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Manuscript collections and archival records may contain materials with sensitive or confidential information that is protected under federal or state right to privacy laws and regulations, such as the Virginia Public Records Act (Code of Virginia. § 42.1-76-91); and the Virginia Freedom of Information Act (Code of Virginia § 2.2-3705.5). Confidential material may include, but is not limited to, educational, medical, and personnel records. If sensitive material is found in this collection, please contact a staff member immediately. The disclosure of personally identifiable information pertaining to a living individual may have legal consequences for which the College of William and Mary assumes no responsibility.","Arrangement: the collection is arranged chronologically.","Organization: The inventory has been divided into seven series. Series 1 is the genealogical and donor material, Series 2 is photographs, Series 3 is material concerning houses and land, Series 4 is correspondence and other papers, Series 5 is the Jones Account Books, Series 6 is Accession 1997.34 and Series 7 is Accession 1998.45.","Maria Carter, daughter of Charles Carter of \"Cleve,\" King George County, Virginia married William Armistead of \"Hesse,\" Gloucester County, Virginia William Cocke, son of Elizabeth Fauntleroy Cocke and Bowler Cocke, married Jane Armistead.","Their son, William Armistead Cocke had among other children, Thomas Lewis Preston Cocke who married Mary Booth Curtis.","Other Information:"," Additional information may be found at http://ead.lib.virginia.edu/vivaead/published/wm/viw00018.frame","When available, microfilm, photocopies, digital surrogates, or other reproductions must be used in place of original documents.","Mss. 69 J71 Jones Family Papers","Correspondence, 1756-1764, of Maria Carter Armistead (including letters written by Mrs. Thomas Feilde); business papers, 1782-1828, of William Cocke of \"Bremo,\" Henrico County, Virginia and of \"Oakland,\" Cumberland County, Virginia; and letters, 1861-1863, of William Fauntleroy Cocke, Thomas Lewis Preston Cocke and Edmund Randolph Cocke concerning their service in the Confederate States Army (including the Battle of First Bull Run).","Also included are five volumes of farm and account books, 1851-1863, of Richard P. Jones of \"Land's End,\" Gloucester County, Virginia; copybooks on astronomy, [circa 1770-1780?], scrapbooks, and genealogical material.","Includes letter, 1869, of Benjamin Stoddert Ewell concerning the connections between the Randolph and Preston families and the College of William and Mary.","Additions to the collection (1997.34 and 1998.45) include family letters, genealogical notes and poems of members of the Cocke family and to related branches of Throckmorton, Curtis, Sheldon, Jones, Preston, Byrd, Dandridge and Carter families living in Richmond, Virginia and Powhatan County, Virginia. Some letters are written from Richmond in the Reconstruction Era.","Press release, 1958. Initial list of the collection. Genealogical charts.","Clipping. Re: Genealogical Column, about Carters and Armisteads.","Incomplete letter. Early Carter and Armistead families, containing copies of letters from this collection.","Genealogical material concerning the Curtis, Sheldon, Carter, and Cocke families by Maria C. Talcott.","Clipping. From The Richmond Times-Dispatch","Copy of the tombstone of Emanuel Jones, died 1739, made by Peyton H. Page.","Concerns Major Robert Throckmorton and John Peyton Dixon, from Bible owned by Mrs. Fann Throckmorton Nicolson.","Clipping from The Baltimore Sun, Baltimore. Concerning \"The Throckmorton family of England and Virginia\" by Jane Griffin Keys.","Painting in Alexandria. She married Bowler Cocke II, and their son was William Cocke who married Jane Armistead.","Photostat positive and negative of painting, owned by Mrs. Maria C. and Nathan ? Talcott, of Maria Byrd, daughter of William Byrd II and wife of Charles Carter, with son Charles Carter and Maria Carter Armistead ?","Thomas Lewis Preston Cocke, son of William Armistead Cocke, Oakland.","Mrs. Elizabeth Randolph Preston Cocke, with Sally Lyle Preston Cocke, eldest daughter of Edmund Randolph Cocke.","Mary Booth Curtis Cocke, wife of Thomas L. P. Cocke.","\"Historic Mansion of Mathews County,\" concerning \"Hesse.\"","\"Oakland.\" Short History on back.","\"Mrs. Cocke, Mistress of Oakland and Hostess of the Lees at Derwent,\" by Alice M. Tyler from The Richmond Times-Dispatch.","\"Derwent Must Be Saved\" from The Richmond News Leader.","\"Lee's Hideaway Still Stands.\" Reprinted from The Washington and Lee University Alumni Magazine by Dr. Leslie Lyle Campbell.","\"Southerner Heard First and Final Shots of War Between States, was friend of Lee\" by Charles F. Preston.","Physical Location: Oversize File. Part of plat showing land on the Piantantank River of Lady Skipwith, George Curtis, Colonel Kemp, Augustin Horthus and William Marloe.","Physical Location: Oversize File. Sale of land in Kingston Parish, inherited from George Curtis, who bought the land from Edward Wyatt.","Thomas Curtis, Gloucester County to Charles Curtis, Middlesex County concerning deed of same date which was to fulfill Thomas Curtis' bond to Charles Curtis.","P. Beverly, Clerk of County Court. Concerning testimony of Nicholas Cobb, defendant; by his attorney, Thomas Gregson, in dispute over land purchased from George Curtis, now deceased.","Charles Curtis (Kingston Parish, Gloucester County) gives all land to son Augustine, to daughters Sarrah Henry and Sous Anna Iveson, Negroes and linens","Charles Curtis on Piantatank River to John West, Chisanassirk River, Accomack County. Land surveyed by John Smith. Shows location of the house.","Nicholas Foster. Floor plan of a house (Note watermark).","How to stay busy during the day. Published in Virginia Magazine of History and Biography, Volume 15, page 432.","Requests that the family visit her at \"Westover.\"","Includes bound in letter, 1792 April 14, from Christopher Pryor to Mrs. Maria Armistead, \"Hesse.\"","Cousin Maria Carter, daughter of Landon Beverley, gave birth to a son in October. Uncle William III and Aunt Mary Willing Byrd are going to tour through New York and Philadelphia. Health. Published in Virginia Magazine of History and Biography, Volume 10, page 178.","Pocket money for her visiting. Cautions against flattery. Published in 10 Virginia Magazine of History and Biography,Volume 10, page 178.","Coming marriages of Lucy Burwell to Edmund Berkeley, Rebecca Burwell to Jaquelin Ambler and Jenny Burwell to Mann Page of \"Rosewell,\" and Miss Hannah Fairfax to Warner Washington. Published in Virginia Magazine of History and Biography, Volume 10, pages 177-178 and Volume 15, pages 433-434.","Concerns Mr. William Armistead. Published in Virginia Magazine of History and Biography, Volume 15, page 435.","Family news.","Her marriage to William Armistead. Published in Virginia Magazine of History and Biography, Volume 10, pages 179-180 and Volume 15, page 435.","Vote getting. Lewis' coming marriage. Launching of ship by the father of Lewis.","Suit against Clark Courtney and his mother Anne Mabry concerning land \"at Eatons warehouse on Rappahannock River.\"","Virginians' reaction to Lord Dunmore as Governor. Tryon is well received at New York, as is Col. Fanning. Family news. Partly published in Virginia Magazine of History and Biography, Volume 10, page 180.","Accounts with William Jackson, James Clark, Major Thomas Boswell, John Robinson, Richard Hodges, Robert Matthewes, William Bentley Estate, Francis Elliot, and John Hibble.","John New, John Fox and Danall New, Senior to William Armistead, Sheriff, Gloucester County, Virginia.","Visit of Mr. William and Mrs. Armistead to their church. Route over Pudding Creek Bridge.","News about fighting in Norfolk and man of war near York. Sent cotton and worsted.","The Armisteads' moving to North River to avoid the enemy. The Armisteads have kept prisoners.","The evils and hardships brought upon the people by persons without authority.","Extends sympathy and discusses the comforts of relgion in the troubles brought by the war.","Submission to the catastrophies brought by man and God. News of the Russian General, and General Howe building on the Delaware.","Birth of Mrs. Armistead's child. Captain Deane carried Major Skith in his ship. Resignation to the will of Providence.","Mr. Smith came to Elizabeth Town, N.J. but was denied a permit for New York. Lack of Negroes.","Accounts.","Accounts.","Scope and Contents Account.","Memorandum of money received.","Copy book on Astronomy.","On reverse, John T. Griffin assigns the bond to Major William Lewis.","Account for the year.","Money payment in Half Joes. Land papers brought from Augusta.","\"Invoice of Sundry Goods Shipped on board the Planter Capt. William Arthurs for Virginia...\" Furniture, linens, carpets, dishes and silverware.","Corn and wheat deliveries, requested by Mr. Lynham. Her son Charles Carter Armistead is placed with Mr. Waugh in Port Royal.","Account for nails and German steel.","Scope and Contents \"Invoice of Sundries shipped on board the Ann \u0026 Mary, Captain. John Wheeler...\" Horses, tools, medical implements, riding equipment and spices.","Memo from Rowles Grymes and Co.","Lucy's visit to home of Col. William Byrd III?. Published in 10 Virginia Magazine of History and Biography, Volume 10, page 183.","Offers to send Negro girls to help her daughter.","Protests the manner of payment of bill of exchange. Includes copy of request for bill of exchange from William Cocke to Rowles Grymes and County, London, 1787 November 30.","Sends tobacco to be sold to cover cost of requested items. Draws a bill of exchange upon them.","Agreement about Negroes written by Mr. Page.","Return of Cocke's bill of exchange resulted from his not reporting it.","Return of Cocke's bill of exchange resulted from his not reporting it.","Children's education in spelling, Greek, and reading. The new Constitution will lead to a navy.","Scope and Contents Her brother Charles Carter will send for her daughters. Plans to return to Hesse soon.","Shipment of tobacco sent by the ship Williamson under John Miers to Rowles Grymes and County","Shipment of tobacco and other goods.","Scope and Contents Damages from a hurricane. A legal \"execution\". Aunt and Uncle Lewis Willis.","Arrival of tobacco and confusion of orders.","Accounts against Cocke. On Reverse, note from Mr. Weaver and W.A. Fry.","Scope and Contents Receipt for tuition of Master Charles Carter Armistead.","\"Invoice of Goods...\" shipped care of P. Parker at Norfolk.","Scope and Contents Traveling and illness. Mr. Page and Mr. Byrd may help her move.","Sends by Willis, a tobacco note for Mrs. Maria Armistead's travels.","Receipt for tuition of Master Charles Carter Armistead.","Receipts for money for Benjamin Harrison Jr.","Receipt of Cocke's draft through Alexander Donald.","Shipment of tobacco on the Brandon. Requests information on the most popular kinds of tobacco.","Items to be sent to the care of P.L. Grymes. Notes of exchange.","Account of work done around his house. Lists cost of items used.","Receipt for payment on coffee.","Dispute. Copy sent to Mrs. Maria Armistead.","Wife Sally Sarah desires news of her sister Jane Armistead Cole. One of Washington's sisters married Mr. Milton. Growth of the area. Advantages of this farm.","Sale of Cocke's tobacco which was of poor quality and \"injured by the spot.\"","Account of sale of tobacco.","Account of sale of tobacco.","Account of sale of tobacco.","Account due John and Thomas Gilliat for sugar, salt and iron.","Death of partner James Rowles. Sale of tobacco.","Payment of a debt to prevent having to sell Negroes. His wife Betsy. Miss Nancy Armistead \"is almost devoured by Sweet Hearts.\"","Scope and Contents Supplies of tea, earthenware, cyder sic and herring from Mr. Gilliat. Mother Mrs. Elizabeth Hill Carter Cocke will visit soon.","Judy Armistead's ill health; suggests cures. Charles Carter Armistead is over the measles; Mr. Thomas Ryan praises him.","Sends all requested items except loaf sugar.","Wheat harvest. Possibility of a Spanish war; Spanish ships have been seen in New York and Virginia. Mentions brother Charles Cocke and his son Henry.","Confusion in the settlement of Cocke's account with Donald and Barton of London.","At Manchester, with Mr. Pankey, inquired after hogsheads of mother Elizabeth Hill Carter Cocke. Tobacco; one had been sent to William Mitchell.","Poor tobacco sales of the previous crop will prevent his getting out of debt. Present crop does well. People have started growing wheat.","John Hall brought a runaway Negro to Napier. The boy said he belonged to William Cocke of Cumberland.","Sends account of tobacco shipped in the Williamson.","His sister Elizabeth Adams wishes Cocke to sell her corn. Consulted Major Thomas Massie and William Fry.","Monies due from estate of Thomas Adams.","Account for carrying hogsheads to market.","List of monies due Cocke.","\"Appraisement and Inventory of stock and plantation tools and utensils on Mrs. Elizabeth Adames' plantation in Amherst County.\"","Acting for James Brown, sends coffee, and iron by Mr. Fenwick. Prices given.","Sends account and asks it be paid up, to enable the settlement of the estate of James Grymes.","Sends account and asks it be paid up, to enable the settlement of the estate of James Grymes.","Sent corn. Hired a new overseer, Smith. Sale of wheat. The trial of a Negro.","Accounts, from November 1790 to date, for salt, iron, wheat, leather, waggonage of tobacco, pork and draft on Donald and Burton.","Agreement that Moore will cultivate land for 5 years and then become the owner.","Accounting of money.","Bill for carrying tobacco of Mrs. Adams to the canal.","William Creacy (or Cresey) took too large an order of money on Weaver.","Account for women's clothing. On reverse, account of items furnished Mrs. Maria Armistead and for tuition for Charles Carter Armistead.","Exchange of servants. Harry's death.","Agreement for building a house, \"with a plain Cornice.\"","Death of Mrs Elizabeth Adams, settlement of part of the estate between her daughter Sally Sarah and William Cocke (her son).","Schooling of her son Charles Carter Armistead.","Account for money lent.","Agreement to rent Negroes and plantation on Rockfish River, Amherst County, part of estate of Thomas Adams, deceased.","Family accounts and death of William's mother (Mrs. Elizabeth Fauntleroy Cocke Adams.)","Sends account.","Sale of slaves and horses. Crops.","His fall from a horse.","Repaying William Cocke for building a bridge across Knockbuckle Stream, by wheat growers.","Wheat receipts.","Account of sale of tobacco and settlement of bonds.","Shipment of tobacco from Tappahannock.","Clothes and family news.","Scope and Contents Sale of Negro living at house of Thomas Taylor Byrd husband of Mary, daughter of William Armistead, Frederick.","Money due on a draft.","Scope and Contents Family matters. Marriage of daughter Nancy Ann Cleves to Mr. John P. Pleasants.","Account.","Case of Powell v. Armistead's Executors, concerning William Armistead's will.","Scope and Contents Case of Powell v. Armistead's Executors. Mr. John Warden is an able friend. Consulted Thomas Tabb.","Death of Godfrey; consolation. Illness in the family.","Sarah Daingerfield to Mrs. Maria Armistead, Hesse. Health, the phaeton and chocolate.","Account.","Scope and Contents Death of Mrs. Maria Armistead. Her papers in the Powell v. Armistead lawsuit.","Family reunion. Marriage of Mrs. Randolph. The coming marriage of her brother Phil to Miss Betsy Page.","Family news. The Hesse estate.","Leasing Hesse house to Mr. Van Bibber and the house's burning down. Living in Matthews County.","Deed for property in Gloucester County on Piankatank River.","Arranging insurance for Cocke's barn.","Flour business.","Settlement of account.","Receipt for flour.","Scope and Contents Enclosing Bishop James Madison's draft on Hollins, for his son, Peyton Randolph.","Newspaper.","Agreement that Ashton will be an apprentice miller.","Account sheet.","Agreement to hire Powers as overseer.","Scope and Contents Hessian fly affecting the wheat. His cousin, John Coles, has nervous fever. Asks for money.","Scope and Contents Report on son William A. Cocke in Chemical and Moral classes.","Portfolio subscription. Requests news of Mr. R. H. Atkinson.","Scope and Contents Drought. Acquiring Burnett seeds for Peter Bowdoin of Hungais, Northampton County, Va. and Genl. Nathaniel Carzell of Sussex County, Virginia.","2 receipts for payment on a debt.","Promissory note.","Treatment of a Negro girl.","Scope and Contents Traveling. Family news. Character of Napoleon.","Receipt for interest paid on a bond.","Partitions land and describes how he wishes to be buried.","The E.F. Academy, Eternity and God. Father appointed to Port Gibson.","Illness of Uncle Richard. Family news. Hot Spring resorts.","Promotion. Departure from Camp Bejara. Genl. Cushing coming to visit. Friends in Santa Anna are Bob Hughes, Major Kenly, Dr. Tilghman and Dr. Field.","Love letter. Hopes she rejects the suit of Mr. Nelson.","Preaching at the Poplars and at Mr. Taliaferro's. Dined at Airville.","Preaching at the Poplars and at Mr. Taliaferro's. Dined at Airville.","Scope and Contents Marriage? Witt's injuries.","Account for money paid and received.","Illness, and death of Mrs. Smith and Mrs. Snow. Their school, composed of Mann Jones, John Dixon, and John and William Fox. Cousin Francis Tomkies is coming to Gloucester.","Family news and weather. Farming.","Minister Cole Hodges and Mr. Rodher. Sending a package for the Judge.","Tobacco shipping. On second sheet, printed list of merchandise and marketing information.","Scope and ContentsCertificate that account of Richard P. Jones, written by William H. Allmand, is correct.","Settlement of a suit. His cruise to Madiera and the Canary Islands.","Requests medical attention for his man Jonah.","Scope and Contents \"Papers connected with the suit of Gov. Thomas of Maryland and his unfortunate wife Sally McDowell.\"A Genl. Jones was counsel for Thomas.","Scope and Contents Illness of his wife and siser Ann. Providence. Mentions Mr. Mann and Dr. P. Lewis.","Sale of property in Highland and Adams counties. Traveling.","Sends supplies. Wheat shipment.","\"Horses bought in Ohio. . .\"","Tobaco sales. \"I hear the distant thunder rumbling in our own beloved country.\" Quoted Virgil on the war in Europe.","\"Sale of Forkes Plantation,\" planned with Rush Floyd.","Scope and Contents Charles Le Baron, Mobile Alabama to Richard P. Jones, Gloucester County, Virginia, brother of Harriet who married Charles Curtis and their daughter married Charles Curtis and their daughter married Thomas L.P. Cocke. Settlement of estate of Mr. George L. Fauntleroy.","Miss Booth. As Dr. Booth had few debts, the sale of a slave should settle the account for his own services.","Sale of tobacco.","Scope and Contents Settlement of estate of Dr. Booth. Money is to be left wtih Mr. Curtis if she is not at Wareham.","Scope and Contents Troubles sent by God, especially the death of Mr. Langhorn. Mr. Jacob C. Sheldon is sick. Family news.","Contract made with R.F. Northern for carrying mail.","Projected celebration at Yorktown. Patriotism. Preservation of the Republic.","Payment on a mortgage assumed from T.L. Phillips.","Form for monthly return of the captain.","Upon Genl. Taliaferro's orders, collected guns in the county. Guns of Col. Hayes and Col. Taylor. Completion of arsenal. Asks for job on Taliaferro's staff.","Family news and agriculture. Formation of a company in Cumberland.","Scope and Contents Edmund R. Cocke, writer's brother sent news about obstructing roads and fords. Promotion of officers. Cousin Robert Preston. War maneuvers.","Scope and Contents Movement toward Alexandria. Expects an attack. Thomas L.P. Cocke is needed at home. \"Most officers, as they make more money by their offices than they did by their professions or trades get less credit for patriotism.\" Agriculture.","Fight at Manassas. Cally Heath came down.","Letter. Family news. His description of Battle of Bull Run.","Politics of the artillery company. Behavior of Pendleton. Clothing.","The members of his mess. Food is of fine quality. Family news.","Troop movements. Housing. Family news.","Scope and Contents Troop movements near Winchester and Harrisonburg. Uncle J.T.L. Preston is well.","Flanking McClellan's force. News of his brothers.","Scope and Contents Edmund R. Cocke was well after the recent battle.","Hot weather. Cousin Charles Moncure. Edmund leads a relaxed life.","Scope and Contents Philadelphia press reports movements of Yankee forces inaccurately. Will fall back to Richmond before fighting. Tom L.P. Cocke's company is near Port Royal. Furloughs.","Their man Abner. Troop movements in the rain. Vaccinations. Shoes and clothing. Wheat.","Work on breastworks. Furlough of Dr. Weymouth.","Attempts to get a discharge from a hospital. Getting a substitute.","Scope and Contents Busy in legislature. Horses and mules being vulnerable to Yankee theft. Problems with Negroes. Marital attachment of a Negro couple.","Scope and Contents \"In the event Thomas L.P. Cocke is not sent into the Army\"; from Elizabeth Randolph Cocke, Robert D. Brown, John Hatcher and Nathaniel Walton.","Bill for horses and corn.","Management and/or sale of property in London.","Letter describing place of Randolphs and Prestons at the College of William and Mary, part of a program for raising the endowment.","Scope and Contents Mother visiting her son in Washington. Plans for Christmas. Plus note from Mrs. Maria C. Talcott.","Scope and Contents Obituary taken from the Southern Churchman of Mrs. Elizabeth Randolph Cocke. Ms. notes by Mrs. Maria C. Talcott.","Mrs. Harriet Sheldon, wife of Jacob C. Sheldon, daughter of John Dixon.","Scope and Contents Death of Uncle J.T.L. Preston. Family news.","A present for Miss Martha.","Devoted to Robert E. Lee.","\"Descendants of Gentlemen-Adventurer will celebrate Henrico Grant of 1636.\"","Scope and Contents Engraving of letter from George Washington, Mount Vernon, to Francis Hopkinson, May 16, 1785; \"for the Port Folio.\"","Scope and Contents Recent death of her husband Mann Page. Visitors Sophia and Lizzie Tompkins.","\"Third Regiment Virginia Calvalry, Roll of Company G, Cumberland County.\"","Religious poem.","Scope and Contents Made by C.S. Laboratory, Richmond, Virginia.","Account books and a scrapbook of poems.","List of enslaved people, with ages, in May 1854, noted in back of journal.","Scrapbook of poems.","Later family letters, genealogical notes, and poems, 1839-1916, of members of the Cocke family and to related branches of Throckmorton, Curtis, Sheldon, Jones, Preston, Byrd, Dandridge, and Carter families. Includes letters kept by Elizabeth R.P. Cocke, daughter of T.L.P. Cocke and letters of Mary B. Cocke, mother of Maria C. Talcott.","Scope and Contents Includes letters of the Cocke, Curtis, and Preston families of Richmond, Virginia, particularly correspondence between Harriet Throgmorton Jones Curtis and her children Charles (\"Barney\"), Mary Boothe, Harriet, Maria, and Martha Curtis. Also includes correspondence between Mary Booth Curtis and her husband, Thomas Lewis Preston Cocke, as well as letters from Thomas L.P. Cocke's mother, Elizabeth R.P. Cocke, to himself and his brothers, William, Edmund, and Preston Cocke.","Family news.","Letters are to her sons William F. Cocke, Thomas L.P. Cocke, Edmund R. Cocke, and Preston Cocke, and her daughters-in-law and grandchildren.","Scope and Contents Correspondence early in their marriage when they were apart. Includes letters from their children Maria, Harriet, Charles and William Cocke, living in Powhatan County, Virginia with their mother, to their father.","Letters are to brother Charles Curtis, her sisters Mary Boothe, Maria and Martha Curtis, and her brother-in-law, Thomas L.P. Cocke.","Letters from Martha Throgmorton Curtis James to her sisters Mary Boothe Curtis Cocke, Maria Greenhough Curtis JOnes, Harriet Curtis Cringan, Fanny Throgmorton Curtis, and her mother Harriet T.J. Curtis, about family news.","Letters are to sisters Harriet T.J. Curtis, her brother-in-law, Thomas L.P. Cocke and her niece, Harriet Cocke.","Letters to her sisters, mother and Mary Booth Curtis Cocke and Thomas L.P. Cocke.","Letters from family and friends just prior to her wedding to Thomas L.P. Cocke.","Letters to Curtis (also called \"Barney\") from friends and family.","From family and friends.","Includes one photograph of Annie Page.","Scope and Contents From Washington College and the University of Virginia. Also includes Vol. 1 (March 1839) of the Collegian, published by the students of the University of Virginia, and a program of the Baccalaureate Exercises at the College of William and Mary in 1935.","Written to her children before the Civil War.","Before reproducing or quoting from any materials, in whole or in part, permission must be obtained from the Special Collections Research Center, and the holder of the copyright, if not Swem Library.","Special Collections Research Center","Armistead Family","Cocke Family","Preston family","Cocke, Edmund Randolph, 1841-1922","Cocke, Thomas Lewis Preston, 1838-1895","Cocke, William, 1798-1855","Cocke, William Fauntleroy, 1826-1863","Ewell, Benjamin Stoddert, 1810-1894","Cocke, William Fauntleroy, 1836-1863","Cocke, William, fl. 1798-1855","English"],"unitid_tesim":["Mss. 65 Ar6","/repositories/2/resources/8492"],"normalized_title_ssm":["Armistead-Cocke Papers"],"collection_title_tesim":["Armistead-Cocke Papers"],"collection_ssim":["Armistead-Cocke Papers"],"repository_ssm":["College of William and Mary"],"repository_ssim":["College of William and Mary"],"geogname_ssm":["Powhatan County (Va.)"],"geogname_ssim":["Powhatan County (Va.)"],"creator_ssm":["Armistead Family","Cocke Family","Cocke, Edmund Randolph, 1841-1922","Cocke, Thomas Lewis Preston, 1838-1895","Cocke, William, 1798-1855","Cocke, William Fauntleroy, 1826-1863","Ewell, Benjamin Stoddert, 1810-1894"],"creator_ssim":["Armistead Family","Cocke Family","Cocke, Edmund Randolph, 1841-1922","Cocke, Thomas Lewis Preston, 1838-1895","Cocke, William, 1798-1855","Cocke, William Fauntleroy, 1826-1863","Ewell, Benjamin Stoddert, 1810-1894"],"creator_persname_ssim":["Cocke, Edmund Randolph, 1841-1922","Cocke, Thomas Lewis Preston, 1838-1895","Cocke, William, 1798-1855","Cocke, William Fauntleroy, 1826-1863","Ewell, Benjamin Stoddert, 1810-1894"],"creator_famname_ssim":["Armistead Family","Cocke Family"],"creators_ssim":["Cocke, Edmund Randolph, 1841-1922","Cocke, Thomas Lewis Preston, 1838-1895","Cocke, William, 1798-1855","Cocke, William Fauntleroy, 1826-1863","Ewell, Benjamin Stoddert, 1810-1894","Armistead Family","Cocke Family"],"places_ssim":["Powhatan County (Va.)"],"access_terms_ssm":["Before reproducing or quoting from any materials, in whole or in part, permission must be obtained from the Special Collections Research Center, and the holder of the copyright, if not Swem Library."],"acqinfo_ssim":["Gift: 296 items, 1958. Gift: ca. 150 items, 1997. 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Jones of \"Land's End,\" Gloucester County, Virginia; copybooks on astronomy, [circa 1770-1780?], scrapbooks, and genealogical material.\u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003eIncludes letter, 1869, of Benjamin Stoddert Ewell concerning the connections between the Randolph and Preston families and the College of William and Mary.\u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003eAdditions to the collection (1997.34 and 1998.45) include family letters, genealogical notes and poems of members of the Cocke family and to related branches of Throckmorton, Curtis, Sheldon, Jones, Preston, Byrd, Dandridge and Carter families living in Richmond, Virginia and Powhatan County, Virginia. Some letters are written from Richmond in the Reconstruction Era.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePress release, 1958. Initial list of the collection. Genealogical charts.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eClipping. Re: Genealogical Column, about Carters and Armisteads.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncomplete letter. Early Carter and Armistead families, containing copies of letters from this collection.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eGenealogical material concerning the Curtis, Sheldon, Carter, and Cocke families by Maria C. Talcott.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eClipping. From The Richmond Times-Dispatch\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCopy of the tombstone of Emanuel Jones, died 1739, made by Peyton H. Page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eConcerns Major Robert Throckmorton and John Peyton Dixon, from Bible owned by Mrs. Fann Throckmorton Nicolson.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eClipping from The Baltimore Sun, Baltimore. Concerning \"The Throckmorton family of England and Virginia\" by Jane Griffin Keys.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePainting in Alexandria. She married Bowler Cocke II, and their son was William Cocke who married Jane Armistead.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePhotostat positive and negative of painting, owned by Mrs. Maria C. and Nathan ? Talcott, of Maria Byrd, daughter of William Byrd II and wife of Charles Carter, with son Charles Carter and Maria Carter Armistead ?\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThomas Lewis Preston Cocke, son of William Armistead Cocke, Oakland.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMrs. Elizabeth Randolph Preston Cocke, with Sally Lyle Preston Cocke, eldest daughter of Edmund Randolph Cocke.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMary Booth Curtis Cocke, wife of Thomas L. P. Cocke.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\"Historic Mansion of Mathews County,\" concerning \"Hesse.\"\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\"Oakland.\" Short History on back.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\"Mrs. Cocke, Mistress of Oakland and Hostess of the Lees at Derwent,\" by Alice M. Tyler from The Richmond Times-Dispatch.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\"Derwent Must Be Saved\" from The Richmond News Leader.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\"Lee's Hideaway Still Stands.\" Reprinted from The Washington and Lee University Alumni Magazine by Dr. Leslie Lyle Campbell.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\"Southerner Heard First and Final Shots of War Between States, was friend of Lee\" by Charles F. Preston.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePhysical Location: Oversize File. Part of plat showing land on the Piantantank River of Lady Skipwith, George Curtis, Colonel Kemp, Augustin Horthus and William Marloe.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePhysical Location: Oversize File. Sale of land in Kingston Parish, inherited from George Curtis, who bought the land from Edward Wyatt.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThomas Curtis, Gloucester County to Charles Curtis, Middlesex County concerning deed of same date which was to fulfill Thomas Curtis' bond to Charles Curtis.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eP. Beverly, Clerk of County Court. Concerning testimony of Nicholas Cobb, defendant; by his attorney, Thomas Gregson, in dispute over land purchased from George Curtis, now deceased.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCharles Curtis (Kingston Parish, Gloucester County) gives all land to son Augustine, to daughters Sarrah Henry and Sous Anna Iveson, Negroes and linens\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCharles Curtis on Piantatank River to John West, Chisanassirk River, Accomack County. Land surveyed by John Smith. Shows location of the house.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNicholas Foster. Floor plan of a house (Note watermark).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHow to stay busy during the day. Published in Virginia Magazine of History and Biography, Volume 15, page 432.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRequests that the family visit her at \"Westover.\"\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes bound in letter, 1792 April 14, from Christopher Pryor to Mrs. Maria Armistead, \"Hesse.\"\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCousin Maria Carter, daughter of Landon Beverley, gave birth to a son in October. Uncle William III and Aunt Mary Willing Byrd are going to tour through New York and Philadelphia. Health. Published in Virginia Magazine of History and Biography, Volume 10, page 178.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePocket money for her visiting. Cautions against flattery. Published in 10 Virginia Magazine of History and Biography,Volume 10, page 178.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eComing marriages of Lucy Burwell to Edmund Berkeley, Rebecca Burwell to Jaquelin Ambler and Jenny Burwell to Mann Page of \"Rosewell,\" and Miss Hannah Fairfax to Warner Washington. Published in Virginia Magazine of History and Biography, Volume 10, pages 177-178 and Volume 15, pages 433-434.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eConcerns Mr. William Armistead. Published in Virginia Magazine of History and Biography, Volume 15, page 435.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFamily news.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHer marriage to William Armistead. Published in Virginia Magazine of History and Biography, Volume 10, pages 179-180 and Volume 15, page 435.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eVote getting. Lewis' coming marriage. Launching of ship by the father of Lewis.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSuit against Clark Courtney and his mother Anne Mabry concerning land \"at Eatons warehouse on Rappahannock River.\"\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eVirginians' reaction to Lord Dunmore as Governor. Tryon is well received at New York, as is Col. Fanning. Family news. Partly published in Virginia Magazine of History and Biography, Volume 10, page 180.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccounts with William Jackson, James Clark, Major Thomas Boswell, John Robinson, Richard Hodges, Robert Matthewes, William Bentley Estate, Francis Elliot, and John Hibble.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJohn New, John Fox and Danall New, Senior to William Armistead, Sheriff, Gloucester County, Virginia.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eVisit of Mr. William and Mrs. Armistead to their church. Route over Pudding Creek Bridge.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNews about fighting in Norfolk and man of war near York. Sent cotton and worsted.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThe Armisteads' moving to North River to avoid the enemy. The Armisteads have kept prisoners.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThe evils and hardships brought upon the people by persons without authority.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eExtends sympathy and discusses the comforts of relgion in the troubles brought by the war.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSubmission to the catastrophies brought by man and God. News of the Russian General, and General Howe building on the Delaware.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBirth of Mrs. Armistead's child. Captain Deane carried Major Skith in his ship. Resignation to the will of Providence.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMr. Smith came to Elizabeth Town, N.J. but was denied a permit for New York. Lack of Negroes.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccounts.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccounts.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Account.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMemorandum of money received.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCopy book on Astronomy.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eOn reverse, John T. Griffin assigns the bond to Major William Lewis.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccount for the year.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMoney payment in Half Joes. Land papers brought from Augusta.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\"Invoice of Sundry Goods Shipped on board the Planter Capt. William Arthurs for Virginia...\" Furniture, linens, carpets, dishes and silverware.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCorn and wheat deliveries, requested by Mr. Lynham. Her son Charles Carter Armistead is placed with Mr. Waugh in Port Royal.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccount for nails and German steel.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents \"Invoice of Sundries shipped on board the Ann \u0026amp; Mary, Captain. John Wheeler...\" Horses, tools, medical implements, riding equipment and spices.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMemo from Rowles Grymes and Co.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLucy's visit to home of Col. William Byrd III?. Published in 10 Virginia Magazine of History and Biography, Volume 10, page 183.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eOffers to send Negro girls to help her daughter.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eProtests the manner of payment of bill of exchange. Includes copy of request for bill of exchange from William Cocke to Rowles Grymes and County, London, 1787 November 30.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSends tobacco to be sold to cover cost of requested items. Draws a bill of exchange upon them.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAgreement about Negroes written by Mr. Page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eReturn of Cocke's bill of exchange resulted from his not reporting it.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eReturn of Cocke's bill of exchange resulted from his not reporting it.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eChildren's education in spelling, Greek, and reading. The new Constitution will lead to a navy.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Her brother Charles Carter will send for her daughters. Plans to return to Hesse soon.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eShipment of tobacco sent by the ship Williamson under John Miers to Rowles Grymes and County\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eShipment of tobacco and other goods.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Damages from a hurricane. A legal \"execution\". Aunt and Uncle Lewis Willis.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eArrival of tobacco and confusion of orders.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccounts against Cocke. On Reverse, note from Mr. Weaver and W.A. Fry.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Receipt for tuition of Master Charles Carter Armistead.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\"Invoice of Goods...\" shipped care of P. Parker at Norfolk.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Traveling and illness. Mr. Page and Mr. Byrd may help her move.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSends by Willis, a tobacco note for Mrs. Maria Armistead's travels.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eReceipt for tuition of Master Charles Carter Armistead.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eReceipts for money for Benjamin Harrison Jr.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eReceipt of Cocke's draft through Alexander Donald.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eShipment of tobacco on the Brandon. Requests information on the most popular kinds of tobacco.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eItems to be sent to the care of P.L. Grymes. Notes of exchange.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccount of work done around his house. Lists cost of items used.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eReceipt for payment on coffee.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDispute. Copy sent to Mrs. Maria Armistead.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWife Sally Sarah desires news of her sister Jane Armistead Cole. One of Washington's sisters married Mr. Milton. Growth of the area. Advantages of this farm.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSale of Cocke's tobacco which was of poor quality and \"injured by the spot.\"\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccount of sale of tobacco.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccount of sale of tobacco.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccount of sale of tobacco.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccount due John and Thomas Gilliat for sugar, salt and iron.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDeath of partner James Rowles. Sale of tobacco.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePayment of a debt to prevent having to sell Negroes. His wife Betsy. Miss Nancy Armistead \"is almost devoured by Sweet Hearts.\"\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Supplies of tea, earthenware, cyder sic and herring from Mr. Gilliat. Mother Mrs. Elizabeth Hill Carter Cocke will visit soon.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJudy Armistead's ill health; suggests cures. Charles Carter Armistead is over the measles; Mr. Thomas Ryan praises him.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSends all requested items except loaf sugar.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWheat harvest. Possibility of a Spanish war; Spanish ships have been seen in New York and Virginia. Mentions brother Charles Cocke and his son Henry.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eConfusion in the settlement of Cocke's account with Donald and Barton of London.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAt Manchester, with Mr. Pankey, inquired after hogsheads of mother Elizabeth Hill Carter Cocke. Tobacco; one had been sent to William Mitchell.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePoor tobacco sales of the previous crop will prevent his getting out of debt. Present crop does well. People have started growing wheat.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJohn Hall brought a runaway Negro to Napier. The boy said he belonged to William Cocke of Cumberland.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSends account of tobacco shipped in the Williamson.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHis sister Elizabeth Adams wishes Cocke to sell her corn. Consulted Major Thomas Massie and William Fry.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMonies due from estate of Thomas Adams.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccount for carrying hogsheads to market.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eList of monies due Cocke.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\"Appraisement and Inventory of stock and plantation tools and utensils on Mrs. Elizabeth Adames' plantation in Amherst County.\"\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eActing for James Brown, sends coffee, and iron by Mr. Fenwick. Prices given.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSends account and asks it be paid up, to enable the settlement of the estate of James Grymes.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSends account and asks it be paid up, to enable the settlement of the estate of James Grymes.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSent corn. Hired a new overseer, Smith. Sale of wheat. The trial of a Negro.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccounts, from November 1790 to date, for salt, iron, wheat, leather, waggonage of tobacco, pork and draft on Donald and Burton.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAgreement that Moore will cultivate land for 5 years and then become the owner.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccounting of money.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBill for carrying tobacco of Mrs. Adams to the canal.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWilliam Creacy (or Cresey) took too large an order of money on Weaver.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccount for women's clothing. On reverse, account of items furnished Mrs. Maria Armistead and for tuition for Charles Carter Armistead.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eExchange of servants. Harry's death.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAgreement for building a house, \"with a plain Cornice.\"\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDeath of Mrs Elizabeth Adams, settlement of part of the estate between her daughter Sally Sarah and William Cocke (her son).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSchooling of her son Charles Carter Armistead.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccount for money lent.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAgreement to rent Negroes and plantation on Rockfish River, Amherst County, part of estate of Thomas Adams, deceased.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFamily accounts and death of William's mother (Mrs. Elizabeth Fauntleroy Cocke Adams.)\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSends account.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSale of slaves and horses. Crops.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHis fall from a horse.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRepaying William Cocke for building a bridge across Knockbuckle Stream, by wheat growers.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWheat receipts.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccount of sale of tobacco and settlement of bonds.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eShipment of tobacco from Tappahannock.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eClothes and family news.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Sale of Negro living at house of Thomas Taylor Byrd husband of Mary, daughter of William Armistead, Frederick.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMoney due on a draft.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Family matters. Marriage of daughter Nancy Ann Cleves to Mr. John P. Pleasants.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccount.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCase of Powell v. Armistead's Executors, concerning William Armistead's will.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Case of Powell v. Armistead's Executors. Mr. John Warden is an able friend. Consulted Thomas Tabb.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDeath of Godfrey; consolation. Illness in the family.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSarah Daingerfield to Mrs. Maria Armistead, Hesse. Health, the phaeton and chocolate.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccount.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Death of Mrs. Maria Armistead. Her papers in the Powell v. Armistead lawsuit.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFamily reunion. Marriage of Mrs. Randolph. The coming marriage of her brother Phil to Miss Betsy Page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFamily news. The Hesse estate.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLeasing Hesse house to Mr. Van Bibber and the house's burning down. Living in Matthews County.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDeed for property in Gloucester County on Piankatank River.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eArranging insurance for Cocke's barn.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFlour business.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSettlement of account.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eReceipt for flour.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Enclosing Bishop James Madison's draft on Hollins, for his son, Peyton Randolph.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNewspaper.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAgreement that Ashton will be an apprentice miller.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccount sheet.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAgreement to hire Powers as overseer.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Hessian fly affecting the wheat. His cousin, John Coles, has nervous fever. Asks for money.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Report on son William A. Cocke in Chemical and Moral classes.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePortfolio subscription. Requests news of Mr. R. H. Atkinson.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Drought. Acquiring Burnett seeds for Peter Bowdoin of Hungais, Northampton County, Va. and Genl. Nathaniel Carzell of Sussex County, Virginia.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e2 receipts for payment on a debt.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePromissory note.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTreatment of a Negro girl.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Traveling. Family news. Character of Napoleon.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eReceipt for interest paid on a bond.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePartitions land and describes how he wishes to be buried.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThe E.F. Academy, Eternity and God. Father appointed to Port Gibson.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIllness of Uncle Richard. Family news. Hot Spring resorts.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePromotion. Departure from Camp Bejara. Genl. Cushing coming to visit. Friends in Santa Anna are Bob Hughes, Major Kenly, Dr. Tilghman and Dr. Field.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLove letter. Hopes she rejects the suit of Mr. Nelson.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePreaching at the Poplars and at Mr. Taliaferro's. Dined at Airville.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePreaching at the Poplars and at Mr. Taliaferro's. Dined at Airville.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Marriage? Witt's injuries.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccount for money paid and received.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIllness, and death of Mrs. Smith and Mrs. Snow. Their school, composed of Mann Jones, John Dixon, and John and William Fox. Cousin Francis Tomkies is coming to Gloucester.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFamily news and weather. Farming.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMinister Cole Hodges and Mr. Rodher. Sending a package for the Judge.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTobacco shipping. On second sheet, printed list of merchandise and marketing information.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and ContentsCertificate that account of Richard P. Jones, written by William H. Allmand, is correct.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSettlement of a suit. His cruise to Madiera and the Canary Islands.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRequests medical attention for his man Jonah.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents \"Papers connected with the suit of Gov. Thomas of Maryland and his unfortunate wife Sally McDowell.\"A Genl. Jones was counsel for Thomas.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Illness of his wife and siser Ann. Providence. Mentions Mr. Mann and Dr. P. Lewis.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSale of property in Highland and Adams counties. Traveling.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSends supplies. Wheat shipment.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\"Horses bought in Ohio. . .\"\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTobaco sales. \"I hear the distant thunder rumbling in our own beloved country.\" Quoted Virgil on the war in Europe.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\"Sale of Forkes Plantation,\" planned with Rush Floyd.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Charles Le Baron, Mobile Alabama to Richard P. Jones, Gloucester County, Virginia, brother of Harriet who married Charles Curtis and their daughter married Charles Curtis and their daughter married Thomas L.P. Cocke. Settlement of estate of Mr. George L. Fauntleroy.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMiss Booth. As Dr. Booth had few debts, the sale of a slave should settle the account for his own services.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSale of tobacco.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Settlement of estate of Dr. Booth. Money is to be left wtih Mr. Curtis if she is not at Wareham.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Troubles sent by God, especially the death of Mr. Langhorn. Mr. Jacob C. Sheldon is sick. Family news.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eContract made with R.F. Northern for carrying mail.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eProjected celebration at Yorktown. Patriotism. Preservation of the Republic.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePayment on a mortgage assumed from T.L. Phillips.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eForm for monthly return of the captain.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eUpon Genl. Taliaferro's orders, collected guns in the county. Guns of Col. Hayes and Col. Taylor. Completion of arsenal. Asks for job on Taliaferro's staff.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFamily news and agriculture. Formation of a company in Cumberland.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Edmund R. Cocke, writer's brother sent news about obstructing roads and fords. Promotion of officers. Cousin Robert Preston. War maneuvers.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Movement toward Alexandria. Expects an attack. Thomas L.P. Cocke is needed at home. \"Most officers, as they make more money by their offices than they did by their professions or trades get less credit for patriotism.\" Agriculture.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFight at Manassas. Cally Heath came down.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetter. Family news. His description of Battle of Bull Run.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePolitics of the artillery company. Behavior of Pendleton. Clothing.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThe members of his mess. Food is of fine quality. Family news.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTroop movements. Housing. Family news.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Troop movements near Winchester and Harrisonburg. Uncle J.T.L. Preston is well.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFlanking McClellan's force. News of his brothers.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Edmund R. Cocke was well after the recent battle.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHot weather. Cousin Charles Moncure. Edmund leads a relaxed life.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Philadelphia press reports movements of Yankee forces inaccurately. Will fall back to Richmond before fighting. Tom L.P. Cocke's company is near Port Royal. Furloughs.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTheir man Abner. Troop movements in the rain. Vaccinations. Shoes and clothing. Wheat.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWork on breastworks. Furlough of Dr. Weymouth.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAttempts to get a discharge from a hospital. Getting a substitute.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Busy in legislature. Horses and mules being vulnerable to Yankee theft. Problems with Negroes. Marital attachment of a Negro couple.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents \"In the event Thomas L.P. Cocke is not sent into the Army\"; from Elizabeth Randolph Cocke, Robert D. Brown, John Hatcher and Nathaniel Walton.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBill for horses and corn.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eManagement and/or sale of property in London.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetter describing place of Randolphs and Prestons at the College of William and Mary, part of a program for raising the endowment.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Mother visiting her son in Washington. Plans for Christmas. Plus note from Mrs. Maria C. Talcott.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Obituary taken from the Southern Churchman of Mrs. Elizabeth Randolph Cocke. Ms. notes by Mrs. Maria C. Talcott.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMrs. Harriet Sheldon, wife of Jacob C. Sheldon, daughter of John Dixon.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Death of Uncle J.T.L. Preston. Family news.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eA present for Miss Martha.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDevoted to Robert E. Lee.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\"Descendants of Gentlemen-Adventurer will celebrate Henrico Grant of 1636.\"\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Engraving of letter from George Washington, Mount Vernon, to Francis Hopkinson, May 16, 1785; \"for the Port Folio.\"\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Recent death of her husband Mann Page. Visitors Sophia and Lizzie Tompkins.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\"Third Regiment Virginia Calvalry, Roll of Company G, Cumberland County.\"\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eReligious poem.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Made by C.S. Laboratory, Richmond, Virginia.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccount books and a scrapbook of poems.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eList of enslaved people, with ages, in May 1854, noted in back of journal.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScrapbook of poems.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLater family letters, genealogical notes, and poems, 1839-1916, of members of the Cocke family and to related branches of Throckmorton, Curtis, Sheldon, Jones, Preston, Byrd, Dandridge, and Carter families. Includes letters kept by Elizabeth R.P. Cocke, daughter of T.L.P. Cocke and letters of Mary B. Cocke, mother of Maria C. Talcott.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Includes letters of the Cocke, Curtis, and Preston families of Richmond, Virginia, particularly correspondence between Harriet Throgmorton Jones Curtis and her children Charles (\"Barney\"), Mary Boothe, Harriet, Maria, and Martha Curtis. Also includes correspondence between Mary Booth Curtis and her husband, Thomas Lewis Preston Cocke, as well as letters from Thomas L.P. Cocke's mother, Elizabeth R.P. Cocke, to himself and his brothers, William, Edmund, and Preston Cocke.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFamily news.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetters are to her sons William F. Cocke, Thomas L.P. Cocke, Edmund R. Cocke, and Preston Cocke, and her daughters-in-law and grandchildren.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Correspondence early in their marriage when they were apart. Includes letters from their children Maria, Harriet, Charles and William Cocke, living in Powhatan County, Virginia with their mother, to their father.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetters are to brother Charles Curtis, her sisters Mary Boothe, Maria and Martha Curtis, and her brother-in-law, Thomas L.P. 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Cocke concerning their service in the Confederate States Army (including the Battle of First Bull Run).","Also included are five volumes of farm and account books, 1851-1863, of Richard P. Jones of \"Land's End,\" Gloucester County, Virginia; copybooks on astronomy, [circa 1770-1780?], scrapbooks, and genealogical material.","Includes letter, 1869, of Benjamin Stoddert Ewell concerning the connections between the Randolph and Preston families and the College of William and Mary.","Additions to the collection (1997.34 and 1998.45) include family letters, genealogical notes and poems of members of the Cocke family and to related branches of Throckmorton, Curtis, Sheldon, Jones, Preston, Byrd, Dandridge and Carter families living in Richmond, Virginia and Powhatan County, Virginia. Some letters are written from Richmond in the Reconstruction Era.","Press release, 1958. Initial list of the collection. Genealogical charts.","Clipping. Re: Genealogical Column, about Carters and Armisteads.","Incomplete letter. Early Carter and Armistead families, containing copies of letters from this collection.","Genealogical material concerning the Curtis, Sheldon, Carter, and Cocke families by Maria C. Talcott.","Clipping. From The Richmond Times-Dispatch","Copy of the tombstone of Emanuel Jones, died 1739, made by Peyton H. Page.","Concerns Major Robert Throckmorton and John Peyton Dixon, from Bible owned by Mrs. Fann Throckmorton Nicolson.","Clipping from The Baltimore Sun, Baltimore. Concerning \"The Throckmorton family of England and Virginia\" by Jane Griffin Keys.","Painting in Alexandria. She married Bowler Cocke II, and their son was William Cocke who married Jane Armistead.","Photostat positive and negative of painting, owned by Mrs. Maria C. and Nathan ? Talcott, of Maria Byrd, daughter of William Byrd II and wife of Charles Carter, with son Charles Carter and Maria Carter Armistead ?","Thomas Lewis Preston Cocke, son of William Armistead Cocke, Oakland.","Mrs. Elizabeth Randolph Preston Cocke, with Sally Lyle Preston Cocke, eldest daughter of Edmund Randolph Cocke.","Mary Booth Curtis Cocke, wife of Thomas L. P. Cocke.","\"Historic Mansion of Mathews County,\" concerning \"Hesse.\"","\"Oakland.\" Short History on back.","\"Mrs. Cocke, Mistress of Oakland and Hostess of the Lees at Derwent,\" by Alice M. Tyler from The Richmond Times-Dispatch.","\"Derwent Must Be Saved\" from The Richmond News Leader.","\"Lee's Hideaway Still Stands.\" Reprinted from The Washington and Lee University Alumni Magazine by Dr. Leslie Lyle Campbell.","\"Southerner Heard First and Final Shots of War Between States, was friend of Lee\" by Charles F. Preston.","Physical Location: Oversize File. Part of plat showing land on the Piantantank River of Lady Skipwith, George Curtis, Colonel Kemp, Augustin Horthus and William Marloe.","Physical Location: Oversize File. Sale of land in Kingston Parish, inherited from George Curtis, who bought the land from Edward Wyatt.","Thomas Curtis, Gloucester County to Charles Curtis, Middlesex County concerning deed of same date which was to fulfill Thomas Curtis' bond to Charles Curtis.","P. Beverly, Clerk of County Court. Concerning testimony of Nicholas Cobb, defendant; by his attorney, Thomas Gregson, in dispute over land purchased from George Curtis, now deceased.","Charles Curtis (Kingston Parish, Gloucester County) gives all land to son Augustine, to daughters Sarrah Henry and Sous Anna Iveson, Negroes and linens","Charles Curtis on Piantatank River to John West, Chisanassirk River, Accomack County. Land surveyed by John Smith. Shows location of the house.","Nicholas Foster. Floor plan of a house (Note watermark).","How to stay busy during the day. Published in Virginia Magazine of History and Biography, Volume 15, page 432.","Requests that the family visit her at \"Westover.\"","Includes bound in letter, 1792 April 14, from Christopher Pryor to Mrs. Maria Armistead, \"Hesse.\"","Cousin Maria Carter, daughter of Landon Beverley, gave birth to a son in October. Uncle William III and Aunt Mary Willing Byrd are going to tour through New York and Philadelphia. Health. Published in Virginia Magazine of History and Biography, Volume 10, page 178.","Pocket money for her visiting. Cautions against flattery. Published in 10 Virginia Magazine of History and Biography,Volume 10, page 178.","Coming marriages of Lucy Burwell to Edmund Berkeley, Rebecca Burwell to Jaquelin Ambler and Jenny Burwell to Mann Page of \"Rosewell,\" and Miss Hannah Fairfax to Warner Washington. Published in Virginia Magazine of History and Biography, Volume 10, pages 177-178 and Volume 15, pages 433-434.","Concerns Mr. William Armistead. Published in Virginia Magazine of History and Biography, Volume 15, page 435.","Family news.","Her marriage to William Armistead. Published in Virginia Magazine of History and Biography, Volume 10, pages 179-180 and Volume 15, page 435.","Vote getting. Lewis' coming marriage. Launching of ship by the father of Lewis.","Suit against Clark Courtney and his mother Anne Mabry concerning land \"at Eatons warehouse on Rappahannock River.\"","Virginians' reaction to Lord Dunmore as Governor. Tryon is well received at New York, as is Col. Fanning. Family news. Partly published in Virginia Magazine of History and Biography, Volume 10, page 180.","Accounts with William Jackson, James Clark, Major Thomas Boswell, John Robinson, Richard Hodges, Robert Matthewes, William Bentley Estate, Francis Elliot, and John Hibble.","John New, John Fox and Danall New, Senior to William Armistead, Sheriff, Gloucester County, Virginia.","Visit of Mr. William and Mrs. Armistead to their church. Route over Pudding Creek Bridge.","News about fighting in Norfolk and man of war near York. Sent cotton and worsted.","The Armisteads' moving to North River to avoid the enemy. The Armisteads have kept prisoners.","The evils and hardships brought upon the people by persons without authority.","Extends sympathy and discusses the comforts of relgion in the troubles brought by the war.","Submission to the catastrophies brought by man and God. News of the Russian General, and General Howe building on the Delaware.","Birth of Mrs. Armistead's child. Captain Deane carried Major Skith in his ship. Resignation to the will of Providence.","Mr. Smith came to Elizabeth Town, N.J. but was denied a permit for New York. Lack of Negroes.","Accounts.","Accounts.","Scope and Contents Account.","Memorandum of money received.","Copy book on Astronomy.","On reverse, John T. Griffin assigns the bond to Major William Lewis.","Account for the year.","Money payment in Half Joes. Land papers brought from Augusta.","\"Invoice of Sundry Goods Shipped on board the Planter Capt. William Arthurs for Virginia...\" Furniture, linens, carpets, dishes and silverware.","Corn and wheat deliveries, requested by Mr. Lynham. Her son Charles Carter Armistead is placed with Mr. Waugh in Port Royal.","Account for nails and German steel.","Scope and Contents \"Invoice of Sundries shipped on board the Ann \u0026 Mary, Captain. John Wheeler...\" Horses, tools, medical implements, riding equipment and spices.","Memo from Rowles Grymes and Co.","Lucy's visit to home of Col. William Byrd III?. Published in 10 Virginia Magazine of History and Biography, Volume 10, page 183.","Offers to send Negro girls to help her daughter.","Protests the manner of payment of bill of exchange. Includes copy of request for bill of exchange from William Cocke to Rowles Grymes and County, London, 1787 November 30.","Sends tobacco to be sold to cover cost of requested items. Draws a bill of exchange upon them.","Agreement about Negroes written by Mr. Page.","Return of Cocke's bill of exchange resulted from his not reporting it.","Return of Cocke's bill of exchange resulted from his not reporting it.","Children's education in spelling, Greek, and reading. The new Constitution will lead to a navy.","Scope and Contents Her brother Charles Carter will send for her daughters. Plans to return to Hesse soon.","Shipment of tobacco sent by the ship Williamson under John Miers to Rowles Grymes and County","Shipment of tobacco and other goods.","Scope and Contents Damages from a hurricane. A legal \"execution\". Aunt and Uncle Lewis Willis.","Arrival of tobacco and confusion of orders.","Accounts against Cocke. On Reverse, note from Mr. Weaver and W.A. Fry.","Scope and Contents Receipt for tuition of Master Charles Carter Armistead.","\"Invoice of Goods...\" shipped care of P. Parker at Norfolk.","Scope and Contents Traveling and illness. Mr. Page and Mr. Byrd may help her move.","Sends by Willis, a tobacco note for Mrs. Maria Armistead's travels.","Receipt for tuition of Master Charles Carter Armistead.","Receipts for money for Benjamin Harrison Jr.","Receipt of Cocke's draft through Alexander Donald.","Shipment of tobacco on the Brandon. Requests information on the most popular kinds of tobacco.","Items to be sent to the care of P.L. Grymes. Notes of exchange.","Account of work done around his house. Lists cost of items used.","Receipt for payment on coffee.","Dispute. Copy sent to Mrs. Maria Armistead.","Wife Sally Sarah desires news of her sister Jane Armistead Cole. One of Washington's sisters married Mr. Milton. Growth of the area. Advantages of this farm.","Sale of Cocke's tobacco which was of poor quality and \"injured by the spot.\"","Account of sale of tobacco.","Account of sale of tobacco.","Account of sale of tobacco.","Account due John and Thomas Gilliat for sugar, salt and iron.","Death of partner James Rowles. Sale of tobacco.","Payment of a debt to prevent having to sell Negroes. His wife Betsy. Miss Nancy Armistead \"is almost devoured by Sweet Hearts.\"","Scope and Contents Supplies of tea, earthenware, cyder sic and herring from Mr. Gilliat. Mother Mrs. Elizabeth Hill Carter Cocke will visit soon.","Judy Armistead's ill health; suggests cures. Charles Carter Armistead is over the measles; Mr. Thomas Ryan praises him.","Sends all requested items except loaf sugar.","Wheat harvest. Possibility of a Spanish war; Spanish ships have been seen in New York and Virginia. Mentions brother Charles Cocke and his son Henry.","Confusion in the settlement of Cocke's account with Donald and Barton of London.","At Manchester, with Mr. Pankey, inquired after hogsheads of mother Elizabeth Hill Carter Cocke. Tobacco; one had been sent to William Mitchell.","Poor tobacco sales of the previous crop will prevent his getting out of debt. Present crop does well. People have started growing wheat.","John Hall brought a runaway Negro to Napier. The boy said he belonged to William Cocke of Cumberland.","Sends account of tobacco shipped in the Williamson.","His sister Elizabeth Adams wishes Cocke to sell her corn. Consulted Major Thomas Massie and William Fry.","Monies due from estate of Thomas Adams.","Account for carrying hogsheads to market.","List of monies due Cocke.","\"Appraisement and Inventory of stock and plantation tools and utensils on Mrs. Elizabeth Adames' plantation in Amherst County.\"","Acting for James Brown, sends coffee, and iron by Mr. Fenwick. Prices given.","Sends account and asks it be paid up, to enable the settlement of the estate of James Grymes.","Sends account and asks it be paid up, to enable the settlement of the estate of James Grymes.","Sent corn. Hired a new overseer, Smith. Sale of wheat. The trial of a Negro.","Accounts, from November 1790 to date, for salt, iron, wheat, leather, waggonage of tobacco, pork and draft on Donald and Burton.","Agreement that Moore will cultivate land for 5 years and then become the owner.","Accounting of money.","Bill for carrying tobacco of Mrs. Adams to the canal.","William Creacy (or Cresey) took too large an order of money on Weaver.","Account for women's clothing. On reverse, account of items furnished Mrs. Maria Armistead and for tuition for Charles Carter Armistead.","Exchange of servants. Harry's death.","Agreement for building a house, \"with a plain Cornice.\"","Death of Mrs Elizabeth Adams, settlement of part of the estate between her daughter Sally Sarah and William Cocke (her son).","Schooling of her son Charles Carter Armistead.","Account for money lent.","Agreement to rent Negroes and plantation on Rockfish River, Amherst County, part of estate of Thomas Adams, deceased.","Family accounts and death of William's mother (Mrs. Elizabeth Fauntleroy Cocke Adams.)","Sends account.","Sale of slaves and horses. Crops.","His fall from a horse.","Repaying William Cocke for building a bridge across Knockbuckle Stream, by wheat growers.","Wheat receipts.","Account of sale of tobacco and settlement of bonds.","Shipment of tobacco from Tappahannock.","Clothes and family news.","Scope and Contents Sale of Negro living at house of Thomas Taylor Byrd husband of Mary, daughter of William Armistead, Frederick.","Money due on a draft.","Scope and Contents Family matters. Marriage of daughter Nancy Ann Cleves to Mr. John P. Pleasants.","Account.","Case of Powell v. Armistead's Executors, concerning William Armistead's will.","Scope and Contents Case of Powell v. Armistead's Executors. Mr. John Warden is an able friend. Consulted Thomas Tabb.","Death of Godfrey; consolation. Illness in the family.","Sarah Daingerfield to Mrs. Maria Armistead, Hesse. Health, the phaeton and chocolate.","Account.","Scope and Contents Death of Mrs. Maria Armistead. Her papers in the Powell v. Armistead lawsuit.","Family reunion. Marriage of Mrs. Randolph. The coming marriage of her brother Phil to Miss Betsy Page.","Family news. The Hesse estate.","Leasing Hesse house to Mr. Van Bibber and the house's burning down. Living in Matthews County.","Deed for property in Gloucester County on Piankatank River.","Arranging insurance for Cocke's barn.","Flour business.","Settlement of account.","Receipt for flour.","Scope and Contents Enclosing Bishop James Madison's draft on Hollins, for his son, Peyton Randolph.","Newspaper.","Agreement that Ashton will be an apprentice miller.","Account sheet.","Agreement to hire Powers as overseer.","Scope and Contents Hessian fly affecting the wheat. His cousin, John Coles, has nervous fever. Asks for money.","Scope and Contents Report on son William A. Cocke in Chemical and Moral classes.","Portfolio subscription. Requests news of Mr. R. H. Atkinson.","Scope and Contents Drought. Acquiring Burnett seeds for Peter Bowdoin of Hungais, Northampton County, Va. and Genl. Nathaniel Carzell of Sussex County, Virginia.","2 receipts for payment on a debt.","Promissory note.","Treatment of a Negro girl.","Scope and Contents Traveling. Family news. Character of Napoleon.","Receipt for interest paid on a bond.","Partitions land and describes how he wishes to be buried.","The E.F. Academy, Eternity and God. Father appointed to Port Gibson.","Illness of Uncle Richard. Family news. Hot Spring resorts.","Promotion. Departure from Camp Bejara. Genl. Cushing coming to visit. Friends in Santa Anna are Bob Hughes, Major Kenly, Dr. Tilghman and Dr. Field.","Love letter. Hopes she rejects the suit of Mr. Nelson.","Preaching at the Poplars and at Mr. Taliaferro's. Dined at Airville.","Preaching at the Poplars and at Mr. Taliaferro's. Dined at Airville.","Scope and Contents Marriage? Witt's injuries.","Account for money paid and received.","Illness, and death of Mrs. Smith and Mrs. Snow. Their school, composed of Mann Jones, John Dixon, and John and William Fox. Cousin Francis Tomkies is coming to Gloucester.","Family news and weather. Farming.","Minister Cole Hodges and Mr. Rodher. Sending a package for the Judge.","Tobacco shipping. On second sheet, printed list of merchandise and marketing information.","Scope and ContentsCertificate that account of Richard P. Jones, written by William H. Allmand, is correct.","Settlement of a suit. His cruise to Madiera and the Canary Islands.","Requests medical attention for his man Jonah.","Scope and Contents \"Papers connected with the suit of Gov. Thomas of Maryland and his unfortunate wife Sally McDowell.\"A Genl. Jones was counsel for Thomas.","Scope and Contents Illness of his wife and siser Ann. Providence. Mentions Mr. Mann and Dr. P. Lewis.","Sale of property in Highland and Adams counties. Traveling.","Sends supplies. Wheat shipment.","\"Horses bought in Ohio. . .\"","Tobaco sales. \"I hear the distant thunder rumbling in our own beloved country.\" Quoted Virgil on the war in Europe.","\"Sale of Forkes Plantation,\" planned with Rush Floyd.","Scope and Contents Charles Le Baron, Mobile Alabama to Richard P. Jones, Gloucester County, Virginia, brother of Harriet who married Charles Curtis and their daughter married Charles Curtis and their daughter married Thomas L.P. Cocke. Settlement of estate of Mr. George L. Fauntleroy.","Miss Booth. As Dr. Booth had few debts, the sale of a slave should settle the account for his own services.","Sale of tobacco.","Scope and Contents Settlement of estate of Dr. Booth. Money is to be left wtih Mr. Curtis if she is not at Wareham.","Scope and Contents Troubles sent by God, especially the death of Mr. Langhorn. Mr. Jacob C. Sheldon is sick. Family news.","Contract made with R.F. Northern for carrying mail.","Projected celebration at Yorktown. Patriotism. Preservation of the Republic.","Payment on a mortgage assumed from T.L. Phillips.","Form for monthly return of the captain.","Upon Genl. Taliaferro's orders, collected guns in the county. Guns of Col. Hayes and Col. Taylor. Completion of arsenal. Asks for job on Taliaferro's staff.","Family news and agriculture. Formation of a company in Cumberland.","Scope and Contents Edmund R. Cocke, writer's brother sent news about obstructing roads and fords. Promotion of officers. Cousin Robert Preston. War maneuvers.","Scope and Contents Movement toward Alexandria. Expects an attack. Thomas L.P. Cocke is needed at home. \"Most officers, as they make more money by their offices than they did by their professions or trades get less credit for patriotism.\" Agriculture.","Fight at Manassas. Cally Heath came down.","Letter. Family news. His description of Battle of Bull Run.","Politics of the artillery company. Behavior of Pendleton. Clothing.","The members of his mess. Food is of fine quality. Family news.","Troop movements. Housing. Family news.","Scope and Contents Troop movements near Winchester and Harrisonburg. Uncle J.T.L. Preston is well.","Flanking McClellan's force. News of his brothers.","Scope and Contents Edmund R. Cocke was well after the recent battle.","Hot weather. Cousin Charles Moncure. Edmund leads a relaxed life.","Scope and Contents Philadelphia press reports movements of Yankee forces inaccurately. Will fall back to Richmond before fighting. Tom L.P. Cocke's company is near Port Royal. Furloughs.","Their man Abner. Troop movements in the rain. Vaccinations. Shoes and clothing. Wheat.","Work on breastworks. Furlough of Dr. Weymouth.","Attempts to get a discharge from a hospital. Getting a substitute.","Scope and Contents Busy in legislature. Horses and mules being vulnerable to Yankee theft. Problems with Negroes. Marital attachment of a Negro couple.","Scope and Contents \"In the event Thomas L.P. Cocke is not sent into the Army\"; from Elizabeth Randolph Cocke, Robert D. Brown, John Hatcher and Nathaniel Walton.","Bill for horses and corn.","Management and/or sale of property in London.","Letter describing place of Randolphs and Prestons at the College of William and Mary, part of a program for raising the endowment.","Scope and Contents Mother visiting her son in Washington. Plans for Christmas. Plus note from Mrs. Maria C. Talcott.","Scope and Contents Obituary taken from the Southern Churchman of Mrs. Elizabeth Randolph Cocke. Ms. notes by Mrs. Maria C. Talcott.","Mrs. Harriet Sheldon, wife of Jacob C. Sheldon, daughter of John Dixon.","Scope and Contents Death of Uncle J.T.L. Preston. Family news.","A present for Miss Martha.","Devoted to Robert E. Lee.","\"Descendants of Gentlemen-Adventurer will celebrate Henrico Grant of 1636.\"","Scope and Contents Engraving of letter from George Washington, Mount Vernon, to Francis Hopkinson, May 16, 1785; \"for the Port Folio.\"","Scope and Contents Recent death of her husband Mann Page. Visitors Sophia and Lizzie Tompkins.","\"Third Regiment Virginia Calvalry, Roll of Company G, Cumberland County.\"","Religious poem.","Scope and Contents Made by C.S. Laboratory, Richmond, Virginia.","Account books and a scrapbook of poems.","List of enslaved people, with ages, in May 1854, noted in back of journal.","Scrapbook of poems.","Later family letters, genealogical notes, and poems, 1839-1916, of members of the Cocke family and to related branches of Throckmorton, Curtis, Sheldon, Jones, Preston, Byrd, Dandridge, and Carter families. Includes letters kept by Elizabeth R.P. Cocke, daughter of T.L.P. Cocke and letters of Mary B. Cocke, mother of Maria C. Talcott.","Scope and Contents Includes letters of the Cocke, Curtis, and Preston families of Richmond, Virginia, particularly correspondence between Harriet Throgmorton Jones Curtis and her children Charles (\"Barney\"), Mary Boothe, Harriet, Maria, and Martha Curtis. Also includes correspondence between Mary Booth Curtis and her husband, Thomas Lewis Preston Cocke, as well as letters from Thomas L.P. Cocke's mother, Elizabeth R.P. Cocke, to himself and his brothers, William, Edmund, and Preston Cocke.","Family news.","Letters are to her sons William F. Cocke, Thomas L.P. Cocke, Edmund R. Cocke, and Preston Cocke, and her daughters-in-law and grandchildren.","Scope and Contents Correspondence early in their marriage when they were apart. Includes letters from their children Maria, Harriet, Charles and William Cocke, living in Powhatan County, Virginia with their mother, to their father.","Letters are to brother Charles Curtis, her sisters Mary Boothe, Maria and Martha Curtis, and her brother-in-law, Thomas L.P. Cocke.","Letters from Martha Throgmorton Curtis James to her sisters Mary Boothe Curtis Cocke, Maria Greenhough Curtis JOnes, Harriet Curtis Cringan, Fanny Throgmorton Curtis, and her mother Harriet T.J. Curtis, about family news.","Letters are to sisters Harriet T.J. Curtis, her brother-in-law, Thomas L.P. Cocke and her niece, Harriet Cocke.","Letters to her sisters, mother and Mary Booth Curtis Cocke and Thomas L.P. Cocke.","Letters from family and friends just prior to her wedding to Thomas L.P. Cocke.","Letters to Curtis (also called \"Barney\") from friends and family.","From family and friends.","Includes one photograph of Annie Page.","Scope and Contents From Washington College and the University of Virginia. Also includes Vol. 1 (March 1839) of the Collegian, published by the students of the University of Virginia, and a program of the Baccalaureate Exercises at the College of William and Mary in 1935.","Written to her children before the Civil War."],"userestrict_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003eBefore reproducing or quoting from any materials, in whole or in part, permission must be obtained from the Special Collections Research Center, and the holder of the copyright, if not Swem Library.\u003c/p\u003e"],"userestrict_heading_ssm":["Conditions Governing Use:"],"userestrict_tesim":["Before reproducing or quoting from any materials, in whole or in part, permission must be obtained from the Special Collections Research Center, and the holder of the copyright, if not Swem Library."],"names_ssim":["Special Collections Research Center","Armistead Family","Cocke Family","Preston family","Cocke, Edmund Randolph, 1841-1922","Cocke, Thomas Lewis Preston, 1838-1895","Cocke, William, 1798-1855","Cocke, William Fauntleroy, 1826-1863","Ewell, Benjamin Stoddert, 1810-1894","Cocke, William Fauntleroy, 1836-1863","Cocke, William, fl. 1798-1855"],"corpname_ssim":["Special Collections Research Center"],"names_coll_ssim":["Preston family","Cocke, Edmund Randolph, 1841-1922","Cocke, Thomas Lewis Preston, 1838-1895","Cocke, William Fauntleroy, 1836-1863","Cocke, William, fl. 1798-1855"],"famname_ssim":["Armistead Family","Cocke Family","Preston family"],"persname_ssim":["Cocke, Edmund Randolph, 1841-1922","Cocke, Thomas Lewis Preston, 1838-1895","Cocke, William, 1798-1855","Cocke, William Fauntleroy, 1826-1863","Ewell, Benjamin Stoddert, 1810-1894","Cocke, William Fauntleroy, 1836-1863","Cocke, William, fl. 1798-1855"],"language_ssim":["English"],"descrules_ssm":["Describing Archives: A Content Standard"],"total_component_count_is":287,"online_item_count_is":0,"component_level_isim":[0],"sort_isi":0,"timestamp":"2026-05-21T01:33:10.102Z","collection":{"numFound":1,"start":0,"numFoundExact":true,"docs":[{"id":"viw_repositories_2_resources_8492","ead_ssi":"viw_repositories_2_resources_8492","_root_":"viw_repositories_2_resources_8492","_nest_parent_":"viw_repositories_2_resources_8492","ead_source_url_ssi":"data/oai/WM/repositories_2_resources_8492.xml","title_filing_ssi":"Armistead-Cocke Papers","title_ssm":["Armistead-Cocke Papers"],"title_tesim":["Armistead-Cocke Papers"],"unitdate_ssm":["1680-1917"],"unitdate_inclusive_ssm":["1680-1917"],"level_ssm":["collection"],"level_ssim":["Collection"],"unitid_ssm":["Mss. 65 Ar6","/repositories/2/resources/8492"],"text":["Mss. 65 Ar6","/repositories/2/resources/8492","Armistead-Cocke Papers","Powhatan County (Va.)","Armistead family","Astronomy--Study and teaching","Bull Run, 1st Battle of, Va., 1861","Cocke family","College of William and Mary--History--19th century","Cumberland County (Va.)--History--18th century","Cumberland County (Va.)--History--20th century","Gloucester County (Va.)--History","Gloucester County (Va.)--History--18th century","Gloucester County (Va.)--History--19th century","Henrico County (Va.)--History","Randolph family","Reconstruction","Reconstruction (U.S. history, 1865-1877)--Virginia","Richmond (Va.)--History","Study and teaching","Account books","Correspondence","Financial records","Collection is open to all researchers. Manuscript collections and archival records may contain materials with sensitive or confidential information that is protected under federal or state right to privacy laws and regulations, such as the Virginia Public Records Act (Code of Virginia. § 42.1-76-91); and the Virginia Freedom of Information Act (Code of Virginia § 2.2-3705.5). Confidential material may include, but is not limited to, educational, medical, and personnel records. If sensitive material is found in this collection, please contact a staff member immediately. The disclosure of personally identifiable information pertaining to a living individual may have legal consequences for which the College of William and Mary assumes no responsibility.","Arrangement: the collection is arranged chronologically.","Organization: The inventory has been divided into seven series. Series 1 is the genealogical and donor material, Series 2 is photographs, Series 3 is material concerning houses and land, Series 4 is correspondence and other papers, Series 5 is the Jones Account Books, Series 6 is Accession 1997.34 and Series 7 is Accession 1998.45.","Maria Carter, daughter of Charles Carter of \"Cleve,\" King George County, Virginia married William Armistead of \"Hesse,\" Gloucester County, Virginia William Cocke, son of Elizabeth Fauntleroy Cocke and Bowler Cocke, married Jane Armistead.","Their son, William Armistead Cocke had among other children, Thomas Lewis Preston Cocke who married Mary Booth Curtis.","Other Information:"," Additional information may be found at http://ead.lib.virginia.edu/vivaead/published/wm/viw00018.frame","When available, microfilm, photocopies, digital surrogates, or other reproductions must be used in place of original documents.","Mss. 69 J71 Jones Family Papers","Correspondence, 1756-1764, of Maria Carter Armistead (including letters written by Mrs. Thomas Feilde); business papers, 1782-1828, of William Cocke of \"Bremo,\" Henrico County, Virginia and of \"Oakland,\" Cumberland County, Virginia; and letters, 1861-1863, of William Fauntleroy Cocke, Thomas Lewis Preston Cocke and Edmund Randolph Cocke concerning their service in the Confederate States Army (including the Battle of First Bull Run).","Also included are five volumes of farm and account books, 1851-1863, of Richard P. Jones of \"Land's End,\" Gloucester County, Virginia; copybooks on astronomy, [circa 1770-1780?], scrapbooks, and genealogical material.","Includes letter, 1869, of Benjamin Stoddert Ewell concerning the connections between the Randolph and Preston families and the College of William and Mary.","Additions to the collection (1997.34 and 1998.45) include family letters, genealogical notes and poems of members of the Cocke family and to related branches of Throckmorton, Curtis, Sheldon, Jones, Preston, Byrd, Dandridge and Carter families living in Richmond, Virginia and Powhatan County, Virginia. Some letters are written from Richmond in the Reconstruction Era.","Press release, 1958. Initial list of the collection. Genealogical charts.","Clipping. Re: Genealogical Column, about Carters and Armisteads.","Incomplete letter. Early Carter and Armistead families, containing copies of letters from this collection.","Genealogical material concerning the Curtis, Sheldon, Carter, and Cocke families by Maria C. Talcott.","Clipping. From The Richmond Times-Dispatch","Copy of the tombstone of Emanuel Jones, died 1739, made by Peyton H. Page.","Concerns Major Robert Throckmorton and John Peyton Dixon, from Bible owned by Mrs. Fann Throckmorton Nicolson.","Clipping from The Baltimore Sun, Baltimore. Concerning \"The Throckmorton family of England and Virginia\" by Jane Griffin Keys.","Painting in Alexandria. She married Bowler Cocke II, and their son was William Cocke who married Jane Armistead.","Photostat positive and negative of painting, owned by Mrs. Maria C. and Nathan ? Talcott, of Maria Byrd, daughter of William Byrd II and wife of Charles Carter, with son Charles Carter and Maria Carter Armistead ?","Thomas Lewis Preston Cocke, son of William Armistead Cocke, Oakland.","Mrs. Elizabeth Randolph Preston Cocke, with Sally Lyle Preston Cocke, eldest daughter of Edmund Randolph Cocke.","Mary Booth Curtis Cocke, wife of Thomas L. P. Cocke.","\"Historic Mansion of Mathews County,\" concerning \"Hesse.\"","\"Oakland.\" Short History on back.","\"Mrs. Cocke, Mistress of Oakland and Hostess of the Lees at Derwent,\" by Alice M. Tyler from The Richmond Times-Dispatch.","\"Derwent Must Be Saved\" from The Richmond News Leader.","\"Lee's Hideaway Still Stands.\" Reprinted from The Washington and Lee University Alumni Magazine by Dr. Leslie Lyle Campbell.","\"Southerner Heard First and Final Shots of War Between States, was friend of Lee\" by Charles F. Preston.","Physical Location: Oversize File. Part of plat showing land on the Piantantank River of Lady Skipwith, George Curtis, Colonel Kemp, Augustin Horthus and William Marloe.","Physical Location: Oversize File. Sale of land in Kingston Parish, inherited from George Curtis, who bought the land from Edward Wyatt.","Thomas Curtis, Gloucester County to Charles Curtis, Middlesex County concerning deed of same date which was to fulfill Thomas Curtis' bond to Charles Curtis.","P. Beverly, Clerk of County Court. Concerning testimony of Nicholas Cobb, defendant; by his attorney, Thomas Gregson, in dispute over land purchased from George Curtis, now deceased.","Charles Curtis (Kingston Parish, Gloucester County) gives all land to son Augustine, to daughters Sarrah Henry and Sous Anna Iveson, Negroes and linens","Charles Curtis on Piantatank River to John West, Chisanassirk River, Accomack County. Land surveyed by John Smith. Shows location of the house.","Nicholas Foster. Floor plan of a house (Note watermark).","How to stay busy during the day. Published in Virginia Magazine of History and Biography, Volume 15, page 432.","Requests that the family visit her at \"Westover.\"","Includes bound in letter, 1792 April 14, from Christopher Pryor to Mrs. Maria Armistead, \"Hesse.\"","Cousin Maria Carter, daughter of Landon Beverley, gave birth to a son in October. Uncle William III and Aunt Mary Willing Byrd are going to tour through New York and Philadelphia. Health. Published in Virginia Magazine of History and Biography, Volume 10, page 178.","Pocket money for her visiting. Cautions against flattery. Published in 10 Virginia Magazine of History and Biography,Volume 10, page 178.","Coming marriages of Lucy Burwell to Edmund Berkeley, Rebecca Burwell to Jaquelin Ambler and Jenny Burwell to Mann Page of \"Rosewell,\" and Miss Hannah Fairfax to Warner Washington. Published in Virginia Magazine of History and Biography, Volume 10, pages 177-178 and Volume 15, pages 433-434.","Concerns Mr. William Armistead. Published in Virginia Magazine of History and Biography, Volume 15, page 435.","Family news.","Her marriage to William Armistead. Published in Virginia Magazine of History and Biography, Volume 10, pages 179-180 and Volume 15, page 435.","Vote getting. Lewis' coming marriage. Launching of ship by the father of Lewis.","Suit against Clark Courtney and his mother Anne Mabry concerning land \"at Eatons warehouse on Rappahannock River.\"","Virginians' reaction to Lord Dunmore as Governor. Tryon is well received at New York, as is Col. Fanning. Family news. Partly published in Virginia Magazine of History and Biography, Volume 10, page 180.","Accounts with William Jackson, James Clark, Major Thomas Boswell, John Robinson, Richard Hodges, Robert Matthewes, William Bentley Estate, Francis Elliot, and John Hibble.","John New, John Fox and Danall New, Senior to William Armistead, Sheriff, Gloucester County, Virginia.","Visit of Mr. William and Mrs. Armistead to their church. Route over Pudding Creek Bridge.","News about fighting in Norfolk and man of war near York. Sent cotton and worsted.","The Armisteads' moving to North River to avoid the enemy. The Armisteads have kept prisoners.","The evils and hardships brought upon the people by persons without authority.","Extends sympathy and discusses the comforts of relgion in the troubles brought by the war.","Submission to the catastrophies brought by man and God. News of the Russian General, and General Howe building on the Delaware.","Birth of Mrs. Armistead's child. Captain Deane carried Major Skith in his ship. Resignation to the will of Providence.","Mr. Smith came to Elizabeth Town, N.J. but was denied a permit for New York. Lack of Negroes.","Accounts.","Accounts.","Scope and Contents Account.","Memorandum of money received.","Copy book on Astronomy.","On reverse, John T. Griffin assigns the bond to Major William Lewis.","Account for the year.","Money payment in Half Joes. Land papers brought from Augusta.","\"Invoice of Sundry Goods Shipped on board the Planter Capt. William Arthurs for Virginia...\" Furniture, linens, carpets, dishes and silverware.","Corn and wheat deliveries, requested by Mr. Lynham. Her son Charles Carter Armistead is placed with Mr. Waugh in Port Royal.","Account for nails and German steel.","Scope and Contents \"Invoice of Sundries shipped on board the Ann \u0026 Mary, Captain. John Wheeler...\" Horses, tools, medical implements, riding equipment and spices.","Memo from Rowles Grymes and Co.","Lucy's visit to home of Col. William Byrd III?. Published in 10 Virginia Magazine of History and Biography, Volume 10, page 183.","Offers to send Negro girls to help her daughter.","Protests the manner of payment of bill of exchange. Includes copy of request for bill of exchange from William Cocke to Rowles Grymes and County, London, 1787 November 30.","Sends tobacco to be sold to cover cost of requested items. Draws a bill of exchange upon them.","Agreement about Negroes written by Mr. Page.","Return of Cocke's bill of exchange resulted from his not reporting it.","Return of Cocke's bill of exchange resulted from his not reporting it.","Children's education in spelling, Greek, and reading. The new Constitution will lead to a navy.","Scope and Contents Her brother Charles Carter will send for her daughters. Plans to return to Hesse soon.","Shipment of tobacco sent by the ship Williamson under John Miers to Rowles Grymes and County","Shipment of tobacco and other goods.","Scope and Contents Damages from a hurricane. A legal \"execution\". Aunt and Uncle Lewis Willis.","Arrival of tobacco and confusion of orders.","Accounts against Cocke. On Reverse, note from Mr. Weaver and W.A. Fry.","Scope and Contents Receipt for tuition of Master Charles Carter Armistead.","\"Invoice of Goods...\" shipped care of P. Parker at Norfolk.","Scope and Contents Traveling and illness. Mr. Page and Mr. Byrd may help her move.","Sends by Willis, a tobacco note for Mrs. Maria Armistead's travels.","Receipt for tuition of Master Charles Carter Armistead.","Receipts for money for Benjamin Harrison Jr.","Receipt of Cocke's draft through Alexander Donald.","Shipment of tobacco on the Brandon. Requests information on the most popular kinds of tobacco.","Items to be sent to the care of P.L. Grymes. Notes of exchange.","Account of work done around his house. Lists cost of items used.","Receipt for payment on coffee.","Dispute. Copy sent to Mrs. Maria Armistead.","Wife Sally Sarah desires news of her sister Jane Armistead Cole. One of Washington's sisters married Mr. Milton. Growth of the area. Advantages of this farm.","Sale of Cocke's tobacco which was of poor quality and \"injured by the spot.\"","Account of sale of tobacco.","Account of sale of tobacco.","Account of sale of tobacco.","Account due John and Thomas Gilliat for sugar, salt and iron.","Death of partner James Rowles. Sale of tobacco.","Payment of a debt to prevent having to sell Negroes. His wife Betsy. Miss Nancy Armistead \"is almost devoured by Sweet Hearts.\"","Scope and Contents Supplies of tea, earthenware, cyder sic and herring from Mr. Gilliat. Mother Mrs. Elizabeth Hill Carter Cocke will visit soon.","Judy Armistead's ill health; suggests cures. Charles Carter Armistead is over the measles; Mr. Thomas Ryan praises him.","Sends all requested items except loaf sugar.","Wheat harvest. Possibility of a Spanish war; Spanish ships have been seen in New York and Virginia. Mentions brother Charles Cocke and his son Henry.","Confusion in the settlement of Cocke's account with Donald and Barton of London.","At Manchester, with Mr. Pankey, inquired after hogsheads of mother Elizabeth Hill Carter Cocke. Tobacco; one had been sent to William Mitchell.","Poor tobacco sales of the previous crop will prevent his getting out of debt. Present crop does well. People have started growing wheat.","John Hall brought a runaway Negro to Napier. The boy said he belonged to William Cocke of Cumberland.","Sends account of tobacco shipped in the Williamson.","His sister Elizabeth Adams wishes Cocke to sell her corn. Consulted Major Thomas Massie and William Fry.","Monies due from estate of Thomas Adams.","Account for carrying hogsheads to market.","List of monies due Cocke.","\"Appraisement and Inventory of stock and plantation tools and utensils on Mrs. Elizabeth Adames' plantation in Amherst County.\"","Acting for James Brown, sends coffee, and iron by Mr. Fenwick. Prices given.","Sends account and asks it be paid up, to enable the settlement of the estate of James Grymes.","Sends account and asks it be paid up, to enable the settlement of the estate of James Grymes.","Sent corn. Hired a new overseer, Smith. Sale of wheat. The trial of a Negro.","Accounts, from November 1790 to date, for salt, iron, wheat, leather, waggonage of tobacco, pork and draft on Donald and Burton.","Agreement that Moore will cultivate land for 5 years and then become the owner.","Accounting of money.","Bill for carrying tobacco of Mrs. Adams to the canal.","William Creacy (or Cresey) took too large an order of money on Weaver.","Account for women's clothing. On reverse, account of items furnished Mrs. Maria Armistead and for tuition for Charles Carter Armistead.","Exchange of servants. Harry's death.","Agreement for building a house, \"with a plain Cornice.\"","Death of Mrs Elizabeth Adams, settlement of part of the estate between her daughter Sally Sarah and William Cocke (her son).","Schooling of her son Charles Carter Armistead.","Account for money lent.","Agreement to rent Negroes and plantation on Rockfish River, Amherst County, part of estate of Thomas Adams, deceased.","Family accounts and death of William's mother (Mrs. Elizabeth Fauntleroy Cocke Adams.)","Sends account.","Sale of slaves and horses. Crops.","His fall from a horse.","Repaying William Cocke for building a bridge across Knockbuckle Stream, by wheat growers.","Wheat receipts.","Account of sale of tobacco and settlement of bonds.","Shipment of tobacco from Tappahannock.","Clothes and family news.","Scope and Contents Sale of Negro living at house of Thomas Taylor Byrd husband of Mary, daughter of William Armistead, Frederick.","Money due on a draft.","Scope and Contents Family matters. Marriage of daughter Nancy Ann Cleves to Mr. John P. Pleasants.","Account.","Case of Powell v. Armistead's Executors, concerning William Armistead's will.","Scope and Contents Case of Powell v. Armistead's Executors. Mr. John Warden is an able friend. Consulted Thomas Tabb.","Death of Godfrey; consolation. Illness in the family.","Sarah Daingerfield to Mrs. Maria Armistead, Hesse. Health, the phaeton and chocolate.","Account.","Scope and Contents Death of Mrs. Maria Armistead. Her papers in the Powell v. Armistead lawsuit.","Family reunion. Marriage of Mrs. Randolph. The coming marriage of her brother Phil to Miss Betsy Page.","Family news. The Hesse estate.","Leasing Hesse house to Mr. Van Bibber and the house's burning down. Living in Matthews County.","Deed for property in Gloucester County on Piankatank River.","Arranging insurance for Cocke's barn.","Flour business.","Settlement of account.","Receipt for flour.","Scope and Contents Enclosing Bishop James Madison's draft on Hollins, for his son, Peyton Randolph.","Newspaper.","Agreement that Ashton will be an apprentice miller.","Account sheet.","Agreement to hire Powers as overseer.","Scope and Contents Hessian fly affecting the wheat. His cousin, John Coles, has nervous fever. Asks for money.","Scope and Contents Report on son William A. Cocke in Chemical and Moral classes.","Portfolio subscription. Requests news of Mr. R. H. Atkinson.","Scope and Contents Drought. Acquiring Burnett seeds for Peter Bowdoin of Hungais, Northampton County, Va. and Genl. Nathaniel Carzell of Sussex County, Virginia.","2 receipts for payment on a debt.","Promissory note.","Treatment of a Negro girl.","Scope and Contents Traveling. Family news. Character of Napoleon.","Receipt for interest paid on a bond.","Partitions land and describes how he wishes to be buried.","The E.F. Academy, Eternity and God. Father appointed to Port Gibson.","Illness of Uncle Richard. Family news. Hot Spring resorts.","Promotion. Departure from Camp Bejara. Genl. Cushing coming to visit. Friends in Santa Anna are Bob Hughes, Major Kenly, Dr. Tilghman and Dr. Field.","Love letter. Hopes she rejects the suit of Mr. Nelson.","Preaching at the Poplars and at Mr. Taliaferro's. Dined at Airville.","Preaching at the Poplars and at Mr. Taliaferro's. Dined at Airville.","Scope and Contents Marriage? Witt's injuries.","Account for money paid and received.","Illness, and death of Mrs. Smith and Mrs. Snow. Their school, composed of Mann Jones, John Dixon, and John and William Fox. Cousin Francis Tomkies is coming to Gloucester.","Family news and weather. Farming.","Minister Cole Hodges and Mr. Rodher. Sending a package for the Judge.","Tobacco shipping. On second sheet, printed list of merchandise and marketing information.","Scope and ContentsCertificate that account of Richard P. Jones, written by William H. Allmand, is correct.","Settlement of a suit. His cruise to Madiera and the Canary Islands.","Requests medical attention for his man Jonah.","Scope and Contents \"Papers connected with the suit of Gov. Thomas of Maryland and his unfortunate wife Sally McDowell.\"A Genl. Jones was counsel for Thomas.","Scope and Contents Illness of his wife and siser Ann. Providence. Mentions Mr. Mann and Dr. P. Lewis.","Sale of property in Highland and Adams counties. Traveling.","Sends supplies. Wheat shipment.","\"Horses bought in Ohio. . .\"","Tobaco sales. \"I hear the distant thunder rumbling in our own beloved country.\" Quoted Virgil on the war in Europe.","\"Sale of Forkes Plantation,\" planned with Rush Floyd.","Scope and Contents Charles Le Baron, Mobile Alabama to Richard P. Jones, Gloucester County, Virginia, brother of Harriet who married Charles Curtis and their daughter married Charles Curtis and their daughter married Thomas L.P. Cocke. Settlement of estate of Mr. George L. Fauntleroy.","Miss Booth. As Dr. Booth had few debts, the sale of a slave should settle the account for his own services.","Sale of tobacco.","Scope and Contents Settlement of estate of Dr. Booth. Money is to be left wtih Mr. Curtis if she is not at Wareham.","Scope and Contents Troubles sent by God, especially the death of Mr. Langhorn. Mr. Jacob C. Sheldon is sick. Family news.","Contract made with R.F. Northern for carrying mail.","Projected celebration at Yorktown. Patriotism. Preservation of the Republic.","Payment on a mortgage assumed from T.L. Phillips.","Form for monthly return of the captain.","Upon Genl. Taliaferro's orders, collected guns in the county. Guns of Col. Hayes and Col. Taylor. Completion of arsenal. Asks for job on Taliaferro's staff.","Family news and agriculture. Formation of a company in Cumberland.","Scope and Contents Edmund R. Cocke, writer's brother sent news about obstructing roads and fords. Promotion of officers. Cousin Robert Preston. War maneuvers.","Scope and Contents Movement toward Alexandria. Expects an attack. Thomas L.P. Cocke is needed at home. \"Most officers, as they make more money by their offices than they did by their professions or trades get less credit for patriotism.\" Agriculture.","Fight at Manassas. Cally Heath came down.","Letter. Family news. His description of Battle of Bull Run.","Politics of the artillery company. Behavior of Pendleton. Clothing.","The members of his mess. Food is of fine quality. Family news.","Troop movements. Housing. Family news.","Scope and Contents Troop movements near Winchester and Harrisonburg. Uncle J.T.L. Preston is well.","Flanking McClellan's force. News of his brothers.","Scope and Contents Edmund R. Cocke was well after the recent battle.","Hot weather. Cousin Charles Moncure. Edmund leads a relaxed life.","Scope and Contents Philadelphia press reports movements of Yankee forces inaccurately. Will fall back to Richmond before fighting. Tom L.P. Cocke's company is near Port Royal. Furloughs.","Their man Abner. Troop movements in the rain. Vaccinations. Shoes and clothing. Wheat.","Work on breastworks. Furlough of Dr. Weymouth.","Attempts to get a discharge from a hospital. Getting a substitute.","Scope and Contents Busy in legislature. Horses and mules being vulnerable to Yankee theft. Problems with Negroes. Marital attachment of a Negro couple.","Scope and Contents \"In the event Thomas L.P. Cocke is not sent into the Army\"; from Elizabeth Randolph Cocke, Robert D. Brown, John Hatcher and Nathaniel Walton.","Bill for horses and corn.","Management and/or sale of property in London.","Letter describing place of Randolphs and Prestons at the College of William and Mary, part of a program for raising the endowment.","Scope and Contents Mother visiting her son in Washington. Plans for Christmas. Plus note from Mrs. Maria C. Talcott.","Scope and Contents Obituary taken from the Southern Churchman of Mrs. Elizabeth Randolph Cocke. Ms. notes by Mrs. Maria C. Talcott.","Mrs. Harriet Sheldon, wife of Jacob C. Sheldon, daughter of John Dixon.","Scope and Contents Death of Uncle J.T.L. Preston. Family news.","A present for Miss Martha.","Devoted to Robert E. Lee.","\"Descendants of Gentlemen-Adventurer will celebrate Henrico Grant of 1636.\"","Scope and Contents Engraving of letter from George Washington, Mount Vernon, to Francis Hopkinson, May 16, 1785; \"for the Port Folio.\"","Scope and Contents Recent death of her husband Mann Page. Visitors Sophia and Lizzie Tompkins.","\"Third Regiment Virginia Calvalry, Roll of Company G, Cumberland County.\"","Religious poem.","Scope and Contents Made by C.S. Laboratory, Richmond, Virginia.","Account books and a scrapbook of poems.","List of enslaved people, with ages, in May 1854, noted in back of journal.","Scrapbook of poems.","Later family letters, genealogical notes, and poems, 1839-1916, of members of the Cocke family and to related branches of Throckmorton, Curtis, Sheldon, Jones, Preston, Byrd, Dandridge, and Carter families. Includes letters kept by Elizabeth R.P. Cocke, daughter of T.L.P. Cocke and letters of Mary B. Cocke, mother of Maria C. Talcott.","Scope and Contents Includes letters of the Cocke, Curtis, and Preston families of Richmond, Virginia, particularly correspondence between Harriet Throgmorton Jones Curtis and her children Charles (\"Barney\"), Mary Boothe, Harriet, Maria, and Martha Curtis. Also includes correspondence between Mary Booth Curtis and her husband, Thomas Lewis Preston Cocke, as well as letters from Thomas L.P. Cocke's mother, Elizabeth R.P. Cocke, to himself and his brothers, William, Edmund, and Preston Cocke.","Family news.","Letters are to her sons William F. Cocke, Thomas L.P. Cocke, Edmund R. Cocke, and Preston Cocke, and her daughters-in-law and grandchildren.","Scope and Contents Correspondence early in their marriage when they were apart. Includes letters from their children Maria, Harriet, Charles and William Cocke, living in Powhatan County, Virginia with their mother, to their father.","Letters are to brother Charles Curtis, her sisters Mary Boothe, Maria and Martha Curtis, and her brother-in-law, Thomas L.P. Cocke.","Letters from Martha Throgmorton Curtis James to her sisters Mary Boothe Curtis Cocke, Maria Greenhough Curtis JOnes, Harriet Curtis Cringan, Fanny Throgmorton Curtis, and her mother Harriet T.J. Curtis, about family news.","Letters are to sisters Harriet T.J. Curtis, her brother-in-law, Thomas L.P. Cocke and her niece, Harriet Cocke.","Letters to her sisters, mother and Mary Booth Curtis Cocke and Thomas L.P. Cocke.","Letters from family and friends just prior to her wedding to Thomas L.P. Cocke.","Letters to Curtis (also called \"Barney\") from friends and family.","From family and friends.","Includes one photograph of Annie Page.","Scope and Contents From Washington College and the University of Virginia. 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Jones of \"Land's End,\" Gloucester County, Virginia; copybooks on astronomy, [circa 1770-1780?], scrapbooks, and genealogical material.\u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003eIncludes letter, 1869, of Benjamin Stoddert Ewell concerning the connections between the Randolph and Preston families and the College of William and Mary.\u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003eAdditions to the collection (1997.34 and 1998.45) include family letters, genealogical notes and poems of members of the Cocke family and to related branches of Throckmorton, Curtis, Sheldon, Jones, Preston, Byrd, Dandridge and Carter families living in Richmond, Virginia and Powhatan County, Virginia. Some letters are written from Richmond in the Reconstruction Era.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePress release, 1958. Initial list of the collection. Genealogical charts.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eClipping. Re: Genealogical Column, about Carters and Armisteads.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncomplete letter. Early Carter and Armistead families, containing copies of letters from this collection.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eGenealogical material concerning the Curtis, Sheldon, Carter, and Cocke families by Maria C. Talcott.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eClipping. From The Richmond Times-Dispatch\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCopy of the tombstone of Emanuel Jones, died 1739, made by Peyton H. Page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eConcerns Major Robert Throckmorton and John Peyton Dixon, from Bible owned by Mrs. Fann Throckmorton Nicolson.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eClipping from The Baltimore Sun, Baltimore. Concerning \"The Throckmorton family of England and Virginia\" by Jane Griffin Keys.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePainting in Alexandria. She married Bowler Cocke II, and their son was William Cocke who married Jane Armistead.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePhotostat positive and negative of painting, owned by Mrs. Maria C. and Nathan ? Talcott, of Maria Byrd, daughter of William Byrd II and wife of Charles Carter, with son Charles Carter and Maria Carter Armistead ?\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThomas Lewis Preston Cocke, son of William Armistead Cocke, Oakland.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMrs. Elizabeth Randolph Preston Cocke, with Sally Lyle Preston Cocke, eldest daughter of Edmund Randolph Cocke.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMary Booth Curtis Cocke, wife of Thomas L. P. Cocke.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\"Historic Mansion of Mathews County,\" concerning \"Hesse.\"\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\"Oakland.\" Short History on back.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\"Mrs. Cocke, Mistress of Oakland and Hostess of the Lees at Derwent,\" by Alice M. Tyler from The Richmond Times-Dispatch.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\"Derwent Must Be Saved\" from The Richmond News Leader.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\"Lee's Hideaway Still Stands.\" Reprinted from The Washington and Lee University Alumni Magazine by Dr. Leslie Lyle Campbell.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\"Southerner Heard First and Final Shots of War Between States, was friend of Lee\" by Charles F. Preston.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePhysical Location: Oversize File. Part of plat showing land on the Piantantank River of Lady Skipwith, George Curtis, Colonel Kemp, Augustin Horthus and William Marloe.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePhysical Location: Oversize File. Sale of land in Kingston Parish, inherited from George Curtis, who bought the land from Edward Wyatt.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThomas Curtis, Gloucester County to Charles Curtis, Middlesex County concerning deed of same date which was to fulfill Thomas Curtis' bond to Charles Curtis.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eP. Beverly, Clerk of County Court. Concerning testimony of Nicholas Cobb, defendant; by his attorney, Thomas Gregson, in dispute over land purchased from George Curtis, now deceased.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCharles Curtis (Kingston Parish, Gloucester County) gives all land to son Augustine, to daughters Sarrah Henry and Sous Anna Iveson, Negroes and linens\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCharles Curtis on Piantatank River to John West, Chisanassirk River, Accomack County. Land surveyed by John Smith. Shows location of the house.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNicholas Foster. Floor plan of a house (Note watermark).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHow to stay busy during the day. Published in Virginia Magazine of History and Biography, Volume 15, page 432.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRequests that the family visit her at \"Westover.\"\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes bound in letter, 1792 April 14, from Christopher Pryor to Mrs. Maria Armistead, \"Hesse.\"\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCousin Maria Carter, daughter of Landon Beverley, gave birth to a son in October. Uncle William III and Aunt Mary Willing Byrd are going to tour through New York and Philadelphia. Health. Published in Virginia Magazine of History and Biography, Volume 10, page 178.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePocket money for her visiting. Cautions against flattery. Published in 10 Virginia Magazine of History and Biography,Volume 10, page 178.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eComing marriages of Lucy Burwell to Edmund Berkeley, Rebecca Burwell to Jaquelin Ambler and Jenny Burwell to Mann Page of \"Rosewell,\" and Miss Hannah Fairfax to Warner Washington. Published in Virginia Magazine of History and Biography, Volume 10, pages 177-178 and Volume 15, pages 433-434.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eConcerns Mr. William Armistead. Published in Virginia Magazine of History and Biography, Volume 15, page 435.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFamily news.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHer marriage to William Armistead. Published in Virginia Magazine of History and Biography, Volume 10, pages 179-180 and Volume 15, page 435.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eVote getting. Lewis' coming marriage. Launching of ship by the father of Lewis.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSuit against Clark Courtney and his mother Anne Mabry concerning land \"at Eatons warehouse on Rappahannock River.\"\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eVirginians' reaction to Lord Dunmore as Governor. Tryon is well received at New York, as is Col. Fanning. Family news. Partly published in Virginia Magazine of History and Biography, Volume 10, page 180.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccounts with William Jackson, James Clark, Major Thomas Boswell, John Robinson, Richard Hodges, Robert Matthewes, William Bentley Estate, Francis Elliot, and John Hibble.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJohn New, John Fox and Danall New, Senior to William Armistead, Sheriff, Gloucester County, Virginia.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eVisit of Mr. William and Mrs. Armistead to their church. Route over Pudding Creek Bridge.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNews about fighting in Norfolk and man of war near York. Sent cotton and worsted.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThe Armisteads' moving to North River to avoid the enemy. The Armisteads have kept prisoners.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThe evils and hardships brought upon the people by persons without authority.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eExtends sympathy and discusses the comforts of relgion in the troubles brought by the war.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSubmission to the catastrophies brought by man and God. News of the Russian General, and General Howe building on the Delaware.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBirth of Mrs. Armistead's child. Captain Deane carried Major Skith in his ship. Resignation to the will of Providence.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMr. Smith came to Elizabeth Town, N.J. but was denied a permit for New York. Lack of Negroes.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccounts.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccounts.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Account.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMemorandum of money received.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCopy book on Astronomy.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eOn reverse, John T. Griffin assigns the bond to Major William Lewis.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccount for the year.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMoney payment in Half Joes. Land papers brought from Augusta.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\"Invoice of Sundry Goods Shipped on board the Planter Capt. William Arthurs for Virginia...\" Furniture, linens, carpets, dishes and silverware.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCorn and wheat deliveries, requested by Mr. Lynham. Her son Charles Carter Armistead is placed with Mr. Waugh in Port Royal.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccount for nails and German steel.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents \"Invoice of Sundries shipped on board the Ann \u0026amp; Mary, Captain. John Wheeler...\" Horses, tools, medical implements, riding equipment and spices.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMemo from Rowles Grymes and Co.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLucy's visit to home of Col. William Byrd III?. Published in 10 Virginia Magazine of History and Biography, Volume 10, page 183.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eOffers to send Negro girls to help her daughter.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eProtests the manner of payment of bill of exchange. Includes copy of request for bill of exchange from William Cocke to Rowles Grymes and County, London, 1787 November 30.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSends tobacco to be sold to cover cost of requested items. Draws a bill of exchange upon them.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAgreement about Negroes written by Mr. Page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eReturn of Cocke's bill of exchange resulted from his not reporting it.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eReturn of Cocke's bill of exchange resulted from his not reporting it.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eChildren's education in spelling, Greek, and reading. The new Constitution will lead to a navy.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Her brother Charles Carter will send for her daughters. Plans to return to Hesse soon.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eShipment of tobacco sent by the ship Williamson under John Miers to Rowles Grymes and County\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eShipment of tobacco and other goods.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Damages from a hurricane. A legal \"execution\". Aunt and Uncle Lewis Willis.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eArrival of tobacco and confusion of orders.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccounts against Cocke. On Reverse, note from Mr. Weaver and W.A. Fry.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Receipt for tuition of Master Charles Carter Armistead.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\"Invoice of Goods...\" shipped care of P. Parker at Norfolk.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Traveling and illness. Mr. Page and Mr. Byrd may help her move.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSends by Willis, a tobacco note for Mrs. Maria Armistead's travels.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eReceipt for tuition of Master Charles Carter Armistead.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eReceipts for money for Benjamin Harrison Jr.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eReceipt of Cocke's draft through Alexander Donald.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eShipment of tobacco on the Brandon. Requests information on the most popular kinds of tobacco.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eItems to be sent to the care of P.L. Grymes. Notes of exchange.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccount of work done around his house. Lists cost of items used.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eReceipt for payment on coffee.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDispute. Copy sent to Mrs. Maria Armistead.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWife Sally Sarah desires news of her sister Jane Armistead Cole. One of Washington's sisters married Mr. Milton. Growth of the area. Advantages of this farm.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSale of Cocke's tobacco which was of poor quality and \"injured by the spot.\"\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccount of sale of tobacco.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccount of sale of tobacco.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccount of sale of tobacco.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccount due John and Thomas Gilliat for sugar, salt and iron.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDeath of partner James Rowles. Sale of tobacco.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePayment of a debt to prevent having to sell Negroes. His wife Betsy. Miss Nancy Armistead \"is almost devoured by Sweet Hearts.\"\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Supplies of tea, earthenware, cyder sic and herring from Mr. Gilliat. Mother Mrs. Elizabeth Hill Carter Cocke will visit soon.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJudy Armistead's ill health; suggests cures. Charles Carter Armistead is over the measles; Mr. Thomas Ryan praises him.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSends all requested items except loaf sugar.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWheat harvest. Possibility of a Spanish war; Spanish ships have been seen in New York and Virginia. Mentions brother Charles Cocke and his son Henry.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eConfusion in the settlement of Cocke's account with Donald and Barton of London.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAt Manchester, with Mr. Pankey, inquired after hogsheads of mother Elizabeth Hill Carter Cocke. Tobacco; one had been sent to William Mitchell.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePoor tobacco sales of the previous crop will prevent his getting out of debt. Present crop does well. People have started growing wheat.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJohn Hall brought a runaway Negro to Napier. The boy said he belonged to William Cocke of Cumberland.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSends account of tobacco shipped in the Williamson.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHis sister Elizabeth Adams wishes Cocke to sell her corn. Consulted Major Thomas Massie and William Fry.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMonies due from estate of Thomas Adams.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccount for carrying hogsheads to market.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eList of monies due Cocke.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\"Appraisement and Inventory of stock and plantation tools and utensils on Mrs. Elizabeth Adames' plantation in Amherst County.\"\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eActing for James Brown, sends coffee, and iron by Mr. Fenwick. Prices given.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSends account and asks it be paid up, to enable the settlement of the estate of James Grymes.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSends account and asks it be paid up, to enable the settlement of the estate of James Grymes.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSent corn. Hired a new overseer, Smith. Sale of wheat. The trial of a Negro.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccounts, from November 1790 to date, for salt, iron, wheat, leather, waggonage of tobacco, pork and draft on Donald and Burton.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAgreement that Moore will cultivate land for 5 years and then become the owner.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccounting of money.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBill for carrying tobacco of Mrs. Adams to the canal.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWilliam Creacy (or Cresey) took too large an order of money on Weaver.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccount for women's clothing. On reverse, account of items furnished Mrs. Maria Armistead and for tuition for Charles Carter Armistead.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eExchange of servants. Harry's death.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAgreement for building a house, \"with a plain Cornice.\"\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDeath of Mrs Elizabeth Adams, settlement of part of the estate between her daughter Sally Sarah and William Cocke (her son).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSchooling of her son Charles Carter Armistead.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccount for money lent.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAgreement to rent Negroes and plantation on Rockfish River, Amherst County, part of estate of Thomas Adams, deceased.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFamily accounts and death of William's mother (Mrs. Elizabeth Fauntleroy Cocke Adams.)\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSends account.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSale of slaves and horses. Crops.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHis fall from a horse.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRepaying William Cocke for building a bridge across Knockbuckle Stream, by wheat growers.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWheat receipts.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccount of sale of tobacco and settlement of bonds.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eShipment of tobacco from Tappahannock.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eClothes and family news.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Sale of Negro living at house of Thomas Taylor Byrd husband of Mary, daughter of William Armistead, Frederick.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMoney due on a draft.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Family matters. Marriage of daughter Nancy Ann Cleves to Mr. John P. Pleasants.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccount.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCase of Powell v. Armistead's Executors, concerning William Armistead's will.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Case of Powell v. Armistead's Executors. Mr. John Warden is an able friend. Consulted Thomas Tabb.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDeath of Godfrey; consolation. Illness in the family.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSarah Daingerfield to Mrs. Maria Armistead, Hesse. Health, the phaeton and chocolate.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccount.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Death of Mrs. Maria Armistead. Her papers in the Powell v. Armistead lawsuit.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFamily reunion. Marriage of Mrs. Randolph. The coming marriage of her brother Phil to Miss Betsy Page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFamily news. The Hesse estate.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLeasing Hesse house to Mr. Van Bibber and the house's burning down. Living in Matthews County.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDeed for property in Gloucester County on Piankatank River.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eArranging insurance for Cocke's barn.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFlour business.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSettlement of account.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eReceipt for flour.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Enclosing Bishop James Madison's draft on Hollins, for his son, Peyton Randolph.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNewspaper.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAgreement that Ashton will be an apprentice miller.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccount sheet.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAgreement to hire Powers as overseer.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Hessian fly affecting the wheat. His cousin, John Coles, has nervous fever. Asks for money.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Report on son William A. Cocke in Chemical and Moral classes.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePortfolio subscription. Requests news of Mr. R. H. Atkinson.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Drought. Acquiring Burnett seeds for Peter Bowdoin of Hungais, Northampton County, Va. and Genl. Nathaniel Carzell of Sussex County, Virginia.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e2 receipts for payment on a debt.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePromissory note.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTreatment of a Negro girl.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Traveling. Family news. Character of Napoleon.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eReceipt for interest paid on a bond.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePartitions land and describes how he wishes to be buried.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThe E.F. Academy, Eternity and God. Father appointed to Port Gibson.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIllness of Uncle Richard. Family news. Hot Spring resorts.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePromotion. Departure from Camp Bejara. Genl. Cushing coming to visit. Friends in Santa Anna are Bob Hughes, Major Kenly, Dr. Tilghman and Dr. Field.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLove letter. Hopes she rejects the suit of Mr. Nelson.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePreaching at the Poplars and at Mr. Taliaferro's. Dined at Airville.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePreaching at the Poplars and at Mr. Taliaferro's. Dined at Airville.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Marriage? Witt's injuries.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccount for money paid and received.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIllness, and death of Mrs. Smith and Mrs. Snow. Their school, composed of Mann Jones, John Dixon, and John and William Fox. Cousin Francis Tomkies is coming to Gloucester.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFamily news and weather. Farming.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMinister Cole Hodges and Mr. Rodher. Sending a package for the Judge.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTobacco shipping. On second sheet, printed list of merchandise and marketing information.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and ContentsCertificate that account of Richard P. Jones, written by William H. Allmand, is correct.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSettlement of a suit. His cruise to Madiera and the Canary Islands.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRequests medical attention for his man Jonah.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents \"Papers connected with the suit of Gov. Thomas of Maryland and his unfortunate wife Sally McDowell.\"A Genl. Jones was counsel for Thomas.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Illness of his wife and siser Ann. Providence. Mentions Mr. Mann and Dr. P. Lewis.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSale of property in Highland and Adams counties. Traveling.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSends supplies. Wheat shipment.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\"Horses bought in Ohio. . .\"\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTobaco sales. \"I hear the distant thunder rumbling in our own beloved country.\" Quoted Virgil on the war in Europe.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\"Sale of Forkes Plantation,\" planned with Rush Floyd.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Charles Le Baron, Mobile Alabama to Richard P. Jones, Gloucester County, Virginia, brother of Harriet who married Charles Curtis and their daughter married Charles Curtis and their daughter married Thomas L.P. Cocke. Settlement of estate of Mr. George L. Fauntleroy.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMiss Booth. As Dr. Booth had few debts, the sale of a slave should settle the account for his own services.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSale of tobacco.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Settlement of estate of Dr. Booth. Money is to be left wtih Mr. Curtis if she is not at Wareham.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Troubles sent by God, especially the death of Mr. Langhorn. Mr. Jacob C. Sheldon is sick. Family news.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eContract made with R.F. Northern for carrying mail.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eProjected celebration at Yorktown. Patriotism. Preservation of the Republic.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePayment on a mortgage assumed from T.L. Phillips.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eForm for monthly return of the captain.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eUpon Genl. Taliaferro's orders, collected guns in the county. Guns of Col. Hayes and Col. Taylor. Completion of arsenal. Asks for job on Taliaferro's staff.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFamily news and agriculture. Formation of a company in Cumberland.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Edmund R. Cocke, writer's brother sent news about obstructing roads and fords. Promotion of officers. Cousin Robert Preston. War maneuvers.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Movement toward Alexandria. Expects an attack. Thomas L.P. Cocke is needed at home. \"Most officers, as they make more money by their offices than they did by their professions or trades get less credit for patriotism.\" Agriculture.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFight at Manassas. Cally Heath came down.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetter. Family news. His description of Battle of Bull Run.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePolitics of the artillery company. Behavior of Pendleton. Clothing.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThe members of his mess. Food is of fine quality. Family news.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTroop movements. Housing. Family news.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Troop movements near Winchester and Harrisonburg. Uncle J.T.L. Preston is well.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFlanking McClellan's force. News of his brothers.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Edmund R. Cocke was well after the recent battle.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHot weather. Cousin Charles Moncure. Edmund leads a relaxed life.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Philadelphia press reports movements of Yankee forces inaccurately. Will fall back to Richmond before fighting. Tom L.P. Cocke's company is near Port Royal. Furloughs.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTheir man Abner. Troop movements in the rain. Vaccinations. Shoes and clothing. Wheat.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWork on breastworks. Furlough of Dr. Weymouth.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAttempts to get a discharge from a hospital. Getting a substitute.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Busy in legislature. Horses and mules being vulnerable to Yankee theft. Problems with Negroes. Marital attachment of a Negro couple.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents \"In the event Thomas L.P. Cocke is not sent into the Army\"; from Elizabeth Randolph Cocke, Robert D. Brown, John Hatcher and Nathaniel Walton.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBill for horses and corn.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eManagement and/or sale of property in London.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetter describing place of Randolphs and Prestons at the College of William and Mary, part of a program for raising the endowment.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Mother visiting her son in Washington. Plans for Christmas. Plus note from Mrs. Maria C. Talcott.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Obituary taken from the Southern Churchman of Mrs. Elizabeth Randolph Cocke. Ms. notes by Mrs. Maria C. Talcott.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMrs. Harriet Sheldon, wife of Jacob C. Sheldon, daughter of John Dixon.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Death of Uncle J.T.L. Preston. Family news.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eA present for Miss Martha.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDevoted to Robert E. Lee.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\"Descendants of Gentlemen-Adventurer will celebrate Henrico Grant of 1636.\"\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Engraving of letter from George Washington, Mount Vernon, to Francis Hopkinson, May 16, 1785; \"for the Port Folio.\"\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Recent death of her husband Mann Page. Visitors Sophia and Lizzie Tompkins.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\"Third Regiment Virginia Calvalry, Roll of Company G, Cumberland County.\"\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eReligious poem.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Made by C.S. Laboratory, Richmond, Virginia.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccount books and a scrapbook of poems.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eList of enslaved people, with ages, in May 1854, noted in back of journal.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScrapbook of poems.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLater family letters, genealogical notes, and poems, 1839-1916, of members of the Cocke family and to related branches of Throckmorton, Curtis, Sheldon, Jones, Preston, Byrd, Dandridge, and Carter families. Includes letters kept by Elizabeth R.P. Cocke, daughter of T.L.P. Cocke and letters of Mary B. Cocke, mother of Maria C. Talcott.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Includes letters of the Cocke, Curtis, and Preston families of Richmond, Virginia, particularly correspondence between Harriet Throgmorton Jones Curtis and her children Charles (\"Barney\"), Mary Boothe, Harriet, Maria, and Martha Curtis. Also includes correspondence between Mary Booth Curtis and her husband, Thomas Lewis Preston Cocke, as well as letters from Thomas L.P. Cocke's mother, Elizabeth R.P. Cocke, to himself and his brothers, William, Edmund, and Preston Cocke.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFamily news.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetters are to her sons William F. Cocke, Thomas L.P. Cocke, Edmund R. Cocke, and Preston Cocke, and her daughters-in-law and grandchildren.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Correspondence early in their marriage when they were apart. Includes letters from their children Maria, Harriet, Charles and William Cocke, living in Powhatan County, Virginia with their mother, to their father.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetters are to brother Charles Curtis, her sisters Mary Boothe, Maria and Martha Curtis, and her brother-in-law, Thomas L.P. Cocke.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetters from Martha Throgmorton Curtis James to her sisters Mary Boothe Curtis Cocke, Maria Greenhough Curtis JOnes, Harriet Curtis Cringan, Fanny Throgmorton Curtis, and her mother Harriet T.J. Curtis, about family news.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetters are to sisters Harriet T.J. Curtis, her brother-in-law, Thomas L.P. Cocke and her niece, Harriet Cocke.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetters to her sisters, mother and Mary Booth Curtis Cocke and Thomas L.P. Cocke.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetters from family and friends just prior to her wedding to Thomas L.P. Cocke.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetters to Curtis (also called \"Barney\") from friends and family.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFrom family and friends.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes one photograph of Annie Page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents From Washington College and the University of Virginia. Also includes Vol. 1 (March 1839) of the Collegian, published by the students of the University of Virginia, and a program of the Baccalaureate Exercises at the College of William and Mary in 1935.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWritten to her children before the Civil War.\u003c/p\u003e"],"scopecontent_heading_ssm":["Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and 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Cocke concerning their service in the Confederate States Army (including the Battle of First Bull Run).","Also included are five volumes of farm and account books, 1851-1863, of Richard P. Jones of \"Land's End,\" Gloucester County, Virginia; copybooks on astronomy, [circa 1770-1780?], scrapbooks, and genealogical material.","Includes letter, 1869, of Benjamin Stoddert Ewell concerning the connections between the Randolph and Preston families and the College of William and Mary.","Additions to the collection (1997.34 and 1998.45) include family letters, genealogical notes and poems of members of the Cocke family and to related branches of Throckmorton, Curtis, Sheldon, Jones, Preston, Byrd, Dandridge and Carter families living in Richmond, Virginia and Powhatan County, Virginia. Some letters are written from Richmond in the Reconstruction Era.","Press release, 1958. Initial list of the collection. Genealogical charts.","Clipping. Re: Genealogical Column, about Carters and Armisteads.","Incomplete letter. Early Carter and Armistead families, containing copies of letters from this collection.","Genealogical material concerning the Curtis, Sheldon, Carter, and Cocke families by Maria C. Talcott.","Clipping. From The Richmond Times-Dispatch","Copy of the tombstone of Emanuel Jones, died 1739, made by Peyton H. Page.","Concerns Major Robert Throckmorton and John Peyton Dixon, from Bible owned by Mrs. Fann Throckmorton Nicolson.","Clipping from The Baltimore Sun, Baltimore. Concerning \"The Throckmorton family of England and Virginia\" by Jane Griffin Keys.","Painting in Alexandria. She married Bowler Cocke II, and their son was William Cocke who married Jane Armistead.","Photostat positive and negative of painting, owned by Mrs. Maria C. and Nathan ? Talcott, of Maria Byrd, daughter of William Byrd II and wife of Charles Carter, with son Charles Carter and Maria Carter Armistead ?","Thomas Lewis Preston Cocke, son of William Armistead Cocke, Oakland.","Mrs. Elizabeth Randolph Preston Cocke, with Sally Lyle Preston Cocke, eldest daughter of Edmund Randolph Cocke.","Mary Booth Curtis Cocke, wife of Thomas L. P. Cocke.","\"Historic Mansion of Mathews County,\" concerning \"Hesse.\"","\"Oakland.\" Short History on back.","\"Mrs. Cocke, Mistress of Oakland and Hostess of the Lees at Derwent,\" by Alice M. Tyler from The Richmond Times-Dispatch.","\"Derwent Must Be Saved\" from The Richmond News Leader.","\"Lee's Hideaway Still Stands.\" Reprinted from The Washington and Lee University Alumni Magazine by Dr. Leslie Lyle Campbell.","\"Southerner Heard First and Final Shots of War Between States, was friend of Lee\" by Charles F. Preston.","Physical Location: Oversize File. Part of plat showing land on the Piantantank River of Lady Skipwith, George Curtis, Colonel Kemp, Augustin Horthus and William Marloe.","Physical Location: Oversize File. Sale of land in Kingston Parish, inherited from George Curtis, who bought the land from Edward Wyatt.","Thomas Curtis, Gloucester County to Charles Curtis, Middlesex County concerning deed of same date which was to fulfill Thomas Curtis' bond to Charles Curtis.","P. Beverly, Clerk of County Court. Concerning testimony of Nicholas Cobb, defendant; by his attorney, Thomas Gregson, in dispute over land purchased from George Curtis, now deceased.","Charles Curtis (Kingston Parish, Gloucester County) gives all land to son Augustine, to daughters Sarrah Henry and Sous Anna Iveson, Negroes and linens","Charles Curtis on Piantatank River to John West, Chisanassirk River, Accomack County. Land surveyed by John Smith. Shows location of the house.","Nicholas Foster. Floor plan of a house (Note watermark).","How to stay busy during the day. Published in Virginia Magazine of History and Biography, Volume 15, page 432.","Requests that the family visit her at \"Westover.\"","Includes bound in letter, 1792 April 14, from Christopher Pryor to Mrs. Maria Armistead, \"Hesse.\"","Cousin Maria Carter, daughter of Landon Beverley, gave birth to a son in October. Uncle William III and Aunt Mary Willing Byrd are going to tour through New York and Philadelphia. Health. Published in Virginia Magazine of History and Biography, Volume 10, page 178.","Pocket money for her visiting. Cautions against flattery. Published in 10 Virginia Magazine of History and Biography,Volume 10, page 178.","Coming marriages of Lucy Burwell to Edmund Berkeley, Rebecca Burwell to Jaquelin Ambler and Jenny Burwell to Mann Page of \"Rosewell,\" and Miss Hannah Fairfax to Warner Washington. Published in Virginia Magazine of History and Biography, Volume 10, pages 177-178 and Volume 15, pages 433-434.","Concerns Mr. William Armistead. Published in Virginia Magazine of History and Biography, Volume 15, page 435.","Family news.","Her marriage to William Armistead. Published in Virginia Magazine of History and Biography, Volume 10, pages 179-180 and Volume 15, page 435.","Vote getting. Lewis' coming marriage. Launching of ship by the father of Lewis.","Suit against Clark Courtney and his mother Anne Mabry concerning land \"at Eatons warehouse on Rappahannock River.\"","Virginians' reaction to Lord Dunmore as Governor. Tryon is well received at New York, as is Col. Fanning. Family news. Partly published in Virginia Magazine of History and Biography, Volume 10, page 180.","Accounts with William Jackson, James Clark, Major Thomas Boswell, John Robinson, Richard Hodges, Robert Matthewes, William Bentley Estate, Francis Elliot, and John Hibble.","John New, John Fox and Danall New, Senior to William Armistead, Sheriff, Gloucester County, Virginia.","Visit of Mr. William and Mrs. Armistead to their church. Route over Pudding Creek Bridge.","News about fighting in Norfolk and man of war near York. Sent cotton and worsted.","The Armisteads' moving to North River to avoid the enemy. The Armisteads have kept prisoners.","The evils and hardships brought upon the people by persons without authority.","Extends sympathy and discusses the comforts of relgion in the troubles brought by the war.","Submission to the catastrophies brought by man and God. News of the Russian General, and General Howe building on the Delaware.","Birth of Mrs. Armistead's child. Captain Deane carried Major Skith in his ship. Resignation to the will of Providence.","Mr. Smith came to Elizabeth Town, N.J. but was denied a permit for New York. Lack of Negroes.","Accounts.","Accounts.","Scope and Contents Account.","Memorandum of money received.","Copy book on Astronomy.","On reverse, John T. Griffin assigns the bond to Major William Lewis.","Account for the year.","Money payment in Half Joes. Land papers brought from Augusta.","\"Invoice of Sundry Goods Shipped on board the Planter Capt. William Arthurs for Virginia...\" Furniture, linens, carpets, dishes and silverware.","Corn and wheat deliveries, requested by Mr. Lynham. Her son Charles Carter Armistead is placed with Mr. Waugh in Port Royal.","Account for nails and German steel.","Scope and Contents \"Invoice of Sundries shipped on board the Ann \u0026 Mary, Captain. John Wheeler...\" Horses, tools, medical implements, riding equipment and spices.","Memo from Rowles Grymes and Co.","Lucy's visit to home of Col. William Byrd III?. Published in 10 Virginia Magazine of History and Biography, Volume 10, page 183.","Offers to send Negro girls to help her daughter.","Protests the manner of payment of bill of exchange. Includes copy of request for bill of exchange from William Cocke to Rowles Grymes and County, London, 1787 November 30.","Sends tobacco to be sold to cover cost of requested items. Draws a bill of exchange upon them.","Agreement about Negroes written by Mr. Page.","Return of Cocke's bill of exchange resulted from his not reporting it.","Return of Cocke's bill of exchange resulted from his not reporting it.","Children's education in spelling, Greek, and reading. The new Constitution will lead to a navy.","Scope and Contents Her brother Charles Carter will send for her daughters. Plans to return to Hesse soon.","Shipment of tobacco sent by the ship Williamson under John Miers to Rowles Grymes and County","Shipment of tobacco and other goods.","Scope and Contents Damages from a hurricane. A legal \"execution\". Aunt and Uncle Lewis Willis.","Arrival of tobacco and confusion of orders.","Accounts against Cocke. On Reverse, note from Mr. Weaver and W.A. Fry.","Scope and Contents Receipt for tuition of Master Charles Carter Armistead.","\"Invoice of Goods...\" shipped care of P. Parker at Norfolk.","Scope and Contents Traveling and illness. Mr. Page and Mr. Byrd may help her move.","Sends by Willis, a tobacco note for Mrs. Maria Armistead's travels.","Receipt for tuition of Master Charles Carter Armistead.","Receipts for money for Benjamin Harrison Jr.","Receipt of Cocke's draft through Alexander Donald.","Shipment of tobacco on the Brandon. Requests information on the most popular kinds of tobacco.","Items to be sent to the care of P.L. Grymes. Notes of exchange.","Account of work done around his house. Lists cost of items used.","Receipt for payment on coffee.","Dispute. Copy sent to Mrs. Maria Armistead.","Wife Sally Sarah desires news of her sister Jane Armistead Cole. One of Washington's sisters married Mr. Milton. Growth of the area. Advantages of this farm.","Sale of Cocke's tobacco which was of poor quality and \"injured by the spot.\"","Account of sale of tobacco.","Account of sale of tobacco.","Account of sale of tobacco.","Account due John and Thomas Gilliat for sugar, salt and iron.","Death of partner James Rowles. Sale of tobacco.","Payment of a debt to prevent having to sell Negroes. His wife Betsy. Miss Nancy Armistead \"is almost devoured by Sweet Hearts.\"","Scope and Contents Supplies of tea, earthenware, cyder sic and herring from Mr. Gilliat. Mother Mrs. Elizabeth Hill Carter Cocke will visit soon.","Judy Armistead's ill health; suggests cures. Charles Carter Armistead is over the measles; Mr. Thomas Ryan praises him.","Sends all requested items except loaf sugar.","Wheat harvest. Possibility of a Spanish war; Spanish ships have been seen in New York and Virginia. Mentions brother Charles Cocke and his son Henry.","Confusion in the settlement of Cocke's account with Donald and Barton of London.","At Manchester, with Mr. Pankey, inquired after hogsheads of mother Elizabeth Hill Carter Cocke. Tobacco; one had been sent to William Mitchell.","Poor tobacco sales of the previous crop will prevent his getting out of debt. Present crop does well. People have started growing wheat.","John Hall brought a runaway Negro to Napier. The boy said he belonged to William Cocke of Cumberland.","Sends account of tobacco shipped in the Williamson.","His sister Elizabeth Adams wishes Cocke to sell her corn. Consulted Major Thomas Massie and William Fry.","Monies due from estate of Thomas Adams.","Account for carrying hogsheads to market.","List of monies due Cocke.","\"Appraisement and Inventory of stock and plantation tools and utensils on Mrs. Elizabeth Adames' plantation in Amherst County.\"","Acting for James Brown, sends coffee, and iron by Mr. Fenwick. Prices given.","Sends account and asks it be paid up, to enable the settlement of the estate of James Grymes.","Sends account and asks it be paid up, to enable the settlement of the estate of James Grymes.","Sent corn. Hired a new overseer, Smith. Sale of wheat. The trial of a Negro.","Accounts, from November 1790 to date, for salt, iron, wheat, leather, waggonage of tobacco, pork and draft on Donald and Burton.","Agreement that Moore will cultivate land for 5 years and then become the owner.","Accounting of money.","Bill for carrying tobacco of Mrs. Adams to the canal.","William Creacy (or Cresey) took too large an order of money on Weaver.","Account for women's clothing. On reverse, account of items furnished Mrs. Maria Armistead and for tuition for Charles Carter Armistead.","Exchange of servants. Harry's death.","Agreement for building a house, \"with a plain Cornice.\"","Death of Mrs Elizabeth Adams, settlement of part of the estate between her daughter Sally Sarah and William Cocke (her son).","Schooling of her son Charles Carter Armistead.","Account for money lent.","Agreement to rent Negroes and plantation on Rockfish River, Amherst County, part of estate of Thomas Adams, deceased.","Family accounts and death of William's mother (Mrs. Elizabeth Fauntleroy Cocke Adams.)","Sends account.","Sale of slaves and horses. Crops.","His fall from a horse.","Repaying William Cocke for building a bridge across Knockbuckle Stream, by wheat growers.","Wheat receipts.","Account of sale of tobacco and settlement of bonds.","Shipment of tobacco from Tappahannock.","Clothes and family news.","Scope and Contents Sale of Negro living at house of Thomas Taylor Byrd husband of Mary, daughter of William Armistead, Frederick.","Money due on a draft.","Scope and Contents Family matters. Marriage of daughter Nancy Ann Cleves to Mr. John P. Pleasants.","Account.","Case of Powell v. Armistead's Executors, concerning William Armistead's will.","Scope and Contents Case of Powell v. Armistead's Executors. Mr. John Warden is an able friend. Consulted Thomas Tabb.","Death of Godfrey; consolation. Illness in the family.","Sarah Daingerfield to Mrs. Maria Armistead, Hesse. Health, the phaeton and chocolate.","Account.","Scope and Contents Death of Mrs. Maria Armistead. Her papers in the Powell v. Armistead lawsuit.","Family reunion. Marriage of Mrs. Randolph. The coming marriage of her brother Phil to Miss Betsy Page.","Family news. The Hesse estate.","Leasing Hesse house to Mr. Van Bibber and the house's burning down. Living in Matthews County.","Deed for property in Gloucester County on Piankatank River.","Arranging insurance for Cocke's barn.","Flour business.","Settlement of account.","Receipt for flour.","Scope and Contents Enclosing Bishop James Madison's draft on Hollins, for his son, Peyton Randolph.","Newspaper.","Agreement that Ashton will be an apprentice miller.","Account sheet.","Agreement to hire Powers as overseer.","Scope and Contents Hessian fly affecting the wheat. His cousin, John Coles, has nervous fever. Asks for money.","Scope and Contents Report on son William A. Cocke in Chemical and Moral classes.","Portfolio subscription. Requests news of Mr. R. H. Atkinson.","Scope and Contents Drought. Acquiring Burnett seeds for Peter Bowdoin of Hungais, Northampton County, Va. and Genl. Nathaniel Carzell of Sussex County, Virginia.","2 receipts for payment on a debt.","Promissory note.","Treatment of a Negro girl.","Scope and Contents Traveling. Family news. Character of Napoleon.","Receipt for interest paid on a bond.","Partitions land and describes how he wishes to be buried.","The E.F. Academy, Eternity and God. Father appointed to Port Gibson.","Illness of Uncle Richard. Family news. Hot Spring resorts.","Promotion. Departure from Camp Bejara. Genl. Cushing coming to visit. Friends in Santa Anna are Bob Hughes, Major Kenly, Dr. Tilghman and Dr. Field.","Love letter. Hopes she rejects the suit of Mr. Nelson.","Preaching at the Poplars and at Mr. Taliaferro's. Dined at Airville.","Preaching at the Poplars and at Mr. Taliaferro's. Dined at Airville.","Scope and Contents Marriage? Witt's injuries.","Account for money paid and received.","Illness, and death of Mrs. Smith and Mrs. Snow. Their school, composed of Mann Jones, John Dixon, and John and William Fox. Cousin Francis Tomkies is coming to Gloucester.","Family news and weather. Farming.","Minister Cole Hodges and Mr. Rodher. Sending a package for the Judge.","Tobacco shipping. On second sheet, printed list of merchandise and marketing information.","Scope and ContentsCertificate that account of Richard P. Jones, written by William H. Allmand, is correct.","Settlement of a suit. His cruise to Madiera and the Canary Islands.","Requests medical attention for his man Jonah.","Scope and Contents \"Papers connected with the suit of Gov. Thomas of Maryland and his unfortunate wife Sally McDowell.\"A Genl. Jones was counsel for Thomas.","Scope and Contents Illness of his wife and siser Ann. Providence. Mentions Mr. Mann and Dr. P. Lewis.","Sale of property in Highland and Adams counties. Traveling.","Sends supplies. Wheat shipment.","\"Horses bought in Ohio. . .\"","Tobaco sales. \"I hear the distant thunder rumbling in our own beloved country.\" Quoted Virgil on the war in Europe.","\"Sale of Forkes Plantation,\" planned with Rush Floyd.","Scope and Contents Charles Le Baron, Mobile Alabama to Richard P. Jones, Gloucester County, Virginia, brother of Harriet who married Charles Curtis and their daughter married Charles Curtis and their daughter married Thomas L.P. Cocke. Settlement of estate of Mr. George L. Fauntleroy.","Miss Booth. As Dr. Booth had few debts, the sale of a slave should settle the account for his own services.","Sale of tobacco.","Scope and Contents Settlement of estate of Dr. Booth. Money is to be left wtih Mr. Curtis if she is not at Wareham.","Scope and Contents Troubles sent by God, especially the death of Mr. Langhorn. Mr. Jacob C. Sheldon is sick. Family news.","Contract made with R.F. Northern for carrying mail.","Projected celebration at Yorktown. Patriotism. Preservation of the Republic.","Payment on a mortgage assumed from T.L. Phillips.","Form for monthly return of the captain.","Upon Genl. Taliaferro's orders, collected guns in the county. Guns of Col. Hayes and Col. Taylor. Completion of arsenal. Asks for job on Taliaferro's staff.","Family news and agriculture. Formation of a company in Cumberland.","Scope and Contents Edmund R. Cocke, writer's brother sent news about obstructing roads and fords. Promotion of officers. Cousin Robert Preston. War maneuvers.","Scope and Contents Movement toward Alexandria. Expects an attack. Thomas L.P. Cocke is needed at home. \"Most officers, as they make more money by their offices than they did by their professions or trades get less credit for patriotism.\" Agriculture.","Fight at Manassas. Cally Heath came down.","Letter. Family news. His description of Battle of Bull Run.","Politics of the artillery company. Behavior of Pendleton. Clothing.","The members of his mess. Food is of fine quality. Family news.","Troop movements. Housing. Family news.","Scope and Contents Troop movements near Winchester and Harrisonburg. Uncle J.T.L. Preston is well.","Flanking McClellan's force. News of his brothers.","Scope and Contents Edmund R. Cocke was well after the recent battle.","Hot weather. Cousin Charles Moncure. Edmund leads a relaxed life.","Scope and Contents Philadelphia press reports movements of Yankee forces inaccurately. Will fall back to Richmond before fighting. Tom L.P. Cocke's company is near Port Royal. Furloughs.","Their man Abner. Troop movements in the rain. Vaccinations. Shoes and clothing. Wheat.","Work on breastworks. Furlough of Dr. Weymouth.","Attempts to get a discharge from a hospital. Getting a substitute.","Scope and Contents Busy in legislature. Horses and mules being vulnerable to Yankee theft. Problems with Negroes. Marital attachment of a Negro couple.","Scope and Contents \"In the event Thomas L.P. Cocke is not sent into the Army\"; from Elizabeth Randolph Cocke, Robert D. Brown, John Hatcher and Nathaniel Walton.","Bill for horses and corn.","Management and/or sale of property in London.","Letter describing place of Randolphs and Prestons at the College of William and Mary, part of a program for raising the endowment.","Scope and Contents Mother visiting her son in Washington. Plans for Christmas. Plus note from Mrs. Maria C. Talcott.","Scope and Contents Obituary taken from the Southern Churchman of Mrs. Elizabeth Randolph Cocke. Ms. notes by Mrs. Maria C. Talcott.","Mrs. Harriet Sheldon, wife of Jacob C. Sheldon, daughter of John Dixon.","Scope and Contents Death of Uncle J.T.L. Preston. Family news.","A present for Miss Martha.","Devoted to Robert E. Lee.","\"Descendants of Gentlemen-Adventurer will celebrate Henrico Grant of 1636.\"","Scope and Contents Engraving of letter from George Washington, Mount Vernon, to Francis Hopkinson, May 16, 1785; \"for the Port Folio.\"","Scope and Contents Recent death of her husband Mann Page. Visitors Sophia and Lizzie Tompkins.","\"Third Regiment Virginia Calvalry, Roll of Company G, Cumberland County.\"","Religious poem.","Scope and Contents Made by C.S. Laboratory, Richmond, Virginia.","Account books and a scrapbook of poems.","List of enslaved people, with ages, in May 1854, noted in back of journal.","Scrapbook of poems.","Later family letters, genealogical notes, and poems, 1839-1916, of members of the Cocke family and to related branches of Throckmorton, Curtis, Sheldon, Jones, Preston, Byrd, Dandridge, and Carter families. Includes letters kept by Elizabeth R.P. Cocke, daughter of T.L.P. Cocke and letters of Mary B. Cocke, mother of Maria C. Talcott.","Scope and Contents Includes letters of the Cocke, Curtis, and Preston families of Richmond, Virginia, particularly correspondence between Harriet Throgmorton Jones Curtis and her children Charles (\"Barney\"), Mary Boothe, Harriet, Maria, and Martha Curtis. Also includes correspondence between Mary Booth Curtis and her husband, Thomas Lewis Preston Cocke, as well as letters from Thomas L.P. Cocke's mother, Elizabeth R.P. Cocke, to himself and his brothers, William, Edmund, and Preston Cocke.","Family news.","Letters are to her sons William F. Cocke, Thomas L.P. Cocke, Edmund R. Cocke, and Preston Cocke, and her daughters-in-law and grandchildren.","Scope and Contents Correspondence early in their marriage when they were apart. Includes letters from their children Maria, Harriet, Charles and William Cocke, living in Powhatan County, Virginia with their mother, to their father.","Letters are to brother Charles Curtis, her sisters Mary Boothe, Maria and Martha Curtis, and her brother-in-law, Thomas L.P. Cocke.","Letters from Martha Throgmorton Curtis James to her sisters Mary Boothe Curtis Cocke, Maria Greenhough Curtis JOnes, Harriet Curtis Cringan, Fanny Throgmorton Curtis, and her mother Harriet T.J. Curtis, about family news.","Letters are to sisters Harriet T.J. Curtis, her brother-in-law, Thomas L.P. Cocke and her niece, Harriet Cocke.","Letters to her sisters, mother and Mary Booth Curtis Cocke and Thomas L.P. Cocke.","Letters from family and friends just prior to her wedding to Thomas L.P. Cocke.","Letters to Curtis (also called \"Barney\") from friends and family.","From family and friends.","Includes one photograph of Annie Page.","Scope and Contents From Washington College and the University of Virginia. 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Autograph document signed.","An order for two barrels of corn and a request for a statement of his account. 1 page. Autograph letter signed.","1 page. Autograph document signed.","1 page. Autograph letter signed.","Receipt from Boutwell to Thomas Hawkins. 1 page. Autograph document signed. Including autograph document signed on verso. Receipt from John Boutwell to Thomas Hawkins, 27 Oct. 1785. 1 page.","1 page. Autograph document.","1 page. Autograph document signed.","1 page. Autograph document signed.","2 pages. Autograph copy signed.","A list of bonds paid to Jo[h]n Hord by W[illia]m Rowzee. 2 pages. Autograph document. Including autograph document on verso. Receipt from John Hord to William Rowzee. 1 page.","1 page. Autograph document signed.","1 page. Autograph document signed.","1 page. Autograph letter signed.","4 pages. Copy of autograph document signed.","4 pieces.","1 page. Autograph document signed.","22 pieces.","1 page. Autograph document signed.","2 pages. 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Many of the records date from the seventeenth century.","The collection also includes correspondence, 1830-1920, of members of the Baird family including letters, 1859-1911, of Edward R. Baird while attending the University of Virginia, serving in Pickett's Division and as superintendent of schools in Essex County.","There are also letters of William Baird while attending the University of Virginia and business correspondence of the family with publishers and with cigar manufacturers. The collection also includes papers, 1835-1897, of members of the Hunter family including R. M. T. Hunter.","1994.46 Addition: Copy of Baird-Rowzie genealogy chart and Samuel Barron I genealogy chart.","2008.271 Addition: \"Letters to a Nineteenth Century Physician\u0026quot; paper by R.D. Jordan.  Papers concerns letters from owners of ailing slaves in Albemarle County, Virginia to Charles Brown, a Charlottesville physician.","2 items. 1 photostat included.","1 page. Autograph document signed.","1 page. 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Autograph document.","1 page. Autograph document signed.","Appointment of W[illia]m Boutwell as guardian to Mary Ann Boutwell, W[illia]m Boutwell, John Boutwell; also to Burkenhead, Elizabeth and Mary Boutwell; signed by Tho[ma]s Jones, D[i]st[rict] Att[orne]y. 1 page. Copy of autograph document signed. Including autograph note signed on verso. Recept from W[illia]m Boutwell to William Rowzee, 4 Nov. 1784. 1 page.","1 page. Autograph document signed.","Order of payment to Thomas Hawkins, Essex County, from W[illia]m Boutwell to pay W[illia]m Gray. 1 page. Autograph document signed. Including autograph document signed on verso. Receipt from J[o]hn Gray to Thomas Hawkins, 13 Sept. 1784. 1 page.","Statement of a bond between W[illia]m Rowzee and W[illia]m Boutwell. 1 page. Autograph document. Including autograph document on verso. Receipt to W[illia]m Boutwell, 18 Aug. 1785. 1 page.","1 page. Autograph document signed.","1 page. 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Document signed.","1 page. Document signed. Including autograph document signed on verso. The deed is transferred from John Weine, Rappahannock County, to Edward Rowzee, March 11, 1665. 1 p.","1 page. Document signed.","1 page. Autograph document signed.","2 pages. Document signed.","2 pages. Document signed.","1 page. Document signed.","1 page. Autograph document signed.","2 pages. Document signed.","Document signed.","2 pages. Autograph document.","1 page. Document signed.","1 page.","1 page. Autograph document signed.","1 page. Autograph document signed. Modern autograph copy included.","1 page. Autograph document signed.","5 pages. Autograph document signed.","3 pages. Autograph document signed.","1 page. Autograph document signed.","2 pages. Autograph document. Autograph copy included.","Fragments. Autograph document signed.","Scope and Contents","Two questions about a will from Jo[h]n Rowzee to Edward Barradall. 2 pages. Autograph document signed. 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Autograph document.","1 page. Autograph document signed.","Appointment of W[illia]m Boutwell as guardian to Mary Ann Boutwell, W[illia]m Boutwell, John Boutwell; also to Burkenhead, Elizabeth and Mary Boutwell; signed by Tho[ma]s Jones, D[i]st[rict] Att[orne]y. 1 page. Copy of autograph document signed. Including autograph note signed on verso. Recept from W[illia]m Boutwell to William Rowzee, 4 Nov. 1784. 1 page.","1 page. Autograph document signed.","Order of payment to Thomas Hawkins, Essex County, from W[illia]m Boutwell to pay W[illia]m Gray. 1 page. Autograph document signed. Including autograph document signed on verso. Receipt from J[o]hn Gray to Thomas Hawkins, 13 Sept. 1784. 1 page.","Statement of a bond between W[illia]m Rowzee and W[illia]m Boutwell. 1 page. Autograph document. Including autograph document on verso. Receipt to W[illia]m Boutwell, 18 Aug. 1785. 1 page.","1 page. Autograph document signed.","1 page. 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Prominent correspondents in the collection include Philip Barraud, John Hartwell Cocke, Henry Lee and Edmund Ruffin. Most of these accessions were integrated as the collection was partially processed, but some are boxed separately.\u003c/p\u003e","label":"Abstract Or Scope"}},"breadcrumbs":{"id":"https://arvasarchive.org/catalog/viw_repositories_2_resources_2409#breadcrumbs","type":"document_value","attributes":{"value":{"id":"viw_repositories_2_resources_2409","ead_ssi":"viw_repositories_2_resources_2409","_root_":"viw_repositories_2_resources_2409","_nest_parent_":"viw_repositories_2_resources_2409","ead_source_url_ssi":"data/oai/WM/repositories_2_resources_2409.xml","title_filing_ssi":"Blow Family papers","title_ssm":["Blow Family Papers"],"title_tesim":["Blow Family Papers"],"unitdate_ssm":["1613-1960","1770-1875"],"unitdate_bulk_ssim":["1770-1875"],"unitdate_inclusive_ssm":["1613-1960"],"level_ssm":["collection"],"level_ssim":["Collection"],"unitid_ssm":["Mss. 65 B63","/repositories/2/resources/2409"],"text":["Mss. 65 B63","/repositories/2/resources/2409","Blow Family Papers","Tower Hill (Sussex County, Va.)","College of William and Mary--History--19th century","Confederate States of America. Army. Virginia Cavalry Regiment, 13th. Company H","Confederate States of America. Army. Virginia Volunteers, Third Brigade","Hampden-Sydney College--History--19th century","Indians of North America","Medicine--Practice--Virginia","Merchants--North Carolina--History--18th century","Merchants--North Carolina--History--19th century","Merchants--Virginia--History--18th century","Merchants--Virginia--History--19th century","Spanish-American War, 1898","University of Virginia--History--19th century","Virginia. Militia. 15th Regiment","Virginia. Militia. 4th Regiment","Account books","Correspondence","Financial records","Receipts (financial records)","Collection is open to all researchers. Manuscript collections and archival records may contain materials with sensitive or confidential information that is protected under federal or state right to privacy laws and regulations, such as the Virginia Public Records Act (Code of Virginia. § 42.1-76-91); and the Virginia Freedom of Information Act (Code of Virginia § 2.2-3705.5). Confidential material may include, but is not limited to, educational, medical, and personnel records. If sensitive material is found in this collection, please contact a staff member immediately. The disclosure of personally identifiable information pertaining to a living individual may have legal consequences for which the College of William and Mary assumes no responsibility.","The collection is arranged into two Groups [Series]; Group 6 and Group 7. This online aid currently provides a box level inventory for the bulk of the collection (comprising Group [Series] 6).  Items were put into the Blow Family Scrapbook in no apparent order. Additional materials that were received have been placed at the end of the collection.\nSeries 1: Mss 65 B63 is organized into Groups 1-6, with Group 6 making up almost the entire part of this initial accession. Later additions each got their own series.","This series is currently being processed. Consult a staff member for assistance.","Title taken from document","When available, microfilm, photocopies, digital surrogates, or other reproductions must be used in place of original documents.","Richard Blow Papers (Mss. 65 B625), Special Collections Research Center, William \u0026 Mary Libraries","CDs from this collection have been moved to the Manuscripts Audiovisual Collection.","Mss. 2008.18 Blow Family Genealogy","Papers, 1770-1875, of the Blow family of \"Tower Hill,\" Sussex County, Va. and of the Waller family. Prominent correspondents in the collection include Philip Barraud, John Hartwell Cocke, Henry Lee and Edmund Ruffin. Most of these accessions were integrated as the collection was partially processed, but some are boxed separately."," Includes a Blow family scrapbook containing many manuscript items. Collection includes: correspondence of Richard Blow (1746-1833), merchant, who had stores in Virginia and North Carolina; letterbooks, 1770-1813, of Richard Blow; and account books, 1764-1812, of Richard Blow; correspondence of George Blow (1787-1870) and his account book, 1824-1829; correspondence of Doctor Richard Blow (1810-1855) and George Blow, Jr. (1813-1894); correspondence concerning the College of William and Mary, the University of Virginia, and Hampden-Sydney College; a typescript history of \"Tower Hill,\" by William Nivison Blow with pen and ink drawings; medical account books, 1836-1851, of Dr. Richard Blow; and notes, 1810-1815, concerning experimental farming."," The Nottoway Indian deed (indenture) with transcript was separated and is located with oversized items."," The Blow family scrapbook contains miscellaneous items including: deeds, 1738-1745, from the Nottoway Indians; land records; accounts of Richard Blow's stores, obituary and will (copy) of Richard Blow (1746-1833); letters to Richard Blow; and material concerning the 4th Regiment, Virginia Militia; 15th Regiment, Virginia Militia; 3rd Brigade, Virginia Volunteers (Confederate States Army) and Sussex Light Dragoons (Company H, 13th Virginia Cavalry, Confederate States Army)."," Some accessions are boxed and labeled separately, but most (particularly the early accessions) have been integrated into the collection."," Blow Family Account Books 1783-1844 are available on 1 reel of microfilm in Swem Library's microforms area call number 1993.27. Manuscript notes on the Blow family of Virginia also available on 1 reel.","Although called 'Series 1' here, the actual boxes are labeled 'Group 6'.","1. William, Randolph, March 1, 1787. 2. Burton, Robert, London, March 1, 1787, Portsmouth, VA 3. Gordon, Westmore Maitland, Petersburg, March 4, 1787, Portsmouth 4. Calvert, Samuel, Norfolk, March 9, 1787, Portsmouth 5. Read, Gwyn, March 9, 1787, Portsmouth 6. Owens, Edward, Norfolk, March 9, 1787, Portsmouth 7. Harrow, G. Alexander and Campbell, Janson, Cabin Point, March 11, 1787, Portsmouth 8. Long, Neh., So. Quay, March 19, 1786, Portsmouth 9. Jos. Hays and Co., Murfreesborough, March 20, 1787, Portsmouth 10. Campbell and I'Anson, Cabin Point, March 19, 1787, Portsmouth 11. Peter Thos., Cabin Point, March 21, 1787, Portsmouth 12. Donald, Alexander, Richmond, March 22, 1787, Portsmouth 13. Jos. Hays and Co., Murfreesboro, March 22, 1787 14. Typescript re Dred Scott, 1800-1858","1. Gordon \u0026 Kain -1784-1787 2. Keeling, Thorogood - 1786-1787 3. Kemp, William - 1787 4. Habden, Seth - 1787 5. Blow, Richard - 1785 (to Charles Moore) 6. Hughes, Lux - 1787 7. Turner, E. Capt. - 1787 8. Manning, Michl. - 1789-1790 9. Mabry, Danl. - 1786 10. Lane, Josiah - 1786 11. Pitman, Benj. - 1784-1786 12. Phillipps, Alexander - 1784. 13. Moore, Randolph - 1786 14. Littlejohn, William - 1784 15. Portlock, William - 1789 16. Moody, Isaiah - 1784 17. Kerr, John - 1784","1. Petersburg Store - Petersburg - March 25, 1793 - Norfolk Store - Norfolk","1. Lamb and Younger - Halifax - June 13, 1796 Lamb and Younger - London - June 22, 1796 Lamb and Younger - London - June 25, 1796 Lamb and Younger - London - June 22, 1796 Lamb and Younger - London - June 30, 1796 Lamb and Younger - London - June 25, 1769 Lamb and Younger - June 30, 1796 Lamb and Younger - Liverpool - July 6, 1796 Lamb and Younger - Kendal - July 12, 1796 Lamb and Younger - Liverpool - July 22, 1796 Lamb and Younger - Liverpool - July 23, 1796 Lamb and Younger - London - July 26, 1796 - Norfolk Lamb and Younger - London - July 4, 1796 Lamb and Younger - London - July 6, 1796 Lamb and Younger - London - July 7, 1796 Lamb and Younger - Salop - July 8, 1796 Lamb and Younger - Woodsome - July 11, 1796 Lamb and Younger - Birmingham - July 20, 1796 2. Lamb and Younger - London - July 4, 1796 Lamb and Younger - London - not dated - Norfolk Lamb and Younger - London - July 2, 1796 Lamb and Younger - Manchester - June 25, 1796 Lamb and Younger - Ashton - July 11, 1796 Lamb and Younger - London - June 13, 1796 Lamb and Younger - London - July 4, 1796 Lamb and Younger - London - June 30, 1796 Lamb and Younger - London - June 24, 1796 Lamb and Younger - London - June 22, 1796 Lamb and Younger - London - June 22, 1796 3. Invoice - Lamb and Younger (outer covering) 1796","1. Correspondence; Nicolson, Thomas - Richmond - Oct 22, 1802 - Waller, Robert - Williamsburg, VA. 2. Correspondence; Lightfoot, William - Tedington - June 1, 1802 - Waller, Robert - Williamsburg. 3. Receipts/Invoices and Accounts, 1789-1811 Waller, Robert - Williamsburg - 1798-1799 - Galt, Dr. A.D. - Williamsburg Waller, Robert - 1801-1802 - Galt and Son - Williamsburg Waller, Robert - Jan 1, 1802 Waller, Robert - Jan 22, 1802 - Henley, Leonard - Williamsburg Henley, Leonard - March 9, 1802 - Waller, Robert Hubbard, Matt - March 19, 1802 - Waller, Robert Duncan, George - March 25, 1802 - Waller, Robert Waller, Robert - April 22, 1802 Greenhow, Robert Waller, Robert - May 17, 1802 - John Bryan Lightfoot, William - Tedington - July 17, 1802 - Waller, Robert Waller, Robert - 1802-1803 - Deneufville - Peter, Robert - Williamsburg Waller, Robert - Dec 31, 1802 - Bracken, John - Williamsburg Waller, Robert - Jan 1, 1803 - Bryan, John Waller, Robert - June 1802 - Coke, Richard Waller, Robert - June 8, 1802 - Cowan, Hendry Waller, Robert - June 14, 1802 - Charlton, Mary Waller, Robert - 1801-1802 - Coke, Richard Waller, Robert - 1802-1803 - Coke, Richard Waller, Robert - 1802 - Lee, Haynes Blow, Richard - 1809-1811 - Armistead, Jesse 4. Waller, Robert - 1796-1801 - Semple, James - Williamsburg Waller, Robert - 1799 - Moody, Josias - Williamsburg Waller, Robert - 1799-1802 - Moody, Josias - Williamsburg Waller, Robert - Feb 5, 1801 - Sands, Thomas - Williamsburg Waller, Robert - July 24, 1801 - Sields Waller, Robert - Jan 4, 1802 - (tax receipt) Waller, Robert - Feb 9, 1802 - Stroud, William Waller, Robert - March 28, 1802 - Powell, Peter - Williamsburg Waller, Robert - Dec 28, 1802 - Smith, James - Williamsburg (tuition of Edmund) Waller, Robert - April 13, 1812 - Vizonneau, A. Waller, Robert Capt. - May 8, 1802 - Morrison, William (for cockade hat) Waller, Robert - July 3, 1802 - Bryan, Elizabeth Waller, Robert - July 2, 1802 - Mason, R. Waller, Robert - Dec 20, 1802 - Smith, John Waller, Robert - 1802 - Tommas, T. - Williamsburg (boot maker) Waller, Robert - May 1, 1802 - Smith, James (tuition of Edmund) Waller, Robert - 1802 - Tazewell, Dr. William - Williamsburg Waller, Robert - Nov 23, 1802 - McCandlish - W.M. - Williamsburg Waller, Robert - Oct 25, 1802 - Moir, James Ratcliffe, John - Jan 1, 1803 - Cowan, Hendry Royle, Elizabeth - March 5, 1802 - Waller, Robert (for Emma's tuition) Royle, Elizabeth - Jan 5, 1803 - Waller, Robert (for Hardress' tuition)","1. Mithado and Blow - March 1797 - Clerk of Dinwiddie Blow, Richard - 1797 - Clerk of Dinwiddie Blow, Richard - Norfolk - 1797 - Samuel, Cocke, Sheriff Blow, Richard - 1789 - Mabry, Col. Robert Blow, Richard - 1799 Irvin, James Blow, Richard - 1799 - West, William (overseer) Blow and Scammell - 1799-1800 - Peter, Thomas Blow, Richard - 1800 - Clerk of Sussex Co. Blow, Richard - Tower Hill - 1800 - Henderson, Thomas (worked in garden at Tower Hill) Blow, Richard - 1800 - Sheriff Sussex County Blow, Richard - 1800 - Bishop, Martha (weaving) Blow, Richard - 1800 - Collier, Sarah (weaving) Blow and Scammell - 1800 - Key, John Blow, Richard - Tower Hill - July 17, 1800 - West, William Blow, Richard - Oct 2, 1800 - Felts, Kinchen Blow and Scammell - Petersburg - Dec 9, 1800 - Moore Bowden and Company Blow and Scammell - July 23, 1800 - Peter, Thomas Blow and Scammell - Sussex - Jan 21, 1800 - Gilliam, R. Blow and Scammell - Tower Hill - Sept 8, 1801 - Edwards, Isaac Blow, Richard - Tower Hill - Feb 28, 1801 - West, William (wages) 2. Blow, Richard - Jan 14, 1801 - Booth, Robert (Sussex taxes) Blow, Richard - July 28, 1801 - Booth, Robert (Sussex taxes) Barnes, John - Dec 12, 1801 - Brown, Thomas Blow and Scammell - Tower Hill - Dec 29, 1801 - Walker, William Carsley, Jesse - Sussex C.H. - 1801 - Scammell, James Blow, Richard - Nov 16, 1801 - Brown, Jesse, Sheriff of Southampton Blow, Richard - Oct 15, 1801 - Hines, Stephen Blow, Richard - June 12, 1801 - Mason, David (colonel in Revolution) - Sussex","1. Blow, Richard - June 20, 1800 - Urquahart, Jno - Southampton Sheriff Blow and Scammell - July 24, 1802 - Hancock, Johnston Blow and Scammell - Jan 10, 1803 - Nicholson, Robert Blow, Richard - 1801 - Holt, William (overseer of wages) Blow, Richard [?] - May 22, 1803 - Maclin, William Scammell, James - June 1803 - Brown, Jesse, Sheriff of Southampton Blow and Scammell - Aug-Nov 1803 - Brown, Jesse, Sheriff of Southampton Scammell, James - July 9, 1803 - Peters, William Blow and Scammell - Aug 1803 - Rivers, Thos., Sheriff of Sussex County Blow, Richard - Sept 17, 1803 - Rivers, Thos., Sheriff of Sussex County Blow, Richard - Sept 17, 1803 - West, William and Benjamin Blow, Richard - Oct 24, 1803 - Hines, Allen Blow and Scammell - Oct 18, 1803 - Brown, Henry and Benjamin Blow and Scammell - Nov 2, 1803 - Page, John Blow and Scammell - Nov 27, 1803 - Hines, William Blow and Scammell - Dec 27, 1803 - Magee, Willie","Blow, Richard - 1799 - Urquahart, John - Southampton County Sheriff Blow, Richard - 1803 - R. Goodwin - Southampton County Sheriff Blow, Richard - 1804 - Rives, Tho. - Sussex County [four items] Blow and Scammell - 1804 - Lynch, Francis Blow, Richard - Tower Hill - May 19, 1804 - West, William (overseer of Town Hill) Blow and Scammell - May 15, 1804 - Clerk Sussex County Scammell, James - May 3, 1804 - Wren, Jesse Scammell, James - March 7, 1804 - Wallace, Tho. - Petersburg Goodwin, George - March 5, 1804 - Blow and Scammell Scammell, James - Feb 15, 1804 - Lynch, Francis - Petersburg Blow and Scammell - April 1804 - Lanier, Littleton Blow and Scammell - Sussex - 1804 - Sheriff of Sussex County Blow and Scammell - July 9, 1804 - Wren, Benjamin Blow and Scammell - Dec 28, 1804 - Birdsong, Butts Blow and Scammell - Dec 1804 - Sheriff of Sussex County Blow and Scammell - Aug 9, 1804 - Mason, Anty. Blow, Richard - May 16, 1804 - Sheriff of Sussex County Blow and Scammell - Sept 3, 1804 - Birdsong, Butts Blow and Scammell - Sept 6, 1804 - Parham, Leason Blow and Scammell - Sept 6, 1804 - Bonner, John, Jr. Blow and Scammell - Oct 29, 1804 - Williamson, Matt Blow and Scammell - Sept 11, 1804 - Lanier, Buchner Blow and Scammell - Sept 1804 - Sheriff of Southampton County","1. Lightfoot, William T. - May 17, 1805 - Waller, Robert H. - Williamsburg - Re: horse-breeding 2. Waller, Robert H. - Williamsburg - Aug 1804 Waller, Robert H. - Feb 1806 - Davis, James - Williamsburg merchant Warburton, Robert - April 1805 - Zalma, Rochive - Richmond merchant Waller, Robert H. - Jan-April 1805 Greenhow, R. - Williamsburg merchant Waller, Robert H. - 1805-1806 - Deneufville - Williamsburg merchant Waller, Robert H. - May 1805 - Greenhow, R. - Williamsburg merchant Waller, Robert H. - May-June 1805 - Pearman, John - Williamsburg tailor Waller, Robert H. - Oct 26, 1805 - Sands, Tho. Waller, Robert H. - Feb-March 1805 - Deneafville, P. - Williamsburg merchant Waller, Robert H. - Oct 10, 1805 - Bushby, John Waller, Robert H. - Oct 14, 1805 - Brooks, Edward Waller, Robert H. - Nov 2, 1805 - Barham, Lucy Waller, Robert H. - Nov 23, 1805 - Burwell, Carter - Carter's Cove Waller, Robert H. - Oct 9, 1805 - Sweeney, Moses - Williamsburg carpenter Waller, Robert H. - Dec 31, 1806 - Deneafville, P.R. Waller, Robert H. - Feb 10, 1806 - Davis, James Waller, Robert H. - Jan 6, 1806 - Hyde, Robert - Richmond Waller, Robert H. - April 17, 1806 - Henley, Leonard 3. Waller, Robert H. - 1803-1804 - Pearman, John - Williamsburg Waller, Robert H. - 1804-1805 - Coke, Richard - Williamsburg Waller, Robert H. - 1804-1805 - Hockaday - Williamsburg carpenter Waller, Robert H. - Nov 21, 1805 - McCandlish, Anderson - Williamsburg merchant Lang, George - Williamsburg - Oct 12, 1804 - Greenhow, Robert Lightfoot, William - Tedington - Aug 1805 - Waller, Robert -Williamsburg Waller, Robert H. - Williamsburg - 1805-1806 - McCandlish and Co. - Williamsburg merchant Waller, Robert H. - Oct 31, 1805 - Lightfoot, William - Tedington Waller, Robert H. - Feb 1805 - Ratcliff - Williamsburg carpenter Henley, Leonard - Feb 8, 1808 - Waller, Robert H. Waller, Robert H. - 1804-1805 - Henderson, J. - Williamsburg merchant Waller, Robert H. - 1804-1805 - Semple, James - Williamsburg carpenter Pierce, Francis - Nov 5, 1805 - Waller, Robert H. Henderson, James - Jan 7, 1806 - Nicolson, Andrew","Blow, Richard H. - Jan 1803 and Feb 1804 - Myrick, William Blow and Scammell - Jan 1803 and Feb 1804 - Myrick, William Blow and Scammell - Feb 20, 1804 Blow and Scammell - Jan 6, 1805 - Brown, Thomas Blow, Richard - 1804 - West, Fathy Blow and Scammell - Jan 18, 1805 - Birdsong, Britain Blow and Scammell - Jan 9, 1805 - Bailey, Britain Blow and Scammell - 1804 - Sheriff of Southampton [two items] Blow and Scammell - April 19, 1805 - Andrews, Isaac Blow and Scammell - Dec 12, 1805 - Magee, Willie Scammell, James - May 29, 1805 - Dunlop, James, Jr. - Petersburg Blow and Scammell - June 15, 1805 - West, William - overseer Blow and Scammell - July 12, 1805 - Wills, Goodwin Scammell, James - Sept 11, 1805 - Parham, William Williamson's Exor - June 1805 - Sheriff of Sussex County Blow, Richard - Aug 20, 1805 - Urquarhart, John Blow and Scammell - Aug 5, 1805 - Moss, Henry Blow and Scammell - July 19, 1805 - Mackensie, D. Blow, Mrs. - Sept 20, 1805 - Jones, Charles T. Blow and Scammell - Dec 17, 1805 - Magee, Willie Blow and Scammell - Dec 13, 1805 - Andrews, Isaac Scammell, James - Dec 21, 1805 - Parker, Frederick Scammell, James - Dec 31, 1805 - Booth, Peter and John Blow and Scammell - Dec 14, 1805 - Newsum, Ch. S. Blow and Scammell - Dec 26, 1805 - Williams, Joll","Parker, Henry - March 19, 1802 - Scammell, James - Sussex Blow and Scammell - Dec 12, 1801 - Bonner, John Jr. - Sussex Blow and Scammell - Tower Hill - Jan 6, 1802 - Loftin, Thomas Blow, Richard - Jan 14, 1802 - Bailey, Britain Blow, Richard - March 1, 1802 - Mason, D. Blow and Scammell - March 31, 1802 - Rose, William Blow and Scammell - Tower Hill - June 18, 1802 - Ridley, Thomas Jr. Blow, Richard - June 21, 1802 - Forts, Joshua - Com. Revenue Blow and Scammell - June 22, 1802 - Britt, Daniel Blow and Scammell - July 28, 1802 - Pennington, Edward Blow and Scammell - August, 18, 1802 - Ridley, Thomas Jr. Blow and Scammell - August 12, 1802 - Morris, William Waller, Robert - August 31, 1802 - Roe, William Blow and Scammell - Sept 6, 1802 - Bonner, John Jr. Blow and Scammell - Aug 24, 1802 - Fitzhugh, Thomas Jr. Blow and Scammell - Oct 1802-1803 - Hancock, M.W. - Petersburg","Blow and Scammell - Sussex County - May 1801 - Sheriff Sussex County [two items] Blow, George - Oct 25, 1801 - Pehham, Thomas Blow and Scammell - March 23, 1802 - Mason, David Blow and Scammell - Sussex County - May 6, 1802 - Graves, David Com. Hines, Allen - Aug 4, 1803 - Pennington, James Scammell, James - June 20, 1803 - Collier, Richard Winfield, Adams - Aug 25, 1804 - Lane, Thomas [fragment] Clerk's receipts - undated Blow, Richard - Norfolk - March-April 1804 - Clerk of Southampton County Blow, Richard and Co. - Norfolk - March-Nov 1805 - Clerk of Southampton Co. Blow and Scammell - Sussex County - Jan-Nov 1805 - Clerk of Sussex County Scammell, James - March 1806 - Clerk of Sussex County Scammell, James - Nov-Dec 1805 - Clerk of Sussex County Blow and Scammell - Sept-Nov 1804 - Clerk of Southampton County Blow and Scammell - Feb-Nov 1804 - Clerk of Sussex County Blow and Scammell - Feb-Dec 1805 - Clerk of Sussex County Blow and Scammell - March-Dec 1807 - Clerk of Sussex County Blow and Scammell - Aug 25, 1809 - Council, Joseph Blow, Richard - March 1806 - Clerk of Southampton County Blow and Scammell - Dec 9, 1799 - Com. Sussex County Blow and Scammell - 1800-1808 Com. Sussex County [seven items]","Blow and Scammell - Sept 23, 1807 - Clanton, Nathan - Georgia Blow and Scammell - Sussex County - March 16, 1808 - Hines, Tempy Blow, Richard - Norfolk - Oct 22, 1801 - Gray, Thomas - Petersburg Blow and Scammell - Aug 18, 1809 - Andrews, Isaac Blow and Scammell - Jan 10, 1806 - Blow, Thomas R. - exor of Henry Blow","1. Wallace, Colston - Aug 12, 1803 - Blow and Scammell - bond Blow and Scammell - Dec 13, 1803 - Carter, Michael - bond Blow and Scammell - May 1, 1804 - Carter, Michael Wallace, Colston - Feb 28, 1805 - Blow and Scammell Wallace, Colston - May 1804 - Blow and Scammell Gilliam, Burwell - Sept 1806 - Blow and Scammell Brown, William - 1806-1808 - Blow and Scammell Blow, George - April 28, 1809 - Wright, Willis Blow and Scammell - Aug 31, 1809 - Blow, Richard Turney, Donellson - Sept 26, 1806 - Blow and Scammell Davis, Nathan - Sussex County - Aug 5, 1803 - Blow and Scammell Gray, Edwin - Southampton - May 1, 1814 - Blow, Richard Gray, Edwin - March 1815 - Blow, George Blow, George - Tower Hill - July 17, 1815 - D.H. Rawlings and Co. - Petersburg Gray, Edwin - April 1816 - Blow, George - exor. for Lucy Hall Gray, Edwin - March 1816 - Blow, George - Portsmouth - bond Doyal, Hardy - Feb 20, 1807 - Blow and Scammell Cobb, George B. - Halifax NC - April 1820 - Blow, George - Sussex Co. - bond 2. Clerk of Sussex Co. - May 1804 - Blow and Scammell - taxes for Gwaltney Deloach, Th. - Southampton - Nov 1802 - Blow and Scammell - Sussex County Lanier, Benjamin - April 6, 1807 - Blow and Scammell Chappell, William - July 18, 1807 - Blow and Scammell Johnson, William - April 15, 1809 - Blow and Scammell Horne, Ephram - Dec 1810 - Blow and Scammell Waggonage Account - undated Knight, Ephraim - 1812-1813 - Blow, George Horne, Ephram - April 1809 - Blow and Scammell Magee, James - April 1809 - Blow and Scammell Wren, James - Aug 1809 - Blow and Scammell Knight, Ephriam - Aug 1812 - Blow, Richard","Blow and Scammell - Sussex - 1807-1809 - Lynch, Francis - Petersburg merchant [thirteen items]","Blow and Scammell - Jan 1806 - Williamson, Joseph Blow and Scammell - Jan 1806 - Browne, Henry - for Birdsong Blow and Scammell - Jan 1806 - Gardner, Amos Blow and Scammell - Jan 1806 - Wren, Benjamin Blow and Scammell - Jan 1806 - Andrews, Isaac Scammell, James - April 1806 - Conrad, Sommerville L. James Scammell and Co. - April 1806 - Osborne, Jno - Petersburg Blow and Scammell - 1805-1806 - Lynch, Francis - Petersburg Blow and Scammell - May 1806 - Armistead, William - Norfolk Blow, Richard - Sussex - May 1806 - Sheriff of Sussex County Blow, Richard - June 1806 - Osborne, John Scammell, James - April 1806 - Brown, John Scammell, James - July 1806 - Revell, Holliday Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - July 1806 - Mabry, Robt. Sheriff of Southampton Blow and Scammell - Aug 29, 1806 - Lynch, Francis Blow and Scammell - Feb 1806 - Sheriff of Sussex County [two items] Blow and Scammell - Oct 1806 - Marks, William Blow and Scammell - Aug 1806 - Sheriff of Sussex County Blow and Scammell - March 1806 - Southampton County Sheriff","1. Blow, Richard (for his son) - Sept 1804 - Mr. Moir's Acct - Williamsburg Blow, George - July 1805 - Greenhow, Robert - Williamsburg merchant acct Blow, Richard (for his son) - 1804-1805 - Moir, James - Williamsburg tailor acct Blow, George - July 1805 - Orrill, John - Williamsburg tailor acct Blow, George - 1805-1806 - Coke, John - Williamsburg tavern acct. Blow, George - Dec 1805 - Greenhow, Robert Blow, George - Jan 1806 - Greenhow, Robert Blow, George - Oct 1806 - Greenhow and Cole Blow, George - Feb 1807 - Greenhow and Cole Blow, George - Nov 1808 - Marks, James Blow, George - Oct 1808 - Dohaghey, John Blow, Richard - Aug 1807 - Taylor, John Blow, George - June 1808 - Battell, John B. - Norfolk [two items] Blow, George - May 1808 - Higgins, Eugene - Norfolk [two items] Blow, George - 1807-1808 - Bonsal Conrad and Co. - book dealer Blow, George - Jan 1808 - Royle, Hunter - Williamsburg 2. Blow, George - 1807 - Bonsal Conrad and Co. - Norfolk Blow, George - May 1807 - Mackinder and White Blow, George - May 1807 - Maddon, John - Norfolk Blow, George - Dec 1807 - The Enquirer - Richmond Blow, George - Aug 1806 - Gillie and Mackinder - Norfolk Blow, George - undated - Hudson, E. - vendue books Blow, George - Oct 1805 - Gilliad and Mackinder - Norfolk Blow, George - Feb 1807 - Taylor, R and J - Norfolk Blow, George - Oct 1805 - Bronsal Conrad and Co. - Norfolk - books Blow, George - Dec 1808 - Drury, John -Southampton - furniture Blow, George - Feb 1808 - Donaghy, John Blow, George - undated - Johnson, John - military hat Blow, George - March 1808 - Betsy and Peggy - packet Blow, George - March 1808 - Cluff, Ann - bandbox Blow, George - March 1808 - Cluff, M. - jeweler Blow, George - March 1808 - Delaney, Edward - Norfolk","Davis, Henry - May 1806 - Blow and Scammell Constable of Southampton County - March 1806 - Butts, William Blow and Scammell - March 1806 - Butts, William Blow and Scammell - May 1809 - Williamson, Elias Blow and Scammell - April 1809 - Taylor, William Blow and Scammell - May 1809 - Mason, Benjamin Blow, George for R. Blow - Aug 1814 - Davis, John Blow and Scammell - March 1803 - Barker, Burwell Blow and Scammell - Nov 1802 - Barlow, John","Blow, Richard - 1801-1805 Richardson, L. Epps - carpenter's acct Blow, Richard - 1804 - Richardson, Will - carpenters acct Blow, Richard - 1804 - Epps, Will Blow, Richard - 1805-1809 - Downman, Robert Dr. - medical acct Blow and Scammell - 1802-1808 - Downman, Robert Dr. - medical acct Blow, Richard - 1806 - Richardson, William - carpenter's acct Blow, Richard - 1807-1808 - Gray, J.U. - medical acct Blow and Scammell - 1808-1809 - Sheriff of Sussex Co. Blow and Scammell - July 1809 - Williamson, Joseph Blow and Scammell - 1807 - Leonard, M. - Petersburg Scammell, James - Sept 1809 - Andrews, Andrew - Petersburg Scammell, James - Aug 1809 - Brown, Butts Blow, Richard - Aug 1809 - Gilliam, James Blow, Richard - 1809 - Sebrell, James Blow and Scammell - April 1809 - Bishop, John Blow and Scammell - 1809 - Com. Sussex Co. Blow and Scammell - 1809 - Sheriff of Southampton Blow and Scammell - 1809 - Council, Joseph","See also: Box 3-A: Incoming Correspondence of Richard Blow and Papers, 1779-1808.","Bensone, William (merchant) - Liverpool - Feb 1, 1803 - Blow, Richard - Norfolk Newsum, William and wife - St. Andrew's Parish near Petersburg - 1783 - Blow, Richard - Albemarle Parish, Sussex Bland, Thomas - Cobham - May 25, 1789 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth merchant Daniel Stone and Co. - Feb 1, 1801 Daniel Stone and Co. - Oct 13, 1800 - bill of exchange Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Nov 11, 1809 - Blow, George - Tower Hill Camm, John - Amherst - March 2, 1812 - Blow, George - Sussex Court House Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Oct 4, 1811 - Blow, George - Tower Hill Rose, Peyton R. - Feb 27, 1811 - Blow, George - Sussex Camm, John - Amherst - Dec 4, 1812 - Blow, George - Sussex Court House Hines, Robert (nephew of R. Blow) - Smithfield - Dec 7, 1819 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth Bond, Mr. - Dec 31, 1817","1. Newsom, William - Greenville County - Sept 12, 1782 - Blow, Richard - Sussex County - discusses agreement for lots and houses in Petersburg 2. Alex. Donald - Richmond - May 30, 1789 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - reply concerning a tobacco sale 3. Young, Francis - Isle of Wright - Nov 5, 1793 - Blow, Richard - reply concerning seizing John Cunningham 4. Blow, Norborne - James City - 1862 - Blow, George Jr. - Norfolk - reply concerning payment for slaves at Mulberry Island Memo book, 1861 Page [loose] discussing African-Americans hired, 1815-1821. Blow, George and Waller, R.P. - Williamsburg - May 9, 1831 - Chancery, Ct. - Williamsburg - bond Murdough, J.W. - Norfolk - July 26, 1806 - Blow, Richard - note King, Calvert - June 30, 1829 - Cole, Jesse - Williamsburg postmaster 5. Barker, John - Suffolk - Feb 20, 1793 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - reply concerning barrel staves Chris. McConnico and Sons - 1799-1800 - Blow, Richard - discusses salt for sloop Blow and Foster, judgment [fragment] Blow, Richard - July 7, 1804 - Lyons, Jno - suit Michado, William B. - Oct 21, 1801 - Gray, Thomas - note Parker, John - April 21, 1803 - Blow, Richard - note Calahan, Mr. - Jan 30, 1806 - Newman, Morris - Norfolk - note Blow, Richard - 1806-1815 - Col. Bernard Magnian - account Blow, Richard - May 13, 1828 - Brettes and Santyjan - Norfolk - rent Blow, George - Tower Hill - Aug 23, 1843 - Scott, E.G. - Sussex County - acct Blow, Richard - July 20, 1819 - Est. Robert Goodwin - Nansemond Co. - slave Blow, George - Sussex Co. - Jan 14, 1832 - Cooper, James - Sussex Co. - deed Walker, John H. Est. - 1847-1852 - Blow, George Sr. - acct of shingles, etc. 6. Waller, Benjamin Jr. - Williamsburg - undated - Waller, R.H. - Williamsburg - incomplete deed to B. Waller, Jr.'s House in Williamsburg 7. Blow, George - Littleton - April 6, 1863 - Grayson, E.B. - Lynchburg - reply concerning farm losses because of the occupation (Civil War) 8. Blow, Richard - Petersburg - Nov 15, 1809 - McCormicco, Andrew - lien 9. Tazwells - undated - reply concerning Moss' will 10. Waller, William - Williamsburg - Dec 14, 1812 - Blow, George - Sussex County - reply concerning the sale of Waller's property in James City 11. Cotton, Alexander R. - Tarboro NC - March 14, 1821 - York Co. - acct 12. Beyton, Adj General Bernard - Richmond - May 1, 1821 - Blow, Col. George - Sussex County 13. Ruffin, Ed - Williamsburg - May 15, 1835 - Blow, George - Littletown - reply concerning book binding 14. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - May 20, 1825 - Brettes, Sautjan and Vincent - Norfolk - concerns rent for lots on Market Square, Norfolk 15. Blow, Mrs. William N. - Norfolk - 1920 - Blow, Mrs. Thomas - personal correspondence 16. Exam copy of \"the Class of Moral Philosophy.\" undated","subfolder 1 Blow, Richard - Dec 1807 - Waller, R.H. - Williamsburg Parker, John A. - Petersburg - Feb 1809 - Blow, Richard Gordon, James - Scotland Neck - Feb 1809 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth merchant Grinnell and Post - Norfolk - Feb 1809 - Blow, Richard Willkans, Ann - Feb 1809 - Blow, Richard McIntosh, W. - Norfolk - March 1809 - Blow, Richard Young, Jas. - March 20, 1809 - Blow, Richard Milhade, David - March 1809 - Blow, Richard Bowden and Milhados - March 1809 - Blow, Richard Cuthbert, Js. - April 12, 1809 - Blow, Richard Wyatt, Henry - April 22, 1809 - Blow, Richard Tompkins, Christopher - April 1809 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth Rogers, J. and Nightengale, S. - April 1809 - Blow, Richard - Norfolk Rodman, William Jr. - Norfolk - May 1809 - Blow, Richard Cammock, William - Norfolk - May 1809 - Blow, Richard - dismal swamp $ Cammock, William - June 1809 - Blow, Richard Dunnington, Hundley - Richmond - June 1809 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth Cosmon, Jo. - July 1, 1809 - Blow, Richard Marks, S. Jr. - July 1, 1809 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth subfolder 2. Sills, Th. - April 1809 - Blow, Richard Noyes, W.R. - Norfolk - May 1809 - Blow, Richard Powers, David - May 1809 - Blow, Richard Leaton, George - May 1809 - Campbell and Whalin Warehouse Bayley, John - May 1809 - Blow, Richard Katton, Th. - Norfolk - June 1809 - Blow, Richard - concerns the Bell Savage [ship] for London Nash, William - Norfolk - June 1809 - Blow, Richard Haldane, John D. - July 9, 1809 - Blow, Richard Mosly, A. Latimore - July 1809 - Blow, Richard Cooke, Capt. - Hampton Rhoads - July 1809 - Blow, Richard Whittle, C. - Norfolk - June 1809 - Blow, Richard Scott, Hugh - Norfolk - July 1809 - Blow, Richard Dutton, Th. - July 1809 - Blow, Richard Armstrong, Bennett - Oct 27, 1809 - Blow, Richard Pitts, James - Oct 1809 - Blow, Richard - Norfolk Mason, Benjamin - Richmond - Nov 1809 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth Parker, John A. - Norfolk - Nov 17, 1809 - Blow, Richard Hill, Ro. - Dec 180 - Blow, Richard Spratt, Th. - Aug 1809 - Blow, Richard 3. Butt, Wilson - July 12, 1809 - Blow, Richard York, Zeb. - Norfolk - July 20, 1809 - Blow, Richard Rogers, Jno - Providence - Aug 18, 1809 - Blow, Richard - Norfolk merchant Milhade, D. - Norfolk - Sept 15, 1809 - Blow, Richard Spratt, Th. - Sept 11 and 22, 1809 - Blow, Richard Hill, Ro. - Sept 28, 1809 - Blow, Richard Spratt, Th. - Oct 5, 1809 - Blow, Richard Tripp, Samuel - Norfolk - Oct 12, 1809 - Blow, Richard Tompkins, Ch. - Sept 11 and 26, 1809 - Blow, Richard Munson, W. - Oct 24, 1809 - Blow, Richard Williams, Leonora - Dec 4, 1809 - Blow, Richard","1. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Jan 2, 1810 - Blow, Eliza - Williamsburg 2-3. Dillard, George - Richmond - Jan 7, 1810 - Blow, George - Sussex Co. - reply concerning a due bond on the Waller estate from John Camm [two items] 4. Bracken, John - Williamsburg - Feb 9, 1810 - Blow, George Jr. - Portsmouth - acct against Waller estate; Blow was manager 5-36. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Feb-Dec 1810 - Blow, George - Tower Hill [thirty-one letters] 37. Hamilton, Burge - Petersburg - April 16, 1810 - Blow, George - Tower Hill Johnston, William - May 3, 1810 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 38. King, William - April 16 1810 - Blow, George - Tower Hill","1. Lynch and Cather - Petersburg - Jan 26, 1811 - Blow, George - Sussex Co. Pollok, Robert - Petersburg - Feb 19, 1811 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 2. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Jan 5, 1811 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 3. Blow, Richard - Jan 18, 1811 - Blow, George 4. Blow, Richard - Feb 15, 1811 - Blow, George 5. Blow, Richard - March 8, 1811 - Blow, George 6. Blow, Richard - March 15, 1811 - Blow, George 7. Blow, Richard - March 18, 1811 - Blow, George 8. Hines, William - March 24, 1811 - Blow, George - Williamsburg (at Waller's) 9-12. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - March-April 1811 - Blow, George - Williamsburg [four letters] 13. Allen, Edward T. - Norfleet's Mill - May 1, 1811 - Blow, George - Williamsburg 14-16 Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - May 1811 - Blow, George - Tower Hill [three letters] 17. Rose, Peyton R. (school teacher) - Sussex - May 27, 1811 - Blow, George 18-19. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - May and Juen, 1811 - Blow, George - Tower Hill [two letters] 20. Waller, Benjamin C. - Williamsburg - Aug 1, 1811 - Blow, George 21. Robbing, Christ. - Baltimore - June 20, 1811 - Blow, George - Norfolk 22-23. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Sept 1811 - Blow, George [two letters] 24. Avery, John - Belfast - Nov 1811 - Blow, George - Tower Hill [two letters] 25-28. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Nov-Dec 1811 - Blow, George - Tower Hill [three letters] 29. Blow, George - Tower Hill - Oct 20, 1811 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth","1. Hudson and Neale - undated - Blow, Richard 2. Wilkins, H. Willis - Suffolk - Jan 1819 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 3. Blow, George - Tower Hill - Jan 15, 1819 - Blow, Richard 4. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Jan 20, 1819 - Blow, George - Williamsburg (letter discusses R. Blow's winning vote to become president of the Farmer's Bank by œbig vote) 5. Blow, George - Tower Hill - Feb 2, 1819 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 6. Blow, George - Tower Hill - Feb 14, 1819 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 7. Herring, D. - Smithfield - Feb 23, 1819 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 8. Rochael, James - Jerusalem - March 11, 1819 - Blow, Col. George - Tower Hill 9. Rochaelle, James - Jerusalem - March 21, 1819 - Blow, Col. George 10. Herring, D. - Isle of Wright - April 26, 1819 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 11. Herring, Daniel - May 11, 1819 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 12. Herring, Daniel - June 15, 1819 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 13. Jones, Ephraim - New Bedford - June 22, 1819 - Blow, Richard - Norfolk 14. Hall, Neilson - Richmond - June 22, 1819 - Blow, Richard - Norfolk 15. Blow, George - Richmond - June 27, 1819 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 16. Herring, D. - July 2, 1819 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 17. Burns, Arch. - Norfolk - July 23, 1819 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 18. Blow, George - Tower Hill - Aug 3, 1819 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 19. Hines, Robert - Smithfield - Sept 9, 1819 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 20. Blow, George - Petersburg - Sept 15, 1819 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 21. Rochelle, James - Jerusalem - Oct 8, 1819 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 22. Russell, Seth N. - Bedford - Oct 20, 1819 - Blow, Richard - Norfolk 23. Neilson, William H. - Norfolk - Nov 27, 1819 - Blow, Richard 24. Harrison, Arthur - Dec 1, 1819 - Blow, Richard 25. Neilson and Neale - Dec 1819 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 26. Thompson, J. - Portsmouth - Dec 8, 1819 - Blow, Richard 27. Roulacks and Co. - Windsor NC - Dec 17, 1819 - Blow, Richard 28. Neilson, William H. - Norfolk - Jan 9, 1819 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 29. Magee, R. - Dec 1819 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth  Box 3a: Incoming Correspondence of Richard Blow and Papers, 1779-1808  1. Campbell and Wheeler - Petersburg - Jan 12, 1780 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 2. Gordon, George - London - Feb 24, 1789 - Blow, Richard 3. Barksdale, William - Petersburg - Feb 10, 1789 - Blow, Richard 4. Osburn, Joshua - Dunkirk - April 9, 1789 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 5. Donald, Alexander - Richmond - April 18, 1789 - Blow, Richard 6. Anderson, David - Petersburg - April 20, 1789 - Blow, Richard 7. Brown, James - Richmond - April 20, 1789 - Blow, Richard 8. Tyson, Daniel - Philadelphia - April 20, 1789 - Blow, Richard 9. Brown, James - Richmond - April 22, 1789 - Blow, Richard 10. Brown, James - Richmond - April 16, 1789 - Blow, Richard 11. Roper, John - Edington - April 22, 1789 - Blow, Richard 12. Brown, James - Richmond - April 22, 1789 - Blow, Richard 13. Richards, John - Edington - April 23, 1789 - Blow, Richard 14. Briggs, John H. - Sussex - April 23, 1789 - Blow, Richard 15. Fort, Joshua - Tower Hill - April 23, 1789 - Blow, Richard 16. Boritz, William - Edenton - April 23, 1789 - Blow, Richard 17. Brown, James - Richmond - April 27, 1789 - Blow, Richard 18. Peter, Thomas - Cabin Pt. - May 2, 1789 - Blow, Richard 19. Marsh, James - Petersburg - May 8, 1789 - Blow, Richard 20. Donald, Alex - Richmond - May 13, 1789 - Blow, Richard 21. Hicks, J. - May 11, 1789 - Blow, Richard 22. Briggs, John H. - May 11, 1789 - Blow, Richard 23. Richards, John H. - Copland House - May 11, 1789 - Blow, Richard 24. Richards, John H. - May 17, 1789 - Blow, Richard 25. Roper, John - Chowan - May 17, 1789 - Blow, Richard 26. Kennedy, Henry - Edenton - May 18, 1789 - Blow, Richard 27. Ramsey, Allan - Edenton - May 21, 1789 - Blow, Richard 28. Bland, Theo. Jr. - Cobham - May 29, 1789 - Blow, Richard 29. Briggs, Samuel - Petersburg - July 22, 1789 - Blow, Richard 30. Almond, Harrison - Suffolk - Sept 9, 1789 - Blow, Richard 31. Reynolds, And. - Richmond - Nov 13, 1789 - Blow, Richard 32. Misc items [five] 33. Rochells, John, account - 1785-1789 - Blow, Richard 34. Lamb and Younger - London - Aug 20, 1789 - Blow, Richard - Norfolk 35. Parker, Josh - Isle of Wright - Sept 3, 1808 - Blow, Richard 36. Davis Kerr and Young, account, undated 37. Value of Jumonds cargo, undated 38. Statement of building the ship at Hogs Island, by Mr. Diggs. 39. Selden, Wilson C. - undated - Blow, Richard 40. Fragment to Baker and Blow from Samuel Harrison, undated. 41. Rochell, John (large account) - 1780-1784 - Baker and Blow 42. Barksdale, William - undated - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth [fragment] 43. Ship accounts - Portsmouth undated - Bacon, Mr. 44. Letter [fragment] 45. Goods shipped on board the sloops and ships of Blow [eleven items] 46. Record of minor goods delivered","1-5. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Jan-Feb 1813 - Blow, George - Williamsburg [five letters] 6. Peter Franklin Co. - Petersburg - Feb 13, 1789 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 7-9. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Feb-March 1813 - Blow, George - Tower Hill [three letters] 10. Christian, Edmund - Williamsburg - April 1, 1813 - Blow, George - Sussex Court House 11-15. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - April-May 1813 - Blow, George 16-17. Christian and Jones - Petersburg - July 1813 - Blow, George - Norfolk [two letters] 18. Cargill, Col. Nathan - Sussex - July 19, 1813 - Blow, George - Norfolk 19. Christian, Edmond - Williamsburg - July 30, 1813 - Blow, George 20. Christian and Jones - Petersburg - Aug 6, 1813 - Blow, George - Norfolk 21. Hall, John H. - Middleton - Sept 20, 1813 - Blow, George - Sussex - reply discussing legacy from his brother's estate 22. Winfree, Abner - Manchester - Oct 4, 1813 - Blow, George - Norfolk - discusses desire to buy land from Blow 23-27. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Oct-Nov 1813 - Blow, George - Tower Hill and Sussex - letters discuss camp fever and the court marshal of a friend 28. Jones, Christian - Petersburg - Nov 22, 1813 - Blow, George - Tower Hill - letter discusses the construction of a carriage for Blow 29. Barraud, Philip - Norfolk - Dec 6, 1813 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 30. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Dec 7, 1813 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 31. Hall, John H. - Rowan - Dec 27, 1813 - Blow, George - Sussex County 32. Miller, James - Southampton - Dec 27, 1813 - Blow, George - reply concerning the use of a slave 33. Harrison, Henry J. - Sussex - Feb 26, 1813 - Blow, George 34. Barham, John - Martin's Hundred - Aug 5, 1813 - Blow, George - reply concerning a land rent from Blow 35. Johnston, Lucy and Polly - Sussex - Dec 13, 1813 - Blow, Mrs. George","1. Crittenton, Levi - Petersburg - Jan 12, 1818 - Blow, George - Sussex Co. 2. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Feb 7, 1818 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 3. Whittocks, Ch. - Portsmouth - Feb 12, 1818 - Blow, George - Sussex Courthouse 4. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - March 28, 1818 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 5. Warwick, John - Lynchburg - March 28, 1818 - Blow, George - Sussex - reply discussing John Camm's mental condition 6. Edmunds, John - Sussex - March 29, 1818 - Blow, George 7. Hill, Joseph - March 30, 1818 - Blow, Major George - Sussex - discusses 40 apple trees that were sent 8. Hines, George [cousin] - Southampton - April 4, 1818 - Blow, George 9. Edmunds, John - April 12, 1818 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 10. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - May 2, 1818 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 11. Rochelle, James - Jerusalem - May 9, 1818 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 12. Rochelle, James - Jerusalem - May 12, 1818 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 13. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - May 13, 1818 - Blow, George - Tower Hill - reply discussing the sale of Wren's Mill 14. Schoolfield, Dr. Jos. - Portsmouth - May 15, 1818 - Blow, George - Tower Hill - religious treatise 15. Maving and Cairns - Petersburg - May 16, 1818 - Blow, George [?] 16. Scott, Robert G. - Richmond - May 23, 1818 - Blow, Major George - Sussex Courthouse 17. Jones, John - Warwick County - May 28, 1818 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 18. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - May-July 1818 - Blow, George - Tower Hill [five letters] 19. Edmunds, John - Sussex - July 7, 1818 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 20. Jones, Th. Mathew C.H. - July 8, 1818 - Blow, George - Tower Hill - reply concerning the estate of Lucy Hall 21. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - Aug 5, 1818 - Blow, George - Sussex 22. Atkins, Pleasant - Petersburg - Aug 14, 1818 - Blow, George - Sussex 23. Brough, Ro. - Norfolk - Aug 31, 1818 - Blow, George - Little Town 24. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Aug 22, 1818 - Blow, George - Sussex Co. 25. Jasper, H. and L. - Lynchburg - Aug 23, 1818 - Blow, George - Sussex Co. - discusses the hire of slaves 26. Waller, William - Williamsburg - Aug 29, 1818 - Blow, George - Tower Hill - reply concerning account collections 27. Trezevant, Js. - Southampton - Aug 30, 1818 - Blow, George - Tower Hill - reply discussing a slave/free man of color 28. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Sept 1, 1818 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 29. Scott, R.G. - Richmond - Oct 29, 1818 - Blow, George - Sussex Co. - letter discussing Blow's delay in being appointed a full colonel 30. Hannon, R.F - Petersburg - Nov 14, 1818 - Blow, George - Sussex 31. Blow, Richard - Nov 1818 - Blow, George - Tower Hill [two letters] 32. Holdcroft, William - Sussex - Nov 12, 1818 - Blow, Col. George 33. Coke, Richard - Williamsburg - Dec 3, 1818 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 34. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Dec 5, 1818 - Blow, Major George - Tower Hill 35. Cobb, George B. - Rock Landing - Dec 15, 1818 - Blow, Col. George - Tower Hill 36. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Dec 19, 1818 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 37. Rochell, James - Jerusalem - 1818 - Blow, George - Tower Hill","1. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Jan 21, 1819 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 2. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Feb 5, 1819 - Blow, George 3. Mattox, Col William - Prince George - Feb 19, 1819 - Blow, George - Sussex County 4. Hines, Samuel B. - Southampton - Feb 19, 1819 - Blow, George - Sussex - reply concerning a commission 5. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - March 6, 1819 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 6. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - March 27, 1819 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 7. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - April 17, 1819 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 8. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - April 10, 1819 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 9. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Feb 13, 1819 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 10. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Feb 20, 1819 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 11. Coke, Richard - Williamsburg - April 26, 1819 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 12. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - June 21, 1819 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 13. Annis, William - Northampton NC - June 25, 1819 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 14. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - July 17, 1819 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 15. Hines, Samuel B. - July 22 1819 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 16. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - July 31 1819 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 17. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Aug 21 1819 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 18. Harrison, H.J. - Sussex - Sept 5 1819 - Blow, George 19. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Sept 11 1819 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 20. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Sept 18 1819 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 21. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Oct 2 1819 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 22. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Oct 29, 1819 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 23. Waller, Robert P. - Williamsburg - Oct 29 1819 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 24. Hines, Samuel B. - Southampton - Nov 3 1819 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 25. Blow, Richard - Southampton - Nov 13, 1819 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 26. Blow, Richard - Southampton - Nov 27 1819 - Blow, George - Tower Hill","1. Cargill, N. - Sussex - Feb 8, 1813 - Blow, George - Tower Hill - letters mentions that the governor has ordered out 2000 men for the defense of Norfolk 2. Peyton, Adj Gen. Berno. - Richmond - Sept 29, 1820 - Blow, George - 15th VA Militia Sussex 3. Regimental Return, 1820 (list of company commanders and enlistments 4. General Orders, Adjutant General's Office - Blow, George, Commandant of the 15th Regt. Militia, March 1 and 25, 1823 5. Outgoing correspondence of Blow, George, 1814 and 1820 [four letters]","1. Leigh, Francis - Portsmouth - Oct 27, 1795 - Hall, Lee Herbert, Jonathan - Sept 17, 1796 - Hall, Lee Bodington, Mrs. - Jan 1804 - Hall, Lee Millar, Dorcas - Dec 15, 1804 - Hall, Lee Horton, Levi - 1806-1807 - Hall, Lee Rains, Js. - Feb-Aug 1807 - Hall, Lee Horton, Math. - March 7, 1808 - Hall, Lee Horton, Demsy - Aug and Nov 1807 - Hall, Lee [two letters] Norfolk Court Summons - Dec 1808 - various names [seven summonings] Beinger, Inspector D. - Aug 23, 1792 - Milhado and Blow - Port at Norfolk 2. Will of Lucy Hall, Portsmouth, Jan 10, 1809 [George Blow as executor] Estate of Lucy Hall, 1809-1811 account with G. Blow Hall, Dr. Lee, estate, Portsmouth Jones, Demsy - 1808 - Hall, Lucy L. - house rent Dagnell, Stephen - July 4, 1800 - Hall, Lee - note Leslie, Alex - Dec 1800 - Hall, Lee - note Robson, E. - Dec 1803 - Hall, Lee - note Tonkin, William - 1804-1805 - Hall, Lee - apothecary account Jones, Demsy - 1805-1807 - Hall, Lee - house rent Hall, Lee - Feb 1808 - Morre, William - building chimney Hall, Lee - 1808 - Coward, Samuel - slave hire Summons to Norfolk Court - Jan 1810 - Blow, George Aldermen - New Haven, Conn. - May 1804 - Hall, Lee Norfolk Court Summons - Dec 1808 - Hall, Lee Butt, James - Nov 1806 - Hall, Lee Norfolk County - 1810 - Estate of Lucy Hall 3. Est. Cherry, Keader - June 25, 1807 - Est. Lee Hall Foster, John - 1804-1805 - Hall, Lee - apothecary account Spalding, Reeves - June 1804 - Hall, Lee Piercy, James - 1804-1809 - Hall, Lee Bawn, James - Jan 1806 - Hall, Lee Cowper, William - Sept 1806 - Hall, Lee Etheridge, Mat - Feb 28, 1807 - Hall, Lee Brown, James - 1806 - Hall, Lee Poindexter, C.B. - Dec 31, 1807 - Hall, Lee - sale of an African-American woman 4. Fragments","1. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Jan 16, 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 2. Hayden, Uriah - Norfolk - Sept 29, 1816 - Blow, George - Tower Hill - reply concerning hats for the militia 3. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Feb 16, 1816 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 4. Murdaugh, Jas. W. - Williamsburg - Feb 23, 1816 - Blow, George - Tower Hill - letter concerns the estate of Mrs. Hall 5. Hines, Samuel - Southampton - Feb 25, 1816 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 6. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Feb-April 1816 - Blow, George - Tower Hill [four letters] 7. Cobb, Jesse - Petersburg - May 30, 1816 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 8. Waller, Edmund - Williamsburg - June 11, 1816 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 9. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - June 11, 1816 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 10. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - June-July, 1816 - Blow, George - Tower Hill [three letters] 11. Sharp, William - Norfolk - July 21, 1816 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 12. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - July 23, 1816 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 13. Cobb, Jerry - Petersburg - July 25, 1816 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 14. Pollard, Benjamin - Norfolk - July 28, 1816 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 15. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - July-Aug 1816 - Blow, George - Tower Hill [three letters] 16. Hankin, Prior - Williamsburg - Aug 16, 1816 - Blow, George - Tower Hill - letter discusses the sale of a property 17. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Aug 29, 1816 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 18. Rawlings, D.A. - Portsmouth - Aug 30, 1816 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 19. Cargill, Nath - Sussex - Aug 31, 1816 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 20. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Sept 1816 - Blow, George - Tower Hill [three letters] 21. Rawlings, A.D. - Petersburg - Sept 16, 1816 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 22. Goodall, John - Williamsburg - Sept 20, 1816 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 23. Simpson, John - Petersburg - July 20, 1816 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 24. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Oct 11, 1816 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 25. Bassett, Burwell - Williamsburg - Oct 22, 1816 - Blow, George - Tower Hill","1. Blow, George - undated letter - unidentified - reply discussing war conditions 2. Judgment - April 1807 - Moss, Joshua Blow and Scammell - 1808-1811 - judgments Sheriff's statement - undated - Collier Blow and Scammell - 1807-1811 Blow, Richard - Feb 15, 1811 - Barham, Samuel Blow and Scammell - 1810-1817 3. Blow, Richard - 1810 and 1811 Sheriff's Com. - 1811 - Blow, George Blow, George - 1810-1813 Blow and Scammell - 1810-1812 Hutchings, Littletown - undated - Blow, Richard Chisholm - Sept 1811 - Lightfoot Blow, Richard - 1810-1811 4. Notes [twelve] 1810 - Blow, George 5. Bassett, Burwell - Williamsburg - Oct 22, 1816 - Blow, George - Sussex 6. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Nov 5, 1816 - Blow, George - Tower Hill - reply giving advise to G. Blow on how to build a jail 7. Blow, Richard - Dec 31, 1816 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 8. Blow, George - Tower Hill - Oct 2, 1818 - Jones 9. Blow, George - June 1814 - Hankins, Joseph - Kentucky 10. Blow - undated - Myrick, William - suit","1. Thompson, Thos. - Chomchal [?] - March 23, 1787 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 2-5. Blow, George - Tower Hill - 1813 and 1819 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth. 6. Blow, George - undated - to editor of a newspaper concerning economic changes at Portsmouth","1. Briggs, John H. - Richmond - March 18, 1796 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 2. Blow, George - Tower Hill - July 28, 1809 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 3. Harrison, H.J. - Portsmouth - Aug 11, 1812 - Blow, George - Sussex 4. Blow, George - Petersburg - March 13, 1813 - Blow, Richard - Norfolk 5. Rochelle, James - Jerusalem - Nov 3, 1818 - Blow, George - Portsmouth 6. Blow, George - Tower Hill - Sept 7, 1819 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 7. Wright, William - Norfolk - March 16, 1833 - Blow, George Jr. 8. Blow, George Jr. - Portsmouth - 1837-1839 - Blow, George Sr. [ten letters] 9. May, Dandridge - Petersburg - June 6, 1864 - Blow, Mrs. L.C. 10. Blow, George Jr. - Norfolk - May 5, 1869 - Blow, George Sr. - letter discusses the prospect of an African-American serving as governor","1. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Jan 24, 1809 - Blow, George - Williamsburg 2. Dennis, William M. - James City - Jan 27, 1809 - Blow, George - Portsmouth 3. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Feb 7, 1809 - Blow, George - Williamsburg 4. Camm, John - Amherst - Feb 14, 1809 - Blow, George - Norfolk 5. Hankin, William - Williamsburg - March 22, 1809 - Blow, George - Portsmouth 6. Stokes, M. - Philadelphia - March 27, 1809 - Blow, George - Portsmouth 7. Tazewell, L.W. - Norfolk - April 18, 1809 - Blow, George - Portsmouth 8. Hankins, Jos. - Lexington, KY - April 29, 1809 - Blow, George - Norfolk 9. Rives, Landon - Norfolk - April 1809 - Blow, George - Portsmouth 10. Conway, James - Portsmouth - May 1, 1809 - Blow, George 11. Hall Estate Papers - May 1, 1809 - Blow, George - Portsmouth 12. Hankin, W. - Williamsburg - May 11, 1809 - Blow, George - Portsmouth 13. Hunter, A.R.S. - Hancock Co., Georgia - May 13, 1809 - Blow, George - Portsmouth 14. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - July 1, 1809 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 15. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - June 24, 1809 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 16. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - June 25, 1809 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 17. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - July 8, 1809 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 18. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - July 15, 1809 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 19. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - July 29, 1809 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 20. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - July 22, 1809 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 21. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - July 29, 1809 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 22. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Aug 1809 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 23. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Aug 5, 1809 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 24. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Aug 12, 1809 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 25. Coward, Samuel - Accomack - Aug 14, 1809 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 26. Coward, Samuel - Sept 2, 1809 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 27. Campbell, James - Petersburg - Oct 11, 1809 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 28. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Oct 14, 1809 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 29. Hall, E. - New Haven, Conn. - Oct 19, 1809 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 30. Newsom, R. - Southampton - Oct 19, 1809 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 31. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Oct 21, 1809 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 32. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Oct 27, 1809 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 33. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Oct 31, 1809 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 34. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Nov 2, 1809 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 35. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Dec 1, 1809 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 36. Brown, William Jr. - Tower Hill [manage of Tower Hill] - Dec 11, 1809 - Blow, George - Williamsburg 37. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Dec 12, 1809 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 38. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Dec 12, 1809 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 39. Shields, Samuel Jr. - Dec 15, 1819 - Blow, George - Williamsburg 40. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Dec 16, 1809 - Blow, George - Williamsburg 41. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Dec 17, 1809 - Blow, George - Williamsburg 42. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Dec 21, 1809 - Blow, George - Williamsburg 43. Ashlock, Jos. - Dec 24, 1809 - Blow, George - Williamsburg 44. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Dec 29, 1809 - Blow, George - Williamsburg 45. Estate of Robert Waller - Williamsburg - June 1809 - Blow, George - Williamsburg - bill from Robert Anderson","Military papers, 1813-1815, payroll, accounts, and mustering records Charges vs. John Evens, Sept 1813 Charges vs. Nathan Riley, Sept 1813 Charges vs. Corp McKinnie, Sept 1813 Charges vs. G. Watts, Sept 1813 Printed forms","1. Blow, George and Eliza - Dec 14, 1812 - vs. Waller, Edmund and William H. infants Bill, from R. Warbutron - April 30, 1805 - unknown Tax account - Blow, Richard - June 1805 - Sussex County Sheriff Clements, William - May 1808 - Blow and Scammell - deed Tax account - Blow, Richard - June 1804 - Southampton County Sheriff Cowper, John and Co. - 1803-1804 - Blow, Richard - protested account Hargrave, Hamlin - Sussex - Aug 1803 - Blow and Scammell - note 2. Carney, S.W. - Halifax - June 13, 1805 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 3. Composition, reply Romans 4. Blow, George - Tower Hill - March 5, 1812 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth","1. Hunter, Adam - 1806-1807 - Hall, Lee [two items] Poindexter, C.B - Sept 26, 1807 - Hall, Lucy - note Memo - March 23, 1806 - Hunter, M. Hodges, Caleb - May 1816 - Blow, George - note Latimer, M.A. - Jan 14, 1809 - Blow, Richard - rent of Portsmouth Hall lot Hunter, Mrs. - undated - Wood, Nich. - Lee Hall est Watts, Joel - Portsmouth - April 30, 1816 - Blow, George - concerning estate Gibson, Joseph - March 21, 1809 - Blow, George - concerning the estate Blow, George - July 16, 1811 - Hall, J.H. - rent for Eunice Hall, New Haven Blow, George (Justice of the Peace) - Nov 21, 1824 - Clanton, Joseph (Constable) Bond for Lucy Hall Estate, undated Bond, Nuttall and Gibson - 1809 - Blow, George [two items] 2. Dudley, George - Mathews - March 17, 1809 - Blow, George - reply discussing the Hall estate 3. Roy, James H. - Portsmouth - Dec 18, 1822 - Blow, George - Tower Hill","1. Blow, George - Tower Hill - Jan 21, 1812 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 2. Robertson, William - Petersburg - Feb 24, 1812 - Blow, George - Sussex 3. Blow, George - Tower Hill - March 4, 1812 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 4. Blow, George - Tower Hill - March 1812 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 5. Blow, George - Tower Hill - April 2, 1812 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 6. Blow, George - Tower Hill - April, 1812 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 7. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - June 20, 1811 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 8. Dew, Thos. R. - College of WandM - June 20, 1842 - Blow, George - Littleton 9. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - June 23, 1812 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 10. Akins, Pleasants - Petersburg - Aug 24, 1812 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 11. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Oct 13, 1812 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 12. Brown, William E. - Sussex - July 1, 1811 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 13. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - July 24, 1811 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 14. Adams, Henry - Petersburg - Aug 28, 1811 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 15. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - July 27, 1811 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 16. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Aug 22, 1811 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 17. Blow, George, copy of a petition to the governor concerning a slave, 1835. 18. Copy of an agreement between R. Blow and Carter M. Jones, 1846. 19. Deed; Butt, John - Southampton - undated - Clanton, Williamson and wife 20. Document, fragment.","1. Tax Account, Blow, Richard, 1810-1811. 2. Tax Account, Blow, George - 1812-1818 3. Blow, George exec. R.H. Waller, 1817, Clerk Chancery Court at Williamsburg and Richmond.","1. Blow, Richard - Norfolk - Jan 10, 1812 - Blow, George - Williamsburg 2. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Jan 29, 1812 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 3. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Feb 18, 1812 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 4. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Feb 28, 1812 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 5. Crump, Richard - Richmond - March 4, 1812 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 6. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - March 10, 1812 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 7. Hines, Will - Southampton - March 18, 1812 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 8. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - March 22, 1812 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 9. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - April 6, 1812 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 10. Cocke, Benjamin - Cabin Point - April 8, 1812 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 11. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - April 18, 1812 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 12. Blow, George - Tower Hill - June 1812 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 13. Harrison, Henry J. - Hunting Quarter - May 22, 1812 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 14. Franklin, Peter and Co. - Petersburg - May 29, 1812 - Blow, George - Norfolk 15. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - July 3, 1812 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 16. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - July 8, 1812 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 17. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - July 28, 1812 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 18. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - July 16, 1812 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 19. Blow, George - Tower Hill - Aug 7, 1809 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 20. Franklin, Peter and Co. - Petersburg - July 31, 1812 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 21. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Aug 7, 1812 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 22. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Aug 11, 1812 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 23. Aikens, Pleasant - Petersburg - Aug 29, 1812 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 24. Faulcon, Nicholas - New Hope - Aug 30, 1812 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 25. Aiken, Pleasant - Petersburg - Sept 7, 1812 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 26. Fitzgerald, William - Nottoway - Sept 9, 1812 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 27. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Sept 18, 1812 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 28. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Oct 11, 1812 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 29. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Oct 20, 1812 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 30. Miller, James - Dec 13, 1812 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 31. Blow, George - Williamsburg - Dec 15, 1812 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - letter discusses hope of obtaining a law license 32. Camm, John - Amherst - Dec 25, 1812 - Blow, George - Williamsburg 33. Proceedings/meeting minutes of a meeting of the Citizens of Sussex appointing delegates to the Baltimore Convention, 1832 (nominating G. Blow, Richard Epps, and William Harrison as delegates).","1. Cowley, S. - Portsmouth - Feb 11, 1841 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 2. Gray, Th. - Southampton - April 15, 1813 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 3. Military Papers; subsistence accounts and papers on the 4th Regiment of Norfolk 4. Avery, William - James Town - July 8, 1838 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 5. Military forms.","1. Chair Tax, issued by US government and local county, 1815-1817. 2. Cochee Tax, 1838. 3. Stilling Tax.","1. Waller, William - Williamsburg - April 15, 1813 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 2. Waller, William - Norfolk - March 22, 1816 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 3. Parker, R.E. - Norfolk - July 1, 1820 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 4. Doubtfull debts, 1826. 5. Memo of George Blow's traveling expenses for Robert H. Waller estate, 1808-1817. 6. Bill, W.M. Waller, 1819-1822, Waller, W.H.","1. Brown, Henry - undated - Blow, George - list of debts due 2. Brown, Henry - 1784-1814 - Blow, Richard - numerous accounts 3. Gilliam, Joshua - 1785 - Foreman, Alexander 4. Mason, John - 1795 - Blow, Richard 5. Scott, Cole J. - 1790 - Blow, Richard 6. Brown, Henry - 1786 - Armstrong, Bennett 7. Blow, Richard - 1787-1790 - Sheriff of Sussex - tax accounts","1-17. Blow, George - April-Dec 1814 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth [seventeen letters]","1. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Jan 11, 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 2. Gray, Thos. - Southampton - Jan 18, 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 3. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth Jan 19, 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 4. Burdge, Joel - Sussex - Jan 13, 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 5. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Jan 25, 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 6. Parham, Major William - Richard - Jan 27, 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 7. Lanier, Capt. - Littleton - Jan 30, 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 8. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Feb 7, 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 9. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Feb 6, 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 10. Jones, Chris - Petersburg - Feb 8, 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 11. McCandlish, William - Williamsburg - Feb 11, 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 12. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Feb 14, 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 13. Hines, Robert - Smithfield - Feb 28, 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 14. Fawn, Capt. John - Norfolk - March 3, 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 15. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - April 13, 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 16. Whitlock, Ch. - Richmond - April 16, 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 17. Cary, Miles - Cobham - April 20, 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 18. Barraud, Philip - Norfolk - April 25, 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 19. Christian, Edmund - Williamsburg - April 23, 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 20. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - April 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill [two letters] 21. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - May 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 22. Jones, Chris - Petersburg - May 1, 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 23. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - May 10, 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 24. Fitzgerald, William - Nottoway - May 11, 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 25. Howard, Thos. - Richmond - June 3, 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 26. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - June 13, 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 27. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - June 10, 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 28. Jones, Chr. - Petersburg - July 9, 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 29. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - July 12, 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 30. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - July 19, 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 31. Allison, John - Petersburg - July 24, 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 32. Henley, Ro. - Washington DC - July 24, 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 33. Henley, Ro. - Washington DC - July 24, 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 34. Jones, Ch. - Petersburg - July 26, 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 35. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Aug 5, 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 36. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Aug 10, 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 37. Flynn, O. - Suffolk - Aug 10, 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 38. Barron, Joseph A. - Norfolk - Aug 12, 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 39. Simpson, John - Petersburg - Aug 13, 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 40. Allison, John - Petersburg - Aug 13, 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 41. Barraud, Ph. - Norfolk - Aug 18, 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 42. Hawkins, J.H. - Lexington, KY - Aug 20, 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 43. Peede, Robert - Portsmouth - Aug 21, 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 44. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Aug 22, 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 45. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Sept 16, 1814 - Blow, Eliza - Tower Hill 46. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Sept 19, 1814 - Blow, George - Quarter Masters Office 47. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Sept 26, 1814 - Blow, George - Richmond 48. Blow, Richard - Norfolk - Oct 17, 1814 - Blow, George - Richmond 49. Blow, Richard - Norfolk - Oct 27, 1814 - Blow, George - Richmond 50. Blow, Richard - Norfolk - Nov 1, 1814 - Blow, George - Richmond 51. Blow, Richard - Norfolk - Nov 11, 1814 - Blow, George - Richmond 52. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Nov 22, 1814 - Blow, George - Richmond 53. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Nov 22, 1814 - Blow, George - Richmond 54. Key, John - Dec 1, 1814 - Blow, George - Richmond 55. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Dec 4, 1814 - Blow, George - Richmond 56. Eppes, Richard - Sussex - Dec 8, 1815 - Blow, George - Richmond 57. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Dec 21, 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 58. Cargill, Nathan - Richmond - Dec 22, 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 59. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Dec 28, 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 60. Rochelle, Robert - Richmond - Dec 29, 1814 - Blow, George - Littleton 61. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Dec 31, 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 62. Misc memo by George Blow, undated, Shepard, William","1. Hines, William - Southampton - May 5, 1799 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 2. Christian, Edward - Williamsburg - March 31, 1814 - Blow, George - Sussex 3. Waller, William H. - Williamsburg - July 6, 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 4. Bendall, Capt. I. - Oct 14, 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 5. Blow, George - Richmond - Nov 6, 1814 - Blow, Richmond - Norfolk - letter discusses conditions in the military service 6. Blow, George - Richmond - Nov 10, 1814 - Blow, Richmond - Norfolk 7. Blow, George - Richmond - Nov 15, 1814 - Blow, Richmond - Norfolk 8. Blow, George - Richmond - Dec 2, 1814 - Blow, Richmond - Norfolk 9. Blow, George - Richmond - Dec 6, 1814 - Blow, Richmond - Norfolk 10. Daniel, William - Cumberland - Jan 17, 1817 - Blow, George - Sussex 11. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Feb 4, 1817 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 12. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Feb 11, 1817 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 13. Belsches, H.C. - Richmond - Feb 13, 1817 - Blow, George - Tower Hill - letter discusses politics 14. Daniel, William - Cumberland - Feb 28, 1817 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 15. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Feb 25, 1817 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 16. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - March 5, 1817 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 17. Fitzgerald, William - Nottoway - March 12, 1817 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 18. Gale, John T. - Norfolk - March 25, 1817 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 19. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - April 1, 1817 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 20. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - April 15, 1817 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 21. Rochelle, Jas. - Jerusalem - April 18, 1817 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 22. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - April 22, 1817 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 23. Gale, John T. - Norfolk - April 24, 1817 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 24. Bassett, Burwell - Williamsburg - May 16, 1817 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 25. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - June 24, 1817 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 26. Bassett, Burwell - Williamsburg - July 5, 1817 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 27. Peete, Benjamin - Sussex - July 4, 1817 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 28. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - July 29, 1817 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 29. Tazewell, W. - Richmond - Aug 2, 1817 - Blow, Richard - Norfolk - reply discussing an iron mill patent 30. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Aug 12, 1817 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 31. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Aug 23, 1817 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 32. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Aug 29, 1817 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 33. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Sept 9, 1817 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 34. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Sept 16, 1817 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 35. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Oct 7, 1817 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 36. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Oct 11, 1817 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 37. Pescud, Edward - Petersburg - Oct 19, 1817 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 38. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Oct 25, 1817 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 39. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Oct 28, 1817 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 40. Parham, William - Sussex - Nov 8, 1817 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 41. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Nov 4, 1817 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 42. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Nov 11, 1817 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 43. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Nov 18, 1817 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 44. Bassett, Burwell - Nov 22, 1817 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 45. Cargill, N. - Davis' Tavern, Sussex - Dec 1, 1814 - Blow, George - Richmond 46. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Dec 2, 1817 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 47. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Dec 11, 1817 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 48. Parker, Richard - Portsmouth - Dec 16, 1817 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 49. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Dec 31, 1817 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 50. Ruffin, Edmund - 1813-1823 - Blow, George - Tower Hill - letter discusses the Ruffin plantations 51. Harrison, Mrs. Anna B. - Hunting Quarter - Feb 3, 1826 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 52. Byrd, John W. - Williamsburg - May 1, 1829 - Blow, George - Little Town - reply discussing the management of Blow's affairs at the farm near Williamsburg","1. US Marshall - July 23, 1799 - Blow, Richard - letter discusses his feelings for held slaves 2. Brand and Toler - Hanover - Nov 6, 1800 - Blow, Richard - Norfolk 3. Gray, Edward - Washington DC- Jan 17, 1803 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 4. Gray, Edward - Southampton - July 20, 1803 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 5. Drew, Dolphin - Edenton - Oct 10, 1804 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 6. Accounts, various, 1804-1830. 7. Brown, William E. - Quartermaster - Aug 7, 1812 - Blow, George - Sussex 8. Rochelle, James - Jerusalem, VA - Oct 3, 1817 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 9. Harrison, Henry J. - Hunting Quarter - Sept 24, 1812 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 10. Robinson, James - Richmond - July 1815 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 11. Blow, George - Tower Hill - Nov 2, 1819 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 12. Blow, George - Tower Hill - Dec 19, 1819 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 13. Blow, Robert W. - Portsmouth - Sept 1, 1820 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 14. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - April 9, 1820 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 15. Blow, George - Jan 16, 1832 - Newman and Peets - Southampton 16. Suit; G. Blow vs. Js. T. Garrison, 1832. 17. Suit; G. Blow vs. R.S. Nicholson, 1832. 18. Suit, G. Blow vs. Nicholson, 1833, Southampton Court. 19. Anderson, Peebles and Hall - Petersburg - March 26, 1838 - Blow, George - Little Town 20. Peebles and Hall - Petersburg - Sept 15, 1838 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 21. Blow, Richard - New Orleans - April 27, 1838 - Blow, George - Littletown 22. Blow, George - San Antonio - Sept 1839 - Blow, George - Littletown 23. Galt, Dickie - Williamsburg - Oct 22, 1843 - Blow, George 24. Wynne, William B. - Oct 17, 1862 - Blow, George 25. Forms, Mutual Assurance Society. 26. Amnesty application of Col. George Blow to Pres Andrew Johnson, 1865. 27. Suit; to settle the estate of George Blow, 1872. 28. Various items, miscellaneous.","1. Blow, George - Richmond - Sept 27, 1814 - Blow, Richard - Norfolk - reply discussing the war; battles, supplies, enlistments, etc 2. Blow, George - Tower Hill - Aug 20, 1814 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - discusses military affairs and acknowledges the gift of a sword and coat 3. Daniel, William - Cumberland, C.H. - Dec 12, 1816 - Blow, George - Sussex County 4. Waller, Edmund - Martin's Hundred - June 13, 1812 - Blow, George - Norfolk - reply discussing conditions on various plantations","1. Unknown sender - Galveston - May 19, 1843 - Blow, George [ ? ] 2. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Sept 28, 1817 - Blow, George 3. Nivison, John - Norfolk - May 26, 1810 - Blow, George 4. Indenture deed of William Hardress Waller, 1820, to G. Blow 5. Copy of Richard E. Lee's Will, Norfolk, undated. 6. Copy of indenture deed, George and Eliza Blow to William Waller of Williamsburg. 7. Chowning, Noah L. - Norfolk - undated - Blow, Richard - bond","1. Waller, William H. - Williamsburg - Jan 16, 1815 - Blow, George - Sussex Court House 2. Waller, William H. - Williamsburg - Jan 29, 1814 - Blow, George 3. Drew, Benjamin - Smithfield - Oct 17, 1815 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 4. Forms; Sussex Militia papers, 1813.","1. Camm, John - Amherst - Nov 29, 1809 - Waller, Benjamin C. - Williamsburg - reply concerning the sale of a slave 2. Copy of letter to the Masonic Lodge from George Blow. 3. Klein, J. - Norfolk - Aug 5, 1812 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 4. Daniel, William - Cumberland - Feb 28, 1817 - Blow, George - Sussex 5. Daniel, William [memo] - Richmond - June 21, 1820 - Blow, George - Sussex 6. Milhado, D. - Dec 1815 - Blow, George - Sussex [four pieces discussing financial affairs and a slave sale] 7. Laine, Ann - Dec 7, 1833 - Blow, George - Sussex 8. West, T.G. - Dec 11, 1831 - Blow, Mrs. - Tower Hill 9. Wynne, Thos. - Carter's Grove - Sept 22, 1841 - Blow, George - Norfolk","1. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Jan 1, 1812 - Blow, George - Williamsburg 2. Rochelle, Robert - Richmond - Jan 5, 1815 - Blow, George - Sussex Court House 3. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Jan 10, 1815 - Blow, George - Sussex - letter discusses the College of William and Mary 4. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Jan 18, 1815 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 5. Rochelle, Robert - Richmond - Jan 30, 1815 - Blow, George - Sussex 6. Fitzgerald, William - Nottoway - Jan 31, 1815 - Blow, George - Sussex 7. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Feb 1, 1815 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 8. Gray, Edwn. - Southampton - Feb 22, 1815 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 9. Sharp, William - Norfolk - Feb 25, 1815 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 10. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - March 3, 1815 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 11. Hines, George - Southampton - March 5, 1815 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 12. Edmonds, John - Sussex - March 10, 1815 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 13. Sharp, William - Norfolk - March 10, 1815 - Blow, George - Sussex 14. Barraud, P. - Portsmouth - March 13, 1815 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 15. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - March 15, 1815 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 16. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - April 4, 1815 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 17. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - June 9, 1815 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 18. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - June 25, 1815 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 19. Christian, Edmund - Williamsburg - June 25, 1815 - Blow, George - Sussex 20. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - July 2, 1815 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 21. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - July 11, 1815 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 22. Akin, P. - Portsmouth - July 18, 1815 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 23. Barraud, Ph. - Norfolk - July 21, 1815 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 24. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - July 25, 1815 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 25. Myrick, John - Southampton - July 1815 - Blow, George - Sussex 26. Myrick, John - Southampton - July 20, 1815 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 27. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Aug 21, 1815 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 28. Bell, Graham - Petersburg - Sept 5, 1815 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 29. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Sept 19, 1815 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 30. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Sept 8, 1815 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 31. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Sept 12, 1815 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 32. Adams, Robert - Petersburg - Oct 1815 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 33. Harrison, Richard F. - Oct 1, 1815 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 34. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Oct 17, 1815 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 35. Akins, P. - Petersburg - Oct 17, 1815 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 36. Johnston, R.M. - Cross Keys - Oct 22, 1815 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 37. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Oct 27, 1815 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 38. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Dec 1, 1815 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 39. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Dec 15, 1815 - Blow, George - Tower Hill","1. Lease of land on Skiff's Creek, James City by Robert H. Waller, 1805. 2. Vouchers; Robert Hall Waller estate, for craftsmen work, 1805-1809.","1. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Feb-Dec 1820 - Blow, George [some from Mrs. G. Blow] - Tower Hill [17 letters] 2. Edmunds, John - Sussex - April 13, 1819 - Blow, George - Sussex 3. Ruffin, Edmund - Prince George - Jan 1820 - Blow, George - Sussex 4. Rochelle, James - Southampton - 1820 - Blow, George - Sussex [four letters] 5. Faulcon, Nich. - Mount Pleasant - May 13, 1820 - Blow, George - Sussex 6. Chapman, John - Wall's Bridge - March 14, 1820 - Blow, George - Sussex 7. Briggs, Henry - Jerusalem - June 20, 1820 - Blow, George - Sussex 8. Harrison, Henry J. - Feb 9, 1820 - Blow, George - Sussex 9. Waller, Edm. - Martin's Hundred, James City - Jan 3, 1820 - Blow, George - Sussex 10. Yeatman, Tho. Mathews - June 17, 1820 - Blow, George - Sussex 11. Cargill, Gen. Nath. - Petersburg - June 8, 1820 - Blow, George - Sussex 12. Hines, Ro. - Smithfield - May 20, 1820 - Blow, George - Sussex 13. Butts, John - Southampton - March 1820 - Blow, George - Sussex 14. Wrenn, Barham - Southampton - Dec 10, 1820 - Blow, George - Sussex 15. Hines, S.W. - Southampton - Dec 17, 1820 - Blow, George - Sussex 16. Waller, William H. - Williamsburg - March 3, 1820 - Blow, George - Sussex 17. Hancock, William - Blk. Water Bridge - March 13, 1820 - Blow, George - Sussex","1. Blow, Richard; memo discussing the fire damages on estates, 1796-1824. 2. Blow, Richard; memo discussing these fire damages, 1821-1822. 3. Estate Papers of Lucy Hall, 1809-1816.","1. Remarks/Notes by Richard Blow on Mr. Hunter's notes, c. 1815. 2. Military papers, 1812-1813. 3. Correspondence; Blow, George - Tower Hill - Oct 12, 1819 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth Blow, George - Tower Hill - Sept 21, 1819 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth Edwards, L.R. - Jerusalem - Aug 30, 1836 - Blow, George - Portsmouth Haxall, William - Petersburg - Sept 2, 1812 - Blow, Richard - Norfolk","1. Edmund Waller Estate Papers, 1820-1832 2. Inventory of the Lucy Hall Estate, undated. 3. Waller, William H. - Aug 4, 1815 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 4. Memo; record of cotton picked during October 18?? 5. Blow, George - July 8, 1837 - Parker, Iabez 6. Bond concerning the Waller estate, 1825-1827. 7. Statement of debts due on the R.H. Waller estate. 8. Dismissal of suit, Mr. and Mrs. George Blow vs. William H. Waller, 1817. 9. Murdaugh, J. - Portsmouth - Aug 5, 1839 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 10. Receipts of G. Blow, 1820-1832. [45 items]","1. Survey drawing of the Jones house and field, 1841. 2. Bonds from A.N. Laine to Joseph Branch, 1831. 3. Edwards, L.R. - Jerusalem - Aug 29, 1836 - Blow, George - Portsmouth 4. Heath and Co. - Nov 2, 1855 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 5. Avery, J. - Hick's Ford - March 28, 1834 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 6. Beers and Poindexter - 1837 - Blow, George - Portsmouth 7. Printed political notice for William H. Pegram, 1834.","1. Copy of the Agricultural Society of Sussex County's constitution, 1821. 2. Copy of the United Agricultural Societies of Virginia. 3. Ruffin, Edmund - Petersburg - Aug 16, 1821 - Blow, Sec. George 4. Cocke, John H. - Bremo - Dec 21, 1820 - Blow, Sec. George 5. Paper; Wilkins, John L., 1822, given at a Petersburg Ag. Society meeting. 6. Drawings concerning various agricultural practices. 7. Cargill, John - Nov 4, 1819 - Pres. of the Sussex Ag. Society 8. Speech by George Blow, undated. 9. Copy of notes by Dr. William Cocke, Sussex Ag. Society, 1822. 10. Surry Ag. Society - July 22, 1820 - Sussex Ag. Society 11. Subscription list of the Sussex Ag. Society, 1816. 12. Barton, R.P. - Springdale - July 22, 1820 - Harrison, George E. 13. Minutes of the Sussex Ag. Society, 1819-1821.","1. Blow, George Jr. - Portsmouth - Nov 9, 1821 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 2. Blow, George - Tower Hill - March 30, 1821 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 3. Blow, George - Petersburg - April 27, 1821 - Blow, Richard - Tower Hill 4. Blow, George - Petersburg - Aug 21, 1821 - Blow, Richard - Norfolk 5. Blow, George - Tower Hill - Sept 12, 1821 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 6. Blow, George - Tower Hill - Oct 2, 1821 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 7. Blow, Robert W. - Tower Hill - Sept 11, 1821 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 8. Blow, Robert W. - Tower Hill - Sept 19, 1821 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 9. Blow, George - Tower Hill - July 10, 1821 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 10. Blow, Norborne - Sussex - June 8, 1821 - Blow, George - Norfolk 11. Blow, George - Tower Hill - April 17, 1821 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 12. Blow, Robert W. - Tower Hill - Oct 2, 1821 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 13. Blow, Richard Jr. - Williamsburg - Feb 5, 1828 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 14. Blow, George Jr. - Hampden Sydney College - Nov 22, 1828 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 15. Blow, Robert W. - U of Virginia - May 7, 1828 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 16. Blow, George - Tower Hill - July 31, 1828 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 17. Blow, George - Tower Hill - Sept 12, 1828 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 18. B., Dr. R - Jan 1843 - Blow, George - James City Co. 19. Blow, Richard Jr. - College of William and Mary - Dec 21, 1828 - Blow, George - James City Co. 20. Blow, R.W. - Tower Hill - July 31, 1828 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 21. Blow, George - Tower Hill - Sept 21, 1828 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 22. Blow, George - Houston, Texas Territory - Feb 1841 - Blow, George - Littleton 23. Blow, George - Nov 10, 1843 - Blow, George - Martin's Hundred, James City Co. 24. Blow, George - Norfolk - Jan 26, 1843 - Blow, George - Littleton 25. Blow, George - Norfolk - April 4, 1843 - Blow, George - Littleton 26. Blow, George - Norfolk - Oct 20, 1841 - Blow, George - Littleton 27. Blow, George - Jerusalem - Aug 18 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth","1. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Jan 16, 1822 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 2. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Oct 22, 1822 - Blow, George 3. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - June 28, 1822 - Blow, George 4. Blow, Robert W. - Portsmouth - July 26, 1822 - Blow, George 5. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Jan 5, 1822 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 6. Blow, R.W. - Portsmouth - Jan 12, 1822 - Blow, Col. George - Tower Hill 7. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Jan 16, 1822 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 8. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Feb 27, 1822 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 9. Blow, Richard Jr. - Portsmouth - March 3, 1822 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 10. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - March 4, 1822 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 11. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - March 16, 1822 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 12. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - March 23, 1822 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 13. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - April 13, 1822 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 14. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Aug 17, 1822 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 15. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Aug 24, 1822 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 16. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Sept 7, 1822 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 17. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Sept 14, 1822 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 18. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Oct 5, 1822 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 19. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Oct 12, 1822 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 20. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Oct 13, 1822 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 21. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Nov 2, 1822 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 22. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Dec 16, 1822 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 23. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Dec 22, 1822 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 24. Blow, Robert W. - Portsmouth - undated - Blow, George - Tower Hill 25. Blow, Robert W. - Portsmouth - Oct 12, 1822 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 26. Blow, Robert W. - Portsmouth - May 4, 1822 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 27. Blow, Robert W. - Portsmouth - Dec 27, 1822 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 28. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Dec 28, 1822 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 29. Blow, Richard Jr. - Portsmouth - Dec 15, 1822 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 30. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Dec 7, 1822 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 31. Coke, Richard - Portsmouth - Oct 27, 1822 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 32. Coke, Richard - Portsmouth - Dec 8, 1822 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 33. Stone, Daniel - Norfolk - Feb 16, 1822 - Blow, George - Sussex Co. 34. Hines, George - Southampton - May 8, 1822 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 35. Waller, William H. - Amherst Co. - May 24, 1822 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 36. Waller, William H. - Amherst Co. - Sept 1, 1822 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 37. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - Nov 7, 1822 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 38. Hines, S.B. - Nov 3, 1822 - Blow, George - Sussex 39. Heath and Mason - Nov 30, 1822 - Blow, George - Sussex 40. Heath and Mason - Nov 27, 1822 - Blow, George - Sussex 41. Hines, George - Aug 14, 1822 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 42. Petit, William - Portsmouth - Jan 15, 1822 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 43. Stone, Daniel - Norfolk - Jan 3, 1822 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 44. Heath and Mason - Sept 6, 1822 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 45. Hines, S.B. - Sweet Springs - Sept 6, 1822 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 46. Jourdan, James - Kick's Ford - April 6, 1822 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 47. Turner, Person - April 7, 1822 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 48. Heath and Mason - April 13, 1822 - Blow, George - Tower Hill","1. Receipts of George Blow, 1820. [two items] 2. Receipts of George Blow, 1818-1820. [24 items] 3. Sussex County tax receipt of George Blow, 1820. [showing acres of land, slaves owned, and various other property types] 4. Southampton County tax receipt of Richard Blow, 1820. [showing acres of land, slaves owned, and various other property types]","1. Will of John Butts, 1825. 2. Deed of Mary Butts, 1826. 3. Deed of Polly Butts, 1815. 4. Deed of John and Judith Rochelle, 1788.","1. Blow, Richard Jr. - Portsmouth - Jan 11, 1823 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 2. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - Jan 17, 1823 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 3. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - Feb 1, 1823 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 4. Gilliam, C.N. - Richmond - Feb 1, 1823 - Blow, George - Sussex 5. Cogbill, J.B. - Petersburg - April 11, 1823 - Blow, George - Sussex 6. Wyche, Capt. William - Belfield - March 19, 1823 - Blow, George - Sussex 7. Jeffrie, John M. - Sussex - June 10, 1823 - Blow, George - Sussex 8. Barham, Samuel - Southampton - June 25, 1823 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 9. Wyche, William - July 2, 1823 - Blow, George - Sussex 10. Clanton, John - Aug 3, 1823 - Blow, George - Sussex 11. Heath and Mason - 1823 - Blow, George - Sussex 12. Gilliam, Carter N. - Aug 3, 1823 - Blow, George - Sussex 13. Cooper, John C. - Petersburg - Aug 19, 1823 - Blow, George - Sussex 14. Heath and Mason - Aug 23, 1823 - Blow, George - Sussex 15. Whitehead, S. - Portsmouth - Sept 17, 1823 - Blow, George - Sussex 16. Whitehead, S. - Portsmouth - Sept 20, 1823 - Blow, George - Sussex 17. Wyche, William - Belfield - 1823 - Blow, George - Sussex 18. Heath and Mason - Nov 19, 1823 - Blow, George - Sussex 19. Hammon, R.H. - Petersburg - Nov 21, 1823 - Blow, George - Sussex 20. Heath, Joseph - Prince George - Dec 1, 1823 - Blow, George - Sussex 21. Newsom, Lucy - Southampton - Feb 6, 1824 - Blow, George - Sussex 22. Heath and Mason - Feb 27, 1824 - Blow, George - Sussex 23. Lockhart and Gordon - March 1824 - Blow, George - Sussex 24. Sikes, Nelson - March 18, 1824 - Blow, George - Sussex 25. Gilliam, C.N. - Sussex - July 1824 - Blow, George - Sussex 26. Hines, S.B. - Southampton - March 17, 1824 - Blow, George - Sussex 27. Robinson, William Jr. - Petersburg - April 14, 1824 - Blow, George - Sussex 28. Cooper, J.C. - Petersburg - Sept 16, 1824 - Blow, George - Sussex 29. Wyche, W.P. - Sussex - July 1824 - Blow, George - Sussex 30. Rochelle, Js. - Jerusalem - June 13, 1824 - Blow, George - Sussex 31. Wyche, William P. - June 17, 1824 - Blow, George - Sussex 32. Heath and Mason - July 14, 1824 - Blow, George - Sussex 33. Hines, S.B. - Southampton - April 21, 1824 - Blow, George - Sussex 34. Dillard, Jas. - Sussex - April 26, 1824 - Blow, George - Sussex 35. Hines, S.B. - April 21, 1824 - Blow, George - Sussex 36. Rochelle, Js. - May 25, 1824 - Blow, George - Sussex 37. Heath and Mason - May 26, 1824 - Blow, George - Sussex 38. Armistead, L.M. - Petersburg - May 26, 1824 - Blow, George - Sussex 39. Wyche, William P. - June 11, 1824 - Blow, George - Sussex 40. Jones, George - Sussex - June 12, 1824 - Blow, George - Sussex - reply discussing a school for the poor 41. Heath and Mason - July 5, 1824 - Blow, George - Sussex 42. Blackford, W. - Northampton - July 20, 1824 - Blow, George - Sussex 43. Rochelle, Js. - Jerusalem - Sept 15, 1824 - Blow, George - Sussex 44. Hines, S.B. - Southampton - Sept 1824 - Blow, George - Sussex 45. Whitehead, S. - Aug 26, 1824 - Blow, George - Sussex 46. Rochelle, Js. - Aug 7, 1824 - Blow, George - Sussex 47. Cuthbert and Smith - Petersburg - Aug 7, 1824 - Blow, George - Sussex 48. Dufour, John F. - Jan 13, 1825 - Sec. of the Sussex Agricultural Society 49. Rochelle, Js. - Jan 4, 1825 - Blow, George - Sussex 50. Heath, Js. - Prince George - Jan 1, 1825 - Blow, George - Sussex 51. Blow, Richard - April 13, 1824 - Blow, George - Sussex 52. Blow, George - Aug 15, 1826 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 53. Gilliam, T.S. - April 25, 1825 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 54. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - May 2, 1825 - Blow, George - Sussex 55. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - March 5, 1825 - Blow, George - Sussex 56. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - March 14, 1825 - Blow, George - Sussex 57. Thayer, Sceva - Petersburg - July 31, 1825 - Blow, George - Sussex - reply concerning a cotton gin 58. Hite, Nich. - Sussex - June 16, 1825 - Blow, George - Portsmouth 59. Hite, Nich. - Sussex - June 7, 1825 - Blow, George - Sussex 60. Harrison, Jas. J. - Brunswick - June 7, 1825 - Blow, George - Sussex 61. Harrison, Jas. J. - Brunswick - June 7, 1825 - Blow, George - Sussex 62. Gilliam, Th. F. - Southampton - Aug 22, 1825 - Blow, George - Sussex 63. Wynne, William - Bristol - Sept 25, 1825 - Blow, George - Sussex 64. May, David - Petersburg - Oct 13, 1825 - Blow, George - Sussex 65. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - Nov 14, 1825 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 66. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Nov 22, 1825 - Blow, George - Sussex - letter discusses a fire near his dwelling house in Portsmouth","1. Selden, John A. - Feb 27, 1838 - Blow, George - reply concerning the sale of a slave 2. Neil and Marron - Norfolk - Sept 1821 - Blow, Mr. - Portsmouth 3. Briggs, Henry - Southampton - Oct 16, 1821 - Blow, Richard - Norfolk 4. Neilson, Thos. - Petersburg - Oct 15 - Blow, Richard - Norfolk 5. Hall and Peebles - Petersburg - Aug 18, 1842 - Blow, George - Sussex 6. Baker, Perkins - Nov 1, 1806 [ ? ] - Blow, George - Sussex 7. Neilson, Th. - Oct 29, 1824 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 8. Baker, Perkins - Sept 23, 1805 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 9. Estate papers concerning John Chappell, 1830-1831.","1. U of Virginia - July 3, 1827 - Blow, George - Sussex - reply discussing the conduct of Robert Blow as a student 2. Report card from U of V, July 1, 1827. 3. Report card from U of V, July 23, 1827. 4. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - July 10, 1827 - Blow, George - Littletown 5. Blow, Richard Jr. - Portsmouth - July 1827 - Blow, George - Littletown 6. Blow, R.W. - Portsmouth - Sept 24 1827 - Blow, George - Littletown - letter discusses the College of William and Mary 7. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Oct 2, 1827 - Blow, George - Littletown 8. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Oct 9, 1827 - Blow, George - Littletown 9. Blow, Robert - Richmond - Oct 5, 1827 - Blow, George - Littletown 10. Blow, George Jr. - Portsmouth - Oct 17, 1827 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 11. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Oct 19, 1827 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 12. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Oct 30, 1827 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 13. Blow, Robert W. - U of Virginia - Oct 26 1827 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 14. Blow, Richard Jr. - Williamsburg - Nov 5, 1827 - Blow, George - Littletown - complains about conditions at the College of William and Mary 15. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Jan 2, 1826 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 16. Gurley, John M. - Jerusalem - Oct 2, 1827 - Blow, George - Sussex County 17. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - Nov 28, 1827 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 18. Cogbill, Mason and Co. - Petersburg - Nov 28, 1827 - Blow, George - Southampton 19. Heath and Mason - Sept 28, 1827 - Blow, George - Littletown 20. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Sept 25, 1827 - Blow, George - Littletown 21. Heath and Mason - Sept 25, 1827 - Blow, George - Littletown 22. Applewhite, H. - Cowman's Well, Sussex - July 24, 1827 - Blow, George - Littletown 23. Blow, George Jr. - Portsmouth - May 3, 1827 - Blow, George - Littletown 24. Gurley, R.R. - June 19, 1827 - Blow, George - Sussex","1. Blow, Richard Jr. - Portsmouth - April 1, 1827 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 2. Blow, Richard Jr. - Portsmouth - April 26, 1827 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 3. Blow, Robert - U of Virginia - June 20, 1827 - Blow, George - Littletown 4. Blow, Robert - U of Virginia - Oct 10, 1827 - Blow, George - Littletown 5. Blow, Robert - U of Virginia - Nov 13, 1827 - Blow, George - Littletown 6. Report card, U of Virginia 7. Blow, Robert W. - March 1, 1827 - Blow, George - Littletown 8. Blow, Robert - April 2, 1827 - Blow, George - Littletown 9. Blow, Robert - May 1, 1827 - Blow, George - Littletown 10. Blow, Robert - June 1, 1827 - Blow, George - Littletown 11. Jones, S. - Kings Creek, James City Co. - Oct 13, 1827 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 12. Blow, Richard S. - Portsmouth - Aug 8, 1827 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 13. Blow, Richard S. - Portsmouth - Dec 18, 1827 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 14. Blow, Richard S. - Portsmouth - Dec 31, 1827 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 15. Blow, George Jr. - Portsmouth - Dec 31, 1827 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 16. Blow, R. Jr. - Oct 18, 1827 - Blow, George - Tower Hill - letters discusses life at the College of William and Mary 17. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Aug 14, 1827 - Blow, George - Littletown 18. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Aug 19, 1827 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 19. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - July 18, 1827 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 20. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Aug 28, 1827 - Blow, George - Littletown 21. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Sept 18, 1827 - Blow, George - Littletown 22. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Sept 28, 1827 - Blow, George - Littletown 23. Heath, Joseph - Prince George - Dec 28, 1827 - Blow, George - Littletown 24. Collier, William A. - Sept 4, 1827 - Blow, George - Littletown 25. Blow, George - Sept 29, 1827 - Jones, Scervant - Kings Creek 26. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - June 12, 1827 - Blow, George - Littletown 27. Rochelle, Robert - Humphreys Co., TN - June 1, 1827 - Blow, George - Littletown 28. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - May 26, 1827 - Blow, George - Littletown 29. Magee, Robert - May 12, 1827 - Blow, George - Sussex 30. Heath and Mason - June 12, 1827 - Blow, George - Sussex 31. Rochelle, James - Jerusalem - May 4, 1827 - Blow, George - Sussex 32. Heath and Mason - April 30, 1827 - Blow, George - Sussex 33. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - April 18, 1827 - Blow, George - Sussex 34. Blow, Robert - Portsmouth - April 1827 - Blow, George - Sussex 35. Heath and Mason - April 6, 1827 - Blow, George - Sussex 36. Blow, Richard Sr. - March 6, 1827 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 37. Heath and Mason - Feb 26, 1827 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 38. Heath and Mason - Feb 22, 1827 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 39. Heath and Mason - Feb 19, 1827 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 40. Heath and Mason - Jan 27, 1827 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 41. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Jan 23, 1827 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 42. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Jan 21, 1827 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 43. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Jan 16, 1827 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 44. Heath and Mason - Jan 11, 1827 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 45. Heath and Mason - July 19, 1827 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 46. Butts, Mary - Jan 9, 1827 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 47. Rochelle, James - April 30, 1827 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 48. Harrison, Js. J. - May 15, 1827 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 49. Waller, Edmund - James City Co. - 1827 - Blow, George - Tower Hill","1. Plat-Round Hill Swamp, James Baker surveyor, undated (refers to the Nottoway Indians 2. Pledge between R. Downman and G. Hines that they will refrain from liquor, 1821. 3. Estate of Edmund Waller, 1827-1830. 4. Commission office, 1829. 5. Account of G. Blow concerning the estate of E.W. Jones, 1827-1828. 6. Estate of E. Jones and J. Butts, note, 1828. 7. Pollok and Co. - Richmond - Oct 2, 1805 - Blow, Richard - Norfolk 8. Felts, Henry - May 16, 1833 - Blow, George - Sussex - receipt for bond","1. Proctor of U of Virginia - Feb 15, 1827 - Blow, George - Sussex 2. Blow, Robert W. - U of Virginia - April 26, 1828 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 3. Report card of George Blow, Jr., 1828. 4. Report card of George Blow, Jr., 1828. 5. Report card of George Blow, Jr., 1829. 6. Report card of George Blow, Jr., 1829. 7. Report card of George Blow, Jr., 1829. 8. Report card of George Blow, Jr., 1829. 9. Blow, George Jr. - Hampden City - Jan 17, 1829 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 10. Blow, George Jr. - Hampden City - March 8, 1829 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 11. Blow, George Jr. - Hampden City - March 31, 1829 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 12. Blow, George Jr. - Hampden City - Dec 7, 1828 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 13. Blow, George Jr. - U of Virginia - July 13, 1832 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 14. Blow, George Jr. - U of Virginia - Dec 25, 1831 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown","1. Report card, U of V, 1828. 2. Blow, Robert W. - March 1, 1828 - Blow, George - Sussex 3. Blow, Robert W. - April 1, 1828 - Blow, George - Sussex 4. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - April 1, 1828 - Blow, George - Littletown 5. Blow, Richard Jr. - College of William and Mary - June 15, 1828 - Blow, George - Littletown 6. Blow, Richard Jr. - College of William and Mary - Oct 1, 1828 - Blow, George - Littletown 7. Bosher, Thomas M. - The Main, James City Co. - Oct 2, 1828 - Blow, George - Littletown 8. Byrd, John W. - Williamsburg - April 28, 1828 - Blow, George - Littletown 9. Webb, W.W. - Williamsburg - July 9, 1828 - Blow, George - Littletown 10. Byrd, John W. - Williamsburg - Sept 27, 1828 - Blow, George - Littletown 11. Jones, S. - Williamsburg - June 11, 1828 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 12. Byrd, John W. - Williamsburg - June 14, 1828 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 13. Byrd, John W. - Williamsburg - July 19, 1828 - Blow, George - Littletown 14. Byrd, John W. - Williamsburg - Aug 22, 1828 - Blow, George - Littletown 15. Webb, W.W. - Williamsburg - July 14, 1828 - Blow, George - Littletown 16. Rochelle, James - Jerusalem - July 14, 1828 - Blow, George - Littletown 17. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Nov 17, 1828 - Blow, George - Littletown 18. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Aug 12, 1828 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 19. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Sept 23, 1828 - Blow, George - Littletown 20. Thayer, Henry H. - Petersburg - Nov 1, 1828 - Blow, George - Littletown 21. Blow, Richard - Oct 25, 1828 - Blow, George - Littletown 22. Hines, George - Jerusalem - June 23, 1828 - Blow, George - Littletown 23. Whitehead, J. - Norfolk - Nov 6, 1828 - Blow, George - Littletown 24. Delk, William H. - York Co. - Nov 13, 1828 - Blow, George - Littletown 25. Byrd, John W. - Williamsburg - Feb 29, 1828 - Blow, George - Littletown 26. Hines, S.B. - May 4, 1828 - Blow, George - Littletown 27. Sheets, Anty - Albemarle - Sept 10, 1828 - Blow, George - Littletown 28. Smith, Chas. - Sussex - July 20, 1828 - Blow, George - Littletown 29. Blow, Richard - April 29, 1828 - Blow, George - Littletown 30. Atkinson - Smithfield - Nov 8, 1828 - Blow, George - Littletown 31. Blow, Richard - Oct 14, 1828 - Blow, George - Littletown 32. Blow, Richard - Sept 16, 1828 - Blow, George - Littletown 33. Blow, Richard - Feb 12, 1828 - Blow, George - Littletown 34. Blow, Richard - Feb 18, 1828 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 35. Rochelle, James - April 23, 1828 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 36. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - July 5, 1828 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 37. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - Jan 17, 1828 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 38. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - Jan 22, 1828 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 39. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - Jan 31, 1828 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 40. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - Feb 13, 1828 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 41. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - March 14, 1828 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 42. Prichard, J. - Petersburg - April 10, 1828 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 43. Blow, George - May 12, 1828 - Byrd, John W. - Williamsburg 44. Cogbill, Mason and Co. - 1828 - Blow, George - Sussex 45. Heath and Mason - undated - 1828 - Blow, George - Sussex 46. Blow, Richard - Aug 25, 1828 - Blow, George - Sussex 47. Heath and Mason - Oct 4, 1828 - Blow, George - Sussex 48. Cogbill, Mason and Co. - Oct 14, 1828 - Blow, George - Sussex 49. Fielding, Rose - Oct 22, 1828 - Blow, George - Sussex 50. Bosher, Thos. M. - The Main, James City Co. - Oct 28, 1828 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 51. Heath and Mason - Nov 5, 1828 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 52. Heath and Mason - Nov 29, 1828 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 53. Heath and Mason - Dec 15, 1828 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 54. Cogbill, Mason and Co. - Dec 17, 1828 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 55. Robertson, William Jr. - Petersburg - Dec 17, 1828 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 56. Blow, Richard - Dec 22, 1828 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 57. Blow, Richard - May 19, 1828 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 58. Byrd, John W. - Williamsburg - Dec 22, 1828 - Blow, George - Littletown 59. Clanton, Jas. - April 27, 1828 - Blow, George - Littletown 60. Blow, Richard - July 1, 1828 - Blow, George - Littletown 61. Blow, Richard - June 3, 1828 - Blow, George - Littletown","1. Blow, Richard Jr. - College of William and Mary - April 24, 1828 - Blow Richard Sr. - Portsmouth 2. Blow, Richard Jr. - College of William and Mary - June 5, 1828 - Blow Richard Sr. - Portsmouth 3. Daniel, Judge William - Lynchburg - Jan 19, 1819 - Blow, George 4. List of bonds due to Blow and Scammell, 1811.","1. Estate papers of Robert B. Gilliam, 1827-1828. [72 pieces] 2. Edmund and W.H. Waller estates, 1828. [6 pieces] 3. Tuition fee paid by G. Blow for his daughters' schooling. 4. Tax account of Sussex County for G. Blow's land, 1828. [Showing record of land, slaves owned, and other]","1. Accounts of George Blow with John W. Byrd, 1828-1829. [25 pieces] 2. Estate papers of Mary Butts, 1826-1829. [5 pieces] 3. Land tax accounts of Richard Blow, 1828-1829. [6 pieces] 4. Estate papers of the Gilliam family, 1826-1829. [55 pieces] 5. Personal account of G. Blow with blacksmiths. [10 pieces]","1. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Sept 23, 1817 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 2. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - March 23, 1821 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 3. Whitehead, T. - Feb 21, 1821 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 4. Clairboren, P.W. - Williamsburg - March 4, 1821 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 5. Blow, R. Jr. - Portsmouth - Nov 6, 1824 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 6. Blow, R. Sr. - Dec 21, 1821 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 7. Blow, R. Sr. - Dec 4, 1827 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 8. Blow, R. Jr. - Feb 25, 1823 - Blow, Mrs. George - Tower Hill 9. Blow, R. Sr. - March 15, 1823 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 10. Blow, Robert - April 12, 1823 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 11. Blow, R. Sr. - May 3, 1823 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 12. Blow, R. Sr. - June 2, 1824 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 13. Blow, R. Sr. - July 20, 1824 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 14. Blow, R. Sr. - Aug 20, 1824 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 15. Blow, R. Sr. - Sept 21, 1824 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 16. Blow, R. Sr. - Dec 19, 1824 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 17. Blow, R. Sr. - Jan 10, 1825 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 18. Blow, R. Sr. - March 29, 1825 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 19. Blow, R. Sr. - July 9, 1825 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 20. Blow, R. Sr. - Sept 17, 1824 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 21. Blow, R. Sr. - Oct 4, 1825 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 22. Blow, R. Sr. - Oct 11, 1825 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 23. Blow, George - Tower Hill - May 31, 1826 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 24. General Orders from Adj. General - March 4, 1823 - Comm. of the 15th VA militia - Sussex Co. 25. Downman, Robert - Oct 2, 1821 - Blow, Colonel 26. Hines, L.B. - Southampton - March 6, 1824 - Blow, George - Sussex","1. Prospectus of Leroy Anderson - 1829 - reply discussing a metrical version of the Declaration of Independence. 2. Blow, Richard - 1829 - Blow, George - Littletown 3. Blow, Richard - Nov 16, 1829 - Blow, George - Littletown 4. Blow, Richard - Sept 7, 1829 - Blow, George - Littletown 5. Blow, Richard - Aug 4, 1829 - Blow, George - Littletown 6. Blow, Richard - May 13, 1829 - Blow, George - Littletown 7. Byrd, J.W. - Williamsburg - May 13, 1829 - Blow, George - Littletown 8. Byrd, J.W. - Williamsburg - April 18, 1829 - Blow, George - Littletown 9. Smith, Chas. - Williamsburg - March 6, 1829 - Blow, George - Littletown 10. Byrd, J.W. - Williamsburg - Jan 16, 1829 - Blow, George - Littletown 11. Byrd, J.W. - Williamsburg - Aug 22, 1829 - Blow, George - Littletown 12. Byrd, J.W. - Williamsburg - Nov 4, 1829 - Blow, George - Littletown 13. Byrd, J.W. - Williamsburg - Dec 15, 1829 - Blow, George - Littletown 14. Byrd, J.W. - Williamsburg - Sept 6, 1829 - Blow, George - Littletown 15. Smith, Chas. - Williamsburg - Jan 12, 1829 - Blow, George - Littletown 16. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Sept 16, 1829 - Blow, George - Littletown 17. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Dec 22, 1829 - Blow, George - Littletown 18. Whitehead, J. - Norfolk - Jan 10, 1829 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 19. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Jan 18, 1829 - Blow, George - Williamsburg 20. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Jan 27, 1829 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 21. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - March 25, 1829 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 22. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - March 24, 1829 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 23. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - March 17, 1829 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 24. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Feb 10, 1829 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 25. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - April 10, 1829 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 26. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - July 28, 1829 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 27. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Sept 8, 1829 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 28. Lewis, Herbert Jr. - Martin's Hundred - Sept 8, 1829 - Blow, George - Littletown 29. Lewis, Herbert Jr. - Martin's Hundred - April 17, 1829 - Blow, George - Littletown 30. Lewis, Herbert Jr. - Martin's Hundred - Nov 10, 1829 - Blow, George - Littletown 31. Lewis, Herbert Jr. - Martin's Hundred - Dec 18, 1829 - Blow, George - Littletown 32. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - Oct 11, 1829 - Blow, George - Sussex 33. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - April 17, 1829 - Blow, George - Sussex 34. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - Aug 24, 1829 - Blow, George - Sussex 35. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - Sept 7, 1829 - Blow, George - Sussex 36. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - Oct 13, 1829 - Blow, George - Sussex 37. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - 1829 - Blow, George - Sussex 38. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - 1829 - Blow, George - Sussex 39. Coleman, William - Hog's Island - Oct 1, 1829 - Blow, George - Sussex 40. Blow, R. Sr. - Portsmouth - April 21, 1829 - Blow, George - Sussex 41. Blow, R. Sr. - Portsmouth - Aug 25, 1829 - Blow, George - Sussex 42. Blow, R. Sr. - Portsmouth - Sept 2, 1829 - Blow, George - Sussex 43. Blow, R. Sr. - Portsmouth - Sept 1, 1829 - Blow, George - Sussex 44. Blow, R. Sr. - Portsmouth - Sept 29, 1829 - Blow, George - Sussex 45. Blow, R. Sr. - Portsmouth - Oct 6, 1829 - Blow, George - Sussex 46. Blow, R. Sr. - Portsmouth - Dec 15, 1829 - Blow, George - Sussex 47. Murdough, John - Portsmouth - Dec 22, 1829 - Blow, George - Sussex 48. Selden, Miles C. - Allen's Quarter - 1829 - Blow, George - Sussex 49. Lewis, Herbert - Martin's Hundred - 1829 - Blow, George - Sussex 50. Heath, H.G. - Prince George - Dec 31, 1829 - 1829 - Blow, George - Sussex - discussing the hire of a slave 51. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - Feb 16, 1829 - Blow, George - Sussex 52. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - Feb 24, 1829 - Blow, George - Sussex 53. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - March 28, 1829 - Blow, George - Sussex 54. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - April 19, 1829 - Blow, George - Sussex 55. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - May 16, 1829 - Blow, George - Sussex 56. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - May 27, 1829 - Blow, George - Sussex 57. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - June 24, 1829 - Blow, George - Sussex 58. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - July 29, 1829 - Blow, George - Sussex 59. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - July 17, 1829 - Blow, George - Sussex 60. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - 1829 - Blow, George - Sussex 61. Lewis, Herbert Jr. - Martin's Hundred - Aug 11, 1829 - Blow, George - Littletown 62. Lewis, Herbert Jr. - Martin's Hundred - Feb 27, 1829 - Blow, George - Littletown 63. Lewis, Herbert Jr. - Martin's Hundred - May 5, 1829 - Blow, George - Littletown 64. Lewis, Herbert Jr. - Martin's Hundred - June 20, 1829 - Blow, George - Littletown 65. Lewis, Herbert Jr. - Martin's Hundred - 1829 - Blow, George - Littletown 66. Lewis, Herbert Jr. - Martin's Hundred - 1829 - Blow, George - Littletown 67. Jones, Willie C. - Southampton - July 19, 1829 - Blow, George - Littletown 68. Byrd, John W. - Norfolk - June 1829 - Blow, George - Littletown 69. Smith, Chas. - Williamsburg - May 23 1829 - Blow, George - Littletown 70. Tatum, Nathl. - Norfolk - April 18, 1829 - Blow, George - Littletown 71. Watson, T. - Tree Hill - April 19, 1829 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 72. Watson, T. - Richmond - July 12, 1829 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 73. Watson, T. - Richmond - July 18, 1829 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 74. Wilson, Jas. R. - Chuckatuck - July 20, 1829 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 75. Wyche, William P. - Sussex - June 24, 1829 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 76. Rochelle, James - Jerusalem - June 23, 1829 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 77. Rochelle, James - Jerusalem - March 25, 1829 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 78. Rochelle, James - Jerusalem - March 31, 1829 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 79. Griffin, S.S. - Williamsburg - May 11, 1829 - Blow, George - Littletown 80. Anderson, J.J. - Tree Hill - June 23, 1829 - Blow, George - Tower Hill","1. Rochelle, James - Jerusalem - March 26, 1829 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 2. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Oct 1, 1832 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 3. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Oct 3, 1832 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 4. Cooper, James - Texas - Sept 23, 1833 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 5. Bragg, Jones and Co. - Petersburg - 1834 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 6. Blow, George - Feb 3, 1834 - Cargill, John - Sussex 7. Blow, George - May 16, 1834 - Woods, Henry - Norfolk 8. Moody, William M. - Williamsburg - Oct 25, 1834 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 9. Murdaugh, John - Richmond - Dec 20, 1835 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 10. Johnson, William - Oct 15, 1835 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 11. Blow, George - Tower Hill - March 19, 1836 - Mason, John Y. - Washington DC 12. Parker, Jabez - Richmond - July 23, 1837 - Blow, George - Williamsburg 13. Blow, George - Williamsburg - July 19, 1837 - Parker, Jabez - Richmond 14. Anderson, Peebles and Hall - Petersburg - Nov 18, 1837 - Blow, George - Tower Hill","1. Blow, Richard Jr. - Philadelphia - April 1830 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 2. Blow, Richard Jr. - Philadelphia - March 16, 1830 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 3. Blow, Richard Jr. - Philadelphia - March 27, 1830 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 4. Jones, S. - King's Creek, James City Co. - April 3, 1830 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 5. Harbert, Lewis - Martin's Hundred, James City Co. - Jan 6, 1830 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 6. Harbert, Lewis - Martin's Hundred, James City Co. - Feb 6, 1830 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 7. Harbert, Lewis - Martin's Hundred, James City Co. - April 30, 1830 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 8. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Jan 5, 1830 - Blow, George Sr. - Little Town 9. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Jan 12, 1830 - Blow, George Sr. - Little Town 10. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Jan 25, 1830 - Blow, George Sr. - Little Town 11. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Feb 2, 1830 - Blow, George Sr. - Little Town 12. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Feb 9, 1830 - Blow, George Sr. - Little Town 13. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - April 12, 1830 - Blow, George Sr. - Little Town 14. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - April 16, 1830 - Blow, George Sr. - Little Town 15. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - April 26, 1830 - Blow, George Sr. - Little Town 16. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - May 3, 1830 - Blow, George Sr. - Little Town 17. Blow, Richard Sr. - Old Place - Oct 2, 1809 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 18. Byrd, John W. - Williamsburg - Jan 26, 1830 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 19. Byrd, John W. - Williamsburg - April 16, 1830 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 20. Byrd, John W. - Williamsburg - May 10, 1830 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 21. Byrd, John W. - Williamsburg - Jan 1830 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 22. Blow, George - Sussex - April 7, 1830 - Byrd, John W. - Williamsburg 23. Coke, Richard - Williamsburg - March 26, 1830 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 24. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - March 26, 1830 - Blow, George - Tower Hill","1. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - June-Dec 1830 - Blow, George - Sussex 2. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - May 24, 1830 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 3. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - June 21, 1830 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 4. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Aug 8, 1830 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 5. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Aug 18, 1830 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 6. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Aug 20, 1830 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 7. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Sept 3, 1830 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 8. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Sept 24, 1830 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 9. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Nov 22, 1830 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 10. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Dec 26, 1830 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 11. Byrd, John W. - Williamsburg - Aug 24, 1830 - Blow, George - Littletown 12. Byrd, John W. - Williamsburg - Dec 7, 1830 - Blow, George - Littletown 13. Blow, Richard Jr. - Philadelphia - May 23, 1830 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 14. Blow, Richard Jr. - Philadelphia - June 27, 1830 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 15. Blow, Richard Jr. - Philadelphia - Aug 18, 1830 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 16. Blow, Richard Jr. - Philadelphia - Sept 13, 1830 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 17. Blow, Richard Jr. - Philadelphia - Oct 23, 1830 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 18. Blow, Richard Jr. - Philadelphia - Nov 1, 1830 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 19. Blow, George Jr. - May 30, 1830 - Blow, George Sr. - Little Town 20. Lewis, Herb. - Martin's Hundred - July 10, 1830 - Blow, George Sr. - Little Town 21. Lewis, Herb. - Martin's Hundred - June 12, 1830 - Blow, George Sr. - Little Town 22. Lewis, Herb. - Martin's Hundred - Sept 8, 1830 - Blow, George Sr. - Little Town 23. Brown Dr. Thos. - July 22, 1830 - Blow, George Sr. - Sussex 24. Chappell, Jas. - Copperhonk Springs - June 30, 1830 - Blow, George Sr. - Sussex 25. Chappell, Jas. - Copperhonk Springs - Aug 4, 1830 - Blow, George Sr. - Sussex 26. Robertson, Arch. - Hog Island - Oct 6, 1830 - Blow, George Sr. - Little Town 27. Smith, Chas. - Limestone Co. Ala. - Oct 18, 1830 - Blow, George Sr. - Sussex 28. Hines, Samuel B. - Jerusalem - Dec 31, 1830 - Blow, George Sr. - Sussex 29. Newsom, Lucy - Southampton - June 26, 1830 - Blow, George Sr. - Sussex","1. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - March 19, 1832 - Blow, George Sr. - Sussex 2. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - March 23, 1832 - Blow, George Sr. - Sussex 3. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - July 3, 1832 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 4. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - July 11, 1832 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 5. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - Aug 18, 1832 - Blow, George Sr. - Sussex 6. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - Nov 5, 1832 - Blow, George Sr. - Sussex 7. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - Dec 3, 1832 - Blow, George Sr. - Sussex 8. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - Dec 12, 1832 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 9. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - Dec 14, 1832 - Blow, George Sr. - Sussex 10. West, Henry M. - Aug 11, 1832 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 11. Smaw, George - Oct 30, 1832 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 12. Byrd, John W. - Williamsburg - Feb 5, 1832 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 13. Byrd, John W. - Williamsburg - May 22, 1832 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 14. Byrd, John W. - Williamsburg - July 19, 1832 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 15. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Jan 13, 1832 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 16. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Feb 12, 1832 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 17. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Feb 17, 1832 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 18. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Feb 20, 1832 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 19. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - March 2, 1832 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 20. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - July 6, 1832 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 21. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - July 23, 1832 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 22. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - July 25, 1832 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 23. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Aug 1, 1832 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 24. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Aug 8, 1832 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 25. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Aug 10, 1832 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 26. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Aug 13, 1832 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 27. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Aug 17, 1832 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 28. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Aug 22, 1832 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 29. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Aug 27, 1832 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 30. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Aug 31, 1832 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 31. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Sept 3, 1832 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 32. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Sept 7, 1832 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 33. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Sept 17, 1832 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 34. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Nov 2, 1832 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 35. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Dec 5, 1832 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 36. Jordan, Jas. - Isle of Wright - Feb 1832 - Blow, George Sr. - Sussex 37. Hines, Samuel B. - Southampton - Feb 9, 1832 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 38. Rochelle, James - Jerusalem - May 15, 1832 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 39. Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill - Sept 1816 - Pollard, Benjamin - Norfolk - letter note sent 40. Blow, George Sr. - March 27, 1817 - Bragg and Cook - Petersburg 41. Blow, R. and Co. - Norfolk - Southampton - Dec 23, 1832 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 42. Scott, John L. - Southampton - Dec 23, 1832 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 43. Rochelle, James - Jerusalem - Jan 22, 1832 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 44. Hines, Samuel B. - July 7, 1832 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill","1. Deed forms 2. Copy of contract for the building of Peter's Bridge (near Tower Hill) 3. Blow, George - Tower Hill - circa 1810 - Hines, R. - Smithfield 4. Blow, George - Tower Hill - Aug 12, 1812 - Hall, John H. - Petersburg 5. Blow, George - Tower Hill - Aug 27, 1812 - Klein, Jacob - Norfolk 6. Blow, George - Tower Hill - Dec 2, 1813 - Robinson, Anty - Williamsburg 7. Blow, George - Tower Hill - Dec 2, 1813 - Barraud, Dr. P - Norfolk 8. Blow, Richard - July 31, 1816 - Blow, George 9. Blow, George - Tower Hill - July 21, 1814 - Jones, Ch. T. 10. Howard, Th. C. - Richmond - May 16, 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 11. Howard, Th. C. - Richmond - June 18, 1814 - Blow, George 12. Blow, George - Tower Hill - Feb 8, 1814 - Fawn, John Capt - Norfolk 13. Blow, George - Tower Hill - Dec 16, 1817 - Williams, Fred - Petersburg 14. Blow, George - Tower Hill - Sept 28, 1818 - Scott, R.G. - Richmond 15. Blow, George - Tower Hill - Dec 11, 1818 - Camm, John 16. Blow, George - Tower Hill - Dec 12, 1818 - Cobb, Geo. - Rock Landing 17. Blow, George - Tower Hill - June 6, 1820 - Faulcon, Nicholas - 18. Blow, George - Tower Hill - May 27, 1917 - Allison and Fitzgerald 19. Blow, George - Tower Hill - Oct 26, 1816 - B. Bassett and J. Goodall 20. Blow, George - Tower Hill - Dec 23, 1819 - Waller, Edmund C. 21. Blow, George - Tower Hill - Dec 12, 1818 - Walker, John M. 22. Blow, George - Portsmouth - Nov 22, 1820 - Waller, William - Williamsburg 23. Blow, George - Tower Hill - June 13, 1817 - Bassett, Burwell - Williamsburg 24. Blow, George - Tower Hill - Dec 23, 1819 - Waller, Edmund - Martin's Hundred, James City Co. 25. Blow, George - Tower Hill - Dec 1819 - Christian, Edmund - Richmond 26. Blow, George - Tower Hill - undated - Ruffin, Edmund - Prince George 27. Blow, George - Tower Hill - March 9, 1825 - Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth 28. Blow, George - Tower Hill - Dec 30, 1829 - Blow, Richard Sr. 29. Blow, George - Tower Hill - 1819 - Waller, Dr. Ro. P - Williamsburg 30. Blow, George - Tower Hill - April 26, 1830 - West, Henry 31. Blow, George - Tower Hill - Nov 26, 1830 - Branch, Thos. - Petersburg 32. Blow, George - Tower Hill - April 26, 1830 - Heath and Mason - Petersburg 33. Blow, George - Tower Hill - April 1819 - Heath and Mason - Petersburg 34. Blow, George - Tower Hill - 1817 - Overseers of the Poor - Southampton 35. Blow, George - Tower Hill - Feb 14, 1831 - Branch, Thos. - Petersburg 36. Blow, George - Tower Hill - Feb 16, 1831 - Garrett, R.M. - Williamsburg 37. Blow, George - Tower Hill - March 4, 1831 - Turner, John D. 38. Blow, George - Tower Hill - March 25, 1831 - Moody, William - Northampton, NC 39. Blow, George - Tower Hill - undated - West, Mr. 40. Blow, George - Tower Hill - Dec 25, 1830 - Heath, Henry G. - Prince George 41. Blow, George - Tower Hill - June 15, 1830 - Watson, Thos. - Richmond 42. Blow, George - Tower Hill - Oct 5, 1830 - Robertson, Arch. - Hog Island 43. Blow, George - Tower Hill - July 18, 1829 - Robertson, Arch. - Tree Hill","1. Blow, R.W. - U of Virginia - Oct 30, 1826 - Blow, George Sr. - Sussex Courthouse 2. Report card of R.W. Blow from U of Virginia, 1826. 3. Blow, Richard Jr. - Portsmouth - Jan 1, 1826 - Blow, George Sr. - Sussex Courthouse 4. Blow, Richard Jr. - Philadelphia - March 1, 1830 - Blow, George Sr. - Sussex Courthouse 5. Colonization Society - Washington DC - Feb 5, 1830 - Blow, George Sr. - Sussex Courthouse 6. Byrd, John W. - Williamsburg - 1831 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown [four letters] 7. Garrett, R.M. - Williamsburg - 1831 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown [two letters] 8. Semple, James (Judge) - Williamsburg - 1831 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill [two letters] 9. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - March 16, 1831 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 10. Blow, Richard Jr. - Portsmouth - March 1831 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill [two letters] 11. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - 1831 - Blow, George Sr. - Sussex [four letters] 12. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - 1827 and 1831 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill [two letters] 13. Harrison, James J. - Diamond Grove - March 17, 1826 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 14. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - 1826 and 1831 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill [17 letters] 15. Atkinson, Arch. - Richmond - Jan 27, 1831 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 16. Smaw, George - Martin's Hundred - June 5, 1831 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 17. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - 1831 - Blow, George Sr. - Sussex [9 letters] 18. Garrett, R.M. - Williamsburg - Jan 25, 1831 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 19. Downman, Lucy - Feb 15, 1831 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 20. Blow, George - June 3, 1817 - Camm, John - Lynchburg 21. Blow, Richard Jr. - Portsmouth - 1826 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill [two letters] 22. Wyche, William - Littletown - Feb 12, 1826 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 23. Rochelle, James - Jerusalem - April 13, 1826 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 24. Watkins, John D. - New Kent Ch. - March 15, 1826 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 25. Smith, Charles - Limestone Co. Ala. - Jan 2, 1831 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 26. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - July 4, 1831 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 27. Moody, William - Mt. Forest, NC - 1831 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill [four letters] 28. Smaw, George - Martin's Hundred - Nov 18, 1831 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 29. Cary, George B. - Southampton - May 28, 1831 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill","1. Weston, Samuel - Norfolk - March 25, 1833 - Blow, George - Littletown 2. Weston, Samuel - Portsmouth - March 27, 1833 - Blow, George - Littletown 3. Smith, Chas. - Alabama - March 31, 1833 - Blow, George - Littletown 4. Rochelle, Jas. - Southampton - May 1833 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 5. Parker, W.H. - Belvedere - July 27, 1833 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 6. Smith, Philip - Surry C.H. - Aug 18, 1833 - Blow, George - Sussex 7. Cooper, James - Austin TX - Aug 31, 1833 - Blow, George - Sussex 8. Petway, Henry - Southampton - Sept 23, 1833 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 9. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - May 16, 1833 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 10. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - June 6, 1833 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 11. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - June 24, 1833 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 12. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - April 30, 1833 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 13. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - July 31, 1833 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 14. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - Sept 16, 1833 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 15. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - Nov 30, 1833 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 16. Smaw, George - Martin's Hundred - Sept 28, 1833 - Blow, George - Sussex 17. Coke, John - James City - Nov 18, 1833 - Blow, George - Sussex 18. Farmer's Bank - Norfolk - May 4, 1833 - Blow, George - Sussex 19. Farmer's Bank - Norfolk - Sept 5, 1833 - Blow, George - Sussex 20. Farmer's Bank - Norfolk - Dec 2, 1833 - Blow, George - Sussex 21. Farmer's Bank - Norfolk - July 1, 1833 - Blow, George - Sussex","1-16. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - Jan-Oct 1835 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 17. Butts, Edward - Southampton - Jan 13, 11835 - Blow, George - Sussex 18. Chandler, J.A. - Portsmouth - March 7, 1835 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 19. Aldridge, A. - Stony Creek - July 25, 1835 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 20. Vaiden, M.J. - Sussex - Aug 1, 1835 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 21. Haxall and Co. - Richmond - Aug 13, 1835 - Blow, George - Littletown 22. Ruffin, Edmund - Prince George - Sept 4, 1835 - Blow, George - Littletown 23. Jones, William L. - Warwick - Sept 4, 1835 - Blow, George - Littletown 24. Moody, William M. - Williamsburg - Sept 8, 1835 - Blow, George - Littletown 25. Bun and Co. - Richmond - Sept 16, 1835 - Blow, George - Williamsburg 26. Wynne, Thos. - Yorktown - Sept 14, 1835 - Blow, George - Littletown 27. Wood, H.J. (Farmer's Bank) - Norfolk - Nov 2, 1835 - Blow, George - Sussex 28. Hines, S.B. - Southampton - Dec 2, 1835 - Blow, George - Sussex","1. Blow, George Jr. - Portsmouth - Aug 9, 1838 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 2. Blow, R. - New Orleans - Feb 28, 1839 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 3. Seldon, John A. - Westover - March 15, 1838 - Blow, George - Tower Hill - reply concerning the sale of a slave 4. Letter fragment, Jan 6, 1838. 5. Vest, W.W. - Williamsburg - May 6, 1838 - Blow, George - Martin's Hundred 6. Vest, W.W. - Williamsburg - Nov 26, 1838 - Blow, George - Portsmouth 7. Blow, George - Martin's Hundred - July 20, 1838 - Smithers, G. - Queen's Creek, James City Co. 8. Pearman, Miller - Martin's Hundred - April 13, 1838 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 9. Blow, George - Sussex - June 14, 1838 - Johnson, William - Littletown 10. Blow, George - Williamsburg - July 18, 1838 - Ball, Samuel - Richmond 11. Waller, Corbin - Williamsburg - Feb 12, 1838 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 12. Hunt, E.H. - Williamsburg - March 12, 1838 - Blow, George - Littletown 13. Beasley, William H. - Williamsburg - Aug 2, 1838 - Blow, George - Littletown 14. Jackson, William - Williamsburg - undated - Blow, George - Littletown 15. Vest, W.W. - Williamsburg - Aug 13, 1838 - Blow, George - Littletown 16. Johnson, William - Richmond - May 22, 1838 - Blow, George - Williamsburg 17. West, W.W. - Williamsburg - May 22, 1838 - Blow, George - Williamsburg 18. Peebles and Hall - Petersburg - Aug 1838 - Blow, George - Sussex 19. Johnson, William - Richmond - Oct 20, 1838 - Blow, George - Sussex 20. Cowles, Stephen - Portsmouth - Oct 22, 1838 - Blow, George - Littletown 21. Haxall and Col. - Richmond - Aug 25, 1838 - Blow, George - Littletown 22. Dimmock, Chas. - Portsmouth - Nov 1838 - Blow, George - Portsmouth 23. Johnson, William - Richmond - Sept 8, 1838 - Blow, George - Littletown 24. Goodwyn, W.B. - Southampton - March 12, 1838 - Blow, George - Sussex 25. Harrison, B.P. - Petersburg - Aug 31, 1838 - Blow, George - Littletown 26. Smith, Polly - Alabama - Sept 22, 1838 - Blow, George - Littletown 27. Peebles and Hall - Petersburg - Sept 18, 1838 - Blow, George - Littletown 28. Peebles and Hall - Petersburg - Sept 8, 1838 - Blow, George - Littletown 29. Wood, H. and Sons - Norfolk - Oct 19, 1838 - Blow, George - Littletown 30-49. Anderson, Peebles and Hall - Jan-Dec 1838 - Blow, George - Sussex [19 letters] 50. Haxall and Co. - Richmond - Sept 15, 1838 - Blow, George - Littletown 51. Johnson, William - Petersburg - Feb 21, 1838 - Blow, George - Littletown 52. Blow, George - Williamsburg - Oct 15, 1838 - Johnson, Wm - Richmond 53. Johnson, William - Petersburg - March 22, 1838 - Blow, George - Williamsburg 54. Johnson, William - Petersburg - Aug 5, 1838 - Blow, George - Littletown 55. Johnson, William - Petersburg - Nov 7, 1838 - Blow, George - Sussex","1. Blow, George Jr. - U of Virginia - Dec 5, 1834 - Blow, George Sr. - Portsmouth 2. Blow, Norborne - Portsmouth - Nov 3, 1834 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 3. Cocke, John W. Sr. - Mt. Pleasant - June 3, 1834 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 4. Southall, G.W. - Williamsburg - Feb 7, 1834 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 5. Butts, Elly - Southampton - Jan 9, 1834 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 6. Blow, George Jr. - Portsmouth - Jan 17, 1834 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 7. Crockett, J. - Petersburg - Feb 7, 1834 - Blow, George Sr. - Southampton 8. Blow, George - Sussex - Feb 18, 1834 - Heath and Mason 9. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - Feb-Dec 1834 - Blow, George Sr. - Sussex [18 letters] 10. Redwood, R.E. - Petersburg - April 7, 1834 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 11. Marks, William B. - Petersburg - March 11, 1834 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 12. Cooper, Ben - Sussex - March 24, 1834 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 13. Rochelle, Js. - Hermitage - Sept 7, 1834 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 14. Browne, Orra A. - Jerusalem - June 19, 1834 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 15. Nash, E.P. - Norfolk - June 4, 1834 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 16. Farmer's Bank - Norfolk - July 7, 1834 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 17. Allein, Jos. - Tappahannock - Aug 30, 1834 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 18. Newsome, J.A. - Southampton - Aug 27, 1834 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 19. Haxall, R.B. and Co. - Richmond - Oct 6, 1834 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 20. Allyn and Robertson - Norfolk - Nov 11, 1834 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 21. Judkins, G.J. - Southampton - Nov 24, 1834 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 22. Cooper, John J. - Petersburg - Dec 3, 1834 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 23. Allein, Jos. - Surry C.H. - Dec 29, 1834 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 24. Haxall and Co. - Richmond - Dec 30, 1834 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill","1. Griffith, David - Portsmouth - Jan 4, 1836 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 2. Mason, John Y. - Washington DC - Jan 15, 1836 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown - discussing Blow's son and his release from the military academy on account of an injury 3. Cobb, Jer. - Southampton - Feb 17, 1836 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 4. Ruffin, Edmund - Petersburg - April 14, 1836 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 5. Henderson, Thomas - Fort McHenry, Baltimore - Feb 29, 1836 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown - ask Blow to write J.W. Mason about being readmitted to the academy 6. Newsom, Lucy - Southampton - May 11, 1836 - Blow, George - Sussex 7. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - March-April 1836 - Blow, George - Sussex [12 letters] 8. Moody, William - Mt Forest, NC - May 2, 1836 - Blow, George - Sussex 9. Farmer's Bank - Norfolk - May 9, 1836 - Blow, George - Sussex 10. Sledge, Thomas - Sussex - May 22, 1836 - Blow, George - Sussex 11. Newsom, Lucy - June 16, 1836 - Blow, George - Sussex 12. Newsom, Lucy - Nov 28, 1836 - Blow, George - Sussex 13. Baird, Benjamin - Tower Hill - July 29, 1836 - Blow, George - Sussex 14. Haxall and Co. - Richmond - Aug 3, 1836 - Blow, George - Sussex 15. Broughton, T.G. - Norfolk - Sept 1, 1836 - Blow, George - Sussex 16. Mouthcastle, S.M. - James City - Sept 24, 1836 - Blow, George - Sussex 17. Cabaness, Jas. - Williamsburg - Sept 14, 1836 - Blow, George - Sussex 18. Judkins, Gray - Southampton - Oct 1, 1836 - Blow, George - Sussex 19. Gracie and Sargent - New York - Oct 10, 1836 - Blow, George - Sussex 20. Hunt, E.H. - Williamsburg - Oct 26, 1836 - Blow, George - Sussex 21. Haxall and Co. - Richmond - Nov 30, 1836 - Blow, George - Sussex","1. Blow, George - Williamsburg - Jan 1809 - Blow, Richard - Norfolk - reply discussing a slave on Robert H. Waller's estate 2. Felts estate papers, 1833. 3. Petty accounts, 1838-1842. 4. Petty accounts with Mary Laine, 1843. 5. Account of Dr. Richard Blow, 1834. 6. Cowan, Henry - James City - Jan 4, 1812 - Blow, George - Williamsburg 7. Blow, R. - Portsmouth - March 30, 1812 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 8. Blow, R. - Portsmouth - Oct 6, 1812 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 9. Blow, George - Tower Hill - Oct 1, 1812 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 10. Blow, George - Tower Hill - Oct 25, 1812 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 11. Hines, William - March 19, 1812 - Blow, George 12. Hines, George - Southampton - March 19, 1812 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 13. Hines, Robert - Smithfield - Nov 14, 1812 - Blow, George - Sussex 14. Aiken, Pleasant - Oct 13, 1812 - Blow, George - Sussex 15. Hall, John H. - Petersburg - May 5, 1812 - Blow, George - Sussex 16. Bennett, William - Norfolk - April 30, 1812 - Blow, George - Sussex 17. Fitzgerald, William - June 16, 1812 - Blow, George - Sussex 18. Hall, J.H. - Petersburg - Nov 19, 1812 - Blow, George - Sussex","1. Blow, George - Jerusalem - Jan 21, 1834 - Blow, George Jr. 2. Hurt, E.H. - Williamsburg - March 5, 1836 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 3. Estate papers of Drury Cooper, 1833. 4. Tickets and receipts/petty accounts, 1831-1839. [30 pieces]","1. Byrd, J.W. - Williamsburg - Sept 24, 1832 - Blow, George - Littletown 2. Byrd, J.W. - Williamsburg - Oct 24, 1832 - Blow, George - Littletown 3. Byrd, J.W. - Williamsburg - July 17, 1832 - Blow, George - Littletown 4. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - Sept 4, 1832 - Blow, George - Littletown 5. Davis, William - New Orleans - Jan 30, 1832 - Blow, George - Portsmouth 6. Rochelle, James - Jerusalem - Jan 25, 1832 - Blow, George - Littletown 7. Pettis, Madison - James City - Jan 2, 1832 - Blow, George - Sussex","1. Blow, George - Tower Hill - Dec 22, 1821 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 2. Blow, George - Tower Hill - Nov 10, 1828 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 3. Blow, Robert - U of Virginia - Jan 9, 1828 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 4. Blow, R. - College of William and Mary - March 27, 1828 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 5. Blow, Richard - College of William and Mary - Nov 28, 1828 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 6. Blow, Richard - College of William and Mary - Dec 17, 1828 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 7. Blow, George Jr. - Portsmouth - March 14, 1837 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 8. Blow, George Jr. - Petersburg - Feb 21, 1837 - Blow, George Sr. - Sussex 9. Blow, Richard Jr. - Sussex - July 29, 1843 - Blow, George - James City 10. Goosly, William - York - Dec 9, 1801 - Jackson, George - Williamsburg 11. Kirby, Bennett - Martin's Hundred - Nov 5, 1837 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 12. Kirby, Bennett - Sept 1, 1837 - Blow, George - Sussex 13. Hunt, E.H. - Williamsburg - March 15, 1837 - Blow, George - Littletown 14. Moody, William - Northampton - May 13, 1837 - Blow, George - Littletown 15. Moody, William - Northampton - May 26, 1837 - Blow, George - Littletown 16. Simmons, Daniel - Southampton - March 25, 1837 - Blow, George - Sussex 17. Mountcastle, Soane - Williamsburg - April 20, 1837 - Blow, George - Littletown 18. Murfee, Jas. - Murfee's Depot - Jan 14, 1837 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 19. Nicholson, Jesse - Portsmouth - March 6, 1821 - Blow, Mr. 20. Newsom, Lucy - Southampton - June 3, 1837 - Blow, George - Sussex 21. Murfee, Jas - Jan 20, 1837 - Blow, George - Sussex 22. Kennedy, Peter - Dec 6, 1837 - Blow, George - Portsmouth 23. Nicholson, Jesse - Portsmouth - Sept 18, 1828 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 24. Atkinson, A. - Smithfield - Sept 28, 1828 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 25. Niemeyer, Ch. - Portsmouth - Oct 3, 1828 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 26. Morgan and Cooper - Murfreesboro - Feb 18, 1828 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 27. Allen, Jos. - Richmond - Feb 6, 1828 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 28. Fergusson, Benjamin - Balto - Aug 1821 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 29. Edwards, L.R. - Jerusalem - March 25, 1837 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 30. Key, Robert - Oak Grove - May 23, 1837 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 31. Parker, Jabaz - Richmond - Sept 14, 1837 - Blow, George - Littletown 32. Moody, William - May 23, 1837 - Blow, George - Littletown 33. Key, Robert - Oak Grove - May 8, 1837 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 34. Allen, Rich. - Williamsburg - March 1, 1837 - Blow, George - Littletown 35. Wakerman - Jersey City - March 15, 1837 - Blow, George - Sussex Court House 36. Briggs and Thomas - Jan 28, 1837 - Blow, George - Sussex 37. Cowley, Stephen - Portsmouth - Feb 21, 1837 - Blow, George - Littletown 38. Anderson, Peebles and Hall - Petersburg - Feb-July 1837 - Blow, George - Littletown 39. Heath and Co. - Petersburg - Jan 20, 1837 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 40. Heath and Co. - Petersburg - Jan 28, 1837 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 41. Murdough, J.M. - Dec 3, 1837 - Blow, George - Tower Hill","1. Blow, George - undated - Rochelle, James - Jerusalem 2. Pettit, W. - Portsmouth - Dec 21, 1821 - Blow George - Tower Hill 3. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Nov 24, 1821 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 4. Blow, George - Portsmouth - Oct 11, 1836 - Heath and Co. - Petersburg 5. Blow, George - Portsmouth - Oct 10, 1836 - Welles and Co. - Petersburg 6. Blow, George - Williamsburg - June 1836 - Haxall and Co. - Richard 7. Blow, George - Portsmouth - Oct 10, 1836 - Gracie and Sargent - New York 8. Blow, George - March 20, 1836 - Henderson, Dr. Thomas - Fort McHenry 9. Blow, George - Tower Hill - 1835 - Hines, S.B. 10. Hines, S.B. - Sept 20, 1835 - Blow, George 11. Blow, George - Tower Hill - Nov 27, 1835 - Edwards, Mr. 12. Blow, George - Tower Hill - July 1835 - Murdaugh, Mr. - Portsmouth 13. Blow, George - Tower Hill - Nov 26, 1834 - Kirby, Col. Bennett - James City 14. Blow, George - Tower Hill - March 15, 1834 - Mason, John Y. - US Congress 15. Blow, George - Tower Hill - Oct 1834 - Blow, Richard Jr. - Paris 16. Blow, George - Littletown - Nov 30, 1833 - Coke, John - Williamsburg 17. Blow, George - Littletown - Nov 10, 1836 - Myers, Mr. - Norfolk 18. Blow, Robert W. - Portsmouth - Aug 27, 1834 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 19. Blow, George - Tower Hill - undated - Blow, George Jr. - College of William and Mary 20. Blow, George - Tower Hill - July 28, 1836 - Haxall and Co. - Richmond 21. Blow, George - Tower Hill - July 28, 1833 - Parker, Col. William 22. Blow, George - Sussex - July 8, 1833 - Woddis 23. Blow, George - Sussex - Nov 23, 1833 - Cooper, James - Texas","1. Blow, George Jr. - San Antonio, TX - Aug 7, 1839 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 2. Blow, George Jr. - San Antonio, TX - June 25, 1839 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 3. Blow, George - Tower Hill - June 14, 1839 - Wynne, Thomas - James City 4. Wynne, Thomas - Grove - May 30, 1839 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 5. Blow, George Jr. - Portsmouth - Dec 13, 1841 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 6. Blow, Richard - Petersburg - Nov 14, 1839 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 7. Gurley, W.D. - Hicksford - Jan 31, 1839 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 8. Smither, G. - Martin's Hundred - March 18, 1839 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 9. Vest, W.W. - Williamsburg - Feb 1839 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 10. Blow, G. - Williamsburg - July 9, 1839 - Peebles and Hall - Petersburg 11. Vest, W.W. - Williamsburg - Nov 13, 1839 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 12. Pegram, Paul - Norfolk - Nov 19, 1839 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 13. Allen, Richard - James City - Nov 19, 1839 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 14. Cowley, Stephen - Portsmouth - Aug 10, 1839 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 15. Peebles and Hall - Petersburg - July 12, 1839 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 16. Cowley, S. - Portsmouth - July 11, 1839 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 17. Blow, George - Littletown - July 1, 1839 - Johnson, W. - Petersburg 18. Johnson, William - Petersburg - June 29, 1839 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 19. Cowley, S. - Portsmouth - Aug 7, 1839 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 20. Vest, W.W. - Brooksville - Sept 1, 1839 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 21. Cowley, S. - Portsmouth - Sept 23, 1839 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 22. Wright, William - Norfolk - June 17, 1839 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 23. Vest, W.W. - New York - Sept 12, 1839 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 24. Peebles and Hall - Petersburg - April 19, 1839 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 25. Cooke, G.B. - Norfolk - March 22, 1839 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 26. Blow, George - James City - July 22, 1839 - Walter Taylor Co. 27. Blow, George - James City - July 22, 1839 - Cowley, S. - Portsmouth 28. Peebles and Hall - Petersburg - Dec 31, 1839 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 29. Cowley, S. - Portsmouth - Dec 27, 1839 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 30. Farmer's Bank - Norfolk - Dec 27, 1839 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 31. Peebles and Hall - Petersburg - Dec 10, 1839 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 32. W.H. Taylor and Co. - Norfolk - Dec 27, 1839 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 33. Peebles and Hall - Petersburg - Oct 25, 1839 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 34. Farmer's Bank - Norfolk - April 1, 1839 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 35. Peebles and Hall - Petersburg - Jan-Oct 1839 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown [11 letters] 36. Forbles, William - Portsmouth - June 10 1839 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 37. Robertson, Allyn - Norfolk - Oct 7, 1839 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 38. Wright, William - Norfolk - July 25, 1839 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 39. James and Co. - Petersburg - Sept 19, 1839 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 40. Cowley, S. - Portsmouth - Jan-Aug 1839 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown [three letters] 41. Allyn and Robertson - Norfolk - Sept 5, 1839 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 42. Farmer's Bank - Norfolk - June-Aug 1839 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown [two letters] 43. Blow, George - Martin's Hundred - July 22, 1839 - Allyn and Robertson 44. Dickson, H. and H. - Norfolk - Jan 20, 1839 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 45. Farmer's Bank - Norfolk - Feb 11, 1839 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 46. Dickson, H. and H. - Norfolk - April 28, 1839 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 47. W.H. Taylor and Co. - Norfolk - July 29, 1839 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 48. Cowley, S. - Portsmouth - July 29, 1839 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 49. Johnson, William - Petersburg - April-May 1839 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown [two letters]","1. Murdaugh, J. - Portsmouth - April 3, 1839 - Blow, George - Sussex 2. McClandish, R.M. - Williamsburg - May and June, 1839 - Blow, George - Sussex [two letters] 3. Blow, George - Littletown - Jan-June 1839 - various receivers 4. Batsford, S.N. - Norfolk - March 8, 1839 - Blow, George","1. œOn the Liberty of the Press, speech given at the College of William and Mary by Samuel Betrahn, 1803. 2. Tuition receipts, 1803-1841. 3. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - June 3, 1826 - Blow, Robert - U of Virginia 4. Blow, Robert - U of Virginia - 1826 and 1828 - to Richard and George Blow [five letters] 5. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - June 6, 1826 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 6. Blow, George - Tower Hill - June 14, 1826 - Blow, Robert - Sussex 7. Parker, Jabez - Richmond - July 21, 1837 - Blow, George - Hog Island 8. Picture and article on an agricultural machine. 9. Drawing of Hunter's Mill, circa 1821. 10. Waller, William H. - Sussex - March 15, 1817 - Blow, George 11. Papers concerning the Williamsburg company of militia commanded by R.H. Waller, 1803. 12. Bassett, Burwell - Williamsburg - June 1, 1833 - Blow, George - Sussex 13. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Sept 30, 1820 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 14. Blow, George - Tower Hill - June 14, 1826 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth","1. Dew, Thomas R. - College of William and Mary - April 12, 1840 - Blow, George - Littletown 2. Vest, W.W. - Williamsburg - Jan 6, 1840 - Blow, George - Littletown 3. Vest, W.W. - Williamsburg - Feb 3, 1840 - Blow, George - Littletown 4. Smither, George - Martin's Hundred - Mary 25, 1840 - Blow, George - Littletown 5. Smither, George - Martin's Hundred - Jan 22, 1840 - Blow, George - Littletown 6. Wilson, James - Smithfield - March 4, 1840 - Blow, George - Williamsburg 7. Sykes, Z. - Norfolk - Aug 12, 1840 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 8. Circular of U of Virginia - March 11, 1840 - Blow, George - Littletown 9. Blow, William N. - Williamsburg - Feb 23, 1840 - Blow, George - Littletown 10. Blow, Richard - Petersburg - Sept 2, 1840 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 11. Blow, Richard - Petersburg - May 18, 1840 - Blow, George - Littletown 12. Blow, George Jr. - Tower Hill - July 20, 1840 - Blow, George - Williamsburg 13. Blow, George Jr. - Tower Hill - Dec 6, 1840 - Blow, George - Littletown 14. Parker, Jabez - Richmond - June 18, 1840 - Blow, George - Littletown 15. Watts, Samuel - Portsmouth - Oct 1, 1840 - Blow, George - Littletown 16. Parker, William - Aug 27, 1840 - Blow, George - Littletown 17. Blow, Richard Jr. - Petersburg - Nov 15, 1840 - Blow, George - Littletown - reply concerning the shooting of Judge Mason's brother by William Harrison's son 18. Hines, Samuel B. - Jerusalem - July 30, 1840 - Blow, George - Littletown 19. Accounts of George Blow, 1840s.","1. Peebles and Hall - Petersburg - 1842 - Blow, George - Littletown [12 letters] 2. Cowley, S. - Portsmouth - 1842 - Blow, George - Littletown [three letters] 3. Lankford, J. - Southampton - 1842 - Blow, George - Littletown [two letters] 4. Vest, W.W. - Williamsburg - March 22, 1842 - Blow, George - Norfolk 5. Taylor and Co. - Norfolk - April 15, 1842 - Blow, George - Littletown 6. Galt, Alex - Norfolk - June 20, 1842 - Blow, George - Littletown","1. Deed of Trust between George Blow and Newit and Almon Branch for rent of Blow's land, 1845. 2. Unidentified sender - undated - Blow, George 3. Hansford, Benjamin - Charleston - Oct 1843 - Blow, George [two letters]","1. Appraisal of R.H. Waller estate, undated. [fragment] 2. Account with Josias Moody, Williamsburg blacksmith, 1792. 3. Newell, T.H. - Tower Hill - 1841 - Blow, George - Portsmouth 4. Mangram, J.H. - Sussex - 1843 - Blow, George - Sussex 5. Rochelle, James - Jerusalem - 1843 - Blow, George - Littletown 6. Newell, T.N. - Tower Hill - 1841 - Blow, Mrs. - Littletown 7. Vaughan, Peter - Southampton 1841 - Blow, George - Littletown 8. Newell, T.N. - Sussex - 1841 - Blow, George - Littletown 9. Various letters and accounts concerning the G. Blow plantation, 1840-1844. 10. Southampton accounts, 1840-1845. 11. Petersburg accounts, 1843. 12. Parker, Jabez - Richmond - Aug 17, 1843 - Blow, George - Littletown 13. Norfolk and Portsmouth accounts, 1843. 14. Lively, Ch. - aboard the Patrick Henry - 1843 - Blow, George - Grove Wharf","1. Blow, Richard Jr. - Nov 23, 1844 - Blow, George - Norfolk 2. Blow, George - Littletown - Feb 9, 1844 - Chamberlayne, R.H. - Norfolk 3. Blow, George Jr. - Norfolk - Dec 1843 - Blow, George Sr. - Grove Wharf 4. Blow, George Jr. - Norfolk - Dec 1843 - Blow, George Sr. - Little Town 5. Blow, George Jr. - Norfolk - Dec 1843 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 6. Blow, Richard - Nov 22, 1843 - Blow, George 7. Blow, Richard - Sussex - June 15, 1844 - Blow, George Sr. - Williamsburg 8. Blow, Norborne - James City - Nov 1844 - Blow, George Jr. - Norfolk 9. Blow, Norborne - James City - Nov 4, 1844 - Blacknall, Mrs. - Norfolk 10. Blow, Norborne - James City - Oct 6, 1844 - Blow, George Sr. - Norfolk 11. Blow, Norborne - James City - Feb 26, 1844 - Blow, George - Littletown 12. Blow, Norborne - James City - March 27, 1844 - Blow, George - Littletown 13. Blow, Norborne - James City - April 23, 1844 - Blow, George - Littletown 14. Galt, Dickie - Williamsburg - Oct 2, 1844 - Blow, George - Norfolk 15. McCandlish, R.M. - July 16, 1844 - Blow, George - Martin's Hundred 16. Galt, Dickie - Williamsburg - Oct 13, 1844 - Blow, George - Norfolk 17. Galt, Dickie - Williamsburg - Oct 15, 1844 - Blow, George - Norfolk 18. Galt, Dickie - Williamsburg - Nov 10, 1844 - Blow, George - Norfolk 19. Hunt, E.H. - Williamsburg - Nov 18, 1844 - Blow, George - Elizabeth City 20. Griffin, Dr. S. - Williamsburg - July 15, 1840 - Blow, George 21. Palmer, William - Richmond - Nov 8, 1844 - Blow, George - Norfolk 22. Palmer, William - Richmond - Sept 30, 1844 - Blow, George - Norfolk 23. King and Southall - Norfolk - Sept 18, 1844 - Blow, George - Grove Wharf 24. Donald and Co. - Baltimore - Oct 7, 1844 - Blow, George - Norfolk 25. Cowley, S. - Portsmouth - Aug 23, 1844 - Blow, George - Littletown 26. Blow, George Jr. - Norfolk - April 13, 1844 - Blow, George - Littletown 27. Pettmay, Lucy B. - undated - Blow, George 28. Cowley, S. - Portsmouth - March 11, 1844 - Blow, George - Littletown 29. Cowley, S. - Portsmouth - Feb 17, 1844 - Blow, George - Littletown 30. Cowley, S. - Portsmouth - Feb 8, 1844 - Blow, George - Littletown 31. Lawrence, W.B. - Portsmouth - Feb 7, 1844 - Blow, George - Littletown 32. Rochelle, James W. - Jerusalem - Dec 20, 1843 - Blow, George - Littletown 33. Rochelle, James W. - Jerusalem - Dec 20, 1843 - Blow, George - Littletown 34. Smither, George - Martin's Hundred - Jan 24, 1841 - Blow, George - Littletown 35. Vest, W.W. and Co. - Williamsburg - Jan 25, 1843 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 36. Blow, George - Tower Hill - May 20, 1842 - Vest, W.W. 37. Galt, Dickie - Grices Farm - Dec 12, 1844 - Blow, George - Norfolk 38. Palmer and Co. - Oct-Nov 1844 - Blow, George 39. Carroll, Jas. - Surry - Feb 4, 1842 - Blow, George - Sussex 40. Wilson, H. - PandR Railroad Co. - Jan 27, 1842 - Blow, George - Sussex","1. Blow, Norborne - James City - Jan 15, 1845 - Blow, William N. - Littletown 2. Blow, Norborne - James City - Jan 6, 1845 - Blow, George Jr. - Norfolk 3. East, William - Williamsburg - Jan 8, 1845 - Blow, George - Littletown 4. Peebles and Davis - Petersburg - Feb 14, 1845 - Blow, George - Littletown 5. Hall and Vaughan - Petersburg - Jan 1, 1845 - Blow, George - Sussex 6. Hall and Vaughan - Petersburg - Jan 31, 1845 - Blow, George - Sussex 7. Lemuel, Peebles - Jan 1, 1845 - Blow, George - Sussex 8. Mercer, John C. - Williamsburg - Jan 10, 1844 - Blow, George - Norfolk","1. Couper, John - Norfolk - July 15, 1802 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 2. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - July 15, 1802 - Couper, John - Norfolk 3. Couper, John - Norfolk - July 16, 1802 - Blow, Richard 4. Blow, G. - Feb 26, 1821 - Hall, C. - Norfolk 5. Blow, George - Sussex - Nov 26, 1822 - Hall, Chris - Norfolk 6. Hall, Ch. - Norfolk - Nov 5, 1822 - Blow, George - Sussex Court House 7. Blow, George - Tower Hill - May 17, 1828 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 8. West, T.G. - Dec 17, 1836 - Blow, Mrs. 9. West, Henry - Dec 26, 1834 - Blow, Co. 10. Blow, Mrs. - Dec 1836 - West, Henry M. 11. Briggs, William Sr. - Dec 14, 1836 - West, Mr. 12. Haxall, R.B. - Richmond - Sept 20, 1835 - Blow, George - Williamsburg 13. West, T.G. - Dec 1836 - Blow, Mrs. 14. French, William - Norfolk - Aug 2, 1842 - Blow, George - Newsoms Depot 15. Cowley, S. - Portsmouth - Dec 31, 1842 - Blow, George - Portsmouth 16. Vest, W.W. - Williamsburg - Aug 29, 1842 - Blow, George - Littletown 17. Carroll, James - Isle of Wright - Dec 22, 1842 - Blow, George - Sussex 18. Hines, S.B. - Southampton - June 13, 1842 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 19. West, T.G. - Old Place - Dec 1836 - Blow, Mrs. - Tower Hill 20. Newsomes - Jan 14, 1844 - Blow, George 21. Sussex Treas. Account - 1877 - Blow, William N. 22. Bond, Potts to Blow, 1862. 23. Essay œWhite Persons Murdered in Southampton County by Negros in 1831 in all 55 by Nat Turner Confession, with names listed.","1. Blow, George - Tower Hill - Aug 12, 184 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 2. Petersburg accounts, 1850s. [28 items]","1. Richard Blow's account with Lamb and Younger, England, 1792. 2. Blow, George - Tower Hill - Jan 3, 1819 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 3. James City County Court appraisal of slaves and personal property of R.H. Waller, 1808. 4. Tazwell, L.W. (lawyer) letter, undated. Discusses R.H. Waller's slaves. 5. Memo book 3, 1837. [fragment] 6. Speech by George Blow given at the Agricultural Society, undated. 7. Holt, Marg. - Newport News - undated - Baker, Richard Sr. 8. Cunningham, William - U of Virginia - May 29, 1826 - mother 9. Kendall, W.P. - Camp McGrath - undated - Blow, George [?] 10. Robertson, William - Petersburg - July 14, 1833 - Blow, George [?] 11. Owners of Schooners, 1792 12. Hewlett, William - Williamsburg - 1817 - Blow, George 13. Petty accounts of the Blow family.","Box 31a: Blow Family Papers; Correspondence, Legal Papers, and Military Papers, 1795-1922.  1. Will of Anne Wright, 1795. [Mother of Richard Blow?] 2. Genealogical material on the Waller family of England, 1847. 3. Correspondence of George P. Blow, La Salle, Ill. 4. Correspondence between George Blow and Fannie Hunter. 5. Correspondence of George P. Blow; pensions for Revolutionary War and the War of 1812 for Richard Blow and his descendants. 6. Papers concerning Capt. William Lamb's Company of Rifles also known as the Woodis Riflemen of Nofolk, VA, undated. 7. Report of the 3rd VA Regiment of the VA Militia-Col. James G. Hodges, 1860. 8. Papers and letters of Edmund Muller. 9. Information on the Blow family during the time of Queen Elizabeth [of England]. 10. Information on the Waller family during the time of Queen Elizabeth. 11. 17th century indentures and leases, England, Waller family. 12. Sermon by Rev. C.E. Grammer in memory of Gen. Richard L. Page, 1801. 13. Correspondence of George P. Blow to people in England, 1920-1921. 14. Correspondence between William N. Blow, Jr. and Fannie Hunter, 1894-1907. 15. Circular to creditors of the late Republic of Texas, 1848.","1. Norfolk memorandum book of bank dealings, 1837-1841. 2. Farmer's Bank account, 1852. 3. Worthington and Lewis, 1860. 4. Munford, Sarah - Williamsburg - Sept 2, 1860 - Blow, Norborne 5. Mercer, Dr. John C. - March 10, 1862 - Blow, George - Tower Hill [?] 6. Norfolk tax account of George Blow, 1861. 7. Memo book, 1861. 8. Memo book, 1860. 9. Miscellaneous papers.","1. Bank transactions, 1850. 2. Note; John Cowper and Co. - Norfolk - July 16, 1802 - Blow, Richard 3. Receipts for hogsheads on Sloop Adolphus, 1781. 4. Goods shipped on Adolphus to R. Edwards, South Quay, VA, undated. 5. Blow, George - Dec 29, 1828 - Whitehead, Swepton - Norfolk 6. List of fees due to A. Robinson, Williamsburg District Court. 7. W. Whitaker and C. Travis - Williamsburg - July 20, 1792 - Rev. S. Shield and John Bracken 8. Moore, E.W. - Norfolk - Jan 26, 1862 - Blow, George 9. Blow, George - Sussex - undated 10. Copy of muster of the Sussex Light Dragoons, Capt B.W. Belsches Company, 1861. 11. Insurance papers of William Cracken, Maindenhall, 1805. 12. Miscellaneous papers.","1. Byrd, J.W. - Williamsburg - March 20, 1830 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 2. Waller, William H. - Norfolk - July 1816 - Blow, George - Littletown 3. Green, James S. - Wilmington - 1858 - Blow, George 4. Papers concerning the Dismal Swamp Canal Company, 1813-1815. 5. Sussex County tax papers concerning the G. Blow papers, 1874. 6. Receipts and agreement between T.G. Elliot and William N. Blow, 1887. 7. Correspondence; replies from the Raleigh and Wilmington Railroad Company and the Wilmington and Weldon Railroad Company, 1858. 8. M.H. [Mrs. Hunter ?] - Alexandria - May 23, 1875 - Blow, William - Tower Hill 9. Note to Richard Blow for a $2088 purchase, 1789. 10. Blow, George - Sussex - July 18, 1831 - Turner, Thomas - Sussex 11. Waller, Logan - Richmond - Aug 12, 1843 - Blow, George - Williamsburg 12. Beers and Poindexter - Richmond - Aug 12, 1837 - Blow, George Jr. - Portsmouth 13. Goodwyn and Kerlin - Emporia - Aug 25, 1905 - Blow, Cargill 14. Fragments  Box 31a: Blow Family Papers; Correspondence, Legal Papers, and Military Papers, 1795-1922.  1. Will of Anne Wright, 1795. [Mother of Richard Blow?] 2. Genealogical material on the Waller family of England, 1847. 3. Correspondence of George P. Blow, La Salle, Ill. 4. Correspondence between George Blow and Fannie Hunter. 5. Correspondence of George P. Blow; pensions for Revolutionary War and the War of 1812 for Richard Blow and his descendants. 6. Papers concerning Capt. William Lamb's Company of Rifles also known as the Woodis Riflemen of Nofolk, VA, undated. 7. Report of the 3rd VA Regiment of the VA Militia-Col. James G. Hodges, 1860. 8. Papers and letters of Edmund Muller. 9. Information on the Blow family during the time of Queen Elizabeth [of England]. 10. Information on the Waller family during the time of Queen Elizabeth. 11. 17th century indentures and leases, England, Waller family. 12. Sermon by Rev. C.E. Grammer in memory of Gen. Richard L. Page, 1801. 13. Correspondence of George P. Blow to people in England, 1920-1921. 14. Correspondence between William N. Blow, Jr. and Fannie Hunter, 1894-1907. 15. Circular to creditors of the late Republic of Texas, 1848.","See notes for Box 31.","1. Memo book; transactions of G. Blow. Concerns the settlement of the R.H. Waller estate, 1807-1813. 2. Memo book; Sussex and Southampton County tax accounts of George Blow, 1810-1841. 3. Memo book and diary concerning farm problems and crops, 1850. 4. Account book of the Edmund Waller estate, G. Blow, 1827. 5. G. Blow's traveling memo book, 1843. 6. Memo book of G. Blow's bonds due, 1814. 7. Memo book, wood contract, 1852. 8. Memo book, band transactions, 1859. 9. Memo books, cash books, 1856-1861. 10. Memo book of George Blow, 1848. 11. Correspondence of Norborne Blow with Tazewell Taylor, 1873. 12. Sheriff of Southampton County to G. Blow, undated. 13. Frank Ruffin to G. Blow [?], 1873. 14. Blow, George - undated - William N. Blow 15. Account with W.N. Blow, 1871.","\n\n\n\nBox 33b: Blow Family Papers; Correspondence and Papers, 1772-1901.","Folder 1: Correspondence and papers of Richard Blow, 1785-1806.","Folder 2: Blow family correspondence, 1852 and 1860-1862.","Folder 3: Correspondence and legal papers of Richard Blow, 1783 and 1807-1808.","Folder 4: Correspondence and papers of Richard Blow, 1772-1817.","Folder 5: Lee Hall family correspondence, Virginia and Connecticut, 1792-1806. [36 pieces]","Folder 6: Incoming correspondence of Richard and George Blow, 1784-1817.","Folder 7: Theater bills (1877-1882) and Radford newspapers (1901).","","Blow Family Papers, Financial Papers, 1785-1827. \n1. Pocket book of George Blow, inventory concerning the estate of the Elizabeth Gilliam, 1811.","2. Pocket book of R.H. Waller; 1785-1808. This book s incontainformation on numerous governmental workings in Williamsburg, such as sheriff tickets, record of repairs on the Capitol in Williamsburg, and other papers. ","3. Leather book of George Blow; concerns the estate of W.H. Waller, 1827. [108 pages] ","1. Office rent of Robert H. Waller to Mary Singleton, 1786.\n2. Notice of partnership of Blow  Scammell at Tower Hill, 1809.\n3. Chart showing the Belsches family.\n4. Fort, Joshua – Tower Hill – Nov 24, 1788 – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth –\nletter discusses tobacco farming\n5. Blow  Scammell – Tower Hill – Sept 28, 1803 – Blow, Richard –\nPortsmouth – letter discusses brick making\n6. Blow  Scammell – Tower Hill – Dec 8, 1802 – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth\n7. Blow  Scammell – Tower Hill – Aug 2, 1806 – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth\n8. Blow  Scammell – Tower Hill – Sept 23, 1802 – Blow, Richard –\nPortsmouth\n9. Blow, Richard – Norfolk – Aug 12, 1800 – Blow,  Scammell\n10. Drew, Dolphin – Portsmouth – March 5, 1805 – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth\n11. Lamb  Younger – London – July 2, 1801 – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth\n12. Crew, Robert – London – Sept 20, 1784 – Blow  Barksdale\n13. Crew, Robert – London – Dec 20, 1784 – Blow  Barksdale\n14. Blow  Barksdale – Petersburg – June 17, 1785 – Blow, Mr.\n15. Philip Momart  Co. – Guernsey – Dec 21, 1788 – Barksdale, William –\nPetersburg\n16. Crew, Robert – London – March 16, 1785 – Blow  Barksdale\n17. Tyson, Daniel – Philadelphia – April 16, 1785 – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth\n18. Lamb  Younger – London – May 23, 1799 – Blow, Richard – Norfolk\n19. Lord, Daniel – New York – Aug 1, 1804 – Hall, Dr. Lee – Portsmouth\n20. Mitchell  Sons – Nantucket – 1812 – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth\n21. Jones, John B. – Petersburg – June 28, 1895 – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth\n22. Smythe  Co. – Madeira – June 23, 1785 – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth\n23. Crew, R. – London – Feb 2, 1785 – Blow  Barksdale\n24. Crew, R. – London – Jan 15, 1785 – Blow  Barksdale\n25. Brothers de Banquo – Dunkirk – April 2, 1791 – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth\n26. Brothers de Banquo – Dunkirk – June 7, 1791 – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth\n27. Strange, James – Petersburg – Oct 30, 1805 – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth\n28. Hines, Robert – Petersburg – July 15, 1802 – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth\n29. Lightfoot, William – Pleasant Oaks – Sept 28, 1807 – Blow, Richard –\nPortsmouth\n30. Hines, R. – Petersburg – Sept 28, 1803 – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth\n31. Butler, Dannie – City Point – Nov 6, 1788 – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth\n32. Crew, Robert – London – Feb 28, 1785 – Blow  Barksdale – Portsmouth","1. Blow, Livinia – March 10, 1862 – Blow, George\n2. Mercer, John C. – Oct 22, 1861 – Blow, George\n3. Mercer, John C. – April 22, 1852 – Blow, George\n4. Blow, George Jr. – June 6, 1861 – Blow, George\n5. Blow, N. – March 20, 1862 – Blow, George\n6. Blow, N. – March 24, 1862 – Blow, George\n7. Blow, Livinia – Tower Hill – Dec 16, 1861 – Blow, George\n8. Blow, Livinia – Feb 22, 1862 – Blow, George\n9. Blow, Livinia – Feb 16, 1862 – Blow, George\n10. Blow, Livinia – Littletown – Jan 14, 1862 – Blow, George\n11. Blow, George Jr. – Feb 17, 1862 – Blow, George – Wharf Grove\n12. Blow, Norborne – Oct 10, 1860 – Blow, George","1. Cock, Andrew – New York – Nov 14, 1808 – Blow, Richard\n2. Radcliff, P.W. – New York – Nov 15, 1818 – Cock, Andrew\n3. Tazewell, L.W. – Norfolk – Dec 9, 1808 – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth\n4. Papers concerning Cocke vs. Fanning.\n5. Papers concerning Cocke vs. Fanning.\n6. Execution of commissions.\n7. Jenkins, Hicks – New York – March 14, 1807 – Blow, Richard – Norfolk\n8. Inventory of goods; Oxley  Hancock – London – Oct 4, 1783 – Blow,\nRichard","1. Strange, Isabella – London – Sept 1802 – Hunter, Mary Ann\n2. Lamb  Younger – London – Oct 30, 1800 – Blow, Richard – Norfolk\n3. Stone  Co. – Norfolk – undated – R. Irving  Co.\n4. Brother De Banque – Dunkirk – March 4, 1791 – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth\n5. Brown, James – Richmond – 1780s – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth\n6. Tornoe, Andres – Norfolk – Nov 14, 1799 – Wolffs  Dorville – London\n7. Donald  Burton – London – May 5, 1791 – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth\n8. Cooper, John – York – Sept 24, 1785 – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth\n9. Elentheria, Joseph – Barbodoes – Oct 30, 1790 – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth\n10. Brown, James – Richmond – July 15, 1789 – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth\n11. Blow, George (proxy for) – April 15, 1815 – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth\n12. Stone  Co. exchange note, 1801.\n13. Hartsshorne, William – Norfolk – March 20, 1806 – Blow, Richard –\nPortsmouth\n14. Russell, Seth – New Bedford – Dec 30, 1817 – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth\n15. Brothers De Banque – Dunkirk – Jan 7, 1805 – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth\n16. Duff, James – Cadiz – Sept 12, 1793 – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth\n17. Brothers De Banque – Dunkirk – Dec 17, 1791 – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth\n18. Lamb  Younger – London – Oct 30, 1800 – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth\n19. Brothers De Banque – Oct 18, 1791 – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth\n20. Donald  Burton – London – May 7, 1791 – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth\n21. Leckie, Alexander – Bahama Islands – Oct 2, 1801 – Blow, Richard –\nPortsmouth\n22. Donald  Burton – London – July 31, 1791 – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth\n23. Beldermaker, Roquarth – Rotterdam – Oct 30, 1800 – Blow, Richard –\nPortsmouth\n24. Miscellaneous visiting cards\n25. Campaign ribbin: Harrison Benjamin\n26. Penciled excepts from the Virginia Gazette and the Journal of State Senate,\n1772-1781.\n27. Mitford, Mary – England – Nov 2, 1803 – Hunter, Mrs. – Portsmouth","36 pieces.","1. Briggs, Samuel – Petersburg – Feb 27, 1792 – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth\n2. Briggs, Samuel – Petersburg – Feb 1, 1792 – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth\n3. Briggs, Samuel – Petersburg – Feb 20, 1792 – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth\n4. Briggs, Samuel – Petersburg – Jan 10, 1792 – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth\n5. Briggs, Samuel – Petersburg – Feb 25, 1792 – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth\n6. Brown, James – Richmond – Feb 12, 1792 – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth\n7. Brown, James – Richmond – Feb 9, 1792 – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth\n8. Brown, James – Richmond – Feb 16, 1792 – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth\n9. Brown, James – Richmond – Feb 19, 1792 – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth\n10. Withers, William – Feb 2, 1792 – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth\n11. Anthony, J. – Halifax, NC – Aug 25, 1806 – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth\n12. Charlton, Francis – Yorktown – Feb 23, 1792 – Blow, George\n13. Whitaker, E. – Dec 1, 1817. – Blow, George\n14. Jacobs, T. – May 5, 1815 – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth [receipt]\n15. VveCouncler, Marchille – June 21, 1784 – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth\n16. Buchannon  Pollok – Petersburg – Feb 8, 1804 – Blow, Richard –\nPortsmouth\n17. Trady  Co. – Cape – Dec 15, 1784 – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth\n18. Harrison, William – Cadiz – Aug 25, 1784\n19. Nicholson, Robert – Williamsburg – Feb 6, 1792 – Blow, Richard –\nPortsmouth\n20. Unidentified letter, difficult to read.","1. Correspondence journal of George Blow, 1804-1829. Contains a record of G.\nBlow's outgoing correspondence during the 1804-1829 period. It also contains\nfor letters penned by Richard Blow in 1804.\n2. Correspondence journal of Richard Blow, 1813-1814. Portsmouth and\nNorfolk. 309 pages. Outgoing correspondence.\n3. Correspondence journal of Richard Blow, 1805-1806. Portsmouth and\nNorfolk. 300 + pages. Outgoing correspondence.","1. Correspondence journal of Richard Blow, 1790-1792. 220 pages.\n2. Account ledger of George Blow for Sussex and Southampton Co., 1830-1844.\n362 pages.\n3. Journal of \"Baker  Blow\" with a record of pitch landing and work at the South Quay, 1783-1785. 120 pages.(Moved to Blow Family Papers Series 5: Ledgers, Bound Volume # 69.)\n4. Notebook of math work by George Blow, 1799.\n5. Military notebook of George Blow. 15 pages.\n6. Medical notebook of Dr. Richard Blow, 1844. Sussex County.\n7. Booklet entitled \"The Life of George Washington.\" Philadelphia, C.P. Wayne\nPublishers, 1807. With maps showing the terrain cover by General\nWashington during the Revolutionary War","1. Notebook of Richard Blow, Jr., 1830. Contains notes on medical lectures and\nsimilar matters.\n2. W.N. Blow's diary/farm daybook, circa 1866. Records a record of daily\nweather and farm labors performed at Tower Hill.\n3. Notebook of Richard Blow, Jr. 1830. Contains notes on the lectures of Dr.\nNathaniel Chapman. 506 pages.\n4. \"Jubilee Thanksgiving Service, Grace Church, Petersburg, VA, 1891.\"\nConcerns the labors of Rev. Churchill Gibson by Rev Alfred Randolph.\n5. Diploma of Richard Blow, Jr. from the Philadelphia Medical Institute, 1831.\n[Oversized file]","1. \"The Poems of Charles Hansford,\" 1765. Owned by Benjamin Waller of\nWilliamsburg","2. Theater folder, 1880. Joe Jefferson acting.","3. John Cargill family genealogy.\n4. Letter of Lee Hall, Portsmouth, 1804.\n5. Incoming letters of Livie Blow from her father, George Blow, circa 1855.\n6. Incoming letters of Livie Blow written by her sisters, 1855.\n7. Blow, George – Williamsburg – Aug 3, 1804 – Blow, Richard\n8. Blow, George – Williamsburg – Oct 26, 1805 – Blow, Richard\n9. Agreement of Elizabeth Blow Jurgenson to deposit the Blow family papers at\nthe College of William and Mary's library, Special Collections division.\n10. Blow, George – Jan 1833 – Mason, John Y.\n11. Genealogy on the Waller, Blow, and Allmand families.\n12. Wills of Robert Hall Waller (1807), Richard Blow (1761), and Richard Blow\n(1833)","1. College of William and Mary – Feb 5, 1822 – William N. Blow\n2. Blow, George – 1804-1805 – Blow, Richard – these letters were written by G.\nBlow was attending the College of WM [11 letters]\n3. Estate papers of Robert H. Waller, 1808-1813.\n4. Cunningham, Wm  Alex – Glasgow – April 6, 1772 – Briggs  Blow –\nSouthampton\n5. Incoming correspondence of Richard Blow from various senders, 1785-1799.\n[18 letters]\n6. Outgoing correspondence of Richard Blow, 1800. [3 letters]\n7. Estate papers of William Waller, 1799.\n8. Paradise, Lucy – Williamsburg – Aug 2, 1806 – Blow, Richard [?]\n9. Blow, Elizabeth – Tower Hill – June 1826 – Blow, George\n10. Incoming correspondence of Richard Blow, Sr. from George Blow, 1822-\n1828. [11 letters]\n11. Incoming correspondence of Richard Blow, Sr. from R.W. Blow, 1822 and\n1827. [7 letters]\n12. Incoming correspondence of Richard Blow, Sr. from various senders, 1822.\n[13 letters, 2 from George Blow]\n13. Incoming correspondence of Richard Blow, Sr. from George Blow while at\nTower Hill, 1811-1816. One of these letters penned in Oct 1816 discusses a\nproposed slave insurrection by Gen. Sampson. [22 letters]\n14. Incoming correspondence of Richard Blow, Sr. from various senders, 1811-\n1832. [8 letters]\n15. Agreement of Richard Blow with Allan  Anderson for rent of houses, 1830.\n16. Blow, William N. – College of William and Mary – Nov 27, 1839 – Blow,\nLavinia C.\n17. Genealogy of Emma Blacknall Ragland Jeffcott (granddaughter of W.N.\nBlow) with a letter, 1899.\n18. Photograph of Lavinia C. Blow","1. Ritchie, John – Cabin Point – Feb 23, 1768 – Briggs, Capt. Charles – Sussex\n2. Warden, Hugh – Carron – June 10, 1772 – invoice\n3. Knox, James – Glasgow – July 20, 1772 – Warden, Hugh – invoice\n4. Gilfillan  McLamont – Glasgow – July 22, 1772\n5. Smith, William – Glasgow – July 25, 1772\n6. Warden, Hugh – Glasgow – 1772-1773\n7. Agreement between Richard Blow, Col. Benjamin Baker, and Col. Oldham,\n1779. Discusses a trade agreement.\n8. Crew, Richard – London – Aug 18, 1783 – Blow, Richard\n9. Barksdale, William – Petersburg – July 9, 1784 – Briggs, George –\nPortsmouth\n10. Bedinger, Dan – Norfolk – March 16, 1784\n11. Coffin, James – Boston – Oct 9, 1784 – Briggs, George – Portsmouth\n12. Bland, James – Portsmouth – 1785-1786 – Blow, Richard – Petersburg\n13. Hay, William – Richmond – May 21, 1785 – Blow, Richard\n14. Green, John – Petersburg – May 23, 1785 – Blow, Richard\n15. Wills, John – Richmond – Oct 3, 1785 – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth\n16. Dunlop, Arch. – Cabin Point – Oct 18, 1785 – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth\n17. Burwell, Nathl. – Carter's Grove – Oct 29, 1785 – Blow, Richard –\nPortsmouth\n18. Nicolson, George – Richmond – Nov 15, 1785 – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth\n19. Blow, Richard – May 18, 1787 – Williamson, James – invoice\n20. Donald  Burton – Glasgow – 1788 – Blow, Richard – invoices\n21. Neilson, James – Charleston – Oct 24, 1788 – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth","43 Invoices.","1. Record book of Richard Blow at Tower Hill, 1760-1830. \"Ledger of slaves\nand horses owned.\" [Donated to the College of William and Mary, Special\nCollections by Mrs. Edward Jeffcott in 1961.]\n2. Blow, Richard – March 21, 1806 – Harrison, Capt. Henry – letter discusses conditions at Tower Hill before R. Blow took over.\n3. Tuition of George Blow, 1802.\n4. Digges, William Jr. – Williamsburg – May 17, 1806 – Waller, Robert H. – Williamsburg\n5. Harrison, B. – Brandon – March 1, 1792 – Blow, Richard – Norfolk\n6. Wormeley, Ralph – Rosegill – March 10, 1798 – Blow, Richard – Norfolk\n7. Burwell, Nath. [by P. Burwell] – Carter's Grove – Feb 13, 1796 – Blow,\nRichard – Norfolk\n84\n8. Blow  Scammell account with Richard Blow, 1802-1803.\n9. Brig Hoffman account with Richard Blow, 1796.\n10. Peter Carter, undated invoice/letter.\n11. Summons for R. Blow to appear at the US District Court, 1796.\n12. Barber, John – Sept 26, 1796 – Blow, Richard – Norfolk\n13. Hoomes, John – B. Green – Feb 1, 1796 – Blow, Richard – Norfolk\n14. Hoomes, John – B. Green – June 1798 – Blow, Richard – Norfolk [two\nletters]\n15. Portsmouth Store account with the Norfolk Store, 1796-1797.\n16. Thompson, Thomas – Richmond – June 20, 1798 – Blow, Richard – Norfolk\n17. Walker  Kennedy – Philadelphia – June 24, 1798 – Blow, Richard – Norfolk\n18. Knox and Hay – Hull, England – July 20, 1799 – Blow, Richard – Norfolk\n19. Moore, George – London – 1799 – Blow, Richard – Norfolk\n20. Lamb  Younger – London – Dec 21, 1799 – Blow, Richard – Norfolk\n21. Myers, Mr. [memo] – 1799 – Blow, Richard – Norfolk\n22. Wilkinson, William – 1791[?] – Blow, Richard – Norfolk\n23. Brickell, William – Hertford, Co. – May 12, 1800 – Blow, Richard – Norfolk\n24. W. Rotch invoice, 1801.\n25. Flournoy, D. – Paris – July 3, 1801 – Blow, Richard – Norfolk\n26. Thompson, T. – Richmond – May 26, 1801 – Blow, Richard – Norfolk\n27. Shepherd, A. – New York City – May 26, 1802 – Blow, Richard – Norfolk\n28. Major Armistead account with R. Blow, 1802.\n29. Gilleat  Mackinder account with R. Blow, 1802.\n30. Livingston, Shannon – Williamsburg – Feb 24, 1803 – Blow, Richard –\nNorfolk\n31. William Wright of Crany Island account with R. Blow, 1803.\n32. Apoth Bill – 1798-1800 – Blow, Richard\n33. Blow, Richard – April 1803 – Maynard, Edward – account\n34. Bill of landing for wine of R. Blow, 1803.\n35. Nathaniel Burwell – Madeira – 1803 – account with Dolphin Drew [sale by\nBlow]\n36. Buchannon  Pollok account with R. Blow, 1803.\n37. Talbot Godwin account with R. Blow, 1803.\n38. Nye, Capt. T. – New Bedford – Dec 24, 1804 – Blow, Richard – Norfolk\n39. Lamb  Younger – London – Feb 2, 1804 – Blow, Richard – Norfolk\n40. Huttleston, H. – N. Bedford – April 3, 1804 – Blow, Richard – Norfolk\n41. Brothers DeBaugen – Dunkirk – April 20, 1804 – Blow, Richard –\nPortsmouth\n42. Stott, Daniel – Dunkirk – May 21, 1804 – Blow, Richard – Norfolk\n43. Hoomes, John – B. Green – Maay 21, 1804 – Blow, Richard – Norfolk\n44. Howland, J. – New Bedford – March 9, 1806 – Blow, Richard – Norfolk\n45. Tucker, James – Norfolk – Jan 20, 1806 – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth\n46. Starbock, D. – Portsmouth – Nov 22, 1806 – Blow, Richard","1. Maury, James – Liverpool – Jan 13, 1807 – Blow, Richard – Norfolk – letter\ndiscusses the conclusion of the treaty of amenity, navigation, and commerce\nbetween the US and Britain.\n2. Copy of affidavit and notary certification to the Hunters, London, 1807\n3. Barksdale, William – London – July 31, 1808 – Blow, Richard – Norfolk\n4. Proctor, Samuel – Canal – Aug 16, 1808 – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth\n5. Doty, Isaac – New York – March 11, 1809 – Blow, Richard – Norfolk\n6. Strange, James – Petersburg – March 11, 1809 – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth\n7. Hatcher, Benjamin – Manchester – March 16, 1809 – Blow, Richard –\nNorfolk\n8. Doty, Isaac – New York – March 9, 1809 – Blow, Richard – Norfolk\n9. Scammell, James – July 1, 1809 – James  George Belsches – Petersburg\n10. Cullack, Hugh – Kennebunk – Sept 3, 1809 – Blow, Richard – Norfolk\n11. Newton, Thomas – Washington DC – March 10, 1810 – Blow, Richard –\nNorfolk\n12. Howland, George – New Bedford – April 27, 1810 – Blow, Richard – Norfolk\n13. Pegram, Edward Jr. – Petersburg – Dec 24, 1910 – Blow, Richard – Norfolk\n14. Parcels of wine shipped from Madrid to Col. Nathaniel Burwell, 1811.\n15. Allen, Thomas – Norfolk – May 14, 1811 – Howland, James Jr. – New\nBedford\n16. Invoices for the ship Augusus – 1811 – Blow, Richard\n17. Wise, George S. – New York – March 14, 1815 – Blow, Richard – Norfolk\n18. Cocke, R.H. – Bacon's Castle – March 28, 1815 – Blow, Richard – Norfolk","1. Unidentified photograph, circa 1900.\n2. Clipping obituary of George Blow, Jr., 1901.\n3. Three imprints, 1901-1903.\n4. Miscellaneous receipts of the Blow family, 1829. [6 items]\n5. Burwell, Nathaniel – Carter's Grove – 1795 – Blow, Richard – Norfolk\n6. Wright, William – Norfolk – 1820 – Newton, Thomas (member of congress)\n7. Blow, George P. – 1902 – Blow, Luty P. – Tower Hill\n8. Cash book of Tower Hill, 1884-1885.\n9. Negative Photostat; \"Occurrences and Events on Board US Frigate\nConstellation, 1799,\" original owned by Mrs. Katherine Blow.\n10. Page from surveyor's guide.\n11. Invoices from Donald  Burton, London, 1791.\n12. Invoices from Doughty  Nicholson, London, 1791.\n13. Letter from Talbot Godwin, Nansemond, 1804.\n14. Letter from Buchannan  Pollak, Petersburg, 1804.\n15. Bill of landing from William Paxton, London, 1784.\n16. Bill to Michael Bailey, Sussex, from Baker  Blow.\n17. Cash book, Portsmouth, 1795. [item is damaged]\n18. Letters to Luty P. Blow, 1902.\n19. Approximately 60 receipts, 1829.\n20. Armistead, T. – Richmond – 1804 – Blow, Richard – Norfolk\n21. Cash book, sales, Southampton, 1773. [fragment]\n22. Cash book, Portsmouth, 1789-1790. [damaged]\n23. Cash book, Portsmouth, 1787. [damaged]\n24. Correspondence of Cargill Blow to Luty Blow, Tower Hill, 1902.\n25. Rogers, Philip – West Hope – 1902 – Blow, Luty\n26. Blow, Willie – undated – Blow, Luty","24 pressed leaves, partial leaf from Old Testament, Book of Nimeveh, and manuscript of piano music, \"The Isabella Waltz.","40 pieces of piano music.","270 manuscripts, printed documents, clippings, correspondence and more.  Some items are pasted to sheets of a book; others loosely inserted.","2 Carbon copies and other copies of \"History of the Blow Family of 'Tower Hill,' Sussex County, Virginia by Mrs. Robert Jurgeson. Includes research material.","Part of Group 6 Accession.","Original Scrapbook pages with calligraphy notations on each page about what was included. Paper appears to be vellum. Pages numbered.","Miscellaneous papers, including a pardon of George Blow, Sr. dated 1865 October 5, \"for taking part in the late rebellion against the Government of the United States\", there is a letter of acceptance of this pardon in Box 43.","Two Blow family account books, 1770 and 1804. Mss. Acc. 1973.47","Items identified as \"Two Blow family account books 1770 and 1804\" were originally misidentified, and it is uncertain which of the ledgers in this box were referenced. The three ledgers contained in BFP Box 50 were moved to the Blow Family Papers Series 5: Ledgers: Bound Volumes, #72 Sam Briggs Waste Book, 1795-1805, 1865, #73 Ledger Norfolk  Portsmouth 1800-1803, #74 Ledger Portsmouth, 1805-1806. Nothing else was contained in Box 50 (empty box discarded).","Blow Family Papers. A few original documents, copies of genealogical and historical material from notebook of donor's grandfather, George Blow, a few Nelson House news clippings. Gift of John Blow. Mss. Acc. 1977.18 Addition","Papers of George P. Blow, grandfather of the donor, consisting of US Naval Orders, 1877-1906. Gift of George Blow. Mss. Acc. 1985.45A Addition","Papers of George Blow's grandfather, George Preston Blow, US Naval Officer; papers of his father George Waller Blow; early Blow and Waller family material including the seal of Benjamin Waller. Ca. 100 items. Gift of George Blow.  15 folders. Mss. Acc. 1986.37 Addition","Waller Family wax Seal; Oaths of Allegiance and Supremacy, and Oath of Abjuration to Benjamin Waller signed by Chr. Lightfoot and Thomas Lee., May 24, 1748; copy of portrait of Robert Hall Waller; 1983 article onMarcBlow Gymnasium at William  Mary; and March 1921 letter to Robert M. Hughes about York Hall and Hughes Family. Mss. 1986.37.","Scrapbook of George P. Blow, United States Navy.  Scrapbook with clippings, letters and more.","Copies of genealogical records relating to the Blows in England, correspondence regarding Blow family lineage in this country, five folders of material relating to George Blow, Jr. military career and judgeship, George Preston Blow, USN, and George Waller Blow, father of the donor. Gift of George Blow.  Mss. Acc. 1986.38 Addition","Bound copy of \"The Blow Family of Virginia\" Publication \"The Blow Family\" by Captain George Preston Blow, Emma Blacknall Blow Freeman, Mary Frances Blow Hunter, Louise Blow Page, Lucy Cargil Pegram Scrivenor with additions by Adele Margaret Blow Chatfield-Taylor. Introduction is written by John M. Blow of Fort Lauderdale, Florida. June 9, 1997. Mss. Acc. 1986.42 Addition","Bound copy of \"The Blow Family of Virginia\" by Captain George Preston Blow, U.S.N., Emma Blacknall Blow Freeman, Mary Frances Blow Hunter, Louise Blow Page, Lucy Cargil Pegram Scrivenor with additions by Adele Margaret Blow Chatfield-Taylor.","One package of Blow family materials including originals and typescripts of a Blow-Indian deed, Civil War letter mentioning balloon trip, Herbert Hoover letter about a visit to York Hall, etc. Approximately 40 items plus notebook of typescript. Mss. Acc. 1988.01 Addition","Notebook of George Preston Blow, containing duplicate copies of notes, correspondence and other papers relating to the Blow and Waller Families and excerpts from the William and Mary Quarterly, Vol. VIII, No. 3-January, 1900).","George Blow's log book.  Log book of Lt. George P. Blow, of the steamer Potomac, 8 April - 20 August 1898, en route from Pensacola to Guantanamo Bay to survey two Spanish wrecks. Mss. Acc. 1989.11 Addition","Twenty-three items, 1613-1939, chiefly English documents, some of which relate to Blows in England. Gift of Michael Blow. Mss. Acc. 1989.28 Addition","Deeds to Nelson House in Yorktown; genealogy of the Waller family; the St. Louis Blows; Blow Gym dedication; copy of Marilyn Harper's George Washington Master's regarding early restoration work in Virginia including York Hall; miscellaneous 20th century Blow papers. Two letters from George Preston Blow (1860-1922) to his wife immediately after the explosion of the USS Maine on February 15, 1898. Both letters dated February 16, 1898. Gift of George Blow. Mss. Acc. 1990.19 Addition","3 letters to General Cornelius Hays. Three Hays items collected by George Blow including ALS by Harriet E. Schofield to Mrs. Gen. Hays, 29 Dec. 1880; Maj. Gen. Humphreys to Gen. Hays from the Head-Quarters, Army of the Potomac about confirming position (12 July 1863); and Gov. Alexander Rice to Mrs. Cornelia G. Hays about endorsing her son's appointment to a cadetship at West Point (13 Mar. 1878). Mss. Acc. 1990.35 Addition","One folder of ephemera relating to George Blow's mother's participation in the United Nations Conference on International Organization, San Francisco, 1945, including autographs of delegates, ticket stubs, and visitor's cards(Katharine Cooke Blow was the staff member). Mss. Acc. 1991.08 Addition","Two photographs of the donor's father, Richard Blow and nephew of Allmand Blow, brother of George Preston Blow. Photographs are ca. World War I and early 1970s. Mss. Acc. 1991.13 Addition","Sixteen copies of Richard Blow letters, list of enslaved, Waller family material, William N. Blow material. Late 18th and 19 century. Copies of papers in possession of Eastern State Hospital care of Librarian Blanton McLean. Not to be quoted from, reproduced, or published without permission of Eastern State. Gift of Eastern State Hospital through Librarian Blanton McLean. Mss. Acc. 1991.35 Addition","Sixteen copies of Richard Blow letters,  Waller family material, and William N. Blow material. Late 18th and 19 century.  Xerox copies of papers in possession of Eastern State Hospital care of Librarian Blanton McLean.  Not to be quoted from, reproduced, or published without permission of Eastern State.","Draft of the \"Blow Family of Virginia.\"  Gift of George Blow. Mss. Acc. 1991.40 Addition","One master copy and two other copies of William Nivison Blow's History of Tower Hill, input and slightly edited by John Blow. Discs with pictures included. Gift of John M. Blow. Disks transferred. 4 folders. Mss. Acc. 1991.44 Addition","Papers of the Blow Family of \"Tower Hill\" in Sussex County, Virginia. Includes correspondence of George Blow, Sr., George Blow, Jr., Richard Blow, Robert Waller Blow, Elizabeth Waller Blow, William M. Blow, Lucy Peagram Blow, Fanny B. Hunter, M. H. Holt, Livia Ragland, Edwin Forts and others. Includes list of Virginia Military Institute Alumni from 1839-1902, military correspondence of William N. Blow, some financial documents of William N. Blow, George Blow essays to the President of the College of William and Mary, papers of the Agricultural Society of Sussex and more. Papers have been put into acid free folders, but have not been processed. Folder headings by donor have been used. Mss. Acc. 1992.05 Addition","Minutes and subscription papers.","Instructions for furrowing a millstone with illustrations. Handwritten and drawn.","Possibly done by Richard Blow.","Report card sent to George Blow from the Engineering Department of the U.S. Military Academy.","Fragments of account book pages. Legible.","Accounts.","three letters.","Annual return of the 15th Regiment of the Virginia Regiment Militia commanded by Col. George Blow for the year 1822.","Includes George Blow, Jr.'s speech on the subject of secession.","Five letters.","Regarding financial matters. Some in fragments.","fragment.","Letters to Miss Hunter and Miss Fanny B. Hunter.","Fragment.","Genealogical information.","Includes administration of James Fenn, Affidavit of Elizabeth Hines, copy of indenture between Richard and George B low.","Ledger sheets, inventory list and work estimates.","Bills of Exchange, Duty Bonds, Receipts and Invoices.","Genealogical material on families of Blow, Waller, Camm, Wright, Cargill, Walke, Hines, Cocke, Calvert, Tazewell and Drew.","Genealogical material on the families of Thomas, Pickering, Thorogood, Ruffin, Phripps, Mason and Wingate.","Genealogical material on the families of Waller, Cocke, Massenburg, Tazewell, Wright, Cargill and Jones.","Photograph of a seated woman in a black dress.","Written by E.C. Jordan, C.E. Member of the Board. Concerns Maine.","Sketches, poem, coats-of-arms and newsclippings.","Disk of Family Photographs. Removed from folder to be handled by Digital Archivist (6/14/2023). Mss. Acc. 1992.29 Addition","ALS of George Blow, Tower Hill, to his daughter Atala regarding friends and neighbors and George Blow's pending trip to Texas. Mss. Acc. 1995.42 Addition","Copies of genealogical notes from Blow Family bible (1715). Gift of John Blow.  (Related material:  Blow Family Bible, BX 5145 .A42 1715 folio Blow.  This bible includes some, but not all of the genealogical notes in the bound copy.  Missing are the pages with the births/deaths of enslaved people.) Mss. Acc. 1997.40 Addition","Autograph letters including one letter each by newspaper publisher Robert McCormick, Clare Booth Luce, Hector Bolitho, Comte Phillipe Lafayette, Kitchener, and Virginius Dabney, Robert Kennedy, chiefly to father and donor. Gift of George Blow. 7 folders. Mss. Acc. 1999.55B Addition","Combination of items received in 1978 and other years. September 22, 1878 letter to Hornet (mother-in-law) from Daniel (illegible) of Tower Hill while he was in Williamsburg, VA. Photocopies of letters of Lieutenant George P. Blow about the Maine explosion, about the sinking of the Spanish ship, Maria Theresa and the trial. Photocopy of a November 23, 1965 cover letter from Adel Chatfield-Taylor, daughter of Lt. George P. Blow, to Lieutenant (illegible) of the Naval Historical Foundation sending the material. Typed carbon copy on tissue paper of a poem, \"An Old Time Lover\" by Anne Virginia Culbertson, Tower Hill. Note on reverse name George Blow as the lover. Other notes, \"Tower Hill named by grandmother Martha Ruffin Blow because her great-grandfather was confined in the Tower of London\" and \"original sent me by Cousin Lutie P. Blow 8/25/43.\" Includes typed transcript of appointing James Warrington of Richmond to be his lawyer and lists names of all his slaves that were taken and includes Richard Blow, Col. Benj. Baker of NansemCover letter from John Baker about his research in Sussex County, Virginia where some of John Wigfall's slaves in South Carolina were taken without his permission and sold to people in Virginia, two being Richard Blow and George Blow. Some of the slave names appear on the inventory of slaves of Richard and George Blow, then possibly given to Michael Blow. ond County, Capt. Sinclair in Smithfield and William Hines of Southampton as purchasers. Dated April 18, 1792. Includes typed list of tithables and personal property taxes for Richard Blow from 1777 to 1810 which includes names of his slaves. June 16, 1873 Richmond (Virginia) Post Office Mail Arrangement schedule. Back of card \"To J.S.B. from D.S.F. May 20, 1944.\" May 9, 1822 letter to George Preston Blow from Caleb Bonsal of Norfolk, Virginia about the completion of the Encyclopaedia and George Preston Blow's subscription. Mss. Acc. 2008.273 Addition.","Primarily contains correspondence between members of the Blow family, including Eliza Waller Blow, Colonel George Blow, Judge George Blow, and others. Mss. Acc. 2010.571 Addition","The correspondence of John O'Grady Allmand was processed into folders in the same organization in which it was received. Some of the letters had been sorted by the previous owners by senders and some were sorted by subject matter, but an initial survey noted several senders in different folders. This accounts for the different dates on the folders.","Several letters from brother W.H. Allmand. Died before November 15, 1865, Maybe October 18; Contacted yellow fever in Mexico in 1847; sailed on USS Arctic from New York to Liverpool. On USS Baltic May 13, 1855.(note accompanying materials). Most of the letters are undated except for the day of the week. Letter from W.H. Allmand about duty and travels along Alvarado River near Vera Cruz, Mexico; mentions Commodore Perry Januray 29, 1848 Letter from W.H. Allmand stationed on USS Germantown anchored near Vera Cruz directing business and personal affairs. September 7, 1847. Copy of letter from Commodore Perry on W.H. Allmand contracing illness in Mexico .January 29, 1848 Letter asking for medicine Letter on death of John Barrand Numerous letters from W.H. Allmand to John O'Grady Allamnd for suits, tailoring, shoes, and money.","Letters to John O'Grady Allmand while he lived in Baltimore, Maryland from family members who lived in Norfolk, Virginia. Numerous letters from various nieces on family news Numerous letters from cousins concerning family news and some requesting fabric for clothes Several letters of recommendation from Norfolk, Virginia businessmen for John O'Grady Alllamnd to use while seeking employment in Baltimore, Maryland, cMarch, 1853.","Personal letters from family and friends Several letters from W.H. Allmand while serving in the U.S. Navy c1853","Letters from Luly (sister) are the majority of letters in the folder. Letters from his brother W.H. Allamnd, his mother and several from friends are also included.","Personal letters and business acquaintances","Letters from brother W.H. Allmand Letter from friend in Norfolk, Virginia about hoping Maryland joing the Confederate States of America Letter from friend in Yokohama, Japan, September 26, 1861 Several letters from E.F. Blow Several letters from Luly Letter from Luly about effect of emancipation proclamation on negroes in Norfolk. January 2, 1863.","Applications for membership in Daughters of the American Revolutions and Colonial Dames","Various legal notes and receipts George Blow vs Boston Wharf, (c1802) Virginia Second Judicial Court Indictment for House burning, February 5, 1829 Suffolk Water Company Legal Paper, July 10, 1884 W. Norris Trust  May 4, 1859 Petition to U.S. Congress over shipment of cotton to Philadelphia from Norfolk, Virginia, undated Sheridan vs Sheridan Divorce decree, May 7, 1873 Carney family civil suit, March 17, 1880 William Bousch will, c1834 (slaves included) Slander suit, c1884 Arrest warrant for murder, James F. Martin, May 6, 1858 Divorce petition of Hannah Whitlock and request alimony, c1819 Property Bond, c1829. Sale of land by John Hatton to U.S. of land in Porsmouth, Virginia  March, 1854 Civil suit by Robert Ward, c 1870 Will of","Letters for debt collection, grocery receipts, home and business  repair receipts, US  Navy commissaries (7/30/1843), Instructions for executing the commission (c1820)","Civil suit against John Ferguson for carrying away a slave named Erasmus Hunt,  August 1,1826 Civil suit for the collection of debt from merchants in Norfolk Virginia, c1832 Civil suit over the inheritance of a slave named \"Kate\" and her son \"Ned\", c1824 Arrest warrant for Thomas Dee accused of burglary of Roman Catholic Church with witness statements,  /August 23, 1859 Legal Notes, May 22,1885 Jury instruction notes for murder trail, undated","Commonwealth of Virginia suing James E. Bell for failure to perform duties 1871-1873 Declaration for carrying away a slave c1837 Martha Wright WIll contestation c1877 Grocery sales receipt, January 4,1859 Property Sale of John J. Watson c1872 Promissary Notes c1844-1857 Civil suit against Norfolk and Petersburg Railroad, July 29,1856","Seaboard  Roanoke Railroad Company vs. County of Norfolk suit c1880 Virginia Commonwealth vs Misdemeanor Sanderlin Record, October 9,1881 Last Will and Testament Daniel Gary Barrand,October 25,1865 Civil suit on land, March 17,1880 Sheridan vs Sheridan Divorce and Civil suit 4April 11,1872 McWhorter vs Roper Civil suit over public property c1858 Rudder  Turner vs Marine Insurance Company of Norfolk civil suit, January 16,1826 Estate of Vincent Parlato: inventory and acount ledgar, undated Payment receipts c1850s Letters dealing with a Trust, business letters, business records dealing with shipping and insurance c1851-1852","Description of these ledgers can be accessed on-site by consulting the paper inventory.  Brief descriptions are given here.  Many of the ledgers, day books and accounts are in poor condition and parts are not legible or missing.  \nLocation of the business or the compiler of the accounts often cannot be determined and are noted with a ?.","Store Accounts at Tower Hill Plantation, Southampton County, Norfolk Store, James Dunlop  Co.,individual accounts and overseer accounts.","Personal accounts and expenses, accts from blacksmith shop, mill, shoemaker shop, cotton machine (bought in 1828), Hampden-Sydney college for son, James River Plantation and coopers shop.","Plat of Tower Hill and itemized contracts and accounts of Tower Hill by William T. Blow.  Other farm accounts.","Inventory of goods under \"Aug. 20, 1770; tobacco crop (1765-1771), Invoice by Peggie from Glasgow and other ships (1841).  Loose papers of James City Plantation accountys.","Index F-Z.","Page 30:  letter to General Henry Lee.  Includes Blow and Scammell letters.","Letters to Nathaniel Burwell, Lucy Paradise and Littleton W. Tazewell.","In bad condition.","Long inventory of goods in the store.","Badly water stained and rotted.","Accouonts with individuals, warehouse inspectors, Gray's creek, Cabin Point, Hog Island and more.","Shipping, individual, and Tower Hill accounts.","Shipping,distillery and brigs accounts.","Refers to Tower Hill new store on page 19 (1787).","Names are families from Sussex and Southampton.","Manuscript notes on accounting methods in front of ledger.  Indexed.  Accouonts with Norfolk, Williamsburg, Sussex, Southampton, W.H. Waller, estate, Edmund Waller, estate, Tower Hill Plantation, James City Plantation, Williamsburg houses, Blow  Scammel \"late Sussex Merchants, blacksmith shop, shingles, coopers, and African Colonization Society, etc.","Dr. Richard Blow practiced medicine from 1836-1843.","Includes tavern accounts of expenditures of an unknown person in Williamsburg, 1751.  Many Williamsburg names included. Pages 1 and 2.","Includes comments by George Blow. Talks about crop rotation, cider press, etc.  \"Balances\" written on binding front.","Includes notes of Dr. Jackson's lectures.","Copies of letters from the Governor and others recommending Blow for Lieutenant in the Regular Army.  Mentions that he is a graduate of VMI and a civil engineer.","100 pages with many loose items.  Includes family correspondence and events, including his in-laws' family, General George Thomas of Maine and other Thomas family members.","#69 Journal of \"Baker  Blow\" with a record of pitch landing and work at the South Quay, 1783-1785. 120 pages.(Moved from Blow Family Papers Box 33-d.) 12 1/2' x 8 1/4\" x 1 1/4\".","\"Pitch Landing\" written at top of pp 1-106, also contains 17 pages of undated algebraic calculations.","#70 Ledger (1785-1786), Richard Blow. Account book. Also contains a child's pencil drawings and doodles (boxing, soldier, scribbles). 14 3/4\" x 10\" x 2.","Ledger (1791-1793). Unidentified account book. Later inscription \"Lucy Blacknall Tower Hill Virginia Susanna\" written on inside front cover. Lucyblacknall (1854-1942). 12 1/2\" x 8\" x 1/8\".","Sam Briggs Waste Book (1791-1805). No cover, apges deteriorated, water damaged, with mold. Letter book pre 1791 November 10 (first readable date)- 1793 December 11. Waste book dated 1805 \"The following is an inventory of the effects, both real and personal being a list of the balances on my favor and against me, transferred from ledger A dated 31st, ult.\" Payables and receivables 1805 January. Journal entries. Alphabetical indicesto the ledger about midway through. Also contains 1865 January 5 soils report, \"practical details of construction of galleries of mines\", \"Double entry waste book\". 13\" x 8 1/2\" x 1\"","Ledger. Norfolk 1800 September 1 - 1801 March. Portsmouth 1801 March - 1803 April. Some pages torn, cut, or poked, there are a few small pelets (bird shot?), possibly the source of the puncture holes. Some pages have pencil writings on top of and alongside the originql ledger entries (handwriting practice, scribbles, letters, notes). Water and mold damage especially at the end of the ledger. 16\" x 10\" x 2\".","Ledger, Portsmouth (1805-1806). Portsmouth ledger/copybook. Contains accounts, lists of enslaved people with unidentified tallies. The end of the book was used by Lucy Blacknall (1854-1942) in 1865 as a notebook. Contains penmanship practice as well as geometry notes. 13 1/2\" x 8\" x 1 1/2\".","Photocopies from the Blow Family Papers are grouped by subject.  For example, one folder has photocopies of material where William  Mary is mentioned.","All audiovisual material from this collection has been moved to the Manuscripts Audiovisual Collection.","Before reproducing or quoting from any materials, in whole or in part, permission must be obtained from the Special Collections Research Center, and the holder of the copyright, if not Swem Library.","Special Collections Research Center","Blow family","Waller family","Cocke, John Hartwell, 1780-1866","Barraud, Philip, 1758-1830","Lee, Henry, 1756-1818","English"],"unitid_tesim":["Mss. 65 B63","/repositories/2/resources/2409"],"normalized_title_ssm":["Blow Family Papers"],"collection_title_tesim":["Blow Family Papers"],"collection_ssim":["Blow Family Papers"],"repository_ssm":["College of William and Mary"],"repository_ssim":["College of William and Mary"],"geogname_ssm":["Tower Hill (Sussex County, Va.)"],"geogname_ssim":["Tower Hill (Sussex County, Va.)"],"creator_ssm":["Cocke, John Hartwell, 1780-1866","Barraud, Philip, 1758-1830","Lee, Henry, 1756-1818"],"creator_ssim":["Cocke, John Hartwell, 1780-1866","Barraud, Philip, 1758-1830","Lee, Henry, 1756-1818"],"creator_persname_ssim":["Cocke, John Hartwell, 1780-1866","Barraud, Philip, 1758-1830","Lee, Henry, 1756-1818"],"creators_ssim":["Cocke, John Hartwell, 1780-1866","Barraud, Philip, 1758-1830","Lee, Henry, 1756-1818"],"places_ssim":["Tower Hill (Sussex County, Va.)"],"access_terms_ssm":["Before reproducing or quoting from any materials, in whole or in part, permission must be obtained from the Special Collections Research Center, and the holder of the copyright, if not Swem Library."],"access_subjects_ssim":["College of William and Mary--History--19th century","Confederate States of America. 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Prominent correspondents in the collection include Philip Barraud, John Hartwell Cocke, Henry Lee and Edmund Ruffin. Most of these accessions were integrated as the collection was partially processed, but some are boxed separately.\u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003e Includes a Blow family scrapbook containing many manuscript items. Collection includes: correspondence of Richard Blow (1746-1833), merchant, who had stores in Virginia and North Carolina; letterbooks, 1770-1813, of Richard Blow; and account books, 1764-1812, of Richard Blow; correspondence of George Blow (1787-1870) and his account book, 1824-1829; correspondence of Doctor Richard Blow (1810-1855) and George Blow, Jr. (1813-1894); correspondence concerning the College of William and Mary, the University of Virginia, and Hampden-Sydney College; a typescript history of \"Tower Hill,\" by William Nivison Blow with pen and ink drawings; medical account books, 1836-1851, of Dr. Richard Blow; and notes, 1810-1815, concerning experimental farming.\u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003e The Nottoway Indian deed (indenture) with transcript was separated and is located with oversized items.\u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003e The Blow family scrapbook contains miscellaneous items including: deeds, 1738-1745, from the Nottoway Indians; land records; accounts of Richard Blow's stores, obituary and will (copy) of Richard Blow (1746-1833); letters to Richard Blow; and material concerning the 4th Regiment, Virginia Militia; 15th Regiment, Virginia Militia; 3rd Brigade, Virginia Volunteers (Confederate States Army) and Sussex Light Dragoons (Company H, 13th Virginia Cavalry, Confederate States Army).\u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003e Some accessions are boxed and labeled separately, but most (particularly the early accessions) have been integrated into the collection.\u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003e Blow Family Account Books 1783-1844 are available on 1 reel of microfilm in Swem Library's microforms area call number 1993.27. Manuscript notes on the Blow family of Virginia also available on 1 reel.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAlthough called 'Series 1' here, the actual boxes are labeled 'Group 6'.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1. William, Randolph, March 1, 1787. 2. Burton, Robert, London, March 1, 1787, Portsmouth, VA 3. Gordon, Westmore Maitland, Petersburg, March 4, 1787, Portsmouth 4. Calvert, Samuel, Norfolk, March 9, 1787, Portsmouth 5. Read, Gwyn, March 9, 1787, Portsmouth 6. Owens, Edward, Norfolk, March 9, 1787, Portsmouth 7. Harrow, G. Alexander and Campbell, Janson, Cabin Point, March 11, 1787, Portsmouth 8. Long, Neh., So. Quay, March 19, 1786, Portsmouth 9. Jos. Hays and Co., Murfreesborough, March 20, 1787, Portsmouth 10. Campbell and I'Anson, Cabin Point, March 19, 1787, Portsmouth 11. Peter Thos., Cabin Point, March 21, 1787, Portsmouth 12. Donald, Alexander, Richmond, March 22, 1787, Portsmouth 13. Jos. Hays and Co., Murfreesboro, March 22, 1787 14. Typescript re Dred Scott, 1800-1858\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1. Gordon \u0026amp; Kain -1784-1787 2. Keeling, Thorogood - 1786-1787 3. Kemp, William - 1787 4. Habden, Seth - 1787 5. Blow, Richard - 1785 (to Charles Moore) 6. Hughes, Lux - 1787 7. Turner, E. Capt. - 1787 8. Manning, Michl. - 1789-1790 9. Mabry, Danl. - 1786 10. Lane, Josiah - 1786 11. Pitman, Benj. - 1784-1786 12. Phillipps, Alexander - 1784. 13. Moore, Randolph - 1786 14. Littlejohn, William - 1784 15. Portlock, William - 1789 16. Moody, Isaiah - 1784 17. Kerr, John - 1784\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1. Petersburg Store - Petersburg - March 25, 1793 - Norfolk Store - Norfolk\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1. Lamb and Younger - Halifax - June 13, 1796 Lamb and Younger - London - June 22, 1796 Lamb and Younger - London - June 25, 1796 Lamb and Younger - London - June 22, 1796 Lamb and Younger - London - June 30, 1796 Lamb and Younger - London - June 25, 1769 Lamb and Younger - June 30, 1796 Lamb and Younger - Liverpool - July 6, 1796 Lamb and Younger - Kendal - July 12, 1796 Lamb and Younger - Liverpool - July 22, 1796 Lamb and Younger - Liverpool - July 23, 1796 Lamb and Younger - London - July 26, 1796 - Norfolk Lamb and Younger - London - July 4, 1796 Lamb and Younger - London - July 6, 1796 Lamb and Younger - London - July 7, 1796 Lamb and Younger - Salop - July 8, 1796 Lamb and Younger - Woodsome - July 11, 1796 Lamb and Younger - Birmingham - July 20, 1796 2. Lamb and Younger - London - July 4, 1796 Lamb and Younger - London - not dated - Norfolk Lamb and Younger - London - July 2, 1796 Lamb and Younger - Manchester - June 25, 1796 Lamb and Younger - Ashton - July 11, 1796 Lamb and Younger - London - June 13, 1796 Lamb and Younger - London - July 4, 1796 Lamb and Younger - London - June 30, 1796 Lamb and Younger - London - June 24, 1796 Lamb and Younger - London - June 22, 1796 Lamb and Younger - London - June 22, 1796 3. Invoice - Lamb and Younger (outer covering) 1796\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1. Correspondence; Nicolson, Thomas - Richmond - Oct 22, 1802 - Waller, Robert - Williamsburg, VA. 2. Correspondence; Lightfoot, William - Tedington - June 1, 1802 - Waller, Robert - Williamsburg. 3. Receipts/Invoices and Accounts, 1789-1811 Waller, Robert - Williamsburg - 1798-1799 - Galt, Dr. A.D. - Williamsburg Waller, Robert - 1801-1802 - Galt and Son - Williamsburg Waller, Robert - Jan 1, 1802 Waller, Robert - Jan 22, 1802 - Henley, Leonard - Williamsburg Henley, Leonard - March 9, 1802 - Waller, Robert Hubbard, Matt - March 19, 1802 - Waller, Robert Duncan, George - March 25, 1802 - Waller, Robert Waller, Robert - April 22, 1802 Greenhow, Robert Waller, Robert - May 17, 1802 - John Bryan Lightfoot, William - Tedington - July 17, 1802 - Waller, Robert Waller, Robert - 1802-1803 - Deneufville - Peter, Robert - Williamsburg Waller, Robert - Dec 31, 1802 - Bracken, John - Williamsburg Waller, Robert - Jan 1, 1803 - Bryan, John Waller, Robert - June 1802 - Coke, Richard Waller, Robert - June 8, 1802 - Cowan, Hendry Waller, Robert - June 14, 1802 - Charlton, Mary Waller, Robert - 1801-1802 - Coke, Richard Waller, Robert - 1802-1803 - Coke, Richard Waller, Robert - 1802 - Lee, Haynes Blow, Richard - 1809-1811 - Armistead, Jesse 4. Waller, Robert - 1796-1801 - Semple, James - Williamsburg Waller, Robert - 1799 - Moody, Josias - Williamsburg Waller, Robert - 1799-1802 - Moody, Josias - Williamsburg Waller, Robert - Feb 5, 1801 - Sands, Thomas - Williamsburg Waller, Robert - July 24, 1801 - Sields Waller, Robert - Jan 4, 1802 - (tax receipt) Waller, Robert - Feb 9, 1802 - Stroud, William Waller, Robert - March 28, 1802 - Powell, Peter - Williamsburg Waller, Robert - Dec 28, 1802 - Smith, James - Williamsburg (tuition of Edmund) Waller, Robert - April 13, 1812 - Vizonneau, A. Waller, Robert Capt. - May 8, 1802 - Morrison, William (for cockade hat) Waller, Robert - July 3, 1802 - Bryan, Elizabeth Waller, Robert - July 2, 1802 - Mason, R. Waller, Robert - Dec 20, 1802 - Smith, John Waller, Robert - 1802 - Tommas, T. - Williamsburg (boot maker) Waller, Robert - May 1, 1802 - Smith, James (tuition of Edmund) Waller, Robert - 1802 - Tazewell, Dr. William - Williamsburg Waller, Robert - Nov 23, 1802 - McCandlish - W.M. - Williamsburg Waller, Robert - Oct 25, 1802 - Moir, James Ratcliffe, John - Jan 1, 1803 - Cowan, Hendry Royle, Elizabeth - March 5, 1802 - Waller, Robert (for Emma's tuition) Royle, Elizabeth - Jan 5, 1803 - Waller, Robert (for Hardress' tuition)\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1. Mithado and Blow - March 1797 - Clerk of Dinwiddie Blow, Richard - 1797 - Clerk of Dinwiddie Blow, Richard - Norfolk - 1797 - Samuel, Cocke, Sheriff Blow, Richard - 1789 - Mabry, Col. Robert Blow, Richard - 1799 Irvin, James Blow, Richard - 1799 - West, William (overseer) Blow and Scammell - 1799-1800 - Peter, Thomas Blow, Richard - 1800 - Clerk of Sussex Co. Blow, Richard - Tower Hill - 1800 - Henderson, Thomas (worked in garden at Tower Hill) Blow, Richard - 1800 - Sheriff Sussex County Blow, Richard - 1800 - Bishop, Martha (weaving) Blow, Richard - 1800 - Collier, Sarah (weaving) Blow and Scammell - 1800 - Key, John Blow, Richard - Tower Hill - July 17, 1800 - West, William Blow, Richard - Oct 2, 1800 - Felts, Kinchen Blow and Scammell - Petersburg - Dec 9, 1800 - Moore Bowden and Company Blow and Scammell - July 23, 1800 - Peter, Thomas Blow and Scammell - Sussex - Jan 21, 1800 - Gilliam, R. Blow and Scammell - Tower Hill - Sept 8, 1801 - Edwards, Isaac Blow, Richard - Tower Hill - Feb 28, 1801 - West, William (wages) 2. Blow, Richard - Jan 14, 1801 - Booth, Robert (Sussex taxes) Blow, Richard - July 28, 1801 - Booth, Robert (Sussex taxes) Barnes, John - Dec 12, 1801 - Brown, Thomas Blow and Scammell - Tower Hill - Dec 29, 1801 - Walker, William Carsley, Jesse - Sussex C.H. - 1801 - Scammell, James Blow, Richard - Nov 16, 1801 - Brown, Jesse, Sheriff of Southampton Blow, Richard - Oct 15, 1801 - Hines, Stephen Blow, Richard - June 12, 1801 - Mason, David (colonel in Revolution) - Sussex\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1. Blow, Richard - June 20, 1800 - Urquahart, Jno - Southampton Sheriff Blow and Scammell - July 24, 1802 - Hancock, Johnston Blow and Scammell - Jan 10, 1803 - Nicholson, Robert Blow, Richard - 1801 - Holt, William (overseer of wages) Blow, Richard [?] - May 22, 1803 - Maclin, William Scammell, James - June 1803 - Brown, Jesse, Sheriff of Southampton Blow and Scammell - Aug-Nov 1803 - Brown, Jesse, Sheriff of Southampton Scammell, James - July 9, 1803 - Peters, William Blow and Scammell - Aug 1803 - Rivers, Thos., Sheriff of Sussex County Blow, Richard - Sept 17, 1803 - Rivers, Thos., Sheriff of Sussex County Blow, Richard - Sept 17, 1803 - West, William and Benjamin Blow, Richard - Oct 24, 1803 - Hines, Allen Blow and Scammell - Oct 18, 1803 - Brown, Henry and Benjamin Blow and Scammell - Nov 2, 1803 - Page, John Blow and Scammell - Nov 27, 1803 - Hines, William Blow and Scammell - Dec 27, 1803 - Magee, Willie\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBlow, Richard - 1799 - Urquahart, John - Southampton County Sheriff Blow, Richard - 1803 - R. Goodwin - Southampton County Sheriff Blow, Richard - 1804 - Rives, Tho. - Sussex County [four items] Blow and Scammell - 1804 - Lynch, Francis Blow, Richard - Tower Hill - May 19, 1804 - West, William (overseer of Town Hill) Blow and Scammell - May 15, 1804 - Clerk Sussex County Scammell, James - May 3, 1804 - Wren, Jesse Scammell, James - March 7, 1804 - Wallace, Tho. - Petersburg Goodwin, George - March 5, 1804 - Blow and Scammell Scammell, James - Feb 15, 1804 - Lynch, Francis - Petersburg Blow and Scammell - April 1804 - Lanier, Littleton Blow and Scammell - Sussex - 1804 - Sheriff of Sussex County Blow and Scammell - July 9, 1804 - Wren, Benjamin Blow and Scammell - Dec 28, 1804 - Birdsong, Butts Blow and Scammell - Dec 1804 - Sheriff of Sussex County Blow and Scammell - Aug 9, 1804 - Mason, Anty. Blow, Richard - May 16, 1804 - Sheriff of Sussex County Blow and Scammell - Sept 3, 1804 - Birdsong, Butts Blow and Scammell - Sept 6, 1804 - Parham, Leason Blow and Scammell - Sept 6, 1804 - Bonner, John, Jr. Blow and Scammell - Oct 29, 1804 - Williamson, Matt Blow and Scammell - Sept 11, 1804 - Lanier, Buchner Blow and Scammell - Sept 1804 - Sheriff of Southampton County\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1. Lightfoot, William T. - May 17, 1805 - Waller, Robert H. - Williamsburg - Re: horse-breeding 2. Waller, Robert H. - Williamsburg - Aug 1804 Waller, Robert H. - Feb 1806 - Davis, James - Williamsburg merchant Warburton, Robert - April 1805 - Zalma, Rochive - Richmond merchant Waller, Robert H. - Jan-April 1805 Greenhow, R. - Williamsburg merchant Waller, Robert H. - 1805-1806 - Deneufville - Williamsburg merchant Waller, Robert H. - May 1805 - Greenhow, R. - Williamsburg merchant Waller, Robert H. - May-June 1805 - Pearman, John - Williamsburg tailor Waller, Robert H. - Oct 26, 1805 - Sands, Tho. Waller, Robert H. - Feb-March 1805 - Deneafville, P. - Williamsburg merchant Waller, Robert H. - Oct 10, 1805 - Bushby, John Waller, Robert H. - Oct 14, 1805 - Brooks, Edward Waller, Robert H. - Nov 2, 1805 - Barham, Lucy Waller, Robert H. - Nov 23, 1805 - Burwell, Carter - Carter's Cove Waller, Robert H. - Oct 9, 1805 - Sweeney, Moses - Williamsburg carpenter Waller, Robert H. - Dec 31, 1806 - Deneafville, P.R. Waller, Robert H. - Feb 10, 1806 - Davis, James Waller, Robert H. - Jan 6, 1806 - Hyde, Robert - Richmond Waller, Robert H. - April 17, 1806 - Henley, Leonard 3. Waller, Robert H. - 1803-1804 - Pearman, John - Williamsburg Waller, Robert H. - 1804-1805 - Coke, Richard - Williamsburg Waller, Robert H. - 1804-1805 - Hockaday - Williamsburg carpenter Waller, Robert H. - Nov 21, 1805 - McCandlish, Anderson - Williamsburg merchant Lang, George - Williamsburg - Oct 12, 1804 - Greenhow, Robert Lightfoot, William - Tedington - Aug 1805 - Waller, Robert -Williamsburg Waller, Robert H. - Williamsburg - 1805-1806 - McCandlish and Co. - Williamsburg merchant Waller, Robert H. - Oct 31, 1805 - Lightfoot, William - Tedington Waller, Robert H. - Feb 1805 - Ratcliff - Williamsburg carpenter Henley, Leonard - Feb 8, 1808 - Waller, Robert H. Waller, Robert H. - 1804-1805 - Henderson, J. - Williamsburg merchant Waller, Robert H. - 1804-1805 - Semple, James - Williamsburg carpenter Pierce, Francis - Nov 5, 1805 - Waller, Robert H. Henderson, James - Jan 7, 1806 - Nicolson, Andrew\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBlow, Richard H. - Jan 1803 and Feb 1804 - Myrick, William Blow and Scammell - Jan 1803 and Feb 1804 - Myrick, William Blow and Scammell - Feb 20, 1804 Blow and Scammell - Jan 6, 1805 - Brown, Thomas Blow, Richard - 1804 - West, Fathy Blow and Scammell - Jan 18, 1805 - Birdsong, Britain Blow and Scammell - Jan 9, 1805 - Bailey, Britain Blow and Scammell - 1804 - Sheriff of Southampton [two items] Blow and Scammell - April 19, 1805 - Andrews, Isaac Blow and Scammell - Dec 12, 1805 - Magee, Willie Scammell, James - May 29, 1805 - Dunlop, James, Jr. - Petersburg Blow and Scammell - June 15, 1805 - West, William - overseer Blow and Scammell - July 12, 1805 - Wills, Goodwin Scammell, James - Sept 11, 1805 - Parham, William Williamson's Exor - June 1805 - Sheriff of Sussex County Blow, Richard - Aug 20, 1805 - Urquarhart, John Blow and Scammell - Aug 5, 1805 - Moss, Henry Blow and Scammell - July 19, 1805 - Mackensie, D. Blow, Mrs. - Sept 20, 1805 - Jones, Charles T. Blow and Scammell - Dec 17, 1805 - Magee, Willie Blow and Scammell - Dec 13, 1805 - Andrews, Isaac Scammell, James - Dec 21, 1805 - Parker, Frederick Scammell, James - Dec 31, 1805 - Booth, Peter and John Blow and Scammell - Dec 14, 1805 - Newsum, Ch. S. Blow and Scammell - Dec 26, 1805 - Williams, Joll\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eParker, Henry - March 19, 1802 - Scammell, James - Sussex Blow and Scammell - Dec 12, 1801 - Bonner, John Jr. - Sussex Blow and Scammell - Tower Hill - Jan 6, 1802 - Loftin, Thomas Blow, Richard - Jan 14, 1802 - Bailey, Britain Blow, Richard - March 1, 1802 - Mason, D. Blow and Scammell - March 31, 1802 - Rose, William Blow and Scammell - Tower Hill - June 18, 1802 - Ridley, Thomas Jr. Blow, Richard - June 21, 1802 - Forts, Joshua - Com. Revenue Blow and Scammell - June 22, 1802 - Britt, Daniel Blow and Scammell - July 28, 1802 - Pennington, Edward Blow and Scammell - August, 18, 1802 - Ridley, Thomas Jr. Blow and Scammell - August 12, 1802 - Morris, William Waller, Robert - August 31, 1802 - Roe, William Blow and Scammell - Sept 6, 1802 - Bonner, John Jr. Blow and Scammell - Aug 24, 1802 - Fitzhugh, Thomas Jr. Blow and Scammell - Oct 1802-1803 - Hancock, M.W. - Petersburg\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBlow and Scammell - Sussex County - May 1801 - Sheriff Sussex County [two items] Blow, George - Oct 25, 1801 - Pehham, Thomas Blow and Scammell - March 23, 1802 - Mason, David Blow and Scammell - Sussex County - May 6, 1802 - Graves, David Com. Hines, Allen - Aug 4, 1803 - Pennington, James Scammell, James - June 20, 1803 - Collier, Richard Winfield, Adams - Aug 25, 1804 - Lane, Thomas [fragment] Clerk's receipts - undated Blow, Richard - Norfolk - March-April 1804 - Clerk of Southampton County Blow, Richard and Co. - Norfolk - March-Nov 1805 - Clerk of Southampton Co. Blow and Scammell - Sussex County - Jan-Nov 1805 - Clerk of Sussex County Scammell, James - March 1806 - Clerk of Sussex County Scammell, James - Nov-Dec 1805 - Clerk of Sussex County Blow and Scammell - Sept-Nov 1804 - Clerk of Southampton County Blow and Scammell - Feb-Nov 1804 - Clerk of Sussex County Blow and Scammell - Feb-Dec 1805 - Clerk of Sussex County Blow and Scammell - March-Dec 1807 - Clerk of Sussex County Blow and Scammell - Aug 25, 1809 - Council, Joseph Blow, Richard - March 1806 - Clerk of Southampton County Blow and Scammell - Dec 9, 1799 - Com. Sussex County Blow and Scammell - 1800-1808 Com. Sussex County [seven items]\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBlow and Scammell - Sept 23, 1807 - Clanton, Nathan - Georgia Blow and Scammell - Sussex County - March 16, 1808 - Hines, Tempy Blow, Richard - Norfolk - Oct 22, 1801 - Gray, Thomas - Petersburg Blow and Scammell - Aug 18, 1809 - Andrews, Isaac Blow and Scammell - Jan 10, 1806 - Blow, Thomas R. - exor of Henry Blow\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1. Wallace, Colston - Aug 12, 1803 - Blow and Scammell - bond Blow and Scammell - Dec 13, 1803 - Carter, Michael - bond Blow and Scammell - May 1, 1804 - Carter, Michael Wallace, Colston - Feb 28, 1805 - Blow and Scammell Wallace, Colston - May 1804 - Blow and Scammell Gilliam, Burwell - Sept 1806 - Blow and Scammell Brown, William - 1806-1808 - Blow and Scammell Blow, George - April 28, 1809 - Wright, Willis Blow and Scammell - Aug 31, 1809 - Blow, Richard Turney, Donellson - Sept 26, 1806 - Blow and Scammell Davis, Nathan - Sussex County - Aug 5, 1803 - Blow and Scammell Gray, Edwin - Southampton - May 1, 1814 - Blow, Richard Gray, Edwin - March 1815 - Blow, George Blow, George - Tower Hill - July 17, 1815 - D.H. Rawlings and Co. - Petersburg Gray, Edwin - April 1816 - Blow, George - exor. for Lucy Hall Gray, Edwin - March 1816 - Blow, George - Portsmouth - bond Doyal, Hardy - Feb 20, 1807 - Blow and Scammell Cobb, George B. - Halifax NC - April 1820 - Blow, George - Sussex Co. - bond 2. Clerk of Sussex Co. - May 1804 - Blow and Scammell - taxes for Gwaltney Deloach, Th. - Southampton - Nov 1802 - Blow and Scammell - Sussex County Lanier, Benjamin - April 6, 1807 - Blow and Scammell Chappell, William - July 18, 1807 - Blow and Scammell Johnson, William - April 15, 1809 - Blow and Scammell Horne, Ephram - Dec 1810 - Blow and Scammell Waggonage Account - undated Knight, Ephraim - 1812-1813 - Blow, George Horne, Ephram - April 1809 - Blow and Scammell Magee, James - April 1809 - Blow and Scammell Wren, James - Aug 1809 - Blow and Scammell Knight, Ephriam - Aug 1812 - Blow, Richard\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBlow and Scammell - Sussex - 1807-1809 - Lynch, Francis - Petersburg merchant [thirteen items]\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBlow and Scammell - Jan 1806 - Williamson, Joseph Blow and Scammell - Jan 1806 - Browne, Henry - for Birdsong Blow and Scammell - Jan 1806 - Gardner, Amos Blow and Scammell - Jan 1806 - Wren, Benjamin Blow and Scammell - Jan 1806 - Andrews, Isaac Scammell, James - April 1806 - Conrad, Sommerville L. James Scammell and Co. - April 1806 - Osborne, Jno - Petersburg Blow and Scammell - 1805-1806 - Lynch, Francis - Petersburg Blow and Scammell - May 1806 - Armistead, William - Norfolk Blow, Richard - Sussex - May 1806 - Sheriff of Sussex County Blow, Richard - June 1806 - Osborne, John Scammell, James - April 1806 - Brown, John Scammell, James - July 1806 - Revell, Holliday Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - July 1806 - Mabry, Robt. Sheriff of Southampton Blow and Scammell - Aug 29, 1806 - Lynch, Francis Blow and Scammell - Feb 1806 - Sheriff of Sussex County [two items] Blow and Scammell - Oct 1806 - Marks, William Blow and Scammell - Aug 1806 - Sheriff of Sussex County Blow and Scammell - March 1806 - Southampton County Sheriff\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1. Blow, Richard (for his son) - Sept 1804 - Mr. Moir's Acct - Williamsburg Blow, George - July 1805 - Greenhow, Robert - Williamsburg merchant acct Blow, Richard (for his son) - 1804-1805 - Moir, James - Williamsburg tailor acct Blow, George - July 1805 - Orrill, John - Williamsburg tailor acct Blow, George - 1805-1806 - Coke, John - Williamsburg tavern acct. Blow, George - Dec 1805 - Greenhow, Robert Blow, George - Jan 1806 - Greenhow, Robert Blow, George - Oct 1806 - Greenhow and Cole Blow, George - Feb 1807 - Greenhow and Cole Blow, George - Nov 1808 - Marks, James Blow, George - Oct 1808 - Dohaghey, John Blow, Richard - Aug 1807 - Taylor, John Blow, George - June 1808 - Battell, John B. - Norfolk [two items] Blow, George - May 1808 - Higgins, Eugene - Norfolk [two items] Blow, George - 1807-1808 - Bonsal Conrad and Co. - book dealer Blow, George - Jan 1808 - Royle, Hunter - Williamsburg 2. Blow, George - 1807 - Bonsal Conrad and Co. - Norfolk Blow, George - May 1807 - Mackinder and White Blow, George - May 1807 - Maddon, John - Norfolk Blow, George - Dec 1807 - The Enquirer - Richmond Blow, George - Aug 1806 - Gillie and Mackinder - Norfolk Blow, George - undated - Hudson, E. - vendue books Blow, George - Oct 1805 - Gilliad and Mackinder - Norfolk Blow, George - Feb 1807 - Taylor, R and J - Norfolk Blow, George - Oct 1805 - Bronsal Conrad and Co. - Norfolk - books Blow, George - Dec 1808 - Drury, John -Southampton - furniture Blow, George - Feb 1808 - Donaghy, John Blow, George - undated - Johnson, John - military hat Blow, George - March 1808 - Betsy and Peggy - packet Blow, George - March 1808 - Cluff, Ann - bandbox Blow, George - March 1808 - Cluff, M. - jeweler Blow, George - March 1808 - Delaney, Edward - Norfolk\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDavis, Henry - May 1806 - Blow and Scammell Constable of Southampton County - March 1806 - Butts, William Blow and Scammell - March 1806 - Butts, William Blow and Scammell - May 1809 - Williamson, Elias Blow and Scammell - April 1809 - Taylor, William Blow and Scammell - May 1809 - Mason, Benjamin Blow, George for R. Blow - Aug 1814 - Davis, John Blow and Scammell - March 1803 - Barker, Burwell Blow and Scammell - Nov 1802 - Barlow, John\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBlow, Richard - 1801-1805 Richardson, L. Epps - carpenter's acct Blow, Richard - 1804 - Richardson, Will - carpenters acct Blow, Richard - 1804 - Epps, Will Blow, Richard - 1805-1809 - Downman, Robert Dr. - medical acct Blow and Scammell - 1802-1808 - Downman, Robert Dr. - medical acct Blow, Richard - 1806 - Richardson, William - carpenter's acct Blow, Richard - 1807-1808 - Gray, J.U. - medical acct Blow and Scammell - 1808-1809 - Sheriff of Sussex Co. Blow and Scammell - July 1809 - Williamson, Joseph Blow and Scammell - 1807 - Leonard, M. - Petersburg Scammell, James - Sept 1809 - Andrews, Andrew - Petersburg Scammell, James - Aug 1809 - Brown, Butts Blow, Richard - Aug 1809 - Gilliam, James Blow, Richard - 1809 - Sebrell, James Blow and Scammell - April 1809 - Bishop, John Blow and Scammell - 1809 - Com. Sussex Co. Blow and Scammell - 1809 - Sheriff of Southampton Blow and Scammell - 1809 - Council, Joseph\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSee also: Box 3-A: Incoming Correspondence of Richard Blow and Papers, 1779-1808.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBensone, William (merchant) - Liverpool - Feb 1, 1803 - Blow, Richard - Norfolk Newsum, William and wife - St. Andrew's Parish near Petersburg - 1783 - Blow, Richard - Albemarle Parish, Sussex Bland, Thomas - Cobham - May 25, 1789 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth merchant Daniel Stone and Co. - Feb 1, 1801 Daniel Stone and Co. - Oct 13, 1800 - bill of exchange Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Nov 11, 1809 - Blow, George - Tower Hill Camm, John - Amherst - March 2, 1812 - Blow, George - Sussex Court House Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Oct 4, 1811 - Blow, George - Tower Hill Rose, Peyton R. - Feb 27, 1811 - Blow, George - Sussex Camm, John - Amherst - Dec 4, 1812 - Blow, George - Sussex Court House Hines, Robert (nephew of R. Blow) - Smithfield - Dec 7, 1819 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth Bond, Mr. - Dec 31, 1817\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1. Newsom, William - Greenville County - Sept 12, 1782 - Blow, Richard - Sussex County - discusses agreement for lots and houses in Petersburg 2. Alex. Donald - Richmond - May 30, 1789 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - reply concerning a tobacco sale 3. Young, Francis - Isle of Wright - Nov 5, 1793 - Blow, Richard - reply concerning seizing John Cunningham 4. Blow, Norborne - James City - 1862 - Blow, George Jr. - Norfolk - reply concerning payment for slaves at Mulberry Island Memo book, 1861 Page [loose] discussing African-Americans hired, 1815-1821. Blow, George and Waller, R.P. - Williamsburg - May 9, 1831 - Chancery, Ct. - Williamsburg - bond Murdough, J.W. - Norfolk - July 26, 1806 - Blow, Richard - note King, Calvert - June 30, 1829 - Cole, Jesse - Williamsburg postmaster 5. Barker, John - Suffolk - Feb 20, 1793 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - reply concerning barrel staves Chris. McConnico and Sons - 1799-1800 - Blow, Richard - discusses salt for sloop Blow and Foster, judgment [fragment] Blow, Richard - July 7, 1804 - Lyons, Jno - suit Michado, William B. - Oct 21, 1801 - Gray, Thomas - note Parker, John - April 21, 1803 - Blow, Richard - note Calahan, Mr. - Jan 30, 1806 - Newman, Morris - Norfolk - note Blow, Richard - 1806-1815 - Col. Bernard Magnian - account Blow, Richard - May 13, 1828 - Brettes and Santyjan - Norfolk - rent Blow, George - Tower Hill - Aug 23, 1843 - Scott, E.G. - Sussex County - acct Blow, Richard - July 20, 1819 - Est. Robert Goodwin - Nansemond Co. - slave Blow, George - Sussex Co. - Jan 14, 1832 - Cooper, James - Sussex Co. - deed Walker, John H. Est. - 1847-1852 - Blow, George Sr. - acct of shingles, etc. 6. Waller, Benjamin Jr. - Williamsburg - undated - Waller, R.H. - Williamsburg - incomplete deed to B. Waller, Jr.'s House in Williamsburg 7. Blow, George - Littleton - April 6, 1863 - Grayson, E.B. - Lynchburg - reply concerning farm losses because of the occupation (Civil War) 8. Blow, Richard - Petersburg - Nov 15, 1809 - McCormicco, Andrew - lien 9. Tazwells - undated - reply concerning Moss' will 10. Waller, William - Williamsburg - Dec 14, 1812 - Blow, George - Sussex County - reply concerning the sale of Waller's property in James City 11. Cotton, Alexander R. - Tarboro NC - March 14, 1821 - York Co. - acct 12. Beyton, Adj General Bernard - Richmond - May 1, 1821 - Blow, Col. George - Sussex County 13. Ruffin, Ed - Williamsburg - May 15, 1835 - Blow, George - Littletown - reply concerning book binding 14. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - May 20, 1825 - Brettes, Sautjan and Vincent - Norfolk - concerns rent for lots on Market Square, Norfolk 15. Blow, Mrs. William N. - Norfolk - 1920 - Blow, Mrs. Thomas - personal correspondence 16. Exam copy of \"the Class of Moral Philosophy.\" undated\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003esubfolder 1 Blow, Richard - Dec 1807 - Waller, R.H. - Williamsburg Parker, John A. - Petersburg - Feb 1809 - Blow, Richard Gordon, James - Scotland Neck - Feb 1809 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth merchant Grinnell and Post - Norfolk - Feb 1809 - Blow, Richard Willkans, Ann - Feb 1809 - Blow, Richard McIntosh, W. - Norfolk - March 1809 - Blow, Richard Young, Jas. - March 20, 1809 - Blow, Richard Milhade, David - March 1809 - Blow, Richard Bowden and Milhados - March 1809 - Blow, Richard Cuthbert, Js. - April 12, 1809 - Blow, Richard Wyatt, Henry - April 22, 1809 - Blow, Richard Tompkins, Christopher - April 1809 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth Rogers, J. and Nightengale, S. - April 1809 - Blow, Richard - Norfolk Rodman, William Jr. - Norfolk - May 1809 - Blow, Richard Cammock, William - Norfolk - May 1809 - Blow, Richard - dismal swamp $ Cammock, William - June 1809 - Blow, Richard Dunnington, Hundley - Richmond - June 1809 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth Cosmon, Jo. - July 1, 1809 - Blow, Richard Marks, S. Jr. - July 1, 1809 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth subfolder 2. Sills, Th. - April 1809 - Blow, Richard Noyes, W.R. - Norfolk - May 1809 - Blow, Richard Powers, David - May 1809 - Blow, Richard Leaton, George - May 1809 - Campbell and Whalin Warehouse Bayley, John - May 1809 - Blow, Richard Katton, Th. - Norfolk - June 1809 - Blow, Richard - concerns the Bell Savage [ship] for London Nash, William - Norfolk - June 1809 - Blow, Richard Haldane, John D. - July 9, 1809 - Blow, Richard Mosly, A. Latimore - July 1809 - Blow, Richard Cooke, Capt. - Hampton Rhoads - July 1809 - Blow, Richard Whittle, C. - Norfolk - June 1809 - Blow, Richard Scott, Hugh - Norfolk - July 1809 - Blow, Richard Dutton, Th. - July 1809 - Blow, Richard Armstrong, Bennett - Oct 27, 1809 - Blow, Richard Pitts, James - Oct 1809 - Blow, Richard - Norfolk Mason, Benjamin - Richmond - Nov 1809 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth Parker, John A. - Norfolk - Nov 17, 1809 - Blow, Richard Hill, Ro. - Dec 180 - Blow, Richard Spratt, Th. - Aug 1809 - Blow, Richard 3. Butt, Wilson - July 12, 1809 - Blow, Richard York, Zeb. - Norfolk - July 20, 1809 - Blow, Richard Rogers, Jno - Providence - Aug 18, 1809 - Blow, Richard - Norfolk merchant Milhade, D. - Norfolk - Sept 15, 1809 - Blow, Richard Spratt, Th. - Sept 11 and 22, 1809 - Blow, Richard Hill, Ro. - Sept 28, 1809 - Blow, Richard Spratt, Th. - Oct 5, 1809 - Blow, Richard Tripp, Samuel - Norfolk - Oct 12, 1809 - Blow, Richard Tompkins, Ch. - Sept 11 and 26, 1809 - Blow, Richard Munson, W. - Oct 24, 1809 - Blow, Richard Williams, Leonora - Dec 4, 1809 - Blow, Richard\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Jan 2, 1810 - Blow, Eliza - Williamsburg 2-3. Dillard, George - Richmond - Jan 7, 1810 - Blow, George - Sussex Co. - reply concerning a due bond on the Waller estate from John Camm [two items] 4. Bracken, John - Williamsburg - Feb 9, 1810 - Blow, George Jr. - Portsmouth - acct against Waller estate; Blow was manager 5-36. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Feb-Dec 1810 - Blow, George - Tower Hill [thirty-one letters] 37. Hamilton, Burge - Petersburg - April 16, 1810 - Blow, George - Tower Hill Johnston, William - May 3, 1810 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 38. King, William - April 16 1810 - Blow, George - Tower Hill\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1. Lynch and Cather - Petersburg - Jan 26, 1811 - Blow, George - Sussex Co. Pollok, Robert - Petersburg - Feb 19, 1811 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 2. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Jan 5, 1811 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 3. Blow, Richard - Jan 18, 1811 - Blow, George 4. Blow, Richard - Feb 15, 1811 - Blow, George 5. Blow, Richard - March 8, 1811 - Blow, George 6. Blow, Richard - March 15, 1811 - Blow, George 7. Blow, Richard - March 18, 1811 - Blow, George 8. Hines, William - March 24, 1811 - Blow, George - Williamsburg (at Waller's) 9-12. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - March-April 1811 - Blow, George - Williamsburg [four letters] 13. Allen, Edward T. - Norfleet's Mill - May 1, 1811 - Blow, George - Williamsburg 14-16 Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - May 1811 - Blow, George - Tower Hill [three letters] 17. Rose, Peyton R. (school teacher) - Sussex - May 27, 1811 - Blow, George 18-19. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - May and Juen, 1811 - Blow, George - Tower Hill [two letters] 20. Waller, Benjamin C. - Williamsburg - Aug 1, 1811 - Blow, George 21. Robbing, Christ. - Baltimore - June 20, 1811 - Blow, George - Norfolk 22-23. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Sept 1811 - Blow, George [two letters] 24. Avery, John - Belfast - Nov 1811 - Blow, George - Tower Hill [two letters] 25-28. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Nov-Dec 1811 - Blow, George - Tower Hill [three letters] 29. Blow, George - Tower Hill - Oct 20, 1811 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1. Hudson and Neale - undated - Blow, Richard 2. Wilkins, H. Willis - Suffolk - Jan 1819 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 3. Blow, George - Tower Hill - Jan 15, 1819 - Blow, Richard 4. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Jan 20, 1819 - Blow, George - Williamsburg (letter discusses R. Blow's winning vote to become president of the Farmer's Bank by œbig vote) 5. Blow, George - Tower Hill - Feb 2, 1819 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 6. Blow, George - Tower Hill - Feb 14, 1819 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 7. Herring, D. - Smithfield - Feb 23, 1819 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 8. Rochael, James - Jerusalem - March 11, 1819 - Blow, Col. George - Tower Hill 9. Rochaelle, James - Jerusalem - March 21, 1819 - Blow, Col. George 10. Herring, D. - Isle of Wright - April 26, 1819 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 11. Herring, Daniel - May 11, 1819 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 12. Herring, Daniel - June 15, 1819 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 13. Jones, Ephraim - New Bedford - June 22, 1819 - Blow, Richard - Norfolk 14. Hall, Neilson - Richmond - June 22, 1819 - Blow, Richard - Norfolk 15. Blow, George - Richmond - June 27, 1819 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 16. Herring, D. - July 2, 1819 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 17. Burns, Arch. - Norfolk - July 23, 1819 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 18. Blow, George - Tower Hill - Aug 3, 1819 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 19. Hines, Robert - Smithfield - Sept 9, 1819 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 20. Blow, George - Petersburg - Sept 15, 1819 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 21. Rochelle, James - Jerusalem - Oct 8, 1819 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 22. Russell, Seth N. - Bedford - Oct 20, 1819 - Blow, Richard - Norfolk 23. Neilson, William H. - Norfolk - Nov 27, 1819 - Blow, Richard 24. Harrison, Arthur - Dec 1, 1819 - Blow, Richard 25. Neilson and Neale - Dec 1819 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 26. Thompson, J. - Portsmouth - Dec 8, 1819 - Blow, Richard 27. Roulacks and Co. - Windsor NC - Dec 17, 1819 - Blow, Richard 28. Neilson, William H. - Norfolk - Jan 9, 1819 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 29. Magee, R. - Dec 1819 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth \u003cb\u003eBox 3a: Incoming Correspondence of Richard Blow and Papers, 1779-1808\u003c/b\u003e 1. Campbell and Wheeler - Petersburg - Jan 12, 1780 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 2. Gordon, George - London - Feb 24, 1789 - Blow, Richard 3. Barksdale, William - Petersburg - Feb 10, 1789 - Blow, Richard 4. Osburn, Joshua - Dunkirk - April 9, 1789 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 5. Donald, Alexander - Richmond - April 18, 1789 - Blow, Richard 6. Anderson, David - Petersburg - April 20, 1789 - Blow, Richard 7. Brown, James - Richmond - April 20, 1789 - Blow, Richard 8. Tyson, Daniel - Philadelphia - April 20, 1789 - Blow, Richard 9. Brown, James - Richmond - April 22, 1789 - Blow, Richard 10. Brown, James - Richmond - April 16, 1789 - Blow, Richard 11. Roper, John - Edington - April 22, 1789 - Blow, Richard 12. Brown, James - Richmond - April 22, 1789 - Blow, Richard 13. Richards, John - Edington - April 23, 1789 - Blow, Richard 14. Briggs, John H. - Sussex - April 23, 1789 - Blow, Richard 15. Fort, Joshua - Tower Hill - April 23, 1789 - Blow, Richard 16. Boritz, William - Edenton - April 23, 1789 - Blow, Richard 17. Brown, James - Richmond - April 27, 1789 - Blow, Richard 18. Peter, Thomas - Cabin Pt. - May 2, 1789 - Blow, Richard 19. Marsh, James - Petersburg - May 8, 1789 - Blow, Richard 20. Donald, Alex - Richmond - May 13, 1789 - Blow, Richard 21. Hicks, J. - May 11, 1789 - Blow, Richard 22. Briggs, John H. - May 11, 1789 - Blow, Richard 23. Richards, John H. - Copland House - May 11, 1789 - Blow, Richard 24. Richards, John H. - May 17, 1789 - Blow, Richard 25. Roper, John - Chowan - May 17, 1789 - Blow, Richard 26. Kennedy, Henry - Edenton - May 18, 1789 - Blow, Richard 27. Ramsey, Allan - Edenton - May 21, 1789 - Blow, Richard 28. Bland, Theo. Jr. - Cobham - May 29, 1789 - Blow, Richard 29. Briggs, Samuel - Petersburg - July 22, 1789 - Blow, Richard 30. Almond, Harrison - Suffolk - Sept 9, 1789 - Blow, Richard 31. Reynolds, And. - Richmond - Nov 13, 1789 - Blow, Richard 32. Misc items [five] 33. Rochells, John, account - 1785-1789 - Blow, Richard 34. Lamb and Younger - London - Aug 20, 1789 - Blow, Richard - Norfolk 35. Parker, Josh - Isle of Wright - Sept 3, 1808 - Blow, Richard 36. Davis Kerr and Young, account, undated 37. Value of Jumonds cargo, undated 38. Statement of building the ship at Hogs Island, by Mr. Diggs. 39. Selden, Wilson C. - undated - Blow, Richard 40. Fragment to Baker and Blow from Samuel Harrison, undated. 41. Rochell, John (large account) - 1780-1784 - Baker and Blow 42. Barksdale, William - undated - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth [fragment] 43. Ship accounts - Portsmouth undated - Bacon, Mr. 44. Letter [fragment] 45. Goods shipped on board the sloops and ships of Blow [eleven items] 46. Record of minor goods delivered\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1-5. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Jan-Feb 1813 - Blow, George - Williamsburg [five letters] 6. Peter Franklin Co. - Petersburg - Feb 13, 1789 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 7-9. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Feb-March 1813 - Blow, George - Tower Hill [three letters] 10. Christian, Edmund - Williamsburg - April 1, 1813 - Blow, George - Sussex Court House 11-15. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - April-May 1813 - Blow, George 16-17. Christian and Jones - Petersburg - July 1813 - Blow, George - Norfolk [two letters] 18. Cargill, Col. Nathan - Sussex - July 19, 1813 - Blow, George - Norfolk 19. Christian, Edmond - Williamsburg - July 30, 1813 - Blow, George 20. Christian and Jones - Petersburg - Aug 6, 1813 - Blow, George - Norfolk 21. Hall, John H. - Middleton - Sept 20, 1813 - Blow, George - Sussex - reply discussing legacy from his brother's estate 22. Winfree, Abner - Manchester - Oct 4, 1813 - Blow, George - Norfolk - discusses desire to buy land from Blow 23-27. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Oct-Nov 1813 - Blow, George - Tower Hill and Sussex - letters discuss camp fever and the court marshal of a friend 28. Jones, Christian - Petersburg - Nov 22, 1813 - Blow, George - Tower Hill - letter discusses the construction of a carriage for Blow 29. Barraud, Philip - Norfolk - Dec 6, 1813 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 30. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Dec 7, 1813 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 31. Hall, John H. - Rowan - Dec 27, 1813 - Blow, George - Sussex County 32. Miller, James - Southampton - Dec 27, 1813 - Blow, George - reply concerning the use of a slave 33. Harrison, Henry J. - Sussex - Feb 26, 1813 - Blow, George 34. Barham, John - Martin's Hundred - Aug 5, 1813 - Blow, George - reply concerning a land rent from Blow 35. Johnston, Lucy and Polly - Sussex - Dec 13, 1813 - Blow, Mrs. George\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1. Crittenton, Levi - Petersburg - Jan 12, 1818 - Blow, George - Sussex Co. 2. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Feb 7, 1818 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 3. Whittocks, Ch. - Portsmouth - Feb 12, 1818 - Blow, George - Sussex Courthouse 4. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - March 28, 1818 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 5. Warwick, John - Lynchburg - March 28, 1818 - Blow, George - Sussex - reply discussing John Camm's mental condition 6. Edmunds, John - Sussex - March 29, 1818 - Blow, George 7. Hill, Joseph - March 30, 1818 - Blow, Major George - Sussex - discusses 40 apple trees that were sent 8. Hines, George [cousin] - Southampton - April 4, 1818 - Blow, George 9. Edmunds, John - April 12, 1818 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 10. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - May 2, 1818 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 11. Rochelle, James - Jerusalem - May 9, 1818 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 12. Rochelle, James - Jerusalem - May 12, 1818 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 13. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - May 13, 1818 - Blow, George - Tower Hill - reply discussing the sale of Wren's Mill 14. Schoolfield, Dr. Jos. - Portsmouth - May 15, 1818 - Blow, George - Tower Hill - religious treatise 15. Maving and Cairns - Petersburg - May 16, 1818 - Blow, George [?] 16. Scott, Robert G. - Richmond - May 23, 1818 - Blow, Major George - Sussex Courthouse 17. Jones, John - Warwick County - May 28, 1818 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 18. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - May-July 1818 - Blow, George - Tower Hill [five letters] 19. Edmunds, John - Sussex - July 7, 1818 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 20. Jones, Th. Mathew C.H. - July 8, 1818 - Blow, George - Tower Hill - reply concerning the estate of Lucy Hall 21. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - Aug 5, 1818 - Blow, George - Sussex 22. Atkins, Pleasant - Petersburg - Aug 14, 1818 - Blow, George - Sussex 23. Brough, Ro. - Norfolk - Aug 31, 1818 - Blow, George - Little Town 24. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Aug 22, 1818 - Blow, George - Sussex Co. 25. Jasper, H. and L. - Lynchburg - Aug 23, 1818 - Blow, George - Sussex Co. - discusses the hire of slaves 26. Waller, William - Williamsburg - Aug 29, 1818 - Blow, George - Tower Hill - reply concerning account collections 27. Trezevant, Js. - Southampton - Aug 30, 1818 - Blow, George - Tower Hill - reply discussing a slave/free man of color 28. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Sept 1, 1818 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 29. Scott, R.G. - Richmond - Oct 29, 1818 - Blow, George - Sussex Co. - letter discussing Blow's delay in being appointed a full colonel 30. Hannon, R.F - Petersburg - Nov 14, 1818 - Blow, George - Sussex 31. Blow, Richard - Nov 1818 - Blow, George - Tower Hill [two letters] 32. Holdcroft, William - Sussex - Nov 12, 1818 - Blow, Col. George 33. Coke, Richard - Williamsburg - Dec 3, 1818 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 34. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Dec 5, 1818 - Blow, Major George - Tower Hill 35. Cobb, George B. - Rock Landing - Dec 15, 1818 - Blow, Col. George - Tower Hill 36. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Dec 19, 1818 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 37. Rochell, James - Jerusalem - 1818 - Blow, George - Tower Hill\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Jan 21, 1819 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 2. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Feb 5, 1819 - Blow, George 3. Mattox, Col William - Prince George - Feb 19, 1819 - Blow, George - Sussex County 4. Hines, Samuel B. - Southampton - Feb 19, 1819 - Blow, George - Sussex - reply concerning a commission 5. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - March 6, 1819 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 6. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - March 27, 1819 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 7. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - April 17, 1819 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 8. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - April 10, 1819 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 9. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Feb 13, 1819 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 10. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Feb 20, 1819 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 11. Coke, Richard - Williamsburg - April 26, 1819 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 12. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - June 21, 1819 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 13. Annis, William - Northampton NC - June 25, 1819 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 14. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - July 17, 1819 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 15. Hines, Samuel B. - July 22 1819 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 16. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - July 31 1819 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 17. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Aug 21 1819 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 18. Harrison, H.J. - Sussex - Sept 5 1819 - Blow, George 19. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Sept 11 1819 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 20. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Sept 18 1819 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 21. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Oct 2 1819 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 22. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Oct 29, 1819 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 23. Waller, Robert P. - Williamsburg - Oct 29 1819 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 24. Hines, Samuel B. - Southampton - Nov 3 1819 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 25. Blow, Richard - Southampton - Nov 13, 1819 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 26. Blow, Richard - Southampton - Nov 27 1819 - Blow, George - Tower Hill\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1. Cargill, N. - Sussex - Feb 8, 1813 - Blow, George - Tower Hill - letters mentions that the governor has ordered out 2000 men for the defense of Norfolk 2. Peyton, Adj Gen. Berno. - Richmond - Sept 29, 1820 - Blow, George - 15th VA Militia Sussex 3. Regimental Return, 1820 (list of company commanders and enlistments 4. General Orders, Adjutant General's Office - Blow, George, Commandant of the 15th Regt. Militia, March 1 and 25, 1823 5. Outgoing correspondence of Blow, George, 1814 and 1820 [four letters]\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1. Leigh, Francis - Portsmouth - Oct 27, 1795 - Hall, Lee Herbert, Jonathan - Sept 17, 1796 - Hall, Lee Bodington, Mrs. - Jan 1804 - Hall, Lee Millar, Dorcas - Dec 15, 1804 - Hall, Lee Horton, Levi - 1806-1807 - Hall, Lee Rains, Js. - Feb-Aug 1807 - Hall, Lee Horton, Math. - March 7, 1808 - Hall, Lee Horton, Demsy - Aug and Nov 1807 - Hall, Lee [two letters] Norfolk Court Summons - Dec 1808 - various names [seven summonings] Beinger, Inspector D. - Aug 23, 1792 - Milhado and Blow - Port at Norfolk 2. Will of Lucy Hall, Portsmouth, Jan 10, 1809 [George Blow as executor] Estate of Lucy Hall, 1809-1811 account with G. Blow Hall, Dr. Lee, estate, Portsmouth Jones, Demsy - 1808 - Hall, Lucy L. - house rent Dagnell, Stephen - July 4, 1800 - Hall, Lee - note Leslie, Alex - Dec 1800 - Hall, Lee - note Robson, E. - Dec 1803 - Hall, Lee - note Tonkin, William - 1804-1805 - Hall, Lee - apothecary account Jones, Demsy - 1805-1807 - Hall, Lee - house rent Hall, Lee - Feb 1808 - Morre, William - building chimney Hall, Lee - 1808 - Coward, Samuel - slave hire Summons to Norfolk Court - Jan 1810 - Blow, George Aldermen - New Haven, Conn. - May 1804 - Hall, Lee Norfolk Court Summons - Dec 1808 - Hall, Lee Butt, James - Nov 1806 - Hall, Lee Norfolk County - 1810 - Estate of Lucy Hall 3. Est. Cherry, Keader - June 25, 1807 - Est. Lee Hall Foster, John - 1804-1805 - Hall, Lee - apothecary account Spalding, Reeves - June 1804 - Hall, Lee Piercy, James - 1804-1809 - Hall, Lee Bawn, James - Jan 1806 - Hall, Lee Cowper, William - Sept 1806 - Hall, Lee Etheridge, Mat - Feb 28, 1807 - Hall, Lee Brown, James - 1806 - Hall, Lee Poindexter, C.B. - Dec 31, 1807 - Hall, Lee - sale of an African-American woman 4. Fragments\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Jan 16, 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 2. Hayden, Uriah - Norfolk - Sept 29, 1816 - Blow, George - Tower Hill - reply concerning hats for the militia 3. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Feb 16, 1816 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 4. Murdaugh, Jas. W. - Williamsburg - Feb 23, 1816 - Blow, George - Tower Hill - letter concerns the estate of Mrs. Hall 5. Hines, Samuel - Southampton - Feb 25, 1816 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 6. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Feb-April 1816 - Blow, George - Tower Hill [four letters] 7. Cobb, Jesse - Petersburg - May 30, 1816 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 8. Waller, Edmund - Williamsburg - June 11, 1816 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 9. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - June 11, 1816 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 10. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - June-July, 1816 - Blow, George - Tower Hill [three letters] 11. Sharp, William - Norfolk - July 21, 1816 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 12. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - July 23, 1816 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 13. Cobb, Jerry - Petersburg - July 25, 1816 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 14. Pollard, Benjamin - Norfolk - July 28, 1816 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 15. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - July-Aug 1816 - Blow, George - Tower Hill [three letters] 16. Hankin, Prior - Williamsburg - Aug 16, 1816 - Blow, George - Tower Hill - letter discusses the sale of a property 17. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Aug 29, 1816 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 18. Rawlings, D.A. - Portsmouth - Aug 30, 1816 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 19. Cargill, Nath - Sussex - Aug 31, 1816 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 20. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Sept 1816 - Blow, George - Tower Hill [three letters] 21. Rawlings, A.D. - Petersburg - Sept 16, 1816 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 22. Goodall, John - Williamsburg - Sept 20, 1816 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 23. Simpson, John - Petersburg - July 20, 1816 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 24. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Oct 11, 1816 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 25. Bassett, Burwell - Williamsburg - Oct 22, 1816 - Blow, George - Tower Hill\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1. Blow, George - undated letter - unidentified - reply discussing war conditions 2. Judgment - April 1807 - Moss, Joshua Blow and Scammell - 1808-1811 - judgments Sheriff's statement - undated - Collier Blow and Scammell - 1807-1811 Blow, Richard - Feb 15, 1811 - Barham, Samuel Blow and Scammell - 1810-1817 3. Blow, Richard - 1810 and 1811 Sheriff's Com. - 1811 - Blow, George Blow, George - 1810-1813 Blow and Scammell - 1810-1812 Hutchings, Littletown - undated - Blow, Richard Chisholm - Sept 1811 - Lightfoot Blow, Richard - 1810-1811 4. Notes [twelve] 1810 - Blow, George 5. Bassett, Burwell - Williamsburg - Oct 22, 1816 - Blow, George - Sussex 6. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Nov 5, 1816 - Blow, George - Tower Hill - reply giving advise to G. Blow on how to build a jail 7. Blow, Richard - Dec 31, 1816 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 8. Blow, George - Tower Hill - Oct 2, 1818 - Jones 9. Blow, George - June 1814 - Hankins, Joseph - Kentucky 10. Blow - undated - Myrick, William - suit\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1. Thompson, Thos. - Chomchal [?] - March 23, 1787 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 2-5. Blow, George - Tower Hill - 1813 and 1819 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth. 6. Blow, George - undated - to editor of a newspaper concerning economic changes at Portsmouth\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1. Briggs, John H. - Richmond - March 18, 1796 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 2. Blow, George - Tower Hill - July 28, 1809 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 3. Harrison, H.J. - Portsmouth - Aug 11, 1812 - Blow, George - Sussex 4. Blow, George - Petersburg - March 13, 1813 - Blow, Richard - Norfolk 5. Rochelle, James - Jerusalem - Nov 3, 1818 - Blow, George - Portsmouth 6. Blow, George - Tower Hill - Sept 7, 1819 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 7. Wright, William - Norfolk - March 16, 1833 - Blow, George Jr. 8. Blow, George Jr. - Portsmouth - 1837-1839 - Blow, George Sr. [ten letters] 9. May, Dandridge - Petersburg - June 6, 1864 - Blow, Mrs. L.C. 10. Blow, George Jr. - Norfolk - May 5, 1869 - Blow, George Sr. - letter discusses the prospect of an African-American serving as governor\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Jan 24, 1809 - Blow, George - Williamsburg 2. Dennis, William M. - James City - Jan 27, 1809 - Blow, George - Portsmouth 3. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Feb 7, 1809 - Blow, George - Williamsburg 4. Camm, John - Amherst - Feb 14, 1809 - Blow, George - Norfolk 5. Hankin, William - Williamsburg - March 22, 1809 - Blow, George - Portsmouth 6. Stokes, M. - Philadelphia - March 27, 1809 - Blow, George - Portsmouth 7. Tazewell, L.W. - Norfolk - April 18, 1809 - Blow, George - Portsmouth 8. Hankins, Jos. - Lexington, KY - April 29, 1809 - Blow, George - Norfolk 9. Rives, Landon - Norfolk - April 1809 - Blow, George - Portsmouth 10. Conway, James - Portsmouth - May 1, 1809 - Blow, George 11. Hall Estate Papers - May 1, 1809 - Blow, George - Portsmouth 12. Hankin, W. - Williamsburg - May 11, 1809 - Blow, George - Portsmouth 13. Hunter, A.R.S. - Hancock Co., Georgia - May 13, 1809 - Blow, George - Portsmouth 14. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - July 1, 1809 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 15. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - June 24, 1809 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 16. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - June 25, 1809 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 17. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - July 8, 1809 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 18. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - July 15, 1809 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 19. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - July 29, 1809 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 20. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - July 22, 1809 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 21. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - July 29, 1809 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 22. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Aug 1809 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 23. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Aug 5, 1809 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 24. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Aug 12, 1809 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 25. Coward, Samuel - Accomack - Aug 14, 1809 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 26. Coward, Samuel - Sept 2, 1809 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 27. Campbell, James - Petersburg - Oct 11, 1809 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 28. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Oct 14, 1809 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 29. Hall, E. - New Haven, Conn. - Oct 19, 1809 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 30. Newsom, R. - Southampton - Oct 19, 1809 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 31. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Oct 21, 1809 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 32. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Oct 27, 1809 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 33. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Oct 31, 1809 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 34. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Nov 2, 1809 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 35. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Dec 1, 1809 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 36. Brown, William Jr. - Tower Hill [manage of Tower Hill] - Dec 11, 1809 - Blow, George - Williamsburg 37. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Dec 12, 1809 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 38. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Dec 12, 1809 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 39. Shields, Samuel Jr. - Dec 15, 1819 - Blow, George - Williamsburg 40. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Dec 16, 1809 - Blow, George - Williamsburg 41. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Dec 17, 1809 - Blow, George - Williamsburg 42. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Dec 21, 1809 - Blow, George - Williamsburg 43. Ashlock, Jos. - Dec 24, 1809 - Blow, George - Williamsburg 44. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Dec 29, 1809 - Blow, George - Williamsburg 45. Estate of Robert Waller - Williamsburg - June 1809 - Blow, George - Williamsburg - bill from Robert Anderson\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMilitary papers, 1813-1815, payroll, accounts, and mustering records Charges vs. John Evens, Sept 1813 Charges vs. Nathan Riley, Sept 1813 Charges vs. Corp McKinnie, Sept 1813 Charges vs. G. Watts, Sept 1813 Printed forms\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1. Blow, George and Eliza - Dec 14, 1812 - vs. Waller, Edmund and William H. infants Bill, from R. Warbutron - April 30, 1805 - unknown Tax account - Blow, Richard - June 1805 - Sussex County Sheriff Clements, William - May 1808 - Blow and Scammell - deed Tax account - Blow, Richard - June 1804 - Southampton County Sheriff Cowper, John and Co. - 1803-1804 - Blow, Richard - protested account Hargrave, Hamlin - Sussex - Aug 1803 - Blow and Scammell - note 2. Carney, S.W. - Halifax - June 13, 1805 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 3. Composition, reply Romans 4. Blow, George - Tower Hill - March 5, 1812 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1. Hunter, Adam - 1806-1807 - Hall, Lee [two items] Poindexter, C.B - Sept 26, 1807 - Hall, Lucy - note Memo - March 23, 1806 - Hunter, M. Hodges, Caleb - May 1816 - Blow, George - note Latimer, M.A. - Jan 14, 1809 - Blow, Richard - rent of Portsmouth Hall lot Hunter, Mrs. - undated - Wood, Nich. - Lee Hall est Watts, Joel - Portsmouth - April 30, 1816 - Blow, George - concerning estate Gibson, Joseph - March 21, 1809 - Blow, George - concerning the estate Blow, George - July 16, 1811 - Hall, J.H. - rent for Eunice Hall, New Haven Blow, George (Justice of the Peace) - Nov 21, 1824 - Clanton, Joseph (Constable) Bond for Lucy Hall Estate, undated Bond, Nuttall and Gibson - 1809 - Blow, George [two items] 2. Dudley, George - Mathews - March 17, 1809 - Blow, George - reply discussing the Hall estate 3. Roy, James H. - Portsmouth - Dec 18, 1822 - Blow, George - Tower Hill\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1. Blow, George - Tower Hill - Jan 21, 1812 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 2. Robertson, William - Petersburg - Feb 24, 1812 - Blow, George - Sussex 3. Blow, George - Tower Hill - March 4, 1812 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 4. Blow, George - Tower Hill - March 1812 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 5. Blow, George - Tower Hill - April 2, 1812 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 6. Blow, George - Tower Hill - April, 1812 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 7. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - June 20, 1811 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 8. Dew, Thos. R. - College of WandM - June 20, 1842 - Blow, George - Littleton 9. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - June 23, 1812 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 10. Akins, Pleasants - Petersburg - Aug 24, 1812 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 11. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Oct 13, 1812 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 12. Brown, William E. - Sussex - July 1, 1811 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 13. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - July 24, 1811 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 14. Adams, Henry - Petersburg - Aug 28, 1811 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 15. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - July 27, 1811 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 16. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Aug 22, 1811 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 17. Blow, George, copy of a petition to the governor concerning a slave, 1835. 18. Copy of an agreement between R. Blow and Carter M. Jones, 1846. 19. Deed; Butt, John - Southampton - undated - Clanton, Williamson and wife 20. Document, fragment.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1. Tax Account, Blow, Richard, 1810-1811. 2. Tax Account, Blow, George - 1812-1818 3. Blow, George exec. R.H. Waller, 1817, Clerk Chancery Court at Williamsburg and Richmond.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1. Blow, Richard - Norfolk - Jan 10, 1812 - Blow, George - Williamsburg 2. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Jan 29, 1812 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 3. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Feb 18, 1812 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 4. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Feb 28, 1812 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 5. Crump, Richard - Richmond - March 4, 1812 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 6. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - March 10, 1812 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 7. Hines, Will - Southampton - March 18, 1812 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 8. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - March 22, 1812 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 9. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - April 6, 1812 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 10. Cocke, Benjamin - Cabin Point - April 8, 1812 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 11. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - April 18, 1812 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 12. Blow, George - Tower Hill - June 1812 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 13. Harrison, Henry J. - Hunting Quarter - May 22, 1812 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 14. Franklin, Peter and Co. - Petersburg - May 29, 1812 - Blow, George - Norfolk 15. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - July 3, 1812 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 16. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - July 8, 1812 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 17. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - July 28, 1812 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 18. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - July 16, 1812 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 19. Blow, George - Tower Hill - Aug 7, 1809 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 20. Franklin, Peter and Co. - Petersburg - July 31, 1812 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 21. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Aug 7, 1812 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 22. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Aug 11, 1812 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 23. Aikens, Pleasant - Petersburg - Aug 29, 1812 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 24. Faulcon, Nicholas - New Hope - Aug 30, 1812 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 25. Aiken, Pleasant - Petersburg - Sept 7, 1812 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 26. Fitzgerald, William - Nottoway - Sept 9, 1812 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 27. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Sept 18, 1812 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 28. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Oct 11, 1812 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 29. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Oct 20, 1812 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 30. Miller, James - Dec 13, 1812 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 31. Blow, George - Williamsburg - Dec 15, 1812 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - letter discusses hope of obtaining a law license 32. Camm, John - Amherst - Dec 25, 1812 - Blow, George - Williamsburg 33. Proceedings/meeting minutes of a meeting of the Citizens of Sussex appointing delegates to the Baltimore Convention, 1832 (nominating G. Blow, Richard Epps, and William Harrison as delegates).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1. Cowley, S. - Portsmouth - Feb 11, 1841 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 2. Gray, Th. - Southampton - April 15, 1813 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 3. Military Papers; subsistence accounts and papers on the 4th Regiment of Norfolk 4. Avery, William - James Town - July 8, 1838 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 5. Military forms.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1. Chair Tax, issued by US government and local county, 1815-1817. 2. Cochee Tax, 1838. 3. Stilling Tax.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1. Waller, William - Williamsburg - April 15, 1813 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 2. Waller, William - Norfolk - March 22, 1816 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 3. Parker, R.E. - Norfolk - July 1, 1820 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 4. Doubtfull debts, 1826. 5. Memo of George Blow's traveling expenses for Robert H. Waller estate, 1808-1817. 6. Bill, W.M. Waller, 1819-1822, Waller, W.H.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1. Brown, Henry - undated - Blow, George - list of debts due 2. Brown, Henry - 1784-1814 - Blow, Richard - numerous accounts 3. Gilliam, Joshua - 1785 - Foreman, Alexander 4. Mason, John - 1795 - Blow, Richard 5. Scott, Cole J. - 1790 - Blow, Richard 6. Brown, Henry - 1786 - Armstrong, Bennett 7. Blow, Richard - 1787-1790 - Sheriff of Sussex - tax accounts\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1-17. Blow, George - April-Dec 1814 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth [seventeen letters]\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Jan 11, 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 2. Gray, Thos. - Southampton - Jan 18, 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 3. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth Jan 19, 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 4. Burdge, Joel - Sussex - Jan 13, 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 5. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Jan 25, 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 6. Parham, Major William - Richard - Jan 27, 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 7. Lanier, Capt. - Littleton - Jan 30, 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 8. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Feb 7, 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 9. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Feb 6, 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 10. Jones, Chris - Petersburg - Feb 8, 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 11. McCandlish, William - Williamsburg - Feb 11, 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 12. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Feb 14, 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 13. Hines, Robert - Smithfield - Feb 28, 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 14. Fawn, Capt. John - Norfolk - March 3, 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 15. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - April 13, 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 16. Whitlock, Ch. - Richmond - April 16, 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 17. Cary, Miles - Cobham - April 20, 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 18. Barraud, Philip - Norfolk - April 25, 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 19. Christian, Edmund - Williamsburg - April 23, 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 20. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - April 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill [two letters] 21. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - May 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 22. Jones, Chris - Petersburg - May 1, 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 23. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - May 10, 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 24. Fitzgerald, William - Nottoway - May 11, 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 25. Howard, Thos. - Richmond - June 3, 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 26. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - June 13, 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 27. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - June 10, 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 28. Jones, Chr. - Petersburg - July 9, 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 29. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - July 12, 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 30. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - July 19, 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 31. Allison, John - Petersburg - July 24, 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 32. Henley, Ro. - Washington DC - July 24, 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 33. Henley, Ro. - Washington DC - July 24, 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 34. Jones, Ch. - Petersburg - July 26, 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 35. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Aug 5, 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 36. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Aug 10, 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 37. Flynn, O. - Suffolk - Aug 10, 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 38. Barron, Joseph A. - Norfolk - Aug 12, 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 39. Simpson, John - Petersburg - Aug 13, 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 40. Allison, John - Petersburg - Aug 13, 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 41. Barraud, Ph. - Norfolk - Aug 18, 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 42. Hawkins, J.H. - Lexington, KY - Aug 20, 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 43. Peede, Robert - Portsmouth - Aug 21, 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 44. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Aug 22, 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 45. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Sept 16, 1814 - Blow, Eliza - Tower Hill 46. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Sept 19, 1814 - Blow, George - Quarter Masters Office 47. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Sept 26, 1814 - Blow, George - Richmond 48. Blow, Richard - Norfolk - Oct 17, 1814 - Blow, George - Richmond 49. Blow, Richard - Norfolk - Oct 27, 1814 - Blow, George - Richmond 50. Blow, Richard - Norfolk - Nov 1, 1814 - Blow, George - Richmond 51. Blow, Richard - Norfolk - Nov 11, 1814 - Blow, George - Richmond 52. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Nov 22, 1814 - Blow, George - Richmond 53. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Nov 22, 1814 - Blow, George - Richmond 54. Key, John - Dec 1, 1814 - Blow, George - Richmond 55. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Dec 4, 1814 - Blow, George - Richmond 56. Eppes, Richard - Sussex - Dec 8, 1815 - Blow, George - Richmond 57. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Dec 21, 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 58. Cargill, Nathan - Richmond - Dec 22, 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 59. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Dec 28, 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 60. Rochelle, Robert - Richmond - Dec 29, 1814 - Blow, George - Littleton 61. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Dec 31, 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 62. Misc memo by George Blow, undated, Shepard, William\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1. Hines, William - Southampton - May 5, 1799 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 2. Christian, Edward - Williamsburg - March 31, 1814 - Blow, George - Sussex 3. Waller, William H. - Williamsburg - July 6, 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 4. Bendall, Capt. I. - Oct 14, 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 5. Blow, George - Richmond - Nov 6, 1814 - Blow, Richmond - Norfolk - letter discusses conditions in the military service 6. Blow, George - Richmond - Nov 10, 1814 - Blow, Richmond - Norfolk 7. Blow, George - Richmond - Nov 15, 1814 - Blow, Richmond - Norfolk 8. Blow, George - Richmond - Dec 2, 1814 - Blow, Richmond - Norfolk 9. Blow, George - Richmond - Dec 6, 1814 - Blow, Richmond - Norfolk 10. Daniel, William - Cumberland - Jan 17, 1817 - Blow, George - Sussex 11. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Feb 4, 1817 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 12. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Feb 11, 1817 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 13. Belsches, H.C. - Richmond - Feb 13, 1817 - Blow, George - Tower Hill - letter discusses politics 14. Daniel, William - Cumberland - Feb 28, 1817 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 15. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Feb 25, 1817 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 16. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - March 5, 1817 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 17. Fitzgerald, William - Nottoway - March 12, 1817 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 18. Gale, John T. - Norfolk - March 25, 1817 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 19. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - April 1, 1817 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 20. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - April 15, 1817 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 21. Rochelle, Jas. - Jerusalem - April 18, 1817 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 22. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - April 22, 1817 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 23. Gale, John T. - Norfolk - April 24, 1817 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 24. Bassett, Burwell - Williamsburg - May 16, 1817 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 25. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - June 24, 1817 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 26. Bassett, Burwell - Williamsburg - July 5, 1817 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 27. Peete, Benjamin - Sussex - July 4, 1817 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 28. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - July 29, 1817 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 29. Tazewell, W. - Richmond - Aug 2, 1817 - Blow, Richard - Norfolk - reply discussing an iron mill patent 30. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Aug 12, 1817 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 31. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Aug 23, 1817 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 32. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Aug 29, 1817 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 33. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Sept 9, 1817 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 34. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Sept 16, 1817 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 35. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Oct 7, 1817 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 36. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Oct 11, 1817 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 37. Pescud, Edward - Petersburg - Oct 19, 1817 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 38. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Oct 25, 1817 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 39. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Oct 28, 1817 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 40. Parham, William - Sussex - Nov 8, 1817 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 41. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Nov 4, 1817 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 42. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Nov 11, 1817 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 43. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Nov 18, 1817 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 44. Bassett, Burwell - Nov 22, 1817 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 45. Cargill, N. - Davis' Tavern, Sussex - Dec 1, 1814 - Blow, George - Richmond 46. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Dec 2, 1817 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 47. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Dec 11, 1817 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 48. Parker, Richard - Portsmouth - Dec 16, 1817 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 49. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Dec 31, 1817 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 50. Ruffin, Edmund - 1813-1823 - Blow, George - Tower Hill - letter discusses the Ruffin plantations 51. Harrison, Mrs. Anna B. - Hunting Quarter - Feb 3, 1826 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 52. Byrd, John W. - Williamsburg - May 1, 1829 - Blow, George - Little Town - reply discussing the management of Blow's affairs at the farm near Williamsburg\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1. US Marshall - July 23, 1799 - Blow, Richard - letter discusses his feelings for held slaves 2. Brand and Toler - Hanover - Nov 6, 1800 - Blow, Richard - Norfolk 3. Gray, Edward - Washington DC- Jan 17, 1803 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 4. Gray, Edward - Southampton - July 20, 1803 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 5. Drew, Dolphin - Edenton - Oct 10, 1804 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 6. Accounts, various, 1804-1830. 7. Brown, William E. - Quartermaster - Aug 7, 1812 - Blow, George - Sussex 8. Rochelle, James - Jerusalem, VA - Oct 3, 1817 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 9. Harrison, Henry J. - Hunting Quarter - Sept 24, 1812 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 10. Robinson, James - Richmond - July 1815 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 11. Blow, George - Tower Hill - Nov 2, 1819 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 12. Blow, George - Tower Hill - Dec 19, 1819 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 13. Blow, Robert W. - Portsmouth - Sept 1, 1820 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 14. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - April 9, 1820 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 15. Blow, George - Jan 16, 1832 - Newman and Peets - Southampton 16. Suit; G. Blow vs. Js. T. Garrison, 1832. 17. Suit; G. Blow vs. R.S. Nicholson, 1832. 18. Suit, G. Blow vs. Nicholson, 1833, Southampton Court. 19. Anderson, Peebles and Hall - Petersburg - March 26, 1838 - Blow, George - Little Town 20. Peebles and Hall - Petersburg - Sept 15, 1838 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 21. Blow, Richard - New Orleans - April 27, 1838 - Blow, George - Littletown 22. Blow, George - San Antonio - Sept 1839 - Blow, George - Littletown 23. Galt, Dickie - Williamsburg - Oct 22, 1843 - Blow, George 24. Wynne, William B. - Oct 17, 1862 - Blow, George 25. Forms, Mutual Assurance Society. 26. Amnesty application of Col. George Blow to Pres Andrew Johnson, 1865. 27. Suit; to settle the estate of George Blow, 1872. 28. Various items, miscellaneous.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1. Blow, George - Richmond - Sept 27, 1814 - Blow, Richard - Norfolk - reply discussing the war; battles, supplies, enlistments, etc 2. Blow, George - Tower Hill - Aug 20, 1814 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - discusses military affairs and acknowledges the gift of a sword and coat 3. Daniel, William - Cumberland, C.H. - Dec 12, 1816 - Blow, George - Sussex County 4. Waller, Edmund - Martin's Hundred - June 13, 1812 - Blow, George - Norfolk - reply discussing conditions on various plantations\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1. Unknown sender - Galveston - May 19, 1843 - Blow, George [ ? ] 2. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Sept 28, 1817 - Blow, George 3. Nivison, John - Norfolk - May 26, 1810 - Blow, George 4. Indenture deed of William Hardress Waller, 1820, to G. Blow 5. Copy of Richard E. Lee's Will, Norfolk, undated. 6. Copy of indenture deed, George and Eliza Blow to William Waller of Williamsburg. 7. Chowning, Noah L. - Norfolk - undated - Blow, Richard - bond\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1. Waller, William H. - Williamsburg - Jan 16, 1815 - Blow, George - Sussex Court House 2. Waller, William H. - Williamsburg - Jan 29, 1814 - Blow, George 3. Drew, Benjamin - Smithfield - Oct 17, 1815 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 4. Forms; Sussex Militia papers, 1813.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1. Camm, John - Amherst - Nov 29, 1809 - Waller, Benjamin C. - Williamsburg - reply concerning the sale of a slave 2. Copy of letter to the Masonic Lodge from George Blow. 3. Klein, J. - Norfolk - Aug 5, 1812 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 4. Daniel, William - Cumberland - Feb 28, 1817 - Blow, George - Sussex 5. Daniel, William [memo] - Richmond - June 21, 1820 - Blow, George - Sussex 6. Milhado, D. - Dec 1815 - Blow, George - Sussex [four pieces discussing financial affairs and a slave sale] 7. Laine, Ann - Dec 7, 1833 - Blow, George - Sussex 8. West, T.G. - Dec 11, 1831 - Blow, Mrs. - Tower Hill 9. Wynne, Thos. - Carter's Grove - Sept 22, 1841 - Blow, George - Norfolk\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Jan 1, 1812 - Blow, George - Williamsburg 2. Rochelle, Robert - Richmond - Jan 5, 1815 - Blow, George - Sussex Court House 3. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Jan 10, 1815 - Blow, George - Sussex - letter discusses the College of William and Mary 4. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Jan 18, 1815 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 5. Rochelle, Robert - Richmond - Jan 30, 1815 - Blow, George - Sussex 6. Fitzgerald, William - Nottoway - Jan 31, 1815 - Blow, George - Sussex 7. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Feb 1, 1815 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 8. Gray, Edwn. - Southampton - Feb 22, 1815 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 9. Sharp, William - Norfolk - Feb 25, 1815 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 10. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - March 3, 1815 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 11. Hines, George - Southampton - March 5, 1815 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 12. Edmonds, John - Sussex - March 10, 1815 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 13. Sharp, William - Norfolk - March 10, 1815 - Blow, George - Sussex 14. Barraud, P. - Portsmouth - March 13, 1815 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 15. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - March 15, 1815 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 16. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - April 4, 1815 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 17. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - June 9, 1815 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 18. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - June 25, 1815 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 19. Christian, Edmund - Williamsburg - June 25, 1815 - Blow, George - Sussex 20. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - July 2, 1815 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 21. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - July 11, 1815 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 22. Akin, P. - Portsmouth - July 18, 1815 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 23. Barraud, Ph. - Norfolk - July 21, 1815 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 24. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - July 25, 1815 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 25. Myrick, John - Southampton - July 1815 - Blow, George - Sussex 26. Myrick, John - Southampton - July 20, 1815 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 27. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Aug 21, 1815 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 28. Bell, Graham - Petersburg - Sept 5, 1815 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 29. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Sept 19, 1815 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 30. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Sept 8, 1815 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 31. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Sept 12, 1815 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 32. Adams, Robert - Petersburg - Oct 1815 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 33. Harrison, Richard F. - Oct 1, 1815 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 34. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Oct 17, 1815 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 35. Akins, P. - Petersburg - Oct 17, 1815 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 36. Johnston, R.M. - Cross Keys - Oct 22, 1815 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 37. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Oct 27, 1815 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 38. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Dec 1, 1815 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 39. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Dec 15, 1815 - Blow, George - Tower Hill\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1. Lease of land on Skiff's Creek, James City by Robert H. Waller, 1805. 2. Vouchers; Robert Hall Waller estate, for craftsmen work, 1805-1809.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Feb-Dec 1820 - Blow, George [some from Mrs. G. Blow] - Tower Hill [17 letters] 2. Edmunds, John - Sussex - April 13, 1819 - Blow, George - Sussex 3. Ruffin, Edmund - Prince George - Jan 1820 - Blow, George - Sussex 4. Rochelle, James - Southampton - 1820 - Blow, George - Sussex [four letters] 5. Faulcon, Nich. - Mount Pleasant - May 13, 1820 - Blow, George - Sussex 6. Chapman, John - Wall's Bridge - March 14, 1820 - Blow, George - Sussex 7. Briggs, Henry - Jerusalem - June 20, 1820 - Blow, George - Sussex 8. Harrison, Henry J. - Feb 9, 1820 - Blow, George - Sussex 9. Waller, Edm. - Martin's Hundred, James City - Jan 3, 1820 - Blow, George - Sussex 10. Yeatman, Tho. Mathews - June 17, 1820 - Blow, George - Sussex 11. Cargill, Gen. Nath. - Petersburg - June 8, 1820 - Blow, George - Sussex 12. Hines, Ro. - Smithfield - May 20, 1820 - Blow, George - Sussex 13. Butts, John - Southampton - March 1820 - Blow, George - Sussex 14. Wrenn, Barham - Southampton - Dec 10, 1820 - Blow, George - Sussex 15. Hines, S.W. - Southampton - Dec 17, 1820 - Blow, George - Sussex 16. Waller, William H. - Williamsburg - March 3, 1820 - Blow, George - Sussex 17. Hancock, William - Blk. Water Bridge - March 13, 1820 - Blow, George - Sussex\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1. Blow, Richard; memo discussing the fire damages on estates, 1796-1824. 2. Blow, Richard; memo discussing these fire damages, 1821-1822. 3. Estate Papers of Lucy Hall, 1809-1816.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1. Remarks/Notes by Richard Blow on Mr. Hunter's notes, c. 1815. 2. Military papers, 1812-1813. 3. Correspondence; Blow, George - Tower Hill - Oct 12, 1819 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth Blow, George - Tower Hill - Sept 21, 1819 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth Edwards, L.R. - Jerusalem - Aug 30, 1836 - Blow, George - Portsmouth Haxall, William - Petersburg - Sept 2, 1812 - Blow, Richard - Norfolk\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1. Edmund Waller Estate Papers, 1820-1832 2. Inventory of the Lucy Hall Estate, undated. 3. Waller, William H. - Aug 4, 1815 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 4. Memo; record of cotton picked during October 18?? 5. Blow, George - July 8, 1837 - Parker, Iabez 6. Bond concerning the Waller estate, 1825-1827. 7. Statement of debts due on the R.H. Waller estate. 8. Dismissal of suit, Mr. and Mrs. George Blow vs. William H. Waller, 1817. 9. Murdaugh, J. - Portsmouth - Aug 5, 1839 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 10. Receipts of G. Blow, 1820-1832. [45 items]\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1. Survey drawing of the Jones house and field, 1841. 2. Bonds from A.N. Laine to Joseph Branch, 1831. 3. Edwards, L.R. - Jerusalem - Aug 29, 1836 - Blow, George - Portsmouth 4. Heath and Co. - Nov 2, 1855 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 5. Avery, J. - Hick's Ford - March 28, 1834 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 6. Beers and Poindexter - 1837 - Blow, George - Portsmouth 7. Printed political notice for William H. Pegram, 1834.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1. Copy of the Agricultural Society of Sussex County's constitution, 1821. 2. Copy of the United Agricultural Societies of Virginia. 3. Ruffin, Edmund - Petersburg - Aug 16, 1821 - Blow, Sec. George 4. Cocke, John H. - Bremo - Dec 21, 1820 - Blow, Sec. George 5. Paper; Wilkins, John L., 1822, given at a Petersburg Ag. Society meeting. 6. Drawings concerning various agricultural practices. 7. Cargill, John - Nov 4, 1819 - Pres. of the Sussex Ag. Society 8. Speech by George Blow, undated. 9. Copy of notes by Dr. William Cocke, Sussex Ag. Society, 1822. 10. Surry Ag. Society - July 22, 1820 - Sussex Ag. Society 11. Subscription list of the Sussex Ag. Society, 1816. 12. Barton, R.P. - Springdale - July 22, 1820 - Harrison, George E. 13. Minutes of the Sussex Ag. Society, 1819-1821.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1. Blow, George Jr. - Portsmouth - Nov 9, 1821 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 2. Blow, George - Tower Hill - March 30, 1821 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 3. Blow, George - Petersburg - April 27, 1821 - Blow, Richard - Tower Hill 4. Blow, George - Petersburg - Aug 21, 1821 - Blow, Richard - Norfolk 5. Blow, George - Tower Hill - Sept 12, 1821 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 6. Blow, George - Tower Hill - Oct 2, 1821 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 7. Blow, Robert W. - Tower Hill - Sept 11, 1821 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 8. Blow, Robert W. - Tower Hill - Sept 19, 1821 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 9. Blow, George - Tower Hill - July 10, 1821 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 10. Blow, Norborne - Sussex - June 8, 1821 - Blow, George - Norfolk 11. Blow, George - Tower Hill - April 17, 1821 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 12. Blow, Robert W. - Tower Hill - Oct 2, 1821 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 13. Blow, Richard Jr. - Williamsburg - Feb 5, 1828 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 14. Blow, George Jr. - Hampden Sydney College - Nov 22, 1828 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 15. Blow, Robert W. - U of Virginia - May 7, 1828 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 16. Blow, George - Tower Hill - July 31, 1828 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 17. Blow, George - Tower Hill - Sept 12, 1828 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 18. B., Dr. R - Jan 1843 - Blow, George - James City Co. 19. Blow, Richard Jr. - College of William and Mary - Dec 21, 1828 - Blow, George - James City Co. 20. Blow, R.W. - Tower Hill - July 31, 1828 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 21. Blow, George - Tower Hill - Sept 21, 1828 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 22. Blow, George - Houston, Texas Territory - Feb 1841 - Blow, George - Littleton 23. Blow, George - Nov 10, 1843 - Blow, George - Martin's Hundred, James City Co. 24. Blow, George - Norfolk - Jan 26, 1843 - Blow, George - Littleton 25. Blow, George - Norfolk - April 4, 1843 - Blow, George - Littleton 26. Blow, George - Norfolk - Oct 20, 1841 - Blow, George - Littleton 27. Blow, George - Jerusalem - Aug 18 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Jan 16, 1822 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 2. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Oct 22, 1822 - Blow, George 3. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - June 28, 1822 - Blow, George 4. Blow, Robert W. - Portsmouth - July 26, 1822 - Blow, George 5. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Jan 5, 1822 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 6. Blow, R.W. - Portsmouth - Jan 12, 1822 - Blow, Col. George - Tower Hill 7. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Jan 16, 1822 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 8. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Feb 27, 1822 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 9. Blow, Richard Jr. - Portsmouth - March 3, 1822 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 10. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - March 4, 1822 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 11. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - March 16, 1822 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 12. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - March 23, 1822 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 13. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - April 13, 1822 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 14. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Aug 17, 1822 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 15. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Aug 24, 1822 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 16. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Sept 7, 1822 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 17. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Sept 14, 1822 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 18. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Oct 5, 1822 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 19. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Oct 12, 1822 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 20. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Oct 13, 1822 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 21. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Nov 2, 1822 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 22. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Dec 16, 1822 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 23. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Dec 22, 1822 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 24. Blow, Robert W. - Portsmouth - undated - Blow, George - Tower Hill 25. Blow, Robert W. - Portsmouth - Oct 12, 1822 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 26. Blow, Robert W. - Portsmouth - May 4, 1822 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 27. Blow, Robert W. - Portsmouth - Dec 27, 1822 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 28. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Dec 28, 1822 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 29. Blow, Richard Jr. - Portsmouth - Dec 15, 1822 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 30. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Dec 7, 1822 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 31. Coke, Richard - Portsmouth - Oct 27, 1822 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 32. Coke, Richard - Portsmouth - Dec 8, 1822 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 33. Stone, Daniel - Norfolk - Feb 16, 1822 - Blow, George - Sussex Co. 34. Hines, George - Southampton - May 8, 1822 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 35. Waller, William H. - Amherst Co. - May 24, 1822 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 36. Waller, William H. - Amherst Co. - Sept 1, 1822 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 37. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - Nov 7, 1822 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 38. Hines, S.B. - Nov 3, 1822 - Blow, George - Sussex 39. Heath and Mason - Nov 30, 1822 - Blow, George - Sussex 40. Heath and Mason - Nov 27, 1822 - Blow, George - Sussex 41. Hines, George - Aug 14, 1822 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 42. Petit, William - Portsmouth - Jan 15, 1822 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 43. Stone, Daniel - Norfolk - Jan 3, 1822 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 44. Heath and Mason - Sept 6, 1822 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 45. Hines, S.B. - Sweet Springs - Sept 6, 1822 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 46. Jourdan, James - Kick's Ford - April 6, 1822 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 47. Turner, Person - April 7, 1822 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 48. Heath and Mason - April 13, 1822 - Blow, George - Tower Hill\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1. Receipts of George Blow, 1820. [two items] 2. Receipts of George Blow, 1818-1820. [24 items] 3. Sussex County tax receipt of George Blow, 1820. [showing acres of land, slaves owned, and various other property types] 4. Southampton County tax receipt of Richard Blow, 1820. [showing acres of land, slaves owned, and various other property types]\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1. Will of John Butts, 1825. 2. Deed of Mary Butts, 1826. 3. Deed of Polly Butts, 1815. 4. Deed of John and Judith Rochelle, 1788.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1. Blow, Richard Jr. - Portsmouth - Jan 11, 1823 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 2. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - Jan 17, 1823 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 3. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - Feb 1, 1823 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 4. Gilliam, C.N. - Richmond - Feb 1, 1823 - Blow, George - Sussex 5. Cogbill, J.B. - Petersburg - April 11, 1823 - Blow, George - Sussex 6. Wyche, Capt. William - Belfield - March 19, 1823 - Blow, George - Sussex 7. Jeffrie, John M. - Sussex - June 10, 1823 - Blow, George - Sussex 8. Barham, Samuel - Southampton - June 25, 1823 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 9. Wyche, William - July 2, 1823 - Blow, George - Sussex 10. Clanton, John - Aug 3, 1823 - Blow, George - Sussex 11. Heath and Mason - 1823 - Blow, George - Sussex 12. Gilliam, Carter N. - Aug 3, 1823 - Blow, George - Sussex 13. Cooper, John C. - Petersburg - Aug 19, 1823 - Blow, George - Sussex 14. Heath and Mason - Aug 23, 1823 - Blow, George - Sussex 15. Whitehead, S. - Portsmouth - Sept 17, 1823 - Blow, George - Sussex 16. Whitehead, S. - Portsmouth - Sept 20, 1823 - Blow, George - Sussex 17. Wyche, William - Belfield - 1823 - Blow, George - Sussex 18. Heath and Mason - Nov 19, 1823 - Blow, George - Sussex 19. Hammon, R.H. - Petersburg - Nov 21, 1823 - Blow, George - Sussex 20. Heath, Joseph - Prince George - Dec 1, 1823 - Blow, George - Sussex 21. Newsom, Lucy - Southampton - Feb 6, 1824 - Blow, George - Sussex 22. Heath and Mason - Feb 27, 1824 - Blow, George - Sussex 23. Lockhart and Gordon - March 1824 - Blow, George - Sussex 24. Sikes, Nelson - March 18, 1824 - Blow, George - Sussex 25. Gilliam, C.N. - Sussex - July 1824 - Blow, George - Sussex 26. Hines, S.B. - Southampton - March 17, 1824 - Blow, George - Sussex 27. Robinson, William Jr. - Petersburg - April 14, 1824 - Blow, George - Sussex 28. Cooper, J.C. - Petersburg - Sept 16, 1824 - Blow, George - Sussex 29. Wyche, W.P. - Sussex - July 1824 - Blow, George - Sussex 30. Rochelle, Js. - Jerusalem - June 13, 1824 - Blow, George - Sussex 31. Wyche, William P. - June 17, 1824 - Blow, George - Sussex 32. Heath and Mason - July 14, 1824 - Blow, George - Sussex 33. Hines, S.B. - Southampton - April 21, 1824 - Blow, George - Sussex 34. Dillard, Jas. - Sussex - April 26, 1824 - Blow, George - Sussex 35. Hines, S.B. - April 21, 1824 - Blow, George - Sussex 36. Rochelle, Js. - May 25, 1824 - Blow, George - Sussex 37. Heath and Mason - May 26, 1824 - Blow, George - Sussex 38. Armistead, L.M. - Petersburg - May 26, 1824 - Blow, George - Sussex 39. Wyche, William P. - June 11, 1824 - Blow, George - Sussex 40. Jones, George - Sussex - June 12, 1824 - Blow, George - Sussex - reply discussing a school for the poor 41. Heath and Mason - July 5, 1824 - Blow, George - Sussex 42. Blackford, W. - Northampton - July 20, 1824 - Blow, George - Sussex 43. Rochelle, Js. - Jerusalem - Sept 15, 1824 - Blow, George - Sussex 44. Hines, S.B. - Southampton - Sept 1824 - Blow, George - Sussex 45. Whitehead, S. - Aug 26, 1824 - Blow, George - Sussex 46. Rochelle, Js. - Aug 7, 1824 - Blow, George - Sussex 47. Cuthbert and Smith - Petersburg - Aug 7, 1824 - Blow, George - Sussex 48. Dufour, John F. - Jan 13, 1825 - Sec. of the Sussex Agricultural Society 49. Rochelle, Js. - Jan 4, 1825 - Blow, George - Sussex 50. Heath, Js. - Prince George - Jan 1, 1825 - Blow, George - Sussex 51. Blow, Richard - April 13, 1824 - Blow, George - Sussex 52. Blow, George - Aug 15, 1826 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 53. Gilliam, T.S. - April 25, 1825 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 54. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - May 2, 1825 - Blow, George - Sussex 55. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - March 5, 1825 - Blow, George - Sussex 56. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - March 14, 1825 - Blow, George - Sussex 57. Thayer, Sceva - Petersburg - July 31, 1825 - Blow, George - Sussex - reply concerning a cotton gin 58. Hite, Nich. - Sussex - June 16, 1825 - Blow, George - Portsmouth 59. Hite, Nich. - Sussex - June 7, 1825 - Blow, George - Sussex 60. Harrison, Jas. J. - Brunswick - June 7, 1825 - Blow, George - Sussex 61. Harrison, Jas. J. - Brunswick - June 7, 1825 - Blow, George - Sussex 62. Gilliam, Th. F. - Southampton - Aug 22, 1825 - Blow, George - Sussex 63. Wynne, William - Bristol - Sept 25, 1825 - Blow, George - Sussex 64. May, David - Petersburg - Oct 13, 1825 - Blow, George - Sussex 65. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - Nov 14, 1825 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 66. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Nov 22, 1825 - Blow, George - Sussex - letter discusses a fire near his dwelling house in Portsmouth\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1. Selden, John A. - Feb 27, 1838 - Blow, George - reply concerning the sale of a slave 2. Neil and Marron - Norfolk - Sept 1821 - Blow, Mr. - Portsmouth 3. Briggs, Henry - Southampton - Oct 16, 1821 - Blow, Richard - Norfolk 4. Neilson, Thos. - Petersburg - Oct 15 - Blow, Richard - Norfolk 5. Hall and Peebles - Petersburg - Aug 18, 1842 - Blow, George - Sussex 6. Baker, Perkins - Nov 1, 1806 [ ? ] - Blow, George - Sussex 7. Neilson, Th. - Oct 29, 1824 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 8. Baker, Perkins - Sept 23, 1805 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 9. Estate papers concerning John Chappell, 1830-1831.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1. U of Virginia - July 3, 1827 - Blow, George - Sussex - reply discussing the conduct of Robert Blow as a student 2. Report card from U of V, July 1, 1827. 3. Report card from U of V, July 23, 1827. 4. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - July 10, 1827 - Blow, George - Littletown 5. Blow, Richard Jr. - Portsmouth - July 1827 - Blow, George - Littletown 6. Blow, R.W. - Portsmouth - Sept 24 1827 - Blow, George - Littletown - letter discusses the College of William and Mary 7. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Oct 2, 1827 - Blow, George - Littletown 8. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Oct 9, 1827 - Blow, George - Littletown 9. Blow, Robert - Richmond - Oct 5, 1827 - Blow, George - Littletown 10. Blow, George Jr. - Portsmouth - Oct 17, 1827 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 11. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Oct 19, 1827 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 12. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Oct 30, 1827 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 13. Blow, Robert W. - U of Virginia - Oct 26 1827 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 14. Blow, Richard Jr. - Williamsburg - Nov 5, 1827 - Blow, George - Littletown - complains about conditions at the College of William and Mary 15. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Jan 2, 1826 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 16. Gurley, John M. - Jerusalem - Oct 2, 1827 - Blow, George - Sussex County 17. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - Nov 28, 1827 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 18. Cogbill, Mason and Co. - Petersburg - Nov 28, 1827 - Blow, George - Southampton 19. Heath and Mason - Sept 28, 1827 - Blow, George - Littletown 20. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Sept 25, 1827 - Blow, George - Littletown 21. Heath and Mason - Sept 25, 1827 - Blow, George - Littletown 22. Applewhite, H. - Cowman's Well, Sussex - July 24, 1827 - Blow, George - Littletown 23. Blow, George Jr. - Portsmouth - May 3, 1827 - Blow, George - Littletown 24. Gurley, R.R. - June 19, 1827 - Blow, George - Sussex\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1. Blow, Richard Jr. - Portsmouth - April 1, 1827 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 2. Blow, Richard Jr. - Portsmouth - April 26, 1827 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 3. Blow, Robert - U of Virginia - June 20, 1827 - Blow, George - Littletown 4. Blow, Robert - U of Virginia - Oct 10, 1827 - Blow, George - Littletown 5. Blow, Robert - U of Virginia - Nov 13, 1827 - Blow, George - Littletown 6. Report card, U of Virginia 7. Blow, Robert W. - March 1, 1827 - Blow, George - Littletown 8. Blow, Robert - April 2, 1827 - Blow, George - Littletown 9. Blow, Robert - May 1, 1827 - Blow, George - Littletown 10. Blow, Robert - June 1, 1827 - Blow, George - Littletown 11. Jones, S. - Kings Creek, James City Co. - Oct 13, 1827 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 12. Blow, Richard S. - Portsmouth - Aug 8, 1827 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 13. Blow, Richard S. - Portsmouth - Dec 18, 1827 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 14. Blow, Richard S. - Portsmouth - Dec 31, 1827 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 15. Blow, George Jr. - Portsmouth - Dec 31, 1827 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 16. Blow, R. Jr. - Oct 18, 1827 - Blow, George - Tower Hill - letters discusses life at the College of William and Mary 17. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Aug 14, 1827 - Blow, George - Littletown 18. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Aug 19, 1827 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 19. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - July 18, 1827 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 20. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Aug 28, 1827 - Blow, George - Littletown 21. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Sept 18, 1827 - Blow, George - Littletown 22. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Sept 28, 1827 - Blow, George - Littletown 23. Heath, Joseph - Prince George - Dec 28, 1827 - Blow, George - Littletown 24. Collier, William A. - Sept 4, 1827 - Blow, George - Littletown 25. Blow, George - Sept 29, 1827 - Jones, Scervant - Kings Creek 26. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - June 12, 1827 - Blow, George - Littletown 27. Rochelle, Robert - Humphreys Co., TN - June 1, 1827 - Blow, George - Littletown 28. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - May 26, 1827 - Blow, George - Littletown 29. Magee, Robert - May 12, 1827 - Blow, George - Sussex 30. Heath and Mason - June 12, 1827 - Blow, George - Sussex 31. Rochelle, James - Jerusalem - May 4, 1827 - Blow, George - Sussex 32. Heath and Mason - April 30, 1827 - Blow, George - Sussex 33. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - April 18, 1827 - Blow, George - Sussex 34. Blow, Robert - Portsmouth - April 1827 - Blow, George - Sussex 35. Heath and Mason - April 6, 1827 - Blow, George - Sussex 36. Blow, Richard Sr. - March 6, 1827 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 37. Heath and Mason - Feb 26, 1827 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 38. Heath and Mason - Feb 22, 1827 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 39. Heath and Mason - Feb 19, 1827 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 40. Heath and Mason - Jan 27, 1827 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 41. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Jan 23, 1827 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 42. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Jan 21, 1827 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 43. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Jan 16, 1827 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 44. Heath and Mason - Jan 11, 1827 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 45. Heath and Mason - July 19, 1827 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 46. Butts, Mary - Jan 9, 1827 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 47. Rochelle, James - April 30, 1827 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 48. Harrison, Js. J. - May 15, 1827 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 49. Waller, Edmund - James City Co. - 1827 - Blow, George - Tower Hill\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1. Plat-Round Hill Swamp, James Baker surveyor, undated (refers to the Nottoway Indians 2. Pledge between R. Downman and G. Hines that they will refrain from liquor, 1821. 3. Estate of Edmund Waller, 1827-1830. 4. Commission office, 1829. 5. Account of G. Blow concerning the estate of E.W. Jones, 1827-1828. 6. Estate of E. Jones and J. Butts, note, 1828. 7. Pollok and Co. - Richmond - Oct 2, 1805 - Blow, Richard - Norfolk 8. Felts, Henry - May 16, 1833 - Blow, George - Sussex - receipt for bond\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1. Proctor of U of Virginia - Feb 15, 1827 - Blow, George - Sussex 2. Blow, Robert W. - U of Virginia - April 26, 1828 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 3. Report card of George Blow, Jr., 1828. 4. Report card of George Blow, Jr., 1828. 5. Report card of George Blow, Jr., 1829. 6. Report card of George Blow, Jr., 1829. 7. Report card of George Blow, Jr., 1829. 8. Report card of George Blow, Jr., 1829. 9. Blow, George Jr. - Hampden City - Jan 17, 1829 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 10. Blow, George Jr. - Hampden City - March 8, 1829 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 11. Blow, George Jr. - Hampden City - March 31, 1829 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 12. Blow, George Jr. - Hampden City - Dec 7, 1828 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 13. Blow, George Jr. - U of Virginia - July 13, 1832 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 14. Blow, George Jr. - U of Virginia - Dec 25, 1831 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1. Report card, U of V, 1828. 2. Blow, Robert W. - March 1, 1828 - Blow, George - Sussex 3. Blow, Robert W. - April 1, 1828 - Blow, George - Sussex 4. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - April 1, 1828 - Blow, George - Littletown 5. Blow, Richard Jr. - College of William and Mary - June 15, 1828 - Blow, George - Littletown 6. Blow, Richard Jr. - College of William and Mary - Oct 1, 1828 - Blow, George - Littletown 7. Bosher, Thomas M. - The Main, James City Co. - Oct 2, 1828 - Blow, George - Littletown 8. Byrd, John W. - Williamsburg - April 28, 1828 - Blow, George - Littletown 9. Webb, W.W. - Williamsburg - July 9, 1828 - Blow, George - Littletown 10. Byrd, John W. - Williamsburg - Sept 27, 1828 - Blow, George - Littletown 11. Jones, S. - Williamsburg - June 11, 1828 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 12. Byrd, John W. - Williamsburg - June 14, 1828 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 13. Byrd, John W. - Williamsburg - July 19, 1828 - Blow, George - Littletown 14. Byrd, John W. - Williamsburg - Aug 22, 1828 - Blow, George - Littletown 15. Webb, W.W. - Williamsburg - July 14, 1828 - Blow, George - Littletown 16. Rochelle, James - Jerusalem - July 14, 1828 - Blow, George - Littletown 17. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Nov 17, 1828 - Blow, George - Littletown 18. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Aug 12, 1828 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 19. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Sept 23, 1828 - Blow, George - Littletown 20. Thayer, Henry H. - Petersburg - Nov 1, 1828 - Blow, George - Littletown 21. Blow, Richard - Oct 25, 1828 - Blow, George - Littletown 22. Hines, George - Jerusalem - June 23, 1828 - Blow, George - Littletown 23. Whitehead, J. - Norfolk - Nov 6, 1828 - Blow, George - Littletown 24. Delk, William H. - York Co. - Nov 13, 1828 - Blow, George - Littletown 25. Byrd, John W. - Williamsburg - Feb 29, 1828 - Blow, George - Littletown 26. Hines, S.B. - May 4, 1828 - Blow, George - Littletown 27. Sheets, Anty - Albemarle - Sept 10, 1828 - Blow, George - Littletown 28. Smith, Chas. - Sussex - July 20, 1828 - Blow, George - Littletown 29. Blow, Richard - April 29, 1828 - Blow, George - Littletown 30. Atkinson - Smithfield - Nov 8, 1828 - Blow, George - Littletown 31. Blow, Richard - Oct 14, 1828 - Blow, George - Littletown 32. Blow, Richard - Sept 16, 1828 - Blow, George - Littletown 33. Blow, Richard - Feb 12, 1828 - Blow, George - Littletown 34. Blow, Richard - Feb 18, 1828 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 35. Rochelle, James - April 23, 1828 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 36. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - July 5, 1828 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 37. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - Jan 17, 1828 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 38. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - Jan 22, 1828 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 39. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - Jan 31, 1828 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 40. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - Feb 13, 1828 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 41. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - March 14, 1828 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 42. Prichard, J. - Petersburg - April 10, 1828 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 43. Blow, George - May 12, 1828 - Byrd, John W. - Williamsburg 44. Cogbill, Mason and Co. - 1828 - Blow, George - Sussex 45. Heath and Mason - undated - 1828 - Blow, George - Sussex 46. Blow, Richard - Aug 25, 1828 - Blow, George - Sussex 47. Heath and Mason - Oct 4, 1828 - Blow, George - Sussex 48. Cogbill, Mason and Co. - Oct 14, 1828 - Blow, George - Sussex 49. Fielding, Rose - Oct 22, 1828 - Blow, George - Sussex 50. Bosher, Thos. M. - The Main, James City Co. - Oct 28, 1828 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 51. Heath and Mason - Nov 5, 1828 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 52. Heath and Mason - Nov 29, 1828 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 53. Heath and Mason - Dec 15, 1828 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 54. Cogbill, Mason and Co. - Dec 17, 1828 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 55. Robertson, William Jr. - Petersburg - Dec 17, 1828 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 56. Blow, Richard - Dec 22, 1828 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 57. Blow, Richard - May 19, 1828 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 58. Byrd, John W. - Williamsburg - Dec 22, 1828 - Blow, George - Littletown 59. Clanton, Jas. - April 27, 1828 - Blow, George - Littletown 60. Blow, Richard - July 1, 1828 - Blow, George - Littletown 61. Blow, Richard - June 3, 1828 - Blow, George - Littletown\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1. Blow, Richard Jr. - College of William and Mary - April 24, 1828 - Blow Richard Sr. - Portsmouth 2. Blow, Richard Jr. - College of William and Mary - June 5, 1828 - Blow Richard Sr. - Portsmouth 3. Daniel, Judge William - Lynchburg - Jan 19, 1819 - Blow, George 4. List of bonds due to Blow and Scammell, 1811.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1. Estate papers of Robert B. Gilliam, 1827-1828. [72 pieces] 2. Edmund and W.H. Waller estates, 1828. [6 pieces] 3. Tuition fee paid by G. Blow for his daughters' schooling. 4. Tax account of Sussex County for G. Blow's land, 1828. [Showing record of land, slaves owned, and other]\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1. Accounts of George Blow with John W. Byrd, 1828-1829. [25 pieces] 2. Estate papers of Mary Butts, 1826-1829. [5 pieces] 3. Land tax accounts of Richard Blow, 1828-1829. [6 pieces] 4. Estate papers of the Gilliam family, 1826-1829. [55 pieces] 5. Personal account of G. Blow with blacksmiths. [10 pieces]\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Sept 23, 1817 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 2. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - March 23, 1821 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 3. Whitehead, T. - Feb 21, 1821 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 4. Clairboren, P.W. - Williamsburg - March 4, 1821 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 5. Blow, R. Jr. - Portsmouth - Nov 6, 1824 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 6. Blow, R. Sr. - Dec 21, 1821 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 7. Blow, R. Sr. - Dec 4, 1827 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 8. Blow, R. Jr. - Feb 25, 1823 - Blow, Mrs. George - Tower Hill 9. Blow, R. Sr. - March 15, 1823 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 10. Blow, Robert - April 12, 1823 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 11. Blow, R. Sr. - May 3, 1823 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 12. Blow, R. Sr. - June 2, 1824 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 13. Blow, R. Sr. - July 20, 1824 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 14. Blow, R. Sr. - Aug 20, 1824 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 15. Blow, R. Sr. - Sept 21, 1824 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 16. Blow, R. Sr. - Dec 19, 1824 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 17. Blow, R. Sr. - Jan 10, 1825 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 18. Blow, R. Sr. - March 29, 1825 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 19. Blow, R. Sr. - July 9, 1825 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 20. Blow, R. Sr. - Sept 17, 1824 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 21. Blow, R. Sr. - Oct 4, 1825 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 22. Blow, R. Sr. - Oct 11, 1825 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 23. Blow, George - Tower Hill - May 31, 1826 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 24. General Orders from Adj. General - March 4, 1823 - Comm. of the 15th VA militia - Sussex Co. 25. Downman, Robert - Oct 2, 1821 - Blow, Colonel 26. Hines, L.B. - Southampton - March 6, 1824 - Blow, George - Sussex\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1. Prospectus of Leroy Anderson - 1829 - reply discussing a metrical version of the Declaration of Independence. 2. Blow, Richard - 1829 - Blow, George - Littletown 3. Blow, Richard - Nov 16, 1829 - Blow, George - Littletown 4. Blow, Richard - Sept 7, 1829 - Blow, George - Littletown 5. Blow, Richard - Aug 4, 1829 - Blow, George - Littletown 6. Blow, Richard - May 13, 1829 - Blow, George - Littletown 7. Byrd, J.W. - Williamsburg - May 13, 1829 - Blow, George - Littletown 8. Byrd, J.W. - Williamsburg - April 18, 1829 - Blow, George - Littletown 9. Smith, Chas. - Williamsburg - March 6, 1829 - Blow, George - Littletown 10. Byrd, J.W. - Williamsburg - Jan 16, 1829 - Blow, George - Littletown 11. Byrd, J.W. - Williamsburg - Aug 22, 1829 - Blow, George - Littletown 12. Byrd, J.W. - Williamsburg - Nov 4, 1829 - Blow, George - Littletown 13. Byrd, J.W. - Williamsburg - Dec 15, 1829 - Blow, George - Littletown 14. Byrd, J.W. - Williamsburg - Sept 6, 1829 - Blow, George - Littletown 15. Smith, Chas. - Williamsburg - Jan 12, 1829 - Blow, George - Littletown 16. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Sept 16, 1829 - Blow, George - Littletown 17. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Dec 22, 1829 - Blow, George - Littletown 18. Whitehead, J. - Norfolk - Jan 10, 1829 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 19. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Jan 18, 1829 - Blow, George - Williamsburg 20. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Jan 27, 1829 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 21. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - March 25, 1829 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 22. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - March 24, 1829 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 23. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - March 17, 1829 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 24. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Feb 10, 1829 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 25. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - April 10, 1829 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 26. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - July 28, 1829 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 27. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Sept 8, 1829 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 28. Lewis, Herbert Jr. - Martin's Hundred - Sept 8, 1829 - Blow, George - Littletown 29. Lewis, Herbert Jr. - Martin's Hundred - April 17, 1829 - Blow, George - Littletown 30. Lewis, Herbert Jr. - Martin's Hundred - Nov 10, 1829 - Blow, George - Littletown 31. Lewis, Herbert Jr. - Martin's Hundred - Dec 18, 1829 - Blow, George - Littletown 32. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - Oct 11, 1829 - Blow, George - Sussex 33. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - April 17, 1829 - Blow, George - Sussex 34. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - Aug 24, 1829 - Blow, George - Sussex 35. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - Sept 7, 1829 - Blow, George - Sussex 36. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - Oct 13, 1829 - Blow, George - Sussex 37. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - 1829 - Blow, George - Sussex 38. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - 1829 - Blow, George - Sussex 39. Coleman, William - Hog's Island - Oct 1, 1829 - Blow, George - Sussex 40. Blow, R. Sr. - Portsmouth - April 21, 1829 - Blow, George - Sussex 41. Blow, R. Sr. - Portsmouth - Aug 25, 1829 - Blow, George - Sussex 42. Blow, R. Sr. - Portsmouth - Sept 2, 1829 - Blow, George - Sussex 43. Blow, R. Sr. - Portsmouth - Sept 1, 1829 - Blow, George - Sussex 44. Blow, R. Sr. - Portsmouth - Sept 29, 1829 - Blow, George - Sussex 45. Blow, R. Sr. - Portsmouth - Oct 6, 1829 - Blow, George - Sussex 46. Blow, R. Sr. - Portsmouth - Dec 15, 1829 - Blow, George - Sussex 47. Murdough, John - Portsmouth - Dec 22, 1829 - Blow, George - Sussex 48. Selden, Miles C. - Allen's Quarter - 1829 - Blow, George - Sussex 49. Lewis, Herbert - Martin's Hundred - 1829 - Blow, George - Sussex 50. Heath, H.G. - Prince George - Dec 31, 1829 - 1829 - Blow, George - Sussex - discussing the hire of a slave 51. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - Feb 16, 1829 - Blow, George - Sussex 52. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - Feb 24, 1829 - Blow, George - Sussex 53. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - March 28, 1829 - Blow, George - Sussex 54. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - April 19, 1829 - Blow, George - Sussex 55. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - May 16, 1829 - Blow, George - Sussex 56. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - May 27, 1829 - Blow, George - Sussex 57. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - June 24, 1829 - Blow, George - Sussex 58. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - July 29, 1829 - Blow, George - Sussex 59. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - July 17, 1829 - Blow, George - Sussex 60. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - 1829 - Blow, George - Sussex 61. Lewis, Herbert Jr. - Martin's Hundred - Aug 11, 1829 - Blow, George - Littletown 62. Lewis, Herbert Jr. - Martin's Hundred - Feb 27, 1829 - Blow, George - Littletown 63. Lewis, Herbert Jr. - Martin's Hundred - May 5, 1829 - Blow, George - Littletown 64. Lewis, Herbert Jr. - Martin's Hundred - June 20, 1829 - Blow, George - Littletown 65. Lewis, Herbert Jr. - Martin's Hundred - 1829 - Blow, George - Littletown 66. Lewis, Herbert Jr. - Martin's Hundred - 1829 - Blow, George - Littletown 67. Jones, Willie C. - Southampton - July 19, 1829 - Blow, George - Littletown 68. Byrd, John W. - Norfolk - June 1829 - Blow, George - Littletown 69. Smith, Chas. - Williamsburg - May 23 1829 - Blow, George - Littletown 70. Tatum, Nathl. - Norfolk - April 18, 1829 - Blow, George - Littletown 71. Watson, T. - Tree Hill - April 19, 1829 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 72. Watson, T. - Richmond - July 12, 1829 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 73. Watson, T. - Richmond - July 18, 1829 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 74. Wilson, Jas. R. - Chuckatuck - July 20, 1829 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 75. Wyche, William P. - Sussex - June 24, 1829 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 76. Rochelle, James - Jerusalem - June 23, 1829 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 77. Rochelle, James - Jerusalem - March 25, 1829 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 78. Rochelle, James - Jerusalem - March 31, 1829 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 79. Griffin, S.S. - Williamsburg - May 11, 1829 - Blow, George - Littletown 80. Anderson, J.J. - Tree Hill - June 23, 1829 - Blow, George - Tower Hill\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1. Rochelle, James - Jerusalem - March 26, 1829 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 2. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Oct 1, 1832 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 3. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Oct 3, 1832 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 4. Cooper, James - Texas - Sept 23, 1833 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 5. Bragg, Jones and Co. - Petersburg - 1834 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 6. Blow, George - Feb 3, 1834 - Cargill, John - Sussex 7. Blow, George - May 16, 1834 - Woods, Henry - Norfolk 8. Moody, William M. - Williamsburg - Oct 25, 1834 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 9. Murdaugh, John - Richmond - Dec 20, 1835 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 10. Johnson, William - Oct 15, 1835 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 11. Blow, George - Tower Hill - March 19, 1836 - Mason, John Y. - Washington DC 12. Parker, Jabez - Richmond - July 23, 1837 - Blow, George - Williamsburg 13. Blow, George - Williamsburg - July 19, 1837 - Parker, Jabez - Richmond 14. Anderson, Peebles and Hall - Petersburg - Nov 18, 1837 - Blow, George - Tower Hill\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1. Blow, Richard Jr. - Philadelphia - April 1830 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 2. Blow, Richard Jr. - Philadelphia - March 16, 1830 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 3. Blow, Richard Jr. - Philadelphia - March 27, 1830 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 4. Jones, S. - King's Creek, James City Co. - April 3, 1830 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 5. Harbert, Lewis - Martin's Hundred, James City Co. - Jan 6, 1830 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 6. Harbert, Lewis - Martin's Hundred, James City Co. - Feb 6, 1830 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 7. Harbert, Lewis - Martin's Hundred, James City Co. - April 30, 1830 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 8. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Jan 5, 1830 - Blow, George Sr. - Little Town 9. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Jan 12, 1830 - Blow, George Sr. - Little Town 10. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Jan 25, 1830 - Blow, George Sr. - Little Town 11. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Feb 2, 1830 - Blow, George Sr. - Little Town 12. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Feb 9, 1830 - Blow, George Sr. - Little Town 13. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - April 12, 1830 - Blow, George Sr. - Little Town 14. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - April 16, 1830 - Blow, George Sr. - Little Town 15. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - April 26, 1830 - Blow, George Sr. - Little Town 16. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - May 3, 1830 - Blow, George Sr. - Little Town 17. Blow, Richard Sr. - Old Place - Oct 2, 1809 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 18. Byrd, John W. - Williamsburg - Jan 26, 1830 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 19. Byrd, John W. - Williamsburg - April 16, 1830 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 20. Byrd, John W. - Williamsburg - May 10, 1830 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 21. Byrd, John W. - Williamsburg - Jan 1830 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 22. Blow, George - Sussex - April 7, 1830 - Byrd, John W. - Williamsburg 23. Coke, Richard - Williamsburg - March 26, 1830 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 24. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - March 26, 1830 - Blow, George - Tower Hill\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - June-Dec 1830 - Blow, George - Sussex 2. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - May 24, 1830 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 3. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - June 21, 1830 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 4. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Aug 8, 1830 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 5. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Aug 18, 1830 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 6. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Aug 20, 1830 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 7. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Sept 3, 1830 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 8. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Sept 24, 1830 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 9. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Nov 22, 1830 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 10. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Dec 26, 1830 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 11. Byrd, John W. - Williamsburg - Aug 24, 1830 - Blow, George - Littletown 12. Byrd, John W. - Williamsburg - Dec 7, 1830 - Blow, George - Littletown 13. Blow, Richard Jr. - Philadelphia - May 23, 1830 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 14. Blow, Richard Jr. - Philadelphia - June 27, 1830 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 15. Blow, Richard Jr. - Philadelphia - Aug 18, 1830 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 16. Blow, Richard Jr. - Philadelphia - Sept 13, 1830 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 17. Blow, Richard Jr. - Philadelphia - Oct 23, 1830 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 18. Blow, Richard Jr. - Philadelphia - Nov 1, 1830 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 19. Blow, George Jr. - May 30, 1830 - Blow, George Sr. - Little Town 20. Lewis, Herb. - Martin's Hundred - July 10, 1830 - Blow, George Sr. - Little Town 21. Lewis, Herb. - Martin's Hundred - June 12, 1830 - Blow, George Sr. - Little Town 22. Lewis, Herb. - Martin's Hundred - Sept 8, 1830 - Blow, George Sr. - Little Town 23. Brown Dr. Thos. - July 22, 1830 - Blow, George Sr. - Sussex 24. Chappell, Jas. - Copperhonk Springs - June 30, 1830 - Blow, George Sr. - Sussex 25. Chappell, Jas. - Copperhonk Springs - Aug 4, 1830 - Blow, George Sr. - Sussex 26. Robertson, Arch. - Hog Island - Oct 6, 1830 - Blow, George Sr. - Little Town 27. Smith, Chas. - Limestone Co. Ala. - Oct 18, 1830 - Blow, George Sr. - Sussex 28. Hines, Samuel B. - Jerusalem - Dec 31, 1830 - Blow, George Sr. - Sussex 29. Newsom, Lucy - Southampton - June 26, 1830 - Blow, George Sr. - Sussex\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - March 19, 1832 - Blow, George Sr. - Sussex 2. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - March 23, 1832 - Blow, George Sr. - Sussex 3. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - July 3, 1832 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 4. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - July 11, 1832 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 5. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - Aug 18, 1832 - Blow, George Sr. - Sussex 6. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - Nov 5, 1832 - Blow, George Sr. - Sussex 7. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - Dec 3, 1832 - Blow, George Sr. - Sussex 8. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - Dec 12, 1832 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 9. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - Dec 14, 1832 - Blow, George Sr. - Sussex 10. West, Henry M. - Aug 11, 1832 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 11. Smaw, George - Oct 30, 1832 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 12. Byrd, John W. - Williamsburg - Feb 5, 1832 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 13. Byrd, John W. - Williamsburg - May 22, 1832 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 14. Byrd, John W. - Williamsburg - July 19, 1832 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 15. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Jan 13, 1832 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 16. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Feb 12, 1832 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 17. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Feb 17, 1832 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 18. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Feb 20, 1832 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 19. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - March 2, 1832 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 20. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - July 6, 1832 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 21. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - July 23, 1832 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 22. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - July 25, 1832 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 23. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Aug 1, 1832 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 24. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Aug 8, 1832 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 25. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Aug 10, 1832 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 26. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Aug 13, 1832 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 27. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Aug 17, 1832 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 28. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Aug 22, 1832 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 29. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Aug 27, 1832 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 30. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Aug 31, 1832 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 31. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Sept 3, 1832 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 32. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Sept 7, 1832 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 33. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Sept 17, 1832 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 34. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Nov 2, 1832 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 35. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Dec 5, 1832 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 36. Jordan, Jas. - Isle of Wright - Feb 1832 - Blow, George Sr. - Sussex 37. Hines, Samuel B. - Southampton - Feb 9, 1832 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 38. Rochelle, James - Jerusalem - May 15, 1832 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 39. Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill - Sept 1816 - Pollard, Benjamin - Norfolk - letter note sent 40. Blow, George Sr. - March 27, 1817 - Bragg and Cook - Petersburg 41. Blow, R. and Co. - Norfolk - Southampton - Dec 23, 1832 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 42. Scott, John L. - Southampton - Dec 23, 1832 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 43. Rochelle, James - Jerusalem - Jan 22, 1832 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 44. Hines, Samuel B. - July 7, 1832 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1. Deed forms 2. Copy of contract for the building of Peter's Bridge (near Tower Hill) 3. Blow, George - Tower Hill - circa 1810 - Hines, R. - Smithfield 4. Blow, George - Tower Hill - Aug 12, 1812 - Hall, John H. - Petersburg 5. Blow, George - Tower Hill - Aug 27, 1812 - Klein, Jacob - Norfolk 6. Blow, George - Tower Hill - Dec 2, 1813 - Robinson, Anty - Williamsburg 7. Blow, George - Tower Hill - Dec 2, 1813 - Barraud, Dr. P - Norfolk 8. Blow, Richard - July 31, 1816 - Blow, George 9. Blow, George - Tower Hill - July 21, 1814 - Jones, Ch. T. 10. Howard, Th. C. - Richmond - May 16, 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 11. Howard, Th. C. - Richmond - June 18, 1814 - Blow, George 12. Blow, George - Tower Hill - Feb 8, 1814 - Fawn, John Capt - Norfolk 13. Blow, George - Tower Hill - Dec 16, 1817 - Williams, Fred - Petersburg 14. Blow, George - Tower Hill - Sept 28, 1818 - Scott, R.G. - Richmond 15. Blow, George - Tower Hill - Dec 11, 1818 - Camm, John 16. Blow, George - Tower Hill - Dec 12, 1818 - Cobb, Geo. - Rock Landing 17. Blow, George - Tower Hill - June 6, 1820 - Faulcon, Nicholas - 18. Blow, George - Tower Hill - May 27, 1917 - Allison and Fitzgerald 19. Blow, George - Tower Hill - Oct 26, 1816 - B. Bassett and J. Goodall 20. Blow, George - Tower Hill - Dec 23, 1819 - Waller, Edmund C. 21. Blow, George - Tower Hill - Dec 12, 1818 - Walker, John M. 22. Blow, George - Portsmouth - Nov 22, 1820 - Waller, William - Williamsburg 23. Blow, George - Tower Hill - June 13, 1817 - Bassett, Burwell - Williamsburg 24. Blow, George - Tower Hill - Dec 23, 1819 - Waller, Edmund - Martin's Hundred, James City Co. 25. Blow, George - Tower Hill - Dec 1819 - Christian, Edmund - Richmond 26. Blow, George - Tower Hill - undated - Ruffin, Edmund - Prince George 27. Blow, George - Tower Hill - March 9, 1825 - Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth 28. Blow, George - Tower Hill - Dec 30, 1829 - Blow, Richard Sr. 29. Blow, George - Tower Hill - 1819 - Waller, Dr. Ro. P - Williamsburg 30. Blow, George - Tower Hill - April 26, 1830 - West, Henry 31. Blow, George - Tower Hill - Nov 26, 1830 - Branch, Thos. - Petersburg 32. Blow, George - Tower Hill - April 26, 1830 - Heath and Mason - Petersburg 33. Blow, George - Tower Hill - April 1819 - Heath and Mason - Petersburg 34. Blow, George - Tower Hill - 1817 - Overseers of the Poor - Southampton 35. Blow, George - Tower Hill - Feb 14, 1831 - Branch, Thos. - Petersburg 36. Blow, George - Tower Hill - Feb 16, 1831 - Garrett, R.M. - Williamsburg 37. Blow, George - Tower Hill - March 4, 1831 - Turner, John D. 38. Blow, George - Tower Hill - March 25, 1831 - Moody, William - Northampton, NC 39. Blow, George - Tower Hill - undated - West, Mr. 40. Blow, George - Tower Hill - Dec 25, 1830 - Heath, Henry G. - Prince George 41. Blow, George - Tower Hill - June 15, 1830 - Watson, Thos. - Richmond 42. Blow, George - Tower Hill - Oct 5, 1830 - Robertson, Arch. - Hog Island 43. Blow, George - Tower Hill - July 18, 1829 - Robertson, Arch. - Tree Hill\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1. Blow, R.W. - U of Virginia - Oct 30, 1826 - Blow, George Sr. - Sussex Courthouse 2. Report card of R.W. Blow from U of Virginia, 1826. 3. Blow, Richard Jr. - Portsmouth - Jan 1, 1826 - Blow, George Sr. - Sussex Courthouse 4. Blow, Richard Jr. - Philadelphia - March 1, 1830 - Blow, George Sr. - Sussex Courthouse 5. Colonization Society - Washington DC - Feb 5, 1830 - Blow, George Sr. - Sussex Courthouse 6. Byrd, John W. - Williamsburg - 1831 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown [four letters] 7. Garrett, R.M. - Williamsburg - 1831 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown [two letters] 8. Semple, James (Judge) - Williamsburg - 1831 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill [two letters] 9. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - March 16, 1831 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 10. Blow, Richard Jr. - Portsmouth - March 1831 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill [two letters] 11. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - 1831 - Blow, George Sr. - Sussex [four letters] 12. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - 1827 and 1831 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill [two letters] 13. Harrison, James J. - Diamond Grove - March 17, 1826 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 14. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - 1826 and 1831 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill [17 letters] 15. Atkinson, Arch. - Richmond - Jan 27, 1831 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 16. Smaw, George - Martin's Hundred - June 5, 1831 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 17. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - 1831 - Blow, George Sr. - Sussex [9 letters] 18. Garrett, R.M. - Williamsburg - Jan 25, 1831 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 19. Downman, Lucy - Feb 15, 1831 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 20. Blow, George - June 3, 1817 - Camm, John - Lynchburg 21. Blow, Richard Jr. - Portsmouth - 1826 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill [two letters] 22. Wyche, William - Littletown - Feb 12, 1826 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 23. Rochelle, James - Jerusalem - April 13, 1826 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 24. Watkins, John D. - New Kent Ch. - March 15, 1826 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 25. Smith, Charles - Limestone Co. Ala. - Jan 2, 1831 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 26. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - July 4, 1831 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 27. Moody, William - Mt. Forest, NC - 1831 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill [four letters] 28. Smaw, George - Martin's Hundred - Nov 18, 1831 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 29. Cary, George B. - Southampton - May 28, 1831 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1. Weston, Samuel - Norfolk - March 25, 1833 - Blow, George - Littletown 2. Weston, Samuel - Portsmouth - March 27, 1833 - Blow, George - Littletown 3. Smith, Chas. - Alabama - March 31, 1833 - Blow, George - Littletown 4. Rochelle, Jas. - Southampton - May 1833 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 5. Parker, W.H. - Belvedere - July 27, 1833 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 6. Smith, Philip - Surry C.H. - Aug 18, 1833 - Blow, George - Sussex 7. Cooper, James - Austin TX - Aug 31, 1833 - Blow, George - Sussex 8. Petway, Henry - Southampton - Sept 23, 1833 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 9. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - May 16, 1833 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 10. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - June 6, 1833 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 11. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - June 24, 1833 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 12. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - April 30, 1833 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 13. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - July 31, 1833 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 14. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - Sept 16, 1833 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 15. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - Nov 30, 1833 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 16. Smaw, George - Martin's Hundred - Sept 28, 1833 - Blow, George - Sussex 17. Coke, John - James City - Nov 18, 1833 - Blow, George - Sussex 18. Farmer's Bank - Norfolk - May 4, 1833 - Blow, George - Sussex 19. Farmer's Bank - Norfolk - Sept 5, 1833 - Blow, George - Sussex 20. Farmer's Bank - Norfolk - Dec 2, 1833 - Blow, George - Sussex 21. Farmer's Bank - Norfolk - July 1, 1833 - Blow, George - Sussex\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1-16. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - Jan-Oct 1835 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 17. Butts, Edward - Southampton - Jan 13, 11835 - Blow, George - Sussex 18. Chandler, J.A. - Portsmouth - March 7, 1835 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 19. Aldridge, A. - Stony Creek - July 25, 1835 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 20. Vaiden, M.J. - Sussex - Aug 1, 1835 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 21. Haxall and Co. - Richmond - Aug 13, 1835 - Blow, George - Littletown 22. Ruffin, Edmund - Prince George - Sept 4, 1835 - Blow, George - Littletown 23. Jones, William L. - Warwick - Sept 4, 1835 - Blow, George - Littletown 24. Moody, William M. - Williamsburg - Sept 8, 1835 - Blow, George - Littletown 25. Bun and Co. - Richmond - Sept 16, 1835 - Blow, George - Williamsburg 26. Wynne, Thos. - Yorktown - Sept 14, 1835 - Blow, George - Littletown 27. Wood, H.J. (Farmer's Bank) - Norfolk - Nov 2, 1835 - Blow, George - Sussex 28. Hines, S.B. - Southampton - Dec 2, 1835 - Blow, George - Sussex\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1. Blow, George Jr. - Portsmouth - Aug 9, 1838 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 2. Blow, R. - New Orleans - Feb 28, 1839 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 3. Seldon, John A. - Westover - March 15, 1838 - Blow, George - Tower Hill - reply concerning the sale of a slave 4. Letter fragment, Jan 6, 1838. 5. Vest, W.W. - Williamsburg - May 6, 1838 - Blow, George - Martin's Hundred 6. Vest, W.W. - Williamsburg - Nov 26, 1838 - Blow, George - Portsmouth 7. Blow, George - Martin's Hundred - July 20, 1838 - Smithers, G. - Queen's Creek, James City Co. 8. Pearman, Miller - Martin's Hundred - April 13, 1838 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 9. Blow, George - Sussex - June 14, 1838 - Johnson, William - Littletown 10. Blow, George - Williamsburg - July 18, 1838 - Ball, Samuel - Richmond 11. Waller, Corbin - Williamsburg - Feb 12, 1838 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 12. Hunt, E.H. - Williamsburg - March 12, 1838 - Blow, George - Littletown 13. Beasley, William H. - Williamsburg - Aug 2, 1838 - Blow, George - Littletown 14. Jackson, William - Williamsburg - undated - Blow, George - Littletown 15. Vest, W.W. - Williamsburg - Aug 13, 1838 - Blow, George - Littletown 16. Johnson, William - Richmond - May 22, 1838 - Blow, George - Williamsburg 17. West, W.W. - Williamsburg - May 22, 1838 - Blow, George - Williamsburg 18. Peebles and Hall - Petersburg - Aug 1838 - Blow, George - Sussex 19. Johnson, William - Richmond - Oct 20, 1838 - Blow, George - Sussex 20. Cowles, Stephen - Portsmouth - Oct 22, 1838 - Blow, George - Littletown 21. Haxall and Col. - Richmond - Aug 25, 1838 - Blow, George - Littletown 22. Dimmock, Chas. - Portsmouth - Nov 1838 - Blow, George - Portsmouth 23. Johnson, William - Richmond - Sept 8, 1838 - Blow, George - Littletown 24. Goodwyn, W.B. - Southampton - March 12, 1838 - Blow, George - Sussex 25. Harrison, B.P. - Petersburg - Aug 31, 1838 - Blow, George - Littletown 26. Smith, Polly - Alabama - Sept 22, 1838 - Blow, George - Littletown 27. Peebles and Hall - Petersburg - Sept 18, 1838 - Blow, George - Littletown 28. Peebles and Hall - Petersburg - Sept 8, 1838 - Blow, George - Littletown 29. Wood, H. and Sons - Norfolk - Oct 19, 1838 - Blow, George - Littletown 30-49. Anderson, Peebles and Hall - Jan-Dec 1838 - Blow, George - Sussex [19 letters] 50. Haxall and Co. - Richmond - Sept 15, 1838 - Blow, George - Littletown 51. Johnson, William - Petersburg - Feb 21, 1838 - Blow, George - Littletown 52. Blow, George - Williamsburg - Oct 15, 1838 - Johnson, Wm - Richmond 53. Johnson, William - Petersburg - March 22, 1838 - Blow, George - Williamsburg 54. Johnson, William - Petersburg - Aug 5, 1838 - Blow, George - Littletown 55. Johnson, William - Petersburg - Nov 7, 1838 - Blow, George - Sussex\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1. Blow, George Jr. - U of Virginia - Dec 5, 1834 - Blow, George Sr. - Portsmouth 2. Blow, Norborne - Portsmouth - Nov 3, 1834 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 3. Cocke, John W. Sr. - Mt. Pleasant - June 3, 1834 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 4. Southall, G.W. - Williamsburg - Feb 7, 1834 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 5. Butts, Elly - Southampton - Jan 9, 1834 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 6. Blow, George Jr. - Portsmouth - Jan 17, 1834 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 7. Crockett, J. - Petersburg - Feb 7, 1834 - Blow, George Sr. - Southampton 8. Blow, George - Sussex - Feb 18, 1834 - Heath and Mason 9. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - Feb-Dec 1834 - Blow, George Sr. - Sussex [18 letters] 10. Redwood, R.E. - Petersburg - April 7, 1834 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 11. Marks, William B. - Petersburg - March 11, 1834 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 12. Cooper, Ben - Sussex - March 24, 1834 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 13. Rochelle, Js. - Hermitage - Sept 7, 1834 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 14. Browne, Orra A. - Jerusalem - June 19, 1834 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 15. Nash, E.P. - Norfolk - June 4, 1834 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 16. Farmer's Bank - Norfolk - July 7, 1834 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 17. Allein, Jos. - Tappahannock - Aug 30, 1834 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 18. Newsome, J.A. - Southampton - Aug 27, 1834 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 19. Haxall, R.B. and Co. - Richmond - Oct 6, 1834 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 20. Allyn and Robertson - Norfolk - Nov 11, 1834 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 21. Judkins, G.J. - Southampton - Nov 24, 1834 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 22. Cooper, John J. - Petersburg - Dec 3, 1834 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 23. Allein, Jos. - Surry C.H. - Dec 29, 1834 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 24. Haxall and Co. - Richmond - Dec 30, 1834 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1. Griffith, David - Portsmouth - Jan 4, 1836 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 2. Mason, John Y. - Washington DC - Jan 15, 1836 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown - discussing Blow's son and his release from the military academy on account of an injury 3. Cobb, Jer. - Southampton - Feb 17, 1836 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 4. Ruffin, Edmund - Petersburg - April 14, 1836 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 5. Henderson, Thomas - Fort McHenry, Baltimore - Feb 29, 1836 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown - ask Blow to write J.W. Mason about being readmitted to the academy 6. Newsom, Lucy - Southampton - May 11, 1836 - Blow, George - Sussex 7. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - March-April 1836 - Blow, George - Sussex [12 letters] 8. Moody, William - Mt Forest, NC - May 2, 1836 - Blow, George - Sussex 9. Farmer's Bank - Norfolk - May 9, 1836 - Blow, George - Sussex 10. Sledge, Thomas - Sussex - May 22, 1836 - Blow, George - Sussex 11. Newsom, Lucy - June 16, 1836 - Blow, George - Sussex 12. Newsom, Lucy - Nov 28, 1836 - Blow, George - Sussex 13. Baird, Benjamin - Tower Hill - July 29, 1836 - Blow, George - Sussex 14. Haxall and Co. - Richmond - Aug 3, 1836 - Blow, George - Sussex 15. Broughton, T.G. - Norfolk - Sept 1, 1836 - Blow, George - Sussex 16. Mouthcastle, S.M. - James City - Sept 24, 1836 - Blow, George - Sussex 17. Cabaness, Jas. - Williamsburg - Sept 14, 1836 - Blow, George - Sussex 18. Judkins, Gray - Southampton - Oct 1, 1836 - Blow, George - Sussex 19. Gracie and Sargent - New York - Oct 10, 1836 - Blow, George - Sussex 20. Hunt, E.H. - Williamsburg - Oct 26, 1836 - Blow, George - Sussex 21. Haxall and Co. - Richmond - Nov 30, 1836 - Blow, George - Sussex\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1. Blow, George - Williamsburg - Jan 1809 - Blow, Richard - Norfolk - reply discussing a slave on Robert H. Waller's estate 2. Felts estate papers, 1833. 3. Petty accounts, 1838-1842. 4. Petty accounts with Mary Laine, 1843. 5. Account of Dr. Richard Blow, 1834. 6. Cowan, Henry - James City - Jan 4, 1812 - Blow, George - Williamsburg 7. Blow, R. - Portsmouth - March 30, 1812 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 8. Blow, R. - Portsmouth - Oct 6, 1812 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 9. Blow, George - Tower Hill - Oct 1, 1812 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 10. Blow, George - Tower Hill - Oct 25, 1812 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 11. Hines, William - March 19, 1812 - Blow, George 12. Hines, George - Southampton - March 19, 1812 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 13. Hines, Robert - Smithfield - Nov 14, 1812 - Blow, George - Sussex 14. Aiken, Pleasant - Oct 13, 1812 - Blow, George - Sussex 15. Hall, John H. - Petersburg - May 5, 1812 - Blow, George - Sussex 16. Bennett, William - Norfolk - April 30, 1812 - Blow, George - Sussex 17. Fitzgerald, William - June 16, 1812 - Blow, George - Sussex 18. Hall, J.H. - Petersburg - Nov 19, 1812 - Blow, George - Sussex\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1. Blow, George - Jerusalem - Jan 21, 1834 - Blow, George Jr. 2. Hurt, E.H. - Williamsburg - March 5, 1836 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 3. Estate papers of Drury Cooper, 1833. 4. Tickets and receipts/petty accounts, 1831-1839. [30 pieces]\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1. Byrd, J.W. - Williamsburg - Sept 24, 1832 - Blow, George - Littletown 2. Byrd, J.W. - Williamsburg - Oct 24, 1832 - Blow, George - Littletown 3. Byrd, J.W. - Williamsburg - July 17, 1832 - Blow, George - Littletown 4. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - Sept 4, 1832 - Blow, George - Littletown 5. Davis, William - New Orleans - Jan 30, 1832 - Blow, George - Portsmouth 6. Rochelle, James - Jerusalem - Jan 25, 1832 - Blow, George - Littletown 7. Pettis, Madison - James City - Jan 2, 1832 - Blow, George - Sussex\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1. Blow, George - Tower Hill - Dec 22, 1821 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 2. Blow, George - Tower Hill - Nov 10, 1828 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 3. Blow, Robert - U of Virginia - Jan 9, 1828 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 4. Blow, R. - College of William and Mary - March 27, 1828 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 5. Blow, Richard - College of William and Mary - Nov 28, 1828 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 6. Blow, Richard - College of William and Mary - Dec 17, 1828 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 7. Blow, George Jr. - Portsmouth - March 14, 1837 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 8. Blow, George Jr. - Petersburg - Feb 21, 1837 - Blow, George Sr. - Sussex 9. Blow, Richard Jr. - Sussex - July 29, 1843 - Blow, George - James City 10. Goosly, William - York - Dec 9, 1801 - Jackson, George - Williamsburg 11. Kirby, Bennett - Martin's Hundred - Nov 5, 1837 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 12. Kirby, Bennett - Sept 1, 1837 - Blow, George - Sussex 13. Hunt, E.H. - Williamsburg - March 15, 1837 - Blow, George - Littletown 14. Moody, William - Northampton - May 13, 1837 - Blow, George - Littletown 15. Moody, William - Northampton - May 26, 1837 - Blow, George - Littletown 16. Simmons, Daniel - Southampton - March 25, 1837 - Blow, George - Sussex 17. Mountcastle, Soane - Williamsburg - April 20, 1837 - Blow, George - Littletown 18. Murfee, Jas. - Murfee's Depot - Jan 14, 1837 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 19. Nicholson, Jesse - Portsmouth - March 6, 1821 - Blow, Mr. 20. Newsom, Lucy - Southampton - June 3, 1837 - Blow, George - Sussex 21. Murfee, Jas - Jan 20, 1837 - Blow, George - Sussex 22. Kennedy, Peter - Dec 6, 1837 - Blow, George - Portsmouth 23. Nicholson, Jesse - Portsmouth - Sept 18, 1828 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 24. Atkinson, A. - Smithfield - Sept 28, 1828 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 25. Niemeyer, Ch. - Portsmouth - Oct 3, 1828 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 26. Morgan and Cooper - Murfreesboro - Feb 18, 1828 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 27. Allen, Jos. - Richmond - Feb 6, 1828 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 28. Fergusson, Benjamin - Balto - Aug 1821 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 29. Edwards, L.R. - Jerusalem - March 25, 1837 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 30. Key, Robert - Oak Grove - May 23, 1837 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 31. Parker, Jabaz - Richmond - Sept 14, 1837 - Blow, George - Littletown 32. Moody, William - May 23, 1837 - Blow, George - Littletown 33. Key, Robert - Oak Grove - May 8, 1837 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 34. Allen, Rich. - Williamsburg - March 1, 1837 - Blow, George - Littletown 35. Wakerman - Jersey City - March 15, 1837 - Blow, George - Sussex Court House 36. Briggs and Thomas - Jan 28, 1837 - Blow, George - Sussex 37. Cowley, Stephen - Portsmouth - Feb 21, 1837 - Blow, George - Littletown 38. Anderson, Peebles and Hall - Petersburg - Feb-July 1837 - Blow, George - Littletown 39. Heath and Co. - Petersburg - Jan 20, 1837 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 40. Heath and Co. - Petersburg - Jan 28, 1837 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 41. Murdough, J.M. - Dec 3, 1837 - Blow, George - Tower Hill\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1. Blow, George - undated - Rochelle, James - Jerusalem 2. Pettit, W. - Portsmouth - Dec 21, 1821 - Blow George - Tower Hill 3. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Nov 24, 1821 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 4. Blow, George - Portsmouth - Oct 11, 1836 - Heath and Co. - Petersburg 5. Blow, George - Portsmouth - Oct 10, 1836 - Welles and Co. - Petersburg 6. Blow, George - Williamsburg - June 1836 - Haxall and Co. - Richard 7. Blow, George - Portsmouth - Oct 10, 1836 - Gracie and Sargent - New York 8. Blow, George - March 20, 1836 - Henderson, Dr. Thomas - Fort McHenry 9. Blow, George - Tower Hill - 1835 - Hines, S.B. 10. Hines, S.B. - Sept 20, 1835 - Blow, George 11. Blow, George - Tower Hill - Nov 27, 1835 - Edwards, Mr. 12. Blow, George - Tower Hill - July 1835 - Murdaugh, Mr. - Portsmouth 13. Blow, George - Tower Hill - Nov 26, 1834 - Kirby, Col. Bennett - James City 14. Blow, George - Tower Hill - March 15, 1834 - Mason, John Y. - US Congress 15. Blow, George - Tower Hill - Oct 1834 - Blow, Richard Jr. - Paris 16. Blow, George - Littletown - Nov 30, 1833 - Coke, John - Williamsburg 17. Blow, George - Littletown - Nov 10, 1836 - Myers, Mr. - Norfolk 18. Blow, Robert W. - Portsmouth - Aug 27, 1834 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 19. Blow, George - Tower Hill - undated - Blow, George Jr. - College of William and Mary 20. Blow, George - Tower Hill - July 28, 1836 - Haxall and Co. - Richmond 21. Blow, George - Tower Hill - July 28, 1833 - Parker, Col. William 22. Blow, George - Sussex - July 8, 1833 - Woddis 23. Blow, George - Sussex - Nov 23, 1833 - Cooper, James - Texas\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1. Blow, George Jr. - San Antonio, TX - Aug 7, 1839 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 2. Blow, George Jr. - San Antonio, TX - June 25, 1839 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 3. Blow, George - Tower Hill - June 14, 1839 - Wynne, Thomas - James City 4. Wynne, Thomas - Grove - May 30, 1839 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 5. Blow, George Jr. - Portsmouth - Dec 13, 1841 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 6. Blow, Richard - Petersburg - Nov 14, 1839 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 7. Gurley, W.D. - Hicksford - Jan 31, 1839 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 8. Smither, G. - Martin's Hundred - March 18, 1839 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 9. Vest, W.W. - Williamsburg - Feb 1839 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 10. Blow, G. - Williamsburg - July 9, 1839 - Peebles and Hall - Petersburg 11. Vest, W.W. - Williamsburg - Nov 13, 1839 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 12. Pegram, Paul - Norfolk - Nov 19, 1839 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 13. Allen, Richard - James City - Nov 19, 1839 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 14. Cowley, Stephen - Portsmouth - Aug 10, 1839 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 15. Peebles and Hall - Petersburg - July 12, 1839 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 16. Cowley, S. - Portsmouth - July 11, 1839 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 17. Blow, George - Littletown - July 1, 1839 - Johnson, W. - Petersburg 18. Johnson, William - Petersburg - June 29, 1839 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 19. Cowley, S. - Portsmouth - Aug 7, 1839 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 20. Vest, W.W. - Brooksville - Sept 1, 1839 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 21. Cowley, S. - Portsmouth - Sept 23, 1839 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 22. Wright, William - Norfolk - June 17, 1839 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 23. Vest, W.W. - New York - Sept 12, 1839 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 24. Peebles and Hall - Petersburg - April 19, 1839 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 25. Cooke, G.B. - Norfolk - March 22, 1839 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 26. Blow, George - James City - July 22, 1839 - Walter Taylor Co. 27. Blow, George - James City - July 22, 1839 - Cowley, S. - Portsmouth 28. Peebles and Hall - Petersburg - Dec 31, 1839 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 29. Cowley, S. - Portsmouth - Dec 27, 1839 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 30. Farmer's Bank - Norfolk - Dec 27, 1839 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 31. Peebles and Hall - Petersburg - Dec 10, 1839 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 32. W.H. Taylor and Co. - Norfolk - Dec 27, 1839 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 33. Peebles and Hall - Petersburg - Oct 25, 1839 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 34. Farmer's Bank - Norfolk - April 1, 1839 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 35. Peebles and Hall - Petersburg - Jan-Oct 1839 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown [11 letters] 36. Forbles, William - Portsmouth - June 10 1839 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 37. Robertson, Allyn - Norfolk - Oct 7, 1839 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 38. Wright, William - Norfolk - July 25, 1839 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 39. James and Co. - Petersburg - Sept 19, 1839 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 40. Cowley, S. - Portsmouth - Jan-Aug 1839 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown [three letters] 41. Allyn and Robertson - Norfolk - Sept 5, 1839 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 42. Farmer's Bank - Norfolk - June-Aug 1839 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown [two letters] 43. Blow, George - Martin's Hundred - July 22, 1839 - Allyn and Robertson 44. Dickson, H. and H. - Norfolk - Jan 20, 1839 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 45. Farmer's Bank - Norfolk - Feb 11, 1839 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 46. Dickson, H. and H. - Norfolk - April 28, 1839 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 47. W.H. Taylor and Co. - Norfolk - July 29, 1839 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 48. Cowley, S. - Portsmouth - July 29, 1839 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 49. Johnson, William - Petersburg - April-May 1839 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown [two letters]\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1. Murdaugh, J. - Portsmouth - April 3, 1839 - Blow, George - Sussex 2. McClandish, R.M. - Williamsburg - May and June, 1839 - Blow, George - Sussex [two letters] 3. Blow, George - Littletown - Jan-June 1839 - various receivers 4. Batsford, S.N. - Norfolk - March 8, 1839 - Blow, George\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1. œOn the Liberty of the Press, speech given at the College of William and Mary by Samuel Betrahn, 1803. 2. Tuition receipts, 1803-1841. 3. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - June 3, 1826 - Blow, Robert - U of Virginia 4. Blow, Robert - U of Virginia - 1826 and 1828 - to Richard and George Blow [five letters] 5. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - June 6, 1826 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 6. Blow, George - Tower Hill - June 14, 1826 - Blow, Robert - Sussex 7. Parker, Jabez - Richmond - July 21, 1837 - Blow, George - Hog Island 8. Picture and article on an agricultural machine. 9. Drawing of Hunter's Mill, circa 1821. 10. Waller, William H. - Sussex - March 15, 1817 - Blow, George 11. Papers concerning the Williamsburg company of militia commanded by R.H. Waller, 1803. 12. Bassett, Burwell - Williamsburg - June 1, 1833 - Blow, George - Sussex 13. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Sept 30, 1820 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 14. Blow, George - Tower Hill - June 14, 1826 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1. Dew, Thomas R. - College of William and Mary - April 12, 1840 - Blow, George - Littletown 2. Vest, W.W. - Williamsburg - Jan 6, 1840 - Blow, George - Littletown 3. Vest, W.W. - Williamsburg - Feb 3, 1840 - Blow, George - Littletown 4. Smither, George - Martin's Hundred - Mary 25, 1840 - Blow, George - Littletown 5. Smither, George - Martin's Hundred - Jan 22, 1840 - Blow, George - Littletown 6. Wilson, James - Smithfield - March 4, 1840 - Blow, George - Williamsburg 7. Sykes, Z. - Norfolk - Aug 12, 1840 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 8. Circular of U of Virginia - March 11, 1840 - Blow, George - Littletown 9. Blow, William N. - Williamsburg - Feb 23, 1840 - Blow, George - Littletown 10. Blow, Richard - Petersburg - Sept 2, 1840 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 11. Blow, Richard - Petersburg - May 18, 1840 - Blow, George - Littletown 12. Blow, George Jr. - Tower Hill - July 20, 1840 - Blow, George - Williamsburg 13. Blow, George Jr. - Tower Hill - Dec 6, 1840 - Blow, George - Littletown 14. Parker, Jabez - Richmond - June 18, 1840 - Blow, George - Littletown 15. Watts, Samuel - Portsmouth - Oct 1, 1840 - Blow, George - Littletown 16. Parker, William - Aug 27, 1840 - Blow, George - Littletown 17. Blow, Richard Jr. - Petersburg - Nov 15, 1840 - Blow, George - Littletown - reply concerning the shooting of Judge Mason's brother by William Harrison's son 18. Hines, Samuel B. - Jerusalem - July 30, 1840 - Blow, George - Littletown 19. Accounts of George Blow, 1840s.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1. Peebles and Hall - Petersburg - 1842 - Blow, George - Littletown [12 letters] 2. Cowley, S. - Portsmouth - 1842 - Blow, George - Littletown [three letters] 3. Lankford, J. - Southampton - 1842 - Blow, George - Littletown [two letters] 4. Vest, W.W. - Williamsburg - March 22, 1842 - Blow, George - Norfolk 5. Taylor and Co. - Norfolk - April 15, 1842 - Blow, George - Littletown 6. Galt, Alex - Norfolk - June 20, 1842 - Blow, George - Littletown\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1. Deed of Trust between George Blow and Newit and Almon Branch for rent of Blow's land, 1845. 2. Unidentified sender - undated - Blow, George 3. Hansford, Benjamin - Charleston - Oct 1843 - Blow, George [two letters]\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1. Appraisal of R.H. Waller estate, undated. [fragment] 2. Account with Josias Moody, Williamsburg blacksmith, 1792. 3. Newell, T.H. - Tower Hill - 1841 - Blow, George - Portsmouth 4. Mangram, J.H. - Sussex - 1843 - Blow, George - Sussex 5. Rochelle, James - Jerusalem - 1843 - Blow, George - Littletown 6. Newell, T.N. - Tower Hill - 1841 - Blow, Mrs. - Littletown 7. Vaughan, Peter - Southampton 1841 - Blow, George - Littletown 8. Newell, T.N. - Sussex - 1841 - Blow, George - Littletown 9. Various letters and accounts concerning the G. Blow plantation, 1840-1844. 10. Southampton accounts, 1840-1845. 11. Petersburg accounts, 1843. 12. Parker, Jabez - Richmond - Aug 17, 1843 - Blow, George - Littletown 13. Norfolk and Portsmouth accounts, 1843. 14. Lively, Ch. - aboard the Patrick Henry - 1843 - Blow, George - Grove Wharf\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1. Blow, Richard Jr. - Nov 23, 1844 - Blow, George - Norfolk 2. Blow, George - Littletown - Feb 9, 1844 - Chamberlayne, R.H. - Norfolk 3. Blow, George Jr. - Norfolk - Dec 1843 - Blow, George Sr. - Grove Wharf 4. Blow, George Jr. - Norfolk - Dec 1843 - Blow, George Sr. - Little Town 5. Blow, George Jr. - Norfolk - Dec 1843 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 6. Blow, Richard - Nov 22, 1843 - Blow, George 7. Blow, Richard - Sussex - June 15, 1844 - Blow, George Sr. - Williamsburg 8. Blow, Norborne - James City - Nov 1844 - Blow, George Jr. - Norfolk 9. Blow, Norborne - James City - Nov 4, 1844 - Blacknall, Mrs. - Norfolk 10. Blow, Norborne - James City - Oct 6, 1844 - Blow, George Sr. - Norfolk 11. Blow, Norborne - James City - Feb 26, 1844 - Blow, George - Littletown 12. Blow, Norborne - James City - March 27, 1844 - Blow, George - Littletown 13. Blow, Norborne - James City - April 23, 1844 - Blow, George - Littletown 14. Galt, Dickie - Williamsburg - Oct 2, 1844 - Blow, George - Norfolk 15. McCandlish, R.M. - July 16, 1844 - Blow, George - Martin's Hundred 16. Galt, Dickie - Williamsburg - Oct 13, 1844 - Blow, George - Norfolk 17. Galt, Dickie - Williamsburg - Oct 15, 1844 - Blow, George - Norfolk 18. Galt, Dickie - Williamsburg - Nov 10, 1844 - Blow, George - Norfolk 19. Hunt, E.H. - Williamsburg - Nov 18, 1844 - Blow, George - Elizabeth City 20. Griffin, Dr. S. - Williamsburg - July 15, 1840 - Blow, George 21. Palmer, William - Richmond - Nov 8, 1844 - Blow, George - Norfolk 22. Palmer, William - Richmond - Sept 30, 1844 - Blow, George - Norfolk 23. King and Southall - Norfolk - Sept 18, 1844 - Blow, George - Grove Wharf 24. Donald and Co. - Baltimore - Oct 7, 1844 - Blow, George - Norfolk 25. Cowley, S. - Portsmouth - Aug 23, 1844 - Blow, George - Littletown 26. Blow, George Jr. - Norfolk - April 13, 1844 - Blow, George - Littletown 27. Pettmay, Lucy B. - undated - Blow, George 28. Cowley, S. - Portsmouth - March 11, 1844 - Blow, George - Littletown 29. Cowley, S. - Portsmouth - Feb 17, 1844 - Blow, George - Littletown 30. Cowley, S. - Portsmouth - Feb 8, 1844 - Blow, George - Littletown 31. Lawrence, W.B. - Portsmouth - Feb 7, 1844 - Blow, George - Littletown 32. Rochelle, James W. - Jerusalem - Dec 20, 1843 - Blow, George - Littletown 33. Rochelle, James W. - Jerusalem - Dec 20, 1843 - Blow, George - Littletown 34. Smither, George - Martin's Hundred - Jan 24, 1841 - Blow, George - Littletown 35. Vest, W.W. and Co. - Williamsburg - Jan 25, 1843 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 36. Blow, George - Tower Hill - May 20, 1842 - Vest, W.W. 37. Galt, Dickie - Grices Farm - Dec 12, 1844 - Blow, George - Norfolk 38. Palmer and Co. - Oct-Nov 1844 - Blow, George 39. Carroll, Jas. - Surry - Feb 4, 1842 - Blow, George - Sussex 40. Wilson, H. - PandR Railroad Co. - Jan 27, 1842 - Blow, George - Sussex\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1. Blow, Norborne - James City - Jan 15, 1845 - Blow, William N. - Littletown 2. Blow, Norborne - James City - Jan 6, 1845 - Blow, George Jr. - Norfolk 3. East, William - Williamsburg - Jan 8, 1845 - Blow, George - Littletown 4. Peebles and Davis - Petersburg - Feb 14, 1845 - Blow, George - Littletown 5. Hall and Vaughan - Petersburg - Jan 1, 1845 - Blow, George - Sussex 6. Hall and Vaughan - Petersburg - Jan 31, 1845 - Blow, George - Sussex 7. Lemuel, Peebles - Jan 1, 1845 - Blow, George - Sussex 8. Mercer, John C. - Williamsburg - Jan 10, 1844 - Blow, George - Norfolk\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1. Couper, John - Norfolk - July 15, 1802 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 2. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - July 15, 1802 - Couper, John - Norfolk 3. Couper, John - Norfolk - July 16, 1802 - Blow, Richard 4. Blow, G. - Feb 26, 1821 - Hall, C. - Norfolk 5. Blow, George - Sussex - Nov 26, 1822 - Hall, Chris - Norfolk 6. Hall, Ch. - Norfolk - Nov 5, 1822 - Blow, George - Sussex Court House 7. Blow, George - Tower Hill - May 17, 1828 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 8. West, T.G. - Dec 17, 1836 - Blow, Mrs. 9. West, Henry - Dec 26, 1834 - Blow, Co. 10. Blow, Mrs. - Dec 1836 - West, Henry M. 11. Briggs, William Sr. - Dec 14, 1836 - West, Mr. 12. Haxall, R.B. - Richmond - Sept 20, 1835 - Blow, George - Williamsburg 13. West, T.G. - Dec 1836 - Blow, Mrs. 14. French, William - Norfolk - Aug 2, 1842 - Blow, George - Newsoms Depot 15. Cowley, S. - Portsmouth - Dec 31, 1842 - Blow, George - Portsmouth 16. Vest, W.W. - Williamsburg - Aug 29, 1842 - Blow, George - Littletown 17. Carroll, James - Isle of Wright - Dec 22, 1842 - Blow, George - Sussex 18. Hines, S.B. - Southampton - June 13, 1842 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 19. West, T.G. - Old Place - Dec 1836 - Blow, Mrs. - Tower Hill 20. Newsomes - Jan 14, 1844 - Blow, George 21. Sussex Treas. Account - 1877 - Blow, William N. 22. Bond, Potts to Blow, 1862. 23. Essay œWhite Persons Murdered in Southampton County by Negros in 1831 in all 55 by Nat Turner Confession, with names listed.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1. Blow, George - Tower Hill - Aug 12, 184 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 2. Petersburg accounts, 1850s. [28 items]\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1. Richard Blow's account with Lamb and Younger, England, 1792. 2. Blow, George - Tower Hill - Jan 3, 1819 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 3. James City County Court appraisal of slaves and personal property of R.H. Waller, 1808. 4. Tazwell, L.W. (lawyer) letter, undated. Discusses R.H. Waller's slaves. 5. Memo book 3, 1837. [fragment] 6. Speech by George Blow given at the Agricultural Society, undated. 7. Holt, Marg. - Newport News - undated - Baker, Richard Sr. 8. Cunningham, William - U of Virginia - May 29, 1826 - mother 9. Kendall, W.P. - Camp McGrath - undated - Blow, George [?] 10. Robertson, William - Petersburg - July 14, 1833 - Blow, George [?] 11. Owners of Schooners, 1792 12. Hewlett, William - Williamsburg - 1817 - Blow, George 13. Petty accounts of the Blow family.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eBox 31a: Blow Family Papers; Correspondence, Legal Papers, and Military Papers, 1795-1922.\u003c/b\u003e 1. Will of Anne Wright, 1795. [Mother of Richard Blow?] 2. Genealogical material on the Waller family of England, 1847. 3. Correspondence of George P. Blow, La Salle, Ill. 4. Correspondence between George Blow and Fannie Hunter. 5. Correspondence of George P. Blow; pensions for Revolutionary War and the War of 1812 for Richard Blow and his descendants. 6. Papers concerning Capt. William Lamb's Company of Rifles also known as the Woodis Riflemen of Nofolk, VA, undated. 7. Report of the 3rd VA Regiment of the VA Militia-Col. James G. Hodges, 1860. 8. Papers and letters of Edmund Muller. 9. Information on the Blow family during the time of Queen Elizabeth [of England]. 10. Information on the Waller family during the time of Queen Elizabeth. 11. 17th century indentures and leases, England, Waller family. 12. Sermon by Rev. C.E. Grammer in memory of Gen. Richard L. Page, 1801. 13. Correspondence of George P. Blow to people in England, 1920-1921. 14. Correspondence between William N. Blow, Jr. and Fannie Hunter, 1894-1907. 15. Circular to creditors of the late Republic of Texas, 1848.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1. Norfolk memorandum book of bank dealings, 1837-1841. 2. Farmer's Bank account, 1852. 3. Worthington and Lewis, 1860. 4. Munford, Sarah - Williamsburg - Sept 2, 1860 - Blow, Norborne 5. Mercer, Dr. John C. - March 10, 1862 - Blow, George - Tower Hill [?] 6. Norfolk tax account of George Blow, 1861. 7. Memo book, 1861. 8. Memo book, 1860. 9. Miscellaneous papers.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1. Bank transactions, 1850. 2. Note; John Cowper and Co. - Norfolk - July 16, 1802 - Blow, Richard 3. Receipts for hogsheads on Sloop Adolphus, 1781. 4. Goods shipped on Adolphus to R. Edwards, South Quay, VA, undated. 5. Blow, George - Dec 29, 1828 - Whitehead, Swepton - Norfolk 6. List of fees due to A. Robinson, Williamsburg District Court. 7. W. Whitaker and C. Travis - Williamsburg - July 20, 1792 - Rev. S. Shield and John Bracken 8. Moore, E.W. - Norfolk - Jan 26, 1862 - Blow, George 9. Blow, George - Sussex - undated 10. Copy of muster of the Sussex Light Dragoons, Capt B.W. Belsches Company, 1861. 11. Insurance papers of William Cracken, Maindenhall, 1805. 12. Miscellaneous papers.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1. Byrd, J.W. - Williamsburg - March 20, 1830 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 2. Waller, William H. - Norfolk - July 1816 - Blow, George - Littletown 3. Green, James S. - Wilmington - 1858 - Blow, George 4. Papers concerning the Dismal Swamp Canal Company, 1813-1815. 5. Sussex County tax papers concerning the G. Blow papers, 1874. 6. Receipts and agreement between T.G. Elliot and William N. Blow, 1887. 7. Correspondence; replies from the Raleigh and Wilmington Railroad Company and the Wilmington and Weldon Railroad Company, 1858. 8. M.H. [Mrs. Hunter ?] - Alexandria - May 23, 1875 - Blow, William - Tower Hill 9. Note to Richard Blow for a $2088 purchase, 1789. 10. Blow, George - Sussex - July 18, 1831 - Turner, Thomas - Sussex 11. Waller, Logan - Richmond - Aug 12, 1843 - Blow, George - Williamsburg 12. Beers and Poindexter - Richmond - Aug 12, 1837 - Blow, George Jr. - Portsmouth 13. Goodwyn and Kerlin - Emporia - Aug 25, 1905 - Blow, Cargill 14. Fragments \u003cb\u003eBox 31a: Blow Family Papers; Correspondence, Legal Papers, and Military Papers, 1795-1922.\u003c/b\u003e 1. Will of Anne Wright, 1795. [Mother of Richard Blow?] 2. Genealogical material on the Waller family of England, 1847. 3. Correspondence of George P. Blow, La Salle, Ill. 4. Correspondence between George Blow and Fannie Hunter. 5. Correspondence of George P. Blow; pensions for Revolutionary War and the War of 1812 for Richard Blow and his descendants. 6. Papers concerning Capt. William Lamb's Company of Rifles also known as the Woodis Riflemen of Nofolk, VA, undated. 7. Report of the 3rd VA Regiment of the VA Militia-Col. James G. Hodges, 1860. 8. Papers and letters of Edmund Muller. 9. Information on the Blow family during the time of Queen Elizabeth [of England]. 10. Information on the Waller family during the time of Queen Elizabeth. 11. 17th century indentures and leases, England, Waller family. 12. Sermon by Rev. C.E. Grammer in memory of Gen. Richard L. Page, 1801. 13. Correspondence of George P. Blow to people in England, 1920-1921. 14. Correspondence between William N. Blow, Jr. and Fannie Hunter, 1894-1907. 15. Circular to creditors of the late Republic of Texas, 1848.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSee notes for Box 31.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1. Memo book; transactions of G. Blow. Concerns the settlement of the R.H. Waller estate, 1807-1813. 2. Memo book; Sussex and Southampton County tax accounts of George Blow, 1810-1841. 3. Memo book and diary concerning farm problems and crops, 1850. 4. Account book of the Edmund Waller estate, G. Blow, 1827. 5. G. Blow's traveling memo book, 1843. 6. Memo book of G. Blow's bonds due, 1814. 7. Memo book, wood contract, 1852. 8. Memo book, band transactions, 1859. 9. Memo books, cash books, 1856-1861. 10. Memo book of George Blow, 1848. 11. Correspondence of Norborne Blow with Tazewell Taylor, 1873. 12. Sheriff of Southampton County to G. Blow, undated. 13. Frank Ruffin to G. Blow [?], 1873. 14. Blow, George - undated - William N. Blow 15. Account with W.N. Blow, 1871.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cb\u003e\n\n\n\nBox 33b: Blow Family Papers; Correspondence and Papers, 1772-1901.\u003c/b\u003e","\u003cb\u003eFolder 1: Correspondence and papers of Richard Blow, 1785-1806.\u003c/b\u003e","\u003cb\u003eFolder 2: Blow family correspondence, 1852 and 1860-1862.\u003c/b\u003e","\u003cb\u003eFolder 3: Correspondence and legal papers of Richard Blow, 1783 and 1807-1808.\u003c/b\u003e","\u003cb\u003eFolder 4: Correspondence and papers of Richard Blow, 1772-1817.\u003c/b\u003e","\u003cb\u003eFolder 5: Lee Hall family correspondence, Virginia and Connecticut, 1792-1806. [36 pieces]\u003c/b\u003e","\u003cb\u003eFolder 6: Incoming correspondence of Richard and George Blow, 1784-1817.\u003c/b\u003e","\u003cb\u003eFolder 7: Theater bills (1877-1882) and Radford newspapers (1901).\u003c/b\u003e","\u003cb\u003e\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\u003c/b\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBlow Family Papers, Financial Papers, 1785-1827. \n1. Pocket book of George Blow, inventory concerning the estate of the Elizabeth Gilliam, 1811.\u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003e2. Pocket book of R.H. Waller; 1785-1808. This book s incontainformation on numerous governmental workings in Williamsburg, such as sheriff tickets, record of repairs on the Capitol in Williamsburg, and other papers. \u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003e3. Leather book of George Blow; concerns the estate of W.H. Waller, 1827. [108 pages] \u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1. Office rent of Robert H. Waller to Mary Singleton, 1786.\n2. Notice of partnership of Blow  Scammell at Tower Hill, 1809.\n3. Chart showing the Belsches family.\n4. Fort, Joshua – Tower Hill – Nov 24, 1788 – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth –\nletter discusses tobacco farming\n5. Blow  Scammell – Tower Hill – Sept 28, 1803 – Blow, Richard –\nPortsmouth – letter discusses brick making\n6. Blow  Scammell – Tower Hill – Dec 8, 1802 – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth\n7. Blow  Scammell – Tower Hill – Aug 2, 1806 – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth\n8. Blow  Scammell – Tower Hill – Sept 23, 1802 – Blow, Richard –\nPortsmouth\n9. Blow, Richard – Norfolk – Aug 12, 1800 – Blow,  Scammell\n10. Drew, Dolphin – Portsmouth – March 5, 1805 – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth\n11. Lamb  Younger – London – July 2, 1801 – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth\n12. Crew, Robert – London – Sept 20, 1784 – Blow  Barksdale\n13. Crew, Robert – London – Dec 20, 1784 – Blow  Barksdale\n14. Blow  Barksdale – Petersburg – June 17, 1785 – Blow, Mr.\n15. Philip Momart  Co. – Guernsey – Dec 21, 1788 – Barksdale, William –\nPetersburg\n16. Crew, Robert – London – March 16, 1785 – Blow  Barksdale\n17. Tyson, Daniel – Philadelphia – April 16, 1785 – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth\n18. Lamb  Younger – London – May 23, 1799 – Blow, Richard – Norfolk\n19. Lord, Daniel – New York – Aug 1, 1804 – Hall, Dr. Lee – Portsmouth\n20. Mitchell  Sons – Nantucket – 1812 – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth\n21. Jones, John B. – Petersburg – June 28, 1895 – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth\n22. Smythe  Co. – Madeira – June 23, 1785 – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth\n23. Crew, R. – London – Feb 2, 1785 – Blow  Barksdale\n24. Crew, R. – London – Jan 15, 1785 – Blow  Barksdale\n25. Brothers de Banquo – Dunkirk – April 2, 1791 – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth\n26. Brothers de Banquo – Dunkirk – June 7, 1791 – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth\n27. Strange, James – Petersburg – Oct 30, 1805 – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth\n28. Hines, Robert – Petersburg – July 15, 1802 – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth\n29. Lightfoot, William – Pleasant Oaks – Sept 28, 1807 – Blow, Richard –\nPortsmouth\n30. Hines, R. – Petersburg – Sept 28, 1803 – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth\n31. Butler, Dannie – City Point – Nov 6, 1788 – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth\n32. Crew, Robert – London – Feb 28, 1785 – Blow  Barksdale – Portsmouth\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1. Blow, Livinia – March 10, 1862 – Blow, George\n2. Mercer, John C. – Oct 22, 1861 – Blow, George\n3. Mercer, John C. – April 22, 1852 – Blow, George\n4. Blow, George Jr. – June 6, 1861 – Blow, George\n5. Blow, N. – March 20, 1862 – Blow, George\n6. Blow, N. – March 24, 1862 – Blow, George\n7. Blow, Livinia – Tower Hill – Dec 16, 1861 – Blow, George\n8. Blow, Livinia – Feb 22, 1862 – Blow, George\n9. Blow, Livinia – Feb 16, 1862 – Blow, George\n10. Blow, Livinia – Littletown – Jan 14, 1862 – Blow, George\n11. Blow, George Jr. – Feb 17, 1862 – Blow, George – Wharf Grove\n12. Blow, Norborne – Oct 10, 1860 – Blow, George\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1. Cock, Andrew – New York – Nov 14, 1808 – Blow, Richard\n2. Radcliff, P.W. – New York – Nov 15, 1818 – Cock, Andrew\n3. Tazewell, L.W. – Norfolk – Dec 9, 1808 – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth\n4. Papers concerning Cocke vs. Fanning.\n5. Papers concerning Cocke vs. Fanning.\n6. Execution of commissions.\n7. Jenkins, Hicks – New York – March 14, 1807 – Blow, Richard – Norfolk\n8. Inventory of goods; Oxley  Hancock – London – Oct 4, 1783 – Blow,\nRichard\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1. Strange, Isabella – London – Sept 1802 – Hunter, Mary Ann\n2. Lamb  Younger – London – Oct 30, 1800 – Blow, Richard – Norfolk\n3. Stone  Co. – Norfolk – undated – R. Irving  Co.\n4. Brother De Banque – Dunkirk – March 4, 1791 – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth\n5. Brown, James – Richmond – 1780s – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth\n6. Tornoe, Andres – Norfolk – Nov 14, 1799 – Wolffs  Dorville – London\n7. Donald  Burton – London – May 5, 1791 – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth\n8. Cooper, John – York – Sept 24, 1785 – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth\n9. Elentheria, Joseph – Barbodoes – Oct 30, 1790 – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth\n10. Brown, James – Richmond – July 15, 1789 – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth\n11. Blow, George (proxy for) – April 15, 1815 – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth\n12. Stone  Co. exchange note, 1801.\n13. Hartsshorne, William – Norfolk – March 20, 1806 – Blow, Richard –\nPortsmouth\n14. Russell, Seth – New Bedford – Dec 30, 1817 – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth\n15. Brothers De Banque – Dunkirk – Jan 7, 1805 – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth\n16. Duff, James – Cadiz – Sept 12, 1793 – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth\n17. Brothers De Banque – Dunkirk – Dec 17, 1791 – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth\n18. Lamb  Younger – London – Oct 30, 1800 – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth\n19. Brothers De Banque – Oct 18, 1791 – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth\n20. Donald  Burton – London – May 7, 1791 – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth\n21. Leckie, Alexander – Bahama Islands – Oct 2, 1801 – Blow, Richard –\nPortsmouth\n22. Donald  Burton – London – July 31, 1791 – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth\n23. Beldermaker, Roquarth – Rotterdam – Oct 30, 1800 – Blow, Richard –\nPortsmouth\n24. Miscellaneous visiting cards\n25. Campaign ribbin: Harrison Benjamin\n26. Penciled excepts from the Virginia Gazette and the Journal of State Senate,\n1772-1781.\n27. Mitford, Mary – England – Nov 2, 1803 – Hunter, Mrs. – Portsmouth\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e36 pieces.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1. Briggs, Samuel – Petersburg – Feb 27, 1792 – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth\n2. Briggs, Samuel – Petersburg – Feb 1, 1792 – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth\n3. Briggs, Samuel – Petersburg – Feb 20, 1792 – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth\n4. Briggs, Samuel – Petersburg – Jan 10, 1792 – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth\n5. Briggs, Samuel – Petersburg – Feb 25, 1792 – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth\n6. Brown, James – Richmond – Feb 12, 1792 – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth\n7. Brown, James – Richmond – Feb 9, 1792 – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth\n8. Brown, James – Richmond – Feb 16, 1792 – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth\n9. Brown, James – Richmond – Feb 19, 1792 – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth\n10. Withers, William – Feb 2, 1792 – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth\n11. Anthony, J. – Halifax, NC – Aug 25, 1806 – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth\n12. Charlton, Francis – Yorktown – Feb 23, 1792 – Blow, George\n13. Whitaker, E. – Dec 1, 1817. – Blow, George\n14. Jacobs, T. – May 5, 1815 – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth [receipt]\n15. VveCouncler, Marchille – June 21, 1784 – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth\n16. Buchannon  Pollok – Petersburg – Feb 8, 1804 – Blow, Richard –\nPortsmouth\n17. Trady  Co. – Cape – Dec 15, 1784 – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth\n18. Harrison, William – Cadiz – Aug 25, 1784\n19. Nicholson, Robert – Williamsburg – Feb 6, 1792 – Blow, Richard –\nPortsmouth\n20. Unidentified letter, difficult to read.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1. Correspondence journal of George Blow, 1804-1829. Contains a record of G.\nBlow's outgoing correspondence during the 1804-1829 period. It also contains\nfor letters penned by Richard Blow in 1804.\n2. Correspondence journal of Richard Blow, 1813-1814. Portsmouth and\nNorfolk. 309 pages. Outgoing correspondence.\n3. Correspondence journal of Richard Blow, 1805-1806. Portsmouth and\nNorfolk. 300 + pages. Outgoing correspondence.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1. Correspondence journal of Richard Blow, 1790-1792. 220 pages.\n2. Account ledger of George Blow for Sussex and Southampton Co., 1830-1844.\n362 pages.\n3. Journal of \"Baker  Blow\" with a record of pitch landing and work at the South Quay, 1783-1785. 120 pages.(Moved to Blow Family Papers Series 5: Ledgers, Bound Volume # 69.)\n4. Notebook of math work by George Blow, 1799.\n5. Military notebook of George Blow. 15 pages.\n6. Medical notebook of Dr. Richard Blow, 1844. Sussex County.\n7. Booklet entitled \"The Life of George Washington.\" Philadelphia, C.P. Wayne\nPublishers, 1807. With maps showing the terrain cover by General\nWashington during the Revolutionary War\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1. Notebook of Richard Blow, Jr., 1830. Contains notes on medical lectures and\nsimilar matters.\n2. W.N. Blow's diary/farm daybook, circa 1866. Records a record of daily\nweather and farm labors performed at Tower Hill.\n3. Notebook of Richard Blow, Jr. 1830. Contains notes on the lectures of Dr.\nNathaniel Chapman. 506 pages.\n4. \"Jubilee Thanksgiving Service, Grace Church, Petersburg, VA, 1891.\"\nConcerns the labors of Rev. Churchill Gibson by Rev Alfred Randolph.\n5. Diploma of Richard Blow, Jr. from the Philadelphia Medical Institute, 1831.\n[Oversized file]\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1. \"The Poems of Charles Hansford,\" 1765. Owned by Benjamin Waller of\nWilliamsburg\u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003e2. Theater folder, 1880. Joe Jefferson acting.\u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003e3. John Cargill family genealogy.\n4. Letter of Lee Hall, Portsmouth, 1804.\n5. Incoming letters of Livie Blow from her father, George Blow, circa 1855.\n6. Incoming letters of Livie Blow written by her sisters, 1855.\n7. Blow, George – Williamsburg – Aug 3, 1804 – Blow, Richard\n8. Blow, George – Williamsburg – Oct 26, 1805 – Blow, Richard\n9. Agreement of Elizabeth Blow Jurgenson to deposit the Blow family papers at\nthe College of William and Mary's library, Special Collections division.\n10. Blow, George – Jan 1833 – Mason, John Y.\n11. Genealogy on the Waller, Blow, and Allmand families.\n12. Wills of Robert Hall Waller (1807), Richard Blow (1761), and Richard Blow\n(1833)\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1. College of William and Mary – Feb 5, 1822 – William N. Blow\n2. Blow, George – 1804-1805 – Blow, Richard – these letters were written by G.\nBlow was attending the College of WM [11 letters]\n3. Estate papers of Robert H. Waller, 1808-1813.\n4. Cunningham, Wm  Alex – Glasgow – April 6, 1772 – Briggs  Blow –\nSouthampton\n5. Incoming correspondence of Richard Blow from various senders, 1785-1799.\n[18 letters]\n6. Outgoing correspondence of Richard Blow, 1800. [3 letters]\n7. Estate papers of William Waller, 1799.\n8. Paradise, Lucy – Williamsburg – Aug 2, 1806 – Blow, Richard [?]\n9. Blow, Elizabeth – Tower Hill – June 1826 – Blow, George\n10. Incoming correspondence of Richard Blow, Sr. from George Blow, 1822-\n1828. [11 letters]\n11. Incoming correspondence of Richard Blow, Sr. from R.W. Blow, 1822 and\n1827. [7 letters]\n12. Incoming correspondence of Richard Blow, Sr. from various senders, 1822.\n[13 letters, 2 from George Blow]\n13. Incoming correspondence of Richard Blow, Sr. from George Blow while at\nTower Hill, 1811-1816. One of these letters penned in Oct 1816 discusses a\nproposed slave insurrection by Gen. Sampson. [22 letters]\n14. Incoming correspondence of Richard Blow, Sr. from various senders, 1811-\n1832. [8 letters]\n15. Agreement of Richard Blow with Allan  Anderson for rent of houses, 1830.\n16. Blow, William N. – College of William and Mary – Nov 27, 1839 – Blow,\nLavinia C.\n17. Genealogy of Emma Blacknall Ragland Jeffcott (granddaughter of W.N.\nBlow) with a letter, 1899.\n18. Photograph of Lavinia C. Blow\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1. Ritchie, John – Cabin Point – Feb 23, 1768 – Briggs, Capt. Charles – Sussex\n2. Warden, Hugh – Carron – June 10, 1772 – invoice\n3. Knox, James – Glasgow – July 20, 1772 – Warden, Hugh – invoice\n4. Gilfillan  McLamont – Glasgow – July 22, 1772\n5. Smith, William – Glasgow – July 25, 1772\n6. Warden, Hugh – Glasgow – 1772-1773\n7. Agreement between Richard Blow, Col. Benjamin Baker, and Col. Oldham,\n1779. Discusses a trade agreement.\n8. Crew, Richard – London – Aug 18, 1783 – Blow, Richard\n9. Barksdale, William – Petersburg – July 9, 1784 – Briggs, George –\nPortsmouth\n10. Bedinger, Dan – Norfolk – March 16, 1784\n11. Coffin, James – Boston – Oct 9, 1784 – Briggs, George – Portsmouth\n12. Bland, James – Portsmouth – 1785-1786 – Blow, Richard – Petersburg\n13. Hay, William – Richmond – May 21, 1785 – Blow, Richard\n14. Green, John – Petersburg – May 23, 1785 – Blow, Richard\n15. Wills, John – Richmond – Oct 3, 1785 – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth\n16. Dunlop, Arch. – Cabin Point – Oct 18, 1785 – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth\n17. Burwell, Nathl. – Carter's Grove – Oct 29, 1785 – Blow, Richard –\nPortsmouth\n18. Nicolson, George – Richmond – Nov 15, 1785 – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth\n19. Blow, Richard – May 18, 1787 – Williamson, James – invoice\n20. Donald  Burton – Glasgow – 1788 – Blow, Richard – invoices\n21. Neilson, James – Charleston – Oct 24, 1788 – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e43 Invoices.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1. Record book of Richard Blow at Tower Hill, 1760-1830. \"Ledger of slaves\nand horses owned.\" [Donated to the College of William and Mary, Special\nCollections by Mrs. Edward Jeffcott in 1961.]\n2. Blow, Richard – March 21, 1806 – Harrison, Capt. Henry – letter discusses conditions at Tower Hill before R. Blow took over.\n3. Tuition of George Blow, 1802.\n4. Digges, William Jr. – Williamsburg – May 17, 1806 – Waller, Robert H. – Williamsburg\n5. Harrison, B. – Brandon – March 1, 1792 – Blow, Richard – Norfolk\n6. Wormeley, Ralph – Rosegill – March 10, 1798 – Blow, Richard – Norfolk\n7. Burwell, Nath. [by P. Burwell] – Carter's Grove – Feb 13, 1796 – Blow,\nRichard – Norfolk\n84\n8. Blow  Scammell account with Richard Blow, 1802-1803.\n9. Brig Hoffman account with Richard Blow, 1796.\n10. Peter Carter, undated invoice/letter.\n11. Summons for R. Blow to appear at the US District Court, 1796.\n12. Barber, John – Sept 26, 1796 – Blow, Richard – Norfolk\n13. Hoomes, John – B. Green – Feb 1, 1796 – Blow, Richard – Norfolk\n14. Hoomes, John – B. Green – June 1798 – Blow, Richard – Norfolk [two\nletters]\n15. Portsmouth Store account with the Norfolk Store, 1796-1797.\n16. Thompson, Thomas – Richmond – June 20, 1798 – Blow, Richard – Norfolk\n17. Walker  Kennedy – Philadelphia – June 24, 1798 – Blow, Richard – Norfolk\n18. Knox and Hay – Hull, England – July 20, 1799 – Blow, Richard – Norfolk\n19. Moore, George – London – 1799 – Blow, Richard – Norfolk\n20. Lamb  Younger – London – Dec 21, 1799 – Blow, Richard – Norfolk\n21. Myers, Mr. [memo] – 1799 – Blow, Richard – Norfolk\n22. Wilkinson, William – 1791[?] – Blow, Richard – Norfolk\n23. Brickell, William – Hertford, Co. – May 12, 1800 – Blow, Richard – Norfolk\n24. W. Rotch invoice, 1801.\n25. Flournoy, D. – Paris – July 3, 1801 – Blow, Richard – Norfolk\n26. Thompson, T. – Richmond – May 26, 1801 – Blow, Richard – Norfolk\n27. Shepherd, A. – New York City – May 26, 1802 – Blow, Richard – Norfolk\n28. Major Armistead account with R. Blow, 1802.\n29. Gilleat  Mackinder account with R. Blow, 1802.\n30. Livingston, Shannon – Williamsburg – Feb 24, 1803 – Blow, Richard –\nNorfolk\n31. William Wright of Crany Island account with R. Blow, 1803.\n32. Apoth Bill – 1798-1800 – Blow, Richard\n33. Blow, Richard – April 1803 – Maynard, Edward – account\n34. Bill of landing for wine of R. Blow, 1803.\n35. Nathaniel Burwell – Madeira – 1803 – account with Dolphin Drew [sale by\nBlow]\n36. Buchannon  Pollok account with R. Blow, 1803.\n37. Talbot Godwin account with R. Blow, 1803.\n38. Nye, Capt. T. – New Bedford – Dec 24, 1804 – Blow, Richard – Norfolk\n39. Lamb  Younger – London – Feb 2, 1804 – Blow, Richard – Norfolk\n40. Huttleston, H. – N. Bedford – April 3, 1804 – Blow, Richard – Norfolk\n41. Brothers DeBaugen – Dunkirk – April 20, 1804 – Blow, Richard –\nPortsmouth\n42. Stott, Daniel – Dunkirk – May 21, 1804 – Blow, Richard – Norfolk\n43. Hoomes, John – B. Green – Maay 21, 1804 – Blow, Richard – Norfolk\n44. Howland, J. – New Bedford – March 9, 1806 – Blow, Richard – Norfolk\n45. Tucker, James – Norfolk – Jan 20, 1806 – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth\n46. Starbock, D. – Portsmouth – Nov 22, 1806 – Blow, Richard\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1. Maury, James – Liverpool – Jan 13, 1807 – Blow, Richard – Norfolk – letter\ndiscusses the conclusion of the treaty of amenity, navigation, and commerce\nbetween the US and Britain.\n2. Copy of affidavit and notary certification to the Hunters, London, 1807\n3. Barksdale, William – London – July 31, 1808 – Blow, Richard – Norfolk\n4. Proctor, Samuel – Canal – Aug 16, 1808 – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth\n5. Doty, Isaac – New York – March 11, 1809 – Blow, Richard – Norfolk\n6. Strange, James – Petersburg – March 11, 1809 – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth\n7. Hatcher, Benjamin – Manchester – March 16, 1809 – Blow, Richard –\nNorfolk\n8. Doty, Isaac – New York – March 9, 1809 – Blow, Richard – Norfolk\n9. Scammell, James – July 1, 1809 – James  George Belsches – Petersburg\n10. Cullack, Hugh – Kennebunk – Sept 3, 1809 – Blow, Richard – Norfolk\n11. Newton, Thomas – Washington DC – March 10, 1810 – Blow, Richard –\nNorfolk\n12. Howland, George – New Bedford – April 27, 1810 – Blow, Richard – Norfolk\n13. Pegram, Edward Jr. – Petersburg – Dec 24, 1910 – Blow, Richard – Norfolk\n14. Parcels of wine shipped from Madrid to Col. Nathaniel Burwell, 1811.\n15. Allen, Thomas – Norfolk – May 14, 1811 – Howland, James Jr. – New\nBedford\n16. Invoices for the ship Augusus – 1811 – Blow, Richard\n17. Wise, George S. – New York – March 14, 1815 – Blow, Richard – Norfolk\n18. Cocke, R.H. – Bacon's Castle – March 28, 1815 – Blow, Richard – Norfolk\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1. Unidentified photograph, circa 1900.\n2. Clipping obituary of George Blow, Jr., 1901.\n3. Three imprints, 1901-1903.\n4. Miscellaneous receipts of the Blow family, 1829. [6 items]\n5. Burwell, Nathaniel – Carter's Grove – 1795 – Blow, Richard – Norfolk\n6. Wright, William – Norfolk – 1820 – Newton, Thomas (member of congress)\n7. Blow, George P. – 1902 – Blow, Luty P. – Tower Hill\n8. Cash book of Tower Hill, 1884-1885.\n9. Negative Photostat; \"Occurrences and Events on Board US Frigate\nConstellation, 1799,\" original owned by Mrs. Katherine Blow.\n10. Page from surveyor's guide.\n11. Invoices from Donald  Burton, London, 1791.\n12. Invoices from Doughty  Nicholson, London, 1791.\n13. Letter from Talbot Godwin, Nansemond, 1804.\n14. Letter from Buchannan  Pollak, Petersburg, 1804.\n15. Bill of landing from William Paxton, London, 1784.\n16. Bill to Michael Bailey, Sussex, from Baker  Blow.\n17. Cash book, Portsmouth, 1795. [item is damaged]\n18. Letters to Luty P. Blow, 1902.\n19. Approximately 60 receipts, 1829.\n20. Armistead, T. – Richmond – 1804 – Blow, Richard – Norfolk\n21. Cash book, sales, Southampton, 1773. [fragment]\n22. Cash book, Portsmouth, 1789-1790. [damaged]\n23. Cash book, Portsmouth, 1787. [damaged]\n24. Correspondence of Cargill Blow to Luty Blow, Tower Hill, 1902.\n25. Rogers, Philip – West Hope – 1902 – Blow, Luty\n26. Blow, Willie – undated – Blow, Luty\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e24 pressed leaves, partial leaf from Old Testament, Book of Nimeveh, and manuscript of piano music, \"The Isabella Waltz.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e40 pieces of piano music.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e270 manuscripts, printed documents, clippings, correspondence and more.  Some items are pasted to sheets of a book; others loosely inserted.\u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003e2 Carbon copies and other copies of \"History of the Blow Family of 'Tower Hill,' Sussex County, Virginia by Mrs. Robert Jurgeson. Includes research material.\u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003ePart of Group 6 Accession.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eOriginal Scrapbook pages with calligraphy notations on each page about what was included. Paper appears to be vellum. Pages numbered.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMiscellaneous papers, including a pardon of George Blow, Sr. dated 1865 October 5, \"for taking part in the late rebellion against the Government of the United States\", there is a letter of acceptance of this pardon in Box 43.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTwo Blow family account books, 1770 and 1804. Mss. Acc. 1973.47\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eItems identified as \"Two Blow family account books 1770 and 1804\" were originally misidentified, and it is uncertain which of the ledgers in this box were referenced. The three ledgers contained in BFP Box 50 were moved to the Blow Family Papers Series 5: Ledgers: Bound Volumes, #72 Sam Briggs Waste Book, 1795-1805, 1865, #73 Ledger Norfolk  Portsmouth 1800-1803, #74 Ledger Portsmouth, 1805-1806. Nothing else was contained in Box 50 (empty box discarded).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBlow Family Papers. A few original documents, copies of genealogical and historical material from notebook of donor's grandfather, George Blow, a few Nelson House news clippings. Gift of John Blow. Mss. Acc. 1977.18 Addition\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePapers of George P. Blow, grandfather of the donor, consisting of US Naval Orders, 1877-1906. Gift of George Blow. Mss. Acc. 1985.45A Addition\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePapers of George Blow's grandfather, George Preston Blow, US Naval Officer; papers of his father George Waller Blow; early Blow and Waller family material including the seal of Benjamin Waller. Ca. 100 items. Gift of George Blow.  15 folders. Mss. Acc. 1986.37 Addition\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWaller Family wax Seal; Oaths of Allegiance and Supremacy, and Oath of Abjuration to Benjamin Waller signed by Chr. Lightfoot and Thomas Lee., May 24, 1748; copy of portrait of Robert Hall Waller; 1983 article onMarcBlow Gymnasium at William  Mary; and March 1921 letter to Robert M. Hughes about York Hall and Hughes Family. Mss. 1986.37.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScrapbook of George P. Blow, United States Navy.  Scrapbook with clippings, letters and more.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCopies of genealogical records relating to the Blows in England, correspondence regarding Blow family lineage in this country, five folders of material relating to George Blow, Jr. military career and judgeship, George Preston Blow, USN, and George Waller Blow, father of the donor. Gift of George Blow.  Mss. Acc. 1986.38 Addition\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBound copy of \"The Blow Family of Virginia\" Publication \"The Blow Family\" by Captain George Preston Blow, Emma Blacknall Blow Freeman, Mary Frances Blow Hunter, Louise Blow Page, Lucy Cargil Pegram Scrivenor with additions by Adele Margaret Blow Chatfield-Taylor. Introduction is written by John M. Blow of Fort Lauderdale, Florida. June 9, 1997. Mss. Acc. 1986.42 Addition\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBound copy of \"The Blow Family of Virginia\" by Captain George Preston Blow, U.S.N., Emma Blacknall Blow Freeman, Mary Frances Blow Hunter, Louise Blow Page, Lucy Cargil Pegram Scrivenor with additions by Adele Margaret Blow Chatfield-Taylor.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eOne package of Blow family materials including originals and typescripts of a Blow-Indian deed, Civil War letter mentioning balloon trip, Herbert Hoover letter about a visit to York Hall, etc. Approximately 40 items plus notebook of typescript. Mss. Acc. 1988.01 Addition\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNotebook of George Preston Blow, containing duplicate copies of notes, correspondence and other papers relating to the Blow and Waller Families and excerpts from the William and Mary Quarterly, Vol. VIII, No. 3-January, 1900).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eGeorge Blow's log book.  Log book of Lt. George P. Blow, of the steamer Potomac, 8 April - 20 August 1898, en route from Pensacola to Guantanamo Bay to survey two Spanish wrecks. Mss. Acc. 1989.11 Addition\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTwenty-three items, 1613-1939, chiefly English documents, some of which relate to Blows in England. Gift of Michael Blow. Mss. Acc. 1989.28 Addition\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDeeds to Nelson House in Yorktown; genealogy of the Waller family; the St. Louis Blows; Blow Gym dedication; copy of Marilyn Harper's George Washington Master's regarding early restoration work in Virginia including York Hall; miscellaneous 20th century Blow papers. Two letters from George Preston Blow (1860-1922) to his wife immediately after the explosion of the USS Maine on February 15, 1898. Both letters dated February 16, 1898. Gift of George Blow. Mss. Acc. 1990.19 Addition\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e3 letters to General Cornelius Hays. Three Hays items collected by George Blow including ALS by Harriet E. Schofield to Mrs. Gen. Hays, 29 Dec. 1880; Maj. Gen. Humphreys to Gen. Hays from the Head-Quarters, Army of the Potomac about confirming position (12 July 1863); and Gov. Alexander Rice to Mrs. Cornelia G. Hays about endorsing her son's appointment to a cadetship at West Point (13 Mar. 1878). Mss. Acc. 1990.35 Addition\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eOne folder of ephemera relating to George Blow's mother's participation in the United Nations Conference on International Organization, San Francisco, 1945, including autographs of delegates, ticket stubs, and visitor's cards(Katharine Cooke Blow was the staff member). Mss. Acc. 1991.08 Addition\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTwo photographs of the donor's father, Richard Blow and nephew of Allmand Blow, brother of George Preston Blow. Photographs are ca. World War I and early 1970s. Mss. Acc. 1991.13 Addition\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSixteen copies of Richard Blow letters, list of enslaved, Waller family material, William N. Blow material. Late 18th and 19 century. Copies of papers in possession of Eastern State Hospital care of Librarian Blanton McLean. Not to be quoted from, reproduced, or published without permission of Eastern State. Gift of Eastern State Hospital through Librarian Blanton McLean. Mss. Acc. 1991.35 Addition\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSixteen copies of Richard Blow letters,  Waller family material, and William N. Blow material. Late 18th and 19 century.  Xerox copies of papers in possession of Eastern State Hospital care of Librarian Blanton McLean.  Not to be quoted from, reproduced, or published without permission of Eastern State.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDraft of the \"Blow Family of Virginia.\"  Gift of George Blow. Mss. Acc. 1991.40 Addition\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eOne master copy and two other copies of William Nivison Blow's History of Tower Hill, input and slightly edited by John Blow. Discs with pictures included. Gift of John M. Blow. Disks transferred. 4 folders. Mss. Acc. 1991.44 Addition\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePapers of the Blow Family of \"Tower Hill\" in Sussex County, Virginia. Includes correspondence of George Blow, Sr., George Blow, Jr., Richard Blow, Robert Waller Blow, Elizabeth Waller Blow, William M. Blow, Lucy Peagram Blow, Fanny B. Hunter, M. H. Holt, Livia Ragland, Edwin Forts and others. Includes list of Virginia Military Institute Alumni from 1839-1902, military correspondence of William N. Blow, some financial documents of William N. Blow, George Blow essays to the President of the College of William and Mary, papers of the Agricultural Society of Sussex and more. Papers have been put into acid free folders, but have not been processed. Folder headings by donor have been used. Mss. Acc. 1992.05 Addition\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMinutes and subscription papers.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eInstructions for furrowing a millstone with illustrations. Handwritten and drawn.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePossibly done by Richard Blow.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eReport card sent to George Blow from the Engineering Department of the U.S. Military Academy.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFragments of account book pages. Legible.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccounts.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ethree letters.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAnnual return of the 15th Regiment of the Virginia Regiment Militia commanded by Col. George Blow for the year 1822.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes George Blow, Jr.'s speech on the subject of secession.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFive letters.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRegarding financial matters. Some in fragments.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003efragment.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetters to Miss Hunter and Miss Fanny B. Hunter.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFragment.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eGenealogical information.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes administration of James Fenn, Affidavit of Elizabeth Hines, copy of indenture between Richard and George B low.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLedger sheets, inventory list and work estimates.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBills of Exchange, Duty Bonds, Receipts and Invoices.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eGenealogical material on families of Blow, Waller, Camm, Wright, Cargill, Walke, Hines, Cocke, Calvert, Tazewell and Drew.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eGenealogical material on the families of Thomas, Pickering, Thorogood, Ruffin, Phripps, Mason and Wingate.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eGenealogical material on the families of Waller, Cocke, Massenburg, Tazewell, Wright, Cargill and Jones.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePhotograph of a seated woman in a black dress.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWritten by E.C. Jordan, C.E. Member of the Board. Concerns Maine.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSketches, poem, coats-of-arms and newsclippings.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDisk of Family Photographs. Removed from folder to be handled by Digital Archivist (6/14/2023). Mss. Acc. 1992.29 Addition\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eALS of George Blow, Tower Hill, to his daughter Atala regarding friends and neighbors and George Blow's pending trip to Texas. Mss. Acc. 1995.42 Addition\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCopies of genealogical notes from Blow Family bible (1715). Gift of John Blow.  (Related material:  Blow Family Bible, BX 5145 .A42 1715 folio Blow.  This bible includes some, but not all of the genealogical notes in the bound copy.  Missing are the pages with the births/deaths of enslaved people.) Mss. Acc. 1997.40 Addition\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAutograph letters including one letter each by newspaper publisher Robert McCormick, Clare Booth Luce, Hector Bolitho, Comte Phillipe Lafayette, Kitchener, and Virginius Dabney, Robert Kennedy, chiefly to father and donor. Gift of George Blow. 7 folders. Mss. Acc. 1999.55B Addition\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCombination of items received in 1978 and other years. September 22, 1878 letter to Hornet (mother-in-law) from Daniel (illegible) of Tower Hill while he was in Williamsburg, VA. Photocopies of letters of Lieutenant George P. Blow about the Maine explosion, about the sinking of the Spanish ship, Maria Theresa and the trial. Photocopy of a November 23, 1965 cover letter from Adel Chatfield-Taylor, daughter of Lt. George P. Blow, to Lieutenant (illegible) of the Naval Historical Foundation sending the material. Typed carbon copy on tissue paper of a poem, \"An Old Time Lover\" by Anne Virginia Culbertson, Tower Hill. Note on reverse name George Blow as the lover. Other notes, \"Tower Hill named by grandmother Martha Ruffin Blow because her great-grandfather was confined in the Tower of London\" and \"original sent me by Cousin Lutie P. Blow 8/25/43.\" Includes typed transcript of appointing James Warrington of Richmond to be his lawyer and lists names of all his slaves that were taken and includes Richard Blow, Col. Benj. Baker of NansemCover letter from John Baker about his research in Sussex County, Virginia where some of John Wigfall's slaves in South Carolina were taken without his permission and sold to people in Virginia, two being Richard Blow and George Blow. Some of the slave names appear on the inventory of slaves of Richard and George Blow, then possibly given to Michael Blow. ond County, Capt. Sinclair in Smithfield and William Hines of Southampton as purchasers. Dated April 18, 1792. Includes typed list of tithables and personal property taxes for Richard Blow from 1777 to 1810 which includes names of his slaves. June 16, 1873 Richmond (Virginia) Post Office Mail Arrangement schedule. Back of card \"To J.S.B. from D.S.F. May 20, 1944.\" May 9, 1822 letter to George Preston Blow from Caleb Bonsal of Norfolk, Virginia about the completion of the Encyclopaedia and George Preston Blow's subscription. Mss. Acc. 2008.273 Addition.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePrimarily contains correspondence between members of the Blow family, including Eliza Waller Blow, Colonel George Blow, Judge George Blow, and others. Mss. Acc. 2010.571 Addition\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThe correspondence of John O'Grady Allmand was processed into folders in the same organization in which it was received. Some of the letters had been sorted by the previous owners by senders and some were sorted by subject matter, but an initial survey noted several senders in different folders. This accounts for the different dates on the folders.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSeveral letters from brother W.H. Allmand. Died before November 15, 1865, Maybe October 18; Contacted yellow fever in Mexico in 1847; sailed on USS Arctic from New York to Liverpool. On USS Baltic May 13, 1855.(note accompanying materials). Most of the letters are undated except for the day of the week. Letter from W.H. Allmand about duty and travels along Alvarado River near Vera Cruz, Mexico; mentions Commodore Perry Januray 29, 1848 Letter from W.H. Allmand stationed on USS Germantown anchored near Vera Cruz directing business and personal affairs. September 7, 1847. Copy of letter from Commodore Perry on W.H. Allmand contracing illness in Mexico .January 29, 1848 Letter asking for medicine Letter on death of John Barrand Numerous letters from W.H. Allmand to John O'Grady Allamnd for suits, tailoring, shoes, and money.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetters to John O'Grady Allmand while he lived in Baltimore, Maryland from family members who lived in Norfolk, Virginia. Numerous letters from various nieces on family news Numerous letters from cousins concerning family news and some requesting fabric for clothes Several letters of recommendation from Norfolk, Virginia businessmen for John O'Grady Alllamnd to use while seeking employment in Baltimore, Maryland, cMarch, 1853.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePersonal letters from family and friends Several letters from W.H. Allmand while serving in the U.S. Navy c1853\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetters from Luly (sister) are the majority of letters in the folder. Letters from his brother W.H. Allamnd, his mother and several from friends are also included.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePersonal letters and business acquaintances\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetters from brother W.H. Allmand Letter from friend in Norfolk, Virginia about hoping Maryland joing the Confederate States of America Letter from friend in Yokohama, Japan, September 26, 1861 Several letters from E.F. Blow Several letters from Luly Letter from Luly about effect of emancipation proclamation on negroes in Norfolk. January 2, 1863.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eApplications for membership in Daughters of the American Revolutions and Colonial Dames\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eVarious legal notes and receipts George Blow vs Boston Wharf, (c1802) Virginia Second Judicial Court Indictment for House burning, February 5, 1829 Suffolk Water Company Legal Paper, July 10, 1884 W. Norris Trust  May 4, 1859 Petition to U.S. Congress over shipment of cotton to Philadelphia from Norfolk, Virginia, undated Sheridan vs Sheridan Divorce decree, May 7, 1873 Carney family civil suit, March 17, 1880 William Bousch will, c1834 (slaves included) Slander suit, c1884 Arrest warrant for murder, James F. Martin, May 6, 1858 Divorce petition of Hannah Whitlock and request alimony, c1819 Property Bond, c1829. Sale of land by John Hatton to U.S. of land in Porsmouth, Virginia  March, 1854 Civil suit by Robert Ward, c 1870 Will of\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetters for debt collection, grocery receipts, home and business  repair receipts, US  Navy commissaries (7/30/1843), Instructions for executing the commission (c1820)\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCivil suit against John Ferguson for carrying away a slave named Erasmus Hunt,  August 1,1826 Civil suit for the collection of debt from merchants in Norfolk Virginia, c1832 Civil suit over the inheritance of a slave named \"Kate\" and her son \"Ned\", c1824 Arrest warrant for Thomas Dee accused of burglary of Roman Catholic Church with witness statements,  /August 23, 1859 Legal Notes, May 22,1885 Jury instruction notes for murder trail, undated\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCommonwealth of Virginia suing James E. Bell for failure to perform duties 1871-1873 Declaration for carrying away a slave c1837 Martha Wright WIll contestation c1877 Grocery sales receipt, January 4,1859 Property Sale of John J. Watson c1872 Promissary Notes c1844-1857 Civil suit against Norfolk and Petersburg Railroad, July 29,1856\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSeaboard  Roanoke Railroad Company vs. County of Norfolk suit c1880 Virginia Commonwealth vs Misdemeanor Sanderlin Record, October 9,1881 Last Will and Testament Daniel Gary Barrand,October 25,1865 Civil suit on land, March 17,1880 Sheridan vs Sheridan Divorce and Civil suit 4April 11,1872 McWhorter vs Roper Civil suit over public property c1858 Rudder  Turner vs Marine Insurance Company of Norfolk civil suit, January 16,1826 Estate of Vincent Parlato: inventory and acount ledgar, undated Payment receipts c1850s Letters dealing with a Trust, business letters, business records dealing with shipping and insurance c1851-1852\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDescription of these ledgers can be accessed on-site by consulting the paper inventory.  Brief descriptions are given here.  Many of the ledgers, day books and accounts are in poor condition and parts are not legible or missing.  \nLocation of the business or the compiler of the accounts often cannot be determined and are noted with a ?.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eStore Accounts at Tower Hill Plantation, Southampton County, Norfolk Store, James Dunlop  Co.,individual accounts and overseer accounts.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePersonal accounts and expenses, accts from blacksmith shop, mill, shoemaker shop, cotton machine (bought in 1828), Hampden-Sydney college for son, James River Plantation and coopers shop.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePlat of Tower Hill and itemized contracts and accounts of Tower Hill by William T. Blow.  Other farm accounts.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eInventory of goods under \"Aug. 20, 1770; tobacco crop (1765-1771), Invoice by Peggie from Glasgow and other ships (1841).  Loose papers of James City Plantation accountys.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIndex F-Z.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePage 30:  letter to General Henry Lee.  Includes Blow and Scammell letters.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetters to Nathaniel Burwell, Lucy Paradise and Littleton W. Tazewell.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIn bad condition.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLong inventory of goods in the store.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBadly water stained and rotted.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccouonts with individuals, warehouse inspectors, Gray's creek, Cabin Point, Hog Island and more.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eShipping, individual, and Tower Hill accounts.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eShipping,distillery and brigs accounts.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRefers to Tower Hill new store on page 19 (1787).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNames are families from Sussex and Southampton.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eManuscript notes on accounting methods in front of ledger.  Indexed.  Accouonts with Norfolk, Williamsburg, Sussex, Southampton, W.H. Waller, estate, Edmund Waller, estate, Tower Hill Plantation, James City Plantation, Williamsburg houses, Blow  Scammel \"late Sussex Merchants, blacksmith shop, shingles, coopers, and African Colonization Society, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDr. Richard Blow practiced medicine from 1836-1843.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes tavern accounts of expenditures of an unknown person in Williamsburg, 1751.  Many Williamsburg names included. Pages 1 and 2.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes comments by George Blow. Talks about crop rotation, cider press, etc.  \"Balances\" written on binding front.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes notes of Dr. Jackson's lectures.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCopies of letters from the Governor and others recommending Blow for Lieutenant in the Regular Army.  Mentions that he is a graduate of VMI and a civil engineer.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e100 pages with many loose items.  Includes family correspondence and events, including his in-laws' family, General George Thomas of Maine and other Thomas family members.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e#69 Journal of \"Baker  Blow\" with a record of pitch landing and work at the South Quay, 1783-1785. 120 pages.(Moved from Blow Family Papers Box 33-d.) 12 1/2' x 8 1/4\" x 1 1/4\".\u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003e\"Pitch Landing\" written at top of pp 1-106, also contains 17 pages of undated algebraic calculations.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e#70 Ledger (1785-1786), Richard Blow. Account book. Also contains a child's pencil drawings and doodles (boxing, soldier, scribbles). 14 3/4\" x 10\" x 2.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLedger (1791-1793). Unidentified account book. Later inscription \"Lucy Blacknall Tower Hill Virginia Susanna\" written on inside front cover. Lucyblacknall (1854-1942). 12 1/2\" x 8\" x 1/8\".\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSam Briggs Waste Book (1791-1805). No cover, apges deteriorated, water damaged, with mold. Letter book pre 1791 November 10 (first readable date)- 1793 December 11. Waste book dated 1805 \"The following is an inventory of the effects, both real and personal being a list of the balances on my favor and against me, transferred from ledger A dated 31st, ult.\" Payables and receivables 1805 January. Journal entries. Alphabetical indicesto the ledger about midway through. Also contains 1865 January 5 soils report, \"practical details of construction of galleries of mines\", \"Double entry waste book\". 13\" x 8 1/2\" x 1\"\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLedger. Norfolk 1800 September 1 - 1801 March. Portsmouth 1801 March - 1803 April. Some pages torn, cut, or poked, there are a few small pelets (bird shot?), possibly the source of the puncture holes. Some pages have pencil writings on top of and alongside the originql ledger entries (handwriting practice, scribbles, letters, notes). Water and mold damage especially at the end of the ledger. 16\" x 10\" x 2\".\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLedger, Portsmouth (1805-1806). Portsmouth ledger/copybook. Contains accounts, lists of enslaved people with unidentified tallies. The end of the book was used by Lucy Blacknall (1854-1942) in 1865 as a notebook. Contains penmanship practice as well as geometry notes. 13 1/2\" x 8\" x 1 1/2\".\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePhotocopies from the Blow Family Papers are grouped by subject.  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Prominent correspondents in the collection include Philip Barraud, John Hartwell Cocke, Henry Lee and Edmund Ruffin. Most of these accessions were integrated as the collection was partially processed, but some are boxed separately."," Includes a Blow family scrapbook containing many manuscript items. Collection includes: correspondence of Richard Blow (1746-1833), merchant, who had stores in Virginia and North Carolina; letterbooks, 1770-1813, of Richard Blow; and account books, 1764-1812, of Richard Blow; correspondence of George Blow (1787-1870) and his account book, 1824-1829; correspondence of Doctor Richard Blow (1810-1855) and George Blow, Jr. (1813-1894); correspondence concerning the College of William and Mary, the University of Virginia, and Hampden-Sydney College; a typescript history of \"Tower Hill,\" by William Nivison Blow with pen and ink drawings; medical account books, 1836-1851, of Dr. Richard Blow; and notes, 1810-1815, concerning experimental farming."," The Nottoway Indian deed (indenture) with transcript was separated and is located with oversized items."," The Blow family scrapbook contains miscellaneous items including: deeds, 1738-1745, from the Nottoway Indians; land records; accounts of Richard Blow's stores, obituary and will (copy) of Richard Blow (1746-1833); letters to Richard Blow; and material concerning the 4th Regiment, Virginia Militia; 15th Regiment, Virginia Militia; 3rd Brigade, Virginia Volunteers (Confederate States Army) and Sussex Light Dragoons (Company H, 13th Virginia Cavalry, Confederate States Army)."," Some accessions are boxed and labeled separately, but most (particularly the early accessions) have been integrated into the collection."," Blow Family Account Books 1783-1844 are available on 1 reel of microfilm in Swem Library's microforms area call number 1993.27. Manuscript notes on the Blow family of Virginia also available on 1 reel.","Although called 'Series 1' here, the actual boxes are labeled 'Group 6'.","1. William, Randolph, March 1, 1787. 2. Burton, Robert, London, March 1, 1787, Portsmouth, VA 3. Gordon, Westmore Maitland, Petersburg, March 4, 1787, Portsmouth 4. Calvert, Samuel, Norfolk, March 9, 1787, Portsmouth 5. Read, Gwyn, March 9, 1787, Portsmouth 6. Owens, Edward, Norfolk, March 9, 1787, Portsmouth 7. Harrow, G. Alexander and Campbell, Janson, Cabin Point, March 11, 1787, Portsmouth 8. Long, Neh., So. Quay, March 19, 1786, Portsmouth 9. Jos. Hays and Co., Murfreesborough, March 20, 1787, Portsmouth 10. Campbell and I'Anson, Cabin Point, March 19, 1787, Portsmouth 11. Peter Thos., Cabin Point, March 21, 1787, Portsmouth 12. Donald, Alexander, Richmond, March 22, 1787, Portsmouth 13. Jos. Hays and Co., Murfreesboro, March 22, 1787 14. Typescript re Dred Scott, 1800-1858","1. Gordon \u0026 Kain -1784-1787 2. Keeling, Thorogood - 1786-1787 3. Kemp, William - 1787 4. Habden, Seth - 1787 5. Blow, Richard - 1785 (to Charles Moore) 6. Hughes, Lux - 1787 7. Turner, E. Capt. - 1787 8. Manning, Michl. - 1789-1790 9. Mabry, Danl. - 1786 10. Lane, Josiah - 1786 11. Pitman, Benj. - 1784-1786 12. Phillipps, Alexander - 1784. 13. Moore, Randolph - 1786 14. Littlejohn, William - 1784 15. Portlock, William - 1789 16. Moody, Isaiah - 1784 17. Kerr, John - 1784","1. Petersburg Store - Petersburg - March 25, 1793 - Norfolk Store - Norfolk","1. Lamb and Younger - Halifax - June 13, 1796 Lamb and Younger - London - June 22, 1796 Lamb and Younger - London - June 25, 1796 Lamb and Younger - London - June 22, 1796 Lamb and Younger - London - June 30, 1796 Lamb and Younger - London - June 25, 1769 Lamb and Younger - June 30, 1796 Lamb and Younger - Liverpool - July 6, 1796 Lamb and Younger - Kendal - July 12, 1796 Lamb and Younger - Liverpool - July 22, 1796 Lamb and Younger - Liverpool - July 23, 1796 Lamb and Younger - London - July 26, 1796 - Norfolk Lamb and Younger - London - July 4, 1796 Lamb and Younger - London - July 6, 1796 Lamb and Younger - London - July 7, 1796 Lamb and Younger - Salop - July 8, 1796 Lamb and Younger - Woodsome - July 11, 1796 Lamb and Younger - Birmingham - July 20, 1796 2. Lamb and Younger - London - July 4, 1796 Lamb and Younger - London - not dated - Norfolk Lamb and Younger - London - July 2, 1796 Lamb and Younger - Manchester - June 25, 1796 Lamb and Younger - Ashton - July 11, 1796 Lamb and Younger - London - June 13, 1796 Lamb and Younger - London - July 4, 1796 Lamb and Younger - London - June 30, 1796 Lamb and Younger - London - June 24, 1796 Lamb and Younger - London - June 22, 1796 Lamb and Younger - London - June 22, 1796 3. Invoice - Lamb and Younger (outer covering) 1796","1. Correspondence; Nicolson, Thomas - Richmond - Oct 22, 1802 - Waller, Robert - Williamsburg, VA. 2. Correspondence; Lightfoot, William - Tedington - June 1, 1802 - Waller, Robert - Williamsburg. 3. Receipts/Invoices and Accounts, 1789-1811 Waller, Robert - Williamsburg - 1798-1799 - Galt, Dr. A.D. - Williamsburg Waller, Robert - 1801-1802 - Galt and Son - Williamsburg Waller, Robert - Jan 1, 1802 Waller, Robert - Jan 22, 1802 - Henley, Leonard - Williamsburg Henley, Leonard - March 9, 1802 - Waller, Robert Hubbard, Matt - March 19, 1802 - Waller, Robert Duncan, George - March 25, 1802 - Waller, Robert Waller, Robert - April 22, 1802 Greenhow, Robert Waller, Robert - May 17, 1802 - John Bryan Lightfoot, William - Tedington - July 17, 1802 - Waller, Robert Waller, Robert - 1802-1803 - Deneufville - Peter, Robert - Williamsburg Waller, Robert - Dec 31, 1802 - Bracken, John - Williamsburg Waller, Robert - Jan 1, 1803 - Bryan, John Waller, Robert - June 1802 - Coke, Richard Waller, Robert - June 8, 1802 - Cowan, Hendry Waller, Robert - June 14, 1802 - Charlton, Mary Waller, Robert - 1801-1802 - Coke, Richard Waller, Robert - 1802-1803 - Coke, Richard Waller, Robert - 1802 - Lee, Haynes Blow, Richard - 1809-1811 - Armistead, Jesse 4. Waller, Robert - 1796-1801 - Semple, James - Williamsburg Waller, Robert - 1799 - Moody, Josias - Williamsburg Waller, Robert - 1799-1802 - Moody, Josias - Williamsburg Waller, Robert - Feb 5, 1801 - Sands, Thomas - Williamsburg Waller, Robert - July 24, 1801 - Sields Waller, Robert - Jan 4, 1802 - (tax receipt) Waller, Robert - Feb 9, 1802 - Stroud, William Waller, Robert - March 28, 1802 - Powell, Peter - Williamsburg Waller, Robert - Dec 28, 1802 - Smith, James - Williamsburg (tuition of Edmund) Waller, Robert - April 13, 1812 - Vizonneau, A. Waller, Robert Capt. - May 8, 1802 - Morrison, William (for cockade hat) Waller, Robert - July 3, 1802 - Bryan, Elizabeth Waller, Robert - July 2, 1802 - Mason, R. Waller, Robert - Dec 20, 1802 - Smith, John Waller, Robert - 1802 - Tommas, T. - Williamsburg (boot maker) Waller, Robert - May 1, 1802 - Smith, James (tuition of Edmund) Waller, Robert - 1802 - Tazewell, Dr. William - Williamsburg Waller, Robert - Nov 23, 1802 - McCandlish - W.M. - Williamsburg Waller, Robert - Oct 25, 1802 - Moir, James Ratcliffe, John - Jan 1, 1803 - Cowan, Hendry Royle, Elizabeth - March 5, 1802 - Waller, Robert (for Emma's tuition) Royle, Elizabeth - Jan 5, 1803 - Waller, Robert (for Hardress' tuition)","1. Mithado and Blow - March 1797 - Clerk of Dinwiddie Blow, Richard - 1797 - Clerk of Dinwiddie Blow, Richard - Norfolk - 1797 - Samuel, Cocke, Sheriff Blow, Richard - 1789 - Mabry, Col. Robert Blow, Richard - 1799 Irvin, James Blow, Richard - 1799 - West, William (overseer) Blow and Scammell - 1799-1800 - Peter, Thomas Blow, Richard - 1800 - Clerk of Sussex Co. Blow, Richard - Tower Hill - 1800 - Henderson, Thomas (worked in garden at Tower Hill) Blow, Richard - 1800 - Sheriff Sussex County Blow, Richard - 1800 - Bishop, Martha (weaving) Blow, Richard - 1800 - Collier, Sarah (weaving) Blow and Scammell - 1800 - Key, John Blow, Richard - Tower Hill - July 17, 1800 - West, William Blow, Richard - Oct 2, 1800 - Felts, Kinchen Blow and Scammell - Petersburg - Dec 9, 1800 - Moore Bowden and Company Blow and Scammell - July 23, 1800 - Peter, Thomas Blow and Scammell - Sussex - Jan 21, 1800 - Gilliam, R. Blow and Scammell - Tower Hill - Sept 8, 1801 - Edwards, Isaac Blow, Richard - Tower Hill - Feb 28, 1801 - West, William (wages) 2. Blow, Richard - Jan 14, 1801 - Booth, Robert (Sussex taxes) Blow, Richard - July 28, 1801 - Booth, Robert (Sussex taxes) Barnes, John - Dec 12, 1801 - Brown, Thomas Blow and Scammell - Tower Hill - Dec 29, 1801 - Walker, William Carsley, Jesse - Sussex C.H. - 1801 - Scammell, James Blow, Richard - Nov 16, 1801 - Brown, Jesse, Sheriff of Southampton Blow, Richard - Oct 15, 1801 - Hines, Stephen Blow, Richard - June 12, 1801 - Mason, David (colonel in Revolution) - Sussex","1. Blow, Richard - June 20, 1800 - Urquahart, Jno - Southampton Sheriff Blow and Scammell - July 24, 1802 - Hancock, Johnston Blow and Scammell - Jan 10, 1803 - Nicholson, Robert Blow, Richard - 1801 - Holt, William (overseer of wages) Blow, Richard [?] - May 22, 1803 - Maclin, William Scammell, James - June 1803 - Brown, Jesse, Sheriff of Southampton Blow and Scammell - Aug-Nov 1803 - Brown, Jesse, Sheriff of Southampton Scammell, James - July 9, 1803 - Peters, William Blow and Scammell - Aug 1803 - Rivers, Thos., Sheriff of Sussex County Blow, Richard - Sept 17, 1803 - Rivers, Thos., Sheriff of Sussex County Blow, Richard - Sept 17, 1803 - West, William and Benjamin Blow, Richard - Oct 24, 1803 - Hines, Allen Blow and Scammell - Oct 18, 1803 - Brown, Henry and Benjamin Blow and Scammell - Nov 2, 1803 - Page, John Blow and Scammell - Nov 27, 1803 - Hines, William Blow and Scammell - Dec 27, 1803 - Magee, Willie","Blow, Richard - 1799 - Urquahart, John - Southampton County Sheriff Blow, Richard - 1803 - R. Goodwin - Southampton County Sheriff Blow, Richard - 1804 - Rives, Tho. - Sussex County [four items] Blow and Scammell - 1804 - Lynch, Francis Blow, Richard - Tower Hill - May 19, 1804 - West, William (overseer of Town Hill) Blow and Scammell - May 15, 1804 - Clerk Sussex County Scammell, James - May 3, 1804 - Wren, Jesse Scammell, James - March 7, 1804 - Wallace, Tho. - Petersburg Goodwin, George - March 5, 1804 - Blow and Scammell Scammell, James - Feb 15, 1804 - Lynch, Francis - Petersburg Blow and Scammell - April 1804 - Lanier, Littleton Blow and Scammell - Sussex - 1804 - Sheriff of Sussex County Blow and Scammell - July 9, 1804 - Wren, Benjamin Blow and Scammell - Dec 28, 1804 - Birdsong, Butts Blow and Scammell - Dec 1804 - Sheriff of Sussex County Blow and Scammell - Aug 9, 1804 - Mason, Anty. Blow, Richard - May 16, 1804 - Sheriff of Sussex County Blow and Scammell - Sept 3, 1804 - Birdsong, Butts Blow and Scammell - Sept 6, 1804 - Parham, Leason Blow and Scammell - Sept 6, 1804 - Bonner, John, Jr. Blow and Scammell - Oct 29, 1804 - Williamson, Matt Blow and Scammell - Sept 11, 1804 - Lanier, Buchner Blow and Scammell - Sept 1804 - Sheriff of Southampton County","1. Lightfoot, William T. - May 17, 1805 - Waller, Robert H. - Williamsburg - Re: horse-breeding 2. Waller, Robert H. - Williamsburg - Aug 1804 Waller, Robert H. - Feb 1806 - Davis, James - Williamsburg merchant Warburton, Robert - April 1805 - Zalma, Rochive - Richmond merchant Waller, Robert H. - Jan-April 1805 Greenhow, R. - Williamsburg merchant Waller, Robert H. - 1805-1806 - Deneufville - Williamsburg merchant Waller, Robert H. - May 1805 - Greenhow, R. - Williamsburg merchant Waller, Robert H. - May-June 1805 - Pearman, John - Williamsburg tailor Waller, Robert H. - Oct 26, 1805 - Sands, Tho. Waller, Robert H. - Feb-March 1805 - Deneafville, P. - Williamsburg merchant Waller, Robert H. - Oct 10, 1805 - Bushby, John Waller, Robert H. - Oct 14, 1805 - Brooks, Edward Waller, Robert H. - Nov 2, 1805 - Barham, Lucy Waller, Robert H. - Nov 23, 1805 - Burwell, Carter - Carter's Cove Waller, Robert H. - Oct 9, 1805 - Sweeney, Moses - Williamsburg carpenter Waller, Robert H. - Dec 31, 1806 - Deneafville, P.R. Waller, Robert H. - Feb 10, 1806 - Davis, James Waller, Robert H. - Jan 6, 1806 - Hyde, Robert - Richmond Waller, Robert H. - April 17, 1806 - Henley, Leonard 3. Waller, Robert H. - 1803-1804 - Pearman, John - Williamsburg Waller, Robert H. - 1804-1805 - Coke, Richard - Williamsburg Waller, Robert H. - 1804-1805 - Hockaday - Williamsburg carpenter Waller, Robert H. - Nov 21, 1805 - McCandlish, Anderson - Williamsburg merchant Lang, George - Williamsburg - Oct 12, 1804 - Greenhow, Robert Lightfoot, William - Tedington - Aug 1805 - Waller, Robert -Williamsburg Waller, Robert H. - Williamsburg - 1805-1806 - McCandlish and Co. - Williamsburg merchant Waller, Robert H. - Oct 31, 1805 - Lightfoot, William - Tedington Waller, Robert H. - Feb 1805 - Ratcliff - Williamsburg carpenter Henley, Leonard - Feb 8, 1808 - Waller, Robert H. Waller, Robert H. - 1804-1805 - Henderson, J. - Williamsburg merchant Waller, Robert H. - 1804-1805 - Semple, James - Williamsburg carpenter Pierce, Francis - Nov 5, 1805 - Waller, Robert H. Henderson, James - Jan 7, 1806 - Nicolson, Andrew","Blow, Richard H. - Jan 1803 and Feb 1804 - Myrick, William Blow and Scammell - Jan 1803 and Feb 1804 - Myrick, William Blow and Scammell - Feb 20, 1804 Blow and Scammell - Jan 6, 1805 - Brown, Thomas Blow, Richard - 1804 - West, Fathy Blow and Scammell - Jan 18, 1805 - Birdsong, Britain Blow and Scammell - Jan 9, 1805 - Bailey, Britain Blow and Scammell - 1804 - Sheriff of Southampton [two items] Blow and Scammell - April 19, 1805 - Andrews, Isaac Blow and Scammell - Dec 12, 1805 - Magee, Willie Scammell, James - May 29, 1805 - Dunlop, James, Jr. - Petersburg Blow and Scammell - June 15, 1805 - West, William - overseer Blow and Scammell - July 12, 1805 - Wills, Goodwin Scammell, James - Sept 11, 1805 - Parham, William Williamson's Exor - June 1805 - Sheriff of Sussex County Blow, Richard - Aug 20, 1805 - Urquarhart, John Blow and Scammell - Aug 5, 1805 - Moss, Henry Blow and Scammell - July 19, 1805 - Mackensie, D. Blow, Mrs. - Sept 20, 1805 - Jones, Charles T. Blow and Scammell - Dec 17, 1805 - Magee, Willie Blow and Scammell - Dec 13, 1805 - Andrews, Isaac Scammell, James - Dec 21, 1805 - Parker, Frederick Scammell, James - Dec 31, 1805 - Booth, Peter and John Blow and Scammell - Dec 14, 1805 - Newsum, Ch. S. Blow and Scammell - Dec 26, 1805 - Williams, Joll","Parker, Henry - March 19, 1802 - Scammell, James - Sussex Blow and Scammell - Dec 12, 1801 - Bonner, John Jr. - Sussex Blow and Scammell - Tower Hill - Jan 6, 1802 - Loftin, Thomas Blow, Richard - Jan 14, 1802 - Bailey, Britain Blow, Richard - March 1, 1802 - Mason, D. Blow and Scammell - March 31, 1802 - Rose, William Blow and Scammell - Tower Hill - June 18, 1802 - Ridley, Thomas Jr. Blow, Richard - June 21, 1802 - Forts, Joshua - Com. Revenue Blow and Scammell - June 22, 1802 - Britt, Daniel Blow and Scammell - July 28, 1802 - Pennington, Edward Blow and Scammell - August, 18, 1802 - Ridley, Thomas Jr. Blow and Scammell - August 12, 1802 - Morris, William Waller, Robert - August 31, 1802 - Roe, William Blow and Scammell - Sept 6, 1802 - Bonner, John Jr. Blow and Scammell - Aug 24, 1802 - Fitzhugh, Thomas Jr. Blow and Scammell - Oct 1802-1803 - Hancock, M.W. - Petersburg","Blow and Scammell - Sussex County - May 1801 - Sheriff Sussex County [two items] Blow, George - Oct 25, 1801 - Pehham, Thomas Blow and Scammell - March 23, 1802 - Mason, David Blow and Scammell - Sussex County - May 6, 1802 - Graves, David Com. Hines, Allen - Aug 4, 1803 - Pennington, James Scammell, James - June 20, 1803 - Collier, Richard Winfield, Adams - Aug 25, 1804 - Lane, Thomas [fragment] Clerk's receipts - undated Blow, Richard - Norfolk - March-April 1804 - Clerk of Southampton County Blow, Richard and Co. - Norfolk - March-Nov 1805 - Clerk of Southampton Co. Blow and Scammell - Sussex County - Jan-Nov 1805 - Clerk of Sussex County Scammell, James - March 1806 - Clerk of Sussex County Scammell, James - Nov-Dec 1805 - Clerk of Sussex County Blow and Scammell - Sept-Nov 1804 - Clerk of Southampton County Blow and Scammell - Feb-Nov 1804 - Clerk of Sussex County Blow and Scammell - Feb-Dec 1805 - Clerk of Sussex County Blow and Scammell - March-Dec 1807 - Clerk of Sussex County Blow and Scammell - Aug 25, 1809 - Council, Joseph Blow, Richard - March 1806 - Clerk of Southampton County Blow and Scammell - Dec 9, 1799 - Com. Sussex County Blow and Scammell - 1800-1808 Com. Sussex County [seven items]","Blow and Scammell - Sept 23, 1807 - Clanton, Nathan - Georgia Blow and Scammell - Sussex County - March 16, 1808 - Hines, Tempy Blow, Richard - Norfolk - Oct 22, 1801 - Gray, Thomas - Petersburg Blow and Scammell - Aug 18, 1809 - Andrews, Isaac Blow and Scammell - Jan 10, 1806 - Blow, Thomas R. - exor of Henry Blow","1. Wallace, Colston - Aug 12, 1803 - Blow and Scammell - bond Blow and Scammell - Dec 13, 1803 - Carter, Michael - bond Blow and Scammell - May 1, 1804 - Carter, Michael Wallace, Colston - Feb 28, 1805 - Blow and Scammell Wallace, Colston - May 1804 - Blow and Scammell Gilliam, Burwell - Sept 1806 - Blow and Scammell Brown, William - 1806-1808 - Blow and Scammell Blow, George - April 28, 1809 - Wright, Willis Blow and Scammell - Aug 31, 1809 - Blow, Richard Turney, Donellson - Sept 26, 1806 - Blow and Scammell Davis, Nathan - Sussex County - Aug 5, 1803 - Blow and Scammell Gray, Edwin - Southampton - May 1, 1814 - Blow, Richard Gray, Edwin - March 1815 - Blow, George Blow, George - Tower Hill - July 17, 1815 - D.H. Rawlings and Co. - Petersburg Gray, Edwin - April 1816 - Blow, George - exor. for Lucy Hall Gray, Edwin - March 1816 - Blow, George - Portsmouth - bond Doyal, Hardy - Feb 20, 1807 - Blow and Scammell Cobb, George B. - Halifax NC - April 1820 - Blow, George - Sussex Co. - bond 2. Clerk of Sussex Co. - May 1804 - Blow and Scammell - taxes for Gwaltney Deloach, Th. - Southampton - Nov 1802 - Blow and Scammell - Sussex County Lanier, Benjamin - April 6, 1807 - Blow and Scammell Chappell, William - July 18, 1807 - Blow and Scammell Johnson, William - April 15, 1809 - Blow and Scammell Horne, Ephram - Dec 1810 - Blow and Scammell Waggonage Account - undated Knight, Ephraim - 1812-1813 - Blow, George Horne, Ephram - April 1809 - Blow and Scammell Magee, James - April 1809 - Blow and Scammell Wren, James - Aug 1809 - Blow and Scammell Knight, Ephriam - Aug 1812 - Blow, Richard","Blow and Scammell - Sussex - 1807-1809 - Lynch, Francis - Petersburg merchant [thirteen items]","Blow and Scammell - Jan 1806 - Williamson, Joseph Blow and Scammell - Jan 1806 - Browne, Henry - for Birdsong Blow and Scammell - Jan 1806 - Gardner, Amos Blow and Scammell - Jan 1806 - Wren, Benjamin Blow and Scammell - Jan 1806 - Andrews, Isaac Scammell, James - April 1806 - Conrad, Sommerville L. James Scammell and Co. - April 1806 - Osborne, Jno - Petersburg Blow and Scammell - 1805-1806 - Lynch, Francis - Petersburg Blow and Scammell - May 1806 - Armistead, William - Norfolk Blow, Richard - Sussex - May 1806 - Sheriff of Sussex County Blow, Richard - June 1806 - Osborne, John Scammell, James - April 1806 - Brown, John Scammell, James - July 1806 - Revell, Holliday Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - July 1806 - Mabry, Robt. Sheriff of Southampton Blow and Scammell - Aug 29, 1806 - Lynch, Francis Blow and Scammell - Feb 1806 - Sheriff of Sussex County [two items] Blow and Scammell - Oct 1806 - Marks, William Blow and Scammell - Aug 1806 - Sheriff of Sussex County Blow and Scammell - March 1806 - Southampton County Sheriff","1. Blow, Richard (for his son) - Sept 1804 - Mr. Moir's Acct - Williamsburg Blow, George - July 1805 - Greenhow, Robert - Williamsburg merchant acct Blow, Richard (for his son) - 1804-1805 - Moir, James - Williamsburg tailor acct Blow, George - July 1805 - Orrill, John - Williamsburg tailor acct Blow, George - 1805-1806 - Coke, John - Williamsburg tavern acct. Blow, George - Dec 1805 - Greenhow, Robert Blow, George - Jan 1806 - Greenhow, Robert Blow, George - Oct 1806 - Greenhow and Cole Blow, George - Feb 1807 - Greenhow and Cole Blow, George - Nov 1808 - Marks, James Blow, George - Oct 1808 - Dohaghey, John Blow, Richard - Aug 1807 - Taylor, John Blow, George - June 1808 - Battell, John B. - Norfolk [two items] Blow, George - May 1808 - Higgins, Eugene - Norfolk [two items] Blow, George - 1807-1808 - Bonsal Conrad and Co. - book dealer Blow, George - Jan 1808 - Royle, Hunter - Williamsburg 2. Blow, George - 1807 - Bonsal Conrad and Co. - Norfolk Blow, George - May 1807 - Mackinder and White Blow, George - May 1807 - Maddon, John - Norfolk Blow, George - Dec 1807 - The Enquirer - Richmond Blow, George - Aug 1806 - Gillie and Mackinder - Norfolk Blow, George - undated - Hudson, E. - vendue books Blow, George - Oct 1805 - Gilliad and Mackinder - Norfolk Blow, George - Feb 1807 - Taylor, R and J - Norfolk Blow, George - Oct 1805 - Bronsal Conrad and Co. - Norfolk - books Blow, George - Dec 1808 - Drury, John -Southampton - furniture Blow, George - Feb 1808 - Donaghy, John Blow, George - undated - Johnson, John - military hat Blow, George - March 1808 - Betsy and Peggy - packet Blow, George - March 1808 - Cluff, Ann - bandbox Blow, George - March 1808 - Cluff, M. - jeweler Blow, George - March 1808 - Delaney, Edward - Norfolk","Davis, Henry - May 1806 - Blow and Scammell Constable of Southampton County - March 1806 - Butts, William Blow and Scammell - March 1806 - Butts, William Blow and Scammell - May 1809 - Williamson, Elias Blow and Scammell - April 1809 - Taylor, William Blow and Scammell - May 1809 - Mason, Benjamin Blow, George for R. Blow - Aug 1814 - Davis, John Blow and Scammell - March 1803 - Barker, Burwell Blow and Scammell - Nov 1802 - Barlow, John","Blow, Richard - 1801-1805 Richardson, L. Epps - carpenter's acct Blow, Richard - 1804 - Richardson, Will - carpenters acct Blow, Richard - 1804 - Epps, Will Blow, Richard - 1805-1809 - Downman, Robert Dr. - medical acct Blow and Scammell - 1802-1808 - Downman, Robert Dr. - medical acct Blow, Richard - 1806 - Richardson, William - carpenter's acct Blow, Richard - 1807-1808 - Gray, J.U. - medical acct Blow and Scammell - 1808-1809 - Sheriff of Sussex Co. Blow and Scammell - July 1809 - Williamson, Joseph Blow and Scammell - 1807 - Leonard, M. - Petersburg Scammell, James - Sept 1809 - Andrews, Andrew - Petersburg Scammell, James - Aug 1809 - Brown, Butts Blow, Richard - Aug 1809 - Gilliam, James Blow, Richard - 1809 - Sebrell, James Blow and Scammell - April 1809 - Bishop, John Blow and Scammell - 1809 - Com. Sussex Co. Blow and Scammell - 1809 - Sheriff of Southampton Blow and Scammell - 1809 - Council, Joseph","See also: Box 3-A: Incoming Correspondence of Richard Blow and Papers, 1779-1808.","Bensone, William (merchant) - Liverpool - Feb 1, 1803 - Blow, Richard - Norfolk Newsum, William and wife - St. Andrew's Parish near Petersburg - 1783 - Blow, Richard - Albemarle Parish, Sussex Bland, Thomas - Cobham - May 25, 1789 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth merchant Daniel Stone and Co. - Feb 1, 1801 Daniel Stone and Co. - Oct 13, 1800 - bill of exchange Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Nov 11, 1809 - Blow, George - Tower Hill Camm, John - Amherst - March 2, 1812 - Blow, George - Sussex Court House Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Oct 4, 1811 - Blow, George - Tower Hill Rose, Peyton R. - Feb 27, 1811 - Blow, George - Sussex Camm, John - Amherst - Dec 4, 1812 - Blow, George - Sussex Court House Hines, Robert (nephew of R. Blow) - Smithfield - Dec 7, 1819 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth Bond, Mr. - Dec 31, 1817","1. Newsom, William - Greenville County - Sept 12, 1782 - Blow, Richard - Sussex County - discusses agreement for lots and houses in Petersburg 2. Alex. Donald - Richmond - May 30, 1789 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - reply concerning a tobacco sale 3. Young, Francis - Isle of Wright - Nov 5, 1793 - Blow, Richard - reply concerning seizing John Cunningham 4. Blow, Norborne - James City - 1862 - Blow, George Jr. - Norfolk - reply concerning payment for slaves at Mulberry Island Memo book, 1861 Page [loose] discussing African-Americans hired, 1815-1821. Blow, George and Waller, R.P. - Williamsburg - May 9, 1831 - Chancery, Ct. - Williamsburg - bond Murdough, J.W. - Norfolk - July 26, 1806 - Blow, Richard - note King, Calvert - June 30, 1829 - Cole, Jesse - Williamsburg postmaster 5. Barker, John - Suffolk - Feb 20, 1793 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - reply concerning barrel staves Chris. McConnico and Sons - 1799-1800 - Blow, Richard - discusses salt for sloop Blow and Foster, judgment [fragment] Blow, Richard - July 7, 1804 - Lyons, Jno - suit Michado, William B. - Oct 21, 1801 - Gray, Thomas - note Parker, John - April 21, 1803 - Blow, Richard - note Calahan, Mr. - Jan 30, 1806 - Newman, Morris - Norfolk - note Blow, Richard - 1806-1815 - Col. Bernard Magnian - account Blow, Richard - May 13, 1828 - Brettes and Santyjan - Norfolk - rent Blow, George - Tower Hill - Aug 23, 1843 - Scott, E.G. - Sussex County - acct Blow, Richard - July 20, 1819 - Est. Robert Goodwin - Nansemond Co. - slave Blow, George - Sussex Co. - Jan 14, 1832 - Cooper, James - Sussex Co. - deed Walker, John H. Est. - 1847-1852 - Blow, George Sr. - acct of shingles, etc. 6. Waller, Benjamin Jr. - Williamsburg - undated - Waller, R.H. - Williamsburg - incomplete deed to B. Waller, Jr.'s House in Williamsburg 7. Blow, George - Littleton - April 6, 1863 - Grayson, E.B. - Lynchburg - reply concerning farm losses because of the occupation (Civil War) 8. Blow, Richard - Petersburg - Nov 15, 1809 - McCormicco, Andrew - lien 9. Tazwells - undated - reply concerning Moss' will 10. Waller, William - Williamsburg - Dec 14, 1812 - Blow, George - Sussex County - reply concerning the sale of Waller's property in James City 11. Cotton, Alexander R. - Tarboro NC - March 14, 1821 - York Co. - acct 12. Beyton, Adj General Bernard - Richmond - May 1, 1821 - Blow, Col. George - Sussex County 13. Ruffin, Ed - Williamsburg - May 15, 1835 - Blow, George - Littletown - reply concerning book binding 14. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - May 20, 1825 - Brettes, Sautjan and Vincent - Norfolk - concerns rent for lots on Market Square, Norfolk 15. Blow, Mrs. William N. - Norfolk - 1920 - Blow, Mrs. Thomas - personal correspondence 16. Exam copy of \"the Class of Moral Philosophy.\" undated","subfolder 1 Blow, Richard - Dec 1807 - Waller, R.H. - Williamsburg Parker, John A. - Petersburg - Feb 1809 - Blow, Richard Gordon, James - Scotland Neck - Feb 1809 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth merchant Grinnell and Post - Norfolk - Feb 1809 - Blow, Richard Willkans, Ann - Feb 1809 - Blow, Richard McIntosh, W. - Norfolk - March 1809 - Blow, Richard Young, Jas. - March 20, 1809 - Blow, Richard Milhade, David - March 1809 - Blow, Richard Bowden and Milhados - March 1809 - Blow, Richard Cuthbert, Js. - April 12, 1809 - Blow, Richard Wyatt, Henry - April 22, 1809 - Blow, Richard Tompkins, Christopher - April 1809 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth Rogers, J. and Nightengale, S. - April 1809 - Blow, Richard - Norfolk Rodman, William Jr. - Norfolk - May 1809 - Blow, Richard Cammock, William - Norfolk - May 1809 - Blow, Richard - dismal swamp $ Cammock, William - June 1809 - Blow, Richard Dunnington, Hundley - Richmond - June 1809 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth Cosmon, Jo. - July 1, 1809 - Blow, Richard Marks, S. Jr. - July 1, 1809 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth subfolder 2. Sills, Th. - April 1809 - Blow, Richard Noyes, W.R. - Norfolk - May 1809 - Blow, Richard Powers, David - May 1809 - Blow, Richard Leaton, George - May 1809 - Campbell and Whalin Warehouse Bayley, John - May 1809 - Blow, Richard Katton, Th. - Norfolk - June 1809 - Blow, Richard - concerns the Bell Savage [ship] for London Nash, William - Norfolk - June 1809 - Blow, Richard Haldane, John D. - July 9, 1809 - Blow, Richard Mosly, A. Latimore - July 1809 - Blow, Richard Cooke, Capt. - Hampton Rhoads - July 1809 - Blow, Richard Whittle, C. - Norfolk - June 1809 - Blow, Richard Scott, Hugh - Norfolk - July 1809 - Blow, Richard Dutton, Th. - July 1809 - Blow, Richard Armstrong, Bennett - Oct 27, 1809 - Blow, Richard Pitts, James - Oct 1809 - Blow, Richard - Norfolk Mason, Benjamin - Richmond - Nov 1809 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth Parker, John A. - Norfolk - Nov 17, 1809 - Blow, Richard Hill, Ro. - Dec 180 - Blow, Richard Spratt, Th. - Aug 1809 - Blow, Richard 3. Butt, Wilson - July 12, 1809 - Blow, Richard York, Zeb. - Norfolk - July 20, 1809 - Blow, Richard Rogers, Jno - Providence - Aug 18, 1809 - Blow, Richard - Norfolk merchant Milhade, D. - Norfolk - Sept 15, 1809 - Blow, Richard Spratt, Th. - Sept 11 and 22, 1809 - Blow, Richard Hill, Ro. - Sept 28, 1809 - Blow, Richard Spratt, Th. - Oct 5, 1809 - Blow, Richard Tripp, Samuel - Norfolk - Oct 12, 1809 - Blow, Richard Tompkins, Ch. - Sept 11 and 26, 1809 - Blow, Richard Munson, W. - Oct 24, 1809 - Blow, Richard Williams, Leonora - Dec 4, 1809 - Blow, Richard","1. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Jan 2, 1810 - Blow, Eliza - Williamsburg 2-3. Dillard, George - Richmond - Jan 7, 1810 - Blow, George - Sussex Co. - reply concerning a due bond on the Waller estate from John Camm [two items] 4. Bracken, John - Williamsburg - Feb 9, 1810 - Blow, George Jr. - Portsmouth - acct against Waller estate; Blow was manager 5-36. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Feb-Dec 1810 - Blow, George - Tower Hill [thirty-one letters] 37. Hamilton, Burge - Petersburg - April 16, 1810 - Blow, George - Tower Hill Johnston, William - May 3, 1810 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 38. King, William - April 16 1810 - Blow, George - Tower Hill","1. Lynch and Cather - Petersburg - Jan 26, 1811 - Blow, George - Sussex Co. Pollok, Robert - Petersburg - Feb 19, 1811 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 2. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Jan 5, 1811 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 3. Blow, Richard - Jan 18, 1811 - Blow, George 4. Blow, Richard - Feb 15, 1811 - Blow, George 5. Blow, Richard - March 8, 1811 - Blow, George 6. Blow, Richard - March 15, 1811 - Blow, George 7. Blow, Richard - March 18, 1811 - Blow, George 8. Hines, William - March 24, 1811 - Blow, George - Williamsburg (at Waller's) 9-12. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - March-April 1811 - Blow, George - Williamsburg [four letters] 13. Allen, Edward T. - Norfleet's Mill - May 1, 1811 - Blow, George - Williamsburg 14-16 Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - May 1811 - Blow, George - Tower Hill [three letters] 17. Rose, Peyton R. (school teacher) - Sussex - May 27, 1811 - Blow, George 18-19. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - May and Juen, 1811 - Blow, George - Tower Hill [two letters] 20. Waller, Benjamin C. - Williamsburg - Aug 1, 1811 - Blow, George 21. Robbing, Christ. - Baltimore - June 20, 1811 - Blow, George - Norfolk 22-23. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Sept 1811 - Blow, George [two letters] 24. Avery, John - Belfast - Nov 1811 - Blow, George - Tower Hill [two letters] 25-28. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Nov-Dec 1811 - Blow, George - Tower Hill [three letters] 29. Blow, George - Tower Hill - Oct 20, 1811 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth","1. Hudson and Neale - undated - Blow, Richard 2. Wilkins, H. Willis - Suffolk - Jan 1819 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 3. Blow, George - Tower Hill - Jan 15, 1819 - Blow, Richard 4. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Jan 20, 1819 - Blow, George - Williamsburg (letter discusses R. Blow's winning vote to become president of the Farmer's Bank by œbig vote) 5. Blow, George - Tower Hill - Feb 2, 1819 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 6. Blow, George - Tower Hill - Feb 14, 1819 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 7. Herring, D. - Smithfield - Feb 23, 1819 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 8. Rochael, James - Jerusalem - March 11, 1819 - Blow, Col. George - Tower Hill 9. Rochaelle, James - Jerusalem - March 21, 1819 - Blow, Col. George 10. Herring, D. - Isle of Wright - April 26, 1819 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 11. Herring, Daniel - May 11, 1819 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 12. Herring, Daniel - June 15, 1819 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 13. Jones, Ephraim - New Bedford - June 22, 1819 - Blow, Richard - Norfolk 14. Hall, Neilson - Richmond - June 22, 1819 - Blow, Richard - Norfolk 15. Blow, George - Richmond - June 27, 1819 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 16. Herring, D. - July 2, 1819 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 17. Burns, Arch. - Norfolk - July 23, 1819 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 18. Blow, George - Tower Hill - Aug 3, 1819 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 19. Hines, Robert - Smithfield - Sept 9, 1819 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 20. Blow, George - Petersburg - Sept 15, 1819 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 21. Rochelle, James - Jerusalem - Oct 8, 1819 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 22. Russell, Seth N. - Bedford - Oct 20, 1819 - Blow, Richard - Norfolk 23. Neilson, William H. - Norfolk - Nov 27, 1819 - Blow, Richard 24. Harrison, Arthur - Dec 1, 1819 - Blow, Richard 25. Neilson and Neale - Dec 1819 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 26. Thompson, J. - Portsmouth - Dec 8, 1819 - Blow, Richard 27. Roulacks and Co. - Windsor NC - Dec 17, 1819 - Blow, Richard 28. Neilson, William H. - Norfolk - Jan 9, 1819 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 29. Magee, R. - Dec 1819 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth  Box 3a: Incoming Correspondence of Richard Blow and Papers, 1779-1808  1. Campbell and Wheeler - Petersburg - Jan 12, 1780 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 2. Gordon, George - London - Feb 24, 1789 - Blow, Richard 3. Barksdale, William - Petersburg - Feb 10, 1789 - Blow, Richard 4. Osburn, Joshua - Dunkirk - April 9, 1789 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 5. Donald, Alexander - Richmond - April 18, 1789 - Blow, Richard 6. Anderson, David - Petersburg - April 20, 1789 - Blow, Richard 7. Brown, James - Richmond - April 20, 1789 - Blow, Richard 8. Tyson, Daniel - Philadelphia - April 20, 1789 - Blow, Richard 9. Brown, James - Richmond - April 22, 1789 - Blow, Richard 10. Brown, James - Richmond - April 16, 1789 - Blow, Richard 11. Roper, John - Edington - April 22, 1789 - Blow, Richard 12. Brown, James - Richmond - April 22, 1789 - Blow, Richard 13. Richards, John - Edington - April 23, 1789 - Blow, Richard 14. Briggs, John H. - Sussex - April 23, 1789 - Blow, Richard 15. Fort, Joshua - Tower Hill - April 23, 1789 - Blow, Richard 16. Boritz, William - Edenton - April 23, 1789 - Blow, Richard 17. Brown, James - Richmond - April 27, 1789 - Blow, Richard 18. Peter, Thomas - Cabin Pt. - May 2, 1789 - Blow, Richard 19. Marsh, James - Petersburg - May 8, 1789 - Blow, Richard 20. Donald, Alex - Richmond - May 13, 1789 - Blow, Richard 21. Hicks, J. - May 11, 1789 - Blow, Richard 22. Briggs, John H. - May 11, 1789 - Blow, Richard 23. Richards, John H. - Copland House - May 11, 1789 - Blow, Richard 24. Richards, John H. - May 17, 1789 - Blow, Richard 25. Roper, John - Chowan - May 17, 1789 - Blow, Richard 26. Kennedy, Henry - Edenton - May 18, 1789 - Blow, Richard 27. Ramsey, Allan - Edenton - May 21, 1789 - Blow, Richard 28. Bland, Theo. Jr. - Cobham - May 29, 1789 - Blow, Richard 29. Briggs, Samuel - Petersburg - July 22, 1789 - Blow, Richard 30. Almond, Harrison - Suffolk - Sept 9, 1789 - Blow, Richard 31. Reynolds, And. - Richmond - Nov 13, 1789 - Blow, Richard 32. Misc items [five] 33. Rochells, John, account - 1785-1789 - Blow, Richard 34. Lamb and Younger - London - Aug 20, 1789 - Blow, Richard - Norfolk 35. Parker, Josh - Isle of Wright - Sept 3, 1808 - Blow, Richard 36. Davis Kerr and Young, account, undated 37. Value of Jumonds cargo, undated 38. Statement of building the ship at Hogs Island, by Mr. Diggs. 39. Selden, Wilson C. - undated - Blow, Richard 40. Fragment to Baker and Blow from Samuel Harrison, undated. 41. Rochell, John (large account) - 1780-1784 - Baker and Blow 42. Barksdale, William - undated - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth [fragment] 43. Ship accounts - Portsmouth undated - Bacon, Mr. 44. Letter [fragment] 45. Goods shipped on board the sloops and ships of Blow [eleven items] 46. Record of minor goods delivered","1-5. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Jan-Feb 1813 - Blow, George - Williamsburg [five letters] 6. Peter Franklin Co. - Petersburg - Feb 13, 1789 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 7-9. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Feb-March 1813 - Blow, George - Tower Hill [three letters] 10. Christian, Edmund - Williamsburg - April 1, 1813 - Blow, George - Sussex Court House 11-15. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - April-May 1813 - Blow, George 16-17. Christian and Jones - Petersburg - July 1813 - Blow, George - Norfolk [two letters] 18. Cargill, Col. Nathan - Sussex - July 19, 1813 - Blow, George - Norfolk 19. Christian, Edmond - Williamsburg - July 30, 1813 - Blow, George 20. Christian and Jones - Petersburg - Aug 6, 1813 - Blow, George - Norfolk 21. Hall, John H. - Middleton - Sept 20, 1813 - Blow, George - Sussex - reply discussing legacy from his brother's estate 22. Winfree, Abner - Manchester - Oct 4, 1813 - Blow, George - Norfolk - discusses desire to buy land from Blow 23-27. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Oct-Nov 1813 - Blow, George - Tower Hill and Sussex - letters discuss camp fever and the court marshal of a friend 28. Jones, Christian - Petersburg - Nov 22, 1813 - Blow, George - Tower Hill - letter discusses the construction of a carriage for Blow 29. Barraud, Philip - Norfolk - Dec 6, 1813 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 30. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Dec 7, 1813 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 31. Hall, John H. - Rowan - Dec 27, 1813 - Blow, George - Sussex County 32. Miller, James - Southampton - Dec 27, 1813 - Blow, George - reply concerning the use of a slave 33. Harrison, Henry J. - Sussex - Feb 26, 1813 - Blow, George 34. Barham, John - Martin's Hundred - Aug 5, 1813 - Blow, George - reply concerning a land rent from Blow 35. Johnston, Lucy and Polly - Sussex - Dec 13, 1813 - Blow, Mrs. George","1. Crittenton, Levi - Petersburg - Jan 12, 1818 - Blow, George - Sussex Co. 2. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Feb 7, 1818 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 3. Whittocks, Ch. - Portsmouth - Feb 12, 1818 - Blow, George - Sussex Courthouse 4. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - March 28, 1818 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 5. Warwick, John - Lynchburg - March 28, 1818 - Blow, George - Sussex - reply discussing John Camm's mental condition 6. Edmunds, John - Sussex - March 29, 1818 - Blow, George 7. Hill, Joseph - March 30, 1818 - Blow, Major George - Sussex - discusses 40 apple trees that were sent 8. Hines, George [cousin] - Southampton - April 4, 1818 - Blow, George 9. Edmunds, John - April 12, 1818 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 10. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - May 2, 1818 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 11. Rochelle, James - Jerusalem - May 9, 1818 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 12. Rochelle, James - Jerusalem - May 12, 1818 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 13. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - May 13, 1818 - Blow, George - Tower Hill - reply discussing the sale of Wren's Mill 14. Schoolfield, Dr. Jos. - Portsmouth - May 15, 1818 - Blow, George - Tower Hill - religious treatise 15. Maving and Cairns - Petersburg - May 16, 1818 - Blow, George [?] 16. Scott, Robert G. - Richmond - May 23, 1818 - Blow, Major George - Sussex Courthouse 17. Jones, John - Warwick County - May 28, 1818 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 18. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - May-July 1818 - Blow, George - Tower Hill [five letters] 19. Edmunds, John - Sussex - July 7, 1818 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 20. Jones, Th. Mathew C.H. - July 8, 1818 - Blow, George - Tower Hill - reply concerning the estate of Lucy Hall 21. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - Aug 5, 1818 - Blow, George - Sussex 22. Atkins, Pleasant - Petersburg - Aug 14, 1818 - Blow, George - Sussex 23. Brough, Ro. - Norfolk - Aug 31, 1818 - Blow, George - Little Town 24. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Aug 22, 1818 - Blow, George - Sussex Co. 25. Jasper, H. and L. - Lynchburg - Aug 23, 1818 - Blow, George - Sussex Co. - discusses the hire of slaves 26. Waller, William - Williamsburg - Aug 29, 1818 - Blow, George - Tower Hill - reply concerning account collections 27. Trezevant, Js. - Southampton - Aug 30, 1818 - Blow, George - Tower Hill - reply discussing a slave/free man of color 28. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Sept 1, 1818 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 29. Scott, R.G. - Richmond - Oct 29, 1818 - Blow, George - Sussex Co. - letter discussing Blow's delay in being appointed a full colonel 30. Hannon, R.F - Petersburg - Nov 14, 1818 - Blow, George - Sussex 31. Blow, Richard - Nov 1818 - Blow, George - Tower Hill [two letters] 32. Holdcroft, William - Sussex - Nov 12, 1818 - Blow, Col. George 33. Coke, Richard - Williamsburg - Dec 3, 1818 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 34. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Dec 5, 1818 - Blow, Major George - Tower Hill 35. Cobb, George B. - Rock Landing - Dec 15, 1818 - Blow, Col. George - Tower Hill 36. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Dec 19, 1818 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 37. Rochell, James - Jerusalem - 1818 - Blow, George - Tower Hill","1. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Jan 21, 1819 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 2. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Feb 5, 1819 - Blow, George 3. Mattox, Col William - Prince George - Feb 19, 1819 - Blow, George - Sussex County 4. Hines, Samuel B. - Southampton - Feb 19, 1819 - Blow, George - Sussex - reply concerning a commission 5. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - March 6, 1819 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 6. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - March 27, 1819 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 7. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - April 17, 1819 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 8. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - April 10, 1819 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 9. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Feb 13, 1819 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 10. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Feb 20, 1819 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 11. Coke, Richard - Williamsburg - April 26, 1819 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 12. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - June 21, 1819 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 13. Annis, William - Northampton NC - June 25, 1819 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 14. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - July 17, 1819 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 15. Hines, Samuel B. - July 22 1819 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 16. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - July 31 1819 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 17. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Aug 21 1819 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 18. Harrison, H.J. - Sussex - Sept 5 1819 - Blow, George 19. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Sept 11 1819 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 20. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Sept 18 1819 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 21. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Oct 2 1819 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 22. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Oct 29, 1819 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 23. Waller, Robert P. - Williamsburg - Oct 29 1819 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 24. Hines, Samuel B. - Southampton - Nov 3 1819 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 25. Blow, Richard - Southampton - Nov 13, 1819 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 26. Blow, Richard - Southampton - Nov 27 1819 - Blow, George - Tower Hill","1. Cargill, N. - Sussex - Feb 8, 1813 - Blow, George - Tower Hill - letters mentions that the governor has ordered out 2000 men for the defense of Norfolk 2. Peyton, Adj Gen. Berno. - Richmond - Sept 29, 1820 - Blow, George - 15th VA Militia Sussex 3. Regimental Return, 1820 (list of company commanders and enlistments 4. General Orders, Adjutant General's Office - Blow, George, Commandant of the 15th Regt. Militia, March 1 and 25, 1823 5. Outgoing correspondence of Blow, George, 1814 and 1820 [four letters]","1. Leigh, Francis - Portsmouth - Oct 27, 1795 - Hall, Lee Herbert, Jonathan - Sept 17, 1796 - Hall, Lee Bodington, Mrs. - Jan 1804 - Hall, Lee Millar, Dorcas - Dec 15, 1804 - Hall, Lee Horton, Levi - 1806-1807 - Hall, Lee Rains, Js. - Feb-Aug 1807 - Hall, Lee Horton, Math. - March 7, 1808 - Hall, Lee Horton, Demsy - Aug and Nov 1807 - Hall, Lee [two letters] Norfolk Court Summons - Dec 1808 - various names [seven summonings] Beinger, Inspector D. - Aug 23, 1792 - Milhado and Blow - Port at Norfolk 2. Will of Lucy Hall, Portsmouth, Jan 10, 1809 [George Blow as executor] Estate of Lucy Hall, 1809-1811 account with G. Blow Hall, Dr. Lee, estate, Portsmouth Jones, Demsy - 1808 - Hall, Lucy L. - house rent Dagnell, Stephen - July 4, 1800 - Hall, Lee - note Leslie, Alex - Dec 1800 - Hall, Lee - note Robson, E. - Dec 1803 - Hall, Lee - note Tonkin, William - 1804-1805 - Hall, Lee - apothecary account Jones, Demsy - 1805-1807 - Hall, Lee - house rent Hall, Lee - Feb 1808 - Morre, William - building chimney Hall, Lee - 1808 - Coward, Samuel - slave hire Summons to Norfolk Court - Jan 1810 - Blow, George Aldermen - New Haven, Conn. - May 1804 - Hall, Lee Norfolk Court Summons - Dec 1808 - Hall, Lee Butt, James - Nov 1806 - Hall, Lee Norfolk County - 1810 - Estate of Lucy Hall 3. Est. Cherry, Keader - June 25, 1807 - Est. Lee Hall Foster, John - 1804-1805 - Hall, Lee - apothecary account Spalding, Reeves - June 1804 - Hall, Lee Piercy, James - 1804-1809 - Hall, Lee Bawn, James - Jan 1806 - Hall, Lee Cowper, William - Sept 1806 - Hall, Lee Etheridge, Mat - Feb 28, 1807 - Hall, Lee Brown, James - 1806 - Hall, Lee Poindexter, C.B. - Dec 31, 1807 - Hall, Lee - sale of an African-American woman 4. Fragments","1. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Jan 16, 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 2. Hayden, Uriah - Norfolk - Sept 29, 1816 - Blow, George - Tower Hill - reply concerning hats for the militia 3. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Feb 16, 1816 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 4. Murdaugh, Jas. W. - Williamsburg - Feb 23, 1816 - Blow, George - Tower Hill - letter concerns the estate of Mrs. Hall 5. Hines, Samuel - Southampton - Feb 25, 1816 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 6. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Feb-April 1816 - Blow, George - Tower Hill [four letters] 7. Cobb, Jesse - Petersburg - May 30, 1816 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 8. Waller, Edmund - Williamsburg - June 11, 1816 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 9. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - June 11, 1816 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 10. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - June-July, 1816 - Blow, George - Tower Hill [three letters] 11. Sharp, William - Norfolk - July 21, 1816 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 12. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - July 23, 1816 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 13. Cobb, Jerry - Petersburg - July 25, 1816 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 14. Pollard, Benjamin - Norfolk - July 28, 1816 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 15. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - July-Aug 1816 - Blow, George - Tower Hill [three letters] 16. Hankin, Prior - Williamsburg - Aug 16, 1816 - Blow, George - Tower Hill - letter discusses the sale of a property 17. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Aug 29, 1816 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 18. Rawlings, D.A. - Portsmouth - Aug 30, 1816 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 19. Cargill, Nath - Sussex - Aug 31, 1816 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 20. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Sept 1816 - Blow, George - Tower Hill [three letters] 21. Rawlings, A.D. - Petersburg - Sept 16, 1816 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 22. Goodall, John - Williamsburg - Sept 20, 1816 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 23. Simpson, John - Petersburg - July 20, 1816 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 24. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Oct 11, 1816 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 25. Bassett, Burwell - Williamsburg - Oct 22, 1816 - Blow, George - Tower Hill","1. Blow, George - undated letter - unidentified - reply discussing war conditions 2. Judgment - April 1807 - Moss, Joshua Blow and Scammell - 1808-1811 - judgments Sheriff's statement - undated - Collier Blow and Scammell - 1807-1811 Blow, Richard - Feb 15, 1811 - Barham, Samuel Blow and Scammell - 1810-1817 3. Blow, Richard - 1810 and 1811 Sheriff's Com. - 1811 - Blow, George Blow, George - 1810-1813 Blow and Scammell - 1810-1812 Hutchings, Littletown - undated - Blow, Richard Chisholm - Sept 1811 - Lightfoot Blow, Richard - 1810-1811 4. Notes [twelve] 1810 - Blow, George 5. Bassett, Burwell - Williamsburg - Oct 22, 1816 - Blow, George - Sussex 6. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Nov 5, 1816 - Blow, George - Tower Hill - reply giving advise to G. Blow on how to build a jail 7. Blow, Richard - Dec 31, 1816 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 8. Blow, George - Tower Hill - Oct 2, 1818 - Jones 9. Blow, George - June 1814 - Hankins, Joseph - Kentucky 10. Blow - undated - Myrick, William - suit","1. Thompson, Thos. - Chomchal [?] - March 23, 1787 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 2-5. Blow, George - Tower Hill - 1813 and 1819 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth. 6. Blow, George - undated - to editor of a newspaper concerning economic changes at Portsmouth","1. Briggs, John H. - Richmond - March 18, 1796 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 2. Blow, George - Tower Hill - July 28, 1809 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 3. Harrison, H.J. - Portsmouth - Aug 11, 1812 - Blow, George - Sussex 4. Blow, George - Petersburg - March 13, 1813 - Blow, Richard - Norfolk 5. Rochelle, James - Jerusalem - Nov 3, 1818 - Blow, George - Portsmouth 6. Blow, George - Tower Hill - Sept 7, 1819 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 7. Wright, William - Norfolk - March 16, 1833 - Blow, George Jr. 8. Blow, George Jr. - Portsmouth - 1837-1839 - Blow, George Sr. [ten letters] 9. May, Dandridge - Petersburg - June 6, 1864 - Blow, Mrs. L.C. 10. Blow, George Jr. - Norfolk - May 5, 1869 - Blow, George Sr. - letter discusses the prospect of an African-American serving as governor","1. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Jan 24, 1809 - Blow, George - Williamsburg 2. Dennis, William M. - James City - Jan 27, 1809 - Blow, George - Portsmouth 3. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Feb 7, 1809 - Blow, George - Williamsburg 4. Camm, John - Amherst - Feb 14, 1809 - Blow, George - Norfolk 5. Hankin, William - Williamsburg - March 22, 1809 - Blow, George - Portsmouth 6. Stokes, M. - Philadelphia - March 27, 1809 - Blow, George - Portsmouth 7. Tazewell, L.W. - Norfolk - April 18, 1809 - Blow, George - Portsmouth 8. Hankins, Jos. - Lexington, KY - April 29, 1809 - Blow, George - Norfolk 9. Rives, Landon - Norfolk - April 1809 - Blow, George - Portsmouth 10. Conway, James - Portsmouth - May 1, 1809 - Blow, George 11. Hall Estate Papers - May 1, 1809 - Blow, George - Portsmouth 12. Hankin, W. - Williamsburg - May 11, 1809 - Blow, George - Portsmouth 13. Hunter, A.R.S. - Hancock Co., Georgia - May 13, 1809 - Blow, George - Portsmouth 14. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - July 1, 1809 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 15. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - June 24, 1809 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 16. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - June 25, 1809 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 17. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - July 8, 1809 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 18. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - July 15, 1809 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 19. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - July 29, 1809 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 20. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - July 22, 1809 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 21. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - July 29, 1809 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 22. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Aug 1809 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 23. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Aug 5, 1809 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 24. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Aug 12, 1809 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 25. Coward, Samuel - Accomack - Aug 14, 1809 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 26. Coward, Samuel - Sept 2, 1809 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 27. Campbell, James - Petersburg - Oct 11, 1809 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 28. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Oct 14, 1809 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 29. Hall, E. - New Haven, Conn. - Oct 19, 1809 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 30. Newsom, R. - Southampton - Oct 19, 1809 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 31. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Oct 21, 1809 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 32. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Oct 27, 1809 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 33. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Oct 31, 1809 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 34. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Nov 2, 1809 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 35. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Dec 1, 1809 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 36. Brown, William Jr. - Tower Hill [manage of Tower Hill] - Dec 11, 1809 - Blow, George - Williamsburg 37. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Dec 12, 1809 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 38. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Dec 12, 1809 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 39. Shields, Samuel Jr. - Dec 15, 1819 - Blow, George - Williamsburg 40. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Dec 16, 1809 - Blow, George - Williamsburg 41. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Dec 17, 1809 - Blow, George - Williamsburg 42. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Dec 21, 1809 - Blow, George - Williamsburg 43. Ashlock, Jos. - Dec 24, 1809 - Blow, George - Williamsburg 44. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Dec 29, 1809 - Blow, George - Williamsburg 45. Estate of Robert Waller - Williamsburg - June 1809 - Blow, George - Williamsburg - bill from Robert Anderson","Military papers, 1813-1815, payroll, accounts, and mustering records Charges vs. John Evens, Sept 1813 Charges vs. Nathan Riley, Sept 1813 Charges vs. Corp McKinnie, Sept 1813 Charges vs. G. Watts, Sept 1813 Printed forms","1. Blow, George and Eliza - Dec 14, 1812 - vs. Waller, Edmund and William H. infants Bill, from R. Warbutron - April 30, 1805 - unknown Tax account - Blow, Richard - June 1805 - Sussex County Sheriff Clements, William - May 1808 - Blow and Scammell - deed Tax account - Blow, Richard - June 1804 - Southampton County Sheriff Cowper, John and Co. - 1803-1804 - Blow, Richard - protested account Hargrave, Hamlin - Sussex - Aug 1803 - Blow and Scammell - note 2. Carney, S.W. - Halifax - June 13, 1805 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 3. Composition, reply Romans 4. Blow, George - Tower Hill - March 5, 1812 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth","1. Hunter, Adam - 1806-1807 - Hall, Lee [two items] Poindexter, C.B - Sept 26, 1807 - Hall, Lucy - note Memo - March 23, 1806 - Hunter, M. Hodges, Caleb - May 1816 - Blow, George - note Latimer, M.A. - Jan 14, 1809 - Blow, Richard - rent of Portsmouth Hall lot Hunter, Mrs. - undated - Wood, Nich. - Lee Hall est Watts, Joel - Portsmouth - April 30, 1816 - Blow, George - concerning estate Gibson, Joseph - March 21, 1809 - Blow, George - concerning the estate Blow, George - July 16, 1811 - Hall, J.H. - rent for Eunice Hall, New Haven Blow, George (Justice of the Peace) - Nov 21, 1824 - Clanton, Joseph (Constable) Bond for Lucy Hall Estate, undated Bond, Nuttall and Gibson - 1809 - Blow, George [two items] 2. Dudley, George - Mathews - March 17, 1809 - Blow, George - reply discussing the Hall estate 3. Roy, James H. - Portsmouth - Dec 18, 1822 - Blow, George - Tower Hill","1. Blow, George - Tower Hill - Jan 21, 1812 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 2. Robertson, William - Petersburg - Feb 24, 1812 - Blow, George - Sussex 3. Blow, George - Tower Hill - March 4, 1812 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 4. Blow, George - Tower Hill - March 1812 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 5. Blow, George - Tower Hill - April 2, 1812 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 6. Blow, George - Tower Hill - April, 1812 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 7. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - June 20, 1811 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 8. Dew, Thos. R. - College of WandM - June 20, 1842 - Blow, George - Littleton 9. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - June 23, 1812 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 10. Akins, Pleasants - Petersburg - Aug 24, 1812 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 11. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Oct 13, 1812 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 12. Brown, William E. - Sussex - July 1, 1811 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 13. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - July 24, 1811 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 14. Adams, Henry - Petersburg - Aug 28, 1811 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 15. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - July 27, 1811 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 16. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Aug 22, 1811 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 17. Blow, George, copy of a petition to the governor concerning a slave, 1835. 18. Copy of an agreement between R. Blow and Carter M. Jones, 1846. 19. Deed; Butt, John - Southampton - undated - Clanton, Williamson and wife 20. Document, fragment.","1. Tax Account, Blow, Richard, 1810-1811. 2. Tax Account, Blow, George - 1812-1818 3. Blow, George exec. R.H. Waller, 1817, Clerk Chancery Court at Williamsburg and Richmond.","1. Blow, Richard - Norfolk - Jan 10, 1812 - Blow, George - Williamsburg 2. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Jan 29, 1812 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 3. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Feb 18, 1812 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 4. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Feb 28, 1812 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 5. Crump, Richard - Richmond - March 4, 1812 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 6. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - March 10, 1812 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 7. Hines, Will - Southampton - March 18, 1812 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 8. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - March 22, 1812 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 9. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - April 6, 1812 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 10. Cocke, Benjamin - Cabin Point - April 8, 1812 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 11. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - April 18, 1812 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 12. Blow, George - Tower Hill - June 1812 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 13. Harrison, Henry J. - Hunting Quarter - May 22, 1812 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 14. Franklin, Peter and Co. - Petersburg - May 29, 1812 - Blow, George - Norfolk 15. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - July 3, 1812 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 16. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - July 8, 1812 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 17. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - July 28, 1812 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 18. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - July 16, 1812 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 19. Blow, George - Tower Hill - Aug 7, 1809 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 20. Franklin, Peter and Co. - Petersburg - July 31, 1812 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 21. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Aug 7, 1812 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 22. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Aug 11, 1812 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 23. Aikens, Pleasant - Petersburg - Aug 29, 1812 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 24. Faulcon, Nicholas - New Hope - Aug 30, 1812 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 25. Aiken, Pleasant - Petersburg - Sept 7, 1812 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 26. Fitzgerald, William - Nottoway - Sept 9, 1812 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 27. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Sept 18, 1812 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 28. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Oct 11, 1812 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 29. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Oct 20, 1812 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 30. Miller, James - Dec 13, 1812 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 31. Blow, George - Williamsburg - Dec 15, 1812 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - letter discusses hope of obtaining a law license 32. Camm, John - Amherst - Dec 25, 1812 - Blow, George - Williamsburg 33. Proceedings/meeting minutes of a meeting of the Citizens of Sussex appointing delegates to the Baltimore Convention, 1832 (nominating G. Blow, Richard Epps, and William Harrison as delegates).","1. Cowley, S. - Portsmouth - Feb 11, 1841 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 2. Gray, Th. - Southampton - April 15, 1813 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 3. Military Papers; subsistence accounts and papers on the 4th Regiment of Norfolk 4. Avery, William - James Town - July 8, 1838 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 5. Military forms.","1. Chair Tax, issued by US government and local county, 1815-1817. 2. Cochee Tax, 1838. 3. Stilling Tax.","1. Waller, William - Williamsburg - April 15, 1813 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 2. Waller, William - Norfolk - March 22, 1816 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 3. Parker, R.E. - Norfolk - July 1, 1820 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 4. Doubtfull debts, 1826. 5. Memo of George Blow's traveling expenses for Robert H. Waller estate, 1808-1817. 6. Bill, W.M. Waller, 1819-1822, Waller, W.H.","1. Brown, Henry - undated - Blow, George - list of debts due 2. Brown, Henry - 1784-1814 - Blow, Richard - numerous accounts 3. Gilliam, Joshua - 1785 - Foreman, Alexander 4. Mason, John - 1795 - Blow, Richard 5. Scott, Cole J. - 1790 - Blow, Richard 6. Brown, Henry - 1786 - Armstrong, Bennett 7. Blow, Richard - 1787-1790 - Sheriff of Sussex - tax accounts","1-17. Blow, George - April-Dec 1814 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth [seventeen letters]","1. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Jan 11, 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 2. Gray, Thos. - Southampton - Jan 18, 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 3. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth Jan 19, 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 4. Burdge, Joel - Sussex - Jan 13, 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 5. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Jan 25, 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 6. Parham, Major William - Richard - Jan 27, 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 7. Lanier, Capt. - Littleton - Jan 30, 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 8. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Feb 7, 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 9. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Feb 6, 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 10. Jones, Chris - Petersburg - Feb 8, 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 11. McCandlish, William - Williamsburg - Feb 11, 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 12. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Feb 14, 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 13. Hines, Robert - Smithfield - Feb 28, 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 14. Fawn, Capt. John - Norfolk - March 3, 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 15. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - April 13, 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 16. Whitlock, Ch. - Richmond - April 16, 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 17. Cary, Miles - Cobham - April 20, 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 18. Barraud, Philip - Norfolk - April 25, 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 19. Christian, Edmund - Williamsburg - April 23, 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 20. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - April 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill [two letters] 21. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - May 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 22. Jones, Chris - Petersburg - May 1, 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 23. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - May 10, 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 24. Fitzgerald, William - Nottoway - May 11, 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 25. Howard, Thos. - Richmond - June 3, 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 26. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - June 13, 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 27. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - June 10, 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 28. Jones, Chr. - Petersburg - July 9, 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 29. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - July 12, 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 30. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - July 19, 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 31. Allison, John - Petersburg - July 24, 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 32. Henley, Ro. - Washington DC - July 24, 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 33. Henley, Ro. - Washington DC - July 24, 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 34. Jones, Ch. - Petersburg - July 26, 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 35. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Aug 5, 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 36. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Aug 10, 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 37. Flynn, O. - Suffolk - Aug 10, 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 38. Barron, Joseph A. - Norfolk - Aug 12, 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 39. Simpson, John - Petersburg - Aug 13, 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 40. Allison, John - Petersburg - Aug 13, 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 41. Barraud, Ph. - Norfolk - Aug 18, 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 42. Hawkins, J.H. - Lexington, KY - Aug 20, 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 43. Peede, Robert - Portsmouth - Aug 21, 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 44. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Aug 22, 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 45. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Sept 16, 1814 - Blow, Eliza - Tower Hill 46. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Sept 19, 1814 - Blow, George - Quarter Masters Office 47. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Sept 26, 1814 - Blow, George - Richmond 48. Blow, Richard - Norfolk - Oct 17, 1814 - Blow, George - Richmond 49. Blow, Richard - Norfolk - Oct 27, 1814 - Blow, George - Richmond 50. Blow, Richard - Norfolk - Nov 1, 1814 - Blow, George - Richmond 51. Blow, Richard - Norfolk - Nov 11, 1814 - Blow, George - Richmond 52. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Nov 22, 1814 - Blow, George - Richmond 53. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Nov 22, 1814 - Blow, George - Richmond 54. Key, John - Dec 1, 1814 - Blow, George - Richmond 55. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Dec 4, 1814 - Blow, George - Richmond 56. Eppes, Richard - Sussex - Dec 8, 1815 - Blow, George - Richmond 57. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Dec 21, 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 58. Cargill, Nathan - Richmond - Dec 22, 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 59. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Dec 28, 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 60. Rochelle, Robert - Richmond - Dec 29, 1814 - Blow, George - Littleton 61. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Dec 31, 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 62. Misc memo by George Blow, undated, Shepard, William","1. Hines, William - Southampton - May 5, 1799 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 2. Christian, Edward - Williamsburg - March 31, 1814 - Blow, George - Sussex 3. Waller, William H. - Williamsburg - July 6, 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 4. Bendall, Capt. I. - Oct 14, 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 5. Blow, George - Richmond - Nov 6, 1814 - Blow, Richmond - Norfolk - letter discusses conditions in the military service 6. Blow, George - Richmond - Nov 10, 1814 - Blow, Richmond - Norfolk 7. Blow, George - Richmond - Nov 15, 1814 - Blow, Richmond - Norfolk 8. Blow, George - Richmond - Dec 2, 1814 - Blow, Richmond - Norfolk 9. Blow, George - Richmond - Dec 6, 1814 - Blow, Richmond - Norfolk 10. Daniel, William - Cumberland - Jan 17, 1817 - Blow, George - Sussex 11. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Feb 4, 1817 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 12. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Feb 11, 1817 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 13. Belsches, H.C. - Richmond - Feb 13, 1817 - Blow, George - Tower Hill - letter discusses politics 14. Daniel, William - Cumberland - Feb 28, 1817 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 15. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Feb 25, 1817 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 16. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - March 5, 1817 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 17. Fitzgerald, William - Nottoway - March 12, 1817 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 18. Gale, John T. - Norfolk - March 25, 1817 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 19. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - April 1, 1817 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 20. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - April 15, 1817 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 21. Rochelle, Jas. - Jerusalem - April 18, 1817 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 22. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - April 22, 1817 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 23. Gale, John T. - Norfolk - April 24, 1817 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 24. Bassett, Burwell - Williamsburg - May 16, 1817 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 25. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - June 24, 1817 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 26. Bassett, Burwell - Williamsburg - July 5, 1817 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 27. Peete, Benjamin - Sussex - July 4, 1817 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 28. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - July 29, 1817 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 29. Tazewell, W. - Richmond - Aug 2, 1817 - Blow, Richard - Norfolk - reply discussing an iron mill patent 30. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Aug 12, 1817 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 31. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Aug 23, 1817 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 32. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Aug 29, 1817 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 33. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Sept 9, 1817 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 34. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Sept 16, 1817 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 35. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Oct 7, 1817 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 36. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Oct 11, 1817 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 37. Pescud, Edward - Petersburg - Oct 19, 1817 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 38. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Oct 25, 1817 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 39. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Oct 28, 1817 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 40. Parham, William - Sussex - Nov 8, 1817 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 41. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Nov 4, 1817 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 42. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Nov 11, 1817 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 43. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Nov 18, 1817 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 44. Bassett, Burwell - Nov 22, 1817 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 45. Cargill, N. - Davis' Tavern, Sussex - Dec 1, 1814 - Blow, George - Richmond 46. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Dec 2, 1817 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 47. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Dec 11, 1817 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 48. Parker, Richard - Portsmouth - Dec 16, 1817 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 49. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Dec 31, 1817 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 50. Ruffin, Edmund - 1813-1823 - Blow, George - Tower Hill - letter discusses the Ruffin plantations 51. Harrison, Mrs. Anna B. - Hunting Quarter - Feb 3, 1826 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 52. Byrd, John W. - Williamsburg - May 1, 1829 - Blow, George - Little Town - reply discussing the management of Blow's affairs at the farm near Williamsburg","1. US Marshall - July 23, 1799 - Blow, Richard - letter discusses his feelings for held slaves 2. Brand and Toler - Hanover - Nov 6, 1800 - Blow, Richard - Norfolk 3. Gray, Edward - Washington DC- Jan 17, 1803 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 4. Gray, Edward - Southampton - July 20, 1803 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 5. Drew, Dolphin - Edenton - Oct 10, 1804 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 6. Accounts, various, 1804-1830. 7. Brown, William E. - Quartermaster - Aug 7, 1812 - Blow, George - Sussex 8. Rochelle, James - Jerusalem, VA - Oct 3, 1817 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 9. Harrison, Henry J. - Hunting Quarter - Sept 24, 1812 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 10. Robinson, James - Richmond - July 1815 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 11. Blow, George - Tower Hill - Nov 2, 1819 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 12. Blow, George - Tower Hill - Dec 19, 1819 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 13. Blow, Robert W. - Portsmouth - Sept 1, 1820 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 14. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - April 9, 1820 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 15. Blow, George - Jan 16, 1832 - Newman and Peets - Southampton 16. Suit; G. Blow vs. Js. T. Garrison, 1832. 17. Suit; G. Blow vs. R.S. Nicholson, 1832. 18. Suit, G. Blow vs. Nicholson, 1833, Southampton Court. 19. Anderson, Peebles and Hall - Petersburg - March 26, 1838 - Blow, George - Little Town 20. Peebles and Hall - Petersburg - Sept 15, 1838 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 21. Blow, Richard - New Orleans - April 27, 1838 - Blow, George - Littletown 22. Blow, George - San Antonio - Sept 1839 - Blow, George - Littletown 23. Galt, Dickie - Williamsburg - Oct 22, 1843 - Blow, George 24. Wynne, William B. - Oct 17, 1862 - Blow, George 25. Forms, Mutual Assurance Society. 26. Amnesty application of Col. George Blow to Pres Andrew Johnson, 1865. 27. Suit; to settle the estate of George Blow, 1872. 28. Various items, miscellaneous.","1. Blow, George - Richmond - Sept 27, 1814 - Blow, Richard - Norfolk - reply discussing the war; battles, supplies, enlistments, etc 2. Blow, George - Tower Hill - Aug 20, 1814 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - discusses military affairs and acknowledges the gift of a sword and coat 3. Daniel, William - Cumberland, C.H. - Dec 12, 1816 - Blow, George - Sussex County 4. Waller, Edmund - Martin's Hundred - June 13, 1812 - Blow, George - Norfolk - reply discussing conditions on various plantations","1. Unknown sender - Galveston - May 19, 1843 - Blow, George [ ? ] 2. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Sept 28, 1817 - Blow, George 3. Nivison, John - Norfolk - May 26, 1810 - Blow, George 4. Indenture deed of William Hardress Waller, 1820, to G. Blow 5. Copy of Richard E. Lee's Will, Norfolk, undated. 6. Copy of indenture deed, George and Eliza Blow to William Waller of Williamsburg. 7. Chowning, Noah L. - Norfolk - undated - Blow, Richard - bond","1. Waller, William H. - Williamsburg - Jan 16, 1815 - Blow, George - Sussex Court House 2. Waller, William H. - Williamsburg - Jan 29, 1814 - Blow, George 3. Drew, Benjamin - Smithfield - Oct 17, 1815 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 4. Forms; Sussex Militia papers, 1813.","1. Camm, John - Amherst - Nov 29, 1809 - Waller, Benjamin C. - Williamsburg - reply concerning the sale of a slave 2. Copy of letter to the Masonic Lodge from George Blow. 3. Klein, J. - Norfolk - Aug 5, 1812 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 4. Daniel, William - Cumberland - Feb 28, 1817 - Blow, George - Sussex 5. Daniel, William [memo] - Richmond - June 21, 1820 - Blow, George - Sussex 6. Milhado, D. - Dec 1815 - Blow, George - Sussex [four pieces discussing financial affairs and a slave sale] 7. Laine, Ann - Dec 7, 1833 - Blow, George - Sussex 8. West, T.G. - Dec 11, 1831 - Blow, Mrs. - Tower Hill 9. Wynne, Thos. - Carter's Grove - Sept 22, 1841 - Blow, George - Norfolk","1. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Jan 1, 1812 - Blow, George - Williamsburg 2. Rochelle, Robert - Richmond - Jan 5, 1815 - Blow, George - Sussex Court House 3. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Jan 10, 1815 - Blow, George - Sussex - letter discusses the College of William and Mary 4. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Jan 18, 1815 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 5. Rochelle, Robert - Richmond - Jan 30, 1815 - Blow, George - Sussex 6. Fitzgerald, William - Nottoway - Jan 31, 1815 - Blow, George - Sussex 7. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Feb 1, 1815 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 8. Gray, Edwn. - Southampton - Feb 22, 1815 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 9. Sharp, William - Norfolk - Feb 25, 1815 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 10. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - March 3, 1815 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 11. Hines, George - Southampton - March 5, 1815 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 12. Edmonds, John - Sussex - March 10, 1815 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 13. Sharp, William - Norfolk - March 10, 1815 - Blow, George - Sussex 14. Barraud, P. - Portsmouth - March 13, 1815 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 15. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - March 15, 1815 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 16. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - April 4, 1815 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 17. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - June 9, 1815 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 18. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - June 25, 1815 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 19. Christian, Edmund - Williamsburg - June 25, 1815 - Blow, George - Sussex 20. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - July 2, 1815 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 21. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - July 11, 1815 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 22. Akin, P. - Portsmouth - July 18, 1815 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 23. Barraud, Ph. - Norfolk - July 21, 1815 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 24. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - July 25, 1815 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 25. Myrick, John - Southampton - July 1815 - Blow, George - Sussex 26. Myrick, John - Southampton - July 20, 1815 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 27. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Aug 21, 1815 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 28. Bell, Graham - Petersburg - Sept 5, 1815 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 29. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Sept 19, 1815 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 30. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Sept 8, 1815 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 31. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Sept 12, 1815 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 32. Adams, Robert - Petersburg - Oct 1815 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 33. Harrison, Richard F. - Oct 1, 1815 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 34. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Oct 17, 1815 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 35. Akins, P. - Petersburg - Oct 17, 1815 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 36. Johnston, R.M. - Cross Keys - Oct 22, 1815 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 37. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Oct 27, 1815 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 38. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Dec 1, 1815 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 39. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Dec 15, 1815 - Blow, George - Tower Hill","1. Lease of land on Skiff's Creek, James City by Robert H. Waller, 1805. 2. Vouchers; Robert Hall Waller estate, for craftsmen work, 1805-1809.","1. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Feb-Dec 1820 - Blow, George [some from Mrs. G. Blow] - Tower Hill [17 letters] 2. Edmunds, John - Sussex - April 13, 1819 - Blow, George - Sussex 3. Ruffin, Edmund - Prince George - Jan 1820 - Blow, George - Sussex 4. Rochelle, James - Southampton - 1820 - Blow, George - Sussex [four letters] 5. Faulcon, Nich. - Mount Pleasant - May 13, 1820 - Blow, George - Sussex 6. Chapman, John - Wall's Bridge - March 14, 1820 - Blow, George - Sussex 7. Briggs, Henry - Jerusalem - June 20, 1820 - Blow, George - Sussex 8. Harrison, Henry J. - Feb 9, 1820 - Blow, George - Sussex 9. Waller, Edm. - Martin's Hundred, James City - Jan 3, 1820 - Blow, George - Sussex 10. Yeatman, Tho. Mathews - June 17, 1820 - Blow, George - Sussex 11. Cargill, Gen. Nath. - Petersburg - June 8, 1820 - Blow, George - Sussex 12. Hines, Ro. - Smithfield - May 20, 1820 - Blow, George - Sussex 13. Butts, John - Southampton - March 1820 - Blow, George - Sussex 14. Wrenn, Barham - Southampton - Dec 10, 1820 - Blow, George - Sussex 15. Hines, S.W. - Southampton - Dec 17, 1820 - Blow, George - Sussex 16. Waller, William H. - Williamsburg - March 3, 1820 - Blow, George - Sussex 17. Hancock, William - Blk. Water Bridge - March 13, 1820 - Blow, George - Sussex","1. Blow, Richard; memo discussing the fire damages on estates, 1796-1824. 2. Blow, Richard; memo discussing these fire damages, 1821-1822. 3. Estate Papers of Lucy Hall, 1809-1816.","1. Remarks/Notes by Richard Blow on Mr. Hunter's notes, c. 1815. 2. Military papers, 1812-1813. 3. Correspondence; Blow, George - Tower Hill - Oct 12, 1819 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth Blow, George - Tower Hill - Sept 21, 1819 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth Edwards, L.R. - Jerusalem - Aug 30, 1836 - Blow, George - Portsmouth Haxall, William - Petersburg - Sept 2, 1812 - Blow, Richard - Norfolk","1. Edmund Waller Estate Papers, 1820-1832 2. Inventory of the Lucy Hall Estate, undated. 3. Waller, William H. - Aug 4, 1815 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 4. Memo; record of cotton picked during October 18?? 5. Blow, George - July 8, 1837 - Parker, Iabez 6. Bond concerning the Waller estate, 1825-1827. 7. Statement of debts due on the R.H. Waller estate. 8. Dismissal of suit, Mr. and Mrs. George Blow vs. William H. Waller, 1817. 9. Murdaugh, J. - Portsmouth - Aug 5, 1839 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 10. Receipts of G. Blow, 1820-1832. [45 items]","1. Survey drawing of the Jones house and field, 1841. 2. Bonds from A.N. Laine to Joseph Branch, 1831. 3. Edwards, L.R. - Jerusalem - Aug 29, 1836 - Blow, George - Portsmouth 4. Heath and Co. - Nov 2, 1855 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 5. Avery, J. - Hick's Ford - March 28, 1834 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 6. Beers and Poindexter - 1837 - Blow, George - Portsmouth 7. Printed political notice for William H. Pegram, 1834.","1. Copy of the Agricultural Society of Sussex County's constitution, 1821. 2. Copy of the United Agricultural Societies of Virginia. 3. Ruffin, Edmund - Petersburg - Aug 16, 1821 - Blow, Sec. George 4. Cocke, John H. - Bremo - Dec 21, 1820 - Blow, Sec. George 5. Paper; Wilkins, John L., 1822, given at a Petersburg Ag. Society meeting. 6. Drawings concerning various agricultural practices. 7. Cargill, John - Nov 4, 1819 - Pres. of the Sussex Ag. Society 8. Speech by George Blow, undated. 9. Copy of notes by Dr. William Cocke, Sussex Ag. Society, 1822. 10. Surry Ag. Society - July 22, 1820 - Sussex Ag. Society 11. Subscription list of the Sussex Ag. Society, 1816. 12. Barton, R.P. - Springdale - July 22, 1820 - Harrison, George E. 13. Minutes of the Sussex Ag. Society, 1819-1821.","1. Blow, George Jr. - Portsmouth - Nov 9, 1821 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 2. Blow, George - Tower Hill - March 30, 1821 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 3. Blow, George - Petersburg - April 27, 1821 - Blow, Richard - Tower Hill 4. Blow, George - Petersburg - Aug 21, 1821 - Blow, Richard - Norfolk 5. Blow, George - Tower Hill - Sept 12, 1821 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 6. Blow, George - Tower Hill - Oct 2, 1821 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 7. Blow, Robert W. - Tower Hill - Sept 11, 1821 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 8. Blow, Robert W. - Tower Hill - Sept 19, 1821 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 9. Blow, George - Tower Hill - July 10, 1821 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 10. Blow, Norborne - Sussex - June 8, 1821 - Blow, George - Norfolk 11. Blow, George - Tower Hill - April 17, 1821 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 12. Blow, Robert W. - Tower Hill - Oct 2, 1821 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 13. Blow, Richard Jr. - Williamsburg - Feb 5, 1828 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 14. Blow, George Jr. - Hampden Sydney College - Nov 22, 1828 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 15. Blow, Robert W. - U of Virginia - May 7, 1828 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 16. Blow, George - Tower Hill - July 31, 1828 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 17. Blow, George - Tower Hill - Sept 12, 1828 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 18. B., Dr. R - Jan 1843 - Blow, George - James City Co. 19. Blow, Richard Jr. - College of William and Mary - Dec 21, 1828 - Blow, George - James City Co. 20. Blow, R.W. - Tower Hill - July 31, 1828 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 21. Blow, George - Tower Hill - Sept 21, 1828 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 22. Blow, George - Houston, Texas Territory - Feb 1841 - Blow, George - Littleton 23. Blow, George - Nov 10, 1843 - Blow, George - Martin's Hundred, James City Co. 24. Blow, George - Norfolk - Jan 26, 1843 - Blow, George - Littleton 25. Blow, George - Norfolk - April 4, 1843 - Blow, George - Littleton 26. Blow, George - Norfolk - Oct 20, 1841 - Blow, George - Littleton 27. Blow, George - Jerusalem - Aug 18 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth","1. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Jan 16, 1822 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 2. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Oct 22, 1822 - Blow, George 3. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - June 28, 1822 - Blow, George 4. Blow, Robert W. - Portsmouth - July 26, 1822 - Blow, George 5. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Jan 5, 1822 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 6. Blow, R.W. - Portsmouth - Jan 12, 1822 - Blow, Col. George - Tower Hill 7. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Jan 16, 1822 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 8. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Feb 27, 1822 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 9. Blow, Richard Jr. - Portsmouth - March 3, 1822 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 10. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - March 4, 1822 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 11. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - March 16, 1822 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 12. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - March 23, 1822 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 13. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - April 13, 1822 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 14. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Aug 17, 1822 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 15. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Aug 24, 1822 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 16. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Sept 7, 1822 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 17. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Sept 14, 1822 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 18. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Oct 5, 1822 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 19. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Oct 12, 1822 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 20. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Oct 13, 1822 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 21. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Nov 2, 1822 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 22. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Dec 16, 1822 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 23. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Dec 22, 1822 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 24. Blow, Robert W. - Portsmouth - undated - Blow, George - Tower Hill 25. Blow, Robert W. - Portsmouth - Oct 12, 1822 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 26. Blow, Robert W. - Portsmouth - May 4, 1822 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 27. Blow, Robert W. - Portsmouth - Dec 27, 1822 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 28. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Dec 28, 1822 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 29. Blow, Richard Jr. - Portsmouth - Dec 15, 1822 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 30. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Dec 7, 1822 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 31. Coke, Richard - Portsmouth - Oct 27, 1822 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 32. Coke, Richard - Portsmouth - Dec 8, 1822 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 33. Stone, Daniel - Norfolk - Feb 16, 1822 - Blow, George - Sussex Co. 34. Hines, George - Southampton - May 8, 1822 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 35. Waller, William H. - Amherst Co. - May 24, 1822 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 36. Waller, William H. - Amherst Co. - Sept 1, 1822 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 37. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - Nov 7, 1822 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 38. Hines, S.B. - Nov 3, 1822 - Blow, George - Sussex 39. Heath and Mason - Nov 30, 1822 - Blow, George - Sussex 40. Heath and Mason - Nov 27, 1822 - Blow, George - Sussex 41. Hines, George - Aug 14, 1822 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 42. Petit, William - Portsmouth - Jan 15, 1822 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 43. Stone, Daniel - Norfolk - Jan 3, 1822 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 44. Heath and Mason - Sept 6, 1822 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 45. Hines, S.B. - Sweet Springs - Sept 6, 1822 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 46. Jourdan, James - Kick's Ford - April 6, 1822 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 47. Turner, Person - April 7, 1822 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 48. Heath and Mason - April 13, 1822 - Blow, George - Tower Hill","1. Receipts of George Blow, 1820. [two items] 2. Receipts of George Blow, 1818-1820. [24 items] 3. Sussex County tax receipt of George Blow, 1820. [showing acres of land, slaves owned, and various other property types] 4. Southampton County tax receipt of Richard Blow, 1820. [showing acres of land, slaves owned, and various other property types]","1. Will of John Butts, 1825. 2. Deed of Mary Butts, 1826. 3. Deed of Polly Butts, 1815. 4. Deed of John and Judith Rochelle, 1788.","1. Blow, Richard Jr. - Portsmouth - Jan 11, 1823 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 2. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - Jan 17, 1823 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 3. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - Feb 1, 1823 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 4. Gilliam, C.N. - Richmond - Feb 1, 1823 - Blow, George - Sussex 5. Cogbill, J.B. - Petersburg - April 11, 1823 - Blow, George - Sussex 6. Wyche, Capt. William - Belfield - March 19, 1823 - Blow, George - Sussex 7. Jeffrie, John M. - Sussex - June 10, 1823 - Blow, George - Sussex 8. Barham, Samuel - Southampton - June 25, 1823 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 9. Wyche, William - July 2, 1823 - Blow, George - Sussex 10. Clanton, John - Aug 3, 1823 - Blow, George - Sussex 11. Heath and Mason - 1823 - Blow, George - Sussex 12. Gilliam, Carter N. - Aug 3, 1823 - Blow, George - Sussex 13. Cooper, John C. - Petersburg - Aug 19, 1823 - Blow, George - Sussex 14. Heath and Mason - Aug 23, 1823 - Blow, George - Sussex 15. Whitehead, S. - Portsmouth - Sept 17, 1823 - Blow, George - Sussex 16. Whitehead, S. - Portsmouth - Sept 20, 1823 - Blow, George - Sussex 17. Wyche, William - Belfield - 1823 - Blow, George - Sussex 18. Heath and Mason - Nov 19, 1823 - Blow, George - Sussex 19. Hammon, R.H. - Petersburg - Nov 21, 1823 - Blow, George - Sussex 20. Heath, Joseph - Prince George - Dec 1, 1823 - Blow, George - Sussex 21. Newsom, Lucy - Southampton - Feb 6, 1824 - Blow, George - Sussex 22. Heath and Mason - Feb 27, 1824 - Blow, George - Sussex 23. Lockhart and Gordon - March 1824 - Blow, George - Sussex 24. Sikes, Nelson - March 18, 1824 - Blow, George - Sussex 25. Gilliam, C.N. - Sussex - July 1824 - Blow, George - Sussex 26. Hines, S.B. - Southampton - March 17, 1824 - Blow, George - Sussex 27. Robinson, William Jr. - Petersburg - April 14, 1824 - Blow, George - Sussex 28. Cooper, J.C. - Petersburg - Sept 16, 1824 - Blow, George - Sussex 29. Wyche, W.P. - Sussex - July 1824 - Blow, George - Sussex 30. Rochelle, Js. - Jerusalem - June 13, 1824 - Blow, George - Sussex 31. Wyche, William P. - June 17, 1824 - Blow, George - Sussex 32. Heath and Mason - July 14, 1824 - Blow, George - Sussex 33. Hines, S.B. - Southampton - April 21, 1824 - Blow, George - Sussex 34. Dillard, Jas. - Sussex - April 26, 1824 - Blow, George - Sussex 35. Hines, S.B. - April 21, 1824 - Blow, George - Sussex 36. Rochelle, Js. - May 25, 1824 - Blow, George - Sussex 37. Heath and Mason - May 26, 1824 - Blow, George - Sussex 38. Armistead, L.M. - Petersburg - May 26, 1824 - Blow, George - Sussex 39. Wyche, William P. - June 11, 1824 - Blow, George - Sussex 40. Jones, George - Sussex - June 12, 1824 - Blow, George - Sussex - reply discussing a school for the poor 41. Heath and Mason - July 5, 1824 - Blow, George - Sussex 42. Blackford, W. - Northampton - July 20, 1824 - Blow, George - Sussex 43. Rochelle, Js. - Jerusalem - Sept 15, 1824 - Blow, George - Sussex 44. Hines, S.B. - Southampton - Sept 1824 - Blow, George - Sussex 45. Whitehead, S. - Aug 26, 1824 - Blow, George - Sussex 46. Rochelle, Js. - Aug 7, 1824 - Blow, George - Sussex 47. Cuthbert and Smith - Petersburg - Aug 7, 1824 - Blow, George - Sussex 48. Dufour, John F. - Jan 13, 1825 - Sec. of the Sussex Agricultural Society 49. Rochelle, Js. - Jan 4, 1825 - Blow, George - Sussex 50. Heath, Js. - Prince George - Jan 1, 1825 - Blow, George - Sussex 51. Blow, Richard - April 13, 1824 - Blow, George - Sussex 52. Blow, George - Aug 15, 1826 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 53. Gilliam, T.S. - April 25, 1825 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 54. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - May 2, 1825 - Blow, George - Sussex 55. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - March 5, 1825 - Blow, George - Sussex 56. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - March 14, 1825 - Blow, George - Sussex 57. Thayer, Sceva - Petersburg - July 31, 1825 - Blow, George - Sussex - reply concerning a cotton gin 58. Hite, Nich. - Sussex - June 16, 1825 - Blow, George - Portsmouth 59. Hite, Nich. - Sussex - June 7, 1825 - Blow, George - Sussex 60. Harrison, Jas. J. - Brunswick - June 7, 1825 - Blow, George - Sussex 61. Harrison, Jas. J. - Brunswick - June 7, 1825 - Blow, George - Sussex 62. Gilliam, Th. F. - Southampton - Aug 22, 1825 - Blow, George - Sussex 63. Wynne, William - Bristol - Sept 25, 1825 - Blow, George - Sussex 64. May, David - Petersburg - Oct 13, 1825 - Blow, George - Sussex 65. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - Nov 14, 1825 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 66. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Nov 22, 1825 - Blow, George - Sussex - letter discusses a fire near his dwelling house in Portsmouth","1. Selden, John A. - Feb 27, 1838 - Blow, George - reply concerning the sale of a slave 2. Neil and Marron - Norfolk - Sept 1821 - Blow, Mr. - Portsmouth 3. Briggs, Henry - Southampton - Oct 16, 1821 - Blow, Richard - Norfolk 4. Neilson, Thos. - Petersburg - Oct 15 - Blow, Richard - Norfolk 5. Hall and Peebles - Petersburg - Aug 18, 1842 - Blow, George - Sussex 6. Baker, Perkins - Nov 1, 1806 [ ? ] - Blow, George - Sussex 7. Neilson, Th. - Oct 29, 1824 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 8. Baker, Perkins - Sept 23, 1805 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 9. Estate papers concerning John Chappell, 1830-1831.","1. U of Virginia - July 3, 1827 - Blow, George - Sussex - reply discussing the conduct of Robert Blow as a student 2. Report card from U of V, July 1, 1827. 3. Report card from U of V, July 23, 1827. 4. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - July 10, 1827 - Blow, George - Littletown 5. Blow, Richard Jr. - Portsmouth - July 1827 - Blow, George - Littletown 6. Blow, R.W. - Portsmouth - Sept 24 1827 - Blow, George - Littletown - letter discusses the College of William and Mary 7. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Oct 2, 1827 - Blow, George - Littletown 8. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Oct 9, 1827 - Blow, George - Littletown 9. Blow, Robert - Richmond - Oct 5, 1827 - Blow, George - Littletown 10. Blow, George Jr. - Portsmouth - Oct 17, 1827 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 11. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Oct 19, 1827 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 12. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Oct 30, 1827 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 13. Blow, Robert W. - U of Virginia - Oct 26 1827 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 14. Blow, Richard Jr. - Williamsburg - Nov 5, 1827 - Blow, George - Littletown - complains about conditions at the College of William and Mary 15. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Jan 2, 1826 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 16. Gurley, John M. - Jerusalem - Oct 2, 1827 - Blow, George - Sussex County 17. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - Nov 28, 1827 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 18. Cogbill, Mason and Co. - Petersburg - Nov 28, 1827 - Blow, George - Southampton 19. Heath and Mason - Sept 28, 1827 - Blow, George - Littletown 20. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Sept 25, 1827 - Blow, George - Littletown 21. Heath and Mason - Sept 25, 1827 - Blow, George - Littletown 22. Applewhite, H. - Cowman's Well, Sussex - July 24, 1827 - Blow, George - Littletown 23. Blow, George Jr. - Portsmouth - May 3, 1827 - Blow, George - Littletown 24. Gurley, R.R. - June 19, 1827 - Blow, George - Sussex","1. Blow, Richard Jr. - Portsmouth - April 1, 1827 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 2. Blow, Richard Jr. - Portsmouth - April 26, 1827 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 3. Blow, Robert - U of Virginia - June 20, 1827 - Blow, George - Littletown 4. Blow, Robert - U of Virginia - Oct 10, 1827 - Blow, George - Littletown 5. Blow, Robert - U of Virginia - Nov 13, 1827 - Blow, George - Littletown 6. Report card, U of Virginia 7. Blow, Robert W. - March 1, 1827 - Blow, George - Littletown 8. Blow, Robert - April 2, 1827 - Blow, George - Littletown 9. Blow, Robert - May 1, 1827 - Blow, George - Littletown 10. Blow, Robert - June 1, 1827 - Blow, George - Littletown 11. Jones, S. - Kings Creek, James City Co. - Oct 13, 1827 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 12. Blow, Richard S. - Portsmouth - Aug 8, 1827 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 13. Blow, Richard S. - Portsmouth - Dec 18, 1827 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 14. Blow, Richard S. - Portsmouth - Dec 31, 1827 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 15. Blow, George Jr. - Portsmouth - Dec 31, 1827 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 16. Blow, R. Jr. - Oct 18, 1827 - Blow, George - Tower Hill - letters discusses life at the College of William and Mary 17. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Aug 14, 1827 - Blow, George - Littletown 18. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Aug 19, 1827 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 19. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - July 18, 1827 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 20. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Aug 28, 1827 - Blow, George - Littletown 21. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Sept 18, 1827 - Blow, George - Littletown 22. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Sept 28, 1827 - Blow, George - Littletown 23. Heath, Joseph - Prince George - Dec 28, 1827 - Blow, George - Littletown 24. Collier, William A. - Sept 4, 1827 - Blow, George - Littletown 25. Blow, George - Sept 29, 1827 - Jones, Scervant - Kings Creek 26. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - June 12, 1827 - Blow, George - Littletown 27. Rochelle, Robert - Humphreys Co., TN - June 1, 1827 - Blow, George - Littletown 28. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - May 26, 1827 - Blow, George - Littletown 29. Magee, Robert - May 12, 1827 - Blow, George - Sussex 30. Heath and Mason - June 12, 1827 - Blow, George - Sussex 31. Rochelle, James - Jerusalem - May 4, 1827 - Blow, George - Sussex 32. Heath and Mason - April 30, 1827 - Blow, George - Sussex 33. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - April 18, 1827 - Blow, George - Sussex 34. Blow, Robert - Portsmouth - April 1827 - Blow, George - Sussex 35. Heath and Mason - April 6, 1827 - Blow, George - Sussex 36. Blow, Richard Sr. - March 6, 1827 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 37. Heath and Mason - Feb 26, 1827 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 38. Heath and Mason - Feb 22, 1827 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 39. Heath and Mason - Feb 19, 1827 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 40. Heath and Mason - Jan 27, 1827 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 41. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Jan 23, 1827 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 42. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Jan 21, 1827 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 43. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Jan 16, 1827 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 44. Heath and Mason - Jan 11, 1827 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 45. Heath and Mason - July 19, 1827 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 46. Butts, Mary - Jan 9, 1827 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 47. Rochelle, James - April 30, 1827 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 48. Harrison, Js. J. - May 15, 1827 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 49. Waller, Edmund - James City Co. - 1827 - Blow, George - Tower Hill","1. Plat-Round Hill Swamp, James Baker surveyor, undated (refers to the Nottoway Indians 2. Pledge between R. Downman and G. Hines that they will refrain from liquor, 1821. 3. Estate of Edmund Waller, 1827-1830. 4. Commission office, 1829. 5. Account of G. Blow concerning the estate of E.W. Jones, 1827-1828. 6. Estate of E. Jones and J. Butts, note, 1828. 7. Pollok and Co. - Richmond - Oct 2, 1805 - Blow, Richard - Norfolk 8. Felts, Henry - May 16, 1833 - Blow, George - Sussex - receipt for bond","1. Proctor of U of Virginia - Feb 15, 1827 - Blow, George - Sussex 2. Blow, Robert W. - U of Virginia - April 26, 1828 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 3. Report card of George Blow, Jr., 1828. 4. Report card of George Blow, Jr., 1828. 5. Report card of George Blow, Jr., 1829. 6. Report card of George Blow, Jr., 1829. 7. Report card of George Blow, Jr., 1829. 8. Report card of George Blow, Jr., 1829. 9. Blow, George Jr. - Hampden City - Jan 17, 1829 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 10. Blow, George Jr. - Hampden City - March 8, 1829 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 11. Blow, George Jr. - Hampden City - March 31, 1829 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 12. Blow, George Jr. - Hampden City - Dec 7, 1828 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 13. Blow, George Jr. - U of Virginia - July 13, 1832 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 14. Blow, George Jr. - U of Virginia - Dec 25, 1831 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown","1. Report card, U of V, 1828. 2. Blow, Robert W. - March 1, 1828 - Blow, George - Sussex 3. Blow, Robert W. - April 1, 1828 - Blow, George - Sussex 4. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - April 1, 1828 - Blow, George - Littletown 5. Blow, Richard Jr. - College of William and Mary - June 15, 1828 - Blow, George - Littletown 6. Blow, Richard Jr. - College of William and Mary - Oct 1, 1828 - Blow, George - Littletown 7. Bosher, Thomas M. - The Main, James City Co. - Oct 2, 1828 - Blow, George - Littletown 8. Byrd, John W. - Williamsburg - April 28, 1828 - Blow, George - Littletown 9. Webb, W.W. - Williamsburg - July 9, 1828 - Blow, George - Littletown 10. Byrd, John W. - Williamsburg - Sept 27, 1828 - Blow, George - Littletown 11. Jones, S. - Williamsburg - June 11, 1828 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 12. Byrd, John W. - Williamsburg - June 14, 1828 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 13. Byrd, John W. - Williamsburg - July 19, 1828 - Blow, George - Littletown 14. Byrd, John W. - Williamsburg - Aug 22, 1828 - Blow, George - Littletown 15. Webb, W.W. - Williamsburg - July 14, 1828 - Blow, George - Littletown 16. Rochelle, James - Jerusalem - July 14, 1828 - Blow, George - Littletown 17. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Nov 17, 1828 - Blow, George - Littletown 18. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Aug 12, 1828 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 19. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Sept 23, 1828 - Blow, George - Littletown 20. Thayer, Henry H. - Petersburg - Nov 1, 1828 - Blow, George - Littletown 21. Blow, Richard - Oct 25, 1828 - Blow, George - Littletown 22. Hines, George - Jerusalem - June 23, 1828 - Blow, George - Littletown 23. Whitehead, J. - Norfolk - Nov 6, 1828 - Blow, George - Littletown 24. Delk, William H. - York Co. - Nov 13, 1828 - Blow, George - Littletown 25. Byrd, John W. - Williamsburg - Feb 29, 1828 - Blow, George - Littletown 26. Hines, S.B. - May 4, 1828 - Blow, George - Littletown 27. Sheets, Anty - Albemarle - Sept 10, 1828 - Blow, George - Littletown 28. Smith, Chas. - Sussex - July 20, 1828 - Blow, George - Littletown 29. Blow, Richard - April 29, 1828 - Blow, George - Littletown 30. Atkinson - Smithfield - Nov 8, 1828 - Blow, George - Littletown 31. Blow, Richard - Oct 14, 1828 - Blow, George - Littletown 32. Blow, Richard - Sept 16, 1828 - Blow, George - Littletown 33. Blow, Richard - Feb 12, 1828 - Blow, George - Littletown 34. Blow, Richard - Feb 18, 1828 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 35. Rochelle, James - April 23, 1828 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 36. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - July 5, 1828 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 37. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - Jan 17, 1828 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 38. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - Jan 22, 1828 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 39. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - Jan 31, 1828 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 40. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - Feb 13, 1828 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 41. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - March 14, 1828 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 42. Prichard, J. - Petersburg - April 10, 1828 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 43. Blow, George - May 12, 1828 - Byrd, John W. - Williamsburg 44. Cogbill, Mason and Co. - 1828 - Blow, George - Sussex 45. Heath and Mason - undated - 1828 - Blow, George - Sussex 46. Blow, Richard - Aug 25, 1828 - Blow, George - Sussex 47. Heath and Mason - Oct 4, 1828 - Blow, George - Sussex 48. Cogbill, Mason and Co. - Oct 14, 1828 - Blow, George - Sussex 49. Fielding, Rose - Oct 22, 1828 - Blow, George - Sussex 50. Bosher, Thos. M. - The Main, James City Co. - Oct 28, 1828 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 51. Heath and Mason - Nov 5, 1828 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 52. Heath and Mason - Nov 29, 1828 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 53. Heath and Mason - Dec 15, 1828 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 54. Cogbill, Mason and Co. - Dec 17, 1828 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 55. Robertson, William Jr. - Petersburg - Dec 17, 1828 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 56. Blow, Richard - Dec 22, 1828 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 57. Blow, Richard - May 19, 1828 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 58. Byrd, John W. - Williamsburg - Dec 22, 1828 - Blow, George - Littletown 59. Clanton, Jas. - April 27, 1828 - Blow, George - Littletown 60. Blow, Richard - July 1, 1828 - Blow, George - Littletown 61. Blow, Richard - June 3, 1828 - Blow, George - Littletown","1. Blow, Richard Jr. - College of William and Mary - April 24, 1828 - Blow Richard Sr. - Portsmouth 2. Blow, Richard Jr. - College of William and Mary - June 5, 1828 - Blow Richard Sr. - Portsmouth 3. Daniel, Judge William - Lynchburg - Jan 19, 1819 - Blow, George 4. List of bonds due to Blow and Scammell, 1811.","1. Estate papers of Robert B. Gilliam, 1827-1828. [72 pieces] 2. Edmund and W.H. Waller estates, 1828. [6 pieces] 3. Tuition fee paid by G. Blow for his daughters' schooling. 4. Tax account of Sussex County for G. Blow's land, 1828. [Showing record of land, slaves owned, and other]","1. Accounts of George Blow with John W. Byrd, 1828-1829. [25 pieces] 2. Estate papers of Mary Butts, 1826-1829. [5 pieces] 3. Land tax accounts of Richard Blow, 1828-1829. [6 pieces] 4. Estate papers of the Gilliam family, 1826-1829. [55 pieces] 5. Personal account of G. Blow with blacksmiths. [10 pieces]","1. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Sept 23, 1817 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 2. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - March 23, 1821 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 3. Whitehead, T. - Feb 21, 1821 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 4. Clairboren, P.W. - Williamsburg - March 4, 1821 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 5. Blow, R. Jr. - Portsmouth - Nov 6, 1824 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 6. Blow, R. Sr. - Dec 21, 1821 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 7. Blow, R. Sr. - Dec 4, 1827 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 8. Blow, R. Jr. - Feb 25, 1823 - Blow, Mrs. George - Tower Hill 9. Blow, R. Sr. - March 15, 1823 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 10. Blow, Robert - April 12, 1823 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 11. Blow, R. Sr. - May 3, 1823 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 12. Blow, R. Sr. - June 2, 1824 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 13. Blow, R. Sr. - July 20, 1824 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 14. Blow, R. Sr. - Aug 20, 1824 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 15. Blow, R. Sr. - Sept 21, 1824 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 16. Blow, R. Sr. - Dec 19, 1824 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 17. Blow, R. Sr. - Jan 10, 1825 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 18. Blow, R. Sr. - March 29, 1825 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 19. Blow, R. Sr. - July 9, 1825 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 20. Blow, R. Sr. - Sept 17, 1824 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 21. Blow, R. Sr. - Oct 4, 1825 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 22. Blow, R. Sr. - Oct 11, 1825 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 23. Blow, George - Tower Hill - May 31, 1826 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 24. General Orders from Adj. General - March 4, 1823 - Comm. of the 15th VA militia - Sussex Co. 25. Downman, Robert - Oct 2, 1821 - Blow, Colonel 26. Hines, L.B. - Southampton - March 6, 1824 - Blow, George - Sussex","1. Prospectus of Leroy Anderson - 1829 - reply discussing a metrical version of the Declaration of Independence. 2. Blow, Richard - 1829 - Blow, George - Littletown 3. Blow, Richard - Nov 16, 1829 - Blow, George - Littletown 4. Blow, Richard - Sept 7, 1829 - Blow, George - Littletown 5. Blow, Richard - Aug 4, 1829 - Blow, George - Littletown 6. Blow, Richard - May 13, 1829 - Blow, George - Littletown 7. Byrd, J.W. - Williamsburg - May 13, 1829 - Blow, George - Littletown 8. Byrd, J.W. - Williamsburg - April 18, 1829 - Blow, George - Littletown 9. Smith, Chas. - Williamsburg - March 6, 1829 - Blow, George - Littletown 10. Byrd, J.W. - Williamsburg - Jan 16, 1829 - Blow, George - Littletown 11. Byrd, J.W. - Williamsburg - Aug 22, 1829 - Blow, George - Littletown 12. Byrd, J.W. - Williamsburg - Nov 4, 1829 - Blow, George - Littletown 13. Byrd, J.W. - Williamsburg - Dec 15, 1829 - Blow, George - Littletown 14. Byrd, J.W. - Williamsburg - Sept 6, 1829 - Blow, George - Littletown 15. Smith, Chas. - Williamsburg - Jan 12, 1829 - Blow, George - Littletown 16. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Sept 16, 1829 - Blow, George - Littletown 17. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Dec 22, 1829 - Blow, George - Littletown 18. Whitehead, J. - Norfolk - Jan 10, 1829 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 19. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Jan 18, 1829 - Blow, George - Williamsburg 20. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Jan 27, 1829 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 21. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - March 25, 1829 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 22. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - March 24, 1829 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 23. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - March 17, 1829 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 24. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Feb 10, 1829 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 25. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - April 10, 1829 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 26. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - July 28, 1829 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 27. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Sept 8, 1829 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 28. Lewis, Herbert Jr. - Martin's Hundred - Sept 8, 1829 - Blow, George - Littletown 29. Lewis, Herbert Jr. - Martin's Hundred - April 17, 1829 - Blow, George - Littletown 30. Lewis, Herbert Jr. - Martin's Hundred - Nov 10, 1829 - Blow, George - Littletown 31. Lewis, Herbert Jr. - Martin's Hundred - Dec 18, 1829 - Blow, George - Littletown 32. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - Oct 11, 1829 - Blow, George - Sussex 33. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - April 17, 1829 - Blow, George - Sussex 34. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - Aug 24, 1829 - Blow, George - Sussex 35. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - Sept 7, 1829 - Blow, George - Sussex 36. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - Oct 13, 1829 - Blow, George - Sussex 37. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - 1829 - Blow, George - Sussex 38. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - 1829 - Blow, George - Sussex 39. Coleman, William - Hog's Island - Oct 1, 1829 - Blow, George - Sussex 40. Blow, R. Sr. - Portsmouth - April 21, 1829 - Blow, George - Sussex 41. Blow, R. Sr. - Portsmouth - Aug 25, 1829 - Blow, George - Sussex 42. Blow, R. Sr. - Portsmouth - Sept 2, 1829 - Blow, George - Sussex 43. Blow, R. Sr. - Portsmouth - Sept 1, 1829 - Blow, George - Sussex 44. Blow, R. Sr. - Portsmouth - Sept 29, 1829 - Blow, George - Sussex 45. Blow, R. Sr. - Portsmouth - Oct 6, 1829 - Blow, George - Sussex 46. Blow, R. Sr. - Portsmouth - Dec 15, 1829 - Blow, George - Sussex 47. Murdough, John - Portsmouth - Dec 22, 1829 - Blow, George - Sussex 48. Selden, Miles C. - Allen's Quarter - 1829 - Blow, George - Sussex 49. Lewis, Herbert - Martin's Hundred - 1829 - Blow, George - Sussex 50. Heath, H.G. - Prince George - Dec 31, 1829 - 1829 - Blow, George - Sussex - discussing the hire of a slave 51. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - Feb 16, 1829 - Blow, George - Sussex 52. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - Feb 24, 1829 - Blow, George - Sussex 53. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - March 28, 1829 - Blow, George - Sussex 54. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - April 19, 1829 - Blow, George - Sussex 55. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - May 16, 1829 - Blow, George - Sussex 56. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - May 27, 1829 - Blow, George - Sussex 57. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - June 24, 1829 - Blow, George - Sussex 58. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - July 29, 1829 - Blow, George - Sussex 59. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - July 17, 1829 - Blow, George - Sussex 60. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - 1829 - Blow, George - Sussex 61. Lewis, Herbert Jr. - Martin's Hundred - Aug 11, 1829 - Blow, George - Littletown 62. Lewis, Herbert Jr. - Martin's Hundred - Feb 27, 1829 - Blow, George - Littletown 63. Lewis, Herbert Jr. - Martin's Hundred - May 5, 1829 - Blow, George - Littletown 64. Lewis, Herbert Jr. - Martin's Hundred - June 20, 1829 - Blow, George - Littletown 65. Lewis, Herbert Jr. - Martin's Hundred - 1829 - Blow, George - Littletown 66. Lewis, Herbert Jr. - Martin's Hundred - 1829 - Blow, George - Littletown 67. Jones, Willie C. - Southampton - July 19, 1829 - Blow, George - Littletown 68. Byrd, John W. - Norfolk - June 1829 - Blow, George - Littletown 69. Smith, Chas. - Williamsburg - May 23 1829 - Blow, George - Littletown 70. Tatum, Nathl. - Norfolk - April 18, 1829 - Blow, George - Littletown 71. Watson, T. - Tree Hill - April 19, 1829 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 72. Watson, T. - Richmond - July 12, 1829 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 73. Watson, T. - Richmond - July 18, 1829 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 74. Wilson, Jas. R. - Chuckatuck - July 20, 1829 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 75. Wyche, William P. - Sussex - June 24, 1829 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 76. Rochelle, James - Jerusalem - June 23, 1829 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 77. Rochelle, James - Jerusalem - March 25, 1829 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 78. Rochelle, James - Jerusalem - March 31, 1829 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 79. Griffin, S.S. - Williamsburg - May 11, 1829 - Blow, George - Littletown 80. Anderson, J.J. - Tree Hill - June 23, 1829 - Blow, George - Tower Hill","1. Rochelle, James - Jerusalem - March 26, 1829 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 2. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Oct 1, 1832 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 3. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Oct 3, 1832 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 4. Cooper, James - Texas - Sept 23, 1833 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 5. Bragg, Jones and Co. - Petersburg - 1834 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 6. Blow, George - Feb 3, 1834 - Cargill, John - Sussex 7. Blow, George - May 16, 1834 - Woods, Henry - Norfolk 8. Moody, William M. - Williamsburg - Oct 25, 1834 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 9. Murdaugh, John - Richmond - Dec 20, 1835 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 10. Johnson, William - Oct 15, 1835 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 11. Blow, George - Tower Hill - March 19, 1836 - Mason, John Y. - Washington DC 12. Parker, Jabez - Richmond - July 23, 1837 - Blow, George - Williamsburg 13. Blow, George - Williamsburg - July 19, 1837 - Parker, Jabez - Richmond 14. Anderson, Peebles and Hall - Petersburg - Nov 18, 1837 - Blow, George - Tower Hill","1. Blow, Richard Jr. - Philadelphia - April 1830 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 2. Blow, Richard Jr. - Philadelphia - March 16, 1830 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 3. Blow, Richard Jr. - Philadelphia - March 27, 1830 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 4. Jones, S. - King's Creek, James City Co. - April 3, 1830 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 5. Harbert, Lewis - Martin's Hundred, James City Co. - Jan 6, 1830 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 6. Harbert, Lewis - Martin's Hundred, James City Co. - Feb 6, 1830 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 7. Harbert, Lewis - Martin's Hundred, James City Co. - April 30, 1830 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 8. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Jan 5, 1830 - Blow, George Sr. - Little Town 9. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Jan 12, 1830 - Blow, George Sr. - Little Town 10. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Jan 25, 1830 - Blow, George Sr. - Little Town 11. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Feb 2, 1830 - Blow, George Sr. - Little Town 12. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Feb 9, 1830 - Blow, George Sr. - Little Town 13. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - April 12, 1830 - Blow, George Sr. - Little Town 14. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - April 16, 1830 - Blow, George Sr. - Little Town 15. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - April 26, 1830 - Blow, George Sr. - Little Town 16. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - May 3, 1830 - Blow, George Sr. - Little Town 17. Blow, Richard Sr. - Old Place - Oct 2, 1809 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 18. Byrd, John W. - Williamsburg - Jan 26, 1830 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 19. Byrd, John W. - Williamsburg - April 16, 1830 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 20. Byrd, John W. - Williamsburg - May 10, 1830 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 21. Byrd, John W. - Williamsburg - Jan 1830 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 22. Blow, George - Sussex - April 7, 1830 - Byrd, John W. - Williamsburg 23. Coke, Richard - Williamsburg - March 26, 1830 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 24. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - March 26, 1830 - Blow, George - Tower Hill","1. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - June-Dec 1830 - Blow, George - Sussex 2. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - May 24, 1830 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 3. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - June 21, 1830 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 4. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Aug 8, 1830 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 5. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Aug 18, 1830 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 6. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Aug 20, 1830 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 7. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Sept 3, 1830 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 8. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Sept 24, 1830 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 9. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Nov 22, 1830 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 10. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Dec 26, 1830 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 11. Byrd, John W. - Williamsburg - Aug 24, 1830 - Blow, George - Littletown 12. Byrd, John W. - Williamsburg - Dec 7, 1830 - Blow, George - Littletown 13. Blow, Richard Jr. - Philadelphia - May 23, 1830 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 14. Blow, Richard Jr. - Philadelphia - June 27, 1830 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 15. Blow, Richard Jr. - Philadelphia - Aug 18, 1830 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 16. Blow, Richard Jr. - Philadelphia - Sept 13, 1830 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 17. Blow, Richard Jr. - Philadelphia - Oct 23, 1830 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 18. Blow, Richard Jr. - Philadelphia - Nov 1, 1830 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 19. Blow, George Jr. - May 30, 1830 - Blow, George Sr. - Little Town 20. Lewis, Herb. - Martin's Hundred - July 10, 1830 - Blow, George Sr. - Little Town 21. Lewis, Herb. - Martin's Hundred - June 12, 1830 - Blow, George Sr. - Little Town 22. Lewis, Herb. - Martin's Hundred - Sept 8, 1830 - Blow, George Sr. - Little Town 23. Brown Dr. Thos. - July 22, 1830 - Blow, George Sr. - Sussex 24. Chappell, Jas. - Copperhonk Springs - June 30, 1830 - Blow, George Sr. - Sussex 25. Chappell, Jas. - Copperhonk Springs - Aug 4, 1830 - Blow, George Sr. - Sussex 26. Robertson, Arch. - Hog Island - Oct 6, 1830 - Blow, George Sr. - Little Town 27. Smith, Chas. - Limestone Co. Ala. - Oct 18, 1830 - Blow, George Sr. - Sussex 28. Hines, Samuel B. - Jerusalem - Dec 31, 1830 - Blow, George Sr. - Sussex 29. Newsom, Lucy - Southampton - June 26, 1830 - Blow, George Sr. - Sussex","1. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - March 19, 1832 - Blow, George Sr. - Sussex 2. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - March 23, 1832 - Blow, George Sr. - Sussex 3. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - July 3, 1832 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 4. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - July 11, 1832 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 5. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - Aug 18, 1832 - Blow, George Sr. - Sussex 6. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - Nov 5, 1832 - Blow, George Sr. - Sussex 7. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - Dec 3, 1832 - Blow, George Sr. - Sussex 8. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - Dec 12, 1832 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 9. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - Dec 14, 1832 - Blow, George Sr. - Sussex 10. West, Henry M. - Aug 11, 1832 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 11. Smaw, George - Oct 30, 1832 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 12. Byrd, John W. - Williamsburg - Feb 5, 1832 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 13. Byrd, John W. - Williamsburg - May 22, 1832 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 14. Byrd, John W. - Williamsburg - July 19, 1832 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 15. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Jan 13, 1832 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 16. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Feb 12, 1832 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 17. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Feb 17, 1832 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 18. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Feb 20, 1832 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 19. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - March 2, 1832 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 20. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - July 6, 1832 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 21. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - July 23, 1832 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 22. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - July 25, 1832 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 23. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Aug 1, 1832 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 24. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Aug 8, 1832 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 25. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Aug 10, 1832 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 26. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Aug 13, 1832 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 27. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Aug 17, 1832 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 28. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Aug 22, 1832 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 29. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Aug 27, 1832 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 30. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Aug 31, 1832 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 31. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Sept 3, 1832 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 32. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Sept 7, 1832 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 33. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Sept 17, 1832 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 34. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Nov 2, 1832 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 35. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Dec 5, 1832 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 36. Jordan, Jas. - Isle of Wright - Feb 1832 - Blow, George Sr. - Sussex 37. Hines, Samuel B. - Southampton - Feb 9, 1832 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 38. Rochelle, James - Jerusalem - May 15, 1832 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 39. Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill - Sept 1816 - Pollard, Benjamin - Norfolk - letter note sent 40. Blow, George Sr. - March 27, 1817 - Bragg and Cook - Petersburg 41. Blow, R. and Co. - Norfolk - Southampton - Dec 23, 1832 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 42. Scott, John L. - Southampton - Dec 23, 1832 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 43. Rochelle, James - Jerusalem - Jan 22, 1832 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 44. Hines, Samuel B. - July 7, 1832 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill","1. Deed forms 2. Copy of contract for the building of Peter's Bridge (near Tower Hill) 3. Blow, George - Tower Hill - circa 1810 - Hines, R. - Smithfield 4. Blow, George - Tower Hill - Aug 12, 1812 - Hall, John H. - Petersburg 5. Blow, George - Tower Hill - Aug 27, 1812 - Klein, Jacob - Norfolk 6. Blow, George - Tower Hill - Dec 2, 1813 - Robinson, Anty - Williamsburg 7. Blow, George - Tower Hill - Dec 2, 1813 - Barraud, Dr. P - Norfolk 8. Blow, Richard - July 31, 1816 - Blow, George 9. Blow, George - Tower Hill - July 21, 1814 - Jones, Ch. T. 10. Howard, Th. C. - Richmond - May 16, 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 11. Howard, Th. C. - Richmond - June 18, 1814 - Blow, George 12. Blow, George - Tower Hill - Feb 8, 1814 - Fawn, John Capt - Norfolk 13. Blow, George - Tower Hill - Dec 16, 1817 - Williams, Fred - Petersburg 14. Blow, George - Tower Hill - Sept 28, 1818 - Scott, R.G. - Richmond 15. Blow, George - Tower Hill - Dec 11, 1818 - Camm, John 16. Blow, George - Tower Hill - Dec 12, 1818 - Cobb, Geo. - Rock Landing 17. Blow, George - Tower Hill - June 6, 1820 - Faulcon, Nicholas - 18. Blow, George - Tower Hill - May 27, 1917 - Allison and Fitzgerald 19. Blow, George - Tower Hill - Oct 26, 1816 - B. Bassett and J. Goodall 20. Blow, George - Tower Hill - Dec 23, 1819 - Waller, Edmund C. 21. Blow, George - Tower Hill - Dec 12, 1818 - Walker, John M. 22. Blow, George - Portsmouth - Nov 22, 1820 - Waller, William - Williamsburg 23. Blow, George - Tower Hill - June 13, 1817 - Bassett, Burwell - Williamsburg 24. Blow, George - Tower Hill - Dec 23, 1819 - Waller, Edmund - Martin's Hundred, James City Co. 25. Blow, George - Tower Hill - Dec 1819 - Christian, Edmund - Richmond 26. Blow, George - Tower Hill - undated - Ruffin, Edmund - Prince George 27. Blow, George - Tower Hill - March 9, 1825 - Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth 28. Blow, George - Tower Hill - Dec 30, 1829 - Blow, Richard Sr. 29. Blow, George - Tower Hill - 1819 - Waller, Dr. Ro. P - Williamsburg 30. Blow, George - Tower Hill - April 26, 1830 - West, Henry 31. Blow, George - Tower Hill - Nov 26, 1830 - Branch, Thos. - Petersburg 32. Blow, George - Tower Hill - April 26, 1830 - Heath and Mason - Petersburg 33. Blow, George - Tower Hill - April 1819 - Heath and Mason - Petersburg 34. Blow, George - Tower Hill - 1817 - Overseers of the Poor - Southampton 35. Blow, George - Tower Hill - Feb 14, 1831 - Branch, Thos. - Petersburg 36. Blow, George - Tower Hill - Feb 16, 1831 - Garrett, R.M. - Williamsburg 37. Blow, George - Tower Hill - March 4, 1831 - Turner, John D. 38. Blow, George - Tower Hill - March 25, 1831 - Moody, William - Northampton, NC 39. Blow, George - Tower Hill - undated - West, Mr. 40. Blow, George - Tower Hill - Dec 25, 1830 - Heath, Henry G. - Prince George 41. Blow, George - Tower Hill - June 15, 1830 - Watson, Thos. - Richmond 42. Blow, George - Tower Hill - Oct 5, 1830 - Robertson, Arch. - Hog Island 43. Blow, George - Tower Hill - July 18, 1829 - Robertson, Arch. - Tree Hill","1. Blow, R.W. - U of Virginia - Oct 30, 1826 - Blow, George Sr. - Sussex Courthouse 2. Report card of R.W. Blow from U of Virginia, 1826. 3. Blow, Richard Jr. - Portsmouth - Jan 1, 1826 - Blow, George Sr. - Sussex Courthouse 4. Blow, Richard Jr. - Philadelphia - March 1, 1830 - Blow, George Sr. - Sussex Courthouse 5. Colonization Society - Washington DC - Feb 5, 1830 - Blow, George Sr. - Sussex Courthouse 6. Byrd, John W. - Williamsburg - 1831 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown [four letters] 7. Garrett, R.M. - Williamsburg - 1831 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown [two letters] 8. Semple, James (Judge) - Williamsburg - 1831 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill [two letters] 9. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - March 16, 1831 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 10. Blow, Richard Jr. - Portsmouth - March 1831 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill [two letters] 11. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - 1831 - Blow, George Sr. - Sussex [four letters] 12. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - 1827 and 1831 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill [two letters] 13. Harrison, James J. - Diamond Grove - March 17, 1826 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 14. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - 1826 and 1831 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill [17 letters] 15. Atkinson, Arch. - Richmond - Jan 27, 1831 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 16. Smaw, George - Martin's Hundred - June 5, 1831 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 17. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - 1831 - Blow, George Sr. - Sussex [9 letters] 18. Garrett, R.M. - Williamsburg - Jan 25, 1831 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 19. Downman, Lucy - Feb 15, 1831 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 20. Blow, George - June 3, 1817 - Camm, John - Lynchburg 21. Blow, Richard Jr. - Portsmouth - 1826 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill [two letters] 22. Wyche, William - Littletown - Feb 12, 1826 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 23. Rochelle, James - Jerusalem - April 13, 1826 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 24. Watkins, John D. - New Kent Ch. - March 15, 1826 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 25. Smith, Charles - Limestone Co. Ala. - Jan 2, 1831 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 26. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - July 4, 1831 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 27. Moody, William - Mt. Forest, NC - 1831 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill [four letters] 28. Smaw, George - Martin's Hundred - Nov 18, 1831 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 29. Cary, George B. - Southampton - May 28, 1831 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill","1. Weston, Samuel - Norfolk - March 25, 1833 - Blow, George - Littletown 2. Weston, Samuel - Portsmouth - March 27, 1833 - Blow, George - Littletown 3. Smith, Chas. - Alabama - March 31, 1833 - Blow, George - Littletown 4. Rochelle, Jas. - Southampton - May 1833 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 5. Parker, W.H. - Belvedere - July 27, 1833 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 6. Smith, Philip - Surry C.H. - Aug 18, 1833 - Blow, George - Sussex 7. Cooper, James - Austin TX - Aug 31, 1833 - Blow, George - Sussex 8. Petway, Henry - Southampton - Sept 23, 1833 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 9. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - May 16, 1833 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 10. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - June 6, 1833 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 11. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - June 24, 1833 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 12. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - April 30, 1833 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 13. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - July 31, 1833 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 14. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - Sept 16, 1833 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 15. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - Nov 30, 1833 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 16. Smaw, George - Martin's Hundred - Sept 28, 1833 - Blow, George - Sussex 17. Coke, John - James City - Nov 18, 1833 - Blow, George - Sussex 18. Farmer's Bank - Norfolk - May 4, 1833 - Blow, George - Sussex 19. Farmer's Bank - Norfolk - Sept 5, 1833 - Blow, George - Sussex 20. Farmer's Bank - Norfolk - Dec 2, 1833 - Blow, George - Sussex 21. Farmer's Bank - Norfolk - July 1, 1833 - Blow, George - Sussex","1-16. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - Jan-Oct 1835 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 17. Butts, Edward - Southampton - Jan 13, 11835 - Blow, George - Sussex 18. Chandler, J.A. - Portsmouth - March 7, 1835 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 19. Aldridge, A. - Stony Creek - July 25, 1835 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 20. Vaiden, M.J. - Sussex - Aug 1, 1835 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 21. Haxall and Co. - Richmond - Aug 13, 1835 - Blow, George - Littletown 22. Ruffin, Edmund - Prince George - Sept 4, 1835 - Blow, George - Littletown 23. Jones, William L. - Warwick - Sept 4, 1835 - Blow, George - Littletown 24. Moody, William M. - Williamsburg - Sept 8, 1835 - Blow, George - Littletown 25. Bun and Co. - Richmond - Sept 16, 1835 - Blow, George - Williamsburg 26. Wynne, Thos. - Yorktown - Sept 14, 1835 - Blow, George - Littletown 27. Wood, H.J. (Farmer's Bank) - Norfolk - Nov 2, 1835 - Blow, George - Sussex 28. Hines, S.B. - Southampton - Dec 2, 1835 - Blow, George - Sussex","1. Blow, George Jr. - Portsmouth - Aug 9, 1838 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 2. Blow, R. - New Orleans - Feb 28, 1839 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 3. Seldon, John A. - Westover - March 15, 1838 - Blow, George - Tower Hill - reply concerning the sale of a slave 4. Letter fragment, Jan 6, 1838. 5. Vest, W.W. - Williamsburg - May 6, 1838 - Blow, George - Martin's Hundred 6. Vest, W.W. - Williamsburg - Nov 26, 1838 - Blow, George - Portsmouth 7. Blow, George - Martin's Hundred - July 20, 1838 - Smithers, G. - Queen's Creek, James City Co. 8. Pearman, Miller - Martin's Hundred - April 13, 1838 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 9. Blow, George - Sussex - June 14, 1838 - Johnson, William - Littletown 10. Blow, George - Williamsburg - July 18, 1838 - Ball, Samuel - Richmond 11. Waller, Corbin - Williamsburg - Feb 12, 1838 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 12. Hunt, E.H. - Williamsburg - March 12, 1838 - Blow, George - Littletown 13. Beasley, William H. - Williamsburg - Aug 2, 1838 - Blow, George - Littletown 14. Jackson, William - Williamsburg - undated - Blow, George - Littletown 15. Vest, W.W. - Williamsburg - Aug 13, 1838 - Blow, George - Littletown 16. Johnson, William - Richmond - May 22, 1838 - Blow, George - Williamsburg 17. West, W.W. - Williamsburg - May 22, 1838 - Blow, George - Williamsburg 18. Peebles and Hall - Petersburg - Aug 1838 - Blow, George - Sussex 19. Johnson, William - Richmond - Oct 20, 1838 - Blow, George - Sussex 20. Cowles, Stephen - Portsmouth - Oct 22, 1838 - Blow, George - Littletown 21. Haxall and Col. - Richmond - Aug 25, 1838 - Blow, George - Littletown 22. Dimmock, Chas. - Portsmouth - Nov 1838 - Blow, George - Portsmouth 23. Johnson, William - Richmond - Sept 8, 1838 - Blow, George - Littletown 24. Goodwyn, W.B. - Southampton - March 12, 1838 - Blow, George - Sussex 25. Harrison, B.P. - Petersburg - Aug 31, 1838 - Blow, George - Littletown 26. Smith, Polly - Alabama - Sept 22, 1838 - Blow, George - Littletown 27. Peebles and Hall - Petersburg - Sept 18, 1838 - Blow, George - Littletown 28. Peebles and Hall - Petersburg - Sept 8, 1838 - Blow, George - Littletown 29. Wood, H. and Sons - Norfolk - Oct 19, 1838 - Blow, George - Littletown 30-49. Anderson, Peebles and Hall - Jan-Dec 1838 - Blow, George - Sussex [19 letters] 50. Haxall and Co. - Richmond - Sept 15, 1838 - Blow, George - Littletown 51. Johnson, William - Petersburg - Feb 21, 1838 - Blow, George - Littletown 52. Blow, George - Williamsburg - Oct 15, 1838 - Johnson, Wm - Richmond 53. Johnson, William - Petersburg - March 22, 1838 - Blow, George - Williamsburg 54. Johnson, William - Petersburg - Aug 5, 1838 - Blow, George - Littletown 55. Johnson, William - Petersburg - Nov 7, 1838 - Blow, George - Sussex","1. Blow, George Jr. - U of Virginia - Dec 5, 1834 - Blow, George Sr. - Portsmouth 2. Blow, Norborne - Portsmouth - Nov 3, 1834 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 3. Cocke, John W. Sr. - Mt. Pleasant - June 3, 1834 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 4. Southall, G.W. - Williamsburg - Feb 7, 1834 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 5. Butts, Elly - Southampton - Jan 9, 1834 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 6. Blow, George Jr. - Portsmouth - Jan 17, 1834 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 7. Crockett, J. - Petersburg - Feb 7, 1834 - Blow, George Sr. - Southampton 8. Blow, George - Sussex - Feb 18, 1834 - Heath and Mason 9. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - Feb-Dec 1834 - Blow, George Sr. - Sussex [18 letters] 10. Redwood, R.E. - Petersburg - April 7, 1834 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 11. Marks, William B. - Petersburg - March 11, 1834 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 12. Cooper, Ben - Sussex - March 24, 1834 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 13. Rochelle, Js. - Hermitage - Sept 7, 1834 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 14. Browne, Orra A. - Jerusalem - June 19, 1834 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 15. Nash, E.P. - Norfolk - June 4, 1834 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 16. Farmer's Bank - Norfolk - July 7, 1834 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 17. Allein, Jos. - Tappahannock - Aug 30, 1834 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 18. Newsome, J.A. - Southampton - Aug 27, 1834 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 19. Haxall, R.B. and Co. - Richmond - Oct 6, 1834 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 20. Allyn and Robertson - Norfolk - Nov 11, 1834 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 21. Judkins, G.J. - Southampton - Nov 24, 1834 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 22. Cooper, John J. - Petersburg - Dec 3, 1834 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 23. Allein, Jos. - Surry C.H. - Dec 29, 1834 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 24. Haxall and Co. - Richmond - Dec 30, 1834 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill","1. Griffith, David - Portsmouth - Jan 4, 1836 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 2. Mason, John Y. - Washington DC - Jan 15, 1836 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown - discussing Blow's son and his release from the military academy on account of an injury 3. Cobb, Jer. - Southampton - Feb 17, 1836 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 4. Ruffin, Edmund - Petersburg - April 14, 1836 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 5. Henderson, Thomas - Fort McHenry, Baltimore - Feb 29, 1836 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown - ask Blow to write J.W. Mason about being readmitted to the academy 6. Newsom, Lucy - Southampton - May 11, 1836 - Blow, George - Sussex 7. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - March-April 1836 - Blow, George - Sussex [12 letters] 8. Moody, William - Mt Forest, NC - May 2, 1836 - Blow, George - Sussex 9. Farmer's Bank - Norfolk - May 9, 1836 - Blow, George - Sussex 10. Sledge, Thomas - Sussex - May 22, 1836 - Blow, George - Sussex 11. Newsom, Lucy - June 16, 1836 - Blow, George - Sussex 12. Newsom, Lucy - Nov 28, 1836 - Blow, George - Sussex 13. Baird, Benjamin - Tower Hill - July 29, 1836 - Blow, George - Sussex 14. Haxall and Co. - Richmond - Aug 3, 1836 - Blow, George - Sussex 15. Broughton, T.G. - Norfolk - Sept 1, 1836 - Blow, George - Sussex 16. Mouthcastle, S.M. - James City - Sept 24, 1836 - Blow, George - Sussex 17. Cabaness, Jas. - Williamsburg - Sept 14, 1836 - Blow, George - Sussex 18. Judkins, Gray - Southampton - Oct 1, 1836 - Blow, George - Sussex 19. Gracie and Sargent - New York - Oct 10, 1836 - Blow, George - Sussex 20. Hunt, E.H. - Williamsburg - Oct 26, 1836 - Blow, George - Sussex 21. Haxall and Co. - Richmond - Nov 30, 1836 - Blow, George - Sussex","1. Blow, George - Williamsburg - Jan 1809 - Blow, Richard - Norfolk - reply discussing a slave on Robert H. Waller's estate 2. Felts estate papers, 1833. 3. Petty accounts, 1838-1842. 4. Petty accounts with Mary Laine, 1843. 5. Account of Dr. Richard Blow, 1834. 6. Cowan, Henry - James City - Jan 4, 1812 - Blow, George - Williamsburg 7. Blow, R. - Portsmouth - March 30, 1812 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 8. Blow, R. - Portsmouth - Oct 6, 1812 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 9. Blow, George - Tower Hill - Oct 1, 1812 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 10. Blow, George - Tower Hill - Oct 25, 1812 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 11. Hines, William - March 19, 1812 - Blow, George 12. Hines, George - Southampton - March 19, 1812 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 13. Hines, Robert - Smithfield - Nov 14, 1812 - Blow, George - Sussex 14. Aiken, Pleasant - Oct 13, 1812 - Blow, George - Sussex 15. Hall, John H. - Petersburg - May 5, 1812 - Blow, George - Sussex 16. Bennett, William - Norfolk - April 30, 1812 - Blow, George - Sussex 17. Fitzgerald, William - June 16, 1812 - Blow, George - Sussex 18. Hall, J.H. - Petersburg - Nov 19, 1812 - Blow, George - Sussex","1. Blow, George - Jerusalem - Jan 21, 1834 - Blow, George Jr. 2. Hurt, E.H. - Williamsburg - March 5, 1836 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 3. Estate papers of Drury Cooper, 1833. 4. Tickets and receipts/petty accounts, 1831-1839. [30 pieces]","1. Byrd, J.W. - Williamsburg - Sept 24, 1832 - Blow, George - Littletown 2. Byrd, J.W. - Williamsburg - Oct 24, 1832 - Blow, George - Littletown 3. Byrd, J.W. - Williamsburg - July 17, 1832 - Blow, George - Littletown 4. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - Sept 4, 1832 - Blow, George - Littletown 5. Davis, William - New Orleans - Jan 30, 1832 - Blow, George - Portsmouth 6. Rochelle, James - Jerusalem - Jan 25, 1832 - Blow, George - Littletown 7. Pettis, Madison - James City - Jan 2, 1832 - Blow, George - Sussex","1. Blow, George - Tower Hill - Dec 22, 1821 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 2. Blow, George - Tower Hill - Nov 10, 1828 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 3. Blow, Robert - U of Virginia - Jan 9, 1828 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 4. Blow, R. - College of William and Mary - March 27, 1828 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 5. Blow, Richard - College of William and Mary - Nov 28, 1828 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 6. Blow, Richard - College of William and Mary - Dec 17, 1828 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 7. Blow, George Jr. - Portsmouth - March 14, 1837 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 8. Blow, George Jr. - Petersburg - Feb 21, 1837 - Blow, George Sr. - Sussex 9. Blow, Richard Jr. - Sussex - July 29, 1843 - Blow, George - James City 10. Goosly, William - York - Dec 9, 1801 - Jackson, George - Williamsburg 11. Kirby, Bennett - Martin's Hundred - Nov 5, 1837 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 12. Kirby, Bennett - Sept 1, 1837 - Blow, George - Sussex 13. Hunt, E.H. - Williamsburg - March 15, 1837 - Blow, George - Littletown 14. Moody, William - Northampton - May 13, 1837 - Blow, George - Littletown 15. Moody, William - Northampton - May 26, 1837 - Blow, George - Littletown 16. Simmons, Daniel - Southampton - March 25, 1837 - Blow, George - Sussex 17. Mountcastle, Soane - Williamsburg - April 20, 1837 - Blow, George - Littletown 18. Murfee, Jas. - Murfee's Depot - Jan 14, 1837 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 19. Nicholson, Jesse - Portsmouth - March 6, 1821 - Blow, Mr. 20. Newsom, Lucy - Southampton - June 3, 1837 - Blow, George - Sussex 21. Murfee, Jas - Jan 20, 1837 - Blow, George - Sussex 22. Kennedy, Peter - Dec 6, 1837 - Blow, George - Portsmouth 23. Nicholson, Jesse - Portsmouth - Sept 18, 1828 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 24. Atkinson, A. - Smithfield - Sept 28, 1828 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 25. Niemeyer, Ch. - Portsmouth - Oct 3, 1828 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 26. Morgan and Cooper - Murfreesboro - Feb 18, 1828 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 27. Allen, Jos. - Richmond - Feb 6, 1828 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 28. Fergusson, Benjamin - Balto - Aug 1821 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 29. Edwards, L.R. - Jerusalem - March 25, 1837 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 30. Key, Robert - Oak Grove - May 23, 1837 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 31. Parker, Jabaz - Richmond - Sept 14, 1837 - Blow, George - Littletown 32. Moody, William - May 23, 1837 - Blow, George - Littletown 33. Key, Robert - Oak Grove - May 8, 1837 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 34. Allen, Rich. - Williamsburg - March 1, 1837 - Blow, George - Littletown 35. Wakerman - Jersey City - March 15, 1837 - Blow, George - Sussex Court House 36. Briggs and Thomas - Jan 28, 1837 - Blow, George - Sussex 37. Cowley, Stephen - Portsmouth - Feb 21, 1837 - Blow, George - Littletown 38. Anderson, Peebles and Hall - Petersburg - Feb-July 1837 - Blow, George - Littletown 39. Heath and Co. - Petersburg - Jan 20, 1837 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 40. Heath and Co. - Petersburg - Jan 28, 1837 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 41. Murdough, J.M. - Dec 3, 1837 - Blow, George - Tower Hill","1. Blow, George - undated - Rochelle, James - Jerusalem 2. Pettit, W. - Portsmouth - Dec 21, 1821 - Blow George - Tower Hill 3. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Nov 24, 1821 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 4. Blow, George - Portsmouth - Oct 11, 1836 - Heath and Co. - Petersburg 5. Blow, George - Portsmouth - Oct 10, 1836 - Welles and Co. - Petersburg 6. Blow, George - Williamsburg - June 1836 - Haxall and Co. - Richard 7. Blow, George - Portsmouth - Oct 10, 1836 - Gracie and Sargent - New York 8. Blow, George - March 20, 1836 - Henderson, Dr. Thomas - Fort McHenry 9. Blow, George - Tower Hill - 1835 - Hines, S.B. 10. Hines, S.B. - Sept 20, 1835 - Blow, George 11. Blow, George - Tower Hill - Nov 27, 1835 - Edwards, Mr. 12. Blow, George - Tower Hill - July 1835 - Murdaugh, Mr. - Portsmouth 13. Blow, George - Tower Hill - Nov 26, 1834 - Kirby, Col. Bennett - James City 14. Blow, George - Tower Hill - March 15, 1834 - Mason, John Y. - US Congress 15. Blow, George - Tower Hill - Oct 1834 - Blow, Richard Jr. - Paris 16. Blow, George - Littletown - Nov 30, 1833 - Coke, John - Williamsburg 17. Blow, George - Littletown - Nov 10, 1836 - Myers, Mr. - Norfolk 18. Blow, Robert W. - Portsmouth - Aug 27, 1834 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 19. Blow, George - Tower Hill - undated - Blow, George Jr. - College of William and Mary 20. Blow, George - Tower Hill - July 28, 1836 - Haxall and Co. - Richmond 21. Blow, George - Tower Hill - July 28, 1833 - Parker, Col. William 22. Blow, George - Sussex - July 8, 1833 - Woddis 23. Blow, George - Sussex - Nov 23, 1833 - Cooper, James - Texas","1. Blow, George Jr. - San Antonio, TX - Aug 7, 1839 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 2. Blow, George Jr. - San Antonio, TX - June 25, 1839 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 3. Blow, George - Tower Hill - June 14, 1839 - Wynne, Thomas - James City 4. Wynne, Thomas - Grove - May 30, 1839 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 5. Blow, George Jr. - Portsmouth - Dec 13, 1841 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 6. Blow, Richard - Petersburg - Nov 14, 1839 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 7. Gurley, W.D. - Hicksford - Jan 31, 1839 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 8. Smither, G. - Martin's Hundred - March 18, 1839 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 9. Vest, W.W. - Williamsburg - Feb 1839 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 10. Blow, G. - Williamsburg - July 9, 1839 - Peebles and Hall - Petersburg 11. Vest, W.W. - Williamsburg - Nov 13, 1839 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 12. Pegram, Paul - Norfolk - Nov 19, 1839 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 13. Allen, Richard - James City - Nov 19, 1839 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 14. Cowley, Stephen - Portsmouth - Aug 10, 1839 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 15. Peebles and Hall - Petersburg - July 12, 1839 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 16. Cowley, S. - Portsmouth - July 11, 1839 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 17. Blow, George - Littletown - July 1, 1839 - Johnson, W. - Petersburg 18. Johnson, William - Petersburg - June 29, 1839 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 19. Cowley, S. - Portsmouth - Aug 7, 1839 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 20. Vest, W.W. - Brooksville - Sept 1, 1839 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 21. Cowley, S. - Portsmouth - Sept 23, 1839 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 22. Wright, William - Norfolk - June 17, 1839 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 23. Vest, W.W. - New York - Sept 12, 1839 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 24. Peebles and Hall - Petersburg - April 19, 1839 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 25. Cooke, G.B. - Norfolk - March 22, 1839 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 26. Blow, George - James City - July 22, 1839 - Walter Taylor Co. 27. Blow, George - James City - July 22, 1839 - Cowley, S. - Portsmouth 28. Peebles and Hall - Petersburg - Dec 31, 1839 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 29. Cowley, S. - Portsmouth - Dec 27, 1839 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 30. Farmer's Bank - Norfolk - Dec 27, 1839 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 31. Peebles and Hall - Petersburg - Dec 10, 1839 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 32. W.H. Taylor and Co. - Norfolk - Dec 27, 1839 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 33. Peebles and Hall - Petersburg - Oct 25, 1839 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 34. Farmer's Bank - Norfolk - April 1, 1839 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 35. Peebles and Hall - Petersburg - Jan-Oct 1839 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown [11 letters] 36. Forbles, William - Portsmouth - June 10 1839 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 37. Robertson, Allyn - Norfolk - Oct 7, 1839 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 38. Wright, William - Norfolk - July 25, 1839 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 39. James and Co. - Petersburg - Sept 19, 1839 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 40. Cowley, S. - Portsmouth - Jan-Aug 1839 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown [three letters] 41. Allyn and Robertson - Norfolk - Sept 5, 1839 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 42. Farmer's Bank - Norfolk - June-Aug 1839 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown [two letters] 43. Blow, George - Martin's Hundred - July 22, 1839 - Allyn and Robertson 44. Dickson, H. and H. - Norfolk - Jan 20, 1839 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 45. Farmer's Bank - Norfolk - Feb 11, 1839 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 46. Dickson, H. and H. - Norfolk - April 28, 1839 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 47. W.H. Taylor and Co. - Norfolk - July 29, 1839 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 48. Cowley, S. - Portsmouth - July 29, 1839 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 49. Johnson, William - Petersburg - April-May 1839 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown [two letters]","1. Murdaugh, J. - Portsmouth - April 3, 1839 - Blow, George - Sussex 2. McClandish, R.M. - Williamsburg - May and June, 1839 - Blow, George - Sussex [two letters] 3. Blow, George - Littletown - Jan-June 1839 - various receivers 4. Batsford, S.N. - Norfolk - March 8, 1839 - Blow, George","1. œOn the Liberty of the Press, speech given at the College of William and Mary by Samuel Betrahn, 1803. 2. Tuition receipts, 1803-1841. 3. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - June 3, 1826 - Blow, Robert - U of Virginia 4. Blow, Robert - U of Virginia - 1826 and 1828 - to Richard and George Blow [five letters] 5. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - June 6, 1826 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 6. Blow, George - Tower Hill - June 14, 1826 - Blow, Robert - Sussex 7. Parker, Jabez - Richmond - July 21, 1837 - Blow, George - Hog Island 8. Picture and article on an agricultural machine. 9. Drawing of Hunter's Mill, circa 1821. 10. Waller, William H. - Sussex - March 15, 1817 - Blow, George 11. Papers concerning the Williamsburg company of militia commanded by R.H. Waller, 1803. 12. Bassett, Burwell - Williamsburg - June 1, 1833 - Blow, George - Sussex 13. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Sept 30, 1820 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 14. Blow, George - Tower Hill - June 14, 1826 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth","1. Dew, Thomas R. - College of William and Mary - April 12, 1840 - Blow, George - Littletown 2. Vest, W.W. - Williamsburg - Jan 6, 1840 - Blow, George - Littletown 3. Vest, W.W. - Williamsburg - Feb 3, 1840 - Blow, George - Littletown 4. Smither, George - Martin's Hundred - Mary 25, 1840 - Blow, George - Littletown 5. Smither, George - Martin's Hundred - Jan 22, 1840 - Blow, George - Littletown 6. Wilson, James - Smithfield - March 4, 1840 - Blow, George - Williamsburg 7. Sykes, Z. - Norfolk - Aug 12, 1840 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 8. Circular of U of Virginia - March 11, 1840 - Blow, George - Littletown 9. Blow, William N. - Williamsburg - Feb 23, 1840 - Blow, George - Littletown 10. Blow, Richard - Petersburg - Sept 2, 1840 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 11. Blow, Richard - Petersburg - May 18, 1840 - Blow, George - Littletown 12. Blow, George Jr. - Tower Hill - July 20, 1840 - Blow, George - Williamsburg 13. Blow, George Jr. - Tower Hill - Dec 6, 1840 - Blow, George - Littletown 14. Parker, Jabez - Richmond - June 18, 1840 - Blow, George - Littletown 15. Watts, Samuel - Portsmouth - Oct 1, 1840 - Blow, George - Littletown 16. Parker, William - Aug 27, 1840 - Blow, George - Littletown 17. Blow, Richard Jr. - Petersburg - Nov 15, 1840 - Blow, George - Littletown - reply concerning the shooting of Judge Mason's brother by William Harrison's son 18. Hines, Samuel B. - Jerusalem - July 30, 1840 - Blow, George - Littletown 19. Accounts of George Blow, 1840s.","1. Peebles and Hall - Petersburg - 1842 - Blow, George - Littletown [12 letters] 2. Cowley, S. - Portsmouth - 1842 - Blow, George - Littletown [three letters] 3. Lankford, J. - Southampton - 1842 - Blow, George - Littletown [two letters] 4. Vest, W.W. - Williamsburg - March 22, 1842 - Blow, George - Norfolk 5. Taylor and Co. - Norfolk - April 15, 1842 - Blow, George - Littletown 6. Galt, Alex - Norfolk - June 20, 1842 - Blow, George - Littletown","1. Deed of Trust between George Blow and Newit and Almon Branch for rent of Blow's land, 1845. 2. Unidentified sender - undated - Blow, George 3. Hansford, Benjamin - Charleston - Oct 1843 - Blow, George [two letters]","1. Appraisal of R.H. Waller estate, undated. [fragment] 2. Account with Josias Moody, Williamsburg blacksmith, 1792. 3. Newell, T.H. - Tower Hill - 1841 - Blow, George - Portsmouth 4. Mangram, J.H. - Sussex - 1843 - Blow, George - Sussex 5. Rochelle, James - Jerusalem - 1843 - Blow, George - Littletown 6. Newell, T.N. - Tower Hill - 1841 - Blow, Mrs. - Littletown 7. Vaughan, Peter - Southampton 1841 - Blow, George - Littletown 8. Newell, T.N. - Sussex - 1841 - Blow, George - Littletown 9. Various letters and accounts concerning the G. Blow plantation, 1840-1844. 10. Southampton accounts, 1840-1845. 11. Petersburg accounts, 1843. 12. Parker, Jabez - Richmond - Aug 17, 1843 - Blow, George - Littletown 13. Norfolk and Portsmouth accounts, 1843. 14. Lively, Ch. - aboard the Patrick Henry - 1843 - Blow, George - Grove Wharf","1. Blow, Richard Jr. - Nov 23, 1844 - Blow, George - Norfolk 2. Blow, George - Littletown - Feb 9, 1844 - Chamberlayne, R.H. - Norfolk 3. Blow, George Jr. - Norfolk - Dec 1843 - Blow, George Sr. - Grove Wharf 4. Blow, George Jr. - Norfolk - Dec 1843 - Blow, George Sr. - Little Town 5. Blow, George Jr. - Norfolk - Dec 1843 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 6. Blow, Richard - Nov 22, 1843 - Blow, George 7. Blow, Richard - Sussex - June 15, 1844 - Blow, George Sr. - Williamsburg 8. Blow, Norborne - James City - Nov 1844 - Blow, George Jr. - Norfolk 9. Blow, Norborne - James City - Nov 4, 1844 - Blacknall, Mrs. - Norfolk 10. Blow, Norborne - James City - Oct 6, 1844 - Blow, George Sr. - Norfolk 11. Blow, Norborne - James City - Feb 26, 1844 - Blow, George - Littletown 12. Blow, Norborne - James City - March 27, 1844 - Blow, George - Littletown 13. Blow, Norborne - James City - April 23, 1844 - Blow, George - Littletown 14. Galt, Dickie - Williamsburg - Oct 2, 1844 - Blow, George - Norfolk 15. McCandlish, R.M. - July 16, 1844 - Blow, George - Martin's Hundred 16. Galt, Dickie - Williamsburg - Oct 13, 1844 - Blow, George - Norfolk 17. Galt, Dickie - Williamsburg - Oct 15, 1844 - Blow, George - Norfolk 18. Galt, Dickie - Williamsburg - Nov 10, 1844 - Blow, George - Norfolk 19. Hunt, E.H. - Williamsburg - Nov 18, 1844 - Blow, George - Elizabeth City 20. Griffin, Dr. S. - Williamsburg - July 15, 1840 - Blow, George 21. Palmer, William - Richmond - Nov 8, 1844 - Blow, George - Norfolk 22. Palmer, William - Richmond - Sept 30, 1844 - Blow, George - Norfolk 23. King and Southall - Norfolk - Sept 18, 1844 - Blow, George - Grove Wharf 24. Donald and Co. - Baltimore - Oct 7, 1844 - Blow, George - Norfolk 25. Cowley, S. - Portsmouth - Aug 23, 1844 - Blow, George - Littletown 26. Blow, George Jr. - Norfolk - April 13, 1844 - Blow, George - Littletown 27. Pettmay, Lucy B. - undated - Blow, George 28. Cowley, S. - Portsmouth - March 11, 1844 - Blow, George - Littletown 29. Cowley, S. - Portsmouth - Feb 17, 1844 - Blow, George - Littletown 30. Cowley, S. - Portsmouth - Feb 8, 1844 - Blow, George - Littletown 31. Lawrence, W.B. - Portsmouth - Feb 7, 1844 - Blow, George - Littletown 32. Rochelle, James W. - Jerusalem - Dec 20, 1843 - Blow, George - Littletown 33. Rochelle, James W. - Jerusalem - Dec 20, 1843 - Blow, George - Littletown 34. Smither, George - Martin's Hundred - Jan 24, 1841 - Blow, George - Littletown 35. Vest, W.W. and Co. - Williamsburg - Jan 25, 1843 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 36. Blow, George - Tower Hill - May 20, 1842 - Vest, W.W. 37. Galt, Dickie - Grices Farm - Dec 12, 1844 - Blow, George - Norfolk 38. Palmer and Co. - Oct-Nov 1844 - Blow, George 39. Carroll, Jas. - Surry - Feb 4, 1842 - Blow, George - Sussex 40. Wilson, H. - PandR Railroad Co. - Jan 27, 1842 - Blow, George - Sussex","1. Blow, Norborne - James City - Jan 15, 1845 - Blow, William N. - Littletown 2. Blow, Norborne - James City - Jan 6, 1845 - Blow, George Jr. - Norfolk 3. East, William - Williamsburg - Jan 8, 1845 - Blow, George - Littletown 4. Peebles and Davis - Petersburg - Feb 14, 1845 - Blow, George - Littletown 5. Hall and Vaughan - Petersburg - Jan 1, 1845 - Blow, George - Sussex 6. Hall and Vaughan - Petersburg - Jan 31, 1845 - Blow, George - Sussex 7. Lemuel, Peebles - Jan 1, 1845 - Blow, George - Sussex 8. Mercer, John C. - Williamsburg - Jan 10, 1844 - Blow, George - Norfolk","1. Couper, John - Norfolk - July 15, 1802 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 2. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - July 15, 1802 - Couper, John - Norfolk 3. Couper, John - Norfolk - July 16, 1802 - Blow, Richard 4. Blow, G. - Feb 26, 1821 - Hall, C. - Norfolk 5. Blow, George - Sussex - Nov 26, 1822 - Hall, Chris - Norfolk 6. Hall, Ch. - Norfolk - Nov 5, 1822 - Blow, George - Sussex Court House 7. Blow, George - Tower Hill - May 17, 1828 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 8. West, T.G. - Dec 17, 1836 - Blow, Mrs. 9. West, Henry - Dec 26, 1834 - Blow, Co. 10. Blow, Mrs. - Dec 1836 - West, Henry M. 11. Briggs, William Sr. - Dec 14, 1836 - West, Mr. 12. Haxall, R.B. - Richmond - Sept 20, 1835 - Blow, George - Williamsburg 13. West, T.G. - Dec 1836 - Blow, Mrs. 14. French, William - Norfolk - Aug 2, 1842 - Blow, George - Newsoms Depot 15. Cowley, S. - Portsmouth - Dec 31, 1842 - Blow, George - Portsmouth 16. Vest, W.W. - Williamsburg - Aug 29, 1842 - Blow, George - Littletown 17. Carroll, James - Isle of Wright - Dec 22, 1842 - Blow, George - Sussex 18. Hines, S.B. - Southampton - June 13, 1842 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 19. West, T.G. - Old Place - Dec 1836 - Blow, Mrs. - Tower Hill 20. Newsomes - Jan 14, 1844 - Blow, George 21. Sussex Treas. Account - 1877 - Blow, William N. 22. Bond, Potts to Blow, 1862. 23. Essay œWhite Persons Murdered in Southampton County by Negros in 1831 in all 55 by Nat Turner Confession, with names listed.","1. Blow, George - Tower Hill - Aug 12, 184 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 2. Petersburg accounts, 1850s. [28 items]","1. Richard Blow's account with Lamb and Younger, England, 1792. 2. Blow, George - Tower Hill - Jan 3, 1819 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 3. James City County Court appraisal of slaves and personal property of R.H. Waller, 1808. 4. Tazwell, L.W. (lawyer) letter, undated. Discusses R.H. Waller's slaves. 5. Memo book 3, 1837. [fragment] 6. Speech by George Blow given at the Agricultural Society, undated. 7. Holt, Marg. - Newport News - undated - Baker, Richard Sr. 8. Cunningham, William - U of Virginia - May 29, 1826 - mother 9. Kendall, W.P. - Camp McGrath - undated - Blow, George [?] 10. Robertson, William - Petersburg - July 14, 1833 - Blow, George [?] 11. Owners of Schooners, 1792 12. Hewlett, William - Williamsburg - 1817 - Blow, George 13. Petty accounts of the Blow family.","Box 31a: Blow Family Papers; Correspondence, Legal Papers, and Military Papers, 1795-1922.  1. Will of Anne Wright, 1795. [Mother of Richard Blow?] 2. Genealogical material on the Waller family of England, 1847. 3. Correspondence of George P. Blow, La Salle, Ill. 4. Correspondence between George Blow and Fannie Hunter. 5. Correspondence of George P. Blow; pensions for Revolutionary War and the War of 1812 for Richard Blow and his descendants. 6. Papers concerning Capt. William Lamb's Company of Rifles also known as the Woodis Riflemen of Nofolk, VA, undated. 7. Report of the 3rd VA Regiment of the VA Militia-Col. James G. Hodges, 1860. 8. Papers and letters of Edmund Muller. 9. Information on the Blow family during the time of Queen Elizabeth [of England]. 10. Information on the Waller family during the time of Queen Elizabeth. 11. 17th century indentures and leases, England, Waller family. 12. Sermon by Rev. C.E. Grammer in memory of Gen. Richard L. Page, 1801. 13. Correspondence of George P. Blow to people in England, 1920-1921. 14. Correspondence between William N. Blow, Jr. and Fannie Hunter, 1894-1907. 15. Circular to creditors of the late Republic of Texas, 1848.","1. Norfolk memorandum book of bank dealings, 1837-1841. 2. Farmer's Bank account, 1852. 3. Worthington and Lewis, 1860. 4. Munford, Sarah - Williamsburg - Sept 2, 1860 - Blow, Norborne 5. Mercer, Dr. John C. - March 10, 1862 - Blow, George - Tower Hill [?] 6. Norfolk tax account of George Blow, 1861. 7. Memo book, 1861. 8. Memo book, 1860. 9. Miscellaneous papers.","1. Bank transactions, 1850. 2. Note; John Cowper and Co. - Norfolk - July 16, 1802 - Blow, Richard 3. Receipts for hogsheads on Sloop Adolphus, 1781. 4. Goods shipped on Adolphus to R. Edwards, South Quay, VA, undated. 5. Blow, George - Dec 29, 1828 - Whitehead, Swepton - Norfolk 6. List of fees due to A. Robinson, Williamsburg District Court. 7. W. Whitaker and C. Travis - Williamsburg - July 20, 1792 - Rev. S. Shield and John Bracken 8. Moore, E.W. - Norfolk - Jan 26, 1862 - Blow, George 9. Blow, George - Sussex - undated 10. Copy of muster of the Sussex Light Dragoons, Capt B.W. Belsches Company, 1861. 11. Insurance papers of William Cracken, Maindenhall, 1805. 12. Miscellaneous papers.","1. Byrd, J.W. - Williamsburg - March 20, 1830 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 2. Waller, William H. - Norfolk - July 1816 - Blow, George - Littletown 3. Green, James S. - Wilmington - 1858 - Blow, George 4. Papers concerning the Dismal Swamp Canal Company, 1813-1815. 5. Sussex County tax papers concerning the G. Blow papers, 1874. 6. Receipts and agreement between T.G. Elliot and William N. Blow, 1887. 7. Correspondence; replies from the Raleigh and Wilmington Railroad Company and the Wilmington and Weldon Railroad Company, 1858. 8. M.H. [Mrs. Hunter ?] - Alexandria - May 23, 1875 - Blow, William - Tower Hill 9. Note to Richard Blow for a $2088 purchase, 1789. 10. Blow, George - Sussex - July 18, 1831 - Turner, Thomas - Sussex 11. Waller, Logan - Richmond - Aug 12, 1843 - Blow, George - Williamsburg 12. Beers and Poindexter - Richmond - Aug 12, 1837 - Blow, George Jr. - Portsmouth 13. Goodwyn and Kerlin - Emporia - Aug 25, 1905 - Blow, Cargill 14. Fragments  Box 31a: Blow Family Papers; Correspondence, Legal Papers, and Military Papers, 1795-1922.  1. Will of Anne Wright, 1795. [Mother of Richard Blow?] 2. Genealogical material on the Waller family of England, 1847. 3. Correspondence of George P. Blow, La Salle, Ill. 4. Correspondence between George Blow and Fannie Hunter. 5. Correspondence of George P. Blow; pensions for Revolutionary War and the War of 1812 for Richard Blow and his descendants. 6. Papers concerning Capt. William Lamb's Company of Rifles also known as the Woodis Riflemen of Nofolk, VA, undated. 7. Report of the 3rd VA Regiment of the VA Militia-Col. James G. Hodges, 1860. 8. Papers and letters of Edmund Muller. 9. Information on the Blow family during the time of Queen Elizabeth [of England]. 10. Information on the Waller family during the time of Queen Elizabeth. 11. 17th century indentures and leases, England, Waller family. 12. Sermon by Rev. C.E. Grammer in memory of Gen. Richard L. Page, 1801. 13. Correspondence of George P. Blow to people in England, 1920-1921. 14. Correspondence between William N. Blow, Jr. and Fannie Hunter, 1894-1907. 15. Circular to creditors of the late Republic of Texas, 1848.","See notes for Box 31.","1. Memo book; transactions of G. Blow. Concerns the settlement of the R.H. Waller estate, 1807-1813. 2. Memo book; Sussex and Southampton County tax accounts of George Blow, 1810-1841. 3. Memo book and diary concerning farm problems and crops, 1850. 4. Account book of the Edmund Waller estate, G. Blow, 1827. 5. G. Blow's traveling memo book, 1843. 6. Memo book of G. Blow's bonds due, 1814. 7. Memo book, wood contract, 1852. 8. Memo book, band transactions, 1859. 9. Memo books, cash books, 1856-1861. 10. Memo book of George Blow, 1848. 11. Correspondence of Norborne Blow with Tazewell Taylor, 1873. 12. Sheriff of Southampton County to G. Blow, undated. 13. Frank Ruffin to G. Blow [?], 1873. 14. Blow, George - undated - William N. Blow 15. Account with W.N. Blow, 1871.","\n\n\n\nBox 33b: Blow Family Papers; Correspondence and Papers, 1772-1901.","Folder 1: Correspondence and papers of Richard Blow, 1785-1806.","Folder 2: Blow family correspondence, 1852 and 1860-1862.","Folder 3: Correspondence and legal papers of Richard Blow, 1783 and 1807-1808.","Folder 4: Correspondence and papers of Richard Blow, 1772-1817.","Folder 5: Lee Hall family correspondence, Virginia and Connecticut, 1792-1806. [36 pieces]","Folder 6: Incoming correspondence of Richard and George Blow, 1784-1817.","Folder 7: Theater bills (1877-1882) and Radford newspapers (1901).","","Blow Family Papers, Financial Papers, 1785-1827. \n1. Pocket book of George Blow, inventory concerning the estate of the Elizabeth Gilliam, 1811.","2. Pocket book of R.H. Waller; 1785-1808. This book s incontainformation on numerous governmental workings in Williamsburg, such as sheriff tickets, record of repairs on the Capitol in Williamsburg, and other papers. ","3. Leather book of George Blow; concerns the estate of W.H. Waller, 1827. [108 pages] ","1. Office rent of Robert H. Waller to Mary Singleton, 1786.\n2. Notice of partnership of Blow  Scammell at Tower Hill, 1809.\n3. Chart showing the Belsches family.\n4. Fort, Joshua – Tower Hill – Nov 24, 1788 – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth –\nletter discusses tobacco farming\n5. Blow  Scammell – Tower Hill – Sept 28, 1803 – Blow, Richard –\nPortsmouth – letter discusses brick making\n6. Blow  Scammell – Tower Hill – Dec 8, 1802 – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth\n7. Blow  Scammell – Tower Hill – Aug 2, 1806 – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth\n8. Blow  Scammell – Tower Hill – Sept 23, 1802 – Blow, Richard –\nPortsmouth\n9. Blow, Richard – Norfolk – Aug 12, 1800 – Blow,  Scammell\n10. Drew, Dolphin – Portsmouth – March 5, 1805 – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth\n11. Lamb  Younger – London – July 2, 1801 – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth\n12. Crew, Robert – London – Sept 20, 1784 – Blow  Barksdale\n13. Crew, Robert – London – Dec 20, 1784 – Blow  Barksdale\n14. Blow  Barksdale – Petersburg – June 17, 1785 – Blow, Mr.\n15. Philip Momart  Co. – Guernsey – Dec 21, 1788 – Barksdale, William –\nPetersburg\n16. Crew, Robert – London – March 16, 1785 – Blow  Barksdale\n17. Tyson, Daniel – Philadelphia – April 16, 1785 – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth\n18. Lamb  Younger – London – May 23, 1799 – Blow, Richard – Norfolk\n19. Lord, Daniel – New York – Aug 1, 1804 – Hall, Dr. Lee – Portsmouth\n20. Mitchell  Sons – Nantucket – 1812 – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth\n21. Jones, John B. – Petersburg – June 28, 1895 – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth\n22. Smythe  Co. – Madeira – June 23, 1785 – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth\n23. Crew, R. – London – Feb 2, 1785 – Blow  Barksdale\n24. Crew, R. – London – Jan 15, 1785 – Blow  Barksdale\n25. Brothers de Banquo – Dunkirk – April 2, 1791 – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth\n26. Brothers de Banquo – Dunkirk – June 7, 1791 – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth\n27. Strange, James – Petersburg – Oct 30, 1805 – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth\n28. Hines, Robert – Petersburg – July 15, 1802 – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth\n29. Lightfoot, William – Pleasant Oaks – Sept 28, 1807 – Blow, Richard –\nPortsmouth\n30. Hines, R. – Petersburg – Sept 28, 1803 – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth\n31. Butler, Dannie – City Point – Nov 6, 1788 – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth\n32. Crew, Robert – London – Feb 28, 1785 – Blow  Barksdale – Portsmouth","1. Blow, Livinia – March 10, 1862 – Blow, George\n2. Mercer, John C. – Oct 22, 1861 – Blow, George\n3. Mercer, John C. – April 22, 1852 – Blow, George\n4. Blow, George Jr. – June 6, 1861 – Blow, George\n5. Blow, N. – March 20, 1862 – Blow, George\n6. Blow, N. – March 24, 1862 – Blow, George\n7. Blow, Livinia – Tower Hill – Dec 16, 1861 – Blow, George\n8. Blow, Livinia – Feb 22, 1862 – Blow, George\n9. Blow, Livinia – Feb 16, 1862 – Blow, George\n10. Blow, Livinia – Littletown – Jan 14, 1862 – Blow, George\n11. Blow, George Jr. – Feb 17, 1862 – Blow, George – Wharf Grove\n12. Blow, Norborne – Oct 10, 1860 – Blow, George","1. Cock, Andrew – New York – Nov 14, 1808 – Blow, Richard\n2. Radcliff, P.W. – New York – Nov 15, 1818 – Cock, Andrew\n3. Tazewell, L.W. – Norfolk – Dec 9, 1808 – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth\n4. Papers concerning Cocke vs. Fanning.\n5. Papers concerning Cocke vs. Fanning.\n6. Execution of commissions.\n7. Jenkins, Hicks – New York – March 14, 1807 – Blow, Richard – Norfolk\n8. Inventory of goods; Oxley  Hancock – London – Oct 4, 1783 – Blow,\nRichard","1. Strange, Isabella – London – Sept 1802 – Hunter, Mary Ann\n2. Lamb  Younger – London – Oct 30, 1800 – Blow, Richard – Norfolk\n3. Stone  Co. – Norfolk – undated – R. Irving  Co.\n4. Brother De Banque – Dunkirk – March 4, 1791 – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth\n5. Brown, James – Richmond – 1780s – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth\n6. Tornoe, Andres – Norfolk – Nov 14, 1799 – Wolffs  Dorville – London\n7. Donald  Burton – London – May 5, 1791 – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth\n8. Cooper, John – York – Sept 24, 1785 – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth\n9. Elentheria, Joseph – Barbodoes – Oct 30, 1790 – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth\n10. Brown, James – Richmond – July 15, 1789 – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth\n11. Blow, George (proxy for) – April 15, 1815 – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth\n12. Stone  Co. exchange note, 1801.\n13. Hartsshorne, William – Norfolk – March 20, 1806 – Blow, Richard –\nPortsmouth\n14. Russell, Seth – New Bedford – Dec 30, 1817 – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth\n15. Brothers De Banque – Dunkirk – Jan 7, 1805 – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth\n16. Duff, James – Cadiz – Sept 12, 1793 – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth\n17. Brothers De Banque – Dunkirk – Dec 17, 1791 – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth\n18. Lamb  Younger – London – Oct 30, 1800 – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth\n19. Brothers De Banque – Oct 18, 1791 – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth\n20. Donald  Burton – London – May 7, 1791 – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth\n21. Leckie, Alexander – Bahama Islands – Oct 2, 1801 – Blow, Richard –\nPortsmouth\n22. Donald  Burton – London – July 31, 1791 – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth\n23. Beldermaker, Roquarth – Rotterdam – Oct 30, 1800 – Blow, Richard –\nPortsmouth\n24. Miscellaneous visiting cards\n25. Campaign ribbin: Harrison Benjamin\n26. Penciled excepts from the Virginia Gazette and the Journal of State Senate,\n1772-1781.\n27. Mitford, Mary – England – Nov 2, 1803 – Hunter, Mrs. – Portsmouth","36 pieces.","1. Briggs, Samuel – Petersburg – Feb 27, 1792 – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth\n2. Briggs, Samuel – Petersburg – Feb 1, 1792 – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth\n3. Briggs, Samuel – Petersburg – Feb 20, 1792 – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth\n4. Briggs, Samuel – Petersburg – Jan 10, 1792 – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth\n5. Briggs, Samuel – Petersburg – Feb 25, 1792 – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth\n6. Brown, James – Richmond – Feb 12, 1792 – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth\n7. Brown, James – Richmond – Feb 9, 1792 – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth\n8. Brown, James – Richmond – Feb 16, 1792 – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth\n9. Brown, James – Richmond – Feb 19, 1792 – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth\n10. Withers, William – Feb 2, 1792 – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth\n11. Anthony, J. – Halifax, NC – Aug 25, 1806 – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth\n12. Charlton, Francis – Yorktown – Feb 23, 1792 – Blow, George\n13. Whitaker, E. – Dec 1, 1817. – Blow, George\n14. Jacobs, T. – May 5, 1815 – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth [receipt]\n15. VveCouncler, Marchille – June 21, 1784 – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth\n16. Buchannon  Pollok – Petersburg – Feb 8, 1804 – Blow, Richard –\nPortsmouth\n17. Trady  Co. – Cape – Dec 15, 1784 – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth\n18. Harrison, William – Cadiz – Aug 25, 1784\n19. Nicholson, Robert – Williamsburg – Feb 6, 1792 – Blow, Richard –\nPortsmouth\n20. Unidentified letter, difficult to read.","1. Correspondence journal of George Blow, 1804-1829. Contains a record of G.\nBlow's outgoing correspondence during the 1804-1829 period. It also contains\nfor letters penned by Richard Blow in 1804.\n2. Correspondence journal of Richard Blow, 1813-1814. Portsmouth and\nNorfolk. 309 pages. Outgoing correspondence.\n3. Correspondence journal of Richard Blow, 1805-1806. Portsmouth and\nNorfolk. 300 + pages. Outgoing correspondence.","1. Correspondence journal of Richard Blow, 1790-1792. 220 pages.\n2. Account ledger of George Blow for Sussex and Southampton Co., 1830-1844.\n362 pages.\n3. Journal of \"Baker  Blow\" with a record of pitch landing and work at the South Quay, 1783-1785. 120 pages.(Moved to Blow Family Papers Series 5: Ledgers, Bound Volume # 69.)\n4. Notebook of math work by George Blow, 1799.\n5. Military notebook of George Blow. 15 pages.\n6. Medical notebook of Dr. Richard Blow, 1844. Sussex County.\n7. Booklet entitled \"The Life of George Washington.\" Philadelphia, C.P. Wayne\nPublishers, 1807. With maps showing the terrain cover by General\nWashington during the Revolutionary War","1. Notebook of Richard Blow, Jr., 1830. Contains notes on medical lectures and\nsimilar matters.\n2. W.N. Blow's diary/farm daybook, circa 1866. Records a record of daily\nweather and farm labors performed at Tower Hill.\n3. Notebook of Richard Blow, Jr. 1830. Contains notes on the lectures of Dr.\nNathaniel Chapman. 506 pages.\n4. \"Jubilee Thanksgiving Service, Grace Church, Petersburg, VA, 1891.\"\nConcerns the labors of Rev. Churchill Gibson by Rev Alfred Randolph.\n5. Diploma of Richard Blow, Jr. from the Philadelphia Medical Institute, 1831.\n[Oversized file]","1. \"The Poems of Charles Hansford,\" 1765. Owned by Benjamin Waller of\nWilliamsburg","2. Theater folder, 1880. Joe Jefferson acting.","3. John Cargill family genealogy.\n4. Letter of Lee Hall, Portsmouth, 1804.\n5. Incoming letters of Livie Blow from her father, George Blow, circa 1855.\n6. Incoming letters of Livie Blow written by her sisters, 1855.\n7. Blow, George – Williamsburg – Aug 3, 1804 – Blow, Richard\n8. Blow, George – Williamsburg – Oct 26, 1805 – Blow, Richard\n9. Agreement of Elizabeth Blow Jurgenson to deposit the Blow family papers at\nthe College of William and Mary's library, Special Collections division.\n10. Blow, George – Jan 1833 – Mason, John Y.\n11. Genealogy on the Waller, Blow, and Allmand families.\n12. Wills of Robert Hall Waller (1807), Richard Blow (1761), and Richard Blow\n(1833)","1. College of William and Mary – Feb 5, 1822 – William N. Blow\n2. Blow, George – 1804-1805 – Blow, Richard – these letters were written by G.\nBlow was attending the College of WM [11 letters]\n3. Estate papers of Robert H. Waller, 1808-1813.\n4. Cunningham, Wm  Alex – Glasgow – April 6, 1772 – Briggs  Blow –\nSouthampton\n5. Incoming correspondence of Richard Blow from various senders, 1785-1799.\n[18 letters]\n6. Outgoing correspondence of Richard Blow, 1800. [3 letters]\n7. Estate papers of William Waller, 1799.\n8. Paradise, Lucy – Williamsburg – Aug 2, 1806 – Blow, Richard [?]\n9. Blow, Elizabeth – Tower Hill – June 1826 – Blow, George\n10. Incoming correspondence of Richard Blow, Sr. from George Blow, 1822-\n1828. [11 letters]\n11. Incoming correspondence of Richard Blow, Sr. from R.W. Blow, 1822 and\n1827. [7 letters]\n12. Incoming correspondence of Richard Blow, Sr. from various senders, 1822.\n[13 letters, 2 from George Blow]\n13. Incoming correspondence of Richard Blow, Sr. from George Blow while at\nTower Hill, 1811-1816. One of these letters penned in Oct 1816 discusses a\nproposed slave insurrection by Gen. Sampson. [22 letters]\n14. Incoming correspondence of Richard Blow, Sr. from various senders, 1811-\n1832. [8 letters]\n15. Agreement of Richard Blow with Allan  Anderson for rent of houses, 1830.\n16. Blow, William N. – College of William and Mary – Nov 27, 1839 – Blow,\nLavinia C.\n17. Genealogy of Emma Blacknall Ragland Jeffcott (granddaughter of W.N.\nBlow) with a letter, 1899.\n18. Photograph of Lavinia C. Blow","1. Ritchie, John – Cabin Point – Feb 23, 1768 – Briggs, Capt. Charles – Sussex\n2. Warden, Hugh – Carron – June 10, 1772 – invoice\n3. Knox, James – Glasgow – July 20, 1772 – Warden, Hugh – invoice\n4. Gilfillan  McLamont – Glasgow – July 22, 1772\n5. Smith, William – Glasgow – July 25, 1772\n6. Warden, Hugh – Glasgow – 1772-1773\n7. Agreement between Richard Blow, Col. Benjamin Baker, and Col. Oldham,\n1779. Discusses a trade agreement.\n8. Crew, Richard – London – Aug 18, 1783 – Blow, Richard\n9. Barksdale, William – Petersburg – July 9, 1784 – Briggs, George –\nPortsmouth\n10. Bedinger, Dan – Norfolk – March 16, 1784\n11. Coffin, James – Boston – Oct 9, 1784 – Briggs, George – Portsmouth\n12. Bland, James – Portsmouth – 1785-1786 – Blow, Richard – Petersburg\n13. Hay, William – Richmond – May 21, 1785 – Blow, Richard\n14. Green, John – Petersburg – May 23, 1785 – Blow, Richard\n15. Wills, John – Richmond – Oct 3, 1785 – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth\n16. Dunlop, Arch. – Cabin Point – Oct 18, 1785 – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth\n17. Burwell, Nathl. – Carter's Grove – Oct 29, 1785 – Blow, Richard –\nPortsmouth\n18. Nicolson, George – Richmond – Nov 15, 1785 – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth\n19. Blow, Richard – May 18, 1787 – Williamson, James – invoice\n20. Donald  Burton – Glasgow – 1788 – Blow, Richard – invoices\n21. Neilson, James – Charleston – Oct 24, 1788 – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth","43 Invoices.","1. Record book of Richard Blow at Tower Hill, 1760-1830. \"Ledger of slaves\nand horses owned.\" [Donated to the College of William and Mary, Special\nCollections by Mrs. Edward Jeffcott in 1961.]\n2. Blow, Richard – March 21, 1806 – Harrison, Capt. Henry – letter discusses conditions at Tower Hill before R. Blow took over.\n3. Tuition of George Blow, 1802.\n4. Digges, William Jr. – Williamsburg – May 17, 1806 – Waller, Robert H. – Williamsburg\n5. Harrison, B. – Brandon – March 1, 1792 – Blow, Richard – Norfolk\n6. Wormeley, Ralph – Rosegill – March 10, 1798 – Blow, Richard – Norfolk\n7. Burwell, Nath. [by P. Burwell] – Carter's Grove – Feb 13, 1796 – Blow,\nRichard – Norfolk\n84\n8. Blow  Scammell account with Richard Blow, 1802-1803.\n9. Brig Hoffman account with Richard Blow, 1796.\n10. Peter Carter, undated invoice/letter.\n11. Summons for R. Blow to appear at the US District Court, 1796.\n12. Barber, John – Sept 26, 1796 – Blow, Richard – Norfolk\n13. Hoomes, John – B. Green – Feb 1, 1796 – Blow, Richard – Norfolk\n14. Hoomes, John – B. Green – June 1798 – Blow, Richard – Norfolk [two\nletters]\n15. Portsmouth Store account with the Norfolk Store, 1796-1797.\n16. Thompson, Thomas – Richmond – June 20, 1798 – Blow, Richard – Norfolk\n17. Walker  Kennedy – Philadelphia – June 24, 1798 – Blow, Richard – Norfolk\n18. Knox and Hay – Hull, England – July 20, 1799 – Blow, Richard – Norfolk\n19. Moore, George – London – 1799 – Blow, Richard – Norfolk\n20. Lamb  Younger – London – Dec 21, 1799 – Blow, Richard – Norfolk\n21. Myers, Mr. [memo] – 1799 – Blow, Richard – Norfolk\n22. Wilkinson, William – 1791[?] – Blow, Richard – Norfolk\n23. Brickell, William – Hertford, Co. – May 12, 1800 – Blow, Richard – Norfolk\n24. W. Rotch invoice, 1801.\n25. Flournoy, D. – Paris – July 3, 1801 – Blow, Richard – Norfolk\n26. Thompson, T. – Richmond – May 26, 1801 – Blow, Richard – Norfolk\n27. Shepherd, A. – New York City – May 26, 1802 – Blow, Richard – Norfolk\n28. Major Armistead account with R. Blow, 1802.\n29. Gilleat  Mackinder account with R. Blow, 1802.\n30. Livingston, Shannon – Williamsburg – Feb 24, 1803 – Blow, Richard –\nNorfolk\n31. William Wright of Crany Island account with R. Blow, 1803.\n32. Apoth Bill – 1798-1800 – Blow, Richard\n33. Blow, Richard – April 1803 – Maynard, Edward – account\n34. Bill of landing for wine of R. Blow, 1803.\n35. Nathaniel Burwell – Madeira – 1803 – account with Dolphin Drew [sale by\nBlow]\n36. Buchannon  Pollok account with R. Blow, 1803.\n37. Talbot Godwin account with R. Blow, 1803.\n38. Nye, Capt. T. – New Bedford – Dec 24, 1804 – Blow, Richard – Norfolk\n39. Lamb  Younger – London – Feb 2, 1804 – Blow, Richard – Norfolk\n40. Huttleston, H. – N. Bedford – April 3, 1804 – Blow, Richard – Norfolk\n41. Brothers DeBaugen – Dunkirk – April 20, 1804 – Blow, Richard –\nPortsmouth\n42. Stott, Daniel – Dunkirk – May 21, 1804 – Blow, Richard – Norfolk\n43. Hoomes, John – B. Green – Maay 21, 1804 – Blow, Richard – Norfolk\n44. Howland, J. – New Bedford – March 9, 1806 – Blow, Richard – Norfolk\n45. Tucker, James – Norfolk – Jan 20, 1806 – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth\n46. Starbock, D. – Portsmouth – Nov 22, 1806 – Blow, Richard","1. Maury, James – Liverpool – Jan 13, 1807 – Blow, Richard – Norfolk – letter\ndiscusses the conclusion of the treaty of amenity, navigation, and commerce\nbetween the US and Britain.\n2. Copy of affidavit and notary certification to the Hunters, London, 1807\n3. Barksdale, William – London – July 31, 1808 – Blow, Richard – Norfolk\n4. Proctor, Samuel – Canal – Aug 16, 1808 – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth\n5. Doty, Isaac – New York – March 11, 1809 – Blow, Richard – Norfolk\n6. Strange, James – Petersburg – March 11, 1809 – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth\n7. Hatcher, Benjamin – Manchester – March 16, 1809 – Blow, Richard –\nNorfolk\n8. Doty, Isaac – New York – March 9, 1809 – Blow, Richard – Norfolk\n9. Scammell, James – July 1, 1809 – James  George Belsches – Petersburg\n10. Cullack, Hugh – Kennebunk – Sept 3, 1809 – Blow, Richard – Norfolk\n11. Newton, Thomas – Washington DC – March 10, 1810 – Blow, Richard –\nNorfolk\n12. Howland, George – New Bedford – April 27, 1810 – Blow, Richard – Norfolk\n13. Pegram, Edward Jr. – Petersburg – Dec 24, 1910 – Blow, Richard – Norfolk\n14. Parcels of wine shipped from Madrid to Col. Nathaniel Burwell, 1811.\n15. Allen, Thomas – Norfolk – May 14, 1811 – Howland, James Jr. – New\nBedford\n16. Invoices for the ship Augusus – 1811 – Blow, Richard\n17. Wise, George S. – New York – March 14, 1815 – Blow, Richard – Norfolk\n18. Cocke, R.H. – Bacon's Castle – March 28, 1815 – Blow, Richard – Norfolk","1. Unidentified photograph, circa 1900.\n2. Clipping obituary of George Blow, Jr., 1901.\n3. Three imprints, 1901-1903.\n4. Miscellaneous receipts of the Blow family, 1829. [6 items]\n5. Burwell, Nathaniel – Carter's Grove – 1795 – Blow, Richard – Norfolk\n6. Wright, William – Norfolk – 1820 – Newton, Thomas (member of congress)\n7. Blow, George P. – 1902 – Blow, Luty P. – Tower Hill\n8. Cash book of Tower Hill, 1884-1885.\n9. Negative Photostat; \"Occurrences and Events on Board US Frigate\nConstellation, 1799,\" original owned by Mrs. Katherine Blow.\n10. Page from surveyor's guide.\n11. Invoices from Donald  Burton, London, 1791.\n12. Invoices from Doughty  Nicholson, London, 1791.\n13. Letter from Talbot Godwin, Nansemond, 1804.\n14. Letter from Buchannan  Pollak, Petersburg, 1804.\n15. Bill of landing from William Paxton, London, 1784.\n16. Bill to Michael Bailey, Sussex, from Baker  Blow.\n17. Cash book, Portsmouth, 1795. [item is damaged]\n18. Letters to Luty P. Blow, 1902.\n19. Approximately 60 receipts, 1829.\n20. Armistead, T. – Richmond – 1804 – Blow, Richard – Norfolk\n21. Cash book, sales, Southampton, 1773. [fragment]\n22. Cash book, Portsmouth, 1789-1790. [damaged]\n23. Cash book, Portsmouth, 1787. [damaged]\n24. Correspondence of Cargill Blow to Luty Blow, Tower Hill, 1902.\n25. Rogers, Philip – West Hope – 1902 – Blow, Luty\n26. Blow, Willie – undated – Blow, Luty","24 pressed leaves, partial leaf from Old Testament, Book of Nimeveh, and manuscript of piano music, \"The Isabella Waltz.","40 pieces of piano music.","270 manuscripts, printed documents, clippings, correspondence and more.  Some items are pasted to sheets of a book; others loosely inserted.","2 Carbon copies and other copies of \"History of the Blow Family of 'Tower Hill,' Sussex County, Virginia by Mrs. Robert Jurgeson. Includes research material.","Part of Group 6 Accession.","Original Scrapbook pages with calligraphy notations on each page about what was included. Paper appears to be vellum. Pages numbered.","Miscellaneous papers, including a pardon of George Blow, Sr. dated 1865 October 5, \"for taking part in the late rebellion against the Government of the United States\", there is a letter of acceptance of this pardon in Box 43.","Two Blow family account books, 1770 and 1804. Mss. Acc. 1973.47","Items identified as \"Two Blow family account books 1770 and 1804\" were originally misidentified, and it is uncertain which of the ledgers in this box were referenced. The three ledgers contained in BFP Box 50 were moved to the Blow Family Papers Series 5: Ledgers: Bound Volumes, #72 Sam Briggs Waste Book, 1795-1805, 1865, #73 Ledger Norfolk  Portsmouth 1800-1803, #74 Ledger Portsmouth, 1805-1806. Nothing else was contained in Box 50 (empty box discarded).","Blow Family Papers. A few original documents, copies of genealogical and historical material from notebook of donor's grandfather, George Blow, a few Nelson House news clippings. Gift of John Blow. Mss. Acc. 1977.18 Addition","Papers of George P. Blow, grandfather of the donor, consisting of US Naval Orders, 1877-1906. Gift of George Blow. Mss. Acc. 1985.45A Addition","Papers of George Blow's grandfather, George Preston Blow, US Naval Officer; papers of his father George Waller Blow; early Blow and Waller family material including the seal of Benjamin Waller. Ca. 100 items. Gift of George Blow.  15 folders. Mss. Acc. 1986.37 Addition","Waller Family wax Seal; Oaths of Allegiance and Supremacy, and Oath of Abjuration to Benjamin Waller signed by Chr. Lightfoot and Thomas Lee., May 24, 1748; copy of portrait of Robert Hall Waller; 1983 article onMarcBlow Gymnasium at William  Mary; and March 1921 letter to Robert M. Hughes about York Hall and Hughes Family. Mss. 1986.37.","Scrapbook of George P. Blow, United States Navy.  Scrapbook with clippings, letters and more.","Copies of genealogical records relating to the Blows in England, correspondence regarding Blow family lineage in this country, five folders of material relating to George Blow, Jr. military career and judgeship, George Preston Blow, USN, and George Waller Blow, father of the donor. Gift of George Blow.  Mss. Acc. 1986.38 Addition","Bound copy of \"The Blow Family of Virginia\" Publication \"The Blow Family\" by Captain George Preston Blow, Emma Blacknall Blow Freeman, Mary Frances Blow Hunter, Louise Blow Page, Lucy Cargil Pegram Scrivenor with additions by Adele Margaret Blow Chatfield-Taylor. Introduction is written by John M. Blow of Fort Lauderdale, Florida. June 9, 1997. Mss. Acc. 1986.42 Addition","Bound copy of \"The Blow Family of Virginia\" by Captain George Preston Blow, U.S.N., Emma Blacknall Blow Freeman, Mary Frances Blow Hunter, Louise Blow Page, Lucy Cargil Pegram Scrivenor with additions by Adele Margaret Blow Chatfield-Taylor.","One package of Blow family materials including originals and typescripts of a Blow-Indian deed, Civil War letter mentioning balloon trip, Herbert Hoover letter about a visit to York Hall, etc. Approximately 40 items plus notebook of typescript. Mss. Acc. 1988.01 Addition","Notebook of George Preston Blow, containing duplicate copies of notes, correspondence and other papers relating to the Blow and Waller Families and excerpts from the William and Mary Quarterly, Vol. VIII, No. 3-January, 1900).","George Blow's log book.  Log book of Lt. George P. Blow, of the steamer Potomac, 8 April - 20 August 1898, en route from Pensacola to Guantanamo Bay to survey two Spanish wrecks. Mss. Acc. 1989.11 Addition","Twenty-three items, 1613-1939, chiefly English documents, some of which relate to Blows in England. Gift of Michael Blow. Mss. Acc. 1989.28 Addition","Deeds to Nelson House in Yorktown; genealogy of the Waller family; the St. Louis Blows; Blow Gym dedication; copy of Marilyn Harper's George Washington Master's regarding early restoration work in Virginia including York Hall; miscellaneous 20th century Blow papers. Two letters from George Preston Blow (1860-1922) to his wife immediately after the explosion of the USS Maine on February 15, 1898. Both letters dated February 16, 1898. Gift of George Blow. Mss. Acc. 1990.19 Addition","3 letters to General Cornelius Hays. Three Hays items collected by George Blow including ALS by Harriet E. Schofield to Mrs. Gen. Hays, 29 Dec. 1880; Maj. Gen. Humphreys to Gen. Hays from the Head-Quarters, Army of the Potomac about confirming position (12 July 1863); and Gov. Alexander Rice to Mrs. Cornelia G. Hays about endorsing her son's appointment to a cadetship at West Point (13 Mar. 1878). Mss. Acc. 1990.35 Addition","One folder of ephemera relating to George Blow's mother's participation in the United Nations Conference on International Organization, San Francisco, 1945, including autographs of delegates, ticket stubs, and visitor's cards(Katharine Cooke Blow was the staff member). Mss. Acc. 1991.08 Addition","Two photographs of the donor's father, Richard Blow and nephew of Allmand Blow, brother of George Preston Blow. Photographs are ca. World War I and early 1970s. Mss. Acc. 1991.13 Addition","Sixteen copies of Richard Blow letters, list of enslaved, Waller family material, William N. Blow material. Late 18th and 19 century. Copies of papers in possession of Eastern State Hospital care of Librarian Blanton McLean. Not to be quoted from, reproduced, or published without permission of Eastern State. Gift of Eastern State Hospital through Librarian Blanton McLean. Mss. Acc. 1991.35 Addition","Sixteen copies of Richard Blow letters,  Waller family material, and William N. Blow material. Late 18th and 19 century.  Xerox copies of papers in possession of Eastern State Hospital care of Librarian Blanton McLean.  Not to be quoted from, reproduced, or published without permission of Eastern State.","Draft of the \"Blow Family of Virginia.\"  Gift of George Blow. Mss. Acc. 1991.40 Addition","One master copy and two other copies of William Nivison Blow's History of Tower Hill, input and slightly edited by John Blow. Discs with pictures included. Gift of John M. Blow. Disks transferred. 4 folders. Mss. Acc. 1991.44 Addition","Papers of the Blow Family of \"Tower Hill\" in Sussex County, Virginia. Includes correspondence of George Blow, Sr., George Blow, Jr., Richard Blow, Robert Waller Blow, Elizabeth Waller Blow, William M. Blow, Lucy Peagram Blow, Fanny B. Hunter, M. H. Holt, Livia Ragland, Edwin Forts and others. Includes list of Virginia Military Institute Alumni from 1839-1902, military correspondence of William N. Blow, some financial documents of William N. Blow, George Blow essays to the President of the College of William and Mary, papers of the Agricultural Society of Sussex and more. Papers have been put into acid free folders, but have not been processed. Folder headings by donor have been used. Mss. Acc. 1992.05 Addition","Minutes and subscription papers.","Instructions for furrowing a millstone with illustrations. Handwritten and drawn.","Possibly done by Richard Blow.","Report card sent to George Blow from the Engineering Department of the U.S. Military Academy.","Fragments of account book pages. Legible.","Accounts.","three letters.","Annual return of the 15th Regiment of the Virginia Regiment Militia commanded by Col. George Blow for the year 1822.","Includes George Blow, Jr.'s speech on the subject of secession.","Five letters.","Regarding financial matters. Some in fragments.","fragment.","Letters to Miss Hunter and Miss Fanny B. Hunter.","Fragment.","Genealogical information.","Includes administration of James Fenn, Affidavit of Elizabeth Hines, copy of indenture between Richard and George B low.","Ledger sheets, inventory list and work estimates.","Bills of Exchange, Duty Bonds, Receipts and Invoices.","Genealogical material on families of Blow, Waller, Camm, Wright, Cargill, Walke, Hines, Cocke, Calvert, Tazewell and Drew.","Genealogical material on the families of Thomas, Pickering, Thorogood, Ruffin, Phripps, Mason and Wingate.","Genealogical material on the families of Waller, Cocke, Massenburg, Tazewell, Wright, Cargill and Jones.","Photograph of a seated woman in a black dress.","Written by E.C. Jordan, C.E. Member of the Board. Concerns Maine.","Sketches, poem, coats-of-arms and newsclippings.","Disk of Family Photographs. Removed from folder to be handled by Digital Archivist (6/14/2023). Mss. Acc. 1992.29 Addition","ALS of George Blow, Tower Hill, to his daughter Atala regarding friends and neighbors and George Blow's pending trip to Texas. Mss. Acc. 1995.42 Addition","Copies of genealogical notes from Blow Family bible (1715). Gift of John Blow.  (Related material:  Blow Family Bible, BX 5145 .A42 1715 folio Blow.  This bible includes some, but not all of the genealogical notes in the bound copy.  Missing are the pages with the births/deaths of enslaved people.) Mss. Acc. 1997.40 Addition","Autograph letters including one letter each by newspaper publisher Robert McCormick, Clare Booth Luce, Hector Bolitho, Comte Phillipe Lafayette, Kitchener, and Virginius Dabney, Robert Kennedy, chiefly to father and donor. Gift of George Blow. 7 folders. Mss. Acc. 1999.55B Addition","Combination of items received in 1978 and other years. September 22, 1878 letter to Hornet (mother-in-law) from Daniel (illegible) of Tower Hill while he was in Williamsburg, VA. Photocopies of letters of Lieutenant George P. Blow about the Maine explosion, about the sinking of the Spanish ship, Maria Theresa and the trial. Photocopy of a November 23, 1965 cover letter from Adel Chatfield-Taylor, daughter of Lt. George P. Blow, to Lieutenant (illegible) of the Naval Historical Foundation sending the material. Typed carbon copy on tissue paper of a poem, \"An Old Time Lover\" by Anne Virginia Culbertson, Tower Hill. Note on reverse name George Blow as the lover. Other notes, \"Tower Hill named by grandmother Martha Ruffin Blow because her great-grandfather was confined in the Tower of London\" and \"original sent me by Cousin Lutie P. Blow 8/25/43.\" Includes typed transcript of appointing James Warrington of Richmond to be his lawyer and lists names of all his slaves that were taken and includes Richard Blow, Col. Benj. Baker of NansemCover letter from John Baker about his research in Sussex County, Virginia where some of John Wigfall's slaves in South Carolina were taken without his permission and sold to people in Virginia, two being Richard Blow and George Blow. Some of the slave names appear on the inventory of slaves of Richard and George Blow, then possibly given to Michael Blow. ond County, Capt. Sinclair in Smithfield and William Hines of Southampton as purchasers. Dated April 18, 1792. Includes typed list of tithables and personal property taxes for Richard Blow from 1777 to 1810 which includes names of his slaves. June 16, 1873 Richmond (Virginia) Post Office Mail Arrangement schedule. Back of card \"To J.S.B. from D.S.F. May 20, 1944.\" May 9, 1822 letter to George Preston Blow from Caleb Bonsal of Norfolk, Virginia about the completion of the Encyclopaedia and George Preston Blow's subscription. Mss. Acc. 2008.273 Addition.","Primarily contains correspondence between members of the Blow family, including Eliza Waller Blow, Colonel George Blow, Judge George Blow, and others. Mss. Acc. 2010.571 Addition","The correspondence of John O'Grady Allmand was processed into folders in the same organization in which it was received. Some of the letters had been sorted by the previous owners by senders and some were sorted by subject matter, but an initial survey noted several senders in different folders. This accounts for the different dates on the folders.","Several letters from brother W.H. Allmand. Died before November 15, 1865, Maybe October 18; Contacted yellow fever in Mexico in 1847; sailed on USS Arctic from New York to Liverpool. On USS Baltic May 13, 1855.(note accompanying materials). Most of the letters are undated except for the day of the week. Letter from W.H. Allmand about duty and travels along Alvarado River near Vera Cruz, Mexico; mentions Commodore Perry Januray 29, 1848 Letter from W.H. Allmand stationed on USS Germantown anchored near Vera Cruz directing business and personal affairs. September 7, 1847. Copy of letter from Commodore Perry on W.H. Allmand contracing illness in Mexico .January 29, 1848 Letter asking for medicine Letter on death of John Barrand Numerous letters from W.H. Allmand to John O'Grady Allamnd for suits, tailoring, shoes, and money.","Letters to John O'Grady Allmand while he lived in Baltimore, Maryland from family members who lived in Norfolk, Virginia. Numerous letters from various nieces on family news Numerous letters from cousins concerning family news and some requesting fabric for clothes Several letters of recommendation from Norfolk, Virginia businessmen for John O'Grady Alllamnd to use while seeking employment in Baltimore, Maryland, cMarch, 1853.","Personal letters from family and friends Several letters from W.H. Allmand while serving in the U.S. Navy c1853","Letters from Luly (sister) are the majority of letters in the folder. Letters from his brother W.H. Allamnd, his mother and several from friends are also included.","Personal letters and business acquaintances","Letters from brother W.H. Allmand Letter from friend in Norfolk, Virginia about hoping Maryland joing the Confederate States of America Letter from friend in Yokohama, Japan, September 26, 1861 Several letters from E.F. Blow Several letters from Luly Letter from Luly about effect of emancipation proclamation on negroes in Norfolk. January 2, 1863.","Applications for membership in Daughters of the American Revolutions and Colonial Dames","Various legal notes and receipts George Blow vs Boston Wharf, (c1802) Virginia Second Judicial Court Indictment for House burning, February 5, 1829 Suffolk Water Company Legal Paper, July 10, 1884 W. Norris Trust  May 4, 1859 Petition to U.S. Congress over shipment of cotton to Philadelphia from Norfolk, Virginia, undated Sheridan vs Sheridan Divorce decree, May 7, 1873 Carney family civil suit, March 17, 1880 William Bousch will, c1834 (slaves included) Slander suit, c1884 Arrest warrant for murder, James F. Martin, May 6, 1858 Divorce petition of Hannah Whitlock and request alimony, c1819 Property Bond, c1829. Sale of land by John Hatton to U.S. of land in Porsmouth, Virginia  March, 1854 Civil suit by Robert Ward, c 1870 Will of","Letters for debt collection, grocery receipts, home and business  repair receipts, US  Navy commissaries (7/30/1843), Instructions for executing the commission (c1820)","Civil suit against John Ferguson for carrying away a slave named Erasmus Hunt,  August 1,1826 Civil suit for the collection of debt from merchants in Norfolk Virginia, c1832 Civil suit over the inheritance of a slave named \"Kate\" and her son \"Ned\", c1824 Arrest warrant for Thomas Dee accused of burglary of Roman Catholic Church with witness statements,  /August 23, 1859 Legal Notes, May 22,1885 Jury instruction notes for murder trail, undated","Commonwealth of Virginia suing James E. Bell for failure to perform duties 1871-1873 Declaration for carrying away a slave c1837 Martha Wright WIll contestation c1877 Grocery sales receipt, January 4,1859 Property Sale of John J. Watson c1872 Promissary Notes c1844-1857 Civil suit against Norfolk and Petersburg Railroad, July 29,1856","Seaboard  Roanoke Railroad Company vs. County of Norfolk suit c1880 Virginia Commonwealth vs Misdemeanor Sanderlin Record, October 9,1881 Last Will and Testament Daniel Gary Barrand,October 25,1865 Civil suit on land, March 17,1880 Sheridan vs Sheridan Divorce and Civil suit 4April 11,1872 McWhorter vs Roper Civil suit over public property c1858 Rudder  Turner vs Marine Insurance Company of Norfolk civil suit, January 16,1826 Estate of Vincent Parlato: inventory and acount ledgar, undated Payment receipts c1850s Letters dealing with a Trust, business letters, business records dealing with shipping and insurance c1851-1852","Description of these ledgers can be accessed on-site by consulting the paper inventory.  Brief descriptions are given here.  Many of the ledgers, day books and accounts are in poor condition and parts are not legible or missing.  \nLocation of the business or the compiler of the accounts often cannot be determined and are noted with a ?.","Store Accounts at Tower Hill Plantation, Southampton County, Norfolk Store, James Dunlop  Co.,individual accounts and overseer accounts.","Personal accounts and expenses, accts from blacksmith shop, mill, shoemaker shop, cotton machine (bought in 1828), Hampden-Sydney college for son, James River Plantation and coopers shop.","Plat of Tower Hill and itemized contracts and accounts of Tower Hill by William T. Blow.  Other farm accounts.","Inventory of goods under \"Aug. 20, 1770; tobacco crop (1765-1771), Invoice by Peggie from Glasgow and other ships (1841).  Loose papers of James City Plantation accountys.","Index F-Z.","Page 30:  letter to General Henry Lee.  Includes Blow and Scammell letters.","Letters to Nathaniel Burwell, Lucy Paradise and Littleton W. Tazewell.","In bad condition.","Long inventory of goods in the store.","Badly water stained and rotted.","Accouonts with individuals, warehouse inspectors, Gray's creek, Cabin Point, Hog Island and more.","Shipping, individual, and Tower Hill accounts.","Shipping,distillery and brigs accounts.","Refers to Tower Hill new store on page 19 (1787).","Names are families from Sussex and Southampton.","Manuscript notes on accounting methods in front of ledger.  Indexed.  Accouonts with Norfolk, Williamsburg, Sussex, Southampton, W.H. Waller, estate, Edmund Waller, estate, Tower Hill Plantation, James City Plantation, Williamsburg houses, Blow  Scammel \"late Sussex Merchants, blacksmith shop, shingles, coopers, and African Colonization Society, etc.","Dr. Richard Blow practiced medicine from 1836-1843.","Includes tavern accounts of expenditures of an unknown person in Williamsburg, 1751.  Many Williamsburg names included. Pages 1 and 2.","Includes comments by George Blow. Talks about crop rotation, cider press, etc.  \"Balances\" written on binding front.","Includes notes of Dr. Jackson's lectures.","Copies of letters from the Governor and others recommending Blow for Lieutenant in the Regular Army.  Mentions that he is a graduate of VMI and a civil engineer.","100 pages with many loose items.  Includes family correspondence and events, including his in-laws' family, General George Thomas of Maine and other Thomas family members.","#69 Journal of \"Baker  Blow\" with a record of pitch landing and work at the South Quay, 1783-1785. 120 pages.(Moved from Blow Family Papers Box 33-d.) 12 1/2' x 8 1/4\" x 1 1/4\".","\"Pitch Landing\" written at top of pp 1-106, also contains 17 pages of undated algebraic calculations.","#70 Ledger (1785-1786), Richard Blow. Account book. Also contains a child's pencil drawings and doodles (boxing, soldier, scribbles). 14 3/4\" x 10\" x 2.","Ledger (1791-1793). Unidentified account book. Later inscription \"Lucy Blacknall Tower Hill Virginia Susanna\" written on inside front cover. Lucyblacknall (1854-1942). 12 1/2\" x 8\" x 1/8\".","Sam Briggs Waste Book (1791-1805). No cover, apges deteriorated, water damaged, with mold. Letter book pre 1791 November 10 (first readable date)- 1793 December 11. Waste book dated 1805 \"The following is an inventory of the effects, both real and personal being a list of the balances on my favor and against me, transferred from ledger A dated 31st, ult.\" Payables and receivables 1805 January. Journal entries. Alphabetical indicesto the ledger about midway through. Also contains 1865 January 5 soils report, \"practical details of construction of galleries of mines\", \"Double entry waste book\". 13\" x 8 1/2\" x 1\"","Ledger. Norfolk 1800 September 1 - 1801 March. Portsmouth 1801 March - 1803 April. Some pages torn, cut, or poked, there are a few small pelets (bird shot?), possibly the source of the puncture holes. Some pages have pencil writings on top of and alongside the originql ledger entries (handwriting practice, scribbles, letters, notes). Water and mold damage especially at the end of the ledger. 16\" x 10\" x 2\".","Ledger, Portsmouth (1805-1806). Portsmouth ledger/copybook. Contains accounts, lists of enslaved people with unidentified tallies. The end of the book was used by Lucy Blacknall (1854-1942) in 1865 as a notebook. Contains penmanship practice as well as geometry notes. 13 1/2\" x 8\" x 1 1/2\".","Photocopies from the Blow Family Papers are grouped by subject.  For example, one folder has photocopies of material where William  Mary is mentioned."],"separatedmaterial_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003eAll audiovisual material from this collection has been moved to the Manuscripts Audiovisual Collection.\u003c/p\u003e"],"separatedmaterial_heading_ssm":["Separated Materials:"],"separatedmaterial_tesim":["All audiovisual material from this collection has been moved to the Manuscripts Audiovisual Collection."],"userestrict_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003eBefore reproducing or quoting from any materials, in whole or in part, permission must be obtained from the Special Collections Research Center, and the holder of the copyright, if not Swem Library.\u003c/p\u003e"],"userestrict_heading_ssm":["Conditions Governing Use:"],"userestrict_tesim":["Before reproducing or quoting from any materials, in whole or in part, permission must be obtained from the Special Collections Research Center, and the holder of the copyright, if not Swem Library."],"names_ssim":["Special Collections Research Center","Blow family","Waller family","Cocke, John Hartwell, 1780-1866","Barraud, Philip, 1758-1830","Lee, Henry, 1756-1818"],"corpname_ssim":["Special Collections Research Center"],"names_coll_ssim":["Blow family","Waller family"],"famname_ssim":["Blow family","Waller family"],"persname_ssim":["Cocke, John Hartwell, 1780-1866","Barraud, Philip, 1758-1830","Lee, Henry, 1756-1818"],"language_ssim":["English"],"descrules_ssm":["Describing Archives: A Content Standard"],"total_component_count_is":588,"online_item_count_is":0,"component_level_isim":[0],"sort_isi":0,"timestamp":"2026-05-21T01:01:09.140Z","acqinfo_ssim":["Gift of 15,000 items of Mrs. E. T. Jurgeson on 2/18/1949; Gift of 2,399 pieces by Mrs. E.T. Jurgeson 10/2/1950; Gift of 270 items by Mrs. E. T. Jurgeson on 5/23/1960; gift of 159 items by Mrs. E. T. Jurgeson on 12/28/1962; purchase of 1 microfilm item on 10/16/1992; and gift of 20 items by George Blow on 12/2/1999. Accessions include: 1942.40:    Blow Family Papers 1772-1839 (Group I). Mainly letters written between branches of the family in Portsmouth and Sussex County, VA. There are several letters written from W\u0026M.  Gift of Mrs Edward Jeffcott. 1942.55:  Blow Family Papers, Group 2, 1783-1932. Letters and papers of branches of the Blow family in Portsmouth and Sussex County, VA. 712 pieces, 5 mss.  Mrs FS Sargeant. 1948.14:  Fourth group of Blow Papers, 21 pieces 1781-1938 mostly 1820-1850, gift of George W. Blow. 1948.22:  Fifth group of Blow Family papers, mostly genealogical.  Gift of George W. Blow. 1973.47:  Two Blow family account books, 1770 and 1804.,  Deposit by William Cole 1977.18:  Blow Family Papers. A few original documents, xerox copies of genealogical and historical material from notebook of donor's grandfather, George Blow, a few Nelson House newsclippings.  Gift of John Blow. 1983.14:  ALS from Hugh Nelson to Richard Blow, 20 June 1794 \u0026 ALS from William Archer to Richard Blow, 17 March 1808.  Gift of John Blow. 1985.45A:  One box of papers of George P. Blow, grandfather of the donor, consisting of US Naval Orders, 1877-1906.  Gift of George Blow. 1986.37:  Papers of George Blow's grandfather, George Preston Blow, US Naval Officer; papers of his father George Waller Blow; early Blow and Waller family material including the seal of Benjamin Waller.  Ca. 100 items.  Gift of George Blow. 1986.38:  Copies of genealogical records relating to the Blows in England, correspondence regarding Blow family lineage in this country, five folders of material relating to George Blow, Jr. military career and judgeship, George Preston Blow, USN, and George Waller Blow, father of the donor.    Gift of George Blow. 1986.42:  One genealogical volume of the Blow Family, including Bible records, sketches, letters, etc., kept by George Blow's grandfather, George Preston Blow.  Gift of George Blow. 1987.14:  About 30 pages of genealogical note on the Blow family tracing their ancestry back to England.  Copies made courtesy of Arthur Freeman. 1987.35:  Copy of typescript history, first chapter of Blow family history by Adele Chatfield-Taylor (aunt of donor).  Gift of George Blow. 1988.01:  One package of Blow family materials including originals and typescripts of a Blow-Indian deed, Civil War letter mentioning balloon trip, Herbert Hoover letter about a visit to York Hall, etc.  Approximately 40 items plus notebook of typescript.  Gift of George Blow. 1989.11:  Log book of donor's grandfather, Lt. George P. Blow, of the steamer Potomac, 8 April - 20 August 1898, en route from Pensacola to Guantanamo Bay to survey two Spanish wrecks.  Gift of David J. Blow. 1989.28:  Twenty-three items, 1613-1939, chiefly English documents, some of which relate to Blows in England.  Gift of Michael Blow. 1990.19:  Deeds to Nelson House in Yorktown; genealogy of the Waller family; the St. Louis Blows; Blow Gym dedication; copy of Marilyn Harper's George Washington Master's re early restoration work in Virginia including York Hall; miscellaneous 20th century Blow papers.  Gift of George Blow. 1990.35:  Three Hays items collected by George Blow including ALS by Harriet E. Schofield to Mrs. Gen. Mays, 29 Dec. 1880; Maj. Gen. Humphreys to Gen. Hays, 12 July 1863; and Gov. Alexander Rich to Mrs. Cornelia G. Hays, 13 Mar. 1878.  Gift of David J. Blow. 1991.04:  Photographs of Allmand Blow, great uncle of donor at the Mattiessen estate near LaSalle, Ill., and yachting on Mobjack Bay near Gloucester, Va.  Gift of David Blow. 1991.08:  One folder of ephemera relating to George Blow's mother's participation in the United Nations Conference on International Organization, San Francisco, 1945, including autographs of delegates, ticket stubs, and visitor's cards(Katharine Cooke Blow was the staff member).  Gift of George Blow. 1991.13:  Two photographs of the donor's father, Richard Blow and nephew of Allmand Blow, brother of George Preston Blow.  Photographs are ca. World War I and early 1970s.  Gift of David J. Blow. 1991.35:  Sixteen copies of Richard Blow letters, slave list, Waller family materical, William N. Blow material. Late 18th and 19 century.  Copies of papers in possession of Eastern State Hospital care of Librarian Blanton McLean.  Not to be quoted from, reproduced, or published without permission of Eastern State.  Gift of Eastern State Hospital through Librarian Blanton McLean. 1991.40:  One annotated typescript of \"The Blow Family of Virginia\" by the donor's Aunt Adele Chatfield-Taylor with annotations by AC-T.  Gift of George Blow. 1991.41:  One Mac hi-density disk of Blow Family Photo archives.  Includes picture of Col. George Blow, Judge George Blow, etc.  Gift of John Blow. 1991.44:  One master copy and two other copies of William Nivison Blow's History of Tower Hill, input and slightly edited by John Blow.  Discs with pictures included.  Gift of John M. Blow. 1992.06:  Blow papers, 1740's to 1910's, including Richard Blow and Col. George Blow and William Nivison Blow Papers.  Includes three rare letters of Edmund Randolph and essays written at the College of William and Mary in the 1800's.  Gift of Roger Kitchen. 1992.28:  George Blow's certificate as a life member of the Association for Preservation of Virginia Antiquities, 1917; Richard Waller document in medieval Latin, 1425.  Gift of Michael Blow. 1992.29:  One disk of Blow family photos including print-outs of Col. George Blow, age 10; Sir William Waller; Benjamin Waller.  Gift of George Blow. 1992.43:  Bookplate of Benjamin Wall adhered to front cover of missing book; letter of Capt. McKenney to George Blow (1787-1870) re the sale of a ship. N.d. but approximately 1860.  Gift of Michael Blow. 1992.49:  One roll of film of Blow account books, 18th and 19th centuries.  owner of originals: Rod Graves, Luray Valley Farm Museum. 1993.28:  Forty-three typescript pages of early and recent Blow family genealogy.  Gift of John Blow. 1995.42:  ALS of George Blow, Tower Hill, to his daughter Atala re: friends and neighbors and GB's pending trip to Texas.  Purchased from Halvor Americana. 1997.40:  Bound copy of copies of genealogical notes from Blow Family bible (1715).  Gift of John Blow. 1999.55B:  Autograph letters including one letter each by newspaper publisher Robert McCormick, Clare Booth Luce, Hector Bolitho, Comte Phillipe Lafayette, Kitchener, and Virginius Dabney, Robert Kennedy , chiefly to father and donor.  Gift of George Blow. 2010.571:  Correspondence and other related material of the Wheatland Blow family. Gift of Katherine Atkinson Magnuson."],"collection":{"numFound":1,"start":0,"numFoundExact":true,"docs":[{"id":"viw_repositories_2_resources_2409","ead_ssi":"viw_repositories_2_resources_2409","_root_":"viw_repositories_2_resources_2409","_nest_parent_":"viw_repositories_2_resources_2409","ead_source_url_ssi":"data/oai/WM/repositories_2_resources_2409.xml","title_filing_ssi":"Blow Family papers","title_ssm":["Blow Family Papers"],"title_tesim":["Blow Family Papers"],"unitdate_ssm":["1613-1960","1770-1875"],"unitdate_bulk_ssim":["1770-1875"],"unitdate_inclusive_ssm":["1613-1960"],"level_ssm":["collection"],"level_ssim":["Collection"],"unitid_ssm":["Mss. 65 B63","/repositories/2/resources/2409"],"text":["Mss. 65 B63","/repositories/2/resources/2409","Blow Family Papers","Tower Hill (Sussex County, Va.)","College of William and Mary--History--19th century","Confederate States of America. Army. Virginia Cavalry Regiment, 13th. Company H","Confederate States of America. Army. Virginia Volunteers, Third Brigade","Hampden-Sydney College--History--19th century","Indians of North America","Medicine--Practice--Virginia","Merchants--North Carolina--History--18th century","Merchants--North Carolina--History--19th century","Merchants--Virginia--History--18th century","Merchants--Virginia--History--19th century","Spanish-American War, 1898","University of Virginia--History--19th century","Virginia. Militia. 15th Regiment","Virginia. Militia. 4th Regiment","Account books","Correspondence","Financial records","Receipts (financial records)","Collection is open to all researchers. Manuscript collections and archival records may contain materials with sensitive or confidential information that is protected under federal or state right to privacy laws and regulations, such as the Virginia Public Records Act (Code of Virginia. § 42.1-76-91); and the Virginia Freedom of Information Act (Code of Virginia § 2.2-3705.5). Confidential material may include, but is not limited to, educational, medical, and personnel records. If sensitive material is found in this collection, please contact a staff member immediately. The disclosure of personally identifiable information pertaining to a living individual may have legal consequences for which the College of William and Mary assumes no responsibility.","The collection is arranged into two Groups [Series]; Group 6 and Group 7. This online aid currently provides a box level inventory for the bulk of the collection (comprising Group [Series] 6).  Items were put into the Blow Family Scrapbook in no apparent order. Additional materials that were received have been placed at the end of the collection.\nSeries 1: Mss 65 B63 is organized into Groups 1-6, with Group 6 making up almost the entire part of this initial accession. Later additions each got their own series.","This series is currently being processed. Consult a staff member for assistance.","Title taken from document","When available, microfilm, photocopies, digital surrogates, or other reproductions must be used in place of original documents.","Richard Blow Papers (Mss. 65 B625), Special Collections Research Center, William \u0026 Mary Libraries","CDs from this collection have been moved to the Manuscripts Audiovisual Collection.","Mss. 2008.18 Blow Family Genealogy","Papers, 1770-1875, of the Blow family of \"Tower Hill,\" Sussex County, Va. and of the Waller family. Prominent correspondents in the collection include Philip Barraud, John Hartwell Cocke, Henry Lee and Edmund Ruffin. Most of these accessions were integrated as the collection was partially processed, but some are boxed separately."," Includes a Blow family scrapbook containing many manuscript items. Collection includes: correspondence of Richard Blow (1746-1833), merchant, who had stores in Virginia and North Carolina; letterbooks, 1770-1813, of Richard Blow; and account books, 1764-1812, of Richard Blow; correspondence of George Blow (1787-1870) and his account book, 1824-1829; correspondence of Doctor Richard Blow (1810-1855) and George Blow, Jr. (1813-1894); correspondence concerning the College of William and Mary, the University of Virginia, and Hampden-Sydney College; a typescript history of \"Tower Hill,\" by William Nivison Blow with pen and ink drawings; medical account books, 1836-1851, of Dr. Richard Blow; and notes, 1810-1815, concerning experimental farming."," The Nottoway Indian deed (indenture) with transcript was separated and is located with oversized items."," The Blow family scrapbook contains miscellaneous items including: deeds, 1738-1745, from the Nottoway Indians; land records; accounts of Richard Blow's stores, obituary and will (copy) of Richard Blow (1746-1833); letters to Richard Blow; and material concerning the 4th Regiment, Virginia Militia; 15th Regiment, Virginia Militia; 3rd Brigade, Virginia Volunteers (Confederate States Army) and Sussex Light Dragoons (Company H, 13th Virginia Cavalry, Confederate States Army)."," Some accessions are boxed and labeled separately, but most (particularly the early accessions) have been integrated into the collection."," Blow Family Account Books 1783-1844 are available on 1 reel of microfilm in Swem Library's microforms area call number 1993.27. Manuscript notes on the Blow family of Virginia also available on 1 reel.","Although called 'Series 1' here, the actual boxes are labeled 'Group 6'.","1. William, Randolph, March 1, 1787. 2. Burton, Robert, London, March 1, 1787, Portsmouth, VA 3. Gordon, Westmore Maitland, Petersburg, March 4, 1787, Portsmouth 4. Calvert, Samuel, Norfolk, March 9, 1787, Portsmouth 5. Read, Gwyn, March 9, 1787, Portsmouth 6. Owens, Edward, Norfolk, March 9, 1787, Portsmouth 7. Harrow, G. Alexander and Campbell, Janson, Cabin Point, March 11, 1787, Portsmouth 8. Long, Neh., So. Quay, March 19, 1786, Portsmouth 9. Jos. Hays and Co., Murfreesborough, March 20, 1787, Portsmouth 10. Campbell and I'Anson, Cabin Point, March 19, 1787, Portsmouth 11. Peter Thos., Cabin Point, March 21, 1787, Portsmouth 12. Donald, Alexander, Richmond, March 22, 1787, Portsmouth 13. Jos. Hays and Co., Murfreesboro, March 22, 1787 14. Typescript re Dred Scott, 1800-1858","1. Gordon \u0026 Kain -1784-1787 2. Keeling, Thorogood - 1786-1787 3. Kemp, William - 1787 4. Habden, Seth - 1787 5. Blow, Richard - 1785 (to Charles Moore) 6. Hughes, Lux - 1787 7. Turner, E. Capt. - 1787 8. Manning, Michl. - 1789-1790 9. Mabry, Danl. - 1786 10. Lane, Josiah - 1786 11. Pitman, Benj. - 1784-1786 12. Phillipps, Alexander - 1784. 13. Moore, Randolph - 1786 14. Littlejohn, William - 1784 15. Portlock, William - 1789 16. Moody, Isaiah - 1784 17. Kerr, John - 1784","1. Petersburg Store - Petersburg - March 25, 1793 - Norfolk Store - Norfolk","1. Lamb and Younger - Halifax - June 13, 1796 Lamb and Younger - London - June 22, 1796 Lamb and Younger - London - June 25, 1796 Lamb and Younger - London - June 22, 1796 Lamb and Younger - London - June 30, 1796 Lamb and Younger - London - June 25, 1769 Lamb and Younger - June 30, 1796 Lamb and Younger - Liverpool - July 6, 1796 Lamb and Younger - Kendal - July 12, 1796 Lamb and Younger - Liverpool - July 22, 1796 Lamb and Younger - Liverpool - July 23, 1796 Lamb and Younger - London - July 26, 1796 - Norfolk Lamb and Younger - London - July 4, 1796 Lamb and Younger - London - July 6, 1796 Lamb and Younger - London - July 7, 1796 Lamb and Younger - Salop - July 8, 1796 Lamb and Younger - Woodsome - July 11, 1796 Lamb and Younger - Birmingham - July 20, 1796 2. Lamb and Younger - London - July 4, 1796 Lamb and Younger - London - not dated - Norfolk Lamb and Younger - London - July 2, 1796 Lamb and Younger - Manchester - June 25, 1796 Lamb and Younger - Ashton - July 11, 1796 Lamb and Younger - London - June 13, 1796 Lamb and Younger - London - July 4, 1796 Lamb and Younger - London - June 30, 1796 Lamb and Younger - London - June 24, 1796 Lamb and Younger - London - June 22, 1796 Lamb and Younger - London - June 22, 1796 3. Invoice - Lamb and Younger (outer covering) 1796","1. Correspondence; Nicolson, Thomas - Richmond - Oct 22, 1802 - Waller, Robert - Williamsburg, VA. 2. Correspondence; Lightfoot, William - Tedington - June 1, 1802 - Waller, Robert - Williamsburg. 3. Receipts/Invoices and Accounts, 1789-1811 Waller, Robert - Williamsburg - 1798-1799 - Galt, Dr. A.D. - Williamsburg Waller, Robert - 1801-1802 - Galt and Son - Williamsburg Waller, Robert - Jan 1, 1802 Waller, Robert - Jan 22, 1802 - Henley, Leonard - Williamsburg Henley, Leonard - March 9, 1802 - Waller, Robert Hubbard, Matt - March 19, 1802 - Waller, Robert Duncan, George - March 25, 1802 - Waller, Robert Waller, Robert - April 22, 1802 Greenhow, Robert Waller, Robert - May 17, 1802 - John Bryan Lightfoot, William - Tedington - July 17, 1802 - Waller, Robert Waller, Robert - 1802-1803 - Deneufville - Peter, Robert - Williamsburg Waller, Robert - Dec 31, 1802 - Bracken, John - Williamsburg Waller, Robert - Jan 1, 1803 - Bryan, John Waller, Robert - June 1802 - Coke, Richard Waller, Robert - June 8, 1802 - Cowan, Hendry Waller, Robert - June 14, 1802 - Charlton, Mary Waller, Robert - 1801-1802 - Coke, Richard Waller, Robert - 1802-1803 - Coke, Richard Waller, Robert - 1802 - Lee, Haynes Blow, Richard - 1809-1811 - Armistead, Jesse 4. Waller, Robert - 1796-1801 - Semple, James - Williamsburg Waller, Robert - 1799 - Moody, Josias - Williamsburg Waller, Robert - 1799-1802 - Moody, Josias - Williamsburg Waller, Robert - Feb 5, 1801 - Sands, Thomas - Williamsburg Waller, Robert - July 24, 1801 - Sields Waller, Robert - Jan 4, 1802 - (tax receipt) Waller, Robert - Feb 9, 1802 - Stroud, William Waller, Robert - March 28, 1802 - Powell, Peter - Williamsburg Waller, Robert - Dec 28, 1802 - Smith, James - Williamsburg (tuition of Edmund) Waller, Robert - April 13, 1812 - Vizonneau, A. Waller, Robert Capt. - May 8, 1802 - Morrison, William (for cockade hat) Waller, Robert - July 3, 1802 - Bryan, Elizabeth Waller, Robert - July 2, 1802 - Mason, R. Waller, Robert - Dec 20, 1802 - Smith, John Waller, Robert - 1802 - Tommas, T. - Williamsburg (boot maker) Waller, Robert - May 1, 1802 - Smith, James (tuition of Edmund) Waller, Robert - 1802 - Tazewell, Dr. William - Williamsburg Waller, Robert - Nov 23, 1802 - McCandlish - W.M. - Williamsburg Waller, Robert - Oct 25, 1802 - Moir, James Ratcliffe, John - Jan 1, 1803 - Cowan, Hendry Royle, Elizabeth - March 5, 1802 - Waller, Robert (for Emma's tuition) Royle, Elizabeth - Jan 5, 1803 - Waller, Robert (for Hardress' tuition)","1. Mithado and Blow - March 1797 - Clerk of Dinwiddie Blow, Richard - 1797 - Clerk of Dinwiddie Blow, Richard - Norfolk - 1797 - Samuel, Cocke, Sheriff Blow, Richard - 1789 - Mabry, Col. Robert Blow, Richard - 1799 Irvin, James Blow, Richard - 1799 - West, William (overseer) Blow and Scammell - 1799-1800 - Peter, Thomas Blow, Richard - 1800 - Clerk of Sussex Co. Blow, Richard - Tower Hill - 1800 - Henderson, Thomas (worked in garden at Tower Hill) Blow, Richard - 1800 - Sheriff Sussex County Blow, Richard - 1800 - Bishop, Martha (weaving) Blow, Richard - 1800 - Collier, Sarah (weaving) Blow and Scammell - 1800 - Key, John Blow, Richard - Tower Hill - July 17, 1800 - West, William Blow, Richard - Oct 2, 1800 - Felts, Kinchen Blow and Scammell - Petersburg - Dec 9, 1800 - Moore Bowden and Company Blow and Scammell - July 23, 1800 - Peter, Thomas Blow and Scammell - Sussex - Jan 21, 1800 - Gilliam, R. Blow and Scammell - Tower Hill - Sept 8, 1801 - Edwards, Isaac Blow, Richard - Tower Hill - Feb 28, 1801 - West, William (wages) 2. Blow, Richard - Jan 14, 1801 - Booth, Robert (Sussex taxes) Blow, Richard - July 28, 1801 - Booth, Robert (Sussex taxes) Barnes, John - Dec 12, 1801 - Brown, Thomas Blow and Scammell - Tower Hill - Dec 29, 1801 - Walker, William Carsley, Jesse - Sussex C.H. - 1801 - Scammell, James Blow, Richard - Nov 16, 1801 - Brown, Jesse, Sheriff of Southampton Blow, Richard - Oct 15, 1801 - Hines, Stephen Blow, Richard - June 12, 1801 - Mason, David (colonel in Revolution) - Sussex","1. Blow, Richard - June 20, 1800 - Urquahart, Jno - Southampton Sheriff Blow and Scammell - July 24, 1802 - Hancock, Johnston Blow and Scammell - Jan 10, 1803 - Nicholson, Robert Blow, Richard - 1801 - Holt, William (overseer of wages) Blow, Richard [?] - May 22, 1803 - Maclin, William Scammell, James - June 1803 - Brown, Jesse, Sheriff of Southampton Blow and Scammell - Aug-Nov 1803 - Brown, Jesse, Sheriff of Southampton Scammell, James - July 9, 1803 - Peters, William Blow and Scammell - Aug 1803 - Rivers, Thos., Sheriff of Sussex County Blow, Richard - Sept 17, 1803 - Rivers, Thos., Sheriff of Sussex County Blow, Richard - Sept 17, 1803 - West, William and Benjamin Blow, Richard - Oct 24, 1803 - Hines, Allen Blow and Scammell - Oct 18, 1803 - Brown, Henry and Benjamin Blow and Scammell - Nov 2, 1803 - Page, John Blow and Scammell - Nov 27, 1803 - Hines, William Blow and Scammell - Dec 27, 1803 - Magee, Willie","Blow, Richard - 1799 - Urquahart, John - Southampton County Sheriff Blow, Richard - 1803 - R. Goodwin - Southampton County Sheriff Blow, Richard - 1804 - Rives, Tho. - Sussex County [four items] Blow and Scammell - 1804 - Lynch, Francis Blow, Richard - Tower Hill - May 19, 1804 - West, William (overseer of Town Hill) Blow and Scammell - May 15, 1804 - Clerk Sussex County Scammell, James - May 3, 1804 - Wren, Jesse Scammell, James - March 7, 1804 - Wallace, Tho. - Petersburg Goodwin, George - March 5, 1804 - Blow and Scammell Scammell, James - Feb 15, 1804 - Lynch, Francis - Petersburg Blow and Scammell - April 1804 - Lanier, Littleton Blow and Scammell - Sussex - 1804 - Sheriff of Sussex County Blow and Scammell - July 9, 1804 - Wren, Benjamin Blow and Scammell - Dec 28, 1804 - Birdsong, Butts Blow and Scammell - Dec 1804 - Sheriff of Sussex County Blow and Scammell - Aug 9, 1804 - Mason, Anty. Blow, Richard - May 16, 1804 - Sheriff of Sussex County Blow and Scammell - Sept 3, 1804 - Birdsong, Butts Blow and Scammell - Sept 6, 1804 - Parham, Leason Blow and Scammell - Sept 6, 1804 - Bonner, John, Jr. Blow and Scammell - Oct 29, 1804 - Williamson, Matt Blow and Scammell - Sept 11, 1804 - Lanier, Buchner Blow and Scammell - Sept 1804 - Sheriff of Southampton County","1. Lightfoot, William T. - May 17, 1805 - Waller, Robert H. - Williamsburg - Re: horse-breeding 2. Waller, Robert H. - Williamsburg - Aug 1804 Waller, Robert H. - Feb 1806 - Davis, James - Williamsburg merchant Warburton, Robert - April 1805 - Zalma, Rochive - Richmond merchant Waller, Robert H. - Jan-April 1805 Greenhow, R. - Williamsburg merchant Waller, Robert H. - 1805-1806 - Deneufville - Williamsburg merchant Waller, Robert H. - May 1805 - Greenhow, R. - Williamsburg merchant Waller, Robert H. - May-June 1805 - Pearman, John - Williamsburg tailor Waller, Robert H. - Oct 26, 1805 - Sands, Tho. Waller, Robert H. - Feb-March 1805 - Deneafville, P. - Williamsburg merchant Waller, Robert H. - Oct 10, 1805 - Bushby, John Waller, Robert H. - Oct 14, 1805 - Brooks, Edward Waller, Robert H. - Nov 2, 1805 - Barham, Lucy Waller, Robert H. - Nov 23, 1805 - Burwell, Carter - Carter's Cove Waller, Robert H. - Oct 9, 1805 - Sweeney, Moses - Williamsburg carpenter Waller, Robert H. - Dec 31, 1806 - Deneafville, P.R. Waller, Robert H. - Feb 10, 1806 - Davis, James Waller, Robert H. - Jan 6, 1806 - Hyde, Robert - Richmond Waller, Robert H. - April 17, 1806 - Henley, Leonard 3. Waller, Robert H. - 1803-1804 - Pearman, John - Williamsburg Waller, Robert H. - 1804-1805 - Coke, Richard - Williamsburg Waller, Robert H. - 1804-1805 - Hockaday - Williamsburg carpenter Waller, Robert H. - Nov 21, 1805 - McCandlish, Anderson - Williamsburg merchant Lang, George - Williamsburg - Oct 12, 1804 - Greenhow, Robert Lightfoot, William - Tedington - Aug 1805 - Waller, Robert -Williamsburg Waller, Robert H. - Williamsburg - 1805-1806 - McCandlish and Co. - Williamsburg merchant Waller, Robert H. - Oct 31, 1805 - Lightfoot, William - Tedington Waller, Robert H. - Feb 1805 - Ratcliff - Williamsburg carpenter Henley, Leonard - Feb 8, 1808 - Waller, Robert H. Waller, Robert H. - 1804-1805 - Henderson, J. - Williamsburg merchant Waller, Robert H. - 1804-1805 - Semple, James - Williamsburg carpenter Pierce, Francis - Nov 5, 1805 - Waller, Robert H. Henderson, James - Jan 7, 1806 - Nicolson, Andrew","Blow, Richard H. - Jan 1803 and Feb 1804 - Myrick, William Blow and Scammell - Jan 1803 and Feb 1804 - Myrick, William Blow and Scammell - Feb 20, 1804 Blow and Scammell - Jan 6, 1805 - Brown, Thomas Blow, Richard - 1804 - West, Fathy Blow and Scammell - Jan 18, 1805 - Birdsong, Britain Blow and Scammell - Jan 9, 1805 - Bailey, Britain Blow and Scammell - 1804 - Sheriff of Southampton [two items] Blow and Scammell - April 19, 1805 - Andrews, Isaac Blow and Scammell - Dec 12, 1805 - Magee, Willie Scammell, James - May 29, 1805 - Dunlop, James, Jr. - Petersburg Blow and Scammell - June 15, 1805 - West, William - overseer Blow and Scammell - July 12, 1805 - Wills, Goodwin Scammell, James - Sept 11, 1805 - Parham, William Williamson's Exor - June 1805 - Sheriff of Sussex County Blow, Richard - Aug 20, 1805 - Urquarhart, John Blow and Scammell - Aug 5, 1805 - Moss, Henry Blow and Scammell - July 19, 1805 - Mackensie, D. Blow, Mrs. - Sept 20, 1805 - Jones, Charles T. Blow and Scammell - Dec 17, 1805 - Magee, Willie Blow and Scammell - Dec 13, 1805 - Andrews, Isaac Scammell, James - Dec 21, 1805 - Parker, Frederick Scammell, James - Dec 31, 1805 - Booth, Peter and John Blow and Scammell - Dec 14, 1805 - Newsum, Ch. S. Blow and Scammell - Dec 26, 1805 - Williams, Joll","Parker, Henry - March 19, 1802 - Scammell, James - Sussex Blow and Scammell - Dec 12, 1801 - Bonner, John Jr. - Sussex Blow and Scammell - Tower Hill - Jan 6, 1802 - Loftin, Thomas Blow, Richard - Jan 14, 1802 - Bailey, Britain Blow, Richard - March 1, 1802 - Mason, D. Blow and Scammell - March 31, 1802 - Rose, William Blow and Scammell - Tower Hill - June 18, 1802 - Ridley, Thomas Jr. Blow, Richard - June 21, 1802 - Forts, Joshua - Com. Revenue Blow and Scammell - June 22, 1802 - Britt, Daniel Blow and Scammell - July 28, 1802 - Pennington, Edward Blow and Scammell - August, 18, 1802 - Ridley, Thomas Jr. Blow and Scammell - August 12, 1802 - Morris, William Waller, Robert - August 31, 1802 - Roe, William Blow and Scammell - Sept 6, 1802 - Bonner, John Jr. Blow and Scammell - Aug 24, 1802 - Fitzhugh, Thomas Jr. Blow and Scammell - Oct 1802-1803 - Hancock, M.W. - Petersburg","Blow and Scammell - Sussex County - May 1801 - Sheriff Sussex County [two items] Blow, George - Oct 25, 1801 - Pehham, Thomas Blow and Scammell - March 23, 1802 - Mason, David Blow and Scammell - Sussex County - May 6, 1802 - Graves, David Com. Hines, Allen - Aug 4, 1803 - Pennington, James Scammell, James - June 20, 1803 - Collier, Richard Winfield, Adams - Aug 25, 1804 - Lane, Thomas [fragment] Clerk's receipts - undated Blow, Richard - Norfolk - March-April 1804 - Clerk of Southampton County Blow, Richard and Co. - Norfolk - March-Nov 1805 - Clerk of Southampton Co. Blow and Scammell - Sussex County - Jan-Nov 1805 - Clerk of Sussex County Scammell, James - March 1806 - Clerk of Sussex County Scammell, James - Nov-Dec 1805 - Clerk of Sussex County Blow and Scammell - Sept-Nov 1804 - Clerk of Southampton County Blow and Scammell - Feb-Nov 1804 - Clerk of Sussex County Blow and Scammell - Feb-Dec 1805 - Clerk of Sussex County Blow and Scammell - March-Dec 1807 - Clerk of Sussex County Blow and Scammell - Aug 25, 1809 - Council, Joseph Blow, Richard - March 1806 - Clerk of Southampton County Blow and Scammell - Dec 9, 1799 - Com. Sussex County Blow and Scammell - 1800-1808 Com. Sussex County [seven items]","Blow and Scammell - Sept 23, 1807 - Clanton, Nathan - Georgia Blow and Scammell - Sussex County - March 16, 1808 - Hines, Tempy Blow, Richard - Norfolk - Oct 22, 1801 - Gray, Thomas - Petersburg Blow and Scammell - Aug 18, 1809 - Andrews, Isaac Blow and Scammell - Jan 10, 1806 - Blow, Thomas R. - exor of Henry Blow","1. Wallace, Colston - Aug 12, 1803 - Blow and Scammell - bond Blow and Scammell - Dec 13, 1803 - Carter, Michael - bond Blow and Scammell - May 1, 1804 - Carter, Michael Wallace, Colston - Feb 28, 1805 - Blow and Scammell Wallace, Colston - May 1804 - Blow and Scammell Gilliam, Burwell - Sept 1806 - Blow and Scammell Brown, William - 1806-1808 - Blow and Scammell Blow, George - April 28, 1809 - Wright, Willis Blow and Scammell - Aug 31, 1809 - Blow, Richard Turney, Donellson - Sept 26, 1806 - Blow and Scammell Davis, Nathan - Sussex County - Aug 5, 1803 - Blow and Scammell Gray, Edwin - Southampton - May 1, 1814 - Blow, Richard Gray, Edwin - March 1815 - Blow, George Blow, George - Tower Hill - July 17, 1815 - D.H. Rawlings and Co. - Petersburg Gray, Edwin - April 1816 - Blow, George - exor. for Lucy Hall Gray, Edwin - March 1816 - Blow, George - Portsmouth - bond Doyal, Hardy - Feb 20, 1807 - Blow and Scammell Cobb, George B. - Halifax NC - April 1820 - Blow, George - Sussex Co. - bond 2. Clerk of Sussex Co. - May 1804 - Blow and Scammell - taxes for Gwaltney Deloach, Th. - Southampton - Nov 1802 - Blow and Scammell - Sussex County Lanier, Benjamin - April 6, 1807 - Blow and Scammell Chappell, William - July 18, 1807 - Blow and Scammell Johnson, William - April 15, 1809 - Blow and Scammell Horne, Ephram - Dec 1810 - Blow and Scammell Waggonage Account - undated Knight, Ephraim - 1812-1813 - Blow, George Horne, Ephram - April 1809 - Blow and Scammell Magee, James - April 1809 - Blow and Scammell Wren, James - Aug 1809 - Blow and Scammell Knight, Ephriam - Aug 1812 - Blow, Richard","Blow and Scammell - Sussex - 1807-1809 - Lynch, Francis - Petersburg merchant [thirteen items]","Blow and Scammell - Jan 1806 - Williamson, Joseph Blow and Scammell - Jan 1806 - Browne, Henry - for Birdsong Blow and Scammell - Jan 1806 - Gardner, Amos Blow and Scammell - Jan 1806 - Wren, Benjamin Blow and Scammell - Jan 1806 - Andrews, Isaac Scammell, James - April 1806 - Conrad, Sommerville L. James Scammell and Co. - April 1806 - Osborne, Jno - Petersburg Blow and Scammell - 1805-1806 - Lynch, Francis - Petersburg Blow and Scammell - May 1806 - Armistead, William - Norfolk Blow, Richard - Sussex - May 1806 - Sheriff of Sussex County Blow, Richard - June 1806 - Osborne, John Scammell, James - April 1806 - Brown, John Scammell, James - July 1806 - Revell, Holliday Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - July 1806 - Mabry, Robt. Sheriff of Southampton Blow and Scammell - Aug 29, 1806 - Lynch, Francis Blow and Scammell - Feb 1806 - Sheriff of Sussex County [two items] Blow and Scammell - Oct 1806 - Marks, William Blow and Scammell - Aug 1806 - Sheriff of Sussex County Blow and Scammell - March 1806 - Southampton County Sheriff","1. Blow, Richard (for his son) - Sept 1804 - Mr. Moir's Acct - Williamsburg Blow, George - July 1805 - Greenhow, Robert - Williamsburg merchant acct Blow, Richard (for his son) - 1804-1805 - Moir, James - Williamsburg tailor acct Blow, George - July 1805 - Orrill, John - Williamsburg tailor acct Blow, George - 1805-1806 - Coke, John - Williamsburg tavern acct. Blow, George - Dec 1805 - Greenhow, Robert Blow, George - Jan 1806 - Greenhow, Robert Blow, George - Oct 1806 - Greenhow and Cole Blow, George - Feb 1807 - Greenhow and Cole Blow, George - Nov 1808 - Marks, James Blow, George - Oct 1808 - Dohaghey, John Blow, Richard - Aug 1807 - Taylor, John Blow, George - June 1808 - Battell, John B. - Norfolk [two items] Blow, George - May 1808 - Higgins, Eugene - Norfolk [two items] Blow, George - 1807-1808 - Bonsal Conrad and Co. - book dealer Blow, George - Jan 1808 - Royle, Hunter - Williamsburg 2. Blow, George - 1807 - Bonsal Conrad and Co. - Norfolk Blow, George - May 1807 - Mackinder and White Blow, George - May 1807 - Maddon, John - Norfolk Blow, George - Dec 1807 - The Enquirer - Richmond Blow, George - Aug 1806 - Gillie and Mackinder - Norfolk Blow, George - undated - Hudson, E. - vendue books Blow, George - Oct 1805 - Gilliad and Mackinder - Norfolk Blow, George - Feb 1807 - Taylor, R and J - Norfolk Blow, George - Oct 1805 - Bronsal Conrad and Co. - Norfolk - books Blow, George - Dec 1808 - Drury, John -Southampton - furniture Blow, George - Feb 1808 - Donaghy, John Blow, George - undated - Johnson, John - military hat Blow, George - March 1808 - Betsy and Peggy - packet Blow, George - March 1808 - Cluff, Ann - bandbox Blow, George - March 1808 - Cluff, M. - jeweler Blow, George - March 1808 - Delaney, Edward - Norfolk","Davis, Henry - May 1806 - Blow and Scammell Constable of Southampton County - March 1806 - Butts, William Blow and Scammell - March 1806 - Butts, William Blow and Scammell - May 1809 - Williamson, Elias Blow and Scammell - April 1809 - Taylor, William Blow and Scammell - May 1809 - Mason, Benjamin Blow, George for R. Blow - Aug 1814 - Davis, John Blow and Scammell - March 1803 - Barker, Burwell Blow and Scammell - Nov 1802 - Barlow, John","Blow, Richard - 1801-1805 Richardson, L. Epps - carpenter's acct Blow, Richard - 1804 - Richardson, Will - carpenters acct Blow, Richard - 1804 - Epps, Will Blow, Richard - 1805-1809 - Downman, Robert Dr. - medical acct Blow and Scammell - 1802-1808 - Downman, Robert Dr. - medical acct Blow, Richard - 1806 - Richardson, William - carpenter's acct Blow, Richard - 1807-1808 - Gray, J.U. - medical acct Blow and Scammell - 1808-1809 - Sheriff of Sussex Co. Blow and Scammell - July 1809 - Williamson, Joseph Blow and Scammell - 1807 - Leonard, M. - Petersburg Scammell, James - Sept 1809 - Andrews, Andrew - Petersburg Scammell, James - Aug 1809 - Brown, Butts Blow, Richard - Aug 1809 - Gilliam, James Blow, Richard - 1809 - Sebrell, James Blow and Scammell - April 1809 - Bishop, John Blow and Scammell - 1809 - Com. Sussex Co. Blow and Scammell - 1809 - Sheriff of Southampton Blow and Scammell - 1809 - Council, Joseph","See also: Box 3-A: Incoming Correspondence of Richard Blow and Papers, 1779-1808.","Bensone, William (merchant) - Liverpool - Feb 1, 1803 - Blow, Richard - Norfolk Newsum, William and wife - St. Andrew's Parish near Petersburg - 1783 - Blow, Richard - Albemarle Parish, Sussex Bland, Thomas - Cobham - May 25, 1789 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth merchant Daniel Stone and Co. - Feb 1, 1801 Daniel Stone and Co. - Oct 13, 1800 - bill of exchange Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Nov 11, 1809 - Blow, George - Tower Hill Camm, John - Amherst - March 2, 1812 - Blow, George - Sussex Court House Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Oct 4, 1811 - Blow, George - Tower Hill Rose, Peyton R. - Feb 27, 1811 - Blow, George - Sussex Camm, John - Amherst - Dec 4, 1812 - Blow, George - Sussex Court House Hines, Robert (nephew of R. Blow) - Smithfield - Dec 7, 1819 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth Bond, Mr. - Dec 31, 1817","1. Newsom, William - Greenville County - Sept 12, 1782 - Blow, Richard - Sussex County - discusses agreement for lots and houses in Petersburg 2. Alex. Donald - Richmond - May 30, 1789 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - reply concerning a tobacco sale 3. Young, Francis - Isle of Wright - Nov 5, 1793 - Blow, Richard - reply concerning seizing John Cunningham 4. Blow, Norborne - James City - 1862 - Blow, George Jr. - Norfolk - reply concerning payment for slaves at Mulberry Island Memo book, 1861 Page [loose] discussing African-Americans hired, 1815-1821. Blow, George and Waller, R.P. - Williamsburg - May 9, 1831 - Chancery, Ct. - Williamsburg - bond Murdough, J.W. - Norfolk - July 26, 1806 - Blow, Richard - note King, Calvert - June 30, 1829 - Cole, Jesse - Williamsburg postmaster 5. Barker, John - Suffolk - Feb 20, 1793 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - reply concerning barrel staves Chris. McConnico and Sons - 1799-1800 - Blow, Richard - discusses salt for sloop Blow and Foster, judgment [fragment] Blow, Richard - July 7, 1804 - Lyons, Jno - suit Michado, William B. - Oct 21, 1801 - Gray, Thomas - note Parker, John - April 21, 1803 - Blow, Richard - note Calahan, Mr. - Jan 30, 1806 - Newman, Morris - Norfolk - note Blow, Richard - 1806-1815 - Col. Bernard Magnian - account Blow, Richard - May 13, 1828 - Brettes and Santyjan - Norfolk - rent Blow, George - Tower Hill - Aug 23, 1843 - Scott, E.G. - Sussex County - acct Blow, Richard - July 20, 1819 - Est. Robert Goodwin - Nansemond Co. - slave Blow, George - Sussex Co. - Jan 14, 1832 - Cooper, James - Sussex Co. - deed Walker, John H. Est. - 1847-1852 - Blow, George Sr. - acct of shingles, etc. 6. Waller, Benjamin Jr. - Williamsburg - undated - Waller, R.H. - Williamsburg - incomplete deed to B. Waller, Jr.'s House in Williamsburg 7. Blow, George - Littleton - April 6, 1863 - Grayson, E.B. - Lynchburg - reply concerning farm losses because of the occupation (Civil War) 8. Blow, Richard - Petersburg - Nov 15, 1809 - McCormicco, Andrew - lien 9. Tazwells - undated - reply concerning Moss' will 10. Waller, William - Williamsburg - Dec 14, 1812 - Blow, George - Sussex County - reply concerning the sale of Waller's property in James City 11. Cotton, Alexander R. - Tarboro NC - March 14, 1821 - York Co. - acct 12. Beyton, Adj General Bernard - Richmond - May 1, 1821 - Blow, Col. George - Sussex County 13. Ruffin, Ed - Williamsburg - May 15, 1835 - Blow, George - Littletown - reply concerning book binding 14. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - May 20, 1825 - Brettes, Sautjan and Vincent - Norfolk - concerns rent for lots on Market Square, Norfolk 15. Blow, Mrs. William N. - Norfolk - 1920 - Blow, Mrs. Thomas - personal correspondence 16. Exam copy of \"the Class of Moral Philosophy.\" undated","subfolder 1 Blow, Richard - Dec 1807 - Waller, R.H. - Williamsburg Parker, John A. - Petersburg - Feb 1809 - Blow, Richard Gordon, James - Scotland Neck - Feb 1809 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth merchant Grinnell and Post - Norfolk - Feb 1809 - Blow, Richard Willkans, Ann - Feb 1809 - Blow, Richard McIntosh, W. - Norfolk - March 1809 - Blow, Richard Young, Jas. - March 20, 1809 - Blow, Richard Milhade, David - March 1809 - Blow, Richard Bowden and Milhados - March 1809 - Blow, Richard Cuthbert, Js. - April 12, 1809 - Blow, Richard Wyatt, Henry - April 22, 1809 - Blow, Richard Tompkins, Christopher - April 1809 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth Rogers, J. and Nightengale, S. - April 1809 - Blow, Richard - Norfolk Rodman, William Jr. - Norfolk - May 1809 - Blow, Richard Cammock, William - Norfolk - May 1809 - Blow, Richard - dismal swamp $ Cammock, William - June 1809 - Blow, Richard Dunnington, Hundley - Richmond - June 1809 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth Cosmon, Jo. - July 1, 1809 - Blow, Richard Marks, S. Jr. - July 1, 1809 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth subfolder 2. Sills, Th. - April 1809 - Blow, Richard Noyes, W.R. - Norfolk - May 1809 - Blow, Richard Powers, David - May 1809 - Blow, Richard Leaton, George - May 1809 - Campbell and Whalin Warehouse Bayley, John - May 1809 - Blow, Richard Katton, Th. - Norfolk - June 1809 - Blow, Richard - concerns the Bell Savage [ship] for London Nash, William - Norfolk - June 1809 - Blow, Richard Haldane, John D. - July 9, 1809 - Blow, Richard Mosly, A. Latimore - July 1809 - Blow, Richard Cooke, Capt. - Hampton Rhoads - July 1809 - Blow, Richard Whittle, C. - Norfolk - June 1809 - Blow, Richard Scott, Hugh - Norfolk - July 1809 - Blow, Richard Dutton, Th. - July 1809 - Blow, Richard Armstrong, Bennett - Oct 27, 1809 - Blow, Richard Pitts, James - Oct 1809 - Blow, Richard - Norfolk Mason, Benjamin - Richmond - Nov 1809 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth Parker, John A. - Norfolk - Nov 17, 1809 - Blow, Richard Hill, Ro. - Dec 180 - Blow, Richard Spratt, Th. - Aug 1809 - Blow, Richard 3. Butt, Wilson - July 12, 1809 - Blow, Richard York, Zeb. - Norfolk - July 20, 1809 - Blow, Richard Rogers, Jno - Providence - Aug 18, 1809 - Blow, Richard - Norfolk merchant Milhade, D. - Norfolk - Sept 15, 1809 - Blow, Richard Spratt, Th. - Sept 11 and 22, 1809 - Blow, Richard Hill, Ro. - Sept 28, 1809 - Blow, Richard Spratt, Th. - Oct 5, 1809 - Blow, Richard Tripp, Samuel - Norfolk - Oct 12, 1809 - Blow, Richard Tompkins, Ch. - Sept 11 and 26, 1809 - Blow, Richard Munson, W. - Oct 24, 1809 - Blow, Richard Williams, Leonora - Dec 4, 1809 - Blow, Richard","1. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Jan 2, 1810 - Blow, Eliza - Williamsburg 2-3. Dillard, George - Richmond - Jan 7, 1810 - Blow, George - Sussex Co. - reply concerning a due bond on the Waller estate from John Camm [two items] 4. Bracken, John - Williamsburg - Feb 9, 1810 - Blow, George Jr. - Portsmouth - acct against Waller estate; Blow was manager 5-36. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Feb-Dec 1810 - Blow, George - Tower Hill [thirty-one letters] 37. Hamilton, Burge - Petersburg - April 16, 1810 - Blow, George - Tower Hill Johnston, William - May 3, 1810 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 38. King, William - April 16 1810 - Blow, George - Tower Hill","1. Lynch and Cather - Petersburg - Jan 26, 1811 - Blow, George - Sussex Co. Pollok, Robert - Petersburg - Feb 19, 1811 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 2. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Jan 5, 1811 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 3. Blow, Richard - Jan 18, 1811 - Blow, George 4. Blow, Richard - Feb 15, 1811 - Blow, George 5. Blow, Richard - March 8, 1811 - Blow, George 6. Blow, Richard - March 15, 1811 - Blow, George 7. Blow, Richard - March 18, 1811 - Blow, George 8. Hines, William - March 24, 1811 - Blow, George - Williamsburg (at Waller's) 9-12. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - March-April 1811 - Blow, George - Williamsburg [four letters] 13. Allen, Edward T. - Norfleet's Mill - May 1, 1811 - Blow, George - Williamsburg 14-16 Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - May 1811 - Blow, George - Tower Hill [three letters] 17. Rose, Peyton R. (school teacher) - Sussex - May 27, 1811 - Blow, George 18-19. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - May and Juen, 1811 - Blow, George - Tower Hill [two letters] 20. Waller, Benjamin C. - Williamsburg - Aug 1, 1811 - Blow, George 21. Robbing, Christ. - Baltimore - June 20, 1811 - Blow, George - Norfolk 22-23. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Sept 1811 - Blow, George [two letters] 24. Avery, John - Belfast - Nov 1811 - Blow, George - Tower Hill [two letters] 25-28. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Nov-Dec 1811 - Blow, George - Tower Hill [three letters] 29. Blow, George - Tower Hill - Oct 20, 1811 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth","1. Hudson and Neale - undated - Blow, Richard 2. Wilkins, H. Willis - Suffolk - Jan 1819 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 3. Blow, George - Tower Hill - Jan 15, 1819 - Blow, Richard 4. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Jan 20, 1819 - Blow, George - Williamsburg (letter discusses R. Blow's winning vote to become president of the Farmer's Bank by œbig vote) 5. Blow, George - Tower Hill - Feb 2, 1819 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 6. Blow, George - Tower Hill - Feb 14, 1819 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 7. Herring, D. - Smithfield - Feb 23, 1819 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 8. Rochael, James - Jerusalem - March 11, 1819 - Blow, Col. George - Tower Hill 9. Rochaelle, James - Jerusalem - March 21, 1819 - Blow, Col. George 10. Herring, D. - Isle of Wright - April 26, 1819 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 11. Herring, Daniel - May 11, 1819 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 12. Herring, Daniel - June 15, 1819 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 13. Jones, Ephraim - New Bedford - June 22, 1819 - Blow, Richard - Norfolk 14. Hall, Neilson - Richmond - June 22, 1819 - Blow, Richard - Norfolk 15. Blow, George - Richmond - June 27, 1819 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 16. Herring, D. - July 2, 1819 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 17. Burns, Arch. - Norfolk - July 23, 1819 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 18. Blow, George - Tower Hill - Aug 3, 1819 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 19. Hines, Robert - Smithfield - Sept 9, 1819 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 20. Blow, George - Petersburg - Sept 15, 1819 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 21. Rochelle, James - Jerusalem - Oct 8, 1819 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 22. Russell, Seth N. - Bedford - Oct 20, 1819 - Blow, Richard - Norfolk 23. Neilson, William H. - Norfolk - Nov 27, 1819 - Blow, Richard 24. Harrison, Arthur - Dec 1, 1819 - Blow, Richard 25. Neilson and Neale - Dec 1819 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 26. Thompson, J. - Portsmouth - Dec 8, 1819 - Blow, Richard 27. Roulacks and Co. - Windsor NC - Dec 17, 1819 - Blow, Richard 28. Neilson, William H. - Norfolk - Jan 9, 1819 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 29. Magee, R. - Dec 1819 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth  Box 3a: Incoming Correspondence of Richard Blow and Papers, 1779-1808  1. Campbell and Wheeler - Petersburg - Jan 12, 1780 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 2. Gordon, George - London - Feb 24, 1789 - Blow, Richard 3. Barksdale, William - Petersburg - Feb 10, 1789 - Blow, Richard 4. Osburn, Joshua - Dunkirk - April 9, 1789 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 5. Donald, Alexander - Richmond - April 18, 1789 - Blow, Richard 6. Anderson, David - Petersburg - April 20, 1789 - Blow, Richard 7. Brown, James - Richmond - April 20, 1789 - Blow, Richard 8. Tyson, Daniel - Philadelphia - April 20, 1789 - Blow, Richard 9. Brown, James - Richmond - April 22, 1789 - Blow, Richard 10. Brown, James - Richmond - April 16, 1789 - Blow, Richard 11. Roper, John - Edington - April 22, 1789 - Blow, Richard 12. Brown, James - Richmond - April 22, 1789 - Blow, Richard 13. Richards, John - Edington - April 23, 1789 - Blow, Richard 14. Briggs, John H. - Sussex - April 23, 1789 - Blow, Richard 15. Fort, Joshua - Tower Hill - April 23, 1789 - Blow, Richard 16. Boritz, William - Edenton - April 23, 1789 - Blow, Richard 17. Brown, James - Richmond - April 27, 1789 - Blow, Richard 18. Peter, Thomas - Cabin Pt. - May 2, 1789 - Blow, Richard 19. Marsh, James - Petersburg - May 8, 1789 - Blow, Richard 20. Donald, Alex - Richmond - May 13, 1789 - Blow, Richard 21. Hicks, J. - May 11, 1789 - Blow, Richard 22. Briggs, John H. - May 11, 1789 - Blow, Richard 23. Richards, John H. - Copland House - May 11, 1789 - Blow, Richard 24. Richards, John H. - May 17, 1789 - Blow, Richard 25. Roper, John - Chowan - May 17, 1789 - Blow, Richard 26. Kennedy, Henry - Edenton - May 18, 1789 - Blow, Richard 27. Ramsey, Allan - Edenton - May 21, 1789 - Blow, Richard 28. Bland, Theo. Jr. - Cobham - May 29, 1789 - Blow, Richard 29. Briggs, Samuel - Petersburg - July 22, 1789 - Blow, Richard 30. Almond, Harrison - Suffolk - Sept 9, 1789 - Blow, Richard 31. Reynolds, And. - Richmond - Nov 13, 1789 - Blow, Richard 32. Misc items [five] 33. Rochells, John, account - 1785-1789 - Blow, Richard 34. Lamb and Younger - London - Aug 20, 1789 - Blow, Richard - Norfolk 35. Parker, Josh - Isle of Wright - Sept 3, 1808 - Blow, Richard 36. Davis Kerr and Young, account, undated 37. Value of Jumonds cargo, undated 38. Statement of building the ship at Hogs Island, by Mr. Diggs. 39. Selden, Wilson C. - undated - Blow, Richard 40. Fragment to Baker and Blow from Samuel Harrison, undated. 41. Rochell, John (large account) - 1780-1784 - Baker and Blow 42. Barksdale, William - undated - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth [fragment] 43. Ship accounts - Portsmouth undated - Bacon, Mr. 44. Letter [fragment] 45. Goods shipped on board the sloops and ships of Blow [eleven items] 46. Record of minor goods delivered","1-5. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Jan-Feb 1813 - Blow, George - Williamsburg [five letters] 6. Peter Franklin Co. - Petersburg - Feb 13, 1789 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 7-9. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Feb-March 1813 - Blow, George - Tower Hill [three letters] 10. Christian, Edmund - Williamsburg - April 1, 1813 - Blow, George - Sussex Court House 11-15. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - April-May 1813 - Blow, George 16-17. Christian and Jones - Petersburg - July 1813 - Blow, George - Norfolk [two letters] 18. Cargill, Col. Nathan - Sussex - July 19, 1813 - Blow, George - Norfolk 19. Christian, Edmond - Williamsburg - July 30, 1813 - Blow, George 20. Christian and Jones - Petersburg - Aug 6, 1813 - Blow, George - Norfolk 21. Hall, John H. - Middleton - Sept 20, 1813 - Blow, George - Sussex - reply discussing legacy from his brother's estate 22. Winfree, Abner - Manchester - Oct 4, 1813 - Blow, George - Norfolk - discusses desire to buy land from Blow 23-27. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Oct-Nov 1813 - Blow, George - Tower Hill and Sussex - letters discuss camp fever and the court marshal of a friend 28. Jones, Christian - Petersburg - Nov 22, 1813 - Blow, George - Tower Hill - letter discusses the construction of a carriage for Blow 29. Barraud, Philip - Norfolk - Dec 6, 1813 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 30. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Dec 7, 1813 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 31. Hall, John H. - Rowan - Dec 27, 1813 - Blow, George - Sussex County 32. Miller, James - Southampton - Dec 27, 1813 - Blow, George - reply concerning the use of a slave 33. Harrison, Henry J. - Sussex - Feb 26, 1813 - Blow, George 34. Barham, John - Martin's Hundred - Aug 5, 1813 - Blow, George - reply concerning a land rent from Blow 35. Johnston, Lucy and Polly - Sussex - Dec 13, 1813 - Blow, Mrs. George","1. Crittenton, Levi - Petersburg - Jan 12, 1818 - Blow, George - Sussex Co. 2. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Feb 7, 1818 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 3. Whittocks, Ch. - Portsmouth - Feb 12, 1818 - Blow, George - Sussex Courthouse 4. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - March 28, 1818 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 5. Warwick, John - Lynchburg - March 28, 1818 - Blow, George - Sussex - reply discussing John Camm's mental condition 6. Edmunds, John - Sussex - March 29, 1818 - Blow, George 7. Hill, Joseph - March 30, 1818 - Blow, Major George - Sussex - discusses 40 apple trees that were sent 8. Hines, George [cousin] - Southampton - April 4, 1818 - Blow, George 9. Edmunds, John - April 12, 1818 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 10. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - May 2, 1818 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 11. Rochelle, James - Jerusalem - May 9, 1818 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 12. Rochelle, James - Jerusalem - May 12, 1818 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 13. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - May 13, 1818 - Blow, George - Tower Hill - reply discussing the sale of Wren's Mill 14. Schoolfield, Dr. Jos. - Portsmouth - May 15, 1818 - Blow, George - Tower Hill - religious treatise 15. Maving and Cairns - Petersburg - May 16, 1818 - Blow, George [?] 16. Scott, Robert G. - Richmond - May 23, 1818 - Blow, Major George - Sussex Courthouse 17. Jones, John - Warwick County - May 28, 1818 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 18. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - May-July 1818 - Blow, George - Tower Hill [five letters] 19. Edmunds, John - Sussex - July 7, 1818 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 20. Jones, Th. Mathew C.H. - July 8, 1818 - Blow, George - Tower Hill - reply concerning the estate of Lucy Hall 21. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - Aug 5, 1818 - Blow, George - Sussex 22. Atkins, Pleasant - Petersburg - Aug 14, 1818 - Blow, George - Sussex 23. Brough, Ro. - Norfolk - Aug 31, 1818 - Blow, George - Little Town 24. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Aug 22, 1818 - Blow, George - Sussex Co. 25. Jasper, H. and L. - Lynchburg - Aug 23, 1818 - Blow, George - Sussex Co. - discusses the hire of slaves 26. Waller, William - Williamsburg - Aug 29, 1818 - Blow, George - Tower Hill - reply concerning account collections 27. Trezevant, Js. - Southampton - Aug 30, 1818 - Blow, George - Tower Hill - reply discussing a slave/free man of color 28. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Sept 1, 1818 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 29. Scott, R.G. - Richmond - Oct 29, 1818 - Blow, George - Sussex Co. - letter discussing Blow's delay in being appointed a full colonel 30. Hannon, R.F - Petersburg - Nov 14, 1818 - Blow, George - Sussex 31. Blow, Richard - Nov 1818 - Blow, George - Tower Hill [two letters] 32. Holdcroft, William - Sussex - Nov 12, 1818 - Blow, Col. George 33. Coke, Richard - Williamsburg - Dec 3, 1818 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 34. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Dec 5, 1818 - Blow, Major George - Tower Hill 35. Cobb, George B. - Rock Landing - Dec 15, 1818 - Blow, Col. George - Tower Hill 36. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Dec 19, 1818 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 37. Rochell, James - Jerusalem - 1818 - Blow, George - Tower Hill","1. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Jan 21, 1819 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 2. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Feb 5, 1819 - Blow, George 3. Mattox, Col William - Prince George - Feb 19, 1819 - Blow, George - Sussex County 4. Hines, Samuel B. - Southampton - Feb 19, 1819 - Blow, George - Sussex - reply concerning a commission 5. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - March 6, 1819 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 6. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - March 27, 1819 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 7. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - April 17, 1819 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 8. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - April 10, 1819 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 9. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Feb 13, 1819 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 10. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Feb 20, 1819 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 11. Coke, Richard - Williamsburg - April 26, 1819 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 12. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - June 21, 1819 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 13. Annis, William - Northampton NC - June 25, 1819 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 14. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - July 17, 1819 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 15. Hines, Samuel B. - July 22 1819 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 16. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - July 31 1819 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 17. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Aug 21 1819 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 18. Harrison, H.J. - Sussex - Sept 5 1819 - Blow, George 19. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Sept 11 1819 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 20. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Sept 18 1819 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 21. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Oct 2 1819 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 22. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Oct 29, 1819 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 23. Waller, Robert P. - Williamsburg - Oct 29 1819 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 24. Hines, Samuel B. - Southampton - Nov 3 1819 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 25. Blow, Richard - Southampton - Nov 13, 1819 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 26. Blow, Richard - Southampton - Nov 27 1819 - Blow, George - Tower Hill","1. Cargill, N. - Sussex - Feb 8, 1813 - Blow, George - Tower Hill - letters mentions that the governor has ordered out 2000 men for the defense of Norfolk 2. Peyton, Adj Gen. Berno. - Richmond - Sept 29, 1820 - Blow, George - 15th VA Militia Sussex 3. Regimental Return, 1820 (list of company commanders and enlistments 4. General Orders, Adjutant General's Office - Blow, George, Commandant of the 15th Regt. Militia, March 1 and 25, 1823 5. Outgoing correspondence of Blow, George, 1814 and 1820 [four letters]","1. Leigh, Francis - Portsmouth - Oct 27, 1795 - Hall, Lee Herbert, Jonathan - Sept 17, 1796 - Hall, Lee Bodington, Mrs. - Jan 1804 - Hall, Lee Millar, Dorcas - Dec 15, 1804 - Hall, Lee Horton, Levi - 1806-1807 - Hall, Lee Rains, Js. - Feb-Aug 1807 - Hall, Lee Horton, Math. - March 7, 1808 - Hall, Lee Horton, Demsy - Aug and Nov 1807 - Hall, Lee [two letters] Norfolk Court Summons - Dec 1808 - various names [seven summonings] Beinger, Inspector D. - Aug 23, 1792 - Milhado and Blow - Port at Norfolk 2. Will of Lucy Hall, Portsmouth, Jan 10, 1809 [George Blow as executor] Estate of Lucy Hall, 1809-1811 account with G. Blow Hall, Dr. Lee, estate, Portsmouth Jones, Demsy - 1808 - Hall, Lucy L. - house rent Dagnell, Stephen - July 4, 1800 - Hall, Lee - note Leslie, Alex - Dec 1800 - Hall, Lee - note Robson, E. - Dec 1803 - Hall, Lee - note Tonkin, William - 1804-1805 - Hall, Lee - apothecary account Jones, Demsy - 1805-1807 - Hall, Lee - house rent Hall, Lee - Feb 1808 - Morre, William - building chimney Hall, Lee - 1808 - Coward, Samuel - slave hire Summons to Norfolk Court - Jan 1810 - Blow, George Aldermen - New Haven, Conn. - May 1804 - Hall, Lee Norfolk Court Summons - Dec 1808 - Hall, Lee Butt, James - Nov 1806 - Hall, Lee Norfolk County - 1810 - Estate of Lucy Hall 3. Est. Cherry, Keader - June 25, 1807 - Est. Lee Hall Foster, John - 1804-1805 - Hall, Lee - apothecary account Spalding, Reeves - June 1804 - Hall, Lee Piercy, James - 1804-1809 - Hall, Lee Bawn, James - Jan 1806 - Hall, Lee Cowper, William - Sept 1806 - Hall, Lee Etheridge, Mat - Feb 28, 1807 - Hall, Lee Brown, James - 1806 - Hall, Lee Poindexter, C.B. - Dec 31, 1807 - Hall, Lee - sale of an African-American woman 4. Fragments","1. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Jan 16, 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 2. Hayden, Uriah - Norfolk - Sept 29, 1816 - Blow, George - Tower Hill - reply concerning hats for the militia 3. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Feb 16, 1816 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 4. Murdaugh, Jas. W. - Williamsburg - Feb 23, 1816 - Blow, George - Tower Hill - letter concerns the estate of Mrs. Hall 5. Hines, Samuel - Southampton - Feb 25, 1816 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 6. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Feb-April 1816 - Blow, George - Tower Hill [four letters] 7. Cobb, Jesse - Petersburg - May 30, 1816 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 8. Waller, Edmund - Williamsburg - June 11, 1816 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 9. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - June 11, 1816 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 10. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - June-July, 1816 - Blow, George - Tower Hill [three letters] 11. Sharp, William - Norfolk - July 21, 1816 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 12. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - July 23, 1816 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 13. Cobb, Jerry - Petersburg - July 25, 1816 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 14. Pollard, Benjamin - Norfolk - July 28, 1816 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 15. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - July-Aug 1816 - Blow, George - Tower Hill [three letters] 16. Hankin, Prior - Williamsburg - Aug 16, 1816 - Blow, George - Tower Hill - letter discusses the sale of a property 17. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Aug 29, 1816 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 18. Rawlings, D.A. - Portsmouth - Aug 30, 1816 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 19. Cargill, Nath - Sussex - Aug 31, 1816 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 20. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Sept 1816 - Blow, George - Tower Hill [three letters] 21. Rawlings, A.D. - Petersburg - Sept 16, 1816 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 22. Goodall, John - Williamsburg - Sept 20, 1816 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 23. Simpson, John - Petersburg - July 20, 1816 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 24. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Oct 11, 1816 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 25. Bassett, Burwell - Williamsburg - Oct 22, 1816 - Blow, George - Tower Hill","1. Blow, George - undated letter - unidentified - reply discussing war conditions 2. Judgment - April 1807 - Moss, Joshua Blow and Scammell - 1808-1811 - judgments Sheriff's statement - undated - Collier Blow and Scammell - 1807-1811 Blow, Richard - Feb 15, 1811 - Barham, Samuel Blow and Scammell - 1810-1817 3. Blow, Richard - 1810 and 1811 Sheriff's Com. - 1811 - Blow, George Blow, George - 1810-1813 Blow and Scammell - 1810-1812 Hutchings, Littletown - undated - Blow, Richard Chisholm - Sept 1811 - Lightfoot Blow, Richard - 1810-1811 4. Notes [twelve] 1810 - Blow, George 5. Bassett, Burwell - Williamsburg - Oct 22, 1816 - Blow, George - Sussex 6. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Nov 5, 1816 - Blow, George - Tower Hill - reply giving advise to G. Blow on how to build a jail 7. Blow, Richard - Dec 31, 1816 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 8. Blow, George - Tower Hill - Oct 2, 1818 - Jones 9. Blow, George - June 1814 - Hankins, Joseph - Kentucky 10. Blow - undated - Myrick, William - suit","1. Thompson, Thos. - Chomchal [?] - March 23, 1787 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 2-5. Blow, George - Tower Hill - 1813 and 1819 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth. 6. Blow, George - undated - to editor of a newspaper concerning economic changes at Portsmouth","1. Briggs, John H. - Richmond - March 18, 1796 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 2. Blow, George - Tower Hill - July 28, 1809 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 3. Harrison, H.J. - Portsmouth - Aug 11, 1812 - Blow, George - Sussex 4. Blow, George - Petersburg - March 13, 1813 - Blow, Richard - Norfolk 5. Rochelle, James - Jerusalem - Nov 3, 1818 - Blow, George - Portsmouth 6. Blow, George - Tower Hill - Sept 7, 1819 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 7. Wright, William - Norfolk - March 16, 1833 - Blow, George Jr. 8. Blow, George Jr. - Portsmouth - 1837-1839 - Blow, George Sr. [ten letters] 9. May, Dandridge - Petersburg - June 6, 1864 - Blow, Mrs. L.C. 10. Blow, George Jr. - Norfolk - May 5, 1869 - Blow, George Sr. - letter discusses the prospect of an African-American serving as governor","1. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Jan 24, 1809 - Blow, George - Williamsburg 2. Dennis, William M. - James City - Jan 27, 1809 - Blow, George - Portsmouth 3. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Feb 7, 1809 - Blow, George - Williamsburg 4. Camm, John - Amherst - Feb 14, 1809 - Blow, George - Norfolk 5. Hankin, William - Williamsburg - March 22, 1809 - Blow, George - Portsmouth 6. Stokes, M. - Philadelphia - March 27, 1809 - Blow, George - Portsmouth 7. Tazewell, L.W. - Norfolk - April 18, 1809 - Blow, George - Portsmouth 8. Hankins, Jos. - Lexington, KY - April 29, 1809 - Blow, George - Norfolk 9. Rives, Landon - Norfolk - April 1809 - Blow, George - Portsmouth 10. Conway, James - Portsmouth - May 1, 1809 - Blow, George 11. Hall Estate Papers - May 1, 1809 - Blow, George - Portsmouth 12. Hankin, W. - Williamsburg - May 11, 1809 - Blow, George - Portsmouth 13. Hunter, A.R.S. - Hancock Co., Georgia - May 13, 1809 - Blow, George - Portsmouth 14. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - July 1, 1809 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 15. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - June 24, 1809 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 16. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - June 25, 1809 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 17. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - July 8, 1809 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 18. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - July 15, 1809 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 19. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - July 29, 1809 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 20. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - July 22, 1809 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 21. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - July 29, 1809 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 22. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Aug 1809 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 23. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Aug 5, 1809 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 24. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Aug 12, 1809 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 25. Coward, Samuel - Accomack - Aug 14, 1809 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 26. Coward, Samuel - Sept 2, 1809 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 27. Campbell, James - Petersburg - Oct 11, 1809 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 28. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Oct 14, 1809 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 29. Hall, E. - New Haven, Conn. - Oct 19, 1809 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 30. Newsom, R. - Southampton - Oct 19, 1809 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 31. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Oct 21, 1809 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 32. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Oct 27, 1809 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 33. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Oct 31, 1809 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 34. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Nov 2, 1809 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 35. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Dec 1, 1809 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 36. Brown, William Jr. - Tower Hill [manage of Tower Hill] - Dec 11, 1809 - Blow, George - Williamsburg 37. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Dec 12, 1809 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 38. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Dec 12, 1809 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 39. Shields, Samuel Jr. - Dec 15, 1819 - Blow, George - Williamsburg 40. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Dec 16, 1809 - Blow, George - Williamsburg 41. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Dec 17, 1809 - Blow, George - Williamsburg 42. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Dec 21, 1809 - Blow, George - Williamsburg 43. Ashlock, Jos. - Dec 24, 1809 - Blow, George - Williamsburg 44. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Dec 29, 1809 - Blow, George - Williamsburg 45. Estate of Robert Waller - Williamsburg - June 1809 - Blow, George - Williamsburg - bill from Robert Anderson","Military papers, 1813-1815, payroll, accounts, and mustering records Charges vs. John Evens, Sept 1813 Charges vs. Nathan Riley, Sept 1813 Charges vs. Corp McKinnie, Sept 1813 Charges vs. G. Watts, Sept 1813 Printed forms","1. Blow, George and Eliza - Dec 14, 1812 - vs. Waller, Edmund and William H. infants Bill, from R. Warbutron - April 30, 1805 - unknown Tax account - Blow, Richard - June 1805 - Sussex County Sheriff Clements, William - May 1808 - Blow and Scammell - deed Tax account - Blow, Richard - June 1804 - Southampton County Sheriff Cowper, John and Co. - 1803-1804 - Blow, Richard - protested account Hargrave, Hamlin - Sussex - Aug 1803 - Blow and Scammell - note 2. Carney, S.W. - Halifax - June 13, 1805 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 3. Composition, reply Romans 4. Blow, George - Tower Hill - March 5, 1812 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth","1. Hunter, Adam - 1806-1807 - Hall, Lee [two items] Poindexter, C.B - Sept 26, 1807 - Hall, Lucy - note Memo - March 23, 1806 - Hunter, M. Hodges, Caleb - May 1816 - Blow, George - note Latimer, M.A. - Jan 14, 1809 - Blow, Richard - rent of Portsmouth Hall lot Hunter, Mrs. - undated - Wood, Nich. - Lee Hall est Watts, Joel - Portsmouth - April 30, 1816 - Blow, George - concerning estate Gibson, Joseph - March 21, 1809 - Blow, George - concerning the estate Blow, George - July 16, 1811 - Hall, J.H. - rent for Eunice Hall, New Haven Blow, George (Justice of the Peace) - Nov 21, 1824 - Clanton, Joseph (Constable) Bond for Lucy Hall Estate, undated Bond, Nuttall and Gibson - 1809 - Blow, George [two items] 2. Dudley, George - Mathews - March 17, 1809 - Blow, George - reply discussing the Hall estate 3. Roy, James H. - Portsmouth - Dec 18, 1822 - Blow, George - Tower Hill","1. Blow, George - Tower Hill - Jan 21, 1812 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 2. Robertson, William - Petersburg - Feb 24, 1812 - Blow, George - Sussex 3. Blow, George - Tower Hill - March 4, 1812 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 4. Blow, George - Tower Hill - March 1812 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 5. Blow, George - Tower Hill - April 2, 1812 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 6. Blow, George - Tower Hill - April, 1812 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 7. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - June 20, 1811 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 8. Dew, Thos. R. - College of WandM - June 20, 1842 - Blow, George - Littleton 9. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - June 23, 1812 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 10. Akins, Pleasants - Petersburg - Aug 24, 1812 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 11. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Oct 13, 1812 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 12. Brown, William E. - Sussex - July 1, 1811 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 13. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - July 24, 1811 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 14. Adams, Henry - Petersburg - Aug 28, 1811 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 15. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - July 27, 1811 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 16. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Aug 22, 1811 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 17. Blow, George, copy of a petition to the governor concerning a slave, 1835. 18. Copy of an agreement between R. Blow and Carter M. Jones, 1846. 19. Deed; Butt, John - Southampton - undated - Clanton, Williamson and wife 20. Document, fragment.","1. Tax Account, Blow, Richard, 1810-1811. 2. Tax Account, Blow, George - 1812-1818 3. Blow, George exec. R.H. Waller, 1817, Clerk Chancery Court at Williamsburg and Richmond.","1. Blow, Richard - Norfolk - Jan 10, 1812 - Blow, George - Williamsburg 2. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Jan 29, 1812 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 3. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Feb 18, 1812 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 4. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Feb 28, 1812 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 5. Crump, Richard - Richmond - March 4, 1812 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 6. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - March 10, 1812 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 7. Hines, Will - Southampton - March 18, 1812 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 8. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - March 22, 1812 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 9. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - April 6, 1812 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 10. Cocke, Benjamin - Cabin Point - April 8, 1812 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 11. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - April 18, 1812 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 12. Blow, George - Tower Hill - June 1812 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 13. Harrison, Henry J. - Hunting Quarter - May 22, 1812 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 14. Franklin, Peter and Co. - Petersburg - May 29, 1812 - Blow, George - Norfolk 15. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - July 3, 1812 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 16. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - July 8, 1812 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 17. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - July 28, 1812 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 18. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - July 16, 1812 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 19. Blow, George - Tower Hill - Aug 7, 1809 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 20. Franklin, Peter and Co. - Petersburg - July 31, 1812 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 21. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Aug 7, 1812 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 22. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Aug 11, 1812 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 23. Aikens, Pleasant - Petersburg - Aug 29, 1812 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 24. Faulcon, Nicholas - New Hope - Aug 30, 1812 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 25. Aiken, Pleasant - Petersburg - Sept 7, 1812 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 26. Fitzgerald, William - Nottoway - Sept 9, 1812 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 27. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Sept 18, 1812 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 28. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Oct 11, 1812 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 29. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Oct 20, 1812 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 30. Miller, James - Dec 13, 1812 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 31. Blow, George - Williamsburg - Dec 15, 1812 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - letter discusses hope of obtaining a law license 32. Camm, John - Amherst - Dec 25, 1812 - Blow, George - Williamsburg 33. Proceedings/meeting minutes of a meeting of the Citizens of Sussex appointing delegates to the Baltimore Convention, 1832 (nominating G. Blow, Richard Epps, and William Harrison as delegates).","1. Cowley, S. - Portsmouth - Feb 11, 1841 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 2. Gray, Th. - Southampton - April 15, 1813 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 3. Military Papers; subsistence accounts and papers on the 4th Regiment of Norfolk 4. Avery, William - James Town - July 8, 1838 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 5. Military forms.","1. Chair Tax, issued by US government and local county, 1815-1817. 2. Cochee Tax, 1838. 3. Stilling Tax.","1. Waller, William - Williamsburg - April 15, 1813 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 2. Waller, William - Norfolk - March 22, 1816 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 3. Parker, R.E. - Norfolk - July 1, 1820 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 4. Doubtfull debts, 1826. 5. Memo of George Blow's traveling expenses for Robert H. Waller estate, 1808-1817. 6. Bill, W.M. Waller, 1819-1822, Waller, W.H.","1. Brown, Henry - undated - Blow, George - list of debts due 2. Brown, Henry - 1784-1814 - Blow, Richard - numerous accounts 3. Gilliam, Joshua - 1785 - Foreman, Alexander 4. Mason, John - 1795 - Blow, Richard 5. Scott, Cole J. - 1790 - Blow, Richard 6. Brown, Henry - 1786 - Armstrong, Bennett 7. Blow, Richard - 1787-1790 - Sheriff of Sussex - tax accounts","1-17. Blow, George - April-Dec 1814 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth [seventeen letters]","1. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Jan 11, 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 2. Gray, Thos. - Southampton - Jan 18, 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 3. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth Jan 19, 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 4. Burdge, Joel - Sussex - Jan 13, 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 5. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Jan 25, 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 6. Parham, Major William - Richard - Jan 27, 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 7. Lanier, Capt. - Littleton - Jan 30, 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 8. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Feb 7, 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 9. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Feb 6, 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 10. Jones, Chris - Petersburg - Feb 8, 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 11. McCandlish, William - Williamsburg - Feb 11, 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 12. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Feb 14, 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 13. Hines, Robert - Smithfield - Feb 28, 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 14. Fawn, Capt. John - Norfolk - March 3, 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 15. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - April 13, 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 16. Whitlock, Ch. - Richmond - April 16, 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 17. Cary, Miles - Cobham - April 20, 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 18. Barraud, Philip - Norfolk - April 25, 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 19. Christian, Edmund - Williamsburg - April 23, 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 20. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - April 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill [two letters] 21. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - May 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 22. Jones, Chris - Petersburg - May 1, 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 23. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - May 10, 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 24. Fitzgerald, William - Nottoway - May 11, 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 25. Howard, Thos. - Richmond - June 3, 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 26. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - June 13, 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 27. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - June 10, 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 28. Jones, Chr. - Petersburg - July 9, 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 29. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - July 12, 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 30. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - July 19, 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 31. Allison, John - Petersburg - July 24, 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 32. Henley, Ro. - Washington DC - July 24, 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 33. Henley, Ro. - Washington DC - July 24, 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 34. Jones, Ch. - Petersburg - July 26, 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 35. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Aug 5, 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 36. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Aug 10, 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 37. Flynn, O. - Suffolk - Aug 10, 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 38. Barron, Joseph A. - Norfolk - Aug 12, 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 39. Simpson, John - Petersburg - Aug 13, 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 40. Allison, John - Petersburg - Aug 13, 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 41. Barraud, Ph. - Norfolk - Aug 18, 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 42. Hawkins, J.H. - Lexington, KY - Aug 20, 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 43. Peede, Robert - Portsmouth - Aug 21, 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 44. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Aug 22, 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 45. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Sept 16, 1814 - Blow, Eliza - Tower Hill 46. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Sept 19, 1814 - Blow, George - Quarter Masters Office 47. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Sept 26, 1814 - Blow, George - Richmond 48. Blow, Richard - Norfolk - Oct 17, 1814 - Blow, George - Richmond 49. Blow, Richard - Norfolk - Oct 27, 1814 - Blow, George - Richmond 50. Blow, Richard - Norfolk - Nov 1, 1814 - Blow, George - Richmond 51. Blow, Richard - Norfolk - Nov 11, 1814 - Blow, George - Richmond 52. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Nov 22, 1814 - Blow, George - Richmond 53. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Nov 22, 1814 - Blow, George - Richmond 54. Key, John - Dec 1, 1814 - Blow, George - Richmond 55. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Dec 4, 1814 - Blow, George - Richmond 56. Eppes, Richard - Sussex - Dec 8, 1815 - Blow, George - Richmond 57. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Dec 21, 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 58. Cargill, Nathan - Richmond - Dec 22, 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 59. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Dec 28, 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 60. Rochelle, Robert - Richmond - Dec 29, 1814 - Blow, George - Littleton 61. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Dec 31, 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 62. Misc memo by George Blow, undated, Shepard, William","1. Hines, William - Southampton - May 5, 1799 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 2. Christian, Edward - Williamsburg - March 31, 1814 - Blow, George - Sussex 3. Waller, William H. - Williamsburg - July 6, 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 4. Bendall, Capt. I. - Oct 14, 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 5. Blow, George - Richmond - Nov 6, 1814 - Blow, Richmond - Norfolk - letter discusses conditions in the military service 6. Blow, George - Richmond - Nov 10, 1814 - Blow, Richmond - Norfolk 7. Blow, George - Richmond - Nov 15, 1814 - Blow, Richmond - Norfolk 8. Blow, George - Richmond - Dec 2, 1814 - Blow, Richmond - Norfolk 9. Blow, George - Richmond - Dec 6, 1814 - Blow, Richmond - Norfolk 10. Daniel, William - Cumberland - Jan 17, 1817 - Blow, George - Sussex 11. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Feb 4, 1817 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 12. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Feb 11, 1817 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 13. Belsches, H.C. - Richmond - Feb 13, 1817 - Blow, George - Tower Hill - letter discusses politics 14. Daniel, William - Cumberland - Feb 28, 1817 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 15. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Feb 25, 1817 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 16. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - March 5, 1817 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 17. Fitzgerald, William - Nottoway - March 12, 1817 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 18. Gale, John T. - Norfolk - March 25, 1817 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 19. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - April 1, 1817 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 20. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - April 15, 1817 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 21. Rochelle, Jas. - Jerusalem - April 18, 1817 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 22. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - April 22, 1817 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 23. Gale, John T. - Norfolk - April 24, 1817 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 24. Bassett, Burwell - Williamsburg - May 16, 1817 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 25. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - June 24, 1817 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 26. Bassett, Burwell - Williamsburg - July 5, 1817 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 27. Peete, Benjamin - Sussex - July 4, 1817 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 28. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - July 29, 1817 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 29. Tazewell, W. - Richmond - Aug 2, 1817 - Blow, Richard - Norfolk - reply discussing an iron mill patent 30. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Aug 12, 1817 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 31. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Aug 23, 1817 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 32. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Aug 29, 1817 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 33. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Sept 9, 1817 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 34. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Sept 16, 1817 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 35. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Oct 7, 1817 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 36. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Oct 11, 1817 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 37. Pescud, Edward - Petersburg - Oct 19, 1817 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 38. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Oct 25, 1817 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 39. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Oct 28, 1817 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 40. Parham, William - Sussex - Nov 8, 1817 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 41. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Nov 4, 1817 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 42. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Nov 11, 1817 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 43. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Nov 18, 1817 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 44. Bassett, Burwell - Nov 22, 1817 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 45. Cargill, N. - Davis' Tavern, Sussex - Dec 1, 1814 - Blow, George - Richmond 46. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Dec 2, 1817 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 47. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Dec 11, 1817 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 48. Parker, Richard - Portsmouth - Dec 16, 1817 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 49. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Dec 31, 1817 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 50. Ruffin, Edmund - 1813-1823 - Blow, George - Tower Hill - letter discusses the Ruffin plantations 51. Harrison, Mrs. Anna B. - Hunting Quarter - Feb 3, 1826 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 52. Byrd, John W. - Williamsburg - May 1, 1829 - Blow, George - Little Town - reply discussing the management of Blow's affairs at the farm near Williamsburg","1. US Marshall - July 23, 1799 - Blow, Richard - letter discusses his feelings for held slaves 2. Brand and Toler - Hanover - Nov 6, 1800 - Blow, Richard - Norfolk 3. Gray, Edward - Washington DC- Jan 17, 1803 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 4. Gray, Edward - Southampton - July 20, 1803 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 5. Drew, Dolphin - Edenton - Oct 10, 1804 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 6. Accounts, various, 1804-1830. 7. Brown, William E. - Quartermaster - Aug 7, 1812 - Blow, George - Sussex 8. Rochelle, James - Jerusalem, VA - Oct 3, 1817 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 9. Harrison, Henry J. - Hunting Quarter - Sept 24, 1812 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 10. Robinson, James - Richmond - July 1815 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 11. Blow, George - Tower Hill - Nov 2, 1819 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 12. Blow, George - Tower Hill - Dec 19, 1819 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 13. Blow, Robert W. - Portsmouth - Sept 1, 1820 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 14. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - April 9, 1820 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 15. Blow, George - Jan 16, 1832 - Newman and Peets - Southampton 16. Suit; G. Blow vs. Js. T. Garrison, 1832. 17. Suit; G. Blow vs. R.S. Nicholson, 1832. 18. Suit, G. Blow vs. Nicholson, 1833, Southampton Court. 19. Anderson, Peebles and Hall - Petersburg - March 26, 1838 - Blow, George - Little Town 20. Peebles and Hall - Petersburg - Sept 15, 1838 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 21. Blow, Richard - New Orleans - April 27, 1838 - Blow, George - Littletown 22. Blow, George - San Antonio - Sept 1839 - Blow, George - Littletown 23. Galt, Dickie - Williamsburg - Oct 22, 1843 - Blow, George 24. Wynne, William B. - Oct 17, 1862 - Blow, George 25. Forms, Mutual Assurance Society. 26. Amnesty application of Col. George Blow to Pres Andrew Johnson, 1865. 27. Suit; to settle the estate of George Blow, 1872. 28. Various items, miscellaneous.","1. Blow, George - Richmond - Sept 27, 1814 - Blow, Richard - Norfolk - reply discussing the war; battles, supplies, enlistments, etc 2. Blow, George - Tower Hill - Aug 20, 1814 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - discusses military affairs and acknowledges the gift of a sword and coat 3. Daniel, William - Cumberland, C.H. - Dec 12, 1816 - Blow, George - Sussex County 4. Waller, Edmund - Martin's Hundred - June 13, 1812 - Blow, George - Norfolk - reply discussing conditions on various plantations","1. Unknown sender - Galveston - May 19, 1843 - Blow, George [ ? ] 2. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Sept 28, 1817 - Blow, George 3. Nivison, John - Norfolk - May 26, 1810 - Blow, George 4. Indenture deed of William Hardress Waller, 1820, to G. Blow 5. Copy of Richard E. Lee's Will, Norfolk, undated. 6. Copy of indenture deed, George and Eliza Blow to William Waller of Williamsburg. 7. Chowning, Noah L. - Norfolk - undated - Blow, Richard - bond","1. Waller, William H. - Williamsburg - Jan 16, 1815 - Blow, George - Sussex Court House 2. Waller, William H. - Williamsburg - Jan 29, 1814 - Blow, George 3. Drew, Benjamin - Smithfield - Oct 17, 1815 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 4. Forms; Sussex Militia papers, 1813.","1. Camm, John - Amherst - Nov 29, 1809 - Waller, Benjamin C. - Williamsburg - reply concerning the sale of a slave 2. Copy of letter to the Masonic Lodge from George Blow. 3. Klein, J. - Norfolk - Aug 5, 1812 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 4. Daniel, William - Cumberland - Feb 28, 1817 - Blow, George - Sussex 5. Daniel, William [memo] - Richmond - June 21, 1820 - Blow, George - Sussex 6. Milhado, D. - Dec 1815 - Blow, George - Sussex [four pieces discussing financial affairs and a slave sale] 7. Laine, Ann - Dec 7, 1833 - Blow, George - Sussex 8. West, T.G. - Dec 11, 1831 - Blow, Mrs. - Tower Hill 9. Wynne, Thos. - Carter's Grove - Sept 22, 1841 - Blow, George - Norfolk","1. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Jan 1, 1812 - Blow, George - Williamsburg 2. Rochelle, Robert - Richmond - Jan 5, 1815 - Blow, George - Sussex Court House 3. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Jan 10, 1815 - Blow, George - Sussex - letter discusses the College of William and Mary 4. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Jan 18, 1815 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 5. Rochelle, Robert - Richmond - Jan 30, 1815 - Blow, George - Sussex 6. Fitzgerald, William - Nottoway - Jan 31, 1815 - Blow, George - Sussex 7. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Feb 1, 1815 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 8. Gray, Edwn. - Southampton - Feb 22, 1815 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 9. Sharp, William - Norfolk - Feb 25, 1815 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 10. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - March 3, 1815 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 11. Hines, George - Southampton - March 5, 1815 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 12. Edmonds, John - Sussex - March 10, 1815 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 13. Sharp, William - Norfolk - March 10, 1815 - Blow, George - Sussex 14. Barraud, P. - Portsmouth - March 13, 1815 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 15. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - March 15, 1815 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 16. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - April 4, 1815 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 17. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - June 9, 1815 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 18. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - June 25, 1815 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 19. Christian, Edmund - Williamsburg - June 25, 1815 - Blow, George - Sussex 20. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - July 2, 1815 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 21. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - July 11, 1815 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 22. Akin, P. - Portsmouth - July 18, 1815 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 23. Barraud, Ph. - Norfolk - July 21, 1815 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 24. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - July 25, 1815 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 25. Myrick, John - Southampton - July 1815 - Blow, George - Sussex 26. Myrick, John - Southampton - July 20, 1815 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 27. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Aug 21, 1815 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 28. Bell, Graham - Petersburg - Sept 5, 1815 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 29. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Sept 19, 1815 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 30. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Sept 8, 1815 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 31. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Sept 12, 1815 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 32. Adams, Robert - Petersburg - Oct 1815 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 33. Harrison, Richard F. - Oct 1, 1815 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 34. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Oct 17, 1815 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 35. Akins, P. - Petersburg - Oct 17, 1815 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 36. Johnston, R.M. - Cross Keys - Oct 22, 1815 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 37. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Oct 27, 1815 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 38. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Dec 1, 1815 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 39. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Dec 15, 1815 - Blow, George - Tower Hill","1. Lease of land on Skiff's Creek, James City by Robert H. Waller, 1805. 2. Vouchers; Robert Hall Waller estate, for craftsmen work, 1805-1809.","1. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Feb-Dec 1820 - Blow, George [some from Mrs. G. Blow] - Tower Hill [17 letters] 2. Edmunds, John - Sussex - April 13, 1819 - Blow, George - Sussex 3. Ruffin, Edmund - Prince George - Jan 1820 - Blow, George - Sussex 4. Rochelle, James - Southampton - 1820 - Blow, George - Sussex [four letters] 5. Faulcon, Nich. - Mount Pleasant - May 13, 1820 - Blow, George - Sussex 6. Chapman, John - Wall's Bridge - March 14, 1820 - Blow, George - Sussex 7. Briggs, Henry - Jerusalem - June 20, 1820 - Blow, George - Sussex 8. Harrison, Henry J. - Feb 9, 1820 - Blow, George - Sussex 9. Waller, Edm. - Martin's Hundred, James City - Jan 3, 1820 - Blow, George - Sussex 10. Yeatman, Tho. Mathews - June 17, 1820 - Blow, George - Sussex 11. Cargill, Gen. Nath. - Petersburg - June 8, 1820 - Blow, George - Sussex 12. Hines, Ro. - Smithfield - May 20, 1820 - Blow, George - Sussex 13. Butts, John - Southampton - March 1820 - Blow, George - Sussex 14. Wrenn, Barham - Southampton - Dec 10, 1820 - Blow, George - Sussex 15. Hines, S.W. - Southampton - Dec 17, 1820 - Blow, George - Sussex 16. Waller, William H. - Williamsburg - March 3, 1820 - Blow, George - Sussex 17. Hancock, William - Blk. Water Bridge - March 13, 1820 - Blow, George - Sussex","1. Blow, Richard; memo discussing the fire damages on estates, 1796-1824. 2. Blow, Richard; memo discussing these fire damages, 1821-1822. 3. Estate Papers of Lucy Hall, 1809-1816.","1. Remarks/Notes by Richard Blow on Mr. Hunter's notes, c. 1815. 2. Military papers, 1812-1813. 3. Correspondence; Blow, George - Tower Hill - Oct 12, 1819 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth Blow, George - Tower Hill - Sept 21, 1819 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth Edwards, L.R. - Jerusalem - Aug 30, 1836 - Blow, George - Portsmouth Haxall, William - Petersburg - Sept 2, 1812 - Blow, Richard - Norfolk","1. Edmund Waller Estate Papers, 1820-1832 2. Inventory of the Lucy Hall Estate, undated. 3. Waller, William H. - Aug 4, 1815 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 4. Memo; record of cotton picked during October 18?? 5. Blow, George - July 8, 1837 - Parker, Iabez 6. Bond concerning the Waller estate, 1825-1827. 7. Statement of debts due on the R.H. Waller estate. 8. Dismissal of suit, Mr. and Mrs. George Blow vs. William H. Waller, 1817. 9. Murdaugh, J. - Portsmouth - Aug 5, 1839 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 10. Receipts of G. Blow, 1820-1832. [45 items]","1. Survey drawing of the Jones house and field, 1841. 2. Bonds from A.N. Laine to Joseph Branch, 1831. 3. Edwards, L.R. - Jerusalem - Aug 29, 1836 - Blow, George - Portsmouth 4. Heath and Co. - Nov 2, 1855 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 5. Avery, J. - Hick's Ford - March 28, 1834 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 6. Beers and Poindexter - 1837 - Blow, George - Portsmouth 7. Printed political notice for William H. Pegram, 1834.","1. Copy of the Agricultural Society of Sussex County's constitution, 1821. 2. Copy of the United Agricultural Societies of Virginia. 3. Ruffin, Edmund - Petersburg - Aug 16, 1821 - Blow, Sec. George 4. Cocke, John H. - Bremo - Dec 21, 1820 - Blow, Sec. George 5. Paper; Wilkins, John L., 1822, given at a Petersburg Ag. Society meeting. 6. Drawings concerning various agricultural practices. 7. Cargill, John - Nov 4, 1819 - Pres. of the Sussex Ag. Society 8. Speech by George Blow, undated. 9. Copy of notes by Dr. William Cocke, Sussex Ag. Society, 1822. 10. Surry Ag. Society - July 22, 1820 - Sussex Ag. Society 11. Subscription list of the Sussex Ag. Society, 1816. 12. Barton, R.P. - Springdale - July 22, 1820 - Harrison, George E. 13. Minutes of the Sussex Ag. Society, 1819-1821.","1. Blow, George Jr. - Portsmouth - Nov 9, 1821 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 2. Blow, George - Tower Hill - March 30, 1821 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 3. Blow, George - Petersburg - April 27, 1821 - Blow, Richard - Tower Hill 4. Blow, George - Petersburg - Aug 21, 1821 - Blow, Richard - Norfolk 5. Blow, George - Tower Hill - Sept 12, 1821 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 6. Blow, George - Tower Hill - Oct 2, 1821 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 7. Blow, Robert W. - Tower Hill - Sept 11, 1821 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 8. Blow, Robert W. - Tower Hill - Sept 19, 1821 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 9. Blow, George - Tower Hill - July 10, 1821 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 10. Blow, Norborne - Sussex - June 8, 1821 - Blow, George - Norfolk 11. Blow, George - Tower Hill - April 17, 1821 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 12. Blow, Robert W. - Tower Hill - Oct 2, 1821 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 13. Blow, Richard Jr. - Williamsburg - Feb 5, 1828 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 14. Blow, George Jr. - Hampden Sydney College - Nov 22, 1828 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 15. Blow, Robert W. - U of Virginia - May 7, 1828 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 16. Blow, George - Tower Hill - July 31, 1828 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 17. Blow, George - Tower Hill - Sept 12, 1828 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 18. B., Dr. R - Jan 1843 - Blow, George - James City Co. 19. Blow, Richard Jr. - College of William and Mary - Dec 21, 1828 - Blow, George - James City Co. 20. Blow, R.W. - Tower Hill - July 31, 1828 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 21. Blow, George - Tower Hill - Sept 21, 1828 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 22. Blow, George - Houston, Texas Territory - Feb 1841 - Blow, George - Littleton 23. Blow, George - Nov 10, 1843 - Blow, George - Martin's Hundred, James City Co. 24. Blow, George - Norfolk - Jan 26, 1843 - Blow, George - Littleton 25. Blow, George - Norfolk - April 4, 1843 - Blow, George - Littleton 26. Blow, George - Norfolk - Oct 20, 1841 - Blow, George - Littleton 27. Blow, George - Jerusalem - Aug 18 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth","1. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Jan 16, 1822 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 2. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Oct 22, 1822 - Blow, George 3. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - June 28, 1822 - Blow, George 4. Blow, Robert W. - Portsmouth - July 26, 1822 - Blow, George 5. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Jan 5, 1822 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 6. Blow, R.W. - Portsmouth - Jan 12, 1822 - Blow, Col. George - Tower Hill 7. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Jan 16, 1822 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 8. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Feb 27, 1822 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 9. Blow, Richard Jr. - Portsmouth - March 3, 1822 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 10. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - March 4, 1822 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 11. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - March 16, 1822 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 12. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - March 23, 1822 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 13. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - April 13, 1822 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 14. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Aug 17, 1822 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 15. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Aug 24, 1822 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 16. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Sept 7, 1822 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 17. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Sept 14, 1822 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 18. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Oct 5, 1822 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 19. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Oct 12, 1822 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 20. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Oct 13, 1822 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 21. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Nov 2, 1822 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 22. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Dec 16, 1822 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 23. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Dec 22, 1822 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 24. Blow, Robert W. - Portsmouth - undated - Blow, George - Tower Hill 25. Blow, Robert W. - Portsmouth - Oct 12, 1822 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 26. Blow, Robert W. - Portsmouth - May 4, 1822 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 27. Blow, Robert W. - Portsmouth - Dec 27, 1822 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 28. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Dec 28, 1822 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 29. Blow, Richard Jr. - Portsmouth - Dec 15, 1822 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 30. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Dec 7, 1822 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 31. Coke, Richard - Portsmouth - Oct 27, 1822 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 32. Coke, Richard - Portsmouth - Dec 8, 1822 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 33. Stone, Daniel - Norfolk - Feb 16, 1822 - Blow, George - Sussex Co. 34. Hines, George - Southampton - May 8, 1822 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 35. Waller, William H. - Amherst Co. - May 24, 1822 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 36. Waller, William H. - Amherst Co. - Sept 1, 1822 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 37. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - Nov 7, 1822 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 38. Hines, S.B. - Nov 3, 1822 - Blow, George - Sussex 39. Heath and Mason - Nov 30, 1822 - Blow, George - Sussex 40. Heath and Mason - Nov 27, 1822 - Blow, George - Sussex 41. Hines, George - Aug 14, 1822 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 42. Petit, William - Portsmouth - Jan 15, 1822 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 43. Stone, Daniel - Norfolk - Jan 3, 1822 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 44. Heath and Mason - Sept 6, 1822 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 45. Hines, S.B. - Sweet Springs - Sept 6, 1822 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 46. Jourdan, James - Kick's Ford - April 6, 1822 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 47. Turner, Person - April 7, 1822 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 48. Heath and Mason - April 13, 1822 - Blow, George - Tower Hill","1. Receipts of George Blow, 1820. [two items] 2. Receipts of George Blow, 1818-1820. [24 items] 3. Sussex County tax receipt of George Blow, 1820. [showing acres of land, slaves owned, and various other property types] 4. Southampton County tax receipt of Richard Blow, 1820. [showing acres of land, slaves owned, and various other property types]","1. Will of John Butts, 1825. 2. Deed of Mary Butts, 1826. 3. Deed of Polly Butts, 1815. 4. Deed of John and Judith Rochelle, 1788.","1. Blow, Richard Jr. - Portsmouth - Jan 11, 1823 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 2. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - Jan 17, 1823 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 3. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - Feb 1, 1823 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 4. Gilliam, C.N. - Richmond - Feb 1, 1823 - Blow, George - Sussex 5. Cogbill, J.B. - Petersburg - April 11, 1823 - Blow, George - Sussex 6. Wyche, Capt. William - Belfield - March 19, 1823 - Blow, George - Sussex 7. Jeffrie, John M. - Sussex - June 10, 1823 - Blow, George - Sussex 8. Barham, Samuel - Southampton - June 25, 1823 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 9. Wyche, William - July 2, 1823 - Blow, George - Sussex 10. Clanton, John - Aug 3, 1823 - Blow, George - Sussex 11. Heath and Mason - 1823 - Blow, George - Sussex 12. Gilliam, Carter N. - Aug 3, 1823 - Blow, George - Sussex 13. Cooper, John C. - Petersburg - Aug 19, 1823 - Blow, George - Sussex 14. Heath and Mason - Aug 23, 1823 - Blow, George - Sussex 15. Whitehead, S. - Portsmouth - Sept 17, 1823 - Blow, George - Sussex 16. Whitehead, S. - Portsmouth - Sept 20, 1823 - Blow, George - Sussex 17. Wyche, William - Belfield - 1823 - Blow, George - Sussex 18. Heath and Mason - Nov 19, 1823 - Blow, George - Sussex 19. Hammon, R.H. - Petersburg - Nov 21, 1823 - Blow, George - Sussex 20. Heath, Joseph - Prince George - Dec 1, 1823 - Blow, George - Sussex 21. Newsom, Lucy - Southampton - Feb 6, 1824 - Blow, George - Sussex 22. Heath and Mason - Feb 27, 1824 - Blow, George - Sussex 23. Lockhart and Gordon - March 1824 - Blow, George - Sussex 24. Sikes, Nelson - March 18, 1824 - Blow, George - Sussex 25. Gilliam, C.N. - Sussex - July 1824 - Blow, George - Sussex 26. Hines, S.B. - Southampton - March 17, 1824 - Blow, George - Sussex 27. Robinson, William Jr. - Petersburg - April 14, 1824 - Blow, George - Sussex 28. Cooper, J.C. - Petersburg - Sept 16, 1824 - Blow, George - Sussex 29. Wyche, W.P. - Sussex - July 1824 - Blow, George - Sussex 30. Rochelle, Js. - Jerusalem - June 13, 1824 - Blow, George - Sussex 31. Wyche, William P. - June 17, 1824 - Blow, George - Sussex 32. Heath and Mason - July 14, 1824 - Blow, George - Sussex 33. Hines, S.B. - Southampton - April 21, 1824 - Blow, George - Sussex 34. Dillard, Jas. - Sussex - April 26, 1824 - Blow, George - Sussex 35. Hines, S.B. - April 21, 1824 - Blow, George - Sussex 36. Rochelle, Js. - May 25, 1824 - Blow, George - Sussex 37. Heath and Mason - May 26, 1824 - Blow, George - Sussex 38. Armistead, L.M. - Petersburg - May 26, 1824 - Blow, George - Sussex 39. Wyche, William P. - June 11, 1824 - Blow, George - Sussex 40. Jones, George - Sussex - June 12, 1824 - Blow, George - Sussex - reply discussing a school for the poor 41. Heath and Mason - July 5, 1824 - Blow, George - Sussex 42. Blackford, W. - Northampton - July 20, 1824 - Blow, George - Sussex 43. Rochelle, Js. - Jerusalem - Sept 15, 1824 - Blow, George - Sussex 44. Hines, S.B. - Southampton - Sept 1824 - Blow, George - Sussex 45. Whitehead, S. - Aug 26, 1824 - Blow, George - Sussex 46. Rochelle, Js. - Aug 7, 1824 - Blow, George - Sussex 47. Cuthbert and Smith - Petersburg - Aug 7, 1824 - Blow, George - Sussex 48. Dufour, John F. - Jan 13, 1825 - Sec. of the Sussex Agricultural Society 49. Rochelle, Js. - Jan 4, 1825 - Blow, George - Sussex 50. Heath, Js. - Prince George - Jan 1, 1825 - Blow, George - Sussex 51. Blow, Richard - April 13, 1824 - Blow, George - Sussex 52. Blow, George - Aug 15, 1826 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 53. Gilliam, T.S. - April 25, 1825 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 54. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - May 2, 1825 - Blow, George - Sussex 55. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - March 5, 1825 - Blow, George - Sussex 56. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - March 14, 1825 - Blow, George - Sussex 57. Thayer, Sceva - Petersburg - July 31, 1825 - Blow, George - Sussex - reply concerning a cotton gin 58. Hite, Nich. - Sussex - June 16, 1825 - Blow, George - Portsmouth 59. Hite, Nich. - Sussex - June 7, 1825 - Blow, George - Sussex 60. Harrison, Jas. J. - Brunswick - June 7, 1825 - Blow, George - Sussex 61. Harrison, Jas. J. - Brunswick - June 7, 1825 - Blow, George - Sussex 62. Gilliam, Th. F. - Southampton - Aug 22, 1825 - Blow, George - Sussex 63. Wynne, William - Bristol - Sept 25, 1825 - Blow, George - Sussex 64. May, David - Petersburg - Oct 13, 1825 - Blow, George - Sussex 65. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - Nov 14, 1825 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 66. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Nov 22, 1825 - Blow, George - Sussex - letter discusses a fire near his dwelling house in Portsmouth","1. Selden, John A. - Feb 27, 1838 - Blow, George - reply concerning the sale of a slave 2. Neil and Marron - Norfolk - Sept 1821 - Blow, Mr. - Portsmouth 3. Briggs, Henry - Southampton - Oct 16, 1821 - Blow, Richard - Norfolk 4. Neilson, Thos. - Petersburg - Oct 15 - Blow, Richard - Norfolk 5. Hall and Peebles - Petersburg - Aug 18, 1842 - Blow, George - Sussex 6. Baker, Perkins - Nov 1, 1806 [ ? ] - Blow, George - Sussex 7. Neilson, Th. - Oct 29, 1824 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 8. Baker, Perkins - Sept 23, 1805 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 9. Estate papers concerning John Chappell, 1830-1831.","1. U of Virginia - July 3, 1827 - Blow, George - Sussex - reply discussing the conduct of Robert Blow as a student 2. Report card from U of V, July 1, 1827. 3. Report card from U of V, July 23, 1827. 4. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - July 10, 1827 - Blow, George - Littletown 5. Blow, Richard Jr. - Portsmouth - July 1827 - Blow, George - Littletown 6. Blow, R.W. - Portsmouth - Sept 24 1827 - Blow, George - Littletown - letter discusses the College of William and Mary 7. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Oct 2, 1827 - Blow, George - Littletown 8. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Oct 9, 1827 - Blow, George - Littletown 9. Blow, Robert - Richmond - Oct 5, 1827 - Blow, George - Littletown 10. Blow, George Jr. - Portsmouth - Oct 17, 1827 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 11. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Oct 19, 1827 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 12. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Oct 30, 1827 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 13. Blow, Robert W. - U of Virginia - Oct 26 1827 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 14. Blow, Richard Jr. - Williamsburg - Nov 5, 1827 - Blow, George - Littletown - complains about conditions at the College of William and Mary 15. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Jan 2, 1826 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 16. Gurley, John M. - Jerusalem - Oct 2, 1827 - Blow, George - Sussex County 17. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - Nov 28, 1827 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 18. Cogbill, Mason and Co. - Petersburg - Nov 28, 1827 - Blow, George - Southampton 19. Heath and Mason - Sept 28, 1827 - Blow, George - Littletown 20. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Sept 25, 1827 - Blow, George - Littletown 21. Heath and Mason - Sept 25, 1827 - Blow, George - Littletown 22. Applewhite, H. - Cowman's Well, Sussex - July 24, 1827 - Blow, George - Littletown 23. Blow, George Jr. - Portsmouth - May 3, 1827 - Blow, George - Littletown 24. Gurley, R.R. - June 19, 1827 - Blow, George - Sussex","1. Blow, Richard Jr. - Portsmouth - April 1, 1827 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 2. Blow, Richard Jr. - Portsmouth - April 26, 1827 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 3. Blow, Robert - U of Virginia - June 20, 1827 - Blow, George - Littletown 4. Blow, Robert - U of Virginia - Oct 10, 1827 - Blow, George - Littletown 5. Blow, Robert - U of Virginia - Nov 13, 1827 - Blow, George - Littletown 6. Report card, U of Virginia 7. Blow, Robert W. - March 1, 1827 - Blow, George - Littletown 8. Blow, Robert - April 2, 1827 - Blow, George - Littletown 9. Blow, Robert - May 1, 1827 - Blow, George - Littletown 10. Blow, Robert - June 1, 1827 - Blow, George - Littletown 11. Jones, S. - Kings Creek, James City Co. - Oct 13, 1827 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 12. Blow, Richard S. - Portsmouth - Aug 8, 1827 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 13. Blow, Richard S. - Portsmouth - Dec 18, 1827 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 14. Blow, Richard S. - Portsmouth - Dec 31, 1827 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 15. Blow, George Jr. - Portsmouth - Dec 31, 1827 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 16. Blow, R. Jr. - Oct 18, 1827 - Blow, George - Tower Hill - letters discusses life at the College of William and Mary 17. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Aug 14, 1827 - Blow, George - Littletown 18. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Aug 19, 1827 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 19. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - July 18, 1827 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 20. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Aug 28, 1827 - Blow, George - Littletown 21. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Sept 18, 1827 - Blow, George - Littletown 22. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Sept 28, 1827 - Blow, George - Littletown 23. Heath, Joseph - Prince George - Dec 28, 1827 - Blow, George - Littletown 24. Collier, William A. - Sept 4, 1827 - Blow, George - Littletown 25. Blow, George - Sept 29, 1827 - Jones, Scervant - Kings Creek 26. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - June 12, 1827 - Blow, George - Littletown 27. Rochelle, Robert - Humphreys Co., TN - June 1, 1827 - Blow, George - Littletown 28. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - May 26, 1827 - Blow, George - Littletown 29. Magee, Robert - May 12, 1827 - Blow, George - Sussex 30. Heath and Mason - June 12, 1827 - Blow, George - Sussex 31. Rochelle, James - Jerusalem - May 4, 1827 - Blow, George - Sussex 32. Heath and Mason - April 30, 1827 - Blow, George - Sussex 33. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - April 18, 1827 - Blow, George - Sussex 34. Blow, Robert - Portsmouth - April 1827 - Blow, George - Sussex 35. Heath and Mason - April 6, 1827 - Blow, George - Sussex 36. Blow, Richard Sr. - March 6, 1827 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 37. Heath and Mason - Feb 26, 1827 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 38. Heath and Mason - Feb 22, 1827 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 39. Heath and Mason - Feb 19, 1827 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 40. Heath and Mason - Jan 27, 1827 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 41. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Jan 23, 1827 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 42. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Jan 21, 1827 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 43. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Jan 16, 1827 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 44. Heath and Mason - Jan 11, 1827 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 45. Heath and Mason - July 19, 1827 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 46. Butts, Mary - Jan 9, 1827 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 47. Rochelle, James - April 30, 1827 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 48. Harrison, Js. J. - May 15, 1827 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 49. Waller, Edmund - James City Co. - 1827 - Blow, George - Tower Hill","1. Plat-Round Hill Swamp, James Baker surveyor, undated (refers to the Nottoway Indians 2. Pledge between R. Downman and G. Hines that they will refrain from liquor, 1821. 3. Estate of Edmund Waller, 1827-1830. 4. Commission office, 1829. 5. Account of G. Blow concerning the estate of E.W. Jones, 1827-1828. 6. Estate of E. Jones and J. Butts, note, 1828. 7. Pollok and Co. - Richmond - Oct 2, 1805 - Blow, Richard - Norfolk 8. Felts, Henry - May 16, 1833 - Blow, George - Sussex - receipt for bond","1. Proctor of U of Virginia - Feb 15, 1827 - Blow, George - Sussex 2. Blow, Robert W. - U of Virginia - April 26, 1828 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 3. Report card of George Blow, Jr., 1828. 4. Report card of George Blow, Jr., 1828. 5. Report card of George Blow, Jr., 1829. 6. Report card of George Blow, Jr., 1829. 7. Report card of George Blow, Jr., 1829. 8. Report card of George Blow, Jr., 1829. 9. Blow, George Jr. - Hampden City - Jan 17, 1829 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 10. Blow, George Jr. - Hampden City - March 8, 1829 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 11. Blow, George Jr. - Hampden City - March 31, 1829 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 12. Blow, George Jr. - Hampden City - Dec 7, 1828 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 13. Blow, George Jr. - U of Virginia - July 13, 1832 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 14. Blow, George Jr. - U of Virginia - Dec 25, 1831 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown","1. Report card, U of V, 1828. 2. Blow, Robert W. - March 1, 1828 - Blow, George - Sussex 3. Blow, Robert W. - April 1, 1828 - Blow, George - Sussex 4. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - April 1, 1828 - Blow, George - Littletown 5. Blow, Richard Jr. - College of William and Mary - June 15, 1828 - Blow, George - Littletown 6. Blow, Richard Jr. - College of William and Mary - Oct 1, 1828 - Blow, George - Littletown 7. Bosher, Thomas M. - The Main, James City Co. - Oct 2, 1828 - Blow, George - Littletown 8. Byrd, John W. - Williamsburg - April 28, 1828 - Blow, George - Littletown 9. Webb, W.W. - Williamsburg - July 9, 1828 - Blow, George - Littletown 10. Byrd, John W. - Williamsburg - Sept 27, 1828 - Blow, George - Littletown 11. Jones, S. - Williamsburg - June 11, 1828 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 12. Byrd, John W. - Williamsburg - June 14, 1828 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 13. Byrd, John W. - Williamsburg - July 19, 1828 - Blow, George - Littletown 14. Byrd, John W. - Williamsburg - Aug 22, 1828 - Blow, George - Littletown 15. Webb, W.W. - Williamsburg - July 14, 1828 - Blow, George - Littletown 16. Rochelle, James - Jerusalem - July 14, 1828 - Blow, George - Littletown 17. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Nov 17, 1828 - Blow, George - Littletown 18. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Aug 12, 1828 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 19. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Sept 23, 1828 - Blow, George - Littletown 20. Thayer, Henry H. - Petersburg - Nov 1, 1828 - Blow, George - Littletown 21. Blow, Richard - Oct 25, 1828 - Blow, George - Littletown 22. Hines, George - Jerusalem - June 23, 1828 - Blow, George - Littletown 23. Whitehead, J. - Norfolk - Nov 6, 1828 - Blow, George - Littletown 24. Delk, William H. - York Co. - Nov 13, 1828 - Blow, George - Littletown 25. Byrd, John W. - Williamsburg - Feb 29, 1828 - Blow, George - Littletown 26. Hines, S.B. - May 4, 1828 - Blow, George - Littletown 27. Sheets, Anty - Albemarle - Sept 10, 1828 - Blow, George - Littletown 28. Smith, Chas. - Sussex - July 20, 1828 - Blow, George - Littletown 29. Blow, Richard - April 29, 1828 - Blow, George - Littletown 30. Atkinson - Smithfield - Nov 8, 1828 - Blow, George - Littletown 31. Blow, Richard - Oct 14, 1828 - Blow, George - Littletown 32. Blow, Richard - Sept 16, 1828 - Blow, George - Littletown 33. Blow, Richard - Feb 12, 1828 - Blow, George - Littletown 34. Blow, Richard - Feb 18, 1828 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 35. Rochelle, James - April 23, 1828 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 36. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - July 5, 1828 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 37. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - Jan 17, 1828 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 38. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - Jan 22, 1828 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 39. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - Jan 31, 1828 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 40. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - Feb 13, 1828 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 41. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - March 14, 1828 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 42. Prichard, J. - Petersburg - April 10, 1828 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 43. Blow, George - May 12, 1828 - Byrd, John W. - Williamsburg 44. Cogbill, Mason and Co. - 1828 - Blow, George - Sussex 45. Heath and Mason - undated - 1828 - Blow, George - Sussex 46. Blow, Richard - Aug 25, 1828 - Blow, George - Sussex 47. Heath and Mason - Oct 4, 1828 - Blow, George - Sussex 48. Cogbill, Mason and Co. - Oct 14, 1828 - Blow, George - Sussex 49. Fielding, Rose - Oct 22, 1828 - Blow, George - Sussex 50. Bosher, Thos. M. - The Main, James City Co. - Oct 28, 1828 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 51. Heath and Mason - Nov 5, 1828 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 52. Heath and Mason - Nov 29, 1828 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 53. Heath and Mason - Dec 15, 1828 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 54. Cogbill, Mason and Co. - Dec 17, 1828 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 55. Robertson, William Jr. - Petersburg - Dec 17, 1828 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 56. Blow, Richard - Dec 22, 1828 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 57. Blow, Richard - May 19, 1828 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 58. Byrd, John W. - Williamsburg - Dec 22, 1828 - Blow, George - Littletown 59. Clanton, Jas. - April 27, 1828 - Blow, George - Littletown 60. Blow, Richard - July 1, 1828 - Blow, George - Littletown 61. Blow, Richard - June 3, 1828 - Blow, George - Littletown","1. Blow, Richard Jr. - College of William and Mary - April 24, 1828 - Blow Richard Sr. - Portsmouth 2. Blow, Richard Jr. - College of William and Mary - June 5, 1828 - Blow Richard Sr. - Portsmouth 3. Daniel, Judge William - Lynchburg - Jan 19, 1819 - Blow, George 4. List of bonds due to Blow and Scammell, 1811.","1. Estate papers of Robert B. Gilliam, 1827-1828. [72 pieces] 2. Edmund and W.H. Waller estates, 1828. [6 pieces] 3. Tuition fee paid by G. Blow for his daughters' schooling. 4. Tax account of Sussex County for G. Blow's land, 1828. [Showing record of land, slaves owned, and other]","1. Accounts of George Blow with John W. Byrd, 1828-1829. [25 pieces] 2. Estate papers of Mary Butts, 1826-1829. [5 pieces] 3. Land tax accounts of Richard Blow, 1828-1829. [6 pieces] 4. Estate papers of the Gilliam family, 1826-1829. [55 pieces] 5. Personal account of G. Blow with blacksmiths. [10 pieces]","1. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Sept 23, 1817 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 2. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - March 23, 1821 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 3. Whitehead, T. - Feb 21, 1821 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 4. Clairboren, P.W. - Williamsburg - March 4, 1821 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 5. Blow, R. Jr. - Portsmouth - Nov 6, 1824 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 6. Blow, R. Sr. - Dec 21, 1821 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 7. Blow, R. Sr. - Dec 4, 1827 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 8. Blow, R. Jr. - Feb 25, 1823 - Blow, Mrs. George - Tower Hill 9. Blow, R. Sr. - March 15, 1823 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 10. Blow, Robert - April 12, 1823 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 11. Blow, R. Sr. - May 3, 1823 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 12. Blow, R. Sr. - June 2, 1824 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 13. Blow, R. Sr. - July 20, 1824 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 14. Blow, R. Sr. - Aug 20, 1824 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 15. Blow, R. Sr. - Sept 21, 1824 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 16. Blow, R. Sr. - Dec 19, 1824 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 17. Blow, R. Sr. - Jan 10, 1825 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 18. Blow, R. Sr. - March 29, 1825 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 19. Blow, R. Sr. - July 9, 1825 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 20. Blow, R. Sr. - Sept 17, 1824 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 21. Blow, R. Sr. - Oct 4, 1825 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 22. Blow, R. Sr. - Oct 11, 1825 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 23. Blow, George - Tower Hill - May 31, 1826 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 24. General Orders from Adj. General - March 4, 1823 - Comm. of the 15th VA militia - Sussex Co. 25. Downman, Robert - Oct 2, 1821 - Blow, Colonel 26. Hines, L.B. - Southampton - March 6, 1824 - Blow, George - Sussex","1. Prospectus of Leroy Anderson - 1829 - reply discussing a metrical version of the Declaration of Independence. 2. Blow, Richard - 1829 - Blow, George - Littletown 3. Blow, Richard - Nov 16, 1829 - Blow, George - Littletown 4. Blow, Richard - Sept 7, 1829 - Blow, George - Littletown 5. Blow, Richard - Aug 4, 1829 - Blow, George - Littletown 6. Blow, Richard - May 13, 1829 - Blow, George - Littletown 7. Byrd, J.W. - Williamsburg - May 13, 1829 - Blow, George - Littletown 8. Byrd, J.W. - Williamsburg - April 18, 1829 - Blow, George - Littletown 9. Smith, Chas. - Williamsburg - March 6, 1829 - Blow, George - Littletown 10. Byrd, J.W. - Williamsburg - Jan 16, 1829 - Blow, George - Littletown 11. Byrd, J.W. - Williamsburg - Aug 22, 1829 - Blow, George - Littletown 12. Byrd, J.W. - Williamsburg - Nov 4, 1829 - Blow, George - Littletown 13. Byrd, J.W. - Williamsburg - Dec 15, 1829 - Blow, George - Littletown 14. Byrd, J.W. - Williamsburg - Sept 6, 1829 - Blow, George - Littletown 15. Smith, Chas. - Williamsburg - Jan 12, 1829 - Blow, George - Littletown 16. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Sept 16, 1829 - Blow, George - Littletown 17. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Dec 22, 1829 - Blow, George - Littletown 18. Whitehead, J. - Norfolk - Jan 10, 1829 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 19. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Jan 18, 1829 - Blow, George - Williamsburg 20. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Jan 27, 1829 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 21. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - March 25, 1829 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 22. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - March 24, 1829 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 23. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - March 17, 1829 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 24. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Feb 10, 1829 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 25. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - April 10, 1829 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 26. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - July 28, 1829 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 27. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Sept 8, 1829 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 28. Lewis, Herbert Jr. - Martin's Hundred - Sept 8, 1829 - Blow, George - Littletown 29. Lewis, Herbert Jr. - Martin's Hundred - April 17, 1829 - Blow, George - Littletown 30. Lewis, Herbert Jr. - Martin's Hundred - Nov 10, 1829 - Blow, George - Littletown 31. Lewis, Herbert Jr. - Martin's Hundred - Dec 18, 1829 - Blow, George - Littletown 32. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - Oct 11, 1829 - Blow, George - Sussex 33. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - April 17, 1829 - Blow, George - Sussex 34. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - Aug 24, 1829 - Blow, George - Sussex 35. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - Sept 7, 1829 - Blow, George - Sussex 36. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - Oct 13, 1829 - Blow, George - Sussex 37. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - 1829 - Blow, George - Sussex 38. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - 1829 - Blow, George - Sussex 39. Coleman, William - Hog's Island - Oct 1, 1829 - Blow, George - Sussex 40. Blow, R. Sr. - Portsmouth - April 21, 1829 - Blow, George - Sussex 41. Blow, R. Sr. - Portsmouth - Aug 25, 1829 - Blow, George - Sussex 42. Blow, R. Sr. - Portsmouth - Sept 2, 1829 - Blow, George - Sussex 43. Blow, R. Sr. - Portsmouth - Sept 1, 1829 - Blow, George - Sussex 44. Blow, R. Sr. - Portsmouth - Sept 29, 1829 - Blow, George - Sussex 45. Blow, R. Sr. - Portsmouth - Oct 6, 1829 - Blow, George - Sussex 46. Blow, R. Sr. - Portsmouth - Dec 15, 1829 - Blow, George - Sussex 47. Murdough, John - Portsmouth - Dec 22, 1829 - Blow, George - Sussex 48. Selden, Miles C. - Allen's Quarter - 1829 - Blow, George - Sussex 49. Lewis, Herbert - Martin's Hundred - 1829 - Blow, George - Sussex 50. Heath, H.G. - Prince George - Dec 31, 1829 - 1829 - Blow, George - Sussex - discussing the hire of a slave 51. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - Feb 16, 1829 - Blow, George - Sussex 52. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - Feb 24, 1829 - Blow, George - Sussex 53. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - March 28, 1829 - Blow, George - Sussex 54. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - April 19, 1829 - Blow, George - Sussex 55. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - May 16, 1829 - Blow, George - Sussex 56. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - May 27, 1829 - Blow, George - Sussex 57. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - June 24, 1829 - Blow, George - Sussex 58. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - July 29, 1829 - Blow, George - Sussex 59. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - July 17, 1829 - Blow, George - Sussex 60. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - 1829 - Blow, George - Sussex 61. Lewis, Herbert Jr. - Martin's Hundred - Aug 11, 1829 - Blow, George - Littletown 62. Lewis, Herbert Jr. - Martin's Hundred - Feb 27, 1829 - Blow, George - Littletown 63. Lewis, Herbert Jr. - Martin's Hundred - May 5, 1829 - Blow, George - Littletown 64. Lewis, Herbert Jr. - Martin's Hundred - June 20, 1829 - Blow, George - Littletown 65. Lewis, Herbert Jr. - Martin's Hundred - 1829 - Blow, George - Littletown 66. Lewis, Herbert Jr. - Martin's Hundred - 1829 - Blow, George - Littletown 67. Jones, Willie C. - Southampton - July 19, 1829 - Blow, George - Littletown 68. Byrd, John W. - Norfolk - June 1829 - Blow, George - Littletown 69. Smith, Chas. - Williamsburg - May 23 1829 - Blow, George - Littletown 70. Tatum, Nathl. - Norfolk - April 18, 1829 - Blow, George - Littletown 71. Watson, T. - Tree Hill - April 19, 1829 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 72. Watson, T. - Richmond - July 12, 1829 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 73. Watson, T. - Richmond - July 18, 1829 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 74. Wilson, Jas. R. - Chuckatuck - July 20, 1829 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 75. Wyche, William P. - Sussex - June 24, 1829 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 76. Rochelle, James - Jerusalem - June 23, 1829 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 77. Rochelle, James - Jerusalem - March 25, 1829 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 78. Rochelle, James - Jerusalem - March 31, 1829 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 79. Griffin, S.S. - Williamsburg - May 11, 1829 - Blow, George - Littletown 80. Anderson, J.J. - Tree Hill - June 23, 1829 - Blow, George - Tower Hill","1. Rochelle, James - Jerusalem - March 26, 1829 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 2. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Oct 1, 1832 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 3. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Oct 3, 1832 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 4. Cooper, James - Texas - Sept 23, 1833 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 5. Bragg, Jones and Co. - Petersburg - 1834 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 6. Blow, George - Feb 3, 1834 - Cargill, John - Sussex 7. Blow, George - May 16, 1834 - Woods, Henry - Norfolk 8. Moody, William M. - Williamsburg - Oct 25, 1834 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 9. Murdaugh, John - Richmond - Dec 20, 1835 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 10. Johnson, William - Oct 15, 1835 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 11. Blow, George - Tower Hill - March 19, 1836 - Mason, John Y. - Washington DC 12. Parker, Jabez - Richmond - July 23, 1837 - Blow, George - Williamsburg 13. Blow, George - Williamsburg - July 19, 1837 - Parker, Jabez - Richmond 14. Anderson, Peebles and Hall - Petersburg - Nov 18, 1837 - Blow, George - Tower Hill","1. Blow, Richard Jr. - Philadelphia - April 1830 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 2. Blow, Richard Jr. - Philadelphia - March 16, 1830 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 3. Blow, Richard Jr. - Philadelphia - March 27, 1830 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 4. Jones, S. - King's Creek, James City Co. - April 3, 1830 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 5. Harbert, Lewis - Martin's Hundred, James City Co. - Jan 6, 1830 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 6. Harbert, Lewis - Martin's Hundred, James City Co. - Feb 6, 1830 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 7. Harbert, Lewis - Martin's Hundred, James City Co. - April 30, 1830 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 8. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Jan 5, 1830 - Blow, George Sr. - Little Town 9. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Jan 12, 1830 - Blow, George Sr. - Little Town 10. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Jan 25, 1830 - Blow, George Sr. - Little Town 11. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Feb 2, 1830 - Blow, George Sr. - Little Town 12. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Feb 9, 1830 - Blow, George Sr. - Little Town 13. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - April 12, 1830 - Blow, George Sr. - Little Town 14. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - April 16, 1830 - Blow, George Sr. - Little Town 15. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - April 26, 1830 - Blow, George Sr. - Little Town 16. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - May 3, 1830 - Blow, George Sr. - Little Town 17. Blow, Richard Sr. - Old Place - Oct 2, 1809 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 18. Byrd, John W. - Williamsburg - Jan 26, 1830 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 19. Byrd, John W. - Williamsburg - April 16, 1830 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 20. Byrd, John W. - Williamsburg - May 10, 1830 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 21. Byrd, John W. - Williamsburg - Jan 1830 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 22. Blow, George - Sussex - April 7, 1830 - Byrd, John W. - Williamsburg 23. Coke, Richard - Williamsburg - March 26, 1830 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 24. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - March 26, 1830 - Blow, George - Tower Hill","1. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - June-Dec 1830 - Blow, George - Sussex 2. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - May 24, 1830 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 3. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - June 21, 1830 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 4. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Aug 8, 1830 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 5. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Aug 18, 1830 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 6. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Aug 20, 1830 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 7. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Sept 3, 1830 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 8. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Sept 24, 1830 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 9. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Nov 22, 1830 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 10. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Dec 26, 1830 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 11. Byrd, John W. - Williamsburg - Aug 24, 1830 - Blow, George - Littletown 12. Byrd, John W. - Williamsburg - Dec 7, 1830 - Blow, George - Littletown 13. Blow, Richard Jr. - Philadelphia - May 23, 1830 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 14. Blow, Richard Jr. - Philadelphia - June 27, 1830 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 15. Blow, Richard Jr. - Philadelphia - Aug 18, 1830 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 16. Blow, Richard Jr. - Philadelphia - Sept 13, 1830 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 17. Blow, Richard Jr. - Philadelphia - Oct 23, 1830 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 18. Blow, Richard Jr. - Philadelphia - Nov 1, 1830 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 19. Blow, George Jr. - May 30, 1830 - Blow, George Sr. - Little Town 20. Lewis, Herb. - Martin's Hundred - July 10, 1830 - Blow, George Sr. - Little Town 21. Lewis, Herb. - Martin's Hundred - June 12, 1830 - Blow, George Sr. - Little Town 22. Lewis, Herb. - Martin's Hundred - Sept 8, 1830 - Blow, George Sr. - Little Town 23. Brown Dr. Thos. - July 22, 1830 - Blow, George Sr. - Sussex 24. Chappell, Jas. - Copperhonk Springs - June 30, 1830 - Blow, George Sr. - Sussex 25. Chappell, Jas. - Copperhonk Springs - Aug 4, 1830 - Blow, George Sr. - Sussex 26. Robertson, Arch. - Hog Island - Oct 6, 1830 - Blow, George Sr. - Little Town 27. Smith, Chas. - Limestone Co. Ala. - Oct 18, 1830 - Blow, George Sr. - Sussex 28. Hines, Samuel B. - Jerusalem - Dec 31, 1830 - Blow, George Sr. - Sussex 29. Newsom, Lucy - Southampton - June 26, 1830 - Blow, George Sr. - Sussex","1. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - March 19, 1832 - Blow, George Sr. - Sussex 2. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - March 23, 1832 - Blow, George Sr. - Sussex 3. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - July 3, 1832 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 4. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - July 11, 1832 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 5. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - Aug 18, 1832 - Blow, George Sr. - Sussex 6. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - Nov 5, 1832 - Blow, George Sr. - Sussex 7. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - Dec 3, 1832 - Blow, George Sr. - Sussex 8. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - Dec 12, 1832 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 9. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - Dec 14, 1832 - Blow, George Sr. - Sussex 10. West, Henry M. - Aug 11, 1832 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 11. Smaw, George - Oct 30, 1832 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 12. Byrd, John W. - Williamsburg - Feb 5, 1832 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 13. Byrd, John W. - Williamsburg - May 22, 1832 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 14. Byrd, John W. - Williamsburg - July 19, 1832 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 15. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Jan 13, 1832 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 16. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Feb 12, 1832 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 17. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Feb 17, 1832 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 18. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Feb 20, 1832 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 19. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - March 2, 1832 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 20. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - July 6, 1832 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 21. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - July 23, 1832 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 22. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - July 25, 1832 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 23. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Aug 1, 1832 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 24. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Aug 8, 1832 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 25. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Aug 10, 1832 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 26. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Aug 13, 1832 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 27. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Aug 17, 1832 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 28. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Aug 22, 1832 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 29. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Aug 27, 1832 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 30. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Aug 31, 1832 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 31. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Sept 3, 1832 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 32. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Sept 7, 1832 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 33. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Sept 17, 1832 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 34. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Nov 2, 1832 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 35. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Dec 5, 1832 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 36. Jordan, Jas. - Isle of Wright - Feb 1832 - Blow, George Sr. - Sussex 37. Hines, Samuel B. - Southampton - Feb 9, 1832 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 38. Rochelle, James - Jerusalem - May 15, 1832 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 39. Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill - Sept 1816 - Pollard, Benjamin - Norfolk - letter note sent 40. Blow, George Sr. - March 27, 1817 - Bragg and Cook - Petersburg 41. Blow, R. and Co. - Norfolk - Southampton - Dec 23, 1832 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 42. Scott, John L. - Southampton - Dec 23, 1832 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 43. Rochelle, James - Jerusalem - Jan 22, 1832 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 44. Hines, Samuel B. - July 7, 1832 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill","1. Deed forms 2. Copy of contract for the building of Peter's Bridge (near Tower Hill) 3. Blow, George - Tower Hill - circa 1810 - Hines, R. - Smithfield 4. Blow, George - Tower Hill - Aug 12, 1812 - Hall, John H. - Petersburg 5. Blow, George - Tower Hill - Aug 27, 1812 - Klein, Jacob - Norfolk 6. Blow, George - Tower Hill - Dec 2, 1813 - Robinson, Anty - Williamsburg 7. Blow, George - Tower Hill - Dec 2, 1813 - Barraud, Dr. P - Norfolk 8. Blow, Richard - July 31, 1816 - Blow, George 9. Blow, George - Tower Hill - July 21, 1814 - Jones, Ch. T. 10. Howard, Th. C. - Richmond - May 16, 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 11. Howard, Th. C. - Richmond - June 18, 1814 - Blow, George 12. Blow, George - Tower Hill - Feb 8, 1814 - Fawn, John Capt - Norfolk 13. Blow, George - Tower Hill - Dec 16, 1817 - Williams, Fred - Petersburg 14. Blow, George - Tower Hill - Sept 28, 1818 - Scott, R.G. - Richmond 15. Blow, George - Tower Hill - Dec 11, 1818 - Camm, John 16. Blow, George - Tower Hill - Dec 12, 1818 - Cobb, Geo. - Rock Landing 17. Blow, George - Tower Hill - June 6, 1820 - Faulcon, Nicholas - 18. Blow, George - Tower Hill - May 27, 1917 - Allison and Fitzgerald 19. Blow, George - Tower Hill - Oct 26, 1816 - B. Bassett and J. Goodall 20. Blow, George - Tower Hill - Dec 23, 1819 - Waller, Edmund C. 21. Blow, George - Tower Hill - Dec 12, 1818 - Walker, John M. 22. Blow, George - Portsmouth - Nov 22, 1820 - Waller, William - Williamsburg 23. Blow, George - Tower Hill - June 13, 1817 - Bassett, Burwell - Williamsburg 24. Blow, George - Tower Hill - Dec 23, 1819 - Waller, Edmund - Martin's Hundred, James City Co. 25. Blow, George - Tower Hill - Dec 1819 - Christian, Edmund - Richmond 26. Blow, George - Tower Hill - undated - Ruffin, Edmund - Prince George 27. Blow, George - Tower Hill - March 9, 1825 - Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth 28. Blow, George - Tower Hill - Dec 30, 1829 - Blow, Richard Sr. 29. Blow, George - Tower Hill - 1819 - Waller, Dr. Ro. P - Williamsburg 30. Blow, George - Tower Hill - April 26, 1830 - West, Henry 31. Blow, George - Tower Hill - Nov 26, 1830 - Branch, Thos. - Petersburg 32. Blow, George - Tower Hill - April 26, 1830 - Heath and Mason - Petersburg 33. Blow, George - Tower Hill - April 1819 - Heath and Mason - Petersburg 34. Blow, George - Tower Hill - 1817 - Overseers of the Poor - Southampton 35. Blow, George - Tower Hill - Feb 14, 1831 - Branch, Thos. - Petersburg 36. Blow, George - Tower Hill - Feb 16, 1831 - Garrett, R.M. - Williamsburg 37. Blow, George - Tower Hill - March 4, 1831 - Turner, John D. 38. Blow, George - Tower Hill - March 25, 1831 - Moody, William - Northampton, NC 39. Blow, George - Tower Hill - undated - West, Mr. 40. Blow, George - Tower Hill - Dec 25, 1830 - Heath, Henry G. - Prince George 41. Blow, George - Tower Hill - June 15, 1830 - Watson, Thos. - Richmond 42. Blow, George - Tower Hill - Oct 5, 1830 - Robertson, Arch. - Hog Island 43. Blow, George - Tower Hill - July 18, 1829 - Robertson, Arch. - Tree Hill","1. Blow, R.W. - U of Virginia - Oct 30, 1826 - Blow, George Sr. - Sussex Courthouse 2. Report card of R.W. Blow from U of Virginia, 1826. 3. Blow, Richard Jr. - Portsmouth - Jan 1, 1826 - Blow, George Sr. - Sussex Courthouse 4. Blow, Richard Jr. - Philadelphia - March 1, 1830 - Blow, George Sr. - Sussex Courthouse 5. Colonization Society - Washington DC - Feb 5, 1830 - Blow, George Sr. - Sussex Courthouse 6. Byrd, John W. - Williamsburg - 1831 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown [four letters] 7. Garrett, R.M. - Williamsburg - 1831 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown [two letters] 8. Semple, James (Judge) - Williamsburg - 1831 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill [two letters] 9. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - March 16, 1831 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 10. Blow, Richard Jr. - Portsmouth - March 1831 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill [two letters] 11. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - 1831 - Blow, George Sr. - Sussex [four letters] 12. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - 1827 and 1831 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill [two letters] 13. Harrison, James J. - Diamond Grove - March 17, 1826 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 14. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - 1826 and 1831 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill [17 letters] 15. Atkinson, Arch. - Richmond - Jan 27, 1831 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 16. Smaw, George - Martin's Hundred - June 5, 1831 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 17. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - 1831 - Blow, George Sr. - Sussex [9 letters] 18. Garrett, R.M. - Williamsburg - Jan 25, 1831 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 19. Downman, Lucy - Feb 15, 1831 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 20. Blow, George - June 3, 1817 - Camm, John - Lynchburg 21. Blow, Richard Jr. - Portsmouth - 1826 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill [two letters] 22. Wyche, William - Littletown - Feb 12, 1826 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 23. Rochelle, James - Jerusalem - April 13, 1826 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 24. Watkins, John D. - New Kent Ch. - March 15, 1826 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 25. Smith, Charles - Limestone Co. Ala. - Jan 2, 1831 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 26. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - July 4, 1831 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 27. Moody, William - Mt. Forest, NC - 1831 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill [four letters] 28. Smaw, George - Martin's Hundred - Nov 18, 1831 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 29. Cary, George B. - Southampton - May 28, 1831 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill","1. Weston, Samuel - Norfolk - March 25, 1833 - Blow, George - Littletown 2. Weston, Samuel - Portsmouth - March 27, 1833 - Blow, George - Littletown 3. Smith, Chas. - Alabama - March 31, 1833 - Blow, George - Littletown 4. Rochelle, Jas. - Southampton - May 1833 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 5. Parker, W.H. - Belvedere - July 27, 1833 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 6. Smith, Philip - Surry C.H. - Aug 18, 1833 - Blow, George - Sussex 7. Cooper, James - Austin TX - Aug 31, 1833 - Blow, George - Sussex 8. Petway, Henry - Southampton - Sept 23, 1833 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 9. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - May 16, 1833 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 10. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - June 6, 1833 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 11. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - June 24, 1833 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 12. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - April 30, 1833 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 13. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - July 31, 1833 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 14. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - Sept 16, 1833 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 15. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - Nov 30, 1833 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 16. Smaw, George - Martin's Hundred - Sept 28, 1833 - Blow, George - Sussex 17. Coke, John - James City - Nov 18, 1833 - Blow, George - Sussex 18. Farmer's Bank - Norfolk - May 4, 1833 - Blow, George - Sussex 19. Farmer's Bank - Norfolk - Sept 5, 1833 - Blow, George - Sussex 20. Farmer's Bank - Norfolk - Dec 2, 1833 - Blow, George - Sussex 21. Farmer's Bank - Norfolk - July 1, 1833 - Blow, George - Sussex","1-16. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - Jan-Oct 1835 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 17. Butts, Edward - Southampton - Jan 13, 11835 - Blow, George - Sussex 18. Chandler, J.A. - Portsmouth - March 7, 1835 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 19. Aldridge, A. - Stony Creek - July 25, 1835 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 20. Vaiden, M.J. - Sussex - Aug 1, 1835 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 21. Haxall and Co. - Richmond - Aug 13, 1835 - Blow, George - Littletown 22. Ruffin, Edmund - Prince George - Sept 4, 1835 - Blow, George - Littletown 23. Jones, William L. - Warwick - Sept 4, 1835 - Blow, George - Littletown 24. Moody, William M. - Williamsburg - Sept 8, 1835 - Blow, George - Littletown 25. Bun and Co. - Richmond - Sept 16, 1835 - Blow, George - Williamsburg 26. Wynne, Thos. - Yorktown - Sept 14, 1835 - Blow, George - Littletown 27. Wood, H.J. (Farmer's Bank) - Norfolk - Nov 2, 1835 - Blow, George - Sussex 28. Hines, S.B. - Southampton - Dec 2, 1835 - Blow, George - Sussex","1. Blow, George Jr. - Portsmouth - Aug 9, 1838 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 2. Blow, R. - New Orleans - Feb 28, 1839 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 3. Seldon, John A. - Westover - March 15, 1838 - Blow, George - Tower Hill - reply concerning the sale of a slave 4. Letter fragment, Jan 6, 1838. 5. Vest, W.W. - Williamsburg - May 6, 1838 - Blow, George - Martin's Hundred 6. Vest, W.W. - Williamsburg - Nov 26, 1838 - Blow, George - Portsmouth 7. Blow, George - Martin's Hundred - July 20, 1838 - Smithers, G. - Queen's Creek, James City Co. 8. Pearman, Miller - Martin's Hundred - April 13, 1838 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 9. Blow, George - Sussex - June 14, 1838 - Johnson, William - Littletown 10. Blow, George - Williamsburg - July 18, 1838 - Ball, Samuel - Richmond 11. Waller, Corbin - Williamsburg - Feb 12, 1838 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 12. Hunt, E.H. - Williamsburg - March 12, 1838 - Blow, George - Littletown 13. Beasley, William H. - Williamsburg - Aug 2, 1838 - Blow, George - Littletown 14. Jackson, William - Williamsburg - undated - Blow, George - Littletown 15. Vest, W.W. - Williamsburg - Aug 13, 1838 - Blow, George - Littletown 16. Johnson, William - Richmond - May 22, 1838 - Blow, George - Williamsburg 17. West, W.W. - Williamsburg - May 22, 1838 - Blow, George - Williamsburg 18. Peebles and Hall - Petersburg - Aug 1838 - Blow, George - Sussex 19. Johnson, William - Richmond - Oct 20, 1838 - Blow, George - Sussex 20. Cowles, Stephen - Portsmouth - Oct 22, 1838 - Blow, George - Littletown 21. Haxall and Col. - Richmond - Aug 25, 1838 - Blow, George - Littletown 22. Dimmock, Chas. - Portsmouth - Nov 1838 - Blow, George - Portsmouth 23. Johnson, William - Richmond - Sept 8, 1838 - Blow, George - Littletown 24. Goodwyn, W.B. - Southampton - March 12, 1838 - Blow, George - Sussex 25. Harrison, B.P. - Petersburg - Aug 31, 1838 - Blow, George - Littletown 26. Smith, Polly - Alabama - Sept 22, 1838 - Blow, George - Littletown 27. Peebles and Hall - Petersburg - Sept 18, 1838 - Blow, George - Littletown 28. Peebles and Hall - Petersburg - Sept 8, 1838 - Blow, George - Littletown 29. Wood, H. and Sons - Norfolk - Oct 19, 1838 - Blow, George - Littletown 30-49. Anderson, Peebles and Hall - Jan-Dec 1838 - Blow, George - Sussex [19 letters] 50. Haxall and Co. - Richmond - Sept 15, 1838 - Blow, George - Littletown 51. Johnson, William - Petersburg - Feb 21, 1838 - Blow, George - Littletown 52. Blow, George - Williamsburg - Oct 15, 1838 - Johnson, Wm - Richmond 53. Johnson, William - Petersburg - March 22, 1838 - Blow, George - Williamsburg 54. Johnson, William - Petersburg - Aug 5, 1838 - Blow, George - Littletown 55. Johnson, William - Petersburg - Nov 7, 1838 - Blow, George - Sussex","1. Blow, George Jr. - U of Virginia - Dec 5, 1834 - Blow, George Sr. - Portsmouth 2. Blow, Norborne - Portsmouth - Nov 3, 1834 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 3. Cocke, John W. Sr. - Mt. Pleasant - June 3, 1834 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 4. Southall, G.W. - Williamsburg - Feb 7, 1834 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 5. Butts, Elly - Southampton - Jan 9, 1834 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 6. Blow, George Jr. - Portsmouth - Jan 17, 1834 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 7. Crockett, J. - Petersburg - Feb 7, 1834 - Blow, George Sr. - Southampton 8. Blow, George - Sussex - Feb 18, 1834 - Heath and Mason 9. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - Feb-Dec 1834 - Blow, George Sr. - Sussex [18 letters] 10. Redwood, R.E. - Petersburg - April 7, 1834 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 11. Marks, William B. - Petersburg - March 11, 1834 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 12. Cooper, Ben - Sussex - March 24, 1834 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 13. Rochelle, Js. - Hermitage - Sept 7, 1834 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 14. Browne, Orra A. - Jerusalem - June 19, 1834 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 15. Nash, E.P. - Norfolk - June 4, 1834 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 16. Farmer's Bank - Norfolk - July 7, 1834 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 17. Allein, Jos. - Tappahannock - Aug 30, 1834 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 18. Newsome, J.A. - Southampton - Aug 27, 1834 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 19. Haxall, R.B. and Co. - Richmond - Oct 6, 1834 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 20. Allyn and Robertson - Norfolk - Nov 11, 1834 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 21. Judkins, G.J. - Southampton - Nov 24, 1834 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 22. Cooper, John J. - Petersburg - Dec 3, 1834 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 23. Allein, Jos. - Surry C.H. - Dec 29, 1834 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 24. Haxall and Co. - Richmond - Dec 30, 1834 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill","1. Griffith, David - Portsmouth - Jan 4, 1836 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 2. Mason, John Y. - Washington DC - Jan 15, 1836 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown - discussing Blow's son and his release from the military academy on account of an injury 3. Cobb, Jer. - Southampton - Feb 17, 1836 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 4. Ruffin, Edmund - Petersburg - April 14, 1836 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 5. Henderson, Thomas - Fort McHenry, Baltimore - Feb 29, 1836 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown - ask Blow to write J.W. Mason about being readmitted to the academy 6. Newsom, Lucy - Southampton - May 11, 1836 - Blow, George - Sussex 7. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - March-April 1836 - Blow, George - Sussex [12 letters] 8. Moody, William - Mt Forest, NC - May 2, 1836 - Blow, George - Sussex 9. Farmer's Bank - Norfolk - May 9, 1836 - Blow, George - Sussex 10. Sledge, Thomas - Sussex - May 22, 1836 - Blow, George - Sussex 11. Newsom, Lucy - June 16, 1836 - Blow, George - Sussex 12. Newsom, Lucy - Nov 28, 1836 - Blow, George - Sussex 13. Baird, Benjamin - Tower Hill - July 29, 1836 - Blow, George - Sussex 14. Haxall and Co. - Richmond - Aug 3, 1836 - Blow, George - Sussex 15. Broughton, T.G. - Norfolk - Sept 1, 1836 - Blow, George - Sussex 16. Mouthcastle, S.M. - James City - Sept 24, 1836 - Blow, George - Sussex 17. Cabaness, Jas. - Williamsburg - Sept 14, 1836 - Blow, George - Sussex 18. Judkins, Gray - Southampton - Oct 1, 1836 - Blow, George - Sussex 19. Gracie and Sargent - New York - Oct 10, 1836 - Blow, George - Sussex 20. Hunt, E.H. - Williamsburg - Oct 26, 1836 - Blow, George - Sussex 21. Haxall and Co. - Richmond - Nov 30, 1836 - Blow, George - Sussex","1. Blow, George - Williamsburg - Jan 1809 - Blow, Richard - Norfolk - reply discussing a slave on Robert H. Waller's estate 2. Felts estate papers, 1833. 3. Petty accounts, 1838-1842. 4. Petty accounts with Mary Laine, 1843. 5. Account of Dr. Richard Blow, 1834. 6. Cowan, Henry - James City - Jan 4, 1812 - Blow, George - Williamsburg 7. Blow, R. - Portsmouth - March 30, 1812 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 8. Blow, R. - Portsmouth - Oct 6, 1812 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 9. Blow, George - Tower Hill - Oct 1, 1812 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 10. Blow, George - Tower Hill - Oct 25, 1812 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 11. Hines, William - March 19, 1812 - Blow, George 12. Hines, George - Southampton - March 19, 1812 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 13. Hines, Robert - Smithfield - Nov 14, 1812 - Blow, George - Sussex 14. Aiken, Pleasant - Oct 13, 1812 - Blow, George - Sussex 15. Hall, John H. - Petersburg - May 5, 1812 - Blow, George - Sussex 16. Bennett, William - Norfolk - April 30, 1812 - Blow, George - Sussex 17. Fitzgerald, William - June 16, 1812 - Blow, George - Sussex 18. Hall, J.H. - Petersburg - Nov 19, 1812 - Blow, George - Sussex","1. Blow, George - Jerusalem - Jan 21, 1834 - Blow, George Jr. 2. Hurt, E.H. - Williamsburg - March 5, 1836 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 3. Estate papers of Drury Cooper, 1833. 4. Tickets and receipts/petty accounts, 1831-1839. [30 pieces]","1. Byrd, J.W. - Williamsburg - Sept 24, 1832 - Blow, George - Littletown 2. Byrd, J.W. - Williamsburg - Oct 24, 1832 - Blow, George - Littletown 3. Byrd, J.W. - Williamsburg - July 17, 1832 - Blow, George - Littletown 4. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - Sept 4, 1832 - Blow, George - Littletown 5. Davis, William - New Orleans - Jan 30, 1832 - Blow, George - Portsmouth 6. Rochelle, James - Jerusalem - Jan 25, 1832 - Blow, George - Littletown 7. Pettis, Madison - James City - Jan 2, 1832 - Blow, George - Sussex","1. Blow, George - Tower Hill - Dec 22, 1821 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 2. Blow, George - Tower Hill - Nov 10, 1828 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 3. Blow, Robert - U of Virginia - Jan 9, 1828 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 4. Blow, R. - College of William and Mary - March 27, 1828 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 5. Blow, Richard - College of William and Mary - Nov 28, 1828 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 6. Blow, Richard - College of William and Mary - Dec 17, 1828 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 7. Blow, George Jr. - Portsmouth - March 14, 1837 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 8. Blow, George Jr. - Petersburg - Feb 21, 1837 - Blow, George Sr. - Sussex 9. Blow, Richard Jr. - Sussex - July 29, 1843 - Blow, George - James City 10. Goosly, William - York - Dec 9, 1801 - Jackson, George - Williamsburg 11. Kirby, Bennett - Martin's Hundred - Nov 5, 1837 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 12. Kirby, Bennett - Sept 1, 1837 - Blow, George - Sussex 13. Hunt, E.H. - Williamsburg - March 15, 1837 - Blow, George - Littletown 14. Moody, William - Northampton - May 13, 1837 - Blow, George - Littletown 15. Moody, William - Northampton - May 26, 1837 - Blow, George - Littletown 16. Simmons, Daniel - Southampton - March 25, 1837 - Blow, George - Sussex 17. Mountcastle, Soane - Williamsburg - April 20, 1837 - Blow, George - Littletown 18. Murfee, Jas. - Murfee's Depot - Jan 14, 1837 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 19. Nicholson, Jesse - Portsmouth - March 6, 1821 - Blow, Mr. 20. Newsom, Lucy - Southampton - June 3, 1837 - Blow, George - Sussex 21. Murfee, Jas - Jan 20, 1837 - Blow, George - Sussex 22. Kennedy, Peter - Dec 6, 1837 - Blow, George - Portsmouth 23. Nicholson, Jesse - Portsmouth - Sept 18, 1828 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 24. Atkinson, A. - Smithfield - Sept 28, 1828 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 25. Niemeyer, Ch. - Portsmouth - Oct 3, 1828 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 26. Morgan and Cooper - Murfreesboro - Feb 18, 1828 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 27. Allen, Jos. - Richmond - Feb 6, 1828 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 28. Fergusson, Benjamin - Balto - Aug 1821 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 29. Edwards, L.R. - Jerusalem - March 25, 1837 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 30. Key, Robert - Oak Grove - May 23, 1837 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 31. Parker, Jabaz - Richmond - Sept 14, 1837 - Blow, George - Littletown 32. Moody, William - May 23, 1837 - Blow, George - Littletown 33. Key, Robert - Oak Grove - May 8, 1837 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 34. Allen, Rich. - Williamsburg - March 1, 1837 - Blow, George - Littletown 35. Wakerman - Jersey City - March 15, 1837 - Blow, George - Sussex Court House 36. Briggs and Thomas - Jan 28, 1837 - Blow, George - Sussex 37. Cowley, Stephen - Portsmouth - Feb 21, 1837 - Blow, George - Littletown 38. Anderson, Peebles and Hall - Petersburg - Feb-July 1837 - Blow, George - Littletown 39. Heath and Co. - Petersburg - Jan 20, 1837 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 40. Heath and Co. - Petersburg - Jan 28, 1837 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 41. Murdough, J.M. - Dec 3, 1837 - Blow, George - Tower Hill","1. Blow, George - undated - Rochelle, James - Jerusalem 2. Pettit, W. - Portsmouth - Dec 21, 1821 - Blow George - Tower Hill 3. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Nov 24, 1821 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 4. Blow, George - Portsmouth - Oct 11, 1836 - Heath and Co. - Petersburg 5. Blow, George - Portsmouth - Oct 10, 1836 - Welles and Co. - Petersburg 6. Blow, George - Williamsburg - June 1836 - Haxall and Co. - Richard 7. Blow, George - Portsmouth - Oct 10, 1836 - Gracie and Sargent - New York 8. Blow, George - March 20, 1836 - Henderson, Dr. Thomas - Fort McHenry 9. Blow, George - Tower Hill - 1835 - Hines, S.B. 10. Hines, S.B. - Sept 20, 1835 - Blow, George 11. Blow, George - Tower Hill - Nov 27, 1835 - Edwards, Mr. 12. Blow, George - Tower Hill - July 1835 - Murdaugh, Mr. - Portsmouth 13. Blow, George - Tower Hill - Nov 26, 1834 - Kirby, Col. Bennett - James City 14. Blow, George - Tower Hill - March 15, 1834 - Mason, John Y. - US Congress 15. Blow, George - Tower Hill - Oct 1834 - Blow, Richard Jr. - Paris 16. Blow, George - Littletown - Nov 30, 1833 - Coke, John - Williamsburg 17. Blow, George - Littletown - Nov 10, 1836 - Myers, Mr. - Norfolk 18. Blow, Robert W. - Portsmouth - Aug 27, 1834 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 19. Blow, George - Tower Hill - undated - Blow, George Jr. - College of William and Mary 20. Blow, George - Tower Hill - July 28, 1836 - Haxall and Co. - Richmond 21. Blow, George - Tower Hill - July 28, 1833 - Parker, Col. William 22. Blow, George - Sussex - July 8, 1833 - Woddis 23. Blow, George - Sussex - Nov 23, 1833 - Cooper, James - Texas","1. Blow, George Jr. - San Antonio, TX - Aug 7, 1839 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 2. Blow, George Jr. - San Antonio, TX - June 25, 1839 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 3. Blow, George - Tower Hill - June 14, 1839 - Wynne, Thomas - James City 4. Wynne, Thomas - Grove - May 30, 1839 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 5. Blow, George Jr. - Portsmouth - Dec 13, 1841 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 6. Blow, Richard - Petersburg - Nov 14, 1839 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 7. Gurley, W.D. - Hicksford - Jan 31, 1839 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 8. Smither, G. - Martin's Hundred - March 18, 1839 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 9. Vest, W.W. - Williamsburg - Feb 1839 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 10. Blow, G. - Williamsburg - July 9, 1839 - Peebles and Hall - Petersburg 11. Vest, W.W. - Williamsburg - Nov 13, 1839 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 12. Pegram, Paul - Norfolk - Nov 19, 1839 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 13. Allen, Richard - James City - Nov 19, 1839 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 14. Cowley, Stephen - Portsmouth - Aug 10, 1839 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 15. Peebles and Hall - Petersburg - July 12, 1839 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 16. Cowley, S. - Portsmouth - July 11, 1839 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 17. Blow, George - Littletown - July 1, 1839 - Johnson, W. - Petersburg 18. Johnson, William - Petersburg - June 29, 1839 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 19. Cowley, S. - Portsmouth - Aug 7, 1839 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 20. Vest, W.W. - Brooksville - Sept 1, 1839 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 21. Cowley, S. - Portsmouth - Sept 23, 1839 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 22. Wright, William - Norfolk - June 17, 1839 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 23. Vest, W.W. - New York - Sept 12, 1839 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 24. Peebles and Hall - Petersburg - April 19, 1839 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 25. Cooke, G.B. - Norfolk - March 22, 1839 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 26. Blow, George - James City - July 22, 1839 - Walter Taylor Co. 27. Blow, George - James City - July 22, 1839 - Cowley, S. - Portsmouth 28. Peebles and Hall - Petersburg - Dec 31, 1839 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 29. Cowley, S. - Portsmouth - Dec 27, 1839 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 30. Farmer's Bank - Norfolk - Dec 27, 1839 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 31. Peebles and Hall - Petersburg - Dec 10, 1839 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 32. W.H. Taylor and Co. - Norfolk - Dec 27, 1839 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 33. Peebles and Hall - Petersburg - Oct 25, 1839 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 34. Farmer's Bank - Norfolk - April 1, 1839 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 35. Peebles and Hall - Petersburg - Jan-Oct 1839 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown [11 letters] 36. Forbles, William - Portsmouth - June 10 1839 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 37. Robertson, Allyn - Norfolk - Oct 7, 1839 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 38. Wright, William - Norfolk - July 25, 1839 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 39. James and Co. - Petersburg - Sept 19, 1839 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 40. Cowley, S. - Portsmouth - Jan-Aug 1839 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown [three letters] 41. Allyn and Robertson - Norfolk - Sept 5, 1839 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 42. Farmer's Bank - Norfolk - June-Aug 1839 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown [two letters] 43. Blow, George - Martin's Hundred - July 22, 1839 - Allyn and Robertson 44. Dickson, H. and H. - Norfolk - Jan 20, 1839 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 45. Farmer's Bank - Norfolk - Feb 11, 1839 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 46. Dickson, H. and H. - Norfolk - April 28, 1839 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 47. W.H. Taylor and Co. - Norfolk - July 29, 1839 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 48. Cowley, S. - Portsmouth - July 29, 1839 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 49. Johnson, William - Petersburg - April-May 1839 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown [two letters]","1. Murdaugh, J. - Portsmouth - April 3, 1839 - Blow, George - Sussex 2. McClandish, R.M. - Williamsburg - May and June, 1839 - Blow, George - Sussex [two letters] 3. Blow, George - Littletown - Jan-June 1839 - various receivers 4. Batsford, S.N. - Norfolk - March 8, 1839 - Blow, George","1. œOn the Liberty of the Press, speech given at the College of William and Mary by Samuel Betrahn, 1803. 2. Tuition receipts, 1803-1841. 3. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - June 3, 1826 - Blow, Robert - U of Virginia 4. Blow, Robert - U of Virginia - 1826 and 1828 - to Richard and George Blow [five letters] 5. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - June 6, 1826 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 6. Blow, George - Tower Hill - June 14, 1826 - Blow, Robert - Sussex 7. Parker, Jabez - Richmond - July 21, 1837 - Blow, George - Hog Island 8. Picture and article on an agricultural machine. 9. Drawing of Hunter's Mill, circa 1821. 10. Waller, William H. - Sussex - March 15, 1817 - Blow, George 11. Papers concerning the Williamsburg company of militia commanded by R.H. Waller, 1803. 12. Bassett, Burwell - Williamsburg - June 1, 1833 - Blow, George - Sussex 13. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Sept 30, 1820 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 14. Blow, George - Tower Hill - June 14, 1826 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth","1. Dew, Thomas R. - College of William and Mary - April 12, 1840 - Blow, George - Littletown 2. Vest, W.W. - Williamsburg - Jan 6, 1840 - Blow, George - Littletown 3. Vest, W.W. - Williamsburg - Feb 3, 1840 - Blow, George - Littletown 4. Smither, George - Martin's Hundred - Mary 25, 1840 - Blow, George - Littletown 5. Smither, George - Martin's Hundred - Jan 22, 1840 - Blow, George - Littletown 6. Wilson, James - Smithfield - March 4, 1840 - Blow, George - Williamsburg 7. Sykes, Z. - Norfolk - Aug 12, 1840 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 8. Circular of U of Virginia - March 11, 1840 - Blow, George - Littletown 9. Blow, William N. - Williamsburg - Feb 23, 1840 - Blow, George - Littletown 10. Blow, Richard - Petersburg - Sept 2, 1840 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 11. Blow, Richard - Petersburg - May 18, 1840 - Blow, George - Littletown 12. Blow, George Jr. - Tower Hill - July 20, 1840 - Blow, George - Williamsburg 13. Blow, George Jr. - Tower Hill - Dec 6, 1840 - Blow, George - Littletown 14. Parker, Jabez - Richmond - June 18, 1840 - Blow, George - Littletown 15. Watts, Samuel - Portsmouth - Oct 1, 1840 - Blow, George - Littletown 16. Parker, William - Aug 27, 1840 - Blow, George - Littletown 17. Blow, Richard Jr. - Petersburg - Nov 15, 1840 - Blow, George - Littletown - reply concerning the shooting of Judge Mason's brother by William Harrison's son 18. Hines, Samuel B. - Jerusalem - July 30, 1840 - Blow, George - Littletown 19. Accounts of George Blow, 1840s.","1. Peebles and Hall - Petersburg - 1842 - Blow, George - Littletown [12 letters] 2. Cowley, S. - Portsmouth - 1842 - Blow, George - Littletown [three letters] 3. Lankford, J. - Southampton - 1842 - Blow, George - Littletown [two letters] 4. Vest, W.W. - Williamsburg - March 22, 1842 - Blow, George - Norfolk 5. Taylor and Co. - Norfolk - April 15, 1842 - Blow, George - Littletown 6. Galt, Alex - Norfolk - June 20, 1842 - Blow, George - Littletown","1. Deed of Trust between George Blow and Newit and Almon Branch for rent of Blow's land, 1845. 2. Unidentified sender - undated - Blow, George 3. Hansford, Benjamin - Charleston - Oct 1843 - Blow, George [two letters]","1. Appraisal of R.H. Waller estate, undated. [fragment] 2. Account with Josias Moody, Williamsburg blacksmith, 1792. 3. Newell, T.H. - Tower Hill - 1841 - Blow, George - Portsmouth 4. Mangram, J.H. - Sussex - 1843 - Blow, George - Sussex 5. Rochelle, James - Jerusalem - 1843 - Blow, George - Littletown 6. Newell, T.N. - Tower Hill - 1841 - Blow, Mrs. - Littletown 7. Vaughan, Peter - Southampton 1841 - Blow, George - Littletown 8. Newell, T.N. - Sussex - 1841 - Blow, George - Littletown 9. Various letters and accounts concerning the G. Blow plantation, 1840-1844. 10. Southampton accounts, 1840-1845. 11. Petersburg accounts, 1843. 12. Parker, Jabez - Richmond - Aug 17, 1843 - Blow, George - Littletown 13. Norfolk and Portsmouth accounts, 1843. 14. Lively, Ch. - aboard the Patrick Henry - 1843 - Blow, George - Grove Wharf","1. Blow, Richard Jr. - Nov 23, 1844 - Blow, George - Norfolk 2. Blow, George - Littletown - Feb 9, 1844 - Chamberlayne, R.H. - Norfolk 3. Blow, George Jr. - Norfolk - Dec 1843 - Blow, George Sr. - Grove Wharf 4. Blow, George Jr. - Norfolk - Dec 1843 - Blow, George Sr. - Little Town 5. Blow, George Jr. - Norfolk - Dec 1843 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 6. Blow, Richard - Nov 22, 1843 - Blow, George 7. Blow, Richard - Sussex - June 15, 1844 - Blow, George Sr. - Williamsburg 8. Blow, Norborne - James City - Nov 1844 - Blow, George Jr. - Norfolk 9. Blow, Norborne - James City - Nov 4, 1844 - Blacknall, Mrs. - Norfolk 10. Blow, Norborne - James City - Oct 6, 1844 - Blow, George Sr. - Norfolk 11. Blow, Norborne - James City - Feb 26, 1844 - Blow, George - Littletown 12. Blow, Norborne - James City - March 27, 1844 - Blow, George - Littletown 13. Blow, Norborne - James City - April 23, 1844 - Blow, George - Littletown 14. Galt, Dickie - Williamsburg - Oct 2, 1844 - Blow, George - Norfolk 15. McCandlish, R.M. - July 16, 1844 - Blow, George - Martin's Hundred 16. Galt, Dickie - Williamsburg - Oct 13, 1844 - Blow, George - Norfolk 17. Galt, Dickie - Williamsburg - Oct 15, 1844 - Blow, George - Norfolk 18. Galt, Dickie - Williamsburg - Nov 10, 1844 - Blow, George - Norfolk 19. Hunt, E.H. - Williamsburg - Nov 18, 1844 - Blow, George - Elizabeth City 20. Griffin, Dr. S. - Williamsburg - July 15, 1840 - Blow, George 21. Palmer, William - Richmond - Nov 8, 1844 - Blow, George - Norfolk 22. Palmer, William - Richmond - Sept 30, 1844 - Blow, George - Norfolk 23. King and Southall - Norfolk - Sept 18, 1844 - Blow, George - Grove Wharf 24. Donald and Co. - Baltimore - Oct 7, 1844 - Blow, George - Norfolk 25. Cowley, S. - Portsmouth - Aug 23, 1844 - Blow, George - Littletown 26. Blow, George Jr. - Norfolk - April 13, 1844 - Blow, George - Littletown 27. Pettmay, Lucy B. - undated - Blow, George 28. Cowley, S. - Portsmouth - March 11, 1844 - Blow, George - Littletown 29. Cowley, S. - Portsmouth - Feb 17, 1844 - Blow, George - Littletown 30. Cowley, S. - Portsmouth - Feb 8, 1844 - Blow, George - Littletown 31. Lawrence, W.B. - Portsmouth - Feb 7, 1844 - Blow, George - Littletown 32. Rochelle, James W. - Jerusalem - Dec 20, 1843 - Blow, George - Littletown 33. Rochelle, James W. - Jerusalem - Dec 20, 1843 - Blow, George - Littletown 34. Smither, George - Martin's Hundred - Jan 24, 1841 - Blow, George - Littletown 35. Vest, W.W. and Co. - Williamsburg - Jan 25, 1843 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 36. Blow, George - Tower Hill - May 20, 1842 - Vest, W.W. 37. Galt, Dickie - Grices Farm - Dec 12, 1844 - Blow, George - Norfolk 38. Palmer and Co. - Oct-Nov 1844 - Blow, George 39. Carroll, Jas. - Surry - Feb 4, 1842 - Blow, George - Sussex 40. Wilson, H. - PandR Railroad Co. - Jan 27, 1842 - Blow, George - Sussex","1. Blow, Norborne - James City - Jan 15, 1845 - Blow, William N. - Littletown 2. Blow, Norborne - James City - Jan 6, 1845 - Blow, George Jr. - Norfolk 3. East, William - Williamsburg - Jan 8, 1845 - Blow, George - Littletown 4. Peebles and Davis - Petersburg - Feb 14, 1845 - Blow, George - Littletown 5. Hall and Vaughan - Petersburg - Jan 1, 1845 - Blow, George - Sussex 6. Hall and Vaughan - Petersburg - Jan 31, 1845 - Blow, George - Sussex 7. Lemuel, Peebles - Jan 1, 1845 - Blow, George - Sussex 8. Mercer, John C. - Williamsburg - Jan 10, 1844 - Blow, George - Norfolk","1. Couper, John - Norfolk - July 15, 1802 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 2. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - July 15, 1802 - Couper, John - Norfolk 3. Couper, John - Norfolk - July 16, 1802 - Blow, Richard 4. Blow, G. - Feb 26, 1821 - Hall, C. - Norfolk 5. Blow, George - Sussex - Nov 26, 1822 - Hall, Chris - Norfolk 6. Hall, Ch. - Norfolk - Nov 5, 1822 - Blow, George - Sussex Court House 7. Blow, George - Tower Hill - May 17, 1828 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 8. West, T.G. - Dec 17, 1836 - Blow, Mrs. 9. West, Henry - Dec 26, 1834 - Blow, Co. 10. Blow, Mrs. - Dec 1836 - West, Henry M. 11. Briggs, William Sr. - Dec 14, 1836 - West, Mr. 12. Haxall, R.B. - Richmond - Sept 20, 1835 - Blow, George - Williamsburg 13. West, T.G. - Dec 1836 - Blow, Mrs. 14. French, William - Norfolk - Aug 2, 1842 - Blow, George - Newsoms Depot 15. Cowley, S. - Portsmouth - Dec 31, 1842 - Blow, George - Portsmouth 16. Vest, W.W. - Williamsburg - Aug 29, 1842 - Blow, George - Littletown 17. Carroll, James - Isle of Wright - Dec 22, 1842 - Blow, George - Sussex 18. Hines, S.B. - Southampton - June 13, 1842 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 19. West, T.G. - Old Place - Dec 1836 - Blow, Mrs. - Tower Hill 20. Newsomes - Jan 14, 1844 - Blow, George 21. Sussex Treas. Account - 1877 - Blow, William N. 22. Bond, Potts to Blow, 1862. 23. Essay œWhite Persons Murdered in Southampton County by Negros in 1831 in all 55 by Nat Turner Confession, with names listed.","1. Blow, George - Tower Hill - Aug 12, 184 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 2. Petersburg accounts, 1850s. [28 items]","1. Richard Blow's account with Lamb and Younger, England, 1792. 2. Blow, George - Tower Hill - Jan 3, 1819 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 3. James City County Court appraisal of slaves and personal property of R.H. Waller, 1808. 4. Tazwell, L.W. (lawyer) letter, undated. Discusses R.H. Waller's slaves. 5. Memo book 3, 1837. [fragment] 6. Speech by George Blow given at the Agricultural Society, undated. 7. Holt, Marg. - Newport News - undated - Baker, Richard Sr. 8. Cunningham, William - U of Virginia - May 29, 1826 - mother 9. Kendall, W.P. - Camp McGrath - undated - Blow, George [?] 10. Robertson, William - Petersburg - July 14, 1833 - Blow, George [?] 11. Owners of Schooners, 1792 12. Hewlett, William - Williamsburg - 1817 - Blow, George 13. Petty accounts of the Blow family.","Box 31a: Blow Family Papers; Correspondence, Legal Papers, and Military Papers, 1795-1922.  1. Will of Anne Wright, 1795. [Mother of Richard Blow?] 2. Genealogical material on the Waller family of England, 1847. 3. Correspondence of George P. Blow, La Salle, Ill. 4. Correspondence between George Blow and Fannie Hunter. 5. Correspondence of George P. Blow; pensions for Revolutionary War and the War of 1812 for Richard Blow and his descendants. 6. Papers concerning Capt. William Lamb's Company of Rifles also known as the Woodis Riflemen of Nofolk, VA, undated. 7. Report of the 3rd VA Regiment of the VA Militia-Col. James G. Hodges, 1860. 8. Papers and letters of Edmund Muller. 9. Information on the Blow family during the time of Queen Elizabeth [of England]. 10. Information on the Waller family during the time of Queen Elizabeth. 11. 17th century indentures and leases, England, Waller family. 12. Sermon by Rev. C.E. Grammer in memory of Gen. Richard L. Page, 1801. 13. Correspondence of George P. Blow to people in England, 1920-1921. 14. Correspondence between William N. Blow, Jr. and Fannie Hunter, 1894-1907. 15. Circular to creditors of the late Republic of Texas, 1848.","1. Norfolk memorandum book of bank dealings, 1837-1841. 2. Farmer's Bank account, 1852. 3. Worthington and Lewis, 1860. 4. Munford, Sarah - Williamsburg - Sept 2, 1860 - Blow, Norborne 5. Mercer, Dr. John C. - March 10, 1862 - Blow, George - Tower Hill [?] 6. Norfolk tax account of George Blow, 1861. 7. Memo book, 1861. 8. Memo book, 1860. 9. Miscellaneous papers.","1. Bank transactions, 1850. 2. Note; John Cowper and Co. - Norfolk - July 16, 1802 - Blow, Richard 3. Receipts for hogsheads on Sloop Adolphus, 1781. 4. Goods shipped on Adolphus to R. Edwards, South Quay, VA, undated. 5. Blow, George - Dec 29, 1828 - Whitehead, Swepton - Norfolk 6. List of fees due to A. Robinson, Williamsburg District Court. 7. W. Whitaker and C. Travis - Williamsburg - July 20, 1792 - Rev. S. Shield and John Bracken 8. Moore, E.W. - Norfolk - Jan 26, 1862 - Blow, George 9. Blow, George - Sussex - undated 10. Copy of muster of the Sussex Light Dragoons, Capt B.W. Belsches Company, 1861. 11. Insurance papers of William Cracken, Maindenhall, 1805. 12. Miscellaneous papers.","1. Byrd, J.W. - Williamsburg - March 20, 1830 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 2. Waller, William H. - Norfolk - July 1816 - Blow, George - Littletown 3. Green, James S. - Wilmington - 1858 - Blow, George 4. Papers concerning the Dismal Swamp Canal Company, 1813-1815. 5. Sussex County tax papers concerning the G. Blow papers, 1874. 6. Receipts and agreement between T.G. Elliot and William N. Blow, 1887. 7. Correspondence; replies from the Raleigh and Wilmington Railroad Company and the Wilmington and Weldon Railroad Company, 1858. 8. M.H. [Mrs. Hunter ?] - Alexandria - May 23, 1875 - Blow, William - Tower Hill 9. Note to Richard Blow for a $2088 purchase, 1789. 10. Blow, George - Sussex - July 18, 1831 - Turner, Thomas - Sussex 11. Waller, Logan - Richmond - Aug 12, 1843 - Blow, George - Williamsburg 12. Beers and Poindexter - Richmond - Aug 12, 1837 - Blow, George Jr. - Portsmouth 13. Goodwyn and Kerlin - Emporia - Aug 25, 1905 - Blow, Cargill 14. Fragments  Box 31a: Blow Family Papers; Correspondence, Legal Papers, and Military Papers, 1795-1922.  1. Will of Anne Wright, 1795. [Mother of Richard Blow?] 2. Genealogical material on the Waller family of England, 1847. 3. Correspondence of George P. Blow, La Salle, Ill. 4. Correspondence between George Blow and Fannie Hunter. 5. Correspondence of George P. Blow; pensions for Revolutionary War and the War of 1812 for Richard Blow and his descendants. 6. Papers concerning Capt. William Lamb's Company of Rifles also known as the Woodis Riflemen of Nofolk, VA, undated. 7. Report of the 3rd VA Regiment of the VA Militia-Col. James G. Hodges, 1860. 8. Papers and letters of Edmund Muller. 9. Information on the Blow family during the time of Queen Elizabeth [of England]. 10. Information on the Waller family during the time of Queen Elizabeth. 11. 17th century indentures and leases, England, Waller family. 12. Sermon by Rev. C.E. Grammer in memory of Gen. Richard L. Page, 1801. 13. Correspondence of George P. Blow to people in England, 1920-1921. 14. Correspondence between William N. Blow, Jr. and Fannie Hunter, 1894-1907. 15. Circular to creditors of the late Republic of Texas, 1848.","See notes for Box 31.","1. Memo book; transactions of G. Blow. Concerns the settlement of the R.H. Waller estate, 1807-1813. 2. Memo book; Sussex and Southampton County tax accounts of George Blow, 1810-1841. 3. Memo book and diary concerning farm problems and crops, 1850. 4. Account book of the Edmund Waller estate, G. Blow, 1827. 5. G. Blow's traveling memo book, 1843. 6. Memo book of G. Blow's bonds due, 1814. 7. Memo book, wood contract, 1852. 8. Memo book, band transactions, 1859. 9. Memo books, cash books, 1856-1861. 10. Memo book of George Blow, 1848. 11. Correspondence of Norborne Blow with Tazewell Taylor, 1873. 12. Sheriff of Southampton County to G. Blow, undated. 13. Frank Ruffin to G. Blow [?], 1873. 14. Blow, George - undated - William N. Blow 15. Account with W.N. Blow, 1871.","\n\n\n\nBox 33b: Blow Family Papers; Correspondence and Papers, 1772-1901.","Folder 1: Correspondence and papers of Richard Blow, 1785-1806.","Folder 2: Blow family correspondence, 1852 and 1860-1862.","Folder 3: Correspondence and legal papers of Richard Blow, 1783 and 1807-1808.","Folder 4: Correspondence and papers of Richard Blow, 1772-1817.","Folder 5: Lee Hall family correspondence, Virginia and Connecticut, 1792-1806. [36 pieces]","Folder 6: Incoming correspondence of Richard and George Blow, 1784-1817.","Folder 7: Theater bills (1877-1882) and Radford newspapers (1901).","","Blow Family Papers, Financial Papers, 1785-1827. \n1. Pocket book of George Blow, inventory concerning the estate of the Elizabeth Gilliam, 1811.","2. Pocket book of R.H. Waller; 1785-1808. This book s incontainformation on numerous governmental workings in Williamsburg, such as sheriff tickets, record of repairs on the Capitol in Williamsburg, and other papers. ","3. Leather book of George Blow; concerns the estate of W.H. Waller, 1827. [108 pages] ","1. Office rent of Robert H. Waller to Mary Singleton, 1786.\n2. Notice of partnership of Blow  Scammell at Tower Hill, 1809.\n3. Chart showing the Belsches family.\n4. Fort, Joshua – Tower Hill – Nov 24, 1788 – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth –\nletter discusses tobacco farming\n5. Blow  Scammell – Tower Hill – Sept 28, 1803 – Blow, Richard –\nPortsmouth – letter discusses brick making\n6. Blow  Scammell – Tower Hill – Dec 8, 1802 – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth\n7. Blow  Scammell – Tower Hill – Aug 2, 1806 – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth\n8. Blow  Scammell – Tower Hill – Sept 23, 1802 – Blow, Richard –\nPortsmouth\n9. Blow, Richard – Norfolk – Aug 12, 1800 – Blow,  Scammell\n10. Drew, Dolphin – Portsmouth – March 5, 1805 – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth\n11. Lamb  Younger – London – July 2, 1801 – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth\n12. Crew, Robert – London – Sept 20, 1784 – Blow  Barksdale\n13. Crew, Robert – London – Dec 20, 1784 – Blow  Barksdale\n14. Blow  Barksdale – Petersburg – June 17, 1785 – Blow, Mr.\n15. Philip Momart  Co. – Guernsey – Dec 21, 1788 – Barksdale, William –\nPetersburg\n16. Crew, Robert – London – March 16, 1785 – Blow  Barksdale\n17. Tyson, Daniel – Philadelphia – April 16, 1785 – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth\n18. Lamb  Younger – London – May 23, 1799 – Blow, Richard – Norfolk\n19. Lord, Daniel – New York – Aug 1, 1804 – Hall, Dr. Lee – Portsmouth\n20. Mitchell  Sons – Nantucket – 1812 – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth\n21. Jones, John B. – Petersburg – June 28, 1895 – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth\n22. Smythe  Co. – Madeira – June 23, 1785 – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth\n23. Crew, R. – London – Feb 2, 1785 – Blow  Barksdale\n24. Crew, R. – London – Jan 15, 1785 – Blow  Barksdale\n25. Brothers de Banquo – Dunkirk – April 2, 1791 – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth\n26. Brothers de Banquo – Dunkirk – June 7, 1791 – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth\n27. Strange, James – Petersburg – Oct 30, 1805 – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth\n28. Hines, Robert – Petersburg – July 15, 1802 – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth\n29. Lightfoot, William – Pleasant Oaks – Sept 28, 1807 – Blow, Richard –\nPortsmouth\n30. Hines, R. – Petersburg – Sept 28, 1803 – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth\n31. Butler, Dannie – City Point – Nov 6, 1788 – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth\n32. Crew, Robert – London – Feb 28, 1785 – Blow  Barksdale – Portsmouth","1. Blow, Livinia – March 10, 1862 – Blow, George\n2. Mercer, John C. – Oct 22, 1861 – Blow, George\n3. Mercer, John C. – April 22, 1852 – Blow, George\n4. Blow, George Jr. – June 6, 1861 – Blow, George\n5. Blow, N. – March 20, 1862 – Blow, George\n6. Blow, N. – March 24, 1862 – Blow, George\n7. Blow, Livinia – Tower Hill – Dec 16, 1861 – Blow, George\n8. Blow, Livinia – Feb 22, 1862 – Blow, George\n9. Blow, Livinia – Feb 16, 1862 – Blow, George\n10. Blow, Livinia – Littletown – Jan 14, 1862 – Blow, George\n11. Blow, George Jr. – Feb 17, 1862 – Blow, George – Wharf Grove\n12. Blow, Norborne – Oct 10, 1860 – Blow, George","1. Cock, Andrew – New York – Nov 14, 1808 – Blow, Richard\n2. Radcliff, P.W. – New York – Nov 15, 1818 – Cock, Andrew\n3. Tazewell, L.W. – Norfolk – Dec 9, 1808 – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth\n4. Papers concerning Cocke vs. Fanning.\n5. Papers concerning Cocke vs. Fanning.\n6. Execution of commissions.\n7. Jenkins, Hicks – New York – March 14, 1807 – Blow, Richard – Norfolk\n8. Inventory of goods; Oxley  Hancock – London – Oct 4, 1783 – Blow,\nRichard","1. Strange, Isabella – London – Sept 1802 – Hunter, Mary Ann\n2. Lamb  Younger – London – Oct 30, 1800 – Blow, Richard – Norfolk\n3. Stone  Co. – Norfolk – undated – R. Irving  Co.\n4. Brother De Banque – Dunkirk – March 4, 1791 – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth\n5. Brown, James – Richmond – 1780s – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth\n6. Tornoe, Andres – Norfolk – Nov 14, 1799 – Wolffs  Dorville – London\n7. Donald  Burton – London – May 5, 1791 – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth\n8. Cooper, John – York – Sept 24, 1785 – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth\n9. Elentheria, Joseph – Barbodoes – Oct 30, 1790 – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth\n10. Brown, James – Richmond – July 15, 1789 – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth\n11. Blow, George (proxy for) – April 15, 1815 – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth\n12. Stone  Co. exchange note, 1801.\n13. Hartsshorne, William – Norfolk – March 20, 1806 – Blow, Richard –\nPortsmouth\n14. Russell, Seth – New Bedford – Dec 30, 1817 – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth\n15. Brothers De Banque – Dunkirk – Jan 7, 1805 – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth\n16. Duff, James – Cadiz – Sept 12, 1793 – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth\n17. Brothers De Banque – Dunkirk – Dec 17, 1791 – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth\n18. Lamb  Younger – London – Oct 30, 1800 – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth\n19. Brothers De Banque – Oct 18, 1791 – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth\n20. Donald  Burton – London – May 7, 1791 – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth\n21. Leckie, Alexander – Bahama Islands – Oct 2, 1801 – Blow, Richard –\nPortsmouth\n22. Donald  Burton – London – July 31, 1791 – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth\n23. Beldermaker, Roquarth – Rotterdam – Oct 30, 1800 – Blow, Richard –\nPortsmouth\n24. Miscellaneous visiting cards\n25. Campaign ribbin: Harrison Benjamin\n26. Penciled excepts from the Virginia Gazette and the Journal of State Senate,\n1772-1781.\n27. Mitford, Mary – England – Nov 2, 1803 – Hunter, Mrs. – Portsmouth","36 pieces.","1. Briggs, Samuel – Petersburg – Feb 27, 1792 – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth\n2. Briggs, Samuel – Petersburg – Feb 1, 1792 – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth\n3. Briggs, Samuel – Petersburg – Feb 20, 1792 – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth\n4. Briggs, Samuel – Petersburg – Jan 10, 1792 – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth\n5. Briggs, Samuel – Petersburg – Feb 25, 1792 – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth\n6. Brown, James – Richmond – Feb 12, 1792 – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth\n7. Brown, James – Richmond – Feb 9, 1792 – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth\n8. Brown, James – Richmond – Feb 16, 1792 – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth\n9. Brown, James – Richmond – Feb 19, 1792 – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth\n10. Withers, William – Feb 2, 1792 – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth\n11. Anthony, J. – Halifax, NC – Aug 25, 1806 – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth\n12. Charlton, Francis – Yorktown – Feb 23, 1792 – Blow, George\n13. Whitaker, E. – Dec 1, 1817. – Blow, George\n14. Jacobs, T. – May 5, 1815 – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth [receipt]\n15. VveCouncler, Marchille – June 21, 1784 – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth\n16. Buchannon  Pollok – Petersburg – Feb 8, 1804 – Blow, Richard –\nPortsmouth\n17. Trady  Co. – Cape – Dec 15, 1784 – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth\n18. Harrison, William – Cadiz – Aug 25, 1784\n19. Nicholson, Robert – Williamsburg – Feb 6, 1792 – Blow, Richard –\nPortsmouth\n20. Unidentified letter, difficult to read.","1. Correspondence journal of George Blow, 1804-1829. Contains a record of G.\nBlow's outgoing correspondence during the 1804-1829 period. It also contains\nfor letters penned by Richard Blow in 1804.\n2. Correspondence journal of Richard Blow, 1813-1814. Portsmouth and\nNorfolk. 309 pages. Outgoing correspondence.\n3. Correspondence journal of Richard Blow, 1805-1806. Portsmouth and\nNorfolk. 300 + pages. Outgoing correspondence.","1. Correspondence journal of Richard Blow, 1790-1792. 220 pages.\n2. Account ledger of George Blow for Sussex and Southampton Co., 1830-1844.\n362 pages.\n3. Journal of \"Baker  Blow\" with a record of pitch landing and work at the South Quay, 1783-1785. 120 pages.(Moved to Blow Family Papers Series 5: Ledgers, Bound Volume # 69.)\n4. Notebook of math work by George Blow, 1799.\n5. Military notebook of George Blow. 15 pages.\n6. Medical notebook of Dr. Richard Blow, 1844. Sussex County.\n7. Booklet entitled \"The Life of George Washington.\" Philadelphia, C.P. Wayne\nPublishers, 1807. With maps showing the terrain cover by General\nWashington during the Revolutionary War","1. Notebook of Richard Blow, Jr., 1830. Contains notes on medical lectures and\nsimilar matters.\n2. W.N. Blow's diary/farm daybook, circa 1866. Records a record of daily\nweather and farm labors performed at Tower Hill.\n3. Notebook of Richard Blow, Jr. 1830. Contains notes on the lectures of Dr.\nNathaniel Chapman. 506 pages.\n4. \"Jubilee Thanksgiving Service, Grace Church, Petersburg, VA, 1891.\"\nConcerns the labors of Rev. Churchill Gibson by Rev Alfred Randolph.\n5. Diploma of Richard Blow, Jr. from the Philadelphia Medical Institute, 1831.\n[Oversized file]","1. \"The Poems of Charles Hansford,\" 1765. Owned by Benjamin Waller of\nWilliamsburg","2. Theater folder, 1880. Joe Jefferson acting.","3. John Cargill family genealogy.\n4. Letter of Lee Hall, Portsmouth, 1804.\n5. Incoming letters of Livie Blow from her father, George Blow, circa 1855.\n6. Incoming letters of Livie Blow written by her sisters, 1855.\n7. Blow, George – Williamsburg – Aug 3, 1804 – Blow, Richard\n8. Blow, George – Williamsburg – Oct 26, 1805 – Blow, Richard\n9. Agreement of Elizabeth Blow Jurgenson to deposit the Blow family papers at\nthe College of William and Mary's library, Special Collections division.\n10. Blow, George – Jan 1833 – Mason, John Y.\n11. Genealogy on the Waller, Blow, and Allmand families.\n12. Wills of Robert Hall Waller (1807), Richard Blow (1761), and Richard Blow\n(1833)","1. College of William and Mary – Feb 5, 1822 – William N. Blow\n2. Blow, George – 1804-1805 – Blow, Richard – these letters were written by G.\nBlow was attending the College of WM [11 letters]\n3. Estate papers of Robert H. Waller, 1808-1813.\n4. Cunningham, Wm  Alex – Glasgow – April 6, 1772 – Briggs  Blow –\nSouthampton\n5. Incoming correspondence of Richard Blow from various senders, 1785-1799.\n[18 letters]\n6. Outgoing correspondence of Richard Blow, 1800. [3 letters]\n7. Estate papers of William Waller, 1799.\n8. Paradise, Lucy – Williamsburg – Aug 2, 1806 – Blow, Richard [?]\n9. Blow, Elizabeth – Tower Hill – June 1826 – Blow, George\n10. Incoming correspondence of Richard Blow, Sr. from George Blow, 1822-\n1828. [11 letters]\n11. Incoming correspondence of Richard Blow, Sr. from R.W. Blow, 1822 and\n1827. [7 letters]\n12. Incoming correspondence of Richard Blow, Sr. from various senders, 1822.\n[13 letters, 2 from George Blow]\n13. Incoming correspondence of Richard Blow, Sr. from George Blow while at\nTower Hill, 1811-1816. One of these letters penned in Oct 1816 discusses a\nproposed slave insurrection by Gen. Sampson. [22 letters]\n14. Incoming correspondence of Richard Blow, Sr. from various senders, 1811-\n1832. [8 letters]\n15. Agreement of Richard Blow with Allan  Anderson for rent of houses, 1830.\n16. Blow, William N. – College of William and Mary – Nov 27, 1839 – Blow,\nLavinia C.\n17. Genealogy of Emma Blacknall Ragland Jeffcott (granddaughter of W.N.\nBlow) with a letter, 1899.\n18. Photograph of Lavinia C. Blow","1. Ritchie, John – Cabin Point – Feb 23, 1768 – Briggs, Capt. Charles – Sussex\n2. Warden, Hugh – Carron – June 10, 1772 – invoice\n3. Knox, James – Glasgow – July 20, 1772 – Warden, Hugh – invoice\n4. Gilfillan  McLamont – Glasgow – July 22, 1772\n5. Smith, William – Glasgow – July 25, 1772\n6. Warden, Hugh – Glasgow – 1772-1773\n7. Agreement between Richard Blow, Col. Benjamin Baker, and Col. Oldham,\n1779. Discusses a trade agreement.\n8. Crew, Richard – London – Aug 18, 1783 – Blow, Richard\n9. Barksdale, William – Petersburg – July 9, 1784 – Briggs, George –\nPortsmouth\n10. Bedinger, Dan – Norfolk – March 16, 1784\n11. Coffin, James – Boston – Oct 9, 1784 – Briggs, George – Portsmouth\n12. Bland, James – Portsmouth – 1785-1786 – Blow, Richard – Petersburg\n13. Hay, William – Richmond – May 21, 1785 – Blow, Richard\n14. Green, John – Petersburg – May 23, 1785 – Blow, Richard\n15. Wills, John – Richmond – Oct 3, 1785 – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth\n16. Dunlop, Arch. – Cabin Point – Oct 18, 1785 – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth\n17. Burwell, Nathl. – Carter's Grove – Oct 29, 1785 – Blow, Richard –\nPortsmouth\n18. Nicolson, George – Richmond – Nov 15, 1785 – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth\n19. Blow, Richard – May 18, 1787 – Williamson, James – invoice\n20. Donald  Burton – Glasgow – 1788 – Blow, Richard – invoices\n21. Neilson, James – Charleston – Oct 24, 1788 – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth","43 Invoices.","1. Record book of Richard Blow at Tower Hill, 1760-1830. \"Ledger of slaves\nand horses owned.\" [Donated to the College of William and Mary, Special\nCollections by Mrs. Edward Jeffcott in 1961.]\n2. Blow, Richard – March 21, 1806 – Harrison, Capt. Henry – letter discusses conditions at Tower Hill before R. Blow took over.\n3. Tuition of George Blow, 1802.\n4. Digges, William Jr. – Williamsburg – May 17, 1806 – Waller, Robert H. – Williamsburg\n5. Harrison, B. – Brandon – March 1, 1792 – Blow, Richard – Norfolk\n6. Wormeley, Ralph – Rosegill – March 10, 1798 – Blow, Richard – Norfolk\n7. Burwell, Nath. [by P. Burwell] – Carter's Grove – Feb 13, 1796 – Blow,\nRichard – Norfolk\n84\n8. Blow  Scammell account with Richard Blow, 1802-1803.\n9. Brig Hoffman account with Richard Blow, 1796.\n10. Peter Carter, undated invoice/letter.\n11. Summons for R. Blow to appear at the US District Court, 1796.\n12. Barber, John – Sept 26, 1796 – Blow, Richard – Norfolk\n13. Hoomes, John – B. Green – Feb 1, 1796 – Blow, Richard – Norfolk\n14. Hoomes, John – B. Green – June 1798 – Blow, Richard – Norfolk [two\nletters]\n15. Portsmouth Store account with the Norfolk Store, 1796-1797.\n16. Thompson, Thomas – Richmond – June 20, 1798 – Blow, Richard – Norfolk\n17. Walker  Kennedy – Philadelphia – June 24, 1798 – Blow, Richard – Norfolk\n18. Knox and Hay – Hull, England – July 20, 1799 – Blow, Richard – Norfolk\n19. Moore, George – London – 1799 – Blow, Richard – Norfolk\n20. Lamb  Younger – London – Dec 21, 1799 – Blow, Richard – Norfolk\n21. Myers, Mr. [memo] – 1799 – Blow, Richard – Norfolk\n22. Wilkinson, William – 1791[?] – Blow, Richard – Norfolk\n23. Brickell, William – Hertford, Co. – May 12, 1800 – Blow, Richard – Norfolk\n24. W. Rotch invoice, 1801.\n25. Flournoy, D. – Paris – July 3, 1801 – Blow, Richard – Norfolk\n26. Thompson, T. – Richmond – May 26, 1801 – Blow, Richard – Norfolk\n27. Shepherd, A. – New York City – May 26, 1802 – Blow, Richard – Norfolk\n28. Major Armistead account with R. Blow, 1802.\n29. Gilleat  Mackinder account with R. Blow, 1802.\n30. Livingston, Shannon – Williamsburg – Feb 24, 1803 – Blow, Richard –\nNorfolk\n31. William Wright of Crany Island account with R. Blow, 1803.\n32. Apoth Bill – 1798-1800 – Blow, Richard\n33. Blow, Richard – April 1803 – Maynard, Edward – account\n34. Bill of landing for wine of R. Blow, 1803.\n35. Nathaniel Burwell – Madeira – 1803 – account with Dolphin Drew [sale by\nBlow]\n36. Buchannon  Pollok account with R. Blow, 1803.\n37. Talbot Godwin account with R. Blow, 1803.\n38. Nye, Capt. T. – New Bedford – Dec 24, 1804 – Blow, Richard – Norfolk\n39. Lamb  Younger – London – Feb 2, 1804 – Blow, Richard – Norfolk\n40. Huttleston, H. – N. Bedford – April 3, 1804 – Blow, Richard – Norfolk\n41. Brothers DeBaugen – Dunkirk – April 20, 1804 – Blow, Richard –\nPortsmouth\n42. Stott, Daniel – Dunkirk – May 21, 1804 – Blow, Richard – Norfolk\n43. Hoomes, John – B. Green – Maay 21, 1804 – Blow, Richard – Norfolk\n44. Howland, J. – New Bedford – March 9, 1806 – Blow, Richard – Norfolk\n45. Tucker, James – Norfolk – Jan 20, 1806 – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth\n46. Starbock, D. – Portsmouth – Nov 22, 1806 – Blow, Richard","1. Maury, James – Liverpool – Jan 13, 1807 – Blow, Richard – Norfolk – letter\ndiscusses the conclusion of the treaty of amenity, navigation, and commerce\nbetween the US and Britain.\n2. Copy of affidavit and notary certification to the Hunters, London, 1807\n3. Barksdale, William – London – July 31, 1808 – Blow, Richard – Norfolk\n4. Proctor, Samuel – Canal – Aug 16, 1808 – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth\n5. Doty, Isaac – New York – March 11, 1809 – Blow, Richard – Norfolk\n6. Strange, James – Petersburg – March 11, 1809 – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth\n7. Hatcher, Benjamin – Manchester – March 16, 1809 – Blow, Richard –\nNorfolk\n8. Doty, Isaac – New York – March 9, 1809 – Blow, Richard – Norfolk\n9. Scammell, James – July 1, 1809 – James  George Belsches – Petersburg\n10. Cullack, Hugh – Kennebunk – Sept 3, 1809 – Blow, Richard – Norfolk\n11. Newton, Thomas – Washington DC – March 10, 1810 – Blow, Richard –\nNorfolk\n12. Howland, George – New Bedford – April 27, 1810 – Blow, Richard – Norfolk\n13. Pegram, Edward Jr. – Petersburg – Dec 24, 1910 – Blow, Richard – Norfolk\n14. Parcels of wine shipped from Madrid to Col. Nathaniel Burwell, 1811.\n15. Allen, Thomas – Norfolk – May 14, 1811 – Howland, James Jr. – New\nBedford\n16. Invoices for the ship Augusus – 1811 – Blow, Richard\n17. Wise, George S. – New York – March 14, 1815 – Blow, Richard – Norfolk\n18. Cocke, R.H. – Bacon's Castle – March 28, 1815 – Blow, Richard – Norfolk","1. Unidentified photograph, circa 1900.\n2. Clipping obituary of George Blow, Jr., 1901.\n3. Three imprints, 1901-1903.\n4. Miscellaneous receipts of the Blow family, 1829. [6 items]\n5. Burwell, Nathaniel – Carter's Grove – 1795 – Blow, Richard – Norfolk\n6. Wright, William – Norfolk – 1820 – Newton, Thomas (member of congress)\n7. Blow, George P. – 1902 – Blow, Luty P. – Tower Hill\n8. Cash book of Tower Hill, 1884-1885.\n9. Negative Photostat; \"Occurrences and Events on Board US Frigate\nConstellation, 1799,\" original owned by Mrs. Katherine Blow.\n10. Page from surveyor's guide.\n11. Invoices from Donald  Burton, London, 1791.\n12. Invoices from Doughty  Nicholson, London, 1791.\n13. Letter from Talbot Godwin, Nansemond, 1804.\n14. Letter from Buchannan  Pollak, Petersburg, 1804.\n15. Bill of landing from William Paxton, London, 1784.\n16. Bill to Michael Bailey, Sussex, from Baker  Blow.\n17. Cash book, Portsmouth, 1795. [item is damaged]\n18. Letters to Luty P. Blow, 1902.\n19. Approximately 60 receipts, 1829.\n20. Armistead, T. – Richmond – 1804 – Blow, Richard – Norfolk\n21. Cash book, sales, Southampton, 1773. [fragment]\n22. Cash book, Portsmouth, 1789-1790. [damaged]\n23. Cash book, Portsmouth, 1787. [damaged]\n24. Correspondence of Cargill Blow to Luty Blow, Tower Hill, 1902.\n25. Rogers, Philip – West Hope – 1902 – Blow, Luty\n26. Blow, Willie – undated – Blow, Luty","24 pressed leaves, partial leaf from Old Testament, Book of Nimeveh, and manuscript of piano music, \"The Isabella Waltz.","40 pieces of piano music.","270 manuscripts, printed documents, clippings, correspondence and more.  Some items are pasted to sheets of a book; others loosely inserted.","2 Carbon copies and other copies of \"History of the Blow Family of 'Tower Hill,' Sussex County, Virginia by Mrs. Robert Jurgeson. Includes research material.","Part of Group 6 Accession.","Original Scrapbook pages with calligraphy notations on each page about what was included. Paper appears to be vellum. Pages numbered.","Miscellaneous papers, including a pardon of George Blow, Sr. dated 1865 October 5, \"for taking part in the late rebellion against the Government of the United States\", there is a letter of acceptance of this pardon in Box 43.","Two Blow family account books, 1770 and 1804. Mss. Acc. 1973.47","Items identified as \"Two Blow family account books 1770 and 1804\" were originally misidentified, and it is uncertain which of the ledgers in this box were referenced. The three ledgers contained in BFP Box 50 were moved to the Blow Family Papers Series 5: Ledgers: Bound Volumes, #72 Sam Briggs Waste Book, 1795-1805, 1865, #73 Ledger Norfolk  Portsmouth 1800-1803, #74 Ledger Portsmouth, 1805-1806. Nothing else was contained in Box 50 (empty box discarded).","Blow Family Papers. A few original documents, copies of genealogical and historical material from notebook of donor's grandfather, George Blow, a few Nelson House news clippings. Gift of John Blow. Mss. Acc. 1977.18 Addition","Papers of George P. Blow, grandfather of the donor, consisting of US Naval Orders, 1877-1906. Gift of George Blow. Mss. Acc. 1985.45A Addition","Papers of George Blow's grandfather, George Preston Blow, US Naval Officer; papers of his father George Waller Blow; early Blow and Waller family material including the seal of Benjamin Waller. Ca. 100 items. Gift of George Blow.  15 folders. Mss. Acc. 1986.37 Addition","Waller Family wax Seal; Oaths of Allegiance and Supremacy, and Oath of Abjuration to Benjamin Waller signed by Chr. Lightfoot and Thomas Lee., May 24, 1748; copy of portrait of Robert Hall Waller; 1983 article onMarcBlow Gymnasium at William  Mary; and March 1921 letter to Robert M. Hughes about York Hall and Hughes Family. Mss. 1986.37.","Scrapbook of George P. Blow, United States Navy.  Scrapbook with clippings, letters and more.","Copies of genealogical records relating to the Blows in England, correspondence regarding Blow family lineage in this country, five folders of material relating to George Blow, Jr. military career and judgeship, George Preston Blow, USN, and George Waller Blow, father of the donor. Gift of George Blow.  Mss. Acc. 1986.38 Addition","Bound copy of \"The Blow Family of Virginia\" Publication \"The Blow Family\" by Captain George Preston Blow, Emma Blacknall Blow Freeman, Mary Frances Blow Hunter, Louise Blow Page, Lucy Cargil Pegram Scrivenor with additions by Adele Margaret Blow Chatfield-Taylor. Introduction is written by John M. Blow of Fort Lauderdale, Florida. June 9, 1997. Mss. Acc. 1986.42 Addition","Bound copy of \"The Blow Family of Virginia\" by Captain George Preston Blow, U.S.N., Emma Blacknall Blow Freeman, Mary Frances Blow Hunter, Louise Blow Page, Lucy Cargil Pegram Scrivenor with additions by Adele Margaret Blow Chatfield-Taylor.","One package of Blow family materials including originals and typescripts of a Blow-Indian deed, Civil War letter mentioning balloon trip, Herbert Hoover letter about a visit to York Hall, etc. Approximately 40 items plus notebook of typescript. Mss. Acc. 1988.01 Addition","Notebook of George Preston Blow, containing duplicate copies of notes, correspondence and other papers relating to the Blow and Waller Families and excerpts from the William and Mary Quarterly, Vol. VIII, No. 3-January, 1900).","George Blow's log book.  Log book of Lt. George P. Blow, of the steamer Potomac, 8 April - 20 August 1898, en route from Pensacola to Guantanamo Bay to survey two Spanish wrecks. Mss. Acc. 1989.11 Addition","Twenty-three items, 1613-1939, chiefly English documents, some of which relate to Blows in England. Gift of Michael Blow. Mss. Acc. 1989.28 Addition","Deeds to Nelson House in Yorktown; genealogy of the Waller family; the St. Louis Blows; Blow Gym dedication; copy of Marilyn Harper's George Washington Master's regarding early restoration work in Virginia including York Hall; miscellaneous 20th century Blow papers. Two letters from George Preston Blow (1860-1922) to his wife immediately after the explosion of the USS Maine on February 15, 1898. Both letters dated February 16, 1898. Gift of George Blow. Mss. Acc. 1990.19 Addition","3 letters to General Cornelius Hays. Three Hays items collected by George Blow including ALS by Harriet E. Schofield to Mrs. Gen. Hays, 29 Dec. 1880; Maj. Gen. Humphreys to Gen. Hays from the Head-Quarters, Army of the Potomac about confirming position (12 July 1863); and Gov. Alexander Rice to Mrs. Cornelia G. Hays about endorsing her son's appointment to a cadetship at West Point (13 Mar. 1878). Mss. Acc. 1990.35 Addition","One folder of ephemera relating to George Blow's mother's participation in the United Nations Conference on International Organization, San Francisco, 1945, including autographs of delegates, ticket stubs, and visitor's cards(Katharine Cooke Blow was the staff member). Mss. Acc. 1991.08 Addition","Two photographs of the donor's father, Richard Blow and nephew of Allmand Blow, brother of George Preston Blow. Photographs are ca. World War I and early 1970s. Mss. Acc. 1991.13 Addition","Sixteen copies of Richard Blow letters, list of enslaved, Waller family material, William N. Blow material. Late 18th and 19 century. Copies of papers in possession of Eastern State Hospital care of Librarian Blanton McLean. Not to be quoted from, reproduced, or published without permission of Eastern State. Gift of Eastern State Hospital through Librarian Blanton McLean. Mss. Acc. 1991.35 Addition","Sixteen copies of Richard Blow letters,  Waller family material, and William N. Blow material. Late 18th and 19 century.  Xerox copies of papers in possession of Eastern State Hospital care of Librarian Blanton McLean.  Not to be quoted from, reproduced, or published without permission of Eastern State.","Draft of the \"Blow Family of Virginia.\"  Gift of George Blow. Mss. Acc. 1991.40 Addition","One master copy and two other copies of William Nivison Blow's History of Tower Hill, input and slightly edited by John Blow. Discs with pictures included. Gift of John M. Blow. Disks transferred. 4 folders. Mss. Acc. 1991.44 Addition","Papers of the Blow Family of \"Tower Hill\" in Sussex County, Virginia. Includes correspondence of George Blow, Sr., George Blow, Jr., Richard Blow, Robert Waller Blow, Elizabeth Waller Blow, William M. Blow, Lucy Peagram Blow, Fanny B. Hunter, M. H. Holt, Livia Ragland, Edwin Forts and others. Includes list of Virginia Military Institute Alumni from 1839-1902, military correspondence of William N. Blow, some financial documents of William N. Blow, George Blow essays to the President of the College of William and Mary, papers of the Agricultural Society of Sussex and more. Papers have been put into acid free folders, but have not been processed. Folder headings by donor have been used. Mss. Acc. 1992.05 Addition","Minutes and subscription papers.","Instructions for furrowing a millstone with illustrations. Handwritten and drawn.","Possibly done by Richard Blow.","Report card sent to George Blow from the Engineering Department of the U.S. Military Academy.","Fragments of account book pages. Legible.","Accounts.","three letters.","Annual return of the 15th Regiment of the Virginia Regiment Militia commanded by Col. George Blow for the year 1822.","Includes George Blow, Jr.'s speech on the subject of secession.","Five letters.","Regarding financial matters. Some in fragments.","fragment.","Letters to Miss Hunter and Miss Fanny B. Hunter.","Fragment.","Genealogical information.","Includes administration of James Fenn, Affidavit of Elizabeth Hines, copy of indenture between Richard and George B low.","Ledger sheets, inventory list and work estimates.","Bills of Exchange, Duty Bonds, Receipts and Invoices.","Genealogical material on families of Blow, Waller, Camm, Wright, Cargill, Walke, Hines, Cocke, Calvert, Tazewell and Drew.","Genealogical material on the families of Thomas, Pickering, Thorogood, Ruffin, Phripps, Mason and Wingate.","Genealogical material on the families of Waller, Cocke, Massenburg, Tazewell, Wright, Cargill and Jones.","Photograph of a seated woman in a black dress.","Written by E.C. Jordan, C.E. Member of the Board. Concerns Maine.","Sketches, poem, coats-of-arms and newsclippings.","Disk of Family Photographs. Removed from folder to be handled by Digital Archivist (6/14/2023). Mss. Acc. 1992.29 Addition","ALS of George Blow, Tower Hill, to his daughter Atala regarding friends and neighbors and George Blow's pending trip to Texas. Mss. Acc. 1995.42 Addition","Copies of genealogical notes from Blow Family bible (1715). Gift of John Blow.  (Related material:  Blow Family Bible, BX 5145 .A42 1715 folio Blow.  This bible includes some, but not all of the genealogical notes in the bound copy.  Missing are the pages with the births/deaths of enslaved people.) Mss. Acc. 1997.40 Addition","Autograph letters including one letter each by newspaper publisher Robert McCormick, Clare Booth Luce, Hector Bolitho, Comte Phillipe Lafayette, Kitchener, and Virginius Dabney, Robert Kennedy, chiefly to father and donor. Gift of George Blow. 7 folders. Mss. Acc. 1999.55B Addition","Combination of items received in 1978 and other years. September 22, 1878 letter to Hornet (mother-in-law) from Daniel (illegible) of Tower Hill while he was in Williamsburg, VA. Photocopies of letters of Lieutenant George P. Blow about the Maine explosion, about the sinking of the Spanish ship, Maria Theresa and the trial. Photocopy of a November 23, 1965 cover letter from Adel Chatfield-Taylor, daughter of Lt. George P. Blow, to Lieutenant (illegible) of the Naval Historical Foundation sending the material. Typed carbon copy on tissue paper of a poem, \"An Old Time Lover\" by Anne Virginia Culbertson, Tower Hill. Note on reverse name George Blow as the lover. Other notes, \"Tower Hill named by grandmother Martha Ruffin Blow because her great-grandfather was confined in the Tower of London\" and \"original sent me by Cousin Lutie P. Blow 8/25/43.\" Includes typed transcript of appointing James Warrington of Richmond to be his lawyer and lists names of all his slaves that were taken and includes Richard Blow, Col. Benj. Baker of NansemCover letter from John Baker about his research in Sussex County, Virginia where some of John Wigfall's slaves in South Carolina were taken without his permission and sold to people in Virginia, two being Richard Blow and George Blow. Some of the slave names appear on the inventory of slaves of Richard and George Blow, then possibly given to Michael Blow. ond County, Capt. Sinclair in Smithfield and William Hines of Southampton as purchasers. Dated April 18, 1792. Includes typed list of tithables and personal property taxes for Richard Blow from 1777 to 1810 which includes names of his slaves. June 16, 1873 Richmond (Virginia) Post Office Mail Arrangement schedule. Back of card \"To J.S.B. from D.S.F. May 20, 1944.\" May 9, 1822 letter to George Preston Blow from Caleb Bonsal of Norfolk, Virginia about the completion of the Encyclopaedia and George Preston Blow's subscription. Mss. Acc. 2008.273 Addition.","Primarily contains correspondence between members of the Blow family, including Eliza Waller Blow, Colonel George Blow, Judge George Blow, and others. Mss. Acc. 2010.571 Addition","The correspondence of John O'Grady Allmand was processed into folders in the same organization in which it was received. Some of the letters had been sorted by the previous owners by senders and some were sorted by subject matter, but an initial survey noted several senders in different folders. This accounts for the different dates on the folders.","Several letters from brother W.H. Allmand. Died before November 15, 1865, Maybe October 18; Contacted yellow fever in Mexico in 1847; sailed on USS Arctic from New York to Liverpool. On USS Baltic May 13, 1855.(note accompanying materials). Most of the letters are undated except for the day of the week. Letter from W.H. Allmand about duty and travels along Alvarado River near Vera Cruz, Mexico; mentions Commodore Perry Januray 29, 1848 Letter from W.H. Allmand stationed on USS Germantown anchored near Vera Cruz directing business and personal affairs. September 7, 1847. Copy of letter from Commodore Perry on W.H. Allmand contracing illness in Mexico .January 29, 1848 Letter asking for medicine Letter on death of John Barrand Numerous letters from W.H. Allmand to John O'Grady Allamnd for suits, tailoring, shoes, and money.","Letters to John O'Grady Allmand while he lived in Baltimore, Maryland from family members who lived in Norfolk, Virginia. Numerous letters from various nieces on family news Numerous letters from cousins concerning family news and some requesting fabric for clothes Several letters of recommendation from Norfolk, Virginia businessmen for John O'Grady Alllamnd to use while seeking employment in Baltimore, Maryland, cMarch, 1853.","Personal letters from family and friends Several letters from W.H. Allmand while serving in the U.S. Navy c1853","Letters from Luly (sister) are the majority of letters in the folder. Letters from his brother W.H. Allamnd, his mother and several from friends are also included.","Personal letters and business acquaintances","Letters from brother W.H. Allmand Letter from friend in Norfolk, Virginia about hoping Maryland joing the Confederate States of America Letter from friend in Yokohama, Japan, September 26, 1861 Several letters from E.F. Blow Several letters from Luly Letter from Luly about effect of emancipation proclamation on negroes in Norfolk. January 2, 1863.","Applications for membership in Daughters of the American Revolutions and Colonial Dames","Various legal notes and receipts George Blow vs Boston Wharf, (c1802) Virginia Second Judicial Court Indictment for House burning, February 5, 1829 Suffolk Water Company Legal Paper, July 10, 1884 W. Norris Trust  May 4, 1859 Petition to U.S. Congress over shipment of cotton to Philadelphia from Norfolk, Virginia, undated Sheridan vs Sheridan Divorce decree, May 7, 1873 Carney family civil suit, March 17, 1880 William Bousch will, c1834 (slaves included) Slander suit, c1884 Arrest warrant for murder, James F. Martin, May 6, 1858 Divorce petition of Hannah Whitlock and request alimony, c1819 Property Bond, c1829. Sale of land by John Hatton to U.S. of land in Porsmouth, Virginia  March, 1854 Civil suit by Robert Ward, c 1870 Will of","Letters for debt collection, grocery receipts, home and business  repair receipts, US  Navy commissaries (7/30/1843), Instructions for executing the commission (c1820)","Civil suit against John Ferguson for carrying away a slave named Erasmus Hunt,  August 1,1826 Civil suit for the collection of debt from merchants in Norfolk Virginia, c1832 Civil suit over the inheritance of a slave named \"Kate\" and her son \"Ned\", c1824 Arrest warrant for Thomas Dee accused of burglary of Roman Catholic Church with witness statements,  /August 23, 1859 Legal Notes, May 22,1885 Jury instruction notes for murder trail, undated","Commonwealth of Virginia suing James E. Bell for failure to perform duties 1871-1873 Declaration for carrying away a slave c1837 Martha Wright WIll contestation c1877 Grocery sales receipt, January 4,1859 Property Sale of John J. Watson c1872 Promissary Notes c1844-1857 Civil suit against Norfolk and Petersburg Railroad, July 29,1856","Seaboard  Roanoke Railroad Company vs. County of Norfolk suit c1880 Virginia Commonwealth vs Misdemeanor Sanderlin Record, October 9,1881 Last Will and Testament Daniel Gary Barrand,October 25,1865 Civil suit on land, March 17,1880 Sheridan vs Sheridan Divorce and Civil suit 4April 11,1872 McWhorter vs Roper Civil suit over public property c1858 Rudder  Turner vs Marine Insurance Company of Norfolk civil suit, January 16,1826 Estate of Vincent Parlato: inventory and acount ledgar, undated Payment receipts c1850s Letters dealing with a Trust, business letters, business records dealing with shipping and insurance c1851-1852","Description of these ledgers can be accessed on-site by consulting the paper inventory.  Brief descriptions are given here.  Many of the ledgers, day books and accounts are in poor condition and parts are not legible or missing.  \nLocation of the business or the compiler of the accounts often cannot be determined and are noted with a ?.","Store Accounts at Tower Hill Plantation, Southampton County, Norfolk Store, James Dunlop  Co.,individual accounts and overseer accounts.","Personal accounts and expenses, accts from blacksmith shop, mill, shoemaker shop, cotton machine (bought in 1828), Hampden-Sydney college for son, James River Plantation and coopers shop.","Plat of Tower Hill and itemized contracts and accounts of Tower Hill by William T. Blow.  Other farm accounts.","Inventory of goods under \"Aug. 20, 1770; tobacco crop (1765-1771), Invoice by Peggie from Glasgow and other ships (1841).  Loose papers of James City Plantation accountys.","Index F-Z.","Page 30:  letter to General Henry Lee.  Includes Blow and Scammell letters.","Letters to Nathaniel Burwell, Lucy Paradise and Littleton W. Tazewell.","In bad condition.","Long inventory of goods in the store.","Badly water stained and rotted.","Accouonts with individuals, warehouse inspectors, Gray's creek, Cabin Point, Hog Island and more.","Shipping, individual, and Tower Hill accounts.","Shipping,distillery and brigs accounts.","Refers to Tower Hill new store on page 19 (1787).","Names are families from Sussex and Southampton.","Manuscript notes on accounting methods in front of ledger.  Indexed.  Accouonts with Norfolk, Williamsburg, Sussex, Southampton, W.H. Waller, estate, Edmund Waller, estate, Tower Hill Plantation, James City Plantation, Williamsburg houses, Blow  Scammel \"late Sussex Merchants, blacksmith shop, shingles, coopers, and African Colonization Society, etc.","Dr. Richard Blow practiced medicine from 1836-1843.","Includes tavern accounts of expenditures of an unknown person in Williamsburg, 1751.  Many Williamsburg names included. Pages 1 and 2.","Includes comments by George Blow. Talks about crop rotation, cider press, etc.  \"Balances\" written on binding front.","Includes notes of Dr. Jackson's lectures.","Copies of letters from the Governor and others recommending Blow for Lieutenant in the Regular Army.  Mentions that he is a graduate of VMI and a civil engineer.","100 pages with many loose items.  Includes family correspondence and events, including his in-laws' family, General George Thomas of Maine and other Thomas family members.","#69 Journal of \"Baker  Blow\" with a record of pitch landing and work at the South Quay, 1783-1785. 120 pages.(Moved from Blow Family Papers Box 33-d.) 12 1/2' x 8 1/4\" x 1 1/4\".","\"Pitch Landing\" written at top of pp 1-106, also contains 17 pages of undated algebraic calculations.","#70 Ledger (1785-1786), Richard Blow. Account book. Also contains a child's pencil drawings and doodles (boxing, soldier, scribbles). 14 3/4\" x 10\" x 2.","Ledger (1791-1793). Unidentified account book. Later inscription \"Lucy Blacknall Tower Hill Virginia Susanna\" written on inside front cover. Lucyblacknall (1854-1942). 12 1/2\" x 8\" x 1/8\".","Sam Briggs Waste Book (1791-1805). No cover, apges deteriorated, water damaged, with mold. Letter book pre 1791 November 10 (first readable date)- 1793 December 11. Waste book dated 1805 \"The following is an inventory of the effects, both real and personal being a list of the balances on my favor and against me, transferred from ledger A dated 31st, ult.\" Payables and receivables 1805 January. Journal entries. Alphabetical indicesto the ledger about midway through. Also contains 1865 January 5 soils report, \"practical details of construction of galleries of mines\", \"Double entry waste book\". 13\" x 8 1/2\" x 1\"","Ledger. Norfolk 1800 September 1 - 1801 March. Portsmouth 1801 March - 1803 April. Some pages torn, cut, or poked, there are a few small pelets (bird shot?), possibly the source of the puncture holes. Some pages have pencil writings on top of and alongside the originql ledger entries (handwriting practice, scribbles, letters, notes). Water and mold damage especially at the end of the ledger. 16\" x 10\" x 2\".","Ledger, Portsmouth (1805-1806). Portsmouth ledger/copybook. Contains accounts, lists of enslaved people with unidentified tallies. The end of the book was used by Lucy Blacknall (1854-1942) in 1865 as a notebook. Contains penmanship practice as well as geometry notes. 13 1/2\" x 8\" x 1 1/2\".","Photocopies from the Blow Family Papers are grouped by subject.  For example, one folder has photocopies of material where William  Mary is mentioned.","All audiovisual material from this collection has been moved to the Manuscripts Audiovisual Collection.","Before reproducing or quoting from any materials, in whole or in part, permission must be obtained from the Special Collections Research Center, and the holder of the copyright, if not Swem Library.","Special Collections Research Center","Blow family","Waller family","Cocke, John Hartwell, 1780-1866","Barraud, Philip, 1758-1830","Lee, Henry, 1756-1818","English"],"unitid_tesim":["Mss. 65 B63","/repositories/2/resources/2409"],"normalized_title_ssm":["Blow Family Papers"],"collection_title_tesim":["Blow Family Papers"],"collection_ssim":["Blow Family Papers"],"repository_ssm":["College of William and Mary"],"repository_ssim":["College of William and Mary"],"geogname_ssm":["Tower Hill (Sussex County, Va.)"],"geogname_ssim":["Tower Hill (Sussex County, Va.)"],"creator_ssm":["Cocke, John Hartwell, 1780-1866","Barraud, Philip, 1758-1830","Lee, Henry, 1756-1818"],"creator_ssim":["Cocke, John Hartwell, 1780-1866","Barraud, Philip, 1758-1830","Lee, Henry, 1756-1818"],"creator_persname_ssim":["Cocke, John Hartwell, 1780-1866","Barraud, Philip, 1758-1830","Lee, Henry, 1756-1818"],"creators_ssim":["Cocke, John Hartwell, 1780-1866","Barraud, Philip, 1758-1830","Lee, Henry, 1756-1818"],"places_ssim":["Tower Hill (Sussex County, Va.)"],"access_terms_ssm":["Before reproducing or quoting from any materials, in whole or in part, permission must be obtained from the Special Collections Research Center, and the holder of the copyright, if not Swem Library."],"access_subjects_ssim":["College of William and Mary--History--19th century","Confederate States of America. 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Collection includes: correspondence of Richard Blow (1746-1833), merchant, who had stores in Virginia and North Carolina; letterbooks, 1770-1813, of Richard Blow; and account books, 1764-1812, of Richard Blow; correspondence of George Blow (1787-1870) and his account book, 1824-1829; correspondence of Doctor Richard Blow (1810-1855) and George Blow, Jr. (1813-1894); correspondence concerning the College of William and Mary, the University of Virginia, and Hampden-Sydney College; a typescript history of \"Tower Hill,\" by William Nivison Blow with pen and ink drawings; medical account books, 1836-1851, of Dr. Richard Blow; and notes, 1810-1815, concerning experimental farming.\u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003e The Nottoway Indian deed (indenture) with transcript was separated and is located with oversized items.\u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003e The Blow family scrapbook contains miscellaneous items including: deeds, 1738-1745, from the Nottoway Indians; land records; accounts of Richard Blow's stores, obituary and will (copy) of Richard Blow (1746-1833); letters to Richard Blow; and material concerning the 4th Regiment, Virginia Militia; 15th Regiment, Virginia Militia; 3rd Brigade, Virginia Volunteers (Confederate States Army) and Sussex Light Dragoons (Company H, 13th Virginia Cavalry, Confederate States Army).\u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003e Some accessions are boxed and labeled separately, but most (particularly the early accessions) have been integrated into the collection.\u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003e Blow Family Account Books 1783-1844 are available on 1 reel of microfilm in Swem Library's microforms area call number 1993.27. 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Receipts/Invoices and Accounts, 1789-1811 Waller, Robert - Williamsburg - 1798-1799 - Galt, Dr. A.D. - Williamsburg Waller, Robert - 1801-1802 - Galt and Son - Williamsburg Waller, Robert - Jan 1, 1802 Waller, Robert - Jan 22, 1802 - Henley, Leonard - Williamsburg Henley, Leonard - March 9, 1802 - Waller, Robert Hubbard, Matt - March 19, 1802 - Waller, Robert Duncan, George - March 25, 1802 - Waller, Robert Waller, Robert - April 22, 1802 Greenhow, Robert Waller, Robert - May 17, 1802 - John Bryan Lightfoot, William - Tedington - July 17, 1802 - Waller, Robert Waller, Robert - 1802-1803 - Deneufville - Peter, Robert - Williamsburg Waller, Robert - Dec 31, 1802 - Bracken, John - Williamsburg Waller, Robert - Jan 1, 1803 - Bryan, John Waller, Robert - June 1802 - Coke, Richard Waller, Robert - June 8, 1802 - Cowan, Hendry Waller, Robert - June 14, 1802 - Charlton, Mary Waller, Robert - 1801-1802 - Coke, Richard Waller, Robert - 1802-1803 - Coke, Richard Waller, Robert - 1802 - Lee, Haynes Blow, Richard - 1809-1811 - Armistead, Jesse 4. 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Blow, Richard - Jan 14, 1801 - Booth, Robert (Sussex taxes) Blow, Richard - July 28, 1801 - Booth, Robert (Sussex taxes) Barnes, John - Dec 12, 1801 - Brown, Thomas Blow and Scammell - Tower Hill - Dec 29, 1801 - Walker, William Carsley, Jesse - Sussex C.H. - 1801 - Scammell, James Blow, Richard - Nov 16, 1801 - Brown, Jesse, Sheriff of Southampton Blow, Richard - Oct 15, 1801 - Hines, Stephen Blow, Richard - June 12, 1801 - Mason, David (colonel in Revolution) - Sussex\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1. Blow, Richard - June 20, 1800 - Urquahart, Jno - Southampton Sheriff Blow and Scammell - July 24, 1802 - Hancock, Johnston Blow and Scammell - Jan 10, 1803 - Nicholson, Robert Blow, Richard - 1801 - Holt, William (overseer of wages) Blow, Richard [?] - May 22, 1803 - Maclin, William Scammell, James - June 1803 - Brown, Jesse, Sheriff of Southampton Blow and Scammell - Aug-Nov 1803 - Brown, Jesse, Sheriff of Southampton Scammell, James - July 9, 1803 - Peters, William Blow and Scammell - Aug 1803 - Rivers, Thos., Sheriff of Sussex County Blow, Richard - Sept 17, 1803 - Rivers, Thos., Sheriff of Sussex County Blow, Richard - Sept 17, 1803 - West, William and Benjamin Blow, Richard - Oct 24, 1803 - Hines, Allen Blow and Scammell - Oct 18, 1803 - Brown, Henry and Benjamin Blow and Scammell - Nov 2, 1803 - Page, John Blow and Scammell - Nov 27, 1803 - Hines, William Blow and Scammell - Dec 27, 1803 - Magee, Willie\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBlow, Richard - 1799 - Urquahart, John - Southampton County Sheriff Blow, Richard - 1803 - R. Goodwin - Southampton County Sheriff Blow, Richard - 1804 - Rives, Tho. - Sussex County [four items] Blow and Scammell - 1804 - Lynch, Francis Blow, Richard - Tower Hill - May 19, 1804 - West, William (overseer of Town Hill) Blow and Scammell - May 15, 1804 - Clerk Sussex County Scammell, James - May 3, 1804 - Wren, Jesse Scammell, James - March 7, 1804 - Wallace, Tho. - Petersburg Goodwin, George - March 5, 1804 - Blow and Scammell Scammell, James - Feb 15, 1804 - Lynch, Francis - Petersburg Blow and Scammell - April 1804 - Lanier, Littleton Blow and Scammell - Sussex - 1804 - Sheriff of Sussex County Blow and Scammell - July 9, 1804 - Wren, Benjamin Blow and Scammell - Dec 28, 1804 - Birdsong, Butts Blow and Scammell - Dec 1804 - Sheriff of Sussex County Blow and Scammell - Aug 9, 1804 - Mason, Anty. Blow, Richard - May 16, 1804 - Sheriff of Sussex County Blow and Scammell - Sept 3, 1804 - Birdsong, Butts Blow and Scammell - Sept 6, 1804 - Parham, Leason Blow and Scammell - Sept 6, 1804 - Bonner, John, Jr. Blow and Scammell - Oct 29, 1804 - Williamson, Matt Blow and Scammell - Sept 11, 1804 - Lanier, Buchner Blow and Scammell - Sept 1804 - Sheriff of Southampton County\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1. Lightfoot, William T. - May 17, 1805 - Waller, Robert H. - Williamsburg - Re: horse-breeding 2. Waller, Robert H. - Williamsburg - Aug 1804 Waller, Robert H. - Feb 1806 - Davis, James - Williamsburg merchant Warburton, Robert - April 1805 - Zalma, Rochive - Richmond merchant Waller, Robert H. - Jan-April 1805 Greenhow, R. - Williamsburg merchant Waller, Robert H. - 1805-1806 - Deneufville - Williamsburg merchant Waller, Robert H. - May 1805 - Greenhow, R. - Williamsburg merchant Waller, Robert H. - May-June 1805 - Pearman, John - Williamsburg tailor Waller, Robert H. - Oct 26, 1805 - Sands, Tho. Waller, Robert H. - Feb-March 1805 - Deneafville, P. - Williamsburg merchant Waller, Robert H. - Oct 10, 1805 - Bushby, John Waller, Robert H. - Oct 14, 1805 - Brooks, Edward Waller, Robert H. - Nov 2, 1805 - Barham, Lucy Waller, Robert H. - Nov 23, 1805 - Burwell, Carter - Carter's Cove Waller, Robert H. - Oct 9, 1805 - Sweeney, Moses - Williamsburg carpenter Waller, Robert H. - Dec 31, 1806 - Deneafville, P.R. Waller, Robert H. - Feb 10, 1806 - Davis, James Waller, Robert H. - Jan 6, 1806 - Hyde, Robert - Richmond Waller, Robert H. - April 17, 1806 - Henley, Leonard 3. Waller, Robert H. - 1803-1804 - Pearman, John - Williamsburg Waller, Robert H. - 1804-1805 - Coke, Richard - Williamsburg Waller, Robert H. - 1804-1805 - Hockaday - Williamsburg carpenter Waller, Robert H. - Nov 21, 1805 - McCandlish, Anderson - Williamsburg merchant Lang, George - Williamsburg - Oct 12, 1804 - Greenhow, Robert Lightfoot, William - Tedington - Aug 1805 - Waller, Robert -Williamsburg Waller, Robert H. - Williamsburg - 1805-1806 - McCandlish and Co. - Williamsburg merchant Waller, Robert H. - Oct 31, 1805 - Lightfoot, William - Tedington Waller, Robert H. - Feb 1805 - Ratcliff - Williamsburg carpenter Henley, Leonard - Feb 8, 1808 - Waller, Robert H. Waller, Robert H. - 1804-1805 - Henderson, J. - Williamsburg merchant Waller, Robert H. - 1804-1805 - Semple, James - Williamsburg carpenter Pierce, Francis - Nov 5, 1805 - Waller, Robert H. Henderson, James - Jan 7, 1806 - Nicolson, Andrew\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBlow, Richard H. - Jan 1803 and Feb 1804 - Myrick, William Blow and Scammell - Jan 1803 and Feb 1804 - Myrick, William Blow and Scammell - Feb 20, 1804 Blow and Scammell - Jan 6, 1805 - Brown, Thomas Blow, Richard - 1804 - West, Fathy Blow and Scammell - Jan 18, 1805 - Birdsong, Britain Blow and Scammell - Jan 9, 1805 - Bailey, Britain Blow and Scammell - 1804 - Sheriff of Southampton [two items] Blow and Scammell - April 19, 1805 - Andrews, Isaac Blow and Scammell - Dec 12, 1805 - Magee, Willie Scammell, James - May 29, 1805 - Dunlop, James, Jr. - Petersburg Blow and Scammell - June 15, 1805 - West, William - overseer Blow and Scammell - July 12, 1805 - Wills, Goodwin Scammell, James - Sept 11, 1805 - Parham, William Williamson's Exor - June 1805 - Sheriff of Sussex County Blow, Richard - Aug 20, 1805 - Urquarhart, John Blow and Scammell - Aug 5, 1805 - Moss, Henry Blow and Scammell - July 19, 1805 - Mackensie, D. Blow, Mrs. - Sept 20, 1805 - Jones, Charles T. Blow and Scammell - Dec 17, 1805 - Magee, Willie Blow and Scammell - Dec 13, 1805 - Andrews, Isaac Scammell, James - Dec 21, 1805 - Parker, Frederick Scammell, James - Dec 31, 1805 - Booth, Peter and John Blow and Scammell - Dec 14, 1805 - Newsum, Ch. S. Blow and Scammell - Dec 26, 1805 - Williams, Joll\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eParker, Henry - March 19, 1802 - Scammell, James - Sussex Blow and Scammell - Dec 12, 1801 - Bonner, John Jr. - Sussex Blow and Scammell - Tower Hill - Jan 6, 1802 - Loftin, Thomas Blow, Richard - Jan 14, 1802 - Bailey, Britain Blow, Richard - March 1, 1802 - Mason, D. Blow and Scammell - March 31, 1802 - Rose, William Blow and Scammell - Tower Hill - June 18, 1802 - Ridley, Thomas Jr. Blow, Richard - June 21, 1802 - Forts, Joshua - Com. Revenue Blow and Scammell - June 22, 1802 - Britt, Daniel Blow and Scammell - July 28, 1802 - Pennington, Edward Blow and Scammell - August, 18, 1802 - Ridley, Thomas Jr. Blow and Scammell - August 12, 1802 - Morris, William Waller, Robert - August 31, 1802 - Roe, William Blow and Scammell - Sept 6, 1802 - Bonner, John Jr. Blow and Scammell - Aug 24, 1802 - Fitzhugh, Thomas Jr. Blow and Scammell - Oct 1802-1803 - Hancock, M.W. - Petersburg\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBlow and Scammell - Sussex County - May 1801 - Sheriff Sussex County [two items] Blow, George - Oct 25, 1801 - Pehham, Thomas Blow and Scammell - March 23, 1802 - Mason, David Blow and Scammell - Sussex County - May 6, 1802 - Graves, David Com. Hines, Allen - Aug 4, 1803 - Pennington, James Scammell, James - June 20, 1803 - Collier, Richard Winfield, Adams - Aug 25, 1804 - Lane, Thomas [fragment] Clerk's receipts - undated Blow, Richard - Norfolk - March-April 1804 - Clerk of Southampton County Blow, Richard and Co. - Norfolk - March-Nov 1805 - Clerk of Southampton Co. Blow and Scammell - Sussex County - Jan-Nov 1805 - Clerk of Sussex County Scammell, James - March 1806 - Clerk of Sussex County Scammell, James - Nov-Dec 1805 - Clerk of Sussex County Blow and Scammell - Sept-Nov 1804 - Clerk of Southampton County Blow and Scammell - Feb-Nov 1804 - Clerk of Sussex County Blow and Scammell - Feb-Dec 1805 - Clerk of Sussex County Blow and Scammell - March-Dec 1807 - Clerk of Sussex County Blow and Scammell - Aug 25, 1809 - Council, Joseph Blow, Richard - March 1806 - Clerk of Southampton County Blow and Scammell - Dec 9, 1799 - Com. Sussex County Blow and Scammell - 1800-1808 Com. Sussex County [seven items]\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBlow and Scammell - Sept 23, 1807 - Clanton, Nathan - Georgia Blow and Scammell - Sussex County - March 16, 1808 - Hines, Tempy Blow, Richard - Norfolk - Oct 22, 1801 - Gray, Thomas - Petersburg Blow and Scammell - Aug 18, 1809 - Andrews, Isaac Blow and Scammell - Jan 10, 1806 - Blow, Thomas R. - exor of Henry Blow\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1. Wallace, Colston - Aug 12, 1803 - Blow and Scammell - bond Blow and Scammell - Dec 13, 1803 - Carter, Michael - bond Blow and Scammell - May 1, 1804 - Carter, Michael Wallace, Colston - Feb 28, 1805 - Blow and Scammell Wallace, Colston - May 1804 - Blow and Scammell Gilliam, Burwell - Sept 1806 - Blow and Scammell Brown, William - 1806-1808 - Blow and Scammell Blow, George - April 28, 1809 - Wright, Willis Blow and Scammell - Aug 31, 1809 - Blow, Richard Turney, Donellson - Sept 26, 1806 - Blow and Scammell Davis, Nathan - Sussex County - Aug 5, 1803 - Blow and Scammell Gray, Edwin - Southampton - May 1, 1814 - Blow, Richard Gray, Edwin - March 1815 - Blow, George Blow, George - Tower Hill - July 17, 1815 - D.H. Rawlings and Co. - Petersburg Gray, Edwin - April 1816 - Blow, George - exor. for Lucy Hall Gray, Edwin - March 1816 - Blow, George - Portsmouth - bond Doyal, Hardy - Feb 20, 1807 - Blow and Scammell Cobb, George B. - Halifax NC - April 1820 - Blow, George - Sussex Co. - bond 2. Clerk of Sussex Co. - May 1804 - Blow and Scammell - taxes for Gwaltney Deloach, Th. - Southampton - Nov 1802 - Blow and Scammell - Sussex County Lanier, Benjamin - April 6, 1807 - Blow and Scammell Chappell, William - July 18, 1807 - Blow and Scammell Johnson, William - April 15, 1809 - Blow and Scammell Horne, Ephram - Dec 1810 - Blow and Scammell Waggonage Account - undated Knight, Ephraim - 1812-1813 - Blow, George Horne, Ephram - April 1809 - Blow and Scammell Magee, James - April 1809 - Blow and Scammell Wren, James - Aug 1809 - Blow and Scammell Knight, Ephriam - Aug 1812 - Blow, Richard\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBlow and Scammell - Sussex - 1807-1809 - Lynch, Francis - Petersburg merchant [thirteen items]\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBlow and Scammell - Jan 1806 - Williamson, Joseph Blow and Scammell - Jan 1806 - Browne, Henry - for Birdsong Blow and Scammell - Jan 1806 - Gardner, Amos Blow and Scammell - Jan 1806 - Wren, Benjamin Blow and Scammell - Jan 1806 - Andrews, Isaac Scammell, James - April 1806 - Conrad, Sommerville L. James Scammell and Co. - April 1806 - Osborne, Jno - Petersburg Blow and Scammell - 1805-1806 - Lynch, Francis - Petersburg Blow and Scammell - May 1806 - Armistead, William - Norfolk Blow, Richard - Sussex - May 1806 - Sheriff of Sussex County Blow, Richard - June 1806 - Osborne, John Scammell, James - April 1806 - Brown, John Scammell, James - July 1806 - Revell, Holliday Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - July 1806 - Mabry, Robt. Sheriff of Southampton Blow and Scammell - Aug 29, 1806 - Lynch, Francis Blow and Scammell - Feb 1806 - Sheriff of Sussex County [two items] Blow and Scammell - Oct 1806 - Marks, William Blow and Scammell - Aug 1806 - Sheriff of Sussex County Blow and Scammell - March 1806 - Southampton County Sheriff\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1. Blow, Richard (for his son) - Sept 1804 - Mr. Moir's Acct - Williamsburg Blow, George - July 1805 - Greenhow, Robert - Williamsburg merchant acct Blow, Richard (for his son) - 1804-1805 - Moir, James - Williamsburg tailor acct Blow, George - July 1805 - Orrill, John - Williamsburg tailor acct Blow, George - 1805-1806 - Coke, John - Williamsburg tavern acct. Blow, George - Dec 1805 - Greenhow, Robert Blow, George - Jan 1806 - Greenhow, Robert Blow, George - Oct 1806 - Greenhow and Cole Blow, George - Feb 1807 - Greenhow and Cole Blow, George - Nov 1808 - Marks, James Blow, George - Oct 1808 - Dohaghey, John Blow, Richard - Aug 1807 - Taylor, John Blow, George - June 1808 - Battell, John B. - Norfolk [two items] Blow, George - May 1808 - Higgins, Eugene - Norfolk [two items] Blow, George - 1807-1808 - Bonsal Conrad and Co. - book dealer Blow, George - Jan 1808 - Royle, Hunter - Williamsburg 2. Blow, George - 1807 - Bonsal Conrad and Co. - Norfolk Blow, George - May 1807 - Mackinder and White Blow, George - May 1807 - Maddon, John - Norfolk Blow, George - Dec 1807 - The Enquirer - Richmond Blow, George - Aug 1806 - Gillie and Mackinder - Norfolk Blow, George - undated - Hudson, E. - vendue books Blow, George - Oct 1805 - Gilliad and Mackinder - Norfolk Blow, George - Feb 1807 - Taylor, R and J - Norfolk Blow, George - Oct 1805 - Bronsal Conrad and Co. - Norfolk - books Blow, George - Dec 1808 - Drury, John -Southampton - furniture Blow, George - Feb 1808 - Donaghy, John Blow, George - undated - Johnson, John - military hat Blow, George - March 1808 - Betsy and Peggy - packet Blow, George - March 1808 - Cluff, Ann - bandbox Blow, George - March 1808 - Cluff, M. - jeweler Blow, George - March 1808 - Delaney, Edward - Norfolk\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDavis, Henry - May 1806 - Blow and Scammell Constable of Southampton County - March 1806 - Butts, William Blow and Scammell - March 1806 - Butts, William Blow and Scammell - May 1809 - Williamson, Elias Blow and Scammell - April 1809 - Taylor, William Blow and Scammell - May 1809 - Mason, Benjamin Blow, George for R. Blow - Aug 1814 - Davis, John Blow and Scammell - March 1803 - Barker, Burwell Blow and Scammell - Nov 1802 - Barlow, John\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBlow, Richard - 1801-1805 Richardson, L. Epps - carpenter's acct Blow, Richard - 1804 - Richardson, Will - carpenters acct Blow, Richard - 1804 - Epps, Will Blow, Richard - 1805-1809 - Downman, Robert Dr. - medical acct Blow and Scammell - 1802-1808 - Downman, Robert Dr. - medical acct Blow, Richard - 1806 - Richardson, William - carpenter's acct Blow, Richard - 1807-1808 - Gray, J.U. - medical acct Blow and Scammell - 1808-1809 - Sheriff of Sussex Co. Blow and Scammell - July 1809 - Williamson, Joseph Blow and Scammell - 1807 - Leonard, M. - Petersburg Scammell, James - Sept 1809 - Andrews, Andrew - Petersburg Scammell, James - Aug 1809 - Brown, Butts Blow, Richard - Aug 1809 - Gilliam, James Blow, Richard - 1809 - Sebrell, James Blow and Scammell - April 1809 - Bishop, John Blow and Scammell - 1809 - Com. Sussex Co. Blow and Scammell - 1809 - Sheriff of Southampton Blow and Scammell - 1809 - Council, Joseph\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSee also: Box 3-A: Incoming Correspondence of Richard Blow and Papers, 1779-1808.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBensone, William (merchant) - Liverpool - Feb 1, 1803 - Blow, Richard - Norfolk Newsum, William and wife - St. Andrew's Parish near Petersburg - 1783 - Blow, Richard - Albemarle Parish, Sussex Bland, Thomas - Cobham - May 25, 1789 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth merchant Daniel Stone and Co. - Feb 1, 1801 Daniel Stone and Co. - Oct 13, 1800 - bill of exchange Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Nov 11, 1809 - Blow, George - Tower Hill Camm, John - Amherst - March 2, 1812 - Blow, George - Sussex Court House Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Oct 4, 1811 - Blow, George - Tower Hill Rose, Peyton R. - Feb 27, 1811 - Blow, George - Sussex Camm, John - Amherst - Dec 4, 1812 - Blow, George - Sussex Court House Hines, Robert (nephew of R. Blow) - Smithfield - Dec 7, 1819 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth Bond, Mr. - Dec 31, 1817\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1. Newsom, William - Greenville County - Sept 12, 1782 - Blow, Richard - Sussex County - discusses agreement for lots and houses in Petersburg 2. Alex. Donald - Richmond - May 30, 1789 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - reply concerning a tobacco sale 3. Young, Francis - Isle of Wright - Nov 5, 1793 - Blow, Richard - reply concerning seizing John Cunningham 4. Blow, Norborne - James City - 1862 - Blow, George Jr. - Norfolk - reply concerning payment for slaves at Mulberry Island Memo book, 1861 Page [loose] discussing African-Americans hired, 1815-1821. Blow, George and Waller, R.P. - Williamsburg - May 9, 1831 - Chancery, Ct. - Williamsburg - bond Murdough, J.W. - Norfolk - July 26, 1806 - Blow, Richard - note King, Calvert - June 30, 1829 - Cole, Jesse - Williamsburg postmaster 5. Barker, John - Suffolk - Feb 20, 1793 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - reply concerning barrel staves Chris. McConnico and Sons - 1799-1800 - Blow, Richard - discusses salt for sloop Blow and Foster, judgment [fragment] Blow, Richard - July 7, 1804 - Lyons, Jno - suit Michado, William B. - Oct 21, 1801 - Gray, Thomas - note Parker, John - April 21, 1803 - Blow, Richard - note Calahan, Mr. - Jan 30, 1806 - Newman, Morris - Norfolk - note Blow, Richard - 1806-1815 - Col. Bernard Magnian - account Blow, Richard - May 13, 1828 - Brettes and Santyjan - Norfolk - rent Blow, George - Tower Hill - Aug 23, 1843 - Scott, E.G. - Sussex County - acct Blow, Richard - July 20, 1819 - Est. Robert Goodwin - Nansemond Co. - slave Blow, George - Sussex Co. - Jan 14, 1832 - Cooper, James - Sussex Co. - deed Walker, John H. Est. - 1847-1852 - Blow, George Sr. - acct of shingles, etc. 6. Waller, Benjamin Jr. - Williamsburg - undated - Waller, R.H. - Williamsburg - incomplete deed to B. Waller, Jr.'s House in Williamsburg 7. Blow, George - Littleton - April 6, 1863 - Grayson, E.B. - Lynchburg - reply concerning farm losses because of the occupation (Civil War) 8. Blow, Richard - Petersburg - Nov 15, 1809 - McCormicco, Andrew - lien 9. Tazwells - undated - reply concerning Moss' will 10. Waller, William - Williamsburg - Dec 14, 1812 - Blow, George - Sussex County - reply concerning the sale of Waller's property in James City 11. Cotton, Alexander R. - Tarboro NC - March 14, 1821 - York Co. - acct 12. Beyton, Adj General Bernard - Richmond - May 1, 1821 - Blow, Col. George - Sussex County 13. Ruffin, Ed - Williamsburg - May 15, 1835 - Blow, George - Littletown - reply concerning book binding 14. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - May 20, 1825 - Brettes, Sautjan and Vincent - Norfolk - concerns rent for lots on Market Square, Norfolk 15. Blow, Mrs. William N. - Norfolk - 1920 - Blow, Mrs. Thomas - personal correspondence 16. Exam copy of \"the Class of Moral Philosophy.\" undated\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003esubfolder 1 Blow, Richard - Dec 1807 - Waller, R.H. - Williamsburg Parker, John A. - Petersburg - Feb 1809 - Blow, Richard Gordon, James - Scotland Neck - Feb 1809 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth merchant Grinnell and Post - Norfolk - Feb 1809 - Blow, Richard Willkans, Ann - Feb 1809 - Blow, Richard McIntosh, W. - Norfolk - March 1809 - Blow, Richard Young, Jas. - March 20, 1809 - Blow, Richard Milhade, David - March 1809 - Blow, Richard Bowden and Milhados - March 1809 - Blow, Richard Cuthbert, Js. - April 12, 1809 - Blow, Richard Wyatt, Henry - April 22, 1809 - Blow, Richard Tompkins, Christopher - April 1809 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth Rogers, J. and Nightengale, S. - April 1809 - Blow, Richard - Norfolk Rodman, William Jr. - Norfolk - May 1809 - Blow, Richard Cammock, William - Norfolk - May 1809 - Blow, Richard - dismal swamp $ Cammock, William - June 1809 - Blow, Richard Dunnington, Hundley - Richmond - June 1809 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth Cosmon, Jo. - July 1, 1809 - Blow, Richard Marks, S. Jr. - July 1, 1809 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth subfolder 2. Sills, Th. - April 1809 - Blow, Richard Noyes, W.R. - Norfolk - May 1809 - Blow, Richard Powers, David - May 1809 - Blow, Richard Leaton, George - May 1809 - Campbell and Whalin Warehouse Bayley, John - May 1809 - Blow, Richard Katton, Th. - Norfolk - June 1809 - Blow, Richard - concerns the Bell Savage [ship] for London Nash, William - Norfolk - June 1809 - Blow, Richard Haldane, John D. - July 9, 1809 - Blow, Richard Mosly, A. Latimore - July 1809 - Blow, Richard Cooke, Capt. - Hampton Rhoads - July 1809 - Blow, Richard Whittle, C. - Norfolk - June 1809 - Blow, Richard Scott, Hugh - Norfolk - July 1809 - Blow, Richard Dutton, Th. - July 1809 - Blow, Richard Armstrong, Bennett - Oct 27, 1809 - Blow, Richard Pitts, James - Oct 1809 - Blow, Richard - Norfolk Mason, Benjamin - Richmond - Nov 1809 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth Parker, John A. - Norfolk - Nov 17, 1809 - Blow, Richard Hill, Ro. - Dec 180 - Blow, Richard Spratt, Th. - Aug 1809 - Blow, Richard 3. Butt, Wilson - July 12, 1809 - Blow, Richard York, Zeb. - Norfolk - July 20, 1809 - Blow, Richard Rogers, Jno - Providence - Aug 18, 1809 - Blow, Richard - Norfolk merchant Milhade, D. - Norfolk - Sept 15, 1809 - Blow, Richard Spratt, Th. - Sept 11 and 22, 1809 - Blow, Richard Hill, Ro. - Sept 28, 1809 - Blow, Richard Spratt, Th. - Oct 5, 1809 - Blow, Richard Tripp, Samuel - Norfolk - Oct 12, 1809 - Blow, Richard Tompkins, Ch. - Sept 11 and 26, 1809 - Blow, Richard Munson, W. - Oct 24, 1809 - Blow, Richard Williams, Leonora - Dec 4, 1809 - Blow, Richard\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Jan 2, 1810 - Blow, Eliza - Williamsburg 2-3. Dillard, George - Richmond - Jan 7, 1810 - Blow, George - Sussex Co. - reply concerning a due bond on the Waller estate from John Camm [two items] 4. Bracken, John - Williamsburg - Feb 9, 1810 - Blow, George Jr. - Portsmouth - acct against Waller estate; Blow was manager 5-36. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Feb-Dec 1810 - Blow, George - Tower Hill [thirty-one letters] 37. Hamilton, Burge - Petersburg - April 16, 1810 - Blow, George - Tower Hill Johnston, William - May 3, 1810 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 38. King, William - April 16 1810 - Blow, George - Tower Hill\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1. Lynch and Cather - Petersburg - Jan 26, 1811 - Blow, George - Sussex Co. Pollok, Robert - Petersburg - Feb 19, 1811 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 2. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Jan 5, 1811 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 3. Blow, Richard - Jan 18, 1811 - Blow, George 4. Blow, Richard - Feb 15, 1811 - Blow, George 5. Blow, Richard - March 8, 1811 - Blow, George 6. Blow, Richard - March 15, 1811 - Blow, George 7. Blow, Richard - March 18, 1811 - Blow, George 8. Hines, William - March 24, 1811 - Blow, George - Williamsburg (at Waller's) 9-12. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - March-April 1811 - Blow, George - Williamsburg [four letters] 13. Allen, Edward T. - Norfleet's Mill - May 1, 1811 - Blow, George - Williamsburg 14-16 Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - May 1811 - Blow, George - Tower Hill [three letters] 17. Rose, Peyton R. (school teacher) - Sussex - May 27, 1811 - Blow, George 18-19. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - May and Juen, 1811 - Blow, George - Tower Hill [two letters] 20. Waller, Benjamin C. - Williamsburg - Aug 1, 1811 - Blow, George 21. Robbing, Christ. - Baltimore - June 20, 1811 - Blow, George - Norfolk 22-23. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Sept 1811 - Blow, George [two letters] 24. Avery, John - Belfast - Nov 1811 - Blow, George - Tower Hill [two letters] 25-28. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Nov-Dec 1811 - Blow, George - Tower Hill [three letters] 29. Blow, George - Tower Hill - Oct 20, 1811 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1. Hudson and Neale - undated - Blow, Richard 2. Wilkins, H. Willis - Suffolk - Jan 1819 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 3. Blow, George - Tower Hill - Jan 15, 1819 - Blow, Richard 4. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Jan 20, 1819 - Blow, George - Williamsburg (letter discusses R. Blow's winning vote to become president of the Farmer's Bank by œbig vote) 5. Blow, George - Tower Hill - Feb 2, 1819 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 6. Blow, George - Tower Hill - Feb 14, 1819 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 7. Herring, D. - Smithfield - Feb 23, 1819 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 8. Rochael, James - Jerusalem - March 11, 1819 - Blow, Col. George - Tower Hill 9. Rochaelle, James - Jerusalem - March 21, 1819 - Blow, Col. George 10. Herring, D. - Isle of Wright - April 26, 1819 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 11. Herring, Daniel - May 11, 1819 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 12. Herring, Daniel - June 15, 1819 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 13. Jones, Ephraim - New Bedford - June 22, 1819 - Blow, Richard - Norfolk 14. Hall, Neilson - Richmond - June 22, 1819 - Blow, Richard - Norfolk 15. Blow, George - Richmond - June 27, 1819 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 16. Herring, D. - July 2, 1819 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 17. Burns, Arch. - Norfolk - July 23, 1819 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 18. Blow, George - Tower Hill - Aug 3, 1819 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 19. Hines, Robert - Smithfield - Sept 9, 1819 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 20. Blow, George - Petersburg - Sept 15, 1819 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 21. Rochelle, James - Jerusalem - Oct 8, 1819 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 22. Russell, Seth N. - Bedford - Oct 20, 1819 - Blow, Richard - Norfolk 23. Neilson, William H. - Norfolk - Nov 27, 1819 - Blow, Richard 24. Harrison, Arthur - Dec 1, 1819 - Blow, Richard 25. Neilson and Neale - Dec 1819 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 26. Thompson, J. - Portsmouth - Dec 8, 1819 - Blow, Richard 27. Roulacks and Co. - Windsor NC - Dec 17, 1819 - Blow, Richard 28. Neilson, William H. - Norfolk - Jan 9, 1819 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 29. Magee, R. - Dec 1819 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth \u003cb\u003eBox 3a: Incoming Correspondence of Richard Blow and Papers, 1779-1808\u003c/b\u003e 1. Campbell and Wheeler - Petersburg - Jan 12, 1780 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 2. Gordon, George - London - Feb 24, 1789 - Blow, Richard 3. Barksdale, William - Petersburg - Feb 10, 1789 - Blow, Richard 4. Osburn, Joshua - Dunkirk - April 9, 1789 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 5. Donald, Alexander - Richmond - April 18, 1789 - Blow, Richard 6. Anderson, David - Petersburg - April 20, 1789 - Blow, Richard 7. Brown, James - Richmond - April 20, 1789 - Blow, Richard 8. Tyson, Daniel - Philadelphia - April 20, 1789 - Blow, Richard 9. Brown, James - Richmond - April 22, 1789 - Blow, Richard 10. Brown, James - Richmond - April 16, 1789 - Blow, Richard 11. Roper, John - Edington - April 22, 1789 - Blow, Richard 12. Brown, James - Richmond - April 22, 1789 - Blow, Richard 13. Richards, John - Edington - April 23, 1789 - Blow, Richard 14. Briggs, John H. - Sussex - April 23, 1789 - Blow, Richard 15. Fort, Joshua - Tower Hill - April 23, 1789 - Blow, Richard 16. Boritz, William - Edenton - April 23, 1789 - Blow, Richard 17. Brown, James - Richmond - April 27, 1789 - Blow, Richard 18. Peter, Thomas - Cabin Pt. - May 2, 1789 - Blow, Richard 19. Marsh, James - Petersburg - May 8, 1789 - Blow, Richard 20. Donald, Alex - Richmond - May 13, 1789 - Blow, Richard 21. Hicks, J. - May 11, 1789 - Blow, Richard 22. Briggs, John H. - May 11, 1789 - Blow, Richard 23. Richards, John H. - Copland House - May 11, 1789 - Blow, Richard 24. Richards, John H. - May 17, 1789 - Blow, Richard 25. Roper, John - Chowan - May 17, 1789 - Blow, Richard 26. Kennedy, Henry - Edenton - May 18, 1789 - Blow, Richard 27. Ramsey, Allan - Edenton - May 21, 1789 - Blow, Richard 28. Bland, Theo. Jr. - Cobham - May 29, 1789 - Blow, Richard 29. Briggs, Samuel - Petersburg - July 22, 1789 - Blow, Richard 30. Almond, Harrison - Suffolk - Sept 9, 1789 - Blow, Richard 31. Reynolds, And. - Richmond - Nov 13, 1789 - Blow, Richard 32. Misc items [five] 33. Rochells, John, account - 1785-1789 - Blow, Richard 34. Lamb and Younger - London - Aug 20, 1789 - Blow, Richard - Norfolk 35. Parker, Josh - Isle of Wright - Sept 3, 1808 - Blow, Richard 36. Davis Kerr and Young, account, undated 37. Value of Jumonds cargo, undated 38. Statement of building the ship at Hogs Island, by Mr. Diggs. 39. Selden, Wilson C. - undated - Blow, Richard 40. Fragment to Baker and Blow from Samuel Harrison, undated. 41. Rochell, John (large account) - 1780-1784 - Baker and Blow 42. Barksdale, William - undated - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth [fragment] 43. Ship accounts - Portsmouth undated - Bacon, Mr. 44. Letter [fragment] 45. Goods shipped on board the sloops and ships of Blow [eleven items] 46. Record of minor goods delivered\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1-5. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Jan-Feb 1813 - Blow, George - Williamsburg [five letters] 6. Peter Franklin Co. - Petersburg - Feb 13, 1789 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 7-9. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Feb-March 1813 - Blow, George - Tower Hill [three letters] 10. Christian, Edmund - Williamsburg - April 1, 1813 - Blow, George - Sussex Court House 11-15. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - April-May 1813 - Blow, George 16-17. Christian and Jones - Petersburg - July 1813 - Blow, George - Norfolk [two letters] 18. Cargill, Col. Nathan - Sussex - July 19, 1813 - Blow, George - Norfolk 19. Christian, Edmond - Williamsburg - July 30, 1813 - Blow, George 20. Christian and Jones - Petersburg - Aug 6, 1813 - Blow, George - Norfolk 21. Hall, John H. - Middleton - Sept 20, 1813 - Blow, George - Sussex - reply discussing legacy from his brother's estate 22. Winfree, Abner - Manchester - Oct 4, 1813 - Blow, George - Norfolk - discusses desire to buy land from Blow 23-27. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Oct-Nov 1813 - Blow, George - Tower Hill and Sussex - letters discuss camp fever and the court marshal of a friend 28. Jones, Christian - Petersburg - Nov 22, 1813 - Blow, George - Tower Hill - letter discusses the construction of a carriage for Blow 29. Barraud, Philip - Norfolk - Dec 6, 1813 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 30. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Dec 7, 1813 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 31. Hall, John H. - Rowan - Dec 27, 1813 - Blow, George - Sussex County 32. Miller, James - Southampton - Dec 27, 1813 - Blow, George - reply concerning the use of a slave 33. Harrison, Henry J. - Sussex - Feb 26, 1813 - Blow, George 34. Barham, John - Martin's Hundred - Aug 5, 1813 - Blow, George - reply concerning a land rent from Blow 35. Johnston, Lucy and Polly - Sussex - Dec 13, 1813 - Blow, Mrs. George\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1. Crittenton, Levi - Petersburg - Jan 12, 1818 - Blow, George - Sussex Co. 2. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Feb 7, 1818 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 3. Whittocks, Ch. - Portsmouth - Feb 12, 1818 - Blow, George - Sussex Courthouse 4. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - March 28, 1818 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 5. Warwick, John - Lynchburg - March 28, 1818 - Blow, George - Sussex - reply discussing John Camm's mental condition 6. Edmunds, John - Sussex - March 29, 1818 - Blow, George 7. Hill, Joseph - March 30, 1818 - Blow, Major George - Sussex - discusses 40 apple trees that were sent 8. Hines, George [cousin] - Southampton - April 4, 1818 - Blow, George 9. Edmunds, John - April 12, 1818 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 10. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - May 2, 1818 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 11. Rochelle, James - Jerusalem - May 9, 1818 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 12. Rochelle, James - Jerusalem - May 12, 1818 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 13. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - May 13, 1818 - Blow, George - Tower Hill - reply discussing the sale of Wren's Mill 14. Schoolfield, Dr. Jos. - Portsmouth - May 15, 1818 - Blow, George - Tower Hill - religious treatise 15. Maving and Cairns - Petersburg - May 16, 1818 - Blow, George [?] 16. Scott, Robert G. - Richmond - May 23, 1818 - Blow, Major George - Sussex Courthouse 17. Jones, John - Warwick County - May 28, 1818 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 18. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - May-July 1818 - Blow, George - Tower Hill [five letters] 19. Edmunds, John - Sussex - July 7, 1818 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 20. Jones, Th. Mathew C.H. - July 8, 1818 - Blow, George - Tower Hill - reply concerning the estate of Lucy Hall 21. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - Aug 5, 1818 - Blow, George - Sussex 22. Atkins, Pleasant - Petersburg - Aug 14, 1818 - Blow, George - Sussex 23. Brough, Ro. - Norfolk - Aug 31, 1818 - Blow, George - Little Town 24. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Aug 22, 1818 - Blow, George - Sussex Co. 25. Jasper, H. and L. - Lynchburg - Aug 23, 1818 - Blow, George - Sussex Co. - discusses the hire of slaves 26. Waller, William - Williamsburg - Aug 29, 1818 - Blow, George - Tower Hill - reply concerning account collections 27. Trezevant, Js. - Southampton - Aug 30, 1818 - Blow, George - Tower Hill - reply discussing a slave/free man of color 28. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Sept 1, 1818 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 29. Scott, R.G. - Richmond - Oct 29, 1818 - Blow, George - Sussex Co. - letter discussing Blow's delay in being appointed a full colonel 30. Hannon, R.F - Petersburg - Nov 14, 1818 - Blow, George - Sussex 31. Blow, Richard - Nov 1818 - Blow, George - Tower Hill [two letters] 32. Holdcroft, William - Sussex - Nov 12, 1818 - Blow, Col. George 33. Coke, Richard - Williamsburg - Dec 3, 1818 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 34. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Dec 5, 1818 - Blow, Major George - Tower Hill 35. Cobb, George B. - Rock Landing - Dec 15, 1818 - Blow, Col. George - Tower Hill 36. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Dec 19, 1818 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 37. Rochell, James - Jerusalem - 1818 - Blow, George - Tower Hill\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Jan 21, 1819 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 2. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Feb 5, 1819 - Blow, George 3. Mattox, Col William - Prince George - Feb 19, 1819 - Blow, George - Sussex County 4. Hines, Samuel B. - Southampton - Feb 19, 1819 - Blow, George - Sussex - reply concerning a commission 5. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - March 6, 1819 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 6. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - March 27, 1819 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 7. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - April 17, 1819 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 8. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - April 10, 1819 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 9. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Feb 13, 1819 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 10. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Feb 20, 1819 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 11. Coke, Richard - Williamsburg - April 26, 1819 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 12. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - June 21, 1819 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 13. Annis, William - Northampton NC - June 25, 1819 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 14. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - July 17, 1819 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 15. Hines, Samuel B. - July 22 1819 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 16. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - July 31 1819 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 17. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Aug 21 1819 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 18. Harrison, H.J. - Sussex - Sept 5 1819 - Blow, George 19. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Sept 11 1819 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 20. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Sept 18 1819 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 21. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Oct 2 1819 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 22. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Oct 29, 1819 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 23. Waller, Robert P. - Williamsburg - Oct 29 1819 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 24. Hines, Samuel B. - Southampton - Nov 3 1819 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 25. Blow, Richard - Southampton - Nov 13, 1819 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 26. Blow, Richard - Southampton - Nov 27 1819 - Blow, George - Tower Hill\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1. Cargill, N. - Sussex - Feb 8, 1813 - Blow, George - Tower Hill - letters mentions that the governor has ordered out 2000 men for the defense of Norfolk 2. Peyton, Adj Gen. Berno. - Richmond - Sept 29, 1820 - Blow, George - 15th VA Militia Sussex 3. Regimental Return, 1820 (list of company commanders and enlistments 4. General Orders, Adjutant General's Office - Blow, George, Commandant of the 15th Regt. Militia, March 1 and 25, 1823 5. Outgoing correspondence of Blow, George, 1814 and 1820 [four letters]\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1. Leigh, Francis - Portsmouth - Oct 27, 1795 - Hall, Lee Herbert, Jonathan - Sept 17, 1796 - Hall, Lee Bodington, Mrs. - Jan 1804 - Hall, Lee Millar, Dorcas - Dec 15, 1804 - Hall, Lee Horton, Levi - 1806-1807 - Hall, Lee Rains, Js. - Feb-Aug 1807 - Hall, Lee Horton, Math. - March 7, 1808 - Hall, Lee Horton, Demsy - Aug and Nov 1807 - Hall, Lee [two letters] Norfolk Court Summons - Dec 1808 - various names [seven summonings] Beinger, Inspector D. - Aug 23, 1792 - Milhado and Blow - Port at Norfolk 2. Will of Lucy Hall, Portsmouth, Jan 10, 1809 [George Blow as executor] Estate of Lucy Hall, 1809-1811 account with G. Blow Hall, Dr. Lee, estate, Portsmouth Jones, Demsy - 1808 - Hall, Lucy L. - house rent Dagnell, Stephen - July 4, 1800 - Hall, Lee - note Leslie, Alex - Dec 1800 - Hall, Lee - note Robson, E. - Dec 1803 - Hall, Lee - note Tonkin, William - 1804-1805 - Hall, Lee - apothecary account Jones, Demsy - 1805-1807 - Hall, Lee - house rent Hall, Lee - Feb 1808 - Morre, William - building chimney Hall, Lee - 1808 - Coward, Samuel - slave hire Summons to Norfolk Court - Jan 1810 - Blow, George Aldermen - New Haven, Conn. - May 1804 - Hall, Lee Norfolk Court Summons - Dec 1808 - Hall, Lee Butt, James - Nov 1806 - Hall, Lee Norfolk County - 1810 - Estate of Lucy Hall 3. Est. Cherry, Keader - June 25, 1807 - Est. Lee Hall Foster, John - 1804-1805 - Hall, Lee - apothecary account Spalding, Reeves - June 1804 - Hall, Lee Piercy, James - 1804-1809 - Hall, Lee Bawn, James - Jan 1806 - Hall, Lee Cowper, William - Sept 1806 - Hall, Lee Etheridge, Mat - Feb 28, 1807 - Hall, Lee Brown, James - 1806 - Hall, Lee Poindexter, C.B. - Dec 31, 1807 - Hall, Lee - sale of an African-American woman 4. Fragments\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Jan 16, 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 2. Hayden, Uriah - Norfolk - Sept 29, 1816 - Blow, George - Tower Hill - reply concerning hats for the militia 3. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Feb 16, 1816 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 4. Murdaugh, Jas. W. - Williamsburg - Feb 23, 1816 - Blow, George - Tower Hill - letter concerns the estate of Mrs. Hall 5. Hines, Samuel - Southampton - Feb 25, 1816 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 6. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Feb-April 1816 - Blow, George - Tower Hill [four letters] 7. Cobb, Jesse - Petersburg - May 30, 1816 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 8. Waller, Edmund - Williamsburg - June 11, 1816 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 9. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - June 11, 1816 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 10. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - June-July, 1816 - Blow, George - Tower Hill [three letters] 11. Sharp, William - Norfolk - July 21, 1816 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 12. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - July 23, 1816 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 13. Cobb, Jerry - Petersburg - July 25, 1816 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 14. Pollard, Benjamin - Norfolk - July 28, 1816 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 15. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - July-Aug 1816 - Blow, George - Tower Hill [three letters] 16. Hankin, Prior - Williamsburg - Aug 16, 1816 - Blow, George - Tower Hill - letter discusses the sale of a property 17. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Aug 29, 1816 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 18. Rawlings, D.A. - Portsmouth - Aug 30, 1816 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 19. Cargill, Nath - Sussex - Aug 31, 1816 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 20. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Sept 1816 - Blow, George - Tower Hill [three letters] 21. Rawlings, A.D. - Petersburg - Sept 16, 1816 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 22. Goodall, John - Williamsburg - Sept 20, 1816 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 23. Simpson, John - Petersburg - July 20, 1816 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 24. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Oct 11, 1816 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 25. Bassett, Burwell - Williamsburg - Oct 22, 1816 - Blow, George - Tower Hill\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1. Blow, George - undated letter - unidentified - reply discussing war conditions 2. Judgment - April 1807 - Moss, Joshua Blow and Scammell - 1808-1811 - judgments Sheriff's statement - undated - Collier Blow and Scammell - 1807-1811 Blow, Richard - Feb 15, 1811 - Barham, Samuel Blow and Scammell - 1810-1817 3. Blow, Richard - 1810 and 1811 Sheriff's Com. - 1811 - Blow, George Blow, George - 1810-1813 Blow and Scammell - 1810-1812 Hutchings, Littletown - undated - Blow, Richard Chisholm - Sept 1811 - Lightfoot Blow, Richard - 1810-1811 4. Notes [twelve] 1810 - Blow, George 5. Bassett, Burwell - Williamsburg - Oct 22, 1816 - Blow, George - Sussex 6. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Nov 5, 1816 - Blow, George - Tower Hill - reply giving advise to G. Blow on how to build a jail 7. Blow, Richard - Dec 31, 1816 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 8. Blow, George - Tower Hill - Oct 2, 1818 - Jones 9. Blow, George - June 1814 - Hankins, Joseph - Kentucky 10. Blow - undated - Myrick, William - suit\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1. Thompson, Thos. - Chomchal [?] - March 23, 1787 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 2-5. Blow, George - Tower Hill - 1813 and 1819 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth. 6. Blow, George - undated - to editor of a newspaper concerning economic changes at Portsmouth\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1. Briggs, John H. - Richmond - March 18, 1796 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 2. Blow, George - Tower Hill - July 28, 1809 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 3. Harrison, H.J. - Portsmouth - Aug 11, 1812 - Blow, George - Sussex 4. Blow, George - Petersburg - March 13, 1813 - Blow, Richard - Norfolk 5. Rochelle, James - Jerusalem - Nov 3, 1818 - Blow, George - Portsmouth 6. Blow, George - Tower Hill - Sept 7, 1819 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 7. Wright, William - Norfolk - March 16, 1833 - Blow, George Jr. 8. Blow, George Jr. - Portsmouth - 1837-1839 - Blow, George Sr. [ten letters] 9. May, Dandridge - Petersburg - June 6, 1864 - Blow, Mrs. L.C. 10. Blow, George Jr. - Norfolk - May 5, 1869 - Blow, George Sr. - letter discusses the prospect of an African-American serving as governor\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Jan 24, 1809 - Blow, George - Williamsburg 2. Dennis, William M. - James City - Jan 27, 1809 - Blow, George - Portsmouth 3. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Feb 7, 1809 - Blow, George - Williamsburg 4. Camm, John - Amherst - Feb 14, 1809 - Blow, George - Norfolk 5. Hankin, William - Williamsburg - March 22, 1809 - Blow, George - Portsmouth 6. Stokes, M. - Philadelphia - March 27, 1809 - Blow, George - Portsmouth 7. Tazewell, L.W. - Norfolk - April 18, 1809 - Blow, George - Portsmouth 8. Hankins, Jos. - Lexington, KY - April 29, 1809 - Blow, George - Norfolk 9. Rives, Landon - Norfolk - April 1809 - Blow, George - Portsmouth 10. Conway, James - Portsmouth - May 1, 1809 - Blow, George 11. Hall Estate Papers - May 1, 1809 - Blow, George - Portsmouth 12. Hankin, W. - Williamsburg - May 11, 1809 - Blow, George - Portsmouth 13. Hunter, A.R.S. - Hancock Co., Georgia - May 13, 1809 - Blow, George - Portsmouth 14. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - July 1, 1809 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 15. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - June 24, 1809 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 16. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - June 25, 1809 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 17. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - July 8, 1809 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 18. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - July 15, 1809 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 19. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - July 29, 1809 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 20. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - July 22, 1809 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 21. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - July 29, 1809 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 22. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Aug 1809 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 23. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Aug 5, 1809 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 24. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Aug 12, 1809 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 25. Coward, Samuel - Accomack - Aug 14, 1809 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 26. Coward, Samuel - Sept 2, 1809 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 27. Campbell, James - Petersburg - Oct 11, 1809 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 28. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Oct 14, 1809 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 29. Hall, E. - New Haven, Conn. - Oct 19, 1809 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 30. Newsom, R. - Southampton - Oct 19, 1809 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 31. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Oct 21, 1809 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 32. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Oct 27, 1809 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 33. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Oct 31, 1809 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 34. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Nov 2, 1809 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 35. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Dec 1, 1809 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 36. Brown, William Jr. - Tower Hill [manage of Tower Hill] - Dec 11, 1809 - Blow, George - Williamsburg 37. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Dec 12, 1809 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 38. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Dec 12, 1809 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 39. Shields, Samuel Jr. - Dec 15, 1819 - Blow, George - Williamsburg 40. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Dec 16, 1809 - Blow, George - Williamsburg 41. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Dec 17, 1809 - Blow, George - Williamsburg 42. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Dec 21, 1809 - Blow, George - Williamsburg 43. Ashlock, Jos. - Dec 24, 1809 - Blow, George - Williamsburg 44. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Dec 29, 1809 - Blow, George - Williamsburg 45. Estate of Robert Waller - Williamsburg - June 1809 - Blow, George - Williamsburg - bill from Robert Anderson\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMilitary papers, 1813-1815, payroll, accounts, and mustering records Charges vs. John Evens, Sept 1813 Charges vs. Nathan Riley, Sept 1813 Charges vs. Corp McKinnie, Sept 1813 Charges vs. G. Watts, Sept 1813 Printed forms\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1. Blow, George and Eliza - Dec 14, 1812 - vs. Waller, Edmund and William H. infants Bill, from R. Warbutron - April 30, 1805 - unknown Tax account - Blow, Richard - June 1805 - Sussex County Sheriff Clements, William - May 1808 - Blow and Scammell - deed Tax account - Blow, Richard - June 1804 - Southampton County Sheriff Cowper, John and Co. - 1803-1804 - Blow, Richard - protested account Hargrave, Hamlin - Sussex - Aug 1803 - Blow and Scammell - note 2. Carney, S.W. - Halifax - June 13, 1805 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 3. Composition, reply Romans 4. Blow, George - Tower Hill - March 5, 1812 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1. Hunter, Adam - 1806-1807 - Hall, Lee [two items] Poindexter, C.B - Sept 26, 1807 - Hall, Lucy - note Memo - March 23, 1806 - Hunter, M. Hodges, Caleb - May 1816 - Blow, George - note Latimer, M.A. - Jan 14, 1809 - Blow, Richard - rent of Portsmouth Hall lot Hunter, Mrs. - undated - Wood, Nich. - Lee Hall est Watts, Joel - Portsmouth - April 30, 1816 - Blow, George - concerning estate Gibson, Joseph - March 21, 1809 - Blow, George - concerning the estate Blow, George - July 16, 1811 - Hall, J.H. - rent for Eunice Hall, New Haven Blow, George (Justice of the Peace) - Nov 21, 1824 - Clanton, Joseph (Constable) Bond for Lucy Hall Estate, undated Bond, Nuttall and Gibson - 1809 - Blow, George [two items] 2. Dudley, George - Mathews - March 17, 1809 - Blow, George - reply discussing the Hall estate 3. Roy, James H. - Portsmouth - Dec 18, 1822 - Blow, George - Tower Hill\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1. Blow, George - Tower Hill - Jan 21, 1812 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 2. Robertson, William - Petersburg - Feb 24, 1812 - Blow, George - Sussex 3. Blow, George - Tower Hill - March 4, 1812 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 4. Blow, George - Tower Hill - March 1812 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 5. Blow, George - Tower Hill - April 2, 1812 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 6. Blow, George - Tower Hill - April, 1812 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 7. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - June 20, 1811 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 8. Dew, Thos. R. - College of WandM - June 20, 1842 - Blow, George - Littleton 9. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - June 23, 1812 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 10. Akins, Pleasants - Petersburg - Aug 24, 1812 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 11. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Oct 13, 1812 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 12. Brown, William E. - Sussex - July 1, 1811 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 13. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - July 24, 1811 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 14. Adams, Henry - Petersburg - Aug 28, 1811 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 15. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - July 27, 1811 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 16. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Aug 22, 1811 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 17. Blow, George, copy of a petition to the governor concerning a slave, 1835. 18. Copy of an agreement between R. Blow and Carter M. Jones, 1846. 19. Deed; Butt, John - Southampton - undated - Clanton, Williamson and wife 20. Document, fragment.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1. Tax Account, Blow, Richard, 1810-1811. 2. Tax Account, Blow, George - 1812-1818 3. Blow, George exec. R.H. Waller, 1817, Clerk Chancery Court at Williamsburg and Richmond.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1. Blow, Richard - Norfolk - Jan 10, 1812 - Blow, George - Williamsburg 2. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Jan 29, 1812 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 3. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Feb 18, 1812 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 4. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Feb 28, 1812 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 5. Crump, Richard - Richmond - March 4, 1812 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 6. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - March 10, 1812 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 7. Hines, Will - Southampton - March 18, 1812 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 8. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - March 22, 1812 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 9. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - April 6, 1812 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 10. Cocke, Benjamin - Cabin Point - April 8, 1812 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 11. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - April 18, 1812 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 12. Blow, George - Tower Hill - June 1812 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 13. Harrison, Henry J. - Hunting Quarter - May 22, 1812 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 14. Franklin, Peter and Co. - Petersburg - May 29, 1812 - Blow, George - Norfolk 15. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - July 3, 1812 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 16. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - July 8, 1812 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 17. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - July 28, 1812 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 18. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - July 16, 1812 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 19. Blow, George - Tower Hill - Aug 7, 1809 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 20. Franklin, Peter and Co. - Petersburg - July 31, 1812 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 21. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Aug 7, 1812 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 22. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Aug 11, 1812 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 23. Aikens, Pleasant - Petersburg - Aug 29, 1812 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 24. Faulcon, Nicholas - New Hope - Aug 30, 1812 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 25. Aiken, Pleasant - Petersburg - Sept 7, 1812 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 26. Fitzgerald, William - Nottoway - Sept 9, 1812 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 27. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Sept 18, 1812 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 28. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Oct 11, 1812 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 29. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Oct 20, 1812 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 30. Miller, James - Dec 13, 1812 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 31. Blow, George - Williamsburg - Dec 15, 1812 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - letter discusses hope of obtaining a law license 32. Camm, John - Amherst - Dec 25, 1812 - Blow, George - Williamsburg 33. Proceedings/meeting minutes of a meeting of the Citizens of Sussex appointing delegates to the Baltimore Convention, 1832 (nominating G. Blow, Richard Epps, and William Harrison as delegates).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1. Cowley, S. - Portsmouth - Feb 11, 1841 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 2. Gray, Th. - Southampton - April 15, 1813 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 3. Military Papers; subsistence accounts and papers on the 4th Regiment of Norfolk 4. Avery, William - James Town - July 8, 1838 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 5. Military forms.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1. Chair Tax, issued by US government and local county, 1815-1817. 2. Cochee Tax, 1838. 3. Stilling Tax.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1. Waller, William - Williamsburg - April 15, 1813 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 2. Waller, William - Norfolk - March 22, 1816 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 3. Parker, R.E. - Norfolk - July 1, 1820 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 4. Doubtfull debts, 1826. 5. Memo of George Blow's traveling expenses for Robert H. Waller estate, 1808-1817. 6. Bill, W.M. Waller, 1819-1822, Waller, W.H.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1. Brown, Henry - undated - Blow, George - list of debts due 2. Brown, Henry - 1784-1814 - Blow, Richard - numerous accounts 3. Gilliam, Joshua - 1785 - Foreman, Alexander 4. Mason, John - 1795 - Blow, Richard 5. Scott, Cole J. - 1790 - Blow, Richard 6. Brown, Henry - 1786 - Armstrong, Bennett 7. Blow, Richard - 1787-1790 - Sheriff of Sussex - tax accounts\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1-17. Blow, George - April-Dec 1814 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth [seventeen letters]\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Jan 11, 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 2. Gray, Thos. - Southampton - Jan 18, 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 3. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth Jan 19, 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 4. Burdge, Joel - Sussex - Jan 13, 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 5. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Jan 25, 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 6. Parham, Major William - Richard - Jan 27, 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 7. Lanier, Capt. - Littleton - Jan 30, 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 8. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Feb 7, 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 9. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Feb 6, 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 10. Jones, Chris - Petersburg - Feb 8, 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 11. McCandlish, William - Williamsburg - Feb 11, 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 12. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Feb 14, 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 13. Hines, Robert - Smithfield - Feb 28, 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 14. Fawn, Capt. John - Norfolk - March 3, 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 15. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - April 13, 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 16. Whitlock, Ch. - Richmond - April 16, 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 17. Cary, Miles - Cobham - April 20, 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 18. Barraud, Philip - Norfolk - April 25, 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 19. Christian, Edmund - Williamsburg - April 23, 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 20. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - April 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill [two letters] 21. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - May 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 22. Jones, Chris - Petersburg - May 1, 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 23. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - May 10, 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 24. Fitzgerald, William - Nottoway - May 11, 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 25. Howard, Thos. - Richmond - June 3, 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 26. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - June 13, 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 27. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - June 10, 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 28. Jones, Chr. - Petersburg - July 9, 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 29. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - July 12, 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 30. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - July 19, 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 31. Allison, John - Petersburg - July 24, 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 32. Henley, Ro. - Washington DC - July 24, 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 33. Henley, Ro. - Washington DC - July 24, 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 34. Jones, Ch. - Petersburg - July 26, 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 35. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Aug 5, 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 36. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Aug 10, 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 37. Flynn, O. - Suffolk - Aug 10, 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 38. Barron, Joseph A. - Norfolk - Aug 12, 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 39. Simpson, John - Petersburg - Aug 13, 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 40. Allison, John - Petersburg - Aug 13, 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 41. Barraud, Ph. - Norfolk - Aug 18, 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 42. Hawkins, J.H. - Lexington, KY - Aug 20, 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 43. Peede, Robert - Portsmouth - Aug 21, 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 44. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Aug 22, 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 45. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Sept 16, 1814 - Blow, Eliza - Tower Hill 46. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Sept 19, 1814 - Blow, George - Quarter Masters Office 47. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Sept 26, 1814 - Blow, George - Richmond 48. Blow, Richard - Norfolk - Oct 17, 1814 - Blow, George - Richmond 49. Blow, Richard - Norfolk - Oct 27, 1814 - Blow, George - Richmond 50. Blow, Richard - Norfolk - Nov 1, 1814 - Blow, George - Richmond 51. Blow, Richard - Norfolk - Nov 11, 1814 - Blow, George - Richmond 52. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Nov 22, 1814 - Blow, George - Richmond 53. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Nov 22, 1814 - Blow, George - Richmond 54. Key, John - Dec 1, 1814 - Blow, George - Richmond 55. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Dec 4, 1814 - Blow, George - Richmond 56. Eppes, Richard - Sussex - Dec 8, 1815 - Blow, George - Richmond 57. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Dec 21, 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 58. Cargill, Nathan - Richmond - Dec 22, 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 59. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Dec 28, 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 60. Rochelle, Robert - Richmond - Dec 29, 1814 - Blow, George - Littleton 61. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Dec 31, 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 62. Misc memo by George Blow, undated, Shepard, William\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1. Hines, William - Southampton - May 5, 1799 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 2. Christian, Edward - Williamsburg - March 31, 1814 - Blow, George - Sussex 3. Waller, William H. - Williamsburg - July 6, 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 4. Bendall, Capt. I. - Oct 14, 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 5. Blow, George - Richmond - Nov 6, 1814 - Blow, Richmond - Norfolk - letter discusses conditions in the military service 6. Blow, George - Richmond - Nov 10, 1814 - Blow, Richmond - Norfolk 7. Blow, George - Richmond - Nov 15, 1814 - Blow, Richmond - Norfolk 8. Blow, George - Richmond - Dec 2, 1814 - Blow, Richmond - Norfolk 9. Blow, George - Richmond - Dec 6, 1814 - Blow, Richmond - Norfolk 10. Daniel, William - Cumberland - Jan 17, 1817 - Blow, George - Sussex 11. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Feb 4, 1817 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 12. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Feb 11, 1817 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 13. Belsches, H.C. - Richmond - Feb 13, 1817 - Blow, George - Tower Hill - letter discusses politics 14. Daniel, William - Cumberland - Feb 28, 1817 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 15. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Feb 25, 1817 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 16. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - March 5, 1817 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 17. Fitzgerald, William - Nottoway - March 12, 1817 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 18. Gale, John T. - Norfolk - March 25, 1817 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 19. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - April 1, 1817 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 20. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - April 15, 1817 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 21. Rochelle, Jas. - Jerusalem - April 18, 1817 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 22. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - April 22, 1817 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 23. Gale, John T. - Norfolk - April 24, 1817 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 24. Bassett, Burwell - Williamsburg - May 16, 1817 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 25. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - June 24, 1817 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 26. Bassett, Burwell - Williamsburg - July 5, 1817 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 27. Peete, Benjamin - Sussex - July 4, 1817 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 28. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - July 29, 1817 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 29. Tazewell, W. - Richmond - Aug 2, 1817 - Blow, Richard - Norfolk - reply discussing an iron mill patent 30. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Aug 12, 1817 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 31. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Aug 23, 1817 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 32. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Aug 29, 1817 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 33. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Sept 9, 1817 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 34. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Sept 16, 1817 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 35. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Oct 7, 1817 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 36. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Oct 11, 1817 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 37. Pescud, Edward - Petersburg - Oct 19, 1817 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 38. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Oct 25, 1817 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 39. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Oct 28, 1817 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 40. Parham, William - Sussex - Nov 8, 1817 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 41. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Nov 4, 1817 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 42. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Nov 11, 1817 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 43. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Nov 18, 1817 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 44. Bassett, Burwell - Nov 22, 1817 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 45. Cargill, N. - Davis' Tavern, Sussex - Dec 1, 1814 - Blow, George - Richmond 46. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Dec 2, 1817 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 47. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Dec 11, 1817 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 48. Parker, Richard - Portsmouth - Dec 16, 1817 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 49. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Dec 31, 1817 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 50. Ruffin, Edmund - 1813-1823 - Blow, George - Tower Hill - letter discusses the Ruffin plantations 51. Harrison, Mrs. Anna B. - Hunting Quarter - Feb 3, 1826 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 52. Byrd, John W. - Williamsburg - May 1, 1829 - Blow, George - Little Town - reply discussing the management of Blow's affairs at the farm near Williamsburg\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1. US Marshall - July 23, 1799 - Blow, Richard - letter discusses his feelings for held slaves 2. Brand and Toler - Hanover - Nov 6, 1800 - Blow, Richard - Norfolk 3. Gray, Edward - Washington DC- Jan 17, 1803 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 4. Gray, Edward - Southampton - July 20, 1803 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 5. Drew, Dolphin - Edenton - Oct 10, 1804 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 6. Accounts, various, 1804-1830. 7. Brown, William E. - Quartermaster - Aug 7, 1812 - Blow, George - Sussex 8. Rochelle, James - Jerusalem, VA - Oct 3, 1817 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 9. Harrison, Henry J. - Hunting Quarter - Sept 24, 1812 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 10. Robinson, James - Richmond - July 1815 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 11. Blow, George - Tower Hill - Nov 2, 1819 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 12. Blow, George - Tower Hill - Dec 19, 1819 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 13. Blow, Robert W. - Portsmouth - Sept 1, 1820 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 14. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - April 9, 1820 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 15. Blow, George - Jan 16, 1832 - Newman and Peets - Southampton 16. Suit; G. Blow vs. Js. T. Garrison, 1832. 17. Suit; G. Blow vs. R.S. Nicholson, 1832. 18. Suit, G. Blow vs. Nicholson, 1833, Southampton Court. 19. Anderson, Peebles and Hall - Petersburg - March 26, 1838 - Blow, George - Little Town 20. Peebles and Hall - Petersburg - Sept 15, 1838 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 21. Blow, Richard - New Orleans - April 27, 1838 - Blow, George - Littletown 22. Blow, George - San Antonio - Sept 1839 - Blow, George - Littletown 23. Galt, Dickie - Williamsburg - Oct 22, 1843 - Blow, George 24. Wynne, William B. - Oct 17, 1862 - Blow, George 25. Forms, Mutual Assurance Society. 26. Amnesty application of Col. George Blow to Pres Andrew Johnson, 1865. 27. Suit; to settle the estate of George Blow, 1872. 28. Various items, miscellaneous.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1. Blow, George - Richmond - Sept 27, 1814 - Blow, Richard - Norfolk - reply discussing the war; battles, supplies, enlistments, etc 2. Blow, George - Tower Hill - Aug 20, 1814 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - discusses military affairs and acknowledges the gift of a sword and coat 3. Daniel, William - Cumberland, C.H. - Dec 12, 1816 - Blow, George - Sussex County 4. Waller, Edmund - Martin's Hundred - June 13, 1812 - Blow, George - Norfolk - reply discussing conditions on various plantations\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1. Unknown sender - Galveston - May 19, 1843 - Blow, George [ ? ] 2. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Sept 28, 1817 - Blow, George 3. Nivison, John - Norfolk - May 26, 1810 - Blow, George 4. Indenture deed of William Hardress Waller, 1820, to G. Blow 5. Copy of Richard E. Lee's Will, Norfolk, undated. 6. Copy of indenture deed, George and Eliza Blow to William Waller of Williamsburg. 7. Chowning, Noah L. - Norfolk - undated - Blow, Richard - bond\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1. Waller, William H. - Williamsburg - Jan 16, 1815 - Blow, George - Sussex Court House 2. Waller, William H. - Williamsburg - Jan 29, 1814 - Blow, George 3. Drew, Benjamin - Smithfield - Oct 17, 1815 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 4. Forms; Sussex Militia papers, 1813.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1. Camm, John - Amherst - Nov 29, 1809 - Waller, Benjamin C. - Williamsburg - reply concerning the sale of a slave 2. Copy of letter to the Masonic Lodge from George Blow. 3. Klein, J. - Norfolk - Aug 5, 1812 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 4. Daniel, William - Cumberland - Feb 28, 1817 - Blow, George - Sussex 5. Daniel, William [memo] - Richmond - June 21, 1820 - Blow, George - Sussex 6. Milhado, D. - Dec 1815 - Blow, George - Sussex [four pieces discussing financial affairs and a slave sale] 7. Laine, Ann - Dec 7, 1833 - Blow, George - Sussex 8. West, T.G. - Dec 11, 1831 - Blow, Mrs. - Tower Hill 9. Wynne, Thos. - Carter's Grove - Sept 22, 1841 - Blow, George - Norfolk\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Jan 1, 1812 - Blow, George - Williamsburg 2. Rochelle, Robert - Richmond - Jan 5, 1815 - Blow, George - Sussex Court House 3. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Jan 10, 1815 - Blow, George - Sussex - letter discusses the College of William and Mary 4. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Jan 18, 1815 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 5. Rochelle, Robert - Richmond - Jan 30, 1815 - Blow, George - Sussex 6. Fitzgerald, William - Nottoway - Jan 31, 1815 - Blow, George - Sussex 7. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Feb 1, 1815 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 8. Gray, Edwn. - Southampton - Feb 22, 1815 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 9. Sharp, William - Norfolk - Feb 25, 1815 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 10. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - March 3, 1815 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 11. Hines, George - Southampton - March 5, 1815 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 12. Edmonds, John - Sussex - March 10, 1815 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 13. Sharp, William - Norfolk - March 10, 1815 - Blow, George - Sussex 14. Barraud, P. - Portsmouth - March 13, 1815 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 15. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - March 15, 1815 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 16. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - April 4, 1815 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 17. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - June 9, 1815 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 18. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - June 25, 1815 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 19. Christian, Edmund - Williamsburg - June 25, 1815 - Blow, George - Sussex 20. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - July 2, 1815 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 21. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - July 11, 1815 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 22. Akin, P. - Portsmouth - July 18, 1815 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 23. Barraud, Ph. - Norfolk - July 21, 1815 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 24. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - July 25, 1815 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 25. Myrick, John - Southampton - July 1815 - Blow, George - Sussex 26. Myrick, John - Southampton - July 20, 1815 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 27. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Aug 21, 1815 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 28. Bell, Graham - Petersburg - Sept 5, 1815 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 29. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Sept 19, 1815 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 30. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Sept 8, 1815 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 31. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Sept 12, 1815 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 32. Adams, Robert - Petersburg - Oct 1815 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 33. Harrison, Richard F. - Oct 1, 1815 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 34. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Oct 17, 1815 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 35. Akins, P. - Petersburg - Oct 17, 1815 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 36. Johnston, R.M. - Cross Keys - Oct 22, 1815 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 37. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Oct 27, 1815 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 38. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Dec 1, 1815 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 39. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Dec 15, 1815 - Blow, George - Tower Hill\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1. Lease of land on Skiff's Creek, James City by Robert H. Waller, 1805. 2. Vouchers; Robert Hall Waller estate, for craftsmen work, 1805-1809.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Feb-Dec 1820 - Blow, George [some from Mrs. G. Blow] - Tower Hill [17 letters] 2. Edmunds, John - Sussex - April 13, 1819 - Blow, George - Sussex 3. Ruffin, Edmund - Prince George - Jan 1820 - Blow, George - Sussex 4. Rochelle, James - Southampton - 1820 - Blow, George - Sussex [four letters] 5. Faulcon, Nich. - Mount Pleasant - May 13, 1820 - Blow, George - Sussex 6. Chapman, John - Wall's Bridge - March 14, 1820 - Blow, George - Sussex 7. Briggs, Henry - Jerusalem - June 20, 1820 - Blow, George - Sussex 8. Harrison, Henry J. - Feb 9, 1820 - Blow, George - Sussex 9. Waller, Edm. - Martin's Hundred, James City - Jan 3, 1820 - Blow, George - Sussex 10. Yeatman, Tho. Mathews - June 17, 1820 - Blow, George - Sussex 11. Cargill, Gen. Nath. - Petersburg - June 8, 1820 - Blow, George - Sussex 12. Hines, Ro. - Smithfield - May 20, 1820 - Blow, George - Sussex 13. Butts, John - Southampton - March 1820 - Blow, George - Sussex 14. Wrenn, Barham - Southampton - Dec 10, 1820 - Blow, George - Sussex 15. Hines, S.W. - Southampton - Dec 17, 1820 - Blow, George - Sussex 16. Waller, William H. - Williamsburg - March 3, 1820 - Blow, George - Sussex 17. Hancock, William - Blk. Water Bridge - March 13, 1820 - Blow, George - Sussex\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1. Blow, Richard; memo discussing the fire damages on estates, 1796-1824. 2. Blow, Richard; memo discussing these fire damages, 1821-1822. 3. Estate Papers of Lucy Hall, 1809-1816.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1. Remarks/Notes by Richard Blow on Mr. Hunter's notes, c. 1815. 2. Military papers, 1812-1813. 3. Correspondence; Blow, George - Tower Hill - Oct 12, 1819 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth Blow, George - Tower Hill - Sept 21, 1819 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth Edwards, L.R. - Jerusalem - Aug 30, 1836 - Blow, George - Portsmouth Haxall, William - Petersburg - Sept 2, 1812 - Blow, Richard - Norfolk\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1. Edmund Waller Estate Papers, 1820-1832 2. Inventory of the Lucy Hall Estate, undated. 3. Waller, William H. - Aug 4, 1815 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 4. Memo; record of cotton picked during October 18?? 5. Blow, George - July 8, 1837 - Parker, Iabez 6. Bond concerning the Waller estate, 1825-1827. 7. Statement of debts due on the R.H. Waller estate. 8. Dismissal of suit, Mr. and Mrs. George Blow vs. William H. Waller, 1817. 9. Murdaugh, J. - Portsmouth - Aug 5, 1839 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 10. Receipts of G. Blow, 1820-1832. [45 items]\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1. Survey drawing of the Jones house and field, 1841. 2. Bonds from A.N. Laine to Joseph Branch, 1831. 3. Edwards, L.R. - Jerusalem - Aug 29, 1836 - Blow, George - Portsmouth 4. Heath and Co. - Nov 2, 1855 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 5. Avery, J. - Hick's Ford - March 28, 1834 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 6. Beers and Poindexter - 1837 - Blow, George - Portsmouth 7. Printed political notice for William H. Pegram, 1834.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1. Copy of the Agricultural Society of Sussex County's constitution, 1821. 2. Copy of the United Agricultural Societies of Virginia. 3. Ruffin, Edmund - Petersburg - Aug 16, 1821 - Blow, Sec. George 4. Cocke, John H. - Bremo - Dec 21, 1820 - Blow, Sec. George 5. Paper; Wilkins, John L., 1822, given at a Petersburg Ag. Society meeting. 6. Drawings concerning various agricultural practices. 7. Cargill, John - Nov 4, 1819 - Pres. of the Sussex Ag. Society 8. Speech by George Blow, undated. 9. Copy of notes by Dr. William Cocke, Sussex Ag. Society, 1822. 10. Surry Ag. Society - July 22, 1820 - Sussex Ag. Society 11. Subscription list of the Sussex Ag. Society, 1816. 12. Barton, R.P. - Springdale - July 22, 1820 - Harrison, George E. 13. Minutes of the Sussex Ag. Society, 1819-1821.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1. Blow, George Jr. - Portsmouth - Nov 9, 1821 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 2. Blow, George - Tower Hill - March 30, 1821 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 3. Blow, George - Petersburg - April 27, 1821 - Blow, Richard - Tower Hill 4. Blow, George - Petersburg - Aug 21, 1821 - Blow, Richard - Norfolk 5. Blow, George - Tower Hill - Sept 12, 1821 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 6. Blow, George - Tower Hill - Oct 2, 1821 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 7. Blow, Robert W. - Tower Hill - Sept 11, 1821 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 8. Blow, Robert W. - Tower Hill - Sept 19, 1821 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 9. Blow, George - Tower Hill - July 10, 1821 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 10. Blow, Norborne - Sussex - June 8, 1821 - Blow, George - Norfolk 11. Blow, George - Tower Hill - April 17, 1821 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 12. Blow, Robert W. - Tower Hill - Oct 2, 1821 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 13. Blow, Richard Jr. - Williamsburg - Feb 5, 1828 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 14. Blow, George Jr. - Hampden Sydney College - Nov 22, 1828 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 15. Blow, Robert W. - U of Virginia - May 7, 1828 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 16. Blow, George - Tower Hill - July 31, 1828 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 17. Blow, George - Tower Hill - Sept 12, 1828 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 18. B., Dr. R - Jan 1843 - Blow, George - James City Co. 19. Blow, Richard Jr. - College of William and Mary - Dec 21, 1828 - Blow, George - James City Co. 20. Blow, R.W. - Tower Hill - July 31, 1828 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 21. Blow, George - Tower Hill - Sept 21, 1828 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 22. Blow, George - Houston, Texas Territory - Feb 1841 - Blow, George - Littleton 23. Blow, George - Nov 10, 1843 - Blow, George - Martin's Hundred, James City Co. 24. Blow, George - Norfolk - Jan 26, 1843 - Blow, George - Littleton 25. Blow, George - Norfolk - April 4, 1843 - Blow, George - Littleton 26. Blow, George - Norfolk - Oct 20, 1841 - Blow, George - Littleton 27. Blow, George - Jerusalem - Aug 18 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Jan 16, 1822 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 2. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Oct 22, 1822 - Blow, George 3. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - June 28, 1822 - Blow, George 4. Blow, Robert W. - Portsmouth - July 26, 1822 - Blow, George 5. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Jan 5, 1822 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 6. Blow, R.W. - Portsmouth - Jan 12, 1822 - Blow, Col. George - Tower Hill 7. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Jan 16, 1822 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 8. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Feb 27, 1822 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 9. Blow, Richard Jr. - Portsmouth - March 3, 1822 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 10. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - March 4, 1822 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 11. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - March 16, 1822 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 12. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - March 23, 1822 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 13. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - April 13, 1822 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 14. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Aug 17, 1822 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 15. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Aug 24, 1822 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 16. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Sept 7, 1822 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 17. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Sept 14, 1822 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 18. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Oct 5, 1822 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 19. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Oct 12, 1822 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 20. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Oct 13, 1822 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 21. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Nov 2, 1822 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 22. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Dec 16, 1822 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 23. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Dec 22, 1822 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 24. Blow, Robert W. - Portsmouth - undated - Blow, George - Tower Hill 25. Blow, Robert W. - Portsmouth - Oct 12, 1822 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 26. Blow, Robert W. - Portsmouth - May 4, 1822 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 27. Blow, Robert W. - Portsmouth - Dec 27, 1822 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 28. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Dec 28, 1822 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 29. Blow, Richard Jr. - Portsmouth - Dec 15, 1822 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 30. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Dec 7, 1822 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 31. Coke, Richard - Portsmouth - Oct 27, 1822 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 32. Coke, Richard - Portsmouth - Dec 8, 1822 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 33. Stone, Daniel - Norfolk - Feb 16, 1822 - Blow, George - Sussex Co. 34. Hines, George - Southampton - May 8, 1822 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 35. Waller, William H. - Amherst Co. - May 24, 1822 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 36. Waller, William H. - Amherst Co. - Sept 1, 1822 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 37. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - Nov 7, 1822 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 38. Hines, S.B. - Nov 3, 1822 - Blow, George - Sussex 39. Heath and Mason - Nov 30, 1822 - Blow, George - Sussex 40. Heath and Mason - Nov 27, 1822 - Blow, George - Sussex 41. Hines, George - Aug 14, 1822 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 42. Petit, William - Portsmouth - Jan 15, 1822 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 43. Stone, Daniel - Norfolk - Jan 3, 1822 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 44. Heath and Mason - Sept 6, 1822 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 45. Hines, S.B. - Sweet Springs - Sept 6, 1822 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 46. Jourdan, James - Kick's Ford - April 6, 1822 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 47. Turner, Person - April 7, 1822 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 48. Heath and Mason - April 13, 1822 - Blow, George - Tower Hill\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1. Receipts of George Blow, 1820. [two items] 2. Receipts of George Blow, 1818-1820. [24 items] 3. Sussex County tax receipt of George Blow, 1820. [showing acres of land, slaves owned, and various other property types] 4. Southampton County tax receipt of Richard Blow, 1820. [showing acres of land, slaves owned, and various other property types]\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1. Will of John Butts, 1825. 2. Deed of Mary Butts, 1826. 3. Deed of Polly Butts, 1815. 4. Deed of John and Judith Rochelle, 1788.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1. Blow, Richard Jr. - Portsmouth - Jan 11, 1823 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 2. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - Jan 17, 1823 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 3. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - Feb 1, 1823 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 4. Gilliam, C.N. - Richmond - Feb 1, 1823 - Blow, George - Sussex 5. Cogbill, J.B. - Petersburg - April 11, 1823 - Blow, George - Sussex 6. Wyche, Capt. William - Belfield - March 19, 1823 - Blow, George - Sussex 7. Jeffrie, John M. - Sussex - June 10, 1823 - Blow, George - Sussex 8. Barham, Samuel - Southampton - June 25, 1823 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 9. Wyche, William - July 2, 1823 - Blow, George - Sussex 10. Clanton, John - Aug 3, 1823 - Blow, George - Sussex 11. Heath and Mason - 1823 - Blow, George - Sussex 12. Gilliam, Carter N. - Aug 3, 1823 - Blow, George - Sussex 13. Cooper, John C. - Petersburg - Aug 19, 1823 - Blow, George - Sussex 14. Heath and Mason - Aug 23, 1823 - Blow, George - Sussex 15. Whitehead, S. - Portsmouth - Sept 17, 1823 - Blow, George - Sussex 16. Whitehead, S. - Portsmouth - Sept 20, 1823 - Blow, George - Sussex 17. Wyche, William - Belfield - 1823 - Blow, George - Sussex 18. Heath and Mason - Nov 19, 1823 - Blow, George - Sussex 19. Hammon, R.H. - Petersburg - Nov 21, 1823 - Blow, George - Sussex 20. Heath, Joseph - Prince George - Dec 1, 1823 - Blow, George - Sussex 21. Newsom, Lucy - Southampton - Feb 6, 1824 - Blow, George - Sussex 22. Heath and Mason - Feb 27, 1824 - Blow, George - Sussex 23. Lockhart and Gordon - March 1824 - Blow, George - Sussex 24. Sikes, Nelson - March 18, 1824 - Blow, George - Sussex 25. Gilliam, C.N. - Sussex - July 1824 - Blow, George - Sussex 26. Hines, S.B. - Southampton - March 17, 1824 - Blow, George - Sussex 27. Robinson, William Jr. - Petersburg - April 14, 1824 - Blow, George - Sussex 28. Cooper, J.C. - Petersburg - Sept 16, 1824 - Blow, George - Sussex 29. Wyche, W.P. - Sussex - July 1824 - Blow, George - Sussex 30. Rochelle, Js. - Jerusalem - June 13, 1824 - Blow, George - Sussex 31. Wyche, William P. - June 17, 1824 - Blow, George - Sussex 32. Heath and Mason - July 14, 1824 - Blow, George - Sussex 33. Hines, S.B. - Southampton - April 21, 1824 - Blow, George - Sussex 34. Dillard, Jas. - Sussex - April 26, 1824 - Blow, George - Sussex 35. Hines, S.B. - April 21, 1824 - Blow, George - Sussex 36. Rochelle, Js. - May 25, 1824 - Blow, George - Sussex 37. Heath and Mason - May 26, 1824 - Blow, George - Sussex 38. Armistead, L.M. - Petersburg - May 26, 1824 - Blow, George - Sussex 39. Wyche, William P. - June 11, 1824 - Blow, George - Sussex 40. Jones, George - Sussex - June 12, 1824 - Blow, George - Sussex - reply discussing a school for the poor 41. Heath and Mason - July 5, 1824 - Blow, George - Sussex 42. Blackford, W. - Northampton - July 20, 1824 - Blow, George - Sussex 43. Rochelle, Js. - Jerusalem - Sept 15, 1824 - Blow, George - Sussex 44. Hines, S.B. - Southampton - Sept 1824 - Blow, George - Sussex 45. Whitehead, S. - Aug 26, 1824 - Blow, George - Sussex 46. Rochelle, Js. - Aug 7, 1824 - Blow, George - Sussex 47. Cuthbert and Smith - Petersburg - Aug 7, 1824 - Blow, George - Sussex 48. Dufour, John F. - Jan 13, 1825 - Sec. of the Sussex Agricultural Society 49. Rochelle, Js. - Jan 4, 1825 - Blow, George - Sussex 50. Heath, Js. - Prince George - Jan 1, 1825 - Blow, George - Sussex 51. Blow, Richard - April 13, 1824 - Blow, George - Sussex 52. Blow, George - Aug 15, 1826 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 53. Gilliam, T.S. - April 25, 1825 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 54. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - May 2, 1825 - Blow, George - Sussex 55. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - March 5, 1825 - Blow, George - Sussex 56. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - March 14, 1825 - Blow, George - Sussex 57. Thayer, Sceva - Petersburg - July 31, 1825 - Blow, George - Sussex - reply concerning a cotton gin 58. Hite, Nich. - Sussex - June 16, 1825 - Blow, George - Portsmouth 59. Hite, Nich. - Sussex - June 7, 1825 - Blow, George - Sussex 60. Harrison, Jas. J. - Brunswick - June 7, 1825 - Blow, George - Sussex 61. Harrison, Jas. J. - Brunswick - June 7, 1825 - Blow, George - Sussex 62. Gilliam, Th. F. - Southampton - Aug 22, 1825 - Blow, George - Sussex 63. Wynne, William - Bristol - Sept 25, 1825 - Blow, George - Sussex 64. May, David - Petersburg - Oct 13, 1825 - Blow, George - Sussex 65. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - Nov 14, 1825 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 66. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Nov 22, 1825 - Blow, George - Sussex - letter discusses a fire near his dwelling house in Portsmouth\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1. Selden, John A. - Feb 27, 1838 - Blow, George - reply concerning the sale of a slave 2. Neil and Marron - Norfolk - Sept 1821 - Blow, Mr. - Portsmouth 3. Briggs, Henry - Southampton - Oct 16, 1821 - Blow, Richard - Norfolk 4. Neilson, Thos. - Petersburg - Oct 15 - Blow, Richard - Norfolk 5. Hall and Peebles - Petersburg - Aug 18, 1842 - Blow, George - Sussex 6. Baker, Perkins - Nov 1, 1806 [ ? ] - Blow, George - Sussex 7. Neilson, Th. - Oct 29, 1824 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 8. Baker, Perkins - Sept 23, 1805 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 9. Estate papers concerning John Chappell, 1830-1831.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1. U of Virginia - July 3, 1827 - Blow, George - Sussex - reply discussing the conduct of Robert Blow as a student 2. Report card from U of V, July 1, 1827. 3. Report card from U of V, July 23, 1827. 4. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - July 10, 1827 - Blow, George - Littletown 5. Blow, Richard Jr. - Portsmouth - July 1827 - Blow, George - Littletown 6. Blow, R.W. - Portsmouth - Sept 24 1827 - Blow, George - Littletown - letter discusses the College of William and Mary 7. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Oct 2, 1827 - Blow, George - Littletown 8. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Oct 9, 1827 - Blow, George - Littletown 9. Blow, Robert - Richmond - Oct 5, 1827 - Blow, George - Littletown 10. Blow, George Jr. - Portsmouth - Oct 17, 1827 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 11. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Oct 19, 1827 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 12. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Oct 30, 1827 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 13. Blow, Robert W. - U of Virginia - Oct 26 1827 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 14. Blow, Richard Jr. - Williamsburg - Nov 5, 1827 - Blow, George - Littletown - complains about conditions at the College of William and Mary 15. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Jan 2, 1826 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 16. Gurley, John M. - Jerusalem - Oct 2, 1827 - Blow, George - Sussex County 17. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - Nov 28, 1827 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 18. Cogbill, Mason and Co. - Petersburg - Nov 28, 1827 - Blow, George - Southampton 19. Heath and Mason - Sept 28, 1827 - Blow, George - Littletown 20. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Sept 25, 1827 - Blow, George - Littletown 21. Heath and Mason - Sept 25, 1827 - Blow, George - Littletown 22. Applewhite, H. - Cowman's Well, Sussex - July 24, 1827 - Blow, George - Littletown 23. Blow, George Jr. - Portsmouth - May 3, 1827 - Blow, George - Littletown 24. Gurley, R.R. - June 19, 1827 - Blow, George - Sussex\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1. Blow, Richard Jr. - Portsmouth - April 1, 1827 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 2. Blow, Richard Jr. - Portsmouth - April 26, 1827 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 3. Blow, Robert - U of Virginia - June 20, 1827 - Blow, George - Littletown 4. Blow, Robert - U of Virginia - Oct 10, 1827 - Blow, George - Littletown 5. Blow, Robert - U of Virginia - Nov 13, 1827 - Blow, George - Littletown 6. Report card, U of Virginia 7. Blow, Robert W. - March 1, 1827 - Blow, George - Littletown 8. Blow, Robert - April 2, 1827 - Blow, George - Littletown 9. Blow, Robert - May 1, 1827 - Blow, George - Littletown 10. Blow, Robert - June 1, 1827 - Blow, George - Littletown 11. Jones, S. - Kings Creek, James City Co. - Oct 13, 1827 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 12. Blow, Richard S. - Portsmouth - Aug 8, 1827 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 13. Blow, Richard S. - Portsmouth - Dec 18, 1827 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 14. Blow, Richard S. - Portsmouth - Dec 31, 1827 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 15. Blow, George Jr. - Portsmouth - Dec 31, 1827 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 16. Blow, R. Jr. - Oct 18, 1827 - Blow, George - Tower Hill - letters discusses life at the College of William and Mary 17. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Aug 14, 1827 - Blow, George - Littletown 18. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Aug 19, 1827 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 19. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - July 18, 1827 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 20. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Aug 28, 1827 - Blow, George - Littletown 21. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Sept 18, 1827 - Blow, George - Littletown 22. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Sept 28, 1827 - Blow, George - Littletown 23. Heath, Joseph - Prince George - Dec 28, 1827 - Blow, George - Littletown 24. Collier, William A. - Sept 4, 1827 - Blow, George - Littletown 25. Blow, George - Sept 29, 1827 - Jones, Scervant - Kings Creek 26. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - June 12, 1827 - Blow, George - Littletown 27. Rochelle, Robert - Humphreys Co., TN - June 1, 1827 - Blow, George - Littletown 28. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - May 26, 1827 - Blow, George - Littletown 29. Magee, Robert - May 12, 1827 - Blow, George - Sussex 30. Heath and Mason - June 12, 1827 - Blow, George - Sussex 31. Rochelle, James - Jerusalem - May 4, 1827 - Blow, George - Sussex 32. Heath and Mason - April 30, 1827 - Blow, George - Sussex 33. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - April 18, 1827 - Blow, George - Sussex 34. Blow, Robert - Portsmouth - April 1827 - Blow, George - Sussex 35. Heath and Mason - April 6, 1827 - Blow, George - Sussex 36. Blow, Richard Sr. - March 6, 1827 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 37. Heath and Mason - Feb 26, 1827 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 38. Heath and Mason - Feb 22, 1827 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 39. Heath and Mason - Feb 19, 1827 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 40. Heath and Mason - Jan 27, 1827 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 41. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Jan 23, 1827 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 42. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Jan 21, 1827 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 43. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Jan 16, 1827 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 44. Heath and Mason - Jan 11, 1827 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 45. Heath and Mason - July 19, 1827 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 46. Butts, Mary - Jan 9, 1827 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 47. Rochelle, James - April 30, 1827 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 48. Harrison, Js. J. - May 15, 1827 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 49. Waller, Edmund - James City Co. - 1827 - Blow, George - Tower Hill\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1. Plat-Round Hill Swamp, James Baker surveyor, undated (refers to the Nottoway Indians 2. Pledge between R. Downman and G. Hines that they will refrain from liquor, 1821. 3. Estate of Edmund Waller, 1827-1830. 4. Commission office, 1829. 5. Account of G. Blow concerning the estate of E.W. Jones, 1827-1828. 6. Estate of E. Jones and J. Butts, note, 1828. 7. Pollok and Co. - Richmond - Oct 2, 1805 - Blow, Richard - Norfolk 8. Felts, Henry - May 16, 1833 - Blow, George - Sussex - receipt for bond\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1. Proctor of U of Virginia - Feb 15, 1827 - Blow, George - Sussex 2. Blow, Robert W. - U of Virginia - April 26, 1828 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 3. Report card of George Blow, Jr., 1828. 4. Report card of George Blow, Jr., 1828. 5. Report card of George Blow, Jr., 1829. 6. Report card of George Blow, Jr., 1829. 7. Report card of George Blow, Jr., 1829. 8. Report card of George Blow, Jr., 1829. 9. Blow, George Jr. - Hampden City - Jan 17, 1829 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 10. Blow, George Jr. - Hampden City - March 8, 1829 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 11. Blow, George Jr. - Hampden City - March 31, 1829 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 12. Blow, George Jr. - Hampden City - Dec 7, 1828 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 13. Blow, George Jr. - U of Virginia - July 13, 1832 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 14. Blow, George Jr. - U of Virginia - Dec 25, 1831 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1. Report card, U of V, 1828. 2. Blow, Robert W. - March 1, 1828 - Blow, George - Sussex 3. Blow, Robert W. - April 1, 1828 - Blow, George - Sussex 4. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - April 1, 1828 - Blow, George - Littletown 5. Blow, Richard Jr. - College of William and Mary - June 15, 1828 - Blow, George - Littletown 6. Blow, Richard Jr. - College of William and Mary - Oct 1, 1828 - Blow, George - Littletown 7. Bosher, Thomas M. - The Main, James City Co. - Oct 2, 1828 - Blow, George - Littletown 8. Byrd, John W. - Williamsburg - April 28, 1828 - Blow, George - Littletown 9. Webb, W.W. - Williamsburg - July 9, 1828 - Blow, George - Littletown 10. Byrd, John W. - Williamsburg - Sept 27, 1828 - Blow, George - Littletown 11. Jones, S. - Williamsburg - June 11, 1828 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 12. Byrd, John W. - Williamsburg - June 14, 1828 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 13. Byrd, John W. - Williamsburg - July 19, 1828 - Blow, George - Littletown 14. Byrd, John W. - Williamsburg - Aug 22, 1828 - Blow, George - Littletown 15. Webb, W.W. - Williamsburg - July 14, 1828 - Blow, George - Littletown 16. Rochelle, James - Jerusalem - July 14, 1828 - Blow, George - Littletown 17. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Nov 17, 1828 - Blow, George - Littletown 18. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Aug 12, 1828 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 19. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Sept 23, 1828 - Blow, George - Littletown 20. Thayer, Henry H. - Petersburg - Nov 1, 1828 - Blow, George - Littletown 21. Blow, Richard - Oct 25, 1828 - Blow, George - Littletown 22. Hines, George - Jerusalem - June 23, 1828 - Blow, George - Littletown 23. Whitehead, J. - Norfolk - Nov 6, 1828 - Blow, George - Littletown 24. Delk, William H. - York Co. - Nov 13, 1828 - Blow, George - Littletown 25. Byrd, John W. - Williamsburg - Feb 29, 1828 - Blow, George - Littletown 26. Hines, S.B. - May 4, 1828 - Blow, George - Littletown 27. Sheets, Anty - Albemarle - Sept 10, 1828 - Blow, George - Littletown 28. Smith, Chas. - Sussex - July 20, 1828 - Blow, George - Littletown 29. Blow, Richard - April 29, 1828 - Blow, George - Littletown 30. Atkinson - Smithfield - Nov 8, 1828 - Blow, George - Littletown 31. Blow, Richard - Oct 14, 1828 - Blow, George - Littletown 32. Blow, Richard - Sept 16, 1828 - Blow, George - Littletown 33. Blow, Richard - Feb 12, 1828 - Blow, George - Littletown 34. Blow, Richard - Feb 18, 1828 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 35. Rochelle, James - April 23, 1828 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 36. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - July 5, 1828 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 37. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - Jan 17, 1828 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 38. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - Jan 22, 1828 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 39. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - Jan 31, 1828 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 40. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - Feb 13, 1828 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 41. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - March 14, 1828 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 42. Prichard, J. - Petersburg - April 10, 1828 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 43. Blow, George - May 12, 1828 - Byrd, John W. - Williamsburg 44. Cogbill, Mason and Co. - 1828 - Blow, George - Sussex 45. Heath and Mason - undated - 1828 - Blow, George - Sussex 46. Blow, Richard - Aug 25, 1828 - Blow, George - Sussex 47. Heath and Mason - Oct 4, 1828 - Blow, George - Sussex 48. Cogbill, Mason and Co. - Oct 14, 1828 - Blow, George - Sussex 49. Fielding, Rose - Oct 22, 1828 - Blow, George - Sussex 50. Bosher, Thos. M. - The Main, James City Co. - Oct 28, 1828 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 51. Heath and Mason - Nov 5, 1828 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 52. Heath and Mason - Nov 29, 1828 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 53. Heath and Mason - Dec 15, 1828 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 54. Cogbill, Mason and Co. - Dec 17, 1828 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 55. Robertson, William Jr. - Petersburg - Dec 17, 1828 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 56. Blow, Richard - Dec 22, 1828 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 57. Blow, Richard - May 19, 1828 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 58. Byrd, John W. - Williamsburg - Dec 22, 1828 - Blow, George - Littletown 59. Clanton, Jas. - April 27, 1828 - Blow, George - Littletown 60. Blow, Richard - July 1, 1828 - Blow, George - Littletown 61. Blow, Richard - June 3, 1828 - Blow, George - Littletown\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1. Blow, Richard Jr. - College of William and Mary - April 24, 1828 - Blow Richard Sr. - Portsmouth 2. Blow, Richard Jr. - College of William and Mary - June 5, 1828 - Blow Richard Sr. - Portsmouth 3. Daniel, Judge William - Lynchburg - Jan 19, 1819 - Blow, George 4. List of bonds due to Blow and Scammell, 1811.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1. Estate papers of Robert B. Gilliam, 1827-1828. [72 pieces] 2. Edmund and W.H. Waller estates, 1828. [6 pieces] 3. Tuition fee paid by G. Blow for his daughters' schooling. 4. Tax account of Sussex County for G. Blow's land, 1828. [Showing record of land, slaves owned, and other]\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1. Accounts of George Blow with John W. Byrd, 1828-1829. [25 pieces] 2. Estate papers of Mary Butts, 1826-1829. [5 pieces] 3. Land tax accounts of Richard Blow, 1828-1829. [6 pieces] 4. Estate papers of the Gilliam family, 1826-1829. [55 pieces] 5. Personal account of G. Blow with blacksmiths. [10 pieces]\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Sept 23, 1817 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 2. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - March 23, 1821 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 3. Whitehead, T. - Feb 21, 1821 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 4. Clairboren, P.W. - Williamsburg - March 4, 1821 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 5. Blow, R. Jr. - Portsmouth - Nov 6, 1824 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 6. Blow, R. Sr. - Dec 21, 1821 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 7. Blow, R. Sr. - Dec 4, 1827 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 8. Blow, R. Jr. - Feb 25, 1823 - Blow, Mrs. George - Tower Hill 9. Blow, R. Sr. - March 15, 1823 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 10. Blow, Robert - April 12, 1823 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 11. Blow, R. Sr. - May 3, 1823 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 12. Blow, R. Sr. - June 2, 1824 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 13. Blow, R. Sr. - July 20, 1824 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 14. Blow, R. Sr. - Aug 20, 1824 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 15. Blow, R. Sr. - Sept 21, 1824 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 16. Blow, R. Sr. - Dec 19, 1824 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 17. Blow, R. Sr. - Jan 10, 1825 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 18. Blow, R. Sr. - March 29, 1825 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 19. Blow, R. Sr. - July 9, 1825 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 20. Blow, R. Sr. - Sept 17, 1824 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 21. Blow, R. Sr. - Oct 4, 1825 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 22. Blow, R. Sr. - Oct 11, 1825 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 23. Blow, George - Tower Hill - May 31, 1826 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 24. General Orders from Adj. General - March 4, 1823 - Comm. of the 15th VA militia - Sussex Co. 25. Downman, Robert - Oct 2, 1821 - Blow, Colonel 26. Hines, L.B. - Southampton - March 6, 1824 - Blow, George - Sussex\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1. Prospectus of Leroy Anderson - 1829 - reply discussing a metrical version of the Declaration of Independence. 2. Blow, Richard - 1829 - Blow, George - Littletown 3. Blow, Richard - Nov 16, 1829 - Blow, George - Littletown 4. Blow, Richard - Sept 7, 1829 - Blow, George - Littletown 5. Blow, Richard - Aug 4, 1829 - Blow, George - Littletown 6. Blow, Richard - May 13, 1829 - Blow, George - Littletown 7. Byrd, J.W. - Williamsburg - May 13, 1829 - Blow, George - Littletown 8. Byrd, J.W. - Williamsburg - April 18, 1829 - Blow, George - Littletown 9. Smith, Chas. - Williamsburg - March 6, 1829 - Blow, George - Littletown 10. Byrd, J.W. - Williamsburg - Jan 16, 1829 - Blow, George - Littletown 11. Byrd, J.W. - Williamsburg - Aug 22, 1829 - Blow, George - Littletown 12. Byrd, J.W. - Williamsburg - Nov 4, 1829 - Blow, George - Littletown 13. Byrd, J.W. - Williamsburg - Dec 15, 1829 - Blow, George - Littletown 14. Byrd, J.W. - Williamsburg - Sept 6, 1829 - Blow, George - Littletown 15. Smith, Chas. - Williamsburg - Jan 12, 1829 - Blow, George - Littletown 16. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Sept 16, 1829 - Blow, George - Littletown 17. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Dec 22, 1829 - Blow, George - Littletown 18. Whitehead, J. - Norfolk - Jan 10, 1829 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 19. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Jan 18, 1829 - Blow, George - Williamsburg 20. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Jan 27, 1829 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 21. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - March 25, 1829 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 22. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - March 24, 1829 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 23. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - March 17, 1829 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 24. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Feb 10, 1829 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 25. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - April 10, 1829 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 26. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - July 28, 1829 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 27. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Sept 8, 1829 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 28. Lewis, Herbert Jr. - Martin's Hundred - Sept 8, 1829 - Blow, George - Littletown 29. Lewis, Herbert Jr. - Martin's Hundred - April 17, 1829 - Blow, George - Littletown 30. Lewis, Herbert Jr. - Martin's Hundred - Nov 10, 1829 - Blow, George - Littletown 31. Lewis, Herbert Jr. - Martin's Hundred - Dec 18, 1829 - Blow, George - Littletown 32. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - Oct 11, 1829 - Blow, George - Sussex 33. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - April 17, 1829 - Blow, George - Sussex 34. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - Aug 24, 1829 - Blow, George - Sussex 35. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - Sept 7, 1829 - Blow, George - Sussex 36. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - Oct 13, 1829 - Blow, George - Sussex 37. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - 1829 - Blow, George - Sussex 38. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - 1829 - Blow, George - Sussex 39. Coleman, William - Hog's Island - Oct 1, 1829 - Blow, George - Sussex 40. Blow, R. Sr. - Portsmouth - April 21, 1829 - Blow, George - Sussex 41. Blow, R. Sr. - Portsmouth - Aug 25, 1829 - Blow, George - Sussex 42. Blow, R. Sr. - Portsmouth - Sept 2, 1829 - Blow, George - Sussex 43. Blow, R. Sr. - Portsmouth - Sept 1, 1829 - Blow, George - Sussex 44. Blow, R. Sr. - Portsmouth - Sept 29, 1829 - Blow, George - Sussex 45. Blow, R. Sr. - Portsmouth - Oct 6, 1829 - Blow, George - Sussex 46. Blow, R. Sr. - Portsmouth - Dec 15, 1829 - Blow, George - Sussex 47. Murdough, John - Portsmouth - Dec 22, 1829 - Blow, George - Sussex 48. Selden, Miles C. - Allen's Quarter - 1829 - Blow, George - Sussex 49. Lewis, Herbert - Martin's Hundred - 1829 - Blow, George - Sussex 50. Heath, H.G. - Prince George - Dec 31, 1829 - 1829 - Blow, George - Sussex - discussing the hire of a slave 51. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - Feb 16, 1829 - Blow, George - Sussex 52. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - Feb 24, 1829 - Blow, George - Sussex 53. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - March 28, 1829 - Blow, George - Sussex 54. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - April 19, 1829 - Blow, George - Sussex 55. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - May 16, 1829 - Blow, George - Sussex 56. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - May 27, 1829 - Blow, George - Sussex 57. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - June 24, 1829 - Blow, George - Sussex 58. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - July 29, 1829 - Blow, George - Sussex 59. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - July 17, 1829 - Blow, George - Sussex 60. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - 1829 - Blow, George - Sussex 61. Lewis, Herbert Jr. - Martin's Hundred - Aug 11, 1829 - Blow, George - Littletown 62. Lewis, Herbert Jr. - Martin's Hundred - Feb 27, 1829 - Blow, George - Littletown 63. Lewis, Herbert Jr. - Martin's Hundred - May 5, 1829 - Blow, George - Littletown 64. Lewis, Herbert Jr. - Martin's Hundred - June 20, 1829 - Blow, George - Littletown 65. Lewis, Herbert Jr. - Martin's Hundred - 1829 - Blow, George - Littletown 66. Lewis, Herbert Jr. - Martin's Hundred - 1829 - Blow, George - Littletown 67. Jones, Willie C. - Southampton - July 19, 1829 - Blow, George - Littletown 68. Byrd, John W. - Norfolk - June 1829 - Blow, George - Littletown 69. Smith, Chas. - Williamsburg - May 23 1829 - Blow, George - Littletown 70. Tatum, Nathl. - Norfolk - April 18, 1829 - Blow, George - Littletown 71. Watson, T. - Tree Hill - April 19, 1829 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 72. Watson, T. - Richmond - July 12, 1829 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 73. Watson, T. - Richmond - July 18, 1829 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 74. Wilson, Jas. R. - Chuckatuck - July 20, 1829 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 75. Wyche, William P. - Sussex - June 24, 1829 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 76. Rochelle, James - Jerusalem - June 23, 1829 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 77. Rochelle, James - Jerusalem - March 25, 1829 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 78. Rochelle, James - Jerusalem - March 31, 1829 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 79. Griffin, S.S. - Williamsburg - May 11, 1829 - Blow, George - Littletown 80. Anderson, J.J. - Tree Hill - June 23, 1829 - Blow, George - Tower Hill\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1. Rochelle, James - Jerusalem - March 26, 1829 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 2. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Oct 1, 1832 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 3. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Oct 3, 1832 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 4. Cooper, James - Texas - Sept 23, 1833 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 5. Bragg, Jones and Co. - Petersburg - 1834 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 6. Blow, George - Feb 3, 1834 - Cargill, John - Sussex 7. Blow, George - May 16, 1834 - Woods, Henry - Norfolk 8. Moody, William M. - Williamsburg - Oct 25, 1834 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 9. Murdaugh, John - Richmond - Dec 20, 1835 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 10. Johnson, William - Oct 15, 1835 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 11. Blow, George - Tower Hill - March 19, 1836 - Mason, John Y. - Washington DC 12. Parker, Jabez - Richmond - July 23, 1837 - Blow, George - Williamsburg 13. Blow, George - Williamsburg - July 19, 1837 - Parker, Jabez - Richmond 14. Anderson, Peebles and Hall - Petersburg - Nov 18, 1837 - Blow, George - Tower Hill\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1. Blow, Richard Jr. - Philadelphia - April 1830 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 2. Blow, Richard Jr. - Philadelphia - March 16, 1830 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 3. Blow, Richard Jr. - Philadelphia - March 27, 1830 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 4. Jones, S. - King's Creek, James City Co. - April 3, 1830 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 5. Harbert, Lewis - Martin's Hundred, James City Co. - Jan 6, 1830 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 6. Harbert, Lewis - Martin's Hundred, James City Co. - Feb 6, 1830 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 7. Harbert, Lewis - Martin's Hundred, James City Co. - April 30, 1830 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 8. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Jan 5, 1830 - Blow, George Sr. - Little Town 9. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Jan 12, 1830 - Blow, George Sr. - Little Town 10. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Jan 25, 1830 - Blow, George Sr. - Little Town 11. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Feb 2, 1830 - Blow, George Sr. - Little Town 12. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Feb 9, 1830 - Blow, George Sr. - Little Town 13. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - April 12, 1830 - Blow, George Sr. - Little Town 14. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - April 16, 1830 - Blow, George Sr. - Little Town 15. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - April 26, 1830 - Blow, George Sr. - Little Town 16. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - May 3, 1830 - Blow, George Sr. - Little Town 17. Blow, Richard Sr. - Old Place - Oct 2, 1809 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 18. Byrd, John W. - Williamsburg - Jan 26, 1830 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 19. Byrd, John W. - Williamsburg - April 16, 1830 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 20. Byrd, John W. - Williamsburg - May 10, 1830 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 21. Byrd, John W. - Williamsburg - Jan 1830 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 22. Blow, George - Sussex - April 7, 1830 - Byrd, John W. - Williamsburg 23. Coke, Richard - Williamsburg - March 26, 1830 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 24. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - March 26, 1830 - Blow, George - Tower Hill\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - June-Dec 1830 - Blow, George - Sussex 2. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - May 24, 1830 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 3. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - June 21, 1830 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 4. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Aug 8, 1830 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 5. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Aug 18, 1830 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 6. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Aug 20, 1830 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 7. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Sept 3, 1830 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 8. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Sept 24, 1830 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 9. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Nov 22, 1830 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 10. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Dec 26, 1830 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 11. Byrd, John W. - Williamsburg - Aug 24, 1830 - Blow, George - Littletown 12. Byrd, John W. - Williamsburg - Dec 7, 1830 - Blow, George - Littletown 13. Blow, Richard Jr. - Philadelphia - May 23, 1830 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 14. Blow, Richard Jr. - Philadelphia - June 27, 1830 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 15. Blow, Richard Jr. - Philadelphia - Aug 18, 1830 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 16. Blow, Richard Jr. - Philadelphia - Sept 13, 1830 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 17. Blow, Richard Jr. - Philadelphia - Oct 23, 1830 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 18. Blow, Richard Jr. - Philadelphia - Nov 1, 1830 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 19. Blow, George Jr. - May 30, 1830 - Blow, George Sr. - Little Town 20. Lewis, Herb. - Martin's Hundred - July 10, 1830 - Blow, George Sr. - Little Town 21. Lewis, Herb. - Martin's Hundred - June 12, 1830 - Blow, George Sr. - Little Town 22. Lewis, Herb. - Martin's Hundred - Sept 8, 1830 - Blow, George Sr. - Little Town 23. Brown Dr. Thos. - July 22, 1830 - Blow, George Sr. - Sussex 24. Chappell, Jas. - Copperhonk Springs - June 30, 1830 - Blow, George Sr. - Sussex 25. Chappell, Jas. - Copperhonk Springs - Aug 4, 1830 - Blow, George Sr. - Sussex 26. Robertson, Arch. - Hog Island - Oct 6, 1830 - Blow, George Sr. - Little Town 27. Smith, Chas. - Limestone Co. Ala. - Oct 18, 1830 - Blow, George Sr. - Sussex 28. Hines, Samuel B. - Jerusalem - Dec 31, 1830 - Blow, George Sr. - Sussex 29. Newsom, Lucy - Southampton - June 26, 1830 - Blow, George Sr. - Sussex\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - March 19, 1832 - Blow, George Sr. - Sussex 2. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - March 23, 1832 - Blow, George Sr. - Sussex 3. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - July 3, 1832 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 4. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - July 11, 1832 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 5. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - Aug 18, 1832 - Blow, George Sr. - Sussex 6. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - Nov 5, 1832 - Blow, George Sr. - Sussex 7. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - Dec 3, 1832 - Blow, George Sr. - Sussex 8. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - Dec 12, 1832 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 9. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - Dec 14, 1832 - Blow, George Sr. - Sussex 10. West, Henry M. - Aug 11, 1832 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 11. Smaw, George - Oct 30, 1832 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 12. Byrd, John W. - Williamsburg - Feb 5, 1832 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 13. Byrd, John W. - Williamsburg - May 22, 1832 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 14. Byrd, John W. - Williamsburg - July 19, 1832 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 15. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Jan 13, 1832 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 16. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Feb 12, 1832 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 17. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Feb 17, 1832 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 18. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Feb 20, 1832 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 19. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - March 2, 1832 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 20. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - July 6, 1832 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 21. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - July 23, 1832 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 22. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - July 25, 1832 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 23. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Aug 1, 1832 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 24. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Aug 8, 1832 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 25. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Aug 10, 1832 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 26. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Aug 13, 1832 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 27. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Aug 17, 1832 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 28. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Aug 22, 1832 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 29. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Aug 27, 1832 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 30. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Aug 31, 1832 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 31. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Sept 3, 1832 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 32. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Sept 7, 1832 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 33. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Sept 17, 1832 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 34. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Nov 2, 1832 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 35. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Dec 5, 1832 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 36. Jordan, Jas. - Isle of Wright - Feb 1832 - Blow, George Sr. - Sussex 37. Hines, Samuel B. - Southampton - Feb 9, 1832 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 38. Rochelle, James - Jerusalem - May 15, 1832 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 39. Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill - Sept 1816 - Pollard, Benjamin - Norfolk - letter note sent 40. Blow, George Sr. - March 27, 1817 - Bragg and Cook - Petersburg 41. Blow, R. and Co. - Norfolk - Southampton - Dec 23, 1832 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 42. Scott, John L. - Southampton - Dec 23, 1832 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 43. Rochelle, James - Jerusalem - Jan 22, 1832 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 44. Hines, Samuel B. - July 7, 1832 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1. Deed forms 2. Copy of contract for the building of Peter's Bridge (near Tower Hill) 3. Blow, George - Tower Hill - circa 1810 - Hines, R. - Smithfield 4. Blow, George - Tower Hill - Aug 12, 1812 - Hall, John H. - Petersburg 5. Blow, George - Tower Hill - Aug 27, 1812 - Klein, Jacob - Norfolk 6. Blow, George - Tower Hill - Dec 2, 1813 - Robinson, Anty - Williamsburg 7. Blow, George - Tower Hill - Dec 2, 1813 - Barraud, Dr. P - Norfolk 8. Blow, Richard - July 31, 1816 - Blow, George 9. Blow, George - Tower Hill - July 21, 1814 - Jones, Ch. T. 10. Howard, Th. C. - Richmond - May 16, 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 11. Howard, Th. C. - Richmond - June 18, 1814 - Blow, George 12. Blow, George - Tower Hill - Feb 8, 1814 - Fawn, John Capt - Norfolk 13. Blow, George - Tower Hill - Dec 16, 1817 - Williams, Fred - Petersburg 14. Blow, George - Tower Hill - Sept 28, 1818 - Scott, R.G. - Richmond 15. Blow, George - Tower Hill - Dec 11, 1818 - Camm, John 16. Blow, George - Tower Hill - Dec 12, 1818 - Cobb, Geo. - Rock Landing 17. Blow, George - Tower Hill - June 6, 1820 - Faulcon, Nicholas - 18. Blow, George - Tower Hill - May 27, 1917 - Allison and Fitzgerald 19. Blow, George - Tower Hill - Oct 26, 1816 - B. Bassett and J. Goodall 20. Blow, George - Tower Hill - Dec 23, 1819 - Waller, Edmund C. 21. Blow, George - Tower Hill - Dec 12, 1818 - Walker, John M. 22. Blow, George - Portsmouth - Nov 22, 1820 - Waller, William - Williamsburg 23. Blow, George - Tower Hill - June 13, 1817 - Bassett, Burwell - Williamsburg 24. Blow, George - Tower Hill - Dec 23, 1819 - Waller, Edmund - Martin's Hundred, James City Co. 25. Blow, George - Tower Hill - Dec 1819 - Christian, Edmund - Richmond 26. Blow, George - Tower Hill - undated - Ruffin, Edmund - Prince George 27. Blow, George - Tower Hill - March 9, 1825 - Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth 28. Blow, George - Tower Hill - Dec 30, 1829 - Blow, Richard Sr. 29. Blow, George - Tower Hill - 1819 - Waller, Dr. Ro. P - Williamsburg 30. Blow, George - Tower Hill - April 26, 1830 - West, Henry 31. Blow, George - Tower Hill - Nov 26, 1830 - Branch, Thos. - Petersburg 32. Blow, George - Tower Hill - April 26, 1830 - Heath and Mason - Petersburg 33. Blow, George - Tower Hill - April 1819 - Heath and Mason - Petersburg 34. Blow, George - Tower Hill - 1817 - Overseers of the Poor - Southampton 35. Blow, George - Tower Hill - Feb 14, 1831 - Branch, Thos. - Petersburg 36. Blow, George - Tower Hill - Feb 16, 1831 - Garrett, R.M. - Williamsburg 37. Blow, George - Tower Hill - March 4, 1831 - Turner, John D. 38. Blow, George - Tower Hill - March 25, 1831 - Moody, William - Northampton, NC 39. Blow, George - Tower Hill - undated - West, Mr. 40. Blow, George - Tower Hill - Dec 25, 1830 - Heath, Henry G. - Prince George 41. Blow, George - Tower Hill - June 15, 1830 - Watson, Thos. - Richmond 42. Blow, George - Tower Hill - Oct 5, 1830 - Robertson, Arch. - Hog Island 43. Blow, George - Tower Hill - July 18, 1829 - Robertson, Arch. - Tree Hill\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1. Blow, R.W. - U of Virginia - Oct 30, 1826 - Blow, George Sr. - Sussex Courthouse 2. Report card of R.W. Blow from U of Virginia, 1826. 3. Blow, Richard Jr. - Portsmouth - Jan 1, 1826 - Blow, George Sr. - Sussex Courthouse 4. Blow, Richard Jr. - Philadelphia - March 1, 1830 - Blow, George Sr. - Sussex Courthouse 5. Colonization Society - Washington DC - Feb 5, 1830 - Blow, George Sr. - Sussex Courthouse 6. Byrd, John W. - Williamsburg - 1831 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown [four letters] 7. Garrett, R.M. - Williamsburg - 1831 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown [two letters] 8. Semple, James (Judge) - Williamsburg - 1831 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill [two letters] 9. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - March 16, 1831 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 10. Blow, Richard Jr. - Portsmouth - March 1831 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill [two letters] 11. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - 1831 - Blow, George Sr. - Sussex [four letters] 12. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - 1827 and 1831 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill [two letters] 13. Harrison, James J. - Diamond Grove - March 17, 1826 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 14. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - 1826 and 1831 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill [17 letters] 15. Atkinson, Arch. - Richmond - Jan 27, 1831 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 16. Smaw, George - Martin's Hundred - June 5, 1831 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 17. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - 1831 - Blow, George Sr. - Sussex [9 letters] 18. Garrett, R.M. - Williamsburg - Jan 25, 1831 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 19. Downman, Lucy - Feb 15, 1831 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 20. Blow, George - June 3, 1817 - Camm, John - Lynchburg 21. Blow, Richard Jr. - Portsmouth - 1826 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill [two letters] 22. Wyche, William - Littletown - Feb 12, 1826 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 23. Rochelle, James - Jerusalem - April 13, 1826 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 24. Watkins, John D. - New Kent Ch. - March 15, 1826 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 25. Smith, Charles - Limestone Co. Ala. - Jan 2, 1831 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 26. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - July 4, 1831 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 27. Moody, William - Mt. Forest, NC - 1831 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill [four letters] 28. Smaw, George - Martin's Hundred - Nov 18, 1831 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 29. Cary, George B. - Southampton - May 28, 1831 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1. Weston, Samuel - Norfolk - March 25, 1833 - Blow, George - Littletown 2. Weston, Samuel - Portsmouth - March 27, 1833 - Blow, George - Littletown 3. Smith, Chas. - Alabama - March 31, 1833 - Blow, George - Littletown 4. Rochelle, Jas. - Southampton - May 1833 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 5. Parker, W.H. - Belvedere - July 27, 1833 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 6. Smith, Philip - Surry C.H. - Aug 18, 1833 - Blow, George - Sussex 7. Cooper, James - Austin TX - Aug 31, 1833 - Blow, George - Sussex 8. Petway, Henry - Southampton - Sept 23, 1833 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 9. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - May 16, 1833 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 10. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - June 6, 1833 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 11. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - June 24, 1833 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 12. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - April 30, 1833 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 13. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - July 31, 1833 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 14. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - Sept 16, 1833 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 15. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - Nov 30, 1833 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 16. Smaw, George - Martin's Hundred - Sept 28, 1833 - Blow, George - Sussex 17. Coke, John - James City - Nov 18, 1833 - Blow, George - Sussex 18. Farmer's Bank - Norfolk - May 4, 1833 - Blow, George - Sussex 19. Farmer's Bank - Norfolk - Sept 5, 1833 - Blow, George - Sussex 20. Farmer's Bank - Norfolk - Dec 2, 1833 - Blow, George - Sussex 21. Farmer's Bank - Norfolk - July 1, 1833 - Blow, George - Sussex\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1-16. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - Jan-Oct 1835 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 17. Butts, Edward - Southampton - Jan 13, 11835 - Blow, George - Sussex 18. Chandler, J.A. - Portsmouth - March 7, 1835 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 19. Aldridge, A. - Stony Creek - July 25, 1835 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 20. Vaiden, M.J. - Sussex - Aug 1, 1835 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 21. Haxall and Co. - Richmond - Aug 13, 1835 - Blow, George - Littletown 22. Ruffin, Edmund - Prince George - Sept 4, 1835 - Blow, George - Littletown 23. Jones, William L. - Warwick - Sept 4, 1835 - Blow, George - Littletown 24. Moody, William M. - Williamsburg - Sept 8, 1835 - Blow, George - Littletown 25. Bun and Co. - Richmond - Sept 16, 1835 - Blow, George - Williamsburg 26. Wynne, Thos. - Yorktown - Sept 14, 1835 - Blow, George - Littletown 27. Wood, H.J. (Farmer's Bank) - Norfolk - Nov 2, 1835 - Blow, George - Sussex 28. Hines, S.B. - Southampton - Dec 2, 1835 - Blow, George - Sussex\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1. Blow, George Jr. - Portsmouth - Aug 9, 1838 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 2. Blow, R. - New Orleans - Feb 28, 1839 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 3. Seldon, John A. - Westover - March 15, 1838 - Blow, George - Tower Hill - reply concerning the sale of a slave 4. Letter fragment, Jan 6, 1838. 5. Vest, W.W. - Williamsburg - May 6, 1838 - Blow, George - Martin's Hundred 6. Vest, W.W. - Williamsburg - Nov 26, 1838 - Blow, George - Portsmouth 7. Blow, George - Martin's Hundred - July 20, 1838 - Smithers, G. - Queen's Creek, James City Co. 8. Pearman, Miller - Martin's Hundred - April 13, 1838 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 9. Blow, George - Sussex - June 14, 1838 - Johnson, William - Littletown 10. Blow, George - Williamsburg - July 18, 1838 - Ball, Samuel - Richmond 11. Waller, Corbin - Williamsburg - Feb 12, 1838 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 12. Hunt, E.H. - Williamsburg - March 12, 1838 - Blow, George - Littletown 13. Beasley, William H. - Williamsburg - Aug 2, 1838 - Blow, George - Littletown 14. Jackson, William - Williamsburg - undated - Blow, George - Littletown 15. Vest, W.W. - Williamsburg - Aug 13, 1838 - Blow, George - Littletown 16. Johnson, William - Richmond - May 22, 1838 - Blow, George - Williamsburg 17. West, W.W. - Williamsburg - May 22, 1838 - Blow, George - Williamsburg 18. Peebles and Hall - Petersburg - Aug 1838 - Blow, George - Sussex 19. Johnson, William - Richmond - Oct 20, 1838 - Blow, George - Sussex 20. Cowles, Stephen - Portsmouth - Oct 22, 1838 - Blow, George - Littletown 21. Haxall and Col. - Richmond - Aug 25, 1838 - Blow, George - Littletown 22. Dimmock, Chas. - Portsmouth - Nov 1838 - Blow, George - Portsmouth 23. Johnson, William - Richmond - Sept 8, 1838 - Blow, George - Littletown 24. Goodwyn, W.B. - Southampton - March 12, 1838 - Blow, George - Sussex 25. Harrison, B.P. - Petersburg - Aug 31, 1838 - Blow, George - Littletown 26. Smith, Polly - Alabama - Sept 22, 1838 - Blow, George - Littletown 27. Peebles and Hall - Petersburg - Sept 18, 1838 - Blow, George - Littletown 28. Peebles and Hall - Petersburg - Sept 8, 1838 - Blow, George - Littletown 29. Wood, H. and Sons - Norfolk - Oct 19, 1838 - Blow, George - Littletown 30-49. Anderson, Peebles and Hall - Jan-Dec 1838 - Blow, George - Sussex [19 letters] 50. Haxall and Co. - Richmond - Sept 15, 1838 - Blow, George - Littletown 51. Johnson, William - Petersburg - Feb 21, 1838 - Blow, George - Littletown 52. Blow, George - Williamsburg - Oct 15, 1838 - Johnson, Wm - Richmond 53. Johnson, William - Petersburg - March 22, 1838 - Blow, George - Williamsburg 54. Johnson, William - Petersburg - Aug 5, 1838 - Blow, George - Littletown 55. Johnson, William - Petersburg - Nov 7, 1838 - Blow, George - Sussex\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1. Blow, George Jr. - U of Virginia - Dec 5, 1834 - Blow, George Sr. - Portsmouth 2. Blow, Norborne - Portsmouth - Nov 3, 1834 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 3. Cocke, John W. Sr. - Mt. Pleasant - June 3, 1834 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 4. Southall, G.W. - Williamsburg - Feb 7, 1834 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 5. Butts, Elly - Southampton - Jan 9, 1834 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 6. Blow, George Jr. - Portsmouth - Jan 17, 1834 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 7. Crockett, J. - Petersburg - Feb 7, 1834 - Blow, George Sr. - Southampton 8. Blow, George - Sussex - Feb 18, 1834 - Heath and Mason 9. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - Feb-Dec 1834 - Blow, George Sr. - Sussex [18 letters] 10. Redwood, R.E. - Petersburg - April 7, 1834 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 11. Marks, William B. - Petersburg - March 11, 1834 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 12. Cooper, Ben - Sussex - March 24, 1834 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 13. Rochelle, Js. - Hermitage - Sept 7, 1834 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 14. Browne, Orra A. - Jerusalem - June 19, 1834 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 15. Nash, E.P. - Norfolk - June 4, 1834 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 16. Farmer's Bank - Norfolk - July 7, 1834 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 17. Allein, Jos. - Tappahannock - Aug 30, 1834 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 18. Newsome, J.A. - Southampton - Aug 27, 1834 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 19. Haxall, R.B. and Co. - Richmond - Oct 6, 1834 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 20. Allyn and Robertson - Norfolk - Nov 11, 1834 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 21. Judkins, G.J. - Southampton - Nov 24, 1834 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 22. Cooper, John J. - Petersburg - Dec 3, 1834 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 23. Allein, Jos. - Surry C.H. - Dec 29, 1834 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 24. Haxall and Co. - Richmond - Dec 30, 1834 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1. Griffith, David - Portsmouth - Jan 4, 1836 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 2. Mason, John Y. - Washington DC - Jan 15, 1836 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown - discussing Blow's son and his release from the military academy on account of an injury 3. Cobb, Jer. - Southampton - Feb 17, 1836 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 4. Ruffin, Edmund - Petersburg - April 14, 1836 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 5. Henderson, Thomas - Fort McHenry, Baltimore - Feb 29, 1836 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown - ask Blow to write J.W. Mason about being readmitted to the academy 6. Newsom, Lucy - Southampton - May 11, 1836 - Blow, George - Sussex 7. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - March-April 1836 - Blow, George - Sussex [12 letters] 8. Moody, William - Mt Forest, NC - May 2, 1836 - Blow, George - Sussex 9. Farmer's Bank - Norfolk - May 9, 1836 - Blow, George - Sussex 10. Sledge, Thomas - Sussex - May 22, 1836 - Blow, George - Sussex 11. Newsom, Lucy - June 16, 1836 - Blow, George - Sussex 12. Newsom, Lucy - Nov 28, 1836 - Blow, George - Sussex 13. Baird, Benjamin - Tower Hill - July 29, 1836 - Blow, George - Sussex 14. Haxall and Co. - Richmond - Aug 3, 1836 - Blow, George - Sussex 15. Broughton, T.G. - Norfolk - Sept 1, 1836 - Blow, George - Sussex 16. Mouthcastle, S.M. - James City - Sept 24, 1836 - Blow, George - Sussex 17. Cabaness, Jas. - Williamsburg - Sept 14, 1836 - Blow, George - Sussex 18. Judkins, Gray - Southampton - Oct 1, 1836 - Blow, George - Sussex 19. Gracie and Sargent - New York - Oct 10, 1836 - Blow, George - Sussex 20. Hunt, E.H. - Williamsburg - Oct 26, 1836 - Blow, George - Sussex 21. Haxall and Co. - Richmond - Nov 30, 1836 - Blow, George - Sussex\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1. Blow, George - Williamsburg - Jan 1809 - Blow, Richard - Norfolk - reply discussing a slave on Robert H. Waller's estate 2. Felts estate papers, 1833. 3. Petty accounts, 1838-1842. 4. Petty accounts with Mary Laine, 1843. 5. Account of Dr. Richard Blow, 1834. 6. Cowan, Henry - James City - Jan 4, 1812 - Blow, George - Williamsburg 7. Blow, R. - Portsmouth - March 30, 1812 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 8. Blow, R. - Portsmouth - Oct 6, 1812 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 9. Blow, George - Tower Hill - Oct 1, 1812 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 10. Blow, George - Tower Hill - Oct 25, 1812 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 11. Hines, William - March 19, 1812 - Blow, George 12. Hines, George - Southampton - March 19, 1812 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 13. Hines, Robert - Smithfield - Nov 14, 1812 - Blow, George - Sussex 14. Aiken, Pleasant - Oct 13, 1812 - Blow, George - Sussex 15. Hall, John H. - Petersburg - May 5, 1812 - Blow, George - Sussex 16. Bennett, William - Norfolk - April 30, 1812 - Blow, George - Sussex 17. Fitzgerald, William - June 16, 1812 - Blow, George - Sussex 18. Hall, J.H. - Petersburg - Nov 19, 1812 - Blow, George - Sussex\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1. Blow, George - Jerusalem - Jan 21, 1834 - Blow, George Jr. 2. Hurt, E.H. - Williamsburg - March 5, 1836 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 3. Estate papers of Drury Cooper, 1833. 4. Tickets and receipts/petty accounts, 1831-1839. [30 pieces]\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1. Byrd, J.W. - Williamsburg - Sept 24, 1832 - Blow, George - Littletown 2. Byrd, J.W. - Williamsburg - Oct 24, 1832 - Blow, George - Littletown 3. Byrd, J.W. - Williamsburg - July 17, 1832 - Blow, George - Littletown 4. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - Sept 4, 1832 - Blow, George - Littletown 5. Davis, William - New Orleans - Jan 30, 1832 - Blow, George - Portsmouth 6. Rochelle, James - Jerusalem - Jan 25, 1832 - Blow, George - Littletown 7. Pettis, Madison - James City - Jan 2, 1832 - Blow, George - Sussex\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1. Blow, George - Tower Hill - Dec 22, 1821 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 2. Blow, George - Tower Hill - Nov 10, 1828 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 3. Blow, Robert - U of Virginia - Jan 9, 1828 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 4. Blow, R. - College of William and Mary - March 27, 1828 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 5. Blow, Richard - College of William and Mary - Nov 28, 1828 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 6. Blow, Richard - College of William and Mary - Dec 17, 1828 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 7. Blow, George Jr. - Portsmouth - March 14, 1837 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 8. Blow, George Jr. - Petersburg - Feb 21, 1837 - Blow, George Sr. - Sussex 9. Blow, Richard Jr. - Sussex - July 29, 1843 - Blow, George - James City 10. Goosly, William - York - Dec 9, 1801 - Jackson, George - Williamsburg 11. Kirby, Bennett - Martin's Hundred - Nov 5, 1837 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 12. Kirby, Bennett - Sept 1, 1837 - Blow, George - Sussex 13. Hunt, E.H. - Williamsburg - March 15, 1837 - Blow, George - Littletown 14. Moody, William - Northampton - May 13, 1837 - Blow, George - Littletown 15. Moody, William - Northampton - May 26, 1837 - Blow, George - Littletown 16. Simmons, Daniel - Southampton - March 25, 1837 - Blow, George - Sussex 17. Mountcastle, Soane - Williamsburg - April 20, 1837 - Blow, George - Littletown 18. Murfee, Jas. - Murfee's Depot - Jan 14, 1837 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 19. Nicholson, Jesse - Portsmouth - March 6, 1821 - Blow, Mr. 20. Newsom, Lucy - Southampton - June 3, 1837 - Blow, George - Sussex 21. Murfee, Jas - Jan 20, 1837 - Blow, George - Sussex 22. Kennedy, Peter - Dec 6, 1837 - Blow, George - Portsmouth 23. Nicholson, Jesse - Portsmouth - Sept 18, 1828 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 24. Atkinson, A. - Smithfield - Sept 28, 1828 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 25. Niemeyer, Ch. - Portsmouth - Oct 3, 1828 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 26. Morgan and Cooper - Murfreesboro - Feb 18, 1828 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 27. Allen, Jos. - Richmond - Feb 6, 1828 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 28. Fergusson, Benjamin - Balto - Aug 1821 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 29. Edwards, L.R. - Jerusalem - March 25, 1837 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 30. Key, Robert - Oak Grove - May 23, 1837 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 31. Parker, Jabaz - Richmond - Sept 14, 1837 - Blow, George - Littletown 32. Moody, William - May 23, 1837 - Blow, George - Littletown 33. Key, Robert - Oak Grove - May 8, 1837 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 34. Allen, Rich. - Williamsburg - March 1, 1837 - Blow, George - Littletown 35. Wakerman - Jersey City - March 15, 1837 - Blow, George - Sussex Court House 36. Briggs and Thomas - Jan 28, 1837 - Blow, George - Sussex 37. Cowley, Stephen - Portsmouth - Feb 21, 1837 - Blow, George - Littletown 38. Anderson, Peebles and Hall - Petersburg - Feb-July 1837 - Blow, George - Littletown 39. Heath and Co. - Petersburg - Jan 20, 1837 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 40. Heath and Co. - Petersburg - Jan 28, 1837 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 41. Murdough, J.M. - Dec 3, 1837 - Blow, George - Tower Hill\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1. Blow, George - undated - Rochelle, James - Jerusalem 2. Pettit, W. - Portsmouth - Dec 21, 1821 - Blow George - Tower Hill 3. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Nov 24, 1821 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 4. Blow, George - Portsmouth - Oct 11, 1836 - Heath and Co. - Petersburg 5. Blow, George - Portsmouth - Oct 10, 1836 - Welles and Co. - Petersburg 6. Blow, George - Williamsburg - June 1836 - Haxall and Co. - Richard 7. Blow, George - Portsmouth - Oct 10, 1836 - Gracie and Sargent - New York 8. Blow, George - March 20, 1836 - Henderson, Dr. Thomas - Fort McHenry 9. Blow, George - Tower Hill - 1835 - Hines, S.B. 10. Hines, S.B. - Sept 20, 1835 - Blow, George 11. Blow, George - Tower Hill - Nov 27, 1835 - Edwards, Mr. 12. Blow, George - Tower Hill - July 1835 - Murdaugh, Mr. - Portsmouth 13. Blow, George - Tower Hill - Nov 26, 1834 - Kirby, Col. Bennett - James City 14. Blow, George - Tower Hill - March 15, 1834 - Mason, John Y. - US Congress 15. Blow, George - Tower Hill - Oct 1834 - Blow, Richard Jr. - Paris 16. Blow, George - Littletown - Nov 30, 1833 - Coke, John - Williamsburg 17. Blow, George - Littletown - Nov 10, 1836 - Myers, Mr. - Norfolk 18. Blow, Robert W. - Portsmouth - Aug 27, 1834 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 19. Blow, George - Tower Hill - undated - Blow, George Jr. - College of William and Mary 20. Blow, George - Tower Hill - July 28, 1836 - Haxall and Co. - Richmond 21. Blow, George - Tower Hill - July 28, 1833 - Parker, Col. William 22. Blow, George - Sussex - July 8, 1833 - Woddis 23. Blow, George - Sussex - Nov 23, 1833 - Cooper, James - Texas\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1. Blow, George Jr. - San Antonio, TX - Aug 7, 1839 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 2. Blow, George Jr. - San Antonio, TX - June 25, 1839 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 3. Blow, George - Tower Hill - June 14, 1839 - Wynne, Thomas - James City 4. Wynne, Thomas - Grove - May 30, 1839 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 5. Blow, George Jr. - Portsmouth - Dec 13, 1841 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 6. Blow, Richard - Petersburg - Nov 14, 1839 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 7. Gurley, W.D. - Hicksford - Jan 31, 1839 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 8. Smither, G. - Martin's Hundred - March 18, 1839 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 9. Vest, W.W. - Williamsburg - Feb 1839 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 10. Blow, G. - Williamsburg - July 9, 1839 - Peebles and Hall - Petersburg 11. Vest, W.W. - Williamsburg - Nov 13, 1839 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 12. Pegram, Paul - Norfolk - Nov 19, 1839 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 13. Allen, Richard - James City - Nov 19, 1839 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 14. Cowley, Stephen - Portsmouth - Aug 10, 1839 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 15. Peebles and Hall - Petersburg - July 12, 1839 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 16. Cowley, S. - Portsmouth - July 11, 1839 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 17. Blow, George - Littletown - July 1, 1839 - Johnson, W. - Petersburg 18. Johnson, William - Petersburg - June 29, 1839 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 19. Cowley, S. - Portsmouth - Aug 7, 1839 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 20. Vest, W.W. - Brooksville - Sept 1, 1839 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 21. Cowley, S. - Portsmouth - Sept 23, 1839 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 22. Wright, William - Norfolk - June 17, 1839 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 23. Vest, W.W. - New York - Sept 12, 1839 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 24. Peebles and Hall - Petersburg - April 19, 1839 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 25. Cooke, G.B. - Norfolk - March 22, 1839 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 26. Blow, George - James City - July 22, 1839 - Walter Taylor Co. 27. Blow, George - James City - July 22, 1839 - Cowley, S. - Portsmouth 28. Peebles and Hall - Petersburg - Dec 31, 1839 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 29. Cowley, S. - Portsmouth - Dec 27, 1839 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 30. Farmer's Bank - Norfolk - Dec 27, 1839 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 31. Peebles and Hall - Petersburg - Dec 10, 1839 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 32. W.H. Taylor and Co. - Norfolk - Dec 27, 1839 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 33. Peebles and Hall - Petersburg - Oct 25, 1839 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 34. Farmer's Bank - Norfolk - April 1, 1839 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 35. Peebles and Hall - Petersburg - Jan-Oct 1839 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown [11 letters] 36. Forbles, William - Portsmouth - June 10 1839 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 37. Robertson, Allyn - Norfolk - Oct 7, 1839 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 38. Wright, William - Norfolk - July 25, 1839 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 39. James and Co. - Petersburg - Sept 19, 1839 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 40. Cowley, S. - Portsmouth - Jan-Aug 1839 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown [three letters] 41. Allyn and Robertson - Norfolk - Sept 5, 1839 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 42. Farmer's Bank - Norfolk - June-Aug 1839 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown [two letters] 43. Blow, George - Martin's Hundred - July 22, 1839 - Allyn and Robertson 44. Dickson, H. and H. - Norfolk - Jan 20, 1839 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 45. Farmer's Bank - Norfolk - Feb 11, 1839 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 46. Dickson, H. and H. - Norfolk - April 28, 1839 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 47. W.H. Taylor and Co. - Norfolk - July 29, 1839 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 48. Cowley, S. - Portsmouth - July 29, 1839 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 49. Johnson, William - Petersburg - April-May 1839 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown [two letters]\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1. Murdaugh, J. - Portsmouth - April 3, 1839 - Blow, George - Sussex 2. McClandish, R.M. - Williamsburg - May and June, 1839 - Blow, George - Sussex [two letters] 3. Blow, George - Littletown - Jan-June 1839 - various receivers 4. Batsford, S.N. - Norfolk - March 8, 1839 - Blow, George\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1. œOn the Liberty of the Press, speech given at the College of William and Mary by Samuel Betrahn, 1803. 2. Tuition receipts, 1803-1841. 3. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - June 3, 1826 - Blow, Robert - U of Virginia 4. Blow, Robert - U of Virginia - 1826 and 1828 - to Richard and George Blow [five letters] 5. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - June 6, 1826 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 6. Blow, George - Tower Hill - June 14, 1826 - Blow, Robert - Sussex 7. Parker, Jabez - Richmond - July 21, 1837 - Blow, George - Hog Island 8. Picture and article on an agricultural machine. 9. Drawing of Hunter's Mill, circa 1821. 10. Waller, William H. - Sussex - March 15, 1817 - Blow, George 11. Papers concerning the Williamsburg company of militia commanded by R.H. Waller, 1803. 12. Bassett, Burwell - Williamsburg - June 1, 1833 - Blow, George - Sussex 13. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Sept 30, 1820 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 14. Blow, George - Tower Hill - June 14, 1826 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1. Dew, Thomas R. - College of William and Mary - April 12, 1840 - Blow, George - Littletown 2. Vest, W.W. - Williamsburg - Jan 6, 1840 - Blow, George - Littletown 3. Vest, W.W. - Williamsburg - Feb 3, 1840 - Blow, George - Littletown 4. Smither, George - Martin's Hundred - Mary 25, 1840 - Blow, George - Littletown 5. Smither, George - Martin's Hundred - Jan 22, 1840 - Blow, George - Littletown 6. Wilson, James - Smithfield - March 4, 1840 - Blow, George - Williamsburg 7. Sykes, Z. - Norfolk - Aug 12, 1840 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 8. Circular of U of Virginia - March 11, 1840 - Blow, George - Littletown 9. Blow, William N. - Williamsburg - Feb 23, 1840 - Blow, George - Littletown 10. Blow, Richard - Petersburg - Sept 2, 1840 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 11. Blow, Richard - Petersburg - May 18, 1840 - Blow, George - Littletown 12. Blow, George Jr. - Tower Hill - July 20, 1840 - Blow, George - Williamsburg 13. Blow, George Jr. - Tower Hill - Dec 6, 1840 - Blow, George - Littletown 14. Parker, Jabez - Richmond - June 18, 1840 - Blow, George - Littletown 15. Watts, Samuel - Portsmouth - Oct 1, 1840 - Blow, George - Littletown 16. Parker, William - Aug 27, 1840 - Blow, George - Littletown 17. Blow, Richard Jr. - Petersburg - Nov 15, 1840 - Blow, George - Littletown - reply concerning the shooting of Judge Mason's brother by William Harrison's son 18. Hines, Samuel B. - Jerusalem - July 30, 1840 - Blow, George - Littletown 19. Accounts of George Blow, 1840s.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1. Peebles and Hall - Petersburg - 1842 - Blow, George - Littletown [12 letters] 2. Cowley, S. - Portsmouth - 1842 - Blow, George - Littletown [three letters] 3. Lankford, J. - Southampton - 1842 - Blow, George - Littletown [two letters] 4. Vest, W.W. - Williamsburg - March 22, 1842 - Blow, George - Norfolk 5. Taylor and Co. - Norfolk - April 15, 1842 - Blow, George - Littletown 6. Galt, Alex - Norfolk - June 20, 1842 - Blow, George - Littletown\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1. Deed of Trust between George Blow and Newit and Almon Branch for rent of Blow's land, 1845. 2. Unidentified sender - undated - Blow, George 3. Hansford, Benjamin - Charleston - Oct 1843 - Blow, George [two letters]\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1. Appraisal of R.H. Waller estate, undated. [fragment] 2. Account with Josias Moody, Williamsburg blacksmith, 1792. 3. Newell, T.H. - Tower Hill - 1841 - Blow, George - Portsmouth 4. Mangram, J.H. - Sussex - 1843 - Blow, George - Sussex 5. Rochelle, James - Jerusalem - 1843 - Blow, George - Littletown 6. Newell, T.N. - Tower Hill - 1841 - Blow, Mrs. - Littletown 7. Vaughan, Peter - Southampton 1841 - Blow, George - Littletown 8. Newell, T.N. - Sussex - 1841 - Blow, George - Littletown 9. Various letters and accounts concerning the G. Blow plantation, 1840-1844. 10. Southampton accounts, 1840-1845. 11. Petersburg accounts, 1843. 12. Parker, Jabez - Richmond - Aug 17, 1843 - Blow, George - Littletown 13. Norfolk and Portsmouth accounts, 1843. 14. Lively, Ch. - aboard the Patrick Henry - 1843 - Blow, George - Grove Wharf\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1. Blow, Richard Jr. - Nov 23, 1844 - Blow, George - Norfolk 2. Blow, George - Littletown - Feb 9, 1844 - Chamberlayne, R.H. - Norfolk 3. Blow, George Jr. - Norfolk - Dec 1843 - Blow, George Sr. - Grove Wharf 4. Blow, George Jr. - Norfolk - Dec 1843 - Blow, George Sr. - Little Town 5. Blow, George Jr. - Norfolk - Dec 1843 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 6. Blow, Richard - Nov 22, 1843 - Blow, George 7. Blow, Richard - Sussex - June 15, 1844 - Blow, George Sr. - Williamsburg 8. Blow, Norborne - James City - Nov 1844 - Blow, George Jr. - Norfolk 9. Blow, Norborne - James City - Nov 4, 1844 - Blacknall, Mrs. - Norfolk 10. Blow, Norborne - James City - Oct 6, 1844 - Blow, George Sr. - Norfolk 11. Blow, Norborne - James City - Feb 26, 1844 - Blow, George - Littletown 12. Blow, Norborne - James City - March 27, 1844 - Blow, George - Littletown 13. Blow, Norborne - James City - April 23, 1844 - Blow, George - Littletown 14. Galt, Dickie - Williamsburg - Oct 2, 1844 - Blow, George - Norfolk 15. McCandlish, R.M. - July 16, 1844 - Blow, George - Martin's Hundred 16. Galt, Dickie - Williamsburg - Oct 13, 1844 - Blow, George - Norfolk 17. Galt, Dickie - Williamsburg - Oct 15, 1844 - Blow, George - Norfolk 18. Galt, Dickie - Williamsburg - Nov 10, 1844 - Blow, George - Norfolk 19. Hunt, E.H. - Williamsburg - Nov 18, 1844 - Blow, George - Elizabeth City 20. Griffin, Dr. S. - Williamsburg - July 15, 1840 - Blow, George 21. Palmer, William - Richmond - Nov 8, 1844 - Blow, George - Norfolk 22. Palmer, William - Richmond - Sept 30, 1844 - Blow, George - Norfolk 23. King and Southall - Norfolk - Sept 18, 1844 - Blow, George - Grove Wharf 24. Donald and Co. - Baltimore - Oct 7, 1844 - Blow, George - Norfolk 25. Cowley, S. - Portsmouth - Aug 23, 1844 - Blow, George - Littletown 26. Blow, George Jr. - Norfolk - April 13, 1844 - Blow, George - Littletown 27. Pettmay, Lucy B. - undated - Blow, George 28. Cowley, S. - Portsmouth - March 11, 1844 - Blow, George - Littletown 29. Cowley, S. - Portsmouth - Feb 17, 1844 - Blow, George - Littletown 30. Cowley, S. - Portsmouth - Feb 8, 1844 - Blow, George - Littletown 31. Lawrence, W.B. - Portsmouth - Feb 7, 1844 - Blow, George - Littletown 32. Rochelle, James W. - Jerusalem - Dec 20, 1843 - Blow, George - Littletown 33. Rochelle, James W. - Jerusalem - Dec 20, 1843 - Blow, George - Littletown 34. Smither, George - Martin's Hundred - Jan 24, 1841 - Blow, George - Littletown 35. Vest, W.W. and Co. - Williamsburg - Jan 25, 1843 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 36. Blow, George - Tower Hill - May 20, 1842 - Vest, W.W. 37. Galt, Dickie - Grices Farm - Dec 12, 1844 - Blow, George - Norfolk 38. Palmer and Co. - Oct-Nov 1844 - Blow, George 39. Carroll, Jas. - Surry - Feb 4, 1842 - Blow, George - Sussex 40. Wilson, H. - PandR Railroad Co. - Jan 27, 1842 - Blow, George - Sussex\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1. Blow, Norborne - James City - Jan 15, 1845 - Blow, William N. - Littletown 2. Blow, Norborne - James City - Jan 6, 1845 - Blow, George Jr. - Norfolk 3. East, William - Williamsburg - Jan 8, 1845 - Blow, George - Littletown 4. Peebles and Davis - Petersburg - Feb 14, 1845 - Blow, George - Littletown 5. Hall and Vaughan - Petersburg - Jan 1, 1845 - Blow, George - Sussex 6. Hall and Vaughan - Petersburg - Jan 31, 1845 - Blow, George - Sussex 7. Lemuel, Peebles - Jan 1, 1845 - Blow, George - Sussex 8. Mercer, John C. - Williamsburg - Jan 10, 1844 - Blow, George - Norfolk\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1. Couper, John - Norfolk - July 15, 1802 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 2. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - July 15, 1802 - Couper, John - Norfolk 3. Couper, John - Norfolk - July 16, 1802 - Blow, Richard 4. Blow, G. - Feb 26, 1821 - Hall, C. - Norfolk 5. Blow, George - Sussex - Nov 26, 1822 - Hall, Chris - Norfolk 6. Hall, Ch. - Norfolk - Nov 5, 1822 - Blow, George - Sussex Court House 7. Blow, George - Tower Hill - May 17, 1828 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 8. West, T.G. - Dec 17, 1836 - Blow, Mrs. 9. West, Henry - Dec 26, 1834 - Blow, Co. 10. Blow, Mrs. - Dec 1836 - West, Henry M. 11. Briggs, William Sr. - Dec 14, 1836 - West, Mr. 12. Haxall, R.B. - Richmond - Sept 20, 1835 - Blow, George - Williamsburg 13. West, T.G. - Dec 1836 - Blow, Mrs. 14. French, William - Norfolk - Aug 2, 1842 - Blow, George - Newsoms Depot 15. Cowley, S. - Portsmouth - Dec 31, 1842 - Blow, George - Portsmouth 16. Vest, W.W. - Williamsburg - Aug 29, 1842 - Blow, George - Littletown 17. Carroll, James - Isle of Wright - Dec 22, 1842 - Blow, George - Sussex 18. Hines, S.B. - Southampton - June 13, 1842 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 19. West, T.G. - Old Place - Dec 1836 - Blow, Mrs. - Tower Hill 20. Newsomes - Jan 14, 1844 - Blow, George 21. Sussex Treas. Account - 1877 - Blow, William N. 22. Bond, Potts to Blow, 1862. 23. Essay œWhite Persons Murdered in Southampton County by Negros in 1831 in all 55 by Nat Turner Confession, with names listed.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1. Blow, George - Tower Hill - Aug 12, 184 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 2. Petersburg accounts, 1850s. [28 items]\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1. Richard Blow's account with Lamb and Younger, England, 1792. 2. Blow, George - Tower Hill - Jan 3, 1819 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 3. James City County Court appraisal of slaves and personal property of R.H. Waller, 1808. 4. Tazwell, L.W. (lawyer) letter, undated. Discusses R.H. Waller's slaves. 5. Memo book 3, 1837. [fragment] 6. Speech by George Blow given at the Agricultural Society, undated. 7. Holt, Marg. - Newport News - undated - Baker, Richard Sr. 8. Cunningham, William - U of Virginia - May 29, 1826 - mother 9. Kendall, W.P. - Camp McGrath - undated - Blow, George [?] 10. Robertson, William - Petersburg - July 14, 1833 - Blow, George [?] 11. Owners of Schooners, 1792 12. Hewlett, William - Williamsburg - 1817 - Blow, George 13. Petty accounts of the Blow family.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eBox 31a: Blow Family Papers; Correspondence, Legal Papers, and Military Papers, 1795-1922.\u003c/b\u003e 1. Will of Anne Wright, 1795. [Mother of Richard Blow?] 2. Genealogical material on the Waller family of England, 1847. 3. Correspondence of George P. Blow, La Salle, Ill. 4. Correspondence between George Blow and Fannie Hunter. 5. Correspondence of George P. Blow; pensions for Revolutionary War and the War of 1812 for Richard Blow and his descendants. 6. Papers concerning Capt. William Lamb's Company of Rifles also known as the Woodis Riflemen of Nofolk, VA, undated. 7. Report of the 3rd VA Regiment of the VA Militia-Col. James G. Hodges, 1860. 8. Papers and letters of Edmund Muller. 9. Information on the Blow family during the time of Queen Elizabeth [of England]. 10. Information on the Waller family during the time of Queen Elizabeth. 11. 17th century indentures and leases, England, Waller family. 12. Sermon by Rev. C.E. Grammer in memory of Gen. Richard L. Page, 1801. 13. Correspondence of George P. Blow to people in England, 1920-1921. 14. Correspondence between William N. Blow, Jr. and Fannie Hunter, 1894-1907. 15. Circular to creditors of the late Republic of Texas, 1848.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1. Norfolk memorandum book of bank dealings, 1837-1841. 2. Farmer's Bank account, 1852. 3. Worthington and Lewis, 1860. 4. Munford, Sarah - Williamsburg - Sept 2, 1860 - Blow, Norborne 5. Mercer, Dr. John C. - March 10, 1862 - Blow, George - Tower Hill [?] 6. Norfolk tax account of George Blow, 1861. 7. Memo book, 1861. 8. Memo book, 1860. 9. Miscellaneous papers.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1. Bank transactions, 1850. 2. Note; John Cowper and Co. - Norfolk - July 16, 1802 - Blow, Richard 3. Receipts for hogsheads on Sloop Adolphus, 1781. 4. Goods shipped on Adolphus to R. Edwards, South Quay, VA, undated. 5. Blow, George - Dec 29, 1828 - Whitehead, Swepton - Norfolk 6. List of fees due to A. Robinson, Williamsburg District Court. 7. W. Whitaker and C. Travis - Williamsburg - July 20, 1792 - Rev. S. Shield and John Bracken 8. Moore, E.W. - Norfolk - Jan 26, 1862 - Blow, George 9. Blow, George - Sussex - undated 10. Copy of muster of the Sussex Light Dragoons, Capt B.W. Belsches Company, 1861. 11. Insurance papers of William Cracken, Maindenhall, 1805. 12. Miscellaneous papers.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1. Byrd, J.W. - Williamsburg - March 20, 1830 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 2. Waller, William H. - Norfolk - July 1816 - Blow, George - Littletown 3. Green, James S. - Wilmington - 1858 - Blow, George 4. Papers concerning the Dismal Swamp Canal Company, 1813-1815. 5. Sussex County tax papers concerning the G. Blow papers, 1874. 6. Receipts and agreement between T.G. Elliot and William N. Blow, 1887. 7. Correspondence; replies from the Raleigh and Wilmington Railroad Company and the Wilmington and Weldon Railroad Company, 1858. 8. M.H. [Mrs. Hunter ?] - Alexandria - May 23, 1875 - Blow, William - Tower Hill 9. Note to Richard Blow for a $2088 purchase, 1789. 10. Blow, George - Sussex - July 18, 1831 - Turner, Thomas - Sussex 11. Waller, Logan - Richmond - Aug 12, 1843 - Blow, George - Williamsburg 12. Beers and Poindexter - Richmond - Aug 12, 1837 - Blow, George Jr. - Portsmouth 13. Goodwyn and Kerlin - Emporia - Aug 25, 1905 - Blow, Cargill 14. Fragments \u003cb\u003eBox 31a: Blow Family Papers; Correspondence, Legal Papers, and Military Papers, 1795-1922.\u003c/b\u003e 1. Will of Anne Wright, 1795. [Mother of Richard Blow?] 2. Genealogical material on the Waller family of England, 1847. 3. Correspondence of George P. Blow, La Salle, Ill. 4. Correspondence between George Blow and Fannie Hunter. 5. Correspondence of George P. Blow; pensions for Revolutionary War and the War of 1812 for Richard Blow and his descendants. 6. Papers concerning Capt. William Lamb's Company of Rifles also known as the Woodis Riflemen of Nofolk, VA, undated. 7. Report of the 3rd VA Regiment of the VA Militia-Col. James G. Hodges, 1860. 8. Papers and letters of Edmund Muller. 9. Information on the Blow family during the time of Queen Elizabeth [of England]. 10. Information on the Waller family during the time of Queen Elizabeth. 11. 17th century indentures and leases, England, Waller family. 12. Sermon by Rev. C.E. Grammer in memory of Gen. Richard L. Page, 1801. 13. Correspondence of George P. Blow to people in England, 1920-1921. 14. Correspondence between William N. Blow, Jr. and Fannie Hunter, 1894-1907. 15. Circular to creditors of the late Republic of Texas, 1848.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSee notes for Box 31.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1. Memo book; transactions of G. Blow. Concerns the settlement of the R.H. Waller estate, 1807-1813. 2. Memo book; Sussex and Southampton County tax accounts of George Blow, 1810-1841. 3. Memo book and diary concerning farm problems and crops, 1850. 4. Account book of the Edmund Waller estate, G. Blow, 1827. 5. G. Blow's traveling memo book, 1843. 6. Memo book of G. Blow's bonds due, 1814. 7. Memo book, wood contract, 1852. 8. Memo book, band transactions, 1859. 9. Memo books, cash books, 1856-1861. 10. Memo book of George Blow, 1848. 11. Correspondence of Norborne Blow with Tazewell Taylor, 1873. 12. Sheriff of Southampton County to G. Blow, undated. 13. Frank Ruffin to G. Blow [?], 1873. 14. Blow, George - undated - William N. Blow 15. Account with W.N. Blow, 1871.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cb\u003e\n\n\n\nBox 33b: Blow Family Papers; Correspondence and Papers, 1772-1901.\u003c/b\u003e","\u003cb\u003eFolder 1: Correspondence and papers of Richard Blow, 1785-1806.\u003c/b\u003e","\u003cb\u003eFolder 2: Blow family correspondence, 1852 and 1860-1862.\u003c/b\u003e","\u003cb\u003eFolder 3: Correspondence and legal papers of Richard Blow, 1783 and 1807-1808.\u003c/b\u003e","\u003cb\u003eFolder 4: Correspondence and papers of Richard Blow, 1772-1817.\u003c/b\u003e","\u003cb\u003eFolder 5: Lee Hall family correspondence, Virginia and Connecticut, 1792-1806. [36 pieces]\u003c/b\u003e","\u003cb\u003eFolder 6: Incoming correspondence of Richard and George Blow, 1784-1817.\u003c/b\u003e","\u003cb\u003eFolder 7: Theater bills (1877-1882) and Radford newspapers (1901).\u003c/b\u003e","\u003cb\u003e\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\u003c/b\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBlow Family Papers, Financial Papers, 1785-1827. \n1. Pocket book of George Blow, inventory concerning the estate of the Elizabeth Gilliam, 1811.\u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003e2. Pocket book of R.H. Waller; 1785-1808. This book s incontainformation on numerous governmental workings in Williamsburg, such as sheriff tickets, record of repairs on the Capitol in Williamsburg, and other papers. \u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003e3. Leather book of George Blow; concerns the estate of W.H. Waller, 1827. [108 pages] \u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1. Office rent of Robert H. Waller to Mary Singleton, 1786.\n2. Notice of partnership of Blow  Scammell at Tower Hill, 1809.\n3. Chart showing the Belsches family.\n4. Fort, Joshua – Tower Hill – Nov 24, 1788 – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth –\nletter discusses tobacco farming\n5. Blow  Scammell – Tower Hill – Sept 28, 1803 – Blow, Richard –\nPortsmouth – letter discusses brick making\n6. Blow  Scammell – Tower Hill – Dec 8, 1802 – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth\n7. Blow  Scammell – Tower Hill – Aug 2, 1806 – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth\n8. Blow  Scammell – Tower Hill – Sept 23, 1802 – Blow, Richard –\nPortsmouth\n9. Blow, Richard – Norfolk – Aug 12, 1800 – Blow,  Scammell\n10. Drew, Dolphin – Portsmouth – March 5, 1805 – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth\n11. Lamb  Younger – London – July 2, 1801 – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth\n12. Crew, Robert – London – Sept 20, 1784 – Blow  Barksdale\n13. Crew, Robert – London – Dec 20, 1784 – Blow  Barksdale\n14. Blow  Barksdale – Petersburg – June 17, 1785 – Blow, Mr.\n15. Philip Momart  Co. – Guernsey – Dec 21, 1788 – Barksdale, William –\nPetersburg\n16. Crew, Robert – London – March 16, 1785 – Blow  Barksdale\n17. Tyson, Daniel – Philadelphia – April 16, 1785 – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth\n18. Lamb  Younger – London – May 23, 1799 – Blow, Richard – Norfolk\n19. Lord, Daniel – New York – Aug 1, 1804 – Hall, Dr. Lee – Portsmouth\n20. Mitchell  Sons – Nantucket – 1812 – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth\n21. Jones, John B. – Petersburg – June 28, 1895 – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth\n22. Smythe  Co. – Madeira – June 23, 1785 – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth\n23. Crew, R. – London – Feb 2, 1785 – Blow  Barksdale\n24. Crew, R. – London – Jan 15, 1785 – Blow  Barksdale\n25. Brothers de Banquo – Dunkirk – April 2, 1791 – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth\n26. Brothers de Banquo – Dunkirk – June 7, 1791 – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth\n27. Strange, James – Petersburg – Oct 30, 1805 – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth\n28. Hines, Robert – Petersburg – July 15, 1802 – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth\n29. Lightfoot, William – Pleasant Oaks – Sept 28, 1807 – Blow, Richard –\nPortsmouth\n30. Hines, R. – Petersburg – Sept 28, 1803 – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth\n31. Butler, Dannie – City Point – Nov 6, 1788 – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth\n32. Crew, Robert – London – Feb 28, 1785 – Blow  Barksdale – Portsmouth\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1. Blow, Livinia – March 10, 1862 – Blow, George\n2. Mercer, John C. – Oct 22, 1861 – Blow, George\n3. Mercer, John C. – April 22, 1852 – Blow, George\n4. Blow, George Jr. – June 6, 1861 – Blow, George\n5. Blow, N. – March 20, 1862 – Blow, George\n6. Blow, N. – March 24, 1862 – Blow, George\n7. Blow, Livinia – Tower Hill – Dec 16, 1861 – Blow, George\n8. Blow, Livinia – Feb 22, 1862 – Blow, George\n9. Blow, Livinia – Feb 16, 1862 – Blow, George\n10. Blow, Livinia – Littletown – Jan 14, 1862 – Blow, George\n11. Blow, George Jr. – Feb 17, 1862 – Blow, George – Wharf Grove\n12. Blow, Norborne – Oct 10, 1860 – Blow, George\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1. Cock, Andrew – New York – Nov 14, 1808 – Blow, Richard\n2. Radcliff, P.W. – New York – Nov 15, 1818 – Cock, Andrew\n3. Tazewell, L.W. – Norfolk – Dec 9, 1808 – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth\n4. Papers concerning Cocke vs. Fanning.\n5. Papers concerning Cocke vs. Fanning.\n6. Execution of commissions.\n7. Jenkins, Hicks – New York – March 14, 1807 – Blow, Richard – Norfolk\n8. Inventory of goods; Oxley  Hancock – London – Oct 4, 1783 – Blow,\nRichard\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1. Strange, Isabella – London – Sept 1802 – Hunter, Mary Ann\n2. Lamb  Younger – London – Oct 30, 1800 – Blow, Richard – Norfolk\n3. Stone  Co. – Norfolk – undated – R. Irving  Co.\n4. Brother De Banque – Dunkirk – March 4, 1791 – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth\n5. Brown, James – Richmond – 1780s – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth\n6. Tornoe, Andres – Norfolk – Nov 14, 1799 – Wolffs  Dorville – London\n7. Donald  Burton – London – May 5, 1791 – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth\n8. Cooper, John – York – Sept 24, 1785 – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth\n9. Elentheria, Joseph – Barbodoes – Oct 30, 1790 – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth\n10. Brown, James – Richmond – July 15, 1789 – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth\n11. Blow, George (proxy for) – April 15, 1815 – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth\n12. Stone  Co. exchange note, 1801.\n13. Hartsshorne, William – Norfolk – March 20, 1806 – Blow, Richard –\nPortsmouth\n14. Russell, Seth – New Bedford – Dec 30, 1817 – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth\n15. Brothers De Banque – Dunkirk – Jan 7, 1805 – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth\n16. Duff, James – Cadiz – Sept 12, 1793 – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth\n17. Brothers De Banque – Dunkirk – Dec 17, 1791 – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth\n18. Lamb  Younger – London – Oct 30, 1800 – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth\n19. Brothers De Banque – Oct 18, 1791 – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth\n20. Donald  Burton – London – May 7, 1791 – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth\n21. Leckie, Alexander – Bahama Islands – Oct 2, 1801 – Blow, Richard –\nPortsmouth\n22. Donald  Burton – London – July 31, 1791 – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth\n23. Beldermaker, Roquarth – Rotterdam – Oct 30, 1800 – Blow, Richard –\nPortsmouth\n24. Miscellaneous visiting cards\n25. Campaign ribbin: Harrison Benjamin\n26. Penciled excepts from the Virginia Gazette and the Journal of State Senate,\n1772-1781.\n27. Mitford, Mary – England – Nov 2, 1803 – Hunter, Mrs. – Portsmouth\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e36 pieces.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1. Briggs, Samuel – Petersburg – Feb 27, 1792 – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth\n2. Briggs, Samuel – Petersburg – Feb 1, 1792 – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth\n3. Briggs, Samuel – Petersburg – Feb 20, 1792 – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth\n4. Briggs, Samuel – Petersburg – Jan 10, 1792 – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth\n5. Briggs, Samuel – Petersburg – Feb 25, 1792 – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth\n6. Brown, James – Richmond – Feb 12, 1792 – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth\n7. Brown, James – Richmond – Feb 9, 1792 – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth\n8. Brown, James – Richmond – Feb 16, 1792 – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth\n9. Brown, James – Richmond – Feb 19, 1792 – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth\n10. Withers, William – Feb 2, 1792 – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth\n11. Anthony, J. – Halifax, NC – Aug 25, 1806 – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth\n12. Charlton, Francis – Yorktown – Feb 23, 1792 – Blow, George\n13. Whitaker, E. – Dec 1, 1817. – Blow, George\n14. Jacobs, T. – May 5, 1815 – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth [receipt]\n15. VveCouncler, Marchille – June 21, 1784 – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth\n16. Buchannon  Pollok – Petersburg – Feb 8, 1804 – Blow, Richard –\nPortsmouth\n17. Trady  Co. – Cape – Dec 15, 1784 – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth\n18. Harrison, William – Cadiz – Aug 25, 1784\n19. Nicholson, Robert – Williamsburg – Feb 6, 1792 – Blow, Richard –\nPortsmouth\n20. Unidentified letter, difficult to read.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1. Correspondence journal of George Blow, 1804-1829. Contains a record of G.\nBlow's outgoing correspondence during the 1804-1829 period. It also contains\nfor letters penned by Richard Blow in 1804.\n2. Correspondence journal of Richard Blow, 1813-1814. Portsmouth and\nNorfolk. 309 pages. Outgoing correspondence.\n3. Correspondence journal of Richard Blow, 1805-1806. Portsmouth and\nNorfolk. 300 + pages. Outgoing correspondence.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1. Correspondence journal of Richard Blow, 1790-1792. 220 pages.\n2. Account ledger of George Blow for Sussex and Southampton Co., 1830-1844.\n362 pages.\n3. Journal of \"Baker  Blow\" with a record of pitch landing and work at the South Quay, 1783-1785. 120 pages.(Moved to Blow Family Papers Series 5: Ledgers, Bound Volume # 69.)\n4. Notebook of math work by George Blow, 1799.\n5. Military notebook of George Blow. 15 pages.\n6. Medical notebook of Dr. Richard Blow, 1844. Sussex County.\n7. Booklet entitled \"The Life of George Washington.\" Philadelphia, C.P. Wayne\nPublishers, 1807. With maps showing the terrain cover by General\nWashington during the Revolutionary War\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1. Notebook of Richard Blow, Jr., 1830. Contains notes on medical lectures and\nsimilar matters.\n2. W.N. Blow's diary/farm daybook, circa 1866. Records a record of daily\nweather and farm labors performed at Tower Hill.\n3. Notebook of Richard Blow, Jr. 1830. Contains notes on the lectures of Dr.\nNathaniel Chapman. 506 pages.\n4. \"Jubilee Thanksgiving Service, Grace Church, Petersburg, VA, 1891.\"\nConcerns the labors of Rev. Churchill Gibson by Rev Alfred Randolph.\n5. Diploma of Richard Blow, Jr. from the Philadelphia Medical Institute, 1831.\n[Oversized file]\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1. \"The Poems of Charles Hansford,\" 1765. Owned by Benjamin Waller of\nWilliamsburg\u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003e2. Theater folder, 1880. Joe Jefferson acting.\u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003e3. John Cargill family genealogy.\n4. Letter of Lee Hall, Portsmouth, 1804.\n5. Incoming letters of Livie Blow from her father, George Blow, circa 1855.\n6. Incoming letters of Livie Blow written by her sisters, 1855.\n7. Blow, George – Williamsburg – Aug 3, 1804 – Blow, Richard\n8. Blow, George – Williamsburg – Oct 26, 1805 – Blow, Richard\n9. Agreement of Elizabeth Blow Jurgenson to deposit the Blow family papers at\nthe College of William and Mary's library, Special Collections division.\n10. Blow, George – Jan 1833 – Mason, John Y.\n11. Genealogy on the Waller, Blow, and Allmand families.\n12. Wills of Robert Hall Waller (1807), Richard Blow (1761), and Richard Blow\n(1833)\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1. College of William and Mary – Feb 5, 1822 – William N. Blow\n2. Blow, George – 1804-1805 – Blow, Richard – these letters were written by G.\nBlow was attending the College of WM [11 letters]\n3. Estate papers of Robert H. Waller, 1808-1813.\n4. Cunningham, Wm  Alex – Glasgow – April 6, 1772 – Briggs  Blow –\nSouthampton\n5. Incoming correspondence of Richard Blow from various senders, 1785-1799.\n[18 letters]\n6. Outgoing correspondence of Richard Blow, 1800. [3 letters]\n7. Estate papers of William Waller, 1799.\n8. Paradise, Lucy – Williamsburg – Aug 2, 1806 – Blow, Richard [?]\n9. Blow, Elizabeth – Tower Hill – June 1826 – Blow, George\n10. Incoming correspondence of Richard Blow, Sr. from George Blow, 1822-\n1828. [11 letters]\n11. Incoming correspondence of Richard Blow, Sr. from R.W. Blow, 1822 and\n1827. [7 letters]\n12. Incoming correspondence of Richard Blow, Sr. from various senders, 1822.\n[13 letters, 2 from George Blow]\n13. Incoming correspondence of Richard Blow, Sr. from George Blow while at\nTower Hill, 1811-1816. One of these letters penned in Oct 1816 discusses a\nproposed slave insurrection by Gen. Sampson. [22 letters]\n14. Incoming correspondence of Richard Blow, Sr. from various senders, 1811-\n1832. [8 letters]\n15. Agreement of Richard Blow with Allan  Anderson for rent of houses, 1830.\n16. Blow, William N. – College of William and Mary – Nov 27, 1839 – Blow,\nLavinia C.\n17. Genealogy of Emma Blacknall Ragland Jeffcott (granddaughter of W.N.\nBlow) with a letter, 1899.\n18. Photograph of Lavinia C. Blow\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1. Ritchie, John – Cabin Point – Feb 23, 1768 – Briggs, Capt. Charles – Sussex\n2. Warden, Hugh – Carron – June 10, 1772 – invoice\n3. Knox, James – Glasgow – July 20, 1772 – Warden, Hugh – invoice\n4. Gilfillan  McLamont – Glasgow – July 22, 1772\n5. Smith, William – Glasgow – July 25, 1772\n6. Warden, Hugh – Glasgow – 1772-1773\n7. Agreement between Richard Blow, Col. Benjamin Baker, and Col. Oldham,\n1779. Discusses a trade agreement.\n8. Crew, Richard – London – Aug 18, 1783 – Blow, Richard\n9. Barksdale, William – Petersburg – July 9, 1784 – Briggs, George –\nPortsmouth\n10. Bedinger, Dan – Norfolk – March 16, 1784\n11. Coffin, James – Boston – Oct 9, 1784 – Briggs, George – Portsmouth\n12. Bland, James – Portsmouth – 1785-1786 – Blow, Richard – Petersburg\n13. Hay, William – Richmond – May 21, 1785 – Blow, Richard\n14. Green, John – Petersburg – May 23, 1785 – Blow, Richard\n15. Wills, John – Richmond – Oct 3, 1785 – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth\n16. Dunlop, Arch. – Cabin Point – Oct 18, 1785 – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth\n17. Burwell, Nathl. – Carter's Grove – Oct 29, 1785 – Blow, Richard –\nPortsmouth\n18. Nicolson, George – Richmond – Nov 15, 1785 – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth\n19. Blow, Richard – May 18, 1787 – Williamson, James – invoice\n20. Donald  Burton – Glasgow – 1788 – Blow, Richard – invoices\n21. Neilson, James – Charleston – Oct 24, 1788 – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e43 Invoices.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1. Record book of Richard Blow at Tower Hill, 1760-1830. \"Ledger of slaves\nand horses owned.\" [Donated to the College of William and Mary, Special\nCollections by Mrs. Edward Jeffcott in 1961.]\n2. Blow, Richard – March 21, 1806 – Harrison, Capt. Henry – letter discusses conditions at Tower Hill before R. Blow took over.\n3. Tuition of George Blow, 1802.\n4. Digges, William Jr. – Williamsburg – May 17, 1806 – Waller, Robert H. – Williamsburg\n5. Harrison, B. – Brandon – March 1, 1792 – Blow, Richard – Norfolk\n6. Wormeley, Ralph – Rosegill – March 10, 1798 – Blow, Richard – Norfolk\n7. Burwell, Nath. [by P. Burwell] – Carter's Grove – Feb 13, 1796 – Blow,\nRichard – Norfolk\n84\n8. Blow  Scammell account with Richard Blow, 1802-1803.\n9. Brig Hoffman account with Richard Blow, 1796.\n10. Peter Carter, undated invoice/letter.\n11. Summons for R. Blow to appear at the US District Court, 1796.\n12. Barber, John – Sept 26, 1796 – Blow, Richard – Norfolk\n13. Hoomes, John – B. Green – Feb 1, 1796 – Blow, Richard – Norfolk\n14. Hoomes, John – B. Green – June 1798 – Blow, Richard – Norfolk [two\nletters]\n15. Portsmouth Store account with the Norfolk Store, 1796-1797.\n16. Thompson, Thomas – Richmond – June 20, 1798 – Blow, Richard – Norfolk\n17. Walker  Kennedy – Philadelphia – June 24, 1798 – Blow, Richard – Norfolk\n18. Knox and Hay – Hull, England – July 20, 1799 – Blow, Richard – Norfolk\n19. Moore, George – London – 1799 – Blow, Richard – Norfolk\n20. Lamb  Younger – London – Dec 21, 1799 – Blow, Richard – Norfolk\n21. Myers, Mr. [memo] – 1799 – Blow, Richard – Norfolk\n22. Wilkinson, William – 1791[?] – Blow, Richard – Norfolk\n23. Brickell, William – Hertford, Co. – May 12, 1800 – Blow, Richard – Norfolk\n24. W. Rotch invoice, 1801.\n25. Flournoy, D. – Paris – July 3, 1801 – Blow, Richard – Norfolk\n26. Thompson, T. – Richmond – May 26, 1801 – Blow, Richard – Norfolk\n27. Shepherd, A. – New York City – May 26, 1802 – Blow, Richard – Norfolk\n28. Major Armistead account with R. Blow, 1802.\n29. Gilleat  Mackinder account with R. Blow, 1802.\n30. Livingston, Shannon – Williamsburg – Feb 24, 1803 – Blow, Richard –\nNorfolk\n31. William Wright of Crany Island account with R. Blow, 1803.\n32. Apoth Bill – 1798-1800 – Blow, Richard\n33. Blow, Richard – April 1803 – Maynard, Edward – account\n34. Bill of landing for wine of R. Blow, 1803.\n35. Nathaniel Burwell – Madeira – 1803 – account with Dolphin Drew [sale by\nBlow]\n36. Buchannon  Pollok account with R. Blow, 1803.\n37. Talbot Godwin account with R. Blow, 1803.\n38. Nye, Capt. T. – New Bedford – Dec 24, 1804 – Blow, Richard – Norfolk\n39. Lamb  Younger – London – Feb 2, 1804 – Blow, Richard – Norfolk\n40. Huttleston, H. – N. Bedford – April 3, 1804 – Blow, Richard – Norfolk\n41. Brothers DeBaugen – Dunkirk – April 20, 1804 – Blow, Richard –\nPortsmouth\n42. Stott, Daniel – Dunkirk – May 21, 1804 – Blow, Richard – Norfolk\n43. Hoomes, John – B. Green – Maay 21, 1804 – Blow, Richard – Norfolk\n44. Howland, J. – New Bedford – March 9, 1806 – Blow, Richard – Norfolk\n45. Tucker, James – Norfolk – Jan 20, 1806 – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth\n46. Starbock, D. – Portsmouth – Nov 22, 1806 – Blow, Richard\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1. Maury, James – Liverpool – Jan 13, 1807 – Blow, Richard – Norfolk – letter\ndiscusses the conclusion of the treaty of amenity, navigation, and commerce\nbetween the US and Britain.\n2. Copy of affidavit and notary certification to the Hunters, London, 1807\n3. Barksdale, William – London – July 31, 1808 – Blow, Richard – Norfolk\n4. Proctor, Samuel – Canal – Aug 16, 1808 – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth\n5. Doty, Isaac – New York – March 11, 1809 – Blow, Richard – Norfolk\n6. Strange, James – Petersburg – March 11, 1809 – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth\n7. Hatcher, Benjamin – Manchester – March 16, 1809 – Blow, Richard –\nNorfolk\n8. Doty, Isaac – New York – March 9, 1809 – Blow, Richard – Norfolk\n9. Scammell, James – July 1, 1809 – James  George Belsches – Petersburg\n10. Cullack, Hugh – Kennebunk – Sept 3, 1809 – Blow, Richard – Norfolk\n11. Newton, Thomas – Washington DC – March 10, 1810 – Blow, Richard –\nNorfolk\n12. Howland, George – New Bedford – April 27, 1810 – Blow, Richard – Norfolk\n13. Pegram, Edward Jr. – Petersburg – Dec 24, 1910 – Blow, Richard – Norfolk\n14. Parcels of wine shipped from Madrid to Col. Nathaniel Burwell, 1811.\n15. Allen, Thomas – Norfolk – May 14, 1811 – Howland, James Jr. – New\nBedford\n16. Invoices for the ship Augusus – 1811 – Blow, Richard\n17. Wise, George S. – New York – March 14, 1815 – Blow, Richard – Norfolk\n18. Cocke, R.H. – Bacon's Castle – March 28, 1815 – Blow, Richard – Norfolk\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1. Unidentified photograph, circa 1900.\n2. Clipping obituary of George Blow, Jr., 1901.\n3. Three imprints, 1901-1903.\n4. Miscellaneous receipts of the Blow family, 1829. [6 items]\n5. Burwell, Nathaniel – Carter's Grove – 1795 – Blow, Richard – Norfolk\n6. Wright, William – Norfolk – 1820 – Newton, Thomas (member of congress)\n7. Blow, George P. – 1902 – Blow, Luty P. – Tower Hill\n8. Cash book of Tower Hill, 1884-1885.\n9. Negative Photostat; \"Occurrences and Events on Board US Frigate\nConstellation, 1799,\" original owned by Mrs. Katherine Blow.\n10. Page from surveyor's guide.\n11. Invoices from Donald  Burton, London, 1791.\n12. Invoices from Doughty  Nicholson, London, 1791.\n13. Letter from Talbot Godwin, Nansemond, 1804.\n14. Letter from Buchannan  Pollak, Petersburg, 1804.\n15. Bill of landing from William Paxton, London, 1784.\n16. Bill to Michael Bailey, Sussex, from Baker  Blow.\n17. Cash book, Portsmouth, 1795. [item is damaged]\n18. Letters to Luty P. Blow, 1902.\n19. Approximately 60 receipts, 1829.\n20. Armistead, T. – Richmond – 1804 – Blow, Richard – Norfolk\n21. Cash book, sales, Southampton, 1773. [fragment]\n22. Cash book, Portsmouth, 1789-1790. [damaged]\n23. Cash book, Portsmouth, 1787. [damaged]\n24. Correspondence of Cargill Blow to Luty Blow, Tower Hill, 1902.\n25. Rogers, Philip – West Hope – 1902 – Blow, Luty\n26. Blow, Willie – undated – Blow, Luty\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e24 pressed leaves, partial leaf from Old Testament, Book of Nimeveh, and manuscript of piano music, \"The Isabella Waltz.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e40 pieces of piano music.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e270 manuscripts, printed documents, clippings, correspondence and more.  Some items are pasted to sheets of a book; others loosely inserted.\u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003e2 Carbon copies and other copies of \"History of the Blow Family of 'Tower Hill,' Sussex County, Virginia by Mrs. Robert Jurgeson. Includes research material.\u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003ePart of Group 6 Accession.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eOriginal Scrapbook pages with calligraphy notations on each page about what was included. Paper appears to be vellum. Pages numbered.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMiscellaneous papers, including a pardon of George Blow, Sr. dated 1865 October 5, \"for taking part in the late rebellion against the Government of the United States\", there is a letter of acceptance of this pardon in Box 43.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTwo Blow family account books, 1770 and 1804. Mss. Acc. 1973.47\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eItems identified as \"Two Blow family account books 1770 and 1804\" were originally misidentified, and it is uncertain which of the ledgers in this box were referenced. The three ledgers contained in BFP Box 50 were moved to the Blow Family Papers Series 5: Ledgers: Bound Volumes, #72 Sam Briggs Waste Book, 1795-1805, 1865, #73 Ledger Norfolk  Portsmouth 1800-1803, #74 Ledger Portsmouth, 1805-1806. Nothing else was contained in Box 50 (empty box discarded).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBlow Family Papers. A few original documents, copies of genealogical and historical material from notebook of donor's grandfather, George Blow, a few Nelson House news clippings. Gift of John Blow. Mss. Acc. 1977.18 Addition\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePapers of George P. Blow, grandfather of the donor, consisting of US Naval Orders, 1877-1906. Gift of George Blow. Mss. Acc. 1985.45A Addition\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePapers of George Blow's grandfather, George Preston Blow, US Naval Officer; papers of his father George Waller Blow; early Blow and Waller family material including the seal of Benjamin Waller. Ca. 100 items. Gift of George Blow.  15 folders. Mss. Acc. 1986.37 Addition\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWaller Family wax Seal; Oaths of Allegiance and Supremacy, and Oath of Abjuration to Benjamin Waller signed by Chr. Lightfoot and Thomas Lee., May 24, 1748; copy of portrait of Robert Hall Waller; 1983 article onMarcBlow Gymnasium at William  Mary; and March 1921 letter to Robert M. Hughes about York Hall and Hughes Family. Mss. 1986.37.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScrapbook of George P. Blow, United States Navy.  Scrapbook with clippings, letters and more.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCopies of genealogical records relating to the Blows in England, correspondence regarding Blow family lineage in this country, five folders of material relating to George Blow, Jr. military career and judgeship, George Preston Blow, USN, and George Waller Blow, father of the donor. Gift of George Blow.  Mss. Acc. 1986.38 Addition\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBound copy of \"The Blow Family of Virginia\" Publication \"The Blow Family\" by Captain George Preston Blow, Emma Blacknall Blow Freeman, Mary Frances Blow Hunter, Louise Blow Page, Lucy Cargil Pegram Scrivenor with additions by Adele Margaret Blow Chatfield-Taylor. Introduction is written by John M. Blow of Fort Lauderdale, Florida. June 9, 1997. Mss. Acc. 1986.42 Addition\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBound copy of \"The Blow Family of Virginia\" by Captain George Preston Blow, U.S.N., Emma Blacknall Blow Freeman, Mary Frances Blow Hunter, Louise Blow Page, Lucy Cargil Pegram Scrivenor with additions by Adele Margaret Blow Chatfield-Taylor.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eOne package of Blow family materials including originals and typescripts of a Blow-Indian deed, Civil War letter mentioning balloon trip, Herbert Hoover letter about a visit to York Hall, etc. Approximately 40 items plus notebook of typescript. Mss. Acc. 1988.01 Addition\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNotebook of George Preston Blow, containing duplicate copies of notes, correspondence and other papers relating to the Blow and Waller Families and excerpts from the William and Mary Quarterly, Vol. VIII, No. 3-January, 1900).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eGeorge Blow's log book.  Log book of Lt. George P. Blow, of the steamer Potomac, 8 April - 20 August 1898, en route from Pensacola to Guantanamo Bay to survey two Spanish wrecks. Mss. Acc. 1989.11 Addition\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTwenty-three items, 1613-1939, chiefly English documents, some of which relate to Blows in England. Gift of Michael Blow. Mss. Acc. 1989.28 Addition\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDeeds to Nelson House in Yorktown; genealogy of the Waller family; the St. Louis Blows; Blow Gym dedication; copy of Marilyn Harper's George Washington Master's regarding early restoration work in Virginia including York Hall; miscellaneous 20th century Blow papers. Two letters from George Preston Blow (1860-1922) to his wife immediately after the explosion of the USS Maine on February 15, 1898. Both letters dated February 16, 1898. Gift of George Blow. Mss. Acc. 1990.19 Addition\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e3 letters to General Cornelius Hays. Three Hays items collected by George Blow including ALS by Harriet E. Schofield to Mrs. Gen. Hays, 29 Dec. 1880; Maj. Gen. Humphreys to Gen. Hays from the Head-Quarters, Army of the Potomac about confirming position (12 July 1863); and Gov. Alexander Rice to Mrs. Cornelia G. Hays about endorsing her son's appointment to a cadetship at West Point (13 Mar. 1878). Mss. Acc. 1990.35 Addition\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eOne folder of ephemera relating to George Blow's mother's participation in the United Nations Conference on International Organization, San Francisco, 1945, including autographs of delegates, ticket stubs, and visitor's cards(Katharine Cooke Blow was the staff member). Mss. Acc. 1991.08 Addition\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTwo photographs of the donor's father, Richard Blow and nephew of Allmand Blow, brother of George Preston Blow. Photographs are ca. World War I and early 1970s. Mss. Acc. 1991.13 Addition\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSixteen copies of Richard Blow letters, list of enslaved, Waller family material, William N. Blow material. Late 18th and 19 century. Copies of papers in possession of Eastern State Hospital care of Librarian Blanton McLean. Not to be quoted from, reproduced, or published without permission of Eastern State. Gift of Eastern State Hospital through Librarian Blanton McLean. Mss. Acc. 1991.35 Addition\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSixteen copies of Richard Blow letters,  Waller family material, and William N. Blow material. Late 18th and 19 century.  Xerox copies of papers in possession of Eastern State Hospital care of Librarian Blanton McLean.  Not to be quoted from, reproduced, or published without permission of Eastern State.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDraft of the \"Blow Family of Virginia.\"  Gift of George Blow. Mss. Acc. 1991.40 Addition\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eOne master copy and two other copies of William Nivison Blow's History of Tower Hill, input and slightly edited by John Blow. Discs with pictures included. Gift of John M. Blow. Disks transferred. 4 folders. Mss. Acc. 1991.44 Addition\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePapers of the Blow Family of \"Tower Hill\" in Sussex County, Virginia. Includes correspondence of George Blow, Sr., George Blow, Jr., Richard Blow, Robert Waller Blow, Elizabeth Waller Blow, William M. Blow, Lucy Peagram Blow, Fanny B. Hunter, M. H. Holt, Livia Ragland, Edwin Forts and others. Includes list of Virginia Military Institute Alumni from 1839-1902, military correspondence of William N. Blow, some financial documents of William N. Blow, George Blow essays to the President of the College of William and Mary, papers of the Agricultural Society of Sussex and more. Papers have been put into acid free folders, but have not been processed. Folder headings by donor have been used. Mss. Acc. 1992.05 Addition\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMinutes and subscription papers.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eInstructions for furrowing a millstone with illustrations. Handwritten and drawn.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePossibly done by Richard Blow.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eReport card sent to George Blow from the Engineering Department of the U.S. Military Academy.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFragments of account book pages. Legible.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccounts.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ethree letters.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAnnual return of the 15th Regiment of the Virginia Regiment Militia commanded by Col. George Blow for the year 1822.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes George Blow, Jr.'s speech on the subject of secession.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFive letters.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRegarding financial matters. Some in fragments.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003efragment.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetters to Miss Hunter and Miss Fanny B. Hunter.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFragment.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eGenealogical information.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes administration of James Fenn, Affidavit of Elizabeth Hines, copy of indenture between Richard and George B low.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLedger sheets, inventory list and work estimates.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBills of Exchange, Duty Bonds, Receipts and Invoices.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eGenealogical material on families of Blow, Waller, Camm, Wright, Cargill, Walke, Hines, Cocke, Calvert, Tazewell and Drew.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eGenealogical material on the families of Thomas, Pickering, Thorogood, Ruffin, Phripps, Mason and Wingate.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eGenealogical material on the families of Waller, Cocke, Massenburg, Tazewell, Wright, Cargill and Jones.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePhotograph of a seated woman in a black dress.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWritten by E.C. Jordan, C.E. Member of the Board. Concerns Maine.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSketches, poem, coats-of-arms and newsclippings.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDisk of Family Photographs. Removed from folder to be handled by Digital Archivist (6/14/2023). Mss. Acc. 1992.29 Addition\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eALS of George Blow, Tower Hill, to his daughter Atala regarding friends and neighbors and George Blow's pending trip to Texas. Mss. Acc. 1995.42 Addition\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCopies of genealogical notes from Blow Family bible (1715). Gift of John Blow.  (Related material:  Blow Family Bible, BX 5145 .A42 1715 folio Blow.  This bible includes some, but not all of the genealogical notes in the bound copy.  Missing are the pages with the births/deaths of enslaved people.) Mss. Acc. 1997.40 Addition\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAutograph letters including one letter each by newspaper publisher Robert McCormick, Clare Booth Luce, Hector Bolitho, Comte Phillipe Lafayette, Kitchener, and Virginius Dabney, Robert Kennedy, chiefly to father and donor. Gift of George Blow. 7 folders. Mss. Acc. 1999.55B Addition\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCombination of items received in 1978 and other years. September 22, 1878 letter to Hornet (mother-in-law) from Daniel (illegible) of Tower Hill while he was in Williamsburg, VA. Photocopies of letters of Lieutenant George P. Blow about the Maine explosion, about the sinking of the Spanish ship, Maria Theresa and the trial. Photocopy of a November 23, 1965 cover letter from Adel Chatfield-Taylor, daughter of Lt. George P. Blow, to Lieutenant (illegible) of the Naval Historical Foundation sending the material. Typed carbon copy on tissue paper of a poem, \"An Old Time Lover\" by Anne Virginia Culbertson, Tower Hill. Note on reverse name George Blow as the lover. Other notes, \"Tower Hill named by grandmother Martha Ruffin Blow because her great-grandfather was confined in the Tower of London\" and \"original sent me by Cousin Lutie P. Blow 8/25/43.\" Includes typed transcript of appointing James Warrington of Richmond to be his lawyer and lists names of all his slaves that were taken and includes Richard Blow, Col. Benj. Baker of NansemCover letter from John Baker about his research in Sussex County, Virginia where some of John Wigfall's slaves in South Carolina were taken without his permission and sold to people in Virginia, two being Richard Blow and George Blow. Some of the slave names appear on the inventory of slaves of Richard and George Blow, then possibly given to Michael Blow. ond County, Capt. Sinclair in Smithfield and William Hines of Southampton as purchasers. Dated April 18, 1792. Includes typed list of tithables and personal property taxes for Richard Blow from 1777 to 1810 which includes names of his slaves. June 16, 1873 Richmond (Virginia) Post Office Mail Arrangement schedule. Back of card \"To J.S.B. from D.S.F. May 20, 1944.\" May 9, 1822 letter to George Preston Blow from Caleb Bonsal of Norfolk, Virginia about the completion of the Encyclopaedia and George Preston Blow's subscription. Mss. Acc. 2008.273 Addition.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePrimarily contains correspondence between members of the Blow family, including Eliza Waller Blow, Colonel George Blow, Judge George Blow, and others. Mss. Acc. 2010.571 Addition\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThe correspondence of John O'Grady Allmand was processed into folders in the same organization in which it was received. Some of the letters had been sorted by the previous owners by senders and some were sorted by subject matter, but an initial survey noted several senders in different folders. This accounts for the different dates on the folders.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSeveral letters from brother W.H. Allmand. Died before November 15, 1865, Maybe October 18; Contacted yellow fever in Mexico in 1847; sailed on USS Arctic from New York to Liverpool. On USS Baltic May 13, 1855.(note accompanying materials). Most of the letters are undated except for the day of the week. Letter from W.H. Allmand about duty and travels along Alvarado River near Vera Cruz, Mexico; mentions Commodore Perry Januray 29, 1848 Letter from W.H. Allmand stationed on USS Germantown anchored near Vera Cruz directing business and personal affairs. September 7, 1847. Copy of letter from Commodore Perry on W.H. Allmand contracing illness in Mexico .January 29, 1848 Letter asking for medicine Letter on death of John Barrand Numerous letters from W.H. Allmand to John O'Grady Allamnd for suits, tailoring, shoes, and money.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetters to John O'Grady Allmand while he lived in Baltimore, Maryland from family members who lived in Norfolk, Virginia. Numerous letters from various nieces on family news Numerous letters from cousins concerning family news and some requesting fabric for clothes Several letters of recommendation from Norfolk, Virginia businessmen for John O'Grady Alllamnd to use while seeking employment in Baltimore, Maryland, cMarch, 1853.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePersonal letters from family and friends Several letters from W.H. Allmand while serving in the U.S. Navy c1853\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetters from Luly (sister) are the majority of letters in the folder. Letters from his brother W.H. Allamnd, his mother and several from friends are also included.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePersonal letters and business acquaintances\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetters from brother W.H. Allmand Letter from friend in Norfolk, Virginia about hoping Maryland joing the Confederate States of America Letter from friend in Yokohama, Japan, September 26, 1861 Several letters from E.F. Blow Several letters from Luly Letter from Luly about effect of emancipation proclamation on negroes in Norfolk. January 2, 1863.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eApplications for membership in Daughters of the American Revolutions and Colonial Dames\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eVarious legal notes and receipts George Blow vs Boston Wharf, (c1802) Virginia Second Judicial Court Indictment for House burning, February 5, 1829 Suffolk Water Company Legal Paper, July 10, 1884 W. Norris Trust  May 4, 1859 Petition to U.S. Congress over shipment of cotton to Philadelphia from Norfolk, Virginia, undated Sheridan vs Sheridan Divorce decree, May 7, 1873 Carney family civil suit, March 17, 1880 William Bousch will, c1834 (slaves included) Slander suit, c1884 Arrest warrant for murder, James F. Martin, May 6, 1858 Divorce petition of Hannah Whitlock and request alimony, c1819 Property Bond, c1829. Sale of land by John Hatton to U.S. of land in Porsmouth, Virginia  March, 1854 Civil suit by Robert Ward, c 1870 Will of\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetters for debt collection, grocery receipts, home and business  repair receipts, US  Navy commissaries (7/30/1843), Instructions for executing the commission (c1820)\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCivil suit against John Ferguson for carrying away a slave named Erasmus Hunt,  August 1,1826 Civil suit for the collection of debt from merchants in Norfolk Virginia, c1832 Civil suit over the inheritance of a slave named \"Kate\" and her son \"Ned\", c1824 Arrest warrant for Thomas Dee accused of burglary of Roman Catholic Church with witness statements,  /August 23, 1859 Legal Notes, May 22,1885 Jury instruction notes for murder trail, undated\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCommonwealth of Virginia suing James E. Bell for failure to perform duties 1871-1873 Declaration for carrying away a slave c1837 Martha Wright WIll contestation c1877 Grocery sales receipt, January 4,1859 Property Sale of John J. Watson c1872 Promissary Notes c1844-1857 Civil suit against Norfolk and Petersburg Railroad, July 29,1856\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSeaboard  Roanoke Railroad Company vs. County of Norfolk suit c1880 Virginia Commonwealth vs Misdemeanor Sanderlin Record, October 9,1881 Last Will and Testament Daniel Gary Barrand,October 25,1865 Civil suit on land, March 17,1880 Sheridan vs Sheridan Divorce and Civil suit 4April 11,1872 McWhorter vs Roper Civil suit over public property c1858 Rudder  Turner vs Marine Insurance Company of Norfolk civil suit, January 16,1826 Estate of Vincent Parlato: inventory and acount ledgar, undated Payment receipts c1850s Letters dealing with a Trust, business letters, business records dealing with shipping and insurance c1851-1852\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDescription of these ledgers can be accessed on-site by consulting the paper inventory.  Brief descriptions are given here.  Many of the ledgers, day books and accounts are in poor condition and parts are not legible or missing.  \nLocation of the business or the compiler of the accounts often cannot be determined and are noted with a ?.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eStore Accounts at Tower Hill Plantation, Southampton County, Norfolk Store, James Dunlop  Co.,individual accounts and overseer accounts.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePersonal accounts and expenses, accts from blacksmith shop, mill, shoemaker shop, cotton machine (bought in 1828), Hampden-Sydney college for son, James River Plantation and coopers shop.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePlat of Tower Hill and itemized contracts and accounts of Tower Hill by William T. Blow.  Other farm accounts.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eInventory of goods under \"Aug. 20, 1770; tobacco crop (1765-1771), Invoice by Peggie from Glasgow and other ships (1841).  Loose papers of James City Plantation accountys.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIndex F-Z.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePage 30:  letter to General Henry Lee.  Includes Blow and Scammell letters.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetters to Nathaniel Burwell, Lucy Paradise and Littleton W. Tazewell.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIn bad condition.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLong inventory of goods in the store.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBadly water stained and rotted.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccouonts with individuals, warehouse inspectors, Gray's creek, Cabin Point, Hog Island and more.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eShipping, individual, and Tower Hill accounts.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eShipping,distillery and brigs accounts.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRefers to Tower Hill new store on page 19 (1787).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNames are families from Sussex and Southampton.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eManuscript notes on accounting methods in front of ledger.  Indexed.  Accouonts with Norfolk, Williamsburg, Sussex, Southampton, W.H. Waller, estate, Edmund Waller, estate, Tower Hill Plantation, James City Plantation, Williamsburg houses, Blow  Scammel \"late Sussex Merchants, blacksmith shop, shingles, coopers, and African Colonization Society, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDr. Richard Blow practiced medicine from 1836-1843.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes tavern accounts of expenditures of an unknown person in Williamsburg, 1751.  Many Williamsburg names included. Pages 1 and 2.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes comments by George Blow. Talks about crop rotation, cider press, etc.  \"Balances\" written on binding front.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes notes of Dr. Jackson's lectures.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCopies of letters from the Governor and others recommending Blow for Lieutenant in the Regular Army.  Mentions that he is a graduate of VMI and a civil engineer.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e100 pages with many loose items.  Includes family correspondence and events, including his in-laws' family, General George Thomas of Maine and other Thomas family members.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e#69 Journal of \"Baker  Blow\" with a record of pitch landing and work at the South Quay, 1783-1785. 120 pages.(Moved from Blow Family Papers Box 33-d.) 12 1/2' x 8 1/4\" x 1 1/4\".\u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003e\"Pitch Landing\" written at top of pp 1-106, also contains 17 pages of undated algebraic calculations.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e#70 Ledger (1785-1786), Richard Blow. Account book. Also contains a child's pencil drawings and doodles (boxing, soldier, scribbles). 14 3/4\" x 10\" x 2.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLedger (1791-1793). Unidentified account book. Later inscription \"Lucy Blacknall Tower Hill Virginia Susanna\" written on inside front cover. Lucyblacknall (1854-1942). 12 1/2\" x 8\" x 1/8\".\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSam Briggs Waste Book (1791-1805). No cover, apges deteriorated, water damaged, with mold. Letter book pre 1791 November 10 (first readable date)- 1793 December 11. Waste book dated 1805 \"The following is an inventory of the effects, both real and personal being a list of the balances on my favor and against me, transferred from ledger A dated 31st, ult.\" Payables and receivables 1805 January. Journal entries. Alphabetical indicesto the ledger about midway through. Also contains 1865 January 5 soils report, \"practical details of construction of galleries of mines\", \"Double entry waste book\". 13\" x 8 1/2\" x 1\"\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLedger. Norfolk 1800 September 1 - 1801 March. Portsmouth 1801 March - 1803 April. Some pages torn, cut, or poked, there are a few small pelets (bird shot?), possibly the source of the puncture holes. Some pages have pencil writings on top of and alongside the originql ledger entries (handwriting practice, scribbles, letters, notes). Water and mold damage especially at the end of the ledger. 16\" x 10\" x 2\".\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLedger, Portsmouth (1805-1806). Portsmouth ledger/copybook. Contains accounts, lists of enslaved people with unidentified tallies. The end of the book was used by Lucy Blacknall (1854-1942) in 1865 as a notebook. Contains penmanship practice as well as geometry notes. 13 1/2\" x 8\" x 1 1/2\".\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePhotocopies from the Blow Family Papers are grouped by subject.  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Prominent correspondents in the collection include Philip Barraud, John Hartwell Cocke, Henry Lee and Edmund Ruffin. Most of these accessions were integrated as the collection was partially processed, but some are boxed separately."," Includes a Blow family scrapbook containing many manuscript items. Collection includes: correspondence of Richard Blow (1746-1833), merchant, who had stores in Virginia and North Carolina; letterbooks, 1770-1813, of Richard Blow; and account books, 1764-1812, of Richard Blow; correspondence of George Blow (1787-1870) and his account book, 1824-1829; correspondence of Doctor Richard Blow (1810-1855) and George Blow, Jr. (1813-1894); correspondence concerning the College of William and Mary, the University of Virginia, and Hampden-Sydney College; a typescript history of \"Tower Hill,\" by William Nivison Blow with pen and ink drawings; medical account books, 1836-1851, of Dr. Richard Blow; and notes, 1810-1815, concerning experimental farming."," The Nottoway Indian deed (indenture) with transcript was separated and is located with oversized items."," The Blow family scrapbook contains miscellaneous items including: deeds, 1738-1745, from the Nottoway Indians; land records; accounts of Richard Blow's stores, obituary and will (copy) of Richard Blow (1746-1833); letters to Richard Blow; and material concerning the 4th Regiment, Virginia Militia; 15th Regiment, Virginia Militia; 3rd Brigade, Virginia Volunteers (Confederate States Army) and Sussex Light Dragoons (Company H, 13th Virginia Cavalry, Confederate States Army)."," Some accessions are boxed and labeled separately, but most (particularly the early accessions) have been integrated into the collection."," Blow Family Account Books 1783-1844 are available on 1 reel of microfilm in Swem Library's microforms area call number 1993.27. Manuscript notes on the Blow family of Virginia also available on 1 reel.","Although called 'Series 1' here, the actual boxes are labeled 'Group 6'.","1. William, Randolph, March 1, 1787. 2. Burton, Robert, London, March 1, 1787, Portsmouth, VA 3. Gordon, Westmore Maitland, Petersburg, March 4, 1787, Portsmouth 4. Calvert, Samuel, Norfolk, March 9, 1787, Portsmouth 5. Read, Gwyn, March 9, 1787, Portsmouth 6. Owens, Edward, Norfolk, March 9, 1787, Portsmouth 7. Harrow, G. Alexander and Campbell, Janson, Cabin Point, March 11, 1787, Portsmouth 8. Long, Neh., So. Quay, March 19, 1786, Portsmouth 9. Jos. Hays and Co., Murfreesborough, March 20, 1787, Portsmouth 10. Campbell and I'Anson, Cabin Point, March 19, 1787, Portsmouth 11. Peter Thos., Cabin Point, March 21, 1787, Portsmouth 12. Donald, Alexander, Richmond, March 22, 1787, Portsmouth 13. Jos. Hays and Co., Murfreesboro, March 22, 1787 14. Typescript re Dred Scott, 1800-1858","1. Gordon \u0026 Kain -1784-1787 2. Keeling, Thorogood - 1786-1787 3. Kemp, William - 1787 4. Habden, Seth - 1787 5. Blow, Richard - 1785 (to Charles Moore) 6. Hughes, Lux - 1787 7. Turner, E. Capt. - 1787 8. Manning, Michl. - 1789-1790 9. Mabry, Danl. - 1786 10. Lane, Josiah - 1786 11. Pitman, Benj. - 1784-1786 12. Phillipps, Alexander - 1784. 13. Moore, Randolph - 1786 14. Littlejohn, William - 1784 15. Portlock, William - 1789 16. Moody, Isaiah - 1784 17. Kerr, John - 1784","1. Petersburg Store - Petersburg - March 25, 1793 - Norfolk Store - Norfolk","1. Lamb and Younger - Halifax - June 13, 1796 Lamb and Younger - London - June 22, 1796 Lamb and Younger - London - June 25, 1796 Lamb and Younger - London - June 22, 1796 Lamb and Younger - London - June 30, 1796 Lamb and Younger - London - June 25, 1769 Lamb and Younger - June 30, 1796 Lamb and Younger - Liverpool - July 6, 1796 Lamb and Younger - Kendal - July 12, 1796 Lamb and Younger - Liverpool - July 22, 1796 Lamb and Younger - Liverpool - July 23, 1796 Lamb and Younger - London - July 26, 1796 - Norfolk Lamb and Younger - London - July 4, 1796 Lamb and Younger - London - July 6, 1796 Lamb and Younger - London - July 7, 1796 Lamb and Younger - Salop - July 8, 1796 Lamb and Younger - Woodsome - July 11, 1796 Lamb and Younger - Birmingham - July 20, 1796 2. Lamb and Younger - London - July 4, 1796 Lamb and Younger - London - not dated - Norfolk Lamb and Younger - London - July 2, 1796 Lamb and Younger - Manchester - June 25, 1796 Lamb and Younger - Ashton - July 11, 1796 Lamb and Younger - London - June 13, 1796 Lamb and Younger - London - July 4, 1796 Lamb and Younger - London - June 30, 1796 Lamb and Younger - London - June 24, 1796 Lamb and Younger - London - June 22, 1796 Lamb and Younger - London - June 22, 1796 3. Invoice - Lamb and Younger (outer covering) 1796","1. Correspondence; Nicolson, Thomas - Richmond - Oct 22, 1802 - Waller, Robert - Williamsburg, VA. 2. Correspondence; Lightfoot, William - Tedington - June 1, 1802 - Waller, Robert - Williamsburg. 3. Receipts/Invoices and Accounts, 1789-1811 Waller, Robert - Williamsburg - 1798-1799 - Galt, Dr. A.D. - Williamsburg Waller, Robert - 1801-1802 - Galt and Son - Williamsburg Waller, Robert - Jan 1, 1802 Waller, Robert - Jan 22, 1802 - Henley, Leonard - Williamsburg Henley, Leonard - March 9, 1802 - Waller, Robert Hubbard, Matt - March 19, 1802 - Waller, Robert Duncan, George - March 25, 1802 - Waller, Robert Waller, Robert - April 22, 1802 Greenhow, Robert Waller, Robert - May 17, 1802 - John Bryan Lightfoot, William - Tedington - July 17, 1802 - Waller, Robert Waller, Robert - 1802-1803 - Deneufville - Peter, Robert - Williamsburg Waller, Robert - Dec 31, 1802 - Bracken, John - Williamsburg Waller, Robert - Jan 1, 1803 - Bryan, John Waller, Robert - June 1802 - Coke, Richard Waller, Robert - June 8, 1802 - Cowan, Hendry Waller, Robert - June 14, 1802 - Charlton, Mary Waller, Robert - 1801-1802 - Coke, Richard Waller, Robert - 1802-1803 - Coke, Richard Waller, Robert - 1802 - Lee, Haynes Blow, Richard - 1809-1811 - Armistead, Jesse 4. Waller, Robert - 1796-1801 - Semple, James - Williamsburg Waller, Robert - 1799 - Moody, Josias - Williamsburg Waller, Robert - 1799-1802 - Moody, Josias - Williamsburg Waller, Robert - Feb 5, 1801 - Sands, Thomas - Williamsburg Waller, Robert - July 24, 1801 - Sields Waller, Robert - Jan 4, 1802 - (tax receipt) Waller, Robert - Feb 9, 1802 - Stroud, William Waller, Robert - March 28, 1802 - Powell, Peter - Williamsburg Waller, Robert - Dec 28, 1802 - Smith, James - Williamsburg (tuition of Edmund) Waller, Robert - April 13, 1812 - Vizonneau, A. Waller, Robert Capt. - May 8, 1802 - Morrison, William (for cockade hat) Waller, Robert - July 3, 1802 - Bryan, Elizabeth Waller, Robert - July 2, 1802 - Mason, R. Waller, Robert - Dec 20, 1802 - Smith, John Waller, Robert - 1802 - Tommas, T. - Williamsburg (boot maker) Waller, Robert - May 1, 1802 - Smith, James (tuition of Edmund) Waller, Robert - 1802 - Tazewell, Dr. William - Williamsburg Waller, Robert - Nov 23, 1802 - McCandlish - W.M. - Williamsburg Waller, Robert - Oct 25, 1802 - Moir, James Ratcliffe, John - Jan 1, 1803 - Cowan, Hendry Royle, Elizabeth - March 5, 1802 - Waller, Robert (for Emma's tuition) Royle, Elizabeth - Jan 5, 1803 - Waller, Robert (for Hardress' tuition)","1. Mithado and Blow - March 1797 - Clerk of Dinwiddie Blow, Richard - 1797 - Clerk of Dinwiddie Blow, Richard - Norfolk - 1797 - Samuel, Cocke, Sheriff Blow, Richard - 1789 - Mabry, Col. Robert Blow, Richard - 1799 Irvin, James Blow, Richard - 1799 - West, William (overseer) Blow and Scammell - 1799-1800 - Peter, Thomas Blow, Richard - 1800 - Clerk of Sussex Co. Blow, Richard - Tower Hill - 1800 - Henderson, Thomas (worked in garden at Tower Hill) Blow, Richard - 1800 - Sheriff Sussex County Blow, Richard - 1800 - Bishop, Martha (weaving) Blow, Richard - 1800 - Collier, Sarah (weaving) Blow and Scammell - 1800 - Key, John Blow, Richard - Tower Hill - July 17, 1800 - West, William Blow, Richard - Oct 2, 1800 - Felts, Kinchen Blow and Scammell - Petersburg - Dec 9, 1800 - Moore Bowden and Company Blow and Scammell - July 23, 1800 - Peter, Thomas Blow and Scammell - Sussex - Jan 21, 1800 - Gilliam, R. Blow and Scammell - Tower Hill - Sept 8, 1801 - Edwards, Isaac Blow, Richard - Tower Hill - Feb 28, 1801 - West, William (wages) 2. Blow, Richard - Jan 14, 1801 - Booth, Robert (Sussex taxes) Blow, Richard - July 28, 1801 - Booth, Robert (Sussex taxes) Barnes, John - Dec 12, 1801 - Brown, Thomas Blow and Scammell - Tower Hill - Dec 29, 1801 - Walker, William Carsley, Jesse - Sussex C.H. - 1801 - Scammell, James Blow, Richard - Nov 16, 1801 - Brown, Jesse, Sheriff of Southampton Blow, Richard - Oct 15, 1801 - Hines, Stephen Blow, Richard - June 12, 1801 - Mason, David (colonel in Revolution) - Sussex","1. Blow, Richard - June 20, 1800 - Urquahart, Jno - Southampton Sheriff Blow and Scammell - July 24, 1802 - Hancock, Johnston Blow and Scammell - Jan 10, 1803 - Nicholson, Robert Blow, Richard - 1801 - Holt, William (overseer of wages) Blow, Richard [?] - May 22, 1803 - Maclin, William Scammell, James - June 1803 - Brown, Jesse, Sheriff of Southampton Blow and Scammell - Aug-Nov 1803 - Brown, Jesse, Sheriff of Southampton Scammell, James - July 9, 1803 - Peters, William Blow and Scammell - Aug 1803 - Rivers, Thos., Sheriff of Sussex County Blow, Richard - Sept 17, 1803 - Rivers, Thos., Sheriff of Sussex County Blow, Richard - Sept 17, 1803 - West, William and Benjamin Blow, Richard - Oct 24, 1803 - Hines, Allen Blow and Scammell - Oct 18, 1803 - Brown, Henry and Benjamin Blow and Scammell - Nov 2, 1803 - Page, John Blow and Scammell - Nov 27, 1803 - Hines, William Blow and Scammell - Dec 27, 1803 - Magee, Willie","Blow, Richard - 1799 - Urquahart, John - Southampton County Sheriff Blow, Richard - 1803 - R. Goodwin - Southampton County Sheriff Blow, Richard - 1804 - Rives, Tho. - Sussex County [four items] Blow and Scammell - 1804 - Lynch, Francis Blow, Richard - Tower Hill - May 19, 1804 - West, William (overseer of Town Hill) Blow and Scammell - May 15, 1804 - Clerk Sussex County Scammell, James - May 3, 1804 - Wren, Jesse Scammell, James - March 7, 1804 - Wallace, Tho. - Petersburg Goodwin, George - March 5, 1804 - Blow and Scammell Scammell, James - Feb 15, 1804 - Lynch, Francis - Petersburg Blow and Scammell - April 1804 - Lanier, Littleton Blow and Scammell - Sussex - 1804 - Sheriff of Sussex County Blow and Scammell - July 9, 1804 - Wren, Benjamin Blow and Scammell - Dec 28, 1804 - Birdsong, Butts Blow and Scammell - Dec 1804 - Sheriff of Sussex County Blow and Scammell - Aug 9, 1804 - Mason, Anty. Blow, Richard - May 16, 1804 - Sheriff of Sussex County Blow and Scammell - Sept 3, 1804 - Birdsong, Butts Blow and Scammell - Sept 6, 1804 - Parham, Leason Blow and Scammell - Sept 6, 1804 - Bonner, John, Jr. Blow and Scammell - Oct 29, 1804 - Williamson, Matt Blow and Scammell - Sept 11, 1804 - Lanier, Buchner Blow and Scammell - Sept 1804 - Sheriff of Southampton County","1. Lightfoot, William T. - May 17, 1805 - Waller, Robert H. - Williamsburg - Re: horse-breeding 2. Waller, Robert H. - Williamsburg - Aug 1804 Waller, Robert H. - Feb 1806 - Davis, James - Williamsburg merchant Warburton, Robert - April 1805 - Zalma, Rochive - Richmond merchant Waller, Robert H. - Jan-April 1805 Greenhow, R. - Williamsburg merchant Waller, Robert H. - 1805-1806 - Deneufville - Williamsburg merchant Waller, Robert H. - May 1805 - Greenhow, R. - Williamsburg merchant Waller, Robert H. - May-June 1805 - Pearman, John - Williamsburg tailor Waller, Robert H. - Oct 26, 1805 - Sands, Tho. Waller, Robert H. - Feb-March 1805 - Deneafville, P. - Williamsburg merchant Waller, Robert H. - Oct 10, 1805 - Bushby, John Waller, Robert H. - Oct 14, 1805 - Brooks, Edward Waller, Robert H. - Nov 2, 1805 - Barham, Lucy Waller, Robert H. - Nov 23, 1805 - Burwell, Carter - Carter's Cove Waller, Robert H. - Oct 9, 1805 - Sweeney, Moses - Williamsburg carpenter Waller, Robert H. - Dec 31, 1806 - Deneafville, P.R. Waller, Robert H. - Feb 10, 1806 - Davis, James Waller, Robert H. - Jan 6, 1806 - Hyde, Robert - Richmond Waller, Robert H. - April 17, 1806 - Henley, Leonard 3. Waller, Robert H. - 1803-1804 - Pearman, John - Williamsburg Waller, Robert H. - 1804-1805 - Coke, Richard - Williamsburg Waller, Robert H. - 1804-1805 - Hockaday - Williamsburg carpenter Waller, Robert H. - Nov 21, 1805 - McCandlish, Anderson - Williamsburg merchant Lang, George - Williamsburg - Oct 12, 1804 - Greenhow, Robert Lightfoot, William - Tedington - Aug 1805 - Waller, Robert -Williamsburg Waller, Robert H. - Williamsburg - 1805-1806 - McCandlish and Co. - Williamsburg merchant Waller, Robert H. - Oct 31, 1805 - Lightfoot, William - Tedington Waller, Robert H. - Feb 1805 - Ratcliff - Williamsburg carpenter Henley, Leonard - Feb 8, 1808 - Waller, Robert H. Waller, Robert H. - 1804-1805 - Henderson, J. - Williamsburg merchant Waller, Robert H. - 1804-1805 - Semple, James - Williamsburg carpenter Pierce, Francis - Nov 5, 1805 - Waller, Robert H. Henderson, James - Jan 7, 1806 - Nicolson, Andrew","Blow, Richard H. - Jan 1803 and Feb 1804 - Myrick, William Blow and Scammell - Jan 1803 and Feb 1804 - Myrick, William Blow and Scammell - Feb 20, 1804 Blow and Scammell - Jan 6, 1805 - Brown, Thomas Blow, Richard - 1804 - West, Fathy Blow and Scammell - Jan 18, 1805 - Birdsong, Britain Blow and Scammell - Jan 9, 1805 - Bailey, Britain Blow and Scammell - 1804 - Sheriff of Southampton [two items] Blow and Scammell - April 19, 1805 - Andrews, Isaac Blow and Scammell - Dec 12, 1805 - Magee, Willie Scammell, James - May 29, 1805 - Dunlop, James, Jr. - Petersburg Blow and Scammell - June 15, 1805 - West, William - overseer Blow and Scammell - July 12, 1805 - Wills, Goodwin Scammell, James - Sept 11, 1805 - Parham, William Williamson's Exor - June 1805 - Sheriff of Sussex County Blow, Richard - Aug 20, 1805 - Urquarhart, John Blow and Scammell - Aug 5, 1805 - Moss, Henry Blow and Scammell - July 19, 1805 - Mackensie, D. Blow, Mrs. - Sept 20, 1805 - Jones, Charles T. Blow and Scammell - Dec 17, 1805 - Magee, Willie Blow and Scammell - Dec 13, 1805 - Andrews, Isaac Scammell, James - Dec 21, 1805 - Parker, Frederick Scammell, James - Dec 31, 1805 - Booth, Peter and John Blow and Scammell - Dec 14, 1805 - Newsum, Ch. S. Blow and Scammell - Dec 26, 1805 - Williams, Joll","Parker, Henry - March 19, 1802 - Scammell, James - Sussex Blow and Scammell - Dec 12, 1801 - Bonner, John Jr. - Sussex Blow and Scammell - Tower Hill - Jan 6, 1802 - Loftin, Thomas Blow, Richard - Jan 14, 1802 - Bailey, Britain Blow, Richard - March 1, 1802 - Mason, D. Blow and Scammell - March 31, 1802 - Rose, William Blow and Scammell - Tower Hill - June 18, 1802 - Ridley, Thomas Jr. Blow, Richard - June 21, 1802 - Forts, Joshua - Com. Revenue Blow and Scammell - June 22, 1802 - Britt, Daniel Blow and Scammell - July 28, 1802 - Pennington, Edward Blow and Scammell - August, 18, 1802 - Ridley, Thomas Jr. Blow and Scammell - August 12, 1802 - Morris, William Waller, Robert - August 31, 1802 - Roe, William Blow and Scammell - Sept 6, 1802 - Bonner, John Jr. Blow and Scammell - Aug 24, 1802 - Fitzhugh, Thomas Jr. Blow and Scammell - Oct 1802-1803 - Hancock, M.W. - Petersburg","Blow and Scammell - Sussex County - May 1801 - Sheriff Sussex County [two items] Blow, George - Oct 25, 1801 - Pehham, Thomas Blow and Scammell - March 23, 1802 - Mason, David Blow and Scammell - Sussex County - May 6, 1802 - Graves, David Com. Hines, Allen - Aug 4, 1803 - Pennington, James Scammell, James - June 20, 1803 - Collier, Richard Winfield, Adams - Aug 25, 1804 - Lane, Thomas [fragment] Clerk's receipts - undated Blow, Richard - Norfolk - March-April 1804 - Clerk of Southampton County Blow, Richard and Co. - Norfolk - March-Nov 1805 - Clerk of Southampton Co. Blow and Scammell - Sussex County - Jan-Nov 1805 - Clerk of Sussex County Scammell, James - March 1806 - Clerk of Sussex County Scammell, James - Nov-Dec 1805 - Clerk of Sussex County Blow and Scammell - Sept-Nov 1804 - Clerk of Southampton County Blow and Scammell - Feb-Nov 1804 - Clerk of Sussex County Blow and Scammell - Feb-Dec 1805 - Clerk of Sussex County Blow and Scammell - March-Dec 1807 - Clerk of Sussex County Blow and Scammell - Aug 25, 1809 - Council, Joseph Blow, Richard - March 1806 - Clerk of Southampton County Blow and Scammell - Dec 9, 1799 - Com. Sussex County Blow and Scammell - 1800-1808 Com. Sussex County [seven items]","Blow and Scammell - Sept 23, 1807 - Clanton, Nathan - Georgia Blow and Scammell - Sussex County - March 16, 1808 - Hines, Tempy Blow, Richard - Norfolk - Oct 22, 1801 - Gray, Thomas - Petersburg Blow and Scammell - Aug 18, 1809 - Andrews, Isaac Blow and Scammell - Jan 10, 1806 - Blow, Thomas R. - exor of Henry Blow","1. Wallace, Colston - Aug 12, 1803 - Blow and Scammell - bond Blow and Scammell - Dec 13, 1803 - Carter, Michael - bond Blow and Scammell - May 1, 1804 - Carter, Michael Wallace, Colston - Feb 28, 1805 - Blow and Scammell Wallace, Colston - May 1804 - Blow and Scammell Gilliam, Burwell - Sept 1806 - Blow and Scammell Brown, William - 1806-1808 - Blow and Scammell Blow, George - April 28, 1809 - Wright, Willis Blow and Scammell - Aug 31, 1809 - Blow, Richard Turney, Donellson - Sept 26, 1806 - Blow and Scammell Davis, Nathan - Sussex County - Aug 5, 1803 - Blow and Scammell Gray, Edwin - Southampton - May 1, 1814 - Blow, Richard Gray, Edwin - March 1815 - Blow, George Blow, George - Tower Hill - July 17, 1815 - D.H. Rawlings and Co. - Petersburg Gray, Edwin - April 1816 - Blow, George - exor. for Lucy Hall Gray, Edwin - March 1816 - Blow, George - Portsmouth - bond Doyal, Hardy - Feb 20, 1807 - Blow and Scammell Cobb, George B. - Halifax NC - April 1820 - Blow, George - Sussex Co. - bond 2. Clerk of Sussex Co. - May 1804 - Blow and Scammell - taxes for Gwaltney Deloach, Th. - Southampton - Nov 1802 - Blow and Scammell - Sussex County Lanier, Benjamin - April 6, 1807 - Blow and Scammell Chappell, William - July 18, 1807 - Blow and Scammell Johnson, William - April 15, 1809 - Blow and Scammell Horne, Ephram - Dec 1810 - Blow and Scammell Waggonage Account - undated Knight, Ephraim - 1812-1813 - Blow, George Horne, Ephram - April 1809 - Blow and Scammell Magee, James - April 1809 - Blow and Scammell Wren, James - Aug 1809 - Blow and Scammell Knight, Ephriam - Aug 1812 - Blow, Richard","Blow and Scammell - Sussex - 1807-1809 - Lynch, Francis - Petersburg merchant [thirteen items]","Blow and Scammell - Jan 1806 - Williamson, Joseph Blow and Scammell - Jan 1806 - Browne, Henry - for Birdsong Blow and Scammell - Jan 1806 - Gardner, Amos Blow and Scammell - Jan 1806 - Wren, Benjamin Blow and Scammell - Jan 1806 - Andrews, Isaac Scammell, James - April 1806 - Conrad, Sommerville L. James Scammell and Co. - April 1806 - Osborne, Jno - Petersburg Blow and Scammell - 1805-1806 - Lynch, Francis - Petersburg Blow and Scammell - May 1806 - Armistead, William - Norfolk Blow, Richard - Sussex - May 1806 - Sheriff of Sussex County Blow, Richard - June 1806 - Osborne, John Scammell, James - April 1806 - Brown, John Scammell, James - July 1806 - Revell, Holliday Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - July 1806 - Mabry, Robt. Sheriff of Southampton Blow and Scammell - Aug 29, 1806 - Lynch, Francis Blow and Scammell - Feb 1806 - Sheriff of Sussex County [two items] Blow and Scammell - Oct 1806 - Marks, William Blow and Scammell - Aug 1806 - Sheriff of Sussex County Blow and Scammell - March 1806 - Southampton County Sheriff","1. Blow, Richard (for his son) - Sept 1804 - Mr. Moir's Acct - Williamsburg Blow, George - July 1805 - Greenhow, Robert - Williamsburg merchant acct Blow, Richard (for his son) - 1804-1805 - Moir, James - Williamsburg tailor acct Blow, George - July 1805 - Orrill, John - Williamsburg tailor acct Blow, George - 1805-1806 - Coke, John - Williamsburg tavern acct. Blow, George - Dec 1805 - Greenhow, Robert Blow, George - Jan 1806 - Greenhow, Robert Blow, George - Oct 1806 - Greenhow and Cole Blow, George - Feb 1807 - Greenhow and Cole Blow, George - Nov 1808 - Marks, James Blow, George - Oct 1808 - Dohaghey, John Blow, Richard - Aug 1807 - Taylor, John Blow, George - June 1808 - Battell, John B. - Norfolk [two items] Blow, George - May 1808 - Higgins, Eugene - Norfolk [two items] Blow, George - 1807-1808 - Bonsal Conrad and Co. - book dealer Blow, George - Jan 1808 - Royle, Hunter - Williamsburg 2. Blow, George - 1807 - Bonsal Conrad and Co. - Norfolk Blow, George - May 1807 - Mackinder and White Blow, George - May 1807 - Maddon, John - Norfolk Blow, George - Dec 1807 - The Enquirer - Richmond Blow, George - Aug 1806 - Gillie and Mackinder - Norfolk Blow, George - undated - Hudson, E. - vendue books Blow, George - Oct 1805 - Gilliad and Mackinder - Norfolk Blow, George - Feb 1807 - Taylor, R and J - Norfolk Blow, George - Oct 1805 - Bronsal Conrad and Co. - Norfolk - books Blow, George - Dec 1808 - Drury, John -Southampton - furniture Blow, George - Feb 1808 - Donaghy, John Blow, George - undated - Johnson, John - military hat Blow, George - March 1808 - Betsy and Peggy - packet Blow, George - March 1808 - Cluff, Ann - bandbox Blow, George - March 1808 - Cluff, M. - jeweler Blow, George - March 1808 - Delaney, Edward - Norfolk","Davis, Henry - May 1806 - Blow and Scammell Constable of Southampton County - March 1806 - Butts, William Blow and Scammell - March 1806 - Butts, William Blow and Scammell - May 1809 - Williamson, Elias Blow and Scammell - April 1809 - Taylor, William Blow and Scammell - May 1809 - Mason, Benjamin Blow, George for R. Blow - Aug 1814 - Davis, John Blow and Scammell - March 1803 - Barker, Burwell Blow and Scammell - Nov 1802 - Barlow, John","Blow, Richard - 1801-1805 Richardson, L. Epps - carpenter's acct Blow, Richard - 1804 - Richardson, Will - carpenters acct Blow, Richard - 1804 - Epps, Will Blow, Richard - 1805-1809 - Downman, Robert Dr. - medical acct Blow and Scammell - 1802-1808 - Downman, Robert Dr. - medical acct Blow, Richard - 1806 - Richardson, William - carpenter's acct Blow, Richard - 1807-1808 - Gray, J.U. - medical acct Blow and Scammell - 1808-1809 - Sheriff of Sussex Co. Blow and Scammell - July 1809 - Williamson, Joseph Blow and Scammell - 1807 - Leonard, M. - Petersburg Scammell, James - Sept 1809 - Andrews, Andrew - Petersburg Scammell, James - Aug 1809 - Brown, Butts Blow, Richard - Aug 1809 - Gilliam, James Blow, Richard - 1809 - Sebrell, James Blow and Scammell - April 1809 - Bishop, John Blow and Scammell - 1809 - Com. Sussex Co. Blow and Scammell - 1809 - Sheriff of Southampton Blow and Scammell - 1809 - Council, Joseph","See also: Box 3-A: Incoming Correspondence of Richard Blow and Papers, 1779-1808.","Bensone, William (merchant) - Liverpool - Feb 1, 1803 - Blow, Richard - Norfolk Newsum, William and wife - St. Andrew's Parish near Petersburg - 1783 - Blow, Richard - Albemarle Parish, Sussex Bland, Thomas - Cobham - May 25, 1789 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth merchant Daniel Stone and Co. - Feb 1, 1801 Daniel Stone and Co. - Oct 13, 1800 - bill of exchange Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Nov 11, 1809 - Blow, George - Tower Hill Camm, John - Amherst - March 2, 1812 - Blow, George - Sussex Court House Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Oct 4, 1811 - Blow, George - Tower Hill Rose, Peyton R. - Feb 27, 1811 - Blow, George - Sussex Camm, John - Amherst - Dec 4, 1812 - Blow, George - Sussex Court House Hines, Robert (nephew of R. Blow) - Smithfield - Dec 7, 1819 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth Bond, Mr. - Dec 31, 1817","1. Newsom, William - Greenville County - Sept 12, 1782 - Blow, Richard - Sussex County - discusses agreement for lots and houses in Petersburg 2. Alex. Donald - Richmond - May 30, 1789 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - reply concerning a tobacco sale 3. Young, Francis - Isle of Wright - Nov 5, 1793 - Blow, Richard - reply concerning seizing John Cunningham 4. Blow, Norborne - James City - 1862 - Blow, George Jr. - Norfolk - reply concerning payment for slaves at Mulberry Island Memo book, 1861 Page [loose] discussing African-Americans hired, 1815-1821. Blow, George and Waller, R.P. - Williamsburg - May 9, 1831 - Chancery, Ct. - Williamsburg - bond Murdough, J.W. - Norfolk - July 26, 1806 - Blow, Richard - note King, Calvert - June 30, 1829 - Cole, Jesse - Williamsburg postmaster 5. Barker, John - Suffolk - Feb 20, 1793 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - reply concerning barrel staves Chris. McConnico and Sons - 1799-1800 - Blow, Richard - discusses salt for sloop Blow and Foster, judgment [fragment] Blow, Richard - July 7, 1804 - Lyons, Jno - suit Michado, William B. - Oct 21, 1801 - Gray, Thomas - note Parker, John - April 21, 1803 - Blow, Richard - note Calahan, Mr. - Jan 30, 1806 - Newman, Morris - Norfolk - note Blow, Richard - 1806-1815 - Col. Bernard Magnian - account Blow, Richard - May 13, 1828 - Brettes and Santyjan - Norfolk - rent Blow, George - Tower Hill - Aug 23, 1843 - Scott, E.G. - Sussex County - acct Blow, Richard - July 20, 1819 - Est. Robert Goodwin - Nansemond Co. - slave Blow, George - Sussex Co. - Jan 14, 1832 - Cooper, James - Sussex Co. - deed Walker, John H. Est. - 1847-1852 - Blow, George Sr. - acct of shingles, etc. 6. Waller, Benjamin Jr. - Williamsburg - undated - Waller, R.H. - Williamsburg - incomplete deed to B. Waller, Jr.'s House in Williamsburg 7. Blow, George - Littleton - April 6, 1863 - Grayson, E.B. - Lynchburg - reply concerning farm losses because of the occupation (Civil War) 8. Blow, Richard - Petersburg - Nov 15, 1809 - McCormicco, Andrew - lien 9. Tazwells - undated - reply concerning Moss' will 10. Waller, William - Williamsburg - Dec 14, 1812 - Blow, George - Sussex County - reply concerning the sale of Waller's property in James City 11. Cotton, Alexander R. - Tarboro NC - March 14, 1821 - York Co. - acct 12. Beyton, Adj General Bernard - Richmond - May 1, 1821 - Blow, Col. George - Sussex County 13. Ruffin, Ed - Williamsburg - May 15, 1835 - Blow, George - Littletown - reply concerning book binding 14. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - May 20, 1825 - Brettes, Sautjan and Vincent - Norfolk - concerns rent for lots on Market Square, Norfolk 15. Blow, Mrs. William N. - Norfolk - 1920 - Blow, Mrs. Thomas - personal correspondence 16. Exam copy of \"the Class of Moral Philosophy.\" undated","subfolder 1 Blow, Richard - Dec 1807 - Waller, R.H. - Williamsburg Parker, John A. - Petersburg - Feb 1809 - Blow, Richard Gordon, James - Scotland Neck - Feb 1809 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth merchant Grinnell and Post - Norfolk - Feb 1809 - Blow, Richard Willkans, Ann - Feb 1809 - Blow, Richard McIntosh, W. - Norfolk - March 1809 - Blow, Richard Young, Jas. - March 20, 1809 - Blow, Richard Milhade, David - March 1809 - Blow, Richard Bowden and Milhados - March 1809 - Blow, Richard Cuthbert, Js. - April 12, 1809 - Blow, Richard Wyatt, Henry - April 22, 1809 - Blow, Richard Tompkins, Christopher - April 1809 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth Rogers, J. and Nightengale, S. - April 1809 - Blow, Richard - Norfolk Rodman, William Jr. - Norfolk - May 1809 - Blow, Richard Cammock, William - Norfolk - May 1809 - Blow, Richard - dismal swamp $ Cammock, William - June 1809 - Blow, Richard Dunnington, Hundley - Richmond - June 1809 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth Cosmon, Jo. - July 1, 1809 - Blow, Richard Marks, S. Jr. - July 1, 1809 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth subfolder 2. Sills, Th. - April 1809 - Blow, Richard Noyes, W.R. - Norfolk - May 1809 - Blow, Richard Powers, David - May 1809 - Blow, Richard Leaton, George - May 1809 - Campbell and Whalin Warehouse Bayley, John - May 1809 - Blow, Richard Katton, Th. - Norfolk - June 1809 - Blow, Richard - concerns the Bell Savage [ship] for London Nash, William - Norfolk - June 1809 - Blow, Richard Haldane, John D. - July 9, 1809 - Blow, Richard Mosly, A. Latimore - July 1809 - Blow, Richard Cooke, Capt. - Hampton Rhoads - July 1809 - Blow, Richard Whittle, C. - Norfolk - June 1809 - Blow, Richard Scott, Hugh - Norfolk - July 1809 - Blow, Richard Dutton, Th. - July 1809 - Blow, Richard Armstrong, Bennett - Oct 27, 1809 - Blow, Richard Pitts, James - Oct 1809 - Blow, Richard - Norfolk Mason, Benjamin - Richmond - Nov 1809 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth Parker, John A. - Norfolk - Nov 17, 1809 - Blow, Richard Hill, Ro. - Dec 180 - Blow, Richard Spratt, Th. - Aug 1809 - Blow, Richard 3. Butt, Wilson - July 12, 1809 - Blow, Richard York, Zeb. - Norfolk - July 20, 1809 - Blow, Richard Rogers, Jno - Providence - Aug 18, 1809 - Blow, Richard - Norfolk merchant Milhade, D. - Norfolk - Sept 15, 1809 - Blow, Richard Spratt, Th. - Sept 11 and 22, 1809 - Blow, Richard Hill, Ro. - Sept 28, 1809 - Blow, Richard Spratt, Th. - Oct 5, 1809 - Blow, Richard Tripp, Samuel - Norfolk - Oct 12, 1809 - Blow, Richard Tompkins, Ch. - Sept 11 and 26, 1809 - Blow, Richard Munson, W. - Oct 24, 1809 - Blow, Richard Williams, Leonora - Dec 4, 1809 - Blow, Richard","1. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Jan 2, 1810 - Blow, Eliza - Williamsburg 2-3. Dillard, George - Richmond - Jan 7, 1810 - Blow, George - Sussex Co. - reply concerning a due bond on the Waller estate from John Camm [two items] 4. Bracken, John - Williamsburg - Feb 9, 1810 - Blow, George Jr. - Portsmouth - acct against Waller estate; Blow was manager 5-36. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Feb-Dec 1810 - Blow, George - Tower Hill [thirty-one letters] 37. Hamilton, Burge - Petersburg - April 16, 1810 - Blow, George - Tower Hill Johnston, William - May 3, 1810 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 38. King, William - April 16 1810 - Blow, George - Tower Hill","1. Lynch and Cather - Petersburg - Jan 26, 1811 - Blow, George - Sussex Co. Pollok, Robert - Petersburg - Feb 19, 1811 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 2. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Jan 5, 1811 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 3. Blow, Richard - Jan 18, 1811 - Blow, George 4. Blow, Richard - Feb 15, 1811 - Blow, George 5. Blow, Richard - March 8, 1811 - Blow, George 6. Blow, Richard - March 15, 1811 - Blow, George 7. Blow, Richard - March 18, 1811 - Blow, George 8. Hines, William - March 24, 1811 - Blow, George - Williamsburg (at Waller's) 9-12. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - March-April 1811 - Blow, George - Williamsburg [four letters] 13. Allen, Edward T. - Norfleet's Mill - May 1, 1811 - Blow, George - Williamsburg 14-16 Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - May 1811 - Blow, George - Tower Hill [three letters] 17. Rose, Peyton R. (school teacher) - Sussex - May 27, 1811 - Blow, George 18-19. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - May and Juen, 1811 - Blow, George - Tower Hill [two letters] 20. Waller, Benjamin C. - Williamsburg - Aug 1, 1811 - Blow, George 21. Robbing, Christ. - Baltimore - June 20, 1811 - Blow, George - Norfolk 22-23. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Sept 1811 - Blow, George [two letters] 24. Avery, John - Belfast - Nov 1811 - Blow, George - Tower Hill [two letters] 25-28. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Nov-Dec 1811 - Blow, George - Tower Hill [three letters] 29. Blow, George - Tower Hill - Oct 20, 1811 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth","1. Hudson and Neale - undated - Blow, Richard 2. Wilkins, H. Willis - Suffolk - Jan 1819 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 3. Blow, George - Tower Hill - Jan 15, 1819 - Blow, Richard 4. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Jan 20, 1819 - Blow, George - Williamsburg (letter discusses R. Blow's winning vote to become president of the Farmer's Bank by œbig vote) 5. Blow, George - Tower Hill - Feb 2, 1819 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 6. Blow, George - Tower Hill - Feb 14, 1819 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 7. Herring, D. - Smithfield - Feb 23, 1819 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 8. Rochael, James - Jerusalem - March 11, 1819 - Blow, Col. George - Tower Hill 9. Rochaelle, James - Jerusalem - March 21, 1819 - Blow, Col. George 10. Herring, D. - Isle of Wright - April 26, 1819 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 11. Herring, Daniel - May 11, 1819 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 12. Herring, Daniel - June 15, 1819 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 13. Jones, Ephraim - New Bedford - June 22, 1819 - Blow, Richard - Norfolk 14. Hall, Neilson - Richmond - June 22, 1819 - Blow, Richard - Norfolk 15. Blow, George - Richmond - June 27, 1819 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 16. Herring, D. - July 2, 1819 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 17. Burns, Arch. - Norfolk - July 23, 1819 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 18. Blow, George - Tower Hill - Aug 3, 1819 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 19. Hines, Robert - Smithfield - Sept 9, 1819 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 20. Blow, George - Petersburg - Sept 15, 1819 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 21. Rochelle, James - Jerusalem - Oct 8, 1819 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 22. Russell, Seth N. - Bedford - Oct 20, 1819 - Blow, Richard - Norfolk 23. Neilson, William H. - Norfolk - Nov 27, 1819 - Blow, Richard 24. Harrison, Arthur - Dec 1, 1819 - Blow, Richard 25. Neilson and Neale - Dec 1819 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 26. Thompson, J. - Portsmouth - Dec 8, 1819 - Blow, Richard 27. Roulacks and Co. - Windsor NC - Dec 17, 1819 - Blow, Richard 28. Neilson, William H. - Norfolk - Jan 9, 1819 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 29. Magee, R. - Dec 1819 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth  Box 3a: Incoming Correspondence of Richard Blow and Papers, 1779-1808  1. Campbell and Wheeler - Petersburg - Jan 12, 1780 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 2. Gordon, George - London - Feb 24, 1789 - Blow, Richard 3. Barksdale, William - Petersburg - Feb 10, 1789 - Blow, Richard 4. Osburn, Joshua - Dunkirk - April 9, 1789 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 5. Donald, Alexander - Richmond - April 18, 1789 - Blow, Richard 6. Anderson, David - Petersburg - April 20, 1789 - Blow, Richard 7. Brown, James - Richmond - April 20, 1789 - Blow, Richard 8. Tyson, Daniel - Philadelphia - April 20, 1789 - Blow, Richard 9. Brown, James - Richmond - April 22, 1789 - Blow, Richard 10. Brown, James - Richmond - April 16, 1789 - Blow, Richard 11. Roper, John - Edington - April 22, 1789 - Blow, Richard 12. Brown, James - Richmond - April 22, 1789 - Blow, Richard 13. Richards, John - Edington - April 23, 1789 - Blow, Richard 14. Briggs, John H. - Sussex - April 23, 1789 - Blow, Richard 15. Fort, Joshua - Tower Hill - April 23, 1789 - Blow, Richard 16. Boritz, William - Edenton - April 23, 1789 - Blow, Richard 17. Brown, James - Richmond - April 27, 1789 - Blow, Richard 18. Peter, Thomas - Cabin Pt. - May 2, 1789 - Blow, Richard 19. Marsh, James - Petersburg - May 8, 1789 - Blow, Richard 20. Donald, Alex - Richmond - May 13, 1789 - Blow, Richard 21. Hicks, J. - May 11, 1789 - Blow, Richard 22. Briggs, John H. - May 11, 1789 - Blow, Richard 23. Richards, John H. - Copland House - May 11, 1789 - Blow, Richard 24. Richards, John H. - May 17, 1789 - Blow, Richard 25. Roper, John - Chowan - May 17, 1789 - Blow, Richard 26. Kennedy, Henry - Edenton - May 18, 1789 - Blow, Richard 27. Ramsey, Allan - Edenton - May 21, 1789 - Blow, Richard 28. Bland, Theo. Jr. - Cobham - May 29, 1789 - Blow, Richard 29. Briggs, Samuel - Petersburg - July 22, 1789 - Blow, Richard 30. Almond, Harrison - Suffolk - Sept 9, 1789 - Blow, Richard 31. Reynolds, And. - Richmond - Nov 13, 1789 - Blow, Richard 32. Misc items [five] 33. Rochells, John, account - 1785-1789 - Blow, Richard 34. Lamb and Younger - London - Aug 20, 1789 - Blow, Richard - Norfolk 35. Parker, Josh - Isle of Wright - Sept 3, 1808 - Blow, Richard 36. Davis Kerr and Young, account, undated 37. Value of Jumonds cargo, undated 38. Statement of building the ship at Hogs Island, by Mr. Diggs. 39. Selden, Wilson C. - undated - Blow, Richard 40. Fragment to Baker and Blow from Samuel Harrison, undated. 41. Rochell, John (large account) - 1780-1784 - Baker and Blow 42. Barksdale, William - undated - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth [fragment] 43. Ship accounts - Portsmouth undated - Bacon, Mr. 44. Letter [fragment] 45. Goods shipped on board the sloops and ships of Blow [eleven items] 46. Record of minor goods delivered","1-5. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Jan-Feb 1813 - Blow, George - Williamsburg [five letters] 6. Peter Franklin Co. - Petersburg - Feb 13, 1789 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 7-9. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Feb-March 1813 - Blow, George - Tower Hill [three letters] 10. Christian, Edmund - Williamsburg - April 1, 1813 - Blow, George - Sussex Court House 11-15. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - April-May 1813 - Blow, George 16-17. Christian and Jones - Petersburg - July 1813 - Blow, George - Norfolk [two letters] 18. Cargill, Col. Nathan - Sussex - July 19, 1813 - Blow, George - Norfolk 19. Christian, Edmond - Williamsburg - July 30, 1813 - Blow, George 20. Christian and Jones - Petersburg - Aug 6, 1813 - Blow, George - Norfolk 21. Hall, John H. - Middleton - Sept 20, 1813 - Blow, George - Sussex - reply discussing legacy from his brother's estate 22. Winfree, Abner - Manchester - Oct 4, 1813 - Blow, George - Norfolk - discusses desire to buy land from Blow 23-27. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Oct-Nov 1813 - Blow, George - Tower Hill and Sussex - letters discuss camp fever and the court marshal of a friend 28. Jones, Christian - Petersburg - Nov 22, 1813 - Blow, George - Tower Hill - letter discusses the construction of a carriage for Blow 29. Barraud, Philip - Norfolk - Dec 6, 1813 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 30. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Dec 7, 1813 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 31. Hall, John H. - Rowan - Dec 27, 1813 - Blow, George - Sussex County 32. Miller, James - Southampton - Dec 27, 1813 - Blow, George - reply concerning the use of a slave 33. Harrison, Henry J. - Sussex - Feb 26, 1813 - Blow, George 34. Barham, John - Martin's Hundred - Aug 5, 1813 - Blow, George - reply concerning a land rent from Blow 35. Johnston, Lucy and Polly - Sussex - Dec 13, 1813 - Blow, Mrs. George","1. Crittenton, Levi - Petersburg - Jan 12, 1818 - Blow, George - Sussex Co. 2. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Feb 7, 1818 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 3. Whittocks, Ch. - Portsmouth - Feb 12, 1818 - Blow, George - Sussex Courthouse 4. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - March 28, 1818 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 5. Warwick, John - Lynchburg - March 28, 1818 - Blow, George - Sussex - reply discussing John Camm's mental condition 6. Edmunds, John - Sussex - March 29, 1818 - Blow, George 7. Hill, Joseph - March 30, 1818 - Blow, Major George - Sussex - discusses 40 apple trees that were sent 8. Hines, George [cousin] - Southampton - April 4, 1818 - Blow, George 9. Edmunds, John - April 12, 1818 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 10. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - May 2, 1818 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 11. Rochelle, James - Jerusalem - May 9, 1818 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 12. Rochelle, James - Jerusalem - May 12, 1818 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 13. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - May 13, 1818 - Blow, George - Tower Hill - reply discussing the sale of Wren's Mill 14. Schoolfield, Dr. Jos. - Portsmouth - May 15, 1818 - Blow, George - Tower Hill - religious treatise 15. Maving and Cairns - Petersburg - May 16, 1818 - Blow, George [?] 16. Scott, Robert G. - Richmond - May 23, 1818 - Blow, Major George - Sussex Courthouse 17. Jones, John - Warwick County - May 28, 1818 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 18. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - May-July 1818 - Blow, George - Tower Hill [five letters] 19. Edmunds, John - Sussex - July 7, 1818 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 20. Jones, Th. Mathew C.H. - July 8, 1818 - Blow, George - Tower Hill - reply concerning the estate of Lucy Hall 21. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - Aug 5, 1818 - Blow, George - Sussex 22. Atkins, Pleasant - Petersburg - Aug 14, 1818 - Blow, George - Sussex 23. Brough, Ro. - Norfolk - Aug 31, 1818 - Blow, George - Little Town 24. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Aug 22, 1818 - Blow, George - Sussex Co. 25. Jasper, H. and L. - Lynchburg - Aug 23, 1818 - Blow, George - Sussex Co. - discusses the hire of slaves 26. Waller, William - Williamsburg - Aug 29, 1818 - Blow, George - Tower Hill - reply concerning account collections 27. Trezevant, Js. - Southampton - Aug 30, 1818 - Blow, George - Tower Hill - reply discussing a slave/free man of color 28. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Sept 1, 1818 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 29. Scott, R.G. - Richmond - Oct 29, 1818 - Blow, George - Sussex Co. - letter discussing Blow's delay in being appointed a full colonel 30. Hannon, R.F - Petersburg - Nov 14, 1818 - Blow, George - Sussex 31. Blow, Richard - Nov 1818 - Blow, George - Tower Hill [two letters] 32. Holdcroft, William - Sussex - Nov 12, 1818 - Blow, Col. George 33. Coke, Richard - Williamsburg - Dec 3, 1818 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 34. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Dec 5, 1818 - Blow, Major George - Tower Hill 35. Cobb, George B. - Rock Landing - Dec 15, 1818 - Blow, Col. George - Tower Hill 36. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Dec 19, 1818 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 37. Rochell, James - Jerusalem - 1818 - Blow, George - Tower Hill","1. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Jan 21, 1819 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 2. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Feb 5, 1819 - Blow, George 3. Mattox, Col William - Prince George - Feb 19, 1819 - Blow, George - Sussex County 4. Hines, Samuel B. - Southampton - Feb 19, 1819 - Blow, George - Sussex - reply concerning a commission 5. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - March 6, 1819 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 6. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - March 27, 1819 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 7. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - April 17, 1819 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 8. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - April 10, 1819 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 9. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Feb 13, 1819 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 10. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Feb 20, 1819 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 11. Coke, Richard - Williamsburg - April 26, 1819 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 12. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - June 21, 1819 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 13. Annis, William - Northampton NC - June 25, 1819 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 14. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - July 17, 1819 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 15. Hines, Samuel B. - July 22 1819 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 16. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - July 31 1819 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 17. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Aug 21 1819 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 18. Harrison, H.J. - Sussex - Sept 5 1819 - Blow, George 19. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Sept 11 1819 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 20. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Sept 18 1819 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 21. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Oct 2 1819 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 22. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Oct 29, 1819 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 23. Waller, Robert P. - Williamsburg - Oct 29 1819 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 24. Hines, Samuel B. - Southampton - Nov 3 1819 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 25. Blow, Richard - Southampton - Nov 13, 1819 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 26. Blow, Richard - Southampton - Nov 27 1819 - Blow, George - Tower Hill","1. Cargill, N. - Sussex - Feb 8, 1813 - Blow, George - Tower Hill - letters mentions that the governor has ordered out 2000 men for the defense of Norfolk 2. Peyton, Adj Gen. Berno. - Richmond - Sept 29, 1820 - Blow, George - 15th VA Militia Sussex 3. Regimental Return, 1820 (list of company commanders and enlistments 4. General Orders, Adjutant General's Office - Blow, George, Commandant of the 15th Regt. Militia, March 1 and 25, 1823 5. Outgoing correspondence of Blow, George, 1814 and 1820 [four letters]","1. Leigh, Francis - Portsmouth - Oct 27, 1795 - Hall, Lee Herbert, Jonathan - Sept 17, 1796 - Hall, Lee Bodington, Mrs. - Jan 1804 - Hall, Lee Millar, Dorcas - Dec 15, 1804 - Hall, Lee Horton, Levi - 1806-1807 - Hall, Lee Rains, Js. - Feb-Aug 1807 - Hall, Lee Horton, Math. - March 7, 1808 - Hall, Lee Horton, Demsy - Aug and Nov 1807 - Hall, Lee [two letters] Norfolk Court Summons - Dec 1808 - various names [seven summonings] Beinger, Inspector D. - Aug 23, 1792 - Milhado and Blow - Port at Norfolk 2. Will of Lucy Hall, Portsmouth, Jan 10, 1809 [George Blow as executor] Estate of Lucy Hall, 1809-1811 account with G. Blow Hall, Dr. Lee, estate, Portsmouth Jones, Demsy - 1808 - Hall, Lucy L. - house rent Dagnell, Stephen - July 4, 1800 - Hall, Lee - note Leslie, Alex - Dec 1800 - Hall, Lee - note Robson, E. - Dec 1803 - Hall, Lee - note Tonkin, William - 1804-1805 - Hall, Lee - apothecary account Jones, Demsy - 1805-1807 - Hall, Lee - house rent Hall, Lee - Feb 1808 - Morre, William - building chimney Hall, Lee - 1808 - Coward, Samuel - slave hire Summons to Norfolk Court - Jan 1810 - Blow, George Aldermen - New Haven, Conn. - May 1804 - Hall, Lee Norfolk Court Summons - Dec 1808 - Hall, Lee Butt, James - Nov 1806 - Hall, Lee Norfolk County - 1810 - Estate of Lucy Hall 3. Est. Cherry, Keader - June 25, 1807 - Est. Lee Hall Foster, John - 1804-1805 - Hall, Lee - apothecary account Spalding, Reeves - June 1804 - Hall, Lee Piercy, James - 1804-1809 - Hall, Lee Bawn, James - Jan 1806 - Hall, Lee Cowper, William - Sept 1806 - Hall, Lee Etheridge, Mat - Feb 28, 1807 - Hall, Lee Brown, James - 1806 - Hall, Lee Poindexter, C.B. - Dec 31, 1807 - Hall, Lee - sale of an African-American woman 4. Fragments","1. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Jan 16, 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 2. Hayden, Uriah - Norfolk - Sept 29, 1816 - Blow, George - Tower Hill - reply concerning hats for the militia 3. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Feb 16, 1816 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 4. Murdaugh, Jas. W. - Williamsburg - Feb 23, 1816 - Blow, George - Tower Hill - letter concerns the estate of Mrs. Hall 5. Hines, Samuel - Southampton - Feb 25, 1816 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 6. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Feb-April 1816 - Blow, George - Tower Hill [four letters] 7. Cobb, Jesse - Petersburg - May 30, 1816 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 8. Waller, Edmund - Williamsburg - June 11, 1816 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 9. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - June 11, 1816 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 10. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - June-July, 1816 - Blow, George - Tower Hill [three letters] 11. Sharp, William - Norfolk - July 21, 1816 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 12. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - July 23, 1816 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 13. Cobb, Jerry - Petersburg - July 25, 1816 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 14. Pollard, Benjamin - Norfolk - July 28, 1816 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 15. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - July-Aug 1816 - Blow, George - Tower Hill [three letters] 16. Hankin, Prior - Williamsburg - Aug 16, 1816 - Blow, George - Tower Hill - letter discusses the sale of a property 17. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Aug 29, 1816 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 18. Rawlings, D.A. - Portsmouth - Aug 30, 1816 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 19. Cargill, Nath - Sussex - Aug 31, 1816 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 20. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Sept 1816 - Blow, George - Tower Hill [three letters] 21. Rawlings, A.D. - Petersburg - Sept 16, 1816 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 22. Goodall, John - Williamsburg - Sept 20, 1816 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 23. Simpson, John - Petersburg - July 20, 1816 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 24. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Oct 11, 1816 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 25. Bassett, Burwell - Williamsburg - Oct 22, 1816 - Blow, George - Tower Hill","1. Blow, George - undated letter - unidentified - reply discussing war conditions 2. Judgment - April 1807 - Moss, Joshua Blow and Scammell - 1808-1811 - judgments Sheriff's statement - undated - Collier Blow and Scammell - 1807-1811 Blow, Richard - Feb 15, 1811 - Barham, Samuel Blow and Scammell - 1810-1817 3. Blow, Richard - 1810 and 1811 Sheriff's Com. - 1811 - Blow, George Blow, George - 1810-1813 Blow and Scammell - 1810-1812 Hutchings, Littletown - undated - Blow, Richard Chisholm - Sept 1811 - Lightfoot Blow, Richard - 1810-1811 4. Notes [twelve] 1810 - Blow, George 5. Bassett, Burwell - Williamsburg - Oct 22, 1816 - Blow, George - Sussex 6. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Nov 5, 1816 - Blow, George - Tower Hill - reply giving advise to G. Blow on how to build a jail 7. Blow, Richard - Dec 31, 1816 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 8. Blow, George - Tower Hill - Oct 2, 1818 - Jones 9. Blow, George - June 1814 - Hankins, Joseph - Kentucky 10. Blow - undated - Myrick, William - suit","1. Thompson, Thos. - Chomchal [?] - March 23, 1787 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 2-5. Blow, George - Tower Hill - 1813 and 1819 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth. 6. Blow, George - undated - to editor of a newspaper concerning economic changes at Portsmouth","1. Briggs, John H. - Richmond - March 18, 1796 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 2. Blow, George - Tower Hill - July 28, 1809 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 3. Harrison, H.J. - Portsmouth - Aug 11, 1812 - Blow, George - Sussex 4. Blow, George - Petersburg - March 13, 1813 - Blow, Richard - Norfolk 5. Rochelle, James - Jerusalem - Nov 3, 1818 - Blow, George - Portsmouth 6. Blow, George - Tower Hill - Sept 7, 1819 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 7. Wright, William - Norfolk - March 16, 1833 - Blow, George Jr. 8. Blow, George Jr. - Portsmouth - 1837-1839 - Blow, George Sr. [ten letters] 9. May, Dandridge - Petersburg - June 6, 1864 - Blow, Mrs. L.C. 10. Blow, George Jr. - Norfolk - May 5, 1869 - Blow, George Sr. - letter discusses the prospect of an African-American serving as governor","1. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Jan 24, 1809 - Blow, George - Williamsburg 2. Dennis, William M. - James City - Jan 27, 1809 - Blow, George - Portsmouth 3. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Feb 7, 1809 - Blow, George - Williamsburg 4. Camm, John - Amherst - Feb 14, 1809 - Blow, George - Norfolk 5. Hankin, William - Williamsburg - March 22, 1809 - Blow, George - Portsmouth 6. Stokes, M. - Philadelphia - March 27, 1809 - Blow, George - Portsmouth 7. Tazewell, L.W. - Norfolk - April 18, 1809 - Blow, George - Portsmouth 8. Hankins, Jos. - Lexington, KY - April 29, 1809 - Blow, George - Norfolk 9. Rives, Landon - Norfolk - April 1809 - Blow, George - Portsmouth 10. Conway, James - Portsmouth - May 1, 1809 - Blow, George 11. Hall Estate Papers - May 1, 1809 - Blow, George - Portsmouth 12. Hankin, W. - Williamsburg - May 11, 1809 - Blow, George - Portsmouth 13. Hunter, A.R.S. - Hancock Co., Georgia - May 13, 1809 - Blow, George - Portsmouth 14. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - July 1, 1809 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 15. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - June 24, 1809 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 16. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - June 25, 1809 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 17. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - July 8, 1809 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 18. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - July 15, 1809 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 19. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - July 29, 1809 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 20. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - July 22, 1809 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 21. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - July 29, 1809 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 22. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Aug 1809 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 23. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Aug 5, 1809 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 24. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Aug 12, 1809 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 25. Coward, Samuel - Accomack - Aug 14, 1809 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 26. Coward, Samuel - Sept 2, 1809 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 27. Campbell, James - Petersburg - Oct 11, 1809 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 28. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Oct 14, 1809 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 29. Hall, E. - New Haven, Conn. - Oct 19, 1809 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 30. Newsom, R. - Southampton - Oct 19, 1809 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 31. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Oct 21, 1809 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 32. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Oct 27, 1809 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 33. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Oct 31, 1809 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 34. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Nov 2, 1809 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 35. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Dec 1, 1809 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 36. Brown, William Jr. - Tower Hill [manage of Tower Hill] - Dec 11, 1809 - Blow, George - Williamsburg 37. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Dec 12, 1809 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 38. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Dec 12, 1809 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 39. Shields, Samuel Jr. - Dec 15, 1819 - Blow, George - Williamsburg 40. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Dec 16, 1809 - Blow, George - Williamsburg 41. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Dec 17, 1809 - Blow, George - Williamsburg 42. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Dec 21, 1809 - Blow, George - Williamsburg 43. Ashlock, Jos. - Dec 24, 1809 - Blow, George - Williamsburg 44. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Dec 29, 1809 - Blow, George - Williamsburg 45. Estate of Robert Waller - Williamsburg - June 1809 - Blow, George - Williamsburg - bill from Robert Anderson","Military papers, 1813-1815, payroll, accounts, and mustering records Charges vs. John Evens, Sept 1813 Charges vs. Nathan Riley, Sept 1813 Charges vs. Corp McKinnie, Sept 1813 Charges vs. G. Watts, Sept 1813 Printed forms","1. Blow, George and Eliza - Dec 14, 1812 - vs. Waller, Edmund and William H. infants Bill, from R. Warbutron - April 30, 1805 - unknown Tax account - Blow, Richard - June 1805 - Sussex County Sheriff Clements, William - May 1808 - Blow and Scammell - deed Tax account - Blow, Richard - June 1804 - Southampton County Sheriff Cowper, John and Co. - 1803-1804 - Blow, Richard - protested account Hargrave, Hamlin - Sussex - Aug 1803 - Blow and Scammell - note 2. Carney, S.W. - Halifax - June 13, 1805 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 3. Composition, reply Romans 4. Blow, George - Tower Hill - March 5, 1812 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth","1. Hunter, Adam - 1806-1807 - Hall, Lee [two items] Poindexter, C.B - Sept 26, 1807 - Hall, Lucy - note Memo - March 23, 1806 - Hunter, M. Hodges, Caleb - May 1816 - Blow, George - note Latimer, M.A. - Jan 14, 1809 - Blow, Richard - rent of Portsmouth Hall lot Hunter, Mrs. - undated - Wood, Nich. - Lee Hall est Watts, Joel - Portsmouth - April 30, 1816 - Blow, George - concerning estate Gibson, Joseph - March 21, 1809 - Blow, George - concerning the estate Blow, George - July 16, 1811 - Hall, J.H. - rent for Eunice Hall, New Haven Blow, George (Justice of the Peace) - Nov 21, 1824 - Clanton, Joseph (Constable) Bond for Lucy Hall Estate, undated Bond, Nuttall and Gibson - 1809 - Blow, George [two items] 2. Dudley, George - Mathews - March 17, 1809 - Blow, George - reply discussing the Hall estate 3. Roy, James H. - Portsmouth - Dec 18, 1822 - Blow, George - Tower Hill","1. Blow, George - Tower Hill - Jan 21, 1812 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 2. Robertson, William - Petersburg - Feb 24, 1812 - Blow, George - Sussex 3. Blow, George - Tower Hill - March 4, 1812 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 4. Blow, George - Tower Hill - March 1812 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 5. Blow, George - Tower Hill - April 2, 1812 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 6. Blow, George - Tower Hill - April, 1812 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 7. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - June 20, 1811 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 8. Dew, Thos. R. - College of WandM - June 20, 1842 - Blow, George - Littleton 9. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - June 23, 1812 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 10. Akins, Pleasants - Petersburg - Aug 24, 1812 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 11. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Oct 13, 1812 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 12. Brown, William E. - Sussex - July 1, 1811 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 13. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - July 24, 1811 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 14. Adams, Henry - Petersburg - Aug 28, 1811 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 15. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - July 27, 1811 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 16. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Aug 22, 1811 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 17. Blow, George, copy of a petition to the governor concerning a slave, 1835. 18. Copy of an agreement between R. Blow and Carter M. Jones, 1846. 19. Deed; Butt, John - Southampton - undated - Clanton, Williamson and wife 20. Document, fragment.","1. Tax Account, Blow, Richard, 1810-1811. 2. Tax Account, Blow, George - 1812-1818 3. Blow, George exec. R.H. Waller, 1817, Clerk Chancery Court at Williamsburg and Richmond.","1. Blow, Richard - Norfolk - Jan 10, 1812 - Blow, George - Williamsburg 2. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Jan 29, 1812 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 3. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Feb 18, 1812 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 4. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Feb 28, 1812 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 5. Crump, Richard - Richmond - March 4, 1812 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 6. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - March 10, 1812 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 7. Hines, Will - Southampton - March 18, 1812 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 8. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - March 22, 1812 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 9. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - April 6, 1812 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 10. Cocke, Benjamin - Cabin Point - April 8, 1812 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 11. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - April 18, 1812 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 12. Blow, George - Tower Hill - June 1812 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 13. Harrison, Henry J. - Hunting Quarter - May 22, 1812 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 14. Franklin, Peter and Co. - Petersburg - May 29, 1812 - Blow, George - Norfolk 15. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - July 3, 1812 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 16. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - July 8, 1812 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 17. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - July 28, 1812 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 18. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - July 16, 1812 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 19. Blow, George - Tower Hill - Aug 7, 1809 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 20. Franklin, Peter and Co. - Petersburg - July 31, 1812 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 21. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Aug 7, 1812 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 22. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Aug 11, 1812 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 23. Aikens, Pleasant - Petersburg - Aug 29, 1812 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 24. Faulcon, Nicholas - New Hope - Aug 30, 1812 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 25. Aiken, Pleasant - Petersburg - Sept 7, 1812 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 26. Fitzgerald, William - Nottoway - Sept 9, 1812 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 27. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Sept 18, 1812 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 28. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Oct 11, 1812 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 29. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Oct 20, 1812 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 30. Miller, James - Dec 13, 1812 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 31. Blow, George - Williamsburg - Dec 15, 1812 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - letter discusses hope of obtaining a law license 32. Camm, John - Amherst - Dec 25, 1812 - Blow, George - Williamsburg 33. Proceedings/meeting minutes of a meeting of the Citizens of Sussex appointing delegates to the Baltimore Convention, 1832 (nominating G. Blow, Richard Epps, and William Harrison as delegates).","1. Cowley, S. - Portsmouth - Feb 11, 1841 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 2. Gray, Th. - Southampton - April 15, 1813 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 3. Military Papers; subsistence accounts and papers on the 4th Regiment of Norfolk 4. Avery, William - James Town - July 8, 1838 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 5. Military forms.","1. Chair Tax, issued by US government and local county, 1815-1817. 2. Cochee Tax, 1838. 3. Stilling Tax.","1. Waller, William - Williamsburg - April 15, 1813 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 2. Waller, William - Norfolk - March 22, 1816 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 3. Parker, R.E. - Norfolk - July 1, 1820 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 4. Doubtfull debts, 1826. 5. Memo of George Blow's traveling expenses for Robert H. Waller estate, 1808-1817. 6. Bill, W.M. Waller, 1819-1822, Waller, W.H.","1. Brown, Henry - undated - Blow, George - list of debts due 2. Brown, Henry - 1784-1814 - Blow, Richard - numerous accounts 3. Gilliam, Joshua - 1785 - Foreman, Alexander 4. Mason, John - 1795 - Blow, Richard 5. Scott, Cole J. - 1790 - Blow, Richard 6. Brown, Henry - 1786 - Armstrong, Bennett 7. Blow, Richard - 1787-1790 - Sheriff of Sussex - tax accounts","1-17. Blow, George - April-Dec 1814 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth [seventeen letters]","1. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Jan 11, 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 2. Gray, Thos. - Southampton - Jan 18, 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 3. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth Jan 19, 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 4. Burdge, Joel - Sussex - Jan 13, 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 5. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Jan 25, 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 6. Parham, Major William - Richard - Jan 27, 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 7. Lanier, Capt. - Littleton - Jan 30, 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 8. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Feb 7, 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 9. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Feb 6, 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 10. Jones, Chris - Petersburg - Feb 8, 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 11. McCandlish, William - Williamsburg - Feb 11, 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 12. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Feb 14, 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 13. Hines, Robert - Smithfield - Feb 28, 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 14. Fawn, Capt. John - Norfolk - March 3, 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 15. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - April 13, 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 16. Whitlock, Ch. - Richmond - April 16, 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 17. Cary, Miles - Cobham - April 20, 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 18. Barraud, Philip - Norfolk - April 25, 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 19. Christian, Edmund - Williamsburg - April 23, 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 20. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - April 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill [two letters] 21. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - May 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 22. Jones, Chris - Petersburg - May 1, 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 23. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - May 10, 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 24. Fitzgerald, William - Nottoway - May 11, 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 25. Howard, Thos. - Richmond - June 3, 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 26. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - June 13, 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 27. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - June 10, 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 28. Jones, Chr. - Petersburg - July 9, 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 29. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - July 12, 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 30. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - July 19, 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 31. Allison, John - Petersburg - July 24, 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 32. Henley, Ro. - Washington DC - July 24, 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 33. Henley, Ro. - Washington DC - July 24, 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 34. Jones, Ch. - Petersburg - July 26, 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 35. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Aug 5, 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 36. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Aug 10, 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 37. Flynn, O. - Suffolk - Aug 10, 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 38. Barron, Joseph A. - Norfolk - Aug 12, 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 39. Simpson, John - Petersburg - Aug 13, 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 40. Allison, John - Petersburg - Aug 13, 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 41. Barraud, Ph. - Norfolk - Aug 18, 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 42. Hawkins, J.H. - Lexington, KY - Aug 20, 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 43. Peede, Robert - Portsmouth - Aug 21, 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 44. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Aug 22, 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 45. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Sept 16, 1814 - Blow, Eliza - Tower Hill 46. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Sept 19, 1814 - Blow, George - Quarter Masters Office 47. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Sept 26, 1814 - Blow, George - Richmond 48. Blow, Richard - Norfolk - Oct 17, 1814 - Blow, George - Richmond 49. Blow, Richard - Norfolk - Oct 27, 1814 - Blow, George - Richmond 50. Blow, Richard - Norfolk - Nov 1, 1814 - Blow, George - Richmond 51. Blow, Richard - Norfolk - Nov 11, 1814 - Blow, George - Richmond 52. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Nov 22, 1814 - Blow, George - Richmond 53. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Nov 22, 1814 - Blow, George - Richmond 54. Key, John - Dec 1, 1814 - Blow, George - Richmond 55. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Dec 4, 1814 - Blow, George - Richmond 56. Eppes, Richard - Sussex - Dec 8, 1815 - Blow, George - Richmond 57. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Dec 21, 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 58. Cargill, Nathan - Richmond - Dec 22, 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 59. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Dec 28, 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 60. Rochelle, Robert - Richmond - Dec 29, 1814 - Blow, George - Littleton 61. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Dec 31, 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 62. Misc memo by George Blow, undated, Shepard, William","1. Hines, William - Southampton - May 5, 1799 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 2. Christian, Edward - Williamsburg - March 31, 1814 - Blow, George - Sussex 3. Waller, William H. - Williamsburg - July 6, 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 4. Bendall, Capt. I. - Oct 14, 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 5. Blow, George - Richmond - Nov 6, 1814 - Blow, Richmond - Norfolk - letter discusses conditions in the military service 6. Blow, George - Richmond - Nov 10, 1814 - Blow, Richmond - Norfolk 7. Blow, George - Richmond - Nov 15, 1814 - Blow, Richmond - Norfolk 8. Blow, George - Richmond - Dec 2, 1814 - Blow, Richmond - Norfolk 9. Blow, George - Richmond - Dec 6, 1814 - Blow, Richmond - Norfolk 10. Daniel, William - Cumberland - Jan 17, 1817 - Blow, George - Sussex 11. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Feb 4, 1817 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 12. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Feb 11, 1817 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 13. Belsches, H.C. - Richmond - Feb 13, 1817 - Blow, George - Tower Hill - letter discusses politics 14. Daniel, William - Cumberland - Feb 28, 1817 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 15. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Feb 25, 1817 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 16. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - March 5, 1817 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 17. Fitzgerald, William - Nottoway - March 12, 1817 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 18. Gale, John T. - Norfolk - March 25, 1817 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 19. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - April 1, 1817 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 20. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - April 15, 1817 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 21. Rochelle, Jas. - Jerusalem - April 18, 1817 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 22. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - April 22, 1817 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 23. Gale, John T. - Norfolk - April 24, 1817 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 24. Bassett, Burwell - Williamsburg - May 16, 1817 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 25. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - June 24, 1817 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 26. Bassett, Burwell - Williamsburg - July 5, 1817 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 27. Peete, Benjamin - Sussex - July 4, 1817 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 28. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - July 29, 1817 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 29. Tazewell, W. - Richmond - Aug 2, 1817 - Blow, Richard - Norfolk - reply discussing an iron mill patent 30. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Aug 12, 1817 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 31. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Aug 23, 1817 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 32. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Aug 29, 1817 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 33. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Sept 9, 1817 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 34. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Sept 16, 1817 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 35. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Oct 7, 1817 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 36. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Oct 11, 1817 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 37. Pescud, Edward - Petersburg - Oct 19, 1817 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 38. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Oct 25, 1817 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 39. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Oct 28, 1817 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 40. Parham, William - Sussex - Nov 8, 1817 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 41. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Nov 4, 1817 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 42. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Nov 11, 1817 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 43. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Nov 18, 1817 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 44. Bassett, Burwell - Nov 22, 1817 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 45. Cargill, N. - Davis' Tavern, Sussex - Dec 1, 1814 - Blow, George - Richmond 46. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Dec 2, 1817 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 47. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Dec 11, 1817 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 48. Parker, Richard - Portsmouth - Dec 16, 1817 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 49. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Dec 31, 1817 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 50. Ruffin, Edmund - 1813-1823 - Blow, George - Tower Hill - letter discusses the Ruffin plantations 51. Harrison, Mrs. Anna B. - Hunting Quarter - Feb 3, 1826 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 52. Byrd, John W. - Williamsburg - May 1, 1829 - Blow, George - Little Town - reply discussing the management of Blow's affairs at the farm near Williamsburg","1. US Marshall - July 23, 1799 - Blow, Richard - letter discusses his feelings for held slaves 2. Brand and Toler - Hanover - Nov 6, 1800 - Blow, Richard - Norfolk 3. Gray, Edward - Washington DC- Jan 17, 1803 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 4. Gray, Edward - Southampton - July 20, 1803 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 5. Drew, Dolphin - Edenton - Oct 10, 1804 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 6. Accounts, various, 1804-1830. 7. Brown, William E. - Quartermaster - Aug 7, 1812 - Blow, George - Sussex 8. Rochelle, James - Jerusalem, VA - Oct 3, 1817 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 9. Harrison, Henry J. - Hunting Quarter - Sept 24, 1812 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 10. Robinson, James - Richmond - July 1815 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 11. Blow, George - Tower Hill - Nov 2, 1819 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 12. Blow, George - Tower Hill - Dec 19, 1819 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 13. Blow, Robert W. - Portsmouth - Sept 1, 1820 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 14. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - April 9, 1820 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 15. Blow, George - Jan 16, 1832 - Newman and Peets - Southampton 16. Suit; G. Blow vs. Js. T. Garrison, 1832. 17. Suit; G. Blow vs. R.S. Nicholson, 1832. 18. Suit, G. Blow vs. Nicholson, 1833, Southampton Court. 19. Anderson, Peebles and Hall - Petersburg - March 26, 1838 - Blow, George - Little Town 20. Peebles and Hall - Petersburg - Sept 15, 1838 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 21. Blow, Richard - New Orleans - April 27, 1838 - Blow, George - Littletown 22. Blow, George - San Antonio - Sept 1839 - Blow, George - Littletown 23. Galt, Dickie - Williamsburg - Oct 22, 1843 - Blow, George 24. Wynne, William B. - Oct 17, 1862 - Blow, George 25. Forms, Mutual Assurance Society. 26. Amnesty application of Col. George Blow to Pres Andrew Johnson, 1865. 27. Suit; to settle the estate of George Blow, 1872. 28. Various items, miscellaneous.","1. Blow, George - Richmond - Sept 27, 1814 - Blow, Richard - Norfolk - reply discussing the war; battles, supplies, enlistments, etc 2. Blow, George - Tower Hill - Aug 20, 1814 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - discusses military affairs and acknowledges the gift of a sword and coat 3. Daniel, William - Cumberland, C.H. - Dec 12, 1816 - Blow, George - Sussex County 4. Waller, Edmund - Martin's Hundred - June 13, 1812 - Blow, George - Norfolk - reply discussing conditions on various plantations","1. Unknown sender - Galveston - May 19, 1843 - Blow, George [ ? ] 2. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Sept 28, 1817 - Blow, George 3. Nivison, John - Norfolk - May 26, 1810 - Blow, George 4. Indenture deed of William Hardress Waller, 1820, to G. Blow 5. Copy of Richard E. Lee's Will, Norfolk, undated. 6. Copy of indenture deed, George and Eliza Blow to William Waller of Williamsburg. 7. Chowning, Noah L. - Norfolk - undated - Blow, Richard - bond","1. Waller, William H. - Williamsburg - Jan 16, 1815 - Blow, George - Sussex Court House 2. Waller, William H. - Williamsburg - Jan 29, 1814 - Blow, George 3. Drew, Benjamin - Smithfield - Oct 17, 1815 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 4. Forms; Sussex Militia papers, 1813.","1. Camm, John - Amherst - Nov 29, 1809 - Waller, Benjamin C. - Williamsburg - reply concerning the sale of a slave 2. Copy of letter to the Masonic Lodge from George Blow. 3. Klein, J. - Norfolk - Aug 5, 1812 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 4. Daniel, William - Cumberland - Feb 28, 1817 - Blow, George - Sussex 5. Daniel, William [memo] - Richmond - June 21, 1820 - Blow, George - Sussex 6. Milhado, D. - Dec 1815 - Blow, George - Sussex [four pieces discussing financial affairs and a slave sale] 7. Laine, Ann - Dec 7, 1833 - Blow, George - Sussex 8. West, T.G. - Dec 11, 1831 - Blow, Mrs. - Tower Hill 9. Wynne, Thos. - Carter's Grove - Sept 22, 1841 - Blow, George - Norfolk","1. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Jan 1, 1812 - Blow, George - Williamsburg 2. Rochelle, Robert - Richmond - Jan 5, 1815 - Blow, George - Sussex Court House 3. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Jan 10, 1815 - Blow, George - Sussex - letter discusses the College of William and Mary 4. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Jan 18, 1815 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 5. Rochelle, Robert - Richmond - Jan 30, 1815 - Blow, George - Sussex 6. Fitzgerald, William - Nottoway - Jan 31, 1815 - Blow, George - Sussex 7. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Feb 1, 1815 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 8. Gray, Edwn. - Southampton - Feb 22, 1815 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 9. Sharp, William - Norfolk - Feb 25, 1815 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 10. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - March 3, 1815 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 11. Hines, George - Southampton - March 5, 1815 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 12. Edmonds, John - Sussex - March 10, 1815 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 13. Sharp, William - Norfolk - March 10, 1815 - Blow, George - Sussex 14. Barraud, P. - Portsmouth - March 13, 1815 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 15. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - March 15, 1815 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 16. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - April 4, 1815 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 17. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - June 9, 1815 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 18. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - June 25, 1815 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 19. Christian, Edmund - Williamsburg - June 25, 1815 - Blow, George - Sussex 20. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - July 2, 1815 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 21. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - July 11, 1815 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 22. Akin, P. - Portsmouth - July 18, 1815 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 23. Barraud, Ph. - Norfolk - July 21, 1815 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 24. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - July 25, 1815 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 25. Myrick, John - Southampton - July 1815 - Blow, George - Sussex 26. Myrick, John - Southampton - July 20, 1815 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 27. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Aug 21, 1815 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 28. Bell, Graham - Petersburg - Sept 5, 1815 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 29. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Sept 19, 1815 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 30. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Sept 8, 1815 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 31. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Sept 12, 1815 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 32. Adams, Robert - Petersburg - Oct 1815 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 33. Harrison, Richard F. - Oct 1, 1815 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 34. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Oct 17, 1815 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 35. Akins, P. - Petersburg - Oct 17, 1815 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 36. Johnston, R.M. - Cross Keys - Oct 22, 1815 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 37. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Oct 27, 1815 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 38. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Dec 1, 1815 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 39. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Dec 15, 1815 - Blow, George - Tower Hill","1. Lease of land on Skiff's Creek, James City by Robert H. Waller, 1805. 2. Vouchers; Robert Hall Waller estate, for craftsmen work, 1805-1809.","1. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Feb-Dec 1820 - Blow, George [some from Mrs. G. Blow] - Tower Hill [17 letters] 2. Edmunds, John - Sussex - April 13, 1819 - Blow, George - Sussex 3. Ruffin, Edmund - Prince George - Jan 1820 - Blow, George - Sussex 4. Rochelle, James - Southampton - 1820 - Blow, George - Sussex [four letters] 5. Faulcon, Nich. - Mount Pleasant - May 13, 1820 - Blow, George - Sussex 6. Chapman, John - Wall's Bridge - March 14, 1820 - Blow, George - Sussex 7. Briggs, Henry - Jerusalem - June 20, 1820 - Blow, George - Sussex 8. Harrison, Henry J. - Feb 9, 1820 - Blow, George - Sussex 9. Waller, Edm. - Martin's Hundred, James City - Jan 3, 1820 - Blow, George - Sussex 10. Yeatman, Tho. Mathews - June 17, 1820 - Blow, George - Sussex 11. Cargill, Gen. Nath. - Petersburg - June 8, 1820 - Blow, George - Sussex 12. Hines, Ro. - Smithfield - May 20, 1820 - Blow, George - Sussex 13. Butts, John - Southampton - March 1820 - Blow, George - Sussex 14. Wrenn, Barham - Southampton - Dec 10, 1820 - Blow, George - Sussex 15. Hines, S.W. - Southampton - Dec 17, 1820 - Blow, George - Sussex 16. Waller, William H. - Williamsburg - March 3, 1820 - Blow, George - Sussex 17. Hancock, William - Blk. Water Bridge - March 13, 1820 - Blow, George - Sussex","1. Blow, Richard; memo discussing the fire damages on estates, 1796-1824. 2. Blow, Richard; memo discussing these fire damages, 1821-1822. 3. Estate Papers of Lucy Hall, 1809-1816.","1. Remarks/Notes by Richard Blow on Mr. Hunter's notes, c. 1815. 2. Military papers, 1812-1813. 3. Correspondence; Blow, George - Tower Hill - Oct 12, 1819 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth Blow, George - Tower Hill - Sept 21, 1819 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth Edwards, L.R. - Jerusalem - Aug 30, 1836 - Blow, George - Portsmouth Haxall, William - Petersburg - Sept 2, 1812 - Blow, Richard - Norfolk","1. Edmund Waller Estate Papers, 1820-1832 2. Inventory of the Lucy Hall Estate, undated. 3. Waller, William H. - Aug 4, 1815 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 4. Memo; record of cotton picked during October 18?? 5. Blow, George - July 8, 1837 - Parker, Iabez 6. Bond concerning the Waller estate, 1825-1827. 7. Statement of debts due on the R.H. Waller estate. 8. Dismissal of suit, Mr. and Mrs. George Blow vs. William H. Waller, 1817. 9. Murdaugh, J. - Portsmouth - Aug 5, 1839 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 10. Receipts of G. Blow, 1820-1832. [45 items]","1. Survey drawing of the Jones house and field, 1841. 2. Bonds from A.N. Laine to Joseph Branch, 1831. 3. Edwards, L.R. - Jerusalem - Aug 29, 1836 - Blow, George - Portsmouth 4. Heath and Co. - Nov 2, 1855 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 5. Avery, J. - Hick's Ford - March 28, 1834 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 6. Beers and Poindexter - 1837 - Blow, George - Portsmouth 7. Printed political notice for William H. Pegram, 1834.","1. Copy of the Agricultural Society of Sussex County's constitution, 1821. 2. Copy of the United Agricultural Societies of Virginia. 3. Ruffin, Edmund - Petersburg - Aug 16, 1821 - Blow, Sec. George 4. Cocke, John H. - Bremo - Dec 21, 1820 - Blow, Sec. George 5. Paper; Wilkins, John L., 1822, given at a Petersburg Ag. Society meeting. 6. Drawings concerning various agricultural practices. 7. Cargill, John - Nov 4, 1819 - Pres. of the Sussex Ag. Society 8. Speech by George Blow, undated. 9. Copy of notes by Dr. William Cocke, Sussex Ag. Society, 1822. 10. Surry Ag. Society - July 22, 1820 - Sussex Ag. Society 11. Subscription list of the Sussex Ag. Society, 1816. 12. Barton, R.P. - Springdale - July 22, 1820 - Harrison, George E. 13. Minutes of the Sussex Ag. Society, 1819-1821.","1. Blow, George Jr. - Portsmouth - Nov 9, 1821 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 2. Blow, George - Tower Hill - March 30, 1821 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 3. Blow, George - Petersburg - April 27, 1821 - Blow, Richard - Tower Hill 4. Blow, George - Petersburg - Aug 21, 1821 - Blow, Richard - Norfolk 5. Blow, George - Tower Hill - Sept 12, 1821 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 6. Blow, George - Tower Hill - Oct 2, 1821 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 7. Blow, Robert W. - Tower Hill - Sept 11, 1821 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 8. Blow, Robert W. - Tower Hill - Sept 19, 1821 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 9. Blow, George - Tower Hill - July 10, 1821 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 10. Blow, Norborne - Sussex - June 8, 1821 - Blow, George - Norfolk 11. Blow, George - Tower Hill - April 17, 1821 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 12. Blow, Robert W. - Tower Hill - Oct 2, 1821 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 13. Blow, Richard Jr. - Williamsburg - Feb 5, 1828 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 14. Blow, George Jr. - Hampden Sydney College - Nov 22, 1828 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 15. Blow, Robert W. - U of Virginia - May 7, 1828 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 16. Blow, George - Tower Hill - July 31, 1828 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 17. Blow, George - Tower Hill - Sept 12, 1828 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 18. B., Dr. R - Jan 1843 - Blow, George - James City Co. 19. Blow, Richard Jr. - College of William and Mary - Dec 21, 1828 - Blow, George - James City Co. 20. Blow, R.W. - Tower Hill - July 31, 1828 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 21. Blow, George - Tower Hill - Sept 21, 1828 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 22. Blow, George - Houston, Texas Territory - Feb 1841 - Blow, George - Littleton 23. Blow, George - Nov 10, 1843 - Blow, George - Martin's Hundred, James City Co. 24. Blow, George - Norfolk - Jan 26, 1843 - Blow, George - Littleton 25. Blow, George - Norfolk - April 4, 1843 - Blow, George - Littleton 26. Blow, George - Norfolk - Oct 20, 1841 - Blow, George - Littleton 27. Blow, George - Jerusalem - Aug 18 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth","1. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Jan 16, 1822 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 2. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Oct 22, 1822 - Blow, George 3. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - June 28, 1822 - Blow, George 4. Blow, Robert W. - Portsmouth - July 26, 1822 - Blow, George 5. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Jan 5, 1822 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 6. Blow, R.W. - Portsmouth - Jan 12, 1822 - Blow, Col. George - Tower Hill 7. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Jan 16, 1822 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 8. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Feb 27, 1822 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 9. Blow, Richard Jr. - Portsmouth - March 3, 1822 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 10. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - March 4, 1822 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 11. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - March 16, 1822 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 12. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - March 23, 1822 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 13. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - April 13, 1822 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 14. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Aug 17, 1822 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 15. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Aug 24, 1822 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 16. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Sept 7, 1822 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 17. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Sept 14, 1822 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 18. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Oct 5, 1822 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 19. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Oct 12, 1822 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 20. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Oct 13, 1822 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 21. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Nov 2, 1822 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 22. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Dec 16, 1822 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 23. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Dec 22, 1822 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 24. Blow, Robert W. - Portsmouth - undated - Blow, George - Tower Hill 25. Blow, Robert W. - Portsmouth - Oct 12, 1822 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 26. Blow, Robert W. - Portsmouth - May 4, 1822 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 27. Blow, Robert W. - Portsmouth - Dec 27, 1822 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 28. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Dec 28, 1822 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 29. Blow, Richard Jr. - Portsmouth - Dec 15, 1822 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 30. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Dec 7, 1822 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 31. Coke, Richard - Portsmouth - Oct 27, 1822 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 32. Coke, Richard - Portsmouth - Dec 8, 1822 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 33. Stone, Daniel - Norfolk - Feb 16, 1822 - Blow, George - Sussex Co. 34. Hines, George - Southampton - May 8, 1822 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 35. Waller, William H. - Amherst Co. - May 24, 1822 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 36. Waller, William H. - Amherst Co. - Sept 1, 1822 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 37. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - Nov 7, 1822 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 38. Hines, S.B. - Nov 3, 1822 - Blow, George - Sussex 39. Heath and Mason - Nov 30, 1822 - Blow, George - Sussex 40. Heath and Mason - Nov 27, 1822 - Blow, George - Sussex 41. Hines, George - Aug 14, 1822 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 42. Petit, William - Portsmouth - Jan 15, 1822 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 43. Stone, Daniel - Norfolk - Jan 3, 1822 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 44. Heath and Mason - Sept 6, 1822 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 45. Hines, S.B. - Sweet Springs - Sept 6, 1822 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 46. Jourdan, James - Kick's Ford - April 6, 1822 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 47. Turner, Person - April 7, 1822 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 48. Heath and Mason - April 13, 1822 - Blow, George - Tower Hill","1. Receipts of George Blow, 1820. [two items] 2. Receipts of George Blow, 1818-1820. [24 items] 3. Sussex County tax receipt of George Blow, 1820. [showing acres of land, slaves owned, and various other property types] 4. Southampton County tax receipt of Richard Blow, 1820. [showing acres of land, slaves owned, and various other property types]","1. Will of John Butts, 1825. 2. Deed of Mary Butts, 1826. 3. Deed of Polly Butts, 1815. 4. Deed of John and Judith Rochelle, 1788.","1. Blow, Richard Jr. - Portsmouth - Jan 11, 1823 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 2. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - Jan 17, 1823 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 3. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - Feb 1, 1823 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 4. Gilliam, C.N. - Richmond - Feb 1, 1823 - Blow, George - Sussex 5. Cogbill, J.B. - Petersburg - April 11, 1823 - Blow, George - Sussex 6. Wyche, Capt. William - Belfield - March 19, 1823 - Blow, George - Sussex 7. Jeffrie, John M. - Sussex - June 10, 1823 - Blow, George - Sussex 8. Barham, Samuel - Southampton - June 25, 1823 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 9. Wyche, William - July 2, 1823 - Blow, George - Sussex 10. Clanton, John - Aug 3, 1823 - Blow, George - Sussex 11. Heath and Mason - 1823 - Blow, George - Sussex 12. Gilliam, Carter N. - Aug 3, 1823 - Blow, George - Sussex 13. Cooper, John C. - Petersburg - Aug 19, 1823 - Blow, George - Sussex 14. Heath and Mason - Aug 23, 1823 - Blow, George - Sussex 15. Whitehead, S. - Portsmouth - Sept 17, 1823 - Blow, George - Sussex 16. Whitehead, S. - Portsmouth - Sept 20, 1823 - Blow, George - Sussex 17. Wyche, William - Belfield - 1823 - Blow, George - Sussex 18. Heath and Mason - Nov 19, 1823 - Blow, George - Sussex 19. Hammon, R.H. - Petersburg - Nov 21, 1823 - Blow, George - Sussex 20. Heath, Joseph - Prince George - Dec 1, 1823 - Blow, George - Sussex 21. Newsom, Lucy - Southampton - Feb 6, 1824 - Blow, George - Sussex 22. Heath and Mason - Feb 27, 1824 - Blow, George - Sussex 23. Lockhart and Gordon - March 1824 - Blow, George - Sussex 24. Sikes, Nelson - March 18, 1824 - Blow, George - Sussex 25. Gilliam, C.N. - Sussex - July 1824 - Blow, George - Sussex 26. Hines, S.B. - Southampton - March 17, 1824 - Blow, George - Sussex 27. Robinson, William Jr. - Petersburg - April 14, 1824 - Blow, George - Sussex 28. Cooper, J.C. - Petersburg - Sept 16, 1824 - Blow, George - Sussex 29. Wyche, W.P. - Sussex - July 1824 - Blow, George - Sussex 30. Rochelle, Js. - Jerusalem - June 13, 1824 - Blow, George - Sussex 31. Wyche, William P. - June 17, 1824 - Blow, George - Sussex 32. Heath and Mason - July 14, 1824 - Blow, George - Sussex 33. Hines, S.B. - Southampton - April 21, 1824 - Blow, George - Sussex 34. Dillard, Jas. - Sussex - April 26, 1824 - Blow, George - Sussex 35. Hines, S.B. - April 21, 1824 - Blow, George - Sussex 36. Rochelle, Js. - May 25, 1824 - Blow, George - Sussex 37. Heath and Mason - May 26, 1824 - Blow, George - Sussex 38. Armistead, L.M. - Petersburg - May 26, 1824 - Blow, George - Sussex 39. Wyche, William P. - June 11, 1824 - Blow, George - Sussex 40. Jones, George - Sussex - June 12, 1824 - Blow, George - Sussex - reply discussing a school for the poor 41. Heath and Mason - July 5, 1824 - Blow, George - Sussex 42. Blackford, W. - Northampton - July 20, 1824 - Blow, George - Sussex 43. Rochelle, Js. - Jerusalem - Sept 15, 1824 - Blow, George - Sussex 44. Hines, S.B. - Southampton - Sept 1824 - Blow, George - Sussex 45. Whitehead, S. - Aug 26, 1824 - Blow, George - Sussex 46. Rochelle, Js. - Aug 7, 1824 - Blow, George - Sussex 47. Cuthbert and Smith - Petersburg - Aug 7, 1824 - Blow, George - Sussex 48. Dufour, John F. - Jan 13, 1825 - Sec. of the Sussex Agricultural Society 49. Rochelle, Js. - Jan 4, 1825 - Blow, George - Sussex 50. Heath, Js. - Prince George - Jan 1, 1825 - Blow, George - Sussex 51. Blow, Richard - April 13, 1824 - Blow, George - Sussex 52. Blow, George - Aug 15, 1826 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 53. Gilliam, T.S. - April 25, 1825 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 54. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - May 2, 1825 - Blow, George - Sussex 55. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - March 5, 1825 - Blow, George - Sussex 56. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - March 14, 1825 - Blow, George - Sussex 57. Thayer, Sceva - Petersburg - July 31, 1825 - Blow, George - Sussex - reply concerning a cotton gin 58. Hite, Nich. - Sussex - June 16, 1825 - Blow, George - Portsmouth 59. Hite, Nich. - Sussex - June 7, 1825 - Blow, George - Sussex 60. Harrison, Jas. J. - Brunswick - June 7, 1825 - Blow, George - Sussex 61. Harrison, Jas. J. - Brunswick - June 7, 1825 - Blow, George - Sussex 62. Gilliam, Th. F. - Southampton - Aug 22, 1825 - Blow, George - Sussex 63. Wynne, William - Bristol - Sept 25, 1825 - Blow, George - Sussex 64. May, David - Petersburg - Oct 13, 1825 - Blow, George - Sussex 65. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - Nov 14, 1825 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 66. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Nov 22, 1825 - Blow, George - Sussex - letter discusses a fire near his dwelling house in Portsmouth","1. Selden, John A. - Feb 27, 1838 - Blow, George - reply concerning the sale of a slave 2. Neil and Marron - Norfolk - Sept 1821 - Blow, Mr. - Portsmouth 3. Briggs, Henry - Southampton - Oct 16, 1821 - Blow, Richard - Norfolk 4. Neilson, Thos. - Petersburg - Oct 15 - Blow, Richard - Norfolk 5. Hall and Peebles - Petersburg - Aug 18, 1842 - Blow, George - Sussex 6. Baker, Perkins - Nov 1, 1806 [ ? ] - Blow, George - Sussex 7. Neilson, Th. - Oct 29, 1824 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 8. Baker, Perkins - Sept 23, 1805 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 9. Estate papers concerning John Chappell, 1830-1831.","1. U of Virginia - July 3, 1827 - Blow, George - Sussex - reply discussing the conduct of Robert Blow as a student 2. Report card from U of V, July 1, 1827. 3. Report card from U of V, July 23, 1827. 4. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - July 10, 1827 - Blow, George - Littletown 5. Blow, Richard Jr. - Portsmouth - July 1827 - Blow, George - Littletown 6. Blow, R.W. - Portsmouth - Sept 24 1827 - Blow, George - Littletown - letter discusses the College of William and Mary 7. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Oct 2, 1827 - Blow, George - Littletown 8. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Oct 9, 1827 - Blow, George - Littletown 9. Blow, Robert - Richmond - Oct 5, 1827 - Blow, George - Littletown 10. Blow, George Jr. - Portsmouth - Oct 17, 1827 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 11. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Oct 19, 1827 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 12. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Oct 30, 1827 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 13. Blow, Robert W. - U of Virginia - Oct 26 1827 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 14. Blow, Richard Jr. - Williamsburg - Nov 5, 1827 - Blow, George - Littletown - complains about conditions at the College of William and Mary 15. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Jan 2, 1826 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 16. Gurley, John M. - Jerusalem - Oct 2, 1827 - Blow, George - Sussex County 17. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - Nov 28, 1827 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 18. Cogbill, Mason and Co. - Petersburg - Nov 28, 1827 - Blow, George - Southampton 19. Heath and Mason - Sept 28, 1827 - Blow, George - Littletown 20. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Sept 25, 1827 - Blow, George - Littletown 21. Heath and Mason - Sept 25, 1827 - Blow, George - Littletown 22. Applewhite, H. - Cowman's Well, Sussex - July 24, 1827 - Blow, George - Littletown 23. Blow, George Jr. - Portsmouth - May 3, 1827 - Blow, George - Littletown 24. Gurley, R.R. - June 19, 1827 - Blow, George - Sussex","1. Blow, Richard Jr. - Portsmouth - April 1, 1827 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 2. Blow, Richard Jr. - Portsmouth - April 26, 1827 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 3. Blow, Robert - U of Virginia - June 20, 1827 - Blow, George - Littletown 4. Blow, Robert - U of Virginia - Oct 10, 1827 - Blow, George - Littletown 5. Blow, Robert - U of Virginia - Nov 13, 1827 - Blow, George - Littletown 6. Report card, U of Virginia 7. Blow, Robert W. - March 1, 1827 - Blow, George - Littletown 8. Blow, Robert - April 2, 1827 - Blow, George - Littletown 9. Blow, Robert - May 1, 1827 - Blow, George - Littletown 10. Blow, Robert - June 1, 1827 - Blow, George - Littletown 11. Jones, S. - Kings Creek, James City Co. - Oct 13, 1827 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 12. Blow, Richard S. - Portsmouth - Aug 8, 1827 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 13. Blow, Richard S. - Portsmouth - Dec 18, 1827 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 14. Blow, Richard S. - Portsmouth - Dec 31, 1827 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 15. Blow, George Jr. - Portsmouth - Dec 31, 1827 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 16. Blow, R. Jr. - Oct 18, 1827 - Blow, George - Tower Hill - letters discusses life at the College of William and Mary 17. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Aug 14, 1827 - Blow, George - Littletown 18. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Aug 19, 1827 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 19. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - July 18, 1827 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 20. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Aug 28, 1827 - Blow, George - Littletown 21. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Sept 18, 1827 - Blow, George - Littletown 22. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Sept 28, 1827 - Blow, George - Littletown 23. Heath, Joseph - Prince George - Dec 28, 1827 - Blow, George - Littletown 24. Collier, William A. - Sept 4, 1827 - Blow, George - Littletown 25. Blow, George - Sept 29, 1827 - Jones, Scervant - Kings Creek 26. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - June 12, 1827 - Blow, George - Littletown 27. Rochelle, Robert - Humphreys Co., TN - June 1, 1827 - Blow, George - Littletown 28. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - May 26, 1827 - Blow, George - Littletown 29. Magee, Robert - May 12, 1827 - Blow, George - Sussex 30. Heath and Mason - June 12, 1827 - Blow, George - Sussex 31. Rochelle, James - Jerusalem - May 4, 1827 - Blow, George - Sussex 32. Heath and Mason - April 30, 1827 - Blow, George - Sussex 33. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - April 18, 1827 - Blow, George - Sussex 34. Blow, Robert - Portsmouth - April 1827 - Blow, George - Sussex 35. Heath and Mason - April 6, 1827 - Blow, George - Sussex 36. Blow, Richard Sr. - March 6, 1827 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 37. Heath and Mason - Feb 26, 1827 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 38. Heath and Mason - Feb 22, 1827 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 39. Heath and Mason - Feb 19, 1827 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 40. Heath and Mason - Jan 27, 1827 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 41. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Jan 23, 1827 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 42. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Jan 21, 1827 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 43. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Jan 16, 1827 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 44. Heath and Mason - Jan 11, 1827 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 45. Heath and Mason - July 19, 1827 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 46. Butts, Mary - Jan 9, 1827 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 47. Rochelle, James - April 30, 1827 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 48. Harrison, Js. J. - May 15, 1827 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 49. Waller, Edmund - James City Co. - 1827 - Blow, George - Tower Hill","1. Plat-Round Hill Swamp, James Baker surveyor, undated (refers to the Nottoway Indians 2. Pledge between R. Downman and G. Hines that they will refrain from liquor, 1821. 3. Estate of Edmund Waller, 1827-1830. 4. Commission office, 1829. 5. Account of G. Blow concerning the estate of E.W. Jones, 1827-1828. 6. Estate of E. Jones and J. Butts, note, 1828. 7. Pollok and Co. - Richmond - Oct 2, 1805 - Blow, Richard - Norfolk 8. Felts, Henry - May 16, 1833 - Blow, George - Sussex - receipt for bond","1. Proctor of U of Virginia - Feb 15, 1827 - Blow, George - Sussex 2. Blow, Robert W. - U of Virginia - April 26, 1828 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 3. Report card of George Blow, Jr., 1828. 4. Report card of George Blow, Jr., 1828. 5. Report card of George Blow, Jr., 1829. 6. Report card of George Blow, Jr., 1829. 7. Report card of George Blow, Jr., 1829. 8. Report card of George Blow, Jr., 1829. 9. Blow, George Jr. - Hampden City - Jan 17, 1829 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 10. Blow, George Jr. - Hampden City - March 8, 1829 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 11. Blow, George Jr. - Hampden City - March 31, 1829 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 12. Blow, George Jr. - Hampden City - Dec 7, 1828 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 13. Blow, George Jr. - U of Virginia - July 13, 1832 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 14. Blow, George Jr. - U of Virginia - Dec 25, 1831 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown","1. Report card, U of V, 1828. 2. Blow, Robert W. - March 1, 1828 - Blow, George - Sussex 3. Blow, Robert W. - April 1, 1828 - Blow, George - Sussex 4. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - April 1, 1828 - Blow, George - Littletown 5. Blow, Richard Jr. - College of William and Mary - June 15, 1828 - Blow, George - Littletown 6. Blow, Richard Jr. - College of William and Mary - Oct 1, 1828 - Blow, George - Littletown 7. Bosher, Thomas M. - The Main, James City Co. - Oct 2, 1828 - Blow, George - Littletown 8. Byrd, John W. - Williamsburg - April 28, 1828 - Blow, George - Littletown 9. Webb, W.W. - Williamsburg - July 9, 1828 - Blow, George - Littletown 10. Byrd, John W. - Williamsburg - Sept 27, 1828 - Blow, George - Littletown 11. Jones, S. - Williamsburg - June 11, 1828 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 12. Byrd, John W. - Williamsburg - June 14, 1828 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 13. Byrd, John W. - Williamsburg - July 19, 1828 - Blow, George - Littletown 14. Byrd, John W. - Williamsburg - Aug 22, 1828 - Blow, George - Littletown 15. Webb, W.W. - Williamsburg - July 14, 1828 - Blow, George - Littletown 16. Rochelle, James - Jerusalem - July 14, 1828 - Blow, George - Littletown 17. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Nov 17, 1828 - Blow, George - Littletown 18. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Aug 12, 1828 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 19. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Sept 23, 1828 - Blow, George - Littletown 20. Thayer, Henry H. - Petersburg - Nov 1, 1828 - Blow, George - Littletown 21. Blow, Richard - Oct 25, 1828 - Blow, George - Littletown 22. Hines, George - Jerusalem - June 23, 1828 - Blow, George - Littletown 23. Whitehead, J. - Norfolk - Nov 6, 1828 - Blow, George - Littletown 24. Delk, William H. - York Co. - Nov 13, 1828 - Blow, George - Littletown 25. Byrd, John W. - Williamsburg - Feb 29, 1828 - Blow, George - Littletown 26. Hines, S.B. - May 4, 1828 - Blow, George - Littletown 27. Sheets, Anty - Albemarle - Sept 10, 1828 - Blow, George - Littletown 28. Smith, Chas. - Sussex - July 20, 1828 - Blow, George - Littletown 29. Blow, Richard - April 29, 1828 - Blow, George - Littletown 30. Atkinson - Smithfield - Nov 8, 1828 - Blow, George - Littletown 31. Blow, Richard - Oct 14, 1828 - Blow, George - Littletown 32. Blow, Richard - Sept 16, 1828 - Blow, George - Littletown 33. Blow, Richard - Feb 12, 1828 - Blow, George - Littletown 34. Blow, Richard - Feb 18, 1828 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 35. Rochelle, James - April 23, 1828 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 36. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - July 5, 1828 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 37. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - Jan 17, 1828 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 38. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - Jan 22, 1828 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 39. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - Jan 31, 1828 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 40. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - Feb 13, 1828 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 41. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - March 14, 1828 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 42. Prichard, J. - Petersburg - April 10, 1828 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 43. Blow, George - May 12, 1828 - Byrd, John W. - Williamsburg 44. Cogbill, Mason and Co. - 1828 - Blow, George - Sussex 45. Heath and Mason - undated - 1828 - Blow, George - Sussex 46. Blow, Richard - Aug 25, 1828 - Blow, George - Sussex 47. Heath and Mason - Oct 4, 1828 - Blow, George - Sussex 48. Cogbill, Mason and Co. - Oct 14, 1828 - Blow, George - Sussex 49. Fielding, Rose - Oct 22, 1828 - Blow, George - Sussex 50. Bosher, Thos. M. - The Main, James City Co. - Oct 28, 1828 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 51. Heath and Mason - Nov 5, 1828 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 52. Heath and Mason - Nov 29, 1828 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 53. Heath and Mason - Dec 15, 1828 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 54. Cogbill, Mason and Co. - Dec 17, 1828 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 55. Robertson, William Jr. - Petersburg - Dec 17, 1828 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 56. Blow, Richard - Dec 22, 1828 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 57. Blow, Richard - May 19, 1828 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 58. Byrd, John W. - Williamsburg - Dec 22, 1828 - Blow, George - Littletown 59. Clanton, Jas. - April 27, 1828 - Blow, George - Littletown 60. Blow, Richard - July 1, 1828 - Blow, George - Littletown 61. Blow, Richard - June 3, 1828 - Blow, George - Littletown","1. Blow, Richard Jr. - College of William and Mary - April 24, 1828 - Blow Richard Sr. - Portsmouth 2. Blow, Richard Jr. - College of William and Mary - June 5, 1828 - Blow Richard Sr. - Portsmouth 3. Daniel, Judge William - Lynchburg - Jan 19, 1819 - Blow, George 4. List of bonds due to Blow and Scammell, 1811.","1. Estate papers of Robert B. Gilliam, 1827-1828. [72 pieces] 2. Edmund and W.H. Waller estates, 1828. [6 pieces] 3. Tuition fee paid by G. Blow for his daughters' schooling. 4. Tax account of Sussex County for G. Blow's land, 1828. [Showing record of land, slaves owned, and other]","1. Accounts of George Blow with John W. Byrd, 1828-1829. [25 pieces] 2. Estate papers of Mary Butts, 1826-1829. [5 pieces] 3. Land tax accounts of Richard Blow, 1828-1829. [6 pieces] 4. Estate papers of the Gilliam family, 1826-1829. [55 pieces] 5. Personal account of G. Blow with blacksmiths. [10 pieces]","1. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Sept 23, 1817 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 2. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - March 23, 1821 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 3. Whitehead, T. - Feb 21, 1821 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 4. Clairboren, P.W. - Williamsburg - March 4, 1821 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 5. Blow, R. Jr. - Portsmouth - Nov 6, 1824 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 6. Blow, R. Sr. - Dec 21, 1821 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 7. Blow, R. Sr. - Dec 4, 1827 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 8. Blow, R. Jr. - Feb 25, 1823 - Blow, Mrs. George - Tower Hill 9. Blow, R. Sr. - March 15, 1823 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 10. Blow, Robert - April 12, 1823 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 11. Blow, R. Sr. - May 3, 1823 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 12. Blow, R. Sr. - June 2, 1824 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 13. Blow, R. Sr. - July 20, 1824 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 14. Blow, R. Sr. - Aug 20, 1824 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 15. Blow, R. Sr. - Sept 21, 1824 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 16. Blow, R. Sr. - Dec 19, 1824 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 17. Blow, R. Sr. - Jan 10, 1825 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 18. Blow, R. Sr. - March 29, 1825 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 19. Blow, R. Sr. - July 9, 1825 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 20. Blow, R. Sr. - Sept 17, 1824 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 21. Blow, R. Sr. - Oct 4, 1825 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 22. Blow, R. Sr. - Oct 11, 1825 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 23. Blow, George - Tower Hill - May 31, 1826 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 24. General Orders from Adj. General - March 4, 1823 - Comm. of the 15th VA militia - Sussex Co. 25. Downman, Robert - Oct 2, 1821 - Blow, Colonel 26. Hines, L.B. - Southampton - March 6, 1824 - Blow, George - Sussex","1. Prospectus of Leroy Anderson - 1829 - reply discussing a metrical version of the Declaration of Independence. 2. Blow, Richard - 1829 - Blow, George - Littletown 3. Blow, Richard - Nov 16, 1829 - Blow, George - Littletown 4. Blow, Richard - Sept 7, 1829 - Blow, George - Littletown 5. Blow, Richard - Aug 4, 1829 - Blow, George - Littletown 6. Blow, Richard - May 13, 1829 - Blow, George - Littletown 7. Byrd, J.W. - Williamsburg - May 13, 1829 - Blow, George - Littletown 8. Byrd, J.W. - Williamsburg - April 18, 1829 - Blow, George - Littletown 9. Smith, Chas. - Williamsburg - March 6, 1829 - Blow, George - Littletown 10. Byrd, J.W. - Williamsburg - Jan 16, 1829 - Blow, George - Littletown 11. Byrd, J.W. - Williamsburg - Aug 22, 1829 - Blow, George - Littletown 12. Byrd, J.W. - Williamsburg - Nov 4, 1829 - Blow, George - Littletown 13. Byrd, J.W. - Williamsburg - Dec 15, 1829 - Blow, George - Littletown 14. Byrd, J.W. - Williamsburg - Sept 6, 1829 - Blow, George - Littletown 15. Smith, Chas. - Williamsburg - Jan 12, 1829 - Blow, George - Littletown 16. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Sept 16, 1829 - Blow, George - Littletown 17. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Dec 22, 1829 - Blow, George - Littletown 18. Whitehead, J. - Norfolk - Jan 10, 1829 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 19. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Jan 18, 1829 - Blow, George - Williamsburg 20. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Jan 27, 1829 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 21. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - March 25, 1829 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 22. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - March 24, 1829 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 23. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - March 17, 1829 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 24. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Feb 10, 1829 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 25. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - April 10, 1829 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 26. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - July 28, 1829 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 27. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Sept 8, 1829 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 28. Lewis, Herbert Jr. - Martin's Hundred - Sept 8, 1829 - Blow, George - Littletown 29. Lewis, Herbert Jr. - Martin's Hundred - April 17, 1829 - Blow, George - Littletown 30. Lewis, Herbert Jr. - Martin's Hundred - Nov 10, 1829 - Blow, George - Littletown 31. Lewis, Herbert Jr. - Martin's Hundred - Dec 18, 1829 - Blow, George - Littletown 32. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - Oct 11, 1829 - Blow, George - Sussex 33. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - April 17, 1829 - Blow, George - Sussex 34. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - Aug 24, 1829 - Blow, George - Sussex 35. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - Sept 7, 1829 - Blow, George - Sussex 36. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - Oct 13, 1829 - Blow, George - Sussex 37. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - 1829 - Blow, George - Sussex 38. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - 1829 - Blow, George - Sussex 39. Coleman, William - Hog's Island - Oct 1, 1829 - Blow, George - Sussex 40. Blow, R. Sr. - Portsmouth - April 21, 1829 - Blow, George - Sussex 41. Blow, R. Sr. - Portsmouth - Aug 25, 1829 - Blow, George - Sussex 42. Blow, R. Sr. - Portsmouth - Sept 2, 1829 - Blow, George - Sussex 43. Blow, R. Sr. - Portsmouth - Sept 1, 1829 - Blow, George - Sussex 44. Blow, R. Sr. - Portsmouth - Sept 29, 1829 - Blow, George - Sussex 45. Blow, R. Sr. - Portsmouth - Oct 6, 1829 - Blow, George - Sussex 46. Blow, R. Sr. - Portsmouth - Dec 15, 1829 - Blow, George - Sussex 47. Murdough, John - Portsmouth - Dec 22, 1829 - Blow, George - Sussex 48. Selden, Miles C. - Allen's Quarter - 1829 - Blow, George - Sussex 49. Lewis, Herbert - Martin's Hundred - 1829 - Blow, George - Sussex 50. Heath, H.G. - Prince George - Dec 31, 1829 - 1829 - Blow, George - Sussex - discussing the hire of a slave 51. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - Feb 16, 1829 - Blow, George - Sussex 52. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - Feb 24, 1829 - Blow, George - Sussex 53. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - March 28, 1829 - Blow, George - Sussex 54. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - April 19, 1829 - Blow, George - Sussex 55. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - May 16, 1829 - Blow, George - Sussex 56. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - May 27, 1829 - Blow, George - Sussex 57. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - June 24, 1829 - Blow, George - Sussex 58. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - July 29, 1829 - Blow, George - Sussex 59. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - July 17, 1829 - Blow, George - Sussex 60. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - 1829 - Blow, George - Sussex 61. Lewis, Herbert Jr. - Martin's Hundred - Aug 11, 1829 - Blow, George - Littletown 62. Lewis, Herbert Jr. - Martin's Hundred - Feb 27, 1829 - Blow, George - Littletown 63. Lewis, Herbert Jr. - Martin's Hundred - May 5, 1829 - Blow, George - Littletown 64. Lewis, Herbert Jr. - Martin's Hundred - June 20, 1829 - Blow, George - Littletown 65. Lewis, Herbert Jr. - Martin's Hundred - 1829 - Blow, George - Littletown 66. Lewis, Herbert Jr. - Martin's Hundred - 1829 - Blow, George - Littletown 67. Jones, Willie C. - Southampton - July 19, 1829 - Blow, George - Littletown 68. Byrd, John W. - Norfolk - June 1829 - Blow, George - Littletown 69. Smith, Chas. - Williamsburg - May 23 1829 - Blow, George - Littletown 70. Tatum, Nathl. - Norfolk - April 18, 1829 - Blow, George - Littletown 71. Watson, T. - Tree Hill - April 19, 1829 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 72. Watson, T. - Richmond - July 12, 1829 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 73. Watson, T. - Richmond - July 18, 1829 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 74. Wilson, Jas. R. - Chuckatuck - July 20, 1829 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 75. Wyche, William P. - Sussex - June 24, 1829 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 76. Rochelle, James - Jerusalem - June 23, 1829 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 77. Rochelle, James - Jerusalem - March 25, 1829 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 78. Rochelle, James - Jerusalem - March 31, 1829 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 79. Griffin, S.S. - Williamsburg - May 11, 1829 - Blow, George - Littletown 80. Anderson, J.J. - Tree Hill - June 23, 1829 - Blow, George - Tower Hill","1. Rochelle, James - Jerusalem - March 26, 1829 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 2. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Oct 1, 1832 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 3. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Oct 3, 1832 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 4. Cooper, James - Texas - Sept 23, 1833 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 5. Bragg, Jones and Co. - Petersburg - 1834 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 6. Blow, George - Feb 3, 1834 - Cargill, John - Sussex 7. Blow, George - May 16, 1834 - Woods, Henry - Norfolk 8. Moody, William M. - Williamsburg - Oct 25, 1834 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 9. Murdaugh, John - Richmond - Dec 20, 1835 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 10. Johnson, William - Oct 15, 1835 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 11. Blow, George - Tower Hill - March 19, 1836 - Mason, John Y. - Washington DC 12. Parker, Jabez - Richmond - July 23, 1837 - Blow, George - Williamsburg 13. Blow, George - Williamsburg - July 19, 1837 - Parker, Jabez - Richmond 14. Anderson, Peebles and Hall - Petersburg - Nov 18, 1837 - Blow, George - Tower Hill","1. Blow, Richard Jr. - Philadelphia - April 1830 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 2. Blow, Richard Jr. - Philadelphia - March 16, 1830 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 3. Blow, Richard Jr. - Philadelphia - March 27, 1830 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 4. Jones, S. - King's Creek, James City Co. - April 3, 1830 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 5. Harbert, Lewis - Martin's Hundred, James City Co. - Jan 6, 1830 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 6. Harbert, Lewis - Martin's Hundred, James City Co. - Feb 6, 1830 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 7. Harbert, Lewis - Martin's Hundred, James City Co. - April 30, 1830 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 8. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Jan 5, 1830 - Blow, George Sr. - Little Town 9. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Jan 12, 1830 - Blow, George Sr. - Little Town 10. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Jan 25, 1830 - Blow, George Sr. - Little Town 11. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Feb 2, 1830 - Blow, George Sr. - Little Town 12. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Feb 9, 1830 - Blow, George Sr. - Little Town 13. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - April 12, 1830 - Blow, George Sr. - Little Town 14. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - April 16, 1830 - Blow, George Sr. - Little Town 15. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - April 26, 1830 - Blow, George Sr. - Little Town 16. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - May 3, 1830 - Blow, George Sr. - Little Town 17. Blow, Richard Sr. - Old Place - Oct 2, 1809 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 18. Byrd, John W. - Williamsburg - Jan 26, 1830 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 19. Byrd, John W. - Williamsburg - April 16, 1830 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 20. Byrd, John W. - Williamsburg - May 10, 1830 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 21. Byrd, John W. - Williamsburg - Jan 1830 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 22. Blow, George - Sussex - April 7, 1830 - Byrd, John W. - Williamsburg 23. Coke, Richard - Williamsburg - March 26, 1830 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 24. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - March 26, 1830 - Blow, George - Tower Hill","1. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - June-Dec 1830 - Blow, George - Sussex 2. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - May 24, 1830 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 3. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - June 21, 1830 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 4. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Aug 8, 1830 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 5. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Aug 18, 1830 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 6. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Aug 20, 1830 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 7. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Sept 3, 1830 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 8. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Sept 24, 1830 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 9. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Nov 22, 1830 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 10. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Dec 26, 1830 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 11. Byrd, John W. - Williamsburg - Aug 24, 1830 - Blow, George - Littletown 12. Byrd, John W. - Williamsburg - Dec 7, 1830 - Blow, George - Littletown 13. Blow, Richard Jr. - Philadelphia - May 23, 1830 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 14. Blow, Richard Jr. - Philadelphia - June 27, 1830 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 15. Blow, Richard Jr. - Philadelphia - Aug 18, 1830 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 16. Blow, Richard Jr. - Philadelphia - Sept 13, 1830 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 17. Blow, Richard Jr. - Philadelphia - Oct 23, 1830 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 18. Blow, Richard Jr. - Philadelphia - Nov 1, 1830 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 19. Blow, George Jr. - May 30, 1830 - Blow, George Sr. - Little Town 20. Lewis, Herb. - Martin's Hundred - July 10, 1830 - Blow, George Sr. - Little Town 21. Lewis, Herb. - Martin's Hundred - June 12, 1830 - Blow, George Sr. - Little Town 22. Lewis, Herb. - Martin's Hundred - Sept 8, 1830 - Blow, George Sr. - Little Town 23. Brown Dr. Thos. - July 22, 1830 - Blow, George Sr. - Sussex 24. Chappell, Jas. - Copperhonk Springs - June 30, 1830 - Blow, George Sr. - Sussex 25. Chappell, Jas. - Copperhonk Springs - Aug 4, 1830 - Blow, George Sr. - Sussex 26. Robertson, Arch. - Hog Island - Oct 6, 1830 - Blow, George Sr. - Little Town 27. Smith, Chas. - Limestone Co. Ala. - Oct 18, 1830 - Blow, George Sr. - Sussex 28. Hines, Samuel B. - Jerusalem - Dec 31, 1830 - Blow, George Sr. - Sussex 29. Newsom, Lucy - Southampton - June 26, 1830 - Blow, George Sr. - Sussex","1. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - March 19, 1832 - Blow, George Sr. - Sussex 2. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - March 23, 1832 - Blow, George Sr. - Sussex 3. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - July 3, 1832 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 4. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - July 11, 1832 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 5. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - Aug 18, 1832 - Blow, George Sr. - Sussex 6. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - Nov 5, 1832 - Blow, George Sr. - Sussex 7. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - Dec 3, 1832 - Blow, George Sr. - Sussex 8. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - Dec 12, 1832 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 9. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - Dec 14, 1832 - Blow, George Sr. - Sussex 10. West, Henry M. - Aug 11, 1832 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 11. Smaw, George - Oct 30, 1832 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 12. Byrd, John W. - Williamsburg - Feb 5, 1832 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 13. Byrd, John W. - Williamsburg - May 22, 1832 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 14. Byrd, John W. - Williamsburg - July 19, 1832 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 15. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Jan 13, 1832 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 16. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Feb 12, 1832 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 17. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Feb 17, 1832 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 18. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Feb 20, 1832 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 19. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - March 2, 1832 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 20. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - July 6, 1832 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 21. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - July 23, 1832 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 22. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - July 25, 1832 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 23. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Aug 1, 1832 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 24. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Aug 8, 1832 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 25. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Aug 10, 1832 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 26. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Aug 13, 1832 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 27. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Aug 17, 1832 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 28. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Aug 22, 1832 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 29. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Aug 27, 1832 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 30. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Aug 31, 1832 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 31. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Sept 3, 1832 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 32. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Sept 7, 1832 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 33. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Sept 17, 1832 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 34. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Nov 2, 1832 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 35. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Dec 5, 1832 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 36. Jordan, Jas. - Isle of Wright - Feb 1832 - Blow, George Sr. - Sussex 37. Hines, Samuel B. - Southampton - Feb 9, 1832 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 38. Rochelle, James - Jerusalem - May 15, 1832 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 39. Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill - Sept 1816 - Pollard, Benjamin - Norfolk - letter note sent 40. Blow, George Sr. - March 27, 1817 - Bragg and Cook - Petersburg 41. Blow, R. and Co. - Norfolk - Southampton - Dec 23, 1832 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 42. Scott, John L. - Southampton - Dec 23, 1832 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 43. Rochelle, James - Jerusalem - Jan 22, 1832 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 44. Hines, Samuel B. - July 7, 1832 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill","1. Deed forms 2. Copy of contract for the building of Peter's Bridge (near Tower Hill) 3. Blow, George - Tower Hill - circa 1810 - Hines, R. - Smithfield 4. Blow, George - Tower Hill - Aug 12, 1812 - Hall, John H. - Petersburg 5. Blow, George - Tower Hill - Aug 27, 1812 - Klein, Jacob - Norfolk 6. Blow, George - Tower Hill - Dec 2, 1813 - Robinson, Anty - Williamsburg 7. Blow, George - Tower Hill - Dec 2, 1813 - Barraud, Dr. P - Norfolk 8. Blow, Richard - July 31, 1816 - Blow, George 9. Blow, George - Tower Hill - July 21, 1814 - Jones, Ch. T. 10. Howard, Th. C. - Richmond - May 16, 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 11. Howard, Th. C. - Richmond - June 18, 1814 - Blow, George 12. Blow, George - Tower Hill - Feb 8, 1814 - Fawn, John Capt - Norfolk 13. Blow, George - Tower Hill - Dec 16, 1817 - Williams, Fred - Petersburg 14. Blow, George - Tower Hill - Sept 28, 1818 - Scott, R.G. - Richmond 15. Blow, George - Tower Hill - Dec 11, 1818 - Camm, John 16. Blow, George - Tower Hill - Dec 12, 1818 - Cobb, Geo. - Rock Landing 17. Blow, George - Tower Hill - June 6, 1820 - Faulcon, Nicholas - 18. Blow, George - Tower Hill - May 27, 1917 - Allison and Fitzgerald 19. Blow, George - Tower Hill - Oct 26, 1816 - B. Bassett and J. Goodall 20. Blow, George - Tower Hill - Dec 23, 1819 - Waller, Edmund C. 21. Blow, George - Tower Hill - Dec 12, 1818 - Walker, John M. 22. Blow, George - Portsmouth - Nov 22, 1820 - Waller, William - Williamsburg 23. Blow, George - Tower Hill - June 13, 1817 - Bassett, Burwell - Williamsburg 24. Blow, George - Tower Hill - Dec 23, 1819 - Waller, Edmund - Martin's Hundred, James City Co. 25. Blow, George - Tower Hill - Dec 1819 - Christian, Edmund - Richmond 26. Blow, George - Tower Hill - undated - Ruffin, Edmund - Prince George 27. Blow, George - Tower Hill - March 9, 1825 - Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth 28. Blow, George - Tower Hill - Dec 30, 1829 - Blow, Richard Sr. 29. Blow, George - Tower Hill - 1819 - Waller, Dr. Ro. P - Williamsburg 30. Blow, George - Tower Hill - April 26, 1830 - West, Henry 31. Blow, George - Tower Hill - Nov 26, 1830 - Branch, Thos. - Petersburg 32. Blow, George - Tower Hill - April 26, 1830 - Heath and Mason - Petersburg 33. Blow, George - Tower Hill - April 1819 - Heath and Mason - Petersburg 34. Blow, George - Tower Hill - 1817 - Overseers of the Poor - Southampton 35. Blow, George - Tower Hill - Feb 14, 1831 - Branch, Thos. - Petersburg 36. Blow, George - Tower Hill - Feb 16, 1831 - Garrett, R.M. - Williamsburg 37. Blow, George - Tower Hill - March 4, 1831 - Turner, John D. 38. Blow, George - Tower Hill - March 25, 1831 - Moody, William - Northampton, NC 39. Blow, George - Tower Hill - undated - West, Mr. 40. Blow, George - Tower Hill - Dec 25, 1830 - Heath, Henry G. - Prince George 41. Blow, George - Tower Hill - June 15, 1830 - Watson, Thos. - Richmond 42. Blow, George - Tower Hill - Oct 5, 1830 - Robertson, Arch. - Hog Island 43. Blow, George - Tower Hill - July 18, 1829 - Robertson, Arch. - Tree Hill","1. Blow, R.W. - U of Virginia - Oct 30, 1826 - Blow, George Sr. - Sussex Courthouse 2. Report card of R.W. Blow from U of Virginia, 1826. 3. Blow, Richard Jr. - Portsmouth - Jan 1, 1826 - Blow, George Sr. - Sussex Courthouse 4. Blow, Richard Jr. - Philadelphia - March 1, 1830 - Blow, George Sr. - Sussex Courthouse 5. Colonization Society - Washington DC - Feb 5, 1830 - Blow, George Sr. - Sussex Courthouse 6. Byrd, John W. - Williamsburg - 1831 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown [four letters] 7. Garrett, R.M. - Williamsburg - 1831 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown [two letters] 8. Semple, James (Judge) - Williamsburg - 1831 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill [two letters] 9. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - March 16, 1831 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 10. Blow, Richard Jr. - Portsmouth - March 1831 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill [two letters] 11. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - 1831 - Blow, George Sr. - Sussex [four letters] 12. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - 1827 and 1831 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill [two letters] 13. Harrison, James J. - Diamond Grove - March 17, 1826 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 14. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - 1826 and 1831 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill [17 letters] 15. Atkinson, Arch. - Richmond - Jan 27, 1831 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 16. Smaw, George - Martin's Hundred - June 5, 1831 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 17. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - 1831 - Blow, George Sr. - Sussex [9 letters] 18. Garrett, R.M. - Williamsburg - Jan 25, 1831 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 19. Downman, Lucy - Feb 15, 1831 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 20. Blow, George - June 3, 1817 - Camm, John - Lynchburg 21. Blow, Richard Jr. - Portsmouth - 1826 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill [two letters] 22. Wyche, William - Littletown - Feb 12, 1826 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 23. Rochelle, James - Jerusalem - April 13, 1826 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 24. Watkins, John D. - New Kent Ch. - March 15, 1826 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 25. Smith, Charles - Limestone Co. Ala. - Jan 2, 1831 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 26. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - July 4, 1831 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 27. Moody, William - Mt. Forest, NC - 1831 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill [four letters] 28. Smaw, George - Martin's Hundred - Nov 18, 1831 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 29. Cary, George B. - Southampton - May 28, 1831 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill","1. Weston, Samuel - Norfolk - March 25, 1833 - Blow, George - Littletown 2. Weston, Samuel - Portsmouth - March 27, 1833 - Blow, George - Littletown 3. Smith, Chas. - Alabama - March 31, 1833 - Blow, George - Littletown 4. Rochelle, Jas. - Southampton - May 1833 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 5. Parker, W.H. - Belvedere - July 27, 1833 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 6. Smith, Philip - Surry C.H. - Aug 18, 1833 - Blow, George - Sussex 7. Cooper, James - Austin TX - Aug 31, 1833 - Blow, George - Sussex 8. Petway, Henry - Southampton - Sept 23, 1833 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 9. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - May 16, 1833 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 10. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - June 6, 1833 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 11. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - June 24, 1833 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 12. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - April 30, 1833 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 13. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - July 31, 1833 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 14. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - Sept 16, 1833 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 15. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - Nov 30, 1833 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 16. Smaw, George - Martin's Hundred - Sept 28, 1833 - Blow, George - Sussex 17. Coke, John - James City - Nov 18, 1833 - Blow, George - Sussex 18. Farmer's Bank - Norfolk - May 4, 1833 - Blow, George - Sussex 19. Farmer's Bank - Norfolk - Sept 5, 1833 - Blow, George - Sussex 20. Farmer's Bank - Norfolk - Dec 2, 1833 - Blow, George - Sussex 21. Farmer's Bank - Norfolk - July 1, 1833 - Blow, George - Sussex","1-16. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - Jan-Oct 1835 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 17. Butts, Edward - Southampton - Jan 13, 11835 - Blow, George - Sussex 18. Chandler, J.A. - Portsmouth - March 7, 1835 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 19. Aldridge, A. - Stony Creek - July 25, 1835 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 20. Vaiden, M.J. - Sussex - Aug 1, 1835 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 21. Haxall and Co. - Richmond - Aug 13, 1835 - Blow, George - Littletown 22. Ruffin, Edmund - Prince George - Sept 4, 1835 - Blow, George - Littletown 23. Jones, William L. - Warwick - Sept 4, 1835 - Blow, George - Littletown 24. Moody, William M. - Williamsburg - Sept 8, 1835 - Blow, George - Littletown 25. Bun and Co. - Richmond - Sept 16, 1835 - Blow, George - Williamsburg 26. Wynne, Thos. - Yorktown - Sept 14, 1835 - Blow, George - Littletown 27. Wood, H.J. (Farmer's Bank) - Norfolk - Nov 2, 1835 - Blow, George - Sussex 28. Hines, S.B. - Southampton - Dec 2, 1835 - Blow, George - Sussex","1. Blow, George Jr. - Portsmouth - Aug 9, 1838 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 2. Blow, R. - New Orleans - Feb 28, 1839 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 3. Seldon, John A. - Westover - March 15, 1838 - Blow, George - Tower Hill - reply concerning the sale of a slave 4. Letter fragment, Jan 6, 1838. 5. Vest, W.W. - Williamsburg - May 6, 1838 - Blow, George - Martin's Hundred 6. Vest, W.W. - Williamsburg - Nov 26, 1838 - Blow, George - Portsmouth 7. Blow, George - Martin's Hundred - July 20, 1838 - Smithers, G. - Queen's Creek, James City Co. 8. Pearman, Miller - Martin's Hundred - April 13, 1838 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 9. Blow, George - Sussex - June 14, 1838 - Johnson, William - Littletown 10. Blow, George - Williamsburg - July 18, 1838 - Ball, Samuel - Richmond 11. Waller, Corbin - Williamsburg - Feb 12, 1838 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 12. Hunt, E.H. - Williamsburg - March 12, 1838 - Blow, George - Littletown 13. Beasley, William H. - Williamsburg - Aug 2, 1838 - Blow, George - Littletown 14. Jackson, William - Williamsburg - undated - Blow, George - Littletown 15. Vest, W.W. - Williamsburg - Aug 13, 1838 - Blow, George - Littletown 16. Johnson, William - Richmond - May 22, 1838 - Blow, George - Williamsburg 17. West, W.W. - Williamsburg - May 22, 1838 - Blow, George - Williamsburg 18. Peebles and Hall - Petersburg - Aug 1838 - Blow, George - Sussex 19. Johnson, William - Richmond - Oct 20, 1838 - Blow, George - Sussex 20. Cowles, Stephen - Portsmouth - Oct 22, 1838 - Blow, George - Littletown 21. Haxall and Col. - Richmond - Aug 25, 1838 - Blow, George - Littletown 22. Dimmock, Chas. - Portsmouth - Nov 1838 - Blow, George - Portsmouth 23. Johnson, William - Richmond - Sept 8, 1838 - Blow, George - Littletown 24. Goodwyn, W.B. - Southampton - March 12, 1838 - Blow, George - Sussex 25. Harrison, B.P. - Petersburg - Aug 31, 1838 - Blow, George - Littletown 26. Smith, Polly - Alabama - Sept 22, 1838 - Blow, George - Littletown 27. Peebles and Hall - Petersburg - Sept 18, 1838 - Blow, George - Littletown 28. Peebles and Hall - Petersburg - Sept 8, 1838 - Blow, George - Littletown 29. Wood, H. and Sons - Norfolk - Oct 19, 1838 - Blow, George - Littletown 30-49. Anderson, Peebles and Hall - Jan-Dec 1838 - Blow, George - Sussex [19 letters] 50. Haxall and Co. - Richmond - Sept 15, 1838 - Blow, George - Littletown 51. Johnson, William - Petersburg - Feb 21, 1838 - Blow, George - Littletown 52. Blow, George - Williamsburg - Oct 15, 1838 - Johnson, Wm - Richmond 53. Johnson, William - Petersburg - March 22, 1838 - Blow, George - Williamsburg 54. Johnson, William - Petersburg - Aug 5, 1838 - Blow, George - Littletown 55. Johnson, William - Petersburg - Nov 7, 1838 - Blow, George - Sussex","1. Blow, George Jr. - U of Virginia - Dec 5, 1834 - Blow, George Sr. - Portsmouth 2. Blow, Norborne - Portsmouth - Nov 3, 1834 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 3. Cocke, John W. Sr. - Mt. Pleasant - June 3, 1834 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 4. Southall, G.W. - Williamsburg - Feb 7, 1834 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 5. Butts, Elly - Southampton - Jan 9, 1834 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 6. Blow, George Jr. - Portsmouth - Jan 17, 1834 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 7. Crockett, J. - Petersburg - Feb 7, 1834 - Blow, George Sr. - Southampton 8. Blow, George - Sussex - Feb 18, 1834 - Heath and Mason 9. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - Feb-Dec 1834 - Blow, George Sr. - Sussex [18 letters] 10. Redwood, R.E. - Petersburg - April 7, 1834 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 11. Marks, William B. - Petersburg - March 11, 1834 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 12. Cooper, Ben - Sussex - March 24, 1834 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 13. Rochelle, Js. - Hermitage - Sept 7, 1834 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 14. Browne, Orra A. - Jerusalem - June 19, 1834 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 15. Nash, E.P. - Norfolk - June 4, 1834 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 16. Farmer's Bank - Norfolk - July 7, 1834 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 17. Allein, Jos. - Tappahannock - Aug 30, 1834 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 18. Newsome, J.A. - Southampton - Aug 27, 1834 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 19. Haxall, R.B. and Co. - Richmond - Oct 6, 1834 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 20. Allyn and Robertson - Norfolk - Nov 11, 1834 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 21. Judkins, G.J. - Southampton - Nov 24, 1834 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 22. Cooper, John J. - Petersburg - Dec 3, 1834 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 23. Allein, Jos. - Surry C.H. - Dec 29, 1834 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 24. Haxall and Co. - Richmond - Dec 30, 1834 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill","1. Griffith, David - Portsmouth - Jan 4, 1836 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 2. Mason, John Y. - Washington DC - Jan 15, 1836 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown - discussing Blow's son and his release from the military academy on account of an injury 3. Cobb, Jer. - Southampton - Feb 17, 1836 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 4. Ruffin, Edmund - Petersburg - April 14, 1836 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 5. Henderson, Thomas - Fort McHenry, Baltimore - Feb 29, 1836 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown - ask Blow to write J.W. Mason about being readmitted to the academy 6. Newsom, Lucy - Southampton - May 11, 1836 - Blow, George - Sussex 7. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - March-April 1836 - Blow, George - Sussex [12 letters] 8. Moody, William - Mt Forest, NC - May 2, 1836 - Blow, George - Sussex 9. Farmer's Bank - Norfolk - May 9, 1836 - Blow, George - Sussex 10. Sledge, Thomas - Sussex - May 22, 1836 - Blow, George - Sussex 11. Newsom, Lucy - June 16, 1836 - Blow, George - Sussex 12. Newsom, Lucy - Nov 28, 1836 - Blow, George - Sussex 13. Baird, Benjamin - Tower Hill - July 29, 1836 - Blow, George - Sussex 14. Haxall and Co. - Richmond - Aug 3, 1836 - Blow, George - Sussex 15. Broughton, T.G. - Norfolk - Sept 1, 1836 - Blow, George - Sussex 16. Mouthcastle, S.M. - James City - Sept 24, 1836 - Blow, George - Sussex 17. Cabaness, Jas. - Williamsburg - Sept 14, 1836 - Blow, George - Sussex 18. Judkins, Gray - Southampton - Oct 1, 1836 - Blow, George - Sussex 19. Gracie and Sargent - New York - Oct 10, 1836 - Blow, George - Sussex 20. Hunt, E.H. - Williamsburg - Oct 26, 1836 - Blow, George - Sussex 21. Haxall and Co. - Richmond - Nov 30, 1836 - Blow, George - Sussex","1. Blow, George - Williamsburg - Jan 1809 - Blow, Richard - Norfolk - reply discussing a slave on Robert H. Waller's estate 2. Felts estate papers, 1833. 3. Petty accounts, 1838-1842. 4. Petty accounts with Mary Laine, 1843. 5. Account of Dr. Richard Blow, 1834. 6. Cowan, Henry - James City - Jan 4, 1812 - Blow, George - Williamsburg 7. Blow, R. - Portsmouth - March 30, 1812 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 8. Blow, R. - Portsmouth - Oct 6, 1812 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 9. Blow, George - Tower Hill - Oct 1, 1812 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 10. Blow, George - Tower Hill - Oct 25, 1812 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 11. Hines, William - March 19, 1812 - Blow, George 12. Hines, George - Southampton - March 19, 1812 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 13. Hines, Robert - Smithfield - Nov 14, 1812 - Blow, George - Sussex 14. Aiken, Pleasant - Oct 13, 1812 - Blow, George - Sussex 15. Hall, John H. - Petersburg - May 5, 1812 - Blow, George - Sussex 16. Bennett, William - Norfolk - April 30, 1812 - Blow, George - Sussex 17. Fitzgerald, William - June 16, 1812 - Blow, George - Sussex 18. Hall, J.H. - Petersburg - Nov 19, 1812 - Blow, George - Sussex","1. Blow, George - Jerusalem - Jan 21, 1834 - Blow, George Jr. 2. Hurt, E.H. - Williamsburg - March 5, 1836 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 3. Estate papers of Drury Cooper, 1833. 4. Tickets and receipts/petty accounts, 1831-1839. [30 pieces]","1. Byrd, J.W. - Williamsburg - Sept 24, 1832 - Blow, George - Littletown 2. Byrd, J.W. - Williamsburg - Oct 24, 1832 - Blow, George - Littletown 3. Byrd, J.W. - Williamsburg - July 17, 1832 - Blow, George - Littletown 4. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - Sept 4, 1832 - Blow, George - Littletown 5. Davis, William - New Orleans - Jan 30, 1832 - Blow, George - Portsmouth 6. Rochelle, James - Jerusalem - Jan 25, 1832 - Blow, George - Littletown 7. Pettis, Madison - James City - Jan 2, 1832 - Blow, George - Sussex","1. Blow, George - Tower Hill - Dec 22, 1821 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 2. Blow, George - Tower Hill - Nov 10, 1828 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 3. Blow, Robert - U of Virginia - Jan 9, 1828 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 4. Blow, R. - College of William and Mary - March 27, 1828 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 5. Blow, Richard - College of William and Mary - Nov 28, 1828 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 6. Blow, Richard - College of William and Mary - Dec 17, 1828 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 7. Blow, George Jr. - Portsmouth - March 14, 1837 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 8. Blow, George Jr. - Petersburg - Feb 21, 1837 - Blow, George Sr. - Sussex 9. Blow, Richard Jr. - Sussex - July 29, 1843 - Blow, George - James City 10. Goosly, William - York - Dec 9, 1801 - Jackson, George - Williamsburg 11. Kirby, Bennett - Martin's Hundred - Nov 5, 1837 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 12. Kirby, Bennett - Sept 1, 1837 - Blow, George - Sussex 13. Hunt, E.H. - Williamsburg - March 15, 1837 - Blow, George - Littletown 14. Moody, William - Northampton - May 13, 1837 - Blow, George - Littletown 15. Moody, William - Northampton - May 26, 1837 - Blow, George - Littletown 16. Simmons, Daniel - Southampton - March 25, 1837 - Blow, George - Sussex 17. Mountcastle, Soane - Williamsburg - April 20, 1837 - Blow, George - Littletown 18. Murfee, Jas. - Murfee's Depot - Jan 14, 1837 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 19. Nicholson, Jesse - Portsmouth - March 6, 1821 - Blow, Mr. 20. Newsom, Lucy - Southampton - June 3, 1837 - Blow, George - Sussex 21. Murfee, Jas - Jan 20, 1837 - Blow, George - Sussex 22. Kennedy, Peter - Dec 6, 1837 - Blow, George - Portsmouth 23. Nicholson, Jesse - Portsmouth - Sept 18, 1828 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 24. Atkinson, A. - Smithfield - Sept 28, 1828 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 25. Niemeyer, Ch. - Portsmouth - Oct 3, 1828 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 26. Morgan and Cooper - Murfreesboro - Feb 18, 1828 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 27. Allen, Jos. - Richmond - Feb 6, 1828 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 28. Fergusson, Benjamin - Balto - Aug 1821 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 29. Edwards, L.R. - Jerusalem - March 25, 1837 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 30. Key, Robert - Oak Grove - May 23, 1837 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 31. Parker, Jabaz - Richmond - Sept 14, 1837 - Blow, George - Littletown 32. Moody, William - May 23, 1837 - Blow, George - Littletown 33. Key, Robert - Oak Grove - May 8, 1837 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 34. Allen, Rich. - Williamsburg - March 1, 1837 - Blow, George - Littletown 35. Wakerman - Jersey City - March 15, 1837 - Blow, George - Sussex Court House 36. Briggs and Thomas - Jan 28, 1837 - Blow, George - Sussex 37. Cowley, Stephen - Portsmouth - Feb 21, 1837 - Blow, George - Littletown 38. Anderson, Peebles and Hall - Petersburg - Feb-July 1837 - Blow, George - Littletown 39. Heath and Co. - Petersburg - Jan 20, 1837 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 40. Heath and Co. - Petersburg - Jan 28, 1837 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 41. Murdough, J.M. - Dec 3, 1837 - Blow, George - Tower Hill","1. Blow, George - undated - Rochelle, James - Jerusalem 2. Pettit, W. - Portsmouth - Dec 21, 1821 - Blow George - Tower Hill 3. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Nov 24, 1821 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 4. Blow, George - Portsmouth - Oct 11, 1836 - Heath and Co. - Petersburg 5. Blow, George - Portsmouth - Oct 10, 1836 - Welles and Co. - Petersburg 6. Blow, George - Williamsburg - June 1836 - Haxall and Co. - Richard 7. Blow, George - Portsmouth - Oct 10, 1836 - Gracie and Sargent - New York 8. Blow, George - March 20, 1836 - Henderson, Dr. Thomas - Fort McHenry 9. Blow, George - Tower Hill - 1835 - Hines, S.B. 10. Hines, S.B. - Sept 20, 1835 - Blow, George 11. Blow, George - Tower Hill - Nov 27, 1835 - Edwards, Mr. 12. Blow, George - Tower Hill - July 1835 - Murdaugh, Mr. - Portsmouth 13. Blow, George - Tower Hill - Nov 26, 1834 - Kirby, Col. Bennett - James City 14. Blow, George - Tower Hill - March 15, 1834 - Mason, John Y. - US Congress 15. Blow, George - Tower Hill - Oct 1834 - Blow, Richard Jr. - Paris 16. Blow, George - Littletown - Nov 30, 1833 - Coke, John - Williamsburg 17. Blow, George - Littletown - Nov 10, 1836 - Myers, Mr. - Norfolk 18. Blow, Robert W. - Portsmouth - Aug 27, 1834 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 19. Blow, George - Tower Hill - undated - Blow, George Jr. - College of William and Mary 20. Blow, George - Tower Hill - July 28, 1836 - Haxall and Co. - Richmond 21. Blow, George - Tower Hill - July 28, 1833 - Parker, Col. William 22. Blow, George - Sussex - July 8, 1833 - Woddis 23. Blow, George - Sussex - Nov 23, 1833 - Cooper, James - Texas","1. Blow, George Jr. - San Antonio, TX - Aug 7, 1839 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 2. Blow, George Jr. - San Antonio, TX - June 25, 1839 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 3. Blow, George - Tower Hill - June 14, 1839 - Wynne, Thomas - James City 4. Wynne, Thomas - Grove - May 30, 1839 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 5. Blow, George Jr. - Portsmouth - Dec 13, 1841 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 6. Blow, Richard - Petersburg - Nov 14, 1839 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 7. Gurley, W.D. - Hicksford - Jan 31, 1839 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 8. Smither, G. - Martin's Hundred - March 18, 1839 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 9. Vest, W.W. - Williamsburg - Feb 1839 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 10. Blow, G. - Williamsburg - July 9, 1839 - Peebles and Hall - Petersburg 11. Vest, W.W. - Williamsburg - Nov 13, 1839 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 12. Pegram, Paul - Norfolk - Nov 19, 1839 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 13. Allen, Richard - James City - Nov 19, 1839 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 14. Cowley, Stephen - Portsmouth - Aug 10, 1839 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 15. Peebles and Hall - Petersburg - July 12, 1839 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 16. Cowley, S. - Portsmouth - July 11, 1839 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 17. Blow, George - Littletown - July 1, 1839 - Johnson, W. - Petersburg 18. Johnson, William - Petersburg - June 29, 1839 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 19. Cowley, S. - Portsmouth - Aug 7, 1839 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 20. Vest, W.W. - Brooksville - Sept 1, 1839 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 21. Cowley, S. - Portsmouth - Sept 23, 1839 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 22. Wright, William - Norfolk - June 17, 1839 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 23. Vest, W.W. - New York - Sept 12, 1839 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 24. Peebles and Hall - Petersburg - April 19, 1839 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 25. Cooke, G.B. - Norfolk - March 22, 1839 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 26. Blow, George - James City - July 22, 1839 - Walter Taylor Co. 27. Blow, George - James City - July 22, 1839 - Cowley, S. - Portsmouth 28. Peebles and Hall - Petersburg - Dec 31, 1839 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 29. Cowley, S. - Portsmouth - Dec 27, 1839 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 30. Farmer's Bank - Norfolk - Dec 27, 1839 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 31. Peebles and Hall - Petersburg - Dec 10, 1839 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 32. W.H. Taylor and Co. - Norfolk - Dec 27, 1839 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 33. Peebles and Hall - Petersburg - Oct 25, 1839 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 34. Farmer's Bank - Norfolk - April 1, 1839 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 35. Peebles and Hall - Petersburg - Jan-Oct 1839 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown [11 letters] 36. Forbles, William - Portsmouth - June 10 1839 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 37. Robertson, Allyn - Norfolk - Oct 7, 1839 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 38. Wright, William - Norfolk - July 25, 1839 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 39. James and Co. - Petersburg - Sept 19, 1839 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 40. Cowley, S. - Portsmouth - Jan-Aug 1839 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown [three letters] 41. Allyn and Robertson - Norfolk - Sept 5, 1839 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 42. Farmer's Bank - Norfolk - June-Aug 1839 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown [two letters] 43. Blow, George - Martin's Hundred - July 22, 1839 - Allyn and Robertson 44. Dickson, H. and H. - Norfolk - Jan 20, 1839 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 45. Farmer's Bank - Norfolk - Feb 11, 1839 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 46. Dickson, H. and H. - Norfolk - April 28, 1839 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 47. W.H. Taylor and Co. - Norfolk - July 29, 1839 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 48. Cowley, S. - Portsmouth - July 29, 1839 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 49. Johnson, William - Petersburg - April-May 1839 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown [two letters]","1. Murdaugh, J. - Portsmouth - April 3, 1839 - Blow, George - Sussex 2. McClandish, R.M. - Williamsburg - May and June, 1839 - Blow, George - Sussex [two letters] 3. Blow, George - Littletown - Jan-June 1839 - various receivers 4. Batsford, S.N. - Norfolk - March 8, 1839 - Blow, George","1. œOn the Liberty of the Press, speech given at the College of William and Mary by Samuel Betrahn, 1803. 2. Tuition receipts, 1803-1841. 3. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - June 3, 1826 - Blow, Robert - U of Virginia 4. Blow, Robert - U of Virginia - 1826 and 1828 - to Richard and George Blow [five letters] 5. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - June 6, 1826 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 6. Blow, George - Tower Hill - June 14, 1826 - Blow, Robert - Sussex 7. Parker, Jabez - Richmond - July 21, 1837 - Blow, George - Hog Island 8. Picture and article on an agricultural machine. 9. Drawing of Hunter's Mill, circa 1821. 10. Waller, William H. - Sussex - March 15, 1817 - Blow, George 11. Papers concerning the Williamsburg company of militia commanded by R.H. Waller, 1803. 12. Bassett, Burwell - Williamsburg - June 1, 1833 - Blow, George - Sussex 13. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Sept 30, 1820 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 14. Blow, George - Tower Hill - June 14, 1826 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth","1. Dew, Thomas R. - College of William and Mary - April 12, 1840 - Blow, George - Littletown 2. Vest, W.W. - Williamsburg - Jan 6, 1840 - Blow, George - Littletown 3. Vest, W.W. - Williamsburg - Feb 3, 1840 - Blow, George - Littletown 4. Smither, George - Martin's Hundred - Mary 25, 1840 - Blow, George - Littletown 5. Smither, George - Martin's Hundred - Jan 22, 1840 - Blow, George - Littletown 6. Wilson, James - Smithfield - March 4, 1840 - Blow, George - Williamsburg 7. Sykes, Z. - Norfolk - Aug 12, 1840 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 8. Circular of U of Virginia - March 11, 1840 - Blow, George - Littletown 9. Blow, William N. - Williamsburg - Feb 23, 1840 - Blow, George - Littletown 10. Blow, Richard - Petersburg - Sept 2, 1840 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 11. Blow, Richard - Petersburg - May 18, 1840 - Blow, George - Littletown 12. Blow, George Jr. - Tower Hill - July 20, 1840 - Blow, George - Williamsburg 13. Blow, George Jr. - Tower Hill - Dec 6, 1840 - Blow, George - Littletown 14. Parker, Jabez - Richmond - June 18, 1840 - Blow, George - Littletown 15. Watts, Samuel - Portsmouth - Oct 1, 1840 - Blow, George - Littletown 16. Parker, William - Aug 27, 1840 - Blow, George - Littletown 17. Blow, Richard Jr. - Petersburg - Nov 15, 1840 - Blow, George - Littletown - reply concerning the shooting of Judge Mason's brother by William Harrison's son 18. Hines, Samuel B. - Jerusalem - July 30, 1840 - Blow, George - Littletown 19. Accounts of George Blow, 1840s.","1. Peebles and Hall - Petersburg - 1842 - Blow, George - Littletown [12 letters] 2. Cowley, S. - Portsmouth - 1842 - Blow, George - Littletown [three letters] 3. Lankford, J. - Southampton - 1842 - Blow, George - Littletown [two letters] 4. Vest, W.W. - Williamsburg - March 22, 1842 - Blow, George - Norfolk 5. Taylor and Co. - Norfolk - April 15, 1842 - Blow, George - Littletown 6. Galt, Alex - Norfolk - June 20, 1842 - Blow, George - Littletown","1. Deed of Trust between George Blow and Newit and Almon Branch for rent of Blow's land, 1845. 2. Unidentified sender - undated - Blow, George 3. Hansford, Benjamin - Charleston - Oct 1843 - Blow, George [two letters]","1. Appraisal of R.H. Waller estate, undated. [fragment] 2. Account with Josias Moody, Williamsburg blacksmith, 1792. 3. Newell, T.H. - Tower Hill - 1841 - Blow, George - Portsmouth 4. Mangram, J.H. - Sussex - 1843 - Blow, George - Sussex 5. Rochelle, James - Jerusalem - 1843 - Blow, George - Littletown 6. Newell, T.N. - Tower Hill - 1841 - Blow, Mrs. - Littletown 7. Vaughan, Peter - Southampton 1841 - Blow, George - Littletown 8. Newell, T.N. - Sussex - 1841 - Blow, George - Littletown 9. Various letters and accounts concerning the G. Blow plantation, 1840-1844. 10. Southampton accounts, 1840-1845. 11. Petersburg accounts, 1843. 12. Parker, Jabez - Richmond - Aug 17, 1843 - Blow, George - Littletown 13. Norfolk and Portsmouth accounts, 1843. 14. Lively, Ch. - aboard the Patrick Henry - 1843 - Blow, George - Grove Wharf","1. Blow, Richard Jr. - Nov 23, 1844 - Blow, George - Norfolk 2. Blow, George - Littletown - Feb 9, 1844 - Chamberlayne, R.H. - Norfolk 3. Blow, George Jr. - Norfolk - Dec 1843 - Blow, George Sr. - Grove Wharf 4. Blow, George Jr. - Norfolk - Dec 1843 - Blow, George Sr. - Little Town 5. Blow, George Jr. - Norfolk - Dec 1843 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 6. Blow, Richard - Nov 22, 1843 - Blow, George 7. Blow, Richard - Sussex - June 15, 1844 - Blow, George Sr. - Williamsburg 8. Blow, Norborne - James City - Nov 1844 - Blow, George Jr. - Norfolk 9. Blow, Norborne - James City - Nov 4, 1844 - Blacknall, Mrs. - Norfolk 10. Blow, Norborne - James City - Oct 6, 1844 - Blow, George Sr. - Norfolk 11. Blow, Norborne - James City - Feb 26, 1844 - Blow, George - Littletown 12. Blow, Norborne - James City - March 27, 1844 - Blow, George - Littletown 13. Blow, Norborne - James City - April 23, 1844 - Blow, George - Littletown 14. Galt, Dickie - Williamsburg - Oct 2, 1844 - Blow, George - Norfolk 15. McCandlish, R.M. - July 16, 1844 - Blow, George - Martin's Hundred 16. Galt, Dickie - Williamsburg - Oct 13, 1844 - Blow, George - Norfolk 17. Galt, Dickie - Williamsburg - Oct 15, 1844 - Blow, George - Norfolk 18. Galt, Dickie - Williamsburg - Nov 10, 1844 - Blow, George - Norfolk 19. Hunt, E.H. - Williamsburg - Nov 18, 1844 - Blow, George - Elizabeth City 20. Griffin, Dr. S. - Williamsburg - July 15, 1840 - Blow, George 21. Palmer, William - Richmond - Nov 8, 1844 - Blow, George - Norfolk 22. Palmer, William - Richmond - Sept 30, 1844 - Blow, George - Norfolk 23. King and Southall - Norfolk - Sept 18, 1844 - Blow, George - Grove Wharf 24. Donald and Co. - Baltimore - Oct 7, 1844 - Blow, George - Norfolk 25. Cowley, S. - Portsmouth - Aug 23, 1844 - Blow, George - Littletown 26. Blow, George Jr. - Norfolk - April 13, 1844 - Blow, George - Littletown 27. Pettmay, Lucy B. - undated - Blow, George 28. Cowley, S. - Portsmouth - March 11, 1844 - Blow, George - Littletown 29. Cowley, S. - Portsmouth - Feb 17, 1844 - Blow, George - Littletown 30. Cowley, S. - Portsmouth - Feb 8, 1844 - Blow, George - Littletown 31. Lawrence, W.B. - Portsmouth - Feb 7, 1844 - Blow, George - Littletown 32. Rochelle, James W. - Jerusalem - Dec 20, 1843 - Blow, George - Littletown 33. Rochelle, James W. - Jerusalem - Dec 20, 1843 - Blow, George - Littletown 34. Smither, George - Martin's Hundred - Jan 24, 1841 - Blow, George - Littletown 35. Vest, W.W. and Co. - Williamsburg - Jan 25, 1843 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 36. Blow, George - Tower Hill - May 20, 1842 - Vest, W.W. 37. Galt, Dickie - Grices Farm - Dec 12, 1844 - Blow, George - Norfolk 38. Palmer and Co. - Oct-Nov 1844 - Blow, George 39. Carroll, Jas. - Surry - Feb 4, 1842 - Blow, George - Sussex 40. Wilson, H. - PandR Railroad Co. - Jan 27, 1842 - Blow, George - Sussex","1. Blow, Norborne - James City - Jan 15, 1845 - Blow, William N. - Littletown 2. Blow, Norborne - James City - Jan 6, 1845 - Blow, George Jr. - Norfolk 3. East, William - Williamsburg - Jan 8, 1845 - Blow, George - Littletown 4. Peebles and Davis - Petersburg - Feb 14, 1845 - Blow, George - Littletown 5. Hall and Vaughan - Petersburg - Jan 1, 1845 - Blow, George - Sussex 6. Hall and Vaughan - Petersburg - Jan 31, 1845 - Blow, George - Sussex 7. Lemuel, Peebles - Jan 1, 1845 - Blow, George - Sussex 8. Mercer, John C. - Williamsburg - Jan 10, 1844 - Blow, George - Norfolk","1. Couper, John - Norfolk - July 15, 1802 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 2. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - July 15, 1802 - Couper, John - Norfolk 3. Couper, John - Norfolk - July 16, 1802 - Blow, Richard 4. Blow, G. - Feb 26, 1821 - Hall, C. - Norfolk 5. Blow, George - Sussex - Nov 26, 1822 - Hall, Chris - Norfolk 6. Hall, Ch. - Norfolk - Nov 5, 1822 - Blow, George - Sussex Court House 7. Blow, George - Tower Hill - May 17, 1828 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 8. West, T.G. - Dec 17, 1836 - Blow, Mrs. 9. West, Henry - Dec 26, 1834 - Blow, Co. 10. Blow, Mrs. - Dec 1836 - West, Henry M. 11. Briggs, William Sr. - Dec 14, 1836 - West, Mr. 12. Haxall, R.B. - Richmond - Sept 20, 1835 - Blow, George - Williamsburg 13. West, T.G. - Dec 1836 - Blow, Mrs. 14. French, William - Norfolk - Aug 2, 1842 - Blow, George - Newsoms Depot 15. Cowley, S. - Portsmouth - Dec 31, 1842 - Blow, George - Portsmouth 16. Vest, W.W. - Williamsburg - Aug 29, 1842 - Blow, George - Littletown 17. Carroll, James - Isle of Wright - Dec 22, 1842 - Blow, George - Sussex 18. Hines, S.B. - Southampton - June 13, 1842 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 19. West, T.G. - Old Place - Dec 1836 - Blow, Mrs. - Tower Hill 20. Newsomes - Jan 14, 1844 - Blow, George 21. Sussex Treas. Account - 1877 - Blow, William N. 22. Bond, Potts to Blow, 1862. 23. Essay œWhite Persons Murdered in Southampton County by Negros in 1831 in all 55 by Nat Turner Confession, with names listed.","1. Blow, George - Tower Hill - Aug 12, 184 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 2. Petersburg accounts, 1850s. [28 items]","1. Richard Blow's account with Lamb and Younger, England, 1792. 2. Blow, George - Tower Hill - Jan 3, 1819 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 3. James City County Court appraisal of slaves and personal property of R.H. Waller, 1808. 4. Tazwell, L.W. (lawyer) letter, undated. Discusses R.H. Waller's slaves. 5. Memo book 3, 1837. [fragment] 6. Speech by George Blow given at the Agricultural Society, undated. 7. Holt, Marg. - Newport News - undated - Baker, Richard Sr. 8. Cunningham, William - U of Virginia - May 29, 1826 - mother 9. Kendall, W.P. - Camp McGrath - undated - Blow, George [?] 10. Robertson, William - Petersburg - July 14, 1833 - Blow, George [?] 11. Owners of Schooners, 1792 12. Hewlett, William - Williamsburg - 1817 - Blow, George 13. Petty accounts of the Blow family.","Box 31a: Blow Family Papers; Correspondence, Legal Papers, and Military Papers, 1795-1922.  1. Will of Anne Wright, 1795. [Mother of Richard Blow?] 2. Genealogical material on the Waller family of England, 1847. 3. Correspondence of George P. Blow, La Salle, Ill. 4. Correspondence between George Blow and Fannie Hunter. 5. Correspondence of George P. Blow; pensions for Revolutionary War and the War of 1812 for Richard Blow and his descendants. 6. Papers concerning Capt. William Lamb's Company of Rifles also known as the Woodis Riflemen of Nofolk, VA, undated. 7. Report of the 3rd VA Regiment of the VA Militia-Col. James G. Hodges, 1860. 8. Papers and letters of Edmund Muller. 9. Information on the Blow family during the time of Queen Elizabeth [of England]. 10. Information on the Waller family during the time of Queen Elizabeth. 11. 17th century indentures and leases, England, Waller family. 12. Sermon by Rev. C.E. Grammer in memory of Gen. Richard L. Page, 1801. 13. Correspondence of George P. Blow to people in England, 1920-1921. 14. Correspondence between William N. Blow, Jr. and Fannie Hunter, 1894-1907. 15. Circular to creditors of the late Republic of Texas, 1848.","1. Norfolk memorandum book of bank dealings, 1837-1841. 2. Farmer's Bank account, 1852. 3. Worthington and Lewis, 1860. 4. Munford, Sarah - Williamsburg - Sept 2, 1860 - Blow, Norborne 5. Mercer, Dr. John C. - March 10, 1862 - Blow, George - Tower Hill [?] 6. Norfolk tax account of George Blow, 1861. 7. Memo book, 1861. 8. Memo book, 1860. 9. Miscellaneous papers.","1. Bank transactions, 1850. 2. Note; John Cowper and Co. - Norfolk - July 16, 1802 - Blow, Richard 3. Receipts for hogsheads on Sloop Adolphus, 1781. 4. Goods shipped on Adolphus to R. Edwards, South Quay, VA, undated. 5. Blow, George - Dec 29, 1828 - Whitehead, Swepton - Norfolk 6. List of fees due to A. Robinson, Williamsburg District Court. 7. W. Whitaker and C. Travis - Williamsburg - July 20, 1792 - Rev. S. Shield and John Bracken 8. Moore, E.W. - Norfolk - Jan 26, 1862 - Blow, George 9. Blow, George - Sussex - undated 10. Copy of muster of the Sussex Light Dragoons, Capt B.W. Belsches Company, 1861. 11. Insurance papers of William Cracken, Maindenhall, 1805. 12. Miscellaneous papers.","1. Byrd, J.W. - Williamsburg - March 20, 1830 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 2. Waller, William H. - Norfolk - July 1816 - Blow, George - Littletown 3. Green, James S. - Wilmington - 1858 - Blow, George 4. Papers concerning the Dismal Swamp Canal Company, 1813-1815. 5. Sussex County tax papers concerning the G. Blow papers, 1874. 6. Receipts and agreement between T.G. Elliot and William N. Blow, 1887. 7. Correspondence; replies from the Raleigh and Wilmington Railroad Company and the Wilmington and Weldon Railroad Company, 1858. 8. M.H. [Mrs. Hunter ?] - Alexandria - May 23, 1875 - Blow, William - Tower Hill 9. Note to Richard Blow for a $2088 purchase, 1789. 10. Blow, George - Sussex - July 18, 1831 - Turner, Thomas - Sussex 11. Waller, Logan - Richmond - Aug 12, 1843 - Blow, George - Williamsburg 12. Beers and Poindexter - Richmond - Aug 12, 1837 - Blow, George Jr. - Portsmouth 13. Goodwyn and Kerlin - Emporia - Aug 25, 1905 - Blow, Cargill 14. Fragments  Box 31a: Blow Family Papers; Correspondence, Legal Papers, and Military Papers, 1795-1922.  1. Will of Anne Wright, 1795. [Mother of Richard Blow?] 2. Genealogical material on the Waller family of England, 1847. 3. Correspondence of George P. Blow, La Salle, Ill. 4. Correspondence between George Blow and Fannie Hunter. 5. Correspondence of George P. Blow; pensions for Revolutionary War and the War of 1812 for Richard Blow and his descendants. 6. Papers concerning Capt. William Lamb's Company of Rifles also known as the Woodis Riflemen of Nofolk, VA, undated. 7. Report of the 3rd VA Regiment of the VA Militia-Col. James G. Hodges, 1860. 8. Papers and letters of Edmund Muller. 9. Information on the Blow family during the time of Queen Elizabeth [of England]. 10. Information on the Waller family during the time of Queen Elizabeth. 11. 17th century indentures and leases, England, Waller family. 12. Sermon by Rev. C.E. Grammer in memory of Gen. Richard L. Page, 1801. 13. Correspondence of George P. Blow to people in England, 1920-1921. 14. Correspondence between William N. Blow, Jr. and Fannie Hunter, 1894-1907. 15. Circular to creditors of the late Republic of Texas, 1848.","See notes for Box 31.","1. Memo book; transactions of G. Blow. Concerns the settlement of the R.H. Waller estate, 1807-1813. 2. Memo book; Sussex and Southampton County tax accounts of George Blow, 1810-1841. 3. Memo book and diary concerning farm problems and crops, 1850. 4. Account book of the Edmund Waller estate, G. Blow, 1827. 5. G. Blow's traveling memo book, 1843. 6. Memo book of G. Blow's bonds due, 1814. 7. Memo book, wood contract, 1852. 8. Memo book, band transactions, 1859. 9. Memo books, cash books, 1856-1861. 10. Memo book of George Blow, 1848. 11. Correspondence of Norborne Blow with Tazewell Taylor, 1873. 12. Sheriff of Southampton County to G. Blow, undated. 13. Frank Ruffin to G. Blow [?], 1873. 14. Blow, George - undated - William N. Blow 15. Account with W.N. Blow, 1871.","\n\n\n\nBox 33b: Blow Family Papers; Correspondence and Papers, 1772-1901.","Folder 1: Correspondence and papers of Richard Blow, 1785-1806.","Folder 2: Blow family correspondence, 1852 and 1860-1862.","Folder 3: Correspondence and legal papers of Richard Blow, 1783 and 1807-1808.","Folder 4: Correspondence and papers of Richard Blow, 1772-1817.","Folder 5: Lee Hall family correspondence, Virginia and Connecticut, 1792-1806. [36 pieces]","Folder 6: Incoming correspondence of Richard and George Blow, 1784-1817.","Folder 7: Theater bills (1877-1882) and Radford newspapers (1901).","","Blow Family Papers, Financial Papers, 1785-1827. \n1. Pocket book of George Blow, inventory concerning the estate of the Elizabeth Gilliam, 1811.","2. Pocket book of R.H. Waller; 1785-1808. This book s incontainformation on numerous governmental workings in Williamsburg, such as sheriff tickets, record of repairs on the Capitol in Williamsburg, and other papers. ","3. Leather book of George Blow; concerns the estate of W.H. Waller, 1827. [108 pages] ","1. Office rent of Robert H. Waller to Mary Singleton, 1786.\n2. Notice of partnership of Blow  Scammell at Tower Hill, 1809.\n3. Chart showing the Belsches family.\n4. Fort, Joshua – Tower Hill – Nov 24, 1788 – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth –\nletter discusses tobacco farming\n5. Blow  Scammell – Tower Hill – Sept 28, 1803 – Blow, Richard –\nPortsmouth – letter discusses brick making\n6. Blow  Scammell – Tower Hill – Dec 8, 1802 – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth\n7. Blow  Scammell – Tower Hill – Aug 2, 1806 – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth\n8. Blow  Scammell – Tower Hill – Sept 23, 1802 – Blow, Richard –\nPortsmouth\n9. Blow, Richard – Norfolk – Aug 12, 1800 – Blow,  Scammell\n10. Drew, Dolphin – Portsmouth – March 5, 1805 – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth\n11. Lamb  Younger – London – July 2, 1801 – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth\n12. Crew, Robert – London – Sept 20, 1784 – Blow  Barksdale\n13. Crew, Robert – London – Dec 20, 1784 – Blow  Barksdale\n14. Blow  Barksdale – Petersburg – June 17, 1785 – Blow, Mr.\n15. Philip Momart  Co. – Guernsey – Dec 21, 1788 – Barksdale, William –\nPetersburg\n16. Crew, Robert – London – March 16, 1785 – Blow  Barksdale\n17. Tyson, Daniel – Philadelphia – April 16, 1785 – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth\n18. Lamb  Younger – London – May 23, 1799 – Blow, Richard – Norfolk\n19. Lord, Daniel – New York – Aug 1, 1804 – Hall, Dr. Lee – Portsmouth\n20. Mitchell  Sons – Nantucket – 1812 – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth\n21. Jones, John B. – Petersburg – June 28, 1895 – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth\n22. Smythe  Co. – Madeira – June 23, 1785 – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth\n23. Crew, R. – London – Feb 2, 1785 – Blow  Barksdale\n24. Crew, R. – London – Jan 15, 1785 – Blow  Barksdale\n25. Brothers de Banquo – Dunkirk – April 2, 1791 – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth\n26. Brothers de Banquo – Dunkirk – June 7, 1791 – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth\n27. Strange, James – Petersburg – Oct 30, 1805 – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth\n28. Hines, Robert – Petersburg – July 15, 1802 – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth\n29. Lightfoot, William – Pleasant Oaks – Sept 28, 1807 – Blow, Richard –\nPortsmouth\n30. Hines, R. – Petersburg – Sept 28, 1803 – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth\n31. Butler, Dannie – City Point – Nov 6, 1788 – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth\n32. Crew, Robert – London – Feb 28, 1785 – Blow  Barksdale – Portsmouth","1. Blow, Livinia – March 10, 1862 – Blow, George\n2. Mercer, John C. – Oct 22, 1861 – Blow, George\n3. Mercer, John C. – April 22, 1852 – Blow, George\n4. Blow, George Jr. – June 6, 1861 – Blow, George\n5. Blow, N. – March 20, 1862 – Blow, George\n6. Blow, N. – March 24, 1862 – Blow, George\n7. Blow, Livinia – Tower Hill – Dec 16, 1861 – Blow, George\n8. Blow, Livinia – Feb 22, 1862 – Blow, George\n9. Blow, Livinia – Feb 16, 1862 – Blow, George\n10. Blow, Livinia – Littletown – Jan 14, 1862 – Blow, George\n11. Blow, George Jr. – Feb 17, 1862 – Blow, George – Wharf Grove\n12. Blow, Norborne – Oct 10, 1860 – Blow, George","1. Cock, Andrew – New York – Nov 14, 1808 – Blow, Richard\n2. Radcliff, P.W. – New York – Nov 15, 1818 – Cock, Andrew\n3. Tazewell, L.W. – Norfolk – Dec 9, 1808 – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth\n4. Papers concerning Cocke vs. Fanning.\n5. Papers concerning Cocke vs. Fanning.\n6. Execution of commissions.\n7. Jenkins, Hicks – New York – March 14, 1807 – Blow, Richard – Norfolk\n8. Inventory of goods; Oxley  Hancock – London – Oct 4, 1783 – Blow,\nRichard","1. Strange, Isabella – London – Sept 1802 – Hunter, Mary Ann\n2. Lamb  Younger – London – Oct 30, 1800 – Blow, Richard – Norfolk\n3. Stone  Co. – Norfolk – undated – R. Irving  Co.\n4. Brother De Banque – Dunkirk – March 4, 1791 – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth\n5. Brown, James – Richmond – 1780s – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth\n6. Tornoe, Andres – Norfolk – Nov 14, 1799 – Wolffs  Dorville – London\n7. Donald  Burton – London – May 5, 1791 – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth\n8. Cooper, John – York – Sept 24, 1785 – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth\n9. Elentheria, Joseph – Barbodoes – Oct 30, 1790 – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth\n10. Brown, James – Richmond – July 15, 1789 – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth\n11. Blow, George (proxy for) – April 15, 1815 – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth\n12. Stone  Co. exchange note, 1801.\n13. Hartsshorne, William – Norfolk – March 20, 1806 – Blow, Richard –\nPortsmouth\n14. Russell, Seth – New Bedford – Dec 30, 1817 – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth\n15. Brothers De Banque – Dunkirk – Jan 7, 1805 – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth\n16. Duff, James – Cadiz – Sept 12, 1793 – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth\n17. Brothers De Banque – Dunkirk – Dec 17, 1791 – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth\n18. Lamb  Younger – London – Oct 30, 1800 – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth\n19. Brothers De Banque – Oct 18, 1791 – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth\n20. Donald  Burton – London – May 7, 1791 – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth\n21. Leckie, Alexander – Bahama Islands – Oct 2, 1801 – Blow, Richard –\nPortsmouth\n22. Donald  Burton – London – July 31, 1791 – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth\n23. Beldermaker, Roquarth – Rotterdam – Oct 30, 1800 – Blow, Richard –\nPortsmouth\n24. Miscellaneous visiting cards\n25. Campaign ribbin: Harrison Benjamin\n26. Penciled excepts from the Virginia Gazette and the Journal of State Senate,\n1772-1781.\n27. Mitford, Mary – England – Nov 2, 1803 – Hunter, Mrs. – Portsmouth","36 pieces.","1. Briggs, Samuel – Petersburg – Feb 27, 1792 – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth\n2. Briggs, Samuel – Petersburg – Feb 1, 1792 – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth\n3. Briggs, Samuel – Petersburg – Feb 20, 1792 – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth\n4. Briggs, Samuel – Petersburg – Jan 10, 1792 – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth\n5. Briggs, Samuel – Petersburg – Feb 25, 1792 – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth\n6. Brown, James – Richmond – Feb 12, 1792 – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth\n7. Brown, James – Richmond – Feb 9, 1792 – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth\n8. Brown, James – Richmond – Feb 16, 1792 – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth\n9. Brown, James – Richmond – Feb 19, 1792 – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth\n10. Withers, William – Feb 2, 1792 – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth\n11. Anthony, J. – Halifax, NC – Aug 25, 1806 – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth\n12. Charlton, Francis – Yorktown – Feb 23, 1792 – Blow, George\n13. Whitaker, E. – Dec 1, 1817. – Blow, George\n14. Jacobs, T. – May 5, 1815 – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth [receipt]\n15. VveCouncler, Marchille – June 21, 1784 – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth\n16. Buchannon  Pollok – Petersburg – Feb 8, 1804 – Blow, Richard –\nPortsmouth\n17. Trady  Co. – Cape – Dec 15, 1784 – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth\n18. Harrison, William – Cadiz – Aug 25, 1784\n19. Nicholson, Robert – Williamsburg – Feb 6, 1792 – Blow, Richard –\nPortsmouth\n20. Unidentified letter, difficult to read.","1. Correspondence journal of George Blow, 1804-1829. Contains a record of G.\nBlow's outgoing correspondence during the 1804-1829 period. It also contains\nfor letters penned by Richard Blow in 1804.\n2. Correspondence journal of Richard Blow, 1813-1814. Portsmouth and\nNorfolk. 309 pages. Outgoing correspondence.\n3. Correspondence journal of Richard Blow, 1805-1806. Portsmouth and\nNorfolk. 300 + pages. Outgoing correspondence.","1. Correspondence journal of Richard Blow, 1790-1792. 220 pages.\n2. Account ledger of George Blow for Sussex and Southampton Co., 1830-1844.\n362 pages.\n3. Journal of \"Baker  Blow\" with a record of pitch landing and work at the South Quay, 1783-1785. 120 pages.(Moved to Blow Family Papers Series 5: Ledgers, Bound Volume # 69.)\n4. Notebook of math work by George Blow, 1799.\n5. Military notebook of George Blow. 15 pages.\n6. Medical notebook of Dr. Richard Blow, 1844. Sussex County.\n7. Booklet entitled \"The Life of George Washington.\" Philadelphia, C.P. Wayne\nPublishers, 1807. With maps showing the terrain cover by General\nWashington during the Revolutionary War","1. Notebook of Richard Blow, Jr., 1830. Contains notes on medical lectures and\nsimilar matters.\n2. W.N. Blow's diary/farm daybook, circa 1866. Records a record of daily\nweather and farm labors performed at Tower Hill.\n3. Notebook of Richard Blow, Jr. 1830. Contains notes on the lectures of Dr.\nNathaniel Chapman. 506 pages.\n4. \"Jubilee Thanksgiving Service, Grace Church, Petersburg, VA, 1891.\"\nConcerns the labors of Rev. Churchill Gibson by Rev Alfred Randolph.\n5. Diploma of Richard Blow, Jr. from the Philadelphia Medical Institute, 1831.\n[Oversized file]","1. \"The Poems of Charles Hansford,\" 1765. Owned by Benjamin Waller of\nWilliamsburg","2. Theater folder, 1880. Joe Jefferson acting.","3. John Cargill family genealogy.\n4. Letter of Lee Hall, Portsmouth, 1804.\n5. Incoming letters of Livie Blow from her father, George Blow, circa 1855.\n6. Incoming letters of Livie Blow written by her sisters, 1855.\n7. Blow, George – Williamsburg – Aug 3, 1804 – Blow, Richard\n8. Blow, George – Williamsburg – Oct 26, 1805 – Blow, Richard\n9. Agreement of Elizabeth Blow Jurgenson to deposit the Blow family papers at\nthe College of William and Mary's library, Special Collections division.\n10. Blow, George – Jan 1833 – Mason, John Y.\n11. Genealogy on the Waller, Blow, and Allmand families.\n12. Wills of Robert Hall Waller (1807), Richard Blow (1761), and Richard Blow\n(1833)","1. College of William and Mary – Feb 5, 1822 – William N. Blow\n2. Blow, George – 1804-1805 – Blow, Richard – these letters were written by G.\nBlow was attending the College of WM [11 letters]\n3. Estate papers of Robert H. Waller, 1808-1813.\n4. Cunningham, Wm  Alex – Glasgow – April 6, 1772 – Briggs  Blow –\nSouthampton\n5. Incoming correspondence of Richard Blow from various senders, 1785-1799.\n[18 letters]\n6. Outgoing correspondence of Richard Blow, 1800. [3 letters]\n7. Estate papers of William Waller, 1799.\n8. Paradise, Lucy – Williamsburg – Aug 2, 1806 – Blow, Richard [?]\n9. Blow, Elizabeth – Tower Hill – June 1826 – Blow, George\n10. Incoming correspondence of Richard Blow, Sr. from George Blow, 1822-\n1828. [11 letters]\n11. Incoming correspondence of Richard Blow, Sr. from R.W. Blow, 1822 and\n1827. [7 letters]\n12. Incoming correspondence of Richard Blow, Sr. from various senders, 1822.\n[13 letters, 2 from George Blow]\n13. Incoming correspondence of Richard Blow, Sr. from George Blow while at\nTower Hill, 1811-1816. One of these letters penned in Oct 1816 discusses a\nproposed slave insurrection by Gen. Sampson. [22 letters]\n14. Incoming correspondence of Richard Blow, Sr. from various senders, 1811-\n1832. [8 letters]\n15. Agreement of Richard Blow with Allan  Anderson for rent of houses, 1830.\n16. Blow, William N. – College of William and Mary – Nov 27, 1839 – Blow,\nLavinia C.\n17. Genealogy of Emma Blacknall Ragland Jeffcott (granddaughter of W.N.\nBlow) with a letter, 1899.\n18. Photograph of Lavinia C. Blow","1. Ritchie, John – Cabin Point – Feb 23, 1768 – Briggs, Capt. Charles – Sussex\n2. Warden, Hugh – Carron – June 10, 1772 – invoice\n3. Knox, James – Glasgow – July 20, 1772 – Warden, Hugh – invoice\n4. Gilfillan  McLamont – Glasgow – July 22, 1772\n5. Smith, William – Glasgow – July 25, 1772\n6. Warden, Hugh – Glasgow – 1772-1773\n7. Agreement between Richard Blow, Col. Benjamin Baker, and Col. Oldham,\n1779. Discusses a trade agreement.\n8. Crew, Richard – London – Aug 18, 1783 – Blow, Richard\n9. Barksdale, William – Petersburg – July 9, 1784 – Briggs, George –\nPortsmouth\n10. Bedinger, Dan – Norfolk – March 16, 1784\n11. Coffin, James – Boston – Oct 9, 1784 – Briggs, George – Portsmouth\n12. Bland, James – Portsmouth – 1785-1786 – Blow, Richard – Petersburg\n13. Hay, William – Richmond – May 21, 1785 – Blow, Richard\n14. Green, John – Petersburg – May 23, 1785 – Blow, Richard\n15. Wills, John – Richmond – Oct 3, 1785 – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth\n16. Dunlop, Arch. – Cabin Point – Oct 18, 1785 – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth\n17. Burwell, Nathl. – Carter's Grove – Oct 29, 1785 – Blow, Richard –\nPortsmouth\n18. Nicolson, George – Richmond – Nov 15, 1785 – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth\n19. Blow, Richard – May 18, 1787 – Williamson, James – invoice\n20. Donald  Burton – Glasgow – 1788 – Blow, Richard – invoices\n21. Neilson, James – Charleston – Oct 24, 1788 – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth","43 Invoices.","1. Record book of Richard Blow at Tower Hill, 1760-1830. \"Ledger of slaves\nand horses owned.\" [Donated to the College of William and Mary, Special\nCollections by Mrs. Edward Jeffcott in 1961.]\n2. Blow, Richard – March 21, 1806 – Harrison, Capt. Henry – letter discusses conditions at Tower Hill before R. Blow took over.\n3. Tuition of George Blow, 1802.\n4. Digges, William Jr. – Williamsburg – May 17, 1806 – Waller, Robert H. – Williamsburg\n5. Harrison, B. – Brandon – March 1, 1792 – Blow, Richard – Norfolk\n6. Wormeley, Ralph – Rosegill – March 10, 1798 – Blow, Richard – Norfolk\n7. Burwell, Nath. [by P. Burwell] – Carter's Grove – Feb 13, 1796 – Blow,\nRichard – Norfolk\n84\n8. Blow  Scammell account with Richard Blow, 1802-1803.\n9. Brig Hoffman account with Richard Blow, 1796.\n10. Peter Carter, undated invoice/letter.\n11. Summons for R. Blow to appear at the US District Court, 1796.\n12. Barber, John – Sept 26, 1796 – Blow, Richard – Norfolk\n13. Hoomes, John – B. Green – Feb 1, 1796 – Blow, Richard – Norfolk\n14. Hoomes, John – B. Green – June 1798 – Blow, Richard – Norfolk [two\nletters]\n15. Portsmouth Store account with the Norfolk Store, 1796-1797.\n16. Thompson, Thomas – Richmond – June 20, 1798 – Blow, Richard – Norfolk\n17. Walker  Kennedy – Philadelphia – June 24, 1798 – Blow, Richard – Norfolk\n18. Knox and Hay – Hull, England – July 20, 1799 – Blow, Richard – Norfolk\n19. Moore, George – London – 1799 – Blow, Richard – Norfolk\n20. Lamb  Younger – London – Dec 21, 1799 – Blow, Richard – Norfolk\n21. Myers, Mr. [memo] – 1799 – Blow, Richard – Norfolk\n22. Wilkinson, William – 1791[?] – Blow, Richard – Norfolk\n23. Brickell, William – Hertford, Co. – May 12, 1800 – Blow, Richard – Norfolk\n24. W. Rotch invoice, 1801.\n25. Flournoy, D. – Paris – July 3, 1801 – Blow, Richard – Norfolk\n26. Thompson, T. – Richmond – May 26, 1801 – Blow, Richard – Norfolk\n27. Shepherd, A. – New York City – May 26, 1802 – Blow, Richard – Norfolk\n28. Major Armistead account with R. Blow, 1802.\n29. Gilleat  Mackinder account with R. Blow, 1802.\n30. Livingston, Shannon – Williamsburg – Feb 24, 1803 – Blow, Richard –\nNorfolk\n31. William Wright of Crany Island account with R. Blow, 1803.\n32. Apoth Bill – 1798-1800 – Blow, Richard\n33. Blow, Richard – April 1803 – Maynard, Edward – account\n34. Bill of landing for wine of R. Blow, 1803.\n35. Nathaniel Burwell – Madeira – 1803 – account with Dolphin Drew [sale by\nBlow]\n36. Buchannon  Pollok account with R. Blow, 1803.\n37. Talbot Godwin account with R. Blow, 1803.\n38. Nye, Capt. T. – New Bedford – Dec 24, 1804 – Blow, Richard – Norfolk\n39. Lamb  Younger – London – Feb 2, 1804 – Blow, Richard – Norfolk\n40. Huttleston, H. – N. Bedford – April 3, 1804 – Blow, Richard – Norfolk\n41. Brothers DeBaugen – Dunkirk – April 20, 1804 – Blow, Richard –\nPortsmouth\n42. Stott, Daniel – Dunkirk – May 21, 1804 – Blow, Richard – Norfolk\n43. Hoomes, John – B. Green – Maay 21, 1804 – Blow, Richard – Norfolk\n44. Howland, J. – New Bedford – March 9, 1806 – Blow, Richard – Norfolk\n45. Tucker, James – Norfolk – Jan 20, 1806 – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth\n46. Starbock, D. – Portsmouth – Nov 22, 1806 – Blow, Richard","1. Maury, James – Liverpool – Jan 13, 1807 – Blow, Richard – Norfolk – letter\ndiscusses the conclusion of the treaty of amenity, navigation, and commerce\nbetween the US and Britain.\n2. Copy of affidavit and notary certification to the Hunters, London, 1807\n3. Barksdale, William – London – July 31, 1808 – Blow, Richard – Norfolk\n4. Proctor, Samuel – Canal – Aug 16, 1808 – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth\n5. Doty, Isaac – New York – March 11, 1809 – Blow, Richard – Norfolk\n6. Strange, James – Petersburg – March 11, 1809 – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth\n7. Hatcher, Benjamin – Manchester – March 16, 1809 – Blow, Richard –\nNorfolk\n8. Doty, Isaac – New York – March 9, 1809 – Blow, Richard – Norfolk\n9. Scammell, James – July 1, 1809 – James  George Belsches – Petersburg\n10. Cullack, Hugh – Kennebunk – Sept 3, 1809 – Blow, Richard – Norfolk\n11. Newton, Thomas – Washington DC – March 10, 1810 – Blow, Richard –\nNorfolk\n12. Howland, George – New Bedford – April 27, 1810 – Blow, Richard – Norfolk\n13. Pegram, Edward Jr. – Petersburg – Dec 24, 1910 – Blow, Richard – Norfolk\n14. Parcels of wine shipped from Madrid to Col. Nathaniel Burwell, 1811.\n15. Allen, Thomas – Norfolk – May 14, 1811 – Howland, James Jr. – New\nBedford\n16. Invoices for the ship Augusus – 1811 – Blow, Richard\n17. Wise, George S. – New York – March 14, 1815 – Blow, Richard – Norfolk\n18. Cocke, R.H. – Bacon's Castle – March 28, 1815 – Blow, Richard – Norfolk","1. Unidentified photograph, circa 1900.\n2. Clipping obituary of George Blow, Jr., 1901.\n3. Three imprints, 1901-1903.\n4. Miscellaneous receipts of the Blow family, 1829. [6 items]\n5. Burwell, Nathaniel – Carter's Grove – 1795 – Blow, Richard – Norfolk\n6. Wright, William – Norfolk – 1820 – Newton, Thomas (member of congress)\n7. Blow, George P. – 1902 – Blow, Luty P. – Tower Hill\n8. Cash book of Tower Hill, 1884-1885.\n9. Negative Photostat; \"Occurrences and Events on Board US Frigate\nConstellation, 1799,\" original owned by Mrs. Katherine Blow.\n10. Page from surveyor's guide.\n11. Invoices from Donald  Burton, London, 1791.\n12. Invoices from Doughty  Nicholson, London, 1791.\n13. Letter from Talbot Godwin, Nansemond, 1804.\n14. Letter from Buchannan  Pollak, Petersburg, 1804.\n15. Bill of landing from William Paxton, London, 1784.\n16. Bill to Michael Bailey, Sussex, from Baker  Blow.\n17. Cash book, Portsmouth, 1795. [item is damaged]\n18. Letters to Luty P. Blow, 1902.\n19. Approximately 60 receipts, 1829.\n20. Armistead, T. – Richmond – 1804 – Blow, Richard – Norfolk\n21. Cash book, sales, Southampton, 1773. [fragment]\n22. Cash book, Portsmouth, 1789-1790. [damaged]\n23. Cash book, Portsmouth, 1787. [damaged]\n24. Correspondence of Cargill Blow to Luty Blow, Tower Hill, 1902.\n25. Rogers, Philip – West Hope – 1902 – Blow, Luty\n26. Blow, Willie – undated – Blow, Luty","24 pressed leaves, partial leaf from Old Testament, Book of Nimeveh, and manuscript of piano music, \"The Isabella Waltz.","40 pieces of piano music.","270 manuscripts, printed documents, clippings, correspondence and more.  Some items are pasted to sheets of a book; others loosely inserted.","2 Carbon copies and other copies of \"History of the Blow Family of 'Tower Hill,' Sussex County, Virginia by Mrs. Robert Jurgeson. Includes research material.","Part of Group 6 Accession.","Original Scrapbook pages with calligraphy notations on each page about what was included. Paper appears to be vellum. Pages numbered.","Miscellaneous papers, including a pardon of George Blow, Sr. dated 1865 October 5, \"for taking part in the late rebellion against the Government of the United States\", there is a letter of acceptance of this pardon in Box 43.","Two Blow family account books, 1770 and 1804. Mss. Acc. 1973.47","Items identified as \"Two Blow family account books 1770 and 1804\" were originally misidentified, and it is uncertain which of the ledgers in this box were referenced. The three ledgers contained in BFP Box 50 were moved to the Blow Family Papers Series 5: Ledgers: Bound Volumes, #72 Sam Briggs Waste Book, 1795-1805, 1865, #73 Ledger Norfolk  Portsmouth 1800-1803, #74 Ledger Portsmouth, 1805-1806. Nothing else was contained in Box 50 (empty box discarded).","Blow Family Papers. A few original documents, copies of genealogical and historical material from notebook of donor's grandfather, George Blow, a few Nelson House news clippings. Gift of John Blow. Mss. Acc. 1977.18 Addition","Papers of George P. Blow, grandfather of the donor, consisting of US Naval Orders, 1877-1906. Gift of George Blow. Mss. Acc. 1985.45A Addition","Papers of George Blow's grandfather, George Preston Blow, US Naval Officer; papers of his father George Waller Blow; early Blow and Waller family material including the seal of Benjamin Waller. Ca. 100 items. Gift of George Blow.  15 folders. Mss. Acc. 1986.37 Addition","Waller Family wax Seal; Oaths of Allegiance and Supremacy, and Oath of Abjuration to Benjamin Waller signed by Chr. Lightfoot and Thomas Lee., May 24, 1748; copy of portrait of Robert Hall Waller; 1983 article onMarcBlow Gymnasium at William  Mary; and March 1921 letter to Robert M. Hughes about York Hall and Hughes Family. Mss. 1986.37.","Scrapbook of George P. Blow, United States Navy.  Scrapbook with clippings, letters and more.","Copies of genealogical records relating to the Blows in England, correspondence regarding Blow family lineage in this country, five folders of material relating to George Blow, Jr. military career and judgeship, George Preston Blow, USN, and George Waller Blow, father of the donor. Gift of George Blow.  Mss. Acc. 1986.38 Addition","Bound copy of \"The Blow Family of Virginia\" Publication \"The Blow Family\" by Captain George Preston Blow, Emma Blacknall Blow Freeman, Mary Frances Blow Hunter, Louise Blow Page, Lucy Cargil Pegram Scrivenor with additions by Adele Margaret Blow Chatfield-Taylor. Introduction is written by John M. Blow of Fort Lauderdale, Florida. June 9, 1997. Mss. Acc. 1986.42 Addition","Bound copy of \"The Blow Family of Virginia\" by Captain George Preston Blow, U.S.N., Emma Blacknall Blow Freeman, Mary Frances Blow Hunter, Louise Blow Page, Lucy Cargil Pegram Scrivenor with additions by Adele Margaret Blow Chatfield-Taylor.","One package of Blow family materials including originals and typescripts of a Blow-Indian deed, Civil War letter mentioning balloon trip, Herbert Hoover letter about a visit to York Hall, etc. Approximately 40 items plus notebook of typescript. Mss. Acc. 1988.01 Addition","Notebook of George Preston Blow, containing duplicate copies of notes, correspondence and other papers relating to the Blow and Waller Families and excerpts from the William and Mary Quarterly, Vol. VIII, No. 3-January, 1900).","George Blow's log book.  Log book of Lt. George P. Blow, of the steamer Potomac, 8 April - 20 August 1898, en route from Pensacola to Guantanamo Bay to survey two Spanish wrecks. Mss. Acc. 1989.11 Addition","Twenty-three items, 1613-1939, chiefly English documents, some of which relate to Blows in England. Gift of Michael Blow. Mss. Acc. 1989.28 Addition","Deeds to Nelson House in Yorktown; genealogy of the Waller family; the St. Louis Blows; Blow Gym dedication; copy of Marilyn Harper's George Washington Master's regarding early restoration work in Virginia including York Hall; miscellaneous 20th century Blow papers. Two letters from George Preston Blow (1860-1922) to his wife immediately after the explosion of the USS Maine on February 15, 1898. Both letters dated February 16, 1898. Gift of George Blow. Mss. Acc. 1990.19 Addition","3 letters to General Cornelius Hays. Three Hays items collected by George Blow including ALS by Harriet E. Schofield to Mrs. Gen. Hays, 29 Dec. 1880; Maj. Gen. Humphreys to Gen. Hays from the Head-Quarters, Army of the Potomac about confirming position (12 July 1863); and Gov. Alexander Rice to Mrs. Cornelia G. Hays about endorsing her son's appointment to a cadetship at West Point (13 Mar. 1878). Mss. Acc. 1990.35 Addition","One folder of ephemera relating to George Blow's mother's participation in the United Nations Conference on International Organization, San Francisco, 1945, including autographs of delegates, ticket stubs, and visitor's cards(Katharine Cooke Blow was the staff member). Mss. Acc. 1991.08 Addition","Two photographs of the donor's father, Richard Blow and nephew of Allmand Blow, brother of George Preston Blow. Photographs are ca. World War I and early 1970s. Mss. Acc. 1991.13 Addition","Sixteen copies of Richard Blow letters, list of enslaved, Waller family material, William N. Blow material. Late 18th and 19 century. Copies of papers in possession of Eastern State Hospital care of Librarian Blanton McLean. Not to be quoted from, reproduced, or published without permission of Eastern State. Gift of Eastern State Hospital through Librarian Blanton McLean. Mss. Acc. 1991.35 Addition","Sixteen copies of Richard Blow letters,  Waller family material, and William N. Blow material. Late 18th and 19 century.  Xerox copies of papers in possession of Eastern State Hospital care of Librarian Blanton McLean.  Not to be quoted from, reproduced, or published without permission of Eastern State.","Draft of the \"Blow Family of Virginia.\"  Gift of George Blow. Mss. Acc. 1991.40 Addition","One master copy and two other copies of William Nivison Blow's History of Tower Hill, input and slightly edited by John Blow. Discs with pictures included. Gift of John M. Blow. Disks transferred. 4 folders. Mss. Acc. 1991.44 Addition","Papers of the Blow Family of \"Tower Hill\" in Sussex County, Virginia. Includes correspondence of George Blow, Sr., George Blow, Jr., Richard Blow, Robert Waller Blow, Elizabeth Waller Blow, William M. Blow, Lucy Peagram Blow, Fanny B. Hunter, M. H. Holt, Livia Ragland, Edwin Forts and others. Includes list of Virginia Military Institute Alumni from 1839-1902, military correspondence of William N. Blow, some financial documents of William N. Blow, George Blow essays to the President of the College of William and Mary, papers of the Agricultural Society of Sussex and more. Papers have been put into acid free folders, but have not been processed. Folder headings by donor have been used. Mss. Acc. 1992.05 Addition","Minutes and subscription papers.","Instructions for furrowing a millstone with illustrations. Handwritten and drawn.","Possibly done by Richard Blow.","Report card sent to George Blow from the Engineering Department of the U.S. Military Academy.","Fragments of account book pages. Legible.","Accounts.","three letters.","Annual return of the 15th Regiment of the Virginia Regiment Militia commanded by Col. George Blow for the year 1822.","Includes George Blow, Jr.'s speech on the subject of secession.","Five letters.","Regarding financial matters. Some in fragments.","fragment.","Letters to Miss Hunter and Miss Fanny B. Hunter.","Fragment.","Genealogical information.","Includes administration of James Fenn, Affidavit of Elizabeth Hines, copy of indenture between Richard and George B low.","Ledger sheets, inventory list and work estimates.","Bills of Exchange, Duty Bonds, Receipts and Invoices.","Genealogical material on families of Blow, Waller, Camm, Wright, Cargill, Walke, Hines, Cocke, Calvert, Tazewell and Drew.","Genealogical material on the families of Thomas, Pickering, Thorogood, Ruffin, Phripps, Mason and Wingate.","Genealogical material on the families of Waller, Cocke, Massenburg, Tazewell, Wright, Cargill and Jones.","Photograph of a seated woman in a black dress.","Written by E.C. Jordan, C.E. Member of the Board. Concerns Maine.","Sketches, poem, coats-of-arms and newsclippings.","Disk of Family Photographs. Removed from folder to be handled by Digital Archivist (6/14/2023). Mss. Acc. 1992.29 Addition","ALS of George Blow, Tower Hill, to his daughter Atala regarding friends and neighbors and George Blow's pending trip to Texas. Mss. Acc. 1995.42 Addition","Copies of genealogical notes from Blow Family bible (1715). Gift of John Blow.  (Related material:  Blow Family Bible, BX 5145 .A42 1715 folio Blow.  This bible includes some, but not all of the genealogical notes in the bound copy.  Missing are the pages with the births/deaths of enslaved people.) Mss. Acc. 1997.40 Addition","Autograph letters including one letter each by newspaper publisher Robert McCormick, Clare Booth Luce, Hector Bolitho, Comte Phillipe Lafayette, Kitchener, and Virginius Dabney, Robert Kennedy, chiefly to father and donor. Gift of George Blow. 7 folders. Mss. Acc. 1999.55B Addition","Combination of items received in 1978 and other years. September 22, 1878 letter to Hornet (mother-in-law) from Daniel (illegible) of Tower Hill while he was in Williamsburg, VA. Photocopies of letters of Lieutenant George P. Blow about the Maine explosion, about the sinking of the Spanish ship, Maria Theresa and the trial. Photocopy of a November 23, 1965 cover letter from Adel Chatfield-Taylor, daughter of Lt. George P. Blow, to Lieutenant (illegible) of the Naval Historical Foundation sending the material. Typed carbon copy on tissue paper of a poem, \"An Old Time Lover\" by Anne Virginia Culbertson, Tower Hill. Note on reverse name George Blow as the lover. Other notes, \"Tower Hill named by grandmother Martha Ruffin Blow because her great-grandfather was confined in the Tower of London\" and \"original sent me by Cousin Lutie P. Blow 8/25/43.\" Includes typed transcript of appointing James Warrington of Richmond to be his lawyer and lists names of all his slaves that were taken and includes Richard Blow, Col. Benj. Baker of NansemCover letter from John Baker about his research in Sussex County, Virginia where some of John Wigfall's slaves in South Carolina were taken without his permission and sold to people in Virginia, two being Richard Blow and George Blow. Some of the slave names appear on the inventory of slaves of Richard and George Blow, then possibly given to Michael Blow. ond County, Capt. Sinclair in Smithfield and William Hines of Southampton as purchasers. Dated April 18, 1792. Includes typed list of tithables and personal property taxes for Richard Blow from 1777 to 1810 which includes names of his slaves. June 16, 1873 Richmond (Virginia) Post Office Mail Arrangement schedule. Back of card \"To J.S.B. from D.S.F. May 20, 1944.\" May 9, 1822 letter to George Preston Blow from Caleb Bonsal of Norfolk, Virginia about the completion of the Encyclopaedia and George Preston Blow's subscription. Mss. Acc. 2008.273 Addition.","Primarily contains correspondence between members of the Blow family, including Eliza Waller Blow, Colonel George Blow, Judge George Blow, and others. Mss. Acc. 2010.571 Addition","The correspondence of John O'Grady Allmand was processed into folders in the same organization in which it was received. Some of the letters had been sorted by the previous owners by senders and some were sorted by subject matter, but an initial survey noted several senders in different folders. This accounts for the different dates on the folders.","Several letters from brother W.H. Allmand. Died before November 15, 1865, Maybe October 18; Contacted yellow fever in Mexico in 1847; sailed on USS Arctic from New York to Liverpool. On USS Baltic May 13, 1855.(note accompanying materials). Most of the letters are undated except for the day of the week. Letter from W.H. Allmand about duty and travels along Alvarado River near Vera Cruz, Mexico; mentions Commodore Perry Januray 29, 1848 Letter from W.H. Allmand stationed on USS Germantown anchored near Vera Cruz directing business and personal affairs. September 7, 1847. Copy of letter from Commodore Perry on W.H. Allmand contracing illness in Mexico .January 29, 1848 Letter asking for medicine Letter on death of John Barrand Numerous letters from W.H. Allmand to John O'Grady Allamnd for suits, tailoring, shoes, and money.","Letters to John O'Grady Allmand while he lived in Baltimore, Maryland from family members who lived in Norfolk, Virginia. Numerous letters from various nieces on family news Numerous letters from cousins concerning family news and some requesting fabric for clothes Several letters of recommendation from Norfolk, Virginia businessmen for John O'Grady Alllamnd to use while seeking employment in Baltimore, Maryland, cMarch, 1853.","Personal letters from family and friends Several letters from W.H. Allmand while serving in the U.S. Navy c1853","Letters from Luly (sister) are the majority of letters in the folder. Letters from his brother W.H. Allamnd, his mother and several from friends are also included.","Personal letters and business acquaintances","Letters from brother W.H. Allmand Letter from friend in Norfolk, Virginia about hoping Maryland joing the Confederate States of America Letter from friend in Yokohama, Japan, September 26, 1861 Several letters from E.F. Blow Several letters from Luly Letter from Luly about effect of emancipation proclamation on negroes in Norfolk. January 2, 1863.","Applications for membership in Daughters of the American Revolutions and Colonial Dames","Various legal notes and receipts George Blow vs Boston Wharf, (c1802) Virginia Second Judicial Court Indictment for House burning, February 5, 1829 Suffolk Water Company Legal Paper, July 10, 1884 W. Norris Trust  May 4, 1859 Petition to U.S. Congress over shipment of cotton to Philadelphia from Norfolk, Virginia, undated Sheridan vs Sheridan Divorce decree, May 7, 1873 Carney family civil suit, March 17, 1880 William Bousch will, c1834 (slaves included) Slander suit, c1884 Arrest warrant for murder, James F. Martin, May 6, 1858 Divorce petition of Hannah Whitlock and request alimony, c1819 Property Bond, c1829. Sale of land by John Hatton to U.S. of land in Porsmouth, Virginia  March, 1854 Civil suit by Robert Ward, c 1870 Will of","Letters for debt collection, grocery receipts, home and business  repair receipts, US  Navy commissaries (7/30/1843), Instructions for executing the commission (c1820)","Civil suit against John Ferguson for carrying away a slave named Erasmus Hunt,  August 1,1826 Civil suit for the collection of debt from merchants in Norfolk Virginia, c1832 Civil suit over the inheritance of a slave named \"Kate\" and her son \"Ned\", c1824 Arrest warrant for Thomas Dee accused of burglary of Roman Catholic Church with witness statements,  /August 23, 1859 Legal Notes, May 22,1885 Jury instruction notes for murder trail, undated","Commonwealth of Virginia suing James E. Bell for failure to perform duties 1871-1873 Declaration for carrying away a slave c1837 Martha Wright WIll contestation c1877 Grocery sales receipt, January 4,1859 Property Sale of John J. Watson c1872 Promissary Notes c1844-1857 Civil suit against Norfolk and Petersburg Railroad, July 29,1856","Seaboard  Roanoke Railroad Company vs. County of Norfolk suit c1880 Virginia Commonwealth vs Misdemeanor Sanderlin Record, October 9,1881 Last Will and Testament Daniel Gary Barrand,October 25,1865 Civil suit on land, March 17,1880 Sheridan vs Sheridan Divorce and Civil suit 4April 11,1872 McWhorter vs Roper Civil suit over public property c1858 Rudder  Turner vs Marine Insurance Company of Norfolk civil suit, January 16,1826 Estate of Vincent Parlato: inventory and acount ledgar, undated Payment receipts c1850s Letters dealing with a Trust, business letters, business records dealing with shipping and insurance c1851-1852","Description of these ledgers can be accessed on-site by consulting the paper inventory.  Brief descriptions are given here.  Many of the ledgers, day books and accounts are in poor condition and parts are not legible or missing.  \nLocation of the business or the compiler of the accounts often cannot be determined and are noted with a ?.","Store Accounts at Tower Hill Plantation, Southampton County, Norfolk Store, James Dunlop  Co.,individual accounts and overseer accounts.","Personal accounts and expenses, accts from blacksmith shop, mill, shoemaker shop, cotton machine (bought in 1828), Hampden-Sydney college for son, James River Plantation and coopers shop.","Plat of Tower Hill and itemized contracts and accounts of Tower Hill by William T. Blow.  Other farm accounts.","Inventory of goods under \"Aug. 20, 1770; tobacco crop (1765-1771), Invoice by Peggie from Glasgow and other ships (1841).  Loose papers of James City Plantation accountys.","Index F-Z.","Page 30:  letter to General Henry Lee.  Includes Blow and Scammell letters.","Letters to Nathaniel Burwell, Lucy Paradise and Littleton W. Tazewell.","In bad condition.","Long inventory of goods in the store.","Badly water stained and rotted.","Accouonts with individuals, warehouse inspectors, Gray's creek, Cabin Point, Hog Island and more.","Shipping, individual, and Tower Hill accounts.","Shipping,distillery and brigs accounts.","Refers to Tower Hill new store on page 19 (1787).","Names are families from Sussex and Southampton.","Manuscript notes on accounting methods in front of ledger.  Indexed.  Accouonts with Norfolk, Williamsburg, Sussex, Southampton, W.H. Waller, estate, Edmund Waller, estate, Tower Hill Plantation, James City Plantation, Williamsburg houses, Blow  Scammel \"late Sussex Merchants, blacksmith shop, shingles, coopers, and African Colonization Society, etc.","Dr. Richard Blow practiced medicine from 1836-1843.","Includes tavern accounts of expenditures of an unknown person in Williamsburg, 1751.  Many Williamsburg names included. Pages 1 and 2.","Includes comments by George Blow. Talks about crop rotation, cider press, etc.  \"Balances\" written on binding front.","Includes notes of Dr. Jackson's lectures.","Copies of letters from the Governor and others recommending Blow for Lieutenant in the Regular Army.  Mentions that he is a graduate of VMI and a civil engineer.","100 pages with many loose items.  Includes family correspondence and events, including his in-laws' family, General George Thomas of Maine and other Thomas family members.","#69 Journal of \"Baker  Blow\" with a record of pitch landing and work at the South Quay, 1783-1785. 120 pages.(Moved from Blow Family Papers Box 33-d.) 12 1/2' x 8 1/4\" x 1 1/4\".","\"Pitch Landing\" written at top of pp 1-106, also contains 17 pages of undated algebraic calculations.","#70 Ledger (1785-1786), Richard Blow. Account book. Also contains a child's pencil drawings and doodles (boxing, soldier, scribbles). 14 3/4\" x 10\" x 2.","Ledger (1791-1793). Unidentified account book. Later inscription \"Lucy Blacknall Tower Hill Virginia Susanna\" written on inside front cover. Lucyblacknall (1854-1942). 12 1/2\" x 8\" x 1/8\".","Sam Briggs Waste Book (1791-1805). No cover, apges deteriorated, water damaged, with mold. Letter book pre 1791 November 10 (first readable date)- 1793 December 11. Waste book dated 1805 \"The following is an inventory of the effects, both real and personal being a list of the balances on my favor and against me, transferred from ledger A dated 31st, ult.\" Payables and receivables 1805 January. Journal entries. Alphabetical indicesto the ledger about midway through. Also contains 1865 January 5 soils report, \"practical details of construction of galleries of mines\", \"Double entry waste book\". 13\" x 8 1/2\" x 1\"","Ledger. Norfolk 1800 September 1 - 1801 March. Portsmouth 1801 March - 1803 April. Some pages torn, cut, or poked, there are a few small pelets (bird shot?), possibly the source of the puncture holes. Some pages have pencil writings on top of and alongside the originql ledger entries (handwriting practice, scribbles, letters, notes). Water and mold damage especially at the end of the ledger. 16\" x 10\" x 2\".","Ledger, Portsmouth (1805-1806). Portsmouth ledger/copybook. Contains accounts, lists of enslaved people with unidentified tallies. The end of the book was used by Lucy Blacknall (1854-1942) in 1865 as a notebook. Contains penmanship practice as well as geometry notes. 13 1/2\" x 8\" x 1 1/2\".","Photocopies from the Blow Family Papers are grouped by subject.  For example, one folder has photocopies of material where William  Mary is mentioned."],"separatedmaterial_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003eAll audiovisual material from this collection has been moved to the Manuscripts Audiovisual Collection.\u003c/p\u003e"],"separatedmaterial_heading_ssm":["Separated Materials:"],"separatedmaterial_tesim":["All audiovisual material from this collection has been moved to the Manuscripts Audiovisual Collection."],"userestrict_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003eBefore reproducing or quoting from any materials, in whole or in part, permission must be obtained from the Special Collections Research Center, and the holder of the copyright, if not Swem Library.\u003c/p\u003e"],"userestrict_heading_ssm":["Conditions Governing Use:"],"userestrict_tesim":["Before reproducing or quoting from any materials, in whole or in part, permission must be obtained from the Special Collections Research Center, and the holder of the copyright, if not Swem Library."],"names_ssim":["Special Collections Research Center","Blow family","Waller family","Cocke, John Hartwell, 1780-1866","Barraud, Philip, 1758-1830","Lee, Henry, 1756-1818"],"corpname_ssim":["Special Collections Research Center"],"names_coll_ssim":["Blow family","Waller family"],"famname_ssim":["Blow family","Waller family"],"persname_ssim":["Cocke, John Hartwell, 1780-1866","Barraud, Philip, 1758-1830","Lee, Henry, 1756-1818"],"language_ssim":["English"],"descrules_ssm":["Describing Archives: A Content Standard"],"total_component_count_is":588,"online_item_count_is":0,"component_level_isim":[0],"sort_isi":0,"timestamp":"2026-05-21T01:01:09.140Z","acqinfo_ssim":["Gift of 15,000 items of Mrs. E. T. Jurgeson on 2/18/1949; Gift of 2,399 pieces by Mrs. E.T. Jurgeson 10/2/1950; Gift of 270 items by Mrs. E. T. Jurgeson on 5/23/1960; gift of 159 items by Mrs. E. T. Jurgeson on 12/28/1962; purchase of 1 microfilm item on 10/16/1992; and gift of 20 items by George Blow on 12/2/1999. Accessions include: 1942.40:    Blow Family Papers 1772-1839 (Group I). Mainly letters written between branches of the family in Portsmouth and Sussex County, VA. There are several letters written from W\u0026M.  Gift of Mrs Edward Jeffcott. 1942.55:  Blow Family Papers, Group 2, 1783-1932. Letters and papers of branches of the Blow family in Portsmouth and Sussex County, VA. 712 pieces, 5 mss.  Mrs FS Sargeant. 1948.14:  Fourth group of Blow Papers, 21 pieces 1781-1938 mostly 1820-1850, gift of George W. Blow. 1948.22:  Fifth group of Blow Family papers, mostly genealogical.  Gift of George W. Blow. 1973.47:  Two Blow family account books, 1770 and 1804.,  Deposit by William Cole 1977.18:  Blow Family Papers. A few original documents, xerox copies of genealogical and historical material from notebook of donor's grandfather, George Blow, a few Nelson House newsclippings.  Gift of John Blow. 1983.14:  ALS from Hugh Nelson to Richard Blow, 20 June 1794 \u0026 ALS from William Archer to Richard Blow, 17 March 1808.  Gift of John Blow. 1985.45A:  One box of papers of George P. Blow, grandfather of the donor, consisting of US Naval Orders, 1877-1906.  Gift of George Blow. 1986.37:  Papers of George Blow's grandfather, George Preston Blow, US Naval Officer; papers of his father George Waller Blow; early Blow and Waller family material including the seal of Benjamin Waller.  Ca. 100 items.  Gift of George Blow. 1986.38:  Copies of genealogical records relating to the Blows in England, correspondence regarding Blow family lineage in this country, five folders of material relating to George Blow, Jr. military career and judgeship, George Preston Blow, USN, and George Waller Blow, father of the donor.    Gift of George Blow. 1986.42:  One genealogical volume of the Blow Family, including Bible records, sketches, letters, etc., kept by George Blow's grandfather, George Preston Blow.  Gift of George Blow. 1987.14:  About 30 pages of genealogical note on the Blow family tracing their ancestry back to England.  Copies made courtesy of Arthur Freeman. 1987.35:  Copy of typescript history, first chapter of Blow family history by Adele Chatfield-Taylor (aunt of donor).  Gift of George Blow. 1988.01:  One package of Blow family materials including originals and typescripts of a Blow-Indian deed, Civil War letter mentioning balloon trip, Herbert Hoover letter about a visit to York Hall, etc.  Approximately 40 items plus notebook of typescript.  Gift of George Blow. 1989.11:  Log book of donor's grandfather, Lt. George P. Blow, of the steamer Potomac, 8 April - 20 August 1898, en route from Pensacola to Guantanamo Bay to survey two Spanish wrecks.  Gift of David J. Blow. 1989.28:  Twenty-three items, 1613-1939, chiefly English documents, some of which relate to Blows in England.  Gift of Michael Blow. 1990.19:  Deeds to Nelson House in Yorktown; genealogy of the Waller family; the St. Louis Blows; Blow Gym dedication; copy of Marilyn Harper's George Washington Master's re early restoration work in Virginia including York Hall; miscellaneous 20th century Blow papers.  Gift of George Blow. 1990.35:  Three Hays items collected by George Blow including ALS by Harriet E. Schofield to Mrs. Gen. Mays, 29 Dec. 1880; Maj. Gen. Humphreys to Gen. Hays, 12 July 1863; and Gov. Alexander Rich to Mrs. Cornelia G. Hays, 13 Mar. 1878.  Gift of David J. Blow. 1991.04:  Photographs of Allmand Blow, great uncle of donor at the Mattiessen estate near LaSalle, Ill., and yachting on Mobjack Bay near Gloucester, Va.  Gift of David Blow. 1991.08:  One folder of ephemera relating to George Blow's mother's participation in the United Nations Conference on International Organization, San Francisco, 1945, including autographs of delegates, ticket stubs, and visitor's cards(Katharine Cooke Blow was the staff member).  Gift of George Blow. 1991.13:  Two photographs of the donor's father, Richard Blow and nephew of Allmand Blow, brother of George Preston Blow.  Photographs are ca. World War I and early 1970s.  Gift of David J. Blow. 1991.35:  Sixteen copies of Richard Blow letters, slave list, Waller family materical, William N. Blow material. Late 18th and 19 century.  Copies of papers in possession of Eastern State Hospital care of Librarian Blanton McLean.  Not to be quoted from, reproduced, or published without permission of Eastern State.  Gift of Eastern State Hospital through Librarian Blanton McLean. 1991.40:  One annotated typescript of \"The Blow Family of Virginia\" by the donor's Aunt Adele Chatfield-Taylor with annotations by AC-T.  Gift of George Blow. 1991.41:  One Mac hi-density disk of Blow Family Photo archives.  Includes picture of Col. George Blow, Judge George Blow, etc.  Gift of John Blow. 1991.44:  One master copy and two other copies of William Nivison Blow's History of Tower Hill, input and slightly edited by John Blow.  Discs with pictures included.  Gift of John M. Blow. 1992.06:  Blow papers, 1740's to 1910's, including Richard Blow and Col. George Blow and William Nivison Blow Papers.  Includes three rare letters of Edmund Randolph and essays written at the College of William and Mary in the 1800's.  Gift of Roger Kitchen. 1992.28:  George Blow's certificate as a life member of the Association for Preservation of Virginia Antiquities, 1917; Richard Waller document in medieval Latin, 1425.  Gift of Michael Blow. 1992.29:  One disk of Blow family photos including print-outs of Col. George Blow, age 10; Sir William Waller; Benjamin Waller.  Gift of George Blow. 1992.43:  Bookplate of Benjamin Wall adhered to front cover of missing book; letter of Capt. McKenney to George Blow (1787-1870) re the sale of a ship. N.d. but approximately 1860.  Gift of Michael Blow. 1992.49:  One roll of film of Blow account books, 18th and 19th centuries.  owner of originals: Rod Graves, Luray Valley Farm Museum. 1993.28:  Forty-three typescript pages of early and recent Blow family genealogy.  Gift of John Blow. 1995.42:  ALS of George Blow, Tower Hill, to his daughter Atala re: friends and neighbors and GB's pending trip to Texas.  Purchased from Halvor Americana. 1997.40:  Bound copy of copies of genealogical notes from Blow Family bible (1715).  Gift of John Blow. 1999.55B:  Autograph letters including one letter each by newspaper publisher Robert McCormick, Clare Booth Luce, Hector Bolitho, Comte Phillipe Lafayette, Kitchener, and Virginius Dabney, Robert Kennedy , chiefly to father and donor.  Gift of George Blow. 2010.571:  Correspondence and other related material of the Wheatland Blow family. Gift of Katherine Atkinson Magnuson."]}]}},"label":"Breadcrumbs"}}},"links":{"self":"https://arvasarchive.org/catalog/viw_repositories_2_resources_2409"}},{"id":"viw_repositories_2_resources_8392","type":"collection","attributes":{"title":"Cabell Family Papers","creator":{"id":"https://arvasarchive.org/catalog/viw_repositories_2_resources_8392#creator","type":"document_value","attributes":{"value":"Cabell, Joseph C. (Joseph Carrington), 1778-1856","label":"Creator"}},"abstract_or_scope":{"id":"https://arvasarchive.org/catalog/viw_repositories_2_resources_8392#abstract_or_scope","type":"document_value","attributes":{"value":"\u003cp\u003eAccounts, surveys and correspondence, chiefly 1743-1823, of members of the Cabell family of Albemarle and Amherst counties, Virginia.\u003c/p\u003e","label":"Abstract Or Scope"}},"breadcrumbs":{"id":"https://arvasarchive.org/catalog/viw_repositories_2_resources_8392#breadcrumbs","type":"document_value","attributes":{"value":{"id":"viw_repositories_2_resources_8392","ead_ssi":"viw_repositories_2_resources_8392","_root_":"viw_repositories_2_resources_8392","_nest_parent_":"viw_repositories_2_resources_8392","ead_source_url_ssi":"data/oai/WM/repositories_2_resources_8392.xml","title_filing_ssi":"Cabell Family Papers","title_ssm":["Cabell Family Papers"],"title_tesim":["Cabell Family Papers"],"unitdate_ssm":["1693-1913","1743-1823"],"unitdate_bulk_ssim":["1743-1823"],"unitdate_inclusive_ssm":["1693-1913"],"level_ssm":["collection"],"level_ssim":["Collection"],"unitid_ssm":["Mss. 65 C12","/repositories/2/resources/8392"],"text":["Mss. 65 C12","/repositories/2/resources/8392","Cabell Family Papers","Albemarle County (Va.)","Amherst County (Va.)","Goochland County (Va.)","Virginia--Governors","Virginia--History--Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775","College of William and Mary--History--18th century","Colonial period, ca. 1609-1774","Freedmen--Virginia--History","Goochland County (Va.)--History--18th century","Goochland County (Va.)--History--19th century","Henry, Patrick, 1783-1804","Legal documents","Medicine--Virginia--History--18th century","Surveying--Virginia--History","Slaves","Account books","Correspondence","Surveys (documents)","Collection is open to all researchers. Manuscript collections and archival records may contain materials with sensitive or confidential information that is protected under federal or state right to privacy laws and regulations, such as the Virginia Public Records Act (Code of Virginia. § 42.1-76-91); and the Virginia Freedom of Information Act (Code of Virginia § 2.2-3705.5). Confidential material may include, but is not limited to, educational, medical, and personnel records. If sensitive material is found in this collection, please contact a staff member immediately. The disclosure of personally identifiable information pertaining to a living individual may have legal consequences for which the College of William and Mary assumes no responsibility.","This collection is organized into two series, 1. Papers, and 2. Manuscripts. This collection is arranged chronologically by date.","There were three generations of William Cabells who were surveyors. Dr. William Cabell (1700-1774) was a physician and assistant surveyor of Goochland and Albemarle Counties, Virginia under Joshua Fry and William Mayo. His son William Cabell (1729/30-1798) was also assistant surveyor of Albemarle County and surveyor of Amherst County, Virginia. His son and the third William Cabell (b. 1759) was surveyor of Amherst County, Virginia.","Additional information may be found at http://ead.lib.virginia.edu/vivaead/published/wm/viw00017.frame","When available, microfilm, photocopies, digital surrogates, or other reproductions must be used in place of original documents.","Letters, 1885-1890, from William Cabell, England, to Alexander Brown, are located in the Cabell-Brown Collection within the Special Collections Research Center, Swem Library, College of William and Mary."," Cabell-Brown Papers, Special Collections Research Center, Swem Library, College of William and Mary. Cabell- Brown Papers, 1885-1890.12 items.Collection number: Mss. Sm Coll Cabell-Brown"," The letters of Alexander Brown have been separated into two inventories, located within Special Collections Research Center, Swem Library, College of William and Mary, that are related to the Cabell Fmaily papers."," Alexander Brown Papers (I), Special Collections Research Center, Swem Library, College of William and Mary."," Alexander Brown Papers (II), Special Collections Research Center, Swem Library, College of William and Mary.","Accounts, surveys and correspondence, chiefly 1743-1823, of members of the Cabell family of Albemarle and Amherst counties, Virginia.","Includes accounts and land transactions, 1733-1754, of Dr. William Cabell (1699-1774) as well as letters written to him concerning medical treatment.","Also includes accounts, surveys of Amherst County and correspondence with commission merchants of William Cabell (1730-1798); and surveyor's license and surveys of William Cabell (b. 1759).","Also includes correspondence, 1796-1820, of William H. Cabell (1772-1853); correspondence of William S. Crawford, clerk of Amherst County; and correspondence relating to the will of Patrick Henry, Jr. including a list of books purchased from the estate of Patrick Henry (1736-1799).","Prominent correspondents in the collection include Joseph Carrington Cabell, John Marshall, Philip Norborne Nicholas, Wilson Cary Nicholas, Edmund Pendleton and Peyton Randolph.","There are manuscript volumes of the field survey books of Dr. William Cabell; entry survey books for Goochland and Albemarle Counties, and lists of court cases by William S. Crawford as well as surveys signed by Joshua Fry and surveying business conducted by the College of William and Mary.","Surveyor's Notebooks from the Cabell Family papers in Swem Library's microforms area, 1 reel, call number TA522 .V8 C3.","Document Signed. Contains the mark of Richard Chivers.","Creator unknown. Signature clipped. Autograph Letter.","Signed by Robert Hughes. Autograph Document Signed.","Autograph Document Signed","James Christian is bound unto William Cabell for the sum of 198 pounds 7 shillings and one penny.","With legacies to sons Elisha and Samuel and daughter Ruth Jordan. Witnessed by George Morrell and Thomas Ballard Smith. Document Signed. See medium oversize file.","Signed by Benjamin Robinson and E. Bennet. See medium oversize file.","Autograph Document.","About his sending Westcote Buttons and staples for the Baggs. Autograph Letter Signed.","Order upon the petition of William Cabell, Senior, Joseph Cabell, John Cabell, and William Hopkins. Leave is granted them to take up 6,000 acres in Goochland County on the branches of Blackwater Creek and bounded on Nicholas Davis' land and to extend backward towards other rivers. Signed by Robert Staunton and John Blair.","Payable to Samuel Allen. Tobacco receipt. Document Signed.","Note added that \"Entry made 1743 Joshua Fry\".","For 1600 acres of land beg[inning] at Samuel Burks, Jun[io]r; William Cabell enters for 400 acres of land beginning at the fork of Ioes Creek, and 400 acres on both sides of Fendlys Creek. Autographed Document.","Autograph Document.","Scope and Contents About sending John Row with 2 Negroes to \"bent plantation\" [signature clipped]. Autograph Letter.","Order signed by N. Walthoe. That William Cabell be granted leave to survey 1200 acres in Goochland County.","Autograph Document.","Signed by W. Wagner.","That William Cabell be granted leave to take up 1200 acres in Goochland on both sides of the Fluvanna River.","Survey of 50 acres on the south side of Rockfish River.","Document.","Document.","Signed by William Cabell and Joshua Fry. This document was conserved with support from the Virginia State Society, Daughters of Colonial Wars.","Signature clipped.","Signed by William Cabell and Joshua Fry. Conserved with support of the Daughters of Colonial Wars of the Commonwealth of Virginia.","Receipts signed by Thomas Everard.","Surveys signed by William Cabell, assistant surveyor, and Joshua Fry, surveyor, and will of George Braxton of St. Stephens parish in King and Queen County.","Surveys signed by William Cabell, assistant surveyor, and Joshua Fry, surveyor, note signed by Benjamin Waller.","By which Peter Randolph sold Samuel Burk a half acre lot in the town of Westham.","Signed by Thomas Jefferson, assistant surveyor, and Joshua Fry, surveyor. Including survey of land in Albemarle County.","Condition of obligation between Mathew Talbot, Clement Read and Charles Talbot and Cornelius Cargill, Robert Henry Dyer, William Caldwell, and Abraham Martin.","Receipts signed by Benjamin Waller and Thomas Everard. Two documents dated 1754 were conserved with support from the Virginia State Society, Daughters of Colonial Wars.","Survey signed by John Staples, assistannt surveyor.","Receipt signed by James Nevil and Ben Waller. Survey signed by John Staples.","One receipt signed by T. Everard.","Statement from N. Walthoe, Williamsburg, Virginia to the Justices of Amherst County. Approving the place for the County Court House to be established, providing it be built at the expense of the county.","Admitted to court record.","About sending the supplies he had ordered and discussing the price of tobacco.","See medium oversize file.","See medium oversize file.","Requesting medical treatment for his wife and describing her symptoms.","Concerning surveys by William Cabell, Junior, surveyor.","Requesting treatment and listing his wife's symptoms.","Autograph Document Signed.","Authorizing William Cabell, Junior, to be Deputy Escheator for the counties of Albemarle, Amherst, Buckingham, and Bedford.","About his daughter's illness.","About the sale of his tobacco.","For payment for the Gazette.","Settled May 2769 (for 1768) \"for the use of the College of William and Mary.\" Signed by John Blair, Junior on the reverse of \"A List of Fees Received for surveys in Amherst County by William Cabell Junior, surveyor.\"","Scope and Contents \"For the use of the College of William \u0026amp; Mary,\" signed by John Blair, on reverse of \"A List of fees Received for surveys in Amherst County by William Cabell, Jun[io]r, surveyor.\"","Includes \"Invoice of Sundries Shipt by John Backhouse on board the John John Breakhill for Virginia on Account Colonel William Cabell Junior.\"","About his tobacco sales and invoice.","About his wife's illness.","On reverse of \"A List of Fees Received for surveys in Amherst County by William Cabell Junior, surveyor,\" signed by Robert Miller, Bursar.","About the insurance due on the wheat and tobacco.","About his account.","Signed by Peyton Randolph.","About Thomas Lomax's giving security for his father's mortgage and removing the Negroes.","On the reverse of \"A List of Fees Received for Surveys in Amherst County, by William Cabell Junior, surveyor,\" signed by Robert Miller, Bursar.","About his father's suit. Copy.","On the reverse of \"A List of Fees Rec[eive]d for surveys in Amherst County by William Cabell, jun[io]r, surv[eyor].\" Autograph Document Signed.","Saying \"I am truly sorry they have not altogether answered your Expectations.\"","Stating why he will not renew his consignment.","Copy(?).","(Signature clipped). Document.","Accounts of Colonel William Cabell, 1781; Hugh Rose, Amherst, to Major William Cabell, June 9, 1781; Two lists of militia ordered into service from Amherst County, 1781; Hugh Rose, Amherst, to Major William Cabell, July 24, 1781; Miscellaneous Receipts.","Issued by the College of William and Mary to William Cabell (William Cabell, Jr., 1759-) and signed by James Madison, George Wythe, Charles Bellini, and Benjamin Harrison.","Including house plan. Oversize. House plan scan=G0733.","To his brother William Sid Crawford, Amherst, about his studies.","Document.","Signed by Patrick Henry.","Unsigned document.","Signed by James Montgomery, assistant surveyor, and William Cabell, Junior, surveyor.","Giving medical advice.","Two letters dealing with the levy to pay for the county jail and repairing the court house.","Signed by Nicholas Davies.","Giving medical advice.","Addressed to an unknown recipient. Requesting a copy of a bill.","About his plans to move his law practice to Amherst.","Giving medical advice.","Explaining why he will not return home from Jamaica and stating, \" I live, I repent and will atone, as far as a future life of self denial, and a steady observance of all that is right can atone for my misdeeds.\"","About Cabell's candidacy for U.S. Representative.","Requesting him to return home. Copy.","With note signed by John Breckinridge.","Letter.","About his family's health.","About subscriptions to his relative Mr. Pleasant's paper which is \"entirely friendly to Republicanism and the cause of France...\"","About legislation in the U.S. Congress.","Includes surveys signed by James Higginbotham, surveyor.","About business matters.","Mentioning legal advice given by John Marshall.","About resuming his practice in the superior court and engaging in the business you mention.","About the division of the county.","About the selection of electors.","Saying all the electors will vote for Jefferson and Burr.","Mentioning the work of the current session of the House of Delegates and the dispute which took place between George Hay and James Thompson Callender.","Requesting a copy of the Amherst polls for Representative in Congress and commenting on international news.","Giving news of the House of Delegates.","About a promise of a loan. Signature clipped.","On business matters.","Letter to unknown recipient on business matters.","List of books from his father's estate contained in a letter from E. Winston to Colonel William Cabell.","About the settlement of the estate of Patrick Henry.","About Mr. Leake of Albemarle who hopes to take his place in the House of Representatives. Document.","About the preaching of his deceased brother's funeral sermon.","On business matters.","About his (lottery?) tickets.","About the settlement of the estate of Patrick Henry.","About the settlement of the estate of Patrick Henry.","About his debts.","About the sale of his tobacco.","About the sale of his tobacco.","About the sale of his tobacco.","About the sale of his tobacco.","About the sale of his tobacco.","About the sale of his tobacco.","About the sale of his tobacco.","About his family's health and his studies.","About the settlement of Mr. Henry's debts.","Scope and Contents About the opening of \"a public school\"; in the New Glasgow Academy.","About the management of her slaves--probably selling Frank because he has no connections nearby or hiring him out to \"some humane person that will treat him well.\"","Signature clipped.","Date on letter is incorrectly recorded as 1707. About negotiations with the British government.","Deposition about a negro runaway slave named Fleming.","About the happenings in the House of Representatives.","Letter to unknown recipient.","Letter to unknown recipient.","Letter to unknown recipient.","Mentioning that Mr. Tucker and he will come to dinner.","Signature clipped.","Letter to unknown recipient.","About \"the family of Hannah I mean the two girls, who have never been House servants, other than as spinners, at which business they have been excellent hands and may yet be so, if taught a proper degree of subordination by a mistress--the others except the small children have been wrought in the plantation,\" Signature clipped.","Scope and Contents Saying his \"negroes ar now under excellent discipline and so free from punishment \u0026amp; so well satisfied with their situation, that my carpenter John Brown, who must be sent to Corrottoman this fall, if very much opposed to going although I consent for his wife to go with him. My overseer is an active, attentive \u0026amp; amiable man.\"","Content about the difficulty of hiring a new overseer.","About business matters.","Scope and Contents About news at \"Union Grove\".","About his plans to be a candidate for the Senate.","About business matters.","About family and business matters.","Manuscript Volume 1","Signed by William Hill, assisant surveyor.","About hiring his man, Joshua.","Manuscript Volume 2.","Manuscript Volume 3.","Including accounts of Robert L. Brown and Mayo Cabell and business letters of Mayo Cabell.","42 items.","Manuscript","Including a list of medicines sold.","5 items. Photographs.","Photograph","Photograph","Photograph","Two photographs.","Photograph","Made by Alexander Brown and others. Manuscript.","Printed material.","Manuscript.","Manuscript.","About a letter from John Brown to William Cabell dated April 20, 1781. Newspaper clipping.","See microfilm of survey notebooks.","Manuscript Volume 4. Field survey book of Dr. William Cabell (1699-1774), with various survey reports. Survey entries and reports usually include date, general location, measurements and description of the work, and name of person for whom the surveying work was done.  Dr. William Cabell was a justice and surveyor for Goochland, Va. and Albermarle, Va. as well as a farmer and practicing physician and surgeon.","Manuscript Volume 5. Field survey book of Dr. William Cabell (1699-1774), with various survey reports. Survey entries and reports usually include date, general location, measurements and description of the work, and name of person for whom the surveying work was done. Dr. William Cabell was a justice and surveyor for Goochland, Va. and Albemarle, Va. as well as a farmer and practicing physician and surgeon.","22 pages. Manuscript Volume 6. Notebook in multiple hands, one being Nicholas Cabell's (1750-1803). Based in Amherst, Va., Cabell was a notable Virginia politician in the latter half of the 18th century. Notebook contents include merchants' arithmetic problems and various memoranda and notes on accounts, debts, writs, prices, and wights. Dates in the notebook include 1750 and 1779.","13 pages. Manuscript Volume 7. Entry survey book of Colonel William Cabell (1730-1798), 1753 June 25-October 7, with various survey reports. Survey entries and reports usually include date, general location, measurements and description of the work, and name of person for whom the surveying work was done. Colonel William Cabell was a notable public official in Virginia in the latter half of the 18th century. He became assistant surveyor of Albemarle County in 1753.","32 pages. Manuscript Volume 8. Entry survey book in several hands for Goochland County, 1736-1743. Survey entries and reports usually include date, general location, measurements and description of the work, and name of person for whom the surveying work was done. A few entries are in William Cabell's hand. Note: these are not complete entries--i.e. 101, 114, 214, etc.--may have been written by Dr. William Cabell (1699-1774) after he returned from England in 1741.","120 pages. Manuscript Volume 9. Entry survey book in several hands for Albemarle County, 1744 December-1745 April. Survey entries and reports usually include date, general location, measurements and description of the work, and name of person for whom the surveying work was done.","Manuscript Volume 10. Entry survey book in unknown hand with index, 1743-1747. Survey entries and reports usually include date, general location, measurements and description of the work, and name of person for whom the surveying work was done.","Manuscript Volume 11. Field survey book of Dr. William Cabell (1699-1774), with various survey reports. Survey entries and reports usually include date, general location, measurements and description of the work, and name of person for whom the survey was done. Various entries dated 1743. Dr. William Cabell was a justice and surveyor for Goochland, Va. and Albemarle, Va. as well as a farmer and practicing physician and surgeon.","Manuscript Volume 12. Account book for 1752-1774 with farm and medical accounts of Dr. William Cabell (1699-1774). Dr. William Cabell was a justice and surveyor for Goochland, Va. and Albemarle, Va. as well as a farmer and practicing physician and surgeon.","318 pages. Manuscript Volume 13. Field book of Dr. William Cabell (1699-1774) with various surveys and written religious reflections, 1752-1754. Survey entries and reports usually include date, general location, measurements and description of the work, and name of person for whom the survey was done. Dr. William Cabell was a justice and surveyor for Goochland, Va. and Albemarle, Va. as well as a farmer and practicing physician and surgeon.","Manuscript Volume 14. Religious notes in unknown hand interleaved with surveys, one in the hand of Col. William Cabell (1730-1798). Notes on medicine, tobacco, and farm accounts are by Dr. William Cabell (1699-1774). Various entries dated 1756-1758. Dr. William Cabell was a justice and surveyor for Goochland, Va. and Albermarle, Va. as well as a farmer and practicing physician and surgeon. Colonel William Cabell was a notable public official in Virginia in the latter half of the 18th century.","Manuscript Volume 15. Notebook containing mathematical and geometry problems in an unknown hand. The final two pages of text contain a listing of legal disagreements, with dates and names of the persons in conflict and notes on the judgment. Various entries dated 1745 and 1747.","Manuscript Volume 16. Field survey book of Dr. William Cabell (1699-1774), with various survey reports. Survey entries and reports usually include date, general location, measurements and description of the work, and name of person for whom the surveying work was done. Various entries dated 1748 and 1750. Dr. William Cabell was a justice and surveyor for Goochland, Va. and Albemarle, Va. as well as a farmer and practicing physician and surgeon.","Manuscript Volume 17","Manuscript Volume 18","Manuscript Volume 19","Manuscript Volume 20","Manuscript Volume 21","Manuscript Volume 22","Manuscript Volume 23","Manuscript Volume 24","26 pages. Manuscript Volume 25","20 pages. Manuscript Volume 26","15 pages. Manuscript Volume 27","15 pages. Manuscript Volume 28","7 pages. Manuscript Volume 29","22 pages. Manuscript Volume 30.","Manuscript Volume 31","Manuscript Volume 32","Manuscript Volume 33","Manuscript Volume 34","Before reproducing or quoting from any materials, in whole or in part, permission must be obtained from the Special Collections Research Center, and the holder of the copyright, if not Swem Library.","Special Collections Research Center","Cabell family","Cabell, Joseph C. 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Manuscript collections and archival records may contain materials with sensitive or confidential information that is protected under federal or state right to privacy laws and regulations, such as the Virginia Public Records Act (Code of Virginia. § 42.1-76-91); and the Virginia Freedom of Information Act (Code of Virginia § 2.2-3705.5). Confidential material may include, but is not limited to, educational, medical, and personnel records. If sensitive material is found in this collection, please contact a staff member immediately. The disclosure of personally identifiable information pertaining to a living individual may have legal consequences for which the College of William and Mary assumes no responsibility.\u003c/p\u003e"],"accessrestrict_heading_ssm":["Conditions Governing Access:"],"accessrestrict_tesim":["Collection is open to all researchers. Manuscript collections and archival records may contain materials with sensitive or confidential information that is protected under federal or state right to privacy laws and regulations, such as the Virginia Public Records Act (Code of Virginia. § 42.1-76-91); and the Virginia Freedom of Information Act (Code of Virginia § 2.2-3705.5). Confidential material may include, but is not limited to, educational, medical, and personnel records. If sensitive material is found in this collection, please contact a staff member immediately. The disclosure of personally identifiable information pertaining to a living individual may have legal consequences for which the College of William and Mary assumes no responsibility."],"arrangement_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003eThis collection is organized into two series, 1. Papers, and 2. Manuscripts. 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Dr. William Cabell (1700-1774) was a physician and assistant surveyor of Goochland and Albemarle Counties, Virginia under Joshua Fry and William Mayo. His son William Cabell (1729/30-1798) was also assistant surveyor of Albemarle County and surveyor of Amherst County, Virginia. His son and the third William Cabell (b. 1759) was surveyor of Amherst County, Virginia."],"odd_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003eAdditional information may be found at http://ead.lib.virginia.edu/vivaead/published/wm/viw00017.frame\u003c/p\u003e"],"odd_heading_ssm":["General"],"odd_tesim":["Additional information may be found at http://ead.lib.virginia.edu/vivaead/published/wm/viw00017.frame"],"phystech_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003eWhen available, microfilm, photocopies, digital surrogates, or other reproductions must be used in place of original documents.\u003c/p\u003e"],"phystech_heading_ssm":["Physical Characteristics or Technical Requirements:"],"phystech_tesim":["When available, microfilm, photocopies, digital surrogates, or other reproductions must be used in place of original documents."],"prefercite_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003eCabell Family Papers, Special Collections Research Center, Swem Library, College of William and Mary.\u003c/p\u003e"],"prefercite_tesim":["Cabell Family Papers, Special Collections Research Center, Swem Library, College of William and Mary."],"relatedmaterial_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003eLetters, 1885-1890, from William Cabell, England, to Alexander Brown, are located in the Cabell-Brown Collection within the Special Collections Research Center, Swem Library, College of William and Mary.\u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003e Cabell-Brown Papers, Special Collections Research Center, Swem Library, College of William and Mary. Cabell- Brown Papers, 1885-1890.12 items.Collection number: Mss. Sm Coll Cabell-Brown\u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003e The letters of Alexander Brown have been separated into two inventories, located within Special Collections Research Center, Swem Library, College of William and Mary, that are related to the Cabell Fmaily papers.\u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003e Alexander Brown Papers (I), Special Collections Research Center, Swem Library, College of William and Mary.\u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003e Alexander Brown Papers (II), Special Collections Research Center, Swem Library, College of William and Mary.\u003c/p\u003e"],"relatedmaterial_heading_ssm":["Related Materials:"],"relatedmaterial_tesim":["Letters, 1885-1890, from William Cabell, England, to Alexander Brown, are located in the Cabell-Brown Collection within the Special Collections Research Center, Swem Library, College of William and Mary."," Cabell-Brown Papers, Special Collections Research Center, Swem Library, College of William and Mary. Cabell- Brown Papers, 1885-1890.12 items.Collection number: Mss. Sm Coll Cabell-Brown"," The letters of Alexander Brown have been separated into two inventories, located within Special Collections Research Center, Swem Library, College of William and Mary, that are related to the Cabell Fmaily papers."," Alexander Brown Papers (I), Special Collections Research Center, Swem Library, College of William and Mary."," Alexander Brown Papers (II), Special Collections Research Center, Swem Library, College of William and Mary."],"scopecontent_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003eAccounts, surveys and correspondence, chiefly 1743-1823, of members of the Cabell family of Albemarle and Amherst counties, Virginia.\u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003eIncludes accounts and land transactions, 1733-1754, of Dr. William Cabell (1699-1774) as well as letters written to him concerning medical treatment.\u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003eAlso includes accounts, surveys of Amherst County and correspondence with commission merchants of William Cabell (1730-1798); and surveyor's license and surveys of William Cabell (b. 1759).\u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003eAlso includes correspondence, 1796-1820, of William H. Cabell (1772-1853); correspondence of William S. Crawford, clerk of Amherst County; and correspondence relating to the will of Patrick Henry, Jr. including a list of books purchased from the estate of Patrick Henry (1736-1799).\u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003eProminent correspondents in the collection include Joseph Carrington Cabell, John Marshall, Philip Norborne Nicholas, Wilson Cary Nicholas, Edmund Pendleton and Peyton Randolph.\u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003eThere are manuscript volumes of the field survey books of Dr. William Cabell; entry survey books for Goochland and Albemarle Counties, and lists of court cases by William S. Crawford as well as surveys signed by Joshua Fry and surveying business conducted by the College of William and Mary.\u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003eSurveyor's Notebooks from the Cabell Family papers in Swem Library's microforms area, 1 reel, call number TA522 .V8 C3.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDocument Signed. Contains the mark of Richard Chivers.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCreator unknown. Signature clipped. Autograph Letter.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSigned by Robert Hughes. Autograph Document Signed.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAutograph Document Signed\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJames Christian is bound unto William Cabell for the sum of 198 pounds 7 shillings and one penny.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWith legacies to sons Elisha and Samuel and daughter Ruth Jordan. Witnessed by George Morrell and Thomas Ballard Smith. Document Signed. See medium oversize file.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSigned by Benjamin Robinson and E. Bennet. See medium oversize file.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAutograph Document.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAbout his sending Westcote Buttons and staples for the Baggs. Autograph Letter Signed.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eOrder upon the petition of William Cabell, Senior, Joseph Cabell, John Cabell, and William Hopkins. Leave is granted them to take up 6,000 acres in Goochland County on the branches of Blackwater Creek and bounded on Nicholas Davis' land and to extend backward towards other rivers. Signed by Robert Staunton and John Blair.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePayable to Samuel Allen. Tobacco receipt. Document Signed.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNote added that \"Entry made 1743 Joshua Fry\".\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFor 1600 acres of land beg[inning] at Samuel Burks, Jun[io]r; William Cabell enters for 400 acres of land beginning at the fork of Ioes Creek, and 400 acres on both sides of Fendlys Creek. Autographed Document.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAutograph Document.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents About sending John Row with 2 Negroes to \"bent plantation\" [signature clipped]. Autograph Letter.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eOrder signed by N. Walthoe. That William Cabell be granted leave to survey 1200 acres in Goochland County.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAutograph Document.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSigned by W. Wagner.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThat William Cabell be granted leave to take up 1200 acres in Goochland on both sides of the Fluvanna River.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSurvey of 50 acres on the south side of Rockfish River.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDocument.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDocument.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSigned by William Cabell and Joshua Fry. This document was conserved with support from the Virginia State Society, Daughters of Colonial Wars.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSignature clipped.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSigned by William Cabell and Joshua Fry. Conserved with support of the Daughters of Colonial Wars of the Commonwealth of Virginia.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eReceipts signed by Thomas Everard.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSurveys signed by William Cabell, assistant surveyor, and Joshua Fry, surveyor, and will of George Braxton of St. Stephens parish in King and Queen County.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSurveys signed by William Cabell, assistant surveyor, and Joshua Fry, surveyor, note signed by Benjamin Waller.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBy which Peter Randolph sold Samuel Burk a half acre lot in the town of Westham.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSigned by Thomas Jefferson, assistant surveyor, and Joshua Fry, surveyor. Including survey of land in Albemarle County.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCondition of obligation between Mathew Talbot, Clement Read and Charles Talbot and Cornelius Cargill, Robert Henry Dyer, William Caldwell, and Abraham Martin.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eReceipts signed by Benjamin Waller and Thomas Everard. Two documents dated 1754 were conserved with support from the Virginia State Society, Daughters of Colonial Wars.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSurvey signed by John Staples, assistannt surveyor.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eReceipt signed by James Nevil and Ben Waller. Survey signed by John Staples.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eOne receipt signed by T. Everard.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eStatement from N. Walthoe, Williamsburg, Virginia to the Justices of Amherst County. Approving the place for the County Court House to be established, providing it be built at the expense of the county.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAdmitted to court record.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAbout sending the supplies he had ordered and discussing the price of tobacco.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSee medium oversize file.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSee medium oversize file.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRequesting medical treatment for his wife and describing her symptoms.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eConcerning surveys by William Cabell, Junior, surveyor.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRequesting treatment and listing his wife's symptoms.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAutograph Document Signed.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAuthorizing William Cabell, Junior, to be Deputy Escheator for the counties of Albemarle, Amherst, Buckingham, and Bedford.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAbout his daughter's illness.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAbout the sale of his tobacco.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFor payment for the Gazette.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSettled May 2769 (for 1768) \"for the use of the College of William and Mary.\" Signed by John Blair, Junior on the reverse of \"A List of Fees Received for surveys in Amherst County by William Cabell Junior, surveyor.\"\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents \"For the use of the College of William \u0026amp;amp; Mary,\" signed by John Blair, on reverse of \"A List of fees Received for surveys in Amherst County by William Cabell, Jun[io]r, surveyor.\"\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes \"Invoice of Sundries Shipt by John Backhouse on board the John John Breakhill for Virginia on Account Colonel William Cabell Junior.\"\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAbout his tobacco sales and invoice.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAbout his wife's illness.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eOn reverse of \"A List of Fees Received for surveys in Amherst County by William Cabell Junior, surveyor,\" signed by Robert Miller, Bursar.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAbout the insurance due on the wheat and tobacco.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAbout his account.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSigned by Peyton Randolph.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAbout Thomas Lomax's giving security for his father's mortgage and removing the Negroes.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eOn the reverse of \"A List of Fees Received for Surveys in Amherst County, by William Cabell Junior, surveyor,\" signed by Robert Miller, Bursar.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAbout his father's suit. Copy.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eOn the reverse of \"A List of Fees Rec[eive]d for surveys in Amherst County by William Cabell, jun[io]r, surv[eyor].\" Autograph Document Signed.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSaying \"I am truly sorry they have not altogether answered your Expectations.\"\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eStating why he will not renew his consignment.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCopy(?).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e(Signature clipped). Document.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccounts of Colonel William Cabell, 1781; Hugh Rose, Amherst, to Major William Cabell, June 9, 1781; Two lists of militia ordered into service from Amherst County, 1781; Hugh Rose, Amherst, to Major William Cabell, July 24, 1781; Miscellaneous Receipts.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIssued by the College of William and Mary to William Cabell (William Cabell, Jr., 1759-) and signed by James Madison, George Wythe, Charles Bellini, and Benjamin Harrison.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncluding house plan. Oversize. House plan scan=G0733.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTo his brother William Sid Crawford, Amherst, about his studies.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDocument.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSigned by Patrick Henry.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eUnsigned document.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSigned by James Montgomery, assistant surveyor, and William Cabell, Junior, surveyor.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eGiving medical advice.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTwo letters dealing with the levy to pay for the county jail and repairing the court house.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSigned by Nicholas Davies.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eGiving medical advice.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAddressed to an unknown recipient. Requesting a copy of a bill.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAbout his plans to move his law practice to Amherst.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eGiving medical advice.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eExplaining why he will not return home from Jamaica and stating, \" I live, I repent and will atone, as far as a future life of self denial, and a steady observance of all that is right can atone for my misdeeds.\"\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAbout Cabell's candidacy for U.S. Representative.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRequesting him to return home. Copy.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWith note signed by John Breckinridge.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetter.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAbout his family's health.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAbout subscriptions to his relative Mr. Pleasant's paper which is \"entirely friendly to Republicanism and the cause of France...\"\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAbout legislation in the U.S. Congress.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes surveys signed by James Higginbotham, surveyor.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAbout business matters.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMentioning legal advice given by John Marshall.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAbout resuming his practice in the superior court and engaging in the business you mention.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAbout the division of the county.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAbout the selection of electors.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSaying all the electors will vote for Jefferson and Burr.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMentioning the work of the current session of the House of Delegates and the dispute which took place between George Hay and James Thompson Callender.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRequesting a copy of the Amherst polls for Representative in Congress and commenting on international news.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eGiving news of the House of Delegates.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAbout a promise of a loan. Signature clipped.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eOn business matters.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetter to unknown recipient on business matters.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eList of books from his father's estate contained in a letter from E. Winston to Colonel William Cabell.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAbout the settlement of the estate of Patrick Henry.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAbout Mr. Leake of Albemarle who hopes to take his place in the House of Representatives. Document.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAbout the preaching of his deceased brother's funeral sermon.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eOn business matters.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAbout his (lottery?) tickets.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAbout the settlement of the estate of Patrick Henry.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAbout the settlement of the estate of Patrick Henry.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAbout his debts.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAbout the sale of his tobacco.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAbout the sale of his tobacco.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAbout the sale of his tobacco.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAbout the sale of his tobacco.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAbout the sale of his tobacco.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAbout the sale of his tobacco.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAbout the sale of his tobacco.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAbout his family's health and his studies.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAbout the settlement of Mr. Henry's debts.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents About the opening of \"a public school\"; in the New Glasgow Academy.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAbout the management of her slaves--probably selling Frank because he has no connections nearby or hiring him out to \"some humane person that will treat him well.\"\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSignature clipped.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDate on letter is incorrectly recorded as 1707. About negotiations with the British government.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDeposition about a negro runaway slave named Fleming.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAbout the happenings in the House of Representatives.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetter to unknown recipient.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetter to unknown recipient.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetter to unknown recipient.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMentioning that Mr. Tucker and he will come to dinner.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSignature clipped.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetter to unknown recipient.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAbout \"the family of Hannah I mean the two girls, who have never been House servants, other than as spinners, at which business they have been excellent hands and may yet be so, if taught a proper degree of subordination by a mistress--the others except the small children have been wrought in the plantation,\" Signature clipped.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Saying his \"negroes ar now under excellent discipline and so free from punishment \u0026amp;amp; so well satisfied with their situation, that my carpenter John Brown, who must be sent to Corrottoman this fall, if very much opposed to going although I consent for his wife to go with him. My overseer is an active, attentive \u0026amp;amp; amiable man.\"\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eContent about the difficulty of hiring a new overseer.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAbout business matters.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents About news at \"Union Grove\".\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAbout his plans to be a candidate for the Senate.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAbout business matters.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAbout family and business matters.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eManuscript Volume 1\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSigned by William Hill, assisant surveyor.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAbout hiring his man, Joshua.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eManuscript Volume 2.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eManuscript Volume 3.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncluding accounts of Robert L. Brown and Mayo Cabell and business letters of Mayo Cabell.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e42 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eManuscript\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncluding a list of medicines sold.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e5 items. Photographs.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePhotograph\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePhotograph\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePhotograph\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTwo photographs.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePhotograph\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMade by Alexander Brown and others. Manuscript.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePrinted material.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eManuscript.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eManuscript.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAbout a letter from John Brown to William Cabell dated April 20, 1781. Newspaper clipping.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSee microfilm of survey notebooks.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eManuscript Volume 4. Field survey book of Dr. William Cabell (1699-1774), with various survey reports. Survey entries and reports usually include date, general location, measurements and description of the work, and name of person for whom the surveying work was done.  Dr. William Cabell was a justice and surveyor for Goochland, Va. and Albermarle, Va. as well as a farmer and practicing physician and surgeon.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eManuscript Volume 5. Field survey book of Dr. William Cabell (1699-1774), with various survey reports. Survey entries and reports usually include date, general location, measurements and description of the work, and name of person for whom the surveying work was done. Dr. William Cabell was a justice and surveyor for Goochland, Va. and Albemarle, Va. as well as a farmer and practicing physician and surgeon.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e22 pages. Manuscript Volume 6. Notebook in multiple hands, one being Nicholas Cabell's (1750-1803). Based in Amherst, Va., Cabell was a notable Virginia politician in the latter half of the 18th century. Notebook contents include merchants' arithmetic problems and various memoranda and notes on accounts, debts, writs, prices, and wights. Dates in the notebook include 1750 and 1779.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e13 pages. Manuscript Volume 7. Entry survey book of Colonel William Cabell (1730-1798), 1753 June 25-October 7, with various survey reports. Survey entries and reports usually include date, general location, measurements and description of the work, and name of person for whom the surveying work was done. Colonel William Cabell was a notable public official in Virginia in the latter half of the 18th century. He became assistant surveyor of Albemarle County in 1753.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e32 pages. Manuscript Volume 8. Entry survey book in several hands for Goochland County, 1736-1743. Survey entries and reports usually include date, general location, measurements and description of the work, and name of person for whom the surveying work was done. A few entries are in William Cabell's hand. Note: these are not complete entries--i.e. 101, 114, 214, etc.--may have been written by Dr. William Cabell (1699-1774) after he returned from England in 1741.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e120 pages. Manuscript Volume 9. Entry survey book in several hands for Albemarle County, 1744 December-1745 April. Survey entries and reports usually include date, general location, measurements and description of the work, and name of person for whom the surveying work was done.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eManuscript Volume 10. Entry survey book in unknown hand with index, 1743-1747. Survey entries and reports usually include date, general location, measurements and description of the work, and name of person for whom the surveying work was done.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eManuscript Volume 11. Field survey book of Dr. William Cabell (1699-1774), with various survey reports. Survey entries and reports usually include date, general location, measurements and description of the work, and name of person for whom the survey was done. Various entries dated 1743. Dr. William Cabell was a justice and surveyor for Goochland, Va. and Albemarle, Va. as well as a farmer and practicing physician and surgeon.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eManuscript Volume 12. Account book for 1752-1774 with farm and medical accounts of Dr. William Cabell (1699-1774). Dr. William Cabell was a justice and surveyor for Goochland, Va. and Albemarle, Va. as well as a farmer and practicing physician and surgeon.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e318 pages. Manuscript Volume 13. Field book of Dr. William Cabell (1699-1774) with various surveys and written religious reflections, 1752-1754. Survey entries and reports usually include date, general location, measurements and description of the work, and name of person for whom the survey was done. Dr. William Cabell was a justice and surveyor for Goochland, Va. and Albemarle, Va. as well as a farmer and practicing physician and surgeon.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eManuscript Volume 14. Religious notes in unknown hand interleaved with surveys, one in the hand of Col. William Cabell (1730-1798). Notes on medicine, tobacco, and farm accounts are by Dr. William Cabell (1699-1774). Various entries dated 1756-1758. Dr. William Cabell was a justice and surveyor for Goochland, Va. and Albermarle, Va. as well as a farmer and practicing physician and surgeon. Colonel William Cabell was a notable public official in Virginia in the latter half of the 18th century.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eManuscript Volume 15. Notebook containing mathematical and geometry problems in an unknown hand. The final two pages of text contain a listing of legal disagreements, with dates and names of the persons in conflict and notes on the judgment. Various entries dated 1745 and 1747.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eManuscript Volume 16. Field survey book of Dr. William Cabell (1699-1774), with various survey reports. Survey entries and reports usually include date, general location, measurements and description of the work, and name of person for whom the surveying work was done. Various entries dated 1748 and 1750. Dr. William Cabell was a justice and surveyor for Goochland, Va. and Albemarle, Va. as well as a farmer and practicing physician and surgeon.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eManuscript Volume 17\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eManuscript Volume 18\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eManuscript Volume 19\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eManuscript Volume 20\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eManuscript Volume 21\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eManuscript Volume 22\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eManuscript Volume 23\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eManuscript Volume 24\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e26 pages. 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Cabell (1772-1853); correspondence of William S. Crawford, clerk of Amherst County; and correspondence relating to the will of Patrick Henry, Jr. including a list of books purchased from the estate of Patrick Henry (1736-1799).","Prominent correspondents in the collection include Joseph Carrington Cabell, John Marshall, Philip Norborne Nicholas, Wilson Cary Nicholas, Edmund Pendleton and Peyton Randolph.","There are manuscript volumes of the field survey books of Dr. William Cabell; entry survey books for Goochland and Albemarle Counties, and lists of court cases by William S. Crawford as well as surveys signed by Joshua Fry and surveying business conducted by the College of William and Mary.","Surveyor's Notebooks from the Cabell Family papers in Swem Library's microforms area, 1 reel, call number TA522 .V8 C3.","Document Signed. Contains the mark of Richard Chivers.","Creator unknown. Signature clipped. Autograph Letter.","Signed by Robert Hughes. Autograph Document Signed.","Autograph Document Signed","James Christian is bound unto William Cabell for the sum of 198 pounds 7 shillings and one penny.","With legacies to sons Elisha and Samuel and daughter Ruth Jordan. Witnessed by George Morrell and Thomas Ballard Smith. Document Signed. See medium oversize file.","Signed by Benjamin Robinson and E. Bennet. See medium oversize file.","Autograph Document.","About his sending Westcote Buttons and staples for the Baggs. Autograph Letter Signed.","Order upon the petition of William Cabell, Senior, Joseph Cabell, John Cabell, and William Hopkins. Leave is granted them to take up 6,000 acres in Goochland County on the branches of Blackwater Creek and bounded on Nicholas Davis' land and to extend backward towards other rivers. Signed by Robert Staunton and John Blair.","Payable to Samuel Allen. Tobacco receipt. Document Signed.","Note added that \"Entry made 1743 Joshua Fry\".","For 1600 acres of land beg[inning] at Samuel Burks, Jun[io]r; William Cabell enters for 400 acres of land beginning at the fork of Ioes Creek, and 400 acres on both sides of Fendlys Creek. Autographed Document.","Autograph Document.","Scope and Contents About sending John Row with 2 Negroes to \"bent plantation\" [signature clipped]. Autograph Letter.","Order signed by N. Walthoe. That William Cabell be granted leave to survey 1200 acres in Goochland County.","Autograph Document.","Signed by W. Wagner.","That William Cabell be granted leave to take up 1200 acres in Goochland on both sides of the Fluvanna River.","Survey of 50 acres on the south side of Rockfish River.","Document.","Document.","Signed by William Cabell and Joshua Fry. This document was conserved with support from the Virginia State Society, Daughters of Colonial Wars.","Signature clipped.","Signed by William Cabell and Joshua Fry. Conserved with support of the Daughters of Colonial Wars of the Commonwealth of Virginia.","Receipts signed by Thomas Everard.","Surveys signed by William Cabell, assistant surveyor, and Joshua Fry, surveyor, and will of George Braxton of St. Stephens parish in King and Queen County.","Surveys signed by William Cabell, assistant surveyor, and Joshua Fry, surveyor, note signed by Benjamin Waller.","By which Peter Randolph sold Samuel Burk a half acre lot in the town of Westham.","Signed by Thomas Jefferson, assistant surveyor, and Joshua Fry, surveyor. Including survey of land in Albemarle County.","Condition of obligation between Mathew Talbot, Clement Read and Charles Talbot and Cornelius Cargill, Robert Henry Dyer, William Caldwell, and Abraham Martin.","Receipts signed by Benjamin Waller and Thomas Everard. Two documents dated 1754 were conserved with support from the Virginia State Society, Daughters of Colonial Wars.","Survey signed by John Staples, assistannt surveyor.","Receipt signed by James Nevil and Ben Waller. Survey signed by John Staples.","One receipt signed by T. Everard.","Statement from N. Walthoe, Williamsburg, Virginia to the Justices of Amherst County. Approving the place for the County Court House to be established, providing it be built at the expense of the county.","Admitted to court record.","About sending the supplies he had ordered and discussing the price of tobacco.","See medium oversize file.","See medium oversize file.","Requesting medical treatment for his wife and describing her symptoms.","Concerning surveys by William Cabell, Junior, surveyor.","Requesting treatment and listing his wife's symptoms.","Autograph Document Signed.","Authorizing William Cabell, Junior, to be Deputy Escheator for the counties of Albemarle, Amherst, Buckingham, and Bedford.","About his daughter's illness.","About the sale of his tobacco.","For payment for the Gazette.","Settled May 2769 (for 1768) \"for the use of the College of William and Mary.\" Signed by John Blair, Junior on the reverse of \"A List of Fees Received for surveys in Amherst County by William Cabell Junior, surveyor.\"","Scope and Contents \"For the use of the College of William \u0026amp; Mary,\" signed by John Blair, on reverse of \"A List of fees Received for surveys in Amherst County by William Cabell, Jun[io]r, surveyor.\"","Includes \"Invoice of Sundries Shipt by John Backhouse on board the John John Breakhill for Virginia on Account Colonel William Cabell Junior.\"","About his tobacco sales and invoice.","About his wife's illness.","On reverse of \"A List of Fees Received for surveys in Amherst County by William Cabell Junior, surveyor,\" signed by Robert Miller, Bursar.","About the insurance due on the wheat and tobacco.","About his account.","Signed by Peyton Randolph.","About Thomas Lomax's giving security for his father's mortgage and removing the Negroes.","On the reverse of \"A List of Fees Received for Surveys in Amherst County, by William Cabell Junior, surveyor,\" signed by Robert Miller, Bursar.","About his father's suit. Copy.","On the reverse of \"A List of Fees Rec[eive]d for surveys in Amherst County by William Cabell, jun[io]r, surv[eyor].\" Autograph Document Signed.","Saying \"I am truly sorry they have not altogether answered your Expectations.\"","Stating why he will not renew his consignment.","Copy(?).","(Signature clipped). Document.","Accounts of Colonel William Cabell, 1781; Hugh Rose, Amherst, to Major William Cabell, June 9, 1781; Two lists of militia ordered into service from Amherst County, 1781; Hugh Rose, Amherst, to Major William Cabell, July 24, 1781; Miscellaneous Receipts.","Issued by the College of William and Mary to William Cabell (William Cabell, Jr., 1759-) and signed by James Madison, George Wythe, Charles Bellini, and Benjamin Harrison.","Including house plan. Oversize. House plan scan=G0733.","To his brother William Sid Crawford, Amherst, about his studies.","Document.","Signed by Patrick Henry.","Unsigned document.","Signed by James Montgomery, assistant surveyor, and William Cabell, Junior, surveyor.","Giving medical advice.","Two letters dealing with the levy to pay for the county jail and repairing the court house.","Signed by Nicholas Davies.","Giving medical advice.","Addressed to an unknown recipient. Requesting a copy of a bill.","About his plans to move his law practice to Amherst.","Giving medical advice.","Explaining why he will not return home from Jamaica and stating, \" I live, I repent and will atone, as far as a future life of self denial, and a steady observance of all that is right can atone for my misdeeds.\"","About Cabell's candidacy for U.S. Representative.","Requesting him to return home. Copy.","With note signed by John Breckinridge.","Letter.","About his family's health.","About subscriptions to his relative Mr. Pleasant's paper which is \"entirely friendly to Republicanism and the cause of France...\"","About legislation in the U.S. Congress.","Includes surveys signed by James Higginbotham, surveyor.","About business matters.","Mentioning legal advice given by John Marshall.","About resuming his practice in the superior court and engaging in the business you mention.","About the division of the county.","About the selection of electors.","Saying all the electors will vote for Jefferson and Burr.","Mentioning the work of the current session of the House of Delegates and the dispute which took place between George Hay and James Thompson Callender.","Requesting a copy of the Amherst polls for Representative in Congress and commenting on international news.","Giving news of the House of Delegates.","About a promise of a loan. Signature clipped.","On business matters.","Letter to unknown recipient on business matters.","List of books from his father's estate contained in a letter from E. Winston to Colonel William Cabell.","About the settlement of the estate of Patrick Henry.","About Mr. Leake of Albemarle who hopes to take his place in the House of Representatives. Document.","About the preaching of his deceased brother's funeral sermon.","On business matters.","About his (lottery?) tickets.","About the settlement of the estate of Patrick Henry.","About the settlement of the estate of Patrick Henry.","About his debts.","About the sale of his tobacco.","About the sale of his tobacco.","About the sale of his tobacco.","About the sale of his tobacco.","About the sale of his tobacco.","About the sale of his tobacco.","About the sale of his tobacco.","About his family's health and his studies.","About the settlement of Mr. Henry's debts.","Scope and Contents About the opening of \"a public school\"; in the New Glasgow Academy.","About the management of her slaves--probably selling Frank because he has no connections nearby or hiring him out to \"some humane person that will treat him well.\"","Signature clipped.","Date on letter is incorrectly recorded as 1707. About negotiations with the British government.","Deposition about a negro runaway slave named Fleming.","About the happenings in the House of Representatives.","Letter to unknown recipient.","Letter to unknown recipient.","Letter to unknown recipient.","Mentioning that Mr. Tucker and he will come to dinner.","Signature clipped.","Letter to unknown recipient.","About \"the family of Hannah I mean the two girls, who have never been House servants, other than as spinners, at which business they have been excellent hands and may yet be so, if taught a proper degree of subordination by a mistress--the others except the small children have been wrought in the plantation,\" Signature clipped.","Scope and Contents Saying his \"negroes ar now under excellent discipline and so free from punishment \u0026amp; so well satisfied with their situation, that my carpenter John Brown, who must be sent to Corrottoman this fall, if very much opposed to going although I consent for his wife to go with him. My overseer is an active, attentive \u0026amp; amiable man.\"","Content about the difficulty of hiring a new overseer.","About business matters.","Scope and Contents About news at \"Union Grove\".","About his plans to be a candidate for the Senate.","About business matters.","About family and business matters.","Manuscript Volume 1","Signed by William Hill, assisant surveyor.","About hiring his man, Joshua.","Manuscript Volume 2.","Manuscript Volume 3.","Including accounts of Robert L. Brown and Mayo Cabell and business letters of Mayo Cabell.","42 items.","Manuscript","Including a list of medicines sold.","5 items. Photographs.","Photograph","Photograph","Photograph","Two photographs.","Photograph","Made by Alexander Brown and others. Manuscript.","Printed material.","Manuscript.","Manuscript.","About a letter from John Brown to William Cabell dated April 20, 1781. Newspaper clipping.","See microfilm of survey notebooks.","Manuscript Volume 4. Field survey book of Dr. William Cabell (1699-1774), with various survey reports. Survey entries and reports usually include date, general location, measurements and description of the work, and name of person for whom the surveying work was done.  Dr. William Cabell was a justice and surveyor for Goochland, Va. and Albermarle, Va. as well as a farmer and practicing physician and surgeon.","Manuscript Volume 5. Field survey book of Dr. William Cabell (1699-1774), with various survey reports. Survey entries and reports usually include date, general location, measurements and description of the work, and name of person for whom the surveying work was done. Dr. William Cabell was a justice and surveyor for Goochland, Va. and Albemarle, Va. as well as a farmer and practicing physician and surgeon.","22 pages. Manuscript Volume 6. Notebook in multiple hands, one being Nicholas Cabell's (1750-1803). Based in Amherst, Va., Cabell was a notable Virginia politician in the latter half of the 18th century. Notebook contents include merchants' arithmetic problems and various memoranda and notes on accounts, debts, writs, prices, and wights. Dates in the notebook include 1750 and 1779.","13 pages. Manuscript Volume 7. Entry survey book of Colonel William Cabell (1730-1798), 1753 June 25-October 7, with various survey reports. Survey entries and reports usually include date, general location, measurements and description of the work, and name of person for whom the surveying work was done. Colonel William Cabell was a notable public official in Virginia in the latter half of the 18th century. He became assistant surveyor of Albemarle County in 1753.","32 pages. Manuscript Volume 8. Entry survey book in several hands for Goochland County, 1736-1743. Survey entries and reports usually include date, general location, measurements and description of the work, and name of person for whom the surveying work was done. A few entries are in William Cabell's hand. Note: these are not complete entries--i.e. 101, 114, 214, etc.--may have been written by Dr. William Cabell (1699-1774) after he returned from England in 1741.","120 pages. Manuscript Volume 9. Entry survey book in several hands for Albemarle County, 1744 December-1745 April. Survey entries and reports usually include date, general location, measurements and description of the work, and name of person for whom the surveying work was done.","Manuscript Volume 10. Entry survey book in unknown hand with index, 1743-1747. Survey entries and reports usually include date, general location, measurements and description of the work, and name of person for whom the surveying work was done.","Manuscript Volume 11. Field survey book of Dr. William Cabell (1699-1774), with various survey reports. Survey entries and reports usually include date, general location, measurements and description of the work, and name of person for whom the survey was done. Various entries dated 1743. Dr. William Cabell was a justice and surveyor for Goochland, Va. and Albemarle, Va. as well as a farmer and practicing physician and surgeon.","Manuscript Volume 12. Account book for 1752-1774 with farm and medical accounts of Dr. William Cabell (1699-1774). Dr. William Cabell was a justice and surveyor for Goochland, Va. and Albemarle, Va. as well as a farmer and practicing physician and surgeon.","318 pages. Manuscript Volume 13. Field book of Dr. William Cabell (1699-1774) with various surveys and written religious reflections, 1752-1754. Survey entries and reports usually include date, general location, measurements and description of the work, and name of person for whom the survey was done. Dr. William Cabell was a justice and surveyor for Goochland, Va. and Albemarle, Va. as well as a farmer and practicing physician and surgeon.","Manuscript Volume 14. Religious notes in unknown hand interleaved with surveys, one in the hand of Col. William Cabell (1730-1798). Notes on medicine, tobacco, and farm accounts are by Dr. William Cabell (1699-1774). Various entries dated 1756-1758. Dr. William Cabell was a justice and surveyor for Goochland, Va. and Albermarle, Va. as well as a farmer and practicing physician and surgeon. Colonel William Cabell was a notable public official in Virginia in the latter half of the 18th century.","Manuscript Volume 15. Notebook containing mathematical and geometry problems in an unknown hand. The final two pages of text contain a listing of legal disagreements, with dates and names of the persons in conflict and notes on the judgment. Various entries dated 1745 and 1747.","Manuscript Volume 16. Field survey book of Dr. William Cabell (1699-1774), with various survey reports. Survey entries and reports usually include date, general location, measurements and description of the work, and name of person for whom the surveying work was done. Various entries dated 1748 and 1750. Dr. William Cabell was a justice and surveyor for Goochland, Va. and Albemarle, Va. as well as a farmer and practicing physician and surgeon.","Manuscript Volume 17","Manuscript Volume 18","Manuscript Volume 19","Manuscript Volume 20","Manuscript Volume 21","Manuscript Volume 22","Manuscript Volume 23","Manuscript Volume 24","26 pages. Manuscript Volume 25","20 pages. Manuscript Volume 26","15 pages. Manuscript Volume 27","15 pages. Manuscript Volume 28","7 pages. Manuscript Volume 29","22 pages. Manuscript Volume 30.","Manuscript Volume 31","Manuscript Volume 32","Manuscript Volume 33","Manuscript Volume 34"],"userestrict_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003eBefore reproducing or quoting from any materials, in whole or in part, permission must be obtained from the Special Collections Research Center, and the holder of the copyright, if not Swem Library.\u003c/p\u003e"],"userestrict_heading_ssm":["Conditions Governing Use:"],"userestrict_tesim":["Before reproducing or quoting from any materials, in whole or in part, permission must be obtained from the Special Collections Research Center, and the holder of the copyright, if not Swem Library."],"names_ssim":["Special Collections Research Center","Cabell family","Cabell, Joseph C. (Joseph Carrington), 1778-1856","Crawford, William S., d. 1815","Marshall, John, 1755-1835","Cabell, William, 1730-1798","Cabell, William, Dr., 1700-1774","Cabell, William, b. 1759","Crawford, William S., b. 1815","Fry, Joshua, 1700 (ca.)-1754","Henry, Patrick, 1736-1799","Nicholas, Philip Norborne, 1773-1849"],"corpname_ssim":["Special Collections Research Center"],"names_coll_ssim":["Cabell family","Cabell, Joseph C. (Joseph Carrington), 1778-1856","Cabell, William, 1730-1798","Cabell, William, Dr., 1700-1774","Cabell, William, b. 1759","Crawford, William S., b. 1815","Fry, Joshua, 1700 (ca.)-1754","Henry, Patrick, 1736-1799","Marshall, John, 1755-1835","Nicholas, Philip Norborne, 1773-1849"],"famname_ssim":["Cabell family"],"persname_ssim":["Cabell, Joseph C. (Joseph Carrington), 1778-1856","Crawford, William S., d. 1815","Marshall, John, 1755-1835","Cabell, William, 1730-1798","Cabell, William, Dr., 1700-1774","Cabell, William, b. 1759","Crawford, William S., b. 1815","Fry, Joshua, 1700 (ca.)-1754","Henry, Patrick, 1736-1799","Nicholas, Philip Norborne, 1773-1849"],"language_ssim":["English"],"total_component_count_is":409,"online_item_count_is":0,"component_level_isim":[0],"sort_isi":0,"timestamp":"2026-05-20T22:45:01.736Z","collection":{"numFound":1,"start":0,"numFoundExact":true,"docs":[{"id":"viw_repositories_2_resources_8392","ead_ssi":"viw_repositories_2_resources_8392","_root_":"viw_repositories_2_resources_8392","_nest_parent_":"viw_repositories_2_resources_8392","ead_source_url_ssi":"data/oai/WM/repositories_2_resources_8392.xml","title_filing_ssi":"Cabell Family Papers","title_ssm":["Cabell Family Papers"],"title_tesim":["Cabell Family Papers"],"unitdate_ssm":["1693-1913","1743-1823"],"unitdate_bulk_ssim":["1743-1823"],"unitdate_inclusive_ssm":["1693-1913"],"level_ssm":["collection"],"level_ssim":["Collection"],"unitid_ssm":["Mss. 65 C12","/repositories/2/resources/8392"],"text":["Mss. 65 C12","/repositories/2/resources/8392","Cabell Family Papers","Albemarle County (Va.)","Amherst County (Va.)","Goochland County (Va.)","Virginia--Governors","Virginia--History--Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775","College of William and Mary--History--18th century","Colonial period, ca. 1609-1774","Freedmen--Virginia--History","Goochland County (Va.)--History--18th century","Goochland County (Va.)--History--19th century","Henry, Patrick, 1783-1804","Legal documents","Medicine--Virginia--History--18th century","Surveying--Virginia--History","Slaves","Account books","Correspondence","Surveys (documents)","Collection is open to all researchers. Manuscript collections and archival records may contain materials with sensitive or confidential information that is protected under federal or state right to privacy laws and regulations, such as the Virginia Public Records Act (Code of Virginia. § 42.1-76-91); and the Virginia Freedom of Information Act (Code of Virginia § 2.2-3705.5). Confidential material may include, but is not limited to, educational, medical, and personnel records. If sensitive material is found in this collection, please contact a staff member immediately. The disclosure of personally identifiable information pertaining to a living individual may have legal consequences for which the College of William and Mary assumes no responsibility.","This collection is organized into two series, 1. Papers, and 2. Manuscripts. This collection is arranged chronologically by date.","There were three generations of William Cabells who were surveyors. Dr. William Cabell (1700-1774) was a physician and assistant surveyor of Goochland and Albemarle Counties, Virginia under Joshua Fry and William Mayo. His son William Cabell (1729/30-1798) was also assistant surveyor of Albemarle County and surveyor of Amherst County, Virginia. His son and the third William Cabell (b. 1759) was surveyor of Amherst County, Virginia.","Additional information may be found at http://ead.lib.virginia.edu/vivaead/published/wm/viw00017.frame","When available, microfilm, photocopies, digital surrogates, or other reproductions must be used in place of original documents.","Letters, 1885-1890, from William Cabell, England, to Alexander Brown, are located in the Cabell-Brown Collection within the Special Collections Research Center, Swem Library, College of William and Mary."," Cabell-Brown Papers, Special Collections Research Center, Swem Library, College of William and Mary. Cabell- Brown Papers, 1885-1890.12 items.Collection number: Mss. Sm Coll Cabell-Brown"," The letters of Alexander Brown have been separated into two inventories, located within Special Collections Research Center, Swem Library, College of William and Mary, that are related to the Cabell Fmaily papers."," Alexander Brown Papers (I), Special Collections Research Center, Swem Library, College of William and Mary."," Alexander Brown Papers (II), Special Collections Research Center, Swem Library, College of William and Mary.","Accounts, surveys and correspondence, chiefly 1743-1823, of members of the Cabell family of Albemarle and Amherst counties, Virginia.","Includes accounts and land transactions, 1733-1754, of Dr. William Cabell (1699-1774) as well as letters written to him concerning medical treatment.","Also includes accounts, surveys of Amherst County and correspondence with commission merchants of William Cabell (1730-1798); and surveyor's license and surveys of William Cabell (b. 1759).","Also includes correspondence, 1796-1820, of William H. Cabell (1772-1853); correspondence of William S. Crawford, clerk of Amherst County; and correspondence relating to the will of Patrick Henry, Jr. including a list of books purchased from the estate of Patrick Henry (1736-1799).","Prominent correspondents in the collection include Joseph Carrington Cabell, John Marshall, Philip Norborne Nicholas, Wilson Cary Nicholas, Edmund Pendleton and Peyton Randolph.","There are manuscript volumes of the field survey books of Dr. William Cabell; entry survey books for Goochland and Albemarle Counties, and lists of court cases by William S. Crawford as well as surveys signed by Joshua Fry and surveying business conducted by the College of William and Mary.","Surveyor's Notebooks from the Cabell Family papers in Swem Library's microforms area, 1 reel, call number TA522 .V8 C3.","Document Signed. Contains the mark of Richard Chivers.","Creator unknown. Signature clipped. Autograph Letter.","Signed by Robert Hughes. Autograph Document Signed.","Autograph Document Signed","James Christian is bound unto William Cabell for the sum of 198 pounds 7 shillings and one penny.","With legacies to sons Elisha and Samuel and daughter Ruth Jordan. Witnessed by George Morrell and Thomas Ballard Smith. Document Signed. See medium oversize file.","Signed by Benjamin Robinson and E. Bennet. See medium oversize file.","Autograph Document.","About his sending Westcote Buttons and staples for the Baggs. Autograph Letter Signed.","Order upon the petition of William Cabell, Senior, Joseph Cabell, John Cabell, and William Hopkins. Leave is granted them to take up 6,000 acres in Goochland County on the branches of Blackwater Creek and bounded on Nicholas Davis' land and to extend backward towards other rivers. Signed by Robert Staunton and John Blair.","Payable to Samuel Allen. Tobacco receipt. Document Signed.","Note added that \"Entry made 1743 Joshua Fry\".","For 1600 acres of land beg[inning] at Samuel Burks, Jun[io]r; William Cabell enters for 400 acres of land beginning at the fork of Ioes Creek, and 400 acres on both sides of Fendlys Creek. Autographed Document.","Autograph Document.","Scope and Contents About sending John Row with 2 Negroes to \"bent plantation\" [signature clipped]. Autograph Letter.","Order signed by N. Walthoe. That William Cabell be granted leave to survey 1200 acres in Goochland County.","Autograph Document.","Signed by W. Wagner.","That William Cabell be granted leave to take up 1200 acres in Goochland on both sides of the Fluvanna River.","Survey of 50 acres on the south side of Rockfish River.","Document.","Document.","Signed by William Cabell and Joshua Fry. This document was conserved with support from the Virginia State Society, Daughters of Colonial Wars.","Signature clipped.","Signed by William Cabell and Joshua Fry. Conserved with support of the Daughters of Colonial Wars of the Commonwealth of Virginia.","Receipts signed by Thomas Everard.","Surveys signed by William Cabell, assistant surveyor, and Joshua Fry, surveyor, and will of George Braxton of St. Stephens parish in King and Queen County.","Surveys signed by William Cabell, assistant surveyor, and Joshua Fry, surveyor, note signed by Benjamin Waller.","By which Peter Randolph sold Samuel Burk a half acre lot in the town of Westham.","Signed by Thomas Jefferson, assistant surveyor, and Joshua Fry, surveyor. Including survey of land in Albemarle County.","Condition of obligation between Mathew Talbot, Clement Read and Charles Talbot and Cornelius Cargill, Robert Henry Dyer, William Caldwell, and Abraham Martin.","Receipts signed by Benjamin Waller and Thomas Everard. Two documents dated 1754 were conserved with support from the Virginia State Society, Daughters of Colonial Wars.","Survey signed by John Staples, assistannt surveyor.","Receipt signed by James Nevil and Ben Waller. Survey signed by John Staples.","One receipt signed by T. Everard.","Statement from N. Walthoe, Williamsburg, Virginia to the Justices of Amherst County. Approving the place for the County Court House to be established, providing it be built at the expense of the county.","Admitted to court record.","About sending the supplies he had ordered and discussing the price of tobacco.","See medium oversize file.","See medium oversize file.","Requesting medical treatment for his wife and describing her symptoms.","Concerning surveys by William Cabell, Junior, surveyor.","Requesting treatment and listing his wife's symptoms.","Autograph Document Signed.","Authorizing William Cabell, Junior, to be Deputy Escheator for the counties of Albemarle, Amherst, Buckingham, and Bedford.","About his daughter's illness.","About the sale of his tobacco.","For payment for the Gazette.","Settled May 2769 (for 1768) \"for the use of the College of William and Mary.\" Signed by John Blair, Junior on the reverse of \"A List of Fees Received for surveys in Amherst County by William Cabell Junior, surveyor.\"","Scope and Contents \"For the use of the College of William \u0026amp; Mary,\" signed by John Blair, on reverse of \"A List of fees Received for surveys in Amherst County by William Cabell, Jun[io]r, surveyor.\"","Includes \"Invoice of Sundries Shipt by John Backhouse on board the John John Breakhill for Virginia on Account Colonel William Cabell Junior.\"","About his tobacco sales and invoice.","About his wife's illness.","On reverse of \"A List of Fees Received for surveys in Amherst County by William Cabell Junior, surveyor,\" signed by Robert Miller, Bursar.","About the insurance due on the wheat and tobacco.","About his account.","Signed by Peyton Randolph.","About Thomas Lomax's giving security for his father's mortgage and removing the Negroes.","On the reverse of \"A List of Fees Received for Surveys in Amherst County, by William Cabell Junior, surveyor,\" signed by Robert Miller, Bursar.","About his father's suit. Copy.","On the reverse of \"A List of Fees Rec[eive]d for surveys in Amherst County by William Cabell, jun[io]r, surv[eyor].\" Autograph Document Signed.","Saying \"I am truly sorry they have not altogether answered your Expectations.\"","Stating why he will not renew his consignment.","Copy(?).","(Signature clipped). Document.","Accounts of Colonel William Cabell, 1781; Hugh Rose, Amherst, to Major William Cabell, June 9, 1781; Two lists of militia ordered into service from Amherst County, 1781; Hugh Rose, Amherst, to Major William Cabell, July 24, 1781; Miscellaneous Receipts.","Issued by the College of William and Mary to William Cabell (William Cabell, Jr., 1759-) and signed by James Madison, George Wythe, Charles Bellini, and Benjamin Harrison.","Including house plan. Oversize. House plan scan=G0733.","To his brother William Sid Crawford, Amherst, about his studies.","Document.","Signed by Patrick Henry.","Unsigned document.","Signed by James Montgomery, assistant surveyor, and William Cabell, Junior, surveyor.","Giving medical advice.","Two letters dealing with the levy to pay for the county jail and repairing the court house.","Signed by Nicholas Davies.","Giving medical advice.","Addressed to an unknown recipient. Requesting a copy of a bill.","About his plans to move his law practice to Amherst.","Giving medical advice.","Explaining why he will not return home from Jamaica and stating, \" I live, I repent and will atone, as far as a future life of self denial, and a steady observance of all that is right can atone for my misdeeds.\"","About Cabell's candidacy for U.S. Representative.","Requesting him to return home. Copy.","With note signed by John Breckinridge.","Letter.","About his family's health.","About subscriptions to his relative Mr. Pleasant's paper which is \"entirely friendly to Republicanism and the cause of France...\"","About legislation in the U.S. Congress.","Includes surveys signed by James Higginbotham, surveyor.","About business matters.","Mentioning legal advice given by John Marshall.","About resuming his practice in the superior court and engaging in the business you mention.","About the division of the county.","About the selection of electors.","Saying all the electors will vote for Jefferson and Burr.","Mentioning the work of the current session of the House of Delegates and the dispute which took place between George Hay and James Thompson Callender.","Requesting a copy of the Amherst polls for Representative in Congress and commenting on international news.","Giving news of the House of Delegates.","About a promise of a loan. Signature clipped.","On business matters.","Letter to unknown recipient on business matters.","List of books from his father's estate contained in a letter from E. Winston to Colonel William Cabell.","About the settlement of the estate of Patrick Henry.","About Mr. Leake of Albemarle who hopes to take his place in the House of Representatives. Document.","About the preaching of his deceased brother's funeral sermon.","On business matters.","About his (lottery?) tickets.","About the settlement of the estate of Patrick Henry.","About the settlement of the estate of Patrick Henry.","About his debts.","About the sale of his tobacco.","About the sale of his tobacco.","About the sale of his tobacco.","About the sale of his tobacco.","About the sale of his tobacco.","About the sale of his tobacco.","About the sale of his tobacco.","About his family's health and his studies.","About the settlement of Mr. Henry's debts.","Scope and Contents About the opening of \"a public school\"; in the New Glasgow Academy.","About the management of her slaves--probably selling Frank because he has no connections nearby or hiring him out to \"some humane person that will treat him well.\"","Signature clipped.","Date on letter is incorrectly recorded as 1707. About negotiations with the British government.","Deposition about a negro runaway slave named Fleming.","About the happenings in the House of Representatives.","Letter to unknown recipient.","Letter to unknown recipient.","Letter to unknown recipient.","Mentioning that Mr. Tucker and he will come to dinner.","Signature clipped.","Letter to unknown recipient.","About \"the family of Hannah I mean the two girls, who have never been House servants, other than as spinners, at which business they have been excellent hands and may yet be so, if taught a proper degree of subordination by a mistress--the others except the small children have been wrought in the plantation,\" Signature clipped.","Scope and Contents Saying his \"negroes ar now under excellent discipline and so free from punishment \u0026amp; so well satisfied with their situation, that my carpenter John Brown, who must be sent to Corrottoman this fall, if very much opposed to going although I consent for his wife to go with him. My overseer is an active, attentive \u0026amp; amiable man.\"","Content about the difficulty of hiring a new overseer.","About business matters.","Scope and Contents About news at \"Union Grove\".","About his plans to be a candidate for the Senate.","About business matters.","About family and business matters.","Manuscript Volume 1","Signed by William Hill, assisant surveyor.","About hiring his man, Joshua.","Manuscript Volume 2.","Manuscript Volume 3.","Including accounts of Robert L. Brown and Mayo Cabell and business letters of Mayo Cabell.","42 items.","Manuscript","Including a list of medicines sold.","5 items. Photographs.","Photograph","Photograph","Photograph","Two photographs.","Photograph","Made by Alexander Brown and others. Manuscript.","Printed material.","Manuscript.","Manuscript.","About a letter from John Brown to William Cabell dated April 20, 1781. Newspaper clipping.","See microfilm of survey notebooks.","Manuscript Volume 4. Field survey book of Dr. William Cabell (1699-1774), with various survey reports. Survey entries and reports usually include date, general location, measurements and description of the work, and name of person for whom the surveying work was done.  Dr. William Cabell was a justice and surveyor for Goochland, Va. and Albermarle, Va. as well as a farmer and practicing physician and surgeon.","Manuscript Volume 5. Field survey book of Dr. William Cabell (1699-1774), with various survey reports. Survey entries and reports usually include date, general location, measurements and description of the work, and name of person for whom the surveying work was done. Dr. William Cabell was a justice and surveyor for Goochland, Va. and Albemarle, Va. as well as a farmer and practicing physician and surgeon.","22 pages. Manuscript Volume 6. Notebook in multiple hands, one being Nicholas Cabell's (1750-1803). Based in Amherst, Va., Cabell was a notable Virginia politician in the latter half of the 18th century. Notebook contents include merchants' arithmetic problems and various memoranda and notes on accounts, debts, writs, prices, and wights. Dates in the notebook include 1750 and 1779.","13 pages. Manuscript Volume 7. Entry survey book of Colonel William Cabell (1730-1798), 1753 June 25-October 7, with various survey reports. Survey entries and reports usually include date, general location, measurements and description of the work, and name of person for whom the surveying work was done. Colonel William Cabell was a notable public official in Virginia in the latter half of the 18th century. He became assistant surveyor of Albemarle County in 1753.","32 pages. Manuscript Volume 8. Entry survey book in several hands for Goochland County, 1736-1743. Survey entries and reports usually include date, general location, measurements and description of the work, and name of person for whom the surveying work was done. A few entries are in William Cabell's hand. Note: these are not complete entries--i.e. 101, 114, 214, etc.--may have been written by Dr. William Cabell (1699-1774) after he returned from England in 1741.","120 pages. Manuscript Volume 9. Entry survey book in several hands for Albemarle County, 1744 December-1745 April. Survey entries and reports usually include date, general location, measurements and description of the work, and name of person for whom the surveying work was done.","Manuscript Volume 10. Entry survey book in unknown hand with index, 1743-1747. Survey entries and reports usually include date, general location, measurements and description of the work, and name of person for whom the surveying work was done.","Manuscript Volume 11. Field survey book of Dr. William Cabell (1699-1774), with various survey reports. Survey entries and reports usually include date, general location, measurements and description of the work, and name of person for whom the survey was done. Various entries dated 1743. Dr. William Cabell was a justice and surveyor for Goochland, Va. and Albemarle, Va. as well as a farmer and practicing physician and surgeon.","Manuscript Volume 12. Account book for 1752-1774 with farm and medical accounts of Dr. William Cabell (1699-1774). Dr. William Cabell was a justice and surveyor for Goochland, Va. and Albemarle, Va. as well as a farmer and practicing physician and surgeon.","318 pages. Manuscript Volume 13. Field book of Dr. William Cabell (1699-1774) with various surveys and written religious reflections, 1752-1754. Survey entries and reports usually include date, general location, measurements and description of the work, and name of person for whom the survey was done. Dr. William Cabell was a justice and surveyor for Goochland, Va. and Albemarle, Va. as well as a farmer and practicing physician and surgeon.","Manuscript Volume 14. Religious notes in unknown hand interleaved with surveys, one in the hand of Col. William Cabell (1730-1798). Notes on medicine, tobacco, and farm accounts are by Dr. William Cabell (1699-1774). Various entries dated 1756-1758. Dr. William Cabell was a justice and surveyor for Goochland, Va. and Albermarle, Va. as well as a farmer and practicing physician and surgeon. Colonel William Cabell was a notable public official in Virginia in the latter half of the 18th century.","Manuscript Volume 15. Notebook containing mathematical and geometry problems in an unknown hand. The final two pages of text contain a listing of legal disagreements, with dates and names of the persons in conflict and notes on the judgment. Various entries dated 1745 and 1747.","Manuscript Volume 16. Field survey book of Dr. William Cabell (1699-1774), with various survey reports. Survey entries and reports usually include date, general location, measurements and description of the work, and name of person for whom the surveying work was done. Various entries dated 1748 and 1750. Dr. William Cabell was a justice and surveyor for Goochland, Va. and Albemarle, Va. as well as a farmer and practicing physician and surgeon.","Manuscript Volume 17","Manuscript Volume 18","Manuscript Volume 19","Manuscript Volume 20","Manuscript Volume 21","Manuscript Volume 22","Manuscript Volume 23","Manuscript Volume 24","26 pages. Manuscript Volume 25","20 pages. Manuscript Volume 26","15 pages. Manuscript Volume 27","15 pages. Manuscript Volume 28","7 pages. Manuscript Volume 29","22 pages. 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Manuscript collections and archival records may contain materials with sensitive or confidential information that is protected under federal or state right to privacy laws and regulations, such as the Virginia Public Records Act (Code of Virginia. § 42.1-76-91); and the Virginia Freedom of Information Act (Code of Virginia § 2.2-3705.5). Confidential material may include, but is not limited to, educational, medical, and personnel records. If sensitive material is found in this collection, please contact a staff member immediately. The disclosure of personally identifiable information pertaining to a living individual may have legal consequences for which the College of William and Mary assumes no responsibility.\u003c/p\u003e"],"accessrestrict_heading_ssm":["Conditions Governing Access:"],"accessrestrict_tesim":["Collection is open to all researchers. 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Dr. William Cabell (1700-1774) was a physician and assistant surveyor of Goochland and Albemarle Counties, Virginia under Joshua Fry and William Mayo. His son William Cabell (1729/30-1798) was also assistant surveyor of Albemarle County and surveyor of Amherst County, Virginia. His son and the third William Cabell (b. 1759) was surveyor of Amherst County, Virginia."],"odd_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003eAdditional information may be found at http://ead.lib.virginia.edu/vivaead/published/wm/viw00017.frame\u003c/p\u003e"],"odd_heading_ssm":["General"],"odd_tesim":["Additional information may be found at http://ead.lib.virginia.edu/vivaead/published/wm/viw00017.frame"],"phystech_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003eWhen available, microfilm, photocopies, digital surrogates, or other reproductions must be used in place of original documents.\u003c/p\u003e"],"phystech_heading_ssm":["Physical Characteristics or Technical Requirements:"],"phystech_tesim":["When available, microfilm, photocopies, digital surrogates, or other reproductions must be used in place of original documents."],"prefercite_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003eCabell Family Papers, Special Collections Research Center, Swem Library, College of William and Mary.\u003c/p\u003e"],"prefercite_tesim":["Cabell Family Papers, Special Collections Research Center, Swem Library, College of William and Mary."],"relatedmaterial_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003eLetters, 1885-1890, from William Cabell, England, to Alexander Brown, are located in the Cabell-Brown Collection within the Special Collections Research Center, Swem Library, College of William and Mary.\u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003e Cabell-Brown Papers, Special Collections Research Center, Swem Library, College of William and Mary. Cabell- Brown Papers, 1885-1890.12 items.Collection number: Mss. Sm Coll Cabell-Brown\u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003e The letters of Alexander Brown have been separated into two inventories, located within Special Collections Research Center, Swem Library, College of William and Mary, that are related to the Cabell Fmaily papers.\u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003e Alexander Brown Papers (I), Special Collections Research Center, Swem Library, College of William and Mary.\u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003e Alexander Brown Papers (II), Special Collections Research Center, Swem Library, College of William and Mary.\u003c/p\u003e"],"relatedmaterial_heading_ssm":["Related Materials:"],"relatedmaterial_tesim":["Letters, 1885-1890, from William Cabell, England, to Alexander Brown, are located in the Cabell-Brown Collection within the Special Collections Research Center, Swem Library, College of William and Mary."," Cabell-Brown Papers, Special Collections Research Center, Swem Library, College of William and Mary. Cabell- Brown Papers, 1885-1890.12 items.Collection number: Mss. Sm Coll Cabell-Brown"," The letters of Alexander Brown have been separated into two inventories, located within Special Collections Research Center, Swem Library, College of William and Mary, that are related to the Cabell Fmaily papers."," Alexander Brown Papers (I), Special Collections Research Center, Swem Library, College of William and Mary."," Alexander Brown Papers (II), Special Collections Research Center, Swem Library, College of William and Mary."],"scopecontent_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003eAccounts, surveys and correspondence, chiefly 1743-1823, of members of the Cabell family of Albemarle and Amherst counties, Virginia.\u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003eIncludes accounts and land transactions, 1733-1754, of Dr. William Cabell (1699-1774) as well as letters written to him concerning medical treatment.\u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003eAlso includes accounts, surveys of Amherst County and correspondence with commission merchants of William Cabell (1730-1798); and surveyor's license and surveys of William Cabell (b. 1759).\u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003eAlso includes correspondence, 1796-1820, of William H. Cabell (1772-1853); correspondence of William S. Crawford, clerk of Amherst County; and correspondence relating to the will of Patrick Henry, Jr. including a list of books purchased from the estate of Patrick Henry (1736-1799).\u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003eProminent correspondents in the collection include Joseph Carrington Cabell, John Marshall, Philip Norborne Nicholas, Wilson Cary Nicholas, Edmund Pendleton and Peyton Randolph.\u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003eThere are manuscript volumes of the field survey books of Dr. William Cabell; entry survey books for Goochland and Albemarle Counties, and lists of court cases by William S. Crawford as well as surveys signed by Joshua Fry and surveying business conducted by the College of William and Mary.\u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003eSurveyor's Notebooks from the Cabell Family papers in Swem Library's microforms area, 1 reel, call number TA522 .V8 C3.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDocument Signed. Contains the mark of Richard Chivers.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCreator unknown. Signature clipped. Autograph Letter.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSigned by Robert Hughes. Autograph Document Signed.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAutograph Document Signed\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJames Christian is bound unto William Cabell for the sum of 198 pounds 7 shillings and one penny.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWith legacies to sons Elisha and Samuel and daughter Ruth Jordan. Witnessed by George Morrell and Thomas Ballard Smith. Document Signed. See medium oversize file.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSigned by Benjamin Robinson and E. Bennet. See medium oversize file.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAutograph Document.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAbout his sending Westcote Buttons and staples for the Baggs. Autograph Letter Signed.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eOrder upon the petition of William Cabell, Senior, Joseph Cabell, John Cabell, and William Hopkins. Leave is granted them to take up 6,000 acres in Goochland County on the branches of Blackwater Creek and bounded on Nicholas Davis' land and to extend backward towards other rivers. Signed by Robert Staunton and John Blair.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePayable to Samuel Allen. Tobacco receipt. Document Signed.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNote added that \"Entry made 1743 Joshua Fry\".\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFor 1600 acres of land beg[inning] at Samuel Burks, Jun[io]r; William Cabell enters for 400 acres of land beginning at the fork of Ioes Creek, and 400 acres on both sides of Fendlys Creek. Autographed Document.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAutograph Document.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents About sending John Row with 2 Negroes to \"bent plantation\" [signature clipped]. Autograph Letter.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eOrder signed by N. Walthoe. That William Cabell be granted leave to survey 1200 acres in Goochland County.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAutograph Document.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSigned by W. Wagner.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThat William Cabell be granted leave to take up 1200 acres in Goochland on both sides of the Fluvanna River.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSurvey of 50 acres on the south side of Rockfish River.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDocument.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDocument.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSigned by William Cabell and Joshua Fry. This document was conserved with support from the Virginia State Society, Daughters of Colonial Wars.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSignature clipped.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSigned by William Cabell and Joshua Fry. Conserved with support of the Daughters of Colonial Wars of the Commonwealth of Virginia.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eReceipts signed by Thomas Everard.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSurveys signed by William Cabell, assistant surveyor, and Joshua Fry, surveyor, and will of George Braxton of St. Stephens parish in King and Queen County.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSurveys signed by William Cabell, assistant surveyor, and Joshua Fry, surveyor, note signed by Benjamin Waller.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBy which Peter Randolph sold Samuel Burk a half acre lot in the town of Westham.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSigned by Thomas Jefferson, assistant surveyor, and Joshua Fry, surveyor. Including survey of land in Albemarle County.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCondition of obligation between Mathew Talbot, Clement Read and Charles Talbot and Cornelius Cargill, Robert Henry Dyer, William Caldwell, and Abraham Martin.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eReceipts signed by Benjamin Waller and Thomas Everard. Two documents dated 1754 were conserved with support from the Virginia State Society, Daughters of Colonial Wars.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSurvey signed by John Staples, assistannt surveyor.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eReceipt signed by James Nevil and Ben Waller. Survey signed by John Staples.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eOne receipt signed by T. Everard.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eStatement from N. Walthoe, Williamsburg, Virginia to the Justices of Amherst County. Approving the place for the County Court House to be established, providing it be built at the expense of the county.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAdmitted to court record.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAbout sending the supplies he had ordered and discussing the price of tobacco.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSee medium oversize file.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSee medium oversize file.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRequesting medical treatment for his wife and describing her symptoms.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eConcerning surveys by William Cabell, Junior, surveyor.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRequesting treatment and listing his wife's symptoms.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAutograph Document Signed.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAuthorizing William Cabell, Junior, to be Deputy Escheator for the counties of Albemarle, Amherst, Buckingham, and Bedford.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAbout his daughter's illness.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAbout the sale of his tobacco.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFor payment for the Gazette.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSettled May 2769 (for 1768) \"for the use of the College of William and Mary.\" Signed by John Blair, Junior on the reverse of \"A List of Fees Received for surveys in Amherst County by William Cabell Junior, surveyor.\"\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents \"For the use of the College of William \u0026amp;amp; Mary,\" signed by John Blair, on reverse of \"A List of fees Received for surveys in Amherst County by William Cabell, Jun[io]r, surveyor.\"\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes \"Invoice of Sundries Shipt by John Backhouse on board the John John Breakhill for Virginia on Account Colonel William Cabell Junior.\"\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAbout his tobacco sales and invoice.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAbout his wife's illness.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eOn reverse of \"A List of Fees Received for surveys in Amherst County by William Cabell Junior, surveyor,\" signed by Robert Miller, Bursar.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAbout the insurance due on the wheat and tobacco.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAbout his account.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSigned by Peyton Randolph.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAbout Thomas Lomax's giving security for his father's mortgage and removing the Negroes.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eOn the reverse of \"A List of Fees Received for Surveys in Amherst County, by William Cabell Junior, surveyor,\" signed by Robert Miller, Bursar.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAbout his father's suit. Copy.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eOn the reverse of \"A List of Fees Rec[eive]d for surveys in Amherst County by William Cabell, jun[io]r, surv[eyor].\" Autograph Document Signed.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSaying \"I am truly sorry they have not altogether answered your Expectations.\"\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eStating why he will not renew his consignment.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCopy(?).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e(Signature clipped). Document.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccounts of Colonel William Cabell, 1781; Hugh Rose, Amherst, to Major William Cabell, June 9, 1781; Two lists of militia ordered into service from Amherst County, 1781; Hugh Rose, Amherst, to Major William Cabell, July 24, 1781; Miscellaneous Receipts.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIssued by the College of William and Mary to William Cabell (William Cabell, Jr., 1759-) and signed by James Madison, George Wythe, Charles Bellini, and Benjamin Harrison.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncluding house plan. Oversize. House plan scan=G0733.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTo his brother William Sid Crawford, Amherst, about his studies.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDocument.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSigned by Patrick Henry.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eUnsigned document.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSigned by James Montgomery, assistant surveyor, and William Cabell, Junior, surveyor.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eGiving medical advice.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTwo letters dealing with the levy to pay for the county jail and repairing the court house.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSigned by Nicholas Davies.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eGiving medical advice.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAddressed to an unknown recipient. Requesting a copy of a bill.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAbout his plans to move his law practice to Amherst.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eGiving medical advice.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eExplaining why he will not return home from Jamaica and stating, \" I live, I repent and will atone, as far as a future life of self denial, and a steady observance of all that is right can atone for my misdeeds.\"\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAbout Cabell's candidacy for U.S. Representative.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRequesting him to return home. Copy.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWith note signed by John Breckinridge.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetter.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAbout his family's health.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAbout subscriptions to his relative Mr. Pleasant's paper which is \"entirely friendly to Republicanism and the cause of France...\"\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAbout legislation in the U.S. Congress.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes surveys signed by James Higginbotham, surveyor.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAbout business matters.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMentioning legal advice given by John Marshall.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAbout resuming his practice in the superior court and engaging in the business you mention.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAbout the division of the county.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAbout the selection of electors.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSaying all the electors will vote for Jefferson and Burr.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMentioning the work of the current session of the House of Delegates and the dispute which took place between George Hay and James Thompson Callender.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRequesting a copy of the Amherst polls for Representative in Congress and commenting on international news.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eGiving news of the House of Delegates.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAbout a promise of a loan. Signature clipped.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eOn business matters.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetter to unknown recipient on business matters.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eList of books from his father's estate contained in a letter from E. Winston to Colonel William Cabell.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAbout the settlement of the estate of Patrick Henry.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAbout Mr. Leake of Albemarle who hopes to take his place in the House of Representatives. Document.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAbout the preaching of his deceased brother's funeral sermon.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eOn business matters.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAbout his (lottery?) tickets.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAbout the settlement of the estate of Patrick Henry.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAbout the settlement of the estate of Patrick Henry.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAbout his debts.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAbout the sale of his tobacco.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAbout the sale of his tobacco.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAbout the sale of his tobacco.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAbout the sale of his tobacco.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAbout the sale of his tobacco.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAbout the sale of his tobacco.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAbout the sale of his tobacco.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAbout his family's health and his studies.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAbout the settlement of Mr. Henry's debts.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents About the opening of \"a public school\"; in the New Glasgow Academy.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAbout the management of her slaves--probably selling Frank because he has no connections nearby or hiring him out to \"some humane person that will treat him well.\"\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSignature clipped.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDate on letter is incorrectly recorded as 1707. About negotiations with the British government.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDeposition about a negro runaway slave named Fleming.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAbout the happenings in the House of Representatives.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetter to unknown recipient.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetter to unknown recipient.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetter to unknown recipient.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMentioning that Mr. Tucker and he will come to dinner.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSignature clipped.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetter to unknown recipient.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAbout \"the family of Hannah I mean the two girls, who have never been House servants, other than as spinners, at which business they have been excellent hands and may yet be so, if taught a proper degree of subordination by a mistress--the others except the small children have been wrought in the plantation,\" Signature clipped.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Saying his \"negroes ar now under excellent discipline and so free from punishment \u0026amp;amp; so well satisfied with their situation, that my carpenter John Brown, who must be sent to Corrottoman this fall, if very much opposed to going although I consent for his wife to go with him. My overseer is an active, attentive \u0026amp;amp; amiable man.\"\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eContent about the difficulty of hiring a new overseer.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAbout business matters.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents About news at \"Union Grove\".\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAbout his plans to be a candidate for the Senate.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAbout business matters.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAbout family and business matters.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eManuscript Volume 1\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSigned by William Hill, assisant surveyor.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAbout hiring his man, Joshua.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eManuscript Volume 2.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eManuscript Volume 3.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncluding accounts of Robert L. Brown and Mayo Cabell and business letters of Mayo Cabell.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e42 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eManuscript\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncluding a list of medicines sold.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e5 items. Photographs.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePhotograph\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePhotograph\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePhotograph\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTwo photographs.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePhotograph\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMade by Alexander Brown and others. Manuscript.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePrinted material.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eManuscript.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eManuscript.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAbout a letter from John Brown to William Cabell dated April 20, 1781. Newspaper clipping.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSee microfilm of survey notebooks.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eManuscript Volume 4. Field survey book of Dr. William Cabell (1699-1774), with various survey reports. Survey entries and reports usually include date, general location, measurements and description of the work, and name of person for whom the surveying work was done.  Dr. William Cabell was a justice and surveyor for Goochland, Va. and Albermarle, Va. as well as a farmer and practicing physician and surgeon.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eManuscript Volume 5. Field survey book of Dr. William Cabell (1699-1774), with various survey reports. Survey entries and reports usually include date, general location, measurements and description of the work, and name of person for whom the surveying work was done. Dr. William Cabell was a justice and surveyor for Goochland, Va. and Albemarle, Va. as well as a farmer and practicing physician and surgeon.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e22 pages. Manuscript Volume 6. Notebook in multiple hands, one being Nicholas Cabell's (1750-1803). Based in Amherst, Va., Cabell was a notable Virginia politician in the latter half of the 18th century. Notebook contents include merchants' arithmetic problems and various memoranda and notes on accounts, debts, writs, prices, and wights. Dates in the notebook include 1750 and 1779.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e13 pages. Manuscript Volume 7. Entry survey book of Colonel William Cabell (1730-1798), 1753 June 25-October 7, with various survey reports. Survey entries and reports usually include date, general location, measurements and description of the work, and name of person for whom the surveying work was done. Colonel William Cabell was a notable public official in Virginia in the latter half of the 18th century. He became assistant surveyor of Albemarle County in 1753.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e32 pages. Manuscript Volume 8. Entry survey book in several hands for Goochland County, 1736-1743. Survey entries and reports usually include date, general location, measurements and description of the work, and name of person for whom the surveying work was done. A few entries are in William Cabell's hand. Note: these are not complete entries--i.e. 101, 114, 214, etc.--may have been written by Dr. William Cabell (1699-1774) after he returned from England in 1741.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e120 pages. Manuscript Volume 9. Entry survey book in several hands for Albemarle County, 1744 December-1745 April. Survey entries and reports usually include date, general location, measurements and description of the work, and name of person for whom the surveying work was done.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eManuscript Volume 10. Entry survey book in unknown hand with index, 1743-1747. Survey entries and reports usually include date, general location, measurements and description of the work, and name of person for whom the surveying work was done.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eManuscript Volume 11. Field survey book of Dr. William Cabell (1699-1774), with various survey reports. Survey entries and reports usually include date, general location, measurements and description of the work, and name of person for whom the survey was done. Various entries dated 1743. Dr. William Cabell was a justice and surveyor for Goochland, Va. and Albemarle, Va. as well as a farmer and practicing physician and surgeon.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eManuscript Volume 12. Account book for 1752-1774 with farm and medical accounts of Dr. William Cabell (1699-1774). Dr. William Cabell was a justice and surveyor for Goochland, Va. and Albemarle, Va. as well as a farmer and practicing physician and surgeon.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e318 pages. Manuscript Volume 13. Field book of Dr. William Cabell (1699-1774) with various surveys and written religious reflections, 1752-1754. Survey entries and reports usually include date, general location, measurements and description of the work, and name of person for whom the survey was done. Dr. William Cabell was a justice and surveyor for Goochland, Va. and Albemarle, Va. as well as a farmer and practicing physician and surgeon.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eManuscript Volume 14. Religious notes in unknown hand interleaved with surveys, one in the hand of Col. William Cabell (1730-1798). Notes on medicine, tobacco, and farm accounts are by Dr. William Cabell (1699-1774). Various entries dated 1756-1758. Dr. William Cabell was a justice and surveyor for Goochland, Va. and Albermarle, Va. as well as a farmer and practicing physician and surgeon. Colonel William Cabell was a notable public official in Virginia in the latter half of the 18th century.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eManuscript Volume 15. Notebook containing mathematical and geometry problems in an unknown hand. The final two pages of text contain a listing of legal disagreements, with dates and names of the persons in conflict and notes on the judgment. Various entries dated 1745 and 1747.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eManuscript Volume 16. Field survey book of Dr. William Cabell (1699-1774), with various survey reports. Survey entries and reports usually include date, general location, measurements and description of the work, and name of person for whom the surveying work was done. Various entries dated 1748 and 1750. Dr. William Cabell was a justice and surveyor for Goochland, Va. and Albemarle, Va. as well as a farmer and practicing physician and surgeon.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eManuscript Volume 17\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eManuscript Volume 18\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eManuscript Volume 19\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eManuscript Volume 20\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eManuscript Volume 21\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eManuscript Volume 22\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eManuscript Volume 23\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eManuscript Volume 24\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e26 pages. Manuscript Volume 25\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e20 pages. Manuscript Volume 26\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e15 pages. Manuscript Volume 27\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e15 pages. Manuscript Volume 28\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e7 pages. Manuscript Volume 29\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e22 pages. 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Cabell (1772-1853); correspondence of William S. Crawford, clerk of Amherst County; and correspondence relating to the will of Patrick Henry, Jr. including a list of books purchased from the estate of Patrick Henry (1736-1799).","Prominent correspondents in the collection include Joseph Carrington Cabell, John Marshall, Philip Norborne Nicholas, Wilson Cary Nicholas, Edmund Pendleton and Peyton Randolph.","There are manuscript volumes of the field survey books of Dr. William Cabell; entry survey books for Goochland and Albemarle Counties, and lists of court cases by William S. Crawford as well as surveys signed by Joshua Fry and surveying business conducted by the College of William and Mary.","Surveyor's Notebooks from the Cabell Family papers in Swem Library's microforms area, 1 reel, call number TA522 .V8 C3.","Document Signed. Contains the mark of Richard Chivers.","Creator unknown. Signature clipped. Autograph Letter.","Signed by Robert Hughes. Autograph Document Signed.","Autograph Document Signed","James Christian is bound unto William Cabell for the sum of 198 pounds 7 shillings and one penny.","With legacies to sons Elisha and Samuel and daughter Ruth Jordan. Witnessed by George Morrell and Thomas Ballard Smith. Document Signed. See medium oversize file.","Signed by Benjamin Robinson and E. Bennet. See medium oversize file.","Autograph Document.","About his sending Westcote Buttons and staples for the Baggs. Autograph Letter Signed.","Order upon the petition of William Cabell, Senior, Joseph Cabell, John Cabell, and William Hopkins. Leave is granted them to take up 6,000 acres in Goochland County on the branches of Blackwater Creek and bounded on Nicholas Davis' land and to extend backward towards other rivers. Signed by Robert Staunton and John Blair.","Payable to Samuel Allen. Tobacco receipt. Document Signed.","Note added that \"Entry made 1743 Joshua Fry\".","For 1600 acres of land beg[inning] at Samuel Burks, Jun[io]r; William Cabell enters for 400 acres of land beginning at the fork of Ioes Creek, and 400 acres on both sides of Fendlys Creek. Autographed Document.","Autograph Document.","Scope and Contents About sending John Row with 2 Negroes to \"bent plantation\" [signature clipped]. Autograph Letter.","Order signed by N. Walthoe. That William Cabell be granted leave to survey 1200 acres in Goochland County.","Autograph Document.","Signed by W. Wagner.","That William Cabell be granted leave to take up 1200 acres in Goochland on both sides of the Fluvanna River.","Survey of 50 acres on the south side of Rockfish River.","Document.","Document.","Signed by William Cabell and Joshua Fry. This document was conserved with support from the Virginia State Society, Daughters of Colonial Wars.","Signature clipped.","Signed by William Cabell and Joshua Fry. Conserved with support of the Daughters of Colonial Wars of the Commonwealth of Virginia.","Receipts signed by Thomas Everard.","Surveys signed by William Cabell, assistant surveyor, and Joshua Fry, surveyor, and will of George Braxton of St. Stephens parish in King and Queen County.","Surveys signed by William Cabell, assistant surveyor, and Joshua Fry, surveyor, note signed by Benjamin Waller.","By which Peter Randolph sold Samuel Burk a half acre lot in the town of Westham.","Signed by Thomas Jefferson, assistant surveyor, and Joshua Fry, surveyor. Including survey of land in Albemarle County.","Condition of obligation between Mathew Talbot, Clement Read and Charles Talbot and Cornelius Cargill, Robert Henry Dyer, William Caldwell, and Abraham Martin.","Receipts signed by Benjamin Waller and Thomas Everard. Two documents dated 1754 were conserved with support from the Virginia State Society, Daughters of Colonial Wars.","Survey signed by John Staples, assistannt surveyor.","Receipt signed by James Nevil and Ben Waller. Survey signed by John Staples.","One receipt signed by T. Everard.","Statement from N. Walthoe, Williamsburg, Virginia to the Justices of Amherst County. Approving the place for the County Court House to be established, providing it be built at the expense of the county.","Admitted to court record.","About sending the supplies he had ordered and discussing the price of tobacco.","See medium oversize file.","See medium oversize file.","Requesting medical treatment for his wife and describing her symptoms.","Concerning surveys by William Cabell, Junior, surveyor.","Requesting treatment and listing his wife's symptoms.","Autograph Document Signed.","Authorizing William Cabell, Junior, to be Deputy Escheator for the counties of Albemarle, Amherst, Buckingham, and Bedford.","About his daughter's illness.","About the sale of his tobacco.","For payment for the Gazette.","Settled May 2769 (for 1768) \"for the use of the College of William and Mary.\" Signed by John Blair, Junior on the reverse of \"A List of Fees Received for surveys in Amherst County by William Cabell Junior, surveyor.\"","Scope and Contents \"For the use of the College of William \u0026amp; Mary,\" signed by John Blair, on reverse of \"A List of fees Received for surveys in Amherst County by William Cabell, Jun[io]r, surveyor.\"","Includes \"Invoice of Sundries Shipt by John Backhouse on board the John John Breakhill for Virginia on Account Colonel William Cabell Junior.\"","About his tobacco sales and invoice.","About his wife's illness.","On reverse of \"A List of Fees Received for surveys in Amherst County by William Cabell Junior, surveyor,\" signed by Robert Miller, Bursar.","About the insurance due on the wheat and tobacco.","About his account.","Signed by Peyton Randolph.","About Thomas Lomax's giving security for his father's mortgage and removing the Negroes.","On the reverse of \"A List of Fees Received for Surveys in Amherst County, by William Cabell Junior, surveyor,\" signed by Robert Miller, Bursar.","About his father's suit. Copy.","On the reverse of \"A List of Fees Rec[eive]d for surveys in Amherst County by William Cabell, jun[io]r, surv[eyor].\" Autograph Document Signed.","Saying \"I am truly sorry they have not altogether answered your Expectations.\"","Stating why he will not renew his consignment.","Copy(?).","(Signature clipped). Document.","Accounts of Colonel William Cabell, 1781; Hugh Rose, Amherst, to Major William Cabell, June 9, 1781; Two lists of militia ordered into service from Amherst County, 1781; Hugh Rose, Amherst, to Major William Cabell, July 24, 1781; Miscellaneous Receipts.","Issued by the College of William and Mary to William Cabell (William Cabell, Jr., 1759-) and signed by James Madison, George Wythe, Charles Bellini, and Benjamin Harrison.","Including house plan. Oversize. House plan scan=G0733.","To his brother William Sid Crawford, Amherst, about his studies.","Document.","Signed by Patrick Henry.","Unsigned document.","Signed by James Montgomery, assistant surveyor, and William Cabell, Junior, surveyor.","Giving medical advice.","Two letters dealing with the levy to pay for the county jail and repairing the court house.","Signed by Nicholas Davies.","Giving medical advice.","Addressed to an unknown recipient. Requesting a copy of a bill.","About his plans to move his law practice to Amherst.","Giving medical advice.","Explaining why he will not return home from Jamaica and stating, \" I live, I repent and will atone, as far as a future life of self denial, and a steady observance of all that is right can atone for my misdeeds.\"","About Cabell's candidacy for U.S. Representative.","Requesting him to return home. Copy.","With note signed by John Breckinridge.","Letter.","About his family's health.","About subscriptions to his relative Mr. Pleasant's paper which is \"entirely friendly to Republicanism and the cause of France...\"","About legislation in the U.S. Congress.","Includes surveys signed by James Higginbotham, surveyor.","About business matters.","Mentioning legal advice given by John Marshall.","About resuming his practice in the superior court and engaging in the business you mention.","About the division of the county.","About the selection of electors.","Saying all the electors will vote for Jefferson and Burr.","Mentioning the work of the current session of the House of Delegates and the dispute which took place between George Hay and James Thompson Callender.","Requesting a copy of the Amherst polls for Representative in Congress and commenting on international news.","Giving news of the House of Delegates.","About a promise of a loan. Signature clipped.","On business matters.","Letter to unknown recipient on business matters.","List of books from his father's estate contained in a letter from E. Winston to Colonel William Cabell.","About the settlement of the estate of Patrick Henry.","About Mr. Leake of Albemarle who hopes to take his place in the House of Representatives. Document.","About the preaching of his deceased brother's funeral sermon.","On business matters.","About his (lottery?) tickets.","About the settlement of the estate of Patrick Henry.","About the settlement of the estate of Patrick Henry.","About his debts.","About the sale of his tobacco.","About the sale of his tobacco.","About the sale of his tobacco.","About the sale of his tobacco.","About the sale of his tobacco.","About the sale of his tobacco.","About the sale of his tobacco.","About his family's health and his studies.","About the settlement of Mr. Henry's debts.","Scope and Contents About the opening of \"a public school\"; in the New Glasgow Academy.","About the management of her slaves--probably selling Frank because he has no connections nearby or hiring him out to \"some humane person that will treat him well.\"","Signature clipped.","Date on letter is incorrectly recorded as 1707. About negotiations with the British government.","Deposition about a negro runaway slave named Fleming.","About the happenings in the House of Representatives.","Letter to unknown recipient.","Letter to unknown recipient.","Letter to unknown recipient.","Mentioning that Mr. Tucker and he will come to dinner.","Signature clipped.","Letter to unknown recipient.","About \"the family of Hannah I mean the two girls, who have never been House servants, other than as spinners, at which business they have been excellent hands and may yet be so, if taught a proper degree of subordination by a mistress--the others except the small children have been wrought in the plantation,\" Signature clipped.","Scope and Contents Saying his \"negroes ar now under excellent discipline and so free from punishment \u0026amp; so well satisfied with their situation, that my carpenter John Brown, who must be sent to Corrottoman this fall, if very much opposed to going although I consent for his wife to go with him. My overseer is an active, attentive \u0026amp; amiable man.\"","Content about the difficulty of hiring a new overseer.","About business matters.","Scope and Contents About news at \"Union Grove\".","About his plans to be a candidate for the Senate.","About business matters.","About family and business matters.","Manuscript Volume 1","Signed by William Hill, assisant surveyor.","About hiring his man, Joshua.","Manuscript Volume 2.","Manuscript Volume 3.","Including accounts of Robert L. Brown and Mayo Cabell and business letters of Mayo Cabell.","42 items.","Manuscript","Including a list of medicines sold.","5 items. Photographs.","Photograph","Photograph","Photograph","Two photographs.","Photograph","Made by Alexander Brown and others. Manuscript.","Printed material.","Manuscript.","Manuscript.","About a letter from John Brown to William Cabell dated April 20, 1781. Newspaper clipping.","See microfilm of survey notebooks.","Manuscript Volume 4. Field survey book of Dr. William Cabell (1699-1774), with various survey reports. Survey entries and reports usually include date, general location, measurements and description of the work, and name of person for whom the surveying work was done.  Dr. William Cabell was a justice and surveyor for Goochland, Va. and Albermarle, Va. as well as a farmer and practicing physician and surgeon.","Manuscript Volume 5. Field survey book of Dr. William Cabell (1699-1774), with various survey reports. Survey entries and reports usually include date, general location, measurements and description of the work, and name of person for whom the surveying work was done. Dr. William Cabell was a justice and surveyor for Goochland, Va. and Albemarle, Va. as well as a farmer and practicing physician and surgeon.","22 pages. Manuscript Volume 6. Notebook in multiple hands, one being Nicholas Cabell's (1750-1803). Based in Amherst, Va., Cabell was a notable Virginia politician in the latter half of the 18th century. Notebook contents include merchants' arithmetic problems and various memoranda and notes on accounts, debts, writs, prices, and wights. Dates in the notebook include 1750 and 1779.","13 pages. Manuscript Volume 7. Entry survey book of Colonel William Cabell (1730-1798), 1753 June 25-October 7, with various survey reports. Survey entries and reports usually include date, general location, measurements and description of the work, and name of person for whom the surveying work was done. Colonel William Cabell was a notable public official in Virginia in the latter half of the 18th century. He became assistant surveyor of Albemarle County in 1753.","32 pages. Manuscript Volume 8. Entry survey book in several hands for Goochland County, 1736-1743. Survey entries and reports usually include date, general location, measurements and description of the work, and name of person for whom the surveying work was done. A few entries are in William Cabell's hand. Note: these are not complete entries--i.e. 101, 114, 214, etc.--may have been written by Dr. William Cabell (1699-1774) after he returned from England in 1741.","120 pages. Manuscript Volume 9. Entry survey book in several hands for Albemarle County, 1744 December-1745 April. Survey entries and reports usually include date, general location, measurements and description of the work, and name of person for whom the surveying work was done.","Manuscript Volume 10. Entry survey book in unknown hand with index, 1743-1747. Survey entries and reports usually include date, general location, measurements and description of the work, and name of person for whom the surveying work was done.","Manuscript Volume 11. Field survey book of Dr. William Cabell (1699-1774), with various survey reports. Survey entries and reports usually include date, general location, measurements and description of the work, and name of person for whom the survey was done. Various entries dated 1743. Dr. William Cabell was a justice and surveyor for Goochland, Va. and Albemarle, Va. as well as a farmer and practicing physician and surgeon.","Manuscript Volume 12. Account book for 1752-1774 with farm and medical accounts of Dr. William Cabell (1699-1774). Dr. William Cabell was a justice and surveyor for Goochland, Va. and Albemarle, Va. as well as a farmer and practicing physician and surgeon.","318 pages. Manuscript Volume 13. Field book of Dr. William Cabell (1699-1774) with various surveys and written religious reflections, 1752-1754. Survey entries and reports usually include date, general location, measurements and description of the work, and name of person for whom the survey was done. 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For more information, please see the  Permissions and Copyright page  on the West Virginia and Regional History Center website."],"abstract_html_tesm":["\u003cabstract id=\"aspace_0b630c68ba72384f3b0ca7d73017fbc0\"\u003eThe collection contains correspondence and papers of the Brown, Selby, Kirkland, Robine, Spong, Strode, Thomas, Waters, Hammond, Billmyer, Shepherd and Hamtramck families. Includes genealogical information on the Brown, Billmyer, Shepherd, and Hamtramck families; ledger, 1795-1796; and a receipt book, 1835-1843, of Walter Brown Selby.\u003c/abstract\u003e"],"abstract_tesim":["The collection contains correspondence and papers of the Brown, Selby, Kirkland, Robine, Spong, Strode, Thomas, Waters, Hammond, Billmyer, Shepherd and Hamtramck families. 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(later renamed \"Gay Mont\") and to Bernard's lands in Alabama, Texas and Arkansas. Includes diaries, correspondence, poems, accounts and account books of women (Elizabeth Hipkins, Jane Gay Robertson Bernard, and Helen Struan Bernard Robb); and legal documents and letters of John Taylor of Caroline. Of special interest are the diaries of Eugenia D. 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Manuscript collections and archival records may contain materials with sensitive or confidential information that is protected under federal or state right to privacy laws and regulations, such as the Virginia Public Records Act (Code of Virginia. § 42.1-76-91); and the Virginia Freedom of Information Act (Code of Virginia § 2.2-3705.5). Confidential material may include, but is not limited to, educational, medical, and personnel records. If sensitive material is found in this collection, please contact a staff member immediately. The disclosure of personally identifiable information pertaining to a living individual may have legal consequences for which the College of William and Mary assumes no responsibility.","Original Accession and additions physically and intellectually combined in 2009.","See the Finding Aide/Inventory for a brief description."," Original Accession of 14 boxes grouped by type of material, then chronologically within these groups."," Most of the additions to this collections are not yet processed.","John Hipkins Bernard was the son of William Bernard and Fannie Hipkins Bernard. His grandfather was John Hipkins. Bernard inherited \"Rose Hill,\"Caroline County, Va. from his grandfather and renamed it \"Gay Mont\" in honor of his wife Jane Gay Robertson Bernard, the sister of Governor Wyndham Robertson. Bernard's daughter Helen Struan Bernard Robb bought her siblings' interest in \"Gay Mont.\" Further information about this individual or organization may be available in the Special Collections Research Center Wiki:  .","Other Information:"," A PDF document of this inventory is available online."," Additional information may be found at http://scrc.swem.wm.edu/findingaids/65_R54_Robb-Bernard.pdf","Original Accession and additions physically and intellectually combined in 2009."," Most additions to this accession have not been processed nor an inventory created.  Please see the short descriptions under each Series in the Box and Folder listing."," Acc. 2012.112 accessioned and minimally processed by Steven Bookman, University Archives Specialist, in April 2012. Acc. 2013.052 accessioned and minimally processed by Steven Bookman, University Archives Specialist, in March 2013.","Papers, 1800-1901, of and relating to John Hipkins and John Hipkins Bernard (mostly accounts); of and relating to members of the Hipkins, Bernard and Robb families; and relating to the Hipkins-Bernard-Robb home \"Rose Hill,\" Caroline County, Va. (later renamed \"Gay Mont\") and to Bernard's lands in Alabama, Texas and Arkansas. Includes diaries, correspondence, poems, accounts and account books of women (Elizabeth Hipkins, Jane Gay Robertson Bernard, and Helen Struan Bernard Robb); and legal documents and letters of John Taylor of Caroline. Of special interest are the diaries of Eugenia D. Robb while serving with the American Red Cross in Germany and Japan during and after World War II (1999.56A)."," Additions include other material on the Robb, Bernard, Upton and Hipkins families from the 19th century through the 20th century."," Check the Finding Aid/Inventory and the PDF Inventory for descriptions and/or folder lists of original accession and all additions.","Original Accession.","D. Wilkie, Kensington [London], to James Wilson Croker. Accepts membership in club and returns list as reqested.","Includes information about the Robb-Bernard Family Papers and information about the Robb-Bernard family. Also includes various items within the Robb-Bernard Family Papers.","The Family of William \u0026 Elizabeth Bolling Robertson by James Samuel Patton - printed","\"The Family of William Robertson and his wife Elizabeth Bolling\" - mimeographed","Copies of Bible Records: 1. William and Elizabeth Bolling Robertson 2. Philip and Mary Warner Lewis Lightfoot 3. James and Lucy Waring Robb","John H. Bernard's Commission as Captain in the Virginia militia, May 20, 1815","Prayer by [John H. Bernard], [circa 1855], copied by [Helen S. Bernard]","\"John Hipkins, Merchant, Of Port Royal, Virginia\" - typed","Legal papers relating to the settlement of the estate of John Hipkins.  Inventories, law suits, and accounts between Elizabeth Hipkins, John H. Bernard, and others and William Bernard, Executor.  1 October 1801 - 20 November 1816.  (21 items)","Includes 13 items of Elizabeth Hipkins; 3 items of John Hipkins; and 11 items of John H. Bernard.","Detailed inventories, accounts, and legacies of Elizabeth Hipkins' estate. March 13, 1804 - November 23, 1829. (13 items).","John Hipkins' documents [?]. October 1802 - August 14, 1804. (3 items).","John H. Bernard indenture. July 10, 1804. (1 item).","John H. Bernard documents regarding the tract of land in Richmond County called \"Folly.\" April 3, 1818 - 1827[?]. (4 items).","John H. Bernard indentures regarding [Townfield] land in Caroline County, near Port Royal. July 3, 1818 and January 1, 1819. (2 items).","John H. Bernard and others indentures, lands in Caroline County, November 14, 1816; May2, 1817 \"Westerton\"; May 26, 1819 Port Royal; and June 15, 1831 Port Royal. (4 items).","Elizabeth Hipkins' mortgage book.  23 July 1808 - June 1830.  (1 item).","Ledger - accounts. First half of 1800s. (1 item).","Includes legal papers of William Bernard and John H. Bernard's notes, bills, receipts, etc.","Includes the notes, bills, receipts, accounts, and statements of John H. Bernard.  Also, the legal paper, receipts, and bills of William Bernard.","John H. Bernard notes, bills, receipts, accounts, statements. January 9, 1812 - May 2, 1818. (115 items).","William Bernard legal papers - receipts and bills. February 17, 181[3] - November 12, 1853. (18 items). (For more letters of William Bernard see business correspondence of John H. Bernard).","John H. Bernard notes, bills and receipts, etc. 1818. (50 items).","John H. Bernard notes, bills and receipts, etc. 1819. (86 items).","John H. Bernard notes, bills and receipts, etc. 1820 (44 items); 1821 (17 items); 1822 (8 items); 1823 (15 items); 1824 (58 items); 1825 (52 items).","John H. Bernard notes, bills and receipts, etc. 1826 (39 items); 1827 (24 items); 1828 (34 items); 1829 (48 items); 1830 (88 items).","John H. Bernard notes, bills and receipts, etc.  1831 (72 items); 1832 (83 items); 1833 (81 items).  Gay Bernard accounts, 1832-1836 (5 items).","John H. Bernard notes, bills and receipts, etc. 1834 (62 items); 1835 (32 items); 1836 (39 items); 1837 (52 items); 1838 (74 items); 1839 (36 items).","John H. Bernard notes, bills and receipts, etc. 1840 (9 items); 1841 (42 items); 1842 (53 items); 1843 (16 items); 1844 (14 items); 1845 (50 items).","John H. Bernard notes, bills and receipts, etc. 1846 (45 items); 1847 (43 items); 1848 (29 items); 1849 (40 items).","John H. Bernard notes, bills and receipts, etc. 1850 (27 items); 1851 (54 items); 1852 including Arkansas land taxes (55 items); 1853 (59 items); 1854 (48 items); 1855 (22 items).","John H. Bernard and William R. Bernard bills, receipts and notes, etc. 1855-1860.","John H. Bernard accounts with William S. Quisenberry. 1831-1835.","John H. Bernard accounts with James Jackson. 1854 and 1857.","John H. Bernard accounts with William Farinholt. 1836-1839.","John H. Bernard accounts with William R. Care. 1834-1840.","John H. Bernard accounts, bills and receipts with William Gray and Company, Port Royal, Virginia. 1811-1839.","John H. Bernard Alabama Plantation Accounts. 1837-1852. Green County, Alabama.","John H. Bernard notes, bills and receipts, etc.. Dates unknown. (121 itmes).","John H. Bernard's receipt of the return of a runaway slave. March 15, 1834. (1 item).","Includes the will and bank books of John H. Bernard; legacies of Jane Gay Bernard; a copy of Robert G. Robb's will; and 1 document of Helen S. Robb.","John H. Bernard bank books. 1839-1845. (2 items).","John H. Bernard's will. 1841.","Jane Gay Bernard legacies. Unsigned, undated. [She died July 1852].","Copy of Robert G. Robb's will, December 13, 1852, and a statement to its validity.","Document of Helen S. Robb, October 5, 1881, directing that her husband, Philip L. Robb, shall manage her property.","Miscellaneous papers, 1800-1830.","John H. Bernard. 624 Checks. April 3, 1816 - November 20, 1854.","John H. Bernard and Family - scraps, visiting cards, envelopes.","13 items of Helen S. Robb and 1 pencil sketch.","Helen S. Robb (Mrs. P.L. Robb) Confederate bonds. (3 items).","Helen S. Robb (Mrs. P.L. Robb) settlements, accounts, bills and envelopes. 1859-1898. (10 items).","Pencil sketch. Dated 18 May [?]. (1 item).","Includes notebook of Helen S. Robb and diary of Helen Struan Bernard.","Helen S. Robb notebook containing accounts, receipts, poetry, etc. Late 19th century.","Unbound diary of Helen Struan Bernard [Mrs. P.L. Robb], 1848-1862.","Includes publications, extracts from publications, a report card, advertisments, and a photograph of the tombstone of John Bolling of Cobbs.","Extracts from papers and magazines.","Volume 1, number 1, Southern Temperance Star, with account of October 1834 meeting of the Virginia State Temperance Society, January 1835.","Waldie's Select Circulating Library, including Part I, number 1, 1 January 1835.  8 different issues, 1835 and 1836.","Godey's Lady's Book and Magazine, Volume XCVIII, Number 586, Philadelphia, April 1879.  1 copy.","A Glance At Current American History by an Ex-Confederate, 1897.","Extracts from daily papers. Advertising matter. Undated and September 15, 1857.","Report card from B.B. Minor's school for young ladies for Helen S. Bernard dated for Quarter ending 31 October 1850. School regulations and costs are on the reverse side dated 23 September 1850.","Broadsides, \"Fenton's Patent Flint Enamel Ware,\" Patent secured November 27, 1849. 2 copies. Also, \"Prospect House and Terrace Garden, Table Rock, Canada West.\" undated.","Pamphlet, \"Parcel Post Information.\" undated.","Advertisements for carriages sent to Helen S. Robb, Port Royal, Virginia, May 25, 1899, from George Gravatt, Carriage Manufacturer, Federicksburg, Virginia.","Illustrative materials. (4 items).","Incomplete publication. Chapter II and III: \"Latitude, Longitude, and Time\" and \"The Moon\", also \"The Solar System.\"","Magazine photograph of Gay Mount, about 1920.","Photograph of tombstone of John Bolling of Cobbs, great grandson of John Rolfe and Pocahontas. Among other names on the tombstone is that of Wyndham Robertson, Governor of Virginia. (Photograph is mounted and is torn in half).","Manuscript poems. This group of papers consists of original poems [\"poetical, political prophetical effusions\"] by Jane Gay Bernard. Some responses from her friends are also included. Predominantly undated.","Unbound manuscript diary. This group of papers consists of sporadic entries in a diary of Jane Gay Robertson [wife of John Hipkins Bernard] through the years 1825-1849.","Indentures, deeds, etc. Caroline County, Virginia. 1665-1814.","Indentures, deeds, etc. Caroline County, Virginia. 1736-1805.","Includes bills of sale, documents, letters, a bond, and an unidentified manuscript.","Bills of sale of slaves. 1816-1849.","Documents and letters regarding land. 1715-1819.","Bond. 1826.","Unidentified manuscript.","Includes indentures and a note.","Indentures. 1787 and 1801.","Note. 1792.","Includes indentures, certificates, deeds, terms of agreement, and surveys.","Indentures. 1756-1810.","Certificates. 1804.","Deeds. 1743-1805.","Terms of agreement. 1810.","Surveys. 1741-1796.","John Taylor of Caroline County. Documents and correspondence. 1800-1824. (Materals regarding John H. Bernard and John Hipkins).","Philip Lightfoot notes, accounts, receipts, etc. 1810-1837. (19 items).","Includes notes and receipts of Robert G. Robb and repayment of Commander Robb's salary confiscated by the U.S. Navy in 1861.","Robert G. Robb notes and receipts. 1841-1842. (5 items).","Repayment in 1924 of Commander Robb's salary confiscated by the U.S. Navy in 1861.","Includes a boundary line agreement between John Taylor and James Miller; a proclamation by R[obert] E. Lee; and Confederate secret signals.","Boundary line agreement between John Taylor and James Miller, September 2, 1806. (1 item).","Proclamation to People of Maryland by R[obert] E. Lee. 1863. Copy. (1 item).","Confederate secret signals along the Rappahannock River. [1863?]. (2 items).","Miscellaneous accounts and receipts. 1835-1954. (9 items).","Record Book of the Trustees of Rappahannock Academy. 1810-1822.","Correspondence. March 5, 1791 - August 3, 1836. Including: Letter from Wyndam Robertson, February 25, 1817. Senator W.C. Rives' letter on his senate speech regarding nullification, March 7, 1833. Letter from James Barbour, May 12, 1834. Letter on land speculation, June 8, 1834, and opportunities in Alabama. Letter on land speculation in Arkansas and Louisiana, November 4, 1835. Letter on land speculation in Texas, and predicting defeat of the Mexican army by fall, August 3, 1836.","Correspondence, January 17, 1837 - November 10, 1841. Including: John Bradshaw, Middlebury College graduate, letter applying for teaching position in John H. Bernard's academy, May 13, 1841. Letters to and from John H. Bernard, his agents, lawyers, overseers, primarily relating to his Alabama, Arkansas, and Texan lands, 1837-1841.","Correspondence. March 1, 1842 - November 20, 1843. Including: Letters to and from John H. Bernard regarding his Arkansas, Alabama, and Texan lands, 1842-1843. Printed copy of John C. Calhoun's senate speech on the treaty of Washington, August 1842.","Correspondence March 9, 1844 - December 28, 1849. Including: Inventory of slaves, stock, tools, and acres planted on Bernard's Greene County, Alabama plantation, March 18, 1844. Letter commenting on migration from Arkansas to Texas, California, and Mexico, January 17, 1845. Letter from General Leslie Combs of Kentucky, November 12, 1845. J.H. Bernard's letter of advice to his son in college, February 15, 1846. Letter on religion and the way to salvation, September 27, 1846. Letter on social life, theatre, balls, weddings in Richmond, March 1847. Broadside of Fredericksburg Female Seminary, August 6, 1849.","Correspondence. 1850 - October 20, 1861. Including: Letter, January 20, 1851, regarding burning of St. Charles Hotel, New Orleans at time of Jenny Lind's visit. Trip to Vicksburg and up the Yazoo River to new plantation, reception, and life on the plantation from G.F.W., December 13, 1860. Letter from G.F.W. on national crisis, secession, and plantation plans, January 21, 1861.","Correspondence. June 18, 1862 - December 2, 1870. Including: Family letters to and from the Robbs at Gay Mont and their relatives and friends, January 1863.","Correspondence. February 9, 1871 - March 29, 1887.","Correspondence. April 4, 1887 - December 22, 1889. Including: Family letters to and from friends in Washington, Baltimore, Los Angeles, New York, and Chicago, April 1887.","Correspondence. January 4, 1890 - June 30, 1893. Including: Letter from A.H.A. Bernard on family genealogy, dining with Thomas Jefferson, and tutoring James Monrow, January 1891. Letter on exams at [Virginia Polytechnic Institute], February 1, 1891. Letters from \"Robin\" Robert G. Robb at William and Mary, December 3, 1891; January 8, 1892; April 17, 1892; November 20, 1892; December 11, 1892; March 20, 1893; March 26, 1893; May 10, 1893; May 28, 1893; and June 4, 1893. Letter to Mrs. Flora Adams Darling, January 9, 1892. Letter on commencement at Brown University and travel in New England, June 30, 1893.","Correspondence. July 10, 1893 - February 1897. Including: Robert G. Robb letters from the University of Virginia, September 19, 1893; February 14, 1894; April 15, 1894; April 22, 1894; May 6, 1894; October 3, 1894; October 7, 1894; October 28, 1894; November 4, 1894; November 18, 1894; November 25, 1894; January 13, 1895; February 10, 1895; October 1895; October 20, 1895; October 27, 1895; January 26, 1896; January 24, 1897.","Correspondence. July 1897 - September 11, 1901. Including: Letters regarding Robert G. Robb's appointment to the chair of Mathematics in the Marion Military Institute, Marion, Alabama, July and August 1891. Letter of Robert G. Robb at the University of Virginia, July 22, 1900.","Correspondence, publications, bills, receipts, etc. September 17, 1907 - May 18, 1936 and undated.","Loose envelopes and cards","2 empty portfolios","Diary of William Robb Bernard, 1870-1875. Jane Gay Robertson, 1812 memo book.","Xerox copy of typescript of letters in the form of a journal. John Hipkins Bernard's European Journey, 1818-1819 with Powhatan Robertson's.","Vols. 3 and 4 of Powhatan Robertson's European tour, 1818-1819. Manuscript diaries.","Copies of transcribed letters written by Bernard Robb to his family in \"Gay Mont\" Virginia while he was a student at the College of William and Mary. Two 1893 letters from his mother, Helen S. Bernard Robb, to her son, Robert G. Robb. WHRA. 1 folder.","The collection is mainly comprised of correspondence from the various Robbs and Bernards, as well as their relations the Uptons, who were originally from southern Maine. As well as the correspondence, there are also a few other items, such as Frances Upton's journal from a family trip to Maine and New Brunswick, Canada, between July 4 and August 9, 1928. Other items of interest are letters from a Netherlands woman named Mary to Frances Upton immediately following World War II (1945-1955,) along with letters home from Robert Upton during World War II","Twentieth-century Robb and Upton (maiden name of Mrs. Patton) family papers. List of dates of correspondence and names of correspondants filed at beginning of box.","Two letters of Sally Tompkins to Helen Robb, ca. 1878, and Dr. Martin Pickett Scott to his wife, 12 April 1879. 1878-1879.","Notebook of reminscences by Frances Robb's father, former professor of Chemistry, concerning Williamsburg and the College of William and Mary. 1 folder.","Three letters to Frances Robb (Mrs. Robert G. Robb) in 1943 and 1951; one letter to Gay Robertson from Powhatan Robertson dated April 27, 1876 and one letter from Frances Robb to Mrs. Geratt, about 1920. 1 folder.","Diary and letters of Eugenia Robb from occupied Japan while Eugenia Robb was serving with the American Red Cross. Typescripts. Also a few letters from Italy. Detailed informative letters and diary. Original to come by bequest. 1945-47.","Diary of Eugenia van Dyke Robb describing her work with the American Red Cross during her stay in the Philippines and Japan while under the occupation of the Allied Occupation Forces, 1945-1947. Typescript of Manuscript.","Diary of Eugenia van Dyke Robb describing her work with the American Red Cross during her stay in the Philippines and Japan while under the occupation of the Allied Occupation Forces, 1945-1947. Typescript of Manuscript.","Diary of Eugenia van Dyke Robb describing her work with the American Red Cross during her stay in the Philippines and Japan while under the occupation of the Allied Occupation Forces, 1945-1947. Typescript of Manuscript.","Letters written home by Eugenia van Dyke Robb defining her work with the American Red Cross during her stay in the Philippines and Japan with the Allied Occupation Forces, 1945-1947. Typescripts of autograph letters signed. (Originals of 36 letters from *2000.47 added to Folder 4.)","Three letters written by Eugenia van Dyke Robb when she was working for the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization in Rome, 1951-1953. Typescripts of autograph letters signed.","21 photographs taken by and of Eugenia van Dyke Robb in the Philippines, Japan, and Egypt.  Photographs.","Typescript of selected poems of Helen Struan Robb of \"Gay Mont\" aunt of the donor. Poem by donor's father Philip Lightfoot Robb, Jr.","Five poems by Helen Struan Robb, aunt of Eugenia Robb. The poems are entitled \"Beyond\", \"Absence\", \"To the Wood Robin\", \"Night Song\", and \"Love's Dawn\".","Two poems by Philip Lightfoot Robb, one entitled \"Sunbeam\" written to his daughter Eugenia Robb and the other entitled \"A Memory, the Homeward Path\" written about his beloved home \"Gaymont.\"","\"Moonlight,\" a poem by Eugenia Robb was written in Sendai, Japan in July 1946.","Typescript of diary and 5 letters of Eugenia Robb, 1947, during her assignment with the American Red Cross in Stuttgart, Germany. Also, 8 photographs of scenes in Germany. (Originals of six letters from *2000.47 added to Folder 2.) 3 folders.","Diaries, one scrapbook and letters of Eugenia Robb while serving with the American Red Cross in Japan, Philippines, and Germany. Letters from Rome, Italy, 1951-1953. Includes items labeled MsV 1, 2, 3 and 4. 4 folders. 36 original letters from this accession were added to folder 4 of Acc. 1999.34. 6 original letters from this accession were added to folder 2 of Acc. 1999.56A.","5 items relating to Eugenia Robb's stay in Japan including a map tracing her sea voyage from Washington, D.C. to the Philippine Islands in December, 1945; her article about a well known Japanese flower arranger, the first Japanese brochure published after the war, two poems written by her father, Philip Lightfoot Robb, Jr.; and one poem written by herself.","Letters of principally Philip Lightfoot Robb, 1892-1896, while attending Cleveland High School in Fauquier County, Virginia.","Memorandum, 26 October 1932, between R. G. Robb and others to receive heat from the College of William and Mary (includes letter, 1937, and resolutions, 1937, of the Board of Visitors); letter, 14 March 1944, of G. E. Meanley to members of the Fort Magruder Fishing Club; pages from the Bulletin of the Virginia Section of the American Chemical Society which contains an article (March 1932, Vol. IX, No. 6) of R. G. Robb \"Development of the Department of Chemistry at the College of William and Mary\" and appointment, 1930, of Robert Gilchrist Robb as Major in the Chemical Warfare Service (reserves). 1 folder. Fort Magruder Fishing Club letter transferred to Acc. 2002.46 Fort Magruder Fishing Club Papers.","Eugenia Robb's travel journal to Spain during the summer of 1952 and Philip L. Robb's song \"Tis Cupid wires my Heart to You.\"","Class of June 1948, Baltimore City College, Banquet Program honoring Phillip L. Robb, Teacher and Department Head of Chemistry, 1901-1948, with newspaper clipping concerning his retirement; certificate of distinction awarded to Philip L. Robb, June 7,1893, from Cleveland High School; May 1980 issue of Good Reading, including an article by Eugenia Van Dyke Robb entitled \"Picasso of the Flowers.\" 1 folder.","Large collection of papers, books and more given by James S. Patton.","Scrapbook about \"Welcum Hinges\" a book written by Bernard Robb. Contains printed articles and reviews. Photograph of portrait of John Hipkins Bernard. Photographs of Sutton Hall and St. Bartholomew's Church. Photograph of John Bernard Robb. Copy of 1857 pages from diary of Helen S. Bernard of \"Gay Mont,\" Caroline County, Virginia. Copies of correspondence of the Robb and Bernard Families from William and Mary Collection, 1857-1874. Copy of newspaper announcement of the marriage of Frederick Smith-Shenstone on February 6, 1873. Correspondence between John Sclater of London with James S. Patton and between East Sussex County Records Office and James S. Patton about Sutton Hall visit and genealogy. 1995. Portion of book written by John Sclater on the Sclater Family. Maps showing Sutton Hall area.","Gaymont Collection, a gift from APVA. Not yet processed. June 2013 Architectural Digest, p. 150, \"American Revival\" by Julia Reed about the history and restoration of Gay Mont added by staff in 2013. Includes several nineteenth-century cased photographs and early twentieth-century photographs.","William and Mary Senior Honor Thesis, April 2001, \"A Palace Called Beautiful, Virginia Women, The Confederacy and the Transmission of Southern Culture\" by Amanda Elizabeth Creekman.","Correspondence with A. Randolph Howard and the Navy Department about securing a memento of the Battleship Richmond for Mrs. William Augustine Smith who christened the Richmond when she was launched in 1860. Mrs. Smith was Harriett Field Robb, the daughter of Captain Robert Gilchrist Robb, U.S.N. and at that tiime, Commander of the Norfolk, Virginia Navy Yard.  Allen Randolph Howard was married to Frances Lightfoot Smith, the daughter of Mrs. William Augustine Smith.","Consist of war ration books for member of the Robb family, as well as Robert J. (Bobby) Robb's Matthew Whaley High School yearbooks, 1948-1950. Yearbooks contain many personalized dedications.","For members of the Robb family of Williamsburg, Va.","Belonging to Robert J. Robb.","Belonging to Robert J. Robb.","Belonging to Robert J. Robb.","Photograph, ca. 1904, of a painting of Frances Randolph (Howard) Robb (b. 1894) at the age of 10. 1 folder.","Included are war ration books for the Robb family, an information sheet concerning registration for war ration books, as well as a tag for a shipment from Scotland imprinted with a Williamsburg business name: \"Cogar, Lewis and Geiger, Inc., Williamsburg, Virginia, USA.\" 1 folder.","Primarily letters, 1944-1964, written by Earl Gregg Swem to Robert Robb and Frances Robb.  Also contains clippings related to Earl Gregg Swem, a card from John Stewart Bryan, and an invitation to dinner from John Stewart Bryan.","Contains letters, 1892, from Robert Gilchrist Robb to his mother and to Bernard Robb. There are also programs, 1944, from Bruton Parish Church.  1 folder.","Letters, 1939-1945, from Robert Hunt Land, College of William and Mary librarian, to Frances Randolph Howard Robb, wife of William and Mary Professor of Chemistry Robert Gilchrist Robb. Land primarily wrote these letters while on the USS Brooklyn during World War II.  3 folders.","Contains letters, 1949-1952, written by Frances Randolph Howard Robb to her son, Robert Gilchrist Robb, Jr., while he was serving in the Army.  3 folders.","Letters addressed to members of the Robb family. Includes one letter, 1944 from a religious organization in Alaska, addressed to Robert Gilchrist Robb, to which the Robb family seemed to donate. There is also a Christmas card, 1992, addressed to Frances Robb.","Includes the baptismal record and accompanying letter from W.A.R. Goodwin of Frances Robb, a map of Cheatham Annex, a note written by Frances Randolph Howard Robb, and a booklet published by John Garland Pollard entitled \"A Connotary: Definitions not Found in Dictionaries.\"","Contains photographs, scrapbooks, diaries, and other material relating to the Robb and Bernard Families. The bulk of the accession consists of photographs and scrapbooks of family members, reunions, and family visits. Also included in the collection are Bruton Parish Church newsletters, material related to the Nicolas Mortiau Descendants Association; and travel diaries of Frances Robb during the 1920s.","Includs letters written to Robert Gilchrist Robb by residents of Williamsburg, including Janet Kimbrough, and material relating to the portrait of Robert Gilchrist Robb which hangs in the Special Collections Research Center.","Letters from Robert Hunt Land to Frances Randolph Howard Robb, wife of William and Mary Professor of Chemistry Robert Gilchrist Robb, while Land was serving in the Pacific Theater of World War II.","Fragments of three letters written in the same hand, perhaps by someone with the first or last name \"Randolph.\"","Includes a diary of Frances Randolph Howard, letters of Robert Gilchrist Robb, and letters of J. Patton.","Contains letters to Frances Randolph Howard from various family members including William Key Howard, Carrie Stuart Davis, Frances Upton, and Nina Stuart Smith; photographs of William Taylor Smith and Clara Haxall Randolph; and the roll book of Robert Gilchrist Robb while a chemistry professor at William and Mary from 1944 to 1945.","Letters written by William Key Howard to his sister Frances R. Howard. In the earliest letters William mentions school and alludes to his outdoor hobbies: buying fishing tackle and shotgun shells. The later letters were written from old family estate known as Gay Mont, in Rappahannock Academy, Virginia, which belonged to the Robb-Bernard branch of the family. Letters concering hunting, swimming, and horseback riding summers of 1921 and 1922. Mentions numerous cousins who visted Gay Mont. The final letters were written from Fredericksburg, Virginia where William attended Fredericksburg High School. Contains two postcards to William from his sister Frances.","Letters from January 1923- May 1924 from William to his sister Frances while he attended Fredericksburg High School.  Also writes of getting a job with a liner, participation in military training exercises, as well as of target practice and drill. References to the building of the new armory.  Mentions a trip to Ft. Bragg, North Carolina- one letter written from Ft. Bragg tells sister he is now \"Pvt. W.K. Howard\"-it appears he was in the Army Reserve or the National Guard. Mentions his birthday and being promoted to sergeant.  Writes of football games, his Indian artifact collection, plans to visit Gay Mont and Canning, as well as his travelling by train to Kansas. Folder contains copy of letter from Fredericksburg High School to William's father concerning tuition and course schedule issues.  William also mentions his plans to attend V.P.I.  Photograph to sister of hazing tradition 'Rat Parade'.","Letters from William Key Howard to his sister Frances, from V.I.P. which express his dissatisfaction with the school. Feels he is wasting his time at the school, though he enjoys the athletics. His company won inter-company basketball and football championships, he took first place in shot put and second in javelin throwing. Mentions inspection of the school, which is labeled as 8th best in country, as well as a large fire near the school. Mentions letters of his guardian and financial advisor Mr. Young. Money from Mr. Young to buy Liberty Bond. He writes of going to see \"The Birth of a Nation.\"  He mentions Black people in the theater were clapping when the character Lynch  was carried through the street on the shoulders of celebrating Black people.  He writes that \"they had K.Ks. up in the gallery to keep the colored people quite [sic].\" William works on a ship as deck boy. Mentions going to see \"The Birth of a Nation\". Contains a letter from the Davey Tree Expert Company dated October 16, 1925 accepting William's acceptance into their tree surgeon program.","Letters from William Key Howard to his sister Frances Howard. Writes of his training with Davey Tree Expert Company in Kent, Ohio. Mentions learning knots and how to work with the ropes.  Sent to Pennsylvania for paid field work, as well as Maryland.  Worries about keeping this job for the long term. Considers selling his Virginia Excelsior Company stock- thinks he and sister will get $6,000 each. Mentions Mr. Young his guardian (perhaps the same person as Mr. Edgar M. Young president of the Virginia Excelsior Company) William's father is connected with this company. Sister is getting married to Robert Gilchrist Robb in June.","Letters from William Key Howard to his sister Frances Robb (nee Howard). William is working temporarily as crew member on a ship-sails to Antwerp and Rotterdam.  Returns and resumes job with Davey Tree Expert Company.  Works near Baltimore Maryland.  Mentions lay offs by \"Ford\". Leaves job at Davey Tree Expert Company in September and works for the Merchants and Miners Transportation Corporation. Longs for the sea.","Letters from William Key Howard to sister Frances Robb. William writes of having \"sent that lock of Boothe's [sic] hair that Grandma had to the Confederate Museum in Richmond.\" Mentions marital problems between his father and his second wife (Amy Margaret), she might move back to Texas. Mentions Frances and husband Robert Gilchrist Robb moving into the Paradise (Ludwell-Paradise) House on Duke of Gloucester Street in Williamsburg. Longs for the sea, Frances worries about him when he sails. Desires to work on a ship through the Shipping Board. Some letters written while at sea on the SS Eastern Dawn which sailed to Europe including Antwerp. Contains photographs.","Letters from William Key Howard to sister Frances Robb. William spends winter months working on steamships sailing for Europe, ports including Copenhagan and Finland.  Inquires if there is work for tree surgeons in the restoration of Williamsburg- later says doesn't think Williamsburg,and contracting company Underwood, can afford him. Mentions time spent at Fall Hill, and friend Fred Robinson. Many Letters written from Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania where he is doing tree work. Mentions joining the Virginia National Guard-training at Tobyhanna, Pennsylvania. Writes of opprotunity to partly own a gold mine with his friend Lynn-mine is located in Honduras. William and friend Robbie contemplate going there. Novmeber 3, he mentions stock market and the crash.","Letters from William Key Howard to sister Frances Robb.  Mentions getting a job as a watchman at Kenmore (the one time home of George Washington's sister) which is being renovated.  Estate once belonged to William's grandfather William Key Howard Sr. as well as his Uncle Willam Key Howard Jr. He must keep watch at night- so he sleeps there.  Mentions cousin John Randolph died.","Letters from William Key Howard to sister Frances Robb. Writes of moving to Belle Hill, near Fredericksburg, Virginia. Works for the National Park Service, specifically as park superintendant of the Fredericksburg and Spotsylvania National Military Park. Includes Newspaper clippings and announcement of his marriage to Elizabeth Burke Crismond on March 18, 1937. Father dies, mentions funeral-he is executor of father's estate-details. Mentions housewarming for new home at the park for Branch Spalding (coordinating superintendent for Virginia Civil War parks).","Letters from William Key Howard to sister Frances Robb. Mentions a war and a trip to the Baltic including stops at \"Danzig, Helsingford [sic] and Murmansk\". Mentions attending a fire training school and refers to a serious problem with Bob's (Robert Gilchrist Robb) eye.  Writes about his being discharged from the Virginia National Guard (?). Mentions plans for new job.","Letters from William Key Howard to sister Frances Robb. Writes he has volunteered for the Army, mentions that wife, Liz and their two daughters, will live in Spotsylvania Court House while he is away. Mentions renting his Belle Hill home to a soldier, and wants to rent the large house too. Mentions Army induction at Bowling Green and then moves to Camp Lee. He is stationed at Salem Airbase in Oregon for training. Mentions training experiences and his \"expert\" marksmanship. Believes he will be stationed behind the lines in war. Reassigned to \"Ono siding\" near San Bernardino, California. Describes location and his job there. Mentions plans to visit Los Angeles and Mexico, as well as visiting Hollywood where they made \"The Birth of a Nation\".","Letters from William Key Howard to sister Frances Robb. Writes the he is applying for \"agriculturalist discharge\", his Belle Hill farm is no longer being cared for due to labor shortages, his request is denied.  Mentions concern for Robert Gilchrist Robb who recently fainted and requires bed rest.  Mentions the weather of San Bernardino.  Mentions his furlough being cancelled many times, wants to visit family in Virginia for Christmas.","Letters from William Key Howard to sister Frances Robb. Writes of 700 Italian prisoners coming to a camp near San Bernardino, California, and their housing. Writes of camp life, mentions government-produced films being shown to the men. Mentions the weather of San Bernardino. References family in Virginia and responds to news from Frances, mentions his neice and her accomplishments. Included is a letter to William from Frances which mentions that her daughter will be attending Sweet Briar College. William mentions doings of other men like working at \"Kaisers steel mills\". Mentions his working extra hours for extra money for his upcoming furlough, received the good conduct metal which he finds ironic because he often breaks the rules. Includes pictures.","Letters from William Key Howard to Frances Robb. Writes of his quartermaster in San Bernardino, California being disbanded and of his transfer to Ft. Lewis near Seatle, Washington, expects to be assigned to medical duty. At Ft. Lewis he must go through basic training again and eight weeks of technical training. Describes his training experiences including a film entitled \"The Colored Soldier\", discusses race and the military. Anticipates his furlough at the end of training. Mentions many AWOLs and unit break ups- so the Army increased furloughs to raise moral. Mentions camp life at Ft. Lewis and his plans to visit Tokoma and Seattle, he prefers Seattle. Responds to news about his family and friends back home, mentions Robert Robb's illness many times, Robb had a blood clot and was bedridden.","Letters from William Key Howard to sister Frances Robb. Mentions Robert Robb's upcoming retirement from William and Mary at the end of the 1945-1946 school year.  William began working at Quantico in 1945, received his terminal leave pay in December 1947. Alludes to nephew (Robert Robb Jr.) joining the Army. Mentions attending the dedication of a Stuart tablet at St. Paul's Episcopal Church in King George County, Virginia. Writes of visits to Gay Mont and of planting rye at Belle Hill.","Letters from William Key Howard to sister Frances Robb, mostly news about activities, health, and location of family members both immediate and distant. Mentions wife Liz being in Jamestown for Queen Elizabeth's visit. Gay Mont sold in 1958. Writes that he moved furniture and personal property: paintings (one by Sully sent to Frances). Appears upset about sale of Gay Mont. A 1958 map of Gay Mont included and hints that Pattons might buy Gay Mont soon. A few letters to Frances Robb from both William and his wife which mention France's daughter Fran having surgery twice. William works for the fire department at Quantico as well as at his farm Belle Hill.","Letters from William Key Howard to sister Frances Robb.  Mentions helping clean up debris left by the fire at Gay Mont, alludes to the Pattons' intention to restore the house.  Mentions his daughters, Ellen and Cary, attending Mary Washington College, Ellen also spent some time at William and Mary.  Mentions having portraits restored one of Ellen and one of Alice.  Comments on the inauguration of John F. Kennedy which he viewed on television.  References situation in Berlin and advises sister to buy extra food each week to build a supply.  William has been copying Uncle William's Civil War diary which mentions the battles of Seven Pines, Sharpsburg, and Fredericksburg which he was able to avoid. Includes a copy of an article \"The Valleys of Virginia- The Rappahannock\" published in 1859- mentions Port Royal, Gay Mont, and slave working conditions in the region. Folder also includes a captioned photograph from a newsletter (?) commemorating William K. Howard's thirty years of services as a firefighter.","Letters from William Key Howard to sister Frances Robb. Mentions daughters Ellen and Cary were home for Christmas, going to Washington D.C. to visit Amy. Mamie had Christmas dinner with the Howards, Mamie injured herself after Christmas. Letter from Liz Howard to Frances about Christams, mentions John Glenn's flight on television and Bill's truck problems. Mentions snow storm of 15 inches and loss of power for 32 hours. Bill and Liz celebrated 25th wedding aniversary April 1962. Discusses school plans as well as work and summer plans for Cary and Ellen. Eugenia may have had a stroke 1962. Mentions a midnight Christmas service at St. George. Amy fell down stairs and broke her pelvis. Saw the Mona Lisa in Washington D.C. Mentions the marriage of Mr. Brigham to a Spencer from Williamsburg. Mentions that Jim will be out of the service in 1963. Writes of farm and animal life. Liz receives Mama's diamond. Mentions Belle Hill's estate price. Discusses Amy's will.","Letters, cards, and newspaper clippings to Frances Robb (Mrs. R.G. Robb). Bill retired his daughter Cary moved to Fairfax. Mentions Ellen and Cary's affairs. Cary and Ellen drive to Lake Tahoe. Ford Motor Company is interested in Freedom Hill. Bill and Liz celebrate their 29th anniversary. Mentions some purchases from Miller and Rhoads. Cary goes to Athens, Georgia mentions KKK trials. Mentions Bill and Lem Houston's march on Pennsylvania Avenue. Bill in court as witness about over assesment. William dies February 10, 1898. Manzie dies October 20, 1913- letters from Hollywood grave stones. Thank-you note from Liz. Mentions a trip to Montross. Thank-you letter for tulips. Mentions a 50 cent pieces Bobby is saving and plans of Ellen and Patti's trip to Europe.","Letters and cards from Bill and Liz to sister Frances Robb. Mentions affairs of Mamie, her moving, the sale of her house to Bill, her health, and estate. Writes of Clara and her health, operation, and later her death. Affairs of Cary and Ellen, schooling, travels, and their weddings. Writes on politics and the meeting of the Eight District of Legion. Mentions some dental problems, and that Olive Swanson from LaVere died. Also mentions Olive's sisters Blanche and Lousie Cassell and also mentions a geneology booklet about the Tuckahoe Randolphs being recently acquired. Writes of visiting Tuckahoe and Richmond with Buff and Sally. Nora is in hospital. Mincie Polock died and Bill died. Liz and Dorothy Harris visit Prince William, Manassas. Mentions a painting by Sully in Governor's Mansion. Bill elected to be Key Man for coming year. Bill buys a new car, went to Gay Mont and mentions book named Golden Age of Piracy. Discusses Christmas plans and gifts. (A more detailed description included in folder).","Letters from Bill Howard to sister Frances Robb. Discusses Belle Hill afairs such as hunting, dogs, and fuel oil as well as of Liz's new teaching job. Includes a typed copy of the History and Life of Thomas Mann Randolph and documentation of Gilchrist from the Clan Macfarlane. Columbia in hospital. Mentions Tides Inn visit to Shirley and Berkely Plantations. Bill still member of American Legion. Visits with family at Gay Mont. Mentions chromolithographs. Mentions Chestertown and Cambridge on the Eastern Shore where he worked. Liz injured herself. Writes of politics. Flower delivery for Frances. Bill giving up farming plans to rent Camden farm to Piedmont Fertilizer. Piedmont affairs. Mentions the weather, flooding and Paul Karsten's health. Writes of people in Florida. Writes of Bill and Buff's relationship and outings. Mentions \"We Began At Jamestown\" and party at Prospect Hill. Talks of high school reunion and John Billingsley's face lift. Mentions visit of Newt Hill and Clara Louise and daughter. Writes of hunting dogs and hunting. Mentions mulitple visits and socials with different persons. Bill is a grandpa and in 69 years old. (A more detailed description included in folder).","Letters from Bill Howard to sister Frances Robb. Bear sighting at Gay Mont. Mentions Cary, Fritz, and Ashley's travels. Mentions weather. Writes of dinner parties and guests. Plans for 50th high school reunion. Mentions photographs of John Eager's medal. Bill member of 32nd degree in Scottish RIte of Masonry in Richmond, initiated into Shriners. Includes copy of parole document from National Archives from Headquarters Department of Virginia 1865 William Howard as prisoner of war 4th Virginia Calvary, permission to go home to Maryland. Bill to be grandpa in May. Mentions multiple wedding anniversaries, weddings, and events of friends. Discusses possible oil shortages soon.","Letters from Bill Howard to sister Frances Robb. Information on Cary, Fritz, and family. Writes about social visits from various family members. Bear sightings at Gay Mont. Writes of Washington D.C. and traffic issues as well as archival work. Includes copies: Philip L. Robb, William R. Bernard of Co.B 9th Virginia Calvary, (Johnson's Regiment). Mentions Ellen and Jim as well as Columbia's health improving. Writes of Tom's auto accident at Gay Mont and mentions Brown's Motel in Port Royal. Writes of Joe Holloway's funeral and events. Contains get well cards to Frances. Mentions hunting on his property and deer season. Contains 3 photographs of Ashley and Key. Mentions a brass Randolph paper clip and a New Year party at Propect Hill. Mentions the Hoyt's party and health. (A more detailed description included in folder).","Letters from Bill Howard and Frances Patton to Frances Robb. Mentions Belle Hill and farm affairs. Writes of various persons being in the hospital. Mentions two historians from Park Services and a PhD visiting him to talk about Chatham, inquired of pictures, maps, and events. Writes of the geneology of the Virginian Howards and the Maryland Howards as well as an article Cary wrote. Writes of Liz's biopsy. Mentions Ellen's visit and travels. Discusses A.P.V.A. deal and people. Mentions Gay Mont, Mount Zion, a wedding at Vanters, Tappahannock, Mulberry Place, the Eupatorium Incarnatu, Kenmore, Woodlawn, and Bowling Green. Mentions Howard McHenry, Paul Karsten and his family, Frances Patton, the Boddies, Eleanor Iglehart, granddaughter Ashley, Mrs. Briggs, Charles and Madge Marshell, the Holmes, Katherine Yerby, and states that Mary Stevenson and John Billingsly died. Writes often of dogs and some of politics. (A more detailed description included in folder).","Letters from Bill Howard to Frances Robb. Writes of fuel oil and prices. Mentions the weather and writes often of the dogs. Visits of family, Ellen, Liz, Cary, and grandchildren. Writes about historians inquiring about Chatham. Discussess geneological matters. Bill plants 7,00 pines on property-cost sharing-writes of trees. Mentions John and Peg Russell, Mary Coleman, Jim, David Holmes, Thomas and Lawson Waring, Dr. McFarland, Dorothy and Joe Harris, Bob Krick, the Caroline Historical Society, Taylor Turner, Dorothy Peters, Sally Scott Norris, Wallace Yerby, Forrest Dickinson, and Marge Arnold. Plans of going to Europe. Also mentions Napels Florida, St. Asaphs, Bowling Green, Tuckahoe, Belle Hill, Stratford, Camden, Spotsylvania, St. Peters, New Salem Church, Gay Mont, Vanters, and Fredericksburg. (A more detailed description included in folder).","Letters from Bill Howard and Frances Patton to Frances Robb. Frances Robb is in the hospital. Writes of weather-mentions hang up dead water snake so rain would come. Writes of dogs and new dog. Mentions gardening and the Rappahannock Valley Garden Club. Writes of many social visits and church services. Mentions Lucille Reilly, John Ballentine, Virginius Dabney's history book, the Yerby's and the Wallace's, Rosalie, Ellen and Columbia, the Quarles, Raplph Robertsons, Alice Turner. Writes of Bowling Green, Wynnewood Pennsylvania, Gay Mont, Port Royal, Goldenvale Creek, Gouldman Dam. (A more detailed description included in folder).","Letters from Bill Howard and Frances Patton to Frances Robb. Includes photograph of Lucy Anne Patterson \"Mamseys\" Mother. Mentions the weather. Writes of Ellen and Cary and their plans and travels. Mentions the dogs. Purchase of brick lined stove. Mentions Thanksgiving plans with family. Writes of various social visits and parties. Mentions Bob Hicks, Dorothy Harris, Ralph Fall, the Howards, the Russells and the Carters, Sally Norris Scott, and Rosalie Taylor, as well as Spring Grove, Bowling Green, Gay Mont and Snow Creek, the Crowningshield Building at Kenmore, and the Happy Clam. Writes of Columbus day being celebrated on the 10th not the 12th. (A more detailed description included in folder).","Letters from Bill Howard to sister Frances Robb. Writes of Frances' dinner party and of the stone from James H. Byran Memorials of Harrisonburg. John A. Weaver is their Fredericksburg representative. Stone brought to Gay Mont-writes of mud and trouble with delivery. Bill's cousin Key died. Frances is in the hospital, plans to return home on her birthday. Liz thanks Fran for sending checks. Mentions settling France's estate. Description of Frances. Liz works at the hospital. (A more detailed description included in folder).","Letters from Bill Howard to Frances Robb, Letters of Jim, Meem and Patty. Bill thanks Fran and Bob for presents. Mentions New Year party at the Hoyt's and travels through Castles. Fran treated Jim to lunch, Fran to stay with either Cary or Jim. Letter to Meem and Patty talks about power lines and the APVA. Mentions Joanna Catron the curator at \"Belmont\", Anita Pratt, Madell family and Beverley, Taylor Turner's death, Louis Rollins, Jayne Harding, the Cheesmans, Beverley Pratt, Julian Hudson, the Bowens and Marjorie Strother, Jeff Gilbert, the Erhards. Also mentions the DMA picnic at Berry Plain. Mentions placing flags at grave sites. Writes of wedding plans. Mentions the Bowens making \"Oaken Brow\" into a spinach farm. Mentions Gay Mont, Bridgeville, Ghelarduccis and surrounding street names. Includes a page from a diary, and writes of viewing many photographs. Mentions various names of streets and locations. (A more detailed description included in folder).","Includes\"'calling card, brownley's, Washington, DC, message from Bill\". Index card with names of William Key Howard to sister Frances R.H. Robb, Frances Lightfoot Robb and wife, Elizabeth Crismond Howard. Index card from Elizabeth Crismond Howard to sister in law Frances Robb. Very small postcard from Smith Memorial, Philadelphia to Miss F.R. Howard in Washington DC. Postcard from Bill with photograph of Tsukuba. Postcards from Bill to F.R. Howard, postcard to Mrs. R.G. Robb, all with various images. As well as undated items in Howards-cards and letters folder. (A more detailed description located in folder.)","One 8\" x 10\" black and white photograph of Eugenia van Dyke Robb that was used for a story published by the Baltimore Sun in 1943.","This series contains letters, postcards, photographs, and other material related to the Robb-Bernard family. Most of the material relates to the family of Frances Robb. Some of the correspondents in the letters include Robert Gilchrist Robb, Jr., Frances Randolph Howard, and other members of the Howard family. 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Robb of Caroline County, Virginia, James S. Patton, Frances Robb, and Eugenia Robb in various batches between 1940 and 2007.   1940-28D, 1947.28, 1947.33  - Gift of Fannie B. Robb 1983.28 - Gift of William Y.C. White, Jr. 1983.35 - Gift of Madge G. Baya. 1975.18, 1976.02, 1979.18, 1985.41, 1986.32, 1987.42, 1996.58 - Gift of James Samuel Patton 1999.34, 1999.43, 1999.56, 2000.47, 2000.61, 2002.33 - Gift of Eugenia V. Robb 1993.65, 2005.34, 2005.49, 2007.93 - Gift of Frances Robb 2008.78 - Gift of Association for the Preservation of Virginia Antiquities 1985.40 - Gift of James S. Patton via Williamsburg Historic Records Association. 2010.353 and 2010.385 are gift of Frances Robb. 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His grandfather was John Hipkins. Bernard inherited \"Rose Hill,\"Caroline County, Va. from his grandfather and renamed it \"Gay Mont\" in honor of his wife Jane Gay Robertson Bernard, the sister of Governor Wyndham Robertson. Bernard's daughter Helen Struan Bernard Robb bought her siblings' interest in \"Gay Mont.\" Further information about this individual or organization may be available in the Special Collections Research Center Wiki: \u003cextref href=\"http://scdbwiki.swem.wm.edu/wiki/index.php/Robb-Bernard_Family\" title=\"Robb-Bernard Family\"\u003e\u003c/extref\u003e.\u003c/p\u003e"],"bioghist_heading_ssm":["Family History:"],"bioghist_tesim":["John Hipkins Bernard was the son of William Bernard and Fannie Hipkins Bernard. His grandfather was John Hipkins. Bernard inherited \"Rose Hill,\"Caroline County, Va. from his grandfather and renamed it \"Gay Mont\" in honor of his wife Jane Gay Robertson Bernard, the sister of Governor Wyndham Robertson. 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(later renamed \"Gay Mont\") and to Bernard's lands in Alabama, Texas and Arkansas. Includes diaries, correspondence, poems, accounts and account books of women (Elizabeth Hipkins, Jane Gay Robertson Bernard, and Helen Struan Bernard Robb); and legal documents and letters of John Taylor of Caroline. Of special interest are the diaries of Eugenia D. Robb while serving with the American Red Cross in Germany and Japan during and after World War II (1999.56A).\u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003e Additions include other material on the Robb, Bernard, Upton and Hipkins families from the 19th century through the 20th century.\u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003e Check the Finding Aid/Inventory and the PDF Inventory for descriptions and/or folder lists of original accession and all additions.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eOriginal Accession.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eD. Wilkie, Kensington [London], to James Wilson Croker. Accepts membership in club and returns list as reqested.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes information about the Robb-Bernard Family Papers and information about the Robb-Bernard family. Also includes various items within the Robb-Bernard Family Papers.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThe Family of William \u0026amp; Elizabeth Bolling Robertson by James Samuel Patton - printed\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\"The Family of William Robertson and his wife Elizabeth Bolling\" - mimeographed\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCopies of Bible Records: 1. William and Elizabeth Bolling Robertson 2. Philip and Mary Warner Lewis Lightfoot 3. James and Lucy Waring Robb\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJohn H. Bernard's Commission as Captain in the Virginia militia, May 20, 1815\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePrayer by [John H. Bernard], [circa 1855], copied by [Helen S. Bernard]\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\"John Hipkins, Merchant, Of Port Royal, Virginia\" - typed\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLegal papers relating to the settlement of the estate of John Hipkins.  Inventories, law suits, and accounts between Elizabeth Hipkins, John H. Bernard, and others and William Bernard, Executor.  1 October 1801 - 20 November 1816.  (21 items)\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes 13 items of Elizabeth Hipkins; 3 items of John Hipkins; and 11 items of John H. Bernard.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDetailed inventories, accounts, and legacies of Elizabeth Hipkins' estate. March 13, 1804 - November 23, 1829. (13 items).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJohn Hipkins' documents [?]. October 1802 - August 14, 1804. (3 items).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJohn H. Bernard indenture. July 10, 1804. (1 item).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJohn H. Bernard documents regarding the tract of land in Richmond County called \"Folly.\" April 3, 1818 - 1827[?]. 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(115 items).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWilliam Bernard legal papers - receipts and bills. February 17, 181[3] - November 12, 1853. (18 items). (For more letters of William Bernard see business correspondence of John H. Bernard).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJohn H. Bernard notes, bills and receipts, etc. 1818. (50 items).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJohn H. Bernard notes, bills and receipts, etc. 1819. (86 items).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJohn H. Bernard notes, bills and receipts, etc. 1820 (44 items); 1821 (17 items); 1822 (8 items); 1823 (15 items); 1824 (58 items); 1825 (52 items).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJohn H. Bernard notes, bills and receipts, etc. 1826 (39 items); 1827 (24 items); 1828 (34 items); 1829 (48 items); 1830 (88 items).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJohn H. Bernard notes, bills and receipts, etc.  1831 (72 items); 1832 (83 items); 1833 (81 items).  Gay Bernard accounts, 1832-1836 (5 items).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJohn H. Bernard notes, bills and receipts, etc. 1834 (62 items); 1835 (32 items); 1836 (39 items); 1837 (52 items); 1838 (74 items); 1839 (36 items).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJohn H. Bernard notes, bills and receipts, etc. 1840 (9 items); 1841 (42 items); 1842 (53 items); 1843 (16 items); 1844 (14 items); 1845 (50 items).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJohn H. Bernard notes, bills and receipts, etc. 1846 (45 items); 1847 (43 items); 1848 (29 items); 1849 (40 items).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJohn H. Bernard notes, bills and receipts, etc. 1850 (27 items); 1851 (54 items); 1852 including Arkansas land taxes (55 items); 1853 (59 items); 1854 (48 items); 1855 (22 items).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJohn H. Bernard and William R. Bernard bills, receipts and notes, etc. 1855-1860.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJohn H. Bernard accounts with William S. Quisenberry. 1831-1835.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJohn H. Bernard accounts with James Jackson. 1854 and 1857.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJohn H. Bernard accounts with William Farinholt. 1836-1839.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJohn H. Bernard accounts with William R. Care. 1834-1840.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJohn H. Bernard accounts, bills and receipts with William Gray and Company, Port Royal, Virginia. 1811-1839.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJohn H. Bernard Alabama Plantation Accounts. 1837-1852. Green County, Alabama.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJohn H. Bernard notes, bills and receipts, etc.. Dates unknown. (121 itmes).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJohn H. Bernard's receipt of the return of a runaway slave. March 15, 1834. (1 item).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes the will and bank books of John H. Bernard; legacies of Jane Gay Bernard; a copy of Robert G. Robb's will; and 1 document of Helen S. Robb.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJohn H. Bernard bank books. 1839-1845. (2 items).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJohn H. Bernard's will. 1841.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJane Gay Bernard legacies. Unsigned, undated. [She died July 1852].\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCopy of Robert G. Robb's will, December 13, 1852, and a statement to its validity.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDocument of Helen S. Robb, October 5, 1881, directing that her husband, Philip L. Robb, shall manage her property.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMiscellaneous papers, 1800-1830.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJohn H. Bernard. 624 Checks. April 3, 1816 - November 20, 1854.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJohn H. Bernard and Family - scraps, visiting cards, envelopes.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e13 items of Helen S. Robb and 1 pencil sketch.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHelen S. Robb (Mrs. P.L. Robb) Confederate bonds. (3 items).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHelen S. Robb (Mrs. P.L. Robb) settlements, accounts, bills and envelopes. 1859-1898. (10 items).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePencil sketch. Dated 18 May [?]. (1 item).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes notebook of Helen S. Robb and diary of Helen Struan Bernard.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHelen S. Robb notebook containing accounts, receipts, poetry, etc. Late 19th century.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eUnbound diary of Helen Struan Bernard [Mrs. P.L. 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Bernard dated for Quarter ending 31 October 1850. School regulations and costs are on the reverse side dated 23 September 1850.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBroadsides, \"Fenton's Patent Flint Enamel Ware,\" Patent secured November 27, 1849. 2 copies. Also, \"Prospect House and Terrace Garden, Table Rock, Canada West.\" undated.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePamphlet, \"Parcel Post Information.\" undated.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAdvertisements for carriages sent to Helen S. Robb, Port Royal, Virginia, May 25, 1899, from George Gravatt, Carriage Manufacturer, Federicksburg, Virginia.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIllustrative materials. (4 items).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncomplete publication. Chapter II and III: \"Latitude, Longitude, and Time\" and \"The Moon\", also \"The Solar System.\"\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMagazine photograph of Gay Mount, about 1920.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePhotograph of tombstone of John Bolling of Cobbs, great grandson of John Rolfe and Pocahontas. Among other names on the tombstone is that of Wyndham Robertson, Governor of Virginia. (Photograph is mounted and is torn in half).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eManuscript poems. This group of papers consists of original poems [\"poetical, political prophetical effusions\"] by Jane Gay Bernard. Some responses from her friends are also included. Predominantly undated.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eUnbound manuscript diary. This group of papers consists of sporadic entries in a diary of Jane Gay Robertson [wife of John Hipkins Bernard] through the years 1825-1849.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIndentures, deeds, etc. Caroline County, Virginia. 1665-1814.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIndentures, deeds, etc. Caroline County, Virginia. 1736-1805.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes bills of sale, documents, letters, a bond, and an unidentified manuscript.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBills of sale of slaves. 1816-1849.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDocuments and letters regarding land. 1715-1819.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBond. 1826.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eUnidentified manuscript.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes indentures and a note.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIndentures. 1787 and 1801.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNote. 1792.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes indentures, certificates, deeds, terms of agreement, and surveys.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIndentures. 1756-1810.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCertificates. 1804.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDeeds. 1743-1805.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTerms of agreement. 1810.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSurveys. 1741-1796.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJohn Taylor of Caroline County. Documents and correspondence. 1800-1824. (Materals regarding John H. Bernard and John Hipkins).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePhilip Lightfoot notes, accounts, receipts, etc. 1810-1837. (19 items).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes notes and receipts of Robert G. Robb and repayment of Commander Robb's salary confiscated by the U.S. Navy in 1861.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRobert G. Robb notes and receipts. 1841-1842. (5 items).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRepayment in 1924 of Commander Robb's salary confiscated by the U.S. Navy in 1861.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes a boundary line agreement between John Taylor and James Miller; a proclamation by R[obert] E. Lee; and Confederate secret signals.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBoundary line agreement between John Taylor and James Miller, September 2, 1806. (1 item).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eProclamation to People of Maryland by R[obert] E. Lee. 1863. Copy. (1 item).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eConfederate secret signals along the Rappahannock River. [1863?]. (2 items).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMiscellaneous accounts and receipts. 1835-1954. (9 items).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRecord Book of the Trustees of Rappahannock Academy. 1810-1822.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCorrespondence. March 5, 1791 - August 3, 1836. Including: Letter from Wyndam Robertson, February 25, 1817. Senator W.C. Rives' letter on his senate speech regarding nullification, March 7, 1833. Letter from James Barbour, May 12, 1834. Letter on land speculation, June 8, 1834, and opportunities in Alabama. Letter on land speculation in Arkansas and Louisiana, November 4, 1835. Letter on land speculation in Texas, and predicting defeat of the Mexican army by fall, August 3, 1836.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCorrespondence, January 17, 1837 - November 10, 1841. Including: John Bradshaw, Middlebury College graduate, letter applying for teaching position in John H. Bernard's academy, May 13, 1841. Letters to and from John H. Bernard, his agents, lawyers, overseers, primarily relating to his Alabama, Arkansas, and Texan lands, 1837-1841.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCorrespondence. March 1, 1842 - November 20, 1843. Including: Letters to and from John H. Bernard regarding his Arkansas, Alabama, and Texan lands, 1842-1843. Printed copy of John C. Calhoun's senate speech on the treaty of Washington, August 1842.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCorrespondence March 9, 1844 - December 28, 1849. Including: Inventory of slaves, stock, tools, and acres planted on Bernard's Greene County, Alabama plantation, March 18, 1844. Letter commenting on migration from Arkansas to Texas, California, and Mexico, January 17, 1845. Letter from General Leslie Combs of Kentucky, November 12, 1845. J.H. Bernard's letter of advice to his son in college, February 15, 1846. Letter on religion and the way to salvation, September 27, 1846. Letter on social life, theatre, balls, weddings in Richmond, March 1847. Broadside of Fredericksburg Female Seminary, August 6, 1849.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCorrespondence. 1850 - October 20, 1861. Including: Letter, January 20, 1851, regarding burning of St. Charles Hotel, New Orleans at time of Jenny Lind's visit. Trip to Vicksburg and up the Yazoo River to new plantation, reception, and life on the plantation from G.F.W., December 13, 1860. Letter from G.F.W. on national crisis, secession, and plantation plans, January 21, 1861.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCorrespondence. June 18, 1862 - December 2, 1870. Including: Family letters to and from the Robbs at Gay Mont and their relatives and friends, January 1863.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCorrespondence. February 9, 1871 - March 29, 1887.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCorrespondence. April 4, 1887 - December 22, 1889. Including: Family letters to and from friends in Washington, Baltimore, Los Angeles, New York, and Chicago, April 1887.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCorrespondence. January 4, 1890 - June 30, 1893. Including: Letter from A.H.A. Bernard on family genealogy, dining with Thomas Jefferson, and tutoring James Monrow, January 1891. Letter on exams at [Virginia Polytechnic Institute], February 1, 1891. Letters from \"Robin\" Robert G. Robb at William and Mary, December 3, 1891; January 8, 1892; April 17, 1892; November 20, 1892; December 11, 1892; March 20, 1893; March 26, 1893; May 10, 1893; May 28, 1893; and June 4, 1893. Letter to Mrs. Flora Adams Darling, January 9, 1892. Letter on commencement at Brown University and travel in New England, June 30, 1893.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCorrespondence. July 10, 1893 - February 1897. Including: Robert G. Robb letters from the University of Virginia, September 19, 1893; February 14, 1894; April 15, 1894; April 22, 1894; May 6, 1894; October 3, 1894; October 7, 1894; October 28, 1894; November 4, 1894; November 18, 1894; November 25, 1894; January 13, 1895; February 10, 1895; October 1895; October 20, 1895; October 27, 1895; January 26, 1896; January 24, 1897.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCorrespondence. July 1897 - September 11, 1901. Including: Letters regarding Robert G. Robb's appointment to the chair of Mathematics in the Marion Military Institute, Marion, Alabama, July and August 1891. Letter of Robert G. Robb at the University of Virginia, July 22, 1900.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCorrespondence, publications, bills, receipts, etc. September 17, 1907 - May 18, 1936 and undated.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLoose envelopes and cards\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e2 empty portfolios\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDiary of William Robb Bernard, 1870-1875. Jane Gay Robertson, 1812 memo book.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eXerox copy of typescript of letters in the form of a journal. John Hipkins Bernard's European Journey, 1818-1819 with Powhatan Robertson's.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eVols. 3 and 4 of Powhatan Robertson's European tour, 1818-1819. Manuscript diaries.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCopies of transcribed letters written by Bernard Robb to his family in \"Gay Mont\" Virginia while he was a student at the College of William and Mary. Two 1893 letters from his mother, Helen S. Bernard Robb, to her son, Robert G. Robb. WHRA. 1 folder.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThe collection is mainly comprised of correspondence from the various Robbs and Bernards, as well as their relations the Uptons, who were originally from southern Maine. As well as the correspondence, there are also a few other items, such as Frances Upton's journal from a family trip to Maine and New Brunswick, Canada, between July 4 and August 9, 1928. Other items of interest are letters from a Netherlands woman named Mary to Frances Upton immediately following World War II (1945-1955,) along with letters home from Robert Upton during World War II\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTwentieth-century Robb and Upton (maiden name of Mrs. Patton) family papers. List of dates of correspondence and names of correspondants filed at beginning of box.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTwo letters of Sally Tompkins to Helen Robb, ca. 1878, and Dr. Martin Pickett Scott to his wife, 12 April 1879. 1878-1879.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNotebook of reminscences by Frances Robb's father, former professor of Chemistry, concerning Williamsburg and the College of William and Mary. 1 folder.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThree letters to Frances Robb (Mrs. Robert G. Robb) in 1943 and 1951; one letter to Gay Robertson from Powhatan Robertson dated April 27, 1876 and one letter from Frances Robb to Mrs. Geratt, about 1920. 1 folder.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDiary and letters of Eugenia Robb from occupied Japan while Eugenia Robb was serving with the American Red Cross. Typescripts. Also a few letters from Italy. Detailed informative letters and diary. Original to come by bequest. 1945-47.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDiary of Eugenia van Dyke Robb describing her work with the American Red Cross during her stay in the Philippines and Japan while under the occupation of the Allied Occupation Forces, 1945-1947. Typescript of Manuscript.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDiary of Eugenia van Dyke Robb describing her work with the American Red Cross during her stay in the Philippines and Japan while under the occupation of the Allied Occupation Forces, 1945-1947. Typescript of Manuscript.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDiary of Eugenia van Dyke Robb describing her work with the American Red Cross during her stay in the Philippines and Japan while under the occupation of the Allied Occupation Forces, 1945-1947. Typescript of Manuscript.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetters written home by Eugenia van Dyke Robb defining her work with the American Red Cross during her stay in the Philippines and Japan with the Allied Occupation Forces, 1945-1947. Typescripts of autograph letters signed. (Originals of 36 letters from *2000.47 added to Folder 4.)\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThree letters written by Eugenia van Dyke Robb when she was working for the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization in Rome, 1951-1953. Typescripts of autograph letters signed.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e21 photographs taken by and of Eugenia van Dyke Robb in the Philippines, Japan, and Egypt.  Photographs.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTypescript of selected poems of Helen Struan Robb of \"Gay Mont\" aunt of the donor. Poem by donor's father Philip Lightfoot Robb, Jr.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFive poems by Helen Struan Robb, aunt of Eugenia Robb. The poems are entitled \"Beyond\", \"Absence\", \"To the Wood Robin\", \"Night Song\", and \"Love's Dawn\".\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTwo poems by Philip Lightfoot Robb, one entitled \"Sunbeam\" written to his daughter Eugenia Robb and the other entitled \"A Memory, the Homeward Path\" written about his beloved home \"Gaymont.\"\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\"Moonlight,\" a poem by Eugenia Robb was written in Sendai, Japan in July 1946.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTypescript of diary and 5 letters of Eugenia Robb, 1947, during her assignment with the American Red Cross in Stuttgart, Germany. Also, 8 photographs of scenes in Germany. (Originals of six letters from *2000.47 added to Folder 2.) 3 folders.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDiaries, one scrapbook and letters of Eugenia Robb while serving with the American Red Cross in Japan, Philippines, and Germany. Letters from Rome, Italy, 1951-1953. Includes items labeled MsV 1, 2, 3 and 4. 4 folders. 36 original letters from this accession were added to folder 4 of Acc. 1999.34. 6 original letters from this accession were added to folder 2 of Acc. 1999.56A.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e5 items relating to Eugenia Robb's stay in Japan including a map tracing her sea voyage from Washington, D.C. to the Philippine Islands in December, 1945; her article about a well known Japanese flower arranger, the first Japanese brochure published after the war, two poems written by her father, Philip Lightfoot Robb, Jr.; and one poem written by herself.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetters of principally Philip Lightfoot Robb, 1892-1896, while attending Cleveland High School in Fauquier County, Virginia.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMemorandum, 26 October 1932, between R. G. Robb and others to receive heat from the College of William and Mary (includes letter, 1937, and resolutions, 1937, of the Board of Visitors); letter, 14 March 1944, of G. E. Meanley to members of the Fort Magruder Fishing Club; pages from the Bulletin of the Virginia Section of the American Chemical Society which contains an article (March 1932, Vol. IX, No. 6) of R. G. Robb \"Development of the Department of Chemistry at the College of William and Mary\" and appointment, 1930, of Robert Gilchrist Robb as Major in the Chemical Warfare Service (reserves). 1 folder. Fort Magruder Fishing Club letter transferred to Acc. 2002.46 Fort Magruder Fishing Club Papers.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eEugenia Robb's travel journal to Spain during the summer of 1952 and Philip L. Robb's song \"Tis Cupid wires my Heart to You.\"\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eClass of June 1948, Baltimore City College, Banquet Program honoring Phillip L. Robb, Teacher and Department Head of Chemistry, 1901-1948, with newspaper clipping concerning his retirement; certificate of distinction awarded to Philip L. Robb, June 7,1893, from Cleveland High School; May 1980 issue of Good Reading, including an article by Eugenia Van Dyke Robb entitled \"Picasso of the Flowers.\" 1 folder.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLarge collection of papers, books and more given by James S. Patton.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScrapbook about \"Welcum Hinges\" a book written by Bernard Robb. Contains printed articles and reviews. Photograph of portrait of John Hipkins Bernard. Photographs of Sutton Hall and St. Bartholomew's Church. Photograph of John Bernard Robb. Copy of 1857 pages from diary of Helen S. Bernard of \"Gay Mont,\" Caroline County, Virginia. Copies of correspondence of the Robb and Bernard Families from William and Mary Collection, 1857-1874. Copy of newspaper announcement of the marriage of Frederick Smith-Shenstone on February 6, 1873. Correspondence between John Sclater of London with James S. Patton and between East Sussex County Records Office and James S. Patton about Sutton Hall visit and genealogy. 1995. Portion of book written by John Sclater on the Sclater Family. Maps showing Sutton Hall area.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eGaymont Collection, a gift from APVA. Not yet processed. June 2013 Architectural Digest, p. 150, \"American Revival\" by Julia Reed about the history and restoration of Gay Mont added by staff in 2013. Includes several nineteenth-century cased photographs and early twentieth-century photographs.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWilliam and Mary Senior Honor Thesis, April 2001, \"A Palace Called Beautiful, Virginia Women, The Confederacy and the Transmission of Southern Culture\" by Amanda Elizabeth Creekman.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCorrespondence with A. Randolph Howard and the Navy Department about securing a memento of the Battleship Richmond for Mrs. William Augustine Smith who christened the Richmond when she was launched in 1860. Mrs. Smith was Harriett Field Robb, the daughter of Captain Robert Gilchrist Robb, U.S.N. and at that tiime, Commander of the Norfolk, Virginia Navy Yard.  Allen Randolph Howard was married to Frances Lightfoot Smith, the daughter of Mrs. William Augustine Smith.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eConsist of war ration books for member of the Robb family, as well as Robert J. (Bobby) Robb's Matthew Whaley High School yearbooks, 1948-1950. Yearbooks contain many personalized dedications.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFor members of the Robb family of Williamsburg, Va.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBelonging to Robert J. Robb.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBelonging to Robert J. Robb.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBelonging to Robert J. Robb.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePhotograph, ca. 1904, of a painting of Frances Randolph (Howard) Robb (b. 1894) at the age of 10. 1 folder.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncluded are war ration books for the Robb family, an information sheet concerning registration for war ration books, as well as a tag for a shipment from Scotland imprinted with a Williamsburg business name: \"Cogar, Lewis and Geiger, Inc., Williamsburg, Virginia, USA.\" 1 folder.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePrimarily letters, 1944-1964, written by Earl Gregg Swem to Robert Robb and Frances Robb.  Also contains clippings related to Earl Gregg Swem, a card from John Stewart Bryan, and an invitation to dinner from John Stewart Bryan.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eContains letters, 1892, from Robert Gilchrist Robb to his mother and to Bernard Robb. There are also programs, 1944, from Bruton Parish Church.  1 folder.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetters, 1939-1945, from Robert Hunt Land, College of William and Mary librarian, to Frances Randolph Howard Robb, wife of William and Mary Professor of Chemistry Robert Gilchrist Robb. Land primarily wrote these letters while on the USS Brooklyn during World War II.  3 folders.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eContains letters, 1949-1952, written by Frances Randolph Howard Robb to her son, Robert Gilchrist Robb, Jr., while he was serving in the Army.  3 folders.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetters addressed to members of the Robb family. Includes one letter, 1944 from a religious organization in Alaska, addressed to Robert Gilchrist Robb, to which the Robb family seemed to donate. There is also a Christmas card, 1992, addressed to Frances Robb.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes the baptismal record and accompanying letter from W.A.R. Goodwin of Frances Robb, a map of Cheatham Annex, a note written by Frances Randolph Howard Robb, and a booklet published by John Garland Pollard entitled \"A Connotary: Definitions not Found in Dictionaries.\"\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eContains photographs, scrapbooks, diaries, and other material relating to the Robb and Bernard Families. The bulk of the accession consists of photographs and scrapbooks of family members, reunions, and family visits. Also included in the collection are Bruton Parish Church newsletters, material related to the Nicolas Mortiau Descendants Association; and travel diaries of Frances Robb during the 1920s.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncluds letters written to Robert Gilchrist Robb by residents of Williamsburg, including Janet Kimbrough, and material relating to the portrait of Robert Gilchrist Robb which hangs in the Special Collections Research Center.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetters from Robert Hunt Land to Frances Randolph Howard Robb, wife of William and Mary Professor of Chemistry Robert Gilchrist Robb, while Land was serving in the Pacific Theater of World War II.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFragments of three letters written in the same hand, perhaps by someone with the first or last name \"Randolph.\"\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes a diary of Frances Randolph Howard, letters of Robert Gilchrist Robb, and letters of J. Patton.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eContains letters to Frances Randolph Howard from various family members including William Key Howard, Carrie Stuart Davis, Frances Upton, and Nina Stuart Smith; photographs of William Taylor Smith and Clara Haxall Randolph; and the roll book of Robert Gilchrist Robb while a chemistry professor at William and Mary from 1944 to 1945.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetters written by William Key Howard to his sister Frances R. Howard. In the earliest letters William mentions school and alludes to his outdoor hobbies: buying fishing tackle and shotgun shells. The later letters were written from old family estate known as Gay Mont, in Rappahannock Academy, Virginia, which belonged to the Robb-Bernard branch of the family. Letters concering hunting, swimming, and horseback riding summers of 1921 and 1922. Mentions numerous cousins who visted Gay Mont. The final letters were written from Fredericksburg, Virginia where William attended Fredericksburg High School. Contains two postcards to William from his sister Frances.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetters from January 1923- May 1924 from William to his sister Frances while he attended Fredericksburg High School.  Also writes of getting a job with a liner, participation in military training exercises, as well as of target practice and drill. References to the building of the new armory.  Mentions a trip to Ft. Bragg, North Carolina- one letter written from Ft. Bragg tells sister he is now \"Pvt. W.K. Howard\"-it appears he was in the Army Reserve or the National Guard. Mentions his birthday and being promoted to sergeant.  Writes of football games, his Indian artifact collection, plans to visit Gay Mont and Canning, as well as his travelling by train to Kansas. Folder contains copy of letter from Fredericksburg High School to William's father concerning tuition and course schedule issues.  William also mentions his plans to attend V.P.I.  Photograph to sister of hazing tradition 'Rat Parade'.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetters from William Key Howard to his sister Frances, from V.I.P. which express his dissatisfaction with the school. Feels he is wasting his time at the school, though he enjoys the athletics. His company won inter-company basketball and football championships, he took first place in shot put and second in javelin throwing. Mentions inspection of the school, which is labeled as 8th best in country, as well as a large fire near the school. Mentions letters of his guardian and financial advisor Mr. Young. Money from Mr. Young to buy Liberty Bond. He writes of going to see \"The Birth of a Nation.\"  He mentions Black people in the theater were clapping when the character Lynch  was carried through the street on the shoulders of celebrating Black people.  He writes that \"they had K.Ks. up in the gallery to keep the colored people quite [sic].\" William works on a ship as deck boy. Mentions going to see \"The Birth of a Nation\". Contains a letter from the Davey Tree Expert Company dated October 16, 1925 accepting William's acceptance into their tree surgeon program.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetters from William Key Howard to his sister Frances Howard. Writes of his training with Davey Tree Expert Company in Kent, Ohio. Mentions learning knots and how to work with the ropes.  Sent to Pennsylvania for paid field work, as well as Maryland.  Worries about keeping this job for the long term. Considers selling his Virginia Excelsior Company stock- thinks he and sister will get $6,000 each. Mentions Mr. Young his guardian (perhaps the same person as Mr. Edgar M. Young president of the Virginia Excelsior Company) William's father is connected with this company. Sister is getting married to Robert Gilchrist Robb in June.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetters from William Key Howard to his sister Frances Robb (nee Howard). William is working temporarily as crew member on a ship-sails to Antwerp and Rotterdam.  Returns and resumes job with Davey Tree Expert Company.  Works near Baltimore Maryland.  Mentions lay offs by \"Ford\". Leaves job at Davey Tree Expert Company in September and works for the Merchants and Miners Transportation Corporation. Longs for the sea.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetters from William Key Howard to sister Frances Robb. William writes of having \"sent that lock of Boothe's [sic] hair that Grandma had to the Confederate Museum in Richmond.\" Mentions marital problems between his father and his second wife (Amy Margaret), she might move back to Texas. Mentions Frances and husband Robert Gilchrist Robb moving into the Paradise (Ludwell-Paradise) House on Duke of Gloucester Street in Williamsburg. Longs for the sea, Frances worries about him when he sails. Desires to work on a ship through the Shipping Board. Some letters written while at sea on the SS Eastern Dawn which sailed to Europe including Antwerp. Contains photographs.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetters from William Key Howard to sister Frances Robb. William spends winter months working on steamships sailing for Europe, ports including Copenhagan and Finland.  Inquires if there is work for tree surgeons in the restoration of Williamsburg- later says doesn't think Williamsburg,and contracting company Underwood, can afford him. Mentions time spent at Fall Hill, and friend Fred Robinson. Many Letters written from Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania where he is doing tree work. Mentions joining the Virginia National Guard-training at Tobyhanna, Pennsylvania. Writes of opprotunity to partly own a gold mine with his friend Lynn-mine is located in Honduras. William and friend Robbie contemplate going there. Novmeber 3, he mentions stock market and the crash.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetters from William Key Howard to sister Frances Robb.  Mentions getting a job as a watchman at Kenmore (the one time home of George Washington's sister) which is being renovated.  Estate once belonged to William's grandfather William Key Howard Sr. as well as his Uncle Willam Key Howard Jr. He must keep watch at night- so he sleeps there.  Mentions cousin John Randolph died.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetters from William Key Howard to sister Frances Robb. Writes of moving to Belle Hill, near Fredericksburg, Virginia. Works for the National Park Service, specifically as park superintendant of the Fredericksburg and Spotsylvania National Military Park. Includes Newspaper clippings and announcement of his marriage to Elizabeth Burke Crismond on March 18, 1937. Father dies, mentions funeral-he is executor of father's estate-details. Mentions housewarming for new home at the park for Branch Spalding (coordinating superintendent for Virginia Civil War parks).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetters from William Key Howard to sister Frances Robb. Mentions a war and a trip to the Baltic including stops at \"Danzig, Helsingford [sic] and Murmansk\". Mentions attending a fire training school and refers to a serious problem with Bob's (Robert Gilchrist Robb) eye.  Writes about his being discharged from the Virginia National Guard (?). Mentions plans for new job.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetters from William Key Howard to sister Frances Robb. Writes he has volunteered for the Army, mentions that wife, Liz and their two daughters, will live in Spotsylvania Court House while he is away. Mentions renting his Belle Hill home to a soldier, and wants to rent the large house too. Mentions Army induction at Bowling Green and then moves to Camp Lee. He is stationed at Salem Airbase in Oregon for training. Mentions training experiences and his \"expert\" marksmanship. Believes he will be stationed behind the lines in war. Reassigned to \"Ono siding\" near San Bernardino, California. Describes location and his job there. Mentions plans to visit Los Angeles and Mexico, as well as visiting Hollywood where they made \"The Birth of a Nation\".\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetters from William Key Howard to sister Frances Robb. Writes the he is applying for \"agriculturalist discharge\", his Belle Hill farm is no longer being cared for due to labor shortages, his request is denied.  Mentions concern for Robert Gilchrist Robb who recently fainted and requires bed rest.  Mentions the weather of San Bernardino.  Mentions his furlough being cancelled many times, wants to visit family in Virginia for Christmas.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetters from William Key Howard to sister Frances Robb. Writes of 700 Italian prisoners coming to a camp near San Bernardino, California, and their housing. Writes of camp life, mentions government-produced films being shown to the men. Mentions the weather of San Bernardino. References family in Virginia and responds to news from Frances, mentions his neice and her accomplishments. Included is a letter to William from Frances which mentions that her daughter will be attending Sweet Briar College. William mentions doings of other men like working at \"Kaisers steel mills\". Mentions his working extra hours for extra money for his upcoming furlough, received the good conduct metal which he finds ironic because he often breaks the rules. Includes pictures.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetters from William Key Howard to Frances Robb. Writes of his quartermaster in San Bernardino, California being disbanded and of his transfer to Ft. Lewis near Seatle, Washington, expects to be assigned to medical duty. At Ft. Lewis he must go through basic training again and eight weeks of technical training. Describes his training experiences including a film entitled \"The Colored Soldier\", discusses race and the military. Anticipates his furlough at the end of training. Mentions many AWOLs and unit break ups- so the Army increased furloughs to raise moral. Mentions camp life at Ft. Lewis and his plans to visit Tokoma and Seattle, he prefers Seattle. Responds to news about his family and friends back home, mentions Robert Robb's illness many times, Robb had a blood clot and was bedridden.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetters from William Key Howard to sister Frances Robb. Mentions Robert Robb's upcoming retirement from William and Mary at the end of the 1945-1946 school year.  William began working at Quantico in 1945, received his terminal leave pay in December 1947. Alludes to nephew (Robert Robb Jr.) joining the Army. Mentions attending the dedication of a Stuart tablet at St. Paul's Episcopal Church in King George County, Virginia. Writes of visits to Gay Mont and of planting rye at Belle Hill.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetters from William Key Howard to sister Frances Robb, mostly news about activities, health, and location of family members both immediate and distant. Mentions wife Liz being in Jamestown for Queen Elizabeth's visit. Gay Mont sold in 1958. Writes that he moved furniture and personal property: paintings (one by Sully sent to Frances). Appears upset about sale of Gay Mont. A 1958 map of Gay Mont included and hints that Pattons might buy Gay Mont soon. A few letters to Frances Robb from both William and his wife which mention France's daughter Fran having surgery twice. William works for the fire department at Quantico as well as at his farm Belle Hill.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetters from William Key Howard to sister Frances Robb.  Mentions helping clean up debris left by the fire at Gay Mont, alludes to the Pattons' intention to restore the house.  Mentions his daughters, Ellen and Cary, attending Mary Washington College, Ellen also spent some time at William and Mary.  Mentions having portraits restored one of Ellen and one of Alice.  Comments on the inauguration of John F. Kennedy which he viewed on television.  References situation in Berlin and advises sister to buy extra food each week to build a supply.  William has been copying Uncle William's Civil War diary which mentions the battles of Seven Pines, Sharpsburg, and Fredericksburg which he was able to avoid. Includes a copy of an article \"The Valleys of Virginia- The Rappahannock\" published in 1859- mentions Port Royal, Gay Mont, and slave working conditions in the region. Folder also includes a captioned photograph from a newsletter (?) commemorating William K. Howard's thirty years of services as a firefighter.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetters from William Key Howard to sister Frances Robb. Mentions daughters Ellen and Cary were home for Christmas, going to Washington D.C. to visit Amy. Mamie had Christmas dinner with the Howards, Mamie injured herself after Christmas. Letter from Liz Howard to Frances about Christams, mentions John Glenn's flight on television and Bill's truck problems. Mentions snow storm of 15 inches and loss of power for 32 hours. Bill and Liz celebrated 25th wedding aniversary April 1962. Discusses school plans as well as work and summer plans for Cary and Ellen. Eugenia may have had a stroke 1962. Mentions a midnight Christmas service at St. George. Amy fell down stairs and broke her pelvis. Saw the Mona Lisa in Washington D.C. Mentions the marriage of Mr. Brigham to a Spencer from Williamsburg. Mentions that Jim will be out of the service in 1963. Writes of farm and animal life. Liz receives Mama's diamond. Mentions Belle Hill's estate price. Discusses Amy's will.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetters, cards, and newspaper clippings to Frances Robb (Mrs. R.G. Robb). Bill retired his daughter Cary moved to Fairfax. Mentions Ellen and Cary's affairs. Cary and Ellen drive to Lake Tahoe. Ford Motor Company is interested in Freedom Hill. Bill and Liz celebrate their 29th anniversary. Mentions some purchases from Miller and Rhoads. Cary goes to Athens, Georgia mentions KKK trials. Mentions Bill and Lem Houston's march on Pennsylvania Avenue. Bill in court as witness about over assesment. William dies February 10, 1898. Manzie dies October 20, 1913- letters from Hollywood grave stones. Thank-you note from Liz. Mentions a trip to Montross. Thank-you letter for tulips. Mentions a 50 cent pieces Bobby is saving and plans of Ellen and Patti's trip to Europe.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetters and cards from Bill and Liz to sister Frances Robb. Mentions affairs of Mamie, her moving, the sale of her house to Bill, her health, and estate. Writes of Clara and her health, operation, and later her death. Affairs of Cary and Ellen, schooling, travels, and their weddings. Writes on politics and the meeting of the Eight District of Legion. Mentions some dental problems, and that Olive Swanson from LaVere died. Also mentions Olive's sisters Blanche and Lousie Cassell and also mentions a geneology booklet about the Tuckahoe Randolphs being recently acquired. Writes of visiting Tuckahoe and Richmond with Buff and Sally. Nora is in hospital. Mincie Polock died and Bill died. Liz and Dorothy Harris visit Prince William, Manassas. Mentions a painting by Sully in Governor's Mansion. Bill elected to be Key Man for coming year. Bill buys a new car, went to Gay Mont and mentions book named Golden Age of Piracy. Discusses Christmas plans and gifts. (A more detailed description included in folder).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetters from Bill Howard to sister Frances Robb. Discusses Belle Hill afairs such as hunting, dogs, and fuel oil as well as of Liz's new teaching job. Includes a typed copy of the History and Life of Thomas Mann Randolph and documentation of Gilchrist from the Clan Macfarlane. Columbia in hospital. Mentions Tides Inn visit to Shirley and Berkely Plantations. Bill still member of American Legion. Visits with family at Gay Mont. Mentions chromolithographs. Mentions Chestertown and Cambridge on the Eastern Shore where he worked. Liz injured herself. Writes of politics. Flower delivery for Frances. Bill giving up farming plans to rent Camden farm to Piedmont Fertilizer. Piedmont affairs. Mentions the weather, flooding and Paul Karsten's health. Writes of people in Florida. Writes of Bill and Buff's relationship and outings. Mentions \"We Began At Jamestown\" and party at Prospect Hill. Talks of high school reunion and John Billingsley's face lift. Mentions visit of Newt Hill and Clara Louise and daughter. Writes of hunting dogs and hunting. Mentions mulitple visits and socials with different persons. Bill is a grandpa and in 69 years old. (A more detailed description included in folder).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetters from Bill Howard to sister Frances Robb. Bear sighting at Gay Mont. Mentions Cary, Fritz, and Ashley's travels. Mentions weather. Writes of dinner parties and guests. Plans for 50th high school reunion. Mentions photographs of John Eager's medal. Bill member of 32nd degree in Scottish RIte of Masonry in Richmond, initiated into Shriners. Includes copy of parole document from National Archives from Headquarters Department of Virginia 1865 William Howard as prisoner of war 4th Virginia Calvary, permission to go home to Maryland. Bill to be grandpa in May. Mentions multiple wedding anniversaries, weddings, and events of friends. Discusses possible oil shortages soon.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetters from Bill Howard to sister Frances Robb. Information on Cary, Fritz, and family. Writes about social visits from various family members. Bear sightings at Gay Mont. Writes of Washington D.C. and traffic issues as well as archival work. Includes copies: Philip L. Robb, William R. Bernard of Co.B 9th Virginia Calvary, (Johnson's Regiment). Mentions Ellen and Jim as well as Columbia's health improving. Writes of Tom's auto accident at Gay Mont and mentions Brown's Motel in Port Royal. Writes of Joe Holloway's funeral and events. Contains get well cards to Frances. Mentions hunting on his property and deer season. Contains 3 photographs of Ashley and Key. Mentions a brass Randolph paper clip and a New Year party at Propect Hill. Mentions the Hoyt's party and health. (A more detailed description included in folder).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetters from Bill Howard and Frances Patton to Frances Robb. Mentions Belle Hill and farm affairs. Writes of various persons being in the hospital. Mentions two historians from Park Services and a PhD visiting him to talk about Chatham, inquired of pictures, maps, and events. Writes of the geneology of the Virginian Howards and the Maryland Howards as well as an article Cary wrote. Writes of Liz's biopsy. Mentions Ellen's visit and travels. Discusses A.P.V.A. deal and people. Mentions Gay Mont, Mount Zion, a wedding at Vanters, Tappahannock, Mulberry Place, the Eupatorium Incarnatu, Kenmore, Woodlawn, and Bowling Green. Mentions Howard McHenry, Paul Karsten and his family, Frances Patton, the Boddies, Eleanor Iglehart, granddaughter Ashley, Mrs. Briggs, Charles and Madge Marshell, the Holmes, Katherine Yerby, and states that Mary Stevenson and John Billingsly died. Writes often of dogs and some of politics. (A more detailed description included in folder).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetters from Bill Howard to Frances Robb. Writes of fuel oil and prices. Mentions the weather and writes often of the dogs. Visits of family, Ellen, Liz, Cary, and grandchildren. Writes about historians inquiring about Chatham. Discussess geneological matters. Bill plants 7,00 pines on property-cost sharing-writes of trees. Mentions John and Peg Russell, Mary Coleman, Jim, David Holmes, Thomas and Lawson Waring, Dr. McFarland, Dorothy and Joe Harris, Bob Krick, the Caroline Historical Society, Taylor Turner, Dorothy Peters, Sally Scott Norris, Wallace Yerby, Forrest Dickinson, and Marge Arnold. Plans of going to Europe. Also mentions Napels Florida, St. Asaphs, Bowling Green, Tuckahoe, Belle Hill, Stratford, Camden, Spotsylvania, St. Peters, New Salem Church, Gay Mont, Vanters, and Fredericksburg. (A more detailed description included in folder).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetters from Bill Howard and Frances Patton to Frances Robb. Frances Robb is in the hospital. Writes of weather-mentions hang up dead water snake so rain would come. Writes of dogs and new dog. Mentions gardening and the Rappahannock Valley Garden Club. Writes of many social visits and church services. Mentions Lucille Reilly, John Ballentine, Virginius Dabney's history book, the Yerby's and the Wallace's, Rosalie, Ellen and Columbia, the Quarles, Raplph Robertsons, Alice Turner. Writes of Bowling Green, Wynnewood Pennsylvania, Gay Mont, Port Royal, Goldenvale Creek, Gouldman Dam. (A more detailed description included in folder).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetters from Bill Howard and Frances Patton to Frances Robb. Includes photograph of Lucy Anne Patterson \"Mamseys\" Mother. Mentions the weather. Writes of Ellen and Cary and their plans and travels. Mentions the dogs. Purchase of brick lined stove. Mentions Thanksgiving plans with family. Writes of various social visits and parties. Mentions Bob Hicks, Dorothy Harris, Ralph Fall, the Howards, the Russells and the Carters, Sally Norris Scott, and Rosalie Taylor, as well as Spring Grove, Bowling Green, Gay Mont and Snow Creek, the Crowningshield Building at Kenmore, and the Happy Clam. Writes of Columbus day being celebrated on the 10th not the 12th. (A more detailed description included in folder).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetters from Bill Howard to sister Frances Robb. Writes of Frances' dinner party and of the stone from James H. Byran Memorials of Harrisonburg. John A. Weaver is their Fredericksburg representative. Stone brought to Gay Mont-writes of mud and trouble with delivery. Bill's cousin Key died. Frances is in the hospital, plans to return home on her birthday. Liz thanks Fran for sending checks. Mentions settling France's estate. Description of Frances. Liz works at the hospital. (A more detailed description included in folder).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetters from Bill Howard to Frances Robb, Letters of Jim, Meem and Patty. Bill thanks Fran and Bob for presents. Mentions New Year party at the Hoyt's and travels through Castles. Fran treated Jim to lunch, Fran to stay with either Cary or Jim. Letter to Meem and Patty talks about power lines and the APVA. Mentions Joanna Catron the curator at \"Belmont\", Anita Pratt, Madell family and Beverley, Taylor Turner's death, Louis Rollins, Jayne Harding, the Cheesmans, Beverley Pratt, Julian Hudson, the Bowens and Marjorie Strother, Jeff Gilbert, the Erhards. Also mentions the DMA picnic at Berry Plain. Mentions placing flags at grave sites. Writes of wedding plans. Mentions the Bowens making \"Oaken Brow\" into a spinach farm. Mentions Gay Mont, Bridgeville, Ghelarduccis and surrounding street names. Includes a page from a diary, and writes of viewing many photographs. Mentions various names of streets and locations. (A more detailed description included in folder).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes\"'calling card, brownley's, Washington, DC, message from Bill\". Index card with names of William Key Howard to sister Frances R.H. Robb, Frances Lightfoot Robb and wife, Elizabeth Crismond Howard. Index card from Elizabeth Crismond Howard to sister in law Frances Robb. Very small postcard from Smith Memorial, Philadelphia to Miss F.R. Howard in Washington DC. Postcard from Bill with photograph of Tsukuba. Postcards from Bill to F.R. Howard, postcard to Mrs. R.G. Robb, all with various images. As well as undated items in Howards-cards and letters folder. (A more detailed description located in folder.)\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eOne 8\" x 10\" black and white photograph of Eugenia van Dyke Robb that was used for a story published by the Baltimore Sun in 1943.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThis series contains letters, postcards, photographs, and other material related to the Robb-Bernard family. Most of the material relates to the family of Frances Robb. Some of the correspondents in the letters include Robert Gilchrist Robb, Jr., Frances Randolph Howard, and other members of the Howard family. 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(later renamed \"Gay Mont\") and to Bernard's lands in Alabama, Texas and Arkansas. Includes diaries, correspondence, poems, accounts and account books of women (Elizabeth Hipkins, Jane Gay Robertson Bernard, and Helen Struan Bernard Robb); and legal documents and letters of John Taylor of Caroline. Of special interest are the diaries of Eugenia D. Robb while serving with the American Red Cross in Germany and Japan during and after World War II (1999.56A)."," Additions include other material on the Robb, Bernard, Upton and Hipkins families from the 19th century through the 20th century."," Check the Finding Aid/Inventory and the PDF Inventory for descriptions and/or folder lists of original accession and all additions.","Original Accession.","D. Wilkie, Kensington [London], to James Wilson Croker. Accepts membership in club and returns list as reqested.","Includes information about the Robb-Bernard Family Papers and information about the Robb-Bernard family. Also includes various items within the Robb-Bernard Family Papers.","The Family of William \u0026 Elizabeth Bolling Robertson by James Samuel Patton - printed","\"The Family of William Robertson and his wife Elizabeth Bolling\" - mimeographed","Copies of Bible Records: 1. William and Elizabeth Bolling Robertson 2. Philip and Mary Warner Lewis Lightfoot 3. James and Lucy Waring Robb","John H. Bernard's Commission as Captain in the Virginia militia, May 20, 1815","Prayer by [John H. Bernard], [circa 1855], copied by [Helen S. Bernard]","\"John Hipkins, Merchant, Of Port Royal, Virginia\" - typed","Legal papers relating to the settlement of the estate of John Hipkins.  Inventories, law suits, and accounts between Elizabeth Hipkins, John H. Bernard, and others and William Bernard, Executor.  1 October 1801 - 20 November 1816.  (21 items)","Includes 13 items of Elizabeth Hipkins; 3 items of John Hipkins; and 11 items of John H. Bernard.","Detailed inventories, accounts, and legacies of Elizabeth Hipkins' estate. March 13, 1804 - November 23, 1829. (13 items).","John Hipkins' documents [?]. October 1802 - August 14, 1804. (3 items).","John H. Bernard indenture. July 10, 1804. (1 item).","John H. Bernard documents regarding the tract of land in Richmond County called \"Folly.\" April 3, 1818 - 1827[?]. (4 items).","John H. Bernard indentures regarding [Townfield] land in Caroline County, near Port Royal. July 3, 1818 and January 1, 1819. (2 items).","John H. Bernard and others indentures, lands in Caroline County, November 14, 1816; May2, 1817 \"Westerton\"; May 26, 1819 Port Royal; and June 15, 1831 Port Royal. (4 items).","Elizabeth Hipkins' mortgage book.  23 July 1808 - June 1830.  (1 item).","Ledger - accounts. First half of 1800s. (1 item).","Includes legal papers of William Bernard and John H. Bernard's notes, bills, receipts, etc.","Includes the notes, bills, receipts, accounts, and statements of John H. Bernard.  Also, the legal paper, receipts, and bills of William Bernard.","John H. Bernard notes, bills, receipts, accounts, statements. January 9, 1812 - May 2, 1818. (115 items).","William Bernard legal papers - receipts and bills. February 17, 181[3] - November 12, 1853. (18 items). (For more letters of William Bernard see business correspondence of John H. Bernard).","John H. Bernard notes, bills and receipts, etc. 1818. (50 items).","John H. Bernard notes, bills and receipts, etc. 1819. (86 items).","John H. Bernard notes, bills and receipts, etc. 1820 (44 items); 1821 (17 items); 1822 (8 items); 1823 (15 items); 1824 (58 items); 1825 (52 items).","John H. Bernard notes, bills and receipts, etc. 1826 (39 items); 1827 (24 items); 1828 (34 items); 1829 (48 items); 1830 (88 items).","John H. Bernard notes, bills and receipts, etc.  1831 (72 items); 1832 (83 items); 1833 (81 items).  Gay Bernard accounts, 1832-1836 (5 items).","John H. Bernard notes, bills and receipts, etc. 1834 (62 items); 1835 (32 items); 1836 (39 items); 1837 (52 items); 1838 (74 items); 1839 (36 items).","John H. Bernard notes, bills and receipts, etc. 1840 (9 items); 1841 (42 items); 1842 (53 items); 1843 (16 items); 1844 (14 items); 1845 (50 items).","John H. Bernard notes, bills and receipts, etc. 1846 (45 items); 1847 (43 items); 1848 (29 items); 1849 (40 items).","John H. Bernard notes, bills and receipts, etc. 1850 (27 items); 1851 (54 items); 1852 including Arkansas land taxes (55 items); 1853 (59 items); 1854 (48 items); 1855 (22 items).","John H. Bernard and William R. Bernard bills, receipts and notes, etc. 1855-1860.","John H. Bernard accounts with William S. Quisenberry. 1831-1835.","John H. Bernard accounts with James Jackson. 1854 and 1857.","John H. Bernard accounts with William Farinholt. 1836-1839.","John H. Bernard accounts with William R. Care. 1834-1840.","John H. Bernard accounts, bills and receipts with William Gray and Company, Port Royal, Virginia. 1811-1839.","John H. Bernard Alabama Plantation Accounts. 1837-1852. Green County, Alabama.","John H. Bernard notes, bills and receipts, etc.. Dates unknown. (121 itmes).","John H. Bernard's receipt of the return of a runaway slave. March 15, 1834. (1 item).","Includes the will and bank books of John H. Bernard; legacies of Jane Gay Bernard; a copy of Robert G. Robb's will; and 1 document of Helen S. Robb.","John H. Bernard bank books. 1839-1845. (2 items).","John H. Bernard's will. 1841.","Jane Gay Bernard legacies. Unsigned, undated. [She died July 1852].","Copy of Robert G. Robb's will, December 13, 1852, and a statement to its validity.","Document of Helen S. Robb, October 5, 1881, directing that her husband, Philip L. Robb, shall manage her property.","Miscellaneous papers, 1800-1830.","John H. Bernard. 624 Checks. April 3, 1816 - November 20, 1854.","John H. Bernard and Family - scraps, visiting cards, envelopes.","13 items of Helen S. Robb and 1 pencil sketch.","Helen S. Robb (Mrs. P.L. Robb) Confederate bonds. (3 items).","Helen S. Robb (Mrs. P.L. Robb) settlements, accounts, bills and envelopes. 1859-1898. (10 items).","Pencil sketch. Dated 18 May [?]. (1 item).","Includes notebook of Helen S. Robb and diary of Helen Struan Bernard.","Helen S. Robb notebook containing accounts, receipts, poetry, etc. Late 19th century.","Unbound diary of Helen Struan Bernard [Mrs. P.L. Robb], 1848-1862.","Includes publications, extracts from publications, a report card, advertisments, and a photograph of the tombstone of John Bolling of Cobbs.","Extracts from papers and magazines.","Volume 1, number 1, Southern Temperance Star, with account of October 1834 meeting of the Virginia State Temperance Society, January 1835.","Waldie's Select Circulating Library, including Part I, number 1, 1 January 1835.  8 different issues, 1835 and 1836.","Godey's Lady's Book and Magazine, Volume XCVIII, Number 586, Philadelphia, April 1879.  1 copy.","A Glance At Current American History by an Ex-Confederate, 1897.","Extracts from daily papers. Advertising matter. Undated and September 15, 1857.","Report card from B.B. Minor's school for young ladies for Helen S. Bernard dated for Quarter ending 31 October 1850. School regulations and costs are on the reverse side dated 23 September 1850.","Broadsides, \"Fenton's Patent Flint Enamel Ware,\" Patent secured November 27, 1849. 2 copies. Also, \"Prospect House and Terrace Garden, Table Rock, Canada West.\" undated.","Pamphlet, \"Parcel Post Information.\" undated.","Advertisements for carriages sent to Helen S. Robb, Port Royal, Virginia, May 25, 1899, from George Gravatt, Carriage Manufacturer, Federicksburg, Virginia.","Illustrative materials. (4 items).","Incomplete publication. Chapter II and III: \"Latitude, Longitude, and Time\" and \"The Moon\", also \"The Solar System.\"","Magazine photograph of Gay Mount, about 1920.","Photograph of tombstone of John Bolling of Cobbs, great grandson of John Rolfe and Pocahontas. Among other names on the tombstone is that of Wyndham Robertson, Governor of Virginia. (Photograph is mounted and is torn in half).","Manuscript poems. This group of papers consists of original poems [\"poetical, political prophetical effusions\"] by Jane Gay Bernard. Some responses from her friends are also included. Predominantly undated.","Unbound manuscript diary. This group of papers consists of sporadic entries in a diary of Jane Gay Robertson [wife of John Hipkins Bernard] through the years 1825-1849.","Indentures, deeds, etc. Caroline County, Virginia. 1665-1814.","Indentures, deeds, etc. Caroline County, Virginia. 1736-1805.","Includes bills of sale, documents, letters, a bond, and an unidentified manuscript.","Bills of sale of slaves. 1816-1849.","Documents and letters regarding land. 1715-1819.","Bond. 1826.","Unidentified manuscript.","Includes indentures and a note.","Indentures. 1787 and 1801.","Note. 1792.","Includes indentures, certificates, deeds, terms of agreement, and surveys.","Indentures. 1756-1810.","Certificates. 1804.","Deeds. 1743-1805.","Terms of agreement. 1810.","Surveys. 1741-1796.","John Taylor of Caroline County. Documents and correspondence. 1800-1824. (Materals regarding John H. Bernard and John Hipkins).","Philip Lightfoot notes, accounts, receipts, etc. 1810-1837. (19 items).","Includes notes and receipts of Robert G. Robb and repayment of Commander Robb's salary confiscated by the U.S. Navy in 1861.","Robert G. Robb notes and receipts. 1841-1842. (5 items).","Repayment in 1924 of Commander Robb's salary confiscated by the U.S. Navy in 1861.","Includes a boundary line agreement between John Taylor and James Miller; a proclamation by R[obert] E. Lee; and Confederate secret signals.","Boundary line agreement between John Taylor and James Miller, September 2, 1806. (1 item).","Proclamation to People of Maryland by R[obert] E. Lee. 1863. Copy. (1 item).","Confederate secret signals along the Rappahannock River. [1863?]. (2 items).","Miscellaneous accounts and receipts. 1835-1954. (9 items).","Record Book of the Trustees of Rappahannock Academy. 1810-1822.","Correspondence. March 5, 1791 - August 3, 1836. Including: Letter from Wyndam Robertson, February 25, 1817. Senator W.C. Rives' letter on his senate speech regarding nullification, March 7, 1833. Letter from James Barbour, May 12, 1834. Letter on land speculation, June 8, 1834, and opportunities in Alabama. Letter on land speculation in Arkansas and Louisiana, November 4, 1835. Letter on land speculation in Texas, and predicting defeat of the Mexican army by fall, August 3, 1836.","Correspondence, January 17, 1837 - November 10, 1841. Including: John Bradshaw, Middlebury College graduate, letter applying for teaching position in John H. Bernard's academy, May 13, 1841. Letters to and from John H. Bernard, his agents, lawyers, overseers, primarily relating to his Alabama, Arkansas, and Texan lands, 1837-1841.","Correspondence. March 1, 1842 - November 20, 1843. Including: Letters to and from John H. Bernard regarding his Arkansas, Alabama, and Texan lands, 1842-1843. Printed copy of John C. Calhoun's senate speech on the treaty of Washington, August 1842.","Correspondence March 9, 1844 - December 28, 1849. Including: Inventory of slaves, stock, tools, and acres planted on Bernard's Greene County, Alabama plantation, March 18, 1844. Letter commenting on migration from Arkansas to Texas, California, and Mexico, January 17, 1845. Letter from General Leslie Combs of Kentucky, November 12, 1845. J.H. Bernard's letter of advice to his son in college, February 15, 1846. Letter on religion and the way to salvation, September 27, 1846. Letter on social life, theatre, balls, weddings in Richmond, March 1847. Broadside of Fredericksburg Female Seminary, August 6, 1849.","Correspondence. 1850 - October 20, 1861. Including: Letter, January 20, 1851, regarding burning of St. Charles Hotel, New Orleans at time of Jenny Lind's visit. Trip to Vicksburg and up the Yazoo River to new plantation, reception, and life on the plantation from G.F.W., December 13, 1860. Letter from G.F.W. on national crisis, secession, and plantation plans, January 21, 1861.","Correspondence. June 18, 1862 - December 2, 1870. Including: Family letters to and from the Robbs at Gay Mont and their relatives and friends, January 1863.","Correspondence. February 9, 1871 - March 29, 1887.","Correspondence. April 4, 1887 - December 22, 1889. Including: Family letters to and from friends in Washington, Baltimore, Los Angeles, New York, and Chicago, April 1887.","Correspondence. January 4, 1890 - June 30, 1893. Including: Letter from A.H.A. Bernard on family genealogy, dining with Thomas Jefferson, and tutoring James Monrow, January 1891. Letter on exams at [Virginia Polytechnic Institute], February 1, 1891. Letters from \"Robin\" Robert G. Robb at William and Mary, December 3, 1891; January 8, 1892; April 17, 1892; November 20, 1892; December 11, 1892; March 20, 1893; March 26, 1893; May 10, 1893; May 28, 1893; and June 4, 1893. Letter to Mrs. Flora Adams Darling, January 9, 1892. Letter on commencement at Brown University and travel in New England, June 30, 1893.","Correspondence. July 10, 1893 - February 1897. Including: Robert G. Robb letters from the University of Virginia, September 19, 1893; February 14, 1894; April 15, 1894; April 22, 1894; May 6, 1894; October 3, 1894; October 7, 1894; October 28, 1894; November 4, 1894; November 18, 1894; November 25, 1894; January 13, 1895; February 10, 1895; October 1895; October 20, 1895; October 27, 1895; January 26, 1896; January 24, 1897.","Correspondence. July 1897 - September 11, 1901. Including: Letters regarding Robert G. Robb's appointment to the chair of Mathematics in the Marion Military Institute, Marion, Alabama, July and August 1891. Letter of Robert G. Robb at the University of Virginia, July 22, 1900.","Correspondence, publications, bills, receipts, etc. September 17, 1907 - May 18, 1936 and undated.","Loose envelopes and cards","2 empty portfolios","Diary of William Robb Bernard, 1870-1875. Jane Gay Robertson, 1812 memo book.","Xerox copy of typescript of letters in the form of a journal. John Hipkins Bernard's European Journey, 1818-1819 with Powhatan Robertson's.","Vols. 3 and 4 of Powhatan Robertson's European tour, 1818-1819. Manuscript diaries.","Copies of transcribed letters written by Bernard Robb to his family in \"Gay Mont\" Virginia while he was a student at the College of William and Mary. Two 1893 letters from his mother, Helen S. Bernard Robb, to her son, Robert G. Robb. WHRA. 1 folder.","The collection is mainly comprised of correspondence from the various Robbs and Bernards, as well as their relations the Uptons, who were originally from southern Maine. As well as the correspondence, there are also a few other items, such as Frances Upton's journal from a family trip to Maine and New Brunswick, Canada, between July 4 and August 9, 1928. Other items of interest are letters from a Netherlands woman named Mary to Frances Upton immediately following World War II (1945-1955,) along with letters home from Robert Upton during World War II","Twentieth-century Robb and Upton (maiden name of Mrs. Patton) family papers. List of dates of correspondence and names of correspondants filed at beginning of box.","Two letters of Sally Tompkins to Helen Robb, ca. 1878, and Dr. Martin Pickett Scott to his wife, 12 April 1879. 1878-1879.","Notebook of reminscences by Frances Robb's father, former professor of Chemistry, concerning Williamsburg and the College of William and Mary. 1 folder.","Three letters to Frances Robb (Mrs. Robert G. Robb) in 1943 and 1951; one letter to Gay Robertson from Powhatan Robertson dated April 27, 1876 and one letter from Frances Robb to Mrs. Geratt, about 1920. 1 folder.","Diary and letters of Eugenia Robb from occupied Japan while Eugenia Robb was serving with the American Red Cross. Typescripts. Also a few letters from Italy. Detailed informative letters and diary. Original to come by bequest. 1945-47.","Diary of Eugenia van Dyke Robb describing her work with the American Red Cross during her stay in the Philippines and Japan while under the occupation of the Allied Occupation Forces, 1945-1947. Typescript of Manuscript.","Diary of Eugenia van Dyke Robb describing her work with the American Red Cross during her stay in the Philippines and Japan while under the occupation of the Allied Occupation Forces, 1945-1947. Typescript of Manuscript.","Diary of Eugenia van Dyke Robb describing her work with the American Red Cross during her stay in the Philippines and Japan while under the occupation of the Allied Occupation Forces, 1945-1947. Typescript of Manuscript.","Letters written home by Eugenia van Dyke Robb defining her work with the American Red Cross during her stay in the Philippines and Japan with the Allied Occupation Forces, 1945-1947. Typescripts of autograph letters signed. (Originals of 36 letters from *2000.47 added to Folder 4.)","Three letters written by Eugenia van Dyke Robb when she was working for the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization in Rome, 1951-1953. Typescripts of autograph letters signed.","21 photographs taken by and of Eugenia van Dyke Robb in the Philippines, Japan, and Egypt.  Photographs.","Typescript of selected poems of Helen Struan Robb of \"Gay Mont\" aunt of the donor. Poem by donor's father Philip Lightfoot Robb, Jr.","Five poems by Helen Struan Robb, aunt of Eugenia Robb. The poems are entitled \"Beyond\", \"Absence\", \"To the Wood Robin\", \"Night Song\", and \"Love's Dawn\".","Two poems by Philip Lightfoot Robb, one entitled \"Sunbeam\" written to his daughter Eugenia Robb and the other entitled \"A Memory, the Homeward Path\" written about his beloved home \"Gaymont.\"","\"Moonlight,\" a poem by Eugenia Robb was written in Sendai, Japan in July 1946.","Typescript of diary and 5 letters of Eugenia Robb, 1947, during her assignment with the American Red Cross in Stuttgart, Germany. Also, 8 photographs of scenes in Germany. (Originals of six letters from *2000.47 added to Folder 2.) 3 folders.","Diaries, one scrapbook and letters of Eugenia Robb while serving with the American Red Cross in Japan, Philippines, and Germany. Letters from Rome, Italy, 1951-1953. Includes items labeled MsV 1, 2, 3 and 4. 4 folders. 36 original letters from this accession were added to folder 4 of Acc. 1999.34. 6 original letters from this accession were added to folder 2 of Acc. 1999.56A.","5 items relating to Eugenia Robb's stay in Japan including a map tracing her sea voyage from Washington, D.C. to the Philippine Islands in December, 1945; her article about a well known Japanese flower arranger, the first Japanese brochure published after the war, two poems written by her father, Philip Lightfoot Robb, Jr.; and one poem written by herself.","Letters of principally Philip Lightfoot Robb, 1892-1896, while attending Cleveland High School in Fauquier County, Virginia.","Memorandum, 26 October 1932, between R. G. Robb and others to receive heat from the College of William and Mary (includes letter, 1937, and resolutions, 1937, of the Board of Visitors); letter, 14 March 1944, of G. E. Meanley to members of the Fort Magruder Fishing Club; pages from the Bulletin of the Virginia Section of the American Chemical Society which contains an article (March 1932, Vol. IX, No. 6) of R. G. Robb \"Development of the Department of Chemistry at the College of William and Mary\" and appointment, 1930, of Robert Gilchrist Robb as Major in the Chemical Warfare Service (reserves). 1 folder. Fort Magruder Fishing Club letter transferred to Acc. 2002.46 Fort Magruder Fishing Club Papers.","Eugenia Robb's travel journal to Spain during the summer of 1952 and Philip L. Robb's song \"Tis Cupid wires my Heart to You.\"","Class of June 1948, Baltimore City College, Banquet Program honoring Phillip L. Robb, Teacher and Department Head of Chemistry, 1901-1948, with newspaper clipping concerning his retirement; certificate of distinction awarded to Philip L. Robb, June 7,1893, from Cleveland High School; May 1980 issue of Good Reading, including an article by Eugenia Van Dyke Robb entitled \"Picasso of the Flowers.\" 1 folder.","Large collection of papers, books and more given by James S. Patton.","Scrapbook about \"Welcum Hinges\" a book written by Bernard Robb. Contains printed articles and reviews. Photograph of portrait of John Hipkins Bernard. Photographs of Sutton Hall and St. Bartholomew's Church. Photograph of John Bernard Robb. Copy of 1857 pages from diary of Helen S. Bernard of \"Gay Mont,\" Caroline County, Virginia. Copies of correspondence of the Robb and Bernard Families from William and Mary Collection, 1857-1874. Copy of newspaper announcement of the marriage of Frederick Smith-Shenstone on February 6, 1873. Correspondence between John Sclater of London with James S. Patton and between East Sussex County Records Office and James S. Patton about Sutton Hall visit and genealogy. 1995. Portion of book written by John Sclater on the Sclater Family. Maps showing Sutton Hall area.","Gaymont Collection, a gift from APVA. Not yet processed. June 2013 Architectural Digest, p. 150, \"American Revival\" by Julia Reed about the history and restoration of Gay Mont added by staff in 2013. Includes several nineteenth-century cased photographs and early twentieth-century photographs.","William and Mary Senior Honor Thesis, April 2001, \"A Palace Called Beautiful, Virginia Women, The Confederacy and the Transmission of Southern Culture\" by Amanda Elizabeth Creekman.","Correspondence with A. Randolph Howard and the Navy Department about securing a memento of the Battleship Richmond for Mrs. William Augustine Smith who christened the Richmond when she was launched in 1860. Mrs. Smith was Harriett Field Robb, the daughter of Captain Robert Gilchrist Robb, U.S.N. and at that tiime, Commander of the Norfolk, Virginia Navy Yard.  Allen Randolph Howard was married to Frances Lightfoot Smith, the daughter of Mrs. William Augustine Smith.","Consist of war ration books for member of the Robb family, as well as Robert J. (Bobby) Robb's Matthew Whaley High School yearbooks, 1948-1950. Yearbooks contain many personalized dedications.","For members of the Robb family of Williamsburg, Va.","Belonging to Robert J. Robb.","Belonging to Robert J. Robb.","Belonging to Robert J. Robb.","Photograph, ca. 1904, of a painting of Frances Randolph (Howard) Robb (b. 1894) at the age of 10. 1 folder.","Included are war ration books for the Robb family, an information sheet concerning registration for war ration books, as well as a tag for a shipment from Scotland imprinted with a Williamsburg business name: \"Cogar, Lewis and Geiger, Inc., Williamsburg, Virginia, USA.\" 1 folder.","Primarily letters, 1944-1964, written by Earl Gregg Swem to Robert Robb and Frances Robb.  Also contains clippings related to Earl Gregg Swem, a card from John Stewart Bryan, and an invitation to dinner from John Stewart Bryan.","Contains letters, 1892, from Robert Gilchrist Robb to his mother and to Bernard Robb. There are also programs, 1944, from Bruton Parish Church.  1 folder.","Letters, 1939-1945, from Robert Hunt Land, College of William and Mary librarian, to Frances Randolph Howard Robb, wife of William and Mary Professor of Chemistry Robert Gilchrist Robb. Land primarily wrote these letters while on the USS Brooklyn during World War II.  3 folders.","Contains letters, 1949-1952, written by Frances Randolph Howard Robb to her son, Robert Gilchrist Robb, Jr., while he was serving in the Army.  3 folders.","Letters addressed to members of the Robb family. Includes one letter, 1944 from a religious organization in Alaska, addressed to Robert Gilchrist Robb, to which the Robb family seemed to donate. There is also a Christmas card, 1992, addressed to Frances Robb.","Includes the baptismal record and accompanying letter from W.A.R. Goodwin of Frances Robb, a map of Cheatham Annex, a note written by Frances Randolph Howard Robb, and a booklet published by John Garland Pollard entitled \"A Connotary: Definitions not Found in Dictionaries.\"","Contains photographs, scrapbooks, diaries, and other material relating to the Robb and Bernard Families. The bulk of the accession consists of photographs and scrapbooks of family members, reunions, and family visits. Also included in the collection are Bruton Parish Church newsletters, material related to the Nicolas Mortiau Descendants Association; and travel diaries of Frances Robb during the 1920s.","Includs letters written to Robert Gilchrist Robb by residents of Williamsburg, including Janet Kimbrough, and material relating to the portrait of Robert Gilchrist Robb which hangs in the Special Collections Research Center.","Letters from Robert Hunt Land to Frances Randolph Howard Robb, wife of William and Mary Professor of Chemistry Robert Gilchrist Robb, while Land was serving in the Pacific Theater of World War II.","Fragments of three letters written in the same hand, perhaps by someone with the first or last name \"Randolph.\"","Includes a diary of Frances Randolph Howard, letters of Robert Gilchrist Robb, and letters of J. Patton.","Contains letters to Frances Randolph Howard from various family members including William Key Howard, Carrie Stuart Davis, Frances Upton, and Nina Stuart Smith; photographs of William Taylor Smith and Clara Haxall Randolph; and the roll book of Robert Gilchrist Robb while a chemistry professor at William and Mary from 1944 to 1945.","Letters written by William Key Howard to his sister Frances R. Howard. In the earliest letters William mentions school and alludes to his outdoor hobbies: buying fishing tackle and shotgun shells. The later letters were written from old family estate known as Gay Mont, in Rappahannock Academy, Virginia, which belonged to the Robb-Bernard branch of the family. Letters concering hunting, swimming, and horseback riding summers of 1921 and 1922. Mentions numerous cousins who visted Gay Mont. The final letters were written from Fredericksburg, Virginia where William attended Fredericksburg High School. Contains two postcards to William from his sister Frances.","Letters from January 1923- May 1924 from William to his sister Frances while he attended Fredericksburg High School.  Also writes of getting a job with a liner, participation in military training exercises, as well as of target practice and drill. References to the building of the new armory.  Mentions a trip to Ft. Bragg, North Carolina- one letter written from Ft. Bragg tells sister he is now \"Pvt. W.K. Howard\"-it appears he was in the Army Reserve or the National Guard. Mentions his birthday and being promoted to sergeant.  Writes of football games, his Indian artifact collection, plans to visit Gay Mont and Canning, as well as his travelling by train to Kansas. Folder contains copy of letter from Fredericksburg High School to William's father concerning tuition and course schedule issues.  William also mentions his plans to attend V.P.I.  Photograph to sister of hazing tradition 'Rat Parade'.","Letters from William Key Howard to his sister Frances, from V.I.P. which express his dissatisfaction with the school. Feels he is wasting his time at the school, though he enjoys the athletics. His company won inter-company basketball and football championships, he took first place in shot put and second in javelin throwing. Mentions inspection of the school, which is labeled as 8th best in country, as well as a large fire near the school. Mentions letters of his guardian and financial advisor Mr. Young. Money from Mr. Young to buy Liberty Bond. He writes of going to see \"The Birth of a Nation.\"  He mentions Black people in the theater were clapping when the character Lynch  was carried through the street on the shoulders of celebrating Black people.  He writes that \"they had K.Ks. up in the gallery to keep the colored people quite [sic].\" William works on a ship as deck boy. Mentions going to see \"The Birth of a Nation\". Contains a letter from the Davey Tree Expert Company dated October 16, 1925 accepting William's acceptance into their tree surgeon program.","Letters from William Key Howard to his sister Frances Howard. Writes of his training with Davey Tree Expert Company in Kent, Ohio. Mentions learning knots and how to work with the ropes.  Sent to Pennsylvania for paid field work, as well as Maryland.  Worries about keeping this job for the long term. Considers selling his Virginia Excelsior Company stock- thinks he and sister will get $6,000 each. Mentions Mr. Young his guardian (perhaps the same person as Mr. Edgar M. Young president of the Virginia Excelsior Company) William's father is connected with this company. Sister is getting married to Robert Gilchrist Robb in June.","Letters from William Key Howard to his sister Frances Robb (nee Howard). William is working temporarily as crew member on a ship-sails to Antwerp and Rotterdam.  Returns and resumes job with Davey Tree Expert Company.  Works near Baltimore Maryland.  Mentions lay offs by \"Ford\". Leaves job at Davey Tree Expert Company in September and works for the Merchants and Miners Transportation Corporation. Longs for the sea.","Letters from William Key Howard to sister Frances Robb. William writes of having \"sent that lock of Boothe's [sic] hair that Grandma had to the Confederate Museum in Richmond.\" Mentions marital problems between his father and his second wife (Amy Margaret), she might move back to Texas. Mentions Frances and husband Robert Gilchrist Robb moving into the Paradise (Ludwell-Paradise) House on Duke of Gloucester Street in Williamsburg. Longs for the sea, Frances worries about him when he sails. Desires to work on a ship through the Shipping Board. Some letters written while at sea on the SS Eastern Dawn which sailed to Europe including Antwerp. Contains photographs.","Letters from William Key Howard to sister Frances Robb. William spends winter months working on steamships sailing for Europe, ports including Copenhagan and Finland.  Inquires if there is work for tree surgeons in the restoration of Williamsburg- later says doesn't think Williamsburg,and contracting company Underwood, can afford him. Mentions time spent at Fall Hill, and friend Fred Robinson. Many Letters written from Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania where he is doing tree work. Mentions joining the Virginia National Guard-training at Tobyhanna, Pennsylvania. Writes of opprotunity to partly own a gold mine with his friend Lynn-mine is located in Honduras. William and friend Robbie contemplate going there. Novmeber 3, he mentions stock market and the crash.","Letters from William Key Howard to sister Frances Robb.  Mentions getting a job as a watchman at Kenmore (the one time home of George Washington's sister) which is being renovated.  Estate once belonged to William's grandfather William Key Howard Sr. as well as his Uncle Willam Key Howard Jr. He must keep watch at night- so he sleeps there.  Mentions cousin John Randolph died.","Letters from William Key Howard to sister Frances Robb. Writes of moving to Belle Hill, near Fredericksburg, Virginia. Works for the National Park Service, specifically as park superintendant of the Fredericksburg and Spotsylvania National Military Park. Includes Newspaper clippings and announcement of his marriage to Elizabeth Burke Crismond on March 18, 1937. Father dies, mentions funeral-he is executor of father's estate-details. Mentions housewarming for new home at the park for Branch Spalding (coordinating superintendent for Virginia Civil War parks).","Letters from William Key Howard to sister Frances Robb. Mentions a war and a trip to the Baltic including stops at \"Danzig, Helsingford [sic] and Murmansk\". Mentions attending a fire training school and refers to a serious problem with Bob's (Robert Gilchrist Robb) eye.  Writes about his being discharged from the Virginia National Guard (?). Mentions plans for new job.","Letters from William Key Howard to sister Frances Robb. Writes he has volunteered for the Army, mentions that wife, Liz and their two daughters, will live in Spotsylvania Court House while he is away. Mentions renting his Belle Hill home to a soldier, and wants to rent the large house too. Mentions Army induction at Bowling Green and then moves to Camp Lee. He is stationed at Salem Airbase in Oregon for training. Mentions training experiences and his \"expert\" marksmanship. Believes he will be stationed behind the lines in war. Reassigned to \"Ono siding\" near San Bernardino, California. Describes location and his job there. Mentions plans to visit Los Angeles and Mexico, as well as visiting Hollywood where they made \"The Birth of a Nation\".","Letters from William Key Howard to sister Frances Robb. Writes the he is applying for \"agriculturalist discharge\", his Belle Hill farm is no longer being cared for due to labor shortages, his request is denied.  Mentions concern for Robert Gilchrist Robb who recently fainted and requires bed rest.  Mentions the weather of San Bernardino.  Mentions his furlough being cancelled many times, wants to visit family in Virginia for Christmas.","Letters from William Key Howard to sister Frances Robb. Writes of 700 Italian prisoners coming to a camp near San Bernardino, California, and their housing. Writes of camp life, mentions government-produced films being shown to the men. Mentions the weather of San Bernardino. References family in Virginia and responds to news from Frances, mentions his neice and her accomplishments. Included is a letter to William from Frances which mentions that her daughter will be attending Sweet Briar College. William mentions doings of other men like working at \"Kaisers steel mills\". Mentions his working extra hours for extra money for his upcoming furlough, received the good conduct metal which he finds ironic because he often breaks the rules. Includes pictures.","Letters from William Key Howard to Frances Robb. Writes of his quartermaster in San Bernardino, California being disbanded and of his transfer to Ft. Lewis near Seatle, Washington, expects to be assigned to medical duty. At Ft. Lewis he must go through basic training again and eight weeks of technical training. Describes his training experiences including a film entitled \"The Colored Soldier\", discusses race and the military. Anticipates his furlough at the end of training. Mentions many AWOLs and unit break ups- so the Army increased furloughs to raise moral. Mentions camp life at Ft. Lewis and his plans to visit Tokoma and Seattle, he prefers Seattle. Responds to news about his family and friends back home, mentions Robert Robb's illness many times, Robb had a blood clot and was bedridden.","Letters from William Key Howard to sister Frances Robb. Mentions Robert Robb's upcoming retirement from William and Mary at the end of the 1945-1946 school year.  William began working at Quantico in 1945, received his terminal leave pay in December 1947. Alludes to nephew (Robert Robb Jr.) joining the Army. Mentions attending the dedication of a Stuart tablet at St. Paul's Episcopal Church in King George County, Virginia. Writes of visits to Gay Mont and of planting rye at Belle Hill.","Letters from William Key Howard to sister Frances Robb, mostly news about activities, health, and location of family members both immediate and distant. Mentions wife Liz being in Jamestown for Queen Elizabeth's visit. Gay Mont sold in 1958. Writes that he moved furniture and personal property: paintings (one by Sully sent to Frances). Appears upset about sale of Gay Mont. A 1958 map of Gay Mont included and hints that Pattons might buy Gay Mont soon. A few letters to Frances Robb from both William and his wife which mention France's daughter Fran having surgery twice. William works for the fire department at Quantico as well as at his farm Belle Hill.","Letters from William Key Howard to sister Frances Robb.  Mentions helping clean up debris left by the fire at Gay Mont, alludes to the Pattons' intention to restore the house.  Mentions his daughters, Ellen and Cary, attending Mary Washington College, Ellen also spent some time at William and Mary.  Mentions having portraits restored one of Ellen and one of Alice.  Comments on the inauguration of John F. Kennedy which he viewed on television.  References situation in Berlin and advises sister to buy extra food each week to build a supply.  William has been copying Uncle William's Civil War diary which mentions the battles of Seven Pines, Sharpsburg, and Fredericksburg which he was able to avoid. Includes a copy of an article \"The Valleys of Virginia- The Rappahannock\" published in 1859- mentions Port Royal, Gay Mont, and slave working conditions in the region. Folder also includes a captioned photograph from a newsletter (?) commemorating William K. Howard's thirty years of services as a firefighter.","Letters from William Key Howard to sister Frances Robb. Mentions daughters Ellen and Cary were home for Christmas, going to Washington D.C. to visit Amy. Mamie had Christmas dinner with the Howards, Mamie injured herself after Christmas. Letter from Liz Howard to Frances about Christams, mentions John Glenn's flight on television and Bill's truck problems. Mentions snow storm of 15 inches and loss of power for 32 hours. Bill and Liz celebrated 25th wedding aniversary April 1962. Discusses school plans as well as work and summer plans for Cary and Ellen. Eugenia may have had a stroke 1962. Mentions a midnight Christmas service at St. George. Amy fell down stairs and broke her pelvis. Saw the Mona Lisa in Washington D.C. Mentions the marriage of Mr. Brigham to a Spencer from Williamsburg. Mentions that Jim will be out of the service in 1963. Writes of farm and animal life. Liz receives Mama's diamond. Mentions Belle Hill's estate price. Discusses Amy's will.","Letters, cards, and newspaper clippings to Frances Robb (Mrs. R.G. Robb). Bill retired his daughter Cary moved to Fairfax. Mentions Ellen and Cary's affairs. Cary and Ellen drive to Lake Tahoe. Ford Motor Company is interested in Freedom Hill. Bill and Liz celebrate their 29th anniversary. Mentions some purchases from Miller and Rhoads. Cary goes to Athens, Georgia mentions KKK trials. Mentions Bill and Lem Houston's march on Pennsylvania Avenue. Bill in court as witness about over assesment. William dies February 10, 1898. Manzie dies October 20, 1913- letters from Hollywood grave stones. Thank-you note from Liz. Mentions a trip to Montross. Thank-you letter for tulips. Mentions a 50 cent pieces Bobby is saving and plans of Ellen and Patti's trip to Europe.","Letters and cards from Bill and Liz to sister Frances Robb. Mentions affairs of Mamie, her moving, the sale of her house to Bill, her health, and estate. Writes of Clara and her health, operation, and later her death. Affairs of Cary and Ellen, schooling, travels, and their weddings. Writes on politics and the meeting of the Eight District of Legion. Mentions some dental problems, and that Olive Swanson from LaVere died. Also mentions Olive's sisters Blanche and Lousie Cassell and also mentions a geneology booklet about the Tuckahoe Randolphs being recently acquired. Writes of visiting Tuckahoe and Richmond with Buff and Sally. Nora is in hospital. Mincie Polock died and Bill died. Liz and Dorothy Harris visit Prince William, Manassas. Mentions a painting by Sully in Governor's Mansion. Bill elected to be Key Man for coming year. Bill buys a new car, went to Gay Mont and mentions book named Golden Age of Piracy. Discusses Christmas plans and gifts. (A more detailed description included in folder).","Letters from Bill Howard to sister Frances Robb. Discusses Belle Hill afairs such as hunting, dogs, and fuel oil as well as of Liz's new teaching job. Includes a typed copy of the History and Life of Thomas Mann Randolph and documentation of Gilchrist from the Clan Macfarlane. Columbia in hospital. Mentions Tides Inn visit to Shirley and Berkely Plantations. Bill still member of American Legion. Visits with family at Gay Mont. Mentions chromolithographs. Mentions Chestertown and Cambridge on the Eastern Shore where he worked. Liz injured herself. Writes of politics. Flower delivery for Frances. Bill giving up farming plans to rent Camden farm to Piedmont Fertilizer. Piedmont affairs. Mentions the weather, flooding and Paul Karsten's health. Writes of people in Florida. Writes of Bill and Buff's relationship and outings. Mentions \"We Began At Jamestown\" and party at Prospect Hill. Talks of high school reunion and John Billingsley's face lift. Mentions visit of Newt Hill and Clara Louise and daughter. Writes of hunting dogs and hunting. Mentions mulitple visits and socials with different persons. Bill is a grandpa and in 69 years old. (A more detailed description included in folder).","Letters from Bill Howard to sister Frances Robb. Bear sighting at Gay Mont. Mentions Cary, Fritz, and Ashley's travels. Mentions weather. Writes of dinner parties and guests. Plans for 50th high school reunion. Mentions photographs of John Eager's medal. Bill member of 32nd degree in Scottish RIte of Masonry in Richmond, initiated into Shriners. Includes copy of parole document from National Archives from Headquarters Department of Virginia 1865 William Howard as prisoner of war 4th Virginia Calvary, permission to go home to Maryland. Bill to be grandpa in May. Mentions multiple wedding anniversaries, weddings, and events of friends. Discusses possible oil shortages soon.","Letters from Bill Howard to sister Frances Robb. Information on Cary, Fritz, and family. Writes about social visits from various family members. Bear sightings at Gay Mont. Writes of Washington D.C. and traffic issues as well as archival work. Includes copies: Philip L. Robb, William R. Bernard of Co.B 9th Virginia Calvary, (Johnson's Regiment). Mentions Ellen and Jim as well as Columbia's health improving. Writes of Tom's auto accident at Gay Mont and mentions Brown's Motel in Port Royal. Writes of Joe Holloway's funeral and events. Contains get well cards to Frances. Mentions hunting on his property and deer season. Contains 3 photographs of Ashley and Key. Mentions a brass Randolph paper clip and a New Year party at Propect Hill. Mentions the Hoyt's party and health. (A more detailed description included in folder).","Letters from Bill Howard and Frances Patton to Frances Robb. Mentions Belle Hill and farm affairs. Writes of various persons being in the hospital. Mentions two historians from Park Services and a PhD visiting him to talk about Chatham, inquired of pictures, maps, and events. Writes of the geneology of the Virginian Howards and the Maryland Howards as well as an article Cary wrote. Writes of Liz's biopsy. Mentions Ellen's visit and travels. Discusses A.P.V.A. deal and people. Mentions Gay Mont, Mount Zion, a wedding at Vanters, Tappahannock, Mulberry Place, the Eupatorium Incarnatu, Kenmore, Woodlawn, and Bowling Green. Mentions Howard McHenry, Paul Karsten and his family, Frances Patton, the Boddies, Eleanor Iglehart, granddaughter Ashley, Mrs. Briggs, Charles and Madge Marshell, the Holmes, Katherine Yerby, and states that Mary Stevenson and John Billingsly died. Writes often of dogs and some of politics. (A more detailed description included in folder).","Letters from Bill Howard to Frances Robb. Writes of fuel oil and prices. Mentions the weather and writes often of the dogs. Visits of family, Ellen, Liz, Cary, and grandchildren. Writes about historians inquiring about Chatham. Discussess geneological matters. Bill plants 7,00 pines on property-cost sharing-writes of trees. Mentions John and Peg Russell, Mary Coleman, Jim, David Holmes, Thomas and Lawson Waring, Dr. McFarland, Dorothy and Joe Harris, Bob Krick, the Caroline Historical Society, Taylor Turner, Dorothy Peters, Sally Scott Norris, Wallace Yerby, Forrest Dickinson, and Marge Arnold. Plans of going to Europe. Also mentions Napels Florida, St. Asaphs, Bowling Green, Tuckahoe, Belle Hill, Stratford, Camden, Spotsylvania, St. Peters, New Salem Church, Gay Mont, Vanters, and Fredericksburg. (A more detailed description included in folder).","Letters from Bill Howard and Frances Patton to Frances Robb. Frances Robb is in the hospital. Writes of weather-mentions hang up dead water snake so rain would come. Writes of dogs and new dog. Mentions gardening and the Rappahannock Valley Garden Club. Writes of many social visits and church services. Mentions Lucille Reilly, John Ballentine, Virginius Dabney's history book, the Yerby's and the Wallace's, Rosalie, Ellen and Columbia, the Quarles, Raplph Robertsons, Alice Turner. Writes of Bowling Green, Wynnewood Pennsylvania, Gay Mont, Port Royal, Goldenvale Creek, Gouldman Dam. (A more detailed description included in folder).","Letters from Bill Howard and Frances Patton to Frances Robb. Includes photograph of Lucy Anne Patterson \"Mamseys\" Mother. Mentions the weather. Writes of Ellen and Cary and their plans and travels. Mentions the dogs. Purchase of brick lined stove. Mentions Thanksgiving plans with family. Writes of various social visits and parties. Mentions Bob Hicks, Dorothy Harris, Ralph Fall, the Howards, the Russells and the Carters, Sally Norris Scott, and Rosalie Taylor, as well as Spring Grove, Bowling Green, Gay Mont and Snow Creek, the Crowningshield Building at Kenmore, and the Happy Clam. Writes of Columbus day being celebrated on the 10th not the 12th. (A more detailed description included in folder).","Letters from Bill Howard to sister Frances Robb. Writes of Frances' dinner party and of the stone from James H. Byran Memorials of Harrisonburg. John A. Weaver is their Fredericksburg representative. Stone brought to Gay Mont-writes of mud and trouble with delivery. Bill's cousin Key died. Frances is in the hospital, plans to return home on her birthday. Liz thanks Fran for sending checks. Mentions settling France's estate. Description of Frances. Liz works at the hospital. (A more detailed description included in folder).","Letters from Bill Howard to Frances Robb, Letters of Jim, Meem and Patty. Bill thanks Fran and Bob for presents. Mentions New Year party at the Hoyt's and travels through Castles. Fran treated Jim to lunch, Fran to stay with either Cary or Jim. Letter to Meem and Patty talks about power lines and the APVA. Mentions Joanna Catron the curator at \"Belmont\", Anita Pratt, Madell family and Beverley, Taylor Turner's death, Louis Rollins, Jayne Harding, the Cheesmans, Beverley Pratt, Julian Hudson, the Bowens and Marjorie Strother, Jeff Gilbert, the Erhards. Also mentions the DMA picnic at Berry Plain. Mentions placing flags at grave sites. Writes of wedding plans. Mentions the Bowens making \"Oaken Brow\" into a spinach farm. Mentions Gay Mont, Bridgeville, Ghelarduccis and surrounding street names. Includes a page from a diary, and writes of viewing many photographs. Mentions various names of streets and locations. (A more detailed description included in folder).","Includes\"'calling card, brownley's, Washington, DC, message from Bill\". Index card with names of William Key Howard to sister Frances R.H. Robb, Frances Lightfoot Robb and wife, Elizabeth Crismond Howard. Index card from Elizabeth Crismond Howard to sister in law Frances Robb. Very small postcard from Smith Memorial, Philadelphia to Miss F.R. Howard in Washington DC. Postcard from Bill with photograph of Tsukuba. Postcards from Bill to F.R. Howard, postcard to Mrs. R.G. Robb, all with various images. As well as undated items in Howards-cards and letters folder. (A more detailed description located in folder.)","One 8\" x 10\" black and white photograph of Eugenia van Dyke Robb that was used for a story published by the Baltimore Sun in 1943.","This series contains letters, postcards, photographs, and other material related to the Robb-Bernard family. Most of the material relates to the family of Frances Robb. Some of the correspondents in the letters include Robert Gilchrist Robb, Jr., Frances Randolph Howard, and other members of the Howard family. Material related to Frances Robb's time at William and Mary is also included."],"userestrict_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003eBefore reproducing or quoting from any materials, in whole or in part, permission must be obtained from the Special Collections Research Center, and the holder of the copyright, if not Swem Library.\u003c/p\u003e"],"userestrict_heading_ssm":["Conditions Governing Use:"],"userestrict_tesim":["Before reproducing or quoting from any materials, in whole or in part, permission must be obtained from the Special Collections Research Center, and the holder of the copyright, if not Swem Library."],"names_coll_ssim":["American Chemical Society","American Red Cross","United Nations Food and Agricultural Organization","Bernard Family","Hipkins family","Robb family","Robb-Bernard family","Upton family","Taylor, John, 1753-1824","Tompkins, Sally Louisa, 1833-1916"],"names_ssim":["Special Collections Research Center","Williamsburg Historic Records Association (Williamsburg, Va.)","American Chemical Society","American Red Cross","United Nations Food and Agricultural Organization","Bernard Family","Hipkins family","Robb family","Robb-Bernard family","Upton family","Taylor, John, 1753-1824","Tompkins, Sally Louisa, 1833-1916"],"corpname_ssim":["Special Collections Research Center","Williamsburg Historic Records Association (Williamsburg, Va.)","American Chemical Society","American Red Cross","United Nations Food and Agricultural Organization"],"famname_ssim":["Bernard Family","Hipkins family","Robb family","Robb-Bernard family","Upton family"],"persname_ssim":["Taylor, John, 1753-1824","Tompkins, Sally Louisa, 1833-1916"],"language_ssim":["English French Dutch;Flemish"],"total_component_count_is":288,"online_item_count_is":0,"component_level_isim":[0],"sort_isi":0,"timestamp":"2026-05-20T22:30:40.118Z","collection":{"numFound":1,"start":0,"numFoundExact":true,"docs":[{"id":"viw_repositories_2_resources_1928","ead_ssi":"viw_repositories_2_resources_1928","_root_":"viw_repositories_2_resources_1928","_nest_parent_":"viw_repositories_2_resources_1928","ead_source_url_ssi":"data/oai/WM/repositories_2_resources_1928.xml","title_filing_ssi":"Robb-Bernard Papers","title_ssm":["Robb-Bernard Papers"],"title_tesim":["Robb-Bernard Papers"],"unitdate_ssm":["1665-2001","1850-1950"],"unitdate_bulk_ssim":["1850-1950"],"unitdate_inclusive_ssm":["1665-2001"],"level_ssm":["collection"],"level_ssim":["Collection"],"unitid_ssm":["01/Mss. 65 R54","/repositories/2/resources/1928"],"text":["01/Mss. 65 R54","/repositories/2/resources/1928","Robb-Bernard Papers","Alabama--History--19th century","Canada--Description and travel","Caroline County (Va.)--History--18th century","Caroline County (Va.)--History--19th century","Chandler Court (Williamsburg, Va.)","Germany--History--Allied occupation, 1945-","Maine--Description and travel","Virginia--Genealogy","Agriculture--Virginia--History--18th century","American Red Cross--History--World War II period","Battleships--United States--History","Chemical warfare--United States--History--20th century.","College of William and Mary--History--19th century","College of William and Mary--History--20th century","College of William and Mary--Students","Genealogy","Legal documents","Matthew Whaley School (Williamsburg, Va.)","Philippines--History","United States--Women--History","Women--History--Virginia","Women--Virginia--Social life and customs","World War, 1939-1945","World War, 1939-1945--European Front","World War, 1939-1945--Japan","World War, 1939-1945--Pacific Area","Account books","Correspondence","Diaries","Financial records","Photographs","Poems","Scrapbooks","Yearbooks","Collection is open to all researchers. Manuscript collections and archival records may contain materials with sensitive or confidential information that is protected under federal or state right to privacy laws and regulations, such as the Virginia Public Records Act (Code of Virginia. § 42.1-76-91); and the Virginia Freedom of Information Act (Code of Virginia § 2.2-3705.5). Confidential material may include, but is not limited to, educational, medical, and personnel records. If sensitive material is found in this collection, please contact a staff member immediately. The disclosure of personally identifiable information pertaining to a living individual may have legal consequences for which the College of William and Mary assumes no responsibility.","Original Accession and additions physically and intellectually combined in 2009.","See the Finding Aide/Inventory for a brief description."," Original Accession of 14 boxes grouped by type of material, then chronologically within these groups."," Most of the additions to this collections are not yet processed.","John Hipkins Bernard was the son of William Bernard and Fannie Hipkins Bernard. His grandfather was John Hipkins. Bernard inherited \"Rose Hill,\"Caroline County, Va. from his grandfather and renamed it \"Gay Mont\" in honor of his wife Jane Gay Robertson Bernard, the sister of Governor Wyndham Robertson. Bernard's daughter Helen Struan Bernard Robb bought her siblings' interest in \"Gay Mont.\" Further information about this individual or organization may be available in the Special Collections Research Center Wiki:  .","Other Information:"," A PDF document of this inventory is available online."," Additional information may be found at http://scrc.swem.wm.edu/findingaids/65_R54_Robb-Bernard.pdf","Original Accession and additions physically and intellectually combined in 2009."," Most additions to this accession have not been processed nor an inventory created.  Please see the short descriptions under each Series in the Box and Folder listing."," Acc. 2012.112 accessioned and minimally processed by Steven Bookman, University Archives Specialist, in April 2012. Acc. 2013.052 accessioned and minimally processed by Steven Bookman, University Archives Specialist, in March 2013.","Papers, 1800-1901, of and relating to John Hipkins and John Hipkins Bernard (mostly accounts); of and relating to members of the Hipkins, Bernard and Robb families; and relating to the Hipkins-Bernard-Robb home \"Rose Hill,\" Caroline County, Va. (later renamed \"Gay Mont\") and to Bernard's lands in Alabama, Texas and Arkansas. Includes diaries, correspondence, poems, accounts and account books of women (Elizabeth Hipkins, Jane Gay Robertson Bernard, and Helen Struan Bernard Robb); and legal documents and letters of John Taylor of Caroline. Of special interest are the diaries of Eugenia D. Robb while serving with the American Red Cross in Germany and Japan during and after World War II (1999.56A)."," Additions include other material on the Robb, Bernard, Upton and Hipkins families from the 19th century through the 20th century."," Check the Finding Aid/Inventory and the PDF Inventory for descriptions and/or folder lists of original accession and all additions.","Original Accession.","D. Wilkie, Kensington [London], to James Wilson Croker. Accepts membership in club and returns list as reqested.","Includes information about the Robb-Bernard Family Papers and information about the Robb-Bernard family. Also includes various items within the Robb-Bernard Family Papers.","The Family of William \u0026 Elizabeth Bolling Robertson by James Samuel Patton - printed","\"The Family of William Robertson and his wife Elizabeth Bolling\" - mimeographed","Copies of Bible Records: 1. William and Elizabeth Bolling Robertson 2. Philip and Mary Warner Lewis Lightfoot 3. James and Lucy Waring Robb","John H. Bernard's Commission as Captain in the Virginia militia, May 20, 1815","Prayer by [John H. Bernard], [circa 1855], copied by [Helen S. Bernard]","\"John Hipkins, Merchant, Of Port Royal, Virginia\" - typed","Legal papers relating to the settlement of the estate of John Hipkins.  Inventories, law suits, and accounts between Elizabeth Hipkins, John H. Bernard, and others and William Bernard, Executor.  1 October 1801 - 20 November 1816.  (21 items)","Includes 13 items of Elizabeth Hipkins; 3 items of John Hipkins; and 11 items of John H. Bernard.","Detailed inventories, accounts, and legacies of Elizabeth Hipkins' estate. March 13, 1804 - November 23, 1829. (13 items).","John Hipkins' documents [?]. October 1802 - August 14, 1804. (3 items).","John H. Bernard indenture. July 10, 1804. (1 item).","John H. Bernard documents regarding the tract of land in Richmond County called \"Folly.\" April 3, 1818 - 1827[?]. (4 items).","John H. Bernard indentures regarding [Townfield] land in Caroline County, near Port Royal. July 3, 1818 and January 1, 1819. (2 items).","John H. Bernard and others indentures, lands in Caroline County, November 14, 1816; May2, 1817 \"Westerton\"; May 26, 1819 Port Royal; and June 15, 1831 Port Royal. (4 items).","Elizabeth Hipkins' mortgage book.  23 July 1808 - June 1830.  (1 item).","Ledger - accounts. First half of 1800s. (1 item).","Includes legal papers of William Bernard and John H. Bernard's notes, bills, receipts, etc.","Includes the notes, bills, receipts, accounts, and statements of John H. Bernard.  Also, the legal paper, receipts, and bills of William Bernard.","John H. Bernard notes, bills, receipts, accounts, statements. January 9, 1812 - May 2, 1818. (115 items).","William Bernard legal papers - receipts and bills. February 17, 181[3] - November 12, 1853. (18 items). (For more letters of William Bernard see business correspondence of John H. Bernard).","John H. Bernard notes, bills and receipts, etc. 1818. (50 items).","John H. Bernard notes, bills and receipts, etc. 1819. (86 items).","John H. Bernard notes, bills and receipts, etc. 1820 (44 items); 1821 (17 items); 1822 (8 items); 1823 (15 items); 1824 (58 items); 1825 (52 items).","John H. Bernard notes, bills and receipts, etc. 1826 (39 items); 1827 (24 items); 1828 (34 items); 1829 (48 items); 1830 (88 items).","John H. Bernard notes, bills and receipts, etc.  1831 (72 items); 1832 (83 items); 1833 (81 items).  Gay Bernard accounts, 1832-1836 (5 items).","John H. Bernard notes, bills and receipts, etc. 1834 (62 items); 1835 (32 items); 1836 (39 items); 1837 (52 items); 1838 (74 items); 1839 (36 items).","John H. Bernard notes, bills and receipts, etc. 1840 (9 items); 1841 (42 items); 1842 (53 items); 1843 (16 items); 1844 (14 items); 1845 (50 items).","John H. Bernard notes, bills and receipts, etc. 1846 (45 items); 1847 (43 items); 1848 (29 items); 1849 (40 items).","John H. Bernard notes, bills and receipts, etc. 1850 (27 items); 1851 (54 items); 1852 including Arkansas land taxes (55 items); 1853 (59 items); 1854 (48 items); 1855 (22 items).","John H. Bernard and William R. Bernard bills, receipts and notes, etc. 1855-1860.","John H. Bernard accounts with William S. Quisenberry. 1831-1835.","John H. Bernard accounts with James Jackson. 1854 and 1857.","John H. Bernard accounts with William Farinholt. 1836-1839.","John H. Bernard accounts with William R. Care. 1834-1840.","John H. Bernard accounts, bills and receipts with William Gray and Company, Port Royal, Virginia. 1811-1839.","John H. Bernard Alabama Plantation Accounts. 1837-1852. Green County, Alabama.","John H. Bernard notes, bills and receipts, etc.. Dates unknown. (121 itmes).","John H. Bernard's receipt of the return of a runaway slave. March 15, 1834. (1 item).","Includes the will and bank books of John H. Bernard; legacies of Jane Gay Bernard; a copy of Robert G. Robb's will; and 1 document of Helen S. Robb.","John H. Bernard bank books. 1839-1845. (2 items).","John H. Bernard's will. 1841.","Jane Gay Bernard legacies. Unsigned, undated. [She died July 1852].","Copy of Robert G. Robb's will, December 13, 1852, and a statement to its validity.","Document of Helen S. Robb, October 5, 1881, directing that her husband, Philip L. Robb, shall manage her property.","Miscellaneous papers, 1800-1830.","John H. Bernard. 624 Checks. April 3, 1816 - November 20, 1854.","John H. Bernard and Family - scraps, visiting cards, envelopes.","13 items of Helen S. Robb and 1 pencil sketch.","Helen S. Robb (Mrs. P.L. Robb) Confederate bonds. (3 items).","Helen S. Robb (Mrs. P.L. Robb) settlements, accounts, bills and envelopes. 1859-1898. (10 items).","Pencil sketch. Dated 18 May [?]. (1 item).","Includes notebook of Helen S. Robb and diary of Helen Struan Bernard.","Helen S. Robb notebook containing accounts, receipts, poetry, etc. Late 19th century.","Unbound diary of Helen Struan Bernard [Mrs. P.L. Robb], 1848-1862.","Includes publications, extracts from publications, a report card, advertisments, and a photograph of the tombstone of John Bolling of Cobbs.","Extracts from papers and magazines.","Volume 1, number 1, Southern Temperance Star, with account of October 1834 meeting of the Virginia State Temperance Society, January 1835.","Waldie's Select Circulating Library, including Part I, number 1, 1 January 1835.  8 different issues, 1835 and 1836.","Godey's Lady's Book and Magazine, Volume XCVIII, Number 586, Philadelphia, April 1879.  1 copy.","A Glance At Current American History by an Ex-Confederate, 1897.","Extracts from daily papers. Advertising matter. Undated and September 15, 1857.","Report card from B.B. Minor's school for young ladies for Helen S. Bernard dated for Quarter ending 31 October 1850. School regulations and costs are on the reverse side dated 23 September 1850.","Broadsides, \"Fenton's Patent Flint Enamel Ware,\" Patent secured November 27, 1849. 2 copies. Also, \"Prospect House and Terrace Garden, Table Rock, Canada West.\" undated.","Pamphlet, \"Parcel Post Information.\" undated.","Advertisements for carriages sent to Helen S. Robb, Port Royal, Virginia, May 25, 1899, from George Gravatt, Carriage Manufacturer, Federicksburg, Virginia.","Illustrative materials. (4 items).","Incomplete publication. Chapter II and III: \"Latitude, Longitude, and Time\" and \"The Moon\", also \"The Solar System.\"","Magazine photograph of Gay Mount, about 1920.","Photograph of tombstone of John Bolling of Cobbs, great grandson of John Rolfe and Pocahontas. Among other names on the tombstone is that of Wyndham Robertson, Governor of Virginia. (Photograph is mounted and is torn in half).","Manuscript poems. This group of papers consists of original poems [\"poetical, political prophetical effusions\"] by Jane Gay Bernard. Some responses from her friends are also included. Predominantly undated.","Unbound manuscript diary. This group of papers consists of sporadic entries in a diary of Jane Gay Robertson [wife of John Hipkins Bernard] through the years 1825-1849.","Indentures, deeds, etc. Caroline County, Virginia. 1665-1814.","Indentures, deeds, etc. Caroline County, Virginia. 1736-1805.","Includes bills of sale, documents, letters, a bond, and an unidentified manuscript.","Bills of sale of slaves. 1816-1849.","Documents and letters regarding land. 1715-1819.","Bond. 1826.","Unidentified manuscript.","Includes indentures and a note.","Indentures. 1787 and 1801.","Note. 1792.","Includes indentures, certificates, deeds, terms of agreement, and surveys.","Indentures. 1756-1810.","Certificates. 1804.","Deeds. 1743-1805.","Terms of agreement. 1810.","Surveys. 1741-1796.","John Taylor of Caroline County. Documents and correspondence. 1800-1824. (Materals regarding John H. Bernard and John Hipkins).","Philip Lightfoot notes, accounts, receipts, etc. 1810-1837. (19 items).","Includes notes and receipts of Robert G. Robb and repayment of Commander Robb's salary confiscated by the U.S. Navy in 1861.","Robert G. Robb notes and receipts. 1841-1842. (5 items).","Repayment in 1924 of Commander Robb's salary confiscated by the U.S. Navy in 1861.","Includes a boundary line agreement between John Taylor and James Miller; a proclamation by R[obert] E. Lee; and Confederate secret signals.","Boundary line agreement between John Taylor and James Miller, September 2, 1806. (1 item).","Proclamation to People of Maryland by R[obert] E. Lee. 1863. Copy. (1 item).","Confederate secret signals along the Rappahannock River. [1863?]. (2 items).","Miscellaneous accounts and receipts. 1835-1954. (9 items).","Record Book of the Trustees of Rappahannock Academy. 1810-1822.","Correspondence. March 5, 1791 - August 3, 1836. Including: Letter from Wyndam Robertson, February 25, 1817. Senator W.C. Rives' letter on his senate speech regarding nullification, March 7, 1833. Letter from James Barbour, May 12, 1834. Letter on land speculation, June 8, 1834, and opportunities in Alabama. Letter on land speculation in Arkansas and Louisiana, November 4, 1835. Letter on land speculation in Texas, and predicting defeat of the Mexican army by fall, August 3, 1836.","Correspondence, January 17, 1837 - November 10, 1841. Including: John Bradshaw, Middlebury College graduate, letter applying for teaching position in John H. Bernard's academy, May 13, 1841. Letters to and from John H. Bernard, his agents, lawyers, overseers, primarily relating to his Alabama, Arkansas, and Texan lands, 1837-1841.","Correspondence. March 1, 1842 - November 20, 1843. Including: Letters to and from John H. Bernard regarding his Arkansas, Alabama, and Texan lands, 1842-1843. Printed copy of John C. Calhoun's senate speech on the treaty of Washington, August 1842.","Correspondence March 9, 1844 - December 28, 1849. Including: Inventory of slaves, stock, tools, and acres planted on Bernard's Greene County, Alabama plantation, March 18, 1844. Letter commenting on migration from Arkansas to Texas, California, and Mexico, January 17, 1845. Letter from General Leslie Combs of Kentucky, November 12, 1845. J.H. Bernard's letter of advice to his son in college, February 15, 1846. Letter on religion and the way to salvation, September 27, 1846. Letter on social life, theatre, balls, weddings in Richmond, March 1847. Broadside of Fredericksburg Female Seminary, August 6, 1849.","Correspondence. 1850 - October 20, 1861. Including: Letter, January 20, 1851, regarding burning of St. Charles Hotel, New Orleans at time of Jenny Lind's visit. Trip to Vicksburg and up the Yazoo River to new plantation, reception, and life on the plantation from G.F.W., December 13, 1860. Letter from G.F.W. on national crisis, secession, and plantation plans, January 21, 1861.","Correspondence. June 18, 1862 - December 2, 1870. Including: Family letters to and from the Robbs at Gay Mont and their relatives and friends, January 1863.","Correspondence. February 9, 1871 - March 29, 1887.","Correspondence. April 4, 1887 - December 22, 1889. Including: Family letters to and from friends in Washington, Baltimore, Los Angeles, New York, and Chicago, April 1887.","Correspondence. January 4, 1890 - June 30, 1893. Including: Letter from A.H.A. Bernard on family genealogy, dining with Thomas Jefferson, and tutoring James Monrow, January 1891. Letter on exams at [Virginia Polytechnic Institute], February 1, 1891. Letters from \"Robin\" Robert G. Robb at William and Mary, December 3, 1891; January 8, 1892; April 17, 1892; November 20, 1892; December 11, 1892; March 20, 1893; March 26, 1893; May 10, 1893; May 28, 1893; and June 4, 1893. Letter to Mrs. Flora Adams Darling, January 9, 1892. Letter on commencement at Brown University and travel in New England, June 30, 1893.","Correspondence. July 10, 1893 - February 1897. Including: Robert G. Robb letters from the University of Virginia, September 19, 1893; February 14, 1894; April 15, 1894; April 22, 1894; May 6, 1894; October 3, 1894; October 7, 1894; October 28, 1894; November 4, 1894; November 18, 1894; November 25, 1894; January 13, 1895; February 10, 1895; October 1895; October 20, 1895; October 27, 1895; January 26, 1896; January 24, 1897.","Correspondence. July 1897 - September 11, 1901. Including: Letters regarding Robert G. Robb's appointment to the chair of Mathematics in the Marion Military Institute, Marion, Alabama, July and August 1891. Letter of Robert G. Robb at the University of Virginia, July 22, 1900.","Correspondence, publications, bills, receipts, etc. September 17, 1907 - May 18, 1936 and undated.","Loose envelopes and cards","2 empty portfolios","Diary of William Robb Bernard, 1870-1875. Jane Gay Robertson, 1812 memo book.","Xerox copy of typescript of letters in the form of a journal. John Hipkins Bernard's European Journey, 1818-1819 with Powhatan Robertson's.","Vols. 3 and 4 of Powhatan Robertson's European tour, 1818-1819. Manuscript diaries.","Copies of transcribed letters written by Bernard Robb to his family in \"Gay Mont\" Virginia while he was a student at the College of William and Mary. Two 1893 letters from his mother, Helen S. Bernard Robb, to her son, Robert G. Robb. WHRA. 1 folder.","The collection is mainly comprised of correspondence from the various Robbs and Bernards, as well as their relations the Uptons, who were originally from southern Maine. As well as the correspondence, there are also a few other items, such as Frances Upton's journal from a family trip to Maine and New Brunswick, Canada, between July 4 and August 9, 1928. Other items of interest are letters from a Netherlands woman named Mary to Frances Upton immediately following World War II (1945-1955,) along with letters home from Robert Upton during World War II","Twentieth-century Robb and Upton (maiden name of Mrs. Patton) family papers. List of dates of correspondence and names of correspondants filed at beginning of box.","Two letters of Sally Tompkins to Helen Robb, ca. 1878, and Dr. Martin Pickett Scott to his wife, 12 April 1879. 1878-1879.","Notebook of reminscences by Frances Robb's father, former professor of Chemistry, concerning Williamsburg and the College of William and Mary. 1 folder.","Three letters to Frances Robb (Mrs. Robert G. Robb) in 1943 and 1951; one letter to Gay Robertson from Powhatan Robertson dated April 27, 1876 and one letter from Frances Robb to Mrs. Geratt, about 1920. 1 folder.","Diary and letters of Eugenia Robb from occupied Japan while Eugenia Robb was serving with the American Red Cross. Typescripts. Also a few letters from Italy. Detailed informative letters and diary. Original to come by bequest. 1945-47.","Diary of Eugenia van Dyke Robb describing her work with the American Red Cross during her stay in the Philippines and Japan while under the occupation of the Allied Occupation Forces, 1945-1947. Typescript of Manuscript.","Diary of Eugenia van Dyke Robb describing her work with the American Red Cross during her stay in the Philippines and Japan while under the occupation of the Allied Occupation Forces, 1945-1947. Typescript of Manuscript.","Diary of Eugenia van Dyke Robb describing her work with the American Red Cross during her stay in the Philippines and Japan while under the occupation of the Allied Occupation Forces, 1945-1947. Typescript of Manuscript.","Letters written home by Eugenia van Dyke Robb defining her work with the American Red Cross during her stay in the Philippines and Japan with the Allied Occupation Forces, 1945-1947. Typescripts of autograph letters signed. (Originals of 36 letters from *2000.47 added to Folder 4.)","Three letters written by Eugenia van Dyke Robb when she was working for the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization in Rome, 1951-1953. Typescripts of autograph letters signed.","21 photographs taken by and of Eugenia van Dyke Robb in the Philippines, Japan, and Egypt.  Photographs.","Typescript of selected poems of Helen Struan Robb of \"Gay Mont\" aunt of the donor. Poem by donor's father Philip Lightfoot Robb, Jr.","Five poems by Helen Struan Robb, aunt of Eugenia Robb. The poems are entitled \"Beyond\", \"Absence\", \"To the Wood Robin\", \"Night Song\", and \"Love's Dawn\".","Two poems by Philip Lightfoot Robb, one entitled \"Sunbeam\" written to his daughter Eugenia Robb and the other entitled \"A Memory, the Homeward Path\" written about his beloved home \"Gaymont.\"","\"Moonlight,\" a poem by Eugenia Robb was written in Sendai, Japan in July 1946.","Typescript of diary and 5 letters of Eugenia Robb, 1947, during her assignment with the American Red Cross in Stuttgart, Germany. Also, 8 photographs of scenes in Germany. (Originals of six letters from *2000.47 added to Folder 2.) 3 folders.","Diaries, one scrapbook and letters of Eugenia Robb while serving with the American Red Cross in Japan, Philippines, and Germany. Letters from Rome, Italy, 1951-1953. Includes items labeled MsV 1, 2, 3 and 4. 4 folders. 36 original letters from this accession were added to folder 4 of Acc. 1999.34. 6 original letters from this accession were added to folder 2 of Acc. 1999.56A.","5 items relating to Eugenia Robb's stay in Japan including a map tracing her sea voyage from Washington, D.C. to the Philippine Islands in December, 1945; her article about a well known Japanese flower arranger, the first Japanese brochure published after the war, two poems written by her father, Philip Lightfoot Robb, Jr.; and one poem written by herself.","Letters of principally Philip Lightfoot Robb, 1892-1896, while attending Cleveland High School in Fauquier County, Virginia.","Memorandum, 26 October 1932, between R. G. Robb and others to receive heat from the College of William and Mary (includes letter, 1937, and resolutions, 1937, of the Board of Visitors); letter, 14 March 1944, of G. E. Meanley to members of the Fort Magruder Fishing Club; pages from the Bulletin of the Virginia Section of the American Chemical Society which contains an article (March 1932, Vol. IX, No. 6) of R. G. Robb \"Development of the Department of Chemistry at the College of William and Mary\" and appointment, 1930, of Robert Gilchrist Robb as Major in the Chemical Warfare Service (reserves). 1 folder. Fort Magruder Fishing Club letter transferred to Acc. 2002.46 Fort Magruder Fishing Club Papers.","Eugenia Robb's travel journal to Spain during the summer of 1952 and Philip L. Robb's song \"Tis Cupid wires my Heart to You.\"","Class of June 1948, Baltimore City College, Banquet Program honoring Phillip L. Robb, Teacher and Department Head of Chemistry, 1901-1948, with newspaper clipping concerning his retirement; certificate of distinction awarded to Philip L. Robb, June 7,1893, from Cleveland High School; May 1980 issue of Good Reading, including an article by Eugenia Van Dyke Robb entitled \"Picasso of the Flowers.\" 1 folder.","Large collection of papers, books and more given by James S. Patton.","Scrapbook about \"Welcum Hinges\" a book written by Bernard Robb. Contains printed articles and reviews. Photograph of portrait of John Hipkins Bernard. Photographs of Sutton Hall and St. Bartholomew's Church. Photograph of John Bernard Robb. Copy of 1857 pages from diary of Helen S. Bernard of \"Gay Mont,\" Caroline County, Virginia. Copies of correspondence of the Robb and Bernard Families from William and Mary Collection, 1857-1874. Copy of newspaper announcement of the marriage of Frederick Smith-Shenstone on February 6, 1873. Correspondence between John Sclater of London with James S. Patton and between East Sussex County Records Office and James S. Patton about Sutton Hall visit and genealogy. 1995. Portion of book written by John Sclater on the Sclater Family. Maps showing Sutton Hall area.","Gaymont Collection, a gift from APVA. Not yet processed. June 2013 Architectural Digest, p. 150, \"American Revival\" by Julia Reed about the history and restoration of Gay Mont added by staff in 2013. Includes several nineteenth-century cased photographs and early twentieth-century photographs.","William and Mary Senior Honor Thesis, April 2001, \"A Palace Called Beautiful, Virginia Women, The Confederacy and the Transmission of Southern Culture\" by Amanda Elizabeth Creekman.","Correspondence with A. Randolph Howard and the Navy Department about securing a memento of the Battleship Richmond for Mrs. William Augustine Smith who christened the Richmond when she was launched in 1860. Mrs. Smith was Harriett Field Robb, the daughter of Captain Robert Gilchrist Robb, U.S.N. and at that tiime, Commander of the Norfolk, Virginia Navy Yard.  Allen Randolph Howard was married to Frances Lightfoot Smith, the daughter of Mrs. William Augustine Smith.","Consist of war ration books for member of the Robb family, as well as Robert J. (Bobby) Robb's Matthew Whaley High School yearbooks, 1948-1950. Yearbooks contain many personalized dedications.","For members of the Robb family of Williamsburg, Va.","Belonging to Robert J. Robb.","Belonging to Robert J. Robb.","Belonging to Robert J. Robb.","Photograph, ca. 1904, of a painting of Frances Randolph (Howard) Robb (b. 1894) at the age of 10. 1 folder.","Included are war ration books for the Robb family, an information sheet concerning registration for war ration books, as well as a tag for a shipment from Scotland imprinted with a Williamsburg business name: \"Cogar, Lewis and Geiger, Inc., Williamsburg, Virginia, USA.\" 1 folder.","Primarily letters, 1944-1964, written by Earl Gregg Swem to Robert Robb and Frances Robb.  Also contains clippings related to Earl Gregg Swem, a card from John Stewart Bryan, and an invitation to dinner from John Stewart Bryan.","Contains letters, 1892, from Robert Gilchrist Robb to his mother and to Bernard Robb. There are also programs, 1944, from Bruton Parish Church.  1 folder.","Letters, 1939-1945, from Robert Hunt Land, College of William and Mary librarian, to Frances Randolph Howard Robb, wife of William and Mary Professor of Chemistry Robert Gilchrist Robb. Land primarily wrote these letters while on the USS Brooklyn during World War II.  3 folders.","Contains letters, 1949-1952, written by Frances Randolph Howard Robb to her son, Robert Gilchrist Robb, Jr., while he was serving in the Army.  3 folders.","Letters addressed to members of the Robb family. Includes one letter, 1944 from a religious organization in Alaska, addressed to Robert Gilchrist Robb, to which the Robb family seemed to donate. There is also a Christmas card, 1992, addressed to Frances Robb.","Includes the baptismal record and accompanying letter from W.A.R. Goodwin of Frances Robb, a map of Cheatham Annex, a note written by Frances Randolph Howard Robb, and a booklet published by John Garland Pollard entitled \"A Connotary: Definitions not Found in Dictionaries.\"","Contains photographs, scrapbooks, diaries, and other material relating to the Robb and Bernard Families. The bulk of the accession consists of photographs and scrapbooks of family members, reunions, and family visits. Also included in the collection are Bruton Parish Church newsletters, material related to the Nicolas Mortiau Descendants Association; and travel diaries of Frances Robb during the 1920s.","Includs letters written to Robert Gilchrist Robb by residents of Williamsburg, including Janet Kimbrough, and material relating to the portrait of Robert Gilchrist Robb which hangs in the Special Collections Research Center.","Letters from Robert Hunt Land to Frances Randolph Howard Robb, wife of William and Mary Professor of Chemistry Robert Gilchrist Robb, while Land was serving in the Pacific Theater of World War II.","Fragments of three letters written in the same hand, perhaps by someone with the first or last name \"Randolph.\"","Includes a diary of Frances Randolph Howard, letters of Robert Gilchrist Robb, and letters of J. Patton.","Contains letters to Frances Randolph Howard from various family members including William Key Howard, Carrie Stuart Davis, Frances Upton, and Nina Stuart Smith; photographs of William Taylor Smith and Clara Haxall Randolph; and the roll book of Robert Gilchrist Robb while a chemistry professor at William and Mary from 1944 to 1945.","Letters written by William Key Howard to his sister Frances R. Howard. In the earliest letters William mentions school and alludes to his outdoor hobbies: buying fishing tackle and shotgun shells. The later letters were written from old family estate known as Gay Mont, in Rappahannock Academy, Virginia, which belonged to the Robb-Bernard branch of the family. Letters concering hunting, swimming, and horseback riding summers of 1921 and 1922. Mentions numerous cousins who visted Gay Mont. The final letters were written from Fredericksburg, Virginia where William attended Fredericksburg High School. Contains two postcards to William from his sister Frances.","Letters from January 1923- May 1924 from William to his sister Frances while he attended Fredericksburg High School.  Also writes of getting a job with a liner, participation in military training exercises, as well as of target practice and drill. References to the building of the new armory.  Mentions a trip to Ft. Bragg, North Carolina- one letter written from Ft. Bragg tells sister he is now \"Pvt. W.K. Howard\"-it appears he was in the Army Reserve or the National Guard. Mentions his birthday and being promoted to sergeant.  Writes of football games, his Indian artifact collection, plans to visit Gay Mont and Canning, as well as his travelling by train to Kansas. Folder contains copy of letter from Fredericksburg High School to William's father concerning tuition and course schedule issues.  William also mentions his plans to attend V.P.I.  Photograph to sister of hazing tradition 'Rat Parade'.","Letters from William Key Howard to his sister Frances, from V.I.P. which express his dissatisfaction with the school. Feels he is wasting his time at the school, though he enjoys the athletics. His company won inter-company basketball and football championships, he took first place in shot put and second in javelin throwing. Mentions inspection of the school, which is labeled as 8th best in country, as well as a large fire near the school. Mentions letters of his guardian and financial advisor Mr. Young. Money from Mr. Young to buy Liberty Bond. He writes of going to see \"The Birth of a Nation.\"  He mentions Black people in the theater were clapping when the character Lynch  was carried through the street on the shoulders of celebrating Black people.  He writes that \"they had K.Ks. up in the gallery to keep the colored people quite [sic].\" William works on a ship as deck boy. Mentions going to see \"The Birth of a Nation\". Contains a letter from the Davey Tree Expert Company dated October 16, 1925 accepting William's acceptance into their tree surgeon program.","Letters from William Key Howard to his sister Frances Howard. Writes of his training with Davey Tree Expert Company in Kent, Ohio. Mentions learning knots and how to work with the ropes.  Sent to Pennsylvania for paid field work, as well as Maryland.  Worries about keeping this job for the long term. Considers selling his Virginia Excelsior Company stock- thinks he and sister will get $6,000 each. Mentions Mr. Young his guardian (perhaps the same person as Mr. Edgar M. Young president of the Virginia Excelsior Company) William's father is connected with this company. Sister is getting married to Robert Gilchrist Robb in June.","Letters from William Key Howard to his sister Frances Robb (nee Howard). William is working temporarily as crew member on a ship-sails to Antwerp and Rotterdam.  Returns and resumes job with Davey Tree Expert Company.  Works near Baltimore Maryland.  Mentions lay offs by \"Ford\". Leaves job at Davey Tree Expert Company in September and works for the Merchants and Miners Transportation Corporation. Longs for the sea.","Letters from William Key Howard to sister Frances Robb. William writes of having \"sent that lock of Boothe's [sic] hair that Grandma had to the Confederate Museum in Richmond.\" Mentions marital problems between his father and his second wife (Amy Margaret), she might move back to Texas. Mentions Frances and husband Robert Gilchrist Robb moving into the Paradise (Ludwell-Paradise) House on Duke of Gloucester Street in Williamsburg. Longs for the sea, Frances worries about him when he sails. Desires to work on a ship through the Shipping Board. Some letters written while at sea on the SS Eastern Dawn which sailed to Europe including Antwerp. Contains photographs.","Letters from William Key Howard to sister Frances Robb. William spends winter months working on steamships sailing for Europe, ports including Copenhagan and Finland.  Inquires if there is work for tree surgeons in the restoration of Williamsburg- later says doesn't think Williamsburg,and contracting company Underwood, can afford him. Mentions time spent at Fall Hill, and friend Fred Robinson. Many Letters written from Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania where he is doing tree work. Mentions joining the Virginia National Guard-training at Tobyhanna, Pennsylvania. Writes of opprotunity to partly own a gold mine with his friend Lynn-mine is located in Honduras. William and friend Robbie contemplate going there. Novmeber 3, he mentions stock market and the crash.","Letters from William Key Howard to sister Frances Robb.  Mentions getting a job as a watchman at Kenmore (the one time home of George Washington's sister) which is being renovated.  Estate once belonged to William's grandfather William Key Howard Sr. as well as his Uncle Willam Key Howard Jr. He must keep watch at night- so he sleeps there.  Mentions cousin John Randolph died.","Letters from William Key Howard to sister Frances Robb. Writes of moving to Belle Hill, near Fredericksburg, Virginia. Works for the National Park Service, specifically as park superintendant of the Fredericksburg and Spotsylvania National Military Park. Includes Newspaper clippings and announcement of his marriage to Elizabeth Burke Crismond on March 18, 1937. Father dies, mentions funeral-he is executor of father's estate-details. Mentions housewarming for new home at the park for Branch Spalding (coordinating superintendent for Virginia Civil War parks).","Letters from William Key Howard to sister Frances Robb. Mentions a war and a trip to the Baltic including stops at \"Danzig, Helsingford [sic] and Murmansk\". Mentions attending a fire training school and refers to a serious problem with Bob's (Robert Gilchrist Robb) eye.  Writes about his being discharged from the Virginia National Guard (?). Mentions plans for new job.","Letters from William Key Howard to sister Frances Robb. Writes he has volunteered for the Army, mentions that wife, Liz and their two daughters, will live in Spotsylvania Court House while he is away. Mentions renting his Belle Hill home to a soldier, and wants to rent the large house too. Mentions Army induction at Bowling Green and then moves to Camp Lee. He is stationed at Salem Airbase in Oregon for training. Mentions training experiences and his \"expert\" marksmanship. Believes he will be stationed behind the lines in war. Reassigned to \"Ono siding\" near San Bernardino, California. Describes location and his job there. Mentions plans to visit Los Angeles and Mexico, as well as visiting Hollywood where they made \"The Birth of a Nation\".","Letters from William Key Howard to sister Frances Robb. Writes the he is applying for \"agriculturalist discharge\", his Belle Hill farm is no longer being cared for due to labor shortages, his request is denied.  Mentions concern for Robert Gilchrist Robb who recently fainted and requires bed rest.  Mentions the weather of San Bernardino.  Mentions his furlough being cancelled many times, wants to visit family in Virginia for Christmas.","Letters from William Key Howard to sister Frances Robb. Writes of 700 Italian prisoners coming to a camp near San Bernardino, California, and their housing. Writes of camp life, mentions government-produced films being shown to the men. Mentions the weather of San Bernardino. References family in Virginia and responds to news from Frances, mentions his neice and her accomplishments. Included is a letter to William from Frances which mentions that her daughter will be attending Sweet Briar College. William mentions doings of other men like working at \"Kaisers steel mills\". Mentions his working extra hours for extra money for his upcoming furlough, received the good conduct metal which he finds ironic because he often breaks the rules. Includes pictures.","Letters from William Key Howard to Frances Robb. Writes of his quartermaster in San Bernardino, California being disbanded and of his transfer to Ft. Lewis near Seatle, Washington, expects to be assigned to medical duty. At Ft. Lewis he must go through basic training again and eight weeks of technical training. Describes his training experiences including a film entitled \"The Colored Soldier\", discusses race and the military. Anticipates his furlough at the end of training. Mentions many AWOLs and unit break ups- so the Army increased furloughs to raise moral. Mentions camp life at Ft. Lewis and his plans to visit Tokoma and Seattle, he prefers Seattle. Responds to news about his family and friends back home, mentions Robert Robb's illness many times, Robb had a blood clot and was bedridden.","Letters from William Key Howard to sister Frances Robb. Mentions Robert Robb's upcoming retirement from William and Mary at the end of the 1945-1946 school year.  William began working at Quantico in 1945, received his terminal leave pay in December 1947. Alludes to nephew (Robert Robb Jr.) joining the Army. Mentions attending the dedication of a Stuart tablet at St. Paul's Episcopal Church in King George County, Virginia. Writes of visits to Gay Mont and of planting rye at Belle Hill.","Letters from William Key Howard to sister Frances Robb, mostly news about activities, health, and location of family members both immediate and distant. Mentions wife Liz being in Jamestown for Queen Elizabeth's visit. Gay Mont sold in 1958. Writes that he moved furniture and personal property: paintings (one by Sully sent to Frances). Appears upset about sale of Gay Mont. A 1958 map of Gay Mont included and hints that Pattons might buy Gay Mont soon. A few letters to Frances Robb from both William and his wife which mention France's daughter Fran having surgery twice. William works for the fire department at Quantico as well as at his farm Belle Hill.","Letters from William Key Howard to sister Frances Robb.  Mentions helping clean up debris left by the fire at Gay Mont, alludes to the Pattons' intention to restore the house.  Mentions his daughters, Ellen and Cary, attending Mary Washington College, Ellen also spent some time at William and Mary.  Mentions having portraits restored one of Ellen and one of Alice.  Comments on the inauguration of John F. Kennedy which he viewed on television.  References situation in Berlin and advises sister to buy extra food each week to build a supply.  William has been copying Uncle William's Civil War diary which mentions the battles of Seven Pines, Sharpsburg, and Fredericksburg which he was able to avoid. Includes a copy of an article \"The Valleys of Virginia- The Rappahannock\" published in 1859- mentions Port Royal, Gay Mont, and slave working conditions in the region. Folder also includes a captioned photograph from a newsletter (?) commemorating William K. Howard's thirty years of services as a firefighter.","Letters from William Key Howard to sister Frances Robb. Mentions daughters Ellen and Cary were home for Christmas, going to Washington D.C. to visit Amy. Mamie had Christmas dinner with the Howards, Mamie injured herself after Christmas. Letter from Liz Howard to Frances about Christams, mentions John Glenn's flight on television and Bill's truck problems. Mentions snow storm of 15 inches and loss of power for 32 hours. Bill and Liz celebrated 25th wedding aniversary April 1962. Discusses school plans as well as work and summer plans for Cary and Ellen. Eugenia may have had a stroke 1962. Mentions a midnight Christmas service at St. George. Amy fell down stairs and broke her pelvis. Saw the Mona Lisa in Washington D.C. Mentions the marriage of Mr. Brigham to a Spencer from Williamsburg. Mentions that Jim will be out of the service in 1963. Writes of farm and animal life. Liz receives Mama's diamond. Mentions Belle Hill's estate price. Discusses Amy's will.","Letters, cards, and newspaper clippings to Frances Robb (Mrs. R.G. Robb). Bill retired his daughter Cary moved to Fairfax. Mentions Ellen and Cary's affairs. Cary and Ellen drive to Lake Tahoe. Ford Motor Company is interested in Freedom Hill. Bill and Liz celebrate their 29th anniversary. Mentions some purchases from Miller and Rhoads. Cary goes to Athens, Georgia mentions KKK trials. Mentions Bill and Lem Houston's march on Pennsylvania Avenue. Bill in court as witness about over assesment. William dies February 10, 1898. Manzie dies October 20, 1913- letters from Hollywood grave stones. Thank-you note from Liz. Mentions a trip to Montross. Thank-you letter for tulips. Mentions a 50 cent pieces Bobby is saving and plans of Ellen and Patti's trip to Europe.","Letters and cards from Bill and Liz to sister Frances Robb. Mentions affairs of Mamie, her moving, the sale of her house to Bill, her health, and estate. Writes of Clara and her health, operation, and later her death. Affairs of Cary and Ellen, schooling, travels, and their weddings. Writes on politics and the meeting of the Eight District of Legion. Mentions some dental problems, and that Olive Swanson from LaVere died. Also mentions Olive's sisters Blanche and Lousie Cassell and also mentions a geneology booklet about the Tuckahoe Randolphs being recently acquired. Writes of visiting Tuckahoe and Richmond with Buff and Sally. Nora is in hospital. Mincie Polock died and Bill died. Liz and Dorothy Harris visit Prince William, Manassas. Mentions a painting by Sully in Governor's Mansion. Bill elected to be Key Man for coming year. Bill buys a new car, went to Gay Mont and mentions book named Golden Age of Piracy. Discusses Christmas plans and gifts. (A more detailed description included in folder).","Letters from Bill Howard to sister Frances Robb. Discusses Belle Hill afairs such as hunting, dogs, and fuel oil as well as of Liz's new teaching job. Includes a typed copy of the History and Life of Thomas Mann Randolph and documentation of Gilchrist from the Clan Macfarlane. Columbia in hospital. Mentions Tides Inn visit to Shirley and Berkely Plantations. Bill still member of American Legion. Visits with family at Gay Mont. Mentions chromolithographs. Mentions Chestertown and Cambridge on the Eastern Shore where he worked. Liz injured herself. Writes of politics. Flower delivery for Frances. Bill giving up farming plans to rent Camden farm to Piedmont Fertilizer. Piedmont affairs. Mentions the weather, flooding and Paul Karsten's health. Writes of people in Florida. Writes of Bill and Buff's relationship and outings. Mentions \"We Began At Jamestown\" and party at Prospect Hill. Talks of high school reunion and John Billingsley's face lift. Mentions visit of Newt Hill and Clara Louise and daughter. Writes of hunting dogs and hunting. Mentions mulitple visits and socials with different persons. Bill is a grandpa and in 69 years old. (A more detailed description included in folder).","Letters from Bill Howard to sister Frances Robb. Bear sighting at Gay Mont. Mentions Cary, Fritz, and Ashley's travels. Mentions weather. Writes of dinner parties and guests. Plans for 50th high school reunion. Mentions photographs of John Eager's medal. Bill member of 32nd degree in Scottish RIte of Masonry in Richmond, initiated into Shriners. Includes copy of parole document from National Archives from Headquarters Department of Virginia 1865 William Howard as prisoner of war 4th Virginia Calvary, permission to go home to Maryland. Bill to be grandpa in May. Mentions multiple wedding anniversaries, weddings, and events of friends. Discusses possible oil shortages soon.","Letters from Bill Howard to sister Frances Robb. Information on Cary, Fritz, and family. Writes about social visits from various family members. Bear sightings at Gay Mont. Writes of Washington D.C. and traffic issues as well as archival work. Includes copies: Philip L. Robb, William R. Bernard of Co.B 9th Virginia Calvary, (Johnson's Regiment). Mentions Ellen and Jim as well as Columbia's health improving. Writes of Tom's auto accident at Gay Mont and mentions Brown's Motel in Port Royal. Writes of Joe Holloway's funeral and events. Contains get well cards to Frances. Mentions hunting on his property and deer season. Contains 3 photographs of Ashley and Key. Mentions a brass Randolph paper clip and a New Year party at Propect Hill. Mentions the Hoyt's party and health. (A more detailed description included in folder).","Letters from Bill Howard and Frances Patton to Frances Robb. Mentions Belle Hill and farm affairs. Writes of various persons being in the hospital. Mentions two historians from Park Services and a PhD visiting him to talk about Chatham, inquired of pictures, maps, and events. Writes of the geneology of the Virginian Howards and the Maryland Howards as well as an article Cary wrote. Writes of Liz's biopsy. Mentions Ellen's visit and travels. Discusses A.P.V.A. deal and people. Mentions Gay Mont, Mount Zion, a wedding at Vanters, Tappahannock, Mulberry Place, the Eupatorium Incarnatu, Kenmore, Woodlawn, and Bowling Green. Mentions Howard McHenry, Paul Karsten and his family, Frances Patton, the Boddies, Eleanor Iglehart, granddaughter Ashley, Mrs. Briggs, Charles and Madge Marshell, the Holmes, Katherine Yerby, and states that Mary Stevenson and John Billingsly died. Writes often of dogs and some of politics. (A more detailed description included in folder).","Letters from Bill Howard to Frances Robb. Writes of fuel oil and prices. Mentions the weather and writes often of the dogs. Visits of family, Ellen, Liz, Cary, and grandchildren. Writes about historians inquiring about Chatham. Discussess geneological matters. Bill plants 7,00 pines on property-cost sharing-writes of trees. Mentions John and Peg Russell, Mary Coleman, Jim, David Holmes, Thomas and Lawson Waring, Dr. McFarland, Dorothy and Joe Harris, Bob Krick, the Caroline Historical Society, Taylor Turner, Dorothy Peters, Sally Scott Norris, Wallace Yerby, Forrest Dickinson, and Marge Arnold. Plans of going to Europe. Also mentions Napels Florida, St. Asaphs, Bowling Green, Tuckahoe, Belle Hill, Stratford, Camden, Spotsylvania, St. Peters, New Salem Church, Gay Mont, Vanters, and Fredericksburg. (A more detailed description included in folder).","Letters from Bill Howard and Frances Patton to Frances Robb. Frances Robb is in the hospital. Writes of weather-mentions hang up dead water snake so rain would come. Writes of dogs and new dog. Mentions gardening and the Rappahannock Valley Garden Club. Writes of many social visits and church services. Mentions Lucille Reilly, John Ballentine, Virginius Dabney's history book, the Yerby's and the Wallace's, Rosalie, Ellen and Columbia, the Quarles, Raplph Robertsons, Alice Turner. Writes of Bowling Green, Wynnewood Pennsylvania, Gay Mont, Port Royal, Goldenvale Creek, Gouldman Dam. (A more detailed description included in folder).","Letters from Bill Howard and Frances Patton to Frances Robb. Includes photograph of Lucy Anne Patterson \"Mamseys\" Mother. Mentions the weather. Writes of Ellen and Cary and their plans and travels. Mentions the dogs. Purchase of brick lined stove. Mentions Thanksgiving plans with family. Writes of various social visits and parties. Mentions Bob Hicks, Dorothy Harris, Ralph Fall, the Howards, the Russells and the Carters, Sally Norris Scott, and Rosalie Taylor, as well as Spring Grove, Bowling Green, Gay Mont and Snow Creek, the Crowningshield Building at Kenmore, and the Happy Clam. Writes of Columbus day being celebrated on the 10th not the 12th. (A more detailed description included in folder).","Letters from Bill Howard to sister Frances Robb. Writes of Frances' dinner party and of the stone from James H. Byran Memorials of Harrisonburg. John A. Weaver is their Fredericksburg representative. Stone brought to Gay Mont-writes of mud and trouble with delivery. Bill's cousin Key died. Frances is in the hospital, plans to return home on her birthday. Liz thanks Fran for sending checks. Mentions settling France's estate. Description of Frances. Liz works at the hospital. (A more detailed description included in folder).","Letters from Bill Howard to Frances Robb, Letters of Jim, Meem and Patty. Bill thanks Fran and Bob for presents. Mentions New Year party at the Hoyt's and travels through Castles. Fran treated Jim to lunch, Fran to stay with either Cary or Jim. Letter to Meem and Patty talks about power lines and the APVA. Mentions Joanna Catron the curator at \"Belmont\", Anita Pratt, Madell family and Beverley, Taylor Turner's death, Louis Rollins, Jayne Harding, the Cheesmans, Beverley Pratt, Julian Hudson, the Bowens and Marjorie Strother, Jeff Gilbert, the Erhards. Also mentions the DMA picnic at Berry Plain. Mentions placing flags at grave sites. Writes of wedding plans. Mentions the Bowens making \"Oaken Brow\" into a spinach farm. Mentions Gay Mont, Bridgeville, Ghelarduccis and surrounding street names. Includes a page from a diary, and writes of viewing many photographs. Mentions various names of streets and locations. (A more detailed description included in folder).","Includes\"'calling card, brownley's, Washington, DC, message from Bill\". Index card with names of William Key Howard to sister Frances R.H. Robb, Frances Lightfoot Robb and wife, Elizabeth Crismond Howard. Index card from Elizabeth Crismond Howard to sister in law Frances Robb. Very small postcard from Smith Memorial, Philadelphia to Miss F.R. Howard in Washington DC. Postcard from Bill with photograph of Tsukuba. Postcards from Bill to F.R. Howard, postcard to Mrs. R.G. Robb, all with various images. As well as undated items in Howards-cards and letters folder. (A more detailed description located in folder.)","One 8\" x 10\" black and white photograph of Eugenia van Dyke Robb that was used for a story published by the Baltimore Sun in 1943.","This series contains letters, postcards, photographs, and other material related to the Robb-Bernard family. Most of the material relates to the family of Frances Robb. Some of the correspondents in the letters include Robert Gilchrist Robb, Jr., Frances Randolph Howard, and other members of the Howard family. Material related to Frances Robb's time at William and Mary is also included.","Before reproducing or quoting from any materials, in whole or in part, permission must be obtained from the Special Collections Research Center, and the holder of the copyright, if not Swem Library.","Special Collections Research Center","Williamsburg Historic Records Association (Williamsburg, Va.)","American Chemical Society","American Red Cross","United Nations Food and Agricultural Organization","Bernard Family","Hipkins family","Robb family","Robb-Bernard family","Upton family","Taylor, John, 1753-1824","Tompkins, Sally Louisa, 1833-1916","English French Dutch;Flemish"],"unitid_tesim":["01/Mss. 65 R54","/repositories/2/resources/1928"],"normalized_title_ssm":["Robb-Bernard Papers"],"collection_title_tesim":["Robb-Bernard Papers"],"collection_ssim":["Robb-Bernard Papers"],"repository_ssm":["College of William and Mary"],"repository_ssim":["College of William and Mary"],"geogname_ssm":["Alabama--History--19th century","Canada--Description and travel","Caroline County (Va.)--History--18th century","Caroline County (Va.)--History--19th century","Chandler Court (Williamsburg, Va.)","Germany--History--Allied occupation, 1945-","Maine--Description and travel","Virginia--Genealogy"],"geogname_ssim":["Alabama--History--19th century","Canada--Description and travel","Caroline County (Va.)--History--18th century","Caroline County (Va.)--History--19th century","Chandler Court (Williamsburg, Va.)","Germany--History--Allied occupation, 1945-","Maine--Description and travel","Virginia--Genealogy"],"creator_ssm":["Williamsburg Historic Records Association (Williamsburg, Va.)"],"creator_ssim":["Williamsburg Historic Records Association (Williamsburg, Va.)"],"creator_corpname_ssim":["Williamsburg Historic Records Association (Williamsburg, Va.)"],"creators_ssim":["Williamsburg Historic Records Association (Williamsburg, Va.)"],"places_ssim":["Alabama--History--19th century","Canada--Description and travel","Caroline County (Va.)--History--18th century","Caroline County (Va.)--History--19th century","Chandler Court (Williamsburg, Va.)","Germany--History--Allied occupation, 1945-","Maine--Description and travel","Virginia--Genealogy"],"access_terms_ssm":["Before reproducing or quoting from any materials, in whole or in part, permission must be obtained from the Special Collections Research Center, and the holder of the copyright, if not Swem Library."],"acqinfo_ssim":["The materials in this collection were donated to William \u0026 Mary Special Collections Research Center by Miss Fannie B. Robb of Caroline County, Virginia, James S. Patton, Frances Robb, and Eugenia Robb in various batches between 1940 and 2007.   1940-28D, 1947.28, 1947.33  - Gift of Fannie B. Robb 1983.28 - Gift of William Y.C. White, Jr. 1983.35 - Gift of Madge G. Baya. 1975.18, 1976.02, 1979.18, 1985.41, 1986.32, 1987.42, 1996.58 - Gift of James Samuel Patton 1999.34, 1999.43, 1999.56, 2000.47, 2000.61, 2002.33 - Gift of Eugenia V. Robb 1993.65, 2005.34, 2005.49, 2007.93 - Gift of Frances Robb 2008.78 - Gift of Association for the Preservation of Virginia Antiquities 1985.40 - Gift of James S. Patton via Williamsburg Historic Records Association. 2010.353 and 2010.385 are gift of Frances Robb. 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His grandfather was John Hipkins. Bernard inherited \"Rose Hill,\"Caroline County, Va. from his grandfather and renamed it \"Gay Mont\" in honor of his wife Jane Gay Robertson Bernard, the sister of Governor Wyndham Robertson. Bernard's daughter Helen Struan Bernard Robb bought her siblings' interest in \"Gay Mont.\" Further information about this individual or organization may be available in the Special Collections Research Center Wiki: \u003cextref href=\"http://scdbwiki.swem.wm.edu/wiki/index.php/Robb-Bernard_Family\" title=\"Robb-Bernard Family\"\u003e\u003c/extref\u003e.\u003c/p\u003e"],"bioghist_heading_ssm":["Family History:"],"bioghist_tesim":["John Hipkins Bernard was the son of William Bernard and Fannie Hipkins Bernard. His grandfather was John Hipkins. Bernard inherited \"Rose Hill,\"Caroline County, Va. from his grandfather and renamed it \"Gay Mont\" in honor of his wife Jane Gay Robertson Bernard, the sister of Governor Wyndham Robertson. 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(later renamed \"Gay Mont\") and to Bernard's lands in Alabama, Texas and Arkansas. Includes diaries, correspondence, poems, accounts and account books of women (Elizabeth Hipkins, Jane Gay Robertson Bernard, and Helen Struan Bernard Robb); and legal documents and letters of John Taylor of Caroline. Of special interest are the diaries of Eugenia D. Robb while serving with the American Red Cross in Germany and Japan during and after World War II (1999.56A).\u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003e Additions include other material on the Robb, Bernard, Upton and Hipkins families from the 19th century through the 20th century.\u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003e Check the Finding Aid/Inventory and the PDF Inventory for descriptions and/or folder lists of original accession and all additions.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eOriginal Accession.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eD. Wilkie, Kensington [London], to James Wilson Croker. Accepts membership in club and returns list as reqested.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes information about the Robb-Bernard Family Papers and information about the Robb-Bernard family. Also includes various items within the Robb-Bernard Family Papers.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThe Family of William \u0026amp; Elizabeth Bolling Robertson by James Samuel Patton - printed\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\"The Family of William Robertson and his wife Elizabeth Bolling\" - mimeographed\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCopies of Bible Records: 1. William and Elizabeth Bolling Robertson 2. Philip and Mary Warner Lewis Lightfoot 3. James and Lucy Waring Robb\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJohn H. Bernard's Commission as Captain in the Virginia militia, May 20, 1815\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePrayer by [John H. Bernard], [circa 1855], copied by [Helen S. Bernard]\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\"John Hipkins, Merchant, Of Port Royal, Virginia\" - typed\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLegal papers relating to the settlement of the estate of John Hipkins.  Inventories, law suits, and accounts between Elizabeth Hipkins, John H. Bernard, and others and William Bernard, Executor.  1 October 1801 - 20 November 1816.  (21 items)\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes 13 items of Elizabeth Hipkins; 3 items of John Hipkins; and 11 items of John H. Bernard.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDetailed inventories, accounts, and legacies of Elizabeth Hipkins' estate. March 13, 1804 - November 23, 1829. (13 items).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJohn Hipkins' documents [?]. October 1802 - August 14, 1804. (3 items).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJohn H. Bernard indenture. July 10, 1804. (1 item).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJohn H. Bernard documents regarding the tract of land in Richmond County called \"Folly.\" April 3, 1818 - 1827[?]. (4 items).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJohn H. Bernard indentures regarding [Townfield] land in Caroline County, near Port Royal. July 3, 1818 and January 1, 1819. (2 items).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJohn H. Bernard and others indentures, lands in Caroline County, November 14, 1816; May2, 1817 \"Westerton\"; May 26, 1819 Port Royal; and June 15, 1831 Port Royal. (4 items).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eElizabeth Hipkins' mortgage book.  23 July 1808 - June 1830.  (1 item).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLedger - accounts. First half of 1800s. (1 item).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes legal papers of William Bernard and John H. Bernard's notes, bills, receipts, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes the notes, bills, receipts, accounts, and statements of John H. Bernard.  Also, the legal paper, receipts, and bills of William Bernard.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJohn H. Bernard notes, bills, receipts, accounts, statements. January 9, 1812 - May 2, 1818. (115 items).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWilliam Bernard legal papers - receipts and bills. February 17, 181[3] - November 12, 1853. (18 items). (For more letters of William Bernard see business correspondence of John H. Bernard).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJohn H. Bernard notes, bills and receipts, etc. 1818. (50 items).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJohn H. Bernard notes, bills and receipts, etc. 1819. (86 items).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJohn H. Bernard notes, bills and receipts, etc. 1820 (44 items); 1821 (17 items); 1822 (8 items); 1823 (15 items); 1824 (58 items); 1825 (52 items).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJohn H. Bernard notes, bills and receipts, etc. 1826 (39 items); 1827 (24 items); 1828 (34 items); 1829 (48 items); 1830 (88 items).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJohn H. Bernard notes, bills and receipts, etc.  1831 (72 items); 1832 (83 items); 1833 (81 items).  Gay Bernard accounts, 1832-1836 (5 items).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJohn H. Bernard notes, bills and receipts, etc. 1834 (62 items); 1835 (32 items); 1836 (39 items); 1837 (52 items); 1838 (74 items); 1839 (36 items).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJohn H. Bernard notes, bills and receipts, etc. 1840 (9 items); 1841 (42 items); 1842 (53 items); 1843 (16 items); 1844 (14 items); 1845 (50 items).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJohn H. Bernard notes, bills and receipts, etc. 1846 (45 items); 1847 (43 items); 1848 (29 items); 1849 (40 items).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJohn H. Bernard notes, bills and receipts, etc. 1850 (27 items); 1851 (54 items); 1852 including Arkansas land taxes (55 items); 1853 (59 items); 1854 (48 items); 1855 (22 items).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJohn H. Bernard and William R. Bernard bills, receipts and notes, etc. 1855-1860.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJohn H. Bernard accounts with William S. Quisenberry. 1831-1835.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJohn H. Bernard accounts with James Jackson. 1854 and 1857.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJohn H. Bernard accounts with William Farinholt. 1836-1839.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJohn H. Bernard accounts with William R. Care. 1834-1840.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJohn H. Bernard accounts, bills and receipts with William Gray and Company, Port Royal, Virginia. 1811-1839.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJohn H. Bernard Alabama Plantation Accounts. 1837-1852. Green County, Alabama.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJohn H. Bernard notes, bills and receipts, etc.. Dates unknown. (121 itmes).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJohn H. Bernard's receipt of the return of a runaway slave. March 15, 1834. (1 item).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes the will and bank books of John H. Bernard; legacies of Jane Gay Bernard; a copy of Robert G. Robb's will; and 1 document of Helen S. Robb.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJohn H. Bernard bank books. 1839-1845. (2 items).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJohn H. Bernard's will. 1841.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJane Gay Bernard legacies. Unsigned, undated. [She died July 1852].\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCopy of Robert G. Robb's will, December 13, 1852, and a statement to its validity.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDocument of Helen S. Robb, October 5, 1881, directing that her husband, Philip L. Robb, shall manage her property.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMiscellaneous papers, 1800-1830.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJohn H. Bernard. 624 Checks. April 3, 1816 - November 20, 1854.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJohn H. Bernard and Family - scraps, visiting cards, envelopes.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e13 items of Helen S. Robb and 1 pencil sketch.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHelen S. Robb (Mrs. P.L. Robb) Confederate bonds. (3 items).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHelen S. Robb (Mrs. P.L. Robb) settlements, accounts, bills and envelopes. 1859-1898. (10 items).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePencil sketch. Dated 18 May [?]. (1 item).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes notebook of Helen S. Robb and diary of Helen Struan Bernard.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHelen S. Robb notebook containing accounts, receipts, poetry, etc. Late 19th century.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eUnbound diary of Helen Struan Bernard [Mrs. P.L. 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Bernard dated for Quarter ending 31 October 1850. School regulations and costs are on the reverse side dated 23 September 1850.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBroadsides, \"Fenton's Patent Flint Enamel Ware,\" Patent secured November 27, 1849. 2 copies. Also, \"Prospect House and Terrace Garden, Table Rock, Canada West.\" undated.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePamphlet, \"Parcel Post Information.\" undated.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAdvertisements for carriages sent to Helen S. Robb, Port Royal, Virginia, May 25, 1899, from George Gravatt, Carriage Manufacturer, Federicksburg, Virginia.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIllustrative materials. (4 items).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncomplete publication. Chapter II and III: \"Latitude, Longitude, and Time\" and \"The Moon\", also \"The Solar System.\"\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMagazine photograph of Gay Mount, about 1920.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePhotograph of tombstone of John Bolling of Cobbs, great grandson of John Rolfe and Pocahontas. Among other names on the tombstone is that of Wyndham Robertson, Governor of Virginia. (Photograph is mounted and is torn in half).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eManuscript poems. This group of papers consists of original poems [\"poetical, political prophetical effusions\"] by Jane Gay Bernard. Some responses from her friends are also included. Predominantly undated.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eUnbound manuscript diary. This group of papers consists of sporadic entries in a diary of Jane Gay Robertson [wife of John Hipkins Bernard] through the years 1825-1849.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIndentures, deeds, etc. Caroline County, Virginia. 1665-1814.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIndentures, deeds, etc. Caroline County, Virginia. 1736-1805.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes bills of sale, documents, letters, a bond, and an unidentified manuscript.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBills of sale of slaves. 1816-1849.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDocuments and letters regarding land. 1715-1819.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBond. 1826.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eUnidentified manuscript.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes indentures and a note.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIndentures. 1787 and 1801.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNote. 1792.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes indentures, certificates, deeds, terms of agreement, and surveys.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIndentures. 1756-1810.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCertificates. 1804.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDeeds. 1743-1805.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTerms of agreement. 1810.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSurveys. 1741-1796.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJohn Taylor of Caroline County. Documents and correspondence. 1800-1824. (Materals regarding John H. Bernard and John Hipkins).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePhilip Lightfoot notes, accounts, receipts, etc. 1810-1837. (19 items).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes notes and receipts of Robert G. Robb and repayment of Commander Robb's salary confiscated by the U.S. Navy in 1861.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRobert G. Robb notes and receipts. 1841-1842. (5 items).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRepayment in 1924 of Commander Robb's salary confiscated by the U.S. Navy in 1861.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes a boundary line agreement between John Taylor and James Miller; a proclamation by R[obert] E. Lee; and Confederate secret signals.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBoundary line agreement between John Taylor and James Miller, September 2, 1806. (1 item).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eProclamation to People of Maryland by R[obert] E. Lee. 1863. Copy. (1 item).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eConfederate secret signals along the Rappahannock River. [1863?]. (2 items).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMiscellaneous accounts and receipts. 1835-1954. (9 items).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRecord Book of the Trustees of Rappahannock Academy. 1810-1822.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCorrespondence. March 5, 1791 - August 3, 1836. Including: Letter from Wyndam Robertson, February 25, 1817. Senator W.C. Rives' letter on his senate speech regarding nullification, March 7, 1833. Letter from James Barbour, May 12, 1834. Letter on land speculation, June 8, 1834, and opportunities in Alabama. Letter on land speculation in Arkansas and Louisiana, November 4, 1835. Letter on land speculation in Texas, and predicting defeat of the Mexican army by fall, August 3, 1836.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCorrespondence, January 17, 1837 - November 10, 1841. Including: John Bradshaw, Middlebury College graduate, letter applying for teaching position in John H. Bernard's academy, May 13, 1841. Letters to and from John H. Bernard, his agents, lawyers, overseers, primarily relating to his Alabama, Arkansas, and Texan lands, 1837-1841.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCorrespondence. March 1, 1842 - November 20, 1843. Including: Letters to and from John H. Bernard regarding his Arkansas, Alabama, and Texan lands, 1842-1843. Printed copy of John C. Calhoun's senate speech on the treaty of Washington, August 1842.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCorrespondence March 9, 1844 - December 28, 1849. Including: Inventory of slaves, stock, tools, and acres planted on Bernard's Greene County, Alabama plantation, March 18, 1844. Letter commenting on migration from Arkansas to Texas, California, and Mexico, January 17, 1845. Letter from General Leslie Combs of Kentucky, November 12, 1845. J.H. Bernard's letter of advice to his son in college, February 15, 1846. Letter on religion and the way to salvation, September 27, 1846. Letter on social life, theatre, balls, weddings in Richmond, March 1847. Broadside of Fredericksburg Female Seminary, August 6, 1849.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCorrespondence. 1850 - October 20, 1861. Including: Letter, January 20, 1851, regarding burning of St. Charles Hotel, New Orleans at time of Jenny Lind's visit. Trip to Vicksburg and up the Yazoo River to new plantation, reception, and life on the plantation from G.F.W., December 13, 1860. Letter from G.F.W. on national crisis, secession, and plantation plans, January 21, 1861.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCorrespondence. June 18, 1862 - December 2, 1870. Including: Family letters to and from the Robbs at Gay Mont and their relatives and friends, January 1863.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCorrespondence. February 9, 1871 - March 29, 1887.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCorrespondence. April 4, 1887 - December 22, 1889. Including: Family letters to and from friends in Washington, Baltimore, Los Angeles, New York, and Chicago, April 1887.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCorrespondence. January 4, 1890 - June 30, 1893. Including: Letter from A.H.A. Bernard on family genealogy, dining with Thomas Jefferson, and tutoring James Monrow, January 1891. Letter on exams at [Virginia Polytechnic Institute], February 1, 1891. Letters from \"Robin\" Robert G. Robb at William and Mary, December 3, 1891; January 8, 1892; April 17, 1892; November 20, 1892; December 11, 1892; March 20, 1893; March 26, 1893; May 10, 1893; May 28, 1893; and June 4, 1893. Letter to Mrs. Flora Adams Darling, January 9, 1892. Letter on commencement at Brown University and travel in New England, June 30, 1893.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCorrespondence. July 10, 1893 - February 1897. Including: Robert G. Robb letters from the University of Virginia, September 19, 1893; February 14, 1894; April 15, 1894; April 22, 1894; May 6, 1894; October 3, 1894; October 7, 1894; October 28, 1894; November 4, 1894; November 18, 1894; November 25, 1894; January 13, 1895; February 10, 1895; October 1895; October 20, 1895; October 27, 1895; January 26, 1896; January 24, 1897.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCorrespondence. July 1897 - September 11, 1901. Including: Letters regarding Robert G. Robb's appointment to the chair of Mathematics in the Marion Military Institute, Marion, Alabama, July and August 1891. Letter of Robert G. Robb at the University of Virginia, July 22, 1900.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCorrespondence, publications, bills, receipts, etc. September 17, 1907 - May 18, 1936 and undated.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLoose envelopes and cards\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e2 empty portfolios\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDiary of William Robb Bernard, 1870-1875. Jane Gay Robertson, 1812 memo book.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eXerox copy of typescript of letters in the form of a journal. John Hipkins Bernard's European Journey, 1818-1819 with Powhatan Robertson's.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eVols. 3 and 4 of Powhatan Robertson's European tour, 1818-1819. Manuscript diaries.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCopies of transcribed letters written by Bernard Robb to his family in \"Gay Mont\" Virginia while he was a student at the College of William and Mary. Two 1893 letters from his mother, Helen S. Bernard Robb, to her son, Robert G. Robb. WHRA. 1 folder.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThe collection is mainly comprised of correspondence from the various Robbs and Bernards, as well as their relations the Uptons, who were originally from southern Maine. As well as the correspondence, there are also a few other items, such as Frances Upton's journal from a family trip to Maine and New Brunswick, Canada, between July 4 and August 9, 1928. Other items of interest are letters from a Netherlands woman named Mary to Frances Upton immediately following World War II (1945-1955,) along with letters home from Robert Upton during World War II\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTwentieth-century Robb and Upton (maiden name of Mrs. Patton) family papers. List of dates of correspondence and names of correspondants filed at beginning of box.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTwo letters of Sally Tompkins to Helen Robb, ca. 1878, and Dr. Martin Pickett Scott to his wife, 12 April 1879. 1878-1879.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNotebook of reminscences by Frances Robb's father, former professor of Chemistry, concerning Williamsburg and the College of William and Mary. 1 folder.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThree letters to Frances Robb (Mrs. Robert G. Robb) in 1943 and 1951; one letter to Gay Robertson from Powhatan Robertson dated April 27, 1876 and one letter from Frances Robb to Mrs. Geratt, about 1920. 1 folder.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDiary and letters of Eugenia Robb from occupied Japan while Eugenia Robb was serving with the American Red Cross. Typescripts. Also a few letters from Italy. Detailed informative letters and diary. Original to come by bequest. 1945-47.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDiary of Eugenia van Dyke Robb describing her work with the American Red Cross during her stay in the Philippines and Japan while under the occupation of the Allied Occupation Forces, 1945-1947. Typescript of Manuscript.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDiary of Eugenia van Dyke Robb describing her work with the American Red Cross during her stay in the Philippines and Japan while under the occupation of the Allied Occupation Forces, 1945-1947. Typescript of Manuscript.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDiary of Eugenia van Dyke Robb describing her work with the American Red Cross during her stay in the Philippines and Japan while under the occupation of the Allied Occupation Forces, 1945-1947. Typescript of Manuscript.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetters written home by Eugenia van Dyke Robb defining her work with the American Red Cross during her stay in the Philippines and Japan with the Allied Occupation Forces, 1945-1947. Typescripts of autograph letters signed. (Originals of 36 letters from *2000.47 added to Folder 4.)\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThree letters written by Eugenia van Dyke Robb when she was working for the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization in Rome, 1951-1953. Typescripts of autograph letters signed.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e21 photographs taken by and of Eugenia van Dyke Robb in the Philippines, Japan, and Egypt.  Photographs.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTypescript of selected poems of Helen Struan Robb of \"Gay Mont\" aunt of the donor. Poem by donor's father Philip Lightfoot Robb, Jr.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFive poems by Helen Struan Robb, aunt of Eugenia Robb. The poems are entitled \"Beyond\", \"Absence\", \"To the Wood Robin\", \"Night Song\", and \"Love's Dawn\".\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTwo poems by Philip Lightfoot Robb, one entitled \"Sunbeam\" written to his daughter Eugenia Robb and the other entitled \"A Memory, the Homeward Path\" written about his beloved home \"Gaymont.\"\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\"Moonlight,\" a poem by Eugenia Robb was written in Sendai, Japan in July 1946.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTypescript of diary and 5 letters of Eugenia Robb, 1947, during her assignment with the American Red Cross in Stuttgart, Germany. Also, 8 photographs of scenes in Germany. (Originals of six letters from *2000.47 added to Folder 2.) 3 folders.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDiaries, one scrapbook and letters of Eugenia Robb while serving with the American Red Cross in Japan, Philippines, and Germany. Letters from Rome, Italy, 1951-1953. Includes items labeled MsV 1, 2, 3 and 4. 4 folders. 36 original letters from this accession were added to folder 4 of Acc. 1999.34. 6 original letters from this accession were added to folder 2 of Acc. 1999.56A.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e5 items relating to Eugenia Robb's stay in Japan including a map tracing her sea voyage from Washington, D.C. to the Philippine Islands in December, 1945; her article about a well known Japanese flower arranger, the first Japanese brochure published after the war, two poems written by her father, Philip Lightfoot Robb, Jr.; and one poem written by herself.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetters of principally Philip Lightfoot Robb, 1892-1896, while attending Cleveland High School in Fauquier County, Virginia.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMemorandum, 26 October 1932, between R. G. Robb and others to receive heat from the College of William and Mary (includes letter, 1937, and resolutions, 1937, of the Board of Visitors); letter, 14 March 1944, of G. E. Meanley to members of the Fort Magruder Fishing Club; pages from the Bulletin of the Virginia Section of the American Chemical Society which contains an article (March 1932, Vol. IX, No. 6) of R. G. Robb \"Development of the Department of Chemistry at the College of William and Mary\" and appointment, 1930, of Robert Gilchrist Robb as Major in the Chemical Warfare Service (reserves). 1 folder. Fort Magruder Fishing Club letter transferred to Acc. 2002.46 Fort Magruder Fishing Club Papers.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eEugenia Robb's travel journal to Spain during the summer of 1952 and Philip L. Robb's song \"Tis Cupid wires my Heart to You.\"\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eClass of June 1948, Baltimore City College, Banquet Program honoring Phillip L. Robb, Teacher and Department Head of Chemistry, 1901-1948, with newspaper clipping concerning his retirement; certificate of distinction awarded to Philip L. Robb, June 7,1893, from Cleveland High School; May 1980 issue of Good Reading, including an article by Eugenia Van Dyke Robb entitled \"Picasso of the Flowers.\" 1 folder.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLarge collection of papers, books and more given by James S. Patton.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScrapbook about \"Welcum Hinges\" a book written by Bernard Robb. Contains printed articles and reviews. Photograph of portrait of John Hipkins Bernard. Photographs of Sutton Hall and St. Bartholomew's Church. Photograph of John Bernard Robb. Copy of 1857 pages from diary of Helen S. Bernard of \"Gay Mont,\" Caroline County, Virginia. Copies of correspondence of the Robb and Bernard Families from William and Mary Collection, 1857-1874. Copy of newspaper announcement of the marriage of Frederick Smith-Shenstone on February 6, 1873. Correspondence between John Sclater of London with James S. Patton and between East Sussex County Records Office and James S. Patton about Sutton Hall visit and genealogy. 1995. Portion of book written by John Sclater on the Sclater Family. Maps showing Sutton Hall area.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eGaymont Collection, a gift from APVA. Not yet processed. June 2013 Architectural Digest, p. 150, \"American Revival\" by Julia Reed about the history and restoration of Gay Mont added by staff in 2013. Includes several nineteenth-century cased photographs and early twentieth-century photographs.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWilliam and Mary Senior Honor Thesis, April 2001, \"A Palace Called Beautiful, Virginia Women, The Confederacy and the Transmission of Southern Culture\" by Amanda Elizabeth Creekman.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCorrespondence with A. Randolph Howard and the Navy Department about securing a memento of the Battleship Richmond for Mrs. William Augustine Smith who christened the Richmond when she was launched in 1860. Mrs. Smith was Harriett Field Robb, the daughter of Captain Robert Gilchrist Robb, U.S.N. and at that tiime, Commander of the Norfolk, Virginia Navy Yard.  Allen Randolph Howard was married to Frances Lightfoot Smith, the daughter of Mrs. William Augustine Smith.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eConsist of war ration books for member of the Robb family, as well as Robert J. (Bobby) Robb's Matthew Whaley High School yearbooks, 1948-1950. Yearbooks contain many personalized dedications.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFor members of the Robb family of Williamsburg, Va.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBelonging to Robert J. Robb.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBelonging to Robert J. Robb.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBelonging to Robert J. Robb.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePhotograph, ca. 1904, of a painting of Frances Randolph (Howard) Robb (b. 1894) at the age of 10. 1 folder.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncluded are war ration books for the Robb family, an information sheet concerning registration for war ration books, as well as a tag for a shipment from Scotland imprinted with a Williamsburg business name: \"Cogar, Lewis and Geiger, Inc., Williamsburg, Virginia, USA.\" 1 folder.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePrimarily letters, 1944-1964, written by Earl Gregg Swem to Robert Robb and Frances Robb.  Also contains clippings related to Earl Gregg Swem, a card from John Stewart Bryan, and an invitation to dinner from John Stewart Bryan.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eContains letters, 1892, from Robert Gilchrist Robb to his mother and to Bernard Robb. There are also programs, 1944, from Bruton Parish Church.  1 folder.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetters, 1939-1945, from Robert Hunt Land, College of William and Mary librarian, to Frances Randolph Howard Robb, wife of William and Mary Professor of Chemistry Robert Gilchrist Robb. Land primarily wrote these letters while on the USS Brooklyn during World War II.  3 folders.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eContains letters, 1949-1952, written by Frances Randolph Howard Robb to her son, Robert Gilchrist Robb, Jr., while he was serving in the Army.  3 folders.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetters addressed to members of the Robb family. Includes one letter, 1944 from a religious organization in Alaska, addressed to Robert Gilchrist Robb, to which the Robb family seemed to donate. There is also a Christmas card, 1992, addressed to Frances Robb.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes the baptismal record and accompanying letter from W.A.R. Goodwin of Frances Robb, a map of Cheatham Annex, a note written by Frances Randolph Howard Robb, and a booklet published by John Garland Pollard entitled \"A Connotary: Definitions not Found in Dictionaries.\"\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eContains photographs, scrapbooks, diaries, and other material relating to the Robb and Bernard Families. The bulk of the accession consists of photographs and scrapbooks of family members, reunions, and family visits. Also included in the collection are Bruton Parish Church newsletters, material related to the Nicolas Mortiau Descendants Association; and travel diaries of Frances Robb during the 1920s.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncluds letters written to Robert Gilchrist Robb by residents of Williamsburg, including Janet Kimbrough, and material relating to the portrait of Robert Gilchrist Robb which hangs in the Special Collections Research Center.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetters from Robert Hunt Land to Frances Randolph Howard Robb, wife of William and Mary Professor of Chemistry Robert Gilchrist Robb, while Land was serving in the Pacific Theater of World War II.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFragments of three letters written in the same hand, perhaps by someone with the first or last name \"Randolph.\"\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes a diary of Frances Randolph Howard, letters of Robert Gilchrist Robb, and letters of J. Patton.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eContains letters to Frances Randolph Howard from various family members including William Key Howard, Carrie Stuart Davis, Frances Upton, and Nina Stuart Smith; photographs of William Taylor Smith and Clara Haxall Randolph; and the roll book of Robert Gilchrist Robb while a chemistry professor at William and Mary from 1944 to 1945.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetters written by William Key Howard to his sister Frances R. Howard. In the earliest letters William mentions school and alludes to his outdoor hobbies: buying fishing tackle and shotgun shells. The later letters were written from old family estate known as Gay Mont, in Rappahannock Academy, Virginia, which belonged to the Robb-Bernard branch of the family. Letters concering hunting, swimming, and horseback riding summers of 1921 and 1922. Mentions numerous cousins who visted Gay Mont. The final letters were written from Fredericksburg, Virginia where William attended Fredericksburg High School. Contains two postcards to William from his sister Frances.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetters from January 1923- May 1924 from William to his sister Frances while he attended Fredericksburg High School.  Also writes of getting a job with a liner, participation in military training exercises, as well as of target practice and drill. References to the building of the new armory.  Mentions a trip to Ft. Bragg, North Carolina- one letter written from Ft. Bragg tells sister he is now \"Pvt. W.K. Howard\"-it appears he was in the Army Reserve or the National Guard. Mentions his birthday and being promoted to sergeant.  Writes of football games, his Indian artifact collection, plans to visit Gay Mont and Canning, as well as his travelling by train to Kansas. Folder contains copy of letter from Fredericksburg High School to William's father concerning tuition and course schedule issues.  William also mentions his plans to attend V.P.I.  Photograph to sister of hazing tradition 'Rat Parade'.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetters from William Key Howard to his sister Frances, from V.I.P. which express his dissatisfaction with the school. Feels he is wasting his time at the school, though he enjoys the athletics. His company won inter-company basketball and football championships, he took first place in shot put and second in javelin throwing. Mentions inspection of the school, which is labeled as 8th best in country, as well as a large fire near the school. Mentions letters of his guardian and financial advisor Mr. Young. Money from Mr. Young to buy Liberty Bond. He writes of going to see \"The Birth of a Nation.\"  He mentions Black people in the theater were clapping when the character Lynch  was carried through the street on the shoulders of celebrating Black people.  He writes that \"they had K.Ks. up in the gallery to keep the colored people quite [sic].\" William works on a ship as deck boy. Mentions going to see \"The Birth of a Nation\". Contains a letter from the Davey Tree Expert Company dated October 16, 1925 accepting William's acceptance into their tree surgeon program.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetters from William Key Howard to his sister Frances Howard. Writes of his training with Davey Tree Expert Company in Kent, Ohio. Mentions learning knots and how to work with the ropes.  Sent to Pennsylvania for paid field work, as well as Maryland.  Worries about keeping this job for the long term. Considers selling his Virginia Excelsior Company stock- thinks he and sister will get $6,000 each. Mentions Mr. Young his guardian (perhaps the same person as Mr. Edgar M. Young president of the Virginia Excelsior Company) William's father is connected with this company. Sister is getting married to Robert Gilchrist Robb in June.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetters from William Key Howard to his sister Frances Robb (nee Howard). William is working temporarily as crew member on a ship-sails to Antwerp and Rotterdam.  Returns and resumes job with Davey Tree Expert Company.  Works near Baltimore Maryland.  Mentions lay offs by \"Ford\". Leaves job at Davey Tree Expert Company in September and works for the Merchants and Miners Transportation Corporation. Longs for the sea.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetters from William Key Howard to sister Frances Robb. William writes of having \"sent that lock of Boothe's [sic] hair that Grandma had to the Confederate Museum in Richmond.\" Mentions marital problems between his father and his second wife (Amy Margaret), she might move back to Texas. Mentions Frances and husband Robert Gilchrist Robb moving into the Paradise (Ludwell-Paradise) House on Duke of Gloucester Street in Williamsburg. Longs for the sea, Frances worries about him when he sails. Desires to work on a ship through the Shipping Board. Some letters written while at sea on the SS Eastern Dawn which sailed to Europe including Antwerp. Contains photographs.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetters from William Key Howard to sister Frances Robb. William spends winter months working on steamships sailing for Europe, ports including Copenhagan and Finland.  Inquires if there is work for tree surgeons in the restoration of Williamsburg- later says doesn't think Williamsburg,and contracting company Underwood, can afford him. Mentions time spent at Fall Hill, and friend Fred Robinson. Many Letters written from Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania where he is doing tree work. Mentions joining the Virginia National Guard-training at Tobyhanna, Pennsylvania. Writes of opprotunity to partly own a gold mine with his friend Lynn-mine is located in Honduras. William and friend Robbie contemplate going there. Novmeber 3, he mentions stock market and the crash.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetters from William Key Howard to sister Frances Robb.  Mentions getting a job as a watchman at Kenmore (the one time home of George Washington's sister) which is being renovated.  Estate once belonged to William's grandfather William Key Howard Sr. as well as his Uncle Willam Key Howard Jr. He must keep watch at night- so he sleeps there.  Mentions cousin John Randolph died.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetters from William Key Howard to sister Frances Robb. Writes of moving to Belle Hill, near Fredericksburg, Virginia. Works for the National Park Service, specifically as park superintendant of the Fredericksburg and Spotsylvania National Military Park. Includes Newspaper clippings and announcement of his marriage to Elizabeth Burke Crismond on March 18, 1937. Father dies, mentions funeral-he is executor of father's estate-details. Mentions housewarming for new home at the park for Branch Spalding (coordinating superintendent for Virginia Civil War parks).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetters from William Key Howard to sister Frances Robb. Mentions a war and a trip to the Baltic including stops at \"Danzig, Helsingford [sic] and Murmansk\". Mentions attending a fire training school and refers to a serious problem with Bob's (Robert Gilchrist Robb) eye.  Writes about his being discharged from the Virginia National Guard (?). Mentions plans for new job.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetters from William Key Howard to sister Frances Robb. Writes he has volunteered for the Army, mentions that wife, Liz and their two daughters, will live in Spotsylvania Court House while he is away. Mentions renting his Belle Hill home to a soldier, and wants to rent the large house too. Mentions Army induction at Bowling Green and then moves to Camp Lee. He is stationed at Salem Airbase in Oregon for training. Mentions training experiences and his \"expert\" marksmanship. Believes he will be stationed behind the lines in war. Reassigned to \"Ono siding\" near San Bernardino, California. Describes location and his job there. Mentions plans to visit Los Angeles and Mexico, as well as visiting Hollywood where they made \"The Birth of a Nation\".\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetters from William Key Howard to sister Frances Robb. Writes the he is applying for \"agriculturalist discharge\", his Belle Hill farm is no longer being cared for due to labor shortages, his request is denied.  Mentions concern for Robert Gilchrist Robb who recently fainted and requires bed rest.  Mentions the weather of San Bernardino.  Mentions his furlough being cancelled many times, wants to visit family in Virginia for Christmas.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetters from William Key Howard to sister Frances Robb. Writes of 700 Italian prisoners coming to a camp near San Bernardino, California, and their housing. Writes of camp life, mentions government-produced films being shown to the men. Mentions the weather of San Bernardino. References family in Virginia and responds to news from Frances, mentions his neice and her accomplishments. Included is a letter to William from Frances which mentions that her daughter will be attending Sweet Briar College. William mentions doings of other men like working at \"Kaisers steel mills\". Mentions his working extra hours for extra money for his upcoming furlough, received the good conduct metal which he finds ironic because he often breaks the rules. Includes pictures.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetters from William Key Howard to Frances Robb. Writes of his quartermaster in San Bernardino, California being disbanded and of his transfer to Ft. Lewis near Seatle, Washington, expects to be assigned to medical duty. At Ft. Lewis he must go through basic training again and eight weeks of technical training. Describes his training experiences including a film entitled \"The Colored Soldier\", discusses race and the military. Anticipates his furlough at the end of training. Mentions many AWOLs and unit break ups- so the Army increased furloughs to raise moral. Mentions camp life at Ft. Lewis and his plans to visit Tokoma and Seattle, he prefers Seattle. Responds to news about his family and friends back home, mentions Robert Robb's illness many times, Robb had a blood clot and was bedridden.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetters from William Key Howard to sister Frances Robb. Mentions Robert Robb's upcoming retirement from William and Mary at the end of the 1945-1946 school year.  William began working at Quantico in 1945, received his terminal leave pay in December 1947. Alludes to nephew (Robert Robb Jr.) joining the Army. Mentions attending the dedication of a Stuart tablet at St. Paul's Episcopal Church in King George County, Virginia. Writes of visits to Gay Mont and of planting rye at Belle Hill.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetters from William Key Howard to sister Frances Robb, mostly news about activities, health, and location of family members both immediate and distant. Mentions wife Liz being in Jamestown for Queen Elizabeth's visit. Gay Mont sold in 1958. Writes that he moved furniture and personal property: paintings (one by Sully sent to Frances). Appears upset about sale of Gay Mont. A 1958 map of Gay Mont included and hints that Pattons might buy Gay Mont soon. A few letters to Frances Robb from both William and his wife which mention France's daughter Fran having surgery twice. William works for the fire department at Quantico as well as at his farm Belle Hill.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetters from William Key Howard to sister Frances Robb.  Mentions helping clean up debris left by the fire at Gay Mont, alludes to the Pattons' intention to restore the house.  Mentions his daughters, Ellen and Cary, attending Mary Washington College, Ellen also spent some time at William and Mary.  Mentions having portraits restored one of Ellen and one of Alice.  Comments on the inauguration of John F. Kennedy which he viewed on television.  References situation in Berlin and advises sister to buy extra food each week to build a supply.  William has been copying Uncle William's Civil War diary which mentions the battles of Seven Pines, Sharpsburg, and Fredericksburg which he was able to avoid. Includes a copy of an article \"The Valleys of Virginia- The Rappahannock\" published in 1859- mentions Port Royal, Gay Mont, and slave working conditions in the region. Folder also includes a captioned photograph from a newsletter (?) commemorating William K. Howard's thirty years of services as a firefighter.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetters from William Key Howard to sister Frances Robb. Mentions daughters Ellen and Cary were home for Christmas, going to Washington D.C. to visit Amy. Mamie had Christmas dinner with the Howards, Mamie injured herself after Christmas. Letter from Liz Howard to Frances about Christams, mentions John Glenn's flight on television and Bill's truck problems. Mentions snow storm of 15 inches and loss of power for 32 hours. Bill and Liz celebrated 25th wedding aniversary April 1962. Discusses school plans as well as work and summer plans for Cary and Ellen. Eugenia may have had a stroke 1962. Mentions a midnight Christmas service at St. George. Amy fell down stairs and broke her pelvis. Saw the Mona Lisa in Washington D.C. Mentions the marriage of Mr. Brigham to a Spencer from Williamsburg. Mentions that Jim will be out of the service in 1963. Writes of farm and animal life. Liz receives Mama's diamond. Mentions Belle Hill's estate price. Discusses Amy's will.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetters, cards, and newspaper clippings to Frances Robb (Mrs. R.G. Robb). Bill retired his daughter Cary moved to Fairfax. Mentions Ellen and Cary's affairs. Cary and Ellen drive to Lake Tahoe. Ford Motor Company is interested in Freedom Hill. Bill and Liz celebrate their 29th anniversary. Mentions some purchases from Miller and Rhoads. Cary goes to Athens, Georgia mentions KKK trials. Mentions Bill and Lem Houston's march on Pennsylvania Avenue. Bill in court as witness about over assesment. William dies February 10, 1898. Manzie dies October 20, 1913- letters from Hollywood grave stones. Thank-you note from Liz. Mentions a trip to Montross. Thank-you letter for tulips. Mentions a 50 cent pieces Bobby is saving and plans of Ellen and Patti's trip to Europe.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetters and cards from Bill and Liz to sister Frances Robb. Mentions affairs of Mamie, her moving, the sale of her house to Bill, her health, and estate. Writes of Clara and her health, operation, and later her death. Affairs of Cary and Ellen, schooling, travels, and their weddings. Writes on politics and the meeting of the Eight District of Legion. Mentions some dental problems, and that Olive Swanson from LaVere died. Also mentions Olive's sisters Blanche and Lousie Cassell and also mentions a geneology booklet about the Tuckahoe Randolphs being recently acquired. Writes of visiting Tuckahoe and Richmond with Buff and Sally. Nora is in hospital. Mincie Polock died and Bill died. Liz and Dorothy Harris visit Prince William, Manassas. Mentions a painting by Sully in Governor's Mansion. Bill elected to be Key Man for coming year. Bill buys a new car, went to Gay Mont and mentions book named Golden Age of Piracy. Discusses Christmas plans and gifts. (A more detailed description included in folder).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetters from Bill Howard to sister Frances Robb. Discusses Belle Hill afairs such as hunting, dogs, and fuel oil as well as of Liz's new teaching job. Includes a typed copy of the History and Life of Thomas Mann Randolph and documentation of Gilchrist from the Clan Macfarlane. Columbia in hospital. Mentions Tides Inn visit to Shirley and Berkely Plantations. Bill still member of American Legion. Visits with family at Gay Mont. Mentions chromolithographs. Mentions Chestertown and Cambridge on the Eastern Shore where he worked. Liz injured herself. Writes of politics. Flower delivery for Frances. Bill giving up farming plans to rent Camden farm to Piedmont Fertilizer. Piedmont affairs. Mentions the weather, flooding and Paul Karsten's health. Writes of people in Florida. Writes of Bill and Buff's relationship and outings. Mentions \"We Began At Jamestown\" and party at Prospect Hill. Talks of high school reunion and John Billingsley's face lift. Mentions visit of Newt Hill and Clara Louise and daughter. Writes of hunting dogs and hunting. Mentions mulitple visits and socials with different persons. Bill is a grandpa and in 69 years old. (A more detailed description included in folder).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetters from Bill Howard to sister Frances Robb. Bear sighting at Gay Mont. Mentions Cary, Fritz, and Ashley's travels. Mentions weather. Writes of dinner parties and guests. Plans for 50th high school reunion. Mentions photographs of John Eager's medal. Bill member of 32nd degree in Scottish RIte of Masonry in Richmond, initiated into Shriners. Includes copy of parole document from National Archives from Headquarters Department of Virginia 1865 William Howard as prisoner of war 4th Virginia Calvary, permission to go home to Maryland. Bill to be grandpa in May. Mentions multiple wedding anniversaries, weddings, and events of friends. Discusses possible oil shortages soon.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetters from Bill Howard to sister Frances Robb. Information on Cary, Fritz, and family. Writes about social visits from various family members. Bear sightings at Gay Mont. Writes of Washington D.C. and traffic issues as well as archival work. Includes copies: Philip L. Robb, William R. Bernard of Co.B 9th Virginia Calvary, (Johnson's Regiment). Mentions Ellen and Jim as well as Columbia's health improving. Writes of Tom's auto accident at Gay Mont and mentions Brown's Motel in Port Royal. Writes of Joe Holloway's funeral and events. Contains get well cards to Frances. Mentions hunting on his property and deer season. Contains 3 photographs of Ashley and Key. Mentions a brass Randolph paper clip and a New Year party at Propect Hill. Mentions the Hoyt's party and health. (A more detailed description included in folder).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetters from Bill Howard and Frances Patton to Frances Robb. Mentions Belle Hill and farm affairs. Writes of various persons being in the hospital. Mentions two historians from Park Services and a PhD visiting him to talk about Chatham, inquired of pictures, maps, and events. Writes of the geneology of the Virginian Howards and the Maryland Howards as well as an article Cary wrote. Writes of Liz's biopsy. Mentions Ellen's visit and travels. Discusses A.P.V.A. deal and people. Mentions Gay Mont, Mount Zion, a wedding at Vanters, Tappahannock, Mulberry Place, the Eupatorium Incarnatu, Kenmore, Woodlawn, and Bowling Green. Mentions Howard McHenry, Paul Karsten and his family, Frances Patton, the Boddies, Eleanor Iglehart, granddaughter Ashley, Mrs. Briggs, Charles and Madge Marshell, the Holmes, Katherine Yerby, and states that Mary Stevenson and John Billingsly died. Writes often of dogs and some of politics. (A more detailed description included in folder).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetters from Bill Howard to Frances Robb. Writes of fuel oil and prices. Mentions the weather and writes often of the dogs. Visits of family, Ellen, Liz, Cary, and grandchildren. Writes about historians inquiring about Chatham. Discussess geneological matters. Bill plants 7,00 pines on property-cost sharing-writes of trees. Mentions John and Peg Russell, Mary Coleman, Jim, David Holmes, Thomas and Lawson Waring, Dr. McFarland, Dorothy and Joe Harris, Bob Krick, the Caroline Historical Society, Taylor Turner, Dorothy Peters, Sally Scott Norris, Wallace Yerby, Forrest Dickinson, and Marge Arnold. Plans of going to Europe. Also mentions Napels Florida, St. Asaphs, Bowling Green, Tuckahoe, Belle Hill, Stratford, Camden, Spotsylvania, St. Peters, New Salem Church, Gay Mont, Vanters, and Fredericksburg. (A more detailed description included in folder).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetters from Bill Howard and Frances Patton to Frances Robb. Frances Robb is in the hospital. Writes of weather-mentions hang up dead water snake so rain would come. Writes of dogs and new dog. Mentions gardening and the Rappahannock Valley Garden Club. Writes of many social visits and church services. Mentions Lucille Reilly, John Ballentine, Virginius Dabney's history book, the Yerby's and the Wallace's, Rosalie, Ellen and Columbia, the Quarles, Raplph Robertsons, Alice Turner. Writes of Bowling Green, Wynnewood Pennsylvania, Gay Mont, Port Royal, Goldenvale Creek, Gouldman Dam. (A more detailed description included in folder).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetters from Bill Howard and Frances Patton to Frances Robb. Includes photograph of Lucy Anne Patterson \"Mamseys\" Mother. Mentions the weather. Writes of Ellen and Cary and their plans and travels. Mentions the dogs. Purchase of brick lined stove. Mentions Thanksgiving plans with family. Writes of various social visits and parties. Mentions Bob Hicks, Dorothy Harris, Ralph Fall, the Howards, the Russells and the Carters, Sally Norris Scott, and Rosalie Taylor, as well as Spring Grove, Bowling Green, Gay Mont and Snow Creek, the Crowningshield Building at Kenmore, and the Happy Clam. Writes of Columbus day being celebrated on the 10th not the 12th. (A more detailed description included in folder).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetters from Bill Howard to sister Frances Robb. Writes of Frances' dinner party and of the stone from James H. Byran Memorials of Harrisonburg. John A. Weaver is their Fredericksburg representative. Stone brought to Gay Mont-writes of mud and trouble with delivery. Bill's cousin Key died. Frances is in the hospital, plans to return home on her birthday. Liz thanks Fran for sending checks. Mentions settling France's estate. Description of Frances. Liz works at the hospital. (A more detailed description included in folder).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetters from Bill Howard to Frances Robb, Letters of Jim, Meem and Patty. Bill thanks Fran and Bob for presents. Mentions New Year party at the Hoyt's and travels through Castles. Fran treated Jim to lunch, Fran to stay with either Cary or Jim. Letter to Meem and Patty talks about power lines and the APVA. Mentions Joanna Catron the curator at \"Belmont\", Anita Pratt, Madell family and Beverley, Taylor Turner's death, Louis Rollins, Jayne Harding, the Cheesmans, Beverley Pratt, Julian Hudson, the Bowens and Marjorie Strother, Jeff Gilbert, the Erhards. Also mentions the DMA picnic at Berry Plain. Mentions placing flags at grave sites. Writes of wedding plans. Mentions the Bowens making \"Oaken Brow\" into a spinach farm. Mentions Gay Mont, Bridgeville, Ghelarduccis and surrounding street names. Includes a page from a diary, and writes of viewing many photographs. Mentions various names of streets and locations. (A more detailed description included in folder).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes\"'calling card, brownley's, Washington, DC, message from Bill\". Index card with names of William Key Howard to sister Frances R.H. Robb, Frances Lightfoot Robb and wife, Elizabeth Crismond Howard. Index card from Elizabeth Crismond Howard to sister in law Frances Robb. Very small postcard from Smith Memorial, Philadelphia to Miss F.R. Howard in Washington DC. Postcard from Bill with photograph of Tsukuba. Postcards from Bill to F.R. Howard, postcard to Mrs. R.G. Robb, all with various images. As well as undated items in Howards-cards and letters folder. (A more detailed description located in folder.)\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eOne 8\" x 10\" black and white photograph of Eugenia van Dyke Robb that was used for a story published by the Baltimore Sun in 1943.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThis series contains letters, postcards, photographs, and other material related to the Robb-Bernard family. Most of the material relates to the family of Frances Robb. Some of the correspondents in the letters include Robert Gilchrist Robb, Jr., Frances Randolph Howard, and other members of the Howard family. 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(later renamed \"Gay Mont\") and to Bernard's lands in Alabama, Texas and Arkansas. Includes diaries, correspondence, poems, accounts and account books of women (Elizabeth Hipkins, Jane Gay Robertson Bernard, and Helen Struan Bernard Robb); and legal documents and letters of John Taylor of Caroline. Of special interest are the diaries of Eugenia D. Robb while serving with the American Red Cross in Germany and Japan during and after World War II (1999.56A)."," Additions include other material on the Robb, Bernard, Upton and Hipkins families from the 19th century through the 20th century."," Check the Finding Aid/Inventory and the PDF Inventory for descriptions and/or folder lists of original accession and all additions.","Original Accession.","D. Wilkie, Kensington [London], to James Wilson Croker. Accepts membership in club and returns list as reqested.","Includes information about the Robb-Bernard Family Papers and information about the Robb-Bernard family. Also includes various items within the Robb-Bernard Family Papers.","The Family of William \u0026 Elizabeth Bolling Robertson by James Samuel Patton - printed","\"The Family of William Robertson and his wife Elizabeth Bolling\" - mimeographed","Copies of Bible Records: 1. William and Elizabeth Bolling Robertson 2. Philip and Mary Warner Lewis Lightfoot 3. James and Lucy Waring Robb","John H. Bernard's Commission as Captain in the Virginia militia, May 20, 1815","Prayer by [John H. Bernard], [circa 1855], copied by [Helen S. Bernard]","\"John Hipkins, Merchant, Of Port Royal, Virginia\" - typed","Legal papers relating to the settlement of the estate of John Hipkins.  Inventories, law suits, and accounts between Elizabeth Hipkins, John H. Bernard, and others and William Bernard, Executor.  1 October 1801 - 20 November 1816.  (21 items)","Includes 13 items of Elizabeth Hipkins; 3 items of John Hipkins; and 11 items of John H. Bernard.","Detailed inventories, accounts, and legacies of Elizabeth Hipkins' estate. March 13, 1804 - November 23, 1829. (13 items).","John Hipkins' documents [?]. October 1802 - August 14, 1804. (3 items).","John H. Bernard indenture. July 10, 1804. (1 item).","John H. Bernard documents regarding the tract of land in Richmond County called \"Folly.\" April 3, 1818 - 1827[?]. (4 items).","John H. Bernard indentures regarding [Townfield] land in Caroline County, near Port Royal. July 3, 1818 and January 1, 1819. (2 items).","John H. Bernard and others indentures, lands in Caroline County, November 14, 1816; May2, 1817 \"Westerton\"; May 26, 1819 Port Royal; and June 15, 1831 Port Royal. (4 items).","Elizabeth Hipkins' mortgage book.  23 July 1808 - June 1830.  (1 item).","Ledger - accounts. First half of 1800s. (1 item).","Includes legal papers of William Bernard and John H. Bernard's notes, bills, receipts, etc.","Includes the notes, bills, receipts, accounts, and statements of John H. Bernard.  Also, the legal paper, receipts, and bills of William Bernard.","John H. Bernard notes, bills, receipts, accounts, statements. January 9, 1812 - May 2, 1818. (115 items).","William Bernard legal papers - receipts and bills. February 17, 181[3] - November 12, 1853. (18 items). (For more letters of William Bernard see business correspondence of John H. Bernard).","John H. Bernard notes, bills and receipts, etc. 1818. (50 items).","John H. Bernard notes, bills and receipts, etc. 1819. (86 items).","John H. Bernard notes, bills and receipts, etc. 1820 (44 items); 1821 (17 items); 1822 (8 items); 1823 (15 items); 1824 (58 items); 1825 (52 items).","John H. Bernard notes, bills and receipts, etc. 1826 (39 items); 1827 (24 items); 1828 (34 items); 1829 (48 items); 1830 (88 items).","John H. Bernard notes, bills and receipts, etc.  1831 (72 items); 1832 (83 items); 1833 (81 items).  Gay Bernard accounts, 1832-1836 (5 items).","John H. Bernard notes, bills and receipts, etc. 1834 (62 items); 1835 (32 items); 1836 (39 items); 1837 (52 items); 1838 (74 items); 1839 (36 items).","John H. Bernard notes, bills and receipts, etc. 1840 (9 items); 1841 (42 items); 1842 (53 items); 1843 (16 items); 1844 (14 items); 1845 (50 items).","John H. Bernard notes, bills and receipts, etc. 1846 (45 items); 1847 (43 items); 1848 (29 items); 1849 (40 items).","John H. Bernard notes, bills and receipts, etc. 1850 (27 items); 1851 (54 items); 1852 including Arkansas land taxes (55 items); 1853 (59 items); 1854 (48 items); 1855 (22 items).","John H. Bernard and William R. Bernard bills, receipts and notes, etc. 1855-1860.","John H. Bernard accounts with William S. Quisenberry. 1831-1835.","John H. Bernard accounts with James Jackson. 1854 and 1857.","John H. Bernard accounts with William Farinholt. 1836-1839.","John H. Bernard accounts with William R. Care. 1834-1840.","John H. Bernard accounts, bills and receipts with William Gray and Company, Port Royal, Virginia. 1811-1839.","John H. Bernard Alabama Plantation Accounts. 1837-1852. Green County, Alabama.","John H. Bernard notes, bills and receipts, etc.. Dates unknown. (121 itmes).","John H. Bernard's receipt of the return of a runaway slave. March 15, 1834. (1 item).","Includes the will and bank books of John H. Bernard; legacies of Jane Gay Bernard; a copy of Robert G. Robb's will; and 1 document of Helen S. Robb.","John H. Bernard bank books. 1839-1845. (2 items).","John H. Bernard's will. 1841.","Jane Gay Bernard legacies. Unsigned, undated. [She died July 1852].","Copy of Robert G. Robb's will, December 13, 1852, and a statement to its validity.","Document of Helen S. Robb, October 5, 1881, directing that her husband, Philip L. Robb, shall manage her property.","Miscellaneous papers, 1800-1830.","John H. Bernard. 624 Checks. April 3, 1816 - November 20, 1854.","John H. Bernard and Family - scraps, visiting cards, envelopes.","13 items of Helen S. Robb and 1 pencil sketch.","Helen S. Robb (Mrs. P.L. Robb) Confederate bonds. (3 items).","Helen S. Robb (Mrs. P.L. Robb) settlements, accounts, bills and envelopes. 1859-1898. (10 items).","Pencil sketch. Dated 18 May [?]. (1 item).","Includes notebook of Helen S. Robb and diary of Helen Struan Bernard.","Helen S. Robb notebook containing accounts, receipts, poetry, etc. Late 19th century.","Unbound diary of Helen Struan Bernard [Mrs. P.L. Robb], 1848-1862.","Includes publications, extracts from publications, a report card, advertisments, and a photograph of the tombstone of John Bolling of Cobbs.","Extracts from papers and magazines.","Volume 1, number 1, Southern Temperance Star, with account of October 1834 meeting of the Virginia State Temperance Society, January 1835.","Waldie's Select Circulating Library, including Part I, number 1, 1 January 1835.  8 different issues, 1835 and 1836.","Godey's Lady's Book and Magazine, Volume XCVIII, Number 586, Philadelphia, April 1879.  1 copy.","A Glance At Current American History by an Ex-Confederate, 1897.","Extracts from daily papers. Advertising matter. Undated and September 15, 1857.","Report card from B.B. Minor's school for young ladies for Helen S. Bernard dated for Quarter ending 31 October 1850. School regulations and costs are on the reverse side dated 23 September 1850.","Broadsides, \"Fenton's Patent Flint Enamel Ware,\" Patent secured November 27, 1849. 2 copies. Also, \"Prospect House and Terrace Garden, Table Rock, Canada West.\" undated.","Pamphlet, \"Parcel Post Information.\" undated.","Advertisements for carriages sent to Helen S. Robb, Port Royal, Virginia, May 25, 1899, from George Gravatt, Carriage Manufacturer, Federicksburg, Virginia.","Illustrative materials. (4 items).","Incomplete publication. Chapter II and III: \"Latitude, Longitude, and Time\" and \"The Moon\", also \"The Solar System.\"","Magazine photograph of Gay Mount, about 1920.","Photograph of tombstone of John Bolling of Cobbs, great grandson of John Rolfe and Pocahontas. Among other names on the tombstone is that of Wyndham Robertson, Governor of Virginia. (Photograph is mounted and is torn in half).","Manuscript poems. This group of papers consists of original poems [\"poetical, political prophetical effusions\"] by Jane Gay Bernard. Some responses from her friends are also included. Predominantly undated.","Unbound manuscript diary. This group of papers consists of sporadic entries in a diary of Jane Gay Robertson [wife of John Hipkins Bernard] through the years 1825-1849.","Indentures, deeds, etc. Caroline County, Virginia. 1665-1814.","Indentures, deeds, etc. Caroline County, Virginia. 1736-1805.","Includes bills of sale, documents, letters, a bond, and an unidentified manuscript.","Bills of sale of slaves. 1816-1849.","Documents and letters regarding land. 1715-1819.","Bond. 1826.","Unidentified manuscript.","Includes indentures and a note.","Indentures. 1787 and 1801.","Note. 1792.","Includes indentures, certificates, deeds, terms of agreement, and surveys.","Indentures. 1756-1810.","Certificates. 1804.","Deeds. 1743-1805.","Terms of agreement. 1810.","Surveys. 1741-1796.","John Taylor of Caroline County. Documents and correspondence. 1800-1824. (Materals regarding John H. Bernard and John Hipkins).","Philip Lightfoot notes, accounts, receipts, etc. 1810-1837. (19 items).","Includes notes and receipts of Robert G. Robb and repayment of Commander Robb's salary confiscated by the U.S. Navy in 1861.","Robert G. Robb notes and receipts. 1841-1842. (5 items).","Repayment in 1924 of Commander Robb's salary confiscated by the U.S. Navy in 1861.","Includes a boundary line agreement between John Taylor and James Miller; a proclamation by R[obert] E. Lee; and Confederate secret signals.","Boundary line agreement between John Taylor and James Miller, September 2, 1806. (1 item).","Proclamation to People of Maryland by R[obert] E. Lee. 1863. Copy. (1 item).","Confederate secret signals along the Rappahannock River. [1863?]. (2 items).","Miscellaneous accounts and receipts. 1835-1954. (9 items).","Record Book of the Trustees of Rappahannock Academy. 1810-1822.","Correspondence. March 5, 1791 - August 3, 1836. Including: Letter from Wyndam Robertson, February 25, 1817. Senator W.C. Rives' letter on his senate speech regarding nullification, March 7, 1833. Letter from James Barbour, May 12, 1834. Letter on land speculation, June 8, 1834, and opportunities in Alabama. Letter on land speculation in Arkansas and Louisiana, November 4, 1835. Letter on land speculation in Texas, and predicting defeat of the Mexican army by fall, August 3, 1836.","Correspondence, January 17, 1837 - November 10, 1841. Including: John Bradshaw, Middlebury College graduate, letter applying for teaching position in John H. Bernard's academy, May 13, 1841. Letters to and from John H. Bernard, his agents, lawyers, overseers, primarily relating to his Alabama, Arkansas, and Texan lands, 1837-1841.","Correspondence. March 1, 1842 - November 20, 1843. Including: Letters to and from John H. Bernard regarding his Arkansas, Alabama, and Texan lands, 1842-1843. Printed copy of John C. Calhoun's senate speech on the treaty of Washington, August 1842.","Correspondence March 9, 1844 - December 28, 1849. Including: Inventory of slaves, stock, tools, and acres planted on Bernard's Greene County, Alabama plantation, March 18, 1844. Letter commenting on migration from Arkansas to Texas, California, and Mexico, January 17, 1845. Letter from General Leslie Combs of Kentucky, November 12, 1845. J.H. Bernard's letter of advice to his son in college, February 15, 1846. Letter on religion and the way to salvation, September 27, 1846. Letter on social life, theatre, balls, weddings in Richmond, March 1847. Broadside of Fredericksburg Female Seminary, August 6, 1849.","Correspondence. 1850 - October 20, 1861. Including: Letter, January 20, 1851, regarding burning of St. Charles Hotel, New Orleans at time of Jenny Lind's visit. Trip to Vicksburg and up the Yazoo River to new plantation, reception, and life on the plantation from G.F.W., December 13, 1860. Letter from G.F.W. on national crisis, secession, and plantation plans, January 21, 1861.","Correspondence. June 18, 1862 - December 2, 1870. Including: Family letters to and from the Robbs at Gay Mont and their relatives and friends, January 1863.","Correspondence. February 9, 1871 - March 29, 1887.","Correspondence. April 4, 1887 - December 22, 1889. Including: Family letters to and from friends in Washington, Baltimore, Los Angeles, New York, and Chicago, April 1887.","Correspondence. January 4, 1890 - June 30, 1893. Including: Letter from A.H.A. Bernard on family genealogy, dining with Thomas Jefferson, and tutoring James Monrow, January 1891. Letter on exams at [Virginia Polytechnic Institute], February 1, 1891. Letters from \"Robin\" Robert G. Robb at William and Mary, December 3, 1891; January 8, 1892; April 17, 1892; November 20, 1892; December 11, 1892; March 20, 1893; March 26, 1893; May 10, 1893; May 28, 1893; and June 4, 1893. Letter to Mrs. Flora Adams Darling, January 9, 1892. Letter on commencement at Brown University and travel in New England, June 30, 1893.","Correspondence. July 10, 1893 - February 1897. Including: Robert G. Robb letters from the University of Virginia, September 19, 1893; February 14, 1894; April 15, 1894; April 22, 1894; May 6, 1894; October 3, 1894; October 7, 1894; October 28, 1894; November 4, 1894; November 18, 1894; November 25, 1894; January 13, 1895; February 10, 1895; October 1895; October 20, 1895; October 27, 1895; January 26, 1896; January 24, 1897.","Correspondence. July 1897 - September 11, 1901. Including: Letters regarding Robert G. Robb's appointment to the chair of Mathematics in the Marion Military Institute, Marion, Alabama, July and August 1891. Letter of Robert G. Robb at the University of Virginia, July 22, 1900.","Correspondence, publications, bills, receipts, etc. September 17, 1907 - May 18, 1936 and undated.","Loose envelopes and cards","2 empty portfolios","Diary of William Robb Bernard, 1870-1875. Jane Gay Robertson, 1812 memo book.","Xerox copy of typescript of letters in the form of a journal. John Hipkins Bernard's European Journey, 1818-1819 with Powhatan Robertson's.","Vols. 3 and 4 of Powhatan Robertson's European tour, 1818-1819. Manuscript diaries.","Copies of transcribed letters written by Bernard Robb to his family in \"Gay Mont\" Virginia while he was a student at the College of William and Mary. Two 1893 letters from his mother, Helen S. Bernard Robb, to her son, Robert G. Robb. WHRA. 1 folder.","The collection is mainly comprised of correspondence from the various Robbs and Bernards, as well as their relations the Uptons, who were originally from southern Maine. As well as the correspondence, there are also a few other items, such as Frances Upton's journal from a family trip to Maine and New Brunswick, Canada, between July 4 and August 9, 1928. Other items of interest are letters from a Netherlands woman named Mary to Frances Upton immediately following World War II (1945-1955,) along with letters home from Robert Upton during World War II","Twentieth-century Robb and Upton (maiden name of Mrs. Patton) family papers. List of dates of correspondence and names of correspondants filed at beginning of box.","Two letters of Sally Tompkins to Helen Robb, ca. 1878, and Dr. Martin Pickett Scott to his wife, 12 April 1879. 1878-1879.","Notebook of reminscences by Frances Robb's father, former professor of Chemistry, concerning Williamsburg and the College of William and Mary. 1 folder.","Three letters to Frances Robb (Mrs. Robert G. Robb) in 1943 and 1951; one letter to Gay Robertson from Powhatan Robertson dated April 27, 1876 and one letter from Frances Robb to Mrs. Geratt, about 1920. 1 folder.","Diary and letters of Eugenia Robb from occupied Japan while Eugenia Robb was serving with the American Red Cross. Typescripts. Also a few letters from Italy. Detailed informative letters and diary. Original to come by bequest. 1945-47.","Diary of Eugenia van Dyke Robb describing her work with the American Red Cross during her stay in the Philippines and Japan while under the occupation of the Allied Occupation Forces, 1945-1947. Typescript of Manuscript.","Diary of Eugenia van Dyke Robb describing her work with the American Red Cross during her stay in the Philippines and Japan while under the occupation of the Allied Occupation Forces, 1945-1947. Typescript of Manuscript.","Diary of Eugenia van Dyke Robb describing her work with the American Red Cross during her stay in the Philippines and Japan while under the occupation of the Allied Occupation Forces, 1945-1947. Typescript of Manuscript.","Letters written home by Eugenia van Dyke Robb defining her work with the American Red Cross during her stay in the Philippines and Japan with the Allied Occupation Forces, 1945-1947. Typescripts of autograph letters signed. (Originals of 36 letters from *2000.47 added to Folder 4.)","Three letters written by Eugenia van Dyke Robb when she was working for the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization in Rome, 1951-1953. Typescripts of autograph letters signed.","21 photographs taken by and of Eugenia van Dyke Robb in the Philippines, Japan, and Egypt.  Photographs.","Typescript of selected poems of Helen Struan Robb of \"Gay Mont\" aunt of the donor. Poem by donor's father Philip Lightfoot Robb, Jr.","Five poems by Helen Struan Robb, aunt of Eugenia Robb. The poems are entitled \"Beyond\", \"Absence\", \"To the Wood Robin\", \"Night Song\", and \"Love's Dawn\".","Two poems by Philip Lightfoot Robb, one entitled \"Sunbeam\" written to his daughter Eugenia Robb and the other entitled \"A Memory, the Homeward Path\" written about his beloved home \"Gaymont.\"","\"Moonlight,\" a poem by Eugenia Robb was written in Sendai, Japan in July 1946.","Typescript of diary and 5 letters of Eugenia Robb, 1947, during her assignment with the American Red Cross in Stuttgart, Germany. Also, 8 photographs of scenes in Germany. (Originals of six letters from *2000.47 added to Folder 2.) 3 folders.","Diaries, one scrapbook and letters of Eugenia Robb while serving with the American Red Cross in Japan, Philippines, and Germany. Letters from Rome, Italy, 1951-1953. Includes items labeled MsV 1, 2, 3 and 4. 4 folders. 36 original letters from this accession were added to folder 4 of Acc. 1999.34. 6 original letters from this accession were added to folder 2 of Acc. 1999.56A.","5 items relating to Eugenia Robb's stay in Japan including a map tracing her sea voyage from Washington, D.C. to the Philippine Islands in December, 1945; her article about a well known Japanese flower arranger, the first Japanese brochure published after the war, two poems written by her father, Philip Lightfoot Robb, Jr.; and one poem written by herself.","Letters of principally Philip Lightfoot Robb, 1892-1896, while attending Cleveland High School in Fauquier County, Virginia.","Memorandum, 26 October 1932, between R. G. Robb and others to receive heat from the College of William and Mary (includes letter, 1937, and resolutions, 1937, of the Board of Visitors); letter, 14 March 1944, of G. E. Meanley to members of the Fort Magruder Fishing Club; pages from the Bulletin of the Virginia Section of the American Chemical Society which contains an article (March 1932, Vol. IX, No. 6) of R. G. Robb \"Development of the Department of Chemistry at the College of William and Mary\" and appointment, 1930, of Robert Gilchrist Robb as Major in the Chemical Warfare Service (reserves). 1 folder. Fort Magruder Fishing Club letter transferred to Acc. 2002.46 Fort Magruder Fishing Club Papers.","Eugenia Robb's travel journal to Spain during the summer of 1952 and Philip L. Robb's song \"Tis Cupid wires my Heart to You.\"","Class of June 1948, Baltimore City College, Banquet Program honoring Phillip L. Robb, Teacher and Department Head of Chemistry, 1901-1948, with newspaper clipping concerning his retirement; certificate of distinction awarded to Philip L. Robb, June 7,1893, from Cleveland High School; May 1980 issue of Good Reading, including an article by Eugenia Van Dyke Robb entitled \"Picasso of the Flowers.\" 1 folder.","Large collection of papers, books and more given by James S. Patton.","Scrapbook about \"Welcum Hinges\" a book written by Bernard Robb. Contains printed articles and reviews. Photograph of portrait of John Hipkins Bernard. Photographs of Sutton Hall and St. Bartholomew's Church. Photograph of John Bernard Robb. Copy of 1857 pages from diary of Helen S. Bernard of \"Gay Mont,\" Caroline County, Virginia. Copies of correspondence of the Robb and Bernard Families from William and Mary Collection, 1857-1874. Copy of newspaper announcement of the marriage of Frederick Smith-Shenstone on February 6, 1873. Correspondence between John Sclater of London with James S. Patton and between East Sussex County Records Office and James S. Patton about Sutton Hall visit and genealogy. 1995. Portion of book written by John Sclater on the Sclater Family. Maps showing Sutton Hall area.","Gaymont Collection, a gift from APVA. Not yet processed. June 2013 Architectural Digest, p. 150, \"American Revival\" by Julia Reed about the history and restoration of Gay Mont added by staff in 2013. Includes several nineteenth-century cased photographs and early twentieth-century photographs.","William and Mary Senior Honor Thesis, April 2001, \"A Palace Called Beautiful, Virginia Women, The Confederacy and the Transmission of Southern Culture\" by Amanda Elizabeth Creekman.","Correspondence with A. Randolph Howard and the Navy Department about securing a memento of the Battleship Richmond for Mrs. William Augustine Smith who christened the Richmond when she was launched in 1860. Mrs. Smith was Harriett Field Robb, the daughter of Captain Robert Gilchrist Robb, U.S.N. and at that tiime, Commander of the Norfolk, Virginia Navy Yard.  Allen Randolph Howard was married to Frances Lightfoot Smith, the daughter of Mrs. William Augustine Smith.","Consist of war ration books for member of the Robb family, as well as Robert J. (Bobby) Robb's Matthew Whaley High School yearbooks, 1948-1950. Yearbooks contain many personalized dedications.","For members of the Robb family of Williamsburg, Va.","Belonging to Robert J. Robb.","Belonging to Robert J. Robb.","Belonging to Robert J. Robb.","Photograph, ca. 1904, of a painting of Frances Randolph (Howard) Robb (b. 1894) at the age of 10. 1 folder.","Included are war ration books for the Robb family, an information sheet concerning registration for war ration books, as well as a tag for a shipment from Scotland imprinted with a Williamsburg business name: \"Cogar, Lewis and Geiger, Inc., Williamsburg, Virginia, USA.\" 1 folder.","Primarily letters, 1944-1964, written by Earl Gregg Swem to Robert Robb and Frances Robb.  Also contains clippings related to Earl Gregg Swem, a card from John Stewart Bryan, and an invitation to dinner from John Stewart Bryan.","Contains letters, 1892, from Robert Gilchrist Robb to his mother and to Bernard Robb. There are also programs, 1944, from Bruton Parish Church.  1 folder.","Letters, 1939-1945, from Robert Hunt Land, College of William and Mary librarian, to Frances Randolph Howard Robb, wife of William and Mary Professor of Chemistry Robert Gilchrist Robb. Land primarily wrote these letters while on the USS Brooklyn during World War II.  3 folders.","Contains letters, 1949-1952, written by Frances Randolph Howard Robb to her son, Robert Gilchrist Robb, Jr., while he was serving in the Army.  3 folders.","Letters addressed to members of the Robb family. Includes one letter, 1944 from a religious organization in Alaska, addressed to Robert Gilchrist Robb, to which the Robb family seemed to donate. There is also a Christmas card, 1992, addressed to Frances Robb.","Includes the baptismal record and accompanying letter from W.A.R. Goodwin of Frances Robb, a map of Cheatham Annex, a note written by Frances Randolph Howard Robb, and a booklet published by John Garland Pollard entitled \"A Connotary: Definitions not Found in Dictionaries.\"","Contains photographs, scrapbooks, diaries, and other material relating to the Robb and Bernard Families. The bulk of the accession consists of photographs and scrapbooks of family members, reunions, and family visits. Also included in the collection are Bruton Parish Church newsletters, material related to the Nicolas Mortiau Descendants Association; and travel diaries of Frances Robb during the 1920s.","Includs letters written to Robert Gilchrist Robb by residents of Williamsburg, including Janet Kimbrough, and material relating to the portrait of Robert Gilchrist Robb which hangs in the Special Collections Research Center.","Letters from Robert Hunt Land to Frances Randolph Howard Robb, wife of William and Mary Professor of Chemistry Robert Gilchrist Robb, while Land was serving in the Pacific Theater of World War II.","Fragments of three letters written in the same hand, perhaps by someone with the first or last name \"Randolph.\"","Includes a diary of Frances Randolph Howard, letters of Robert Gilchrist Robb, and letters of J. Patton.","Contains letters to Frances Randolph Howard from various family members including William Key Howard, Carrie Stuart Davis, Frances Upton, and Nina Stuart Smith; photographs of William Taylor Smith and Clara Haxall Randolph; and the roll book of Robert Gilchrist Robb while a chemistry professor at William and Mary from 1944 to 1945.","Letters written by William Key Howard to his sister Frances R. Howard. In the earliest letters William mentions school and alludes to his outdoor hobbies: buying fishing tackle and shotgun shells. The later letters were written from old family estate known as Gay Mont, in Rappahannock Academy, Virginia, which belonged to the Robb-Bernard branch of the family. Letters concering hunting, swimming, and horseback riding summers of 1921 and 1922. Mentions numerous cousins who visted Gay Mont. The final letters were written from Fredericksburg, Virginia where William attended Fredericksburg High School. Contains two postcards to William from his sister Frances.","Letters from January 1923- May 1924 from William to his sister Frances while he attended Fredericksburg High School.  Also writes of getting a job with a liner, participation in military training exercises, as well as of target practice and drill. References to the building of the new armory.  Mentions a trip to Ft. Bragg, North Carolina- one letter written from Ft. Bragg tells sister he is now \"Pvt. W.K. Howard\"-it appears he was in the Army Reserve or the National Guard. Mentions his birthday and being promoted to sergeant.  Writes of football games, his Indian artifact collection, plans to visit Gay Mont and Canning, as well as his travelling by train to Kansas. Folder contains copy of letter from Fredericksburg High School to William's father concerning tuition and course schedule issues.  William also mentions his plans to attend V.P.I.  Photograph to sister of hazing tradition 'Rat Parade'.","Letters from William Key Howard to his sister Frances, from V.I.P. which express his dissatisfaction with the school. Feels he is wasting his time at the school, though he enjoys the athletics. His company won inter-company basketball and football championships, he took first place in shot put and second in javelin throwing. Mentions inspection of the school, which is labeled as 8th best in country, as well as a large fire near the school. Mentions letters of his guardian and financial advisor Mr. Young. Money from Mr. Young to buy Liberty Bond. He writes of going to see \"The Birth of a Nation.\"  He mentions Black people in the theater were clapping when the character Lynch  was carried through the street on the shoulders of celebrating Black people.  He writes that \"they had K.Ks. up in the gallery to keep the colored people quite [sic].\" William works on a ship as deck boy. Mentions going to see \"The Birth of a Nation\". Contains a letter from the Davey Tree Expert Company dated October 16, 1925 accepting William's acceptance into their tree surgeon program.","Letters from William Key Howard to his sister Frances Howard. Writes of his training with Davey Tree Expert Company in Kent, Ohio. Mentions learning knots and how to work with the ropes.  Sent to Pennsylvania for paid field work, as well as Maryland.  Worries about keeping this job for the long term. Considers selling his Virginia Excelsior Company stock- thinks he and sister will get $6,000 each. Mentions Mr. Young his guardian (perhaps the same person as Mr. Edgar M. Young president of the Virginia Excelsior Company) William's father is connected with this company. Sister is getting married to Robert Gilchrist Robb in June.","Letters from William Key Howard to his sister Frances Robb (nee Howard). William is working temporarily as crew member on a ship-sails to Antwerp and Rotterdam.  Returns and resumes job with Davey Tree Expert Company.  Works near Baltimore Maryland.  Mentions lay offs by \"Ford\". Leaves job at Davey Tree Expert Company in September and works for the Merchants and Miners Transportation Corporation. Longs for the sea.","Letters from William Key Howard to sister Frances Robb. William writes of having \"sent that lock of Boothe's [sic] hair that Grandma had to the Confederate Museum in Richmond.\" Mentions marital problems between his father and his second wife (Amy Margaret), she might move back to Texas. Mentions Frances and husband Robert Gilchrist Robb moving into the Paradise (Ludwell-Paradise) House on Duke of Gloucester Street in Williamsburg. Longs for the sea, Frances worries about him when he sails. Desires to work on a ship through the Shipping Board. Some letters written while at sea on the SS Eastern Dawn which sailed to Europe including Antwerp. Contains photographs.","Letters from William Key Howard to sister Frances Robb. William spends winter months working on steamships sailing for Europe, ports including Copenhagan and Finland.  Inquires if there is work for tree surgeons in the restoration of Williamsburg- later says doesn't think Williamsburg,and contracting company Underwood, can afford him. Mentions time spent at Fall Hill, and friend Fred Robinson. Many Letters written from Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania where he is doing tree work. Mentions joining the Virginia National Guard-training at Tobyhanna, Pennsylvania. Writes of opprotunity to partly own a gold mine with his friend Lynn-mine is located in Honduras. William and friend Robbie contemplate going there. Novmeber 3, he mentions stock market and the crash.","Letters from William Key Howard to sister Frances Robb.  Mentions getting a job as a watchman at Kenmore (the one time home of George Washington's sister) which is being renovated.  Estate once belonged to William's grandfather William Key Howard Sr. as well as his Uncle Willam Key Howard Jr. He must keep watch at night- so he sleeps there.  Mentions cousin John Randolph died.","Letters from William Key Howard to sister Frances Robb. Writes of moving to Belle Hill, near Fredericksburg, Virginia. Works for the National Park Service, specifically as park superintendant of the Fredericksburg and Spotsylvania National Military Park. Includes Newspaper clippings and announcement of his marriage to Elizabeth Burke Crismond on March 18, 1937. Father dies, mentions funeral-he is executor of father's estate-details. Mentions housewarming for new home at the park for Branch Spalding (coordinating superintendent for Virginia Civil War parks).","Letters from William Key Howard to sister Frances Robb. Mentions a war and a trip to the Baltic including stops at \"Danzig, Helsingford [sic] and Murmansk\". Mentions attending a fire training school and refers to a serious problem with Bob's (Robert Gilchrist Robb) eye.  Writes about his being discharged from the Virginia National Guard (?). Mentions plans for new job.","Letters from William Key Howard to sister Frances Robb. Writes he has volunteered for the Army, mentions that wife, Liz and their two daughters, will live in Spotsylvania Court House while he is away. Mentions renting his Belle Hill home to a soldier, and wants to rent the large house too. Mentions Army induction at Bowling Green and then moves to Camp Lee. He is stationed at Salem Airbase in Oregon for training. Mentions training experiences and his \"expert\" marksmanship. Believes he will be stationed behind the lines in war. Reassigned to \"Ono siding\" near San Bernardino, California. Describes location and his job there. Mentions plans to visit Los Angeles and Mexico, as well as visiting Hollywood where they made \"The Birth of a Nation\".","Letters from William Key Howard to sister Frances Robb. Writes the he is applying for \"agriculturalist discharge\", his Belle Hill farm is no longer being cared for due to labor shortages, his request is denied.  Mentions concern for Robert Gilchrist Robb who recently fainted and requires bed rest.  Mentions the weather of San Bernardino.  Mentions his furlough being cancelled many times, wants to visit family in Virginia for Christmas.","Letters from William Key Howard to sister Frances Robb. Writes of 700 Italian prisoners coming to a camp near San Bernardino, California, and their housing. Writes of camp life, mentions government-produced films being shown to the men. Mentions the weather of San Bernardino. References family in Virginia and responds to news from Frances, mentions his neice and her accomplishments. Included is a letter to William from Frances which mentions that her daughter will be attending Sweet Briar College. William mentions doings of other men like working at \"Kaisers steel mills\". Mentions his working extra hours for extra money for his upcoming furlough, received the good conduct metal which he finds ironic because he often breaks the rules. Includes pictures.","Letters from William Key Howard to Frances Robb. Writes of his quartermaster in San Bernardino, California being disbanded and of his transfer to Ft. Lewis near Seatle, Washington, expects to be assigned to medical duty. At Ft. Lewis he must go through basic training again and eight weeks of technical training. Describes his training experiences including a film entitled \"The Colored Soldier\", discusses race and the military. Anticipates his furlough at the end of training. Mentions many AWOLs and unit break ups- so the Army increased furloughs to raise moral. Mentions camp life at Ft. Lewis and his plans to visit Tokoma and Seattle, he prefers Seattle. Responds to news about his family and friends back home, mentions Robert Robb's illness many times, Robb had a blood clot and was bedridden.","Letters from William Key Howard to sister Frances Robb. Mentions Robert Robb's upcoming retirement from William and Mary at the end of the 1945-1946 school year.  William began working at Quantico in 1945, received his terminal leave pay in December 1947. Alludes to nephew (Robert Robb Jr.) joining the Army. Mentions attending the dedication of a Stuart tablet at St. Paul's Episcopal Church in King George County, Virginia. Writes of visits to Gay Mont and of planting rye at Belle Hill.","Letters from William Key Howard to sister Frances Robb, mostly news about activities, health, and location of family members both immediate and distant. Mentions wife Liz being in Jamestown for Queen Elizabeth's visit. Gay Mont sold in 1958. Writes that he moved furniture and personal property: paintings (one by Sully sent to Frances). Appears upset about sale of Gay Mont. A 1958 map of Gay Mont included and hints that Pattons might buy Gay Mont soon. A few letters to Frances Robb from both William and his wife which mention France's daughter Fran having surgery twice. William works for the fire department at Quantico as well as at his farm Belle Hill.","Letters from William Key Howard to sister Frances Robb.  Mentions helping clean up debris left by the fire at Gay Mont, alludes to the Pattons' intention to restore the house.  Mentions his daughters, Ellen and Cary, attending Mary Washington College, Ellen also spent some time at William and Mary.  Mentions having portraits restored one of Ellen and one of Alice.  Comments on the inauguration of John F. Kennedy which he viewed on television.  References situation in Berlin and advises sister to buy extra food each week to build a supply.  William has been copying Uncle William's Civil War diary which mentions the battles of Seven Pines, Sharpsburg, and Fredericksburg which he was able to avoid. Includes a copy of an article \"The Valleys of Virginia- The Rappahannock\" published in 1859- mentions Port Royal, Gay Mont, and slave working conditions in the region. Folder also includes a captioned photograph from a newsletter (?) commemorating William K. Howard's thirty years of services as a firefighter.","Letters from William Key Howard to sister Frances Robb. Mentions daughters Ellen and Cary were home for Christmas, going to Washington D.C. to visit Amy. Mamie had Christmas dinner with the Howards, Mamie injured herself after Christmas. Letter from Liz Howard to Frances about Christams, mentions John Glenn's flight on television and Bill's truck problems. Mentions snow storm of 15 inches and loss of power for 32 hours. Bill and Liz celebrated 25th wedding aniversary April 1962. Discusses school plans as well as work and summer plans for Cary and Ellen. Eugenia may have had a stroke 1962. Mentions a midnight Christmas service at St. George. Amy fell down stairs and broke her pelvis. Saw the Mona Lisa in Washington D.C. Mentions the marriage of Mr. Brigham to a Spencer from Williamsburg. Mentions that Jim will be out of the service in 1963. Writes of farm and animal life. Liz receives Mama's diamond. Mentions Belle Hill's estate price. Discusses Amy's will.","Letters, cards, and newspaper clippings to Frances Robb (Mrs. R.G. Robb). Bill retired his daughter Cary moved to Fairfax. Mentions Ellen and Cary's affairs. Cary and Ellen drive to Lake Tahoe. Ford Motor Company is interested in Freedom Hill. Bill and Liz celebrate their 29th anniversary. Mentions some purchases from Miller and Rhoads. Cary goes to Athens, Georgia mentions KKK trials. Mentions Bill and Lem Houston's march on Pennsylvania Avenue. Bill in court as witness about over assesment. William dies February 10, 1898. Manzie dies October 20, 1913- letters from Hollywood grave stones. Thank-you note from Liz. Mentions a trip to Montross. Thank-you letter for tulips. Mentions a 50 cent pieces Bobby is saving and plans of Ellen and Patti's trip to Europe.","Letters and cards from Bill and Liz to sister Frances Robb. Mentions affairs of Mamie, her moving, the sale of her house to Bill, her health, and estate. Writes of Clara and her health, operation, and later her death. Affairs of Cary and Ellen, schooling, travels, and their weddings. Writes on politics and the meeting of the Eight District of Legion. Mentions some dental problems, and that Olive Swanson from LaVere died. Also mentions Olive's sisters Blanche and Lousie Cassell and also mentions a geneology booklet about the Tuckahoe Randolphs being recently acquired. Writes of visiting Tuckahoe and Richmond with Buff and Sally. Nora is in hospital. Mincie Polock died and Bill died. Liz and Dorothy Harris visit Prince William, Manassas. Mentions a painting by Sully in Governor's Mansion. Bill elected to be Key Man for coming year. Bill buys a new car, went to Gay Mont and mentions book named Golden Age of Piracy. Discusses Christmas plans and gifts. (A more detailed description included in folder).","Letters from Bill Howard to sister Frances Robb. Discusses Belle Hill afairs such as hunting, dogs, and fuel oil as well as of Liz's new teaching job. Includes a typed copy of the History and Life of Thomas Mann Randolph and documentation of Gilchrist from the Clan Macfarlane. Columbia in hospital. Mentions Tides Inn visit to Shirley and Berkely Plantations. Bill still member of American Legion. Visits with family at Gay Mont. Mentions chromolithographs. Mentions Chestertown and Cambridge on the Eastern Shore where he worked. Liz injured herself. Writes of politics. Flower delivery for Frances. Bill giving up farming plans to rent Camden farm to Piedmont Fertilizer. Piedmont affairs. Mentions the weather, flooding and Paul Karsten's health. Writes of people in Florida. Writes of Bill and Buff's relationship and outings. Mentions \"We Began At Jamestown\" and party at Prospect Hill. Talks of high school reunion and John Billingsley's face lift. Mentions visit of Newt Hill and Clara Louise and daughter. Writes of hunting dogs and hunting. Mentions mulitple visits and socials with different persons. Bill is a grandpa and in 69 years old. (A more detailed description included in folder).","Letters from Bill Howard to sister Frances Robb. Bear sighting at Gay Mont. Mentions Cary, Fritz, and Ashley's travels. Mentions weather. Writes of dinner parties and guests. Plans for 50th high school reunion. Mentions photographs of John Eager's medal. Bill member of 32nd degree in Scottish RIte of Masonry in Richmond, initiated into Shriners. Includes copy of parole document from National Archives from Headquarters Department of Virginia 1865 William Howard as prisoner of war 4th Virginia Calvary, permission to go home to Maryland. Bill to be grandpa in May. Mentions multiple wedding anniversaries, weddings, and events of friends. Discusses possible oil shortages soon.","Letters from Bill Howard to sister Frances Robb. Information on Cary, Fritz, and family. Writes about social visits from various family members. Bear sightings at Gay Mont. Writes of Washington D.C. and traffic issues as well as archival work. Includes copies: Philip L. Robb, William R. Bernard of Co.B 9th Virginia Calvary, (Johnson's Regiment). Mentions Ellen and Jim as well as Columbia's health improving. Writes of Tom's auto accident at Gay Mont and mentions Brown's Motel in Port Royal. Writes of Joe Holloway's funeral and events. Contains get well cards to Frances. Mentions hunting on his property and deer season. Contains 3 photographs of Ashley and Key. Mentions a brass Randolph paper clip and a New Year party at Propect Hill. Mentions the Hoyt's party and health. (A more detailed description included in folder).","Letters from Bill Howard and Frances Patton to Frances Robb. Mentions Belle Hill and farm affairs. Writes of various persons being in the hospital. Mentions two historians from Park Services and a PhD visiting him to talk about Chatham, inquired of pictures, maps, and events. Writes of the geneology of the Virginian Howards and the Maryland Howards as well as an article Cary wrote. Writes of Liz's biopsy. Mentions Ellen's visit and travels. Discusses A.P.V.A. deal and people. Mentions Gay Mont, Mount Zion, a wedding at Vanters, Tappahannock, Mulberry Place, the Eupatorium Incarnatu, Kenmore, Woodlawn, and Bowling Green. Mentions Howard McHenry, Paul Karsten and his family, Frances Patton, the Boddies, Eleanor Iglehart, granddaughter Ashley, Mrs. Briggs, Charles and Madge Marshell, the Holmes, Katherine Yerby, and states that Mary Stevenson and John Billingsly died. Writes often of dogs and some of politics. (A more detailed description included in folder).","Letters from Bill Howard to Frances Robb. Writes of fuel oil and prices. Mentions the weather and writes often of the dogs. Visits of family, Ellen, Liz, Cary, and grandchildren. Writes about historians inquiring about Chatham. Discussess geneological matters. Bill plants 7,00 pines on property-cost sharing-writes of trees. Mentions John and Peg Russell, Mary Coleman, Jim, David Holmes, Thomas and Lawson Waring, Dr. McFarland, Dorothy and Joe Harris, Bob Krick, the Caroline Historical Society, Taylor Turner, Dorothy Peters, Sally Scott Norris, Wallace Yerby, Forrest Dickinson, and Marge Arnold. Plans of going to Europe. Also mentions Napels Florida, St. Asaphs, Bowling Green, Tuckahoe, Belle Hill, Stratford, Camden, Spotsylvania, St. Peters, New Salem Church, Gay Mont, Vanters, and Fredericksburg. (A more detailed description included in folder).","Letters from Bill Howard and Frances Patton to Frances Robb. Frances Robb is in the hospital. Writes of weather-mentions hang up dead water snake so rain would come. Writes of dogs and new dog. Mentions gardening and the Rappahannock Valley Garden Club. Writes of many social visits and church services. Mentions Lucille Reilly, John Ballentine, Virginius Dabney's history book, the Yerby's and the Wallace's, Rosalie, Ellen and Columbia, the Quarles, Raplph Robertsons, Alice Turner. Writes of Bowling Green, Wynnewood Pennsylvania, Gay Mont, Port Royal, Goldenvale Creek, Gouldman Dam. (A more detailed description included in folder).","Letters from Bill Howard and Frances Patton to Frances Robb. Includes photograph of Lucy Anne Patterson \"Mamseys\" Mother. Mentions the weather. Writes of Ellen and Cary and their plans and travels. Mentions the dogs. Purchase of brick lined stove. Mentions Thanksgiving plans with family. Writes of various social visits and parties. Mentions Bob Hicks, Dorothy Harris, Ralph Fall, the Howards, the Russells and the Carters, Sally Norris Scott, and Rosalie Taylor, as well as Spring Grove, Bowling Green, Gay Mont and Snow Creek, the Crowningshield Building at Kenmore, and the Happy Clam. Writes of Columbus day being celebrated on the 10th not the 12th. (A more detailed description included in folder).","Letters from Bill Howard to sister Frances Robb. Writes of Frances' dinner party and of the stone from James H. Byran Memorials of Harrisonburg. John A. Weaver is their Fredericksburg representative. Stone brought to Gay Mont-writes of mud and trouble with delivery. Bill's cousin Key died. Frances is in the hospital, plans to return home on her birthday. Liz thanks Fran for sending checks. Mentions settling France's estate. Description of Frances. Liz works at the hospital. (A more detailed description included in folder).","Letters from Bill Howard to Frances Robb, Letters of Jim, Meem and Patty. Bill thanks Fran and Bob for presents. Mentions New Year party at the Hoyt's and travels through Castles. Fran treated Jim to lunch, Fran to stay with either Cary or Jim. Letter to Meem and Patty talks about power lines and the APVA. Mentions Joanna Catron the curator at \"Belmont\", Anita Pratt, Madell family and Beverley, Taylor Turner's death, Louis Rollins, Jayne Harding, the Cheesmans, Beverley Pratt, Julian Hudson, the Bowens and Marjorie Strother, Jeff Gilbert, the Erhards. Also mentions the DMA picnic at Berry Plain. Mentions placing flags at grave sites. Writes of wedding plans. Mentions the Bowens making \"Oaken Brow\" into a spinach farm. Mentions Gay Mont, Bridgeville, Ghelarduccis and surrounding street names. Includes a page from a diary, and writes of viewing many photographs. Mentions various names of streets and locations. (A more detailed description included in folder).","Includes\"'calling card, brownley's, Washington, DC, message from Bill\". Index card with names of William Key Howard to sister Frances R.H. Robb, Frances Lightfoot Robb and wife, Elizabeth Crismond Howard. Index card from Elizabeth Crismond Howard to sister in law Frances Robb. Very small postcard from Smith Memorial, Philadelphia to Miss F.R. Howard in Washington DC. Postcard from Bill with photograph of Tsukuba. Postcards from Bill to F.R. Howard, postcard to Mrs. R.G. Robb, all with various images. As well as undated items in Howards-cards and letters folder. (A more detailed description located in folder.)","One 8\" x 10\" black and white photograph of Eugenia van Dyke Robb that was used for a story published by the Baltimore Sun in 1943.","This series contains letters, postcards, photographs, and other material related to the Robb-Bernard family. Most of the material relates to the family of Frances Robb. Some of the correspondents in the letters include Robert Gilchrist Robb, Jr., Frances Randolph Howard, and other members of the Howard family. 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Before publishing quotations or excerpts from any materials, permission must be obtained from the Manuscripts and Rare Books Librarian, and the holder of the copyright, if not Swem Library. Manuscript collections and archival records may contain materials with sensitive or confidential information that is protected under federal or state right to privacy laws and regulations, such as the Virginia Public Records Act (Code of Virginia. § 42.1-76-91); and the Virginia Freedom of Information Act (Code of Virginia § 2.2-3705.5). Confidential material may include, but is not limited to, educational, medical, and personnel records. If sensitive material is found in this collection, please contact a staff member immediately. The disclosure of personally identifiable information pertaining to a living individual may have legal consequences for which the College of William and Mary assumes no responsibility.","Any letter by a Tyler or a Tyler spouse is under the writer, even it the recipient was also a Tyler. Arrangement after President Tyler's papers is by his first wife and their descendants, and then his second wife and their descendants.","John Tyler was the 10th president of the United States. John Tyler was born the son of John Tyler, Sr. (1747-1813) and Mary Armistead (1761-1797), in Charles City County, Virginia, as the second of eight children. He was the 10th President of the United States. Other offices held include Governor of Virginia, U.S. Senator, member of the House of Representatives, member of the Virginia House of Delegates, Captain of a military company, and other offices."," He was educated at the College of William and Mary and went on to study law with his father. John Tyler was married twice. His first wife was Letitia Christian Tyler with whom he had 8 children; she died in the White House in September 1842. His second wife was Julia Gardiner Tyler (July 23, 1820 - July 10, 1889), with whom he had 7 children.","See the Tyler Family Papers, Groups B-H, as well as the Tyler Family Papers Additions, A-H.","Papers, 1716-1944, of the John Tyler family of \"Sherwood Forest,\" Charles City County, Va. The collection contains correspondence, 1818-1862, of John Tyler concerning politics, War of 1812 claims, presidential election of 1840, land purchases in western Virginia, Kentucky and Illinois, \"Sherwood Forest,\" business matters and his family."," Some of the children of John Tyler and his first wife, Letitia Christian Tyler, are represented in the collection: Robert Tyler (and wife, Elizabeth Priscilla Cooper Tyler), John Tyler, Jr., Letitia Tyler Semple (and husband James A. Semple) and Tazewell Tyler."," A great part of the collection consists of the papers of John Tyler's second wife, Julia Gardiner Tyler, which concern education, clothes, social life, political appointments, slavery, the Civil War, \"Sherwood Forest,\" familiy, and pensions for presidential widows. All of the children of John Tyler and Julia Gardiner Tyler are represented in the collection: David Gardiner Tyler, John Alexander Tyler, Julia Gardiner Tyler Spencer, Lyon Gardiner Tyler, Lachlan Tyler, Robert Fitzwalter Tyler and Pearl Tyler Ellis.","A list of \"Enslaved People Found in the Tyler Family Papers and Other Sources in Special Collections\" compiled by Meredith Jackson in 2020 is filed in the front of Box 1.","Scope and Contents Appointment by which Henry Tyler (d. 1729) is appointed by Alexander Spotswood to be sheriff of York County, Virginia At top is part of inventory signed by Charles Lightfoot and on reverse is inventory signed by Anne Phillips. 1 p. Frag. of DS.","Scope and Contents Will of Henry Tyler, great uncle of President John Tyler. Probated 17 March, 1774. 2 pp. Xcy of Cy of DS. (see oversize file)","Scope and Contents Indenture between John Tyler and William Tyler concerning land in Sussex County. 2 pp. XCy of Cy of DS. See oversize file","Scope and Contents Inventory of the estate of Henry Tyler, great uncle of President John Tyler. 2 pp. XCy of Cy of DS. See oversize file","Scope and Contents John Tyler (1747-1813), Richmond, Virginia, to [?]. Sends thanks for letter; says Assembly has passed resolutions as instructions to the Virginia delegates in Congress which included vesting in them the power to prhibit British trade for 15 years and enable them to use coersive measures to compel payment for delinquent states of their quotas of the national debt, and to enable them to procure sums of money required for support of civil and military arrangements; regrets that he is going aborad because Virginia would have had [in him] a friend who understood how unjust it is to consent to the payment of debts; proposes debts be recovered at 5 annual payments without interest; states it will e hard to fill his place, those gentlemen \"whose abilities are not despiciable are either too sick and indolent...or too poor to give up better prospects.\" 2 pp. Pst of ALS.","Scope and Contents John Tyler to the Sheriff of Loudoun County, [Va.]. Warrant commanding sheriff to attach the estate of John Ellis for the amount of one pound ten shillings to staisfy the debt owed to George Lewis as well as for the cost of proceedings at the next court. 1 p. DS.","Scope and Contents Encloses contract [not enclosed] to Mr. Semple which recipient and he may settle; further legal matters. 1 p. ALS","Scope and Contents Land grant made to William Gragg of 37 acres in Pendleton County, Virginia Signed by John Tyler, Governor of Virginia. 1 p. Pst of DS. [Originial is in the collection of Alexander William Armour, Princeton University]","Scope and Contents Thomas Tyler, nephew of John Tyler, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, to \"My dear Governor\" [Henry A. Wise] Sends political advice as a \"true friend\"; thinks the last thing he should desire is the election of Stephen Douglas--he should stand on his own in Virginia; will not succeed while he wages war on the President and the party. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Has been praying for his \"elevation\" to the Presidency for nine months; refers to an article in the Constitution and a recent duel; wishes the Enquirer would praise [Stephen] Douglas; says is [HAW] only hope is with the people; urges him to appoint Faussett as flour inspector. 4 pp. ALS. Including TCy of the above ALS. 2 pp","Scope and Contents Recommends John Kilby of Virginia for a Revolutionary War pension, [Kilby] having fought in the Bonhomme Richard-Serapis engagement. Explains judge's signature on application is not accompanied by a seal because superior courts in Virginia do not nor have ever had a seal. 2 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents Mentions her letter written in high spirits; thinks often of Mary, Robert, and her; refers to her desire that he return to private life; says that his friends in the district have a right to expect him to continue for another term in Congress; finds it impossible to be with her at Christmas beacuse of the enquiry in which his committee is engaged; \"nothing but a sense of duty can keep me from you.\" 2 pp. ALS","Scope and Contents Land grant made to Peter Land consisting of 52 acres in Princess Anne County, Virginia Signed by John Tyler, Governor of Virginia. 1 p. DS.","Scope and Contents Mentions case of Gales and Seaton; information on the peition of William Pinnel; discusses ratification of the Virginia Constitution of 1830; gives voting record by House of Representatives re: Judge Peck; gives voting record of House or Representatives passing the India Bill to its third reading. 2 pp. ALS","Encloses two newspapers sent him by John B. White containing obituary notices of his father Judge White; the \"S. Carolina affair swallows up all other subjects...\" 1 p. ALS.","Scope and Contents Letter concerning his studies, mentions marriage of Albert; mentions Mr. Preston, senator of S. Carolina, son of General Preston of Virginia, and great nephew of Patrick henry, speaking before the senate. 2 pp. ALS. Including TCy of the above ALS. 2 pp.","Scope and Contents Appreciates the honor conferred upon him by the citizens of Fredericksburg which was sent by him [JC]; his motives in the public office have been to uphold the Constitution and the laws and to restrain executive power; those maintaining opposite opinions have been diminished due to \"that event which has transpired since many of the elections took place\"; regrets inability to meet with them. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents \"Song to Lelia\" [arr: Spanish Dance] written by John Tyle to his wife. 1 p. TCy of song.","Scope and Contents Poem entitled \"Speed on My Vessel\" written by John Tyler on his resignation from the U.S. Senate. 1 p. Cy of poem.","Concerns shipment of cranberry plants to him, and how to grow them. 4 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents Concerns financial and voting support in election. 2 pp. ALS.","Mentions upcoming election in 1840, William Henry Harrison, and thanks for inviting him to become a member of the Tippaccanoe Club. 2 pp. ALS","Scope and Contents Recommends Henry Washington Hillard of Alabama for a diplomatic post in Belgium, if a vacancy occurs; also recommends William Boulware of Virginia for a diplomatic post at Naples, Italy, reminding him [DW] for a letter of recommendation written by professor Thomas R. Dew of William and Mary College, which is enclosed [Enclosure not included]. 1 p. ALS","Congratulates him on new office; advises him how to reun the country; expresses sorrow for death of [William] Henry Harrison. 3 pp. ALS","Recommends Dr. Jno. M. Galt of Portsmouth Va. for the position of military storekeeper at Old Point Comfort [Va.]. [Received at ordnance office, 29 April, 1841] 1 p. ALS. Includes TCy of the above ALS. 1 p.","Expresses his and both Houses of Congress regrets about Mr. Harrison's death; also mentions his respect for the late President. 2 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents Recomends Jackson M. Stewart for an appointment; expresses regret at his inability to bid him [JT] a personal farewell. 1 p.  ALS","Mentions how the President's refusal to sign a charter dealing with corporations and how the refusal affects the Whig party. 2 pp. ACy of LS.","Scope and Contents Requests that he [JT] pardon John C. Sharpe, who was dismissed from the Navy, and restore him to his position. 1 p. ALS.","Scope and Contents Refutes charge brought against him as Collector of the New York Customs House bo Gov. Poindexter. 7 pp. DS. Including deposition of Samiel O. Howe. 3 pp. DS.","Scope and Contents Extracts of newspapers articles from the Philadelphia American Sentinel and the Philadelphia Ledger about John Tyler.","Scope and Contents Gives his approval for Webster's plans dealing with impressmentl suggests the plans hold true for the land as well as sea. 1 p. Acy of LS.","Scope and Contents Extract of a letter discussing the appointment of Mr. Riois as Secretary of Legation, and [?]'s desire to change the appointment and offer it to Mr. Van Rensselaer as he had already formally done so. 3 pp. Cy of L. Incomplete.","Scope and Contents Requests Badger to give his regrets to the commodore for not making the trip today; the Senate has failed to \"adjourn over\" and his mind is \"too much engrossed with the subjects before me.\" 1 p. ALS","Scope and Contents Discusses the illness of the President John Tyler. 1 p. ALS","Scope and Contents Sends condolences on Tyler's loss of advisors and friends [due to the explosion on board the warship Princeton]. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Responds to his letter in which he asks to marry her daughter Julia; asks if he will be able to supply Julia with the \"enjoyments by which she has been surrounded.\" 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Land grant to William Hudgins of Ray County, Missouri, for eighty acres of land in the District of Land subject to sale at Lexington, Missouri authorized by President John Tyler (see oversized file). 1 p. D.","Scope and Contents Suggests he see Mr. Brown concerning possible title to property; congratulates him on nomination to assembly; thinking of strong and decided message [to Congress]. 2 pp. ALS","Scope and Contents Will defer sending a greyhound across the Atlantic until March because of the cold weather; tells of hopes to negotaite treaty with \"His Majesty\"; praises address sent by Tyler; has seen a statue of Cicero which bears a likeness to him [JT]; is planning to give him souvenirs of Italy; comments of course the Whigs are pursuing in Virginia on the Presidential question. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Recommends James J. Wright for the position of consul at Cuba; discusses various nominees for Postmaster in Ulster County, New York; describes excitement about approaching election. 2 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents Friends wish him [JT] not to reture, but to be a member of the U.S. Senate where he could \"annihilate some of the distinguished Coons who have made it their business to villify and persecute you during your administration\"; would be also be able to carry through the annexation of Texas. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Mr. Stillwell is anxious to secure the succession to his deputy Mr. Rapalje; wishes something could be done for Shaler; need for men of weight or character as leaders. TCy of ALS. 1 p.","Scope and Contents Received his letter and considers his views just; comments on several appointments. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Invitation from them by their [secretary?] to play a private concert for the President, his wife, and firends. 1 p. LS.","Scope and Contents Encloses clipping concerning a meeting about the Texas annexation. 1 p. ALS. Including Nwscl, [circa March 4, 1845]. 1 p.","Scope and Contents Regrets that he and Mrs. von Geralt missed seeing the Tylers before they left Washington; appreciates his attention and the interest he took in promoting commercial relationships between the U.S. and the Zollverein. 1 p. TCy of ALS","Scope and Contents Poem entitled \"Picnic Song\" [by John Tyler?]. 1 p. TCy of Poem","Seating arrangement [probably at the White House] or visiting list. 4 pp. Ms.","Scope and Contents Regarding a silver pitcher given to Tyler by the ladies of the county. NwsCl.","Scope and Contents Suggests that his supports and friends in New York be encouraged to purchase a subscription to a weekly paper, the Old Dominion, at two dollars per year, or a daily paper the New Era, at five dollars per year to boost sales and support the editior; both papers, published and edited by Wm. Cunningham, in Portsmouth, Virginia, provide extensive coverage and support for him [JT]. 3 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents Announces his expected arrival in new York and requests that mr. Gardiner meet him at the wharf when he arrives. 1 p. ALS.","Scope and Contents Family News; requests Gardiner to send peaches from New York and asks him to visit; Julia is still ill but improving steadily. 2 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents Announces the peaches and tells of the arrival of cantaloupes from Mr. Congor that he gave to his servants because he didn't think they were fit for his family; Julia is becoming more healthy; family news. 2 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents Warns not to purchase any land in the mountains of Va. without seeing it first, as most of it is of no value; discusses business matters concerning coal mines in Kentucky and plans for raising capital for the project. 4 pp. ALS","Scope and Contents Suggests Gardiner see the land in Kentucky himself; gives description of the 900 [?] acres and directions for reaching it; also gives the names of several people Gardiner can ask for assistance when he arrives. 3 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents Concerns a $1300 check drawn by the Exchange Bank at Norfolk on the Bank of New York and related to business matters. 2 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents Business matters concerning a bank draft drawn at the Farmers Bank; mentions Julia and their boy. 2 pp. ALS","Scope and Contents Notes the progress of the clover and wheat crops because of the dry weather. Comments on Julia's plans for a trip north and urges Gardiner and Margaret to come for a visit. 2 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents His and his wife's travel plans; requests Gardiner meet him and his wife, Julia, in Philadelphia the evening of 20 July if possible. 1 p. ALS.","Scope and Contents Informs Gardiner that he will not be able to arrive in New York on the 20th as planned, but will be delayed because of complications caused by the weather and crops. 1 p. ALS.","Scope and Contents Discusses matters relating to land in Kentucky. 1 p. ALS.","Scope and Contents Tells Gardiner that his agents in Kentucky are cheating him and asks him to travel there to look into the matter; character reference for Col. Watkins. 2 pp. ALS","Scope and Contents Details travel plans, including delay of train. 2 pp. ALS","Scope and Contents Business and family matters. 2 pp. ALS","Scope and Contents Business matters concerning payments for land; refers to foxhunts and merrymaking in the neighborhood, now that \"William Beekman left us\"; refers to Woodbury as Democratic nominee and possible resulting split in New York. 3 pp. ALS","Scope and Contents Requests that Gardiner contact Mr. Benson regarding sending a chair to the Tyler residence; also hopes that Gardiner will visit soon. 1 p. ALS","Scope and Contents Instructs Gardiner on business matters regarding land in Kentucky, and on acquiring an agent there; states that \"the ratification of the Mexican Treaty will relieve the money market and the spirit of speculation will be on tiptoe.\" 3pp. ALS","Scope and Contents Discusses advantage of sending mail via Norfolk over Richmond; business matters, especially the exchange rate. 2 pp. ALS","Scope and Contents Announces birth of his son; notes receipt of chair; discusses farming season and bad prices for crops; remarks on revolutions in Europe and possibilites of war; quotes Jefferson. 3 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents Business matters concerning transfer of deed of Kentucky land from Tyler to Gardiner; proposes means to clear and cultivate land. 4 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents Encloses letter from Judge Juntington of Indiana. 2 pp. ALS. Including ALS from Judge Huntington, Louisville, Ky., to John Tyler, Charles City Co. House, Virginia, 23 Dec. 1847. Concerning land and mining possbilities in Kentucky and Ohio. 3 pp.","Scope and Contents Love poem; \"To My Wife\"; John Tyler to Julia Gardiner. 1 p. Tcy of Ms.","Scope and Contents Family matters about a portrait and Julia's remedy for stomach sickness; business matter about a debt. 2 pp. ALS","Scope and Contents Business matters; asks Gardiner to pay certain bills with enclosed money. 2 pp. ALS","Scope and Contents Business matters; possibly bringing a suit up in Federal Court; problems of getting a reliable agent. 2 pp. ALS","Scope and Contents Business matters concerning the deed to some land; instructions about seeing the land and looking after the matter; legal advice from Judge Christian of Williamsburg. 3 pp. ALS","Scope and Contents Concerning the court system and the suit involving the qustion of some land in Kentucky [?]; postcript refers to Polk what he rightly deserved. 4 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents Business matters settling confusion over money matters; speculates on outcome of Pennsylvania election. 3 pp. ALS","Scope and Contents Financial and business matters reiterating directions given in previous letter. 3 pp. ALS","Scope and Contents Business matters, incuding a reference to a response from Calhoun to a letter Tyler is sending to all Cabinet members; refers to Taylor's election...\"My time for speaking out has come...\" 2 pp. ALS","Scope and Contents Poem entitled, \"Virginia\" by John Tyler. 1 p. Poem. (see oversize file)","Scope and Contents Discusses New York as a new market for produce from farms of the York River region; also, how to construct an ox cart; consideration of a mort[g]age, and news of the health of the family's slaves with influenza. 3 pp. ALS","Scope and Contents Discusses [Seaton's?] reputation, business matters, the payment of debts, and social events. 4 pp. ALS","Scope and Contents Urges Gardiner to report about all aspects of his trip and findings in California and hopes that the people of California will draft a constitution by Dec. 1; describes a festive trip to Richmond to break monotony of life at \"Sherwood Forest\" and comments on the wheat crop. 4 pp. ALS","Scope and Contents Business matters regarding coal lands and the price of them. 2 pp. ALS","Scope and Contents Seeks advice on how much he should ask for purchase of Kentucky land, by a group including Sam Casey of Washington. 1 p. ALS","Scope and Contents Requests draft for $1500; reports on the cholera outbreak. 2 pp. ALS","Scope and Contents Short business note about a bank draft. 1 p. ALS","Scope and Contents Business matter about payment of a $1500 draft; also, asking $20,000 for land in Kentucky; travel plans because of the cholera outbreak. 2 pp. ALS","Scope and Contents Is gratified to learn that his views on the Austrian suppression of Hungary are the same as his. 4 pp. TCy of the ALS. Includes TCy of TL from Mary A. Benjamin to James A. Servies. 5 December 1958, describing Tylre's letter. 1 p.","Scope and Contents Business note, to apply check as previously discussed. 1 p. ALS","Scope and Contents Asks Robert to procure five bushels of wheat of Pennsylvania growth; mentions varieties he does not want, prefers Zimmerman wheat; remarks on the importance of changing seed every five years; wonders if he [RT] and the Doctor Phipps could make the selection from the farmers around Bristol; plans to travel to New York on the first of October on business and to attend the agricultural show at Flushing, Long Island, then to visit Briston, Philadelphia, and Baltimore. 3 pp. ALS","Scope and Contents Business matters; refers to Gardiner's agent in Baltimore; remarks on Mr. Beeckman and others in California. 3 pp. ALS","Scope and Contents Business note regarding dates when draft notes are due. 1 p. ALS","Scope and Contents Business note regarding bank drafts. 1 p. ALS","Scope and Contents Business letter regarding bank drafts. 2 pp. ALS","Scope and Contents Travel news about trip of Mrs. Gardiner and Mrs. Beekman; discusses eventual prominence of California, and letter from Judge Huntington about coal lands. 3 pp. ALS","Scope and Contents Speculates on future prominence and wealth of California through its exports and the ratification of its constitution; comments on pending dangers associated with slavery issue; sends news of family and thanks Gardiner for sending sample of gold dust.4 pp. ALS","Scope and Contents Business matters; suggests that the Pilot, a Portsmouth paper favorable to Tyler, be subscribed to by supporters in New York and Philadelphia; comments on birth of Julia G. Tyler and health of her mother, etc. 3 pp. ALS","Scope and Contents Comments on health of Julia and Margaret, who are both improving; refers to a letter from Judge Brown that suit with Samuel [?] has been compromised. 2 pp. ALS","Scope and Contents Julia's poor health; also on present political climate - the rights of the slaveholding states are being discarded and then Southerners uniting in insecurity; Tyler says his ties are equally divided. 4 pp. ALS","Scope and Contents Thanks him for sending speeches and documents from Harrisburg; devotes energies to the improvement of his lands who have deteroriated due to \"injudicious husbandry\" for 200 years; mentions additions to his family of two boys and a girl; has been \"no idle drone since I parted with politics and the politicians\"; fears that destruction will be wrought by \"ambitious and unpricipled demagogues\" but hopes \"sound wisdom and patriotism in the country...[will] baffle all evil designs.\" 2 pp. ALS","Scope and Contents Business matters regarding bank drafts. 2 pp. ALS","Scope and Contents Short note listing accounts. 1 p. ALS","Scope and Contents Business matters - stopped payments on check and debt; urges Gardiner to visit. 3 pp. ALS","Scope and Contents Relates confusion and mix-up regardnig the payment of certain debts. 3 pp. ALS","Scope and Contents Business matters and news of Julia and Margaret. 3 pp. ALS","Scope and Contents Brief letter commenting on enclosed letter from William H. Smith. 1 p. ALS","Scope and Contents Discuses improbability of going to New York City in the near future refers Smith to Alexander Gardiner, who handles his property on the Ohio River; predicts coal mines will be of incalculable value.","Scope and Contents News about the early death of John Beeckman and business matters regardin Pain's invention; remarks about the proceedings in Massachusetts; also about his lecture on history of Virginia to students. 3 pp. ALS","Scope and Contents Comments on death of Mr. Beeckman; the mild climate of California; three [3] fires which have swept from San Francisco, the last of which destroyed a souvenir he was keeping for Tyler; discusses last admission of California as a state into the Union; tells of mail received from the family from the Panama (steamboat). 4 pp. TCy of ALS. Inclyding TCy (incomplete) of the above ALS. 1 p.","Scope and Contents Business note regarding receipt of two checks. 1 p. ALS","Scope and Contents . Reports on trip with Julia, health and brief business matters, including cancelled checks. 3 pp. ALS","Scope and Contents Brief description of Tyler's travels from Norfolk to Williamsburg and short illness; tries to relate how the estate of John Beeckman will be distributed to mother and son according to California and Mexican law, based on his knowledge of Virginia law. 5 pp. ALS","Scope and Contents Refers to his ill health and planned trip to Richmond; also discusses bankdrafts. 2 pp. ALS","Scope and Contents Refers to Tyler's past ill health and enclosed letter from Gardiner's mother; comments on political tide in Virginia \"topsy turvy\" and fears for future, as well as slave labor in S. California. 3 pp. ALS","Scope and Contents Family news, especially caricatures of each member in great detail; comments on vacation in new York, and excitement surrounding Jenny Lind; urges Gardiner to stay in California if the profits are high. 4 pp. ALS","Scope and Contents Confirms receipt of the resignation of Prof. Hopkins from teh Chemistry Department of the College of William and mary; asks Robert to tell John that a temporary position is thus available if he is prepared for it and he must contact Col. McCandish and Judge Christin concerning proposition. 1 p. ALS","Scope and Contents Short business letter regarding payment of debt and short family news. 1 p. ALS","Scope and Contents Business note regarding bank drafts Tyler sent in the post the night earlier. 1 p. ALS","Scope and Contents Business letter regarding price of land at $20,000. 2 pp. ALS","Scope and Contents Letter relling of family's illnesses, including a severe case affecting Julia and a terrible cold Tyler had; discusses various treatment. 2 pp. ALS","Scope and Contents Concerning payment of three checks, Julia's continual ill-health, and the receipt of a letter from David Gardiner from Sacramento. 1 p. ALS","Scope and Contents Business matters concerning land in Illinois and Tyler's title to it. 4 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents Reports that Mrs. Gardiner's health is improving; four checks have been dispatched to recipient; also refers to letter from Mr. Page concerning land title. 4 pp. ALS","Scope and Contents Feels there are causes both internal and external at work to produce the ruin of the country; discusses the motive of the European governments who desire dissolution of the Union; Great Britain, after having made a profit out of the slave traffic, clamors for universal emancipation and sends her hirelings to the U.S. to encourage \"Fanatics\"; only \"devotional attachment to Gov. and Union on the part of our people\" can save the Union; speaks as the \"true representative of Southern feeling.\" 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Business matters regarding whether to mine lands or to let the railroads use them. 2 pp. ALS","Scope and Contents Comments on his and Julia's poor health and sends two checks. 2 pp. ALS","Scope and Contents Regrets not being able to secure position as Port Collector in San Diego for Gardiner; discusses poor health and family news; also the \"uneasy conditions of public affairs.\" 2 pp. ALS","Scope and Contents Discusses business matters, such as payment of checks, and comments that \"matters are looking better for the country\" politically. 3 pp. ALS","Scope and Contents Response to Tyler's 26 Nov. 1850 letter discussing \"great question of the day\" which is union or disunion of the United States. 2 pp. TCy of ALS","Scope and Contents Relates sorry over death of Alexander Gardiner, and grief it is causing family members. 2 pp. ALS","Scope and Contents Relates death of Col. Gardiner and expresses sorrow over event. 1 p. TCy of ALS","Scope and Contents Sends information about his \"departed friend\" General Brazure N. Pryor, especially his bravery while commanding an artillery comany at the Battle of Hampton [War of 1812] so that his widow Elizabeth (Deneufville) Pryor could receive a land bounty; he [JT] nominated him to be elected Brigadier General in the winter of 1815-1816, served with him in legislature, and recommended him to be Collector at Norfolk, where he served until his death.","Scope and Contents Discusses experiences in California for past two years; incoroprates fine weather, mining conditions, agricultural progress, etc. 3 pp. TCy of ALS","Scope and Contents Claims that the official muster roll of his company does not account for much of the time it was in service [in the War of 1812] and that the payroll omits the name of his servant, William Short, who also served; wonders if Short, who is still alive, is entitled to benefit of land for his service under the Act of Congress. 2 pp. ALS","Scope and Contents Requests Gardiner to check on an order Tyler placed with store in New York; family news, 2 pp. ALS","Scope and Contents Expresses desire to sell Kentucky land and plans to hire an agent, William Prentis [?] to aid him; comments that Mrs. Gardiner is in better health and homesick for New York 2 pp. ALS","Scope and Contents Response to a letter by the Jefferson Literary Society of Philadelphia requesting Tyler's opinion on the U.S. foreign policy of intervention versus isolationism. 8 pp. Cy of ALS","Scope and Contents Discusses family news and business matters regarding check payments. 2 pp. ALS","Scope and Contents Discusses family's ill health and business matters pertaining to bank drafts. 2 pp. ALS","Scope and Contents Discusses family; ill health and recovery, as well as thanks Horsford for giving him a chemistry book. 2 pp. XCy of ALS, 20 March, 1852, from Julia Gardiner Tyler to Prof. E.N. Horsford, stating she found Tyler's letter and mailed it for him because he got ill. 1 p.","Scope and Contents Tyler wants to sell his Kentucky land on the Ohio River, which is valuable for its coal deposits and fertility, for $20,000; it is 1500 acres. 2 pp. ALS","Scope and Contents Business and family matters. 3 pp. ALS","Scope and Contents Mr. Sam B. Casey, Tyler's contact in Kentucky, responded on the wealth of the coal deposits in the land Tyler owns; suggests mining it but Tyler prefers to sell it for $20,000. 2pp. ALS","Scope and Contents Refers to more conservative estimate of the quantity of coal in the Kentucky land; still prefers to sell land; urges Gardiner to see that Alexander Gardiner's will is attended to 4 pp. ALS","Scope and Contents Discusses business matter, including three checks, and his health. 1 p. ALS.","Scope and Contents Talks about a fire, started by the combustion of a vial of chloric ether ignited by a candle, which he extinguished; mentions a harvest time. 3 pp. XCy of ALS","Scope and Contents Family news; health of Tyler is improving, and the corn crop is planted, etc.; corrects Dr. William Gardiner;s error that it will cost $50,000 to mine the Kentucky property. 2 pp. TCy of ALS","Discusses possible sale of Warren's farm. 2 pp. ALS","Scope and Contents Banking matters and discusses family's health; says he may go to Philadelphia for medical advice. 1 p. ALS","Scope and Contents Sends congratulations on his elevation to the head of the Post Office Department; asks him to use his influence to assist his brother William Tyler to obtain the position of a naval store keeper at the washington Navy Yard or one elsewhere of a \"corresponding character\"; gives a biographical description of his brother. 3 pp. ALS","Scope and Contents Discusses business matters. 2 pp. ALS","Scope and Contents Discusses his \"wretched\" health and his business dealings with William Ozborne. 3 pp. ALS","Scope and Contents Comments on business matters and improved health under the care of Dr. Semple of Hampton, Va. 2 pp. ALS","Scope and Contents Discusses banking matters, election day activites, and hopes to spend next winter in a warm climate. 2 pp. ALS","Scope and Contents Relates that the newspaper accounts of his ill-health are exaggerated, although he has been very unwell; promises to visit Staten Island when Julia is well. XCy of ALS","Scope and Contents Tyler thanks him for his previous two letters which describe the Constitutional Convention and reflects on excitement of the Fourth of july. 1 P. TCy of ALS","Scope and Contents Tyler has submitted to articles to the [Southern Literary] Messenger for publication about his days at [the College of] William and Mary. 2 pp. ALS","Scope and Contents Short business note detailing \"enclosed\" checks. 1 p. ALS","Scope and Contents Seeks help in advocating a promotion which Gibson feels he deserves, in lieu of a mistrial fifteen years ago, in which Tyler was able to help him. 4 pp. ALS","Scope and Contents Horsford extended an invitation to Mr. and Mrs. Tyler to join his wife and him at their home in Cambridge before the Tylers head south. 1 . TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Family news regarding health of Mrs. Tyler and her planned annual journey to her mother; mentions that he attended the first meeting of the Agricultural Society in Richmond, [Va.]. 2 pp. XCy of ALS","Scope and Contents Cites Mrs. Tyler's terrible health for two months, since the birth of her baby, as the reason why he and Mrs. Tyler have not been able to visit Horsford. 2 pp. Xcy of ASL.","Scope and Contents Refers to their trip and mourns the death of his sister; also includes business matters. 2 pp. ALS. Including the ALS from Julia Gardiner to her sister, New York, New York, requesting that she have her [JG] purchases sent to her home. 2 pp.","Scope and Contents Short note accompanying check. 1 p. ALS.","Scope and Contents Business and family [health] matters. 4 pp. ALS","Scope and Contents Discusses business matters such as bank payments as well as family and home [garden] happenings. 2 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents Topic: \"The Merchant of Former Times and The Merchant of Today.\" Brief history of the merchant in society and discussion of the 19th century role. 8 pp. Pst. of PM.","Scope and Contents Requests that some of his printed addresses be distributed by Gardiner to specific persons; comments on his health, crops, and asks Gardiner to get him an English walking stick in New York 2 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents Discusses business disappointments--postponement of the sale of land in Kentucky and in the sale of his corn;whishes to take advantage of mason's offer to endorse and to negotiate through the banks the note and thereby discharge his obligations to the James River and Kanawha Canal Copany by July 1. 2 pp. ALS","Scope and Contents Announces birth of a son, who was born without the aid of chloroform to the mother; comments that Mrs. Gardiner is with the Tyler family, although recovering from illness. 2 pp. Xvy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Business matters, advice on getting good estimate for property. 2 pp. ALS","Scope and Contents Business matters; party season brought to an end by Lent; comments on the social successes of Margaret [Tyler's sister-in-law?]. 2 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents Business [banking] matters regarding the payment of bills. 2 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents Short business note, travel plans. 1 p. ALS.","Scope and Contents Instructions on what to do with a deed mailed in a previous letter; gives family news. 2 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents Thanks Horsford for sending a budding potato for experiments in planging in Va.; congratulates Horsford on rise in literary world, and expresses disappointment that he did not visit Cambridge. 3 pp. XCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Arrangements to meet Robert to attend festivities at the college of William and mary where he [JT] is to address the literary societies; mention of [Henry A.] Wise as a visitor to the College; crops fair, rain frequent; [Hugh Blair] Grigsby will deliver an address before Phi Beta Kappa on the subject of the people of the convention of 1788. 2 pp. ALS","Scope and Contents Encloses letter from American Consul at Glasgow concerning her father's claim to an inheritance; hopes her trip was made without inconvenience; was detained on his return from Old Point by the steamer's broken shaft; all well at home; much rain, no damage to wheat. 2 pp. ALS","Scope and Contents Comments on the result of potato crop; left Julia and the three youngest children on Staten Island; brought the two largest boys with a view of putting them in school in the area; plans to accompany Julia and the children home' sends greetings to Mrs. Horsford and regards to him [EH]. 2 pp. ALS","Scope and Contents Sends suggestions for investigating the status of the Gardiner etate in England and for verifying the connection between the families on both sides of the Atlantic; has not been well for several days; has grieved over the death of Mrs. Horsford. 4 pp. ALS","Published by Henry McCaffrey, Baltimore: Washington D.C. John F. Ellis. 3 pp. Song. Including XCy of above song. 2 pp.","Scope and Contents Due to bad winter weather conditions, communication from the \"outside world\" is not active, and Tyler inquires of political news; offers his and Julia's condolences on the loss of Horsford's wife [?]. 3 pp. XCy of ALS","Scope and Contents Comments on the crops and predicts high prices for corn in the next year; gives news of family health and asks for word about the yellow fever outbreaks in New York. 3 pp. ALS","Scope and Contents Letter in response to Tyler's inquiry of his family lineage: [Thomas Gardiner, Esq. of Tollesburry, Essex.] 1 p. TCy of ALS","Scope and Contents Farming news and notes celebration on 13 May in Jamestown of its founding by settlers, for which he must prepare a history of Virginia. 2 pp. Pst of ALS.","Scope and Contents Response to Tyler regarding price negotations of some property and a pony for sale. 1 p. TCy of ALS","Scope and Contents Business matters, including difficulties in getting a loan from the bank; asks Gardiner to talk with someone in New York 3 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents Reports meeting agenda. 3 pp. ALS","Scope and Contents Business matters, which he asks Gardiner to look into; states that he is looking for a residence for his wife, who doesn't want to live at \"Sherwood Forest,\" (Charles City County, Virginia) forever. 3 pp. ALS","Scope and Contents Comments on Robert's resolutions adopted by the Pennsylvania Democratic Party, fears Democrats will not succeed in next congressional elections because of the enormous increase in expenditures, mentions statement made by [Henry A.] Wise in Williamsburg that the College [of William and Mary] was \"the most superb body of equal size he had ever seen,\" says of Wise that 'his eye is steadily fixed on 1860\" [presidential election], feels that he[JT] is the last of the Virginia Presidents, suggests remedy for ailment of his grandson, plans to move to Hampton, 3 pp. ALS","Scope and Contents Brief business note asking Gardiner to give enclosed check to portrait artist; predicts hard times due to bad crop. 2 pp. ALS. Including ALS, Julia Gardiner Tyler, \"Villa Margarett,\" [Hampton, Va.], to Col. David L. Gardiner Asks her brother to have Margaret's portrait sent as soon as possible and to put it directly in the care of the steamer's captain. 1 p.","Scope and Contents Tyler analyzes his son's letter about the Zolverein Treaty; confesses that, as a father of six and a supervisor of a household, he is no Cicero or Pliny, but opts to live out his days in Virginia. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Compliments Tyler on his \"Memories of Richmond\" address and comments on Mr. Cushing's and Mr. Seward's speeches; he is lonely. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Navy Yard official wrote in regard to shipping the remains of Mr. Denison of Va. to be buried next to his wife. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Brief note asking Gardiner to conduct some bond exchanges for him. 2 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents Reference to a party going to Jamestown to plant ivy around the old church steeple, led by Edward Everett; mentions difficulties of son, John; comments on Virginia gubernatorial race; his address at the College of William and Mary forthcoming and the rebuilding of the college is estimated to cost $18,200, and will be completed Oct. 1, 1859. 4 pp. ALS. Includes engraving of John Tyler, 1 item.","Scope and Contents Business matters, including the payment od debts and a trip to Raleigh, [N.C.], during which he gave 3 speeches; discusses his poor health and the flourishing wheat crops. 4 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents Tyler agrees that a meeting of the Board would prove detrimental to his objective of re-establishing the law scool on solid footing; also inquires if books from West Point [Academy] arrived. 2 pp. ALS. Including TCy of the above ALS. 1 p.","Scope and Contents Comments on the 1860 presidental election and how the Virginia delegates stand on the candidacies of [Robert M.T.] Hunter, Henry A. Wise, and Stephen Douglass; his speech at a Richmond banquet was highly applauded; Mrs. Tyler's ill health, and his son's handwriting which rivaled Napoleon's.","Scope and Contents Agrees to speak on politics in Portsmouth; predicts that Breckenridge will be elected by the House of Representatives. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Speaks of his triumph at the state convention where the Peace Conference Project was defeated; the \"temper of the state is obviously rising'; within 6 or 7 months Virginia will leave the Union. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Sends his speech; fears drift into secession, perhaps can be delayed until October; large cannon removed to Old Point, [Comfort, Va.]; may be a majority fot he Border States in the Convention, but it is doubted; measles has broken out among the chuldren; interest to [RT's] bond held by Crump falls due 4 May and 4 Nov., has no money or would not trouble him. 3 pp. ALS. INcluding TCy of ALS. 1 p","Account of the death of Ex-President Tyler in The Daily Express (Petersburg, Va.). 4 pp. Nws. (See oversize file)","Scope and Contents Detailed inventory of property/belongings on estate at his death. 2 pp. D.","Regrets having taken so long to write; expresses gratification for Mr. Tyler having visited Norfolk, [Va.]; asks for news of the Tyler family. 2 pp. ALS.","\"Plan of the House of Representatives,\" Published by C. Bohm. 1 p. PD. (See Oversize File)","Article describing bill introduced by Del. George W. Grayson to improve the New kent County burial site of Letitia Christian Tyler. (From the Daily Press and Times Herald) 1 p. NwsCl.","Scope and Contents Reaffirms the beauty and merits of Tidewater Virginia; gives an account of traditoonal social behavior to illustrate the proud cilture of the are; the descendants of the are should have a \"sense of their duty not to a single state only, but to the Whole Union.\" 4 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents Regrets it has taken him so long to answer Tyler's letters; offers to publish some of Tyler's writing stating his opinon on the secession question for Virginia; agrees with Tyler's opinion that Virginia must stay with the Union; offers his regards to Mrs. Tyler. 2 pp. ALS, Frag.","Scope and Contents Accepts invitiation from President and Mrs. Tyler. 1 p. AL.","Scope and Contents [John Tyler?] to Poem entitled \"Song.\" 1 p. TCy of poem.","Scope and Contents [John Tyler?] to Margaret Gardiner Beeckman. Poem entitled \"To M.G.B.\" 1 p. TCy of poem.","Robert T[yler?], Curl's Wharf, to Mrs. Pearl Tyler, Sturgeon Point, James River, Va. Although he is not there in person, his heart is at \"Sherwood [Forest]\"; had been afraid it would bring back too many memories; this visit, however, only brought him pleasant experiences; encloses picture of his brother Henry; sends love to all of Pearl's family. 4 pp. ALS.","Sketches of part of Tyler land somewhere along the Ohio River; sketched by S.R. Carey, 2 pp. AMs.","Scope and Contents Medical prescription for Honorable John Tyler; Hegeman, Clark, and Company, druggists. 1 p. AN.","Scope and Contents Envelope of letter from John Tyler, to Colonel Samuel S. Gardiner, Abby Manor, Shelton Island, Suffolk County, New York. 1 item. ADS","Scope and Contents Five envelopes from President John Tyler, to Alexander Gardiner, New York City, New York. 5 items. ADS.","Scope and Contents Four envelopes to President John Tyler, Washington City, D.C. 4 items. ADS.","Scope and Contents Envelopes to President John Tyler, 31 items. AD","Scope and Contents Article in the Eclectic Magazine about John Tyler; \"John Tyler and His Presidency\"; written by his son Lyon G. Tyler, LL.D. 18 pp. PM","Scope and Contents Address given by Jon. George L. Christian; to the Colonial Dames of America; in Virginia; entitled \"John Tyler\"; includes inscription. 26 pp. PV","Scope and Contents Address entitled \"John Tyler, Tenth President of the United States\"; by Armistead C. Gordon. 45 pp. PV","Scope and Contents Article \"John Tyler -- Tenth President of the United States\"; written by Oliver Perry Chitwood. 2 pp. PM","Scope and Contents Engraving, 6 1/8\" X 9 1/4\", black and white, of John Tyler, by H.B. Hall and Sons, New York, New York1 item. Engraving.","Scope and Contents William Miller to [?]. Regrets missing [?] in New York; Mr. Wood was nominated by a coalition of \"leading men\" from the anti-Masonic and working men's parties; speculates on future developments on New York politics. 1 p. ALS. Includes TCy of above ALS. 1 p.","See Philip Gerald Auchampaugh, Robert Tyler: Southern Rights Champion, Duluth, 1934","Acknowledges receipt of letter from Seawell; complains of all the rain they have been having; relates news of their mututal friends in Williamsburg; the Vice-President is tolerably well, and is \"I believe daily expecting a visit from General Harrison -- what between public and private matters everyminut of his time is employed and for the most part unhappily employed. For the cares of his office are already little less than the cares of the man and it is absurd to suppose that any man of his temperment and rank in life can be happy without being rich.\" Mother unwell; birth of his daughter. 4 pp. ALS","Scope and Contents Apologizes for taking so long to reply, but a \"serious indisposition\" has kept him from being able to write; sends his regars to Gardiner's family and a special note to Margaret; planning a trip to Philadelphia. 2 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents Has given with great pleasure his last letter to the President; has \"good will\" for the German population. 1 p. ALS","Scope and Contents Recommends Ferris as a good man for the surveyorship; notes that a possible opponent of Ferris' is Eli Moore, who is a friend of Polk; warns against filling positions with too many from the same clique. 3 pp. AL. incomplete.","Scope and Contents Asks Gardiner to lend money to newspaper editor, Thomas Dunn English; speaks of Polk and two poltiical associates. 3 pp. ALS","Scope and Contents Asks Gardiner to ask Gov. Van Ness if Mr. Cooper can be given a position other than the one alloted to him of inspector because he cannot now climb sides of ships or [?] the burdens of such an office; reports that both me and Mr. Cooper are bad off financially; says Mr. Polk is partly responsible for this by \"annihilating all my expections.\" 2 pp. ALS","Scope and Contents Defends his father and himself against an article written in the New York Herald accusing them of trying to thwart Polk and his administration; suggests that the author of the article was paid; \"The ex-President has never uttered a word, I am sure, about Mr. Polk good, bad or indifferent and does not give the subject of Politics a thought now that the Texas question is settled. After much toil and sacrifice for his country...have only tortured and reviled him, he has retured, I hope forever, into the quiet and dignity of private life...He has a sweet and blooming wife, a sufficient fortune, a beautiful estate...moreover he scarcely ever opens a newspaper...\"; list of Tyler's accomplishments as President; \"He needs but on thing more,...the justice of his country\"; inquires as to publishing a rebuttal. 7 pp. ALS. Including NwsCl of New York Herald, 2 August, 1845. 1 p.","Scope and Contents Sends his best to Gardiner's family;comments on rumors of the \"bloody war\"; informs him that he received a letter from former Pres. Tyler, who is well; comments that \"Polkey and Spoils [Spoils system] should feel small now.\" 1 p. ALS","Scope and Contents Plans to be in New York City soon; informs Gardiner that \"Polk has at last been caught\" as he predicted. 1 p. ALS","Scope and Contents Asks Gardiner to see that a speech he has written is published; has heard from the Ex-President and Mrs. Tyler who are both doing well; \"He says something about some expression used in one of my letters that has annoyed Julia. I have written him that it was altogether unintentioned, Madame Juliua is too sensitive\"; tells David Gardiner and him to get married. 2 pp. ALS","Scope and Contents Informs Buchanan that a gentleman, \"in whom [he] place[s] unbounded confidence\" has hinted that Buchanan will take Virginia and that the press there is \"out for [him]\"; Tyler is campaighning hard in [?] where the elections will be held next monday. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Alarmed at the \"political aspect of affairs in this country\"; is sure the South is convinced it \"should have sustained the Missouri Compromise Candicate at Baltimore\"; regards the Missouri Compromise as the \"strong hope and sheet Anchor of the Country\"; predicts General Cass will be defeated and consequently the party will be \"swept up as with deluge.\" 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Informs Buchanan that his name, of all the Northern Men, will be acceptable to the \"People of the Southern States for the Presidency\"; wishes him to come to Philadelpia and make some friends; confirms that judge campbell is almost avowedly for Buchanan. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Asks Gardiner to \"procure a copy\" of the paper containing the annoucement of [his father-in-law, Thomas Abthorpe] Cooper's death; wants to write a short biography of Cooper; sends his love to Gardiner's mother and Margaret. 1 p. ALS.","Scope and Contents Tells Churchill he had come to town that day; asks him to bring a deed with him from the clerk's office that \"settles Longwood on Macy Cooper.\" 2 pp. ALS","Scope and Contents Offers to send his father a picture of Priscilla; says he doesn't want it being a fixture in the house; thinks he is feeling better; New York politics. 2 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents Read his letter to the Union Meeting which has given satisfaction there; asks how many members of the state [Pa.] democratic delegation Buchanan can depend on as \"faithful friends\"; reminds Buchanan that he fells he should return to the senate. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents [Judge] Campbell has carried the city, [Phil.] and \"will no doubt receive the City and County vote in the State Convention.\" 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Concerning strike by laborers on the coal wharves and its handling by police in Richmond. 8 pp. ALS","Scope and Contents Kiffee Chose the \"Old Keystone\" as his future home; finds Pennsylvania men agreeable; accepts an invitation to address Bigler Club in Lancaster. 2 pp. ALS. Including Df. concerning the \"Southern\" position of Pennsylvania and the transference of Pennsylvania to a \"semi-abolitionist\" state by the election of James Pollacky. 1 p. Including Df concerning disagreement with George Bancroft's interpretation of political basis of the settlement of Virginia. 4 pp.","Scope and Contents Declines invitation to address a Bigler Club in Colomia, Pa. [?]; feels that Col. Bigler will \"not only be nominated by the Democratic State Convention,\" but will also be elected by the people in the fall to the \"gubernatorial office\"; he is first always for Pennsylvania. 4 pp. ALS. Printed in Auchampaugh","Bigler Club report including letter from Robert Tyler read at the meeting. 1 p. NwsCl. Including TCy of above NwsCl. 2 pp.","Scope and Contents Predicts that Buchanan will \"have the supprt of the City and Country without fail\"; sends his \"respectful compliments\" to Buchanan's niece Miss Lane and to Mrs. Baker. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Feels confident that Buchanan's delegates will gain a majority of seats in the Convention; has seen Col. Bigler; feels that Buchanan should visit Philadelphia for a few days; inquires as to who shall be the next Canal Commissioner. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Has contacted \"friends in high quarters\" concerning the best \"flue tobacco\" in the country; will write them soon at length. 1 p. ALS.","Scope and Contents Declines invitation on behalf of the Democracy of Berks County to celebrate the 4th of July due to a previous engagement; indicates that \"we all have a right to feel proud and gratified at the position occupied by our beloved Commonwealth [Pa.].\" 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Accepts invitation to attend democratic festivities at Eagle Station on the 20th of August. 1 p. ALS. Including Cy of same letter","Scope and Contents Accepts invitation to attend the committee meeting at bedofrd on the 27th of July; is obstructed from many of the duties of his office by a wound he recieved to his right hand as a result of a fireworks explosion on the 4th of July. 1 p Cy of Al.","Scope and Contents Proclaims the success of the \"Pennsylvania movement\" in the Democratic Caucus; informs him that he has been an \"able, efficient, and enthusiastic body of friends at his back\"; the \"Union Resolutions\" which he thinks originated with [?], \"are slain outright\" but to Buchanan's advantage; enunciates the problem of the \"Unionist Democrats.\" 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Requests that the Governor present an address for the release of Irishman Smith O'Brien. 2 pp. ACys of ALS.","Scope and Contents Wants response to a letter Tyler sent in reference to \"certain offensive remarks said to have been made\" by him at Harrisburg, [Pa.]; asks for a response to that letter; Cameron must deny or retreat. 1 p. ALS","Scope and Contents Condemns Mr. Donahoe for connecting Franklin Pierce with the \"illeberal temper\" of the New Hampshire State Convention in his newspaper the Boston Pilot. 1 p. Cy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Defends his father against two articles attacking his administration. 5 pp. ALS. including TCy of ALS. 20 July, 1852. Printed in Auchampaugh","Scope and Contents Declines an invitation for the New Hampshire Convention due to \"circumstances of a private nature\"; proclaims success of the Democratic Party in November; commends Pierce as the right choice for the Democratic nomination. 2 pp. ALS. Printed in Auchampaugh","Scope and Contents Thinks it best that he withdraw his name as candidate for clerkship of Pennsylvania Supreme Court to replace Mr. Cohen. 3 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents Encloses an advertisement from the Ledger discrediting Pierce, that he feels should be contested; gives his support, which had earlier been for Buchanan, to Pierce as the Presidential candidate. 2 pp. ALS. Includes incomplete Cy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Asks for Wise's views and suggestions as to the upcoming Presidential contest; offers his \"humble influence\" to Wise in his political aspirations; predicts the development of the Democratic Convention; questions why all states, emaning the inclusion of ones that do not usually vote Democratic should have a sa in the Democratinc nomination; claims that the South will provide \"present protection and future success\" for the Democrats. 4 pp. ALS","Scope and Contents Notes that the free-soil element will \"exhibit itself to an alarming extent\" in the formulation of the Southern Platform of '56; warns Wise to keep the South united at all costs and not to quarrel with [Robert] Hunter. 4 pp. ALS. Including TCy of the above ALS. 1 p","Scope and Contents Asks the President to intervene on behalf of a \"young man by the name of Phillips\" who has been fired from his clerkship in a customs house, Tyler claims that his removal will be disadvantageous to the party because his father is an extremely influential man. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Understands from the Ledger that Mr. Lane is opposed to the Pacific Railroad project; regrets that he does not give his \"able support\" to the project; claims that Lane is wrong in attributing the project to New York speculators who intend to make the road a private corporation. 2 pp. ALS. Including TCy of the above ALS. 1 p.","Scope and Contents Note regarding letter of 5 December, 1853, and the Friends of Ireland.","Scope and Contents Notes that the attacks on him [RT] made by the Pennsylvanian [which is owned by Bigler] did him no harm, and in fact, probably lost him a good deal of subscribers; reports that the senatorial race between Gov[erno]r Porter and [Colonel] Bigler is being conducted with \"much bitterness among [the] candidates\"; feels that Cadwalader is making a fine character in Congress.\" 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Holds Tyler in high esteem, and considers him a close friend; reaffirms that he will not be a candidate for office [Presidency]; confident that Miss Harriet [his niece] will not marry an Englishman; he does not hear much from Philadelphia as \"Judge Campbell and Mr. Hunt[er] never write\"; he has \"full faith\" in the election of Wise. 1 p. TCy of AL.","Informs Seawell that the President will be happy to serve Mr. [Jones?] if he is able to do so; indicates that the letter will \"furnish you authority for [?] in the case of Holt and the other cases.\" 2 pp. ALS","Scope and Contents Awaits Buchanan's return to America \"with great impatience\"; advices him never to discount the possibility of running for the Presidency; warns him that he should try to bring all his friends together; informs Buchanan that Pierce would like to run for the Presidency but he Tyler does not think that he can win; although Virginia is strongly supporting Wise for the Presidency, Tyler admits that the next president cannot come from a slave state; has just returned to Philadelphia after delivering an address at the Commencement of William and Mary College. 2 pp. 2 TCys of ALS.","Scope and Contents \"Dr. George [Semple?] was an applicant for the place when you spokle for Col. Custis, and it was decided by the department that no change should be hat at that point. The President (whom I have just consulted) thinks it will not do to make any change under the circumstances\"; asks him to tell John Seawell that he would like to see him once more; asks when he is planning to visit Washington. 1 p. ALS.","Scope and Contents Had a short visit with Joe [Seawell] but had to leave his office; regrets that he and Priscilla have been deprived of your society four summers; claims that public politic opinion is disorganized in the North; fears a \"dis[solution?] of the Democratic Party Nort and South\"; asks Seawell to keep him informed of Virginia politics especially regarding the race between Hunter and Wise. 2 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents Relates that Joe Seawell has been dismissed from the Navy; asks if Boswell will loan him money to give to Joe or to send it directly to him. 1 p. ALS.","Scope and Contents The meeting \"last night\" was large; \"Thousands of people\" had come to hear him; it was a \"clique affair\" and he was \"omitted\" from the Committee of Arrangements; informs that Gov. Bigler \"ran away from\" the meeting; reveals that \"Wescott is one of the most despised men in the community.\" 3 pp. ALS. Including TCy of ALS. 1 p.","Scope and Contents Warns Buchanan that he must come home [from England] soon in order to sustain the \"united delegation from Pennsylvania\" that Tyler feels is necessary for his nomination; notes that \"Campbell and J. Glancey Jones are traitors:\" and Forney cannot decide where he stands. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents \"Feels easier in his mind since the last time he wrote\" as recent election in New York and Maryland have seen a downturn in \"Pierceism\" ; claims that the Dallas movement will \"fizzle out\"; chastises Buchanan for an \"ill-advised\" letter he wrote to Wise, but is happy to report that Wise still supports him; feels that with Pennsylvania behind him, Buchanan will certainly be successful. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Informs him that Pennsylvania is for Buchanan now; tells Wise to \"lien [lean?] towards him strongly; relates that there is a \"remarkably kind feeling\" towards Wise among politicial friends of his; claims that Pierce movement is dead there; considers Wise's letter to the New York National Democrats \"really admirable.\" 3 pp. ALS. including TCy of the above ALS. 1 p.","Scope and Contents Questions the exclusion of the Irish-American from the Convention of the Friends of Ireland; wonders how Tyler, always a supporter of Irish Americans, could allow the \"exclusion\" of a newspaper of over 100,000 subscribers from such a Convention, of which Tyler is the Chairman. 4 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents Armstrong, Reserved member; acknowledges that the remonstrant, Jee Seawell [?] has accused the Board of being unlawful by not publically stating the reasons for which they dismissed him. 1 p. Printed in Auchampaugh.","Scope and Contents McGowan has just received a letter from Dr. Smith indicating that no funds are available for his office; informs Robert that it has been suggested that he purchase \"an iron safe\" in which to keep the documents of the Society [?]; Dr. Smith also suggested to him that they develop a more effective system for obtaining contributions; he requires a list of the \"State Directories and Socieities\" in order to do this. 2 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents Will comply with Tyler's invitiation of a visit as soon as he can come to Philadelphia; praises him for his connection with the Irisih movement and claims him an \"able and unflinching advocate\"; feels that although michael Doheny and his fellow agitators should be condemned for their violence at the last Convention [of the Friends of Ireland], he must admit that they ahve led to progress for the cause; believes that together he and Tyler \"can do much towards peace and cooperation\"; declines any offer of a position in the delegation. 3 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents Suggests that establishment of the office of the American I[rish] E.A.A.; suggests that Capt[ain] William t. Lyons is the man for the position; suggests that the position should pay 2,000 dollars per year; also suggests James C. Hyde, to go to work in Ireland. 8 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents Informs Tyler that the new constitution [of the E.A.A.] calls for the establishment of an Under-Secretary [which he has called for previously]; informs Tylr of an upcoming reply in the Citizen by [Patrick] Lynch, the editor of the Irish-American; if Tyler is ever in New York, Limsden is there every week and would like to see him. 3 pp. ALS","Scope and Contents Feels that Mitchel does not support the [IAEA] organization and that Tyler should attempt to persuade him into its favor; speaks pejoratively regarding editor of the Irish-American, Lynch; claims that the Massachusetts Convention was \"a sorry affair\"; recommends Lumsden to strengthen the organization; Harris wanted to knwo who informed McClenahan that he was a British spy, but McClenahan would not tell him. 4 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents States that he had a letter from Dr. Smith proposing a meeting with him and Tyler in Philadelphial; feels that they should postpone everthing until the \"full fruits\" of the trial \"are developed\"; claims that \"victory and glory await us.\" 1 p ALS.","Scope and Contents Tried to see Lynch, finally found him in Brooklyn; feels that everything \"is made right\" with Lynch. 2 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents Feels that a recent speech made referring to Tyler is unworthy; knows that Tyler is \"a patriot and a gentleman\"; intends to publish something to this effect in his nxt paper. 1 p. ALS.","Scope and Contents Notes that, according to custom, a fee is to be collected by the Directory when a new charter is applied for; asks Tyler's opinion as to whether the new laws cancel this old custom or not. 1 p. ALS.","Scope and Contents Noticed that McGowan signed a letter with his official title within the Directory; asks Tyler if the names of members of the organization are not to be secret; Mr. Mitchel's lecture \"cut to pieces\" John Omahony's faction; this faction \"has utterly ruined itself.\" 2 pp. ALS.","Has had an interview with Mr. Thomas Whyte, Secretary of the State Directory; refers to the Emigrant Aid Society. 1 p. ALS.","Scope and Contents Surprised that the Directory Charter has not reached Tyler yet; receives money very slowly, but has received \"encouraging letters\" from the South and West. 2 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents Informs Tyler that accommodations \"will be due\" on the 21st; he should remind the Herald that the amount is $300. 1 p. ALS","Scope and Contents Wants to call a meeting of the Supreme Directory and force Mitchell to give an explanation of his traitorous acts. 3 pp. ALS","Scope and Contents Regrets that he cannot attend the meeting of the Supreme Directory on the 29th; feels that the conduct of the Secretary [McGowan], is not satisfactory. 1 p. ALS. Including Cy of ALS from Dr. Smith, [Boston, Mass], to Dr. McGowan 4 March, 1856, concerning the sending of \"monies\" to the Treasurer. 1 p.","Scope and Contents Predicts that the State Delegates of Virginia will be for Wise; states that Wise is very close to their whole family; his father would be the best but he is out of politics; he will be a valuable asset in the election of Buchanan. 4 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents Has received a letter from Daniel Edgar Sickles, Secretary of Legation to Mr. Buchanan, that regards Buchanan in much the same way Tyler had in a previous letter; asks Tyler which letter he would rather see printed in the Citizen. 1 p. ALS.","Scope and Contents Wishes Tyler to forward some enclosed pamphlets concerning the \"Syracuse Convention.\" 1 p. ALS.","Scope and Contents Relays an editorial written in the Pennsylvanian \"hinting the idea of coalition\"; relays, also, good tidings from Mr. Buchanan; asks if Wise knows James Black of Pittsburg; mentions [William] Bigler; warns that a split may occur in the Democratic Party. 2 pp. ALS. Printed in Auchampaugh","Scope and Contents Informs Buchanan that the Irish faction within the Party was upset at their interpretation of speech in Buchanan made; he has written a letter to the editor of the Citizen informing him that Buchanan's intent was not to \"justify British Gov[ernmen]t in India and Ireland\"; advises him to make a public announcement of that fact to clarify any confusion; warns Buchanan that some men feel that he [JB] \"belongs to them\"; advises buchanan to \"drive 'em away.\" 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Finds Buchanan acceptable as a possible candidate, but feels he will  not get a third of the Irish vote; would not be able to support Pierce \"under any circumstances\"; desires some indication of the association's {IAEA] policy in this matter; disturbed by Messrs. Lumsden and Convoy's failure to respond to him on association business; trusts that Tyler's sister is recoverning from her illness. 4 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents Attempted to persuade mr. Charles O'Connel to Col. Saunders to attend the Cincinnati convention as he may \"be of essential service\"; Col. Saunders \"declares for Buchanan\" the Vermont delegates are mostly for Douglass. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Glad to hear that Tyler was in Cincinnati to give a lecture to the \"Robert Emmett Club\"; hopes that Gov. Wise will receive the Presidential nomination from the Cincinnati Convention, which is presently meeting; worries taht Buchanan is too fond of Great Britain; also, Lumsden does not want another Northern man; he feels that the North has exploited the South and is not holding up to the American Constitution. 7 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents Informs Wise that Bright supports Buchanan; worried that Douglas friends will support Hunter in an effort to beat Buchanan' but feels that Wise will triumph in Virginia. 3 pp. ALS. Printed in Auchampaugh.","Scope and Contents Informs him that Wise was the key to Buchanan's nomination; his father's name was mentioned several times, always in favor, at the Convention. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Cannot go to New York, but wishes McGowan to visit him in Pennsylvania; says the Buchanan did not mean to indicate that Britain was \"tyranical\"; refuses to involve the IAEA in politicial questions. 4 pp. ALS. Printed in Auchampaugh.","Endorsement concerning letter from Robert Tyler, to John J. McGowan. 1 p. N.","Scope and Contents Refutes a charge that Tyler made in a recent letter that McGowan was inplicating the Association in politics; assures Tyler that he was simply relaying the sentiments of club members regarding Buchanan, knowing that Tyler would most likely be interested; the speech Buchanan made has turned Irish sentiment bitterly against himself and Herbert of the Pilot Citizen is using it to turn them away from the Democratic party; claims that the organization can do nothing if a \"know-nothing\" is elected. 4 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents Apologizes for any outbursts in recent letters; has only seen McClenahan once since in New York; Filmore arrived at his house the night before; he is sorry that Filmore allowed himself to be \"humbugged and betrayed by the dark lantern.\" 3 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents Is unable \"to go on Sunday night\"; is able to leave on Monday or \"the following Sunday.\" 1 p. ALS.","Scope and Contents Is ill and \"confined to the house\"; predicts that \"many men\" will seek Wise's influence in Virginia to help nominate Buchanan; reminds him to be careful of what he says and does especially in relation to M. Buchanan; has heard compliments of Wise's Richmond Ratificiation speech; Judge Douglas will be caught most likely in the \"Squatter Sovereignty\" trap; comments that the issue of slavery in the new territories was \"ignored in Cincinnati,\" and that if it ever arises \"there will be the devil to pay in the Democratic party\"; claims that it is not a matter of principle, but really a matter of politics. 4 pp. ALS. Printed in Auchampaugh.","Scope and Contents Apologizes for placing Tyler's letter about Buchanan in the news section; he has written an editorial of his own in favor of Buchanan which he feels will do Buchanan \"[more] good than a partisan article from a personal or political friend\"; claims that Buchanan's speech has done a great deal of harm; reaffirms that he will help the Democratic party in the campaign. 5 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents Informs Wise that \"He [Buchanan] distinctly declares himself opposed to squatter sovereignty\"; he says that if elected president, he intends being President; Buchanan also told Tyler that his plans were influenced by him; encloses an article from the Citizen that Wise should have published in a Richmond paper, the editor of the Citizen prefers him [HW] for the Presidency. 4 pp. ALS. Printed in Auchampaugh.","Scope and Contents Claims that \"we\" will win this state [Pennsylvania], New Jersey,  and New York; predicts that if we beat the \"nigger worshippers\" bad in this election, the contest in 1860 will be the know-nothing Heresies. 3 pp. ALS. Printed in Auchampaugh.","Extract. Claims that the Democratic Party has always guarded the rights of foreigners; explains that Buchanan's farewell speech to England is greatly misunderstood. 3 pp. Cy of AL. Including Nws Cl concerning Democratic Party electors of the fifth ward. 1 p.","Scope and Contents Feels that Wise has misapprehended Buchanan's sentiments towards himself; Tyler knows that Buchanan likes Tyler but also feels strongly that Buchanan likes Wise. 2 pp. ALS. Printed in Auchampaugh.","Scope and Contents He and Mr. Edward Kenefeck are traveling to new York; plan on seeing Tyler; the goal of their trip is to collect the thousand dollas owed by the New York club in order to pay \"the trial\" of last January. 1 p. ALS.","Scope and Contents Suggests for Tyler some new signs and passwords; informs him that he has been feeling ill; claims that the Herald is \"unprincipled\" and attacks Buchanan in an \"ungentlemanly\" manner. 2 pp. AL. Printed in Auchampaugh.","Scope and Contents Would like Tyler to investigate why Lynch never received a reply to his letter to the Secretary of the Navy concerning the voyage of the \"new[?] frigate\" to Ireland; Lynch feels that not only will it be a boon to Irisih Americans and American businessmen, it will also give hope to despairing Ireland. 4 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents Received the letter from Tyler approving the signs; claims that Lumsden is disruptuing the association; but believed there is \"the nucleus of a strong association of the right material\" who can hold things together. 7 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents Called at Tyler's office a few times, but never reached him; will announce Tyler to speak in his neighborhood on August 20. 1 p. ALS.","Scope and Contents Claims that the South must pull together with the rest of the country; feels that the Fremont Party will try to dominate the South; suggests taht it is Wise's responsibility to strenthen the South and join it with the North; Tyler claims that Wise's \"actions will make civil war.\" 3 pp. ALS. Printed in Auchampaugh.","Scope and Contents Feels that Buchanan will win the election, but is not nearly completely sure of it; believes that if Buchanan loses Pennsylvania he will lose altogether; if he loses, Tyler suggests the South leave the Union and make an alliance with Great Britain. 4 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents Regrets not being able to speak in H[?]'s district due to illness. 2 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents Warns Wise of the \"political serpents\" who will come down from the North and try to do him mischief; feels that Forney is not a good person for Buchanan to have around himself; suggests Glancey Jones as an able ally. 4 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents Claims that the election is going smoothly and that Buchanan will be elected \"without doubt\"; reports taht he was upset by the placing of an editorial he wrote on the fourth page of the newspaper; met with the editor, Mr. Fiske, and was promised that it would be corrected; concerned that this act may be part of a scheme against Tyler and Wise to proceed with caution and to avoid any argument with Buchanan and to see him at the \"earliest moment.\" 4 pp. ALS. Printed in Auchampaugh.","Scope and Contents Thanks \"God\" for the victory of Buchanan; claims that it was \"the vote of the South\" that secured it; the faction in the North has excluded Wise from \"their prop-the Pennsylvanian\"; believes that \"they would betray their father.\" 3 pp. ALS. Pritned in Auchampaugh.","Scope and Contents Happy that the North did not come out too strongly as that would have damaged the administration; claims that the \"forney Clique would have succeeded\"; fells that forney and his friends would have brought chaos to the country; believes that Forney is actually being dictated to by a group of men, and they are responsible for the destructive comments on Robert Tyler; postulates that their plan is to \"kill [Wise] off\" and replace him. 4 pp. ALS. Printed in Auchampaugh.","Scope and Contents Has heard that his brother John is urging Wise to suggest Robert's name to Mr. Buchanan for a cambinet position; Tyler will not accept a positionl although Tyler likes Buchanan, he warns Wise to guard his [HW] honor and secure \"Southern rights.\" 4 pp. ALS. Including TCyof the above ALS.","Scope and Contents Encloses a report on the dangers confronting the South and his views on the best way to deal with them; would like Wise to publosh the report in as many Southern papers as possible; suggests that it be read in the Convention; claims that where the Contest of 1860 is concerned, Wise is the \"only man living who can make the slightest impression upon the North.\" 2 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents Tyler will not \"stand in the way\" of any favors Buchanan may bestow upon him, even if they include Forney; suggests that Col. Bigler is not happy with Wise; has seen Buchanan, who was kind, but feels he is too \"thick\" with Forney. 3 pp. ALS. Including TCy of the above ALS. 1 p. Printed in Auchampaugh.","Scope and Contents Reports that a man called \"Senex\" claiming to be Wise's friend, came to see himl Tyler put him through a test to be sure of his intentions; believes him to be under the control of Forney and his friends; pleads with Wise to keep \"Senex\" from any more recognition in the Richmond Enquirer. 4 pp. ALS. Printed in Auchampaugh.","Scope and Contents Had an itnerview with Mr. Buchanan whod esired to talk about Governor Floyd; advised Buchanan to talk to Wise about the matter; warns him to keep a \"sharp eye\" on the situation regarding Buchanan's cabinet; claims that Forney will \"use his influence in Pa.\" against Wise. 4 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents Has just visited with Buchanan; claims that Wise is Buchanan's \"favorite\" of anyone; reports that Buchanan is troubled in deciding who would be the right man for Secretary of State; refers to Cobb as a possible solution; claims that Forney will do Wise damage; Tyler feels that he and Wise are very close. 6 pp. AL.","Speech concerning Philadelphia Democrats. 6pp. ADf.","Endorsement of letter from Michael Dohaney, New York. 1 p. N.","Scope and Contents Feels that the Democrats are \"losing time\"; feels that their opponents are the \"pro-slavery party\", but feels that the task now is to \"show the hollowness and heartlessness\" of their argument; claims that Irish and German voters are becoming more \"rational\" and will vote against the Democrats out of a dislike for slavery. 4 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents Asks Buchanan to tell him to do anything he would like to do; informs Buchanan that a feud between him [RT] and Forney is inevetable and that he finds Forney's conduct \"very ungenerous\"; claims that Forney has no right to attempt senatorial advances under Buchanan auspices. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Concerns fight in state legislature for U.S. Senate involving Forney; feels betrayed by Buchanan. 4 pp. ALS. Printed in Auchampaugh.","Scope and Contents Has met Buchanan in Washington and found him \"kind and confidential\"; Buchanan, seemed to him, not determined only to listen to Forney and his friends; claims that Buchanan is \"warm\" towards Tyler, but is obviously \"restrained by Forney's objections to Tyler. 2 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents Has surveyed public opinion and found it to be in favor of Joseph R. Chandler for Catholic Representation abroad; a delay in this matter of six months would be \"preferred.\" 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Remarks of the tendency to show Pierce \"gross injustice\"; feels that Donahue's paper, The Boston Pilot, has enough influence to correct this problem. 2 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents Content concerning the annual Fourth of July meeting of the State Democratic Party at Independence Hall. 1 p. NwsCl.","Scope and Contents Feels that the Governor of Kansas is \"guilty of a great outrage\"; claims that the governor, in his attempt to fill it with democrats, is \"destroying\" the state; believes the democratic abolitionists are looking to make a \"free-state democratic party\" with enough power to elect a President; warns Wise to guard the South. 4 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents Claims that \"we\" will \"give Wise the State\" if the cabal does not establish itself there; claims that Kansas will \"now be a slave state.\" 5 pp. ALS. Including TCy of ALS. 2 pp. Printed in Auchampaugh.","Scope and Contents Will attend the Committee meeting at Bedford on July 23 if \"barely possible\"; has injured his right hand. 1 p. ALS.","Scope and Contents States that a man looking toward the Presidency should keep himself always availablle feels that Gov. MacDonald can be persuaded to support Wise over Cobb; claims that Pennsylvania has one \"clique\" for Douglas; asks Wise to visit Philadelphia. 4 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents Has been told by Mr. Westcott that Buchanan plans to \"sustain\" Gov. Walker; does not know what \"sustain\" intends, but he hopes Buchanan will do nothing to alter his present Kansas policy; Tyler grows increasingly \"against the good faith of Governor Walker\"; claims that if Buchanan were to involve himself in Waker's attempts at the Senate, his image would be injured no matter what the outcome; informs Buchanan that Mr. Van Dyke will be visiting him soon. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Inferred from Wise's letter that pressure should be applied to Walker's press, feels that it was \"necessary\" to say something against the \"influence\" of those men \"deadly opposed\" to Wise; claims that Buchanan has no press \"devoted\" to him in Philadelphia, but that the Pennsylvanian is for Wise; claims that Wise's success \"in [his] own\"; believes that affairs in Kansas will help Wise's South. 4 pp. ALS. Printed in Auchampaugh.","Scope and Contents Sends an article which he feels is a \"sign of the times\"; claims taht it is a version of \"Hamlet\" with the character of Hamlet or in this case, Henry A. Wise, left out; wonders how Mr. Buchana can listen to a man so \"devoid of discretion as of principle.\" 1 p. ALS. Including TCy of above ALS. 1 p. Including NwsCl of the article referred to in the letter. 1 p.","Scope and Contents Claims that the people are \"tired of the Kansas agitation\"; feels that Buchanan should persuade Walker to his policy soon or dismiss him; believes there will be less danger in dismissing him that leaving the question open. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Claims that Buchanan's position on the \"Kansas Question\" is correct and will suit Wise; feels that Douglass has lost the Southl claims that Wise will be given the next Presidential nomination; believes that \"we\" can run Walker and his associates out of the Party. 4 pp. ALS. Including TCy of the above ALS. 1 p. Printed in Auchampaugh.","Scope and Contents Claims that the Pennsylvanian is ready \"to move\" for Wise, but he thinks it would be better to wait a while; claims that Judge Douglas has \"destroyed himsef\"; informs Wise that his own brother, John, has grown a little \"weak\" on Wise, but that he intends to straighten him out. 3 pp. ALS. Including TCy of above ALS. 2 pp. Pritned in Auchampaugh.","Scope and Contents Informs Buchanan that Governor Packer would like to see him; claims that any man who tried to interfere with the Constitutional Convention of 21 December would be crushed by the South; believed strongly that there \"could be and should be no Civil War.\" 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Informs Wise that the Pennsylvanian referred to Douglass unfavorably; was told by Judge Lenoir [?] that he and a friend plan to visit Richmond in July and was asked to accomplany him; thinks it is likely that he shall; notes that the press is \"firing into\" Hunter; is confident that there will be a time for Wise. 3 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents Speaks of a meeting held \"last evening\"; claims that Mr. Bright gave a good speech; will be glad to relay more to Buchanan face to face. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Begs Buchanan to take his own course [on the Kansas Question] rather than listening to other opinions; claims taht Mr. Sickles is  \"a dangerous person\"; he is disappointed in the Post Master General who did not live up to his word to appoint Mr. C.I. Gibbson to a mail agency. 1 p. ALS.","Scope and Contents Refers to Gov. Wise's \"extraordinary letter\" and claims that Wise can be \"formidable\" when he opposes something; stresses to Buchanan that he always tried to keep Wise in line with the Administration; claims taht he, Tyler, is for the Administration and is ready for a fight; feels taht Buchanan can \"whip them all\" and points out that Buchanan has the greater portion of the Democratic Party supporting him. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Claims that \"LeComption\" takes Wise away from his true friends; informs Wise of an article \"against him\" in the Union; claims that the President is \"vastly annoyed\" with Wise; predicts that at the State Convention, Kansas will be admitted under the LeCompton plan. 3pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents Is happy to congratulate Boswell on the burth of a son; would like to be presented \"affectionately\" to Boswell's wife; wants information in Boswell's brother John and his daughter Julia; claims that he is \"as poor as ever\"; informs Boswell that his family is well. 4 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents Informs Buchanan that he has been offered the clerkship of the U.S. District court which has decided to decline; wishes to emphasize taht while he is honored by the good sentiments about him given by his riends to the President, he has not authorized any of them to place him as an applicant for any position \"at [Buchanan's] hands\"; reports that the Municipal Election has gone \"heavily against\" them, but that it has nothing to do with national politics. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Apologizes for not being able to attend their 4th of July celebration; claims taht the National Democratic Party is the only one that is a truly national party; declares that the [Presidential] Administration cannot be held responsible for many of the problems and in fact has really helped the Party. 4 pp. ALS. Including TCy of above ALS. 2 pp.","Scope and Contents States that he and Wise do not agree on Popular Sovereignty; claims that he does not want Wise to change his views, he simply wants him to manage them better; tells Wise this only because he is his friend and is genuinely worried about his political career; feels that Wise can not win if he openly declares against the President and the Party. 4 pp. ALS. Printed in Auchampaugh.","Scope and Contents Predicts that although the chances are slim, Landys and Phillips may succeed; claims that the county ticket does not look to be in such good shape; reports that Douglass is not faring well in Illinois; intimates to Buchanan that he[RT] feels that the administration is a \"nobel [sic] one.\" 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Feels confident that Buchanan's friends can raise enough funds to buy a newspaper; claims that Buchanan's \"Filibuster Resolution\" is \"right\"; does not believe that the Catholic of foreign vote will leave the Democratic Party. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Claims that the Democratic Party can rally itself; feels that Governor Wise is beign \"taken in\" by men who are not really concerned about him; thinks that Buchanan should reconciliate with Wise, and then he will definitely obtain Virginia's support. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Calls attention to the Richmond, Fredericksburg, and Potomac Railroad; feels that the Board and Stockholders of the Railroad are being opporessed and should appeal to the Board of Public Works, claims that the Virginia Central Railroad company is making illegal encroachments. 5 pp. ADf.","Scope and Contents Reports that Buchanan has been \"unanimously\" endorsed by the State Convention; claims that Senator Benton made a \"shameful and most ridiculous\" speech at Tammany Hall. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Predicts that Wise will not gain the nomination at the Charleston Convention; feels that the South should endorse Buchanan, even though he does not wish to be a candidate. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Accepts Buchana's invitation and is leaving for Washington soon; claims that Buchanan's name \"would prove stronger\" in Pennsylvania than any other. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Predicts that Buchanan will get more delegates than any opposition; claims that he [RT] has many from the American Portion of the Party as well as from the German and Irish portions. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Thanks Johnston for his letter, and pledges to serve him; claims that Old [John} Brown should be hung; feels strongly that the South must move away from some of its \"atrocious doctrines.\" 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Claims that a comment he gave to the Editor of the Pennsylvanian has been altered and that the published form is not \"satisfactory\" to him; believes that a Democratic President will be elected; warns that the Southern States should move ahead with caution. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Informs Wise that he has told Buchanan to consult Wise on matters concerning Gov. Floyd and Virginia; advised Buchana to keep Wise \"with him\" under all circumstances; feels that things are well now with Forney, but was concerned about him; asks what Wise thinks about J. Walker as a possible Secreatary of State. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","Confederate fifty cent note, signed by Robert Tyler, 1 p. PM.","1 p. PM.","Scope and Contents Reports to her that he can find none of his father's papers regarding Mr. Webster; claims, however, that his father had worked closely with Mr. Webster on the \"Ashburton negotiation: and always had much 'admiration' for Mr. Webster\"; is sorrofwul that his father's papers have been stroyed. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Empathizes with her on the loss of her daughter [his step-sister] Julia; hears taht Gardiner Tyler is in Virginia and wishes he would write to him; reports that his whole family is in good health. 2 pp. ALS.","Is worried about the actions of the U.S. District Court; claims that in the supposed \"Ku Klux cases\" Judge Busteed is acting without respect for the law and exerting his power to have innocent people sentenced; feels that the Judge is being entirely too militaristic; reports to Tyler that a Mr. Brickell, representing the whole community, confronted the Judge with a charge of the same; Love believes that he and Bruckwell will be indicted for \"conspiracy to intimidate\" a government official; informs Tyler that he may show the letter to his friends and is welcome to publish the facts of the letter. 7 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents Thanks him for his \"kind note\"; informs him that he has told Col. S[?] about his support for aid to Texas and Pacific Railway and will try to persuade him to listen to Tyler; Tucker has been traveling a good deal, promoting the same. 2 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents Is impressed by his efforts and advises him to keep up with \"painstaking energy\" on the inprovement of his handwriting; advises Robert to listen to his mother; advises him to develop self-control and pereserverance; hopes he will be compensated for his suffering by \"obtaining both fame and money\"; he reports that all the children are well; fears that he will die soon and is worried that he will leave debts. 4 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents Would like Gardiner's interpretation of the leading article in the January 4th edition of Benne's paper; he is anxious to hear about the Beeman affair. 1 p. ALS.","Scope and Contents Reports that W.H. Polk will be in New York the following evening; urges Gardiner, Graham and other friends to see him. 1 p. ALS.","Scope and Contents Reports that the Herald brings news that [the barn burners?] have been been defeated.; he hears also that the Tammany Ball was a \"Tyler affair,\" but he did not receive an invitation; would like him to make an inquiry about it; asks again if Beeman has been removed; believes that all the men connected with him are in Washington. 2 pp. ALS.","Feels that Ferris [?] is better than VanNess for chairman; asks if Beenman has been removed yet; Tyler is too busy to make it to New York. 1 p. ALS.","Scope and Contents 1 p. PM. Including ANS from Robert Tyler to Alexander Gardiner, New York, New York comments on a meeting. 1 p.","Scope and Contents Reports that he will be in New York on Friday; encloses a newspaper containing an address he gave to the Grennomes[?]; would like for Gardiner to have it published. 1 p. ALS.","Scope and Contents Asks if he has heard anything regarding Audubon's expeditions to California; Tyler is considering going himself or sending Mr. Holland to San Francisco \"to seek [their] fortunes\" 1 p. ALS.","Scope and Contents Claims that although it is a tight contest, Porter has little chance of obtaining the judgeshipl believes that Gov. Packer is \"nervous\" that Buchanan is suspicious of him; reports that the Senate Committee is behind Buchanan in the \"Fillibustering Question.\" 1 p. Two TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Encloses an article from the Pennsylvanian. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Asks if Termis[?] is the right man as surveyor; would like him [AG] to send him to Washington if he is; Tyle claims that he is on good terms with Termis[?]. 1 p. ALS.","Scope and Contents Reports that \"6 or 7 hunderd dollars\" are due to Mr. Cooper as salary back pay; talks of financial difficulties; thanks Gardiner for his last letter. 2 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents Reports that he has receive the check for $741.6 1/4 and will attend to his matter \"with pleasure\"; feels that Buchanan will surely obtain the nomination. 1 p. ALS.","Scope and Contents Points out what a poor writer he is; expresses hope that his family is well; he received a letter from the \"ex-Functionary\" whom he finds \"lively as a cricket\"; wishes that Dudly Felow had been elected Mayor. 3 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents Reports that the court \"detains\" him from being in New York Saturday; encloses something from the Times; claims that Wilton[?] has \"killed\" Charlie Ingersall and he is \"glad.\" 1 p. ALS.","Scope and Contents Thanks himfor handling the matter concerning Mr. Cooper; claims that he can request no favors from Polk nor Walker; feels that Judge Nelson is \"bound in honor\" to ensure that Gardiner prospers in business; believes that [Polk and Walker?] will cheat him if they can; predicts that Calhoun is their man now; asks him to send the article about the President. 2 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents Has just received the pamphlets and will distribute them \"as far as practicable\"; feels that his repeal movement was successful; he has had an \"immense\" meeting, feels as though he has \"choked off\" all his enemies. 1 p. ALS.","Scope and Contents 1 p. Frag.","Scope and Contents Relates that Joe Seawell has been dismissed from the Navy; asks if he [BS] will loan him money to give Joe or to send it directly to him. 1 p. ALS.","Scope and Contents Reports that he has sent the letter to the President and that they contain 225 signatures; Tyler is seeking the pamphlet in the Van Buren question from Gardiner; claims that this is all for his father who has been defied by several men. 1 p. ALS.","Scope and Contents Has just returned from Washington; commits himself to Thompson; claims that the Senate will reject Suydam; proposes that if they do, Collins should fill the vacancy. 1 p. ALS. Including NwsCl of letter from Robert Tyler, 1 p.","Scope and Contents Tyler possesses intelligence, from \"pretty high authority\" in Washington that he might be able to obtain the [chargeship?] in Rome; wonders if Judge Milson would write a letter of recommendation for him. 1 p. ALS.","Scope and Contents Wants Gardiner to see him on his way back to New York as there are many things of \"vast importance\" about which they should disuss; reports that Broderick wants the Secretary of Terasurey to act in his behalf; Tyler feels that this is an extremely important matter and thinks that the President should be informed of it. 1 p. ALS.","Scope and Contents Claims that \"Hoffman's place\" is not important to them; both the \"Cass [?] paper\" and the \"Delaware paper\" have Graham formed as President; feels that Stillwell is not \"worth his salt and bread.\" 1 p. ALS.","Scope and Contents VanNess [?] informed Tyler that Kelley claims he had been offered a bribe from Gardiner; reports that Hoffman feels that Gardiner's conduct was not improper; does not consider VanNess a \"man of honor.\" 2 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents Encloses something indicate to Gardiner that there needs to be an explanation of Mr. Polk's policy; claims that if Mr. Polk has war he is responsible for the calamity. 1 p. ALS.","Scope and Contents Wishes Gardiner to take care of the matter concerning the Aurora newspaper in the way he feels most appropriate; believes there is a diversity of opinion concerning the matter, but trusts that Gardiner knows what to do. 1 p. ALS.","Scope and Contents Tyler questions why Beeman was appointed to the New York Corrections House; wants him to try and have it investigated.","Scope and Contents Insists that Gardiner remove Mr. Beeman immediately; Tyler claims that Beeman's appointment was the work of villains; wants Gardiner to see that James Bigler is appointed; warns him to beware of all possible \"Cass\" men. 2 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents Admits that there are problems with the arrangements of the Aurora; warns Gardiner not to trust Graham. 1 p. ALS.","Scope and Contents Is \"shocked\" by what Gardiner has told him about Beeman; claims that it only proves that VanNess is \"treacherous\"; believes that VanNess is responsible for a letter in the New York Herald that was \"abusive\" to the President; feels that in the Aurora matter Gardiner's undle should be appointed, but if it can't be him, recommends Mr. Cooper. 3 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents Was embarrassed by the favorable remarks made about him in public; continues to explain why he is not famous; claims that his membership in the \"Society\" is \"gratifying\"; feels that the Society is \"nobler\" than any other in the land. 4 pp. Df.","In this case he is the defending attorney for John and Michael Castillo, accused of assault and battery; Tyler presents a detailed account of the trial; complains that the case has been misrepresented. 2 pp. Df.","Draft of a speech; missing first two pages; concerns a treaty; Tyler does not feel that the treaty should have stipulation; refers to the Ottoman territory; stands against the old motto that \"might makes right\"; missing pages four and five; defends the President against attacks that he has given out appointments to unworthy recipients.  Df.","Scope and Contents Claims that he is not involved in present agitations toward Forney in Virginia or elsewhere; feels that if too many men crowd the President eventually \"envy and jealousy\" will arise. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents [Page 1 missing]; encloses a letter written to Committee of Stark County, Ohio he would like for Wise to have published in a Richmond paper; reports that Mr. McClenahan, the editor of the Citizen prefers \"Wise over anyone else for the Presidency\"; claims that all the various opposing factions are rallying together. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Asks Crossman to \"comply\" with [?] in all \"business corrections.\" 1 p. ALS.","Scope and Contents Referring to other forms government in comparison to that of the U.S.; feels that an \"Almighty Providence\" granted the American Constitution; believes that nature has provided for the commercial success of the American Continent; puts forth the notion that U.S. borders should extend straight across to the pacific; declares that the American government provides many advantages to its people; speculates on the future of the country. 21 pp. Df.","Scope and Contents Concerning foreign relations with Great Britain; refers to the \"unhappy\" people of England; claims that they are eing goverened by an oppressive group of people; believes that the same situation is developing in South Africa. 13 pp. Df.","Scope and Contents Concerning the Presidential Administration; enumerates the constitutional duties of the President and adds that he has other \"unwritten\" duties. 18 pp. Df.","Scope and Contents Refers to the infringements of colonists' rights by Lord North; explains that liberties have always been granted in Virginia; feels Virginia has held up to its promise of \"representative\" government. 16 pp. Df.","Concerning the early relationship between the United States and Great Britain; traces the development of England; claims that Americans are fortunate to be the descendants of such an ancient and great country. 8 pp. Df.","Partial draft of speech claiming that the early statesman would be still crying out today if they were alive; feels that everyone should be involved in the institutions of the state; just as those men were. 2 pp. Df.","Partial draft of speech concerning the develpment of the Virginia Colony; claims that Virginia has the oldest representative government; feels that each man came to Virginia knowing his civil rights; and that is why Virginia wa so successful. 6 pp. Df.","Scope and Contents Reports of John Tyler's accident; feels that Livingston administered the estate decently; claims that any billing and ordering problems are the result of the Post Office and would like [?] to put those problems in the past. 2 pp. AL.","Scope and Contents Explains what rights Americans have and why they have them; explains how these righs affect the accused; claims that the charged was not legally made; reminds the jury that it is the \"agent of the law\"; includes another address concerning the District Attorney and his case against the defendant. 16 pp. AMs.","Resolved that each collector is authorized to collect thirty dollars. 1 p. ADS.","2 pp. AMs.","2 pp. ALS.","1 p. PM.","Mary Fairlee Cooper to Cadet James Farlie Cooper,Discusses a funeral and mourning; has \"nothing...to write about home\"; discusses friends and associates. 3 pp. ALS.","Discusses the illness which confines her to bed and the treatment she is getting; hopes that he could use his training at West Point to make her mobile; discusses her husband and his work. 4 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents Chastises her son at great length for not having written home often enough; hopes that he will be advanced to the next level of study soon, since he has the ability but lacks the \"industry\"; she is now in New York for the winter. 4 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents Feels that he is \"an ungrateful wretch\" for not having written to her; discusses several romances; news of friends and family; discusses a financial matter. 4 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents Invites Mrs. Madison and Miss Legare [?] to a children's party in honor of her [EPCT] daughter Mary; notes that because Miss Legare is no longer in mourning she may also wish to attend; also invites Miss Legare's nieces. 3 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents Reports that she is in Newark for a week; has just returned from the South; hopes the \"change in air\" will cure Lorrie [?]. 2 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents Regrets having to leave father John Tyler as she is not sure when she will see him again; informs them that she genuinely likes their brother; she opes that he, Julia, and Margaret will hold together throughout the ordeal [the death of their father]. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Asks for cake, champagne and other \"goodies\" from the President's wedding; fears that she has already been \"forgotten\" as the White House Hostess; claims that the weather in Washington is \"intensely warm\"; reports that [Robert] Tyler is \"quite a student\" and is always in his office; intends to send the children to Fire Island, New York where it is cooler. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents [First page missing]; Reports that Letty had a \"nice\" visit in Williamsburg; sends her love to father John Tyler; hopes that they will visit soon. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Sorry to hear about the death of Mrs. Tyler's sister, reminds her that she [JGT] is welcome at her [EPCT] house; wonders how Mrs. Gardiner is taking the news. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Regrets that Mr. Tyler will decline the \"mission\" to Switzerland if Mr. Buchanan offers it to him, if he took it, they could live more cheaply and the children would receive a good education; explains that Tyler would never leave the \"din and fury of party poltics.\" 1 p. TCy of AL.","Scope and Contents Relates news of Mrs. Gardiner's father's family; reports that Robert Tyler has been forced to leave Pennsylvania for fear of the populace's war sentiments; indicates that they will most likely go to Virginia; declares that the \"state\" of the country is \"indeed terrible.\" 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Priscilla will be \"happy\" to answer any of Mrs. Mack's questions; Priscilla considers herself \"dead and buried\" now; indicates that she does not like the South; claims that the \"Negroes are all violent politicians\"; she dreads the next election. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Sends her condolences on the death of Julia's daughter, Julia; her \"whole heart aches\" for Julia; desires more news concerning the \"terrible blow.\" 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","Includes discussions of Robert's son Allan's withdrawl from [the College of] William and Mary, the dedication of a Tyler monument in Richmond, and the death of [L.G.] Tyler's wife Anne. 4 items.","Correspondence includes discussions of membership in the Daughters of the American Revolution, and family genealogy. 2 items.","Including NwsCl about Goodwyn; discussions of Robert's attempts to secure a position in the Atlantic Coast Line Railroad; and information of Tyler family history. 5 items.","Includes discussions of family genealogy and history, news of her husband Albert (especially his involvement with the United Confederate Veterans); discussions of the Civil War and the South. 39 items.","Scope and Contents Requests any files Mr. Goodwyn mayhave concerning Robert E. Lee. 1 pp. TCYs.","Correspondence includes discussion on the unveiling of the Tyler bust in Richmond.","Including discussions mostly on family history, including Thomas B. Scott, son of Grace Tyler Scott. 4 items.","Correspondence concerning family history and the South. 6 items.","Includes discussions of family visits, the William and Mary Quarterly, and the Tylers' two youngest sons.","Scope and Contents Includes fiscussions of the dedication of the \"Tyler monument,\" Virginia, family letters, a letter of John Tyler's to the Emperor of China, and the Tyler family. 3 items.","Includes discussions of family genealogy, Elizabeth's daughter's choice of which college to attend, and family news. 3 items.","Scope and Contents Returns \"Marshall's Tract No. 2\"; reports that the President John Tyler was \"glad to see\" that it was published. 1 p ALS.","Scope and Contents Tyler feels that the south can only \"find salvation\" in secession; claims that Mr. Ritchie is \"falsifying\" facts in the North; believes that all in the North are abolitionists; thinks the only hope for unity is if the North will give up abolition. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Reports on Mr. Bright's \"interposition with\" the Governor of Inidiana on the issue of a commission to \"take acknowledgements of deeds\"; informs Brown that Bright replied that he did not correspond with Gov. Wright and refers Tyler to Brown; give his brother's regards. 1 p. ALS. Including TCy of above ALS. 1 p.","Scope and Contents Reports that Robert Tyler is interested in the event [?] of the 9th, Robert Tyler would like to contribute but he is not sure what form the event should take; Robert wishes to present the idea to Mr. O'Brien and see what he thinks. 1 p. ALS.","Scope and Contents Sends letter to Wise stating what he thinks is Wise's position; states that he is for Buchana first. 1 p. ALS.","Scope and Contents Confides that Robert Tyler is a Buchana man \"first and last\"; John however, feels that cass and Buchanan will \"eat each other up\" and he will be forced to find an alternative; predicts that New York will support Marcy before Buchanan as well as Pennsylvania, Virginia, Georgia, North Carolina, and Alabama; believes that this will prevent the nomination of Cass; remarks that he will support whomever Robert and Wise choose. 2 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents Encloses something of interest from the \"New York Atlas\"; inquires if it meets his \"present policy\" to have the article republished in Pennsylvania; feels taht Robert Tyler is the \"best\" man for Wise in Philadelphia; reports that Robert has a great deal of influence in the Democratic Party. 4 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents Predicts that Buchanan will be \"brought into\" the State Department by Pierce; claims that Southerners should demand that this be true; also feels that Wise should be brought to the War or Navy Department; feels that Wise can be elected to the Governorship of Virginia after that, and then the Presidency; claims that Douglas is \"dead forever\"; predicts that the next struggle will be between the South and the Northwest. 3pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents Relays a rumor that John W. Forney might receive the government printing contract; he is worried about this prospect as he feels Forney is not to be trusted, especially by the South; feels that Forney should not be reelected as Clerk [of the Congress]. 3 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents Encloses the \"returns just announced: and reminds Wise that they are just as he had predicted; believes that the fight for the State Department will be between Cass and Buchanan; warns Wise that should he get into the cabinet he should beware of the other men in it. 3 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents Questions whether he can trust Mr. Orr or Collins; resigns himself to supporting huston for the cabinet if that is truly what Wise desires; believes Buchanan has already accepted the position in the State Department. 3 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents He is glad to ahve been remembered by [?]; reports news of \"Sherwood [Forest]\" and \"regrets to say\" that it has been affected by the Army; makes references to the \"Negroes\" there; claims that the Union will be destroyed as a result of its own \"greed of power and dominion\"; thinks a treaty can be worked out if the North would cooperate. 2 pp. Frag. of ALS.","Scope and Contents Informs Tyler that he still owes P.K. White $11.00 for \"footing boots\"; encloses the bill and requests Tyler to acknowlede it. 1 p. ALS.","Scope and Contents Reports that the latst he knew, Mrs. [?] Tyler's address was St. James Hotel, New York. 1 p. ALS.","Scope and Contents Hopes that she will forgive him for not writing for he has suffered great misfortune; reports taht he is on his way home from a centennial celebration in Philadelphia; plans to visit her on the way back to Tallahassee. 3 pp. ALS. Including TCy of the above ALS. 1 p.","Scope and Contents Reports that the President has offered his name to Congress for the position of the Postmaster in Jacksonville; wishes for [?] to drum up support for the confirmation among \"Virginia and other Democratic Senators.\" 1 p. ALS. Including TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Published in The Daily Nation; concerns the National administration and ideas for the settlement of the South. 1 p. NwsCl.","Scope and Contents Fears that a new sectional problem will arise if Northerners do not quit movign to the South and pushing the Negroes off the land; believes President Hayesmay be able to \"avert\" the problem if he works carefully to build a \"National Party\" 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Concerns political situation of the [Buchanan] administration. 8 pp. Df.","Scope and Contents Sends documents, letters, and photographs of his grandfather and other ancestors; wishes Lyon \"success\" with the book he is planning to publish. 2 pp. ALS. Including an invitation to an \"Oyster and Supper Hop\" at the Howard's Hotel in Jerusalem [?], on December, 31. 1878","Especially concerning Shands' candidacy for Superintendent of Schools in Southhampton County, and his son, William's attempt to obtain an appointment to the Naval Academy. 6 items.","Correspondence includes discussions on Lyon G. Tyler's health, and news of the family. 2 items.","Scope and Contents Correspondence includes discussions of Lyon G. Tyler's potrait, and family history. 7 items.","Correspondence includes discussions on the unveiling of the Tyler bust in Richmond and an article about a clock which was a Tyler family heirloom.","Scope and Contents Thanks \"Letty\" for her letter of sympathy; recounts the last hours he shared with his now departed father; reports that his mother is bearing the \"affliction wonderfully well.\" 4 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents Including mostly correspondence with Lyon G. Tyler; correspondence includes discussions on Lyon's marriage to Anne Tucker, John Tyler [the President], family history, the William and Mary Quarterly, and investments in Cuba. 26 items.","Article concerning Letitia Tyler Semple and her years of residence at the Louise Home. 1 p. NwsCl.","Scope and Contents Correspondence of Letitia Tyler Semple, especially with Lyon G. Tyler; correspondence includes discussions on Letitia's ill health and a miniature portrait of John Tyler. 5 items.","Scope and Contents Reports that the Robert E. Lee will sail soon and if she desires to be on board she must arrange it soon; informs her that he may visit; claims that Bragg's success in battle may not be all it seems. 1 p. TCy of AL.","Scope and Contents Claims that General Lawton will settle the \"Horse and Oats\" issue; informs that Willie Waller will marry Jennie Howell [a sister of Mrs. Jefferson Davis] on the following Thursday; also, indicates that Gracie Tyler [Robert's daughter] is to be married soon; reports that the weather is \"delightful\" and the farmers are taking advantage of it. 1 p. TCy of AL.","Scope and Contents Believes that his letters have not been reaching her and hopes he has remedied this; will facuilitate her request to distribute money to Willie Clopton as soon as he receives further instructions; feels that \"trouble is brewing\" in Charles City; reports that \"Averill's Raid\" in S.W. Virginia has greatly disgressed him; informs her that Chalrleston will not be \"taken and should withstand any attacks; inquires after \"little Julia,\" [Julia Spencer]. 2 pp. TCy of AL.","Scope and Contents Reports that \"Gardie\" suffered an \"attack of auge and fever\" but is currently doing better; does not believe that \"Sherwood Forest\" has endured more \"damage\"; feels that his family is safe; warns her not to return to \"Sherwood Forest\" yet. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Confides that news of \"Sherwood\" is \"unpleasant\"; reports that Babcock [?] is the only person there; informs that John C. and Maria are \"staying at C's\". 1 p. TCy of AL.","Scope and Contents Desires to see Julia [Spencer] as he has heard she is growing quickly; reports that he will keep Alex with himself until he [Alex] enters Lexington College; does not feel that her application [?] will be accepted; indicated that Maria [?] will not succeed in her attempts to secure \"Sherwood\"; warns her against being lured by the \"Feds\" into visiting \"Sherwood\"; reports that he will house and care for Alex; promises that he will keep her informed of Gardie. 2 pp. TCy of AL.","Scope and Contents Reports that Alex plans to go to Washington College; comments on the slim chance of securing an appointment as midshipman for Alex; denounces Maria's [?] plan to take possession of \"Sherwood\"; feels unsire of Alex's financial wisdom; remarks on the complicated manner in which Mrs. Tyler should transfer funds to Alex; reports that Robert, Pris[cilla], and children are safe; wishes to secure \"Fairy Queen\" [a mare]; reports the inflation of costs in his area. 3 pp. TCy of AL.","Scope and Contents Reports that he has heard from Gardie and notes that he is in \"fine spirits\"; reports also that Alex is at Washington College; remarks on his family, John C. and Maria; admits that Alex could not find the desired papers. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Comments on the activities of Alex and Gardie; reports that recent employment of John Gale; happily informs her that Robert and his family are well; Tazwell and Nannie had a son recently. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Encloses a picture of Gardie; hopes that soon he will have carried out her instructions per Alex; reports that Robert and his family are well, and that the same is true for his [JAS] own family. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Indicates that he has received communication from her and is delighted; reports that he will send a lock of Gardie's hair so that a portrait may be made; remarks that he will only move her possessions under her direction; recapitulates Dr. Selden's death; proposes that very few of her letters are reaching them [JAS, Alex, and Gardie] and asks her to write more often. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Notes that Gardie is \"much concerned\" about silver and feels that it would be safer in a warehouse than in the bank; continues to work on Alex's midshipman appointment; hears nothing from Charles City; wishes to hear from her more frequently; reports that his health is good. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Reports that his health is improving; indicates that he may be in New York soon; warns that there is the possibility of his arrest as all quarter masters are being captured; notes that Mrs. Davis is in satisfactory condition; sympathizes with Julia on the issue of her lawsuit against her brothr; fears that he cannot receive her mail since he is hiding out. 2 pp. TCY of ALS.","Scope and Contents Requests directions to her location on Staten Island; inquires about Gardie and Alex; proposes that he will go either to Canada or Philadelphia; desires that his whereabouts be kept confidential. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Correspondence includes discussions preparations in case of his death, the death of Julia Tyler Spencer, news of the family, death of Robert Tyler, and a proposed visit to \"Sherwood Forest\", Charles City County, Va. 10 items.","Scope and Contents Reports of his exploits at a skating rink on New Year's Day; is \"dissapointed\" that he has not received word from her. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents \"Delightedly\" welcomes Alex's letter as well as hers; considers Mr. Campbell [?] a \"blockhead\"; reports taht his health is improving; feels that Gardie and Alex will both succeed on their chosen paths of life; indicates that Mrs. James M. Mason will soon be staying with him. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Reports that he and Julia [Spencer] have arrived in Halifax \"safe and sound\"; indicates taht he has spoken with the Archbishop and has \"entered\" Julia's name as a student at the Convent; notes that he has met up with his military cronies, Col. Wood and captain Wilkinson; does not believe that Julia will have any trouble settling in at the Convent; confides that Julia is quite enchanted with the Army and was deligted to meet a \"West Pointer\" on the voyage; notes that Halifax is not a lively town. 1 p TCy of ALS.","Regrets that he could not attends a dinner with the Archbishop because of his health; reports however, that the Archbishop visited him this morning. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Reports that he must leave Halifax in order to repair his health; indicates that  her failure to visit him delayed his departure; requests some photographs of herself; \"longs\" to see her. 2 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents Remarks on man's adoration for woman as he grows to know her better; delights in believing she returns the same feelings he gives to her; considers her the most beautiful woman on earth; wishes her \"all joy \u0026 happiness\" 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Abhors the \"notice\" of the \"decision\" and plans to have it broadcast in Southern newspapers; requests that she bring him \"his package\"; complains that he suffers from \"various diseases\"; reveals a visit from a friend \"of the late CSN [Confederate States Navy].\" 1 p TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Grumbles over her treatment of his \"package\"; regrets that she is ill; remarks that their relationship is not as he planned; gladly notes that he has heard from Gardie. 1 p. TCy of AL.","Scope and Contents Indicates taht he has not been well, but will still make a voyage to Savannah; alludes to the proper care for Alex and Gardie; reports that he has a letter in her handwriting which he is not altogether sure is for himself; remarks on his conception of their relationshop; comments on some errands he would like her to accomplish for him. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Regrets that he did not put off his trip a few days as he experienced fainting spells on the voyage; believes he must return immediately to the milder climate of New York; indicates that he needs to borrow money from her as his funds are being held by the government; hopes that the \"decision\" will be turned by \"Judge R.\" in Julia's favor; wishes that she collect his things from the St. Julien [where he was living] 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Hopes he will \"get out\" of the \"row\" he is in; despairs that his \"wife\" is an \"Eduationalist\"; worries that he has been misrepresented to Julia's children. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Indicates that his voyage was not an easy one as he met with many accidents and delays; feels that the wealthy Southerners he has met in Canada should be home helping their less fortunate bretheren; reports a day of rouring with a young bride, Mrs. Withers; speaks of a friend who fought in the Crimean War. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Wishes she would come to see him; desires to get out of business honorably and in good financial situation; complains of a sore throat; reports that he will see her soon; suffers \"disturbed\" nerves; proposes that \"Birdie[?]\" is in the best care. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Comments on the unexpectedness of Semple's letter; regrets that he has been \"ruined\" by the war; requests Semple to sell the deeds to his [JBR] land since he will not be capable of repaying Semple's loans; considers suicide; congratulates Semple's acceptance of the \"Constitutional Amendment\"; indicates that his Southern relatives are very poor off; does not desire that Semple reply. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Encloses a clipping from the \"Sunday paper\" concerning poetry; worries over the content of \"G.S.W's\" letters. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Inquires after Rittenhouse's ownership of some Texas land. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Inquires of where to send mail to Semple; reports that his [JBR] nephew saw Semple in New York 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Wonders why he does not \"hear\" from Semplel comments on their business dealings; encloses information on Texas lands. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Regrets taht he cannot take her advice; speaks of his afflictions as burdens he must bear; repoprts that he will write Alex; comments that he is recovering from jaundice. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Reports that he has been requested to use his \"influence\" in Alabama to help \"Robert\" be elected to Adjutant General and Inspector General; confides that the price of land has dropped considerably in Virginia; reports also of some racial tensions in Virginia and the death of Robert McCandlish's daughter; remarks that to \"feud\" between his family and another continues in Georgia. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","Informs Semple that he [JBR] is transferring the Texas lands to Semple; includes copy of a letter from his [JBR] lawyer in Texas. 1 p TCY of ALS.","Scope and Contents Bequeaths his land in Texas to \"Perlie\" Tyler; witnessed by Ralph Dayton. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Requests to visit Castleton on \"Wednesday\"; wishes to discuss business matters. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Offers detailed summation of the touring of his life; comments on his old friends Bishop E. [?], Judge Dagan [?], and Captain Bill Womack; wishes to author of this letter to remain anonymous.TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Contains accounts of John Tyler the President in his later political life; reports that he is taking care of Julie Spencer; would like to hear from Julia more often; reveals a passage from \"the Diary\" which comments on Julia's abolity to live \"within enemy lines\" in New York. 2 pp. TCy of Frag. of ALS.","Scope and Contents Includes discussions of Semple's trips to the Deep South (Especially Ga. and La.); Semple's failing health, the \"March trial\" [?], Julia's children; James and Julia's relationship, his wife Letitia and her exploits, ex-Cofederates and their new life-styles, constant \"rows\" in which Semple is engaged, a possible lawsuit by Letitica Semple against Julia G. Tyler regarding possession of family portraits, and Julia's financial difficulties.","Scope and Contents Includes discussion on the possiblity of Semple moving to Japan, the state of families in Richmond, the lack of cooperation in teh South, the \"demoralization\" of the war, Semple's ill health, \"the war of the races\" which semple believes will occur soon, Julia's financial situation, Julia's children, Semple's many excursions and travels, the \"destitution\" of the South.","Including discussion on the unveiling the Tyler monument at Hollywood Cemetery.","Correspondence includes discussions on family history and the unveliling the Tyler bust in Richmond.","Scope and Contents Correspondence includes Discussions on family heirlooms, Bessie's \"destitute\" financial state, the destruction of a family heirloom.","Alice Tyler Denison, Bessie Denison Allen Williams, Tazewell Tyler, Annie Bridges Tyler, Martha Trent Tyler, and Julia Gardiner Tyler","Scope and Contents Includes discussions on William G. Waller's daughter Jenny and a portrait of John Tyler, the President. 2 items.","Scope and Contents Entitled Conundrums for Miss Tyler, 3 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents Especially with Annie Tucker Tyler and Lyon Gardiner Tyler, includes discussions of the Tyler family, Bessie's health, and a clock that has been passed down through the family. 9 items.","Scope and Contents Reports that Louisa [?] has visited William Tyler's farm and returned with fruit and vegetables to preserve; inquires if Julia would like him to preserve some grapes for her; hears rumor that sister Alice might be married soon and expresses his sentiments as to whom she should not marry; adds a postscript to his father indicating that the livestock are not healthy. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Offers his congratulations for the \"momentus event\" that recently took place and explains that he could not have left the seminary to attend; feels confident that everyone at \"Sherwood Forest\" is enjoying his or herself. 2 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents Reports that Gen. Burnsude had made a headquarters in the area surrounding \"sherwood Forest\"; explains that she is an \"entire cripple\" now; indicates that there is a lack of communications throughout the state; inquires if she might soend some time with Mrs. Tyler. 4 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents Includes discussions on \"Nannie's\" financia state, Tazewell's exploits in California, Nannie's plans to join Tazewell; Julia Tyler Spencer's untimely death. 5 items.","Including discussions on family genealogy and history, the William and Mary Quarterly, the \"Old Dominion,\" and Lyon's death. 24 items.","Correspondence concerning Sue's chuldren, family genealogy and history, and family news. 23 items.","Scope and Contents Complains about the bad weather; describes a new pink hat; asks for a new muslin dress and new capesl describes the other girls, the meals, and the lessons at Madam Shegaray's [sic] [Chagary] school. 4 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents Describes clothes being made for her daighter; chastises her daughter for wearing her \"hair braided with bows\"; tells her daughter to makr her nightgowns and handkercheifs before they go to be washed. 2 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents Reports on the progress of capes and \"neckercheifs\" being made for her; discusses the other chuldren and family matters. 3 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents Gives news of East Hampton; wories that Julia has lost interest in school; gives advice on appearance and deportment. 3 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents Reports that she has been sick with \"dissentary\"; looks forward to a visit from \"Pa\"; discusses plans for summer. 3 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents States that she is writing because their mother is too busy with company (Judge Edwards); discusses the alteration of a hat; gives news of the family; discusses mutual friends and neighbors. 3 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents Discusses in great detail numerous items of clothing that she would like made; discusses relatives and friends that she visited. 4 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents Sorry to hear that JG has been sick, reports of a scarlet fever outbreak; reports on the activites of family and friends. 3 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents Comments on the new fashions in the city and describes Broadway as a \"moving mass of gaily dressed ladies and mustached beaux\"; describes Christmas activities; discusses books, plays, and poetry. 3 pp. Pst of ALS.","Scope and Contents Pleased to have received her letter of 28 December, 1839; tells of severe winter conditions; wishes news from the \"fashionable world.\" 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Describes a \"Fancy Ball\" and an elopement which followed; describes lectures that were \"grand failures\"; discusses Queen Victoria's wedding. 4 pp. Pst of ALS.","Scope and Contents Has sent a package to her from \"one not a little touched by Cupid's dart,\" Mr. Sherman; tells of social events; sends regards to family. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Reports that they have left for Liverpool, England earlier than they planned but are now on board ship in the harbor waiting for enough wind; the traveling plan includes Liverpool, London, and Brighton, England as well as France, Italy, and Germany. 3 pp. Pst of ALS.","Scope and Contents Welcomes her back to America from her trip to Europe; school news. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents New Year's greetings; curious of social news; sends school news; New York political news. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","1 p. N.","Scope and Contents Regrets having missed her in New York; longs for her to write; asks her to speak with the President John Tyler about appointing his [JJB] brother-in-law, Judge Oakley, to the Supreme Court. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Sees her as \"the most fascinating and lovely creature that existed on earth\"; realizes his aspiration for her affections are unattainable; hopes to be remembered as a friend. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Alludes to the romance between President John Tyler and herself; does not approve of her \"petticoat goverment in the affairs of state\"; appeals to her as \"the fountain of influence--the appointing power\" for a position abroad in an embassy where he could \"enjouy a great deal of dignity and honor, with plenty of money and nothing on earth to do\"; will use his influence against Tyler if he does not get a position; social news; likes the idea of the new machine--an \"awrial car\"; calls her sister a prude. 4 pp. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Appreciates his affections, yet cannot return them; hopes to maintain a friendship with him. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Family news; regards to the President; desires a visit from her. 2 pp. TCy fo ALS.","Scope and Contents Reports that her brother Alexander has been sick; relays her mother's warning against going to the city in August, \"the hottest month of the year\"; describes East Hampton. 3 pp. Pst of ALS.","1 p. N.","Scope and Contents Relates sadness due to loss of \"Father\". 1 p. TCy of AL.","Scope and Contents Tells how much Mr. Davis loved Julia and how Julia's father \"cut [insulted] him in the Gallery of the House [of Representatives] when all eyes were directed at them\"; social news; family news. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Letter of Introduction for Madame Guillet to Julia Gardiner. 1 p. ALS.","Asking them to join her mother and herself for their afternoon drive. 1 p. ANS. Also including a calling card for Mr. and Mrs. Samuel roosevelt. 1 item. P.M.","Scope and Contents Expresses dismay that Julia got wet. 1 p. ANS.","1 p. N.","Scope and Contents Enclosed \"directions\" from Dr. Quinn; tells how the city is full of surprise [about Julia's wedding to the President] and will take weeks to recover; comments of future political appointments; family news. 1 p. TCy of ALS. Including TCy of ALS from Juliana Gardiner to Margaret Gardiner Relays the shock of Julia Gardiner's marriage to the President John Tyler; calls upon her for discretion on the matter; family news.","Scope and Contents Relates the astonishment of the city to the news of her marriage to President John Tyler; he has sent an announcement to the evening newspapers. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Sends congratulation on \"consumation of connubial bliss\"; feels that President Tyler has treated him ingentlemanly; hopes for her sake that the President is re-elected because \"she is admirably adored by all\" even thous he \"is violatly opposed to his political sentiments\"; states that the Tyler administration has \"robbed\" him of $160,000 and has left him a pauper; pleads for her assistance. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents This was the first opportunity to write since her \"accession\"; tells of her arrival in Washington and the White House; states she is \"quiet posession of the Presidential Mansion\"; tells of the reception at the Executive Mansion and the demolition of the \"famous wedding cake\"; tells Alexander Gardiner not to worry about political appointments. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Appreciates the advice sent; social news of the White House; states that the President John Tyler fears losing all presidential honors to Julia Gardiner Tyler; discusses political appointments. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Family news; states that she realized that she now has a son [-in-law] who is the President of the United States; sends regards to the President and to Margaret Gardiner. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents She is \"behaving accordingly\" to the role of mistress in the White House' describes the \"spectacle at the White House on the Fourth of July\"; had met with Mrs. [Dolly] Madison the day before; tells of plans of trip to [Old] Point Comfort, Virginia. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents She is pleased with Margaret [Gardiner's] return' thinks that she [JGT] should persuade the President to settle in the North after retiring from the Presidency; tells of local robberies; tells of Alexander Gardiner's visit to Connecticut. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents She is pleased to receive letters from them daily; regrets hearing of Julia's bad habit [sleeping late?] and that the President must \"insist upon amendment\" 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Tells of travel to Connecticut; describes a friend's mansion, grounds, and commercial property there; was surprised to find Margaret Gardiner at home. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Sends advice; tells her to assume \"household duties as well as those of state\" because she \"must be a politician\"; tells of local robberies. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Family news; social news. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Tells of the pleasant reception at Old Point Comfort, Virginia, ; describes the accommodations there; social news; describes her first impressions of \"Sherwood Forest\" under construction; tells of her introduction to the plantation slaves as the new \"Missus\"; sends a musical composition of the President to her brother. 3 pp. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Tells of the numerous calls on her and gifts to her as First Lady; tells of the President's visits to his former constituents; describes the estate [\"Sherwood Forest\"] and the changes she plans for it; political news. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Reminiscenses of their youthful friendship; asks to be recommended to friends and family for employment as an \"instructress\". 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Requests on behalf of Mary Livingston that she [JGT] persuade the President to see to the postponement of sea duty for Mr. Livingston. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents She has decided not to marry Mr. Thompson; social/family news. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Family news; tells of a political gathering planned for that evening; local news; tells how the family has been \"vastly annoyed by office seekers and would-be retainers\". 2 pp TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents News of family and friends; discusses the political news concerning President Tyler and the Tyler Party; tells of rude comments made about the President and by Mr. Miller; tells of the death of Westerlo Van Renssalaer. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents News of mutual friends. 1 p. TCy of AL. Incomplete.","Scope and Contents Requests that a member of the family write to her daily; describes receptions on board the Falmouth, the Pennsylvania, and other ships in the roads; social news; asks for advice on plans for \"Sherwood Forest\"; political news; has been annoyed by those seeking favors. 4 pp. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents She has deicded not to \"break [her] neck to win\" Mr. T[hompson]; relays the message that Alex Gardiner wishes to be made president Tyler's aide-de-camp. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents He understands her inability to write more often; warns her that many are using his and Alexander Gardiner's names in attempting to gain favors from the President; states that he will inform the President in writing personally in any case they are interested in. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Tells of funeral services attended by the President in Norfolk, Va.; social news. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Warns her \"not to believe all that the President says about the honeymoon lasting always\"; relays gossip about the President and his first wife [Letitia Christian Tyler]; discusses mutual acquainances. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Describes a ball which the slaves on the plantation [Sherwood Forest] were having; social news. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Discusses the anticipated visit of the President and her; she hopes that the President won't find the visit too unpleasant since they have moved most of their belongings into the coty; family news. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Anticipates the arrival of the President; relates humorous story of Col. Livingston's mishaps with a boat; family news. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents He was very pleased with a recent address made by the President; discusses political appointments. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Family news. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Hates the idea of leaving the summer house so early in the season; discusses Mr. and Mrs. Polk; she doesn't see the need for Margaret Gardiner to marry yet. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents News of family and friends; tells how their mother [Juliana McLachlan Gardiner] does not want to return to the city; tells of the game brought by David and Alexander Gardiner from a recent hunting trip. 1 p. TCy of ALS. Incomplete.","Scope and Contents Attempts to clarify some confusion over the political appointment of Samuel Gardiner. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents She was startled by the news of her coming visit since it comes at the same time as Mrs. Rober Tyler's visit; family news. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Tells that Mrs. [Dolley] Madison will not be accompanying her on her upcoming visit' feels that Mrs. Madison is seling \"Montpelier\" because of financial need and that President Tyler would have purchased it if he had not already bought \"Sherwood Forest\"; expects David and Alexander Gardiner to meet her upon her arrival in New York; discusses aspects of obtaining a consulship in Marsailles, France; discusses the possible inheritance of two or three million dollars if certain information is found; wants the new York newspapers to find out that she is coming to town. 3 pp. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Sends a piece of his wife's wedding cake in return for the one that she [JGT] sent to him; wishes to be introduced to her husband, President Tyler; discusses his new wife. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents News of friends; discusses a portrait being done by Mr. Thompson. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Sends a package containing a cap and a note; discusses decorating ideas for the new house; tells how Alex Gardiner has engrossed himself in politics. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Tells that the President has sent to Italy for a greyhound; describes a promenade with the President; news concerning friends and family. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents He will attend to the President's request; political news. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Discusses attempts to determine some relationship to a Mac Lachlan estate; news of family friends; political news. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Describes a wedding reception she attended; tells of Virginia Scott's, daughter of Ganeral W. Scott, taking of the veil though Miss Scott was described to her as being \"as mad as a march hare\"; social news. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Sends a list of flower seeds which could be planted at her country residence; asks her to send him her request. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Discusses friends and clothes. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Requests her assistance in finding an appointment in the Customs House for Mr. Hooper; describes Mr. Hooper's attributes. 1 p. TCy of ALS. Including post script from John Tyler to Gov. Van Ness delegating the task of finding a position for Mr. Hooper to him.","Scope and Contents Describes a parade for Henry Clay on Broadway in the city. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Discusses the price, style, and material for curtains to be made for her [JGT]; news of family and friends. 3 pp. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Discusses the purchase of a Rockaway versus a Barouche. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Informs her that the looking glass maker will not have her mirrors ready until the first of December, 1 p. [on the same page as the previous item] TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Tells of the election--\"the people are truly beside themselves\"; feels that with the election \"order will be restored and peace will return to our bosoms once more\"; describes a lecture given by Bishops meade and John Johns of Virginia; will be sending Alice's Tyler dress with General McNeill. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Mentions curtains; she is pleased to have Alexander Gardiner in Washington; political news; she is pleased that Polk won. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Discusses carpets, clock, lights, and shades to be purchased for her new house. 1 p. TCY of ALS. Incomplete.","Scope and Contents She was not able to find the desired easy chair; news of friends. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Needs an elegant black hat for the opening of Congress; discusses clothes; tells fo a newspaper article which \"took quite a fling at me [JGT]\"; plans some spectacular social event for the White House; news of Alexander Gardiner. 1 p. TCy. Incomplete.","Scope and Contents Discusses hat feathers; social news. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Social news. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Social news; fashion news; their mother is willing to live in London; all her [JGT] furniture and upholstery is ready to be shipped. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Information of freinds. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Discusses visits to her by foreign diginitaries. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Sends compliments made by the President on a piece written by him [AG]; the President feels that he [AG] \"is destined to be a very distinguished man\"; discusses opening in fireign missions; she is determined to see that h get a foreign appointment. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Plans a special entertainment for her [MG] upcoming visit; discuss clothes and fashion. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Discusses fireplaces and mantels. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Remarks on how all of her [JGT] letters ask for favors; the peral necklace she asked for has been purchased. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Asks that some items be brought to her; describes some jet jewelry given her by the President; asks her to tel mother to bring her own maid when she comes for a visit. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Information on sending furniture to [Sherwood Forest]; asks that the goods be insured. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Discusses the social calls made by her that morning; will send the requested riding clothing as soon as possible; she is surprised that she [JGT] could be so \"ungenteel\" as to suppose taht their mother [Juliana McLachlan Gardiner] would travel without a maid; wants her to \"send three pairs of shies and four pairs of stockings to replace those worn out by running around\" on errands for her [JGT]; political news. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Seeks her assistance in having Judge Edwards appointed to the Supreme Court; feels taht \"poverty and pride is a trying thing indeed\"; discusses purchases made for her; news of friends. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Tells how she is falling behind in her tasks, especially because of bad headaches; tells of David Gardiner's return from Long island; relates Mr. Ely's happiness in the request to her [JGT]; needs to have a shirt of the President's which fits as to have others made for him. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Tells of the loss of her father; was extremely pleased with her visit to Washington, D.C., and the White House; news of weddings of friends. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Discusses the numerous recent visits made to her; political news; family news. 1 p. TCy of ALS. Incomplete.","Scope and Contents Discusses her [JGT] relationship with her step-daugher Alice Tyler; encourages her not to have anything to do with criminals. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Tells how she had seen the President ad her [JGT] \"ugly faces\" at a daguerroetype gallery and feels that decept portraits of them need to be sent; news of friends and family. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Discusses clothing and jewlery; inquires from Margaret Gardiner the whereabouts of \"The President's ring\". 2 p. TCy of ALS. Incomplete.","Scope and Contents Discusses purchases; remarks taht Alex Gardiner was flattered by the President's remkars about him. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents She feels that she [MG] should prusue Mr. T[hompson?] and not let him get away; wishes to have her guitar and music sent; longs for her canary. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Feels that it is better he write to her regarding political issue instead of writing directly to the President Tyler; feels that he is the best in New York to advise the President on appointments there; discusses political positions in New York. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","Explains that Mr. Carter is ill and they will be kept from \"waiting on the President and Mrs. Tyler...\" 1 p. N.","Scope and Contents Requests that Mrs. Tyler look over the papers involved in \"Babes Case\" and try to persuade her husband, President Tyler, in favor of the \"prisoner.\" 4 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents Political news; he feels that \"Mary Garinder deserves a whipping for her obstinacy\". 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Mentions prince Joesph Napoleon Boneparte, 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents 1 p. N. Including the names Phoebe Gardiner and Fanny S. Gardiner, Shelter Island, Suffolk County, New York on the address leaf. 1 p. Also including the toast gien by General Lamar of Texas at the President's dinner party. 1 p.","Scope and Contents Sends congratulations on her marriage to the President; describes travels in Italy. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Brings to her attention those persons not invited to her ball that should have been; hopes to be \"her obliged and humble servant\". 1 p. TCy of ALS. Including TCy of ALS on the same page requesting several more invitations.","Scope and Contents Finds their separation upsetting; social news. 1 p. TCy of ALS. Incomplete.","Scope and Contents Surprised to find out that she [JGT] will be entertaining the Supreme Court; inquires about the upcoming departure from the White House; social news. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Describes the quiet activities, reading and embroidery, she has been involved with since her return from a visit to Julia in Washington. 2 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents Tells of a safe arrival in Richmond; travel plans to \"Sherwood Forest.\" 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Discusses the aftermath of the President's and her departure from Washington; political news. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Discusses settling into \"Sherwood Forest\" after leaving the White House; requests taht several other pieces of furniture be purchased for her, as well as a new carriage. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Hopes that all the furnishings have arrived; gives some advice on unpacking the mirrors; discusses plans for the summer in East Hampton; discusses their brother Alexander's plans for a clerkship; describes a screen she is embroidering; complains about the necessity of making social calls. 7 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents Discusses the parlor in \"Sherwood Forest\"; describes in detail the clothing of visitors to \"Sherwood Forest\"; social news; describes the gardens. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Feels that the distance between them has grown; news of framily and friends; sends a muffin recipe. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Discusses furnishings. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Feels that a rockaway would be the best type of carriage for the country; recommends that a watchmaker attend to her clock; social news. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Discusses the slownewss of the mails; feels that it is not possible to visit before July; inquires about the President's Tyler opinion on Texas; mentions the President's music. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Regrets the distance between them; plans to plant flowers in the garden soon; discusses sociial call. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Discusses dress she is making for her [JGT]; mentions some of the changes in political appointments. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Describes how clock is to be set up; describes design for the gates for \"Sherwood Forest\"; mentions furnishing and carriages; political news. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Discusses family and friends. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Discusses marriages and engagements of acquaintances; political news. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Describes a horseback ride on the plantation' she is determined not to make social calls to Williamsburg; mentions visit by Dr. Rogers; asks that some new clothing be sent to her; describes her recent dreams. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Discusses socail calls; political news. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Warns her about riding race horses and has \"a thousand anxieties about \" her; social news; inquires if she \"has any white people around\" and if \"all the servants are colored\". 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Mention family correspondence; discusses the Virginian aristocracy and society' assures them that she does not \"feed the chickens\" on the plantation; discusses carpets in detail; mentions the wild flowers that the President Tyler had picked for her in the woods; plans to visit to the North. 4 pp. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Discusses clerkship; has no \"local chit chat\" to send; political news; feels they should not keep a carriage due to the expense; mentions summer plans in East Hampton. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Sends reassurances to be given to her mother that her health is fine and that should she fall ill the President himself would tend to her; plans to return social calls; regrets hearing about having to dispose of a carriage; discusses summer plans; mentions the whereabout of her step-children; social news. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Requests taht he pay a visit to \"Sherwood Forest\"; discusses the crops; describes the boat at the plantation; feels that he should prusue Miss Wright. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Mentions fishing on the James River. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Has been engaged in purchasing her \"spring costume\"; social news; mentions new White House administration. 1 p. TCy of ALS. Incomplete.","Scope and Contents Discusses preparations for having a dress made for Alice Tyler, Julia's stepdaughter and sent through Elizabeth Tyler Waller, another stepdaughter. 2 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents Mentions fish and fishing on the plantation; describes their boat, the \"Pocahonatas\"; discusses carriages and saddles; describes the new additions being made to \"Sherwood Forest,\" 2 pp. TCy of ALS. Incomplete.","Scope and Contents Describes fiacee of a mutual friend. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Discusses the prospects of John Tyler, Jr.; reports that John Lorimer Graham has been replaced by [?] Moris; discusses Polk and the Cabinet; discusses the upcoming 1848 Presidental election; reports that President Tyler has been approached and asked to run for the Senate again; reports that \"Tony, Fanny's husband\" has died of cancer; asks for an accounting for all the money she owes; discusses the distribution of 2000 copies of a speech published in the Madisonian; discusses household furnishings. 8 pp. ALS. Including AL from Julia Gardiner Tyler to Julia McLachlan Gardiner, discussing her husband's response to inquiries about the possibility of his running for Governor or for the Senate; disturbed to hear that her brother Alexander was ill; describes the clothing she desires. 4 pp. Incomplete.","Scope and Contents Feels strongly that the appointment of Mr. Pickens to the U.S. mission to England is considerably poor judgement; mentions an article about an evening in the White House. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Mentions a Virginia \"helter-skelter\" concerning two flower vases from the White House. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Discusses hats; inquires about her views on several political appointments; news of friends and family. 2 pp. TCy of ALS. On same page as previous entry.","Scope and Contents States that she has caught a cold; describes, in great detail, a dinner party given at \"Brandon\" by Mrs. William Harrison; feels that recent dinner parties are dull as compared to those given at the White House. 4 pp. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Discusses music; mentions appointments of acquaintances. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents News of acquaintances; describes Alexander's Gardiner illness. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Discusses visit by a strong Tyler advocate, John R. Thompson. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents News of friends; discusses carriages. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Has sent a package of bonnets down to her; expresses her concern of her [JGT] health; news of acquaintances. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Sends an invitation for dinner; wishes that she [MFR] be accompanied by her sister and frinds. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Inquires as to why she or their mother Juliana McLachlan Gardiner did not accompany Alexander Gardiner to Easthampton; describes dinner party she had given the evening before; mentions having to cancel plans to visit Mrs. George Harrison due to unexpected company; hopes that someone in her family would pay a visit to \"Sherwood Forest\"; discusses books and slippers; mentions an interest of the President Tyler in the press; describes the food at a dinner party; discusses clothing. 5 pp. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Mentions friends and family; discusses the recent activities of President Polk. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Describes the evenint spent at the plantation of Mrs. George Harrison, \"Lower Brandon\"; says that the President Tyler feels that she \"was formed to be the admiriation of every one who has taste and wit and the wonder of all others\"; describes the clothes she wishes to be sent to her as soon as possible. 3 pp. TCy of ALS. Incomplete.","Scope and Contents Discusses plans for summer travels to the Virginia Springs and the North; mentions the crops and harvesting at the plantation; discusses the appearance of \"Sherwood Forest,\"; discusses the President's Tyler Clothing. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Discusses the value of the harvested crops; describes some minor occurrence on the plantation; discusses carpets; news of friends; mentions the death of President Andrew Jackson. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Mentions carpets; discusses travel plans. 1 p. TCy of ALS. Incomplete.","Scope and Contents Encourages her to visit the Sulphur Springs, Virginia, for the summer. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Describes a cisit by the ladies of \"Lower Brandon\"; mentions her wedding anniversary. 2 pp. TCy of ALS. Incomplete.","Scope and Contents Describes the scene where she and the President [Tyler[ were staying when a hurricane struck, tells how they were able to escape injury; discusses friends. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Describes the Fourth of July celebrations on Shelter Island, New York;news of friends; discusses the annexation of Texas. 3 pp. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Describes the Fourth of July celebrations on Shelter Island, New York; deiscusses the annexation of Texas; discusses the upcoming summer season. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Describes a funeral service for one fo the plantation slaves; discusses clothin; the President Tyler and she plan to go to Richmond to do some shopping; discusses music. 2 pp .TCy of ALS. Including TCy of ALS, 20 July, 1845, from Alexander Gadiner, New York, New York, to Juliana McLachlan Gardiner requesting that Julia Gardiner Tyler's bills be sent to him for collection; mentions a fire in the city. 1 p. on the same page as the above. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Sends a copy of a newspaper containing the resolution for annexation of Texas. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Describes a visit to Williamsburg from which she \"was very anxious to get away\"; mentions a visit to Jamestown, Va.; lists those people she met at Old Point Comfort, Va.; mentions an article about the Tyler Administration. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Discusses the finances of the President Tyler and Robert Tyler; tells that John [Tyler, Jr.] \"has forsworn liquor entirely\". 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Family news; mentions the annexation of Texas; feels that \"[President] Polk is ruining himself.\" 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Describes the reception they received on each step of their travel; describes the people they have met; reports her alarm at hearing of a fire in the new Port; describes the baths; reports that \"Bonaparte from Baltimore\" has the cottage next to theirs. 4 pp. ALS. Including TCy of the above ALS.","Scope and Contents Describes their travel plans for the nxt few days and their intended arrival in New York; describes the other guests at various sprigns. 2 pp. ALS. Including TCy of the above ALS. Incomplete.","Scope and Contents Tells of their arrival; discusses the name of her new dog. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Describes a visit to Norfolk, Va.; discusses clothing and furnishings in great detail; feels tha the other canary which the President Tyler bought for her treats her other canary \"with utmost contempt.\" 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Discusses the name of her dog; sends the desired qualifications for a new housekeeper for \"Sherwood Forest,\"; mentions the financial loss of \"several hundred dollars\" from the death of a young slave who died \"from eating dirt,\"; discusses the garden and furnishings. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Wishes to have a book on etiquette sent to her; mentions a letter by the President Tyler which was to be published; mentions her pet burds. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Fears that her correspondence is dull; mentions a dinner party. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Tells of visits to \"Sherwood Forest,\" by her step-daughter's cousin, Martha Christian, and John Tyler Jr. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Feels disdain for New York and its social classes; feels happier where she is now. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Discusses carriages and furnishings. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Tells of catching a cold at a fair; reports on the health of her greyhound. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents News of friends; leaves for Shelter Island, New York, in the morning. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Anticipates a visit from him soon; tells of the activities of the slaves on teh plantation; mentions a visit by Mr. Churchill Semple, a relative of the President Tyler. 1 p. TCy of ALS. Incomplete.","Scope and Contents Describes her search for fireplace fenders for \"Sherwood Forest,\" since she \"would not like to have your [JGT] house burnt from any negligence of mine [JMG]\". 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Sends details of a shipmnt of \"freight\" to her including \"one housekeeper marked Catherine Wint, one Italian Greyhound marked Le Beau, one box containing fenders\". 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Has sent the greyhound with mugh regret; mentions Margaret's Gardiner stay in the South; describes an evening concert; discusses hats. 3 pp. TCy of ALS. Including TCy of ALS. [12 November, 1845], from Juliana McLachlan Gardiner, to Julia Gardiner Tyler. Concerning the social activity in the city. 2 pp.","Scope and Contents Asks that he inform her of anything political or social that he hears of in Washington [D.C.]; mentions single women he might want to become acquainted with. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Social news and gossip. 3 pp. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Apologizes for not having sent a recipe; news of friends; has decided to \"refuse all invitations this winter under the plea of mourning. 2 pp. TCy of ALS. Incomplete.","Scope and Contents Discusses the treatment of the slaves on the plantation; news of friends. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Ponders whether the fact that the rich and popular Capt. L [?] is jewish makes him intolerable in the North. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents News of friends; has enclosed a book on etiquette. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents News of acquaintances; sends the President's Tyler thanks for some music sent to him; tells of the activities of her new housekeeper, Catherine. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Sends wishes of a Merry Christmas, reports that at the plantation \"the merriment of the occasion seems confined to the negroes\"; describes some of the holiday food' mentions plans to attend a Naval Ball at Annapolis. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents News of acquaintances; mentions the \"superior advantages\" of the North. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Political references. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Much news of family friends. 3 pp. TCy of ALS. Including TCy of ALS, from Margaret Gardiner to Julia Gardiner Tyler, sends part of a recipe. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Conveys her deepest and sincerest sympathy at the tragic loss of her daughter, Mary Fairlee Tyler; sends her prayers and consolations.","Scope and Contents \"Do you know, Juluia, I like 'Sherwood' alone much the best -- 'Forest' seems associated with everything that [is] wild \u0026 uncultivated and remote.\" 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Is pleased to have received certain music; mentions recent purchases. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents News of social activities and acquaintances; feels that \"President Polk is in no way friendly to the Tyler Party,\"; mentions a bedroom furniture suite for sale. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Inquires as to whether or not she has heard the \"Julia Waltzes\" composed and dedicated fo her [JGT]; hopes that David Gardiner will be able to find a rich girl to marry; mentions Robert's Tyler depression and the ill health of his daughter. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Reminisces about the past winter they spent in Washington together; reveals the pain she felt at her father's death' discusses news she has received of new York; describes the holiday visitors and festivities; discusses a silver pitcher \"presented by the Ladies of Brasonia [?] County, Texas as a tribute to the ex-President Tyler,\" 4 pp. Pst of ALS.","Scope and Contents Tells of a visit by Capt. Laughton and portrait of Alic Tyler he finished while there; enclosed a letter from Miss Ritchie of \"Brandon\". 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Discusses david's Gardiner dancing ability; describes clothing; mentions some confusion in a newspaper article; has received as a gift a new hunting dog; expresses a desire to be sent some novels. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Describes the winter scene of all the sleighs in the streets; news of acquaintances. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Discusses the current first Lady, Mrs. Polk, and her etiquette; has sent the requested cookbooks and novels which she feels \"are light trash\" and \"shallow \u0026 unprofitable reading so far as mental improvement is concerned\". 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Demanded the return of a handkercheif from the President which was intended for her; describes social calls made. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Acknowledges the receipt of several books from David Gardiner; mentions a visit to Washington, D.C. by several friends; and tells of a gift of persimmons from the President Tyler. including TCy of ALD to Margaret Gardiner, from Julia Gardiner Tyler, concerning racoon hunting. 1 p.","Scope and Contents News of friends and social calls; discusses clothing; mentions a visit to the circus. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Encloses an account of a party given by Mr. [James] Buchanan; mentions the sale of a near-by estate; Mrs. Semple's plans of goiing to Marsailles have been cancelled. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","Remarks on the difference in climate of the North and South; mentions a purchase to be made. 1 p. TCy of ALS. Incomplete. Including extract of another incomplete letter, undated. 1 p.","Scope and Contents Remarks on the devotion shown to the housekeeper by the farm animals; reports on the well-being of the greyhound; mentions the festivities of a local wedding. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Mentions some good reading; inquires about the weather in the South; relays an invitation for a visit by her father to her [JGT]. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Describes a splendid ball and other social engagements. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Relays the subject of that morning's church sermon. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents News of social calls.","Scope and Contents Inquires about the President's Tyler opinion on the statements made by Mr. C[alhoun?] regarding the annexation of Texas. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents The President Tyler anticipates a \"tide of prosperity\" if peace continues; news about acquaintances. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Was taken by an extremely attractive young man, Mr. B., with \"a fine set of teeth\" and \"a superabundance of glossy, luxuriant hair\"; social news; mentions some political aspects of the Texas annxation. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","40 lines long, signed \"Ariel.\" 1 p.","Scope and Contents Discusses the purchase and the poor quality of a portrait of her [JGT]. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Worries that her last letter has missed them; discusses an unseasonable snow storm; discusses money owed; reports that one of her birds has died. 4 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents Mentions a surprise snow; has found a new companion for her canary; discusses whether or not a certain handsome, young man, Mr. B., has adequate fortunes to go with his good looks. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Discusses her dinner guest for the following evening, including Mr. \u0026 Mrs. William Harrison; expresses her concern for a certain portrait; inquires as to whether or not the President's Tyler birthday was celebrated. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents The President Tyler suggested that they go for a sleigh ride by attaching a canoe to the carriage horses, only to be turned down by her; tells of a visit by neighbors who arrived in a canoe pulled by carriage horses. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Discusses her [MG] intentions and prospects concerning Mr. B.; appreciated the valentines; discusses summer plans. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Would like her to spend the summer in Easthampton, New York, instead of in the South; speculates as to what is to come about between Margaret Gardiner and Mr. B.; is pleased that the housekeeper is efficient. 1 p. TCy of ALS. Incomplete. Including TCy of ANS from M[argaret Gardiner] to Julia Gardiner Tyler, 16 March, 1846, concerning a certain valentine. 1 p.","Scope and Contents Discusses Mr. B's financial situation. 1 p. TCy of ALS. Incomplete.","Scope and Contents News of visitors to \"Sherwood Forest\". 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Questions the work of [President] Polk. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Mentions meeting acquaintances whilst out for a walk. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Mentions task performed for the President Tyler; discusses the Oregon situation; David Gardiner is in Easthampton, New York setting out trees. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Feels a \"warlike\" atmosphere. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Describes her latest dinner party in great detail mentioning the food service and the attire of her guests. \"[t]here was not a single failure in the cooking, and my ice cream preserved its form entirely,\" mentions that the President received some \"flattering resolutions\" from the Texas Senate, discusses the purchase of her spring wardrobe. TCy of ALS. 1 pp. Including handwritten menu for the dinner party which consisted of foods such as boiled rich fish, preserved salmon and lobster, a pound of beef, boiled turkey and egg sauce, boiled tongue, chicken salad, and a variety of vegetables for the first course. The desserts included suet pudding and wine sauce, sponge cake \"ornamented with a bunch of hyacinths,\" ice cream, and blancmange. The wines included sparkling hock, 2 kinds of Madeira, sherry, and port.","Scope and Contents Social news. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Plans to cancel a visit to The Harrison's because of the weather; discusses her mother's upcoming visit to \"Sherwood Forest\"; discusses clothing and a seamstress. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Discusses the situation on Wall Street. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Mentions changes in new York; discusses the attacks on Daniel Webster regarding the Asburton Treaty. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Discusses an inscription; assures them that a revelation about the Tyler Administration is a \"l-i-e\"; discusses clothing. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Discusses the injustice to John Tyler \"coming from Capitol Hill\"; mentions shrubbery' feels David Gardiner should pursue Miss Wright because she is an only child of rich parents and would certainly be accompanied by at elast $100,000 when married. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Social news; refers to the current controversy concerning Tyler's Administration. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents News of an engagement. 1 p. TCy of AL.","Scope and Contents Marks letter as \"Private\"; gives an interpretation of \"Mama's\" dream; discusses her pregnancy; describes a quilt she would like made as a gift; discusses the purchase of clothing for herself and her expected baby, asks to have flower seeds sent. 4 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents Discusses clothing for herself and the \"anticipated\"; looks forward to her visit. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Relays news from new Port and summer activities; looks forward to seeing Davy [David Gardiner Tyler] again. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Details an odd bet; anticipates her visit to Easthampton. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Feels that her home in New York is a \"perfect babel\" due to the great number of visitors; the attitude there is \"every man for himself\". 1 p. TCy of ALS. On the same sheet as the preceding item.","Scope and Contents Tells of the return of the President Tyler in the middle of the night from a trip North; wishes that she could be in New Port \"to see the manoeuvres of the clique\" there. 1 p. TCy of ALS. Incomplete.","Scope and Contents Describes a ball in great detail. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Social news; Alexander Gardiner, herself, and their mother have all come down with the flu; feels that war with Mexico is inevitable. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Wishes details about the ball in New Port; has not fully recovered yet from having the baby; news of Alice Tyler. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Has given up the idea of traveling to New Port; discusses the ball held in New port; describes a mishap while out on a drive. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Discusses Col. William Short; describes the weather; discusses a letter from Margaret Gardiner which was interceptd and almost printed; discusses books and poetry. 4 pp. Pst of ALS.","Scope and Contents Describes the President's and her return trip to \"Sherwood Forest\"; gives an account of a young boy who died and \"came back to life\" on the plantation. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Updates the baby's [DGT] condition; mentions gifts from the neighbots. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Has purchased a crib for the baby [DGT]; inquires as to the opinion of the President Tyler regarding a purchase of 100,000 acres of land in Tazewell [Co.] at a price of two cents an acre. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Mentions an invitiation in Norwich; feels that the baby [DGT] resembles Napoleon. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Discusses settling back into her home after a five month absense; describes an earlier visit to New York, New York; describes a trip to the \"Fair\" at Castle Garden; describes her attempts to have the baby's daguerreotype taken while in New York; discusses expected visitors including Mr. and Mrs. Robert Tyler; Mr. Boulwar, Mr. and Mrs. Webster; especially looks forward to the visit of mary and her faimily, discusses her \"sweet babe.\" 4 pp. Pst of ALS.","Scope and Contents Expects a visit from the former Charge to Naples, Mr. Boulware; feels the death of two sons of Mr. \u0026 Mrs. William Harrison to be a tragic loss. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Mentions some early election returns concernign possible presidential candidates; feels strongly that Alice Tyler serious search for a husband so that she does not become \"an old maid\". 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Retells an anecdote told by Mr. Boulware; discusses her company at \"Sherwood Forest,\" 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Sends some requested maps; mentions several political meetings. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Discusses the disposition of coal mines owned by the President Tyler. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Discusses the coal mines in Kentucky and possible plans to view them. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents News of friends; enjoys the indian summer in December; hints that he might give the President Tyler a gift of a violin; news of the baby's [David Gardiner Tyler] good health. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Is enjoying the \"warm \u0026 balmy\" winter weather; mentions social calls and a dinner party; inquires about some mutual acquaintances. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Envies the weather in the South; describes in great detail a dinner party and the guests in attendance. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Intends the first word taught to the baby [David Gardiner Tyler] to be \"grandmama\"; she \"would be amused to see what an excellent nurse the President Tyler has become\" for the baby [David Gardiner Tyler]. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Has decided upon an extremely handsome carriage to be bought. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Anticipates an enjoyable winter. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Describes teh activities of the baby [David Gardiner Tyler]; reports that their food stores have fall prey to a theif. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Reports on the development of the baby [David Gardiner Tyler]; was paid an unexpected visit by her step-daughter Mrs. [Elizabeth Tyler] Waller; mentions a fox hunt attended by the President Tyler; hopes that she will visit \"Sherwood Forest\" soon. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Mentions acquaintances. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Mentions a poem written \"on the birth of David Gardiner Tyler\"; describes a gift from the baby's sister Mary [Tyler Jones]; inquires as to the whereabouts of gifts for the baby [David Gardiner Tyler] from David \u0026 Alexander Gardiner; mentions acquaintances. 1 p. TCy of ALS. Incomplete. first page missing.","Scope and Contents Tells of Alexander Gardiner's illnesses; misses her and longs for a visit. 1 p. TCy of ALS. Including TCy of ALS from Margaret Gardiner to Julia Gardiner Tyler, regarding a gentleman caller. 1 p.","Scope and Contents Recommends \"rhubarb \u0026 magnesia\" to prevent illness; longs to see the aby. 1 p. TCy of ALS","Scope and Contents Mentions social calls. 1 p. TCy of ALS. Incomplete.","Scope and Contents Lists the New Year's social calls made; tells of a loss of an acquaintance's plantation house to fire; mentions an evening at the opera. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Feels that her brother [David Gardiner] is \"the stingiest fellow for not having sent the baby [David Gardiner Tyler] a \"handsome coral and bells\" and feels that he \"does not deserve to have a newphew\"; mentions a wedding. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Believes that their cousin, Mary Gardiner, will marry Eben N. Horsford; discusses clothing. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Mentions all the sleighs out in a snow storm. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents News of the baby [David Gardiner Tyler]; social news; has heard of an article entitled \"The Secret History of the Administration of John Tyler\" in a new paper called The Sunday Pocupine; inquires of summer visiting plans. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Discusses books read; notes that the slaves say \"young massa's [David Gardiner Tyler] a buster!\"; inquires about investments. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Discusses the beaux of Margaret Gardiner and Phoebe Gardiner; regrets th sale of their home at La Fayette Place [sic], New York, New York; mentions a comparison of Presidents Tyler's and Polk's administrations. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Social news; discusses several paintings viewed. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Suggests that Margaret Gardiner wash her face with buttermilk; mentions the suicide of the son of an acquaintance. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Social news. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Social news, mentions an evening at the opera. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Mentions social visits; D[avid Gardiner] expects her [MG] to select a valentine for him. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Hopes that the packages of dresses and socks have arrived and fit \"the boy\" [David Gardiner Typer]; describes calls made upon friends in New York; discusses various private concerts; describes a painting purchased for JGT; discusses various purchases including shoes from Middletons and armlets from Tenneys. 7 pp. AL. Including receipt, 8 June, [18]46 for one pair of gold armlets at $4.50 purchased from R. Tenney, 1 p. D. Also including bill, 17 February 1847, for shoes purchased from C. Middleton, New York, New York at $10.50. 1 p. ADS","Scope and Contents Recommends that she see \"Tom Thumb\". 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Received flowers from a secret admirre, possibly Mr. Beeckman; list the beaux which called for her; news of acquaintances. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Describes in detail a wedding held at \"Weyanoke,\" Charles City County, Virginia; mentions an amusing incident involving a broken carriage wheel; social news. 3 pp. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Social news. 1 p. TCy of ALS. Incomplete.","Scope and Contents Has come across a possible mutual acquaintance in Richmond; discusses clothing. 1 p. TCy of ALS. Incomplete.","Scope and Contents Mentions calls upon her by her beaux. 1 p. TCy of ALS. Incomplete.","Scope and Contents Was pleased to have met Dr. Minge and his family. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Wishes that her [MG] \"beau were next to the richest man in New York\"; discusses the crops for the plantation; feels that the taking of Vera Crux [Mexico] was glorious for the army but \"terrible for the poor women and children\". 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Mentions social calls; fashion news. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Felt disappointed by not receiving any mail; finds the Harrisons' of \"Lower Brandon\" collection of fine paintings enviable; news of social calls; is about to lose her housekeeper, Catherine Wing, due to the fact that her husband has come to take her with him. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Passed an enjoyable evening of music with friends; complains of the high price of food and fears a \"famine\". 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Reports that the President Tyler is showing some interesting in a work, Dombey and Sons, by Charles Dickens; has being spring cleaning. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Social news.","Scope and Contents Details a visit by two Northern gentlemen farmes, Mr. Hugh Tyler and Mr. miller, to view the plantation. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Hopes his health is improving from his illness; asks his opinion on several office appointments. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Describes a dinner party at \"Upper Brandon,\" [Prince George County, Va]; has accepted an invitation at \"Lower Brandon,\" [Prince George County, Va] for the following evening. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Is pleased to hear of her [JGT] good health; read a letter from John Tyler in the Herald and felt that it was excellent; social news. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Plans to leave for Easthampton; fears for Alex[ander Gardiner's] health. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Was astonished to hear of John [Tyler, Jr's?] resignation; speculates as whether Mr. [William H.] Polk [Charg d'Affair to naples, brother of President James K. Polk] is returning to Americal to marry. 1p. TCy of ALS. incomplete.","Scope and Contents Tells of their trip to Easthampton, New York; perceives that [William H.] Polk has arrived in America; considers that the two administrations [Tyler and Polk] will be united by Polk's marriage. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Hopes for a visit to the north soon; speculates as to the details of a society wedding. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Feels that she needs to travel North to \"escape sickness,\"; perceives taht the President [Polk] is in New York in anticipation of is brother's [William H. Polk] wedding. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Has observed the announcement of [William H.] Polk's wedding to Miss Corse; questions his financial situation. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Expects that she has read the announcement of William H. Polk's wedding. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Directs that [mail/] by direct to him as \"Clerk of the U.S. Circut Court, New York City\". 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Feels that it would be \"very cruel\" to leave the President Tyler and travel north without him; mentions the development of the baby [David Gardiner Tyler]; social news; has seen the annoucement of Mr. Polk's marriage and notes that his new wife has paid off $30,000 of his debts; inquires whose father attempted to bribe the Governor of New Jersey with $30,000. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Reports that the baby [David Gardiner Tyler] has started to walk; mentions the birth of a daughter to Mrs. [Elizabeth Tyler] Waller; the President Tyler is responding in reference to a certain scandal; mentions a social call. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Reports on the President's and her trip back to \"Sherwood Forest,\"; inquires as if she has found a new houskeeper for the plantation and would prefer a French woman. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Reports that the \"Gardie\" [David Gardiner Tyler] now dances and \"spits,\"; wishes that her family were with her at 'Sherwood Forest,\"; was told Alice Tyler \"was a goose\" if she had rejected. Mr. O'Hara's proposal of marriage. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Is extremely pleased with her new housekeeper, Catherine; feels that the new domestic is far superior to her previous one [Catherine Wing]. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Speculates as to his whereabouts; feels very lonely; is now displeased with her housekeeper [Mrs. Dillon?]. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Discusses [Eben N.] Horsford. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Plans to attend a dinner given by Mr. Henry L. Jones [husband of Mary Tyler Jones]; discusses Virginia etiquette; hopes that her commisions are attended to. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Believes it would be a good idea that she [MG] go to St. Croix; social news and gossip. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Will make arrangement to leave for \"the wedding\" after Christmas; expects a great deal of company at Christmas. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Social news. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Discusses Margaret's beaux. 1 p. TCy of ALS. Incomplete.","Scope and Contents Notes that \"Gardie's\" [David Gardiner Tyler] vocabulary is limited to \"Pa-pa \u0026 Mun-mum-ma\"; reports that margaret Gardiner and Gildbert Beeckman had two \"blow-outs\"; hopes that her [JGT] portrait is hung properly so that many people may admire it. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Notes that the President Tyler has given Mr. Beeckman letters of introduction to Calhoun, Buchanan, and others. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Details the romance [or lack thereof] between Mr. O'Hara and Alice Tyler. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Reports on Margaret's Gardiner trip to Washington, [D.C.]; describes toys desired for \"Gardie\" [David Gardiner Tyler]; mentions social callers. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Complains of being sick and describes the various remedies she has used; reports that Mr. Healy [?] \"the artiste\" has asked to paint the \"President's portrait for His Majesty Louis Phillipe who requested it for his gallery at Versailles\"; she [JGT] suggests that she might have her own portrait painted and presented to the Queen; recommends woolen shirts as a present for \"Gardie,\" [David Gardiner Tyler] and little socks for the baby; asks that M[argaret] make cambric shirts; also asks for fabric, sugar molasses, and cast of hats from D[avid Gardiner] and A[lexander Gardiner]. 4 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents Inquires as to the use of chloroform in childbirth; mentions a number of deaths which resulted from a fox hunt. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Tells of her arrival in the city; mentions the agitation caused by the arrival of the remains of President [John Quincy] Adams. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Discusses in great detail servants and their duties; was extremely pleased to find a ten dollar gold piece; has sent some dahlias. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Hopes that Margaret Gardiner's health improves; feels that she is improving after the birth of the baby [John Alexander Tyler]; mentions the beautiful flowers that the President Tyler brings to her. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Requests that he purchase a small wagon for her, using her money due to some financial hardship at \"Sherwood Forest,\"; is deeply concerned with Margaret Gardiner's health; reports taht the baby [John Alexander Tyler] is doing well and that \"his eyes shine like diamonds\"; believes Alice Tyler to be foolish in regards to Mr. O'Hara. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Asks that the President's Tyler request for her [JGT] portrait be disregarded; describes in detail social calls; remarks that her new baby [John Alexander Tyler] \"looks as if he had been in this world a great many times before and was only renewing his acquaintance with things.\" 1 p. TCy of ALS. Incomplete, first page missing.","Scope and Contents Reports upon the state of her childre; feels that Alice Tyler will repent having sent Mr. O'Hara away lamenting most bitterly that such devotion as his \"will not be met with a second time\". 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Is pleased to be receiving a wagon for use on the plantation; anticipates a great deal of company next month. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Mentions social calls; will have the baby christened John Alexandre, but he will be called simply Alexander. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Reports on how \"Gardie\" [David Gardiner Tyler] enjoys his little carriage. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Explains why he has been unable to visit \"Sherwood Forest\"; discusses some pieces by Annie Grey which are to appear in the Colombian; discusses his daughter Phoeve's acrivities' reports that he has also received a letter from her husband John Tyler. 2 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents Mentions a trip to the College of William and Mary by the President Tyler; reports on the baby [John Alexander Tyler]. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Sends congratulations on the birth of a daughter; inquires about the use of chloroform; plans to remain in New York until Margaret Gardiner Beeckman has had her baby; reports that \"Gardie,\" [David Gardiner Tyler] has been ill; describes her second child, John Alexander Tyler; invites her cousin to visit \"Sherwood Forest\" s that they can \"form a Tableaux of our little ones, your little girl the admired object of my two little boys\". 4 pp. Pst of ALS.","Scope and Contents The President Tyler had traveled to Richmond, Virginia to obtain winter supplies; tells of a pleasant journey down from New York, New York to \"Sherwood Forest,\"; mentions the diamond ring Mr. O'Hara bought for Alice Tyler; mentions a friendly letter from [John C.] Calhoun to the President Tyler. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Reports her opinions of friends, family, and servants on the portrait of her [JGT]. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Describes the activities of the house guests at \"Sherwood Forest\"; feels that Alice Tyler is \"such a flirt\"; inquires as to a possible job for Tazewell because he is \"idling away his time at home\". 1 p. TCy of ALS. Incomplete.","Scope and Contents Discusses virtues of Virginia Cooper; reports that the President Tyler is recovering from his illness; notes the President's Tyler feelings on gold finds in California.","Scope and Contents Mentions holiday social coalls. 1 p. TCy of ALS. Including TCy of ALS from Julia Gardiner Tyler, to Juliana McLachlan Gardiner, sending Christmas greetings. 1 p. On the same page as previous item.","Scope and Contents Mentions a hunting trip by the President Tyler and David Gardiner; discusses social calls. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Social calls; sends a lists of requests. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Social news. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Mentions the coming of winter weather; requests some syrup for buckwheat pancakes. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Mentions an invitation for the President Tyler to visit \"Wickland\" in Kentucky; the President Tyler has doubts about [John] Beeckman's venture in California. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Notes that the President's Tyler appreciation of the gift of a violin. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Feels that the President Tyler is very supportive of David Gardiner. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Mentions having gone to see some \"Aztec children\"; inquires as to the President's opinion on the \"Kossuth question\"; tells several jokes. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Expresses desire to see Mary and her family; warns Mary \"not to place your affections so strongly upon it [her baby] that you would feel hearbroken at its loss\"; describes the sudden death of a neighbor's infant; describes Margaret Gardiner Beeckman's baby, Henry Beeckman; describes Margaret's encouragemnt of her husband's enterprise in California and their fears on the subject; discusses family members; describes her own two children. 4 pp. Pst. of ALS.","Scope and Contents Describes \"Gardie's [David Gardiner Tyler] behavior at church; mentions a discourse delivered by a Virginia agent of the Bible Society who found seven families in Charles City County without a Bible in their homes. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Plans to remain in Richmond, Virginia, to fa week; mentions acquaintances. 2 pp. TCy of ALS. Incomplete.","Scope and Contents Poem entitled \"A Birthday Song.\" 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Discusses David's Gardiner activities in the West; describes a dinner party; reminds her that the twenty-ninth is the President's Tyler birthday; wants to hold off [john Alexander Tyler]'s baptism until Alexander Gardiner can be in attendance. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Received a letter from Dan[ie]l Webster to the President Tyler giving him his regards; mentions complaints received by the President Tyler about John [Tyler Jr.] and his drunkenness; reports on the well-being of her children. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Discusses family and friends. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Discusses David Gardiner and [John] Beeckman's activities in California; mentions acquaintances; notes the crops on the plantation. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Sends regards to her nephew [Henry Beeckman]. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Has received the \"thrilling news of Mr. B[eeckman?]\" 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Wishes that a set of china be purchased for her; social news; inquires as to the possibility of a job for Tazwell Tyler. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Hopes that her [MGB] baby [Henry Beeckman] is in no danger of \"taking the measles\". 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Mentions that the President Tyler thinks that the baby [John Alexander Tyler] is the finest in Virginia. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Has received and is now returning the \"precious documents\" sent to her; says the President Tyler has \"no doubt that David Gardiner and [John] Beeckman will make a fortune speedily\"; notes that Bishop Johns has accepted the Presidency of the College of William and Mary. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Describes some dresses she has received from Richmond and plans to send patterns for \"the new sacks and cardinal capes\"; compliments MGH on her choice of \"Leila\" for her daughter's name; describes \"Mam Fanny...the superintendent of my nursery\"; describes a visit to Richmond; discusses reports of the travels of David Gardiner and [John] Beeckman to California, inquires after various family members; discusses books read. 4 pp. Pst of ALS.","Scope and Contents Reports that the President's Tyler \"crop of wheat is the talk of Virginia\". 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Describes various patterns and clothes; plans to go North for the summer unless hears of cholera. 3 pp. Pst of ALS.","Signed Sarah. 4 pp. AmsS.","Scope and Contents Has returned home [\"Sherwood Forest\"] and found everything in order' reports that the President Tyler has gone to Williamsburg to enroll Tazewell Tyler at the College of William and Mary; discusses horses; mentions that General Taylor was in Baltimore at the same time as she and the President Tyler. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Reports on \"Gardie\" [David Gardiner Tyler]; social news. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Is pleased \"over the safety of the Atlantic\"; feels that a monument to [President Tyler?] would prove the patriotism of the Union committee. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Including list of stewards. 1 p. PM.","Scope and Contents Was shocked to hear of the fatal accident of Mr. John Beeckman and hopes that Margaret Gardiner Beeckman is handling her grief sufficiently; notes that the President Tyler is obliged to deliver an address to \"the University\". 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Remarks on the President Tyler's displeasure at being forgotten when gifts were sent down to \"Sherwood Forest\"; mentions social callsl reports on the health of the baby, Julia gardiner Tyler; mentions the sympathy expressed concerning the deaths of Mr. John B[eeckman] and Mrs. [Elizabeth Tyler] Waller. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","1 p. AN.","Scope and Contents Feels that h is the \"worst correspondent\" in the world; hopes that he will find a \"rich love match\" soon; promises amusement if he were to visit during the Christmas holidays; mentions that the President Tyler is seeking a situation in California for their brother [David Gardiner]; hopes to find a French girl to attend to her children. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Requests that a book be sent to her; envies her for being in a big city. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Reports of the recovery of \"little Julia\" Julia Gardiner Tyler; is deeply concerned about the grave condition of Alexander [Gardiner[ and that the President Tyler shares this concern and is prepared to travel with him if his condition worsens; hopes that she attend to her own health as well. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Has received the news of the death of Alexander Gardiner; feels a great loss and is truly saddened by the death of her brother; hopes that she and Margaret Gardiner Beeckman will return to \"Sherwood Forest\"; feels that it might be to David Gardiner's benefit that he not be informed of his brother's death; discusses in detail the illness which brought about his death. 3 pp. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Continues to feel the loss of Alexander Gardiner; anxiously awaits her and Margaret [Gardiner Beeckman]'s visit to \"Sherwood Forest\"; asks that Margaret Gardiner Beeckman make several purchases before arrivign at \"Sherwood Forest\". 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Has transcribed the business portion of the account of the death of Alexander Gardiner which describes the disposition of his estate; inquires as to the state of her late brother's financial situation; has inclosed several obituaries. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Requests that a variety of trees be sent to hre from New York; inquires to the plans of David Gardiner. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Requests that she and Margaret [Gardiner Beeckman] not impede the President Tyler in his efforts to dispose of the property in Kentucky held by Alexander Gardiner; also requests that she [JMG] turn over her share of Alexander Gardiner's estate to her [JGT] as that she has more need of it; hopes that she will not attempt to interfere with the profits from the Kentucky lands which are to go to her [JGT]; reports on the health of her children; adds a final note that a moral obligation is not as binding as a legal one in regards to the settlement of Alexander Gardiner's estate. 3 pp. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Discusses the recovery of Mr. [James] Semple after his illness and shipwreck; feels that Mr. [William] Waller [husband of Elizabeth Tyler Waller] is an anxious and tender father since the loss of his wife. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Intends not to summer in E[ast] H[ampton], New York as she considers it the family burial place and would not be \"under the influence of a constant gloom\"; may consider spending the summer in Saratoga, New York 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Fears that Fanny [a house slave?] may have small pox. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Society news concerning visiting royals. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Mentions a serpentine walk the President Tyler cut through the grove at \"Sherwood Forest\". 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Discusses improvements made to the gardsnes of \"Sherwood Forest,\"; reports on her children. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Has received the trees sent to her and the President Tyler; reports that her children are doing well; discusses the President Tyler's experimentation on the plantations crops. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Perceives that Mrs. [Corse] Polk [sister-in-law of the President] has died of consumption; feels that her [Mrs. Polk's] troubles and unhappiness are now over; expects the trees that she planted will flourish. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Has prepared the house for a visit by Sir Henry and Lady Bulwer; hopes that she [JMG] will come to see the children soon. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Reports the little Julia Gardiner Tyler is now dancing; wishes that a bonnet be sent for her daughter. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Mentions a social call made to her during which the possible visit by Sir Henry and Lady Bulwer was discussed. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Inquires as to her opinion of Jenny Lind and her singing. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Governor and Mrs. Floyd arrived in the midst of her housecleaning for a stay; expects a visit from David Gardiner soon. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Discusses the great number of social activities recently attended; describes an unusual incident--a serenade by a party of musicians at two o'clock in the morning. 1 p. TCy of ALS. Incomplete.","Scope and Contents Mentions the beauty of her daughter, Julia Gardiner Tyler; social news; notes that Mrs. Alexander Hamilton (Elizabeth Schuyler Hamilton) is now residing in Washington, [D.C.]. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Sends a wedding toast to Gilbert B[eeckman]; mentions a church service. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Was extremely pleased to have heard of David Gardiner's return to New York, even if he seemed to be \"such a strange looking man, or even a lunatic\"; anticiaptes more news of his return. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Discusses the wheat harvest on \"Sherwood Forest\"; mentions that the P[ost] M[aster] General has directed all letters to be endorsed as \"Mail Direct\"; hopes to see David Gardiner before he shaves off his beard; remarks that the President Tyler received \"a letter weight made fromthe corner stone of the Washington Monument\". 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Describes the death of Fanny Johnson [a servant? slave?]; discusses the virtues of \"Sherwood Forest\"; hopes to be able to break \"Aleck\" [Alexander Gardiner Tyler] of his thumb sucking habit. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Discusses the land in Kentucky on the market; mentions meeting Gov[ernor] Branch in Williamsburg at the College of William and Mary. 1p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents News of acquaintances and friends. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Mentions a stop in Philadelphia, [Pa.] to visit Robert Tyler; discusses teh President Tyler's and her return trip to \"Sherwood Forest\". 2 pp. TCy of ALS. Incomplete.","Scope and Contents He is being a submissive husband and acting at his wife's \"amanuensis\"; expresses his astonishment at the failure of Jacob Little. 1 p. TCy of ALS. Includes TCy of ALS from Julia Gardiner T[yler], \"Sherwood Forest,\" (Charles City County, Virginia), to Margaret [Gardiner Beeckman] concerning acquaintances; the purchase of some vases for \"Sherwood Forest\"; and the sale of the property held in Kentucky. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Discusses the birth of Lachlan Tyler. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Relays that \"Gardie\" [David Gardienr Tyler] noted that she \"has two thumbs just like Aunt Margaret\". 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Expresses thanks for the gift of a \"pretty Thimble\"; discusses the effect of \"Garddy\" [David Gardiner Tyler] made on \"little Mary\" and \"Willie\". 4 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents Social news. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Inquires about Belmont's appearance in Broadway on New Year's Day. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Chastises her sister for not sending copies of articles, \"Remember I don't wish natural occurrences to happen again...\" [possibly referring to the difficult delivery of her baby]; discusses the name \"McLachlan\" which she has chosen for her baby; discusses the difficult delivery, \"I wish no one might have such a bitter experience\"; discusses her mother's Juliana McLachlan Gardiner health; gives advice to be passed on to her brother [David Gardiner] considering diet and smoking. 4 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents Described the steamboat trip to \"Sherwood Forest\" mentioning a view of Mt. Vernon, acquaintances made on board, and the arrival in \"slave territory\"; describes \"Sherwood Forest\" and includes a sketch; discusses Tyler's 60 slaves; expresses his admiration for Mrs. Tyler; describes the potential issues such as the Asburton Treaty and the annexation of Texas which he discussed with the President; describes a visit to a black baptist church reporting that the \"church numbered 390 members of whom 300 were Free!\" 20 pp. Pst of ALS.","Scope and Contents Discusses in great detail the many visits paid to \"Sherwood Forest,\" by friends and family. 3 pp. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Mentions the numerous house guests at the plantation; reports McLachlan's Tyler health; has sent a daguerreotype of Alexander Gardiner for a portrait to be painted. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Repeats compliments paid to her on her appearance; reports on Tazewell Tyler's studies. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Inquires as to the details of the possible purchase of a new home on Staten Island, New York; mentions that the \"Glebe\" is on the market for $8,000; feels that it is regrettable but understandable to sell the family property in E[ast] H[ampton], New York. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Speculates that Mr. [William] Waller may propose to Miss C. Phillips soon; feels that it would be wise for Miss Phillips not to accept; mentions that Gen. Duff Green is willing to act as an agent for the President Tyler in the sale of the land held in Kentucky. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Looks forward to seeing the \"Aztec children which have surprised you so much\". 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Reports on the illness of her mother [Juliana McLachlan Gardiner[ and her sister Margaret Gardiner Beeckman; discusses MGH's pregnancy and expresses her wish that the baby be a boy; describes the development of her own children; discusses the prospect of MGH having her poems published' reports on the project of \"the laies of this coultry...to purchase Mt. Vernon\" and present it to the state of Virginia; reports that William Gardiner has returined from Europe. 4 pp. Pst of ALS.","Scope and Contents Describes in great detail the trip to Warm Springs and the other guests; gives advice for David Gardiner's planned trip to join them; describes the railroad being built \"over and through the mountains.\" 4 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents Reports that she is not fond of these cold baths and looks forward to the warm springs bath; describes an upcoming children's fancy ball as well as a fancy ball for the adults the following night; discusses the \"terrible railroad accident...near Philadelphia\"; discusses reports of Yellow Fever in Norfolk and Portsmouth; describes the sermon by Denison. 4 pp. ALS.","Typescripts of correspondence between Julia Gardiner Tyler and her mother and sister discussing friends, family, and social events, and the President's illness. 18 items. TCys of ALSs.","Typescripts of correspondence between Julia Gardiner Tyler and her mother and sister discussing visitors to \"Sherwood Forest,\" JGT's children, news of family and friends, and the President's honorary degree from the College of William and Mary, 6 July, 1854. 18 items. TCys of ALSs.","Typescripts of correspondence between Julia Gardiner Tyler and her mother and sister discussing family news and social events. 14 items. TCys of ALSs.","Scope and Contents Has meant to write ever since she left; reports that he is \"very busy sowing wheat\"; describes Gardie's [David Gardiner Tyler] visit \"he was with us the greater part of his term, he is a charming fellow indeed\"; praises JGT's other children' wants to know her wishes about the \"division[?] of the place\"; asks her to purchase an order of tea for various individuals. 2 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents Expresses her grief over Margaret's [JGT's sister] death and thanks PG for her letter of sympathy; accepts the invitation to the upcoming \"two fold marriage\" of Phoebe and Fanny Gardiner' agrees to have \"Gardie\" [David Gardiner Tyler] participate in the ceremony. 4 pp. Pst of ALS.","Scope and Contents Encloses a check; wishes she could see New York \"all arrayed for the holidays\"; discusses her children's excitement over Santa Claus; encloses a letter for Sarah T[hompson] and asks her mother to have David Gardiner deliver it, \"if you think it worthwhile to let Sarah receive it David must not seem to know its contents...\"; gives news of Charles City Co. neighbors; reports that everyone is \"pleased with Margaret's portrait\"; asks for 2 yards of cloth for trimming; reports that the President had a letter from Dr. [Sprogue?] and a volume on distinguised clergymen; reports that they are to receive a miniature of the Miles' equestrian statue of Washington; instructs her mother not to send the letter to Sarah \"unless you think David's engagement will certainly be consumated...\"; sends Christmas greetings to Harry [Beeckman]. 4 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents Describes in great detail the wedding of Patty Tyler despite the fact that JGT was not present but \"looked through the crack of my bedroom door\" due to her \"situation\" [advanced pregnancy]; discusses plans for her mother and her self \"to get Hampton in time for my matter\" [childbirth]. 4 pp. ALS.","Typescripts of letters from Julia Gardiner Tyler to various family members discussing family and neighbors. 7 items. TCys of ALSs.","Correspondence between Julia Gardiner Tyler and family and friends concerning JGT's children, news of Virginia neighbors, discussion of abolitionism, Harper's Ferry, and Governor Wise. 15 items. TCys of ALSs.","Scope and Contents Typescripts of correspondence between Julia Gardiner Tyler and family and friends concerning Governor Wise, the sentencing of John Brown, Patty Tyler's marriage, David Gardiner's marriage, the illness of Mary Wilcox, JGT's children, and news of Virginia neighbors. 15 items. TCys of ALSs.","Scope and Contents Explains the delay in receiving JGT's last letter from Washington; agrees that \"all the courtesy and kindness has departed from Washington\"; gives news of JGT's children from Staten Island; comments on JGT's trip to Lexington; discusses the \"late raid into Pennsylvania...conducted by Gen. Jenkins\"; discusses how \"gay\" New York has been despite \"the scenes of distress at the South\"; expresses releif at hearing that the \"beautiful estate of Shirley has not been destroyed\"; mentions Gen. Dix and Gen. McClennan; discusses plans to visit Long Beach. 7 pp. ALS. INcluding TCy of ALS\u003e Incomplete/","Scope and Contents Gives a detailed accounting of JGT's duties as the executrix of the estate of John Tyler. 4pp. ALS. Incomplete. Including TCy of ALS. Incomplete.","Scope and Contents Typescripts of correspondence between Julia Gardiner Tyler and her mother concerning JGT's children, the January 1861 Peace Conference in Washington, D.C.; the death of John Tyler, and various hardships endured by JGT. Also includingan inventory of John Tyler's estate and correspondence between JGT and various officials cooncerning possession of property and settlement of John Tyler's estate. 10 items. TCys of ALSs.","Scope and Contents Typescrips of correspondence betwen Julia Gardiner Tyler and her mother concerning JGT's reurn to \"Sherwood Forest,\"; JGT's children, conditions in Virginia and New York. Also including a poem \"To Mrs. Ex-President Tyler\" and correspondence with friends and officials concerning wartime conditions and GT's desire to return to New York. 16 items. TCys of ALSs.","Scope and Contents Typescripts of correspondence between Julia Gardiner Tyler and her mother, friends, and various officials concerning JGT's return to New York, sale of JGT's cotton, JGT's children, problems with settling John Tyler's estate, the release of Capt. Gayle and wartime conditions. 17 items. TCys of ALSs.","Scope and Contents Reports that the steamer Eugenie has arrived in Nassau and that Major Heyligery [?] will be remitting a sterling bill to cover the proceeds of the cotton; reports that he is unable to \"receive the advance made by the Gov[ernmen]t on this little shipment in Confederate money\"; reports that he has received \"a long letter from our friend Capt. G[ayle]...dated from Boston Dec. 9th...and he spoke cheerfully of his prospects for an early exchange\"; expresses regret that Pearly and Fitzwalter Tyler are not present to participate in the Tableaux planned by Mrs. Walker\" states that he will inclose a letter from Mrs. Walker; hopes that JGT will pass through Bermuda on her return home. 3 pp. ALS. Including a recepit, 29 Decm. 1863 for 5 bales of coton received from the steamed Eugenie from Wilmington, [N.C.] sold by the order of J.M. Sexas for the account of [Julia Gardiner] Tyler and purchased by L. Heyligery [?], Nassau for 225.11.6 [pounds sterling]. 1 p. ADS.","Scope and Contents Have had another raid resulting in the burning of the Court House and surroundings; Dick Christian was taken off by the enemy; all of Robinson's command was taken \"which we think rather benefits us\"; in New Kent several of Mr. Jordan's negroes were taken. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Reports that things here remain in \"statu quo\"; there have been \"no visitations from our troublesome friends\"; Charles City Co. has been the scene of parties, dinners, and tournaments this past winter. 1 p. TCy of AL.","Scope and Contents Cousin John sends love and says that everything is going quietly at the farm; no wheat crop this year; all act to advance his interests. 1 p. TCy of AL.","Scope and Contents Respons to two letters from her concerning the best way to end funds to Capt. Gayle, prisoner of wr at Fort Warren, [Boston, Massachussetts]. 1 p. ALS. Including TCy of above ALS.","Scope and Contents Expresses relief that she is on Staten Island; discusses their children; reports that Fanny [PGH's sister] was in New York; hopes that \"Aunt\" Juliana McLachlan Gardiner has recovered from her illness; hopes that she will not return to \"Sherwood Forest\" while the war lastts; expresses surprise at learning that \"David Gardiner had another son--tell him that I think he was very negligent not to announce the fact to us.\"; describes the christening party for Fanny's daughter. 8 pp. ALS. Including TCy of above ALS. Incomplete.","Scope and Contents Is sending the boxes to Richmond, Va.; mentions gunboats on the river and destruction of Mr. Vaiden's poperty; reminds her [?] of her return in April. 2 pp. TCy of AL.","Scope and Contents Discusses a check that has been \"returned to our good friends in Baltimore\"; reassures her [JGT] of her son's safety; offers to forward a package for Mrs. D. 2 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents Having been taken from \"Sherwood [Forest],\" Charles City County, Virginia twelve days before, is confined with several citizens from the county; has had no trial nor have charges been brought against them; General Wilde has landed at Kennon's with colourned troups and \"taken everything through the county\"; has been treated kindly by the officers. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Has visited John [C. Tyler?] and others at Chesapeake Hospital Prison; has heard that \"Gardie\" [David Gardiner Tyler] is with Robert Tyler; has heard no news of his own son; insists that \"all the negroes have left all the stock of every sort taken\"; discusses the troo[s passing down the river; gives an account of the description of her crip and piano by a California regiment; \"do when the war is over get together some labor for you and and come back to Old Virginia who has been such a martyr to the cause of Liberty\"; worries at the separation from his whife who does not know he is on a parole from prison for a week. 4 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents Reports on the whereabouts of A.M. Tyler [Maria] as instructed by Major General Benj[amin] F. Butler; she [AMT] has taken refuge with Mrs. [Lu] Clopton; encloses the reply to the inquiry whether Maria Tyler wants to join her [JGT]. 1 p. ALS. Including ALS, 6 June, 1864, A.M. Tyler, \"Selwood.\" having a \"hemorrhage [sic] from the lungs\" and is unable to reach a decision at this time. 2 pp.","Scope and Contents Reports that Lu Clopton and Maria Tyler are both well according to a letter he received; discusses the fate of her [JGT] belongings at \"Sherwood Forest\"; discusses the safety of her son and says \"the negroes we will not mind of if Our Dear Children are but spared to us\"; describes the condition where John [C Tyler?] is being imprisoned; describes the \"vile and indecent actions\" taking place in Charles City Co. and lists the neighbors who have been shot. 4 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents Responds to an article which appeared in the Evening Post [25 June, 1864], which stated that Tyler's niece lives on a farm near \"Sherwood Forest,\" \"subsusting on the charity of the United States,\" to which she responds that [Maria Tyler] \"fled to the adjoining plantation when deprived of her protector and exposed to the terrible vicinity of an unscrupulous colored soldiery\" 1 p. TCy of L. Including NwsCl, [25 June, 2864], from the Evening Post. 1 item. Also including NwsCl, [ca. 27 June, 1864] from the Evening Post and the Evening Express. 2 items.","Scope and Contents Typescripts of correspondence between Julia Gardiner Tyler and Robert H. Gayle, a prisoner of war at Fort Warren Prison, Boston, Massachussetts; correspondence with various northern officials concerning his [RGH] possible release; letters from G.F. Walker, a friend living in St. Georges, Bermuda' and correspondence with other friends concerning the wartime conditions. 12 items. TCys of ALSs.","Scope and Contents Writes of her poor health and the complete wreck at 'Sherwood'\"; sends news of scquaintances; apologizes for sending a gloomy letter. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Reports that her son is planning to return to Virginia and asks for the Davises to see him; sends her sympathies to Mrs. Davis, sends congratulations for the marriage of Mrs. Davis's sister to Willie Waller. 2 pp. Df. of L. Including Df. of L to Judge Holt concerning destruction of JGT's Virginia property. Also including Df of L. to [Roberty H. Gayle?] concerning obtaining a parole or early release from prison.","Scope and Contents Letter of introduction for JGTs's son John Alexander {Tyler]. 2pp. AL. Incomplete. Including TCy of AL. 1 p.","Scope and Contents Has received JGT's letter by Flag of Truce; reports that Ann Maria Tyler has married the \"Federal guartd tis said a dutch baker\"; has forwarded JGT's letter to \"Gardy\" [David Gardiner Tyler]; states that due to Dr. S[elden]'s poor health they must go to Rock[bridge] Alum Springs; Robert [Selden?] is on sick leave because of his eyes; JS's brothers have been released as \"paroled Prisoners\"; reports on conditions in the neighborhood; sorry to hear about the poor health of JGT's mother; reports on news of neighbors and friends; \"our poor Negroes who have proved fiathful are an increase [sic] expense\"; asks for a \"Card [sic] de viste\" for an album; reports that they live at the same place but find it difficult to live on a surgeon's pay' the \"venture in the blockade running has been fruitless as yet lost two steamers\"; reports that there is a drought. 4 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents Introduces himself as the husband of Maria Tyler; intends to visit New York during a furlough with his wife; reports that \"the mansion especially, in the interior, shows the effects of the lawless savages of soldiers\" 3pp. ALS. Includes TCy of ALS. 1 p.","Scope and Contents Describes some furniture being held for JGT that has since been claimed by the Rev. Mr. Raymond, chaplain of the hospital, as his own. 4 pp. ALS. Including TCy of ALS. 1 p.","Scope and Contents Apologizes for not being home when Mrs. Vincent called; expresses sorrow at the death of \"your dear boy\"; discusses her fears for her own son's safety as a \"private in the 1st Rockbridge artillery\"; reports that she can forward Mr. Vincent's note to Mr Lyons; discusses her call to \"Gen B's\". 4 pp. ALS. Including TCy of ALS. Incomplete. 1p.","Scope and Contents Typescripts of correspondence between Julia Gardiner Tyler and Robert H. Gayle and various officials concerning RHG's release from Fort Warren Prison, Boston, Massachussetts; correspondence with William H. Clopton and various other friends and officials in Virginia concerning the marriage of Mari Tyler to a Union soldier; letters from the Walkers, friends in St. George's, Bermuda; correspondence with various friends concerning wartime conditions; letters to Juliana McLachlan Gardiner. 26 items. TCys of ALSs.","Typescripts of correspondence between Julia Gardiner Tyler and various family members and friends concerning the death of Juliana McLachlan Gardiner, JGT's mother; correspondence with various friends and government officials concerning JGT's Virginia property. 30 items. TCys of ALSs.","Scope and Contents Encloses some letters \"bearing tidings of loved ones from whom you are separated\"; will forward letters to her \"friends in the South.\" 1 p. ALS.","Scope and Contents Hopes that she has received her cradle; discusses JGT's property at Old Point [Comfort] Va. 2 pp. ALS. Including TCy of ALS. 1 p.","Scope and Contents Saddened by the news of the fall of Ft. Fisher and the recapture of Capt. [Robert H] G[ayle]; encloses a letter to be forwarded to her mother; discusses their children. 4 pp. AL. Including a TCy of AL. 1 p.","Scope and Contents Sends this note by a servant to enquire as to the resultes of the deliberations concerning a legal matter. 2 pp. ALS. Including ALS from J. Buchanan, Henry, New York, to Julia Gardiner Tyler, Staten Island, New York, n.d., advising her that Judge Barraud had not reached a decision and \"I have but little doubt that it will be as we desire it\"; reports that Mr. Curtis is no longer the receiver and Mr. Horve will inform her when a decision is reached. 1 p.","Scope and Contents Tells JGT that she must choose the services of Mr. O'Connor [/] or Mr. Clarke to represent her on appeal in the probate matter and in the new suit brought against her; hopes for Gen[era]; Dix's cooperation \"in regard to the late outrage, in your communication to the press and public\"; discusses closing up the probate matter and plans for the new actions being brought, \"you must not be alarmed at all this litigation, as it is only in accordance with the programme.\" Including TCy of ALS. Incomplete. 1 p.","Scope and Contents Assures her that he is still trying to procure a \"'C' 'S' battleflag...that she ahs been waved [sic] in the smoke of battle...\" for her daughter as promised' expressed thanks for the hospitality shown him while in Staten Island; discusses the situation in the South, \"the Negroes are in most instances, retaining their usual respect for their owners, and faithfully performing the contracts adopted by their Government between master and late slave...\" 4 pp. ALS. Including TCy of ALS. 1 p.","Scope and Contents Worries because she has received no letters from JGT in months; discusses the sorrow they feel over the Southg's loss of the war; plans to stay in England at least temporarily; asks for news of Capt [Robert H.] Gayle. 4 pp. ALS. Includes TCy of ALS. 1 p.","Scope and Contents Has not heard from Julia Gardiner Tyler about the bill he sent; asks RHM to settle the bill if he has the authority. 1 p. ALS.","Scope and Contents Complains of being ill and blames it on the \"malarious climate\"; asks JGT to ty to obtain a \"situation for Allen in the sea going line of steamers\"; worries about the education of her sons; has been advised to wait \"intil times are settled\" to start a boarding house; sorry to hear about JGT's lawsuit; complains of the effects of poverty, \"I feels so lonely in this cold world and Have I know been so petted and spoilt that I am unfitted for this sudden transition.\" 4 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents Reports that she has sent \"600 dollars currency\"; encourages them to take advantage of every opportunity and to learn to speak French and German; reports that they will each receive \"a Christmas offering of five dollars in gold\"; reports on visits from cousin William Tyler and \"brother James\" [Semple] who \"is now in Canada for a while.\" 4 pp. ALS.","Typescripts of correspondence between Julia Gardiner Tyler and various military and civilian officials concerning the forced entry into JGT's home by several youths in search of a Rebel flag; letters from Robert H. Gayle concerning his release, recapture, and final release; letters from other prisoners of war asking for help; letters from various friends concerning wartime conditions. 22 items. TCys of ALSs.","Scope and Contents John C. Tyler, \"Sherwood Forest,\" Charles City County, Virginia, to \"My Dear Madam,\" n.p. Discusses her \"Scheme\" for helping provide for the families of Negroes until they should be self-sufficient; has already given an account of the \"destruction of everything here. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Typescripts of Julia Gardiner Tyler's correspondence concerning hre Virginia property; correspondence and notes concerning the legal battle over JGT's mother's will; correspondence with JGT's sons and nephew in Germany; letter from the farm manager at \"Sherwood Forest\" complaining about the conditions; letter to Bishop [John] Johns concerning the Resolutions pased by the College of William and Mary; letters from various friends and family members. 12 items. TCys of ALSs.","Scope and Contents Advises her to invest money in real estate in Galveston; asks if her suit is over and decided in her favor; asks her to write. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Various papers of Julia Gardiner Tyler including receipts, letter (ALS) from Varina (Howell) Davis concerning Jefferson Davis; printed argument of Edwards Pierrepont and other papers concerning lawsuit Julia G. Tyler v. David L. Gardiner; letters of Jane Seldon concerning \"Brandon\" and \"Lower Brandon\" after Civil War; rental contract for \"Sherwood Forest\"; letter of Matthew Fontaine Maury; and correspondence of Julia Gardiner Tyler with her sons and nephew while they were students in Germany. 42 items. Some manuscripts and some TCys of ALSs.","Scope and Contents Has paid her tax by giving the sheriff a young ox. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Various papers of Julia Gardiner Tyler (including testimony in lawsuit David L Gardiner v. Julia Gardiner Tyler; printed arguments; correspondence; inventory of property of David L. Gardiner in 1868) and correspondence concerning \"Villa Margaret.\" debts of John Tyler. 54 items. Some manuscripts and some TCys of ALSs.","Scope and Contents Includes typescripts of correspondence between Julia (Gardiner) Tyler and her son, daughter, step-daughter [Letitia (Tyler)] Semple concerning [H.G.Beeckman], Reconstruction, portraits from \"Sherwood Forest,\" advice to sons, \"Villa Margaret\" and taking Lyon G. Tyler to University of Virginia. 63 items. TCys of ALSs.","Scope and Contents Including receipts; letters concerning a biography of Daniel Webster by George S. Curtis, a miniature of John Tyler painted by Freeman, a portrait of Julia G. Tyler given to the white house; debts owed by Julia G. Tyler, marriage of Julia (Tyler) Spencer, lawsuit of David L Gardiner v. Julia G. Tyler; patent for land in Iowa granted to John Tyle for militia service in War of 1812; and engraved tenth anniversary invitation. 60 items.","Scope and Contents Including medical account [for \"Sherwood Forest\"]; letters from H.G. Beeckman at \"Sherwood Forest\" and correspondence concerning paintings in possession of Letitia (Tyler) Semple; Lyon G. Tyler's education at University of Virginia;[JGT's conversion ot Catholicism], and a petition to the House of Represetnatives. 35 items.","Scope and Contents Including correspondence concerning Pearl, Fitzwalter, and Lyon away at school; Julia Tyler Spencer's death; her [JGT] financial affairs; her emotional health; visits from friends and relatives; H.G. Beeckman's desire to purchase \"Indian Fields,\" [Charles City County, Virginia], concerning W.W. Corcoran; plans of JGT to settle in Georgetown, D.C.; JGT's desire for life-size picture of [R.E.] Lee; Brady's picture of Julia (Tyler) Spencer; scattering of wild flowers on grave of Julia (Tyler) Spencer by her mother and others; the sale of Milton [estate]. 45 items.","Scope and Contents Including correspondence concerning her children; her financial and legal affairs; news from friends and relatives; news of conditions in the South; the Southern economy; a biography of John Tyler by Henry A. Wise; her conversion from Episcopalianism to Catholicism. 39 itmes.","Scope and Contents Awaits confirmation that she has embraced the Catholic religion; suggests she visit his daughter and her family. 3 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents Including correspondence concerning her children; the people of the South; her financial and legal affairs; news from friends and relatives; prose by James Lyons; an attempt to place Mrs. William Clopton into the Louise Home; the \"floundering\" Democratic Party; references to the Boss Tweed Ring; the growing affections of James Lyons for her. 52 items.","Scope and Contents Including correspondence concerning her financial and legal affairs; news from friends and relatives; the Grant and Johnson administrations; history of the Civil War; Harry's [Beeckman] death; [John] Alexander Tyler's wedding; permission to obtain John Tyler's autograph; news of politics and especially the Democratic Party. 50 items.","Scope and Contents Including correspondence concerning her financial and legal affairs; news from friends and relatives; religion and the Roman Catholic Church; her children; the Boss Tweed Ring Conspiracy; Alexander Grahm Bell's wedding; a pension for Presidents' widows; the lack of postal service at \"Sherwood Forest\"; the \"celebrations\" of the centennial. 43 items. * *See letter of 11 November, 1876 from Julia Gardiner Tyler to William M. Evarts","Scope and Contents Including correspondence concerning reclaiming the land in the South; privileges of Presidents' widows; news from friends and relatives; her financial and legal affais; a fever epidemic in the South; news of her children; petitions for a pension for Presidents' widows; the reabilitation of \"Carter's Grove\"; celebration of Cornwallis' surrender to Washington. 43 items.","Including correspondence concerning a pension for Presidents' widows; news from friends and relatives; her childre; her financial and legal affairs; her ancestry. 21 items.","Scope and Contents Including correspondence chiefly between her son Lachlan Tyler and her; concerning news of friends and relatives; his progress in his studies; \"Carter's Grove\" plantation; President Garfield's death; her illness. 31 items.","Scope and Contents Concerning a pension for Presidents' widows; Lyon Tyler's search for family letters; news of friends and relatives; her children; her financial affairs; discussions of PResident Arthur; Mary's [?] wedding and future as a wife; political speeches in Tidewater, Virginia, ; the death of her son John Alexander Tyler; the North' Central and South American Exposition; the political campaigns; Lyon G and David Tyler. 38 items.","Concerning nws of friends and relatives; her children; David Gardiner Tyler's campaign for a seat in the General Assembly; reports of her illnesses; her financial affairs. 22 items.","Scope and Contents Especially with her sons, concerning the birth of a son to Pearl Tyler Ellis; news of family and friends; news of farming; her financial affairs; news of Ashland, Robert Fitzwalter Tyler's home; discussions on the postal service; discussions of politics and the Democratic Party in particular; the possible sale of \"Sherwood Forest\". 14 items.","Scope and Contents Especially with her sons, concerning a Senate investigating comittee working on behalf of Pear Tyler Ellis' husband on a matter in Roanoke, Va.; news of friends and family; discussions of hunting; the request of her autograph by the \"Lovosis\" [?] Society; her sons' cammpaigns for seats in the General Assembly or positions in the state government; a drought in September; David Gardiner Tyler's aspirations for the governorship' [Robert] Fitzwalter Tyler's marriage to Miss Faniie Glyn in October; her [JGT] financial affairs; an interview with Nelly Bly; discussions of Virginia State Politics; the death of Thomas Nelson Page's wife. 30 items.","Scope and Contents Chiefly with her sons, concerning an epidemic in McDowell County, Virginia; her financial affairs; news of her children; [Robert] Fitzwalter Tyler's use of a \"sulky\" plow for farm work, and its great worth; discussions of Benjamin Harrison's administration; the death of Pearl Tyler Ellis's servant; obituary notices of her [JGT] death. 32 items.","Concerning visits by her and her family to see friends and relatives; her financial affairs; Harry Beeckman's misfortunes; a requst for President Tyler's autograph; the possibility of her property in Staten Island becoming a cemetery. 24 items.","Scope and Contents Concerning her financial affairs; discussions on the state of Harry Beeckman's estate \"Farmer's Rest\"; the sale of her place on Staten Island; \"Sherwood Forest\"; her petition for a pension for the widows of ex-presidents; requests for John Tyler's autograph; invitations to social functions, the Morse telegraph. 31 items.","Concerning copies of songs that were sent to her; her financial affairs; invitations to social engagements; news of friends and relatives; her acquiring a housekeeper; request by a 16 year-old-boy of a twenty-four dollar loan; her relationship with James A[llen] Semple. 32 items.","Scope and Contents Concerning her financial affairs; news of friends and relatives, especially her sons; explanations of events at home [\"Sherwood Forest\"] to her husband who is away; her dreams; her poetry; religious dogma; a case entitled Henry v Tyler; Pearl Tyler Ellis's illness; a portrait of John Tyler, Jr.; news of New York City society; the sale of \"Villa Margaret\" [Hampton, Va.]. 43 items.","14 items.","Assorted invitations extended to Julia Gardiner Tyler and her family; including various business cards. 63 items.","Miscellaneous newspaper clippings concerning Julia Gardiner Tyler. 22 items.","13 items.","Scope and Contents Correspondence of David Gardiner Tyler including correspondence with Julia McLachlan Gardiner, Julia Gardiner Tyler, John Alexander Tyler, Julia Tyler Spencer, and Harry Beeckman concerning the freezing of the James River in 1857; \"enrollment\" of men in the Confederate army; his separation from the family and his inability to communicate with them; the \"kind\" care of Mrs. Clopton; results of the Civil War; \"My Life During The War Between The States,\" details of his service in the Confederate army; his voyage to and stay in Germany. 39 items.","Correspondence of David Gardiner Tyler including correspondence with Lachlan Tyler, Julia Gardiner Tyler and Julia (Tyler) Spencer concerning his affiars at school in Germany [Prussia]; his excursions in Germany; accounts of Washington [and Lee] College after the Civil War; his attempts to obtain enough money to return to America; discussions of the state of the South' the beginning of war in Prussia. 50 items.","Scope and Contents Correspondence of David Gardiner Tyler including correspondence with Julia Gardiner Tyler, Julia (Tyler) Spencer, Lyon G. Tyler, John Alexander Tyler, and James A. Semple concerning the \"struggle\" for \"independence\" in Germany; his return to American and his settling in lexington, Va.; the Governorship of Virginia; the career prospects for young Southern men; the 1869 State fair; social affairs in and around Lexington. Va.; the \"demoiselles: of Richmond, Va. and Lexington, Va.; a lawsuit revolving around \"Sherwood Forest\"; advice to Lyon Tyler about college life; collapse of floor in the capitol in Richmond, Va. in 1870; his obtaining a license to practice law; Reconstruction in Virginia and its affects on native Virginians. 70 items.","Scope and Contents Correspondence of David Gardiner Tyler including correspondence with Lyon G. Tyler, Julia (Gardiner) Tyler and Robert Fitzwalter Tyler concerning narratives of his life as a lawyer; daily life at \"Sherwood Forest\"; Harry Beeckman's attempts to settle on a plantation; a continuing legal case concerning \"Sherwood Forest\"; commentaries on the poltical situation in Virginia, as well as the rest of the South; comments on teh political situation evolving from the Boss Tweed Ring; much discussion of Horace Greeley. 39 items.","Scope and Contents Correspondence of David Gardiner Tyler including correspondence with Lyon G. Tyler, Robert Fitzwalter Tyler, Pearl (Tyler) Ellis, Annie Baker (Tucker) Tyler, Robert S. Montague and James Lyons concerning life at \"Sherwood Forest\"; his and Julia Gardiner Tyler's financial affairs; Lyon Tyler's existence at the University of Virginia; political issues of the South; Lyon Tyler's new wife Anne \"Annie\" Tucker; plans for the College of William and Mary. 42 items.","Scope and Contents Including correspondence with pearl (Tyler) Ellis, mother Julia Gardiner Tyler, William M. Evarts and Robert Fitzwalter Tyler concerning news of Charles City Co.; \"Berkeley\" plantation; court cases in Charles Chity County; the death of his brother, John Alexander Tyler; his intentions to marry; detaild accounts of social events; his political career; opening of college under Tyler (1888). 29 itmes.","Scope and Contents Including correspondence with Annie (Tucker) Tyler and Lyon G. Tyler, especially concerning news of friends and relatives; mortgage on \"Sherwood Forest\"; his election to the U.S. Congress; his actions as a congressman; this possibilities of securing another term in Congress. 28 items.","Including correspondence with Annie (Tucker) Tyler and Lyon G. Tyler concerning political situations in Virginia; his granting of offices; campigns and elections in which he is involved (1894 and 1896 contests for 5th District of Virginia seat in the U.S. House of Representatives); a biography about the family; his desire to run for the House seat again in 1898; regional politics. 42 items.","Scope and Contents Including correspondence with Annie (Tucker) Tyler and Lyon G. Tyler concerning Tidewater politics; financial affairs of 'Sherwood Forest\"; the illness and death of his brother, Lachlan Tyler; affairs of the College of William and Mary; Lyon Tyler's quest for politicals office; health of his family; his candidacy for Judgeship of the 14th Circut. Also includes a letter from his wife, Mary Morris Tyler, to Lyon Tyler's wife, Annie Tucker Tyler. 35 items.","Scope and Contents Including correspondence with Lyon G. Tyler, John Tyler, Jr., Annie (Tucker) Tyler, E.C. Madison, John Lamb, Robert Shaw Oliver, and Robert Fitzwalter Tyler, including correspondence concerning his Judgeship of the 14the Circut Court in Charles City County, Virginia; state and local politics; family affairs; financial concerns; affairs of the College of William and Mary; real estate interests; his medical record; announcement of his daughter Margaret's marriage to Stepher Fowler Chadwick; an address delivered to the reunion of Confederate veterans, 1 June 1915, in Richmond, Va.; a eulogy of Gardiner given upon the presentation of his portrait to the 14th Circut Court, 19 April, 1928. 49 items.","Scope and Contents Including fragments of ltter written from Germany soon after the Civil War; a poem of unrequited love composed by him; a letter to his mother, Julia Gardiner Tyler, in which he refers to Catholic priests as \"useless drones\" and \"stinging hornets\"; a complete biography of his life; local and national politics; his studies in Germany and at Washington [and Lee] College; romantic interests and family concerns. 13 items.","5 items.","Scope and Contents Concerning various family matters; life in Seattle, Wash. prior and during Wordl War II; news of her uncle, Lyon G. Tyler's death and many remembrances of him; genealogical matters; her activities in the Colonial Dames, the United Daughters of the Confederacy, and the Red cross. Also included are references to family differences re: the ownership of \"Sherwood Forest\" [Charles City County, Virginia] and the publication of certain \"Tyler Letters\". 29 items.","Discussion of his stamp collection. 3 items.","Scope and Contents Concerning various family matters; life in Missouri; her homesickness for Virginia; news of her uncle's death [Lyon G. Tyler]; reference to the mysterious trunk of \"Tyler letters\". Also included are letters criticizing those trying to \"deify\" Abraham Lincoln; discusses her decision to resign from the United Daughters of the Confederacy. 16 items.","Describing life at the University of Virginia; family news; business matters. Several of these letters are addressed to Robert Fitzwalter Tyler revealing young Alfred Tyler's concern and devotion to his uncle. Also included is a land deed signed by him as Commonwealth Attorney of Charles City County. 14 items.","Scope and Contents Concerning various legal and personal family matters. included is an 1858 newspaper clipping from Dispatch of an address by President John Tyler; and eight page memorandum detailing the contest of Juliana McLachlan Gardinre's will; and some letters written by him as a major in the United States Air Force during World War II. 22 items.","During and immediately following the Civil War concerning his return to Virginia after leaving his family in New York; his attempts to join the confederate navy; his sentiments towards the war; his life and studies in Germany after the war. Most of the letters are addressed to his mother, Julia Gardiner Tyler, pleading for money, letters, and clothes. 27 items.","Scope and Contents Including letters to mother Julia Gardiner Tyler, sister Julia (Tyler) Spencer, brother David Gardiner Tyler, and to James Semple while attending school in Germany concerning family matters; financial problems; illness; his military srevice in the German army; advice to his sister Julie not to \"turn Catholic\"; frequent requests for money and letters; discussion of the American political situation; the war raging in Europe; including letters to mother Julia Gardiner Tyler, sister Julia (Tylre) Spencer, brother David Gardiner Tyler and James Semple. 28 items.","Scope and Contents Concerning news of his sister's [Julia Tyler Spencer] tragic death; completion of his studies in Germany; his continued financial problems and fears of debtors' prison; pleas to his mother Julia Gardiner Tyler for financial help; his reutnr to the United States and search for employment; his marriage to Sarah Griswold Gardiner; his job as government suveyor. 26 items.","Including letters to Julia (Gardiner) Tyle, David Gardiner Tyler, and Lyon G. Tyler concerning her marriage to John Alexander Tyler; her husband's financial and employment struggles' her difficulties following his death in 1883; family news; social news; the frequent illness of her own children; her plans to erect a monument to her late husband. 8 items.","Scope and Contents Concerning family news; the \"jolly time\" she had in Florida; her photograph and autograph collections. 3 items.","Scope and Contents Including correspondence concerning her active social life and her many suitors; news of family and friends; her schooling at Sacred Heart Convent; her brothers [John Alexander Tyler and David Gardiner Tyler] and cousin Harry Beeckman in Germany; her courtship and marriage to William H. Spencer. In addition are poems which she composed, an invitation to her wedding, a newspaper clipping describing her wedding ceremony, love letters from William H. Spencer, and two callign cards. 33 items.","Concerning his courtship of Julia Tyler; her sudden death; his attempts at sheep farming in Colorado and California after her death; his hopes to make a proper home for his infant daughter, Julia Tyler Spencer. 19 items.","Scope and Contents Including correspondence with sister Pearl (Tyler) Ellis, Robert Fitzwalter Tyler, Annie (Tucker) Tyler, Lyon G. Tyler and Sue (Ruffin) Tyler discussing various Tyler family mattersl her life with Fluerot relatives in Europe after her grandmother's Julia Gardiner Tyler death; her close relationship with her Aunt Pearl [Pearl Tyler]; concern for her Uncle Fitz [Robert Fitzwalter Tyler]; her first marriage to her cousin Feorge Fluerot; her many travels throughout Europe and occasional visits to the United States; her homes in Paris and on the Riviera; her first husband's illness and death; her second marriage to Durante Cheever; news of her Uncle Lyon's [Lyon G. Tyler] death; the situation in Europe during the Depression and just prior to World War II. 25 items.","Including correspondence with brother Lachlan Tyler?, brother David Gardiner Tyler, mother Julia Gardiner Tyler, and brother Lyon Gardiner Tyler concerning news of family and friends; financial poblems; social news; his search for a profession; his caretaking of the family home in New York; his medical studies at columbia; the death of his sister [Julia Tyler Spencer]; his anger over his brother's [John Alexander Tyler] decision to join the German Army. 22 items.","Scope and Contents Concerning news of the family; social and political news; the completion of his medical studies and various attempts at practicing medicine; his many financial problems; the health of his wife, Georgia Powell and his mother Julia Gardiner Tyler; his hope that his rother [Robert Fitzwalter Tyler] might settle on \"some fixed purpose\" in life and his sister [Pearl Tyler] might find her own \"particular niche\"; the bitterness felt towards his step-brothers and sisters; application to become an assistant surgeon in the U.S. Navy and his disappointment over his failure to pass the Navy's preliminary physical exam. 27 items.","Including receipts and correspondence with family and acquaintances. Most of the letters are to his brother, Lyon G. Tyler, discussing the family financial matters; his job with the New York State Health Department; financial problems of his brother, Robert Fitzwalter Tyler; local and state politics. Also, there is a letter from George Fluerot to Lyon G. Tyler concerning Lachlan Tyler's death in 1902. 33 items.","Also including a read leather binding for a small notebook [?] embossed in gold with his name. 5 items (and several envelopes).","Including correspondence with Julia (Spencer) Fleurot Cheever, Lyon G. Tyler, and Lachlan Tyler, concerning her attempts at publishing a book; financial matters; family news; Lachlan Tyler's illness and her own poor health. 6 items.","Scope and Contents Chiefly consisting of letters written to \"Fitz\" from various female acquaintances. There are references to the Tyler family; social news; his life as a farmer; his marriage. 25 items.","Including correspondence with family and friends; sale receipts; a recipe for catsup; and two wedding invitations--one being to his sister's [Pearl Tyler] wedding in November, 1884. The letters concernfamily news; his farm; financial mattrs; social news. 20 items.","Scope and Contents Concerning news of family and friends; financial matters; state politics; his farm; the poor health of his first and second wives; inveiling of a monument to President John Tyler. The majority of the letters are written to his brother, Lyon G. Tyler, asking for money. 43 items.","Including correspondence with Annie (Tucker) Tyler, Lyon G. Tyler and Mary Morris (Jones) Tyler; Christmas cards; calling cards; bills; real estate transactions; poetry; recipes. The letters concern family news; his poor health; his far; financial difficulties; his need for further employment; news of his sister-in-law's [Annie Tucker Tyler] death. 40 items.","Including sales receipts, rent, and medical bills. 65 items.","Including sales receipts, bills, and account records. 100 items.","Including one of his checkbooks. 167 items.","Correspondence of Cora Kreagle Tyler, second wife of Robert Fitzwalter Tyler, concerning news of family and friends. 4 items.","Scope and Contents Includes corrsepondence with Julia Gardiner Tyler, William H. Spencer and Robert Fitzwalter Tyler concerning news of family and friends; her studies at the Catholic Academy of the Visitation; social news; her search for the \"ideal man\". 16 items.","Includies correspondence with Robert Fitzwalter Tyler and Julia Spencer Fleurot cheever concerning family news; social news; her married life with William Ellis; her husband's financial difficulties; her husband's political career; Robert Fitzwalter Tyler's sudden marriage and his incessant financial problems. 14 items.","Including correspondence with Annie (Tucker) Tyler, Lyon G. Tyler and Robert Fitzwalter Tyler concerning the failing health of her sister-in-law, Annie Tucker Tyler; Robert Fitzwalter Tyler's continuing financial problems; the difficult times her own family was experiencing; her plans to send her sons to the College of William and Mary; genealogical inquiries. Also included are letters from William Ellis and daughter Margaret Langhorne Ellis to Pearl Tyler's brother Lyon G. Tyler. 17 items.","Scope and Contents Including correspondence with Robert Fitzwalter Tyler and Lyon G. Tyler concerning Robert Fitzwalter Tyler's ongoing financial and personal troubles; the activities of her children, including the marriages of Margaret Ellis, Cornelia Ellis, and Gardinre Ellis; plans to erect a monument to her father, John Tyler; the illness of her husband, William Ellis; the outbreak of World War I and the entering of her sons into the armed services; news of Julia [Spencer Fleurot] as a Red Cross nurse in Europe; the death of Lyon G. Tyler's wife, Annie Tucker Tyler and his subsequent marriage to Sue Ruffin. 31 items.","Including correspondence with Lyon G. Tyler and Sue (Ruffin) Tyler concerning her children; her travels and visits with friends and family; the illness and death of her brother, Lyon G. Tyler; the second marriage of her niece, Julia [Spencer] Fluerot Cheever; the outbreak of World War II; discussion over Sue Ruffin Tyler's desire to publish certain personal Tyler letters. 21 items.","Including correspondence with Lyon G. Tyler and Robert Fitzwalter Tyler concerning primaily her children. included are references to Robert Fitzwalter Tyler's financial problems; Julia Spencer Fluerot's marriage to George Fluerot and her becoming a Red Cross nurse during World War I; other Tyler family news; genealogical inquiries by Sue Ruffin Tyler. 34 items.","Scope and Contents Correspondence of the children of Pearl Tyler Ellis mostly with Lyon G. Tyler and Sue (Ruffin) tyler about genealogical inquiries and family news. Correspondents include Cornelia Ellis Booker, John Tyler Ellis, julia Ellis Robinson, Leila Ellis Marye and Ambrose Marye, Lyon Ellis, Margaret Ellis Topping, Pearl Ellis, William Munford Ellis, Jr., and Nannie Kent Ellis. 24 items.","Scope and Contents Kept while attending Madame Chegaray's School for Young Ladies. MsV.1. 30 pp. Also includes detached pages of accounts and poetry [possibly of Lyon G. Tyler, post 1875]. 28 pp.","MsV.2. 32 pp.","Diary and accounts of David Gardiner Tyler while studying and traveling across Europe with John Alexander Tyler and Harry Beeckman. 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His second wife was Julia Gardiner Tyler (July 23, 1820 - July 10, 1889), with whom he had 7 children."],"prefercite_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003eTyler Family Papers, Group A, Special Collections Research Center, Swem Library, College of William and Mary.\u003c/p\u003e"],"prefercite_tesim":["Tyler Family Papers, Group A, Special Collections Research Center, Swem Library, College of William and Mary."],"relatedmaterial_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003eSee the Tyler Family Papers, Groups B-H, as well as the Tyler Family Papers Additions, A-H.\u003c/p\u003e"],"relatedmaterial_heading_ssm":["Related Materials:"],"relatedmaterial_tesim":["See the Tyler Family Papers, Groups B-H, as well as the Tyler Family Papers Additions, A-H."],"scopecontent_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003ePapers, 1716-1944, of the John Tyler family of \"Sherwood Forest,\" Charles City County, Va. The collection contains correspondence, 1818-1862, of John Tyler concerning politics, War of 1812 claims, presidential election of 1840, land purchases in western Virginia, Kentucky and Illinois, \"Sherwood Forest,\" business matters and his family.\u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003e Some of the children of John Tyler and his first wife, Letitia Christian Tyler, are represented in the collection: Robert Tyler (and wife, Elizabeth Priscilla Cooper Tyler), John Tyler, Jr., Letitia Tyler Semple (and husband James A. Semple) and Tazewell Tyler.\u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003e A great part of the collection consists of the papers of John Tyler's second wife, Julia Gardiner Tyler, which concern education, clothes, social life, political appointments, slavery, the Civil War, \"Sherwood Forest,\" familiy, and pensions for presidential widows. All of the children of John Tyler and Julia Gardiner Tyler are represented in the collection: David Gardiner Tyler, John Alexander Tyler, Julia Gardiner Tyler Spencer, Lyon Gardiner Tyler, Lachlan Tyler, Robert Fitzwalter Tyler and Pearl Tyler Ellis.\u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003eA list of \"Enslaved People Found in the Tyler Family Papers and Other Sources in Special Collections\" compiled by Meredith Jackson in 2020 is filed in the front of Box 1.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Appointment by which Henry Tyler (d. 1729) is appointed by Alexander Spotswood to be sheriff of York County, Virginia At top is part of inventory signed by Charles Lightfoot and on reverse is inventory signed by Anne Phillips. 1 p. Frag. of DS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Will of Henry Tyler, great uncle of President John Tyler. Probated 17 March, 1774. 2 pp. Xcy of Cy of DS. (see oversize file)\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Indenture between John Tyler and William Tyler concerning land in Sussex County. 2 pp. XCy of Cy of DS. See oversize file\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Inventory of the estate of Henry Tyler, great uncle of President John Tyler. 2 pp. XCy of Cy of DS. See oversize file\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents John Tyler (1747-1813), Richmond, Virginia, to [?]. Sends thanks for letter; says Assembly has passed resolutions as instructions to the Virginia delegates in Congress which included vesting in them the power to prhibit British trade for 15 years and enable them to use coersive measures to compel payment for delinquent states of their quotas of the national debt, and to enable them to procure sums of money required for support of civil and military arrangements; regrets that he is going aborad because Virginia would have had [in him] a friend who understood how unjust it is to consent to the payment of debts; proposes debts be recovered at 5 annual payments without interest; states it will e hard to fill his place, those gentlemen \"whose abilities are not despiciable are either too sick and indolent...or too poor to give up better prospects.\" 2 pp. Pst of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents John Tyler to the Sheriff of Loudoun County, [Va.]. Warrant commanding sheriff to attach the estate of John Ellis for the amount of one pound ten shillings to staisfy the debt owed to George Lewis as well as for the cost of proceedings at the next court. 1 p. DS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Encloses contract [not enclosed] to Mr. Semple which recipient and he may settle; further legal matters. 1 p. ALS\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Land grant made to William Gragg of 37 acres in Pendleton County, Virginia Signed by John Tyler, Governor of Virginia. 1 p. Pst of DS. [Originial is in the collection of Alexander William Armour, Princeton University]\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Thomas Tyler, nephew of John Tyler, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, to \"My dear Governor\" [Henry A. Wise] Sends political advice as a \"true friend\"; thinks the last thing he should desire is the election of Stephen Douglas--he should stand on his own in Virginia; will not succeed while he wages war on the President and the party. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Has been praying for his \"elevation\" to the Presidency for nine months; refers to an article in the Constitution and a recent duel; wishes the Enquirer would praise [Stephen] Douglas; says is [HAW] only hope is with the people; urges him to appoint Faussett as flour inspector. 4 pp. ALS. Including TCy of the above ALS. 2 pp\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Recommends John Kilby of Virginia for a Revolutionary War pension, [Kilby] having fought in the Bonhomme Richard-Serapis engagement. Explains judge's signature on application is not accompanied by a seal because superior courts in Virginia do not nor have ever had a seal. 2 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Mentions her letter written in high spirits; thinks often of Mary, Robert, and her; refers to her desire that he return to private life; says that his friends in the district have a right to expect him to continue for another term in Congress; finds it impossible to be with her at Christmas beacuse of the enquiry in which his committee is engaged; \"nothing but a sense of duty can keep me from you.\" 2 pp. ALS\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Land grant made to Peter Land consisting of 52 acres in Princess Anne County, Virginia Signed by John Tyler, Governor of Virginia. 1 p. DS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Mentions case of Gales and Seaton; information on the peition of William Pinnel; discusses ratification of the Virginia Constitution of 1830; gives voting record by House of Representatives re: Judge Peck; gives voting record of House or Representatives passing the India Bill to its third reading. 2 pp. ALS\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eEncloses two newspapers sent him by John B. White containing obituary notices of his father Judge White; the \"S. Carolina affair swallows up all other subjects...\" 1 p. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Letter concerning his studies, mentions marriage of Albert; mentions Mr. Preston, senator of S. Carolina, son of General Preston of Virginia, and great nephew of Patrick henry, speaking before the senate. 2 pp. ALS. Including TCy of the above ALS. 2 pp.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Appreciates the honor conferred upon him by the citizens of Fredericksburg which was sent by him [JC]; his motives in the public office have been to uphold the Constitution and the laws and to restrain executive power; those maintaining opposite opinions have been diminished due to \"that event which has transpired since many of the elections took place\"; regrets inability to meet with them. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents \"Song to Lelia\" [arr: Spanish Dance] written by John Tyle to his wife. 1 p. TCy of song.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Poem entitled \"Speed on My Vessel\" written by John Tyler on his resignation from the U.S. Senate. 1 p. Cy of poem.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eConcerns shipment of cranberry plants to him, and how to grow them. 4 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Concerns financial and voting support in election. 2 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMentions upcoming election in 1840, William Henry Harrison, and thanks for inviting him to become a member of the Tippaccanoe Club. 2 pp. ALS\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Recommends Henry Washington Hillard of Alabama for a diplomatic post in Belgium, if a vacancy occurs; also recommends William Boulware of Virginia for a diplomatic post at Naples, Italy, reminding him [DW] for a letter of recommendation written by professor Thomas R. Dew of William and Mary College, which is enclosed [Enclosure not included]. 1 p. ALS\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCongratulates him on new office; advises him how to reun the country; expresses sorrow for death of [William] Henry Harrison. 3 pp. ALS\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRecommends Dr. Jno. M. Galt of Portsmouth Va. for the position of military storekeeper at Old Point Comfort [Va.]. [Received at ordnance office, 29 April, 1841] 1 p. ALS. Includes TCy of the above ALS. 1 p.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eExpresses his and both Houses of Congress regrets about Mr. Harrison's death; also mentions his respect for the late President. 2 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Recomends Jackson M. Stewart for an appointment; expresses regret at his inability to bid him [JT] a personal farewell. 1 p.  ALS\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMentions how the President's refusal to sign a charter dealing with corporations and how the refusal affects the Whig party. 2 pp. ACy of LS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Requests that he [JT] pardon John C. Sharpe, who was dismissed from the Navy, and restore him to his position. 1 p. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Refutes charge brought against him as Collector of the New York Customs House bo Gov. Poindexter. 7 pp. DS. Including deposition of Samiel O. Howe. 3 pp. DS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Extracts of newspapers articles from the Philadelphia American Sentinel and the Philadelphia Ledger about John Tyler.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Gives his approval for Webster's plans dealing with impressmentl suggests the plans hold true for the land as well as sea. 1 p. Acy of LS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Extract of a letter discussing the appointment of Mr. Riois as Secretary of Legation, and [?]'s desire to change the appointment and offer it to Mr. Van Rensselaer as he had already formally done so. 3 pp. Cy of L. Incomplete.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Requests Badger to give his regrets to the commodore for not making the trip today; the Senate has failed to \"adjourn over\" and his mind is \"too much engrossed with the subjects before me.\" 1 p. ALS\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Discusses the illness of the President John Tyler. 1 p. ALS\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Sends condolences on Tyler's loss of advisors and friends [due to the explosion on board the warship Princeton]. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Responds to his letter in which he asks to marry her daughter Julia; asks if he will be able to supply Julia with the \"enjoyments by which she has been surrounded.\" 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Land grant to William Hudgins of Ray County, Missouri, for eighty acres of land in the District of Land subject to sale at Lexington, Missouri authorized by President John Tyler (see oversized file). 1 p. D.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Suggests he see Mr. Brown concerning possible title to property; congratulates him on nomination to assembly; thinking of strong and decided message [to Congress]. 2 pp. ALS\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Will defer sending a greyhound across the Atlantic until March because of the cold weather; tells of hopes to negotaite treaty with \"His Majesty\"; praises address sent by Tyler; has seen a statue of Cicero which bears a likeness to him [JT]; is planning to give him souvenirs of Italy; comments of course the Whigs are pursuing in Virginia on the Presidential question. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Recommends James J. Wright for the position of consul at Cuba; discusses various nominees for Postmaster in Ulster County, New York; describes excitement about approaching election. 2 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Friends wish him [JT] not to reture, but to be a member of the U.S. Senate where he could \"annihilate some of the distinguished Coons who have made it their business to villify and persecute you during your administration\"; would be also be able to carry through the annexation of Texas. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Mr. Stillwell is anxious to secure the succession to his deputy Mr. Rapalje; wishes something could be done for Shaler; need for men of weight or character as leaders. TCy of ALS. 1 p.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Received his letter and considers his views just; comments on several appointments. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Invitation from them by their [secretary?] to play a private concert for the President, his wife, and firends. 1 p. LS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Encloses clipping concerning a meeting about the Texas annexation. 1 p. ALS. Including Nwscl, [circa March 4, 1845]. 1 p.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Regrets that he and Mrs. von Geralt missed seeing the Tylers before they left Washington; appreciates his attention and the interest he took in promoting commercial relationships between the U.S. and the Zollverein. 1 p. TCy of ALS\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Poem entitled \"Picnic Song\" [by John Tyler?]. 1 p. TCy of Poem\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSeating arrangement [probably at the White House] or visiting list. 4 pp. Ms.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Regarding a silver pitcher given to Tyler by the ladies of the county. NwsCl.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Suggests that his supports and friends in New York be encouraged to purchase a subscription to a weekly paper, the Old Dominion, at two dollars per year, or a daily paper the New Era, at five dollars per year to boost sales and support the editior; both papers, published and edited by Wm. Cunningham, in Portsmouth, Virginia, provide extensive coverage and support for him [JT]. 3 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Announces his expected arrival in new York and requests that mr. Gardiner meet him at the wharf when he arrives. 1 p. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Family News; requests Gardiner to send peaches from New York and asks him to visit; Julia is still ill but improving steadily. 2 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Announces the peaches and tells of the arrival of cantaloupes from Mr. Congor that he gave to his servants because he didn't think they were fit for his family; Julia is becoming more healthy; family news. 2 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Warns not to purchase any land in the mountains of Va. without seeing it first, as most of it is of no value; discusses business matters concerning coal mines in Kentucky and plans for raising capital for the project. 4 pp. ALS\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Suggests Gardiner see the land in Kentucky himself; gives description of the 900 [?] acres and directions for reaching it; also gives the names of several people Gardiner can ask for assistance when he arrives. 3 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Concerns a $1300 check drawn by the Exchange Bank at Norfolk on the Bank of New York and related to business matters. 2 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Business matters concerning a bank draft drawn at the Farmers Bank; mentions Julia and their boy. 2 pp. ALS\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Notes the progress of the clover and wheat crops because of the dry weather. Comments on Julia's plans for a trip north and urges Gardiner and Margaret to come for a visit. 2 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents His and his wife's travel plans; requests Gardiner meet him and his wife, Julia, in Philadelphia the evening of 20 July if possible. 1 p. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Informs Gardiner that he will not be able to arrive in New York on the 20th as planned, but will be delayed because of complications caused by the weather and crops. 1 p. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Discusses matters relating to land in Kentucky. 1 p. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Tells Gardiner that his agents in Kentucky are cheating him and asks him to travel there to look into the matter; character reference for Col. Watkins. 2 pp. ALS\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Details travel plans, including delay of train. 2 pp. ALS\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Business and family matters. 2 pp. ALS\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Business matters concerning payments for land; refers to foxhunts and merrymaking in the neighborhood, now that \"William Beekman left us\"; refers to Woodbury as Democratic nominee and possible resulting split in New York. 3 pp. ALS\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Requests that Gardiner contact Mr. Benson regarding sending a chair to the Tyler residence; also hopes that Gardiner will visit soon. 1 p. ALS\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Instructs Gardiner on business matters regarding land in Kentucky, and on acquiring an agent there; states that \"the ratification of the Mexican Treaty will relieve the money market and the spirit of speculation will be on tiptoe.\" 3pp. ALS\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Discusses advantage of sending mail via Norfolk over Richmond; business matters, especially the exchange rate. 2 pp. ALS\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Announces birth of his son; notes receipt of chair; discusses farming season and bad prices for crops; remarks on revolutions in Europe and possibilites of war; quotes Jefferson. 3 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Business matters concerning transfer of deed of Kentucky land from Tyler to Gardiner; proposes means to clear and cultivate land. 4 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Encloses letter from Judge Juntington of Indiana. 2 pp. ALS. Including ALS from Judge Huntington, Louisville, Ky., to John Tyler, Charles City Co. House, Virginia, 23 Dec. 1847. Concerning land and mining possbilities in Kentucky and Ohio. 3 pp.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Love poem; \"To My Wife\"; John Tyler to Julia Gardiner. 1 p. Tcy of Ms.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Family matters about a portrait and Julia's remedy for stomach sickness; business matter about a debt. 2 pp. ALS\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Business matters; asks Gardiner to pay certain bills with enclosed money. 2 pp. ALS\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Business matters; possibly bringing a suit up in Federal Court; problems of getting a reliable agent. 2 pp. ALS\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Business matters concerning the deed to some land; instructions about seeing the land and looking after the matter; legal advice from Judge Christian of Williamsburg. 3 pp. ALS\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Concerning the court system and the suit involving the qustion of some land in Kentucky [?]; postcript refers to Polk what he rightly deserved. 4 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Business matters settling confusion over money matters; speculates on outcome of Pennsylvania election. 3 pp. ALS\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Financial and business matters reiterating directions given in previous letter. 3 pp. ALS\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Business matters, incuding a reference to a response from Calhoun to a letter Tyler is sending to all Cabinet members; refers to Taylor's election...\"My time for speaking out has come...\" 2 pp. ALS\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Poem entitled, \"Virginia\" by John Tyler. 1 p. Poem. (see oversize file)\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Discusses New York as a new market for produce from farms of the York River region; also, how to construct an ox cart; consideration of a mort[g]age, and news of the health of the family's slaves with influenza. 3 pp. ALS\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Discusses [Seaton's?] reputation, business matters, the payment of debts, and social events. 4 pp. ALS\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Urges Gardiner to report about all aspects of his trip and findings in California and hopes that the people of California will draft a constitution by Dec. 1; describes a festive trip to Richmond to break monotony of life at \"Sherwood Forest\" and comments on the wheat crop. 4 pp. ALS\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Business matters regarding coal lands and the price of them. 2 pp. ALS\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Seeks advice on how much he should ask for purchase of Kentucky land, by a group including Sam Casey of Washington. 1 p. ALS\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Requests draft for $1500; reports on the cholera outbreak. 2 pp. ALS\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Short business note about a bank draft. 1 p. ALS\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Business matter about payment of a $1500 draft; also, asking $20,000 for land in Kentucky; travel plans because of the cholera outbreak. 2 pp. ALS\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Is gratified to learn that his views on the Austrian suppression of Hungary are the same as his. 4 pp. TCy of the ALS. Includes TCy of TL from Mary A. Benjamin to James A. Servies. 5 December 1958, describing Tylre's letter. 1 p.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Business note, to apply check as previously discussed. 1 p. ALS\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Asks Robert to procure five bushels of wheat of Pennsylvania growth; mentions varieties he does not want, prefers Zimmerman wheat; remarks on the importance of changing seed every five years; wonders if he [RT] and the Doctor Phipps could make the selection from the farmers around Bristol; plans to travel to New York on the first of October on business and to attend the agricultural show at Flushing, Long Island, then to visit Briston, Philadelphia, and Baltimore. 3 pp. ALS\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Business matters; refers to Gardiner's agent in Baltimore; remarks on Mr. Beeckman and others in California. 3 pp. ALS\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Business note regarding dates when draft notes are due. 1 p. ALS\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Business note regarding bank drafts. 1 p. ALS\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Business letter regarding bank drafts. 2 pp. ALS\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Travel news about trip of Mrs. Gardiner and Mrs. Beekman; discusses eventual prominence of California, and letter from Judge Huntington about coal lands. 3 pp. ALS\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Speculates on future prominence and wealth of California through its exports and the ratification of its constitution; comments on pending dangers associated with slavery issue; sends news of family and thanks Gardiner for sending sample of gold dust.4 pp. ALS\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Business matters; suggests that the Pilot, a Portsmouth paper favorable to Tyler, be subscribed to by supporters in New York and Philadelphia; comments on birth of Julia G. Tyler and health of her mother, etc. 3 pp. ALS\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Comments on health of Julia and Margaret, who are both improving; refers to a letter from Judge Brown that suit with Samuel [?] has been compromised. 2 pp. ALS\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Julia's poor health; also on present political climate - the rights of the slaveholding states are being discarded and then Southerners uniting in insecurity; Tyler says his ties are equally divided. 4 pp. ALS\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Thanks him for sending speeches and documents from Harrisburg; devotes energies to the improvement of his lands who have deteroriated due to \"injudicious husbandry\" for 200 years; mentions additions to his family of two boys and a girl; has been \"no idle drone since I parted with politics and the politicians\"; fears that destruction will be wrought by \"ambitious and unpricipled demagogues\" but hopes \"sound wisdom and patriotism in the country...[will] baffle all evil designs.\" 2 pp. ALS\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Business matters regarding bank drafts. 2 pp. ALS\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Short note listing accounts. 1 p. ALS\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Business matters - stopped payments on check and debt; urges Gardiner to visit. 3 pp. ALS\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Relates confusion and mix-up regardnig the payment of certain debts. 3 pp. ALS\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Business matters and news of Julia and Margaret. 3 pp. ALS\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Brief letter commenting on enclosed letter from William H. Smith. 1 p. ALS\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Discuses improbability of going to New York City in the near future refers Smith to Alexander Gardiner, who handles his property on the Ohio River; predicts coal mines will be of incalculable value.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents News about the early death of John Beeckman and business matters regardin Pain's invention; remarks about the proceedings in Massachusetts; also about his lecture on history of Virginia to students. 3 pp. ALS\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Comments on death of Mr. Beeckman; the mild climate of California; three [3] fires which have swept from San Francisco, the last of which destroyed a souvenir he was keeping for Tyler; discusses last admission of California as a state into the Union; tells of mail received from the family from the Panama (steamboat). 4 pp. TCy of ALS. Inclyding TCy (incomplete) of the above ALS. 1 p.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Business note regarding receipt of two checks. 1 p. ALS\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents . Reports on trip with Julia, health and brief business matters, including cancelled checks. 3 pp. ALS\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Brief description of Tyler's travels from Norfolk to Williamsburg and short illness; tries to relate how the estate of John Beeckman will be distributed to mother and son according to California and Mexican law, based on his knowledge of Virginia law. 5 pp. ALS\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Refers to his ill health and planned trip to Richmond; also discusses bankdrafts. 2 pp. ALS\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Refers to Tyler's past ill health and enclosed letter from Gardiner's mother; comments on political tide in Virginia \"topsy turvy\" and fears for future, as well as slave labor in S. California. 3 pp. ALS\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Family news, especially caricatures of each member in great detail; comments on vacation in new York, and excitement surrounding Jenny Lind; urges Gardiner to stay in California if the profits are high. 4 pp. ALS\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Confirms receipt of the resignation of Prof. Hopkins from teh Chemistry Department of the College of William and mary; asks Robert to tell John that a temporary position is thus available if he is prepared for it and he must contact Col. McCandish and Judge Christin concerning proposition. 1 p. ALS\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Short business letter regarding payment of debt and short family news. 1 p. ALS\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Business note regarding bank drafts Tyler sent in the post the night earlier. 1 p. ALS\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Business letter regarding price of land at $20,000. 2 pp. ALS\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Letter relling of family's illnesses, including a severe case affecting Julia and a terrible cold Tyler had; discusses various treatment. 2 pp. ALS\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Concerning payment of three checks, Julia's continual ill-health, and the receipt of a letter from David Gardiner from Sacramento. 1 p. ALS\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Business matters concerning land in Illinois and Tyler's title to it. 4 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Reports that Mrs. Gardiner's health is improving; four checks have been dispatched to recipient; also refers to letter from Mr. Page concerning land title. 4 pp. ALS\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Feels there are causes both internal and external at work to produce the ruin of the country; discusses the motive of the European governments who desire dissolution of the Union; Great Britain, after having made a profit out of the slave traffic, clamors for universal emancipation and sends her hirelings to the U.S. to encourage \"Fanatics\"; only \"devotional attachment to Gov. and Union on the part of our people\" can save the Union; speaks as the \"true representative of Southern feeling.\" 2 pp. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Business matters regarding whether to mine lands or to let the railroads use them. 2 pp. ALS\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Comments on his and Julia's poor health and sends two checks. 2 pp. ALS\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Regrets not being able to secure position as Port Collector in San Diego for Gardiner; discusses poor health and family news; also the \"uneasy conditions of public affairs.\" 2 pp. ALS\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Discusses business matters, such as payment of checks, and comments that \"matters are looking better for the country\" politically. 3 pp. ALS\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Response to Tyler's 26 Nov. 1850 letter discussing \"great question of the day\" which is union or disunion of the United States. 2 pp. TCy of ALS\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Relates sorry over death of Alexander Gardiner, and grief it is causing family members. 2 pp. ALS\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Relates death of Col. Gardiner and expresses sorrow over event. 1 p. TCy of ALS\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Sends information about his \"departed friend\" General Brazure N. Pryor, especially his bravery while commanding an artillery comany at the Battle of Hampton [War of 1812] so that his widow Elizabeth (Deneufville) Pryor could receive a land bounty; he [JT] nominated him to be elected Brigadier General in the winter of 1815-1816, served with him in legislature, and recommended him to be Collector at Norfolk, where he served until his death.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Discusses experiences in California for past two years; incoroprates fine weather, mining conditions, agricultural progress, etc. 3 pp. TCy of ALS\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Claims that the official muster roll of his company does not account for much of the time it was in service [in the War of 1812] and that the payroll omits the name of his servant, William Short, who also served; wonders if Short, who is still alive, is entitled to benefit of land for his service under the Act of Congress. 2 pp. ALS\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Requests Gardiner to check on an order Tyler placed with store in New York; family news, 2 pp. ALS\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Expresses desire to sell Kentucky land and plans to hire an agent, William Prentis [?] to aid him; comments that Mrs. Gardiner is in better health and homesick for New York 2 pp. ALS\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Response to a letter by the Jefferson Literary Society of Philadelphia requesting Tyler's opinion on the U.S. foreign policy of intervention versus isolationism. 8 pp. Cy of ALS\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Discusses family news and business matters regarding check payments. 2 pp. ALS\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Discusses family's ill health and business matters pertaining to bank drafts. 2 pp. ALS\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Discusses family; ill health and recovery, as well as thanks Horsford for giving him a chemistry book. 2 pp. XCy of ALS, 20 March, 1852, from Julia Gardiner Tyler to Prof. E.N. Horsford, stating she found Tyler's letter and mailed it for him because he got ill. 1 p.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Tyler wants to sell his Kentucky land on the Ohio River, which is valuable for its coal deposits and fertility, for $20,000; it is 1500 acres. 2 pp. ALS\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Business and family matters. 3 pp. ALS\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Mr. Sam B. Casey, Tyler's contact in Kentucky, responded on the wealth of the coal deposits in the land Tyler owns; suggests mining it but Tyler prefers to sell it for $20,000. 2pp. ALS\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Refers to more conservative estimate of the quantity of coal in the Kentucky land; still prefers to sell land; urges Gardiner to see that Alexander Gardiner's will is attended to 4 pp. ALS\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Discusses business matter, including three checks, and his health. 1 p. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Talks about a fire, started by the combustion of a vial of chloric ether ignited by a candle, which he extinguished; mentions a harvest time. 3 pp. XCy of ALS\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Family news; health of Tyler is improving, and the corn crop is planted, etc.; corrects Dr. William Gardiner;s error that it will cost $50,000 to mine the Kentucky property. 2 pp. TCy of ALS\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDiscusses possible sale of Warren's farm. 2 pp. ALS\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Banking matters and discusses family's health; says he may go to Philadelphia for medical advice. 1 p. ALS\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Sends congratulations on his elevation to the head of the Post Office Department; asks him to use his influence to assist his brother William Tyler to obtain the position of a naval store keeper at the washington Navy Yard or one elsewhere of a \"corresponding character\"; gives a biographical description of his brother. 3 pp. ALS\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Discusses business matters. 2 pp. ALS\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Discusses his \"wretched\" health and his business dealings with William Ozborne. 3 pp. ALS\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Comments on business matters and improved health under the care of Dr. Semple of Hampton, Va. 2 pp. ALS\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Discusses banking matters, election day activites, and hopes to spend next winter in a warm climate. 2 pp. ALS\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Relates that the newspaper accounts of his ill-health are exaggerated, although he has been very unwell; promises to visit Staten Island when Julia is well. XCy of ALS\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Tyler thanks him for his previous two letters which describe the Constitutional Convention and reflects on excitement of the Fourth of july. 1 P. TCy of ALS\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Tyler has submitted to articles to the [Southern Literary] Messenger for publication about his days at [the College of] William and Mary. 2 pp. ALS\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Short business note detailing \"enclosed\" checks. 1 p. ALS\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Seeks help in advocating a promotion which Gibson feels he deserves, in lieu of a mistrial fifteen years ago, in which Tyler was able to help him. 4 pp. ALS\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Horsford extended an invitation to Mr. and Mrs. Tyler to join his wife and him at their home in Cambridge before the Tylers head south. 1 . TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Family news regarding health of Mrs. Tyler and her planned annual journey to her mother; mentions that he attended the first meeting of the Agricultural Society in Richmond, [Va.]. 2 pp. XCy of ALS\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Cites Mrs. Tyler's terrible health for two months, since the birth of her baby, as the reason why he and Mrs. Tyler have not been able to visit Horsford. 2 pp. Xcy of ASL.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Refers to their trip and mourns the death of his sister; also includes business matters. 2 pp. ALS. Including the ALS from Julia Gardiner to her sister, New York, New York, requesting that she have her [JG] purchases sent to her home. 2 pp.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Short note accompanying check. 1 p. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Business and family [health] matters. 4 pp. ALS\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Discusses business matters such as bank payments as well as family and home [garden] happenings. 2 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Topic: \"The Merchant of Former Times and The Merchant of Today.\" Brief history of the merchant in society and discussion of the 19th century role. 8 pp. Pst. of PM.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Requests that some of his printed addresses be distributed by Gardiner to specific persons; comments on his health, crops, and asks Gardiner to get him an English walking stick in New York 2 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Discusses business disappointments--postponement of the sale of land in Kentucky and in the sale of his corn;whishes to take advantage of mason's offer to endorse and to negotiate through the banks the note and thereby discharge his obligations to the James River and Kanawha Canal Copany by July 1. 2 pp. ALS\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Announces birth of a son, who was born without the aid of chloroform to the mother; comments that Mrs. Gardiner is with the Tyler family, although recovering from illness. 2 pp. Xvy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Business matters, advice on getting good estimate for property. 2 pp. ALS\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Business matters; party season brought to an end by Lent; comments on the social successes of Margaret [Tyler's sister-in-law?]. 2 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Business [banking] matters regarding the payment of bills. 2 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Short business note, travel plans. 1 p. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Instructions on what to do with a deed mailed in a previous letter; gives family news. 2 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Thanks Horsford for sending a budding potato for experiments in planging in Va.; congratulates Horsford on rise in literary world, and expresses disappointment that he did not visit Cambridge. 3 pp. XCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Arrangements to meet Robert to attend festivities at the college of William and mary where he [JT] is to address the literary societies; mention of [Henry A.] Wise as a visitor to the College; crops fair, rain frequent; [Hugh Blair] Grigsby will deliver an address before Phi Beta Kappa on the subject of the people of the convention of 1788. 2 pp. ALS\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Encloses letter from American Consul at Glasgow concerning her father's claim to an inheritance; hopes her trip was made without inconvenience; was detained on his return from Old Point by the steamer's broken shaft; all well at home; much rain, no damage to wheat. 2 pp. ALS\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Comments on the result of potato crop; left Julia and the three youngest children on Staten Island; brought the two largest boys with a view of putting them in school in the area; plans to accompany Julia and the children home' sends greetings to Mrs. Horsford and regards to him [EH]. 2 pp. ALS\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Sends suggestions for investigating the status of the Gardiner etate in England and for verifying the connection between the families on both sides of the Atlantic; has not been well for several days; has grieved over the death of Mrs. Horsford. 4 pp. ALS\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePublished by Henry McCaffrey, Baltimore: Washington D.C. John F. Ellis. 3 pp. Song. Including XCy of above song. 2 pp.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Due to bad winter weather conditions, communication from the \"outside world\" is not active, and Tyler inquires of political news; offers his and Julia's condolences on the loss of Horsford's wife [?]. 3 pp. XCy of ALS\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Comments on the crops and predicts high prices for corn in the next year; gives news of family health and asks for word about the yellow fever outbreaks in New York. 3 pp. ALS\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Letter in response to Tyler's inquiry of his family lineage: [Thomas Gardiner, Esq. of Tollesburry, Essex.] 1 p. TCy of ALS\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Farming news and notes celebration on 13 May in Jamestown of its founding by settlers, for which he must prepare a history of Virginia. 2 pp. Pst of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Response to Tyler regarding price negotations of some property and a pony for sale. 1 p. TCy of ALS\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Business matters, including difficulties in getting a loan from the bank; asks Gardiner to talk with someone in New York 3 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Reports meeting agenda. 3 pp. ALS\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Business matters, which he asks Gardiner to look into; states that he is looking for a residence for his wife, who doesn't want to live at \"Sherwood Forest,\" (Charles City County, Virginia) forever. 3 pp. ALS\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Comments on Robert's resolutions adopted by the Pennsylvania Democratic Party, fears Democrats will not succeed in next congressional elections because of the enormous increase in expenditures, mentions statement made by [Henry A.] Wise in Williamsburg that the College [of William and Mary] was \"the most superb body of equal size he had ever seen,\" says of Wise that 'his eye is steadily fixed on 1860\" [presidential election], feels that he[JT] is the last of the Virginia Presidents, suggests remedy for ailment of his grandson, plans to move to Hampton, 3 pp. ALS\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Brief business note asking Gardiner to give enclosed check to portrait artist; predicts hard times due to bad crop. 2 pp. ALS. Including ALS, Julia Gardiner Tyler, \"Villa Margarett,\" [Hampton, Va.], to Col. David L. Gardiner Asks her brother to have Margaret's portrait sent as soon as possible and to put it directly in the care of the steamer's captain. 1 p.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Tyler analyzes his son's letter about the Zolverein Treaty; confesses that, as a father of six and a supervisor of a household, he is no Cicero or Pliny, but opts to live out his days in Virginia. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Compliments Tyler on his \"Memories of Richmond\" address and comments on Mr. Cushing's and Mr. Seward's speeches; he is lonely. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Navy Yard official wrote in regard to shipping the remains of Mr. Denison of Va. to be buried next to his wife. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Brief note asking Gardiner to conduct some bond exchanges for him. 2 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Reference to a party going to Jamestown to plant ivy around the old church steeple, led by Edward Everett; mentions difficulties of son, John; comments on Virginia gubernatorial race; his address at the College of William and Mary forthcoming and the rebuilding of the college is estimated to cost $18,200, and will be completed Oct. 1, 1859. 4 pp. ALS. Includes engraving of John Tyler, 1 item.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Business matters, including the payment od debts and a trip to Raleigh, [N.C.], during which he gave 3 speeches; discusses his poor health and the flourishing wheat crops. 4 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Tyler agrees that a meeting of the Board would prove detrimental to his objective of re-establishing the law scool on solid footing; also inquires if books from West Point [Academy] arrived. 2 pp. ALS. Including TCy of the above ALS. 1 p.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Comments on the 1860 presidental election and how the Virginia delegates stand on the candidacies of [Robert M.T.] Hunter, Henry A. Wise, and Stephen Douglass; his speech at a Richmond banquet was highly applauded; Mrs. Tyler's ill health, and his son's handwriting which rivaled Napoleon's.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Agrees to speak on politics in Portsmouth; predicts that Breckenridge will be elected by the House of Representatives. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Speaks of his triumph at the state convention where the Peace Conference Project was defeated; the \"temper of the state is obviously rising'; within 6 or 7 months Virginia will leave the Union. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Sends his speech; fears drift into secession, perhaps can be delayed until October; large cannon removed to Old Point, [Comfort, Va.]; may be a majority fot he Border States in the Convention, but it is doubted; measles has broken out among the chuldren; interest to [RT's] bond held by Crump falls due 4 May and 4 Nov., has no money or would not trouble him. 3 pp. ALS. INcluding TCy of ALS. 1 p\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccount of the death of Ex-President Tyler in The Daily Express (Petersburg, Va.). 4 pp. Nws. (See oversize file)\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Detailed inventory of property/belongings on estate at his death. 2 pp. D.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRegrets having taken so long to write; expresses gratification for Mr. Tyler having visited Norfolk, [Va.]; asks for news of the Tyler family. 2 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\"Plan of the House of Representatives,\" Published by C. Bohm. 1 p. PD. (See Oversize File)\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eArticle describing bill introduced by Del. George W. Grayson to improve the New kent County burial site of Letitia Christian Tyler. (From the Daily Press and Times Herald) 1 p. NwsCl.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Reaffirms the beauty and merits of Tidewater Virginia; gives an account of traditoonal social behavior to illustrate the proud cilture of the are; the descendants of the are should have a \"sense of their duty not to a single state only, but to the Whole Union.\" 4 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Regrets it has taken him so long to answer Tyler's letters; offers to publish some of Tyler's writing stating his opinon on the secession question for Virginia; agrees with Tyler's opinion that Virginia must stay with the Union; offers his regards to Mrs. Tyler. 2 pp. ALS, Frag.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Accepts invitiation from President and Mrs. Tyler. 1 p. AL.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [John Tyler?] to Poem entitled \"Song.\" 1 p. TCy of poem.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [John Tyler?] to Margaret Gardiner Beeckman. Poem entitled \"To M.G.B.\" 1 p. TCy of poem.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRobert T[yler?], Curl's Wharf, to Mrs. Pearl Tyler, Sturgeon Point, James River, Va. Although he is not there in person, his heart is at \"Sherwood [Forest]\"; had been afraid it would bring back too many memories; this visit, however, only brought him pleasant experiences; encloses picture of his brother Henry; sends love to all of Pearl's family. 4 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSketches of part of Tyler land somewhere along the Ohio River; sketched by S.R. Carey, 2 pp. AMs.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Medical prescription for Honorable John Tyler; Hegeman, Clark, and Company, druggists. 1 p. AN.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Envelope of letter from John Tyler, to Colonel Samuel S. Gardiner, Abby Manor, Shelton Island, Suffolk County, New York. 1 item. ADS\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Five envelopes from President John Tyler, to Alexander Gardiner, New York City, New York. 5 items. ADS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Four envelopes to President John Tyler, Washington City, D.C. 4 items. ADS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Envelopes to President John Tyler, 31 items. AD\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Article in the Eclectic Magazine about John Tyler; \"John Tyler and His Presidency\"; written by his son Lyon G. Tyler, LL.D. 18 pp. PM\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Address given by Jon. George L. Christian; to the Colonial Dames of America; in Virginia; entitled \"John Tyler\"; includes inscription. 26 pp. PV\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Address entitled \"John Tyler, Tenth President of the United States\"; by Armistead C. Gordon. 45 pp. PV\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Article \"John Tyler -- Tenth President of the United States\"; written by Oliver Perry Chitwood. 2 pp. PM\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Engraving, 6 1/8\" X 9 1/4\", black and white, of John Tyler, by H.B. Hall and Sons, New York, New York1 item. Engraving.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents William Miller to [?]. Regrets missing [?] in New York; Mr. Wood was nominated by a coalition of \"leading men\" from the anti-Masonic and working men's parties; speculates on future developments on New York politics. 1 p. ALS. Includes TCy of above ALS. 1 p.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSee Philip Gerald Auchampaugh, Robert Tyler: Southern Rights Champion, Duluth, 1934\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAcknowledges receipt of letter from Seawell; complains of all the rain they have been having; relates news of their mututal friends in Williamsburg; the Vice-President is tolerably well, and is \"I believe daily expecting a visit from General Harrison -- what between public and private matters everyminut of his time is employed and for the most part unhappily employed. For the cares of his office are already little less than the cares of the man and it is absurd to suppose that any man of his temperment and rank in life can be happy without being rich.\" Mother unwell; birth of his daughter. 4 pp. ALS\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Apologizes for taking so long to reply, but a \"serious indisposition\" has kept him from being able to write; sends his regars to Gardiner's family and a special note to Margaret; planning a trip to Philadelphia. 2 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Has given with great pleasure his last letter to the President; has \"good will\" for the German population. 1 p. ALS\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Recommends Ferris as a good man for the surveyorship; notes that a possible opponent of Ferris' is Eli Moore, who is a friend of Polk; warns against filling positions with too many from the same clique. 3 pp. AL. incomplete.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Asks Gardiner to lend money to newspaper editor, Thomas Dunn English; speaks of Polk and two poltiical associates. 3 pp. ALS\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Asks Gardiner to ask Gov. Van Ness if Mr. Cooper can be given a position other than the one alloted to him of inspector because he cannot now climb sides of ships or [?] the burdens of such an office; reports that both me and Mr. Cooper are bad off financially; says Mr. Polk is partly responsible for this by \"annihilating all my expections.\" 2 pp. ALS\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Defends his father and himself against an article written in the New York Herald accusing them of trying to thwart Polk and his administration; suggests that the author of the article was paid; \"The ex-President has never uttered a word, I am sure, about Mr. Polk good, bad or indifferent and does not give the subject of Politics a thought now that the Texas question is settled. After much toil and sacrifice for his country...have only tortured and reviled him, he has retured, I hope forever, into the quiet and dignity of private life...He has a sweet and blooming wife, a sufficient fortune, a beautiful estate...moreover he scarcely ever opens a newspaper...\"; list of Tyler's accomplishments as President; \"He needs but on thing more,...the justice of his country\"; inquires as to publishing a rebuttal. 7 pp. ALS. Including NwsCl of New York Herald, 2 August, 1845. 1 p.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Sends his best to Gardiner's family;comments on rumors of the \"bloody war\"; informs him that he received a letter from former Pres. Tyler, who is well; comments that \"Polkey and Spoils [Spoils system] should feel small now.\" 1 p. ALS\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Plans to be in New York City soon; informs Gardiner that \"Polk has at last been caught\" as he predicted. 1 p. ALS\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Asks Gardiner to see that a speech he has written is published; has heard from the Ex-President and Mrs. Tyler who are both doing well; \"He says something about some expression used in one of my letters that has annoyed Julia. I have written him that it was altogether unintentioned, Madame Juliua is too sensitive\"; tells David Gardiner and him to get married. 2 pp. ALS\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Informs Buchanan that a gentleman, \"in whom [he] place[s] unbounded confidence\" has hinted that Buchanan will take Virginia and that the press there is \"out for [him]\"; Tyler is campaighning hard in [?] where the elections will be held next monday. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Alarmed at the \"political aspect of affairs in this country\"; is sure the South is convinced it \"should have sustained the Missouri Compromise Candicate at Baltimore\"; regards the Missouri Compromise as the \"strong hope and sheet Anchor of the Country\"; predicts General Cass will be defeated and consequently the party will be \"swept up as with deluge.\" 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Informs Buchanan that his name, of all the Northern Men, will be acceptable to the \"People of the Southern States for the Presidency\"; wishes him to come to Philadelpia and make some friends; confirms that judge campbell is almost avowedly for Buchanan. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Asks Gardiner to \"procure a copy\" of the paper containing the annoucement of [his father-in-law, Thomas Abthorpe] Cooper's death; wants to write a short biography of Cooper; sends his love to Gardiner's mother and Margaret. 1 p. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Tells Churchill he had come to town that day; asks him to bring a deed with him from the clerk's office that \"settles Longwood on Macy Cooper.\" 2 pp. ALS\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Offers to send his father a picture of Priscilla; says he doesn't want it being a fixture in the house; thinks he is feeling better; New York politics. 2 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Read his letter to the Union Meeting which has given satisfaction there; asks how many members of the state [Pa.] democratic delegation Buchanan can depend on as \"faithful friends\"; reminds Buchanan that he fells he should return to the senate. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [Judge] Campbell has carried the city, [Phil.] and \"will no doubt receive the City and County vote in the State Convention.\" 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Concerning strike by laborers on the coal wharves and its handling by police in Richmond. 8 pp. ALS\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Kiffee Chose the \"Old Keystone\" as his future home; finds Pennsylvania men agreeable; accepts an invitation to address Bigler Club in Lancaster. 2 pp. ALS. Including Df. concerning the \"Southern\" position of Pennsylvania and the transference of Pennsylvania to a \"semi-abolitionist\" state by the election of James Pollacky. 1 p. Including Df concerning disagreement with George Bancroft's interpretation of political basis of the settlement of Virginia. 4 pp.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Declines invitation to address a Bigler Club in Colomia, Pa. [?]; feels that Col. Bigler will \"not only be nominated by the Democratic State Convention,\" but will also be elected by the people in the fall to the \"gubernatorial office\"; he is first always for Pennsylvania. 4 pp. ALS. Printed in Auchampaugh\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBigler Club report including letter from Robert Tyler read at the meeting. 1 p. NwsCl. Including TCy of above NwsCl. 2 pp.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Predicts that Buchanan will \"have the supprt of the City and Country without fail\"; sends his \"respectful compliments\" to Buchanan's niece Miss Lane and to Mrs. Baker. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Feels confident that Buchanan's delegates will gain a majority of seats in the Convention; has seen Col. Bigler; feels that Buchanan should visit Philadelphia for a few days; inquires as to who shall be the next Canal Commissioner. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Has contacted \"friends in high quarters\" concerning the best \"flue tobacco\" in the country; will write them soon at length. 1 p. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Declines invitation on behalf of the Democracy of Berks County to celebrate the 4th of July due to a previous engagement; indicates that \"we all have a right to feel proud and gratified at the position occupied by our beloved Commonwealth [Pa.].\" 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Accepts invitation to attend democratic festivities at Eagle Station on the 20th of August. 1 p. ALS. Including Cy of same letter\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Accepts invitation to attend the committee meeting at bedofrd on the 27th of July; is obstructed from many of the duties of his office by a wound he recieved to his right hand as a result of a fireworks explosion on the 4th of July. 1 p Cy of Al.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Proclaims the success of the \"Pennsylvania movement\" in the Democratic Caucus; informs him that he has been an \"able, efficient, and enthusiastic body of friends at his back\"; the \"Union Resolutions\" which he thinks originated with [?], \"are slain outright\" but to Buchanan's advantage; enunciates the problem of the \"Unionist Democrats.\" 2 pp. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Requests that the Governor present an address for the release of Irishman Smith O'Brien. 2 pp. ACys of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Wants response to a letter Tyler sent in reference to \"certain offensive remarks said to have been made\" by him at Harrisburg, [Pa.]; asks for a response to that letter; Cameron must deny or retreat. 1 p. ALS\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Condemns Mr. Donahoe for connecting Franklin Pierce with the \"illeberal temper\" of the New Hampshire State Convention in his newspaper the Boston Pilot. 1 p. Cy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Defends his father against two articles attacking his administration. 5 pp. ALS. including TCy of ALS. 20 July, 1852. Printed in Auchampaugh\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Declines an invitation for the New Hampshire Convention due to \"circumstances of a private nature\"; proclaims success of the Democratic Party in November; commends Pierce as the right choice for the Democratic nomination. 2 pp. ALS. Printed in Auchampaugh\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Thinks it best that he withdraw his name as candidate for clerkship of Pennsylvania Supreme Court to replace Mr. Cohen. 3 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Encloses an advertisement from the Ledger discrediting Pierce, that he feels should be contested; gives his support, which had earlier been for Buchanan, to Pierce as the Presidential candidate. 2 pp. ALS. Includes incomplete Cy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Asks for Wise's views and suggestions as to the upcoming Presidential contest; offers his \"humble influence\" to Wise in his political aspirations; predicts the development of the Democratic Convention; questions why all states, emaning the inclusion of ones that do not usually vote Democratic should have a sa in the Democratinc nomination; claims that the South will provide \"present protection and future success\" for the Democrats. 4 pp. ALS\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Notes that the free-soil element will \"exhibit itself to an alarming extent\" in the formulation of the Southern Platform of '56; warns Wise to keep the South united at all costs and not to quarrel with [Robert] Hunter. 4 pp. ALS. Including TCy of the above ALS. 1 p\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Asks the President to intervene on behalf of a \"young man by the name of Phillips\" who has been fired from his clerkship in a customs house, Tyler claims that his removal will be disadvantageous to the party because his father is an extremely influential man. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Understands from the Ledger that Mr. Lane is opposed to the Pacific Railroad project; regrets that he does not give his \"able support\" to the project; claims that Lane is wrong in attributing the project to New York speculators who intend to make the road a private corporation. 2 pp. ALS. Including TCy of the above ALS. 1 p.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Note regarding letter of 5 December, 1853, and the Friends of Ireland.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Notes that the attacks on him [RT] made by the Pennsylvanian [which is owned by Bigler] did him no harm, and in fact, probably lost him a good deal of subscribers; reports that the senatorial race between Gov[erno]r Porter and [Colonel] Bigler is being conducted with \"much bitterness among [the] candidates\"; feels that Cadwalader is making a fine character in Congress.\" 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Holds Tyler in high esteem, and considers him a close friend; reaffirms that he will not be a candidate for office [Presidency]; confident that Miss Harriet [his niece] will not marry an Englishman; he does not hear much from Philadelphia as \"Judge Campbell and Mr. Hunt[er] never write\"; he has \"full faith\" in the election of Wise. 1 p. TCy of AL.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eInforms Seawell that the President will be happy to serve Mr. [Jones?] if he is able to do so; indicates that the letter will \"furnish you authority for [?] in the case of Holt and the other cases.\" 2 pp. ALS\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Awaits Buchanan's return to America \"with great impatience\"; advices him never to discount the possibility of running for the Presidency; warns him that he should try to bring all his friends together; informs Buchanan that Pierce would like to run for the Presidency but he Tyler does not think that he can win; although Virginia is strongly supporting Wise for the Presidency, Tyler admits that the next president cannot come from a slave state; has just returned to Philadelphia after delivering an address at the Commencement of William and Mary College. 2 pp. 2 TCys of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents \"Dr. George [Semple?] was an applicant for the place when you spokle for Col. Custis, and it was decided by the department that no change should be hat at that point. The President (whom I have just consulted) thinks it will not do to make any change under the circumstances\"; asks him to tell John Seawell that he would like to see him once more; asks when he is planning to visit Washington. 1 p. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Had a short visit with Joe [Seawell] but had to leave his office; regrets that he and Priscilla have been deprived of your society four summers; claims that public politic opinion is disorganized in the North; fears a \"dis[solution?] of the Democratic Party Nort and South\"; asks Seawell to keep him informed of Virginia politics especially regarding the race between Hunter and Wise. 2 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Relates that Joe Seawell has been dismissed from the Navy; asks if Boswell will loan him money to give to Joe or to send it directly to him. 1 p. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents The meeting \"last night\" was large; \"Thousands of people\" had come to hear him; it was a \"clique affair\" and he was \"omitted\" from the Committee of Arrangements; informs that Gov. Bigler \"ran away from\" the meeting; reveals that \"Wescott is one of the most despised men in the community.\" 3 pp. ALS. Including TCy of ALS. 1 p.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Warns Buchanan that he must come home [from England] soon in order to sustain the \"united delegation from Pennsylvania\" that Tyler feels is necessary for his nomination; notes that \"Campbell and J. Glancey Jones are traitors:\" and Forney cannot decide where he stands. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents \"Feels easier in his mind since the last time he wrote\" as recent election in New York and Maryland have seen a downturn in \"Pierceism\" ; claims that the Dallas movement will \"fizzle out\"; chastises Buchanan for an \"ill-advised\" letter he wrote to Wise, but is happy to report that Wise still supports him; feels that with Pennsylvania behind him, Buchanan will certainly be successful. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Informs him that Pennsylvania is for Buchanan now; tells Wise to \"lien [lean?] towards him strongly; relates that there is a \"remarkably kind feeling\" towards Wise among politicial friends of his; claims that Pierce movement is dead there; considers Wise's letter to the New York National Democrats \"really admirable.\" 3 pp. ALS. including TCy of the above ALS. 1 p.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Questions the exclusion of the Irish-American from the Convention of the Friends of Ireland; wonders how Tyler, always a supporter of Irish Americans, could allow the \"exclusion\" of a newspaper of over 100,000 subscribers from such a Convention, of which Tyler is the Chairman. 4 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Armstrong, Reserved member; acknowledges that the remonstrant, Jee Seawell [?] has accused the Board of being unlawful by not publically stating the reasons for which they dismissed him. 1 p. Printed in Auchampaugh.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents McGowan has just received a letter from Dr. Smith indicating that no funds are available for his office; informs Robert that it has been suggested that he purchase \"an iron safe\" in which to keep the documents of the Society [?]; Dr. Smith also suggested to him that they develop a more effective system for obtaining contributions; he requires a list of the \"State Directories and Socieities\" in order to do this. 2 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Will comply with Tyler's invitiation of a visit as soon as he can come to Philadelphia; praises him for his connection with the Irisih movement and claims him an \"able and unflinching advocate\"; feels that although michael Doheny and his fellow agitators should be condemned for their violence at the last Convention [of the Friends of Ireland], he must admit that they ahve led to progress for the cause; believes that together he and Tyler \"can do much towards peace and cooperation\"; declines any offer of a position in the delegation. 3 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Suggests that establishment of the office of the American I[rish] E.A.A.; suggests that Capt[ain] William t. Lyons is the man for the position; suggests that the position should pay 2,000 dollars per year; also suggests James C. Hyde, to go to work in Ireland. 8 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Informs Tyler that the new constitution [of the E.A.A.] calls for the establishment of an Under-Secretary [which he has called for previously]; informs Tylr of an upcoming reply in the Citizen by [Patrick] Lynch, the editor of the Irish-American; if Tyler is ever in New York, Limsden is there every week and would like to see him. 3 pp. ALS\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Feels that Mitchel does not support the [IAEA] organization and that Tyler should attempt to persuade him into its favor; speaks pejoratively regarding editor of the Irish-American, Lynch; claims that the Massachusetts Convention was \"a sorry affair\"; recommends Lumsden to strengthen the organization; Harris wanted to knwo who informed McClenahan that he was a British spy, but McClenahan would not tell him. 4 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents States that he had a letter from Dr. Smith proposing a meeting with him and Tyler in Philadelphial; feels that they should postpone everthing until the \"full fruits\" of the trial \"are developed\"; claims that \"victory and glory await us.\" 1 p ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Tried to see Lynch, finally found him in Brooklyn; feels that everything \"is made right\" with Lynch. 2 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Feels that a recent speech made referring to Tyler is unworthy; knows that Tyler is \"a patriot and a gentleman\"; intends to publish something to this effect in his nxt paper. 1 p. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Notes that, according to custom, a fee is to be collected by the Directory when a new charter is applied for; asks Tyler's opinion as to whether the new laws cancel this old custom or not. 1 p. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Noticed that McGowan signed a letter with his official title within the Directory; asks Tyler if the names of members of the organization are not to be secret; Mr. Mitchel's lecture \"cut to pieces\" John Omahony's faction; this faction \"has utterly ruined itself.\" 2 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHas had an interview with Mr. Thomas Whyte, Secretary of the State Directory; refers to the Emigrant Aid Society. 1 p. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Surprised that the Directory Charter has not reached Tyler yet; receives money very slowly, but has received \"encouraging letters\" from the South and West. 2 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Informs Tyler that accommodations \"will be due\" on the 21st; he should remind the Herald that the amount is $300. 1 p. ALS\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Wants to call a meeting of the Supreme Directory and force Mitchell to give an explanation of his traitorous acts. 3 pp. ALS\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Regrets that he cannot attend the meeting of the Supreme Directory on the 29th; feels that the conduct of the Secretary [McGowan], is not satisfactory. 1 p. ALS. Including Cy of ALS from Dr. Smith, [Boston, Mass], to Dr. McGowan 4 March, 1856, concerning the sending of \"monies\" to the Treasurer. 1 p.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Predicts that the State Delegates of Virginia will be for Wise; states that Wise is very close to their whole family; his father would be the best but he is out of politics; he will be a valuable asset in the election of Buchanan. 4 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Has received a letter from Daniel Edgar Sickles, Secretary of Legation to Mr. Buchanan, that regards Buchanan in much the same way Tyler had in a previous letter; asks Tyler which letter he would rather see printed in the Citizen. 1 p. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Wishes Tyler to forward some enclosed pamphlets concerning the \"Syracuse Convention.\" 1 p. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Relays an editorial written in the Pennsylvanian \"hinting the idea of coalition\"; relays, also, good tidings from Mr. Buchanan; asks if Wise knows James Black of Pittsburg; mentions [William] Bigler; warns that a split may occur in the Democratic Party. 2 pp. ALS. Printed in Auchampaugh\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Informs Buchanan that the Irish faction within the Party was upset at their interpretation of speech in Buchanan made; he has written a letter to the editor of the Citizen informing him that Buchanan's intent was not to \"justify British Gov[ernmen]t in India and Ireland\"; advises him to make a public announcement of that fact to clarify any confusion; warns Buchanan that some men feel that he [JB] \"belongs to them\"; advises buchanan to \"drive 'em away.\" 2 pp. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Finds Buchanan acceptable as a possible candidate, but feels he will  not get a third of the Irish vote; would not be able to support Pierce \"under any circumstances\"; desires some indication of the association's {IAEA] policy in this matter; disturbed by Messrs. Lumsden and Convoy's failure to respond to him on association business; trusts that Tyler's sister is recoverning from her illness. 4 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Attempted to persuade mr. Charles O'Connel to Col. Saunders to attend the Cincinnati convention as he may \"be of essential service\"; Col. Saunders \"declares for Buchanan\" the Vermont delegates are mostly for Douglass. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Glad to hear that Tyler was in Cincinnati to give a lecture to the \"Robert Emmett Club\"; hopes that Gov. Wise will receive the Presidential nomination from the Cincinnati Convention, which is presently meeting; worries taht Buchanan is too fond of Great Britain; also, Lumsden does not want another Northern man; he feels that the North has exploited the South and is not holding up to the American Constitution. 7 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Informs Wise that Bright supports Buchanan; worried that Douglas friends will support Hunter in an effort to beat Buchanan' but feels that Wise will triumph in Virginia. 3 pp. ALS. Printed in Auchampaugh.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Informs him that Wise was the key to Buchanan's nomination; his father's name was mentioned several times, always in favor, at the Convention. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Cannot go to New York, but wishes McGowan to visit him in Pennsylvania; says the Buchanan did not mean to indicate that Britain was \"tyranical\"; refuses to involve the IAEA in politicial questions. 4 pp. ALS. Printed in Auchampaugh.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eEndorsement concerning letter from Robert Tyler, to John J. McGowan. 1 p. N.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Refutes a charge that Tyler made in a recent letter that McGowan was inplicating the Association in politics; assures Tyler that he was simply relaying the sentiments of club members regarding Buchanan, knowing that Tyler would most likely be interested; the speech Buchanan made has turned Irish sentiment bitterly against himself and Herbert of the Pilot Citizen is using it to turn them away from the Democratic party; claims that the organization can do nothing if a \"know-nothing\" is elected. 4 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Apologizes for any outbursts in recent letters; has only seen McClenahan once since in New York; Filmore arrived at his house the night before; he is sorry that Filmore allowed himself to be \"humbugged and betrayed by the dark lantern.\" 3 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Is unable \"to go on Sunday night\"; is able to leave on Monday or \"the following Sunday.\" 1 p. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Is ill and \"confined to the house\"; predicts that \"many men\" will seek Wise's influence in Virginia to help nominate Buchanan; reminds him to be careful of what he says and does especially in relation to M. Buchanan; has heard compliments of Wise's Richmond Ratificiation speech; Judge Douglas will be caught most likely in the \"Squatter Sovereignty\" trap; comments that the issue of slavery in the new territories was \"ignored in Cincinnati,\" and that if it ever arises \"there will be the devil to pay in the Democratic party\"; claims that it is not a matter of principle, but really a matter of politics. 4 pp. ALS. Printed in Auchampaugh.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Apologizes for placing Tyler's letter about Buchanan in the news section; he has written an editorial of his own in favor of Buchanan which he feels will do Buchanan \"[more] good than a partisan article from a personal or political friend\"; claims that Buchanan's speech has done a great deal of harm; reaffirms that he will help the Democratic party in the campaign. 5 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Informs Wise that \"He [Buchanan] distinctly declares himself opposed to squatter sovereignty\"; he says that if elected president, he intends being President; Buchanan also told Tyler that his plans were influenced by him; encloses an article from the Citizen that Wise should have published in a Richmond paper, the editor of the Citizen prefers him [HW] for the Presidency. 4 pp. ALS. Printed in Auchampaugh.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Claims that \"we\" will win this state [Pennsylvania], New Jersey,  and New York; predicts that if we beat the \"nigger worshippers\" bad in this election, the contest in 1860 will be the know-nothing Heresies. 3 pp. ALS. Printed in Auchampaugh.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eExtract. Claims that the Democratic Party has always guarded the rights of foreigners; explains that Buchanan's farewell speech to England is greatly misunderstood. 3 pp. Cy of AL. Including Nws Cl concerning Democratic Party electors of the fifth ward. 1 p.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Feels that Wise has misapprehended Buchanan's sentiments towards himself; Tyler knows that Buchanan likes Tyler but also feels strongly that Buchanan likes Wise. 2 pp. ALS. Printed in Auchampaugh.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents He and Mr. Edward Kenefeck are traveling to new York; plan on seeing Tyler; the goal of their trip is to collect the thousand dollas owed by the New York club in order to pay \"the trial\" of last January. 1 p. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Suggests for Tyler some new signs and passwords; informs him that he has been feeling ill; claims that the Herald is \"unprincipled\" and attacks Buchanan in an \"ungentlemanly\" manner. 2 pp. AL. Printed in Auchampaugh.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Would like Tyler to investigate why Lynch never received a reply to his letter to the Secretary of the Navy concerning the voyage of the \"new[?] frigate\" to Ireland; Lynch feels that not only will it be a boon to Irisih Americans and American businessmen, it will also give hope to despairing Ireland. 4 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Received the letter from Tyler approving the signs; claims that Lumsden is disruptuing the association; but believed there is \"the nucleus of a strong association of the right material\" who can hold things together. 7 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Called at Tyler's office a few times, but never reached him; will announce Tyler to speak in his neighborhood on August 20. 1 p. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Claims that the South must pull together with the rest of the country; feels that the Fremont Party will try to dominate the South; suggests taht it is Wise's responsibility to strenthen the South and join it with the North; Tyler claims that Wise's \"actions will make civil war.\" 3 pp. ALS. Printed in Auchampaugh.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Feels that Buchanan will win the election, but is not nearly completely sure of it; believes that if Buchanan loses Pennsylvania he will lose altogether; if he loses, Tyler suggests the South leave the Union and make an alliance with Great Britain. 4 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Regrets not being able to speak in H[?]'s district due to illness. 2 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Warns Wise of the \"political serpents\" who will come down from the North and try to do him mischief; feels that Forney is not a good person for Buchanan to have around himself; suggests Glancey Jones as an able ally. 4 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Claims that the election is going smoothly and that Buchanan will be elected \"without doubt\"; reports taht he was upset by the placing of an editorial he wrote on the fourth page of the newspaper; met with the editor, Mr. Fiske, and was promised that it would be corrected; concerned that this act may be part of a scheme against Tyler and Wise to proceed with caution and to avoid any argument with Buchanan and to see him at the \"earliest moment.\" 4 pp. ALS. Printed in Auchampaugh.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Thanks \"God\" for the victory of Buchanan; claims that it was \"the vote of the South\" that secured it; the faction in the North has excluded Wise from \"their prop-the Pennsylvanian\"; believes that \"they would betray their father.\" 3 pp. ALS. Pritned in Auchampaugh.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Happy that the North did not come out too strongly as that would have damaged the administration; claims that the \"forney Clique would have succeeded\"; fells that forney and his friends would have brought chaos to the country; believes that Forney is actually being dictated to by a group of men, and they are responsible for the destructive comments on Robert Tyler; postulates that their plan is to \"kill [Wise] off\" and replace him. 4 pp. ALS. Printed in Auchampaugh.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Has heard that his brother John is urging Wise to suggest Robert's name to Mr. Buchanan for a cambinet position; Tyler will not accept a positionl although Tyler likes Buchanan, he warns Wise to guard his [HW] honor and secure \"Southern rights.\" 4 pp. ALS. Including TCyof the above ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Encloses a report on the dangers confronting the South and his views on the best way to deal with them; would like Wise to publosh the report in as many Southern papers as possible; suggests that it be read in the Convention; claims that where the Contest of 1860 is concerned, Wise is the \"only man living who can make the slightest impression upon the North.\" 2 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Tyler will not \"stand in the way\" of any favors Buchanan may bestow upon him, even if they include Forney; suggests that Col. Bigler is not happy with Wise; has seen Buchanan, who was kind, but feels he is too \"thick\" with Forney. 3 pp. ALS. Including TCy of the above ALS. 1 p. Printed in Auchampaugh.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Reports that a man called \"Senex\" claiming to be Wise's friend, came to see himl Tyler put him through a test to be sure of his intentions; believes him to be under the control of Forney and his friends; pleads with Wise to keep \"Senex\" from any more recognition in the Richmond Enquirer. 4 pp. ALS. Printed in Auchampaugh.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Had an itnerview with Mr. Buchanan whod esired to talk about Governor Floyd; advised Buchanan to talk to Wise about the matter; warns him to keep a \"sharp eye\" on the situation regarding Buchanan's cabinet; claims that Forney will \"use his influence in Pa.\" against Wise. 4 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Has just visited with Buchanan; claims that Wise is Buchanan's \"favorite\" of anyone; reports that Buchanan is troubled in deciding who would be the right man for Secretary of State; refers to Cobb as a possible solution; claims that Forney will do Wise damage; Tyler feels that he and Wise are very close. 6 pp. AL.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSpeech concerning Philadelphia Democrats. 6pp. ADf.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eEndorsement of letter from Michael Dohaney, New York. 1 p. N.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Feels that the Democrats are \"losing time\"; feels that their opponents are the \"pro-slavery party\", but feels that the task now is to \"show the hollowness and heartlessness\" of their argument; claims that Irish and German voters are becoming more \"rational\" and will vote against the Democrats out of a dislike for slavery. 4 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Asks Buchanan to tell him to do anything he would like to do; informs Buchanan that a feud between him [RT] and Forney is inevetable and that he finds Forney's conduct \"very ungenerous\"; claims that Forney has no right to attempt senatorial advances under Buchanan auspices. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Concerns fight in state legislature for U.S. Senate involving Forney; feels betrayed by Buchanan. 4 pp. ALS. Printed in Auchampaugh.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Has met Buchanan in Washington and found him \"kind and confidential\"; Buchanan, seemed to him, not determined only to listen to Forney and his friends; claims that Buchanan is \"warm\" towards Tyler, but is obviously \"restrained by Forney's objections to Tyler. 2 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Has surveyed public opinion and found it to be in favor of Joseph R. Chandler for Catholic Representation abroad; a delay in this matter of six months would be \"preferred.\" 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Remarks of the tendency to show Pierce \"gross injustice\"; feels that Donahue's paper, The Boston Pilot, has enough influence to correct this problem. 2 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Content concerning the annual Fourth of July meeting of the State Democratic Party at Independence Hall. 1 p. NwsCl.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Feels that the Governor of Kansas is \"guilty of a great outrage\"; claims that the governor, in his attempt to fill it with democrats, is \"destroying\" the state; believes the democratic abolitionists are looking to make a \"free-state democratic party\" with enough power to elect a President; warns Wise to guard the South. 4 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Claims that \"we\" will \"give Wise the State\" if the cabal does not establish itself there; claims that Kansas will \"now be a slave state.\" 5 pp. ALS. Including TCy of ALS. 2 pp. Printed in Auchampaugh.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Will attend the Committee meeting at Bedford on July 23 if \"barely possible\"; has injured his right hand. 1 p. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents States that a man looking toward the Presidency should keep himself always availablle feels that Gov. MacDonald can be persuaded to support Wise over Cobb; claims that Pennsylvania has one \"clique\" for Douglas; asks Wise to visit Philadelphia. 4 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Has been told by Mr. Westcott that Buchanan plans to \"sustain\" Gov. Walker; does not know what \"sustain\" intends, but he hopes Buchanan will do nothing to alter his present Kansas policy; Tyler grows increasingly \"against the good faith of Governor Walker\"; claims that if Buchanan were to involve himself in Waker's attempts at the Senate, his image would be injured no matter what the outcome; informs Buchanan that Mr. Van Dyke will be visiting him soon. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Inferred from Wise's letter that pressure should be applied to Walker's press, feels that it was \"necessary\" to say something against the \"influence\" of those men \"deadly opposed\" to Wise; claims that Buchanan has no press \"devoted\" to him in Philadelphia, but that the Pennsylvanian is for Wise; claims that Wise's success \"in [his] own\"; believes that affairs in Kansas will help Wise's South. 4 pp. ALS. Printed in Auchampaugh.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Sends an article which he feels is a \"sign of the times\"; claims taht it is a version of \"Hamlet\" with the character of Hamlet or in this case, Henry A. Wise, left out; wonders how Mr. Buchana can listen to a man so \"devoid of discretion as of principle.\" 1 p. ALS. Including TCy of above ALS. 1 p. Including NwsCl of the article referred to in the letter. 1 p.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Claims that the people are \"tired of the Kansas agitation\"; feels that Buchanan should persuade Walker to his policy soon or dismiss him; believes there will be less danger in dismissing him that leaving the question open. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Claims that Buchanan's position on the \"Kansas Question\" is correct and will suit Wise; feels that Douglass has lost the Southl claims that Wise will be given the next Presidential nomination; believes that \"we\" can run Walker and his associates out of the Party. 4 pp. ALS. Including TCy of the above ALS. 1 p. Printed in Auchampaugh.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Claims that the Pennsylvanian is ready \"to move\" for Wise, but he thinks it would be better to wait a while; claims that Judge Douglas has \"destroyed himsef\"; informs Wise that his own brother, John, has grown a little \"weak\" on Wise, but that he intends to straighten him out. 3 pp. ALS. Including TCy of above ALS. 2 pp. Pritned in Auchampaugh.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Informs Buchanan that Governor Packer would like to see him; claims that any man who tried to interfere with the Constitutional Convention of 21 December would be crushed by the South; believed strongly that there \"could be and should be no Civil War.\" 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Informs Wise that the Pennsylvanian referred to Douglass unfavorably; was told by Judge Lenoir [?] that he and a friend plan to visit Richmond in July and was asked to accomplany him; thinks it is likely that he shall; notes that the press is \"firing into\" Hunter; is confident that there will be a time for Wise. 3 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Speaks of a meeting held \"last evening\"; claims that Mr. Bright gave a good speech; will be glad to relay more to Buchanan face to face. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Begs Buchanan to take his own course [on the Kansas Question] rather than listening to other opinions; claims taht Mr. Sickles is  \"a dangerous person\"; he is disappointed in the Post Master General who did not live up to his word to appoint Mr. C.I. Gibbson to a mail agency. 1 p. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Refers to Gov. Wise's \"extraordinary letter\" and claims that Wise can be \"formidable\" when he opposes something; stresses to Buchanan that he always tried to keep Wise in line with the Administration; claims taht he, Tyler, is for the Administration and is ready for a fight; feels taht Buchanan can \"whip them all\" and points out that Buchanan has the greater portion of the Democratic Party supporting him. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Claims that \"LeComption\" takes Wise away from his true friends; informs Wise of an article \"against him\" in the Union; claims that the President is \"vastly annoyed\" with Wise; predicts that at the State Convention, Kansas will be admitted under the LeCompton plan. 3pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Is happy to congratulate Boswell on the burth of a son; would like to be presented \"affectionately\" to Boswell's wife; wants information in Boswell's brother John and his daughter Julia; claims that he is \"as poor as ever\"; informs Boswell that his family is well. 4 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Informs Buchanan that he has been offered the clerkship of the U.S. District court which has decided to decline; wishes to emphasize taht while he is honored by the good sentiments about him given by his riends to the President, he has not authorized any of them to place him as an applicant for any position \"at [Buchanan's] hands\"; reports that the Municipal Election has gone \"heavily against\" them, but that it has nothing to do with national politics. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Apologizes for not being able to attend their 4th of July celebration; claims taht the National Democratic Party is the only one that is a truly national party; declares that the [Presidential] Administration cannot be held responsible for many of the problems and in fact has really helped the Party. 4 pp. ALS. Including TCy of above ALS. 2 pp.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents States that he and Wise do not agree on Popular Sovereignty; claims that he does not want Wise to change his views, he simply wants him to manage them better; tells Wise this only because he is his friend and is genuinely worried about his political career; feels that Wise can not win if he openly declares against the President and the Party. 4 pp. ALS. Printed in Auchampaugh.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Predicts that although the chances are slim, Landys and Phillips may succeed; claims that the county ticket does not look to be in such good shape; reports that Douglass is not faring well in Illinois; intimates to Buchanan that he[RT] feels that the administration is a \"nobel [sic] one.\" 2 pp. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Feels confident that Buchanan's friends can raise enough funds to buy a newspaper; claims that Buchanan's \"Filibuster Resolution\" is \"right\"; does not believe that the Catholic of foreign vote will leave the Democratic Party. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Claims that the Democratic Party can rally itself; feels that Governor Wise is beign \"taken in\" by men who are not really concerned about him; thinks that Buchanan should reconciliate with Wise, and then he will definitely obtain Virginia's support. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Calls attention to the Richmond, Fredericksburg, and Potomac Railroad; feels that the Board and Stockholders of the Railroad are being opporessed and should appeal to the Board of Public Works, claims that the Virginia Central Railroad company is making illegal encroachments. 5 pp. ADf.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Reports that Buchanan has been \"unanimously\" endorsed by the State Convention; claims that Senator Benton made a \"shameful and most ridiculous\" speech at Tammany Hall. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Predicts that Wise will not gain the nomination at the Charleston Convention; feels that the South should endorse Buchanan, even though he does not wish to be a candidate. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Accepts Buchana's invitation and is leaving for Washington soon; claims that Buchanan's name \"would prove stronger\" in Pennsylvania than any other. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Predicts that Buchanan will get more delegates than any opposition; claims that he [RT] has many from the American Portion of the Party as well as from the German and Irish portions. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Thanks Johnston for his letter, and pledges to serve him; claims that Old [John} Brown should be hung; feels strongly that the South must move away from some of its \"atrocious doctrines.\" 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Claims that a comment he gave to the Editor of the Pennsylvanian has been altered and that the published form is not \"satisfactory\" to him; believes that a Democratic President will be elected; warns that the Southern States should move ahead with caution. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Informs Wise that he has told Buchanan to consult Wise on matters concerning Gov. Floyd and Virginia; advised Buchana to keep Wise \"with him\" under all circumstances; feels that things are well now with Forney, but was concerned about him; asks what Wise thinks about J. Walker as a possible Secreatary of State. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eConfederate fifty cent note, signed by Robert Tyler, 1 p. PM.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1 p. PM.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Reports to her that he can find none of his father's papers regarding Mr. Webster; claims, however, that his father had worked closely with Mr. Webster on the \"Ashburton negotiation: and always had much 'admiration' for Mr. Webster\"; is sorrofwul that his father's papers have been stroyed. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Empathizes with her on the loss of her daughter [his step-sister] Julia; hears taht Gardiner Tyler is in Virginia and wishes he would write to him; reports that his whole family is in good health. 2 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIs worried about the actions of the U.S. District Court; claims that in the supposed \"Ku Klux cases\" Judge Busteed is acting without respect for the law and exerting his power to have innocent people sentenced; feels that the Judge is being entirely too militaristic; reports to Tyler that a Mr. Brickell, representing the whole community, confronted the Judge with a charge of the same; Love believes that he and Bruckwell will be indicted for \"conspiracy to intimidate\" a government official; informs Tyler that he may show the letter to his friends and is welcome to publish the facts of the letter. 7 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Thanks him for his \"kind note\"; informs him that he has told Col. S[?] about his support for aid to Texas and Pacific Railway and will try to persuade him to listen to Tyler; Tucker has been traveling a good deal, promoting the same. 2 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Is impressed by his efforts and advises him to keep up with \"painstaking energy\" on the inprovement of his handwriting; advises Robert to listen to his mother; advises him to develop self-control and pereserverance; hopes he will be compensated for his suffering by \"obtaining both fame and money\"; he reports that all the children are well; fears that he will die soon and is worried that he will leave debts. 4 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Would like Gardiner's interpretation of the leading article in the January 4th edition of Benne's paper; he is anxious to hear about the Beeman affair. 1 p. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Reports that W.H. Polk will be in New York the following evening; urges Gardiner, Graham and other friends to see him. 1 p. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Reports that the Herald brings news that [the barn burners?] have been been defeated.; he hears also that the Tammany Ball was a \"Tyler affair,\" but he did not receive an invitation; would like him to make an inquiry about it; asks again if Beeman has been removed; believes that all the men connected with him are in Washington. 2 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFeels that Ferris [?] is better than VanNess for chairman; asks if Beenman has been removed yet; Tyler is too busy to make it to New York. 1 p. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1 p. PM. Including ANS from Robert Tyler to Alexander Gardiner, New York, New York comments on a meeting. 1 p.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Reports that he will be in New York on Friday; encloses a newspaper containing an address he gave to the Grennomes[?]; would like for Gardiner to have it published. 1 p. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Asks if he has heard anything regarding Audubon's expeditions to California; Tyler is considering going himself or sending Mr. Holland to San Francisco \"to seek [their] fortunes\" 1 p. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Claims that although it is a tight contest, Porter has little chance of obtaining the judgeshipl believes that Gov. Packer is \"nervous\" that Buchanan is suspicious of him; reports that the Senate Committee is behind Buchanan in the \"Fillibustering Question.\" 1 p. Two TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Encloses an article from the Pennsylvanian. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Asks if Termis[?] is the right man as surveyor; would like him [AG] to send him to Washington if he is; Tyle claims that he is on good terms with Termis[?]. 1 p. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Reports that \"6 or 7 hunderd dollars\" are due to Mr. Cooper as salary back pay; talks of financial difficulties; thanks Gardiner for his last letter. 2 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Reports that he has receive the check for $741.6 1/4 and will attend to his matter \"with pleasure\"; feels that Buchanan will surely obtain the nomination. 1 p. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Points out what a poor writer he is; expresses hope that his family is well; he received a letter from the \"ex-Functionary\" whom he finds \"lively as a cricket\"; wishes that Dudly Felow had been elected Mayor. 3 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Reports that the court \"detains\" him from being in New York Saturday; encloses something from the Times; claims that Wilton[?] has \"killed\" Charlie Ingersall and he is \"glad.\" 1 p. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Thanks himfor handling the matter concerning Mr. Cooper; claims that he can request no favors from Polk nor Walker; feels that Judge Nelson is \"bound in honor\" to ensure that Gardiner prospers in business; believes that [Polk and Walker?] will cheat him if they can; predicts that Calhoun is their man now; asks him to send the article about the President. 2 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Has just received the pamphlets and will distribute them \"as far as practicable\"; feels that his repeal movement was successful; he has had an \"immense\" meeting, feels as though he has \"choked off\" all his enemies. 1 p. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1 p. Frag.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Relates that Joe Seawell has been dismissed from the Navy; asks if he [BS] will loan him money to give Joe or to send it directly to him. 1 p. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Reports that he has sent the letter to the President and that they contain 225 signatures; Tyler is seeking the pamphlet in the Van Buren question from Gardiner; claims that this is all for his father who has been defied by several men. 1 p. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Has just returned from Washington; commits himself to Thompson; claims that the Senate will reject Suydam; proposes that if they do, Collins should fill the vacancy. 1 p. ALS. Including NwsCl of letter from Robert Tyler, 1 p.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Tyler possesses intelligence, from \"pretty high authority\" in Washington that he might be able to obtain the [chargeship?] in Rome; wonders if Judge Milson would write a letter of recommendation for him. 1 p. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Wants Gardiner to see him on his way back to New York as there are many things of \"vast importance\" about which they should disuss; reports that Broderick wants the Secretary of Terasurey to act in his behalf; Tyler feels that this is an extremely important matter and thinks that the President should be informed of it. 1 p. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Claims that \"Hoffman's place\" is not important to them; both the \"Cass [?] paper\" and the \"Delaware paper\" have Graham formed as President; feels that Stillwell is not \"worth his salt and bread.\" 1 p. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents VanNess [?] informed Tyler that Kelley claims he had been offered a bribe from Gardiner; reports that Hoffman feels that Gardiner's conduct was not improper; does not consider VanNess a \"man of honor.\" 2 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Encloses something indicate to Gardiner that there needs to be an explanation of Mr. Polk's policy; claims that if Mr. Polk has war he is responsible for the calamity. 1 p. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Wishes Gardiner to take care of the matter concerning the Aurora newspaper in the way he feels most appropriate; believes there is a diversity of opinion concerning the matter, but trusts that Gardiner knows what to do. 1 p. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Tyler questions why Beeman was appointed to the New York Corrections House; wants him to try and have it investigated.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Insists that Gardiner remove Mr. Beeman immediately; Tyler claims that Beeman's appointment was the work of villains; wants Gardiner to see that James Bigler is appointed; warns him to beware of all possible \"Cass\" men. 2 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Admits that there are problems with the arrangements of the Aurora; warns Gardiner not to trust Graham. 1 p. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Is \"shocked\" by what Gardiner has told him about Beeman; claims that it only proves that VanNess is \"treacherous\"; believes that VanNess is responsible for a letter in the New York Herald that was \"abusive\" to the President; feels that in the Aurora matter Gardiner's undle should be appointed, but if it can't be him, recommends Mr. Cooper. 3 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Was embarrassed by the favorable remarks made about him in public; continues to explain why he is not famous; claims that his membership in the \"Society\" is \"gratifying\"; feels that the Society is \"nobler\" than any other in the land. 4 pp. Df.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIn this case he is the defending attorney for John and Michael Castillo, accused of assault and battery; Tyler presents a detailed account of the trial; complains that the case has been misrepresented. 2 pp. Df.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDraft of a speech; missing first two pages; concerns a treaty; Tyler does not feel that the treaty should have stipulation; refers to the Ottoman territory; stands against the old motto that \"might makes right\"; missing pages four and five; defends the President against attacks that he has given out appointments to unworthy recipients.  Df.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Claims that he is not involved in present agitations toward Forney in Virginia or elsewhere; feels that if too many men crowd the President eventually \"envy and jealousy\" will arise. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [Page 1 missing]; encloses a letter written to Committee of Stark County, Ohio he would like for Wise to have published in a Richmond paper; reports that Mr. McClenahan, the editor of the Citizen prefers \"Wise over anyone else for the Presidency\"; claims that all the various opposing factions are rallying together. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Asks Crossman to \"comply\" with [?] in all \"business corrections.\" 1 p. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Referring to other forms government in comparison to that of the U.S.; feels that an \"Almighty Providence\" granted the American Constitution; believes that nature has provided for the commercial success of the American Continent; puts forth the notion that U.S. borders should extend straight across to the pacific; declares that the American government provides many advantages to its people; speculates on the future of the country. 21 pp. Df.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Concerning foreign relations with Great Britain; refers to the \"unhappy\" people of England; claims that they are eing goverened by an oppressive group of people; believes that the same situation is developing in South Africa. 13 pp. Df.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Concerning the Presidential Administration; enumerates the constitutional duties of the President and adds that he has other \"unwritten\" duties. 18 pp. Df.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Refers to the infringements of colonists' rights by Lord North; explains that liberties have always been granted in Virginia; feels Virginia has held up to its promise of \"representative\" government. 16 pp. Df.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eConcerning the early relationship between the United States and Great Britain; traces the development of England; claims that Americans are fortunate to be the descendants of such an ancient and great country. 8 pp. Df.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePartial draft of speech claiming that the early statesman would be still crying out today if they were alive; feels that everyone should be involved in the institutions of the state; just as those men were. 2 pp. Df.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePartial draft of speech concerning the develpment of the Virginia Colony; claims that Virginia has the oldest representative government; feels that each man came to Virginia knowing his civil rights; and that is why Virginia wa so successful. 6 pp. Df.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Reports of John Tyler's accident; feels that Livingston administered the estate decently; claims that any billing and ordering problems are the result of the Post Office and would like [?] to put those problems in the past. 2 pp. AL.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Explains what rights Americans have and why they have them; explains how these righs affect the accused; claims that the charged was not legally made; reminds the jury that it is the \"agent of the law\"; includes another address concerning the District Attorney and his case against the defendant. 16 pp. AMs.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eResolved that each collector is authorized to collect thirty dollars. 1 p. ADS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e2 pp. AMs.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e2 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1 p. PM.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMary Fairlee Cooper to Cadet James Farlie Cooper,Discusses a funeral and mourning; has \"nothing...to write about home\"; discusses friends and associates. 3 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDiscusses the illness which confines her to bed and the treatment she is getting; hopes that he could use his training at West Point to make her mobile; discusses her husband and his work. 4 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Chastises her son at great length for not having written home often enough; hopes that he will be advanced to the next level of study soon, since he has the ability but lacks the \"industry\"; she is now in New York for the winter. 4 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Feels that he is \"an ungrateful wretch\" for not having written to her; discusses several romances; news of friends and family; discusses a financial matter. 4 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Invites Mrs. Madison and Miss Legare [?] to a children's party in honor of her [EPCT] daughter Mary; notes that because Miss Legare is no longer in mourning she may also wish to attend; also invites Miss Legare's nieces. 3 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Reports that she is in Newark for a week; has just returned from the South; hopes the \"change in air\" will cure Lorrie [?]. 2 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Regrets having to leave father John Tyler as she is not sure when she will see him again; informs them that she genuinely likes their brother; she opes that he, Julia, and Margaret will hold together throughout the ordeal [the death of their father]. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Asks for cake, champagne and other \"goodies\" from the President's wedding; fears that she has already been \"forgotten\" as the White House Hostess; claims that the weather in Washington is \"intensely warm\"; reports that [Robert] Tyler is \"quite a student\" and is always in his office; intends to send the children to Fire Island, New York where it is cooler. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [First page missing]; Reports that Letty had a \"nice\" visit in Williamsburg; sends her love to father John Tyler; hopes that they will visit soon. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Sorry to hear about the death of Mrs. Tyler's sister, reminds her that she [JGT] is welcome at her [EPCT] house; wonders how Mrs. Gardiner is taking the news. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Regrets that Mr. Tyler will decline the \"mission\" to Switzerland if Mr. Buchanan offers it to him, if he took it, they could live more cheaply and the children would receive a good education; explains that Tyler would never leave the \"din and fury of party poltics.\" 1 p. TCy of AL.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Relates news of Mrs. Gardiner's father's family; reports that Robert Tyler has been forced to leave Pennsylvania for fear of the populace's war sentiments; indicates that they will most likely go to Virginia; declares that the \"state\" of the country is \"indeed terrible.\" 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Priscilla will be \"happy\" to answer any of Mrs. Mack's questions; Priscilla considers herself \"dead and buried\" now; indicates that she does not like the South; claims that the \"Negroes are all violent politicians\"; she dreads the next election. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Sends her condolences on the death of Julia's daughter, Julia; her \"whole heart aches\" for Julia; desires more news concerning the \"terrible blow.\" 2 pp. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes discussions of Robert's son Allan's withdrawl from [the College of] William and Mary, the dedication of a Tyler monument in Richmond, and the death of [L.G.] Tyler's wife Anne. 4 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCorrespondence includes discussions of membership in the Daughters of the American Revolution, and family genealogy. 2 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncluding NwsCl about Goodwyn; discussions of Robert's attempts to secure a position in the Atlantic Coast Line Railroad; and information of Tyler family history. 5 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes discussions of family genealogy and history, news of her husband Albert (especially his involvement with the United Confederate Veterans); discussions of the Civil War and the South. 39 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Requests any files Mr. Goodwyn mayhave concerning Robert E. Lee. 1 pp. TCYs.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCorrespondence includes discussion on the unveiling of the Tyler bust in Richmond.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncluding discussions mostly on family history, including Thomas B. Scott, son of Grace Tyler Scott. 4 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCorrespondence concerning family history and the South. 6 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes discussions of family visits, the William and Mary Quarterly, and the Tylers' two youngest sons.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Includes fiscussions of the dedication of the \"Tyler monument,\" Virginia, family letters, a letter of John Tyler's to the Emperor of China, and the Tyler family. 3 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes discussions of family genealogy, Elizabeth's daughter's choice of which college to attend, and family news. 3 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Returns \"Marshall's Tract No. 2\"; reports that the President John Tyler was \"glad to see\" that it was published. 1 p ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Tyler feels that the south can only \"find salvation\" in secession; claims that Mr. Ritchie is \"falsifying\" facts in the North; believes that all in the North are abolitionists; thinks the only hope for unity is if the North will give up abolition. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Reports on Mr. Bright's \"interposition with\" the Governor of Inidiana on the issue of a commission to \"take acknowledgements of deeds\"; informs Brown that Bright replied that he did not correspond with Gov. Wright and refers Tyler to Brown; give his brother's regards. 1 p. ALS. Including TCy of above ALS. 1 p.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Reports that Robert Tyler is interested in the event [?] of the 9th, Robert Tyler would like to contribute but he is not sure what form the event should take; Robert wishes to present the idea to Mr. O'Brien and see what he thinks. 1 p. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Sends letter to Wise stating what he thinks is Wise's position; states that he is for Buchana first. 1 p. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Confides that Robert Tyler is a Buchana man \"first and last\"; John however, feels that cass and Buchanan will \"eat each other up\" and he will be forced to find an alternative; predicts that New York will support Marcy before Buchanan as well as Pennsylvania, Virginia, Georgia, North Carolina, and Alabama; believes that this will prevent the nomination of Cass; remarks that he will support whomever Robert and Wise choose. 2 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Encloses something of interest from the \"New York Atlas\"; inquires if it meets his \"present policy\" to have the article republished in Pennsylvania; feels taht Robert Tyler is the \"best\" man for Wise in Philadelphia; reports that Robert has a great deal of influence in the Democratic Party. 4 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Predicts that Buchanan will be \"brought into\" the State Department by Pierce; claims that Southerners should demand that this be true; also feels that Wise should be brought to the War or Navy Department; feels that Wise can be elected to the Governorship of Virginia after that, and then the Presidency; claims that Douglas is \"dead forever\"; predicts that the next struggle will be between the South and the Northwest. 3pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Relays a rumor that John W. Forney might receive the government printing contract; he is worried about this prospect as he feels Forney is not to be trusted, especially by the South; feels that Forney should not be reelected as Clerk [of the Congress]. 3 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Encloses the \"returns just announced: and reminds Wise that they are just as he had predicted; believes that the fight for the State Department will be between Cass and Buchanan; warns Wise that should he get into the cabinet he should beware of the other men in it. 3 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Questions whether he can trust Mr. Orr or Collins; resigns himself to supporting huston for the cabinet if that is truly what Wise desires; believes Buchanan has already accepted the position in the State Department. 3 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents He is glad to ahve been remembered by [?]; reports news of \"Sherwood [Forest]\" and \"regrets to say\" that it has been affected by the Army; makes references to the \"Negroes\" there; claims that the Union will be destroyed as a result of its own \"greed of power and dominion\"; thinks a treaty can be worked out if the North would cooperate. 2 pp. Frag. of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Informs Tyler that he still owes P.K. White $11.00 for \"footing boots\"; encloses the bill and requests Tyler to acknowlede it. 1 p. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Reports that the latst he knew, Mrs. [?] Tyler's address was St. James Hotel, New York. 1 p. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Hopes that she will forgive him for not writing for he has suffered great misfortune; reports taht he is on his way home from a centennial celebration in Philadelphia; plans to visit her on the way back to Tallahassee. 3 pp. ALS. Including TCy of the above ALS. 1 p.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Reports that the President has offered his name to Congress for the position of the Postmaster in Jacksonville; wishes for [?] to drum up support for the confirmation among \"Virginia and other Democratic Senators.\" 1 p. ALS. Including TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Published in The Daily Nation; concerns the National administration and ideas for the settlement of the South. 1 p. NwsCl.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Fears that a new sectional problem will arise if Northerners do not quit movign to the South and pushing the Negroes off the land; believes President Hayesmay be able to \"avert\" the problem if he works carefully to build a \"National Party\" 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Concerns political situation of the [Buchanan] administration. 8 pp. Df.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Sends documents, letters, and photographs of his grandfather and other ancestors; wishes Lyon \"success\" with the book he is planning to publish. 2 pp. ALS. Including an invitation to an \"Oyster and Supper Hop\" at the Howard's Hotel in Jerusalem [?], on December, 31. 1878\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eEspecially concerning Shands' candidacy for Superintendent of Schools in Southhampton County, and his son, William's attempt to obtain an appointment to the Naval Academy. 6 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCorrespondence includes discussions on Lyon G. Tyler's health, and news of the family. 2 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Correspondence includes discussions of Lyon G. Tyler's potrait, and family history. 7 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCorrespondence includes discussions on the unveiling of the Tyler bust in Richmond and an article about a clock which was a Tyler family heirloom.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Thanks \"Letty\" for her letter of sympathy; recounts the last hours he shared with his now departed father; reports that his mother is bearing the \"affliction wonderfully well.\" 4 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Including mostly correspondence with Lyon G. Tyler; correspondence includes discussions on Lyon's marriage to Anne Tucker, John Tyler [the President], family history, the William and Mary Quarterly, and investments in Cuba. 26 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eArticle concerning Letitia Tyler Semple and her years of residence at the Louise Home. 1 p. NwsCl.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Correspondence of Letitia Tyler Semple, especially with Lyon G. Tyler; correspondence includes discussions on Letitia's ill health and a miniature portrait of John Tyler. 5 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Reports that the Robert E. Lee will sail soon and if she desires to be on board she must arrange it soon; informs her that he may visit; claims that Bragg's success in battle may not be all it seems. 1 p. TCy of AL.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Claims that General Lawton will settle the \"Horse and Oats\" issue; informs that Willie Waller will marry Jennie Howell [a sister of Mrs. Jefferson Davis] on the following Thursday; also, indicates that Gracie Tyler [Robert's daughter] is to be married soon; reports that the weather is \"delightful\" and the farmers are taking advantage of it. 1 p. TCy of AL.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Believes that his letters have not been reaching her and hopes he has remedied this; will facuilitate her request to distribute money to Willie Clopton as soon as he receives further instructions; feels that \"trouble is brewing\" in Charles City; reports that \"Averill's Raid\" in S.W. Virginia has greatly disgressed him; informs her that Chalrleston will not be \"taken and should withstand any attacks; inquires after \"little Julia,\" [Julia Spencer]. 2 pp. TCy of AL.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Reports that \"Gardie\" suffered an \"attack of auge and fever\" but is currently doing better; does not believe that \"Sherwood Forest\" has endured more \"damage\"; feels that his family is safe; warns her not to return to \"Sherwood Forest\" yet. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Confides that news of \"Sherwood\" is \"unpleasant\"; reports that Babcock [?] is the only person there; informs that John C. and Maria are \"staying at C's\". 1 p. TCy of AL.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Desires to see Julia [Spencer] as he has heard she is growing quickly; reports that he will keep Alex with himself until he [Alex] enters Lexington College; does not feel that her application [?] will be accepted; indicated that Maria [?] will not succeed in her attempts to secure \"Sherwood\"; warns her against being lured by the \"Feds\" into visiting \"Sherwood\"; reports that he will house and care for Alex; promises that he will keep her informed of Gardie. 2 pp. TCy of AL.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Reports that Alex plans to go to Washington College; comments on the slim chance of securing an appointment as midshipman for Alex; denounces Maria's [?] plan to take possession of \"Sherwood\"; feels unsire of Alex's financial wisdom; remarks on the complicated manner in which Mrs. Tyler should transfer funds to Alex; reports that Robert, Pris[cilla], and children are safe; wishes to secure \"Fairy Queen\" [a mare]; reports the inflation of costs in his area. 3 pp. TCy of AL.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Reports that he has heard from Gardie and notes that he is in \"fine spirits\"; reports also that Alex is at Washington College; remarks on his family, John C. and Maria; admits that Alex could not find the desired papers. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Comments on the activities of Alex and Gardie; reports that recent employment of John Gale; happily informs her that Robert and his family are well; Tazwell and Nannie had a son recently. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Encloses a picture of Gardie; hopes that soon he will have carried out her instructions per Alex; reports that Robert and his family are well, and that the same is true for his [JAS] own family. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Indicates that he has received communication from her and is delighted; reports that he will send a lock of Gardie's hair so that a portrait may be made; remarks that he will only move her possessions under her direction; recapitulates Dr. Selden's death; proposes that very few of her letters are reaching them [JAS, Alex, and Gardie] and asks her to write more often. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Notes that Gardie is \"much concerned\" about silver and feels that it would be safer in a warehouse than in the bank; continues to work on Alex's midshipman appointment; hears nothing from Charles City; wishes to hear from her more frequently; reports that his health is good. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Reports that his health is improving; indicates that he may be in New York soon; warns that there is the possibility of his arrest as all quarter masters are being captured; notes that Mrs. Davis is in satisfactory condition; sympathizes with Julia on the issue of her lawsuit against her brothr; fears that he cannot receive her mail since he is hiding out. 2 pp. TCY of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Requests directions to her location on Staten Island; inquires about Gardie and Alex; proposes that he will go either to Canada or Philadelphia; desires that his whereabouts be kept confidential. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Correspondence includes discussions preparations in case of his death, the death of Julia Tyler Spencer, news of the family, death of Robert Tyler, and a proposed visit to \"Sherwood Forest\", Charles City County, Va. 10 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Reports of his exploits at a skating rink on New Year's Day; is \"dissapointed\" that he has not received word from her. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents \"Delightedly\" welcomes Alex's letter as well as hers; considers Mr. Campbell [?] a \"blockhead\"; reports taht his health is improving; feels that Gardie and Alex will both succeed on their chosen paths of life; indicates that Mrs. James M. Mason will soon be staying with him. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Reports that he and Julia [Spencer] have arrived in Halifax \"safe and sound\"; indicates taht he has spoken with the Archbishop and has \"entered\" Julia's name as a student at the Convent; notes that he has met up with his military cronies, Col. Wood and captain Wilkinson; does not believe that Julia will have any trouble settling in at the Convent; confides that Julia is quite enchanted with the Army and was deligted to meet a \"West Pointer\" on the voyage; notes that Halifax is not a lively town. 1 p TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRegrets that he could not attends a dinner with the Archbishop because of his health; reports however, that the Archbishop visited him this morning. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Reports that he must leave Halifax in order to repair his health; indicates that  her failure to visit him delayed his departure; requests some photographs of herself; \"longs\" to see her. 2 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Remarks on man's adoration for woman as he grows to know her better; delights in believing she returns the same feelings he gives to her; considers her the most beautiful woman on earth; wishes her \"all joy \u0026amp; happiness\" 2 pp. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Abhors the \"notice\" of the \"decision\" and plans to have it broadcast in Southern newspapers; requests that she bring him \"his package\"; complains that he suffers from \"various diseases\"; reveals a visit from a friend \"of the late CSN [Confederate States Navy].\" 1 p TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Grumbles over her treatment of his \"package\"; regrets that she is ill; remarks that their relationship is not as he planned; gladly notes that he has heard from Gardie. 1 p. TCy of AL.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Indicates taht he has not been well, but will still make a voyage to Savannah; alludes to the proper care for Alex and Gardie; reports that he has a letter in her handwriting which he is not altogether sure is for himself; remarks on his conception of their relationshop; comments on some errands he would like her to accomplish for him. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Regrets that he did not put off his trip a few days as he experienced fainting spells on the voyage; believes he must return immediately to the milder climate of New York; indicates that he needs to borrow money from her as his funds are being held by the government; hopes that the \"decision\" will be turned by \"Judge R.\" in Julia's favor; wishes that she collect his things from the St. Julien [where he was living] 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Hopes he will \"get out\" of the \"row\" he is in; despairs that his \"wife\" is an \"Eduationalist\"; worries that he has been misrepresented to Julia's children. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Indicates that his voyage was not an easy one as he met with many accidents and delays; feels that the wealthy Southerners he has met in Canada should be home helping their less fortunate bretheren; reports a day of rouring with a young bride, Mrs. Withers; speaks of a friend who fought in the Crimean War. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Wishes she would come to see him; desires to get out of business honorably and in good financial situation; complains of a sore throat; reports that he will see her soon; suffers \"disturbed\" nerves; proposes that \"Birdie[?]\" is in the best care. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Comments on the unexpectedness of Semple's letter; regrets that he has been \"ruined\" by the war; requests Semple to sell the deeds to his [JBR] land since he will not be capable of repaying Semple's loans; considers suicide; congratulates Semple's acceptance of the \"Constitutional Amendment\"; indicates that his Southern relatives are very poor off; does not desire that Semple reply. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Encloses a clipping from the \"Sunday paper\" concerning poetry; worries over the content of \"G.S.W's\" letters. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Inquires after Rittenhouse's ownership of some Texas land. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Inquires of where to send mail to Semple; reports that his [JBR] nephew saw Semple in New York 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Wonders why he does not \"hear\" from Semplel comments on their business dealings; encloses information on Texas lands. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Regrets taht he cannot take her advice; speaks of his afflictions as burdens he must bear; repoprts that he will write Alex; comments that he is recovering from jaundice. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Reports that he has been requested to use his \"influence\" in Alabama to help \"Robert\" be elected to Adjutant General and Inspector General; confides that the price of land has dropped considerably in Virginia; reports also of some racial tensions in Virginia and the death of Robert McCandlish's daughter; remarks that to \"feud\" between his family and another continues in Georgia. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eInforms Semple that he [JBR] is transferring the Texas lands to Semple; includes copy of a letter from his [JBR] lawyer in Texas. 1 p TCY of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Bequeaths his land in Texas to \"Perlie\" Tyler; witnessed by Ralph Dayton. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Requests to visit Castleton on \"Wednesday\"; wishes to discuss business matters. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Offers detailed summation of the touring of his life; comments on his old friends Bishop E. [?], Judge Dagan [?], and Captain Bill Womack; wishes to author of this letter to remain anonymous.TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Contains accounts of John Tyler the President in his later political life; reports that he is taking care of Julie Spencer; would like to hear from Julia more often; reveals a passage from \"the Diary\" which comments on Julia's abolity to live \"within enemy lines\" in New York. 2 pp. TCy of Frag. of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Includes discussions of Semple's trips to the Deep South (Especially Ga. and La.); Semple's failing health, the \"March trial\" [?], Julia's children; James and Julia's relationship, his wife Letitia and her exploits, ex-Cofederates and their new life-styles, constant \"rows\" in which Semple is engaged, a possible lawsuit by Letitica Semple against Julia G. Tyler regarding possession of family portraits, and Julia's financial difficulties.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Includes discussion on the possiblity of Semple moving to Japan, the state of families in Richmond, the lack of cooperation in teh South, the \"demoralization\" of the war, Semple's ill health, \"the war of the races\" which semple believes will occur soon, Julia's financial situation, Julia's children, Semple's many excursions and travels, the \"destitution\" of the South.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncluding discussion on the unveiling the Tyler monument at Hollywood Cemetery.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCorrespondence includes discussions on family history and the unveliling the Tyler bust in Richmond.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Correspondence includes Discussions on family heirlooms, Bessie's \"destitute\" financial state, the destruction of a family heirloom.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAlice Tyler Denison, Bessie Denison Allen Williams, Tazewell Tyler, Annie Bridges Tyler, Martha Trent Tyler, and Julia Gardiner Tyler\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Includes discussions on William G. Waller's daughter Jenny and a portrait of John Tyler, the President. 2 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Entitled Conundrums for Miss Tyler, 3 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Especially with Annie Tucker Tyler and Lyon Gardiner Tyler, includes discussions of the Tyler family, Bessie's health, and a clock that has been passed down through the family. 9 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Reports that Louisa [?] has visited William Tyler's farm and returned with fruit and vegetables to preserve; inquires if Julia would like him to preserve some grapes for her; hears rumor that sister Alice might be married soon and expresses his sentiments as to whom she should not marry; adds a postscript to his father indicating that the livestock are not healthy. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Offers his congratulations for the \"momentus event\" that recently took place and explains that he could not have left the seminary to attend; feels confident that everyone at \"Sherwood Forest\" is enjoying his or herself. 2 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Reports that Gen. Burnsude had made a headquarters in the area surrounding \"sherwood Forest\"; explains that she is an \"entire cripple\" now; indicates that there is a lack of communications throughout the state; inquires if she might soend some time with Mrs. Tyler. 4 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Includes discussions on \"Nannie's\" financia state, Tazewell's exploits in California, Nannie's plans to join Tazewell; Julia Tyler Spencer's untimely death. 5 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncluding discussions on family genealogy and history, the William and Mary Quarterly, the \"Old Dominion,\" and Lyon's death. 24 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCorrespondence concerning Sue's chuldren, family genealogy and history, and family news. 23 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Complains about the bad weather; describes a new pink hat; asks for a new muslin dress and new capesl describes the other girls, the meals, and the lessons at Madam Shegaray's [sic] [Chagary] school. 4 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Describes clothes being made for her daighter; chastises her daughter for wearing her \"hair braided with bows\"; tells her daughter to makr her nightgowns and handkercheifs before they go to be washed. 2 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Reports on the progress of capes and \"neckercheifs\" being made for her; discusses the other chuldren and family matters. 3 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Gives news of East Hampton; wories that Julia has lost interest in school; gives advice on appearance and deportment. 3 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Reports that she has been sick with \"dissentary\"; looks forward to a visit from \"Pa\"; discusses plans for summer. 3 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents States that she is writing because their mother is too busy with company (Judge Edwards); discusses the alteration of a hat; gives news of the family; discusses mutual friends and neighbors. 3 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Discusses in great detail numerous items of clothing that she would like made; discusses relatives and friends that she visited. 4 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Sorry to hear that JG has been sick, reports of a scarlet fever outbreak; reports on the activites of family and friends. 3 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Comments on the new fashions in the city and describes Broadway as a \"moving mass of gaily dressed ladies and mustached beaux\"; describes Christmas activities; discusses books, plays, and poetry. 3 pp. Pst of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Pleased to have received her letter of 28 December, 1839; tells of severe winter conditions; wishes news from the \"fashionable world.\" 2 pp. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Describes a \"Fancy Ball\" and an elopement which followed; describes lectures that were \"grand failures\"; discusses Queen Victoria's wedding. 4 pp. Pst of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Has sent a package to her from \"one not a little touched by Cupid's dart,\" Mr. Sherman; tells of social events; sends regards to family. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Reports that they have left for Liverpool, England earlier than they planned but are now on board ship in the harbor waiting for enough wind; the traveling plan includes Liverpool, London, and Brighton, England as well as France, Italy, and Germany. 3 pp. Pst of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Welcomes her back to America from her trip to Europe; school news. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents New Year's greetings; curious of social news; sends school news; New York political news. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1 p. N.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Regrets having missed her in New York; longs for her to write; asks her to speak with the President John Tyler about appointing his [JJB] brother-in-law, Judge Oakley, to the Supreme Court. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Sees her as \"the most fascinating and lovely creature that existed on earth\"; realizes his aspiration for her affections are unattainable; hopes to be remembered as a friend. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Alludes to the romance between President John Tyler and herself; does not approve of her \"petticoat goverment in the affairs of state\"; appeals to her as \"the fountain of influence--the appointing power\" for a position abroad in an embassy where he could \"enjouy a great deal of dignity and honor, with plenty of money and nothing on earth to do\"; will use his influence against Tyler if he does not get a position; social news; likes the idea of the new machine--an \"awrial car\"; calls her sister a prude. 4 pp. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Appreciates his affections, yet cannot return them; hopes to maintain a friendship with him. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Family news; regards to the President; desires a visit from her. 2 pp. TCy fo ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Reports that her brother Alexander has been sick; relays her mother's warning against going to the city in August, \"the hottest month of the year\"; describes East Hampton. 3 pp. Pst of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1 p. N.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Relates sadness due to loss of \"Father\". 1 p. TCy of AL.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Tells how much Mr. Davis loved Julia and how Julia's father \"cut [insulted] him in the Gallery of the House [of Representatives] when all eyes were directed at them\"; social news; family news. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Letter of Introduction for Madame Guillet to Julia Gardiner. 1 p. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAsking them to join her mother and herself for their afternoon drive. 1 p. ANS. Also including a calling card for Mr. and Mrs. Samuel roosevelt. 1 item. P.M.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Expresses dismay that Julia got wet. 1 p. ANS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1 p. N.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Enclosed \"directions\" from Dr. Quinn; tells how the city is full of surprise [about Julia's wedding to the President] and will take weeks to recover; comments of future political appointments; family news. 1 p. TCy of ALS. Including TCy of ALS from Juliana Gardiner to Margaret Gardiner Relays the shock of Julia Gardiner's marriage to the President John Tyler; calls upon her for discretion on the matter; family news.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Relates the astonishment of the city to the news of her marriage to President John Tyler; he has sent an announcement to the evening newspapers. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Sends congratulation on \"consumation of connubial bliss\"; feels that President Tyler has treated him ingentlemanly; hopes for her sake that the President is re-elected because \"she is admirably adored by all\" even thous he \"is violatly opposed to his political sentiments\"; states that the Tyler administration has \"robbed\" him of $160,000 and has left him a pauper; pleads for her assistance. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents This was the first opportunity to write since her \"accession\"; tells of her arrival in Washington and the White House; states she is \"quiet posession of the Presidential Mansion\"; tells of the reception at the Executive Mansion and the demolition of the \"famous wedding cake\"; tells Alexander Gardiner not to worry about political appointments. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Appreciates the advice sent; social news of the White House; states that the President John Tyler fears losing all presidential honors to Julia Gardiner Tyler; discusses political appointments. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Family news; states that she realized that she now has a son [-in-law] who is the President of the United States; sends regards to the President and to Margaret Gardiner. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents She is \"behaving accordingly\" to the role of mistress in the White House' describes the \"spectacle at the White House on the Fourth of July\"; had met with Mrs. [Dolly] Madison the day before; tells of plans of trip to [Old] Point Comfort, Virginia. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents She is pleased with Margaret [Gardiner's] return' thinks that she [JGT] should persuade the President to settle in the North after retiring from the Presidency; tells of local robberies; tells of Alexander Gardiner's visit to Connecticut. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents She is pleased to receive letters from them daily; regrets hearing of Julia's bad habit [sleeping late?] and that the President must \"insist upon amendment\" 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Tells of travel to Connecticut; describes a friend's mansion, grounds, and commercial property there; was surprised to find Margaret Gardiner at home. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Sends advice; tells her to assume \"household duties as well as those of state\" because she \"must be a politician\"; tells of local robberies. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Family news; social news. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Tells of the pleasant reception at Old Point Comfort, Virginia, ; describes the accommodations there; social news; describes her first impressions of \"Sherwood Forest\" under construction; tells of her introduction to the plantation slaves as the new \"Missus\"; sends a musical composition of the President to her brother. 3 pp. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Tells of the numerous calls on her and gifts to her as First Lady; tells of the President's visits to his former constituents; describes the estate [\"Sherwood Forest\"] and the changes she plans for it; political news. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Reminiscenses of their youthful friendship; asks to be recommended to friends and family for employment as an \"instructress\". 2 pp. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Requests on behalf of Mary Livingston that she [JGT] persuade the President to see to the postponement of sea duty for Mr. Livingston. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents She has decided not to marry Mr. Thompson; social/family news. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Family news; tells of a political gathering planned for that evening; local news; tells how the family has been \"vastly annoyed by office seekers and would-be retainers\". 2 pp TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents News of family and friends; discusses the political news concerning President Tyler and the Tyler Party; tells of rude comments made about the President and by Mr. Miller; tells of the death of Westerlo Van Renssalaer. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents News of mutual friends. 1 p. TCy of AL. Incomplete.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Requests that a member of the family write to her daily; describes receptions on board the Falmouth, the Pennsylvania, and other ships in the roads; social news; asks for advice on plans for \"Sherwood Forest\"; political news; has been annoyed by those seeking favors. 4 pp. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents She has deicded not to \"break [her] neck to win\" Mr. T[hompson]; relays the message that Alex Gardiner wishes to be made president Tyler's aide-de-camp. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents He understands her inability to write more often; warns her that many are using his and Alexander Gardiner's names in attempting to gain favors from the President; states that he will inform the President in writing personally in any case they are interested in. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Tells of funeral services attended by the President in Norfolk, Va.; social news. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Warns her \"not to believe all that the President says about the honeymoon lasting always\"; relays gossip about the President and his first wife [Letitia Christian Tyler]; discusses mutual acquainances. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Describes a ball which the slaves on the plantation [Sherwood Forest] were having; social news. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Discusses the anticipated visit of the President and her; she hopes that the President won't find the visit too unpleasant since they have moved most of their belongings into the coty; family news. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Anticipates the arrival of the President; relates humorous story of Col. Livingston's mishaps with a boat; family news. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents He was very pleased with a recent address made by the President; discusses political appointments. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Family news. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Hates the idea of leaving the summer house so early in the season; discusses Mr. and Mrs. Polk; she doesn't see the need for Margaret Gardiner to marry yet. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents News of family and friends; tells how their mother [Juliana McLachlan Gardiner] does not want to return to the city; tells of the game brought by David and Alexander Gardiner from a recent hunting trip. 1 p. TCy of ALS. Incomplete.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Attempts to clarify some confusion over the political appointment of Samuel Gardiner. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents She was startled by the news of her coming visit since it comes at the same time as Mrs. Rober Tyler's visit; family news. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Tells that Mrs. [Dolley] Madison will not be accompanying her on her upcoming visit' feels that Mrs. Madison is seling \"Montpelier\" because of financial need and that President Tyler would have purchased it if he had not already bought \"Sherwood Forest\"; expects David and Alexander Gardiner to meet her upon her arrival in New York; discusses aspects of obtaining a consulship in Marsailles, France; discusses the possible inheritance of two or three million dollars if certain information is found; wants the new York newspapers to find out that she is coming to town. 3 pp. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Sends a piece of his wife's wedding cake in return for the one that she [JGT] sent to him; wishes to be introduced to her husband, President Tyler; discusses his new wife. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents News of friends; discusses a portrait being done by Mr. Thompson. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Sends a package containing a cap and a note; discusses decorating ideas for the new house; tells how Alex Gardiner has engrossed himself in politics. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Tells that the President has sent to Italy for a greyhound; describes a promenade with the President; news concerning friends and family. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents He will attend to the President's request; political news. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Discusses attempts to determine some relationship to a Mac Lachlan estate; news of family friends; political news. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Describes a wedding reception she attended; tells of Virginia Scott's, daughter of Ganeral W. Scott, taking of the veil though Miss Scott was described to her as being \"as mad as a march hare\"; social news. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Sends a list of flower seeds which could be planted at her country residence; asks her to send him her request. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Discusses friends and clothes. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Requests her assistance in finding an appointment in the Customs House for Mr. Hooper; describes Mr. Hooper's attributes. 1 p. TCy of ALS. Including post script from John Tyler to Gov. Van Ness delegating the task of finding a position for Mr. Hooper to him.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Describes a parade for Henry Clay on Broadway in the city. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Discusses the price, style, and material for curtains to be made for her [JGT]; news of family and friends. 3 pp. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Discusses the purchase of a Rockaway versus a Barouche. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Informs her that the looking glass maker will not have her mirrors ready until the first of December, 1 p. [on the same page as the previous item] TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Tells of the election--\"the people are truly beside themselves\"; feels that with the election \"order will be restored and peace will return to our bosoms once more\"; describes a lecture given by Bishops meade and John Johns of Virginia; will be sending Alice's Tyler dress with General McNeill. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Mentions curtains; she is pleased to have Alexander Gardiner in Washington; political news; she is pleased that Polk won. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Discusses carpets, clock, lights, and shades to be purchased for her new house. 1 p. TCY of ALS. Incomplete.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents She was not able to find the desired easy chair; news of friends. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNeeds an elegant black hat for the opening of Congress; discusses clothes; tells fo a newspaper article which \"took quite a fling at me [JGT]\"; plans some spectacular social event for the White House; news of Alexander Gardiner. 1 p. TCy. Incomplete.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Discusses hat feathers; social news. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Social news. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Social news; fashion news; their mother is willing to live in London; all her [JGT] furniture and upholstery is ready to be shipped. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Information of freinds. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Discusses visits to her by foreign diginitaries. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Sends compliments made by the President on a piece written by him [AG]; the President feels that he [AG] \"is destined to be a very distinguished man\"; discusses opening in fireign missions; she is determined to see that h get a foreign appointment. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Plans a special entertainment for her [MG] upcoming visit; discuss clothes and fashion. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Discusses fireplaces and mantels. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRemarks on how all of her [JGT] letters ask for favors; the peral necklace she asked for has been purchased. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Asks that some items be brought to her; describes some jet jewelry given her by the President; asks her to tel mother to bring her own maid when she comes for a visit. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Information on sending furniture to [Sherwood Forest]; asks that the goods be insured. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Discusses the social calls made by her that morning; will send the requested riding clothing as soon as possible; she is surprised that she [JGT] could be so \"ungenteel\" as to suppose taht their mother [Juliana McLachlan Gardiner] would travel without a maid; wants her to \"send three pairs of shies and four pairs of stockings to replace those worn out by running around\" on errands for her [JGT]; political news. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Seeks her assistance in having Judge Edwards appointed to the Supreme Court; feels taht \"poverty and pride is a trying thing indeed\"; discusses purchases made for her; news of friends. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Tells how she is falling behind in her tasks, especially because of bad headaches; tells of David Gardiner's return from Long island; relates Mr. Ely's happiness in the request to her [JGT]; needs to have a shirt of the President's which fits as to have others made for him. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Tells of the loss of her father; was extremely pleased with her visit to Washington, D.C., and the White House; news of weddings of friends. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Discusses the numerous recent visits made to her; political news; family news. 1 p. TCy of ALS. Incomplete.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Discusses her [JGT] relationship with her step-daugher Alice Tyler; encourages her not to have anything to do with criminals. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Tells how she had seen the President ad her [JGT] \"ugly faces\" at a daguerroetype gallery and feels that decept portraits of them need to be sent; news of friends and family. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Discusses clothing and jewlery; inquires from Margaret Gardiner the whereabouts of \"The President's ring\". 2 p. TCy of ALS. Incomplete.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Discusses purchases; remarks taht Alex Gardiner was flattered by the President's remkars about him. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents She feels that she [MG] should prusue Mr. T[hompson?] and not let him get away; wishes to have her guitar and music sent; longs for her canary. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Feels that it is better he write to her regarding political issue instead of writing directly to the President Tyler; feels that he is the best in New York to advise the President on appointments there; discusses political positions in New York. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eExplains that Mr. Carter is ill and they will be kept from \"waiting on the President and Mrs. Tyler...\" 1 p. N.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Requests that Mrs. Tyler look over the papers involved in \"Babes Case\" and try to persuade her husband, President Tyler, in favor of the \"prisoner.\" 4 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Political news; he feels that \"Mary Garinder deserves a whipping for her obstinacy\". 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Mentions prince Joesph Napoleon Boneparte, 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1 p. N. Including the names Phoebe Gardiner and Fanny S. Gardiner, Shelter Island, Suffolk County, New York on the address leaf. 1 p. Also including the toast gien by General Lamar of Texas at the President's dinner party. 1 p.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Sends congratulations on her marriage to the President; describes travels in Italy. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Brings to her attention those persons not invited to her ball that should have been; hopes to be \"her obliged and humble servant\". 1 p. TCy of ALS. Including TCy of ALS on the same page requesting several more invitations.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Finds their separation upsetting; social news. 1 p. TCy of ALS. Incomplete.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Surprised to find out that she [JGT] will be entertaining the Supreme Court; inquires about the upcoming departure from the White House; social news. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Describes the quiet activities, reading and embroidery, she has been involved with since her return from a visit to Julia in Washington. 2 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Tells of a safe arrival in Richmond; travel plans to \"Sherwood Forest.\" 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Discusses the aftermath of the President's and her departure from Washington; political news. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Discusses settling into \"Sherwood Forest\" after leaving the White House; requests taht several other pieces of furniture be purchased for her, as well as a new carriage. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Hopes that all the furnishings have arrived; gives some advice on unpacking the mirrors; discusses plans for the summer in East Hampton; discusses their brother Alexander's plans for a clerkship; describes a screen she is embroidering; complains about the necessity of making social calls. 7 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Discusses the parlor in \"Sherwood Forest\"; describes in detail the clothing of visitors to \"Sherwood Forest\"; social news; describes the gardens. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Feels that the distance between them has grown; news of framily and friends; sends a muffin recipe. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Discusses furnishings. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Feels that a rockaway would be the best type of carriage for the country; recommends that a watchmaker attend to her clock; social news. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Discusses the slownewss of the mails; feels that it is not possible to visit before July; inquires about the President's Tyler opinion on Texas; mentions the President's music. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Regrets the distance between them; plans to plant flowers in the garden soon; discusses sociial call. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Discusses dress she is making for her [JGT]; mentions some of the changes in political appointments. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Describes how clock is to be set up; describes design for the gates for \"Sherwood Forest\"; mentions furnishing and carriages; political news. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Discusses family and friends. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Discusses marriages and engagements of acquaintances; political news. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Describes a horseback ride on the plantation' she is determined not to make social calls to Williamsburg; mentions visit by Dr. Rogers; asks that some new clothing be sent to her; describes her recent dreams. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Discusses socail calls; political news. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Warns her about riding race horses and has \"a thousand anxieties about \" her; social news; inquires if she \"has any white people around\" and if \"all the servants are colored\". 2 pp. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Mention family correspondence; discusses the Virginian aristocracy and society' assures them that she does not \"feed the chickens\" on the plantation; discusses carpets in detail; mentions the wild flowers that the President Tyler had picked for her in the woods; plans to visit to the North. 4 pp. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Discusses clerkship; has no \"local chit chat\" to send; political news; feels they should not keep a carriage due to the expense; mentions summer plans in East Hampton. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Sends reassurances to be given to her mother that her health is fine and that should she fall ill the President himself would tend to her; plans to return social calls; regrets hearing about having to dispose of a carriage; discusses summer plans; mentions the whereabout of her step-children; social news. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Requests taht he pay a visit to \"Sherwood Forest\"; discusses the crops; describes the boat at the plantation; feels that he should prusue Miss Wright. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Mentions fishing on the James River. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Has been engaged in purchasing her \"spring costume\"; social news; mentions new White House administration. 1 p. TCy of ALS. Incomplete.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Discusses preparations for having a dress made for Alice Tyler, Julia's stepdaughter and sent through Elizabeth Tyler Waller, another stepdaughter. 2 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Mentions fish and fishing on the plantation; describes their boat, the \"Pocahonatas\"; discusses carriages and saddles; describes the new additions being made to \"Sherwood Forest,\" 2 pp. TCy of ALS. Incomplete.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Describes fiacee of a mutual friend. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Discusses the prospects of John Tyler, Jr.; reports that John Lorimer Graham has been replaced by [?] Moris; discusses Polk and the Cabinet; discusses the upcoming 1848 Presidental election; reports that President Tyler has been approached and asked to run for the Senate again; reports that \"Tony, Fanny's husband\" has died of cancer; asks for an accounting for all the money she owes; discusses the distribution of 2000 copies of a speech published in the Madisonian; discusses household furnishings. 8 pp. ALS. Including AL from Julia Gardiner Tyler to Julia McLachlan Gardiner, discussing her husband's response to inquiries about the possibility of his running for Governor or for the Senate; disturbed to hear that her brother Alexander was ill; describes the clothing she desires. 4 pp. Incomplete.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Feels strongly that the appointment of Mr. Pickens to the U.S. mission to England is considerably poor judgement; mentions an article about an evening in the White House. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Mentions a Virginia \"helter-skelter\" concerning two flower vases from the White House. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Discusses hats; inquires about her views on several political appointments; news of friends and family. 2 pp. TCy of ALS. On same page as previous entry.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents States that she has caught a cold; describes, in great detail, a dinner party given at \"Brandon\" by Mrs. William Harrison; feels that recent dinner parties are dull as compared to those given at the White House. 4 pp. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Discusses music; mentions appointments of acquaintances. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents News of acquaintances; describes Alexander's Gardiner illness. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Discusses visit by a strong Tyler advocate, John R. Thompson. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents News of friends; discusses carriages. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Has sent a package of bonnets down to her; expresses her concern of her [JGT] health; news of acquaintances. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Sends an invitation for dinner; wishes that she [MFR] be accompanied by her sister and frinds. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Inquires as to why she or their mother Juliana McLachlan Gardiner did not accompany Alexander Gardiner to Easthampton; describes dinner party she had given the evening before; mentions having to cancel plans to visit Mrs. George Harrison due to unexpected company; hopes that someone in her family would pay a visit to \"Sherwood Forest\"; discusses books and slippers; mentions an interest of the President Tyler in the press; describes the food at a dinner party; discusses clothing. 5 pp. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Mentions friends and family; discusses the recent activities of President Polk. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Describes the evenint spent at the plantation of Mrs. George Harrison, \"Lower Brandon\"; says that the President Tyler feels that she \"was formed to be the admiriation of every one who has taste and wit and the wonder of all others\"; describes the clothes she wishes to be sent to her as soon as possible. 3 pp. TCy of ALS. Incomplete.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Discusses plans for summer travels to the Virginia Springs and the North; mentions the crops and harvesting at the plantation; discusses the appearance of \"Sherwood Forest,\"; discusses the President's Tyler Clothing. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Discusses the value of the harvested crops; describes some minor occurrence on the plantation; discusses carpets; news of friends; mentions the death of President Andrew Jackson. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Mentions carpets; discusses travel plans. 1 p. TCy of ALS. Incomplete.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Encourages her to visit the Sulphur Springs, Virginia, for the summer. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Describes a cisit by the ladies of \"Lower Brandon\"; mentions her wedding anniversary. 2 pp. TCy of ALS. Incomplete.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Describes the scene where she and the President [Tyler[ were staying when a hurricane struck, tells how they were able to escape injury; discusses friends. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Describes the Fourth of July celebrations on Shelter Island, New York;news of friends; discusses the annexation of Texas. 3 pp. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Describes the Fourth of July celebrations on Shelter Island, New York; deiscusses the annexation of Texas; discusses the upcoming summer season. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Describes a funeral service for one fo the plantation slaves; discusses clothin; the President Tyler and she plan to go to Richmond to do some shopping; discusses music. 2 pp .TCy of ALS. Including TCy of ALS, 20 July, 1845, from Alexander Gadiner, New York, New York, to Juliana McLachlan Gardiner requesting that Julia Gardiner Tyler's bills be sent to him for collection; mentions a fire in the city. 1 p. on the same page as the above. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Sends a copy of a newspaper containing the resolution for annexation of Texas. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Describes a visit to Williamsburg from which she \"was very anxious to get away\"; mentions a visit to Jamestown, Va.; lists those people she met at Old Point Comfort, Va.; mentions an article about the Tyler Administration. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Discusses the finances of the President Tyler and Robert Tyler; tells that John [Tyler, Jr.] \"has forsworn liquor entirely\". 2 pp. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Family news; mentions the annexation of Texas; feels that \"[President] Polk is ruining himself.\" 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Describes the reception they received on each step of their travel; describes the people they have met; reports her alarm at hearing of a fire in the new Port; describes the baths; reports that \"Bonaparte from Baltimore\" has the cottage next to theirs. 4 pp. ALS. Including TCy of the above ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Describes their travel plans for the nxt few days and their intended arrival in New York; describes the other guests at various sprigns. 2 pp. ALS. Including TCy of the above ALS. Incomplete.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Tells of their arrival; discusses the name of her new dog. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Describes a visit to Norfolk, Va.; discusses clothing and furnishings in great detail; feels tha the other canary which the President Tyler bought for her treats her other canary \"with utmost contempt.\" 2 pp. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Discusses the name of her dog; sends the desired qualifications for a new housekeeper for \"Sherwood Forest,\"; mentions the financial loss of \"several hundred dollars\" from the death of a young slave who died \"from eating dirt,\"; discusses the garden and furnishings. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Wishes to have a book on etiquette sent to her; mentions a letter by the President Tyler which was to be published; mentions her pet burds. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Fears that her correspondence is dull; mentions a dinner party. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Tells of visits to \"Sherwood Forest,\" by her step-daughter's cousin, Martha Christian, and John Tyler Jr. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Feels disdain for New York and its social classes; feels happier where she is now. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Discusses carriages and furnishings. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Tells of catching a cold at a fair; reports on the health of her greyhound. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents News of friends; leaves for Shelter Island, New York, in the morning. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Anticipates a visit from him soon; tells of the activities of the slaves on teh plantation; mentions a visit by Mr. Churchill Semple, a relative of the President Tyler. 1 p. TCy of ALS. Incomplete.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Describes her search for fireplace fenders for \"Sherwood Forest,\" since she \"would not like to have your [JGT] house burnt from any negligence of mine [JMG]\". 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Sends details of a shipmnt of \"freight\" to her including \"one housekeeper marked Catherine Wint, one Italian Greyhound marked Le Beau, one box containing fenders\". 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Has sent the greyhound with mugh regret; mentions Margaret's Gardiner stay in the South; describes an evening concert; discusses hats. 3 pp. TCy of ALS. Including TCy of ALS. [12 November, 1845], from Juliana McLachlan Gardiner, to Julia Gardiner Tyler. Concerning the social activity in the city. 2 pp.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Asks that he inform her of anything political or social that he hears of in Washington [D.C.]; mentions single women he might want to become acquainted with. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Social news and gossip. 3 pp. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Apologizes for not having sent a recipe; news of friends; has decided to \"refuse all invitations this winter under the plea of mourning. 2 pp. TCy of ALS. Incomplete.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Discusses the treatment of the slaves on the plantation; news of friends. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Ponders whether the fact that the rich and popular Capt. L [?] is jewish makes him intolerable in the North. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents News of friends; has enclosed a book on etiquette. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents News of acquaintances; sends the President's Tyler thanks for some music sent to him; tells of the activities of her new housekeeper, Catherine. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Sends wishes of a Merry Christmas, reports that at the plantation \"the merriment of the occasion seems confined to the negroes\"; describes some of the holiday food' mentions plans to attend a Naval Ball at Annapolis. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents News of acquaintances; mentions the \"superior advantages\" of the North. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Political references. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Much news of family friends. 3 pp. TCy of ALS. Including TCy of ALS, from Margaret Gardiner to Julia Gardiner Tyler, sends part of a recipe. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Conveys her deepest and sincerest sympathy at the tragic loss of her daughter, Mary Fairlee Tyler; sends her prayers and consolations.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents \"Do you know, Juluia, I like 'Sherwood' alone much the best -- 'Forest' seems associated with everything that [is] wild \u0026amp; uncultivated and remote.\" 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Is pleased to have received certain music; mentions recent purchases. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents News of social activities and acquaintances; feels that \"President Polk is in no way friendly to the Tyler Party,\"; mentions a bedroom furniture suite for sale. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Inquires as to whether or not she has heard the \"Julia Waltzes\" composed and dedicated fo her [JGT]; hopes that David Gardiner will be able to find a rich girl to marry; mentions Robert's Tyler depression and the ill health of his daughter. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Reminisces about the past winter they spent in Washington together; reveals the pain she felt at her father's death' discusses news she has received of new York; describes the holiday visitors and festivities; discusses a silver pitcher \"presented by the Ladies of Brasonia [?] County, Texas as a tribute to the ex-President Tyler,\" 4 pp. Pst of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Tells of a visit by Capt. Laughton and portrait of Alic Tyler he finished while there; enclosed a letter from Miss Ritchie of \"Brandon\". 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Discusses david's Gardiner dancing ability; describes clothing; mentions some confusion in a newspaper article; has received as a gift a new hunting dog; expresses a desire to be sent some novels. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Describes the winter scene of all the sleighs in the streets; news of acquaintances. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Discusses the current first Lady, Mrs. Polk, and her etiquette; has sent the requested cookbooks and novels which she feels \"are light trash\" and \"shallow \u0026amp; unprofitable reading so far as mental improvement is concerned\". 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Demanded the return of a handkercheif from the President which was intended for her; describes social calls made. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Acknowledges the receipt of several books from David Gardiner; mentions a visit to Washington, D.C. by several friends; and tells of a gift of persimmons from the President Tyler. including TCy of ALD to Margaret Gardiner, from Julia Gardiner Tyler, concerning racoon hunting. 1 p.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents News of friends and social calls; discusses clothing; mentions a visit to the circus. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Encloses an account of a party given by Mr. [James] Buchanan; mentions the sale of a near-by estate; Mrs. Semple's plans of goiing to Marsailles have been cancelled. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRemarks on the difference in climate of the North and South; mentions a purchase to be made. 1 p. TCy of ALS. Incomplete. Including extract of another incomplete letter, undated. 1 p.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Remarks on the devotion shown to the housekeeper by the farm animals; reports on the well-being of the greyhound; mentions the festivities of a local wedding. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Mentions some good reading; inquires about the weather in the South; relays an invitation for a visit by her father to her [JGT]. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Describes a splendid ball and other social engagements. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Relays the subject of that morning's church sermon. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents News of social calls.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Inquires about the President's Tyler opinion on the statements made by Mr. C[alhoun?] regarding the annexation of Texas. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents The President Tyler anticipates a \"tide of prosperity\" if peace continues; news about acquaintances. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Was taken by an extremely attractive young man, Mr. B., with \"a fine set of teeth\" and \"a superabundance of glossy, luxuriant hair\"; social news; mentions some political aspects of the Texas annxation. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e40 lines long, signed \"Ariel.\" 1 p.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Discusses the purchase and the poor quality of a portrait of her [JGT]. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Worries that her last letter has missed them; discusses an unseasonable snow storm; discusses money owed; reports that one of her birds has died. 4 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Mentions a surprise snow; has found a new companion for her canary; discusses whether or not a certain handsome, young man, Mr. B., has adequate fortunes to go with his good looks. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Discusses her dinner guest for the following evening, including Mr. \u0026amp; Mrs. William Harrison; expresses her concern for a certain portrait; inquires as to whether or not the President's Tyler birthday was celebrated. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents The President Tyler suggested that they go for a sleigh ride by attaching a canoe to the carriage horses, only to be turned down by her; tells of a visit by neighbors who arrived in a canoe pulled by carriage horses. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Discusses her [MG] intentions and prospects concerning Mr. B.; appreciated the valentines; discusses summer plans. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Would like her to spend the summer in Easthampton, New York, instead of in the South; speculates as to what is to come about between Margaret Gardiner and Mr. B.; is pleased that the housekeeper is efficient. 1 p. TCy of ALS. Incomplete. Including TCy of ANS from M[argaret Gardiner] to Julia Gardiner Tyler, 16 March, 1846, concerning a certain valentine. 1 p.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Discusses Mr. B's financial situation. 1 p. TCy of ALS. Incomplete.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents News of visitors to \"Sherwood Forest\". 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Questions the work of [President] Polk. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Mentions meeting acquaintances whilst out for a walk. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Mentions task performed for the President Tyler; discusses the Oregon situation; David Gardiner is in Easthampton, New York setting out trees. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Feels a \"warlike\" atmosphere. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Describes her latest dinner party in great detail mentioning the food service and the attire of her guests. \"[t]here was not a single failure in the cooking, and my ice cream preserved its form entirely,\" mentions that the President received some \"flattering resolutions\" from the Texas Senate, discusses the purchase of her spring wardrobe. TCy of ALS. 1 pp. Including handwritten menu for the dinner party which consisted of foods such as boiled rich fish, preserved salmon and lobster, a pound of beef, boiled turkey and egg sauce, boiled tongue, chicken salad, and a variety of vegetables for the first course. The desserts included suet pudding and wine sauce, sponge cake \"ornamented with a bunch of hyacinths,\" ice cream, and blancmange. The wines included sparkling hock, 2 kinds of Madeira, sherry, and port.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Social news. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Plans to cancel a visit to The Harrison's because of the weather; discusses her mother's upcoming visit to \"Sherwood Forest\"; discusses clothing and a seamstress. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Discusses the situation on Wall Street. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Mentions changes in new York; discusses the attacks on Daniel Webster regarding the Asburton Treaty. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Discusses an inscription; assures them that a revelation about the Tyler Administration is a \"l-i-e\"; discusses clothing. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Discusses the injustice to John Tyler \"coming from Capitol Hill\"; mentions shrubbery' feels David Gardiner should pursue Miss Wright because she is an only child of rich parents and would certainly be accompanied by at elast $100,000 when married. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Social news; refers to the current controversy concerning Tyler's Administration. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents News of an engagement. 1 p. TCy of AL.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Marks letter as \"Private\"; gives an interpretation of \"Mama's\" dream; discusses her pregnancy; describes a quilt she would like made as a gift; discusses the purchase of clothing for herself and her expected baby, asks to have flower seeds sent. 4 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Discusses clothing for herself and the \"anticipated\"; looks forward to her visit. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Relays news from new Port and summer activities; looks forward to seeing Davy [David Gardiner Tyler] again. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Details an odd bet; anticipates her visit to Easthampton. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Feels that her home in New York is a \"perfect babel\" due to the great number of visitors; the attitude there is \"every man for himself\". 1 p. TCy of ALS. On the same sheet as the preceding item.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Tells of the return of the President Tyler in the middle of the night from a trip North; wishes that she could be in New Port \"to see the manoeuvres of the clique\" there. 1 p. TCy of ALS. Incomplete.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Describes a ball in great detail. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Social news; Alexander Gardiner, herself, and their mother have all come down with the flu; feels that war with Mexico is inevitable. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Wishes details about the ball in New Port; has not fully recovered yet from having the baby; news of Alice Tyler. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Has given up the idea of traveling to New Port; discusses the ball held in New port; describes a mishap while out on a drive. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Discusses Col. William Short; describes the weather; discusses a letter from Margaret Gardiner which was interceptd and almost printed; discusses books and poetry. 4 pp. Pst of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Describes the President's and her return trip to \"Sherwood Forest\"; gives an account of a young boy who died and \"came back to life\" on the plantation. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Updates the baby's [DGT] condition; mentions gifts from the neighbots. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Has purchased a crib for the baby [DGT]; inquires as to the opinion of the President Tyler regarding a purchase of 100,000 acres of land in Tazewell [Co.] at a price of two cents an acre. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Mentions an invitiation in Norwich; feels that the baby [DGT] resembles Napoleon. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Discusses settling back into her home after a five month absense; describes an earlier visit to New York, New York; describes a trip to the \"Fair\" at Castle Garden; describes her attempts to have the baby's daguerreotype taken while in New York; discusses expected visitors including Mr. and Mrs. Robert Tyler; Mr. Boulwar, Mr. and Mrs. Webster; especially looks forward to the visit of mary and her faimily, discusses her \"sweet babe.\" 4 pp. Pst of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Expects a visit from the former Charge to Naples, Mr. Boulware; feels the death of two sons of Mr. \u0026amp; Mrs. William Harrison to be a tragic loss. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Mentions some early election returns concernign possible presidential candidates; feels strongly that Alice Tyler serious search for a husband so that she does not become \"an old maid\". 2 pp. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Retells an anecdote told by Mr. Boulware; discusses her company at \"Sherwood Forest,\" 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Sends some requested maps; mentions several political meetings. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Discusses the disposition of coal mines owned by the President Tyler. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Discusses the coal mines in Kentucky and possible plans to view them. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents News of friends; enjoys the indian summer in December; hints that he might give the President Tyler a gift of a violin; news of the baby's [David Gardiner Tyler] good health. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Is enjoying the \"warm \u0026amp; balmy\" winter weather; mentions social calls and a dinner party; inquires about some mutual acquaintances. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Envies the weather in the South; describes in great detail a dinner party and the guests in attendance. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Intends the first word taught to the baby [David Gardiner Tyler] to be \"grandmama\"; she \"would be amused to see what an excellent nurse the President Tyler has become\" for the baby [David Gardiner Tyler]. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Has decided upon an extremely handsome carriage to be bought. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Anticipates an enjoyable winter. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Describes teh activities of the baby [David Gardiner Tyler]; reports that their food stores have fall prey to a theif. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Reports on the development of the baby [David Gardiner Tyler]; was paid an unexpected visit by her step-daughter Mrs. [Elizabeth Tyler] Waller; mentions a fox hunt attended by the President Tyler; hopes that she will visit \"Sherwood Forest\" soon. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Mentions acquaintances. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Mentions a poem written \"on the birth of David Gardiner Tyler\"; describes a gift from the baby's sister Mary [Tyler Jones]; inquires as to the whereabouts of gifts for the baby [David Gardiner Tyler] from David \u0026amp; Alexander Gardiner; mentions acquaintances. 1 p. TCy of ALS. Incomplete. first page missing.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Tells of Alexander Gardiner's illnesses; misses her and longs for a visit. 1 p. TCy of ALS. Including TCy of ALS from Margaret Gardiner to Julia Gardiner Tyler, regarding a gentleman caller. 1 p.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Recommends \"rhubarb \u0026amp; magnesia\" to prevent illness; longs to see the aby. 1 p. TCy of ALS\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Mentions social calls. 1 p. TCy of ALS. Incomplete.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Lists the New Year's social calls made; tells of a loss of an acquaintance's plantation house to fire; mentions an evening at the opera. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Feels that her brother [David Gardiner] is \"the stingiest fellow for not having sent the baby [David Gardiner Tyler] a \"handsome coral and bells\" and feels that he \"does not deserve to have a newphew\"; mentions a wedding. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Believes that their cousin, Mary Gardiner, will marry Eben N. Horsford; discusses clothing. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Mentions all the sleighs out in a snow storm. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents News of the baby [David Gardiner Tyler]; social news; has heard of an article entitled \"The Secret History of the Administration of John Tyler\" in a new paper called The Sunday Pocupine; inquires of summer visiting plans. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Discusses books read; notes that the slaves say \"young massa's [David Gardiner Tyler] a buster!\"; inquires about investments. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Discusses the beaux of Margaret Gardiner and Phoebe Gardiner; regrets th sale of their home at La Fayette Place [sic], New York, New York; mentions a comparison of Presidents Tyler's and Polk's administrations. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Social news; discusses several paintings viewed. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Suggests that Margaret Gardiner wash her face with buttermilk; mentions the suicide of the son of an acquaintance. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Social news. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Social news, mentions an evening at the opera. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Mentions social visits; D[avid Gardiner] expects her [MG] to select a valentine for him. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Hopes that the packages of dresses and socks have arrived and fit \"the boy\" [David Gardiner Typer]; describes calls made upon friends in New York; discusses various private concerts; describes a painting purchased for JGT; discusses various purchases including shoes from Middletons and armlets from Tenneys. 7 pp. AL. Including receipt, 8 June, [18]46 for one pair of gold armlets at $4.50 purchased from R. Tenney, 1 p. D. Also including bill, 17 February 1847, for shoes purchased from C. Middleton, New York, New York at $10.50. 1 p. ADS\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Recommends that she see \"Tom Thumb\". 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Received flowers from a secret admirre, possibly Mr. Beeckman; list the beaux which called for her; news of acquaintances. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Describes in detail a wedding held at \"Weyanoke,\" Charles City County, Virginia; mentions an amusing incident involving a broken carriage wheel; social news. 3 pp. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Social news. 1 p. TCy of ALS. Incomplete.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Has come across a possible mutual acquaintance in Richmond; discusses clothing. 1 p. TCy of ALS. Incomplete.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Mentions calls upon her by her beaux. 1 p. TCy of ALS. Incomplete.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Was pleased to have met Dr. Minge and his family. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Wishes that her [MG] \"beau were next to the richest man in New York\"; discusses the crops for the plantation; feels that the taking of Vera Crux [Mexico] was glorious for the army but \"terrible for the poor women and children\". 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Mentions social calls; fashion news. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Felt disappointed by not receiving any mail; finds the Harrisons' of \"Lower Brandon\" collection of fine paintings enviable; news of social calls; is about to lose her housekeeper, Catherine Wing, due to the fact that her husband has come to take her with him. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Passed an enjoyable evening of music with friends; complains of the high price of food and fears a \"famine\". 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Reports that the President Tyler is showing some interesting in a work, Dombey and Sons, by Charles Dickens; has being spring cleaning. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Social news.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Details a visit by two Northern gentlemen farmes, Mr. Hugh Tyler and Mr. miller, to view the plantation. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Hopes his health is improving from his illness; asks his opinion on several office appointments. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Describes a dinner party at \"Upper Brandon,\" [Prince George County, Va]; has accepted an invitation at \"Lower Brandon,\" [Prince George County, Va] for the following evening. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Is pleased to hear of her [JGT] good health; read a letter from John Tyler in the Herald and felt that it was excellent; social news. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Plans to leave for Easthampton; fears for Alex[ander Gardiner's] health. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Was astonished to hear of John [Tyler, Jr's?] resignation; speculates as whether Mr. [William H.] Polk [Charg d'Affair to naples, brother of President James K. Polk] is returning to Americal to marry. 1p. TCy of ALS. incomplete.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Tells of their trip to Easthampton, New York; perceives that [William H.] Polk has arrived in America; considers that the two administrations [Tyler and Polk] will be united by Polk's marriage. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Hopes for a visit to the north soon; speculates as to the details of a society wedding. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Feels that she needs to travel North to \"escape sickness,\"; perceives taht the President [Polk] is in New York in anticipation of is brother's [William H. Polk] wedding. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Has observed the announcement of [William H.] Polk's wedding to Miss Corse; questions his financial situation. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Expects that she has read the announcement of William H. Polk's wedding. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Directs that [mail/] by direct to him as \"Clerk of the U.S. Circut Court, New York City\". 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Feels that it would be \"very cruel\" to leave the President Tyler and travel north without him; mentions the development of the baby [David Gardiner Tyler]; social news; has seen the annoucement of Mr. Polk's marriage and notes that his new wife has paid off $30,000 of his debts; inquires whose father attempted to bribe the Governor of New Jersey with $30,000. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Reports that the baby [David Gardiner Tyler] has started to walk; mentions the birth of a daughter to Mrs. [Elizabeth Tyler] Waller; the President Tyler is responding in reference to a certain scandal; mentions a social call. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Reports on the President's and her trip back to \"Sherwood Forest,\"; inquires as if she has found a new houskeeper for the plantation and would prefer a French woman. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Reports that the \"Gardie\" [David Gardiner Tyler] now dances and \"spits,\"; wishes that her family were with her at 'Sherwood Forest,\"; was told Alice Tyler \"was a goose\" if she had rejected. Mr. O'Hara's proposal of marriage. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Is extremely pleased with her new housekeeper, Catherine; feels that the new domestic is far superior to her previous one [Catherine Wing]. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Speculates as to his whereabouts; feels very lonely; is now displeased with her housekeeper [Mrs. Dillon?]. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Discusses [Eben N.] Horsford. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Plans to attend a dinner given by Mr. Henry L. Jones [husband of Mary Tyler Jones]; discusses Virginia etiquette; hopes that her commisions are attended to. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Believes it would be a good idea that she [MG] go to St. Croix; social news and gossip. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Will make arrangement to leave for \"the wedding\" after Christmas; expects a great deal of company at Christmas. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Social news. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Discusses Margaret's beaux. 1 p. TCy of ALS. Incomplete.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Notes that \"Gardie's\" [David Gardiner Tyler] vocabulary is limited to \"Pa-pa \u0026amp; Mun-mum-ma\"; reports that margaret Gardiner and Gildbert Beeckman had two \"blow-outs\"; hopes that her [JGT] portrait is hung properly so that many people may admire it. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Notes that the President Tyler has given Mr. Beeckman letters of introduction to Calhoun, Buchanan, and others. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Details the romance [or lack thereof] between Mr. O'Hara and Alice Tyler. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Reports on Margaret's Gardiner trip to Washington, [D.C.]; describes toys desired for \"Gardie\" [David Gardiner Tyler]; mentions social callers. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Complains of being sick and describes the various remedies she has used; reports that Mr. Healy [?] \"the artiste\" has asked to paint the \"President's portrait for His Majesty Louis Phillipe who requested it for his gallery at Versailles\"; she [JGT] suggests that she might have her own portrait painted and presented to the Queen; recommends woolen shirts as a present for \"Gardie,\" [David Gardiner Tyler] and little socks for the baby; asks that M[argaret] make cambric shirts; also asks for fabric, sugar molasses, and cast of hats from D[avid Gardiner] and A[lexander Gardiner]. 4 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Inquires as to the use of chloroform in childbirth; mentions a number of deaths which resulted from a fox hunt. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Tells of her arrival in the city; mentions the agitation caused by the arrival of the remains of President [John Quincy] Adams. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Discusses in great detail servants and their duties; was extremely pleased to find a ten dollar gold piece; has sent some dahlias. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Hopes that Margaret Gardiner's health improves; feels that she is improving after the birth of the baby [John Alexander Tyler]; mentions the beautiful flowers that the President Tyler brings to her. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Requests that he purchase a small wagon for her, using her money due to some financial hardship at \"Sherwood Forest,\"; is deeply concerned with Margaret Gardiner's health; reports taht the baby [John Alexander Tyler] is doing well and that \"his eyes shine like diamonds\"; believes Alice Tyler to be foolish in regards to Mr. O'Hara. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Asks that the President's Tyler request for her [JGT] portrait be disregarded; describes in detail social calls; remarks that her new baby [John Alexander Tyler] \"looks as if he had been in this world a great many times before and was only renewing his acquaintance with things.\" 1 p. TCy of ALS. Incomplete, first page missing.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Reports upon the state of her childre; feels that Alice Tyler will repent having sent Mr. O'Hara away lamenting most bitterly that such devotion as his \"will not be met with a second time\". 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Is pleased to be receiving a wagon for use on the plantation; anticipates a great deal of company next month. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Mentions social calls; will have the baby christened John Alexandre, but he will be called simply Alexander. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Reports on how \"Gardie\" [David Gardiner Tyler] enjoys his little carriage. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Explains why he has been unable to visit \"Sherwood Forest\"; discusses some pieces by Annie Grey which are to appear in the Colombian; discusses his daughter Phoeve's acrivities' reports that he has also received a letter from her husband John Tyler. 2 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Mentions a trip to the College of William and Mary by the President Tyler; reports on the baby [John Alexander Tyler]. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Sends congratulations on the birth of a daughter; inquires about the use of chloroform; plans to remain in New York until Margaret Gardiner Beeckman has had her baby; reports that \"Gardie,\" [David Gardiner Tyler] has been ill; describes her second child, John Alexander Tyler; invites her cousin to visit \"Sherwood Forest\" s that they can \"form a Tableaux of our little ones, your little girl the admired object of my two little boys\". 4 pp. Pst of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents The President Tyler had traveled to Richmond, Virginia to obtain winter supplies; tells of a pleasant journey down from New York, New York to \"Sherwood Forest,\"; mentions the diamond ring Mr. O'Hara bought for Alice Tyler; mentions a friendly letter from [John C.] Calhoun to the President Tyler. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Reports her opinions of friends, family, and servants on the portrait of her [JGT]. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Describes the activities of the house guests at \"Sherwood Forest\"; feels that Alice Tyler is \"such a flirt\"; inquires as to a possible job for Tazewell because he is \"idling away his time at home\". 1 p. TCy of ALS. Incomplete.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Discusses virtues of Virginia Cooper; reports that the President Tyler is recovering from his illness; notes the President's Tyler feelings on gold finds in California.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Mentions holiday social coalls. 1 p. TCy of ALS. Including TCy of ALS from Julia Gardiner Tyler, to Juliana McLachlan Gardiner, sending Christmas greetings. 1 p. On the same page as previous item.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Mentions a hunting trip by the President Tyler and David Gardiner; discusses social calls. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Social calls; sends a lists of requests. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Social news. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Mentions the coming of winter weather; requests some syrup for buckwheat pancakes. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Mentions an invitation for the President Tyler to visit \"Wickland\" in Kentucky; the President Tyler has doubts about [John] Beeckman's venture in California. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Notes that the President's Tyler appreciation of the gift of a violin. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Feels that the President Tyler is very supportive of David Gardiner. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Mentions having gone to see some \"Aztec children\"; inquires as to the President's opinion on the \"Kossuth question\"; tells several jokes. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Expresses desire to see Mary and her family; warns Mary \"not to place your affections so strongly upon it [her baby] that you would feel hearbroken at its loss\"; describes the sudden death of a neighbor's infant; describes Margaret Gardiner Beeckman's baby, Henry Beeckman; describes Margaret's encouragemnt of her husband's enterprise in California and their fears on the subject; discusses family members; describes her own two children. 4 pp. Pst. of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Describes \"Gardie's [David Gardiner Tyler] behavior at church; mentions a discourse delivered by a Virginia agent of the Bible Society who found seven families in Charles City County without a Bible in their homes. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Plans to remain in Richmond, Virginia, to fa week; mentions acquaintances. 2 pp. TCy of ALS. Incomplete.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Poem entitled \"A Birthday Song.\" 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Discusses David's Gardiner activities in the West; describes a dinner party; reminds her that the twenty-ninth is the President's Tyler birthday; wants to hold off [john Alexander Tyler]'s baptism until Alexander Gardiner can be in attendance. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Received a letter from Dan[ie]l Webster to the President Tyler giving him his regards; mentions complaints received by the President Tyler about John [Tyler Jr.] and his drunkenness; reports on the well-being of her children. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Discusses family and friends. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Discusses David Gardiner and [John] Beeckman's activities in California; mentions acquaintances; notes the crops on the plantation. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Sends regards to her nephew [Henry Beeckman]. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Has received the \"thrilling news of Mr. B[eeckman?]\" 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Wishes that a set of china be purchased for her; social news; inquires as to the possibility of a job for Tazwell Tyler. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Hopes that her [MGB] baby [Henry Beeckman] is in no danger of \"taking the measles\". 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Mentions that the President Tyler thinks that the baby [John Alexander Tyler] is the finest in Virginia. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Has received and is now returning the \"precious documents\" sent to her; says the President Tyler has \"no doubt that David Gardiner and [John] Beeckman will make a fortune speedily\"; notes that Bishop Johns has accepted the Presidency of the College of William and Mary. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Describes some dresses she has received from Richmond and plans to send patterns for \"the new sacks and cardinal capes\"; compliments MGH on her choice of \"Leila\" for her daughter's name; describes \"Mam Fanny...the superintendent of my nursery\"; describes a visit to Richmond; discusses reports of the travels of David Gardiner and [John] Beeckman to California, inquires after various family members; discusses books read. 4 pp. Pst of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Reports that the President's Tyler \"crop of wheat is the talk of Virginia\". 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Describes various patterns and clothes; plans to go North for the summer unless hears of cholera. 3 pp. Pst of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSigned Sarah. 4 pp. AmsS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Has returned home [\"Sherwood Forest\"] and found everything in order' reports that the President Tyler has gone to Williamsburg to enroll Tazewell Tyler at the College of William and Mary; discusses horses; mentions that General Taylor was in Baltimore at the same time as she and the President Tyler. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Reports on \"Gardie\" [David Gardiner Tyler]; social news. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Is pleased \"over the safety of the Atlantic\"; feels that a monument to [President Tyler?] would prove the patriotism of the Union committee. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncluding list of stewards. 1 p. PM.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Was shocked to hear of the fatal accident of Mr. John Beeckman and hopes that Margaret Gardiner Beeckman is handling her grief sufficiently; notes that the President Tyler is obliged to deliver an address to \"the University\". 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Remarks on the President Tyler's displeasure at being forgotten when gifts were sent down to \"Sherwood Forest\"; mentions social callsl reports on the health of the baby, Julia gardiner Tyler; mentions the sympathy expressed concerning the deaths of Mr. John B[eeckman] and Mrs. [Elizabeth Tyler] Waller. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1 p. AN.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Feels that h is the \"worst correspondent\" in the world; hopes that he will find a \"rich love match\" soon; promises amusement if he were to visit during the Christmas holidays; mentions that the President Tyler is seeking a situation in California for their brother [David Gardiner]; hopes to find a French girl to attend to her children. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Requests that a book be sent to her; envies her for being in a big city. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Reports of the recovery of \"little Julia\" Julia Gardiner Tyler; is deeply concerned about the grave condition of Alexander [Gardiner[ and that the President Tyler shares this concern and is prepared to travel with him if his condition worsens; hopes that she attend to her own health as well. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Has received the news of the death of Alexander Gardiner; feels a great loss and is truly saddened by the death of her brother; hopes that she and Margaret Gardiner Beeckman will return to \"Sherwood Forest\"; feels that it might be to David Gardiner's benefit that he not be informed of his brother's death; discusses in detail the illness which brought about his death. 3 pp. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Continues to feel the loss of Alexander Gardiner; anxiously awaits her and Margaret [Gardiner Beeckman]'s visit to \"Sherwood Forest\"; asks that Margaret Gardiner Beeckman make several purchases before arrivign at \"Sherwood Forest\". 2 pp. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Has transcribed the business portion of the account of the death of Alexander Gardiner which describes the disposition of his estate; inquires as to the state of her late brother's financial situation; has inclosed several obituaries. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Requests that a variety of trees be sent to hre from New York; inquires to the plans of David Gardiner. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Requests that she and Margaret [Gardiner Beeckman] not impede the President Tyler in his efforts to dispose of the property in Kentucky held by Alexander Gardiner; also requests that she [JMG] turn over her share of Alexander Gardiner's estate to her [JGT] as that she has more need of it; hopes that she will not attempt to interfere with the profits from the Kentucky lands which are to go to her [JGT]; reports on the health of her children; adds a final note that a moral obligation is not as binding as a legal one in regards to the settlement of Alexander Gardiner's estate. 3 pp. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Discusses the recovery of Mr. [James] Semple after his illness and shipwreck; feels that Mr. [William] Waller [husband of Elizabeth Tyler Waller] is an anxious and tender father since the loss of his wife. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Intends not to summer in E[ast] H[ampton], New York as she considers it the family burial place and would not be \"under the influence of a constant gloom\"; may consider spending the summer in Saratoga, New York 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Fears that Fanny [a house slave?] may have small pox. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Society news concerning visiting royals. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Mentions a serpentine walk the President Tyler cut through the grove at \"Sherwood Forest\". 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Discusses improvements made to the gardsnes of \"Sherwood Forest,\"; reports on her children. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Has received the trees sent to her and the President Tyler; reports that her children are doing well; discusses the President Tyler's experimentation on the plantations crops. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Perceives that Mrs. [Corse] Polk [sister-in-law of the President] has died of consumption; feels that her [Mrs. Polk's] troubles and unhappiness are now over; expects the trees that she planted will flourish. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Has prepared the house for a visit by Sir Henry and Lady Bulwer; hopes that she [JMG] will come to see the children soon. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Reports the little Julia Gardiner Tyler is now dancing; wishes that a bonnet be sent for her daughter. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Mentions a social call made to her during which the possible visit by Sir Henry and Lady Bulwer was discussed. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Inquires as to her opinion of Jenny Lind and her singing. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Governor and Mrs. Floyd arrived in the midst of her housecleaning for a stay; expects a visit from David Gardiner soon. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Discusses the great number of social activities recently attended; describes an unusual incident--a serenade by a party of musicians at two o'clock in the morning. 1 p. TCy of ALS. Incomplete.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Mentions the beauty of her daughter, Julia Gardiner Tyler; social news; notes that Mrs. Alexander Hamilton (Elizabeth Schuyler Hamilton) is now residing in Washington, [D.C.]. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Sends a wedding toast to Gilbert B[eeckman]; mentions a church service. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Was extremely pleased to have heard of David Gardiner's return to New York, even if he seemed to be \"such a strange looking man, or even a lunatic\"; anticiaptes more news of his return. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Discusses the wheat harvest on \"Sherwood Forest\"; mentions that the P[ost] M[aster] General has directed all letters to be endorsed as \"Mail Direct\"; hopes to see David Gardiner before he shaves off his beard; remarks that the President Tyler received \"a letter weight made fromthe corner stone of the Washington Monument\". 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Describes the death of Fanny Johnson [a servant? slave?]; discusses the virtues of \"Sherwood Forest\"; hopes to be able to break \"Aleck\" [Alexander Gardiner Tyler] of his thumb sucking habit. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Discusses the land in Kentucky on the market; mentions meeting Gov[ernor] Branch in Williamsburg at the College of William and Mary. 1p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents News of acquaintances and friends. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Mentions a stop in Philadelphia, [Pa.] to visit Robert Tyler; discusses teh President Tyler's and her return trip to \"Sherwood Forest\". 2 pp. TCy of ALS. Incomplete.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents He is being a submissive husband and acting at his wife's \"amanuensis\"; expresses his astonishment at the failure of Jacob Little. 1 p. TCy of ALS. Includes TCy of ALS from Julia Gardiner T[yler], \"Sherwood Forest,\" (Charles City County, Virginia), to Margaret [Gardiner Beeckman] concerning acquaintances; the purchase of some vases for \"Sherwood Forest\"; and the sale of the property held in Kentucky. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Discusses the birth of Lachlan Tyler. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Relays that \"Gardie\" [David Gardienr Tyler] noted that she \"has two thumbs just like Aunt Margaret\". 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Expresses thanks for the gift of a \"pretty Thimble\"; discusses the effect of \"Garddy\" [David Gardiner Tyler] made on \"little Mary\" and \"Willie\". 4 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Social news. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Inquires about Belmont's appearance in Broadway on New Year's Day. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Chastises her sister for not sending copies of articles, \"Remember I don't wish natural occurrences to happen again...\" [possibly referring to the difficult delivery of her baby]; discusses the name \"McLachlan\" which she has chosen for her baby; discusses the difficult delivery, \"I wish no one might have such a bitter experience\"; discusses her mother's Juliana McLachlan Gardiner health; gives advice to be passed on to her brother [David Gardiner] considering diet and smoking. 4 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Described the steamboat trip to \"Sherwood Forest\" mentioning a view of Mt. Vernon, acquaintances made on board, and the arrival in \"slave territory\"; describes \"Sherwood Forest\" and includes a sketch; discusses Tyler's 60 slaves; expresses his admiration for Mrs. Tyler; describes the potential issues such as the Asburton Treaty and the annexation of Texas which he discussed with the President; describes a visit to a black baptist church reporting that the \"church numbered 390 members of whom 300 were Free!\" 20 pp. Pst of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Discusses in great detail the many visits paid to \"Sherwood Forest,\" by friends and family. 3 pp. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Mentions the numerous house guests at the plantation; reports McLachlan's Tyler health; has sent a daguerreotype of Alexander Gardiner for a portrait to be painted. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Repeats compliments paid to her on her appearance; reports on Tazewell Tyler's studies. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Inquires as to the details of the possible purchase of a new home on Staten Island, New York; mentions that the \"Glebe\" is on the market for $8,000; feels that it is regrettable but understandable to sell the family property in E[ast] H[ampton], New York. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Speculates that Mr. [William] Waller may propose to Miss C. Phillips soon; feels that it would be wise for Miss Phillips not to accept; mentions that Gen. Duff Green is willing to act as an agent for the President Tyler in the sale of the land held in Kentucky. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Looks forward to seeing the \"Aztec children which have surprised you so much\". 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Reports on the illness of her mother [Juliana McLachlan Gardiner[ and her sister Margaret Gardiner Beeckman; discusses MGH's pregnancy and expresses her wish that the baby be a boy; describes the development of her own children; discusses the prospect of MGH having her poems published' reports on the project of \"the laies of this coultry...to purchase Mt. Vernon\" and present it to the state of Virginia; reports that William Gardiner has returined from Europe. 4 pp. Pst of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Describes in great detail the trip to Warm Springs and the other guests; gives advice for David Gardiner's planned trip to join them; describes the railroad being built \"over and through the mountains.\" 4 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Reports that she is not fond of these cold baths and looks forward to the warm springs bath; describes an upcoming children's fancy ball as well as a fancy ball for the adults the following night; discusses the \"terrible railroad accident...near Philadelphia\"; discusses reports of Yellow Fever in Norfolk and Portsmouth; describes the sermon by Denison. 4 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTypescripts of correspondence between Julia Gardiner Tyler and her mother and sister discussing friends, family, and social events, and the President's illness. 18 items. TCys of ALSs.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTypescripts of correspondence between Julia Gardiner Tyler and her mother and sister discussing visitors to \"Sherwood Forest,\" JGT's children, news of family and friends, and the President's honorary degree from the College of William and Mary, 6 July, 1854. 18 items. TCys of ALSs.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTypescripts of correspondence between Julia Gardiner Tyler and her mother and sister discussing family news and social events. 14 items. TCys of ALSs.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Has meant to write ever since she left; reports that he is \"very busy sowing wheat\"; describes Gardie's [David Gardiner Tyler] visit \"he was with us the greater part of his term, he is a charming fellow indeed\"; praises JGT's other children' wants to know her wishes about the \"division[?] of the place\"; asks her to purchase an order of tea for various individuals. 2 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Expresses her grief over Margaret's [JGT's sister] death and thanks PG for her letter of sympathy; accepts the invitation to the upcoming \"two fold marriage\" of Phoebe and Fanny Gardiner' agrees to have \"Gardie\" [David Gardiner Tyler] participate in the ceremony. 4 pp. Pst of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Encloses a check; wishes she could see New York \"all arrayed for the holidays\"; discusses her children's excitement over Santa Claus; encloses a letter for Sarah T[hompson] and asks her mother to have David Gardiner deliver it, \"if you think it worthwhile to let Sarah receive it David must not seem to know its contents...\"; gives news of Charles City Co. neighbors; reports that everyone is \"pleased with Margaret's portrait\"; asks for 2 yards of cloth for trimming; reports that the President had a letter from Dr. [Sprogue?] and a volume on distinguised clergymen; reports that they are to receive a miniature of the Miles' equestrian statue of Washington; instructs her mother not to send the letter to Sarah \"unless you think David's engagement will certainly be consumated...\"; sends Christmas greetings to Harry [Beeckman]. 4 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Describes in great detail the wedding of Patty Tyler despite the fact that JGT was not present but \"looked through the crack of my bedroom door\" due to her \"situation\" [advanced pregnancy]; discusses plans for her mother and her self \"to get Hampton in time for my matter\" [childbirth]. 4 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTypescripts of letters from Julia Gardiner Tyler to various family members discussing family and neighbors. 7 items. TCys of ALSs.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCorrespondence between Julia Gardiner Tyler and family and friends concerning JGT's children, news of Virginia neighbors, discussion of abolitionism, Harper's Ferry, and Governor Wise. 15 items. TCys of ALSs.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Typescripts of correspondence between Julia Gardiner Tyler and family and friends concerning Governor Wise, the sentencing of John Brown, Patty Tyler's marriage, David Gardiner's marriage, the illness of Mary Wilcox, JGT's children, and news of Virginia neighbors. 15 items. TCys of ALSs.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Explains the delay in receiving JGT's last letter from Washington; agrees that \"all the courtesy and kindness has departed from Washington\"; gives news of JGT's children from Staten Island; comments on JGT's trip to Lexington; discusses the \"late raid into Pennsylvania...conducted by Gen. Jenkins\"; discusses how \"gay\" New York has been despite \"the scenes of distress at the South\"; expresses releif at hearing that the \"beautiful estate of Shirley has not been destroyed\"; mentions Gen. Dix and Gen. McClennan; discusses plans to visit Long Beach. 7 pp. ALS. INcluding TCy of ALS\u0026gt; Incomplete/\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Gives a detailed accounting of JGT's duties as the executrix of the estate of John Tyler. 4pp. ALS. Incomplete. Including TCy of ALS. Incomplete.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Typescripts of correspondence between Julia Gardiner Tyler and her mother concerning JGT's children, the January 1861 Peace Conference in Washington, D.C.; the death of John Tyler, and various hardships endured by JGT. Also includingan inventory of John Tyler's estate and correspondence between JGT and various officials cooncerning possession of property and settlement of John Tyler's estate. 10 items. TCys of ALSs.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Typescrips of correspondence betwen Julia Gardiner Tyler and her mother concerning JGT's reurn to \"Sherwood Forest,\"; JGT's children, conditions in Virginia and New York. Also including a poem \"To Mrs. Ex-President Tyler\" and correspondence with friends and officials concerning wartime conditions and GT's desire to return to New York. 16 items. TCys of ALSs.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Typescripts of correspondence between Julia Gardiner Tyler and her mother, friends, and various officials concerning JGT's return to New York, sale of JGT's cotton, JGT's children, problems with settling John Tyler's estate, the release of Capt. Gayle and wartime conditions. 17 items. TCys of ALSs.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Reports that the steamer Eugenie has arrived in Nassau and that Major Heyligery [?] will be remitting a sterling bill to cover the proceeds of the cotton; reports that he is unable to \"receive the advance made by the Gov[ernmen]t on this little shipment in Confederate money\"; reports that he has received \"a long letter from our friend Capt. G[ayle]...dated from Boston Dec. 9th...and he spoke cheerfully of his prospects for an early exchange\"; expresses regret that Pearly and Fitzwalter Tyler are not present to participate in the Tableaux planned by Mrs. Walker\" states that he will inclose a letter from Mrs. Walker; hopes that JGT will pass through Bermuda on her return home. 3 pp. ALS. Including a recepit, 29 Decm. 1863 for 5 bales of coton received from the steamed Eugenie from Wilmington, [N.C.] sold by the order of J.M. Sexas for the account of [Julia Gardiner] Tyler and purchased by L. Heyligery [?], Nassau for 225.11.6 [pounds sterling]. 1 p. ADS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Have had another raid resulting in the burning of the Court House and surroundings; Dick Christian was taken off by the enemy; all of Robinson's command was taken \"which we think rather benefits us\"; in New Kent several of Mr. Jordan's negroes were taken. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Reports that things here remain in \"statu quo\"; there have been \"no visitations from our troublesome friends\"; Charles City Co. has been the scene of parties, dinners, and tournaments this past winter. 1 p. TCy of AL.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Cousin John sends love and says that everything is going quietly at the farm; no wheat crop this year; all act to advance his interests. 1 p. TCy of AL.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Respons to two letters from her concerning the best way to end funds to Capt. Gayle, prisoner of wr at Fort Warren, [Boston, Massachussetts]. 1 p. ALS. Including TCy of above ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Expresses relief that she is on Staten Island; discusses their children; reports that Fanny [PGH's sister] was in New York; hopes that \"Aunt\" Juliana McLachlan Gardiner has recovered from her illness; hopes that she will not return to \"Sherwood Forest\" while the war lastts; expresses surprise at learning that \"David Gardiner had another son--tell him that I think he was very negligent not to announce the fact to us.\"; describes the christening party for Fanny's daughter. 8 pp. ALS. Including TCy of above ALS. Incomplete.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Is sending the boxes to Richmond, Va.; mentions gunboats on the river and destruction of Mr. Vaiden's poperty; reminds her [?] of her return in April. 2 pp. TCy of AL.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Discusses a check that has been \"returned to our good friends in Baltimore\"; reassures her [JGT] of her son's safety; offers to forward a package for Mrs. D. 2 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Having been taken from \"Sherwood [Forest],\" Charles City County, Virginia twelve days before, is confined with several citizens from the county; has had no trial nor have charges been brought against them; General Wilde has landed at Kennon's with colourned troups and \"taken everything through the county\"; has been treated kindly by the officers. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Has visited John [C. Tyler?] and others at Chesapeake Hospital Prison; has heard that \"Gardie\" [David Gardiner Tyler] is with Robert Tyler; has heard no news of his own son; insists that \"all the negroes have left all the stock of every sort taken\"; discusses the troo[s passing down the river; gives an account of the description of her crip and piano by a California regiment; \"do when the war is over get together some labor for you and and come back to Old Virginia who has been such a martyr to the cause of Liberty\"; worries at the separation from his whife who does not know he is on a parole from prison for a week. 4 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Reports on the whereabouts of A.M. Tyler [Maria] as instructed by Major General Benj[amin] F. Butler; she [AMT] has taken refuge with Mrs. [Lu] Clopton; encloses the reply to the inquiry whether Maria Tyler wants to join her [JGT]. 1 p. ALS. Including ALS, 6 June, 1864, A.M. Tyler, \"Selwood.\" having a \"hemorrhage [sic] from the lungs\" and is unable to reach a decision at this time. 2 pp.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Reports that Lu Clopton and Maria Tyler are both well according to a letter he received; discusses the fate of her [JGT] belongings at \"Sherwood Forest\"; discusses the safety of her son and says \"the negroes we will not mind of if Our Dear Children are but spared to us\"; describes the condition where John [C Tyler?] is being imprisoned; describes the \"vile and indecent actions\" taking place in Charles City Co. and lists the neighbors who have been shot. 4 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Responds to an article which appeared in the Evening Post [25 June, 1864], which stated that Tyler's niece lives on a farm near \"Sherwood Forest,\" \"subsusting on the charity of the United States,\" to which she responds that [Maria Tyler] \"fled to the adjoining plantation when deprived of her protector and exposed to the terrible vicinity of an unscrupulous colored soldiery\" 1 p. TCy of L. Including NwsCl, [25 June, 2864], from the Evening Post. 1 item. Also including NwsCl, [ca. 27 June, 1864] from the Evening Post and the Evening Express. 2 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Typescripts of correspondence between Julia Gardiner Tyler and Robert H. Gayle, a prisoner of war at Fort Warren Prison, Boston, Massachussetts; correspondence with various northern officials concerning his [RGH] possible release; letters from G.F. Walker, a friend living in St. Georges, Bermuda' and correspondence with other friends concerning the wartime conditions. 12 items. TCys of ALSs.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Writes of her poor health and the complete wreck at 'Sherwood'\"; sends news of scquaintances; apologizes for sending a gloomy letter. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Reports that her son is planning to return to Virginia and asks for the Davises to see him; sends her sympathies to Mrs. Davis, sends congratulations for the marriage of Mrs. Davis's sister to Willie Waller. 2 pp. Df. of L. Including Df. of L to Judge Holt concerning destruction of JGT's Virginia property. Also including Df of L. to [Roberty H. Gayle?] concerning obtaining a parole or early release from prison.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Letter of introduction for JGTs's son John Alexander {Tyler]. 2pp. AL. Incomplete. Including TCy of AL. 1 p.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Has received JGT's letter by Flag of Truce; reports that Ann Maria Tyler has married the \"Federal guartd tis said a dutch baker\"; has forwarded JGT's letter to \"Gardy\" [David Gardiner Tyler]; states that due to Dr. S[elden]'s poor health they must go to Rock[bridge] Alum Springs; Robert [Selden?] is on sick leave because of his eyes; JS's brothers have been released as \"paroled Prisoners\"; reports on conditions in the neighborhood; sorry to hear about the poor health of JGT's mother; reports on news of neighbors and friends; \"our poor Negroes who have proved fiathful are an increase [sic] expense\"; asks for a \"Card [sic] de viste\" for an album; reports that they live at the same place but find it difficult to live on a surgeon's pay' the \"venture in the blockade running has been fruitless as yet lost two steamers\"; reports that there is a drought. 4 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Introduces himself as the husband of Maria Tyler; intends to visit New York during a furlough with his wife; reports that \"the mansion especially, in the interior, shows the effects of the lawless savages of soldiers\" 3pp. ALS. Includes TCy of ALS. 1 p.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Describes some furniture being held for JGT that has since been claimed by the Rev. Mr. Raymond, chaplain of the hospital, as his own. 4 pp. ALS. Including TCy of ALS. 1 p.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Apologizes for not being home when Mrs. Vincent called; expresses sorrow at the death of \"your dear boy\"; discusses her fears for her own son's safety as a \"private in the 1st Rockbridge artillery\"; reports that she can forward Mr. Vincent's note to Mr Lyons; discusses her call to \"Gen B's\". 4 pp. ALS. Including TCy of ALS. Incomplete. 1p.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Typescripts of correspondence between Julia Gardiner Tyler and Robert H. Gayle and various officials concerning RHG's release from Fort Warren Prison, Boston, Massachussetts; correspondence with William H. Clopton and various other friends and officials in Virginia concerning the marriage of Mari Tyler to a Union soldier; letters from the Walkers, friends in St. George's, Bermuda; correspondence with various friends concerning wartime conditions; letters to Juliana McLachlan Gardiner. 26 items. TCys of ALSs.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTypescripts of correspondence between Julia Gardiner Tyler and various family members and friends concerning the death of Juliana McLachlan Gardiner, JGT's mother; correspondence with various friends and government officials concerning JGT's Virginia property. 30 items. TCys of ALSs.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Encloses some letters \"bearing tidings of loved ones from whom you are separated\"; will forward letters to her \"friends in the South.\" 1 p. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Hopes that she has received her cradle; discusses JGT's property at Old Point [Comfort] Va. 2 pp. ALS. Including TCy of ALS. 1 p.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Saddened by the news of the fall of Ft. Fisher and the recapture of Capt. [Robert H] G[ayle]; encloses a letter to be forwarded to her mother; discusses their children. 4 pp. AL. Including a TCy of AL. 1 p.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Sends this note by a servant to enquire as to the resultes of the deliberations concerning a legal matter. 2 pp. ALS. Including ALS from J. Buchanan, Henry, New York, to Julia Gardiner Tyler, Staten Island, New York, n.d., advising her that Judge Barraud had not reached a decision and \"I have but little doubt that it will be as we desire it\"; reports that Mr. Curtis is no longer the receiver and Mr. Horve will inform her when a decision is reached. 1 p.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Tells JGT that she must choose the services of Mr. O'Connor [/] or Mr. Clarke to represent her on appeal in the probate matter and in the new suit brought against her; hopes for Gen[era]; Dix's cooperation \"in regard to the late outrage, in your communication to the press and public\"; discusses closing up the probate matter and plans for the new actions being brought, \"you must not be alarmed at all this litigation, as it is only in accordance with the programme.\" Including TCy of ALS. Incomplete. 1 p.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Assures her that he is still trying to procure a \"'C' 'S' battleflag...that she ahs been waved [sic] in the smoke of battle...\" for her daughter as promised' expressed thanks for the hospitality shown him while in Staten Island; discusses the situation in the South, \"the Negroes are in most instances, retaining their usual respect for their owners, and faithfully performing the contracts adopted by their Government between master and late slave...\" 4 pp. ALS. Including TCy of ALS. 1 p.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Worries because she has received no letters from JGT in months; discusses the sorrow they feel over the Southg's loss of the war; plans to stay in England at least temporarily; asks for news of Capt [Robert H.] Gayle. 4 pp. ALS. Includes TCy of ALS. 1 p.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Has not heard from Julia Gardiner Tyler about the bill he sent; asks RHM to settle the bill if he has the authority. 1 p. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Complains of being ill and blames it on the \"malarious climate\"; asks JGT to ty to obtain a \"situation for Allen in the sea going line of steamers\"; worries about the education of her sons; has been advised to wait \"intil times are settled\" to start a boarding house; sorry to hear about JGT's lawsuit; complains of the effects of poverty, \"I feels so lonely in this cold world and Have I know been so petted and spoilt that I am unfitted for this sudden transition.\" 4 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Reports that she has sent \"600 dollars currency\"; encourages them to take advantage of every opportunity and to learn to speak French and German; reports that they will each receive \"a Christmas offering of five dollars in gold\"; reports on visits from cousin William Tyler and \"brother James\" [Semple] who \"is now in Canada for a while.\" 4 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTypescripts of correspondence between Julia Gardiner Tyler and various military and civilian officials concerning the forced entry into JGT's home by several youths in search of a Rebel flag; letters from Robert H. Gayle concerning his release, recapture, and final release; letters from other prisoners of war asking for help; letters from various friends concerning wartime conditions. 22 items. TCys of ALSs.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents John C. Tyler, \"Sherwood Forest,\" Charles City County, Virginia, to \"My Dear Madam,\" n.p. Discusses her \"Scheme\" for helping provide for the families of Negroes until they should be self-sufficient; has already given an account of the \"destruction of everything here. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Typescripts of Julia Gardiner Tyler's correspondence concerning hre Virginia property; correspondence and notes concerning the legal battle over JGT's mother's will; correspondence with JGT's sons and nephew in Germany; letter from the farm manager at \"Sherwood Forest\" complaining about the conditions; letter to Bishop [John] Johns concerning the Resolutions pased by the College of William and Mary; letters from various friends and family members. 12 items. TCys of ALSs.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Advises her to invest money in real estate in Galveston; asks if her suit is over and decided in her favor; asks her to write. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Various papers of Julia Gardiner Tyler including receipts, letter (ALS) from Varina (Howell) Davis concerning Jefferson Davis; printed argument of Edwards Pierrepont and other papers concerning lawsuit Julia G. Tyler v. David L. Gardiner; letters of Jane Seldon concerning \"Brandon\" and \"Lower Brandon\" after Civil War; rental contract for \"Sherwood Forest\"; letter of Matthew Fontaine Maury; and correspondence of Julia Gardiner Tyler with her sons and nephew while they were students in Germany. 42 items. Some manuscripts and some TCys of ALSs.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Has paid her tax by giving the sheriff a young ox. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Various papers of Julia Gardiner Tyler (including testimony in lawsuit David L Gardiner v. Julia Gardiner Tyler; printed arguments; correspondence; inventory of property of David L. Gardiner in 1868) and correspondence concerning \"Villa Margaret.\" debts of John Tyler. 54 items. Some manuscripts and some TCys of ALSs.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Includes typescripts of correspondence between Julia (Gardiner) Tyler and her son, daughter, step-daughter [Letitia (Tyler)] Semple concerning [H.G.Beeckman], Reconstruction, portraits from \"Sherwood Forest,\" advice to sons, \"Villa Margaret\" and taking Lyon G. Tyler to University of Virginia. 63 items. TCys of ALSs.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Including receipts; letters concerning a biography of Daniel Webster by George S. Curtis, a miniature of John Tyler painted by Freeman, a portrait of Julia G. Tyler given to the white house; debts owed by Julia G. Tyler, marriage of Julia (Tyler) Spencer, lawsuit of David L Gardiner v. Julia G. Tyler; patent for land in Iowa granted to John Tyle for militia service in War of 1812; and engraved tenth anniversary invitation. 60 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Including medical account [for \"Sherwood Forest\"]; letters from H.G. Beeckman at \"Sherwood Forest\" and correspondence concerning paintings in possession of Letitia (Tyler) Semple; Lyon G. Tyler's education at University of Virginia;[JGT's conversion ot Catholicism], and a petition to the House of Represetnatives. 35 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Including correspondence concerning Pearl, Fitzwalter, and Lyon away at school; Julia Tyler Spencer's death; her [JGT] financial affairs; her emotional health; visits from friends and relatives; H.G. Beeckman's desire to purchase \"Indian Fields,\" [Charles City County, Virginia], concerning W.W. Corcoran; plans of JGT to settle in Georgetown, D.C.; JGT's desire for life-size picture of [R.E.] Lee; Brady's picture of Julia (Tyler) Spencer; scattering of wild flowers on grave of Julia (Tyler) Spencer by her mother and others; the sale of Milton [estate]. 45 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Including correspondence concerning her children; her financial and legal affairs; news from friends and relatives; news of conditions in the South; the Southern economy; a biography of John Tyler by Henry A. Wise; her conversion from Episcopalianism to Catholicism. 39 itmes.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Awaits confirmation that she has embraced the Catholic religion; suggests she visit his daughter and her family. 3 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Including correspondence concerning her children; the people of the South; her financial and legal affairs; news from friends and relatives; prose by James Lyons; an attempt to place Mrs. William Clopton into the Louise Home; the \"floundering\" Democratic Party; references to the Boss Tweed Ring; the growing affections of James Lyons for her. 52 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Including correspondence concerning her financial and legal affairs; news from friends and relatives; the Grant and Johnson administrations; history of the Civil War; Harry's [Beeckman] death; [John] Alexander Tyler's wedding; permission to obtain John Tyler's autograph; news of politics and especially the Democratic Party. 50 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Including correspondence concerning her financial and legal affairs; news from friends and relatives; religion and the Roman Catholic Church; her children; the Boss Tweed Ring Conspiracy; Alexander Grahm Bell's wedding; a pension for Presidents' widows; the lack of postal service at \"Sherwood Forest\"; the \"celebrations\" of the centennial. 43 items. * *See letter of 11 November, 1876 from Julia Gardiner Tyler to William M. Evarts\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Including correspondence concerning reclaiming the land in the South; privileges of Presidents' widows; news from friends and relatives; her financial and legal affais; a fever epidemic in the South; news of her children; petitions for a pension for Presidents' widows; the reabilitation of \"Carter's Grove\"; celebration of Cornwallis' surrender to Washington. 43 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncluding correspondence concerning a pension for Presidents' widows; news from friends and relatives; her childre; her financial and legal affairs; her ancestry. 21 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Including correspondence chiefly between her son Lachlan Tyler and her; concerning news of friends and relatives; his progress in his studies; \"Carter's Grove\" plantation; President Garfield's death; her illness. 31 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Concerning a pension for Presidents' widows; Lyon Tyler's search for family letters; news of friends and relatives; her children; her financial affairs; discussions of PResident Arthur; Mary's [?] wedding and future as a wife; political speeches in Tidewater, Virginia, ; the death of her son John Alexander Tyler; the North' Central and South American Exposition; the political campaigns; Lyon G and David Tyler. 38 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eConcerning nws of friends and relatives; her children; David Gardiner Tyler's campaign for a seat in the General Assembly; reports of her illnesses; her financial affairs. 22 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Especially with her sons, concerning the birth of a son to Pearl Tyler Ellis; news of family and friends; news of farming; her financial affairs; news of Ashland, Robert Fitzwalter Tyler's home; discussions on the postal service; discussions of politics and the Democratic Party in particular; the possible sale of \"Sherwood Forest\". 14 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Especially with her sons, concerning a Senate investigating comittee working on behalf of Pear Tyler Ellis' husband on a matter in Roanoke, Va.; news of friends and family; discussions of hunting; the request of her autograph by the \"Lovosis\" [?] Society; her sons' cammpaigns for seats in the General Assembly or positions in the state government; a drought in September; David Gardiner Tyler's aspirations for the governorship' [Robert] Fitzwalter Tyler's marriage to Miss Faniie Glyn in October; her [JGT] financial affairs; an interview with Nelly Bly; discussions of Virginia State Politics; the death of Thomas Nelson Page's wife. 30 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Chiefly with her sons, concerning an epidemic in McDowell County, Virginia; her financial affairs; news of her children; [Robert] Fitzwalter Tyler's use of a \"sulky\" plow for farm work, and its great worth; discussions of Benjamin Harrison's administration; the death of Pearl Tyler Ellis's servant; obituary notices of her [JGT] death. 32 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eConcerning visits by her and her family to see friends and relatives; her financial affairs; Harry Beeckman's misfortunes; a requst for President Tyler's autograph; the possibility of her property in Staten Island becoming a cemetery. 24 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Concerning her financial affairs; discussions on the state of Harry Beeckman's estate \"Farmer's Rest\"; the sale of her place on Staten Island; \"Sherwood Forest\"; her petition for a pension for the widows of ex-presidents; requests for John Tyler's autograph; invitations to social functions, the Morse telegraph. 31 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eConcerning copies of songs that were sent to her; her financial affairs; invitations to social engagements; news of friends and relatives; her acquiring a housekeeper; request by a 16 year-old-boy of a twenty-four dollar loan; her relationship with James A[llen] Semple. 32 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Concerning her financial affairs; news of friends and relatives, especially her sons; explanations of events at home [\"Sherwood Forest\"] to her husband who is away; her dreams; her poetry; religious dogma; a case entitled Henry v Tyler; Pearl Tyler Ellis's illness; a portrait of John Tyler, Jr.; news of New York City society; the sale of \"Villa Margaret\" [Hampton, Va.]. 43 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e14 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAssorted invitations extended to Julia Gardiner Tyler and her family; including various business cards. 63 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMiscellaneous newspaper clippings concerning Julia Gardiner Tyler. 22 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e13 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Correspondence of David Gardiner Tyler including correspondence with Julia McLachlan Gardiner, Julia Gardiner Tyler, John Alexander Tyler, Julia Tyler Spencer, and Harry Beeckman concerning the freezing of the James River in 1857; \"enrollment\" of men in the Confederate army; his separation from the family and his inability to communicate with them; the \"kind\" care of Mrs. Clopton; results of the Civil War; \"My Life During The War Between The States,\" details of his service in the Confederate army; his voyage to and stay in Germany. 39 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCorrespondence of David Gardiner Tyler including correspondence with Lachlan Tyler, Julia Gardiner Tyler and Julia (Tyler) Spencer concerning his affiars at school in Germany [Prussia]; his excursions in Germany; accounts of Washington [and Lee] College after the Civil War; his attempts to obtain enough money to return to America; discussions of the state of the South' the beginning of war in Prussia. 50 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Correspondence of David Gardiner Tyler including correspondence with Julia Gardiner Tyler, Julia (Tyler) Spencer, Lyon G. Tyler, John Alexander Tyler, and James A. Semple concerning the \"struggle\" for \"independence\" in Germany; his return to American and his settling in lexington, Va.; the Governorship of Virginia; the career prospects for young Southern men; the 1869 State fair; social affairs in and around Lexington. Va.; the \"demoiselles: of Richmond, Va. and Lexington, Va.; a lawsuit revolving around \"Sherwood Forest\"; advice to Lyon Tyler about college life; collapse of floor in the capitol in Richmond, Va. in 1870; his obtaining a license to practice law; Reconstruction in Virginia and its affects on native Virginians. 70 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Correspondence of David Gardiner Tyler including correspondence with Lyon G. Tyler, Julia (Gardiner) Tyler and Robert Fitzwalter Tyler concerning narratives of his life as a lawyer; daily life at \"Sherwood Forest\"; Harry Beeckman's attempts to settle on a plantation; a continuing legal case concerning \"Sherwood Forest\"; commentaries on the poltical situation in Virginia, as well as the rest of the South; comments on teh political situation evolving from the Boss Tweed Ring; much discussion of Horace Greeley. 39 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Correspondence of David Gardiner Tyler including correspondence with Lyon G. Tyler, Robert Fitzwalter Tyler, Pearl (Tyler) Ellis, Annie Baker (Tucker) Tyler, Robert S. Montague and James Lyons concerning life at \"Sherwood Forest\"; his and Julia Gardiner Tyler's financial affairs; Lyon Tyler's existence at the University of Virginia; political issues of the South; Lyon Tyler's new wife Anne \"Annie\" Tucker; plans for the College of William and Mary. 42 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Including correspondence with pearl (Tyler) Ellis, mother Julia Gardiner Tyler, William M. Evarts and Robert Fitzwalter Tyler concerning news of Charles City Co.; \"Berkeley\" plantation; court cases in Charles Chity County; the death of his brother, John Alexander Tyler; his intentions to marry; detaild accounts of social events; his political career; opening of college under Tyler (1888). 29 itmes.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Including correspondence with Annie (Tucker) Tyler and Lyon G. Tyler, especially concerning news of friends and relatives; mortgage on \"Sherwood Forest\"; his election to the U.S. Congress; his actions as a congressman; this possibilities of securing another term in Congress. 28 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncluding correspondence with Annie (Tucker) Tyler and Lyon G. Tyler concerning political situations in Virginia; his granting of offices; campigns and elections in which he is involved (1894 and 1896 contests for 5th District of Virginia seat in the U.S. House of Representatives); a biography about the family; his desire to run for the House seat again in 1898; regional politics. 42 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Including correspondence with Annie (Tucker) Tyler and Lyon G. Tyler concerning Tidewater politics; financial affairs of 'Sherwood Forest\"; the illness and death of his brother, Lachlan Tyler; affairs of the College of William and Mary; Lyon Tyler's quest for politicals office; health of his family; his candidacy for Judgeship of the 14th Circut. Also includes a letter from his wife, Mary Morris Tyler, to Lyon Tyler's wife, Annie Tucker Tyler. 35 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Including correspondence with Lyon G. Tyler, John Tyler, Jr., Annie (Tucker) Tyler, E.C. Madison, John Lamb, Robert Shaw Oliver, and Robert Fitzwalter Tyler, including correspondence concerning his Judgeship of the 14the Circut Court in Charles City County, Virginia; state and local politics; family affairs; financial concerns; affairs of the College of William and Mary; real estate interests; his medical record; announcement of his daughter Margaret's marriage to Stepher Fowler Chadwick; an address delivered to the reunion of Confederate veterans, 1 June 1915, in Richmond, Va.; a eulogy of Gardiner given upon the presentation of his portrait to the 14th Circut Court, 19 April, 1928. 49 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Including fragments of ltter written from Germany soon after the Civil War; a poem of unrequited love composed by him; a letter to his mother, Julia Gardiner Tyler, in which he refers to Catholic priests as \"useless drones\" and \"stinging hornets\"; a complete biography of his life; local and national politics; his studies in Germany and at Washington [and Lee] College; romantic interests and family concerns. 13 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e5 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Concerning various family matters; life in Seattle, Wash. prior and during Wordl War II; news of her uncle, Lyon G. Tyler's death and many remembrances of him; genealogical matters; her activities in the Colonial Dames, the United Daughters of the Confederacy, and the Red cross. Also included are references to family differences re: the ownership of \"Sherwood Forest\" [Charles City County, Virginia] and the publication of certain \"Tyler Letters\". 29 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDiscussion of his stamp collection. 3 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Concerning various family matters; life in Missouri; her homesickness for Virginia; news of her uncle's death [Lyon G. Tyler]; reference to the mysterious trunk of \"Tyler letters\". Also included are letters criticizing those trying to \"deify\" Abraham Lincoln; discusses her decision to resign from the United Daughters of the Confederacy. 16 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDescribing life at the University of Virginia; family news; business matters. Several of these letters are addressed to Robert Fitzwalter Tyler revealing young Alfred Tyler's concern and devotion to his uncle. Also included is a land deed signed by him as Commonwealth Attorney of Charles City County. 14 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Concerning various legal and personal family matters. included is an 1858 newspaper clipping from Dispatch of an address by President John Tyler; and eight page memorandum detailing the contest of Juliana McLachlan Gardinre's will; and some letters written by him as a major in the United States Air Force during World War II. 22 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDuring and immediately following the Civil War concerning his return to Virginia after leaving his family in New York; his attempts to join the confederate navy; his sentiments towards the war; his life and studies in Germany after the war. Most of the letters are addressed to his mother, Julia Gardiner Tyler, pleading for money, letters, and clothes. 27 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Including letters to mother Julia Gardiner Tyler, sister Julia (Tyler) Spencer, brother David Gardiner Tyler, and to James Semple while attending school in Germany concerning family matters; financial problems; illness; his military srevice in the German army; advice to his sister Julie not to \"turn Catholic\"; frequent requests for money and letters; discussion of the American political situation; the war raging in Europe; including letters to mother Julia Gardiner Tyler, sister Julia (Tylre) Spencer, brother David Gardiner Tyler and James Semple. 28 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Concerning news of his sister's [Julia Tyler Spencer] tragic death; completion of his studies in Germany; his continued financial problems and fears of debtors' prison; pleas to his mother Julia Gardiner Tyler for financial help; his reutnr to the United States and search for employment; his marriage to Sarah Griswold Gardiner; his job as government suveyor. 26 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncluding letters to Julia (Gardiner) Tyle, David Gardiner Tyler, and Lyon G. Tyler concerning her marriage to John Alexander Tyler; her husband's financial and employment struggles' her difficulties following his death in 1883; family news; social news; the frequent illness of her own children; her plans to erect a monument to her late husband. 8 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Concerning family news; the \"jolly time\" she had in Florida; her photograph and autograph collections. 3 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Including correspondence concerning her active social life and her many suitors; news of family and friends; her schooling at Sacred Heart Convent; her brothers [John Alexander Tyler and David Gardiner Tyler] and cousin Harry Beeckman in Germany; her courtship and marriage to William H. Spencer. In addition are poems which she composed, an invitation to her wedding, a newspaper clipping describing her wedding ceremony, love letters from William H. Spencer, and two callign cards. 33 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eConcerning his courtship of Julia Tyler; her sudden death; his attempts at sheep farming in Colorado and California after her death; his hopes to make a proper home for his infant daughter, Julia Tyler Spencer. 19 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Including correspondence with sister Pearl (Tyler) Ellis, Robert Fitzwalter Tyler, Annie (Tucker) Tyler, Lyon G. Tyler and Sue (Ruffin) Tyler discussing various Tyler family mattersl her life with Fluerot relatives in Europe after her grandmother's Julia Gardiner Tyler death; her close relationship with her Aunt Pearl [Pearl Tyler]; concern for her Uncle Fitz [Robert Fitzwalter Tyler]; her first marriage to her cousin Feorge Fluerot; her many travels throughout Europe and occasional visits to the United States; her homes in Paris and on the Riviera; her first husband's illness and death; her second marriage to Durante Cheever; news of her Uncle Lyon's [Lyon G. Tyler] death; the situation in Europe during the Depression and just prior to World War II. 25 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncluding correspondence with brother Lachlan Tyler?, brother David Gardiner Tyler, mother Julia Gardiner Tyler, and brother Lyon Gardiner Tyler concerning news of family and friends; financial poblems; social news; his search for a profession; his caretaking of the family home in New York; his medical studies at columbia; the death of his sister [Julia Tyler Spencer]; his anger over his brother's [John Alexander Tyler] decision to join the German Army. 22 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Concerning news of the family; social and political news; the completion of his medical studies and various attempts at practicing medicine; his many financial problems; the health of his wife, Georgia Powell and his mother Julia Gardiner Tyler; his hope that his rother [Robert Fitzwalter Tyler] might settle on \"some fixed purpose\" in life and his sister [Pearl Tyler] might find her own \"particular niche\"; the bitterness felt towards his step-brothers and sisters; application to become an assistant surgeon in the U.S. Navy and his disappointment over his failure to pass the Navy's preliminary physical exam. 27 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncluding receipts and correspondence with family and acquaintances. Most of the letters are to his brother, Lyon G. Tyler, discussing the family financial matters; his job with the New York State Health Department; financial problems of his brother, Robert Fitzwalter Tyler; local and state politics. Also, there is a letter from George Fluerot to Lyon G. Tyler concerning Lachlan Tyler's death in 1902. 33 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAlso including a read leather binding for a small notebook [?] embossed in gold with his name. 5 items (and several envelopes).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncluding correspondence with Julia (Spencer) Fleurot Cheever, Lyon G. Tyler, and Lachlan Tyler, concerning her attempts at publishing a book; financial matters; family news; Lachlan Tyler's illness and her own poor health. 6 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Chiefly consisting of letters written to \"Fitz\" from various female acquaintances. There are references to the Tyler family; social news; his life as a farmer; his marriage. 25 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncluding correspondence with family and friends; sale receipts; a recipe for catsup; and two wedding invitations--one being to his sister's [Pearl Tyler] wedding in November, 1884. The letters concernfamily news; his farm; financial mattrs; social news. 20 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Concerning news of family and friends; financial matters; state politics; his farm; the poor health of his first and second wives; inveiling of a monument to President John Tyler. The majority of the letters are written to his brother, Lyon G. Tyler, asking for money. 43 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncluding correspondence with Annie (Tucker) Tyler, Lyon G. Tyler and Mary Morris (Jones) Tyler; Christmas cards; calling cards; bills; real estate transactions; poetry; recipes. The letters concern family news; his poor health; his far; financial difficulties; his need for further employment; news of his sister-in-law's [Annie Tucker Tyler] death. 40 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncluding sales receipts, rent, and medical bills. 65 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncluding sales receipts, bills, and account records. 100 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncluding one of his checkbooks. 167 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCorrespondence of Cora Kreagle Tyler, second wife of Robert Fitzwalter Tyler, concerning news of family and friends. 4 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Includes corrsepondence with Julia Gardiner Tyler, William H. Spencer and Robert Fitzwalter Tyler concerning news of family and friends; her studies at the Catholic Academy of the Visitation; social news; her search for the \"ideal man\". 16 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludies correspondence with Robert Fitzwalter Tyler and Julia Spencer Fleurot cheever concerning family news; social news; her married life with William Ellis; her husband's financial difficulties; her husband's political career; Robert Fitzwalter Tyler's sudden marriage and his incessant financial problems. 14 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncluding correspondence with Annie (Tucker) Tyler, Lyon G. Tyler and Robert Fitzwalter Tyler concerning the failing health of her sister-in-law, Annie Tucker Tyler; Robert Fitzwalter Tyler's continuing financial problems; the difficult times her own family was experiencing; her plans to send her sons to the College of William and Mary; genealogical inquiries. Also included are letters from William Ellis and daughter Margaret Langhorne Ellis to Pearl Tyler's brother Lyon G. Tyler. 17 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Including correspondence with Robert Fitzwalter Tyler and Lyon G. Tyler concerning Robert Fitzwalter Tyler's ongoing financial and personal troubles; the activities of her children, including the marriages of Margaret Ellis, Cornelia Ellis, and Gardinre Ellis; plans to erect a monument to her father, John Tyler; the illness of her husband, William Ellis; the outbreak of World War I and the entering of her sons into the armed services; news of Julia [Spencer Fleurot] as a Red Cross nurse in Europe; the death of Lyon G. Tyler's wife, Annie Tucker Tyler and his subsequent marriage to Sue Ruffin. 31 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncluding correspondence with Lyon G. Tyler and Sue (Ruffin) Tyler concerning her children; her travels and visits with friends and family; the illness and death of her brother, Lyon G. Tyler; the second marriage of her niece, Julia [Spencer] Fluerot Cheever; the outbreak of World War II; discussion over Sue Ruffin Tyler's desire to publish certain personal Tyler letters. 21 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncluding correspondence with Lyon G. Tyler and Robert Fitzwalter Tyler concerning primaily her children. included are references to Robert Fitzwalter Tyler's financial problems; Julia Spencer Fluerot's marriage to George Fluerot and her becoming a Red Cross nurse during World War I; other Tyler family news; genealogical inquiries by Sue Ruffin Tyler. 34 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Correspondence of the children of Pearl Tyler Ellis mostly with Lyon G. Tyler and Sue (Ruffin) tyler about genealogical inquiries and family news. 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The collection contains correspondence, 1818-1862, of John Tyler concerning politics, War of 1812 claims, presidential election of 1840, land purchases in western Virginia, Kentucky and Illinois, \"Sherwood Forest,\" business matters and his family."," Some of the children of John Tyler and his first wife, Letitia Christian Tyler, are represented in the collection: Robert Tyler (and wife, Elizabeth Priscilla Cooper Tyler), John Tyler, Jr., Letitia Tyler Semple (and husband James A. Semple) and Tazewell Tyler."," A great part of the collection consists of the papers of John Tyler's second wife, Julia Gardiner Tyler, which concern education, clothes, social life, political appointments, slavery, the Civil War, \"Sherwood Forest,\" familiy, and pensions for presidential widows. All of the children of John Tyler and Julia Gardiner Tyler are represented in the collection: David Gardiner Tyler, John Alexander Tyler, Julia Gardiner Tyler Spencer, Lyon Gardiner Tyler, Lachlan Tyler, Robert Fitzwalter Tyler and Pearl Tyler Ellis.","A list of \"Enslaved People Found in the Tyler Family Papers and Other Sources in Special Collections\" compiled by Meredith Jackson in 2020 is filed in the front of Box 1.","Scope and Contents Appointment by which Henry Tyler (d. 1729) is appointed by Alexander Spotswood to be sheriff of York County, Virginia At top is part of inventory signed by Charles Lightfoot and on reverse is inventory signed by Anne Phillips. 1 p. Frag. of DS.","Scope and Contents Will of Henry Tyler, great uncle of President John Tyler. Probated 17 March, 1774. 2 pp. Xcy of Cy of DS. (see oversize file)","Scope and Contents Indenture between John Tyler and William Tyler concerning land in Sussex County. 2 pp. XCy of Cy of DS. See oversize file","Scope and Contents Inventory of the estate of Henry Tyler, great uncle of President John Tyler. 2 pp. XCy of Cy of DS. See oversize file","Scope and Contents John Tyler (1747-1813), Richmond, Virginia, to [?]. Sends thanks for letter; says Assembly has passed resolutions as instructions to the Virginia delegates in Congress which included vesting in them the power to prhibit British trade for 15 years and enable them to use coersive measures to compel payment for delinquent states of their quotas of the national debt, and to enable them to procure sums of money required for support of civil and military arrangements; regrets that he is going aborad because Virginia would have had [in him] a friend who understood how unjust it is to consent to the payment of debts; proposes debts be recovered at 5 annual payments without interest; states it will e hard to fill his place, those gentlemen \"whose abilities are not despiciable are either too sick and indolent...or too poor to give up better prospects.\" 2 pp. Pst of ALS.","Scope and Contents John Tyler to the Sheriff of Loudoun County, [Va.]. Warrant commanding sheriff to attach the estate of John Ellis for the amount of one pound ten shillings to staisfy the debt owed to George Lewis as well as for the cost of proceedings at the next court. 1 p. DS.","Scope and Contents Encloses contract [not enclosed] to Mr. Semple which recipient and he may settle; further legal matters. 1 p. ALS","Scope and Contents Land grant made to William Gragg of 37 acres in Pendleton County, Virginia Signed by John Tyler, Governor of Virginia. 1 p. Pst of DS. [Originial is in the collection of Alexander William Armour, Princeton University]","Scope and Contents Thomas Tyler, nephew of John Tyler, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, to \"My dear Governor\" [Henry A. Wise] Sends political advice as a \"true friend\"; thinks the last thing he should desire is the election of Stephen Douglas--he should stand on his own in Virginia; will not succeed while he wages war on the President and the party. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Has been praying for his \"elevation\" to the Presidency for nine months; refers to an article in the Constitution and a recent duel; wishes the Enquirer would praise [Stephen] Douglas; says is [HAW] only hope is with the people; urges him to appoint Faussett as flour inspector. 4 pp. ALS. Including TCy of the above ALS. 2 pp","Scope and Contents Recommends John Kilby of Virginia for a Revolutionary War pension, [Kilby] having fought in the Bonhomme Richard-Serapis engagement. Explains judge's signature on application is not accompanied by a seal because superior courts in Virginia do not nor have ever had a seal. 2 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents Mentions her letter written in high spirits; thinks often of Mary, Robert, and her; refers to her desire that he return to private life; says that his friends in the district have a right to expect him to continue for another term in Congress; finds it impossible to be with her at Christmas beacuse of the enquiry in which his committee is engaged; \"nothing but a sense of duty can keep me from you.\" 2 pp. ALS","Scope and Contents Land grant made to Peter Land consisting of 52 acres in Princess Anne County, Virginia Signed by John Tyler, Governor of Virginia. 1 p. DS.","Scope and Contents Mentions case of Gales and Seaton; information on the peition of William Pinnel; discusses ratification of the Virginia Constitution of 1830; gives voting record by House of Representatives re: Judge Peck; gives voting record of House or Representatives passing the India Bill to its third reading. 2 pp. ALS","Encloses two newspapers sent him by John B. White containing obituary notices of his father Judge White; the \"S. Carolina affair swallows up all other subjects...\" 1 p. ALS.","Scope and Contents Letter concerning his studies, mentions marriage of Albert; mentions Mr. Preston, senator of S. Carolina, son of General Preston of Virginia, and great nephew of Patrick henry, speaking before the senate. 2 pp. ALS. Including TCy of the above ALS. 2 pp.","Scope and Contents Appreciates the honor conferred upon him by the citizens of Fredericksburg which was sent by him [JC]; his motives in the public office have been to uphold the Constitution and the laws and to restrain executive power; those maintaining opposite opinions have been diminished due to \"that event which has transpired since many of the elections took place\"; regrets inability to meet with them. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents \"Song to Lelia\" [arr: Spanish Dance] written by John Tyle to his wife. 1 p. TCy of song.","Scope and Contents Poem entitled \"Speed on My Vessel\" written by John Tyler on his resignation from the U.S. Senate. 1 p. Cy of poem.","Concerns shipment of cranberry plants to him, and how to grow them. 4 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents Concerns financial and voting support in election. 2 pp. ALS.","Mentions upcoming election in 1840, William Henry Harrison, and thanks for inviting him to become a member of the Tippaccanoe Club. 2 pp. ALS","Scope and Contents Recommends Henry Washington Hillard of Alabama for a diplomatic post in Belgium, if a vacancy occurs; also recommends William Boulware of Virginia for a diplomatic post at Naples, Italy, reminding him [DW] for a letter of recommendation written by professor Thomas R. Dew of William and Mary College, which is enclosed [Enclosure not included]. 1 p. ALS","Congratulates him on new office; advises him how to reun the country; expresses sorrow for death of [William] Henry Harrison. 3 pp. ALS","Recommends Dr. Jno. M. Galt of Portsmouth Va. for the position of military storekeeper at Old Point Comfort [Va.]. [Received at ordnance office, 29 April, 1841] 1 p. ALS. Includes TCy of the above ALS. 1 p.","Expresses his and both Houses of Congress regrets about Mr. Harrison's death; also mentions his respect for the late President. 2 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents Recomends Jackson M. Stewart for an appointment; expresses regret at his inability to bid him [JT] a personal farewell. 1 p.  ALS","Mentions how the President's refusal to sign a charter dealing with corporations and how the refusal affects the Whig party. 2 pp. ACy of LS.","Scope and Contents Requests that he [JT] pardon John C. Sharpe, who was dismissed from the Navy, and restore him to his position. 1 p. ALS.","Scope and Contents Refutes charge brought against him as Collector of the New York Customs House bo Gov. Poindexter. 7 pp. DS. Including deposition of Samiel O. Howe. 3 pp. DS.","Scope and Contents Extracts of newspapers articles from the Philadelphia American Sentinel and the Philadelphia Ledger about John Tyler.","Scope and Contents Gives his approval for Webster's plans dealing with impressmentl suggests the plans hold true for the land as well as sea. 1 p. Acy of LS.","Scope and Contents Extract of a letter discussing the appointment of Mr. Riois as Secretary of Legation, and [?]'s desire to change the appointment and offer it to Mr. Van Rensselaer as he had already formally done so. 3 pp. Cy of L. Incomplete.","Scope and Contents Requests Badger to give his regrets to the commodore for not making the trip today; the Senate has failed to \"adjourn over\" and his mind is \"too much engrossed with the subjects before me.\" 1 p. ALS","Scope and Contents Discusses the illness of the President John Tyler. 1 p. ALS","Scope and Contents Sends condolences on Tyler's loss of advisors and friends [due to the explosion on board the warship Princeton]. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Responds to his letter in which he asks to marry her daughter Julia; asks if he will be able to supply Julia with the \"enjoyments by which she has been surrounded.\" 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Land grant to William Hudgins of Ray County, Missouri, for eighty acres of land in the District of Land subject to sale at Lexington, Missouri authorized by President John Tyler (see oversized file). 1 p. D.","Scope and Contents Suggests he see Mr. Brown concerning possible title to property; congratulates him on nomination to assembly; thinking of strong and decided message [to Congress]. 2 pp. ALS","Scope and Contents Will defer sending a greyhound across the Atlantic until March because of the cold weather; tells of hopes to negotaite treaty with \"His Majesty\"; praises address sent by Tyler; has seen a statue of Cicero which bears a likeness to him [JT]; is planning to give him souvenirs of Italy; comments of course the Whigs are pursuing in Virginia on the Presidential question. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Recommends James J. Wright for the position of consul at Cuba; discusses various nominees for Postmaster in Ulster County, New York; describes excitement about approaching election. 2 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents Friends wish him [JT] not to reture, but to be a member of the U.S. Senate where he could \"annihilate some of the distinguished Coons who have made it their business to villify and persecute you during your administration\"; would be also be able to carry through the annexation of Texas. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Mr. Stillwell is anxious to secure the succession to his deputy Mr. Rapalje; wishes something could be done for Shaler; need for men of weight or character as leaders. TCy of ALS. 1 p.","Scope and Contents Received his letter and considers his views just; comments on several appointments. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Invitation from them by their [secretary?] to play a private concert for the President, his wife, and firends. 1 p. LS.","Scope and Contents Encloses clipping concerning a meeting about the Texas annexation. 1 p. ALS. Including Nwscl, [circa March 4, 1845]. 1 p.","Scope and Contents Regrets that he and Mrs. von Geralt missed seeing the Tylers before they left Washington; appreciates his attention and the interest he took in promoting commercial relationships between the U.S. and the Zollverein. 1 p. TCy of ALS","Scope and Contents Poem entitled \"Picnic Song\" [by John Tyler?]. 1 p. TCy of Poem","Seating arrangement [probably at the White House] or visiting list. 4 pp. Ms.","Scope and Contents Regarding a silver pitcher given to Tyler by the ladies of the county. NwsCl.","Scope and Contents Suggests that his supports and friends in New York be encouraged to purchase a subscription to a weekly paper, the Old Dominion, at two dollars per year, or a daily paper the New Era, at five dollars per year to boost sales and support the editior; both papers, published and edited by Wm. Cunningham, in Portsmouth, Virginia, provide extensive coverage and support for him [JT]. 3 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents Announces his expected arrival in new York and requests that mr. Gardiner meet him at the wharf when he arrives. 1 p. ALS.","Scope and Contents Family News; requests Gardiner to send peaches from New York and asks him to visit; Julia is still ill but improving steadily. 2 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents Announces the peaches and tells of the arrival of cantaloupes from Mr. Congor that he gave to his servants because he didn't think they were fit for his family; Julia is becoming more healthy; family news. 2 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents Warns not to purchase any land in the mountains of Va. without seeing it first, as most of it is of no value; discusses business matters concerning coal mines in Kentucky and plans for raising capital for the project. 4 pp. ALS","Scope and Contents Suggests Gardiner see the land in Kentucky himself; gives description of the 900 [?] acres and directions for reaching it; also gives the names of several people Gardiner can ask for assistance when he arrives. 3 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents Concerns a $1300 check drawn by the Exchange Bank at Norfolk on the Bank of New York and related to business matters. 2 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents Business matters concerning a bank draft drawn at the Farmers Bank; mentions Julia and their boy. 2 pp. ALS","Scope and Contents Notes the progress of the clover and wheat crops because of the dry weather. Comments on Julia's plans for a trip north and urges Gardiner and Margaret to come for a visit. 2 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents His and his wife's travel plans; requests Gardiner meet him and his wife, Julia, in Philadelphia the evening of 20 July if possible. 1 p. ALS.","Scope and Contents Informs Gardiner that he will not be able to arrive in New York on the 20th as planned, but will be delayed because of complications caused by the weather and crops. 1 p. ALS.","Scope and Contents Discusses matters relating to land in Kentucky. 1 p. ALS.","Scope and Contents Tells Gardiner that his agents in Kentucky are cheating him and asks him to travel there to look into the matter; character reference for Col. Watkins. 2 pp. ALS","Scope and Contents Details travel plans, including delay of train. 2 pp. ALS","Scope and Contents Business and family matters. 2 pp. ALS","Scope and Contents Business matters concerning payments for land; refers to foxhunts and merrymaking in the neighborhood, now that \"William Beekman left us\"; refers to Woodbury as Democratic nominee and possible resulting split in New York. 3 pp. ALS","Scope and Contents Requests that Gardiner contact Mr. Benson regarding sending a chair to the Tyler residence; also hopes that Gardiner will visit soon. 1 p. ALS","Scope and Contents Instructs Gardiner on business matters regarding land in Kentucky, and on acquiring an agent there; states that \"the ratification of the Mexican Treaty will relieve the money market and the spirit of speculation will be on tiptoe.\" 3pp. ALS","Scope and Contents Discusses advantage of sending mail via Norfolk over Richmond; business matters, especially the exchange rate. 2 pp. ALS","Scope and Contents Announces birth of his son; notes receipt of chair; discusses farming season and bad prices for crops; remarks on revolutions in Europe and possibilites of war; quotes Jefferson. 3 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents Business matters concerning transfer of deed of Kentucky land from Tyler to Gardiner; proposes means to clear and cultivate land. 4 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents Encloses letter from Judge Juntington of Indiana. 2 pp. ALS. Including ALS from Judge Huntington, Louisville, Ky., to John Tyler, Charles City Co. House, Virginia, 23 Dec. 1847. Concerning land and mining possbilities in Kentucky and Ohio. 3 pp.","Scope and Contents Love poem; \"To My Wife\"; John Tyler to Julia Gardiner. 1 p. Tcy of Ms.","Scope and Contents Family matters about a portrait and Julia's remedy for stomach sickness; business matter about a debt. 2 pp. ALS","Scope and Contents Business matters; asks Gardiner to pay certain bills with enclosed money. 2 pp. ALS","Scope and Contents Business matters; possibly bringing a suit up in Federal Court; problems of getting a reliable agent. 2 pp. ALS","Scope and Contents Business matters concerning the deed to some land; instructions about seeing the land and looking after the matter; legal advice from Judge Christian of Williamsburg. 3 pp. ALS","Scope and Contents Concerning the court system and the suit involving the qustion of some land in Kentucky [?]; postcript refers to Polk what he rightly deserved. 4 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents Business matters settling confusion over money matters; speculates on outcome of Pennsylvania election. 3 pp. ALS","Scope and Contents Financial and business matters reiterating directions given in previous letter. 3 pp. ALS","Scope and Contents Business matters, incuding a reference to a response from Calhoun to a letter Tyler is sending to all Cabinet members; refers to Taylor's election...\"My time for speaking out has come...\" 2 pp. ALS","Scope and Contents Poem entitled, \"Virginia\" by John Tyler. 1 p. Poem. (see oversize file)","Scope and Contents Discusses New York as a new market for produce from farms of the York River region; also, how to construct an ox cart; consideration of a mort[g]age, and news of the health of the family's slaves with influenza. 3 pp. ALS","Scope and Contents Discusses [Seaton's?] reputation, business matters, the payment of debts, and social events. 4 pp. ALS","Scope and Contents Urges Gardiner to report about all aspects of his trip and findings in California and hopes that the people of California will draft a constitution by Dec. 1; describes a festive trip to Richmond to break monotony of life at \"Sherwood Forest\" and comments on the wheat crop. 4 pp. ALS","Scope and Contents Business matters regarding coal lands and the price of them. 2 pp. ALS","Scope and Contents Seeks advice on how much he should ask for purchase of Kentucky land, by a group including Sam Casey of Washington. 1 p. ALS","Scope and Contents Requests draft for $1500; reports on the cholera outbreak. 2 pp. ALS","Scope and Contents Short business note about a bank draft. 1 p. ALS","Scope and Contents Business matter about payment of a $1500 draft; also, asking $20,000 for land in Kentucky; travel plans because of the cholera outbreak. 2 pp. ALS","Scope and Contents Is gratified to learn that his views on the Austrian suppression of Hungary are the same as his. 4 pp. TCy of the ALS. Includes TCy of TL from Mary A. Benjamin to James A. Servies. 5 December 1958, describing Tylre's letter. 1 p.","Scope and Contents Business note, to apply check as previously discussed. 1 p. ALS","Scope and Contents Asks Robert to procure five bushels of wheat of Pennsylvania growth; mentions varieties he does not want, prefers Zimmerman wheat; remarks on the importance of changing seed every five years; wonders if he [RT] and the Doctor Phipps could make the selection from the farmers around Bristol; plans to travel to New York on the first of October on business and to attend the agricultural show at Flushing, Long Island, then to visit Briston, Philadelphia, and Baltimore. 3 pp. ALS","Scope and Contents Business matters; refers to Gardiner's agent in Baltimore; remarks on Mr. Beeckman and others in California. 3 pp. ALS","Scope and Contents Business note regarding dates when draft notes are due. 1 p. ALS","Scope and Contents Business note regarding bank drafts. 1 p. ALS","Scope and Contents Business letter regarding bank drafts. 2 pp. ALS","Scope and Contents Travel news about trip of Mrs. Gardiner and Mrs. Beekman; discusses eventual prominence of California, and letter from Judge Huntington about coal lands. 3 pp. ALS","Scope and Contents Speculates on future prominence and wealth of California through its exports and the ratification of its constitution; comments on pending dangers associated with slavery issue; sends news of family and thanks Gardiner for sending sample of gold dust.4 pp. ALS","Scope and Contents Business matters; suggests that the Pilot, a Portsmouth paper favorable to Tyler, be subscribed to by supporters in New York and Philadelphia; comments on birth of Julia G. Tyler and health of her mother, etc. 3 pp. ALS","Scope and Contents Comments on health of Julia and Margaret, who are both improving; refers to a letter from Judge Brown that suit with Samuel [?] has been compromised. 2 pp. ALS","Scope and Contents Julia's poor health; also on present political climate - the rights of the slaveholding states are being discarded and then Southerners uniting in insecurity; Tyler says his ties are equally divided. 4 pp. ALS","Scope and Contents Thanks him for sending speeches and documents from Harrisburg; devotes energies to the improvement of his lands who have deteroriated due to \"injudicious husbandry\" for 200 years; mentions additions to his family of two boys and a girl; has been \"no idle drone since I parted with politics and the politicians\"; fears that destruction will be wrought by \"ambitious and unpricipled demagogues\" but hopes \"sound wisdom and patriotism in the country...[will] baffle all evil designs.\" 2 pp. ALS","Scope and Contents Business matters regarding bank drafts. 2 pp. ALS","Scope and Contents Short note listing accounts. 1 p. ALS","Scope and Contents Business matters - stopped payments on check and debt; urges Gardiner to visit. 3 pp. ALS","Scope and Contents Relates confusion and mix-up regardnig the payment of certain debts. 3 pp. ALS","Scope and Contents Business matters and news of Julia and Margaret. 3 pp. ALS","Scope and Contents Brief letter commenting on enclosed letter from William H. Smith. 1 p. ALS","Scope and Contents Discuses improbability of going to New York City in the near future refers Smith to Alexander Gardiner, who handles his property on the Ohio River; predicts coal mines will be of incalculable value.","Scope and Contents News about the early death of John Beeckman and business matters regardin Pain's invention; remarks about the proceedings in Massachusetts; also about his lecture on history of Virginia to students. 3 pp. ALS","Scope and Contents Comments on death of Mr. Beeckman; the mild climate of California; three [3] fires which have swept from San Francisco, the last of which destroyed a souvenir he was keeping for Tyler; discusses last admission of California as a state into the Union; tells of mail received from the family from the Panama (steamboat). 4 pp. TCy of ALS. Inclyding TCy (incomplete) of the above ALS. 1 p.","Scope and Contents Business note regarding receipt of two checks. 1 p. ALS","Scope and Contents . Reports on trip with Julia, health and brief business matters, including cancelled checks. 3 pp. ALS","Scope and Contents Brief description of Tyler's travels from Norfolk to Williamsburg and short illness; tries to relate how the estate of John Beeckman will be distributed to mother and son according to California and Mexican law, based on his knowledge of Virginia law. 5 pp. ALS","Scope and Contents Refers to his ill health and planned trip to Richmond; also discusses bankdrafts. 2 pp. ALS","Scope and Contents Refers to Tyler's past ill health and enclosed letter from Gardiner's mother; comments on political tide in Virginia \"topsy turvy\" and fears for future, as well as slave labor in S. California. 3 pp. ALS","Scope and Contents Family news, especially caricatures of each member in great detail; comments on vacation in new York, and excitement surrounding Jenny Lind; urges Gardiner to stay in California if the profits are high. 4 pp. ALS","Scope and Contents Confirms receipt of the resignation of Prof. Hopkins from teh Chemistry Department of the College of William and mary; asks Robert to tell John that a temporary position is thus available if he is prepared for it and he must contact Col. McCandish and Judge Christin concerning proposition. 1 p. ALS","Scope and Contents Short business letter regarding payment of debt and short family news. 1 p. ALS","Scope and Contents Business note regarding bank drafts Tyler sent in the post the night earlier. 1 p. ALS","Scope and Contents Business letter regarding price of land at $20,000. 2 pp. ALS","Scope and Contents Letter relling of family's illnesses, including a severe case affecting Julia and a terrible cold Tyler had; discusses various treatment. 2 pp. ALS","Scope and Contents Concerning payment of three checks, Julia's continual ill-health, and the receipt of a letter from David Gardiner from Sacramento. 1 p. ALS","Scope and Contents Business matters concerning land in Illinois and Tyler's title to it. 4 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents Reports that Mrs. Gardiner's health is improving; four checks have been dispatched to recipient; also refers to letter from Mr. Page concerning land title. 4 pp. ALS","Scope and Contents Feels there are causes both internal and external at work to produce the ruin of the country; discusses the motive of the European governments who desire dissolution of the Union; Great Britain, after having made a profit out of the slave traffic, clamors for universal emancipation and sends her hirelings to the U.S. to encourage \"Fanatics\"; only \"devotional attachment to Gov. and Union on the part of our people\" can save the Union; speaks as the \"true representative of Southern feeling.\" 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Business matters regarding whether to mine lands or to let the railroads use them. 2 pp. ALS","Scope and Contents Comments on his and Julia's poor health and sends two checks. 2 pp. ALS","Scope and Contents Regrets not being able to secure position as Port Collector in San Diego for Gardiner; discusses poor health and family news; also the \"uneasy conditions of public affairs.\" 2 pp. ALS","Scope and Contents Discusses business matters, such as payment of checks, and comments that \"matters are looking better for the country\" politically. 3 pp. ALS","Scope and Contents Response to Tyler's 26 Nov. 1850 letter discussing \"great question of the day\" which is union or disunion of the United States. 2 pp. TCy of ALS","Scope and Contents Relates sorry over death of Alexander Gardiner, and grief it is causing family members. 2 pp. ALS","Scope and Contents Relates death of Col. Gardiner and expresses sorrow over event. 1 p. TCy of ALS","Scope and Contents Sends information about his \"departed friend\" General Brazure N. Pryor, especially his bravery while commanding an artillery comany at the Battle of Hampton [War of 1812] so that his widow Elizabeth (Deneufville) Pryor could receive a land bounty; he [JT] nominated him to be elected Brigadier General in the winter of 1815-1816, served with him in legislature, and recommended him to be Collector at Norfolk, where he served until his death.","Scope and Contents Discusses experiences in California for past two years; incoroprates fine weather, mining conditions, agricultural progress, etc. 3 pp. TCy of ALS","Scope and Contents Claims that the official muster roll of his company does not account for much of the time it was in service [in the War of 1812] and that the payroll omits the name of his servant, William Short, who also served; wonders if Short, who is still alive, is entitled to benefit of land for his service under the Act of Congress. 2 pp. ALS","Scope and Contents Requests Gardiner to check on an order Tyler placed with store in New York; family news, 2 pp. ALS","Scope and Contents Expresses desire to sell Kentucky land and plans to hire an agent, William Prentis [?] to aid him; comments that Mrs. Gardiner is in better health and homesick for New York 2 pp. ALS","Scope and Contents Response to a letter by the Jefferson Literary Society of Philadelphia requesting Tyler's opinion on the U.S. foreign policy of intervention versus isolationism. 8 pp. Cy of ALS","Scope and Contents Discusses family news and business matters regarding check payments. 2 pp. ALS","Scope and Contents Discusses family's ill health and business matters pertaining to bank drafts. 2 pp. ALS","Scope and Contents Discusses family; ill health and recovery, as well as thanks Horsford for giving him a chemistry book. 2 pp. XCy of ALS, 20 March, 1852, from Julia Gardiner Tyler to Prof. E.N. Horsford, stating she found Tyler's letter and mailed it for him because he got ill. 1 p.","Scope and Contents Tyler wants to sell his Kentucky land on the Ohio River, which is valuable for its coal deposits and fertility, for $20,000; it is 1500 acres. 2 pp. ALS","Scope and Contents Business and family matters. 3 pp. ALS","Scope and Contents Mr. Sam B. Casey, Tyler's contact in Kentucky, responded on the wealth of the coal deposits in the land Tyler owns; suggests mining it but Tyler prefers to sell it for $20,000. 2pp. ALS","Scope and Contents Refers to more conservative estimate of the quantity of coal in the Kentucky land; still prefers to sell land; urges Gardiner to see that Alexander Gardiner's will is attended to 4 pp. ALS","Scope and Contents Discusses business matter, including three checks, and his health. 1 p. ALS.","Scope and Contents Talks about a fire, started by the combustion of a vial of chloric ether ignited by a candle, which he extinguished; mentions a harvest time. 3 pp. XCy of ALS","Scope and Contents Family news; health of Tyler is improving, and the corn crop is planted, etc.; corrects Dr. William Gardiner;s error that it will cost $50,000 to mine the Kentucky property. 2 pp. TCy of ALS","Discusses possible sale of Warren's farm. 2 pp. ALS","Scope and Contents Banking matters and discusses family's health; says he may go to Philadelphia for medical advice. 1 p. ALS","Scope and Contents Sends congratulations on his elevation to the head of the Post Office Department; asks him to use his influence to assist his brother William Tyler to obtain the position of a naval store keeper at the washington Navy Yard or one elsewhere of a \"corresponding character\"; gives a biographical description of his brother. 3 pp. ALS","Scope and Contents Discusses business matters. 2 pp. ALS","Scope and Contents Discusses his \"wretched\" health and his business dealings with William Ozborne. 3 pp. ALS","Scope and Contents Comments on business matters and improved health under the care of Dr. Semple of Hampton, Va. 2 pp. ALS","Scope and Contents Discusses banking matters, election day activites, and hopes to spend next winter in a warm climate. 2 pp. ALS","Scope and Contents Relates that the newspaper accounts of his ill-health are exaggerated, although he has been very unwell; promises to visit Staten Island when Julia is well. XCy of ALS","Scope and Contents Tyler thanks him for his previous two letters which describe the Constitutional Convention and reflects on excitement of the Fourth of july. 1 P. TCy of ALS","Scope and Contents Tyler has submitted to articles to the [Southern Literary] Messenger for publication about his days at [the College of] William and Mary. 2 pp. ALS","Scope and Contents Short business note detailing \"enclosed\" checks. 1 p. ALS","Scope and Contents Seeks help in advocating a promotion which Gibson feels he deserves, in lieu of a mistrial fifteen years ago, in which Tyler was able to help him. 4 pp. ALS","Scope and Contents Horsford extended an invitation to Mr. and Mrs. Tyler to join his wife and him at their home in Cambridge before the Tylers head south. 1 . TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Family news regarding health of Mrs. Tyler and her planned annual journey to her mother; mentions that he attended the first meeting of the Agricultural Society in Richmond, [Va.]. 2 pp. XCy of ALS","Scope and Contents Cites Mrs. Tyler's terrible health for two months, since the birth of her baby, as the reason why he and Mrs. Tyler have not been able to visit Horsford. 2 pp. Xcy of ASL.","Scope and Contents Refers to their trip and mourns the death of his sister; also includes business matters. 2 pp. ALS. Including the ALS from Julia Gardiner to her sister, New York, New York, requesting that she have her [JG] purchases sent to her home. 2 pp.","Scope and Contents Short note accompanying check. 1 p. ALS.","Scope and Contents Business and family [health] matters. 4 pp. ALS","Scope and Contents Discusses business matters such as bank payments as well as family and home [garden] happenings. 2 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents Topic: \"The Merchant of Former Times and The Merchant of Today.\" Brief history of the merchant in society and discussion of the 19th century role. 8 pp. Pst. of PM.","Scope and Contents Requests that some of his printed addresses be distributed by Gardiner to specific persons; comments on his health, crops, and asks Gardiner to get him an English walking stick in New York 2 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents Discusses business disappointments--postponement of the sale of land in Kentucky and in the sale of his corn;whishes to take advantage of mason's offer to endorse and to negotiate through the banks the note and thereby discharge his obligations to the James River and Kanawha Canal Copany by July 1. 2 pp. ALS","Scope and Contents Announces birth of a son, who was born without the aid of chloroform to the mother; comments that Mrs. Gardiner is with the Tyler family, although recovering from illness. 2 pp. Xvy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Business matters, advice on getting good estimate for property. 2 pp. ALS","Scope and Contents Business matters; party season brought to an end by Lent; comments on the social successes of Margaret [Tyler's sister-in-law?]. 2 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents Business [banking] matters regarding the payment of bills. 2 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents Short business note, travel plans. 1 p. ALS.","Scope and Contents Instructions on what to do with a deed mailed in a previous letter; gives family news. 2 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents Thanks Horsford for sending a budding potato for experiments in planging in Va.; congratulates Horsford on rise in literary world, and expresses disappointment that he did not visit Cambridge. 3 pp. XCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Arrangements to meet Robert to attend festivities at the college of William and mary where he [JT] is to address the literary societies; mention of [Henry A.] Wise as a visitor to the College; crops fair, rain frequent; [Hugh Blair] Grigsby will deliver an address before Phi Beta Kappa on the subject of the people of the convention of 1788. 2 pp. ALS","Scope and Contents Encloses letter from American Consul at Glasgow concerning her father's claim to an inheritance; hopes her trip was made without inconvenience; was detained on his return from Old Point by the steamer's broken shaft; all well at home; much rain, no damage to wheat. 2 pp. ALS","Scope and Contents Comments on the result of potato crop; left Julia and the three youngest children on Staten Island; brought the two largest boys with a view of putting them in school in the area; plans to accompany Julia and the children home' sends greetings to Mrs. Horsford and regards to him [EH]. 2 pp. ALS","Scope and Contents Sends suggestions for investigating the status of the Gardiner etate in England and for verifying the connection between the families on both sides of the Atlantic; has not been well for several days; has grieved over the death of Mrs. Horsford. 4 pp. ALS","Published by Henry McCaffrey, Baltimore: Washington D.C. John F. Ellis. 3 pp. Song. Including XCy of above song. 2 pp.","Scope and Contents Due to bad winter weather conditions, communication from the \"outside world\" is not active, and Tyler inquires of political news; offers his and Julia's condolences on the loss of Horsford's wife [?]. 3 pp. XCy of ALS","Scope and Contents Comments on the crops and predicts high prices for corn in the next year; gives news of family health and asks for word about the yellow fever outbreaks in New York. 3 pp. ALS","Scope and Contents Letter in response to Tyler's inquiry of his family lineage: [Thomas Gardiner, Esq. of Tollesburry, Essex.] 1 p. TCy of ALS","Scope and Contents Farming news and notes celebration on 13 May in Jamestown of its founding by settlers, for which he must prepare a history of Virginia. 2 pp. Pst of ALS.","Scope and Contents Response to Tyler regarding price negotations of some property and a pony for sale. 1 p. TCy of ALS","Scope and Contents Business matters, including difficulties in getting a loan from the bank; asks Gardiner to talk with someone in New York 3 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents Reports meeting agenda. 3 pp. ALS","Scope and Contents Business matters, which he asks Gardiner to look into; states that he is looking for a residence for his wife, who doesn't want to live at \"Sherwood Forest,\" (Charles City County, Virginia) forever. 3 pp. ALS","Scope and Contents Comments on Robert's resolutions adopted by the Pennsylvania Democratic Party, fears Democrats will not succeed in next congressional elections because of the enormous increase in expenditures, mentions statement made by [Henry A.] Wise in Williamsburg that the College [of William and Mary] was \"the most superb body of equal size he had ever seen,\" says of Wise that 'his eye is steadily fixed on 1860\" [presidential election], feels that he[JT] is the last of the Virginia Presidents, suggests remedy for ailment of his grandson, plans to move to Hampton, 3 pp. ALS","Scope and Contents Brief business note asking Gardiner to give enclosed check to portrait artist; predicts hard times due to bad crop. 2 pp. ALS. Including ALS, Julia Gardiner Tyler, \"Villa Margarett,\" [Hampton, Va.], to Col. David L. Gardiner Asks her brother to have Margaret's portrait sent as soon as possible and to put it directly in the care of the steamer's captain. 1 p.","Scope and Contents Tyler analyzes his son's letter about the Zolverein Treaty; confesses that, as a father of six and a supervisor of a household, he is no Cicero or Pliny, but opts to live out his days in Virginia. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Compliments Tyler on his \"Memories of Richmond\" address and comments on Mr. Cushing's and Mr. Seward's speeches; he is lonely. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Navy Yard official wrote in regard to shipping the remains of Mr. Denison of Va. to be buried next to his wife. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Brief note asking Gardiner to conduct some bond exchanges for him. 2 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents Reference to a party going to Jamestown to plant ivy around the old church steeple, led by Edward Everett; mentions difficulties of son, John; comments on Virginia gubernatorial race; his address at the College of William and Mary forthcoming and the rebuilding of the college is estimated to cost $18,200, and will be completed Oct. 1, 1859. 4 pp. ALS. Includes engraving of John Tyler, 1 item.","Scope and Contents Business matters, including the payment od debts and a trip to Raleigh, [N.C.], during which he gave 3 speeches; discusses his poor health and the flourishing wheat crops. 4 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents Tyler agrees that a meeting of the Board would prove detrimental to his objective of re-establishing the law scool on solid footing; also inquires if books from West Point [Academy] arrived. 2 pp. ALS. Including TCy of the above ALS. 1 p.","Scope and Contents Comments on the 1860 presidental election and how the Virginia delegates stand on the candidacies of [Robert M.T.] Hunter, Henry A. Wise, and Stephen Douglass; his speech at a Richmond banquet was highly applauded; Mrs. Tyler's ill health, and his son's handwriting which rivaled Napoleon's.","Scope and Contents Agrees to speak on politics in Portsmouth; predicts that Breckenridge will be elected by the House of Representatives. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Speaks of his triumph at the state convention where the Peace Conference Project was defeated; the \"temper of the state is obviously rising'; within 6 or 7 months Virginia will leave the Union. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Sends his speech; fears drift into secession, perhaps can be delayed until October; large cannon removed to Old Point, [Comfort, Va.]; may be a majority fot he Border States in the Convention, but it is doubted; measles has broken out among the chuldren; interest to [RT's] bond held by Crump falls due 4 May and 4 Nov., has no money or would not trouble him. 3 pp. ALS. INcluding TCy of ALS. 1 p","Account of the death of Ex-President Tyler in The Daily Express (Petersburg, Va.). 4 pp. Nws. (See oversize file)","Scope and Contents Detailed inventory of property/belongings on estate at his death. 2 pp. D.","Regrets having taken so long to write; expresses gratification for Mr. Tyler having visited Norfolk, [Va.]; asks for news of the Tyler family. 2 pp. ALS.","\"Plan of the House of Representatives,\" Published by C. Bohm. 1 p. PD. (See Oversize File)","Article describing bill introduced by Del. George W. Grayson to improve the New kent County burial site of Letitia Christian Tyler. (From the Daily Press and Times Herald) 1 p. NwsCl.","Scope and Contents Reaffirms the beauty and merits of Tidewater Virginia; gives an account of traditoonal social behavior to illustrate the proud cilture of the are; the descendants of the are should have a \"sense of their duty not to a single state only, but to the Whole Union.\" 4 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents Regrets it has taken him so long to answer Tyler's letters; offers to publish some of Tyler's writing stating his opinon on the secession question for Virginia; agrees with Tyler's opinion that Virginia must stay with the Union; offers his regards to Mrs. Tyler. 2 pp. ALS, Frag.","Scope and Contents Accepts invitiation from President and Mrs. Tyler. 1 p. AL.","Scope and Contents [John Tyler?] to Poem entitled \"Song.\" 1 p. TCy of poem.","Scope and Contents [John Tyler?] to Margaret Gardiner Beeckman. Poem entitled \"To M.G.B.\" 1 p. TCy of poem.","Robert T[yler?], Curl's Wharf, to Mrs. Pearl Tyler, Sturgeon Point, James River, Va. Although he is not there in person, his heart is at \"Sherwood [Forest]\"; had been afraid it would bring back too many memories; this visit, however, only brought him pleasant experiences; encloses picture of his brother Henry; sends love to all of Pearl's family. 4 pp. ALS.","Sketches of part of Tyler land somewhere along the Ohio River; sketched by S.R. Carey, 2 pp. AMs.","Scope and Contents Medical prescription for Honorable John Tyler; Hegeman, Clark, and Company, druggists. 1 p. AN.","Scope and Contents Envelope of letter from John Tyler, to Colonel Samuel S. Gardiner, Abby Manor, Shelton Island, Suffolk County, New York. 1 item. ADS","Scope and Contents Five envelopes from President John Tyler, to Alexander Gardiner, New York City, New York. 5 items. ADS.","Scope and Contents Four envelopes to President John Tyler, Washington City, D.C. 4 items. ADS.","Scope and Contents Envelopes to President John Tyler, 31 items. AD","Scope and Contents Article in the Eclectic Magazine about John Tyler; \"John Tyler and His Presidency\"; written by his son Lyon G. Tyler, LL.D. 18 pp. PM","Scope and Contents Address given by Jon. George L. Christian; to the Colonial Dames of America; in Virginia; entitled \"John Tyler\"; includes inscription. 26 pp. PV","Scope and Contents Address entitled \"John Tyler, Tenth President of the United States\"; by Armistead C. Gordon. 45 pp. PV","Scope and Contents Article \"John Tyler -- Tenth President of the United States\"; written by Oliver Perry Chitwood. 2 pp. PM","Scope and Contents Engraving, 6 1/8\" X 9 1/4\", black and white, of John Tyler, by H.B. Hall and Sons, New York, New York1 item. Engraving.","Scope and Contents William Miller to [?]. Regrets missing [?] in New York; Mr. Wood was nominated by a coalition of \"leading men\" from the anti-Masonic and working men's parties; speculates on future developments on New York politics. 1 p. ALS. Includes TCy of above ALS. 1 p.","See Philip Gerald Auchampaugh, Robert Tyler: Southern Rights Champion, Duluth, 1934","Acknowledges receipt of letter from Seawell; complains of all the rain they have been having; relates news of their mututal friends in Williamsburg; the Vice-President is tolerably well, and is \"I believe daily expecting a visit from General Harrison -- what between public and private matters everyminut of his time is employed and for the most part unhappily employed. For the cares of his office are already little less than the cares of the man and it is absurd to suppose that any man of his temperment and rank in life can be happy without being rich.\" Mother unwell; birth of his daughter. 4 pp. ALS","Scope and Contents Apologizes for taking so long to reply, but a \"serious indisposition\" has kept him from being able to write; sends his regars to Gardiner's family and a special note to Margaret; planning a trip to Philadelphia. 2 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents Has given with great pleasure his last letter to the President; has \"good will\" for the German population. 1 p. ALS","Scope and Contents Recommends Ferris as a good man for the surveyorship; notes that a possible opponent of Ferris' is Eli Moore, who is a friend of Polk; warns against filling positions with too many from the same clique. 3 pp. AL. incomplete.","Scope and Contents Asks Gardiner to lend money to newspaper editor, Thomas Dunn English; speaks of Polk and two poltiical associates. 3 pp. ALS","Scope and Contents Asks Gardiner to ask Gov. Van Ness if Mr. Cooper can be given a position other than the one alloted to him of inspector because he cannot now climb sides of ships or [?] the burdens of such an office; reports that both me and Mr. Cooper are bad off financially; says Mr. Polk is partly responsible for this by \"annihilating all my expections.\" 2 pp. ALS","Scope and Contents Defends his father and himself against an article written in the New York Herald accusing them of trying to thwart Polk and his administration; suggests that the author of the article was paid; \"The ex-President has never uttered a word, I am sure, about Mr. Polk good, bad or indifferent and does not give the subject of Politics a thought now that the Texas question is settled. After much toil and sacrifice for his country...have only tortured and reviled him, he has retured, I hope forever, into the quiet and dignity of private life...He has a sweet and blooming wife, a sufficient fortune, a beautiful estate...moreover he scarcely ever opens a newspaper...\"; list of Tyler's accomplishments as President; \"He needs but on thing more,...the justice of his country\"; inquires as to publishing a rebuttal. 7 pp. ALS. Including NwsCl of New York Herald, 2 August, 1845. 1 p.","Scope and Contents Sends his best to Gardiner's family;comments on rumors of the \"bloody war\"; informs him that he received a letter from former Pres. Tyler, who is well; comments that \"Polkey and Spoils [Spoils system] should feel small now.\" 1 p. ALS","Scope and Contents Plans to be in New York City soon; informs Gardiner that \"Polk has at last been caught\" as he predicted. 1 p. ALS","Scope and Contents Asks Gardiner to see that a speech he has written is published; has heard from the Ex-President and Mrs. Tyler who are both doing well; \"He says something about some expression used in one of my letters that has annoyed Julia. I have written him that it was altogether unintentioned, Madame Juliua is too sensitive\"; tells David Gardiner and him to get married. 2 pp. ALS","Scope and Contents Informs Buchanan that a gentleman, \"in whom [he] place[s] unbounded confidence\" has hinted that Buchanan will take Virginia and that the press there is \"out for [him]\"; Tyler is campaighning hard in [?] where the elections will be held next monday. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Alarmed at the \"political aspect of affairs in this country\"; is sure the South is convinced it \"should have sustained the Missouri Compromise Candicate at Baltimore\"; regards the Missouri Compromise as the \"strong hope and sheet Anchor of the Country\"; predicts General Cass will be defeated and consequently the party will be \"swept up as with deluge.\" 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Informs Buchanan that his name, of all the Northern Men, will be acceptable to the \"People of the Southern States for the Presidency\"; wishes him to come to Philadelpia and make some friends; confirms that judge campbell is almost avowedly for Buchanan. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Asks Gardiner to \"procure a copy\" of the paper containing the annoucement of [his father-in-law, Thomas Abthorpe] Cooper's death; wants to write a short biography of Cooper; sends his love to Gardiner's mother and Margaret. 1 p. ALS.","Scope and Contents Tells Churchill he had come to town that day; asks him to bring a deed with him from the clerk's office that \"settles Longwood on Macy Cooper.\" 2 pp. ALS","Scope and Contents Offers to send his father a picture of Priscilla; says he doesn't want it being a fixture in the house; thinks he is feeling better; New York politics. 2 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents Read his letter to the Union Meeting which has given satisfaction there; asks how many members of the state [Pa.] democratic delegation Buchanan can depend on as \"faithful friends\"; reminds Buchanan that he fells he should return to the senate. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents [Judge] Campbell has carried the city, [Phil.] and \"will no doubt receive the City and County vote in the State Convention.\" 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Concerning strike by laborers on the coal wharves and its handling by police in Richmond. 8 pp. ALS","Scope and Contents Kiffee Chose the \"Old Keystone\" as his future home; finds Pennsylvania men agreeable; accepts an invitation to address Bigler Club in Lancaster. 2 pp. ALS. Including Df. concerning the \"Southern\" position of Pennsylvania and the transference of Pennsylvania to a \"semi-abolitionist\" state by the election of James Pollacky. 1 p. Including Df concerning disagreement with George Bancroft's interpretation of political basis of the settlement of Virginia. 4 pp.","Scope and Contents Declines invitation to address a Bigler Club in Colomia, Pa. [?]; feels that Col. Bigler will \"not only be nominated by the Democratic State Convention,\" but will also be elected by the people in the fall to the \"gubernatorial office\"; he is first always for Pennsylvania. 4 pp. ALS. Printed in Auchampaugh","Bigler Club report including letter from Robert Tyler read at the meeting. 1 p. NwsCl. Including TCy of above NwsCl. 2 pp.","Scope and Contents Predicts that Buchanan will \"have the supprt of the City and Country without fail\"; sends his \"respectful compliments\" to Buchanan's niece Miss Lane and to Mrs. Baker. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Feels confident that Buchanan's delegates will gain a majority of seats in the Convention; has seen Col. Bigler; feels that Buchanan should visit Philadelphia for a few days; inquires as to who shall be the next Canal Commissioner. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Has contacted \"friends in high quarters\" concerning the best \"flue tobacco\" in the country; will write them soon at length. 1 p. ALS.","Scope and Contents Declines invitation on behalf of the Democracy of Berks County to celebrate the 4th of July due to a previous engagement; indicates that \"we all have a right to feel proud and gratified at the position occupied by our beloved Commonwealth [Pa.].\" 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Accepts invitation to attend democratic festivities at Eagle Station on the 20th of August. 1 p. ALS. Including Cy of same letter","Scope and Contents Accepts invitation to attend the committee meeting at bedofrd on the 27th of July; is obstructed from many of the duties of his office by a wound he recieved to his right hand as a result of a fireworks explosion on the 4th of July. 1 p Cy of Al.","Scope and Contents Proclaims the success of the \"Pennsylvania movement\" in the Democratic Caucus; informs him that he has been an \"able, efficient, and enthusiastic body of friends at his back\"; the \"Union Resolutions\" which he thinks originated with [?], \"are slain outright\" but to Buchanan's advantage; enunciates the problem of the \"Unionist Democrats.\" 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Requests that the Governor present an address for the release of Irishman Smith O'Brien. 2 pp. ACys of ALS.","Scope and Contents Wants response to a letter Tyler sent in reference to \"certain offensive remarks said to have been made\" by him at Harrisburg, [Pa.]; asks for a response to that letter; Cameron must deny or retreat. 1 p. ALS","Scope and Contents Condemns Mr. Donahoe for connecting Franklin Pierce with the \"illeberal temper\" of the New Hampshire State Convention in his newspaper the Boston Pilot. 1 p. Cy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Defends his father against two articles attacking his administration. 5 pp. ALS. including TCy of ALS. 20 July, 1852. Printed in Auchampaugh","Scope and Contents Declines an invitation for the New Hampshire Convention due to \"circumstances of a private nature\"; proclaims success of the Democratic Party in November; commends Pierce as the right choice for the Democratic nomination. 2 pp. ALS. Printed in Auchampaugh","Scope and Contents Thinks it best that he withdraw his name as candidate for clerkship of Pennsylvania Supreme Court to replace Mr. Cohen. 3 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents Encloses an advertisement from the Ledger discrediting Pierce, that he feels should be contested; gives his support, which had earlier been for Buchanan, to Pierce as the Presidential candidate. 2 pp. ALS. Includes incomplete Cy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Asks for Wise's views and suggestions as to the upcoming Presidential contest; offers his \"humble influence\" to Wise in his political aspirations; predicts the development of the Democratic Convention; questions why all states, emaning the inclusion of ones that do not usually vote Democratic should have a sa in the Democratinc nomination; claims that the South will provide \"present protection and future success\" for the Democrats. 4 pp. ALS","Scope and Contents Notes that the free-soil element will \"exhibit itself to an alarming extent\" in the formulation of the Southern Platform of '56; warns Wise to keep the South united at all costs and not to quarrel with [Robert] Hunter. 4 pp. ALS. Including TCy of the above ALS. 1 p","Scope and Contents Asks the President to intervene on behalf of a \"young man by the name of Phillips\" who has been fired from his clerkship in a customs house, Tyler claims that his removal will be disadvantageous to the party because his father is an extremely influential man. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Understands from the Ledger that Mr. Lane is opposed to the Pacific Railroad project; regrets that he does not give his \"able support\" to the project; claims that Lane is wrong in attributing the project to New York speculators who intend to make the road a private corporation. 2 pp. ALS. Including TCy of the above ALS. 1 p.","Scope and Contents Note regarding letter of 5 December, 1853, and the Friends of Ireland.","Scope and Contents Notes that the attacks on him [RT] made by the Pennsylvanian [which is owned by Bigler] did him no harm, and in fact, probably lost him a good deal of subscribers; reports that the senatorial race between Gov[erno]r Porter and [Colonel] Bigler is being conducted with \"much bitterness among [the] candidates\"; feels that Cadwalader is making a fine character in Congress.\" 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Holds Tyler in high esteem, and considers him a close friend; reaffirms that he will not be a candidate for office [Presidency]; confident that Miss Harriet [his niece] will not marry an Englishman; he does not hear much from Philadelphia as \"Judge Campbell and Mr. Hunt[er] never write\"; he has \"full faith\" in the election of Wise. 1 p. TCy of AL.","Informs Seawell that the President will be happy to serve Mr. [Jones?] if he is able to do so; indicates that the letter will \"furnish you authority for [?] in the case of Holt and the other cases.\" 2 pp. ALS","Scope and Contents Awaits Buchanan's return to America \"with great impatience\"; advices him never to discount the possibility of running for the Presidency; warns him that he should try to bring all his friends together; informs Buchanan that Pierce would like to run for the Presidency but he Tyler does not think that he can win; although Virginia is strongly supporting Wise for the Presidency, Tyler admits that the next president cannot come from a slave state; has just returned to Philadelphia after delivering an address at the Commencement of William and Mary College. 2 pp. 2 TCys of ALS.","Scope and Contents \"Dr. George [Semple?] was an applicant for the place when you spokle for Col. Custis, and it was decided by the department that no change should be hat at that point. The President (whom I have just consulted) thinks it will not do to make any change under the circumstances\"; asks him to tell John Seawell that he would like to see him once more; asks when he is planning to visit Washington. 1 p. ALS.","Scope and Contents Had a short visit with Joe [Seawell] but had to leave his office; regrets that he and Priscilla have been deprived of your society four summers; claims that public politic opinion is disorganized in the North; fears a \"dis[solution?] of the Democratic Party Nort and South\"; asks Seawell to keep him informed of Virginia politics especially regarding the race between Hunter and Wise. 2 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents Relates that Joe Seawell has been dismissed from the Navy; asks if Boswell will loan him money to give to Joe or to send it directly to him. 1 p. ALS.","Scope and Contents The meeting \"last night\" was large; \"Thousands of people\" had come to hear him; it was a \"clique affair\" and he was \"omitted\" from the Committee of Arrangements; informs that Gov. Bigler \"ran away from\" the meeting; reveals that \"Wescott is one of the most despised men in the community.\" 3 pp. ALS. Including TCy of ALS. 1 p.","Scope and Contents Warns Buchanan that he must come home [from England] soon in order to sustain the \"united delegation from Pennsylvania\" that Tyler feels is necessary for his nomination; notes that \"Campbell and J. Glancey Jones are traitors:\" and Forney cannot decide where he stands. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents \"Feels easier in his mind since the last time he wrote\" as recent election in New York and Maryland have seen a downturn in \"Pierceism\" ; claims that the Dallas movement will \"fizzle out\"; chastises Buchanan for an \"ill-advised\" letter he wrote to Wise, but is happy to report that Wise still supports him; feels that with Pennsylvania behind him, Buchanan will certainly be successful. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Informs him that Pennsylvania is for Buchanan now; tells Wise to \"lien [lean?] towards him strongly; relates that there is a \"remarkably kind feeling\" towards Wise among politicial friends of his; claims that Pierce movement is dead there; considers Wise's letter to the New York National Democrats \"really admirable.\" 3 pp. ALS. including TCy of the above ALS. 1 p.","Scope and Contents Questions the exclusion of the Irish-American from the Convention of the Friends of Ireland; wonders how Tyler, always a supporter of Irish Americans, could allow the \"exclusion\" of a newspaper of over 100,000 subscribers from such a Convention, of which Tyler is the Chairman. 4 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents Armstrong, Reserved member; acknowledges that the remonstrant, Jee Seawell [?] has accused the Board of being unlawful by not publically stating the reasons for which they dismissed him. 1 p. Printed in Auchampaugh.","Scope and Contents McGowan has just received a letter from Dr. Smith indicating that no funds are available for his office; informs Robert that it has been suggested that he purchase \"an iron safe\" in which to keep the documents of the Society [?]; Dr. Smith also suggested to him that they develop a more effective system for obtaining contributions; he requires a list of the \"State Directories and Socieities\" in order to do this. 2 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents Will comply with Tyler's invitiation of a visit as soon as he can come to Philadelphia; praises him for his connection with the Irisih movement and claims him an \"able and unflinching advocate\"; feels that although michael Doheny and his fellow agitators should be condemned for their violence at the last Convention [of the Friends of Ireland], he must admit that they ahve led to progress for the cause; believes that together he and Tyler \"can do much towards peace and cooperation\"; declines any offer of a position in the delegation. 3 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents Suggests that establishment of the office of the American I[rish] E.A.A.; suggests that Capt[ain] William t. Lyons is the man for the position; suggests that the position should pay 2,000 dollars per year; also suggests James C. Hyde, to go to work in Ireland. 8 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents Informs Tyler that the new constitution [of the E.A.A.] calls for the establishment of an Under-Secretary [which he has called for previously]; informs Tylr of an upcoming reply in the Citizen by [Patrick] Lynch, the editor of the Irish-American; if Tyler is ever in New York, Limsden is there every week and would like to see him. 3 pp. ALS","Scope and Contents Feels that Mitchel does not support the [IAEA] organization and that Tyler should attempt to persuade him into its favor; speaks pejoratively regarding editor of the Irish-American, Lynch; claims that the Massachusetts Convention was \"a sorry affair\"; recommends Lumsden to strengthen the organization; Harris wanted to knwo who informed McClenahan that he was a British spy, but McClenahan would not tell him. 4 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents States that he had a letter from Dr. Smith proposing a meeting with him and Tyler in Philadelphial; feels that they should postpone everthing until the \"full fruits\" of the trial \"are developed\"; claims that \"victory and glory await us.\" 1 p ALS.","Scope and Contents Tried to see Lynch, finally found him in Brooklyn; feels that everything \"is made right\" with Lynch. 2 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents Feels that a recent speech made referring to Tyler is unworthy; knows that Tyler is \"a patriot and a gentleman\"; intends to publish something to this effect in his nxt paper. 1 p. ALS.","Scope and Contents Notes that, according to custom, a fee is to be collected by the Directory when a new charter is applied for; asks Tyler's opinion as to whether the new laws cancel this old custom or not. 1 p. ALS.","Scope and Contents Noticed that McGowan signed a letter with his official title within the Directory; asks Tyler if the names of members of the organization are not to be secret; Mr. Mitchel's lecture \"cut to pieces\" John Omahony's faction; this faction \"has utterly ruined itself.\" 2 pp. ALS.","Has had an interview with Mr. Thomas Whyte, Secretary of the State Directory; refers to the Emigrant Aid Society. 1 p. ALS.","Scope and Contents Surprised that the Directory Charter has not reached Tyler yet; receives money very slowly, but has received \"encouraging letters\" from the South and West. 2 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents Informs Tyler that accommodations \"will be due\" on the 21st; he should remind the Herald that the amount is $300. 1 p. ALS","Scope and Contents Wants to call a meeting of the Supreme Directory and force Mitchell to give an explanation of his traitorous acts. 3 pp. ALS","Scope and Contents Regrets that he cannot attend the meeting of the Supreme Directory on the 29th; feels that the conduct of the Secretary [McGowan], is not satisfactory. 1 p. ALS. Including Cy of ALS from Dr. Smith, [Boston, Mass], to Dr. McGowan 4 March, 1856, concerning the sending of \"monies\" to the Treasurer. 1 p.","Scope and Contents Predicts that the State Delegates of Virginia will be for Wise; states that Wise is very close to their whole family; his father would be the best but he is out of politics; he will be a valuable asset in the election of Buchanan. 4 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents Has received a letter from Daniel Edgar Sickles, Secretary of Legation to Mr. Buchanan, that regards Buchanan in much the same way Tyler had in a previous letter; asks Tyler which letter he would rather see printed in the Citizen. 1 p. ALS.","Scope and Contents Wishes Tyler to forward some enclosed pamphlets concerning the \"Syracuse Convention.\" 1 p. ALS.","Scope and Contents Relays an editorial written in the Pennsylvanian \"hinting the idea of coalition\"; relays, also, good tidings from Mr. Buchanan; asks if Wise knows James Black of Pittsburg; mentions [William] Bigler; warns that a split may occur in the Democratic Party. 2 pp. ALS. Printed in Auchampaugh","Scope and Contents Informs Buchanan that the Irish faction within the Party was upset at their interpretation of speech in Buchanan made; he has written a letter to the editor of the Citizen informing him that Buchanan's intent was not to \"justify British Gov[ernmen]t in India and Ireland\"; advises him to make a public announcement of that fact to clarify any confusion; warns Buchanan that some men feel that he [JB] \"belongs to them\"; advises buchanan to \"drive 'em away.\" 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Finds Buchanan acceptable as a possible candidate, but feels he will  not get a third of the Irish vote; would not be able to support Pierce \"under any circumstances\"; desires some indication of the association's {IAEA] policy in this matter; disturbed by Messrs. Lumsden and Convoy's failure to respond to him on association business; trusts that Tyler's sister is recoverning from her illness. 4 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents Attempted to persuade mr. Charles O'Connel to Col. Saunders to attend the Cincinnati convention as he may \"be of essential service\"; Col. Saunders \"declares for Buchanan\" the Vermont delegates are mostly for Douglass. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Glad to hear that Tyler was in Cincinnati to give a lecture to the \"Robert Emmett Club\"; hopes that Gov. Wise will receive the Presidential nomination from the Cincinnati Convention, which is presently meeting; worries taht Buchanan is too fond of Great Britain; also, Lumsden does not want another Northern man; he feels that the North has exploited the South and is not holding up to the American Constitution. 7 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents Informs Wise that Bright supports Buchanan; worried that Douglas friends will support Hunter in an effort to beat Buchanan' but feels that Wise will triumph in Virginia. 3 pp. ALS. Printed in Auchampaugh.","Scope and Contents Informs him that Wise was the key to Buchanan's nomination; his father's name was mentioned several times, always in favor, at the Convention. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Cannot go to New York, but wishes McGowan to visit him in Pennsylvania; says the Buchanan did not mean to indicate that Britain was \"tyranical\"; refuses to involve the IAEA in politicial questions. 4 pp. ALS. Printed in Auchampaugh.","Endorsement concerning letter from Robert Tyler, to John J. McGowan. 1 p. N.","Scope and Contents Refutes a charge that Tyler made in a recent letter that McGowan was inplicating the Association in politics; assures Tyler that he was simply relaying the sentiments of club members regarding Buchanan, knowing that Tyler would most likely be interested; the speech Buchanan made has turned Irish sentiment bitterly against himself and Herbert of the Pilot Citizen is using it to turn them away from the Democratic party; claims that the organization can do nothing if a \"know-nothing\" is elected. 4 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents Apologizes for any outbursts in recent letters; has only seen McClenahan once since in New York; Filmore arrived at his house the night before; he is sorry that Filmore allowed himself to be \"humbugged and betrayed by the dark lantern.\" 3 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents Is unable \"to go on Sunday night\"; is able to leave on Monday or \"the following Sunday.\" 1 p. ALS.","Scope and Contents Is ill and \"confined to the house\"; predicts that \"many men\" will seek Wise's influence in Virginia to help nominate Buchanan; reminds him to be careful of what he says and does especially in relation to M. Buchanan; has heard compliments of Wise's Richmond Ratificiation speech; Judge Douglas will be caught most likely in the \"Squatter Sovereignty\" trap; comments that the issue of slavery in the new territories was \"ignored in Cincinnati,\" and that if it ever arises \"there will be the devil to pay in the Democratic party\"; claims that it is not a matter of principle, but really a matter of politics. 4 pp. ALS. Printed in Auchampaugh.","Scope and Contents Apologizes for placing Tyler's letter about Buchanan in the news section; he has written an editorial of his own in favor of Buchanan which he feels will do Buchanan \"[more] good than a partisan article from a personal or political friend\"; claims that Buchanan's speech has done a great deal of harm; reaffirms that he will help the Democratic party in the campaign. 5 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents Informs Wise that \"He [Buchanan] distinctly declares himself opposed to squatter sovereignty\"; he says that if elected president, he intends being President; Buchanan also told Tyler that his plans were influenced by him; encloses an article from the Citizen that Wise should have published in a Richmond paper, the editor of the Citizen prefers him [HW] for the Presidency. 4 pp. ALS. Printed in Auchampaugh.","Scope and Contents Claims that \"we\" will win this state [Pennsylvania], New Jersey,  and New York; predicts that if we beat the \"nigger worshippers\" bad in this election, the contest in 1860 will be the know-nothing Heresies. 3 pp. ALS. Printed in Auchampaugh.","Extract. Claims that the Democratic Party has always guarded the rights of foreigners; explains that Buchanan's farewell speech to England is greatly misunderstood. 3 pp. Cy of AL. Including Nws Cl concerning Democratic Party electors of the fifth ward. 1 p.","Scope and Contents Feels that Wise has misapprehended Buchanan's sentiments towards himself; Tyler knows that Buchanan likes Tyler but also feels strongly that Buchanan likes Wise. 2 pp. ALS. Printed in Auchampaugh.","Scope and Contents He and Mr. Edward Kenefeck are traveling to new York; plan on seeing Tyler; the goal of their trip is to collect the thousand dollas owed by the New York club in order to pay \"the trial\" of last January. 1 p. ALS.","Scope and Contents Suggests for Tyler some new signs and passwords; informs him that he has been feeling ill; claims that the Herald is \"unprincipled\" and attacks Buchanan in an \"ungentlemanly\" manner. 2 pp. AL. Printed in Auchampaugh.","Scope and Contents Would like Tyler to investigate why Lynch never received a reply to his letter to the Secretary of the Navy concerning the voyage of the \"new[?] frigate\" to Ireland; Lynch feels that not only will it be a boon to Irisih Americans and American businessmen, it will also give hope to despairing Ireland. 4 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents Received the letter from Tyler approving the signs; claims that Lumsden is disruptuing the association; but believed there is \"the nucleus of a strong association of the right material\" who can hold things together. 7 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents Called at Tyler's office a few times, but never reached him; will announce Tyler to speak in his neighborhood on August 20. 1 p. ALS.","Scope and Contents Claims that the South must pull together with the rest of the country; feels that the Fremont Party will try to dominate the South; suggests taht it is Wise's responsibility to strenthen the South and join it with the North; Tyler claims that Wise's \"actions will make civil war.\" 3 pp. ALS. Printed in Auchampaugh.","Scope and Contents Feels that Buchanan will win the election, but is not nearly completely sure of it; believes that if Buchanan loses Pennsylvania he will lose altogether; if he loses, Tyler suggests the South leave the Union and make an alliance with Great Britain. 4 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents Regrets not being able to speak in H[?]'s district due to illness. 2 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents Warns Wise of the \"political serpents\" who will come down from the North and try to do him mischief; feels that Forney is not a good person for Buchanan to have around himself; suggests Glancey Jones as an able ally. 4 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents Claims that the election is going smoothly and that Buchanan will be elected \"without doubt\"; reports taht he was upset by the placing of an editorial he wrote on the fourth page of the newspaper; met with the editor, Mr. Fiske, and was promised that it would be corrected; concerned that this act may be part of a scheme against Tyler and Wise to proceed with caution and to avoid any argument with Buchanan and to see him at the \"earliest moment.\" 4 pp. ALS. Printed in Auchampaugh.","Scope and Contents Thanks \"God\" for the victory of Buchanan; claims that it was \"the vote of the South\" that secured it; the faction in the North has excluded Wise from \"their prop-the Pennsylvanian\"; believes that \"they would betray their father.\" 3 pp. ALS. Pritned in Auchampaugh.","Scope and Contents Happy that the North did not come out too strongly as that would have damaged the administration; claims that the \"forney Clique would have succeeded\"; fells that forney and his friends would have brought chaos to the country; believes that Forney is actually being dictated to by a group of men, and they are responsible for the destructive comments on Robert Tyler; postulates that their plan is to \"kill [Wise] off\" and replace him. 4 pp. ALS. Printed in Auchampaugh.","Scope and Contents Has heard that his brother John is urging Wise to suggest Robert's name to Mr. Buchanan for a cambinet position; Tyler will not accept a positionl although Tyler likes Buchanan, he warns Wise to guard his [HW] honor and secure \"Southern rights.\" 4 pp. ALS. Including TCyof the above ALS.","Scope and Contents Encloses a report on the dangers confronting the South and his views on the best way to deal with them; would like Wise to publosh the report in as many Southern papers as possible; suggests that it be read in the Convention; claims that where the Contest of 1860 is concerned, Wise is the \"only man living who can make the slightest impression upon the North.\" 2 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents Tyler will not \"stand in the way\" of any favors Buchanan may bestow upon him, even if they include Forney; suggests that Col. Bigler is not happy with Wise; has seen Buchanan, who was kind, but feels he is too \"thick\" with Forney. 3 pp. ALS. Including TCy of the above ALS. 1 p. Printed in Auchampaugh.","Scope and Contents Reports that a man called \"Senex\" claiming to be Wise's friend, came to see himl Tyler put him through a test to be sure of his intentions; believes him to be under the control of Forney and his friends; pleads with Wise to keep \"Senex\" from any more recognition in the Richmond Enquirer. 4 pp. ALS. Printed in Auchampaugh.","Scope and Contents Had an itnerview with Mr. Buchanan whod esired to talk about Governor Floyd; advised Buchanan to talk to Wise about the matter; warns him to keep a \"sharp eye\" on the situation regarding Buchanan's cabinet; claims that Forney will \"use his influence in Pa.\" against Wise. 4 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents Has just visited with Buchanan; claims that Wise is Buchanan's \"favorite\" of anyone; reports that Buchanan is troubled in deciding who would be the right man for Secretary of State; refers to Cobb as a possible solution; claims that Forney will do Wise damage; Tyler feels that he and Wise are very close. 6 pp. AL.","Speech concerning Philadelphia Democrats. 6pp. ADf.","Endorsement of letter from Michael Dohaney, New York. 1 p. N.","Scope and Contents Feels that the Democrats are \"losing time\"; feels that their opponents are the \"pro-slavery party\", but feels that the task now is to \"show the hollowness and heartlessness\" of their argument; claims that Irish and German voters are becoming more \"rational\" and will vote against the Democrats out of a dislike for slavery. 4 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents Asks Buchanan to tell him to do anything he would like to do; informs Buchanan that a feud between him [RT] and Forney is inevetable and that he finds Forney's conduct \"very ungenerous\"; claims that Forney has no right to attempt senatorial advances under Buchanan auspices. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Concerns fight in state legislature for U.S. Senate involving Forney; feels betrayed by Buchanan. 4 pp. ALS. Printed in Auchampaugh.","Scope and Contents Has met Buchanan in Washington and found him \"kind and confidential\"; Buchanan, seemed to him, not determined only to listen to Forney and his friends; claims that Buchanan is \"warm\" towards Tyler, but is obviously \"restrained by Forney's objections to Tyler. 2 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents Has surveyed public opinion and found it to be in favor of Joseph R. Chandler for Catholic Representation abroad; a delay in this matter of six months would be \"preferred.\" 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Remarks of the tendency to show Pierce \"gross injustice\"; feels that Donahue's paper, The Boston Pilot, has enough influence to correct this problem. 2 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents Content concerning the annual Fourth of July meeting of the State Democratic Party at Independence Hall. 1 p. NwsCl.","Scope and Contents Feels that the Governor of Kansas is \"guilty of a great outrage\"; claims that the governor, in his attempt to fill it with democrats, is \"destroying\" the state; believes the democratic abolitionists are looking to make a \"free-state democratic party\" with enough power to elect a President; warns Wise to guard the South. 4 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents Claims that \"we\" will \"give Wise the State\" if the cabal does not establish itself there; claims that Kansas will \"now be a slave state.\" 5 pp. ALS. Including TCy of ALS. 2 pp. Printed in Auchampaugh.","Scope and Contents Will attend the Committee meeting at Bedford on July 23 if \"barely possible\"; has injured his right hand. 1 p. ALS.","Scope and Contents States that a man looking toward the Presidency should keep himself always availablle feels that Gov. MacDonald can be persuaded to support Wise over Cobb; claims that Pennsylvania has one \"clique\" for Douglas; asks Wise to visit Philadelphia. 4 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents Has been told by Mr. Westcott that Buchanan plans to \"sustain\" Gov. Walker; does not know what \"sustain\" intends, but he hopes Buchanan will do nothing to alter his present Kansas policy; Tyler grows increasingly \"against the good faith of Governor Walker\"; claims that if Buchanan were to involve himself in Waker's attempts at the Senate, his image would be injured no matter what the outcome; informs Buchanan that Mr. Van Dyke will be visiting him soon. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Inferred from Wise's letter that pressure should be applied to Walker's press, feels that it was \"necessary\" to say something against the \"influence\" of those men \"deadly opposed\" to Wise; claims that Buchanan has no press \"devoted\" to him in Philadelphia, but that the Pennsylvanian is for Wise; claims that Wise's success \"in [his] own\"; believes that affairs in Kansas will help Wise's South. 4 pp. ALS. Printed in Auchampaugh.","Scope and Contents Sends an article which he feels is a \"sign of the times\"; claims taht it is a version of \"Hamlet\" with the character of Hamlet or in this case, Henry A. Wise, left out; wonders how Mr. Buchana can listen to a man so \"devoid of discretion as of principle.\" 1 p. ALS. Including TCy of above ALS. 1 p. Including NwsCl of the article referred to in the letter. 1 p.","Scope and Contents Claims that the people are \"tired of the Kansas agitation\"; feels that Buchanan should persuade Walker to his policy soon or dismiss him; believes there will be less danger in dismissing him that leaving the question open. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Claims that Buchanan's position on the \"Kansas Question\" is correct and will suit Wise; feels that Douglass has lost the Southl claims that Wise will be given the next Presidential nomination; believes that \"we\" can run Walker and his associates out of the Party. 4 pp. ALS. Including TCy of the above ALS. 1 p. Printed in Auchampaugh.","Scope and Contents Claims that the Pennsylvanian is ready \"to move\" for Wise, but he thinks it would be better to wait a while; claims that Judge Douglas has \"destroyed himsef\"; informs Wise that his own brother, John, has grown a little \"weak\" on Wise, but that he intends to straighten him out. 3 pp. ALS. Including TCy of above ALS. 2 pp. Pritned in Auchampaugh.","Scope and Contents Informs Buchanan that Governor Packer would like to see him; claims that any man who tried to interfere with the Constitutional Convention of 21 December would be crushed by the South; believed strongly that there \"could be and should be no Civil War.\" 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Informs Wise that the Pennsylvanian referred to Douglass unfavorably; was told by Judge Lenoir [?] that he and a friend plan to visit Richmond in July and was asked to accomplany him; thinks it is likely that he shall; notes that the press is \"firing into\" Hunter; is confident that there will be a time for Wise. 3 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents Speaks of a meeting held \"last evening\"; claims that Mr. Bright gave a good speech; will be glad to relay more to Buchanan face to face. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Begs Buchanan to take his own course [on the Kansas Question] rather than listening to other opinions; claims taht Mr. Sickles is  \"a dangerous person\"; he is disappointed in the Post Master General who did not live up to his word to appoint Mr. C.I. Gibbson to a mail agency. 1 p. ALS.","Scope and Contents Refers to Gov. Wise's \"extraordinary letter\" and claims that Wise can be \"formidable\" when he opposes something; stresses to Buchanan that he always tried to keep Wise in line with the Administration; claims taht he, Tyler, is for the Administration and is ready for a fight; feels taht Buchanan can \"whip them all\" and points out that Buchanan has the greater portion of the Democratic Party supporting him. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Claims that \"LeComption\" takes Wise away from his true friends; informs Wise of an article \"against him\" in the Union; claims that the President is \"vastly annoyed\" with Wise; predicts that at the State Convention, Kansas will be admitted under the LeCompton plan. 3pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents Is happy to congratulate Boswell on the burth of a son; would like to be presented \"affectionately\" to Boswell's wife; wants information in Boswell's brother John and his daughter Julia; claims that he is \"as poor as ever\"; informs Boswell that his family is well. 4 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents Informs Buchanan that he has been offered the clerkship of the U.S. District court which has decided to decline; wishes to emphasize taht while he is honored by the good sentiments about him given by his riends to the President, he has not authorized any of them to place him as an applicant for any position \"at [Buchanan's] hands\"; reports that the Municipal Election has gone \"heavily against\" them, but that it has nothing to do with national politics. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Apologizes for not being able to attend their 4th of July celebration; claims taht the National Democratic Party is the only one that is a truly national party; declares that the [Presidential] Administration cannot be held responsible for many of the problems and in fact has really helped the Party. 4 pp. ALS. Including TCy of above ALS. 2 pp.","Scope and Contents States that he and Wise do not agree on Popular Sovereignty; claims that he does not want Wise to change his views, he simply wants him to manage them better; tells Wise this only because he is his friend and is genuinely worried about his political career; feels that Wise can not win if he openly declares against the President and the Party. 4 pp. ALS. Printed in Auchampaugh.","Scope and Contents Predicts that although the chances are slim, Landys and Phillips may succeed; claims that the county ticket does not look to be in such good shape; reports that Douglass is not faring well in Illinois; intimates to Buchanan that he[RT] feels that the administration is a \"nobel [sic] one.\" 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Feels confident that Buchanan's friends can raise enough funds to buy a newspaper; claims that Buchanan's \"Filibuster Resolution\" is \"right\"; does not believe that the Catholic of foreign vote will leave the Democratic Party. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Claims that the Democratic Party can rally itself; feels that Governor Wise is beign \"taken in\" by men who are not really concerned about him; thinks that Buchanan should reconciliate with Wise, and then he will definitely obtain Virginia's support. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Calls attention to the Richmond, Fredericksburg, and Potomac Railroad; feels that the Board and Stockholders of the Railroad are being opporessed and should appeal to the Board of Public Works, claims that the Virginia Central Railroad company is making illegal encroachments. 5 pp. ADf.","Scope and Contents Reports that Buchanan has been \"unanimously\" endorsed by the State Convention; claims that Senator Benton made a \"shameful and most ridiculous\" speech at Tammany Hall. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Predicts that Wise will not gain the nomination at the Charleston Convention; feels that the South should endorse Buchanan, even though he does not wish to be a candidate. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Accepts Buchana's invitation and is leaving for Washington soon; claims that Buchanan's name \"would prove stronger\" in Pennsylvania than any other. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Predicts that Buchanan will get more delegates than any opposition; claims that he [RT] has many from the American Portion of the Party as well as from the German and Irish portions. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Thanks Johnston for his letter, and pledges to serve him; claims that Old [John} Brown should be hung; feels strongly that the South must move away from some of its \"atrocious doctrines.\" 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Claims that a comment he gave to the Editor of the Pennsylvanian has been altered and that the published form is not \"satisfactory\" to him; believes that a Democratic President will be elected; warns that the Southern States should move ahead with caution. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Informs Wise that he has told Buchanan to consult Wise on matters concerning Gov. Floyd and Virginia; advised Buchana to keep Wise \"with him\" under all circumstances; feels that things are well now with Forney, but was concerned about him; asks what Wise thinks about J. Walker as a possible Secreatary of State. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","Confederate fifty cent note, signed by Robert Tyler, 1 p. PM.","1 p. PM.","Scope and Contents Reports to her that he can find none of his father's papers regarding Mr. Webster; claims, however, that his father had worked closely with Mr. Webster on the \"Ashburton negotiation: and always had much 'admiration' for Mr. Webster\"; is sorrofwul that his father's papers have been stroyed. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Empathizes with her on the loss of her daughter [his step-sister] Julia; hears taht Gardiner Tyler is in Virginia and wishes he would write to him; reports that his whole family is in good health. 2 pp. ALS.","Is worried about the actions of the U.S. District Court; claims that in the supposed \"Ku Klux cases\" Judge Busteed is acting without respect for the law and exerting his power to have innocent people sentenced; feels that the Judge is being entirely too militaristic; reports to Tyler that a Mr. Brickell, representing the whole community, confronted the Judge with a charge of the same; Love believes that he and Bruckwell will be indicted for \"conspiracy to intimidate\" a government official; informs Tyler that he may show the letter to his friends and is welcome to publish the facts of the letter. 7 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents Thanks him for his \"kind note\"; informs him that he has told Col. S[?] about his support for aid to Texas and Pacific Railway and will try to persuade him to listen to Tyler; Tucker has been traveling a good deal, promoting the same. 2 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents Is impressed by his efforts and advises him to keep up with \"painstaking energy\" on the inprovement of his handwriting; advises Robert to listen to his mother; advises him to develop self-control and pereserverance; hopes he will be compensated for his suffering by \"obtaining both fame and money\"; he reports that all the children are well; fears that he will die soon and is worried that he will leave debts. 4 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents Would like Gardiner's interpretation of the leading article in the January 4th edition of Benne's paper; he is anxious to hear about the Beeman affair. 1 p. ALS.","Scope and Contents Reports that W.H. Polk will be in New York the following evening; urges Gardiner, Graham and other friends to see him. 1 p. ALS.","Scope and Contents Reports that the Herald brings news that [the barn burners?] have been been defeated.; he hears also that the Tammany Ball was a \"Tyler affair,\" but he did not receive an invitation; would like him to make an inquiry about it; asks again if Beeman has been removed; believes that all the men connected with him are in Washington. 2 pp. ALS.","Feels that Ferris [?] is better than VanNess for chairman; asks if Beenman has been removed yet; Tyler is too busy to make it to New York. 1 p. ALS.","Scope and Contents 1 p. PM. Including ANS from Robert Tyler to Alexander Gardiner, New York, New York comments on a meeting. 1 p.","Scope and Contents Reports that he will be in New York on Friday; encloses a newspaper containing an address he gave to the Grennomes[?]; would like for Gardiner to have it published. 1 p. ALS.","Scope and Contents Asks if he has heard anything regarding Audubon's expeditions to California; Tyler is considering going himself or sending Mr. Holland to San Francisco \"to seek [their] fortunes\" 1 p. ALS.","Scope and Contents Claims that although it is a tight contest, Porter has little chance of obtaining the judgeshipl believes that Gov. Packer is \"nervous\" that Buchanan is suspicious of him; reports that the Senate Committee is behind Buchanan in the \"Fillibustering Question.\" 1 p. Two TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Encloses an article from the Pennsylvanian. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Asks if Termis[?] is the right man as surveyor; would like him [AG] to send him to Washington if he is; Tyle claims that he is on good terms with Termis[?]. 1 p. ALS.","Scope and Contents Reports that \"6 or 7 hunderd dollars\" are due to Mr. Cooper as salary back pay; talks of financial difficulties; thanks Gardiner for his last letter. 2 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents Reports that he has receive the check for $741.6 1/4 and will attend to his matter \"with pleasure\"; feels that Buchanan will surely obtain the nomination. 1 p. ALS.","Scope and Contents Points out what a poor writer he is; expresses hope that his family is well; he received a letter from the \"ex-Functionary\" whom he finds \"lively as a cricket\"; wishes that Dudly Felow had been elected Mayor. 3 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents Reports that the court \"detains\" him from being in New York Saturday; encloses something from the Times; claims that Wilton[?] has \"killed\" Charlie Ingersall and he is \"glad.\" 1 p. ALS.","Scope and Contents Thanks himfor handling the matter concerning Mr. Cooper; claims that he can request no favors from Polk nor Walker; feels that Judge Nelson is \"bound in honor\" to ensure that Gardiner prospers in business; believes that [Polk and Walker?] will cheat him if they can; predicts that Calhoun is their man now; asks him to send the article about the President. 2 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents Has just received the pamphlets and will distribute them \"as far as practicable\"; feels that his repeal movement was successful; he has had an \"immense\" meeting, feels as though he has \"choked off\" all his enemies. 1 p. ALS.","Scope and Contents 1 p. Frag.","Scope and Contents Relates that Joe Seawell has been dismissed from the Navy; asks if he [BS] will loan him money to give Joe or to send it directly to him. 1 p. ALS.","Scope and Contents Reports that he has sent the letter to the President and that they contain 225 signatures; Tyler is seeking the pamphlet in the Van Buren question from Gardiner; claims that this is all for his father who has been defied by several men. 1 p. ALS.","Scope and Contents Has just returned from Washington; commits himself to Thompson; claims that the Senate will reject Suydam; proposes that if they do, Collins should fill the vacancy. 1 p. ALS. Including NwsCl of letter from Robert Tyler, 1 p.","Scope and Contents Tyler possesses intelligence, from \"pretty high authority\" in Washington that he might be able to obtain the [chargeship?] in Rome; wonders if Judge Milson would write a letter of recommendation for him. 1 p. ALS.","Scope and Contents Wants Gardiner to see him on his way back to New York as there are many things of \"vast importance\" about which they should disuss; reports that Broderick wants the Secretary of Terasurey to act in his behalf; Tyler feels that this is an extremely important matter and thinks that the President should be informed of it. 1 p. ALS.","Scope and Contents Claims that \"Hoffman's place\" is not important to them; both the \"Cass [?] paper\" and the \"Delaware paper\" have Graham formed as President; feels that Stillwell is not \"worth his salt and bread.\" 1 p. ALS.","Scope and Contents VanNess [?] informed Tyler that Kelley claims he had been offered a bribe from Gardiner; reports that Hoffman feels that Gardiner's conduct was not improper; does not consider VanNess a \"man of honor.\" 2 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents Encloses something indicate to Gardiner that there needs to be an explanation of Mr. Polk's policy; claims that if Mr. Polk has war he is responsible for the calamity. 1 p. ALS.","Scope and Contents Wishes Gardiner to take care of the matter concerning the Aurora newspaper in the way he feels most appropriate; believes there is a diversity of opinion concerning the matter, but trusts that Gardiner knows what to do. 1 p. ALS.","Scope and Contents Tyler questions why Beeman was appointed to the New York Corrections House; wants him to try and have it investigated.","Scope and Contents Insists that Gardiner remove Mr. Beeman immediately; Tyler claims that Beeman's appointment was the work of villains; wants Gardiner to see that James Bigler is appointed; warns him to beware of all possible \"Cass\" men. 2 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents Admits that there are problems with the arrangements of the Aurora; warns Gardiner not to trust Graham. 1 p. ALS.","Scope and Contents Is \"shocked\" by what Gardiner has told him about Beeman; claims that it only proves that VanNess is \"treacherous\"; believes that VanNess is responsible for a letter in the New York Herald that was \"abusive\" to the President; feels that in the Aurora matter Gardiner's undle should be appointed, but if it can't be him, recommends Mr. Cooper. 3 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents Was embarrassed by the favorable remarks made about him in public; continues to explain why he is not famous; claims that his membership in the \"Society\" is \"gratifying\"; feels that the Society is \"nobler\" than any other in the land. 4 pp. Df.","In this case he is the defending attorney for John and Michael Castillo, accused of assault and battery; Tyler presents a detailed account of the trial; complains that the case has been misrepresented. 2 pp. Df.","Draft of a speech; missing first two pages; concerns a treaty; Tyler does not feel that the treaty should have stipulation; refers to the Ottoman territory; stands against the old motto that \"might makes right\"; missing pages four and five; defends the President against attacks that he has given out appointments to unworthy recipients.  Df.","Scope and Contents Claims that he is not involved in present agitations toward Forney in Virginia or elsewhere; feels that if too many men crowd the President eventually \"envy and jealousy\" will arise. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents [Page 1 missing]; encloses a letter written to Committee of Stark County, Ohio he would like for Wise to have published in a Richmond paper; reports that Mr. McClenahan, the editor of the Citizen prefers \"Wise over anyone else for the Presidency\"; claims that all the various opposing factions are rallying together. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Asks Crossman to \"comply\" with [?] in all \"business corrections.\" 1 p. ALS.","Scope and Contents Referring to other forms government in comparison to that of the U.S.; feels that an \"Almighty Providence\" granted the American Constitution; believes that nature has provided for the commercial success of the American Continent; puts forth the notion that U.S. borders should extend straight across to the pacific; declares that the American government provides many advantages to its people; speculates on the future of the country. 21 pp. Df.","Scope and Contents Concerning foreign relations with Great Britain; refers to the \"unhappy\" people of England; claims that they are eing goverened by an oppressive group of people; believes that the same situation is developing in South Africa. 13 pp. Df.","Scope and Contents Concerning the Presidential Administration; enumerates the constitutional duties of the President and adds that he has other \"unwritten\" duties. 18 pp. Df.","Scope and Contents Refers to the infringements of colonists' rights by Lord North; explains that liberties have always been granted in Virginia; feels Virginia has held up to its promise of \"representative\" government. 16 pp. Df.","Concerning the early relationship between the United States and Great Britain; traces the development of England; claims that Americans are fortunate to be the descendants of such an ancient and great country. 8 pp. Df.","Partial draft of speech claiming that the early statesman would be still crying out today if they were alive; feels that everyone should be involved in the institutions of the state; just as those men were. 2 pp. Df.","Partial draft of speech concerning the develpment of the Virginia Colony; claims that Virginia has the oldest representative government; feels that each man came to Virginia knowing his civil rights; and that is why Virginia wa so successful. 6 pp. Df.","Scope and Contents Reports of John Tyler's accident; feels that Livingston administered the estate decently; claims that any billing and ordering problems are the result of the Post Office and would like [?] to put those problems in the past. 2 pp. AL.","Scope and Contents Explains what rights Americans have and why they have them; explains how these righs affect the accused; claims that the charged was not legally made; reminds the jury that it is the \"agent of the law\"; includes another address concerning the District Attorney and his case against the defendant. 16 pp. AMs.","Resolved that each collector is authorized to collect thirty dollars. 1 p. ADS.","2 pp. AMs.","2 pp. ALS.","1 p. PM.","Mary Fairlee Cooper to Cadet James Farlie Cooper,Discusses a funeral and mourning; has \"nothing...to write about home\"; discusses friends and associates. 3 pp. ALS.","Discusses the illness which confines her to bed and the treatment she is getting; hopes that he could use his training at West Point to make her mobile; discusses her husband and his work. 4 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents Chastises her son at great length for not having written home often enough; hopes that he will be advanced to the next level of study soon, since he has the ability but lacks the \"industry\"; she is now in New York for the winter. 4 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents Feels that he is \"an ungrateful wretch\" for not having written to her; discusses several romances; news of friends and family; discusses a financial matter. 4 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents Invites Mrs. Madison and Miss Legare [?] to a children's party in honor of her [EPCT] daughter Mary; notes that because Miss Legare is no longer in mourning she may also wish to attend; also invites Miss Legare's nieces. 3 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents Reports that she is in Newark for a week; has just returned from the South; hopes the \"change in air\" will cure Lorrie [?]. 2 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents Regrets having to leave father John Tyler as she is not sure when she will see him again; informs them that she genuinely likes their brother; she opes that he, Julia, and Margaret will hold together throughout the ordeal [the death of their father]. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Asks for cake, champagne and other \"goodies\" from the President's wedding; fears that she has already been \"forgotten\" as the White House Hostess; claims that the weather in Washington is \"intensely warm\"; reports that [Robert] Tyler is \"quite a student\" and is always in his office; intends to send the children to Fire Island, New York where it is cooler. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents [First page missing]; Reports that Letty had a \"nice\" visit in Williamsburg; sends her love to father John Tyler; hopes that they will visit soon. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Sorry to hear about the death of Mrs. Tyler's sister, reminds her that she [JGT] is welcome at her [EPCT] house; wonders how Mrs. Gardiner is taking the news. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Regrets that Mr. Tyler will decline the \"mission\" to Switzerland if Mr. Buchanan offers it to him, if he took it, they could live more cheaply and the children would receive a good education; explains that Tyler would never leave the \"din and fury of party poltics.\" 1 p. TCy of AL.","Scope and Contents Relates news of Mrs. Gardiner's father's family; reports that Robert Tyler has been forced to leave Pennsylvania for fear of the populace's war sentiments; indicates that they will most likely go to Virginia; declares that the \"state\" of the country is \"indeed terrible.\" 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Priscilla will be \"happy\" to answer any of Mrs. Mack's questions; Priscilla considers herself \"dead and buried\" now; indicates that she does not like the South; claims that the \"Negroes are all violent politicians\"; she dreads the next election. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Sends her condolences on the death of Julia's daughter, Julia; her \"whole heart aches\" for Julia; desires more news concerning the \"terrible blow.\" 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","Includes discussions of Robert's son Allan's withdrawl from [the College of] William and Mary, the dedication of a Tyler monument in Richmond, and the death of [L.G.] Tyler's wife Anne. 4 items.","Correspondence includes discussions of membership in the Daughters of the American Revolution, and family genealogy. 2 items.","Including NwsCl about Goodwyn; discussions of Robert's attempts to secure a position in the Atlantic Coast Line Railroad; and information of Tyler family history. 5 items.","Includes discussions of family genealogy and history, news of her husband Albert (especially his involvement with the United Confederate Veterans); discussions of the Civil War and the South. 39 items.","Scope and Contents Requests any files Mr. Goodwyn mayhave concerning Robert E. Lee. 1 pp. TCYs.","Correspondence includes discussion on the unveiling of the Tyler bust in Richmond.","Including discussions mostly on family history, including Thomas B. Scott, son of Grace Tyler Scott. 4 items.","Correspondence concerning family history and the South. 6 items.","Includes discussions of family visits, the William and Mary Quarterly, and the Tylers' two youngest sons.","Scope and Contents Includes fiscussions of the dedication of the \"Tyler monument,\" Virginia, family letters, a letter of John Tyler's to the Emperor of China, and the Tyler family. 3 items.","Includes discussions of family genealogy, Elizabeth's daughter's choice of which college to attend, and family news. 3 items.","Scope and Contents Returns \"Marshall's Tract No. 2\"; reports that the President John Tyler was \"glad to see\" that it was published. 1 p ALS.","Scope and Contents Tyler feels that the south can only \"find salvation\" in secession; claims that Mr. Ritchie is \"falsifying\" facts in the North; believes that all in the North are abolitionists; thinks the only hope for unity is if the North will give up abolition. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Reports on Mr. Bright's \"interposition with\" the Governor of Inidiana on the issue of a commission to \"take acknowledgements of deeds\"; informs Brown that Bright replied that he did not correspond with Gov. Wright and refers Tyler to Brown; give his brother's regards. 1 p. ALS. Including TCy of above ALS. 1 p.","Scope and Contents Reports that Robert Tyler is interested in the event [?] of the 9th, Robert Tyler would like to contribute but he is not sure what form the event should take; Robert wishes to present the idea to Mr. O'Brien and see what he thinks. 1 p. ALS.","Scope and Contents Sends letter to Wise stating what he thinks is Wise's position; states that he is for Buchana first. 1 p. ALS.","Scope and Contents Confides that Robert Tyler is a Buchana man \"first and last\"; John however, feels that cass and Buchanan will \"eat each other up\" and he will be forced to find an alternative; predicts that New York will support Marcy before Buchanan as well as Pennsylvania, Virginia, Georgia, North Carolina, and Alabama; believes that this will prevent the nomination of Cass; remarks that he will support whomever Robert and Wise choose. 2 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents Encloses something of interest from the \"New York Atlas\"; inquires if it meets his \"present policy\" to have the article republished in Pennsylvania; feels taht Robert Tyler is the \"best\" man for Wise in Philadelphia; reports that Robert has a great deal of influence in the Democratic Party. 4 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents Predicts that Buchanan will be \"brought into\" the State Department by Pierce; claims that Southerners should demand that this be true; also feels that Wise should be brought to the War or Navy Department; feels that Wise can be elected to the Governorship of Virginia after that, and then the Presidency; claims that Douglas is \"dead forever\"; predicts that the next struggle will be between the South and the Northwest. 3pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents Relays a rumor that John W. Forney might receive the government printing contract; he is worried about this prospect as he feels Forney is not to be trusted, especially by the South; feels that Forney should not be reelected as Clerk [of the Congress]. 3 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents Encloses the \"returns just announced: and reminds Wise that they are just as he had predicted; believes that the fight for the State Department will be between Cass and Buchanan; warns Wise that should he get into the cabinet he should beware of the other men in it. 3 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents Questions whether he can trust Mr. Orr or Collins; resigns himself to supporting huston for the cabinet if that is truly what Wise desires; believes Buchanan has already accepted the position in the State Department. 3 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents He is glad to ahve been remembered by [?]; reports news of \"Sherwood [Forest]\" and \"regrets to say\" that it has been affected by the Army; makes references to the \"Negroes\" there; claims that the Union will be destroyed as a result of its own \"greed of power and dominion\"; thinks a treaty can be worked out if the North would cooperate. 2 pp. Frag. of ALS.","Scope and Contents Informs Tyler that he still owes P.K. White $11.00 for \"footing boots\"; encloses the bill and requests Tyler to acknowlede it. 1 p. ALS.","Scope and Contents Reports that the latst he knew, Mrs. [?] Tyler's address was St. James Hotel, New York. 1 p. ALS.","Scope and Contents Hopes that she will forgive him for not writing for he has suffered great misfortune; reports taht he is on his way home from a centennial celebration in Philadelphia; plans to visit her on the way back to Tallahassee. 3 pp. ALS. Including TCy of the above ALS. 1 p.","Scope and Contents Reports that the President has offered his name to Congress for the position of the Postmaster in Jacksonville; wishes for [?] to drum up support for the confirmation among \"Virginia and other Democratic Senators.\" 1 p. ALS. Including TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Published in The Daily Nation; concerns the National administration and ideas for the settlement of the South. 1 p. NwsCl.","Scope and Contents Fears that a new sectional problem will arise if Northerners do not quit movign to the South and pushing the Negroes off the land; believes President Hayesmay be able to \"avert\" the problem if he works carefully to build a \"National Party\" 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Concerns political situation of the [Buchanan] administration. 8 pp. Df.","Scope and Contents Sends documents, letters, and photographs of his grandfather and other ancestors; wishes Lyon \"success\" with the book he is planning to publish. 2 pp. ALS. Including an invitation to an \"Oyster and Supper Hop\" at the Howard's Hotel in Jerusalem [?], on December, 31. 1878","Especially concerning Shands' candidacy for Superintendent of Schools in Southhampton County, and his son, William's attempt to obtain an appointment to the Naval Academy. 6 items.","Correspondence includes discussions on Lyon G. Tyler's health, and news of the family. 2 items.","Scope and Contents Correspondence includes discussions of Lyon G. Tyler's potrait, and family history. 7 items.","Correspondence includes discussions on the unveiling of the Tyler bust in Richmond and an article about a clock which was a Tyler family heirloom.","Scope and Contents Thanks \"Letty\" for her letter of sympathy; recounts the last hours he shared with his now departed father; reports that his mother is bearing the \"affliction wonderfully well.\" 4 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents Including mostly correspondence with Lyon G. Tyler; correspondence includes discussions on Lyon's marriage to Anne Tucker, John Tyler [the President], family history, the William and Mary Quarterly, and investments in Cuba. 26 items.","Article concerning Letitia Tyler Semple and her years of residence at the Louise Home. 1 p. NwsCl.","Scope and Contents Correspondence of Letitia Tyler Semple, especially with Lyon G. Tyler; correspondence includes discussions on Letitia's ill health and a miniature portrait of John Tyler. 5 items.","Scope and Contents Reports that the Robert E. Lee will sail soon and if she desires to be on board she must arrange it soon; informs her that he may visit; claims that Bragg's success in battle may not be all it seems. 1 p. TCy of AL.","Scope and Contents Claims that General Lawton will settle the \"Horse and Oats\" issue; informs that Willie Waller will marry Jennie Howell [a sister of Mrs. Jefferson Davis] on the following Thursday; also, indicates that Gracie Tyler [Robert's daughter] is to be married soon; reports that the weather is \"delightful\" and the farmers are taking advantage of it. 1 p. TCy of AL.","Scope and Contents Believes that his letters have not been reaching her and hopes he has remedied this; will facuilitate her request to distribute money to Willie Clopton as soon as he receives further instructions; feels that \"trouble is brewing\" in Charles City; reports that \"Averill's Raid\" in S.W. Virginia has greatly disgressed him; informs her that Chalrleston will not be \"taken and should withstand any attacks; inquires after \"little Julia,\" [Julia Spencer]. 2 pp. TCy of AL.","Scope and Contents Reports that \"Gardie\" suffered an \"attack of auge and fever\" but is currently doing better; does not believe that \"Sherwood Forest\" has endured more \"damage\"; feels that his family is safe; warns her not to return to \"Sherwood Forest\" yet. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Confides that news of \"Sherwood\" is \"unpleasant\"; reports that Babcock [?] is the only person there; informs that John C. and Maria are \"staying at C's\". 1 p. TCy of AL.","Scope and Contents Desires to see Julia [Spencer] as he has heard she is growing quickly; reports that he will keep Alex with himself until he [Alex] enters Lexington College; does not feel that her application [?] will be accepted; indicated that Maria [?] will not succeed in her attempts to secure \"Sherwood\"; warns her against being lured by the \"Feds\" into visiting \"Sherwood\"; reports that he will house and care for Alex; promises that he will keep her informed of Gardie. 2 pp. TCy of AL.","Scope and Contents Reports that Alex plans to go to Washington College; comments on the slim chance of securing an appointment as midshipman for Alex; denounces Maria's [?] plan to take possession of \"Sherwood\"; feels unsire of Alex's financial wisdom; remarks on the complicated manner in which Mrs. Tyler should transfer funds to Alex; reports that Robert, Pris[cilla], and children are safe; wishes to secure \"Fairy Queen\" [a mare]; reports the inflation of costs in his area. 3 pp. TCy of AL.","Scope and Contents Reports that he has heard from Gardie and notes that he is in \"fine spirits\"; reports also that Alex is at Washington College; remarks on his family, John C. and Maria; admits that Alex could not find the desired papers. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Comments on the activities of Alex and Gardie; reports that recent employment of John Gale; happily informs her that Robert and his family are well; Tazwell and Nannie had a son recently. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Encloses a picture of Gardie; hopes that soon he will have carried out her instructions per Alex; reports that Robert and his family are well, and that the same is true for his [JAS] own family. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Indicates that he has received communication from her and is delighted; reports that he will send a lock of Gardie's hair so that a portrait may be made; remarks that he will only move her possessions under her direction; recapitulates Dr. Selden's death; proposes that very few of her letters are reaching them [JAS, Alex, and Gardie] and asks her to write more often. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Notes that Gardie is \"much concerned\" about silver and feels that it would be safer in a warehouse than in the bank; continues to work on Alex's midshipman appointment; hears nothing from Charles City; wishes to hear from her more frequently; reports that his health is good. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Reports that his health is improving; indicates that he may be in New York soon; warns that there is the possibility of his arrest as all quarter masters are being captured; notes that Mrs. Davis is in satisfactory condition; sympathizes with Julia on the issue of her lawsuit against her brothr; fears that he cannot receive her mail since he is hiding out. 2 pp. TCY of ALS.","Scope and Contents Requests directions to her location on Staten Island; inquires about Gardie and Alex; proposes that he will go either to Canada or Philadelphia; desires that his whereabouts be kept confidential. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Correspondence includes discussions preparations in case of his death, the death of Julia Tyler Spencer, news of the family, death of Robert Tyler, and a proposed visit to \"Sherwood Forest\", Charles City County, Va. 10 items.","Scope and Contents Reports of his exploits at a skating rink on New Year's Day; is \"dissapointed\" that he has not received word from her. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents \"Delightedly\" welcomes Alex's letter as well as hers; considers Mr. Campbell [?] a \"blockhead\"; reports taht his health is improving; feels that Gardie and Alex will both succeed on their chosen paths of life; indicates that Mrs. James M. Mason will soon be staying with him. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Reports that he and Julia [Spencer] have arrived in Halifax \"safe and sound\"; indicates taht he has spoken with the Archbishop and has \"entered\" Julia's name as a student at the Convent; notes that he has met up with his military cronies, Col. Wood and captain Wilkinson; does not believe that Julia will have any trouble settling in at the Convent; confides that Julia is quite enchanted with the Army and was deligted to meet a \"West Pointer\" on the voyage; notes that Halifax is not a lively town. 1 p TCy of ALS.","Regrets that he could not attends a dinner with the Archbishop because of his health; reports however, that the Archbishop visited him this morning. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Reports that he must leave Halifax in order to repair his health; indicates that  her failure to visit him delayed his departure; requests some photographs of herself; \"longs\" to see her. 2 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents Remarks on man's adoration for woman as he grows to know her better; delights in believing she returns the same feelings he gives to her; considers her the most beautiful woman on earth; wishes her \"all joy \u0026 happiness\" 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Abhors the \"notice\" of the \"decision\" and plans to have it broadcast in Southern newspapers; requests that she bring him \"his package\"; complains that he suffers from \"various diseases\"; reveals a visit from a friend \"of the late CSN [Confederate States Navy].\" 1 p TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Grumbles over her treatment of his \"package\"; regrets that she is ill; remarks that their relationship is not as he planned; gladly notes that he has heard from Gardie. 1 p. TCy of AL.","Scope and Contents Indicates taht he has not been well, but will still make a voyage to Savannah; alludes to the proper care for Alex and Gardie; reports that he has a letter in her handwriting which he is not altogether sure is for himself; remarks on his conception of their relationshop; comments on some errands he would like her to accomplish for him. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Regrets that he did not put off his trip a few days as he experienced fainting spells on the voyage; believes he must return immediately to the milder climate of New York; indicates that he needs to borrow money from her as his funds are being held by the government; hopes that the \"decision\" will be turned by \"Judge R.\" in Julia's favor; wishes that she collect his things from the St. Julien [where he was living] 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Hopes he will \"get out\" of the \"row\" he is in; despairs that his \"wife\" is an \"Eduationalist\"; worries that he has been misrepresented to Julia's children. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Indicates that his voyage was not an easy one as he met with many accidents and delays; feels that the wealthy Southerners he has met in Canada should be home helping their less fortunate bretheren; reports a day of rouring with a young bride, Mrs. Withers; speaks of a friend who fought in the Crimean War. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Wishes she would come to see him; desires to get out of business honorably and in good financial situation; complains of a sore throat; reports that he will see her soon; suffers \"disturbed\" nerves; proposes that \"Birdie[?]\" is in the best care. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Comments on the unexpectedness of Semple's letter; regrets that he has been \"ruined\" by the war; requests Semple to sell the deeds to his [JBR] land since he will not be capable of repaying Semple's loans; considers suicide; congratulates Semple's acceptance of the \"Constitutional Amendment\"; indicates that his Southern relatives are very poor off; does not desire that Semple reply. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Encloses a clipping from the \"Sunday paper\" concerning poetry; worries over the content of \"G.S.W's\" letters. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Inquires after Rittenhouse's ownership of some Texas land. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Inquires of where to send mail to Semple; reports that his [JBR] nephew saw Semple in New York 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Wonders why he does not \"hear\" from Semplel comments on their business dealings; encloses information on Texas lands. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Regrets taht he cannot take her advice; speaks of his afflictions as burdens he must bear; repoprts that he will write Alex; comments that he is recovering from jaundice. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Reports that he has been requested to use his \"influence\" in Alabama to help \"Robert\" be elected to Adjutant General and Inspector General; confides that the price of land has dropped considerably in Virginia; reports also of some racial tensions in Virginia and the death of Robert McCandlish's daughter; remarks that to \"feud\" between his family and another continues in Georgia. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","Informs Semple that he [JBR] is transferring the Texas lands to Semple; includes copy of a letter from his [JBR] lawyer in Texas. 1 p TCY of ALS.","Scope and Contents Bequeaths his land in Texas to \"Perlie\" Tyler; witnessed by Ralph Dayton. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Requests to visit Castleton on \"Wednesday\"; wishes to discuss business matters. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Offers detailed summation of the touring of his life; comments on his old friends Bishop E. [?], Judge Dagan [?], and Captain Bill Womack; wishes to author of this letter to remain anonymous.TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Contains accounts of John Tyler the President in his later political life; reports that he is taking care of Julie Spencer; would like to hear from Julia more often; reveals a passage from \"the Diary\" which comments on Julia's abolity to live \"within enemy lines\" in New York. 2 pp. TCy of Frag. of ALS.","Scope and Contents Includes discussions of Semple's trips to the Deep South (Especially Ga. and La.); Semple's failing health, the \"March trial\" [?], Julia's children; James and Julia's relationship, his wife Letitia and her exploits, ex-Cofederates and their new life-styles, constant \"rows\" in which Semple is engaged, a possible lawsuit by Letitica Semple against Julia G. Tyler regarding possession of family portraits, and Julia's financial difficulties.","Scope and Contents Includes discussion on the possiblity of Semple moving to Japan, the state of families in Richmond, the lack of cooperation in teh South, the \"demoralization\" of the war, Semple's ill health, \"the war of the races\" which semple believes will occur soon, Julia's financial situation, Julia's children, Semple's many excursions and travels, the \"destitution\" of the South.","Including discussion on the unveiling the Tyler monument at Hollywood Cemetery.","Correspondence includes discussions on family history and the unveliling the Tyler bust in Richmond.","Scope and Contents Correspondence includes Discussions on family heirlooms, Bessie's \"destitute\" financial state, the destruction of a family heirloom.","Alice Tyler Denison, Bessie Denison Allen Williams, Tazewell Tyler, Annie Bridges Tyler, Martha Trent Tyler, and Julia Gardiner Tyler","Scope and Contents Includes discussions on William G. Waller's daughter Jenny and a portrait of John Tyler, the President. 2 items.","Scope and Contents Entitled Conundrums for Miss Tyler, 3 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents Especially with Annie Tucker Tyler and Lyon Gardiner Tyler, includes discussions of the Tyler family, Bessie's health, and a clock that has been passed down through the family. 9 items.","Scope and Contents Reports that Louisa [?] has visited William Tyler's farm and returned with fruit and vegetables to preserve; inquires if Julia would like him to preserve some grapes for her; hears rumor that sister Alice might be married soon and expresses his sentiments as to whom she should not marry; adds a postscript to his father indicating that the livestock are not healthy. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Offers his congratulations for the \"momentus event\" that recently took place and explains that he could not have left the seminary to attend; feels confident that everyone at \"Sherwood Forest\" is enjoying his or herself. 2 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents Reports that Gen. Burnsude had made a headquarters in the area surrounding \"sherwood Forest\"; explains that she is an \"entire cripple\" now; indicates that there is a lack of communications throughout the state; inquires if she might soend some time with Mrs. Tyler. 4 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents Includes discussions on \"Nannie's\" financia state, Tazewell's exploits in California, Nannie's plans to join Tazewell; Julia Tyler Spencer's untimely death. 5 items.","Including discussions on family genealogy and history, the William and Mary Quarterly, the \"Old Dominion,\" and Lyon's death. 24 items.","Correspondence concerning Sue's chuldren, family genealogy and history, and family news. 23 items.","Scope and Contents Complains about the bad weather; describes a new pink hat; asks for a new muslin dress and new capesl describes the other girls, the meals, and the lessons at Madam Shegaray's [sic] [Chagary] school. 4 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents Describes clothes being made for her daighter; chastises her daughter for wearing her \"hair braided with bows\"; tells her daughter to makr her nightgowns and handkercheifs before they go to be washed. 2 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents Reports on the progress of capes and \"neckercheifs\" being made for her; discusses the other chuldren and family matters. 3 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents Gives news of East Hampton; wories that Julia has lost interest in school; gives advice on appearance and deportment. 3 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents Reports that she has been sick with \"dissentary\"; looks forward to a visit from \"Pa\"; discusses plans for summer. 3 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents States that she is writing because their mother is too busy with company (Judge Edwards); discusses the alteration of a hat; gives news of the family; discusses mutual friends and neighbors. 3 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents Discusses in great detail numerous items of clothing that she would like made; discusses relatives and friends that she visited. 4 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents Sorry to hear that JG has been sick, reports of a scarlet fever outbreak; reports on the activites of family and friends. 3 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents Comments on the new fashions in the city and describes Broadway as a \"moving mass of gaily dressed ladies and mustached beaux\"; describes Christmas activities; discusses books, plays, and poetry. 3 pp. Pst of ALS.","Scope and Contents Pleased to have received her letter of 28 December, 1839; tells of severe winter conditions; wishes news from the \"fashionable world.\" 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Describes a \"Fancy Ball\" and an elopement which followed; describes lectures that were \"grand failures\"; discusses Queen Victoria's wedding. 4 pp. Pst of ALS.","Scope and Contents Has sent a package to her from \"one not a little touched by Cupid's dart,\" Mr. Sherman; tells of social events; sends regards to family. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Reports that they have left for Liverpool, England earlier than they planned but are now on board ship in the harbor waiting for enough wind; the traveling plan includes Liverpool, London, and Brighton, England as well as France, Italy, and Germany. 3 pp. Pst of ALS.","Scope and Contents Welcomes her back to America from her trip to Europe; school news. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents New Year's greetings; curious of social news; sends school news; New York political news. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","1 p. N.","Scope and Contents Regrets having missed her in New York; longs for her to write; asks her to speak with the President John Tyler about appointing his [JJB] brother-in-law, Judge Oakley, to the Supreme Court. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Sees her as \"the most fascinating and lovely creature that existed on earth\"; realizes his aspiration for her affections are unattainable; hopes to be remembered as a friend. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Alludes to the romance between President John Tyler and herself; does not approve of her \"petticoat goverment in the affairs of state\"; appeals to her as \"the fountain of influence--the appointing power\" for a position abroad in an embassy where he could \"enjouy a great deal of dignity and honor, with plenty of money and nothing on earth to do\"; will use his influence against Tyler if he does not get a position; social news; likes the idea of the new machine--an \"awrial car\"; calls her sister a prude. 4 pp. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Appreciates his affections, yet cannot return them; hopes to maintain a friendship with him. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Family news; regards to the President; desires a visit from her. 2 pp. TCy fo ALS.","Scope and Contents Reports that her brother Alexander has been sick; relays her mother's warning against going to the city in August, \"the hottest month of the year\"; describes East Hampton. 3 pp. Pst of ALS.","1 p. N.","Scope and Contents Relates sadness due to loss of \"Father\". 1 p. TCy of AL.","Scope and Contents Tells how much Mr. Davis loved Julia and how Julia's father \"cut [insulted] him in the Gallery of the House [of Representatives] when all eyes were directed at them\"; social news; family news. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Letter of Introduction for Madame Guillet to Julia Gardiner. 1 p. ALS.","Asking them to join her mother and herself for their afternoon drive. 1 p. ANS. Also including a calling card for Mr. and Mrs. Samuel roosevelt. 1 item. P.M.","Scope and Contents Expresses dismay that Julia got wet. 1 p. ANS.","1 p. N.","Scope and Contents Enclosed \"directions\" from Dr. Quinn; tells how the city is full of surprise [about Julia's wedding to the President] and will take weeks to recover; comments of future political appointments; family news. 1 p. TCy of ALS. Including TCy of ALS from Juliana Gardiner to Margaret Gardiner Relays the shock of Julia Gardiner's marriage to the President John Tyler; calls upon her for discretion on the matter; family news.","Scope and Contents Relates the astonishment of the city to the news of her marriage to President John Tyler; he has sent an announcement to the evening newspapers. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Sends congratulation on \"consumation of connubial bliss\"; feels that President Tyler has treated him ingentlemanly; hopes for her sake that the President is re-elected because \"she is admirably adored by all\" even thous he \"is violatly opposed to his political sentiments\"; states that the Tyler administration has \"robbed\" him of $160,000 and has left him a pauper; pleads for her assistance. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents This was the first opportunity to write since her \"accession\"; tells of her arrival in Washington and the White House; states she is \"quiet posession of the Presidential Mansion\"; tells of the reception at the Executive Mansion and the demolition of the \"famous wedding cake\"; tells Alexander Gardiner not to worry about political appointments. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Appreciates the advice sent; social news of the White House; states that the President John Tyler fears losing all presidential honors to Julia Gardiner Tyler; discusses political appointments. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Family news; states that she realized that she now has a son [-in-law] who is the President of the United States; sends regards to the President and to Margaret Gardiner. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents She is \"behaving accordingly\" to the role of mistress in the White House' describes the \"spectacle at the White House on the Fourth of July\"; had met with Mrs. [Dolly] Madison the day before; tells of plans of trip to [Old] Point Comfort, Virginia. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents She is pleased with Margaret [Gardiner's] return' thinks that she [JGT] should persuade the President to settle in the North after retiring from the Presidency; tells of local robberies; tells of Alexander Gardiner's visit to Connecticut. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents She is pleased to receive letters from them daily; regrets hearing of Julia's bad habit [sleeping late?] and that the President must \"insist upon amendment\" 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Tells of travel to Connecticut; describes a friend's mansion, grounds, and commercial property there; was surprised to find Margaret Gardiner at home. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Sends advice; tells her to assume \"household duties as well as those of state\" because she \"must be a politician\"; tells of local robberies. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Family news; social news. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Tells of the pleasant reception at Old Point Comfort, Virginia, ; describes the accommodations there; social news; describes her first impressions of \"Sherwood Forest\" under construction; tells of her introduction to the plantation slaves as the new \"Missus\"; sends a musical composition of the President to her brother. 3 pp. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Tells of the numerous calls on her and gifts to her as First Lady; tells of the President's visits to his former constituents; describes the estate [\"Sherwood Forest\"] and the changes she plans for it; political news. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Reminiscenses of their youthful friendship; asks to be recommended to friends and family for employment as an \"instructress\". 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Requests on behalf of Mary Livingston that she [JGT] persuade the President to see to the postponement of sea duty for Mr. Livingston. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents She has decided not to marry Mr. Thompson; social/family news. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Family news; tells of a political gathering planned for that evening; local news; tells how the family has been \"vastly annoyed by office seekers and would-be retainers\". 2 pp TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents News of family and friends; discusses the political news concerning President Tyler and the Tyler Party; tells of rude comments made about the President and by Mr. Miller; tells of the death of Westerlo Van Renssalaer. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents News of mutual friends. 1 p. TCy of AL. Incomplete.","Scope and Contents Requests that a member of the family write to her daily; describes receptions on board the Falmouth, the Pennsylvania, and other ships in the roads; social news; asks for advice on plans for \"Sherwood Forest\"; political news; has been annoyed by those seeking favors. 4 pp. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents She has deicded not to \"break [her] neck to win\" Mr. T[hompson]; relays the message that Alex Gardiner wishes to be made president Tyler's aide-de-camp. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents He understands her inability to write more often; warns her that many are using his and Alexander Gardiner's names in attempting to gain favors from the President; states that he will inform the President in writing personally in any case they are interested in. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Tells of funeral services attended by the President in Norfolk, Va.; social news. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Warns her \"not to believe all that the President says about the honeymoon lasting always\"; relays gossip about the President and his first wife [Letitia Christian Tyler]; discusses mutual acquainances. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Describes a ball which the slaves on the plantation [Sherwood Forest] were having; social news. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Discusses the anticipated visit of the President and her; she hopes that the President won't find the visit too unpleasant since they have moved most of their belongings into the coty; family news. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Anticipates the arrival of the President; relates humorous story of Col. Livingston's mishaps with a boat; family news. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents He was very pleased with a recent address made by the President; discusses political appointments. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Family news. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Hates the idea of leaving the summer house so early in the season; discusses Mr. and Mrs. Polk; she doesn't see the need for Margaret Gardiner to marry yet. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents News of family and friends; tells how their mother [Juliana McLachlan Gardiner] does not want to return to the city; tells of the game brought by David and Alexander Gardiner from a recent hunting trip. 1 p. TCy of ALS. Incomplete.","Scope and Contents Attempts to clarify some confusion over the political appointment of Samuel Gardiner. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents She was startled by the news of her coming visit since it comes at the same time as Mrs. Rober Tyler's visit; family news. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Tells that Mrs. [Dolley] Madison will not be accompanying her on her upcoming visit' feels that Mrs. Madison is seling \"Montpelier\" because of financial need and that President Tyler would have purchased it if he had not already bought \"Sherwood Forest\"; expects David and Alexander Gardiner to meet her upon her arrival in New York; discusses aspects of obtaining a consulship in Marsailles, France; discusses the possible inheritance of two or three million dollars if certain information is found; wants the new York newspapers to find out that she is coming to town. 3 pp. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Sends a piece of his wife's wedding cake in return for the one that she [JGT] sent to him; wishes to be introduced to her husband, President Tyler; discusses his new wife. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents News of friends; discusses a portrait being done by Mr. Thompson. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Sends a package containing a cap and a note; discusses decorating ideas for the new house; tells how Alex Gardiner has engrossed himself in politics. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Tells that the President has sent to Italy for a greyhound; describes a promenade with the President; news concerning friends and family. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents He will attend to the President's request; political news. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Discusses attempts to determine some relationship to a Mac Lachlan estate; news of family friends; political news. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Describes a wedding reception she attended; tells of Virginia Scott's, daughter of Ganeral W. Scott, taking of the veil though Miss Scott was described to her as being \"as mad as a march hare\"; social news. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Sends a list of flower seeds which could be planted at her country residence; asks her to send him her request. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Discusses friends and clothes. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Requests her assistance in finding an appointment in the Customs House for Mr. Hooper; describes Mr. Hooper's attributes. 1 p. TCy of ALS. Including post script from John Tyler to Gov. Van Ness delegating the task of finding a position for Mr. Hooper to him.","Scope and Contents Describes a parade for Henry Clay on Broadway in the city. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Discusses the price, style, and material for curtains to be made for her [JGT]; news of family and friends. 3 pp. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Discusses the purchase of a Rockaway versus a Barouche. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Informs her that the looking glass maker will not have her mirrors ready until the first of December, 1 p. [on the same page as the previous item] TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Tells of the election--\"the people are truly beside themselves\"; feels that with the election \"order will be restored and peace will return to our bosoms once more\"; describes a lecture given by Bishops meade and John Johns of Virginia; will be sending Alice's Tyler dress with General McNeill. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Mentions curtains; she is pleased to have Alexander Gardiner in Washington; political news; she is pleased that Polk won. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Discusses carpets, clock, lights, and shades to be purchased for her new house. 1 p. TCY of ALS. Incomplete.","Scope and Contents She was not able to find the desired easy chair; news of friends. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Needs an elegant black hat for the opening of Congress; discusses clothes; tells fo a newspaper article which \"took quite a fling at me [JGT]\"; plans some spectacular social event for the White House; news of Alexander Gardiner. 1 p. TCy. Incomplete.","Scope and Contents Discusses hat feathers; social news. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Social news. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Social news; fashion news; their mother is willing to live in London; all her [JGT] furniture and upholstery is ready to be shipped. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Information of freinds. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Discusses visits to her by foreign diginitaries. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Sends compliments made by the President on a piece written by him [AG]; the President feels that he [AG] \"is destined to be a very distinguished man\"; discusses opening in fireign missions; she is determined to see that h get a foreign appointment. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Plans a special entertainment for her [MG] upcoming visit; discuss clothes and fashion. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Discusses fireplaces and mantels. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Remarks on how all of her [JGT] letters ask for favors; the peral necklace she asked for has been purchased. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Asks that some items be brought to her; describes some jet jewelry given her by the President; asks her to tel mother to bring her own maid when she comes for a visit. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Information on sending furniture to [Sherwood Forest]; asks that the goods be insured. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Discusses the social calls made by her that morning; will send the requested riding clothing as soon as possible; she is surprised that she [JGT] could be so \"ungenteel\" as to suppose taht their mother [Juliana McLachlan Gardiner] would travel without a maid; wants her to \"send three pairs of shies and four pairs of stockings to replace those worn out by running around\" on errands for her [JGT]; political news. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Seeks her assistance in having Judge Edwards appointed to the Supreme Court; feels taht \"poverty and pride is a trying thing indeed\"; discusses purchases made for her; news of friends. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Tells how she is falling behind in her tasks, especially because of bad headaches; tells of David Gardiner's return from Long island; relates Mr. Ely's happiness in the request to her [JGT]; needs to have a shirt of the President's which fits as to have others made for him. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Tells of the loss of her father; was extremely pleased with her visit to Washington, D.C., and the White House; news of weddings of friends. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Discusses the numerous recent visits made to her; political news; family news. 1 p. TCy of ALS. Incomplete.","Scope and Contents Discusses her [JGT] relationship with her step-daugher Alice Tyler; encourages her not to have anything to do with criminals. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Tells how she had seen the President ad her [JGT] \"ugly faces\" at a daguerroetype gallery and feels that decept portraits of them need to be sent; news of friends and family. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Discusses clothing and jewlery; inquires from Margaret Gardiner the whereabouts of \"The President's ring\". 2 p. TCy of ALS. Incomplete.","Scope and Contents Discusses purchases; remarks taht Alex Gardiner was flattered by the President's remkars about him. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents She feels that she [MG] should prusue Mr. T[hompson?] and not let him get away; wishes to have her guitar and music sent; longs for her canary. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Feels that it is better he write to her regarding political issue instead of writing directly to the President Tyler; feels that he is the best in New York to advise the President on appointments there; discusses political positions in New York. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","Explains that Mr. Carter is ill and they will be kept from \"waiting on the President and Mrs. Tyler...\" 1 p. N.","Scope and Contents Requests that Mrs. Tyler look over the papers involved in \"Babes Case\" and try to persuade her husband, President Tyler, in favor of the \"prisoner.\" 4 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents Political news; he feels that \"Mary Garinder deserves a whipping for her obstinacy\". 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Mentions prince Joesph Napoleon Boneparte, 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents 1 p. N. Including the names Phoebe Gardiner and Fanny S. Gardiner, Shelter Island, Suffolk County, New York on the address leaf. 1 p. Also including the toast gien by General Lamar of Texas at the President's dinner party. 1 p.","Scope and Contents Sends congratulations on her marriage to the President; describes travels in Italy. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Brings to her attention those persons not invited to her ball that should have been; hopes to be \"her obliged and humble servant\". 1 p. TCy of ALS. Including TCy of ALS on the same page requesting several more invitations.","Scope and Contents Finds their separation upsetting; social news. 1 p. TCy of ALS. Incomplete.","Scope and Contents Surprised to find out that she [JGT] will be entertaining the Supreme Court; inquires about the upcoming departure from the White House; social news. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Describes the quiet activities, reading and embroidery, she has been involved with since her return from a visit to Julia in Washington. 2 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents Tells of a safe arrival in Richmond; travel plans to \"Sherwood Forest.\" 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Discusses the aftermath of the President's and her departure from Washington; political news. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Discusses settling into \"Sherwood Forest\" after leaving the White House; requests taht several other pieces of furniture be purchased for her, as well as a new carriage. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Hopes that all the furnishings have arrived; gives some advice on unpacking the mirrors; discusses plans for the summer in East Hampton; discusses their brother Alexander's plans for a clerkship; describes a screen she is embroidering; complains about the necessity of making social calls. 7 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents Discusses the parlor in \"Sherwood Forest\"; describes in detail the clothing of visitors to \"Sherwood Forest\"; social news; describes the gardens. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Feels that the distance between them has grown; news of framily and friends; sends a muffin recipe. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Discusses furnishings. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Feels that a rockaway would be the best type of carriage for the country; recommends that a watchmaker attend to her clock; social news. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Discusses the slownewss of the mails; feels that it is not possible to visit before July; inquires about the President's Tyler opinion on Texas; mentions the President's music. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Regrets the distance between them; plans to plant flowers in the garden soon; discusses sociial call. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Discusses dress she is making for her [JGT]; mentions some of the changes in political appointments. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Describes how clock is to be set up; describes design for the gates for \"Sherwood Forest\"; mentions furnishing and carriages; political news. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Discusses family and friends. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Discusses marriages and engagements of acquaintances; political news. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Describes a horseback ride on the plantation' she is determined not to make social calls to Williamsburg; mentions visit by Dr. Rogers; asks that some new clothing be sent to her; describes her recent dreams. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Discusses socail calls; political news. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Warns her about riding race horses and has \"a thousand anxieties about \" her; social news; inquires if she \"has any white people around\" and if \"all the servants are colored\". 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Mention family correspondence; discusses the Virginian aristocracy and society' assures them that she does not \"feed the chickens\" on the plantation; discusses carpets in detail; mentions the wild flowers that the President Tyler had picked for her in the woods; plans to visit to the North. 4 pp. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Discusses clerkship; has no \"local chit chat\" to send; political news; feels they should not keep a carriage due to the expense; mentions summer plans in East Hampton. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Sends reassurances to be given to her mother that her health is fine and that should she fall ill the President himself would tend to her; plans to return social calls; regrets hearing about having to dispose of a carriage; discusses summer plans; mentions the whereabout of her step-children; social news. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Requests taht he pay a visit to \"Sherwood Forest\"; discusses the crops; describes the boat at the plantation; feels that he should prusue Miss Wright. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Mentions fishing on the James River. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Has been engaged in purchasing her \"spring costume\"; social news; mentions new White House administration. 1 p. TCy of ALS. Incomplete.","Scope and Contents Discusses preparations for having a dress made for Alice Tyler, Julia's stepdaughter and sent through Elizabeth Tyler Waller, another stepdaughter. 2 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents Mentions fish and fishing on the plantation; describes their boat, the \"Pocahonatas\"; discusses carriages and saddles; describes the new additions being made to \"Sherwood Forest,\" 2 pp. TCy of ALS. Incomplete.","Scope and Contents Describes fiacee of a mutual friend. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Discusses the prospects of John Tyler, Jr.; reports that John Lorimer Graham has been replaced by [?] Moris; discusses Polk and the Cabinet; discusses the upcoming 1848 Presidental election; reports that President Tyler has been approached and asked to run for the Senate again; reports that \"Tony, Fanny's husband\" has died of cancer; asks for an accounting for all the money she owes; discusses the distribution of 2000 copies of a speech published in the Madisonian; discusses household furnishings. 8 pp. ALS. Including AL from Julia Gardiner Tyler to Julia McLachlan Gardiner, discussing her husband's response to inquiries about the possibility of his running for Governor or for the Senate; disturbed to hear that her brother Alexander was ill; describes the clothing she desires. 4 pp. Incomplete.","Scope and Contents Feels strongly that the appointment of Mr. Pickens to the U.S. mission to England is considerably poor judgement; mentions an article about an evening in the White House. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Mentions a Virginia \"helter-skelter\" concerning two flower vases from the White House. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Discusses hats; inquires about her views on several political appointments; news of friends and family. 2 pp. TCy of ALS. On same page as previous entry.","Scope and Contents States that she has caught a cold; describes, in great detail, a dinner party given at \"Brandon\" by Mrs. William Harrison; feels that recent dinner parties are dull as compared to those given at the White House. 4 pp. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Discusses music; mentions appointments of acquaintances. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents News of acquaintances; describes Alexander's Gardiner illness. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Discusses visit by a strong Tyler advocate, John R. Thompson. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents News of friends; discusses carriages. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Has sent a package of bonnets down to her; expresses her concern of her [JGT] health; news of acquaintances. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Sends an invitation for dinner; wishes that she [MFR] be accompanied by her sister and frinds. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Inquires as to why she or their mother Juliana McLachlan Gardiner did not accompany Alexander Gardiner to Easthampton; describes dinner party she had given the evening before; mentions having to cancel plans to visit Mrs. George Harrison due to unexpected company; hopes that someone in her family would pay a visit to \"Sherwood Forest\"; discusses books and slippers; mentions an interest of the President Tyler in the press; describes the food at a dinner party; discusses clothing. 5 pp. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Mentions friends and family; discusses the recent activities of President Polk. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Describes the evenint spent at the plantation of Mrs. George Harrison, \"Lower Brandon\"; says that the President Tyler feels that she \"was formed to be the admiriation of every one who has taste and wit and the wonder of all others\"; describes the clothes she wishes to be sent to her as soon as possible. 3 pp. TCy of ALS. Incomplete.","Scope and Contents Discusses plans for summer travels to the Virginia Springs and the North; mentions the crops and harvesting at the plantation; discusses the appearance of \"Sherwood Forest,\"; discusses the President's Tyler Clothing. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Discusses the value of the harvested crops; describes some minor occurrence on the plantation; discusses carpets; news of friends; mentions the death of President Andrew Jackson. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Mentions carpets; discusses travel plans. 1 p. TCy of ALS. Incomplete.","Scope and Contents Encourages her to visit the Sulphur Springs, Virginia, for the summer. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Describes a cisit by the ladies of \"Lower Brandon\"; mentions her wedding anniversary. 2 pp. TCy of ALS. Incomplete.","Scope and Contents Describes the scene where she and the President [Tyler[ were staying when a hurricane struck, tells how they were able to escape injury; discusses friends. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Describes the Fourth of July celebrations on Shelter Island, New York;news of friends; discusses the annexation of Texas. 3 pp. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Describes the Fourth of July celebrations on Shelter Island, New York; deiscusses the annexation of Texas; discusses the upcoming summer season. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Describes a funeral service for one fo the plantation slaves; discusses clothin; the President Tyler and she plan to go to Richmond to do some shopping; discusses music. 2 pp .TCy of ALS. Including TCy of ALS, 20 July, 1845, from Alexander Gadiner, New York, New York, to Juliana McLachlan Gardiner requesting that Julia Gardiner Tyler's bills be sent to him for collection; mentions a fire in the city. 1 p. on the same page as the above. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Sends a copy of a newspaper containing the resolution for annexation of Texas. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Describes a visit to Williamsburg from which she \"was very anxious to get away\"; mentions a visit to Jamestown, Va.; lists those people she met at Old Point Comfort, Va.; mentions an article about the Tyler Administration. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Discusses the finances of the President Tyler and Robert Tyler; tells that John [Tyler, Jr.] \"has forsworn liquor entirely\". 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Family news; mentions the annexation of Texas; feels that \"[President] Polk is ruining himself.\" 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Describes the reception they received on each step of their travel; describes the people they have met; reports her alarm at hearing of a fire in the new Port; describes the baths; reports that \"Bonaparte from Baltimore\" has the cottage next to theirs. 4 pp. ALS. Including TCy of the above ALS.","Scope and Contents Describes their travel plans for the nxt few days and their intended arrival in New York; describes the other guests at various sprigns. 2 pp. ALS. Including TCy of the above ALS. Incomplete.","Scope and Contents Tells of their arrival; discusses the name of her new dog. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Describes a visit to Norfolk, Va.; discusses clothing and furnishings in great detail; feels tha the other canary which the President Tyler bought for her treats her other canary \"with utmost contempt.\" 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Discusses the name of her dog; sends the desired qualifications for a new housekeeper for \"Sherwood Forest,\"; mentions the financial loss of \"several hundred dollars\" from the death of a young slave who died \"from eating dirt,\"; discusses the garden and furnishings. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Wishes to have a book on etiquette sent to her; mentions a letter by the President Tyler which was to be published; mentions her pet burds. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Fears that her correspondence is dull; mentions a dinner party. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Tells of visits to \"Sherwood Forest,\" by her step-daughter's cousin, Martha Christian, and John Tyler Jr. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Feels disdain for New York and its social classes; feels happier where she is now. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Discusses carriages and furnishings. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Tells of catching a cold at a fair; reports on the health of her greyhound. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents News of friends; leaves for Shelter Island, New York, in the morning. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Anticipates a visit from him soon; tells of the activities of the slaves on teh plantation; mentions a visit by Mr. Churchill Semple, a relative of the President Tyler. 1 p. TCy of ALS. Incomplete.","Scope and Contents Describes her search for fireplace fenders for \"Sherwood Forest,\" since she \"would not like to have your [JGT] house burnt from any negligence of mine [JMG]\". 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Sends details of a shipmnt of \"freight\" to her including \"one housekeeper marked Catherine Wint, one Italian Greyhound marked Le Beau, one box containing fenders\". 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Has sent the greyhound with mugh regret; mentions Margaret's Gardiner stay in the South; describes an evening concert; discusses hats. 3 pp. TCy of ALS. Including TCy of ALS. [12 November, 1845], from Juliana McLachlan Gardiner, to Julia Gardiner Tyler. Concerning the social activity in the city. 2 pp.","Scope and Contents Asks that he inform her of anything political or social that he hears of in Washington [D.C.]; mentions single women he might want to become acquainted with. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Social news and gossip. 3 pp. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Apologizes for not having sent a recipe; news of friends; has decided to \"refuse all invitations this winter under the plea of mourning. 2 pp. TCy of ALS. Incomplete.","Scope and Contents Discusses the treatment of the slaves on the plantation; news of friends. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Ponders whether the fact that the rich and popular Capt. L [?] is jewish makes him intolerable in the North. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents News of friends; has enclosed a book on etiquette. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents News of acquaintances; sends the President's Tyler thanks for some music sent to him; tells of the activities of her new housekeeper, Catherine. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Sends wishes of a Merry Christmas, reports that at the plantation \"the merriment of the occasion seems confined to the negroes\"; describes some of the holiday food' mentions plans to attend a Naval Ball at Annapolis. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents News of acquaintances; mentions the \"superior advantages\" of the North. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Political references. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Much news of family friends. 3 pp. TCy of ALS. Including TCy of ALS, from Margaret Gardiner to Julia Gardiner Tyler, sends part of a recipe. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Conveys her deepest and sincerest sympathy at the tragic loss of her daughter, Mary Fairlee Tyler; sends her prayers and consolations.","Scope and Contents \"Do you know, Juluia, I like 'Sherwood' alone much the best -- 'Forest' seems associated with everything that [is] wild \u0026 uncultivated and remote.\" 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Is pleased to have received certain music; mentions recent purchases. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents News of social activities and acquaintances; feels that \"President Polk is in no way friendly to the Tyler Party,\"; mentions a bedroom furniture suite for sale. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Inquires as to whether or not she has heard the \"Julia Waltzes\" composed and dedicated fo her [JGT]; hopes that David Gardiner will be able to find a rich girl to marry; mentions Robert's Tyler depression and the ill health of his daughter. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Reminisces about the past winter they spent in Washington together; reveals the pain she felt at her father's death' discusses news she has received of new York; describes the holiday visitors and festivities; discusses a silver pitcher \"presented by the Ladies of Brasonia [?] County, Texas as a tribute to the ex-President Tyler,\" 4 pp. Pst of ALS.","Scope and Contents Tells of a visit by Capt. Laughton and portrait of Alic Tyler he finished while there; enclosed a letter from Miss Ritchie of \"Brandon\". 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Discusses david's Gardiner dancing ability; describes clothing; mentions some confusion in a newspaper article; has received as a gift a new hunting dog; expresses a desire to be sent some novels. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Describes the winter scene of all the sleighs in the streets; news of acquaintances. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Discusses the current first Lady, Mrs. Polk, and her etiquette; has sent the requested cookbooks and novels which she feels \"are light trash\" and \"shallow \u0026 unprofitable reading so far as mental improvement is concerned\". 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Demanded the return of a handkercheif from the President which was intended for her; describes social calls made. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Acknowledges the receipt of several books from David Gardiner; mentions a visit to Washington, D.C. by several friends; and tells of a gift of persimmons from the President Tyler. including TCy of ALD to Margaret Gardiner, from Julia Gardiner Tyler, concerning racoon hunting. 1 p.","Scope and Contents News of friends and social calls; discusses clothing; mentions a visit to the circus. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Encloses an account of a party given by Mr. [James] Buchanan; mentions the sale of a near-by estate; Mrs. Semple's plans of goiing to Marsailles have been cancelled. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","Remarks on the difference in climate of the North and South; mentions a purchase to be made. 1 p. TCy of ALS. Incomplete. Including extract of another incomplete letter, undated. 1 p.","Scope and Contents Remarks on the devotion shown to the housekeeper by the farm animals; reports on the well-being of the greyhound; mentions the festivities of a local wedding. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Mentions some good reading; inquires about the weather in the South; relays an invitation for a visit by her father to her [JGT]. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Describes a splendid ball and other social engagements. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Relays the subject of that morning's church sermon. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents News of social calls.","Scope and Contents Inquires about the President's Tyler opinion on the statements made by Mr. C[alhoun?] regarding the annexation of Texas. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents The President Tyler anticipates a \"tide of prosperity\" if peace continues; news about acquaintances. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Was taken by an extremely attractive young man, Mr. B., with \"a fine set of teeth\" and \"a superabundance of glossy, luxuriant hair\"; social news; mentions some political aspects of the Texas annxation. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","40 lines long, signed \"Ariel.\" 1 p.","Scope and Contents Discusses the purchase and the poor quality of a portrait of her [JGT]. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Worries that her last letter has missed them; discusses an unseasonable snow storm; discusses money owed; reports that one of her birds has died. 4 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents Mentions a surprise snow; has found a new companion for her canary; discusses whether or not a certain handsome, young man, Mr. B., has adequate fortunes to go with his good looks. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Discusses her dinner guest for the following evening, including Mr. \u0026 Mrs. William Harrison; expresses her concern for a certain portrait; inquires as to whether or not the President's Tyler birthday was celebrated. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents The President Tyler suggested that they go for a sleigh ride by attaching a canoe to the carriage horses, only to be turned down by her; tells of a visit by neighbors who arrived in a canoe pulled by carriage horses. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Discusses her [MG] intentions and prospects concerning Mr. B.; appreciated the valentines; discusses summer plans. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Would like her to spend the summer in Easthampton, New York, instead of in the South; speculates as to what is to come about between Margaret Gardiner and Mr. B.; is pleased that the housekeeper is efficient. 1 p. TCy of ALS. Incomplete. Including TCy of ANS from M[argaret Gardiner] to Julia Gardiner Tyler, 16 March, 1846, concerning a certain valentine. 1 p.","Scope and Contents Discusses Mr. B's financial situation. 1 p. TCy of ALS. Incomplete.","Scope and Contents News of visitors to \"Sherwood Forest\". 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Questions the work of [President] Polk. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Mentions meeting acquaintances whilst out for a walk. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Mentions task performed for the President Tyler; discusses the Oregon situation; David Gardiner is in Easthampton, New York setting out trees. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Feels a \"warlike\" atmosphere. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Describes her latest dinner party in great detail mentioning the food service and the attire of her guests. \"[t]here was not a single failure in the cooking, and my ice cream preserved its form entirely,\" mentions that the President received some \"flattering resolutions\" from the Texas Senate, discusses the purchase of her spring wardrobe. TCy of ALS. 1 pp. Including handwritten menu for the dinner party which consisted of foods such as boiled rich fish, preserved salmon and lobster, a pound of beef, boiled turkey and egg sauce, boiled tongue, chicken salad, and a variety of vegetables for the first course. The desserts included suet pudding and wine sauce, sponge cake \"ornamented with a bunch of hyacinths,\" ice cream, and blancmange. The wines included sparkling hock, 2 kinds of Madeira, sherry, and port.","Scope and Contents Social news. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Plans to cancel a visit to The Harrison's because of the weather; discusses her mother's upcoming visit to \"Sherwood Forest\"; discusses clothing and a seamstress. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Discusses the situation on Wall Street. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Mentions changes in new York; discusses the attacks on Daniel Webster regarding the Asburton Treaty. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Discusses an inscription; assures them that a revelation about the Tyler Administration is a \"l-i-e\"; discusses clothing. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Discusses the injustice to John Tyler \"coming from Capitol Hill\"; mentions shrubbery' feels David Gardiner should pursue Miss Wright because she is an only child of rich parents and would certainly be accompanied by at elast $100,000 when married. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Social news; refers to the current controversy concerning Tyler's Administration. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents News of an engagement. 1 p. TCy of AL.","Scope and Contents Marks letter as \"Private\"; gives an interpretation of \"Mama's\" dream; discusses her pregnancy; describes a quilt she would like made as a gift; discusses the purchase of clothing for herself and her expected baby, asks to have flower seeds sent. 4 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents Discusses clothing for herself and the \"anticipated\"; looks forward to her visit. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Relays news from new Port and summer activities; looks forward to seeing Davy [David Gardiner Tyler] again. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Details an odd bet; anticipates her visit to Easthampton. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Feels that her home in New York is a \"perfect babel\" due to the great number of visitors; the attitude there is \"every man for himself\". 1 p. TCy of ALS. On the same sheet as the preceding item.","Scope and Contents Tells of the return of the President Tyler in the middle of the night from a trip North; wishes that she could be in New Port \"to see the manoeuvres of the clique\" there. 1 p. TCy of ALS. Incomplete.","Scope and Contents Describes a ball in great detail. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Social news; Alexander Gardiner, herself, and their mother have all come down with the flu; feels that war with Mexico is inevitable. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Wishes details about the ball in New Port; has not fully recovered yet from having the baby; news of Alice Tyler. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Has given up the idea of traveling to New Port; discusses the ball held in New port; describes a mishap while out on a drive. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Discusses Col. William Short; describes the weather; discusses a letter from Margaret Gardiner which was interceptd and almost printed; discusses books and poetry. 4 pp. Pst of ALS.","Scope and Contents Describes the President's and her return trip to \"Sherwood Forest\"; gives an account of a young boy who died and \"came back to life\" on the plantation. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Updates the baby's [DGT] condition; mentions gifts from the neighbots. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Has purchased a crib for the baby [DGT]; inquires as to the opinion of the President Tyler regarding a purchase of 100,000 acres of land in Tazewell [Co.] at a price of two cents an acre. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Mentions an invitiation in Norwich; feels that the baby [DGT] resembles Napoleon. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Discusses settling back into her home after a five month absense; describes an earlier visit to New York, New York; describes a trip to the \"Fair\" at Castle Garden; describes her attempts to have the baby's daguerreotype taken while in New York; discusses expected visitors including Mr. and Mrs. Robert Tyler; Mr. Boulwar, Mr. and Mrs. Webster; especially looks forward to the visit of mary and her faimily, discusses her \"sweet babe.\" 4 pp. Pst of ALS.","Scope and Contents Expects a visit from the former Charge to Naples, Mr. Boulware; feels the death of two sons of Mr. \u0026 Mrs. William Harrison to be a tragic loss. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Mentions some early election returns concernign possible presidential candidates; feels strongly that Alice Tyler serious search for a husband so that she does not become \"an old maid\". 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Retells an anecdote told by Mr. Boulware; discusses her company at \"Sherwood Forest,\" 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Sends some requested maps; mentions several political meetings. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Discusses the disposition of coal mines owned by the President Tyler. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Discusses the coal mines in Kentucky and possible plans to view them. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents News of friends; enjoys the indian summer in December; hints that he might give the President Tyler a gift of a violin; news of the baby's [David Gardiner Tyler] good health. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Is enjoying the \"warm \u0026 balmy\" winter weather; mentions social calls and a dinner party; inquires about some mutual acquaintances. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Envies the weather in the South; describes in great detail a dinner party and the guests in attendance. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Intends the first word taught to the baby [David Gardiner Tyler] to be \"grandmama\"; she \"would be amused to see what an excellent nurse the President Tyler has become\" for the baby [David Gardiner Tyler]. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Has decided upon an extremely handsome carriage to be bought. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Anticipates an enjoyable winter. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Describes teh activities of the baby [David Gardiner Tyler]; reports that their food stores have fall prey to a theif. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Reports on the development of the baby [David Gardiner Tyler]; was paid an unexpected visit by her step-daughter Mrs. [Elizabeth Tyler] Waller; mentions a fox hunt attended by the President Tyler; hopes that she will visit \"Sherwood Forest\" soon. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Mentions acquaintances. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Mentions a poem written \"on the birth of David Gardiner Tyler\"; describes a gift from the baby's sister Mary [Tyler Jones]; inquires as to the whereabouts of gifts for the baby [David Gardiner Tyler] from David \u0026 Alexander Gardiner; mentions acquaintances. 1 p. TCy of ALS. Incomplete. first page missing.","Scope and Contents Tells of Alexander Gardiner's illnesses; misses her and longs for a visit. 1 p. TCy of ALS. Including TCy of ALS from Margaret Gardiner to Julia Gardiner Tyler, regarding a gentleman caller. 1 p.","Scope and Contents Recommends \"rhubarb \u0026 magnesia\" to prevent illness; longs to see the aby. 1 p. TCy of ALS","Scope and Contents Mentions social calls. 1 p. TCy of ALS. Incomplete.","Scope and Contents Lists the New Year's social calls made; tells of a loss of an acquaintance's plantation house to fire; mentions an evening at the opera. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Feels that her brother [David Gardiner] is \"the stingiest fellow for not having sent the baby [David Gardiner Tyler] a \"handsome coral and bells\" and feels that he \"does not deserve to have a newphew\"; mentions a wedding. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Believes that their cousin, Mary Gardiner, will marry Eben N. Horsford; discusses clothing. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Mentions all the sleighs out in a snow storm. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents News of the baby [David Gardiner Tyler]; social news; has heard of an article entitled \"The Secret History of the Administration of John Tyler\" in a new paper called The Sunday Pocupine; inquires of summer visiting plans. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Discusses books read; notes that the slaves say \"young massa's [David Gardiner Tyler] a buster!\"; inquires about investments. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Discusses the beaux of Margaret Gardiner and Phoebe Gardiner; regrets th sale of their home at La Fayette Place [sic], New York, New York; mentions a comparison of Presidents Tyler's and Polk's administrations. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Social news; discusses several paintings viewed. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Suggests that Margaret Gardiner wash her face with buttermilk; mentions the suicide of the son of an acquaintance. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Social news. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Social news, mentions an evening at the opera. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Mentions social visits; D[avid Gardiner] expects her [MG] to select a valentine for him. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Hopes that the packages of dresses and socks have arrived and fit \"the boy\" [David Gardiner Typer]; describes calls made upon friends in New York; discusses various private concerts; describes a painting purchased for JGT; discusses various purchases including shoes from Middletons and armlets from Tenneys. 7 pp. AL. Including receipt, 8 June, [18]46 for one pair of gold armlets at $4.50 purchased from R. Tenney, 1 p. D. Also including bill, 17 February 1847, for shoes purchased from C. Middleton, New York, New York at $10.50. 1 p. ADS","Scope and Contents Recommends that she see \"Tom Thumb\". 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Received flowers from a secret admirre, possibly Mr. Beeckman; list the beaux which called for her; news of acquaintances. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Describes in detail a wedding held at \"Weyanoke,\" Charles City County, Virginia; mentions an amusing incident involving a broken carriage wheel; social news. 3 pp. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Social news. 1 p. TCy of ALS. Incomplete.","Scope and Contents Has come across a possible mutual acquaintance in Richmond; discusses clothing. 1 p. TCy of ALS. Incomplete.","Scope and Contents Mentions calls upon her by her beaux. 1 p. TCy of ALS. Incomplete.","Scope and Contents Was pleased to have met Dr. Minge and his family. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Wishes that her [MG] \"beau were next to the richest man in New York\"; discusses the crops for the plantation; feels that the taking of Vera Crux [Mexico] was glorious for the army but \"terrible for the poor women and children\". 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Mentions social calls; fashion news. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Felt disappointed by not receiving any mail; finds the Harrisons' of \"Lower Brandon\" collection of fine paintings enviable; news of social calls; is about to lose her housekeeper, Catherine Wing, due to the fact that her husband has come to take her with him. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Passed an enjoyable evening of music with friends; complains of the high price of food and fears a \"famine\". 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Reports that the President Tyler is showing some interesting in a work, Dombey and Sons, by Charles Dickens; has being spring cleaning. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Social news.","Scope and Contents Details a visit by two Northern gentlemen farmes, Mr. Hugh Tyler and Mr. miller, to view the plantation. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Hopes his health is improving from his illness; asks his opinion on several office appointments. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Describes a dinner party at \"Upper Brandon,\" [Prince George County, Va]; has accepted an invitation at \"Lower Brandon,\" [Prince George County, Va] for the following evening. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Is pleased to hear of her [JGT] good health; read a letter from John Tyler in the Herald and felt that it was excellent; social news. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Plans to leave for Easthampton; fears for Alex[ander Gardiner's] health. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Was astonished to hear of John [Tyler, Jr's?] resignation; speculates as whether Mr. [William H.] Polk [Charg d'Affair to naples, brother of President James K. Polk] is returning to Americal to marry. 1p. TCy of ALS. incomplete.","Scope and Contents Tells of their trip to Easthampton, New York; perceives that [William H.] Polk has arrived in America; considers that the two administrations [Tyler and Polk] will be united by Polk's marriage. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Hopes for a visit to the north soon; speculates as to the details of a society wedding. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Feels that she needs to travel North to \"escape sickness,\"; perceives taht the President [Polk] is in New York in anticipation of is brother's [William H. Polk] wedding. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Has observed the announcement of [William H.] Polk's wedding to Miss Corse; questions his financial situation. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Expects that she has read the announcement of William H. Polk's wedding. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Directs that [mail/] by direct to him as \"Clerk of the U.S. Circut Court, New York City\". 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Feels that it would be \"very cruel\" to leave the President Tyler and travel north without him; mentions the development of the baby [David Gardiner Tyler]; social news; has seen the annoucement of Mr. Polk's marriage and notes that his new wife has paid off $30,000 of his debts; inquires whose father attempted to bribe the Governor of New Jersey with $30,000. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Reports that the baby [David Gardiner Tyler] has started to walk; mentions the birth of a daughter to Mrs. [Elizabeth Tyler] Waller; the President Tyler is responding in reference to a certain scandal; mentions a social call. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Reports on the President's and her trip back to \"Sherwood Forest,\"; inquires as if she has found a new houskeeper for the plantation and would prefer a French woman. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Reports that the \"Gardie\" [David Gardiner Tyler] now dances and \"spits,\"; wishes that her family were with her at 'Sherwood Forest,\"; was told Alice Tyler \"was a goose\" if she had rejected. Mr. O'Hara's proposal of marriage. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Is extremely pleased with her new housekeeper, Catherine; feels that the new domestic is far superior to her previous one [Catherine Wing]. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Speculates as to his whereabouts; feels very lonely; is now displeased with her housekeeper [Mrs. Dillon?]. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Discusses [Eben N.] Horsford. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Plans to attend a dinner given by Mr. Henry L. Jones [husband of Mary Tyler Jones]; discusses Virginia etiquette; hopes that her commisions are attended to. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Believes it would be a good idea that she [MG] go to St. Croix; social news and gossip. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Will make arrangement to leave for \"the wedding\" after Christmas; expects a great deal of company at Christmas. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Social news. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Discusses Margaret's beaux. 1 p. TCy of ALS. Incomplete.","Scope and Contents Notes that \"Gardie's\" [David Gardiner Tyler] vocabulary is limited to \"Pa-pa \u0026 Mun-mum-ma\"; reports that margaret Gardiner and Gildbert Beeckman had two \"blow-outs\"; hopes that her [JGT] portrait is hung properly so that many people may admire it. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Notes that the President Tyler has given Mr. Beeckman letters of introduction to Calhoun, Buchanan, and others. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Details the romance [or lack thereof] between Mr. O'Hara and Alice Tyler. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Reports on Margaret's Gardiner trip to Washington, [D.C.]; describes toys desired for \"Gardie\" [David Gardiner Tyler]; mentions social callers. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Complains of being sick and describes the various remedies she has used; reports that Mr. Healy [?] \"the artiste\" has asked to paint the \"President's portrait for His Majesty Louis Phillipe who requested it for his gallery at Versailles\"; she [JGT] suggests that she might have her own portrait painted and presented to the Queen; recommends woolen shirts as a present for \"Gardie,\" [David Gardiner Tyler] and little socks for the baby; asks that M[argaret] make cambric shirts; also asks for fabric, sugar molasses, and cast of hats from D[avid Gardiner] and A[lexander Gardiner]. 4 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents Inquires as to the use of chloroform in childbirth; mentions a number of deaths which resulted from a fox hunt. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Tells of her arrival in the city; mentions the agitation caused by the arrival of the remains of President [John Quincy] Adams. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Discusses in great detail servants and their duties; was extremely pleased to find a ten dollar gold piece; has sent some dahlias. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Hopes that Margaret Gardiner's health improves; feels that she is improving after the birth of the baby [John Alexander Tyler]; mentions the beautiful flowers that the President Tyler brings to her. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Requests that he purchase a small wagon for her, using her money due to some financial hardship at \"Sherwood Forest,\"; is deeply concerned with Margaret Gardiner's health; reports taht the baby [John Alexander Tyler] is doing well and that \"his eyes shine like diamonds\"; believes Alice Tyler to be foolish in regards to Mr. O'Hara. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Asks that the President's Tyler request for her [JGT] portrait be disregarded; describes in detail social calls; remarks that her new baby [John Alexander Tyler] \"looks as if he had been in this world a great many times before and was only renewing his acquaintance with things.\" 1 p. TCy of ALS. Incomplete, first page missing.","Scope and Contents Reports upon the state of her childre; feels that Alice Tyler will repent having sent Mr. O'Hara away lamenting most bitterly that such devotion as his \"will not be met with a second time\". 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Is pleased to be receiving a wagon for use on the plantation; anticipates a great deal of company next month. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Mentions social calls; will have the baby christened John Alexandre, but he will be called simply Alexander. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Reports on how \"Gardie\" [David Gardiner Tyler] enjoys his little carriage. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Explains why he has been unable to visit \"Sherwood Forest\"; discusses some pieces by Annie Grey which are to appear in the Colombian; discusses his daughter Phoeve's acrivities' reports that he has also received a letter from her husband John Tyler. 2 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents Mentions a trip to the College of William and Mary by the President Tyler; reports on the baby [John Alexander Tyler]. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Sends congratulations on the birth of a daughter; inquires about the use of chloroform; plans to remain in New York until Margaret Gardiner Beeckman has had her baby; reports that \"Gardie,\" [David Gardiner Tyler] has been ill; describes her second child, John Alexander Tyler; invites her cousin to visit \"Sherwood Forest\" s that they can \"form a Tableaux of our little ones, your little girl the admired object of my two little boys\". 4 pp. Pst of ALS.","Scope and Contents The President Tyler had traveled to Richmond, Virginia to obtain winter supplies; tells of a pleasant journey down from New York, New York to \"Sherwood Forest,\"; mentions the diamond ring Mr. O'Hara bought for Alice Tyler; mentions a friendly letter from [John C.] Calhoun to the President Tyler. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Reports her opinions of friends, family, and servants on the portrait of her [JGT]. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Describes the activities of the house guests at \"Sherwood Forest\"; feels that Alice Tyler is \"such a flirt\"; inquires as to a possible job for Tazewell because he is \"idling away his time at home\". 1 p. TCy of ALS. Incomplete.","Scope and Contents Discusses virtues of Virginia Cooper; reports that the President Tyler is recovering from his illness; notes the President's Tyler feelings on gold finds in California.","Scope and Contents Mentions holiday social coalls. 1 p. TCy of ALS. Including TCy of ALS from Julia Gardiner Tyler, to Juliana McLachlan Gardiner, sending Christmas greetings. 1 p. On the same page as previous item.","Scope and Contents Mentions a hunting trip by the President Tyler and David Gardiner; discusses social calls. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Social calls; sends a lists of requests. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Social news. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Mentions the coming of winter weather; requests some syrup for buckwheat pancakes. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Mentions an invitation for the President Tyler to visit \"Wickland\" in Kentucky; the President Tyler has doubts about [John] Beeckman's venture in California. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Notes that the President's Tyler appreciation of the gift of a violin. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Feels that the President Tyler is very supportive of David Gardiner. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Mentions having gone to see some \"Aztec children\"; inquires as to the President's opinion on the \"Kossuth question\"; tells several jokes. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Expresses desire to see Mary and her family; warns Mary \"not to place your affections so strongly upon it [her baby] that you would feel hearbroken at its loss\"; describes the sudden death of a neighbor's infant; describes Margaret Gardiner Beeckman's baby, Henry Beeckman; describes Margaret's encouragemnt of her husband's enterprise in California and their fears on the subject; discusses family members; describes her own two children. 4 pp. Pst. of ALS.","Scope and Contents Describes \"Gardie's [David Gardiner Tyler] behavior at church; mentions a discourse delivered by a Virginia agent of the Bible Society who found seven families in Charles City County without a Bible in their homes. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Plans to remain in Richmond, Virginia, to fa week; mentions acquaintances. 2 pp. TCy of ALS. Incomplete.","Scope and Contents Poem entitled \"A Birthday Song.\" 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Discusses David's Gardiner activities in the West; describes a dinner party; reminds her that the twenty-ninth is the President's Tyler birthday; wants to hold off [john Alexander Tyler]'s baptism until Alexander Gardiner can be in attendance. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Received a letter from Dan[ie]l Webster to the President Tyler giving him his regards; mentions complaints received by the President Tyler about John [Tyler Jr.] and his drunkenness; reports on the well-being of her children. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Discusses family and friends. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Discusses David Gardiner and [John] Beeckman's activities in California; mentions acquaintances; notes the crops on the plantation. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Sends regards to her nephew [Henry Beeckman]. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Has received the \"thrilling news of Mr. B[eeckman?]\" 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Wishes that a set of china be purchased for her; social news; inquires as to the possibility of a job for Tazwell Tyler. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Hopes that her [MGB] baby [Henry Beeckman] is in no danger of \"taking the measles\". 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Mentions that the President Tyler thinks that the baby [John Alexander Tyler] is the finest in Virginia. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Has received and is now returning the \"precious documents\" sent to her; says the President Tyler has \"no doubt that David Gardiner and [John] Beeckman will make a fortune speedily\"; notes that Bishop Johns has accepted the Presidency of the College of William and Mary. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Describes some dresses she has received from Richmond and plans to send patterns for \"the new sacks and cardinal capes\"; compliments MGH on her choice of \"Leila\" for her daughter's name; describes \"Mam Fanny...the superintendent of my nursery\"; describes a visit to Richmond; discusses reports of the travels of David Gardiner and [John] Beeckman to California, inquires after various family members; discusses books read. 4 pp. Pst of ALS.","Scope and Contents Reports that the President's Tyler \"crop of wheat is the talk of Virginia\". 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Describes various patterns and clothes; plans to go North for the summer unless hears of cholera. 3 pp. Pst of ALS.","Signed Sarah. 4 pp. AmsS.","Scope and Contents Has returned home [\"Sherwood Forest\"] and found everything in order' reports that the President Tyler has gone to Williamsburg to enroll Tazewell Tyler at the College of William and Mary; discusses horses; mentions that General Taylor was in Baltimore at the same time as she and the President Tyler. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Reports on \"Gardie\" [David Gardiner Tyler]; social news. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Is pleased \"over the safety of the Atlantic\"; feels that a monument to [President Tyler?] would prove the patriotism of the Union committee. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Including list of stewards. 1 p. PM.","Scope and Contents Was shocked to hear of the fatal accident of Mr. John Beeckman and hopes that Margaret Gardiner Beeckman is handling her grief sufficiently; notes that the President Tyler is obliged to deliver an address to \"the University\". 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Remarks on the President Tyler's displeasure at being forgotten when gifts were sent down to \"Sherwood Forest\"; mentions social callsl reports on the health of the baby, Julia gardiner Tyler; mentions the sympathy expressed concerning the deaths of Mr. John B[eeckman] and Mrs. [Elizabeth Tyler] Waller. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","1 p. AN.","Scope and Contents Feels that h is the \"worst correspondent\" in the world; hopes that he will find a \"rich love match\" soon; promises amusement if he were to visit during the Christmas holidays; mentions that the President Tyler is seeking a situation in California for their brother [David Gardiner]; hopes to find a French girl to attend to her children. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Requests that a book be sent to her; envies her for being in a big city. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Reports of the recovery of \"little Julia\" Julia Gardiner Tyler; is deeply concerned about the grave condition of Alexander [Gardiner[ and that the President Tyler shares this concern and is prepared to travel with him if his condition worsens; hopes that she attend to her own health as well. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Has received the news of the death of Alexander Gardiner; feels a great loss and is truly saddened by the death of her brother; hopes that she and Margaret Gardiner Beeckman will return to \"Sherwood Forest\"; feels that it might be to David Gardiner's benefit that he not be informed of his brother's death; discusses in detail the illness which brought about his death. 3 pp. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Continues to feel the loss of Alexander Gardiner; anxiously awaits her and Margaret [Gardiner Beeckman]'s visit to \"Sherwood Forest\"; asks that Margaret Gardiner Beeckman make several purchases before arrivign at \"Sherwood Forest\". 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Has transcribed the business portion of the account of the death of Alexander Gardiner which describes the disposition of his estate; inquires as to the state of her late brother's financial situation; has inclosed several obituaries. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Requests that a variety of trees be sent to hre from New York; inquires to the plans of David Gardiner. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Requests that she and Margaret [Gardiner Beeckman] not impede the President Tyler in his efforts to dispose of the property in Kentucky held by Alexander Gardiner; also requests that she [JMG] turn over her share of Alexander Gardiner's estate to her [JGT] as that she has more need of it; hopes that she will not attempt to interfere with the profits from the Kentucky lands which are to go to her [JGT]; reports on the health of her children; adds a final note that a moral obligation is not as binding as a legal one in regards to the settlement of Alexander Gardiner's estate. 3 pp. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Discusses the recovery of Mr. [James] Semple after his illness and shipwreck; feels that Mr. [William] Waller [husband of Elizabeth Tyler Waller] is an anxious and tender father since the loss of his wife. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Intends not to summer in E[ast] H[ampton], New York as she considers it the family burial place and would not be \"under the influence of a constant gloom\"; may consider spending the summer in Saratoga, New York 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Fears that Fanny [a house slave?] may have small pox. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Society news concerning visiting royals. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Mentions a serpentine walk the President Tyler cut through the grove at \"Sherwood Forest\". 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Discusses improvements made to the gardsnes of \"Sherwood Forest,\"; reports on her children. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Has received the trees sent to her and the President Tyler; reports that her children are doing well; discusses the President Tyler's experimentation on the plantations crops. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Perceives that Mrs. [Corse] Polk [sister-in-law of the President] has died of consumption; feels that her [Mrs. Polk's] troubles and unhappiness are now over; expects the trees that she planted will flourish. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Has prepared the house for a visit by Sir Henry and Lady Bulwer; hopes that she [JMG] will come to see the children soon. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Reports the little Julia Gardiner Tyler is now dancing; wishes that a bonnet be sent for her daughter. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Mentions a social call made to her during which the possible visit by Sir Henry and Lady Bulwer was discussed. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Inquires as to her opinion of Jenny Lind and her singing. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Governor and Mrs. Floyd arrived in the midst of her housecleaning for a stay; expects a visit from David Gardiner soon. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Discusses the great number of social activities recently attended; describes an unusual incident--a serenade by a party of musicians at two o'clock in the morning. 1 p. TCy of ALS. Incomplete.","Scope and Contents Mentions the beauty of her daughter, Julia Gardiner Tyler; social news; notes that Mrs. Alexander Hamilton (Elizabeth Schuyler Hamilton) is now residing in Washington, [D.C.]. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Sends a wedding toast to Gilbert B[eeckman]; mentions a church service. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Was extremely pleased to have heard of David Gardiner's return to New York, even if he seemed to be \"such a strange looking man, or even a lunatic\"; anticiaptes more news of his return. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Discusses the wheat harvest on \"Sherwood Forest\"; mentions that the P[ost] M[aster] General has directed all letters to be endorsed as \"Mail Direct\"; hopes to see David Gardiner before he shaves off his beard; remarks that the President Tyler received \"a letter weight made fromthe corner stone of the Washington Monument\". 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Describes the death of Fanny Johnson [a servant? slave?]; discusses the virtues of \"Sherwood Forest\"; hopes to be able to break \"Aleck\" [Alexander Gardiner Tyler] of his thumb sucking habit. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Discusses the land in Kentucky on the market; mentions meeting Gov[ernor] Branch in Williamsburg at the College of William and Mary. 1p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents News of acquaintances and friends. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Mentions a stop in Philadelphia, [Pa.] to visit Robert Tyler; discusses teh President Tyler's and her return trip to \"Sherwood Forest\". 2 pp. TCy of ALS. Incomplete.","Scope and Contents He is being a submissive husband and acting at his wife's \"amanuensis\"; expresses his astonishment at the failure of Jacob Little. 1 p. TCy of ALS. Includes TCy of ALS from Julia Gardiner T[yler], \"Sherwood Forest,\" (Charles City County, Virginia), to Margaret [Gardiner Beeckman] concerning acquaintances; the purchase of some vases for \"Sherwood Forest\"; and the sale of the property held in Kentucky. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Discusses the birth of Lachlan Tyler. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Relays that \"Gardie\" [David Gardienr Tyler] noted that she \"has two thumbs just like Aunt Margaret\". 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Expresses thanks for the gift of a \"pretty Thimble\"; discusses the effect of \"Garddy\" [David Gardiner Tyler] made on \"little Mary\" and \"Willie\". 4 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents Social news. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Inquires about Belmont's appearance in Broadway on New Year's Day. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Chastises her sister for not sending copies of articles, \"Remember I don't wish natural occurrences to happen again...\" [possibly referring to the difficult delivery of her baby]; discusses the name \"McLachlan\" which she has chosen for her baby; discusses the difficult delivery, \"I wish no one might have such a bitter experience\"; discusses her mother's Juliana McLachlan Gardiner health; gives advice to be passed on to her brother [David Gardiner] considering diet and smoking. 4 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents Described the steamboat trip to \"Sherwood Forest\" mentioning a view of Mt. Vernon, acquaintances made on board, and the arrival in \"slave territory\"; describes \"Sherwood Forest\" and includes a sketch; discusses Tyler's 60 slaves; expresses his admiration for Mrs. Tyler; describes the potential issues such as the Asburton Treaty and the annexation of Texas which he discussed with the President; describes a visit to a black baptist church reporting that the \"church numbered 390 members of whom 300 were Free!\" 20 pp. Pst of ALS.","Scope and Contents Discusses in great detail the many visits paid to \"Sherwood Forest,\" by friends and family. 3 pp. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Mentions the numerous house guests at the plantation; reports McLachlan's Tyler health; has sent a daguerreotype of Alexander Gardiner for a portrait to be painted. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Repeats compliments paid to her on her appearance; reports on Tazewell Tyler's studies. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Inquires as to the details of the possible purchase of a new home on Staten Island, New York; mentions that the \"Glebe\" is on the market for $8,000; feels that it is regrettable but understandable to sell the family property in E[ast] H[ampton], New York. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Speculates that Mr. [William] Waller may propose to Miss C. Phillips soon; feels that it would be wise for Miss Phillips not to accept; mentions that Gen. Duff Green is willing to act as an agent for the President Tyler in the sale of the land held in Kentucky. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Looks forward to seeing the \"Aztec children which have surprised you so much\". 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Reports on the illness of her mother [Juliana McLachlan Gardiner[ and her sister Margaret Gardiner Beeckman; discusses MGH's pregnancy and expresses her wish that the baby be a boy; describes the development of her own children; discusses the prospect of MGH having her poems published' reports on the project of \"the laies of this coultry...to purchase Mt. Vernon\" and present it to the state of Virginia; reports that William Gardiner has returined from Europe. 4 pp. Pst of ALS.","Scope and Contents Describes in great detail the trip to Warm Springs and the other guests; gives advice for David Gardiner's planned trip to join them; describes the railroad being built \"over and through the mountains.\" 4 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents Reports that she is not fond of these cold baths and looks forward to the warm springs bath; describes an upcoming children's fancy ball as well as a fancy ball for the adults the following night; discusses the \"terrible railroad accident...near Philadelphia\"; discusses reports of Yellow Fever in Norfolk and Portsmouth; describes the sermon by Denison. 4 pp. ALS.","Typescripts of correspondence between Julia Gardiner Tyler and her mother and sister discussing friends, family, and social events, and the President's illness. 18 items. TCys of ALSs.","Typescripts of correspondence between Julia Gardiner Tyler and her mother and sister discussing visitors to \"Sherwood Forest,\" JGT's children, news of family and friends, and the President's honorary degree from the College of William and Mary, 6 July, 1854. 18 items. TCys of ALSs.","Typescripts of correspondence between Julia Gardiner Tyler and her mother and sister discussing family news and social events. 14 items. TCys of ALSs.","Scope and Contents Has meant to write ever since she left; reports that he is \"very busy sowing wheat\"; describes Gardie's [David Gardiner Tyler] visit \"he was with us the greater part of his term, he is a charming fellow indeed\"; praises JGT's other children' wants to know her wishes about the \"division[?] of the place\"; asks her to purchase an order of tea for various individuals. 2 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents Expresses her grief over Margaret's [JGT's sister] death and thanks PG for her letter of sympathy; accepts the invitation to the upcoming \"two fold marriage\" of Phoebe and Fanny Gardiner' agrees to have \"Gardie\" [David Gardiner Tyler] participate in the ceremony. 4 pp. Pst of ALS.","Scope and Contents Encloses a check; wishes she could see New York \"all arrayed for the holidays\"; discusses her children's excitement over Santa Claus; encloses a letter for Sarah T[hompson] and asks her mother to have David Gardiner deliver it, \"if you think it worthwhile to let Sarah receive it David must not seem to know its contents...\"; gives news of Charles City Co. neighbors; reports that everyone is \"pleased with Margaret's portrait\"; asks for 2 yards of cloth for trimming; reports that the President had a letter from Dr. [Sprogue?] and a volume on distinguised clergymen; reports that they are to receive a miniature of the Miles' equestrian statue of Washington; instructs her mother not to send the letter to Sarah \"unless you think David's engagement will certainly be consumated...\"; sends Christmas greetings to Harry [Beeckman]. 4 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents Describes in great detail the wedding of Patty Tyler despite the fact that JGT was not present but \"looked through the crack of my bedroom door\" due to her \"situation\" [advanced pregnancy]; discusses plans for her mother and her self \"to get Hampton in time for my matter\" [childbirth]. 4 pp. ALS.","Typescripts of letters from Julia Gardiner Tyler to various family members discussing family and neighbors. 7 items. TCys of ALSs.","Correspondence between Julia Gardiner Tyler and family and friends concerning JGT's children, news of Virginia neighbors, discussion of abolitionism, Harper's Ferry, and Governor Wise. 15 items. TCys of ALSs.","Scope and Contents Typescripts of correspondence between Julia Gardiner Tyler and family and friends concerning Governor Wise, the sentencing of John Brown, Patty Tyler's marriage, David Gardiner's marriage, the illness of Mary Wilcox, JGT's children, and news of Virginia neighbors. 15 items. TCys of ALSs.","Scope and Contents Explains the delay in receiving JGT's last letter from Washington; agrees that \"all the courtesy and kindness has departed from Washington\"; gives news of JGT's children from Staten Island; comments on JGT's trip to Lexington; discusses the \"late raid into Pennsylvania...conducted by Gen. Jenkins\"; discusses how \"gay\" New York has been despite \"the scenes of distress at the South\"; expresses releif at hearing that the \"beautiful estate of Shirley has not been destroyed\"; mentions Gen. Dix and Gen. McClennan; discusses plans to visit Long Beach. 7 pp. ALS. INcluding TCy of ALS\u003e Incomplete/","Scope and Contents Gives a detailed accounting of JGT's duties as the executrix of the estate of John Tyler. 4pp. ALS. Incomplete. Including TCy of ALS. Incomplete.","Scope and Contents Typescripts of correspondence between Julia Gardiner Tyler and her mother concerning JGT's children, the January 1861 Peace Conference in Washington, D.C.; the death of John Tyler, and various hardships endured by JGT. Also includingan inventory of John Tyler's estate and correspondence between JGT and various officials cooncerning possession of property and settlement of John Tyler's estate. 10 items. TCys of ALSs.","Scope and Contents Typescrips of correspondence betwen Julia Gardiner Tyler and her mother concerning JGT's reurn to \"Sherwood Forest,\"; JGT's children, conditions in Virginia and New York. Also including a poem \"To Mrs. Ex-President Tyler\" and correspondence with friends and officials concerning wartime conditions and GT's desire to return to New York. 16 items. TCys of ALSs.","Scope and Contents Typescripts of correspondence between Julia Gardiner Tyler and her mother, friends, and various officials concerning JGT's return to New York, sale of JGT's cotton, JGT's children, problems with settling John Tyler's estate, the release of Capt. Gayle and wartime conditions. 17 items. TCys of ALSs.","Scope and Contents Reports that the steamer Eugenie has arrived in Nassau and that Major Heyligery [?] will be remitting a sterling bill to cover the proceeds of the cotton; reports that he is unable to \"receive the advance made by the Gov[ernmen]t on this little shipment in Confederate money\"; reports that he has received \"a long letter from our friend Capt. G[ayle]...dated from Boston Dec. 9th...and he spoke cheerfully of his prospects for an early exchange\"; expresses regret that Pearly and Fitzwalter Tyler are not present to participate in the Tableaux planned by Mrs. Walker\" states that he will inclose a letter from Mrs. Walker; hopes that JGT will pass through Bermuda on her return home. 3 pp. ALS. Including a recepit, 29 Decm. 1863 for 5 bales of coton received from the steamed Eugenie from Wilmington, [N.C.] sold by the order of J.M. Sexas for the account of [Julia Gardiner] Tyler and purchased by L. Heyligery [?], Nassau for 225.11.6 [pounds sterling]. 1 p. ADS.","Scope and Contents Have had another raid resulting in the burning of the Court House and surroundings; Dick Christian was taken off by the enemy; all of Robinson's command was taken \"which we think rather benefits us\"; in New Kent several of Mr. Jordan's negroes were taken. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Reports that things here remain in \"statu quo\"; there have been \"no visitations from our troublesome friends\"; Charles City Co. has been the scene of parties, dinners, and tournaments this past winter. 1 p. TCy of AL.","Scope and Contents Cousin John sends love and says that everything is going quietly at the farm; no wheat crop this year; all act to advance his interests. 1 p. TCy of AL.","Scope and Contents Respons to two letters from her concerning the best way to end funds to Capt. Gayle, prisoner of wr at Fort Warren, [Boston, Massachussetts]. 1 p. ALS. Including TCy of above ALS.","Scope and Contents Expresses relief that she is on Staten Island; discusses their children; reports that Fanny [PGH's sister] was in New York; hopes that \"Aunt\" Juliana McLachlan Gardiner has recovered from her illness; hopes that she will not return to \"Sherwood Forest\" while the war lastts; expresses surprise at learning that \"David Gardiner had another son--tell him that I think he was very negligent not to announce the fact to us.\"; describes the christening party for Fanny's daughter. 8 pp. ALS. Including TCy of above ALS. Incomplete.","Scope and Contents Is sending the boxes to Richmond, Va.; mentions gunboats on the river and destruction of Mr. Vaiden's poperty; reminds her [?] of her return in April. 2 pp. TCy of AL.","Scope and Contents Discusses a check that has been \"returned to our good friends in Baltimore\"; reassures her [JGT] of her son's safety; offers to forward a package for Mrs. D. 2 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents Having been taken from \"Sherwood [Forest],\" Charles City County, Virginia twelve days before, is confined with several citizens from the county; has had no trial nor have charges been brought against them; General Wilde has landed at Kennon's with colourned troups and \"taken everything through the county\"; has been treated kindly by the officers. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Has visited John [C. Tyler?] and others at Chesapeake Hospital Prison; has heard that \"Gardie\" [David Gardiner Tyler] is with Robert Tyler; has heard no news of his own son; insists that \"all the negroes have left all the stock of every sort taken\"; discusses the troo[s passing down the river; gives an account of the description of her crip and piano by a California regiment; \"do when the war is over get together some labor for you and and come back to Old Virginia who has been such a martyr to the cause of Liberty\"; worries at the separation from his whife who does not know he is on a parole from prison for a week. 4 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents Reports on the whereabouts of A.M. Tyler [Maria] as instructed by Major General Benj[amin] F. Butler; she [AMT] has taken refuge with Mrs. [Lu] Clopton; encloses the reply to the inquiry whether Maria Tyler wants to join her [JGT]. 1 p. ALS. Including ALS, 6 June, 1864, A.M. Tyler, \"Selwood.\" having a \"hemorrhage [sic] from the lungs\" and is unable to reach a decision at this time. 2 pp.","Scope and Contents Reports that Lu Clopton and Maria Tyler are both well according to a letter he received; discusses the fate of her [JGT] belongings at \"Sherwood Forest\"; discusses the safety of her son and says \"the negroes we will not mind of if Our Dear Children are but spared to us\"; describes the condition where John [C Tyler?] is being imprisoned; describes the \"vile and indecent actions\" taking place in Charles City Co. and lists the neighbors who have been shot. 4 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents Responds to an article which appeared in the Evening Post [25 June, 1864], which stated that Tyler's niece lives on a farm near \"Sherwood Forest,\" \"subsusting on the charity of the United States,\" to which she responds that [Maria Tyler] \"fled to the adjoining plantation when deprived of her protector and exposed to the terrible vicinity of an unscrupulous colored soldiery\" 1 p. TCy of L. Including NwsCl, [25 June, 2864], from the Evening Post. 1 item. Also including NwsCl, [ca. 27 June, 1864] from the Evening Post and the Evening Express. 2 items.","Scope and Contents Typescripts of correspondence between Julia Gardiner Tyler and Robert H. Gayle, a prisoner of war at Fort Warren Prison, Boston, Massachussetts; correspondence with various northern officials concerning his [RGH] possible release; letters from G.F. Walker, a friend living in St. Georges, Bermuda' and correspondence with other friends concerning the wartime conditions. 12 items. TCys of ALSs.","Scope and Contents Writes of her poor health and the complete wreck at 'Sherwood'\"; sends news of scquaintances; apologizes for sending a gloomy letter. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Reports that her son is planning to return to Virginia and asks for the Davises to see him; sends her sympathies to Mrs. Davis, sends congratulations for the marriage of Mrs. Davis's sister to Willie Waller. 2 pp. Df. of L. Including Df. of L to Judge Holt concerning destruction of JGT's Virginia property. Also including Df of L. to [Roberty H. Gayle?] concerning obtaining a parole or early release from prison.","Scope and Contents Letter of introduction for JGTs's son John Alexander {Tyler]. 2pp. AL. Incomplete. Including TCy of AL. 1 p.","Scope and Contents Has received JGT's letter by Flag of Truce; reports that Ann Maria Tyler has married the \"Federal guartd tis said a dutch baker\"; has forwarded JGT's letter to \"Gardy\" [David Gardiner Tyler]; states that due to Dr. S[elden]'s poor health they must go to Rock[bridge] Alum Springs; Robert [Selden?] is on sick leave because of his eyes; JS's brothers have been released as \"paroled Prisoners\"; reports on conditions in the neighborhood; sorry to hear about the poor health of JGT's mother; reports on news of neighbors and friends; \"our poor Negroes who have proved fiathful are an increase [sic] expense\"; asks for a \"Card [sic] de viste\" for an album; reports that they live at the same place but find it difficult to live on a surgeon's pay' the \"venture in the blockade running has been fruitless as yet lost two steamers\"; reports that there is a drought. 4 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents Introduces himself as the husband of Maria Tyler; intends to visit New York during a furlough with his wife; reports that \"the mansion especially, in the interior, shows the effects of the lawless savages of soldiers\" 3pp. ALS. Includes TCy of ALS. 1 p.","Scope and Contents Describes some furniture being held for JGT that has since been claimed by the Rev. Mr. Raymond, chaplain of the hospital, as his own. 4 pp. ALS. Including TCy of ALS. 1 p.","Scope and Contents Apologizes for not being home when Mrs. Vincent called; expresses sorrow at the death of \"your dear boy\"; discusses her fears for her own son's safety as a \"private in the 1st Rockbridge artillery\"; reports that she can forward Mr. Vincent's note to Mr Lyons; discusses her call to \"Gen B's\". 4 pp. ALS. Including TCy of ALS. Incomplete. 1p.","Scope and Contents Typescripts of correspondence between Julia Gardiner Tyler and Robert H. Gayle and various officials concerning RHG's release from Fort Warren Prison, Boston, Massachussetts; correspondence with William H. Clopton and various other friends and officials in Virginia concerning the marriage of Mari Tyler to a Union soldier; letters from the Walkers, friends in St. George's, Bermuda; correspondence with various friends concerning wartime conditions; letters to Juliana McLachlan Gardiner. 26 items. TCys of ALSs.","Typescripts of correspondence between Julia Gardiner Tyler and various family members and friends concerning the death of Juliana McLachlan Gardiner, JGT's mother; correspondence with various friends and government officials concerning JGT's Virginia property. 30 items. TCys of ALSs.","Scope and Contents Encloses some letters \"bearing tidings of loved ones from whom you are separated\"; will forward letters to her \"friends in the South.\" 1 p. ALS.","Scope and Contents Hopes that she has received her cradle; discusses JGT's property at Old Point [Comfort] Va. 2 pp. ALS. Including TCy of ALS. 1 p.","Scope and Contents Saddened by the news of the fall of Ft. Fisher and the recapture of Capt. [Robert H] G[ayle]; encloses a letter to be forwarded to her mother; discusses their children. 4 pp. AL. Including a TCy of AL. 1 p.","Scope and Contents Sends this note by a servant to enquire as to the resultes of the deliberations concerning a legal matter. 2 pp. ALS. Including ALS from J. Buchanan, Henry, New York, to Julia Gardiner Tyler, Staten Island, New York, n.d., advising her that Judge Barraud had not reached a decision and \"I have but little doubt that it will be as we desire it\"; reports that Mr. Curtis is no longer the receiver and Mr. Horve will inform her when a decision is reached. 1 p.","Scope and Contents Tells JGT that she must choose the services of Mr. O'Connor [/] or Mr. Clarke to represent her on appeal in the probate matter and in the new suit brought against her; hopes for Gen[era]; Dix's cooperation \"in regard to the late outrage, in your communication to the press and public\"; discusses closing up the probate matter and plans for the new actions being brought, \"you must not be alarmed at all this litigation, as it is only in accordance with the programme.\" Including TCy of ALS. Incomplete. 1 p.","Scope and Contents Assures her that he is still trying to procure a \"'C' 'S' battleflag...that she ahs been waved [sic] in the smoke of battle...\" for her daughter as promised' expressed thanks for the hospitality shown him while in Staten Island; discusses the situation in the South, \"the Negroes are in most instances, retaining their usual respect for their owners, and faithfully performing the contracts adopted by their Government between master and late slave...\" 4 pp. ALS. Including TCy of ALS. 1 p.","Scope and Contents Worries because she has received no letters from JGT in months; discusses the sorrow they feel over the Southg's loss of the war; plans to stay in England at least temporarily; asks for news of Capt [Robert H.] Gayle. 4 pp. ALS. Includes TCy of ALS. 1 p.","Scope and Contents Has not heard from Julia Gardiner Tyler about the bill he sent; asks RHM to settle the bill if he has the authority. 1 p. ALS.","Scope and Contents Complains of being ill and blames it on the \"malarious climate\"; asks JGT to ty to obtain a \"situation for Allen in the sea going line of steamers\"; worries about the education of her sons; has been advised to wait \"intil times are settled\" to start a boarding house; sorry to hear about JGT's lawsuit; complains of the effects of poverty, \"I feels so lonely in this cold world and Have I know been so petted and spoilt that I am unfitted for this sudden transition.\" 4 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents Reports that she has sent \"600 dollars currency\"; encourages them to take advantage of every opportunity and to learn to speak French and German; reports that they will each receive \"a Christmas offering of five dollars in gold\"; reports on visits from cousin William Tyler and \"brother James\" [Semple] who \"is now in Canada for a while.\" 4 pp. ALS.","Typescripts of correspondence between Julia Gardiner Tyler and various military and civilian officials concerning the forced entry into JGT's home by several youths in search of a Rebel flag; letters from Robert H. Gayle concerning his release, recapture, and final release; letters from other prisoners of war asking for help; letters from various friends concerning wartime conditions. 22 items. TCys of ALSs.","Scope and Contents John C. Tyler, \"Sherwood Forest,\" Charles City County, Virginia, to \"My Dear Madam,\" n.p. Discusses her \"Scheme\" for helping provide for the families of Negroes until they should be self-sufficient; has already given an account of the \"destruction of everything here. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Typescripts of Julia Gardiner Tyler's correspondence concerning hre Virginia property; correspondence and notes concerning the legal battle over JGT's mother's will; correspondence with JGT's sons and nephew in Germany; letter from the farm manager at \"Sherwood Forest\" complaining about the conditions; letter to Bishop [John] Johns concerning the Resolutions pased by the College of William and Mary; letters from various friends and family members. 12 items. TCys of ALSs.","Scope and Contents Advises her to invest money in real estate in Galveston; asks if her suit is over and decided in her favor; asks her to write. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Various papers of Julia Gardiner Tyler including receipts, letter (ALS) from Varina (Howell) Davis concerning Jefferson Davis; printed argument of Edwards Pierrepont and other papers concerning lawsuit Julia G. Tyler v. David L. Gardiner; letters of Jane Seldon concerning \"Brandon\" and \"Lower Brandon\" after Civil War; rental contract for \"Sherwood Forest\"; letter of Matthew Fontaine Maury; and correspondence of Julia Gardiner Tyler with her sons and nephew while they were students in Germany. 42 items. Some manuscripts and some TCys of ALSs.","Scope and Contents Has paid her tax by giving the sheriff a young ox. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Various papers of Julia Gardiner Tyler (including testimony in lawsuit David L Gardiner v. Julia Gardiner Tyler; printed arguments; correspondence; inventory of property of David L. Gardiner in 1868) and correspondence concerning \"Villa Margaret.\" debts of John Tyler. 54 items. Some manuscripts and some TCys of ALSs.","Scope and Contents Includes typescripts of correspondence between Julia (Gardiner) Tyler and her son, daughter, step-daughter [Letitia (Tyler)] Semple concerning [H.G.Beeckman], Reconstruction, portraits from \"Sherwood Forest,\" advice to sons, \"Villa Margaret\" and taking Lyon G. Tyler to University of Virginia. 63 items. TCys of ALSs.","Scope and Contents Including receipts; letters concerning a biography of Daniel Webster by George S. Curtis, a miniature of John Tyler painted by Freeman, a portrait of Julia G. Tyler given to the white house; debts owed by Julia G. Tyler, marriage of Julia (Tyler) Spencer, lawsuit of David L Gardiner v. Julia G. Tyler; patent for land in Iowa granted to John Tyle for militia service in War of 1812; and engraved tenth anniversary invitation. 60 items.","Scope and Contents Including medical account [for \"Sherwood Forest\"]; letters from H.G. Beeckman at \"Sherwood Forest\" and correspondence concerning paintings in possession of Letitia (Tyler) Semple; Lyon G. Tyler's education at University of Virginia;[JGT's conversion ot Catholicism], and a petition to the House of Represetnatives. 35 items.","Scope and Contents Including correspondence concerning Pearl, Fitzwalter, and Lyon away at school; Julia Tyler Spencer's death; her [JGT] financial affairs; her emotional health; visits from friends and relatives; H.G. Beeckman's desire to purchase \"Indian Fields,\" [Charles City County, Virginia], concerning W.W. Corcoran; plans of JGT to settle in Georgetown, D.C.; JGT's desire for life-size picture of [R.E.] Lee; Brady's picture of Julia (Tyler) Spencer; scattering of wild flowers on grave of Julia (Tyler) Spencer by her mother and others; the sale of Milton [estate]. 45 items.","Scope and Contents Including correspondence concerning her children; her financial and legal affairs; news from friends and relatives; news of conditions in the South; the Southern economy; a biography of John Tyler by Henry A. Wise; her conversion from Episcopalianism to Catholicism. 39 itmes.","Scope and Contents Awaits confirmation that she has embraced the Catholic religion; suggests she visit his daughter and her family. 3 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents Including correspondence concerning her children; the people of the South; her financial and legal affairs; news from friends and relatives; prose by James Lyons; an attempt to place Mrs. William Clopton into the Louise Home; the \"floundering\" Democratic Party; references to the Boss Tweed Ring; the growing affections of James Lyons for her. 52 items.","Scope and Contents Including correspondence concerning her financial and legal affairs; news from friends and relatives; the Grant and Johnson administrations; history of the Civil War; Harry's [Beeckman] death; [John] Alexander Tyler's wedding; permission to obtain John Tyler's autograph; news of politics and especially the Democratic Party. 50 items.","Scope and Contents Including correspondence concerning her financial and legal affairs; news from friends and relatives; religion and the Roman Catholic Church; her children; the Boss Tweed Ring Conspiracy; Alexander Grahm Bell's wedding; a pension for Presidents' widows; the lack of postal service at \"Sherwood Forest\"; the \"celebrations\" of the centennial. 43 items. * *See letter of 11 November, 1876 from Julia Gardiner Tyler to William M. Evarts","Scope and Contents Including correspondence concerning reclaiming the land in the South; privileges of Presidents' widows; news from friends and relatives; her financial and legal affais; a fever epidemic in the South; news of her children; petitions for a pension for Presidents' widows; the reabilitation of \"Carter's Grove\"; celebration of Cornwallis' surrender to Washington. 43 items.","Including correspondence concerning a pension for Presidents' widows; news from friends and relatives; her childre; her financial and legal affairs; her ancestry. 21 items.","Scope and Contents Including correspondence chiefly between her son Lachlan Tyler and her; concerning news of friends and relatives; his progress in his studies; \"Carter's Grove\" plantation; President Garfield's death; her illness. 31 items.","Scope and Contents Concerning a pension for Presidents' widows; Lyon Tyler's search for family letters; news of friends and relatives; her children; her financial affairs; discussions of PResident Arthur; Mary's [?] wedding and future as a wife; political speeches in Tidewater, Virginia, ; the death of her son John Alexander Tyler; the North' Central and South American Exposition; the political campaigns; Lyon G and David Tyler. 38 items.","Concerning nws of friends and relatives; her children; David Gardiner Tyler's campaign for a seat in the General Assembly; reports of her illnesses; her financial affairs. 22 items.","Scope and Contents Especially with her sons, concerning the birth of a son to Pearl Tyler Ellis; news of family and friends; news of farming; her financial affairs; news of Ashland, Robert Fitzwalter Tyler's home; discussions on the postal service; discussions of politics and the Democratic Party in particular; the possible sale of \"Sherwood Forest\". 14 items.","Scope and Contents Especially with her sons, concerning a Senate investigating comittee working on behalf of Pear Tyler Ellis' husband on a matter in Roanoke, Va.; news of friends and family; discussions of hunting; the request of her autograph by the \"Lovosis\" [?] Society; her sons' cammpaigns for seats in the General Assembly or positions in the state government; a drought in September; David Gardiner Tyler's aspirations for the governorship' [Robert] Fitzwalter Tyler's marriage to Miss Faniie Glyn in October; her [JGT] financial affairs; an interview with Nelly Bly; discussions of Virginia State Politics; the death of Thomas Nelson Page's wife. 30 items.","Scope and Contents Chiefly with her sons, concerning an epidemic in McDowell County, Virginia; her financial affairs; news of her children; [Robert] Fitzwalter Tyler's use of a \"sulky\" plow for farm work, and its great worth; discussions of Benjamin Harrison's administration; the death of Pearl Tyler Ellis's servant; obituary notices of her [JGT] death. 32 items.","Concerning visits by her and her family to see friends and relatives; her financial affairs; Harry Beeckman's misfortunes; a requst for President Tyler's autograph; the possibility of her property in Staten Island becoming a cemetery. 24 items.","Scope and Contents Concerning her financial affairs; discussions on the state of Harry Beeckman's estate \"Farmer's Rest\"; the sale of her place on Staten Island; \"Sherwood Forest\"; her petition for a pension for the widows of ex-presidents; requests for John Tyler's autograph; invitations to social functions, the Morse telegraph. 31 items.","Concerning copies of songs that were sent to her; her financial affairs; invitations to social engagements; news of friends and relatives; her acquiring a housekeeper; request by a 16 year-old-boy of a twenty-four dollar loan; her relationship with James A[llen] Semple. 32 items.","Scope and Contents Concerning her financial affairs; news of friends and relatives, especially her sons; explanations of events at home [\"Sherwood Forest\"] to her husband who is away; her dreams; her poetry; religious dogma; a case entitled Henry v Tyler; Pearl Tyler Ellis's illness; a portrait of John Tyler, Jr.; news of New York City society; the sale of \"Villa Margaret\" [Hampton, Va.]. 43 items.","14 items.","Assorted invitations extended to Julia Gardiner Tyler and her family; including various business cards. 63 items.","Miscellaneous newspaper clippings concerning Julia Gardiner Tyler. 22 items.","13 items.","Scope and Contents Correspondence of David Gardiner Tyler including correspondence with Julia McLachlan Gardiner, Julia Gardiner Tyler, John Alexander Tyler, Julia Tyler Spencer, and Harry Beeckman concerning the freezing of the James River in 1857; \"enrollment\" of men in the Confederate army; his separation from the family and his inability to communicate with them; the \"kind\" care of Mrs. Clopton; results of the Civil War; \"My Life During The War Between The States,\" details of his service in the Confederate army; his voyage to and stay in Germany. 39 items.","Correspondence of David Gardiner Tyler including correspondence with Lachlan Tyler, Julia Gardiner Tyler and Julia (Tyler) Spencer concerning his affiars at school in Germany [Prussia]; his excursions in Germany; accounts of Washington [and Lee] College after the Civil War; his attempts to obtain enough money to return to America; discussions of the state of the South' the beginning of war in Prussia. 50 items.","Scope and Contents Correspondence of David Gardiner Tyler including correspondence with Julia Gardiner Tyler, Julia (Tyler) Spencer, Lyon G. Tyler, John Alexander Tyler, and James A. Semple concerning the \"struggle\" for \"independence\" in Germany; his return to American and his settling in lexington, Va.; the Governorship of Virginia; the career prospects for young Southern men; the 1869 State fair; social affairs in and around Lexington. Va.; the \"demoiselles: of Richmond, Va. and Lexington, Va.; a lawsuit revolving around \"Sherwood Forest\"; advice to Lyon Tyler about college life; collapse of floor in the capitol in Richmond, Va. in 1870; his obtaining a license to practice law; Reconstruction in Virginia and its affects on native Virginians. 70 items.","Scope and Contents Correspondence of David Gardiner Tyler including correspondence with Lyon G. Tyler, Julia (Gardiner) Tyler and Robert Fitzwalter Tyler concerning narratives of his life as a lawyer; daily life at \"Sherwood Forest\"; Harry Beeckman's attempts to settle on a plantation; a continuing legal case concerning \"Sherwood Forest\"; commentaries on the poltical situation in Virginia, as well as the rest of the South; comments on teh political situation evolving from the Boss Tweed Ring; much discussion of Horace Greeley. 39 items.","Scope and Contents Correspondence of David Gardiner Tyler including correspondence with Lyon G. Tyler, Robert Fitzwalter Tyler, Pearl (Tyler) Ellis, Annie Baker (Tucker) Tyler, Robert S. Montague and James Lyons concerning life at \"Sherwood Forest\"; his and Julia Gardiner Tyler's financial affairs; Lyon Tyler's existence at the University of Virginia; political issues of the South; Lyon Tyler's new wife Anne \"Annie\" Tucker; plans for the College of William and Mary. 42 items.","Scope and Contents Including correspondence with pearl (Tyler) Ellis, mother Julia Gardiner Tyler, William M. Evarts and Robert Fitzwalter Tyler concerning news of Charles City Co.; \"Berkeley\" plantation; court cases in Charles Chity County; the death of his brother, John Alexander Tyler; his intentions to marry; detaild accounts of social events; his political career; opening of college under Tyler (1888). 29 itmes.","Scope and Contents Including correspondence with Annie (Tucker) Tyler and Lyon G. Tyler, especially concerning news of friends and relatives; mortgage on \"Sherwood Forest\"; his election to the U.S. Congress; his actions as a congressman; this possibilities of securing another term in Congress. 28 items.","Including correspondence with Annie (Tucker) Tyler and Lyon G. Tyler concerning political situations in Virginia; his granting of offices; campigns and elections in which he is involved (1894 and 1896 contests for 5th District of Virginia seat in the U.S. House of Representatives); a biography about the family; his desire to run for the House seat again in 1898; regional politics. 42 items.","Scope and Contents Including correspondence with Annie (Tucker) Tyler and Lyon G. Tyler concerning Tidewater politics; financial affairs of 'Sherwood Forest\"; the illness and death of his brother, Lachlan Tyler; affairs of the College of William and Mary; Lyon Tyler's quest for politicals office; health of his family; his candidacy for Judgeship of the 14th Circut. Also includes a letter from his wife, Mary Morris Tyler, to Lyon Tyler's wife, Annie Tucker Tyler. 35 items.","Scope and Contents Including correspondence with Lyon G. Tyler, John Tyler, Jr., Annie (Tucker) Tyler, E.C. Madison, John Lamb, Robert Shaw Oliver, and Robert Fitzwalter Tyler, including correspondence concerning his Judgeship of the 14the Circut Court in Charles City County, Virginia; state and local politics; family affairs; financial concerns; affairs of the College of William and Mary; real estate interests; his medical record; announcement of his daughter Margaret's marriage to Stepher Fowler Chadwick; an address delivered to the reunion of Confederate veterans, 1 June 1915, in Richmond, Va.; a eulogy of Gardiner given upon the presentation of his portrait to the 14th Circut Court, 19 April, 1928. 49 items.","Scope and Contents Including fragments of ltter written from Germany soon after the Civil War; a poem of unrequited love composed by him; a letter to his mother, Julia Gardiner Tyler, in which he refers to Catholic priests as \"useless drones\" and \"stinging hornets\"; a complete biography of his life; local and national politics; his studies in Germany and at Washington [and Lee] College; romantic interests and family concerns. 13 items.","5 items.","Scope and Contents Concerning various family matters; life in Seattle, Wash. prior and during Wordl War II; news of her uncle, Lyon G. Tyler's death and many remembrances of him; genealogical matters; her activities in the Colonial Dames, the United Daughters of the Confederacy, and the Red cross. Also included are references to family differences re: the ownership of \"Sherwood Forest\" [Charles City County, Virginia] and the publication of certain \"Tyler Letters\". 29 items.","Discussion of his stamp collection. 3 items.","Scope and Contents Concerning various family matters; life in Missouri; her homesickness for Virginia; news of her uncle's death [Lyon G. Tyler]; reference to the mysterious trunk of \"Tyler letters\". Also included are letters criticizing those trying to \"deify\" Abraham Lincoln; discusses her decision to resign from the United Daughters of the Confederacy. 16 items.","Describing life at the University of Virginia; family news; business matters. Several of these letters are addressed to Robert Fitzwalter Tyler revealing young Alfred Tyler's concern and devotion to his uncle. Also included is a land deed signed by him as Commonwealth Attorney of Charles City County. 14 items.","Scope and Contents Concerning various legal and personal family matters. included is an 1858 newspaper clipping from Dispatch of an address by President John Tyler; and eight page memorandum detailing the contest of Juliana McLachlan Gardinre's will; and some letters written by him as a major in the United States Air Force during World War II. 22 items.","During and immediately following the Civil War concerning his return to Virginia after leaving his family in New York; his attempts to join the confederate navy; his sentiments towards the war; his life and studies in Germany after the war. Most of the letters are addressed to his mother, Julia Gardiner Tyler, pleading for money, letters, and clothes. 27 items.","Scope and Contents Including letters to mother Julia Gardiner Tyler, sister Julia (Tyler) Spencer, brother David Gardiner Tyler, and to James Semple while attending school in Germany concerning family matters; financial problems; illness; his military srevice in the German army; advice to his sister Julie not to \"turn Catholic\"; frequent requests for money and letters; discussion of the American political situation; the war raging in Europe; including letters to mother Julia Gardiner Tyler, sister Julia (Tylre) Spencer, brother David Gardiner Tyler and James Semple. 28 items.","Scope and Contents Concerning news of his sister's [Julia Tyler Spencer] tragic death; completion of his studies in Germany; his continued financial problems and fears of debtors' prison; pleas to his mother Julia Gardiner Tyler for financial help; his reutnr to the United States and search for employment; his marriage to Sarah Griswold Gardiner; his job as government suveyor. 26 items.","Including letters to Julia (Gardiner) Tyle, David Gardiner Tyler, and Lyon G. Tyler concerning her marriage to John Alexander Tyler; her husband's financial and employment struggles' her difficulties following his death in 1883; family news; social news; the frequent illness of her own children; her plans to erect a monument to her late husband. 8 items.","Scope and Contents Concerning family news; the \"jolly time\" she had in Florida; her photograph and autograph collections. 3 items.","Scope and Contents Including correspondence concerning her active social life and her many suitors; news of family and friends; her schooling at Sacred Heart Convent; her brothers [John Alexander Tyler and David Gardiner Tyler] and cousin Harry Beeckman in Germany; her courtship and marriage to William H. Spencer. In addition are poems which she composed, an invitation to her wedding, a newspaper clipping describing her wedding ceremony, love letters from William H. Spencer, and two callign cards. 33 items.","Concerning his courtship of Julia Tyler; her sudden death; his attempts at sheep farming in Colorado and California after her death; his hopes to make a proper home for his infant daughter, Julia Tyler Spencer. 19 items.","Scope and Contents Including correspondence with sister Pearl (Tyler) Ellis, Robert Fitzwalter Tyler, Annie (Tucker) Tyler, Lyon G. Tyler and Sue (Ruffin) Tyler discussing various Tyler family mattersl her life with Fluerot relatives in Europe after her grandmother's Julia Gardiner Tyler death; her close relationship with her Aunt Pearl [Pearl Tyler]; concern for her Uncle Fitz [Robert Fitzwalter Tyler]; her first marriage to her cousin Feorge Fluerot; her many travels throughout Europe and occasional visits to the United States; her homes in Paris and on the Riviera; her first husband's illness and death; her second marriage to Durante Cheever; news of her Uncle Lyon's [Lyon G. Tyler] death; the situation in Europe during the Depression and just prior to World War II. 25 items.","Including correspondence with brother Lachlan Tyler?, brother David Gardiner Tyler, mother Julia Gardiner Tyler, and brother Lyon Gardiner Tyler concerning news of family and friends; financial poblems; social news; his search for a profession; his caretaking of the family home in New York; his medical studies at columbia; the death of his sister [Julia Tyler Spencer]; his anger over his brother's [John Alexander Tyler] decision to join the German Army. 22 items.","Scope and Contents Concerning news of the family; social and political news; the completion of his medical studies and various attempts at practicing medicine; his many financial problems; the health of his wife, Georgia Powell and his mother Julia Gardiner Tyler; his hope that his rother [Robert Fitzwalter Tyler] might settle on \"some fixed purpose\" in life and his sister [Pearl Tyler] might find her own \"particular niche\"; the bitterness felt towards his step-brothers and sisters; application to become an assistant surgeon in the U.S. Navy and his disappointment over his failure to pass the Navy's preliminary physical exam. 27 items.","Including receipts and correspondence with family and acquaintances. Most of the letters are to his brother, Lyon G. Tyler, discussing the family financial matters; his job with the New York State Health Department; financial problems of his brother, Robert Fitzwalter Tyler; local and state politics. Also, there is a letter from George Fluerot to Lyon G. Tyler concerning Lachlan Tyler's death in 1902. 33 items.","Also including a read leather binding for a small notebook [?] embossed in gold with his name. 5 items (and several envelopes).","Including correspondence with Julia (Spencer) Fleurot Cheever, Lyon G. Tyler, and Lachlan Tyler, concerning her attempts at publishing a book; financial matters; family news; Lachlan Tyler's illness and her own poor health. 6 items.","Scope and Contents Chiefly consisting of letters written to \"Fitz\" from various female acquaintances. There are references to the Tyler family; social news; his life as a farmer; his marriage. 25 items.","Including correspondence with family and friends; sale receipts; a recipe for catsup; and two wedding invitations--one being to his sister's [Pearl Tyler] wedding in November, 1884. The letters concernfamily news; his farm; financial mattrs; social news. 20 items.","Scope and Contents Concerning news of family and friends; financial matters; state politics; his farm; the poor health of his first and second wives; inveiling of a monument to President John Tyler. The majority of the letters are written to his brother, Lyon G. Tyler, asking for money. 43 items.","Including correspondence with Annie (Tucker) Tyler, Lyon G. Tyler and Mary Morris (Jones) Tyler; Christmas cards; calling cards; bills; real estate transactions; poetry; recipes. The letters concern family news; his poor health; his far; financial difficulties; his need for further employment; news of his sister-in-law's [Annie Tucker Tyler] death. 40 items.","Including sales receipts, rent, and medical bills. 65 items.","Including sales receipts, bills, and account records. 100 items.","Including one of his checkbooks. 167 items.","Correspondence of Cora Kreagle Tyler, second wife of Robert Fitzwalter Tyler, concerning news of family and friends. 4 items.","Scope and Contents Includes corrsepondence with Julia Gardiner Tyler, William H. Spencer and Robert Fitzwalter Tyler concerning news of family and friends; her studies at the Catholic Academy of the Visitation; social news; her search for the \"ideal man\". 16 items.","Includies correspondence with Robert Fitzwalter Tyler and Julia Spencer Fleurot cheever concerning family news; social news; her married life with William Ellis; her husband's financial difficulties; her husband's political career; Robert Fitzwalter Tyler's sudden marriage and his incessant financial problems. 14 items.","Including correspondence with Annie (Tucker) Tyler, Lyon G. Tyler and Robert Fitzwalter Tyler concerning the failing health of her sister-in-law, Annie Tucker Tyler; Robert Fitzwalter Tyler's continuing financial problems; the difficult times her own family was experiencing; her plans to send her sons to the College of William and Mary; genealogical inquiries. Also included are letters from William Ellis and daughter Margaret Langhorne Ellis to Pearl Tyler's brother Lyon G. Tyler. 17 items.","Scope and Contents Including correspondence with Robert Fitzwalter Tyler and Lyon G. Tyler concerning Robert Fitzwalter Tyler's ongoing financial and personal troubles; the activities of her children, including the marriages of Margaret Ellis, Cornelia Ellis, and Gardinre Ellis; plans to erect a monument to her father, John Tyler; the illness of her husband, William Ellis; the outbreak of World War I and the entering of her sons into the armed services; news of Julia [Spencer Fleurot] as a Red Cross nurse in Europe; the death of Lyon G. Tyler's wife, Annie Tucker Tyler and his subsequent marriage to Sue Ruffin. 31 items.","Including correspondence with Lyon G. Tyler and Sue (Ruffin) Tyler concerning her children; her travels and visits with friends and family; the illness and death of her brother, Lyon G. Tyler; the second marriage of her niece, Julia [Spencer] Fluerot Cheever; the outbreak of World War II; discussion over Sue Ruffin Tyler's desire to publish certain personal Tyler letters. 21 items.","Including correspondence with Lyon G. Tyler and Robert Fitzwalter Tyler concerning primaily her children. included are references to Robert Fitzwalter Tyler's financial problems; Julia Spencer Fluerot's marriage to George Fluerot and her becoming a Red Cross nurse during World War I; other Tyler family news; genealogical inquiries by Sue Ruffin Tyler. 34 items.","Scope and Contents Correspondence of the children of Pearl Tyler Ellis mostly with Lyon G. Tyler and Sue (Ruffin) tyler about genealogical inquiries and family news. Correspondents include Cornelia Ellis Booker, John Tyler Ellis, julia Ellis Robinson, Leila Ellis Marye and Ambrose Marye, Lyon Ellis, Margaret Ellis Topping, Pearl Ellis, William Munford Ellis, Jr., and Nannie Kent Ellis. 24 items.","Scope and Contents Kept while attending Madame Chegaray's School for Young Ladies. MsV.1. 30 pp. Also includes detached pages of accounts and poetry [possibly of Lyon G. Tyler, post 1875]. 28 pp.","MsV.2. 32 pp.","Diary and accounts of David Gardiner Tyler while studying and traveling across Europe with John Alexander Tyler and Harry Beeckman. MsV.3. 108 pp.","Scope and Contents MsV.4. 10 pp."],"names_coll_ssim":["College of William and Mary--Alumni and alumnae","Tyler family","Tyler, John, 1790-1862"],"names_ssim":["Special Collections Research Center","College of William and Mary--Alumni and alumnae","Tyler Family","Tyler family","Tyler, John, 1790-1862","Ellis, Pearl Tyler, 1860-1947","Semple, James","Semple, Letitia Tyler, 1821-1907","Spencer, Julia Gardiner Tyler, 1849-1871","Tyler, David Gardiner, 1846-1927","Tyler, John, Jr., 1819-1896","Tyler, Julia Gardiner, 1820-1889","Tyler, Lachlan, 1851-1902","Tyler, Letitia Christian, 1790-1842","Tyler, Lyon Gardiner, 1853-1935","Tyler, Robert, 1816-1878","Tyler, Robert Fitzwater, 1856-1927","Tyler, Tazewell, 1830-1874"],"corpname_ssim":["Special Collections Research Center","College of William and Mary--Alumni and alumnae"],"famname_ssim":["Tyler Family","Tyler family"],"persname_ssim":["Tyler, John, 1790-1862","Ellis, Pearl Tyler, 1860-1947","Semple, James","Semple, Letitia Tyler, 1821-1907","Spencer, Julia Gardiner Tyler, 1849-1871","Tyler, David Gardiner, 1846-1927","Tyler, John, Jr., 1819-1896","Tyler, Julia Gardiner, 1820-1889","Tyler, Lachlan, 1851-1902","Tyler, Letitia Christian, 1790-1842","Tyler, Lyon Gardiner, 1853-1935","Tyler, Robert, 1816-1878","Tyler, Robert Fitzwater, 1856-1927","Tyler, Tazewell, 1830-1874"],"language_ssim":["English"],"descrules_ssm":["Describing Archives: A Content Standard"],"total_component_count_is":1183,"online_item_count_is":0,"component_level_isim":[0],"sort_isi":0,"timestamp":"2026-05-21T02:27:58.303Z","collection":{"numFound":1,"start":0,"numFoundExact":true,"docs":[{"id":"viw_repositories_2_resources_9127","ead_ssi":"viw_repositories_2_resources_9127","_root_":"viw_repositories_2_resources_9127","_nest_parent_":"viw_repositories_2_resources_9127","ead_source_url_ssi":"data/oai/WM/repositories_2_resources_9127.xml","title_filing_ssi":"Tyler Family Papers, Group A","title_ssm":["Tyler Family Papers, Group A"],"title_tesim":["Tyler Family Papers, Group A"],"unitdate_ssm":["1716-1946"],"unitdate_inclusive_ssm":["1716-1946"],"level_ssm":["collection"],"level_ssim":["Collection"],"unitid_ssm":["Mss. 65 T97 Group A","/repositories/2/resources/9127"],"text":["Mss. 65 T97 Group A","/repositories/2/resources/9127","Tyler Family Papers, Group A","Sherwood Forest (Virginia : Estate)","Virginia--History--Civil War, 1861-1865","Virginia--History--Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775","Education--Virginia--History--19th century","Legal documents","Patronage, Political--United States--History","Slavery--Virginia--19th century","United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865","United States--History--War of 1812","United States--Politics and Government","United States--Presidents","Women--Virginia--Social life and customs","Account books","Correspondence","Diaries","Financial records","Receipts (financial records)","Speeches","Collection is open to all researchers. Before publishing quotations or excerpts from any materials, permission must be obtained from the Manuscripts and Rare Books Librarian, and the holder of the copyright, if not Swem Library. Manuscript collections and archival records may contain materials with sensitive or confidential information that is protected under federal or state right to privacy laws and regulations, such as the Virginia Public Records Act (Code of Virginia. § 42.1-76-91); and the Virginia Freedom of Information Act (Code of Virginia § 2.2-3705.5). Confidential material may include, but is not limited to, educational, medical, and personnel records. If sensitive material is found in this collection, please contact a staff member immediately. The disclosure of personally identifiable information pertaining to a living individual may have legal consequences for which the College of William and Mary assumes no responsibility.","Any letter by a Tyler or a Tyler spouse is under the writer, even it the recipient was also a Tyler. Arrangement after President Tyler's papers is by his first wife and their descendants, and then his second wife and their descendants.","John Tyler was the 10th president of the United States. John Tyler was born the son of John Tyler, Sr. (1747-1813) and Mary Armistead (1761-1797), in Charles City County, Virginia, as the second of eight children. He was the 10th President of the United States. Other offices held include Governor of Virginia, U.S. Senator, member of the House of Representatives, member of the Virginia House of Delegates, Captain of a military company, and other offices."," He was educated at the College of William and Mary and went on to study law with his father. John Tyler was married twice. His first wife was Letitia Christian Tyler with whom he had 8 children; she died in the White House in September 1842. His second wife was Julia Gardiner Tyler (July 23, 1820 - July 10, 1889), with whom he had 7 children.","See the Tyler Family Papers, Groups B-H, as well as the Tyler Family Papers Additions, A-H.","Papers, 1716-1944, of the John Tyler family of \"Sherwood Forest,\" Charles City County, Va. The collection contains correspondence, 1818-1862, of John Tyler concerning politics, War of 1812 claims, presidential election of 1840, land purchases in western Virginia, Kentucky and Illinois, \"Sherwood Forest,\" business matters and his family."," Some of the children of John Tyler and his first wife, Letitia Christian Tyler, are represented in the collection: Robert Tyler (and wife, Elizabeth Priscilla Cooper Tyler), John Tyler, Jr., Letitia Tyler Semple (and husband James A. Semple) and Tazewell Tyler."," A great part of the collection consists of the papers of John Tyler's second wife, Julia Gardiner Tyler, which concern education, clothes, social life, political appointments, slavery, the Civil War, \"Sherwood Forest,\" familiy, and pensions for presidential widows. All of the children of John Tyler and Julia Gardiner Tyler are represented in the collection: David Gardiner Tyler, John Alexander Tyler, Julia Gardiner Tyler Spencer, Lyon Gardiner Tyler, Lachlan Tyler, Robert Fitzwalter Tyler and Pearl Tyler Ellis.","A list of \"Enslaved People Found in the Tyler Family Papers and Other Sources in Special Collections\" compiled by Meredith Jackson in 2020 is filed in the front of Box 1.","Scope and Contents Appointment by which Henry Tyler (d. 1729) is appointed by Alexander Spotswood to be sheriff of York County, Virginia At top is part of inventory signed by Charles Lightfoot and on reverse is inventory signed by Anne Phillips. 1 p. Frag. of DS.","Scope and Contents Will of Henry Tyler, great uncle of President John Tyler. Probated 17 March, 1774. 2 pp. Xcy of Cy of DS. (see oversize file)","Scope and Contents Indenture between John Tyler and William Tyler concerning land in Sussex County. 2 pp. XCy of Cy of DS. See oversize file","Scope and Contents Inventory of the estate of Henry Tyler, great uncle of President John Tyler. 2 pp. XCy of Cy of DS. See oversize file","Scope and Contents John Tyler (1747-1813), Richmond, Virginia, to [?]. Sends thanks for letter; says Assembly has passed resolutions as instructions to the Virginia delegates in Congress which included vesting in them the power to prhibit British trade for 15 years and enable them to use coersive measures to compel payment for delinquent states of their quotas of the national debt, and to enable them to procure sums of money required for support of civil and military arrangements; regrets that he is going aborad because Virginia would have had [in him] a friend who understood how unjust it is to consent to the payment of debts; proposes debts be recovered at 5 annual payments without interest; states it will e hard to fill his place, those gentlemen \"whose abilities are not despiciable are either too sick and indolent...or too poor to give up better prospects.\" 2 pp. Pst of ALS.","Scope and Contents John Tyler to the Sheriff of Loudoun County, [Va.]. Warrant commanding sheriff to attach the estate of John Ellis for the amount of one pound ten shillings to staisfy the debt owed to George Lewis as well as for the cost of proceedings at the next court. 1 p. DS.","Scope and Contents Encloses contract [not enclosed] to Mr. Semple which recipient and he may settle; further legal matters. 1 p. ALS","Scope and Contents Land grant made to William Gragg of 37 acres in Pendleton County, Virginia Signed by John Tyler, Governor of Virginia. 1 p. Pst of DS. [Originial is in the collection of Alexander William Armour, Princeton University]","Scope and Contents Thomas Tyler, nephew of John Tyler, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, to \"My dear Governor\" [Henry A. Wise] Sends political advice as a \"true friend\"; thinks the last thing he should desire is the election of Stephen Douglas--he should stand on his own in Virginia; will not succeed while he wages war on the President and the party. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Has been praying for his \"elevation\" to the Presidency for nine months; refers to an article in the Constitution and a recent duel; wishes the Enquirer would praise [Stephen] Douglas; says is [HAW] only hope is with the people; urges him to appoint Faussett as flour inspector. 4 pp. ALS. Including TCy of the above ALS. 2 pp","Scope and Contents Recommends John Kilby of Virginia for a Revolutionary War pension, [Kilby] having fought in the Bonhomme Richard-Serapis engagement. Explains judge's signature on application is not accompanied by a seal because superior courts in Virginia do not nor have ever had a seal. 2 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents Mentions her letter written in high spirits; thinks often of Mary, Robert, and her; refers to her desire that he return to private life; says that his friends in the district have a right to expect him to continue for another term in Congress; finds it impossible to be with her at Christmas beacuse of the enquiry in which his committee is engaged; \"nothing but a sense of duty can keep me from you.\" 2 pp. ALS","Scope and Contents Land grant made to Peter Land consisting of 52 acres in Princess Anne County, Virginia Signed by John Tyler, Governor of Virginia. 1 p. DS.","Scope and Contents Mentions case of Gales and Seaton; information on the peition of William Pinnel; discusses ratification of the Virginia Constitution of 1830; gives voting record by House of Representatives re: Judge Peck; gives voting record of House or Representatives passing the India Bill to its third reading. 2 pp. ALS","Encloses two newspapers sent him by John B. White containing obituary notices of his father Judge White; the \"S. Carolina affair swallows up all other subjects...\" 1 p. ALS.","Scope and Contents Letter concerning his studies, mentions marriage of Albert; mentions Mr. Preston, senator of S. Carolina, son of General Preston of Virginia, and great nephew of Patrick henry, speaking before the senate. 2 pp. ALS. Including TCy of the above ALS. 2 pp.","Scope and Contents Appreciates the honor conferred upon him by the citizens of Fredericksburg which was sent by him [JC]; his motives in the public office have been to uphold the Constitution and the laws and to restrain executive power; those maintaining opposite opinions have been diminished due to \"that event which has transpired since many of the elections took place\"; regrets inability to meet with them. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents \"Song to Lelia\" [arr: Spanish Dance] written by John Tyle to his wife. 1 p. TCy of song.","Scope and Contents Poem entitled \"Speed on My Vessel\" written by John Tyler on his resignation from the U.S. Senate. 1 p. Cy of poem.","Concerns shipment of cranberry plants to him, and how to grow them. 4 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents Concerns financial and voting support in election. 2 pp. ALS.","Mentions upcoming election in 1840, William Henry Harrison, and thanks for inviting him to become a member of the Tippaccanoe Club. 2 pp. ALS","Scope and Contents Recommends Henry Washington Hillard of Alabama for a diplomatic post in Belgium, if a vacancy occurs; also recommends William Boulware of Virginia for a diplomatic post at Naples, Italy, reminding him [DW] for a letter of recommendation written by professor Thomas R. Dew of William and Mary College, which is enclosed [Enclosure not included]. 1 p. ALS","Congratulates him on new office; advises him how to reun the country; expresses sorrow for death of [William] Henry Harrison. 3 pp. ALS","Recommends Dr. Jno. M. Galt of Portsmouth Va. for the position of military storekeeper at Old Point Comfort [Va.]. [Received at ordnance office, 29 April, 1841] 1 p. ALS. Includes TCy of the above ALS. 1 p.","Expresses his and both Houses of Congress regrets about Mr. Harrison's death; also mentions his respect for the late President. 2 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents Recomends Jackson M. Stewart for an appointment; expresses regret at his inability to bid him [JT] a personal farewell. 1 p.  ALS","Mentions how the President's refusal to sign a charter dealing with corporations and how the refusal affects the Whig party. 2 pp. ACy of LS.","Scope and Contents Requests that he [JT] pardon John C. Sharpe, who was dismissed from the Navy, and restore him to his position. 1 p. ALS.","Scope and Contents Refutes charge brought against him as Collector of the New York Customs House bo Gov. Poindexter. 7 pp. DS. Including deposition of Samiel O. Howe. 3 pp. DS.","Scope and Contents Extracts of newspapers articles from the Philadelphia American Sentinel and the Philadelphia Ledger about John Tyler.","Scope and Contents Gives his approval for Webster's plans dealing with impressmentl suggests the plans hold true for the land as well as sea. 1 p. Acy of LS.","Scope and Contents Extract of a letter discussing the appointment of Mr. Riois as Secretary of Legation, and [?]'s desire to change the appointment and offer it to Mr. Van Rensselaer as he had already formally done so. 3 pp. Cy of L. Incomplete.","Scope and Contents Requests Badger to give his regrets to the commodore for not making the trip today; the Senate has failed to \"adjourn over\" and his mind is \"too much engrossed with the subjects before me.\" 1 p. ALS","Scope and Contents Discusses the illness of the President John Tyler. 1 p. ALS","Scope and Contents Sends condolences on Tyler's loss of advisors and friends [due to the explosion on board the warship Princeton]. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Responds to his letter in which he asks to marry her daughter Julia; asks if he will be able to supply Julia with the \"enjoyments by which she has been surrounded.\" 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Land grant to William Hudgins of Ray County, Missouri, for eighty acres of land in the District of Land subject to sale at Lexington, Missouri authorized by President John Tyler (see oversized file). 1 p. D.","Scope and Contents Suggests he see Mr. Brown concerning possible title to property; congratulates him on nomination to assembly; thinking of strong and decided message [to Congress]. 2 pp. ALS","Scope and Contents Will defer sending a greyhound across the Atlantic until March because of the cold weather; tells of hopes to negotaite treaty with \"His Majesty\"; praises address sent by Tyler; has seen a statue of Cicero which bears a likeness to him [JT]; is planning to give him souvenirs of Italy; comments of course the Whigs are pursuing in Virginia on the Presidential question. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Recommends James J. Wright for the position of consul at Cuba; discusses various nominees for Postmaster in Ulster County, New York; describes excitement about approaching election. 2 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents Friends wish him [JT] not to reture, but to be a member of the U.S. Senate where he could \"annihilate some of the distinguished Coons who have made it their business to villify and persecute you during your administration\"; would be also be able to carry through the annexation of Texas. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Mr. Stillwell is anxious to secure the succession to his deputy Mr. Rapalje; wishes something could be done for Shaler; need for men of weight or character as leaders. TCy of ALS. 1 p.","Scope and Contents Received his letter and considers his views just; comments on several appointments. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Invitation from them by their [secretary?] to play a private concert for the President, his wife, and firends. 1 p. LS.","Scope and Contents Encloses clipping concerning a meeting about the Texas annexation. 1 p. ALS. Including Nwscl, [circa March 4, 1845]. 1 p.","Scope and Contents Regrets that he and Mrs. von Geralt missed seeing the Tylers before they left Washington; appreciates his attention and the interest he took in promoting commercial relationships between the U.S. and the Zollverein. 1 p. TCy of ALS","Scope and Contents Poem entitled \"Picnic Song\" [by John Tyler?]. 1 p. TCy of Poem","Seating arrangement [probably at the White House] or visiting list. 4 pp. Ms.","Scope and Contents Regarding a silver pitcher given to Tyler by the ladies of the county. NwsCl.","Scope and Contents Suggests that his supports and friends in New York be encouraged to purchase a subscription to a weekly paper, the Old Dominion, at two dollars per year, or a daily paper the New Era, at five dollars per year to boost sales and support the editior; both papers, published and edited by Wm. Cunningham, in Portsmouth, Virginia, provide extensive coverage and support for him [JT]. 3 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents Announces his expected arrival in new York and requests that mr. Gardiner meet him at the wharf when he arrives. 1 p. ALS.","Scope and Contents Family News; requests Gardiner to send peaches from New York and asks him to visit; Julia is still ill but improving steadily. 2 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents Announces the peaches and tells of the arrival of cantaloupes from Mr. Congor that he gave to his servants because he didn't think they were fit for his family; Julia is becoming more healthy; family news. 2 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents Warns not to purchase any land in the mountains of Va. without seeing it first, as most of it is of no value; discusses business matters concerning coal mines in Kentucky and plans for raising capital for the project. 4 pp. ALS","Scope and Contents Suggests Gardiner see the land in Kentucky himself; gives description of the 900 [?] acres and directions for reaching it; also gives the names of several people Gardiner can ask for assistance when he arrives. 3 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents Concerns a $1300 check drawn by the Exchange Bank at Norfolk on the Bank of New York and related to business matters. 2 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents Business matters concerning a bank draft drawn at the Farmers Bank; mentions Julia and their boy. 2 pp. ALS","Scope and Contents Notes the progress of the clover and wheat crops because of the dry weather. Comments on Julia's plans for a trip north and urges Gardiner and Margaret to come for a visit. 2 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents His and his wife's travel plans; requests Gardiner meet him and his wife, Julia, in Philadelphia the evening of 20 July if possible. 1 p. ALS.","Scope and Contents Informs Gardiner that he will not be able to arrive in New York on the 20th as planned, but will be delayed because of complications caused by the weather and crops. 1 p. ALS.","Scope and Contents Discusses matters relating to land in Kentucky. 1 p. ALS.","Scope and Contents Tells Gardiner that his agents in Kentucky are cheating him and asks him to travel there to look into the matter; character reference for Col. Watkins. 2 pp. ALS","Scope and Contents Details travel plans, including delay of train. 2 pp. ALS","Scope and Contents Business and family matters. 2 pp. ALS","Scope and Contents Business matters concerning payments for land; refers to foxhunts and merrymaking in the neighborhood, now that \"William Beekman left us\"; refers to Woodbury as Democratic nominee and possible resulting split in New York. 3 pp. ALS","Scope and Contents Requests that Gardiner contact Mr. Benson regarding sending a chair to the Tyler residence; also hopes that Gardiner will visit soon. 1 p. ALS","Scope and Contents Instructs Gardiner on business matters regarding land in Kentucky, and on acquiring an agent there; states that \"the ratification of the Mexican Treaty will relieve the money market and the spirit of speculation will be on tiptoe.\" 3pp. ALS","Scope and Contents Discusses advantage of sending mail via Norfolk over Richmond; business matters, especially the exchange rate. 2 pp. ALS","Scope and Contents Announces birth of his son; notes receipt of chair; discusses farming season and bad prices for crops; remarks on revolutions in Europe and possibilites of war; quotes Jefferson. 3 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents Business matters concerning transfer of deed of Kentucky land from Tyler to Gardiner; proposes means to clear and cultivate land. 4 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents Encloses letter from Judge Juntington of Indiana. 2 pp. ALS. Including ALS from Judge Huntington, Louisville, Ky., to John Tyler, Charles City Co. House, Virginia, 23 Dec. 1847. Concerning land and mining possbilities in Kentucky and Ohio. 3 pp.","Scope and Contents Love poem; \"To My Wife\"; John Tyler to Julia Gardiner. 1 p. Tcy of Ms.","Scope and Contents Family matters about a portrait and Julia's remedy for stomach sickness; business matter about a debt. 2 pp. ALS","Scope and Contents Business matters; asks Gardiner to pay certain bills with enclosed money. 2 pp. ALS","Scope and Contents Business matters; possibly bringing a suit up in Federal Court; problems of getting a reliable agent. 2 pp. ALS","Scope and Contents Business matters concerning the deed to some land; instructions about seeing the land and looking after the matter; legal advice from Judge Christian of Williamsburg. 3 pp. ALS","Scope and Contents Concerning the court system and the suit involving the qustion of some land in Kentucky [?]; postcript refers to Polk what he rightly deserved. 4 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents Business matters settling confusion over money matters; speculates on outcome of Pennsylvania election. 3 pp. ALS","Scope and Contents Financial and business matters reiterating directions given in previous letter. 3 pp. ALS","Scope and Contents Business matters, incuding a reference to a response from Calhoun to a letter Tyler is sending to all Cabinet members; refers to Taylor's election...\"My time for speaking out has come...\" 2 pp. ALS","Scope and Contents Poem entitled, \"Virginia\" by John Tyler. 1 p. Poem. (see oversize file)","Scope and Contents Discusses New York as a new market for produce from farms of the York River region; also, how to construct an ox cart; consideration of a mort[g]age, and news of the health of the family's slaves with influenza. 3 pp. ALS","Scope and Contents Discusses [Seaton's?] reputation, business matters, the payment of debts, and social events. 4 pp. ALS","Scope and Contents Urges Gardiner to report about all aspects of his trip and findings in California and hopes that the people of California will draft a constitution by Dec. 1; describes a festive trip to Richmond to break monotony of life at \"Sherwood Forest\" and comments on the wheat crop. 4 pp. ALS","Scope and Contents Business matters regarding coal lands and the price of them. 2 pp. ALS","Scope and Contents Seeks advice on how much he should ask for purchase of Kentucky land, by a group including Sam Casey of Washington. 1 p. ALS","Scope and Contents Requests draft for $1500; reports on the cholera outbreak. 2 pp. ALS","Scope and Contents Short business note about a bank draft. 1 p. ALS","Scope and Contents Business matter about payment of a $1500 draft; also, asking $20,000 for land in Kentucky; travel plans because of the cholera outbreak. 2 pp. ALS","Scope and Contents Is gratified to learn that his views on the Austrian suppression of Hungary are the same as his. 4 pp. TCy of the ALS. Includes TCy of TL from Mary A. Benjamin to James A. Servies. 5 December 1958, describing Tylre's letter. 1 p.","Scope and Contents Business note, to apply check as previously discussed. 1 p. ALS","Scope and Contents Asks Robert to procure five bushels of wheat of Pennsylvania growth; mentions varieties he does not want, prefers Zimmerman wheat; remarks on the importance of changing seed every five years; wonders if he [RT] and the Doctor Phipps could make the selection from the farmers around Bristol; plans to travel to New York on the first of October on business and to attend the agricultural show at Flushing, Long Island, then to visit Briston, Philadelphia, and Baltimore. 3 pp. ALS","Scope and Contents Business matters; refers to Gardiner's agent in Baltimore; remarks on Mr. Beeckman and others in California. 3 pp. ALS","Scope and Contents Business note regarding dates when draft notes are due. 1 p. ALS","Scope and Contents Business note regarding bank drafts. 1 p. ALS","Scope and Contents Business letter regarding bank drafts. 2 pp. ALS","Scope and Contents Travel news about trip of Mrs. Gardiner and Mrs. Beekman; discusses eventual prominence of California, and letter from Judge Huntington about coal lands. 3 pp. ALS","Scope and Contents Speculates on future prominence and wealth of California through its exports and the ratification of its constitution; comments on pending dangers associated with slavery issue; sends news of family and thanks Gardiner for sending sample of gold dust.4 pp. ALS","Scope and Contents Business matters; suggests that the Pilot, a Portsmouth paper favorable to Tyler, be subscribed to by supporters in New York and Philadelphia; comments on birth of Julia G. Tyler and health of her mother, etc. 3 pp. ALS","Scope and Contents Comments on health of Julia and Margaret, who are both improving; refers to a letter from Judge Brown that suit with Samuel [?] has been compromised. 2 pp. ALS","Scope and Contents Julia's poor health; also on present political climate - the rights of the slaveholding states are being discarded and then Southerners uniting in insecurity; Tyler says his ties are equally divided. 4 pp. ALS","Scope and Contents Thanks him for sending speeches and documents from Harrisburg; devotes energies to the improvement of his lands who have deteroriated due to \"injudicious husbandry\" for 200 years; mentions additions to his family of two boys and a girl; has been \"no idle drone since I parted with politics and the politicians\"; fears that destruction will be wrought by \"ambitious and unpricipled demagogues\" but hopes \"sound wisdom and patriotism in the country...[will] baffle all evil designs.\" 2 pp. ALS","Scope and Contents Business matters regarding bank drafts. 2 pp. ALS","Scope and Contents Short note listing accounts. 1 p. ALS","Scope and Contents Business matters - stopped payments on check and debt; urges Gardiner to visit. 3 pp. ALS","Scope and Contents Relates confusion and mix-up regardnig the payment of certain debts. 3 pp. ALS","Scope and Contents Business matters and news of Julia and Margaret. 3 pp. ALS","Scope and Contents Brief letter commenting on enclosed letter from William H. Smith. 1 p. ALS","Scope and Contents Discuses improbability of going to New York City in the near future refers Smith to Alexander Gardiner, who handles his property on the Ohio River; predicts coal mines will be of incalculable value.","Scope and Contents News about the early death of John Beeckman and business matters regardin Pain's invention; remarks about the proceedings in Massachusetts; also about his lecture on history of Virginia to students. 3 pp. ALS","Scope and Contents Comments on death of Mr. Beeckman; the mild climate of California; three [3] fires which have swept from San Francisco, the last of which destroyed a souvenir he was keeping for Tyler; discusses last admission of California as a state into the Union; tells of mail received from the family from the Panama (steamboat). 4 pp. TCy of ALS. Inclyding TCy (incomplete) of the above ALS. 1 p.","Scope and Contents Business note regarding receipt of two checks. 1 p. ALS","Scope and Contents . Reports on trip with Julia, health and brief business matters, including cancelled checks. 3 pp. ALS","Scope and Contents Brief description of Tyler's travels from Norfolk to Williamsburg and short illness; tries to relate how the estate of John Beeckman will be distributed to mother and son according to California and Mexican law, based on his knowledge of Virginia law. 5 pp. ALS","Scope and Contents Refers to his ill health and planned trip to Richmond; also discusses bankdrafts. 2 pp. ALS","Scope and Contents Refers to Tyler's past ill health and enclosed letter from Gardiner's mother; comments on political tide in Virginia \"topsy turvy\" and fears for future, as well as slave labor in S. California. 3 pp. ALS","Scope and Contents Family news, especially caricatures of each member in great detail; comments on vacation in new York, and excitement surrounding Jenny Lind; urges Gardiner to stay in California if the profits are high. 4 pp. ALS","Scope and Contents Confirms receipt of the resignation of Prof. Hopkins from teh Chemistry Department of the College of William and mary; asks Robert to tell John that a temporary position is thus available if he is prepared for it and he must contact Col. McCandish and Judge Christin concerning proposition. 1 p. ALS","Scope and Contents Short business letter regarding payment of debt and short family news. 1 p. ALS","Scope and Contents Business note regarding bank drafts Tyler sent in the post the night earlier. 1 p. ALS","Scope and Contents Business letter regarding price of land at $20,000. 2 pp. ALS","Scope and Contents Letter relling of family's illnesses, including a severe case affecting Julia and a terrible cold Tyler had; discusses various treatment. 2 pp. ALS","Scope and Contents Concerning payment of three checks, Julia's continual ill-health, and the receipt of a letter from David Gardiner from Sacramento. 1 p. ALS","Scope and Contents Business matters concerning land in Illinois and Tyler's title to it. 4 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents Reports that Mrs. Gardiner's health is improving; four checks have been dispatched to recipient; also refers to letter from Mr. Page concerning land title. 4 pp. ALS","Scope and Contents Feels there are causes both internal and external at work to produce the ruin of the country; discusses the motive of the European governments who desire dissolution of the Union; Great Britain, after having made a profit out of the slave traffic, clamors for universal emancipation and sends her hirelings to the U.S. to encourage \"Fanatics\"; only \"devotional attachment to Gov. and Union on the part of our people\" can save the Union; speaks as the \"true representative of Southern feeling.\" 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Business matters regarding whether to mine lands or to let the railroads use them. 2 pp. ALS","Scope and Contents Comments on his and Julia's poor health and sends two checks. 2 pp. ALS","Scope and Contents Regrets not being able to secure position as Port Collector in San Diego for Gardiner; discusses poor health and family news; also the \"uneasy conditions of public affairs.\" 2 pp. ALS","Scope and Contents Discusses business matters, such as payment of checks, and comments that \"matters are looking better for the country\" politically. 3 pp. ALS","Scope and Contents Response to Tyler's 26 Nov. 1850 letter discussing \"great question of the day\" which is union or disunion of the United States. 2 pp. TCy of ALS","Scope and Contents Relates sorry over death of Alexander Gardiner, and grief it is causing family members. 2 pp. ALS","Scope and Contents Relates death of Col. Gardiner and expresses sorrow over event. 1 p. TCy of ALS","Scope and Contents Sends information about his \"departed friend\" General Brazure N. Pryor, especially his bravery while commanding an artillery comany at the Battle of Hampton [War of 1812] so that his widow Elizabeth (Deneufville) Pryor could receive a land bounty; he [JT] nominated him to be elected Brigadier General in the winter of 1815-1816, served with him in legislature, and recommended him to be Collector at Norfolk, where he served until his death.","Scope and Contents Discusses experiences in California for past two years; incoroprates fine weather, mining conditions, agricultural progress, etc. 3 pp. TCy of ALS","Scope and Contents Claims that the official muster roll of his company does not account for much of the time it was in service [in the War of 1812] and that the payroll omits the name of his servant, William Short, who also served; wonders if Short, who is still alive, is entitled to benefit of land for his service under the Act of Congress. 2 pp. ALS","Scope and Contents Requests Gardiner to check on an order Tyler placed with store in New York; family news, 2 pp. ALS","Scope and Contents Expresses desire to sell Kentucky land and plans to hire an agent, William Prentis [?] to aid him; comments that Mrs. Gardiner is in better health and homesick for New York 2 pp. ALS","Scope and Contents Response to a letter by the Jefferson Literary Society of Philadelphia requesting Tyler's opinion on the U.S. foreign policy of intervention versus isolationism. 8 pp. Cy of ALS","Scope and Contents Discusses family news and business matters regarding check payments. 2 pp. ALS","Scope and Contents Discusses family's ill health and business matters pertaining to bank drafts. 2 pp. ALS","Scope and Contents Discusses family; ill health and recovery, as well as thanks Horsford for giving him a chemistry book. 2 pp. XCy of ALS, 20 March, 1852, from Julia Gardiner Tyler to Prof. E.N. Horsford, stating she found Tyler's letter and mailed it for him because he got ill. 1 p.","Scope and Contents Tyler wants to sell his Kentucky land on the Ohio River, which is valuable for its coal deposits and fertility, for $20,000; it is 1500 acres. 2 pp. ALS","Scope and Contents Business and family matters. 3 pp. ALS","Scope and Contents Mr. Sam B. Casey, Tyler's contact in Kentucky, responded on the wealth of the coal deposits in the land Tyler owns; suggests mining it but Tyler prefers to sell it for $20,000. 2pp. ALS","Scope and Contents Refers to more conservative estimate of the quantity of coal in the Kentucky land; still prefers to sell land; urges Gardiner to see that Alexander Gardiner's will is attended to 4 pp. ALS","Scope and Contents Discusses business matter, including three checks, and his health. 1 p. ALS.","Scope and Contents Talks about a fire, started by the combustion of a vial of chloric ether ignited by a candle, which he extinguished; mentions a harvest time. 3 pp. XCy of ALS","Scope and Contents Family news; health of Tyler is improving, and the corn crop is planted, etc.; corrects Dr. William Gardiner;s error that it will cost $50,000 to mine the Kentucky property. 2 pp. TCy of ALS","Discusses possible sale of Warren's farm. 2 pp. ALS","Scope and Contents Banking matters and discusses family's health; says he may go to Philadelphia for medical advice. 1 p. ALS","Scope and Contents Sends congratulations on his elevation to the head of the Post Office Department; asks him to use his influence to assist his brother William Tyler to obtain the position of a naval store keeper at the washington Navy Yard or one elsewhere of a \"corresponding character\"; gives a biographical description of his brother. 3 pp. ALS","Scope and Contents Discusses business matters. 2 pp. ALS","Scope and Contents Discusses his \"wretched\" health and his business dealings with William Ozborne. 3 pp. ALS","Scope and Contents Comments on business matters and improved health under the care of Dr. Semple of Hampton, Va. 2 pp. ALS","Scope and Contents Discusses banking matters, election day activites, and hopes to spend next winter in a warm climate. 2 pp. ALS","Scope and Contents Relates that the newspaper accounts of his ill-health are exaggerated, although he has been very unwell; promises to visit Staten Island when Julia is well. XCy of ALS","Scope and Contents Tyler thanks him for his previous two letters which describe the Constitutional Convention and reflects on excitement of the Fourth of july. 1 P. TCy of ALS","Scope and Contents Tyler has submitted to articles to the [Southern Literary] Messenger for publication about his days at [the College of] William and Mary. 2 pp. ALS","Scope and Contents Short business note detailing \"enclosed\" checks. 1 p. ALS","Scope and Contents Seeks help in advocating a promotion which Gibson feels he deserves, in lieu of a mistrial fifteen years ago, in which Tyler was able to help him. 4 pp. ALS","Scope and Contents Horsford extended an invitation to Mr. and Mrs. Tyler to join his wife and him at their home in Cambridge before the Tylers head south. 1 . TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Family news regarding health of Mrs. Tyler and her planned annual journey to her mother; mentions that he attended the first meeting of the Agricultural Society in Richmond, [Va.]. 2 pp. XCy of ALS","Scope and Contents Cites Mrs. Tyler's terrible health for two months, since the birth of her baby, as the reason why he and Mrs. Tyler have not been able to visit Horsford. 2 pp. Xcy of ASL.","Scope and Contents Refers to their trip and mourns the death of his sister; also includes business matters. 2 pp. ALS. Including the ALS from Julia Gardiner to her sister, New York, New York, requesting that she have her [JG] purchases sent to her home. 2 pp.","Scope and Contents Short note accompanying check. 1 p. ALS.","Scope and Contents Business and family [health] matters. 4 pp. ALS","Scope and Contents Discusses business matters such as bank payments as well as family and home [garden] happenings. 2 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents Topic: \"The Merchant of Former Times and The Merchant of Today.\" Brief history of the merchant in society and discussion of the 19th century role. 8 pp. Pst. of PM.","Scope and Contents Requests that some of his printed addresses be distributed by Gardiner to specific persons; comments on his health, crops, and asks Gardiner to get him an English walking stick in New York 2 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents Discusses business disappointments--postponement of the sale of land in Kentucky and in the sale of his corn;whishes to take advantage of mason's offer to endorse and to negotiate through the banks the note and thereby discharge his obligations to the James River and Kanawha Canal Copany by July 1. 2 pp. ALS","Scope and Contents Announces birth of a son, who was born without the aid of chloroform to the mother; comments that Mrs. Gardiner is with the Tyler family, although recovering from illness. 2 pp. Xvy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Business matters, advice on getting good estimate for property. 2 pp. ALS","Scope and Contents Business matters; party season brought to an end by Lent; comments on the social successes of Margaret [Tyler's sister-in-law?]. 2 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents Business [banking] matters regarding the payment of bills. 2 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents Short business note, travel plans. 1 p. ALS.","Scope and Contents Instructions on what to do with a deed mailed in a previous letter; gives family news. 2 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents Thanks Horsford for sending a budding potato for experiments in planging in Va.; congratulates Horsford on rise in literary world, and expresses disappointment that he did not visit Cambridge. 3 pp. XCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Arrangements to meet Robert to attend festivities at the college of William and mary where he [JT] is to address the literary societies; mention of [Henry A.] Wise as a visitor to the College; crops fair, rain frequent; [Hugh Blair] Grigsby will deliver an address before Phi Beta Kappa on the subject of the people of the convention of 1788. 2 pp. ALS","Scope and Contents Encloses letter from American Consul at Glasgow concerning her father's claim to an inheritance; hopes her trip was made without inconvenience; was detained on his return from Old Point by the steamer's broken shaft; all well at home; much rain, no damage to wheat. 2 pp. ALS","Scope and Contents Comments on the result of potato crop; left Julia and the three youngest children on Staten Island; brought the two largest boys with a view of putting them in school in the area; plans to accompany Julia and the children home' sends greetings to Mrs. Horsford and regards to him [EH]. 2 pp. ALS","Scope and Contents Sends suggestions for investigating the status of the Gardiner etate in England and for verifying the connection between the families on both sides of the Atlantic; has not been well for several days; has grieved over the death of Mrs. Horsford. 4 pp. ALS","Published by Henry McCaffrey, Baltimore: Washington D.C. John F. Ellis. 3 pp. Song. Including XCy of above song. 2 pp.","Scope and Contents Due to bad winter weather conditions, communication from the \"outside world\" is not active, and Tyler inquires of political news; offers his and Julia's condolences on the loss of Horsford's wife [?]. 3 pp. XCy of ALS","Scope and Contents Comments on the crops and predicts high prices for corn in the next year; gives news of family health and asks for word about the yellow fever outbreaks in New York. 3 pp. ALS","Scope and Contents Letter in response to Tyler's inquiry of his family lineage: [Thomas Gardiner, Esq. of Tollesburry, Essex.] 1 p. TCy of ALS","Scope and Contents Farming news and notes celebration on 13 May in Jamestown of its founding by settlers, for which he must prepare a history of Virginia. 2 pp. Pst of ALS.","Scope and Contents Response to Tyler regarding price negotations of some property and a pony for sale. 1 p. TCy of ALS","Scope and Contents Business matters, including difficulties in getting a loan from the bank; asks Gardiner to talk with someone in New York 3 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents Reports meeting agenda. 3 pp. ALS","Scope and Contents Business matters, which he asks Gardiner to look into; states that he is looking for a residence for his wife, who doesn't want to live at \"Sherwood Forest,\" (Charles City County, Virginia) forever. 3 pp. ALS","Scope and Contents Comments on Robert's resolutions adopted by the Pennsylvania Democratic Party, fears Democrats will not succeed in next congressional elections because of the enormous increase in expenditures, mentions statement made by [Henry A.] Wise in Williamsburg that the College [of William and Mary] was \"the most superb body of equal size he had ever seen,\" says of Wise that 'his eye is steadily fixed on 1860\" [presidential election], feels that he[JT] is the last of the Virginia Presidents, suggests remedy for ailment of his grandson, plans to move to Hampton, 3 pp. ALS","Scope and Contents Brief business note asking Gardiner to give enclosed check to portrait artist; predicts hard times due to bad crop. 2 pp. ALS. Including ALS, Julia Gardiner Tyler, \"Villa Margarett,\" [Hampton, Va.], to Col. David L. Gardiner Asks her brother to have Margaret's portrait sent as soon as possible and to put it directly in the care of the steamer's captain. 1 p.","Scope and Contents Tyler analyzes his son's letter about the Zolverein Treaty; confesses that, as a father of six and a supervisor of a household, he is no Cicero or Pliny, but opts to live out his days in Virginia. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Compliments Tyler on his \"Memories of Richmond\" address and comments on Mr. Cushing's and Mr. Seward's speeches; he is lonely. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Navy Yard official wrote in regard to shipping the remains of Mr. Denison of Va. to be buried next to his wife. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Brief note asking Gardiner to conduct some bond exchanges for him. 2 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents Reference to a party going to Jamestown to plant ivy around the old church steeple, led by Edward Everett; mentions difficulties of son, John; comments on Virginia gubernatorial race; his address at the College of William and Mary forthcoming and the rebuilding of the college is estimated to cost $18,200, and will be completed Oct. 1, 1859. 4 pp. ALS. Includes engraving of John Tyler, 1 item.","Scope and Contents Business matters, including the payment od debts and a trip to Raleigh, [N.C.], during which he gave 3 speeches; discusses his poor health and the flourishing wheat crops. 4 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents Tyler agrees that a meeting of the Board would prove detrimental to his objective of re-establishing the law scool on solid footing; also inquires if books from West Point [Academy] arrived. 2 pp. ALS. Including TCy of the above ALS. 1 p.","Scope and Contents Comments on the 1860 presidental election and how the Virginia delegates stand on the candidacies of [Robert M.T.] Hunter, Henry A. Wise, and Stephen Douglass; his speech at a Richmond banquet was highly applauded; Mrs. Tyler's ill health, and his son's handwriting which rivaled Napoleon's.","Scope and Contents Agrees to speak on politics in Portsmouth; predicts that Breckenridge will be elected by the House of Representatives. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Speaks of his triumph at the state convention where the Peace Conference Project was defeated; the \"temper of the state is obviously rising'; within 6 or 7 months Virginia will leave the Union. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Sends his speech; fears drift into secession, perhaps can be delayed until October; large cannon removed to Old Point, [Comfort, Va.]; may be a majority fot he Border States in the Convention, but it is doubted; measles has broken out among the chuldren; interest to [RT's] bond held by Crump falls due 4 May and 4 Nov., has no money or would not trouble him. 3 pp. ALS. INcluding TCy of ALS. 1 p","Account of the death of Ex-President Tyler in The Daily Express (Petersburg, Va.). 4 pp. Nws. (See oversize file)","Scope and Contents Detailed inventory of property/belongings on estate at his death. 2 pp. D.","Regrets having taken so long to write; expresses gratification for Mr. Tyler having visited Norfolk, [Va.]; asks for news of the Tyler family. 2 pp. ALS.","\"Plan of the House of Representatives,\" Published by C. Bohm. 1 p. PD. (See Oversize File)","Article describing bill introduced by Del. George W. Grayson to improve the New kent County burial site of Letitia Christian Tyler. (From the Daily Press and Times Herald) 1 p. NwsCl.","Scope and Contents Reaffirms the beauty and merits of Tidewater Virginia; gives an account of traditoonal social behavior to illustrate the proud cilture of the are; the descendants of the are should have a \"sense of their duty not to a single state only, but to the Whole Union.\" 4 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents Regrets it has taken him so long to answer Tyler's letters; offers to publish some of Tyler's writing stating his opinon on the secession question for Virginia; agrees with Tyler's opinion that Virginia must stay with the Union; offers his regards to Mrs. Tyler. 2 pp. ALS, Frag.","Scope and Contents Accepts invitiation from President and Mrs. Tyler. 1 p. AL.","Scope and Contents [John Tyler?] to Poem entitled \"Song.\" 1 p. TCy of poem.","Scope and Contents [John Tyler?] to Margaret Gardiner Beeckman. Poem entitled \"To M.G.B.\" 1 p. TCy of poem.","Robert T[yler?], Curl's Wharf, to Mrs. Pearl Tyler, Sturgeon Point, James River, Va. Although he is not there in person, his heart is at \"Sherwood [Forest]\"; had been afraid it would bring back too many memories; this visit, however, only brought him pleasant experiences; encloses picture of his brother Henry; sends love to all of Pearl's family. 4 pp. ALS.","Sketches of part of Tyler land somewhere along the Ohio River; sketched by S.R. Carey, 2 pp. AMs.","Scope and Contents Medical prescription for Honorable John Tyler; Hegeman, Clark, and Company, druggists. 1 p. AN.","Scope and Contents Envelope of letter from John Tyler, to Colonel Samuel S. Gardiner, Abby Manor, Shelton Island, Suffolk County, New York. 1 item. ADS","Scope and Contents Five envelopes from President John Tyler, to Alexander Gardiner, New York City, New York. 5 items. ADS.","Scope and Contents Four envelopes to President John Tyler, Washington City, D.C. 4 items. ADS.","Scope and Contents Envelopes to President John Tyler, 31 items. AD","Scope and Contents Article in the Eclectic Magazine about John Tyler; \"John Tyler and His Presidency\"; written by his son Lyon G. Tyler, LL.D. 18 pp. PM","Scope and Contents Address given by Jon. George L. Christian; to the Colonial Dames of America; in Virginia; entitled \"John Tyler\"; includes inscription. 26 pp. PV","Scope and Contents Address entitled \"John Tyler, Tenth President of the United States\"; by Armistead C. Gordon. 45 pp. PV","Scope and Contents Article \"John Tyler -- Tenth President of the United States\"; written by Oliver Perry Chitwood. 2 pp. PM","Scope and Contents Engraving, 6 1/8\" X 9 1/4\", black and white, of John Tyler, by H.B. Hall and Sons, New York, New York1 item. Engraving.","Scope and Contents William Miller to [?]. Regrets missing [?] in New York; Mr. Wood was nominated by a coalition of \"leading men\" from the anti-Masonic and working men's parties; speculates on future developments on New York politics. 1 p. ALS. Includes TCy of above ALS. 1 p.","See Philip Gerald Auchampaugh, Robert Tyler: Southern Rights Champion, Duluth, 1934","Acknowledges receipt of letter from Seawell; complains of all the rain they have been having; relates news of their mututal friends in Williamsburg; the Vice-President is tolerably well, and is \"I believe daily expecting a visit from General Harrison -- what between public and private matters everyminut of his time is employed and for the most part unhappily employed. For the cares of his office are already little less than the cares of the man and it is absurd to suppose that any man of his temperment and rank in life can be happy without being rich.\" Mother unwell; birth of his daughter. 4 pp. ALS","Scope and Contents Apologizes for taking so long to reply, but a \"serious indisposition\" has kept him from being able to write; sends his regars to Gardiner's family and a special note to Margaret; planning a trip to Philadelphia. 2 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents Has given with great pleasure his last letter to the President; has \"good will\" for the German population. 1 p. ALS","Scope and Contents Recommends Ferris as a good man for the surveyorship; notes that a possible opponent of Ferris' is Eli Moore, who is a friend of Polk; warns against filling positions with too many from the same clique. 3 pp. AL. incomplete.","Scope and Contents Asks Gardiner to lend money to newspaper editor, Thomas Dunn English; speaks of Polk and two poltiical associates. 3 pp. ALS","Scope and Contents Asks Gardiner to ask Gov. Van Ness if Mr. Cooper can be given a position other than the one alloted to him of inspector because he cannot now climb sides of ships or [?] the burdens of such an office; reports that both me and Mr. Cooper are bad off financially; says Mr. Polk is partly responsible for this by \"annihilating all my expections.\" 2 pp. ALS","Scope and Contents Defends his father and himself against an article written in the New York Herald accusing them of trying to thwart Polk and his administration; suggests that the author of the article was paid; \"The ex-President has never uttered a word, I am sure, about Mr. Polk good, bad or indifferent and does not give the subject of Politics a thought now that the Texas question is settled. After much toil and sacrifice for his country...have only tortured and reviled him, he has retured, I hope forever, into the quiet and dignity of private life...He has a sweet and blooming wife, a sufficient fortune, a beautiful estate...moreover he scarcely ever opens a newspaper...\"; list of Tyler's accomplishments as President; \"He needs but on thing more,...the justice of his country\"; inquires as to publishing a rebuttal. 7 pp. ALS. Including NwsCl of New York Herald, 2 August, 1845. 1 p.","Scope and Contents Sends his best to Gardiner's family;comments on rumors of the \"bloody war\"; informs him that he received a letter from former Pres. Tyler, who is well; comments that \"Polkey and Spoils [Spoils system] should feel small now.\" 1 p. ALS","Scope and Contents Plans to be in New York City soon; informs Gardiner that \"Polk has at last been caught\" as he predicted. 1 p. ALS","Scope and Contents Asks Gardiner to see that a speech he has written is published; has heard from the Ex-President and Mrs. Tyler who are both doing well; \"He says something about some expression used in one of my letters that has annoyed Julia. I have written him that it was altogether unintentioned, Madame Juliua is too sensitive\"; tells David Gardiner and him to get married. 2 pp. ALS","Scope and Contents Informs Buchanan that a gentleman, \"in whom [he] place[s] unbounded confidence\" has hinted that Buchanan will take Virginia and that the press there is \"out for [him]\"; Tyler is campaighning hard in [?] where the elections will be held next monday. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Alarmed at the \"political aspect of affairs in this country\"; is sure the South is convinced it \"should have sustained the Missouri Compromise Candicate at Baltimore\"; regards the Missouri Compromise as the \"strong hope and sheet Anchor of the Country\"; predicts General Cass will be defeated and consequently the party will be \"swept up as with deluge.\" 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Informs Buchanan that his name, of all the Northern Men, will be acceptable to the \"People of the Southern States for the Presidency\"; wishes him to come to Philadelpia and make some friends; confirms that judge campbell is almost avowedly for Buchanan. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Asks Gardiner to \"procure a copy\" of the paper containing the annoucement of [his father-in-law, Thomas Abthorpe] Cooper's death; wants to write a short biography of Cooper; sends his love to Gardiner's mother and Margaret. 1 p. ALS.","Scope and Contents Tells Churchill he had come to town that day; asks him to bring a deed with him from the clerk's office that \"settles Longwood on Macy Cooper.\" 2 pp. ALS","Scope and Contents Offers to send his father a picture of Priscilla; says he doesn't want it being a fixture in the house; thinks he is feeling better; New York politics. 2 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents Read his letter to the Union Meeting which has given satisfaction there; asks how many members of the state [Pa.] democratic delegation Buchanan can depend on as \"faithful friends\"; reminds Buchanan that he fells he should return to the senate. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents [Judge] Campbell has carried the city, [Phil.] and \"will no doubt receive the City and County vote in the State Convention.\" 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Concerning strike by laborers on the coal wharves and its handling by police in Richmond. 8 pp. ALS","Scope and Contents Kiffee Chose the \"Old Keystone\" as his future home; finds Pennsylvania men agreeable; accepts an invitation to address Bigler Club in Lancaster. 2 pp. ALS. Including Df. concerning the \"Southern\" position of Pennsylvania and the transference of Pennsylvania to a \"semi-abolitionist\" state by the election of James Pollacky. 1 p. Including Df concerning disagreement with George Bancroft's interpretation of political basis of the settlement of Virginia. 4 pp.","Scope and Contents Declines invitation to address a Bigler Club in Colomia, Pa. [?]; feels that Col. Bigler will \"not only be nominated by the Democratic State Convention,\" but will also be elected by the people in the fall to the \"gubernatorial office\"; he is first always for Pennsylvania. 4 pp. ALS. Printed in Auchampaugh","Bigler Club report including letter from Robert Tyler read at the meeting. 1 p. NwsCl. Including TCy of above NwsCl. 2 pp.","Scope and Contents Predicts that Buchanan will \"have the supprt of the City and Country without fail\"; sends his \"respectful compliments\" to Buchanan's niece Miss Lane and to Mrs. Baker. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Feels confident that Buchanan's delegates will gain a majority of seats in the Convention; has seen Col. Bigler; feels that Buchanan should visit Philadelphia for a few days; inquires as to who shall be the next Canal Commissioner. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Has contacted \"friends in high quarters\" concerning the best \"flue tobacco\" in the country; will write them soon at length. 1 p. ALS.","Scope and Contents Declines invitation on behalf of the Democracy of Berks County to celebrate the 4th of July due to a previous engagement; indicates that \"we all have a right to feel proud and gratified at the position occupied by our beloved Commonwealth [Pa.].\" 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Accepts invitation to attend democratic festivities at Eagle Station on the 20th of August. 1 p. ALS. Including Cy of same letter","Scope and Contents Accepts invitation to attend the committee meeting at bedofrd on the 27th of July; is obstructed from many of the duties of his office by a wound he recieved to his right hand as a result of a fireworks explosion on the 4th of July. 1 p Cy of Al.","Scope and Contents Proclaims the success of the \"Pennsylvania movement\" in the Democratic Caucus; informs him that he has been an \"able, efficient, and enthusiastic body of friends at his back\"; the \"Union Resolutions\" which he thinks originated with [?], \"are slain outright\" but to Buchanan's advantage; enunciates the problem of the \"Unionist Democrats.\" 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Requests that the Governor present an address for the release of Irishman Smith O'Brien. 2 pp. ACys of ALS.","Scope and Contents Wants response to a letter Tyler sent in reference to \"certain offensive remarks said to have been made\" by him at Harrisburg, [Pa.]; asks for a response to that letter; Cameron must deny or retreat. 1 p. ALS","Scope and Contents Condemns Mr. Donahoe for connecting Franklin Pierce with the \"illeberal temper\" of the New Hampshire State Convention in his newspaper the Boston Pilot. 1 p. Cy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Defends his father against two articles attacking his administration. 5 pp. ALS. including TCy of ALS. 20 July, 1852. Printed in Auchampaugh","Scope and Contents Declines an invitation for the New Hampshire Convention due to \"circumstances of a private nature\"; proclaims success of the Democratic Party in November; commends Pierce as the right choice for the Democratic nomination. 2 pp. ALS. Printed in Auchampaugh","Scope and Contents Thinks it best that he withdraw his name as candidate for clerkship of Pennsylvania Supreme Court to replace Mr. Cohen. 3 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents Encloses an advertisement from the Ledger discrediting Pierce, that he feels should be contested; gives his support, which had earlier been for Buchanan, to Pierce as the Presidential candidate. 2 pp. ALS. Includes incomplete Cy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Asks for Wise's views and suggestions as to the upcoming Presidential contest; offers his \"humble influence\" to Wise in his political aspirations; predicts the development of the Democratic Convention; questions why all states, emaning the inclusion of ones that do not usually vote Democratic should have a sa in the Democratinc nomination; claims that the South will provide \"present protection and future success\" for the Democrats. 4 pp. ALS","Scope and Contents Notes that the free-soil element will \"exhibit itself to an alarming extent\" in the formulation of the Southern Platform of '56; warns Wise to keep the South united at all costs and not to quarrel with [Robert] Hunter. 4 pp. ALS. Including TCy of the above ALS. 1 p","Scope and Contents Asks the President to intervene on behalf of a \"young man by the name of Phillips\" who has been fired from his clerkship in a customs house, Tyler claims that his removal will be disadvantageous to the party because his father is an extremely influential man. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Understands from the Ledger that Mr. Lane is opposed to the Pacific Railroad project; regrets that he does not give his \"able support\" to the project; claims that Lane is wrong in attributing the project to New York speculators who intend to make the road a private corporation. 2 pp. ALS. Including TCy of the above ALS. 1 p.","Scope and Contents Note regarding letter of 5 December, 1853, and the Friends of Ireland.","Scope and Contents Notes that the attacks on him [RT] made by the Pennsylvanian [which is owned by Bigler] did him no harm, and in fact, probably lost him a good deal of subscribers; reports that the senatorial race between Gov[erno]r Porter and [Colonel] Bigler is being conducted with \"much bitterness among [the] candidates\"; feels that Cadwalader is making a fine character in Congress.\" 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Holds Tyler in high esteem, and considers him a close friend; reaffirms that he will not be a candidate for office [Presidency]; confident that Miss Harriet [his niece] will not marry an Englishman; he does not hear much from Philadelphia as \"Judge Campbell and Mr. Hunt[er] never write\"; he has \"full faith\" in the election of Wise. 1 p. TCy of AL.","Informs Seawell that the President will be happy to serve Mr. [Jones?] if he is able to do so; indicates that the letter will \"furnish you authority for [?] in the case of Holt and the other cases.\" 2 pp. ALS","Scope and Contents Awaits Buchanan's return to America \"with great impatience\"; advices him never to discount the possibility of running for the Presidency; warns him that he should try to bring all his friends together; informs Buchanan that Pierce would like to run for the Presidency but he Tyler does not think that he can win; although Virginia is strongly supporting Wise for the Presidency, Tyler admits that the next president cannot come from a slave state; has just returned to Philadelphia after delivering an address at the Commencement of William and Mary College. 2 pp. 2 TCys of ALS.","Scope and Contents \"Dr. George [Semple?] was an applicant for the place when you spokle for Col. Custis, and it was decided by the department that no change should be hat at that point. The President (whom I have just consulted) thinks it will not do to make any change under the circumstances\"; asks him to tell John Seawell that he would like to see him once more; asks when he is planning to visit Washington. 1 p. ALS.","Scope and Contents Had a short visit with Joe [Seawell] but had to leave his office; regrets that he and Priscilla have been deprived of your society four summers; claims that public politic opinion is disorganized in the North; fears a \"dis[solution?] of the Democratic Party Nort and South\"; asks Seawell to keep him informed of Virginia politics especially regarding the race between Hunter and Wise. 2 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents Relates that Joe Seawell has been dismissed from the Navy; asks if Boswell will loan him money to give to Joe or to send it directly to him. 1 p. ALS.","Scope and Contents The meeting \"last night\" was large; \"Thousands of people\" had come to hear him; it was a \"clique affair\" and he was \"omitted\" from the Committee of Arrangements; informs that Gov. Bigler \"ran away from\" the meeting; reveals that \"Wescott is one of the most despised men in the community.\" 3 pp. ALS. Including TCy of ALS. 1 p.","Scope and Contents Warns Buchanan that he must come home [from England] soon in order to sustain the \"united delegation from Pennsylvania\" that Tyler feels is necessary for his nomination; notes that \"Campbell and J. Glancey Jones are traitors:\" and Forney cannot decide where he stands. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents \"Feels easier in his mind since the last time he wrote\" as recent election in New York and Maryland have seen a downturn in \"Pierceism\" ; claims that the Dallas movement will \"fizzle out\"; chastises Buchanan for an \"ill-advised\" letter he wrote to Wise, but is happy to report that Wise still supports him; feels that with Pennsylvania behind him, Buchanan will certainly be successful. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Informs him that Pennsylvania is for Buchanan now; tells Wise to \"lien [lean?] towards him strongly; relates that there is a \"remarkably kind feeling\" towards Wise among politicial friends of his; claims that Pierce movement is dead there; considers Wise's letter to the New York National Democrats \"really admirable.\" 3 pp. ALS. including TCy of the above ALS. 1 p.","Scope and Contents Questions the exclusion of the Irish-American from the Convention of the Friends of Ireland; wonders how Tyler, always a supporter of Irish Americans, could allow the \"exclusion\" of a newspaper of over 100,000 subscribers from such a Convention, of which Tyler is the Chairman. 4 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents Armstrong, Reserved member; acknowledges that the remonstrant, Jee Seawell [?] has accused the Board of being unlawful by not publically stating the reasons for which they dismissed him. 1 p. Printed in Auchampaugh.","Scope and Contents McGowan has just received a letter from Dr. Smith indicating that no funds are available for his office; informs Robert that it has been suggested that he purchase \"an iron safe\" in which to keep the documents of the Society [?]; Dr. Smith also suggested to him that they develop a more effective system for obtaining contributions; he requires a list of the \"State Directories and Socieities\" in order to do this. 2 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents Will comply with Tyler's invitiation of a visit as soon as he can come to Philadelphia; praises him for his connection with the Irisih movement and claims him an \"able and unflinching advocate\"; feels that although michael Doheny and his fellow agitators should be condemned for their violence at the last Convention [of the Friends of Ireland], he must admit that they ahve led to progress for the cause; believes that together he and Tyler \"can do much towards peace and cooperation\"; declines any offer of a position in the delegation. 3 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents Suggests that establishment of the office of the American I[rish] E.A.A.; suggests that Capt[ain] William t. Lyons is the man for the position; suggests that the position should pay 2,000 dollars per year; also suggests James C. Hyde, to go to work in Ireland. 8 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents Informs Tyler that the new constitution [of the E.A.A.] calls for the establishment of an Under-Secretary [which he has called for previously]; informs Tylr of an upcoming reply in the Citizen by [Patrick] Lynch, the editor of the Irish-American; if Tyler is ever in New York, Limsden is there every week and would like to see him. 3 pp. ALS","Scope and Contents Feels that Mitchel does not support the [IAEA] organization and that Tyler should attempt to persuade him into its favor; speaks pejoratively regarding editor of the Irish-American, Lynch; claims that the Massachusetts Convention was \"a sorry affair\"; recommends Lumsden to strengthen the organization; Harris wanted to knwo who informed McClenahan that he was a British spy, but McClenahan would not tell him. 4 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents States that he had a letter from Dr. Smith proposing a meeting with him and Tyler in Philadelphial; feels that they should postpone everthing until the \"full fruits\" of the trial \"are developed\"; claims that \"victory and glory await us.\" 1 p ALS.","Scope and Contents Tried to see Lynch, finally found him in Brooklyn; feels that everything \"is made right\" with Lynch. 2 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents Feels that a recent speech made referring to Tyler is unworthy; knows that Tyler is \"a patriot and a gentleman\"; intends to publish something to this effect in his nxt paper. 1 p. ALS.","Scope and Contents Notes that, according to custom, a fee is to be collected by the Directory when a new charter is applied for; asks Tyler's opinion as to whether the new laws cancel this old custom or not. 1 p. ALS.","Scope and Contents Noticed that McGowan signed a letter with his official title within the Directory; asks Tyler if the names of members of the organization are not to be secret; Mr. Mitchel's lecture \"cut to pieces\" John Omahony's faction; this faction \"has utterly ruined itself.\" 2 pp. ALS.","Has had an interview with Mr. Thomas Whyte, Secretary of the State Directory; refers to the Emigrant Aid Society. 1 p. ALS.","Scope and Contents Surprised that the Directory Charter has not reached Tyler yet; receives money very slowly, but has received \"encouraging letters\" from the South and West. 2 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents Informs Tyler that accommodations \"will be due\" on the 21st; he should remind the Herald that the amount is $300. 1 p. ALS","Scope and Contents Wants to call a meeting of the Supreme Directory and force Mitchell to give an explanation of his traitorous acts. 3 pp. ALS","Scope and Contents Regrets that he cannot attend the meeting of the Supreme Directory on the 29th; feels that the conduct of the Secretary [McGowan], is not satisfactory. 1 p. ALS. Including Cy of ALS from Dr. Smith, [Boston, Mass], to Dr. McGowan 4 March, 1856, concerning the sending of \"monies\" to the Treasurer. 1 p.","Scope and Contents Predicts that the State Delegates of Virginia will be for Wise; states that Wise is very close to their whole family; his father would be the best but he is out of politics; he will be a valuable asset in the election of Buchanan. 4 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents Has received a letter from Daniel Edgar Sickles, Secretary of Legation to Mr. Buchanan, that regards Buchanan in much the same way Tyler had in a previous letter; asks Tyler which letter he would rather see printed in the Citizen. 1 p. ALS.","Scope and Contents Wishes Tyler to forward some enclosed pamphlets concerning the \"Syracuse Convention.\" 1 p. ALS.","Scope and Contents Relays an editorial written in the Pennsylvanian \"hinting the idea of coalition\"; relays, also, good tidings from Mr. Buchanan; asks if Wise knows James Black of Pittsburg; mentions [William] Bigler; warns that a split may occur in the Democratic Party. 2 pp. ALS. Printed in Auchampaugh","Scope and Contents Informs Buchanan that the Irish faction within the Party was upset at their interpretation of speech in Buchanan made; he has written a letter to the editor of the Citizen informing him that Buchanan's intent was not to \"justify British Gov[ernmen]t in India and Ireland\"; advises him to make a public announcement of that fact to clarify any confusion; warns Buchanan that some men feel that he [JB] \"belongs to them\"; advises buchanan to \"drive 'em away.\" 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Finds Buchanan acceptable as a possible candidate, but feels he will  not get a third of the Irish vote; would not be able to support Pierce \"under any circumstances\"; desires some indication of the association's {IAEA] policy in this matter; disturbed by Messrs. Lumsden and Convoy's failure to respond to him on association business; trusts that Tyler's sister is recoverning from her illness. 4 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents Attempted to persuade mr. Charles O'Connel to Col. Saunders to attend the Cincinnati convention as he may \"be of essential service\"; Col. Saunders \"declares for Buchanan\" the Vermont delegates are mostly for Douglass. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Glad to hear that Tyler was in Cincinnati to give a lecture to the \"Robert Emmett Club\"; hopes that Gov. Wise will receive the Presidential nomination from the Cincinnati Convention, which is presently meeting; worries taht Buchanan is too fond of Great Britain; also, Lumsden does not want another Northern man; he feels that the North has exploited the South and is not holding up to the American Constitution. 7 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents Informs Wise that Bright supports Buchanan; worried that Douglas friends will support Hunter in an effort to beat Buchanan' but feels that Wise will triumph in Virginia. 3 pp. ALS. Printed in Auchampaugh.","Scope and Contents Informs him that Wise was the key to Buchanan's nomination; his father's name was mentioned several times, always in favor, at the Convention. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Cannot go to New York, but wishes McGowan to visit him in Pennsylvania; says the Buchanan did not mean to indicate that Britain was \"tyranical\"; refuses to involve the IAEA in politicial questions. 4 pp. ALS. Printed in Auchampaugh.","Endorsement concerning letter from Robert Tyler, to John J. McGowan. 1 p. N.","Scope and Contents Refutes a charge that Tyler made in a recent letter that McGowan was inplicating the Association in politics; assures Tyler that he was simply relaying the sentiments of club members regarding Buchanan, knowing that Tyler would most likely be interested; the speech Buchanan made has turned Irish sentiment bitterly against himself and Herbert of the Pilot Citizen is using it to turn them away from the Democratic party; claims that the organization can do nothing if a \"know-nothing\" is elected. 4 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents Apologizes for any outbursts in recent letters; has only seen McClenahan once since in New York; Filmore arrived at his house the night before; he is sorry that Filmore allowed himself to be \"humbugged and betrayed by the dark lantern.\" 3 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents Is unable \"to go on Sunday night\"; is able to leave on Monday or \"the following Sunday.\" 1 p. ALS.","Scope and Contents Is ill and \"confined to the house\"; predicts that \"many men\" will seek Wise's influence in Virginia to help nominate Buchanan; reminds him to be careful of what he says and does especially in relation to M. Buchanan; has heard compliments of Wise's Richmond Ratificiation speech; Judge Douglas will be caught most likely in the \"Squatter Sovereignty\" trap; comments that the issue of slavery in the new territories was \"ignored in Cincinnati,\" and that if it ever arises \"there will be the devil to pay in the Democratic party\"; claims that it is not a matter of principle, but really a matter of politics. 4 pp. ALS. Printed in Auchampaugh.","Scope and Contents Apologizes for placing Tyler's letter about Buchanan in the news section; he has written an editorial of his own in favor of Buchanan which he feels will do Buchanan \"[more] good than a partisan article from a personal or political friend\"; claims that Buchanan's speech has done a great deal of harm; reaffirms that he will help the Democratic party in the campaign. 5 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents Informs Wise that \"He [Buchanan] distinctly declares himself opposed to squatter sovereignty\"; he says that if elected president, he intends being President; Buchanan also told Tyler that his plans were influenced by him; encloses an article from the Citizen that Wise should have published in a Richmond paper, the editor of the Citizen prefers him [HW] for the Presidency. 4 pp. ALS. Printed in Auchampaugh.","Scope and Contents Claims that \"we\" will win this state [Pennsylvania], New Jersey,  and New York; predicts that if we beat the \"nigger worshippers\" bad in this election, the contest in 1860 will be the know-nothing Heresies. 3 pp. ALS. Printed in Auchampaugh.","Extract. Claims that the Democratic Party has always guarded the rights of foreigners; explains that Buchanan's farewell speech to England is greatly misunderstood. 3 pp. Cy of AL. Including Nws Cl concerning Democratic Party electors of the fifth ward. 1 p.","Scope and Contents Feels that Wise has misapprehended Buchanan's sentiments towards himself; Tyler knows that Buchanan likes Tyler but also feels strongly that Buchanan likes Wise. 2 pp. ALS. Printed in Auchampaugh.","Scope and Contents He and Mr. Edward Kenefeck are traveling to new York; plan on seeing Tyler; the goal of their trip is to collect the thousand dollas owed by the New York club in order to pay \"the trial\" of last January. 1 p. ALS.","Scope and Contents Suggests for Tyler some new signs and passwords; informs him that he has been feeling ill; claims that the Herald is \"unprincipled\" and attacks Buchanan in an \"ungentlemanly\" manner. 2 pp. AL. Printed in Auchampaugh.","Scope and Contents Would like Tyler to investigate why Lynch never received a reply to his letter to the Secretary of the Navy concerning the voyage of the \"new[?] frigate\" to Ireland; Lynch feels that not only will it be a boon to Irisih Americans and American businessmen, it will also give hope to despairing Ireland. 4 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents Received the letter from Tyler approving the signs; claims that Lumsden is disruptuing the association; but believed there is \"the nucleus of a strong association of the right material\" who can hold things together. 7 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents Called at Tyler's office a few times, but never reached him; will announce Tyler to speak in his neighborhood on August 20. 1 p. ALS.","Scope and Contents Claims that the South must pull together with the rest of the country; feels that the Fremont Party will try to dominate the South; suggests taht it is Wise's responsibility to strenthen the South and join it with the North; Tyler claims that Wise's \"actions will make civil war.\" 3 pp. ALS. Printed in Auchampaugh.","Scope and Contents Feels that Buchanan will win the election, but is not nearly completely sure of it; believes that if Buchanan loses Pennsylvania he will lose altogether; if he loses, Tyler suggests the South leave the Union and make an alliance with Great Britain. 4 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents Regrets not being able to speak in H[?]'s district due to illness. 2 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents Warns Wise of the \"political serpents\" who will come down from the North and try to do him mischief; feels that Forney is not a good person for Buchanan to have around himself; suggests Glancey Jones as an able ally. 4 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents Claims that the election is going smoothly and that Buchanan will be elected \"without doubt\"; reports taht he was upset by the placing of an editorial he wrote on the fourth page of the newspaper; met with the editor, Mr. Fiske, and was promised that it would be corrected; concerned that this act may be part of a scheme against Tyler and Wise to proceed with caution and to avoid any argument with Buchanan and to see him at the \"earliest moment.\" 4 pp. ALS. Printed in Auchampaugh.","Scope and Contents Thanks \"God\" for the victory of Buchanan; claims that it was \"the vote of the South\" that secured it; the faction in the North has excluded Wise from \"their prop-the Pennsylvanian\"; believes that \"they would betray their father.\" 3 pp. ALS. Pritned in Auchampaugh.","Scope and Contents Happy that the North did not come out too strongly as that would have damaged the administration; claims that the \"forney Clique would have succeeded\"; fells that forney and his friends would have brought chaos to the country; believes that Forney is actually being dictated to by a group of men, and they are responsible for the destructive comments on Robert Tyler; postulates that their plan is to \"kill [Wise] off\" and replace him. 4 pp. ALS. Printed in Auchampaugh.","Scope and Contents Has heard that his brother John is urging Wise to suggest Robert's name to Mr. Buchanan for a cambinet position; Tyler will not accept a positionl although Tyler likes Buchanan, he warns Wise to guard his [HW] honor and secure \"Southern rights.\" 4 pp. ALS. Including TCyof the above ALS.","Scope and Contents Encloses a report on the dangers confronting the South and his views on the best way to deal with them; would like Wise to publosh the report in as many Southern papers as possible; suggests that it be read in the Convention; claims that where the Contest of 1860 is concerned, Wise is the \"only man living who can make the slightest impression upon the North.\" 2 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents Tyler will not \"stand in the way\" of any favors Buchanan may bestow upon him, even if they include Forney; suggests that Col. Bigler is not happy with Wise; has seen Buchanan, who was kind, but feels he is too \"thick\" with Forney. 3 pp. ALS. Including TCy of the above ALS. 1 p. Printed in Auchampaugh.","Scope and Contents Reports that a man called \"Senex\" claiming to be Wise's friend, came to see himl Tyler put him through a test to be sure of his intentions; believes him to be under the control of Forney and his friends; pleads with Wise to keep \"Senex\" from any more recognition in the Richmond Enquirer. 4 pp. ALS. Printed in Auchampaugh.","Scope and Contents Had an itnerview with Mr. Buchanan whod esired to talk about Governor Floyd; advised Buchanan to talk to Wise about the matter; warns him to keep a \"sharp eye\" on the situation regarding Buchanan's cabinet; claims that Forney will \"use his influence in Pa.\" against Wise. 4 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents Has just visited with Buchanan; claims that Wise is Buchanan's \"favorite\" of anyone; reports that Buchanan is troubled in deciding who would be the right man for Secretary of State; refers to Cobb as a possible solution; claims that Forney will do Wise damage; Tyler feels that he and Wise are very close. 6 pp. AL.","Speech concerning Philadelphia Democrats. 6pp. ADf.","Endorsement of letter from Michael Dohaney, New York. 1 p. N.","Scope and Contents Feels that the Democrats are \"losing time\"; feels that their opponents are the \"pro-slavery party\", but feels that the task now is to \"show the hollowness and heartlessness\" of their argument; claims that Irish and German voters are becoming more \"rational\" and will vote against the Democrats out of a dislike for slavery. 4 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents Asks Buchanan to tell him to do anything he would like to do; informs Buchanan that a feud between him [RT] and Forney is inevetable and that he finds Forney's conduct \"very ungenerous\"; claims that Forney has no right to attempt senatorial advances under Buchanan auspices. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Concerns fight in state legislature for U.S. Senate involving Forney; feels betrayed by Buchanan. 4 pp. ALS. Printed in Auchampaugh.","Scope and Contents Has met Buchanan in Washington and found him \"kind and confidential\"; Buchanan, seemed to him, not determined only to listen to Forney and his friends; claims that Buchanan is \"warm\" towards Tyler, but is obviously \"restrained by Forney's objections to Tyler. 2 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents Has surveyed public opinion and found it to be in favor of Joseph R. Chandler for Catholic Representation abroad; a delay in this matter of six months would be \"preferred.\" 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Remarks of the tendency to show Pierce \"gross injustice\"; feels that Donahue's paper, The Boston Pilot, has enough influence to correct this problem. 2 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents Content concerning the annual Fourth of July meeting of the State Democratic Party at Independence Hall. 1 p. NwsCl.","Scope and Contents Feels that the Governor of Kansas is \"guilty of a great outrage\"; claims that the governor, in his attempt to fill it with democrats, is \"destroying\" the state; believes the democratic abolitionists are looking to make a \"free-state democratic party\" with enough power to elect a President; warns Wise to guard the South. 4 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents Claims that \"we\" will \"give Wise the State\" if the cabal does not establish itself there; claims that Kansas will \"now be a slave state.\" 5 pp. ALS. Including TCy of ALS. 2 pp. Printed in Auchampaugh.","Scope and Contents Will attend the Committee meeting at Bedford on July 23 if \"barely possible\"; has injured his right hand. 1 p. ALS.","Scope and Contents States that a man looking toward the Presidency should keep himself always availablle feels that Gov. MacDonald can be persuaded to support Wise over Cobb; claims that Pennsylvania has one \"clique\" for Douglas; asks Wise to visit Philadelphia. 4 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents Has been told by Mr. Westcott that Buchanan plans to \"sustain\" Gov. Walker; does not know what \"sustain\" intends, but he hopes Buchanan will do nothing to alter his present Kansas policy; Tyler grows increasingly \"against the good faith of Governor Walker\"; claims that if Buchanan were to involve himself in Waker's attempts at the Senate, his image would be injured no matter what the outcome; informs Buchanan that Mr. Van Dyke will be visiting him soon. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Inferred from Wise's letter that pressure should be applied to Walker's press, feels that it was \"necessary\" to say something against the \"influence\" of those men \"deadly opposed\" to Wise; claims that Buchanan has no press \"devoted\" to him in Philadelphia, but that the Pennsylvanian is for Wise; claims that Wise's success \"in [his] own\"; believes that affairs in Kansas will help Wise's South. 4 pp. ALS. Printed in Auchampaugh.","Scope and Contents Sends an article which he feels is a \"sign of the times\"; claims taht it is a version of \"Hamlet\" with the character of Hamlet or in this case, Henry A. Wise, left out; wonders how Mr. Buchana can listen to a man so \"devoid of discretion as of principle.\" 1 p. ALS. Including TCy of above ALS. 1 p. Including NwsCl of the article referred to in the letter. 1 p.","Scope and Contents Claims that the people are \"tired of the Kansas agitation\"; feels that Buchanan should persuade Walker to his policy soon or dismiss him; believes there will be less danger in dismissing him that leaving the question open. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Claims that Buchanan's position on the \"Kansas Question\" is correct and will suit Wise; feels that Douglass has lost the Southl claims that Wise will be given the next Presidential nomination; believes that \"we\" can run Walker and his associates out of the Party. 4 pp. ALS. Including TCy of the above ALS. 1 p. Printed in Auchampaugh.","Scope and Contents Claims that the Pennsylvanian is ready \"to move\" for Wise, but he thinks it would be better to wait a while; claims that Judge Douglas has \"destroyed himsef\"; informs Wise that his own brother, John, has grown a little \"weak\" on Wise, but that he intends to straighten him out. 3 pp. ALS. Including TCy of above ALS. 2 pp. Pritned in Auchampaugh.","Scope and Contents Informs Buchanan that Governor Packer would like to see him; claims that any man who tried to interfere with the Constitutional Convention of 21 December would be crushed by the South; believed strongly that there \"could be and should be no Civil War.\" 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Informs Wise that the Pennsylvanian referred to Douglass unfavorably; was told by Judge Lenoir [?] that he and a friend plan to visit Richmond in July and was asked to accomplany him; thinks it is likely that he shall; notes that the press is \"firing into\" Hunter; is confident that there will be a time for Wise. 3 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents Speaks of a meeting held \"last evening\"; claims that Mr. Bright gave a good speech; will be glad to relay more to Buchanan face to face. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Begs Buchanan to take his own course [on the Kansas Question] rather than listening to other opinions; claims taht Mr. Sickles is  \"a dangerous person\"; he is disappointed in the Post Master General who did not live up to his word to appoint Mr. C.I. Gibbson to a mail agency. 1 p. ALS.","Scope and Contents Refers to Gov. Wise's \"extraordinary letter\" and claims that Wise can be \"formidable\" when he opposes something; stresses to Buchanan that he always tried to keep Wise in line with the Administration; claims taht he, Tyler, is for the Administration and is ready for a fight; feels taht Buchanan can \"whip them all\" and points out that Buchanan has the greater portion of the Democratic Party supporting him. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Claims that \"LeComption\" takes Wise away from his true friends; informs Wise of an article \"against him\" in the Union; claims that the President is \"vastly annoyed\" with Wise; predicts that at the State Convention, Kansas will be admitted under the LeCompton plan. 3pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents Is happy to congratulate Boswell on the burth of a son; would like to be presented \"affectionately\" to Boswell's wife; wants information in Boswell's brother John and his daughter Julia; claims that he is \"as poor as ever\"; informs Boswell that his family is well. 4 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents Informs Buchanan that he has been offered the clerkship of the U.S. District court which has decided to decline; wishes to emphasize taht while he is honored by the good sentiments about him given by his riends to the President, he has not authorized any of them to place him as an applicant for any position \"at [Buchanan's] hands\"; reports that the Municipal Election has gone \"heavily against\" them, but that it has nothing to do with national politics. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Apologizes for not being able to attend their 4th of July celebration; claims taht the National Democratic Party is the only one that is a truly national party; declares that the [Presidential] Administration cannot be held responsible for many of the problems and in fact has really helped the Party. 4 pp. ALS. Including TCy of above ALS. 2 pp.","Scope and Contents States that he and Wise do not agree on Popular Sovereignty; claims that he does not want Wise to change his views, he simply wants him to manage them better; tells Wise this only because he is his friend and is genuinely worried about his political career; feels that Wise can not win if he openly declares against the President and the Party. 4 pp. ALS. Printed in Auchampaugh.","Scope and Contents Predicts that although the chances are slim, Landys and Phillips may succeed; claims that the county ticket does not look to be in such good shape; reports that Douglass is not faring well in Illinois; intimates to Buchanan that he[RT] feels that the administration is a \"nobel [sic] one.\" 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Feels confident that Buchanan's friends can raise enough funds to buy a newspaper; claims that Buchanan's \"Filibuster Resolution\" is \"right\"; does not believe that the Catholic of foreign vote will leave the Democratic Party. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Claims that the Democratic Party can rally itself; feels that Governor Wise is beign \"taken in\" by men who are not really concerned about him; thinks that Buchanan should reconciliate with Wise, and then he will definitely obtain Virginia's support. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Calls attention to the Richmond, Fredericksburg, and Potomac Railroad; feels that the Board and Stockholders of the Railroad are being opporessed and should appeal to the Board of Public Works, claims that the Virginia Central Railroad company is making illegal encroachments. 5 pp. ADf.","Scope and Contents Reports that Buchanan has been \"unanimously\" endorsed by the State Convention; claims that Senator Benton made a \"shameful and most ridiculous\" speech at Tammany Hall. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Predicts that Wise will not gain the nomination at the Charleston Convention; feels that the South should endorse Buchanan, even though he does not wish to be a candidate. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Accepts Buchana's invitation and is leaving for Washington soon; claims that Buchanan's name \"would prove stronger\" in Pennsylvania than any other. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Predicts that Buchanan will get more delegates than any opposition; claims that he [RT] has many from the American Portion of the Party as well as from the German and Irish portions. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Thanks Johnston for his letter, and pledges to serve him; claims that Old [John} Brown should be hung; feels strongly that the South must move away from some of its \"atrocious doctrines.\" 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Claims that a comment he gave to the Editor of the Pennsylvanian has been altered and that the published form is not \"satisfactory\" to him; believes that a Democratic President will be elected; warns that the Southern States should move ahead with caution. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Informs Wise that he has told Buchanan to consult Wise on matters concerning Gov. Floyd and Virginia; advised Buchana to keep Wise \"with him\" under all circumstances; feels that things are well now with Forney, but was concerned about him; asks what Wise thinks about J. Walker as a possible Secreatary of State. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","Confederate fifty cent note, signed by Robert Tyler, 1 p. PM.","1 p. PM.","Scope and Contents Reports to her that he can find none of his father's papers regarding Mr. Webster; claims, however, that his father had worked closely with Mr. Webster on the \"Ashburton negotiation: and always had much 'admiration' for Mr. Webster\"; is sorrofwul that his father's papers have been stroyed. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Empathizes with her on the loss of her daughter [his step-sister] Julia; hears taht Gardiner Tyler is in Virginia and wishes he would write to him; reports that his whole family is in good health. 2 pp. ALS.","Is worried about the actions of the U.S. District Court; claims that in the supposed \"Ku Klux cases\" Judge Busteed is acting without respect for the law and exerting his power to have innocent people sentenced; feels that the Judge is being entirely too militaristic; reports to Tyler that a Mr. Brickell, representing the whole community, confronted the Judge with a charge of the same; Love believes that he and Bruckwell will be indicted for \"conspiracy to intimidate\" a government official; informs Tyler that he may show the letter to his friends and is welcome to publish the facts of the letter. 7 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents Thanks him for his \"kind note\"; informs him that he has told Col. S[?] about his support for aid to Texas and Pacific Railway and will try to persuade him to listen to Tyler; Tucker has been traveling a good deal, promoting the same. 2 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents Is impressed by his efforts and advises him to keep up with \"painstaking energy\" on the inprovement of his handwriting; advises Robert to listen to his mother; advises him to develop self-control and pereserverance; hopes he will be compensated for his suffering by \"obtaining both fame and money\"; he reports that all the children are well; fears that he will die soon and is worried that he will leave debts. 4 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents Would like Gardiner's interpretation of the leading article in the January 4th edition of Benne's paper; he is anxious to hear about the Beeman affair. 1 p. ALS.","Scope and Contents Reports that W.H. Polk will be in New York the following evening; urges Gardiner, Graham and other friends to see him. 1 p. ALS.","Scope and Contents Reports that the Herald brings news that [the barn burners?] have been been defeated.; he hears also that the Tammany Ball was a \"Tyler affair,\" but he did not receive an invitation; would like him to make an inquiry about it; asks again if Beeman has been removed; believes that all the men connected with him are in Washington. 2 pp. ALS.","Feels that Ferris [?] is better than VanNess for chairman; asks if Beenman has been removed yet; Tyler is too busy to make it to New York. 1 p. ALS.","Scope and Contents 1 p. PM. Including ANS from Robert Tyler to Alexander Gardiner, New York, New York comments on a meeting. 1 p.","Scope and Contents Reports that he will be in New York on Friday; encloses a newspaper containing an address he gave to the Grennomes[?]; would like for Gardiner to have it published. 1 p. ALS.","Scope and Contents Asks if he has heard anything regarding Audubon's expeditions to California; Tyler is considering going himself or sending Mr. Holland to San Francisco \"to seek [their] fortunes\" 1 p. ALS.","Scope and Contents Claims that although it is a tight contest, Porter has little chance of obtaining the judgeshipl believes that Gov. Packer is \"nervous\" that Buchanan is suspicious of him; reports that the Senate Committee is behind Buchanan in the \"Fillibustering Question.\" 1 p. Two TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Encloses an article from the Pennsylvanian. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Asks if Termis[?] is the right man as surveyor; would like him [AG] to send him to Washington if he is; Tyle claims that he is on good terms with Termis[?]. 1 p. ALS.","Scope and Contents Reports that \"6 or 7 hunderd dollars\" are due to Mr. Cooper as salary back pay; talks of financial difficulties; thanks Gardiner for his last letter. 2 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents Reports that he has receive the check for $741.6 1/4 and will attend to his matter \"with pleasure\"; feels that Buchanan will surely obtain the nomination. 1 p. ALS.","Scope and Contents Points out what a poor writer he is; expresses hope that his family is well; he received a letter from the \"ex-Functionary\" whom he finds \"lively as a cricket\"; wishes that Dudly Felow had been elected Mayor. 3 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents Reports that the court \"detains\" him from being in New York Saturday; encloses something from the Times; claims that Wilton[?] has \"killed\" Charlie Ingersall and he is \"glad.\" 1 p. ALS.","Scope and Contents Thanks himfor handling the matter concerning Mr. Cooper; claims that he can request no favors from Polk nor Walker; feels that Judge Nelson is \"bound in honor\" to ensure that Gardiner prospers in business; believes that [Polk and Walker?] will cheat him if they can; predicts that Calhoun is their man now; asks him to send the article about the President. 2 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents Has just received the pamphlets and will distribute them \"as far as practicable\"; feels that his repeal movement was successful; he has had an \"immense\" meeting, feels as though he has \"choked off\" all his enemies. 1 p. ALS.","Scope and Contents 1 p. Frag.","Scope and Contents Relates that Joe Seawell has been dismissed from the Navy; asks if he [BS] will loan him money to give Joe or to send it directly to him. 1 p. ALS.","Scope and Contents Reports that he has sent the letter to the President and that they contain 225 signatures; Tyler is seeking the pamphlet in the Van Buren question from Gardiner; claims that this is all for his father who has been defied by several men. 1 p. ALS.","Scope and Contents Has just returned from Washington; commits himself to Thompson; claims that the Senate will reject Suydam; proposes that if they do, Collins should fill the vacancy. 1 p. ALS. Including NwsCl of letter from Robert Tyler, 1 p.","Scope and Contents Tyler possesses intelligence, from \"pretty high authority\" in Washington that he might be able to obtain the [chargeship?] in Rome; wonders if Judge Milson would write a letter of recommendation for him. 1 p. ALS.","Scope and Contents Wants Gardiner to see him on his way back to New York as there are many things of \"vast importance\" about which they should disuss; reports that Broderick wants the Secretary of Terasurey to act in his behalf; Tyler feels that this is an extremely important matter and thinks that the President should be informed of it. 1 p. ALS.","Scope and Contents Claims that \"Hoffman's place\" is not important to them; both the \"Cass [?] paper\" and the \"Delaware paper\" have Graham formed as President; feels that Stillwell is not \"worth his salt and bread.\" 1 p. ALS.","Scope and Contents VanNess [?] informed Tyler that Kelley claims he had been offered a bribe from Gardiner; reports that Hoffman feels that Gardiner's conduct was not improper; does not consider VanNess a \"man of honor.\" 2 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents Encloses something indicate to Gardiner that there needs to be an explanation of Mr. Polk's policy; claims that if Mr. Polk has war he is responsible for the calamity. 1 p. ALS.","Scope and Contents Wishes Gardiner to take care of the matter concerning the Aurora newspaper in the way he feels most appropriate; believes there is a diversity of opinion concerning the matter, but trusts that Gardiner knows what to do. 1 p. ALS.","Scope and Contents Tyler questions why Beeman was appointed to the New York Corrections House; wants him to try and have it investigated.","Scope and Contents Insists that Gardiner remove Mr. Beeman immediately; Tyler claims that Beeman's appointment was the work of villains; wants Gardiner to see that James Bigler is appointed; warns him to beware of all possible \"Cass\" men. 2 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents Admits that there are problems with the arrangements of the Aurora; warns Gardiner not to trust Graham. 1 p. ALS.","Scope and Contents Is \"shocked\" by what Gardiner has told him about Beeman; claims that it only proves that VanNess is \"treacherous\"; believes that VanNess is responsible for a letter in the New York Herald that was \"abusive\" to the President; feels that in the Aurora matter Gardiner's undle should be appointed, but if it can't be him, recommends Mr. Cooper. 3 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents Was embarrassed by the favorable remarks made about him in public; continues to explain why he is not famous; claims that his membership in the \"Society\" is \"gratifying\"; feels that the Society is \"nobler\" than any other in the land. 4 pp. Df.","In this case he is the defending attorney for John and Michael Castillo, accused of assault and battery; Tyler presents a detailed account of the trial; complains that the case has been misrepresented. 2 pp. Df.","Draft of a speech; missing first two pages; concerns a treaty; Tyler does not feel that the treaty should have stipulation; refers to the Ottoman territory; stands against the old motto that \"might makes right\"; missing pages four and five; defends the President against attacks that he has given out appointments to unworthy recipients.  Df.","Scope and Contents Claims that he is not involved in present agitations toward Forney in Virginia or elsewhere; feels that if too many men crowd the President eventually \"envy and jealousy\" will arise. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents [Page 1 missing]; encloses a letter written to Committee of Stark County, Ohio he would like for Wise to have published in a Richmond paper; reports that Mr. McClenahan, the editor of the Citizen prefers \"Wise over anyone else for the Presidency\"; claims that all the various opposing factions are rallying together. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Asks Crossman to \"comply\" with [?] in all \"business corrections.\" 1 p. ALS.","Scope and Contents Referring to other forms government in comparison to that of the U.S.; feels that an \"Almighty Providence\" granted the American Constitution; believes that nature has provided for the commercial success of the American Continent; puts forth the notion that U.S. borders should extend straight across to the pacific; declares that the American government provides many advantages to its people; speculates on the future of the country. 21 pp. Df.","Scope and Contents Concerning foreign relations with Great Britain; refers to the \"unhappy\" people of England; claims that they are eing goverened by an oppressive group of people; believes that the same situation is developing in South Africa. 13 pp. Df.","Scope and Contents Concerning the Presidential Administration; enumerates the constitutional duties of the President and adds that he has other \"unwritten\" duties. 18 pp. Df.","Scope and Contents Refers to the infringements of colonists' rights by Lord North; explains that liberties have always been granted in Virginia; feels Virginia has held up to its promise of \"representative\" government. 16 pp. Df.","Concerning the early relationship between the United States and Great Britain; traces the development of England; claims that Americans are fortunate to be the descendants of such an ancient and great country. 8 pp. Df.","Partial draft of speech claiming that the early statesman would be still crying out today if they were alive; feels that everyone should be involved in the institutions of the state; just as those men were. 2 pp. Df.","Partial draft of speech concerning the develpment of the Virginia Colony; claims that Virginia has the oldest representative government; feels that each man came to Virginia knowing his civil rights; and that is why Virginia wa so successful. 6 pp. Df.","Scope and Contents Reports of John Tyler's accident; feels that Livingston administered the estate decently; claims that any billing and ordering problems are the result of the Post Office and would like [?] to put those problems in the past. 2 pp. AL.","Scope and Contents Explains what rights Americans have and why they have them; explains how these righs affect the accused; claims that the charged was not legally made; reminds the jury that it is the \"agent of the law\"; includes another address concerning the District Attorney and his case against the defendant. 16 pp. AMs.","Resolved that each collector is authorized to collect thirty dollars. 1 p. ADS.","2 pp. AMs.","2 pp. ALS.","1 p. PM.","Mary Fairlee Cooper to Cadet James Farlie Cooper,Discusses a funeral and mourning; has \"nothing...to write about home\"; discusses friends and associates. 3 pp. ALS.","Discusses the illness which confines her to bed and the treatment she is getting; hopes that he could use his training at West Point to make her mobile; discusses her husband and his work. 4 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents Chastises her son at great length for not having written home often enough; hopes that he will be advanced to the next level of study soon, since he has the ability but lacks the \"industry\"; she is now in New York for the winter. 4 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents Feels that he is \"an ungrateful wretch\" for not having written to her; discusses several romances; news of friends and family; discusses a financial matter. 4 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents Invites Mrs. Madison and Miss Legare [?] to a children's party in honor of her [EPCT] daughter Mary; notes that because Miss Legare is no longer in mourning she may also wish to attend; also invites Miss Legare's nieces. 3 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents Reports that she is in Newark for a week; has just returned from the South; hopes the \"change in air\" will cure Lorrie [?]. 2 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents Regrets having to leave father John Tyler as she is not sure when she will see him again; informs them that she genuinely likes their brother; she opes that he, Julia, and Margaret will hold together throughout the ordeal [the death of their father]. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Asks for cake, champagne and other \"goodies\" from the President's wedding; fears that she has already been \"forgotten\" as the White House Hostess; claims that the weather in Washington is \"intensely warm\"; reports that [Robert] Tyler is \"quite a student\" and is always in his office; intends to send the children to Fire Island, New York where it is cooler. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents [First page missing]; Reports that Letty had a \"nice\" visit in Williamsburg; sends her love to father John Tyler; hopes that they will visit soon. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Sorry to hear about the death of Mrs. Tyler's sister, reminds her that she [JGT] is welcome at her [EPCT] house; wonders how Mrs. Gardiner is taking the news. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Regrets that Mr. Tyler will decline the \"mission\" to Switzerland if Mr. Buchanan offers it to him, if he took it, they could live more cheaply and the children would receive a good education; explains that Tyler would never leave the \"din and fury of party poltics.\" 1 p. TCy of AL.","Scope and Contents Relates news of Mrs. Gardiner's father's family; reports that Robert Tyler has been forced to leave Pennsylvania for fear of the populace's war sentiments; indicates that they will most likely go to Virginia; declares that the \"state\" of the country is \"indeed terrible.\" 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Priscilla will be \"happy\" to answer any of Mrs. Mack's questions; Priscilla considers herself \"dead and buried\" now; indicates that she does not like the South; claims that the \"Negroes are all violent politicians\"; she dreads the next election. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Sends her condolences on the death of Julia's daughter, Julia; her \"whole heart aches\" for Julia; desires more news concerning the \"terrible blow.\" 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","Includes discussions of Robert's son Allan's withdrawl from [the College of] William and Mary, the dedication of a Tyler monument in Richmond, and the death of [L.G.] Tyler's wife Anne. 4 items.","Correspondence includes discussions of membership in the Daughters of the American Revolution, and family genealogy. 2 items.","Including NwsCl about Goodwyn; discussions of Robert's attempts to secure a position in the Atlantic Coast Line Railroad; and information of Tyler family history. 5 items.","Includes discussions of family genealogy and history, news of her husband Albert (especially his involvement with the United Confederate Veterans); discussions of the Civil War and the South. 39 items.","Scope and Contents Requests any files Mr. Goodwyn mayhave concerning Robert E. Lee. 1 pp. TCYs.","Correspondence includes discussion on the unveiling of the Tyler bust in Richmond.","Including discussions mostly on family history, including Thomas B. Scott, son of Grace Tyler Scott. 4 items.","Correspondence concerning family history and the South. 6 items.","Includes discussions of family visits, the William and Mary Quarterly, and the Tylers' two youngest sons.","Scope and Contents Includes fiscussions of the dedication of the \"Tyler monument,\" Virginia, family letters, a letter of John Tyler's to the Emperor of China, and the Tyler family. 3 items.","Includes discussions of family genealogy, Elizabeth's daughter's choice of which college to attend, and family news. 3 items.","Scope and Contents Returns \"Marshall's Tract No. 2\"; reports that the President John Tyler was \"glad to see\" that it was published. 1 p ALS.","Scope and Contents Tyler feels that the south can only \"find salvation\" in secession; claims that Mr. Ritchie is \"falsifying\" facts in the North; believes that all in the North are abolitionists; thinks the only hope for unity is if the North will give up abolition. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Reports on Mr. Bright's \"interposition with\" the Governor of Inidiana on the issue of a commission to \"take acknowledgements of deeds\"; informs Brown that Bright replied that he did not correspond with Gov. Wright and refers Tyler to Brown; give his brother's regards. 1 p. ALS. Including TCy of above ALS. 1 p.","Scope and Contents Reports that Robert Tyler is interested in the event [?] of the 9th, Robert Tyler would like to contribute but he is not sure what form the event should take; Robert wishes to present the idea to Mr. O'Brien and see what he thinks. 1 p. ALS.","Scope and Contents Sends letter to Wise stating what he thinks is Wise's position; states that he is for Buchana first. 1 p. ALS.","Scope and Contents Confides that Robert Tyler is a Buchana man \"first and last\"; John however, feels that cass and Buchanan will \"eat each other up\" and he will be forced to find an alternative; predicts that New York will support Marcy before Buchanan as well as Pennsylvania, Virginia, Georgia, North Carolina, and Alabama; believes that this will prevent the nomination of Cass; remarks that he will support whomever Robert and Wise choose. 2 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents Encloses something of interest from the \"New York Atlas\"; inquires if it meets his \"present policy\" to have the article republished in Pennsylvania; feels taht Robert Tyler is the \"best\" man for Wise in Philadelphia; reports that Robert has a great deal of influence in the Democratic Party. 4 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents Predicts that Buchanan will be \"brought into\" the State Department by Pierce; claims that Southerners should demand that this be true; also feels that Wise should be brought to the War or Navy Department; feels that Wise can be elected to the Governorship of Virginia after that, and then the Presidency; claims that Douglas is \"dead forever\"; predicts that the next struggle will be between the South and the Northwest. 3pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents Relays a rumor that John W. Forney might receive the government printing contract; he is worried about this prospect as he feels Forney is not to be trusted, especially by the South; feels that Forney should not be reelected as Clerk [of the Congress]. 3 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents Encloses the \"returns just announced: and reminds Wise that they are just as he had predicted; believes that the fight for the State Department will be between Cass and Buchanan; warns Wise that should he get into the cabinet he should beware of the other men in it. 3 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents Questions whether he can trust Mr. Orr or Collins; resigns himself to supporting huston for the cabinet if that is truly what Wise desires; believes Buchanan has already accepted the position in the State Department. 3 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents He is glad to ahve been remembered by [?]; reports news of \"Sherwood [Forest]\" and \"regrets to say\" that it has been affected by the Army; makes references to the \"Negroes\" there; claims that the Union will be destroyed as a result of its own \"greed of power and dominion\"; thinks a treaty can be worked out if the North would cooperate. 2 pp. Frag. of ALS.","Scope and Contents Informs Tyler that he still owes P.K. White $11.00 for \"footing boots\"; encloses the bill and requests Tyler to acknowlede it. 1 p. ALS.","Scope and Contents Reports that the latst he knew, Mrs. [?] Tyler's address was St. James Hotel, New York. 1 p. ALS.","Scope and Contents Hopes that she will forgive him for not writing for he has suffered great misfortune; reports taht he is on his way home from a centennial celebration in Philadelphia; plans to visit her on the way back to Tallahassee. 3 pp. ALS. Including TCy of the above ALS. 1 p.","Scope and Contents Reports that the President has offered his name to Congress for the position of the Postmaster in Jacksonville; wishes for [?] to drum up support for the confirmation among \"Virginia and other Democratic Senators.\" 1 p. ALS. Including TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Published in The Daily Nation; concerns the National administration and ideas for the settlement of the South. 1 p. NwsCl.","Scope and Contents Fears that a new sectional problem will arise if Northerners do not quit movign to the South and pushing the Negroes off the land; believes President Hayesmay be able to \"avert\" the problem if he works carefully to build a \"National Party\" 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Concerns political situation of the [Buchanan] administration. 8 pp. Df.","Scope and Contents Sends documents, letters, and photographs of his grandfather and other ancestors; wishes Lyon \"success\" with the book he is planning to publish. 2 pp. ALS. Including an invitation to an \"Oyster and Supper Hop\" at the Howard's Hotel in Jerusalem [?], on December, 31. 1878","Especially concerning Shands' candidacy for Superintendent of Schools in Southhampton County, and his son, William's attempt to obtain an appointment to the Naval Academy. 6 items.","Correspondence includes discussions on Lyon G. Tyler's health, and news of the family. 2 items.","Scope and Contents Correspondence includes discussions of Lyon G. Tyler's potrait, and family history. 7 items.","Correspondence includes discussions on the unveiling of the Tyler bust in Richmond and an article about a clock which was a Tyler family heirloom.","Scope and Contents Thanks \"Letty\" for her letter of sympathy; recounts the last hours he shared with his now departed father; reports that his mother is bearing the \"affliction wonderfully well.\" 4 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents Including mostly correspondence with Lyon G. Tyler; correspondence includes discussions on Lyon's marriage to Anne Tucker, John Tyler [the President], family history, the William and Mary Quarterly, and investments in Cuba. 26 items.","Article concerning Letitia Tyler Semple and her years of residence at the Louise Home. 1 p. NwsCl.","Scope and Contents Correspondence of Letitia Tyler Semple, especially with Lyon G. Tyler; correspondence includes discussions on Letitia's ill health and a miniature portrait of John Tyler. 5 items.","Scope and Contents Reports that the Robert E. Lee will sail soon and if she desires to be on board she must arrange it soon; informs her that he may visit; claims that Bragg's success in battle may not be all it seems. 1 p. TCy of AL.","Scope and Contents Claims that General Lawton will settle the \"Horse and Oats\" issue; informs that Willie Waller will marry Jennie Howell [a sister of Mrs. Jefferson Davis] on the following Thursday; also, indicates that Gracie Tyler [Robert's daughter] is to be married soon; reports that the weather is \"delightful\" and the farmers are taking advantage of it. 1 p. TCy of AL.","Scope and Contents Believes that his letters have not been reaching her and hopes he has remedied this; will facuilitate her request to distribute money to Willie Clopton as soon as he receives further instructions; feels that \"trouble is brewing\" in Charles City; reports that \"Averill's Raid\" in S.W. Virginia has greatly disgressed him; informs her that Chalrleston will not be \"taken and should withstand any attacks; inquires after \"little Julia,\" [Julia Spencer]. 2 pp. TCy of AL.","Scope and Contents Reports that \"Gardie\" suffered an \"attack of auge and fever\" but is currently doing better; does not believe that \"Sherwood Forest\" has endured more \"damage\"; feels that his family is safe; warns her not to return to \"Sherwood Forest\" yet. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Confides that news of \"Sherwood\" is \"unpleasant\"; reports that Babcock [?] is the only person there; informs that John C. and Maria are \"staying at C's\". 1 p. TCy of AL.","Scope and Contents Desires to see Julia [Spencer] as he has heard she is growing quickly; reports that he will keep Alex with himself until he [Alex] enters Lexington College; does not feel that her application [?] will be accepted; indicated that Maria [?] will not succeed in her attempts to secure \"Sherwood\"; warns her against being lured by the \"Feds\" into visiting \"Sherwood\"; reports that he will house and care for Alex; promises that he will keep her informed of Gardie. 2 pp. TCy of AL.","Scope and Contents Reports that Alex plans to go to Washington College; comments on the slim chance of securing an appointment as midshipman for Alex; denounces Maria's [?] plan to take possession of \"Sherwood\"; feels unsire of Alex's financial wisdom; remarks on the complicated manner in which Mrs. Tyler should transfer funds to Alex; reports that Robert, Pris[cilla], and children are safe; wishes to secure \"Fairy Queen\" [a mare]; reports the inflation of costs in his area. 3 pp. TCy of AL.","Scope and Contents Reports that he has heard from Gardie and notes that he is in \"fine spirits\"; reports also that Alex is at Washington College; remarks on his family, John C. and Maria; admits that Alex could not find the desired papers. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Comments on the activities of Alex and Gardie; reports that recent employment of John Gale; happily informs her that Robert and his family are well; Tazwell and Nannie had a son recently. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Encloses a picture of Gardie; hopes that soon he will have carried out her instructions per Alex; reports that Robert and his family are well, and that the same is true for his [JAS] own family. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Indicates that he has received communication from her and is delighted; reports that he will send a lock of Gardie's hair so that a portrait may be made; remarks that he will only move her possessions under her direction; recapitulates Dr. Selden's death; proposes that very few of her letters are reaching them [JAS, Alex, and Gardie] and asks her to write more often. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Notes that Gardie is \"much concerned\" about silver and feels that it would be safer in a warehouse than in the bank; continues to work on Alex's midshipman appointment; hears nothing from Charles City; wishes to hear from her more frequently; reports that his health is good. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Reports that his health is improving; indicates that he may be in New York soon; warns that there is the possibility of his arrest as all quarter masters are being captured; notes that Mrs. Davis is in satisfactory condition; sympathizes with Julia on the issue of her lawsuit against her brothr; fears that he cannot receive her mail since he is hiding out. 2 pp. TCY of ALS.","Scope and Contents Requests directions to her location on Staten Island; inquires about Gardie and Alex; proposes that he will go either to Canada or Philadelphia; desires that his whereabouts be kept confidential. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Correspondence includes discussions preparations in case of his death, the death of Julia Tyler Spencer, news of the family, death of Robert Tyler, and a proposed visit to \"Sherwood Forest\", Charles City County, Va. 10 items.","Scope and Contents Reports of his exploits at a skating rink on New Year's Day; is \"dissapointed\" that he has not received word from her. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents \"Delightedly\" welcomes Alex's letter as well as hers; considers Mr. Campbell [?] a \"blockhead\"; reports taht his health is improving; feels that Gardie and Alex will both succeed on their chosen paths of life; indicates that Mrs. James M. Mason will soon be staying with him. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Reports that he and Julia [Spencer] have arrived in Halifax \"safe and sound\"; indicates taht he has spoken with the Archbishop and has \"entered\" Julia's name as a student at the Convent; notes that he has met up with his military cronies, Col. Wood and captain Wilkinson; does not believe that Julia will have any trouble settling in at the Convent; confides that Julia is quite enchanted with the Army and was deligted to meet a \"West Pointer\" on the voyage; notes that Halifax is not a lively town. 1 p TCy of ALS.","Regrets that he could not attends a dinner with the Archbishop because of his health; reports however, that the Archbishop visited him this morning. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Reports that he must leave Halifax in order to repair his health; indicates that  her failure to visit him delayed his departure; requests some photographs of herself; \"longs\" to see her. 2 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents Remarks on man's adoration for woman as he grows to know her better; delights in believing she returns the same feelings he gives to her; considers her the most beautiful woman on earth; wishes her \"all joy \u0026 happiness\" 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Abhors the \"notice\" of the \"decision\" and plans to have it broadcast in Southern newspapers; requests that she bring him \"his package\"; complains that he suffers from \"various diseases\"; reveals a visit from a friend \"of the late CSN [Confederate States Navy].\" 1 p TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Grumbles over her treatment of his \"package\"; regrets that she is ill; remarks that their relationship is not as he planned; gladly notes that he has heard from Gardie. 1 p. TCy of AL.","Scope and Contents Indicates taht he has not been well, but will still make a voyage to Savannah; alludes to the proper care for Alex and Gardie; reports that he has a letter in her handwriting which he is not altogether sure is for himself; remarks on his conception of their relationshop; comments on some errands he would like her to accomplish for him. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Regrets that he did not put off his trip a few days as he experienced fainting spells on the voyage; believes he must return immediately to the milder climate of New York; indicates that he needs to borrow money from her as his funds are being held by the government; hopes that the \"decision\" will be turned by \"Judge R.\" in Julia's favor; wishes that she collect his things from the St. Julien [where he was living] 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Hopes he will \"get out\" of the \"row\" he is in; despairs that his \"wife\" is an \"Eduationalist\"; worries that he has been misrepresented to Julia's children. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Indicates that his voyage was not an easy one as he met with many accidents and delays; feels that the wealthy Southerners he has met in Canada should be home helping their less fortunate bretheren; reports a day of rouring with a young bride, Mrs. Withers; speaks of a friend who fought in the Crimean War. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Wishes she would come to see him; desires to get out of business honorably and in good financial situation; complains of a sore throat; reports that he will see her soon; suffers \"disturbed\" nerves; proposes that \"Birdie[?]\" is in the best care. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Comments on the unexpectedness of Semple's letter; regrets that he has been \"ruined\" by the war; requests Semple to sell the deeds to his [JBR] land since he will not be capable of repaying Semple's loans; considers suicide; congratulates Semple's acceptance of the \"Constitutional Amendment\"; indicates that his Southern relatives are very poor off; does not desire that Semple reply. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Encloses a clipping from the \"Sunday paper\" concerning poetry; worries over the content of \"G.S.W's\" letters. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Inquires after Rittenhouse's ownership of some Texas land. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Inquires of where to send mail to Semple; reports that his [JBR] nephew saw Semple in New York 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Wonders why he does not \"hear\" from Semplel comments on their business dealings; encloses information on Texas lands. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Regrets taht he cannot take her advice; speaks of his afflictions as burdens he must bear; repoprts that he will write Alex; comments that he is recovering from jaundice. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Reports that he has been requested to use his \"influence\" in Alabama to help \"Robert\" be elected to Adjutant General and Inspector General; confides that the price of land has dropped considerably in Virginia; reports also of some racial tensions in Virginia and the death of Robert McCandlish's daughter; remarks that to \"feud\" between his family and another continues in Georgia. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","Informs Semple that he [JBR] is transferring the Texas lands to Semple; includes copy of a letter from his [JBR] lawyer in Texas. 1 p TCY of ALS.","Scope and Contents Bequeaths his land in Texas to \"Perlie\" Tyler; witnessed by Ralph Dayton. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Requests to visit Castleton on \"Wednesday\"; wishes to discuss business matters. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Offers detailed summation of the touring of his life; comments on his old friends Bishop E. [?], Judge Dagan [?], and Captain Bill Womack; wishes to author of this letter to remain anonymous.TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Contains accounts of John Tyler the President in his later political life; reports that he is taking care of Julie Spencer; would like to hear from Julia more often; reveals a passage from \"the Diary\" which comments on Julia's abolity to live \"within enemy lines\" in New York. 2 pp. TCy of Frag. of ALS.","Scope and Contents Includes discussions of Semple's trips to the Deep South (Especially Ga. and La.); Semple's failing health, the \"March trial\" [?], Julia's children; James and Julia's relationship, his wife Letitia and her exploits, ex-Cofederates and their new life-styles, constant \"rows\" in which Semple is engaged, a possible lawsuit by Letitica Semple against Julia G. Tyler regarding possession of family portraits, and Julia's financial difficulties.","Scope and Contents Includes discussion on the possiblity of Semple moving to Japan, the state of families in Richmond, the lack of cooperation in teh South, the \"demoralization\" of the war, Semple's ill health, \"the war of the races\" which semple believes will occur soon, Julia's financial situation, Julia's children, Semple's many excursions and travels, the \"destitution\" of the South.","Including discussion on the unveiling the Tyler monument at Hollywood Cemetery.","Correspondence includes discussions on family history and the unveliling the Tyler bust in Richmond.","Scope and Contents Correspondence includes Discussions on family heirlooms, Bessie's \"destitute\" financial state, the destruction of a family heirloom.","Alice Tyler Denison, Bessie Denison Allen Williams, Tazewell Tyler, Annie Bridges Tyler, Martha Trent Tyler, and Julia Gardiner Tyler","Scope and Contents Includes discussions on William G. Waller's daughter Jenny and a portrait of John Tyler, the President. 2 items.","Scope and Contents Entitled Conundrums for Miss Tyler, 3 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents Especially with Annie Tucker Tyler and Lyon Gardiner Tyler, includes discussions of the Tyler family, Bessie's health, and a clock that has been passed down through the family. 9 items.","Scope and Contents Reports that Louisa [?] has visited William Tyler's farm and returned with fruit and vegetables to preserve; inquires if Julia would like him to preserve some grapes for her; hears rumor that sister Alice might be married soon and expresses his sentiments as to whom she should not marry; adds a postscript to his father indicating that the livestock are not healthy. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Offers his congratulations for the \"momentus event\" that recently took place and explains that he could not have left the seminary to attend; feels confident that everyone at \"Sherwood Forest\" is enjoying his or herself. 2 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents Reports that Gen. Burnsude had made a headquarters in the area surrounding \"sherwood Forest\"; explains that she is an \"entire cripple\" now; indicates that there is a lack of communications throughout the state; inquires if she might soend some time with Mrs. Tyler. 4 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents Includes discussions on \"Nannie's\" financia state, Tazewell's exploits in California, Nannie's plans to join Tazewell; Julia Tyler Spencer's untimely death. 5 items.","Including discussions on family genealogy and history, the William and Mary Quarterly, the \"Old Dominion,\" and Lyon's death. 24 items.","Correspondence concerning Sue's chuldren, family genealogy and history, and family news. 23 items.","Scope and Contents Complains about the bad weather; describes a new pink hat; asks for a new muslin dress and new capesl describes the other girls, the meals, and the lessons at Madam Shegaray's [sic] [Chagary] school. 4 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents Describes clothes being made for her daighter; chastises her daughter for wearing her \"hair braided with bows\"; tells her daughter to makr her nightgowns and handkercheifs before they go to be washed. 2 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents Reports on the progress of capes and \"neckercheifs\" being made for her; discusses the other chuldren and family matters. 3 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents Gives news of East Hampton; wories that Julia has lost interest in school; gives advice on appearance and deportment. 3 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents Reports that she has been sick with \"dissentary\"; looks forward to a visit from \"Pa\"; discusses plans for summer. 3 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents States that she is writing because their mother is too busy with company (Judge Edwards); discusses the alteration of a hat; gives news of the family; discusses mutual friends and neighbors. 3 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents Discusses in great detail numerous items of clothing that she would like made; discusses relatives and friends that she visited. 4 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents Sorry to hear that JG has been sick, reports of a scarlet fever outbreak; reports on the activites of family and friends. 3 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents Comments on the new fashions in the city and describes Broadway as a \"moving mass of gaily dressed ladies and mustached beaux\"; describes Christmas activities; discusses books, plays, and poetry. 3 pp. Pst of ALS.","Scope and Contents Pleased to have received her letter of 28 December, 1839; tells of severe winter conditions; wishes news from the \"fashionable world.\" 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Describes a \"Fancy Ball\" and an elopement which followed; describes lectures that were \"grand failures\"; discusses Queen Victoria's wedding. 4 pp. Pst of ALS.","Scope and Contents Has sent a package to her from \"one not a little touched by Cupid's dart,\" Mr. Sherman; tells of social events; sends regards to family. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Reports that they have left for Liverpool, England earlier than they planned but are now on board ship in the harbor waiting for enough wind; the traveling plan includes Liverpool, London, and Brighton, England as well as France, Italy, and Germany. 3 pp. Pst of ALS.","Scope and Contents Welcomes her back to America from her trip to Europe; school news. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents New Year's greetings; curious of social news; sends school news; New York political news. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","1 p. N.","Scope and Contents Regrets having missed her in New York; longs for her to write; asks her to speak with the President John Tyler about appointing his [JJB] brother-in-law, Judge Oakley, to the Supreme Court. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Sees her as \"the most fascinating and lovely creature that existed on earth\"; realizes his aspiration for her affections are unattainable; hopes to be remembered as a friend. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Alludes to the romance between President John Tyler and herself; does not approve of her \"petticoat goverment in the affairs of state\"; appeals to her as \"the fountain of influence--the appointing power\" for a position abroad in an embassy where he could \"enjouy a great deal of dignity and honor, with plenty of money and nothing on earth to do\"; will use his influence against Tyler if he does not get a position; social news; likes the idea of the new machine--an \"awrial car\"; calls her sister a prude. 4 pp. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Appreciates his affections, yet cannot return them; hopes to maintain a friendship with him. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Family news; regards to the President; desires a visit from her. 2 pp. TCy fo ALS.","Scope and Contents Reports that her brother Alexander has been sick; relays her mother's warning against going to the city in August, \"the hottest month of the year\"; describes East Hampton. 3 pp. Pst of ALS.","1 p. N.","Scope and Contents Relates sadness due to loss of \"Father\". 1 p. TCy of AL.","Scope and Contents Tells how much Mr. Davis loved Julia and how Julia's father \"cut [insulted] him in the Gallery of the House [of Representatives] when all eyes were directed at them\"; social news; family news. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Letter of Introduction for Madame Guillet to Julia Gardiner. 1 p. ALS.","Asking them to join her mother and herself for their afternoon drive. 1 p. ANS. Also including a calling card for Mr. and Mrs. Samuel roosevelt. 1 item. P.M.","Scope and Contents Expresses dismay that Julia got wet. 1 p. ANS.","1 p. N.","Scope and Contents Enclosed \"directions\" from Dr. Quinn; tells how the city is full of surprise [about Julia's wedding to the President] and will take weeks to recover; comments of future political appointments; family news. 1 p. TCy of ALS. Including TCy of ALS from Juliana Gardiner to Margaret Gardiner Relays the shock of Julia Gardiner's marriage to the President John Tyler; calls upon her for discretion on the matter; family news.","Scope and Contents Relates the astonishment of the city to the news of her marriage to President John Tyler; he has sent an announcement to the evening newspapers. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Sends congratulation on \"consumation of connubial bliss\"; feels that President Tyler has treated him ingentlemanly; hopes for her sake that the President is re-elected because \"she is admirably adored by all\" even thous he \"is violatly opposed to his political sentiments\"; states that the Tyler administration has \"robbed\" him of $160,000 and has left him a pauper; pleads for her assistance. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents This was the first opportunity to write since her \"accession\"; tells of her arrival in Washington and the White House; states she is \"quiet posession of the Presidential Mansion\"; tells of the reception at the Executive Mansion and the demolition of the \"famous wedding cake\"; tells Alexander Gardiner not to worry about political appointments. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Appreciates the advice sent; social news of the White House; states that the President John Tyler fears losing all presidential honors to Julia Gardiner Tyler; discusses political appointments. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Family news; states that she realized that she now has a son [-in-law] who is the President of the United States; sends regards to the President and to Margaret Gardiner. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents She is \"behaving accordingly\" to the role of mistress in the White House' describes the \"spectacle at the White House on the Fourth of July\"; had met with Mrs. [Dolly] Madison the day before; tells of plans of trip to [Old] Point Comfort, Virginia. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents She is pleased with Margaret [Gardiner's] return' thinks that she [JGT] should persuade the President to settle in the North after retiring from the Presidency; tells of local robberies; tells of Alexander Gardiner's visit to Connecticut. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents She is pleased to receive letters from them daily; regrets hearing of Julia's bad habit [sleeping late?] and that the President must \"insist upon amendment\" 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Tells of travel to Connecticut; describes a friend's mansion, grounds, and commercial property there; was surprised to find Margaret Gardiner at home. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Sends advice; tells her to assume \"household duties as well as those of state\" because she \"must be a politician\"; tells of local robberies. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Family news; social news. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Tells of the pleasant reception at Old Point Comfort, Virginia, ; describes the accommodations there; social news; describes her first impressions of \"Sherwood Forest\" under construction; tells of her introduction to the plantation slaves as the new \"Missus\"; sends a musical composition of the President to her brother. 3 pp. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Tells of the numerous calls on her and gifts to her as First Lady; tells of the President's visits to his former constituents; describes the estate [\"Sherwood Forest\"] and the changes she plans for it; political news. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Reminiscenses of their youthful friendship; asks to be recommended to friends and family for employment as an \"instructress\". 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Requests on behalf of Mary Livingston that she [JGT] persuade the President to see to the postponement of sea duty for Mr. Livingston. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents She has decided not to marry Mr. Thompson; social/family news. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Family news; tells of a political gathering planned for that evening; local news; tells how the family has been \"vastly annoyed by office seekers and would-be retainers\". 2 pp TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents News of family and friends; discusses the political news concerning President Tyler and the Tyler Party; tells of rude comments made about the President and by Mr. Miller; tells of the death of Westerlo Van Renssalaer. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents News of mutual friends. 1 p. TCy of AL. Incomplete.","Scope and Contents Requests that a member of the family write to her daily; describes receptions on board the Falmouth, the Pennsylvania, and other ships in the roads; social news; asks for advice on plans for \"Sherwood Forest\"; political news; has been annoyed by those seeking favors. 4 pp. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents She has deicded not to \"break [her] neck to win\" Mr. T[hompson]; relays the message that Alex Gardiner wishes to be made president Tyler's aide-de-camp. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents He understands her inability to write more often; warns her that many are using his and Alexander Gardiner's names in attempting to gain favors from the President; states that he will inform the President in writing personally in any case they are interested in. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Tells of funeral services attended by the President in Norfolk, Va.; social news. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Warns her \"not to believe all that the President says about the honeymoon lasting always\"; relays gossip about the President and his first wife [Letitia Christian Tyler]; discusses mutual acquainances. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Describes a ball which the slaves on the plantation [Sherwood Forest] were having; social news. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Discusses the anticipated visit of the President and her; she hopes that the President won't find the visit too unpleasant since they have moved most of their belongings into the coty; family news. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Anticipates the arrival of the President; relates humorous story of Col. Livingston's mishaps with a boat; family news. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents He was very pleased with a recent address made by the President; discusses political appointments. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Family news. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Hates the idea of leaving the summer house so early in the season; discusses Mr. and Mrs. Polk; she doesn't see the need for Margaret Gardiner to marry yet. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents News of family and friends; tells how their mother [Juliana McLachlan Gardiner] does not want to return to the city; tells of the game brought by David and Alexander Gardiner from a recent hunting trip. 1 p. TCy of ALS. Incomplete.","Scope and Contents Attempts to clarify some confusion over the political appointment of Samuel Gardiner. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents She was startled by the news of her coming visit since it comes at the same time as Mrs. Rober Tyler's visit; family news. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Tells that Mrs. [Dolley] Madison will not be accompanying her on her upcoming visit' feels that Mrs. Madison is seling \"Montpelier\" because of financial need and that President Tyler would have purchased it if he had not already bought \"Sherwood Forest\"; expects David and Alexander Gardiner to meet her upon her arrival in New York; discusses aspects of obtaining a consulship in Marsailles, France; discusses the possible inheritance of two or three million dollars if certain information is found; wants the new York newspapers to find out that she is coming to town. 3 pp. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Sends a piece of his wife's wedding cake in return for the one that she [JGT] sent to him; wishes to be introduced to her husband, President Tyler; discusses his new wife. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents News of friends; discusses a portrait being done by Mr. Thompson. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Sends a package containing a cap and a note; discusses decorating ideas for the new house; tells how Alex Gardiner has engrossed himself in politics. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Tells that the President has sent to Italy for a greyhound; describes a promenade with the President; news concerning friends and family. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents He will attend to the President's request; political news. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Discusses attempts to determine some relationship to a Mac Lachlan estate; news of family friends; political news. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Describes a wedding reception she attended; tells of Virginia Scott's, daughter of Ganeral W. Scott, taking of the veil though Miss Scott was described to her as being \"as mad as a march hare\"; social news. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Sends a list of flower seeds which could be planted at her country residence; asks her to send him her request. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Discusses friends and clothes. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Requests her assistance in finding an appointment in the Customs House for Mr. Hooper; describes Mr. Hooper's attributes. 1 p. TCy of ALS. Including post script from John Tyler to Gov. Van Ness delegating the task of finding a position for Mr. Hooper to him.","Scope and Contents Describes a parade for Henry Clay on Broadway in the city. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Discusses the price, style, and material for curtains to be made for her [JGT]; news of family and friends. 3 pp. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Discusses the purchase of a Rockaway versus a Barouche. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Informs her that the looking glass maker will not have her mirrors ready until the first of December, 1 p. [on the same page as the previous item] TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Tells of the election--\"the people are truly beside themselves\"; feels that with the election \"order will be restored and peace will return to our bosoms once more\"; describes a lecture given by Bishops meade and John Johns of Virginia; will be sending Alice's Tyler dress with General McNeill. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Mentions curtains; she is pleased to have Alexander Gardiner in Washington; political news; she is pleased that Polk won. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Discusses carpets, clock, lights, and shades to be purchased for her new house. 1 p. TCY of ALS. Incomplete.","Scope and Contents She was not able to find the desired easy chair; news of friends. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Needs an elegant black hat for the opening of Congress; discusses clothes; tells fo a newspaper article which \"took quite a fling at me [JGT]\"; plans some spectacular social event for the White House; news of Alexander Gardiner. 1 p. TCy. Incomplete.","Scope and Contents Discusses hat feathers; social news. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Social news. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Social news; fashion news; their mother is willing to live in London; all her [JGT] furniture and upholstery is ready to be shipped. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Information of freinds. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Discusses visits to her by foreign diginitaries. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Sends compliments made by the President on a piece written by him [AG]; the President feels that he [AG] \"is destined to be a very distinguished man\"; discusses opening in fireign missions; she is determined to see that h get a foreign appointment. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Plans a special entertainment for her [MG] upcoming visit; discuss clothes and fashion. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Discusses fireplaces and mantels. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Remarks on how all of her [JGT] letters ask for favors; the peral necklace she asked for has been purchased. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Asks that some items be brought to her; describes some jet jewelry given her by the President; asks her to tel mother to bring her own maid when she comes for a visit. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Information on sending furniture to [Sherwood Forest]; asks that the goods be insured. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Discusses the social calls made by her that morning; will send the requested riding clothing as soon as possible; she is surprised that she [JGT] could be so \"ungenteel\" as to suppose taht their mother [Juliana McLachlan Gardiner] would travel without a maid; wants her to \"send three pairs of shies and four pairs of stockings to replace those worn out by running around\" on errands for her [JGT]; political news. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Seeks her assistance in having Judge Edwards appointed to the Supreme Court; feels taht \"poverty and pride is a trying thing indeed\"; discusses purchases made for her; news of friends. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Tells how she is falling behind in her tasks, especially because of bad headaches; tells of David Gardiner's return from Long island; relates Mr. Ely's happiness in the request to her [JGT]; needs to have a shirt of the President's which fits as to have others made for him. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Tells of the loss of her father; was extremely pleased with her visit to Washington, D.C., and the White House; news of weddings of friends. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Discusses the numerous recent visits made to her; political news; family news. 1 p. TCy of ALS. Incomplete.","Scope and Contents Discusses her [JGT] relationship with her step-daugher Alice Tyler; encourages her not to have anything to do with criminals. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Tells how she had seen the President ad her [JGT] \"ugly faces\" at a daguerroetype gallery and feels that decept portraits of them need to be sent; news of friends and family. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Discusses clothing and jewlery; inquires from Margaret Gardiner the whereabouts of \"The President's ring\". 2 p. TCy of ALS. Incomplete.","Scope and Contents Discusses purchases; remarks taht Alex Gardiner was flattered by the President's remkars about him. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents She feels that she [MG] should prusue Mr. T[hompson?] and not let him get away; wishes to have her guitar and music sent; longs for her canary. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Feels that it is better he write to her regarding political issue instead of writing directly to the President Tyler; feels that he is the best in New York to advise the President on appointments there; discusses political positions in New York. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","Explains that Mr. Carter is ill and they will be kept from \"waiting on the President and Mrs. Tyler...\" 1 p. N.","Scope and Contents Requests that Mrs. Tyler look over the papers involved in \"Babes Case\" and try to persuade her husband, President Tyler, in favor of the \"prisoner.\" 4 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents Political news; he feels that \"Mary Garinder deserves a whipping for her obstinacy\". 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Mentions prince Joesph Napoleon Boneparte, 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents 1 p. N. Including the names Phoebe Gardiner and Fanny S. Gardiner, Shelter Island, Suffolk County, New York on the address leaf. 1 p. Also including the toast gien by General Lamar of Texas at the President's dinner party. 1 p.","Scope and Contents Sends congratulations on her marriage to the President; describes travels in Italy. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Brings to her attention those persons not invited to her ball that should have been; hopes to be \"her obliged and humble servant\". 1 p. TCy of ALS. Including TCy of ALS on the same page requesting several more invitations.","Scope and Contents Finds their separation upsetting; social news. 1 p. TCy of ALS. Incomplete.","Scope and Contents Surprised to find out that she [JGT] will be entertaining the Supreme Court; inquires about the upcoming departure from the White House; social news. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Describes the quiet activities, reading and embroidery, she has been involved with since her return from a visit to Julia in Washington. 2 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents Tells of a safe arrival in Richmond; travel plans to \"Sherwood Forest.\" 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Discusses the aftermath of the President's and her departure from Washington; political news. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Discusses settling into \"Sherwood Forest\" after leaving the White House; requests taht several other pieces of furniture be purchased for her, as well as a new carriage. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Hopes that all the furnishings have arrived; gives some advice on unpacking the mirrors; discusses plans for the summer in East Hampton; discusses their brother Alexander's plans for a clerkship; describes a screen she is embroidering; complains about the necessity of making social calls. 7 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents Discusses the parlor in \"Sherwood Forest\"; describes in detail the clothing of visitors to \"Sherwood Forest\"; social news; describes the gardens. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Feels that the distance between them has grown; news of framily and friends; sends a muffin recipe. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Discusses furnishings. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Feels that a rockaway would be the best type of carriage for the country; recommends that a watchmaker attend to her clock; social news. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Discusses the slownewss of the mails; feels that it is not possible to visit before July; inquires about the President's Tyler opinion on Texas; mentions the President's music. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Regrets the distance between them; plans to plant flowers in the garden soon; discusses sociial call. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Discusses dress she is making for her [JGT]; mentions some of the changes in political appointments. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Describes how clock is to be set up; describes design for the gates for \"Sherwood Forest\"; mentions furnishing and carriages; political news. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Discusses family and friends. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Discusses marriages and engagements of acquaintances; political news. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Describes a horseback ride on the plantation' she is determined not to make social calls to Williamsburg; mentions visit by Dr. Rogers; asks that some new clothing be sent to her; describes her recent dreams. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Discusses socail calls; political news. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Warns her about riding race horses and has \"a thousand anxieties about \" her; social news; inquires if she \"has any white people around\" and if \"all the servants are colored\". 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Mention family correspondence; discusses the Virginian aristocracy and society' assures them that she does not \"feed the chickens\" on the plantation; discusses carpets in detail; mentions the wild flowers that the President Tyler had picked for her in the woods; plans to visit to the North. 4 pp. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Discusses clerkship; has no \"local chit chat\" to send; political news; feels they should not keep a carriage due to the expense; mentions summer plans in East Hampton. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Sends reassurances to be given to her mother that her health is fine and that should she fall ill the President himself would tend to her; plans to return social calls; regrets hearing about having to dispose of a carriage; discusses summer plans; mentions the whereabout of her step-children; social news. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Requests taht he pay a visit to \"Sherwood Forest\"; discusses the crops; describes the boat at the plantation; feels that he should prusue Miss Wright. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Mentions fishing on the James River. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Has been engaged in purchasing her \"spring costume\"; social news; mentions new White House administration. 1 p. TCy of ALS. Incomplete.","Scope and Contents Discusses preparations for having a dress made for Alice Tyler, Julia's stepdaughter and sent through Elizabeth Tyler Waller, another stepdaughter. 2 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents Mentions fish and fishing on the plantation; describes their boat, the \"Pocahonatas\"; discusses carriages and saddles; describes the new additions being made to \"Sherwood Forest,\" 2 pp. TCy of ALS. Incomplete.","Scope and Contents Describes fiacee of a mutual friend. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Discusses the prospects of John Tyler, Jr.; reports that John Lorimer Graham has been replaced by [?] Moris; discusses Polk and the Cabinet; discusses the upcoming 1848 Presidental election; reports that President Tyler has been approached and asked to run for the Senate again; reports that \"Tony, Fanny's husband\" has died of cancer; asks for an accounting for all the money she owes; discusses the distribution of 2000 copies of a speech published in the Madisonian; discusses household furnishings. 8 pp. ALS. Including AL from Julia Gardiner Tyler to Julia McLachlan Gardiner, discussing her husband's response to inquiries about the possibility of his running for Governor or for the Senate; disturbed to hear that her brother Alexander was ill; describes the clothing she desires. 4 pp. Incomplete.","Scope and Contents Feels strongly that the appointment of Mr. Pickens to the U.S. mission to England is considerably poor judgement; mentions an article about an evening in the White House. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Mentions a Virginia \"helter-skelter\" concerning two flower vases from the White House. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Discusses hats; inquires about her views on several political appointments; news of friends and family. 2 pp. TCy of ALS. On same page as previous entry.","Scope and Contents States that she has caught a cold; describes, in great detail, a dinner party given at \"Brandon\" by Mrs. William Harrison; feels that recent dinner parties are dull as compared to those given at the White House. 4 pp. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Discusses music; mentions appointments of acquaintances. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents News of acquaintances; describes Alexander's Gardiner illness. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Discusses visit by a strong Tyler advocate, John R. Thompson. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents News of friends; discusses carriages. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Has sent a package of bonnets down to her; expresses her concern of her [JGT] health; news of acquaintances. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Sends an invitation for dinner; wishes that she [MFR] be accompanied by her sister and frinds. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Inquires as to why she or their mother Juliana McLachlan Gardiner did not accompany Alexander Gardiner to Easthampton; describes dinner party she had given the evening before; mentions having to cancel plans to visit Mrs. George Harrison due to unexpected company; hopes that someone in her family would pay a visit to \"Sherwood Forest\"; discusses books and slippers; mentions an interest of the President Tyler in the press; describes the food at a dinner party; discusses clothing. 5 pp. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Mentions friends and family; discusses the recent activities of President Polk. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Describes the evenint spent at the plantation of Mrs. George Harrison, \"Lower Brandon\"; says that the President Tyler feels that she \"was formed to be the admiriation of every one who has taste and wit and the wonder of all others\"; describes the clothes she wishes to be sent to her as soon as possible. 3 pp. TCy of ALS. Incomplete.","Scope and Contents Discusses plans for summer travels to the Virginia Springs and the North; mentions the crops and harvesting at the plantation; discusses the appearance of \"Sherwood Forest,\"; discusses the President's Tyler Clothing. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Discusses the value of the harvested crops; describes some minor occurrence on the plantation; discusses carpets; news of friends; mentions the death of President Andrew Jackson. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Mentions carpets; discusses travel plans. 1 p. TCy of ALS. Incomplete.","Scope and Contents Encourages her to visit the Sulphur Springs, Virginia, for the summer. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Describes a cisit by the ladies of \"Lower Brandon\"; mentions her wedding anniversary. 2 pp. TCy of ALS. Incomplete.","Scope and Contents Describes the scene where she and the President [Tyler[ were staying when a hurricane struck, tells how they were able to escape injury; discusses friends. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Describes the Fourth of July celebrations on Shelter Island, New York;news of friends; discusses the annexation of Texas. 3 pp. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Describes the Fourth of July celebrations on Shelter Island, New York; deiscusses the annexation of Texas; discusses the upcoming summer season. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Describes a funeral service for one fo the plantation slaves; discusses clothin; the President Tyler and she plan to go to Richmond to do some shopping; discusses music. 2 pp .TCy of ALS. Including TCy of ALS, 20 July, 1845, from Alexander Gadiner, New York, New York, to Juliana McLachlan Gardiner requesting that Julia Gardiner Tyler's bills be sent to him for collection; mentions a fire in the city. 1 p. on the same page as the above. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Sends a copy of a newspaper containing the resolution for annexation of Texas. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Describes a visit to Williamsburg from which she \"was very anxious to get away\"; mentions a visit to Jamestown, Va.; lists those people she met at Old Point Comfort, Va.; mentions an article about the Tyler Administration. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Discusses the finances of the President Tyler and Robert Tyler; tells that John [Tyler, Jr.] \"has forsworn liquor entirely\". 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Family news; mentions the annexation of Texas; feels that \"[President] Polk is ruining himself.\" 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Describes the reception they received on each step of their travel; describes the people they have met; reports her alarm at hearing of a fire in the new Port; describes the baths; reports that \"Bonaparte from Baltimore\" has the cottage next to theirs. 4 pp. ALS. Including TCy of the above ALS.","Scope and Contents Describes their travel plans for the nxt few days and their intended arrival in New York; describes the other guests at various sprigns. 2 pp. ALS. Including TCy of the above ALS. Incomplete.","Scope and Contents Tells of their arrival; discusses the name of her new dog. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Describes a visit to Norfolk, Va.; discusses clothing and furnishings in great detail; feels tha the other canary which the President Tyler bought for her treats her other canary \"with utmost contempt.\" 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Discusses the name of her dog; sends the desired qualifications for a new housekeeper for \"Sherwood Forest,\"; mentions the financial loss of \"several hundred dollars\" from the death of a young slave who died \"from eating dirt,\"; discusses the garden and furnishings. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Wishes to have a book on etiquette sent to her; mentions a letter by the President Tyler which was to be published; mentions her pet burds. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Fears that her correspondence is dull; mentions a dinner party. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Tells of visits to \"Sherwood Forest,\" by her step-daughter's cousin, Martha Christian, and John Tyler Jr. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Feels disdain for New York and its social classes; feels happier where she is now. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Discusses carriages and furnishings. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Tells of catching a cold at a fair; reports on the health of her greyhound. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents News of friends; leaves for Shelter Island, New York, in the morning. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Anticipates a visit from him soon; tells of the activities of the slaves on teh plantation; mentions a visit by Mr. Churchill Semple, a relative of the President Tyler. 1 p. TCy of ALS. Incomplete.","Scope and Contents Describes her search for fireplace fenders for \"Sherwood Forest,\" since she \"would not like to have your [JGT] house burnt from any negligence of mine [JMG]\". 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Sends details of a shipmnt of \"freight\" to her including \"one housekeeper marked Catherine Wint, one Italian Greyhound marked Le Beau, one box containing fenders\". 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Has sent the greyhound with mugh regret; mentions Margaret's Gardiner stay in the South; describes an evening concert; discusses hats. 3 pp. TCy of ALS. Including TCy of ALS. [12 November, 1845], from Juliana McLachlan Gardiner, to Julia Gardiner Tyler. Concerning the social activity in the city. 2 pp.","Scope and Contents Asks that he inform her of anything political or social that he hears of in Washington [D.C.]; mentions single women he might want to become acquainted with. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Social news and gossip. 3 pp. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Apologizes for not having sent a recipe; news of friends; has decided to \"refuse all invitations this winter under the plea of mourning. 2 pp. TCy of ALS. Incomplete.","Scope and Contents Discusses the treatment of the slaves on the plantation; news of friends. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Ponders whether the fact that the rich and popular Capt. L [?] is jewish makes him intolerable in the North. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents News of friends; has enclosed a book on etiquette. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents News of acquaintances; sends the President's Tyler thanks for some music sent to him; tells of the activities of her new housekeeper, Catherine. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Sends wishes of a Merry Christmas, reports that at the plantation \"the merriment of the occasion seems confined to the negroes\"; describes some of the holiday food' mentions plans to attend a Naval Ball at Annapolis. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents News of acquaintances; mentions the \"superior advantages\" of the North. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Political references. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Much news of family friends. 3 pp. TCy of ALS. Including TCy of ALS, from Margaret Gardiner to Julia Gardiner Tyler, sends part of a recipe. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Conveys her deepest and sincerest sympathy at the tragic loss of her daughter, Mary Fairlee Tyler; sends her prayers and consolations.","Scope and Contents \"Do you know, Juluia, I like 'Sherwood' alone much the best -- 'Forest' seems associated with everything that [is] wild \u0026 uncultivated and remote.\" 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Is pleased to have received certain music; mentions recent purchases. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents News of social activities and acquaintances; feels that \"President Polk is in no way friendly to the Tyler Party,\"; mentions a bedroom furniture suite for sale. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Inquires as to whether or not she has heard the \"Julia Waltzes\" composed and dedicated fo her [JGT]; hopes that David Gardiner will be able to find a rich girl to marry; mentions Robert's Tyler depression and the ill health of his daughter. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Reminisces about the past winter they spent in Washington together; reveals the pain she felt at her father's death' discusses news she has received of new York; describes the holiday visitors and festivities; discusses a silver pitcher \"presented by the Ladies of Brasonia [?] County, Texas as a tribute to the ex-President Tyler,\" 4 pp. Pst of ALS.","Scope and Contents Tells of a visit by Capt. Laughton and portrait of Alic Tyler he finished while there; enclosed a letter from Miss Ritchie of \"Brandon\". 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Discusses david's Gardiner dancing ability; describes clothing; mentions some confusion in a newspaper article; has received as a gift a new hunting dog; expresses a desire to be sent some novels. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Describes the winter scene of all the sleighs in the streets; news of acquaintances. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Discusses the current first Lady, Mrs. Polk, and her etiquette; has sent the requested cookbooks and novels which she feels \"are light trash\" and \"shallow \u0026 unprofitable reading so far as mental improvement is concerned\". 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Demanded the return of a handkercheif from the President which was intended for her; describes social calls made. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Acknowledges the receipt of several books from David Gardiner; mentions a visit to Washington, D.C. by several friends; and tells of a gift of persimmons from the President Tyler. including TCy of ALD to Margaret Gardiner, from Julia Gardiner Tyler, concerning racoon hunting. 1 p.","Scope and Contents News of friends and social calls; discusses clothing; mentions a visit to the circus. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Encloses an account of a party given by Mr. [James] Buchanan; mentions the sale of a near-by estate; Mrs. Semple's plans of goiing to Marsailles have been cancelled. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","Remarks on the difference in climate of the North and South; mentions a purchase to be made. 1 p. TCy of ALS. Incomplete. Including extract of another incomplete letter, undated. 1 p.","Scope and Contents Remarks on the devotion shown to the housekeeper by the farm animals; reports on the well-being of the greyhound; mentions the festivities of a local wedding. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Mentions some good reading; inquires about the weather in the South; relays an invitation for a visit by her father to her [JGT]. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Describes a splendid ball and other social engagements. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Relays the subject of that morning's church sermon. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents News of social calls.","Scope and Contents Inquires about the President's Tyler opinion on the statements made by Mr. C[alhoun?] regarding the annexation of Texas. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents The President Tyler anticipates a \"tide of prosperity\" if peace continues; news about acquaintances. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Was taken by an extremely attractive young man, Mr. B., with \"a fine set of teeth\" and \"a superabundance of glossy, luxuriant hair\"; social news; mentions some political aspects of the Texas annxation. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","40 lines long, signed \"Ariel.\" 1 p.","Scope and Contents Discusses the purchase and the poor quality of a portrait of her [JGT]. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Worries that her last letter has missed them; discusses an unseasonable snow storm; discusses money owed; reports that one of her birds has died. 4 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents Mentions a surprise snow; has found a new companion for her canary; discusses whether or not a certain handsome, young man, Mr. B., has adequate fortunes to go with his good looks. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Discusses her dinner guest for the following evening, including Mr. \u0026 Mrs. William Harrison; expresses her concern for a certain portrait; inquires as to whether or not the President's Tyler birthday was celebrated. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents The President Tyler suggested that they go for a sleigh ride by attaching a canoe to the carriage horses, only to be turned down by her; tells of a visit by neighbors who arrived in a canoe pulled by carriage horses. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Discusses her [MG] intentions and prospects concerning Mr. B.; appreciated the valentines; discusses summer plans. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Would like her to spend the summer in Easthampton, New York, instead of in the South; speculates as to what is to come about between Margaret Gardiner and Mr. B.; is pleased that the housekeeper is efficient. 1 p. TCy of ALS. Incomplete. Including TCy of ANS from M[argaret Gardiner] to Julia Gardiner Tyler, 16 March, 1846, concerning a certain valentine. 1 p.","Scope and Contents Discusses Mr. B's financial situation. 1 p. TCy of ALS. Incomplete.","Scope and Contents News of visitors to \"Sherwood Forest\". 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Questions the work of [President] Polk. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Mentions meeting acquaintances whilst out for a walk. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Mentions task performed for the President Tyler; discusses the Oregon situation; David Gardiner is in Easthampton, New York setting out trees. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Feels a \"warlike\" atmosphere. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Describes her latest dinner party in great detail mentioning the food service and the attire of her guests. \"[t]here was not a single failure in the cooking, and my ice cream preserved its form entirely,\" mentions that the President received some \"flattering resolutions\" from the Texas Senate, discusses the purchase of her spring wardrobe. TCy of ALS. 1 pp. Including handwritten menu for the dinner party which consisted of foods such as boiled rich fish, preserved salmon and lobster, a pound of beef, boiled turkey and egg sauce, boiled tongue, chicken salad, and a variety of vegetables for the first course. The desserts included suet pudding and wine sauce, sponge cake \"ornamented with a bunch of hyacinths,\" ice cream, and blancmange. The wines included sparkling hock, 2 kinds of Madeira, sherry, and port.","Scope and Contents Social news. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Plans to cancel a visit to The Harrison's because of the weather; discusses her mother's upcoming visit to \"Sherwood Forest\"; discusses clothing and a seamstress. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Discusses the situation on Wall Street. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Mentions changes in new York; discusses the attacks on Daniel Webster regarding the Asburton Treaty. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Discusses an inscription; assures them that a revelation about the Tyler Administration is a \"l-i-e\"; discusses clothing. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Discusses the injustice to John Tyler \"coming from Capitol Hill\"; mentions shrubbery' feels David Gardiner should pursue Miss Wright because she is an only child of rich parents and would certainly be accompanied by at elast $100,000 when married. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Social news; refers to the current controversy concerning Tyler's Administration. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents News of an engagement. 1 p. TCy of AL.","Scope and Contents Marks letter as \"Private\"; gives an interpretation of \"Mama's\" dream; discusses her pregnancy; describes a quilt she would like made as a gift; discusses the purchase of clothing for herself and her expected baby, asks to have flower seeds sent. 4 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents Discusses clothing for herself and the \"anticipated\"; looks forward to her visit. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Relays news from new Port and summer activities; looks forward to seeing Davy [David Gardiner Tyler] again. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Details an odd bet; anticipates her visit to Easthampton. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Feels that her home in New York is a \"perfect babel\" due to the great number of visitors; the attitude there is \"every man for himself\". 1 p. TCy of ALS. On the same sheet as the preceding item.","Scope and Contents Tells of the return of the President Tyler in the middle of the night from a trip North; wishes that she could be in New Port \"to see the manoeuvres of the clique\" there. 1 p. TCy of ALS. Incomplete.","Scope and Contents Describes a ball in great detail. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Social news; Alexander Gardiner, herself, and their mother have all come down with the flu; feels that war with Mexico is inevitable. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Wishes details about the ball in New Port; has not fully recovered yet from having the baby; news of Alice Tyler. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Has given up the idea of traveling to New Port; discusses the ball held in New port; describes a mishap while out on a drive. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Discusses Col. William Short; describes the weather; discusses a letter from Margaret Gardiner which was interceptd and almost printed; discusses books and poetry. 4 pp. Pst of ALS.","Scope and Contents Describes the President's and her return trip to \"Sherwood Forest\"; gives an account of a young boy who died and \"came back to life\" on the plantation. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Updates the baby's [DGT] condition; mentions gifts from the neighbots. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Has purchased a crib for the baby [DGT]; inquires as to the opinion of the President Tyler regarding a purchase of 100,000 acres of land in Tazewell [Co.] at a price of two cents an acre. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Mentions an invitiation in Norwich; feels that the baby [DGT] resembles Napoleon. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Discusses settling back into her home after a five month absense; describes an earlier visit to New York, New York; describes a trip to the \"Fair\" at Castle Garden; describes her attempts to have the baby's daguerreotype taken while in New York; discusses expected visitors including Mr. and Mrs. Robert Tyler; Mr. Boulwar, Mr. and Mrs. Webster; especially looks forward to the visit of mary and her faimily, discusses her \"sweet babe.\" 4 pp. Pst of ALS.","Scope and Contents Expects a visit from the former Charge to Naples, Mr. Boulware; feels the death of two sons of Mr. \u0026 Mrs. William Harrison to be a tragic loss. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Mentions some early election returns concernign possible presidential candidates; feels strongly that Alice Tyler serious search for a husband so that she does not become \"an old maid\". 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Retells an anecdote told by Mr. Boulware; discusses her company at \"Sherwood Forest,\" 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Sends some requested maps; mentions several political meetings. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Discusses the disposition of coal mines owned by the President Tyler. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Discusses the coal mines in Kentucky and possible plans to view them. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents News of friends; enjoys the indian summer in December; hints that he might give the President Tyler a gift of a violin; news of the baby's [David Gardiner Tyler] good health. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Is enjoying the \"warm \u0026 balmy\" winter weather; mentions social calls and a dinner party; inquires about some mutual acquaintances. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Envies the weather in the South; describes in great detail a dinner party and the guests in attendance. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Intends the first word taught to the baby [David Gardiner Tyler] to be \"grandmama\"; she \"would be amused to see what an excellent nurse the President Tyler has become\" for the baby [David Gardiner Tyler]. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Has decided upon an extremely handsome carriage to be bought. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Anticipates an enjoyable winter. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Describes teh activities of the baby [David Gardiner Tyler]; reports that their food stores have fall prey to a theif. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Reports on the development of the baby [David Gardiner Tyler]; was paid an unexpected visit by her step-daughter Mrs. [Elizabeth Tyler] Waller; mentions a fox hunt attended by the President Tyler; hopes that she will visit \"Sherwood Forest\" soon. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Mentions acquaintances. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Mentions a poem written \"on the birth of David Gardiner Tyler\"; describes a gift from the baby's sister Mary [Tyler Jones]; inquires as to the whereabouts of gifts for the baby [David Gardiner Tyler] from David \u0026 Alexander Gardiner; mentions acquaintances. 1 p. TCy of ALS. Incomplete. first page missing.","Scope and Contents Tells of Alexander Gardiner's illnesses; misses her and longs for a visit. 1 p. TCy of ALS. Including TCy of ALS from Margaret Gardiner to Julia Gardiner Tyler, regarding a gentleman caller. 1 p.","Scope and Contents Recommends \"rhubarb \u0026 magnesia\" to prevent illness; longs to see the aby. 1 p. TCy of ALS","Scope and Contents Mentions social calls. 1 p. TCy of ALS. Incomplete.","Scope and Contents Lists the New Year's social calls made; tells of a loss of an acquaintance's plantation house to fire; mentions an evening at the opera. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Feels that her brother [David Gardiner] is \"the stingiest fellow for not having sent the baby [David Gardiner Tyler] a \"handsome coral and bells\" and feels that he \"does not deserve to have a newphew\"; mentions a wedding. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Believes that their cousin, Mary Gardiner, will marry Eben N. Horsford; discusses clothing. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Mentions all the sleighs out in a snow storm. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents News of the baby [David Gardiner Tyler]; social news; has heard of an article entitled \"The Secret History of the Administration of John Tyler\" in a new paper called The Sunday Pocupine; inquires of summer visiting plans. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Discusses books read; notes that the slaves say \"young massa's [David Gardiner Tyler] a buster!\"; inquires about investments. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Discusses the beaux of Margaret Gardiner and Phoebe Gardiner; regrets th sale of their home at La Fayette Place [sic], New York, New York; mentions a comparison of Presidents Tyler's and Polk's administrations. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Social news; discusses several paintings viewed. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Suggests that Margaret Gardiner wash her face with buttermilk; mentions the suicide of the son of an acquaintance. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Social news. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Social news, mentions an evening at the opera. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Mentions social visits; D[avid Gardiner] expects her [MG] to select a valentine for him. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Hopes that the packages of dresses and socks have arrived and fit \"the boy\" [David Gardiner Typer]; describes calls made upon friends in New York; discusses various private concerts; describes a painting purchased for JGT; discusses various purchases including shoes from Middletons and armlets from Tenneys. 7 pp. AL. Including receipt, 8 June, [18]46 for one pair of gold armlets at $4.50 purchased from R. Tenney, 1 p. D. Also including bill, 17 February 1847, for shoes purchased from C. Middleton, New York, New York at $10.50. 1 p. ADS","Scope and Contents Recommends that she see \"Tom Thumb\". 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Received flowers from a secret admirre, possibly Mr. Beeckman; list the beaux which called for her; news of acquaintances. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Describes in detail a wedding held at \"Weyanoke,\" Charles City County, Virginia; mentions an amusing incident involving a broken carriage wheel; social news. 3 pp. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Social news. 1 p. TCy of ALS. Incomplete.","Scope and Contents Has come across a possible mutual acquaintance in Richmond; discusses clothing. 1 p. TCy of ALS. Incomplete.","Scope and Contents Mentions calls upon her by her beaux. 1 p. TCy of ALS. Incomplete.","Scope and Contents Was pleased to have met Dr. Minge and his family. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Wishes that her [MG] \"beau were next to the richest man in New York\"; discusses the crops for the plantation; feels that the taking of Vera Crux [Mexico] was glorious for the army but \"terrible for the poor women and children\". 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Mentions social calls; fashion news. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Felt disappointed by not receiving any mail; finds the Harrisons' of \"Lower Brandon\" collection of fine paintings enviable; news of social calls; is about to lose her housekeeper, Catherine Wing, due to the fact that her husband has come to take her with him. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Passed an enjoyable evening of music with friends; complains of the high price of food and fears a \"famine\". 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Reports that the President Tyler is showing some interesting in a work, Dombey and Sons, by Charles Dickens; has being spring cleaning. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Social news.","Scope and Contents Details a visit by two Northern gentlemen farmes, Mr. Hugh Tyler and Mr. miller, to view the plantation. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Hopes his health is improving from his illness; asks his opinion on several office appointments. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Describes a dinner party at \"Upper Brandon,\" [Prince George County, Va]; has accepted an invitation at \"Lower Brandon,\" [Prince George County, Va] for the following evening. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Is pleased to hear of her [JGT] good health; read a letter from John Tyler in the Herald and felt that it was excellent; social news. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Plans to leave for Easthampton; fears for Alex[ander Gardiner's] health. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Was astonished to hear of John [Tyler, Jr's?] resignation; speculates as whether Mr. [William H.] Polk [Charg d'Affair to naples, brother of President James K. Polk] is returning to Americal to marry. 1p. TCy of ALS. incomplete.","Scope and Contents Tells of their trip to Easthampton, New York; perceives that [William H.] Polk has arrived in America; considers that the two administrations [Tyler and Polk] will be united by Polk's marriage. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Hopes for a visit to the north soon; speculates as to the details of a society wedding. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Feels that she needs to travel North to \"escape sickness,\"; perceives taht the President [Polk] is in New York in anticipation of is brother's [William H. Polk] wedding. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Has observed the announcement of [William H.] Polk's wedding to Miss Corse; questions his financial situation. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Expects that she has read the announcement of William H. Polk's wedding. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Directs that [mail/] by direct to him as \"Clerk of the U.S. Circut Court, New York City\". 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Feels that it would be \"very cruel\" to leave the President Tyler and travel north without him; mentions the development of the baby [David Gardiner Tyler]; social news; has seen the annoucement of Mr. Polk's marriage and notes that his new wife has paid off $30,000 of his debts; inquires whose father attempted to bribe the Governor of New Jersey with $30,000. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Reports that the baby [David Gardiner Tyler] has started to walk; mentions the birth of a daughter to Mrs. [Elizabeth Tyler] Waller; the President Tyler is responding in reference to a certain scandal; mentions a social call. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Reports on the President's and her trip back to \"Sherwood Forest,\"; inquires as if she has found a new houskeeper for the plantation and would prefer a French woman. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Reports that the \"Gardie\" [David Gardiner Tyler] now dances and \"spits,\"; wishes that her family were with her at 'Sherwood Forest,\"; was told Alice Tyler \"was a goose\" if she had rejected. Mr. O'Hara's proposal of marriage. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Is extremely pleased with her new housekeeper, Catherine; feels that the new domestic is far superior to her previous one [Catherine Wing]. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Speculates as to his whereabouts; feels very lonely; is now displeased with her housekeeper [Mrs. Dillon?]. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Discusses [Eben N.] Horsford. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Plans to attend a dinner given by Mr. Henry L. Jones [husband of Mary Tyler Jones]; discusses Virginia etiquette; hopes that her commisions are attended to. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Believes it would be a good idea that she [MG] go to St. Croix; social news and gossip. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Will make arrangement to leave for \"the wedding\" after Christmas; expects a great deal of company at Christmas. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Social news. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Discusses Margaret's beaux. 1 p. TCy of ALS. Incomplete.","Scope and Contents Notes that \"Gardie's\" [David Gardiner Tyler] vocabulary is limited to \"Pa-pa \u0026 Mun-mum-ma\"; reports that margaret Gardiner and Gildbert Beeckman had two \"blow-outs\"; hopes that her [JGT] portrait is hung properly so that many people may admire it. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Notes that the President Tyler has given Mr. Beeckman letters of introduction to Calhoun, Buchanan, and others. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Details the romance [or lack thereof] between Mr. O'Hara and Alice Tyler. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Reports on Margaret's Gardiner trip to Washington, [D.C.]; describes toys desired for \"Gardie\" [David Gardiner Tyler]; mentions social callers. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Complains of being sick and describes the various remedies she has used; reports that Mr. Healy [?] \"the artiste\" has asked to paint the \"President's portrait for His Majesty Louis Phillipe who requested it for his gallery at Versailles\"; she [JGT] suggests that she might have her own portrait painted and presented to the Queen; recommends woolen shirts as a present for \"Gardie,\" [David Gardiner Tyler] and little socks for the baby; asks that M[argaret] make cambric shirts; also asks for fabric, sugar molasses, and cast of hats from D[avid Gardiner] and A[lexander Gardiner]. 4 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents Inquires as to the use of chloroform in childbirth; mentions a number of deaths which resulted from a fox hunt. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Tells of her arrival in the city; mentions the agitation caused by the arrival of the remains of President [John Quincy] Adams. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Discusses in great detail servants and their duties; was extremely pleased to find a ten dollar gold piece; has sent some dahlias. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Hopes that Margaret Gardiner's health improves; feels that she is improving after the birth of the baby [John Alexander Tyler]; mentions the beautiful flowers that the President Tyler brings to her. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Requests that he purchase a small wagon for her, using her money due to some financial hardship at \"Sherwood Forest,\"; is deeply concerned with Margaret Gardiner's health; reports taht the baby [John Alexander Tyler] is doing well and that \"his eyes shine like diamonds\"; believes Alice Tyler to be foolish in regards to Mr. O'Hara. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Asks that the President's Tyler request for her [JGT] portrait be disregarded; describes in detail social calls; remarks that her new baby [John Alexander Tyler] \"looks as if he had been in this world a great many times before and was only renewing his acquaintance with things.\" 1 p. TCy of ALS. Incomplete, first page missing.","Scope and Contents Reports upon the state of her childre; feels that Alice Tyler will repent having sent Mr. O'Hara away lamenting most bitterly that such devotion as his \"will not be met with a second time\". 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Is pleased to be receiving a wagon for use on the plantation; anticipates a great deal of company next month. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Mentions social calls; will have the baby christened John Alexandre, but he will be called simply Alexander. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Reports on how \"Gardie\" [David Gardiner Tyler] enjoys his little carriage. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Explains why he has been unable to visit \"Sherwood Forest\"; discusses some pieces by Annie Grey which are to appear in the Colombian; discusses his daughter Phoeve's acrivities' reports that he has also received a letter from her husband John Tyler. 2 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents Mentions a trip to the College of William and Mary by the President Tyler; reports on the baby [John Alexander Tyler]. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Sends congratulations on the birth of a daughter; inquires about the use of chloroform; plans to remain in New York until Margaret Gardiner Beeckman has had her baby; reports that \"Gardie,\" [David Gardiner Tyler] has been ill; describes her second child, John Alexander Tyler; invites her cousin to visit \"Sherwood Forest\" s that they can \"form a Tableaux of our little ones, your little girl the admired object of my two little boys\". 4 pp. Pst of ALS.","Scope and Contents The President Tyler had traveled to Richmond, Virginia to obtain winter supplies; tells of a pleasant journey down from New York, New York to \"Sherwood Forest,\"; mentions the diamond ring Mr. O'Hara bought for Alice Tyler; mentions a friendly letter from [John C.] Calhoun to the President Tyler. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Reports her opinions of friends, family, and servants on the portrait of her [JGT]. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Describes the activities of the house guests at \"Sherwood Forest\"; feels that Alice Tyler is \"such a flirt\"; inquires as to a possible job for Tazewell because he is \"idling away his time at home\". 1 p. TCy of ALS. Incomplete.","Scope and Contents Discusses virtues of Virginia Cooper; reports that the President Tyler is recovering from his illness; notes the President's Tyler feelings on gold finds in California.","Scope and Contents Mentions holiday social coalls. 1 p. TCy of ALS. Including TCy of ALS from Julia Gardiner Tyler, to Juliana McLachlan Gardiner, sending Christmas greetings. 1 p. On the same page as previous item.","Scope and Contents Mentions a hunting trip by the President Tyler and David Gardiner; discusses social calls. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Social calls; sends a lists of requests. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Social news. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Mentions the coming of winter weather; requests some syrup for buckwheat pancakes. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Mentions an invitation for the President Tyler to visit \"Wickland\" in Kentucky; the President Tyler has doubts about [John] Beeckman's venture in California. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Notes that the President's Tyler appreciation of the gift of a violin. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Feels that the President Tyler is very supportive of David Gardiner. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Mentions having gone to see some \"Aztec children\"; inquires as to the President's opinion on the \"Kossuth question\"; tells several jokes. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Expresses desire to see Mary and her family; warns Mary \"not to place your affections so strongly upon it [her baby] that you would feel hearbroken at its loss\"; describes the sudden death of a neighbor's infant; describes Margaret Gardiner Beeckman's baby, Henry Beeckman; describes Margaret's encouragemnt of her husband's enterprise in California and their fears on the subject; discusses family members; describes her own two children. 4 pp. Pst. of ALS.","Scope and Contents Describes \"Gardie's [David Gardiner Tyler] behavior at church; mentions a discourse delivered by a Virginia agent of the Bible Society who found seven families in Charles City County without a Bible in their homes. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Plans to remain in Richmond, Virginia, to fa week; mentions acquaintances. 2 pp. TCy of ALS. Incomplete.","Scope and Contents Poem entitled \"A Birthday Song.\" 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Discusses David's Gardiner activities in the West; describes a dinner party; reminds her that the twenty-ninth is the President's Tyler birthday; wants to hold off [john Alexander Tyler]'s baptism until Alexander Gardiner can be in attendance. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Received a letter from Dan[ie]l Webster to the President Tyler giving him his regards; mentions complaints received by the President Tyler about John [Tyler Jr.] and his drunkenness; reports on the well-being of her children. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Discusses family and friends. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Discusses David Gardiner and [John] Beeckman's activities in California; mentions acquaintances; notes the crops on the plantation. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Sends regards to her nephew [Henry Beeckman]. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Has received the \"thrilling news of Mr. B[eeckman?]\" 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Wishes that a set of china be purchased for her; social news; inquires as to the possibility of a job for Tazwell Tyler. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Hopes that her [MGB] baby [Henry Beeckman] is in no danger of \"taking the measles\". 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Mentions that the President Tyler thinks that the baby [John Alexander Tyler] is the finest in Virginia. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Has received and is now returning the \"precious documents\" sent to her; says the President Tyler has \"no doubt that David Gardiner and [John] Beeckman will make a fortune speedily\"; notes that Bishop Johns has accepted the Presidency of the College of William and Mary. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Describes some dresses she has received from Richmond and plans to send patterns for \"the new sacks and cardinal capes\"; compliments MGH on her choice of \"Leila\" for her daughter's name; describes \"Mam Fanny...the superintendent of my nursery\"; describes a visit to Richmond; discusses reports of the travels of David Gardiner and [John] Beeckman to California, inquires after various family members; discusses books read. 4 pp. Pst of ALS.","Scope and Contents Reports that the President's Tyler \"crop of wheat is the talk of Virginia\". 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Describes various patterns and clothes; plans to go North for the summer unless hears of cholera. 3 pp. Pst of ALS.","Signed Sarah. 4 pp. AmsS.","Scope and Contents Has returned home [\"Sherwood Forest\"] and found everything in order' reports that the President Tyler has gone to Williamsburg to enroll Tazewell Tyler at the College of William and Mary; discusses horses; mentions that General Taylor was in Baltimore at the same time as she and the President Tyler. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Reports on \"Gardie\" [David Gardiner Tyler]; social news. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Is pleased \"over the safety of the Atlantic\"; feels that a monument to [President Tyler?] would prove the patriotism of the Union committee. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Including list of stewards. 1 p. PM.","Scope and Contents Was shocked to hear of the fatal accident of Mr. John Beeckman and hopes that Margaret Gardiner Beeckman is handling her grief sufficiently; notes that the President Tyler is obliged to deliver an address to \"the University\". 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Remarks on the President Tyler's displeasure at being forgotten when gifts were sent down to \"Sherwood Forest\"; mentions social callsl reports on the health of the baby, Julia gardiner Tyler; mentions the sympathy expressed concerning the deaths of Mr. John B[eeckman] and Mrs. [Elizabeth Tyler] Waller. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","1 p. AN.","Scope and Contents Feels that h is the \"worst correspondent\" in the world; hopes that he will find a \"rich love match\" soon; promises amusement if he were to visit during the Christmas holidays; mentions that the President Tyler is seeking a situation in California for their brother [David Gardiner]; hopes to find a French girl to attend to her children. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Requests that a book be sent to her; envies her for being in a big city. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Reports of the recovery of \"little Julia\" Julia Gardiner Tyler; is deeply concerned about the grave condition of Alexander [Gardiner[ and that the President Tyler shares this concern and is prepared to travel with him if his condition worsens; hopes that she attend to her own health as well. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Has received the news of the death of Alexander Gardiner; feels a great loss and is truly saddened by the death of her brother; hopes that she and Margaret Gardiner Beeckman will return to \"Sherwood Forest\"; feels that it might be to David Gardiner's benefit that he not be informed of his brother's death; discusses in detail the illness which brought about his death. 3 pp. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Continues to feel the loss of Alexander Gardiner; anxiously awaits her and Margaret [Gardiner Beeckman]'s visit to \"Sherwood Forest\"; asks that Margaret Gardiner Beeckman make several purchases before arrivign at \"Sherwood Forest\". 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Has transcribed the business portion of the account of the death of Alexander Gardiner which describes the disposition of his estate; inquires as to the state of her late brother's financial situation; has inclosed several obituaries. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Requests that a variety of trees be sent to hre from New York; inquires to the plans of David Gardiner. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Requests that she and Margaret [Gardiner Beeckman] not impede the President Tyler in his efforts to dispose of the property in Kentucky held by Alexander Gardiner; also requests that she [JMG] turn over her share of Alexander Gardiner's estate to her [JGT] as that she has more need of it; hopes that she will not attempt to interfere with the profits from the Kentucky lands which are to go to her [JGT]; reports on the health of her children; adds a final note that a moral obligation is not as binding as a legal one in regards to the settlement of Alexander Gardiner's estate. 3 pp. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Discusses the recovery of Mr. [James] Semple after his illness and shipwreck; feels that Mr. [William] Waller [husband of Elizabeth Tyler Waller] is an anxious and tender father since the loss of his wife. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Intends not to summer in E[ast] H[ampton], New York as she considers it the family burial place and would not be \"under the influence of a constant gloom\"; may consider spending the summer in Saratoga, New York 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Fears that Fanny [a house slave?] may have small pox. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Society news concerning visiting royals. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Mentions a serpentine walk the President Tyler cut through the grove at \"Sherwood Forest\". 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Discusses improvements made to the gardsnes of \"Sherwood Forest,\"; reports on her children. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Has received the trees sent to her and the President Tyler; reports that her children are doing well; discusses the President Tyler's experimentation on the plantations crops. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Perceives that Mrs. [Corse] Polk [sister-in-law of the President] has died of consumption; feels that her [Mrs. Polk's] troubles and unhappiness are now over; expects the trees that she planted will flourish. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Has prepared the house for a visit by Sir Henry and Lady Bulwer; hopes that she [JMG] will come to see the children soon. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Reports the little Julia Gardiner Tyler is now dancing; wishes that a bonnet be sent for her daughter. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Mentions a social call made to her during which the possible visit by Sir Henry and Lady Bulwer was discussed. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Inquires as to her opinion of Jenny Lind and her singing. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Governor and Mrs. Floyd arrived in the midst of her housecleaning for a stay; expects a visit from David Gardiner soon. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Discusses the great number of social activities recently attended; describes an unusual incident--a serenade by a party of musicians at two o'clock in the morning. 1 p. TCy of ALS. Incomplete.","Scope and Contents Mentions the beauty of her daughter, Julia Gardiner Tyler; social news; notes that Mrs. Alexander Hamilton (Elizabeth Schuyler Hamilton) is now residing in Washington, [D.C.]. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Sends a wedding toast to Gilbert B[eeckman]; mentions a church service. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Was extremely pleased to have heard of David Gardiner's return to New York, even if he seemed to be \"such a strange looking man, or even a lunatic\"; anticiaptes more news of his return. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Discusses the wheat harvest on \"Sherwood Forest\"; mentions that the P[ost] M[aster] General has directed all letters to be endorsed as \"Mail Direct\"; hopes to see David Gardiner before he shaves off his beard; remarks that the President Tyler received \"a letter weight made fromthe corner stone of the Washington Monument\". 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Describes the death of Fanny Johnson [a servant? slave?]; discusses the virtues of \"Sherwood Forest\"; hopes to be able to break \"Aleck\" [Alexander Gardiner Tyler] of his thumb sucking habit. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Discusses the land in Kentucky on the market; mentions meeting Gov[ernor] Branch in Williamsburg at the College of William and Mary. 1p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents News of acquaintances and friends. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Mentions a stop in Philadelphia, [Pa.] to visit Robert Tyler; discusses teh President Tyler's and her return trip to \"Sherwood Forest\". 2 pp. TCy of ALS. Incomplete.","Scope and Contents He is being a submissive husband and acting at his wife's \"amanuensis\"; expresses his astonishment at the failure of Jacob Little. 1 p. TCy of ALS. Includes TCy of ALS from Julia Gardiner T[yler], \"Sherwood Forest,\" (Charles City County, Virginia), to Margaret [Gardiner Beeckman] concerning acquaintances; the purchase of some vases for \"Sherwood Forest\"; and the sale of the property held in Kentucky. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Discusses the birth of Lachlan Tyler. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Relays that \"Gardie\" [David Gardienr Tyler] noted that she \"has two thumbs just like Aunt Margaret\". 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Expresses thanks for the gift of a \"pretty Thimble\"; discusses the effect of \"Garddy\" [David Gardiner Tyler] made on \"little Mary\" and \"Willie\". 4 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents Social news. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Inquires about Belmont's appearance in Broadway on New Year's Day. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Chastises her sister for not sending copies of articles, \"Remember I don't wish natural occurrences to happen again...\" [possibly referring to the difficult delivery of her baby]; discusses the name \"McLachlan\" which she has chosen for her baby; discusses the difficult delivery, \"I wish no one might have such a bitter experience\"; discusses her mother's Juliana McLachlan Gardiner health; gives advice to be passed on to her brother [David Gardiner] considering diet and smoking. 4 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents Described the steamboat trip to \"Sherwood Forest\" mentioning a view of Mt. Vernon, acquaintances made on board, and the arrival in \"slave territory\"; describes \"Sherwood Forest\" and includes a sketch; discusses Tyler's 60 slaves; expresses his admiration for Mrs. Tyler; describes the potential issues such as the Asburton Treaty and the annexation of Texas which he discussed with the President; describes a visit to a black baptist church reporting that the \"church numbered 390 members of whom 300 were Free!\" 20 pp. Pst of ALS.","Scope and Contents Discusses in great detail the many visits paid to \"Sherwood Forest,\" by friends and family. 3 pp. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Mentions the numerous house guests at the plantation; reports McLachlan's Tyler health; has sent a daguerreotype of Alexander Gardiner for a portrait to be painted. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Repeats compliments paid to her on her appearance; reports on Tazewell Tyler's studies. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Inquires as to the details of the possible purchase of a new home on Staten Island, New York; mentions that the \"Glebe\" is on the market for $8,000; feels that it is regrettable but understandable to sell the family property in E[ast] H[ampton], New York. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Speculates that Mr. [William] Waller may propose to Miss C. Phillips soon; feels that it would be wise for Miss Phillips not to accept; mentions that Gen. Duff Green is willing to act as an agent for the President Tyler in the sale of the land held in Kentucky. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Looks forward to seeing the \"Aztec children which have surprised you so much\". 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Reports on the illness of her mother [Juliana McLachlan Gardiner[ and her sister Margaret Gardiner Beeckman; discusses MGH's pregnancy and expresses her wish that the baby be a boy; describes the development of her own children; discusses the prospect of MGH having her poems published' reports on the project of \"the laies of this coultry...to purchase Mt. Vernon\" and present it to the state of Virginia; reports that William Gardiner has returined from Europe. 4 pp. Pst of ALS.","Scope and Contents Describes in great detail the trip to Warm Springs and the other guests; gives advice for David Gardiner's planned trip to join them; describes the railroad being built \"over and through the mountains.\" 4 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents Reports that she is not fond of these cold baths and looks forward to the warm springs bath; describes an upcoming children's fancy ball as well as a fancy ball for the adults the following night; discusses the \"terrible railroad accident...near Philadelphia\"; discusses reports of Yellow Fever in Norfolk and Portsmouth; describes the sermon by Denison. 4 pp. ALS.","Typescripts of correspondence between Julia Gardiner Tyler and her mother and sister discussing friends, family, and social events, and the President's illness. 18 items. TCys of ALSs.","Typescripts of correspondence between Julia Gardiner Tyler and her mother and sister discussing visitors to \"Sherwood Forest,\" JGT's children, news of family and friends, and the President's honorary degree from the College of William and Mary, 6 July, 1854. 18 items. TCys of ALSs.","Typescripts of correspondence between Julia Gardiner Tyler and her mother and sister discussing family news and social events. 14 items. TCys of ALSs.","Scope and Contents Has meant to write ever since she left; reports that he is \"very busy sowing wheat\"; describes Gardie's [David Gardiner Tyler] visit \"he was with us the greater part of his term, he is a charming fellow indeed\"; praises JGT's other children' wants to know her wishes about the \"division[?] of the place\"; asks her to purchase an order of tea for various individuals. 2 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents Expresses her grief over Margaret's [JGT's sister] death and thanks PG for her letter of sympathy; accepts the invitation to the upcoming \"two fold marriage\" of Phoebe and Fanny Gardiner' agrees to have \"Gardie\" [David Gardiner Tyler] participate in the ceremony. 4 pp. Pst of ALS.","Scope and Contents Encloses a check; wishes she could see New York \"all arrayed for the holidays\"; discusses her children's excitement over Santa Claus; encloses a letter for Sarah T[hompson] and asks her mother to have David Gardiner deliver it, \"if you think it worthwhile to let Sarah receive it David must not seem to know its contents...\"; gives news of Charles City Co. neighbors; reports that everyone is \"pleased with Margaret's portrait\"; asks for 2 yards of cloth for trimming; reports that the President had a letter from Dr. [Sprogue?] and a volume on distinguised clergymen; reports that they are to receive a miniature of the Miles' equestrian statue of Washington; instructs her mother not to send the letter to Sarah \"unless you think David's engagement will certainly be consumated...\"; sends Christmas greetings to Harry [Beeckman]. 4 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents Describes in great detail the wedding of Patty Tyler despite the fact that JGT was not present but \"looked through the crack of my bedroom door\" due to her \"situation\" [advanced pregnancy]; discusses plans for her mother and her self \"to get Hampton in time for my matter\" [childbirth]. 4 pp. ALS.","Typescripts of letters from Julia Gardiner Tyler to various family members discussing family and neighbors. 7 items. TCys of ALSs.","Correspondence between Julia Gardiner Tyler and family and friends concerning JGT's children, news of Virginia neighbors, discussion of abolitionism, Harper's Ferry, and Governor Wise. 15 items. TCys of ALSs.","Scope and Contents Typescripts of correspondence between Julia Gardiner Tyler and family and friends concerning Governor Wise, the sentencing of John Brown, Patty Tyler's marriage, David Gardiner's marriage, the illness of Mary Wilcox, JGT's children, and news of Virginia neighbors. 15 items. TCys of ALSs.","Scope and Contents Explains the delay in receiving JGT's last letter from Washington; agrees that \"all the courtesy and kindness has departed from Washington\"; gives news of JGT's children from Staten Island; comments on JGT's trip to Lexington; discusses the \"late raid into Pennsylvania...conducted by Gen. Jenkins\"; discusses how \"gay\" New York has been despite \"the scenes of distress at the South\"; expresses releif at hearing that the \"beautiful estate of Shirley has not been destroyed\"; mentions Gen. Dix and Gen. McClennan; discusses plans to visit Long Beach. 7 pp. ALS. INcluding TCy of ALS\u003e Incomplete/","Scope and Contents Gives a detailed accounting of JGT's duties as the executrix of the estate of John Tyler. 4pp. ALS. Incomplete. Including TCy of ALS. Incomplete.","Scope and Contents Typescripts of correspondence between Julia Gardiner Tyler and her mother concerning JGT's children, the January 1861 Peace Conference in Washington, D.C.; the death of John Tyler, and various hardships endured by JGT. Also includingan inventory of John Tyler's estate and correspondence between JGT and various officials cooncerning possession of property and settlement of John Tyler's estate. 10 items. TCys of ALSs.","Scope and Contents Typescrips of correspondence betwen Julia Gardiner Tyler and her mother concerning JGT's reurn to \"Sherwood Forest,\"; JGT's children, conditions in Virginia and New York. Also including a poem \"To Mrs. Ex-President Tyler\" and correspondence with friends and officials concerning wartime conditions and GT's desire to return to New York. 16 items. TCys of ALSs.","Scope and Contents Typescripts of correspondence between Julia Gardiner Tyler and her mother, friends, and various officials concerning JGT's return to New York, sale of JGT's cotton, JGT's children, problems with settling John Tyler's estate, the release of Capt. Gayle and wartime conditions. 17 items. TCys of ALSs.","Scope and Contents Reports that the steamer Eugenie has arrived in Nassau and that Major Heyligery [?] will be remitting a sterling bill to cover the proceeds of the cotton; reports that he is unable to \"receive the advance made by the Gov[ernmen]t on this little shipment in Confederate money\"; reports that he has received \"a long letter from our friend Capt. G[ayle]...dated from Boston Dec. 9th...and he spoke cheerfully of his prospects for an early exchange\"; expresses regret that Pearly and Fitzwalter Tyler are not present to participate in the Tableaux planned by Mrs. Walker\" states that he will inclose a letter from Mrs. Walker; hopes that JGT will pass through Bermuda on her return home. 3 pp. ALS. Including a recepit, 29 Decm. 1863 for 5 bales of coton received from the steamed Eugenie from Wilmington, [N.C.] sold by the order of J.M. Sexas for the account of [Julia Gardiner] Tyler and purchased by L. Heyligery [?], Nassau for 225.11.6 [pounds sterling]. 1 p. ADS.","Scope and Contents Have had another raid resulting in the burning of the Court House and surroundings; Dick Christian was taken off by the enemy; all of Robinson's command was taken \"which we think rather benefits us\"; in New Kent several of Mr. Jordan's negroes were taken. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Reports that things here remain in \"statu quo\"; there have been \"no visitations from our troublesome friends\"; Charles City Co. has been the scene of parties, dinners, and tournaments this past winter. 1 p. TCy of AL.","Scope and Contents Cousin John sends love and says that everything is going quietly at the farm; no wheat crop this year; all act to advance his interests. 1 p. TCy of AL.","Scope and Contents Respons to two letters from her concerning the best way to end funds to Capt. Gayle, prisoner of wr at Fort Warren, [Boston, Massachussetts]. 1 p. ALS. Including TCy of above ALS.","Scope and Contents Expresses relief that she is on Staten Island; discusses their children; reports that Fanny [PGH's sister] was in New York; hopes that \"Aunt\" Juliana McLachlan Gardiner has recovered from her illness; hopes that she will not return to \"Sherwood Forest\" while the war lastts; expresses surprise at learning that \"David Gardiner had another son--tell him that I think he was very negligent not to announce the fact to us.\"; describes the christening party for Fanny's daughter. 8 pp. ALS. Including TCy of above ALS. Incomplete.","Scope and Contents Is sending the boxes to Richmond, Va.; mentions gunboats on the river and destruction of Mr. Vaiden's poperty; reminds her [?] of her return in April. 2 pp. TCy of AL.","Scope and Contents Discusses a check that has been \"returned to our good friends in Baltimore\"; reassures her [JGT] of her son's safety; offers to forward a package for Mrs. D. 2 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents Having been taken from \"Sherwood [Forest],\" Charles City County, Virginia twelve days before, is confined with several citizens from the county; has had no trial nor have charges been brought against them; General Wilde has landed at Kennon's with colourned troups and \"taken everything through the county\"; has been treated kindly by the officers. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Has visited John [C. Tyler?] and others at Chesapeake Hospital Prison; has heard that \"Gardie\" [David Gardiner Tyler] is with Robert Tyler; has heard no news of his own son; insists that \"all the negroes have left all the stock of every sort taken\"; discusses the troo[s passing down the river; gives an account of the description of her crip and piano by a California regiment; \"do when the war is over get together some labor for you and and come back to Old Virginia who has been such a martyr to the cause of Liberty\"; worries at the separation from his whife who does not know he is on a parole from prison for a week. 4 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents Reports on the whereabouts of A.M. Tyler [Maria] as instructed by Major General Benj[amin] F. Butler; she [AMT] has taken refuge with Mrs. [Lu] Clopton; encloses the reply to the inquiry whether Maria Tyler wants to join her [JGT]. 1 p. ALS. Including ALS, 6 June, 1864, A.M. Tyler, \"Selwood.\" having a \"hemorrhage [sic] from the lungs\" and is unable to reach a decision at this time. 2 pp.","Scope and Contents Reports that Lu Clopton and Maria Tyler are both well according to a letter he received; discusses the fate of her [JGT] belongings at \"Sherwood Forest\"; discusses the safety of her son and says \"the negroes we will not mind of if Our Dear Children are but spared to us\"; describes the condition where John [C Tyler?] is being imprisoned; describes the \"vile and indecent actions\" taking place in Charles City Co. and lists the neighbors who have been shot. 4 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents Responds to an article which appeared in the Evening Post [25 June, 1864], which stated that Tyler's niece lives on a farm near \"Sherwood Forest,\" \"subsusting on the charity of the United States,\" to which she responds that [Maria Tyler] \"fled to the adjoining plantation when deprived of her protector and exposed to the terrible vicinity of an unscrupulous colored soldiery\" 1 p. TCy of L. Including NwsCl, [25 June, 2864], from the Evening Post. 1 item. Also including NwsCl, [ca. 27 June, 1864] from the Evening Post and the Evening Express. 2 items.","Scope and Contents Typescripts of correspondence between Julia Gardiner Tyler and Robert H. Gayle, a prisoner of war at Fort Warren Prison, Boston, Massachussetts; correspondence with various northern officials concerning his [RGH] possible release; letters from G.F. Walker, a friend living in St. Georges, Bermuda' and correspondence with other friends concerning the wartime conditions. 12 items. TCys of ALSs.","Scope and Contents Writes of her poor health and the complete wreck at 'Sherwood'\"; sends news of scquaintances; apologizes for sending a gloomy letter. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Reports that her son is planning to return to Virginia and asks for the Davises to see him; sends her sympathies to Mrs. Davis, sends congratulations for the marriage of Mrs. Davis's sister to Willie Waller. 2 pp. Df. of L. Including Df. of L to Judge Holt concerning destruction of JGT's Virginia property. Also including Df of L. to [Roberty H. Gayle?] concerning obtaining a parole or early release from prison.","Scope and Contents Letter of introduction for JGTs's son John Alexander {Tyler]. 2pp. AL. Incomplete. Including TCy of AL. 1 p.","Scope and Contents Has received JGT's letter by Flag of Truce; reports that Ann Maria Tyler has married the \"Federal guartd tis said a dutch baker\"; has forwarded JGT's letter to \"Gardy\" [David Gardiner Tyler]; states that due to Dr. S[elden]'s poor health they must go to Rock[bridge] Alum Springs; Robert [Selden?] is on sick leave because of his eyes; JS's brothers have been released as \"paroled Prisoners\"; reports on conditions in the neighborhood; sorry to hear about the poor health of JGT's mother; reports on news of neighbors and friends; \"our poor Negroes who have proved fiathful are an increase [sic] expense\"; asks for a \"Card [sic] de viste\" for an album; reports that they live at the same place but find it difficult to live on a surgeon's pay' the \"venture in the blockade running has been fruitless as yet lost two steamers\"; reports that there is a drought. 4 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents Introduces himself as the husband of Maria Tyler; intends to visit New York during a furlough with his wife; reports that \"the mansion especially, in the interior, shows the effects of the lawless savages of soldiers\" 3pp. ALS. Includes TCy of ALS. 1 p.","Scope and Contents Describes some furniture being held for JGT that has since been claimed by the Rev. Mr. Raymond, chaplain of the hospital, as his own. 4 pp. ALS. Including TCy of ALS. 1 p.","Scope and Contents Apologizes for not being home when Mrs. Vincent called; expresses sorrow at the death of \"your dear boy\"; discusses her fears for her own son's safety as a \"private in the 1st Rockbridge artillery\"; reports that she can forward Mr. Vincent's note to Mr Lyons; discusses her call to \"Gen B's\". 4 pp. ALS. Including TCy of ALS. Incomplete. 1p.","Scope and Contents Typescripts of correspondence between Julia Gardiner Tyler and Robert H. Gayle and various officials concerning RHG's release from Fort Warren Prison, Boston, Massachussetts; correspondence with William H. Clopton and various other friends and officials in Virginia concerning the marriage of Mari Tyler to a Union soldier; letters from the Walkers, friends in St. George's, Bermuda; correspondence with various friends concerning wartime conditions; letters to Juliana McLachlan Gardiner. 26 items. TCys of ALSs.","Typescripts of correspondence between Julia Gardiner Tyler and various family members and friends concerning the death of Juliana McLachlan Gardiner, JGT's mother; correspondence with various friends and government officials concerning JGT's Virginia property. 30 items. TCys of ALSs.","Scope and Contents Encloses some letters \"bearing tidings of loved ones from whom you are separated\"; will forward letters to her \"friends in the South.\" 1 p. ALS.","Scope and Contents Hopes that she has received her cradle; discusses JGT's property at Old Point [Comfort] Va. 2 pp. ALS. Including TCy of ALS. 1 p.","Scope and Contents Saddened by the news of the fall of Ft. Fisher and the recapture of Capt. [Robert H] G[ayle]; encloses a letter to be forwarded to her mother; discusses their children. 4 pp. AL. Including a TCy of AL. 1 p.","Scope and Contents Sends this note by a servant to enquire as to the resultes of the deliberations concerning a legal matter. 2 pp. ALS. Including ALS from J. Buchanan, Henry, New York, to Julia Gardiner Tyler, Staten Island, New York, n.d., advising her that Judge Barraud had not reached a decision and \"I have but little doubt that it will be as we desire it\"; reports that Mr. Curtis is no longer the receiver and Mr. Horve will inform her when a decision is reached. 1 p.","Scope and Contents Tells JGT that she must choose the services of Mr. O'Connor [/] or Mr. Clarke to represent her on appeal in the probate matter and in the new suit brought against her; hopes for Gen[era]; Dix's cooperation \"in regard to the late outrage, in your communication to the press and public\"; discusses closing up the probate matter and plans for the new actions being brought, \"you must not be alarmed at all this litigation, as it is only in accordance with the programme.\" Including TCy of ALS. Incomplete. 1 p.","Scope and Contents Assures her that he is still trying to procure a \"'C' 'S' battleflag...that she ahs been waved [sic] in the smoke of battle...\" for her daughter as promised' expressed thanks for the hospitality shown him while in Staten Island; discusses the situation in the South, \"the Negroes are in most instances, retaining their usual respect for their owners, and faithfully performing the contracts adopted by their Government between master and late slave...\" 4 pp. ALS. Including TCy of ALS. 1 p.","Scope and Contents Worries because she has received no letters from JGT in months; discusses the sorrow they feel over the Southg's loss of the war; plans to stay in England at least temporarily; asks for news of Capt [Robert H.] Gayle. 4 pp. ALS. Includes TCy of ALS. 1 p.","Scope and Contents Has not heard from Julia Gardiner Tyler about the bill he sent; asks RHM to settle the bill if he has the authority. 1 p. ALS.","Scope and Contents Complains of being ill and blames it on the \"malarious climate\"; asks JGT to ty to obtain a \"situation for Allen in the sea going line of steamers\"; worries about the education of her sons; has been advised to wait \"intil times are settled\" to start a boarding house; sorry to hear about JGT's lawsuit; complains of the effects of poverty, \"I feels so lonely in this cold world and Have I know been so petted and spoilt that I am unfitted for this sudden transition.\" 4 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents Reports that she has sent \"600 dollars currency\"; encourages them to take advantage of every opportunity and to learn to speak French and German; reports that they will each receive \"a Christmas offering of five dollars in gold\"; reports on visits from cousin William Tyler and \"brother James\" [Semple] who \"is now in Canada for a while.\" 4 pp. ALS.","Typescripts of correspondence between Julia Gardiner Tyler and various military and civilian officials concerning the forced entry into JGT's home by several youths in search of a Rebel flag; letters from Robert H. Gayle concerning his release, recapture, and final release; letters from other prisoners of war asking for help; letters from various friends concerning wartime conditions. 22 items. TCys of ALSs.","Scope and Contents John C. Tyler, \"Sherwood Forest,\" Charles City County, Virginia, to \"My Dear Madam,\" n.p. Discusses her \"Scheme\" for helping provide for the families of Negroes until they should be self-sufficient; has already given an account of the \"destruction of everything here. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Typescripts of Julia Gardiner Tyler's correspondence concerning hre Virginia property; correspondence and notes concerning the legal battle over JGT's mother's will; correspondence with JGT's sons and nephew in Germany; letter from the farm manager at \"Sherwood Forest\" complaining about the conditions; letter to Bishop [John] Johns concerning the Resolutions pased by the College of William and Mary; letters from various friends and family members. 12 items. TCys of ALSs.","Scope and Contents Advises her to invest money in real estate in Galveston; asks if her suit is over and decided in her favor; asks her to write. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Various papers of Julia Gardiner Tyler including receipts, letter (ALS) from Varina (Howell) Davis concerning Jefferson Davis; printed argument of Edwards Pierrepont and other papers concerning lawsuit Julia G. Tyler v. David L. Gardiner; letters of Jane Seldon concerning \"Brandon\" and \"Lower Brandon\" after Civil War; rental contract for \"Sherwood Forest\"; letter of Matthew Fontaine Maury; and correspondence of Julia Gardiner Tyler with her sons and nephew while they were students in Germany. 42 items. Some manuscripts and some TCys of ALSs.","Scope and Contents Has paid her tax by giving the sheriff a young ox. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Various papers of Julia Gardiner Tyler (including testimony in lawsuit David L Gardiner v. Julia Gardiner Tyler; printed arguments; correspondence; inventory of property of David L. Gardiner in 1868) and correspondence concerning \"Villa Margaret.\" debts of John Tyler. 54 items. Some manuscripts and some TCys of ALSs.","Scope and Contents Includes typescripts of correspondence between Julia (Gardiner) Tyler and her son, daughter, step-daughter [Letitia (Tyler)] Semple concerning [H.G.Beeckman], Reconstruction, portraits from \"Sherwood Forest,\" advice to sons, \"Villa Margaret\" and taking Lyon G. Tyler to University of Virginia. 63 items. TCys of ALSs.","Scope and Contents Including receipts; letters concerning a biography of Daniel Webster by George S. Curtis, a miniature of John Tyler painted by Freeman, a portrait of Julia G. Tyler given to the white house; debts owed by Julia G. Tyler, marriage of Julia (Tyler) Spencer, lawsuit of David L Gardiner v. Julia G. Tyler; patent for land in Iowa granted to John Tyle for militia service in War of 1812; and engraved tenth anniversary invitation. 60 items.","Scope and Contents Including medical account [for \"Sherwood Forest\"]; letters from H.G. Beeckman at \"Sherwood Forest\" and correspondence concerning paintings in possession of Letitia (Tyler) Semple; Lyon G. Tyler's education at University of Virginia;[JGT's conversion ot Catholicism], and a petition to the House of Represetnatives. 35 items.","Scope and Contents Including correspondence concerning Pearl, Fitzwalter, and Lyon away at school; Julia Tyler Spencer's death; her [JGT] financial affairs; her emotional health; visits from friends and relatives; H.G. Beeckman's desire to purchase \"Indian Fields,\" [Charles City County, Virginia], concerning W.W. Corcoran; plans of JGT to settle in Georgetown, D.C.; JGT's desire for life-size picture of [R.E.] Lee; Brady's picture of Julia (Tyler) Spencer; scattering of wild flowers on grave of Julia (Tyler) Spencer by her mother and others; the sale of Milton [estate]. 45 items.","Scope and Contents Including correspondence concerning her children; her financial and legal affairs; news from friends and relatives; news of conditions in the South; the Southern economy; a biography of John Tyler by Henry A. Wise; her conversion from Episcopalianism to Catholicism. 39 itmes.","Scope and Contents Awaits confirmation that she has embraced the Catholic religion; suggests she visit his daughter and her family. 3 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents Including correspondence concerning her children; the people of the South; her financial and legal affairs; news from friends and relatives; prose by James Lyons; an attempt to place Mrs. William Clopton into the Louise Home; the \"floundering\" Democratic Party; references to the Boss Tweed Ring; the growing affections of James Lyons for her. 52 items.","Scope and Contents Including correspondence concerning her financial and legal affairs; news from friends and relatives; the Grant and Johnson administrations; history of the Civil War; Harry's [Beeckman] death; [John] Alexander Tyler's wedding; permission to obtain John Tyler's autograph; news of politics and especially the Democratic Party. 50 items.","Scope and Contents Including correspondence concerning her financial and legal affairs; news from friends and relatives; religion and the Roman Catholic Church; her children; the Boss Tweed Ring Conspiracy; Alexander Grahm Bell's wedding; a pension for Presidents' widows; the lack of postal service at \"Sherwood Forest\"; the \"celebrations\" of the centennial. 43 items. * *See letter of 11 November, 1876 from Julia Gardiner Tyler to William M. Evarts","Scope and Contents Including correspondence concerning reclaiming the land in the South; privileges of Presidents' widows; news from friends and relatives; her financial and legal affais; a fever epidemic in the South; news of her children; petitions for a pension for Presidents' widows; the reabilitation of \"Carter's Grove\"; celebration of Cornwallis' surrender to Washington. 43 items.","Including correspondence concerning a pension for Presidents' widows; news from friends and relatives; her childre; her financial and legal affairs; her ancestry. 21 items.","Scope and Contents Including correspondence chiefly between her son Lachlan Tyler and her; concerning news of friends and relatives; his progress in his studies; \"Carter's Grove\" plantation; President Garfield's death; her illness. 31 items.","Scope and Contents Concerning a pension for Presidents' widows; Lyon Tyler's search for family letters; news of friends and relatives; her children; her financial affairs; discussions of PResident Arthur; Mary's [?] wedding and future as a wife; political speeches in Tidewater, Virginia, ; the death of her son John Alexander Tyler; the North' Central and South American Exposition; the political campaigns; Lyon G and David Tyler. 38 items.","Concerning nws of friends and relatives; her children; David Gardiner Tyler's campaign for a seat in the General Assembly; reports of her illnesses; her financial affairs. 22 items.","Scope and Contents Especially with her sons, concerning the birth of a son to Pearl Tyler Ellis; news of family and friends; news of farming; her financial affairs; news of Ashland, Robert Fitzwalter Tyler's home; discussions on the postal service; discussions of politics and the Democratic Party in particular; the possible sale of \"Sherwood Forest\". 14 items.","Scope and Contents Especially with her sons, concerning a Senate investigating comittee working on behalf of Pear Tyler Ellis' husband on a matter in Roanoke, Va.; news of friends and family; discussions of hunting; the request of her autograph by the \"Lovosis\" [?] Society; her sons' cammpaigns for seats in the General Assembly or positions in the state government; a drought in September; David Gardiner Tyler's aspirations for the governorship' [Robert] Fitzwalter Tyler's marriage to Miss Faniie Glyn in October; her [JGT] financial affairs; an interview with Nelly Bly; discussions of Virginia State Politics; the death of Thomas Nelson Page's wife. 30 items.","Scope and Contents Chiefly with her sons, concerning an epidemic in McDowell County, Virginia; her financial affairs; news of her children; [Robert] Fitzwalter Tyler's use of a \"sulky\" plow for farm work, and its great worth; discussions of Benjamin Harrison's administration; the death of Pearl Tyler Ellis's servant; obituary notices of her [JGT] death. 32 items.","Concerning visits by her and her family to see friends and relatives; her financial affairs; Harry Beeckman's misfortunes; a requst for President Tyler's autograph; the possibility of her property in Staten Island becoming a cemetery. 24 items.","Scope and Contents Concerning her financial affairs; discussions on the state of Harry Beeckman's estate \"Farmer's Rest\"; the sale of her place on Staten Island; \"Sherwood Forest\"; her petition for a pension for the widows of ex-presidents; requests for John Tyler's autograph; invitations to social functions, the Morse telegraph. 31 items.","Concerning copies of songs that were sent to her; her financial affairs; invitations to social engagements; news of friends and relatives; her acquiring a housekeeper; request by a 16 year-old-boy of a twenty-four dollar loan; her relationship with James A[llen] Semple. 32 items.","Scope and Contents Concerning her financial affairs; news of friends and relatives, especially her sons; explanations of events at home [\"Sherwood Forest\"] to her husband who is away; her dreams; her poetry; religious dogma; a case entitled Henry v Tyler; Pearl Tyler Ellis's illness; a portrait of John Tyler, Jr.; news of New York City society; the sale of \"Villa Margaret\" [Hampton, Va.]. 43 items.","14 items.","Assorted invitations extended to Julia Gardiner Tyler and her family; including various business cards. 63 items.","Miscellaneous newspaper clippings concerning Julia Gardiner Tyler. 22 items.","13 items.","Scope and Contents Correspondence of David Gardiner Tyler including correspondence with Julia McLachlan Gardiner, Julia Gardiner Tyler, John Alexander Tyler, Julia Tyler Spencer, and Harry Beeckman concerning the freezing of the James River in 1857; \"enrollment\" of men in the Confederate army; his separation from the family and his inability to communicate with them; the \"kind\" care of Mrs. Clopton; results of the Civil War; \"My Life During The War Between The States,\" details of his service in the Confederate army; his voyage to and stay in Germany. 39 items.","Correspondence of David Gardiner Tyler including correspondence with Lachlan Tyler, Julia Gardiner Tyler and Julia (Tyler) Spencer concerning his affiars at school in Germany [Prussia]; his excursions in Germany; accounts of Washington [and Lee] College after the Civil War; his attempts to obtain enough money to return to America; discussions of the state of the South' the beginning of war in Prussia. 50 items.","Scope and Contents Correspondence of David Gardiner Tyler including correspondence with Julia Gardiner Tyler, Julia (Tyler) Spencer, Lyon G. Tyler, John Alexander Tyler, and James A. Semple concerning the \"struggle\" for \"independence\" in Germany; his return to American and his settling in lexington, Va.; the Governorship of Virginia; the career prospects for young Southern men; the 1869 State fair; social affairs in and around Lexington. Va.; the \"demoiselles: of Richmond, Va. and Lexington, Va.; a lawsuit revolving around \"Sherwood Forest\"; advice to Lyon Tyler about college life; collapse of floor in the capitol in Richmond, Va. in 1870; his obtaining a license to practice law; Reconstruction in Virginia and its affects on native Virginians. 70 items.","Scope and Contents Correspondence of David Gardiner Tyler including correspondence with Lyon G. Tyler, Julia (Gardiner) Tyler and Robert Fitzwalter Tyler concerning narratives of his life as a lawyer; daily life at \"Sherwood Forest\"; Harry Beeckman's attempts to settle on a plantation; a continuing legal case concerning \"Sherwood Forest\"; commentaries on the poltical situation in Virginia, as well as the rest of the South; comments on teh political situation evolving from the Boss Tweed Ring; much discussion of Horace Greeley. 39 items.","Scope and Contents Correspondence of David Gardiner Tyler including correspondence with Lyon G. Tyler, Robert Fitzwalter Tyler, Pearl (Tyler) Ellis, Annie Baker (Tucker) Tyler, Robert S. Montague and James Lyons concerning life at \"Sherwood Forest\"; his and Julia Gardiner Tyler's financial affairs; Lyon Tyler's existence at the University of Virginia; political issues of the South; Lyon Tyler's new wife Anne \"Annie\" Tucker; plans for the College of William and Mary. 42 items.","Scope and Contents Including correspondence with pearl (Tyler) Ellis, mother Julia Gardiner Tyler, William M. Evarts and Robert Fitzwalter Tyler concerning news of Charles City Co.; \"Berkeley\" plantation; court cases in Charles Chity County; the death of his brother, John Alexander Tyler; his intentions to marry; detaild accounts of social events; his political career; opening of college under Tyler (1888). 29 itmes.","Scope and Contents Including correspondence with Annie (Tucker) Tyler and Lyon G. Tyler, especially concerning news of friends and relatives; mortgage on \"Sherwood Forest\"; his election to the U.S. Congress; his actions as a congressman; this possibilities of securing another term in Congress. 28 items.","Including correspondence with Annie (Tucker) Tyler and Lyon G. Tyler concerning political situations in Virginia; his granting of offices; campigns and elections in which he is involved (1894 and 1896 contests for 5th District of Virginia seat in the U.S. House of Representatives); a biography about the family; his desire to run for the House seat again in 1898; regional politics. 42 items.","Scope and Contents Including correspondence with Annie (Tucker) Tyler and Lyon G. Tyler concerning Tidewater politics; financial affairs of 'Sherwood Forest\"; the illness and death of his brother, Lachlan Tyler; affairs of the College of William and Mary; Lyon Tyler's quest for politicals office; health of his family; his candidacy for Judgeship of the 14th Circut. Also includes a letter from his wife, Mary Morris Tyler, to Lyon Tyler's wife, Annie Tucker Tyler. 35 items.","Scope and Contents Including correspondence with Lyon G. Tyler, John Tyler, Jr., Annie (Tucker) Tyler, E.C. Madison, John Lamb, Robert Shaw Oliver, and Robert Fitzwalter Tyler, including correspondence concerning his Judgeship of the 14the Circut Court in Charles City County, Virginia; state and local politics; family affairs; financial concerns; affairs of the College of William and Mary; real estate interests; his medical record; announcement of his daughter Margaret's marriage to Stepher Fowler Chadwick; an address delivered to the reunion of Confederate veterans, 1 June 1915, in Richmond, Va.; a eulogy of Gardiner given upon the presentation of his portrait to the 14th Circut Court, 19 April, 1928. 49 items.","Scope and Contents Including fragments of ltter written from Germany soon after the Civil War; a poem of unrequited love composed by him; a letter to his mother, Julia Gardiner Tyler, in which he refers to Catholic priests as \"useless drones\" and \"stinging hornets\"; a complete biography of his life; local and national politics; his studies in Germany and at Washington [and Lee] College; romantic interests and family concerns. 13 items.","5 items.","Scope and Contents Concerning various family matters; life in Seattle, Wash. prior and during Wordl War II; news of her uncle, Lyon G. Tyler's death and many remembrances of him; genealogical matters; her activities in the Colonial Dames, the United Daughters of the Confederacy, and the Red cross. Also included are references to family differences re: the ownership of \"Sherwood Forest\" [Charles City County, Virginia] and the publication of certain \"Tyler Letters\". 29 items.","Discussion of his stamp collection. 3 items.","Scope and Contents Concerning various family matters; life in Missouri; her homesickness for Virginia; news of her uncle's death [Lyon G. Tyler]; reference to the mysterious trunk of \"Tyler letters\". Also included are letters criticizing those trying to \"deify\" Abraham Lincoln; discusses her decision to resign from the United Daughters of the Confederacy. 16 items.","Describing life at the University of Virginia; family news; business matters. Several of these letters are addressed to Robert Fitzwalter Tyler revealing young Alfred Tyler's concern and devotion to his uncle. Also included is a land deed signed by him as Commonwealth Attorney of Charles City County. 14 items.","Scope and Contents Concerning various legal and personal family matters. included is an 1858 newspaper clipping from Dispatch of an address by President John Tyler; and eight page memorandum detailing the contest of Juliana McLachlan Gardinre's will; and some letters written by him as a major in the United States Air Force during World War II. 22 items.","During and immediately following the Civil War concerning his return to Virginia after leaving his family in New York; his attempts to join the confederate navy; his sentiments towards the war; his life and studies in Germany after the war. Most of the letters are addressed to his mother, Julia Gardiner Tyler, pleading for money, letters, and clothes. 27 items.","Scope and Contents Including letters to mother Julia Gardiner Tyler, sister Julia (Tyler) Spencer, brother David Gardiner Tyler, and to James Semple while attending school in Germany concerning family matters; financial problems; illness; his military srevice in the German army; advice to his sister Julie not to \"turn Catholic\"; frequent requests for money and letters; discussion of the American political situation; the war raging in Europe; including letters to mother Julia Gardiner Tyler, sister Julia (Tylre) Spencer, brother David Gardiner Tyler and James Semple. 28 items.","Scope and Contents Concerning news of his sister's [Julia Tyler Spencer] tragic death; completion of his studies in Germany; his continued financial problems and fears of debtors' prison; pleas to his mother Julia Gardiner Tyler for financial help; his reutnr to the United States and search for employment; his marriage to Sarah Griswold Gardiner; his job as government suveyor. 26 items.","Including letters to Julia (Gardiner) Tyle, David Gardiner Tyler, and Lyon G. Tyler concerning her marriage to John Alexander Tyler; her husband's financial and employment struggles' her difficulties following his death in 1883; family news; social news; the frequent illness of her own children; her plans to erect a monument to her late husband. 8 items.","Scope and Contents Concerning family news; the \"jolly time\" she had in Florida; her photograph and autograph collections. 3 items.","Scope and Contents Including correspondence concerning her active social life and her many suitors; news of family and friends; her schooling at Sacred Heart Convent; her brothers [John Alexander Tyler and David Gardiner Tyler] and cousin Harry Beeckman in Germany; her courtship and marriage to William H. Spencer. In addition are poems which she composed, an invitation to her wedding, a newspaper clipping describing her wedding ceremony, love letters from William H. Spencer, and two callign cards. 33 items.","Concerning his courtship of Julia Tyler; her sudden death; his attempts at sheep farming in Colorado and California after her death; his hopes to make a proper home for his infant daughter, Julia Tyler Spencer. 19 items.","Scope and Contents Including correspondence with sister Pearl (Tyler) Ellis, Robert Fitzwalter Tyler, Annie (Tucker) Tyler, Lyon G. Tyler and Sue (Ruffin) Tyler discussing various Tyler family mattersl her life with Fluerot relatives in Europe after her grandmother's Julia Gardiner Tyler death; her close relationship with her Aunt Pearl [Pearl Tyler]; concern for her Uncle Fitz [Robert Fitzwalter Tyler]; her first marriage to her cousin Feorge Fluerot; her many travels throughout Europe and occasional visits to the United States; her homes in Paris and on the Riviera; her first husband's illness and death; her second marriage to Durante Cheever; news of her Uncle Lyon's [Lyon G. Tyler] death; the situation in Europe during the Depression and just prior to World War II. 25 items.","Including correspondence with brother Lachlan Tyler?, brother David Gardiner Tyler, mother Julia Gardiner Tyler, and brother Lyon Gardiner Tyler concerning news of family and friends; financial poblems; social news; his search for a profession; his caretaking of the family home in New York; his medical studies at columbia; the death of his sister [Julia Tyler Spencer]; his anger over his brother's [John Alexander Tyler] decision to join the German Army. 22 items.","Scope and Contents Concerning news of the family; social and political news; the completion of his medical studies and various attempts at practicing medicine; his many financial problems; the health of his wife, Georgia Powell and his mother Julia Gardiner Tyler; his hope that his rother [Robert Fitzwalter Tyler] might settle on \"some fixed purpose\" in life and his sister [Pearl Tyler] might find her own \"particular niche\"; the bitterness felt towards his step-brothers and sisters; application to become an assistant surgeon in the U.S. Navy and his disappointment over his failure to pass the Navy's preliminary physical exam. 27 items.","Including receipts and correspondence with family and acquaintances. Most of the letters are to his brother, Lyon G. Tyler, discussing the family financial matters; his job with the New York State Health Department; financial problems of his brother, Robert Fitzwalter Tyler; local and state politics. Also, there is a letter from George Fluerot to Lyon G. Tyler concerning Lachlan Tyler's death in 1902. 33 items.","Also including a read leather binding for a small notebook [?] embossed in gold with his name. 5 items (and several envelopes).","Including correspondence with Julia (Spencer) Fleurot Cheever, Lyon G. Tyler, and Lachlan Tyler, concerning her attempts at publishing a book; financial matters; family news; Lachlan Tyler's illness and her own poor health. 6 items.","Scope and Contents Chiefly consisting of letters written to \"Fitz\" from various female acquaintances. There are references to the Tyler family; social news; his life as a farmer; his marriage. 25 items.","Including correspondence with family and friends; sale receipts; a recipe for catsup; and two wedding invitations--one being to his sister's [Pearl Tyler] wedding in November, 1884. The letters concernfamily news; his farm; financial mattrs; social news. 20 items.","Scope and Contents Concerning news of family and friends; financial matters; state politics; his farm; the poor health of his first and second wives; inveiling of a monument to President John Tyler. The majority of the letters are written to his brother, Lyon G. Tyler, asking for money. 43 items.","Including correspondence with Annie (Tucker) Tyler, Lyon G. Tyler and Mary Morris (Jones) Tyler; Christmas cards; calling cards; bills; real estate transactions; poetry; recipes. The letters concern family news; his poor health; his far; financial difficulties; his need for further employment; news of his sister-in-law's [Annie Tucker Tyler] death. 40 items.","Including sales receipts, rent, and medical bills. 65 items.","Including sales receipts, bills, and account records. 100 items.","Including one of his checkbooks. 167 items.","Correspondence of Cora Kreagle Tyler, second wife of Robert Fitzwalter Tyler, concerning news of family and friends. 4 items.","Scope and Contents Includes corrsepondence with Julia Gardiner Tyler, William H. Spencer and Robert Fitzwalter Tyler concerning news of family and friends; her studies at the Catholic Academy of the Visitation; social news; her search for the \"ideal man\". 16 items.","Includies correspondence with Robert Fitzwalter Tyler and Julia Spencer Fleurot cheever concerning family news; social news; her married life with William Ellis; her husband's financial difficulties; her husband's political career; Robert Fitzwalter Tyler's sudden marriage and his incessant financial problems. 14 items.","Including correspondence with Annie (Tucker) Tyler, Lyon G. Tyler and Robert Fitzwalter Tyler concerning the failing health of her sister-in-law, Annie Tucker Tyler; Robert Fitzwalter Tyler's continuing financial problems; the difficult times her own family was experiencing; her plans to send her sons to the College of William and Mary; genealogical inquiries. Also included are letters from William Ellis and daughter Margaret Langhorne Ellis to Pearl Tyler's brother Lyon G. Tyler. 17 items.","Scope and Contents Including correspondence with Robert Fitzwalter Tyler and Lyon G. Tyler concerning Robert Fitzwalter Tyler's ongoing financial and personal troubles; the activities of her children, including the marriages of Margaret Ellis, Cornelia Ellis, and Gardinre Ellis; plans to erect a monument to her father, John Tyler; the illness of her husband, William Ellis; the outbreak of World War I and the entering of her sons into the armed services; news of Julia [Spencer Fleurot] as a Red Cross nurse in Europe; the death of Lyon G. Tyler's wife, Annie Tucker Tyler and his subsequent marriage to Sue Ruffin. 31 items.","Including correspondence with Lyon G. Tyler and Sue (Ruffin) Tyler concerning her children; her travels and visits with friends and family; the illness and death of her brother, Lyon G. Tyler; the second marriage of her niece, Julia [Spencer] Fluerot Cheever; the outbreak of World War II; discussion over Sue Ruffin Tyler's desire to publish certain personal Tyler letters. 21 items.","Including correspondence with Lyon G. Tyler and Robert Fitzwalter Tyler concerning primaily her children. included are references to Robert Fitzwalter Tyler's financial problems; Julia Spencer Fluerot's marriage to George Fluerot and her becoming a Red Cross nurse during World War I; other Tyler family news; genealogical inquiries by Sue Ruffin Tyler. 34 items.","Scope and Contents Correspondence of the children of Pearl Tyler Ellis mostly with Lyon G. Tyler and Sue (Ruffin) tyler about genealogical inquiries and family news. Correspondents include Cornelia Ellis Booker, John Tyler Ellis, julia Ellis Robinson, Leila Ellis Marye and Ambrose Marye, Lyon Ellis, Margaret Ellis Topping, Pearl Ellis, William Munford Ellis, Jr., and Nannie Kent Ellis. 24 items.","Scope and Contents Kept while attending Madame Chegaray's School for Young Ladies. MsV.1. 30 pp. Also includes detached pages of accounts and poetry [possibly of Lyon G. Tyler, post 1875]. 28 pp.","MsV.2. 32 pp.","Diary and accounts of David Gardiner Tyler while studying and traveling across Europe with John Alexander Tyler and Harry Beeckman. 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Before publishing quotations or excerpts from any materials, permission must be obtained from the Manuscripts and Rare Books Librarian, and the holder of the copyright, if not Swem Library. Manuscript collections and archival records may contain materials with sensitive or confidential information that is protected under federal or state right to privacy laws and regulations, such as the Virginia Public Records Act (Code of Virginia. § 42.1-76-91); and the Virginia Freedom of Information Act (Code of Virginia § 2.2-3705.5). Confidential material may include, but is not limited to, educational, medical, and personnel records. If sensitive material is found in this collection, please contact a staff member immediately. 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John Tyler was born the son of John Tyler, Sr. (1747-1813) and Mary Armistead (1761-1797), in Charles City County, Virginia, as the second of eight children. He was the 10th President of the United States. Other offices held include Governor of Virginia, U.S. Senator, member of the House of Representatives, member of the Virginia House of Delegates, Captain of a military company, and other offices.\u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003e He was educated at the College of William and Mary and went on to study law with his father. John Tyler was married twice. His first wife was Letitia Christian Tyler with whom he had 8 children; she died in the White House in September 1842. His second wife was Julia Gardiner Tyler (July 23, 1820 - July 10, 1889), with whom he had 7 children.\u003c/p\u003e"],"bioghist_heading_ssm":["Biographical Information:"],"bioghist_tesim":["John Tyler was the 10th president of the United States. 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The collection contains correspondence, 1818-1862, of John Tyler concerning politics, War of 1812 claims, presidential election of 1840, land purchases in western Virginia, Kentucky and Illinois, \"Sherwood Forest,\" business matters and his family.\u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003e Some of the children of John Tyler and his first wife, Letitia Christian Tyler, are represented in the collection: Robert Tyler (and wife, Elizabeth Priscilla Cooper Tyler), John Tyler, Jr., Letitia Tyler Semple (and husband James A. Semple) and Tazewell Tyler.\u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003e A great part of the collection consists of the papers of John Tyler's second wife, Julia Gardiner Tyler, which concern education, clothes, social life, political appointments, slavery, the Civil War, \"Sherwood Forest,\" familiy, and pensions for presidential widows. All of the children of John Tyler and Julia Gardiner Tyler are represented in the collection: David Gardiner Tyler, John Alexander Tyler, Julia Gardiner Tyler Spencer, Lyon Gardiner Tyler, Lachlan Tyler, Robert Fitzwalter Tyler and Pearl Tyler Ellis.\u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003eA list of \"Enslaved People Found in the Tyler Family Papers and Other Sources in Special Collections\" compiled by Meredith Jackson in 2020 is filed in the front of Box 1.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Appointment by which Henry Tyler (d. 1729) is appointed by Alexander Spotswood to be sheriff of York County, Virginia At top is part of inventory signed by Charles Lightfoot and on reverse is inventory signed by Anne Phillips. 1 p. Frag. of DS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Will of Henry Tyler, great uncle of President John Tyler. Probated 17 March, 1774. 2 pp. Xcy of Cy of DS. (see oversize file)\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Indenture between John Tyler and William Tyler concerning land in Sussex County. 2 pp. XCy of Cy of DS. See oversize file\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Inventory of the estate of Henry Tyler, great uncle of President John Tyler. 2 pp. XCy of Cy of DS. See oversize file\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents John Tyler (1747-1813), Richmond, Virginia, to [?]. Sends thanks for letter; says Assembly has passed resolutions as instructions to the Virginia delegates in Congress which included vesting in them the power to prhibit British trade for 15 years and enable them to use coersive measures to compel payment for delinquent states of their quotas of the national debt, and to enable them to procure sums of money required for support of civil and military arrangements; regrets that he is going aborad because Virginia would have had [in him] a friend who understood how unjust it is to consent to the payment of debts; proposes debts be recovered at 5 annual payments without interest; states it will e hard to fill his place, those gentlemen \"whose abilities are not despiciable are either too sick and indolent...or too poor to give up better prospects.\" 2 pp. Pst of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents John Tyler to the Sheriff of Loudoun County, [Va.]. Warrant commanding sheriff to attach the estate of John Ellis for the amount of one pound ten shillings to staisfy the debt owed to George Lewis as well as for the cost of proceedings at the next court. 1 p. DS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Encloses contract [not enclosed] to Mr. Semple which recipient and he may settle; further legal matters. 1 p. ALS\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Land grant made to William Gragg of 37 acres in Pendleton County, Virginia Signed by John Tyler, Governor of Virginia. 1 p. Pst of DS. [Originial is in the collection of Alexander William Armour, Princeton University]\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Thomas Tyler, nephew of John Tyler, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, to \"My dear Governor\" [Henry A. Wise] Sends political advice as a \"true friend\"; thinks the last thing he should desire is the election of Stephen Douglas--he should stand on his own in Virginia; will not succeed while he wages war on the President and the party. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Has been praying for his \"elevation\" to the Presidency for nine months; refers to an article in the Constitution and a recent duel; wishes the Enquirer would praise [Stephen] Douglas; says is [HAW] only hope is with the people; urges him to appoint Faussett as flour inspector. 4 pp. ALS. Including TCy of the above ALS. 2 pp\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Recommends John Kilby of Virginia for a Revolutionary War pension, [Kilby] having fought in the Bonhomme Richard-Serapis engagement. Explains judge's signature on application is not accompanied by a seal because superior courts in Virginia do not nor have ever had a seal. 2 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Mentions her letter written in high spirits; thinks often of Mary, Robert, and her; refers to her desire that he return to private life; says that his friends in the district have a right to expect him to continue for another term in Congress; finds it impossible to be with her at Christmas beacuse of the enquiry in which his committee is engaged; \"nothing but a sense of duty can keep me from you.\" 2 pp. ALS\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Land grant made to Peter Land consisting of 52 acres in Princess Anne County, Virginia Signed by John Tyler, Governor of Virginia. 1 p. DS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Mentions case of Gales and Seaton; information on the peition of William Pinnel; discusses ratification of the Virginia Constitution of 1830; gives voting record by House of Representatives re: Judge Peck; gives voting record of House or Representatives passing the India Bill to its third reading. 2 pp. ALS\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eEncloses two newspapers sent him by John B. White containing obituary notices of his father Judge White; the \"S. Carolina affair swallows up all other subjects...\" 1 p. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Letter concerning his studies, mentions marriage of Albert; mentions Mr. Preston, senator of S. Carolina, son of General Preston of Virginia, and great nephew of Patrick henry, speaking before the senate. 2 pp. ALS. Including TCy of the above ALS. 2 pp.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Appreciates the honor conferred upon him by the citizens of Fredericksburg which was sent by him [JC]; his motives in the public office have been to uphold the Constitution and the laws and to restrain executive power; those maintaining opposite opinions have been diminished due to \"that event which has transpired since many of the elections took place\"; regrets inability to meet with them. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents \"Song to Lelia\" [arr: Spanish Dance] written by John Tyle to his wife. 1 p. TCy of song.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Poem entitled \"Speed on My Vessel\" written by John Tyler on his resignation from the U.S. Senate. 1 p. Cy of poem.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eConcerns shipment of cranberry plants to him, and how to grow them. 4 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Concerns financial and voting support in election. 2 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMentions upcoming election in 1840, William Henry Harrison, and thanks for inviting him to become a member of the Tippaccanoe Club. 2 pp. ALS\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Recommends Henry Washington Hillard of Alabama for a diplomatic post in Belgium, if a vacancy occurs; also recommends William Boulware of Virginia for a diplomatic post at Naples, Italy, reminding him [DW] for a letter of recommendation written by professor Thomas R. Dew of William and Mary College, which is enclosed [Enclosure not included]. 1 p. ALS\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCongratulates him on new office; advises him how to reun the country; expresses sorrow for death of [William] Henry Harrison. 3 pp. ALS\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRecommends Dr. Jno. M. Galt of Portsmouth Va. for the position of military storekeeper at Old Point Comfort [Va.]. [Received at ordnance office, 29 April, 1841] 1 p. ALS. Includes TCy of the above ALS. 1 p.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eExpresses his and both Houses of Congress regrets about Mr. Harrison's death; also mentions his respect for the late President. 2 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Recomends Jackson M. Stewart for an appointment; expresses regret at his inability to bid him [JT] a personal farewell. 1 p.  ALS\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMentions how the President's refusal to sign a charter dealing with corporations and how the refusal affects the Whig party. 2 pp. ACy of LS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Requests that he [JT] pardon John C. Sharpe, who was dismissed from the Navy, and restore him to his position. 1 p. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Refutes charge brought against him as Collector of the New York Customs House bo Gov. Poindexter. 7 pp. DS. Including deposition of Samiel O. Howe. 3 pp. DS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Extracts of newspapers articles from the Philadelphia American Sentinel and the Philadelphia Ledger about John Tyler.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Gives his approval for Webster's plans dealing with impressmentl suggests the plans hold true for the land as well as sea. 1 p. Acy of LS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Extract of a letter discussing the appointment of Mr. Riois as Secretary of Legation, and [?]'s desire to change the appointment and offer it to Mr. Van Rensselaer as he had already formally done so. 3 pp. Cy of L. Incomplete.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Requests Badger to give his regrets to the commodore for not making the trip today; the Senate has failed to \"adjourn over\" and his mind is \"too much engrossed with the subjects before me.\" 1 p. ALS\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Discusses the illness of the President John Tyler. 1 p. ALS\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Sends condolences on Tyler's loss of advisors and friends [due to the explosion on board the warship Princeton]. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Responds to his letter in which he asks to marry her daughter Julia; asks if he will be able to supply Julia with the \"enjoyments by which she has been surrounded.\" 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Land grant to William Hudgins of Ray County, Missouri, for eighty acres of land in the District of Land subject to sale at Lexington, Missouri authorized by President John Tyler (see oversized file). 1 p. D.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Suggests he see Mr. Brown concerning possible title to property; congratulates him on nomination to assembly; thinking of strong and decided message [to Congress]. 2 pp. ALS\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Will defer sending a greyhound across the Atlantic until March because of the cold weather; tells of hopes to negotaite treaty with \"His Majesty\"; praises address sent by Tyler; has seen a statue of Cicero which bears a likeness to him [JT]; is planning to give him souvenirs of Italy; comments of course the Whigs are pursuing in Virginia on the Presidential question. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Recommends James J. Wright for the position of consul at Cuba; discusses various nominees for Postmaster in Ulster County, New York; describes excitement about approaching election. 2 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Friends wish him [JT] not to reture, but to be a member of the U.S. Senate where he could \"annihilate some of the distinguished Coons who have made it their business to villify and persecute you during your administration\"; would be also be able to carry through the annexation of Texas. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Mr. Stillwell is anxious to secure the succession to his deputy Mr. Rapalje; wishes something could be done for Shaler; need for men of weight or character as leaders. TCy of ALS. 1 p.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Received his letter and considers his views just; comments on several appointments. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Invitation from them by their [secretary?] to play a private concert for the President, his wife, and firends. 1 p. LS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Encloses clipping concerning a meeting about the Texas annexation. 1 p. ALS. Including Nwscl, [circa March 4, 1845]. 1 p.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Regrets that he and Mrs. von Geralt missed seeing the Tylers before they left Washington; appreciates his attention and the interest he took in promoting commercial relationships between the U.S. and the Zollverein. 1 p. TCy of ALS\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Poem entitled \"Picnic Song\" [by John Tyler?]. 1 p. TCy of Poem\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSeating arrangement [probably at the White House] or visiting list. 4 pp. Ms.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Regarding a silver pitcher given to Tyler by the ladies of the county. NwsCl.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Suggests that his supports and friends in New York be encouraged to purchase a subscription to a weekly paper, the Old Dominion, at two dollars per year, or a daily paper the New Era, at five dollars per year to boost sales and support the editior; both papers, published and edited by Wm. Cunningham, in Portsmouth, Virginia, provide extensive coverage and support for him [JT]. 3 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Announces his expected arrival in new York and requests that mr. Gardiner meet him at the wharf when he arrives. 1 p. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Family News; requests Gardiner to send peaches from New York and asks him to visit; Julia is still ill but improving steadily. 2 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Announces the peaches and tells of the arrival of cantaloupes from Mr. Congor that he gave to his servants because he didn't think they were fit for his family; Julia is becoming more healthy; family news. 2 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Warns not to purchase any land in the mountains of Va. without seeing it first, as most of it is of no value; discusses business matters concerning coal mines in Kentucky and plans for raising capital for the project. 4 pp. ALS\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Suggests Gardiner see the land in Kentucky himself; gives description of the 900 [?] acres and directions for reaching it; also gives the names of several people Gardiner can ask for assistance when he arrives. 3 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Concerns a $1300 check drawn by the Exchange Bank at Norfolk on the Bank of New York and related to business matters. 2 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Business matters concerning a bank draft drawn at the Farmers Bank; mentions Julia and their boy. 2 pp. ALS\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Notes the progress of the clover and wheat crops because of the dry weather. Comments on Julia's plans for a trip north and urges Gardiner and Margaret to come for a visit. 2 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents His and his wife's travel plans; requests Gardiner meet him and his wife, Julia, in Philadelphia the evening of 20 July if possible. 1 p. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Informs Gardiner that he will not be able to arrive in New York on the 20th as planned, but will be delayed because of complications caused by the weather and crops. 1 p. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Discusses matters relating to land in Kentucky. 1 p. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Tells Gardiner that his agents in Kentucky are cheating him and asks him to travel there to look into the matter; character reference for Col. Watkins. 2 pp. ALS\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Details travel plans, including delay of train. 2 pp. ALS\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Business and family matters. 2 pp. ALS\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Business matters concerning payments for land; refers to foxhunts and merrymaking in the neighborhood, now that \"William Beekman left us\"; refers to Woodbury as Democratic nominee and possible resulting split in New York. 3 pp. ALS\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Requests that Gardiner contact Mr. Benson regarding sending a chair to the Tyler residence; also hopes that Gardiner will visit soon. 1 p. ALS\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Instructs Gardiner on business matters regarding land in Kentucky, and on acquiring an agent there; states that \"the ratification of the Mexican Treaty will relieve the money market and the spirit of speculation will be on tiptoe.\" 3pp. ALS\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Discusses advantage of sending mail via Norfolk over Richmond; business matters, especially the exchange rate. 2 pp. ALS\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Announces birth of his son; notes receipt of chair; discusses farming season and bad prices for crops; remarks on revolutions in Europe and possibilites of war; quotes Jefferson. 3 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Business matters concerning transfer of deed of Kentucky land from Tyler to Gardiner; proposes means to clear and cultivate land. 4 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Encloses letter from Judge Juntington of Indiana. 2 pp. ALS. Including ALS from Judge Huntington, Louisville, Ky., to John Tyler, Charles City Co. House, Virginia, 23 Dec. 1847. Concerning land and mining possbilities in Kentucky and Ohio. 3 pp.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Love poem; \"To My Wife\"; John Tyler to Julia Gardiner. 1 p. Tcy of Ms.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Family matters about a portrait and Julia's remedy for stomach sickness; business matter about a debt. 2 pp. ALS\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Business matters; asks Gardiner to pay certain bills with enclosed money. 2 pp. ALS\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Business matters; possibly bringing a suit up in Federal Court; problems of getting a reliable agent. 2 pp. ALS\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Business matters concerning the deed to some land; instructions about seeing the land and looking after the matter; legal advice from Judge Christian of Williamsburg. 3 pp. ALS\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Concerning the court system and the suit involving the qustion of some land in Kentucky [?]; postcript refers to Polk what he rightly deserved. 4 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Business matters settling confusion over money matters; speculates on outcome of Pennsylvania election. 3 pp. ALS\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Financial and business matters reiterating directions given in previous letter. 3 pp. ALS\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Business matters, incuding a reference to a response from Calhoun to a letter Tyler is sending to all Cabinet members; refers to Taylor's election...\"My time for speaking out has come...\" 2 pp. ALS\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Poem entitled, \"Virginia\" by John Tyler. 1 p. Poem. (see oversize file)\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Discusses New York as a new market for produce from farms of the York River region; also, how to construct an ox cart; consideration of a mort[g]age, and news of the health of the family's slaves with influenza. 3 pp. ALS\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Discusses [Seaton's?] reputation, business matters, the payment of debts, and social events. 4 pp. ALS\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Urges Gardiner to report about all aspects of his trip and findings in California and hopes that the people of California will draft a constitution by Dec. 1; describes a festive trip to Richmond to break monotony of life at \"Sherwood Forest\" and comments on the wheat crop. 4 pp. ALS\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Business matters regarding coal lands and the price of them. 2 pp. ALS\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Seeks advice on how much he should ask for purchase of Kentucky land, by a group including Sam Casey of Washington. 1 p. ALS\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Requests draft for $1500; reports on the cholera outbreak. 2 pp. ALS\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Short business note about a bank draft. 1 p. ALS\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Business matter about payment of a $1500 draft; also, asking $20,000 for land in Kentucky; travel plans because of the cholera outbreak. 2 pp. ALS\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Is gratified to learn that his views on the Austrian suppression of Hungary are the same as his. 4 pp. TCy of the ALS. Includes TCy of TL from Mary A. Benjamin to James A. Servies. 5 December 1958, describing Tylre's letter. 1 p.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Business note, to apply check as previously discussed. 1 p. ALS\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Asks Robert to procure five bushels of wheat of Pennsylvania growth; mentions varieties he does not want, prefers Zimmerman wheat; remarks on the importance of changing seed every five years; wonders if he [RT] and the Doctor Phipps could make the selection from the farmers around Bristol; plans to travel to New York on the first of October on business and to attend the agricultural show at Flushing, Long Island, then to visit Briston, Philadelphia, and Baltimore. 3 pp. ALS\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Business matters; refers to Gardiner's agent in Baltimore; remarks on Mr. Beeckman and others in California. 3 pp. ALS\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Business note regarding dates when draft notes are due. 1 p. ALS\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Business note regarding bank drafts. 1 p. ALS\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Business letter regarding bank drafts. 2 pp. ALS\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Travel news about trip of Mrs. Gardiner and Mrs. Beekman; discusses eventual prominence of California, and letter from Judge Huntington about coal lands. 3 pp. ALS\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Speculates on future prominence and wealth of California through its exports and the ratification of its constitution; comments on pending dangers associated with slavery issue; sends news of family and thanks Gardiner for sending sample of gold dust.4 pp. ALS\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Business matters; suggests that the Pilot, a Portsmouth paper favorable to Tyler, be subscribed to by supporters in New York and Philadelphia; comments on birth of Julia G. Tyler and health of her mother, etc. 3 pp. ALS\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Comments on health of Julia and Margaret, who are both improving; refers to a letter from Judge Brown that suit with Samuel [?] has been compromised. 2 pp. ALS\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Julia's poor health; also on present political climate - the rights of the slaveholding states are being discarded and then Southerners uniting in insecurity; Tyler says his ties are equally divided. 4 pp. ALS\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Thanks him for sending speeches and documents from Harrisburg; devotes energies to the improvement of his lands who have deteroriated due to \"injudicious husbandry\" for 200 years; mentions additions to his family of two boys and a girl; has been \"no idle drone since I parted with politics and the politicians\"; fears that destruction will be wrought by \"ambitious and unpricipled demagogues\" but hopes \"sound wisdom and patriotism in the country...[will] baffle all evil designs.\" 2 pp. ALS\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Business matters regarding bank drafts. 2 pp. ALS\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Short note listing accounts. 1 p. ALS\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Business matters - stopped payments on check and debt; urges Gardiner to visit. 3 pp. ALS\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Relates confusion and mix-up regardnig the payment of certain debts. 3 pp. ALS\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Business matters and news of Julia and Margaret. 3 pp. ALS\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Brief letter commenting on enclosed letter from William H. Smith. 1 p. ALS\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Discuses improbability of going to New York City in the near future refers Smith to Alexander Gardiner, who handles his property on the Ohio River; predicts coal mines will be of incalculable value.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents News about the early death of John Beeckman and business matters regardin Pain's invention; remarks about the proceedings in Massachusetts; also about his lecture on history of Virginia to students. 3 pp. ALS\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Comments on death of Mr. Beeckman; the mild climate of California; three [3] fires which have swept from San Francisco, the last of which destroyed a souvenir he was keeping for Tyler; discusses last admission of California as a state into the Union; tells of mail received from the family from the Panama (steamboat). 4 pp. TCy of ALS. Inclyding TCy (incomplete) of the above ALS. 1 p.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Business note regarding receipt of two checks. 1 p. ALS\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents . Reports on trip with Julia, health and brief business matters, including cancelled checks. 3 pp. ALS\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Brief description of Tyler's travels from Norfolk to Williamsburg and short illness; tries to relate how the estate of John Beeckman will be distributed to mother and son according to California and Mexican law, based on his knowledge of Virginia law. 5 pp. ALS\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Refers to his ill health and planned trip to Richmond; also discusses bankdrafts. 2 pp. ALS\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Refers to Tyler's past ill health and enclosed letter from Gardiner's mother; comments on political tide in Virginia \"topsy turvy\" and fears for future, as well as slave labor in S. California. 3 pp. ALS\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Family news, especially caricatures of each member in great detail; comments on vacation in new York, and excitement surrounding Jenny Lind; urges Gardiner to stay in California if the profits are high. 4 pp. ALS\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Confirms receipt of the resignation of Prof. Hopkins from teh Chemistry Department of the College of William and mary; asks Robert to tell John that a temporary position is thus available if he is prepared for it and he must contact Col. McCandish and Judge Christin concerning proposition. 1 p. ALS\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Short business letter regarding payment of debt and short family news. 1 p. ALS\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Business note regarding bank drafts Tyler sent in the post the night earlier. 1 p. ALS\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Business letter regarding price of land at $20,000. 2 pp. ALS\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Letter relling of family's illnesses, including a severe case affecting Julia and a terrible cold Tyler had; discusses various treatment. 2 pp. ALS\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Concerning payment of three checks, Julia's continual ill-health, and the receipt of a letter from David Gardiner from Sacramento. 1 p. ALS\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Business matters concerning land in Illinois and Tyler's title to it. 4 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Reports that Mrs. Gardiner's health is improving; four checks have been dispatched to recipient; also refers to letter from Mr. Page concerning land title. 4 pp. ALS\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Feels there are causes both internal and external at work to produce the ruin of the country; discusses the motive of the European governments who desire dissolution of the Union; Great Britain, after having made a profit out of the slave traffic, clamors for universal emancipation and sends her hirelings to the U.S. to encourage \"Fanatics\"; only \"devotional attachment to Gov. and Union on the part of our people\" can save the Union; speaks as the \"true representative of Southern feeling.\" 2 pp. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Business matters regarding whether to mine lands or to let the railroads use them. 2 pp. ALS\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Comments on his and Julia's poor health and sends two checks. 2 pp. ALS\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Regrets not being able to secure position as Port Collector in San Diego for Gardiner; discusses poor health and family news; also the \"uneasy conditions of public affairs.\" 2 pp. ALS\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Discusses business matters, such as payment of checks, and comments that \"matters are looking better for the country\" politically. 3 pp. ALS\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Response to Tyler's 26 Nov. 1850 letter discussing \"great question of the day\" which is union or disunion of the United States. 2 pp. TCy of ALS\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Relates sorry over death of Alexander Gardiner, and grief it is causing family members. 2 pp. ALS\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Relates death of Col. Gardiner and expresses sorrow over event. 1 p. TCy of ALS\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Sends information about his \"departed friend\" General Brazure N. Pryor, especially his bravery while commanding an artillery comany at the Battle of Hampton [War of 1812] so that his widow Elizabeth (Deneufville) Pryor could receive a land bounty; he [JT] nominated him to be elected Brigadier General in the winter of 1815-1816, served with him in legislature, and recommended him to be Collector at Norfolk, where he served until his death.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Discusses experiences in California for past two years; incoroprates fine weather, mining conditions, agricultural progress, etc. 3 pp. TCy of ALS\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Claims that the official muster roll of his company does not account for much of the time it was in service [in the War of 1812] and that the payroll omits the name of his servant, William Short, who also served; wonders if Short, who is still alive, is entitled to benefit of land for his service under the Act of Congress. 2 pp. ALS\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Requests Gardiner to check on an order Tyler placed with store in New York; family news, 2 pp. ALS\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Expresses desire to sell Kentucky land and plans to hire an agent, William Prentis [?] to aid him; comments that Mrs. Gardiner is in better health and homesick for New York 2 pp. ALS\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Response to a letter by the Jefferson Literary Society of Philadelphia requesting Tyler's opinion on the U.S. foreign policy of intervention versus isolationism. 8 pp. Cy of ALS\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Discusses family news and business matters regarding check payments. 2 pp. ALS\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Discusses family's ill health and business matters pertaining to bank drafts. 2 pp. ALS\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Discusses family; ill health and recovery, as well as thanks Horsford for giving him a chemistry book. 2 pp. XCy of ALS, 20 March, 1852, from Julia Gardiner Tyler to Prof. E.N. Horsford, stating she found Tyler's letter and mailed it for him because he got ill. 1 p.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Tyler wants to sell his Kentucky land on the Ohio River, which is valuable for its coal deposits and fertility, for $20,000; it is 1500 acres. 2 pp. ALS\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Business and family matters. 3 pp. ALS\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Mr. Sam B. Casey, Tyler's contact in Kentucky, responded on the wealth of the coal deposits in the land Tyler owns; suggests mining it but Tyler prefers to sell it for $20,000. 2pp. ALS\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Refers to more conservative estimate of the quantity of coal in the Kentucky land; still prefers to sell land; urges Gardiner to see that Alexander Gardiner's will is attended to 4 pp. ALS\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Discusses business matter, including three checks, and his health. 1 p. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Talks about a fire, started by the combustion of a vial of chloric ether ignited by a candle, which he extinguished; mentions a harvest time. 3 pp. XCy of ALS\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Family news; health of Tyler is improving, and the corn crop is planted, etc.; corrects Dr. William Gardiner;s error that it will cost $50,000 to mine the Kentucky property. 2 pp. TCy of ALS\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDiscusses possible sale of Warren's farm. 2 pp. ALS\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Banking matters and discusses family's health; says he may go to Philadelphia for medical advice. 1 p. ALS\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Sends congratulations on his elevation to the head of the Post Office Department; asks him to use his influence to assist his brother William Tyler to obtain the position of a naval store keeper at the washington Navy Yard or one elsewhere of a \"corresponding character\"; gives a biographical description of his brother. 3 pp. ALS\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Discusses business matters. 2 pp. ALS\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Discusses his \"wretched\" health and his business dealings with William Ozborne. 3 pp. ALS\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Comments on business matters and improved health under the care of Dr. Semple of Hampton, Va. 2 pp. ALS\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Discusses banking matters, election day activites, and hopes to spend next winter in a warm climate. 2 pp. ALS\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Relates that the newspaper accounts of his ill-health are exaggerated, although he has been very unwell; promises to visit Staten Island when Julia is well. XCy of ALS\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Tyler thanks him for his previous two letters which describe the Constitutional Convention and reflects on excitement of the Fourth of july. 1 P. TCy of ALS\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Tyler has submitted to articles to the [Southern Literary] Messenger for publication about his days at [the College of] William and Mary. 2 pp. ALS\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Short business note detailing \"enclosed\" checks. 1 p. ALS\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Seeks help in advocating a promotion which Gibson feels he deserves, in lieu of a mistrial fifteen years ago, in which Tyler was able to help him. 4 pp. ALS\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Horsford extended an invitation to Mr. and Mrs. Tyler to join his wife and him at their home in Cambridge before the Tylers head south. 1 . TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Family news regarding health of Mrs. Tyler and her planned annual journey to her mother; mentions that he attended the first meeting of the Agricultural Society in Richmond, [Va.]. 2 pp. XCy of ALS\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Cites Mrs. Tyler's terrible health for two months, since the birth of her baby, as the reason why he and Mrs. Tyler have not been able to visit Horsford. 2 pp. Xcy of ASL.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Refers to their trip and mourns the death of his sister; also includes business matters. 2 pp. ALS. Including the ALS from Julia Gardiner to her sister, New York, New York, requesting that she have her [JG] purchases sent to her home. 2 pp.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Short note accompanying check. 1 p. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Business and family [health] matters. 4 pp. ALS\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Discusses business matters such as bank payments as well as family and home [garden] happenings. 2 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Topic: \"The Merchant of Former Times and The Merchant of Today.\" Brief history of the merchant in society and discussion of the 19th century role. 8 pp. Pst. of PM.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Requests that some of his printed addresses be distributed by Gardiner to specific persons; comments on his health, crops, and asks Gardiner to get him an English walking stick in New York 2 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Discusses business disappointments--postponement of the sale of land in Kentucky and in the sale of his corn;whishes to take advantage of mason's offer to endorse and to negotiate through the banks the note and thereby discharge his obligations to the James River and Kanawha Canal Copany by July 1. 2 pp. ALS\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Announces birth of a son, who was born without the aid of chloroform to the mother; comments that Mrs. Gardiner is with the Tyler family, although recovering from illness. 2 pp. Xvy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Business matters, advice on getting good estimate for property. 2 pp. ALS\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Business matters; party season brought to an end by Lent; comments on the social successes of Margaret [Tyler's sister-in-law?]. 2 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Business [banking] matters regarding the payment of bills. 2 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Short business note, travel plans. 1 p. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Instructions on what to do with a deed mailed in a previous letter; gives family news. 2 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Thanks Horsford for sending a budding potato for experiments in planging in Va.; congratulates Horsford on rise in literary world, and expresses disappointment that he did not visit Cambridge. 3 pp. XCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Arrangements to meet Robert to attend festivities at the college of William and mary where he [JT] is to address the literary societies; mention of [Henry A.] Wise as a visitor to the College; crops fair, rain frequent; [Hugh Blair] Grigsby will deliver an address before Phi Beta Kappa on the subject of the people of the convention of 1788. 2 pp. ALS\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Encloses letter from American Consul at Glasgow concerning her father's claim to an inheritance; hopes her trip was made without inconvenience; was detained on his return from Old Point by the steamer's broken shaft; all well at home; much rain, no damage to wheat. 2 pp. ALS\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Comments on the result of potato crop; left Julia and the three youngest children on Staten Island; brought the two largest boys with a view of putting them in school in the area; plans to accompany Julia and the children home' sends greetings to Mrs. Horsford and regards to him [EH]. 2 pp. ALS\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Sends suggestions for investigating the status of the Gardiner etate in England and for verifying the connection between the families on both sides of the Atlantic; has not been well for several days; has grieved over the death of Mrs. Horsford. 4 pp. ALS\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePublished by Henry McCaffrey, Baltimore: Washington D.C. John F. Ellis. 3 pp. Song. Including XCy of above song. 2 pp.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Due to bad winter weather conditions, communication from the \"outside world\" is not active, and Tyler inquires of political news; offers his and Julia's condolences on the loss of Horsford's wife [?]. 3 pp. XCy of ALS\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Comments on the crops and predicts high prices for corn in the next year; gives news of family health and asks for word about the yellow fever outbreaks in New York. 3 pp. ALS\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Letter in response to Tyler's inquiry of his family lineage: [Thomas Gardiner, Esq. of Tollesburry, Essex.] 1 p. TCy of ALS\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Farming news and notes celebration on 13 May in Jamestown of its founding by settlers, for which he must prepare a history of Virginia. 2 pp. Pst of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Response to Tyler regarding price negotations of some property and a pony for sale. 1 p. TCy of ALS\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Business matters, including difficulties in getting a loan from the bank; asks Gardiner to talk with someone in New York 3 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Reports meeting agenda. 3 pp. ALS\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Business matters, which he asks Gardiner to look into; states that he is looking for a residence for his wife, who doesn't want to live at \"Sherwood Forest,\" (Charles City County, Virginia) forever. 3 pp. ALS\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Comments on Robert's resolutions adopted by the Pennsylvania Democratic Party, fears Democrats will not succeed in next congressional elections because of the enormous increase in expenditures, mentions statement made by [Henry A.] Wise in Williamsburg that the College [of William and Mary] was \"the most superb body of equal size he had ever seen,\" says of Wise that 'his eye is steadily fixed on 1860\" [presidential election], feels that he[JT] is the last of the Virginia Presidents, suggests remedy for ailment of his grandson, plans to move to Hampton, 3 pp. ALS\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Brief business note asking Gardiner to give enclosed check to portrait artist; predicts hard times due to bad crop. 2 pp. ALS. Including ALS, Julia Gardiner Tyler, \"Villa Margarett,\" [Hampton, Va.], to Col. David L. Gardiner Asks her brother to have Margaret's portrait sent as soon as possible and to put it directly in the care of the steamer's captain. 1 p.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Tyler analyzes his son's letter about the Zolverein Treaty; confesses that, as a father of six and a supervisor of a household, he is no Cicero or Pliny, but opts to live out his days in Virginia. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Compliments Tyler on his \"Memories of Richmond\" address and comments on Mr. Cushing's and Mr. Seward's speeches; he is lonely. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Navy Yard official wrote in regard to shipping the remains of Mr. Denison of Va. to be buried next to his wife. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Brief note asking Gardiner to conduct some bond exchanges for him. 2 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Reference to a party going to Jamestown to plant ivy around the old church steeple, led by Edward Everett; mentions difficulties of son, John; comments on Virginia gubernatorial race; his address at the College of William and Mary forthcoming and the rebuilding of the college is estimated to cost $18,200, and will be completed Oct. 1, 1859. 4 pp. ALS. Includes engraving of John Tyler, 1 item.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Business matters, including the payment od debts and a trip to Raleigh, [N.C.], during which he gave 3 speeches; discusses his poor health and the flourishing wheat crops. 4 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Tyler agrees that a meeting of the Board would prove detrimental to his objective of re-establishing the law scool on solid footing; also inquires if books from West Point [Academy] arrived. 2 pp. ALS. Including TCy of the above ALS. 1 p.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Comments on the 1860 presidental election and how the Virginia delegates stand on the candidacies of [Robert M.T.] Hunter, Henry A. Wise, and Stephen Douglass; his speech at a Richmond banquet was highly applauded; Mrs. Tyler's ill health, and his son's handwriting which rivaled Napoleon's.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Agrees to speak on politics in Portsmouth; predicts that Breckenridge will be elected by the House of Representatives. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Speaks of his triumph at the state convention where the Peace Conference Project was defeated; the \"temper of the state is obviously rising'; within 6 or 7 months Virginia will leave the Union. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Sends his speech; fears drift into secession, perhaps can be delayed until October; large cannon removed to Old Point, [Comfort, Va.]; may be a majority fot he Border States in the Convention, but it is doubted; measles has broken out among the chuldren; interest to [RT's] bond held by Crump falls due 4 May and 4 Nov., has no money or would not trouble him. 3 pp. ALS. INcluding TCy of ALS. 1 p\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccount of the death of Ex-President Tyler in The Daily Express (Petersburg, Va.). 4 pp. Nws. (See oversize file)\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Detailed inventory of property/belongings on estate at his death. 2 pp. D.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRegrets having taken so long to write; expresses gratification for Mr. Tyler having visited Norfolk, [Va.]; asks for news of the Tyler family. 2 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\"Plan of the House of Representatives,\" Published by C. Bohm. 1 p. PD. (See Oversize File)\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eArticle describing bill introduced by Del. George W. Grayson to improve the New kent County burial site of Letitia Christian Tyler. (From the Daily Press and Times Herald) 1 p. NwsCl.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Reaffirms the beauty and merits of Tidewater Virginia; gives an account of traditoonal social behavior to illustrate the proud cilture of the are; the descendants of the are should have a \"sense of their duty not to a single state only, but to the Whole Union.\" 4 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Regrets it has taken him so long to answer Tyler's letters; offers to publish some of Tyler's writing stating his opinon on the secession question for Virginia; agrees with Tyler's opinion that Virginia must stay with the Union; offers his regards to Mrs. Tyler. 2 pp. ALS, Frag.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Accepts invitiation from President and Mrs. Tyler. 1 p. AL.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [John Tyler?] to Poem entitled \"Song.\" 1 p. TCy of poem.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [John Tyler?] to Margaret Gardiner Beeckman. Poem entitled \"To M.G.B.\" 1 p. TCy of poem.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRobert T[yler?], Curl's Wharf, to Mrs. Pearl Tyler, Sturgeon Point, James River, Va. Although he is not there in person, his heart is at \"Sherwood [Forest]\"; had been afraid it would bring back too many memories; this visit, however, only brought him pleasant experiences; encloses picture of his brother Henry; sends love to all of Pearl's family. 4 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSketches of part of Tyler land somewhere along the Ohio River; sketched by S.R. Carey, 2 pp. AMs.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Medical prescription for Honorable John Tyler; Hegeman, Clark, and Company, druggists. 1 p. AN.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Envelope of letter from John Tyler, to Colonel Samuel S. Gardiner, Abby Manor, Shelton Island, Suffolk County, New York. 1 item. ADS\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Five envelopes from President John Tyler, to Alexander Gardiner, New York City, New York. 5 items. ADS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Four envelopes to President John Tyler, Washington City, D.C. 4 items. ADS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Envelopes to President John Tyler, 31 items. AD\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Article in the Eclectic Magazine about John Tyler; \"John Tyler and His Presidency\"; written by his son Lyon G. Tyler, LL.D. 18 pp. PM\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Address given by Jon. George L. Christian; to the Colonial Dames of America; in Virginia; entitled \"John Tyler\"; includes inscription. 26 pp. PV\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Address entitled \"John Tyler, Tenth President of the United States\"; by Armistead C. Gordon. 45 pp. PV\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Article \"John Tyler -- Tenth President of the United States\"; written by Oliver Perry Chitwood. 2 pp. PM\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Engraving, 6 1/8\" X 9 1/4\", black and white, of John Tyler, by H.B. Hall and Sons, New York, New York1 item. Engraving.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents William Miller to [?]. Regrets missing [?] in New York; Mr. Wood was nominated by a coalition of \"leading men\" from the anti-Masonic and working men's parties; speculates on future developments on New York politics. 1 p. ALS. Includes TCy of above ALS. 1 p.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSee Philip Gerald Auchampaugh, Robert Tyler: Southern Rights Champion, Duluth, 1934\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAcknowledges receipt of letter from Seawell; complains of all the rain they have been having; relates news of their mututal friends in Williamsburg; the Vice-President is tolerably well, and is \"I believe daily expecting a visit from General Harrison -- what between public and private matters everyminut of his time is employed and for the most part unhappily employed. For the cares of his office are already little less than the cares of the man and it is absurd to suppose that any man of his temperment and rank in life can be happy without being rich.\" Mother unwell; birth of his daughter. 4 pp. ALS\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Apologizes for taking so long to reply, but a \"serious indisposition\" has kept him from being able to write; sends his regars to Gardiner's family and a special note to Margaret; planning a trip to Philadelphia. 2 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Has given with great pleasure his last letter to the President; has \"good will\" for the German population. 1 p. ALS\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Recommends Ferris as a good man for the surveyorship; notes that a possible opponent of Ferris' is Eli Moore, who is a friend of Polk; warns against filling positions with too many from the same clique. 3 pp. AL. incomplete.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Asks Gardiner to lend money to newspaper editor, Thomas Dunn English; speaks of Polk and two poltiical associates. 3 pp. ALS\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Asks Gardiner to ask Gov. Van Ness if Mr. Cooper can be given a position other than the one alloted to him of inspector because he cannot now climb sides of ships or [?] the burdens of such an office; reports that both me and Mr. Cooper are bad off financially; says Mr. Polk is partly responsible for this by \"annihilating all my expections.\" 2 pp. ALS\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Defends his father and himself against an article written in the New York Herald accusing them of trying to thwart Polk and his administration; suggests that the author of the article was paid; \"The ex-President has never uttered a word, I am sure, about Mr. Polk good, bad or indifferent and does not give the subject of Politics a thought now that the Texas question is settled. After much toil and sacrifice for his country...have only tortured and reviled him, he has retured, I hope forever, into the quiet and dignity of private life...He has a sweet and blooming wife, a sufficient fortune, a beautiful estate...moreover he scarcely ever opens a newspaper...\"; list of Tyler's accomplishments as President; \"He needs but on thing more,...the justice of his country\"; inquires as to publishing a rebuttal. 7 pp. ALS. Including NwsCl of New York Herald, 2 August, 1845. 1 p.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Sends his best to Gardiner's family;comments on rumors of the \"bloody war\"; informs him that he received a letter from former Pres. Tyler, who is well; comments that \"Polkey and Spoils [Spoils system] should feel small now.\" 1 p. ALS\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Plans to be in New York City soon; informs Gardiner that \"Polk has at last been caught\" as he predicted. 1 p. ALS\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Asks Gardiner to see that a speech he has written is published; has heard from the Ex-President and Mrs. Tyler who are both doing well; \"He says something about some expression used in one of my letters that has annoyed Julia. I have written him that it was altogether unintentioned, Madame Juliua is too sensitive\"; tells David Gardiner and him to get married. 2 pp. ALS\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Informs Buchanan that a gentleman, \"in whom [he] place[s] unbounded confidence\" has hinted that Buchanan will take Virginia and that the press there is \"out for [him]\"; Tyler is campaighning hard in [?] where the elections will be held next monday. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Alarmed at the \"political aspect of affairs in this country\"; is sure the South is convinced it \"should have sustained the Missouri Compromise Candicate at Baltimore\"; regards the Missouri Compromise as the \"strong hope and sheet Anchor of the Country\"; predicts General Cass will be defeated and consequently the party will be \"swept up as with deluge.\" 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Informs Buchanan that his name, of all the Northern Men, will be acceptable to the \"People of the Southern States for the Presidency\"; wishes him to come to Philadelpia and make some friends; confirms that judge campbell is almost avowedly for Buchanan. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Asks Gardiner to \"procure a copy\" of the paper containing the annoucement of [his father-in-law, Thomas Abthorpe] Cooper's death; wants to write a short biography of Cooper; sends his love to Gardiner's mother and Margaret. 1 p. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Tells Churchill he had come to town that day; asks him to bring a deed with him from the clerk's office that \"settles Longwood on Macy Cooper.\" 2 pp. ALS\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Offers to send his father a picture of Priscilla; says he doesn't want it being a fixture in the house; thinks he is feeling better; New York politics. 2 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Read his letter to the Union Meeting which has given satisfaction there; asks how many members of the state [Pa.] democratic delegation Buchanan can depend on as \"faithful friends\"; reminds Buchanan that he fells he should return to the senate. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [Judge] Campbell has carried the city, [Phil.] and \"will no doubt receive the City and County vote in the State Convention.\" 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Concerning strike by laborers on the coal wharves and its handling by police in Richmond. 8 pp. ALS\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Kiffee Chose the \"Old Keystone\" as his future home; finds Pennsylvania men agreeable; accepts an invitation to address Bigler Club in Lancaster. 2 pp. ALS. Including Df. concerning the \"Southern\" position of Pennsylvania and the transference of Pennsylvania to a \"semi-abolitionist\" state by the election of James Pollacky. 1 p. Including Df concerning disagreement with George Bancroft's interpretation of political basis of the settlement of Virginia. 4 pp.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Declines invitation to address a Bigler Club in Colomia, Pa. [?]; feels that Col. Bigler will \"not only be nominated by the Democratic State Convention,\" but will also be elected by the people in the fall to the \"gubernatorial office\"; he is first always for Pennsylvania. 4 pp. ALS. Printed in Auchampaugh\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBigler Club report including letter from Robert Tyler read at the meeting. 1 p. NwsCl. Including TCy of above NwsCl. 2 pp.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Predicts that Buchanan will \"have the supprt of the City and Country without fail\"; sends his \"respectful compliments\" to Buchanan's niece Miss Lane and to Mrs. Baker. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Feels confident that Buchanan's delegates will gain a majority of seats in the Convention; has seen Col. Bigler; feels that Buchanan should visit Philadelphia for a few days; inquires as to who shall be the next Canal Commissioner. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Has contacted \"friends in high quarters\" concerning the best \"flue tobacco\" in the country; will write them soon at length. 1 p. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Declines invitation on behalf of the Democracy of Berks County to celebrate the 4th of July due to a previous engagement; indicates that \"we all have a right to feel proud and gratified at the position occupied by our beloved Commonwealth [Pa.].\" 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Accepts invitation to attend democratic festivities at Eagle Station on the 20th of August. 1 p. ALS. Including Cy of same letter\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Accepts invitation to attend the committee meeting at bedofrd on the 27th of July; is obstructed from many of the duties of his office by a wound he recieved to his right hand as a result of a fireworks explosion on the 4th of July. 1 p Cy of Al.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Proclaims the success of the \"Pennsylvania movement\" in the Democratic Caucus; informs him that he has been an \"able, efficient, and enthusiastic body of friends at his back\"; the \"Union Resolutions\" which he thinks originated with [?], \"are slain outright\" but to Buchanan's advantage; enunciates the problem of the \"Unionist Democrats.\" 2 pp. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Requests that the Governor present an address for the release of Irishman Smith O'Brien. 2 pp. ACys of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Wants response to a letter Tyler sent in reference to \"certain offensive remarks said to have been made\" by him at Harrisburg, [Pa.]; asks for a response to that letter; Cameron must deny or retreat. 1 p. ALS\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Condemns Mr. Donahoe for connecting Franklin Pierce with the \"illeberal temper\" of the New Hampshire State Convention in his newspaper the Boston Pilot. 1 p. Cy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Defends his father against two articles attacking his administration. 5 pp. ALS. including TCy of ALS. 20 July, 1852. Printed in Auchampaugh\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Declines an invitation for the New Hampshire Convention due to \"circumstances of a private nature\"; proclaims success of the Democratic Party in November; commends Pierce as the right choice for the Democratic nomination. 2 pp. ALS. Printed in Auchampaugh\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Thinks it best that he withdraw his name as candidate for clerkship of Pennsylvania Supreme Court to replace Mr. Cohen. 3 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Encloses an advertisement from the Ledger discrediting Pierce, that he feels should be contested; gives his support, which had earlier been for Buchanan, to Pierce as the Presidential candidate. 2 pp. ALS. Includes incomplete Cy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Asks for Wise's views and suggestions as to the upcoming Presidential contest; offers his \"humble influence\" to Wise in his political aspirations; predicts the development of the Democratic Convention; questions why all states, emaning the inclusion of ones that do not usually vote Democratic should have a sa in the Democratinc nomination; claims that the South will provide \"present protection and future success\" for the Democrats. 4 pp. ALS\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Notes that the free-soil element will \"exhibit itself to an alarming extent\" in the formulation of the Southern Platform of '56; warns Wise to keep the South united at all costs and not to quarrel with [Robert] Hunter. 4 pp. ALS. Including TCy of the above ALS. 1 p\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Asks the President to intervene on behalf of a \"young man by the name of Phillips\" who has been fired from his clerkship in a customs house, Tyler claims that his removal will be disadvantageous to the party because his father is an extremely influential man. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Understands from the Ledger that Mr. Lane is opposed to the Pacific Railroad project; regrets that he does not give his \"able support\" to the project; claims that Lane is wrong in attributing the project to New York speculators who intend to make the road a private corporation. 2 pp. ALS. Including TCy of the above ALS. 1 p.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Note regarding letter of 5 December, 1853, and the Friends of Ireland.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Notes that the attacks on him [RT] made by the Pennsylvanian [which is owned by Bigler] did him no harm, and in fact, probably lost him a good deal of subscribers; reports that the senatorial race between Gov[erno]r Porter and [Colonel] Bigler is being conducted with \"much bitterness among [the] candidates\"; feels that Cadwalader is making a fine character in Congress.\" 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Holds Tyler in high esteem, and considers him a close friend; reaffirms that he will not be a candidate for office [Presidency]; confident that Miss Harriet [his niece] will not marry an Englishman; he does not hear much from Philadelphia as \"Judge Campbell and Mr. Hunt[er] never write\"; he has \"full faith\" in the election of Wise. 1 p. TCy of AL.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eInforms Seawell that the President will be happy to serve Mr. [Jones?] if he is able to do so; indicates that the letter will \"furnish you authority for [?] in the case of Holt and the other cases.\" 2 pp. ALS\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Awaits Buchanan's return to America \"with great impatience\"; advices him never to discount the possibility of running for the Presidency; warns him that he should try to bring all his friends together; informs Buchanan that Pierce would like to run for the Presidency but he Tyler does not think that he can win; although Virginia is strongly supporting Wise for the Presidency, Tyler admits that the next president cannot come from a slave state; has just returned to Philadelphia after delivering an address at the Commencement of William and Mary College. 2 pp. 2 TCys of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents \"Dr. George [Semple?] was an applicant for the place when you spokle for Col. Custis, and it was decided by the department that no change should be hat at that point. The President (whom I have just consulted) thinks it will not do to make any change under the circumstances\"; asks him to tell John Seawell that he would like to see him once more; asks when he is planning to visit Washington. 1 p. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Had a short visit with Joe [Seawell] but had to leave his office; regrets that he and Priscilla have been deprived of your society four summers; claims that public politic opinion is disorganized in the North; fears a \"dis[solution?] of the Democratic Party Nort and South\"; asks Seawell to keep him informed of Virginia politics especially regarding the race between Hunter and Wise. 2 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Relates that Joe Seawell has been dismissed from the Navy; asks if Boswell will loan him money to give to Joe or to send it directly to him. 1 p. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents The meeting \"last night\" was large; \"Thousands of people\" had come to hear him; it was a \"clique affair\" and he was \"omitted\" from the Committee of Arrangements; informs that Gov. Bigler \"ran away from\" the meeting; reveals that \"Wescott is one of the most despised men in the community.\" 3 pp. ALS. Including TCy of ALS. 1 p.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Warns Buchanan that he must come home [from England] soon in order to sustain the \"united delegation from Pennsylvania\" that Tyler feels is necessary for his nomination; notes that \"Campbell and J. Glancey Jones are traitors:\" and Forney cannot decide where he stands. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents \"Feels easier in his mind since the last time he wrote\" as recent election in New York and Maryland have seen a downturn in \"Pierceism\" ; claims that the Dallas movement will \"fizzle out\"; chastises Buchanan for an \"ill-advised\" letter he wrote to Wise, but is happy to report that Wise still supports him; feels that with Pennsylvania behind him, Buchanan will certainly be successful. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Informs him that Pennsylvania is for Buchanan now; tells Wise to \"lien [lean?] towards him strongly; relates that there is a \"remarkably kind feeling\" towards Wise among politicial friends of his; claims that Pierce movement is dead there; considers Wise's letter to the New York National Democrats \"really admirable.\" 3 pp. ALS. including TCy of the above ALS. 1 p.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Questions the exclusion of the Irish-American from the Convention of the Friends of Ireland; wonders how Tyler, always a supporter of Irish Americans, could allow the \"exclusion\" of a newspaper of over 100,000 subscribers from such a Convention, of which Tyler is the Chairman. 4 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Armstrong, Reserved member; acknowledges that the remonstrant, Jee Seawell [?] has accused the Board of being unlawful by not publically stating the reasons for which they dismissed him. 1 p. Printed in Auchampaugh.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents McGowan has just received a letter from Dr. Smith indicating that no funds are available for his office; informs Robert that it has been suggested that he purchase \"an iron safe\" in which to keep the documents of the Society [?]; Dr. Smith also suggested to him that they develop a more effective system for obtaining contributions; he requires a list of the \"State Directories and Socieities\" in order to do this. 2 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Will comply with Tyler's invitiation of a visit as soon as he can come to Philadelphia; praises him for his connection with the Irisih movement and claims him an \"able and unflinching advocate\"; feels that although michael Doheny and his fellow agitators should be condemned for their violence at the last Convention [of the Friends of Ireland], he must admit that they ahve led to progress for the cause; believes that together he and Tyler \"can do much towards peace and cooperation\"; declines any offer of a position in the delegation. 3 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Suggests that establishment of the office of the American I[rish] E.A.A.; suggests that Capt[ain] William t. Lyons is the man for the position; suggests that the position should pay 2,000 dollars per year; also suggests James C. Hyde, to go to work in Ireland. 8 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Informs Tyler that the new constitution [of the E.A.A.] calls for the establishment of an Under-Secretary [which he has called for previously]; informs Tylr of an upcoming reply in the Citizen by [Patrick] Lynch, the editor of the Irish-American; if Tyler is ever in New York, Limsden is there every week and would like to see him. 3 pp. ALS\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Feels that Mitchel does not support the [IAEA] organization and that Tyler should attempt to persuade him into its favor; speaks pejoratively regarding editor of the Irish-American, Lynch; claims that the Massachusetts Convention was \"a sorry affair\"; recommends Lumsden to strengthen the organization; Harris wanted to knwo who informed McClenahan that he was a British spy, but McClenahan would not tell him. 4 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents States that he had a letter from Dr. Smith proposing a meeting with him and Tyler in Philadelphial; feels that they should postpone everthing until the \"full fruits\" of the trial \"are developed\"; claims that \"victory and glory await us.\" 1 p ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Tried to see Lynch, finally found him in Brooklyn; feels that everything \"is made right\" with Lynch. 2 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Feels that a recent speech made referring to Tyler is unworthy; knows that Tyler is \"a patriot and a gentleman\"; intends to publish something to this effect in his nxt paper. 1 p. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Notes that, according to custom, a fee is to be collected by the Directory when a new charter is applied for; asks Tyler's opinion as to whether the new laws cancel this old custom or not. 1 p. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Noticed that McGowan signed a letter with his official title within the Directory; asks Tyler if the names of members of the organization are not to be secret; Mr. Mitchel's lecture \"cut to pieces\" John Omahony's faction; this faction \"has utterly ruined itself.\" 2 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHas had an interview with Mr. Thomas Whyte, Secretary of the State Directory; refers to the Emigrant Aid Society. 1 p. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Surprised that the Directory Charter has not reached Tyler yet; receives money very slowly, but has received \"encouraging letters\" from the South and West. 2 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Informs Tyler that accommodations \"will be due\" on the 21st; he should remind the Herald that the amount is $300. 1 p. ALS\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Wants to call a meeting of the Supreme Directory and force Mitchell to give an explanation of his traitorous acts. 3 pp. ALS\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Regrets that he cannot attend the meeting of the Supreme Directory on the 29th; feels that the conduct of the Secretary [McGowan], is not satisfactory. 1 p. ALS. Including Cy of ALS from Dr. Smith, [Boston, Mass], to Dr. McGowan 4 March, 1856, concerning the sending of \"monies\" to the Treasurer. 1 p.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Predicts that the State Delegates of Virginia will be for Wise; states that Wise is very close to their whole family; his father would be the best but he is out of politics; he will be a valuable asset in the election of Buchanan. 4 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Has received a letter from Daniel Edgar Sickles, Secretary of Legation to Mr. Buchanan, that regards Buchanan in much the same way Tyler had in a previous letter; asks Tyler which letter he would rather see printed in the Citizen. 1 p. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Wishes Tyler to forward some enclosed pamphlets concerning the \"Syracuse Convention.\" 1 p. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Relays an editorial written in the Pennsylvanian \"hinting the idea of coalition\"; relays, also, good tidings from Mr. Buchanan; asks if Wise knows James Black of Pittsburg; mentions [William] Bigler; warns that a split may occur in the Democratic Party. 2 pp. ALS. Printed in Auchampaugh\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Informs Buchanan that the Irish faction within the Party was upset at their interpretation of speech in Buchanan made; he has written a letter to the editor of the Citizen informing him that Buchanan's intent was not to \"justify British Gov[ernmen]t in India and Ireland\"; advises him to make a public announcement of that fact to clarify any confusion; warns Buchanan that some men feel that he [JB] \"belongs to them\"; advises buchanan to \"drive 'em away.\" 2 pp. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Finds Buchanan acceptable as a possible candidate, but feels he will  not get a third of the Irish vote; would not be able to support Pierce \"under any circumstances\"; desires some indication of the association's {IAEA] policy in this matter; disturbed by Messrs. Lumsden and Convoy's failure to respond to him on association business; trusts that Tyler's sister is recoverning from her illness. 4 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Attempted to persuade mr. Charles O'Connel to Col. Saunders to attend the Cincinnati convention as he may \"be of essential service\"; Col. Saunders \"declares for Buchanan\" the Vermont delegates are mostly for Douglass. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Glad to hear that Tyler was in Cincinnati to give a lecture to the \"Robert Emmett Club\"; hopes that Gov. Wise will receive the Presidential nomination from the Cincinnati Convention, which is presently meeting; worries taht Buchanan is too fond of Great Britain; also, Lumsden does not want another Northern man; he feels that the North has exploited the South and is not holding up to the American Constitution. 7 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Informs Wise that Bright supports Buchanan; worried that Douglas friends will support Hunter in an effort to beat Buchanan' but feels that Wise will triumph in Virginia. 3 pp. ALS. Printed in Auchampaugh.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Informs him that Wise was the key to Buchanan's nomination; his father's name was mentioned several times, always in favor, at the Convention. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Cannot go to New York, but wishes McGowan to visit him in Pennsylvania; says the Buchanan did not mean to indicate that Britain was \"tyranical\"; refuses to involve the IAEA in politicial questions. 4 pp. ALS. Printed in Auchampaugh.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eEndorsement concerning letter from Robert Tyler, to John J. McGowan. 1 p. N.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Refutes a charge that Tyler made in a recent letter that McGowan was inplicating the Association in politics; assures Tyler that he was simply relaying the sentiments of club members regarding Buchanan, knowing that Tyler would most likely be interested; the speech Buchanan made has turned Irish sentiment bitterly against himself and Herbert of the Pilot Citizen is using it to turn them away from the Democratic party; claims that the organization can do nothing if a \"know-nothing\" is elected. 4 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Apologizes for any outbursts in recent letters; has only seen McClenahan once since in New York; Filmore arrived at his house the night before; he is sorry that Filmore allowed himself to be \"humbugged and betrayed by the dark lantern.\" 3 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Is unable \"to go on Sunday night\"; is able to leave on Monday or \"the following Sunday.\" 1 p. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Is ill and \"confined to the house\"; predicts that \"many men\" will seek Wise's influence in Virginia to help nominate Buchanan; reminds him to be careful of what he says and does especially in relation to M. Buchanan; has heard compliments of Wise's Richmond Ratificiation speech; Judge Douglas will be caught most likely in the \"Squatter Sovereignty\" trap; comments that the issue of slavery in the new territories was \"ignored in Cincinnati,\" and that if it ever arises \"there will be the devil to pay in the Democratic party\"; claims that it is not a matter of principle, but really a matter of politics. 4 pp. ALS. Printed in Auchampaugh.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Apologizes for placing Tyler's letter about Buchanan in the news section; he has written an editorial of his own in favor of Buchanan which he feels will do Buchanan \"[more] good than a partisan article from a personal or political friend\"; claims that Buchanan's speech has done a great deal of harm; reaffirms that he will help the Democratic party in the campaign. 5 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Informs Wise that \"He [Buchanan] distinctly declares himself opposed to squatter sovereignty\"; he says that if elected president, he intends being President; Buchanan also told Tyler that his plans were influenced by him; encloses an article from the Citizen that Wise should have published in a Richmond paper, the editor of the Citizen prefers him [HW] for the Presidency. 4 pp. ALS. Printed in Auchampaugh.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Claims that \"we\" will win this state [Pennsylvania], New Jersey,  and New York; predicts that if we beat the \"nigger worshippers\" bad in this election, the contest in 1860 will be the know-nothing Heresies. 3 pp. ALS. Printed in Auchampaugh.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eExtract. Claims that the Democratic Party has always guarded the rights of foreigners; explains that Buchanan's farewell speech to England is greatly misunderstood. 3 pp. Cy of AL. Including Nws Cl concerning Democratic Party electors of the fifth ward. 1 p.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Feels that Wise has misapprehended Buchanan's sentiments towards himself; Tyler knows that Buchanan likes Tyler but also feels strongly that Buchanan likes Wise. 2 pp. ALS. Printed in Auchampaugh.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents He and Mr. Edward Kenefeck are traveling to new York; plan on seeing Tyler; the goal of their trip is to collect the thousand dollas owed by the New York club in order to pay \"the trial\" of last January. 1 p. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Suggests for Tyler some new signs and passwords; informs him that he has been feeling ill; claims that the Herald is \"unprincipled\" and attacks Buchanan in an \"ungentlemanly\" manner. 2 pp. AL. Printed in Auchampaugh.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Would like Tyler to investigate why Lynch never received a reply to his letter to the Secretary of the Navy concerning the voyage of the \"new[?] frigate\" to Ireland; Lynch feels that not only will it be a boon to Irisih Americans and American businessmen, it will also give hope to despairing Ireland. 4 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Received the letter from Tyler approving the signs; claims that Lumsden is disruptuing the association; but believed there is \"the nucleus of a strong association of the right material\" who can hold things together. 7 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Called at Tyler's office a few times, but never reached him; will announce Tyler to speak in his neighborhood on August 20. 1 p. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Claims that the South must pull together with the rest of the country; feels that the Fremont Party will try to dominate the South; suggests taht it is Wise's responsibility to strenthen the South and join it with the North; Tyler claims that Wise's \"actions will make civil war.\" 3 pp. ALS. Printed in Auchampaugh.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Feels that Buchanan will win the election, but is not nearly completely sure of it; believes that if Buchanan loses Pennsylvania he will lose altogether; if he loses, Tyler suggests the South leave the Union and make an alliance with Great Britain. 4 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Regrets not being able to speak in H[?]'s district due to illness. 2 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Warns Wise of the \"political serpents\" who will come down from the North and try to do him mischief; feels that Forney is not a good person for Buchanan to have around himself; suggests Glancey Jones as an able ally. 4 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Claims that the election is going smoothly and that Buchanan will be elected \"without doubt\"; reports taht he was upset by the placing of an editorial he wrote on the fourth page of the newspaper; met with the editor, Mr. Fiske, and was promised that it would be corrected; concerned that this act may be part of a scheme against Tyler and Wise to proceed with caution and to avoid any argument with Buchanan and to see him at the \"earliest moment.\" 4 pp. ALS. Printed in Auchampaugh.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Thanks \"God\" for the victory of Buchanan; claims that it was \"the vote of the South\" that secured it; the faction in the North has excluded Wise from \"their prop-the Pennsylvanian\"; believes that \"they would betray their father.\" 3 pp. ALS. Pritned in Auchampaugh.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Happy that the North did not come out too strongly as that would have damaged the administration; claims that the \"forney Clique would have succeeded\"; fells that forney and his friends would have brought chaos to the country; believes that Forney is actually being dictated to by a group of men, and they are responsible for the destructive comments on Robert Tyler; postulates that their plan is to \"kill [Wise] off\" and replace him. 4 pp. ALS. Printed in Auchampaugh.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Has heard that his brother John is urging Wise to suggest Robert's name to Mr. Buchanan for a cambinet position; Tyler will not accept a positionl although Tyler likes Buchanan, he warns Wise to guard his [HW] honor and secure \"Southern rights.\" 4 pp. ALS. Including TCyof the above ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Encloses a report on the dangers confronting the South and his views on the best way to deal with them; would like Wise to publosh the report in as many Southern papers as possible; suggests that it be read in the Convention; claims that where the Contest of 1860 is concerned, Wise is the \"only man living who can make the slightest impression upon the North.\" 2 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Tyler will not \"stand in the way\" of any favors Buchanan may bestow upon him, even if they include Forney; suggests that Col. Bigler is not happy with Wise; has seen Buchanan, who was kind, but feels he is too \"thick\" with Forney. 3 pp. ALS. Including TCy of the above ALS. 1 p. Printed in Auchampaugh.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Reports that a man called \"Senex\" claiming to be Wise's friend, came to see himl Tyler put him through a test to be sure of his intentions; believes him to be under the control of Forney and his friends; pleads with Wise to keep \"Senex\" from any more recognition in the Richmond Enquirer. 4 pp. ALS. Printed in Auchampaugh.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Had an itnerview with Mr. Buchanan whod esired to talk about Governor Floyd; advised Buchanan to talk to Wise about the matter; warns him to keep a \"sharp eye\" on the situation regarding Buchanan's cabinet; claims that Forney will \"use his influence in Pa.\" against Wise. 4 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Has just visited with Buchanan; claims that Wise is Buchanan's \"favorite\" of anyone; reports that Buchanan is troubled in deciding who would be the right man for Secretary of State; refers to Cobb as a possible solution; claims that Forney will do Wise damage; Tyler feels that he and Wise are very close. 6 pp. AL.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSpeech concerning Philadelphia Democrats. 6pp. ADf.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eEndorsement of letter from Michael Dohaney, New York. 1 p. N.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Feels that the Democrats are \"losing time\"; feels that their opponents are the \"pro-slavery party\", but feels that the task now is to \"show the hollowness and heartlessness\" of their argument; claims that Irish and German voters are becoming more \"rational\" and will vote against the Democrats out of a dislike for slavery. 4 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Asks Buchanan to tell him to do anything he would like to do; informs Buchanan that a feud between him [RT] and Forney is inevetable and that he finds Forney's conduct \"very ungenerous\"; claims that Forney has no right to attempt senatorial advances under Buchanan auspices. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Concerns fight in state legislature for U.S. Senate involving Forney; feels betrayed by Buchanan. 4 pp. ALS. Printed in Auchampaugh.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Has met Buchanan in Washington and found him \"kind and confidential\"; Buchanan, seemed to him, not determined only to listen to Forney and his friends; claims that Buchanan is \"warm\" towards Tyler, but is obviously \"restrained by Forney's objections to Tyler. 2 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Has surveyed public opinion and found it to be in favor of Joseph R. Chandler for Catholic Representation abroad; a delay in this matter of six months would be \"preferred.\" 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Remarks of the tendency to show Pierce \"gross injustice\"; feels that Donahue's paper, The Boston Pilot, has enough influence to correct this problem. 2 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Content concerning the annual Fourth of July meeting of the State Democratic Party at Independence Hall. 1 p. NwsCl.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Feels that the Governor of Kansas is \"guilty of a great outrage\"; claims that the governor, in his attempt to fill it with democrats, is \"destroying\" the state; believes the democratic abolitionists are looking to make a \"free-state democratic party\" with enough power to elect a President; warns Wise to guard the South. 4 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Claims that \"we\" will \"give Wise the State\" if the cabal does not establish itself there; claims that Kansas will \"now be a slave state.\" 5 pp. ALS. Including TCy of ALS. 2 pp. Printed in Auchampaugh.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Will attend the Committee meeting at Bedford on July 23 if \"barely possible\"; has injured his right hand. 1 p. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents States that a man looking toward the Presidency should keep himself always availablle feels that Gov. MacDonald can be persuaded to support Wise over Cobb; claims that Pennsylvania has one \"clique\" for Douglas; asks Wise to visit Philadelphia. 4 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Has been told by Mr. Westcott that Buchanan plans to \"sustain\" Gov. Walker; does not know what \"sustain\" intends, but he hopes Buchanan will do nothing to alter his present Kansas policy; Tyler grows increasingly \"against the good faith of Governor Walker\"; claims that if Buchanan were to involve himself in Waker's attempts at the Senate, his image would be injured no matter what the outcome; informs Buchanan that Mr. Van Dyke will be visiting him soon. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Inferred from Wise's letter that pressure should be applied to Walker's press, feels that it was \"necessary\" to say something against the \"influence\" of those men \"deadly opposed\" to Wise; claims that Buchanan has no press \"devoted\" to him in Philadelphia, but that the Pennsylvanian is for Wise; claims that Wise's success \"in [his] own\"; believes that affairs in Kansas will help Wise's South. 4 pp. ALS. Printed in Auchampaugh.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Sends an article which he feels is a \"sign of the times\"; claims taht it is a version of \"Hamlet\" with the character of Hamlet or in this case, Henry A. Wise, left out; wonders how Mr. Buchana can listen to a man so \"devoid of discretion as of principle.\" 1 p. ALS. Including TCy of above ALS. 1 p. Including NwsCl of the article referred to in the letter. 1 p.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Claims that the people are \"tired of the Kansas agitation\"; feels that Buchanan should persuade Walker to his policy soon or dismiss him; believes there will be less danger in dismissing him that leaving the question open. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Claims that Buchanan's position on the \"Kansas Question\" is correct and will suit Wise; feels that Douglass has lost the Southl claims that Wise will be given the next Presidential nomination; believes that \"we\" can run Walker and his associates out of the Party. 4 pp. ALS. Including TCy of the above ALS. 1 p. Printed in Auchampaugh.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Claims that the Pennsylvanian is ready \"to move\" for Wise, but he thinks it would be better to wait a while; claims that Judge Douglas has \"destroyed himsef\"; informs Wise that his own brother, John, has grown a little \"weak\" on Wise, but that he intends to straighten him out. 3 pp. ALS. Including TCy of above ALS. 2 pp. Pritned in Auchampaugh.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Informs Buchanan that Governor Packer would like to see him; claims that any man who tried to interfere with the Constitutional Convention of 21 December would be crushed by the South; believed strongly that there \"could be and should be no Civil War.\" 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Informs Wise that the Pennsylvanian referred to Douglass unfavorably; was told by Judge Lenoir [?] that he and a friend plan to visit Richmond in July and was asked to accomplany him; thinks it is likely that he shall; notes that the press is \"firing into\" Hunter; is confident that there will be a time for Wise. 3 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Speaks of a meeting held \"last evening\"; claims that Mr. Bright gave a good speech; will be glad to relay more to Buchanan face to face. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Begs Buchanan to take his own course [on the Kansas Question] rather than listening to other opinions; claims taht Mr. Sickles is  \"a dangerous person\"; he is disappointed in the Post Master General who did not live up to his word to appoint Mr. C.I. Gibbson to a mail agency. 1 p. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Refers to Gov. Wise's \"extraordinary letter\" and claims that Wise can be \"formidable\" when he opposes something; stresses to Buchanan that he always tried to keep Wise in line with the Administration; claims taht he, Tyler, is for the Administration and is ready for a fight; feels taht Buchanan can \"whip them all\" and points out that Buchanan has the greater portion of the Democratic Party supporting him. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Claims that \"LeComption\" takes Wise away from his true friends; informs Wise of an article \"against him\" in the Union; claims that the President is \"vastly annoyed\" with Wise; predicts that at the State Convention, Kansas will be admitted under the LeCompton plan. 3pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Is happy to congratulate Boswell on the burth of a son; would like to be presented \"affectionately\" to Boswell's wife; wants information in Boswell's brother John and his daughter Julia; claims that he is \"as poor as ever\"; informs Boswell that his family is well. 4 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Informs Buchanan that he has been offered the clerkship of the U.S. District court which has decided to decline; wishes to emphasize taht while he is honored by the good sentiments about him given by his riends to the President, he has not authorized any of them to place him as an applicant for any position \"at [Buchanan's] hands\"; reports that the Municipal Election has gone \"heavily against\" them, but that it has nothing to do with national politics. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Apologizes for not being able to attend their 4th of July celebration; claims taht the National Democratic Party is the only one that is a truly national party; declares that the [Presidential] Administration cannot be held responsible for many of the problems and in fact has really helped the Party. 4 pp. ALS. Including TCy of above ALS. 2 pp.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents States that he and Wise do not agree on Popular Sovereignty; claims that he does not want Wise to change his views, he simply wants him to manage them better; tells Wise this only because he is his friend and is genuinely worried about his political career; feels that Wise can not win if he openly declares against the President and the Party. 4 pp. ALS. Printed in Auchampaugh.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Predicts that although the chances are slim, Landys and Phillips may succeed; claims that the county ticket does not look to be in such good shape; reports that Douglass is not faring well in Illinois; intimates to Buchanan that he[RT] feels that the administration is a \"nobel [sic] one.\" 2 pp. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Feels confident that Buchanan's friends can raise enough funds to buy a newspaper; claims that Buchanan's \"Filibuster Resolution\" is \"right\"; does not believe that the Catholic of foreign vote will leave the Democratic Party. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Claims that the Democratic Party can rally itself; feels that Governor Wise is beign \"taken in\" by men who are not really concerned about him; thinks that Buchanan should reconciliate with Wise, and then he will definitely obtain Virginia's support. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Calls attention to the Richmond, Fredericksburg, and Potomac Railroad; feels that the Board and Stockholders of the Railroad are being opporessed and should appeal to the Board of Public Works, claims that the Virginia Central Railroad company is making illegal encroachments. 5 pp. ADf.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Reports that Buchanan has been \"unanimously\" endorsed by the State Convention; claims that Senator Benton made a \"shameful and most ridiculous\" speech at Tammany Hall. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Predicts that Wise will not gain the nomination at the Charleston Convention; feels that the South should endorse Buchanan, even though he does not wish to be a candidate. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Accepts Buchana's invitation and is leaving for Washington soon; claims that Buchanan's name \"would prove stronger\" in Pennsylvania than any other. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Predicts that Buchanan will get more delegates than any opposition; claims that he [RT] has many from the American Portion of the Party as well as from the German and Irish portions. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Thanks Johnston for his letter, and pledges to serve him; claims that Old [John} Brown should be hung; feels strongly that the South must move away from some of its \"atrocious doctrines.\" 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Claims that a comment he gave to the Editor of the Pennsylvanian has been altered and that the published form is not \"satisfactory\" to him; believes that a Democratic President will be elected; warns that the Southern States should move ahead with caution. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Informs Wise that he has told Buchanan to consult Wise on matters concerning Gov. Floyd and Virginia; advised Buchana to keep Wise \"with him\" under all circumstances; feels that things are well now with Forney, but was concerned about him; asks what Wise thinks about J. Walker as a possible Secreatary of State. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eConfederate fifty cent note, signed by Robert Tyler, 1 p. PM.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1 p. PM.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Reports to her that he can find none of his father's papers regarding Mr. Webster; claims, however, that his father had worked closely with Mr. Webster on the \"Ashburton negotiation: and always had much 'admiration' for Mr. Webster\"; is sorrofwul that his father's papers have been stroyed. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Empathizes with her on the loss of her daughter [his step-sister] Julia; hears taht Gardiner Tyler is in Virginia and wishes he would write to him; reports that his whole family is in good health. 2 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIs worried about the actions of the U.S. District Court; claims that in the supposed \"Ku Klux cases\" Judge Busteed is acting without respect for the law and exerting his power to have innocent people sentenced; feels that the Judge is being entirely too militaristic; reports to Tyler that a Mr. Brickell, representing the whole community, confronted the Judge with a charge of the same; Love believes that he and Bruckwell will be indicted for \"conspiracy to intimidate\" a government official; informs Tyler that he may show the letter to his friends and is welcome to publish the facts of the letter. 7 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Thanks him for his \"kind note\"; informs him that he has told Col. S[?] about his support for aid to Texas and Pacific Railway and will try to persuade him to listen to Tyler; Tucker has been traveling a good deal, promoting the same. 2 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Is impressed by his efforts and advises him to keep up with \"painstaking energy\" on the inprovement of his handwriting; advises Robert to listen to his mother; advises him to develop self-control and pereserverance; hopes he will be compensated for his suffering by \"obtaining both fame and money\"; he reports that all the children are well; fears that he will die soon and is worried that he will leave debts. 4 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Would like Gardiner's interpretation of the leading article in the January 4th edition of Benne's paper; he is anxious to hear about the Beeman affair. 1 p. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Reports that W.H. Polk will be in New York the following evening; urges Gardiner, Graham and other friends to see him. 1 p. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Reports that the Herald brings news that [the barn burners?] have been been defeated.; he hears also that the Tammany Ball was a \"Tyler affair,\" but he did not receive an invitation; would like him to make an inquiry about it; asks again if Beeman has been removed; believes that all the men connected with him are in Washington. 2 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFeels that Ferris [?] is better than VanNess for chairman; asks if Beenman has been removed yet; Tyler is too busy to make it to New York. 1 p. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1 p. PM. Including ANS from Robert Tyler to Alexander Gardiner, New York, New York comments on a meeting. 1 p.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Reports that he will be in New York on Friday; encloses a newspaper containing an address he gave to the Grennomes[?]; would like for Gardiner to have it published. 1 p. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Asks if he has heard anything regarding Audubon's expeditions to California; Tyler is considering going himself or sending Mr. Holland to San Francisco \"to seek [their] fortunes\" 1 p. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Claims that although it is a tight contest, Porter has little chance of obtaining the judgeshipl believes that Gov. Packer is \"nervous\" that Buchanan is suspicious of him; reports that the Senate Committee is behind Buchanan in the \"Fillibustering Question.\" 1 p. Two TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Encloses an article from the Pennsylvanian. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Asks if Termis[?] is the right man as surveyor; would like him [AG] to send him to Washington if he is; Tyle claims that he is on good terms with Termis[?]. 1 p. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Reports that \"6 or 7 hunderd dollars\" are due to Mr. Cooper as salary back pay; talks of financial difficulties; thanks Gardiner for his last letter. 2 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Reports that he has receive the check for $741.6 1/4 and will attend to his matter \"with pleasure\"; feels that Buchanan will surely obtain the nomination. 1 p. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Points out what a poor writer he is; expresses hope that his family is well; he received a letter from the \"ex-Functionary\" whom he finds \"lively as a cricket\"; wishes that Dudly Felow had been elected Mayor. 3 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Reports that the court \"detains\" him from being in New York Saturday; encloses something from the Times; claims that Wilton[?] has \"killed\" Charlie Ingersall and he is \"glad.\" 1 p. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Thanks himfor handling the matter concerning Mr. Cooper; claims that he can request no favors from Polk nor Walker; feels that Judge Nelson is \"bound in honor\" to ensure that Gardiner prospers in business; believes that [Polk and Walker?] will cheat him if they can; predicts that Calhoun is their man now; asks him to send the article about the President. 2 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Has just received the pamphlets and will distribute them \"as far as practicable\"; feels that his repeal movement was successful; he has had an \"immense\" meeting, feels as though he has \"choked off\" all his enemies. 1 p. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1 p. Frag.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Relates that Joe Seawell has been dismissed from the Navy; asks if he [BS] will loan him money to give Joe or to send it directly to him. 1 p. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Reports that he has sent the letter to the President and that they contain 225 signatures; Tyler is seeking the pamphlet in the Van Buren question from Gardiner; claims that this is all for his father who has been defied by several men. 1 p. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Has just returned from Washington; commits himself to Thompson; claims that the Senate will reject Suydam; proposes that if they do, Collins should fill the vacancy. 1 p. ALS. Including NwsCl of letter from Robert Tyler, 1 p.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Tyler possesses intelligence, from \"pretty high authority\" in Washington that he might be able to obtain the [chargeship?] in Rome; wonders if Judge Milson would write a letter of recommendation for him. 1 p. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Wants Gardiner to see him on his way back to New York as there are many things of \"vast importance\" about which they should disuss; reports that Broderick wants the Secretary of Terasurey to act in his behalf; Tyler feels that this is an extremely important matter and thinks that the President should be informed of it. 1 p. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Claims that \"Hoffman's place\" is not important to them; both the \"Cass [?] paper\" and the \"Delaware paper\" have Graham formed as President; feels that Stillwell is not \"worth his salt and bread.\" 1 p. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents VanNess [?] informed Tyler that Kelley claims he had been offered a bribe from Gardiner; reports that Hoffman feels that Gardiner's conduct was not improper; does not consider VanNess a \"man of honor.\" 2 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Encloses something indicate to Gardiner that there needs to be an explanation of Mr. Polk's policy; claims that if Mr. Polk has war he is responsible for the calamity. 1 p. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Wishes Gardiner to take care of the matter concerning the Aurora newspaper in the way he feels most appropriate; believes there is a diversity of opinion concerning the matter, but trusts that Gardiner knows what to do. 1 p. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Tyler questions why Beeman was appointed to the New York Corrections House; wants him to try and have it investigated.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Insists that Gardiner remove Mr. Beeman immediately; Tyler claims that Beeman's appointment was the work of villains; wants Gardiner to see that James Bigler is appointed; warns him to beware of all possible \"Cass\" men. 2 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Admits that there are problems with the arrangements of the Aurora; warns Gardiner not to trust Graham. 1 p. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Is \"shocked\" by what Gardiner has told him about Beeman; claims that it only proves that VanNess is \"treacherous\"; believes that VanNess is responsible for a letter in the New York Herald that was \"abusive\" to the President; feels that in the Aurora matter Gardiner's undle should be appointed, but if it can't be him, recommends Mr. Cooper. 3 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Was embarrassed by the favorable remarks made about him in public; continues to explain why he is not famous; claims that his membership in the \"Society\" is \"gratifying\"; feels that the Society is \"nobler\" than any other in the land. 4 pp. Df.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIn this case he is the defending attorney for John and Michael Castillo, accused of assault and battery; Tyler presents a detailed account of the trial; complains that the case has been misrepresented. 2 pp. Df.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDraft of a speech; missing first two pages; concerns a treaty; Tyler does not feel that the treaty should have stipulation; refers to the Ottoman territory; stands against the old motto that \"might makes right\"; missing pages four and five; defends the President against attacks that he has given out appointments to unworthy recipients.  Df.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Claims that he is not involved in present agitations toward Forney in Virginia or elsewhere; feels that if too many men crowd the President eventually \"envy and jealousy\" will arise. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [Page 1 missing]; encloses a letter written to Committee of Stark County, Ohio he would like for Wise to have published in a Richmond paper; reports that Mr. McClenahan, the editor of the Citizen prefers \"Wise over anyone else for the Presidency\"; claims that all the various opposing factions are rallying together. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Asks Crossman to \"comply\" with [?] in all \"business corrections.\" 1 p. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Referring to other forms government in comparison to that of the U.S.; feels that an \"Almighty Providence\" granted the American Constitution; believes that nature has provided for the commercial success of the American Continent; puts forth the notion that U.S. borders should extend straight across to the pacific; declares that the American government provides many advantages to its people; speculates on the future of the country. 21 pp. Df.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Concerning foreign relations with Great Britain; refers to the \"unhappy\" people of England; claims that they are eing goverened by an oppressive group of people; believes that the same situation is developing in South Africa. 13 pp. Df.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Concerning the Presidential Administration; enumerates the constitutional duties of the President and adds that he has other \"unwritten\" duties. 18 pp. Df.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Refers to the infringements of colonists' rights by Lord North; explains that liberties have always been granted in Virginia; feels Virginia has held up to its promise of \"representative\" government. 16 pp. Df.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eConcerning the early relationship between the United States and Great Britain; traces the development of England; claims that Americans are fortunate to be the descendants of such an ancient and great country. 8 pp. Df.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePartial draft of speech claiming that the early statesman would be still crying out today if they were alive; feels that everyone should be involved in the institutions of the state; just as those men were. 2 pp. Df.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePartial draft of speech concerning the develpment of the Virginia Colony; claims that Virginia has the oldest representative government; feels that each man came to Virginia knowing his civil rights; and that is why Virginia wa so successful. 6 pp. Df.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Reports of John Tyler's accident; feels that Livingston administered the estate decently; claims that any billing and ordering problems are the result of the Post Office and would like [?] to put those problems in the past. 2 pp. AL.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Explains what rights Americans have and why they have them; explains how these righs affect the accused; claims that the charged was not legally made; reminds the jury that it is the \"agent of the law\"; includes another address concerning the District Attorney and his case against the defendant. 16 pp. AMs.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eResolved that each collector is authorized to collect thirty dollars. 1 p. ADS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e2 pp. AMs.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e2 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1 p. PM.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMary Fairlee Cooper to Cadet James Farlie Cooper,Discusses a funeral and mourning; has \"nothing...to write about home\"; discusses friends and associates. 3 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDiscusses the illness which confines her to bed and the treatment she is getting; hopes that he could use his training at West Point to make her mobile; discusses her husband and his work. 4 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Chastises her son at great length for not having written home often enough; hopes that he will be advanced to the next level of study soon, since he has the ability but lacks the \"industry\"; she is now in New York for the winter. 4 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Feels that he is \"an ungrateful wretch\" for not having written to her; discusses several romances; news of friends and family; discusses a financial matter. 4 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Invites Mrs. Madison and Miss Legare [?] to a children's party in honor of her [EPCT] daughter Mary; notes that because Miss Legare is no longer in mourning she may also wish to attend; also invites Miss Legare's nieces. 3 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Reports that she is in Newark for a week; has just returned from the South; hopes the \"change in air\" will cure Lorrie [?]. 2 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Regrets having to leave father John Tyler as she is not sure when she will see him again; informs them that she genuinely likes their brother; she opes that he, Julia, and Margaret will hold together throughout the ordeal [the death of their father]. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Asks for cake, champagne and other \"goodies\" from the President's wedding; fears that she has already been \"forgotten\" as the White House Hostess; claims that the weather in Washington is \"intensely warm\"; reports that [Robert] Tyler is \"quite a student\" and is always in his office; intends to send the children to Fire Island, New York where it is cooler. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [First page missing]; Reports that Letty had a \"nice\" visit in Williamsburg; sends her love to father John Tyler; hopes that they will visit soon. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Sorry to hear about the death of Mrs. Tyler's sister, reminds her that she [JGT] is welcome at her [EPCT] house; wonders how Mrs. Gardiner is taking the news. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Regrets that Mr. Tyler will decline the \"mission\" to Switzerland if Mr. Buchanan offers it to him, if he took it, they could live more cheaply and the children would receive a good education; explains that Tyler would never leave the \"din and fury of party poltics.\" 1 p. TCy of AL.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Relates news of Mrs. Gardiner's father's family; reports that Robert Tyler has been forced to leave Pennsylvania for fear of the populace's war sentiments; indicates that they will most likely go to Virginia; declares that the \"state\" of the country is \"indeed terrible.\" 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Priscilla will be \"happy\" to answer any of Mrs. Mack's questions; Priscilla considers herself \"dead and buried\" now; indicates that she does not like the South; claims that the \"Negroes are all violent politicians\"; she dreads the next election. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Sends her condolences on the death of Julia's daughter, Julia; her \"whole heart aches\" for Julia; desires more news concerning the \"terrible blow.\" 2 pp. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes discussions of Robert's son Allan's withdrawl from [the College of] William and Mary, the dedication of a Tyler monument in Richmond, and the death of [L.G.] Tyler's wife Anne. 4 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCorrespondence includes discussions of membership in the Daughters of the American Revolution, and family genealogy. 2 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncluding NwsCl about Goodwyn; discussions of Robert's attempts to secure a position in the Atlantic Coast Line Railroad; and information of Tyler family history. 5 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes discussions of family genealogy and history, news of her husband Albert (especially his involvement with the United Confederate Veterans); discussions of the Civil War and the South. 39 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Requests any files Mr. Goodwyn mayhave concerning Robert E. Lee. 1 pp. TCYs.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCorrespondence includes discussion on the unveiling of the Tyler bust in Richmond.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncluding discussions mostly on family history, including Thomas B. Scott, son of Grace Tyler Scott. 4 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCorrespondence concerning family history and the South. 6 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes discussions of family visits, the William and Mary Quarterly, and the Tylers' two youngest sons.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Includes fiscussions of the dedication of the \"Tyler monument,\" Virginia, family letters, a letter of John Tyler's to the Emperor of China, and the Tyler family. 3 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes discussions of family genealogy, Elizabeth's daughter's choice of which college to attend, and family news. 3 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Returns \"Marshall's Tract No. 2\"; reports that the President John Tyler was \"glad to see\" that it was published. 1 p ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Tyler feels that the south can only \"find salvation\" in secession; claims that Mr. Ritchie is \"falsifying\" facts in the North; believes that all in the North are abolitionists; thinks the only hope for unity is if the North will give up abolition. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Reports on Mr. Bright's \"interposition with\" the Governor of Inidiana on the issue of a commission to \"take acknowledgements of deeds\"; informs Brown that Bright replied that he did not correspond with Gov. Wright and refers Tyler to Brown; give his brother's regards. 1 p. ALS. Including TCy of above ALS. 1 p.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Reports that Robert Tyler is interested in the event [?] of the 9th, Robert Tyler would like to contribute but he is not sure what form the event should take; Robert wishes to present the idea to Mr. O'Brien and see what he thinks. 1 p. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Sends letter to Wise stating what he thinks is Wise's position; states that he is for Buchana first. 1 p. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Confides that Robert Tyler is a Buchana man \"first and last\"; John however, feels that cass and Buchanan will \"eat each other up\" and he will be forced to find an alternative; predicts that New York will support Marcy before Buchanan as well as Pennsylvania, Virginia, Georgia, North Carolina, and Alabama; believes that this will prevent the nomination of Cass; remarks that he will support whomever Robert and Wise choose. 2 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Encloses something of interest from the \"New York Atlas\"; inquires if it meets his \"present policy\" to have the article republished in Pennsylvania; feels taht Robert Tyler is the \"best\" man for Wise in Philadelphia; reports that Robert has a great deal of influence in the Democratic Party. 4 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Predicts that Buchanan will be \"brought into\" the State Department by Pierce; claims that Southerners should demand that this be true; also feels that Wise should be brought to the War or Navy Department; feels that Wise can be elected to the Governorship of Virginia after that, and then the Presidency; claims that Douglas is \"dead forever\"; predicts that the next struggle will be between the South and the Northwest. 3pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Relays a rumor that John W. Forney might receive the government printing contract; he is worried about this prospect as he feels Forney is not to be trusted, especially by the South; feels that Forney should not be reelected as Clerk [of the Congress]. 3 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Encloses the \"returns just announced: and reminds Wise that they are just as he had predicted; believes that the fight for the State Department will be between Cass and Buchanan; warns Wise that should he get into the cabinet he should beware of the other men in it. 3 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Questions whether he can trust Mr. Orr or Collins; resigns himself to supporting huston for the cabinet if that is truly what Wise desires; believes Buchanan has already accepted the position in the State Department. 3 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents He is glad to ahve been remembered by [?]; reports news of \"Sherwood [Forest]\" and \"regrets to say\" that it has been affected by the Army; makes references to the \"Negroes\" there; claims that the Union will be destroyed as a result of its own \"greed of power and dominion\"; thinks a treaty can be worked out if the North would cooperate. 2 pp. Frag. of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Informs Tyler that he still owes P.K. White $11.00 for \"footing boots\"; encloses the bill and requests Tyler to acknowlede it. 1 p. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Reports that the latst he knew, Mrs. [?] Tyler's address was St. James Hotel, New York. 1 p. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Hopes that she will forgive him for not writing for he has suffered great misfortune; reports taht he is on his way home from a centennial celebration in Philadelphia; plans to visit her on the way back to Tallahassee. 3 pp. ALS. Including TCy of the above ALS. 1 p.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Reports that the President has offered his name to Congress for the position of the Postmaster in Jacksonville; wishes for [?] to drum up support for the confirmation among \"Virginia and other Democratic Senators.\" 1 p. ALS. Including TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Published in The Daily Nation; concerns the National administration and ideas for the settlement of the South. 1 p. NwsCl.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Fears that a new sectional problem will arise if Northerners do not quit movign to the South and pushing the Negroes off the land; believes President Hayesmay be able to \"avert\" the problem if he works carefully to build a \"National Party\" 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Concerns political situation of the [Buchanan] administration. 8 pp. Df.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Sends documents, letters, and photographs of his grandfather and other ancestors; wishes Lyon \"success\" with the book he is planning to publish. 2 pp. ALS. Including an invitation to an \"Oyster and Supper Hop\" at the Howard's Hotel in Jerusalem [?], on December, 31. 1878\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eEspecially concerning Shands' candidacy for Superintendent of Schools in Southhampton County, and his son, William's attempt to obtain an appointment to the Naval Academy. 6 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCorrespondence includes discussions on Lyon G. Tyler's health, and news of the family. 2 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Correspondence includes discussions of Lyon G. Tyler's potrait, and family history. 7 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCorrespondence includes discussions on the unveiling of the Tyler bust in Richmond and an article about a clock which was a Tyler family heirloom.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Thanks \"Letty\" for her letter of sympathy; recounts the last hours he shared with his now departed father; reports that his mother is bearing the \"affliction wonderfully well.\" 4 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Including mostly correspondence with Lyon G. Tyler; correspondence includes discussions on Lyon's marriage to Anne Tucker, John Tyler [the President], family history, the William and Mary Quarterly, and investments in Cuba. 26 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eArticle concerning Letitia Tyler Semple and her years of residence at the Louise Home. 1 p. NwsCl.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Correspondence of Letitia Tyler Semple, especially with Lyon G. Tyler; correspondence includes discussions on Letitia's ill health and a miniature portrait of John Tyler. 5 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Reports that the Robert E. Lee will sail soon and if she desires to be on board she must arrange it soon; informs her that he may visit; claims that Bragg's success in battle may not be all it seems. 1 p. TCy of AL.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Claims that General Lawton will settle the \"Horse and Oats\" issue; informs that Willie Waller will marry Jennie Howell [a sister of Mrs. Jefferson Davis] on the following Thursday; also, indicates that Gracie Tyler [Robert's daughter] is to be married soon; reports that the weather is \"delightful\" and the farmers are taking advantage of it. 1 p. TCy of AL.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Believes that his letters have not been reaching her and hopes he has remedied this; will facuilitate her request to distribute money to Willie Clopton as soon as he receives further instructions; feels that \"trouble is brewing\" in Charles City; reports that \"Averill's Raid\" in S.W. Virginia has greatly disgressed him; informs her that Chalrleston will not be \"taken and should withstand any attacks; inquires after \"little Julia,\" [Julia Spencer]. 2 pp. TCy of AL.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Reports that \"Gardie\" suffered an \"attack of auge and fever\" but is currently doing better; does not believe that \"Sherwood Forest\" has endured more \"damage\"; feels that his family is safe; warns her not to return to \"Sherwood Forest\" yet. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Confides that news of \"Sherwood\" is \"unpleasant\"; reports that Babcock [?] is the only person there; informs that John C. and Maria are \"staying at C's\". 1 p. TCy of AL.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Desires to see Julia [Spencer] as he has heard she is growing quickly; reports that he will keep Alex with himself until he [Alex] enters Lexington College; does not feel that her application [?] will be accepted; indicated that Maria [?] will not succeed in her attempts to secure \"Sherwood\"; warns her against being lured by the \"Feds\" into visiting \"Sherwood\"; reports that he will house and care for Alex; promises that he will keep her informed of Gardie. 2 pp. TCy of AL.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Reports that Alex plans to go to Washington College; comments on the slim chance of securing an appointment as midshipman for Alex; denounces Maria's [?] plan to take possession of \"Sherwood\"; feels unsire of Alex's financial wisdom; remarks on the complicated manner in which Mrs. Tyler should transfer funds to Alex; reports that Robert, Pris[cilla], and children are safe; wishes to secure \"Fairy Queen\" [a mare]; reports the inflation of costs in his area. 3 pp. TCy of AL.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Reports that he has heard from Gardie and notes that he is in \"fine spirits\"; reports also that Alex is at Washington College; remarks on his family, John C. and Maria; admits that Alex could not find the desired papers. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Comments on the activities of Alex and Gardie; reports that recent employment of John Gale; happily informs her that Robert and his family are well; Tazwell and Nannie had a son recently. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Encloses a picture of Gardie; hopes that soon he will have carried out her instructions per Alex; reports that Robert and his family are well, and that the same is true for his [JAS] own family. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Indicates that he has received communication from her and is delighted; reports that he will send a lock of Gardie's hair so that a portrait may be made; remarks that he will only move her possessions under her direction; recapitulates Dr. Selden's death; proposes that very few of her letters are reaching them [JAS, Alex, and Gardie] and asks her to write more often. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Notes that Gardie is \"much concerned\" about silver and feels that it would be safer in a warehouse than in the bank; continues to work on Alex's midshipman appointment; hears nothing from Charles City; wishes to hear from her more frequently; reports that his health is good. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Reports that his health is improving; indicates that he may be in New York soon; warns that there is the possibility of his arrest as all quarter masters are being captured; notes that Mrs. Davis is in satisfactory condition; sympathizes with Julia on the issue of her lawsuit against her brothr; fears that he cannot receive her mail since he is hiding out. 2 pp. TCY of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Requests directions to her location on Staten Island; inquires about Gardie and Alex; proposes that he will go either to Canada or Philadelphia; desires that his whereabouts be kept confidential. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Correspondence includes discussions preparations in case of his death, the death of Julia Tyler Spencer, news of the family, death of Robert Tyler, and a proposed visit to \"Sherwood Forest\", Charles City County, Va. 10 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Reports of his exploits at a skating rink on New Year's Day; is \"dissapointed\" that he has not received word from her. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents \"Delightedly\" welcomes Alex's letter as well as hers; considers Mr. Campbell [?] a \"blockhead\"; reports taht his health is improving; feels that Gardie and Alex will both succeed on their chosen paths of life; indicates that Mrs. James M. Mason will soon be staying with him. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Reports that he and Julia [Spencer] have arrived in Halifax \"safe and sound\"; indicates taht he has spoken with the Archbishop and has \"entered\" Julia's name as a student at the Convent; notes that he has met up with his military cronies, Col. Wood and captain Wilkinson; does not believe that Julia will have any trouble settling in at the Convent; confides that Julia is quite enchanted with the Army and was deligted to meet a \"West Pointer\" on the voyage; notes that Halifax is not a lively town. 1 p TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRegrets that he could not attends a dinner with the Archbishop because of his health; reports however, that the Archbishop visited him this morning. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Reports that he must leave Halifax in order to repair his health; indicates that  her failure to visit him delayed his departure; requests some photographs of herself; \"longs\" to see her. 2 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Remarks on man's adoration for woman as he grows to know her better; delights in believing she returns the same feelings he gives to her; considers her the most beautiful woman on earth; wishes her \"all joy \u0026amp; happiness\" 2 pp. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Abhors the \"notice\" of the \"decision\" and plans to have it broadcast in Southern newspapers; requests that she bring him \"his package\"; complains that he suffers from \"various diseases\"; reveals a visit from a friend \"of the late CSN [Confederate States Navy].\" 1 p TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Grumbles over her treatment of his \"package\"; regrets that she is ill; remarks that their relationship is not as he planned; gladly notes that he has heard from Gardie. 1 p. TCy of AL.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Indicates taht he has not been well, but will still make a voyage to Savannah; alludes to the proper care for Alex and Gardie; reports that he has a letter in her handwriting which he is not altogether sure is for himself; remarks on his conception of their relationshop; comments on some errands he would like her to accomplish for him. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Regrets that he did not put off his trip a few days as he experienced fainting spells on the voyage; believes he must return immediately to the milder climate of New York; indicates that he needs to borrow money from her as his funds are being held by the government; hopes that the \"decision\" will be turned by \"Judge R.\" in Julia's favor; wishes that she collect his things from the St. Julien [where he was living] 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Hopes he will \"get out\" of the \"row\" he is in; despairs that his \"wife\" is an \"Eduationalist\"; worries that he has been misrepresented to Julia's children. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Indicates that his voyage was not an easy one as he met with many accidents and delays; feels that the wealthy Southerners he has met in Canada should be home helping their less fortunate bretheren; reports a day of rouring with a young bride, Mrs. Withers; speaks of a friend who fought in the Crimean War. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Wishes she would come to see him; desires to get out of business honorably and in good financial situation; complains of a sore throat; reports that he will see her soon; suffers \"disturbed\" nerves; proposes that \"Birdie[?]\" is in the best care. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Comments on the unexpectedness of Semple's letter; regrets that he has been \"ruined\" by the war; requests Semple to sell the deeds to his [JBR] land since he will not be capable of repaying Semple's loans; considers suicide; congratulates Semple's acceptance of the \"Constitutional Amendment\"; indicates that his Southern relatives are very poor off; does not desire that Semple reply. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Encloses a clipping from the \"Sunday paper\" concerning poetry; worries over the content of \"G.S.W's\" letters. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Inquires after Rittenhouse's ownership of some Texas land. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Inquires of where to send mail to Semple; reports that his [JBR] nephew saw Semple in New York 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Wonders why he does not \"hear\" from Semplel comments on their business dealings; encloses information on Texas lands. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Regrets taht he cannot take her advice; speaks of his afflictions as burdens he must bear; repoprts that he will write Alex; comments that he is recovering from jaundice. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Reports that he has been requested to use his \"influence\" in Alabama to help \"Robert\" be elected to Adjutant General and Inspector General; confides that the price of land has dropped considerably in Virginia; reports also of some racial tensions in Virginia and the death of Robert McCandlish's daughter; remarks that to \"feud\" between his family and another continues in Georgia. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eInforms Semple that he [JBR] is transferring the Texas lands to Semple; includes copy of a letter from his [JBR] lawyer in Texas. 1 p TCY of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Bequeaths his land in Texas to \"Perlie\" Tyler; witnessed by Ralph Dayton. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Requests to visit Castleton on \"Wednesday\"; wishes to discuss business matters. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Offers detailed summation of the touring of his life; comments on his old friends Bishop E. [?], Judge Dagan [?], and Captain Bill Womack; wishes to author of this letter to remain anonymous.TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Contains accounts of John Tyler the President in his later political life; reports that he is taking care of Julie Spencer; would like to hear from Julia more often; reveals a passage from \"the Diary\" which comments on Julia's abolity to live \"within enemy lines\" in New York. 2 pp. TCy of Frag. of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Includes discussions of Semple's trips to the Deep South (Especially Ga. and La.); Semple's failing health, the \"March trial\" [?], Julia's children; James and Julia's relationship, his wife Letitia and her exploits, ex-Cofederates and their new life-styles, constant \"rows\" in which Semple is engaged, a possible lawsuit by Letitica Semple against Julia G. Tyler regarding possession of family portraits, and Julia's financial difficulties.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Includes discussion on the possiblity of Semple moving to Japan, the state of families in Richmond, the lack of cooperation in teh South, the \"demoralization\" of the war, Semple's ill health, \"the war of the races\" which semple believes will occur soon, Julia's financial situation, Julia's children, Semple's many excursions and travels, the \"destitution\" of the South.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncluding discussion on the unveiling the Tyler monument at Hollywood Cemetery.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCorrespondence includes discussions on family history and the unveliling the Tyler bust in Richmond.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Correspondence includes Discussions on family heirlooms, Bessie's \"destitute\" financial state, the destruction of a family heirloom.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAlice Tyler Denison, Bessie Denison Allen Williams, Tazewell Tyler, Annie Bridges Tyler, Martha Trent Tyler, and Julia Gardiner Tyler\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Includes discussions on William G. Waller's daughter Jenny and a portrait of John Tyler, the President. 2 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Entitled Conundrums for Miss Tyler, 3 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Especially with Annie Tucker Tyler and Lyon Gardiner Tyler, includes discussions of the Tyler family, Bessie's health, and a clock that has been passed down through the family. 9 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Reports that Louisa [?] has visited William Tyler's farm and returned with fruit and vegetables to preserve; inquires if Julia would like him to preserve some grapes for her; hears rumor that sister Alice might be married soon and expresses his sentiments as to whom she should not marry; adds a postscript to his father indicating that the livestock are not healthy. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Offers his congratulations for the \"momentus event\" that recently took place and explains that he could not have left the seminary to attend; feels confident that everyone at \"Sherwood Forest\" is enjoying his or herself. 2 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Reports that Gen. Burnsude had made a headquarters in the area surrounding \"sherwood Forest\"; explains that she is an \"entire cripple\" now; indicates that there is a lack of communications throughout the state; inquires if she might soend some time with Mrs. Tyler. 4 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Includes discussions on \"Nannie's\" financia state, Tazewell's exploits in California, Nannie's plans to join Tazewell; Julia Tyler Spencer's untimely death. 5 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncluding discussions on family genealogy and history, the William and Mary Quarterly, the \"Old Dominion,\" and Lyon's death. 24 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCorrespondence concerning Sue's chuldren, family genealogy and history, and family news. 23 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Complains about the bad weather; describes a new pink hat; asks for a new muslin dress and new capesl describes the other girls, the meals, and the lessons at Madam Shegaray's [sic] [Chagary] school. 4 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Describes clothes being made for her daighter; chastises her daughter for wearing her \"hair braided with bows\"; tells her daughter to makr her nightgowns and handkercheifs before they go to be washed. 2 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Reports on the progress of capes and \"neckercheifs\" being made for her; discusses the other chuldren and family matters. 3 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Gives news of East Hampton; wories that Julia has lost interest in school; gives advice on appearance and deportment. 3 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Reports that she has been sick with \"dissentary\"; looks forward to a visit from \"Pa\"; discusses plans for summer. 3 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents States that she is writing because their mother is too busy with company (Judge Edwards); discusses the alteration of a hat; gives news of the family; discusses mutual friends and neighbors. 3 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Discusses in great detail numerous items of clothing that she would like made; discusses relatives and friends that she visited. 4 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Sorry to hear that JG has been sick, reports of a scarlet fever outbreak; reports on the activites of family and friends. 3 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Comments on the new fashions in the city and describes Broadway as a \"moving mass of gaily dressed ladies and mustached beaux\"; describes Christmas activities; discusses books, plays, and poetry. 3 pp. Pst of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Pleased to have received her letter of 28 December, 1839; tells of severe winter conditions; wishes news from the \"fashionable world.\" 2 pp. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Describes a \"Fancy Ball\" and an elopement which followed; describes lectures that were \"grand failures\"; discusses Queen Victoria's wedding. 4 pp. Pst of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Has sent a package to her from \"one not a little touched by Cupid's dart,\" Mr. Sherman; tells of social events; sends regards to family. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Reports that they have left for Liverpool, England earlier than they planned but are now on board ship in the harbor waiting for enough wind; the traveling plan includes Liverpool, London, and Brighton, England as well as France, Italy, and Germany. 3 pp. Pst of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Welcomes her back to America from her trip to Europe; school news. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents New Year's greetings; curious of social news; sends school news; New York political news. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1 p. N.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Regrets having missed her in New York; longs for her to write; asks her to speak with the President John Tyler about appointing his [JJB] brother-in-law, Judge Oakley, to the Supreme Court. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Sees her as \"the most fascinating and lovely creature that existed on earth\"; realizes his aspiration for her affections are unattainable; hopes to be remembered as a friend. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Alludes to the romance between President John Tyler and herself; does not approve of her \"petticoat goverment in the affairs of state\"; appeals to her as \"the fountain of influence--the appointing power\" for a position abroad in an embassy where he could \"enjouy a great deal of dignity and honor, with plenty of money and nothing on earth to do\"; will use his influence against Tyler if he does not get a position; social news; likes the idea of the new machine--an \"awrial car\"; calls her sister a prude. 4 pp. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Appreciates his affections, yet cannot return them; hopes to maintain a friendship with him. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Family news; regards to the President; desires a visit from her. 2 pp. TCy fo ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Reports that her brother Alexander has been sick; relays her mother's warning against going to the city in August, \"the hottest month of the year\"; describes East Hampton. 3 pp. Pst of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1 p. N.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Relates sadness due to loss of \"Father\". 1 p. TCy of AL.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Tells how much Mr. Davis loved Julia and how Julia's father \"cut [insulted] him in the Gallery of the House [of Representatives] when all eyes were directed at them\"; social news; family news. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Letter of Introduction for Madame Guillet to Julia Gardiner. 1 p. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAsking them to join her mother and herself for their afternoon drive. 1 p. ANS. Also including a calling card for Mr. and Mrs. Samuel roosevelt. 1 item. P.M.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Expresses dismay that Julia got wet. 1 p. ANS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1 p. N.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Enclosed \"directions\" from Dr. Quinn; tells how the city is full of surprise [about Julia's wedding to the President] and will take weeks to recover; comments of future political appointments; family news. 1 p. TCy of ALS. Including TCy of ALS from Juliana Gardiner to Margaret Gardiner Relays the shock of Julia Gardiner's marriage to the President John Tyler; calls upon her for discretion on the matter; family news.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Relates the astonishment of the city to the news of her marriage to President John Tyler; he has sent an announcement to the evening newspapers. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Sends congratulation on \"consumation of connubial bliss\"; feels that President Tyler has treated him ingentlemanly; hopes for her sake that the President is re-elected because \"she is admirably adored by all\" even thous he \"is violatly opposed to his political sentiments\"; states that the Tyler administration has \"robbed\" him of $160,000 and has left him a pauper; pleads for her assistance. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents This was the first opportunity to write since her \"accession\"; tells of her arrival in Washington and the White House; states she is \"quiet posession of the Presidential Mansion\"; tells of the reception at the Executive Mansion and the demolition of the \"famous wedding cake\"; tells Alexander Gardiner not to worry about political appointments. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Appreciates the advice sent; social news of the White House; states that the President John Tyler fears losing all presidential honors to Julia Gardiner Tyler; discusses political appointments. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Family news; states that she realized that she now has a son [-in-law] who is the President of the United States; sends regards to the President and to Margaret Gardiner. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents She is \"behaving accordingly\" to the role of mistress in the White House' describes the \"spectacle at the White House on the Fourth of July\"; had met with Mrs. [Dolly] Madison the day before; tells of plans of trip to [Old] Point Comfort, Virginia. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents She is pleased with Margaret [Gardiner's] return' thinks that she [JGT] should persuade the President to settle in the North after retiring from the Presidency; tells of local robberies; tells of Alexander Gardiner's visit to Connecticut. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents She is pleased to receive letters from them daily; regrets hearing of Julia's bad habit [sleeping late?] and that the President must \"insist upon amendment\" 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Tells of travel to Connecticut; describes a friend's mansion, grounds, and commercial property there; was surprised to find Margaret Gardiner at home. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Sends advice; tells her to assume \"household duties as well as those of state\" because she \"must be a politician\"; tells of local robberies. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Family news; social news. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Tells of the pleasant reception at Old Point Comfort, Virginia, ; describes the accommodations there; social news; describes her first impressions of \"Sherwood Forest\" under construction; tells of her introduction to the plantation slaves as the new \"Missus\"; sends a musical composition of the President to her brother. 3 pp. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Tells of the numerous calls on her and gifts to her as First Lady; tells of the President's visits to his former constituents; describes the estate [\"Sherwood Forest\"] and the changes she plans for it; political news. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Reminiscenses of their youthful friendship; asks to be recommended to friends and family for employment as an \"instructress\". 2 pp. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Requests on behalf of Mary Livingston that she [JGT] persuade the President to see to the postponement of sea duty for Mr. Livingston. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents She has decided not to marry Mr. Thompson; social/family news. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Family news; tells of a political gathering planned for that evening; local news; tells how the family has been \"vastly annoyed by office seekers and would-be retainers\". 2 pp TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents News of family and friends; discusses the political news concerning President Tyler and the Tyler Party; tells of rude comments made about the President and by Mr. Miller; tells of the death of Westerlo Van Renssalaer. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents News of mutual friends. 1 p. TCy of AL. Incomplete.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Requests that a member of the family write to her daily; describes receptions on board the Falmouth, the Pennsylvania, and other ships in the roads; social news; asks for advice on plans for \"Sherwood Forest\"; political news; has been annoyed by those seeking favors. 4 pp. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents She has deicded not to \"break [her] neck to win\" Mr. T[hompson]; relays the message that Alex Gardiner wishes to be made president Tyler's aide-de-camp. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents He understands her inability to write more often; warns her that many are using his and Alexander Gardiner's names in attempting to gain favors from the President; states that he will inform the President in writing personally in any case they are interested in. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Tells of funeral services attended by the President in Norfolk, Va.; social news. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Warns her \"not to believe all that the President says about the honeymoon lasting always\"; relays gossip about the President and his first wife [Letitia Christian Tyler]; discusses mutual acquainances. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Describes a ball which the slaves on the plantation [Sherwood Forest] were having; social news. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Discusses the anticipated visit of the President and her; she hopes that the President won't find the visit too unpleasant since they have moved most of their belongings into the coty; family news. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Anticipates the arrival of the President; relates humorous story of Col. Livingston's mishaps with a boat; family news. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents He was very pleased with a recent address made by the President; discusses political appointments. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Family news. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Hates the idea of leaving the summer house so early in the season; discusses Mr. and Mrs. Polk; she doesn't see the need for Margaret Gardiner to marry yet. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents News of family and friends; tells how their mother [Juliana McLachlan Gardiner] does not want to return to the city; tells of the game brought by David and Alexander Gardiner from a recent hunting trip. 1 p. TCy of ALS. Incomplete.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Attempts to clarify some confusion over the political appointment of Samuel Gardiner. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents She was startled by the news of her coming visit since it comes at the same time as Mrs. Rober Tyler's visit; family news. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Tells that Mrs. [Dolley] Madison will not be accompanying her on her upcoming visit' feels that Mrs. Madison is seling \"Montpelier\" because of financial need and that President Tyler would have purchased it if he had not already bought \"Sherwood Forest\"; expects David and Alexander Gardiner to meet her upon her arrival in New York; discusses aspects of obtaining a consulship in Marsailles, France; discusses the possible inheritance of two or three million dollars if certain information is found; wants the new York newspapers to find out that she is coming to town. 3 pp. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Sends a piece of his wife's wedding cake in return for the one that she [JGT] sent to him; wishes to be introduced to her husband, President Tyler; discusses his new wife. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents News of friends; discusses a portrait being done by Mr. Thompson. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Sends a package containing a cap and a note; discusses decorating ideas for the new house; tells how Alex Gardiner has engrossed himself in politics. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Tells that the President has sent to Italy for a greyhound; describes a promenade with the President; news concerning friends and family. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents He will attend to the President's request; political news. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Discusses attempts to determine some relationship to a Mac Lachlan estate; news of family friends; political news. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Describes a wedding reception she attended; tells of Virginia Scott's, daughter of Ganeral W. Scott, taking of the veil though Miss Scott was described to her as being \"as mad as a march hare\"; social news. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Sends a list of flower seeds which could be planted at her country residence; asks her to send him her request. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Discusses friends and clothes. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Requests her assistance in finding an appointment in the Customs House for Mr. Hooper; describes Mr. Hooper's attributes. 1 p. TCy of ALS. Including post script from John Tyler to Gov. Van Ness delegating the task of finding a position for Mr. Hooper to him.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Describes a parade for Henry Clay on Broadway in the city. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Discusses the price, style, and material for curtains to be made for her [JGT]; news of family and friends. 3 pp. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Discusses the purchase of a Rockaway versus a Barouche. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Informs her that the looking glass maker will not have her mirrors ready until the first of December, 1 p. [on the same page as the previous item] TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Tells of the election--\"the people are truly beside themselves\"; feels that with the election \"order will be restored and peace will return to our bosoms once more\"; describes a lecture given by Bishops meade and John Johns of Virginia; will be sending Alice's Tyler dress with General McNeill. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Mentions curtains; she is pleased to have Alexander Gardiner in Washington; political news; she is pleased that Polk won. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Discusses carpets, clock, lights, and shades to be purchased for her new house. 1 p. TCY of ALS. Incomplete.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents She was not able to find the desired easy chair; news of friends. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNeeds an elegant black hat for the opening of Congress; discusses clothes; tells fo a newspaper article which \"took quite a fling at me [JGT]\"; plans some spectacular social event for the White House; news of Alexander Gardiner. 1 p. TCy. Incomplete.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Discusses hat feathers; social news. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Social news. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Social news; fashion news; their mother is willing to live in London; all her [JGT] furniture and upholstery is ready to be shipped. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Information of freinds. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Discusses visits to her by foreign diginitaries. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Sends compliments made by the President on a piece written by him [AG]; the President feels that he [AG] \"is destined to be a very distinguished man\"; discusses opening in fireign missions; she is determined to see that h get a foreign appointment. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Plans a special entertainment for her [MG] upcoming visit; discuss clothes and fashion. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Discusses fireplaces and mantels. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRemarks on how all of her [JGT] letters ask for favors; the peral necklace she asked for has been purchased. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Asks that some items be brought to her; describes some jet jewelry given her by the President; asks her to tel mother to bring her own maid when she comes for a visit. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Information on sending furniture to [Sherwood Forest]; asks that the goods be insured. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Discusses the social calls made by her that morning; will send the requested riding clothing as soon as possible; she is surprised that she [JGT] could be so \"ungenteel\" as to suppose taht their mother [Juliana McLachlan Gardiner] would travel without a maid; wants her to \"send three pairs of shies and four pairs of stockings to replace those worn out by running around\" on errands for her [JGT]; political news. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Seeks her assistance in having Judge Edwards appointed to the Supreme Court; feels taht \"poverty and pride is a trying thing indeed\"; discusses purchases made for her; news of friends. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Tells how she is falling behind in her tasks, especially because of bad headaches; tells of David Gardiner's return from Long island; relates Mr. Ely's happiness in the request to her [JGT]; needs to have a shirt of the President's which fits as to have others made for him. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Tells of the loss of her father; was extremely pleased with her visit to Washington, D.C., and the White House; news of weddings of friends. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Discusses the numerous recent visits made to her; political news; family news. 1 p. TCy of ALS. Incomplete.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Discusses her [JGT] relationship with her step-daugher Alice Tyler; encourages her not to have anything to do with criminals. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Tells how she had seen the President ad her [JGT] \"ugly faces\" at a daguerroetype gallery and feels that decept portraits of them need to be sent; news of friends and family. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Discusses clothing and jewlery; inquires from Margaret Gardiner the whereabouts of \"The President's ring\". 2 p. TCy of ALS. Incomplete.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Discusses purchases; remarks taht Alex Gardiner was flattered by the President's remkars about him. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents She feels that she [MG] should prusue Mr. T[hompson?] and not let him get away; wishes to have her guitar and music sent; longs for her canary. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Feels that it is better he write to her regarding political issue instead of writing directly to the President Tyler; feels that he is the best in New York to advise the President on appointments there; discusses political positions in New York. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eExplains that Mr. Carter is ill and they will be kept from \"waiting on the President and Mrs. Tyler...\" 1 p. N.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Requests that Mrs. Tyler look over the papers involved in \"Babes Case\" and try to persuade her husband, President Tyler, in favor of the \"prisoner.\" 4 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Political news; he feels that \"Mary Garinder deserves a whipping for her obstinacy\". 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Mentions prince Joesph Napoleon Boneparte, 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1 p. N. Including the names Phoebe Gardiner and Fanny S. Gardiner, Shelter Island, Suffolk County, New York on the address leaf. 1 p. Also including the toast gien by General Lamar of Texas at the President's dinner party. 1 p.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Sends congratulations on her marriage to the President; describes travels in Italy. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Brings to her attention those persons not invited to her ball that should have been; hopes to be \"her obliged and humble servant\". 1 p. TCy of ALS. Including TCy of ALS on the same page requesting several more invitations.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Finds their separation upsetting; social news. 1 p. TCy of ALS. Incomplete.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Surprised to find out that she [JGT] will be entertaining the Supreme Court; inquires about the upcoming departure from the White House; social news. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Describes the quiet activities, reading and embroidery, she has been involved with since her return from a visit to Julia in Washington. 2 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Tells of a safe arrival in Richmond; travel plans to \"Sherwood Forest.\" 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Discusses the aftermath of the President's and her departure from Washington; political news. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Discusses settling into \"Sherwood Forest\" after leaving the White House; requests taht several other pieces of furniture be purchased for her, as well as a new carriage. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Hopes that all the furnishings have arrived; gives some advice on unpacking the mirrors; discusses plans for the summer in East Hampton; discusses their brother Alexander's plans for a clerkship; describes a screen she is embroidering; complains about the necessity of making social calls. 7 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Discusses the parlor in \"Sherwood Forest\"; describes in detail the clothing of visitors to \"Sherwood Forest\"; social news; describes the gardens. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Feels that the distance between them has grown; news of framily and friends; sends a muffin recipe. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Discusses furnishings. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Feels that a rockaway would be the best type of carriage for the country; recommends that a watchmaker attend to her clock; social news. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Discusses the slownewss of the mails; feels that it is not possible to visit before July; inquires about the President's Tyler opinion on Texas; mentions the President's music. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Regrets the distance between them; plans to plant flowers in the garden soon; discusses sociial call. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Discusses dress she is making for her [JGT]; mentions some of the changes in political appointments. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Describes how clock is to be set up; describes design for the gates for \"Sherwood Forest\"; mentions furnishing and carriages; political news. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Discusses family and friends. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Discusses marriages and engagements of acquaintances; political news. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Describes a horseback ride on the plantation' she is determined not to make social calls to Williamsburg; mentions visit by Dr. Rogers; asks that some new clothing be sent to her; describes her recent dreams. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Discusses socail calls; political news. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Warns her about riding race horses and has \"a thousand anxieties about \" her; social news; inquires if she \"has any white people around\" and if \"all the servants are colored\". 2 pp. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Mention family correspondence; discusses the Virginian aristocracy and society' assures them that she does not \"feed the chickens\" on the plantation; discusses carpets in detail; mentions the wild flowers that the President Tyler had picked for her in the woods; plans to visit to the North. 4 pp. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Discusses clerkship; has no \"local chit chat\" to send; political news; feels they should not keep a carriage due to the expense; mentions summer plans in East Hampton. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Sends reassurances to be given to her mother that her health is fine and that should she fall ill the President himself would tend to her; plans to return social calls; regrets hearing about having to dispose of a carriage; discusses summer plans; mentions the whereabout of her step-children; social news. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Requests taht he pay a visit to \"Sherwood Forest\"; discusses the crops; describes the boat at the plantation; feels that he should prusue Miss Wright. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Mentions fishing on the James River. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Has been engaged in purchasing her \"spring costume\"; social news; mentions new White House administration. 1 p. TCy of ALS. Incomplete.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Discusses preparations for having a dress made for Alice Tyler, Julia's stepdaughter and sent through Elizabeth Tyler Waller, another stepdaughter. 2 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Mentions fish and fishing on the plantation; describes their boat, the \"Pocahonatas\"; discusses carriages and saddles; describes the new additions being made to \"Sherwood Forest,\" 2 pp. TCy of ALS. Incomplete.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Describes fiacee of a mutual friend. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Discusses the prospects of John Tyler, Jr.; reports that John Lorimer Graham has been replaced by [?] Moris; discusses Polk and the Cabinet; discusses the upcoming 1848 Presidental election; reports that President Tyler has been approached and asked to run for the Senate again; reports that \"Tony, Fanny's husband\" has died of cancer; asks for an accounting for all the money she owes; discusses the distribution of 2000 copies of a speech published in the Madisonian; discusses household furnishings. 8 pp. ALS. Including AL from Julia Gardiner Tyler to Julia McLachlan Gardiner, discussing her husband's response to inquiries about the possibility of his running for Governor or for the Senate; disturbed to hear that her brother Alexander was ill; describes the clothing she desires. 4 pp. Incomplete.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Feels strongly that the appointment of Mr. Pickens to the U.S. mission to England is considerably poor judgement; mentions an article about an evening in the White House. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Mentions a Virginia \"helter-skelter\" concerning two flower vases from the White House. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Discusses hats; inquires about her views on several political appointments; news of friends and family. 2 pp. TCy of ALS. On same page as previous entry.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents States that she has caught a cold; describes, in great detail, a dinner party given at \"Brandon\" by Mrs. William Harrison; feels that recent dinner parties are dull as compared to those given at the White House. 4 pp. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Discusses music; mentions appointments of acquaintances. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents News of acquaintances; describes Alexander's Gardiner illness. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Discusses visit by a strong Tyler advocate, John R. Thompson. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents News of friends; discusses carriages. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Has sent a package of bonnets down to her; expresses her concern of her [JGT] health; news of acquaintances. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Sends an invitation for dinner; wishes that she [MFR] be accompanied by her sister and frinds. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Inquires as to why she or their mother Juliana McLachlan Gardiner did not accompany Alexander Gardiner to Easthampton; describes dinner party she had given the evening before; mentions having to cancel plans to visit Mrs. George Harrison due to unexpected company; hopes that someone in her family would pay a visit to \"Sherwood Forest\"; discusses books and slippers; mentions an interest of the President Tyler in the press; describes the food at a dinner party; discusses clothing. 5 pp. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Mentions friends and family; discusses the recent activities of President Polk. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Describes the evenint spent at the plantation of Mrs. George Harrison, \"Lower Brandon\"; says that the President Tyler feels that she \"was formed to be the admiriation of every one who has taste and wit and the wonder of all others\"; describes the clothes she wishes to be sent to her as soon as possible. 3 pp. TCy of ALS. Incomplete.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Discusses plans for summer travels to the Virginia Springs and the North; mentions the crops and harvesting at the plantation; discusses the appearance of \"Sherwood Forest,\"; discusses the President's Tyler Clothing. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Discusses the value of the harvested crops; describes some minor occurrence on the plantation; discusses carpets; news of friends; mentions the death of President Andrew Jackson. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Mentions carpets; discusses travel plans. 1 p. TCy of ALS. Incomplete.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Encourages her to visit the Sulphur Springs, Virginia, for the summer. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Describes a cisit by the ladies of \"Lower Brandon\"; mentions her wedding anniversary. 2 pp. TCy of ALS. Incomplete.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Describes the scene where she and the President [Tyler[ were staying when a hurricane struck, tells how they were able to escape injury; discusses friends. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Describes the Fourth of July celebrations on Shelter Island, New York;news of friends; discusses the annexation of Texas. 3 pp. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Describes the Fourth of July celebrations on Shelter Island, New York; deiscusses the annexation of Texas; discusses the upcoming summer season. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Describes a funeral service for one fo the plantation slaves; discusses clothin; the President Tyler and she plan to go to Richmond to do some shopping; discusses music. 2 pp .TCy of ALS. Including TCy of ALS, 20 July, 1845, from Alexander Gadiner, New York, New York, to Juliana McLachlan Gardiner requesting that Julia Gardiner Tyler's bills be sent to him for collection; mentions a fire in the city. 1 p. on the same page as the above. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Sends a copy of a newspaper containing the resolution for annexation of Texas. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Describes a visit to Williamsburg from which she \"was very anxious to get away\"; mentions a visit to Jamestown, Va.; lists those people she met at Old Point Comfort, Va.; mentions an article about the Tyler Administration. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Discusses the finances of the President Tyler and Robert Tyler; tells that John [Tyler, Jr.] \"has forsworn liquor entirely\". 2 pp. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Family news; mentions the annexation of Texas; feels that \"[President] Polk is ruining himself.\" 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Describes the reception they received on each step of their travel; describes the people they have met; reports her alarm at hearing of a fire in the new Port; describes the baths; reports that \"Bonaparte from Baltimore\" has the cottage next to theirs. 4 pp. ALS. Including TCy of the above ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Describes their travel plans for the nxt few days and their intended arrival in New York; describes the other guests at various sprigns. 2 pp. ALS. Including TCy of the above ALS. Incomplete.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Tells of their arrival; discusses the name of her new dog. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Describes a visit to Norfolk, Va.; discusses clothing and furnishings in great detail; feels tha the other canary which the President Tyler bought for her treats her other canary \"with utmost contempt.\" 2 pp. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Discusses the name of her dog; sends the desired qualifications for a new housekeeper for \"Sherwood Forest,\"; mentions the financial loss of \"several hundred dollars\" from the death of a young slave who died \"from eating dirt,\"; discusses the garden and furnishings. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Wishes to have a book on etiquette sent to her; mentions a letter by the President Tyler which was to be published; mentions her pet burds. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Fears that her correspondence is dull; mentions a dinner party. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Tells of visits to \"Sherwood Forest,\" by her step-daughter's cousin, Martha Christian, and John Tyler Jr. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Feels disdain for New York and its social classes; feels happier where she is now. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Discusses carriages and furnishings. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Tells of catching a cold at a fair; reports on the health of her greyhound. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents News of friends; leaves for Shelter Island, New York, in the morning. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Anticipates a visit from him soon; tells of the activities of the slaves on teh plantation; mentions a visit by Mr. Churchill Semple, a relative of the President Tyler. 1 p. TCy of ALS. Incomplete.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Describes her search for fireplace fenders for \"Sherwood Forest,\" since she \"would not like to have your [JGT] house burnt from any negligence of mine [JMG]\". 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Sends details of a shipmnt of \"freight\" to her including \"one housekeeper marked Catherine Wint, one Italian Greyhound marked Le Beau, one box containing fenders\". 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Has sent the greyhound with mugh regret; mentions Margaret's Gardiner stay in the South; describes an evening concert; discusses hats. 3 pp. TCy of ALS. Including TCy of ALS. [12 November, 1845], from Juliana McLachlan Gardiner, to Julia Gardiner Tyler. Concerning the social activity in the city. 2 pp.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Asks that he inform her of anything political or social that he hears of in Washington [D.C.]; mentions single women he might want to become acquainted with. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Social news and gossip. 3 pp. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Apologizes for not having sent a recipe; news of friends; has decided to \"refuse all invitations this winter under the plea of mourning. 2 pp. TCy of ALS. Incomplete.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Discusses the treatment of the slaves on the plantation; news of friends. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Ponders whether the fact that the rich and popular Capt. L [?] is jewish makes him intolerable in the North. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents News of friends; has enclosed a book on etiquette. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents News of acquaintances; sends the President's Tyler thanks for some music sent to him; tells of the activities of her new housekeeper, Catherine. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Sends wishes of a Merry Christmas, reports that at the plantation \"the merriment of the occasion seems confined to the negroes\"; describes some of the holiday food' mentions plans to attend a Naval Ball at Annapolis. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents News of acquaintances; mentions the \"superior advantages\" of the North. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Political references. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Much news of family friends. 3 pp. TCy of ALS. Including TCy of ALS, from Margaret Gardiner to Julia Gardiner Tyler, sends part of a recipe. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Conveys her deepest and sincerest sympathy at the tragic loss of her daughter, Mary Fairlee Tyler; sends her prayers and consolations.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents \"Do you know, Juluia, I like 'Sherwood' alone much the best -- 'Forest' seems associated with everything that [is] wild \u0026amp; uncultivated and remote.\" 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Is pleased to have received certain music; mentions recent purchases. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents News of social activities and acquaintances; feels that \"President Polk is in no way friendly to the Tyler Party,\"; mentions a bedroom furniture suite for sale. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Inquires as to whether or not she has heard the \"Julia Waltzes\" composed and dedicated fo her [JGT]; hopes that David Gardiner will be able to find a rich girl to marry; mentions Robert's Tyler depression and the ill health of his daughter. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Reminisces about the past winter they spent in Washington together; reveals the pain she felt at her father's death' discusses news she has received of new York; describes the holiday visitors and festivities; discusses a silver pitcher \"presented by the Ladies of Brasonia [?] County, Texas as a tribute to the ex-President Tyler,\" 4 pp. Pst of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Tells of a visit by Capt. Laughton and portrait of Alic Tyler he finished while there; enclosed a letter from Miss Ritchie of \"Brandon\". 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Discusses david's Gardiner dancing ability; describes clothing; mentions some confusion in a newspaper article; has received as a gift a new hunting dog; expresses a desire to be sent some novels. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Describes the winter scene of all the sleighs in the streets; news of acquaintances. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Discusses the current first Lady, Mrs. Polk, and her etiquette; has sent the requested cookbooks and novels which she feels \"are light trash\" and \"shallow \u0026amp; unprofitable reading so far as mental improvement is concerned\". 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Demanded the return of a handkercheif from the President which was intended for her; describes social calls made. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Acknowledges the receipt of several books from David Gardiner; mentions a visit to Washington, D.C. by several friends; and tells of a gift of persimmons from the President Tyler. including TCy of ALD to Margaret Gardiner, from Julia Gardiner Tyler, concerning racoon hunting. 1 p.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents News of friends and social calls; discusses clothing; mentions a visit to the circus. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Encloses an account of a party given by Mr. [James] Buchanan; mentions the sale of a near-by estate; Mrs. Semple's plans of goiing to Marsailles have been cancelled. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRemarks on the difference in climate of the North and South; mentions a purchase to be made. 1 p. TCy of ALS. Incomplete. Including extract of another incomplete letter, undated. 1 p.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Remarks on the devotion shown to the housekeeper by the farm animals; reports on the well-being of the greyhound; mentions the festivities of a local wedding. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Mentions some good reading; inquires about the weather in the South; relays an invitation for a visit by her father to her [JGT]. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Describes a splendid ball and other social engagements. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Relays the subject of that morning's church sermon. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents News of social calls.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Inquires about the President's Tyler opinion on the statements made by Mr. C[alhoun?] regarding the annexation of Texas. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents The President Tyler anticipates a \"tide of prosperity\" if peace continues; news about acquaintances. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Was taken by an extremely attractive young man, Mr. B., with \"a fine set of teeth\" and \"a superabundance of glossy, luxuriant hair\"; social news; mentions some political aspects of the Texas annxation. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e40 lines long, signed \"Ariel.\" 1 p.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Discusses the purchase and the poor quality of a portrait of her [JGT]. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Worries that her last letter has missed them; discusses an unseasonable snow storm; discusses money owed; reports that one of her birds has died. 4 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Mentions a surprise snow; has found a new companion for her canary; discusses whether or not a certain handsome, young man, Mr. B., has adequate fortunes to go with his good looks. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Discusses her dinner guest for the following evening, including Mr. \u0026amp; Mrs. William Harrison; expresses her concern for a certain portrait; inquires as to whether or not the President's Tyler birthday was celebrated. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents The President Tyler suggested that they go for a sleigh ride by attaching a canoe to the carriage horses, only to be turned down by her; tells of a visit by neighbors who arrived in a canoe pulled by carriage horses. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Discusses her [MG] intentions and prospects concerning Mr. B.; appreciated the valentines; discusses summer plans. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Would like her to spend the summer in Easthampton, New York, instead of in the South; speculates as to what is to come about between Margaret Gardiner and Mr. B.; is pleased that the housekeeper is efficient. 1 p. TCy of ALS. Incomplete. Including TCy of ANS from M[argaret Gardiner] to Julia Gardiner Tyler, 16 March, 1846, concerning a certain valentine. 1 p.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Discusses Mr. B's financial situation. 1 p. TCy of ALS. Incomplete.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents News of visitors to \"Sherwood Forest\". 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Questions the work of [President] Polk. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Mentions meeting acquaintances whilst out for a walk. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Mentions task performed for the President Tyler; discusses the Oregon situation; David Gardiner is in Easthampton, New York setting out trees. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Feels a \"warlike\" atmosphere. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Describes her latest dinner party in great detail mentioning the food service and the attire of her guests. \"[t]here was not a single failure in the cooking, and my ice cream preserved its form entirely,\" mentions that the President received some \"flattering resolutions\" from the Texas Senate, discusses the purchase of her spring wardrobe. TCy of ALS. 1 pp. Including handwritten menu for the dinner party which consisted of foods such as boiled rich fish, preserved salmon and lobster, a pound of beef, boiled turkey and egg sauce, boiled tongue, chicken salad, and a variety of vegetables for the first course. The desserts included suet pudding and wine sauce, sponge cake \"ornamented with a bunch of hyacinths,\" ice cream, and blancmange. The wines included sparkling hock, 2 kinds of Madeira, sherry, and port.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Social news. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Plans to cancel a visit to The Harrison's because of the weather; discusses her mother's upcoming visit to \"Sherwood Forest\"; discusses clothing and a seamstress. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Discusses the situation on Wall Street. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Mentions changes in new York; discusses the attacks on Daniel Webster regarding the Asburton Treaty. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Discusses an inscription; assures them that a revelation about the Tyler Administration is a \"l-i-e\"; discusses clothing. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Discusses the injustice to John Tyler \"coming from Capitol Hill\"; mentions shrubbery' feels David Gardiner should pursue Miss Wright because she is an only child of rich parents and would certainly be accompanied by at elast $100,000 when married. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Social news; refers to the current controversy concerning Tyler's Administration. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents News of an engagement. 1 p. TCy of AL.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Marks letter as \"Private\"; gives an interpretation of \"Mama's\" dream; discusses her pregnancy; describes a quilt she would like made as a gift; discusses the purchase of clothing for herself and her expected baby, asks to have flower seeds sent. 4 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Discusses clothing for herself and the \"anticipated\"; looks forward to her visit. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Relays news from new Port and summer activities; looks forward to seeing Davy [David Gardiner Tyler] again. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Details an odd bet; anticipates her visit to Easthampton. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Feels that her home in New York is a \"perfect babel\" due to the great number of visitors; the attitude there is \"every man for himself\". 1 p. TCy of ALS. On the same sheet as the preceding item.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Tells of the return of the President Tyler in the middle of the night from a trip North; wishes that she could be in New Port \"to see the manoeuvres of the clique\" there. 1 p. TCy of ALS. Incomplete.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Describes a ball in great detail. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Social news; Alexander Gardiner, herself, and their mother have all come down with the flu; feels that war with Mexico is inevitable. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Wishes details about the ball in New Port; has not fully recovered yet from having the baby; news of Alice Tyler. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Has given up the idea of traveling to New Port; discusses the ball held in New port; describes a mishap while out on a drive. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Discusses Col. William Short; describes the weather; discusses a letter from Margaret Gardiner which was interceptd and almost printed; discusses books and poetry. 4 pp. Pst of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Describes the President's and her return trip to \"Sherwood Forest\"; gives an account of a young boy who died and \"came back to life\" on the plantation. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Updates the baby's [DGT] condition; mentions gifts from the neighbots. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Has purchased a crib for the baby [DGT]; inquires as to the opinion of the President Tyler regarding a purchase of 100,000 acres of land in Tazewell [Co.] at a price of two cents an acre. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Mentions an invitiation in Norwich; feels that the baby [DGT] resembles Napoleon. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Discusses settling back into her home after a five month absense; describes an earlier visit to New York, New York; describes a trip to the \"Fair\" at Castle Garden; describes her attempts to have the baby's daguerreotype taken while in New York; discusses expected visitors including Mr. and Mrs. Robert Tyler; Mr. Boulwar, Mr. and Mrs. Webster; especially looks forward to the visit of mary and her faimily, discusses her \"sweet babe.\" 4 pp. Pst of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Expects a visit from the former Charge to Naples, Mr. Boulware; feels the death of two sons of Mr. \u0026amp; Mrs. William Harrison to be a tragic loss. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Mentions some early election returns concernign possible presidential candidates; feels strongly that Alice Tyler serious search for a husband so that she does not become \"an old maid\". 2 pp. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Retells an anecdote told by Mr. Boulware; discusses her company at \"Sherwood Forest,\" 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Sends some requested maps; mentions several political meetings. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Discusses the disposition of coal mines owned by the President Tyler. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Discusses the coal mines in Kentucky and possible plans to view them. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents News of friends; enjoys the indian summer in December; hints that he might give the President Tyler a gift of a violin; news of the baby's [David Gardiner Tyler] good health. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Is enjoying the \"warm \u0026amp; balmy\" winter weather; mentions social calls and a dinner party; inquires about some mutual acquaintances. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Envies the weather in the South; describes in great detail a dinner party and the guests in attendance. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Intends the first word taught to the baby [David Gardiner Tyler] to be \"grandmama\"; she \"would be amused to see what an excellent nurse the President Tyler has become\" for the baby [David Gardiner Tyler]. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Has decided upon an extremely handsome carriage to be bought. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Anticipates an enjoyable winter. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Describes teh activities of the baby [David Gardiner Tyler]; reports that their food stores have fall prey to a theif. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Reports on the development of the baby [David Gardiner Tyler]; was paid an unexpected visit by her step-daughter Mrs. [Elizabeth Tyler] Waller; mentions a fox hunt attended by the President Tyler; hopes that she will visit \"Sherwood Forest\" soon. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Mentions acquaintances. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Mentions a poem written \"on the birth of David Gardiner Tyler\"; describes a gift from the baby's sister Mary [Tyler Jones]; inquires as to the whereabouts of gifts for the baby [David Gardiner Tyler] from David \u0026amp; Alexander Gardiner; mentions acquaintances. 1 p. TCy of ALS. Incomplete. first page missing.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Tells of Alexander Gardiner's illnesses; misses her and longs for a visit. 1 p. TCy of ALS. Including TCy of ALS from Margaret Gardiner to Julia Gardiner Tyler, regarding a gentleman caller. 1 p.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Recommends \"rhubarb \u0026amp; magnesia\" to prevent illness; longs to see the aby. 1 p. TCy of ALS\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Mentions social calls. 1 p. TCy of ALS. Incomplete.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Lists the New Year's social calls made; tells of a loss of an acquaintance's plantation house to fire; mentions an evening at the opera. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Feels that her brother [David Gardiner] is \"the stingiest fellow for not having sent the baby [David Gardiner Tyler] a \"handsome coral and bells\" and feels that he \"does not deserve to have a newphew\"; mentions a wedding. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Believes that their cousin, Mary Gardiner, will marry Eben N. Horsford; discusses clothing. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Mentions all the sleighs out in a snow storm. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents News of the baby [David Gardiner Tyler]; social news; has heard of an article entitled \"The Secret History of the Administration of John Tyler\" in a new paper called The Sunday Pocupine; inquires of summer visiting plans. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Discusses books read; notes that the slaves say \"young massa's [David Gardiner Tyler] a buster!\"; inquires about investments. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Discusses the beaux of Margaret Gardiner and Phoebe Gardiner; regrets th sale of their home at La Fayette Place [sic], New York, New York; mentions a comparison of Presidents Tyler's and Polk's administrations. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Social news; discusses several paintings viewed. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Suggests that Margaret Gardiner wash her face with buttermilk; mentions the suicide of the son of an acquaintance. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Social news. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Social news, mentions an evening at the opera. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Mentions social visits; D[avid Gardiner] expects her [MG] to select a valentine for him. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Hopes that the packages of dresses and socks have arrived and fit \"the boy\" [David Gardiner Typer]; describes calls made upon friends in New York; discusses various private concerts; describes a painting purchased for JGT; discusses various purchases including shoes from Middletons and armlets from Tenneys. 7 pp. AL. Including receipt, 8 June, [18]46 for one pair of gold armlets at $4.50 purchased from R. Tenney, 1 p. D. Also including bill, 17 February 1847, for shoes purchased from C. Middleton, New York, New York at $10.50. 1 p. ADS\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Recommends that she see \"Tom Thumb\". 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Received flowers from a secret admirre, possibly Mr. Beeckman; list the beaux which called for her; news of acquaintances. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Describes in detail a wedding held at \"Weyanoke,\" Charles City County, Virginia; mentions an amusing incident involving a broken carriage wheel; social news. 3 pp. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Social news. 1 p. TCy of ALS. Incomplete.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Has come across a possible mutual acquaintance in Richmond; discusses clothing. 1 p. TCy of ALS. Incomplete.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Mentions calls upon her by her beaux. 1 p. TCy of ALS. Incomplete.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Was pleased to have met Dr. Minge and his family. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Wishes that her [MG] \"beau were next to the richest man in New York\"; discusses the crops for the plantation; feels that the taking of Vera Crux [Mexico] was glorious for the army but \"terrible for the poor women and children\". 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Mentions social calls; fashion news. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Felt disappointed by not receiving any mail; finds the Harrisons' of \"Lower Brandon\" collection of fine paintings enviable; news of social calls; is about to lose her housekeeper, Catherine Wing, due to the fact that her husband has come to take her with him. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Passed an enjoyable evening of music with friends; complains of the high price of food and fears a \"famine\". 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Reports that the President Tyler is showing some interesting in a work, Dombey and Sons, by Charles Dickens; has being spring cleaning. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Social news.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Details a visit by two Northern gentlemen farmes, Mr. Hugh Tyler and Mr. miller, to view the plantation. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Hopes his health is improving from his illness; asks his opinion on several office appointments. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Describes a dinner party at \"Upper Brandon,\" [Prince George County, Va]; has accepted an invitation at \"Lower Brandon,\" [Prince George County, Va] for the following evening. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Is pleased to hear of her [JGT] good health; read a letter from John Tyler in the Herald and felt that it was excellent; social news. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Plans to leave for Easthampton; fears for Alex[ander Gardiner's] health. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Was astonished to hear of John [Tyler, Jr's?] resignation; speculates as whether Mr. [William H.] Polk [Charg d'Affair to naples, brother of President James K. Polk] is returning to Americal to marry. 1p. TCy of ALS. incomplete.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Tells of their trip to Easthampton, New York; perceives that [William H.] Polk has arrived in America; considers that the two administrations [Tyler and Polk] will be united by Polk's marriage. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Hopes for a visit to the north soon; speculates as to the details of a society wedding. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Feels that she needs to travel North to \"escape sickness,\"; perceives taht the President [Polk] is in New York in anticipation of is brother's [William H. Polk] wedding. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Has observed the announcement of [William H.] Polk's wedding to Miss Corse; questions his financial situation. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Expects that she has read the announcement of William H. Polk's wedding. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Directs that [mail/] by direct to him as \"Clerk of the U.S. Circut Court, New York City\". 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Feels that it would be \"very cruel\" to leave the President Tyler and travel north without him; mentions the development of the baby [David Gardiner Tyler]; social news; has seen the annoucement of Mr. Polk's marriage and notes that his new wife has paid off $30,000 of his debts; inquires whose father attempted to bribe the Governor of New Jersey with $30,000. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Reports that the baby [David Gardiner Tyler] has started to walk; mentions the birth of a daughter to Mrs. [Elizabeth Tyler] Waller; the President Tyler is responding in reference to a certain scandal; mentions a social call. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Reports on the President's and her trip back to \"Sherwood Forest,\"; inquires as if she has found a new houskeeper for the plantation and would prefer a French woman. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Reports that the \"Gardie\" [David Gardiner Tyler] now dances and \"spits,\"; wishes that her family were with her at 'Sherwood Forest,\"; was told Alice Tyler \"was a goose\" if she had rejected. Mr. O'Hara's proposal of marriage. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Is extremely pleased with her new housekeeper, Catherine; feels that the new domestic is far superior to her previous one [Catherine Wing]. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Speculates as to his whereabouts; feels very lonely; is now displeased with her housekeeper [Mrs. Dillon?]. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Discusses [Eben N.] Horsford. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Plans to attend a dinner given by Mr. Henry L. Jones [husband of Mary Tyler Jones]; discusses Virginia etiquette; hopes that her commisions are attended to. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Believes it would be a good idea that she [MG] go to St. Croix; social news and gossip. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Will make arrangement to leave for \"the wedding\" after Christmas; expects a great deal of company at Christmas. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Social news. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Discusses Margaret's beaux. 1 p. TCy of ALS. Incomplete.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Notes that \"Gardie's\" [David Gardiner Tyler] vocabulary is limited to \"Pa-pa \u0026amp; Mun-mum-ma\"; reports that margaret Gardiner and Gildbert Beeckman had two \"blow-outs\"; hopes that her [JGT] portrait is hung properly so that many people may admire it. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Notes that the President Tyler has given Mr. Beeckman letters of introduction to Calhoun, Buchanan, and others. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Details the romance [or lack thereof] between Mr. O'Hara and Alice Tyler. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Reports on Margaret's Gardiner trip to Washington, [D.C.]; describes toys desired for \"Gardie\" [David Gardiner Tyler]; mentions social callers. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Complains of being sick and describes the various remedies she has used; reports that Mr. Healy [?] \"the artiste\" has asked to paint the \"President's portrait for His Majesty Louis Phillipe who requested it for his gallery at Versailles\"; she [JGT] suggests that she might have her own portrait painted and presented to the Queen; recommends woolen shirts as a present for \"Gardie,\" [David Gardiner Tyler] and little socks for the baby; asks that M[argaret] make cambric shirts; also asks for fabric, sugar molasses, and cast of hats from D[avid Gardiner] and A[lexander Gardiner]. 4 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Inquires as to the use of chloroform in childbirth; mentions a number of deaths which resulted from a fox hunt. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Tells of her arrival in the city; mentions the agitation caused by the arrival of the remains of President [John Quincy] Adams. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Discusses in great detail servants and their duties; was extremely pleased to find a ten dollar gold piece; has sent some dahlias. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Hopes that Margaret Gardiner's health improves; feels that she is improving after the birth of the baby [John Alexander Tyler]; mentions the beautiful flowers that the President Tyler brings to her. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Requests that he purchase a small wagon for her, using her money due to some financial hardship at \"Sherwood Forest,\"; is deeply concerned with Margaret Gardiner's health; reports taht the baby [John Alexander Tyler] is doing well and that \"his eyes shine like diamonds\"; believes Alice Tyler to be foolish in regards to Mr. O'Hara. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Asks that the President's Tyler request for her [JGT] portrait be disregarded; describes in detail social calls; remarks that her new baby [John Alexander Tyler] \"looks as if he had been in this world a great many times before and was only renewing his acquaintance with things.\" 1 p. TCy of ALS. Incomplete, first page missing.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Reports upon the state of her childre; feels that Alice Tyler will repent having sent Mr. O'Hara away lamenting most bitterly that such devotion as his \"will not be met with a second time\". 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Is pleased to be receiving a wagon for use on the plantation; anticipates a great deal of company next month. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Mentions social calls; will have the baby christened John Alexandre, but he will be called simply Alexander. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Reports on how \"Gardie\" [David Gardiner Tyler] enjoys his little carriage. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Explains why he has been unable to visit \"Sherwood Forest\"; discusses some pieces by Annie Grey which are to appear in the Colombian; discusses his daughter Phoeve's acrivities' reports that he has also received a letter from her husband John Tyler. 2 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Mentions a trip to the College of William and Mary by the President Tyler; reports on the baby [John Alexander Tyler]. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Sends congratulations on the birth of a daughter; inquires about the use of chloroform; plans to remain in New York until Margaret Gardiner Beeckman has had her baby; reports that \"Gardie,\" [David Gardiner Tyler] has been ill; describes her second child, John Alexander Tyler; invites her cousin to visit \"Sherwood Forest\" s that they can \"form a Tableaux of our little ones, your little girl the admired object of my two little boys\". 4 pp. Pst of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents The President Tyler had traveled to Richmond, Virginia to obtain winter supplies; tells of a pleasant journey down from New York, New York to \"Sherwood Forest,\"; mentions the diamond ring Mr. O'Hara bought for Alice Tyler; mentions a friendly letter from [John C.] Calhoun to the President Tyler. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Reports her opinions of friends, family, and servants on the portrait of her [JGT]. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Describes the activities of the house guests at \"Sherwood Forest\"; feels that Alice Tyler is \"such a flirt\"; inquires as to a possible job for Tazewell because he is \"idling away his time at home\". 1 p. TCy of ALS. Incomplete.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Discusses virtues of Virginia Cooper; reports that the President Tyler is recovering from his illness; notes the President's Tyler feelings on gold finds in California.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Mentions holiday social coalls. 1 p. TCy of ALS. Including TCy of ALS from Julia Gardiner Tyler, to Juliana McLachlan Gardiner, sending Christmas greetings. 1 p. On the same page as previous item.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Mentions a hunting trip by the President Tyler and David Gardiner; discusses social calls. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Social calls; sends a lists of requests. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Social news. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Mentions the coming of winter weather; requests some syrup for buckwheat pancakes. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Mentions an invitation for the President Tyler to visit \"Wickland\" in Kentucky; the President Tyler has doubts about [John] Beeckman's venture in California. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Notes that the President's Tyler appreciation of the gift of a violin. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Feels that the President Tyler is very supportive of David Gardiner. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Mentions having gone to see some \"Aztec children\"; inquires as to the President's opinion on the \"Kossuth question\"; tells several jokes. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Expresses desire to see Mary and her family; warns Mary \"not to place your affections so strongly upon it [her baby] that you would feel hearbroken at its loss\"; describes the sudden death of a neighbor's infant; describes Margaret Gardiner Beeckman's baby, Henry Beeckman; describes Margaret's encouragemnt of her husband's enterprise in California and their fears on the subject; discusses family members; describes her own two children. 4 pp. Pst. of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Describes \"Gardie's [David Gardiner Tyler] behavior at church; mentions a discourse delivered by a Virginia agent of the Bible Society who found seven families in Charles City County without a Bible in their homes. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Plans to remain in Richmond, Virginia, to fa week; mentions acquaintances. 2 pp. TCy of ALS. Incomplete.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Poem entitled \"A Birthday Song.\" 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Discusses David's Gardiner activities in the West; describes a dinner party; reminds her that the twenty-ninth is the President's Tyler birthday; wants to hold off [john Alexander Tyler]'s baptism until Alexander Gardiner can be in attendance. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Received a letter from Dan[ie]l Webster to the President Tyler giving him his regards; mentions complaints received by the President Tyler about John [Tyler Jr.] and his drunkenness; reports on the well-being of her children. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Discusses family and friends. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Discusses David Gardiner and [John] Beeckman's activities in California; mentions acquaintances; notes the crops on the plantation. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Sends regards to her nephew [Henry Beeckman]. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Has received the \"thrilling news of Mr. B[eeckman?]\" 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Wishes that a set of china be purchased for her; social news; inquires as to the possibility of a job for Tazwell Tyler. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Hopes that her [MGB] baby [Henry Beeckman] is in no danger of \"taking the measles\". 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Mentions that the President Tyler thinks that the baby [John Alexander Tyler] is the finest in Virginia. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Has received and is now returning the \"precious documents\" sent to her; says the President Tyler has \"no doubt that David Gardiner and [John] Beeckman will make a fortune speedily\"; notes that Bishop Johns has accepted the Presidency of the College of William and Mary. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Describes some dresses she has received from Richmond and plans to send patterns for \"the new sacks and cardinal capes\"; compliments MGH on her choice of \"Leila\" for her daughter's name; describes \"Mam Fanny...the superintendent of my nursery\"; describes a visit to Richmond; discusses reports of the travels of David Gardiner and [John] Beeckman to California, inquires after various family members; discusses books read. 4 pp. Pst of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Reports that the President's Tyler \"crop of wheat is the talk of Virginia\". 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Describes various patterns and clothes; plans to go North for the summer unless hears of cholera. 3 pp. Pst of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSigned Sarah. 4 pp. AmsS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Has returned home [\"Sherwood Forest\"] and found everything in order' reports that the President Tyler has gone to Williamsburg to enroll Tazewell Tyler at the College of William and Mary; discusses horses; mentions that General Taylor was in Baltimore at the same time as she and the President Tyler. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Reports on \"Gardie\" [David Gardiner Tyler]; social news. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Is pleased \"over the safety of the Atlantic\"; feels that a monument to [President Tyler?] would prove the patriotism of the Union committee. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncluding list of stewards. 1 p. PM.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Was shocked to hear of the fatal accident of Mr. John Beeckman and hopes that Margaret Gardiner Beeckman is handling her grief sufficiently; notes that the President Tyler is obliged to deliver an address to \"the University\". 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Remarks on the President Tyler's displeasure at being forgotten when gifts were sent down to \"Sherwood Forest\"; mentions social callsl reports on the health of the baby, Julia gardiner Tyler; mentions the sympathy expressed concerning the deaths of Mr. John B[eeckman] and Mrs. [Elizabeth Tyler] Waller. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1 p. AN.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Feels that h is the \"worst correspondent\" in the world; hopes that he will find a \"rich love match\" soon; promises amusement if he were to visit during the Christmas holidays; mentions that the President Tyler is seeking a situation in California for their brother [David Gardiner]; hopes to find a French girl to attend to her children. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Requests that a book be sent to her; envies her for being in a big city. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Reports of the recovery of \"little Julia\" Julia Gardiner Tyler; is deeply concerned about the grave condition of Alexander [Gardiner[ and that the President Tyler shares this concern and is prepared to travel with him if his condition worsens; hopes that she attend to her own health as well. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Has received the news of the death of Alexander Gardiner; feels a great loss and is truly saddened by the death of her brother; hopes that she and Margaret Gardiner Beeckman will return to \"Sherwood Forest\"; feels that it might be to David Gardiner's benefit that he not be informed of his brother's death; discusses in detail the illness which brought about his death. 3 pp. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Continues to feel the loss of Alexander Gardiner; anxiously awaits her and Margaret [Gardiner Beeckman]'s visit to \"Sherwood Forest\"; asks that Margaret Gardiner Beeckman make several purchases before arrivign at \"Sherwood Forest\". 2 pp. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Has transcribed the business portion of the account of the death of Alexander Gardiner which describes the disposition of his estate; inquires as to the state of her late brother's financial situation; has inclosed several obituaries. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Requests that a variety of trees be sent to hre from New York; inquires to the plans of David Gardiner. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Requests that she and Margaret [Gardiner Beeckman] not impede the President Tyler in his efforts to dispose of the property in Kentucky held by Alexander Gardiner; also requests that she [JMG] turn over her share of Alexander Gardiner's estate to her [JGT] as that she has more need of it; hopes that she will not attempt to interfere with the profits from the Kentucky lands which are to go to her [JGT]; reports on the health of her children; adds a final note that a moral obligation is not as binding as a legal one in regards to the settlement of Alexander Gardiner's estate. 3 pp. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Discusses the recovery of Mr. [James] Semple after his illness and shipwreck; feels that Mr. [William] Waller [husband of Elizabeth Tyler Waller] is an anxious and tender father since the loss of his wife. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Intends not to summer in E[ast] H[ampton], New York as she considers it the family burial place and would not be \"under the influence of a constant gloom\"; may consider spending the summer in Saratoga, New York 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Fears that Fanny [a house slave?] may have small pox. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Society news concerning visiting royals. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Mentions a serpentine walk the President Tyler cut through the grove at \"Sherwood Forest\". 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Discusses improvements made to the gardsnes of \"Sherwood Forest,\"; reports on her children. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Has received the trees sent to her and the President Tyler; reports that her children are doing well; discusses the President Tyler's experimentation on the plantations crops. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Perceives that Mrs. [Corse] Polk [sister-in-law of the President] has died of consumption; feels that her [Mrs. Polk's] troubles and unhappiness are now over; expects the trees that she planted will flourish. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Has prepared the house for a visit by Sir Henry and Lady Bulwer; hopes that she [JMG] will come to see the children soon. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Reports the little Julia Gardiner Tyler is now dancing; wishes that a bonnet be sent for her daughter. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Mentions a social call made to her during which the possible visit by Sir Henry and Lady Bulwer was discussed. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Inquires as to her opinion of Jenny Lind and her singing. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Governor and Mrs. Floyd arrived in the midst of her housecleaning for a stay; expects a visit from David Gardiner soon. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Discusses the great number of social activities recently attended; describes an unusual incident--a serenade by a party of musicians at two o'clock in the morning. 1 p. TCy of ALS. Incomplete.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Mentions the beauty of her daughter, Julia Gardiner Tyler; social news; notes that Mrs. Alexander Hamilton (Elizabeth Schuyler Hamilton) is now residing in Washington, [D.C.]. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Sends a wedding toast to Gilbert B[eeckman]; mentions a church service. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Was extremely pleased to have heard of David Gardiner's return to New York, even if he seemed to be \"such a strange looking man, or even a lunatic\"; anticiaptes more news of his return. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Discusses the wheat harvest on \"Sherwood Forest\"; mentions that the P[ost] M[aster] General has directed all letters to be endorsed as \"Mail Direct\"; hopes to see David Gardiner before he shaves off his beard; remarks that the President Tyler received \"a letter weight made fromthe corner stone of the Washington Monument\". 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Describes the death of Fanny Johnson [a servant? slave?]; discusses the virtues of \"Sherwood Forest\"; hopes to be able to break \"Aleck\" [Alexander Gardiner Tyler] of his thumb sucking habit. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Discusses the land in Kentucky on the market; mentions meeting Gov[ernor] Branch in Williamsburg at the College of William and Mary. 1p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents News of acquaintances and friends. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Mentions a stop in Philadelphia, [Pa.] to visit Robert Tyler; discusses teh President Tyler's and her return trip to \"Sherwood Forest\". 2 pp. TCy of ALS. Incomplete.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents He is being a submissive husband and acting at his wife's \"amanuensis\"; expresses his astonishment at the failure of Jacob Little. 1 p. TCy of ALS. Includes TCy of ALS from Julia Gardiner T[yler], \"Sherwood Forest,\" (Charles City County, Virginia), to Margaret [Gardiner Beeckman] concerning acquaintances; the purchase of some vases for \"Sherwood Forest\"; and the sale of the property held in Kentucky. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Discusses the birth of Lachlan Tyler. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Relays that \"Gardie\" [David Gardienr Tyler] noted that she \"has two thumbs just like Aunt Margaret\". 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Expresses thanks for the gift of a \"pretty Thimble\"; discusses the effect of \"Garddy\" [David Gardiner Tyler] made on \"little Mary\" and \"Willie\". 4 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Social news. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Inquires about Belmont's appearance in Broadway on New Year's Day. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Chastises her sister for not sending copies of articles, \"Remember I don't wish natural occurrences to happen again...\" [possibly referring to the difficult delivery of her baby]; discusses the name \"McLachlan\" which she has chosen for her baby; discusses the difficult delivery, \"I wish no one might have such a bitter experience\"; discusses her mother's Juliana McLachlan Gardiner health; gives advice to be passed on to her brother [David Gardiner] considering diet and smoking. 4 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Described the steamboat trip to \"Sherwood Forest\" mentioning a view of Mt. Vernon, acquaintances made on board, and the arrival in \"slave territory\"; describes \"Sherwood Forest\" and includes a sketch; discusses Tyler's 60 slaves; expresses his admiration for Mrs. Tyler; describes the potential issues such as the Asburton Treaty and the annexation of Texas which he discussed with the President; describes a visit to a black baptist church reporting that the \"church numbered 390 members of whom 300 were Free!\" 20 pp. Pst of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Discusses in great detail the many visits paid to \"Sherwood Forest,\" by friends and family. 3 pp. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Mentions the numerous house guests at the plantation; reports McLachlan's Tyler health; has sent a daguerreotype of Alexander Gardiner for a portrait to be painted. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Repeats compliments paid to her on her appearance; reports on Tazewell Tyler's studies. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Inquires as to the details of the possible purchase of a new home on Staten Island, New York; mentions that the \"Glebe\" is on the market for $8,000; feels that it is regrettable but understandable to sell the family property in E[ast] H[ampton], New York. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Speculates that Mr. [William] Waller may propose to Miss C. Phillips soon; feels that it would be wise for Miss Phillips not to accept; mentions that Gen. Duff Green is willing to act as an agent for the President Tyler in the sale of the land held in Kentucky. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Looks forward to seeing the \"Aztec children which have surprised you so much\". 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Reports on the illness of her mother [Juliana McLachlan Gardiner[ and her sister Margaret Gardiner Beeckman; discusses MGH's pregnancy and expresses her wish that the baby be a boy; describes the development of her own children; discusses the prospect of MGH having her poems published' reports on the project of \"the laies of this coultry...to purchase Mt. Vernon\" and present it to the state of Virginia; reports that William Gardiner has returined from Europe. 4 pp. Pst of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Describes in great detail the trip to Warm Springs and the other guests; gives advice for David Gardiner's planned trip to join them; describes the railroad being built \"over and through the mountains.\" 4 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Reports that she is not fond of these cold baths and looks forward to the warm springs bath; describes an upcoming children's fancy ball as well as a fancy ball for the adults the following night; discusses the \"terrible railroad accident...near Philadelphia\"; discusses reports of Yellow Fever in Norfolk and Portsmouth; describes the sermon by Denison. 4 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTypescripts of correspondence between Julia Gardiner Tyler and her mother and sister discussing friends, family, and social events, and the President's illness. 18 items. TCys of ALSs.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTypescripts of correspondence between Julia Gardiner Tyler and her mother and sister discussing visitors to \"Sherwood Forest,\" JGT's children, news of family and friends, and the President's honorary degree from the College of William and Mary, 6 July, 1854. 18 items. TCys of ALSs.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTypescripts of correspondence between Julia Gardiner Tyler and her mother and sister discussing family news and social events. 14 items. TCys of ALSs.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Has meant to write ever since she left; reports that he is \"very busy sowing wheat\"; describes Gardie's [David Gardiner Tyler] visit \"he was with us the greater part of his term, he is a charming fellow indeed\"; praises JGT's other children' wants to know her wishes about the \"division[?] of the place\"; asks her to purchase an order of tea for various individuals. 2 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Expresses her grief over Margaret's [JGT's sister] death and thanks PG for her letter of sympathy; accepts the invitation to the upcoming \"two fold marriage\" of Phoebe and Fanny Gardiner' agrees to have \"Gardie\" [David Gardiner Tyler] participate in the ceremony. 4 pp. Pst of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Encloses a check; wishes she could see New York \"all arrayed for the holidays\"; discusses her children's excitement over Santa Claus; encloses a letter for Sarah T[hompson] and asks her mother to have David Gardiner deliver it, \"if you think it worthwhile to let Sarah receive it David must not seem to know its contents...\"; gives news of Charles City Co. neighbors; reports that everyone is \"pleased with Margaret's portrait\"; asks for 2 yards of cloth for trimming; reports that the President had a letter from Dr. [Sprogue?] and a volume on distinguised clergymen; reports that they are to receive a miniature of the Miles' equestrian statue of Washington; instructs her mother not to send the letter to Sarah \"unless you think David's engagement will certainly be consumated...\"; sends Christmas greetings to Harry [Beeckman]. 4 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Describes in great detail the wedding of Patty Tyler despite the fact that JGT was not present but \"looked through the crack of my bedroom door\" due to her \"situation\" [advanced pregnancy]; discusses plans for her mother and her self \"to get Hampton in time for my matter\" [childbirth]. 4 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTypescripts of letters from Julia Gardiner Tyler to various family members discussing family and neighbors. 7 items. TCys of ALSs.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCorrespondence between Julia Gardiner Tyler and family and friends concerning JGT's children, news of Virginia neighbors, discussion of abolitionism, Harper's Ferry, and Governor Wise. 15 items. TCys of ALSs.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Typescripts of correspondence between Julia Gardiner Tyler and family and friends concerning Governor Wise, the sentencing of John Brown, Patty Tyler's marriage, David Gardiner's marriage, the illness of Mary Wilcox, JGT's children, and news of Virginia neighbors. 15 items. TCys of ALSs.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Explains the delay in receiving JGT's last letter from Washington; agrees that \"all the courtesy and kindness has departed from Washington\"; gives news of JGT's children from Staten Island; comments on JGT's trip to Lexington; discusses the \"late raid into Pennsylvania...conducted by Gen. Jenkins\"; discusses how \"gay\" New York has been despite \"the scenes of distress at the South\"; expresses releif at hearing that the \"beautiful estate of Shirley has not been destroyed\"; mentions Gen. Dix and Gen. McClennan; discusses plans to visit Long Beach. 7 pp. ALS. INcluding TCy of ALS\u0026gt; Incomplete/\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Gives a detailed accounting of JGT's duties as the executrix of the estate of John Tyler. 4pp. ALS. Incomplete. Including TCy of ALS. Incomplete.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Typescripts of correspondence between Julia Gardiner Tyler and her mother concerning JGT's children, the January 1861 Peace Conference in Washington, D.C.; the death of John Tyler, and various hardships endured by JGT. Also includingan inventory of John Tyler's estate and correspondence between JGT and various officials cooncerning possession of property and settlement of John Tyler's estate. 10 items. TCys of ALSs.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Typescrips of correspondence betwen Julia Gardiner Tyler and her mother concerning JGT's reurn to \"Sherwood Forest,\"; JGT's children, conditions in Virginia and New York. Also including a poem \"To Mrs. Ex-President Tyler\" and correspondence with friends and officials concerning wartime conditions and GT's desire to return to New York. 16 items. TCys of ALSs.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Typescripts of correspondence between Julia Gardiner Tyler and her mother, friends, and various officials concerning JGT's return to New York, sale of JGT's cotton, JGT's children, problems with settling John Tyler's estate, the release of Capt. Gayle and wartime conditions. 17 items. TCys of ALSs.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Reports that the steamer Eugenie has arrived in Nassau and that Major Heyligery [?] will be remitting a sterling bill to cover the proceeds of the cotton; reports that he is unable to \"receive the advance made by the Gov[ernmen]t on this little shipment in Confederate money\"; reports that he has received \"a long letter from our friend Capt. G[ayle]...dated from Boston Dec. 9th...and he spoke cheerfully of his prospects for an early exchange\"; expresses regret that Pearly and Fitzwalter Tyler are not present to participate in the Tableaux planned by Mrs. Walker\" states that he will inclose a letter from Mrs. Walker; hopes that JGT will pass through Bermuda on her return home. 3 pp. ALS. Including a recepit, 29 Decm. 1863 for 5 bales of coton received from the steamed Eugenie from Wilmington, [N.C.] sold by the order of J.M. Sexas for the account of [Julia Gardiner] Tyler and purchased by L. Heyligery [?], Nassau for 225.11.6 [pounds sterling]. 1 p. ADS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Have had another raid resulting in the burning of the Court House and surroundings; Dick Christian was taken off by the enemy; all of Robinson's command was taken \"which we think rather benefits us\"; in New Kent several of Mr. Jordan's negroes were taken. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Reports that things here remain in \"statu quo\"; there have been \"no visitations from our troublesome friends\"; Charles City Co. has been the scene of parties, dinners, and tournaments this past winter. 1 p. TCy of AL.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Cousin John sends love and says that everything is going quietly at the farm; no wheat crop this year; all act to advance his interests. 1 p. TCy of AL.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Respons to two letters from her concerning the best way to end funds to Capt. Gayle, prisoner of wr at Fort Warren, [Boston, Massachussetts]. 1 p. ALS. Including TCy of above ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Expresses relief that she is on Staten Island; discusses their children; reports that Fanny [PGH's sister] was in New York; hopes that \"Aunt\" Juliana McLachlan Gardiner has recovered from her illness; hopes that she will not return to \"Sherwood Forest\" while the war lastts; expresses surprise at learning that \"David Gardiner had another son--tell him that I think he was very negligent not to announce the fact to us.\"; describes the christening party for Fanny's daughter. 8 pp. ALS. Including TCy of above ALS. Incomplete.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Is sending the boxes to Richmond, Va.; mentions gunboats on the river and destruction of Mr. Vaiden's poperty; reminds her [?] of her return in April. 2 pp. TCy of AL.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Discusses a check that has been \"returned to our good friends in Baltimore\"; reassures her [JGT] of her son's safety; offers to forward a package for Mrs. D. 2 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Having been taken from \"Sherwood [Forest],\" Charles City County, Virginia twelve days before, is confined with several citizens from the county; has had no trial nor have charges been brought against them; General Wilde has landed at Kennon's with colourned troups and \"taken everything through the county\"; has been treated kindly by the officers. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Has visited John [C. Tyler?] and others at Chesapeake Hospital Prison; has heard that \"Gardie\" [David Gardiner Tyler] is with Robert Tyler; has heard no news of his own son; insists that \"all the negroes have left all the stock of every sort taken\"; discusses the troo[s passing down the river; gives an account of the description of her crip and piano by a California regiment; \"do when the war is over get together some labor for you and and come back to Old Virginia who has been such a martyr to the cause of Liberty\"; worries at the separation from his whife who does not know he is on a parole from prison for a week. 4 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Reports on the whereabouts of A.M. Tyler [Maria] as instructed by Major General Benj[amin] F. Butler; she [AMT] has taken refuge with Mrs. [Lu] Clopton; encloses the reply to the inquiry whether Maria Tyler wants to join her [JGT]. 1 p. ALS. Including ALS, 6 June, 1864, A.M. Tyler, \"Selwood.\" having a \"hemorrhage [sic] from the lungs\" and is unable to reach a decision at this time. 2 pp.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Reports that Lu Clopton and Maria Tyler are both well according to a letter he received; discusses the fate of her [JGT] belongings at \"Sherwood Forest\"; discusses the safety of her son and says \"the negroes we will not mind of if Our Dear Children are but spared to us\"; describes the condition where John [C Tyler?] is being imprisoned; describes the \"vile and indecent actions\" taking place in Charles City Co. and lists the neighbors who have been shot. 4 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Responds to an article which appeared in the Evening Post [25 June, 1864], which stated that Tyler's niece lives on a farm near \"Sherwood Forest,\" \"subsusting on the charity of the United States,\" to which she responds that [Maria Tyler] \"fled to the adjoining plantation when deprived of her protector and exposed to the terrible vicinity of an unscrupulous colored soldiery\" 1 p. TCy of L. Including NwsCl, [25 June, 2864], from the Evening Post. 1 item. Also including NwsCl, [ca. 27 June, 1864] from the Evening Post and the Evening Express. 2 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Typescripts of correspondence between Julia Gardiner Tyler and Robert H. Gayle, a prisoner of war at Fort Warren Prison, Boston, Massachussetts; correspondence with various northern officials concerning his [RGH] possible release; letters from G.F. Walker, a friend living in St. Georges, Bermuda' and correspondence with other friends concerning the wartime conditions. 12 items. TCys of ALSs.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Writes of her poor health and the complete wreck at 'Sherwood'\"; sends news of scquaintances; apologizes for sending a gloomy letter. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Reports that her son is planning to return to Virginia and asks for the Davises to see him; sends her sympathies to Mrs. Davis, sends congratulations for the marriage of Mrs. Davis's sister to Willie Waller. 2 pp. Df. of L. Including Df. of L to Judge Holt concerning destruction of JGT's Virginia property. Also including Df of L. to [Roberty H. Gayle?] concerning obtaining a parole or early release from prison.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Letter of introduction for JGTs's son John Alexander {Tyler]. 2pp. AL. Incomplete. Including TCy of AL. 1 p.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Has received JGT's letter by Flag of Truce; reports that Ann Maria Tyler has married the \"Federal guartd tis said a dutch baker\"; has forwarded JGT's letter to \"Gardy\" [David Gardiner Tyler]; states that due to Dr. S[elden]'s poor health they must go to Rock[bridge] Alum Springs; Robert [Selden?] is on sick leave because of his eyes; JS's brothers have been released as \"paroled Prisoners\"; reports on conditions in the neighborhood; sorry to hear about the poor health of JGT's mother; reports on news of neighbors and friends; \"our poor Negroes who have proved fiathful are an increase [sic] expense\"; asks for a \"Card [sic] de viste\" for an album; reports that they live at the same place but find it difficult to live on a surgeon's pay' the \"venture in the blockade running has been fruitless as yet lost two steamers\"; reports that there is a drought. 4 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Introduces himself as the husband of Maria Tyler; intends to visit New York during a furlough with his wife; reports that \"the mansion especially, in the interior, shows the effects of the lawless savages of soldiers\" 3pp. ALS. Includes TCy of ALS. 1 p.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Describes some furniture being held for JGT that has since been claimed by the Rev. Mr. Raymond, chaplain of the hospital, as his own. 4 pp. ALS. Including TCy of ALS. 1 p.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Apologizes for not being home when Mrs. Vincent called; expresses sorrow at the death of \"your dear boy\"; discusses her fears for her own son's safety as a \"private in the 1st Rockbridge artillery\"; reports that she can forward Mr. Vincent's note to Mr Lyons; discusses her call to \"Gen B's\". 4 pp. ALS. Including TCy of ALS. Incomplete. 1p.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Typescripts of correspondence between Julia Gardiner Tyler and Robert H. Gayle and various officials concerning RHG's release from Fort Warren Prison, Boston, Massachussetts; correspondence with William H. Clopton and various other friends and officials in Virginia concerning the marriage of Mari Tyler to a Union soldier; letters from the Walkers, friends in St. George's, Bermuda; correspondence with various friends concerning wartime conditions; letters to Juliana McLachlan Gardiner. 26 items. TCys of ALSs.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTypescripts of correspondence between Julia Gardiner Tyler and various family members and friends concerning the death of Juliana McLachlan Gardiner, JGT's mother; correspondence with various friends and government officials concerning JGT's Virginia property. 30 items. TCys of ALSs.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Encloses some letters \"bearing tidings of loved ones from whom you are separated\"; will forward letters to her \"friends in the South.\" 1 p. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Hopes that she has received her cradle; discusses JGT's property at Old Point [Comfort] Va. 2 pp. ALS. Including TCy of ALS. 1 p.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Saddened by the news of the fall of Ft. Fisher and the recapture of Capt. [Robert H] G[ayle]; encloses a letter to be forwarded to her mother; discusses their children. 4 pp. AL. Including a TCy of AL. 1 p.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Sends this note by a servant to enquire as to the resultes of the deliberations concerning a legal matter. 2 pp. ALS. Including ALS from J. Buchanan, Henry, New York, to Julia Gardiner Tyler, Staten Island, New York, n.d., advising her that Judge Barraud had not reached a decision and \"I have but little doubt that it will be as we desire it\"; reports that Mr. Curtis is no longer the receiver and Mr. Horve will inform her when a decision is reached. 1 p.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Tells JGT that she must choose the services of Mr. O'Connor [/] or Mr. Clarke to represent her on appeal in the probate matter and in the new suit brought against her; hopes for Gen[era]; Dix's cooperation \"in regard to the late outrage, in your communication to the press and public\"; discusses closing up the probate matter and plans for the new actions being brought, \"you must not be alarmed at all this litigation, as it is only in accordance with the programme.\" Including TCy of ALS. Incomplete. 1 p.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Assures her that he is still trying to procure a \"'C' 'S' battleflag...that she ahs been waved [sic] in the smoke of battle...\" for her daughter as promised' expressed thanks for the hospitality shown him while in Staten Island; discusses the situation in the South, \"the Negroes are in most instances, retaining their usual respect for their owners, and faithfully performing the contracts adopted by their Government between master and late slave...\" 4 pp. ALS. Including TCy of ALS. 1 p.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Worries because she has received no letters from JGT in months; discusses the sorrow they feel over the Southg's loss of the war; plans to stay in England at least temporarily; asks for news of Capt [Robert H.] Gayle. 4 pp. ALS. Includes TCy of ALS. 1 p.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Has not heard from Julia Gardiner Tyler about the bill he sent; asks RHM to settle the bill if he has the authority. 1 p. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Complains of being ill and blames it on the \"malarious climate\"; asks JGT to ty to obtain a \"situation for Allen in the sea going line of steamers\"; worries about the education of her sons; has been advised to wait \"intil times are settled\" to start a boarding house; sorry to hear about JGT's lawsuit; complains of the effects of poverty, \"I feels so lonely in this cold world and Have I know been so petted and spoilt that I am unfitted for this sudden transition.\" 4 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Reports that she has sent \"600 dollars currency\"; encourages them to take advantage of every opportunity and to learn to speak French and German; reports that they will each receive \"a Christmas offering of five dollars in gold\"; reports on visits from cousin William Tyler and \"brother James\" [Semple] who \"is now in Canada for a while.\" 4 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTypescripts of correspondence between Julia Gardiner Tyler and various military and civilian officials concerning the forced entry into JGT's home by several youths in search of a Rebel flag; letters from Robert H. Gayle concerning his release, recapture, and final release; letters from other prisoners of war asking for help; letters from various friends concerning wartime conditions. 22 items. TCys of ALSs.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents John C. Tyler, \"Sherwood Forest,\" Charles City County, Virginia, to \"My Dear Madam,\" n.p. Discusses her \"Scheme\" for helping provide for the families of Negroes until they should be self-sufficient; has already given an account of the \"destruction of everything here. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Typescripts of Julia Gardiner Tyler's correspondence concerning hre Virginia property; correspondence and notes concerning the legal battle over JGT's mother's will; correspondence with JGT's sons and nephew in Germany; letter from the farm manager at \"Sherwood Forest\" complaining about the conditions; letter to Bishop [John] Johns concerning the Resolutions pased by the College of William and Mary; letters from various friends and family members. 12 items. TCys of ALSs.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Advises her to invest money in real estate in Galveston; asks if her suit is over and decided in her favor; asks her to write. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Various papers of Julia Gardiner Tyler including receipts, letter (ALS) from Varina (Howell) Davis concerning Jefferson Davis; printed argument of Edwards Pierrepont and other papers concerning lawsuit Julia G. Tyler v. David L. Gardiner; letters of Jane Seldon concerning \"Brandon\" and \"Lower Brandon\" after Civil War; rental contract for \"Sherwood Forest\"; letter of Matthew Fontaine Maury; and correspondence of Julia Gardiner Tyler with her sons and nephew while they were students in Germany. 42 items. Some manuscripts and some TCys of ALSs.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Has paid her tax by giving the sheriff a young ox. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Various papers of Julia Gardiner Tyler (including testimony in lawsuit David L Gardiner v. Julia Gardiner Tyler; printed arguments; correspondence; inventory of property of David L. Gardiner in 1868) and correspondence concerning \"Villa Margaret.\" debts of John Tyler. 54 items. Some manuscripts and some TCys of ALSs.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Includes typescripts of correspondence between Julia (Gardiner) Tyler and her son, daughter, step-daughter [Letitia (Tyler)] Semple concerning [H.G.Beeckman], Reconstruction, portraits from \"Sherwood Forest,\" advice to sons, \"Villa Margaret\" and taking Lyon G. Tyler to University of Virginia. 63 items. TCys of ALSs.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Including receipts; letters concerning a biography of Daniel Webster by George S. Curtis, a miniature of John Tyler painted by Freeman, a portrait of Julia G. Tyler given to the white house; debts owed by Julia G. Tyler, marriage of Julia (Tyler) Spencer, lawsuit of David L Gardiner v. Julia G. Tyler; patent for land in Iowa granted to John Tyle for militia service in War of 1812; and engraved tenth anniversary invitation. 60 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Including medical account [for \"Sherwood Forest\"]; letters from H.G. Beeckman at \"Sherwood Forest\" and correspondence concerning paintings in possession of Letitia (Tyler) Semple; Lyon G. Tyler's education at University of Virginia;[JGT's conversion ot Catholicism], and a petition to the House of Represetnatives. 35 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Including correspondence concerning Pearl, Fitzwalter, and Lyon away at school; Julia Tyler Spencer's death; her [JGT] financial affairs; her emotional health; visits from friends and relatives; H.G. Beeckman's desire to purchase \"Indian Fields,\" [Charles City County, Virginia], concerning W.W. Corcoran; plans of JGT to settle in Georgetown, D.C.; JGT's desire for life-size picture of [R.E.] Lee; Brady's picture of Julia (Tyler) Spencer; scattering of wild flowers on grave of Julia (Tyler) Spencer by her mother and others; the sale of Milton [estate]. 45 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Including correspondence concerning her children; her financial and legal affairs; news from friends and relatives; news of conditions in the South; the Southern economy; a biography of John Tyler by Henry A. Wise; her conversion from Episcopalianism to Catholicism. 39 itmes.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Awaits confirmation that she has embraced the Catholic religion; suggests she visit his daughter and her family. 3 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Including correspondence concerning her children; the people of the South; her financial and legal affairs; news from friends and relatives; prose by James Lyons; an attempt to place Mrs. William Clopton into the Louise Home; the \"floundering\" Democratic Party; references to the Boss Tweed Ring; the growing affections of James Lyons for her. 52 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Including correspondence concerning her financial and legal affairs; news from friends and relatives; the Grant and Johnson administrations; history of the Civil War; Harry's [Beeckman] death; [John] Alexander Tyler's wedding; permission to obtain John Tyler's autograph; news of politics and especially the Democratic Party. 50 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Including correspondence concerning her financial and legal affairs; news from friends and relatives; religion and the Roman Catholic Church; her children; the Boss Tweed Ring Conspiracy; Alexander Grahm Bell's wedding; a pension for Presidents' widows; the lack of postal service at \"Sherwood Forest\"; the \"celebrations\" of the centennial. 43 items. * *See letter of 11 November, 1876 from Julia Gardiner Tyler to William M. Evarts\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Including correspondence concerning reclaiming the land in the South; privileges of Presidents' widows; news from friends and relatives; her financial and legal affais; a fever epidemic in the South; news of her children; petitions for a pension for Presidents' widows; the reabilitation of \"Carter's Grove\"; celebration of Cornwallis' surrender to Washington. 43 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncluding correspondence concerning a pension for Presidents' widows; news from friends and relatives; her childre; her financial and legal affairs; her ancestry. 21 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Including correspondence chiefly between her son Lachlan Tyler and her; concerning news of friends and relatives; his progress in his studies; \"Carter's Grove\" plantation; President Garfield's death; her illness. 31 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Concerning a pension for Presidents' widows; Lyon Tyler's search for family letters; news of friends and relatives; her children; her financial affairs; discussions of PResident Arthur; Mary's [?] wedding and future as a wife; political speeches in Tidewater, Virginia, ; the death of her son John Alexander Tyler; the North' Central and South American Exposition; the political campaigns; Lyon G and David Tyler. 38 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eConcerning nws of friends and relatives; her children; David Gardiner Tyler's campaign for a seat in the General Assembly; reports of her illnesses; her financial affairs. 22 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Especially with her sons, concerning the birth of a son to Pearl Tyler Ellis; news of family and friends; news of farming; her financial affairs; news of Ashland, Robert Fitzwalter Tyler's home; discussions on the postal service; discussions of politics and the Democratic Party in particular; the possible sale of \"Sherwood Forest\". 14 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Especially with her sons, concerning a Senate investigating comittee working on behalf of Pear Tyler Ellis' husband on a matter in Roanoke, Va.; news of friends and family; discussions of hunting; the request of her autograph by the \"Lovosis\" [?] Society; her sons' cammpaigns for seats in the General Assembly or positions in the state government; a drought in September; David Gardiner Tyler's aspirations for the governorship' [Robert] Fitzwalter Tyler's marriage to Miss Faniie Glyn in October; her [JGT] financial affairs; an interview with Nelly Bly; discussions of Virginia State Politics; the death of Thomas Nelson Page's wife. 30 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Chiefly with her sons, concerning an epidemic in McDowell County, Virginia; her financial affairs; news of her children; [Robert] Fitzwalter Tyler's use of a \"sulky\" plow for farm work, and its great worth; discussions of Benjamin Harrison's administration; the death of Pearl Tyler Ellis's servant; obituary notices of her [JGT] death. 32 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eConcerning visits by her and her family to see friends and relatives; her financial affairs; Harry Beeckman's misfortunes; a requst for President Tyler's autograph; the possibility of her property in Staten Island becoming a cemetery. 24 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Concerning her financial affairs; discussions on the state of Harry Beeckman's estate \"Farmer's Rest\"; the sale of her place on Staten Island; \"Sherwood Forest\"; her petition for a pension for the widows of ex-presidents; requests for John Tyler's autograph; invitations to social functions, the Morse telegraph. 31 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eConcerning copies of songs that were sent to her; her financial affairs; invitations to social engagements; news of friends and relatives; her acquiring a housekeeper; request by a 16 year-old-boy of a twenty-four dollar loan; her relationship with James A[llen] Semple. 32 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Concerning her financial affairs; news of friends and relatives, especially her sons; explanations of events at home [\"Sherwood Forest\"] to her husband who is away; her dreams; her poetry; religious dogma; a case entitled Henry v Tyler; Pearl Tyler Ellis's illness; a portrait of John Tyler, Jr.; news of New York City society; the sale of \"Villa Margaret\" [Hampton, Va.]. 43 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e14 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAssorted invitations extended to Julia Gardiner Tyler and her family; including various business cards. 63 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMiscellaneous newspaper clippings concerning Julia Gardiner Tyler. 22 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e13 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Correspondence of David Gardiner Tyler including correspondence with Julia McLachlan Gardiner, Julia Gardiner Tyler, John Alexander Tyler, Julia Tyler Spencer, and Harry Beeckman concerning the freezing of the James River in 1857; \"enrollment\" of men in the Confederate army; his separation from the family and his inability to communicate with them; the \"kind\" care of Mrs. Clopton; results of the Civil War; \"My Life During The War Between The States,\" details of his service in the Confederate army; his voyage to and stay in Germany. 39 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCorrespondence of David Gardiner Tyler including correspondence with Lachlan Tyler, Julia Gardiner Tyler and Julia (Tyler) Spencer concerning his affiars at school in Germany [Prussia]; his excursions in Germany; accounts of Washington [and Lee] College after the Civil War; his attempts to obtain enough money to return to America; discussions of the state of the South' the beginning of war in Prussia. 50 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Correspondence of David Gardiner Tyler including correspondence with Julia Gardiner Tyler, Julia (Tyler) Spencer, Lyon G. Tyler, John Alexander Tyler, and James A. Semple concerning the \"struggle\" for \"independence\" in Germany; his return to American and his settling in lexington, Va.; the Governorship of Virginia; the career prospects for young Southern men; the 1869 State fair; social affairs in and around Lexington. Va.; the \"demoiselles: of Richmond, Va. and Lexington, Va.; a lawsuit revolving around \"Sherwood Forest\"; advice to Lyon Tyler about college life; collapse of floor in the capitol in Richmond, Va. in 1870; his obtaining a license to practice law; Reconstruction in Virginia and its affects on native Virginians. 70 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Correspondence of David Gardiner Tyler including correspondence with Lyon G. Tyler, Julia (Gardiner) Tyler and Robert Fitzwalter Tyler concerning narratives of his life as a lawyer; daily life at \"Sherwood Forest\"; Harry Beeckman's attempts to settle on a plantation; a continuing legal case concerning \"Sherwood Forest\"; commentaries on the poltical situation in Virginia, as well as the rest of the South; comments on teh political situation evolving from the Boss Tweed Ring; much discussion of Horace Greeley. 39 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Correspondence of David Gardiner Tyler including correspondence with Lyon G. Tyler, Robert Fitzwalter Tyler, Pearl (Tyler) Ellis, Annie Baker (Tucker) Tyler, Robert S. Montague and James Lyons concerning life at \"Sherwood Forest\"; his and Julia Gardiner Tyler's financial affairs; Lyon Tyler's existence at the University of Virginia; political issues of the South; Lyon Tyler's new wife Anne \"Annie\" Tucker; plans for the College of William and Mary. 42 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Including correspondence with pearl (Tyler) Ellis, mother Julia Gardiner Tyler, William M. Evarts and Robert Fitzwalter Tyler concerning news of Charles City Co.; \"Berkeley\" plantation; court cases in Charles Chity County; the death of his brother, John Alexander Tyler; his intentions to marry; detaild accounts of social events; his political career; opening of college under Tyler (1888). 29 itmes.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Including correspondence with Annie (Tucker) Tyler and Lyon G. Tyler, especially concerning news of friends and relatives; mortgage on \"Sherwood Forest\"; his election to the U.S. Congress; his actions as a congressman; this possibilities of securing another term in Congress. 28 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncluding correspondence with Annie (Tucker) Tyler and Lyon G. Tyler concerning political situations in Virginia; his granting of offices; campigns and elections in which he is involved (1894 and 1896 contests for 5th District of Virginia seat in the U.S. House of Representatives); a biography about the family; his desire to run for the House seat again in 1898; regional politics. 42 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Including correspondence with Annie (Tucker) Tyler and Lyon G. Tyler concerning Tidewater politics; financial affairs of 'Sherwood Forest\"; the illness and death of his brother, Lachlan Tyler; affairs of the College of William and Mary; Lyon Tyler's quest for politicals office; health of his family; his candidacy for Judgeship of the 14th Circut. Also includes a letter from his wife, Mary Morris Tyler, to Lyon Tyler's wife, Annie Tucker Tyler. 35 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Including correspondence with Lyon G. Tyler, John Tyler, Jr., Annie (Tucker) Tyler, E.C. Madison, John Lamb, Robert Shaw Oliver, and Robert Fitzwalter Tyler, including correspondence concerning his Judgeship of the 14the Circut Court in Charles City County, Virginia; state and local politics; family affairs; financial concerns; affairs of the College of William and Mary; real estate interests; his medical record; announcement of his daughter Margaret's marriage to Stepher Fowler Chadwick; an address delivered to the reunion of Confederate veterans, 1 June 1915, in Richmond, Va.; a eulogy of Gardiner given upon the presentation of his portrait to the 14th Circut Court, 19 April, 1928. 49 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Including fragments of ltter written from Germany soon after the Civil War; a poem of unrequited love composed by him; a letter to his mother, Julia Gardiner Tyler, in which he refers to Catholic priests as \"useless drones\" and \"stinging hornets\"; a complete biography of his life; local and national politics; his studies in Germany and at Washington [and Lee] College; romantic interests and family concerns. 13 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e5 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Concerning various family matters; life in Seattle, Wash. prior and during Wordl War II; news of her uncle, Lyon G. Tyler's death and many remembrances of him; genealogical matters; her activities in the Colonial Dames, the United Daughters of the Confederacy, and the Red cross. Also included are references to family differences re: the ownership of \"Sherwood Forest\" [Charles City County, Virginia] and the publication of certain \"Tyler Letters\". 29 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDiscussion of his stamp collection. 3 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Concerning various family matters; life in Missouri; her homesickness for Virginia; news of her uncle's death [Lyon G. Tyler]; reference to the mysterious trunk of \"Tyler letters\". Also included are letters criticizing those trying to \"deify\" Abraham Lincoln; discusses her decision to resign from the United Daughters of the Confederacy. 16 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDescribing life at the University of Virginia; family news; business matters. Several of these letters are addressed to Robert Fitzwalter Tyler revealing young Alfred Tyler's concern and devotion to his uncle. Also included is a land deed signed by him as Commonwealth Attorney of Charles City County. 14 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Concerning various legal and personal family matters. included is an 1858 newspaper clipping from Dispatch of an address by President John Tyler; and eight page memorandum detailing the contest of Juliana McLachlan Gardinre's will; and some letters written by him as a major in the United States Air Force during World War II. 22 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDuring and immediately following the Civil War concerning his return to Virginia after leaving his family in New York; his attempts to join the confederate navy; his sentiments towards the war; his life and studies in Germany after the war. Most of the letters are addressed to his mother, Julia Gardiner Tyler, pleading for money, letters, and clothes. 27 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Including letters to mother Julia Gardiner Tyler, sister Julia (Tyler) Spencer, brother David Gardiner Tyler, and to James Semple while attending school in Germany concerning family matters; financial problems; illness; his military srevice in the German army; advice to his sister Julie not to \"turn Catholic\"; frequent requests for money and letters; discussion of the American political situation; the war raging in Europe; including letters to mother Julia Gardiner Tyler, sister Julia (Tylre) Spencer, brother David Gardiner Tyler and James Semple. 28 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Concerning news of his sister's [Julia Tyler Spencer] tragic death; completion of his studies in Germany; his continued financial problems and fears of debtors' prison; pleas to his mother Julia Gardiner Tyler for financial help; his reutnr to the United States and search for employment; his marriage to Sarah Griswold Gardiner; his job as government suveyor. 26 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncluding letters to Julia (Gardiner) Tyle, David Gardiner Tyler, and Lyon G. Tyler concerning her marriage to John Alexander Tyler; her husband's financial and employment struggles' her difficulties following his death in 1883; family news; social news; the frequent illness of her own children; her plans to erect a monument to her late husband. 8 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Concerning family news; the \"jolly time\" she had in Florida; her photograph and autograph collections. 3 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Including correspondence concerning her active social life and her many suitors; news of family and friends; her schooling at Sacred Heart Convent; her brothers [John Alexander Tyler and David Gardiner Tyler] and cousin Harry Beeckman in Germany; her courtship and marriage to William H. Spencer. In addition are poems which she composed, an invitation to her wedding, a newspaper clipping describing her wedding ceremony, love letters from William H. Spencer, and two callign cards. 33 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eConcerning his courtship of Julia Tyler; her sudden death; his attempts at sheep farming in Colorado and California after her death; his hopes to make a proper home for his infant daughter, Julia Tyler Spencer. 19 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Including correspondence with sister Pearl (Tyler) Ellis, Robert Fitzwalter Tyler, Annie (Tucker) Tyler, Lyon G. Tyler and Sue (Ruffin) Tyler discussing various Tyler family mattersl her life with Fluerot relatives in Europe after her grandmother's Julia Gardiner Tyler death; her close relationship with her Aunt Pearl [Pearl Tyler]; concern for her Uncle Fitz [Robert Fitzwalter Tyler]; her first marriage to her cousin Feorge Fluerot; her many travels throughout Europe and occasional visits to the United States; her homes in Paris and on the Riviera; her first husband's illness and death; her second marriage to Durante Cheever; news of her Uncle Lyon's [Lyon G. Tyler] death; the situation in Europe during the Depression and just prior to World War II. 25 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncluding correspondence with brother Lachlan Tyler?, brother David Gardiner Tyler, mother Julia Gardiner Tyler, and brother Lyon Gardiner Tyler concerning news of family and friends; financial poblems; social news; his search for a profession; his caretaking of the family home in New York; his medical studies at columbia; the death of his sister [Julia Tyler Spencer]; his anger over his brother's [John Alexander Tyler] decision to join the German Army. 22 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Concerning news of the family; social and political news; the completion of his medical studies and various attempts at practicing medicine; his many financial problems; the health of his wife, Georgia Powell and his mother Julia Gardiner Tyler; his hope that his rother [Robert Fitzwalter Tyler] might settle on \"some fixed purpose\" in life and his sister [Pearl Tyler] might find her own \"particular niche\"; the bitterness felt towards his step-brothers and sisters; application to become an assistant surgeon in the U.S. Navy and his disappointment over his failure to pass the Navy's preliminary physical exam. 27 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncluding receipts and correspondence with family and acquaintances. Most of the letters are to his brother, Lyon G. Tyler, discussing the family financial matters; his job with the New York State Health Department; financial problems of his brother, Robert Fitzwalter Tyler; local and state politics. Also, there is a letter from George Fluerot to Lyon G. Tyler concerning Lachlan Tyler's death in 1902. 33 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAlso including a read leather binding for a small notebook [?] embossed in gold with his name. 5 items (and several envelopes).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncluding correspondence with Julia (Spencer) Fleurot Cheever, Lyon G. Tyler, and Lachlan Tyler, concerning her attempts at publishing a book; financial matters; family news; Lachlan Tyler's illness and her own poor health. 6 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Chiefly consisting of letters written to \"Fitz\" from various female acquaintances. There are references to the Tyler family; social news; his life as a farmer; his marriage. 25 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncluding correspondence with family and friends; sale receipts; a recipe for catsup; and two wedding invitations--one being to his sister's [Pearl Tyler] wedding in November, 1884. The letters concernfamily news; his farm; financial mattrs; social news. 20 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Concerning news of family and friends; financial matters; state politics; his farm; the poor health of his first and second wives; inveiling of a monument to President John Tyler. The majority of the letters are written to his brother, Lyon G. Tyler, asking for money. 43 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncluding correspondence with Annie (Tucker) Tyler, Lyon G. Tyler and Mary Morris (Jones) Tyler; Christmas cards; calling cards; bills; real estate transactions; poetry; recipes. The letters concern family news; his poor health; his far; financial difficulties; his need for further employment; news of his sister-in-law's [Annie Tucker Tyler] death. 40 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncluding sales receipts, rent, and medical bills. 65 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncluding sales receipts, bills, and account records. 100 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncluding one of his checkbooks. 167 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCorrespondence of Cora Kreagle Tyler, second wife of Robert Fitzwalter Tyler, concerning news of family and friends. 4 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Includes corrsepondence with Julia Gardiner Tyler, William H. Spencer and Robert Fitzwalter Tyler concerning news of family and friends; her studies at the Catholic Academy of the Visitation; social news; her search for the \"ideal man\". 16 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludies correspondence with Robert Fitzwalter Tyler and Julia Spencer Fleurot cheever concerning family news; social news; her married life with William Ellis; her husband's financial difficulties; her husband's political career; Robert Fitzwalter Tyler's sudden marriage and his incessant financial problems. 14 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncluding correspondence with Annie (Tucker) Tyler, Lyon G. Tyler and Robert Fitzwalter Tyler concerning the failing health of her sister-in-law, Annie Tucker Tyler; Robert Fitzwalter Tyler's continuing financial problems; the difficult times her own family was experiencing; her plans to send her sons to the College of William and Mary; genealogical inquiries. Also included are letters from William Ellis and daughter Margaret Langhorne Ellis to Pearl Tyler's brother Lyon G. Tyler. 17 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Including correspondence with Robert Fitzwalter Tyler and Lyon G. Tyler concerning Robert Fitzwalter Tyler's ongoing financial and personal troubles; the activities of her children, including the marriages of Margaret Ellis, Cornelia Ellis, and Gardinre Ellis; plans to erect a monument to her father, John Tyler; the illness of her husband, William Ellis; the outbreak of World War I and the entering of her sons into the armed services; news of Julia [Spencer Fleurot] as a Red Cross nurse in Europe; the death of Lyon G. Tyler's wife, Annie Tucker Tyler and his subsequent marriage to Sue Ruffin. 31 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncluding correspondence with Lyon G. Tyler and Sue (Ruffin) Tyler concerning her children; her travels and visits with friends and family; the illness and death of her brother, Lyon G. Tyler; the second marriage of her niece, Julia [Spencer] Fluerot Cheever; the outbreak of World War II; discussion over Sue Ruffin Tyler's desire to publish certain personal Tyler letters. 21 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncluding correspondence with Lyon G. Tyler and Robert Fitzwalter Tyler concerning primaily her children. included are references to Robert Fitzwalter Tyler's financial problems; Julia Spencer Fluerot's marriage to George Fluerot and her becoming a Red Cross nurse during World War I; other Tyler family news; genealogical inquiries by Sue Ruffin Tyler. 34 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Correspondence of the children of Pearl Tyler Ellis mostly with Lyon G. Tyler and Sue (Ruffin) tyler about genealogical inquiries and family news. 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The collection contains correspondence, 1818-1862, of John Tyler concerning politics, War of 1812 claims, presidential election of 1840, land purchases in western Virginia, Kentucky and Illinois, \"Sherwood Forest,\" business matters and his family."," Some of the children of John Tyler and his first wife, Letitia Christian Tyler, are represented in the collection: Robert Tyler (and wife, Elizabeth Priscilla Cooper Tyler), John Tyler, Jr., Letitia Tyler Semple (and husband James A. Semple) and Tazewell Tyler."," A great part of the collection consists of the papers of John Tyler's second wife, Julia Gardiner Tyler, which concern education, clothes, social life, political appointments, slavery, the Civil War, \"Sherwood Forest,\" familiy, and pensions for presidential widows. All of the children of John Tyler and Julia Gardiner Tyler are represented in the collection: David Gardiner Tyler, John Alexander Tyler, Julia Gardiner Tyler Spencer, Lyon Gardiner Tyler, Lachlan Tyler, Robert Fitzwalter Tyler and Pearl Tyler Ellis.","A list of \"Enslaved People Found in the Tyler Family Papers and Other Sources in Special Collections\" compiled by Meredith Jackson in 2020 is filed in the front of Box 1.","Scope and Contents Appointment by which Henry Tyler (d. 1729) is appointed by Alexander Spotswood to be sheriff of York County, Virginia At top is part of inventory signed by Charles Lightfoot and on reverse is inventory signed by Anne Phillips. 1 p. Frag. of DS.","Scope and Contents Will of Henry Tyler, great uncle of President John Tyler. Probated 17 March, 1774. 2 pp. Xcy of Cy of DS. (see oversize file)","Scope and Contents Indenture between John Tyler and William Tyler concerning land in Sussex County. 2 pp. XCy of Cy of DS. See oversize file","Scope and Contents Inventory of the estate of Henry Tyler, great uncle of President John Tyler. 2 pp. XCy of Cy of DS. See oversize file","Scope and Contents John Tyler (1747-1813), Richmond, Virginia, to [?]. Sends thanks for letter; says Assembly has passed resolutions as instructions to the Virginia delegates in Congress which included vesting in them the power to prhibit British trade for 15 years and enable them to use coersive measures to compel payment for delinquent states of their quotas of the national debt, and to enable them to procure sums of money required for support of civil and military arrangements; regrets that he is going aborad because Virginia would have had [in him] a friend who understood how unjust it is to consent to the payment of debts; proposes debts be recovered at 5 annual payments without interest; states it will e hard to fill his place, those gentlemen \"whose abilities are not despiciable are either too sick and indolent...or too poor to give up better prospects.\" 2 pp. Pst of ALS.","Scope and Contents John Tyler to the Sheriff of Loudoun County, [Va.]. Warrant commanding sheriff to attach the estate of John Ellis for the amount of one pound ten shillings to staisfy the debt owed to George Lewis as well as for the cost of proceedings at the next court. 1 p. DS.","Scope and Contents Encloses contract [not enclosed] to Mr. Semple which recipient and he may settle; further legal matters. 1 p. ALS","Scope and Contents Land grant made to William Gragg of 37 acres in Pendleton County, Virginia Signed by John Tyler, Governor of Virginia. 1 p. Pst of DS. [Originial is in the collection of Alexander William Armour, Princeton University]","Scope and Contents Thomas Tyler, nephew of John Tyler, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, to \"My dear Governor\" [Henry A. Wise] Sends political advice as a \"true friend\"; thinks the last thing he should desire is the election of Stephen Douglas--he should stand on his own in Virginia; will not succeed while he wages war on the President and the party. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Has been praying for his \"elevation\" to the Presidency for nine months; refers to an article in the Constitution and a recent duel; wishes the Enquirer would praise [Stephen] Douglas; says is [HAW] only hope is with the people; urges him to appoint Faussett as flour inspector. 4 pp. ALS. Including TCy of the above ALS. 2 pp","Scope and Contents Recommends John Kilby of Virginia for a Revolutionary War pension, [Kilby] having fought in the Bonhomme Richard-Serapis engagement. Explains judge's signature on application is not accompanied by a seal because superior courts in Virginia do not nor have ever had a seal. 2 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents Mentions her letter written in high spirits; thinks often of Mary, Robert, and her; refers to her desire that he return to private life; says that his friends in the district have a right to expect him to continue for another term in Congress; finds it impossible to be with her at Christmas beacuse of the enquiry in which his committee is engaged; \"nothing but a sense of duty can keep me from you.\" 2 pp. ALS","Scope and Contents Land grant made to Peter Land consisting of 52 acres in Princess Anne County, Virginia Signed by John Tyler, Governor of Virginia. 1 p. DS.","Scope and Contents Mentions case of Gales and Seaton; information on the peition of William Pinnel; discusses ratification of the Virginia Constitution of 1830; gives voting record by House of Representatives re: Judge Peck; gives voting record of House or Representatives passing the India Bill to its third reading. 2 pp. ALS","Encloses two newspapers sent him by John B. White containing obituary notices of his father Judge White; the \"S. Carolina affair swallows up all other subjects...\" 1 p. ALS.","Scope and Contents Letter concerning his studies, mentions marriage of Albert; mentions Mr. Preston, senator of S. Carolina, son of General Preston of Virginia, and great nephew of Patrick henry, speaking before the senate. 2 pp. ALS. Including TCy of the above ALS. 2 pp.","Scope and Contents Appreciates the honor conferred upon him by the citizens of Fredericksburg which was sent by him [JC]; his motives in the public office have been to uphold the Constitution and the laws and to restrain executive power; those maintaining opposite opinions have been diminished due to \"that event which has transpired since many of the elections took place\"; regrets inability to meet with them. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents \"Song to Lelia\" [arr: Spanish Dance] written by John Tyle to his wife. 1 p. TCy of song.","Scope and Contents Poem entitled \"Speed on My Vessel\" written by John Tyler on his resignation from the U.S. Senate. 1 p. Cy of poem.","Concerns shipment of cranberry plants to him, and how to grow them. 4 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents Concerns financial and voting support in election. 2 pp. ALS.","Mentions upcoming election in 1840, William Henry Harrison, and thanks for inviting him to become a member of the Tippaccanoe Club. 2 pp. ALS","Scope and Contents Recommends Henry Washington Hillard of Alabama for a diplomatic post in Belgium, if a vacancy occurs; also recommends William Boulware of Virginia for a diplomatic post at Naples, Italy, reminding him [DW] for a letter of recommendation written by professor Thomas R. Dew of William and Mary College, which is enclosed [Enclosure not included]. 1 p. ALS","Congratulates him on new office; advises him how to reun the country; expresses sorrow for death of [William] Henry Harrison. 3 pp. ALS","Recommends Dr. Jno. M. Galt of Portsmouth Va. for the position of military storekeeper at Old Point Comfort [Va.]. [Received at ordnance office, 29 April, 1841] 1 p. ALS. Includes TCy of the above ALS. 1 p.","Expresses his and both Houses of Congress regrets about Mr. Harrison's death; also mentions his respect for the late President. 2 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents Recomends Jackson M. Stewart for an appointment; expresses regret at his inability to bid him [JT] a personal farewell. 1 p.  ALS","Mentions how the President's refusal to sign a charter dealing with corporations and how the refusal affects the Whig party. 2 pp. ACy of LS.","Scope and Contents Requests that he [JT] pardon John C. Sharpe, who was dismissed from the Navy, and restore him to his position. 1 p. ALS.","Scope and Contents Refutes charge brought against him as Collector of the New York Customs House bo Gov. Poindexter. 7 pp. DS. Including deposition of Samiel O. Howe. 3 pp. DS.","Scope and Contents Extracts of newspapers articles from the Philadelphia American Sentinel and the Philadelphia Ledger about John Tyler.","Scope and Contents Gives his approval for Webster's plans dealing with impressmentl suggests the plans hold true for the land as well as sea. 1 p. Acy of LS.","Scope and Contents Extract of a letter discussing the appointment of Mr. Riois as Secretary of Legation, and [?]'s desire to change the appointment and offer it to Mr. Van Rensselaer as he had already formally done so. 3 pp. Cy of L. Incomplete.","Scope and Contents Requests Badger to give his regrets to the commodore for not making the trip today; the Senate has failed to \"adjourn over\" and his mind is \"too much engrossed with the subjects before me.\" 1 p. ALS","Scope and Contents Discusses the illness of the President John Tyler. 1 p. ALS","Scope and Contents Sends condolences on Tyler's loss of advisors and friends [due to the explosion on board the warship Princeton]. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Responds to his letter in which he asks to marry her daughter Julia; asks if he will be able to supply Julia with the \"enjoyments by which she has been surrounded.\" 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Land grant to William Hudgins of Ray County, Missouri, for eighty acres of land in the District of Land subject to sale at Lexington, Missouri authorized by President John Tyler (see oversized file). 1 p. D.","Scope and Contents Suggests he see Mr. Brown concerning possible title to property; congratulates him on nomination to assembly; thinking of strong and decided message [to Congress]. 2 pp. ALS","Scope and Contents Will defer sending a greyhound across the Atlantic until March because of the cold weather; tells of hopes to negotaite treaty with \"His Majesty\"; praises address sent by Tyler; has seen a statue of Cicero which bears a likeness to him [JT]; is planning to give him souvenirs of Italy; comments of course the Whigs are pursuing in Virginia on the Presidential question. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Recommends James J. Wright for the position of consul at Cuba; discusses various nominees for Postmaster in Ulster County, New York; describes excitement about approaching election. 2 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents Friends wish him [JT] not to reture, but to be a member of the U.S. Senate where he could \"annihilate some of the distinguished Coons who have made it their business to villify and persecute you during your administration\"; would be also be able to carry through the annexation of Texas. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Mr. Stillwell is anxious to secure the succession to his deputy Mr. Rapalje; wishes something could be done for Shaler; need for men of weight or character as leaders. TCy of ALS. 1 p.","Scope and Contents Received his letter and considers his views just; comments on several appointments. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Invitation from them by their [secretary?] to play a private concert for the President, his wife, and firends. 1 p. LS.","Scope and Contents Encloses clipping concerning a meeting about the Texas annexation. 1 p. ALS. Including Nwscl, [circa March 4, 1845]. 1 p.","Scope and Contents Regrets that he and Mrs. von Geralt missed seeing the Tylers before they left Washington; appreciates his attention and the interest he took in promoting commercial relationships between the U.S. and the Zollverein. 1 p. TCy of ALS","Scope and Contents Poem entitled \"Picnic Song\" [by John Tyler?]. 1 p. TCy of Poem","Seating arrangement [probably at the White House] or visiting list. 4 pp. Ms.","Scope and Contents Regarding a silver pitcher given to Tyler by the ladies of the county. NwsCl.","Scope and Contents Suggests that his supports and friends in New York be encouraged to purchase a subscription to a weekly paper, the Old Dominion, at two dollars per year, or a daily paper the New Era, at five dollars per year to boost sales and support the editior; both papers, published and edited by Wm. Cunningham, in Portsmouth, Virginia, provide extensive coverage and support for him [JT]. 3 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents Announces his expected arrival in new York and requests that mr. Gardiner meet him at the wharf when he arrives. 1 p. ALS.","Scope and Contents Family News; requests Gardiner to send peaches from New York and asks him to visit; Julia is still ill but improving steadily. 2 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents Announces the peaches and tells of the arrival of cantaloupes from Mr. Congor that he gave to his servants because he didn't think they were fit for his family; Julia is becoming more healthy; family news. 2 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents Warns not to purchase any land in the mountains of Va. without seeing it first, as most of it is of no value; discusses business matters concerning coal mines in Kentucky and plans for raising capital for the project. 4 pp. ALS","Scope and Contents Suggests Gardiner see the land in Kentucky himself; gives description of the 900 [?] acres and directions for reaching it; also gives the names of several people Gardiner can ask for assistance when he arrives. 3 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents Concerns a $1300 check drawn by the Exchange Bank at Norfolk on the Bank of New York and related to business matters. 2 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents Business matters concerning a bank draft drawn at the Farmers Bank; mentions Julia and their boy. 2 pp. ALS","Scope and Contents Notes the progress of the clover and wheat crops because of the dry weather. Comments on Julia's plans for a trip north and urges Gardiner and Margaret to come for a visit. 2 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents His and his wife's travel plans; requests Gardiner meet him and his wife, Julia, in Philadelphia the evening of 20 July if possible. 1 p. ALS.","Scope and Contents Informs Gardiner that he will not be able to arrive in New York on the 20th as planned, but will be delayed because of complications caused by the weather and crops. 1 p. ALS.","Scope and Contents Discusses matters relating to land in Kentucky. 1 p. ALS.","Scope and Contents Tells Gardiner that his agents in Kentucky are cheating him and asks him to travel there to look into the matter; character reference for Col. Watkins. 2 pp. ALS","Scope and Contents Details travel plans, including delay of train. 2 pp. ALS","Scope and Contents Business and family matters. 2 pp. ALS","Scope and Contents Business matters concerning payments for land; refers to foxhunts and merrymaking in the neighborhood, now that \"William Beekman left us\"; refers to Woodbury as Democratic nominee and possible resulting split in New York. 3 pp. ALS","Scope and Contents Requests that Gardiner contact Mr. Benson regarding sending a chair to the Tyler residence; also hopes that Gardiner will visit soon. 1 p. ALS","Scope and Contents Instructs Gardiner on business matters regarding land in Kentucky, and on acquiring an agent there; states that \"the ratification of the Mexican Treaty will relieve the money market and the spirit of speculation will be on tiptoe.\" 3pp. ALS","Scope and Contents Discusses advantage of sending mail via Norfolk over Richmond; business matters, especially the exchange rate. 2 pp. ALS","Scope and Contents Announces birth of his son; notes receipt of chair; discusses farming season and bad prices for crops; remarks on revolutions in Europe and possibilites of war; quotes Jefferson. 3 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents Business matters concerning transfer of deed of Kentucky land from Tyler to Gardiner; proposes means to clear and cultivate land. 4 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents Encloses letter from Judge Juntington of Indiana. 2 pp. ALS. Including ALS from Judge Huntington, Louisville, Ky., to John Tyler, Charles City Co. House, Virginia, 23 Dec. 1847. Concerning land and mining possbilities in Kentucky and Ohio. 3 pp.","Scope and Contents Love poem; \"To My Wife\"; John Tyler to Julia Gardiner. 1 p. Tcy of Ms.","Scope and Contents Family matters about a portrait and Julia's remedy for stomach sickness; business matter about a debt. 2 pp. ALS","Scope and Contents Business matters; asks Gardiner to pay certain bills with enclosed money. 2 pp. ALS","Scope and Contents Business matters; possibly bringing a suit up in Federal Court; problems of getting a reliable agent. 2 pp. ALS","Scope and Contents Business matters concerning the deed to some land; instructions about seeing the land and looking after the matter; legal advice from Judge Christian of Williamsburg. 3 pp. ALS","Scope and Contents Concerning the court system and the suit involving the qustion of some land in Kentucky [?]; postcript refers to Polk what he rightly deserved. 4 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents Business matters settling confusion over money matters; speculates on outcome of Pennsylvania election. 3 pp. ALS","Scope and Contents Financial and business matters reiterating directions given in previous letter. 3 pp. ALS","Scope and Contents Business matters, incuding a reference to a response from Calhoun to a letter Tyler is sending to all Cabinet members; refers to Taylor's election...\"My time for speaking out has come...\" 2 pp. ALS","Scope and Contents Poem entitled, \"Virginia\" by John Tyler. 1 p. Poem. (see oversize file)","Scope and Contents Discusses New York as a new market for produce from farms of the York River region; also, how to construct an ox cart; consideration of a mort[g]age, and news of the health of the family's slaves with influenza. 3 pp. ALS","Scope and Contents Discusses [Seaton's?] reputation, business matters, the payment of debts, and social events. 4 pp. ALS","Scope and Contents Urges Gardiner to report about all aspects of his trip and findings in California and hopes that the people of California will draft a constitution by Dec. 1; describes a festive trip to Richmond to break monotony of life at \"Sherwood Forest\" and comments on the wheat crop. 4 pp. ALS","Scope and Contents Business matters regarding coal lands and the price of them. 2 pp. ALS","Scope and Contents Seeks advice on how much he should ask for purchase of Kentucky land, by a group including Sam Casey of Washington. 1 p. ALS","Scope and Contents Requests draft for $1500; reports on the cholera outbreak. 2 pp. ALS","Scope and Contents Short business note about a bank draft. 1 p. ALS","Scope and Contents Business matter about payment of a $1500 draft; also, asking $20,000 for land in Kentucky; travel plans because of the cholera outbreak. 2 pp. ALS","Scope and Contents Is gratified to learn that his views on the Austrian suppression of Hungary are the same as his. 4 pp. TCy of the ALS. Includes TCy of TL from Mary A. Benjamin to James A. Servies. 5 December 1958, describing Tylre's letter. 1 p.","Scope and Contents Business note, to apply check as previously discussed. 1 p. ALS","Scope and Contents Asks Robert to procure five bushels of wheat of Pennsylvania growth; mentions varieties he does not want, prefers Zimmerman wheat; remarks on the importance of changing seed every five years; wonders if he [RT] and the Doctor Phipps could make the selection from the farmers around Bristol; plans to travel to New York on the first of October on business and to attend the agricultural show at Flushing, Long Island, then to visit Briston, Philadelphia, and Baltimore. 3 pp. ALS","Scope and Contents Business matters; refers to Gardiner's agent in Baltimore; remarks on Mr. Beeckman and others in California. 3 pp. ALS","Scope and Contents Business note regarding dates when draft notes are due. 1 p. ALS","Scope and Contents Business note regarding bank drafts. 1 p. ALS","Scope and Contents Business letter regarding bank drafts. 2 pp. ALS","Scope and Contents Travel news about trip of Mrs. Gardiner and Mrs. Beekman; discusses eventual prominence of California, and letter from Judge Huntington about coal lands. 3 pp. ALS","Scope and Contents Speculates on future prominence and wealth of California through its exports and the ratification of its constitution; comments on pending dangers associated with slavery issue; sends news of family and thanks Gardiner for sending sample of gold dust.4 pp. ALS","Scope and Contents Business matters; suggests that the Pilot, a Portsmouth paper favorable to Tyler, be subscribed to by supporters in New York and Philadelphia; comments on birth of Julia G. Tyler and health of her mother, etc. 3 pp. ALS","Scope and Contents Comments on health of Julia and Margaret, who are both improving; refers to a letter from Judge Brown that suit with Samuel [?] has been compromised. 2 pp. ALS","Scope and Contents Julia's poor health; also on present political climate - the rights of the slaveholding states are being discarded and then Southerners uniting in insecurity; Tyler says his ties are equally divided. 4 pp. ALS","Scope and Contents Thanks him for sending speeches and documents from Harrisburg; devotes energies to the improvement of his lands who have deteroriated due to \"injudicious husbandry\" for 200 years; mentions additions to his family of two boys and a girl; has been \"no idle drone since I parted with politics and the politicians\"; fears that destruction will be wrought by \"ambitious and unpricipled demagogues\" but hopes \"sound wisdom and patriotism in the country...[will] baffle all evil designs.\" 2 pp. ALS","Scope and Contents Business matters regarding bank drafts. 2 pp. ALS","Scope and Contents Short note listing accounts. 1 p. ALS","Scope and Contents Business matters - stopped payments on check and debt; urges Gardiner to visit. 3 pp. ALS","Scope and Contents Relates confusion and mix-up regardnig the payment of certain debts. 3 pp. ALS","Scope and Contents Business matters and news of Julia and Margaret. 3 pp. ALS","Scope and Contents Brief letter commenting on enclosed letter from William H. Smith. 1 p. ALS","Scope and Contents Discuses improbability of going to New York City in the near future refers Smith to Alexander Gardiner, who handles his property on the Ohio River; predicts coal mines will be of incalculable value.","Scope and Contents News about the early death of John Beeckman and business matters regardin Pain's invention; remarks about the proceedings in Massachusetts; also about his lecture on history of Virginia to students. 3 pp. ALS","Scope and Contents Comments on death of Mr. Beeckman; the mild climate of California; three [3] fires which have swept from San Francisco, the last of which destroyed a souvenir he was keeping for Tyler; discusses last admission of California as a state into the Union; tells of mail received from the family from the Panama (steamboat). 4 pp. TCy of ALS. Inclyding TCy (incomplete) of the above ALS. 1 p.","Scope and Contents Business note regarding receipt of two checks. 1 p. ALS","Scope and Contents . Reports on trip with Julia, health and brief business matters, including cancelled checks. 3 pp. ALS","Scope and Contents Brief description of Tyler's travels from Norfolk to Williamsburg and short illness; tries to relate how the estate of John Beeckman will be distributed to mother and son according to California and Mexican law, based on his knowledge of Virginia law. 5 pp. ALS","Scope and Contents Refers to his ill health and planned trip to Richmond; also discusses bankdrafts. 2 pp. ALS","Scope and Contents Refers to Tyler's past ill health and enclosed letter from Gardiner's mother; comments on political tide in Virginia \"topsy turvy\" and fears for future, as well as slave labor in S. California. 3 pp. ALS","Scope and Contents Family news, especially caricatures of each member in great detail; comments on vacation in new York, and excitement surrounding Jenny Lind; urges Gardiner to stay in California if the profits are high. 4 pp. ALS","Scope and Contents Confirms receipt of the resignation of Prof. Hopkins from teh Chemistry Department of the College of William and mary; asks Robert to tell John that a temporary position is thus available if he is prepared for it and he must contact Col. McCandish and Judge Christin concerning proposition. 1 p. ALS","Scope and Contents Short business letter regarding payment of debt and short family news. 1 p. ALS","Scope and Contents Business note regarding bank drafts Tyler sent in the post the night earlier. 1 p. ALS","Scope and Contents Business letter regarding price of land at $20,000. 2 pp. ALS","Scope and Contents Letter relling of family's illnesses, including a severe case affecting Julia and a terrible cold Tyler had; discusses various treatment. 2 pp. ALS","Scope and Contents Concerning payment of three checks, Julia's continual ill-health, and the receipt of a letter from David Gardiner from Sacramento. 1 p. ALS","Scope and Contents Business matters concerning land in Illinois and Tyler's title to it. 4 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents Reports that Mrs. Gardiner's health is improving; four checks have been dispatched to recipient; also refers to letter from Mr. Page concerning land title. 4 pp. ALS","Scope and Contents Feels there are causes both internal and external at work to produce the ruin of the country; discusses the motive of the European governments who desire dissolution of the Union; Great Britain, after having made a profit out of the slave traffic, clamors for universal emancipation and sends her hirelings to the U.S. to encourage \"Fanatics\"; only \"devotional attachment to Gov. and Union on the part of our people\" can save the Union; speaks as the \"true representative of Southern feeling.\" 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Business matters regarding whether to mine lands or to let the railroads use them. 2 pp. ALS","Scope and Contents Comments on his and Julia's poor health and sends two checks. 2 pp. ALS","Scope and Contents Regrets not being able to secure position as Port Collector in San Diego for Gardiner; discusses poor health and family news; also the \"uneasy conditions of public affairs.\" 2 pp. ALS","Scope and Contents Discusses business matters, such as payment of checks, and comments that \"matters are looking better for the country\" politically. 3 pp. ALS","Scope and Contents Response to Tyler's 26 Nov. 1850 letter discussing \"great question of the day\" which is union or disunion of the United States. 2 pp. TCy of ALS","Scope and Contents Relates sorry over death of Alexander Gardiner, and grief it is causing family members. 2 pp. ALS","Scope and Contents Relates death of Col. Gardiner and expresses sorrow over event. 1 p. TCy of ALS","Scope and Contents Sends information about his \"departed friend\" General Brazure N. Pryor, especially his bravery while commanding an artillery comany at the Battle of Hampton [War of 1812] so that his widow Elizabeth (Deneufville) Pryor could receive a land bounty; he [JT] nominated him to be elected Brigadier General in the winter of 1815-1816, served with him in legislature, and recommended him to be Collector at Norfolk, where he served until his death.","Scope and Contents Discusses experiences in California for past two years; incoroprates fine weather, mining conditions, agricultural progress, etc. 3 pp. TCy of ALS","Scope and Contents Claims that the official muster roll of his company does not account for much of the time it was in service [in the War of 1812] and that the payroll omits the name of his servant, William Short, who also served; wonders if Short, who is still alive, is entitled to benefit of land for his service under the Act of Congress. 2 pp. ALS","Scope and Contents Requests Gardiner to check on an order Tyler placed with store in New York; family news, 2 pp. ALS","Scope and Contents Expresses desire to sell Kentucky land and plans to hire an agent, William Prentis [?] to aid him; comments that Mrs. Gardiner is in better health and homesick for New York 2 pp. ALS","Scope and Contents Response to a letter by the Jefferson Literary Society of Philadelphia requesting Tyler's opinion on the U.S. foreign policy of intervention versus isolationism. 8 pp. Cy of ALS","Scope and Contents Discusses family news and business matters regarding check payments. 2 pp. ALS","Scope and Contents Discusses family's ill health and business matters pertaining to bank drafts. 2 pp. ALS","Scope and Contents Discusses family; ill health and recovery, as well as thanks Horsford for giving him a chemistry book. 2 pp. XCy of ALS, 20 March, 1852, from Julia Gardiner Tyler to Prof. E.N. Horsford, stating she found Tyler's letter and mailed it for him because he got ill. 1 p.","Scope and Contents Tyler wants to sell his Kentucky land on the Ohio River, which is valuable for its coal deposits and fertility, for $20,000; it is 1500 acres. 2 pp. ALS","Scope and Contents Business and family matters. 3 pp. ALS","Scope and Contents Mr. Sam B. Casey, Tyler's contact in Kentucky, responded on the wealth of the coal deposits in the land Tyler owns; suggests mining it but Tyler prefers to sell it for $20,000. 2pp. ALS","Scope and Contents Refers to more conservative estimate of the quantity of coal in the Kentucky land; still prefers to sell land; urges Gardiner to see that Alexander Gardiner's will is attended to 4 pp. ALS","Scope and Contents Discusses business matter, including three checks, and his health. 1 p. ALS.","Scope and Contents Talks about a fire, started by the combustion of a vial of chloric ether ignited by a candle, which he extinguished; mentions a harvest time. 3 pp. XCy of ALS","Scope and Contents Family news; health of Tyler is improving, and the corn crop is planted, etc.; corrects Dr. William Gardiner;s error that it will cost $50,000 to mine the Kentucky property. 2 pp. TCy of ALS","Discusses possible sale of Warren's farm. 2 pp. ALS","Scope and Contents Banking matters and discusses family's health; says he may go to Philadelphia for medical advice. 1 p. ALS","Scope and Contents Sends congratulations on his elevation to the head of the Post Office Department; asks him to use his influence to assist his brother William Tyler to obtain the position of a naval store keeper at the washington Navy Yard or one elsewhere of a \"corresponding character\"; gives a biographical description of his brother. 3 pp. ALS","Scope and Contents Discusses business matters. 2 pp. ALS","Scope and Contents Discusses his \"wretched\" health and his business dealings with William Ozborne. 3 pp. ALS","Scope and Contents Comments on business matters and improved health under the care of Dr. Semple of Hampton, Va. 2 pp. ALS","Scope and Contents Discusses banking matters, election day activites, and hopes to spend next winter in a warm climate. 2 pp. ALS","Scope and Contents Relates that the newspaper accounts of his ill-health are exaggerated, although he has been very unwell; promises to visit Staten Island when Julia is well. XCy of ALS","Scope and Contents Tyler thanks him for his previous two letters which describe the Constitutional Convention and reflects on excitement of the Fourth of july. 1 P. TCy of ALS","Scope and Contents Tyler has submitted to articles to the [Southern Literary] Messenger for publication about his days at [the College of] William and Mary. 2 pp. ALS","Scope and Contents Short business note detailing \"enclosed\" checks. 1 p. ALS","Scope and Contents Seeks help in advocating a promotion which Gibson feels he deserves, in lieu of a mistrial fifteen years ago, in which Tyler was able to help him. 4 pp. ALS","Scope and Contents Horsford extended an invitation to Mr. and Mrs. Tyler to join his wife and him at their home in Cambridge before the Tylers head south. 1 . TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Family news regarding health of Mrs. Tyler and her planned annual journey to her mother; mentions that he attended the first meeting of the Agricultural Society in Richmond, [Va.]. 2 pp. XCy of ALS","Scope and Contents Cites Mrs. Tyler's terrible health for two months, since the birth of her baby, as the reason why he and Mrs. Tyler have not been able to visit Horsford. 2 pp. Xcy of ASL.","Scope and Contents Refers to their trip and mourns the death of his sister; also includes business matters. 2 pp. ALS. Including the ALS from Julia Gardiner to her sister, New York, New York, requesting that she have her [JG] purchases sent to her home. 2 pp.","Scope and Contents Short note accompanying check. 1 p. ALS.","Scope and Contents Business and family [health] matters. 4 pp. ALS","Scope and Contents Discusses business matters such as bank payments as well as family and home [garden] happenings. 2 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents Topic: \"The Merchant of Former Times and The Merchant of Today.\" Brief history of the merchant in society and discussion of the 19th century role. 8 pp. Pst. of PM.","Scope and Contents Requests that some of his printed addresses be distributed by Gardiner to specific persons; comments on his health, crops, and asks Gardiner to get him an English walking stick in New York 2 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents Discusses business disappointments--postponement of the sale of land in Kentucky and in the sale of his corn;whishes to take advantage of mason's offer to endorse and to negotiate through the banks the note and thereby discharge his obligations to the James River and Kanawha Canal Copany by July 1. 2 pp. ALS","Scope and Contents Announces birth of a son, who was born without the aid of chloroform to the mother; comments that Mrs. Gardiner is with the Tyler family, although recovering from illness. 2 pp. Xvy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Business matters, advice on getting good estimate for property. 2 pp. ALS","Scope and Contents Business matters; party season brought to an end by Lent; comments on the social successes of Margaret [Tyler's sister-in-law?]. 2 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents Business [banking] matters regarding the payment of bills. 2 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents Short business note, travel plans. 1 p. ALS.","Scope and Contents Instructions on what to do with a deed mailed in a previous letter; gives family news. 2 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents Thanks Horsford for sending a budding potato for experiments in planging in Va.; congratulates Horsford on rise in literary world, and expresses disappointment that he did not visit Cambridge. 3 pp. XCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Arrangements to meet Robert to attend festivities at the college of William and mary where he [JT] is to address the literary societies; mention of [Henry A.] Wise as a visitor to the College; crops fair, rain frequent; [Hugh Blair] Grigsby will deliver an address before Phi Beta Kappa on the subject of the people of the convention of 1788. 2 pp. ALS","Scope and Contents Encloses letter from American Consul at Glasgow concerning her father's claim to an inheritance; hopes her trip was made without inconvenience; was detained on his return from Old Point by the steamer's broken shaft; all well at home; much rain, no damage to wheat. 2 pp. ALS","Scope and Contents Comments on the result of potato crop; left Julia and the three youngest children on Staten Island; brought the two largest boys with a view of putting them in school in the area; plans to accompany Julia and the children home' sends greetings to Mrs. Horsford and regards to him [EH]. 2 pp. ALS","Scope and Contents Sends suggestions for investigating the status of the Gardiner etate in England and for verifying the connection between the families on both sides of the Atlantic; has not been well for several days; has grieved over the death of Mrs. Horsford. 4 pp. ALS","Published by Henry McCaffrey, Baltimore: Washington D.C. John F. Ellis. 3 pp. Song. Including XCy of above song. 2 pp.","Scope and Contents Due to bad winter weather conditions, communication from the \"outside world\" is not active, and Tyler inquires of political news; offers his and Julia's condolences on the loss of Horsford's wife [?]. 3 pp. XCy of ALS","Scope and Contents Comments on the crops and predicts high prices for corn in the next year; gives news of family health and asks for word about the yellow fever outbreaks in New York. 3 pp. ALS","Scope and Contents Letter in response to Tyler's inquiry of his family lineage: [Thomas Gardiner, Esq. of Tollesburry, Essex.] 1 p. TCy of ALS","Scope and Contents Farming news and notes celebration on 13 May in Jamestown of its founding by settlers, for which he must prepare a history of Virginia. 2 pp. Pst of ALS.","Scope and Contents Response to Tyler regarding price negotations of some property and a pony for sale. 1 p. TCy of ALS","Scope and Contents Business matters, including difficulties in getting a loan from the bank; asks Gardiner to talk with someone in New York 3 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents Reports meeting agenda. 3 pp. ALS","Scope and Contents Business matters, which he asks Gardiner to look into; states that he is looking for a residence for his wife, who doesn't want to live at \"Sherwood Forest,\" (Charles City County, Virginia) forever. 3 pp. ALS","Scope and Contents Comments on Robert's resolutions adopted by the Pennsylvania Democratic Party, fears Democrats will not succeed in next congressional elections because of the enormous increase in expenditures, mentions statement made by [Henry A.] Wise in Williamsburg that the College [of William and Mary] was \"the most superb body of equal size he had ever seen,\" says of Wise that 'his eye is steadily fixed on 1860\" [presidential election], feels that he[JT] is the last of the Virginia Presidents, suggests remedy for ailment of his grandson, plans to move to Hampton, 3 pp. ALS","Scope and Contents Brief business note asking Gardiner to give enclosed check to portrait artist; predicts hard times due to bad crop. 2 pp. ALS. Including ALS, Julia Gardiner Tyler, \"Villa Margarett,\" [Hampton, Va.], to Col. David L. Gardiner Asks her brother to have Margaret's portrait sent as soon as possible and to put it directly in the care of the steamer's captain. 1 p.","Scope and Contents Tyler analyzes his son's letter about the Zolverein Treaty; confesses that, as a father of six and a supervisor of a household, he is no Cicero or Pliny, but opts to live out his days in Virginia. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Compliments Tyler on his \"Memories of Richmond\" address and comments on Mr. Cushing's and Mr. Seward's speeches; he is lonely. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Navy Yard official wrote in regard to shipping the remains of Mr. Denison of Va. to be buried next to his wife. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Brief note asking Gardiner to conduct some bond exchanges for him. 2 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents Reference to a party going to Jamestown to plant ivy around the old church steeple, led by Edward Everett; mentions difficulties of son, John; comments on Virginia gubernatorial race; his address at the College of William and Mary forthcoming and the rebuilding of the college is estimated to cost $18,200, and will be completed Oct. 1, 1859. 4 pp. ALS. Includes engraving of John Tyler, 1 item.","Scope and Contents Business matters, including the payment od debts and a trip to Raleigh, [N.C.], during which he gave 3 speeches; discusses his poor health and the flourishing wheat crops. 4 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents Tyler agrees that a meeting of the Board would prove detrimental to his objective of re-establishing the law scool on solid footing; also inquires if books from West Point [Academy] arrived. 2 pp. ALS. Including TCy of the above ALS. 1 p.","Scope and Contents Comments on the 1860 presidental election and how the Virginia delegates stand on the candidacies of [Robert M.T.] Hunter, Henry A. Wise, and Stephen Douglass; his speech at a Richmond banquet was highly applauded; Mrs. Tyler's ill health, and his son's handwriting which rivaled Napoleon's.","Scope and Contents Agrees to speak on politics in Portsmouth; predicts that Breckenridge will be elected by the House of Representatives. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Speaks of his triumph at the state convention where the Peace Conference Project was defeated; the \"temper of the state is obviously rising'; within 6 or 7 months Virginia will leave the Union. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Sends his speech; fears drift into secession, perhaps can be delayed until October; large cannon removed to Old Point, [Comfort, Va.]; may be a majority fot he Border States in the Convention, but it is doubted; measles has broken out among the chuldren; interest to [RT's] bond held by Crump falls due 4 May and 4 Nov., has no money or would not trouble him. 3 pp. ALS. INcluding TCy of ALS. 1 p","Account of the death of Ex-President Tyler in The Daily Express (Petersburg, Va.). 4 pp. Nws. (See oversize file)","Scope and Contents Detailed inventory of property/belongings on estate at his death. 2 pp. D.","Regrets having taken so long to write; expresses gratification for Mr. Tyler having visited Norfolk, [Va.]; asks for news of the Tyler family. 2 pp. ALS.","\"Plan of the House of Representatives,\" Published by C. Bohm. 1 p. PD. (See Oversize File)","Article describing bill introduced by Del. George W. Grayson to improve the New kent County burial site of Letitia Christian Tyler. (From the Daily Press and Times Herald) 1 p. NwsCl.","Scope and Contents Reaffirms the beauty and merits of Tidewater Virginia; gives an account of traditoonal social behavior to illustrate the proud cilture of the are; the descendants of the are should have a \"sense of their duty not to a single state only, but to the Whole Union.\" 4 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents Regrets it has taken him so long to answer Tyler's letters; offers to publish some of Tyler's writing stating his opinon on the secession question for Virginia; agrees with Tyler's opinion that Virginia must stay with the Union; offers his regards to Mrs. Tyler. 2 pp. ALS, Frag.","Scope and Contents Accepts invitiation from President and Mrs. Tyler. 1 p. AL.","Scope and Contents [John Tyler?] to Poem entitled \"Song.\" 1 p. TCy of poem.","Scope and Contents [John Tyler?] to Margaret Gardiner Beeckman. Poem entitled \"To M.G.B.\" 1 p. TCy of poem.","Robert T[yler?], Curl's Wharf, to Mrs. Pearl Tyler, Sturgeon Point, James River, Va. Although he is not there in person, his heart is at \"Sherwood [Forest]\"; had been afraid it would bring back too many memories; this visit, however, only brought him pleasant experiences; encloses picture of his brother Henry; sends love to all of Pearl's family. 4 pp. ALS.","Sketches of part of Tyler land somewhere along the Ohio River; sketched by S.R. Carey, 2 pp. AMs.","Scope and Contents Medical prescription for Honorable John Tyler; Hegeman, Clark, and Company, druggists. 1 p. AN.","Scope and Contents Envelope of letter from John Tyler, to Colonel Samuel S. Gardiner, Abby Manor, Shelton Island, Suffolk County, New York. 1 item. ADS","Scope and Contents Five envelopes from President John Tyler, to Alexander Gardiner, New York City, New York. 5 items. ADS.","Scope and Contents Four envelopes to President John Tyler, Washington City, D.C. 4 items. ADS.","Scope and Contents Envelopes to President John Tyler, 31 items. AD","Scope and Contents Article in the Eclectic Magazine about John Tyler; \"John Tyler and His Presidency\"; written by his son Lyon G. Tyler, LL.D. 18 pp. PM","Scope and Contents Address given by Jon. George L. Christian; to the Colonial Dames of America; in Virginia; entitled \"John Tyler\"; includes inscription. 26 pp. PV","Scope and Contents Address entitled \"John Tyler, Tenth President of the United States\"; by Armistead C. Gordon. 45 pp. PV","Scope and Contents Article \"John Tyler -- Tenth President of the United States\"; written by Oliver Perry Chitwood. 2 pp. PM","Scope and Contents Engraving, 6 1/8\" X 9 1/4\", black and white, of John Tyler, by H.B. Hall and Sons, New York, New York1 item. Engraving.","Scope and Contents William Miller to [?]. Regrets missing [?] in New York; Mr. Wood was nominated by a coalition of \"leading men\" from the anti-Masonic and working men's parties; speculates on future developments on New York politics. 1 p. ALS. Includes TCy of above ALS. 1 p.","See Philip Gerald Auchampaugh, Robert Tyler: Southern Rights Champion, Duluth, 1934","Acknowledges receipt of letter from Seawell; complains of all the rain they have been having; relates news of their mututal friends in Williamsburg; the Vice-President is tolerably well, and is \"I believe daily expecting a visit from General Harrison -- what between public and private matters everyminut of his time is employed and for the most part unhappily employed. For the cares of his office are already little less than the cares of the man and it is absurd to suppose that any man of his temperment and rank in life can be happy without being rich.\" Mother unwell; birth of his daughter. 4 pp. ALS","Scope and Contents Apologizes for taking so long to reply, but a \"serious indisposition\" has kept him from being able to write; sends his regars to Gardiner's family and a special note to Margaret; planning a trip to Philadelphia. 2 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents Has given with great pleasure his last letter to the President; has \"good will\" for the German population. 1 p. ALS","Scope and Contents Recommends Ferris as a good man for the surveyorship; notes that a possible opponent of Ferris' is Eli Moore, who is a friend of Polk; warns against filling positions with too many from the same clique. 3 pp. AL. incomplete.","Scope and Contents Asks Gardiner to lend money to newspaper editor, Thomas Dunn English; speaks of Polk and two poltiical associates. 3 pp. ALS","Scope and Contents Asks Gardiner to ask Gov. Van Ness if Mr. Cooper can be given a position other than the one alloted to him of inspector because he cannot now climb sides of ships or [?] the burdens of such an office; reports that both me and Mr. Cooper are bad off financially; says Mr. Polk is partly responsible for this by \"annihilating all my expections.\" 2 pp. ALS","Scope and Contents Defends his father and himself against an article written in the New York Herald accusing them of trying to thwart Polk and his administration; suggests that the author of the article was paid; \"The ex-President has never uttered a word, I am sure, about Mr. Polk good, bad or indifferent and does not give the subject of Politics a thought now that the Texas question is settled. After much toil and sacrifice for his country...have only tortured and reviled him, he has retured, I hope forever, into the quiet and dignity of private life...He has a sweet and blooming wife, a sufficient fortune, a beautiful estate...moreover he scarcely ever opens a newspaper...\"; list of Tyler's accomplishments as President; \"He needs but on thing more,...the justice of his country\"; inquires as to publishing a rebuttal. 7 pp. ALS. Including NwsCl of New York Herald, 2 August, 1845. 1 p.","Scope and Contents Sends his best to Gardiner's family;comments on rumors of the \"bloody war\"; informs him that he received a letter from former Pres. Tyler, who is well; comments that \"Polkey and Spoils [Spoils system] should feel small now.\" 1 p. ALS","Scope and Contents Plans to be in New York City soon; informs Gardiner that \"Polk has at last been caught\" as he predicted. 1 p. ALS","Scope and Contents Asks Gardiner to see that a speech he has written is published; has heard from the Ex-President and Mrs. Tyler who are both doing well; \"He says something about some expression used in one of my letters that has annoyed Julia. I have written him that it was altogether unintentioned, Madame Juliua is too sensitive\"; tells David Gardiner and him to get married. 2 pp. ALS","Scope and Contents Informs Buchanan that a gentleman, \"in whom [he] place[s] unbounded confidence\" has hinted that Buchanan will take Virginia and that the press there is \"out for [him]\"; Tyler is campaighning hard in [?] where the elections will be held next monday. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Alarmed at the \"political aspect of affairs in this country\"; is sure the South is convinced it \"should have sustained the Missouri Compromise Candicate at Baltimore\"; regards the Missouri Compromise as the \"strong hope and sheet Anchor of the Country\"; predicts General Cass will be defeated and consequently the party will be \"swept up as with deluge.\" 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Informs Buchanan that his name, of all the Northern Men, will be acceptable to the \"People of the Southern States for the Presidency\"; wishes him to come to Philadelpia and make some friends; confirms that judge campbell is almost avowedly for Buchanan. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Asks Gardiner to \"procure a copy\" of the paper containing the annoucement of [his father-in-law, Thomas Abthorpe] Cooper's death; wants to write a short biography of Cooper; sends his love to Gardiner's mother and Margaret. 1 p. ALS.","Scope and Contents Tells Churchill he had come to town that day; asks him to bring a deed with him from the clerk's office that \"settles Longwood on Macy Cooper.\" 2 pp. ALS","Scope and Contents Offers to send his father a picture of Priscilla; says he doesn't want it being a fixture in the house; thinks he is feeling better; New York politics. 2 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents Read his letter to the Union Meeting which has given satisfaction there; asks how many members of the state [Pa.] democratic delegation Buchanan can depend on as \"faithful friends\"; reminds Buchanan that he fells he should return to the senate. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents [Judge] Campbell has carried the city, [Phil.] and \"will no doubt receive the City and County vote in the State Convention.\" 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Concerning strike by laborers on the coal wharves and its handling by police in Richmond. 8 pp. ALS","Scope and Contents Kiffee Chose the \"Old Keystone\" as his future home; finds Pennsylvania men agreeable; accepts an invitation to address Bigler Club in Lancaster. 2 pp. ALS. Including Df. concerning the \"Southern\" position of Pennsylvania and the transference of Pennsylvania to a \"semi-abolitionist\" state by the election of James Pollacky. 1 p. Including Df concerning disagreement with George Bancroft's interpretation of political basis of the settlement of Virginia. 4 pp.","Scope and Contents Declines invitation to address a Bigler Club in Colomia, Pa. [?]; feels that Col. Bigler will \"not only be nominated by the Democratic State Convention,\" but will also be elected by the people in the fall to the \"gubernatorial office\"; he is first always for Pennsylvania. 4 pp. ALS. Printed in Auchampaugh","Bigler Club report including letter from Robert Tyler read at the meeting. 1 p. NwsCl. Including TCy of above NwsCl. 2 pp.","Scope and Contents Predicts that Buchanan will \"have the supprt of the City and Country without fail\"; sends his \"respectful compliments\" to Buchanan's niece Miss Lane and to Mrs. Baker. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Feels confident that Buchanan's delegates will gain a majority of seats in the Convention; has seen Col. Bigler; feels that Buchanan should visit Philadelphia for a few days; inquires as to who shall be the next Canal Commissioner. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Has contacted \"friends in high quarters\" concerning the best \"flue tobacco\" in the country; will write them soon at length. 1 p. ALS.","Scope and Contents Declines invitation on behalf of the Democracy of Berks County to celebrate the 4th of July due to a previous engagement; indicates that \"we all have a right to feel proud and gratified at the position occupied by our beloved Commonwealth [Pa.].\" 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Accepts invitation to attend democratic festivities at Eagle Station on the 20th of August. 1 p. ALS. Including Cy of same letter","Scope and Contents Accepts invitation to attend the committee meeting at bedofrd on the 27th of July; is obstructed from many of the duties of his office by a wound he recieved to his right hand as a result of a fireworks explosion on the 4th of July. 1 p Cy of Al.","Scope and Contents Proclaims the success of the \"Pennsylvania movement\" in the Democratic Caucus; informs him that he has been an \"able, efficient, and enthusiastic body of friends at his back\"; the \"Union Resolutions\" which he thinks originated with [?], \"are slain outright\" but to Buchanan's advantage; enunciates the problem of the \"Unionist Democrats.\" 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Requests that the Governor present an address for the release of Irishman Smith O'Brien. 2 pp. ACys of ALS.","Scope and Contents Wants response to a letter Tyler sent in reference to \"certain offensive remarks said to have been made\" by him at Harrisburg, [Pa.]; asks for a response to that letter; Cameron must deny or retreat. 1 p. ALS","Scope and Contents Condemns Mr. Donahoe for connecting Franklin Pierce with the \"illeberal temper\" of the New Hampshire State Convention in his newspaper the Boston Pilot. 1 p. Cy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Defends his father against two articles attacking his administration. 5 pp. ALS. including TCy of ALS. 20 July, 1852. Printed in Auchampaugh","Scope and Contents Declines an invitation for the New Hampshire Convention due to \"circumstances of a private nature\"; proclaims success of the Democratic Party in November; commends Pierce as the right choice for the Democratic nomination. 2 pp. ALS. Printed in Auchampaugh","Scope and Contents Thinks it best that he withdraw his name as candidate for clerkship of Pennsylvania Supreme Court to replace Mr. Cohen. 3 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents Encloses an advertisement from the Ledger discrediting Pierce, that he feels should be contested; gives his support, which had earlier been for Buchanan, to Pierce as the Presidential candidate. 2 pp. ALS. Includes incomplete Cy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Asks for Wise's views and suggestions as to the upcoming Presidential contest; offers his \"humble influence\" to Wise in his political aspirations; predicts the development of the Democratic Convention; questions why all states, emaning the inclusion of ones that do not usually vote Democratic should have a sa in the Democratinc nomination; claims that the South will provide \"present protection and future success\" for the Democrats. 4 pp. ALS","Scope and Contents Notes that the free-soil element will \"exhibit itself to an alarming extent\" in the formulation of the Southern Platform of '56; warns Wise to keep the South united at all costs and not to quarrel with [Robert] Hunter. 4 pp. ALS. Including TCy of the above ALS. 1 p","Scope and Contents Asks the President to intervene on behalf of a \"young man by the name of Phillips\" who has been fired from his clerkship in a customs house, Tyler claims that his removal will be disadvantageous to the party because his father is an extremely influential man. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Understands from the Ledger that Mr. Lane is opposed to the Pacific Railroad project; regrets that he does not give his \"able support\" to the project; claims that Lane is wrong in attributing the project to New York speculators who intend to make the road a private corporation. 2 pp. ALS. Including TCy of the above ALS. 1 p.","Scope and Contents Note regarding letter of 5 December, 1853, and the Friends of Ireland.","Scope and Contents Notes that the attacks on him [RT] made by the Pennsylvanian [which is owned by Bigler] did him no harm, and in fact, probably lost him a good deal of subscribers; reports that the senatorial race between Gov[erno]r Porter and [Colonel] Bigler is being conducted with \"much bitterness among [the] candidates\"; feels that Cadwalader is making a fine character in Congress.\" 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Holds Tyler in high esteem, and considers him a close friend; reaffirms that he will not be a candidate for office [Presidency]; confident that Miss Harriet [his niece] will not marry an Englishman; he does not hear much from Philadelphia as \"Judge Campbell and Mr. Hunt[er] never write\"; he has \"full faith\" in the election of Wise. 1 p. TCy of AL.","Informs Seawell that the President will be happy to serve Mr. [Jones?] if he is able to do so; indicates that the letter will \"furnish you authority for [?] in the case of Holt and the other cases.\" 2 pp. ALS","Scope and Contents Awaits Buchanan's return to America \"with great impatience\"; advices him never to discount the possibility of running for the Presidency; warns him that he should try to bring all his friends together; informs Buchanan that Pierce would like to run for the Presidency but he Tyler does not think that he can win; although Virginia is strongly supporting Wise for the Presidency, Tyler admits that the next president cannot come from a slave state; has just returned to Philadelphia after delivering an address at the Commencement of William and Mary College. 2 pp. 2 TCys of ALS.","Scope and Contents \"Dr. George [Semple?] was an applicant for the place when you spokle for Col. Custis, and it was decided by the department that no change should be hat at that point. The President (whom I have just consulted) thinks it will not do to make any change under the circumstances\"; asks him to tell John Seawell that he would like to see him once more; asks when he is planning to visit Washington. 1 p. ALS.","Scope and Contents Had a short visit with Joe [Seawell] but had to leave his office; regrets that he and Priscilla have been deprived of your society four summers; claims that public politic opinion is disorganized in the North; fears a \"dis[solution?] of the Democratic Party Nort and South\"; asks Seawell to keep him informed of Virginia politics especially regarding the race between Hunter and Wise. 2 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents Relates that Joe Seawell has been dismissed from the Navy; asks if Boswell will loan him money to give to Joe or to send it directly to him. 1 p. ALS.","Scope and Contents The meeting \"last night\" was large; \"Thousands of people\" had come to hear him; it was a \"clique affair\" and he was \"omitted\" from the Committee of Arrangements; informs that Gov. Bigler \"ran away from\" the meeting; reveals that \"Wescott is one of the most despised men in the community.\" 3 pp. ALS. Including TCy of ALS. 1 p.","Scope and Contents Warns Buchanan that he must come home [from England] soon in order to sustain the \"united delegation from Pennsylvania\" that Tyler feels is necessary for his nomination; notes that \"Campbell and J. Glancey Jones are traitors:\" and Forney cannot decide where he stands. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents \"Feels easier in his mind since the last time he wrote\" as recent election in New York and Maryland have seen a downturn in \"Pierceism\" ; claims that the Dallas movement will \"fizzle out\"; chastises Buchanan for an \"ill-advised\" letter he wrote to Wise, but is happy to report that Wise still supports him; feels that with Pennsylvania behind him, Buchanan will certainly be successful. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Informs him that Pennsylvania is for Buchanan now; tells Wise to \"lien [lean?] towards him strongly; relates that there is a \"remarkably kind feeling\" towards Wise among politicial friends of his; claims that Pierce movement is dead there; considers Wise's letter to the New York National Democrats \"really admirable.\" 3 pp. ALS. including TCy of the above ALS. 1 p.","Scope and Contents Questions the exclusion of the Irish-American from the Convention of the Friends of Ireland; wonders how Tyler, always a supporter of Irish Americans, could allow the \"exclusion\" of a newspaper of over 100,000 subscribers from such a Convention, of which Tyler is the Chairman. 4 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents Armstrong, Reserved member; acknowledges that the remonstrant, Jee Seawell [?] has accused the Board of being unlawful by not publically stating the reasons for which they dismissed him. 1 p. Printed in Auchampaugh.","Scope and Contents McGowan has just received a letter from Dr. Smith indicating that no funds are available for his office; informs Robert that it has been suggested that he purchase \"an iron safe\" in which to keep the documents of the Society [?]; Dr. Smith also suggested to him that they develop a more effective system for obtaining contributions; he requires a list of the \"State Directories and Socieities\" in order to do this. 2 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents Will comply with Tyler's invitiation of a visit as soon as he can come to Philadelphia; praises him for his connection with the Irisih movement and claims him an \"able and unflinching advocate\"; feels that although michael Doheny and his fellow agitators should be condemned for their violence at the last Convention [of the Friends of Ireland], he must admit that they ahve led to progress for the cause; believes that together he and Tyler \"can do much towards peace and cooperation\"; declines any offer of a position in the delegation. 3 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents Suggests that establishment of the office of the American I[rish] E.A.A.; suggests that Capt[ain] William t. Lyons is the man for the position; suggests that the position should pay 2,000 dollars per year; also suggests James C. Hyde, to go to work in Ireland. 8 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents Informs Tyler that the new constitution [of the E.A.A.] calls for the establishment of an Under-Secretary [which he has called for previously]; informs Tylr of an upcoming reply in the Citizen by [Patrick] Lynch, the editor of the Irish-American; if Tyler is ever in New York, Limsden is there every week and would like to see him. 3 pp. ALS","Scope and Contents Feels that Mitchel does not support the [IAEA] organization and that Tyler should attempt to persuade him into its favor; speaks pejoratively regarding editor of the Irish-American, Lynch; claims that the Massachusetts Convention was \"a sorry affair\"; recommends Lumsden to strengthen the organization; Harris wanted to knwo who informed McClenahan that he was a British spy, but McClenahan would not tell him. 4 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents States that he had a letter from Dr. Smith proposing a meeting with him and Tyler in Philadelphial; feels that they should postpone everthing until the \"full fruits\" of the trial \"are developed\"; claims that \"victory and glory await us.\" 1 p ALS.","Scope and Contents Tried to see Lynch, finally found him in Brooklyn; feels that everything \"is made right\" with Lynch. 2 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents Feels that a recent speech made referring to Tyler is unworthy; knows that Tyler is \"a patriot and a gentleman\"; intends to publish something to this effect in his nxt paper. 1 p. ALS.","Scope and Contents Notes that, according to custom, a fee is to be collected by the Directory when a new charter is applied for; asks Tyler's opinion as to whether the new laws cancel this old custom or not. 1 p. ALS.","Scope and Contents Noticed that McGowan signed a letter with his official title within the Directory; asks Tyler if the names of members of the organization are not to be secret; Mr. Mitchel's lecture \"cut to pieces\" John Omahony's faction; this faction \"has utterly ruined itself.\" 2 pp. ALS.","Has had an interview with Mr. Thomas Whyte, Secretary of the State Directory; refers to the Emigrant Aid Society. 1 p. ALS.","Scope and Contents Surprised that the Directory Charter has not reached Tyler yet; receives money very slowly, but has received \"encouraging letters\" from the South and West. 2 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents Informs Tyler that accommodations \"will be due\" on the 21st; he should remind the Herald that the amount is $300. 1 p. ALS","Scope and Contents Wants to call a meeting of the Supreme Directory and force Mitchell to give an explanation of his traitorous acts. 3 pp. ALS","Scope and Contents Regrets that he cannot attend the meeting of the Supreme Directory on the 29th; feels that the conduct of the Secretary [McGowan], is not satisfactory. 1 p. ALS. Including Cy of ALS from Dr. Smith, [Boston, Mass], to Dr. McGowan 4 March, 1856, concerning the sending of \"monies\" to the Treasurer. 1 p.","Scope and Contents Predicts that the State Delegates of Virginia will be for Wise; states that Wise is very close to their whole family; his father would be the best but he is out of politics; he will be a valuable asset in the election of Buchanan. 4 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents Has received a letter from Daniel Edgar Sickles, Secretary of Legation to Mr. Buchanan, that regards Buchanan in much the same way Tyler had in a previous letter; asks Tyler which letter he would rather see printed in the Citizen. 1 p. ALS.","Scope and Contents Wishes Tyler to forward some enclosed pamphlets concerning the \"Syracuse Convention.\" 1 p. ALS.","Scope and Contents Relays an editorial written in the Pennsylvanian \"hinting the idea of coalition\"; relays, also, good tidings from Mr. Buchanan; asks if Wise knows James Black of Pittsburg; mentions [William] Bigler; warns that a split may occur in the Democratic Party. 2 pp. ALS. Printed in Auchampaugh","Scope and Contents Informs Buchanan that the Irish faction within the Party was upset at their interpretation of speech in Buchanan made; he has written a letter to the editor of the Citizen informing him that Buchanan's intent was not to \"justify British Gov[ernmen]t in India and Ireland\"; advises him to make a public announcement of that fact to clarify any confusion; warns Buchanan that some men feel that he [JB] \"belongs to them\"; advises buchanan to \"drive 'em away.\" 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Finds Buchanan acceptable as a possible candidate, but feels he will  not get a third of the Irish vote; would not be able to support Pierce \"under any circumstances\"; desires some indication of the association's {IAEA] policy in this matter; disturbed by Messrs. Lumsden and Convoy's failure to respond to him on association business; trusts that Tyler's sister is recoverning from her illness. 4 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents Attempted to persuade mr. Charles O'Connel to Col. Saunders to attend the Cincinnati convention as he may \"be of essential service\"; Col. Saunders \"declares for Buchanan\" the Vermont delegates are mostly for Douglass. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Glad to hear that Tyler was in Cincinnati to give a lecture to the \"Robert Emmett Club\"; hopes that Gov. Wise will receive the Presidential nomination from the Cincinnati Convention, which is presently meeting; worries taht Buchanan is too fond of Great Britain; also, Lumsden does not want another Northern man; he feels that the North has exploited the South and is not holding up to the American Constitution. 7 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents Informs Wise that Bright supports Buchanan; worried that Douglas friends will support Hunter in an effort to beat Buchanan' but feels that Wise will triumph in Virginia. 3 pp. ALS. Printed in Auchampaugh.","Scope and Contents Informs him that Wise was the key to Buchanan's nomination; his father's name was mentioned several times, always in favor, at the Convention. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Cannot go to New York, but wishes McGowan to visit him in Pennsylvania; says the Buchanan did not mean to indicate that Britain was \"tyranical\"; refuses to involve the IAEA in politicial questions. 4 pp. ALS. Printed in Auchampaugh.","Endorsement concerning letter from Robert Tyler, to John J. McGowan. 1 p. N.","Scope and Contents Refutes a charge that Tyler made in a recent letter that McGowan was inplicating the Association in politics; assures Tyler that he was simply relaying the sentiments of club members regarding Buchanan, knowing that Tyler would most likely be interested; the speech Buchanan made has turned Irish sentiment bitterly against himself and Herbert of the Pilot Citizen is using it to turn them away from the Democratic party; claims that the organization can do nothing if a \"know-nothing\" is elected. 4 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents Apologizes for any outbursts in recent letters; has only seen McClenahan once since in New York; Filmore arrived at his house the night before; he is sorry that Filmore allowed himself to be \"humbugged and betrayed by the dark lantern.\" 3 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents Is unable \"to go on Sunday night\"; is able to leave on Monday or \"the following Sunday.\" 1 p. ALS.","Scope and Contents Is ill and \"confined to the house\"; predicts that \"many men\" will seek Wise's influence in Virginia to help nominate Buchanan; reminds him to be careful of what he says and does especially in relation to M. Buchanan; has heard compliments of Wise's Richmond Ratificiation speech; Judge Douglas will be caught most likely in the \"Squatter Sovereignty\" trap; comments that the issue of slavery in the new territories was \"ignored in Cincinnati,\" and that if it ever arises \"there will be the devil to pay in the Democratic party\"; claims that it is not a matter of principle, but really a matter of politics. 4 pp. ALS. Printed in Auchampaugh.","Scope and Contents Apologizes for placing Tyler's letter about Buchanan in the news section; he has written an editorial of his own in favor of Buchanan which he feels will do Buchanan \"[more] good than a partisan article from a personal or political friend\"; claims that Buchanan's speech has done a great deal of harm; reaffirms that he will help the Democratic party in the campaign. 5 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents Informs Wise that \"He [Buchanan] distinctly declares himself opposed to squatter sovereignty\"; he says that if elected president, he intends being President; Buchanan also told Tyler that his plans were influenced by him; encloses an article from the Citizen that Wise should have published in a Richmond paper, the editor of the Citizen prefers him [HW] for the Presidency. 4 pp. ALS. Printed in Auchampaugh.","Scope and Contents Claims that \"we\" will win this state [Pennsylvania], New Jersey,  and New York; predicts that if we beat the \"nigger worshippers\" bad in this election, the contest in 1860 will be the know-nothing Heresies. 3 pp. ALS. Printed in Auchampaugh.","Extract. Claims that the Democratic Party has always guarded the rights of foreigners; explains that Buchanan's farewell speech to England is greatly misunderstood. 3 pp. Cy of AL. Including Nws Cl concerning Democratic Party electors of the fifth ward. 1 p.","Scope and Contents Feels that Wise has misapprehended Buchanan's sentiments towards himself; Tyler knows that Buchanan likes Tyler but also feels strongly that Buchanan likes Wise. 2 pp. ALS. Printed in Auchampaugh.","Scope and Contents He and Mr. Edward Kenefeck are traveling to new York; plan on seeing Tyler; the goal of their trip is to collect the thousand dollas owed by the New York club in order to pay \"the trial\" of last January. 1 p. ALS.","Scope and Contents Suggests for Tyler some new signs and passwords; informs him that he has been feeling ill; claims that the Herald is \"unprincipled\" and attacks Buchanan in an \"ungentlemanly\" manner. 2 pp. AL. Printed in Auchampaugh.","Scope and Contents Would like Tyler to investigate why Lynch never received a reply to his letter to the Secretary of the Navy concerning the voyage of the \"new[?] frigate\" to Ireland; Lynch feels that not only will it be a boon to Irisih Americans and American businessmen, it will also give hope to despairing Ireland. 4 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents Received the letter from Tyler approving the signs; claims that Lumsden is disruptuing the association; but believed there is \"the nucleus of a strong association of the right material\" who can hold things together. 7 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents Called at Tyler's office a few times, but never reached him; will announce Tyler to speak in his neighborhood on August 20. 1 p. ALS.","Scope and Contents Claims that the South must pull together with the rest of the country; feels that the Fremont Party will try to dominate the South; suggests taht it is Wise's responsibility to strenthen the South and join it with the North; Tyler claims that Wise's \"actions will make civil war.\" 3 pp. ALS. Printed in Auchampaugh.","Scope and Contents Feels that Buchanan will win the election, but is not nearly completely sure of it; believes that if Buchanan loses Pennsylvania he will lose altogether; if he loses, Tyler suggests the South leave the Union and make an alliance with Great Britain. 4 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents Regrets not being able to speak in H[?]'s district due to illness. 2 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents Warns Wise of the \"political serpents\" who will come down from the North and try to do him mischief; feels that Forney is not a good person for Buchanan to have around himself; suggests Glancey Jones as an able ally. 4 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents Claims that the election is going smoothly and that Buchanan will be elected \"without doubt\"; reports taht he was upset by the placing of an editorial he wrote on the fourth page of the newspaper; met with the editor, Mr. Fiske, and was promised that it would be corrected; concerned that this act may be part of a scheme against Tyler and Wise to proceed with caution and to avoid any argument with Buchanan and to see him at the \"earliest moment.\" 4 pp. ALS. Printed in Auchampaugh.","Scope and Contents Thanks \"God\" for the victory of Buchanan; claims that it was \"the vote of the South\" that secured it; the faction in the North has excluded Wise from \"their prop-the Pennsylvanian\"; believes that \"they would betray their father.\" 3 pp. ALS. Pritned in Auchampaugh.","Scope and Contents Happy that the North did not come out too strongly as that would have damaged the administration; claims that the \"forney Clique would have succeeded\"; fells that forney and his friends would have brought chaos to the country; believes that Forney is actually being dictated to by a group of men, and they are responsible for the destructive comments on Robert Tyler; postulates that their plan is to \"kill [Wise] off\" and replace him. 4 pp. ALS. Printed in Auchampaugh.","Scope and Contents Has heard that his brother John is urging Wise to suggest Robert's name to Mr. Buchanan for a cambinet position; Tyler will not accept a positionl although Tyler likes Buchanan, he warns Wise to guard his [HW] honor and secure \"Southern rights.\" 4 pp. ALS. Including TCyof the above ALS.","Scope and Contents Encloses a report on the dangers confronting the South and his views on the best way to deal with them; would like Wise to publosh the report in as many Southern papers as possible; suggests that it be read in the Convention; claims that where the Contest of 1860 is concerned, Wise is the \"only man living who can make the slightest impression upon the North.\" 2 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents Tyler will not \"stand in the way\" of any favors Buchanan may bestow upon him, even if they include Forney; suggests that Col. Bigler is not happy with Wise; has seen Buchanan, who was kind, but feels he is too \"thick\" with Forney. 3 pp. ALS. Including TCy of the above ALS. 1 p. Printed in Auchampaugh.","Scope and Contents Reports that a man called \"Senex\" claiming to be Wise's friend, came to see himl Tyler put him through a test to be sure of his intentions; believes him to be under the control of Forney and his friends; pleads with Wise to keep \"Senex\" from any more recognition in the Richmond Enquirer. 4 pp. ALS. Printed in Auchampaugh.","Scope and Contents Had an itnerview with Mr. Buchanan whod esired to talk about Governor Floyd; advised Buchanan to talk to Wise about the matter; warns him to keep a \"sharp eye\" on the situation regarding Buchanan's cabinet; claims that Forney will \"use his influence in Pa.\" against Wise. 4 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents Has just visited with Buchanan; claims that Wise is Buchanan's \"favorite\" of anyone; reports that Buchanan is troubled in deciding who would be the right man for Secretary of State; refers to Cobb as a possible solution; claims that Forney will do Wise damage; Tyler feels that he and Wise are very close. 6 pp. AL.","Speech concerning Philadelphia Democrats. 6pp. ADf.","Endorsement of letter from Michael Dohaney, New York. 1 p. N.","Scope and Contents Feels that the Democrats are \"losing time\"; feels that their opponents are the \"pro-slavery party\", but feels that the task now is to \"show the hollowness and heartlessness\" of their argument; claims that Irish and German voters are becoming more \"rational\" and will vote against the Democrats out of a dislike for slavery. 4 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents Asks Buchanan to tell him to do anything he would like to do; informs Buchanan that a feud between him [RT] and Forney is inevetable and that he finds Forney's conduct \"very ungenerous\"; claims that Forney has no right to attempt senatorial advances under Buchanan auspices. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Concerns fight in state legislature for U.S. Senate involving Forney; feels betrayed by Buchanan. 4 pp. ALS. Printed in Auchampaugh.","Scope and Contents Has met Buchanan in Washington and found him \"kind and confidential\"; Buchanan, seemed to him, not determined only to listen to Forney and his friends; claims that Buchanan is \"warm\" towards Tyler, but is obviously \"restrained by Forney's objections to Tyler. 2 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents Has surveyed public opinion and found it to be in favor of Joseph R. Chandler for Catholic Representation abroad; a delay in this matter of six months would be \"preferred.\" 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Remarks of the tendency to show Pierce \"gross injustice\"; feels that Donahue's paper, The Boston Pilot, has enough influence to correct this problem. 2 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents Content concerning the annual Fourth of July meeting of the State Democratic Party at Independence Hall. 1 p. NwsCl.","Scope and Contents Feels that the Governor of Kansas is \"guilty of a great outrage\"; claims that the governor, in his attempt to fill it with democrats, is \"destroying\" the state; believes the democratic abolitionists are looking to make a \"free-state democratic party\" with enough power to elect a President; warns Wise to guard the South. 4 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents Claims that \"we\" will \"give Wise the State\" if the cabal does not establish itself there; claims that Kansas will \"now be a slave state.\" 5 pp. ALS. Including TCy of ALS. 2 pp. Printed in Auchampaugh.","Scope and Contents Will attend the Committee meeting at Bedford on July 23 if \"barely possible\"; has injured his right hand. 1 p. ALS.","Scope and Contents States that a man looking toward the Presidency should keep himself always availablle feels that Gov. MacDonald can be persuaded to support Wise over Cobb; claims that Pennsylvania has one \"clique\" for Douglas; asks Wise to visit Philadelphia. 4 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents Has been told by Mr. Westcott that Buchanan plans to \"sustain\" Gov. Walker; does not know what \"sustain\" intends, but he hopes Buchanan will do nothing to alter his present Kansas policy; Tyler grows increasingly \"against the good faith of Governor Walker\"; claims that if Buchanan were to involve himself in Waker's attempts at the Senate, his image would be injured no matter what the outcome; informs Buchanan that Mr. Van Dyke will be visiting him soon. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Inferred from Wise's letter that pressure should be applied to Walker's press, feels that it was \"necessary\" to say something against the \"influence\" of those men \"deadly opposed\" to Wise; claims that Buchanan has no press \"devoted\" to him in Philadelphia, but that the Pennsylvanian is for Wise; claims that Wise's success \"in [his] own\"; believes that affairs in Kansas will help Wise's South. 4 pp. ALS. Printed in Auchampaugh.","Scope and Contents Sends an article which he feels is a \"sign of the times\"; claims taht it is a version of \"Hamlet\" with the character of Hamlet or in this case, Henry A. Wise, left out; wonders how Mr. Buchana can listen to a man so \"devoid of discretion as of principle.\" 1 p. ALS. Including TCy of above ALS. 1 p. Including NwsCl of the article referred to in the letter. 1 p.","Scope and Contents Claims that the people are \"tired of the Kansas agitation\"; feels that Buchanan should persuade Walker to his policy soon or dismiss him; believes there will be less danger in dismissing him that leaving the question open. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Claims that Buchanan's position on the \"Kansas Question\" is correct and will suit Wise; feels that Douglass has lost the Southl claims that Wise will be given the next Presidential nomination; believes that \"we\" can run Walker and his associates out of the Party. 4 pp. ALS. Including TCy of the above ALS. 1 p. Printed in Auchampaugh.","Scope and Contents Claims that the Pennsylvanian is ready \"to move\" for Wise, but he thinks it would be better to wait a while; claims that Judge Douglas has \"destroyed himsef\"; informs Wise that his own brother, John, has grown a little \"weak\" on Wise, but that he intends to straighten him out. 3 pp. ALS. Including TCy of above ALS. 2 pp. Pritned in Auchampaugh.","Scope and Contents Informs Buchanan that Governor Packer would like to see him; claims that any man who tried to interfere with the Constitutional Convention of 21 December would be crushed by the South; believed strongly that there \"could be and should be no Civil War.\" 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Informs Wise that the Pennsylvanian referred to Douglass unfavorably; was told by Judge Lenoir [?] that he and a friend plan to visit Richmond in July and was asked to accomplany him; thinks it is likely that he shall; notes that the press is \"firing into\" Hunter; is confident that there will be a time for Wise. 3 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents Speaks of a meeting held \"last evening\"; claims that Mr. Bright gave a good speech; will be glad to relay more to Buchanan face to face. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Begs Buchanan to take his own course [on the Kansas Question] rather than listening to other opinions; claims taht Mr. Sickles is  \"a dangerous person\"; he is disappointed in the Post Master General who did not live up to his word to appoint Mr. C.I. Gibbson to a mail agency. 1 p. ALS.","Scope and Contents Refers to Gov. Wise's \"extraordinary letter\" and claims that Wise can be \"formidable\" when he opposes something; stresses to Buchanan that he always tried to keep Wise in line with the Administration; claims taht he, Tyler, is for the Administration and is ready for a fight; feels taht Buchanan can \"whip them all\" and points out that Buchanan has the greater portion of the Democratic Party supporting him. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Claims that \"LeComption\" takes Wise away from his true friends; informs Wise of an article \"against him\" in the Union; claims that the President is \"vastly annoyed\" with Wise; predicts that at the State Convention, Kansas will be admitted under the LeCompton plan. 3pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents Is happy to congratulate Boswell on the burth of a son; would like to be presented \"affectionately\" to Boswell's wife; wants information in Boswell's brother John and his daughter Julia; claims that he is \"as poor as ever\"; informs Boswell that his family is well. 4 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents Informs Buchanan that he has been offered the clerkship of the U.S. District court which has decided to decline; wishes to emphasize taht while he is honored by the good sentiments about him given by his riends to the President, he has not authorized any of them to place him as an applicant for any position \"at [Buchanan's] hands\"; reports that the Municipal Election has gone \"heavily against\" them, but that it has nothing to do with national politics. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Apologizes for not being able to attend their 4th of July celebration; claims taht the National Democratic Party is the only one that is a truly national party; declares that the [Presidential] Administration cannot be held responsible for many of the problems and in fact has really helped the Party. 4 pp. ALS. Including TCy of above ALS. 2 pp.","Scope and Contents States that he and Wise do not agree on Popular Sovereignty; claims that he does not want Wise to change his views, he simply wants him to manage them better; tells Wise this only because he is his friend and is genuinely worried about his political career; feels that Wise can not win if he openly declares against the President and the Party. 4 pp. ALS. Printed in Auchampaugh.","Scope and Contents Predicts that although the chances are slim, Landys and Phillips may succeed; claims that the county ticket does not look to be in such good shape; reports that Douglass is not faring well in Illinois; intimates to Buchanan that he[RT] feels that the administration is a \"nobel [sic] one.\" 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Feels confident that Buchanan's friends can raise enough funds to buy a newspaper; claims that Buchanan's \"Filibuster Resolution\" is \"right\"; does not believe that the Catholic of foreign vote will leave the Democratic Party. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Claims that the Democratic Party can rally itself; feels that Governor Wise is beign \"taken in\" by men who are not really concerned about him; thinks that Buchanan should reconciliate with Wise, and then he will definitely obtain Virginia's support. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Calls attention to the Richmond, Fredericksburg, and Potomac Railroad; feels that the Board and Stockholders of the Railroad are being opporessed and should appeal to the Board of Public Works, claims that the Virginia Central Railroad company is making illegal encroachments. 5 pp. ADf.","Scope and Contents Reports that Buchanan has been \"unanimously\" endorsed by the State Convention; claims that Senator Benton made a \"shameful and most ridiculous\" speech at Tammany Hall. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Predicts that Wise will not gain the nomination at the Charleston Convention; feels that the South should endorse Buchanan, even though he does not wish to be a candidate. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Accepts Buchana's invitation and is leaving for Washington soon; claims that Buchanan's name \"would prove stronger\" in Pennsylvania than any other. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Predicts that Buchanan will get more delegates than any opposition; claims that he [RT] has many from the American Portion of the Party as well as from the German and Irish portions. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Thanks Johnston for his letter, and pledges to serve him; claims that Old [John} Brown should be hung; feels strongly that the South must move away from some of its \"atrocious doctrines.\" 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Claims that a comment he gave to the Editor of the Pennsylvanian has been altered and that the published form is not \"satisfactory\" to him; believes that a Democratic President will be elected; warns that the Southern States should move ahead with caution. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Informs Wise that he has told Buchanan to consult Wise on matters concerning Gov. Floyd and Virginia; advised Buchana to keep Wise \"with him\" under all circumstances; feels that things are well now with Forney, but was concerned about him; asks what Wise thinks about J. Walker as a possible Secreatary of State. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","Confederate fifty cent note, signed by Robert Tyler, 1 p. PM.","1 p. PM.","Scope and Contents Reports to her that he can find none of his father's papers regarding Mr. Webster; claims, however, that his father had worked closely with Mr. Webster on the \"Ashburton negotiation: and always had much 'admiration' for Mr. Webster\"; is sorrofwul that his father's papers have been stroyed. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Empathizes with her on the loss of her daughter [his step-sister] Julia; hears taht Gardiner Tyler is in Virginia and wishes he would write to him; reports that his whole family is in good health. 2 pp. ALS.","Is worried about the actions of the U.S. District Court; claims that in the supposed \"Ku Klux cases\" Judge Busteed is acting without respect for the law and exerting his power to have innocent people sentenced; feels that the Judge is being entirely too militaristic; reports to Tyler that a Mr. Brickell, representing the whole community, confronted the Judge with a charge of the same; Love believes that he and Bruckwell will be indicted for \"conspiracy to intimidate\" a government official; informs Tyler that he may show the letter to his friends and is welcome to publish the facts of the letter. 7 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents Thanks him for his \"kind note\"; informs him that he has told Col. S[?] about his support for aid to Texas and Pacific Railway and will try to persuade him to listen to Tyler; Tucker has been traveling a good deal, promoting the same. 2 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents Is impressed by his efforts and advises him to keep up with \"painstaking energy\" on the inprovement of his handwriting; advises Robert to listen to his mother; advises him to develop self-control and pereserverance; hopes he will be compensated for his suffering by \"obtaining both fame and money\"; he reports that all the children are well; fears that he will die soon and is worried that he will leave debts. 4 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents Would like Gardiner's interpretation of the leading article in the January 4th edition of Benne's paper; he is anxious to hear about the Beeman affair. 1 p. ALS.","Scope and Contents Reports that W.H. Polk will be in New York the following evening; urges Gardiner, Graham and other friends to see him. 1 p. ALS.","Scope and Contents Reports that the Herald brings news that [the barn burners?] have been been defeated.; he hears also that the Tammany Ball was a \"Tyler affair,\" but he did not receive an invitation; would like him to make an inquiry about it; asks again if Beeman has been removed; believes that all the men connected with him are in Washington. 2 pp. ALS.","Feels that Ferris [?] is better than VanNess for chairman; asks if Beenman has been removed yet; Tyler is too busy to make it to New York. 1 p. ALS.","Scope and Contents 1 p. PM. Including ANS from Robert Tyler to Alexander Gardiner, New York, New York comments on a meeting. 1 p.","Scope and Contents Reports that he will be in New York on Friday; encloses a newspaper containing an address he gave to the Grennomes[?]; would like for Gardiner to have it published. 1 p. ALS.","Scope and Contents Asks if he has heard anything regarding Audubon's expeditions to California; Tyler is considering going himself or sending Mr. Holland to San Francisco \"to seek [their] fortunes\" 1 p. ALS.","Scope and Contents Claims that although it is a tight contest, Porter has little chance of obtaining the judgeshipl believes that Gov. Packer is \"nervous\" that Buchanan is suspicious of him; reports that the Senate Committee is behind Buchanan in the \"Fillibustering Question.\" 1 p. Two TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Encloses an article from the Pennsylvanian. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Asks if Termis[?] is the right man as surveyor; would like him [AG] to send him to Washington if he is; Tyle claims that he is on good terms with Termis[?]. 1 p. ALS.","Scope and Contents Reports that \"6 or 7 hunderd dollars\" are due to Mr. Cooper as salary back pay; talks of financial difficulties; thanks Gardiner for his last letter. 2 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents Reports that he has receive the check for $741.6 1/4 and will attend to his matter \"with pleasure\"; feels that Buchanan will surely obtain the nomination. 1 p. ALS.","Scope and Contents Points out what a poor writer he is; expresses hope that his family is well; he received a letter from the \"ex-Functionary\" whom he finds \"lively as a cricket\"; wishes that Dudly Felow had been elected Mayor. 3 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents Reports that the court \"detains\" him from being in New York Saturday; encloses something from the Times; claims that Wilton[?] has \"killed\" Charlie Ingersall and he is \"glad.\" 1 p. ALS.","Scope and Contents Thanks himfor handling the matter concerning Mr. Cooper; claims that he can request no favors from Polk nor Walker; feels that Judge Nelson is \"bound in honor\" to ensure that Gardiner prospers in business; believes that [Polk and Walker?] will cheat him if they can; predicts that Calhoun is their man now; asks him to send the article about the President. 2 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents Has just received the pamphlets and will distribute them \"as far as practicable\"; feels that his repeal movement was successful; he has had an \"immense\" meeting, feels as though he has \"choked off\" all his enemies. 1 p. ALS.","Scope and Contents 1 p. Frag.","Scope and Contents Relates that Joe Seawell has been dismissed from the Navy; asks if he [BS] will loan him money to give Joe or to send it directly to him. 1 p. ALS.","Scope and Contents Reports that he has sent the letter to the President and that they contain 225 signatures; Tyler is seeking the pamphlet in the Van Buren question from Gardiner; claims that this is all for his father who has been defied by several men. 1 p. ALS.","Scope and Contents Has just returned from Washington; commits himself to Thompson; claims that the Senate will reject Suydam; proposes that if they do, Collins should fill the vacancy. 1 p. ALS. Including NwsCl of letter from Robert Tyler, 1 p.","Scope and Contents Tyler possesses intelligence, from \"pretty high authority\" in Washington that he might be able to obtain the [chargeship?] in Rome; wonders if Judge Milson would write a letter of recommendation for him. 1 p. ALS.","Scope and Contents Wants Gardiner to see him on his way back to New York as there are many things of \"vast importance\" about which they should disuss; reports that Broderick wants the Secretary of Terasurey to act in his behalf; Tyler feels that this is an extremely important matter and thinks that the President should be informed of it. 1 p. ALS.","Scope and Contents Claims that \"Hoffman's place\" is not important to them; both the \"Cass [?] paper\" and the \"Delaware paper\" have Graham formed as President; feels that Stillwell is not \"worth his salt and bread.\" 1 p. ALS.","Scope and Contents VanNess [?] informed Tyler that Kelley claims he had been offered a bribe from Gardiner; reports that Hoffman feels that Gardiner's conduct was not improper; does not consider VanNess a \"man of honor.\" 2 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents Encloses something indicate to Gardiner that there needs to be an explanation of Mr. Polk's policy; claims that if Mr. Polk has war he is responsible for the calamity. 1 p. ALS.","Scope and Contents Wishes Gardiner to take care of the matter concerning the Aurora newspaper in the way he feels most appropriate; believes there is a diversity of opinion concerning the matter, but trusts that Gardiner knows what to do. 1 p. ALS.","Scope and Contents Tyler questions why Beeman was appointed to the New York Corrections House; wants him to try and have it investigated.","Scope and Contents Insists that Gardiner remove Mr. Beeman immediately; Tyler claims that Beeman's appointment was the work of villains; wants Gardiner to see that James Bigler is appointed; warns him to beware of all possible \"Cass\" men. 2 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents Admits that there are problems with the arrangements of the Aurora; warns Gardiner not to trust Graham. 1 p. ALS.","Scope and Contents Is \"shocked\" by what Gardiner has told him about Beeman; claims that it only proves that VanNess is \"treacherous\"; believes that VanNess is responsible for a letter in the New York Herald that was \"abusive\" to the President; feels that in the Aurora matter Gardiner's undle should be appointed, but if it can't be him, recommends Mr. Cooper. 3 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents Was embarrassed by the favorable remarks made about him in public; continues to explain why he is not famous; claims that his membership in the \"Society\" is \"gratifying\"; feels that the Society is \"nobler\" than any other in the land. 4 pp. Df.","In this case he is the defending attorney for John and Michael Castillo, accused of assault and battery; Tyler presents a detailed account of the trial; complains that the case has been misrepresented. 2 pp. Df.","Draft of a speech; missing first two pages; concerns a treaty; Tyler does not feel that the treaty should have stipulation; refers to the Ottoman territory; stands against the old motto that \"might makes right\"; missing pages four and five; defends the President against attacks that he has given out appointments to unworthy recipients.  Df.","Scope and Contents Claims that he is not involved in present agitations toward Forney in Virginia or elsewhere; feels that if too many men crowd the President eventually \"envy and jealousy\" will arise. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents [Page 1 missing]; encloses a letter written to Committee of Stark County, Ohio he would like for Wise to have published in a Richmond paper; reports that Mr. McClenahan, the editor of the Citizen prefers \"Wise over anyone else for the Presidency\"; claims that all the various opposing factions are rallying together. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Asks Crossman to \"comply\" with [?] in all \"business corrections.\" 1 p. ALS.","Scope and Contents Referring to other forms government in comparison to that of the U.S.; feels that an \"Almighty Providence\" granted the American Constitution; believes that nature has provided for the commercial success of the American Continent; puts forth the notion that U.S. borders should extend straight across to the pacific; declares that the American government provides many advantages to its people; speculates on the future of the country. 21 pp. Df.","Scope and Contents Concerning foreign relations with Great Britain; refers to the \"unhappy\" people of England; claims that they are eing goverened by an oppressive group of people; believes that the same situation is developing in South Africa. 13 pp. Df.","Scope and Contents Concerning the Presidential Administration; enumerates the constitutional duties of the President and adds that he has other \"unwritten\" duties. 18 pp. Df.","Scope and Contents Refers to the infringements of colonists' rights by Lord North; explains that liberties have always been granted in Virginia; feels Virginia has held up to its promise of \"representative\" government. 16 pp. Df.","Concerning the early relationship between the United States and Great Britain; traces the development of England; claims that Americans are fortunate to be the descendants of such an ancient and great country. 8 pp. Df.","Partial draft of speech claiming that the early statesman would be still crying out today if they were alive; feels that everyone should be involved in the institutions of the state; just as those men were. 2 pp. Df.","Partial draft of speech concerning the develpment of the Virginia Colony; claims that Virginia has the oldest representative government; feels that each man came to Virginia knowing his civil rights; and that is why Virginia wa so successful. 6 pp. Df.","Scope and Contents Reports of John Tyler's accident; feels that Livingston administered the estate decently; claims that any billing and ordering problems are the result of the Post Office and would like [?] to put those problems in the past. 2 pp. AL.","Scope and Contents Explains what rights Americans have and why they have them; explains how these righs affect the accused; claims that the charged was not legally made; reminds the jury that it is the \"agent of the law\"; includes another address concerning the District Attorney and his case against the defendant. 16 pp. AMs.","Resolved that each collector is authorized to collect thirty dollars. 1 p. ADS.","2 pp. AMs.","2 pp. ALS.","1 p. PM.","Mary Fairlee Cooper to Cadet James Farlie Cooper,Discusses a funeral and mourning; has \"nothing...to write about home\"; discusses friends and associates. 3 pp. ALS.","Discusses the illness which confines her to bed and the treatment she is getting; hopes that he could use his training at West Point to make her mobile; discusses her husband and his work. 4 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents Chastises her son at great length for not having written home often enough; hopes that he will be advanced to the next level of study soon, since he has the ability but lacks the \"industry\"; she is now in New York for the winter. 4 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents Feels that he is \"an ungrateful wretch\" for not having written to her; discusses several romances; news of friends and family; discusses a financial matter. 4 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents Invites Mrs. Madison and Miss Legare [?] to a children's party in honor of her [EPCT] daughter Mary; notes that because Miss Legare is no longer in mourning she may also wish to attend; also invites Miss Legare's nieces. 3 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents Reports that she is in Newark for a week; has just returned from the South; hopes the \"change in air\" will cure Lorrie [?]. 2 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents Regrets having to leave father John Tyler as she is not sure when she will see him again; informs them that she genuinely likes their brother; she opes that he, Julia, and Margaret will hold together throughout the ordeal [the death of their father]. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Asks for cake, champagne and other \"goodies\" from the President's wedding; fears that she has already been \"forgotten\" as the White House Hostess; claims that the weather in Washington is \"intensely warm\"; reports that [Robert] Tyler is \"quite a student\" and is always in his office; intends to send the children to Fire Island, New York where it is cooler. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents [First page missing]; Reports that Letty had a \"nice\" visit in Williamsburg; sends her love to father John Tyler; hopes that they will visit soon. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Sorry to hear about the death of Mrs. Tyler's sister, reminds her that she [JGT] is welcome at her [EPCT] house; wonders how Mrs. Gardiner is taking the news. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Regrets that Mr. Tyler will decline the \"mission\" to Switzerland if Mr. Buchanan offers it to him, if he took it, they could live more cheaply and the children would receive a good education; explains that Tyler would never leave the \"din and fury of party poltics.\" 1 p. TCy of AL.","Scope and Contents Relates news of Mrs. Gardiner's father's family; reports that Robert Tyler has been forced to leave Pennsylvania for fear of the populace's war sentiments; indicates that they will most likely go to Virginia; declares that the \"state\" of the country is \"indeed terrible.\" 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Priscilla will be \"happy\" to answer any of Mrs. Mack's questions; Priscilla considers herself \"dead and buried\" now; indicates that she does not like the South; claims that the \"Negroes are all violent politicians\"; she dreads the next election. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Sends her condolences on the death of Julia's daughter, Julia; her \"whole heart aches\" for Julia; desires more news concerning the \"terrible blow.\" 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","Includes discussions of Robert's son Allan's withdrawl from [the College of] William and Mary, the dedication of a Tyler monument in Richmond, and the death of [L.G.] Tyler's wife Anne. 4 items.","Correspondence includes discussions of membership in the Daughters of the American Revolution, and family genealogy. 2 items.","Including NwsCl about Goodwyn; discussions of Robert's attempts to secure a position in the Atlantic Coast Line Railroad; and information of Tyler family history. 5 items.","Includes discussions of family genealogy and history, news of her husband Albert (especially his involvement with the United Confederate Veterans); discussions of the Civil War and the South. 39 items.","Scope and Contents Requests any files Mr. Goodwyn mayhave concerning Robert E. Lee. 1 pp. TCYs.","Correspondence includes discussion on the unveiling of the Tyler bust in Richmond.","Including discussions mostly on family history, including Thomas B. Scott, son of Grace Tyler Scott. 4 items.","Correspondence concerning family history and the South. 6 items.","Includes discussions of family visits, the William and Mary Quarterly, and the Tylers' two youngest sons.","Scope and Contents Includes fiscussions of the dedication of the \"Tyler monument,\" Virginia, family letters, a letter of John Tyler's to the Emperor of China, and the Tyler family. 3 items.","Includes discussions of family genealogy, Elizabeth's daughter's choice of which college to attend, and family news. 3 items.","Scope and Contents Returns \"Marshall's Tract No. 2\"; reports that the President John Tyler was \"glad to see\" that it was published. 1 p ALS.","Scope and Contents Tyler feels that the south can only \"find salvation\" in secession; claims that Mr. Ritchie is \"falsifying\" facts in the North; believes that all in the North are abolitionists; thinks the only hope for unity is if the North will give up abolition. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Reports on Mr. Bright's \"interposition with\" the Governor of Inidiana on the issue of a commission to \"take acknowledgements of deeds\"; informs Brown that Bright replied that he did not correspond with Gov. Wright and refers Tyler to Brown; give his brother's regards. 1 p. ALS. Including TCy of above ALS. 1 p.","Scope and Contents Reports that Robert Tyler is interested in the event [?] of the 9th, Robert Tyler would like to contribute but he is not sure what form the event should take; Robert wishes to present the idea to Mr. O'Brien and see what he thinks. 1 p. ALS.","Scope and Contents Sends letter to Wise stating what he thinks is Wise's position; states that he is for Buchana first. 1 p. ALS.","Scope and Contents Confides that Robert Tyler is a Buchana man \"first and last\"; John however, feels that cass and Buchanan will \"eat each other up\" and he will be forced to find an alternative; predicts that New York will support Marcy before Buchanan as well as Pennsylvania, Virginia, Georgia, North Carolina, and Alabama; believes that this will prevent the nomination of Cass; remarks that he will support whomever Robert and Wise choose. 2 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents Encloses something of interest from the \"New York Atlas\"; inquires if it meets his \"present policy\" to have the article republished in Pennsylvania; feels taht Robert Tyler is the \"best\" man for Wise in Philadelphia; reports that Robert has a great deal of influence in the Democratic Party. 4 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents Predicts that Buchanan will be \"brought into\" the State Department by Pierce; claims that Southerners should demand that this be true; also feels that Wise should be brought to the War or Navy Department; feels that Wise can be elected to the Governorship of Virginia after that, and then the Presidency; claims that Douglas is \"dead forever\"; predicts that the next struggle will be between the South and the Northwest. 3pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents Relays a rumor that John W. Forney might receive the government printing contract; he is worried about this prospect as he feels Forney is not to be trusted, especially by the South; feels that Forney should not be reelected as Clerk [of the Congress]. 3 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents Encloses the \"returns just announced: and reminds Wise that they are just as he had predicted; believes that the fight for the State Department will be between Cass and Buchanan; warns Wise that should he get into the cabinet he should beware of the other men in it. 3 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents Questions whether he can trust Mr. Orr or Collins; resigns himself to supporting huston for the cabinet if that is truly what Wise desires; believes Buchanan has already accepted the position in the State Department. 3 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents He is glad to ahve been remembered by [?]; reports news of \"Sherwood [Forest]\" and \"regrets to say\" that it has been affected by the Army; makes references to the \"Negroes\" there; claims that the Union will be destroyed as a result of its own \"greed of power and dominion\"; thinks a treaty can be worked out if the North would cooperate. 2 pp. Frag. of ALS.","Scope and Contents Informs Tyler that he still owes P.K. White $11.00 for \"footing boots\"; encloses the bill and requests Tyler to acknowlede it. 1 p. ALS.","Scope and Contents Reports that the latst he knew, Mrs. [?] Tyler's address was St. James Hotel, New York. 1 p. ALS.","Scope and Contents Hopes that she will forgive him for not writing for he has suffered great misfortune; reports taht he is on his way home from a centennial celebration in Philadelphia; plans to visit her on the way back to Tallahassee. 3 pp. ALS. Including TCy of the above ALS. 1 p.","Scope and Contents Reports that the President has offered his name to Congress for the position of the Postmaster in Jacksonville; wishes for [?] to drum up support for the confirmation among \"Virginia and other Democratic Senators.\" 1 p. ALS. Including TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Published in The Daily Nation; concerns the National administration and ideas for the settlement of the South. 1 p. NwsCl.","Scope and Contents Fears that a new sectional problem will arise if Northerners do not quit movign to the South and pushing the Negroes off the land; believes President Hayesmay be able to \"avert\" the problem if he works carefully to build a \"National Party\" 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Concerns political situation of the [Buchanan] administration. 8 pp. Df.","Scope and Contents Sends documents, letters, and photographs of his grandfather and other ancestors; wishes Lyon \"success\" with the book he is planning to publish. 2 pp. ALS. Including an invitation to an \"Oyster and Supper Hop\" at the Howard's Hotel in Jerusalem [?], on December, 31. 1878","Especially concerning Shands' candidacy for Superintendent of Schools in Southhampton County, and his son, William's attempt to obtain an appointment to the Naval Academy. 6 items.","Correspondence includes discussions on Lyon G. Tyler's health, and news of the family. 2 items.","Scope and Contents Correspondence includes discussions of Lyon G. Tyler's potrait, and family history. 7 items.","Correspondence includes discussions on the unveiling of the Tyler bust in Richmond and an article about a clock which was a Tyler family heirloom.","Scope and Contents Thanks \"Letty\" for her letter of sympathy; recounts the last hours he shared with his now departed father; reports that his mother is bearing the \"affliction wonderfully well.\" 4 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents Including mostly correspondence with Lyon G. Tyler; correspondence includes discussions on Lyon's marriage to Anne Tucker, John Tyler [the President], family history, the William and Mary Quarterly, and investments in Cuba. 26 items.","Article concerning Letitia Tyler Semple and her years of residence at the Louise Home. 1 p. NwsCl.","Scope and Contents Correspondence of Letitia Tyler Semple, especially with Lyon G. Tyler; correspondence includes discussions on Letitia's ill health and a miniature portrait of John Tyler. 5 items.","Scope and Contents Reports that the Robert E. Lee will sail soon and if she desires to be on board she must arrange it soon; informs her that he may visit; claims that Bragg's success in battle may not be all it seems. 1 p. TCy of AL.","Scope and Contents Claims that General Lawton will settle the \"Horse and Oats\" issue; informs that Willie Waller will marry Jennie Howell [a sister of Mrs. Jefferson Davis] on the following Thursday; also, indicates that Gracie Tyler [Robert's daughter] is to be married soon; reports that the weather is \"delightful\" and the farmers are taking advantage of it. 1 p. TCy of AL.","Scope and Contents Believes that his letters have not been reaching her and hopes he has remedied this; will facuilitate her request to distribute money to Willie Clopton as soon as he receives further instructions; feels that \"trouble is brewing\" in Charles City; reports that \"Averill's Raid\" in S.W. Virginia has greatly disgressed him; informs her that Chalrleston will not be \"taken and should withstand any attacks; inquires after \"little Julia,\" [Julia Spencer]. 2 pp. TCy of AL.","Scope and Contents Reports that \"Gardie\" suffered an \"attack of auge and fever\" but is currently doing better; does not believe that \"Sherwood Forest\" has endured more \"damage\"; feels that his family is safe; warns her not to return to \"Sherwood Forest\" yet. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Confides that news of \"Sherwood\" is \"unpleasant\"; reports that Babcock [?] is the only person there; informs that John C. and Maria are \"staying at C's\". 1 p. TCy of AL.","Scope and Contents Desires to see Julia [Spencer] as he has heard she is growing quickly; reports that he will keep Alex with himself until he [Alex] enters Lexington College; does not feel that her application [?] will be accepted; indicated that Maria [?] will not succeed in her attempts to secure \"Sherwood\"; warns her against being lured by the \"Feds\" into visiting \"Sherwood\"; reports that he will house and care for Alex; promises that he will keep her informed of Gardie. 2 pp. TCy of AL.","Scope and Contents Reports that Alex plans to go to Washington College; comments on the slim chance of securing an appointment as midshipman for Alex; denounces Maria's [?] plan to take possession of \"Sherwood\"; feels unsire of Alex's financial wisdom; remarks on the complicated manner in which Mrs. Tyler should transfer funds to Alex; reports that Robert, Pris[cilla], and children are safe; wishes to secure \"Fairy Queen\" [a mare]; reports the inflation of costs in his area. 3 pp. TCy of AL.","Scope and Contents Reports that he has heard from Gardie and notes that he is in \"fine spirits\"; reports also that Alex is at Washington College; remarks on his family, John C. and Maria; admits that Alex could not find the desired papers. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Comments on the activities of Alex and Gardie; reports that recent employment of John Gale; happily informs her that Robert and his family are well; Tazwell and Nannie had a son recently. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Encloses a picture of Gardie; hopes that soon he will have carried out her instructions per Alex; reports that Robert and his family are well, and that the same is true for his [JAS] own family. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Indicates that he has received communication from her and is delighted; reports that he will send a lock of Gardie's hair so that a portrait may be made; remarks that he will only move her possessions under her direction; recapitulates Dr. Selden's death; proposes that very few of her letters are reaching them [JAS, Alex, and Gardie] and asks her to write more often. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Notes that Gardie is \"much concerned\" about silver and feels that it would be safer in a warehouse than in the bank; continues to work on Alex's midshipman appointment; hears nothing from Charles City; wishes to hear from her more frequently; reports that his health is good. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Reports that his health is improving; indicates that he may be in New York soon; warns that there is the possibility of his arrest as all quarter masters are being captured; notes that Mrs. Davis is in satisfactory condition; sympathizes with Julia on the issue of her lawsuit against her brothr; fears that he cannot receive her mail since he is hiding out. 2 pp. TCY of ALS.","Scope and Contents Requests directions to her location on Staten Island; inquires about Gardie and Alex; proposes that he will go either to Canada or Philadelphia; desires that his whereabouts be kept confidential. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Correspondence includes discussions preparations in case of his death, the death of Julia Tyler Spencer, news of the family, death of Robert Tyler, and a proposed visit to \"Sherwood Forest\", Charles City County, Va. 10 items.","Scope and Contents Reports of his exploits at a skating rink on New Year's Day; is \"dissapointed\" that he has not received word from her. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents \"Delightedly\" welcomes Alex's letter as well as hers; considers Mr. Campbell [?] a \"blockhead\"; reports taht his health is improving; feels that Gardie and Alex will both succeed on their chosen paths of life; indicates that Mrs. James M. Mason will soon be staying with him. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Reports that he and Julia [Spencer] have arrived in Halifax \"safe and sound\"; indicates taht he has spoken with the Archbishop and has \"entered\" Julia's name as a student at the Convent; notes that he has met up with his military cronies, Col. Wood and captain Wilkinson; does not believe that Julia will have any trouble settling in at the Convent; confides that Julia is quite enchanted with the Army and was deligted to meet a \"West Pointer\" on the voyage; notes that Halifax is not a lively town. 1 p TCy of ALS.","Regrets that he could not attends a dinner with the Archbishop because of his health; reports however, that the Archbishop visited him this morning. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Reports that he must leave Halifax in order to repair his health; indicates that  her failure to visit him delayed his departure; requests some photographs of herself; \"longs\" to see her. 2 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents Remarks on man's adoration for woman as he grows to know her better; delights in believing she returns the same feelings he gives to her; considers her the most beautiful woman on earth; wishes her \"all joy \u0026 happiness\" 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Abhors the \"notice\" of the \"decision\" and plans to have it broadcast in Southern newspapers; requests that she bring him \"his package\"; complains that he suffers from \"various diseases\"; reveals a visit from a friend \"of the late CSN [Confederate States Navy].\" 1 p TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Grumbles over her treatment of his \"package\"; regrets that she is ill; remarks that their relationship is not as he planned; gladly notes that he has heard from Gardie. 1 p. TCy of AL.","Scope and Contents Indicates taht he has not been well, but will still make a voyage to Savannah; alludes to the proper care for Alex and Gardie; reports that he has a letter in her handwriting which he is not altogether sure is for himself; remarks on his conception of their relationshop; comments on some errands he would like her to accomplish for him. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Regrets that he did not put off his trip a few days as he experienced fainting spells on the voyage; believes he must return immediately to the milder climate of New York; indicates that he needs to borrow money from her as his funds are being held by the government; hopes that the \"decision\" will be turned by \"Judge R.\" in Julia's favor; wishes that she collect his things from the St. Julien [where he was living] 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Hopes he will \"get out\" of the \"row\" he is in; despairs that his \"wife\" is an \"Eduationalist\"; worries that he has been misrepresented to Julia's children. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Indicates that his voyage was not an easy one as he met with many accidents and delays; feels that the wealthy Southerners he has met in Canada should be home helping their less fortunate bretheren; reports a day of rouring with a young bride, Mrs. Withers; speaks of a friend who fought in the Crimean War. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Wishes she would come to see him; desires to get out of business honorably and in good financial situation; complains of a sore throat; reports that he will see her soon; suffers \"disturbed\" nerves; proposes that \"Birdie[?]\" is in the best care. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Comments on the unexpectedness of Semple's letter; regrets that he has been \"ruined\" by the war; requests Semple to sell the deeds to his [JBR] land since he will not be capable of repaying Semple's loans; considers suicide; congratulates Semple's acceptance of the \"Constitutional Amendment\"; indicates that his Southern relatives are very poor off; does not desire that Semple reply. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Encloses a clipping from the \"Sunday paper\" concerning poetry; worries over the content of \"G.S.W's\" letters. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Inquires after Rittenhouse's ownership of some Texas land. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Inquires of where to send mail to Semple; reports that his [JBR] nephew saw Semple in New York 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Wonders why he does not \"hear\" from Semplel comments on their business dealings; encloses information on Texas lands. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Regrets taht he cannot take her advice; speaks of his afflictions as burdens he must bear; repoprts that he will write Alex; comments that he is recovering from jaundice. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Reports that he has been requested to use his \"influence\" in Alabama to help \"Robert\" be elected to Adjutant General and Inspector General; confides that the price of land has dropped considerably in Virginia; reports also of some racial tensions in Virginia and the death of Robert McCandlish's daughter; remarks that to \"feud\" between his family and another continues in Georgia. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","Informs Semple that he [JBR] is transferring the Texas lands to Semple; includes copy of a letter from his [JBR] lawyer in Texas. 1 p TCY of ALS.","Scope and Contents Bequeaths his land in Texas to \"Perlie\" Tyler; witnessed by Ralph Dayton. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Requests to visit Castleton on \"Wednesday\"; wishes to discuss business matters. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Offers detailed summation of the touring of his life; comments on his old friends Bishop E. [?], Judge Dagan [?], and Captain Bill Womack; wishes to author of this letter to remain anonymous.TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Contains accounts of John Tyler the President in his later political life; reports that he is taking care of Julie Spencer; would like to hear from Julia more often; reveals a passage from \"the Diary\" which comments on Julia's abolity to live \"within enemy lines\" in New York. 2 pp. TCy of Frag. of ALS.","Scope and Contents Includes discussions of Semple's trips to the Deep South (Especially Ga. and La.); Semple's failing health, the \"March trial\" [?], Julia's children; James and Julia's relationship, his wife Letitia and her exploits, ex-Cofederates and their new life-styles, constant \"rows\" in which Semple is engaged, a possible lawsuit by Letitica Semple against Julia G. Tyler regarding possession of family portraits, and Julia's financial difficulties.","Scope and Contents Includes discussion on the possiblity of Semple moving to Japan, the state of families in Richmond, the lack of cooperation in teh South, the \"demoralization\" of the war, Semple's ill health, \"the war of the races\" which semple believes will occur soon, Julia's financial situation, Julia's children, Semple's many excursions and travels, the \"destitution\" of the South.","Including discussion on the unveiling the Tyler monument at Hollywood Cemetery.","Correspondence includes discussions on family history and the unveliling the Tyler bust in Richmond.","Scope and Contents Correspondence includes Discussions on family heirlooms, Bessie's \"destitute\" financial state, the destruction of a family heirloom.","Alice Tyler Denison, Bessie Denison Allen Williams, Tazewell Tyler, Annie Bridges Tyler, Martha Trent Tyler, and Julia Gardiner Tyler","Scope and Contents Includes discussions on William G. Waller's daughter Jenny and a portrait of John Tyler, the President. 2 items.","Scope and Contents Entitled Conundrums for Miss Tyler, 3 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents Especially with Annie Tucker Tyler and Lyon Gardiner Tyler, includes discussions of the Tyler family, Bessie's health, and a clock that has been passed down through the family. 9 items.","Scope and Contents Reports that Louisa [?] has visited William Tyler's farm and returned with fruit and vegetables to preserve; inquires if Julia would like him to preserve some grapes for her; hears rumor that sister Alice might be married soon and expresses his sentiments as to whom she should not marry; adds a postscript to his father indicating that the livestock are not healthy. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Offers his congratulations for the \"momentus event\" that recently took place and explains that he could not have left the seminary to attend; feels confident that everyone at \"Sherwood Forest\" is enjoying his or herself. 2 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents Reports that Gen. Burnsude had made a headquarters in the area surrounding \"sherwood Forest\"; explains that she is an \"entire cripple\" now; indicates that there is a lack of communications throughout the state; inquires if she might soend some time with Mrs. Tyler. 4 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents Includes discussions on \"Nannie's\" financia state, Tazewell's exploits in California, Nannie's plans to join Tazewell; Julia Tyler Spencer's untimely death. 5 items.","Including discussions on family genealogy and history, the William and Mary Quarterly, the \"Old Dominion,\" and Lyon's death. 24 items.","Correspondence concerning Sue's chuldren, family genealogy and history, and family news. 23 items.","Scope and Contents Complains about the bad weather; describes a new pink hat; asks for a new muslin dress and new capesl describes the other girls, the meals, and the lessons at Madam Shegaray's [sic] [Chagary] school. 4 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents Describes clothes being made for her daighter; chastises her daughter for wearing her \"hair braided with bows\"; tells her daughter to makr her nightgowns and handkercheifs before they go to be washed. 2 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents Reports on the progress of capes and \"neckercheifs\" being made for her; discusses the other chuldren and family matters. 3 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents Gives news of East Hampton; wories that Julia has lost interest in school; gives advice on appearance and deportment. 3 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents Reports that she has been sick with \"dissentary\"; looks forward to a visit from \"Pa\"; discusses plans for summer. 3 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents States that she is writing because their mother is too busy with company (Judge Edwards); discusses the alteration of a hat; gives news of the family; discusses mutual friends and neighbors. 3 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents Discusses in great detail numerous items of clothing that she would like made; discusses relatives and friends that she visited. 4 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents Sorry to hear that JG has been sick, reports of a scarlet fever outbreak; reports on the activites of family and friends. 3 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents Comments on the new fashions in the city and describes Broadway as a \"moving mass of gaily dressed ladies and mustached beaux\"; describes Christmas activities; discusses books, plays, and poetry. 3 pp. Pst of ALS.","Scope and Contents Pleased to have received her letter of 28 December, 1839; tells of severe winter conditions; wishes news from the \"fashionable world.\" 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Describes a \"Fancy Ball\" and an elopement which followed; describes lectures that were \"grand failures\"; discusses Queen Victoria's wedding. 4 pp. Pst of ALS.","Scope and Contents Has sent a package to her from \"one not a little touched by Cupid's dart,\" Mr. Sherman; tells of social events; sends regards to family. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Reports that they have left for Liverpool, England earlier than they planned but are now on board ship in the harbor waiting for enough wind; the traveling plan includes Liverpool, London, and Brighton, England as well as France, Italy, and Germany. 3 pp. Pst of ALS.","Scope and Contents Welcomes her back to America from her trip to Europe; school news. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents New Year's greetings; curious of social news; sends school news; New York political news. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","1 p. N.","Scope and Contents Regrets having missed her in New York; longs for her to write; asks her to speak with the President John Tyler about appointing his [JJB] brother-in-law, Judge Oakley, to the Supreme Court. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Sees her as \"the most fascinating and lovely creature that existed on earth\"; realizes his aspiration for her affections are unattainable; hopes to be remembered as a friend. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Alludes to the romance between President John Tyler and herself; does not approve of her \"petticoat goverment in the affairs of state\"; appeals to her as \"the fountain of influence--the appointing power\" for a position abroad in an embassy where he could \"enjouy a great deal of dignity and honor, with plenty of money and nothing on earth to do\"; will use his influence against Tyler if he does not get a position; social news; likes the idea of the new machine--an \"awrial car\"; calls her sister a prude. 4 pp. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Appreciates his affections, yet cannot return them; hopes to maintain a friendship with him. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Family news; regards to the President; desires a visit from her. 2 pp. TCy fo ALS.","Scope and Contents Reports that her brother Alexander has been sick; relays her mother's warning against going to the city in August, \"the hottest month of the year\"; describes East Hampton. 3 pp. Pst of ALS.","1 p. N.","Scope and Contents Relates sadness due to loss of \"Father\". 1 p. TCy of AL.","Scope and Contents Tells how much Mr. Davis loved Julia and how Julia's father \"cut [insulted] him in the Gallery of the House [of Representatives] when all eyes were directed at them\"; social news; family news. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Letter of Introduction for Madame Guillet to Julia Gardiner. 1 p. ALS.","Asking them to join her mother and herself for their afternoon drive. 1 p. ANS. Also including a calling card for Mr. and Mrs. Samuel roosevelt. 1 item. P.M.","Scope and Contents Expresses dismay that Julia got wet. 1 p. ANS.","1 p. N.","Scope and Contents Enclosed \"directions\" from Dr. Quinn; tells how the city is full of surprise [about Julia's wedding to the President] and will take weeks to recover; comments of future political appointments; family news. 1 p. TCy of ALS. Including TCy of ALS from Juliana Gardiner to Margaret Gardiner Relays the shock of Julia Gardiner's marriage to the President John Tyler; calls upon her for discretion on the matter; family news.","Scope and Contents Relates the astonishment of the city to the news of her marriage to President John Tyler; he has sent an announcement to the evening newspapers. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Sends congratulation on \"consumation of connubial bliss\"; feels that President Tyler has treated him ingentlemanly; hopes for her sake that the President is re-elected because \"she is admirably adored by all\" even thous he \"is violatly opposed to his political sentiments\"; states that the Tyler administration has \"robbed\" him of $160,000 and has left him a pauper; pleads for her assistance. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents This was the first opportunity to write since her \"accession\"; tells of her arrival in Washington and the White House; states she is \"quiet posession of the Presidential Mansion\"; tells of the reception at the Executive Mansion and the demolition of the \"famous wedding cake\"; tells Alexander Gardiner not to worry about political appointments. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Appreciates the advice sent; social news of the White House; states that the President John Tyler fears losing all presidential honors to Julia Gardiner Tyler; discusses political appointments. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Family news; states that she realized that she now has a son [-in-law] who is the President of the United States; sends regards to the President and to Margaret Gardiner. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents She is \"behaving accordingly\" to the role of mistress in the White House' describes the \"spectacle at the White House on the Fourth of July\"; had met with Mrs. [Dolly] Madison the day before; tells of plans of trip to [Old] Point Comfort, Virginia. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents She is pleased with Margaret [Gardiner's] return' thinks that she [JGT] should persuade the President to settle in the North after retiring from the Presidency; tells of local robberies; tells of Alexander Gardiner's visit to Connecticut. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents She is pleased to receive letters from them daily; regrets hearing of Julia's bad habit [sleeping late?] and that the President must \"insist upon amendment\" 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Tells of travel to Connecticut; describes a friend's mansion, grounds, and commercial property there; was surprised to find Margaret Gardiner at home. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Sends advice; tells her to assume \"household duties as well as those of state\" because she \"must be a politician\"; tells of local robberies. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Family news; social news. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Tells of the pleasant reception at Old Point Comfort, Virginia, ; describes the accommodations there; social news; describes her first impressions of \"Sherwood Forest\" under construction; tells of her introduction to the plantation slaves as the new \"Missus\"; sends a musical composition of the President to her brother. 3 pp. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Tells of the numerous calls on her and gifts to her as First Lady; tells of the President's visits to his former constituents; describes the estate [\"Sherwood Forest\"] and the changes she plans for it; political news. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Reminiscenses of their youthful friendship; asks to be recommended to friends and family for employment as an \"instructress\". 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Requests on behalf of Mary Livingston that she [JGT] persuade the President to see to the postponement of sea duty for Mr. Livingston. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents She has decided not to marry Mr. Thompson; social/family news. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Family news; tells of a political gathering planned for that evening; local news; tells how the family has been \"vastly annoyed by office seekers and would-be retainers\". 2 pp TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents News of family and friends; discusses the political news concerning President Tyler and the Tyler Party; tells of rude comments made about the President and by Mr. Miller; tells of the death of Westerlo Van Renssalaer. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents News of mutual friends. 1 p. TCy of AL. Incomplete.","Scope and Contents Requests that a member of the family write to her daily; describes receptions on board the Falmouth, the Pennsylvania, and other ships in the roads; social news; asks for advice on plans for \"Sherwood Forest\"; political news; has been annoyed by those seeking favors. 4 pp. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents She has deicded not to \"break [her] neck to win\" Mr. T[hompson]; relays the message that Alex Gardiner wishes to be made president Tyler's aide-de-camp. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents He understands her inability to write more often; warns her that many are using his and Alexander Gardiner's names in attempting to gain favors from the President; states that he will inform the President in writing personally in any case they are interested in. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Tells of funeral services attended by the President in Norfolk, Va.; social news. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Warns her \"not to believe all that the President says about the honeymoon lasting always\"; relays gossip about the President and his first wife [Letitia Christian Tyler]; discusses mutual acquainances. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Describes a ball which the slaves on the plantation [Sherwood Forest] were having; social news. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Discusses the anticipated visit of the President and her; she hopes that the President won't find the visit too unpleasant since they have moved most of their belongings into the coty; family news. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Anticipates the arrival of the President; relates humorous story of Col. Livingston's mishaps with a boat; family news. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents He was very pleased with a recent address made by the President; discusses political appointments. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Family news. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Hates the idea of leaving the summer house so early in the season; discusses Mr. and Mrs. Polk; she doesn't see the need for Margaret Gardiner to marry yet. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents News of family and friends; tells how their mother [Juliana McLachlan Gardiner] does not want to return to the city; tells of the game brought by David and Alexander Gardiner from a recent hunting trip. 1 p. TCy of ALS. Incomplete.","Scope and Contents Attempts to clarify some confusion over the political appointment of Samuel Gardiner. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents She was startled by the news of her coming visit since it comes at the same time as Mrs. Rober Tyler's visit; family news. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Tells that Mrs. [Dolley] Madison will not be accompanying her on her upcoming visit' feels that Mrs. Madison is seling \"Montpelier\" because of financial need and that President Tyler would have purchased it if he had not already bought \"Sherwood Forest\"; expects David and Alexander Gardiner to meet her upon her arrival in New York; discusses aspects of obtaining a consulship in Marsailles, France; discusses the possible inheritance of two or three million dollars if certain information is found; wants the new York newspapers to find out that she is coming to town. 3 pp. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Sends a piece of his wife's wedding cake in return for the one that she [JGT] sent to him; wishes to be introduced to her husband, President Tyler; discusses his new wife. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents News of friends; discusses a portrait being done by Mr. Thompson. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Sends a package containing a cap and a note; discusses decorating ideas for the new house; tells how Alex Gardiner has engrossed himself in politics. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Tells that the President has sent to Italy for a greyhound; describes a promenade with the President; news concerning friends and family. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents He will attend to the President's request; political news. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Discusses attempts to determine some relationship to a Mac Lachlan estate; news of family friends; political news. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Describes a wedding reception she attended; tells of Virginia Scott's, daughter of Ganeral W. Scott, taking of the veil though Miss Scott was described to her as being \"as mad as a march hare\"; social news. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Sends a list of flower seeds which could be planted at her country residence; asks her to send him her request. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Discusses friends and clothes. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Requests her assistance in finding an appointment in the Customs House for Mr. Hooper; describes Mr. Hooper's attributes. 1 p. TCy of ALS. Including post script from John Tyler to Gov. Van Ness delegating the task of finding a position for Mr. Hooper to him.","Scope and Contents Describes a parade for Henry Clay on Broadway in the city. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Discusses the price, style, and material for curtains to be made for her [JGT]; news of family and friends. 3 pp. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Discusses the purchase of a Rockaway versus a Barouche. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Informs her that the looking glass maker will not have her mirrors ready until the first of December, 1 p. [on the same page as the previous item] TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Tells of the election--\"the people are truly beside themselves\"; feels that with the election \"order will be restored and peace will return to our bosoms once more\"; describes a lecture given by Bishops meade and John Johns of Virginia; will be sending Alice's Tyler dress with General McNeill. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Mentions curtains; she is pleased to have Alexander Gardiner in Washington; political news; she is pleased that Polk won. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Discusses carpets, clock, lights, and shades to be purchased for her new house. 1 p. TCY of ALS. Incomplete.","Scope and Contents She was not able to find the desired easy chair; news of friends. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Needs an elegant black hat for the opening of Congress; discusses clothes; tells fo a newspaper article which \"took quite a fling at me [JGT]\"; plans some spectacular social event for the White House; news of Alexander Gardiner. 1 p. TCy. Incomplete.","Scope and Contents Discusses hat feathers; social news. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Social news. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Social news; fashion news; their mother is willing to live in London; all her [JGT] furniture and upholstery is ready to be shipped. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Information of freinds. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Discusses visits to her by foreign diginitaries. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Sends compliments made by the President on a piece written by him [AG]; the President feels that he [AG] \"is destined to be a very distinguished man\"; discusses opening in fireign missions; she is determined to see that h get a foreign appointment. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Plans a special entertainment for her [MG] upcoming visit; discuss clothes and fashion. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Discusses fireplaces and mantels. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Remarks on how all of her [JGT] letters ask for favors; the peral necklace she asked for has been purchased. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Asks that some items be brought to her; describes some jet jewelry given her by the President; asks her to tel mother to bring her own maid when she comes for a visit. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Information on sending furniture to [Sherwood Forest]; asks that the goods be insured. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Discusses the social calls made by her that morning; will send the requested riding clothing as soon as possible; she is surprised that she [JGT] could be so \"ungenteel\" as to suppose taht their mother [Juliana McLachlan Gardiner] would travel without a maid; wants her to \"send three pairs of shies and four pairs of stockings to replace those worn out by running around\" on errands for her [JGT]; political news. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Seeks her assistance in having Judge Edwards appointed to the Supreme Court; feels taht \"poverty and pride is a trying thing indeed\"; discusses purchases made for her; news of friends. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Tells how she is falling behind in her tasks, especially because of bad headaches; tells of David Gardiner's return from Long island; relates Mr. Ely's happiness in the request to her [JGT]; needs to have a shirt of the President's which fits as to have others made for him. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Tells of the loss of her father; was extremely pleased with her visit to Washington, D.C., and the White House; news of weddings of friends. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Discusses the numerous recent visits made to her; political news; family news. 1 p. TCy of ALS. Incomplete.","Scope and Contents Discusses her [JGT] relationship with her step-daugher Alice Tyler; encourages her not to have anything to do with criminals. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Tells how she had seen the President ad her [JGT] \"ugly faces\" at a daguerroetype gallery and feels that decept portraits of them need to be sent; news of friends and family. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Discusses clothing and jewlery; inquires from Margaret Gardiner the whereabouts of \"The President's ring\". 2 p. TCy of ALS. Incomplete.","Scope and Contents Discusses purchases; remarks taht Alex Gardiner was flattered by the President's remkars about him. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents She feels that she [MG] should prusue Mr. T[hompson?] and not let him get away; wishes to have her guitar and music sent; longs for her canary. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Feels that it is better he write to her regarding political issue instead of writing directly to the President Tyler; feels that he is the best in New York to advise the President on appointments there; discusses political positions in New York. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","Explains that Mr. Carter is ill and they will be kept from \"waiting on the President and Mrs. Tyler...\" 1 p. N.","Scope and Contents Requests that Mrs. Tyler look over the papers involved in \"Babes Case\" and try to persuade her husband, President Tyler, in favor of the \"prisoner.\" 4 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents Political news; he feels that \"Mary Garinder deserves a whipping for her obstinacy\". 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Mentions prince Joesph Napoleon Boneparte, 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents 1 p. N. Including the names Phoebe Gardiner and Fanny S. Gardiner, Shelter Island, Suffolk County, New York on the address leaf. 1 p. Also including the toast gien by General Lamar of Texas at the President's dinner party. 1 p.","Scope and Contents Sends congratulations on her marriage to the President; describes travels in Italy. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Brings to her attention those persons not invited to her ball that should have been; hopes to be \"her obliged and humble servant\". 1 p. TCy of ALS. Including TCy of ALS on the same page requesting several more invitations.","Scope and Contents Finds their separation upsetting; social news. 1 p. TCy of ALS. Incomplete.","Scope and Contents Surprised to find out that she [JGT] will be entertaining the Supreme Court; inquires about the upcoming departure from the White House; social news. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Describes the quiet activities, reading and embroidery, she has been involved with since her return from a visit to Julia in Washington. 2 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents Tells of a safe arrival in Richmond; travel plans to \"Sherwood Forest.\" 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Discusses the aftermath of the President's and her departure from Washington; political news. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Discusses settling into \"Sherwood Forest\" after leaving the White House; requests taht several other pieces of furniture be purchased for her, as well as a new carriage. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Hopes that all the furnishings have arrived; gives some advice on unpacking the mirrors; discusses plans for the summer in East Hampton; discusses their brother Alexander's plans for a clerkship; describes a screen she is embroidering; complains about the necessity of making social calls. 7 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents Discusses the parlor in \"Sherwood Forest\"; describes in detail the clothing of visitors to \"Sherwood Forest\"; social news; describes the gardens. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Feels that the distance between them has grown; news of framily and friends; sends a muffin recipe. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Discusses furnishings. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Feels that a rockaway would be the best type of carriage for the country; recommends that a watchmaker attend to her clock; social news. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Discusses the slownewss of the mails; feels that it is not possible to visit before July; inquires about the President's Tyler opinion on Texas; mentions the President's music. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Regrets the distance between them; plans to plant flowers in the garden soon; discusses sociial call. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Discusses dress she is making for her [JGT]; mentions some of the changes in political appointments. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Describes how clock is to be set up; describes design for the gates for \"Sherwood Forest\"; mentions furnishing and carriages; political news. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Discusses family and friends. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Discusses marriages and engagements of acquaintances; political news. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Describes a horseback ride on the plantation' she is determined not to make social calls to Williamsburg; mentions visit by Dr. Rogers; asks that some new clothing be sent to her; describes her recent dreams. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Discusses socail calls; political news. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Warns her about riding race horses and has \"a thousand anxieties about \" her; social news; inquires if she \"has any white people around\" and if \"all the servants are colored\". 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Mention family correspondence; discusses the Virginian aristocracy and society' assures them that she does not \"feed the chickens\" on the plantation; discusses carpets in detail; mentions the wild flowers that the President Tyler had picked for her in the woods; plans to visit to the North. 4 pp. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Discusses clerkship; has no \"local chit chat\" to send; political news; feels they should not keep a carriage due to the expense; mentions summer plans in East Hampton. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Sends reassurances to be given to her mother that her health is fine and that should she fall ill the President himself would tend to her; plans to return social calls; regrets hearing about having to dispose of a carriage; discusses summer plans; mentions the whereabout of her step-children; social news. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Requests taht he pay a visit to \"Sherwood Forest\"; discusses the crops; describes the boat at the plantation; feels that he should prusue Miss Wright. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Mentions fishing on the James River. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Has been engaged in purchasing her \"spring costume\"; social news; mentions new White House administration. 1 p. TCy of ALS. Incomplete.","Scope and Contents Discusses preparations for having a dress made for Alice Tyler, Julia's stepdaughter and sent through Elizabeth Tyler Waller, another stepdaughter. 2 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents Mentions fish and fishing on the plantation; describes their boat, the \"Pocahonatas\"; discusses carriages and saddles; describes the new additions being made to \"Sherwood Forest,\" 2 pp. TCy of ALS. Incomplete.","Scope and Contents Describes fiacee of a mutual friend. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Discusses the prospects of John Tyler, Jr.; reports that John Lorimer Graham has been replaced by [?] Moris; discusses Polk and the Cabinet; discusses the upcoming 1848 Presidental election; reports that President Tyler has been approached and asked to run for the Senate again; reports that \"Tony, Fanny's husband\" has died of cancer; asks for an accounting for all the money she owes; discusses the distribution of 2000 copies of a speech published in the Madisonian; discusses household furnishings. 8 pp. ALS. Including AL from Julia Gardiner Tyler to Julia McLachlan Gardiner, discussing her husband's response to inquiries about the possibility of his running for Governor or for the Senate; disturbed to hear that her brother Alexander was ill; describes the clothing she desires. 4 pp. Incomplete.","Scope and Contents Feels strongly that the appointment of Mr. Pickens to the U.S. mission to England is considerably poor judgement; mentions an article about an evening in the White House. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Mentions a Virginia \"helter-skelter\" concerning two flower vases from the White House. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Discusses hats; inquires about her views on several political appointments; news of friends and family. 2 pp. TCy of ALS. On same page as previous entry.","Scope and Contents States that she has caught a cold; describes, in great detail, a dinner party given at \"Brandon\" by Mrs. William Harrison; feels that recent dinner parties are dull as compared to those given at the White House. 4 pp. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Discusses music; mentions appointments of acquaintances. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents News of acquaintances; describes Alexander's Gardiner illness. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Discusses visit by a strong Tyler advocate, John R. Thompson. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents News of friends; discusses carriages. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Has sent a package of bonnets down to her; expresses her concern of her [JGT] health; news of acquaintances. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Sends an invitation for dinner; wishes that she [MFR] be accompanied by her sister and frinds. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Inquires as to why she or their mother Juliana McLachlan Gardiner did not accompany Alexander Gardiner to Easthampton; describes dinner party she had given the evening before; mentions having to cancel plans to visit Mrs. George Harrison due to unexpected company; hopes that someone in her family would pay a visit to \"Sherwood Forest\"; discusses books and slippers; mentions an interest of the President Tyler in the press; describes the food at a dinner party; discusses clothing. 5 pp. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Mentions friends and family; discusses the recent activities of President Polk. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Describes the evenint spent at the plantation of Mrs. George Harrison, \"Lower Brandon\"; says that the President Tyler feels that she \"was formed to be the admiriation of every one who has taste and wit and the wonder of all others\"; describes the clothes she wishes to be sent to her as soon as possible. 3 pp. TCy of ALS. Incomplete.","Scope and Contents Discusses plans for summer travels to the Virginia Springs and the North; mentions the crops and harvesting at the plantation; discusses the appearance of \"Sherwood Forest,\"; discusses the President's Tyler Clothing. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Discusses the value of the harvested crops; describes some minor occurrence on the plantation; discusses carpets; news of friends; mentions the death of President Andrew Jackson. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Mentions carpets; discusses travel plans. 1 p. TCy of ALS. Incomplete.","Scope and Contents Encourages her to visit the Sulphur Springs, Virginia, for the summer. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Describes a cisit by the ladies of \"Lower Brandon\"; mentions her wedding anniversary. 2 pp. TCy of ALS. Incomplete.","Scope and Contents Describes the scene where she and the President [Tyler[ were staying when a hurricane struck, tells how they were able to escape injury; discusses friends. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Describes the Fourth of July celebrations on Shelter Island, New York;news of friends; discusses the annexation of Texas. 3 pp. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Describes the Fourth of July celebrations on Shelter Island, New York; deiscusses the annexation of Texas; discusses the upcoming summer season. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Describes a funeral service for one fo the plantation slaves; discusses clothin; the President Tyler and she plan to go to Richmond to do some shopping; discusses music. 2 pp .TCy of ALS. Including TCy of ALS, 20 July, 1845, from Alexander Gadiner, New York, New York, to Juliana McLachlan Gardiner requesting that Julia Gardiner Tyler's bills be sent to him for collection; mentions a fire in the city. 1 p. on the same page as the above. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Sends a copy of a newspaper containing the resolution for annexation of Texas. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Describes a visit to Williamsburg from which she \"was very anxious to get away\"; mentions a visit to Jamestown, Va.; lists those people she met at Old Point Comfort, Va.; mentions an article about the Tyler Administration. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Discusses the finances of the President Tyler and Robert Tyler; tells that John [Tyler, Jr.] \"has forsworn liquor entirely\". 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Family news; mentions the annexation of Texas; feels that \"[President] Polk is ruining himself.\" 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Describes the reception they received on each step of their travel; describes the people they have met; reports her alarm at hearing of a fire in the new Port; describes the baths; reports that \"Bonaparte from Baltimore\" has the cottage next to theirs. 4 pp. ALS. Including TCy of the above ALS.","Scope and Contents Describes their travel plans for the nxt few days and their intended arrival in New York; describes the other guests at various sprigns. 2 pp. ALS. Including TCy of the above ALS. Incomplete.","Scope and Contents Tells of their arrival; discusses the name of her new dog. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Describes a visit to Norfolk, Va.; discusses clothing and furnishings in great detail; feels tha the other canary which the President Tyler bought for her treats her other canary \"with utmost contempt.\" 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Discusses the name of her dog; sends the desired qualifications for a new housekeeper for \"Sherwood Forest,\"; mentions the financial loss of \"several hundred dollars\" from the death of a young slave who died \"from eating dirt,\"; discusses the garden and furnishings. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Wishes to have a book on etiquette sent to her; mentions a letter by the President Tyler which was to be published; mentions her pet burds. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Fears that her correspondence is dull; mentions a dinner party. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Tells of visits to \"Sherwood Forest,\" by her step-daughter's cousin, Martha Christian, and John Tyler Jr. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Feels disdain for New York and its social classes; feels happier where she is now. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Discusses carriages and furnishings. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Tells of catching a cold at a fair; reports on the health of her greyhound. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents News of friends; leaves for Shelter Island, New York, in the morning. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Anticipates a visit from him soon; tells of the activities of the slaves on teh plantation; mentions a visit by Mr. Churchill Semple, a relative of the President Tyler. 1 p. TCy of ALS. Incomplete.","Scope and Contents Describes her search for fireplace fenders for \"Sherwood Forest,\" since she \"would not like to have your [JGT] house burnt from any negligence of mine [JMG]\". 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Sends details of a shipmnt of \"freight\" to her including \"one housekeeper marked Catherine Wint, one Italian Greyhound marked Le Beau, one box containing fenders\". 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Has sent the greyhound with mugh regret; mentions Margaret's Gardiner stay in the South; describes an evening concert; discusses hats. 3 pp. TCy of ALS. Including TCy of ALS. [12 November, 1845], from Juliana McLachlan Gardiner, to Julia Gardiner Tyler. Concerning the social activity in the city. 2 pp.","Scope and Contents Asks that he inform her of anything political or social that he hears of in Washington [D.C.]; mentions single women he might want to become acquainted with. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Social news and gossip. 3 pp. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Apologizes for not having sent a recipe; news of friends; has decided to \"refuse all invitations this winter under the plea of mourning. 2 pp. TCy of ALS. Incomplete.","Scope and Contents Discusses the treatment of the slaves on the plantation; news of friends. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Ponders whether the fact that the rich and popular Capt. L [?] is jewish makes him intolerable in the North. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents News of friends; has enclosed a book on etiquette. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents News of acquaintances; sends the President's Tyler thanks for some music sent to him; tells of the activities of her new housekeeper, Catherine. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Sends wishes of a Merry Christmas, reports that at the plantation \"the merriment of the occasion seems confined to the negroes\"; describes some of the holiday food' mentions plans to attend a Naval Ball at Annapolis. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents News of acquaintances; mentions the \"superior advantages\" of the North. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Political references. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Much news of family friends. 3 pp. TCy of ALS. Including TCy of ALS, from Margaret Gardiner to Julia Gardiner Tyler, sends part of a recipe. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Conveys her deepest and sincerest sympathy at the tragic loss of her daughter, Mary Fairlee Tyler; sends her prayers and consolations.","Scope and Contents \"Do you know, Juluia, I like 'Sherwood' alone much the best -- 'Forest' seems associated with everything that [is] wild \u0026 uncultivated and remote.\" 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Is pleased to have received certain music; mentions recent purchases. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents News of social activities and acquaintances; feels that \"President Polk is in no way friendly to the Tyler Party,\"; mentions a bedroom furniture suite for sale. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Inquires as to whether or not she has heard the \"Julia Waltzes\" composed and dedicated fo her [JGT]; hopes that David Gardiner will be able to find a rich girl to marry; mentions Robert's Tyler depression and the ill health of his daughter. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Reminisces about the past winter they spent in Washington together; reveals the pain she felt at her father's death' discusses news she has received of new York; describes the holiday visitors and festivities; discusses a silver pitcher \"presented by the Ladies of Brasonia [?] County, Texas as a tribute to the ex-President Tyler,\" 4 pp. Pst of ALS.","Scope and Contents Tells of a visit by Capt. Laughton and portrait of Alic Tyler he finished while there; enclosed a letter from Miss Ritchie of \"Brandon\". 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Discusses david's Gardiner dancing ability; describes clothing; mentions some confusion in a newspaper article; has received as a gift a new hunting dog; expresses a desire to be sent some novels. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Describes the winter scene of all the sleighs in the streets; news of acquaintances. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Discusses the current first Lady, Mrs. Polk, and her etiquette; has sent the requested cookbooks and novels which she feels \"are light trash\" and \"shallow \u0026 unprofitable reading so far as mental improvement is concerned\". 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Demanded the return of a handkercheif from the President which was intended for her; describes social calls made. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Acknowledges the receipt of several books from David Gardiner; mentions a visit to Washington, D.C. by several friends; and tells of a gift of persimmons from the President Tyler. including TCy of ALD to Margaret Gardiner, from Julia Gardiner Tyler, concerning racoon hunting. 1 p.","Scope and Contents News of friends and social calls; discusses clothing; mentions a visit to the circus. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Encloses an account of a party given by Mr. [James] Buchanan; mentions the sale of a near-by estate; Mrs. Semple's plans of goiing to Marsailles have been cancelled. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","Remarks on the difference in climate of the North and South; mentions a purchase to be made. 1 p. TCy of ALS. Incomplete. Including extract of another incomplete letter, undated. 1 p.","Scope and Contents Remarks on the devotion shown to the housekeeper by the farm animals; reports on the well-being of the greyhound; mentions the festivities of a local wedding. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Mentions some good reading; inquires about the weather in the South; relays an invitation for a visit by her father to her [JGT]. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Describes a splendid ball and other social engagements. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Relays the subject of that morning's church sermon. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents News of social calls.","Scope and Contents Inquires about the President's Tyler opinion on the statements made by Mr. C[alhoun?] regarding the annexation of Texas. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents The President Tyler anticipates a \"tide of prosperity\" if peace continues; news about acquaintances. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Was taken by an extremely attractive young man, Mr. B., with \"a fine set of teeth\" and \"a superabundance of glossy, luxuriant hair\"; social news; mentions some political aspects of the Texas annxation. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","40 lines long, signed \"Ariel.\" 1 p.","Scope and Contents Discusses the purchase and the poor quality of a portrait of her [JGT]. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Worries that her last letter has missed them; discusses an unseasonable snow storm; discusses money owed; reports that one of her birds has died. 4 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents Mentions a surprise snow; has found a new companion for her canary; discusses whether or not a certain handsome, young man, Mr. B., has adequate fortunes to go with his good looks. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Discusses her dinner guest for the following evening, including Mr. \u0026 Mrs. William Harrison; expresses her concern for a certain portrait; inquires as to whether or not the President's Tyler birthday was celebrated. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents The President Tyler suggested that they go for a sleigh ride by attaching a canoe to the carriage horses, only to be turned down by her; tells of a visit by neighbors who arrived in a canoe pulled by carriage horses. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Discusses her [MG] intentions and prospects concerning Mr. B.; appreciated the valentines; discusses summer plans. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Would like her to spend the summer in Easthampton, New York, instead of in the South; speculates as to what is to come about between Margaret Gardiner and Mr. B.; is pleased that the housekeeper is efficient. 1 p. TCy of ALS. Incomplete. Including TCy of ANS from M[argaret Gardiner] to Julia Gardiner Tyler, 16 March, 1846, concerning a certain valentine. 1 p.","Scope and Contents Discusses Mr. B's financial situation. 1 p. TCy of ALS. Incomplete.","Scope and Contents News of visitors to \"Sherwood Forest\". 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Questions the work of [President] Polk. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Mentions meeting acquaintances whilst out for a walk. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Mentions task performed for the President Tyler; discusses the Oregon situation; David Gardiner is in Easthampton, New York setting out trees. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Feels a \"warlike\" atmosphere. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Describes her latest dinner party in great detail mentioning the food service and the attire of her guests. \"[t]here was not a single failure in the cooking, and my ice cream preserved its form entirely,\" mentions that the President received some \"flattering resolutions\" from the Texas Senate, discusses the purchase of her spring wardrobe. TCy of ALS. 1 pp. Including handwritten menu for the dinner party which consisted of foods such as boiled rich fish, preserved salmon and lobster, a pound of beef, boiled turkey and egg sauce, boiled tongue, chicken salad, and a variety of vegetables for the first course. The desserts included suet pudding and wine sauce, sponge cake \"ornamented with a bunch of hyacinths,\" ice cream, and blancmange. The wines included sparkling hock, 2 kinds of Madeira, sherry, and port.","Scope and Contents Social news. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Plans to cancel a visit to The Harrison's because of the weather; discusses her mother's upcoming visit to \"Sherwood Forest\"; discusses clothing and a seamstress. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Discusses the situation on Wall Street. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Mentions changes in new York; discusses the attacks on Daniel Webster regarding the Asburton Treaty. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Discusses an inscription; assures them that a revelation about the Tyler Administration is a \"l-i-e\"; discusses clothing. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Discusses the injustice to John Tyler \"coming from Capitol Hill\"; mentions shrubbery' feels David Gardiner should pursue Miss Wright because she is an only child of rich parents and would certainly be accompanied by at elast $100,000 when married. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Social news; refers to the current controversy concerning Tyler's Administration. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents News of an engagement. 1 p. TCy of AL.","Scope and Contents Marks letter as \"Private\"; gives an interpretation of \"Mama's\" dream; discusses her pregnancy; describes a quilt she would like made as a gift; discusses the purchase of clothing for herself and her expected baby, asks to have flower seeds sent. 4 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents Discusses clothing for herself and the \"anticipated\"; looks forward to her visit. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Relays news from new Port and summer activities; looks forward to seeing Davy [David Gardiner Tyler] again. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Details an odd bet; anticipates her visit to Easthampton. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Feels that her home in New York is a \"perfect babel\" due to the great number of visitors; the attitude there is \"every man for himself\". 1 p. TCy of ALS. On the same sheet as the preceding item.","Scope and Contents Tells of the return of the President Tyler in the middle of the night from a trip North; wishes that she could be in New Port \"to see the manoeuvres of the clique\" there. 1 p. TCy of ALS. Incomplete.","Scope and Contents Describes a ball in great detail. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Social news; Alexander Gardiner, herself, and their mother have all come down with the flu; feels that war with Mexico is inevitable. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Wishes details about the ball in New Port; has not fully recovered yet from having the baby; news of Alice Tyler. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Has given up the idea of traveling to New Port; discusses the ball held in New port; describes a mishap while out on a drive. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Discusses Col. William Short; describes the weather; discusses a letter from Margaret Gardiner which was interceptd and almost printed; discusses books and poetry. 4 pp. Pst of ALS.","Scope and Contents Describes the President's and her return trip to \"Sherwood Forest\"; gives an account of a young boy who died and \"came back to life\" on the plantation. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Updates the baby's [DGT] condition; mentions gifts from the neighbots. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Has purchased a crib for the baby [DGT]; inquires as to the opinion of the President Tyler regarding a purchase of 100,000 acres of land in Tazewell [Co.] at a price of two cents an acre. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Mentions an invitiation in Norwich; feels that the baby [DGT] resembles Napoleon. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Discusses settling back into her home after a five month absense; describes an earlier visit to New York, New York; describes a trip to the \"Fair\" at Castle Garden; describes her attempts to have the baby's daguerreotype taken while in New York; discusses expected visitors including Mr. and Mrs. Robert Tyler; Mr. Boulwar, Mr. and Mrs. Webster; especially looks forward to the visit of mary and her faimily, discusses her \"sweet babe.\" 4 pp. Pst of ALS.","Scope and Contents Expects a visit from the former Charge to Naples, Mr. Boulware; feels the death of two sons of Mr. \u0026 Mrs. William Harrison to be a tragic loss. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Mentions some early election returns concernign possible presidential candidates; feels strongly that Alice Tyler serious search for a husband so that she does not become \"an old maid\". 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Retells an anecdote told by Mr. Boulware; discusses her company at \"Sherwood Forest,\" 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Sends some requested maps; mentions several political meetings. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Discusses the disposition of coal mines owned by the President Tyler. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Discusses the coal mines in Kentucky and possible plans to view them. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents News of friends; enjoys the indian summer in December; hints that he might give the President Tyler a gift of a violin; news of the baby's [David Gardiner Tyler] good health. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Is enjoying the \"warm \u0026 balmy\" winter weather; mentions social calls and a dinner party; inquires about some mutual acquaintances. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Envies the weather in the South; describes in great detail a dinner party and the guests in attendance. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Intends the first word taught to the baby [David Gardiner Tyler] to be \"grandmama\"; she \"would be amused to see what an excellent nurse the President Tyler has become\" for the baby [David Gardiner Tyler]. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Has decided upon an extremely handsome carriage to be bought. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Anticipates an enjoyable winter. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Describes teh activities of the baby [David Gardiner Tyler]; reports that their food stores have fall prey to a theif. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Reports on the development of the baby [David Gardiner Tyler]; was paid an unexpected visit by her step-daughter Mrs. [Elizabeth Tyler] Waller; mentions a fox hunt attended by the President Tyler; hopes that she will visit \"Sherwood Forest\" soon. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Mentions acquaintances. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Mentions a poem written \"on the birth of David Gardiner Tyler\"; describes a gift from the baby's sister Mary [Tyler Jones]; inquires as to the whereabouts of gifts for the baby [David Gardiner Tyler] from David \u0026 Alexander Gardiner; mentions acquaintances. 1 p. TCy of ALS. Incomplete. first page missing.","Scope and Contents Tells of Alexander Gardiner's illnesses; misses her and longs for a visit. 1 p. TCy of ALS. Including TCy of ALS from Margaret Gardiner to Julia Gardiner Tyler, regarding a gentleman caller. 1 p.","Scope and Contents Recommends \"rhubarb \u0026 magnesia\" to prevent illness; longs to see the aby. 1 p. TCy of ALS","Scope and Contents Mentions social calls. 1 p. TCy of ALS. Incomplete.","Scope and Contents Lists the New Year's social calls made; tells of a loss of an acquaintance's plantation house to fire; mentions an evening at the opera. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Feels that her brother [David Gardiner] is \"the stingiest fellow for not having sent the baby [David Gardiner Tyler] a \"handsome coral and bells\" and feels that he \"does not deserve to have a newphew\"; mentions a wedding. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Believes that their cousin, Mary Gardiner, will marry Eben N. Horsford; discusses clothing. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Mentions all the sleighs out in a snow storm. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents News of the baby [David Gardiner Tyler]; social news; has heard of an article entitled \"The Secret History of the Administration of John Tyler\" in a new paper called The Sunday Pocupine; inquires of summer visiting plans. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Discusses books read; notes that the slaves say \"young massa's [David Gardiner Tyler] a buster!\"; inquires about investments. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Discusses the beaux of Margaret Gardiner and Phoebe Gardiner; regrets th sale of their home at La Fayette Place [sic], New York, New York; mentions a comparison of Presidents Tyler's and Polk's administrations. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Social news; discusses several paintings viewed. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Suggests that Margaret Gardiner wash her face with buttermilk; mentions the suicide of the son of an acquaintance. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Social news. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Social news, mentions an evening at the opera. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Mentions social visits; D[avid Gardiner] expects her [MG] to select a valentine for him. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Hopes that the packages of dresses and socks have arrived and fit \"the boy\" [David Gardiner Typer]; describes calls made upon friends in New York; discusses various private concerts; describes a painting purchased for JGT; discusses various purchases including shoes from Middletons and armlets from Tenneys. 7 pp. AL. Including receipt, 8 June, [18]46 for one pair of gold armlets at $4.50 purchased from R. Tenney, 1 p. D. Also including bill, 17 February 1847, for shoes purchased from C. Middleton, New York, New York at $10.50. 1 p. ADS","Scope and Contents Recommends that she see \"Tom Thumb\". 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Received flowers from a secret admirre, possibly Mr. Beeckman; list the beaux which called for her; news of acquaintances. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Describes in detail a wedding held at \"Weyanoke,\" Charles City County, Virginia; mentions an amusing incident involving a broken carriage wheel; social news. 3 pp. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Social news. 1 p. TCy of ALS. Incomplete.","Scope and Contents Has come across a possible mutual acquaintance in Richmond; discusses clothing. 1 p. TCy of ALS. Incomplete.","Scope and Contents Mentions calls upon her by her beaux. 1 p. TCy of ALS. Incomplete.","Scope and Contents Was pleased to have met Dr. Minge and his family. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Wishes that her [MG] \"beau were next to the richest man in New York\"; discusses the crops for the plantation; feels that the taking of Vera Crux [Mexico] was glorious for the army but \"terrible for the poor women and children\". 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Mentions social calls; fashion news. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Felt disappointed by not receiving any mail; finds the Harrisons' of \"Lower Brandon\" collection of fine paintings enviable; news of social calls; is about to lose her housekeeper, Catherine Wing, due to the fact that her husband has come to take her with him. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Passed an enjoyable evening of music with friends; complains of the high price of food and fears a \"famine\". 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Reports that the President Tyler is showing some interesting in a work, Dombey and Sons, by Charles Dickens; has being spring cleaning. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Social news.","Scope and Contents Details a visit by two Northern gentlemen farmes, Mr. Hugh Tyler and Mr. miller, to view the plantation. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Hopes his health is improving from his illness; asks his opinion on several office appointments. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Describes a dinner party at \"Upper Brandon,\" [Prince George County, Va]; has accepted an invitation at \"Lower Brandon,\" [Prince George County, Va] for the following evening. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Is pleased to hear of her [JGT] good health; read a letter from John Tyler in the Herald and felt that it was excellent; social news. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Plans to leave for Easthampton; fears for Alex[ander Gardiner's] health. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Was astonished to hear of John [Tyler, Jr's?] resignation; speculates as whether Mr. [William H.] Polk [Charg d'Affair to naples, brother of President James K. Polk] is returning to Americal to marry. 1p. TCy of ALS. incomplete.","Scope and Contents Tells of their trip to Easthampton, New York; perceives that [William H.] Polk has arrived in America; considers that the two administrations [Tyler and Polk] will be united by Polk's marriage. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Hopes for a visit to the north soon; speculates as to the details of a society wedding. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Feels that she needs to travel North to \"escape sickness,\"; perceives taht the President [Polk] is in New York in anticipation of is brother's [William H. Polk] wedding. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Has observed the announcement of [William H.] Polk's wedding to Miss Corse; questions his financial situation. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Expects that she has read the announcement of William H. Polk's wedding. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Directs that [mail/] by direct to him as \"Clerk of the U.S. Circut Court, New York City\". 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Feels that it would be \"very cruel\" to leave the President Tyler and travel north without him; mentions the development of the baby [David Gardiner Tyler]; social news; has seen the annoucement of Mr. Polk's marriage and notes that his new wife has paid off $30,000 of his debts; inquires whose father attempted to bribe the Governor of New Jersey with $30,000. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Reports that the baby [David Gardiner Tyler] has started to walk; mentions the birth of a daughter to Mrs. [Elizabeth Tyler] Waller; the President Tyler is responding in reference to a certain scandal; mentions a social call. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Reports on the President's and her trip back to \"Sherwood Forest,\"; inquires as if she has found a new houskeeper for the plantation and would prefer a French woman. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Reports that the \"Gardie\" [David Gardiner Tyler] now dances and \"spits,\"; wishes that her family were with her at 'Sherwood Forest,\"; was told Alice Tyler \"was a goose\" if she had rejected. Mr. O'Hara's proposal of marriage. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Is extremely pleased with her new housekeeper, Catherine; feels that the new domestic is far superior to her previous one [Catherine Wing]. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Speculates as to his whereabouts; feels very lonely; is now displeased with her housekeeper [Mrs. Dillon?]. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Discusses [Eben N.] Horsford. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Plans to attend a dinner given by Mr. Henry L. Jones [husband of Mary Tyler Jones]; discusses Virginia etiquette; hopes that her commisions are attended to. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Believes it would be a good idea that she [MG] go to St. Croix; social news and gossip. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Will make arrangement to leave for \"the wedding\" after Christmas; expects a great deal of company at Christmas. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Social news. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Discusses Margaret's beaux. 1 p. TCy of ALS. Incomplete.","Scope and Contents Notes that \"Gardie's\" [David Gardiner Tyler] vocabulary is limited to \"Pa-pa \u0026 Mun-mum-ma\"; reports that margaret Gardiner and Gildbert Beeckman had two \"blow-outs\"; hopes that her [JGT] portrait is hung properly so that many people may admire it. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Notes that the President Tyler has given Mr. Beeckman letters of introduction to Calhoun, Buchanan, and others. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Details the romance [or lack thereof] between Mr. O'Hara and Alice Tyler. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Reports on Margaret's Gardiner trip to Washington, [D.C.]; describes toys desired for \"Gardie\" [David Gardiner Tyler]; mentions social callers. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Complains of being sick and describes the various remedies she has used; reports that Mr. Healy [?] \"the artiste\" has asked to paint the \"President's portrait for His Majesty Louis Phillipe who requested it for his gallery at Versailles\"; she [JGT] suggests that she might have her own portrait painted and presented to the Queen; recommends woolen shirts as a present for \"Gardie,\" [David Gardiner Tyler] and little socks for the baby; asks that M[argaret] make cambric shirts; also asks for fabric, sugar molasses, and cast of hats from D[avid Gardiner] and A[lexander Gardiner]. 4 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents Inquires as to the use of chloroform in childbirth; mentions a number of deaths which resulted from a fox hunt. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Tells of her arrival in the city; mentions the agitation caused by the arrival of the remains of President [John Quincy] Adams. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Discusses in great detail servants and their duties; was extremely pleased to find a ten dollar gold piece; has sent some dahlias. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Hopes that Margaret Gardiner's health improves; feels that she is improving after the birth of the baby [John Alexander Tyler]; mentions the beautiful flowers that the President Tyler brings to her. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Requests that he purchase a small wagon for her, using her money due to some financial hardship at \"Sherwood Forest,\"; is deeply concerned with Margaret Gardiner's health; reports taht the baby [John Alexander Tyler] is doing well and that \"his eyes shine like diamonds\"; believes Alice Tyler to be foolish in regards to Mr. O'Hara. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Asks that the President's Tyler request for her [JGT] portrait be disregarded; describes in detail social calls; remarks that her new baby [John Alexander Tyler] \"looks as if he had been in this world a great many times before and was only renewing his acquaintance with things.\" 1 p. TCy of ALS. Incomplete, first page missing.","Scope and Contents Reports upon the state of her childre; feels that Alice Tyler will repent having sent Mr. O'Hara away lamenting most bitterly that such devotion as his \"will not be met with a second time\". 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Is pleased to be receiving a wagon for use on the plantation; anticipates a great deal of company next month. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Mentions social calls; will have the baby christened John Alexandre, but he will be called simply Alexander. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Reports on how \"Gardie\" [David Gardiner Tyler] enjoys his little carriage. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Explains why he has been unable to visit \"Sherwood Forest\"; discusses some pieces by Annie Grey which are to appear in the Colombian; discusses his daughter Phoeve's acrivities' reports that he has also received a letter from her husband John Tyler. 2 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents Mentions a trip to the College of William and Mary by the President Tyler; reports on the baby [John Alexander Tyler]. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Sends congratulations on the birth of a daughter; inquires about the use of chloroform; plans to remain in New York until Margaret Gardiner Beeckman has had her baby; reports that \"Gardie,\" [David Gardiner Tyler] has been ill; describes her second child, John Alexander Tyler; invites her cousin to visit \"Sherwood Forest\" s that they can \"form a Tableaux of our little ones, your little girl the admired object of my two little boys\". 4 pp. Pst of ALS.","Scope and Contents The President Tyler had traveled to Richmond, Virginia to obtain winter supplies; tells of a pleasant journey down from New York, New York to \"Sherwood Forest,\"; mentions the diamond ring Mr. O'Hara bought for Alice Tyler; mentions a friendly letter from [John C.] Calhoun to the President Tyler. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Reports her opinions of friends, family, and servants on the portrait of her [JGT]. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Describes the activities of the house guests at \"Sherwood Forest\"; feels that Alice Tyler is \"such a flirt\"; inquires as to a possible job for Tazewell because he is \"idling away his time at home\". 1 p. TCy of ALS. Incomplete.","Scope and Contents Discusses virtues of Virginia Cooper; reports that the President Tyler is recovering from his illness; notes the President's Tyler feelings on gold finds in California.","Scope and Contents Mentions holiday social coalls. 1 p. TCy of ALS. Including TCy of ALS from Julia Gardiner Tyler, to Juliana McLachlan Gardiner, sending Christmas greetings. 1 p. On the same page as previous item.","Scope and Contents Mentions a hunting trip by the President Tyler and David Gardiner; discusses social calls. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Social calls; sends a lists of requests. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Social news. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Mentions the coming of winter weather; requests some syrup for buckwheat pancakes. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Mentions an invitation for the President Tyler to visit \"Wickland\" in Kentucky; the President Tyler has doubts about [John] Beeckman's venture in California. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Notes that the President's Tyler appreciation of the gift of a violin. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Feels that the President Tyler is very supportive of David Gardiner. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Mentions having gone to see some \"Aztec children\"; inquires as to the President's opinion on the \"Kossuth question\"; tells several jokes. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Expresses desire to see Mary and her family; warns Mary \"not to place your affections so strongly upon it [her baby] that you would feel hearbroken at its loss\"; describes the sudden death of a neighbor's infant; describes Margaret Gardiner Beeckman's baby, Henry Beeckman; describes Margaret's encouragemnt of her husband's enterprise in California and their fears on the subject; discusses family members; describes her own two children. 4 pp. Pst. of ALS.","Scope and Contents Describes \"Gardie's [David Gardiner Tyler] behavior at church; mentions a discourse delivered by a Virginia agent of the Bible Society who found seven families in Charles City County without a Bible in their homes. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Plans to remain in Richmond, Virginia, to fa week; mentions acquaintances. 2 pp. TCy of ALS. Incomplete.","Scope and Contents Poem entitled \"A Birthday Song.\" 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Discusses David's Gardiner activities in the West; describes a dinner party; reminds her that the twenty-ninth is the President's Tyler birthday; wants to hold off [john Alexander Tyler]'s baptism until Alexander Gardiner can be in attendance. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Received a letter from Dan[ie]l Webster to the President Tyler giving him his regards; mentions complaints received by the President Tyler about John [Tyler Jr.] and his drunkenness; reports on the well-being of her children. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Discusses family and friends. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Discusses David Gardiner and [John] Beeckman's activities in California; mentions acquaintances; notes the crops on the plantation. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Sends regards to her nephew [Henry Beeckman]. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Has received the \"thrilling news of Mr. B[eeckman?]\" 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Wishes that a set of china be purchased for her; social news; inquires as to the possibility of a job for Tazwell Tyler. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Hopes that her [MGB] baby [Henry Beeckman] is in no danger of \"taking the measles\". 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Mentions that the President Tyler thinks that the baby [John Alexander Tyler] is the finest in Virginia. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Has received and is now returning the \"precious documents\" sent to her; says the President Tyler has \"no doubt that David Gardiner and [John] Beeckman will make a fortune speedily\"; notes that Bishop Johns has accepted the Presidency of the College of William and Mary. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Describes some dresses she has received from Richmond and plans to send patterns for \"the new sacks and cardinal capes\"; compliments MGH on her choice of \"Leila\" for her daughter's name; describes \"Mam Fanny...the superintendent of my nursery\"; describes a visit to Richmond; discusses reports of the travels of David Gardiner and [John] Beeckman to California, inquires after various family members; discusses books read. 4 pp. Pst of ALS.","Scope and Contents Reports that the President's Tyler \"crop of wheat is the talk of Virginia\". 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Describes various patterns and clothes; plans to go North for the summer unless hears of cholera. 3 pp. Pst of ALS.","Signed Sarah. 4 pp. AmsS.","Scope and Contents Has returned home [\"Sherwood Forest\"] and found everything in order' reports that the President Tyler has gone to Williamsburg to enroll Tazewell Tyler at the College of William and Mary; discusses horses; mentions that General Taylor was in Baltimore at the same time as she and the President Tyler. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Reports on \"Gardie\" [David Gardiner Tyler]; social news. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Is pleased \"over the safety of the Atlantic\"; feels that a monument to [President Tyler?] would prove the patriotism of the Union committee. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Including list of stewards. 1 p. PM.","Scope and Contents Was shocked to hear of the fatal accident of Mr. John Beeckman and hopes that Margaret Gardiner Beeckman is handling her grief sufficiently; notes that the President Tyler is obliged to deliver an address to \"the University\". 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Remarks on the President Tyler's displeasure at being forgotten when gifts were sent down to \"Sherwood Forest\"; mentions social callsl reports on the health of the baby, Julia gardiner Tyler; mentions the sympathy expressed concerning the deaths of Mr. John B[eeckman] and Mrs. [Elizabeth Tyler] Waller. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","1 p. AN.","Scope and Contents Feels that h is the \"worst correspondent\" in the world; hopes that he will find a \"rich love match\" soon; promises amusement if he were to visit during the Christmas holidays; mentions that the President Tyler is seeking a situation in California for their brother [David Gardiner]; hopes to find a French girl to attend to her children. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Requests that a book be sent to her; envies her for being in a big city. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Reports of the recovery of \"little Julia\" Julia Gardiner Tyler; is deeply concerned about the grave condition of Alexander [Gardiner[ and that the President Tyler shares this concern and is prepared to travel with him if his condition worsens; hopes that she attend to her own health as well. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Has received the news of the death of Alexander Gardiner; feels a great loss and is truly saddened by the death of her brother; hopes that she and Margaret Gardiner Beeckman will return to \"Sherwood Forest\"; feels that it might be to David Gardiner's benefit that he not be informed of his brother's death; discusses in detail the illness which brought about his death. 3 pp. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Continues to feel the loss of Alexander Gardiner; anxiously awaits her and Margaret [Gardiner Beeckman]'s visit to \"Sherwood Forest\"; asks that Margaret Gardiner Beeckman make several purchases before arrivign at \"Sherwood Forest\". 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Has transcribed the business portion of the account of the death of Alexander Gardiner which describes the disposition of his estate; inquires as to the state of her late brother's financial situation; has inclosed several obituaries. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Requests that a variety of trees be sent to hre from New York; inquires to the plans of David Gardiner. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Requests that she and Margaret [Gardiner Beeckman] not impede the President Tyler in his efforts to dispose of the property in Kentucky held by Alexander Gardiner; also requests that she [JMG] turn over her share of Alexander Gardiner's estate to her [JGT] as that she has more need of it; hopes that she will not attempt to interfere with the profits from the Kentucky lands which are to go to her [JGT]; reports on the health of her children; adds a final note that a moral obligation is not as binding as a legal one in regards to the settlement of Alexander Gardiner's estate. 3 pp. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Discusses the recovery of Mr. [James] Semple after his illness and shipwreck; feels that Mr. [William] Waller [husband of Elizabeth Tyler Waller] is an anxious and tender father since the loss of his wife. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Intends not to summer in E[ast] H[ampton], New York as she considers it the family burial place and would not be \"under the influence of a constant gloom\"; may consider spending the summer in Saratoga, New York 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Fears that Fanny [a house slave?] may have small pox. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Society news concerning visiting royals. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Mentions a serpentine walk the President Tyler cut through the grove at \"Sherwood Forest\". 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Discusses improvements made to the gardsnes of \"Sherwood Forest,\"; reports on her children. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Has received the trees sent to her and the President Tyler; reports that her children are doing well; discusses the President Tyler's experimentation on the plantations crops. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Perceives that Mrs. [Corse] Polk [sister-in-law of the President] has died of consumption; feels that her [Mrs. Polk's] troubles and unhappiness are now over; expects the trees that she planted will flourish. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Has prepared the house for a visit by Sir Henry and Lady Bulwer; hopes that she [JMG] will come to see the children soon. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Reports the little Julia Gardiner Tyler is now dancing; wishes that a bonnet be sent for her daughter. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Mentions a social call made to her during which the possible visit by Sir Henry and Lady Bulwer was discussed. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Inquires as to her opinion of Jenny Lind and her singing. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Governor and Mrs. Floyd arrived in the midst of her housecleaning for a stay; expects a visit from David Gardiner soon. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Discusses the great number of social activities recently attended; describes an unusual incident--a serenade by a party of musicians at two o'clock in the morning. 1 p. TCy of ALS. Incomplete.","Scope and Contents Mentions the beauty of her daughter, Julia Gardiner Tyler; social news; notes that Mrs. Alexander Hamilton (Elizabeth Schuyler Hamilton) is now residing in Washington, [D.C.]. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Sends a wedding toast to Gilbert B[eeckman]; mentions a church service. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Was extremely pleased to have heard of David Gardiner's return to New York, even if he seemed to be \"such a strange looking man, or even a lunatic\"; anticiaptes more news of his return. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Discusses the wheat harvest on \"Sherwood Forest\"; mentions that the P[ost] M[aster] General has directed all letters to be endorsed as \"Mail Direct\"; hopes to see David Gardiner before he shaves off his beard; remarks that the President Tyler received \"a letter weight made fromthe corner stone of the Washington Monument\". 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Describes the death of Fanny Johnson [a servant? slave?]; discusses the virtues of \"Sherwood Forest\"; hopes to be able to break \"Aleck\" [Alexander Gardiner Tyler] of his thumb sucking habit. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Discusses the land in Kentucky on the market; mentions meeting Gov[ernor] Branch in Williamsburg at the College of William and Mary. 1p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents News of acquaintances and friends. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Mentions a stop in Philadelphia, [Pa.] to visit Robert Tyler; discusses teh President Tyler's and her return trip to \"Sherwood Forest\". 2 pp. TCy of ALS. Incomplete.","Scope and Contents He is being a submissive husband and acting at his wife's \"amanuensis\"; expresses his astonishment at the failure of Jacob Little. 1 p. TCy of ALS. Includes TCy of ALS from Julia Gardiner T[yler], \"Sherwood Forest,\" (Charles City County, Virginia), to Margaret [Gardiner Beeckman] concerning acquaintances; the purchase of some vases for \"Sherwood Forest\"; and the sale of the property held in Kentucky. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Discusses the birth of Lachlan Tyler. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Relays that \"Gardie\" [David Gardienr Tyler] noted that she \"has two thumbs just like Aunt Margaret\". 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Expresses thanks for the gift of a \"pretty Thimble\"; discusses the effect of \"Garddy\" [David Gardiner Tyler] made on \"little Mary\" and \"Willie\". 4 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents Social news. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Inquires about Belmont's appearance in Broadway on New Year's Day. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Chastises her sister for not sending copies of articles, \"Remember I don't wish natural occurrences to happen again...\" [possibly referring to the difficult delivery of her baby]; discusses the name \"McLachlan\" which she has chosen for her baby; discusses the difficult delivery, \"I wish no one might have such a bitter experience\"; discusses her mother's Juliana McLachlan Gardiner health; gives advice to be passed on to her brother [David Gardiner] considering diet and smoking. 4 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents Described the steamboat trip to \"Sherwood Forest\" mentioning a view of Mt. Vernon, acquaintances made on board, and the arrival in \"slave territory\"; describes \"Sherwood Forest\" and includes a sketch; discusses Tyler's 60 slaves; expresses his admiration for Mrs. Tyler; describes the potential issues such as the Asburton Treaty and the annexation of Texas which he discussed with the President; describes a visit to a black baptist church reporting that the \"church numbered 390 members of whom 300 were Free!\" 20 pp. Pst of ALS.","Scope and Contents Discusses in great detail the many visits paid to \"Sherwood Forest,\" by friends and family. 3 pp. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Mentions the numerous house guests at the plantation; reports McLachlan's Tyler health; has sent a daguerreotype of Alexander Gardiner for a portrait to be painted. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Repeats compliments paid to her on her appearance; reports on Tazewell Tyler's studies. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Inquires as to the details of the possible purchase of a new home on Staten Island, New York; mentions that the \"Glebe\" is on the market for $8,000; feels that it is regrettable but understandable to sell the family property in E[ast] H[ampton], New York. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Speculates that Mr. [William] Waller may propose to Miss C. Phillips soon; feels that it would be wise for Miss Phillips not to accept; mentions that Gen. Duff Green is willing to act as an agent for the President Tyler in the sale of the land held in Kentucky. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Looks forward to seeing the \"Aztec children which have surprised you so much\". 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Reports on the illness of her mother [Juliana McLachlan Gardiner[ and her sister Margaret Gardiner Beeckman; discusses MGH's pregnancy and expresses her wish that the baby be a boy; describes the development of her own children; discusses the prospect of MGH having her poems published' reports on the project of \"the laies of this coultry...to purchase Mt. Vernon\" and present it to the state of Virginia; reports that William Gardiner has returined from Europe. 4 pp. Pst of ALS.","Scope and Contents Describes in great detail the trip to Warm Springs and the other guests; gives advice for David Gardiner's planned trip to join them; describes the railroad being built \"over and through the mountains.\" 4 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents Reports that she is not fond of these cold baths and looks forward to the warm springs bath; describes an upcoming children's fancy ball as well as a fancy ball for the adults the following night; discusses the \"terrible railroad accident...near Philadelphia\"; discusses reports of Yellow Fever in Norfolk and Portsmouth; describes the sermon by Denison. 4 pp. ALS.","Typescripts of correspondence between Julia Gardiner Tyler and her mother and sister discussing friends, family, and social events, and the President's illness. 18 items. TCys of ALSs.","Typescripts of correspondence between Julia Gardiner Tyler and her mother and sister discussing visitors to \"Sherwood Forest,\" JGT's children, news of family and friends, and the President's honorary degree from the College of William and Mary, 6 July, 1854. 18 items. TCys of ALSs.","Typescripts of correspondence between Julia Gardiner Tyler and her mother and sister discussing family news and social events. 14 items. TCys of ALSs.","Scope and Contents Has meant to write ever since she left; reports that he is \"very busy sowing wheat\"; describes Gardie's [David Gardiner Tyler] visit \"he was with us the greater part of his term, he is a charming fellow indeed\"; praises JGT's other children' wants to know her wishes about the \"division[?] of the place\"; asks her to purchase an order of tea for various individuals. 2 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents Expresses her grief over Margaret's [JGT's sister] death and thanks PG for her letter of sympathy; accepts the invitation to the upcoming \"two fold marriage\" of Phoebe and Fanny Gardiner' agrees to have \"Gardie\" [David Gardiner Tyler] participate in the ceremony. 4 pp. Pst of ALS.","Scope and Contents Encloses a check; wishes she could see New York \"all arrayed for the holidays\"; discusses her children's excitement over Santa Claus; encloses a letter for Sarah T[hompson] and asks her mother to have David Gardiner deliver it, \"if you think it worthwhile to let Sarah receive it David must not seem to know its contents...\"; gives news of Charles City Co. neighbors; reports that everyone is \"pleased with Margaret's portrait\"; asks for 2 yards of cloth for trimming; reports that the President had a letter from Dr. [Sprogue?] and a volume on distinguised clergymen; reports that they are to receive a miniature of the Miles' equestrian statue of Washington; instructs her mother not to send the letter to Sarah \"unless you think David's engagement will certainly be consumated...\"; sends Christmas greetings to Harry [Beeckman]. 4 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents Describes in great detail the wedding of Patty Tyler despite the fact that JGT was not present but \"looked through the crack of my bedroom door\" due to her \"situation\" [advanced pregnancy]; discusses plans for her mother and her self \"to get Hampton in time for my matter\" [childbirth]. 4 pp. ALS.","Typescripts of letters from Julia Gardiner Tyler to various family members discussing family and neighbors. 7 items. TCys of ALSs.","Correspondence between Julia Gardiner Tyler and family and friends concerning JGT's children, news of Virginia neighbors, discussion of abolitionism, Harper's Ferry, and Governor Wise. 15 items. TCys of ALSs.","Scope and Contents Typescripts of correspondence between Julia Gardiner Tyler and family and friends concerning Governor Wise, the sentencing of John Brown, Patty Tyler's marriage, David Gardiner's marriage, the illness of Mary Wilcox, JGT's children, and news of Virginia neighbors. 15 items. TCys of ALSs.","Scope and Contents Explains the delay in receiving JGT's last letter from Washington; agrees that \"all the courtesy and kindness has departed from Washington\"; gives news of JGT's children from Staten Island; comments on JGT's trip to Lexington; discusses the \"late raid into Pennsylvania...conducted by Gen. Jenkins\"; discusses how \"gay\" New York has been despite \"the scenes of distress at the South\"; expresses releif at hearing that the \"beautiful estate of Shirley has not been destroyed\"; mentions Gen. Dix and Gen. McClennan; discusses plans to visit Long Beach. 7 pp. ALS. INcluding TCy of ALS\u003e Incomplete/","Scope and Contents Gives a detailed accounting of JGT's duties as the executrix of the estate of John Tyler. 4pp. ALS. Incomplete. Including TCy of ALS. Incomplete.","Scope and Contents Typescripts of correspondence between Julia Gardiner Tyler and her mother concerning JGT's children, the January 1861 Peace Conference in Washington, D.C.; the death of John Tyler, and various hardships endured by JGT. Also includingan inventory of John Tyler's estate and correspondence between JGT and various officials cooncerning possession of property and settlement of John Tyler's estate. 10 items. TCys of ALSs.","Scope and Contents Typescrips of correspondence betwen Julia Gardiner Tyler and her mother concerning JGT's reurn to \"Sherwood Forest,\"; JGT's children, conditions in Virginia and New York. Also including a poem \"To Mrs. Ex-President Tyler\" and correspondence with friends and officials concerning wartime conditions and GT's desire to return to New York. 16 items. TCys of ALSs.","Scope and Contents Typescripts of correspondence between Julia Gardiner Tyler and her mother, friends, and various officials concerning JGT's return to New York, sale of JGT's cotton, JGT's children, problems with settling John Tyler's estate, the release of Capt. Gayle and wartime conditions. 17 items. TCys of ALSs.","Scope and Contents Reports that the steamer Eugenie has arrived in Nassau and that Major Heyligery [?] will be remitting a sterling bill to cover the proceeds of the cotton; reports that he is unable to \"receive the advance made by the Gov[ernmen]t on this little shipment in Confederate money\"; reports that he has received \"a long letter from our friend Capt. G[ayle]...dated from Boston Dec. 9th...and he spoke cheerfully of his prospects for an early exchange\"; expresses regret that Pearly and Fitzwalter Tyler are not present to participate in the Tableaux planned by Mrs. Walker\" states that he will inclose a letter from Mrs. Walker; hopes that JGT will pass through Bermuda on her return home. 3 pp. ALS. Including a recepit, 29 Decm. 1863 for 5 bales of coton received from the steamed Eugenie from Wilmington, [N.C.] sold by the order of J.M. Sexas for the account of [Julia Gardiner] Tyler and purchased by L. Heyligery [?], Nassau for 225.11.6 [pounds sterling]. 1 p. ADS.","Scope and Contents Have had another raid resulting in the burning of the Court House and surroundings; Dick Christian was taken off by the enemy; all of Robinson's command was taken \"which we think rather benefits us\"; in New Kent several of Mr. Jordan's negroes were taken. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Reports that things here remain in \"statu quo\"; there have been \"no visitations from our troublesome friends\"; Charles City Co. has been the scene of parties, dinners, and tournaments this past winter. 1 p. TCy of AL.","Scope and Contents Cousin John sends love and says that everything is going quietly at the farm; no wheat crop this year; all act to advance his interests. 1 p. TCy of AL.","Scope and Contents Respons to two letters from her concerning the best way to end funds to Capt. Gayle, prisoner of wr at Fort Warren, [Boston, Massachussetts]. 1 p. ALS. Including TCy of above ALS.","Scope and Contents Expresses relief that she is on Staten Island; discusses their children; reports that Fanny [PGH's sister] was in New York; hopes that \"Aunt\" Juliana McLachlan Gardiner has recovered from her illness; hopes that she will not return to \"Sherwood Forest\" while the war lastts; expresses surprise at learning that \"David Gardiner had another son--tell him that I think he was very negligent not to announce the fact to us.\"; describes the christening party for Fanny's daughter. 8 pp. ALS. Including TCy of above ALS. Incomplete.","Scope and Contents Is sending the boxes to Richmond, Va.; mentions gunboats on the river and destruction of Mr. Vaiden's poperty; reminds her [?] of her return in April. 2 pp. TCy of AL.","Scope and Contents Discusses a check that has been \"returned to our good friends in Baltimore\"; reassures her [JGT] of her son's safety; offers to forward a package for Mrs. D. 2 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents Having been taken from \"Sherwood [Forest],\" Charles City County, Virginia twelve days before, is confined with several citizens from the county; has had no trial nor have charges been brought against them; General Wilde has landed at Kennon's with colourned troups and \"taken everything through the county\"; has been treated kindly by the officers. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Has visited John [C. Tyler?] and others at Chesapeake Hospital Prison; has heard that \"Gardie\" [David Gardiner Tyler] is with Robert Tyler; has heard no news of his own son; insists that \"all the negroes have left all the stock of every sort taken\"; discusses the troo[s passing down the river; gives an account of the description of her crip and piano by a California regiment; \"do when the war is over get together some labor for you and and come back to Old Virginia who has been such a martyr to the cause of Liberty\"; worries at the separation from his whife who does not know he is on a parole from prison for a week. 4 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents Reports on the whereabouts of A.M. Tyler [Maria] as instructed by Major General Benj[amin] F. Butler; she [AMT] has taken refuge with Mrs. [Lu] Clopton; encloses the reply to the inquiry whether Maria Tyler wants to join her [JGT]. 1 p. ALS. Including ALS, 6 June, 1864, A.M. Tyler, \"Selwood.\" having a \"hemorrhage [sic] from the lungs\" and is unable to reach a decision at this time. 2 pp.","Scope and Contents Reports that Lu Clopton and Maria Tyler are both well according to a letter he received; discusses the fate of her [JGT] belongings at \"Sherwood Forest\"; discusses the safety of her son and says \"the negroes we will not mind of if Our Dear Children are but spared to us\"; describes the condition where John [C Tyler?] is being imprisoned; describes the \"vile and indecent actions\" taking place in Charles City Co. and lists the neighbors who have been shot. 4 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents Responds to an article which appeared in the Evening Post [25 June, 1864], which stated that Tyler's niece lives on a farm near \"Sherwood Forest,\" \"subsusting on the charity of the United States,\" to which she responds that [Maria Tyler] \"fled to the adjoining plantation when deprived of her protector and exposed to the terrible vicinity of an unscrupulous colored soldiery\" 1 p. TCy of L. Including NwsCl, [25 June, 2864], from the Evening Post. 1 item. Also including NwsCl, [ca. 27 June, 1864] from the Evening Post and the Evening Express. 2 items.","Scope and Contents Typescripts of correspondence between Julia Gardiner Tyler and Robert H. Gayle, a prisoner of war at Fort Warren Prison, Boston, Massachussetts; correspondence with various northern officials concerning his [RGH] possible release; letters from G.F. Walker, a friend living in St. Georges, Bermuda' and correspondence with other friends concerning the wartime conditions. 12 items. TCys of ALSs.","Scope and Contents Writes of her poor health and the complete wreck at 'Sherwood'\"; sends news of scquaintances; apologizes for sending a gloomy letter. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Reports that her son is planning to return to Virginia and asks for the Davises to see him; sends her sympathies to Mrs. Davis, sends congratulations for the marriage of Mrs. Davis's sister to Willie Waller. 2 pp. Df. of L. Including Df. of L to Judge Holt concerning destruction of JGT's Virginia property. Also including Df of L. to [Roberty H. Gayle?] concerning obtaining a parole or early release from prison.","Scope and Contents Letter of introduction for JGTs's son John Alexander {Tyler]. 2pp. AL. Incomplete. Including TCy of AL. 1 p.","Scope and Contents Has received JGT's letter by Flag of Truce; reports that Ann Maria Tyler has married the \"Federal guartd tis said a dutch baker\"; has forwarded JGT's letter to \"Gardy\" [David Gardiner Tyler]; states that due to Dr. S[elden]'s poor health they must go to Rock[bridge] Alum Springs; Robert [Selden?] is on sick leave because of his eyes; JS's brothers have been released as \"paroled Prisoners\"; reports on conditions in the neighborhood; sorry to hear about the poor health of JGT's mother; reports on news of neighbors and friends; \"our poor Negroes who have proved fiathful are an increase [sic] expense\"; asks for a \"Card [sic] de viste\" for an album; reports that they live at the same place but find it difficult to live on a surgeon's pay' the \"venture in the blockade running has been fruitless as yet lost two steamers\"; reports that there is a drought. 4 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents Introduces himself as the husband of Maria Tyler; intends to visit New York during a furlough with his wife; reports that \"the mansion especially, in the interior, shows the effects of the lawless savages of soldiers\" 3pp. ALS. Includes TCy of ALS. 1 p.","Scope and Contents Describes some furniture being held for JGT that has since been claimed by the Rev. Mr. Raymond, chaplain of the hospital, as his own. 4 pp. ALS. Including TCy of ALS. 1 p.","Scope and Contents Apologizes for not being home when Mrs. Vincent called; expresses sorrow at the death of \"your dear boy\"; discusses her fears for her own son's safety as a \"private in the 1st Rockbridge artillery\"; reports that she can forward Mr. Vincent's note to Mr Lyons; discusses her call to \"Gen B's\". 4 pp. ALS. Including TCy of ALS. Incomplete. 1p.","Scope and Contents Typescripts of correspondence between Julia Gardiner Tyler and Robert H. Gayle and various officials concerning RHG's release from Fort Warren Prison, Boston, Massachussetts; correspondence with William H. Clopton and various other friends and officials in Virginia concerning the marriage of Mari Tyler to a Union soldier; letters from the Walkers, friends in St. George's, Bermuda; correspondence with various friends concerning wartime conditions; letters to Juliana McLachlan Gardiner. 26 items. TCys of ALSs.","Typescripts of correspondence between Julia Gardiner Tyler and various family members and friends concerning the death of Juliana McLachlan Gardiner, JGT's mother; correspondence with various friends and government officials concerning JGT's Virginia property. 30 items. TCys of ALSs.","Scope and Contents Encloses some letters \"bearing tidings of loved ones from whom you are separated\"; will forward letters to her \"friends in the South.\" 1 p. ALS.","Scope and Contents Hopes that she has received her cradle; discusses JGT's property at Old Point [Comfort] Va. 2 pp. ALS. Including TCy of ALS. 1 p.","Scope and Contents Saddened by the news of the fall of Ft. Fisher and the recapture of Capt. [Robert H] G[ayle]; encloses a letter to be forwarded to her mother; discusses their children. 4 pp. AL. Including a TCy of AL. 1 p.","Scope and Contents Sends this note by a servant to enquire as to the resultes of the deliberations concerning a legal matter. 2 pp. ALS. Including ALS from J. Buchanan, Henry, New York, to Julia Gardiner Tyler, Staten Island, New York, n.d., advising her that Judge Barraud had not reached a decision and \"I have but little doubt that it will be as we desire it\"; reports that Mr. Curtis is no longer the receiver and Mr. Horve will inform her when a decision is reached. 1 p.","Scope and Contents Tells JGT that she must choose the services of Mr. O'Connor [/] or Mr. Clarke to represent her on appeal in the probate matter and in the new suit brought against her; hopes for Gen[era]; Dix's cooperation \"in regard to the late outrage, in your communication to the press and public\"; discusses closing up the probate matter and plans for the new actions being brought, \"you must not be alarmed at all this litigation, as it is only in accordance with the programme.\" Including TCy of ALS. Incomplete. 1 p.","Scope and Contents Assures her that he is still trying to procure a \"'C' 'S' battleflag...that she ahs been waved [sic] in the smoke of battle...\" for her daughter as promised' expressed thanks for the hospitality shown him while in Staten Island; discusses the situation in the South, \"the Negroes are in most instances, retaining their usual respect for their owners, and faithfully performing the contracts adopted by their Government between master and late slave...\" 4 pp. ALS. Including TCy of ALS. 1 p.","Scope and Contents Worries because she has received no letters from JGT in months; discusses the sorrow they feel over the Southg's loss of the war; plans to stay in England at least temporarily; asks for news of Capt [Robert H.] Gayle. 4 pp. ALS. Includes TCy of ALS. 1 p.","Scope and Contents Has not heard from Julia Gardiner Tyler about the bill he sent; asks RHM to settle the bill if he has the authority. 1 p. ALS.","Scope and Contents Complains of being ill and blames it on the \"malarious climate\"; asks JGT to ty to obtain a \"situation for Allen in the sea going line of steamers\"; worries about the education of her sons; has been advised to wait \"intil times are settled\" to start a boarding house; sorry to hear about JGT's lawsuit; complains of the effects of poverty, \"I feels so lonely in this cold world and Have I know been so petted and spoilt that I am unfitted for this sudden transition.\" 4 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents Reports that she has sent \"600 dollars currency\"; encourages them to take advantage of every opportunity and to learn to speak French and German; reports that they will each receive \"a Christmas offering of five dollars in gold\"; reports on visits from cousin William Tyler and \"brother James\" [Semple] who \"is now in Canada for a while.\" 4 pp. ALS.","Typescripts of correspondence between Julia Gardiner Tyler and various military and civilian officials concerning the forced entry into JGT's home by several youths in search of a Rebel flag; letters from Robert H. Gayle concerning his release, recapture, and final release; letters from other prisoners of war asking for help; letters from various friends concerning wartime conditions. 22 items. TCys of ALSs.","Scope and Contents John C. Tyler, \"Sherwood Forest,\" Charles City County, Virginia, to \"My Dear Madam,\" n.p. Discusses her \"Scheme\" for helping provide for the families of Negroes until they should be self-sufficient; has already given an account of the \"destruction of everything here. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Typescripts of Julia Gardiner Tyler's correspondence concerning hre Virginia property; correspondence and notes concerning the legal battle over JGT's mother's will; correspondence with JGT's sons and nephew in Germany; letter from the farm manager at \"Sherwood Forest\" complaining about the conditions; letter to Bishop [John] Johns concerning the Resolutions pased by the College of William and Mary; letters from various friends and family members. 12 items. TCys of ALSs.","Scope and Contents Advises her to invest money in real estate in Galveston; asks if her suit is over and decided in her favor; asks her to write. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Various papers of Julia Gardiner Tyler including receipts, letter (ALS) from Varina (Howell) Davis concerning Jefferson Davis; printed argument of Edwards Pierrepont and other papers concerning lawsuit Julia G. Tyler v. David L. Gardiner; letters of Jane Seldon concerning \"Brandon\" and \"Lower Brandon\" after Civil War; rental contract for \"Sherwood Forest\"; letter of Matthew Fontaine Maury; and correspondence of Julia Gardiner Tyler with her sons and nephew while they were students in Germany. 42 items. Some manuscripts and some TCys of ALSs.","Scope and Contents Has paid her tax by giving the sheriff a young ox. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Scope and Contents Various papers of Julia Gardiner Tyler (including testimony in lawsuit David L Gardiner v. Julia Gardiner Tyler; printed arguments; correspondence; inventory of property of David L. Gardiner in 1868) and correspondence concerning \"Villa Margaret.\" debts of John Tyler. 54 items. Some manuscripts and some TCys of ALSs.","Scope and Contents Includes typescripts of correspondence between Julia (Gardiner) Tyler and her son, daughter, step-daughter [Letitia (Tyler)] Semple concerning [H.G.Beeckman], Reconstruction, portraits from \"Sherwood Forest,\" advice to sons, \"Villa Margaret\" and taking Lyon G. Tyler to University of Virginia. 63 items. TCys of ALSs.","Scope and Contents Including receipts; letters concerning a biography of Daniel Webster by George S. Curtis, a miniature of John Tyler painted by Freeman, a portrait of Julia G. Tyler given to the white house; debts owed by Julia G. Tyler, marriage of Julia (Tyler) Spencer, lawsuit of David L Gardiner v. Julia G. Tyler; patent for land in Iowa granted to John Tyle for militia service in War of 1812; and engraved tenth anniversary invitation. 60 items.","Scope and Contents Including medical account [for \"Sherwood Forest\"]; letters from H.G. Beeckman at \"Sherwood Forest\" and correspondence concerning paintings in possession of Letitia (Tyler) Semple; Lyon G. Tyler's education at University of Virginia;[JGT's conversion ot Catholicism], and a petition to the House of Represetnatives. 35 items.","Scope and Contents Including correspondence concerning Pearl, Fitzwalter, and Lyon away at school; Julia Tyler Spencer's death; her [JGT] financial affairs; her emotional health; visits from friends and relatives; H.G. Beeckman's desire to purchase \"Indian Fields,\" [Charles City County, Virginia], concerning W.W. Corcoran; plans of JGT to settle in Georgetown, D.C.; JGT's desire for life-size picture of [R.E.] Lee; Brady's picture of Julia (Tyler) Spencer; scattering of wild flowers on grave of Julia (Tyler) Spencer by her mother and others; the sale of Milton [estate]. 45 items.","Scope and Contents Including correspondence concerning her children; her financial and legal affairs; news from friends and relatives; news of conditions in the South; the Southern economy; a biography of John Tyler by Henry A. Wise; her conversion from Episcopalianism to Catholicism. 39 itmes.","Scope and Contents Awaits confirmation that she has embraced the Catholic religion; suggests she visit his daughter and her family. 3 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents Including correspondence concerning her children; the people of the South; her financial and legal affairs; news from friends and relatives; prose by James Lyons; an attempt to place Mrs. William Clopton into the Louise Home; the \"floundering\" Democratic Party; references to the Boss Tweed Ring; the growing affections of James Lyons for her. 52 items.","Scope and Contents Including correspondence concerning her financial and legal affairs; news from friends and relatives; the Grant and Johnson administrations; history of the Civil War; Harry's [Beeckman] death; [John] Alexander Tyler's wedding; permission to obtain John Tyler's autograph; news of politics and especially the Democratic Party. 50 items.","Scope and Contents Including correspondence concerning her financial and legal affairs; news from friends and relatives; religion and the Roman Catholic Church; her children; the Boss Tweed Ring Conspiracy; Alexander Grahm Bell's wedding; a pension for Presidents' widows; the lack of postal service at \"Sherwood Forest\"; the \"celebrations\" of the centennial. 43 items. * *See letter of 11 November, 1876 from Julia Gardiner Tyler to William M. Evarts","Scope and Contents Including correspondence concerning reclaiming the land in the South; privileges of Presidents' widows; news from friends and relatives; her financial and legal affais; a fever epidemic in the South; news of her children; petitions for a pension for Presidents' widows; the reabilitation of \"Carter's Grove\"; celebration of Cornwallis' surrender to Washington. 43 items.","Including correspondence concerning a pension for Presidents' widows; news from friends and relatives; her childre; her financial and legal affairs; her ancestry. 21 items.","Scope and Contents Including correspondence chiefly between her son Lachlan Tyler and her; concerning news of friends and relatives; his progress in his studies; \"Carter's Grove\" plantation; President Garfield's death; her illness. 31 items.","Scope and Contents Concerning a pension for Presidents' widows; Lyon Tyler's search for family letters; news of friends and relatives; her children; her financial affairs; discussions of PResident Arthur; Mary's [?] wedding and future as a wife; political speeches in Tidewater, Virginia, ; the death of her son John Alexander Tyler; the North' Central and South American Exposition; the political campaigns; Lyon G and David Tyler. 38 items.","Concerning nws of friends and relatives; her children; David Gardiner Tyler's campaign for a seat in the General Assembly; reports of her illnesses; her financial affairs. 22 items.","Scope and Contents Especially with her sons, concerning the birth of a son to Pearl Tyler Ellis; news of family and friends; news of farming; her financial affairs; news of Ashland, Robert Fitzwalter Tyler's home; discussions on the postal service; discussions of politics and the Democratic Party in particular; the possible sale of \"Sherwood Forest\". 14 items.","Scope and Contents Especially with her sons, concerning a Senate investigating comittee working on behalf of Pear Tyler Ellis' husband on a matter in Roanoke, Va.; news of friends and family; discussions of hunting; the request of her autograph by the \"Lovosis\" [?] Society; her sons' cammpaigns for seats in the General Assembly or positions in the state government; a drought in September; David Gardiner Tyler's aspirations for the governorship' [Robert] Fitzwalter Tyler's marriage to Miss Faniie Glyn in October; her [JGT] financial affairs; an interview with Nelly Bly; discussions of Virginia State Politics; the death of Thomas Nelson Page's wife. 30 items.","Scope and Contents Chiefly with her sons, concerning an epidemic in McDowell County, Virginia; her financial affairs; news of her children; [Robert] Fitzwalter Tyler's use of a \"sulky\" plow for farm work, and its great worth; discussions of Benjamin Harrison's administration; the death of Pearl Tyler Ellis's servant; obituary notices of her [JGT] death. 32 items.","Concerning visits by her and her family to see friends and relatives; her financial affairs; Harry Beeckman's misfortunes; a requst for President Tyler's autograph; the possibility of her property in Staten Island becoming a cemetery. 24 items.","Scope and Contents Concerning her financial affairs; discussions on the state of Harry Beeckman's estate \"Farmer's Rest\"; the sale of her place on Staten Island; \"Sherwood Forest\"; her petition for a pension for the widows of ex-presidents; requests for John Tyler's autograph; invitations to social functions, the Morse telegraph. 31 items.","Concerning copies of songs that were sent to her; her financial affairs; invitations to social engagements; news of friends and relatives; her acquiring a housekeeper; request by a 16 year-old-boy of a twenty-four dollar loan; her relationship with James A[llen] Semple. 32 items.","Scope and Contents Concerning her financial affairs; news of friends and relatives, especially her sons; explanations of events at home [\"Sherwood Forest\"] to her husband who is away; her dreams; her poetry; religious dogma; a case entitled Henry v Tyler; Pearl Tyler Ellis's illness; a portrait of John Tyler, Jr.; news of New York City society; the sale of \"Villa Margaret\" [Hampton, Va.]. 43 items.","14 items.","Assorted invitations extended to Julia Gardiner Tyler and her family; including various business cards. 63 items.","Miscellaneous newspaper clippings concerning Julia Gardiner Tyler. 22 items.","13 items.","Scope and Contents Correspondence of David Gardiner Tyler including correspondence with Julia McLachlan Gardiner, Julia Gardiner Tyler, John Alexander Tyler, Julia Tyler Spencer, and Harry Beeckman concerning the freezing of the James River in 1857; \"enrollment\" of men in the Confederate army; his separation from the family and his inability to communicate with them; the \"kind\" care of Mrs. Clopton; results of the Civil War; \"My Life During The War Between The States,\" details of his service in the Confederate army; his voyage to and stay in Germany. 39 items.","Correspondence of David Gardiner Tyler including correspondence with Lachlan Tyler, Julia Gardiner Tyler and Julia (Tyler) Spencer concerning his affiars at school in Germany [Prussia]; his excursions in Germany; accounts of Washington [and Lee] College after the Civil War; his attempts to obtain enough money to return to America; discussions of the state of the South' the beginning of war in Prussia. 50 items.","Scope and Contents Correspondence of David Gardiner Tyler including correspondence with Julia Gardiner Tyler, Julia (Tyler) Spencer, Lyon G. Tyler, John Alexander Tyler, and James A. Semple concerning the \"struggle\" for \"independence\" in Germany; his return to American and his settling in lexington, Va.; the Governorship of Virginia; the career prospects for young Southern men; the 1869 State fair; social affairs in and around Lexington. Va.; the \"demoiselles: of Richmond, Va. and Lexington, Va.; a lawsuit revolving around \"Sherwood Forest\"; advice to Lyon Tyler about college life; collapse of floor in the capitol in Richmond, Va. in 1870; his obtaining a license to practice law; Reconstruction in Virginia and its affects on native Virginians. 70 items.","Scope and Contents Correspondence of David Gardiner Tyler including correspondence with Lyon G. Tyler, Julia (Gardiner) Tyler and Robert Fitzwalter Tyler concerning narratives of his life as a lawyer; daily life at \"Sherwood Forest\"; Harry Beeckman's attempts to settle on a plantation; a continuing legal case concerning \"Sherwood Forest\"; commentaries on the poltical situation in Virginia, as well as the rest of the South; comments on teh political situation evolving from the Boss Tweed Ring; much discussion of Horace Greeley. 39 items.","Scope and Contents Correspondence of David Gardiner Tyler including correspondence with Lyon G. Tyler, Robert Fitzwalter Tyler, Pearl (Tyler) Ellis, Annie Baker (Tucker) Tyler, Robert S. Montague and James Lyons concerning life at \"Sherwood Forest\"; his and Julia Gardiner Tyler's financial affairs; Lyon Tyler's existence at the University of Virginia; political issues of the South; Lyon Tyler's new wife Anne \"Annie\" Tucker; plans for the College of William and Mary. 42 items.","Scope and Contents Including correspondence with pearl (Tyler) Ellis, mother Julia Gardiner Tyler, William M. Evarts and Robert Fitzwalter Tyler concerning news of Charles City Co.; \"Berkeley\" plantation; court cases in Charles Chity County; the death of his brother, John Alexander Tyler; his intentions to marry; detaild accounts of social events; his political career; opening of college under Tyler (1888). 29 itmes.","Scope and Contents Including correspondence with Annie (Tucker) Tyler and Lyon G. Tyler, especially concerning news of friends and relatives; mortgage on \"Sherwood Forest\"; his election to the U.S. Congress; his actions as a congressman; this possibilities of securing another term in Congress. 28 items.","Including correspondence with Annie (Tucker) Tyler and Lyon G. Tyler concerning political situations in Virginia; his granting of offices; campigns and elections in which he is involved (1894 and 1896 contests for 5th District of Virginia seat in the U.S. House of Representatives); a biography about the family; his desire to run for the House seat again in 1898; regional politics. 42 items.","Scope and Contents Including correspondence with Annie (Tucker) Tyler and Lyon G. Tyler concerning Tidewater politics; financial affairs of 'Sherwood Forest\"; the illness and death of his brother, Lachlan Tyler; affairs of the College of William and Mary; Lyon Tyler's quest for politicals office; health of his family; his candidacy for Judgeship of the 14th Circut. Also includes a letter from his wife, Mary Morris Tyler, to Lyon Tyler's wife, Annie Tucker Tyler. 35 items.","Scope and Contents Including correspondence with Lyon G. Tyler, John Tyler, Jr., Annie (Tucker) Tyler, E.C. Madison, John Lamb, Robert Shaw Oliver, and Robert Fitzwalter Tyler, including correspondence concerning his Judgeship of the 14the Circut Court in Charles City County, Virginia; state and local politics; family affairs; financial concerns; affairs of the College of William and Mary; real estate interests; his medical record; announcement of his daughter Margaret's marriage to Stepher Fowler Chadwick; an address delivered to the reunion of Confederate veterans, 1 June 1915, in Richmond, Va.; a eulogy of Gardiner given upon the presentation of his portrait to the 14th Circut Court, 19 April, 1928. 49 items.","Scope and Contents Including fragments of ltter written from Germany soon after the Civil War; a poem of unrequited love composed by him; a letter to his mother, Julia Gardiner Tyler, in which he refers to Catholic priests as \"useless drones\" and \"stinging hornets\"; a complete biography of his life; local and national politics; his studies in Germany and at Washington [and Lee] College; romantic interests and family concerns. 13 items.","5 items.","Scope and Contents Concerning various family matters; life in Seattle, Wash. prior and during Wordl War II; news of her uncle, Lyon G. Tyler's death and many remembrances of him; genealogical matters; her activities in the Colonial Dames, the United Daughters of the Confederacy, and the Red cross. Also included are references to family differences re: the ownership of \"Sherwood Forest\" [Charles City County, Virginia] and the publication of certain \"Tyler Letters\". 29 items.","Discussion of his stamp collection. 3 items.","Scope and Contents Concerning various family matters; life in Missouri; her homesickness for Virginia; news of her uncle's death [Lyon G. Tyler]; reference to the mysterious trunk of \"Tyler letters\". Also included are letters criticizing those trying to \"deify\" Abraham Lincoln; discusses her decision to resign from the United Daughters of the Confederacy. 16 items.","Describing life at the University of Virginia; family news; business matters. Several of these letters are addressed to Robert Fitzwalter Tyler revealing young Alfred Tyler's concern and devotion to his uncle. Also included is a land deed signed by him as Commonwealth Attorney of Charles City County. 14 items.","Scope and Contents Concerning various legal and personal family matters. included is an 1858 newspaper clipping from Dispatch of an address by President John Tyler; and eight page memorandum detailing the contest of Juliana McLachlan Gardinre's will; and some letters written by him as a major in the United States Air Force during World War II. 22 items.","During and immediately following the Civil War concerning his return to Virginia after leaving his family in New York; his attempts to join the confederate navy; his sentiments towards the war; his life and studies in Germany after the war. Most of the letters are addressed to his mother, Julia Gardiner Tyler, pleading for money, letters, and clothes. 27 items.","Scope and Contents Including letters to mother Julia Gardiner Tyler, sister Julia (Tyler) Spencer, brother David Gardiner Tyler, and to James Semple while attending school in Germany concerning family matters; financial problems; illness; his military srevice in the German army; advice to his sister Julie not to \"turn Catholic\"; frequent requests for money and letters; discussion of the American political situation; the war raging in Europe; including letters to mother Julia Gardiner Tyler, sister Julia (Tylre) Spencer, brother David Gardiner Tyler and James Semple. 28 items.","Scope and Contents Concerning news of his sister's [Julia Tyler Spencer] tragic death; completion of his studies in Germany; his continued financial problems and fears of debtors' prison; pleas to his mother Julia Gardiner Tyler for financial help; his reutnr to the United States and search for employment; his marriage to Sarah Griswold Gardiner; his job as government suveyor. 26 items.","Including letters to Julia (Gardiner) Tyle, David Gardiner Tyler, and Lyon G. Tyler concerning her marriage to John Alexander Tyler; her husband's financial and employment struggles' her difficulties following his death in 1883; family news; social news; the frequent illness of her own children; her plans to erect a monument to her late husband. 8 items.","Scope and Contents Concerning family news; the \"jolly time\" she had in Florida; her photograph and autograph collections. 3 items.","Scope and Contents Including correspondence concerning her active social life and her many suitors; news of family and friends; her schooling at Sacred Heart Convent; her brothers [John Alexander Tyler and David Gardiner Tyler] and cousin Harry Beeckman in Germany; her courtship and marriage to William H. Spencer. In addition are poems which she composed, an invitation to her wedding, a newspaper clipping describing her wedding ceremony, love letters from William H. Spencer, and two callign cards. 33 items.","Concerning his courtship of Julia Tyler; her sudden death; his attempts at sheep farming in Colorado and California after her death; his hopes to make a proper home for his infant daughter, Julia Tyler Spencer. 19 items.","Scope and Contents Including correspondence with sister Pearl (Tyler) Ellis, Robert Fitzwalter Tyler, Annie (Tucker) Tyler, Lyon G. Tyler and Sue (Ruffin) Tyler discussing various Tyler family mattersl her life with Fluerot relatives in Europe after her grandmother's Julia Gardiner Tyler death; her close relationship with her Aunt Pearl [Pearl Tyler]; concern for her Uncle Fitz [Robert Fitzwalter Tyler]; her first marriage to her cousin Feorge Fluerot; her many travels throughout Europe and occasional visits to the United States; her homes in Paris and on the Riviera; her first husband's illness and death; her second marriage to Durante Cheever; news of her Uncle Lyon's [Lyon G. Tyler] death; the situation in Europe during the Depression and just prior to World War II. 25 items.","Including correspondence with brother Lachlan Tyler?, brother David Gardiner Tyler, mother Julia Gardiner Tyler, and brother Lyon Gardiner Tyler concerning news of family and friends; financial poblems; social news; his search for a profession; his caretaking of the family home in New York; his medical studies at columbia; the death of his sister [Julia Tyler Spencer]; his anger over his brother's [John Alexander Tyler] decision to join the German Army. 22 items.","Scope and Contents Concerning news of the family; social and political news; the completion of his medical studies and various attempts at practicing medicine; his many financial problems; the health of his wife, Georgia Powell and his mother Julia Gardiner Tyler; his hope that his rother [Robert Fitzwalter Tyler] might settle on \"some fixed purpose\" in life and his sister [Pearl Tyler] might find her own \"particular niche\"; the bitterness felt towards his step-brothers and sisters; application to become an assistant surgeon in the U.S. Navy and his disappointment over his failure to pass the Navy's preliminary physical exam. 27 items.","Including receipts and correspondence with family and acquaintances. Most of the letters are to his brother, Lyon G. Tyler, discussing the family financial matters; his job with the New York State Health Department; financial problems of his brother, Robert Fitzwalter Tyler; local and state politics. Also, there is a letter from George Fluerot to Lyon G. Tyler concerning Lachlan Tyler's death in 1902. 33 items.","Also including a read leather binding for a small notebook [?] embossed in gold with his name. 5 items (and several envelopes).","Including correspondence with Julia (Spencer) Fleurot Cheever, Lyon G. Tyler, and Lachlan Tyler, concerning her attempts at publishing a book; financial matters; family news; Lachlan Tyler's illness and her own poor health. 6 items.","Scope and Contents Chiefly consisting of letters written to \"Fitz\" from various female acquaintances. There are references to the Tyler family; social news; his life as a farmer; his marriage. 25 items.","Including correspondence with family and friends; sale receipts; a recipe for catsup; and two wedding invitations--one being to his sister's [Pearl Tyler] wedding in November, 1884. The letters concernfamily news; his farm; financial mattrs; social news. 20 items.","Scope and Contents Concerning news of family and friends; financial matters; state politics; his farm; the poor health of his first and second wives; inveiling of a monument to President John Tyler. The majority of the letters are written to his brother, Lyon G. Tyler, asking for money. 43 items.","Including correspondence with Annie (Tucker) Tyler, Lyon G. Tyler and Mary Morris (Jones) Tyler; Christmas cards; calling cards; bills; real estate transactions; poetry; recipes. The letters concern family news; his poor health; his far; financial difficulties; his need for further employment; news of his sister-in-law's [Annie Tucker Tyler] death. 40 items.","Including sales receipts, rent, and medical bills. 65 items.","Including sales receipts, bills, and account records. 100 items.","Including one of his checkbooks. 167 items.","Correspondence of Cora Kreagle Tyler, second wife of Robert Fitzwalter Tyler, concerning news of family and friends. 4 items.","Scope and Contents Includes corrsepondence with Julia Gardiner Tyler, William H. Spencer and Robert Fitzwalter Tyler concerning news of family and friends; her studies at the Catholic Academy of the Visitation; social news; her search for the \"ideal man\". 16 items.","Includies correspondence with Robert Fitzwalter Tyler and Julia Spencer Fleurot cheever concerning family news; social news; her married life with William Ellis; her husband's financial difficulties; her husband's political career; Robert Fitzwalter Tyler's sudden marriage and his incessant financial problems. 14 items.","Including correspondence with Annie (Tucker) Tyler, Lyon G. Tyler and Robert Fitzwalter Tyler concerning the failing health of her sister-in-law, Annie Tucker Tyler; Robert Fitzwalter Tyler's continuing financial problems; the difficult times her own family was experiencing; her plans to send her sons to the College of William and Mary; genealogical inquiries. Also included are letters from William Ellis and daughter Margaret Langhorne Ellis to Pearl Tyler's brother Lyon G. Tyler. 17 items.","Scope and Contents Including correspondence with Robert Fitzwalter Tyler and Lyon G. Tyler concerning Robert Fitzwalter Tyler's ongoing financial and personal troubles; the activities of her children, including the marriages of Margaret Ellis, Cornelia Ellis, and Gardinre Ellis; plans to erect a monument to her father, John Tyler; the illness of her husband, William Ellis; the outbreak of World War I and the entering of her sons into the armed services; news of Julia [Spencer Fleurot] as a Red Cross nurse in Europe; the death of Lyon G. Tyler's wife, Annie Tucker Tyler and his subsequent marriage to Sue Ruffin. 31 items.","Including correspondence with Lyon G. Tyler and Sue (Ruffin) Tyler concerning her children; her travels and visits with friends and family; the illness and death of her brother, Lyon G. Tyler; the second marriage of her niece, Julia [Spencer] Fluerot Cheever; the outbreak of World War II; discussion over Sue Ruffin Tyler's desire to publish certain personal Tyler letters. 21 items.","Including correspondence with Lyon G. Tyler and Robert Fitzwalter Tyler concerning primaily her children. included are references to Robert Fitzwalter Tyler's financial problems; Julia Spencer Fluerot's marriage to George Fluerot and her becoming a Red Cross nurse during World War I; other Tyler family news; genealogical inquiries by Sue Ruffin Tyler. 34 items.","Scope and Contents Correspondence of the children of Pearl Tyler Ellis mostly with Lyon G. Tyler and Sue (Ruffin) tyler about genealogical inquiries and family news. Correspondents include Cornelia Ellis Booker, John Tyler Ellis, julia Ellis Robinson, Leila Ellis Marye and Ambrose Marye, Lyon Ellis, Margaret Ellis Topping, Pearl Ellis, William Munford Ellis, Jr., and Nannie Kent Ellis. 24 items.","Scope and Contents Kept while attending Madame Chegaray's School for Young Ladies. MsV.1. 30 pp. Also includes detached pages of accounts and poetry [possibly of Lyon G. Tyler, post 1875]. 28 pp.","MsV.2. 32 pp.","Diary and accounts of David Gardiner Tyler while studying and traveling across Europe with John Alexander Tyler and Harry Beeckman. 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Before publishing quotations or excerpts from any materials, permission must be obtained from the Manuscripts and Rare Books Librarian, and the holder of the copyright, if not Swem Library. Manuscript collections and archival records may contain materials with sensitive or confidential information that is protected under federal or state right to privacy laws and regulations, such as the Virginia Public Records Act (Code of Virginia. § 42.1-76-91); and the Virginia Freedom of Information Act (Code of Virginia § 2.2-3705.5). Confidential material may include, but is not limited to, educational, medical, and personnel records. If sensitive material is found in this collection, please contact a staff member immediately. The disclosure of personally identifiable information pertaining to a living individual may have legal consequences for which the College of William and Mary assumes no responsibility.","Information about this individual or organization may be available in the Special Collections Research Center Wiki:  .","See also Tyler Family Papers, Groups A-F, H, Special Collections Research Center, Swem Library, College of William and Mary.","Papers, 1645-1917, of the Gardiner family, the Gilmer family, the family of St. George Tucker (1828-1863) and miscellaneous other people unrelated to the Tylers, Tuckers, Gilmers, or Gardiners."," Boxes I-III contain papers (many are typescript copies) of the Gardiner family of New York. Include letters of Juliana McLachlan Gardiner, her sons David Lyon Gardiner, Alexander Gardiner and daughter Margaret Gardiner Beeckman."," Boxes IV-V contain papers, 1814-1842, of the Gilmer family of Albemarle County. Include letters of Thomas Walker Gilmer to his wife Anne E. Baker Gilmer concerning family, religion, politics, and the annexation of Texas; and speeches of Gilmer."," Box VI contains papers, 1812-1895, of St. George Tucker (1828- 1863) and his family. Includes letters, poems, speeches and literary works by Tucker as well as the sheet music, \"The Southern Cross\" for which Tucker wrote the lyrics."," Boxes VII-XII contain miscellaneous manuscripts, 1645-ca. 1860. Includes two letters, 1700-1701, of Francis Nicholson; copies of Revolutionary War and Civil War letters; transcripts of documents, genealogical notes and manuscript volumes (including Gardiner account books, two volumes of poems by St. George Tucker, an unidentified diary kept in a 1766 Virginia almanac; and copy of diary, 1788-1822, of Charles Copland.","Mentions her interest in politics; is \"puzzled how to account for the changes of opinion and principle in those who are considered so very wise and honorable;\" describes the construction on Chatham Street; mentions that David has been out of school due to his lame foot. 2 pp.","A bond, from David Gardiner, for the sum of $10,000 to be paid to James Van Antwerp of New York. 4 pp. Paper document signed.","$5,287.50 to be paid to James Van Antwerp. 2 pp. Paper document signed.","Requests the company of Mr. Gardiner on January 2. 1 page. ANS.","Acknowledges receipt of Gardiner's mortage payment; discusses the transfer of the mortage to Mrs. Abigale Rhodes. 1 page. Autographed letter signed.","Apologizes for not writing earlier; discusses her mother's upcoming eye operation; mentions their disappointment at not seeing her; hopes that she will visit in the spring. 2 pages.","Announces that \"General Van Cortlandt has commenced hostilities against us,\" claiming that they had no right to the estate and that they must leave by the first of May; states that Mr. Van Wyck is very anxious to see Gardiner. 2 pages.","Discusses General Pierre Van Courtlandt's attempt to take away his estate; gives a history of the land in question; is sorry to hear that Gardiner's wife is ill; gives news of the family. 2 pages. Autographed letter signed.","Informs Gardiner that Col. Hunt's newspaper will discontinue from lack of subscribers if aid is not forthcoming; asks Gardiner to write to people in New York concerning this problem. 1 page.","Describes his purchase of a sideboard from Miss Harrison which was initially owned by Gardiner; requests that the keys to it be sent to him. 1 page.","Discusses the itinerary of J.G. Dyckman; informs Gardiner that he is standing by to \"execute and commands\" for him in New York. 2 pages.","Discusses prospects for the upcoming election; believes the vote in his country will \"depend upon the exertions of the National Republicans.\" 2 pages.","Notifies Gardiner of the meeting at Bull Head next Wednesday; hopes that he will atend. 1 page.","Acknowledges receipt of a check for $300 from Gardiner. 1 page.","Informs Gardiner of the convention's resolution to nominate Gardiner as their candidate for Congress. 1 page.","Describes his visits to the towns of the county and believes the county will provide a majority for the ticket; states that he had 5000 tickets printed and distributed in the county. 2 pages.","Requests that Gardiner remit the $84 in interest on his bond. 1 page.","Announces that they are about $70 short in paying Hunt's bill after collecting for election expenses; hopes that Gardinercan help them out. 1 page.","Describes the visit of her parents to albany; mentions the construction of a \"large marble Acadimy [sic] for the boys;\" states that David and Alexander are going to college this spring; hopes to hear from Juliana soon. 2 pages.","Describes in detail his first few days at Princeton, his room, studies, and roommate; hopes to hear news from East Hampton soon. 2 pages.","Describes his life at college; states that he has not missed a single recitation since classes began; mentions that he has been very lonely and homesick; asks that she write \"immediately.\" 2 pages.","Informs Gardiner that Mrs. Rhodes requests him to pay off the mortage by the first of April. 1 page.","Believes that the whole South will go against Van Buren; describes the opposition as very determined; discusses national politics in general; mentions Governor Tyler's address to the Senate. 3 pages. Autographed letter signed.","Describes his attempt to procure the items his father asked for; states that he had bought him a hat, Virgil's works, but did not get a fish pole as there were non under a dollar. i page.","Sends the green bag and matting which he purchased for her; lists the prices of the items. 1 page.","Sends a receipt for the interest on Gardiner's bond. 1 page.","Signed by Nassau Hall, sent to Gardiner's father. 2 pages. Printed document signed.","Hopes Margaret will come up to Croton to visit; describes her attempt to learn French; states that she is translating \"Estelle\" and that \"it is all about shapards [sic] and it is really sichnes [sic] to read it.\" 2 pages.","Encloses a receipt for the interest on Gardiner's bond for 1/2 year and for Mrs. Rhodes' bond. 1 page.","Concludes that Gardiner had not been able to find a suitable site as he had requested; describes some land and asks Gardiner to complete the purchase of it. 2 pages.","Informs Gardiner that she would be happy to ride to the harbor with him but regrets that she will be unable to do so due to her mother's illness. 1 page.","Grades of Alexander Gardiner for his Sophomore year at Princeton University; list of expenses and curriculum. 2 pages. Printed document signed.","Is disappointed to hear that his father will not be visiting Princeton this spring; gives an account of his expenses, asks for $240.00 to be sent. 2 pages.","Promises to find a pair of horses for Gardiner as good as he can find; asks Gardiner to write giving the size, colour, age, and price he is willing to pay for these horses. 1 page.","Describes his attempts to contact Mr. Tabill by mail; asks Gardiner to check if Tabill received his letter; discusses bills obtained in furnishing his house. 3 pages.","Encloses some papers for Dyckeman; discusses some legal proceedings with Dyckeman. 1 page.","Asks him to inform Mr. Dayton that he received his letter; states that he has been ill most of the time since he left New York. 1 page.","Asks his opinion on the present condition of the East Hampton School as her son, Edward, \"having in some degree got over his prediction for a sea life\" requires some more schooling; asks for his advice concerning his board. 1 page.","Describes his trip back to Princeton and his visits with relatives; tells of the prices to repair his watch; describes the weather. 2 pages.","Introduces her son, Edward, and his friend, William Braser, as the bearers of this letter; discusses arrangements to be made for their schooling in East Hampton. 2 pages.","Describes the Fourth of July celebration at Princeton; gives some news of his brother, Alexander Gardiner. 3 pages.","Requests more money to be sent as he has to purchase some books; mentions that he believes his father's writing to have become worse over time, pointing out mistakes in his last letter. 2 pages. Autographed letter signed.","Sends receipt for the interest due on Mrs. Rhode's bond. 1 page.","States that he deposited $1,500 in the Manhattan Bank into his account; asks him to send a receipt. 1 page.","Discusses his attempts to locate a teacher for the situation his father requires; asks for $250 to be sent to pay his bills at Princeton; notes that he needs two teeth to be filled. 2 pages.","Acknowledges receipt of his, Daniel Gardiner's, for the $1500. 1 page.","Asks Gardiner's opinion of the teacher at the East Hampton School as he wants to send his son there. 1 page.","States that he has been very well at Princeton; mentions his visits with Mrs. Clark and Miss Hewes; describes the plagiarism of Harlow and his punishment; describes hailstones 3 inches in circumference falling when it was eighty degrees; discusses his classes. 4 pages. Autographed letter signed.","Describes the cloth which he purchased for her, details, patterns, and prices. 4 pages.","Discusses his return to health; asks about the activities of Mr. Pickens and whether his mother is enjoying Saartoga Springs; suggests that his mother should send all her letters to him and he would send them on to david, saving her from writing separately. 2 pages. Typewritten copy.","To Abigail Rhodes; signed by Charlotte Rhodes, executrix of Abigail Rhodes. 1 page. Printed document signed.","Describes a dinner party for the vice-president elect. 1 page.","Discusses her apprehension at traveling to Old Point Comfort, Fort Monroe, Virginia; describes the Fourth of July activities at the house; mentions the President's plan to travel to white Sulpher springs. 1 page. Typewritten copy of","Apologizes for not wriing sooner; mentions her intention to go to New York; states that Phoebe Gardiner is very angry with Margaret for not writing; congratulates Margaret on the outcome of the election. 2 pages. Typewritten copy.","States that Julia Gardiner Tyler wants enough velvet to \"make a low waist and short sleeves;\" describes how \"lame Thomas\" attempted to find out the President's actions on the sub Treasury Bill; believes the President will veto it. 1 page. Typewritten copy. autographed letter signed.","Asks to have his letter to Dr. Dayton on the subject of the annexation of Texas published in the Aurora; describes the cabinet dinner last night at Gov. Wickiffe's. 1 page. Typewritten copy.","Mentions Commodore Elliot's gift of an arabian horse to Julia; runs down a list of dinners and receptions for the coming week; describes the President's jealousy at seeing Judge Mclean looking \"all sorts of ways at Julia.\" 1 page. Typewritten copy.","Mentions the speculation concerning the President's cabinet and the fate of the Democratic Party; describes the \"beaux\" of Miss Corse; states that he must be here for the ball. 1 page. Typewritten copy.","\"Mrs. Tyler's Farewell Ball. 'Sic transit gloria mundi;' \" gives a very detailed account of the ball and those in attendance. 2 pages. Typewritten copy of \"February 20\" is crossed out.","Mentions that she has seen no account of the 22nd ball; discusses the question of the annexation of Texas. 1 page. Typewritten copy.","Asks him to read the article in the Herald about the Tyler administration \"in which it reflected upon Mr. Tyler's son so severly;\" advises him on the political course that he should take; notes that John Carter Brown travels with \"a second rate set;\" discusses Mr. Fordham's affidavit. 2 pages. Typewritten copy.","States that he will not get through court until Saturday; informs Gardiner that he will noy be able to return to New York on time due to his son's illness; wishes Gardiner would see Judge Betts about adjourning the court until Tuesday so that he could be there. 2 pages. Autographed letter signed.","Relates Julia Gardiner Tyler's story of how she and the President Tyler narrowly escaped from danger when a hurricane hit their hotel during their stay at Old Point comfort, Virginia. 1 page. Typewritten copy.","Describes the friends who visited Margaret Gardiner and Alexander Gardiner; mentions that she has been very ill with influenza; gives news of family and friends. 1 page. Typewritten copy.","Mentions her desire to get home; discusses his prospects for political appointment; asks that he not place confidence in any one as \"politicians are intriguing.\" 1 page. Typewritten copy. autographed letter signed.","Describes the construction of the monument; mentions Mr. Gibson's concern over whether we pay for it or the government.\" 1 page. Typewritten copy of","Informs him of the President's plan to arrive in New York and travel to East Hampton; asks him to make all the necessary arrangements. 3 pages.","States that in regards to the Governor's visit, he was very \"tempted to rejoin the family cicle,\" but described that it would be more discreet not to; describes the travels of Graham. 1 page. Typewritten copy of","1 page. Printed material.","1 page. AN.","Mentions that she received from Julia Gardiner Tyler some poetry written by the President Tyler; describes a story she heard from Eliza Gardiner concerning her, Margaret; discusses her mother's views on Mr. Polk and Miss Corse. 1 page. Typewritten copy.","Informs him of the latest high society gossip; mentions that Kitty Livingston and W. Langdon are to be married on November 3rd. 1 page. Typewritten copy.","Describes his fellow passengers on the steamboat ride from New York; describes all of his acquaintances at the house at sharon Springs. 1 page. Typewritten copy.","Describes the travel plans of the President Tyler, Julia Gardiner Tyler, and David Gardiner. 1 page. Typewritten copy.","Mentions a letter he received from Grahm who received it from Mr. Andrew's of Rochester concerning the latter's gratification in entertaining the President Tyler and Julia Gardiner Tyler. 1 page. Typewritten copy.","Describes in detail their, President Tyler, Juliana Gardiner Tyler, and himself, itinerary and all the people with whom they have made acquaintance. 2 pages. Typewritten copy.","Mentions that he missed his train and is obliged to remain there until tomorrow; states that Julia Gardiner Tyler is doing very well; discusses the improvements made to the President's, Tyler's, plantation; describes the President's travel plans for the day. 1 pge. Typewritten copy.","Mentions how odd she felt when Mrs. Beeckman and the \"old gentleman\" kissed her; describes her meeting Mr. and Mrs. Ely and Mr. Grahm. 1 page. Typewritten copy. Including Typewritten copy. autographed letter signed from Margaret Gardiner, to Juliana McLachlan Gardiner, ca. 1847, comparing Mrs. Beeckman with Mrs. J.W. Livingston.","Describes the dinners on the plantation; believes Julia Gardiner Tyler to be recovering slower than Mrs. Seldon. 1 page. Typewritten copy. Incomplete.","Explains that it was too late for her to write last night as fairies \"might have stolen me away to deck their fitful abodes;\" thanks him for his \"flattering representations of me to your mother;\" expresses desire to stay where she is rather than travel with the President. 2 pages. Typewritten copy.","Encloses her daguerrotype; describes her return trip. 1 page. Typewritten copy of","Mentions that she, Julia Gardiner Tyler, and the President are all suffering from colds; describes the dance of the previous night; mentions that Alice was \"smitten\" with Gilbert. 1 page. Typewritten copy.","Relates Gilbert's description of the hospitality President Tyler and family. 1 page. Typewritten copy.","Describes her life at \"Sherwood\" as very pleasant; states that the President Tyler was somewhat upset that there was not more mention of her wedding to Mr. Beeckman made in the papers. 1 page. Typewritten copy.","Plans to leave for Washington, DC and be in New York on Saturday a week; mentions that Julia is looking forward to seeing her, JMG, in March. 1 page. Typewritten copy.","Describes visiting all her friends and attending the third Assembly. 1 page. Typewritten copy. autographed letter. Incomplete.","Hopes that her mother's trip to \"Sherwood\" will turn out successfully; mentions all the calls that she and her husband have been making; describes the Henry Clay procession in New York; assures her mother that everything will be taken care of at home. 2 pages. Typewritten copy.","Describes all the people that have come to visit. 1 page. Typewritten copy of","Describes a dinner that the \"boys\" hosted the other day. 1 page. Typewritten copy.","Relates a story that Joe H. told her about Mr.Pindle \"having fallen desperately in love with her;\" mentions the visit of Gilbert Beeckman and Henry Livingston. 1 page. Typewritten copy. autograohed letter signed.","Discusses Mary's illness and how she was sent to the hospital on Staten Island; mentions the dispute over the Williams' estate; describes her own illness and other troubles. 9 pages.","Describes his meeting with Fenton; asks David Gardiner to advance him $25; mentions seeing Robert; discusses the money due Shumfield from Hjouberry of Brooklyn. 3 pages.","Gives a description of \"Homewood,\" Judge Wilkens' estate; describes his visit with the Wilkens, Mrs. Hutchinson, and her daughter. 1 page. Typewritten copy.","Describes his travels and impressions to Louisville; states the \"Judge Brown is too slow and antiquated to be of much use to us;\" believes himself to be in much better health since he left New York. 2 pages.","Mentions his letter from Alexander Gardiner; discusses the engagement of Alex Bruen to Eliza Joy; gives news of other friends; discusses gardening; asks that no oone outside the family be allowed to use the horses and carriages, \"not even clergymen;\" describes the activities of the Haights who recently returned from Paris. 4 pages. Autographed letter signed.","States that he hired a man as a coachman and gardener, believing that \"there will be no danger of his introducing Foreigners on the premises;\" describes a letter he received from Alexander Gardiner. 1 p. ALS","Asks for the last balance on his mother's bank book and any subsequent withdrawls as he must pay the interest due; gives news of family and friends; discusses the care of the wagons. 2 pp. ALS.","Describes the Fourth of July celebrations; notes that he did not observe anyone intoxicated; states that the corn and potatoes should be attended to; family news. 3 pp. ALS.","Describes the large procession yesterday in honor of those killed in Mexico; mentions the turmoil in Paris. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Mentions that father and mother started their trip South; notes that he has sent her a violin, care of Capt. Nash; hopes that she has been exercising; awaits news from Europe. 2 pp. TCy of ALs.","Describes a very large gathering of Irishmen, discussing the wrongs of \"Injured Ireland;\" believes that Bob (Robert) Tyler could have secured ten thousand votes there. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Is upset at his wife's illness; gives news of the family; describes the city; wants to come and visit. 4 pp. ALS.","Encloses the checks and a letter from Mr. Cunningham to the Presidents; discusses the Democratic Party's estimate of the previous administration. 1 p. TCy of ALS","Describes the funeral service for Egbert in Acapulco; believes Alex Gardiner to be a \"sincere Christian.\" 1 p. TCy of ALs.","Describes in detail the storm that they sailed through; states that he did not believe what they were going to survive; notes that they are heading for Rio where they will stay several weeks for repairs; describes the passengers; hopes to live to see home and family. 2 pp. Tcy of ALS.","Describes the sights as his vessel comes into the harbor at Rio; states that he can hardly wait \"to set foot upon the green grass and enjoy a good bath...and a good meal of fresh provisions;\" describes his impressions of the city; finds the slavery disgusting; hordes of americans en route to California. 4 pp. TCy of ALS.","Describes in great detail his impressions of Rio; mentions their visit to the house of Mr. Todd, the American minister; describes his tour through the \"largest and richest monestary in Brazil;\" discusses the effect of the gold rush in Rio; wishes he was home. 3 pp. TCy of ALS.","Describes his accommodations in a \"delightful country boarding house;\" discusses the effect of the California gold rush; describes the villas he has visited; notes the fear that the slaves will revolt; mentions the arrival of the Emperor and Empress in Rio; thinks the mixing of blacks and whites as equals to be \"disgusting and repugnant in the extreme to an American.\" 4 pp. TCy of ALS.","Discusses plans he made with Mr. Herrick to establish a commercial house; describes his visits with neighbors, merchants, and the Neopolitan ambassador; complains of the necessity to endure all the fine dining and entertainment with the Brazilian ladies who speak no English; discusses the value of land in California; hopes to leave port tomorrow morning. 4 pp. TCy of ALS.","Informs him that she received a letter from Gilbert Beeckman enclosing one from her husband is located in a suburb of the city, Rio, in the company of Mr. Herrick and Dr. Bardell. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Mentions that the city is full of colors; asks what are Margaret's plans. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Gives account of his voyage from Rio to san Francisco; describes the lack of amenities at such places as Conception where they had stopped on the way; complains about the captain of the \"Chio Colon\" - \"a good navigator but a bad sailor;\" mentions receiving everyone's letters upon his arrival; complains of the bad weather and the problems associated with his voyage being so delayed; finds land values incredibly inflated and the goods he brought with him practically worthless; describes the \"Happy Valley\" where he pitched his tent in order to avoid the high prices of accommodation in town; complains of an attack of \"desentery\" [sic]. 10 pp. TCy of ALS.","Discusses his bewilderment at the situation he finds himself in after his seven month Journey from New York; mentions the incredibly high prices for land; asks him to send word of what rents are and what goods are in demand \"up the river.\" 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Explains that his dysentery kept him from meeting him [DLG] in Sacramento; hopes to be well enough to travel by next week. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Explains that he does not believe that his brother could have reached San Francisco in time for him to have sent mail via the last steamer; is pleased that both she and the baby [Henry] are in good health; believes New York to be an agreeable place of residence. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Describes how some have struck gold with no problems while others labor away with no luck; explains that beneath the grime, many of the miners are cultured, well-educated gentlemen; gives a description of Sacramento as a \"city principally of tents springing up in the wildreness;\" mentions that many nationalities are represented there. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","Hopes to be able to repay her rmother and send several thousand dollars to her [MGB] additionally by next year; notes the prices of various commodities; describes the little shack he and his partner, Major Bean, built to spend the winter; mentions that David L. Gardiner has moved into the auction business in San Francisco. 3 pp. TCy of ALS.","Describes attendance at the wedding reception of Miss Cornelia Scott; is happy to hear that he has recovered from his illness; mentions visiting his family; gives all the latest news about friends and relatives; asks for a very detailed letter from him. 3 pp. TCy of ALS. Incomplete.","Informs him that Mr. Mullone intends to ship carts, wheelbarrows, and similar articles; states that Mr. Mullone wishes to know which articles would be in most demand; mentions that mother [JMG] and Margaret Gardiner left for \"Sherwood.\" 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Gives a detailed description of the flood waters which covered Sacramento; discusses prospects for the future; complains about the poor mail service. 3 pp. TCy of ALS.","Asks his opinion of the daguerreotype of their son [Henry Beeckman] that she sent; mentions the warm weather they have been experiencing; describes life at \"Sherwood Forest;\" wishes that he would be more detailed in his letters as she is often lead to wild speculations; mentions the controversy concerning the North and the South. 3 pp. TCy of AL.","Notes that \"very little seems to have resulted this winter in the matrimonial way;\" describes a social function she attended. 1 p. TCy of Al. Incomplete.","Expects to receive several letters by the next steamer to make up for the fact that she has not received a letter from him in four months; describes an excursion to Richmond for the laying of the cornerstone to the Washington Monument; describes the activities of their son. 2 pp. TCy of ALS. Incomplete.","Mentions and excursion to Richmond on the ocasion of the laying of the cornerstone of the Washington Monument; describes a ball given by the Governor. 1 p. TCy of AL. Incomplete.","Describes the development of San Diego and the house he built, the \"Granda Casa;\" notes the lack of vegetables in his diet; believes more gold than ever will be extracted from the mines this season; describes his daily routine; discusses the advantages of separating Southern California from the Northern section. 4 pp. TCy of ALS.","Gives a detailed account of the death of John H. Beeckman by the accidental firing of his gun; notes all the arrangements that have been made. 5 pp. TCy of ALs.","Discusses the arrangements he made after the death of John H. Beeckman; offers his condolences, describing how much he, John H. Beeckman, felt for his family. 3 pp. TCy of ALS.","Mentions his connection with the development of the new town of \"Buteville;\" congratulates Julia Gardiner Tyler on the birth of her daughter; notes that he would have been very rich had it not been for the flood. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","Complains of the infrequency of his letters writing, \"your letters! they are my only true solace in your absence, and each disappointment sends a keen pang to my heart. Oh! mails! mails! you have much, indeed, to answer for.\" 1 p. TCy. Incomplete.","Relates the contents of a letter received from John H. Beeckman, describing the flood and the search for a better location; states that he believed that his stay in California would be shortened. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","Mentions her sorrow at not having received a letter from him since January 20th; describes her life at \"Sherwood\" and Alexander Gardiner's illness. 1 p. TCy. Incomplete.","Describes the death of John H. Beeckman; discusses the condition of Margaret Gardiner Beeckman and the Beeckman family; notes the information received concerning his estate; encloses a latter from David Gardiner. 3 pp. TCy of ALS.","Thanks him for all that he has done concerning the death of John H. Beeckman; lists particulars that need to be attended to concerning the discharge of Beeckman's estate. 3 pp. TCy of ALS.","Discusses the engagemnets and marraiges of some friends. 1 p. TCy of AL.","Rejoices that she has at last received a letter from him, even if \"the tidings it bears are of a most disastrous nature;\" hopes to receive more letters. 1 p. TCy of L. Incomplete.","Relates the contents of John Beeckman's leter just received; describes David Gardiner's activity in San Diego. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","\"would I were with him! he is free,\" probably written by Margaret Gardiner Beeckman. 1 p. Poem.","1p. TCy of D.","Answers Alexander's questions concerning the estate of John H. Beeckman; mentions a letter received from Bean asking for the matters between them to be settled amicably and \"without recourse to law;\" states that he wants to buy as many carts as he can afford; is happy to hear that mother is well. 4 pp. ALS.","Notes that the family is well; mentions meeting with Robert Tyler and his family; gives some news concerning David Lyon Gardiner in San Diego; news of friends and family. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Discusses arragemants that she wants made concerning some personal effects of their late brother Alexander Gardiner; describes his death and how people have been dealing with the situation. 4 pp. ASL.","Explains that business has been poor due to competition; gives local news; believes his papers, the Daily Index, will become very profitable and influential; describes a staged fight between a dog and a grizzly bear; discusses his leisure activities with a certain belle, \"the Praire Flower.\" 3 pp. TCy of ALS.","Acknowledges receipt of his letter; discusses the number and type of vessels in service between San Francisco and Sacramento; discusses the China tea trade; notes that A.B. Smith left to visit friends in New York and that he sent a letter with Smith for him, Alexander.","2pp. ADS.","Encloses a bill of exchange for $2,000, to pay back loan for the lumber; notes that his, Alexander's, shipments have been disposed of except the wheel barrows and lumber; expects to be renumerated for the loss he incured while he was attending to his, Alexamder's, business; mentions the poor market for tea from China; notes that everyone is complaining of hard times but that they expect a good season at the mines. 4 pp. ALS.","Relates his shock and grief at the news of Alexander Gardiner's death; hopes to be able to leave by next month; mentions mailing a check for $2,000 and a box of gold dust to Alexander Gardiner. 3 pp. ALS.","Offers his condolences for the loss of her son, Alexander Gardiner; inquires as to the status of a shipment of carts, wheelbarrows and harnesses to David L. Gardiner. 1 p. ALS.","Discusses recent lynchings and the role of the law in Sacramento; mentions the fire in Nevada City which destroyed the business district; advises him not to sell John H. Beeckman's store now as it would not bring a good price; discusses the prospect of coming home and getting married. 4 pp. TCy of ALS.","Discusses his reaction to the news of their brother's death; states that he is concluding all business so that he will not have to return to California. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","Describes her visit and dinner with the \"bachelors;\" believes Uncle Nathaniel is recovering; gives news of family and friends. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","Relates her visit with Madame Arestes, a \"genuine Hungarian.\" 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Explains how she has been taking care of herself; describes the severe weather they have been experiencing and the flooding of the James; is sorry to hear about her poor luck with a nurse for Henry Beeckman. 4 pp. ALS.","Mentions Mrs. Porter's plans to travel to Havana; lists the people who have come to call. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Describes the fire that destroyed a good part of the city; discusses how this will affect their business dealings there; notes that the Buteville property is becoming very valuable. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","Mentions arriving in Philadelphia safely and plans to leave for Baltimore at 1:00; mentions her meeting with Thackeray and Mrs. Robert Tyler. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Describes her trip from Philadelphia; complains that she will be detained in Baltimore due to an accident until tomorrow night, hopes to move on to Norfolk after that; gives news of friends and family. 4 pp. ALS.","Details her family life; believes Julia Gardiner Tyler's \"intense thinking and excitement\" have upset her ususal health; mentions Betty Christian's marriage to Lewit Henderson. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","Asks her to send directios so that he can make the frame for her brother's picture. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Discusses the reception that the publication of Julia Gardiner Tyler's letter received; assures her of its originality; notes that it has been approved in almost all the cities. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Describes her dinner party; discusses the tremendous success that Julia Gardiner Tyler's address has received; notes that a publisher in Ithaca wrote her, Julia Gardiner Tyler, asking her to \"write a book entitled White Slavery in England, of the size of Uncle Tom's Cabin;\" gives news of friends. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","Mentions the continued favorable response to Julia Gardiner Tyler's letter; notes that they made \"the necessary invocation to get the spirits to manifest their presence among us...but without success;\" gives news of the family. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Describes her excursion in a row boat with David Gardiner and the President Tyler; gives news of family and friends. 2 pp. TCy of ALs. One page missing.","Regrets that he was not able to come home by this steamer; remits to her $300; informs her that the other $400 will be settled; mentions that he is leaving for San Francisco this afternoon. 1 p. ALS.","Mentions that Margaret Gardiner Beeckman is going to send Mr. B. the ring in order to get rid of him; reports that there is a young lady from the South who is disputing \"the bellship with Mrs. Duncan.\" 1 p. TCy of ALs.","Describes a \"party of young Tennesseeans\" at the house; notes that the young ladies are pretty but rather provincial; informs him on Margaret Gardiner Beeckman's attempts to avoid B. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Describes the activities of her day, at the racetrack, at tea, and at breakfast. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Reports the little details of the days activities, her acquaintances, the weather, etc. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Hopes that Julai Gardiner Tyler will write some but believes her to be working on her dress for the ball tonight; describes her adventures on horseback with some friends. 4 pp. ALS.","Mentions everyone who came to greet her after dinner; reports that Mrs. Young and Ann were overjoyed at her return. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Informs her of an invitation received from the Haights for a dinner party; believes Julia Gardiner Tyler and the President Tyler to be recovering well; notes that the Clarks left to go North. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Gives all the details of a dinner party last night at the Lake; notes that the President Tyler was imprudent enough to eat ice cream and today is quite under the weather.\" 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Receipt for $5.00 from Juliana McLachlan Gardiner to P.A. Raynor. 1 p. ADS.","Recommends the services of a Dr. Hodges of Philadelphia for her; mentions their sightseeing in Richmond, the parade, and a balloon. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Reports that Mrs. C. brought all the purchases out for Julia Gardiner Tyler to inspect; states that General Millson is there and \"on the stump to reconcilliate his constituents for having voted against the Nebraska Bill.\" 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Describes the evening with the Col. Mallory and Judge Clopton; mentions that the boys seem quite content at the school, bringing home \"three sweet potatoes as a reward of merit;\" notes the travels of Mrs. Letitia Tyler Semple. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Mentions her trip to \"The Rowe\" to see Mr. and Mrs. Benjamin Harrison, but they were not home; informs her of a dinner Julia Gardiner Tyler will be giving in honor of Mrs. Millson, the Senator's wife. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Describes the dinner party she held last Friday; believes herself to \"have grown to be such a belle in the country here;\" mentions her success in treating Mary Clopton's ailments; notes that the President is preparing his Baltimore address. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Acknowledges receipt of her letter containing the \"Bowery Extension\" motion made by the \"Mayor\" reports that the \"President has gone to the Court House to determine whether the County Clerk can witness their signatures to the deed of conveyance. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Reports that all the boxes except one came safely, but that the mince meat broke and ran over david's book; describes preparations being made for Christmas; encloses the papers signed and certified that she, Juliana, wanted. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Notes that yesterday's sermon was quite scathing; reports that all her \"numerous beaux were in attendance\" with her at church; discusses some music she is called upon to play; mentions visits from the Harrisons and the Crenshaws. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Mentions that her friends Wilcox and Christian rode out to meet her, states that she \"never saw two sprucer looking beaux on finer steeds than they;\" lists all the problems the steamers have had navigating in the fog; hopes to visit the Whittles in order to meet Mr. James; hopes that the \"Bowery business\" will be settled soon. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","Reports that the river boats are frozen up and that there is no means of communication by mail. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Describes in detail the dancing and the dinners at Dr. Wilcox's party; reports the safe arrival of her trunk; thinks \"Mrs. Carleton is a great goose to marry Col. Phyfe unless he has something besides his salary \u0026 title.\" 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","Believes that the county has never seen \"such a season of festivities;\" discusses the activities of little Harry Beeckman at school and around the house; states that the President Tyler has been busy preparing a speech to be delivered to the Maryland Mechanics Institute. 2 pp. TCy of ALS. Including TCy of the above letter. 1p.","Reports the return of Mrs. James Brooks from Europe and that she injured her back and has been an invalid for three months; describes the escorts she will have on her trip to Baltimore. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Announces their arrival in Baltimore; reports that the wedding came off with no problems; notes that the President Tyler has been receiving callers all morning. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Describes the dinner at the Nelson's last night; remarks that \"there were never collected such an ugly set of people;\" plans to go out with her old beau, Mr. Gittings; reports that the \"President Tyler's address is complimented beyond limit.\" 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Describes her dinner at Col. Wilcox's on the way back from church; reports that Allen lost in a yacht race by a New Yorker but then offered to bet $10,000 to race again; believes the New Yorker should have taken him up; mentions the acquisition of the two new admirers - Capt. Lester and Mr. Fear. 2 pp. TCy of ALS. Including TCy of ALS, Margaret Gardiner Beeckman, to Juliana McLachlan Gardiner, notes that everyone's crops except the President's are doing poorly; mentions the return of Mr. and Mrs. Wilcox.","Reports her arrival at White Sulpher Springs; describes the other guests and the poor facilities. 3 pp. ALS.","Describes a costume ball that Julia Gardiner Tyler, President Tyler, and she attended; relates a joke they played on the President. 4 pp. ALS.","Discusses bringing some of Dr. Muhlenbergh's choir boys to his church \"to illustrate Congregational Singing.\" 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Lists the devices and dinners she recently attended; describes herself as a belle; notes that the fog has been so thick on the river as to prevent mail delivery and cause the wreck of the Augusta. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Complains of feeling \"under the weather;\" hopes to see Harry Beeckman soon; reports the presence of Judge Clopton in their house - \"a terror by the way to the ladies;\" believes that any report on the President's address published in advance of his pamphlet \"must be both incorrest \u0026 incomplete.\" 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","States that she has still not fully recovered from her illness due to the poor weather; reports the death of Augustus Christian - \"his exit was no doubt a happy relief to his family.\" 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Reports that the children enjoy school and all are well except for Lachlan Tyler, who needs support for his foot as she believes his lameness is increasing; mentions the death of Alex Wells; believes that \"if all that was reported of him is true, Ann will be the better off for the event;\" mentions the request from the Protestsant Episcopal Seminary in Baltimore to have the President Tyler speak on religion. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Reports the death of Margaret Gardiner Beeckman. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Requests payment due for goods sold to Mr. Beekman [sic] when he left for California. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Announces her safe arrival at Julia Gardiner Tyler's new house in Hampton, Virginia; describes the advantages of its location; requests that he pick up and send her the spiritual papers - \"a banner of light \u0026 Spiritual Telegraph.\" 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","Reports that President Tyler is complaining, but that he is better. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Lists the names of people she met one evening at Miss Bard's; describes her trip to Telegraph Hill to watch the passage of the \"Great Eastern\" up the river. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Plans to accompany the children to the point to see the parade on the fourth; describes the party she attended last week given by Capt. Dyer; describes the visit of Mrs. General Green and her daughter. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Describes the festivities at the Japanese reception; wishes that Harry Beeckman, Gardie, alex, and Julia Tyler could have been there; mentions going to the Telegraph to see the Great Eastern sail; reports on the encampment of the seventh regiment near the railroad; states that \"the opposition boat is getting along finally.\" 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Reports his sighting of a great meteor that crashed last Friday evening; asks her if she knows of the marriage of Jacob LeRoy and the daughter of Robert McClelland. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Lists the names of people he visited yesterday; hopes that she will be able to see the Great Eastern when it arrives at Old Point Comfort, Virginia; does not believe that it compares favorably with American ships. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Describes her visit to the Great Eastern with Julia Tyler and Mrs. Seldon. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Reports her evening with Mrs. Satterthwaite; lists the callers she has received. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Expresses concern over his safety; encloses a clipping from the Herald which believes that Ty;er's house will go unmolested; states that everyone is \"looking for a terrible battle in Virginia;\" reports the commencement of the Naval Brigade's movements upon the James River; discusses the debate concerning the location of the first battle. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","Reports that they have \"settled on the islandfor the summer;\" wants to know where Julia Gardiner Tyler is \"and what she is doing through all these troublesome sad times;\" offers congratulations on the birth of David Lyon Gardiner's son; discusses \"the fearfulnews from Cambridge the last week...of the death of Mrs. Longfellow.\" 4 pp. ALS.","Thanks her for the letter with all the news, notes that \"Julia Tyler's mind is so engrossed with the inhumanity of this war she could write of nothing else;\" does not call on neighbors as she does not desire opposition to her views on the war; reports that Mr. Crittenden has been delivering \"a vigorous prosecution of the war.\" 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Offers condolences on the death of Mr. John Tyler; hopes to hear from her soon; wants news about Julia Tyler. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Reports that she has been refused a pass \"for military reasons.\" 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Pass granting permission for Juliana McLachlan Gardiner and 2 children to go to Virginia. 1 p. PDS.","Wishes that she had some intelligence to communicate, but observes that contact with Virginia has been cut off; promises to relay any information they might receive concerning Julia Gardiner Tyler; does not believe that there is any chance that Mrs/ Gardiner might travel south at present. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Reports that enquiries made among prisoners about the condition of Mrs. Julia Gardiner Tyler and family have revealed only that nothing serious has ahppened; states that \"Mr. Ludlow has again made a request to Gen Wool for permission to send a flag over to you ladies, but it remains to be seen what the cross old man will do.\" 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Asks that an enclosed letter to Julia Gardiner Tyler be delivered to the gentleman who offered to take charge of the letter; reports that \"Alexander Gardiner Tyler is very measy and anxious to return South.\" 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Reports that Julia Gardiner Tyler is determined to remain at \"Sherwood,\" \"under any circumstances;\" mentions that the papers reported that \"the Union gun boats have met a repulse near Richmond.\" 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Acknowledges receipt of a letter addressed to Julia Gardiner Tyler; reports that it is being sent to the nearest military fort of the \"insurgents;\" disclaims any responsibility if the letter is lost. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Regrets to hear of Mrs. Julia GardinerTyler's illness; is happy to hear that she has been allowed to remain at \"Sherwood,\" \"in comparative peace and quiet.\" 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Discusses her attempts to reach \"Sherwood\" by mail; notes that there have but fears \"the appropriation made by Congress for prolonging the war will make peace measures a slow business.\" 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Believes prospects for the South are looking brighter; discusses reports from foreign newspapers about the war; wishes that \"the Southern Confed. could maintain their own independence without the aid of foreign powers.\" 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Offers to provide assistance to her to contact her daughter, Mrs. Julia Gardiner Tyler; reports the description of battles received from her uncle, Dr. Minge; notes that the Federal soldiers \"have laid waste, the beautiful estates of \"Westover\" and \"Berkeley,\" and in fact, all the country around here, not leaving a blade of grass, or living thing upon the land;\" gives a forwarding address where letters to Julia Gardiner Tyler might be sent. 4 pp. ALS. Including TCy of above ALS. 3 pp.","Discusses her attempts to get a pass to meet with her daughter at \"Sherwood\" as she had heard reports that Mrs. Julia Gardiner Tyler was ill; states that she is now awaiting a reply from Major Ludlow on the matter; wants to bring Julia Gardiner Tyler north, as \"the climate during the summer is all but death to her.\" 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","Reports that permission is still not being granted to civillians to travel up the James River as preparations are pending for the removal of their forces; promises to notify her as soon as he has favorable news. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Informs her that it will be possible to travel to Charles City County, Virginia \"under a 'flag of truce'\" to meet up with her daughter, Julia Gardiner Tyler; notes that Norfolk is \"only peopled by women, children, and men incapable of bearing arms;\" reports the rationing of tea and salt; describes the effect of the war; discusses the possibilities of her, Juliana McLachlan Gardiner, traveling to meet with her daughter. 4 pp. ALS.","Mentions that Julia Gardiner Tyler has been ill again; believes it would be best for her to go north; does \"not feel at all alarmed about Julia - now that the northern vandals have retired from the James River;\" notes that communication with richmond has been reopened. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Discusses the prospects of meeting up with Julia Gardiner Tyler and bringing her north; argues that since the Federal army has left the immediate vicinity of \"Sherwood,\" she ought to try to get Julia Gardiner Tyler; fears the effect of the weather on Julia; reports the current opinion concerning a batle to be fought on the Rappahannock River with Gen. McClellan uniting with Pope. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","Regrets that the \"military condition of things was such as to prevent a favorable consideration of your requests\" by Major General McClellan. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Asks to be kept informed of any news of Juliana McLachlan Gardiner Tyler; discusses the rumor that the \"Villa Margaret,\" in Hampton, Virginia had been burned; mentions that Mr. Horsford was in Washington, DC right after the battle of Bull Run. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Assures her that her sympathies are with the south; feels that \"the state of the country is most sad and lamentable;\" hopes to see her soon. 1 p. TCy of AL.","Gives a favorable report on the scholastic achievement of the \"young gentlemen\" under his instruction from her home. 1 p. TCy of AL. Incomplete.","Mentions her surprise at hearing that Julia Gardiner Tyler had returned to Virginia; discusses her husband's involvement with the Runford Chemical Works and the Commission for the Defense of Boston Harbor. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Receipt signed by George Mackerley for payment received from Mrs. Juliana McLachlan Gardiner for tuition and expenses for Alexander Tyler and Henry Beeckman [sic]. 1 p. ADS.","Reports that Mr. Tyler has an office in the government at a salary of $ 3,000; discusses the activity on the Potomac River - believes that the Northern papers cannot be trusted to print news of defeat; encourages her to keep her spirits up; quotes Mr. Tyler as saying \"we have no more fear of the Yankees than if they were Hottentots - not a bit more - God is with us and will whip them badly.\" 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Relays news from a relative that Julia Gardiner Tyler is well; states that \"we do not think the state of the Confederacy by any means gloomy - on the contrary it is brighter than it has ever been;\" believes that France will soon recognize the south; discusses the current status of their warships and the denunciation of Admiral Dahlgreen. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Remarks \"offered at the funeral of Mrs. Juliana McLachlan Gardiner, at East Hampton, Long Island, New York.\" 4 pp. AMsS.","\"inventory of Mrs. Juliana Gardiner's furniture at her residence on Staten Island [NY] - taken by her daughter Mrs. Tyler.\" 2 pp. ADS.","Submits her claim to be reimbursed for damage done to \"Villa Margaret\" while occupied by Federal soldiers. 1 p. TCy of AL.","1 p. ADS.","Asks her to \"give a great deal of love\" to Mrs. Tyler and to congratulate her on the marriage of her daughter, Julia. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Requests the company of the Gardiners on the 13th. 1 p. AC. No year given","Asks if Mr. Gardiner could handle her money as \"I have had it by Me some time and I long to have it Earning something;\" hopes that it will be of no trouble and asks that she be informed of their decision. 1 p. ALS. No year given","Looks forward to her visit; hopes that she will come early so that they can spend lots of time together; states that she will meet Juliana at the dock of her choice. 1 p. ALS.","States that she can attend to any additional sewing Mrs. Gardiner might have; discusses her father's illness; thanks Mrs. Gardiner for her kindness. 1 p. ALS.","Discusses the case of the mortgage Gardiner's mother brought against a bond executed by his father. 1 p. ALS.","Announces his safe return from Kentucky; mentions that the Beeckmans are well and that Gilbert's health is continuing to improve. 1 p. ALS.","Does not understand \"how the Trustees considered themselves justified in warranting Mr. Gardiner's conduct;\" thanks his mother for sending the \"corrector;\" asks about a Mrs. Ann Rogers who was listed in it; thinks that the family ought to come and visit; mentions that Professor Henry, \"the second scientifical man in the country\" declined a position at the University of Virginia with almost triple his present pay; discusses his academic performance. 3 pp. ALS.","Consoles her on the death of a loved one. 2 pp. ALS.","Invitation to take tea at 4:00. 1 p. ALS.","Regrets to inform him that they will not be able to visit tonight as was suggested; thanks him for his letters; wishes him a \"speedy return to health.\" 1 p. ALS.","1 p. PM.","Sends a copy of the President's address; describes a grand celebration on the James River. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Regrets the delay that will keep him away from home; discusses his business; believes he is getting the better of his cough, hearts that Eliza is healthy again; gives news of acquaintances; states that the constant snow has kept him indoors. 2 pp. ALS. No year given","Expresses great desire to see her again, but regrets that her illness prevents her from doing so; mentions that her daughter would call in her place were it not for her sprained ankle; asks her to come visit them instead. 2 pp. ALS.","Apologizes for disappointing her, but explains that the doctor is still away delivering a baby; sends what quinine he has. 1 p. ALS. No year given","Reports that the President Tyler will leave \"Sherwood Forest\" on the 21st for New York; describes the house and decorating suggestions; asks him to send several items, including her cookbook. 4 pp. ALS.","Requests their company on December 16. 2 pp. AL. No year given","Worries that Mrs. Julia Tyler's habit of writing to Mrs. Gardiner twice a week will make her letter \"superfluous;\" mentions an unusual warm spell; reports that \"the family (with the exception of Uncle) have enjoyed perfect health.\" 4 pp. ALS. No year given","Relates his pleasure at seeing her and visiting East Hampton, New York; describes his visits around New York and New Jersey; states that he enjoyed Beeckman very much. 12 pp. ALS. No year given","Reports that there is no cause for alarm as her health is improving; describes a ball held last evening where no one wanted to dance; mentions making the acquaintance of a spectacularly attired French woman in the company of the Count de Reis, a Spanish nobleman; reports that Harry Beeckman is well. 2 pp. TCy of ALS. No year given","Newspaper clippings; envelopes to Mr. and Mrs. David Gardiner and Alexander Gardiner; envelopes to Margaret Gardiner Beeckman; envelopes to Juliana McLachlan Gardiner; calling cards from the Beeckmans and the Gardiners.","Admires her \"calm, submissive resignation to the decree of heaven;\" discusses religion; gives news of the family. 1 p. ALS.","Petition to the Judge of the High Court of Chancery for the District of Richmond concerning two tracts of land in Ohio purchased by John Tabb. 7 pp. D.","Thanks him for his letter; mentions his readings of Ovid; argues why he has no desire to travel; asks \"why desire to see the miseries of the world;\" describes the misfortunes of war and poverty; discusses the destiny of the American people. 3 pp. ALS.","Describes the pleasure he enjoys knowing of Walker's advancement; complains of a \"melancholy that seems yet to haunt me;\" gives family news. 2 pp. ALS. Including ALS from ELiza Gilmer to Thomas Walker Gilmer, family news, discusses her studies. 1 p.","A map sketch. 2 pp. Fragment.","Discusses arrangements to buy a tract of the Royal Company lands; announces intention to resell the land for a higher price. 4 pp. ALS.","Wishes that he could be with her; discusses his love for her as they plan to be married in a few weeks; mentions his illness; is sorry that he has not procured a rib for Miss Hetly. 2 pp. ALS.","Discusses purchase of land from the Loyal Company; describes adjoining lands. 3 pp. ALS.","Hopes that she and her friends are well; describes how much he missed her and how forlorn and desolate the house seems without her; discusses local happenings. 3 pp. ALS.","Describes his disapointment after failing to receive a letter from her; asks why she has not written; mentions establishing a literary and scientific journal; discusses local events. 4 pp. ALS.","Describes his arrival in Washington; fears that he was not a good escort for Miss Randolph as he was too preoccupied with his own business; mentions his visit to Mr. Wist; asks her to write often. 2 pp. ALS.","Discusses the legal action he is taking on behalf of Isaac A. Coles in reference to a bond executed by Charles A. Scott to John Coles; describes his reasons for demurring Mr. Scott's pleas. 1 p. ACyS of ALS.","Describes the difficulty he put himself through on behalf of the Loyal Company surveying their tracts of land; states that the present holders of the land will not pay their dues unless sued; desires that such legal action be taken so that he may colect his fee of 8 percent of the money involved. 2 pp. ALS.","Bond of M.M. Robinson and John H. Cocke to Francis W. Gilmer for $1,124.79 dated 20 December 1823. 1 p. D.","Describes his stay at White Sulpher Springs and the effects of the waters have upon his health; gives anecdotes of the people he has met there; makes arrangements to meet her at Staunton, Virginia 3 pp. ALS.","Mentions his \"disappointment at not receiving a long love letter\" from her; describes his love for her; mentions his trip to Hot Springs, Virginia 4 pp. ALS.","Asks to wait one month to move in to collect receipts of Loyal Company land holders so that he can be \"legally armed;\" warns that the collection will be a difficult operation. 7 pp. ALS.","Announces that he has given David Anderson power of attorney to attend the general meetings of the Sayall Company as his proxy; sends a servant to return the papers so that Gilmer and Mr. Maury can complete the agreement and make a report at the meeting. 1 p. ALS.","Describes his deep devotion to her; is upset that she implied that he could forget her; discusses his social life; relates news of the family; mentions his debut in the legislature. 4 pp. ALS.","Complains about her not writing often; desires her to be with him; mentions news of family and friends; asks for her decision regarding visiting him. 4 pp. ALS.","Relates his meeting with her relative, Miss Baker; wishes she was with him; complains of his ill health; discusses the purchase of a family Bible; asks whe she has not written. 3 pp. ALS.","Asks for some money in return for his services in identifying the surveys of the Loyal Company; believes the surveys to be worth $50,000 of which his commision would be $4,000. 1 p. ALS.","Asks her to come down and stay with him for the remainder of the legislative session; discusses all the preparations required for her trip. 3 pp. ALS.","Asks for the legal services for Gilmer regarding tracts of land in Montgomery that he wishes to purchase; gives an account of past owners and transactions of the land in question. 3 pp. ALS.","Requests that Gilmer inform him of the amount paid for a survey made on a tract of land for Mr. Walters. 1 p. ALS.","Informs him of the receipt of the Order of Account from Staunton for the Loyal Company case; asks if there are any other defendants interest in the result of the account who should be notified. 1 p. ALS.","Asks the court date for settlement of the debts owed the Loyal Company be moved up as he does not believe that it will be possible to notify all the defendants 30 days before the present court date; asks for a complete list of the defendants and their addresses; discusses arrangements for settlement of the case. 2 pp. ALS.","Discusses the prospects of procuring security for his father to purchase some land; does not believe the accumulation of debt to be a good idea; proposes plans to keep his father happy in his old age. 4 pp. Incomplete.","Discusses legal arrangements to be made in the absence of General Preston; suggests that Gilmer should publish his \"sketch of the Loyal Company\" in the Abingdon paper so as to give everyone the facts in the case; promises to see to it that any effort in the Legislature to abolish the Company's claim will be defeated. 2 pp. ALS.","Discusses the case of the Taylors; sends a copy of G.C. Taylor's bond; asks that he return the copy of the Journal as soon as possible; discusses Mr. Pratt's case. 1 p. ALS.","Complains that she does not write as often as she should; discuses the arrangements for her move; describes visits with her friends; asks about the possibility of enlarging their family; discusses the possibility of retiring from public life. 3 pp. ALS.","Discusses at length his renewed need for a closer relationship with God; mentions the depravity of the world and his own; begs her to also consider these religious matters. 3 pp. ALS.","Discusses arrangements to deliver to Gilmer the papers of the Loyal Company v. Walker case; asks that his fee of $40.43 be forwarded to him by Mr. Botts. 1 p. ALS.","For William Jordan, signed by Alexander Garrett, Albemarle County Court House, Virginia. 2 pp. ADS.","3 pp. D.","Relates his need for religion and guidance in this world; believes that he would have turned to religion long ago if only his wife were pious; asks her to think of religious concerns; discusses family news; debates the prospects of remaining in the Legislature. 4 pp. ALS.","Receipt for $11.25 from Thomas Walker Gilmer to John M. Patton. 1 p. ADS.","Apologizes for not writing first; believes that Gilmer will make it through his present difficulties with the help of God; discusses the need for God amidst the evils of the world. 4 pp. ALS.","Informs Southall of a parcel received for him at the American Consulate. 1 p. AL.","Invites Nelson to a dinner on the 4th of July in his honor. 1 p. ACyS of ALS.","Gives a full account of his research to prove the identity of Doctor Thomas Lendrum. 2 pp. L.","Invitation. 1 p. ALS.","For the purpose of recommending and nominating Hugh L. White of Tennessee as President of the United States of AMerica. 12 pp. PV.","Receipt of $2,250.53 from Thomas Walker Gilmer \"on the principal and interest on the debt of Andrew Sweeney secured by deed of trust from Richmond Moon, Sr.,\" signed by William Lomptins. 2 pp. ADS.","Receipt of James B. Fretwell for Richard Moon, \"received of Thomas Walker Gilmer eight Hundred and thirty six dollars \u0026 60 cents.\" 1 p. ADS.","Describes his impressions of the people and rituals he observed during a visit to a Catholic cathedral; mentions the prospect of sea sickness, but notes that \"no one ever died of it;\" describes his purchase of a substantial amount of property on Galveston Island; mentions other business dealings. 4 pp. ALS.","Announces his arrival home; describes his reception; wishes that she and the children were with him; fears that business will keep him occupied for quite a while. 4 pp. ALS.","Describes his joy upon the receipt of her letter; discusses business plans and matters at ome; mentions his longing to see her and the children. 4 pp. ALS.","Believes Mr. Archer to be a most \"promising youth;\" discusses the general supervision \"which his youth and inexperience may require.\" 1 p. AL.","Wishes that relations between the two of them could have been closer; asks for aid in \"reading the signs of the horoscope;\" asks what is to become of the \"honest, independent states right republicans of the South\" (like himself); wishes that there was some Virginia and Georgia to cooperate. 3 pp. ALS.","Inquires as to any further developments in regard to his Virginia claims; asks for an early reply. 2 pp. ALS.","Congratulates him on his induction to the Speaker's chair; notes how far the Old Dominion has \"tumbled from that high eminence of glory and political virtue;\" warns of the possibility of a few of their fellow Whigs joining with the conservatives. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","Warns of the danger inherent in naming Gordon as the Whig candidate; notes that this is a crisis situation and urges Minor to act prudently. 3 pp. ALS.","Requests information concerning the conduct of Jno. Hooe in relation to a certain \"loose and base woman;\" requests this information on \"behalf of many virtuous voters of said King George county\" as Hooe is a candidate for election there. 1 p. ALS.","Discusses the need for faith in strength of the Lord when one is ill; advises submission to the will of God; points out that \"it is the unbeliever who is alarmed at the thought of death when he is sick;\" informs her that Aunt Sarah will come over to visit her soon. 4 pp. ALS.","Regrets that previous engagements prevent him from accepting the invitation to the dinner to be given the Honorable Mr.Wise at Louisa Court House; discusses the danger to government institutions caused by the \"indifference of the people as to their own inalienable rights;\" discusses the need for reform within the framework of the constitution, especially in regards to the banking system. 4 pp. Df.","Acknowledges his letter; discusses his political options now that he has been elected; asks how his wife took the news. 4 pp. ALS.","Regrets that he will not be able to attend the dinner to be given in honor of Mr. Clay; gives his highest regards to Mr. Clay and the position he holds. 2 pp. Df.","Notes that a letter written by Mr. J. Randolph to Mr. Ridley describing opinions and acts of Gilmer that are false has been exhibited in Southampton County; requests that he receive a copy of this letter; urges that the circulation of the letter be suppressed. 1 p. ALS.","Acknowledges their invitation for him to attend a Whig Convention for the states of Virginia, Pennsylvania, and Ohio; describes the greatness of the influence of \"popular will\" on the institutions of the United States; notes the necessity of \"the vigilance of the people\" to preserve the government. 3 pp. Df.","Acknowledges their invitation for him to attend a Convention in Nashville by the \"friends of 'retrenchment and reform';\" discusses the upcoming presidential election and the dangers of a strong executive; notes the necessity of individuals to uphold their constitutional rights in order to preserve the Union; warns of the danger of the states losing their power to serve as checks on the Federal government. 4 pp. Df.","Submitted by Jno. E. Heath; concerning (1) the status of public warehouses owned by Virginia, (2) amount of revenge charged to the sheriffs, (3) fees collected for criminal charges, (4) the amount borrowed by the Treasurer from the banks and (5) the balance in the Treasury. 4 pp. ADS.","Discusses the \"one blank scheme\" and its political implications; describes his itinerary. 2 pp. ALS.","Discusses his political situation and duty to the Whig party; notes the disapproval of the selection of Webster as Secretary of States; calls Webster \"a federalist of the worst die: a blackguard \u0026 vulgar debaucher;\" asks if Minor has seen signs of too much ambition in him [TWG]; sends his love to Minor's family. 4 pp. ALS.","Questions the meaning of his last letter; asks \"what change has come over the spirit of your dream?;\" states that he is just the kind of advisor that he needs, his \"distance from the scenes of action\" giving him objectivity; discusses his political prospects. 4 pp. ALS.","Discusses his prospects of accepting a seat in the US Senate; believes a national bank would be \"unconstitutional and inexpedient;\" states that he is in favor of distributing the surplus proceeds of public lands. 2 pp. ACyS of ALS.","Discusses the election of William S. Archer to the US Senate; describes how he was nominated as well by J.F. Strother of Rappahanock but that his election was strongly opposed by those he has considered friends. 4 pp. Incomplete.","Discusses his displeasure at the manner in which they acted to fill Roane's seat in the US Senate; states that he wanted Gilmer to have that seat; desires reports of how the opposition to Gilmer was presented. 1 p. ACyS of ALS.","Describes his meeting with Col. Coles on the subject of the last senatorial election; states that Coles showed him Minor's letter on the subject and explained that they, Coles, Cocke, and Southall, would have voted for Gilmer had they known he wanted the position; does not expect any further action. 3 pp. ALS.","Argues that the delegates and senator had not served the interests of their constituents in regards to the last senatorial election; states that the residents of his county desired Mr. Gilmer for the position; gives copies of his correspondence with Southall, Coles, and Cocke. 3 pp. ALS. Including ACy of ALSs, March 13 and 18, 1841. 2 pp.","Asks him to attend to some business of Gilmer's with Dr. Poindexter as \"there are unsettled matters touching the purchase by him of you;\" discusses expenses to be paid, cash owed him and other transactions. 3 pp. ALS.","Asks him to receive from Charlottesville Fevell \"whatever sum of money he may wish to pay;\" states that \"the cat will be out of the bag...soon\" and that \"if Tyler is firm and true all is well.\" 1 p. ALS.","Amendment empowering the President to issue Treasury notes as necessary \"to meet any legal demand on the treasury to which the ordinary resources thereof may not be adequate.\" 1 p. AD.","Explains that he has been too busy lately to write; mentions the death of a senator from Rhode Island; describes the party at Webster's; announces the marriage of Miss Elizabeth Tyler to a Mr. William Waller of Williamsburg; expects to be with Ann as a \"first rate midwife.\" 4 pp. ALS.","States that he arrived safely but it still sick; announces the death of Lewis Williams of North Carolina; hopes that she will get better soon; discusses his business arrangements with Harmer; gives family news. 4 pp. ALS.","\"Remarks of Mr. Gilmer, of Virginia...on the motion to strike out the contingent appropriations from the bill making appropriations for the civil and diplomatic expenses of the government.\" 8 pp. PD.","Describes his travels and companions; gives family news; makes arrangements for groceries to be sent to her. 3 pp. ALS.","Promises to attend to her requests; describes his attempt at shopping; states that it has been too cloudy to see the comet; gives news of friends, family and the weather. 4 pp. ALS.","Describes his trip and the storm on the Potomac; gives news of friends and family. 2 pp. ALS.","Asks why she is not well; urges her to exercise; describes his committee work; mentions that the measles are going around and that he has them; asks if she reads her Bible as often as she should. 4 pp. ALS.","States that he has fixed up roms for her, Lucy, and Liz to stay; asks who she voted for in the election and who won. 1 p. ALS.","Discusses the advantages of signing the \"War Bill\" and the disadvantages accompanying a veto of the bill. 4 pp. ACyS of ALS.","Is glad to hear that the baby is better; describes how beautiful she is to him; states that his \"old malady\" is giving him trouble again; mentions the passage of a tariff bill; believes his health would improve if he could stay at home. 3 pp. ALS.","Discusses \"the desire felt by the people of Texas for annexation, and fear that it may greatly injure us if suffered to operate upon the action of your government;\" encloses a petition for annexation, asks Gilmer's opinion of it. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Reports that his illness is no better; pretends that he is at home with her and acts out a conversation with her. 3 pp. ALS.","Reports that he is no better - the morphine helped the other day, but today he feels as bad as ever; describes the details of a Catholic service he attended. 4 pp. ALS.","Reports that although the doctor treated him, he does not feel much better; states that he will change doctors if he does not get relief in a week to ten days; wishes that she would take up Christianity so that \"we would then be unitied for eternity as well as time;\" discusses the virtue of being a Christian; wonders \"why does not my wife, my dear wife make a profession of religion?;\" preaches at her on the necessity to accept Christ; asks her to read a chapter in their family Bible before going to bed. 7 pp. ALS.","Describes his packing up leave; rejoices at the prospect of returning home; discusses social events around town. 3 pp. ALS.","Expects to leave Saturday; sends estimates of living expenses; reports that he feels better today than he has felt in a long time. 1 p. ALS.","Describes his trip to Amherst Court House and the weather; reports that he will visit Mr. Thompson and leave tomorrow for Lynchburg. 1 p. ALS.","Commends him on the publication of his letter concerning the annexation of Texas; regrets, however, that he does not hsare Gilmer's hope in a quick resolution; states that the inaction of the US on Texas' proposal for annexation caused them to withdraw the offer; notes that the desire for annexation was not derived from fear of Mexico; discusses the problems with the US tariff and custom house system; repports that although many in Texas have now dropped their support for annexation, there remains a majority who favor it; discusses the problems Texas has had raising revenue and the recurrent Mexican treat; states his alarm at the economic situation where many people are moving out of Texas with fewer coming in; believes that \"the President is humiliating the Texan nation and himself by counting and relying upon foreign (British) intervention for the establishment of peace;\" discusses the possibility of Texas freeing its slaves; believes that if Texas does not become a part of the US, it will fall under the influence of a European power, namely Great Britain; refutes the argument that annexing Texas would be unconstitutional; suggests that Texas be admitted by a Joint Resolution of Congress rather than by treaty to avoid the necessity of a two-thirds vote in the Senate. 8 pp. ALS.","Lists his itinerary; regrets that he will not be able to see her until after the election. 1 p. ALS.","Copy of a deed of sale of 191 acres in Albemarle County by Thomas Walker Gilmer to Hugh and Franklin Minor at $15 an acre; contains provisions for the cutting of wood on the property. 1 p. ACy of ADS.","1 p. ADS.","Lists the places and time where \"I shall proceed to take the depositions of sundry persons to be read as evidence against our claims to a seat in the next House of Representative as the member from the Congressional District.\" 1 p. ALS.","Discusses the prospects for the national bank system proposed by the Republican Party; believes him to be the best qualified to explain the issues. 4 pp. Df of ALS.","Reports that the judge is very sick and may die tonight; states that although he wanted to bathe in the springs, he will come and take her home; reports that they had a rather dull time so far. 4 pp. ALS.","Believes that the democratic Party is pursuing a course of folly; argues that Van Buren does not have much support in Philadelphia; wishes that there were some good man on whom we might all rally Richmond;\" reports on the number Democrats elected to their Congress. 2 pp. TCy of ALS","Reports that all her friends have been asking about her; states that \"I certainly wish you to have as much pocket money as is proper for an economical and prudent young lady - but no more;\" discusses the arrangements made for her money. 4 pp. ALS.","States that he is well except for a cold caught \"either from the wet night or from sleeping in a room heated with anthracite coal;\" discusses his accommodations; reports that Mr. Stringfellow gave a good sermon today. 3 pp. ALS.","Discusses the housing and dining arrangements he has made; doubts that the Compbells and the Coles will be staying there as he expected; promises to send news of a \"fine speculation\" that he is investigating; states that \"the rumors about a mistake in my poll are all false like everything else of the sort in the newspapers.\" 3 pp. ALS.","Asks him to consider the question of the annexation of Texas; argues that foreign powers might \"establish an influence in Texas prejudicial to our commercial interests and republican institutions;\" asks for his opinion on the matter. 4 pp. ACyS of ALS.","States his decision to sell during the latter part of January as his correspondence with Anderson has proven unproductive; relates a message from Mr. White explaining that he had not written earlier due to his illness; discusses some financial arrangements made with \"Godwin at the Bank;\" asks what will be done with the \"General Ticket members\" - hopes \"that you may all act so as to uphold the Constitution and laws;\" discusses a congressman's right to hold his seat; debates the power of the state to interpret federal law in its own manner; questions the trade off between obeying the law and seceding from the Union. 4 pp. Incomplete.","Reports that he has been hard at work writing a paer in response to Goggin's hopes to be home on Friday. 1 p. ALS.","Mentions that Mr. Goggin has gone home - \"whether he will come back I know not and care but little;\" asks her to tell Frank Minor that he, Thomas Walker Gilmer, plans to take up law again as he is tired of Congress; states that \"Texas will come into the Union very soon.\" 3 pp. ALS.","\"An address, delivered before the two literary societies of Randolph Macon College, Virginia, by the Honorable Thomas Walker Gilmer.\" 22pp. PV.","Reports that Mr. Meade wants to pay him some money and that as soon as it is in the bank, he will send Minor a check; states that \"I am very busy now with my contest.\" 1 p. ALS.","\"Speech of Thomas Walker Gilmer, Secretary of the Navy of the United States;\" discusses the role of history in human society. 20 pp. Df of AMs.","Congratulates him on his new position as Secretary of the Navy; believes that \"the shortest cut to the presidential chair lies through the department of the Navy;\" states that a code of Rules and Regulations and a modification of the organization are required to restore order to the Navy; advocates Calhoun's plan for reorganization. 1 p. TCy of L. Incomplete.","The explosion killed Secretary of the Navy Thomas Walker Gilmer, Commodore B. Kennon, secretary of State Judge Abel Parker Upshur, Virgil Maxcy - US Minister at Belgium, and Col. David Gardiner. 2 pp. NwsCl.","2 NwsCl","1 NwsCl","Resolutions passed upon the death of Thomas Walker Gilmer by the citizens of Staunton and Augusta County; signed by Lucas P. Thompson. 4 pp. DS.","Resolutions passed by the citizens of Albemarle upon the death of Thomas Waler Gilmer. 2 pp. ACyS of D.","Resolutions passed by the legislature of the State of New Jersey upon the deaths of those killed aboard the Princeton. 2 pp. ACyS of D, including ADS certifying that the above is a true copy. 1 p.","Introduces the copy of the Resolution sent to her; offers his condolences upon the death of her husband. 1 p. ALS.","Signed by James S. Calhoun. 2 pp. DS.","Passed upon the calamity of the explosion on the Princeton, signed by Edwin H. Lothrop and Edwin M. Cust. 1 p. DS.","Encloses a copy of a Joint Resolution of Michigan's legislature on the Princeton accident; sends his condolences. 1 p. LS.","Advises Mrs. Baker to urge her daughter, Ann E. Gilmer, to \"shake off this lethargy of grief and take comfort for her children's sake;\" Expresses her sorrow over the death of Thomas Walker Gilmer; explains that she has also been bereaved and so understands the desolation of widowhood.\" 2 pp. ALS.","States that she had not written earlier as she did not know what to say to comfort her; prays that her grief will be comforted; urges her to have faith in the Lord. 4 pp. ALS.","Drawn by his old teacher, T. Carr. 5 pp. AMsS.","Reports that he found Walker, Mrs. Gilmer's son, to be deficient in Latin; offers to take him on as a student at no cost; asks that if she decides to send Walker to him, that she keep it a secret, so that he will not think he is any different from the other students. 3 pp. ALS.","Copy of the letter dated May 1, 1847. 2 pp. ACyS of ALS.","Describes how he has settled in at his new location; asks Minor for his opinion on whether he should run for district attorney; argues that the jobwould give him a good salary and position, but believes himself too young for the job; notes that most of the prominent men in the state are Virginians; gives news of some of Minor's relatives. 2 pp. ALS.","1 p. PM. Including Cy of PM. 1 p.","Reports that Mr. Hugh R. Garden has expressed an interest in purchasing the autograph book of Governor Gilmer; states that he will conclude the transaction if she so desires; encloses a letter from Mr. Garden. 2 pp. ALS. Including AL, incomplete, H.R. Garden, New York, New York, to William L. Frenholm, . Offers $300 for the autograph book of Governor Gilmer. 1 p.","Informs him of the ommission in his last letter of the names of Susan Gilmer and her children, concerning the transactions affecting the lands of Thomas Walker Gilmer; discusses problems concerning these transactions, i.e. lack of records. 3 pp. ALS.","The paper is signed by the President of the United States, William McKinley. 1 p. D. (See Gilmer oversize file).","Discusses his reservations about becoming involved in the case of Thompson's Executor V. Kinney and others entered by the Circuit Court of Nelson County; prefers that his son qualify for the post, but fears that he may be drafted soon, encloses copy of the decree. Including TCy of D. \"Decree - Thompson's Executor V. Kinney and others\" Settlement of the property known as the McLean survey in reference to the estates of William Kiney, Nicholas Kinney, and Thomas Walker Gilmer (all deceased). 4 pp.","Discusses the settlement of Thompson's Executor V. Kinney etc.; states that he has received $900 from Uncle Walker Gilmer's estate; asks for a list of Lena's grandfather's heirs; mentions the fear of the draft. 1 p. TLS.","Addressed to James Barbour, Barboursville, Orange Co., Virginia, from Rh. M. Johnson. 1 p. Envelope. No year given","Reminds Gilmer that Bishop Whelton will be at church next Sunday and will expect Gilmer to be there as a candidate for confirmation. 1 p. ALS. No year given","Informs him that he received payment from the survey of 160 acres; reports that he put the money in the hannds of W.H. Spillen, to the credit of the Loyal Company. 1 p. ALS. No year given","Reports that he has never felt \"more pain and more regret\" than when he received Gilmer's last letter; discusses the reasons for his support of Gordon in the election; states that he would have supported Gilmer if Gilmer had run; discusses Whig politics - who is running for the elections. 4 pp. ALS.","States that many of the present delegates to the legislature have \"misrepresented and betrayed many of those who voted for them;\" praises Thomas Walker Gilmer's virtues; discusses the responsibilities of elected officials; argues that Gilmer, if he had run, would have beaten everyone else, including Mr. Archer. 4 pp. ALS.","\"Mr. President\" - discusses the powers Congress has to implement the proposals of the American Colonization Society, i.e. the purchase of land on the coast of Afria; questions the interpretation of the constitution; asks what are the debts of the US; debates his conflicting loyalties between the debts of the American Colonization Society and the Republican party. 15 pp. AD.","Makes a farewell speech as he is taking leave of his position as an editor of the Gazette. 2 pp. Df. Incomplete.","Calls upon the people to remember their duty to carefully deliberate the issues before casting their votes; remarks on the importance of the issues at hand; reminds them not to forget the interests of the country by exclusively concerning themselves with local issues; instructs them to tell their delegates \"to vote for the White basis in the house of delegates \u0026 for the compound bais [sic] in the Senate,\" as he believes \"that nothing short of it can restore harmony to our distracted councils.\" 4 pp. Df.","Discusses the measures taken by Governor Giles in regard to Virginia's relations with the Union. 2 pp. Df. Incomplete.","Draws parallels between ancient Greece and Rome and the modern political situation; believes in the necessity of virtue for good statesmanship. 2 pp. Df. Incomplete.","Advocates voting Republican; discusses the electoral process. 2 pp. Df. Incomplete.","Discusses problems facing the Whig party and the political course of Mr. Rives. 2 pp. Df. Incomplete.","States that he is \"induced to republish the following correspondence between the Lynchburg Virginian and Virginia Advocate\" in order to vindicate himself from their accusations. 4 pp. Df. Incomplete.","Discusses the virtues necessary for public office. 2 pp. Incomplete.","\"Phrenological and Craniological chart showing the development of organs, together with the character and talents of Thomas Walker Gilmer drawn by Dr. S. Henris.\" 1 p. PDS.","7 pp. AD.","Thanks the editors for publishing the \"extracts\" he sent; complains of the small type that was used for his article; discusses his and the Advocate's allegiance to the Whig party; questions their story about Governor Gilmer's attack on Mr. Clay; does not believe that Gilmer called Mr. Clay in his relations to the prty; discusses the differences between the Republican and the Whig parties. 8 pp. AL. Incomplete.","Discusses the \"present depressed state of our markets,\" and steps needed to alleviate the situation; reports on problems of trade with Europe; believes that \"the wealth \u0026 prosperity of Virginia have declined, \u0026 must continue to decline\" unless problems are corrected. 2 pp. AMs. Incomplete.","Chart drawn up to determine the percentage of delegates from each part of Virginia based on the amount of taxes paid by each area; contains statistics on the white and slave population and taxes paid in Virginia. 2 pp. AD.","Remarks of a certain newspaper, \"a more unbridled and licentious Press the world never saw;\" discusses Mr. Evan's speeches on the question of slavery and other topics. Very difficult handwriting. 3 pp. ALS. Incomplete.","1 p. N.","4 pp. A.","12 items","Wonders why his (SGT's) son, Harry Tucker, has been called on only once since Monday evening last to say a lesson in class; would be obliged to receive a letter on this subject. 1 p. ALS.","Winchester, Virginia Gazette article on Mr. Henry St. George Tucker's speech \"in answer to Mr. Nelson of Virginia, on the report of the Committee on Roads and Canals.\" 7 pp. NwsCl. Fragment.","Encloses the \"morphine desired;\" suspects that letters from him (NBT) have been opened and resealed and urges him to use sealing wax on further correspondence; encloses the New York Standard which reports pn the legislative committee on the proclamation; Van Buren denounces nullification \"while he professes great devotion to the principles of '98 and swears lustily that they mean no such thing;\" Mr. Andrew Stevenson has come to the aid of the President Andrew Jackson; believes the enforcement bill will not pass the Senate; Henry Clay will probably separate himself from Daniel Webster thereby throwing his HC influence with the South. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Writes asking for remedy for the worms attacking and stripping the Dutch Elms found on the campus of the College of William \u0026 Mary. 1 p. TCy of ALS. Including D. footnote of Nathaniel Beverly Tucker's publications. 1 p.","Was awakened in the middle of the night with the idea of writing a letter in poetic verse. 1 p. ALS. Including AL. Mr. Thompson, to Saint George Tucker. Responds to the letter in poetic verse with one of his own in poetic verse. 1 p.","The bill to fix his [SGT's] salary failed due to a disagreement in relation to the compensation of the Clerk of the Senate; talks of founding a new, democratic paper in Virginia as there is not a decent democratic paper to be found; the Enquirer is conducted by a three person partnership and the \"Senior Editor is weak, prosy, and stupid.\" 2 pp. AL. Incomplete.","Writes informing her of the very recent death of his mother; remembers other family members who died in the same bed, including her [LAT's] husband [Nathaniel Beverly Tucker]. 2 pp. ALS.","Written by St. George Tucker in Richmond, Virginia. The draft includes chapter one, a few pages of chapters two, eighteen, twenty, and various other pages. 24 pp. Ms. Incomplete.","Thanks her for the pamphlet which came \"from the pen of one whose opinions I always have been taught to respect;\" is pleased with her concern for his spiritual as well as temporal well-being; speaks of faith and religion and states that neither is \"merely the fanaticism of the zealous of the hope of the credulous.\" 2 pp. ALS.","Apologizes for his neglect in writing to her; mentions having shown Mr. Cowardin his [SGT's] invention [a machine used in printing]; they agreed to construct a lifesize model and to contact Mr. Hool - an expert in printing press machinery - in order to correct all the error in design; he [SGT] will do nothing without her and Mr. Walker's concurrence and advice. 3 pp. ALS.","Writes in pencil as he cannot find his pen and ink; marched to Williamsburg from King's Mill Wharf taking the city by surprise; his men are comfortably quartered at the College of William \u0026 Mary and he is staying at Aunt Lucy's [Lucy Anne Smith Tucker's]; expects the enemy to invade through Hampton, Virginia, hence the importance of defending Williamsburg; sends hugs and kisses to his children. 2 pp. ALS.","Writes to tell her he is well despite his \"two regular shakes within the past week;\" John Perry is very ill; will send her a long letter via Mr. Tayler. 1 p. ALS.","Welcomes all letters from her; has not heard from the Grove since Coleman Tayler came; misses reading his books; is sorry he will be unable to spend Christmas at home; has just heard that they will move shortly. 4 pp. ALS.","Written for his company in honor of their host. 4 pp. D.","Writes to her as he has promised; met some little girls who remind him of her, Lina, and Annie; they could not sing for him which made him wish he were at home and listening to \"my precious little girls and my darling old boy mingling their sweet voices in praise to God;\" tells how the little girls will soon be driven from their home by the bad Yankees; wants her and her siblings to memorize poetry from him when he returns home. 3 pp. ALS.","Received her letter and urges her to rest assured that the dangers surrounding him are not so perilous as she perceives for the soldiers are in good leadership; reminds her not to read and believe the falsehoods of the war reported in the newspapers; feels that newspaper reports inform the enemy of their [Confederate soldiers] movements, cause anxiety among those at home, and report falsehoods and should, thefore, be censored; is disheartened by the waning patriotism of the men; is pleased that Thomas has returned and will pay him what [SGT] can; with the currency depreciated, property high, and money low, \"prudence dictates the policy of getting rid of as much property as we can.\" 2 pp. ALS.","Received her letter; mentions an impending battle and feels that success is certain for them [Confederates]. 1 p. ALS.","Left his regiment on sick leave and although he once felt quite ill, he feels much better except that he is quite weak now; disappointed that his regiment has seen so little action; mentions agreat victory for their [Confederate] side in which they lost 2,500 men and the enemy lost 4,800 men; \"Mr. Peachy Grattans's son, George, was killed;\" praises Confederate soldiers for thei dash, chivalry, and enthusiasm which the enemy lacks; begs her not to be uneasy about his health. 3 pp. jk","Ran [John Randolph Tucker] delivered her letter to him; tells her that he returned to camp too soon and fell ill once again; is completely well now and will return to rejoin his regiment; expects some \"sharp work\" very soon. 1 p. ALS.","Rejoices in the knowledge that he has \"sought and found Jesus to your only, your all-sufficient, your precious Saviour\" and that \"you are no longer a sufferer, but an humble, loving, believing child of God;\" longs for a visit from him; Mr. Graham sends his love to Lizzie and him [SGT]. 3 pp. ALS.","Has received no word from her since her arrival in Charlottesville; feels very despondent and low; his regiment was cut to pieces in a battle in which he could not attend due to his continuing ill health; his trust and faith in the \"heavenly Father\" is feeble and weak; hopes to leave Richmond for convalescence; anxious to learn whether the children have gone to school. 2 pp. ALS.","Wishes him a happy 35th birthday; is concerned about his [SGT's] health and advises him to stir about in the fine weather and see his friends; invites him to Richmond for visits; is delighted that they are brothers in the highest sense; reminds him of the warfare they wage under their great leader against sin in their hearts; relays many religious thoughts and sentiments; asks if he knows William Hope. 3 pp. ALS.","Regrets not being able to stop in Charlottesville to see him while traveling to Staunton; reminisces about their many military times spent together; wishes they both would enjoy better health and be able to rejoin their regiment; Ran says that Jim - a Lieutenant Colonel on the colored staff received corporal punishment; tells him to retain his faith in God to overcome his low spirits; knows that life hereafter to God's honor and glory. 4 pp. ALS.","An obituary for Lieutenant-Colonel Saint George Tucker who died on January 24, 1863 after having suffered from an illness contracted while fighting for the country he loved, in The Central Presbyterian. He did not die before accepting God into his heart. (See oversize file - Tucker). 1 p. Nwscl. Including 3 other copies of the same newspaper. (See oversize file - Tucker).","Apologizes for his negligence in writing; has hired Jim at a hotel in Ashland to Mr. Jones who had him on trial for a week; sympathizes with her in her loss of her husband, Saint George Tucker, which he too greatly feels. 2 pp. ALS.","Thinks Dolly and her three children will fetch $2,500-$3,000; \"Col. Taliaferro presented a claim for $75 for hire of Alice;\" Mr. Nolly asks if Saint left a note of someone who had a share in the property; mentions Mr. Jonathon Sale's hiring of Jim at the boarding house; returns her power of attorney which must be acknowledged before a Justice of Peace and returned to him [JRT]; mentions selling her house and furniture. 2 pp. ALS.","Wonders if the paymaster at Charlottesville, a Capt. Spurier, ever paid Saint George Tucker anything; must find this out immediately; wonders what to do with Alice. 1 p. ALS.","Mentions the chaotic state in Richmond with the Yankees so near; grieves with her for the loss of her husband [Saint George Tucker]; reminds her that he remains her loving brother and uncle. 3 pp. ALS.","Sends her many receipts which she must keep together safely; rejoices that another brother [Nathaniel Beverly Tucker] has found the Lord; wonders if she knows of Saint [Saint George Tucker] owing John L. Thompson $528. 2 pp. ALS.","Mentions settling bills including the one with John L. Thompson; asks if she knows anything of Saint George Tucker selling a \"deaf and dumb\" slave to James. 1 p. ALS.","Has paid every debt of Saint George Tucker's and has invested \"the money remaining - $10,880.62;\" Tudor offered to send Gilmer to school. 1 p. ALS.","Offers her sympathy for the death of her grandmother [Elizabeth (Gilmer) Tucker]. 4 pp. ALS.","Deeply regrets the breach of her engagement with Mr. Moore as from all he [JRT] heard of him he would have been a \"true and loving protector of [her],\" but agrees that if she could \"not love him as a wife should\" then she did right in her decision; has heard of her fancy for Lee and warns her to fully analyse [sic] her own feelings before making a commitment to one who may not be a noble husband and protector. 4 pp. ALS.","Describes the house in which she lives with Lucy Tucker Richardson, her daughter, and her family; relays many details concerning the daily lives of everyone. 8 pp. AL. Includes ALS dated. December 7, 1891. Lizzie [Elizabeth Gilmer Tucker], Memphis, TN, to Lena Tucker. Tells about the fire in the opposite lot which St. George Tucker Richardson, her grandson, set; includes details about Lucy and the family, and about other people she [EGT] sees regularly. 6 pp. ALS.","Mentions letters written by her grandfather, Henry St. George Tucker, and hopes that she did not sell them; asks about Annie [her sister]. 1 p. ALS.","Regrets that he cannot send her money; the office to which he intended to apply was already filled by William M. Harrison; hopes to find employment in Washington, DC and end his unsettled life which may drive him to despair; Maurice Smith may leave the paper soon; thinks often of her and the children. 4 pp. ALS. No year given","Thanks her for he rletter and the vegetables; is pleased that she has Sister Anne's company; recounts the beauty of a scene around the campfire with the soldiers beneath the sky; mentions his enemies in Ashland and says, \"I will ferrest them out when I am done with the enemies of my country;\" sends greetings to Mattie Adams; considers sending his daughters to be educated gratuitously by Holleys. 4 pp. ALS. N year given","Regrets that he can send her no money; will try to raise enough money to send her for the fare to Richmond. 1 p. ALS. No year given","Is relieved of apprehension after receiving his Dr. Charles' letter; presents many allusions and comparisons to classical and Shakespearean figures; gratefully thanks him for everything. 1 p. ALS (incomplete). 18__ no month given 6","Writes of missing Lizzie [Elizabeth (Gilmer) Tucker] and his family. 4 pp. Cy of ALS.","Received her letter telling him of young Hunter Taliaferro's treatment of Alice [a slave] and is angered by his [HT's] lack of judgement in conducting his business through a slave rather than a responsible person, wants Ran [John Randolph Tucker] to contact Mr. Taliaferro for her concerning keeping Alice; gives her a new address to which she can write. 1 p. ALS.","Writes asking for clothes as his [SGT's] were all burnt in this modern Anatasia;\" asks him to send Liz [Elizabeth (Gilmer) Tucker] money and asks that he visit her and comfort her. 3 pp. ALS.","Newspaper clipping, regarding the life and achievements of John Randolph Tucker with some references to other family members, by Col. William Preston Johnston","Reflects on the ills and evils in life. 1 p. Poem.","Discusses \"First cause\" theory and the Christian idea of the nature of God and relates this to the sublime nature of electricity. 1 p. ALS. Including a poem by Charles Ravenshead entitled \"Electricity\" in which the poet attempts to capture the sublime nature of electricity. 1 p. Poem.","In this poem, the Lady provides description of the knight and vice-versa.","A poem comparing faith and reason in the development of human life. 5 pp. Poem. Includes Ms. by Charles Ravenshead [?] entitled, \"Argument for Faith an dReason.\" 1 p. Poem.","Rather depressing poem with little optimism. 1 p. Poem.","This ballad is in the handwriting of St. George Tucker but probably not originally written by him. Describes a young woman. 1 p. Poem (incomplete).","1 p. Poem.","A toast made to St. George Tucker's regiment, the 5th Regiment, a division of the Ashland Grays. 1 p. Ms.","2 pp. Poem.","Asks what life, love, and health are compared to faith. 2 pp. Poem.","A poem dedicated to Thomas Moore and his achievements for America. 1 p. Poem. Includes a 1 p. poem entitled, \"On the Death of Moore.\" This poem appears to be a more final draft.","The poem describes the death of a child, and although saddened by the death, the author remains happy in the knowledge that her child is in Heaven. 2 pp. Poem.","5 pp. Poem.","2 pp. Poem. Includes a 1 p. poem entitled, \"The Two Tears\" (incomplete). Also includes the very end of an incomplete poem. 1 p.","This poem is about a man named Davy Diggins who \"supported himself and his worthy wife / By supplying with subjects the Doctor's knife.\" 12 pp. Poem.","Tells the story of the brave and valiant Shawnees who fought to protect their land but nevertheless were pushed out by the white man. 2 pp. Poem.","Seemingly offers the sage advice of experience to the glowing aspirations of youth. 1 p. ALS.","Written in honor of Laura Powell's marriage to John Randolph Tucker. This poem was written to continue the tradition of Henry St. George Tucker honoring the souses of his children thereby welcoming them into his heart. 1 p. Poem. Includes a poem to be sung to the tune of \"The World is All a Fleeting Show.\" 1 p. Poem.","Written in honor of his first born child. 1 p. Poem.","Describes a mother who feels the pleasures of caring for a newborn child, who also feels the concerns for her child's life and who sadly watches her child die. 3 pp. Poem.","It is about \"when evening shadows fall\" and the nostalgic memories this brings of his home. 1 p. Poem.","It is about the fresh morning, its beauty, and how quickly the day passes into evening shadows. 1 p. Poem.","It is a historic poem written about the ventures of Napoleon Bonaparte. 3 pp. Poem.","2 pp. Poem (incomplete).","Looks at the nature of man. 2pp. Ms.","2 pp. Poem.","2 pp. Poem.","1 p. Ms.","6 pp. Poem. Includes a poem entitled \"Memoir from School of Athens.\" Incomplete. Also includes Cy of Poem.","Includes a Poetical Address for the Literary Society of Washington College [Washington and Lee University], Lexington, Virginia, written by St. George Tucker. 32 pp. Poem. Includes a poem, \"The Southern Cross\" by St. George Tucker. 1 p. Poem. Also includes Nwscl of articles commenting on the poetical address and \"The Shouthern Cross.\" 1 p. Nwscls.","38 pp. Ms. Includes 3 Nwscls. Two clippings are train schedules; one clipping is of two poems entitled \"Nearing the Shore\" and \"It Used to Be in the Olden Time.\"","The story is about SGT's days of poverty when he depended on his thrifty wife to counter his extravagance. 5 pp. Ms. Incomplete.","Speech delivered by St. George Tucker at the College of William \u0026 Mary, Williamsburg, Virginia and written supporting the system of slavery as the system is far more productive for more people than is free labor. 14 pp. Ms.","Relates their charitable worksto his position of advocating the retaining of slavery. 12 pp. Ms.","Speech honors Thomas Jefferson through mention of his philanthropic and political achievements delivered by St. George Tucker. 4 pp. Ms.","Speech given on the ocasion of their final meeting in the form of a society in college. 21 pp. Ms.","Speech remarking on the many virtues of Virginia which make her \"more Blest [sic] with all the natural resources that constitute a nation's wealth, than any of the states of our Confederacy, or perhaps any country on the globe.\" 2 pp. Ms. Incomplete. Includes undated Ms. of a speech commenting on the virtues of the people of Virginia, written by St. George Tucker. 1 p. Ms. Incomplete.","Critically examines his poetry and offers much praise and approval. 4 pp. Ms. Incomplete.","Mentions SGT's friendly connections in Virginia's House of Delegates; mentions desire to establish a mewspaper. 1 p. AL. Incomplete.","12 pp. Ms. Incomplete.","3 pp. Ms. Incomplete.","Reflects attitudes towards the election of Andrew Jackson. 4 pp. Ms. Incomplete.","The novel is set in Carlton, Virginia, just prior to the outbreak of the Civil war. Mentions the dilapidated condition of the College of William \u0026 Mary, Williamsburg, Virginia and the talk of relocating it in Richmond. 16 pp. Ms. Incomplete.","15 pp. Ms. Incomplete.","14 pp. Ms. Incomplete.","7 pp. Poems. Incomplete.","1 p. TCy of Ms. Incomplete.","1 p. Cy of PD.","2 pp. DS.","1 p. Cy of DS.","Gives an account of a French pirate ship being taken and the trial of the pirates; requests that the Shoreham be granted her \"full complement of men\" as they are in constant danger of pirates; sends copies of notes from various meetings and councils; discusses plans to have a house built at Williamsburg for his Majesty's Governor; reports hopes of good crops of tobacco, Indian corn and wheat; notes that they are at peace with the Indians; reports that his revision of the laws was carried out in accordance with the advice of the Council; recommends additional members for the Council; mentions various court proceedings; believes it to be impossible to prevent piracy without Courts of Admirality; reports his correspondence with William Penn; discusses instructions he delivered to various naval offices; discusses collection of revenue; describes reports and letters he included; requests additional funds to rebuild the court house which burned down last October; believes it necessary to call an Assembly in April; includes copies of proceedings of the Council on the 9th, 10th, and 12th of October, 1698. 17 pp. AL. Incomplete.","Sends copies of all accounts, trial proceedings, and collectors' and naval officers' bonds; regrets that they are \"not in all respects agreeable to yo[u]r Lordships Directions;\" requests suitable stationery; is troubled at the Assembly's refusal to build a house for his Majty's [sic] Governor; reports that the revision of laws has not yet been completed; discusses the problem of finding suitable employees for various offices as \"there is little or no incouragement [sic] for men of any tolerable parts to come hither;\" lists the contents of his enclosures; sates that if your Lordships do not approve of \"Mr. Dionysius Wright to be either his Majesty's Atturney [sic] general, or Clerk of his Majty's honorable Council, I humbly propose...to send two persons out of England for those employments, to live at his Majtys City of Williamsburgh;\" complains of the difficulty in getting a sufficient number of Councellors together; reports that their request about Meditteranean passes, \"is done;\" refers to a letter describing the French Protestant Refugees. 5 pp. ALS.","See Misc. Mss. Oversize file. 1 p. Pst. of Poem.","See Misc. Mss. Oversize file. 1 p. D.","See Misc. Mss. to Oversize File. 1 p. D.","Includes an address from the King of England, George III, to the House of Commons; and the proceedings of the Sons of Liberty in the colony of Maryland. See Misc. Mss. Oversize file. 1 p. Pst. of D. Incomplete.","1 p. Cy of D.","Sends the letter via Mr. Morse as a manner by which he can introduce him, Morse, to the Baylor family; sent a long letter via Capt. Fox \"concerning the future Plan of my Education;\" \"The taxes will be repeat'd except, that of the tea.\" See Misc. Mss. Oversize file. 1 p. Pst. of ALS.","Informs Norton that he drew 50 sterling from him for Mr. Philip Clawsome; promises to remit the money by next summer by ship. 1 p. ALS.","1 p. DS.","1 p. Cy of Map.","2 pp. D.","1 p. DS.","2 pp. D.","Orders that John Tyler, Charles West, John Taylor, William Whitely, or any three of them be given the land necessary to build a road from Charles Pullen's to Joe's Mill. 1 p. ALS.","1 p. Ms. Incomplete.","Advertisements concern such topics as rewards for lost or stolen horses, runaway slaves, items for sale, items found, and one warning to all persons not to deal with Frances Gill\" for she has deserted her bed and board.\" See Misc. Mss. Oversize file. 2 pp. Pst. of PM.","Informs the Board of the status of its cargo onboard the schooner, \"The Committee,\" which had been captured and later rescued by an American Privateer; expects that \"future operations shall be attended with better successes.\" 1 p. Cy of ALS.","Reports that they just arrived last night; states that \"we have but two waggons and are much in want of supply;\" asks for a loan of supplies; resorts that he was \"informed by Mr. Underwood about fairly good Beaver at Richmond.\" 1 p. Cy of ALS.","Is happy to learn of the latest troop activities; is afforded great pleasure in hearing of the good conduct of General Mughlenburg and his troops; Lord Cornwallis' troops are moving northwardly toward Halifax; wishes him [BS] and the Marquis to prevent the junction of Lord Cornwallis and General Philips; their [BS and the Marquis'] forces should be joined by new troops of General Summer of North Carolina; if a junction cannot be prevented he [NG] wishes him [BS] to join all the forces ordered to the southward thereby preventing the enemy from penetrating the country. See Misc. Mss. Oversize file. 2 pp. Pst. of Cy of ALS.","Colonel Febiger advised him [RC] to stop in Cumberland; Colonel Davis mentions in letters that the government is willing to equip the Cavalry as soon as there is a \"return of what is wanted;\" received a letter from Colonel Joseph Jones who mentions that Jack Atkinson recently returned from Dinwiddie Court where he [JA] saw General Morris; Major Burnet left a letter for where he [JA] saw General Morris; Major Burnet left a letter for him [BS] which will be delivered by Cornet Harris. See Misc. Mss. Oversize file. 3 pp. Pst. of ALS.","Gives a lengthy and detailed account of his journey from Louisa County to Yorktown with his wife; describes all the people they met and places visited. Printed in the William \u0026 Mary Quarterly Historical Magazine XI (1903): 180-191. 28 pp. AMss. Incomplete.","Wishes to discover the fate of money donated by the Ladies of Virginia, \"intended as a donation for the relief of the soldiers of the Virginia, Prisoners of Charles Town, in the year 1780;\" states that this money was deposited in the Treasury by Mr. [Thomas] Jefferson and he [JA] would like information concerning the money; lists the women who donated money. (See Misc. Mss. Oversize file). 1 p. Pst. of ALS.","1 p. Cy of Map.","Has enough firewood to accommodate 450 men and 60 spare horses for the winter; confesses to reluctance to carrying out the instructions contained in his [BS's] letter of the 24th of July; he [CT] has no tools with which he can construct huttes [sic] for the men for the winter; has heard of considerable supplies arriving from France and recommends that an application be made by the state for its quota; requests a supply of coats; has requested that Major Call join him [CT]; would like a leave of absence to fetch Mrs. Tebiger to Virginia along with baggage and a medicine chest; will contact Governor Nelson and Col. Davies on the subject of supplies. (See Misc. Mss. Oversize file). 2 pp. Pst. of ALS.","Westmoreland County, for Teliff Anderson and Alice Brinham; signed by James Bland, CWC. 1 p. ADS.","Westmoreland County, for Youit Self and Ann Walker; signed by James Bland, CWC. 1 p. ADS.","Westmoreland County, for Peter Smith and Sarah Smith; signed by James Bland, CWC. 1 p. ADS.","Westmoreland County, for Ozmond Crabb and Winfred Hartly; signed by James Bland, CWC. 1 p. ADS.","Westmoreland County, for James McGuy and Molley Collins; signed by James Bland, CWC.","Petitions for wages he never received as a midshipman on board the Dragon. 1 p. Cy of ALS.","Discusses the weather; fears that all the crops may be in short supply at Doguerun; crop rotation is the only way to restore a crop \"to any degree of fertility;\" wonders if the white wheat sown in 1788 is the one he [Whiting] now condemns; asks Whiting to make sure the Doguerun meadow is \"well grubbed -- cleansed -- and broke up...before the weather becomes too cold and wet;\" says Mr. Ball should continue his work in order mentioned; wonders if he [Whiting] has \"heard of the missing horse yet.\" 4 pp. Cy of ALS.","Land grant of 120 acres to James Boyd issued by Henry Lee, Governor of the Commonwealth of Virginia. (See Misc. Mss. Oversize file). 1 p. D.","Lists, \"the times of birth of the children of Mr. John Lowry, deceas[e]d, taken from the Famaly [sic] Bible;\" signed in Elizabeth City, Virginia, by William Moore. 1 p. ADS.","Informs him [GG] that he [RD] has a bad cold, his \"wife is very weak and low...and the rest are all tollable [sic] well;\" hopes that he [GG] will \"right a letter to me and let me know of all diffenshon of my affairs;\" Mr. [?] did not turn out on Satturday [sic] to the Church \"being a day of hieving of Negroes.\" 1 p. ALs.","From, Salley Rogers, to, George C. Taylor, the Clerk of Orange County, Virginia 1 p. D.","Received from John Lubback, Esquire, \"after the tryal at Guild Hall.\" Records an apparent attempt by Mr. Brown to blend Mr. Jordan's financial concerns with theirs [Mr. Brown's and Mr. Perkin's] \"in order to create confusion and deceive Mr. Jordan, or, in plain English, to cheat him of his fortunes.\" 1 p. D.","See Misc. Mss. Oversize file. 1 p. Facs. of Nws (fragment).","From Benjamin Johnson to John Brown the clerk of the Court of Appeals. 1 p. D.","Signed by: Samuel Thomas, James P. Preston, John O' Connor, John Watts, Davis Hayes, and William Spiller, at Soldier's Retreat. 2 pp. D.","From, James Barbour, to W.L. Crawford, \"the Clerk of Amherst County,\" Virginia 1 p. D.","From, Captain James Barbour, to Reynolds Chapman, \"the Clerk of Orange County,\" Virginia 1 p. D.","From, Mr. James Barbour to John Brown, \"Clerk of the Court of Appeals.\" 1 p. D.","From, James Barbour, to, J. Poindexter, the Clerk of Louisa County, Virginia 1 p. D.","From, James Barbour, to, J. Chew \"Clerk of Fredericksburg, Virginia District Court.\" 1 p. D.","From, James Barbour and wife, William Johnston, Fanny Johnston, and Lucy Johnston, widow of Benjamin Johnson deceased to Peter Tinsley, \"Clerk of the Chancery District Court of Richmond,\" Virginia 1 p. D.","From, Colonel James Barbour, to, John Nicholas, \"the Clerk of Albemarle,\" Virginia. 1 p. D.","From, James Jackson, paid to, Benjamin Cave, \"the Clerk of Madison,\" Virginia. 1 p. D.","From, Davidson and Goddard, paid to, John Carr, \"the Clerk of the Supreme Council of Albemarle,\" Virginia. 1 p. D.","From, James Barbour, paid to, R.S. Chew, Spotsylvania County, Virginia, Clerk. 1 p. D.","From, James Barbour, paid to, L.W. Williams, \"the Clerk of Rockingham,\" County, Virginia. 1 p. D.","Commands the goods and chattels of William Browne; James Semple recovered 221 pounds and 5 shillings in debt from William Browne and John S. Browne; William Browne and John S. Browne have until the fourth Monday in February to repay John Semple his debts. 1 p. D.","From, George H. Christian, Wyatt Christian, Alexander Christian, Frederick Christian, Frances Christian, to, Jones R. Christian for board, schooling, clothing, and books September, 1810-September, 1811. 2 pp. D. Including statement, December 21, 1815, by Jones R. Christian that the acconuts are correct. Given before W. Douglass, Justice of the Peace. Ordered to be recorded at the Charles City County, Virginia, Court.","Describes coming into possession of a portrait of the first Lord Chatham painted by Edmund Jennings; Mr. Jennings \"presented the portrait to the gentlemen of Westmoreland, upon the condition that it be placed in the Court House;\" asks that this request be honored. 3 pp. Cy of ALS. Including Cy of ALS. 2 pp.","Land grant signed by William Carroll in Murfreesborough, Tennessee for 640 acres issued to James Parlour. (See Misc. Mss. Oversizefile.) 1 p. D.","Writes on behalf of John Clements, Francis Arnold, Richard Posey and Lieutenant Posey who all hold claims to \"bounties of land under the provisions of some act of the General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Virginia\" for their services in the Wirginia Blues so called from 1755-1763, while under the command of George Washington in Braddock's War; he [GW] did receive a large bounty of land thus he [WT] is \"persuaded that the claims alluded to are good;\" requests information concerning the fulfilliment of these claims. (See Misc. Mss. Oversize file). 2 pp. Pst. of ALS. Including ADS 1 p. A signed statement by John Clements stating his land claim. Witnessed 17 March 1812 by Milner Eschotts.","See Misc. Mss. Oversize. 1 p. Print.","Seeks information concerning a grant issued for \"160 acres of land surveyed for Richard Beckett lying on the little river joining William Terry and Jonathan Graham's;\" the survey was made on May 24, 1774; if no grant was issued he [JB] wishes to pay; he [JB] is one of his [RB's] heirs; asks for an immediate reply and for the letter to be directed to Christiansburg, Montgomery County, Virginia. 1 p. ALS.","Replying to his letter expressing interest in the common ancestry; derived from his Great Grandmother Young that their Great Grandfathers were brothers; told by Colonel Lee of Lee Hall that their family, Blands, Bollings descended from Joan Constable who came over in 1620; their common stock might be the same but they may not be descended from Young Rolpe; her mother is of the Smith family about which she [ML] is better informed; her family claimed the honor of being related to the \"Chivalerous Captain John Smith;\" related family anecdote concerning Colonel Meriwether Smith and Patrick Henry; regrets having so little information to relay. 3 pp. ALS.","Cannot attend the camp meeting at Hickory Hill in August due to his poor health; attributes his poor health to the measles which he had in Mississippi; will visit the Fauquier springs \"to try the virtue of the sulpher water;\" expects to head for Texas as soon as his health is restored; one never knows \"how soon deaths cold hand will be laid upon us, though we are in the bloom of youth we are in the midst of death;\" Mr. Horrace [Horace] [sic] Buckner died recently and unexpectedly leaving his wife and four children; asks him [RLB] to tell Mr. Wilson that he [EC] will inform him [Mr. Wilson] of his arrival time; wrote to Cousin Richard, but has not yet heard from him. 3 pp. ALS.","Does not know how he would serve his country there given \"the extraordinary and unreasonable state of parties;\" is willing to remain abroad \"some two or three years longer, hoping to induce my performances of an official duty; has written two letters but does not know if they were received; does not really expect an answer as he [the addressee] has been so occupied with \"steering the ships of state;\" mentions a recent attempt at revolution, but \"through the kindness of Louis Philipee and the vigilance of the French police, the conspiracy was detected at Paris;\" \"all Itlay is a political volcano;\" Lord Ashburton has spent the winter there; received a letter from Carr in Constantinople. 6 pp. ALS incomplete.","Mr. Curry, a sound democrat and an energetic writer, will deliver the letter; would be pleased if he [JS] and Mr. Curry established a democratic paper in Alton; Dr. Hope would join in any arrangement made; he [VE] must leave for Washington and wishes all matters concerning his [VE's] establishment settled by Monday. 3 pp. ALS.","Letter of recommendation for Mr. J.C. Willing recommending him [JCW] for a professorship at Princeton College [NJ]; \"Speaks with certainty of his [JCW's] character and capacity as an instructor;\" remarks of his [JCW's] passion for Greek and Roman literature; assures that he [JCW] would be \"a great acquisition to your [WJ] social and literary circles;\" wishes the letter to remain confidential form the Boardof Trustees until his [JCW's] appointment is made. 2 pp. ALS.","Discusses the economic rate of increase in the South and stating that this prodigious increase \"cannot indicate a wrong system;\" continues to note that the Northern population grew less rapidly than the South's during this time while its wealth grew even more rapidly; gives a table supporting these claims.\" 1 p. Pst. of PM.","Recommends suspending postal service until a post office is established at Waddell's as Route No. 2737 cannot be put into operation until then.\" 1 p. ALS.","Requests that all Postmasters applying for certain articles connected with their business write their applications on a letter sheet, stating their office, county, and state and address them to the Inspection Office of the General Post Office Department. 1 p. PD.","Instruct him [CE] to deliver mail on route no. 2737 at Willcox Wharf instead of Swineyards since the name and site of the office were changed to Willeve Wharf. 1 p. ALS.","Mr. Oakford's letter to him [CE] was written without knowing the service on Route No. 2737 had been suspended; an office was established at Waddell's Store therefore service there should be reinstated; Willcox Wharf is the starting point not Swineyards; he [CE] will be compensated for any deliveries made before learning of the suspension of the service. 1 p. ALS.","Concerns the August 31, 1852 Act of Congress declaring meddling with property belonging to the Post Office Department a felony; asks that each employee of the Department act as an Agent to protect the Department's property. 1 p. PDS.","Concerns the establishment of a Post Office at Waddell's Store, Elizabeth City County, Virginia, with Henry A. Bourg appointed Postmaster; Mr. Charles Evans will supply ingoing and outgoing mail. 1 p. PDS.","Appoints William Waddell as Postmaster of Waddell's Store, Charles City County, Virginia and instructs him of his duties as Postmaster. 1 p. PDS.","\"Defense of South Carolina - Mr. Kett;\" in his defense Mr. Kett denounces activities of Massachusetts and defends South Carolina on the grounds that Massachusetts performed less patriotic activities in the past than South Carolina. (See Misc. Mss. Oversize file). 4 pp. Pst. of D.","Signed by John L. Thompson, J.P., Hanover County, Virginia, filed by Jane Matilda Grenier. Gives testimony to the many brutal physical and mental abuses she suffered from her husband, Edward Grenier. 4 pp. DS.","Thanks her for her letter; mentions their long friendship and the love and esteem his wife held for her [Mrs. Pegram]; laments being unable to visit her more often; cannot decide what permanent arrangements to make with his family given the unsettled condition of the country; James Gordon has been at his [WJR's] house since the commencement of the term of the court; already know of the situation with Mr. Minor and Mr. Nelson; recent military reverses have caused much uneasiness in Richmond; feels that there is no general despondence despite the apprehension and \"very few entertain any doubt as to our ultimate success;\" Alexander Gordon, taken prisoner at Roanoke Island, has been released on parole; happy that Churchill is kept so constantly employed and is sure he will do well at Mechanicsville. 4 pp. ALS.","Mentions the tremendous noise of the Yankee cannons; the men are panting for an encounter with the Yankees and they hope to make \"old York a spot more memorable for Yankee defeat than it has been for Cornwallis; with God protecting them [Confederates] they cannot possibly loose; notes that crops are poor; mentions the loss of Negroes due to Yankee liberation; his neighbor, Dr. Byrd, wants to be put in the Yankee controlled Fort Lafayette until the end of the war so he can be left in peace. (See Misc. Mss. Oversize file). 2 pp. Pst. of ALS.","Thanks him for his letter and his graceful and appropriate tribute to his [WAC's] brother's [Abram's] memory; he [WAC] was quite close to hi sbrother as he [Abram] fell in the fight at Richmond; believes that no \"person braver...has fallen in this war;\" spent time with his [WAC's] cousin Charles Bruce who was mortally wounded; was put on the operating corps and hopes to remain on it after having seen so much awkward, nervous surgery; was scratched while operating and the pain resulting from \"poisoned wound\" caused him to stop operating temporarily; is in charge of two hospitals on 81 and 95 Main Street; hopes to remain in Richmond; hopes his friend will soon be able to rejoin \"in the maintenance of a cause I know is so near to your heart.\"","See Misc. Mss. Oversize file. 1 p. Pst. of Nws.","Signed by John Gibbon, Major General at Appomattox, Virginia \"the two others being retained by Lieutenant General Grant and General Lee.\" 1 p. DS.","Wishes to renew their correspondence which the \"unhallowed war\" interrupted; bemoans having no contact with the civilized world and no luxuries and enjoyments to which they were so accustomed before the war; mentions the death of \"poor little Nannie;\" he [CLC's] has returned from the army; worked with the Fire Department and fell ill while so doing; his health remains delicate; offers sympathy regarding the death of their Aunt Sarah. 4 pp. ALS.","Newspaper clipping concerning the false rumor that Jefferson Davis attempted to flee Colonel Pritchard's squadron by disguising himself in a woman's petticoat. Two letters to the editor, one written by Audi Alterman Partem and the other by Rev. Dr. Fuller, both seek to dispell the rumors. 1 p. Nwscl.","Would like to hear from her as it has been a long time since he has and he would like to know how she is. 1 p. ALS.","Wages stipulated by Henry to pay are 150 cents per week; requests that he [JY] retain any money thus far received and wait for a draft from him [BD]; expects to hire late in the fall; desires a quick response and \"every information respecting my old man, if he proves faithful until he raises me the sum of one hundred and sixty dollars;\" hoped to receive information of Harry by Mr. [?] but was disappointed; wishes to hear what course Dixon is pursuing. 2 pp. ALS. [incomplete] 1800's","Written by a \"Veteran Diplomat\" concerning a childless widower Baron named George Washington who is considering naming one of his Wahington relatives in America as heir to his fortunes. See Misc. Mss. Oversize file. 1 p. Pst. of PM.","Concerns the beginnings of the Presbyterian Church in America. This article relates to Rev. Samuel McMaster whose manuscripts covering the Church's beginnings were probably destroyed when a family burned his papers thinking they were worthless. See Misc. Mss. Oversize file. 2 pp. PM.","Resolution, \"that the United Confederate Veterans, in Convention assembled at Atlanta, Georgia, this September 7, 1933, hereby pledge the fealty of the Southern Soldier to the President of the United States of America, Franklin Delano Roosevelt,\" signed by Homer Atkinson, Commander-in-Chief of the United Confederate Veterans. See Misc. Mss. Oversize file. 1 p. D.","\"The law of homicide - The Revised Code;\" Commonwealth vs. Vaughn. Defines homicide and distinguishes between homicide and first degree murder and sets up a case proving that Vaughn murdered premeditatively. 3 pp. D.","Dueling agreement between A.B. [?] and C.D. [?]. \"The ground is to be ten steps;\" is either party violates the agreed terms then the second of the party injured shall have the liberty of shooting the person so injurying. 1 p. D.","Enclosed items are rich and were found while overhauling the late collector William's papers; sent by intimation of Governor Morton; Bancroft refused \"to receive a call or have an interview with Governor Morton.\" 1 p. ALS.","Mentions her cousin John Tyler. 3 pp. ALS [incomplete].","\"the champions of the circus and the amphi-theatre practised habits of scrupulous and rigid temperature...winning temporary applause as wrestler or gladiators, but the Christian sect actuat[ed] by more intellectual and spiritual motives should practise the same habits to attain those higher and holier ends of virtue, peace, happiness...which rid [life] of all its terrors and shed the bright beams of hope on the [bleak] chasm of eternity;\" urges people to aid temperance societies in their battles against drunkenness and other intemperate acts. 4 pp. D [incomplete].","1 p. D.","\"No tyrannous acts shall suppress your free claim / Or stamp the word SLAVE on America's name.\" 1 p. Pst. of D.","1 p. Pst. of PM.","1 p. Ph [incomplete].","1 p. Pst. of PM","Letter of recommendation for Dr. C.F. Caracristi telling of his [CFC] great knowledge of the sulphur deposits of El Paso County and he has had experience in Mexican mining matters. 1 p. Ph. of TLS. Includes Ph of ALS 1 p. February 25, 1917. Enrique Creel, New York to \"sirs\" of Charles E. Doddridge and Company, Philadelphia. Gives his highest recommendation of Dr. C.F. Caracristi's knowledge and judgement of mineral matters.","\"It is our duty to prepare their [the living] souls for the immortal world;\" \"the sorrowful are nearer to God and they shall be rewarded in the life to come.\" 1 p. ALS. Includes ALS, 2 pp. \"Your friend,\" , to \"dearest friend,\" . \"I am too sorry not to see as I had my heart set on a visit from you.\" Also including AL 8 pp. [incomplete]. \"Devoted Sister,\" to, \"my darling John,\" . Worried about his cold; is tired now as \"Sundays are quite filled...In the morning Sunday School and church, after dinner Bible Class and at four thirty church again;\" the Coburn Players will perform four Shakespearean plays in May; relays stories of her and Annie wrestling, looking through the telescope and shopping.","1 p. AN. Includes AN 1 p., undated. Quote concerning the destruction of faith. Also includes PM. 1 p. Formula for making pills of some type.","See Misc. Mss. Oversize file. 1 p. D (fragment). No year given","Signed by John Blair, Richard Booker, Jean Pasteur and Edmund Keen. See Misc. Mss. Oversize file. 1 p. D (incomplete). Month unknown 22, year unknown","Gives brief biographical sketches of residents of Charles City County . See Misc. Mss. Oversize file. 3 pp. Pst. of PM (incomplete).","See Misc. Mss. Oversize file. 4 pp. Pst. of PM.","Listing of short biographical sketch of people born in Surry County. See Misc. Mss. Oversize file. 1 p. Pst. of D (incomplete).","See Misc. Mss. Oversize file. 1 p. Pst. of PM (incomplete).","See Misc. Mss. Oversize file. 1 p. Pst. of D.","See Misc. Mss. Oversize file. 1 p. Pst. of D.","Contains various transcripts of wills, land leasing and ownership, African Slave Trade, court cases, descriptions of towns and land and a few memoirs. Some of the (family) names found mentioned in the transcripts are: Tyler, Taliaferro, Taylor, Jeferson Davis, Robert E. Lee, and Fox.","Transcripts including letter and recordings of property transfers; some of the family names found in these transcripts are the following: Smith, Knott, Stockton, Eppes, Hylton, Archer, Taiman, Carter, Gill, Walker, and Gayle.","Transcripts including letters and marriage bonds from the Yorktown Clerk's Office. Names found in the documents include: Abercrombie and Hornsby.","Transcripts including records of marriages, deaths, mentionings of various wills, births and land patents. Name included among the transcripts are: Lock, Eckhols, Hudson, Tucker, Hawkins, Reade, Curtis, Clayton, and Randolph.","Transcripts including the Board of Trade papers of James City, Virginia, mentionings of wills, deeds, land divisions, a Register of St. James Northern Parish in Goochland County, Virginia and notes from York Co., Virginia records. Names mentioned in the documents include: Charroon, Armistead, Ewing, Stith, Hairston, and Johnson.","Transcripts including notes on personalized paper of Lyon G. Tyler with a \"College of William and Mary\" masthead, notes on wills, marriages, births, deaths, family relations, and a listing of soldiers of the American Revolution.","Bonds collected by Lyon G. Tyler","Includes cases involving John Wilson vs. Stephen Girard, John Kendall, et. al. (witnessed by Theodore Armistead).","Transcripts including indentures, a letter from Rose O'Neill Greenhow \"the noted Confederate spy,\" notes in the Wallace Family, a draft of a short story by Gertrude R.R. Richards and a letter.","Various letters and transcripts, court orders, and a list \"in honor of the College Company, in the War of the Revolution\" of which President James Madison heads as the Captain.","Genealogical notes in which the following names are found among others: William Gilbert, the Bickley family, Marshall, Pwell, and Tyree Harris.","Typescripts of short stories, items from the Virginia Gazette, journal entries, and letters.","Manuscripts including journal entries, records of land transactions, wills, an article entitled \"Emmigrants to Ohio and Illinois,\" and several letters.","Transcriptions of Robert Carter Letter Book, a letter written by Emmanuel Jones in 1768 recommending that the \"Gentlemen of the College\" [of William and Mary] return now that the destruction [?]; many other letters, wills, land transactions, and parts of journals are included.","Transcripts including the last will of Thomas Gibbs, blacksmith, land transaction listing of soldiers \"in service March 1862,\" a tribute to Robert E. Lee, Virginiarious wills, letters, journal extracts and a list in memory of members of the Tyler family.","47 pp. MsV #124.","61 pp. MsV. #125. Includes 6 cashier's checks. January 10, 1850-January 15, 1851. All are signed by Alexander Gardiner, Cashier of the Manhattan Company.","10 pp. MsV #126.","38 pp. MsV #127.","Historical account entitled \"chronicles of East Hampton,\" of Gardiner's Island which was owned by nine generations of the Gardiner family beginning in 1639. The account, though printed, includes hand written editorial remarks by Alexander Gardiner [?]. 217 pp. MsV #128.","Includes a dedication to Miss Gilmer, Elizabeth Gilmer Tucker, his wife, to whom he offers this gift of his poetry. 33 pp. MsV #129.","Volume II. 30 pp. MsV #130.","22 pp. D (fragment). Includes diary and account book. 32 pp. MsV #131.","Copied by Anna Melissa Graves and witnessed by Emily E. Graves and Emily Wight Graves. 109 pp. Cy of MsV #132.","Lists various account, debts and payments of various people. 152 pp. MsV #133.","The book lists individuals and their taxable assets including such things as slaves, harnesses, horses, and lots. 51 pp. MsV #134.","Letters collected by Wilson Barstow and Webster Barstow, written by \"A Lady Correspondence - E.D.B.\" in New York. Comments on the life-style in New York City - the poverty, the plays, the filth, and the splendor. 78 pp. MsV #135.","Includes surveys for sewers and an asylum. Surveyor unidentified. 127 pp. MsV #136.","Special Collections Research Center","Gardiner Family","Gilmer Family","Tyler Family","Beeckman, Margaret Gardiner, d. 1857","Copland, Charles","Gardiner, Alexander, d. 1850","Gardiner, David Lyon","Gardiner, Juliana McLachlan, d. 1864","Gilmer, Anne Baker","Gilmer, Thomas Walker","Nicholson, Francis, 1655-1728","Peticolas, C. L. Southern Cross","Tucker, St. George, 1752-1827","English"],"unitid_tesim":["Mss. 65 T97 Group G","/repositories/2/resources/9028"],"normalized_title_ssm":["Tyler Family Papers, Group G"],"collection_title_tesim":["Tyler Family Papers, Group G"],"collection_ssim":["Tyler Family Papers, Group G"],"repository_ssm":["College of William and Mary"],"repository_ssim":["College of William and Mary"],"geogname_ssm":["Virginia--History--Civil War, 1861-1865","Virginia--History--Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775"],"geogname_ssim":["Virginia--History--Civil War, 1861-1865","Virginia--History--Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775"],"creator_ssm":["Gardiner Family","Beeckman, Margaret Gardiner, d. 1857","Copland, Charles","Gardiner, Alexander, d. 1850","Gardiner, David Lyon","Gardiner, Juliana McLachlan, d. 1864","Gilmer Family","Gilmer, Anne Baker","Gilmer, Thomas Walker","Nicholson, Francis, 1655-1728","Peticolas, C. L. Southern Cross","Tucker, St. George, 1752-1827","Tyler Family"],"creator_ssim":["Gardiner Family","Beeckman, Margaret Gardiner, d. 1857","Copland, Charles","Gardiner, Alexander, d. 1850","Gardiner, David Lyon","Gardiner, Juliana McLachlan, d. 1864","Gilmer Family","Gilmer, Anne Baker","Gilmer, Thomas Walker","Nicholson, Francis, 1655-1728","Peticolas, C. L. Southern Cross","Tucker, St. George, 1752-1827","Tyler Family"],"creator_persname_ssim":["Beeckman, Margaret Gardiner, d. 1857","Copland, Charles","Gardiner, Alexander, d. 1850","Gardiner, David Lyon","Gardiner, Juliana McLachlan, d. 1864","Gilmer, Anne Baker","Gilmer, Thomas Walker","Nicholson, Francis, 1655-1728","Peticolas, C. L. Southern Cross","Tucker, St. George, 1752-1827"],"creator_famname_ssim":["Gardiner Family","Gilmer Family","Tyler Family"],"creators_ssim":["Beeckman, Margaret Gardiner, d. 1857","Copland, Charles","Gardiner, Alexander, d. 1850","Gardiner, David Lyon","Gardiner, Juliana McLachlan, d. 1864","Gilmer, Anne Baker","Gilmer, Thomas Walker","Nicholson, Francis, 1655-1728","Peticolas, C. L. Southern Cross","Tucker, St. George, 1752-1827","Gardiner Family","Gilmer Family","Tyler Family"],"places_ssim":["Virginia--History--Civil War, 1861-1865","Virginia--History--Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775"],"acqinfo_ssim":["W\u0026M Special Collections Research Center began acquiring and collecting Tyler family papers in 1922 and the collection has grown considerably since. The vast majority of this collection was donated by generous family and friends of the Tyler family between 1922 and 2002, with the bulk of the collection being donated to in 1949 by Mrs. Sue Ruffin Tyler and in 1955 by the children of Lyon G. Tyler. Some materials in this collection were purchased by William \u0026 May's Special Collections Research Center."],"access_subjects_ssim":["Texas--History--Republic, 1836-1846","United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865","Account books","Correspondence","Diaries","Manuscripts (document genre)","Speeches","Typescripts"],"access_subjects_ssm":["Texas--History--Republic, 1836-1846","United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865","Account books","Correspondence","Diaries","Manuscripts (document genre)","Speeches","Typescripts"],"has_online_content_ssim":["false"],"extent_ssm":["6.00 Linear Feet"],"extent_tesim":["6.00 Linear Feet"],"physfacet_tesim":["17th and early 18th century materials are photocopies."],"genreform_ssim":["Account books","Correspondence","Diaries","Manuscripts (document genre)","Speeches","Typescripts"],"date_range_isim":[1645,1646,1647,1648,1649,1650,1651,1652,1653,1654,1655,1656,1657,1658,1659,1660,1661,1662,1663,1664,1665,1666,1667,1668,1669,1670,1671,1672,1673,1674,1675,1676,1677,1678,1679,1680,1681,1682,1683,1684,1685,1686,1687,1688,1689,1690,1691,1692,1693,1694,1695,1696,1697,1698,1699,1700,1701,1702,1703,1704,1705,1706,1707,1708,1709,1710,1711,1712,1713,1714,1715,1716,1717,1718,1719,1720,1721,1722,1723,1724,1725,1726,1727,1728,1729,1730,1731,1732,1733,1734,1735,1736,1737,1738,1739,1740,1741,1742,1743,1744,1745,1746,1747,1748,1749,1750,1751,1752,1753,1754,1755,1756,1757,1758,1759,1760,1761,1762,1763,1764,1765,1766,1767,1768,1769,1770,1771,1772,1773,1774,1775,1776,1777,1778,1779,1780,1781,1782,1783,1784,1785,1786,1787,1788,1789,1790,1791,1792,1793,1794,1795,1796,1797,1798,1799,1800,1801,1802,1803,1804,1805,1806,1807,1808,1809,1810,1811,1812,1813,1814,1815,1816,1817,1818,1819,1820,1821,1822,1823,1824,1825,1826,1827,1828,1829,1830,1831,1832,1833,1834,1835,1836,1837,1838,1839,1840,1841,1842,1843,1844,1845,1846,1847,1848,1849,1850,1851,1852,1853,1854,1855,1856,1857,1858,1859,1860,1861,1862,1863,1864,1865,1866,1867,1868,1869,1870,1871,1872,1873,1874,1875,1876,1877,1878,1879,1880,1881,1882,1883,1884,1885,1886,1887,1888,1889,1890,1891,1892,1893,1894,1895,1896,1897,1898,1899,1900,1901,1902,1903,1904,1905,1906,1907,1908,1909,1910,1911,1912,1913,1914,1915,1916,1917],"accessrestrict_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003eCollection is open to all researchers. Before publishing quotations or excerpts from any materials, permission must be obtained from the Manuscripts and Rare Books Librarian, and the holder of the copyright, if not Swem Library. Manuscript collections and archival records may contain materials with sensitive or confidential information that is protected under federal or state right to privacy laws and regulations, such as the Virginia Public Records Act (Code of Virginia. § 42.1-76-91); and the Virginia Freedom of Information Act (Code of Virginia § 2.2-3705.5). Confidential material may include, but is not limited to, educational, medical, and personnel records. If sensitive material is found in this collection, please contact a staff member immediately. 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If sensitive material is found in this collection, please contact a staff member immediately. The disclosure of personally identifiable information pertaining to a living individual may have legal consequences for which the College of William and Mary assumes no responsibility."],"bioghist_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003eInformation about this individual or organization may be available in the Special Collections Research Center Wiki: \u003cextref href=\"http://scdbwiki.swem.wm.edu/wiki/index.php/Gardiner_Family\" title=\"Gardiner Family\"\u003e\u003c/extref\u003e.\u003c/p\u003e"],"bioghist_heading_ssm":["Family History:"],"bioghist_tesim":["Information about this individual or organization may be available in the Special Collections Research Center Wiki:  ."],"prefercite_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003eTyler Family Papers, Group G, Special Collections Research Center, Swem Library, College of William and Mary.\u003c/p\u003e"],"prefercite_tesim":["Tyler Family Papers, Group G, Special Collections Research Center, Swem Library, College of William and Mary."],"relatedmaterial_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003eSee also Tyler Family Papers, Groups A-F, H, Special Collections Research Center, Swem Library, College of William and Mary.\u003c/p\u003e"],"relatedmaterial_heading_ssm":["Related Materials:"],"relatedmaterial_tesim":["See also Tyler Family Papers, Groups A-F, H, Special Collections Research Center, Swem Library, College of William and Mary."],"scopecontent_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003ePapers, 1645-1917, of the Gardiner family, the Gilmer family, the family of St. George Tucker (1828-1863) and miscellaneous other people unrelated to the Tylers, Tuckers, Gilmers, or Gardiners.\u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003e Boxes I-III contain papers (many are typescript copies) of the Gardiner family of New York. Include letters of Juliana McLachlan Gardiner, her sons David Lyon Gardiner, Alexander Gardiner and daughter Margaret Gardiner Beeckman.\u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003e Boxes IV-V contain papers, 1814-1842, of the Gilmer family of Albemarle County. Include letters of Thomas Walker Gilmer to his wife Anne E. Baker Gilmer concerning family, religion, politics, and the annexation of Texas; and speeches of Gilmer.\u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003e Box VI contains papers, 1812-1895, of St. George Tucker (1828- 1863) and his family. Includes letters, poems, speeches and literary works by Tucker as well as the sheet music, \"The Southern Cross\" for which Tucker wrote the lyrics.\u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003e Boxes VII-XII contain miscellaneous manuscripts, 1645-ca. 1860. Includes two letters, 1700-1701, of Francis Nicholson; copies of Revolutionary War and Civil War letters; transcripts of documents, genealogical notes and manuscript volumes (including Gardiner account books, two volumes of poems by St. George Tucker, an unidentified diary kept in a 1766 Virginia almanac; and copy of diary, 1788-1822, of Charles Copland.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMentions her interest in politics; is \"puzzled how to account for the changes of opinion and principle in those who are considered so very wise and honorable;\" describes the construction on Chatham Street; mentions that David has been out of school due to his lame foot. 2 pp.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eA bond, from David Gardiner, for the sum of $10,000 to be paid to James Van Antwerp of New York. 4 pp. Paper document signed.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e$5,287.50 to be paid to James Van Antwerp. 2 pp. Paper document signed.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRequests the company of Mr. Gardiner on January 2. 1 page. ANS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAcknowledges receipt of Gardiner's mortage payment; discusses the transfer of the mortage to Mrs. Abigale Rhodes. 1 page. Autographed letter signed.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eApologizes for not writing earlier; discusses her mother's upcoming eye operation; mentions their disappointment at not seeing her; hopes that she will visit in the spring. 2 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAnnounces that \"General Van Cortlandt has commenced hostilities against us,\" claiming that they had no right to the estate and that they must leave by the first of May; states that Mr. Van Wyck is very anxious to see Gardiner. 2 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDiscusses General Pierre Van Courtlandt's attempt to take away his estate; gives a history of the land in question; is sorry to hear that Gardiner's wife is ill; gives news of the family. 2 pages. Autographed letter signed.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eInforms Gardiner that Col. Hunt's newspaper will discontinue from lack of subscribers if aid is not forthcoming; asks Gardiner to write to people in New York concerning this problem. 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDescribes his purchase of a sideboard from Miss Harrison which was initially owned by Gardiner; requests that the keys to it be sent to him. 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDiscusses the itinerary of J.G. Dyckman; informs Gardiner that he is standing by to \"execute and commands\" for him in New York. 2 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDiscusses prospects for the upcoming election; believes the vote in his country will \"depend upon the exertions of the National Republicans.\" 2 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNotifies Gardiner of the meeting at Bull Head next Wednesday; hopes that he will atend. 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAcknowledges receipt of a check for $300 from Gardiner. 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eInforms Gardiner of the convention's resolution to nominate Gardiner as their candidate for Congress. 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDescribes his visits to the towns of the county and believes the county will provide a majority for the ticket; states that he had 5000 tickets printed and distributed in the county. 2 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRequests that Gardiner remit the $84 in interest on his bond. 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAnnounces that they are about $70 short in paying Hunt's bill after collecting for election expenses; hopes that Gardinercan help them out. 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDescribes the visit of her parents to albany; mentions the construction of a \"large marble Acadimy [sic] for the boys;\" states that David and Alexander are going to college this spring; hopes to hear from Juliana soon. 2 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDescribes in detail his first few days at Princeton, his room, studies, and roommate; hopes to hear news from East Hampton soon. 2 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDescribes his life at college; states that he has not missed a single recitation since classes began; mentions that he has been very lonely and homesick; asks that she write \"immediately.\" 2 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eInforms Gardiner that Mrs. Rhodes requests him to pay off the mortage by the first of April. 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBelieves that the whole South will go against Van Buren; describes the opposition as very determined; discusses national politics in general; mentions Governor Tyler's address to the Senate. 3 pages. Autographed letter signed.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDescribes his attempt to procure the items his father asked for; states that he had bought him a hat, Virgil's works, but did not get a fish pole as there were non under a dollar. i page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSends the green bag and matting which he purchased for her; lists the prices of the items. 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSends a receipt for the interest on Gardiner's bond. 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSigned by Nassau Hall, sent to Gardiner's father. 2 pages. Printed document signed.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHopes Margaret will come up to Croton to visit; describes her attempt to learn French; states that she is translating \"Estelle\" and that \"it is all about shapards [sic] and it is really sichnes [sic] to read it.\" 2 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eEncloses a receipt for the interest on Gardiner's bond for 1/2 year and for Mrs. Rhodes' bond. 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eConcludes that Gardiner had not been able to find a suitable site as he had requested; describes some land and asks Gardiner to complete the purchase of it. 2 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eInforms Gardiner that she would be happy to ride to the harbor with him but regrets that she will be unable to do so due to her mother's illness. 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eGrades of Alexander Gardiner for his Sophomore year at Princeton University; list of expenses and curriculum. 2 pages. Printed document signed.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIs disappointed to hear that his father will not be visiting Princeton this spring; gives an account of his expenses, asks for $240.00 to be sent. 2 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePromises to find a pair of horses for Gardiner as good as he can find; asks Gardiner to write giving the size, colour, age, and price he is willing to pay for these horses. 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDescribes his attempts to contact Mr. Tabill by mail; asks Gardiner to check if Tabill received his letter; discusses bills obtained in furnishing his house. 3 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eEncloses some papers for Dyckeman; discusses some legal proceedings with Dyckeman. 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAsks him to inform Mr. Dayton that he received his letter; states that he has been ill most of the time since he left New York. 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAsks his opinion on the present condition of the East Hampton School as her son, Edward, \"having in some degree got over his prediction for a sea life\" requires some more schooling; asks for his advice concerning his board. 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDescribes his trip back to Princeton and his visits with relatives; tells of the prices to repair his watch; describes the weather. 2 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIntroduces her son, Edward, and his friend, William Braser, as the bearers of this letter; discusses arrangements to be made for their schooling in East Hampton. 2 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDescribes the Fourth of July celebration at Princeton; gives some news of his brother, Alexander Gardiner. 3 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRequests more money to be sent as he has to purchase some books; mentions that he believes his father's writing to have become worse over time, pointing out mistakes in his last letter. 2 pages. Autographed letter signed.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSends receipt for the interest due on Mrs. Rhode's bond. 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eStates that he deposited $1,500 in the Manhattan Bank into his account; asks him to send a receipt. 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDiscusses his attempts to locate a teacher for the situation his father requires; asks for $250 to be sent to pay his bills at Princeton; notes that he needs two teeth to be filled. 2 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAcknowledges receipt of his, Daniel Gardiner's, for the $1500. 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAsks Gardiner's opinion of the teacher at the East Hampton School as he wants to send his son there. 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eStates that he has been very well at Princeton; mentions his visits with Mrs. Clark and Miss Hewes; describes the plagiarism of Harlow and his punishment; describes hailstones 3 inches in circumference falling when it was eighty degrees; discusses his classes. 4 pages. Autographed letter signed.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDescribes the cloth which he purchased for her, details, patterns, and prices. 4 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDiscusses his return to health; asks about the activities of Mr. Pickens and whether his mother is enjoying Saartoga Springs; suggests that his mother should send all her letters to him and he would send them on to david, saving her from writing separately. 2 pages. Typewritten copy.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTo Abigail Rhodes; signed by Charlotte Rhodes, executrix of Abigail Rhodes. 1 page. Printed document signed.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDescribes a dinner party for the vice-president elect. 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDiscusses her apprehension at traveling to Old Point Comfort, Fort Monroe, Virginia; describes the Fourth of July activities at the house; mentions the President's plan to travel to white Sulpher springs. 1 page. Typewritten copy of\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eApologizes for not wriing sooner; mentions her intention to go to New York; states that Phoebe Gardiner is very angry with Margaret for not writing; congratulates Margaret on the outcome of the election. 2 pages. Typewritten copy.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eStates that Julia Gardiner Tyler wants enough velvet to \"make a low waist and short sleeves;\" describes how \"lame Thomas\" attempted to find out the President's actions on the sub Treasury Bill; believes the President will veto it. 1 page. Typewritten copy. autographed letter signed.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAsks to have his letter to Dr. Dayton on the subject of the annexation of Texas published in the Aurora; describes the cabinet dinner last night at Gov. Wickiffe's. 1 page. Typewritten copy.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMentions Commodore Elliot's gift of an arabian horse to Julia; runs down a list of dinners and receptions for the coming week; describes the President's jealousy at seeing Judge Mclean looking \"all sorts of ways at Julia.\" 1 page. Typewritten copy.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMentions the speculation concerning the President's cabinet and the fate of the Democratic Party; describes the \"beaux\" of Miss Corse; states that he must be here for the ball. 1 page. Typewritten copy.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\"Mrs. Tyler's Farewell Ball. 'Sic transit gloria mundi;' \" gives a very detailed account of the ball and those in attendance. 2 pages. Typewritten copy of \"February 20\" is crossed out.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMentions that she has seen no account of the 22nd ball; discusses the question of the annexation of Texas. 1 page. Typewritten copy.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAsks him to read the article in the Herald about the Tyler administration \"in which it reflected upon Mr. Tyler's son so severly;\" advises him on the political course that he should take; notes that John Carter Brown travels with \"a second rate set;\" discusses Mr. Fordham's affidavit. 2 pages. Typewritten copy.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eStates that he will not get through court until Saturday; informs Gardiner that he will noy be able to return to New York on time due to his son's illness; wishes Gardiner would see Judge Betts about adjourning the court until Tuesday so that he could be there. 2 pages. Autographed letter signed.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRelates Julia Gardiner Tyler's story of how she and the President Tyler narrowly escaped from danger when a hurricane hit their hotel during their stay at Old Point comfort, Virginia. 1 page. Typewritten copy.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDescribes the friends who visited Margaret Gardiner and Alexander Gardiner; mentions that she has been very ill with influenza; gives news of family and friends. 1 page. Typewritten copy.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMentions her desire to get home; discusses his prospects for political appointment; asks that he not place confidence in any one as \"politicians are intriguing.\" 1 page. Typewritten copy. autographed letter signed.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDescribes the construction of the monument; mentions Mr. Gibson's concern over whether we pay for it or the government.\" 1 page. Typewritten copy of\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eInforms him of the President's plan to arrive in New York and travel to East Hampton; asks him to make all the necessary arrangements. 3 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eStates that in regards to the Governor's visit, he was very \"tempted to rejoin the family cicle,\" but described that it would be more discreet not to; describes the travels of Graham. 1 page. Typewritten copy of\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1 page. Printed material.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1 page. AN.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMentions that she received from Julia Gardiner Tyler some poetry written by the President Tyler; describes a story she heard from Eliza Gardiner concerning her, Margaret; discusses her mother's views on Mr. Polk and Miss Corse. 1 page. Typewritten copy.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eInforms him of the latest high society gossip; mentions that Kitty Livingston and W. Langdon are to be married on November 3rd. 1 page. Typewritten copy.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDescribes his fellow passengers on the steamboat ride from New York; describes all of his acquaintances at the house at sharon Springs. 1 page. Typewritten copy.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDescribes the travel plans of the President Tyler, Julia Gardiner Tyler, and David Gardiner. 1 page. Typewritten copy.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMentions a letter he received from Grahm who received it from Mr. Andrew's of Rochester concerning the latter's gratification in entertaining the President Tyler and Julia Gardiner Tyler. 1 page. Typewritten copy.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDescribes in detail their, President Tyler, Juliana Gardiner Tyler, and himself, itinerary and all the people with whom they have made acquaintance. 2 pages. Typewritten copy.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMentions that he missed his train and is obliged to remain there until tomorrow; states that Julia Gardiner Tyler is doing very well; discusses the improvements made to the President's, Tyler's, plantation; describes the President's travel plans for the day. 1 pge. Typewritten copy.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMentions how odd she felt when Mrs. Beeckman and the \"old gentleman\" kissed her; describes her meeting Mr. and Mrs. Ely and Mr. Grahm. 1 page. Typewritten copy. Including Typewritten copy. autographed letter signed from Margaret Gardiner, to Juliana McLachlan Gardiner, ca. 1847, comparing Mrs. Beeckman with Mrs. J.W. Livingston.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDescribes the dinners on the plantation; believes Julia Gardiner Tyler to be recovering slower than Mrs. Seldon. 1 page. Typewritten copy. Incomplete.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eExplains that it was too late for her to write last night as fairies \"might have stolen me away to deck their fitful abodes;\" thanks him for his \"flattering representations of me to your mother;\" expresses desire to stay where she is rather than travel with the President. 2 pages. Typewritten copy.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eEncloses her daguerrotype; describes her return trip. 1 page. Typewritten copy of\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMentions that she, Julia Gardiner Tyler, and the President are all suffering from colds; describes the dance of the previous night; mentions that Alice was \"smitten\" with Gilbert. 1 page. Typewritten copy.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRelates Gilbert's description of the hospitality President Tyler and family. 1 page. Typewritten copy.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDescribes her life at \"Sherwood\" as very pleasant; states that the President Tyler was somewhat upset that there was not more mention of her wedding to Mr. Beeckman made in the papers. 1 page. Typewritten copy.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePlans to leave for Washington, DC and be in New York on Saturday a week; mentions that Julia is looking forward to seeing her, JMG, in March. 1 page. Typewritten copy.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDescribes visiting all her friends and attending the third Assembly. 1 page. Typewritten copy. autographed letter. Incomplete.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHopes that her mother's trip to \"Sherwood\" will turn out successfully; mentions all the calls that she and her husband have been making; describes the Henry Clay procession in New York; assures her mother that everything will be taken care of at home. 2 pages. Typewritten copy.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDescribes all the people that have come to visit. 1 page. Typewritten copy of\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDescribes a dinner that the \"boys\" hosted the other day. 1 page. Typewritten copy.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRelates a story that Joe H. told her about Mr.Pindle \"having fallen desperately in love with her;\" mentions the visit of Gilbert Beeckman and Henry Livingston. 1 page. Typewritten copy. autograohed letter signed.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDiscusses Mary's illness and how she was sent to the hospital on Staten Island; mentions the dispute over the Williams' estate; describes her own illness and other troubles. 9 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDescribes his meeting with Fenton; asks David Gardiner to advance him $25; mentions seeing Robert; discusses the money due Shumfield from Hjouberry of Brooklyn. 3 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eGives a description of \"Homewood,\" Judge Wilkens' estate; describes his visit with the Wilkens, Mrs. Hutchinson, and her daughter. 1 page. Typewritten copy.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDescribes his travels and impressions to Louisville; states the \"Judge Brown is too slow and antiquated to be of much use to us;\" believes himself to be in much better health since he left New York. 2 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMentions his letter from Alexander Gardiner; discusses the engagement of Alex Bruen to Eliza Joy; gives news of other friends; discusses gardening; asks that no oone outside the family be allowed to use the horses and carriages, \"not even clergymen;\" describes the activities of the Haights who recently returned from Paris. 4 pages. Autographed letter signed.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eStates that he hired a man as a coachman and gardener, believing that \"there will be no danger of his introducing Foreigners on the premises;\" describes a letter he received from Alexander Gardiner. 1 p. ALS\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAsks for the last balance on his mother's bank book and any subsequent withdrawls as he must pay the interest due; gives news of family and friends; discusses the care of the wagons. 2 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDescribes the Fourth of July celebrations; notes that he did not observe anyone intoxicated; states that the corn and potatoes should be attended to; family news. 3 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDescribes the large procession yesterday in honor of those killed in Mexico; mentions the turmoil in Paris. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMentions that father and mother started their trip South; notes that he has sent her a violin, care of Capt. Nash; hopes that she has been exercising; awaits news from Europe. 2 pp. TCy of ALs.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDescribes a very large gathering of Irishmen, discussing the wrongs of \"Injured Ireland;\" believes that Bob (Robert) Tyler could have secured ten thousand votes there. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIs upset at his wife's illness; gives news of the family; describes the city; wants to come and visit. 4 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eEncloses the checks and a letter from Mr. Cunningham to the Presidents; discusses the Democratic Party's estimate of the previous administration. 1 p. TCy of ALS\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDescribes the funeral service for Egbert in Acapulco; believes Alex Gardiner to be a \"sincere Christian.\" 1 p. TCy of ALs.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDescribes in detail the storm that they sailed through; states that he did not believe what they were going to survive; notes that they are heading for Rio where they will stay several weeks for repairs; describes the passengers; hopes to live to see home and family. 2 pp. Tcy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDescribes the sights as his vessel comes into the harbor at Rio; states that he can hardly wait \"to set foot upon the green grass and enjoy a good bath...and a good meal of fresh provisions;\" describes his impressions of the city; finds the slavery disgusting; hordes of americans en route to California. 4 pp. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDescribes in great detail his impressions of Rio; mentions their visit to the house of Mr. Todd, the American minister; describes his tour through the \"largest and richest monestary in Brazil;\" discusses the effect of the gold rush in Rio; wishes he was home. 3 pp. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDescribes his accommodations in a \"delightful country boarding house;\" discusses the effect of the California gold rush; describes the villas he has visited; notes the fear that the slaves will revolt; mentions the arrival of the Emperor and Empress in Rio; thinks the mixing of blacks and whites as equals to be \"disgusting and repugnant in the extreme to an American.\" 4 pp. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDiscusses plans he made with Mr. Herrick to establish a commercial house; describes his visits with neighbors, merchants, and the Neopolitan ambassador; complains of the necessity to endure all the fine dining and entertainment with the Brazilian ladies who speak no English; discusses the value of land in California; hopes to leave port tomorrow morning. 4 pp. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eInforms him that she received a letter from Gilbert Beeckman enclosing one from her husband is located in a suburb of the city, Rio, in the company of Mr. Herrick and Dr. Bardell. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMentions that the city is full of colors; asks what are Margaret's plans. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eGives account of his voyage from Rio to san Francisco; describes the lack of amenities at such places as Conception where they had stopped on the way; complains about the captain of the \"Chio Colon\" - \"a good navigator but a bad sailor;\" mentions receiving everyone's letters upon his arrival; complains of the bad weather and the problems associated with his voyage being so delayed; finds land values incredibly inflated and the goods he brought with him practically worthless; describes the \"Happy Valley\" where he pitched his tent in order to avoid the high prices of accommodation in town; complains of an attack of \"desentery\" [sic]. 10 pp. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDiscusses his bewilderment at the situation he finds himself in after his seven month Journey from New York; mentions the incredibly high prices for land; asks him to send word of what rents are and what goods are in demand \"up the river.\" 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eExplains that his dysentery kept him from meeting him [DLG] in Sacramento; hopes to be well enough to travel by next week. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eExplains that he does not believe that his brother could have reached San Francisco in time for him to have sent mail via the last steamer; is pleased that both she and the baby [Henry] are in good health; believes New York to be an agreeable place of residence. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDescribes how some have struck gold with no problems while others labor away with no luck; explains that beneath the grime, many of the miners are cultured, well-educated gentlemen; gives a description of Sacramento as a \"city principally of tents springing up in the wildreness;\" mentions that many nationalities are represented there. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHopes to be able to repay her rmother and send several thousand dollars to her [MGB] additionally by next year; notes the prices of various commodities; describes the little shack he and his partner, Major Bean, built to spend the winter; mentions that David L. Gardiner has moved into the auction business in San Francisco. 3 pp. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDescribes attendance at the wedding reception of Miss Cornelia Scott; is happy to hear that he has recovered from his illness; mentions visiting his family; gives all the latest news about friends and relatives; asks for a very detailed letter from him. 3 pp. TCy of ALS. Incomplete.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eInforms him that Mr. Mullone intends to ship carts, wheelbarrows, and similar articles; states that Mr. Mullone wishes to know which articles would be in most demand; mentions that mother [JMG] and Margaret Gardiner left for \"Sherwood.\" 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eGives a detailed description of the flood waters which covered Sacramento; discusses prospects for the future; complains about the poor mail service. 3 pp. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAsks his opinion of the daguerreotype of their son [Henry Beeckman] that she sent; mentions the warm weather they have been experiencing; describes life at \"Sherwood Forest;\" wishes that he would be more detailed in his letters as she is often lead to wild speculations; mentions the controversy concerning the North and the South. 3 pp. TCy of AL.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNotes that \"very little seems to have resulted this winter in the matrimonial way;\" describes a social function she attended. 1 p. TCy of Al. Incomplete.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eExpects to receive several letters by the next steamer to make up for the fact that she has not received a letter from him in four months; describes an excursion to Richmond for the laying of the cornerstone to the Washington Monument; describes the activities of their son. 2 pp. TCy of ALS. Incomplete.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMentions and excursion to Richmond on the ocasion of the laying of the cornerstone of the Washington Monument; describes a ball given by the Governor. 1 p. TCy of AL. Incomplete.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDescribes the development of San Diego and the house he built, the \"Granda Casa;\" notes the lack of vegetables in his diet; believes more gold than ever will be extracted from the mines this season; describes his daily routine; discusses the advantages of separating Southern California from the Northern section. 4 pp. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eGives a detailed account of the death of John H. Beeckman by the accidental firing of his gun; notes all the arrangements that have been made. 5 pp. TCy of ALs.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDiscusses the arrangements he made after the death of John H. Beeckman; offers his condolences, describing how much he, John H. Beeckman, felt for his family. 3 pp. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMentions his connection with the development of the new town of \"Buteville;\" congratulates Julia Gardiner Tyler on the birth of her daughter; notes that he would have been very rich had it not been for the flood. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eComplains of the infrequency of his letters writing, \"your letters! they are my only true solace in your absence, and each disappointment sends a keen pang to my heart. Oh! mails! mails! you have much, indeed, to answer for.\" 1 p. TCy. Incomplete.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRelates the contents of a letter received from John H. Beeckman, describing the flood and the search for a better location; states that he believed that his stay in California would be shortened. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMentions her sorrow at not having received a letter from him since January 20th; describes her life at \"Sherwood\" and Alexander Gardiner's illness. 1 p. TCy. Incomplete.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDescribes the death of John H. Beeckman; discusses the condition of Margaret Gardiner Beeckman and the Beeckman family; notes the information received concerning his estate; encloses a latter from David Gardiner. 3 pp. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThanks him for all that he has done concerning the death of John H. Beeckman; lists particulars that need to be attended to concerning the discharge of Beeckman's estate. 3 pp. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDiscusses the engagemnets and marraiges of some friends. 1 p. TCy of AL.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRejoices that she has at last received a letter from him, even if \"the tidings it bears are of a most disastrous nature;\" hopes to receive more letters. 1 p. TCy of L. Incomplete.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRelates the contents of John Beeckman's leter just received; describes David Gardiner's activity in San Diego. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\"would I were with him! he is free,\" probably written by Margaret Gardiner Beeckman. 1 p. Poem.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1p. TCy of D.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAnswers Alexander's questions concerning the estate of John H. Beeckman; mentions a letter received from Bean asking for the matters between them to be settled amicably and \"without recourse to law;\" states that he wants to buy as many carts as he can afford; is happy to hear that mother is well. 4 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNotes that the family is well; mentions meeting with Robert Tyler and his family; gives some news concerning David Lyon Gardiner in San Diego; news of friends and family. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDiscusses arragemants that she wants made concerning some personal effects of their late brother Alexander Gardiner; describes his death and how people have been dealing with the situation. 4 pp. ASL.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eExplains that business has been poor due to competition; gives local news; believes his papers, the Daily Index, will become very profitable and influential; describes a staged fight between a dog and a grizzly bear; discusses his leisure activities with a certain belle, \"the Praire Flower.\" 3 pp. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAcknowledges receipt of his letter; discusses the number and type of vessels in service between San Francisco and Sacramento; discusses the China tea trade; notes that A.B. Smith left to visit friends in New York and that he sent a letter with Smith for him, Alexander.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e2pp. ADS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eEncloses a bill of exchange for $2,000, to pay back loan for the lumber; notes that his, Alexander's, shipments have been disposed of except the wheel barrows and lumber; expects to be renumerated for the loss he incured while he was attending to his, Alexamder's, business; mentions the poor market for tea from China; notes that everyone is complaining of hard times but that they expect a good season at the mines. 4 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRelates his shock and grief at the news of Alexander Gardiner's death; hopes to be able to leave by next month; mentions mailing a check for $2,000 and a box of gold dust to Alexander Gardiner. 3 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eOffers his condolences for the loss of her son, Alexander Gardiner; inquires as to the status of a shipment of carts, wheelbarrows and harnesses to David L. Gardiner. 1 p. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDiscusses recent lynchings and the role of the law in Sacramento; mentions the fire in Nevada City which destroyed the business district; advises him not to sell John H. Beeckman's store now as it would not bring a good price; discusses the prospect of coming home and getting married. 4 pp. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDiscusses his reaction to the news of their brother's death; states that he is concluding all business so that he will not have to return to California. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDescribes her visit and dinner with the \"bachelors;\" believes Uncle Nathaniel is recovering; gives news of family and friends. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRelates her visit with Madame Arestes, a \"genuine Hungarian.\" 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eExplains how she has been taking care of herself; describes the severe weather they have been experiencing and the flooding of the James; is sorry to hear about her poor luck with a nurse for Henry Beeckman. 4 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMentions Mrs. Porter's plans to travel to Havana; lists the people who have come to call. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDescribes the fire that destroyed a good part of the city; discusses how this will affect their business dealings there; notes that the Buteville property is becoming very valuable. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMentions arriving in Philadelphia safely and plans to leave for Baltimore at 1:00; mentions her meeting with Thackeray and Mrs. Robert Tyler. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDescribes her trip from Philadelphia; complains that she will be detained in Baltimore due to an accident until tomorrow night, hopes to move on to Norfolk after that; gives news of friends and family. 4 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDetails her family life; believes Julia Gardiner Tyler's \"intense thinking and excitement\" have upset her ususal health; mentions Betty Christian's marriage to Lewit Henderson. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAsks her to send directios so that he can make the frame for her brother's picture. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDiscusses the reception that the publication of Julia Gardiner Tyler's letter received; assures her of its originality; notes that it has been approved in almost all the cities. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDescribes her dinner party; discusses the tremendous success that Julia Gardiner Tyler's address has received; notes that a publisher in Ithaca wrote her, Julia Gardiner Tyler, asking her to \"write a book entitled White Slavery in England, of the size of Uncle Tom's Cabin;\" gives news of friends. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMentions the continued favorable response to Julia Gardiner Tyler's letter; notes that they made \"the necessary invocation to get the spirits to manifest their presence among us...but without success;\" gives news of the family. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDescribes her excursion in a row boat with David Gardiner and the President Tyler; gives news of family and friends. 2 pp. TCy of ALs. One page missing.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRegrets that he was not able to come home by this steamer; remits to her $300; informs her that the other $400 will be settled; mentions that he is leaving for San Francisco this afternoon. 1 p. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMentions that Margaret Gardiner Beeckman is going to send Mr. B. the ring in order to get rid of him; reports that there is a young lady from the South who is disputing \"the bellship with Mrs. Duncan.\" 1 p. TCy of ALs.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDescribes a \"party of young Tennesseeans\" at the house; notes that the young ladies are pretty but rather provincial; informs him on Margaret Gardiner Beeckman's attempts to avoid B. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDescribes the activities of her day, at the racetrack, at tea, and at breakfast. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eReports the little details of the days activities, her acquaintances, the weather, etc. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHopes that Julai Gardiner Tyler will write some but believes her to be working on her dress for the ball tonight; describes her adventures on horseback with some friends. 4 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMentions everyone who came to greet her after dinner; reports that Mrs. Young and Ann were overjoyed at her return. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eInforms her of an invitation received from the Haights for a dinner party; believes Julia Gardiner Tyler and the President Tyler to be recovering well; notes that the Clarks left to go North. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eGives all the details of a dinner party last night at the Lake; notes that the President Tyler was imprudent enough to eat ice cream and today is quite under the weather.\" 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eReceipt for $5.00 from Juliana McLachlan Gardiner to P.A. Raynor. 1 p. ADS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRecommends the services of a Dr. Hodges of Philadelphia for her; mentions their sightseeing in Richmond, the parade, and a balloon. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eReports that Mrs. C. brought all the purchases out for Julia Gardiner Tyler to inspect; states that General Millson is there and \"on the stump to reconcilliate his constituents for having voted against the Nebraska Bill.\" 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDescribes the evening with the Col. Mallory and Judge Clopton; mentions that the boys seem quite content at the school, bringing home \"three sweet potatoes as a reward of merit;\" notes the travels of Mrs. Letitia Tyler Semple. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMentions her trip to \"The Rowe\" to see Mr. and Mrs. Benjamin Harrison, but they were not home; informs her of a dinner Julia Gardiner Tyler will be giving in honor of Mrs. Millson, the Senator's wife. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDescribes the dinner party she held last Friday; believes herself to \"have grown to be such a belle in the country here;\" mentions her success in treating Mary Clopton's ailments; notes that the President is preparing his Baltimore address. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAcknowledges receipt of her letter containing the \"Bowery Extension\" motion made by the \"Mayor\" reports that the \"President has gone to the Court House to determine whether the County Clerk can witness their signatures to the deed of conveyance. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eReports that all the boxes except one came safely, but that the mince meat broke and ran over david's book; describes preparations being made for Christmas; encloses the papers signed and certified that she, Juliana, wanted. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNotes that yesterday's sermon was quite scathing; reports that all her \"numerous beaux were in attendance\" with her at church; discusses some music she is called upon to play; mentions visits from the Harrisons and the Crenshaws. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMentions that her friends Wilcox and Christian rode out to meet her, states that she \"never saw two sprucer looking beaux on finer steeds than they;\" lists all the problems the steamers have had navigating in the fog; hopes to visit the Whittles in order to meet Mr. James; hopes that the \"Bowery business\" will be settled soon. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eReports that the river boats are frozen up and that there is no means of communication by mail. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDescribes in detail the dancing and the dinners at Dr. Wilcox's party; reports the safe arrival of her trunk; thinks \"Mrs. Carleton is a great goose to marry Col. Phyfe unless he has something besides his salary \u0026amp; title.\" 2 pp. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBelieves that the county has never seen \"such a season of festivities;\" discusses the activities of little Harry Beeckman at school and around the house; states that the President Tyler has been busy preparing a speech to be delivered to the Maryland Mechanics Institute. 2 pp. TCy of ALS. Including TCy of the above letter. 1p.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eReports the return of Mrs. James Brooks from Europe and that she injured her back and has been an invalid for three months; describes the escorts she will have on her trip to Baltimore. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAnnounces their arrival in Baltimore; reports that the wedding came off with no problems; notes that the President Tyler has been receiving callers all morning. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDescribes the dinner at the Nelson's last night; remarks that \"there were never collected such an ugly set of people;\" plans to go out with her old beau, Mr. Gittings; reports that the \"President Tyler's address is complimented beyond limit.\" 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDescribes her dinner at Col. Wilcox's on the way back from church; reports that Allen lost in a yacht race by a New Yorker but then offered to bet $10,000 to race again; believes the New Yorker should have taken him up; mentions the acquisition of the two new admirers - Capt. Lester and Mr. Fear. 2 pp. TCy of ALS. Including TCy of ALS, Margaret Gardiner Beeckman, to Juliana McLachlan Gardiner, notes that everyone's crops except the President's are doing poorly; mentions the return of Mr. and Mrs. Wilcox.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eReports her arrival at White Sulpher Springs; describes the other guests and the poor facilities. 3 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDescribes a costume ball that Julia Gardiner Tyler, President Tyler, and she attended; relates a joke they played on the President. 4 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDiscusses bringing some of Dr. Muhlenbergh's choir boys to his church \"to illustrate Congregational Singing.\" 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLists the devices and dinners she recently attended; describes herself as a belle; notes that the fog has been so thick on the river as to prevent mail delivery and cause the wreck of the Augusta. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eComplains of feeling \"under the weather;\" hopes to see Harry Beeckman soon; reports the presence of Judge Clopton in their house - \"a terror by the way to the ladies;\" believes that any report on the President's address published in advance of his pamphlet \"must be both incorrest \u0026amp; incomplete.\" 2 pp. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eStates that she has still not fully recovered from her illness due to the poor weather; reports the death of Augustus Christian - \"his exit was no doubt a happy relief to his family.\" 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eReports that the children enjoy school and all are well except for Lachlan Tyler, who needs support for his foot as she believes his lameness is increasing; mentions the death of Alex Wells; believes that \"if all that was reported of him is true, Ann will be the better off for the event;\" mentions the request from the Protestsant Episcopal Seminary in Baltimore to have the President Tyler speak on religion. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eReports the death of Margaret Gardiner Beeckman. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRequests payment due for goods sold to Mr. Beekman [sic] when he left for California. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAnnounces her safe arrival at Julia Gardiner Tyler's new house in Hampton, Virginia; describes the advantages of its location; requests that he pick up and send her the spiritual papers - \"a banner of light \u0026amp; Spiritual Telegraph.\" 2 pp. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eReports that President Tyler is complaining, but that he is better. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLists the names of people she met one evening at Miss Bard's; describes her trip to Telegraph Hill to watch the passage of the \"Great Eastern\" up the river. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePlans to accompany the children to the point to see the parade on the fourth; describes the party she attended last week given by Capt. Dyer; describes the visit of Mrs. General Green and her daughter. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDescribes the festivities at the Japanese reception; wishes that Harry Beeckman, Gardie, alex, and Julia Tyler could have been there; mentions going to the Telegraph to see the Great Eastern sail; reports on the encampment of the seventh regiment near the railroad; states that \"the opposition boat is getting along finally.\" 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eReports his sighting of a great meteor that crashed last Friday evening; asks her if she knows of the marriage of Jacob LeRoy and the daughter of Robert McClelland. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLists the names of people he visited yesterday; hopes that she will be able to see the Great Eastern when it arrives at Old Point Comfort, Virginia; does not believe that it compares favorably with American ships. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDescribes her visit to the Great Eastern with Julia Tyler and Mrs. Seldon. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eReports her evening with Mrs. Satterthwaite; lists the callers she has received. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eExpresses concern over his safety; encloses a clipping from the Herald which believes that Ty;er's house will go unmolested; states that everyone is \"looking for a terrible battle in Virginia;\" reports the commencement of the Naval Brigade's movements upon the James River; discusses the debate concerning the location of the first battle. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eReports that they have \"settled on the islandfor the summer;\" wants to know where Julia Gardiner Tyler is \"and what she is doing through all these troublesome sad times;\" offers congratulations on the birth of David Lyon Gardiner's son; discusses \"the fearfulnews from Cambridge the last week...of the death of Mrs. Longfellow.\" 4 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThanks her for the letter with all the news, notes that \"Julia Tyler's mind is so engrossed with the inhumanity of this war she could write of nothing else;\" does not call on neighbors as she does not desire opposition to her views on the war; reports that Mr. Crittenden has been delivering \"a vigorous prosecution of the war.\" 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eOffers condolences on the death of Mr. John Tyler; hopes to hear from her soon; wants news about Julia Tyler. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eReports that she has been refused a pass \"for military reasons.\" 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePass granting permission for Juliana McLachlan Gardiner and 2 children to go to Virginia. 1 p. PDS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWishes that she had some intelligence to communicate, but observes that contact with Virginia has been cut off; promises to relay any information they might receive concerning Julia Gardiner Tyler; does not believe that there is any chance that Mrs/ Gardiner might travel south at present. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eReports that enquiries made among prisoners about the condition of Mrs. Julia Gardiner Tyler and family have revealed only that nothing serious has ahppened; states that \"Mr. Ludlow has again made a request to Gen Wool for permission to send a flag over to you ladies, but it remains to be seen what the cross old man will do.\" 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAsks that an enclosed letter to Julia Gardiner Tyler be delivered to the gentleman who offered to take charge of the letter; reports that \"Alexander Gardiner Tyler is very measy and anxious to return South.\" 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eReports that Julia Gardiner Tyler is determined to remain at \"Sherwood,\" \"under any circumstances;\" mentions that the papers reported that \"the Union gun boats have met a repulse near Richmond.\" 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAcknowledges receipt of a letter addressed to Julia Gardiner Tyler; reports that it is being sent to the nearest military fort of the \"insurgents;\" disclaims any responsibility if the letter is lost. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRegrets to hear of Mrs. Julia GardinerTyler's illness; is happy to hear that she has been allowed to remain at \"Sherwood,\" \"in comparative peace and quiet.\" 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDiscusses her attempts to reach \"Sherwood\" by mail; notes that there have but fears \"the appropriation made by Congress for prolonging the war will make peace measures a slow business.\" 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBelieves prospects for the South are looking brighter; discusses reports from foreign newspapers about the war; wishes that \"the Southern Confed. could maintain their own independence without the aid of foreign powers.\" 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eOffers to provide assistance to her to contact her daughter, Mrs. Julia Gardiner Tyler; reports the description of battles received from her uncle, Dr. Minge; notes that the Federal soldiers \"have laid waste, the beautiful estates of \"Westover\" and \"Berkeley,\" and in fact, all the country around here, not leaving a blade of grass, or living thing upon the land;\" gives a forwarding address where letters to Julia Gardiner Tyler might be sent. 4 pp. ALS. Including TCy of above ALS. 3 pp.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDiscusses her attempts to get a pass to meet with her daughter at \"Sherwood\" as she had heard reports that Mrs. Julia Gardiner Tyler was ill; states that she is now awaiting a reply from Major Ludlow on the matter; wants to bring Julia Gardiner Tyler north, as \"the climate during the summer is all but death to her.\" 2 pp. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eReports that permission is still not being granted to civillians to travel up the James River as preparations are pending for the removal of their forces; promises to notify her as soon as he has favorable news. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eInforms her that it will be possible to travel to Charles City County, Virginia \"under a 'flag of truce'\" to meet up with her daughter, Julia Gardiner Tyler; notes that Norfolk is \"only peopled by women, children, and men incapable of bearing arms;\" reports the rationing of tea and salt; describes the effect of the war; discusses the possibilities of her, Juliana McLachlan Gardiner, traveling to meet with her daughter. 4 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMentions that Julia Gardiner Tyler has been ill again; believes it would be best for her to go north; does \"not feel at all alarmed about Julia - now that the northern vandals have retired from the James River;\" notes that communication with richmond has been reopened. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDiscusses the prospects of meeting up with Julia Gardiner Tyler and bringing her north; argues that since the Federal army has left the immediate vicinity of \"Sherwood,\" she ought to try to get Julia Gardiner Tyler; fears the effect of the weather on Julia; reports the current opinion concerning a batle to be fought on the Rappahannock River with Gen. McClellan uniting with Pope. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRegrets that the \"military condition of things was such as to prevent a favorable consideration of your requests\" by Major General McClellan. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAsks to be kept informed of any news of Juliana McLachlan Gardiner Tyler; discusses the rumor that the \"Villa Margaret,\" in Hampton, Virginia had been burned; mentions that Mr. Horsford was in Washington, DC right after the battle of Bull Run. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAssures her that her sympathies are with the south; feels that \"the state of the country is most sad and lamentable;\" hopes to see her soon. 1 p. TCy of AL.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eGives a favorable report on the scholastic achievement of the \"young gentlemen\" under his instruction from her home. 1 p. TCy of AL. Incomplete.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMentions her surprise at hearing that Julia Gardiner Tyler had returned to Virginia; discusses her husband's involvement with the Runford Chemical Works and the Commission for the Defense of Boston Harbor. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eReceipt signed by George Mackerley for payment received from Mrs. Juliana McLachlan Gardiner for tuition and expenses for Alexander Tyler and Henry Beeckman [sic]. 1 p. ADS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eReports that Mr. Tyler has an office in the government at a salary of $ 3,000; discusses the activity on the Potomac River - believes that the Northern papers cannot be trusted to print news of defeat; encourages her to keep her spirits up; quotes Mr. Tyler as saying \"we have no more fear of the Yankees than if they were Hottentots - not a bit more - God is with us and will whip them badly.\" 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRelays news from a relative that Julia Gardiner Tyler is well; states that \"we do not think the state of the Confederacy by any means gloomy - on the contrary it is brighter than it has ever been;\" believes that France will soon recognize the south; discusses the current status of their warships and the denunciation of Admiral Dahlgreen. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRemarks \"offered at the funeral of Mrs. Juliana McLachlan Gardiner, at East Hampton, Long Island, New York.\" 4 pp. AMsS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\"inventory of Mrs. Juliana Gardiner's furniture at her residence on Staten Island [NY] - taken by her daughter Mrs. Tyler.\" 2 pp. ADS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSubmits her claim to be reimbursed for damage done to \"Villa Margaret\" while occupied by Federal soldiers. 1 p. TCy of AL.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1 p. ADS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAsks her to \"give a great deal of love\" to Mrs. Tyler and to congratulate her on the marriage of her daughter, Julia. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRequests the company of the Gardiners on the 13th. 1 p. AC. No year given\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAsks if Mr. Gardiner could handle her money as \"I have had it by Me some time and I long to have it Earning something;\" hopes that it will be of no trouble and asks that she be informed of their decision. 1 p. ALS. No year given\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLooks forward to her visit; hopes that she will come early so that they can spend lots of time together; states that she will meet Juliana at the dock of her choice. 1 p. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eStates that she can attend to any additional sewing Mrs. Gardiner might have; discusses her father's illness; thanks Mrs. Gardiner for her kindness. 1 p. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDiscusses the case of the mortgage Gardiner's mother brought against a bond executed by his father. 1 p. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAnnounces his safe return from Kentucky; mentions that the Beeckmans are well and that Gilbert's health is continuing to improve. 1 p. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDoes not understand \"how the Trustees considered themselves justified in warranting Mr. Gardiner's conduct;\" thanks his mother for sending the \"corrector;\" asks about a Mrs. Ann Rogers who was listed in it; thinks that the family ought to come and visit; mentions that Professor Henry, \"the second scientifical man in the country\" declined a position at the University of Virginia with almost triple his present pay; discusses his academic performance. 3 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eConsoles her on the death of a loved one. 2 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eInvitation to take tea at 4:00. 1 p. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRegrets to inform him that they will not be able to visit tonight as was suggested; thanks him for his letters; wishes him a \"speedy return to health.\" 1 p. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1 p. PM.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSends a copy of the President's address; describes a grand celebration on the James River. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRegrets the delay that will keep him away from home; discusses his business; believes he is getting the better of his cough, hearts that Eliza is healthy again; gives news of acquaintances; states that the constant snow has kept him indoors. 2 pp. ALS. No year given\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eExpresses great desire to see her again, but regrets that her illness prevents her from doing so; mentions that her daughter would call in her place were it not for her sprained ankle; asks her to come visit them instead. 2 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eApologizes for disappointing her, but explains that the doctor is still away delivering a baby; sends what quinine he has. 1 p. ALS. No year given\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eReports that the President Tyler will leave \"Sherwood Forest\" on the 21st for New York; describes the house and decorating suggestions; asks him to send several items, including her cookbook. 4 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRequests their company on December 16. 2 pp. AL. No year given\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWorries that Mrs. Julia Tyler's habit of writing to Mrs. Gardiner twice a week will make her letter \"superfluous;\" mentions an unusual warm spell; reports that \"the family (with the exception of Uncle) have enjoyed perfect health.\" 4 pp. ALS. No year given\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRelates his pleasure at seeing her and visiting East Hampton, New York; describes his visits around New York and New Jersey; states that he enjoyed Beeckman very much. 12 pp. ALS. No year given\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eReports that there is no cause for alarm as her health is improving; describes a ball held last evening where no one wanted to dance; mentions making the acquaintance of a spectacularly attired French woman in the company of the Count de Reis, a Spanish nobleman; reports that Harry Beeckman is well. 2 pp. TCy of ALS. No year given\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNewspaper clippings; envelopes to Mr. and Mrs. David Gardiner and Alexander Gardiner; envelopes to Margaret Gardiner Beeckman; envelopes to Juliana McLachlan Gardiner; calling cards from the Beeckmans and the Gardiners.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAdmires her \"calm, submissive resignation to the decree of heaven;\" discusses religion; gives news of the family. 1 p. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePetition to the Judge of the High Court of Chancery for the District of Richmond concerning two tracts of land in Ohio purchased by John Tabb. 7 pp. D.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThanks him for his letter; mentions his readings of Ovid; argues why he has no desire to travel; asks \"why desire to see the miseries of the world;\" describes the misfortunes of war and poverty; discusses the destiny of the American people. 3 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDescribes the pleasure he enjoys knowing of Walker's advancement; complains of a \"melancholy that seems yet to haunt me;\" gives family news. 2 pp. ALS. Including ALS from ELiza Gilmer to Thomas Walker Gilmer, family news, discusses her studies. 1 p.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eA map sketch. 2 pp. Fragment.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDiscusses arrangements to buy a tract of the Royal Company lands; announces intention to resell the land for a higher price. 4 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWishes that he could be with her; discusses his love for her as they plan to be married in a few weeks; mentions his illness; is sorry that he has not procured a rib for Miss Hetly. 2 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDiscusses purchase of land from the Loyal Company; describes adjoining lands. 3 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHopes that she and her friends are well; describes how much he missed her and how forlorn and desolate the house seems without her; discusses local happenings. 3 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDescribes his disapointment after failing to receive a letter from her; asks why she has not written; mentions establishing a literary and scientific journal; discusses local events. 4 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDescribes his arrival in Washington; fears that he was not a good escort for Miss Randolph as he was too preoccupied with his own business; mentions his visit to Mr. Wist; asks her to write often. 2 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDiscusses the legal action he is taking on behalf of Isaac A. Coles in reference to a bond executed by Charles A. Scott to John Coles; describes his reasons for demurring Mr. Scott's pleas. 1 p. ACyS of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDescribes the difficulty he put himself through on behalf of the Loyal Company surveying their tracts of land; states that the present holders of the land will not pay their dues unless sued; desires that such legal action be taken so that he may colect his fee of 8 percent of the money involved. 2 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBond of M.M. Robinson and John H. Cocke to Francis W. Gilmer for $1,124.79 dated 20 December 1823. 1 p. D.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDescribes his stay at White Sulpher Springs and the effects of the waters have upon his health; gives anecdotes of the people he has met there; makes arrangements to meet her at Staunton, Virginia 3 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMentions his \"disappointment at not receiving a long love letter\" from her; describes his love for her; mentions his trip to Hot Springs, Virginia 4 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAsks to wait one month to move in to collect receipts of Loyal Company land holders so that he can be \"legally armed;\" warns that the collection will be a difficult operation. 7 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAnnounces that he has given David Anderson power of attorney to attend the general meetings of the Sayall Company as his proxy; sends a servant to return the papers so that Gilmer and Mr. Maury can complete the agreement and make a report at the meeting. 1 p. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDescribes his deep devotion to her; is upset that she implied that he could forget her; discusses his social life; relates news of the family; mentions his debut in the legislature. 4 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eComplains about her not writing often; desires her to be with him; mentions news of family and friends; asks for her decision regarding visiting him. 4 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRelates his meeting with her relative, Miss Baker; wishes she was with him; complains of his ill health; discusses the purchase of a family Bible; asks whe she has not written. 3 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAsks for some money in return for his services in identifying the surveys of the Loyal Company; believes the surveys to be worth $50,000 of which his commision would be $4,000. 1 p. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAsks her to come down and stay with him for the remainder of the legislative session; discusses all the preparations required for her trip. 3 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAsks for the legal services for Gilmer regarding tracts of land in Montgomery that he wishes to purchase; gives an account of past owners and transactions of the land in question. 3 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRequests that Gilmer inform him of the amount paid for a survey made on a tract of land for Mr. Walters. 1 p. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eInforms him of the receipt of the Order of Account from Staunton for the Loyal Company case; asks if there are any other defendants interest in the result of the account who should be notified. 1 p. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAsks the court date for settlement of the debts owed the Loyal Company be moved up as he does not believe that it will be possible to notify all the defendants 30 days before the present court date; asks for a complete list of the defendants and their addresses; discusses arrangements for settlement of the case. 2 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDiscusses the prospects of procuring security for his father to purchase some land; does not believe the accumulation of debt to be a good idea; proposes plans to keep his father happy in his old age. 4 pp. Incomplete.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDiscusses legal arrangements to be made in the absence of General Preston; suggests that Gilmer should publish his \"sketch of the Loyal Company\" in the Abingdon paper so as to give everyone the facts in the case; promises to see to it that any effort in the Legislature to abolish the Company's claim will be defeated. 2 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDiscusses the case of the Taylors; sends a copy of G.C. Taylor's bond; asks that he return the copy of the Journal as soon as possible; discusses Mr. Pratt's case. 1 p. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eComplains that she does not write as often as she should; discuses the arrangements for her move; describes visits with her friends; asks about the possibility of enlarging their family; discusses the possibility of retiring from public life. 3 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDiscusses at length his renewed need for a closer relationship with God; mentions the depravity of the world and his own; begs her to also consider these religious matters. 3 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDiscusses arrangements to deliver to Gilmer the papers of the Loyal Company v. Walker case; asks that his fee of $40.43 be forwarded to him by Mr. Botts. 1 p. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFor William Jordan, signed by Alexander Garrett, Albemarle County Court House, Virginia. 2 pp. ADS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e3 pp. D.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRelates his need for religion and guidance in this world; believes that he would have turned to religion long ago if only his wife were pious; asks her to think of religious concerns; discusses family news; debates the prospects of remaining in the Legislature. 4 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eReceipt for $11.25 from Thomas Walker Gilmer to John M. Patton. 1 p. ADS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eApologizes for not writing first; believes that Gilmer will make it through his present difficulties with the help of God; discusses the need for God amidst the evils of the world. 4 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eInforms Southall of a parcel received for him at the American Consulate. 1 p. AL.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eInvites Nelson to a dinner on the 4th of July in his honor. 1 p. ACyS of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eGives a full account of his research to prove the identity of Doctor Thomas Lendrum. 2 pp. L.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eInvitation. 1 p. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFor the purpose of recommending and nominating Hugh L. White of Tennessee as President of the United States of AMerica. 12 pp. PV.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eReceipt of $2,250.53 from Thomas Walker Gilmer \"on the principal and interest on the debt of Andrew Sweeney secured by deed of trust from Richmond Moon, Sr.,\" signed by William Lomptins. 2 pp. ADS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eReceipt of James B. Fretwell for Richard Moon, \"received of Thomas Walker Gilmer eight Hundred and thirty six dollars \u0026amp; 60 cents.\" 1 p. ADS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDescribes his impressions of the people and rituals he observed during a visit to a Catholic cathedral; mentions the prospect of sea sickness, but notes that \"no one ever died of it;\" describes his purchase of a substantial amount of property on Galveston Island; mentions other business dealings. 4 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAnnounces his arrival home; describes his reception; wishes that she and the children were with him; fears that business will keep him occupied for quite a while. 4 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDescribes his joy upon the receipt of her letter; discusses business plans and matters at ome; mentions his longing to see her and the children. 4 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBelieves Mr. Archer to be a most \"promising youth;\" discusses the general supervision \"which his youth and inexperience may require.\" 1 p. AL.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWishes that relations between the two of them could have been closer; asks for aid in \"reading the signs of the horoscope;\" asks what is to become of the \"honest, independent states right republicans of the South\" (like himself); wishes that there was some Virginia and Georgia to cooperate. 3 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eInquires as to any further developments in regard to his Virginia claims; asks for an early reply. 2 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCongratulates him on his induction to the Speaker's chair; notes how far the Old Dominion has \"tumbled from that high eminence of glory and political virtue;\" warns of the possibility of a few of their fellow Whigs joining with the conservatives. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWarns of the danger inherent in naming Gordon as the Whig candidate; notes that this is a crisis situation and urges Minor to act prudently. 3 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRequests information concerning the conduct of Jno. Hooe in relation to a certain \"loose and base woman;\" requests this information on \"behalf of many virtuous voters of said King George county\" as Hooe is a candidate for election there. 1 p. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDiscusses the need for faith in strength of the Lord when one is ill; advises submission to the will of God; points out that \"it is the unbeliever who is alarmed at the thought of death when he is sick;\" informs her that Aunt Sarah will come over to visit her soon. 4 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRegrets that previous engagements prevent him from accepting the invitation to the dinner to be given the Honorable Mr.Wise at Louisa Court House; discusses the danger to government institutions caused by the \"indifference of the people as to their own inalienable rights;\" discusses the need for reform within the framework of the constitution, especially in regards to the banking system. 4 pp. Df.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAcknowledges his letter; discusses his political options now that he has been elected; asks how his wife took the news. 4 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRegrets that he will not be able to attend the dinner to be given in honor of Mr. Clay; gives his highest regards to Mr. Clay and the position he holds. 2 pp. Df.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNotes that a letter written by Mr. J. Randolph to Mr. Ridley describing opinions and acts of Gilmer that are false has been exhibited in Southampton County; requests that he receive a copy of this letter; urges that the circulation of the letter be suppressed. 1 p. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAcknowledges their invitation for him to attend a Whig Convention for the states of Virginia, Pennsylvania, and Ohio; describes the greatness of the influence of \"popular will\" on the institutions of the United States; notes the necessity of \"the vigilance of the people\" to preserve the government. 3 pp. Df.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAcknowledges their invitation for him to attend a Convention in Nashville by the \"friends of 'retrenchment and reform';\" discusses the upcoming presidential election and the dangers of a strong executive; notes the necessity of individuals to uphold their constitutional rights in order to preserve the Union; warns of the danger of the states losing their power to serve as checks on the Federal government. 4 pp. Df.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSubmitted by Jno. E. Heath; concerning (1) the status of public warehouses owned by Virginia, (2) amount of revenge charged to the sheriffs, (3) fees collected for criminal charges, (4) the amount borrowed by the Treasurer from the banks and (5) the balance in the Treasury. 4 pp. ADS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDiscusses the \"one blank scheme\" and its political implications; describes his itinerary. 2 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDiscusses his political situation and duty to the Whig party; notes the disapproval of the selection of Webster as Secretary of States; calls Webster \"a federalist of the worst die: a blackguard \u0026amp; vulgar debaucher;\" asks if Minor has seen signs of too much ambition in him [TWG]; sends his love to Minor's family. 4 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eQuestions the meaning of his last letter; asks \"what change has come over the spirit of your dream?;\" states that he is just the kind of advisor that he needs, his \"distance from the scenes of action\" giving him objectivity; discusses his political prospects. 4 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDiscusses his prospects of accepting a seat in the US Senate; believes a national bank would be \"unconstitutional and inexpedient;\" states that he is in favor of distributing the surplus proceeds of public lands. 2 pp. ACyS of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDiscusses the election of William S. Archer to the US Senate; describes how he was nominated as well by J.F. Strother of Rappahanock but that his election was strongly opposed by those he has considered friends. 4 pp. Incomplete.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDiscusses his displeasure at the manner in which they acted to fill Roane's seat in the US Senate; states that he wanted Gilmer to have that seat; desires reports of how the opposition to Gilmer was presented. 1 p. ACyS of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDescribes his meeting with Col. Coles on the subject of the last senatorial election; states that Coles showed him Minor's letter on the subject and explained that they, Coles, Cocke, and Southall, would have voted for Gilmer had they known he wanted the position; does not expect any further action. 3 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eArgues that the delegates and senator had not served the interests of their constituents in regards to the last senatorial election; states that the residents of his county desired Mr. Gilmer for the position; gives copies of his correspondence with Southall, Coles, and Cocke. 3 pp. ALS. Including ACy of ALSs, March 13 and 18, 1841. 2 pp.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAsks him to attend to some business of Gilmer's with Dr. Poindexter as \"there are unsettled matters touching the purchase by him of you;\" discusses expenses to be paid, cash owed him and other transactions. 3 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAsks him to receive from Charlottesville Fevell \"whatever sum of money he may wish to pay;\" states that \"the cat will be out of the bag...soon\" and that \"if Tyler is firm and true all is well.\" 1 p. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAmendment empowering the President to issue Treasury notes as necessary \"to meet any legal demand on the treasury to which the ordinary resources thereof may not be adequate.\" 1 p. AD.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eExplains that he has been too busy lately to write; mentions the death of a senator from Rhode Island; describes the party at Webster's; announces the marriage of Miss Elizabeth Tyler to a Mr. William Waller of Williamsburg; expects to be with Ann as a \"first rate midwife.\" 4 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eStates that he arrived safely but it still sick; announces the death of Lewis Williams of North Carolina; hopes that she will get better soon; discusses his business arrangements with Harmer; gives family news. 4 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\"Remarks of Mr. Gilmer, of Virginia...on the motion to strike out the contingent appropriations from the bill making appropriations for the civil and diplomatic expenses of the government.\" 8 pp. PD.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDescribes his travels and companions; gives family news; makes arrangements for groceries to be sent to her. 3 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePromises to attend to her requests; describes his attempt at shopping; states that it has been too cloudy to see the comet; gives news of friends, family and the weather. 4 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDescribes his trip and the storm on the Potomac; gives news of friends and family. 2 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAsks why she is not well; urges her to exercise; describes his committee work; mentions that the measles are going around and that he has them; asks if she reads her Bible as often as she should. 4 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eStates that he has fixed up roms for her, Lucy, and Liz to stay; asks who she voted for in the election and who won. 1 p. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDiscusses the advantages of signing the \"War Bill\" and the disadvantages accompanying a veto of the bill. 4 pp. ACyS of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIs glad to hear that the baby is better; describes how beautiful she is to him; states that his \"old malady\" is giving him trouble again; mentions the passage of a tariff bill; believes his health would improve if he could stay at home. 3 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDiscusses \"the desire felt by the people of Texas for annexation, and fear that it may greatly injure us if suffered to operate upon the action of your government;\" encloses a petition for annexation, asks Gilmer's opinion of it. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eReports that his illness is no better; pretends that he is at home with her and acts out a conversation with her. 3 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eReports that he is no better - the morphine helped the other day, but today he feels as bad as ever; describes the details of a Catholic service he attended. 4 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eReports that although the doctor treated him, he does not feel much better; states that he will change doctors if he does not get relief in a week to ten days; wishes that she would take up Christianity so that \"we would then be unitied for eternity as well as time;\" discusses the virtue of being a Christian; wonders \"why does not my wife, my dear wife make a profession of religion?;\" preaches at her on the necessity to accept Christ; asks her to read a chapter in their family Bible before going to bed. 7 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDescribes his packing up leave; rejoices at the prospect of returning home; discusses social events around town. 3 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eExpects to leave Saturday; sends estimates of living expenses; reports that he feels better today than he has felt in a long time. 1 p. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDescribes his trip to Amherst Court House and the weather; reports that he will visit Mr. Thompson and leave tomorrow for Lynchburg. 1 p. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCommends him on the publication of his letter concerning the annexation of Texas; regrets, however, that he does not hsare Gilmer's hope in a quick resolution; states that the inaction of the US on Texas' proposal for annexation caused them to withdraw the offer; notes that the desire for annexation was not derived from fear of Mexico; discusses the problems with the US tariff and custom house system; repports that although many in Texas have now dropped their support for annexation, there remains a majority who favor it; discusses the problems Texas has had raising revenue and the recurrent Mexican treat; states his alarm at the economic situation where many people are moving out of Texas with fewer coming in; believes that \"the President is humiliating the Texan nation and himself by counting and relying upon foreign (British) intervention for the establishment of peace;\" discusses the possibility of Texas freeing its slaves; believes that if Texas does not become a part of the US, it will fall under the influence of a European power, namely Great Britain; refutes the argument that annexing Texas would be unconstitutional; suggests that Texas be admitted by a Joint Resolution of Congress rather than by treaty to avoid the necessity of a two-thirds vote in the Senate. 8 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLists his itinerary; regrets that he will not be able to see her until after the election. 1 p. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCopy of a deed of sale of 191 acres in Albemarle County by Thomas Walker Gilmer to Hugh and Franklin Minor at $15 an acre; contains provisions for the cutting of wood on the property. 1 p. ACy of ADS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1 p. ADS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLists the places and time where \"I shall proceed to take the depositions of sundry persons to be read as evidence against our claims to a seat in the next House of Representative as the member from the Congressional District.\" 1 p. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDiscusses the prospects for the national bank system proposed by the Republican Party; believes him to be the best qualified to explain the issues. 4 pp. Df of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eReports that the judge is very sick and may die tonight; states that although he wanted to bathe in the springs, he will come and take her home; reports that they had a rather dull time so far. 4 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBelieves that the democratic Party is pursuing a course of folly; argues that Van Buren does not have much support in Philadelphia; wishes that there were some good man on whom we might all rally Richmond;\" reports on the number Democrats elected to their Congress. 2 pp. TCy of ALS\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eReports that all her friends have been asking about her; states that \"I certainly wish you to have as much pocket money as is proper for an economical and prudent young lady - but no more;\" discusses the arrangements made for her money. 4 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eStates that he is well except for a cold caught \"either from the wet night or from sleeping in a room heated with anthracite coal;\" discusses his accommodations; reports that Mr. Stringfellow gave a good sermon today. 3 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDiscusses the housing and dining arrangements he has made; doubts that the Compbells and the Coles will be staying there as he expected; promises to send news of a \"fine speculation\" that he is investigating; states that \"the rumors about a mistake in my poll are all false like everything else of the sort in the newspapers.\" 3 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAsks him to consider the question of the annexation of Texas; argues that foreign powers might \"establish an influence in Texas prejudicial to our commercial interests and republican institutions;\" asks for his opinion on the matter. 4 pp. ACyS of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eStates his decision to sell during the latter part of January as his correspondence with Anderson has proven unproductive; relates a message from Mr. White explaining that he had not written earlier due to his illness; discusses some financial arrangements made with \"Godwin at the Bank;\" asks what will be done with the \"General Ticket members\" - hopes \"that you may all act so as to uphold the Constitution and laws;\" discusses a congressman's right to hold his seat; debates the power of the state to interpret federal law in its own manner; questions the trade off between obeying the law and seceding from the Union. 4 pp. Incomplete.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eReports that he has been hard at work writing a paer in response to Goggin's hopes to be home on Friday. 1 p. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMentions that Mr. Goggin has gone home - \"whether he will come back I know not and care but little;\" asks her to tell Frank Minor that he, Thomas Walker Gilmer, plans to take up law again as he is tired of Congress; states that \"Texas will come into the Union very soon.\" 3 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\"An address, delivered before the two literary societies of Randolph Macon College, Virginia, by the Honorable Thomas Walker Gilmer.\" 22pp. PV.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eReports that Mr. Meade wants to pay him some money and that as soon as it is in the bank, he will send Minor a check; states that \"I am very busy now with my contest.\" 1 p. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\"Speech of Thomas Walker Gilmer, Secretary of the Navy of the United States;\" discusses the role of history in human society. 20 pp. Df of AMs.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCongratulates him on his new position as Secretary of the Navy; believes that \"the shortest cut to the presidential chair lies through the department of the Navy;\" states that a code of Rules and Regulations and a modification of the organization are required to restore order to the Navy; advocates Calhoun's plan for reorganization. 1 p. TCy of L. Incomplete.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThe explosion killed Secretary of the Navy Thomas Walker Gilmer, Commodore B. Kennon, secretary of State Judge Abel Parker Upshur, Virgil Maxcy - US Minister at Belgium, and Col. David Gardiner. 2 pp. NwsCl.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e2 NwsCl\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1 NwsCl\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eResolutions passed upon the death of Thomas Walker Gilmer by the citizens of Staunton and Augusta County; signed by Lucas P. Thompson. 4 pp. DS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eResolutions passed by the citizens of Albemarle upon the death of Thomas Waler Gilmer. 2 pp. ACyS of D.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eResolutions passed by the legislature of the State of New Jersey upon the deaths of those killed aboard the Princeton. 2 pp. ACyS of D, including ADS certifying that the above is a true copy. 1 p.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIntroduces the copy of the Resolution sent to her; offers his condolences upon the death of her husband. 1 p. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSigned by James S. Calhoun. 2 pp. DS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePassed upon the calamity of the explosion on the Princeton, signed by Edwin H. Lothrop and Edwin M. Cust. 1 p. DS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eEncloses a copy of a Joint Resolution of Michigan's legislature on the Princeton accident; sends his condolences. 1 p. LS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAdvises Mrs. Baker to urge her daughter, Ann E. Gilmer, to \"shake off this lethargy of grief and take comfort for her children's sake;\" Expresses her sorrow over the death of Thomas Walker Gilmer; explains that she has also been bereaved and so understands the desolation of widowhood.\" 2 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eStates that she had not written earlier as she did not know what to say to comfort her; prays that her grief will be comforted; urges her to have faith in the Lord. 4 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDrawn by his old teacher, T. Carr. 5 pp. AMsS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eReports that he found Walker, Mrs. Gilmer's son, to be deficient in Latin; offers to take him on as a student at no cost; asks that if she decides to send Walker to him, that she keep it a secret, so that he will not think he is any different from the other students. 3 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCopy of the letter dated May 1, 1847. 2 pp. ACyS of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDescribes how he has settled in at his new location; asks Minor for his opinion on whether he should run for district attorney; argues that the jobwould give him a good salary and position, but believes himself too young for the job; notes that most of the prominent men in the state are Virginians; gives news of some of Minor's relatives. 2 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1 p. PM. Including Cy of PM. 1 p.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eReports that Mr. Hugh R. Garden has expressed an interest in purchasing the autograph book of Governor Gilmer; states that he will conclude the transaction if she so desires; encloses a letter from Mr. Garden. 2 pp. ALS. Including AL, incomplete, H.R. Garden, New York, New York, to William L. Frenholm, . Offers $300 for the autograph book of Governor Gilmer. 1 p.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eInforms him of the ommission in his last letter of the names of Susan Gilmer and her children, concerning the transactions affecting the lands of Thomas Walker Gilmer; discusses problems concerning these transactions, i.e. lack of records. 3 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThe paper is signed by the President of the United States, William McKinley. 1 p. D. (See Gilmer oversize file).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDiscusses his reservations about becoming involved in the case of Thompson's Executor V. Kinney and others entered by the Circuit Court of Nelson County; prefers that his son qualify for the post, but fears that he may be drafted soon, encloses copy of the decree. Including TCy of D. \"Decree - Thompson's Executor V. Kinney and others\" Settlement of the property known as the McLean survey in reference to the estates of William Kiney, Nicholas Kinney, and Thomas Walker Gilmer (all deceased). 4 pp.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDiscusses the settlement of Thompson's Executor V. Kinney etc.; states that he has received $900 from Uncle Walker Gilmer's estate; asks for a list of Lena's grandfather's heirs; mentions the fear of the draft. 1 p. TLS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAddressed to James Barbour, Barboursville, Orange Co., Virginia, from Rh. M. Johnson. 1 p. Envelope. No year given\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eReminds Gilmer that Bishop Whelton will be at church next Sunday and will expect Gilmer to be there as a candidate for confirmation. 1 p. ALS. No year given\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eInforms him that he received payment from the survey of 160 acres; reports that he put the money in the hannds of W.H. Spillen, to the credit of the Loyal Company. 1 p. ALS. No year given\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eReports that he has never felt \"more pain and more regret\" than when he received Gilmer's last letter; discusses the reasons for his support of Gordon in the election; states that he would have supported Gilmer if Gilmer had run; discusses Whig politics - who is running for the elections. 4 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eStates that many of the present delegates to the legislature have \"misrepresented and betrayed many of those who voted for them;\" praises Thomas Walker Gilmer's virtues; discusses the responsibilities of elected officials; argues that Gilmer, if he had run, would have beaten everyone else, including Mr. Archer. 4 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\"Mr. President\" - discusses the powers Congress has to implement the proposals of the American Colonization Society, i.e. the purchase of land on the coast of Afria; questions the interpretation of the constitution; asks what are the debts of the US; debates his conflicting loyalties between the debts of the American Colonization Society and the Republican party. 15 pp. AD.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMakes a farewell speech as he is taking leave of his position as an editor of the Gazette. 2 pp. Df. Incomplete.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCalls upon the people to remember their duty to carefully deliberate the issues before casting their votes; remarks on the importance of the issues at hand; reminds them not to forget the interests of the country by exclusively concerning themselves with local issues; instructs them to tell their delegates \"to vote for the White basis in the house of delegates \u0026amp; for the compound bais [sic] in the Senate,\" as he believes \"that nothing short of it can restore harmony to our distracted councils.\" 4 pp. Df.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDiscusses the measures taken by Governor Giles in regard to Virginia's relations with the Union. 2 pp. Df. Incomplete.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDraws parallels between ancient Greece and Rome and the modern political situation; believes in the necessity of virtue for good statesmanship. 2 pp. Df. Incomplete.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAdvocates voting Republican; discusses the electoral process. 2 pp. Df. Incomplete.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDiscusses problems facing the Whig party and the political course of Mr. Rives. 2 pp. Df. Incomplete.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eStates that he is \"induced to republish the following correspondence between the Lynchburg Virginian and Virginia Advocate\" in order to vindicate himself from their accusations. 4 pp. Df. Incomplete.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDiscusses the virtues necessary for public office. 2 pp. Incomplete.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\"Phrenological and Craniological chart showing the development of organs, together with the character and talents of Thomas Walker Gilmer drawn by Dr. S. Henris.\" 1 p. PDS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e7 pp. AD.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThanks the editors for publishing the \"extracts\" he sent; complains of the small type that was used for his article; discusses his and the Advocate's allegiance to the Whig party; questions their story about Governor Gilmer's attack on Mr. Clay; does not believe that Gilmer called Mr. Clay in his relations to the prty; discusses the differences between the Republican and the Whig parties. 8 pp. AL. Incomplete.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDiscusses the \"present depressed state of our markets,\" and steps needed to alleviate the situation; reports on problems of trade with Europe; believes that \"the wealth \u0026amp; prosperity of Virginia have declined, \u0026amp; must continue to decline\" unless problems are corrected. 2 pp. AMs. Incomplete.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eChart drawn up to determine the percentage of delegates from each part of Virginia based on the amount of taxes paid by each area; contains statistics on the white and slave population and taxes paid in Virginia. 2 pp. AD.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRemarks of a certain newspaper, \"a more unbridled and licentious Press the world never saw;\" discusses Mr. Evan's speeches on the question of slavery and other topics. Very difficult handwriting. 3 pp. ALS. Incomplete.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1 p. N.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e4 pp. A.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e12 items\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWonders why his (SGT's) son, Harry Tucker, has been called on only once since Monday evening last to say a lesson in class; would be obliged to receive a letter on this subject. 1 p. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWinchester, Virginia Gazette article on Mr. Henry St. George Tucker's speech \"in answer to Mr. Nelson of Virginia, on the report of the Committee on Roads and Canals.\" 7 pp. NwsCl. Fragment.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eEncloses the \"morphine desired;\" suspects that letters from him (NBT) have been opened and resealed and urges him to use sealing wax on further correspondence; encloses the New York Standard which reports pn the legislative committee on the proclamation; Van Buren denounces nullification \"while he professes great devotion to the principles of '98 and swears lustily that they mean no such thing;\" Mr. Andrew Stevenson has come to the aid of the President Andrew Jackson; believes the enforcement bill will not pass the Senate; Henry Clay will probably separate himself from Daniel Webster thereby throwing his HC influence with the South. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWrites asking for remedy for the worms attacking and stripping the Dutch Elms found on the campus of the College of William \u0026amp; Mary. 1 p. TCy of ALS. Including D. footnote of Nathaniel Beverly Tucker's publications. 1 p.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWas awakened in the middle of the night with the idea of writing a letter in poetic verse. 1 p. ALS. Including AL. Mr. Thompson, to Saint George Tucker. Responds to the letter in poetic verse with one of his own in poetic verse. 1 p.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThe bill to fix his [SGT's] salary failed due to a disagreement in relation to the compensation of the Clerk of the Senate; talks of founding a new, democratic paper in Virginia as there is not a decent democratic paper to be found; the Enquirer is conducted by a three person partnership and the \"Senior Editor is weak, prosy, and stupid.\" 2 pp. AL. Incomplete.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWrites informing her of the very recent death of his mother; remembers other family members who died in the same bed, including her [LAT's] husband [Nathaniel Beverly Tucker]. 2 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWritten by St. George Tucker in Richmond, Virginia. The draft includes chapter one, a few pages of chapters two, eighteen, twenty, and various other pages. 24 pp. Ms. Incomplete.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThanks her for the pamphlet which came \"from the pen of one whose opinions I always have been taught to respect;\" is pleased with her concern for his spiritual as well as temporal well-being; speaks of faith and religion and states that neither is \"merely the fanaticism of the zealous of the hope of the credulous.\" 2 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eApologizes for his neglect in writing to her; mentions having shown Mr. Cowardin his [SGT's] invention [a machine used in printing]; they agreed to construct a lifesize model and to contact Mr. Hool - an expert in printing press machinery - in order to correct all the error in design; he [SGT] will do nothing without her and Mr. Walker's concurrence and advice. 3 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWrites in pencil as he cannot find his pen and ink; marched to Williamsburg from King's Mill Wharf taking the city by surprise; his men are comfortably quartered at the College of William \u0026amp; Mary and he is staying at Aunt Lucy's [Lucy Anne Smith Tucker's]; expects the enemy to invade through Hampton, Virginia, hence the importance of defending Williamsburg; sends hugs and kisses to his children. 2 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWrites to tell her he is well despite his \"two regular shakes within the past week;\" John Perry is very ill; will send her a long letter via Mr. Tayler. 1 p. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWelcomes all letters from her; has not heard from the Grove since Coleman Tayler came; misses reading his books; is sorry he will be unable to spend Christmas at home; has just heard that they will move shortly. 4 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWritten for his company in honor of their host. 4 pp. D.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWrites to her as he has promised; met some little girls who remind him of her, Lina, and Annie; they could not sing for him which made him wish he were at home and listening to \"my precious little girls and my darling old boy mingling their sweet voices in praise to God;\" tells how the little girls will soon be driven from their home by the bad Yankees; wants her and her siblings to memorize poetry from him when he returns home. 3 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eReceived her letter and urges her to rest assured that the dangers surrounding him are not so perilous as she perceives for the soldiers are in good leadership; reminds her not to read and believe the falsehoods of the war reported in the newspapers; feels that newspaper reports inform the enemy of their [Confederate soldiers] movements, cause anxiety among those at home, and report falsehoods and should, thefore, be censored; is disheartened by the waning patriotism of the men; is pleased that Thomas has returned and will pay him what [SGT] can; with the currency depreciated, property high, and money low, \"prudence dictates the policy of getting rid of as much property as we can.\" 2 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eReceived her letter; mentions an impending battle and feels that success is certain for them [Confederates]. 1 p. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLeft his regiment on sick leave and although he once felt quite ill, he feels much better except that he is quite weak now; disappointed that his regiment has seen so little action; mentions agreat victory for their [Confederate] side in which they lost 2,500 men and the enemy lost 4,800 men; \"Mr. Peachy Grattans's son, George, was killed;\" praises Confederate soldiers for thei dash, chivalry, and enthusiasm which the enemy lacks; begs her not to be uneasy about his health. 3 pp. jk\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRan [John Randolph Tucker] delivered her letter to him; tells her that he returned to camp too soon and fell ill once again; is completely well now and will return to rejoin his regiment; expects some \"sharp work\" very soon. 1 p. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRejoices in the knowledge that he has \"sought and found Jesus to your only, your all-sufficient, your precious Saviour\" and that \"you are no longer a sufferer, but an humble, loving, believing child of God;\" longs for a visit from him; Mr. Graham sends his love to Lizzie and him [SGT]. 3 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHas received no word from her since her arrival in Charlottesville; feels very despondent and low; his regiment was cut to pieces in a battle in which he could not attend due to his continuing ill health; his trust and faith in the \"heavenly Father\" is feeble and weak; hopes to leave Richmond for convalescence; anxious to learn whether the children have gone to school. 2 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWishes him a happy 35th birthday; is concerned about his [SGT's] health and advises him to stir about in the fine weather and see his friends; invites him to Richmond for visits; is delighted that they are brothers in the highest sense; reminds him of the warfare they wage under their great leader against sin in their hearts; relays many religious thoughts and sentiments; asks if he knows William Hope. 3 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRegrets not being able to stop in Charlottesville to see him while traveling to Staunton; reminisces about their many military times spent together; wishes they both would enjoy better health and be able to rejoin their regiment; Ran says that Jim - a Lieutenant Colonel on the colored staff received corporal punishment; tells him to retain his faith in God to overcome his low spirits; knows that life hereafter to God's honor and glory. 4 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAn obituary for Lieutenant-Colonel Saint George Tucker who died on January 24, 1863 after having suffered from an illness contracted while fighting for the country he loved, in The Central Presbyterian. He did not die before accepting God into his heart. (See oversize file - Tucker). 1 p. Nwscl. Including 3 other copies of the same newspaper. (See oversize file - Tucker).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eApologizes for his negligence in writing; has hired Jim at a hotel in Ashland to Mr. Jones who had him on trial for a week; sympathizes with her in her loss of her husband, Saint George Tucker, which he too greatly feels. 2 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThinks Dolly and her three children will fetch $2,500-$3,000; \"Col. Taliaferro presented a claim for $75 for hire of Alice;\" Mr. Nolly asks if Saint left a note of someone who had a share in the property; mentions Mr. Jonathon Sale's hiring of Jim at the boarding house; returns her power of attorney which must be acknowledged before a Justice of Peace and returned to him [JRT]; mentions selling her house and furniture. 2 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWonders if the paymaster at Charlottesville, a Capt. Spurier, ever paid Saint George Tucker anything; must find this out immediately; wonders what to do with Alice. 1 p. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMentions the chaotic state in Richmond with the Yankees so near; grieves with her for the loss of her husband [Saint George Tucker]; reminds her that he remains her loving brother and uncle. 3 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSends her many receipts which she must keep together safely; rejoices that another brother [Nathaniel Beverly Tucker] has found the Lord; wonders if she knows of Saint [Saint George Tucker] owing John L. Thompson $528. 2 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMentions settling bills including the one with John L. Thompson; asks if she knows anything of Saint George Tucker selling a \"deaf and dumb\" slave to James. 1 p. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHas paid every debt of Saint George Tucker's and has invested \"the money remaining - $10,880.62;\" Tudor offered to send Gilmer to school. 1 p. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eOffers her sympathy for the death of her grandmother [Elizabeth (Gilmer) Tucker]. 4 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDeeply regrets the breach of her engagement with Mr. Moore as from all he [JRT] heard of him he would have been a \"true and loving protector of [her],\" but agrees that if she could \"not love him as a wife should\" then she did right in her decision; has heard of her fancy for Lee and warns her to fully analyse [sic] her own feelings before making a commitment to one who may not be a noble husband and protector. 4 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDescribes the house in which she lives with Lucy Tucker Richardson, her daughter, and her family; relays many details concerning the daily lives of everyone. 8 pp. AL. Includes ALS dated. December 7, 1891. Lizzie [Elizabeth Gilmer Tucker], Memphis, TN, to Lena Tucker. Tells about the fire in the opposite lot which St. George Tucker Richardson, her grandson, set; includes details about Lucy and the family, and about other people she [EGT] sees regularly. 6 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMentions letters written by her grandfather, Henry St. George Tucker, and hopes that she did not sell them; asks about Annie [her sister]. 1 p. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRegrets that he cannot send her money; the office to which he intended to apply was already filled by William M. Harrison; hopes to find employment in Washington, DC and end his unsettled life which may drive him to despair; Maurice Smith may leave the paper soon; thinks often of her and the children. 4 pp. ALS. No year given\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThanks her for he rletter and the vegetables; is pleased that she has Sister Anne's company; recounts the beauty of a scene around the campfire with the soldiers beneath the sky; mentions his enemies in Ashland and says, \"I will ferrest them out when I am done with the enemies of my country;\" sends greetings to Mattie Adams; considers sending his daughters to be educated gratuitously by Holleys. 4 pp. ALS. N year given\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRegrets that he can send her no money; will try to raise enough money to send her for the fare to Richmond. 1 p. ALS. No year given\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIs relieved of apprehension after receiving his Dr. Charles' letter; presents many allusions and comparisons to classical and Shakespearean figures; gratefully thanks him for everything. 1 p. ALS (incomplete). 18__ no month given 6\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWrites of missing Lizzie [Elizabeth (Gilmer) Tucker] and his family. 4 pp. Cy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eReceived her letter telling him of young Hunter Taliaferro's treatment of Alice [a slave] and is angered by his [HT's] lack of judgement in conducting his business through a slave rather than a responsible person, wants Ran [John Randolph Tucker] to contact Mr. Taliaferro for her concerning keeping Alice; gives her a new address to which she can write. 1 p. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWrites asking for clothes as his [SGT's] were all burnt in this modern Anatasia;\" asks him to send Liz [Elizabeth (Gilmer) Tucker] money and asks that he visit her and comfort her. 3 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNewspaper clipping, regarding the life and achievements of John Randolph Tucker with some references to other family members, by Col. William Preston Johnston\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eReflects on the ills and evils in life. 1 p. Poem.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDiscusses \"First cause\" theory and the Christian idea of the nature of God and relates this to the sublime nature of electricity. 1 p. ALS. Including a poem by Charles Ravenshead entitled \"Electricity\" in which the poet attempts to capture the sublime nature of electricity. 1 p. Poem.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIn this poem, the Lady provides description of the knight and vice-versa.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eA poem comparing faith and reason in the development of human life. 5 pp. Poem. Includes Ms. by Charles Ravenshead [?] entitled, \"Argument for Faith an dReason.\" 1 p. Poem.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRather depressing poem with little optimism. 1 p. Poem.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThis ballad is in the handwriting of St. George Tucker but probably not originally written by him. Describes a young woman. 1 p. Poem (incomplete).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1 p. Poem.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eA toast made to St. George Tucker's regiment, the 5th Regiment, a division of the Ashland Grays. 1 p. Ms.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e2 pp. Poem.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAsks what life, love, and health are compared to faith. 2 pp. Poem.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eA poem dedicated to Thomas Moore and his achievements for America. 1 p. Poem. Includes a 1 p. poem entitled, \"On the Death of Moore.\" This poem appears to be a more final draft.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThe poem describes the death of a child, and although saddened by the death, the author remains happy in the knowledge that her child is in Heaven. 2 pp. Poem.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e5 pp. Poem.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e2 pp. Poem. Includes a 1 p. poem entitled, \"The Two Tears\" (incomplete). Also includes the very end of an incomplete poem. 1 p.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThis poem is about a man named Davy Diggins who \"supported himself and his worthy wife / By supplying with subjects the Doctor's knife.\" 12 pp. Poem.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTells the story of the brave and valiant Shawnees who fought to protect their land but nevertheless were pushed out by the white man. 2 pp. Poem.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSeemingly offers the sage advice of experience to the glowing aspirations of youth. 1 p. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWritten in honor of Laura Powell's marriage to John Randolph Tucker. This poem was written to continue the tradition of Henry St. George Tucker honoring the souses of his children thereby welcoming them into his heart. 1 p. Poem. Includes a poem to be sung to the tune of \"The World is All a Fleeting Show.\" 1 p. Poem.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWritten in honor of his first born child. 1 p. Poem.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDescribes a mother who feels the pleasures of caring for a newborn child, who also feels the concerns for her child's life and who sadly watches her child die. 3 pp. Poem.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIt is about \"when evening shadows fall\" and the nostalgic memories this brings of his home. 1 p. Poem.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIt is about the fresh morning, its beauty, and how quickly the day passes into evening shadows. 1 p. Poem.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIt is a historic poem written about the ventures of Napoleon Bonaparte. 3 pp. Poem.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e2 pp. Poem (incomplete).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLooks at the nature of man. 2pp. Ms.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e2 pp. Poem.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e2 pp. Poem.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1 p. Ms.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e6 pp. Poem. Includes a poem entitled \"Memoir from School of Athens.\" Incomplete. Also includes Cy of Poem.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes a Poetical Address for the Literary Society of Washington College [Washington and Lee University], Lexington, Virginia, written by St. George Tucker. 32 pp. Poem. Includes a poem, \"The Southern Cross\" by St. George Tucker. 1 p. Poem. Also includes Nwscl of articles commenting on the poetical address and \"The Shouthern Cross.\" 1 p. Nwscls.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e38 pp. Ms. Includes 3 Nwscls. Two clippings are train schedules; one clipping is of two poems entitled \"Nearing the Shore\" and \"It Used to Be in the Olden Time.\"\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThe story is about SGT's days of poverty when he depended on his thrifty wife to counter his extravagance. 5 pp. Ms. Incomplete.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSpeech delivered by St. George Tucker at the College of William \u0026amp; Mary, Williamsburg, Virginia and written supporting the system of slavery as the system is far more productive for more people than is free labor. 14 pp. Ms.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRelates their charitable worksto his position of advocating the retaining of slavery. 12 pp. Ms.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSpeech honors Thomas Jefferson through mention of his philanthropic and political achievements delivered by St. George Tucker. 4 pp. Ms.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSpeech given on the ocasion of their final meeting in the form of a society in college. 21 pp. Ms.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSpeech remarking on the many virtues of Virginia which make her \"more Blest [sic] with all the natural resources that constitute a nation's wealth, than any of the states of our Confederacy, or perhaps any country on the globe.\" 2 pp. Ms. Incomplete. Includes undated Ms. of a speech commenting on the virtues of the people of Virginia, written by St. George Tucker. 1 p. Ms. Incomplete.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCritically examines his poetry and offers much praise and approval. 4 pp. Ms. Incomplete.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMentions SGT's friendly connections in Virginia's House of Delegates; mentions desire to establish a mewspaper. 1 p. AL. Incomplete.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e12 pp. Ms. Incomplete.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e3 pp. Ms. Incomplete.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eReflects attitudes towards the election of Andrew Jackson. 4 pp. Ms. Incomplete.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThe novel is set in Carlton, Virginia, just prior to the outbreak of the Civil war. Mentions the dilapidated condition of the College of William \u0026amp; Mary, Williamsburg, Virginia and the talk of relocating it in Richmond. 16 pp. Ms. Incomplete.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e15 pp. Ms. Incomplete.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e14 pp. Ms. Incomplete.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e7 pp. Poems. Incomplete.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1 p. TCy of Ms. Incomplete.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1 p. Cy of PD.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e2 pp. DS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1 p. Cy of DS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eGives an account of a French pirate ship being taken and the trial of the pirates; requests that the Shoreham be granted her \"full complement of men\" as they are in constant danger of pirates; sends copies of notes from various meetings and councils; discusses plans to have a house built at Williamsburg for his Majesty's Governor; reports hopes of good crops of tobacco, Indian corn and wheat; notes that they are at peace with the Indians; reports that his revision of the laws was carried out in accordance with the advice of the Council; recommends additional members for the Council; mentions various court proceedings; believes it to be impossible to prevent piracy without Courts of Admirality; reports his correspondence with William Penn; discusses instructions he delivered to various naval offices; discusses collection of revenue; describes reports and letters he included; requests additional funds to rebuild the court house which burned down last October; believes it necessary to call an Assembly in April; includes copies of proceedings of the Council on the 9th, 10th, and 12th of October, 1698. 17 pp. AL. Incomplete.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSends copies of all accounts, trial proceedings, and collectors' and naval officers' bonds; regrets that they are \"not in all respects agreeable to yo[u]r Lordships Directions;\" requests suitable stationery; is troubled at the Assembly's refusal to build a house for his Majty's [sic] Governor; reports that the revision of laws has not yet been completed; discusses the problem of finding suitable employees for various offices as \"there is little or no incouragement [sic] for men of any tolerable parts to come hither;\" lists the contents of his enclosures; sates that if your Lordships do not approve of \"Mr. Dionysius Wright to be either his Majesty's Atturney [sic] general, or Clerk of his Majty's honorable Council, I humbly propose...to send two persons out of England for those employments, to live at his Majtys City of Williamsburgh;\" complains of the difficulty in getting a sufficient number of Councellors together; reports that their request about Meditteranean passes, \"is done;\" refers to a letter describing the French Protestant Refugees. 5 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSee Misc. Mss. Oversize file. 1 p. Pst. of Poem.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSee Misc. Mss. Oversize file. 1 p. D.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSee Misc. Mss. to Oversize File. 1 p. D.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes an address from the King of England, George III, to the House of Commons; and the proceedings of the Sons of Liberty in the colony of Maryland. See Misc. Mss. Oversize file. 1 p. Pst. of D. Incomplete.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1 p. Cy of D.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSends the letter via Mr. Morse as a manner by which he can introduce him, Morse, to the Baylor family; sent a long letter via Capt. Fox \"concerning the future Plan of my Education;\" \"The taxes will be repeat'd except, that of the tea.\" See Misc. Mss. Oversize file. 1 p. Pst. of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eInforms Norton that he drew 50 sterling from him for Mr. Philip Clawsome; promises to remit the money by next summer by ship. 1 p. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1 p. DS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1 p. Cy of Map.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e2 pp. D.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1 p. DS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e2 pp. D.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eOrders that John Tyler, Charles West, John Taylor, William Whitely, or any three of them be given the land necessary to build a road from Charles Pullen's to Joe's Mill. 1 p. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1 p. Ms. Incomplete.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAdvertisements concern such topics as rewards for lost or stolen horses, runaway slaves, items for sale, items found, and one warning to all persons not to deal with Frances Gill\" for she has deserted her bed and board.\" See Misc. Mss. Oversize file. 2 pp. Pst. of PM.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eInforms the Board of the status of its cargo onboard the schooner, \"The Committee,\" which had been captured and later rescued by an American Privateer; expects that \"future operations shall be attended with better successes.\" 1 p. Cy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eReports that they just arrived last night; states that \"we have but two waggons and are much in want of supply;\" asks for a loan of supplies; resorts that he was \"informed by Mr. Underwood about fairly good Beaver at Richmond.\" 1 p. Cy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIs happy to learn of the latest troop activities; is afforded great pleasure in hearing of the good conduct of General Mughlenburg and his troops; Lord Cornwallis' troops are moving northwardly toward Halifax; wishes him [BS] and the Marquis to prevent the junction of Lord Cornwallis and General Philips; their [BS and the Marquis'] forces should be joined by new troops of General Summer of North Carolina; if a junction cannot be prevented he [NG] wishes him [BS] to join all the forces ordered to the southward thereby preventing the enemy from penetrating the country. See Misc. Mss. Oversize file. 2 pp. Pst. of Cy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eColonel Febiger advised him [RC] to stop in Cumberland; Colonel Davis mentions in letters that the government is willing to equip the Cavalry as soon as there is a \"return of what is wanted;\" received a letter from Colonel Joseph Jones who mentions that Jack Atkinson recently returned from Dinwiddie Court where he [JA] saw General Morris; Major Burnet left a letter for where he [JA] saw General Morris; Major Burnet left a letter for him [BS] which will be delivered by Cornet Harris. See Misc. Mss. Oversize file. 3 pp. Pst. of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eGives a lengthy and detailed account of his journey from Louisa County to Yorktown with his wife; describes all the people they met and places visited. Printed in the William \u0026amp; Mary Quarterly Historical Magazine XI (1903): 180-191. 28 pp. AMss. Incomplete.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWishes to discover the fate of money donated by the Ladies of Virginia, \"intended as a donation for the relief of the soldiers of the Virginia, Prisoners of Charles Town, in the year 1780;\" states that this money was deposited in the Treasury by Mr. [Thomas] Jefferson and he [JA] would like information concerning the money; lists the women who donated money. (See Misc. Mss. Oversize file). 1 p. Pst. of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1 p. Cy of Map.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHas enough firewood to accommodate 450 men and 60 spare horses for the winter; confesses to reluctance to carrying out the instructions contained in his [BS's] letter of the 24th of July; he [CT] has no tools with which he can construct huttes [sic] for the men for the winter; has heard of considerable supplies arriving from France and recommends that an application be made by the state for its quota; requests a supply of coats; has requested that Major Call join him [CT]; would like a leave of absence to fetch Mrs. Tebiger to Virginia along with baggage and a medicine chest; will contact Governor Nelson and Col. Davies on the subject of supplies. (See Misc. Mss. Oversize file). 2 pp. Pst. of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWestmoreland County, for Teliff Anderson and Alice Brinham; signed by James Bland, CWC. 1 p. ADS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWestmoreland County, for Youit Self and Ann Walker; signed by James Bland, CWC. 1 p. ADS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWestmoreland County, for Peter Smith and Sarah Smith; signed by James Bland, CWC. 1 p. ADS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWestmoreland County, for Ozmond Crabb and Winfred Hartly; signed by James Bland, CWC. 1 p. ADS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWestmoreland County, for James McGuy and Molley Collins; signed by James Bland, CWC.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePetitions for wages he never received as a midshipman on board the Dragon. 1 p. Cy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDiscusses the weather; fears that all the crops may be in short supply at Doguerun; crop rotation is the only way to restore a crop \"to any degree of fertility;\" wonders if the white wheat sown in 1788 is the one he [Whiting] now condemns; asks Whiting to make sure the Doguerun meadow is \"well grubbed -- cleansed -- and broke up...before the weather becomes too cold and wet;\" says Mr. Ball should continue his work in order mentioned; wonders if he [Whiting] has \"heard of the missing horse yet.\" 4 pp. Cy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLand grant of 120 acres to James Boyd issued by Henry Lee, Governor of the Commonwealth of Virginia. (See Misc. Mss. Oversize file). 1 p. D.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLists, \"the times of birth of the children of Mr. John Lowry, deceas[e]d, taken from the Famaly [sic] Bible;\" signed in Elizabeth City, Virginia, by William Moore. 1 p. ADS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eInforms him [GG] that he [RD] has a bad cold, his \"wife is very weak and low...and the rest are all tollable [sic] well;\" hopes that he [GG] will \"right a letter to me and let me know of all diffenshon of my affairs;\" Mr. [?] did not turn out on Satturday [sic] to the Church \"being a day of hieving of Negroes.\" 1 p. ALs.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFrom, Salley Rogers, to, George C. Taylor, the Clerk of Orange County, Virginia 1 p. D.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eReceived from John Lubback, Esquire, \"after the tryal at Guild Hall.\" Records an apparent attempt by Mr. Brown to blend Mr. Jordan's financial concerns with theirs [Mr. Brown's and Mr. Perkin's] \"in order to create confusion and deceive Mr. Jordan, or, in plain English, to cheat him of his fortunes.\" 1 p. D.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSee Misc. Mss. Oversize file. 1 p. Facs. of Nws (fragment).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFrom Benjamin Johnson to John Brown the clerk of the Court of Appeals. 1 p. D.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSigned by: Samuel Thomas, James P. Preston, John O' Connor, John Watts, Davis Hayes, and William Spiller, at Soldier's Retreat. 2 pp. D.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFrom, James Barbour, to W.L. Crawford, \"the Clerk of Amherst County,\" Virginia 1 p. D.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFrom, Captain James Barbour, to Reynolds Chapman, \"the Clerk of Orange County,\" Virginia 1 p. D.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFrom, Mr. James Barbour to John Brown, \"Clerk of the Court of Appeals.\" 1 p. D.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFrom, James Barbour, to, J. Poindexter, the Clerk of Louisa County, Virginia 1 p. D.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFrom, James Barbour, to, J. Chew \"Clerk of Fredericksburg, Virginia District Court.\" 1 p. D.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFrom, James Barbour and wife, William Johnston, Fanny Johnston, and Lucy Johnston, widow of Benjamin Johnson deceased to Peter Tinsley, \"Clerk of the Chancery District Court of Richmond,\" Virginia 1 p. D.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFrom, Colonel James Barbour, to, John Nicholas, \"the Clerk of Albemarle,\" Virginia. 1 p. D.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFrom, James Jackson, paid to, Benjamin Cave, \"the Clerk of Madison,\" Virginia. 1 p. D.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFrom, Davidson and Goddard, paid to, John Carr, \"the Clerk of the Supreme Council of Albemarle,\" Virginia. 1 p. D.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFrom, James Barbour, paid to, R.S. Chew, Spotsylvania County, Virginia, Clerk. 1 p. D.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFrom, James Barbour, paid to, L.W. Williams, \"the Clerk of Rockingham,\" County, Virginia. 1 p. D.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCommands the goods and chattels of William Browne; James Semple recovered 221 pounds and 5 shillings in debt from William Browne and John S. Browne; William Browne and John S. Browne have until the fourth Monday in February to repay John Semple his debts. 1 p. D.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFrom, George H. Christian, Wyatt Christian, Alexander Christian, Frederick Christian, Frances Christian, to, Jones R. Christian for board, schooling, clothing, and books September, 1810-September, 1811. 2 pp. D. Including statement, December 21, 1815, by Jones R. Christian that the acconuts are correct. Given before W. Douglass, Justice of the Peace. Ordered to be recorded at the Charles City County, Virginia, Court.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDescribes coming into possession of a portrait of the first Lord Chatham painted by Edmund Jennings; Mr. Jennings \"presented the portrait to the gentlemen of Westmoreland, upon the condition that it be placed in the Court House;\" asks that this request be honored. 3 pp. Cy of ALS. Including Cy of ALS. 2 pp.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLand grant signed by William Carroll in Murfreesborough, Tennessee for 640 acres issued to James Parlour. (See Misc. Mss. Oversizefile.) 1 p. D.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWrites on behalf of John Clements, Francis Arnold, Richard Posey and Lieutenant Posey who all hold claims to \"bounties of land under the provisions of some act of the General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Virginia\" for their services in the Wirginia Blues so called from 1755-1763, while under the command of George Washington in Braddock's War; he [GW] did receive a large bounty of land thus he [WT] is \"persuaded that the claims alluded to are good;\" requests information concerning the fulfilliment of these claims. (See Misc. Mss. Oversize file). 2 pp. Pst. of ALS. Including ADS 1 p. A signed statement by John Clements stating his land claim. Witnessed 17 March 1812 by Milner Eschotts.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSee Misc. Mss. Oversize. 1 p. Print.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSeeks information concerning a grant issued for \"160 acres of land surveyed for Richard Beckett lying on the little river joining William Terry and Jonathan Graham's;\" the survey was made on May 24, 1774; if no grant was issued he [JB] wishes to pay; he [JB] is one of his [RB's] heirs; asks for an immediate reply and for the letter to be directed to Christiansburg, Montgomery County, Virginia. 1 p. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eReplying to his letter expressing interest in the common ancestry; derived from his Great Grandmother Young that their Great Grandfathers were brothers; told by Colonel Lee of Lee Hall that their family, Blands, Bollings descended from Joan Constable who came over in 1620; their common stock might be the same but they may not be descended from Young Rolpe; her mother is of the Smith family about which she [ML] is better informed; her family claimed the honor of being related to the \"Chivalerous Captain John Smith;\" related family anecdote concerning Colonel Meriwether Smith and Patrick Henry; regrets having so little information to relay. 3 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCannot attend the camp meeting at Hickory Hill in August due to his poor health; attributes his poor health to the measles which he had in Mississippi; will visit the Fauquier springs \"to try the virtue of the sulpher water;\" expects to head for Texas as soon as his health is restored; one never knows \"how soon deaths cold hand will be laid upon us, though we are in the bloom of youth we are in the midst of death;\" Mr. Horrace [Horace] [sic] Buckner died recently and unexpectedly leaving his wife and four children; asks him [RLB] to tell Mr. Wilson that he [EC] will inform him [Mr. Wilson] of his arrival time; wrote to Cousin Richard, but has not yet heard from him. 3 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDoes not know how he would serve his country there given \"the extraordinary and unreasonable state of parties;\" is willing to remain abroad \"some two or three years longer, hoping to induce my performances of an official duty; has written two letters but does not know if they were received; does not really expect an answer as he [the addressee] has been so occupied with \"steering the ships of state;\" mentions a recent attempt at revolution, but \"through the kindness of Louis Philipee and the vigilance of the French police, the conspiracy was detected at Paris;\" \"all Itlay is a political volcano;\" Lord Ashburton has spent the winter there; received a letter from Carr in Constantinople. 6 pp. ALS incomplete.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMr. Curry, a sound democrat and an energetic writer, will deliver the letter; would be pleased if he [JS] and Mr. Curry established a democratic paper in Alton; Dr. Hope would join in any arrangement made; he [VE] must leave for Washington and wishes all matters concerning his [VE's] establishment settled by Monday. 3 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetter of recommendation for Mr. J.C. Willing recommending him [JCW] for a professorship at Princeton College [NJ]; \"Speaks with certainty of his [JCW's] character and capacity as an instructor;\" remarks of his [JCW's] passion for Greek and Roman literature; assures that he [JCW] would be \"a great acquisition to your [WJ] social and literary circles;\" wishes the letter to remain confidential form the Boardof Trustees until his [JCW's] appointment is made. 2 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDiscusses the economic rate of increase in the South and stating that this prodigious increase \"cannot indicate a wrong system;\" continues to note that the Northern population grew less rapidly than the South's during this time while its wealth grew even more rapidly; gives a table supporting these claims.\" 1 p. Pst. of PM.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRecommends suspending postal service until a post office is established at Waddell's as Route No. 2737 cannot be put into operation until then.\" 1 p. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRequests that all Postmasters applying for certain articles connected with their business write their applications on a letter sheet, stating their office, county, and state and address them to the Inspection Office of the General Post Office Department. 1 p. PD.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eInstruct him [CE] to deliver mail on route no. 2737 at Willcox Wharf instead of Swineyards since the name and site of the office were changed to Willeve Wharf. 1 p. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMr. Oakford's letter to him [CE] was written without knowing the service on Route No. 2737 had been suspended; an office was established at Waddell's Store therefore service there should be reinstated; Willcox Wharf is the starting point not Swineyards; he [CE] will be compensated for any deliveries made before learning of the suspension of the service. 1 p. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eConcerns the August 31, 1852 Act of Congress declaring meddling with property belonging to the Post Office Department a felony; asks that each employee of the Department act as an Agent to protect the Department's property. 1 p. PDS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eConcerns the establishment of a Post Office at Waddell's Store, Elizabeth City County, Virginia, with Henry A. Bourg appointed Postmaster; Mr. Charles Evans will supply ingoing and outgoing mail. 1 p. PDS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAppoints William Waddell as Postmaster of Waddell's Store, Charles City County, Virginia and instructs him of his duties as Postmaster. 1 p. PDS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\"Defense of South Carolina - Mr. Kett;\" in his defense Mr. Kett denounces activities of Massachusetts and defends South Carolina on the grounds that Massachusetts performed less patriotic activities in the past than South Carolina. (See Misc. Mss. Oversize file). 4 pp. Pst. of D.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSigned by John L. Thompson, J.P., Hanover County, Virginia, filed by Jane Matilda Grenier. Gives testimony to the many brutal physical and mental abuses she suffered from her husband, Edward Grenier. 4 pp. DS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThanks her for her letter; mentions their long friendship and the love and esteem his wife held for her [Mrs. Pegram]; laments being unable to visit her more often; cannot decide what permanent arrangements to make with his family given the unsettled condition of the country; James Gordon has been at his [WJR's] house since the commencement of the term of the court; already know of the situation with Mr. Minor and Mr. Nelson; recent military reverses have caused much uneasiness in Richmond; feels that there is no general despondence despite the apprehension and \"very few entertain any doubt as to our ultimate success;\" Alexander Gordon, taken prisoner at Roanoke Island, has been released on parole; happy that Churchill is kept so constantly employed and is sure he will do well at Mechanicsville. 4 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMentions the tremendous noise of the Yankee cannons; the men are panting for an encounter with the Yankees and they hope to make \"old York a spot more memorable for Yankee defeat than it has been for Cornwallis; with God protecting them [Confederates] they cannot possibly loose; notes that crops are poor; mentions the loss of Negroes due to Yankee liberation; his neighbor, Dr. Byrd, wants to be put in the Yankee controlled Fort Lafayette until the end of the war so he can be left in peace. (See Misc. Mss. Oversize file). 2 pp. Pst. of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThanks him for his letter and his graceful and appropriate tribute to his [WAC's] brother's [Abram's] memory; he [WAC] was quite close to hi sbrother as he [Abram] fell in the fight at Richmond; believes that no \"person braver...has fallen in this war;\" spent time with his [WAC's] cousin Charles Bruce who was mortally wounded; was put on the operating corps and hopes to remain on it after having seen so much awkward, nervous surgery; was scratched while operating and the pain resulting from \"poisoned wound\" caused him to stop operating temporarily; is in charge of two hospitals on 81 and 95 Main Street; hopes to remain in Richmond; hopes his friend will soon be able to rejoin \"in the maintenance of a cause I know is so near to your heart.\"\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSee Misc. Mss. Oversize file. 1 p. Pst. of Nws.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSigned by John Gibbon, Major General at Appomattox, Virginia \"the two others being retained by Lieutenant General Grant and General Lee.\" 1 p. DS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWishes to renew their correspondence which the \"unhallowed war\" interrupted; bemoans having no contact with the civilized world and no luxuries and enjoyments to which they were so accustomed before the war; mentions the death of \"poor little Nannie;\" he [CLC's] has returned from the army; worked with the Fire Department and fell ill while so doing; his health remains delicate; offers sympathy regarding the death of their Aunt Sarah. 4 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNewspaper clipping concerning the false rumor that Jefferson Davis attempted to flee Colonel Pritchard's squadron by disguising himself in a woman's petticoat. Two letters to the editor, one written by Audi Alterman Partem and the other by Rev. Dr. Fuller, both seek to dispell the rumors. 1 p. Nwscl.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWould like to hear from her as it has been a long time since he has and he would like to know how she is. 1 p. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWages stipulated by Henry to pay are 150 cents per week; requests that he [JY] retain any money thus far received and wait for a draft from him [BD]; expects to hire late in the fall; desires a quick response and \"every information respecting my old man, if he proves faithful until he raises me the sum of one hundred and sixty dollars;\" hoped to receive information of Harry by Mr. [?] but was disappointed; wishes to hear what course Dixon is pursuing. 2 pp. ALS. [incomplete] 1800's\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWritten by a \"Veteran Diplomat\" concerning a childless widower Baron named George Washington who is considering naming one of his Wahington relatives in America as heir to his fortunes. See Misc. Mss. Oversize file. 1 p. Pst. of PM.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eConcerns the beginnings of the Presbyterian Church in America. This article relates to Rev. Samuel McMaster whose manuscripts covering the Church's beginnings were probably destroyed when a family burned his papers thinking they were worthless. See Misc. Mss. Oversize file. 2 pp. PM.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eResolution, \"that the United Confederate Veterans, in Convention assembled at Atlanta, Georgia, this September 7, 1933, hereby pledge the fealty of the Southern Soldier to the President of the United States of America, Franklin Delano Roosevelt,\" signed by Homer Atkinson, Commander-in-Chief of the United Confederate Veterans. See Misc. Mss. Oversize file. 1 p. D.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\"The law of homicide - The Revised Code;\" Commonwealth vs. Vaughn. Defines homicide and distinguishes between homicide and first degree murder and sets up a case proving that Vaughn murdered premeditatively. 3 pp. D.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDueling agreement between A.B. [?] and C.D. [?]. \"The ground is to be ten steps;\" is either party violates the agreed terms then the second of the party injured shall have the liberty of shooting the person so injurying. 1 p. D.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eEnclosed items are rich and were found while overhauling the late collector William's papers; sent by intimation of Governor Morton; Bancroft refused \"to receive a call or have an interview with Governor Morton.\" 1 p. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMentions her cousin John Tyler. 3 pp. ALS [incomplete].\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\"the champions of the circus and the amphi-theatre practised habits of scrupulous and rigid temperature...winning temporary applause as wrestler or gladiators, but the Christian sect actuat[ed] by more intellectual and spiritual motives should practise the same habits to attain those higher and holier ends of virtue, peace, happiness...which rid [life] of all its terrors and shed the bright beams of hope on the [bleak] chasm of eternity;\" urges people to aid temperance societies in their battles against drunkenness and other intemperate acts. 4 pp. D [incomplete].\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1 p. D.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\"No tyrannous acts shall suppress your free claim / Or stamp the word SLAVE on America's name.\" 1 p. Pst. of D.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1 p. Pst. of PM.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1 p. Ph [incomplete].\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1 p. Pst. of PM\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetter of recommendation for Dr. C.F. Caracristi telling of his [CFC] great knowledge of the sulphur deposits of El Paso County and he has had experience in Mexican mining matters. 1 p. Ph. of TLS. Includes Ph of ALS 1 p. February 25, 1917. Enrique Creel, New York to \"sirs\" of Charles E. Doddridge and Company, Philadelphia. Gives his highest recommendation of Dr. C.F. Caracristi's knowledge and judgement of mineral matters.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\"It is our duty to prepare their [the living] souls for the immortal world;\" \"the sorrowful are nearer to God and they shall be rewarded in the life to come.\" 1 p. ALS. Includes ALS, 2 pp. \"Your friend,\" , to \"dearest friend,\" . \"I am too sorry not to see as I had my heart set on a visit from you.\" Also including AL 8 pp. [incomplete]. \"Devoted Sister,\" to, \"my darling John,\" . Worried about his cold; is tired now as \"Sundays are quite filled...In the morning Sunday School and church, after dinner Bible Class and at four thirty church again;\" the Coburn Players will perform four Shakespearean plays in May; relays stories of her and Annie wrestling, looking through the telescope and shopping.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1 p. AN. Includes AN 1 p., undated. Quote concerning the destruction of faith. Also includes PM. 1 p. Formula for making pills of some type.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSee Misc. Mss. Oversize file. 1 p. D (fragment). No year given\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSigned by John Blair, Richard Booker, Jean Pasteur and Edmund Keen. See Misc. Mss. Oversize file. 1 p. D (incomplete). Month unknown 22, year unknown\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eGives brief biographical sketches of residents of Charles City County . See Misc. Mss. Oversize file. 3 pp. Pst. of PM (incomplete).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSee Misc. Mss. Oversize file. 4 pp. Pst. of PM.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eListing of short biographical sketch of people born in Surry County. See Misc. Mss. Oversize file. 1 p. Pst. of D (incomplete).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSee Misc. Mss. Oversize file. 1 p. Pst. of PM (incomplete).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSee Misc. Mss. Oversize file. 1 p. Pst. of D.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSee Misc. Mss. Oversize file. 1 p. Pst. of D.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eContains various transcripts of wills, land leasing and ownership, African Slave Trade, court cases, descriptions of towns and land and a few memoirs. Some of the (family) names found mentioned in the transcripts are: Tyler, Taliaferro, Taylor, Jeferson Davis, Robert E. Lee, and Fox.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTranscripts including letter and recordings of property transfers; some of the family names found in these transcripts are the following: Smith, Knott, Stockton, Eppes, Hylton, Archer, Taiman, Carter, Gill, Walker, and Gayle.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTranscripts including letters and marriage bonds from the Yorktown Clerk's Office. Names found in the documents include: Abercrombie and Hornsby.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTranscripts including records of marriages, deaths, mentionings of various wills, births and land patents. Name included among the transcripts are: Lock, Eckhols, Hudson, Tucker, Hawkins, Reade, Curtis, Clayton, and Randolph.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTranscripts including the Board of Trade papers of James City, Virginia, mentionings of wills, deeds, land divisions, a Register of St. James Northern Parish in Goochland County, Virginia and notes from York Co., Virginia records. Names mentioned in the documents include: Charroon, Armistead, Ewing, Stith, Hairston, and Johnson.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTranscripts including notes on personalized paper of Lyon G. Tyler with a \"College of William and Mary\" masthead, notes on wills, marriages, births, deaths, family relations, and a listing of soldiers of the American Revolution.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBonds collected by Lyon G. Tyler\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes cases involving John Wilson vs. Stephen Girard, John Kendall, et. al. (witnessed by Theodore Armistead).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTranscripts including indentures, a letter from Rose O'Neill Greenhow \"the noted Confederate spy,\" notes in the Wallace Family, a draft of a short story by Gertrude R.R. Richards and a letter.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eVarious letters and transcripts, court orders, and a list \"in honor of the College Company, in the War of the Revolution\" of which President James Madison heads as the Captain.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eGenealogical notes in which the following names are found among others: William Gilbert, the Bickley family, Marshall, Pwell, and Tyree Harris.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTypescripts of short stories, items from the Virginia Gazette, journal entries, and letters.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eManuscripts including journal entries, records of land transactions, wills, an article entitled \"Emmigrants to Ohio and Illinois,\" and several letters.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTranscriptions of Robert Carter Letter Book, a letter written by Emmanuel Jones in 1768 recommending that the \"Gentlemen of the College\" [of William and Mary] return now that the destruction [?]; many other letters, wills, land transactions, and parts of journals are included.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTranscripts including the last will of Thomas Gibbs, blacksmith, land transaction listing of soldiers \"in service March 1862,\" a tribute to Robert E. Lee, Virginiarious wills, letters, journal extracts and a list in memory of members of the Tyler family.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e47 pp. MsV #124.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e61 pp. MsV. #125. Includes 6 cashier's checks. January 10, 1850-January 15, 1851. All are signed by Alexander Gardiner, Cashier of the Manhattan Company.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e10 pp. MsV #126.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e38 pp. MsV #127.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHistorical account entitled \"chronicles of East Hampton,\" of Gardiner's Island which was owned by nine generations of the Gardiner family beginning in 1639. The account, though printed, includes hand written editorial remarks by Alexander Gardiner [?]. 217 pp. MsV #128.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes a dedication to Miss Gilmer, Elizabeth Gilmer Tucker, his wife, to whom he offers this gift of his poetry. 33 pp. MsV #129.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eVolume II. 30 pp. MsV #130.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e22 pp. D (fragment). Includes diary and account book. 32 pp. MsV #131.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCopied by Anna Melissa Graves and witnessed by Emily E. Graves and Emily Wight Graves. 109 pp. Cy of MsV #132.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLists various account, debts and payments of various people. 152 pp. MsV #133.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThe book lists individuals and their taxable assets including such things as slaves, harnesses, horses, and lots. 51 pp. MsV #134.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetters collected by Wilson Barstow and Webster Barstow, written by \"A Lady Correspondence - E.D.B.\" in New York. Comments on the life-style in New York City - the poverty, the plays, the filth, and the splendor. 78 pp. MsV #135.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes surveys for sewers and an asylum. 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of the Gardiner family of New York. Include letters of Juliana McLachlan Gardiner, her sons David Lyon Gardiner, Alexander Gardiner and daughter Margaret Gardiner Beeckman."," Boxes IV-V contain papers, 1814-1842, of the Gilmer family of Albemarle County. Include letters of Thomas Walker Gilmer to his wife Anne E. Baker Gilmer concerning family, religion, politics, and the annexation of Texas; and speeches of Gilmer."," Box VI contains papers, 1812-1895, of St. George Tucker (1828- 1863) and his family. Includes letters, poems, speeches and literary works by Tucker as well as the sheet music, \"The Southern Cross\" for which Tucker wrote the lyrics."," Boxes VII-XII contain miscellaneous manuscripts, 1645-ca. 1860. Includes two letters, 1700-1701, of Francis Nicholson; copies of Revolutionary War and Civil War letters; transcripts of documents, genealogical notes and manuscript volumes (including Gardiner account books, two volumes of poems by St. George Tucker, an unidentified diary kept in a 1766 Virginia almanac; and copy of diary, 1788-1822, of Charles Copland.","Mentions her interest in politics; is \"puzzled how to account for the changes of opinion and principle in those who are considered so very wise and honorable;\" describes the construction on Chatham Street; mentions that David has been out of school due to his lame foot. 2 pp.","A bond, from David Gardiner, for the sum of $10,000 to be paid to James Van Antwerp of New York. 4 pp. Paper document signed.","$5,287.50 to be paid to James Van Antwerp. 2 pp. Paper document signed.","Requests the company of Mr. Gardiner on January 2. 1 page. ANS.","Acknowledges receipt of Gardiner's mortage payment; discusses the transfer of the mortage to Mrs. Abigale Rhodes. 1 page. Autographed letter signed.","Apologizes for not writing earlier; discusses her mother's upcoming eye operation; mentions their disappointment at not seeing her; hopes that she will visit in the spring. 2 pages.","Announces that \"General Van Cortlandt has commenced hostilities against us,\" claiming that they had no right to the estate and that they must leave by the first of May; states that Mr. Van Wyck is very anxious to see Gardiner. 2 pages.","Discusses General Pierre Van Courtlandt's attempt to take away his estate; gives a history of the land in question; is sorry to hear that Gardiner's wife is ill; gives news of the family. 2 pages. Autographed letter signed.","Informs Gardiner that Col. Hunt's newspaper will discontinue from lack of subscribers if aid is not forthcoming; asks Gardiner to write to people in New York concerning this problem. 1 page.","Describes his purchase of a sideboard from Miss Harrison which was initially owned by Gardiner; requests that the keys to it be sent to him. 1 page.","Discusses the itinerary of J.G. Dyckman; informs Gardiner that he is standing by to \"execute and commands\" for him in New York. 2 pages.","Discusses prospects for the upcoming election; believes the vote in his country will \"depend upon the exertions of the National Republicans.\" 2 pages.","Notifies Gardiner of the meeting at Bull Head next Wednesday; hopes that he will atend. 1 page.","Acknowledges receipt of a check for $300 from Gardiner. 1 page.","Informs Gardiner of the convention's resolution to nominate Gardiner as their candidate for Congress. 1 page.","Describes his visits to the towns of the county and believes the county will provide a majority for the ticket; states that he had 5000 tickets printed and distributed in the county. 2 pages.","Requests that Gardiner remit the $84 in interest on his bond. 1 page.","Announces that they are about $70 short in paying Hunt's bill after collecting for election expenses; hopes that Gardinercan help them out. 1 page.","Describes the visit of her parents to albany; mentions the construction of a \"large marble Acadimy [sic] for the boys;\" states that David and Alexander are going to college this spring; hopes to hear from Juliana soon. 2 pages.","Describes in detail his first few days at Princeton, his room, studies, and roommate; hopes to hear news from East Hampton soon. 2 pages.","Describes his life at college; states that he has not missed a single recitation since classes began; mentions that he has been very lonely and homesick; asks that she write \"immediately.\" 2 pages.","Informs Gardiner that Mrs. Rhodes requests him to pay off the mortage by the first of April. 1 page.","Believes that the whole South will go against Van Buren; describes the opposition as very determined; discusses national politics in general; mentions Governor Tyler's address to the Senate. 3 pages. Autographed letter signed.","Describes his attempt to procure the items his father asked for; states that he had bought him a hat, Virgil's works, but did not get a fish pole as there were non under a dollar. i page.","Sends the green bag and matting which he purchased for her; lists the prices of the items. 1 page.","Sends a receipt for the interest on Gardiner's bond. 1 page.","Signed by Nassau Hall, sent to Gardiner's father. 2 pages. Printed document signed.","Hopes Margaret will come up to Croton to visit; describes her attempt to learn French; states that she is translating \"Estelle\" and that \"it is all about shapards [sic] and it is really sichnes [sic] to read it.\" 2 pages.","Encloses a receipt for the interest on Gardiner's bond for 1/2 year and for Mrs. Rhodes' bond. 1 page.","Concludes that Gardiner had not been able to find a suitable site as he had requested; describes some land and asks Gardiner to complete the purchase of it. 2 pages.","Informs Gardiner that she would be happy to ride to the harbor with him but regrets that she will be unable to do so due to her mother's illness. 1 page.","Grades of Alexander Gardiner for his Sophomore year at Princeton University; list of expenses and curriculum. 2 pages. Printed document signed.","Is disappointed to hear that his father will not be visiting Princeton this spring; gives an account of his expenses, asks for $240.00 to be sent. 2 pages.","Promises to find a pair of horses for Gardiner as good as he can find; asks Gardiner to write giving the size, colour, age, and price he is willing to pay for these horses. 1 page.","Describes his attempts to contact Mr. Tabill by mail; asks Gardiner to check if Tabill received his letter; discusses bills obtained in furnishing his house. 3 pages.","Encloses some papers for Dyckeman; discusses some legal proceedings with Dyckeman. 1 page.","Asks him to inform Mr. Dayton that he received his letter; states that he has been ill most of the time since he left New York. 1 page.","Asks his opinion on the present condition of the East Hampton School as her son, Edward, \"having in some degree got over his prediction for a sea life\" requires some more schooling; asks for his advice concerning his board. 1 page.","Describes his trip back to Princeton and his visits with relatives; tells of the prices to repair his watch; describes the weather. 2 pages.","Introduces her son, Edward, and his friend, William Braser, as the bearers of this letter; discusses arrangements to be made for their schooling in East Hampton. 2 pages.","Describes the Fourth of July celebration at Princeton; gives some news of his brother, Alexander Gardiner. 3 pages.","Requests more money to be sent as he has to purchase some books; mentions that he believes his father's writing to have become worse over time, pointing out mistakes in his last letter. 2 pages. Autographed letter signed.","Sends receipt for the interest due on Mrs. Rhode's bond. 1 page.","States that he deposited $1,500 in the Manhattan Bank into his account; asks him to send a receipt. 1 page.","Discusses his attempts to locate a teacher for the situation his father requires; asks for $250 to be sent to pay his bills at Princeton; notes that he needs two teeth to be filled. 2 pages.","Acknowledges receipt of his, Daniel Gardiner's, for the $1500. 1 page.","Asks Gardiner's opinion of the teacher at the East Hampton School as he wants to send his son there. 1 page.","States that he has been very well at Princeton; mentions his visits with Mrs. Clark and Miss Hewes; describes the plagiarism of Harlow and his punishment; describes hailstones 3 inches in circumference falling when it was eighty degrees; discusses his classes. 4 pages. Autographed letter signed.","Describes the cloth which he purchased for her, details, patterns, and prices. 4 pages.","Discusses his return to health; asks about the activities of Mr. Pickens and whether his mother is enjoying Saartoga Springs; suggests that his mother should send all her letters to him and he would send them on to david, saving her from writing separately. 2 pages. Typewritten copy.","To Abigail Rhodes; signed by Charlotte Rhodes, executrix of Abigail Rhodes. 1 page. Printed document signed.","Describes a dinner party for the vice-president elect. 1 page.","Discusses her apprehension at traveling to Old Point Comfort, Fort Monroe, Virginia; describes the Fourth of July activities at the house; mentions the President's plan to travel to white Sulpher springs. 1 page. Typewritten copy of","Apologizes for not wriing sooner; mentions her intention to go to New York; states that Phoebe Gardiner is very angry with Margaret for not writing; congratulates Margaret on the outcome of the election. 2 pages. Typewritten copy.","States that Julia Gardiner Tyler wants enough velvet to \"make a low waist and short sleeves;\" describes how \"lame Thomas\" attempted to find out the President's actions on the sub Treasury Bill; believes the President will veto it. 1 page. Typewritten copy. autographed letter signed.","Asks to have his letter to Dr. Dayton on the subject of the annexation of Texas published in the Aurora; describes the cabinet dinner last night at Gov. Wickiffe's. 1 page. Typewritten copy.","Mentions Commodore Elliot's gift of an arabian horse to Julia; runs down a list of dinners and receptions for the coming week; describes the President's jealousy at seeing Judge Mclean looking \"all sorts of ways at Julia.\" 1 page. Typewritten copy.","Mentions the speculation concerning the President's cabinet and the fate of the Democratic Party; describes the \"beaux\" of Miss Corse; states that he must be here for the ball. 1 page. Typewritten copy.","\"Mrs. Tyler's Farewell Ball. 'Sic transit gloria mundi;' \" gives a very detailed account of the ball and those in attendance. 2 pages. Typewritten copy of \"February 20\" is crossed out.","Mentions that she has seen no account of the 22nd ball; discusses the question of the annexation of Texas. 1 page. Typewritten copy.","Asks him to read the article in the Herald about the Tyler administration \"in which it reflected upon Mr. Tyler's son so severly;\" advises him on the political course that he should take; notes that John Carter Brown travels with \"a second rate set;\" discusses Mr. Fordham's affidavit. 2 pages. Typewritten copy.","States that he will not get through court until Saturday; informs Gardiner that he will noy be able to return to New York on time due to his son's illness; wishes Gardiner would see Judge Betts about adjourning the court until Tuesday so that he could be there. 2 pages. Autographed letter signed.","Relates Julia Gardiner Tyler's story of how she and the President Tyler narrowly escaped from danger when a hurricane hit their hotel during their stay at Old Point comfort, Virginia. 1 page. Typewritten copy.","Describes the friends who visited Margaret Gardiner and Alexander Gardiner; mentions that she has been very ill with influenza; gives news of family and friends. 1 page. Typewritten copy.","Mentions her desire to get home; discusses his prospects for political appointment; asks that he not place confidence in any one as \"politicians are intriguing.\" 1 page. Typewritten copy. autographed letter signed.","Describes the construction of the monument; mentions Mr. Gibson's concern over whether we pay for it or the government.\" 1 page. Typewritten copy of","Informs him of the President's plan to arrive in New York and travel to East Hampton; asks him to make all the necessary arrangements. 3 pages.","States that in regards to the Governor's visit, he was very \"tempted to rejoin the family cicle,\" but described that it would be more discreet not to; describes the travels of Graham. 1 page. Typewritten copy of","1 page. Printed material.","1 page. AN.","Mentions that she received from Julia Gardiner Tyler some poetry written by the President Tyler; describes a story she heard from Eliza Gardiner concerning her, Margaret; discusses her mother's views on Mr. Polk and Miss Corse. 1 page. Typewritten copy.","Informs him of the latest high society gossip; mentions that Kitty Livingston and W. Langdon are to be married on November 3rd. 1 page. Typewritten copy.","Describes his fellow passengers on the steamboat ride from New York; describes all of his acquaintances at the house at sharon Springs. 1 page. Typewritten copy.","Describes the travel plans of the President Tyler, Julia Gardiner Tyler, and David Gardiner. 1 page. Typewritten copy.","Mentions a letter he received from Grahm who received it from Mr. Andrew's of Rochester concerning the latter's gratification in entertaining the President Tyler and Julia Gardiner Tyler. 1 page. Typewritten copy.","Describes in detail their, President Tyler, Juliana Gardiner Tyler, and himself, itinerary and all the people with whom they have made acquaintance. 2 pages. Typewritten copy.","Mentions that he missed his train and is obliged to remain there until tomorrow; states that Julia Gardiner Tyler is doing very well; discusses the improvements made to the President's, Tyler's, plantation; describes the President's travel plans for the day. 1 pge. Typewritten copy.","Mentions how odd she felt when Mrs. Beeckman and the \"old gentleman\" kissed her; describes her meeting Mr. and Mrs. Ely and Mr. Grahm. 1 page. Typewritten copy. Including Typewritten copy. autographed letter signed from Margaret Gardiner, to Juliana McLachlan Gardiner, ca. 1847, comparing Mrs. Beeckman with Mrs. J.W. Livingston.","Describes the dinners on the plantation; believes Julia Gardiner Tyler to be recovering slower than Mrs. Seldon. 1 page. Typewritten copy. Incomplete.","Explains that it was too late for her to write last night as fairies \"might have stolen me away to deck their fitful abodes;\" thanks him for his \"flattering representations of me to your mother;\" expresses desire to stay where she is rather than travel with the President. 2 pages. Typewritten copy.","Encloses her daguerrotype; describes her return trip. 1 page. Typewritten copy of","Mentions that she, Julia Gardiner Tyler, and the President are all suffering from colds; describes the dance of the previous night; mentions that Alice was \"smitten\" with Gilbert. 1 page. Typewritten copy.","Relates Gilbert's description of the hospitality President Tyler and family. 1 page. Typewritten copy.","Describes her life at \"Sherwood\" as very pleasant; states that the President Tyler was somewhat upset that there was not more mention of her wedding to Mr. Beeckman made in the papers. 1 page. Typewritten copy.","Plans to leave for Washington, DC and be in New York on Saturday a week; mentions that Julia is looking forward to seeing her, JMG, in March. 1 page. Typewritten copy.","Describes visiting all her friends and attending the third Assembly. 1 page. Typewritten copy. autographed letter. Incomplete.","Hopes that her mother's trip to \"Sherwood\" will turn out successfully; mentions all the calls that she and her husband have been making; describes the Henry Clay procession in New York; assures her mother that everything will be taken care of at home. 2 pages. Typewritten copy.","Describes all the people that have come to visit. 1 page. Typewritten copy of","Describes a dinner that the \"boys\" hosted the other day. 1 page. Typewritten copy.","Relates a story that Joe H. told her about Mr.Pindle \"having fallen desperately in love with her;\" mentions the visit of Gilbert Beeckman and Henry Livingston. 1 page. Typewritten copy. autograohed letter signed.","Discusses Mary's illness and how she was sent to the hospital on Staten Island; mentions the dispute over the Williams' estate; describes her own illness and other troubles. 9 pages.","Describes his meeting with Fenton; asks David Gardiner to advance him $25; mentions seeing Robert; discusses the money due Shumfield from Hjouberry of Brooklyn. 3 pages.","Gives a description of \"Homewood,\" Judge Wilkens' estate; describes his visit with the Wilkens, Mrs. Hutchinson, and her daughter. 1 page. Typewritten copy.","Describes his travels and impressions to Louisville; states the \"Judge Brown is too slow and antiquated to be of much use to us;\" believes himself to be in much better health since he left New York. 2 pages.","Mentions his letter from Alexander Gardiner; discusses the engagement of Alex Bruen to Eliza Joy; gives news of other friends; discusses gardening; asks that no oone outside the family be allowed to use the horses and carriages, \"not even clergymen;\" describes the activities of the Haights who recently returned from Paris. 4 pages. Autographed letter signed.","States that he hired a man as a coachman and gardener, believing that \"there will be no danger of his introducing Foreigners on the premises;\" describes a letter he received from Alexander Gardiner. 1 p. ALS","Asks for the last balance on his mother's bank book and any subsequent withdrawls as he must pay the interest due; gives news of family and friends; discusses the care of the wagons. 2 pp. ALS.","Describes the Fourth of July celebrations; notes that he did not observe anyone intoxicated; states that the corn and potatoes should be attended to; family news. 3 pp. ALS.","Describes the large procession yesterday in honor of those killed in Mexico; mentions the turmoil in Paris. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Mentions that father and mother started their trip South; notes that he has sent her a violin, care of Capt. Nash; hopes that she has been exercising; awaits news from Europe. 2 pp. TCy of ALs.","Describes a very large gathering of Irishmen, discussing the wrongs of \"Injured Ireland;\" believes that Bob (Robert) Tyler could have secured ten thousand votes there. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Is upset at his wife's illness; gives news of the family; describes the city; wants to come and visit. 4 pp. ALS.","Encloses the checks and a letter from Mr. Cunningham to the Presidents; discusses the Democratic Party's estimate of the previous administration. 1 p. TCy of ALS","Describes the funeral service for Egbert in Acapulco; believes Alex Gardiner to be a \"sincere Christian.\" 1 p. TCy of ALs.","Describes in detail the storm that they sailed through; states that he did not believe what they were going to survive; notes that they are heading for Rio where they will stay several weeks for repairs; describes the passengers; hopes to live to see home and family. 2 pp. Tcy of ALS.","Describes the sights as his vessel comes into the harbor at Rio; states that he can hardly wait \"to set foot upon the green grass and enjoy a good bath...and a good meal of fresh provisions;\" describes his impressions of the city; finds the slavery disgusting; hordes of americans en route to California. 4 pp. TCy of ALS.","Describes in great detail his impressions of Rio; mentions their visit to the house of Mr. Todd, the American minister; describes his tour through the \"largest and richest monestary in Brazil;\" discusses the effect of the gold rush in Rio; wishes he was home. 3 pp. TCy of ALS.","Describes his accommodations in a \"delightful country boarding house;\" discusses the effect of the California gold rush; describes the villas he has visited; notes the fear that the slaves will revolt; mentions the arrival of the Emperor and Empress in Rio; thinks the mixing of blacks and whites as equals to be \"disgusting and repugnant in the extreme to an American.\" 4 pp. TCy of ALS.","Discusses plans he made with Mr. Herrick to establish a commercial house; describes his visits with neighbors, merchants, and the Neopolitan ambassador; complains of the necessity to endure all the fine dining and entertainment with the Brazilian ladies who speak no English; discusses the value of land in California; hopes to leave port tomorrow morning. 4 pp. TCy of ALS.","Informs him that she received a letter from Gilbert Beeckman enclosing one from her husband is located in a suburb of the city, Rio, in the company of Mr. Herrick and Dr. Bardell. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Mentions that the city is full of colors; asks what are Margaret's plans. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Gives account of his voyage from Rio to san Francisco; describes the lack of amenities at such places as Conception where they had stopped on the way; complains about the captain of the \"Chio Colon\" - \"a good navigator but a bad sailor;\" mentions receiving everyone's letters upon his arrival; complains of the bad weather and the problems associated with his voyage being so delayed; finds land values incredibly inflated and the goods he brought with him practically worthless; describes the \"Happy Valley\" where he pitched his tent in order to avoid the high prices of accommodation in town; complains of an attack of \"desentery\" [sic]. 10 pp. TCy of ALS.","Discusses his bewilderment at the situation he finds himself in after his seven month Journey from New York; mentions the incredibly high prices for land; asks him to send word of what rents are and what goods are in demand \"up the river.\" 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Explains that his dysentery kept him from meeting him [DLG] in Sacramento; hopes to be well enough to travel by next week. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Explains that he does not believe that his brother could have reached San Francisco in time for him to have sent mail via the last steamer; is pleased that both she and the baby [Henry] are in good health; believes New York to be an agreeable place of residence. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Describes how some have struck gold with no problems while others labor away with no luck; explains that beneath the grime, many of the miners are cultured, well-educated gentlemen; gives a description of Sacramento as a \"city principally of tents springing up in the wildreness;\" mentions that many nationalities are represented there. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","Hopes to be able to repay her rmother and send several thousand dollars to her [MGB] additionally by next year; notes the prices of various commodities; describes the little shack he and his partner, Major Bean, built to spend the winter; mentions that David L. Gardiner has moved into the auction business in San Francisco. 3 pp. TCy of ALS.","Describes attendance at the wedding reception of Miss Cornelia Scott; is happy to hear that he has recovered from his illness; mentions visiting his family; gives all the latest news about friends and relatives; asks for a very detailed letter from him. 3 pp. TCy of ALS. Incomplete.","Informs him that Mr. Mullone intends to ship carts, wheelbarrows, and similar articles; states that Mr. Mullone wishes to know which articles would be in most demand; mentions that mother [JMG] and Margaret Gardiner left for \"Sherwood.\" 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Gives a detailed description of the flood waters which covered Sacramento; discusses prospects for the future; complains about the poor mail service. 3 pp. TCy of ALS.","Asks his opinion of the daguerreotype of their son [Henry Beeckman] that she sent; mentions the warm weather they have been experiencing; describes life at \"Sherwood Forest;\" wishes that he would be more detailed in his letters as she is often lead to wild speculations; mentions the controversy concerning the North and the South. 3 pp. TCy of AL.","Notes that \"very little seems to have resulted this winter in the matrimonial way;\" describes a social function she attended. 1 p. TCy of Al. Incomplete.","Expects to receive several letters by the next steamer to make up for the fact that she has not received a letter from him in four months; describes an excursion to Richmond for the laying of the cornerstone to the Washington Monument; describes the activities of their son. 2 pp. TCy of ALS. Incomplete.","Mentions and excursion to Richmond on the ocasion of the laying of the cornerstone of the Washington Monument; describes a ball given by the Governor. 1 p. TCy of AL. Incomplete.","Describes the development of San Diego and the house he built, the \"Granda Casa;\" notes the lack of vegetables in his diet; believes more gold than ever will be extracted from the mines this season; describes his daily routine; discusses the advantages of separating Southern California from the Northern section. 4 pp. TCy of ALS.","Gives a detailed account of the death of John H. Beeckman by the accidental firing of his gun; notes all the arrangements that have been made. 5 pp. TCy of ALs.","Discusses the arrangements he made after the death of John H. Beeckman; offers his condolences, describing how much he, John H. Beeckman, felt for his family. 3 pp. TCy of ALS.","Mentions his connection with the development of the new town of \"Buteville;\" congratulates Julia Gardiner Tyler on the birth of her daughter; notes that he would have been very rich had it not been for the flood. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","Complains of the infrequency of his letters writing, \"your letters! they are my only true solace in your absence, and each disappointment sends a keen pang to my heart. Oh! mails! mails! you have much, indeed, to answer for.\" 1 p. TCy. Incomplete.","Relates the contents of a letter received from John H. Beeckman, describing the flood and the search for a better location; states that he believed that his stay in California would be shortened. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","Mentions her sorrow at not having received a letter from him since January 20th; describes her life at \"Sherwood\" and Alexander Gardiner's illness. 1 p. TCy. Incomplete.","Describes the death of John H. Beeckman; discusses the condition of Margaret Gardiner Beeckman and the Beeckman family; notes the information received concerning his estate; encloses a latter from David Gardiner. 3 pp. TCy of ALS.","Thanks him for all that he has done concerning the death of John H. Beeckman; lists particulars that need to be attended to concerning the discharge of Beeckman's estate. 3 pp. TCy of ALS.","Discusses the engagemnets and marraiges of some friends. 1 p. TCy of AL.","Rejoices that she has at last received a letter from him, even if \"the tidings it bears are of a most disastrous nature;\" hopes to receive more letters. 1 p. TCy of L. Incomplete.","Relates the contents of John Beeckman's leter just received; describes David Gardiner's activity in San Diego. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","\"would I were with him! he is free,\" probably written by Margaret Gardiner Beeckman. 1 p. Poem.","1p. TCy of D.","Answers Alexander's questions concerning the estate of John H. Beeckman; mentions a letter received from Bean asking for the matters between them to be settled amicably and \"without recourse to law;\" states that he wants to buy as many carts as he can afford; is happy to hear that mother is well. 4 pp. ALS.","Notes that the family is well; mentions meeting with Robert Tyler and his family; gives some news concerning David Lyon Gardiner in San Diego; news of friends and family. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Discusses arragemants that she wants made concerning some personal effects of their late brother Alexander Gardiner; describes his death and how people have been dealing with the situation. 4 pp. ASL.","Explains that business has been poor due to competition; gives local news; believes his papers, the Daily Index, will become very profitable and influential; describes a staged fight between a dog and a grizzly bear; discusses his leisure activities with a certain belle, \"the Praire Flower.\" 3 pp. TCy of ALS.","Acknowledges receipt of his letter; discusses the number and type of vessels in service between San Francisco and Sacramento; discusses the China tea trade; notes that A.B. Smith left to visit friends in New York and that he sent a letter with Smith for him, Alexander.","2pp. ADS.","Encloses a bill of exchange for $2,000, to pay back loan for the lumber; notes that his, Alexander's, shipments have been disposed of except the wheel barrows and lumber; expects to be renumerated for the loss he incured while he was attending to his, Alexamder's, business; mentions the poor market for tea from China; notes that everyone is complaining of hard times but that they expect a good season at the mines. 4 pp. ALS.","Relates his shock and grief at the news of Alexander Gardiner's death; hopes to be able to leave by next month; mentions mailing a check for $2,000 and a box of gold dust to Alexander Gardiner. 3 pp. ALS.","Offers his condolences for the loss of her son, Alexander Gardiner; inquires as to the status of a shipment of carts, wheelbarrows and harnesses to David L. Gardiner. 1 p. ALS.","Discusses recent lynchings and the role of the law in Sacramento; mentions the fire in Nevada City which destroyed the business district; advises him not to sell John H. Beeckman's store now as it would not bring a good price; discusses the prospect of coming home and getting married. 4 pp. TCy of ALS.","Discusses his reaction to the news of their brother's death; states that he is concluding all business so that he will not have to return to California. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","Describes her visit and dinner with the \"bachelors;\" believes Uncle Nathaniel is recovering; gives news of family and friends. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","Relates her visit with Madame Arestes, a \"genuine Hungarian.\" 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Explains how she has been taking care of herself; describes the severe weather they have been experiencing and the flooding of the James; is sorry to hear about her poor luck with a nurse for Henry Beeckman. 4 pp. ALS.","Mentions Mrs. Porter's plans to travel to Havana; lists the people who have come to call. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Describes the fire that destroyed a good part of the city; discusses how this will affect their business dealings there; notes that the Buteville property is becoming very valuable. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","Mentions arriving in Philadelphia safely and plans to leave for Baltimore at 1:00; mentions her meeting with Thackeray and Mrs. Robert Tyler. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Describes her trip from Philadelphia; complains that she will be detained in Baltimore due to an accident until tomorrow night, hopes to move on to Norfolk after that; gives news of friends and family. 4 pp. ALS.","Details her family life; believes Julia Gardiner Tyler's \"intense thinking and excitement\" have upset her ususal health; mentions Betty Christian's marriage to Lewit Henderson. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","Asks her to send directios so that he can make the frame for her brother's picture. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Discusses the reception that the publication of Julia Gardiner Tyler's letter received; assures her of its originality; notes that it has been approved in almost all the cities. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Describes her dinner party; discusses the tremendous success that Julia Gardiner Tyler's address has received; notes that a publisher in Ithaca wrote her, Julia Gardiner Tyler, asking her to \"write a book entitled White Slavery in England, of the size of Uncle Tom's Cabin;\" gives news of friends. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","Mentions the continued favorable response to Julia Gardiner Tyler's letter; notes that they made \"the necessary invocation to get the spirits to manifest their presence among us...but without success;\" gives news of the family. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Describes her excursion in a row boat with David Gardiner and the President Tyler; gives news of family and friends. 2 pp. TCy of ALs. One page missing.","Regrets that he was not able to come home by this steamer; remits to her $300; informs her that the other $400 will be settled; mentions that he is leaving for San Francisco this afternoon. 1 p. ALS.","Mentions that Margaret Gardiner Beeckman is going to send Mr. B. the ring in order to get rid of him; reports that there is a young lady from the South who is disputing \"the bellship with Mrs. Duncan.\" 1 p. TCy of ALs.","Describes a \"party of young Tennesseeans\" at the house; notes that the young ladies are pretty but rather provincial; informs him on Margaret Gardiner Beeckman's attempts to avoid B. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Describes the activities of her day, at the racetrack, at tea, and at breakfast. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Reports the little details of the days activities, her acquaintances, the weather, etc. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Hopes that Julai Gardiner Tyler will write some but believes her to be working on her dress for the ball tonight; describes her adventures on horseback with some friends. 4 pp. ALS.","Mentions everyone who came to greet her after dinner; reports that Mrs. Young and Ann were overjoyed at her return. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Informs her of an invitation received from the Haights for a dinner party; believes Julia Gardiner Tyler and the President Tyler to be recovering well; notes that the Clarks left to go North. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Gives all the details of a dinner party last night at the Lake; notes that the President Tyler was imprudent enough to eat ice cream and today is quite under the weather.\" 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Receipt for $5.00 from Juliana McLachlan Gardiner to P.A. Raynor. 1 p. ADS.","Recommends the services of a Dr. Hodges of Philadelphia for her; mentions their sightseeing in Richmond, the parade, and a balloon. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Reports that Mrs. C. brought all the purchases out for Julia Gardiner Tyler to inspect; states that General Millson is there and \"on the stump to reconcilliate his constituents for having voted against the Nebraska Bill.\" 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Describes the evening with the Col. Mallory and Judge Clopton; mentions that the boys seem quite content at the school, bringing home \"three sweet potatoes as a reward of merit;\" notes the travels of Mrs. Letitia Tyler Semple. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Mentions her trip to \"The Rowe\" to see Mr. and Mrs. Benjamin Harrison, but they were not home; informs her of a dinner Julia Gardiner Tyler will be giving in honor of Mrs. Millson, the Senator's wife. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Describes the dinner party she held last Friday; believes herself to \"have grown to be such a belle in the country here;\" mentions her success in treating Mary Clopton's ailments; notes that the President is preparing his Baltimore address. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Acknowledges receipt of her letter containing the \"Bowery Extension\" motion made by the \"Mayor\" reports that the \"President has gone to the Court House to determine whether the County Clerk can witness their signatures to the deed of conveyance. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Reports that all the boxes except one came safely, but that the mince meat broke and ran over david's book; describes preparations being made for Christmas; encloses the papers signed and certified that she, Juliana, wanted. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Notes that yesterday's sermon was quite scathing; reports that all her \"numerous beaux were in attendance\" with her at church; discusses some music she is called upon to play; mentions visits from the Harrisons and the Crenshaws. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Mentions that her friends Wilcox and Christian rode out to meet her, states that she \"never saw two sprucer looking beaux on finer steeds than they;\" lists all the problems the steamers have had navigating in the fog; hopes to visit the Whittles in order to meet Mr. James; hopes that the \"Bowery business\" will be settled soon. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","Reports that the river boats are frozen up and that there is no means of communication by mail. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Describes in detail the dancing and the dinners at Dr. Wilcox's party; reports the safe arrival of her trunk; thinks \"Mrs. Carleton is a great goose to marry Col. Phyfe unless he has something besides his salary \u0026 title.\" 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","Believes that the county has never seen \"such a season of festivities;\" discusses the activities of little Harry Beeckman at school and around the house; states that the President Tyler has been busy preparing a speech to be delivered to the Maryland Mechanics Institute. 2 pp. TCy of ALS. Including TCy of the above letter. 1p.","Reports the return of Mrs. James Brooks from Europe and that she injured her back and has been an invalid for three months; describes the escorts she will have on her trip to Baltimore. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Announces their arrival in Baltimore; reports that the wedding came off with no problems; notes that the President Tyler has been receiving callers all morning. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Describes the dinner at the Nelson's last night; remarks that \"there were never collected such an ugly set of people;\" plans to go out with her old beau, Mr. Gittings; reports that the \"President Tyler's address is complimented beyond limit.\" 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Describes her dinner at Col. Wilcox's on the way back from church; reports that Allen lost in a yacht race by a New Yorker but then offered to bet $10,000 to race again; believes the New Yorker should have taken him up; mentions the acquisition of the two new admirers - Capt. Lester and Mr. Fear. 2 pp. TCy of ALS. Including TCy of ALS, Margaret Gardiner Beeckman, to Juliana McLachlan Gardiner, notes that everyone's crops except the President's are doing poorly; mentions the return of Mr. and Mrs. Wilcox.","Reports her arrival at White Sulpher Springs; describes the other guests and the poor facilities. 3 pp. ALS.","Describes a costume ball that Julia Gardiner Tyler, President Tyler, and she attended; relates a joke they played on the President. 4 pp. ALS.","Discusses bringing some of Dr. Muhlenbergh's choir boys to his church \"to illustrate Congregational Singing.\" 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Lists the devices and dinners she recently attended; describes herself as a belle; notes that the fog has been so thick on the river as to prevent mail delivery and cause the wreck of the Augusta. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Complains of feeling \"under the weather;\" hopes to see Harry Beeckman soon; reports the presence of Judge Clopton in their house - \"a terror by the way to the ladies;\" believes that any report on the President's address published in advance of his pamphlet \"must be both incorrest \u0026 incomplete.\" 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","States that she has still not fully recovered from her illness due to the poor weather; reports the death of Augustus Christian - \"his exit was no doubt a happy relief to his family.\" 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Reports that the children enjoy school and all are well except for Lachlan Tyler, who needs support for his foot as she believes his lameness is increasing; mentions the death of Alex Wells; believes that \"if all that was reported of him is true, Ann will be the better off for the event;\" mentions the request from the Protestsant Episcopal Seminary in Baltimore to have the President Tyler speak on religion. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Reports the death of Margaret Gardiner Beeckman. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Requests payment due for goods sold to Mr. Beekman [sic] when he left for California. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Announces her safe arrival at Julia Gardiner Tyler's new house in Hampton, Virginia; describes the advantages of its location; requests that he pick up and send her the spiritual papers - \"a banner of light \u0026 Spiritual Telegraph.\" 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","Reports that President Tyler is complaining, but that he is better. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Lists the names of people she met one evening at Miss Bard's; describes her trip to Telegraph Hill to watch the passage of the \"Great Eastern\" up the river. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Plans to accompany the children to the point to see the parade on the fourth; describes the party she attended last week given by Capt. Dyer; describes the visit of Mrs. General Green and her daughter. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Describes the festivities at the Japanese reception; wishes that Harry Beeckman, Gardie, alex, and Julia Tyler could have been there; mentions going to the Telegraph to see the Great Eastern sail; reports on the encampment of the seventh regiment near the railroad; states that \"the opposition boat is getting along finally.\" 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Reports his sighting of a great meteor that crashed last Friday evening; asks her if she knows of the marriage of Jacob LeRoy and the daughter of Robert McClelland. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Lists the names of people he visited yesterday; hopes that she will be able to see the Great Eastern when it arrives at Old Point Comfort, Virginia; does not believe that it compares favorably with American ships. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Describes her visit to the Great Eastern with Julia Tyler and Mrs. Seldon. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Reports her evening with Mrs. Satterthwaite; lists the callers she has received. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Expresses concern over his safety; encloses a clipping from the Herald which believes that Ty;er's house will go unmolested; states that everyone is \"looking for a terrible battle in Virginia;\" reports the commencement of the Naval Brigade's movements upon the James River; discusses the debate concerning the location of the first battle. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","Reports that they have \"settled on the islandfor the summer;\" wants to know where Julia Gardiner Tyler is \"and what she is doing through all these troublesome sad times;\" offers congratulations on the birth of David Lyon Gardiner's son; discusses \"the fearfulnews from Cambridge the last week...of the death of Mrs. Longfellow.\" 4 pp. ALS.","Thanks her for the letter with all the news, notes that \"Julia Tyler's mind is so engrossed with the inhumanity of this war she could write of nothing else;\" does not call on neighbors as she does not desire opposition to her views on the war; reports that Mr. Crittenden has been delivering \"a vigorous prosecution of the war.\" 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Offers condolences on the death of Mr. John Tyler; hopes to hear from her soon; wants news about Julia Tyler. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Reports that she has been refused a pass \"for military reasons.\" 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Pass granting permission for Juliana McLachlan Gardiner and 2 children to go to Virginia. 1 p. PDS.","Wishes that she had some intelligence to communicate, but observes that contact with Virginia has been cut off; promises to relay any information they might receive concerning Julia Gardiner Tyler; does not believe that there is any chance that Mrs/ Gardiner might travel south at present. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Reports that enquiries made among prisoners about the condition of Mrs. Julia Gardiner Tyler and family have revealed only that nothing serious has ahppened; states that \"Mr. Ludlow has again made a request to Gen Wool for permission to send a flag over to you ladies, but it remains to be seen what the cross old man will do.\" 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Asks that an enclosed letter to Julia Gardiner Tyler be delivered to the gentleman who offered to take charge of the letter; reports that \"Alexander Gardiner Tyler is very measy and anxious to return South.\" 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Reports that Julia Gardiner Tyler is determined to remain at \"Sherwood,\" \"under any circumstances;\" mentions that the papers reported that \"the Union gun boats have met a repulse near Richmond.\" 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Acknowledges receipt of a letter addressed to Julia Gardiner Tyler; reports that it is being sent to the nearest military fort of the \"insurgents;\" disclaims any responsibility if the letter is lost. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Regrets to hear of Mrs. Julia GardinerTyler's illness; is happy to hear that she has been allowed to remain at \"Sherwood,\" \"in comparative peace and quiet.\" 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Discusses her attempts to reach \"Sherwood\" by mail; notes that there have but fears \"the appropriation made by Congress for prolonging the war will make peace measures a slow business.\" 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Believes prospects for the South are looking brighter; discusses reports from foreign newspapers about the war; wishes that \"the Southern Confed. could maintain their own independence without the aid of foreign powers.\" 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Offers to provide assistance to her to contact her daughter, Mrs. Julia Gardiner Tyler; reports the description of battles received from her uncle, Dr. Minge; notes that the Federal soldiers \"have laid waste, the beautiful estates of \"Westover\" and \"Berkeley,\" and in fact, all the country around here, not leaving a blade of grass, or living thing upon the land;\" gives a forwarding address where letters to Julia Gardiner Tyler might be sent. 4 pp. ALS. Including TCy of above ALS. 3 pp.","Discusses her attempts to get a pass to meet with her daughter at \"Sherwood\" as she had heard reports that Mrs. Julia Gardiner Tyler was ill; states that she is now awaiting a reply from Major Ludlow on the matter; wants to bring Julia Gardiner Tyler north, as \"the climate during the summer is all but death to her.\" 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","Reports that permission is still not being granted to civillians to travel up the James River as preparations are pending for the removal of their forces; promises to notify her as soon as he has favorable news. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Informs her that it will be possible to travel to Charles City County, Virginia \"under a 'flag of truce'\" to meet up with her daughter, Julia Gardiner Tyler; notes that Norfolk is \"only peopled by women, children, and men incapable of bearing arms;\" reports the rationing of tea and salt; describes the effect of the war; discusses the possibilities of her, Juliana McLachlan Gardiner, traveling to meet with her daughter. 4 pp. ALS.","Mentions that Julia Gardiner Tyler has been ill again; believes it would be best for her to go north; does \"not feel at all alarmed about Julia - now that the northern vandals have retired from the James River;\" notes that communication with richmond has been reopened. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Discusses the prospects of meeting up with Julia Gardiner Tyler and bringing her north; argues that since the Federal army has left the immediate vicinity of \"Sherwood,\" she ought to try to get Julia Gardiner Tyler; fears the effect of the weather on Julia; reports the current opinion concerning a batle to be fought on the Rappahannock River with Gen. McClellan uniting with Pope. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","Regrets that the \"military condition of things was such as to prevent a favorable consideration of your requests\" by Major General McClellan. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Asks to be kept informed of any news of Juliana McLachlan Gardiner Tyler; discusses the rumor that the \"Villa Margaret,\" in Hampton, Virginia had been burned; mentions that Mr. Horsford was in Washington, DC right after the battle of Bull Run. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Assures her that her sympathies are with the south; feels that \"the state of the country is most sad and lamentable;\" hopes to see her soon. 1 p. TCy of AL.","Gives a favorable report on the scholastic achievement of the \"young gentlemen\" under his instruction from her home. 1 p. TCy of AL. Incomplete.","Mentions her surprise at hearing that Julia Gardiner Tyler had returned to Virginia; discusses her husband's involvement with the Runford Chemical Works and the Commission for the Defense of Boston Harbor. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Receipt signed by George Mackerley for payment received from Mrs. Juliana McLachlan Gardiner for tuition and expenses for Alexander Tyler and Henry Beeckman [sic]. 1 p. ADS.","Reports that Mr. Tyler has an office in the government at a salary of $ 3,000; discusses the activity on the Potomac River - believes that the Northern papers cannot be trusted to print news of defeat; encourages her to keep her spirits up; quotes Mr. Tyler as saying \"we have no more fear of the Yankees than if they were Hottentots - not a bit more - God is with us and will whip them badly.\" 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Relays news from a relative that Julia Gardiner Tyler is well; states that \"we do not think the state of the Confederacy by any means gloomy - on the contrary it is brighter than it has ever been;\" believes that France will soon recognize the south; discusses the current status of their warships and the denunciation of Admiral Dahlgreen. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Remarks \"offered at the funeral of Mrs. Juliana McLachlan Gardiner, at East Hampton, Long Island, New York.\" 4 pp. AMsS.","\"inventory of Mrs. Juliana Gardiner's furniture at her residence on Staten Island [NY] - taken by her daughter Mrs. Tyler.\" 2 pp. ADS.","Submits her claim to be reimbursed for damage done to \"Villa Margaret\" while occupied by Federal soldiers. 1 p. TCy of AL.","1 p. ADS.","Asks her to \"give a great deal of love\" to Mrs. Tyler and to congratulate her on the marriage of her daughter, Julia. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Requests the company of the Gardiners on the 13th. 1 p. AC. No year given","Asks if Mr. Gardiner could handle her money as \"I have had it by Me some time and I long to have it Earning something;\" hopes that it will be of no trouble and asks that she be informed of their decision. 1 p. ALS. No year given","Looks forward to her visit; hopes that she will come early so that they can spend lots of time together; states that she will meet Juliana at the dock of her choice. 1 p. ALS.","States that she can attend to any additional sewing Mrs. Gardiner might have; discusses her father's illness; thanks Mrs. Gardiner for her kindness. 1 p. ALS.","Discusses the case of the mortgage Gardiner's mother brought against a bond executed by his father. 1 p. ALS.","Announces his safe return from Kentucky; mentions that the Beeckmans are well and that Gilbert's health is continuing to improve. 1 p. ALS.","Does not understand \"how the Trustees considered themselves justified in warranting Mr. Gardiner's conduct;\" thanks his mother for sending the \"corrector;\" asks about a Mrs. Ann Rogers who was listed in it; thinks that the family ought to come and visit; mentions that Professor Henry, \"the second scientifical man in the country\" declined a position at the University of Virginia with almost triple his present pay; discusses his academic performance. 3 pp. ALS.","Consoles her on the death of a loved one. 2 pp. ALS.","Invitation to take tea at 4:00. 1 p. ALS.","Regrets to inform him that they will not be able to visit tonight as was suggested; thanks him for his letters; wishes him a \"speedy return to health.\" 1 p. ALS.","1 p. PM.","Sends a copy of the President's address; describes a grand celebration on the James River. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Regrets the delay that will keep him away from home; discusses his business; believes he is getting the better of his cough, hearts that Eliza is healthy again; gives news of acquaintances; states that the constant snow has kept him indoors. 2 pp. ALS. No year given","Expresses great desire to see her again, but regrets that her illness prevents her from doing so; mentions that her daughter would call in her place were it not for her sprained ankle; asks her to come visit them instead. 2 pp. ALS.","Apologizes for disappointing her, but explains that the doctor is still away delivering a baby; sends what quinine he has. 1 p. ALS. No year given","Reports that the President Tyler will leave \"Sherwood Forest\" on the 21st for New York; describes the house and decorating suggestions; asks him to send several items, including her cookbook. 4 pp. ALS.","Requests their company on December 16. 2 pp. AL. No year given","Worries that Mrs. Julia Tyler's habit of writing to Mrs. Gardiner twice a week will make her letter \"superfluous;\" mentions an unusual warm spell; reports that \"the family (with the exception of Uncle) have enjoyed perfect health.\" 4 pp. ALS. No year given","Relates his pleasure at seeing her and visiting East Hampton, New York; describes his visits around New York and New Jersey; states that he enjoyed Beeckman very much. 12 pp. ALS. No year given","Reports that there is no cause for alarm as her health is improving; describes a ball held last evening where no one wanted to dance; mentions making the acquaintance of a spectacularly attired French woman in the company of the Count de Reis, a Spanish nobleman; reports that Harry Beeckman is well. 2 pp. TCy of ALS. No year given","Newspaper clippings; envelopes to Mr. and Mrs. David Gardiner and Alexander Gardiner; envelopes to Margaret Gardiner Beeckman; envelopes to Juliana McLachlan Gardiner; calling cards from the Beeckmans and the Gardiners.","Admires her \"calm, submissive resignation to the decree of heaven;\" discusses religion; gives news of the family. 1 p. ALS.","Petition to the Judge of the High Court of Chancery for the District of Richmond concerning two tracts of land in Ohio purchased by John Tabb. 7 pp. D.","Thanks him for his letter; mentions his readings of Ovid; argues why he has no desire to travel; asks \"why desire to see the miseries of the world;\" describes the misfortunes of war and poverty; discusses the destiny of the American people. 3 pp. ALS.","Describes the pleasure he enjoys knowing of Walker's advancement; complains of a \"melancholy that seems yet to haunt me;\" gives family news. 2 pp. ALS. Including ALS from ELiza Gilmer to Thomas Walker Gilmer, family news, discusses her studies. 1 p.","A map sketch. 2 pp. Fragment.","Discusses arrangements to buy a tract of the Royal Company lands; announces intention to resell the land for a higher price. 4 pp. ALS.","Wishes that he could be with her; discusses his love for her as they plan to be married in a few weeks; mentions his illness; is sorry that he has not procured a rib for Miss Hetly. 2 pp. ALS.","Discusses purchase of land from the Loyal Company; describes adjoining lands. 3 pp. ALS.","Hopes that she and her friends are well; describes how much he missed her and how forlorn and desolate the house seems without her; discusses local happenings. 3 pp. ALS.","Describes his disapointment after failing to receive a letter from her; asks why she has not written; mentions establishing a literary and scientific journal; discusses local events. 4 pp. ALS.","Describes his arrival in Washington; fears that he was not a good escort for Miss Randolph as he was too preoccupied with his own business; mentions his visit to Mr. Wist; asks her to write often. 2 pp. ALS.","Discusses the legal action he is taking on behalf of Isaac A. Coles in reference to a bond executed by Charles A. Scott to John Coles; describes his reasons for demurring Mr. Scott's pleas. 1 p. ACyS of ALS.","Describes the difficulty he put himself through on behalf of the Loyal Company surveying their tracts of land; states that the present holders of the land will not pay their dues unless sued; desires that such legal action be taken so that he may colect his fee of 8 percent of the money involved. 2 pp. ALS.","Bond of M.M. Robinson and John H. Cocke to Francis W. Gilmer for $1,124.79 dated 20 December 1823. 1 p. D.","Describes his stay at White Sulpher Springs and the effects of the waters have upon his health; gives anecdotes of the people he has met there; makes arrangements to meet her at Staunton, Virginia 3 pp. ALS.","Mentions his \"disappointment at not receiving a long love letter\" from her; describes his love for her; mentions his trip to Hot Springs, Virginia 4 pp. ALS.","Asks to wait one month to move in to collect receipts of Loyal Company land holders so that he can be \"legally armed;\" warns that the collection will be a difficult operation. 7 pp. ALS.","Announces that he has given David Anderson power of attorney to attend the general meetings of the Sayall Company as his proxy; sends a servant to return the papers so that Gilmer and Mr. Maury can complete the agreement and make a report at the meeting. 1 p. ALS.","Describes his deep devotion to her; is upset that she implied that he could forget her; discusses his social life; relates news of the family; mentions his debut in the legislature. 4 pp. ALS.","Complains about her not writing often; desires her to be with him; mentions news of family and friends; asks for her decision regarding visiting him. 4 pp. ALS.","Relates his meeting with her relative, Miss Baker; wishes she was with him; complains of his ill health; discusses the purchase of a family Bible; asks whe she has not written. 3 pp. ALS.","Asks for some money in return for his services in identifying the surveys of the Loyal Company; believes the surveys to be worth $50,000 of which his commision would be $4,000. 1 p. ALS.","Asks her to come down and stay with him for the remainder of the legislative session; discusses all the preparations required for her trip. 3 pp. ALS.","Asks for the legal services for Gilmer regarding tracts of land in Montgomery that he wishes to purchase; gives an account of past owners and transactions of the land in question. 3 pp. ALS.","Requests that Gilmer inform him of the amount paid for a survey made on a tract of land for Mr. Walters. 1 p. ALS.","Informs him of the receipt of the Order of Account from Staunton for the Loyal Company case; asks if there are any other defendants interest in the result of the account who should be notified. 1 p. ALS.","Asks the court date for settlement of the debts owed the Loyal Company be moved up as he does not believe that it will be possible to notify all the defendants 30 days before the present court date; asks for a complete list of the defendants and their addresses; discusses arrangements for settlement of the case. 2 pp. ALS.","Discusses the prospects of procuring security for his father to purchase some land; does not believe the accumulation of debt to be a good idea; proposes plans to keep his father happy in his old age. 4 pp. Incomplete.","Discusses legal arrangements to be made in the absence of General Preston; suggests that Gilmer should publish his \"sketch of the Loyal Company\" in the Abingdon paper so as to give everyone the facts in the case; promises to see to it that any effort in the Legislature to abolish the Company's claim will be defeated. 2 pp. ALS.","Discusses the case of the Taylors; sends a copy of G.C. Taylor's bond; asks that he return the copy of the Journal as soon as possible; discusses Mr. Pratt's case. 1 p. ALS.","Complains that she does not write as often as she should; discuses the arrangements for her move; describes visits with her friends; asks about the possibility of enlarging their family; discusses the possibility of retiring from public life. 3 pp. ALS.","Discusses at length his renewed need for a closer relationship with God; mentions the depravity of the world and his own; begs her to also consider these religious matters. 3 pp. ALS.","Discusses arrangements to deliver to Gilmer the papers of the Loyal Company v. Walker case; asks that his fee of $40.43 be forwarded to him by Mr. Botts. 1 p. ALS.","For William Jordan, signed by Alexander Garrett, Albemarle County Court House, Virginia. 2 pp. ADS.","3 pp. D.","Relates his need for religion and guidance in this world; believes that he would have turned to religion long ago if only his wife were pious; asks her to think of religious concerns; discusses family news; debates the prospects of remaining in the Legislature. 4 pp. ALS.","Receipt for $11.25 from Thomas Walker Gilmer to John M. Patton. 1 p. ADS.","Apologizes for not writing first; believes that Gilmer will make it through his present difficulties with the help of God; discusses the need for God amidst the evils of the world. 4 pp. ALS.","Informs Southall of a parcel received for him at the American Consulate. 1 p. AL.","Invites Nelson to a dinner on the 4th of July in his honor. 1 p. ACyS of ALS.","Gives a full account of his research to prove the identity of Doctor Thomas Lendrum. 2 pp. L.","Invitation. 1 p. ALS.","For the purpose of recommending and nominating Hugh L. White of Tennessee as President of the United States of AMerica. 12 pp. PV.","Receipt of $2,250.53 from Thomas Walker Gilmer \"on the principal and interest on the debt of Andrew Sweeney secured by deed of trust from Richmond Moon, Sr.,\" signed by William Lomptins. 2 pp. ADS.","Receipt of James B. Fretwell for Richard Moon, \"received of Thomas Walker Gilmer eight Hundred and thirty six dollars \u0026 60 cents.\" 1 p. ADS.","Describes his impressions of the people and rituals he observed during a visit to a Catholic cathedral; mentions the prospect of sea sickness, but notes that \"no one ever died of it;\" describes his purchase of a substantial amount of property on Galveston Island; mentions other business dealings. 4 pp. ALS.","Announces his arrival home; describes his reception; wishes that she and the children were with him; fears that business will keep him occupied for quite a while. 4 pp. ALS.","Describes his joy upon the receipt of her letter; discusses business plans and matters at ome; mentions his longing to see her and the children. 4 pp. ALS.","Believes Mr. Archer to be a most \"promising youth;\" discusses the general supervision \"which his youth and inexperience may require.\" 1 p. AL.","Wishes that relations between the two of them could have been closer; asks for aid in \"reading the signs of the horoscope;\" asks what is to become of the \"honest, independent states right republicans of the South\" (like himself); wishes that there was some Virginia and Georgia to cooperate. 3 pp. ALS.","Inquires as to any further developments in regard to his Virginia claims; asks for an early reply. 2 pp. ALS.","Congratulates him on his induction to the Speaker's chair; notes how far the Old Dominion has \"tumbled from that high eminence of glory and political virtue;\" warns of the possibility of a few of their fellow Whigs joining with the conservatives. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","Warns of the danger inherent in naming Gordon as the Whig candidate; notes that this is a crisis situation and urges Minor to act prudently. 3 pp. ALS.","Requests information concerning the conduct of Jno. Hooe in relation to a certain \"loose and base woman;\" requests this information on \"behalf of many virtuous voters of said King George county\" as Hooe is a candidate for election there. 1 p. ALS.","Discusses the need for faith in strength of the Lord when one is ill; advises submission to the will of God; points out that \"it is the unbeliever who is alarmed at the thought of death when he is sick;\" informs her that Aunt Sarah will come over to visit her soon. 4 pp. ALS.","Regrets that previous engagements prevent him from accepting the invitation to the dinner to be given the Honorable Mr.Wise at Louisa Court House; discusses the danger to government institutions caused by the \"indifference of the people as to their own inalienable rights;\" discusses the need for reform within the framework of the constitution, especially in regards to the banking system. 4 pp. Df.","Acknowledges his letter; discusses his political options now that he has been elected; asks how his wife took the news. 4 pp. ALS.","Regrets that he will not be able to attend the dinner to be given in honor of Mr. Clay; gives his highest regards to Mr. Clay and the position he holds. 2 pp. Df.","Notes that a letter written by Mr. J. Randolph to Mr. Ridley describing opinions and acts of Gilmer that are false has been exhibited in Southampton County; requests that he receive a copy of this letter; urges that the circulation of the letter be suppressed. 1 p. ALS.","Acknowledges their invitation for him to attend a Whig Convention for the states of Virginia, Pennsylvania, and Ohio; describes the greatness of the influence of \"popular will\" on the institutions of the United States; notes the necessity of \"the vigilance of the people\" to preserve the government. 3 pp. Df.","Acknowledges their invitation for him to attend a Convention in Nashville by the \"friends of 'retrenchment and reform';\" discusses the upcoming presidential election and the dangers of a strong executive; notes the necessity of individuals to uphold their constitutional rights in order to preserve the Union; warns of the danger of the states losing their power to serve as checks on the Federal government. 4 pp. Df.","Submitted by Jno. E. Heath; concerning (1) the status of public warehouses owned by Virginia, (2) amount of revenge charged to the sheriffs, (3) fees collected for criminal charges, (4) the amount borrowed by the Treasurer from the banks and (5) the balance in the Treasury. 4 pp. ADS.","Discusses the \"one blank scheme\" and its political implications; describes his itinerary. 2 pp. ALS.","Discusses his political situation and duty to the Whig party; notes the disapproval of the selection of Webster as Secretary of States; calls Webster \"a federalist of the worst die: a blackguard \u0026 vulgar debaucher;\" asks if Minor has seen signs of too much ambition in him [TWG]; sends his love to Minor's family. 4 pp. ALS.","Questions the meaning of his last letter; asks \"what change has come over the spirit of your dream?;\" states that he is just the kind of advisor that he needs, his \"distance from the scenes of action\" giving him objectivity; discusses his political prospects. 4 pp. ALS.","Discusses his prospects of accepting a seat in the US Senate; believes a national bank would be \"unconstitutional and inexpedient;\" states that he is in favor of distributing the surplus proceeds of public lands. 2 pp. ACyS of ALS.","Discusses the election of William S. Archer to the US Senate; describes how he was nominated as well by J.F. Strother of Rappahanock but that his election was strongly opposed by those he has considered friends. 4 pp. Incomplete.","Discusses his displeasure at the manner in which they acted to fill Roane's seat in the US Senate; states that he wanted Gilmer to have that seat; desires reports of how the opposition to Gilmer was presented. 1 p. ACyS of ALS.","Describes his meeting with Col. Coles on the subject of the last senatorial election; states that Coles showed him Minor's letter on the subject and explained that they, Coles, Cocke, and Southall, would have voted for Gilmer had they known he wanted the position; does not expect any further action. 3 pp. ALS.","Argues that the delegates and senator had not served the interests of their constituents in regards to the last senatorial election; states that the residents of his county desired Mr. Gilmer for the position; gives copies of his correspondence with Southall, Coles, and Cocke. 3 pp. ALS. Including ACy of ALSs, March 13 and 18, 1841. 2 pp.","Asks him to attend to some business of Gilmer's with Dr. Poindexter as \"there are unsettled matters touching the purchase by him of you;\" discusses expenses to be paid, cash owed him and other transactions. 3 pp. ALS.","Asks him to receive from Charlottesville Fevell \"whatever sum of money he may wish to pay;\" states that \"the cat will be out of the bag...soon\" and that \"if Tyler is firm and true all is well.\" 1 p. ALS.","Amendment empowering the President to issue Treasury notes as necessary \"to meet any legal demand on the treasury to which the ordinary resources thereof may not be adequate.\" 1 p. AD.","Explains that he has been too busy lately to write; mentions the death of a senator from Rhode Island; describes the party at Webster's; announces the marriage of Miss Elizabeth Tyler to a Mr. William Waller of Williamsburg; expects to be with Ann as a \"first rate midwife.\" 4 pp. ALS.","States that he arrived safely but it still sick; announces the death of Lewis Williams of North Carolina; hopes that she will get better soon; discusses his business arrangements with Harmer; gives family news. 4 pp. ALS.","\"Remarks of Mr. Gilmer, of Virginia...on the motion to strike out the contingent appropriations from the bill making appropriations for the civil and diplomatic expenses of the government.\" 8 pp. PD.","Describes his travels and companions; gives family news; makes arrangements for groceries to be sent to her. 3 pp. ALS.","Promises to attend to her requests; describes his attempt at shopping; states that it has been too cloudy to see the comet; gives news of friends, family and the weather. 4 pp. ALS.","Describes his trip and the storm on the Potomac; gives news of friends and family. 2 pp. ALS.","Asks why she is not well; urges her to exercise; describes his committee work; mentions that the measles are going around and that he has them; asks if she reads her Bible as often as she should. 4 pp. ALS.","States that he has fixed up roms for her, Lucy, and Liz to stay; asks who she voted for in the election and who won. 1 p. ALS.","Discusses the advantages of signing the \"War Bill\" and the disadvantages accompanying a veto of the bill. 4 pp. ACyS of ALS.","Is glad to hear that the baby is better; describes how beautiful she is to him; states that his \"old malady\" is giving him trouble again; mentions the passage of a tariff bill; believes his health would improve if he could stay at home. 3 pp. ALS.","Discusses \"the desire felt by the people of Texas for annexation, and fear that it may greatly injure us if suffered to operate upon the action of your government;\" encloses a petition for annexation, asks Gilmer's opinion of it. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Reports that his illness is no better; pretends that he is at home with her and acts out a conversation with her. 3 pp. ALS.","Reports that he is no better - the morphine helped the other day, but today he feels as bad as ever; describes the details of a Catholic service he attended. 4 pp. ALS.","Reports that although the doctor treated him, he does not feel much better; states that he will change doctors if he does not get relief in a week to ten days; wishes that she would take up Christianity so that \"we would then be unitied for eternity as well as time;\" discusses the virtue of being a Christian; wonders \"why does not my wife, my dear wife make a profession of religion?;\" preaches at her on the necessity to accept Christ; asks her to read a chapter in their family Bible before going to bed. 7 pp. ALS.","Describes his packing up leave; rejoices at the prospect of returning home; discusses social events around town. 3 pp. ALS.","Expects to leave Saturday; sends estimates of living expenses; reports that he feels better today than he has felt in a long time. 1 p. ALS.","Describes his trip to Amherst Court House and the weather; reports that he will visit Mr. Thompson and leave tomorrow for Lynchburg. 1 p. ALS.","Commends him on the publication of his letter concerning the annexation of Texas; regrets, however, that he does not hsare Gilmer's hope in a quick resolution; states that the inaction of the US on Texas' proposal for annexation caused them to withdraw the offer; notes that the desire for annexation was not derived from fear of Mexico; discusses the problems with the US tariff and custom house system; repports that although many in Texas have now dropped their support for annexation, there remains a majority who favor it; discusses the problems Texas has had raising revenue and the recurrent Mexican treat; states his alarm at the economic situation where many people are moving out of Texas with fewer coming in; believes that \"the President is humiliating the Texan nation and himself by counting and relying upon foreign (British) intervention for the establishment of peace;\" discusses the possibility of Texas freeing its slaves; believes that if Texas does not become a part of the US, it will fall under the influence of a European power, namely Great Britain; refutes the argument that annexing Texas would be unconstitutional; suggests that Texas be admitted by a Joint Resolution of Congress rather than by treaty to avoid the necessity of a two-thirds vote in the Senate. 8 pp. ALS.","Lists his itinerary; regrets that he will not be able to see her until after the election. 1 p. ALS.","Copy of a deed of sale of 191 acres in Albemarle County by Thomas Walker Gilmer to Hugh and Franklin Minor at $15 an acre; contains provisions for the cutting of wood on the property. 1 p. ACy of ADS.","1 p. ADS.","Lists the places and time where \"I shall proceed to take the depositions of sundry persons to be read as evidence against our claims to a seat in the next House of Representative as the member from the Congressional District.\" 1 p. ALS.","Discusses the prospects for the national bank system proposed by the Republican Party; believes him to be the best qualified to explain the issues. 4 pp. Df of ALS.","Reports that the judge is very sick and may die tonight; states that although he wanted to bathe in the springs, he will come and take her home; reports that they had a rather dull time so far. 4 pp. ALS.","Believes that the democratic Party is pursuing a course of folly; argues that Van Buren does not have much support in Philadelphia; wishes that there were some good man on whom we might all rally Richmond;\" reports on the number Democrats elected to their Congress. 2 pp. TCy of ALS","Reports that all her friends have been asking about her; states that \"I certainly wish you to have as much pocket money as is proper for an economical and prudent young lady - but no more;\" discusses the arrangements made for her money. 4 pp. ALS.","States that he is well except for a cold caught \"either from the wet night or from sleeping in a room heated with anthracite coal;\" discusses his accommodations; reports that Mr. Stringfellow gave a good sermon today. 3 pp. ALS.","Discusses the housing and dining arrangements he has made; doubts that the Compbells and the Coles will be staying there as he expected; promises to send news of a \"fine speculation\" that he is investigating; states that \"the rumors about a mistake in my poll are all false like everything else of the sort in the newspapers.\" 3 pp. ALS.","Asks him to consider the question of the annexation of Texas; argues that foreign powers might \"establish an influence in Texas prejudicial to our commercial interests and republican institutions;\" asks for his opinion on the matter. 4 pp. ACyS of ALS.","States his decision to sell during the latter part of January as his correspondence with Anderson has proven unproductive; relates a message from Mr. White explaining that he had not written earlier due to his illness; discusses some financial arrangements made with \"Godwin at the Bank;\" asks what will be done with the \"General Ticket members\" - hopes \"that you may all act so as to uphold the Constitution and laws;\" discusses a congressman's right to hold his seat; debates the power of the state to interpret federal law in its own manner; questions the trade off between obeying the law and seceding from the Union. 4 pp. Incomplete.","Reports that he has been hard at work writing a paer in response to Goggin's hopes to be home on Friday. 1 p. ALS.","Mentions that Mr. Goggin has gone home - \"whether he will come back I know not and care but little;\" asks her to tell Frank Minor that he, Thomas Walker Gilmer, plans to take up law again as he is tired of Congress; states that \"Texas will come into the Union very soon.\" 3 pp. ALS.","\"An address, delivered before the two literary societies of Randolph Macon College, Virginia, by the Honorable Thomas Walker Gilmer.\" 22pp. PV.","Reports that Mr. Meade wants to pay him some money and that as soon as it is in the bank, he will send Minor a check; states that \"I am very busy now with my contest.\" 1 p. ALS.","\"Speech of Thomas Walker Gilmer, Secretary of the Navy of the United States;\" discusses the role of history in human society. 20 pp. Df of AMs.","Congratulates him on his new position as Secretary of the Navy; believes that \"the shortest cut to the presidential chair lies through the department of the Navy;\" states that a code of Rules and Regulations and a modification of the organization are required to restore order to the Navy; advocates Calhoun's plan for reorganization. 1 p. TCy of L. Incomplete.","The explosion killed Secretary of the Navy Thomas Walker Gilmer, Commodore B. Kennon, secretary of State Judge Abel Parker Upshur, Virgil Maxcy - US Minister at Belgium, and Col. David Gardiner. 2 pp. NwsCl.","2 NwsCl","1 NwsCl","Resolutions passed upon the death of Thomas Walker Gilmer by the citizens of Staunton and Augusta County; signed by Lucas P. Thompson. 4 pp. DS.","Resolutions passed by the citizens of Albemarle upon the death of Thomas Waler Gilmer. 2 pp. ACyS of D.","Resolutions passed by the legislature of the State of New Jersey upon the deaths of those killed aboard the Princeton. 2 pp. ACyS of D, including ADS certifying that the above is a true copy. 1 p.","Introduces the copy of the Resolution sent to her; offers his condolences upon the death of her husband. 1 p. ALS.","Signed by James S. Calhoun. 2 pp. DS.","Passed upon the calamity of the explosion on the Princeton, signed by Edwin H. Lothrop and Edwin M. Cust. 1 p. DS.","Encloses a copy of a Joint Resolution of Michigan's legislature on the Princeton accident; sends his condolences. 1 p. LS.","Advises Mrs. Baker to urge her daughter, Ann E. Gilmer, to \"shake off this lethargy of grief and take comfort for her children's sake;\" Expresses her sorrow over the death of Thomas Walker Gilmer; explains that she has also been bereaved and so understands the desolation of widowhood.\" 2 pp. ALS.","States that she had not written earlier as she did not know what to say to comfort her; prays that her grief will be comforted; urges her to have faith in the Lord. 4 pp. ALS.","Drawn by his old teacher, T. Carr. 5 pp. AMsS.","Reports that he found Walker, Mrs. Gilmer's son, to be deficient in Latin; offers to take him on as a student at no cost; asks that if she decides to send Walker to him, that she keep it a secret, so that he will not think he is any different from the other students. 3 pp. ALS.","Copy of the letter dated May 1, 1847. 2 pp. ACyS of ALS.","Describes how he has settled in at his new location; asks Minor for his opinion on whether he should run for district attorney; argues that the jobwould give him a good salary and position, but believes himself too young for the job; notes that most of the prominent men in the state are Virginians; gives news of some of Minor's relatives. 2 pp. ALS.","1 p. PM. Including Cy of PM. 1 p.","Reports that Mr. Hugh R. Garden has expressed an interest in purchasing the autograph book of Governor Gilmer; states that he will conclude the transaction if she so desires; encloses a letter from Mr. Garden. 2 pp. ALS. Including AL, incomplete, H.R. Garden, New York, New York, to William L. Frenholm, . Offers $300 for the autograph book of Governor Gilmer. 1 p.","Informs him of the ommission in his last letter of the names of Susan Gilmer and her children, concerning the transactions affecting the lands of Thomas Walker Gilmer; discusses problems concerning these transactions, i.e. lack of records. 3 pp. ALS.","The paper is signed by the President of the United States, William McKinley. 1 p. D. (See Gilmer oversize file).","Discusses his reservations about becoming involved in the case of Thompson's Executor V. Kinney and others entered by the Circuit Court of Nelson County; prefers that his son qualify for the post, but fears that he may be drafted soon, encloses copy of the decree. Including TCy of D. \"Decree - Thompson's Executor V. Kinney and others\" Settlement of the property known as the McLean survey in reference to the estates of William Kiney, Nicholas Kinney, and Thomas Walker Gilmer (all deceased). 4 pp.","Discusses the settlement of Thompson's Executor V. Kinney etc.; states that he has received $900 from Uncle Walker Gilmer's estate; asks for a list of Lena's grandfather's heirs; mentions the fear of the draft. 1 p. TLS.","Addressed to James Barbour, Barboursville, Orange Co., Virginia, from Rh. M. Johnson. 1 p. Envelope. No year given","Reminds Gilmer that Bishop Whelton will be at church next Sunday and will expect Gilmer to be there as a candidate for confirmation. 1 p. ALS. No year given","Informs him that he received payment from the survey of 160 acres; reports that he put the money in the hannds of W.H. Spillen, to the credit of the Loyal Company. 1 p. ALS. No year given","Reports that he has never felt \"more pain and more regret\" than when he received Gilmer's last letter; discusses the reasons for his support of Gordon in the election; states that he would have supported Gilmer if Gilmer had run; discusses Whig politics - who is running for the elections. 4 pp. ALS.","States that many of the present delegates to the legislature have \"misrepresented and betrayed many of those who voted for them;\" praises Thomas Walker Gilmer's virtues; discusses the responsibilities of elected officials; argues that Gilmer, if he had run, would have beaten everyone else, including Mr. Archer. 4 pp. ALS.","\"Mr. President\" - discusses the powers Congress has to implement the proposals of the American Colonization Society, i.e. the purchase of land on the coast of Afria; questions the interpretation of the constitution; asks what are the debts of the US; debates his conflicting loyalties between the debts of the American Colonization Society and the Republican party. 15 pp. AD.","Makes a farewell speech as he is taking leave of his position as an editor of the Gazette. 2 pp. Df. Incomplete.","Calls upon the people to remember their duty to carefully deliberate the issues before casting their votes; remarks on the importance of the issues at hand; reminds them not to forget the interests of the country by exclusively concerning themselves with local issues; instructs them to tell their delegates \"to vote for the White basis in the house of delegates \u0026 for the compound bais [sic] in the Senate,\" as he believes \"that nothing short of it can restore harmony to our distracted councils.\" 4 pp. Df.","Discusses the measures taken by Governor Giles in regard to Virginia's relations with the Union. 2 pp. Df. Incomplete.","Draws parallels between ancient Greece and Rome and the modern political situation; believes in the necessity of virtue for good statesmanship. 2 pp. Df. Incomplete.","Advocates voting Republican; discusses the electoral process. 2 pp. Df. Incomplete.","Discusses problems facing the Whig party and the political course of Mr. Rives. 2 pp. Df. Incomplete.","States that he is \"induced to republish the following correspondence between the Lynchburg Virginian and Virginia Advocate\" in order to vindicate himself from their accusations. 4 pp. Df. Incomplete.","Discusses the virtues necessary for public office. 2 pp. Incomplete.","\"Phrenological and Craniological chart showing the development of organs, together with the character and talents of Thomas Walker Gilmer drawn by Dr. S. Henris.\" 1 p. PDS.","7 pp. AD.","Thanks the editors for publishing the \"extracts\" he sent; complains of the small type that was used for his article; discusses his and the Advocate's allegiance to the Whig party; questions their story about Governor Gilmer's attack on Mr. Clay; does not believe that Gilmer called Mr. Clay in his relations to the prty; discusses the differences between the Republican and the Whig parties. 8 pp. AL. Incomplete.","Discusses the \"present depressed state of our markets,\" and steps needed to alleviate the situation; reports on problems of trade with Europe; believes that \"the wealth \u0026 prosperity of Virginia have declined, \u0026 must continue to decline\" unless problems are corrected. 2 pp. AMs. Incomplete.","Chart drawn up to determine the percentage of delegates from each part of Virginia based on the amount of taxes paid by each area; contains statistics on the white and slave population and taxes paid in Virginia. 2 pp. AD.","Remarks of a certain newspaper, \"a more unbridled and licentious Press the world never saw;\" discusses Mr. Evan's speeches on the question of slavery and other topics. Very difficult handwriting. 3 pp. ALS. Incomplete.","1 p. N.","4 pp. A.","12 items","Wonders why his (SGT's) son, Harry Tucker, has been called on only once since Monday evening last to say a lesson in class; would be obliged to receive a letter on this subject. 1 p. ALS.","Winchester, Virginia Gazette article on Mr. Henry St. George Tucker's speech \"in answer to Mr. Nelson of Virginia, on the report of the Committee on Roads and Canals.\" 7 pp. NwsCl. Fragment.","Encloses the \"morphine desired;\" suspects that letters from him (NBT) have been opened and resealed and urges him to use sealing wax on further correspondence; encloses the New York Standard which reports pn the legislative committee on the proclamation; Van Buren denounces nullification \"while he professes great devotion to the principles of '98 and swears lustily that they mean no such thing;\" Mr. Andrew Stevenson has come to the aid of the President Andrew Jackson; believes the enforcement bill will not pass the Senate; Henry Clay will probably separate himself from Daniel Webster thereby throwing his HC influence with the South. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Writes asking for remedy for the worms attacking and stripping the Dutch Elms found on the campus of the College of William \u0026 Mary. 1 p. TCy of ALS. Including D. footnote of Nathaniel Beverly Tucker's publications. 1 p.","Was awakened in the middle of the night with the idea of writing a letter in poetic verse. 1 p. ALS. Including AL. Mr. Thompson, to Saint George Tucker. Responds to the letter in poetic verse with one of his own in poetic verse. 1 p.","The bill to fix his [SGT's] salary failed due to a disagreement in relation to the compensation of the Clerk of the Senate; talks of founding a new, democratic paper in Virginia as there is not a decent democratic paper to be found; the Enquirer is conducted by a three person partnership and the \"Senior Editor is weak, prosy, and stupid.\" 2 pp. AL. Incomplete.","Writes informing her of the very recent death of his mother; remembers other family members who died in the same bed, including her [LAT's] husband [Nathaniel Beverly Tucker]. 2 pp. ALS.","Written by St. George Tucker in Richmond, Virginia. The draft includes chapter one, a few pages of chapters two, eighteen, twenty, and various other pages. 24 pp. Ms. Incomplete.","Thanks her for the pamphlet which came \"from the pen of one whose opinions I always have been taught to respect;\" is pleased with her concern for his spiritual as well as temporal well-being; speaks of faith and religion and states that neither is \"merely the fanaticism of the zealous of the hope of the credulous.\" 2 pp. ALS.","Apologizes for his neglect in writing to her; mentions having shown Mr. Cowardin his [SGT's] invention [a machine used in printing]; they agreed to construct a lifesize model and to contact Mr. Hool - an expert in printing press machinery - in order to correct all the error in design; he [SGT] will do nothing without her and Mr. Walker's concurrence and advice. 3 pp. ALS.","Writes in pencil as he cannot find his pen and ink; marched to Williamsburg from King's Mill Wharf taking the city by surprise; his men are comfortably quartered at the College of William \u0026 Mary and he is staying at Aunt Lucy's [Lucy Anne Smith Tucker's]; expects the enemy to invade through Hampton, Virginia, hence the importance of defending Williamsburg; sends hugs and kisses to his children. 2 pp. ALS.","Writes to tell her he is well despite his \"two regular shakes within the past week;\" John Perry is very ill; will send her a long letter via Mr. Tayler. 1 p. ALS.","Welcomes all letters from her; has not heard from the Grove since Coleman Tayler came; misses reading his books; is sorry he will be unable to spend Christmas at home; has just heard that they will move shortly. 4 pp. ALS.","Written for his company in honor of their host. 4 pp. D.","Writes to her as he has promised; met some little girls who remind him of her, Lina, and Annie; they could not sing for him which made him wish he were at home and listening to \"my precious little girls and my darling old boy mingling their sweet voices in praise to God;\" tells how the little girls will soon be driven from their home by the bad Yankees; wants her and her siblings to memorize poetry from him when he returns home. 3 pp. ALS.","Received her letter and urges her to rest assured that the dangers surrounding him are not so perilous as she perceives for the soldiers are in good leadership; reminds her not to read and believe the falsehoods of the war reported in the newspapers; feels that newspaper reports inform the enemy of their [Confederate soldiers] movements, cause anxiety among those at home, and report falsehoods and should, thefore, be censored; is disheartened by the waning patriotism of the men; is pleased that Thomas has returned and will pay him what [SGT] can; with the currency depreciated, property high, and money low, \"prudence dictates the policy of getting rid of as much property as we can.\" 2 pp. ALS.","Received her letter; mentions an impending battle and feels that success is certain for them [Confederates]. 1 p. ALS.","Left his regiment on sick leave and although he once felt quite ill, he feels much better except that he is quite weak now; disappointed that his regiment has seen so little action; mentions agreat victory for their [Confederate] side in which they lost 2,500 men and the enemy lost 4,800 men; \"Mr. Peachy Grattans's son, George, was killed;\" praises Confederate soldiers for thei dash, chivalry, and enthusiasm which the enemy lacks; begs her not to be uneasy about his health. 3 pp. jk","Ran [John Randolph Tucker] delivered her letter to him; tells her that he returned to camp too soon and fell ill once again; is completely well now and will return to rejoin his regiment; expects some \"sharp work\" very soon. 1 p. ALS.","Rejoices in the knowledge that he has \"sought and found Jesus to your only, your all-sufficient, your precious Saviour\" and that \"you are no longer a sufferer, but an humble, loving, believing child of God;\" longs for a visit from him; Mr. Graham sends his love to Lizzie and him [SGT]. 3 pp. ALS.","Has received no word from her since her arrival in Charlottesville; feels very despondent and low; his regiment was cut to pieces in a battle in which he could not attend due to his continuing ill health; his trust and faith in the \"heavenly Father\" is feeble and weak; hopes to leave Richmond for convalescence; anxious to learn whether the children have gone to school. 2 pp. ALS.","Wishes him a happy 35th birthday; is concerned about his [SGT's] health and advises him to stir about in the fine weather and see his friends; invites him to Richmond for visits; is delighted that they are brothers in the highest sense; reminds him of the warfare they wage under their great leader against sin in their hearts; relays many religious thoughts and sentiments; asks if he knows William Hope. 3 pp. ALS.","Regrets not being able to stop in Charlottesville to see him while traveling to Staunton; reminisces about their many military times spent together; wishes they both would enjoy better health and be able to rejoin their regiment; Ran says that Jim - a Lieutenant Colonel on the colored staff received corporal punishment; tells him to retain his faith in God to overcome his low spirits; knows that life hereafter to God's honor and glory. 4 pp. ALS.","An obituary for Lieutenant-Colonel Saint George Tucker who died on January 24, 1863 after having suffered from an illness contracted while fighting for the country he loved, in The Central Presbyterian. He did not die before accepting God into his heart. (See oversize file - Tucker). 1 p. Nwscl. Including 3 other copies of the same newspaper. (See oversize file - Tucker).","Apologizes for his negligence in writing; has hired Jim at a hotel in Ashland to Mr. Jones who had him on trial for a week; sympathizes with her in her loss of her husband, Saint George Tucker, which he too greatly feels. 2 pp. ALS.","Thinks Dolly and her three children will fetch $2,500-$3,000; \"Col. Taliaferro presented a claim for $75 for hire of Alice;\" Mr. Nolly asks if Saint left a note of someone who had a share in the property; mentions Mr. Jonathon Sale's hiring of Jim at the boarding house; returns her power of attorney which must be acknowledged before a Justice of Peace and returned to him [JRT]; mentions selling her house and furniture. 2 pp. ALS.","Wonders if the paymaster at Charlottesville, a Capt. Spurier, ever paid Saint George Tucker anything; must find this out immediately; wonders what to do with Alice. 1 p. ALS.","Mentions the chaotic state in Richmond with the Yankees so near; grieves with her for the loss of her husband [Saint George Tucker]; reminds her that he remains her loving brother and uncle. 3 pp. ALS.","Sends her many receipts which she must keep together safely; rejoices that another brother [Nathaniel Beverly Tucker] has found the Lord; wonders if she knows of Saint [Saint George Tucker] owing John L. Thompson $528. 2 pp. ALS.","Mentions settling bills including the one with John L. Thompson; asks if she knows anything of Saint George Tucker selling a \"deaf and dumb\" slave to James. 1 p. ALS.","Has paid every debt of Saint George Tucker's and has invested \"the money remaining - $10,880.62;\" Tudor offered to send Gilmer to school. 1 p. ALS.","Offers her sympathy for the death of her grandmother [Elizabeth (Gilmer) Tucker]. 4 pp. ALS.","Deeply regrets the breach of her engagement with Mr. Moore as from all he [JRT] heard of him he would have been a \"true and loving protector of [her],\" but agrees that if she could \"not love him as a wife should\" then she did right in her decision; has heard of her fancy for Lee and warns her to fully analyse [sic] her own feelings before making a commitment to one who may not be a noble husband and protector. 4 pp. ALS.","Describes the house in which she lives with Lucy Tucker Richardson, her daughter, and her family; relays many details concerning the daily lives of everyone. 8 pp. AL. Includes ALS dated. December 7, 1891. Lizzie [Elizabeth Gilmer Tucker], Memphis, TN, to Lena Tucker. Tells about the fire in the opposite lot which St. George Tucker Richardson, her grandson, set; includes details about Lucy and the family, and about other people she [EGT] sees regularly. 6 pp. ALS.","Mentions letters written by her grandfather, Henry St. George Tucker, and hopes that she did not sell them; asks about Annie [her sister]. 1 p. ALS.","Regrets that he cannot send her money; the office to which he intended to apply was already filled by William M. Harrison; hopes to find employment in Washington, DC and end his unsettled life which may drive him to despair; Maurice Smith may leave the paper soon; thinks often of her and the children. 4 pp. ALS. No year given","Thanks her for he rletter and the vegetables; is pleased that she has Sister Anne's company; recounts the beauty of a scene around the campfire with the soldiers beneath the sky; mentions his enemies in Ashland and says, \"I will ferrest them out when I am done with the enemies of my country;\" sends greetings to Mattie Adams; considers sending his daughters to be educated gratuitously by Holleys. 4 pp. ALS. N year given","Regrets that he can send her no money; will try to raise enough money to send her for the fare to Richmond. 1 p. ALS. No year given","Is relieved of apprehension after receiving his Dr. Charles' letter; presents many allusions and comparisons to classical and Shakespearean figures; gratefully thanks him for everything. 1 p. ALS (incomplete). 18__ no month given 6","Writes of missing Lizzie [Elizabeth (Gilmer) Tucker] and his family. 4 pp. Cy of ALS.","Received her letter telling him of young Hunter Taliaferro's treatment of Alice [a slave] and is angered by his [HT's] lack of judgement in conducting his business through a slave rather than a responsible person, wants Ran [John Randolph Tucker] to contact Mr. Taliaferro for her concerning keeping Alice; gives her a new address to which she can write. 1 p. ALS.","Writes asking for clothes as his [SGT's] were all burnt in this modern Anatasia;\" asks him to send Liz [Elizabeth (Gilmer) Tucker] money and asks that he visit her and comfort her. 3 pp. ALS.","Newspaper clipping, regarding the life and achievements of John Randolph Tucker with some references to other family members, by Col. William Preston Johnston","Reflects on the ills and evils in life. 1 p. Poem.","Discusses \"First cause\" theory and the Christian idea of the nature of God and relates this to the sublime nature of electricity. 1 p. ALS. Including a poem by Charles Ravenshead entitled \"Electricity\" in which the poet attempts to capture the sublime nature of electricity. 1 p. Poem.","In this poem, the Lady provides description of the knight and vice-versa.","A poem comparing faith and reason in the development of human life. 5 pp. Poem. Includes Ms. by Charles Ravenshead [?] entitled, \"Argument for Faith an dReason.\" 1 p. Poem.","Rather depressing poem with little optimism. 1 p. Poem.","This ballad is in the handwriting of St. George Tucker but probably not originally written by him. Describes a young woman. 1 p. Poem (incomplete).","1 p. Poem.","A toast made to St. George Tucker's regiment, the 5th Regiment, a division of the Ashland Grays. 1 p. Ms.","2 pp. Poem.","Asks what life, love, and health are compared to faith. 2 pp. Poem.","A poem dedicated to Thomas Moore and his achievements for America. 1 p. Poem. Includes a 1 p. poem entitled, \"On the Death of Moore.\" This poem appears to be a more final draft.","The poem describes the death of a child, and although saddened by the death, the author remains happy in the knowledge that her child is in Heaven. 2 pp. Poem.","5 pp. Poem.","2 pp. Poem. Includes a 1 p. poem entitled, \"The Two Tears\" (incomplete). Also includes the very end of an incomplete poem. 1 p.","This poem is about a man named Davy Diggins who \"supported himself and his worthy wife / By supplying with subjects the Doctor's knife.\" 12 pp. Poem.","Tells the story of the brave and valiant Shawnees who fought to protect their land but nevertheless were pushed out by the white man. 2 pp. Poem.","Seemingly offers the sage advice of experience to the glowing aspirations of youth. 1 p. ALS.","Written in honor of Laura Powell's marriage to John Randolph Tucker. This poem was written to continue the tradition of Henry St. George Tucker honoring the souses of his children thereby welcoming them into his heart. 1 p. Poem. Includes a poem to be sung to the tune of \"The World is All a Fleeting Show.\" 1 p. Poem.","Written in honor of his first born child. 1 p. Poem.","Describes a mother who feels the pleasures of caring for a newborn child, who also feels the concerns for her child's life and who sadly watches her child die. 3 pp. Poem.","It is about \"when evening shadows fall\" and the nostalgic memories this brings of his home. 1 p. Poem.","It is about the fresh morning, its beauty, and how quickly the day passes into evening shadows. 1 p. Poem.","It is a historic poem written about the ventures of Napoleon Bonaparte. 3 pp. Poem.","2 pp. Poem (incomplete).","Looks at the nature of man. 2pp. Ms.","2 pp. Poem.","2 pp. Poem.","1 p. Ms.","6 pp. Poem. Includes a poem entitled \"Memoir from School of Athens.\" Incomplete. Also includes Cy of Poem.","Includes a Poetical Address for the Literary Society of Washington College [Washington and Lee University], Lexington, Virginia, written by St. George Tucker. 32 pp. Poem. Includes a poem, \"The Southern Cross\" by St. George Tucker. 1 p. Poem. Also includes Nwscl of articles commenting on the poetical address and \"The Shouthern Cross.\" 1 p. Nwscls.","38 pp. Ms. Includes 3 Nwscls. Two clippings are train schedules; one clipping is of two poems entitled \"Nearing the Shore\" and \"It Used to Be in the Olden Time.\"","The story is about SGT's days of poverty when he depended on his thrifty wife to counter his extravagance. 5 pp. Ms. Incomplete.","Speech delivered by St. George Tucker at the College of William \u0026 Mary, Williamsburg, Virginia and written supporting the system of slavery as the system is far more productive for more people than is free labor. 14 pp. Ms.","Relates their charitable worksto his position of advocating the retaining of slavery. 12 pp. Ms.","Speech honors Thomas Jefferson through mention of his philanthropic and political achievements delivered by St. George Tucker. 4 pp. Ms.","Speech given on the ocasion of their final meeting in the form of a society in college. 21 pp. Ms.","Speech remarking on the many virtues of Virginia which make her \"more Blest [sic] with all the natural resources that constitute a nation's wealth, than any of the states of our Confederacy, or perhaps any country on the globe.\" 2 pp. Ms. Incomplete. Includes undated Ms. of a speech commenting on the virtues of the people of Virginia, written by St. George Tucker. 1 p. Ms. Incomplete.","Critically examines his poetry and offers much praise and approval. 4 pp. Ms. Incomplete.","Mentions SGT's friendly connections in Virginia's House of Delegates; mentions desire to establish a mewspaper. 1 p. AL. Incomplete.","12 pp. Ms. Incomplete.","3 pp. Ms. Incomplete.","Reflects attitudes towards the election of Andrew Jackson. 4 pp. Ms. Incomplete.","The novel is set in Carlton, Virginia, just prior to the outbreak of the Civil war. Mentions the dilapidated condition of the College of William \u0026 Mary, Williamsburg, Virginia and the talk of relocating it in Richmond. 16 pp. Ms. Incomplete.","15 pp. Ms. Incomplete.","14 pp. Ms. Incomplete.","7 pp. Poems. Incomplete.","1 p. TCy of Ms. Incomplete.","1 p. Cy of PD.","2 pp. DS.","1 p. Cy of DS.","Gives an account of a French pirate ship being taken and the trial of the pirates; requests that the Shoreham be granted her \"full complement of men\" as they are in constant danger of pirates; sends copies of notes from various meetings and councils; discusses plans to have a house built at Williamsburg for his Majesty's Governor; reports hopes of good crops of tobacco, Indian corn and wheat; notes that they are at peace with the Indians; reports that his revision of the laws was carried out in accordance with the advice of the Council; recommends additional members for the Council; mentions various court proceedings; believes it to be impossible to prevent piracy without Courts of Admirality; reports his correspondence with William Penn; discusses instructions he delivered to various naval offices; discusses collection of revenue; describes reports and letters he included; requests additional funds to rebuild the court house which burned down last October; believes it necessary to call an Assembly in April; includes copies of proceedings of the Council on the 9th, 10th, and 12th of October, 1698. 17 pp. AL. Incomplete.","Sends copies of all accounts, trial proceedings, and collectors' and naval officers' bonds; regrets that they are \"not in all respects agreeable to yo[u]r Lordships Directions;\" requests suitable stationery; is troubled at the Assembly's refusal to build a house for his Majty's [sic] Governor; reports that the revision of laws has not yet been completed; discusses the problem of finding suitable employees for various offices as \"there is little or no incouragement [sic] for men of any tolerable parts to come hither;\" lists the contents of his enclosures; sates that if your Lordships do not approve of \"Mr. Dionysius Wright to be either his Majesty's Atturney [sic] general, or Clerk of his Majty's honorable Council, I humbly propose...to send two persons out of England for those employments, to live at his Majtys City of Williamsburgh;\" complains of the difficulty in getting a sufficient number of Councellors together; reports that their request about Meditteranean passes, \"is done;\" refers to a letter describing the French Protestant Refugees. 5 pp. ALS.","See Misc. Mss. Oversize file. 1 p. Pst. of Poem.","See Misc. Mss. Oversize file. 1 p. D.","See Misc. Mss. to Oversize File. 1 p. D.","Includes an address from the King of England, George III, to the House of Commons; and the proceedings of the Sons of Liberty in the colony of Maryland. See Misc. Mss. Oversize file. 1 p. Pst. of D. Incomplete.","1 p. Cy of D.","Sends the letter via Mr. Morse as a manner by which he can introduce him, Morse, to the Baylor family; sent a long letter via Capt. Fox \"concerning the future Plan of my Education;\" \"The taxes will be repeat'd except, that of the tea.\" See Misc. Mss. Oversize file. 1 p. Pst. of ALS.","Informs Norton that he drew 50 sterling from him for Mr. Philip Clawsome; promises to remit the money by next summer by ship. 1 p. ALS.","1 p. DS.","1 p. Cy of Map.","2 pp. D.","1 p. DS.","2 pp. D.","Orders that John Tyler, Charles West, John Taylor, William Whitely, or any three of them be given the land necessary to build a road from Charles Pullen's to Joe's Mill. 1 p. ALS.","1 p. Ms. Incomplete.","Advertisements concern such topics as rewards for lost or stolen horses, runaway slaves, items for sale, items found, and one warning to all persons not to deal with Frances Gill\" for she has deserted her bed and board.\" See Misc. Mss. Oversize file. 2 pp. Pst. of PM.","Informs the Board of the status of its cargo onboard the schooner, \"The Committee,\" which had been captured and later rescued by an American Privateer; expects that \"future operations shall be attended with better successes.\" 1 p. Cy of ALS.","Reports that they just arrived last night; states that \"we have but two waggons and are much in want of supply;\" asks for a loan of supplies; resorts that he was \"informed by Mr. Underwood about fairly good Beaver at Richmond.\" 1 p. Cy of ALS.","Is happy to learn of the latest troop activities; is afforded great pleasure in hearing of the good conduct of General Mughlenburg and his troops; Lord Cornwallis' troops are moving northwardly toward Halifax; wishes him [BS] and the Marquis to prevent the junction of Lord Cornwallis and General Philips; their [BS and the Marquis'] forces should be joined by new troops of General Summer of North Carolina; if a junction cannot be prevented he [NG] wishes him [BS] to join all the forces ordered to the southward thereby preventing the enemy from penetrating the country. See Misc. Mss. Oversize file. 2 pp. Pst. of Cy of ALS.","Colonel Febiger advised him [RC] to stop in Cumberland; Colonel Davis mentions in letters that the government is willing to equip the Cavalry as soon as there is a \"return of what is wanted;\" received a letter from Colonel Joseph Jones who mentions that Jack Atkinson recently returned from Dinwiddie Court where he [JA] saw General Morris; Major Burnet left a letter for where he [JA] saw General Morris; Major Burnet left a letter for him [BS] which will be delivered by Cornet Harris. See Misc. Mss. Oversize file. 3 pp. Pst. of ALS.","Gives a lengthy and detailed account of his journey from Louisa County to Yorktown with his wife; describes all the people they met and places visited. Printed in the William \u0026 Mary Quarterly Historical Magazine XI (1903): 180-191. 28 pp. AMss. Incomplete.","Wishes to discover the fate of money donated by the Ladies of Virginia, \"intended as a donation for the relief of the soldiers of the Virginia, Prisoners of Charles Town, in the year 1780;\" states that this money was deposited in the Treasury by Mr. [Thomas] Jefferson and he [JA] would like information concerning the money; lists the women who donated money. (See Misc. Mss. Oversize file). 1 p. Pst. of ALS.","1 p. Cy of Map.","Has enough firewood to accommodate 450 men and 60 spare horses for the winter; confesses to reluctance to carrying out the instructions contained in his [BS's] letter of the 24th of July; he [CT] has no tools with which he can construct huttes [sic] for the men for the winter; has heard of considerable supplies arriving from France and recommends that an application be made by the state for its quota; requests a supply of coats; has requested that Major Call join him [CT]; would like a leave of absence to fetch Mrs. Tebiger to Virginia along with baggage and a medicine chest; will contact Governor Nelson and Col. Davies on the subject of supplies. (See Misc. Mss. Oversize file). 2 pp. Pst. of ALS.","Westmoreland County, for Teliff Anderson and Alice Brinham; signed by James Bland, CWC. 1 p. ADS.","Westmoreland County, for Youit Self and Ann Walker; signed by James Bland, CWC. 1 p. ADS.","Westmoreland County, for Peter Smith and Sarah Smith; signed by James Bland, CWC. 1 p. ADS.","Westmoreland County, for Ozmond Crabb and Winfred Hartly; signed by James Bland, CWC. 1 p. ADS.","Westmoreland County, for James McGuy and Molley Collins; signed by James Bland, CWC.","Petitions for wages he never received as a midshipman on board the Dragon. 1 p. Cy of ALS.","Discusses the weather; fears that all the crops may be in short supply at Doguerun; crop rotation is the only way to restore a crop \"to any degree of fertility;\" wonders if the white wheat sown in 1788 is the one he [Whiting] now condemns; asks Whiting to make sure the Doguerun meadow is \"well grubbed -- cleansed -- and broke up...before the weather becomes too cold and wet;\" says Mr. Ball should continue his work in order mentioned; wonders if he [Whiting] has \"heard of the missing horse yet.\" 4 pp. Cy of ALS.","Land grant of 120 acres to James Boyd issued by Henry Lee, Governor of the Commonwealth of Virginia. (See Misc. Mss. Oversize file). 1 p. D.","Lists, \"the times of birth of the children of Mr. John Lowry, deceas[e]d, taken from the Famaly [sic] Bible;\" signed in Elizabeth City, Virginia, by William Moore. 1 p. ADS.","Informs him [GG] that he [RD] has a bad cold, his \"wife is very weak and low...and the rest are all tollable [sic] well;\" hopes that he [GG] will \"right a letter to me and let me know of all diffenshon of my affairs;\" Mr. [?] did not turn out on Satturday [sic] to the Church \"being a day of hieving of Negroes.\" 1 p. ALs.","From, Salley Rogers, to, George C. Taylor, the Clerk of Orange County, Virginia 1 p. D.","Received from John Lubback, Esquire, \"after the tryal at Guild Hall.\" Records an apparent attempt by Mr. Brown to blend Mr. Jordan's financial concerns with theirs [Mr. Brown's and Mr. Perkin's] \"in order to create confusion and deceive Mr. Jordan, or, in plain English, to cheat him of his fortunes.\" 1 p. D.","See Misc. Mss. Oversize file. 1 p. Facs. of Nws (fragment).","From Benjamin Johnson to John Brown the clerk of the Court of Appeals. 1 p. D.","Signed by: Samuel Thomas, James P. Preston, John O' Connor, John Watts, Davis Hayes, and William Spiller, at Soldier's Retreat. 2 pp. D.","From, James Barbour, to W.L. Crawford, \"the Clerk of Amherst County,\" Virginia 1 p. D.","From, Captain James Barbour, to Reynolds Chapman, \"the Clerk of Orange County,\" Virginia 1 p. D.","From, Mr. James Barbour to John Brown, \"Clerk of the Court of Appeals.\" 1 p. D.","From, James Barbour, to, J. Poindexter, the Clerk of Louisa County, Virginia 1 p. D.","From, James Barbour, to, J. Chew \"Clerk of Fredericksburg, Virginia District Court.\" 1 p. D.","From, James Barbour and wife, William Johnston, Fanny Johnston, and Lucy Johnston, widow of Benjamin Johnson deceased to Peter Tinsley, \"Clerk of the Chancery District Court of Richmond,\" Virginia 1 p. D.","From, Colonel James Barbour, to, John Nicholas, \"the Clerk of Albemarle,\" Virginia. 1 p. D.","From, James Jackson, paid to, Benjamin Cave, \"the Clerk of Madison,\" Virginia. 1 p. D.","From, Davidson and Goddard, paid to, John Carr, \"the Clerk of the Supreme Council of Albemarle,\" Virginia. 1 p. D.","From, James Barbour, paid to, R.S. Chew, Spotsylvania County, Virginia, Clerk. 1 p. D.","From, James Barbour, paid to, L.W. Williams, \"the Clerk of Rockingham,\" County, Virginia. 1 p. D.","Commands the goods and chattels of William Browne; James Semple recovered 221 pounds and 5 shillings in debt from William Browne and John S. Browne; William Browne and John S. Browne have until the fourth Monday in February to repay John Semple his debts. 1 p. D.","From, George H. Christian, Wyatt Christian, Alexander Christian, Frederick Christian, Frances Christian, to, Jones R. Christian for board, schooling, clothing, and books September, 1810-September, 1811. 2 pp. D. Including statement, December 21, 1815, by Jones R. Christian that the acconuts are correct. Given before W. Douglass, Justice of the Peace. Ordered to be recorded at the Charles City County, Virginia, Court.","Describes coming into possession of a portrait of the first Lord Chatham painted by Edmund Jennings; Mr. Jennings \"presented the portrait to the gentlemen of Westmoreland, upon the condition that it be placed in the Court House;\" asks that this request be honored. 3 pp. Cy of ALS. Including Cy of ALS. 2 pp.","Land grant signed by William Carroll in Murfreesborough, Tennessee for 640 acres issued to James Parlour. (See Misc. Mss. Oversizefile.) 1 p. D.","Writes on behalf of John Clements, Francis Arnold, Richard Posey and Lieutenant Posey who all hold claims to \"bounties of land under the provisions of some act of the General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Virginia\" for their services in the Wirginia Blues so called from 1755-1763, while under the command of George Washington in Braddock's War; he [GW] did receive a large bounty of land thus he [WT] is \"persuaded that the claims alluded to are good;\" requests information concerning the fulfilliment of these claims. (See Misc. Mss. Oversize file). 2 pp. Pst. of ALS. Including ADS 1 p. A signed statement by John Clements stating his land claim. Witnessed 17 March 1812 by Milner Eschotts.","See Misc. Mss. Oversize. 1 p. Print.","Seeks information concerning a grant issued for \"160 acres of land surveyed for Richard Beckett lying on the little river joining William Terry and Jonathan Graham's;\" the survey was made on May 24, 1774; if no grant was issued he [JB] wishes to pay; he [JB] is one of his [RB's] heirs; asks for an immediate reply and for the letter to be directed to Christiansburg, Montgomery County, Virginia. 1 p. ALS.","Replying to his letter expressing interest in the common ancestry; derived from his Great Grandmother Young that their Great Grandfathers were brothers; told by Colonel Lee of Lee Hall that their family, Blands, Bollings descended from Joan Constable who came over in 1620; their common stock might be the same but they may not be descended from Young Rolpe; her mother is of the Smith family about which she [ML] is better informed; her family claimed the honor of being related to the \"Chivalerous Captain John Smith;\" related family anecdote concerning Colonel Meriwether Smith and Patrick Henry; regrets having so little information to relay. 3 pp. ALS.","Cannot attend the camp meeting at Hickory Hill in August due to his poor health; attributes his poor health to the measles which he had in Mississippi; will visit the Fauquier springs \"to try the virtue of the sulpher water;\" expects to head for Texas as soon as his health is restored; one never knows \"how soon deaths cold hand will be laid upon us, though we are in the bloom of youth we are in the midst of death;\" Mr. Horrace [Horace] [sic] Buckner died recently and unexpectedly leaving his wife and four children; asks him [RLB] to tell Mr. Wilson that he [EC] will inform him [Mr. Wilson] of his arrival time; wrote to Cousin Richard, but has not yet heard from him. 3 pp. ALS.","Does not know how he would serve his country there given \"the extraordinary and unreasonable state of parties;\" is willing to remain abroad \"some two or three years longer, hoping to induce my performances of an official duty; has written two letters but does not know if they were received; does not really expect an answer as he [the addressee] has been so occupied with \"steering the ships of state;\" mentions a recent attempt at revolution, but \"through the kindness of Louis Philipee and the vigilance of the French police, the conspiracy was detected at Paris;\" \"all Itlay is a political volcano;\" Lord Ashburton has spent the winter there; received a letter from Carr in Constantinople. 6 pp. ALS incomplete.","Mr. Curry, a sound democrat and an energetic writer, will deliver the letter; would be pleased if he [JS] and Mr. Curry established a democratic paper in Alton; Dr. Hope would join in any arrangement made; he [VE] must leave for Washington and wishes all matters concerning his [VE's] establishment settled by Monday. 3 pp. ALS.","Letter of recommendation for Mr. J.C. Willing recommending him [JCW] for a professorship at Princeton College [NJ]; \"Speaks with certainty of his [JCW's] character and capacity as an instructor;\" remarks of his [JCW's] passion for Greek and Roman literature; assures that he [JCW] would be \"a great acquisition to your [WJ] social and literary circles;\" wishes the letter to remain confidential form the Boardof Trustees until his [JCW's] appointment is made. 2 pp. ALS.","Discusses the economic rate of increase in the South and stating that this prodigious increase \"cannot indicate a wrong system;\" continues to note that the Northern population grew less rapidly than the South's during this time while its wealth grew even more rapidly; gives a table supporting these claims.\" 1 p. Pst. of PM.","Recommends suspending postal service until a post office is established at Waddell's as Route No. 2737 cannot be put into operation until then.\" 1 p. ALS.","Requests that all Postmasters applying for certain articles connected with their business write their applications on a letter sheet, stating their office, county, and state and address them to the Inspection Office of the General Post Office Department. 1 p. PD.","Instruct him [CE] to deliver mail on route no. 2737 at Willcox Wharf instead of Swineyards since the name and site of the office were changed to Willeve Wharf. 1 p. ALS.","Mr. Oakford's letter to him [CE] was written without knowing the service on Route No. 2737 had been suspended; an office was established at Waddell's Store therefore service there should be reinstated; Willcox Wharf is the starting point not Swineyards; he [CE] will be compensated for any deliveries made before learning of the suspension of the service. 1 p. ALS.","Concerns the August 31, 1852 Act of Congress declaring meddling with property belonging to the Post Office Department a felony; asks that each employee of the Department act as an Agent to protect the Department's property. 1 p. PDS.","Concerns the establishment of a Post Office at Waddell's Store, Elizabeth City County, Virginia, with Henry A. Bourg appointed Postmaster; Mr. Charles Evans will supply ingoing and outgoing mail. 1 p. PDS.","Appoints William Waddell as Postmaster of Waddell's Store, Charles City County, Virginia and instructs him of his duties as Postmaster. 1 p. PDS.","\"Defense of South Carolina - Mr. Kett;\" in his defense Mr. Kett denounces activities of Massachusetts and defends South Carolina on the grounds that Massachusetts performed less patriotic activities in the past than South Carolina. (See Misc. Mss. Oversize file). 4 pp. Pst. of D.","Signed by John L. Thompson, J.P., Hanover County, Virginia, filed by Jane Matilda Grenier. Gives testimony to the many brutal physical and mental abuses she suffered from her husband, Edward Grenier. 4 pp. DS.","Thanks her for her letter; mentions their long friendship and the love and esteem his wife held for her [Mrs. Pegram]; laments being unable to visit her more often; cannot decide what permanent arrangements to make with his family given the unsettled condition of the country; James Gordon has been at his [WJR's] house since the commencement of the term of the court; already know of the situation with Mr. Minor and Mr. Nelson; recent military reverses have caused much uneasiness in Richmond; feels that there is no general despondence despite the apprehension and \"very few entertain any doubt as to our ultimate success;\" Alexander Gordon, taken prisoner at Roanoke Island, has been released on parole; happy that Churchill is kept so constantly employed and is sure he will do well at Mechanicsville. 4 pp. ALS.","Mentions the tremendous noise of the Yankee cannons; the men are panting for an encounter with the Yankees and they hope to make \"old York a spot more memorable for Yankee defeat than it has been for Cornwallis; with God protecting them [Confederates] they cannot possibly loose; notes that crops are poor; mentions the loss of Negroes due to Yankee liberation; his neighbor, Dr. Byrd, wants to be put in the Yankee controlled Fort Lafayette until the end of the war so he can be left in peace. (See Misc. Mss. Oversize file). 2 pp. Pst. of ALS.","Thanks him for his letter and his graceful and appropriate tribute to his [WAC's] brother's [Abram's] memory; he [WAC] was quite close to hi sbrother as he [Abram] fell in the fight at Richmond; believes that no \"person braver...has fallen in this war;\" spent time with his [WAC's] cousin Charles Bruce who was mortally wounded; was put on the operating corps and hopes to remain on it after having seen so much awkward, nervous surgery; was scratched while operating and the pain resulting from \"poisoned wound\" caused him to stop operating temporarily; is in charge of two hospitals on 81 and 95 Main Street; hopes to remain in Richmond; hopes his friend will soon be able to rejoin \"in the maintenance of a cause I know is so near to your heart.\"","See Misc. Mss. Oversize file. 1 p. Pst. of Nws.","Signed by John Gibbon, Major General at Appomattox, Virginia \"the two others being retained by Lieutenant General Grant and General Lee.\" 1 p. DS.","Wishes to renew their correspondence which the \"unhallowed war\" interrupted; bemoans having no contact with the civilized world and no luxuries and enjoyments to which they were so accustomed before the war; mentions the death of \"poor little Nannie;\" he [CLC's] has returned from the army; worked with the Fire Department and fell ill while so doing; his health remains delicate; offers sympathy regarding the death of their Aunt Sarah. 4 pp. ALS.","Newspaper clipping concerning the false rumor that Jefferson Davis attempted to flee Colonel Pritchard's squadron by disguising himself in a woman's petticoat. Two letters to the editor, one written by Audi Alterman Partem and the other by Rev. Dr. Fuller, both seek to dispell the rumors. 1 p. Nwscl.","Would like to hear from her as it has been a long time since he has and he would like to know how she is. 1 p. ALS.","Wages stipulated by Henry to pay are 150 cents per week; requests that he [JY] retain any money thus far received and wait for a draft from him [BD]; expects to hire late in the fall; desires a quick response and \"every information respecting my old man, if he proves faithful until he raises me the sum of one hundred and sixty dollars;\" hoped to receive information of Harry by Mr. [?] but was disappointed; wishes to hear what course Dixon is pursuing. 2 pp. ALS. [incomplete] 1800's","Written by a \"Veteran Diplomat\" concerning a childless widower Baron named George Washington who is considering naming one of his Wahington relatives in America as heir to his fortunes. See Misc. Mss. Oversize file. 1 p. Pst. of PM.","Concerns the beginnings of the Presbyterian Church in America. This article relates to Rev. Samuel McMaster whose manuscripts covering the Church's beginnings were probably destroyed when a family burned his papers thinking they were worthless. See Misc. Mss. Oversize file. 2 pp. PM.","Resolution, \"that the United Confederate Veterans, in Convention assembled at Atlanta, Georgia, this September 7, 1933, hereby pledge the fealty of the Southern Soldier to the President of the United States of America, Franklin Delano Roosevelt,\" signed by Homer Atkinson, Commander-in-Chief of the United Confederate Veterans. See Misc. Mss. Oversize file. 1 p. D.","\"The law of homicide - The Revised Code;\" Commonwealth vs. Vaughn. Defines homicide and distinguishes between homicide and first degree murder and sets up a case proving that Vaughn murdered premeditatively. 3 pp. D.","Dueling agreement between A.B. [?] and C.D. [?]. \"The ground is to be ten steps;\" is either party violates the agreed terms then the second of the party injured shall have the liberty of shooting the person so injurying. 1 p. D.","Enclosed items are rich and were found while overhauling the late collector William's papers; sent by intimation of Governor Morton; Bancroft refused \"to receive a call or have an interview with Governor Morton.\" 1 p. ALS.","Mentions her cousin John Tyler. 3 pp. ALS [incomplete].","\"the champions of the circus and the amphi-theatre practised habits of scrupulous and rigid temperature...winning temporary applause as wrestler or gladiators, but the Christian sect actuat[ed] by more intellectual and spiritual motives should practise the same habits to attain those higher and holier ends of virtue, peace, happiness...which rid [life] of all its terrors and shed the bright beams of hope on the [bleak] chasm of eternity;\" urges people to aid temperance societies in their battles against drunkenness and other intemperate acts. 4 pp. D [incomplete].","1 p. D.","\"No tyrannous acts shall suppress your free claim / Or stamp the word SLAVE on America's name.\" 1 p. Pst. of D.","1 p. Pst. of PM.","1 p. Ph [incomplete].","1 p. Pst. of PM","Letter of recommendation for Dr. C.F. Caracristi telling of his [CFC] great knowledge of the sulphur deposits of El Paso County and he has had experience in Mexican mining matters. 1 p. Ph. of TLS. Includes Ph of ALS 1 p. February 25, 1917. Enrique Creel, New York to \"sirs\" of Charles E. Doddridge and Company, Philadelphia. Gives his highest recommendation of Dr. C.F. Caracristi's knowledge and judgement of mineral matters.","\"It is our duty to prepare their [the living] souls for the immortal world;\" \"the sorrowful are nearer to God and they shall be rewarded in the life to come.\" 1 p. ALS. Includes ALS, 2 pp. \"Your friend,\" , to \"dearest friend,\" . \"I am too sorry not to see as I had my heart set on a visit from you.\" Also including AL 8 pp. [incomplete]. \"Devoted Sister,\" to, \"my darling John,\" . Worried about his cold; is tired now as \"Sundays are quite filled...In the morning Sunday School and church, after dinner Bible Class and at four thirty church again;\" the Coburn Players will perform four Shakespearean plays in May; relays stories of her and Annie wrestling, looking through the telescope and shopping.","1 p. AN. Includes AN 1 p., undated. Quote concerning the destruction of faith. Also includes PM. 1 p. Formula for making pills of some type.","See Misc. Mss. Oversize file. 1 p. D (fragment). No year given","Signed by John Blair, Richard Booker, Jean Pasteur and Edmund Keen. See Misc. Mss. Oversize file. 1 p. D (incomplete). Month unknown 22, year unknown","Gives brief biographical sketches of residents of Charles City County . See Misc. Mss. Oversize file. 3 pp. Pst. of PM (incomplete).","See Misc. Mss. Oversize file. 4 pp. Pst. of PM.","Listing of short biographical sketch of people born in Surry County. See Misc. Mss. Oversize file. 1 p. Pst. of D (incomplete).","See Misc. Mss. Oversize file. 1 p. Pst. of PM (incomplete).","See Misc. Mss. Oversize file. 1 p. Pst. of D.","See Misc. Mss. Oversize file. 1 p. Pst. of D.","Contains various transcripts of wills, land leasing and ownership, African Slave Trade, court cases, descriptions of towns and land and a few memoirs. Some of the (family) names found mentioned in the transcripts are: Tyler, Taliaferro, Taylor, Jeferson Davis, Robert E. Lee, and Fox.","Transcripts including letter and recordings of property transfers; some of the family names found in these transcripts are the following: Smith, Knott, Stockton, Eppes, Hylton, Archer, Taiman, Carter, Gill, Walker, and Gayle.","Transcripts including letters and marriage bonds from the Yorktown Clerk's Office. Names found in the documents include: Abercrombie and Hornsby.","Transcripts including records of marriages, deaths, mentionings of various wills, births and land patents. Name included among the transcripts are: Lock, Eckhols, Hudson, Tucker, Hawkins, Reade, Curtis, Clayton, and Randolph.","Transcripts including the Board of Trade papers of James City, Virginia, mentionings of wills, deeds, land divisions, a Register of St. James Northern Parish in Goochland County, Virginia and notes from York Co., Virginia records. Names mentioned in the documents include: Charroon, Armistead, Ewing, Stith, Hairston, and Johnson.","Transcripts including notes on personalized paper of Lyon G. Tyler with a \"College of William and Mary\" masthead, notes on wills, marriages, births, deaths, family relations, and a listing of soldiers of the American Revolution.","Bonds collected by Lyon G. Tyler","Includes cases involving John Wilson vs. Stephen Girard, John Kendall, et. al. (witnessed by Theodore Armistead).","Transcripts including indentures, a letter from Rose O'Neill Greenhow \"the noted Confederate spy,\" notes in the Wallace Family, a draft of a short story by Gertrude R.R. Richards and a letter.","Various letters and transcripts, court orders, and a list \"in honor of the College Company, in the War of the Revolution\" of which President James Madison heads as the Captain.","Genealogical notes in which the following names are found among others: William Gilbert, the Bickley family, Marshall, Pwell, and Tyree Harris.","Typescripts of short stories, items from the Virginia Gazette, journal entries, and letters.","Manuscripts including journal entries, records of land transactions, wills, an article entitled \"Emmigrants to Ohio and Illinois,\" and several letters.","Transcriptions of Robert Carter Letter Book, a letter written by Emmanuel Jones in 1768 recommending that the \"Gentlemen of the College\" [of William and Mary] return now that the destruction [?]; many other letters, wills, land transactions, and parts of journals are included.","Transcripts including the last will of Thomas Gibbs, blacksmith, land transaction listing of soldiers \"in service March 1862,\" a tribute to Robert E. Lee, Virginiarious wills, letters, journal extracts and a list in memory of members of the Tyler family.","47 pp. MsV #124.","61 pp. MsV. #125. Includes 6 cashier's checks. January 10, 1850-January 15, 1851. All are signed by Alexander Gardiner, Cashier of the Manhattan Company.","10 pp. MsV #126.","38 pp. MsV #127.","Historical account entitled \"chronicles of East Hampton,\" of Gardiner's Island which was owned by nine generations of the Gardiner family beginning in 1639. The account, though printed, includes hand written editorial remarks by Alexander Gardiner [?]. 217 pp. MsV #128.","Includes a dedication to Miss Gilmer, Elizabeth Gilmer Tucker, his wife, to whom he offers this gift of his poetry. 33 pp. MsV #129.","Volume II. 30 pp. MsV #130.","22 pp. D (fragment). Includes diary and account book. 32 pp. MsV #131.","Copied by Anna Melissa Graves and witnessed by Emily E. Graves and Emily Wight Graves. 109 pp. Cy of MsV #132.","Lists various account, debts and payments of various people. 152 pp. MsV #133.","The book lists individuals and their taxable assets including such things as slaves, harnesses, horses, and lots. 51 pp. MsV #134.","Letters collected by Wilson Barstow and Webster Barstow, written by \"A Lady Correspondence - E.D.B.\" in New York. Comments on the life-style in New York City - the poverty, the plays, the filth, and the splendor. 78 pp. MsV #135.","Includes surveys for sewers and an asylum. Surveyor unidentified. 127 pp. MsV #136."],"names_ssim":["Special Collections Research Center","Gardiner Family","Gilmer Family","Tyler Family","Beeckman, Margaret Gardiner, d. 1857","Copland, Charles","Gardiner, Alexander, d. 1850","Gardiner, David Lyon","Gardiner, Juliana McLachlan, d. 1864","Gilmer, Anne Baker","Gilmer, Thomas Walker","Nicholson, Francis, 1655-1728","Peticolas, C. L. 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Southern Cross","Tucker, St. George, 1752-1827"],"language_ssim":["English"],"descrules_ssm":["Describing Archives: A Content Standard"],"total_component_count_is":693,"online_item_count_is":0,"component_level_isim":[0],"sort_isi":0,"timestamp":"2026-05-21T02:36:16.453Z","collection":{"numFound":1,"start":0,"numFoundExact":true,"docs":[{"id":"viw_repositories_2_resources_9028","ead_ssi":"viw_repositories_2_resources_9028","_root_":"viw_repositories_2_resources_9028","_nest_parent_":"viw_repositories_2_resources_9028","ead_source_url_ssi":"data/oai/WM/repositories_2_resources_9028.xml","title_filing_ssi":"Tyler Family Papers, Group G","title_ssm":["Tyler Family Papers, Group G"],"title_tesim":["Tyler Family Papers, Group G"],"unitdate_ssm":["1645-1917"],"unitdate_inclusive_ssm":["1645-1917"],"level_ssm":["collection"],"level_ssim":["Collection"],"unitid_ssm":["Mss. 65 T97 Group G","/repositories/2/resources/9028"],"text":["Mss. 65 T97 Group G","/repositories/2/resources/9028","Tyler Family Papers, Group G","Virginia--History--Civil War, 1861-1865","Virginia--History--Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775","Texas--History--Republic, 1836-1846","United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865","Account books","Correspondence","Diaries","Manuscripts (document genre)","Speeches","Typescripts","Collection is open to all researchers. Before publishing quotations or excerpts from any materials, permission must be obtained from the Manuscripts and Rare Books Librarian, and the holder of the copyright, if not Swem Library. Manuscript collections and archival records may contain materials with sensitive or confidential information that is protected under federal or state right to privacy laws and regulations, such as the Virginia Public Records Act (Code of Virginia. § 42.1-76-91); and the Virginia Freedom of Information Act (Code of Virginia § 2.2-3705.5). Confidential material may include, but is not limited to, educational, medical, and personnel records. If sensitive material is found in this collection, please contact a staff member immediately. The disclosure of personally identifiable information pertaining to a living individual may have legal consequences for which the College of William and Mary assumes no responsibility.","Information about this individual or organization may be available in the Special Collections Research Center Wiki:  .","See also Tyler Family Papers, Groups A-F, H, Special Collections Research Center, Swem Library, College of William and Mary.","Papers, 1645-1917, of the Gardiner family, the Gilmer family, the family of St. George Tucker (1828-1863) and miscellaneous other people unrelated to the Tylers, Tuckers, Gilmers, or Gardiners."," Boxes I-III contain papers (many are typescript copies) of the Gardiner family of New York. Include letters of Juliana McLachlan Gardiner, her sons David Lyon Gardiner, Alexander Gardiner and daughter Margaret Gardiner Beeckman."," Boxes IV-V contain papers, 1814-1842, of the Gilmer family of Albemarle County. Include letters of Thomas Walker Gilmer to his wife Anne E. Baker Gilmer concerning family, religion, politics, and the annexation of Texas; and speeches of Gilmer."," Box VI contains papers, 1812-1895, of St. George Tucker (1828- 1863) and his family. Includes letters, poems, speeches and literary works by Tucker as well as the sheet music, \"The Southern Cross\" for which Tucker wrote the lyrics."," Boxes VII-XII contain miscellaneous manuscripts, 1645-ca. 1860. Includes two letters, 1700-1701, of Francis Nicholson; copies of Revolutionary War and Civil War letters; transcripts of documents, genealogical notes and manuscript volumes (including Gardiner account books, two volumes of poems by St. George Tucker, an unidentified diary kept in a 1766 Virginia almanac; and copy of diary, 1788-1822, of Charles Copland.","Mentions her interest in politics; is \"puzzled how to account for the changes of opinion and principle in those who are considered so very wise and honorable;\" describes the construction on Chatham Street; mentions that David has been out of school due to his lame foot. 2 pp.","A bond, from David Gardiner, for the sum of $10,000 to be paid to James Van Antwerp of New York. 4 pp. Paper document signed.","$5,287.50 to be paid to James Van Antwerp. 2 pp. Paper document signed.","Requests the company of Mr. Gardiner on January 2. 1 page. ANS.","Acknowledges receipt of Gardiner's mortage payment; discusses the transfer of the mortage to Mrs. Abigale Rhodes. 1 page. Autographed letter signed.","Apologizes for not writing earlier; discusses her mother's upcoming eye operation; mentions their disappointment at not seeing her; hopes that she will visit in the spring. 2 pages.","Announces that \"General Van Cortlandt has commenced hostilities against us,\" claiming that they had no right to the estate and that they must leave by the first of May; states that Mr. Van Wyck is very anxious to see Gardiner. 2 pages.","Discusses General Pierre Van Courtlandt's attempt to take away his estate; gives a history of the land in question; is sorry to hear that Gardiner's wife is ill; gives news of the family. 2 pages. Autographed letter signed.","Informs Gardiner that Col. Hunt's newspaper will discontinue from lack of subscribers if aid is not forthcoming; asks Gardiner to write to people in New York concerning this problem. 1 page.","Describes his purchase of a sideboard from Miss Harrison which was initially owned by Gardiner; requests that the keys to it be sent to him. 1 page.","Discusses the itinerary of J.G. Dyckman; informs Gardiner that he is standing by to \"execute and commands\" for him in New York. 2 pages.","Discusses prospects for the upcoming election; believes the vote in his country will \"depend upon the exertions of the National Republicans.\" 2 pages.","Notifies Gardiner of the meeting at Bull Head next Wednesday; hopes that he will atend. 1 page.","Acknowledges receipt of a check for $300 from Gardiner. 1 page.","Informs Gardiner of the convention's resolution to nominate Gardiner as their candidate for Congress. 1 page.","Describes his visits to the towns of the county and believes the county will provide a majority for the ticket; states that he had 5000 tickets printed and distributed in the county. 2 pages.","Requests that Gardiner remit the $84 in interest on his bond. 1 page.","Announces that they are about $70 short in paying Hunt's bill after collecting for election expenses; hopes that Gardinercan help them out. 1 page.","Describes the visit of her parents to albany; mentions the construction of a \"large marble Acadimy [sic] for the boys;\" states that David and Alexander are going to college this spring; hopes to hear from Juliana soon. 2 pages.","Describes in detail his first few days at Princeton, his room, studies, and roommate; hopes to hear news from East Hampton soon. 2 pages.","Describes his life at college; states that he has not missed a single recitation since classes began; mentions that he has been very lonely and homesick; asks that she write \"immediately.\" 2 pages.","Informs Gardiner that Mrs. Rhodes requests him to pay off the mortage by the first of April. 1 page.","Believes that the whole South will go against Van Buren; describes the opposition as very determined; discusses national politics in general; mentions Governor Tyler's address to the Senate. 3 pages. Autographed letter signed.","Describes his attempt to procure the items his father asked for; states that he had bought him a hat, Virgil's works, but did not get a fish pole as there were non under a dollar. i page.","Sends the green bag and matting which he purchased for her; lists the prices of the items. 1 page.","Sends a receipt for the interest on Gardiner's bond. 1 page.","Signed by Nassau Hall, sent to Gardiner's father. 2 pages. Printed document signed.","Hopes Margaret will come up to Croton to visit; describes her attempt to learn French; states that she is translating \"Estelle\" and that \"it is all about shapards [sic] and it is really sichnes [sic] to read it.\" 2 pages.","Encloses a receipt for the interest on Gardiner's bond for 1/2 year and for Mrs. Rhodes' bond. 1 page.","Concludes that Gardiner had not been able to find a suitable site as he had requested; describes some land and asks Gardiner to complete the purchase of it. 2 pages.","Informs Gardiner that she would be happy to ride to the harbor with him but regrets that she will be unable to do so due to her mother's illness. 1 page.","Grades of Alexander Gardiner for his Sophomore year at Princeton University; list of expenses and curriculum. 2 pages. Printed document signed.","Is disappointed to hear that his father will not be visiting Princeton this spring; gives an account of his expenses, asks for $240.00 to be sent. 2 pages.","Promises to find a pair of horses for Gardiner as good as he can find; asks Gardiner to write giving the size, colour, age, and price he is willing to pay for these horses. 1 page.","Describes his attempts to contact Mr. Tabill by mail; asks Gardiner to check if Tabill received his letter; discusses bills obtained in furnishing his house. 3 pages.","Encloses some papers for Dyckeman; discusses some legal proceedings with Dyckeman. 1 page.","Asks him to inform Mr. Dayton that he received his letter; states that he has been ill most of the time since he left New York. 1 page.","Asks his opinion on the present condition of the East Hampton School as her son, Edward, \"having in some degree got over his prediction for a sea life\" requires some more schooling; asks for his advice concerning his board. 1 page.","Describes his trip back to Princeton and his visits with relatives; tells of the prices to repair his watch; describes the weather. 2 pages.","Introduces her son, Edward, and his friend, William Braser, as the bearers of this letter; discusses arrangements to be made for their schooling in East Hampton. 2 pages.","Describes the Fourth of July celebration at Princeton; gives some news of his brother, Alexander Gardiner. 3 pages.","Requests more money to be sent as he has to purchase some books; mentions that he believes his father's writing to have become worse over time, pointing out mistakes in his last letter. 2 pages. Autographed letter signed.","Sends receipt for the interest due on Mrs. Rhode's bond. 1 page.","States that he deposited $1,500 in the Manhattan Bank into his account; asks him to send a receipt. 1 page.","Discusses his attempts to locate a teacher for the situation his father requires; asks for $250 to be sent to pay his bills at Princeton; notes that he needs two teeth to be filled. 2 pages.","Acknowledges receipt of his, Daniel Gardiner's, for the $1500. 1 page.","Asks Gardiner's opinion of the teacher at the East Hampton School as he wants to send his son there. 1 page.","States that he has been very well at Princeton; mentions his visits with Mrs. Clark and Miss Hewes; describes the plagiarism of Harlow and his punishment; describes hailstones 3 inches in circumference falling when it was eighty degrees; discusses his classes. 4 pages. Autographed letter signed.","Describes the cloth which he purchased for her, details, patterns, and prices. 4 pages.","Discusses his return to health; asks about the activities of Mr. Pickens and whether his mother is enjoying Saartoga Springs; suggests that his mother should send all her letters to him and he would send them on to david, saving her from writing separately. 2 pages. Typewritten copy.","To Abigail Rhodes; signed by Charlotte Rhodes, executrix of Abigail Rhodes. 1 page. Printed document signed.","Describes a dinner party for the vice-president elect. 1 page.","Discusses her apprehension at traveling to Old Point Comfort, Fort Monroe, Virginia; describes the Fourth of July activities at the house; mentions the President's plan to travel to white Sulpher springs. 1 page. Typewritten copy of","Apologizes for not wriing sooner; mentions her intention to go to New York; states that Phoebe Gardiner is very angry with Margaret for not writing; congratulates Margaret on the outcome of the election. 2 pages. Typewritten copy.","States that Julia Gardiner Tyler wants enough velvet to \"make a low waist and short sleeves;\" describes how \"lame Thomas\" attempted to find out the President's actions on the sub Treasury Bill; believes the President will veto it. 1 page. Typewritten copy. autographed letter signed.","Asks to have his letter to Dr. Dayton on the subject of the annexation of Texas published in the Aurora; describes the cabinet dinner last night at Gov. Wickiffe's. 1 page. Typewritten copy.","Mentions Commodore Elliot's gift of an arabian horse to Julia; runs down a list of dinners and receptions for the coming week; describes the President's jealousy at seeing Judge Mclean looking \"all sorts of ways at Julia.\" 1 page. Typewritten copy.","Mentions the speculation concerning the President's cabinet and the fate of the Democratic Party; describes the \"beaux\" of Miss Corse; states that he must be here for the ball. 1 page. Typewritten copy.","\"Mrs. Tyler's Farewell Ball. 'Sic transit gloria mundi;' \" gives a very detailed account of the ball and those in attendance. 2 pages. Typewritten copy of \"February 20\" is crossed out.","Mentions that she has seen no account of the 22nd ball; discusses the question of the annexation of Texas. 1 page. Typewritten copy.","Asks him to read the article in the Herald about the Tyler administration \"in which it reflected upon Mr. Tyler's son so severly;\" advises him on the political course that he should take; notes that John Carter Brown travels with \"a second rate set;\" discusses Mr. Fordham's affidavit. 2 pages. Typewritten copy.","States that he will not get through court until Saturday; informs Gardiner that he will noy be able to return to New York on time due to his son's illness; wishes Gardiner would see Judge Betts about adjourning the court until Tuesday so that he could be there. 2 pages. Autographed letter signed.","Relates Julia Gardiner Tyler's story of how she and the President Tyler narrowly escaped from danger when a hurricane hit their hotel during their stay at Old Point comfort, Virginia. 1 page. Typewritten copy.","Describes the friends who visited Margaret Gardiner and Alexander Gardiner; mentions that she has been very ill with influenza; gives news of family and friends. 1 page. Typewritten copy.","Mentions her desire to get home; discusses his prospects for political appointment; asks that he not place confidence in any one as \"politicians are intriguing.\" 1 page. Typewritten copy. autographed letter signed.","Describes the construction of the monument; mentions Mr. Gibson's concern over whether we pay for it or the government.\" 1 page. Typewritten copy of","Informs him of the President's plan to arrive in New York and travel to East Hampton; asks him to make all the necessary arrangements. 3 pages.","States that in regards to the Governor's visit, he was very \"tempted to rejoin the family cicle,\" but described that it would be more discreet not to; describes the travels of Graham. 1 page. Typewritten copy of","1 page. Printed material.","1 page. AN.","Mentions that she received from Julia Gardiner Tyler some poetry written by the President Tyler; describes a story she heard from Eliza Gardiner concerning her, Margaret; discusses her mother's views on Mr. Polk and Miss Corse. 1 page. Typewritten copy.","Informs him of the latest high society gossip; mentions that Kitty Livingston and W. Langdon are to be married on November 3rd. 1 page. Typewritten copy.","Describes his fellow passengers on the steamboat ride from New York; describes all of his acquaintances at the house at sharon Springs. 1 page. Typewritten copy.","Describes the travel plans of the President Tyler, Julia Gardiner Tyler, and David Gardiner. 1 page. Typewritten copy.","Mentions a letter he received from Grahm who received it from Mr. Andrew's of Rochester concerning the latter's gratification in entertaining the President Tyler and Julia Gardiner Tyler. 1 page. Typewritten copy.","Describes in detail their, President Tyler, Juliana Gardiner Tyler, and himself, itinerary and all the people with whom they have made acquaintance. 2 pages. Typewritten copy.","Mentions that he missed his train and is obliged to remain there until tomorrow; states that Julia Gardiner Tyler is doing very well; discusses the improvements made to the President's, Tyler's, plantation; describes the President's travel plans for the day. 1 pge. Typewritten copy.","Mentions how odd she felt when Mrs. Beeckman and the \"old gentleman\" kissed her; describes her meeting Mr. and Mrs. Ely and Mr. Grahm. 1 page. Typewritten copy. Including Typewritten copy. autographed letter signed from Margaret Gardiner, to Juliana McLachlan Gardiner, ca. 1847, comparing Mrs. Beeckman with Mrs. J.W. Livingston.","Describes the dinners on the plantation; believes Julia Gardiner Tyler to be recovering slower than Mrs. Seldon. 1 page. Typewritten copy. Incomplete.","Explains that it was too late for her to write last night as fairies \"might have stolen me away to deck their fitful abodes;\" thanks him for his \"flattering representations of me to your mother;\" expresses desire to stay where she is rather than travel with the President. 2 pages. Typewritten copy.","Encloses her daguerrotype; describes her return trip. 1 page. Typewritten copy of","Mentions that she, Julia Gardiner Tyler, and the President are all suffering from colds; describes the dance of the previous night; mentions that Alice was \"smitten\" with Gilbert. 1 page. Typewritten copy.","Relates Gilbert's description of the hospitality President Tyler and family. 1 page. Typewritten copy.","Describes her life at \"Sherwood\" as very pleasant; states that the President Tyler was somewhat upset that there was not more mention of her wedding to Mr. Beeckman made in the papers. 1 page. Typewritten copy.","Plans to leave for Washington, DC and be in New York on Saturday a week; mentions that Julia is looking forward to seeing her, JMG, in March. 1 page. Typewritten copy.","Describes visiting all her friends and attending the third Assembly. 1 page. Typewritten copy. autographed letter. Incomplete.","Hopes that her mother's trip to \"Sherwood\" will turn out successfully; mentions all the calls that she and her husband have been making; describes the Henry Clay procession in New York; assures her mother that everything will be taken care of at home. 2 pages. Typewritten copy.","Describes all the people that have come to visit. 1 page. Typewritten copy of","Describes a dinner that the \"boys\" hosted the other day. 1 page. Typewritten copy.","Relates a story that Joe H. told her about Mr.Pindle \"having fallen desperately in love with her;\" mentions the visit of Gilbert Beeckman and Henry Livingston. 1 page. Typewritten copy. autograohed letter signed.","Discusses Mary's illness and how she was sent to the hospital on Staten Island; mentions the dispute over the Williams' estate; describes her own illness and other troubles. 9 pages.","Describes his meeting with Fenton; asks David Gardiner to advance him $25; mentions seeing Robert; discusses the money due Shumfield from Hjouberry of Brooklyn. 3 pages.","Gives a description of \"Homewood,\" Judge Wilkens' estate; describes his visit with the Wilkens, Mrs. Hutchinson, and her daughter. 1 page. Typewritten copy.","Describes his travels and impressions to Louisville; states the \"Judge Brown is too slow and antiquated to be of much use to us;\" believes himself to be in much better health since he left New York. 2 pages.","Mentions his letter from Alexander Gardiner; discusses the engagement of Alex Bruen to Eliza Joy; gives news of other friends; discusses gardening; asks that no oone outside the family be allowed to use the horses and carriages, \"not even clergymen;\" describes the activities of the Haights who recently returned from Paris. 4 pages. Autographed letter signed.","States that he hired a man as a coachman and gardener, believing that \"there will be no danger of his introducing Foreigners on the premises;\" describes a letter he received from Alexander Gardiner. 1 p. ALS","Asks for the last balance on his mother's bank book and any subsequent withdrawls as he must pay the interest due; gives news of family and friends; discusses the care of the wagons. 2 pp. ALS.","Describes the Fourth of July celebrations; notes that he did not observe anyone intoxicated; states that the corn and potatoes should be attended to; family news. 3 pp. ALS.","Describes the large procession yesterday in honor of those killed in Mexico; mentions the turmoil in Paris. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Mentions that father and mother started their trip South; notes that he has sent her a violin, care of Capt. Nash; hopes that she has been exercising; awaits news from Europe. 2 pp. TCy of ALs.","Describes a very large gathering of Irishmen, discussing the wrongs of \"Injured Ireland;\" believes that Bob (Robert) Tyler could have secured ten thousand votes there. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Is upset at his wife's illness; gives news of the family; describes the city; wants to come and visit. 4 pp. ALS.","Encloses the checks and a letter from Mr. Cunningham to the Presidents; discusses the Democratic Party's estimate of the previous administration. 1 p. TCy of ALS","Describes the funeral service for Egbert in Acapulco; believes Alex Gardiner to be a \"sincere Christian.\" 1 p. TCy of ALs.","Describes in detail the storm that they sailed through; states that he did not believe what they were going to survive; notes that they are heading for Rio where they will stay several weeks for repairs; describes the passengers; hopes to live to see home and family. 2 pp. Tcy of ALS.","Describes the sights as his vessel comes into the harbor at Rio; states that he can hardly wait \"to set foot upon the green grass and enjoy a good bath...and a good meal of fresh provisions;\" describes his impressions of the city; finds the slavery disgusting; hordes of americans en route to California. 4 pp. TCy of ALS.","Describes in great detail his impressions of Rio; mentions their visit to the house of Mr. Todd, the American minister; describes his tour through the \"largest and richest monestary in Brazil;\" discusses the effect of the gold rush in Rio; wishes he was home. 3 pp. TCy of ALS.","Describes his accommodations in a \"delightful country boarding house;\" discusses the effect of the California gold rush; describes the villas he has visited; notes the fear that the slaves will revolt; mentions the arrival of the Emperor and Empress in Rio; thinks the mixing of blacks and whites as equals to be \"disgusting and repugnant in the extreme to an American.\" 4 pp. TCy of ALS.","Discusses plans he made with Mr. Herrick to establish a commercial house; describes his visits with neighbors, merchants, and the Neopolitan ambassador; complains of the necessity to endure all the fine dining and entertainment with the Brazilian ladies who speak no English; discusses the value of land in California; hopes to leave port tomorrow morning. 4 pp. TCy of ALS.","Informs him that she received a letter from Gilbert Beeckman enclosing one from her husband is located in a suburb of the city, Rio, in the company of Mr. Herrick and Dr. Bardell. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Mentions that the city is full of colors; asks what are Margaret's plans. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Gives account of his voyage from Rio to san Francisco; describes the lack of amenities at such places as Conception where they had stopped on the way; complains about the captain of the \"Chio Colon\" - \"a good navigator but a bad sailor;\" mentions receiving everyone's letters upon his arrival; complains of the bad weather and the problems associated with his voyage being so delayed; finds land values incredibly inflated and the goods he brought with him practically worthless; describes the \"Happy Valley\" where he pitched his tent in order to avoid the high prices of accommodation in town; complains of an attack of \"desentery\" [sic]. 10 pp. TCy of ALS.","Discusses his bewilderment at the situation he finds himself in after his seven month Journey from New York; mentions the incredibly high prices for land; asks him to send word of what rents are and what goods are in demand \"up the river.\" 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Explains that his dysentery kept him from meeting him [DLG] in Sacramento; hopes to be well enough to travel by next week. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Explains that he does not believe that his brother could have reached San Francisco in time for him to have sent mail via the last steamer; is pleased that both she and the baby [Henry] are in good health; believes New York to be an agreeable place of residence. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Describes how some have struck gold with no problems while others labor away with no luck; explains that beneath the grime, many of the miners are cultured, well-educated gentlemen; gives a description of Sacramento as a \"city principally of tents springing up in the wildreness;\" mentions that many nationalities are represented there. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","Hopes to be able to repay her rmother and send several thousand dollars to her [MGB] additionally by next year; notes the prices of various commodities; describes the little shack he and his partner, Major Bean, built to spend the winter; mentions that David L. Gardiner has moved into the auction business in San Francisco. 3 pp. TCy of ALS.","Describes attendance at the wedding reception of Miss Cornelia Scott; is happy to hear that he has recovered from his illness; mentions visiting his family; gives all the latest news about friends and relatives; asks for a very detailed letter from him. 3 pp. TCy of ALS. Incomplete.","Informs him that Mr. Mullone intends to ship carts, wheelbarrows, and similar articles; states that Mr. Mullone wishes to know which articles would be in most demand; mentions that mother [JMG] and Margaret Gardiner left for \"Sherwood.\" 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Gives a detailed description of the flood waters which covered Sacramento; discusses prospects for the future; complains about the poor mail service. 3 pp. TCy of ALS.","Asks his opinion of the daguerreotype of their son [Henry Beeckman] that she sent; mentions the warm weather they have been experiencing; describes life at \"Sherwood Forest;\" wishes that he would be more detailed in his letters as she is often lead to wild speculations; mentions the controversy concerning the North and the South. 3 pp. TCy of AL.","Notes that \"very little seems to have resulted this winter in the matrimonial way;\" describes a social function she attended. 1 p. TCy of Al. Incomplete.","Expects to receive several letters by the next steamer to make up for the fact that she has not received a letter from him in four months; describes an excursion to Richmond for the laying of the cornerstone to the Washington Monument; describes the activities of their son. 2 pp. TCy of ALS. Incomplete.","Mentions and excursion to Richmond on the ocasion of the laying of the cornerstone of the Washington Monument; describes a ball given by the Governor. 1 p. TCy of AL. Incomplete.","Describes the development of San Diego and the house he built, the \"Granda Casa;\" notes the lack of vegetables in his diet; believes more gold than ever will be extracted from the mines this season; describes his daily routine; discusses the advantages of separating Southern California from the Northern section. 4 pp. TCy of ALS.","Gives a detailed account of the death of John H. Beeckman by the accidental firing of his gun; notes all the arrangements that have been made. 5 pp. TCy of ALs.","Discusses the arrangements he made after the death of John H. Beeckman; offers his condolences, describing how much he, John H. Beeckman, felt for his family. 3 pp. TCy of ALS.","Mentions his connection with the development of the new town of \"Buteville;\" congratulates Julia Gardiner Tyler on the birth of her daughter; notes that he would have been very rich had it not been for the flood. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","Complains of the infrequency of his letters writing, \"your letters! they are my only true solace in your absence, and each disappointment sends a keen pang to my heart. Oh! mails! mails! you have much, indeed, to answer for.\" 1 p. TCy. Incomplete.","Relates the contents of a letter received from John H. Beeckman, describing the flood and the search for a better location; states that he believed that his stay in California would be shortened. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","Mentions her sorrow at not having received a letter from him since January 20th; describes her life at \"Sherwood\" and Alexander Gardiner's illness. 1 p. TCy. Incomplete.","Describes the death of John H. Beeckman; discusses the condition of Margaret Gardiner Beeckman and the Beeckman family; notes the information received concerning his estate; encloses a latter from David Gardiner. 3 pp. TCy of ALS.","Thanks him for all that he has done concerning the death of John H. Beeckman; lists particulars that need to be attended to concerning the discharge of Beeckman's estate. 3 pp. TCy of ALS.","Discusses the engagemnets and marraiges of some friends. 1 p. TCy of AL.","Rejoices that she has at last received a letter from him, even if \"the tidings it bears are of a most disastrous nature;\" hopes to receive more letters. 1 p. TCy of L. Incomplete.","Relates the contents of John Beeckman's leter just received; describes David Gardiner's activity in San Diego. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","\"would I were with him! he is free,\" probably written by Margaret Gardiner Beeckman. 1 p. Poem.","1p. TCy of D.","Answers Alexander's questions concerning the estate of John H. Beeckman; mentions a letter received from Bean asking for the matters between them to be settled amicably and \"without recourse to law;\" states that he wants to buy as many carts as he can afford; is happy to hear that mother is well. 4 pp. ALS.","Notes that the family is well; mentions meeting with Robert Tyler and his family; gives some news concerning David Lyon Gardiner in San Diego; news of friends and family. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Discusses arragemants that she wants made concerning some personal effects of their late brother Alexander Gardiner; describes his death and how people have been dealing with the situation. 4 pp. ASL.","Explains that business has been poor due to competition; gives local news; believes his papers, the Daily Index, will become very profitable and influential; describes a staged fight between a dog and a grizzly bear; discusses his leisure activities with a certain belle, \"the Praire Flower.\" 3 pp. TCy of ALS.","Acknowledges receipt of his letter; discusses the number and type of vessels in service between San Francisco and Sacramento; discusses the China tea trade; notes that A.B. Smith left to visit friends in New York and that he sent a letter with Smith for him, Alexander.","2pp. ADS.","Encloses a bill of exchange for $2,000, to pay back loan for the lumber; notes that his, Alexander's, shipments have been disposed of except the wheel barrows and lumber; expects to be renumerated for the loss he incured while he was attending to his, Alexamder's, business; mentions the poor market for tea from China; notes that everyone is complaining of hard times but that they expect a good season at the mines. 4 pp. ALS.","Relates his shock and grief at the news of Alexander Gardiner's death; hopes to be able to leave by next month; mentions mailing a check for $2,000 and a box of gold dust to Alexander Gardiner. 3 pp. ALS.","Offers his condolences for the loss of her son, Alexander Gardiner; inquires as to the status of a shipment of carts, wheelbarrows and harnesses to David L. Gardiner. 1 p. ALS.","Discusses recent lynchings and the role of the law in Sacramento; mentions the fire in Nevada City which destroyed the business district; advises him not to sell John H. Beeckman's store now as it would not bring a good price; discusses the prospect of coming home and getting married. 4 pp. TCy of ALS.","Discusses his reaction to the news of their brother's death; states that he is concluding all business so that he will not have to return to California. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","Describes her visit and dinner with the \"bachelors;\" believes Uncle Nathaniel is recovering; gives news of family and friends. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","Relates her visit with Madame Arestes, a \"genuine Hungarian.\" 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Explains how she has been taking care of herself; describes the severe weather they have been experiencing and the flooding of the James; is sorry to hear about her poor luck with a nurse for Henry Beeckman. 4 pp. ALS.","Mentions Mrs. Porter's plans to travel to Havana; lists the people who have come to call. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Describes the fire that destroyed a good part of the city; discusses how this will affect their business dealings there; notes that the Buteville property is becoming very valuable. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","Mentions arriving in Philadelphia safely and plans to leave for Baltimore at 1:00; mentions her meeting with Thackeray and Mrs. Robert Tyler. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Describes her trip from Philadelphia; complains that she will be detained in Baltimore due to an accident until tomorrow night, hopes to move on to Norfolk after that; gives news of friends and family. 4 pp. ALS.","Details her family life; believes Julia Gardiner Tyler's \"intense thinking and excitement\" have upset her ususal health; mentions Betty Christian's marriage to Lewit Henderson. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","Asks her to send directios so that he can make the frame for her brother's picture. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Discusses the reception that the publication of Julia Gardiner Tyler's letter received; assures her of its originality; notes that it has been approved in almost all the cities. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Describes her dinner party; discusses the tremendous success that Julia Gardiner Tyler's address has received; notes that a publisher in Ithaca wrote her, Julia Gardiner Tyler, asking her to \"write a book entitled White Slavery in England, of the size of Uncle Tom's Cabin;\" gives news of friends. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","Mentions the continued favorable response to Julia Gardiner Tyler's letter; notes that they made \"the necessary invocation to get the spirits to manifest their presence among us...but without success;\" gives news of the family. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Describes her excursion in a row boat with David Gardiner and the President Tyler; gives news of family and friends. 2 pp. TCy of ALs. One page missing.","Regrets that he was not able to come home by this steamer; remits to her $300; informs her that the other $400 will be settled; mentions that he is leaving for San Francisco this afternoon. 1 p. ALS.","Mentions that Margaret Gardiner Beeckman is going to send Mr. B. the ring in order to get rid of him; reports that there is a young lady from the South who is disputing \"the bellship with Mrs. Duncan.\" 1 p. TCy of ALs.","Describes a \"party of young Tennesseeans\" at the house; notes that the young ladies are pretty but rather provincial; informs him on Margaret Gardiner Beeckman's attempts to avoid B. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Describes the activities of her day, at the racetrack, at tea, and at breakfast. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Reports the little details of the days activities, her acquaintances, the weather, etc. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Hopes that Julai Gardiner Tyler will write some but believes her to be working on her dress for the ball tonight; describes her adventures on horseback with some friends. 4 pp. ALS.","Mentions everyone who came to greet her after dinner; reports that Mrs. Young and Ann were overjoyed at her return. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Informs her of an invitation received from the Haights for a dinner party; believes Julia Gardiner Tyler and the President Tyler to be recovering well; notes that the Clarks left to go North. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Gives all the details of a dinner party last night at the Lake; notes that the President Tyler was imprudent enough to eat ice cream and today is quite under the weather.\" 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Receipt for $5.00 from Juliana McLachlan Gardiner to P.A. Raynor. 1 p. ADS.","Recommends the services of a Dr. Hodges of Philadelphia for her; mentions their sightseeing in Richmond, the parade, and a balloon. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Reports that Mrs. C. brought all the purchases out for Julia Gardiner Tyler to inspect; states that General Millson is there and \"on the stump to reconcilliate his constituents for having voted against the Nebraska Bill.\" 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Describes the evening with the Col. Mallory and Judge Clopton; mentions that the boys seem quite content at the school, bringing home \"three sweet potatoes as a reward of merit;\" notes the travels of Mrs. Letitia Tyler Semple. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Mentions her trip to \"The Rowe\" to see Mr. and Mrs. Benjamin Harrison, but they were not home; informs her of a dinner Julia Gardiner Tyler will be giving in honor of Mrs. Millson, the Senator's wife. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Describes the dinner party she held last Friday; believes herself to \"have grown to be such a belle in the country here;\" mentions her success in treating Mary Clopton's ailments; notes that the President is preparing his Baltimore address. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Acknowledges receipt of her letter containing the \"Bowery Extension\" motion made by the \"Mayor\" reports that the \"President has gone to the Court House to determine whether the County Clerk can witness their signatures to the deed of conveyance. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Reports that all the boxes except one came safely, but that the mince meat broke and ran over david's book; describes preparations being made for Christmas; encloses the papers signed and certified that she, Juliana, wanted. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Notes that yesterday's sermon was quite scathing; reports that all her \"numerous beaux were in attendance\" with her at church; discusses some music she is called upon to play; mentions visits from the Harrisons and the Crenshaws. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Mentions that her friends Wilcox and Christian rode out to meet her, states that she \"never saw two sprucer looking beaux on finer steeds than they;\" lists all the problems the steamers have had navigating in the fog; hopes to visit the Whittles in order to meet Mr. James; hopes that the \"Bowery business\" will be settled soon. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","Reports that the river boats are frozen up and that there is no means of communication by mail. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Describes in detail the dancing and the dinners at Dr. Wilcox's party; reports the safe arrival of her trunk; thinks \"Mrs. Carleton is a great goose to marry Col. Phyfe unless he has something besides his salary \u0026 title.\" 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","Believes that the county has never seen \"such a season of festivities;\" discusses the activities of little Harry Beeckman at school and around the house; states that the President Tyler has been busy preparing a speech to be delivered to the Maryland Mechanics Institute. 2 pp. TCy of ALS. Including TCy of the above letter. 1p.","Reports the return of Mrs. James Brooks from Europe and that she injured her back and has been an invalid for three months; describes the escorts she will have on her trip to Baltimore. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Announces their arrival in Baltimore; reports that the wedding came off with no problems; notes that the President Tyler has been receiving callers all morning. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Describes the dinner at the Nelson's last night; remarks that \"there were never collected such an ugly set of people;\" plans to go out with her old beau, Mr. Gittings; reports that the \"President Tyler's address is complimented beyond limit.\" 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Describes her dinner at Col. Wilcox's on the way back from church; reports that Allen lost in a yacht race by a New Yorker but then offered to bet $10,000 to race again; believes the New Yorker should have taken him up; mentions the acquisition of the two new admirers - Capt. Lester and Mr. Fear. 2 pp. TCy of ALS. Including TCy of ALS, Margaret Gardiner Beeckman, to Juliana McLachlan Gardiner, notes that everyone's crops except the President's are doing poorly; mentions the return of Mr. and Mrs. Wilcox.","Reports her arrival at White Sulpher Springs; describes the other guests and the poor facilities. 3 pp. ALS.","Describes a costume ball that Julia Gardiner Tyler, President Tyler, and she attended; relates a joke they played on the President. 4 pp. ALS.","Discusses bringing some of Dr. Muhlenbergh's choir boys to his church \"to illustrate Congregational Singing.\" 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Lists the devices and dinners she recently attended; describes herself as a belle; notes that the fog has been so thick on the river as to prevent mail delivery and cause the wreck of the Augusta. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Complains of feeling \"under the weather;\" hopes to see Harry Beeckman soon; reports the presence of Judge Clopton in their house - \"a terror by the way to the ladies;\" believes that any report on the President's address published in advance of his pamphlet \"must be both incorrest \u0026 incomplete.\" 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","States that she has still not fully recovered from her illness due to the poor weather; reports the death of Augustus Christian - \"his exit was no doubt a happy relief to his family.\" 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Reports that the children enjoy school and all are well except for Lachlan Tyler, who needs support for his foot as she believes his lameness is increasing; mentions the death of Alex Wells; believes that \"if all that was reported of him is true, Ann will be the better off for the event;\" mentions the request from the Protestsant Episcopal Seminary in Baltimore to have the President Tyler speak on religion. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Reports the death of Margaret Gardiner Beeckman. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Requests payment due for goods sold to Mr. Beekman [sic] when he left for California. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Announces her safe arrival at Julia Gardiner Tyler's new house in Hampton, Virginia; describes the advantages of its location; requests that he pick up and send her the spiritual papers - \"a banner of light \u0026 Spiritual Telegraph.\" 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","Reports that President Tyler is complaining, but that he is better. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Lists the names of people she met one evening at Miss Bard's; describes her trip to Telegraph Hill to watch the passage of the \"Great Eastern\" up the river. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Plans to accompany the children to the point to see the parade on the fourth; describes the party she attended last week given by Capt. Dyer; describes the visit of Mrs. General Green and her daughter. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Describes the festivities at the Japanese reception; wishes that Harry Beeckman, Gardie, alex, and Julia Tyler could have been there; mentions going to the Telegraph to see the Great Eastern sail; reports on the encampment of the seventh regiment near the railroad; states that \"the opposition boat is getting along finally.\" 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Reports his sighting of a great meteor that crashed last Friday evening; asks her if she knows of the marriage of Jacob LeRoy and the daughter of Robert McClelland. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Lists the names of people he visited yesterday; hopes that she will be able to see the Great Eastern when it arrives at Old Point Comfort, Virginia; does not believe that it compares favorably with American ships. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Describes her visit to the Great Eastern with Julia Tyler and Mrs. Seldon. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Reports her evening with Mrs. Satterthwaite; lists the callers she has received. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Expresses concern over his safety; encloses a clipping from the Herald which believes that Ty;er's house will go unmolested; states that everyone is \"looking for a terrible battle in Virginia;\" reports the commencement of the Naval Brigade's movements upon the James River; discusses the debate concerning the location of the first battle. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","Reports that they have \"settled on the islandfor the summer;\" wants to know where Julia Gardiner Tyler is \"and what she is doing through all these troublesome sad times;\" offers congratulations on the birth of David Lyon Gardiner's son; discusses \"the fearfulnews from Cambridge the last week...of the death of Mrs. Longfellow.\" 4 pp. ALS.","Thanks her for the letter with all the news, notes that \"Julia Tyler's mind is so engrossed with the inhumanity of this war she could write of nothing else;\" does not call on neighbors as she does not desire opposition to her views on the war; reports that Mr. Crittenden has been delivering \"a vigorous prosecution of the war.\" 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Offers condolences on the death of Mr. John Tyler; hopes to hear from her soon; wants news about Julia Tyler. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Reports that she has been refused a pass \"for military reasons.\" 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Pass granting permission for Juliana McLachlan Gardiner and 2 children to go to Virginia. 1 p. PDS.","Wishes that she had some intelligence to communicate, but observes that contact with Virginia has been cut off; promises to relay any information they might receive concerning Julia Gardiner Tyler; does not believe that there is any chance that Mrs/ Gardiner might travel south at present. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Reports that enquiries made among prisoners about the condition of Mrs. Julia Gardiner Tyler and family have revealed only that nothing serious has ahppened; states that \"Mr. Ludlow has again made a request to Gen Wool for permission to send a flag over to you ladies, but it remains to be seen what the cross old man will do.\" 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Asks that an enclosed letter to Julia Gardiner Tyler be delivered to the gentleman who offered to take charge of the letter; reports that \"Alexander Gardiner Tyler is very measy and anxious to return South.\" 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Reports that Julia Gardiner Tyler is determined to remain at \"Sherwood,\" \"under any circumstances;\" mentions that the papers reported that \"the Union gun boats have met a repulse near Richmond.\" 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Acknowledges receipt of a letter addressed to Julia Gardiner Tyler; reports that it is being sent to the nearest military fort of the \"insurgents;\" disclaims any responsibility if the letter is lost. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Regrets to hear of Mrs. Julia GardinerTyler's illness; is happy to hear that she has been allowed to remain at \"Sherwood,\" \"in comparative peace and quiet.\" 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Discusses her attempts to reach \"Sherwood\" by mail; notes that there have but fears \"the appropriation made by Congress for prolonging the war will make peace measures a slow business.\" 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Believes prospects for the South are looking brighter; discusses reports from foreign newspapers about the war; wishes that \"the Southern Confed. could maintain their own independence without the aid of foreign powers.\" 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Offers to provide assistance to her to contact her daughter, Mrs. Julia Gardiner Tyler; reports the description of battles received from her uncle, Dr. Minge; notes that the Federal soldiers \"have laid waste, the beautiful estates of \"Westover\" and \"Berkeley,\" and in fact, all the country around here, not leaving a blade of grass, or living thing upon the land;\" gives a forwarding address where letters to Julia Gardiner Tyler might be sent. 4 pp. ALS. Including TCy of above ALS. 3 pp.","Discusses her attempts to get a pass to meet with her daughter at \"Sherwood\" as she had heard reports that Mrs. Julia Gardiner Tyler was ill; states that she is now awaiting a reply from Major Ludlow on the matter; wants to bring Julia Gardiner Tyler north, as \"the climate during the summer is all but death to her.\" 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","Reports that permission is still not being granted to civillians to travel up the James River as preparations are pending for the removal of their forces; promises to notify her as soon as he has favorable news. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Informs her that it will be possible to travel to Charles City County, Virginia \"under a 'flag of truce'\" to meet up with her daughter, Julia Gardiner Tyler; notes that Norfolk is \"only peopled by women, children, and men incapable of bearing arms;\" reports the rationing of tea and salt; describes the effect of the war; discusses the possibilities of her, Juliana McLachlan Gardiner, traveling to meet with her daughter. 4 pp. ALS.","Mentions that Julia Gardiner Tyler has been ill again; believes it would be best for her to go north; does \"not feel at all alarmed about Julia - now that the northern vandals have retired from the James River;\" notes that communication with richmond has been reopened. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Discusses the prospects of meeting up with Julia Gardiner Tyler and bringing her north; argues that since the Federal army has left the immediate vicinity of \"Sherwood,\" she ought to try to get Julia Gardiner Tyler; fears the effect of the weather on Julia; reports the current opinion concerning a batle to be fought on the Rappahannock River with Gen. McClellan uniting with Pope. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","Regrets that the \"military condition of things was such as to prevent a favorable consideration of your requests\" by Major General McClellan. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Asks to be kept informed of any news of Juliana McLachlan Gardiner Tyler; discusses the rumor that the \"Villa Margaret,\" in Hampton, Virginia had been burned; mentions that Mr. Horsford was in Washington, DC right after the battle of Bull Run. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Assures her that her sympathies are with the south; feels that \"the state of the country is most sad and lamentable;\" hopes to see her soon. 1 p. TCy of AL.","Gives a favorable report on the scholastic achievement of the \"young gentlemen\" under his instruction from her home. 1 p. TCy of AL. Incomplete.","Mentions her surprise at hearing that Julia Gardiner Tyler had returned to Virginia; discusses her husband's involvement with the Runford Chemical Works and the Commission for the Defense of Boston Harbor. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Receipt signed by George Mackerley for payment received from Mrs. Juliana McLachlan Gardiner for tuition and expenses for Alexander Tyler and Henry Beeckman [sic]. 1 p. ADS.","Reports that Mr. Tyler has an office in the government at a salary of $ 3,000; discusses the activity on the Potomac River - believes that the Northern papers cannot be trusted to print news of defeat; encourages her to keep her spirits up; quotes Mr. Tyler as saying \"we have no more fear of the Yankees than if they were Hottentots - not a bit more - God is with us and will whip them badly.\" 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Relays news from a relative that Julia Gardiner Tyler is well; states that \"we do not think the state of the Confederacy by any means gloomy - on the contrary it is brighter than it has ever been;\" believes that France will soon recognize the south; discusses the current status of their warships and the denunciation of Admiral Dahlgreen. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Remarks \"offered at the funeral of Mrs. Juliana McLachlan Gardiner, at East Hampton, Long Island, New York.\" 4 pp. AMsS.","\"inventory of Mrs. Juliana Gardiner's furniture at her residence on Staten Island [NY] - taken by her daughter Mrs. Tyler.\" 2 pp. ADS.","Submits her claim to be reimbursed for damage done to \"Villa Margaret\" while occupied by Federal soldiers. 1 p. TCy of AL.","1 p. ADS.","Asks her to \"give a great deal of love\" to Mrs. Tyler and to congratulate her on the marriage of her daughter, Julia. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Requests the company of the Gardiners on the 13th. 1 p. AC. No year given","Asks if Mr. Gardiner could handle her money as \"I have had it by Me some time and I long to have it Earning something;\" hopes that it will be of no trouble and asks that she be informed of their decision. 1 p. ALS. No year given","Looks forward to her visit; hopes that she will come early so that they can spend lots of time together; states that she will meet Juliana at the dock of her choice. 1 p. ALS.","States that she can attend to any additional sewing Mrs. Gardiner might have; discusses her father's illness; thanks Mrs. Gardiner for her kindness. 1 p. ALS.","Discusses the case of the mortgage Gardiner's mother brought against a bond executed by his father. 1 p. ALS.","Announces his safe return from Kentucky; mentions that the Beeckmans are well and that Gilbert's health is continuing to improve. 1 p. ALS.","Does not understand \"how the Trustees considered themselves justified in warranting Mr. Gardiner's conduct;\" thanks his mother for sending the \"corrector;\" asks about a Mrs. Ann Rogers who was listed in it; thinks that the family ought to come and visit; mentions that Professor Henry, \"the second scientifical man in the country\" declined a position at the University of Virginia with almost triple his present pay; discusses his academic performance. 3 pp. ALS.","Consoles her on the death of a loved one. 2 pp. ALS.","Invitation to take tea at 4:00. 1 p. ALS.","Regrets to inform him that they will not be able to visit tonight as was suggested; thanks him for his letters; wishes him a \"speedy return to health.\" 1 p. ALS.","1 p. PM.","Sends a copy of the President's address; describes a grand celebration on the James River. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Regrets the delay that will keep him away from home; discusses his business; believes he is getting the better of his cough, hearts that Eliza is healthy again; gives news of acquaintances; states that the constant snow has kept him indoors. 2 pp. ALS. No year given","Expresses great desire to see her again, but regrets that her illness prevents her from doing so; mentions that her daughter would call in her place were it not for her sprained ankle; asks her to come visit them instead. 2 pp. ALS.","Apologizes for disappointing her, but explains that the doctor is still away delivering a baby; sends what quinine he has. 1 p. ALS. No year given","Reports that the President Tyler will leave \"Sherwood Forest\" on the 21st for New York; describes the house and decorating suggestions; asks him to send several items, including her cookbook. 4 pp. ALS.","Requests their company on December 16. 2 pp. AL. No year given","Worries that Mrs. Julia Tyler's habit of writing to Mrs. Gardiner twice a week will make her letter \"superfluous;\" mentions an unusual warm spell; reports that \"the family (with the exception of Uncle) have enjoyed perfect health.\" 4 pp. ALS. No year given","Relates his pleasure at seeing her and visiting East Hampton, New York; describes his visits around New York and New Jersey; states that he enjoyed Beeckman very much. 12 pp. ALS. No year given","Reports that there is no cause for alarm as her health is improving; describes a ball held last evening where no one wanted to dance; mentions making the acquaintance of a spectacularly attired French woman in the company of the Count de Reis, a Spanish nobleman; reports that Harry Beeckman is well. 2 pp. TCy of ALS. No year given","Newspaper clippings; envelopes to Mr. and Mrs. David Gardiner and Alexander Gardiner; envelopes to Margaret Gardiner Beeckman; envelopes to Juliana McLachlan Gardiner; calling cards from the Beeckmans and the Gardiners.","Admires her \"calm, submissive resignation to the decree of heaven;\" discusses religion; gives news of the family. 1 p. ALS.","Petition to the Judge of the High Court of Chancery for the District of Richmond concerning two tracts of land in Ohio purchased by John Tabb. 7 pp. D.","Thanks him for his letter; mentions his readings of Ovid; argues why he has no desire to travel; asks \"why desire to see the miseries of the world;\" describes the misfortunes of war and poverty; discusses the destiny of the American people. 3 pp. ALS.","Describes the pleasure he enjoys knowing of Walker's advancement; complains of a \"melancholy that seems yet to haunt me;\" gives family news. 2 pp. ALS. Including ALS from ELiza Gilmer to Thomas Walker Gilmer, family news, discusses her studies. 1 p.","A map sketch. 2 pp. Fragment.","Discusses arrangements to buy a tract of the Royal Company lands; announces intention to resell the land for a higher price. 4 pp. ALS.","Wishes that he could be with her; discusses his love for her as they plan to be married in a few weeks; mentions his illness; is sorry that he has not procured a rib for Miss Hetly. 2 pp. ALS.","Discusses purchase of land from the Loyal Company; describes adjoining lands. 3 pp. ALS.","Hopes that she and her friends are well; describes how much he missed her and how forlorn and desolate the house seems without her; discusses local happenings. 3 pp. ALS.","Describes his disapointment after failing to receive a letter from her; asks why she has not written; mentions establishing a literary and scientific journal; discusses local events. 4 pp. ALS.","Describes his arrival in Washington; fears that he was not a good escort for Miss Randolph as he was too preoccupied with his own business; mentions his visit to Mr. Wist; asks her to write often. 2 pp. ALS.","Discusses the legal action he is taking on behalf of Isaac A. Coles in reference to a bond executed by Charles A. Scott to John Coles; describes his reasons for demurring Mr. Scott's pleas. 1 p. ACyS of ALS.","Describes the difficulty he put himself through on behalf of the Loyal Company surveying their tracts of land; states that the present holders of the land will not pay their dues unless sued; desires that such legal action be taken so that he may colect his fee of 8 percent of the money involved. 2 pp. ALS.","Bond of M.M. Robinson and John H. Cocke to Francis W. Gilmer for $1,124.79 dated 20 December 1823. 1 p. D.","Describes his stay at White Sulpher Springs and the effects of the waters have upon his health; gives anecdotes of the people he has met there; makes arrangements to meet her at Staunton, Virginia 3 pp. ALS.","Mentions his \"disappointment at not receiving a long love letter\" from her; describes his love for her; mentions his trip to Hot Springs, Virginia 4 pp. ALS.","Asks to wait one month to move in to collect receipts of Loyal Company land holders so that he can be \"legally armed;\" warns that the collection will be a difficult operation. 7 pp. ALS.","Announces that he has given David Anderson power of attorney to attend the general meetings of the Sayall Company as his proxy; sends a servant to return the papers so that Gilmer and Mr. Maury can complete the agreement and make a report at the meeting. 1 p. ALS.","Describes his deep devotion to her; is upset that she implied that he could forget her; discusses his social life; relates news of the family; mentions his debut in the legislature. 4 pp. ALS.","Complains about her not writing often; desires her to be with him; mentions news of family and friends; asks for her decision regarding visiting him. 4 pp. ALS.","Relates his meeting with her relative, Miss Baker; wishes she was with him; complains of his ill health; discusses the purchase of a family Bible; asks whe she has not written. 3 pp. ALS.","Asks for some money in return for his services in identifying the surveys of the Loyal Company; believes the surveys to be worth $50,000 of which his commision would be $4,000. 1 p. ALS.","Asks her to come down and stay with him for the remainder of the legislative session; discusses all the preparations required for her trip. 3 pp. ALS.","Asks for the legal services for Gilmer regarding tracts of land in Montgomery that he wishes to purchase; gives an account of past owners and transactions of the land in question. 3 pp. ALS.","Requests that Gilmer inform him of the amount paid for a survey made on a tract of land for Mr. Walters. 1 p. ALS.","Informs him of the receipt of the Order of Account from Staunton for the Loyal Company case; asks if there are any other defendants interest in the result of the account who should be notified. 1 p. ALS.","Asks the court date for settlement of the debts owed the Loyal Company be moved up as he does not believe that it will be possible to notify all the defendants 30 days before the present court date; asks for a complete list of the defendants and their addresses; discusses arrangements for settlement of the case. 2 pp. ALS.","Discusses the prospects of procuring security for his father to purchase some land; does not believe the accumulation of debt to be a good idea; proposes plans to keep his father happy in his old age. 4 pp. Incomplete.","Discusses legal arrangements to be made in the absence of General Preston; suggests that Gilmer should publish his \"sketch of the Loyal Company\" in the Abingdon paper so as to give everyone the facts in the case; promises to see to it that any effort in the Legislature to abolish the Company's claim will be defeated. 2 pp. ALS.","Discusses the case of the Taylors; sends a copy of G.C. Taylor's bond; asks that he return the copy of the Journal as soon as possible; discusses Mr. Pratt's case. 1 p. ALS.","Complains that she does not write as often as she should; discuses the arrangements for her move; describes visits with her friends; asks about the possibility of enlarging their family; discusses the possibility of retiring from public life. 3 pp. ALS.","Discusses at length his renewed need for a closer relationship with God; mentions the depravity of the world and his own; begs her to also consider these religious matters. 3 pp. ALS.","Discusses arrangements to deliver to Gilmer the papers of the Loyal Company v. Walker case; asks that his fee of $40.43 be forwarded to him by Mr. Botts. 1 p. ALS.","For William Jordan, signed by Alexander Garrett, Albemarle County Court House, Virginia. 2 pp. ADS.","3 pp. D.","Relates his need for religion and guidance in this world; believes that he would have turned to religion long ago if only his wife were pious; asks her to think of religious concerns; discusses family news; debates the prospects of remaining in the Legislature. 4 pp. ALS.","Receipt for $11.25 from Thomas Walker Gilmer to John M. Patton. 1 p. ADS.","Apologizes for not writing first; believes that Gilmer will make it through his present difficulties with the help of God; discusses the need for God amidst the evils of the world. 4 pp. ALS.","Informs Southall of a parcel received for him at the American Consulate. 1 p. AL.","Invites Nelson to a dinner on the 4th of July in his honor. 1 p. ACyS of ALS.","Gives a full account of his research to prove the identity of Doctor Thomas Lendrum. 2 pp. L.","Invitation. 1 p. ALS.","For the purpose of recommending and nominating Hugh L. White of Tennessee as President of the United States of AMerica. 12 pp. PV.","Receipt of $2,250.53 from Thomas Walker Gilmer \"on the principal and interest on the debt of Andrew Sweeney secured by deed of trust from Richmond Moon, Sr.,\" signed by William Lomptins. 2 pp. ADS.","Receipt of James B. Fretwell for Richard Moon, \"received of Thomas Walker Gilmer eight Hundred and thirty six dollars \u0026 60 cents.\" 1 p. ADS.","Describes his impressions of the people and rituals he observed during a visit to a Catholic cathedral; mentions the prospect of sea sickness, but notes that \"no one ever died of it;\" describes his purchase of a substantial amount of property on Galveston Island; mentions other business dealings. 4 pp. ALS.","Announces his arrival home; describes his reception; wishes that she and the children were with him; fears that business will keep him occupied for quite a while. 4 pp. ALS.","Describes his joy upon the receipt of her letter; discusses business plans and matters at ome; mentions his longing to see her and the children. 4 pp. ALS.","Believes Mr. Archer to be a most \"promising youth;\" discusses the general supervision \"which his youth and inexperience may require.\" 1 p. AL.","Wishes that relations between the two of them could have been closer; asks for aid in \"reading the signs of the horoscope;\" asks what is to become of the \"honest, independent states right republicans of the South\" (like himself); wishes that there was some Virginia and Georgia to cooperate. 3 pp. ALS.","Inquires as to any further developments in regard to his Virginia claims; asks for an early reply. 2 pp. ALS.","Congratulates him on his induction to the Speaker's chair; notes how far the Old Dominion has \"tumbled from that high eminence of glory and political virtue;\" warns of the possibility of a few of their fellow Whigs joining with the conservatives. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","Warns of the danger inherent in naming Gordon as the Whig candidate; notes that this is a crisis situation and urges Minor to act prudently. 3 pp. ALS.","Requests information concerning the conduct of Jno. Hooe in relation to a certain \"loose and base woman;\" requests this information on \"behalf of many virtuous voters of said King George county\" as Hooe is a candidate for election there. 1 p. ALS.","Discusses the need for faith in strength of the Lord when one is ill; advises submission to the will of God; points out that \"it is the unbeliever who is alarmed at the thought of death when he is sick;\" informs her that Aunt Sarah will come over to visit her soon. 4 pp. ALS.","Regrets that previous engagements prevent him from accepting the invitation to the dinner to be given the Honorable Mr.Wise at Louisa Court House; discusses the danger to government institutions caused by the \"indifference of the people as to their own inalienable rights;\" discusses the need for reform within the framework of the constitution, especially in regards to the banking system. 4 pp. Df.","Acknowledges his letter; discusses his political options now that he has been elected; asks how his wife took the news. 4 pp. ALS.","Regrets that he will not be able to attend the dinner to be given in honor of Mr. Clay; gives his highest regards to Mr. Clay and the position he holds. 2 pp. Df.","Notes that a letter written by Mr. J. Randolph to Mr. Ridley describing opinions and acts of Gilmer that are false has been exhibited in Southampton County; requests that he receive a copy of this letter; urges that the circulation of the letter be suppressed. 1 p. ALS.","Acknowledges their invitation for him to attend a Whig Convention for the states of Virginia, Pennsylvania, and Ohio; describes the greatness of the influence of \"popular will\" on the institutions of the United States; notes the necessity of \"the vigilance of the people\" to preserve the government. 3 pp. Df.","Acknowledges their invitation for him to attend a Convention in Nashville by the \"friends of 'retrenchment and reform';\" discusses the upcoming presidential election and the dangers of a strong executive; notes the necessity of individuals to uphold their constitutional rights in order to preserve the Union; warns of the danger of the states losing their power to serve as checks on the Federal government. 4 pp. Df.","Submitted by Jno. E. Heath; concerning (1) the status of public warehouses owned by Virginia, (2) amount of revenge charged to the sheriffs, (3) fees collected for criminal charges, (4) the amount borrowed by the Treasurer from the banks and (5) the balance in the Treasury. 4 pp. ADS.","Discusses the \"one blank scheme\" and its political implications; describes his itinerary. 2 pp. ALS.","Discusses his political situation and duty to the Whig party; notes the disapproval of the selection of Webster as Secretary of States; calls Webster \"a federalist of the worst die: a blackguard \u0026 vulgar debaucher;\" asks if Minor has seen signs of too much ambition in him [TWG]; sends his love to Minor's family. 4 pp. ALS.","Questions the meaning of his last letter; asks \"what change has come over the spirit of your dream?;\" states that he is just the kind of advisor that he needs, his \"distance from the scenes of action\" giving him objectivity; discusses his political prospects. 4 pp. ALS.","Discusses his prospects of accepting a seat in the US Senate; believes a national bank would be \"unconstitutional and inexpedient;\" states that he is in favor of distributing the surplus proceeds of public lands. 2 pp. ACyS of ALS.","Discusses the election of William S. Archer to the US Senate; describes how he was nominated as well by J.F. Strother of Rappahanock but that his election was strongly opposed by those he has considered friends. 4 pp. Incomplete.","Discusses his displeasure at the manner in which they acted to fill Roane's seat in the US Senate; states that he wanted Gilmer to have that seat; desires reports of how the opposition to Gilmer was presented. 1 p. ACyS of ALS.","Describes his meeting with Col. Coles on the subject of the last senatorial election; states that Coles showed him Minor's letter on the subject and explained that they, Coles, Cocke, and Southall, would have voted for Gilmer had they known he wanted the position; does not expect any further action. 3 pp. ALS.","Argues that the delegates and senator had not served the interests of their constituents in regards to the last senatorial election; states that the residents of his county desired Mr. Gilmer for the position; gives copies of his correspondence with Southall, Coles, and Cocke. 3 pp. ALS. Including ACy of ALSs, March 13 and 18, 1841. 2 pp.","Asks him to attend to some business of Gilmer's with Dr. Poindexter as \"there are unsettled matters touching the purchase by him of you;\" discusses expenses to be paid, cash owed him and other transactions. 3 pp. ALS.","Asks him to receive from Charlottesville Fevell \"whatever sum of money he may wish to pay;\" states that \"the cat will be out of the bag...soon\" and that \"if Tyler is firm and true all is well.\" 1 p. ALS.","Amendment empowering the President to issue Treasury notes as necessary \"to meet any legal demand on the treasury to which the ordinary resources thereof may not be adequate.\" 1 p. AD.","Explains that he has been too busy lately to write; mentions the death of a senator from Rhode Island; describes the party at Webster's; announces the marriage of Miss Elizabeth Tyler to a Mr. William Waller of Williamsburg; expects to be with Ann as a \"first rate midwife.\" 4 pp. ALS.","States that he arrived safely but it still sick; announces the death of Lewis Williams of North Carolina; hopes that she will get better soon; discusses his business arrangements with Harmer; gives family news. 4 pp. ALS.","\"Remarks of Mr. Gilmer, of Virginia...on the motion to strike out the contingent appropriations from the bill making appropriations for the civil and diplomatic expenses of the government.\" 8 pp. PD.","Describes his travels and companions; gives family news; makes arrangements for groceries to be sent to her. 3 pp. ALS.","Promises to attend to her requests; describes his attempt at shopping; states that it has been too cloudy to see the comet; gives news of friends, family and the weather. 4 pp. ALS.","Describes his trip and the storm on the Potomac; gives news of friends and family. 2 pp. ALS.","Asks why she is not well; urges her to exercise; describes his committee work; mentions that the measles are going around and that he has them; asks if she reads her Bible as often as she should. 4 pp. ALS.","States that he has fixed up roms for her, Lucy, and Liz to stay; asks who she voted for in the election and who won. 1 p. ALS.","Discusses the advantages of signing the \"War Bill\" and the disadvantages accompanying a veto of the bill. 4 pp. ACyS of ALS.","Is glad to hear that the baby is better; describes how beautiful she is to him; states that his \"old malady\" is giving him trouble again; mentions the passage of a tariff bill; believes his health would improve if he could stay at home. 3 pp. ALS.","Discusses \"the desire felt by the people of Texas for annexation, and fear that it may greatly injure us if suffered to operate upon the action of your government;\" encloses a petition for annexation, asks Gilmer's opinion of it. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Reports that his illness is no better; pretends that he is at home with her and acts out a conversation with her. 3 pp. ALS.","Reports that he is no better - the morphine helped the other day, but today he feels as bad as ever; describes the details of a Catholic service he attended. 4 pp. ALS.","Reports that although the doctor treated him, he does not feel much better; states that he will change doctors if he does not get relief in a week to ten days; wishes that she would take up Christianity so that \"we would then be unitied for eternity as well as time;\" discusses the virtue of being a Christian; wonders \"why does not my wife, my dear wife make a profession of religion?;\" preaches at her on the necessity to accept Christ; asks her to read a chapter in their family Bible before going to bed. 7 pp. ALS.","Describes his packing up leave; rejoices at the prospect of returning home; discusses social events around town. 3 pp. ALS.","Expects to leave Saturday; sends estimates of living expenses; reports that he feels better today than he has felt in a long time. 1 p. ALS.","Describes his trip to Amherst Court House and the weather; reports that he will visit Mr. Thompson and leave tomorrow for Lynchburg. 1 p. ALS.","Commends him on the publication of his letter concerning the annexation of Texas; regrets, however, that he does not hsare Gilmer's hope in a quick resolution; states that the inaction of the US on Texas' proposal for annexation caused them to withdraw the offer; notes that the desire for annexation was not derived from fear of Mexico; discusses the problems with the US tariff and custom house system; repports that although many in Texas have now dropped their support for annexation, there remains a majority who favor it; discusses the problems Texas has had raising revenue and the recurrent Mexican treat; states his alarm at the economic situation where many people are moving out of Texas with fewer coming in; believes that \"the President is humiliating the Texan nation and himself by counting and relying upon foreign (British) intervention for the establishment of peace;\" discusses the possibility of Texas freeing its slaves; believes that if Texas does not become a part of the US, it will fall under the influence of a European power, namely Great Britain; refutes the argument that annexing Texas would be unconstitutional; suggests that Texas be admitted by a Joint Resolution of Congress rather than by treaty to avoid the necessity of a two-thirds vote in the Senate. 8 pp. ALS.","Lists his itinerary; regrets that he will not be able to see her until after the election. 1 p. ALS.","Copy of a deed of sale of 191 acres in Albemarle County by Thomas Walker Gilmer to Hugh and Franklin Minor at $15 an acre; contains provisions for the cutting of wood on the property. 1 p. ACy of ADS.","1 p. ADS.","Lists the places and time where \"I shall proceed to take the depositions of sundry persons to be read as evidence against our claims to a seat in the next House of Representative as the member from the Congressional District.\" 1 p. ALS.","Discusses the prospects for the national bank system proposed by the Republican Party; believes him to be the best qualified to explain the issues. 4 pp. Df of ALS.","Reports that the judge is very sick and may die tonight; states that although he wanted to bathe in the springs, he will come and take her home; reports that they had a rather dull time so far. 4 pp. ALS.","Believes that the democratic Party is pursuing a course of folly; argues that Van Buren does not have much support in Philadelphia; wishes that there were some good man on whom we might all rally Richmond;\" reports on the number Democrats elected to their Congress. 2 pp. TCy of ALS","Reports that all her friends have been asking about her; states that \"I certainly wish you to have as much pocket money as is proper for an economical and prudent young lady - but no more;\" discusses the arrangements made for her money. 4 pp. ALS.","States that he is well except for a cold caught \"either from the wet night or from sleeping in a room heated with anthracite coal;\" discusses his accommodations; reports that Mr. Stringfellow gave a good sermon today. 3 pp. ALS.","Discusses the housing and dining arrangements he has made; doubts that the Compbells and the Coles will be staying there as he expected; promises to send news of a \"fine speculation\" that he is investigating; states that \"the rumors about a mistake in my poll are all false like everything else of the sort in the newspapers.\" 3 pp. ALS.","Asks him to consider the question of the annexation of Texas; argues that foreign powers might \"establish an influence in Texas prejudicial to our commercial interests and republican institutions;\" asks for his opinion on the matter. 4 pp. ACyS of ALS.","States his decision to sell during the latter part of January as his correspondence with Anderson has proven unproductive; relates a message from Mr. White explaining that he had not written earlier due to his illness; discusses some financial arrangements made with \"Godwin at the Bank;\" asks what will be done with the \"General Ticket members\" - hopes \"that you may all act so as to uphold the Constitution and laws;\" discusses a congressman's right to hold his seat; debates the power of the state to interpret federal law in its own manner; questions the trade off between obeying the law and seceding from the Union. 4 pp. Incomplete.","Reports that he has been hard at work writing a paer in response to Goggin's hopes to be home on Friday. 1 p. ALS.","Mentions that Mr. Goggin has gone home - \"whether he will come back I know not and care but little;\" asks her to tell Frank Minor that he, Thomas Walker Gilmer, plans to take up law again as he is tired of Congress; states that \"Texas will come into the Union very soon.\" 3 pp. ALS.","\"An address, delivered before the two literary societies of Randolph Macon College, Virginia, by the Honorable Thomas Walker Gilmer.\" 22pp. PV.","Reports that Mr. Meade wants to pay him some money and that as soon as it is in the bank, he will send Minor a check; states that \"I am very busy now with my contest.\" 1 p. ALS.","\"Speech of Thomas Walker Gilmer, Secretary of the Navy of the United States;\" discusses the role of history in human society. 20 pp. Df of AMs.","Congratulates him on his new position as Secretary of the Navy; believes that \"the shortest cut to the presidential chair lies through the department of the Navy;\" states that a code of Rules and Regulations and a modification of the organization are required to restore order to the Navy; advocates Calhoun's plan for reorganization. 1 p. TCy of L. Incomplete.","The explosion killed Secretary of the Navy Thomas Walker Gilmer, Commodore B. Kennon, secretary of State Judge Abel Parker Upshur, Virgil Maxcy - US Minister at Belgium, and Col. David Gardiner. 2 pp. NwsCl.","2 NwsCl","1 NwsCl","Resolutions passed upon the death of Thomas Walker Gilmer by the citizens of Staunton and Augusta County; signed by Lucas P. Thompson. 4 pp. DS.","Resolutions passed by the citizens of Albemarle upon the death of Thomas Waler Gilmer. 2 pp. ACyS of D.","Resolutions passed by the legislature of the State of New Jersey upon the deaths of those killed aboard the Princeton. 2 pp. ACyS of D, including ADS certifying that the above is a true copy. 1 p.","Introduces the copy of the Resolution sent to her; offers his condolences upon the death of her husband. 1 p. ALS.","Signed by James S. Calhoun. 2 pp. DS.","Passed upon the calamity of the explosion on the Princeton, signed by Edwin H. Lothrop and Edwin M. Cust. 1 p. DS.","Encloses a copy of a Joint Resolution of Michigan's legislature on the Princeton accident; sends his condolences. 1 p. LS.","Advises Mrs. Baker to urge her daughter, Ann E. Gilmer, to \"shake off this lethargy of grief and take comfort for her children's sake;\" Expresses her sorrow over the death of Thomas Walker Gilmer; explains that she has also been bereaved and so understands the desolation of widowhood.\" 2 pp. ALS.","States that she had not written earlier as she did not know what to say to comfort her; prays that her grief will be comforted; urges her to have faith in the Lord. 4 pp. ALS.","Drawn by his old teacher, T. Carr. 5 pp. AMsS.","Reports that he found Walker, Mrs. Gilmer's son, to be deficient in Latin; offers to take him on as a student at no cost; asks that if she decides to send Walker to him, that she keep it a secret, so that he will not think he is any different from the other students. 3 pp. ALS.","Copy of the letter dated May 1, 1847. 2 pp. ACyS of ALS.","Describes how he has settled in at his new location; asks Minor for his opinion on whether he should run for district attorney; argues that the jobwould give him a good salary and position, but believes himself too young for the job; notes that most of the prominent men in the state are Virginians; gives news of some of Minor's relatives. 2 pp. ALS.","1 p. PM. Including Cy of PM. 1 p.","Reports that Mr. Hugh R. Garden has expressed an interest in purchasing the autograph book of Governor Gilmer; states that he will conclude the transaction if she so desires; encloses a letter from Mr. Garden. 2 pp. ALS. Including AL, incomplete, H.R. Garden, New York, New York, to William L. Frenholm, . Offers $300 for the autograph book of Governor Gilmer. 1 p.","Informs him of the ommission in his last letter of the names of Susan Gilmer and her children, concerning the transactions affecting the lands of Thomas Walker Gilmer; discusses problems concerning these transactions, i.e. lack of records. 3 pp. ALS.","The paper is signed by the President of the United States, William McKinley. 1 p. D. (See Gilmer oversize file).","Discusses his reservations about becoming involved in the case of Thompson's Executor V. Kinney and others entered by the Circuit Court of Nelson County; prefers that his son qualify for the post, but fears that he may be drafted soon, encloses copy of the decree. Including TCy of D. \"Decree - Thompson's Executor V. Kinney and others\" Settlement of the property known as the McLean survey in reference to the estates of William Kiney, Nicholas Kinney, and Thomas Walker Gilmer (all deceased). 4 pp.","Discusses the settlement of Thompson's Executor V. Kinney etc.; states that he has received $900 from Uncle Walker Gilmer's estate; asks for a list of Lena's grandfather's heirs; mentions the fear of the draft. 1 p. TLS.","Addressed to James Barbour, Barboursville, Orange Co., Virginia, from Rh. M. Johnson. 1 p. Envelope. No year given","Reminds Gilmer that Bishop Whelton will be at church next Sunday and will expect Gilmer to be there as a candidate for confirmation. 1 p. ALS. No year given","Informs him that he received payment from the survey of 160 acres; reports that he put the money in the hannds of W.H. Spillen, to the credit of the Loyal Company. 1 p. ALS. No year given","Reports that he has never felt \"more pain and more regret\" than when he received Gilmer's last letter; discusses the reasons for his support of Gordon in the election; states that he would have supported Gilmer if Gilmer had run; discusses Whig politics - who is running for the elections. 4 pp. ALS.","States that many of the present delegates to the legislature have \"misrepresented and betrayed many of those who voted for them;\" praises Thomas Walker Gilmer's virtues; discusses the responsibilities of elected officials; argues that Gilmer, if he had run, would have beaten everyone else, including Mr. Archer. 4 pp. ALS.","\"Mr. President\" - discusses the powers Congress has to implement the proposals of the American Colonization Society, i.e. the purchase of land on the coast of Afria; questions the interpretation of the constitution; asks what are the debts of the US; debates his conflicting loyalties between the debts of the American Colonization Society and the Republican party. 15 pp. AD.","Makes a farewell speech as he is taking leave of his position as an editor of the Gazette. 2 pp. Df. Incomplete.","Calls upon the people to remember their duty to carefully deliberate the issues before casting their votes; remarks on the importance of the issues at hand; reminds them not to forget the interests of the country by exclusively concerning themselves with local issues; instructs them to tell their delegates \"to vote for the White basis in the house of delegates \u0026 for the compound bais [sic] in the Senate,\" as he believes \"that nothing short of it can restore harmony to our distracted councils.\" 4 pp. Df.","Discusses the measures taken by Governor Giles in regard to Virginia's relations with the Union. 2 pp. Df. Incomplete.","Draws parallels between ancient Greece and Rome and the modern political situation; believes in the necessity of virtue for good statesmanship. 2 pp. Df. Incomplete.","Advocates voting Republican; discusses the electoral process. 2 pp. Df. Incomplete.","Discusses problems facing the Whig party and the political course of Mr. Rives. 2 pp. Df. Incomplete.","States that he is \"induced to republish the following correspondence between the Lynchburg Virginian and Virginia Advocate\" in order to vindicate himself from their accusations. 4 pp. Df. Incomplete.","Discusses the virtues necessary for public office. 2 pp. Incomplete.","\"Phrenological and Craniological chart showing the development of organs, together with the character and talents of Thomas Walker Gilmer drawn by Dr. S. Henris.\" 1 p. PDS.","7 pp. AD.","Thanks the editors for publishing the \"extracts\" he sent; complains of the small type that was used for his article; discusses his and the Advocate's allegiance to the Whig party; questions their story about Governor Gilmer's attack on Mr. Clay; does not believe that Gilmer called Mr. Clay in his relations to the prty; discusses the differences between the Republican and the Whig parties. 8 pp. AL. Incomplete.","Discusses the \"present depressed state of our markets,\" and steps needed to alleviate the situation; reports on problems of trade with Europe; believes that \"the wealth \u0026 prosperity of Virginia have declined, \u0026 must continue to decline\" unless problems are corrected. 2 pp. AMs. Incomplete.","Chart drawn up to determine the percentage of delegates from each part of Virginia based on the amount of taxes paid by each area; contains statistics on the white and slave population and taxes paid in Virginia. 2 pp. AD.","Remarks of a certain newspaper, \"a more unbridled and licentious Press the world never saw;\" discusses Mr. Evan's speeches on the question of slavery and other topics. Very difficult handwriting. 3 pp. ALS. Incomplete.","1 p. N.","4 pp. A.","12 items","Wonders why his (SGT's) son, Harry Tucker, has been called on only once since Monday evening last to say a lesson in class; would be obliged to receive a letter on this subject. 1 p. ALS.","Winchester, Virginia Gazette article on Mr. Henry St. George Tucker's speech \"in answer to Mr. Nelson of Virginia, on the report of the Committee on Roads and Canals.\" 7 pp. NwsCl. Fragment.","Encloses the \"morphine desired;\" suspects that letters from him (NBT) have been opened and resealed and urges him to use sealing wax on further correspondence; encloses the New York Standard which reports pn the legislative committee on the proclamation; Van Buren denounces nullification \"while he professes great devotion to the principles of '98 and swears lustily that they mean no such thing;\" Mr. Andrew Stevenson has come to the aid of the President Andrew Jackson; believes the enforcement bill will not pass the Senate; Henry Clay will probably separate himself from Daniel Webster thereby throwing his HC influence with the South. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Writes asking for remedy for the worms attacking and stripping the Dutch Elms found on the campus of the College of William \u0026 Mary. 1 p. TCy of ALS. Including D. footnote of Nathaniel Beverly Tucker's publications. 1 p.","Was awakened in the middle of the night with the idea of writing a letter in poetic verse. 1 p. ALS. Including AL. Mr. Thompson, to Saint George Tucker. Responds to the letter in poetic verse with one of his own in poetic verse. 1 p.","The bill to fix his [SGT's] salary failed due to a disagreement in relation to the compensation of the Clerk of the Senate; talks of founding a new, democratic paper in Virginia as there is not a decent democratic paper to be found; the Enquirer is conducted by a three person partnership and the \"Senior Editor is weak, prosy, and stupid.\" 2 pp. AL. Incomplete.","Writes informing her of the very recent death of his mother; remembers other family members who died in the same bed, including her [LAT's] husband [Nathaniel Beverly Tucker]. 2 pp. ALS.","Written by St. George Tucker in Richmond, Virginia. The draft includes chapter one, a few pages of chapters two, eighteen, twenty, and various other pages. 24 pp. Ms. Incomplete.","Thanks her for the pamphlet which came \"from the pen of one whose opinions I always have been taught to respect;\" is pleased with her concern for his spiritual as well as temporal well-being; speaks of faith and religion and states that neither is \"merely the fanaticism of the zealous of the hope of the credulous.\" 2 pp. ALS.","Apologizes for his neglect in writing to her; mentions having shown Mr. Cowardin his [SGT's] invention [a machine used in printing]; they agreed to construct a lifesize model and to contact Mr. Hool - an expert in printing press machinery - in order to correct all the error in design; he [SGT] will do nothing without her and Mr. Walker's concurrence and advice. 3 pp. ALS.","Writes in pencil as he cannot find his pen and ink; marched to Williamsburg from King's Mill Wharf taking the city by surprise; his men are comfortably quartered at the College of William \u0026 Mary and he is staying at Aunt Lucy's [Lucy Anne Smith Tucker's]; expects the enemy to invade through Hampton, Virginia, hence the importance of defending Williamsburg; sends hugs and kisses to his children. 2 pp. ALS.","Writes to tell her he is well despite his \"two regular shakes within the past week;\" John Perry is very ill; will send her a long letter via Mr. Tayler. 1 p. ALS.","Welcomes all letters from her; has not heard from the Grove since Coleman Tayler came; misses reading his books; is sorry he will be unable to spend Christmas at home; has just heard that they will move shortly. 4 pp. ALS.","Written for his company in honor of their host. 4 pp. D.","Writes to her as he has promised; met some little girls who remind him of her, Lina, and Annie; they could not sing for him which made him wish he were at home and listening to \"my precious little girls and my darling old boy mingling their sweet voices in praise to God;\" tells how the little girls will soon be driven from their home by the bad Yankees; wants her and her siblings to memorize poetry from him when he returns home. 3 pp. ALS.","Received her letter and urges her to rest assured that the dangers surrounding him are not so perilous as she perceives for the soldiers are in good leadership; reminds her not to read and believe the falsehoods of the war reported in the newspapers; feels that newspaper reports inform the enemy of their [Confederate soldiers] movements, cause anxiety among those at home, and report falsehoods and should, thefore, be censored; is disheartened by the waning patriotism of the men; is pleased that Thomas has returned and will pay him what [SGT] can; with the currency depreciated, property high, and money low, \"prudence dictates the policy of getting rid of as much property as we can.\" 2 pp. ALS.","Received her letter; mentions an impending battle and feels that success is certain for them [Confederates]. 1 p. ALS.","Left his regiment on sick leave and although he once felt quite ill, he feels much better except that he is quite weak now; disappointed that his regiment has seen so little action; mentions agreat victory for their [Confederate] side in which they lost 2,500 men and the enemy lost 4,800 men; \"Mr. Peachy Grattans's son, George, was killed;\" praises Confederate soldiers for thei dash, chivalry, and enthusiasm which the enemy lacks; begs her not to be uneasy about his health. 3 pp. jk","Ran [John Randolph Tucker] delivered her letter to him; tells her that he returned to camp too soon and fell ill once again; is completely well now and will return to rejoin his regiment; expects some \"sharp work\" very soon. 1 p. ALS.","Rejoices in the knowledge that he has \"sought and found Jesus to your only, your all-sufficient, your precious Saviour\" and that \"you are no longer a sufferer, but an humble, loving, believing child of God;\" longs for a visit from him; Mr. Graham sends his love to Lizzie and him [SGT]. 3 pp. ALS.","Has received no word from her since her arrival in Charlottesville; feels very despondent and low; his regiment was cut to pieces in a battle in which he could not attend due to his continuing ill health; his trust and faith in the \"heavenly Father\" is feeble and weak; hopes to leave Richmond for convalescence; anxious to learn whether the children have gone to school. 2 pp. ALS.","Wishes him a happy 35th birthday; is concerned about his [SGT's] health and advises him to stir about in the fine weather and see his friends; invites him to Richmond for visits; is delighted that they are brothers in the highest sense; reminds him of the warfare they wage under their great leader against sin in their hearts; relays many religious thoughts and sentiments; asks if he knows William Hope. 3 pp. ALS.","Regrets not being able to stop in Charlottesville to see him while traveling to Staunton; reminisces about their many military times spent together; wishes they both would enjoy better health and be able to rejoin their regiment; Ran says that Jim - a Lieutenant Colonel on the colored staff received corporal punishment; tells him to retain his faith in God to overcome his low spirits; knows that life hereafter to God's honor and glory. 4 pp. ALS.","An obituary for Lieutenant-Colonel Saint George Tucker who died on January 24, 1863 after having suffered from an illness contracted while fighting for the country he loved, in The Central Presbyterian. He did not die before accepting God into his heart. (See oversize file - Tucker). 1 p. Nwscl. Including 3 other copies of the same newspaper. (See oversize file - Tucker).","Apologizes for his negligence in writing; has hired Jim at a hotel in Ashland to Mr. Jones who had him on trial for a week; sympathizes with her in her loss of her husband, Saint George Tucker, which he too greatly feels. 2 pp. ALS.","Thinks Dolly and her three children will fetch $2,500-$3,000; \"Col. Taliaferro presented a claim for $75 for hire of Alice;\" Mr. Nolly asks if Saint left a note of someone who had a share in the property; mentions Mr. Jonathon Sale's hiring of Jim at the boarding house; returns her power of attorney which must be acknowledged before a Justice of Peace and returned to him [JRT]; mentions selling her house and furniture. 2 pp. ALS.","Wonders if the paymaster at Charlottesville, a Capt. Spurier, ever paid Saint George Tucker anything; must find this out immediately; wonders what to do with Alice. 1 p. ALS.","Mentions the chaotic state in Richmond with the Yankees so near; grieves with her for the loss of her husband [Saint George Tucker]; reminds her that he remains her loving brother and uncle. 3 pp. ALS.","Sends her many receipts which she must keep together safely; rejoices that another brother [Nathaniel Beverly Tucker] has found the Lord; wonders if she knows of Saint [Saint George Tucker] owing John L. Thompson $528. 2 pp. ALS.","Mentions settling bills including the one with John L. Thompson; asks if she knows anything of Saint George Tucker selling a \"deaf and dumb\" slave to James. 1 p. ALS.","Has paid every debt of Saint George Tucker's and has invested \"the money remaining - $10,880.62;\" Tudor offered to send Gilmer to school. 1 p. ALS.","Offers her sympathy for the death of her grandmother [Elizabeth (Gilmer) Tucker]. 4 pp. ALS.","Deeply regrets the breach of her engagement with Mr. Moore as from all he [JRT] heard of him he would have been a \"true and loving protector of [her],\" but agrees that if she could \"not love him as a wife should\" then she did right in her decision; has heard of her fancy for Lee and warns her to fully analyse [sic] her own feelings before making a commitment to one who may not be a noble husband and protector. 4 pp. ALS.","Describes the house in which she lives with Lucy Tucker Richardson, her daughter, and her family; relays many details concerning the daily lives of everyone. 8 pp. AL. Includes ALS dated. December 7, 1891. Lizzie [Elizabeth Gilmer Tucker], Memphis, TN, to Lena Tucker. Tells about the fire in the opposite lot which St. George Tucker Richardson, her grandson, set; includes details about Lucy and the family, and about other people she [EGT] sees regularly. 6 pp. ALS.","Mentions letters written by her grandfather, Henry St. George Tucker, and hopes that she did not sell them; asks about Annie [her sister]. 1 p. ALS.","Regrets that he cannot send her money; the office to which he intended to apply was already filled by William M. Harrison; hopes to find employment in Washington, DC and end his unsettled life which may drive him to despair; Maurice Smith may leave the paper soon; thinks often of her and the children. 4 pp. ALS. No year given","Thanks her for he rletter and the vegetables; is pleased that she has Sister Anne's company; recounts the beauty of a scene around the campfire with the soldiers beneath the sky; mentions his enemies in Ashland and says, \"I will ferrest them out when I am done with the enemies of my country;\" sends greetings to Mattie Adams; considers sending his daughters to be educated gratuitously by Holleys. 4 pp. ALS. N year given","Regrets that he can send her no money; will try to raise enough money to send her for the fare to Richmond. 1 p. ALS. No year given","Is relieved of apprehension after receiving his Dr. Charles' letter; presents many allusions and comparisons to classical and Shakespearean figures; gratefully thanks him for everything. 1 p. ALS (incomplete). 18__ no month given 6","Writes of missing Lizzie [Elizabeth (Gilmer) Tucker] and his family. 4 pp. Cy of ALS.","Received her letter telling him of young Hunter Taliaferro's treatment of Alice [a slave] and is angered by his [HT's] lack of judgement in conducting his business through a slave rather than a responsible person, wants Ran [John Randolph Tucker] to contact Mr. Taliaferro for her concerning keeping Alice; gives her a new address to which she can write. 1 p. ALS.","Writes asking for clothes as his [SGT's] were all burnt in this modern Anatasia;\" asks him to send Liz [Elizabeth (Gilmer) Tucker] money and asks that he visit her and comfort her. 3 pp. ALS.","Newspaper clipping, regarding the life and achievements of John Randolph Tucker with some references to other family members, by Col. William Preston Johnston","Reflects on the ills and evils in life. 1 p. Poem.","Discusses \"First cause\" theory and the Christian idea of the nature of God and relates this to the sublime nature of electricity. 1 p. ALS. Including a poem by Charles Ravenshead entitled \"Electricity\" in which the poet attempts to capture the sublime nature of electricity. 1 p. Poem.","In this poem, the Lady provides description of the knight and vice-versa.","A poem comparing faith and reason in the development of human life. 5 pp. Poem. Includes Ms. by Charles Ravenshead [?] entitled, \"Argument for Faith an dReason.\" 1 p. Poem.","Rather depressing poem with little optimism. 1 p. Poem.","This ballad is in the handwriting of St. George Tucker but probably not originally written by him. Describes a young woman. 1 p. Poem (incomplete).","1 p. Poem.","A toast made to St. George Tucker's regiment, the 5th Regiment, a division of the Ashland Grays. 1 p. Ms.","2 pp. Poem.","Asks what life, love, and health are compared to faith. 2 pp. Poem.","A poem dedicated to Thomas Moore and his achievements for America. 1 p. Poem. Includes a 1 p. poem entitled, \"On the Death of Moore.\" This poem appears to be a more final draft.","The poem describes the death of a child, and although saddened by the death, the author remains happy in the knowledge that her child is in Heaven. 2 pp. Poem.","5 pp. Poem.","2 pp. Poem. Includes a 1 p. poem entitled, \"The Two Tears\" (incomplete). Also includes the very end of an incomplete poem. 1 p.","This poem is about a man named Davy Diggins who \"supported himself and his worthy wife / By supplying with subjects the Doctor's knife.\" 12 pp. Poem.","Tells the story of the brave and valiant Shawnees who fought to protect their land but nevertheless were pushed out by the white man. 2 pp. Poem.","Seemingly offers the sage advice of experience to the glowing aspirations of youth. 1 p. ALS.","Written in honor of Laura Powell's marriage to John Randolph Tucker. This poem was written to continue the tradition of Henry St. George Tucker honoring the souses of his children thereby welcoming them into his heart. 1 p. Poem. Includes a poem to be sung to the tune of \"The World is All a Fleeting Show.\" 1 p. Poem.","Written in honor of his first born child. 1 p. Poem.","Describes a mother who feels the pleasures of caring for a newborn child, who also feels the concerns for her child's life and who sadly watches her child die. 3 pp. Poem.","It is about \"when evening shadows fall\" and the nostalgic memories this brings of his home. 1 p. Poem.","It is about the fresh morning, its beauty, and how quickly the day passes into evening shadows. 1 p. Poem.","It is a historic poem written about the ventures of Napoleon Bonaparte. 3 pp. Poem.","2 pp. Poem (incomplete).","Looks at the nature of man. 2pp. Ms.","2 pp. Poem.","2 pp. Poem.","1 p. Ms.","6 pp. Poem. Includes a poem entitled \"Memoir from School of Athens.\" Incomplete. Also includes Cy of Poem.","Includes a Poetical Address for the Literary Society of Washington College [Washington and Lee University], Lexington, Virginia, written by St. George Tucker. 32 pp. Poem. Includes a poem, \"The Southern Cross\" by St. George Tucker. 1 p. Poem. Also includes Nwscl of articles commenting on the poetical address and \"The Shouthern Cross.\" 1 p. Nwscls.","38 pp. Ms. Includes 3 Nwscls. Two clippings are train schedules; one clipping is of two poems entitled \"Nearing the Shore\" and \"It Used to Be in the Olden Time.\"","The story is about SGT's days of poverty when he depended on his thrifty wife to counter his extravagance. 5 pp. Ms. Incomplete.","Speech delivered by St. George Tucker at the College of William \u0026 Mary, Williamsburg, Virginia and written supporting the system of slavery as the system is far more productive for more people than is free labor. 14 pp. Ms.","Relates their charitable worksto his position of advocating the retaining of slavery. 12 pp. Ms.","Speech honors Thomas Jefferson through mention of his philanthropic and political achievements delivered by St. George Tucker. 4 pp. Ms.","Speech given on the ocasion of their final meeting in the form of a society in college. 21 pp. Ms.","Speech remarking on the many virtues of Virginia which make her \"more Blest [sic] with all the natural resources that constitute a nation's wealth, than any of the states of our Confederacy, or perhaps any country on the globe.\" 2 pp. Ms. Incomplete. Includes undated Ms. of a speech commenting on the virtues of the people of Virginia, written by St. George Tucker. 1 p. Ms. Incomplete.","Critically examines his poetry and offers much praise and approval. 4 pp. Ms. Incomplete.","Mentions SGT's friendly connections in Virginia's House of Delegates; mentions desire to establish a mewspaper. 1 p. AL. Incomplete.","12 pp. Ms. Incomplete.","3 pp. Ms. Incomplete.","Reflects attitudes towards the election of Andrew Jackson. 4 pp. Ms. Incomplete.","The novel is set in Carlton, Virginia, just prior to the outbreak of the Civil war. Mentions the dilapidated condition of the College of William \u0026 Mary, Williamsburg, Virginia and the talk of relocating it in Richmond. 16 pp. Ms. Incomplete.","15 pp. Ms. Incomplete.","14 pp. Ms. Incomplete.","7 pp. Poems. Incomplete.","1 p. TCy of Ms. Incomplete.","1 p. Cy of PD.","2 pp. DS.","1 p. Cy of DS.","Gives an account of a French pirate ship being taken and the trial of the pirates; requests that the Shoreham be granted her \"full complement of men\" as they are in constant danger of pirates; sends copies of notes from various meetings and councils; discusses plans to have a house built at Williamsburg for his Majesty's Governor; reports hopes of good crops of tobacco, Indian corn and wheat; notes that they are at peace with the Indians; reports that his revision of the laws was carried out in accordance with the advice of the Council; recommends additional members for the Council; mentions various court proceedings; believes it to be impossible to prevent piracy without Courts of Admirality; reports his correspondence with William Penn; discusses instructions he delivered to various naval offices; discusses collection of revenue; describes reports and letters he included; requests additional funds to rebuild the court house which burned down last October; believes it necessary to call an Assembly in April; includes copies of proceedings of the Council on the 9th, 10th, and 12th of October, 1698. 17 pp. AL. Incomplete.","Sends copies of all accounts, trial proceedings, and collectors' and naval officers' bonds; regrets that they are \"not in all respects agreeable to yo[u]r Lordships Directions;\" requests suitable stationery; is troubled at the Assembly's refusal to build a house for his Majty's [sic] Governor; reports that the revision of laws has not yet been completed; discusses the problem of finding suitable employees for various offices as \"there is little or no incouragement [sic] for men of any tolerable parts to come hither;\" lists the contents of his enclosures; sates that if your Lordships do not approve of \"Mr. Dionysius Wright to be either his Majesty's Atturney [sic] general, or Clerk of his Majty's honorable Council, I humbly propose...to send two persons out of England for those employments, to live at his Majtys City of Williamsburgh;\" complains of the difficulty in getting a sufficient number of Councellors together; reports that their request about Meditteranean passes, \"is done;\" refers to a letter describing the French Protestant Refugees. 5 pp. ALS.","See Misc. Mss. Oversize file. 1 p. Pst. of Poem.","See Misc. Mss. Oversize file. 1 p. D.","See Misc. Mss. to Oversize File. 1 p. D.","Includes an address from the King of England, George III, to the House of Commons; and the proceedings of the Sons of Liberty in the colony of Maryland. See Misc. Mss. Oversize file. 1 p. Pst. of D. Incomplete.","1 p. Cy of D.","Sends the letter via Mr. Morse as a manner by which he can introduce him, Morse, to the Baylor family; sent a long letter via Capt. Fox \"concerning the future Plan of my Education;\" \"The taxes will be repeat'd except, that of the tea.\" See Misc. Mss. Oversize file. 1 p. Pst. of ALS.","Informs Norton that he drew 50 sterling from him for Mr. Philip Clawsome; promises to remit the money by next summer by ship. 1 p. ALS.","1 p. DS.","1 p. Cy of Map.","2 pp. D.","1 p. DS.","2 pp. D.","Orders that John Tyler, Charles West, John Taylor, William Whitely, or any three of them be given the land necessary to build a road from Charles Pullen's to Joe's Mill. 1 p. ALS.","1 p. Ms. Incomplete.","Advertisements concern such topics as rewards for lost or stolen horses, runaway slaves, items for sale, items found, and one warning to all persons not to deal with Frances Gill\" for she has deserted her bed and board.\" See Misc. Mss. Oversize file. 2 pp. Pst. of PM.","Informs the Board of the status of its cargo onboard the schooner, \"The Committee,\" which had been captured and later rescued by an American Privateer; expects that \"future operations shall be attended with better successes.\" 1 p. Cy of ALS.","Reports that they just arrived last night; states that \"we have but two waggons and are much in want of supply;\" asks for a loan of supplies; resorts that he was \"informed by Mr. Underwood about fairly good Beaver at Richmond.\" 1 p. Cy of ALS.","Is happy to learn of the latest troop activities; is afforded great pleasure in hearing of the good conduct of General Mughlenburg and his troops; Lord Cornwallis' troops are moving northwardly toward Halifax; wishes him [BS] and the Marquis to prevent the junction of Lord Cornwallis and General Philips; their [BS and the Marquis'] forces should be joined by new troops of General Summer of North Carolina; if a junction cannot be prevented he [NG] wishes him [BS] to join all the forces ordered to the southward thereby preventing the enemy from penetrating the country. See Misc. Mss. Oversize file. 2 pp. Pst. of Cy of ALS.","Colonel Febiger advised him [RC] to stop in Cumberland; Colonel Davis mentions in letters that the government is willing to equip the Cavalry as soon as there is a \"return of what is wanted;\" received a letter from Colonel Joseph Jones who mentions that Jack Atkinson recently returned from Dinwiddie Court where he [JA] saw General Morris; Major Burnet left a letter for where he [JA] saw General Morris; Major Burnet left a letter for him [BS] which will be delivered by Cornet Harris. See Misc. Mss. Oversize file. 3 pp. Pst. of ALS.","Gives a lengthy and detailed account of his journey from Louisa County to Yorktown with his wife; describes all the people they met and places visited. Printed in the William \u0026 Mary Quarterly Historical Magazine XI (1903): 180-191. 28 pp. AMss. Incomplete.","Wishes to discover the fate of money donated by the Ladies of Virginia, \"intended as a donation for the relief of the soldiers of the Virginia, Prisoners of Charles Town, in the year 1780;\" states that this money was deposited in the Treasury by Mr. [Thomas] Jefferson and he [JA] would like information concerning the money; lists the women who donated money. (See Misc. Mss. Oversize file). 1 p. Pst. of ALS.","1 p. Cy of Map.","Has enough firewood to accommodate 450 men and 60 spare horses for the winter; confesses to reluctance to carrying out the instructions contained in his [BS's] letter of the 24th of July; he [CT] has no tools with which he can construct huttes [sic] for the men for the winter; has heard of considerable supplies arriving from France and recommends that an application be made by the state for its quota; requests a supply of coats; has requested that Major Call join him [CT]; would like a leave of absence to fetch Mrs. Tebiger to Virginia along with baggage and a medicine chest; will contact Governor Nelson and Col. Davies on the subject of supplies. (See Misc. Mss. Oversize file). 2 pp. Pst. of ALS.","Westmoreland County, for Teliff Anderson and Alice Brinham; signed by James Bland, CWC. 1 p. ADS.","Westmoreland County, for Youit Self and Ann Walker; signed by James Bland, CWC. 1 p. ADS.","Westmoreland County, for Peter Smith and Sarah Smith; signed by James Bland, CWC. 1 p. ADS.","Westmoreland County, for Ozmond Crabb and Winfred Hartly; signed by James Bland, CWC. 1 p. ADS.","Westmoreland County, for James McGuy and Molley Collins; signed by James Bland, CWC.","Petitions for wages he never received as a midshipman on board the Dragon. 1 p. Cy of ALS.","Discusses the weather; fears that all the crops may be in short supply at Doguerun; crop rotation is the only way to restore a crop \"to any degree of fertility;\" wonders if the white wheat sown in 1788 is the one he [Whiting] now condemns; asks Whiting to make sure the Doguerun meadow is \"well grubbed -- cleansed -- and broke up...before the weather becomes too cold and wet;\" says Mr. Ball should continue his work in order mentioned; wonders if he [Whiting] has \"heard of the missing horse yet.\" 4 pp. Cy of ALS.","Land grant of 120 acres to James Boyd issued by Henry Lee, Governor of the Commonwealth of Virginia. (See Misc. Mss. Oversize file). 1 p. D.","Lists, \"the times of birth of the children of Mr. John Lowry, deceas[e]d, taken from the Famaly [sic] Bible;\" signed in Elizabeth City, Virginia, by William Moore. 1 p. ADS.","Informs him [GG] that he [RD] has a bad cold, his \"wife is very weak and low...and the rest are all tollable [sic] well;\" hopes that he [GG] will \"right a letter to me and let me know of all diffenshon of my affairs;\" Mr. [?] did not turn out on Satturday [sic] to the Church \"being a day of hieving of Negroes.\" 1 p. ALs.","From, Salley Rogers, to, George C. Taylor, the Clerk of Orange County, Virginia 1 p. D.","Received from John Lubback, Esquire, \"after the tryal at Guild Hall.\" Records an apparent attempt by Mr. Brown to blend Mr. Jordan's financial concerns with theirs [Mr. Brown's and Mr. Perkin's] \"in order to create confusion and deceive Mr. Jordan, or, in plain English, to cheat him of his fortunes.\" 1 p. D.","See Misc. Mss. Oversize file. 1 p. Facs. of Nws (fragment).","From Benjamin Johnson to John Brown the clerk of the Court of Appeals. 1 p. D.","Signed by: Samuel Thomas, James P. Preston, John O' Connor, John Watts, Davis Hayes, and William Spiller, at Soldier's Retreat. 2 pp. D.","From, James Barbour, to W.L. Crawford, \"the Clerk of Amherst County,\" Virginia 1 p. D.","From, Captain James Barbour, to Reynolds Chapman, \"the Clerk of Orange County,\" Virginia 1 p. D.","From, Mr. James Barbour to John Brown, \"Clerk of the Court of Appeals.\" 1 p. D.","From, James Barbour, to, J. Poindexter, the Clerk of Louisa County, Virginia 1 p. D.","From, James Barbour, to, J. Chew \"Clerk of Fredericksburg, Virginia District Court.\" 1 p. D.","From, James Barbour and wife, William Johnston, Fanny Johnston, and Lucy Johnston, widow of Benjamin Johnson deceased to Peter Tinsley, \"Clerk of the Chancery District Court of Richmond,\" Virginia 1 p. D.","From, Colonel James Barbour, to, John Nicholas, \"the Clerk of Albemarle,\" Virginia. 1 p. D.","From, James Jackson, paid to, Benjamin Cave, \"the Clerk of Madison,\" Virginia. 1 p. D.","From, Davidson and Goddard, paid to, John Carr, \"the Clerk of the Supreme Council of Albemarle,\" Virginia. 1 p. D.","From, James Barbour, paid to, R.S. Chew, Spotsylvania County, Virginia, Clerk. 1 p. D.","From, James Barbour, paid to, L.W. Williams, \"the Clerk of Rockingham,\" County, Virginia. 1 p. D.","Commands the goods and chattels of William Browne; James Semple recovered 221 pounds and 5 shillings in debt from William Browne and John S. Browne; William Browne and John S. Browne have until the fourth Monday in February to repay John Semple his debts. 1 p. D.","From, George H. Christian, Wyatt Christian, Alexander Christian, Frederick Christian, Frances Christian, to, Jones R. Christian for board, schooling, clothing, and books September, 1810-September, 1811. 2 pp. D. Including statement, December 21, 1815, by Jones R. Christian that the acconuts are correct. Given before W. Douglass, Justice of the Peace. Ordered to be recorded at the Charles City County, Virginia, Court.","Describes coming into possession of a portrait of the first Lord Chatham painted by Edmund Jennings; Mr. Jennings \"presented the portrait to the gentlemen of Westmoreland, upon the condition that it be placed in the Court House;\" asks that this request be honored. 3 pp. Cy of ALS. Including Cy of ALS. 2 pp.","Land grant signed by William Carroll in Murfreesborough, Tennessee for 640 acres issued to James Parlour. (See Misc. Mss. Oversizefile.) 1 p. D.","Writes on behalf of John Clements, Francis Arnold, Richard Posey and Lieutenant Posey who all hold claims to \"bounties of land under the provisions of some act of the General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Virginia\" for their services in the Wirginia Blues so called from 1755-1763, while under the command of George Washington in Braddock's War; he [GW] did receive a large bounty of land thus he [WT] is \"persuaded that the claims alluded to are good;\" requests information concerning the fulfilliment of these claims. (See Misc. Mss. Oversize file). 2 pp. Pst. of ALS. Including ADS 1 p. A signed statement by John Clements stating his land claim. Witnessed 17 March 1812 by Milner Eschotts.","See Misc. Mss. Oversize. 1 p. Print.","Seeks information concerning a grant issued for \"160 acres of land surveyed for Richard Beckett lying on the little river joining William Terry and Jonathan Graham's;\" the survey was made on May 24, 1774; if no grant was issued he [JB] wishes to pay; he [JB] is one of his [RB's] heirs; asks for an immediate reply and for the letter to be directed to Christiansburg, Montgomery County, Virginia. 1 p. ALS.","Replying to his letter expressing interest in the common ancestry; derived from his Great Grandmother Young that their Great Grandfathers were brothers; told by Colonel Lee of Lee Hall that their family, Blands, Bollings descended from Joan Constable who came over in 1620; their common stock might be the same but they may not be descended from Young Rolpe; her mother is of the Smith family about which she [ML] is better informed; her family claimed the honor of being related to the \"Chivalerous Captain John Smith;\" related family anecdote concerning Colonel Meriwether Smith and Patrick Henry; regrets having so little information to relay. 3 pp. ALS.","Cannot attend the camp meeting at Hickory Hill in August due to his poor health; attributes his poor health to the measles which he had in Mississippi; will visit the Fauquier springs \"to try the virtue of the sulpher water;\" expects to head for Texas as soon as his health is restored; one never knows \"how soon deaths cold hand will be laid upon us, though we are in the bloom of youth we are in the midst of death;\" Mr. Horrace [Horace] [sic] Buckner died recently and unexpectedly leaving his wife and four children; asks him [RLB] to tell Mr. Wilson that he [EC] will inform him [Mr. Wilson] of his arrival time; wrote to Cousin Richard, but has not yet heard from him. 3 pp. ALS.","Does not know how he would serve his country there given \"the extraordinary and unreasonable state of parties;\" is willing to remain abroad \"some two or three years longer, hoping to induce my performances of an official duty; has written two letters but does not know if they were received; does not really expect an answer as he [the addressee] has been so occupied with \"steering the ships of state;\" mentions a recent attempt at revolution, but \"through the kindness of Louis Philipee and the vigilance of the French police, the conspiracy was detected at Paris;\" \"all Itlay is a political volcano;\" Lord Ashburton has spent the winter there; received a letter from Carr in Constantinople. 6 pp. ALS incomplete.","Mr. Curry, a sound democrat and an energetic writer, will deliver the letter; would be pleased if he [JS] and Mr. Curry established a democratic paper in Alton; Dr. Hope would join in any arrangement made; he [VE] must leave for Washington and wishes all matters concerning his [VE's] establishment settled by Monday. 3 pp. ALS.","Letter of recommendation for Mr. J.C. Willing recommending him [JCW] for a professorship at Princeton College [NJ]; \"Speaks with certainty of his [JCW's] character and capacity as an instructor;\" remarks of his [JCW's] passion for Greek and Roman literature; assures that he [JCW] would be \"a great acquisition to your [WJ] social and literary circles;\" wishes the letter to remain confidential form the Boardof Trustees until his [JCW's] appointment is made. 2 pp. ALS.","Discusses the economic rate of increase in the South and stating that this prodigious increase \"cannot indicate a wrong system;\" continues to note that the Northern population grew less rapidly than the South's during this time while its wealth grew even more rapidly; gives a table supporting these claims.\" 1 p. Pst. of PM.","Recommends suspending postal service until a post office is established at Waddell's as Route No. 2737 cannot be put into operation until then.\" 1 p. ALS.","Requests that all Postmasters applying for certain articles connected with their business write their applications on a letter sheet, stating their office, county, and state and address them to the Inspection Office of the General Post Office Department. 1 p. PD.","Instruct him [CE] to deliver mail on route no. 2737 at Willcox Wharf instead of Swineyards since the name and site of the office were changed to Willeve Wharf. 1 p. ALS.","Mr. Oakford's letter to him [CE] was written without knowing the service on Route No. 2737 had been suspended; an office was established at Waddell's Store therefore service there should be reinstated; Willcox Wharf is the starting point not Swineyards; he [CE] will be compensated for any deliveries made before learning of the suspension of the service. 1 p. ALS.","Concerns the August 31, 1852 Act of Congress declaring meddling with property belonging to the Post Office Department a felony; asks that each employee of the Department act as an Agent to protect the Department's property. 1 p. PDS.","Concerns the establishment of a Post Office at Waddell's Store, Elizabeth City County, Virginia, with Henry A. Bourg appointed Postmaster; Mr. Charles Evans will supply ingoing and outgoing mail. 1 p. PDS.","Appoints William Waddell as Postmaster of Waddell's Store, Charles City County, Virginia and instructs him of his duties as Postmaster. 1 p. PDS.","\"Defense of South Carolina - Mr. Kett;\" in his defense Mr. Kett denounces activities of Massachusetts and defends South Carolina on the grounds that Massachusetts performed less patriotic activities in the past than South Carolina. (See Misc. Mss. Oversize file). 4 pp. Pst. of D.","Signed by John L. Thompson, J.P., Hanover County, Virginia, filed by Jane Matilda Grenier. Gives testimony to the many brutal physical and mental abuses she suffered from her husband, Edward Grenier. 4 pp. DS.","Thanks her for her letter; mentions their long friendship and the love and esteem his wife held for her [Mrs. Pegram]; laments being unable to visit her more often; cannot decide what permanent arrangements to make with his family given the unsettled condition of the country; James Gordon has been at his [WJR's] house since the commencement of the term of the court; already know of the situation with Mr. Minor and Mr. Nelson; recent military reverses have caused much uneasiness in Richmond; feels that there is no general despondence despite the apprehension and \"very few entertain any doubt as to our ultimate success;\" Alexander Gordon, taken prisoner at Roanoke Island, has been released on parole; happy that Churchill is kept so constantly employed and is sure he will do well at Mechanicsville. 4 pp. ALS.","Mentions the tremendous noise of the Yankee cannons; the men are panting for an encounter with the Yankees and they hope to make \"old York a spot more memorable for Yankee defeat than it has been for Cornwallis; with God protecting them [Confederates] they cannot possibly loose; notes that crops are poor; mentions the loss of Negroes due to Yankee liberation; his neighbor, Dr. Byrd, wants to be put in the Yankee controlled Fort Lafayette until the end of the war so he can be left in peace. (See Misc. Mss. Oversize file). 2 pp. Pst. of ALS.","Thanks him for his letter and his graceful and appropriate tribute to his [WAC's] brother's [Abram's] memory; he [WAC] was quite close to hi sbrother as he [Abram] fell in the fight at Richmond; believes that no \"person braver...has fallen in this war;\" spent time with his [WAC's] cousin Charles Bruce who was mortally wounded; was put on the operating corps and hopes to remain on it after having seen so much awkward, nervous surgery; was scratched while operating and the pain resulting from \"poisoned wound\" caused him to stop operating temporarily; is in charge of two hospitals on 81 and 95 Main Street; hopes to remain in Richmond; hopes his friend will soon be able to rejoin \"in the maintenance of a cause I know is so near to your heart.\"","See Misc. Mss. Oversize file. 1 p. Pst. of Nws.","Signed by John Gibbon, Major General at Appomattox, Virginia \"the two others being retained by Lieutenant General Grant and General Lee.\" 1 p. DS.","Wishes to renew their correspondence which the \"unhallowed war\" interrupted; bemoans having no contact with the civilized world and no luxuries and enjoyments to which they were so accustomed before the war; mentions the death of \"poor little Nannie;\" he [CLC's] has returned from the army; worked with the Fire Department and fell ill while so doing; his health remains delicate; offers sympathy regarding the death of their Aunt Sarah. 4 pp. ALS.","Newspaper clipping concerning the false rumor that Jefferson Davis attempted to flee Colonel Pritchard's squadron by disguising himself in a woman's petticoat. Two letters to the editor, one written by Audi Alterman Partem and the other by Rev. Dr. Fuller, both seek to dispell the rumors. 1 p. Nwscl.","Would like to hear from her as it has been a long time since he has and he would like to know how she is. 1 p. ALS.","Wages stipulated by Henry to pay are 150 cents per week; requests that he [JY] retain any money thus far received and wait for a draft from him [BD]; expects to hire late in the fall; desires a quick response and \"every information respecting my old man, if he proves faithful until he raises me the sum of one hundred and sixty dollars;\" hoped to receive information of Harry by Mr. [?] but was disappointed; wishes to hear what course Dixon is pursuing. 2 pp. ALS. [incomplete] 1800's","Written by a \"Veteran Diplomat\" concerning a childless widower Baron named George Washington who is considering naming one of his Wahington relatives in America as heir to his fortunes. See Misc. Mss. Oversize file. 1 p. Pst. of PM.","Concerns the beginnings of the Presbyterian Church in America. This article relates to Rev. Samuel McMaster whose manuscripts covering the Church's beginnings were probably destroyed when a family burned his papers thinking they were worthless. See Misc. Mss. Oversize file. 2 pp. PM.","Resolution, \"that the United Confederate Veterans, in Convention assembled at Atlanta, Georgia, this September 7, 1933, hereby pledge the fealty of the Southern Soldier to the President of the United States of America, Franklin Delano Roosevelt,\" signed by Homer Atkinson, Commander-in-Chief of the United Confederate Veterans. See Misc. Mss. Oversize file. 1 p. D.","\"The law of homicide - The Revised Code;\" Commonwealth vs. Vaughn. Defines homicide and distinguishes between homicide and first degree murder and sets up a case proving that Vaughn murdered premeditatively. 3 pp. D.","Dueling agreement between A.B. [?] and C.D. [?]. \"The ground is to be ten steps;\" is either party violates the agreed terms then the second of the party injured shall have the liberty of shooting the person so injurying. 1 p. D.","Enclosed items are rich and were found while overhauling the late collector William's papers; sent by intimation of Governor Morton; Bancroft refused \"to receive a call or have an interview with Governor Morton.\" 1 p. ALS.","Mentions her cousin John Tyler. 3 pp. ALS [incomplete].","\"the champions of the circus and the amphi-theatre practised habits of scrupulous and rigid temperature...winning temporary applause as wrestler or gladiators, but the Christian sect actuat[ed] by more intellectual and spiritual motives should practise the same habits to attain those higher and holier ends of virtue, peace, happiness...which rid [life] of all its terrors and shed the bright beams of hope on the [bleak] chasm of eternity;\" urges people to aid temperance societies in their battles against drunkenness and other intemperate acts. 4 pp. D [incomplete].","1 p. D.","\"No tyrannous acts shall suppress your free claim / Or stamp the word SLAVE on America's name.\" 1 p. Pst. of D.","1 p. Pst. of PM.","1 p. Ph [incomplete].","1 p. Pst. of PM","Letter of recommendation for Dr. C.F. Caracristi telling of his [CFC] great knowledge of the sulphur deposits of El Paso County and he has had experience in Mexican mining matters. 1 p. Ph. of TLS. Includes Ph of ALS 1 p. February 25, 1917. Enrique Creel, New York to \"sirs\" of Charles E. Doddridge and Company, Philadelphia. Gives his highest recommendation of Dr. C.F. Caracristi's knowledge and judgement of mineral matters.","\"It is our duty to prepare their [the living] souls for the immortal world;\" \"the sorrowful are nearer to God and they shall be rewarded in the life to come.\" 1 p. ALS. Includes ALS, 2 pp. \"Your friend,\" , to \"dearest friend,\" . \"I am too sorry not to see as I had my heart set on a visit from you.\" Also including AL 8 pp. [incomplete]. \"Devoted Sister,\" to, \"my darling John,\" . Worried about his cold; is tired now as \"Sundays are quite filled...In the morning Sunday School and church, after dinner Bible Class and at four thirty church again;\" the Coburn Players will perform four Shakespearean plays in May; relays stories of her and Annie wrestling, looking through the telescope and shopping.","1 p. AN. Includes AN 1 p., undated. Quote concerning the destruction of faith. Also includes PM. 1 p. Formula for making pills of some type.","See Misc. Mss. Oversize file. 1 p. D (fragment). No year given","Signed by John Blair, Richard Booker, Jean Pasteur and Edmund Keen. See Misc. Mss. Oversize file. 1 p. D (incomplete). Month unknown 22, year unknown","Gives brief biographical sketches of residents of Charles City County . See Misc. Mss. Oversize file. 3 pp. Pst. of PM (incomplete).","See Misc. Mss. Oversize file. 4 pp. Pst. of PM.","Listing of short biographical sketch of people born in Surry County. See Misc. Mss. Oversize file. 1 p. Pst. of D (incomplete).","See Misc. Mss. Oversize file. 1 p. Pst. of PM (incomplete).","See Misc. Mss. Oversize file. 1 p. Pst. of D.","See Misc. Mss. Oversize file. 1 p. Pst. of D.","Contains various transcripts of wills, land leasing and ownership, African Slave Trade, court cases, descriptions of towns and land and a few memoirs. Some of the (family) names found mentioned in the transcripts are: Tyler, Taliaferro, Taylor, Jeferson Davis, Robert E. Lee, and Fox.","Transcripts including letter and recordings of property transfers; some of the family names found in these transcripts are the following: Smith, Knott, Stockton, Eppes, Hylton, Archer, Taiman, Carter, Gill, Walker, and Gayle.","Transcripts including letters and marriage bonds from the Yorktown Clerk's Office. Names found in the documents include: Abercrombie and Hornsby.","Transcripts including records of marriages, deaths, mentionings of various wills, births and land patents. Name included among the transcripts are: Lock, Eckhols, Hudson, Tucker, Hawkins, Reade, Curtis, Clayton, and Randolph.","Transcripts including the Board of Trade papers of James City, Virginia, mentionings of wills, deeds, land divisions, a Register of St. James Northern Parish in Goochland County, Virginia and notes from York Co., Virginia records. Names mentioned in the documents include: Charroon, Armistead, Ewing, Stith, Hairston, and Johnson.","Transcripts including notes on personalized paper of Lyon G. Tyler with a \"College of William and Mary\" masthead, notes on wills, marriages, births, deaths, family relations, and a listing of soldiers of the American Revolution.","Bonds collected by Lyon G. Tyler","Includes cases involving John Wilson vs. Stephen Girard, John Kendall, et. al. (witnessed by Theodore Armistead).","Transcripts including indentures, a letter from Rose O'Neill Greenhow \"the noted Confederate spy,\" notes in the Wallace Family, a draft of a short story by Gertrude R.R. Richards and a letter.","Various letters and transcripts, court orders, and a list \"in honor of the College Company, in the War of the Revolution\" of which President James Madison heads as the Captain.","Genealogical notes in which the following names are found among others: William Gilbert, the Bickley family, Marshall, Pwell, and Tyree Harris.","Typescripts of short stories, items from the Virginia Gazette, journal entries, and letters.","Manuscripts including journal entries, records of land transactions, wills, an article entitled \"Emmigrants to Ohio and Illinois,\" and several letters.","Transcriptions of Robert Carter Letter Book, a letter written by Emmanuel Jones in 1768 recommending that the \"Gentlemen of the College\" [of William and Mary] return now that the destruction [?]; many other letters, wills, land transactions, and parts of journals are included.","Transcripts including the last will of Thomas Gibbs, blacksmith, land transaction listing of soldiers \"in service March 1862,\" a tribute to Robert E. Lee, Virginiarious wills, letters, journal extracts and a list in memory of members of the Tyler family.","47 pp. MsV #124.","61 pp. MsV. #125. Includes 6 cashier's checks. January 10, 1850-January 15, 1851. All are signed by Alexander Gardiner, Cashier of the Manhattan Company.","10 pp. MsV #126.","38 pp. MsV #127.","Historical account entitled \"chronicles of East Hampton,\" of Gardiner's Island which was owned by nine generations of the Gardiner family beginning in 1639. The account, though printed, includes hand written editorial remarks by Alexander Gardiner [?]. 217 pp. MsV #128.","Includes a dedication to Miss Gilmer, Elizabeth Gilmer Tucker, his wife, to whom he offers this gift of his poetry. 33 pp. MsV #129.","Volume II. 30 pp. MsV #130.","22 pp. D (fragment). Includes diary and account book. 32 pp. MsV #131.","Copied by Anna Melissa Graves and witnessed by Emily E. Graves and Emily Wight Graves. 109 pp. Cy of MsV #132.","Lists various account, debts and payments of various people. 152 pp. MsV #133.","The book lists individuals and their taxable assets including such things as slaves, harnesses, horses, and lots. 51 pp. MsV #134.","Letters collected by Wilson Barstow and Webster Barstow, written by \"A Lady Correspondence - E.D.B.\" in New York. Comments on the life-style in New York City - the poverty, the plays, the filth, and the splendor. 78 pp. MsV #135.","Includes surveys for sewers and an asylum. Surveyor unidentified. 127 pp. MsV #136.","Special Collections Research Center","Gardiner Family","Gilmer Family","Tyler Family","Beeckman, Margaret Gardiner, d. 1857","Copland, Charles","Gardiner, Alexander, d. 1850","Gardiner, David Lyon","Gardiner, Juliana McLachlan, d. 1864","Gilmer, Anne Baker","Gilmer, Thomas Walker","Nicholson, Francis, 1655-1728","Peticolas, C. L. 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Before publishing quotations or excerpts from any materials, permission must be obtained from the Manuscripts and Rare Books Librarian, and the holder of the copyright, if not Swem Library. Manuscript collections and archival records may contain materials with sensitive or confidential information that is protected under federal or state right to privacy laws and regulations, such as the Virginia Public Records Act (Code of Virginia. § 42.1-76-91); and the Virginia Freedom of Information Act (Code of Virginia § 2.2-3705.5). Confidential material may include, but is not limited to, educational, medical, and personnel records. If sensitive material is found in this collection, please contact a staff member immediately. 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If sensitive material is found in this collection, please contact a staff member immediately. The disclosure of personally identifiable information pertaining to a living individual may have legal consequences for which the College of William and Mary assumes no responsibility."],"bioghist_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003eInformation about this individual or organization may be available in the Special Collections Research Center Wiki: \u003cextref href=\"http://scdbwiki.swem.wm.edu/wiki/index.php/Gardiner_Family\" title=\"Gardiner Family\"\u003e\u003c/extref\u003e.\u003c/p\u003e"],"bioghist_heading_ssm":["Family History:"],"bioghist_tesim":["Information about this individual or organization may be available in the Special Collections Research Center Wiki:  ."],"prefercite_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003eTyler Family Papers, Group G, Special Collections Research Center, Swem Library, College of William and Mary.\u003c/p\u003e"],"prefercite_tesim":["Tyler Family Papers, Group G, Special Collections Research Center, Swem Library, College of William and Mary."],"relatedmaterial_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003eSee also Tyler Family Papers, Groups A-F, H, Special Collections Research Center, Swem Library, College of William and Mary.\u003c/p\u003e"],"relatedmaterial_heading_ssm":["Related Materials:"],"relatedmaterial_tesim":["See also Tyler Family Papers, Groups A-F, H, Special Collections Research Center, Swem Library, College of William and Mary."],"scopecontent_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003ePapers, 1645-1917, of the Gardiner family, the Gilmer family, the family of St. George Tucker (1828-1863) and miscellaneous other people unrelated to the Tylers, Tuckers, Gilmers, or Gardiners.\u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003e Boxes I-III contain papers (many are typescript copies) of the Gardiner family of New York. Include letters of Juliana McLachlan Gardiner, her sons David Lyon Gardiner, Alexander Gardiner and daughter Margaret Gardiner Beeckman.\u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003e Boxes IV-V contain papers, 1814-1842, of the Gilmer family of Albemarle County. Include letters of Thomas Walker Gilmer to his wife Anne E. Baker Gilmer concerning family, religion, politics, and the annexation of Texas; and speeches of Gilmer.\u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003e Box VI contains papers, 1812-1895, of St. George Tucker (1828- 1863) and his family. Includes letters, poems, speeches and literary works by Tucker as well as the sheet music, \"The Southern Cross\" for which Tucker wrote the lyrics.\u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003e Boxes VII-XII contain miscellaneous manuscripts, 1645-ca. 1860. Includes two letters, 1700-1701, of Francis Nicholson; copies of Revolutionary War and Civil War letters; transcripts of documents, genealogical notes and manuscript volumes (including Gardiner account books, two volumes of poems by St. George Tucker, an unidentified diary kept in a 1766 Virginia almanac; and copy of diary, 1788-1822, of Charles Copland.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMentions her interest in politics; is \"puzzled how to account for the changes of opinion and principle in those who are considered so very wise and honorable;\" describes the construction on Chatham Street; mentions that David has been out of school due to his lame foot. 2 pp.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eA bond, from David Gardiner, for the sum of $10,000 to be paid to James Van Antwerp of New York. 4 pp. Paper document signed.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e$5,287.50 to be paid to James Van Antwerp. 2 pp. Paper document signed.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRequests the company of Mr. Gardiner on January 2. 1 page. ANS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAcknowledges receipt of Gardiner's mortage payment; discusses the transfer of the mortage to Mrs. Abigale Rhodes. 1 page. Autographed letter signed.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eApologizes for not writing earlier; discusses her mother's upcoming eye operation; mentions their disappointment at not seeing her; hopes that she will visit in the spring. 2 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAnnounces that \"General Van Cortlandt has commenced hostilities against us,\" claiming that they had no right to the estate and that they must leave by the first of May; states that Mr. Van Wyck is very anxious to see Gardiner. 2 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDiscusses General Pierre Van Courtlandt's attempt to take away his estate; gives a history of the land in question; is sorry to hear that Gardiner's wife is ill; gives news of the family. 2 pages. Autographed letter signed.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eInforms Gardiner that Col. Hunt's newspaper will discontinue from lack of subscribers if aid is not forthcoming; asks Gardiner to write to people in New York concerning this problem. 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDescribes his purchase of a sideboard from Miss Harrison which was initially owned by Gardiner; requests that the keys to it be sent to him. 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDiscusses the itinerary of J.G. Dyckman; informs Gardiner that he is standing by to \"execute and commands\" for him in New York. 2 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDiscusses prospects for the upcoming election; believes the vote in his country will \"depend upon the exertions of the National Republicans.\" 2 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNotifies Gardiner of the meeting at Bull Head next Wednesday; hopes that he will atend. 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAcknowledges receipt of a check for $300 from Gardiner. 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eInforms Gardiner of the convention's resolution to nominate Gardiner as their candidate for Congress. 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDescribes his visits to the towns of the county and believes the county will provide a majority for the ticket; states that he had 5000 tickets printed and distributed in the county. 2 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRequests that Gardiner remit the $84 in interest on his bond. 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAnnounces that they are about $70 short in paying Hunt's bill after collecting for election expenses; hopes that Gardinercan help them out. 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDescribes the visit of her parents to albany; mentions the construction of a \"large marble Acadimy [sic] for the boys;\" states that David and Alexander are going to college this spring; hopes to hear from Juliana soon. 2 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDescribes in detail his first few days at Princeton, his room, studies, and roommate; hopes to hear news from East Hampton soon. 2 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDescribes his life at college; states that he has not missed a single recitation since classes began; mentions that he has been very lonely and homesick; asks that she write \"immediately.\" 2 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eInforms Gardiner that Mrs. Rhodes requests him to pay off the mortage by the first of April. 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBelieves that the whole South will go against Van Buren; describes the opposition as very determined; discusses national politics in general; mentions Governor Tyler's address to the Senate. 3 pages. Autographed letter signed.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDescribes his attempt to procure the items his father asked for; states that he had bought him a hat, Virgil's works, but did not get a fish pole as there were non under a dollar. i page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSends the green bag and matting which he purchased for her; lists the prices of the items. 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSends a receipt for the interest on Gardiner's bond. 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSigned by Nassau Hall, sent to Gardiner's father. 2 pages. Printed document signed.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHopes Margaret will come up to Croton to visit; describes her attempt to learn French; states that she is translating \"Estelle\" and that \"it is all about shapards [sic] and it is really sichnes [sic] to read it.\" 2 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eEncloses a receipt for the interest on Gardiner's bond for 1/2 year and for Mrs. Rhodes' bond. 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eConcludes that Gardiner had not been able to find a suitable site as he had requested; describes some land and asks Gardiner to complete the purchase of it. 2 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eInforms Gardiner that she would be happy to ride to the harbor with him but regrets that she will be unable to do so due to her mother's illness. 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eGrades of Alexander Gardiner for his Sophomore year at Princeton University; list of expenses and curriculum. 2 pages. Printed document signed.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIs disappointed to hear that his father will not be visiting Princeton this spring; gives an account of his expenses, asks for $240.00 to be sent. 2 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePromises to find a pair of horses for Gardiner as good as he can find; asks Gardiner to write giving the size, colour, age, and price he is willing to pay for these horses. 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDescribes his attempts to contact Mr. Tabill by mail; asks Gardiner to check if Tabill received his letter; discusses bills obtained in furnishing his house. 3 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eEncloses some papers for Dyckeman; discusses some legal proceedings with Dyckeman. 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAsks him to inform Mr. Dayton that he received his letter; states that he has been ill most of the time since he left New York. 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAsks his opinion on the present condition of the East Hampton School as her son, Edward, \"having in some degree got over his prediction for a sea life\" requires some more schooling; asks for his advice concerning his board. 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDescribes his trip back to Princeton and his visits with relatives; tells of the prices to repair his watch; describes the weather. 2 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIntroduces her son, Edward, and his friend, William Braser, as the bearers of this letter; discusses arrangements to be made for their schooling in East Hampton. 2 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDescribes the Fourth of July celebration at Princeton; gives some news of his brother, Alexander Gardiner. 3 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRequests more money to be sent as he has to purchase some books; mentions that he believes his father's writing to have become worse over time, pointing out mistakes in his last letter. 2 pages. Autographed letter signed.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSends receipt for the interest due on Mrs. Rhode's bond. 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eStates that he deposited $1,500 in the Manhattan Bank into his account; asks him to send a receipt. 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDiscusses his attempts to locate a teacher for the situation his father requires; asks for $250 to be sent to pay his bills at Princeton; notes that he needs two teeth to be filled. 2 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAcknowledges receipt of his, Daniel Gardiner's, for the $1500. 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAsks Gardiner's opinion of the teacher at the East Hampton School as he wants to send his son there. 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eStates that he has been very well at Princeton; mentions his visits with Mrs. Clark and Miss Hewes; describes the plagiarism of Harlow and his punishment; describes hailstones 3 inches in circumference falling when it was eighty degrees; discusses his classes. 4 pages. Autographed letter signed.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDescribes the cloth which he purchased for her, details, patterns, and prices. 4 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDiscusses his return to health; asks about the activities of Mr. Pickens and whether his mother is enjoying Saartoga Springs; suggests that his mother should send all her letters to him and he would send them on to david, saving her from writing separately. 2 pages. Typewritten copy.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTo Abigail Rhodes; signed by Charlotte Rhodes, executrix of Abigail Rhodes. 1 page. Printed document signed.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDescribes a dinner party for the vice-president elect. 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDiscusses her apprehension at traveling to Old Point Comfort, Fort Monroe, Virginia; describes the Fourth of July activities at the house; mentions the President's plan to travel to white Sulpher springs. 1 page. Typewritten copy of\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eApologizes for not wriing sooner; mentions her intention to go to New York; states that Phoebe Gardiner is very angry with Margaret for not writing; congratulates Margaret on the outcome of the election. 2 pages. Typewritten copy.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eStates that Julia Gardiner Tyler wants enough velvet to \"make a low waist and short sleeves;\" describes how \"lame Thomas\" attempted to find out the President's actions on the sub Treasury Bill; believes the President will veto it. 1 page. Typewritten copy. autographed letter signed.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAsks to have his letter to Dr. Dayton on the subject of the annexation of Texas published in the Aurora; describes the cabinet dinner last night at Gov. Wickiffe's. 1 page. Typewritten copy.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMentions Commodore Elliot's gift of an arabian horse to Julia; runs down a list of dinners and receptions for the coming week; describes the President's jealousy at seeing Judge Mclean looking \"all sorts of ways at Julia.\" 1 page. Typewritten copy.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMentions the speculation concerning the President's cabinet and the fate of the Democratic Party; describes the \"beaux\" of Miss Corse; states that he must be here for the ball. 1 page. Typewritten copy.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\"Mrs. Tyler's Farewell Ball. 'Sic transit gloria mundi;' \" gives a very detailed account of the ball and those in attendance. 2 pages. Typewritten copy of \"February 20\" is crossed out.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMentions that she has seen no account of the 22nd ball; discusses the question of the annexation of Texas. 1 page. Typewritten copy.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAsks him to read the article in the Herald about the Tyler administration \"in which it reflected upon Mr. Tyler's son so severly;\" advises him on the political course that he should take; notes that John Carter Brown travels with \"a second rate set;\" discusses Mr. Fordham's affidavit. 2 pages. Typewritten copy.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eStates that he will not get through court until Saturday; informs Gardiner that he will noy be able to return to New York on time due to his son's illness; wishes Gardiner would see Judge Betts about adjourning the court until Tuesday so that he could be there. 2 pages. Autographed letter signed.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRelates Julia Gardiner Tyler's story of how she and the President Tyler narrowly escaped from danger when a hurricane hit their hotel during their stay at Old Point comfort, Virginia. 1 page. Typewritten copy.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDescribes the friends who visited Margaret Gardiner and Alexander Gardiner; mentions that she has been very ill with influenza; gives news of family and friends. 1 page. Typewritten copy.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMentions her desire to get home; discusses his prospects for political appointment; asks that he not place confidence in any one as \"politicians are intriguing.\" 1 page. Typewritten copy. autographed letter signed.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDescribes the construction of the monument; mentions Mr. Gibson's concern over whether we pay for it or the government.\" 1 page. Typewritten copy of\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eInforms him of the President's plan to arrive in New York and travel to East Hampton; asks him to make all the necessary arrangements. 3 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eStates that in regards to the Governor's visit, he was very \"tempted to rejoin the family cicle,\" but described that it would be more discreet not to; describes the travels of Graham. 1 page. Typewritten copy of\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1 page. Printed material.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1 page. AN.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMentions that she received from Julia Gardiner Tyler some poetry written by the President Tyler; describes a story she heard from Eliza Gardiner concerning her, Margaret; discusses her mother's views on Mr. Polk and Miss Corse. 1 page. Typewritten copy.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eInforms him of the latest high society gossip; mentions that Kitty Livingston and W. Langdon are to be married on November 3rd. 1 page. Typewritten copy.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDescribes his fellow passengers on the steamboat ride from New York; describes all of his acquaintances at the house at sharon Springs. 1 page. Typewritten copy.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDescribes the travel plans of the President Tyler, Julia Gardiner Tyler, and David Gardiner. 1 page. Typewritten copy.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMentions a letter he received from Grahm who received it from Mr. Andrew's of Rochester concerning the latter's gratification in entertaining the President Tyler and Julia Gardiner Tyler. 1 page. Typewritten copy.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDescribes in detail their, President Tyler, Juliana Gardiner Tyler, and himself, itinerary and all the people with whom they have made acquaintance. 2 pages. Typewritten copy.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMentions that he missed his train and is obliged to remain there until tomorrow; states that Julia Gardiner Tyler is doing very well; discusses the improvements made to the President's, Tyler's, plantation; describes the President's travel plans for the day. 1 pge. Typewritten copy.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMentions how odd she felt when Mrs. Beeckman and the \"old gentleman\" kissed her; describes her meeting Mr. and Mrs. Ely and Mr. Grahm. 1 page. Typewritten copy. Including Typewritten copy. autographed letter signed from Margaret Gardiner, to Juliana McLachlan Gardiner, ca. 1847, comparing Mrs. Beeckman with Mrs. J.W. Livingston.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDescribes the dinners on the plantation; believes Julia Gardiner Tyler to be recovering slower than Mrs. Seldon. 1 page. Typewritten copy. Incomplete.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eExplains that it was too late for her to write last night as fairies \"might have stolen me away to deck their fitful abodes;\" thanks him for his \"flattering representations of me to your mother;\" expresses desire to stay where she is rather than travel with the President. 2 pages. Typewritten copy.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eEncloses her daguerrotype; describes her return trip. 1 page. Typewritten copy of\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMentions that she, Julia Gardiner Tyler, and the President are all suffering from colds; describes the dance of the previous night; mentions that Alice was \"smitten\" with Gilbert. 1 page. Typewritten copy.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRelates Gilbert's description of the hospitality President Tyler and family. 1 page. Typewritten copy.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDescribes her life at \"Sherwood\" as very pleasant; states that the President Tyler was somewhat upset that there was not more mention of her wedding to Mr. Beeckman made in the papers. 1 page. Typewritten copy.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePlans to leave for Washington, DC and be in New York on Saturday a week; mentions that Julia is looking forward to seeing her, JMG, in March. 1 page. Typewritten copy.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDescribes visiting all her friends and attending the third Assembly. 1 page. Typewritten copy. autographed letter. Incomplete.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHopes that her mother's trip to \"Sherwood\" will turn out successfully; mentions all the calls that she and her husband have been making; describes the Henry Clay procession in New York; assures her mother that everything will be taken care of at home. 2 pages. Typewritten copy.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDescribes all the people that have come to visit. 1 page. Typewritten copy of\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDescribes a dinner that the \"boys\" hosted the other day. 1 page. Typewritten copy.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRelates a story that Joe H. told her about Mr.Pindle \"having fallen desperately in love with her;\" mentions the visit of Gilbert Beeckman and Henry Livingston. 1 page. Typewritten copy. autograohed letter signed.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDiscusses Mary's illness and how she was sent to the hospital on Staten Island; mentions the dispute over the Williams' estate; describes her own illness and other troubles. 9 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDescribes his meeting with Fenton; asks David Gardiner to advance him $25; mentions seeing Robert; discusses the money due Shumfield from Hjouberry of Brooklyn. 3 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eGives a description of \"Homewood,\" Judge Wilkens' estate; describes his visit with the Wilkens, Mrs. Hutchinson, and her daughter. 1 page. Typewritten copy.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDescribes his travels and impressions to Louisville; states the \"Judge Brown is too slow and antiquated to be of much use to us;\" believes himself to be in much better health since he left New York. 2 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMentions his letter from Alexander Gardiner; discusses the engagement of Alex Bruen to Eliza Joy; gives news of other friends; discusses gardening; asks that no oone outside the family be allowed to use the horses and carriages, \"not even clergymen;\" describes the activities of the Haights who recently returned from Paris. 4 pages. Autographed letter signed.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eStates that he hired a man as a coachman and gardener, believing that \"there will be no danger of his introducing Foreigners on the premises;\" describes a letter he received from Alexander Gardiner. 1 p. ALS\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAsks for the last balance on his mother's bank book and any subsequent withdrawls as he must pay the interest due; gives news of family and friends; discusses the care of the wagons. 2 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDescribes the Fourth of July celebrations; notes that he did not observe anyone intoxicated; states that the corn and potatoes should be attended to; family news. 3 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDescribes the large procession yesterday in honor of those killed in Mexico; mentions the turmoil in Paris. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMentions that father and mother started their trip South; notes that he has sent her a violin, care of Capt. Nash; hopes that she has been exercising; awaits news from Europe. 2 pp. TCy of ALs.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDescribes a very large gathering of Irishmen, discussing the wrongs of \"Injured Ireland;\" believes that Bob (Robert) Tyler could have secured ten thousand votes there. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIs upset at his wife's illness; gives news of the family; describes the city; wants to come and visit. 4 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eEncloses the checks and a letter from Mr. Cunningham to the Presidents; discusses the Democratic Party's estimate of the previous administration. 1 p. TCy of ALS\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDescribes the funeral service for Egbert in Acapulco; believes Alex Gardiner to be a \"sincere Christian.\" 1 p. TCy of ALs.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDescribes in detail the storm that they sailed through; states that he did not believe what they were going to survive; notes that they are heading for Rio where they will stay several weeks for repairs; describes the passengers; hopes to live to see home and family. 2 pp. Tcy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDescribes the sights as his vessel comes into the harbor at Rio; states that he can hardly wait \"to set foot upon the green grass and enjoy a good bath...and a good meal of fresh provisions;\" describes his impressions of the city; finds the slavery disgusting; hordes of americans en route to California. 4 pp. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDescribes in great detail his impressions of Rio; mentions their visit to the house of Mr. Todd, the American minister; describes his tour through the \"largest and richest monestary in Brazil;\" discusses the effect of the gold rush in Rio; wishes he was home. 3 pp. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDescribes his accommodations in a \"delightful country boarding house;\" discusses the effect of the California gold rush; describes the villas he has visited; notes the fear that the slaves will revolt; mentions the arrival of the Emperor and Empress in Rio; thinks the mixing of blacks and whites as equals to be \"disgusting and repugnant in the extreme to an American.\" 4 pp. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDiscusses plans he made with Mr. Herrick to establish a commercial house; describes his visits with neighbors, merchants, and the Neopolitan ambassador; complains of the necessity to endure all the fine dining and entertainment with the Brazilian ladies who speak no English; discusses the value of land in California; hopes to leave port tomorrow morning. 4 pp. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eInforms him that she received a letter from Gilbert Beeckman enclosing one from her husband is located in a suburb of the city, Rio, in the company of Mr. Herrick and Dr. Bardell. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMentions that the city is full of colors; asks what are Margaret's plans. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eGives account of his voyage from Rio to san Francisco; describes the lack of amenities at such places as Conception where they had stopped on the way; complains about the captain of the \"Chio Colon\" - \"a good navigator but a bad sailor;\" mentions receiving everyone's letters upon his arrival; complains of the bad weather and the problems associated with his voyage being so delayed; finds land values incredibly inflated and the goods he brought with him practically worthless; describes the \"Happy Valley\" where he pitched his tent in order to avoid the high prices of accommodation in town; complains of an attack of \"desentery\" [sic]. 10 pp. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDiscusses his bewilderment at the situation he finds himself in after his seven month Journey from New York; mentions the incredibly high prices for land; asks him to send word of what rents are and what goods are in demand \"up the river.\" 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eExplains that his dysentery kept him from meeting him [DLG] in Sacramento; hopes to be well enough to travel by next week. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eExplains that he does not believe that his brother could have reached San Francisco in time for him to have sent mail via the last steamer; is pleased that both she and the baby [Henry] are in good health; believes New York to be an agreeable place of residence. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDescribes how some have struck gold with no problems while others labor away with no luck; explains that beneath the grime, many of the miners are cultured, well-educated gentlemen; gives a description of Sacramento as a \"city principally of tents springing up in the wildreness;\" mentions that many nationalities are represented there. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHopes to be able to repay her rmother and send several thousand dollars to her [MGB] additionally by next year; notes the prices of various commodities; describes the little shack he and his partner, Major Bean, built to spend the winter; mentions that David L. Gardiner has moved into the auction business in San Francisco. 3 pp. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDescribes attendance at the wedding reception of Miss Cornelia Scott; is happy to hear that he has recovered from his illness; mentions visiting his family; gives all the latest news about friends and relatives; asks for a very detailed letter from him. 3 pp. TCy of ALS. Incomplete.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eInforms him that Mr. Mullone intends to ship carts, wheelbarrows, and similar articles; states that Mr. Mullone wishes to know which articles would be in most demand; mentions that mother [JMG] and Margaret Gardiner left for \"Sherwood.\" 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eGives a detailed description of the flood waters which covered Sacramento; discusses prospects for the future; complains about the poor mail service. 3 pp. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAsks his opinion of the daguerreotype of their son [Henry Beeckman] that she sent; mentions the warm weather they have been experiencing; describes life at \"Sherwood Forest;\" wishes that he would be more detailed in his letters as she is often lead to wild speculations; mentions the controversy concerning the North and the South. 3 pp. TCy of AL.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNotes that \"very little seems to have resulted this winter in the matrimonial way;\" describes a social function she attended. 1 p. TCy of Al. Incomplete.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eExpects to receive several letters by the next steamer to make up for the fact that she has not received a letter from him in four months; describes an excursion to Richmond for the laying of the cornerstone to the Washington Monument; describes the activities of their son. 2 pp. TCy of ALS. Incomplete.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMentions and excursion to Richmond on the ocasion of the laying of the cornerstone of the Washington Monument; describes a ball given by the Governor. 1 p. TCy of AL. Incomplete.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDescribes the development of San Diego and the house he built, the \"Granda Casa;\" notes the lack of vegetables in his diet; believes more gold than ever will be extracted from the mines this season; describes his daily routine; discusses the advantages of separating Southern California from the Northern section. 4 pp. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eGives a detailed account of the death of John H. Beeckman by the accidental firing of his gun; notes all the arrangements that have been made. 5 pp. TCy of ALs.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDiscusses the arrangements he made after the death of John H. Beeckman; offers his condolences, describing how much he, John H. Beeckman, felt for his family. 3 pp. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMentions his connection with the development of the new town of \"Buteville;\" congratulates Julia Gardiner Tyler on the birth of her daughter; notes that he would have been very rich had it not been for the flood. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eComplains of the infrequency of his letters writing, \"your letters! they are my only true solace in your absence, and each disappointment sends a keen pang to my heart. Oh! mails! mails! you have much, indeed, to answer for.\" 1 p. TCy. Incomplete.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRelates the contents of a letter received from John H. Beeckman, describing the flood and the search for a better location; states that he believed that his stay in California would be shortened. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMentions her sorrow at not having received a letter from him since January 20th; describes her life at \"Sherwood\" and Alexander Gardiner's illness. 1 p. TCy. Incomplete.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDescribes the death of John H. Beeckman; discusses the condition of Margaret Gardiner Beeckman and the Beeckman family; notes the information received concerning his estate; encloses a latter from David Gardiner. 3 pp. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThanks him for all that he has done concerning the death of John H. Beeckman; lists particulars that need to be attended to concerning the discharge of Beeckman's estate. 3 pp. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDiscusses the engagemnets and marraiges of some friends. 1 p. TCy of AL.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRejoices that she has at last received a letter from him, even if \"the tidings it bears are of a most disastrous nature;\" hopes to receive more letters. 1 p. TCy of L. Incomplete.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRelates the contents of John Beeckman's leter just received; describes David Gardiner's activity in San Diego. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\"would I were with him! he is free,\" probably written by Margaret Gardiner Beeckman. 1 p. Poem.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1p. TCy of D.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAnswers Alexander's questions concerning the estate of John H. Beeckman; mentions a letter received from Bean asking for the matters between them to be settled amicably and \"without recourse to law;\" states that he wants to buy as many carts as he can afford; is happy to hear that mother is well. 4 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNotes that the family is well; mentions meeting with Robert Tyler and his family; gives some news concerning David Lyon Gardiner in San Diego; news of friends and family. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDiscusses arragemants that she wants made concerning some personal effects of their late brother Alexander Gardiner; describes his death and how people have been dealing with the situation. 4 pp. ASL.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eExplains that business has been poor due to competition; gives local news; believes his papers, the Daily Index, will become very profitable and influential; describes a staged fight between a dog and a grizzly bear; discusses his leisure activities with a certain belle, \"the Praire Flower.\" 3 pp. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAcknowledges receipt of his letter; discusses the number and type of vessels in service between San Francisco and Sacramento; discusses the China tea trade; notes that A.B. Smith left to visit friends in New York and that he sent a letter with Smith for him, Alexander.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e2pp. ADS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eEncloses a bill of exchange for $2,000, to pay back loan for the lumber; notes that his, Alexander's, shipments have been disposed of except the wheel barrows and lumber; expects to be renumerated for the loss he incured while he was attending to his, Alexamder's, business; mentions the poor market for tea from China; notes that everyone is complaining of hard times but that they expect a good season at the mines. 4 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRelates his shock and grief at the news of Alexander Gardiner's death; hopes to be able to leave by next month; mentions mailing a check for $2,000 and a box of gold dust to Alexander Gardiner. 3 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eOffers his condolences for the loss of her son, Alexander Gardiner; inquires as to the status of a shipment of carts, wheelbarrows and harnesses to David L. Gardiner. 1 p. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDiscusses recent lynchings and the role of the law in Sacramento; mentions the fire in Nevada City which destroyed the business district; advises him not to sell John H. Beeckman's store now as it would not bring a good price; discusses the prospect of coming home and getting married. 4 pp. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDiscusses his reaction to the news of their brother's death; states that he is concluding all business so that he will not have to return to California. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDescribes her visit and dinner with the \"bachelors;\" believes Uncle Nathaniel is recovering; gives news of family and friends. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRelates her visit with Madame Arestes, a \"genuine Hungarian.\" 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eExplains how she has been taking care of herself; describes the severe weather they have been experiencing and the flooding of the James; is sorry to hear about her poor luck with a nurse for Henry Beeckman. 4 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMentions Mrs. Porter's plans to travel to Havana; lists the people who have come to call. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDescribes the fire that destroyed a good part of the city; discusses how this will affect their business dealings there; notes that the Buteville property is becoming very valuable. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMentions arriving in Philadelphia safely and plans to leave for Baltimore at 1:00; mentions her meeting with Thackeray and Mrs. Robert Tyler. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDescribes her trip from Philadelphia; complains that she will be detained in Baltimore due to an accident until tomorrow night, hopes to move on to Norfolk after that; gives news of friends and family. 4 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDetails her family life; believes Julia Gardiner Tyler's \"intense thinking and excitement\" have upset her ususal health; mentions Betty Christian's marriage to Lewit Henderson. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAsks her to send directios so that he can make the frame for her brother's picture. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDiscusses the reception that the publication of Julia Gardiner Tyler's letter received; assures her of its originality; notes that it has been approved in almost all the cities. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDescribes her dinner party; discusses the tremendous success that Julia Gardiner Tyler's address has received; notes that a publisher in Ithaca wrote her, Julia Gardiner Tyler, asking her to \"write a book entitled White Slavery in England, of the size of Uncle Tom's Cabin;\" gives news of friends. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMentions the continued favorable response to Julia Gardiner Tyler's letter; notes that they made \"the necessary invocation to get the spirits to manifest their presence among us...but without success;\" gives news of the family. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDescribes her excursion in a row boat with David Gardiner and the President Tyler; gives news of family and friends. 2 pp. TCy of ALs. One page missing.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRegrets that he was not able to come home by this steamer; remits to her $300; informs her that the other $400 will be settled; mentions that he is leaving for San Francisco this afternoon. 1 p. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMentions that Margaret Gardiner Beeckman is going to send Mr. B. the ring in order to get rid of him; reports that there is a young lady from the South who is disputing \"the bellship with Mrs. Duncan.\" 1 p. TCy of ALs.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDescribes a \"party of young Tennesseeans\" at the house; notes that the young ladies are pretty but rather provincial; informs him on Margaret Gardiner Beeckman's attempts to avoid B. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDescribes the activities of her day, at the racetrack, at tea, and at breakfast. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eReports the little details of the days activities, her acquaintances, the weather, etc. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHopes that Julai Gardiner Tyler will write some but believes her to be working on her dress for the ball tonight; describes her adventures on horseback with some friends. 4 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMentions everyone who came to greet her after dinner; reports that Mrs. Young and Ann were overjoyed at her return. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eInforms her of an invitation received from the Haights for a dinner party; believes Julia Gardiner Tyler and the President Tyler to be recovering well; notes that the Clarks left to go North. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eGives all the details of a dinner party last night at the Lake; notes that the President Tyler was imprudent enough to eat ice cream and today is quite under the weather.\" 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eReceipt for $5.00 from Juliana McLachlan Gardiner to P.A. Raynor. 1 p. ADS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRecommends the services of a Dr. Hodges of Philadelphia for her; mentions their sightseeing in Richmond, the parade, and a balloon. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eReports that Mrs. C. brought all the purchases out for Julia Gardiner Tyler to inspect; states that General Millson is there and \"on the stump to reconcilliate his constituents for having voted against the Nebraska Bill.\" 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDescribes the evening with the Col. Mallory and Judge Clopton; mentions that the boys seem quite content at the school, bringing home \"three sweet potatoes as a reward of merit;\" notes the travels of Mrs. Letitia Tyler Semple. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMentions her trip to \"The Rowe\" to see Mr. and Mrs. Benjamin Harrison, but they were not home; informs her of a dinner Julia Gardiner Tyler will be giving in honor of Mrs. Millson, the Senator's wife. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDescribes the dinner party she held last Friday; believes herself to \"have grown to be such a belle in the country here;\" mentions her success in treating Mary Clopton's ailments; notes that the President is preparing his Baltimore address. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAcknowledges receipt of her letter containing the \"Bowery Extension\" motion made by the \"Mayor\" reports that the \"President has gone to the Court House to determine whether the County Clerk can witness their signatures to the deed of conveyance. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eReports that all the boxes except one came safely, but that the mince meat broke and ran over david's book; describes preparations being made for Christmas; encloses the papers signed and certified that she, Juliana, wanted. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNotes that yesterday's sermon was quite scathing; reports that all her \"numerous beaux were in attendance\" with her at church; discusses some music she is called upon to play; mentions visits from the Harrisons and the Crenshaws. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMentions that her friends Wilcox and Christian rode out to meet her, states that she \"never saw two sprucer looking beaux on finer steeds than they;\" lists all the problems the steamers have had navigating in the fog; hopes to visit the Whittles in order to meet Mr. James; hopes that the \"Bowery business\" will be settled soon. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eReports that the river boats are frozen up and that there is no means of communication by mail. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDescribes in detail the dancing and the dinners at Dr. Wilcox's party; reports the safe arrival of her trunk; thinks \"Mrs. Carleton is a great goose to marry Col. Phyfe unless he has something besides his salary \u0026amp; title.\" 2 pp. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBelieves that the county has never seen \"such a season of festivities;\" discusses the activities of little Harry Beeckman at school and around the house; states that the President Tyler has been busy preparing a speech to be delivered to the Maryland Mechanics Institute. 2 pp. TCy of ALS. Including TCy of the above letter. 1p.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eReports the return of Mrs. James Brooks from Europe and that she injured her back and has been an invalid for three months; describes the escorts she will have on her trip to Baltimore. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAnnounces their arrival in Baltimore; reports that the wedding came off with no problems; notes that the President Tyler has been receiving callers all morning. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDescribes the dinner at the Nelson's last night; remarks that \"there were never collected such an ugly set of people;\" plans to go out with her old beau, Mr. Gittings; reports that the \"President Tyler's address is complimented beyond limit.\" 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDescribes her dinner at Col. Wilcox's on the way back from church; reports that Allen lost in a yacht race by a New Yorker but then offered to bet $10,000 to race again; believes the New Yorker should have taken him up; mentions the acquisition of the two new admirers - Capt. Lester and Mr. Fear. 2 pp. TCy of ALS. Including TCy of ALS, Margaret Gardiner Beeckman, to Juliana McLachlan Gardiner, notes that everyone's crops except the President's are doing poorly; mentions the return of Mr. and Mrs. Wilcox.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eReports her arrival at White Sulpher Springs; describes the other guests and the poor facilities. 3 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDescribes a costume ball that Julia Gardiner Tyler, President Tyler, and she attended; relates a joke they played on the President. 4 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDiscusses bringing some of Dr. Muhlenbergh's choir boys to his church \"to illustrate Congregational Singing.\" 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLists the devices and dinners she recently attended; describes herself as a belle; notes that the fog has been so thick on the river as to prevent mail delivery and cause the wreck of the Augusta. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eComplains of feeling \"under the weather;\" hopes to see Harry Beeckman soon; reports the presence of Judge Clopton in their house - \"a terror by the way to the ladies;\" believes that any report on the President's address published in advance of his pamphlet \"must be both incorrest \u0026amp; incomplete.\" 2 pp. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eStates that she has still not fully recovered from her illness due to the poor weather; reports the death of Augustus Christian - \"his exit was no doubt a happy relief to his family.\" 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eReports that the children enjoy school and all are well except for Lachlan Tyler, who needs support for his foot as she believes his lameness is increasing; mentions the death of Alex Wells; believes that \"if all that was reported of him is true, Ann will be the better off for the event;\" mentions the request from the Protestsant Episcopal Seminary in Baltimore to have the President Tyler speak on religion. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eReports the death of Margaret Gardiner Beeckman. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRequests payment due for goods sold to Mr. Beekman [sic] when he left for California. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAnnounces her safe arrival at Julia Gardiner Tyler's new house in Hampton, Virginia; describes the advantages of its location; requests that he pick up and send her the spiritual papers - \"a banner of light \u0026amp; Spiritual Telegraph.\" 2 pp. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eReports that President Tyler is complaining, but that he is better. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLists the names of people she met one evening at Miss Bard's; describes her trip to Telegraph Hill to watch the passage of the \"Great Eastern\" up the river. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePlans to accompany the children to the point to see the parade on the fourth; describes the party she attended last week given by Capt. Dyer; describes the visit of Mrs. General Green and her daughter. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDescribes the festivities at the Japanese reception; wishes that Harry Beeckman, Gardie, alex, and Julia Tyler could have been there; mentions going to the Telegraph to see the Great Eastern sail; reports on the encampment of the seventh regiment near the railroad; states that \"the opposition boat is getting along finally.\" 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eReports his sighting of a great meteor that crashed last Friday evening; asks her if she knows of the marriage of Jacob LeRoy and the daughter of Robert McClelland. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLists the names of people he visited yesterday; hopes that she will be able to see the Great Eastern when it arrives at Old Point Comfort, Virginia; does not believe that it compares favorably with American ships. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDescribes her visit to the Great Eastern with Julia Tyler and Mrs. Seldon. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eReports her evening with Mrs. Satterthwaite; lists the callers she has received. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eExpresses concern over his safety; encloses a clipping from the Herald which believes that Ty;er's house will go unmolested; states that everyone is \"looking for a terrible battle in Virginia;\" reports the commencement of the Naval Brigade's movements upon the James River; discusses the debate concerning the location of the first battle. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eReports that they have \"settled on the islandfor the summer;\" wants to know where Julia Gardiner Tyler is \"and what she is doing through all these troublesome sad times;\" offers congratulations on the birth of David Lyon Gardiner's son; discusses \"the fearfulnews from Cambridge the last week...of the death of Mrs. Longfellow.\" 4 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThanks her for the letter with all the news, notes that \"Julia Tyler's mind is so engrossed with the inhumanity of this war she could write of nothing else;\" does not call on neighbors as she does not desire opposition to her views on the war; reports that Mr. Crittenden has been delivering \"a vigorous prosecution of the war.\" 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eOffers condolences on the death of Mr. John Tyler; hopes to hear from her soon; wants news about Julia Tyler. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eReports that she has been refused a pass \"for military reasons.\" 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePass granting permission for Juliana McLachlan Gardiner and 2 children to go to Virginia. 1 p. PDS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWishes that she had some intelligence to communicate, but observes that contact with Virginia has been cut off; promises to relay any information they might receive concerning Julia Gardiner Tyler; does not believe that there is any chance that Mrs/ Gardiner might travel south at present. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eReports that enquiries made among prisoners about the condition of Mrs. Julia Gardiner Tyler and family have revealed only that nothing serious has ahppened; states that \"Mr. Ludlow has again made a request to Gen Wool for permission to send a flag over to you ladies, but it remains to be seen what the cross old man will do.\" 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAsks that an enclosed letter to Julia Gardiner Tyler be delivered to the gentleman who offered to take charge of the letter; reports that \"Alexander Gardiner Tyler is very measy and anxious to return South.\" 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eReports that Julia Gardiner Tyler is determined to remain at \"Sherwood,\" \"under any circumstances;\" mentions that the papers reported that \"the Union gun boats have met a repulse near Richmond.\" 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAcknowledges receipt of a letter addressed to Julia Gardiner Tyler; reports that it is being sent to the nearest military fort of the \"insurgents;\" disclaims any responsibility if the letter is lost. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRegrets to hear of Mrs. Julia GardinerTyler's illness; is happy to hear that she has been allowed to remain at \"Sherwood,\" \"in comparative peace and quiet.\" 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDiscusses her attempts to reach \"Sherwood\" by mail; notes that there have but fears \"the appropriation made by Congress for prolonging the war will make peace measures a slow business.\" 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBelieves prospects for the South are looking brighter; discusses reports from foreign newspapers about the war; wishes that \"the Southern Confed. could maintain their own independence without the aid of foreign powers.\" 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eOffers to provide assistance to her to contact her daughter, Mrs. Julia Gardiner Tyler; reports the description of battles received from her uncle, Dr. Minge; notes that the Federal soldiers \"have laid waste, the beautiful estates of \"Westover\" and \"Berkeley,\" and in fact, all the country around here, not leaving a blade of grass, or living thing upon the land;\" gives a forwarding address where letters to Julia Gardiner Tyler might be sent. 4 pp. ALS. Including TCy of above ALS. 3 pp.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDiscusses her attempts to get a pass to meet with her daughter at \"Sherwood\" as she had heard reports that Mrs. Julia Gardiner Tyler was ill; states that she is now awaiting a reply from Major Ludlow on the matter; wants to bring Julia Gardiner Tyler north, as \"the climate during the summer is all but death to her.\" 2 pp. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eReports that permission is still not being granted to civillians to travel up the James River as preparations are pending for the removal of their forces; promises to notify her as soon as he has favorable news. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eInforms her that it will be possible to travel to Charles City County, Virginia \"under a 'flag of truce'\" to meet up with her daughter, Julia Gardiner Tyler; notes that Norfolk is \"only peopled by women, children, and men incapable of bearing arms;\" reports the rationing of tea and salt; describes the effect of the war; discusses the possibilities of her, Juliana McLachlan Gardiner, traveling to meet with her daughter. 4 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMentions that Julia Gardiner Tyler has been ill again; believes it would be best for her to go north; does \"not feel at all alarmed about Julia - now that the northern vandals have retired from the James River;\" notes that communication with richmond has been reopened. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDiscusses the prospects of meeting up with Julia Gardiner Tyler and bringing her north; argues that since the Federal army has left the immediate vicinity of \"Sherwood,\" she ought to try to get Julia Gardiner Tyler; fears the effect of the weather on Julia; reports the current opinion concerning a batle to be fought on the Rappahannock River with Gen. McClellan uniting with Pope. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRegrets that the \"military condition of things was such as to prevent a favorable consideration of your requests\" by Major General McClellan. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAsks to be kept informed of any news of Juliana McLachlan Gardiner Tyler; discusses the rumor that the \"Villa Margaret,\" in Hampton, Virginia had been burned; mentions that Mr. Horsford was in Washington, DC right after the battle of Bull Run. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAssures her that her sympathies are with the south; feels that \"the state of the country is most sad and lamentable;\" hopes to see her soon. 1 p. TCy of AL.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eGives a favorable report on the scholastic achievement of the \"young gentlemen\" under his instruction from her home. 1 p. TCy of AL. Incomplete.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMentions her surprise at hearing that Julia Gardiner Tyler had returned to Virginia; discusses her husband's involvement with the Runford Chemical Works and the Commission for the Defense of Boston Harbor. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eReceipt signed by George Mackerley for payment received from Mrs. Juliana McLachlan Gardiner for tuition and expenses for Alexander Tyler and Henry Beeckman [sic]. 1 p. ADS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eReports that Mr. Tyler has an office in the government at a salary of $ 3,000; discusses the activity on the Potomac River - believes that the Northern papers cannot be trusted to print news of defeat; encourages her to keep her spirits up; quotes Mr. Tyler as saying \"we have no more fear of the Yankees than if they were Hottentots - not a bit more - God is with us and will whip them badly.\" 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRelays news from a relative that Julia Gardiner Tyler is well; states that \"we do not think the state of the Confederacy by any means gloomy - on the contrary it is brighter than it has ever been;\" believes that France will soon recognize the south; discusses the current status of their warships and the denunciation of Admiral Dahlgreen. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRemarks \"offered at the funeral of Mrs. Juliana McLachlan Gardiner, at East Hampton, Long Island, New York.\" 4 pp. AMsS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\"inventory of Mrs. Juliana Gardiner's furniture at her residence on Staten Island [NY] - taken by her daughter Mrs. Tyler.\" 2 pp. ADS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSubmits her claim to be reimbursed for damage done to \"Villa Margaret\" while occupied by Federal soldiers. 1 p. TCy of AL.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1 p. ADS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAsks her to \"give a great deal of love\" to Mrs. Tyler and to congratulate her on the marriage of her daughter, Julia. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRequests the company of the Gardiners on the 13th. 1 p. AC. No year given\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAsks if Mr. Gardiner could handle her money as \"I have had it by Me some time and I long to have it Earning something;\" hopes that it will be of no trouble and asks that she be informed of their decision. 1 p. ALS. No year given\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLooks forward to her visit; hopes that she will come early so that they can spend lots of time together; states that she will meet Juliana at the dock of her choice. 1 p. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eStates that she can attend to any additional sewing Mrs. Gardiner might have; discusses her father's illness; thanks Mrs. Gardiner for her kindness. 1 p. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDiscusses the case of the mortgage Gardiner's mother brought against a bond executed by his father. 1 p. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAnnounces his safe return from Kentucky; mentions that the Beeckmans are well and that Gilbert's health is continuing to improve. 1 p. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDoes not understand \"how the Trustees considered themselves justified in warranting Mr. Gardiner's conduct;\" thanks his mother for sending the \"corrector;\" asks about a Mrs. Ann Rogers who was listed in it; thinks that the family ought to come and visit; mentions that Professor Henry, \"the second scientifical man in the country\" declined a position at the University of Virginia with almost triple his present pay; discusses his academic performance. 3 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eConsoles her on the death of a loved one. 2 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eInvitation to take tea at 4:00. 1 p. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRegrets to inform him that they will not be able to visit tonight as was suggested; thanks him for his letters; wishes him a \"speedy return to health.\" 1 p. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1 p. PM.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSends a copy of the President's address; describes a grand celebration on the James River. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRegrets the delay that will keep him away from home; discusses his business; believes he is getting the better of his cough, hearts that Eliza is healthy again; gives news of acquaintances; states that the constant snow has kept him indoors. 2 pp. ALS. No year given\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eExpresses great desire to see her again, but regrets that her illness prevents her from doing so; mentions that her daughter would call in her place were it not for her sprained ankle; asks her to come visit them instead. 2 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eApologizes for disappointing her, but explains that the doctor is still away delivering a baby; sends what quinine he has. 1 p. ALS. No year given\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eReports that the President Tyler will leave \"Sherwood Forest\" on the 21st for New York; describes the house and decorating suggestions; asks him to send several items, including her cookbook. 4 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRequests their company on December 16. 2 pp. AL. No year given\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWorries that Mrs. Julia Tyler's habit of writing to Mrs. Gardiner twice a week will make her letter \"superfluous;\" mentions an unusual warm spell; reports that \"the family (with the exception of Uncle) have enjoyed perfect health.\" 4 pp. ALS. No year given\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRelates his pleasure at seeing her and visiting East Hampton, New York; describes his visits around New York and New Jersey; states that he enjoyed Beeckman very much. 12 pp. ALS. No year given\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eReports that there is no cause for alarm as her health is improving; describes a ball held last evening where no one wanted to dance; mentions making the acquaintance of a spectacularly attired French woman in the company of the Count de Reis, a Spanish nobleman; reports that Harry Beeckman is well. 2 pp. TCy of ALS. No year given\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNewspaper clippings; envelopes to Mr. and Mrs. David Gardiner and Alexander Gardiner; envelopes to Margaret Gardiner Beeckman; envelopes to Juliana McLachlan Gardiner; calling cards from the Beeckmans and the Gardiners.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAdmires her \"calm, submissive resignation to the decree of heaven;\" discusses religion; gives news of the family. 1 p. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePetition to the Judge of the High Court of Chancery for the District of Richmond concerning two tracts of land in Ohio purchased by John Tabb. 7 pp. D.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThanks him for his letter; mentions his readings of Ovid; argues why he has no desire to travel; asks \"why desire to see the miseries of the world;\" describes the misfortunes of war and poverty; discusses the destiny of the American people. 3 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDescribes the pleasure he enjoys knowing of Walker's advancement; complains of a \"melancholy that seems yet to haunt me;\" gives family news. 2 pp. ALS. Including ALS from ELiza Gilmer to Thomas Walker Gilmer, family news, discusses her studies. 1 p.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eA map sketch. 2 pp. Fragment.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDiscusses arrangements to buy a tract of the Royal Company lands; announces intention to resell the land for a higher price. 4 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWishes that he could be with her; discusses his love for her as they plan to be married in a few weeks; mentions his illness; is sorry that he has not procured a rib for Miss Hetly. 2 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDiscusses purchase of land from the Loyal Company; describes adjoining lands. 3 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHopes that she and her friends are well; describes how much he missed her and how forlorn and desolate the house seems without her; discusses local happenings. 3 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDescribes his disapointment after failing to receive a letter from her; asks why she has not written; mentions establishing a literary and scientific journal; discusses local events. 4 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDescribes his arrival in Washington; fears that he was not a good escort for Miss Randolph as he was too preoccupied with his own business; mentions his visit to Mr. Wist; asks her to write often. 2 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDiscusses the legal action he is taking on behalf of Isaac A. Coles in reference to a bond executed by Charles A. Scott to John Coles; describes his reasons for demurring Mr. Scott's pleas. 1 p. ACyS of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDescribes the difficulty he put himself through on behalf of the Loyal Company surveying their tracts of land; states that the present holders of the land will not pay their dues unless sued; desires that such legal action be taken so that he may colect his fee of 8 percent of the money involved. 2 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBond of M.M. Robinson and John H. Cocke to Francis W. Gilmer for $1,124.79 dated 20 December 1823. 1 p. D.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDescribes his stay at White Sulpher Springs and the effects of the waters have upon his health; gives anecdotes of the people he has met there; makes arrangements to meet her at Staunton, Virginia 3 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMentions his \"disappointment at not receiving a long love letter\" from her; describes his love for her; mentions his trip to Hot Springs, Virginia 4 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAsks to wait one month to move in to collect receipts of Loyal Company land holders so that he can be \"legally armed;\" warns that the collection will be a difficult operation. 7 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAnnounces that he has given David Anderson power of attorney to attend the general meetings of the Sayall Company as his proxy; sends a servant to return the papers so that Gilmer and Mr. Maury can complete the agreement and make a report at the meeting. 1 p. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDescribes his deep devotion to her; is upset that she implied that he could forget her; discusses his social life; relates news of the family; mentions his debut in the legislature. 4 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eComplains about her not writing often; desires her to be with him; mentions news of family and friends; asks for her decision regarding visiting him. 4 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRelates his meeting with her relative, Miss Baker; wishes she was with him; complains of his ill health; discusses the purchase of a family Bible; asks whe she has not written. 3 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAsks for some money in return for his services in identifying the surveys of the Loyal Company; believes the surveys to be worth $50,000 of which his commision would be $4,000. 1 p. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAsks her to come down and stay with him for the remainder of the legislative session; discusses all the preparations required for her trip. 3 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAsks for the legal services for Gilmer regarding tracts of land in Montgomery that he wishes to purchase; gives an account of past owners and transactions of the land in question. 3 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRequests that Gilmer inform him of the amount paid for a survey made on a tract of land for Mr. Walters. 1 p. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eInforms him of the receipt of the Order of Account from Staunton for the Loyal Company case; asks if there are any other defendants interest in the result of the account who should be notified. 1 p. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAsks the court date for settlement of the debts owed the Loyal Company be moved up as he does not believe that it will be possible to notify all the defendants 30 days before the present court date; asks for a complete list of the defendants and their addresses; discusses arrangements for settlement of the case. 2 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDiscusses the prospects of procuring security for his father to purchase some land; does not believe the accumulation of debt to be a good idea; proposes plans to keep his father happy in his old age. 4 pp. Incomplete.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDiscusses legal arrangements to be made in the absence of General Preston; suggests that Gilmer should publish his \"sketch of the Loyal Company\" in the Abingdon paper so as to give everyone the facts in the case; promises to see to it that any effort in the Legislature to abolish the Company's claim will be defeated. 2 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDiscusses the case of the Taylors; sends a copy of G.C. Taylor's bond; asks that he return the copy of the Journal as soon as possible; discusses Mr. Pratt's case. 1 p. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eComplains that she does not write as often as she should; discuses the arrangements for her move; describes visits with her friends; asks about the possibility of enlarging their family; discusses the possibility of retiring from public life. 3 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDiscusses at length his renewed need for a closer relationship with God; mentions the depravity of the world and his own; begs her to also consider these religious matters. 3 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDiscusses arrangements to deliver to Gilmer the papers of the Loyal Company v. Walker case; asks that his fee of $40.43 be forwarded to him by Mr. Botts. 1 p. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFor William Jordan, signed by Alexander Garrett, Albemarle County Court House, Virginia. 2 pp. ADS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e3 pp. D.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRelates his need for religion and guidance in this world; believes that he would have turned to religion long ago if only his wife were pious; asks her to think of religious concerns; discusses family news; debates the prospects of remaining in the Legislature. 4 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eReceipt for $11.25 from Thomas Walker Gilmer to John M. Patton. 1 p. ADS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eApologizes for not writing first; believes that Gilmer will make it through his present difficulties with the help of God; discusses the need for God amidst the evils of the world. 4 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eInforms Southall of a parcel received for him at the American Consulate. 1 p. AL.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eInvites Nelson to a dinner on the 4th of July in his honor. 1 p. ACyS of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eGives a full account of his research to prove the identity of Doctor Thomas Lendrum. 2 pp. L.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eInvitation. 1 p. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFor the purpose of recommending and nominating Hugh L. White of Tennessee as President of the United States of AMerica. 12 pp. PV.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eReceipt of $2,250.53 from Thomas Walker Gilmer \"on the principal and interest on the debt of Andrew Sweeney secured by deed of trust from Richmond Moon, Sr.,\" signed by William Lomptins. 2 pp. ADS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eReceipt of James B. Fretwell for Richard Moon, \"received of Thomas Walker Gilmer eight Hundred and thirty six dollars \u0026amp; 60 cents.\" 1 p. ADS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDescribes his impressions of the people and rituals he observed during a visit to a Catholic cathedral; mentions the prospect of sea sickness, but notes that \"no one ever died of it;\" describes his purchase of a substantial amount of property on Galveston Island; mentions other business dealings. 4 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAnnounces his arrival home; describes his reception; wishes that she and the children were with him; fears that business will keep him occupied for quite a while. 4 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDescribes his joy upon the receipt of her letter; discusses business plans and matters at ome; mentions his longing to see her and the children. 4 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBelieves Mr. Archer to be a most \"promising youth;\" discusses the general supervision \"which his youth and inexperience may require.\" 1 p. AL.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWishes that relations between the two of them could have been closer; asks for aid in \"reading the signs of the horoscope;\" asks what is to become of the \"honest, independent states right republicans of the South\" (like himself); wishes that there was some Virginia and Georgia to cooperate. 3 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eInquires as to any further developments in regard to his Virginia claims; asks for an early reply. 2 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCongratulates him on his induction to the Speaker's chair; notes how far the Old Dominion has \"tumbled from that high eminence of glory and political virtue;\" warns of the possibility of a few of their fellow Whigs joining with the conservatives. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWarns of the danger inherent in naming Gordon as the Whig candidate; notes that this is a crisis situation and urges Minor to act prudently. 3 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRequests information concerning the conduct of Jno. Hooe in relation to a certain \"loose and base woman;\" requests this information on \"behalf of many virtuous voters of said King George county\" as Hooe is a candidate for election there. 1 p. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDiscusses the need for faith in strength of the Lord when one is ill; advises submission to the will of God; points out that \"it is the unbeliever who is alarmed at the thought of death when he is sick;\" informs her that Aunt Sarah will come over to visit her soon. 4 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRegrets that previous engagements prevent him from accepting the invitation to the dinner to be given the Honorable Mr.Wise at Louisa Court House; discusses the danger to government institutions caused by the \"indifference of the people as to their own inalienable rights;\" discusses the need for reform within the framework of the constitution, especially in regards to the banking system. 4 pp. Df.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAcknowledges his letter; discusses his political options now that he has been elected; asks how his wife took the news. 4 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRegrets that he will not be able to attend the dinner to be given in honor of Mr. Clay; gives his highest regards to Mr. Clay and the position he holds. 2 pp. Df.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNotes that a letter written by Mr. J. Randolph to Mr. Ridley describing opinions and acts of Gilmer that are false has been exhibited in Southampton County; requests that he receive a copy of this letter; urges that the circulation of the letter be suppressed. 1 p. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAcknowledges their invitation for him to attend a Whig Convention for the states of Virginia, Pennsylvania, and Ohio; describes the greatness of the influence of \"popular will\" on the institutions of the United States; notes the necessity of \"the vigilance of the people\" to preserve the government. 3 pp. Df.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAcknowledges their invitation for him to attend a Convention in Nashville by the \"friends of 'retrenchment and reform';\" discusses the upcoming presidential election and the dangers of a strong executive; notes the necessity of individuals to uphold their constitutional rights in order to preserve the Union; warns of the danger of the states losing their power to serve as checks on the Federal government. 4 pp. Df.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSubmitted by Jno. E. Heath; concerning (1) the status of public warehouses owned by Virginia, (2) amount of revenge charged to the sheriffs, (3) fees collected for criminal charges, (4) the amount borrowed by the Treasurer from the banks and (5) the balance in the Treasury. 4 pp. ADS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDiscusses the \"one blank scheme\" and its political implications; describes his itinerary. 2 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDiscusses his political situation and duty to the Whig party; notes the disapproval of the selection of Webster as Secretary of States; calls Webster \"a federalist of the worst die: a blackguard \u0026amp; vulgar debaucher;\" asks if Minor has seen signs of too much ambition in him [TWG]; sends his love to Minor's family. 4 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eQuestions the meaning of his last letter; asks \"what change has come over the spirit of your dream?;\" states that he is just the kind of advisor that he needs, his \"distance from the scenes of action\" giving him objectivity; discusses his political prospects. 4 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDiscusses his prospects of accepting a seat in the US Senate; believes a national bank would be \"unconstitutional and inexpedient;\" states that he is in favor of distributing the surplus proceeds of public lands. 2 pp. ACyS of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDiscusses the election of William S. Archer to the US Senate; describes how he was nominated as well by J.F. Strother of Rappahanock but that his election was strongly opposed by those he has considered friends. 4 pp. Incomplete.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDiscusses his displeasure at the manner in which they acted to fill Roane's seat in the US Senate; states that he wanted Gilmer to have that seat; desires reports of how the opposition to Gilmer was presented. 1 p. ACyS of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDescribes his meeting with Col. Coles on the subject of the last senatorial election; states that Coles showed him Minor's letter on the subject and explained that they, Coles, Cocke, and Southall, would have voted for Gilmer had they known he wanted the position; does not expect any further action. 3 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eArgues that the delegates and senator had not served the interests of their constituents in regards to the last senatorial election; states that the residents of his county desired Mr. Gilmer for the position; gives copies of his correspondence with Southall, Coles, and Cocke. 3 pp. ALS. Including ACy of ALSs, March 13 and 18, 1841. 2 pp.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAsks him to attend to some business of Gilmer's with Dr. Poindexter as \"there are unsettled matters touching the purchase by him of you;\" discusses expenses to be paid, cash owed him and other transactions. 3 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAsks him to receive from Charlottesville Fevell \"whatever sum of money he may wish to pay;\" states that \"the cat will be out of the bag...soon\" and that \"if Tyler is firm and true all is well.\" 1 p. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAmendment empowering the President to issue Treasury notes as necessary \"to meet any legal demand on the treasury to which the ordinary resources thereof may not be adequate.\" 1 p. AD.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eExplains that he has been too busy lately to write; mentions the death of a senator from Rhode Island; describes the party at Webster's; announces the marriage of Miss Elizabeth Tyler to a Mr. William Waller of Williamsburg; expects to be with Ann as a \"first rate midwife.\" 4 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eStates that he arrived safely but it still sick; announces the death of Lewis Williams of North Carolina; hopes that she will get better soon; discusses his business arrangements with Harmer; gives family news. 4 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\"Remarks of Mr. Gilmer, of Virginia...on the motion to strike out the contingent appropriations from the bill making appropriations for the civil and diplomatic expenses of the government.\" 8 pp. PD.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDescribes his travels and companions; gives family news; makes arrangements for groceries to be sent to her. 3 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePromises to attend to her requests; describes his attempt at shopping; states that it has been too cloudy to see the comet; gives news of friends, family and the weather. 4 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDescribes his trip and the storm on the Potomac; gives news of friends and family. 2 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAsks why she is not well; urges her to exercise; describes his committee work; mentions that the measles are going around and that he has them; asks if she reads her Bible as often as she should. 4 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eStates that he has fixed up roms for her, Lucy, and Liz to stay; asks who she voted for in the election and who won. 1 p. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDiscusses the advantages of signing the \"War Bill\" and the disadvantages accompanying a veto of the bill. 4 pp. ACyS of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIs glad to hear that the baby is better; describes how beautiful she is to him; states that his \"old malady\" is giving him trouble again; mentions the passage of a tariff bill; believes his health would improve if he could stay at home. 3 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDiscusses \"the desire felt by the people of Texas for annexation, and fear that it may greatly injure us if suffered to operate upon the action of your government;\" encloses a petition for annexation, asks Gilmer's opinion of it. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eReports that his illness is no better; pretends that he is at home with her and acts out a conversation with her. 3 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eReports that he is no better - the morphine helped the other day, but today he feels as bad as ever; describes the details of a Catholic service he attended. 4 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eReports that although the doctor treated him, he does not feel much better; states that he will change doctors if he does not get relief in a week to ten days; wishes that she would take up Christianity so that \"we would then be unitied for eternity as well as time;\" discusses the virtue of being a Christian; wonders \"why does not my wife, my dear wife make a profession of religion?;\" preaches at her on the necessity to accept Christ; asks her to read a chapter in their family Bible before going to bed. 7 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDescribes his packing up leave; rejoices at the prospect of returning home; discusses social events around town. 3 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eExpects to leave Saturday; sends estimates of living expenses; reports that he feels better today than he has felt in a long time. 1 p. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDescribes his trip to Amherst Court House and the weather; reports that he will visit Mr. Thompson and leave tomorrow for Lynchburg. 1 p. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCommends him on the publication of his letter concerning the annexation of Texas; regrets, however, that he does not hsare Gilmer's hope in a quick resolution; states that the inaction of the US on Texas' proposal for annexation caused them to withdraw the offer; notes that the desire for annexation was not derived from fear of Mexico; discusses the problems with the US tariff and custom house system; repports that although many in Texas have now dropped their support for annexation, there remains a majority who favor it; discusses the problems Texas has had raising revenue and the recurrent Mexican treat; states his alarm at the economic situation where many people are moving out of Texas with fewer coming in; believes that \"the President is humiliating the Texan nation and himself by counting and relying upon foreign (British) intervention for the establishment of peace;\" discusses the possibility of Texas freeing its slaves; believes that if Texas does not become a part of the US, it will fall under the influence of a European power, namely Great Britain; refutes the argument that annexing Texas would be unconstitutional; suggests that Texas be admitted by a Joint Resolution of Congress rather than by treaty to avoid the necessity of a two-thirds vote in the Senate. 8 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLists his itinerary; regrets that he will not be able to see her until after the election. 1 p. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCopy of a deed of sale of 191 acres in Albemarle County by Thomas Walker Gilmer to Hugh and Franklin Minor at $15 an acre; contains provisions for the cutting of wood on the property. 1 p. ACy of ADS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1 p. ADS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLists the places and time where \"I shall proceed to take the depositions of sundry persons to be read as evidence against our claims to a seat in the next House of Representative as the member from the Congressional District.\" 1 p. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDiscusses the prospects for the national bank system proposed by the Republican Party; believes him to be the best qualified to explain the issues. 4 pp. Df of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eReports that the judge is very sick and may die tonight; states that although he wanted to bathe in the springs, he will come and take her home; reports that they had a rather dull time so far. 4 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBelieves that the democratic Party is pursuing a course of folly; argues that Van Buren does not have much support in Philadelphia; wishes that there were some good man on whom we might all rally Richmond;\" reports on the number Democrats elected to their Congress. 2 pp. TCy of ALS\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eReports that all her friends have been asking about her; states that \"I certainly wish you to have as much pocket money as is proper for an economical and prudent young lady - but no more;\" discusses the arrangements made for her money. 4 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eStates that he is well except for a cold caught \"either from the wet night or from sleeping in a room heated with anthracite coal;\" discusses his accommodations; reports that Mr. Stringfellow gave a good sermon today. 3 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDiscusses the housing and dining arrangements he has made; doubts that the Compbells and the Coles will be staying there as he expected; promises to send news of a \"fine speculation\" that he is investigating; states that \"the rumors about a mistake in my poll are all false like everything else of the sort in the newspapers.\" 3 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAsks him to consider the question of the annexation of Texas; argues that foreign powers might \"establish an influence in Texas prejudicial to our commercial interests and republican institutions;\" asks for his opinion on the matter. 4 pp. ACyS of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eStates his decision to sell during the latter part of January as his correspondence with Anderson has proven unproductive; relates a message from Mr. White explaining that he had not written earlier due to his illness; discusses some financial arrangements made with \"Godwin at the Bank;\" asks what will be done with the \"General Ticket members\" - hopes \"that you may all act so as to uphold the Constitution and laws;\" discusses a congressman's right to hold his seat; debates the power of the state to interpret federal law in its own manner; questions the trade off between obeying the law and seceding from the Union. 4 pp. Incomplete.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eReports that he has been hard at work writing a paer in response to Goggin's hopes to be home on Friday. 1 p. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMentions that Mr. Goggin has gone home - \"whether he will come back I know not and care but little;\" asks her to tell Frank Minor that he, Thomas Walker Gilmer, plans to take up law again as he is tired of Congress; states that \"Texas will come into the Union very soon.\" 3 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\"An address, delivered before the two literary societies of Randolph Macon College, Virginia, by the Honorable Thomas Walker Gilmer.\" 22pp. PV.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eReports that Mr. Meade wants to pay him some money and that as soon as it is in the bank, he will send Minor a check; states that \"I am very busy now with my contest.\" 1 p. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\"Speech of Thomas Walker Gilmer, Secretary of the Navy of the United States;\" discusses the role of history in human society. 20 pp. Df of AMs.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCongratulates him on his new position as Secretary of the Navy; believes that \"the shortest cut to the presidential chair lies through the department of the Navy;\" states that a code of Rules and Regulations and a modification of the organization are required to restore order to the Navy; advocates Calhoun's plan for reorganization. 1 p. TCy of L. Incomplete.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThe explosion killed Secretary of the Navy Thomas Walker Gilmer, Commodore B. Kennon, secretary of State Judge Abel Parker Upshur, Virgil Maxcy - US Minister at Belgium, and Col. David Gardiner. 2 pp. NwsCl.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e2 NwsCl\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1 NwsCl\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eResolutions passed upon the death of Thomas Walker Gilmer by the citizens of Staunton and Augusta County; signed by Lucas P. Thompson. 4 pp. DS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eResolutions passed by the citizens of Albemarle upon the death of Thomas Waler Gilmer. 2 pp. ACyS of D.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eResolutions passed by the legislature of the State of New Jersey upon the deaths of those killed aboard the Princeton. 2 pp. ACyS of D, including ADS certifying that the above is a true copy. 1 p.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIntroduces the copy of the Resolution sent to her; offers his condolences upon the death of her husband. 1 p. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSigned by James S. Calhoun. 2 pp. DS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePassed upon the calamity of the explosion on the Princeton, signed by Edwin H. Lothrop and Edwin M. Cust. 1 p. DS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eEncloses a copy of a Joint Resolution of Michigan's legislature on the Princeton accident; sends his condolences. 1 p. LS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAdvises Mrs. Baker to urge her daughter, Ann E. Gilmer, to \"shake off this lethargy of grief and take comfort for her children's sake;\" Expresses her sorrow over the death of Thomas Walker Gilmer; explains that she has also been bereaved and so understands the desolation of widowhood.\" 2 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eStates that she had not written earlier as she did not know what to say to comfort her; prays that her grief will be comforted; urges her to have faith in the Lord. 4 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDrawn by his old teacher, T. Carr. 5 pp. AMsS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eReports that he found Walker, Mrs. Gilmer's son, to be deficient in Latin; offers to take him on as a student at no cost; asks that if she decides to send Walker to him, that she keep it a secret, so that he will not think he is any different from the other students. 3 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCopy of the letter dated May 1, 1847. 2 pp. ACyS of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDescribes how he has settled in at his new location; asks Minor for his opinion on whether he should run for district attorney; argues that the jobwould give him a good salary and position, but believes himself too young for the job; notes that most of the prominent men in the state are Virginians; gives news of some of Minor's relatives. 2 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1 p. PM. Including Cy of PM. 1 p.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eReports that Mr. Hugh R. Garden has expressed an interest in purchasing the autograph book of Governor Gilmer; states that he will conclude the transaction if she so desires; encloses a letter from Mr. Garden. 2 pp. ALS. Including AL, incomplete, H.R. Garden, New York, New York, to William L. Frenholm, . Offers $300 for the autograph book of Governor Gilmer. 1 p.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eInforms him of the ommission in his last letter of the names of Susan Gilmer and her children, concerning the transactions affecting the lands of Thomas Walker Gilmer; discusses problems concerning these transactions, i.e. lack of records. 3 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThe paper is signed by the President of the United States, William McKinley. 1 p. D. (See Gilmer oversize file).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDiscusses his reservations about becoming involved in the case of Thompson's Executor V. Kinney and others entered by the Circuit Court of Nelson County; prefers that his son qualify for the post, but fears that he may be drafted soon, encloses copy of the decree. Including TCy of D. \"Decree - Thompson's Executor V. Kinney and others\" Settlement of the property known as the McLean survey in reference to the estates of William Kiney, Nicholas Kinney, and Thomas Walker Gilmer (all deceased). 4 pp.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDiscusses the settlement of Thompson's Executor V. Kinney etc.; states that he has received $900 from Uncle Walker Gilmer's estate; asks for a list of Lena's grandfather's heirs; mentions the fear of the draft. 1 p. TLS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAddressed to James Barbour, Barboursville, Orange Co., Virginia, from Rh. M. Johnson. 1 p. Envelope. No year given\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eReminds Gilmer that Bishop Whelton will be at church next Sunday and will expect Gilmer to be there as a candidate for confirmation. 1 p. ALS. No year given\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eInforms him that he received payment from the survey of 160 acres; reports that he put the money in the hannds of W.H. Spillen, to the credit of the Loyal Company. 1 p. ALS. No year given\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eReports that he has never felt \"more pain and more regret\" than when he received Gilmer's last letter; discusses the reasons for his support of Gordon in the election; states that he would have supported Gilmer if Gilmer had run; discusses Whig politics - who is running for the elections. 4 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eStates that many of the present delegates to the legislature have \"misrepresented and betrayed many of those who voted for them;\" praises Thomas Walker Gilmer's virtues; discusses the responsibilities of elected officials; argues that Gilmer, if he had run, would have beaten everyone else, including Mr. Archer. 4 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\"Mr. President\" - discusses the powers Congress has to implement the proposals of the American Colonization Society, i.e. the purchase of land on the coast of Afria; questions the interpretation of the constitution; asks what are the debts of the US; debates his conflicting loyalties between the debts of the American Colonization Society and the Republican party. 15 pp. AD.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMakes a farewell speech as he is taking leave of his position as an editor of the Gazette. 2 pp. Df. Incomplete.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCalls upon the people to remember their duty to carefully deliberate the issues before casting their votes; remarks on the importance of the issues at hand; reminds them not to forget the interests of the country by exclusively concerning themselves with local issues; instructs them to tell their delegates \"to vote for the White basis in the house of delegates \u0026amp; for the compound bais [sic] in the Senate,\" as he believes \"that nothing short of it can restore harmony to our distracted councils.\" 4 pp. Df.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDiscusses the measures taken by Governor Giles in regard to Virginia's relations with the Union. 2 pp. Df. Incomplete.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDraws parallels between ancient Greece and Rome and the modern political situation; believes in the necessity of virtue for good statesmanship. 2 pp. Df. Incomplete.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAdvocates voting Republican; discusses the electoral process. 2 pp. Df. Incomplete.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDiscusses problems facing the Whig party and the political course of Mr. Rives. 2 pp. Df. Incomplete.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eStates that he is \"induced to republish the following correspondence between the Lynchburg Virginian and Virginia Advocate\" in order to vindicate himself from their accusations. 4 pp. Df. Incomplete.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDiscusses the virtues necessary for public office. 2 pp. Incomplete.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\"Phrenological and Craniological chart showing the development of organs, together with the character and talents of Thomas Walker Gilmer drawn by Dr. S. Henris.\" 1 p. PDS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e7 pp. AD.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThanks the editors for publishing the \"extracts\" he sent; complains of the small type that was used for his article; discusses his and the Advocate's allegiance to the Whig party; questions their story about Governor Gilmer's attack on Mr. Clay; does not believe that Gilmer called Mr. Clay in his relations to the prty; discusses the differences between the Republican and the Whig parties. 8 pp. AL. Incomplete.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDiscusses the \"present depressed state of our markets,\" and steps needed to alleviate the situation; reports on problems of trade with Europe; believes that \"the wealth \u0026amp; prosperity of Virginia have declined, \u0026amp; must continue to decline\" unless problems are corrected. 2 pp. AMs. Incomplete.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eChart drawn up to determine the percentage of delegates from each part of Virginia based on the amount of taxes paid by each area; contains statistics on the white and slave population and taxes paid in Virginia. 2 pp. AD.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRemarks of a certain newspaper, \"a more unbridled and licentious Press the world never saw;\" discusses Mr. Evan's speeches on the question of slavery and other topics. Very difficult handwriting. 3 pp. ALS. Incomplete.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1 p. N.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e4 pp. A.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e12 items\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWonders why his (SGT's) son, Harry Tucker, has been called on only once since Monday evening last to say a lesson in class; would be obliged to receive a letter on this subject. 1 p. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWinchester, Virginia Gazette article on Mr. Henry St. George Tucker's speech \"in answer to Mr. Nelson of Virginia, on the report of the Committee on Roads and Canals.\" 7 pp. NwsCl. Fragment.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eEncloses the \"morphine desired;\" suspects that letters from him (NBT) have been opened and resealed and urges him to use sealing wax on further correspondence; encloses the New York Standard which reports pn the legislative committee on the proclamation; Van Buren denounces nullification \"while he professes great devotion to the principles of '98 and swears lustily that they mean no such thing;\" Mr. Andrew Stevenson has come to the aid of the President Andrew Jackson; believes the enforcement bill will not pass the Senate; Henry Clay will probably separate himself from Daniel Webster thereby throwing his HC influence with the South. 1 p. TCy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWrites asking for remedy for the worms attacking and stripping the Dutch Elms found on the campus of the College of William \u0026amp; Mary. 1 p. TCy of ALS. Including D. footnote of Nathaniel Beverly Tucker's publications. 1 p.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWas awakened in the middle of the night with the idea of writing a letter in poetic verse. 1 p. ALS. Including AL. Mr. Thompson, to Saint George Tucker. Responds to the letter in poetic verse with one of his own in poetic verse. 1 p.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThe bill to fix his [SGT's] salary failed due to a disagreement in relation to the compensation of the Clerk of the Senate; talks of founding a new, democratic paper in Virginia as there is not a decent democratic paper to be found; the Enquirer is conducted by a three person partnership and the \"Senior Editor is weak, prosy, and stupid.\" 2 pp. AL. Incomplete.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWrites informing her of the very recent death of his mother; remembers other family members who died in the same bed, including her [LAT's] husband [Nathaniel Beverly Tucker]. 2 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWritten by St. George Tucker in Richmond, Virginia. The draft includes chapter one, a few pages of chapters two, eighteen, twenty, and various other pages. 24 pp. Ms. Incomplete.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThanks her for the pamphlet which came \"from the pen of one whose opinions I always have been taught to respect;\" is pleased with her concern for his spiritual as well as temporal well-being; speaks of faith and religion and states that neither is \"merely the fanaticism of the zealous of the hope of the credulous.\" 2 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eApologizes for his neglect in writing to her; mentions having shown Mr. Cowardin his [SGT's] invention [a machine used in printing]; they agreed to construct a lifesize model and to contact Mr. Hool - an expert in printing press machinery - in order to correct all the error in design; he [SGT] will do nothing without her and Mr. Walker's concurrence and advice. 3 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWrites in pencil as he cannot find his pen and ink; marched to Williamsburg from King's Mill Wharf taking the city by surprise; his men are comfortably quartered at the College of William \u0026amp; Mary and he is staying at Aunt Lucy's [Lucy Anne Smith Tucker's]; expects the enemy to invade through Hampton, Virginia, hence the importance of defending Williamsburg; sends hugs and kisses to his children. 2 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWrites to tell her he is well despite his \"two regular shakes within the past week;\" John Perry is very ill; will send her a long letter via Mr. Tayler. 1 p. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWelcomes all letters from her; has not heard from the Grove since Coleman Tayler came; misses reading his books; is sorry he will be unable to spend Christmas at home; has just heard that they will move shortly. 4 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWritten for his company in honor of their host. 4 pp. D.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWrites to her as he has promised; met some little girls who remind him of her, Lina, and Annie; they could not sing for him which made him wish he were at home and listening to \"my precious little girls and my darling old boy mingling their sweet voices in praise to God;\" tells how the little girls will soon be driven from their home by the bad Yankees; wants her and her siblings to memorize poetry from him when he returns home. 3 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eReceived her letter and urges her to rest assured that the dangers surrounding him are not so perilous as she perceives for the soldiers are in good leadership; reminds her not to read and believe the falsehoods of the war reported in the newspapers; feels that newspaper reports inform the enemy of their [Confederate soldiers] movements, cause anxiety among those at home, and report falsehoods and should, thefore, be censored; is disheartened by the waning patriotism of the men; is pleased that Thomas has returned and will pay him what [SGT] can; with the currency depreciated, property high, and money low, \"prudence dictates the policy of getting rid of as much property as we can.\" 2 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eReceived her letter; mentions an impending battle and feels that success is certain for them [Confederates]. 1 p. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLeft his regiment on sick leave and although he once felt quite ill, he feels much better except that he is quite weak now; disappointed that his regiment has seen so little action; mentions agreat victory for their [Confederate] side in which they lost 2,500 men and the enemy lost 4,800 men; \"Mr. Peachy Grattans's son, George, was killed;\" praises Confederate soldiers for thei dash, chivalry, and enthusiasm which the enemy lacks; begs her not to be uneasy about his health. 3 pp. jk\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRan [John Randolph Tucker] delivered her letter to him; tells her that he returned to camp too soon and fell ill once again; is completely well now and will return to rejoin his regiment; expects some \"sharp work\" very soon. 1 p. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRejoices in the knowledge that he has \"sought and found Jesus to your only, your all-sufficient, your precious Saviour\" and that \"you are no longer a sufferer, but an humble, loving, believing child of God;\" longs for a visit from him; Mr. Graham sends his love to Lizzie and him [SGT]. 3 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHas received no word from her since her arrival in Charlottesville; feels very despondent and low; his regiment was cut to pieces in a battle in which he could not attend due to his continuing ill health; his trust and faith in the \"heavenly Father\" is feeble and weak; hopes to leave Richmond for convalescence; anxious to learn whether the children have gone to school. 2 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWishes him a happy 35th birthday; is concerned about his [SGT's] health and advises him to stir about in the fine weather and see his friends; invites him to Richmond for visits; is delighted that they are brothers in the highest sense; reminds him of the warfare they wage under their great leader against sin in their hearts; relays many religious thoughts and sentiments; asks if he knows William Hope. 3 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRegrets not being able to stop in Charlottesville to see him while traveling to Staunton; reminisces about their many military times spent together; wishes they both would enjoy better health and be able to rejoin their regiment; Ran says that Jim - a Lieutenant Colonel on the colored staff received corporal punishment; tells him to retain his faith in God to overcome his low spirits; knows that life hereafter to God's honor and glory. 4 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAn obituary for Lieutenant-Colonel Saint George Tucker who died on January 24, 1863 after having suffered from an illness contracted while fighting for the country he loved, in The Central Presbyterian. He did not die before accepting God into his heart. (See oversize file - Tucker). 1 p. Nwscl. Including 3 other copies of the same newspaper. (See oversize file - Tucker).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eApologizes for his negligence in writing; has hired Jim at a hotel in Ashland to Mr. Jones who had him on trial for a week; sympathizes with her in her loss of her husband, Saint George Tucker, which he too greatly feels. 2 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThinks Dolly and her three children will fetch $2,500-$3,000; \"Col. Taliaferro presented a claim for $75 for hire of Alice;\" Mr. Nolly asks if Saint left a note of someone who had a share in the property; mentions Mr. Jonathon Sale's hiring of Jim at the boarding house; returns her power of attorney which must be acknowledged before a Justice of Peace and returned to him [JRT]; mentions selling her house and furniture. 2 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWonders if the paymaster at Charlottesville, a Capt. Spurier, ever paid Saint George Tucker anything; must find this out immediately; wonders what to do with Alice. 1 p. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMentions the chaotic state in Richmond with the Yankees so near; grieves with her for the loss of her husband [Saint George Tucker]; reminds her that he remains her loving brother and uncle. 3 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSends her many receipts which she must keep together safely; rejoices that another brother [Nathaniel Beverly Tucker] has found the Lord; wonders if she knows of Saint [Saint George Tucker] owing John L. Thompson $528. 2 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMentions settling bills including the one with John L. Thompson; asks if she knows anything of Saint George Tucker selling a \"deaf and dumb\" slave to James. 1 p. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHas paid every debt of Saint George Tucker's and has invested \"the money remaining - $10,880.62;\" Tudor offered to send Gilmer to school. 1 p. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eOffers her sympathy for the death of her grandmother [Elizabeth (Gilmer) Tucker]. 4 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDeeply regrets the breach of her engagement with Mr. Moore as from all he [JRT] heard of him he would have been a \"true and loving protector of [her],\" but agrees that if she could \"not love him as a wife should\" then she did right in her decision; has heard of her fancy for Lee and warns her to fully analyse [sic] her own feelings before making a commitment to one who may not be a noble husband and protector. 4 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDescribes the house in which she lives with Lucy Tucker Richardson, her daughter, and her family; relays many details concerning the daily lives of everyone. 8 pp. AL. Includes ALS dated. December 7, 1891. Lizzie [Elizabeth Gilmer Tucker], Memphis, TN, to Lena Tucker. Tells about the fire in the opposite lot which St. George Tucker Richardson, her grandson, set; includes details about Lucy and the family, and about other people she [EGT] sees regularly. 6 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMentions letters written by her grandfather, Henry St. George Tucker, and hopes that she did not sell them; asks about Annie [her sister]. 1 p. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRegrets that he cannot send her money; the office to which he intended to apply was already filled by William M. Harrison; hopes to find employment in Washington, DC and end his unsettled life which may drive him to despair; Maurice Smith may leave the paper soon; thinks often of her and the children. 4 pp. ALS. No year given\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThanks her for he rletter and the vegetables; is pleased that she has Sister Anne's company; recounts the beauty of a scene around the campfire with the soldiers beneath the sky; mentions his enemies in Ashland and says, \"I will ferrest them out when I am done with the enemies of my country;\" sends greetings to Mattie Adams; considers sending his daughters to be educated gratuitously by Holleys. 4 pp. ALS. N year given\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRegrets that he can send her no money; will try to raise enough money to send her for the fare to Richmond. 1 p. ALS. No year given\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIs relieved of apprehension after receiving his Dr. Charles' letter; presents many allusions and comparisons to classical and Shakespearean figures; gratefully thanks him for everything. 1 p. ALS (incomplete). 18__ no month given 6\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWrites of missing Lizzie [Elizabeth (Gilmer) Tucker] and his family. 4 pp. Cy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eReceived her letter telling him of young Hunter Taliaferro's treatment of Alice [a slave] and is angered by his [HT's] lack of judgement in conducting his business through a slave rather than a responsible person, wants Ran [John Randolph Tucker] to contact Mr. Taliaferro for her concerning keeping Alice; gives her a new address to which she can write. 1 p. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWrites asking for clothes as his [SGT's] were all burnt in this modern Anatasia;\" asks him to send Liz [Elizabeth (Gilmer) Tucker] money and asks that he visit her and comfort her. 3 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNewspaper clipping, regarding the life and achievements of John Randolph Tucker with some references to other family members, by Col. William Preston Johnston\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eReflects on the ills and evils in life. 1 p. Poem.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDiscusses \"First cause\" theory and the Christian idea of the nature of God and relates this to the sublime nature of electricity. 1 p. ALS. Including a poem by Charles Ravenshead entitled \"Electricity\" in which the poet attempts to capture the sublime nature of electricity. 1 p. Poem.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIn this poem, the Lady provides description of the knight and vice-versa.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eA poem comparing faith and reason in the development of human life. 5 pp. Poem. Includes Ms. by Charles Ravenshead [?] entitled, \"Argument for Faith an dReason.\" 1 p. Poem.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRather depressing poem with little optimism. 1 p. Poem.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThis ballad is in the handwriting of St. George Tucker but probably not originally written by him. Describes a young woman. 1 p. Poem (incomplete).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1 p. Poem.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eA toast made to St. George Tucker's regiment, the 5th Regiment, a division of the Ashland Grays. 1 p. Ms.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e2 pp. Poem.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAsks what life, love, and health are compared to faith. 2 pp. Poem.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eA poem dedicated to Thomas Moore and his achievements for America. 1 p. Poem. Includes a 1 p. poem entitled, \"On the Death of Moore.\" This poem appears to be a more final draft.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThe poem describes the death of a child, and although saddened by the death, the author remains happy in the knowledge that her child is in Heaven. 2 pp. Poem.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e5 pp. Poem.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e2 pp. Poem. Includes a 1 p. poem entitled, \"The Two Tears\" (incomplete). Also includes the very end of an incomplete poem. 1 p.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThis poem is about a man named Davy Diggins who \"supported himself and his worthy wife / By supplying with subjects the Doctor's knife.\" 12 pp. Poem.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTells the story of the brave and valiant Shawnees who fought to protect their land but nevertheless were pushed out by the white man. 2 pp. Poem.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSeemingly offers the sage advice of experience to the glowing aspirations of youth. 1 p. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWritten in honor of Laura Powell's marriage to John Randolph Tucker. This poem was written to continue the tradition of Henry St. George Tucker honoring the souses of his children thereby welcoming them into his heart. 1 p. Poem. Includes a poem to be sung to the tune of \"The World is All a Fleeting Show.\" 1 p. Poem.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWritten in honor of his first born child. 1 p. Poem.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDescribes a mother who feels the pleasures of caring for a newborn child, who also feels the concerns for her child's life and who sadly watches her child die. 3 pp. Poem.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIt is about \"when evening shadows fall\" and the nostalgic memories this brings of his home. 1 p. Poem.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIt is about the fresh morning, its beauty, and how quickly the day passes into evening shadows. 1 p. Poem.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIt is a historic poem written about the ventures of Napoleon Bonaparte. 3 pp. Poem.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e2 pp. Poem (incomplete).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLooks at the nature of man. 2pp. Ms.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e2 pp. Poem.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e2 pp. Poem.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1 p. Ms.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e6 pp. Poem. Includes a poem entitled \"Memoir from School of Athens.\" Incomplete. Also includes Cy of Poem.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes a Poetical Address for the Literary Society of Washington College [Washington and Lee University], Lexington, Virginia, written by St. George Tucker. 32 pp. Poem. Includes a poem, \"The Southern Cross\" by St. George Tucker. 1 p. Poem. Also includes Nwscl of articles commenting on the poetical address and \"The Shouthern Cross.\" 1 p. Nwscls.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e38 pp. Ms. Includes 3 Nwscls. Two clippings are train schedules; one clipping is of two poems entitled \"Nearing the Shore\" and \"It Used to Be in the Olden Time.\"\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThe story is about SGT's days of poverty when he depended on his thrifty wife to counter his extravagance. 5 pp. Ms. Incomplete.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSpeech delivered by St. George Tucker at the College of William \u0026amp; Mary, Williamsburg, Virginia and written supporting the system of slavery as the system is far more productive for more people than is free labor. 14 pp. Ms.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRelates their charitable worksto his position of advocating the retaining of slavery. 12 pp. Ms.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSpeech honors Thomas Jefferson through mention of his philanthropic and political achievements delivered by St. George Tucker. 4 pp. Ms.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSpeech given on the ocasion of their final meeting in the form of a society in college. 21 pp. Ms.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSpeech remarking on the many virtues of Virginia which make her \"more Blest [sic] with all the natural resources that constitute a nation's wealth, than any of the states of our Confederacy, or perhaps any country on the globe.\" 2 pp. Ms. Incomplete. Includes undated Ms. of a speech commenting on the virtues of the people of Virginia, written by St. George Tucker. 1 p. Ms. Incomplete.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCritically examines his poetry and offers much praise and approval. 4 pp. Ms. Incomplete.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMentions SGT's friendly connections in Virginia's House of Delegates; mentions desire to establish a mewspaper. 1 p. AL. Incomplete.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e12 pp. Ms. Incomplete.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e3 pp. Ms. Incomplete.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eReflects attitudes towards the election of Andrew Jackson. 4 pp. Ms. Incomplete.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThe novel is set in Carlton, Virginia, just prior to the outbreak of the Civil war. Mentions the dilapidated condition of the College of William \u0026amp; Mary, Williamsburg, Virginia and the talk of relocating it in Richmond. 16 pp. Ms. Incomplete.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e15 pp. Ms. Incomplete.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e14 pp. Ms. Incomplete.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e7 pp. Poems. Incomplete.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1 p. TCy of Ms. Incomplete.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1 p. Cy of PD.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e2 pp. DS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1 p. Cy of DS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eGives an account of a French pirate ship being taken and the trial of the pirates; requests that the Shoreham be granted her \"full complement of men\" as they are in constant danger of pirates; sends copies of notes from various meetings and councils; discusses plans to have a house built at Williamsburg for his Majesty's Governor; reports hopes of good crops of tobacco, Indian corn and wheat; notes that they are at peace with the Indians; reports that his revision of the laws was carried out in accordance with the advice of the Council; recommends additional members for the Council; mentions various court proceedings; believes it to be impossible to prevent piracy without Courts of Admirality; reports his correspondence with William Penn; discusses instructions he delivered to various naval offices; discusses collection of revenue; describes reports and letters he included; requests additional funds to rebuild the court house which burned down last October; believes it necessary to call an Assembly in April; includes copies of proceedings of the Council on the 9th, 10th, and 12th of October, 1698. 17 pp. AL. Incomplete.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSends copies of all accounts, trial proceedings, and collectors' and naval officers' bonds; regrets that they are \"not in all respects agreeable to yo[u]r Lordships Directions;\" requests suitable stationery; is troubled at the Assembly's refusal to build a house for his Majty's [sic] Governor; reports that the revision of laws has not yet been completed; discusses the problem of finding suitable employees for various offices as \"there is little or no incouragement [sic] for men of any tolerable parts to come hither;\" lists the contents of his enclosures; sates that if your Lordships do not approve of \"Mr. Dionysius Wright to be either his Majesty's Atturney [sic] general, or Clerk of his Majty's honorable Council, I humbly propose...to send two persons out of England for those employments, to live at his Majtys City of Williamsburgh;\" complains of the difficulty in getting a sufficient number of Councellors together; reports that their request about Meditteranean passes, \"is done;\" refers to a letter describing the French Protestant Refugees. 5 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSee Misc. Mss. Oversize file. 1 p. Pst. of Poem.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSee Misc. Mss. Oversize file. 1 p. D.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSee Misc. Mss. to Oversize File. 1 p. D.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes an address from the King of England, George III, to the House of Commons; and the proceedings of the Sons of Liberty in the colony of Maryland. See Misc. Mss. Oversize file. 1 p. Pst. of D. Incomplete.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1 p. Cy of D.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSends the letter via Mr. Morse as a manner by which he can introduce him, Morse, to the Baylor family; sent a long letter via Capt. Fox \"concerning the future Plan of my Education;\" \"The taxes will be repeat'd except, that of the tea.\" See Misc. Mss. Oversize file. 1 p. Pst. of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eInforms Norton that he drew 50 sterling from him for Mr. Philip Clawsome; promises to remit the money by next summer by ship. 1 p. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1 p. DS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1 p. Cy of Map.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e2 pp. D.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1 p. DS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e2 pp. D.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eOrders that John Tyler, Charles West, John Taylor, William Whitely, or any three of them be given the land necessary to build a road from Charles Pullen's to Joe's Mill. 1 p. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1 p. Ms. Incomplete.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAdvertisements concern such topics as rewards for lost or stolen horses, runaway slaves, items for sale, items found, and one warning to all persons not to deal with Frances Gill\" for she has deserted her bed and board.\" See Misc. Mss. Oversize file. 2 pp. Pst. of PM.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eInforms the Board of the status of its cargo onboard the schooner, \"The Committee,\" which had been captured and later rescued by an American Privateer; expects that \"future operations shall be attended with better successes.\" 1 p. Cy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eReports that they just arrived last night; states that \"we have but two waggons and are much in want of supply;\" asks for a loan of supplies; resorts that he was \"informed by Mr. Underwood about fairly good Beaver at Richmond.\" 1 p. Cy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIs happy to learn of the latest troop activities; is afforded great pleasure in hearing of the good conduct of General Mughlenburg and his troops; Lord Cornwallis' troops are moving northwardly toward Halifax; wishes him [BS] and the Marquis to prevent the junction of Lord Cornwallis and General Philips; their [BS and the Marquis'] forces should be joined by new troops of General Summer of North Carolina; if a junction cannot be prevented he [NG] wishes him [BS] to join all the forces ordered to the southward thereby preventing the enemy from penetrating the country. See Misc. Mss. Oversize file. 2 pp. Pst. of Cy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eColonel Febiger advised him [RC] to stop in Cumberland; Colonel Davis mentions in letters that the government is willing to equip the Cavalry as soon as there is a \"return of what is wanted;\" received a letter from Colonel Joseph Jones who mentions that Jack Atkinson recently returned from Dinwiddie Court where he [JA] saw General Morris; Major Burnet left a letter for where he [JA] saw General Morris; Major Burnet left a letter for him [BS] which will be delivered by Cornet Harris. See Misc. Mss. Oversize file. 3 pp. Pst. of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eGives a lengthy and detailed account of his journey from Louisa County to Yorktown with his wife; describes all the people they met and places visited. Printed in the William \u0026amp; Mary Quarterly Historical Magazine XI (1903): 180-191. 28 pp. AMss. Incomplete.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWishes to discover the fate of money donated by the Ladies of Virginia, \"intended as a donation for the relief of the soldiers of the Virginia, Prisoners of Charles Town, in the year 1780;\" states that this money was deposited in the Treasury by Mr. [Thomas] Jefferson and he [JA] would like information concerning the money; lists the women who donated money. (See Misc. Mss. Oversize file). 1 p. Pst. of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1 p. Cy of Map.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHas enough firewood to accommodate 450 men and 60 spare horses for the winter; confesses to reluctance to carrying out the instructions contained in his [BS's] letter of the 24th of July; he [CT] has no tools with which he can construct huttes [sic] for the men for the winter; has heard of considerable supplies arriving from France and recommends that an application be made by the state for its quota; requests a supply of coats; has requested that Major Call join him [CT]; would like a leave of absence to fetch Mrs. Tebiger to Virginia along with baggage and a medicine chest; will contact Governor Nelson and Col. Davies on the subject of supplies. (See Misc. Mss. Oversize file). 2 pp. Pst. of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWestmoreland County, for Teliff Anderson and Alice Brinham; signed by James Bland, CWC. 1 p. ADS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWestmoreland County, for Youit Self and Ann Walker; signed by James Bland, CWC. 1 p. ADS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWestmoreland County, for Peter Smith and Sarah Smith; signed by James Bland, CWC. 1 p. ADS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWestmoreland County, for Ozmond Crabb and Winfred Hartly; signed by James Bland, CWC. 1 p. ADS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWestmoreland County, for James McGuy and Molley Collins; signed by James Bland, CWC.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePetitions for wages he never received as a midshipman on board the Dragon. 1 p. Cy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDiscusses the weather; fears that all the crops may be in short supply at Doguerun; crop rotation is the only way to restore a crop \"to any degree of fertility;\" wonders if the white wheat sown in 1788 is the one he [Whiting] now condemns; asks Whiting to make sure the Doguerun meadow is \"well grubbed -- cleansed -- and broke up...before the weather becomes too cold and wet;\" says Mr. Ball should continue his work in order mentioned; wonders if he [Whiting] has \"heard of the missing horse yet.\" 4 pp. Cy of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLand grant of 120 acres to James Boyd issued by Henry Lee, Governor of the Commonwealth of Virginia. (See Misc. Mss. Oversize file). 1 p. D.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLists, \"the times of birth of the children of Mr. John Lowry, deceas[e]d, taken from the Famaly [sic] Bible;\" signed in Elizabeth City, Virginia, by William Moore. 1 p. ADS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eInforms him [GG] that he [RD] has a bad cold, his \"wife is very weak and low...and the rest are all tollable [sic] well;\" hopes that he [GG] will \"right a letter to me and let me know of all diffenshon of my affairs;\" Mr. [?] did not turn out on Satturday [sic] to the Church \"being a day of hieving of Negroes.\" 1 p. ALs.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFrom, Salley Rogers, to, George C. Taylor, the Clerk of Orange County, Virginia 1 p. D.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eReceived from John Lubback, Esquire, \"after the tryal at Guild Hall.\" Records an apparent attempt by Mr. Brown to blend Mr. Jordan's financial concerns with theirs [Mr. Brown's and Mr. Perkin's] \"in order to create confusion and deceive Mr. Jordan, or, in plain English, to cheat him of his fortunes.\" 1 p. D.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSee Misc. Mss. Oversize file. 1 p. Facs. of Nws (fragment).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFrom Benjamin Johnson to John Brown the clerk of the Court of Appeals. 1 p. D.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSigned by: Samuel Thomas, James P. Preston, John O' Connor, John Watts, Davis Hayes, and William Spiller, at Soldier's Retreat. 2 pp. D.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFrom, James Barbour, to W.L. Crawford, \"the Clerk of Amherst County,\" Virginia 1 p. D.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFrom, Captain James Barbour, to Reynolds Chapman, \"the Clerk of Orange County,\" Virginia 1 p. D.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFrom, Mr. James Barbour to John Brown, \"Clerk of the Court of Appeals.\" 1 p. D.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFrom, James Barbour, to, J. Poindexter, the Clerk of Louisa County, Virginia 1 p. D.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFrom, James Barbour, to, J. Chew \"Clerk of Fredericksburg, Virginia District Court.\" 1 p. D.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFrom, James Barbour and wife, William Johnston, Fanny Johnston, and Lucy Johnston, widow of Benjamin Johnson deceased to Peter Tinsley, \"Clerk of the Chancery District Court of Richmond,\" Virginia 1 p. D.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFrom, Colonel James Barbour, to, John Nicholas, \"the Clerk of Albemarle,\" Virginia. 1 p. D.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFrom, James Jackson, paid to, Benjamin Cave, \"the Clerk of Madison,\" Virginia. 1 p. D.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFrom, Davidson and Goddard, paid to, John Carr, \"the Clerk of the Supreme Council of Albemarle,\" Virginia. 1 p. D.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFrom, James Barbour, paid to, R.S. Chew, Spotsylvania County, Virginia, Clerk. 1 p. D.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFrom, James Barbour, paid to, L.W. Williams, \"the Clerk of Rockingham,\" County, Virginia. 1 p. D.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCommands the goods and chattels of William Browne; James Semple recovered 221 pounds and 5 shillings in debt from William Browne and John S. Browne; William Browne and John S. Browne have until the fourth Monday in February to repay John Semple his debts. 1 p. D.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFrom, George H. Christian, Wyatt Christian, Alexander Christian, Frederick Christian, Frances Christian, to, Jones R. Christian for board, schooling, clothing, and books September, 1810-September, 1811. 2 pp. D. Including statement, December 21, 1815, by Jones R. Christian that the acconuts are correct. Given before W. Douglass, Justice of the Peace. Ordered to be recorded at the Charles City County, Virginia, Court.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDescribes coming into possession of a portrait of the first Lord Chatham painted by Edmund Jennings; Mr. Jennings \"presented the portrait to the gentlemen of Westmoreland, upon the condition that it be placed in the Court House;\" asks that this request be honored. 3 pp. Cy of ALS. Including Cy of ALS. 2 pp.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLand grant signed by William Carroll in Murfreesborough, Tennessee for 640 acres issued to James Parlour. (See Misc. Mss. Oversizefile.) 1 p. D.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWrites on behalf of John Clements, Francis Arnold, Richard Posey and Lieutenant Posey who all hold claims to \"bounties of land under the provisions of some act of the General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Virginia\" for their services in the Wirginia Blues so called from 1755-1763, while under the command of George Washington in Braddock's War; he [GW] did receive a large bounty of land thus he [WT] is \"persuaded that the claims alluded to are good;\" requests information concerning the fulfilliment of these claims. (See Misc. Mss. Oversize file). 2 pp. Pst. of ALS. Including ADS 1 p. A signed statement by John Clements stating his land claim. Witnessed 17 March 1812 by Milner Eschotts.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSee Misc. Mss. Oversize. 1 p. Print.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSeeks information concerning a grant issued for \"160 acres of land surveyed for Richard Beckett lying on the little river joining William Terry and Jonathan Graham's;\" the survey was made on May 24, 1774; if no grant was issued he [JB] wishes to pay; he [JB] is one of his [RB's] heirs; asks for an immediate reply and for the letter to be directed to Christiansburg, Montgomery County, Virginia. 1 p. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eReplying to his letter expressing interest in the common ancestry; derived from his Great Grandmother Young that their Great Grandfathers were brothers; told by Colonel Lee of Lee Hall that their family, Blands, Bollings descended from Joan Constable who came over in 1620; their common stock might be the same but they may not be descended from Young Rolpe; her mother is of the Smith family about which she [ML] is better informed; her family claimed the honor of being related to the \"Chivalerous Captain John Smith;\" related family anecdote concerning Colonel Meriwether Smith and Patrick Henry; regrets having so little information to relay. 3 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCannot attend the camp meeting at Hickory Hill in August due to his poor health; attributes his poor health to the measles which he had in Mississippi; will visit the Fauquier springs \"to try the virtue of the sulpher water;\" expects to head for Texas as soon as his health is restored; one never knows \"how soon deaths cold hand will be laid upon us, though we are in the bloom of youth we are in the midst of death;\" Mr. Horrace [Horace] [sic] Buckner died recently and unexpectedly leaving his wife and four children; asks him [RLB] to tell Mr. Wilson that he [EC] will inform him [Mr. Wilson] of his arrival time; wrote to Cousin Richard, but has not yet heard from him. 3 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDoes not know how he would serve his country there given \"the extraordinary and unreasonable state of parties;\" is willing to remain abroad \"some two or three years longer, hoping to induce my performances of an official duty; has written two letters but does not know if they were received; does not really expect an answer as he [the addressee] has been so occupied with \"steering the ships of state;\" mentions a recent attempt at revolution, but \"through the kindness of Louis Philipee and the vigilance of the French police, the conspiracy was detected at Paris;\" \"all Itlay is a political volcano;\" Lord Ashburton has spent the winter there; received a letter from Carr in Constantinople. 6 pp. ALS incomplete.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMr. Curry, a sound democrat and an energetic writer, will deliver the letter; would be pleased if he [JS] and Mr. Curry established a democratic paper in Alton; Dr. Hope would join in any arrangement made; he [VE] must leave for Washington and wishes all matters concerning his [VE's] establishment settled by Monday. 3 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetter of recommendation for Mr. J.C. Willing recommending him [JCW] for a professorship at Princeton College [NJ]; \"Speaks with certainty of his [JCW's] character and capacity as an instructor;\" remarks of his [JCW's] passion for Greek and Roman literature; assures that he [JCW] would be \"a great acquisition to your [WJ] social and literary circles;\" wishes the letter to remain confidential form the Boardof Trustees until his [JCW's] appointment is made. 2 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDiscusses the economic rate of increase in the South and stating that this prodigious increase \"cannot indicate a wrong system;\" continues to note that the Northern population grew less rapidly than the South's during this time while its wealth grew even more rapidly; gives a table supporting these claims.\" 1 p. Pst. of PM.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRecommends suspending postal service until a post office is established at Waddell's as Route No. 2737 cannot be put into operation until then.\" 1 p. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRequests that all Postmasters applying for certain articles connected with their business write their applications on a letter sheet, stating their office, county, and state and address them to the Inspection Office of the General Post Office Department. 1 p. PD.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eInstruct him [CE] to deliver mail on route no. 2737 at Willcox Wharf instead of Swineyards since the name and site of the office were changed to Willeve Wharf. 1 p. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMr. Oakford's letter to him [CE] was written without knowing the service on Route No. 2737 had been suspended; an office was established at Waddell's Store therefore service there should be reinstated; Willcox Wharf is the starting point not Swineyards; he [CE] will be compensated for any deliveries made before learning of the suspension of the service. 1 p. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eConcerns the August 31, 1852 Act of Congress declaring meddling with property belonging to the Post Office Department a felony; asks that each employee of the Department act as an Agent to protect the Department's property. 1 p. PDS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eConcerns the establishment of a Post Office at Waddell's Store, Elizabeth City County, Virginia, with Henry A. Bourg appointed Postmaster; Mr. Charles Evans will supply ingoing and outgoing mail. 1 p. PDS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAppoints William Waddell as Postmaster of Waddell's Store, Charles City County, Virginia and instructs him of his duties as Postmaster. 1 p. PDS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\"Defense of South Carolina - Mr. Kett;\" in his defense Mr. Kett denounces activities of Massachusetts and defends South Carolina on the grounds that Massachusetts performed less patriotic activities in the past than South Carolina. (See Misc. Mss. Oversize file). 4 pp. Pst. of D.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSigned by John L. Thompson, J.P., Hanover County, Virginia, filed by Jane Matilda Grenier. Gives testimony to the many brutal physical and mental abuses she suffered from her husband, Edward Grenier. 4 pp. DS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThanks her for her letter; mentions their long friendship and the love and esteem his wife held for her [Mrs. Pegram]; laments being unable to visit her more often; cannot decide what permanent arrangements to make with his family given the unsettled condition of the country; James Gordon has been at his [WJR's] house since the commencement of the term of the court; already know of the situation with Mr. Minor and Mr. Nelson; recent military reverses have caused much uneasiness in Richmond; feels that there is no general despondence despite the apprehension and \"very few entertain any doubt as to our ultimate success;\" Alexander Gordon, taken prisoner at Roanoke Island, has been released on parole; happy that Churchill is kept so constantly employed and is sure he will do well at Mechanicsville. 4 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMentions the tremendous noise of the Yankee cannons; the men are panting for an encounter with the Yankees and they hope to make \"old York a spot more memorable for Yankee defeat than it has been for Cornwallis; with God protecting them [Confederates] they cannot possibly loose; notes that crops are poor; mentions the loss of Negroes due to Yankee liberation; his neighbor, Dr. Byrd, wants to be put in the Yankee controlled Fort Lafayette until the end of the war so he can be left in peace. (See Misc. Mss. Oversize file). 2 pp. Pst. of ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThanks him for his letter and his graceful and appropriate tribute to his [WAC's] brother's [Abram's] memory; he [WAC] was quite close to hi sbrother as he [Abram] fell in the fight at Richmond; believes that no \"person braver...has fallen in this war;\" spent time with his [WAC's] cousin Charles Bruce who was mortally wounded; was put on the operating corps and hopes to remain on it after having seen so much awkward, nervous surgery; was scratched while operating and the pain resulting from \"poisoned wound\" caused him to stop operating temporarily; is in charge of two hospitals on 81 and 95 Main Street; hopes to remain in Richmond; hopes his friend will soon be able to rejoin \"in the maintenance of a cause I know is so near to your heart.\"\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSee Misc. Mss. Oversize file. 1 p. Pst. of Nws.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSigned by John Gibbon, Major General at Appomattox, Virginia \"the two others being retained by Lieutenant General Grant and General Lee.\" 1 p. DS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWishes to renew their correspondence which the \"unhallowed war\" interrupted; bemoans having no contact with the civilized world and no luxuries and enjoyments to which they were so accustomed before the war; mentions the death of \"poor little Nannie;\" he [CLC's] has returned from the army; worked with the Fire Department and fell ill while so doing; his health remains delicate; offers sympathy regarding the death of their Aunt Sarah. 4 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNewspaper clipping concerning the false rumor that Jefferson Davis attempted to flee Colonel Pritchard's squadron by disguising himself in a woman's petticoat. Two letters to the editor, one written by Audi Alterman Partem and the other by Rev. Dr. Fuller, both seek to dispell the rumors. 1 p. Nwscl.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWould like to hear from her as it has been a long time since he has and he would like to know how she is. 1 p. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWages stipulated by Henry to pay are 150 cents per week; requests that he [JY] retain any money thus far received and wait for a draft from him [BD]; expects to hire late in the fall; desires a quick response and \"every information respecting my old man, if he proves faithful until he raises me the sum of one hundred and sixty dollars;\" hoped to receive information of Harry by Mr. [?] but was disappointed; wishes to hear what course Dixon is pursuing. 2 pp. ALS. [incomplete] 1800's\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWritten by a \"Veteran Diplomat\" concerning a childless widower Baron named George Washington who is considering naming one of his Wahington relatives in America as heir to his fortunes. See Misc. Mss. Oversize file. 1 p. Pst. of PM.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eConcerns the beginnings of the Presbyterian Church in America. This article relates to Rev. Samuel McMaster whose manuscripts covering the Church's beginnings were probably destroyed when a family burned his papers thinking they were worthless. See Misc. Mss. Oversize file. 2 pp. PM.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eResolution, \"that the United Confederate Veterans, in Convention assembled at Atlanta, Georgia, this September 7, 1933, hereby pledge the fealty of the Southern Soldier to the President of the United States of America, Franklin Delano Roosevelt,\" signed by Homer Atkinson, Commander-in-Chief of the United Confederate Veterans. See Misc. Mss. Oversize file. 1 p. D.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\"The law of homicide - The Revised Code;\" Commonwealth vs. Vaughn. Defines homicide and distinguishes between homicide and first degree murder and sets up a case proving that Vaughn murdered premeditatively. 3 pp. D.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDueling agreement between A.B. [?] and C.D. [?]. \"The ground is to be ten steps;\" is either party violates the agreed terms then the second of the party injured shall have the liberty of shooting the person so injurying. 1 p. D.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eEnclosed items are rich and were found while overhauling the late collector William's papers; sent by intimation of Governor Morton; Bancroft refused \"to receive a call or have an interview with Governor Morton.\" 1 p. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMentions her cousin John Tyler. 3 pp. ALS [incomplete].\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\"the champions of the circus and the amphi-theatre practised habits of scrupulous and rigid temperature...winning temporary applause as wrestler or gladiators, but the Christian sect actuat[ed] by more intellectual and spiritual motives should practise the same habits to attain those higher and holier ends of virtue, peace, happiness...which rid [life] of all its terrors and shed the bright beams of hope on the [bleak] chasm of eternity;\" urges people to aid temperance societies in their battles against drunkenness and other intemperate acts. 4 pp. D [incomplete].\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1 p. D.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\"No tyrannous acts shall suppress your free claim / Or stamp the word SLAVE on America's name.\" 1 p. Pst. of D.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1 p. Pst. of PM.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1 p. Ph [incomplete].\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1 p. Pst. of PM\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetter of recommendation for Dr. C.F. Caracristi telling of his [CFC] great knowledge of the sulphur deposits of El Paso County and he has had experience in Mexican mining matters. 1 p. Ph. of TLS. Includes Ph of ALS 1 p. February 25, 1917. Enrique Creel, New York to \"sirs\" of Charles E. Doddridge and Company, Philadelphia. Gives his highest recommendation of Dr. C.F. Caracristi's knowledge and judgement of mineral matters.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\"It is our duty to prepare their [the living] souls for the immortal world;\" \"the sorrowful are nearer to God and they shall be rewarded in the life to come.\" 1 p. ALS. Includes ALS, 2 pp. \"Your friend,\" , to \"dearest friend,\" . \"I am too sorry not to see as I had my heart set on a visit from you.\" Also including AL 8 pp. [incomplete]. \"Devoted Sister,\" to, \"my darling John,\" . Worried about his cold; is tired now as \"Sundays are quite filled...In the morning Sunday School and church, after dinner Bible Class and at four thirty church again;\" the Coburn Players will perform four Shakespearean plays in May; relays stories of her and Annie wrestling, looking through the telescope and shopping.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1 p. AN. Includes AN 1 p., undated. Quote concerning the destruction of faith. Also includes PM. 1 p. Formula for making pills of some type.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSee Misc. Mss. Oversize file. 1 p. D (fragment). No year given\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSigned by John Blair, Richard Booker, Jean Pasteur and Edmund Keen. See Misc. Mss. Oversize file. 1 p. D (incomplete). Month unknown 22, year unknown\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eGives brief biographical sketches of residents of Charles City County . See Misc. Mss. Oversize file. 3 pp. Pst. of PM (incomplete).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSee Misc. Mss. Oversize file. 4 pp. Pst. of PM.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eListing of short biographical sketch of people born in Surry County. See Misc. Mss. Oversize file. 1 p. Pst. of D (incomplete).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSee Misc. Mss. Oversize file. 1 p. Pst. of PM (incomplete).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSee Misc. Mss. Oversize file. 1 p. Pst. of D.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSee Misc. Mss. Oversize file. 1 p. Pst. of D.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eContains various transcripts of wills, land leasing and ownership, African Slave Trade, court cases, descriptions of towns and land and a few memoirs. Some of the (family) names found mentioned in the transcripts are: Tyler, Taliaferro, Taylor, Jeferson Davis, Robert E. Lee, and Fox.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTranscripts including letter and recordings of property transfers; some of the family names found in these transcripts are the following: Smith, Knott, Stockton, Eppes, Hylton, Archer, Taiman, Carter, Gill, Walker, and Gayle.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTranscripts including letters and marriage bonds from the Yorktown Clerk's Office. Names found in the documents include: Abercrombie and Hornsby.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTranscripts including records of marriages, deaths, mentionings of various wills, births and land patents. Name included among the transcripts are: Lock, Eckhols, Hudson, Tucker, Hawkins, Reade, Curtis, Clayton, and Randolph.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTranscripts including the Board of Trade papers of James City, Virginia, mentionings of wills, deeds, land divisions, a Register of St. James Northern Parish in Goochland County, Virginia and notes from York Co., Virginia records. Names mentioned in the documents include: Charroon, Armistead, Ewing, Stith, Hairston, and Johnson.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTranscripts including notes on personalized paper of Lyon G. Tyler with a \"College of William and Mary\" masthead, notes on wills, marriages, births, deaths, family relations, and a listing of soldiers of the American Revolution.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBonds collected by Lyon G. Tyler\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes cases involving John Wilson vs. Stephen Girard, John Kendall, et. al. (witnessed by Theodore Armistead).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTranscripts including indentures, a letter from Rose O'Neill Greenhow \"the noted Confederate spy,\" notes in the Wallace Family, a draft of a short story by Gertrude R.R. Richards and a letter.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eVarious letters and transcripts, court orders, and a list \"in honor of the College Company, in the War of the Revolution\" of which President James Madison heads as the Captain.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eGenealogical notes in which the following names are found among others: William Gilbert, the Bickley family, Marshall, Pwell, and Tyree Harris.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTypescripts of short stories, items from the Virginia Gazette, journal entries, and letters.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eManuscripts including journal entries, records of land transactions, wills, an article entitled \"Emmigrants to Ohio and Illinois,\" and several letters.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTranscriptions of Robert Carter Letter Book, a letter written by Emmanuel Jones in 1768 recommending that the \"Gentlemen of the College\" [of William and Mary] return now that the destruction [?]; many other letters, wills, land transactions, and parts of journals are included.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTranscripts including the last will of Thomas Gibbs, blacksmith, land transaction listing of soldiers \"in service March 1862,\" a tribute to Robert E. Lee, Virginiarious wills, letters, journal extracts and a list in memory of members of the Tyler family.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e47 pp. MsV #124.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e61 pp. MsV. #125. Includes 6 cashier's checks. January 10, 1850-January 15, 1851. All are signed by Alexander Gardiner, Cashier of the Manhattan Company.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e10 pp. MsV #126.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e38 pp. MsV #127.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHistorical account entitled \"chronicles of East Hampton,\" of Gardiner's Island which was owned by nine generations of the Gardiner family beginning in 1639. The account, though printed, includes hand written editorial remarks by Alexander Gardiner [?]. 217 pp. MsV #128.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes a dedication to Miss Gilmer, Elizabeth Gilmer Tucker, his wife, to whom he offers this gift of his poetry. 33 pp. MsV #129.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eVolume II. 30 pp. MsV #130.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e22 pp. D (fragment). Includes diary and account book. 32 pp. MsV #131.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCopied by Anna Melissa Graves and witnessed by Emily E. Graves and Emily Wight Graves. 109 pp. Cy of MsV #132.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLists various account, debts and payments of various people. 152 pp. MsV #133.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThe book lists individuals and their taxable assets including such things as slaves, harnesses, horses, and lots. 51 pp. MsV #134.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetters collected by Wilson Barstow and Webster Barstow, written by \"A Lady Correspondence - E.D.B.\" in New York. Comments on the life-style in New York City - the poverty, the plays, the filth, and the splendor. 78 pp. MsV #135.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes surveys for sewers and an asylum. 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of the Gardiner family of New York. Include letters of Juliana McLachlan Gardiner, her sons David Lyon Gardiner, Alexander Gardiner and daughter Margaret Gardiner Beeckman."," Boxes IV-V contain papers, 1814-1842, of the Gilmer family of Albemarle County. Include letters of Thomas Walker Gilmer to his wife Anne E. Baker Gilmer concerning family, religion, politics, and the annexation of Texas; and speeches of Gilmer."," Box VI contains papers, 1812-1895, of St. George Tucker (1828- 1863) and his family. Includes letters, poems, speeches and literary works by Tucker as well as the sheet music, \"The Southern Cross\" for which Tucker wrote the lyrics."," Boxes VII-XII contain miscellaneous manuscripts, 1645-ca. 1860. Includes two letters, 1700-1701, of Francis Nicholson; copies of Revolutionary War and Civil War letters; transcripts of documents, genealogical notes and manuscript volumes (including Gardiner account books, two volumes of poems by St. George Tucker, an unidentified diary kept in a 1766 Virginia almanac; and copy of diary, 1788-1822, of Charles Copland.","Mentions her interest in politics; is \"puzzled how to account for the changes of opinion and principle in those who are considered so very wise and honorable;\" describes the construction on Chatham Street; mentions that David has been out of school due to his lame foot. 2 pp.","A bond, from David Gardiner, for the sum of $10,000 to be paid to James Van Antwerp of New York. 4 pp. Paper document signed.","$5,287.50 to be paid to James Van Antwerp. 2 pp. Paper document signed.","Requests the company of Mr. Gardiner on January 2. 1 page. ANS.","Acknowledges receipt of Gardiner's mortage payment; discusses the transfer of the mortage to Mrs. Abigale Rhodes. 1 page. Autographed letter signed.","Apologizes for not writing earlier; discusses her mother's upcoming eye operation; mentions their disappointment at not seeing her; hopes that she will visit in the spring. 2 pages.","Announces that \"General Van Cortlandt has commenced hostilities against us,\" claiming that they had no right to the estate and that they must leave by the first of May; states that Mr. Van Wyck is very anxious to see Gardiner. 2 pages.","Discusses General Pierre Van Courtlandt's attempt to take away his estate; gives a history of the land in question; is sorry to hear that Gardiner's wife is ill; gives news of the family. 2 pages. Autographed letter signed.","Informs Gardiner that Col. Hunt's newspaper will discontinue from lack of subscribers if aid is not forthcoming; asks Gardiner to write to people in New York concerning this problem. 1 page.","Describes his purchase of a sideboard from Miss Harrison which was initially owned by Gardiner; requests that the keys to it be sent to him. 1 page.","Discusses the itinerary of J.G. Dyckman; informs Gardiner that he is standing by to \"execute and commands\" for him in New York. 2 pages.","Discusses prospects for the upcoming election; believes the vote in his country will \"depend upon the exertions of the National Republicans.\" 2 pages.","Notifies Gardiner of the meeting at Bull Head next Wednesday; hopes that he will atend. 1 page.","Acknowledges receipt of a check for $300 from Gardiner. 1 page.","Informs Gardiner of the convention's resolution to nominate Gardiner as their candidate for Congress. 1 page.","Describes his visits to the towns of the county and believes the county will provide a majority for the ticket; states that he had 5000 tickets printed and distributed in the county. 2 pages.","Requests that Gardiner remit the $84 in interest on his bond. 1 page.","Announces that they are about $70 short in paying Hunt's bill after collecting for election expenses; hopes that Gardinercan help them out. 1 page.","Describes the visit of her parents to albany; mentions the construction of a \"large marble Acadimy [sic] for the boys;\" states that David and Alexander are going to college this spring; hopes to hear from Juliana soon. 2 pages.","Describes in detail his first few days at Princeton, his room, studies, and roommate; hopes to hear news from East Hampton soon. 2 pages.","Describes his life at college; states that he has not missed a single recitation since classes began; mentions that he has been very lonely and homesick; asks that she write \"immediately.\" 2 pages.","Informs Gardiner that Mrs. Rhodes requests him to pay off the mortage by the first of April. 1 page.","Believes that the whole South will go against Van Buren; describes the opposition as very determined; discusses national politics in general; mentions Governor Tyler's address to the Senate. 3 pages. Autographed letter signed.","Describes his attempt to procure the items his father asked for; states that he had bought him a hat, Virgil's works, but did not get a fish pole as there were non under a dollar. i page.","Sends the green bag and matting which he purchased for her; lists the prices of the items. 1 page.","Sends a receipt for the interest on Gardiner's bond. 1 page.","Signed by Nassau Hall, sent to Gardiner's father. 2 pages. Printed document signed.","Hopes Margaret will come up to Croton to visit; describes her attempt to learn French; states that she is translating \"Estelle\" and that \"it is all about shapards [sic] and it is really sichnes [sic] to read it.\" 2 pages.","Encloses a receipt for the interest on Gardiner's bond for 1/2 year and for Mrs. Rhodes' bond. 1 page.","Concludes that Gardiner had not been able to find a suitable site as he had requested; describes some land and asks Gardiner to complete the purchase of it. 2 pages.","Informs Gardiner that she would be happy to ride to the harbor with him but regrets that she will be unable to do so due to her mother's illness. 1 page.","Grades of Alexander Gardiner for his Sophomore year at Princeton University; list of expenses and curriculum. 2 pages. Printed document signed.","Is disappointed to hear that his father will not be visiting Princeton this spring; gives an account of his expenses, asks for $240.00 to be sent. 2 pages.","Promises to find a pair of horses for Gardiner as good as he can find; asks Gardiner to write giving the size, colour, age, and price he is willing to pay for these horses. 1 page.","Describes his attempts to contact Mr. Tabill by mail; asks Gardiner to check if Tabill received his letter; discusses bills obtained in furnishing his house. 3 pages.","Encloses some papers for Dyckeman; discusses some legal proceedings with Dyckeman. 1 page.","Asks him to inform Mr. Dayton that he received his letter; states that he has been ill most of the time since he left New York. 1 page.","Asks his opinion on the present condition of the East Hampton School as her son, Edward, \"having in some degree got over his prediction for a sea life\" requires some more schooling; asks for his advice concerning his board. 1 page.","Describes his trip back to Princeton and his visits with relatives; tells of the prices to repair his watch; describes the weather. 2 pages.","Introduces her son, Edward, and his friend, William Braser, as the bearers of this letter; discusses arrangements to be made for their schooling in East Hampton. 2 pages.","Describes the Fourth of July celebration at Princeton; gives some news of his brother, Alexander Gardiner. 3 pages.","Requests more money to be sent as he has to purchase some books; mentions that he believes his father's writing to have become worse over time, pointing out mistakes in his last letter. 2 pages. Autographed letter signed.","Sends receipt for the interest due on Mrs. Rhode's bond. 1 page.","States that he deposited $1,500 in the Manhattan Bank into his account; asks him to send a receipt. 1 page.","Discusses his attempts to locate a teacher for the situation his father requires; asks for $250 to be sent to pay his bills at Princeton; notes that he needs two teeth to be filled. 2 pages.","Acknowledges receipt of his, Daniel Gardiner's, for the $1500. 1 page.","Asks Gardiner's opinion of the teacher at the East Hampton School as he wants to send his son there. 1 page.","States that he has been very well at Princeton; mentions his visits with Mrs. Clark and Miss Hewes; describes the plagiarism of Harlow and his punishment; describes hailstones 3 inches in circumference falling when it was eighty degrees; discusses his classes. 4 pages. Autographed letter signed.","Describes the cloth which he purchased for her, details, patterns, and prices. 4 pages.","Discusses his return to health; asks about the activities of Mr. Pickens and whether his mother is enjoying Saartoga Springs; suggests that his mother should send all her letters to him and he would send them on to david, saving her from writing separately. 2 pages. Typewritten copy.","To Abigail Rhodes; signed by Charlotte Rhodes, executrix of Abigail Rhodes. 1 page. Printed document signed.","Describes a dinner party for the vice-president elect. 1 page.","Discusses her apprehension at traveling to Old Point Comfort, Fort Monroe, Virginia; describes the Fourth of July activities at the house; mentions the President's plan to travel to white Sulpher springs. 1 page. Typewritten copy of","Apologizes for not wriing sooner; mentions her intention to go to New York; states that Phoebe Gardiner is very angry with Margaret for not writing; congratulates Margaret on the outcome of the election. 2 pages. Typewritten copy.","States that Julia Gardiner Tyler wants enough velvet to \"make a low waist and short sleeves;\" describes how \"lame Thomas\" attempted to find out the President's actions on the sub Treasury Bill; believes the President will veto it. 1 page. Typewritten copy. autographed letter signed.","Asks to have his letter to Dr. Dayton on the subject of the annexation of Texas published in the Aurora; describes the cabinet dinner last night at Gov. Wickiffe's. 1 page. Typewritten copy.","Mentions Commodore Elliot's gift of an arabian horse to Julia; runs down a list of dinners and receptions for the coming week; describes the President's jealousy at seeing Judge Mclean looking \"all sorts of ways at Julia.\" 1 page. Typewritten copy.","Mentions the speculation concerning the President's cabinet and the fate of the Democratic Party; describes the \"beaux\" of Miss Corse; states that he must be here for the ball. 1 page. Typewritten copy.","\"Mrs. Tyler's Farewell Ball. 'Sic transit gloria mundi;' \" gives a very detailed account of the ball and those in attendance. 2 pages. Typewritten copy of \"February 20\" is crossed out.","Mentions that she has seen no account of the 22nd ball; discusses the question of the annexation of Texas. 1 page. Typewritten copy.","Asks him to read the article in the Herald about the Tyler administration \"in which it reflected upon Mr. Tyler's son so severly;\" advises him on the political course that he should take; notes that John Carter Brown travels with \"a second rate set;\" discusses Mr. Fordham's affidavit. 2 pages. Typewritten copy.","States that he will not get through court until Saturday; informs Gardiner that he will noy be able to return to New York on time due to his son's illness; wishes Gardiner would see Judge Betts about adjourning the court until Tuesday so that he could be there. 2 pages. Autographed letter signed.","Relates Julia Gardiner Tyler's story of how she and the President Tyler narrowly escaped from danger when a hurricane hit their hotel during their stay at Old Point comfort, Virginia. 1 page. Typewritten copy.","Describes the friends who visited Margaret Gardiner and Alexander Gardiner; mentions that she has been very ill with influenza; gives news of family and friends. 1 page. Typewritten copy.","Mentions her desire to get home; discusses his prospects for political appointment; asks that he not place confidence in any one as \"politicians are intriguing.\" 1 page. Typewritten copy. autographed letter signed.","Describes the construction of the monument; mentions Mr. Gibson's concern over whether we pay for it or the government.\" 1 page. Typewritten copy of","Informs him of the President's plan to arrive in New York and travel to East Hampton; asks him to make all the necessary arrangements. 3 pages.","States that in regards to the Governor's visit, he was very \"tempted to rejoin the family cicle,\" but described that it would be more discreet not to; describes the travels of Graham. 1 page. Typewritten copy of","1 page. Printed material.","1 page. AN.","Mentions that she received from Julia Gardiner Tyler some poetry written by the President Tyler; describes a story she heard from Eliza Gardiner concerning her, Margaret; discusses her mother's views on Mr. Polk and Miss Corse. 1 page. Typewritten copy.","Informs him of the latest high society gossip; mentions that Kitty Livingston and W. Langdon are to be married on November 3rd. 1 page. Typewritten copy.","Describes his fellow passengers on the steamboat ride from New York; describes all of his acquaintances at the house at sharon Springs. 1 page. Typewritten copy.","Describes the travel plans of the President Tyler, Julia Gardiner Tyler, and David Gardiner. 1 page. Typewritten copy.","Mentions a letter he received from Grahm who received it from Mr. Andrew's of Rochester concerning the latter's gratification in entertaining the President Tyler and Julia Gardiner Tyler. 1 page. Typewritten copy.","Describes in detail their, President Tyler, Juliana Gardiner Tyler, and himself, itinerary and all the people with whom they have made acquaintance. 2 pages. Typewritten copy.","Mentions that he missed his train and is obliged to remain there until tomorrow; states that Julia Gardiner Tyler is doing very well; discusses the improvements made to the President's, Tyler's, plantation; describes the President's travel plans for the day. 1 pge. Typewritten copy.","Mentions how odd she felt when Mrs. Beeckman and the \"old gentleman\" kissed her; describes her meeting Mr. and Mrs. Ely and Mr. Grahm. 1 page. Typewritten copy. Including Typewritten copy. autographed letter signed from Margaret Gardiner, to Juliana McLachlan Gardiner, ca. 1847, comparing Mrs. Beeckman with Mrs. J.W. Livingston.","Describes the dinners on the plantation; believes Julia Gardiner Tyler to be recovering slower than Mrs. Seldon. 1 page. Typewritten copy. Incomplete.","Explains that it was too late for her to write last night as fairies \"might have stolen me away to deck their fitful abodes;\" thanks him for his \"flattering representations of me to your mother;\" expresses desire to stay where she is rather than travel with the President. 2 pages. Typewritten copy.","Encloses her daguerrotype; describes her return trip. 1 page. Typewritten copy of","Mentions that she, Julia Gardiner Tyler, and the President are all suffering from colds; describes the dance of the previous night; mentions that Alice was \"smitten\" with Gilbert. 1 page. Typewritten copy.","Relates Gilbert's description of the hospitality President Tyler and family. 1 page. Typewritten copy.","Describes her life at \"Sherwood\" as very pleasant; states that the President Tyler was somewhat upset that there was not more mention of her wedding to Mr. Beeckman made in the papers. 1 page. Typewritten copy.","Plans to leave for Washington, DC and be in New York on Saturday a week; mentions that Julia is looking forward to seeing her, JMG, in March. 1 page. Typewritten copy.","Describes visiting all her friends and attending the third Assembly. 1 page. Typewritten copy. autographed letter. Incomplete.","Hopes that her mother's trip to \"Sherwood\" will turn out successfully; mentions all the calls that she and her husband have been making; describes the Henry Clay procession in New York; assures her mother that everything will be taken care of at home. 2 pages. Typewritten copy.","Describes all the people that have come to visit. 1 page. Typewritten copy of","Describes a dinner that the \"boys\" hosted the other day. 1 page. Typewritten copy.","Relates a story that Joe H. told her about Mr.Pindle \"having fallen desperately in love with her;\" mentions the visit of Gilbert Beeckman and Henry Livingston. 1 page. Typewritten copy. autograohed letter signed.","Discusses Mary's illness and how she was sent to the hospital on Staten Island; mentions the dispute over the Williams' estate; describes her own illness and other troubles. 9 pages.","Describes his meeting with Fenton; asks David Gardiner to advance him $25; mentions seeing Robert; discusses the money due Shumfield from Hjouberry of Brooklyn. 3 pages.","Gives a description of \"Homewood,\" Judge Wilkens' estate; describes his visit with the Wilkens, Mrs. Hutchinson, and her daughter. 1 page. Typewritten copy.","Describes his travels and impressions to Louisville; states the \"Judge Brown is too slow and antiquated to be of much use to us;\" believes himself to be in much better health since he left New York. 2 pages.","Mentions his letter from Alexander Gardiner; discusses the engagement of Alex Bruen to Eliza Joy; gives news of other friends; discusses gardening; asks that no oone outside the family be allowed to use the horses and carriages, \"not even clergymen;\" describes the activities of the Haights who recently returned from Paris. 4 pages. Autographed letter signed.","States that he hired a man as a coachman and gardener, believing that \"there will be no danger of his introducing Foreigners on the premises;\" describes a letter he received from Alexander Gardiner. 1 p. ALS","Asks for the last balance on his mother's bank book and any subsequent withdrawls as he must pay the interest due; gives news of family and friends; discusses the care of the wagons. 2 pp. ALS.","Describes the Fourth of July celebrations; notes that he did not observe anyone intoxicated; states that the corn and potatoes should be attended to; family news. 3 pp. ALS.","Describes the large procession yesterday in honor of those killed in Mexico; mentions the turmoil in Paris. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Mentions that father and mother started their trip South; notes that he has sent her a violin, care of Capt. Nash; hopes that she has been exercising; awaits news from Europe. 2 pp. TCy of ALs.","Describes a very large gathering of Irishmen, discussing the wrongs of \"Injured Ireland;\" believes that Bob (Robert) Tyler could have secured ten thousand votes there. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Is upset at his wife's illness; gives news of the family; describes the city; wants to come and visit. 4 pp. ALS.","Encloses the checks and a letter from Mr. Cunningham to the Presidents; discusses the Democratic Party's estimate of the previous administration. 1 p. TCy of ALS","Describes the funeral service for Egbert in Acapulco; believes Alex Gardiner to be a \"sincere Christian.\" 1 p. TCy of ALs.","Describes in detail the storm that they sailed through; states that he did not believe what they were going to survive; notes that they are heading for Rio where they will stay several weeks for repairs; describes the passengers; hopes to live to see home and family. 2 pp. Tcy of ALS.","Describes the sights as his vessel comes into the harbor at Rio; states that he can hardly wait \"to set foot upon the green grass and enjoy a good bath...and a good meal of fresh provisions;\" describes his impressions of the city; finds the slavery disgusting; hordes of americans en route to California. 4 pp. TCy of ALS.","Describes in great detail his impressions of Rio; mentions their visit to the house of Mr. Todd, the American minister; describes his tour through the \"largest and richest monestary in Brazil;\" discusses the effect of the gold rush in Rio; wishes he was home. 3 pp. TCy of ALS.","Describes his accommodations in a \"delightful country boarding house;\" discusses the effect of the California gold rush; describes the villas he has visited; notes the fear that the slaves will revolt; mentions the arrival of the Emperor and Empress in Rio; thinks the mixing of blacks and whites as equals to be \"disgusting and repugnant in the extreme to an American.\" 4 pp. TCy of ALS.","Discusses plans he made with Mr. Herrick to establish a commercial house; describes his visits with neighbors, merchants, and the Neopolitan ambassador; complains of the necessity to endure all the fine dining and entertainment with the Brazilian ladies who speak no English; discusses the value of land in California; hopes to leave port tomorrow morning. 4 pp. TCy of ALS.","Informs him that she received a letter from Gilbert Beeckman enclosing one from her husband is located in a suburb of the city, Rio, in the company of Mr. Herrick and Dr. Bardell. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Mentions that the city is full of colors; asks what are Margaret's plans. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Gives account of his voyage from Rio to san Francisco; describes the lack of amenities at such places as Conception where they had stopped on the way; complains about the captain of the \"Chio Colon\" - \"a good navigator but a bad sailor;\" mentions receiving everyone's letters upon his arrival; complains of the bad weather and the problems associated with his voyage being so delayed; finds land values incredibly inflated and the goods he brought with him practically worthless; describes the \"Happy Valley\" where he pitched his tent in order to avoid the high prices of accommodation in town; complains of an attack of \"desentery\" [sic]. 10 pp. TCy of ALS.","Discusses his bewilderment at the situation he finds himself in after his seven month Journey from New York; mentions the incredibly high prices for land; asks him to send word of what rents are and what goods are in demand \"up the river.\" 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Explains that his dysentery kept him from meeting him [DLG] in Sacramento; hopes to be well enough to travel by next week. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Explains that he does not believe that his brother could have reached San Francisco in time for him to have sent mail via the last steamer; is pleased that both she and the baby [Henry] are in good health; believes New York to be an agreeable place of residence. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Describes how some have struck gold with no problems while others labor away with no luck; explains that beneath the grime, many of the miners are cultured, well-educated gentlemen; gives a description of Sacramento as a \"city principally of tents springing up in the wildreness;\" mentions that many nationalities are represented there. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","Hopes to be able to repay her rmother and send several thousand dollars to her [MGB] additionally by next year; notes the prices of various commodities; describes the little shack he and his partner, Major Bean, built to spend the winter; mentions that David L. Gardiner has moved into the auction business in San Francisco. 3 pp. TCy of ALS.","Describes attendance at the wedding reception of Miss Cornelia Scott; is happy to hear that he has recovered from his illness; mentions visiting his family; gives all the latest news about friends and relatives; asks for a very detailed letter from him. 3 pp. TCy of ALS. Incomplete.","Informs him that Mr. Mullone intends to ship carts, wheelbarrows, and similar articles; states that Mr. Mullone wishes to know which articles would be in most demand; mentions that mother [JMG] and Margaret Gardiner left for \"Sherwood.\" 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Gives a detailed description of the flood waters which covered Sacramento; discusses prospects for the future; complains about the poor mail service. 3 pp. TCy of ALS.","Asks his opinion of the daguerreotype of their son [Henry Beeckman] that she sent; mentions the warm weather they have been experiencing; describes life at \"Sherwood Forest;\" wishes that he would be more detailed in his letters as she is often lead to wild speculations; mentions the controversy concerning the North and the South. 3 pp. TCy of AL.","Notes that \"very little seems to have resulted this winter in the matrimonial way;\" describes a social function she attended. 1 p. TCy of Al. Incomplete.","Expects to receive several letters by the next steamer to make up for the fact that she has not received a letter from him in four months; describes an excursion to Richmond for the laying of the cornerstone to the Washington Monument; describes the activities of their son. 2 pp. TCy of ALS. Incomplete.","Mentions and excursion to Richmond on the ocasion of the laying of the cornerstone of the Washington Monument; describes a ball given by the Governor. 1 p. TCy of AL. Incomplete.","Describes the development of San Diego and the house he built, the \"Granda Casa;\" notes the lack of vegetables in his diet; believes more gold than ever will be extracted from the mines this season; describes his daily routine; discusses the advantages of separating Southern California from the Northern section. 4 pp. TCy of ALS.","Gives a detailed account of the death of John H. Beeckman by the accidental firing of his gun; notes all the arrangements that have been made. 5 pp. TCy of ALs.","Discusses the arrangements he made after the death of John H. Beeckman; offers his condolences, describing how much he, John H. Beeckman, felt for his family. 3 pp. TCy of ALS.","Mentions his connection with the development of the new town of \"Buteville;\" congratulates Julia Gardiner Tyler on the birth of her daughter; notes that he would have been very rich had it not been for the flood. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","Complains of the infrequency of his letters writing, \"your letters! they are my only true solace in your absence, and each disappointment sends a keen pang to my heart. Oh! mails! mails! you have much, indeed, to answer for.\" 1 p. TCy. Incomplete.","Relates the contents of a letter received from John H. Beeckman, describing the flood and the search for a better location; states that he believed that his stay in California would be shortened. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","Mentions her sorrow at not having received a letter from him since January 20th; describes her life at \"Sherwood\" and Alexander Gardiner's illness. 1 p. TCy. Incomplete.","Describes the death of John H. Beeckman; discusses the condition of Margaret Gardiner Beeckman and the Beeckman family; notes the information received concerning his estate; encloses a latter from David Gardiner. 3 pp. TCy of ALS.","Thanks him for all that he has done concerning the death of John H. Beeckman; lists particulars that need to be attended to concerning the discharge of Beeckman's estate. 3 pp. TCy of ALS.","Discusses the engagemnets and marraiges of some friends. 1 p. TCy of AL.","Rejoices that she has at last received a letter from him, even if \"the tidings it bears are of a most disastrous nature;\" hopes to receive more letters. 1 p. TCy of L. Incomplete.","Relates the contents of John Beeckman's leter just received; describes David Gardiner's activity in San Diego. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","\"would I were with him! he is free,\" probably written by Margaret Gardiner Beeckman. 1 p. Poem.","1p. TCy of D.","Answers Alexander's questions concerning the estate of John H. Beeckman; mentions a letter received from Bean asking for the matters between them to be settled amicably and \"without recourse to law;\" states that he wants to buy as many carts as he can afford; is happy to hear that mother is well. 4 pp. ALS.","Notes that the family is well; mentions meeting with Robert Tyler and his family; gives some news concerning David Lyon Gardiner in San Diego; news of friends and family. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Discusses arragemants that she wants made concerning some personal effects of their late brother Alexander Gardiner; describes his death and how people have been dealing with the situation. 4 pp. ASL.","Explains that business has been poor due to competition; gives local news; believes his papers, the Daily Index, will become very profitable and influential; describes a staged fight between a dog and a grizzly bear; discusses his leisure activities with a certain belle, \"the Praire Flower.\" 3 pp. TCy of ALS.","Acknowledges receipt of his letter; discusses the number and type of vessels in service between San Francisco and Sacramento; discusses the China tea trade; notes that A.B. Smith left to visit friends in New York and that he sent a letter with Smith for him, Alexander.","2pp. ADS.","Encloses a bill of exchange for $2,000, to pay back loan for the lumber; notes that his, Alexander's, shipments have been disposed of except the wheel barrows and lumber; expects to be renumerated for the loss he incured while he was attending to his, Alexamder's, business; mentions the poor market for tea from China; notes that everyone is complaining of hard times but that they expect a good season at the mines. 4 pp. ALS.","Relates his shock and grief at the news of Alexander Gardiner's death; hopes to be able to leave by next month; mentions mailing a check for $2,000 and a box of gold dust to Alexander Gardiner. 3 pp. ALS.","Offers his condolences for the loss of her son, Alexander Gardiner; inquires as to the status of a shipment of carts, wheelbarrows and harnesses to David L. Gardiner. 1 p. ALS.","Discusses recent lynchings and the role of the law in Sacramento; mentions the fire in Nevada City which destroyed the business district; advises him not to sell John H. Beeckman's store now as it would not bring a good price; discusses the prospect of coming home and getting married. 4 pp. TCy of ALS.","Discusses his reaction to the news of their brother's death; states that he is concluding all business so that he will not have to return to California. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","Describes her visit and dinner with the \"bachelors;\" believes Uncle Nathaniel is recovering; gives news of family and friends. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","Relates her visit with Madame Arestes, a \"genuine Hungarian.\" 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Explains how she has been taking care of herself; describes the severe weather they have been experiencing and the flooding of the James; is sorry to hear about her poor luck with a nurse for Henry Beeckman. 4 pp. ALS.","Mentions Mrs. Porter's plans to travel to Havana; lists the people who have come to call. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Describes the fire that destroyed a good part of the city; discusses how this will affect their business dealings there; notes that the Buteville property is becoming very valuable. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","Mentions arriving in Philadelphia safely and plans to leave for Baltimore at 1:00; mentions her meeting with Thackeray and Mrs. Robert Tyler. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Describes her trip from Philadelphia; complains that she will be detained in Baltimore due to an accident until tomorrow night, hopes to move on to Norfolk after that; gives news of friends and family. 4 pp. ALS.","Details her family life; believes Julia Gardiner Tyler's \"intense thinking and excitement\" have upset her ususal health; mentions Betty Christian's marriage to Lewit Henderson. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","Asks her to send directios so that he can make the frame for her brother's picture. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Discusses the reception that the publication of Julia Gardiner Tyler's letter received; assures her of its originality; notes that it has been approved in almost all the cities. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Describes her dinner party; discusses the tremendous success that Julia Gardiner Tyler's address has received; notes that a publisher in Ithaca wrote her, Julia Gardiner Tyler, asking her to \"write a book entitled White Slavery in England, of the size of Uncle Tom's Cabin;\" gives news of friends. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","Mentions the continued favorable response to Julia Gardiner Tyler's letter; notes that they made \"the necessary invocation to get the spirits to manifest their presence among us...but without success;\" gives news of the family. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Describes her excursion in a row boat with David Gardiner and the President Tyler; gives news of family and friends. 2 pp. TCy of ALs. One page missing.","Regrets that he was not able to come home by this steamer; remits to her $300; informs her that the other $400 will be settled; mentions that he is leaving for San Francisco this afternoon. 1 p. ALS.","Mentions that Margaret Gardiner Beeckman is going to send Mr. B. the ring in order to get rid of him; reports that there is a young lady from the South who is disputing \"the bellship with Mrs. Duncan.\" 1 p. TCy of ALs.","Describes a \"party of young Tennesseeans\" at the house; notes that the young ladies are pretty but rather provincial; informs him on Margaret Gardiner Beeckman's attempts to avoid B. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Describes the activities of her day, at the racetrack, at tea, and at breakfast. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Reports the little details of the days activities, her acquaintances, the weather, etc. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Hopes that Julai Gardiner Tyler will write some but believes her to be working on her dress for the ball tonight; describes her adventures on horseback with some friends. 4 pp. ALS.","Mentions everyone who came to greet her after dinner; reports that Mrs. Young and Ann were overjoyed at her return. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Informs her of an invitation received from the Haights for a dinner party; believes Julia Gardiner Tyler and the President Tyler to be recovering well; notes that the Clarks left to go North. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Gives all the details of a dinner party last night at the Lake; notes that the President Tyler was imprudent enough to eat ice cream and today is quite under the weather.\" 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Receipt for $5.00 from Juliana McLachlan Gardiner to P.A. Raynor. 1 p. ADS.","Recommends the services of a Dr. Hodges of Philadelphia for her; mentions their sightseeing in Richmond, the parade, and a balloon. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Reports that Mrs. C. brought all the purchases out for Julia Gardiner Tyler to inspect; states that General Millson is there and \"on the stump to reconcilliate his constituents for having voted against the Nebraska Bill.\" 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Describes the evening with the Col. Mallory and Judge Clopton; mentions that the boys seem quite content at the school, bringing home \"three sweet potatoes as a reward of merit;\" notes the travels of Mrs. Letitia Tyler Semple. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Mentions her trip to \"The Rowe\" to see Mr. and Mrs. Benjamin Harrison, but they were not home; informs her of a dinner Julia Gardiner Tyler will be giving in honor of Mrs. Millson, the Senator's wife. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Describes the dinner party she held last Friday; believes herself to \"have grown to be such a belle in the country here;\" mentions her success in treating Mary Clopton's ailments; notes that the President is preparing his Baltimore address. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Acknowledges receipt of her letter containing the \"Bowery Extension\" motion made by the \"Mayor\" reports that the \"President has gone to the Court House to determine whether the County Clerk can witness their signatures to the deed of conveyance. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Reports that all the boxes except one came safely, but that the mince meat broke and ran over david's book; describes preparations being made for Christmas; encloses the papers signed and certified that she, Juliana, wanted. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Notes that yesterday's sermon was quite scathing; reports that all her \"numerous beaux were in attendance\" with her at church; discusses some music she is called upon to play; mentions visits from the Harrisons and the Crenshaws. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Mentions that her friends Wilcox and Christian rode out to meet her, states that she \"never saw two sprucer looking beaux on finer steeds than they;\" lists all the problems the steamers have had navigating in the fog; hopes to visit the Whittles in order to meet Mr. James; hopes that the \"Bowery business\" will be settled soon. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","Reports that the river boats are frozen up and that there is no means of communication by mail. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Describes in detail the dancing and the dinners at Dr. Wilcox's party; reports the safe arrival of her trunk; thinks \"Mrs. Carleton is a great goose to marry Col. Phyfe unless he has something besides his salary \u0026 title.\" 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","Believes that the county has never seen \"such a season of festivities;\" discusses the activities of little Harry Beeckman at school and around the house; states that the President Tyler has been busy preparing a speech to be delivered to the Maryland Mechanics Institute. 2 pp. TCy of ALS. Including TCy of the above letter. 1p.","Reports the return of Mrs. James Brooks from Europe and that she injured her back and has been an invalid for three months; describes the escorts she will have on her trip to Baltimore. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Announces their arrival in Baltimore; reports that the wedding came off with no problems; notes that the President Tyler has been receiving callers all morning. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Describes the dinner at the Nelson's last night; remarks that \"there were never collected such an ugly set of people;\" plans to go out with her old beau, Mr. Gittings; reports that the \"President Tyler's address is complimented beyond limit.\" 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Describes her dinner at Col. Wilcox's on the way back from church; reports that Allen lost in a yacht race by a New Yorker but then offered to bet $10,000 to race again; believes the New Yorker should have taken him up; mentions the acquisition of the two new admirers - Capt. Lester and Mr. Fear. 2 pp. TCy of ALS. Including TCy of ALS, Margaret Gardiner Beeckman, to Juliana McLachlan Gardiner, notes that everyone's crops except the President's are doing poorly; mentions the return of Mr. and Mrs. Wilcox.","Reports her arrival at White Sulpher Springs; describes the other guests and the poor facilities. 3 pp. ALS.","Describes a costume ball that Julia Gardiner Tyler, President Tyler, and she attended; relates a joke they played on the President. 4 pp. ALS.","Discusses bringing some of Dr. Muhlenbergh's choir boys to his church \"to illustrate Congregational Singing.\" 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Lists the devices and dinners she recently attended; describes herself as a belle; notes that the fog has been so thick on the river as to prevent mail delivery and cause the wreck of the Augusta. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Complains of feeling \"under the weather;\" hopes to see Harry Beeckman soon; reports the presence of Judge Clopton in their house - \"a terror by the way to the ladies;\" believes that any report on the President's address published in advance of his pamphlet \"must be both incorrest \u0026 incomplete.\" 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","States that she has still not fully recovered from her illness due to the poor weather; reports the death of Augustus Christian - \"his exit was no doubt a happy relief to his family.\" 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Reports that the children enjoy school and all are well except for Lachlan Tyler, who needs support for his foot as she believes his lameness is increasing; mentions the death of Alex Wells; believes that \"if all that was reported of him is true, Ann will be the better off for the event;\" mentions the request from the Protestsant Episcopal Seminary in Baltimore to have the President Tyler speak on religion. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Reports the death of Margaret Gardiner Beeckman. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Requests payment due for goods sold to Mr. Beekman [sic] when he left for California. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Announces her safe arrival at Julia Gardiner Tyler's new house in Hampton, Virginia; describes the advantages of its location; requests that he pick up and send her the spiritual papers - \"a banner of light \u0026 Spiritual Telegraph.\" 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","Reports that President Tyler is complaining, but that he is better. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Lists the names of people she met one evening at Miss Bard's; describes her trip to Telegraph Hill to watch the passage of the \"Great Eastern\" up the river. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Plans to accompany the children to the point to see the parade on the fourth; describes the party she attended last week given by Capt. Dyer; describes the visit of Mrs. General Green and her daughter. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Describes the festivities at the Japanese reception; wishes that Harry Beeckman, Gardie, alex, and Julia Tyler could have been there; mentions going to the Telegraph to see the Great Eastern sail; reports on the encampment of the seventh regiment near the railroad; states that \"the opposition boat is getting along finally.\" 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Reports his sighting of a great meteor that crashed last Friday evening; asks her if she knows of the marriage of Jacob LeRoy and the daughter of Robert McClelland. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Lists the names of people he visited yesterday; hopes that she will be able to see the Great Eastern when it arrives at Old Point Comfort, Virginia; does not believe that it compares favorably with American ships. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Describes her visit to the Great Eastern with Julia Tyler and Mrs. Seldon. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Reports her evening with Mrs. Satterthwaite; lists the callers she has received. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Expresses concern over his safety; encloses a clipping from the Herald which believes that Ty;er's house will go unmolested; states that everyone is \"looking for a terrible battle in Virginia;\" reports the commencement of the Naval Brigade's movements upon the James River; discusses the debate concerning the location of the first battle. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","Reports that they have \"settled on the islandfor the summer;\" wants to know where Julia Gardiner Tyler is \"and what she is doing through all these troublesome sad times;\" offers congratulations on the birth of David Lyon Gardiner's son; discusses \"the fearfulnews from Cambridge the last week...of the death of Mrs. Longfellow.\" 4 pp. ALS.","Thanks her for the letter with all the news, notes that \"Julia Tyler's mind is so engrossed with the inhumanity of this war she could write of nothing else;\" does not call on neighbors as she does not desire opposition to her views on the war; reports that Mr. Crittenden has been delivering \"a vigorous prosecution of the war.\" 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Offers condolences on the death of Mr. John Tyler; hopes to hear from her soon; wants news about Julia Tyler. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Reports that she has been refused a pass \"for military reasons.\" 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Pass granting permission for Juliana McLachlan Gardiner and 2 children to go to Virginia. 1 p. PDS.","Wishes that she had some intelligence to communicate, but observes that contact with Virginia has been cut off; promises to relay any information they might receive concerning Julia Gardiner Tyler; does not believe that there is any chance that Mrs/ Gardiner might travel south at present. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Reports that enquiries made among prisoners about the condition of Mrs. Julia Gardiner Tyler and family have revealed only that nothing serious has ahppened; states that \"Mr. Ludlow has again made a request to Gen Wool for permission to send a flag over to you ladies, but it remains to be seen what the cross old man will do.\" 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Asks that an enclosed letter to Julia Gardiner Tyler be delivered to the gentleman who offered to take charge of the letter; reports that \"Alexander Gardiner Tyler is very measy and anxious to return South.\" 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Reports that Julia Gardiner Tyler is determined to remain at \"Sherwood,\" \"under any circumstances;\" mentions that the papers reported that \"the Union gun boats have met a repulse near Richmond.\" 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Acknowledges receipt of a letter addressed to Julia Gardiner Tyler; reports that it is being sent to the nearest military fort of the \"insurgents;\" disclaims any responsibility if the letter is lost. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Regrets to hear of Mrs. Julia GardinerTyler's illness; is happy to hear that she has been allowed to remain at \"Sherwood,\" \"in comparative peace and quiet.\" 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Discusses her attempts to reach \"Sherwood\" by mail; notes that there have but fears \"the appropriation made by Congress for prolonging the war will make peace measures a slow business.\" 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Believes prospects for the South are looking brighter; discusses reports from foreign newspapers about the war; wishes that \"the Southern Confed. could maintain their own independence without the aid of foreign powers.\" 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Offers to provide assistance to her to contact her daughter, Mrs. Julia Gardiner Tyler; reports the description of battles received from her uncle, Dr. Minge; notes that the Federal soldiers \"have laid waste, the beautiful estates of \"Westover\" and \"Berkeley,\" and in fact, all the country around here, not leaving a blade of grass, or living thing upon the land;\" gives a forwarding address where letters to Julia Gardiner Tyler might be sent. 4 pp. ALS. Including TCy of above ALS. 3 pp.","Discusses her attempts to get a pass to meet with her daughter at \"Sherwood\" as she had heard reports that Mrs. Julia Gardiner Tyler was ill; states that she is now awaiting a reply from Major Ludlow on the matter; wants to bring Julia Gardiner Tyler north, as \"the climate during the summer is all but death to her.\" 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","Reports that permission is still not being granted to civillians to travel up the James River as preparations are pending for the removal of their forces; promises to notify her as soon as he has favorable news. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Informs her that it will be possible to travel to Charles City County, Virginia \"under a 'flag of truce'\" to meet up with her daughter, Julia Gardiner Tyler; notes that Norfolk is \"only peopled by women, children, and men incapable of bearing arms;\" reports the rationing of tea and salt; describes the effect of the war; discusses the possibilities of her, Juliana McLachlan Gardiner, traveling to meet with her daughter. 4 pp. ALS.","Mentions that Julia Gardiner Tyler has been ill again; believes it would be best for her to go north; does \"not feel at all alarmed about Julia - now that the northern vandals have retired from the James River;\" notes that communication with richmond has been reopened. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Discusses the prospects of meeting up with Julia Gardiner Tyler and bringing her north; argues that since the Federal army has left the immediate vicinity of \"Sherwood,\" she ought to try to get Julia Gardiner Tyler; fears the effect of the weather on Julia; reports the current opinion concerning a batle to be fought on the Rappahannock River with Gen. McClellan uniting with Pope. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","Regrets that the \"military condition of things was such as to prevent a favorable consideration of your requests\" by Major General McClellan. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Asks to be kept informed of any news of Juliana McLachlan Gardiner Tyler; discusses the rumor that the \"Villa Margaret,\" in Hampton, Virginia had been burned; mentions that Mr. Horsford was in Washington, DC right after the battle of Bull Run. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Assures her that her sympathies are with the south; feels that \"the state of the country is most sad and lamentable;\" hopes to see her soon. 1 p. TCy of AL.","Gives a favorable report on the scholastic achievement of the \"young gentlemen\" under his instruction from her home. 1 p. TCy of AL. Incomplete.","Mentions her surprise at hearing that Julia Gardiner Tyler had returned to Virginia; discusses her husband's involvement with the Runford Chemical Works and the Commission for the Defense of Boston Harbor. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Receipt signed by George Mackerley for payment received from Mrs. Juliana McLachlan Gardiner for tuition and expenses for Alexander Tyler and Henry Beeckman [sic]. 1 p. ADS.","Reports that Mr. Tyler has an office in the government at a salary of $ 3,000; discusses the activity on the Potomac River - believes that the Northern papers cannot be trusted to print news of defeat; encourages her to keep her spirits up; quotes Mr. Tyler as saying \"we have no more fear of the Yankees than if they were Hottentots - not a bit more - God is with us and will whip them badly.\" 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Relays news from a relative that Julia Gardiner Tyler is well; states that \"we do not think the state of the Confederacy by any means gloomy - on the contrary it is brighter than it has ever been;\" believes that France will soon recognize the south; discusses the current status of their warships and the denunciation of Admiral Dahlgreen. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Remarks \"offered at the funeral of Mrs. Juliana McLachlan Gardiner, at East Hampton, Long Island, New York.\" 4 pp. AMsS.","\"inventory of Mrs. Juliana Gardiner's furniture at her residence on Staten Island [NY] - taken by her daughter Mrs. Tyler.\" 2 pp. ADS.","Submits her claim to be reimbursed for damage done to \"Villa Margaret\" while occupied by Federal soldiers. 1 p. TCy of AL.","1 p. ADS.","Asks her to \"give a great deal of love\" to Mrs. Tyler and to congratulate her on the marriage of her daughter, Julia. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Requests the company of the Gardiners on the 13th. 1 p. AC. No year given","Asks if Mr. Gardiner could handle her money as \"I have had it by Me some time and I long to have it Earning something;\" hopes that it will be of no trouble and asks that she be informed of their decision. 1 p. ALS. No year given","Looks forward to her visit; hopes that she will come early so that they can spend lots of time together; states that she will meet Juliana at the dock of her choice. 1 p. ALS.","States that she can attend to any additional sewing Mrs. Gardiner might have; discusses her father's illness; thanks Mrs. Gardiner for her kindness. 1 p. ALS.","Discusses the case of the mortgage Gardiner's mother brought against a bond executed by his father. 1 p. ALS.","Announces his safe return from Kentucky; mentions that the Beeckmans are well and that Gilbert's health is continuing to improve. 1 p. ALS.","Does not understand \"how the Trustees considered themselves justified in warranting Mr. Gardiner's conduct;\" thanks his mother for sending the \"corrector;\" asks about a Mrs. Ann Rogers who was listed in it; thinks that the family ought to come and visit; mentions that Professor Henry, \"the second scientifical man in the country\" declined a position at the University of Virginia with almost triple his present pay; discusses his academic performance. 3 pp. ALS.","Consoles her on the death of a loved one. 2 pp. ALS.","Invitation to take tea at 4:00. 1 p. ALS.","Regrets to inform him that they will not be able to visit tonight as was suggested; thanks him for his letters; wishes him a \"speedy return to health.\" 1 p. ALS.","1 p. PM.","Sends a copy of the President's address; describes a grand celebration on the James River. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Regrets the delay that will keep him away from home; discusses his business; believes he is getting the better of his cough, hearts that Eliza is healthy again; gives news of acquaintances; states that the constant snow has kept him indoors. 2 pp. ALS. No year given","Expresses great desire to see her again, but regrets that her illness prevents her from doing so; mentions that her daughter would call in her place were it not for her sprained ankle; asks her to come visit them instead. 2 pp. ALS.","Apologizes for disappointing her, but explains that the doctor is still away delivering a baby; sends what quinine he has. 1 p. ALS. No year given","Reports that the President Tyler will leave \"Sherwood Forest\" on the 21st for New York; describes the house and decorating suggestions; asks him to send several items, including her cookbook. 4 pp. ALS.","Requests their company on December 16. 2 pp. AL. No year given","Worries that Mrs. Julia Tyler's habit of writing to Mrs. Gardiner twice a week will make her letter \"superfluous;\" mentions an unusual warm spell; reports that \"the family (with the exception of Uncle) have enjoyed perfect health.\" 4 pp. ALS. No year given","Relates his pleasure at seeing her and visiting East Hampton, New York; describes his visits around New York and New Jersey; states that he enjoyed Beeckman very much. 12 pp. ALS. No year given","Reports that there is no cause for alarm as her health is improving; describes a ball held last evening where no one wanted to dance; mentions making the acquaintance of a spectacularly attired French woman in the company of the Count de Reis, a Spanish nobleman; reports that Harry Beeckman is well. 2 pp. TCy of ALS. No year given","Newspaper clippings; envelopes to Mr. and Mrs. David Gardiner and Alexander Gardiner; envelopes to Margaret Gardiner Beeckman; envelopes to Juliana McLachlan Gardiner; calling cards from the Beeckmans and the Gardiners.","Admires her \"calm, submissive resignation to the decree of heaven;\" discusses religion; gives news of the family. 1 p. ALS.","Petition to the Judge of the High Court of Chancery for the District of Richmond concerning two tracts of land in Ohio purchased by John Tabb. 7 pp. D.","Thanks him for his letter; mentions his readings of Ovid; argues why he has no desire to travel; asks \"why desire to see the miseries of the world;\" describes the misfortunes of war and poverty; discusses the destiny of the American people. 3 pp. ALS.","Describes the pleasure he enjoys knowing of Walker's advancement; complains of a \"melancholy that seems yet to haunt me;\" gives family news. 2 pp. ALS. Including ALS from ELiza Gilmer to Thomas Walker Gilmer, family news, discusses her studies. 1 p.","A map sketch. 2 pp. Fragment.","Discusses arrangements to buy a tract of the Royal Company lands; announces intention to resell the land for a higher price. 4 pp. ALS.","Wishes that he could be with her; discusses his love for her as they plan to be married in a few weeks; mentions his illness; is sorry that he has not procured a rib for Miss Hetly. 2 pp. ALS.","Discusses purchase of land from the Loyal Company; describes adjoining lands. 3 pp. ALS.","Hopes that she and her friends are well; describes how much he missed her and how forlorn and desolate the house seems without her; discusses local happenings. 3 pp. ALS.","Describes his disapointment after failing to receive a letter from her; asks why she has not written; mentions establishing a literary and scientific journal; discusses local events. 4 pp. ALS.","Describes his arrival in Washington; fears that he was not a good escort for Miss Randolph as he was too preoccupied with his own business; mentions his visit to Mr. Wist; asks her to write often. 2 pp. ALS.","Discusses the legal action he is taking on behalf of Isaac A. Coles in reference to a bond executed by Charles A. Scott to John Coles; describes his reasons for demurring Mr. Scott's pleas. 1 p. ACyS of ALS.","Describes the difficulty he put himself through on behalf of the Loyal Company surveying their tracts of land; states that the present holders of the land will not pay their dues unless sued; desires that such legal action be taken so that he may colect his fee of 8 percent of the money involved. 2 pp. ALS.","Bond of M.M. Robinson and John H. Cocke to Francis W. Gilmer for $1,124.79 dated 20 December 1823. 1 p. D.","Describes his stay at White Sulpher Springs and the effects of the waters have upon his health; gives anecdotes of the people he has met there; makes arrangements to meet her at Staunton, Virginia 3 pp. ALS.","Mentions his \"disappointment at not receiving a long love letter\" from her; describes his love for her; mentions his trip to Hot Springs, Virginia 4 pp. ALS.","Asks to wait one month to move in to collect receipts of Loyal Company land holders so that he can be \"legally armed;\" warns that the collection will be a difficult operation. 7 pp. ALS.","Announces that he has given David Anderson power of attorney to attend the general meetings of the Sayall Company as his proxy; sends a servant to return the papers so that Gilmer and Mr. Maury can complete the agreement and make a report at the meeting. 1 p. ALS.","Describes his deep devotion to her; is upset that she implied that he could forget her; discusses his social life; relates news of the family; mentions his debut in the legislature. 4 pp. ALS.","Complains about her not writing often; desires her to be with him; mentions news of family and friends; asks for her decision regarding visiting him. 4 pp. ALS.","Relates his meeting with her relative, Miss Baker; wishes she was with him; complains of his ill health; discusses the purchase of a family Bible; asks whe she has not written. 3 pp. ALS.","Asks for some money in return for his services in identifying the surveys of the Loyal Company; believes the surveys to be worth $50,000 of which his commision would be $4,000. 1 p. ALS.","Asks her to come down and stay with him for the remainder of the legislative session; discusses all the preparations required for her trip. 3 pp. ALS.","Asks for the legal services for Gilmer regarding tracts of land in Montgomery that he wishes to purchase; gives an account of past owners and transactions of the land in question. 3 pp. ALS.","Requests that Gilmer inform him of the amount paid for a survey made on a tract of land for Mr. Walters. 1 p. ALS.","Informs him of the receipt of the Order of Account from Staunton for the Loyal Company case; asks if there are any other defendants interest in the result of the account who should be notified. 1 p. ALS.","Asks the court date for settlement of the debts owed the Loyal Company be moved up as he does not believe that it will be possible to notify all the defendants 30 days before the present court date; asks for a complete list of the defendants and their addresses; discusses arrangements for settlement of the case. 2 pp. ALS.","Discusses the prospects of procuring security for his father to purchase some land; does not believe the accumulation of debt to be a good idea; proposes plans to keep his father happy in his old age. 4 pp. Incomplete.","Discusses legal arrangements to be made in the absence of General Preston; suggests that Gilmer should publish his \"sketch of the Loyal Company\" in the Abingdon paper so as to give everyone the facts in the case; promises to see to it that any effort in the Legislature to abolish the Company's claim will be defeated. 2 pp. ALS.","Discusses the case of the Taylors; sends a copy of G.C. Taylor's bond; asks that he return the copy of the Journal as soon as possible; discusses Mr. Pratt's case. 1 p. ALS.","Complains that she does not write as often as she should; discuses the arrangements for her move; describes visits with her friends; asks about the possibility of enlarging their family; discusses the possibility of retiring from public life. 3 pp. ALS.","Discusses at length his renewed need for a closer relationship with God; mentions the depravity of the world and his own; begs her to also consider these religious matters. 3 pp. ALS.","Discusses arrangements to deliver to Gilmer the papers of the Loyal Company v. Walker case; asks that his fee of $40.43 be forwarded to him by Mr. Botts. 1 p. ALS.","For William Jordan, signed by Alexander Garrett, Albemarle County Court House, Virginia. 2 pp. ADS.","3 pp. D.","Relates his need for religion and guidance in this world; believes that he would have turned to religion long ago if only his wife were pious; asks her to think of religious concerns; discusses family news; debates the prospects of remaining in the Legislature. 4 pp. ALS.","Receipt for $11.25 from Thomas Walker Gilmer to John M. Patton. 1 p. ADS.","Apologizes for not writing first; believes that Gilmer will make it through his present difficulties with the help of God; discusses the need for God amidst the evils of the world. 4 pp. ALS.","Informs Southall of a parcel received for him at the American Consulate. 1 p. AL.","Invites Nelson to a dinner on the 4th of July in his honor. 1 p. ACyS of ALS.","Gives a full account of his research to prove the identity of Doctor Thomas Lendrum. 2 pp. L.","Invitation. 1 p. ALS.","For the purpose of recommending and nominating Hugh L. White of Tennessee as President of the United States of AMerica. 12 pp. PV.","Receipt of $2,250.53 from Thomas Walker Gilmer \"on the principal and interest on the debt of Andrew Sweeney secured by deed of trust from Richmond Moon, Sr.,\" signed by William Lomptins. 2 pp. ADS.","Receipt of James B. Fretwell for Richard Moon, \"received of Thomas Walker Gilmer eight Hundred and thirty six dollars \u0026 60 cents.\" 1 p. ADS.","Describes his impressions of the people and rituals he observed during a visit to a Catholic cathedral; mentions the prospect of sea sickness, but notes that \"no one ever died of it;\" describes his purchase of a substantial amount of property on Galveston Island; mentions other business dealings. 4 pp. ALS.","Announces his arrival home; describes his reception; wishes that she and the children were with him; fears that business will keep him occupied for quite a while. 4 pp. ALS.","Describes his joy upon the receipt of her letter; discusses business plans and matters at ome; mentions his longing to see her and the children. 4 pp. ALS.","Believes Mr. Archer to be a most \"promising youth;\" discusses the general supervision \"which his youth and inexperience may require.\" 1 p. AL.","Wishes that relations between the two of them could have been closer; asks for aid in \"reading the signs of the horoscope;\" asks what is to become of the \"honest, independent states right republicans of the South\" (like himself); wishes that there was some Virginia and Georgia to cooperate. 3 pp. ALS.","Inquires as to any further developments in regard to his Virginia claims; asks for an early reply. 2 pp. ALS.","Congratulates him on his induction to the Speaker's chair; notes how far the Old Dominion has \"tumbled from that high eminence of glory and political virtue;\" warns of the possibility of a few of their fellow Whigs joining with the conservatives. 2 pp. TCy of ALS.","Warns of the danger inherent in naming Gordon as the Whig candidate; notes that this is a crisis situation and urges Minor to act prudently. 3 pp. ALS.","Requests information concerning the conduct of Jno. Hooe in relation to a certain \"loose and base woman;\" requests this information on \"behalf of many virtuous voters of said King George county\" as Hooe is a candidate for election there. 1 p. ALS.","Discusses the need for faith in strength of the Lord when one is ill; advises submission to the will of God; points out that \"it is the unbeliever who is alarmed at the thought of death when he is sick;\" informs her that Aunt Sarah will come over to visit her soon. 4 pp. ALS.","Regrets that previous engagements prevent him from accepting the invitation to the dinner to be given the Honorable Mr.Wise at Louisa Court House; discusses the danger to government institutions caused by the \"indifference of the people as to their own inalienable rights;\" discusses the need for reform within the framework of the constitution, especially in regards to the banking system. 4 pp. Df.","Acknowledges his letter; discusses his political options now that he has been elected; asks how his wife took the news. 4 pp. ALS.","Regrets that he will not be able to attend the dinner to be given in honor of Mr. Clay; gives his highest regards to Mr. Clay and the position he holds. 2 pp. Df.","Notes that a letter written by Mr. J. Randolph to Mr. Ridley describing opinions and acts of Gilmer that are false has been exhibited in Southampton County; requests that he receive a copy of this letter; urges that the circulation of the letter be suppressed. 1 p. ALS.","Acknowledges their invitation for him to attend a Whig Convention for the states of Virginia, Pennsylvania, and Ohio; describes the greatness of the influence of \"popular will\" on the institutions of the United States; notes the necessity of \"the vigilance of the people\" to preserve the government. 3 pp. Df.","Acknowledges their invitation for him to attend a Convention in Nashville by the \"friends of 'retrenchment and reform';\" discusses the upcoming presidential election and the dangers of a strong executive; notes the necessity of individuals to uphold their constitutional rights in order to preserve the Union; warns of the danger of the states losing their power to serve as checks on the Federal government. 4 pp. Df.","Submitted by Jno. E. Heath; concerning (1) the status of public warehouses owned by Virginia, (2) amount of revenge charged to the sheriffs, (3) fees collected for criminal charges, (4) the amount borrowed by the Treasurer from the banks and (5) the balance in the Treasury. 4 pp. ADS.","Discusses the \"one blank scheme\" and its political implications; describes his itinerary. 2 pp. ALS.","Discusses his political situation and duty to the Whig party; notes the disapproval of the selection of Webster as Secretary of States; calls Webster \"a federalist of the worst die: a blackguard \u0026 vulgar debaucher;\" asks if Minor has seen signs of too much ambition in him [TWG]; sends his love to Minor's family. 4 pp. ALS.","Questions the meaning of his last letter; asks \"what change has come over the spirit of your dream?;\" states that he is just the kind of advisor that he needs, his \"distance from the scenes of action\" giving him objectivity; discusses his political prospects. 4 pp. ALS.","Discusses his prospects of accepting a seat in the US Senate; believes a national bank would be \"unconstitutional and inexpedient;\" states that he is in favor of distributing the surplus proceeds of public lands. 2 pp. ACyS of ALS.","Discusses the election of William S. Archer to the US Senate; describes how he was nominated as well by J.F. Strother of Rappahanock but that his election was strongly opposed by those he has considered friends. 4 pp. Incomplete.","Discusses his displeasure at the manner in which they acted to fill Roane's seat in the US Senate; states that he wanted Gilmer to have that seat; desires reports of how the opposition to Gilmer was presented. 1 p. ACyS of ALS.","Describes his meeting with Col. Coles on the subject of the last senatorial election; states that Coles showed him Minor's letter on the subject and explained that they, Coles, Cocke, and Southall, would have voted for Gilmer had they known he wanted the position; does not expect any further action. 3 pp. ALS.","Argues that the delegates and senator had not served the interests of their constituents in regards to the last senatorial election; states that the residents of his county desired Mr. Gilmer for the position; gives copies of his correspondence with Southall, Coles, and Cocke. 3 pp. ALS. Including ACy of ALSs, March 13 and 18, 1841. 2 pp.","Asks him to attend to some business of Gilmer's with Dr. Poindexter as \"there are unsettled matters touching the purchase by him of you;\" discusses expenses to be paid, cash owed him and other transactions. 3 pp. ALS.","Asks him to receive from Charlottesville Fevell \"whatever sum of money he may wish to pay;\" states that \"the cat will be out of the bag...soon\" and that \"if Tyler is firm and true all is well.\" 1 p. ALS.","Amendment empowering the President to issue Treasury notes as necessary \"to meet any legal demand on the treasury to which the ordinary resources thereof may not be adequate.\" 1 p. AD.","Explains that he has been too busy lately to write; mentions the death of a senator from Rhode Island; describes the party at Webster's; announces the marriage of Miss Elizabeth Tyler to a Mr. William Waller of Williamsburg; expects to be with Ann as a \"first rate midwife.\" 4 pp. ALS.","States that he arrived safely but it still sick; announces the death of Lewis Williams of North Carolina; hopes that she will get better soon; discusses his business arrangements with Harmer; gives family news. 4 pp. ALS.","\"Remarks of Mr. Gilmer, of Virginia...on the motion to strike out the contingent appropriations from the bill making appropriations for the civil and diplomatic expenses of the government.\" 8 pp. PD.","Describes his travels and companions; gives family news; makes arrangements for groceries to be sent to her. 3 pp. ALS.","Promises to attend to her requests; describes his attempt at shopping; states that it has been too cloudy to see the comet; gives news of friends, family and the weather. 4 pp. ALS.","Describes his trip and the storm on the Potomac; gives news of friends and family. 2 pp. ALS.","Asks why she is not well; urges her to exercise; describes his committee work; mentions that the measles are going around and that he has them; asks if she reads her Bible as often as she should. 4 pp. ALS.","States that he has fixed up roms for her, Lucy, and Liz to stay; asks who she voted for in the election and who won. 1 p. ALS.","Discusses the advantages of signing the \"War Bill\" and the disadvantages accompanying a veto of the bill. 4 pp. ACyS of ALS.","Is glad to hear that the baby is better; describes how beautiful she is to him; states that his \"old malady\" is giving him trouble again; mentions the passage of a tariff bill; believes his health would improve if he could stay at home. 3 pp. ALS.","Discusses \"the desire felt by the people of Texas for annexation, and fear that it may greatly injure us if suffered to operate upon the action of your government;\" encloses a petition for annexation, asks Gilmer's opinion of it. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Reports that his illness is no better; pretends that he is at home with her and acts out a conversation with her. 3 pp. ALS.","Reports that he is no better - the morphine helped the other day, but today he feels as bad as ever; describes the details of a Catholic service he attended. 4 pp. ALS.","Reports that although the doctor treated him, he does not feel much better; states that he will change doctors if he does not get relief in a week to ten days; wishes that she would take up Christianity so that \"we would then be unitied for eternity as well as time;\" discusses the virtue of being a Christian; wonders \"why does not my wife, my dear wife make a profession of religion?;\" preaches at her on the necessity to accept Christ; asks her to read a chapter in their family Bible before going to bed. 7 pp. ALS.","Describes his packing up leave; rejoices at the prospect of returning home; discusses social events around town. 3 pp. ALS.","Expects to leave Saturday; sends estimates of living expenses; reports that he feels better today than he has felt in a long time. 1 p. ALS.","Describes his trip to Amherst Court House and the weather; reports that he will visit Mr. Thompson and leave tomorrow for Lynchburg. 1 p. ALS.","Commends him on the publication of his letter concerning the annexation of Texas; regrets, however, that he does not hsare Gilmer's hope in a quick resolution; states that the inaction of the US on Texas' proposal for annexation caused them to withdraw the offer; notes that the desire for annexation was not derived from fear of Mexico; discusses the problems with the US tariff and custom house system; repports that although many in Texas have now dropped their support for annexation, there remains a majority who favor it; discusses the problems Texas has had raising revenue and the recurrent Mexican treat; states his alarm at the economic situation where many people are moving out of Texas with fewer coming in; believes that \"the President is humiliating the Texan nation and himself by counting and relying upon foreign (British) intervention for the establishment of peace;\" discusses the possibility of Texas freeing its slaves; believes that if Texas does not become a part of the US, it will fall under the influence of a European power, namely Great Britain; refutes the argument that annexing Texas would be unconstitutional; suggests that Texas be admitted by a Joint Resolution of Congress rather than by treaty to avoid the necessity of a two-thirds vote in the Senate. 8 pp. ALS.","Lists his itinerary; regrets that he will not be able to see her until after the election. 1 p. ALS.","Copy of a deed of sale of 191 acres in Albemarle County by Thomas Walker Gilmer to Hugh and Franklin Minor at $15 an acre; contains provisions for the cutting of wood on the property. 1 p. ACy of ADS.","1 p. ADS.","Lists the places and time where \"I shall proceed to take the depositions of sundry persons to be read as evidence against our claims to a seat in the next House of Representative as the member from the Congressional District.\" 1 p. ALS.","Discusses the prospects for the national bank system proposed by the Republican Party; believes him to be the best qualified to explain the issues. 4 pp. Df of ALS.","Reports that the judge is very sick and may die tonight; states that although he wanted to bathe in the springs, he will come and take her home; reports that they had a rather dull time so far. 4 pp. ALS.","Believes that the democratic Party is pursuing a course of folly; argues that Van Buren does not have much support in Philadelphia; wishes that there were some good man on whom we might all rally Richmond;\" reports on the number Democrats elected to their Congress. 2 pp. TCy of ALS","Reports that all her friends have been asking about her; states that \"I certainly wish you to have as much pocket money as is proper for an economical and prudent young lady - but no more;\" discusses the arrangements made for her money. 4 pp. ALS.","States that he is well except for a cold caught \"either from the wet night or from sleeping in a room heated with anthracite coal;\" discusses his accommodations; reports that Mr. Stringfellow gave a good sermon today. 3 pp. ALS.","Discusses the housing and dining arrangements he has made; doubts that the Compbells and the Coles will be staying there as he expected; promises to send news of a \"fine speculation\" that he is investigating; states that \"the rumors about a mistake in my poll are all false like everything else of the sort in the newspapers.\" 3 pp. ALS.","Asks him to consider the question of the annexation of Texas; argues that foreign powers might \"establish an influence in Texas prejudicial to our commercial interests and republican institutions;\" asks for his opinion on the matter. 4 pp. ACyS of ALS.","States his decision to sell during the latter part of January as his correspondence with Anderson has proven unproductive; relates a message from Mr. White explaining that he had not written earlier due to his illness; discusses some financial arrangements made with \"Godwin at the Bank;\" asks what will be done with the \"General Ticket members\" - hopes \"that you may all act so as to uphold the Constitution and laws;\" discusses a congressman's right to hold his seat; debates the power of the state to interpret federal law in its own manner; questions the trade off between obeying the law and seceding from the Union. 4 pp. Incomplete.","Reports that he has been hard at work writing a paer in response to Goggin's hopes to be home on Friday. 1 p. ALS.","Mentions that Mr. Goggin has gone home - \"whether he will come back I know not and care but little;\" asks her to tell Frank Minor that he, Thomas Walker Gilmer, plans to take up law again as he is tired of Congress; states that \"Texas will come into the Union very soon.\" 3 pp. ALS.","\"An address, delivered before the two literary societies of Randolph Macon College, Virginia, by the Honorable Thomas Walker Gilmer.\" 22pp. PV.","Reports that Mr. Meade wants to pay him some money and that as soon as it is in the bank, he will send Minor a check; states that \"I am very busy now with my contest.\" 1 p. ALS.","\"Speech of Thomas Walker Gilmer, Secretary of the Navy of the United States;\" discusses the role of history in human society. 20 pp. Df of AMs.","Congratulates him on his new position as Secretary of the Navy; believes that \"the shortest cut to the presidential chair lies through the department of the Navy;\" states that a code of Rules and Regulations and a modification of the organization are required to restore order to the Navy; advocates Calhoun's plan for reorganization. 1 p. TCy of L. Incomplete.","The explosion killed Secretary of the Navy Thomas Walker Gilmer, Commodore B. Kennon, secretary of State Judge Abel Parker Upshur, Virgil Maxcy - US Minister at Belgium, and Col. David Gardiner. 2 pp. NwsCl.","2 NwsCl","1 NwsCl","Resolutions passed upon the death of Thomas Walker Gilmer by the citizens of Staunton and Augusta County; signed by Lucas P. Thompson. 4 pp. DS.","Resolutions passed by the citizens of Albemarle upon the death of Thomas Waler Gilmer. 2 pp. ACyS of D.","Resolutions passed by the legislature of the State of New Jersey upon the deaths of those killed aboard the Princeton. 2 pp. ACyS of D, including ADS certifying that the above is a true copy. 1 p.","Introduces the copy of the Resolution sent to her; offers his condolences upon the death of her husband. 1 p. ALS.","Signed by James S. Calhoun. 2 pp. DS.","Passed upon the calamity of the explosion on the Princeton, signed by Edwin H. Lothrop and Edwin M. Cust. 1 p. DS.","Encloses a copy of a Joint Resolution of Michigan's legislature on the Princeton accident; sends his condolences. 1 p. LS.","Advises Mrs. Baker to urge her daughter, Ann E. Gilmer, to \"shake off this lethargy of grief and take comfort for her children's sake;\" Expresses her sorrow over the death of Thomas Walker Gilmer; explains that she has also been bereaved and so understands the desolation of widowhood.\" 2 pp. ALS.","States that she had not written earlier as she did not know what to say to comfort her; prays that her grief will be comforted; urges her to have faith in the Lord. 4 pp. ALS.","Drawn by his old teacher, T. Carr. 5 pp. AMsS.","Reports that he found Walker, Mrs. Gilmer's son, to be deficient in Latin; offers to take him on as a student at no cost; asks that if she decides to send Walker to him, that she keep it a secret, so that he will not think he is any different from the other students. 3 pp. ALS.","Copy of the letter dated May 1, 1847. 2 pp. ACyS of ALS.","Describes how he has settled in at his new location; asks Minor for his opinion on whether he should run for district attorney; argues that the jobwould give him a good salary and position, but believes himself too young for the job; notes that most of the prominent men in the state are Virginians; gives news of some of Minor's relatives. 2 pp. ALS.","1 p. PM. Including Cy of PM. 1 p.","Reports that Mr. Hugh R. Garden has expressed an interest in purchasing the autograph book of Governor Gilmer; states that he will conclude the transaction if she so desires; encloses a letter from Mr. Garden. 2 pp. ALS. Including AL, incomplete, H.R. Garden, New York, New York, to William L. Frenholm, . Offers $300 for the autograph book of Governor Gilmer. 1 p.","Informs him of the ommission in his last letter of the names of Susan Gilmer and her children, concerning the transactions affecting the lands of Thomas Walker Gilmer; discusses problems concerning these transactions, i.e. lack of records. 3 pp. ALS.","The paper is signed by the President of the United States, William McKinley. 1 p. D. (See Gilmer oversize file).","Discusses his reservations about becoming involved in the case of Thompson's Executor V. Kinney and others entered by the Circuit Court of Nelson County; prefers that his son qualify for the post, but fears that he may be drafted soon, encloses copy of the decree. Including TCy of D. \"Decree - Thompson's Executor V. Kinney and others\" Settlement of the property known as the McLean survey in reference to the estates of William Kiney, Nicholas Kinney, and Thomas Walker Gilmer (all deceased). 4 pp.","Discusses the settlement of Thompson's Executor V. Kinney etc.; states that he has received $900 from Uncle Walker Gilmer's estate; asks for a list of Lena's grandfather's heirs; mentions the fear of the draft. 1 p. TLS.","Addressed to James Barbour, Barboursville, Orange Co., Virginia, from Rh. M. Johnson. 1 p. Envelope. No year given","Reminds Gilmer that Bishop Whelton will be at church next Sunday and will expect Gilmer to be there as a candidate for confirmation. 1 p. ALS. No year given","Informs him that he received payment from the survey of 160 acres; reports that he put the money in the hannds of W.H. Spillen, to the credit of the Loyal Company. 1 p. ALS. No year given","Reports that he has never felt \"more pain and more regret\" than when he received Gilmer's last letter; discusses the reasons for his support of Gordon in the election; states that he would have supported Gilmer if Gilmer had run; discusses Whig politics - who is running for the elections. 4 pp. ALS.","States that many of the present delegates to the legislature have \"misrepresented and betrayed many of those who voted for them;\" praises Thomas Walker Gilmer's virtues; discusses the responsibilities of elected officials; argues that Gilmer, if he had run, would have beaten everyone else, including Mr. Archer. 4 pp. ALS.","\"Mr. President\" - discusses the powers Congress has to implement the proposals of the American Colonization Society, i.e. the purchase of land on the coast of Afria; questions the interpretation of the constitution; asks what are the debts of the US; debates his conflicting loyalties between the debts of the American Colonization Society and the Republican party. 15 pp. AD.","Makes a farewell speech as he is taking leave of his position as an editor of the Gazette. 2 pp. Df. Incomplete.","Calls upon the people to remember their duty to carefully deliberate the issues before casting their votes; remarks on the importance of the issues at hand; reminds them not to forget the interests of the country by exclusively concerning themselves with local issues; instructs them to tell their delegates \"to vote for the White basis in the house of delegates \u0026 for the compound bais [sic] in the Senate,\" as he believes \"that nothing short of it can restore harmony to our distracted councils.\" 4 pp. Df.","Discusses the measures taken by Governor Giles in regard to Virginia's relations with the Union. 2 pp. Df. Incomplete.","Draws parallels between ancient Greece and Rome and the modern political situation; believes in the necessity of virtue for good statesmanship. 2 pp. Df. Incomplete.","Advocates voting Republican; discusses the electoral process. 2 pp. Df. Incomplete.","Discusses problems facing the Whig party and the political course of Mr. Rives. 2 pp. Df. Incomplete.","States that he is \"induced to republish the following correspondence between the Lynchburg Virginian and Virginia Advocate\" in order to vindicate himself from their accusations. 4 pp. Df. Incomplete.","Discusses the virtues necessary for public office. 2 pp. Incomplete.","\"Phrenological and Craniological chart showing the development of organs, together with the character and talents of Thomas Walker Gilmer drawn by Dr. S. Henris.\" 1 p. PDS.","7 pp. AD.","Thanks the editors for publishing the \"extracts\" he sent; complains of the small type that was used for his article; discusses his and the Advocate's allegiance to the Whig party; questions their story about Governor Gilmer's attack on Mr. Clay; does not believe that Gilmer called Mr. Clay in his relations to the prty; discusses the differences between the Republican and the Whig parties. 8 pp. AL. Incomplete.","Discusses the \"present depressed state of our markets,\" and steps needed to alleviate the situation; reports on problems of trade with Europe; believes that \"the wealth \u0026 prosperity of Virginia have declined, \u0026 must continue to decline\" unless problems are corrected. 2 pp. AMs. Incomplete.","Chart drawn up to determine the percentage of delegates from each part of Virginia based on the amount of taxes paid by each area; contains statistics on the white and slave population and taxes paid in Virginia. 2 pp. AD.","Remarks of a certain newspaper, \"a more unbridled and licentious Press the world never saw;\" discusses Mr. Evan's speeches on the question of slavery and other topics. Very difficult handwriting. 3 pp. ALS. Incomplete.","1 p. N.","4 pp. A.","12 items","Wonders why his (SGT's) son, Harry Tucker, has been called on only once since Monday evening last to say a lesson in class; would be obliged to receive a letter on this subject. 1 p. ALS.","Winchester, Virginia Gazette article on Mr. Henry St. George Tucker's speech \"in answer to Mr. Nelson of Virginia, on the report of the Committee on Roads and Canals.\" 7 pp. NwsCl. Fragment.","Encloses the \"morphine desired;\" suspects that letters from him (NBT) have been opened and resealed and urges him to use sealing wax on further correspondence; encloses the New York Standard which reports pn the legislative committee on the proclamation; Van Buren denounces nullification \"while he professes great devotion to the principles of '98 and swears lustily that they mean no such thing;\" Mr. Andrew Stevenson has come to the aid of the President Andrew Jackson; believes the enforcement bill will not pass the Senate; Henry Clay will probably separate himself from Daniel Webster thereby throwing his HC influence with the South. 1 p. TCy of ALS.","Writes asking for remedy for the worms attacking and stripping the Dutch Elms found on the campus of the College of William \u0026 Mary. 1 p. TCy of ALS. Including D. footnote of Nathaniel Beverly Tucker's publications. 1 p.","Was awakened in the middle of the night with the idea of writing a letter in poetic verse. 1 p. ALS. Including AL. Mr. Thompson, to Saint George Tucker. Responds to the letter in poetic verse with one of his own in poetic verse. 1 p.","The bill to fix his [SGT's] salary failed due to a disagreement in relation to the compensation of the Clerk of the Senate; talks of founding a new, democratic paper in Virginia as there is not a decent democratic paper to be found; the Enquirer is conducted by a three person partnership and the \"Senior Editor is weak, prosy, and stupid.\" 2 pp. AL. Incomplete.","Writes informing her of the very recent death of his mother; remembers other family members who died in the same bed, including her [LAT's] husband [Nathaniel Beverly Tucker]. 2 pp. ALS.","Written by St. George Tucker in Richmond, Virginia. The draft includes chapter one, a few pages of chapters two, eighteen, twenty, and various other pages. 24 pp. Ms. Incomplete.","Thanks her for the pamphlet which came \"from the pen of one whose opinions I always have been taught to respect;\" is pleased with her concern for his spiritual as well as temporal well-being; speaks of faith and religion and states that neither is \"merely the fanaticism of the zealous of the hope of the credulous.\" 2 pp. ALS.","Apologizes for his neglect in writing to her; mentions having shown Mr. Cowardin his [SGT's] invention [a machine used in printing]; they agreed to construct a lifesize model and to contact Mr. Hool - an expert in printing press machinery - in order to correct all the error in design; he [SGT] will do nothing without her and Mr. Walker's concurrence and advice. 3 pp. ALS.","Writes in pencil as he cannot find his pen and ink; marched to Williamsburg from King's Mill Wharf taking the city by surprise; his men are comfortably quartered at the College of William \u0026 Mary and he is staying at Aunt Lucy's [Lucy Anne Smith Tucker's]; expects the enemy to invade through Hampton, Virginia, hence the importance of defending Williamsburg; sends hugs and kisses to his children. 2 pp. ALS.","Writes to tell her he is well despite his \"two regular shakes within the past week;\" John Perry is very ill; will send her a long letter via Mr. Tayler. 1 p. ALS.","Welcomes all letters from her; has not heard from the Grove since Coleman Tayler came; misses reading his books; is sorry he will be unable to spend Christmas at home; has just heard that they will move shortly. 4 pp. ALS.","Written for his company in honor of their host. 4 pp. D.","Writes to her as he has promised; met some little girls who remind him of her, Lina, and Annie; they could not sing for him which made him wish he were at home and listening to \"my precious little girls and my darling old boy mingling their sweet voices in praise to God;\" tells how the little girls will soon be driven from their home by the bad Yankees; wants her and her siblings to memorize poetry from him when he returns home. 3 pp. ALS.","Received her letter and urges her to rest assured that the dangers surrounding him are not so perilous as she perceives for the soldiers are in good leadership; reminds her not to read and believe the falsehoods of the war reported in the newspapers; feels that newspaper reports inform the enemy of their [Confederate soldiers] movements, cause anxiety among those at home, and report falsehoods and should, thefore, be censored; is disheartened by the waning patriotism of the men; is pleased that Thomas has returned and will pay him what [SGT] can; with the currency depreciated, property high, and money low, \"prudence dictates the policy of getting rid of as much property as we can.\" 2 pp. ALS.","Received her letter; mentions an impending battle and feels that success is certain for them [Confederates]. 1 p. ALS.","Left his regiment on sick leave and although he once felt quite ill, he feels much better except that he is quite weak now; disappointed that his regiment has seen so little action; mentions agreat victory for their [Confederate] side in which they lost 2,500 men and the enemy lost 4,800 men; \"Mr. Peachy Grattans's son, George, was killed;\" praises Confederate soldiers for thei dash, chivalry, and enthusiasm which the enemy lacks; begs her not to be uneasy about his health. 3 pp. jk","Ran [John Randolph Tucker] delivered her letter to him; tells her that he returned to camp too soon and fell ill once again; is completely well now and will return to rejoin his regiment; expects some \"sharp work\" very soon. 1 p. ALS.","Rejoices in the knowledge that he has \"sought and found Jesus to your only, your all-sufficient, your precious Saviour\" and that \"you are no longer a sufferer, but an humble, loving, believing child of God;\" longs for a visit from him; Mr. Graham sends his love to Lizzie and him [SGT]. 3 pp. ALS.","Has received no word from her since her arrival in Charlottesville; feels very despondent and low; his regiment was cut to pieces in a battle in which he could not attend due to his continuing ill health; his trust and faith in the \"heavenly Father\" is feeble and weak; hopes to leave Richmond for convalescence; anxious to learn whether the children have gone to school. 2 pp. ALS.","Wishes him a happy 35th birthday; is concerned about his [SGT's] health and advises him to stir about in the fine weather and see his friends; invites him to Richmond for visits; is delighted that they are brothers in the highest sense; reminds him of the warfare they wage under their great leader against sin in their hearts; relays many religious thoughts and sentiments; asks if he knows William Hope. 3 pp. ALS.","Regrets not being able to stop in Charlottesville to see him while traveling to Staunton; reminisces about their many military times spent together; wishes they both would enjoy better health and be able to rejoin their regiment; Ran says that Jim - a Lieutenant Colonel on the colored staff received corporal punishment; tells him to retain his faith in God to overcome his low spirits; knows that life hereafter to God's honor and glory. 4 pp. ALS.","An obituary for Lieutenant-Colonel Saint George Tucker who died on January 24, 1863 after having suffered from an illness contracted while fighting for the country he loved, in The Central Presbyterian. He did not die before accepting God into his heart. (See oversize file - Tucker). 1 p. Nwscl. Including 3 other copies of the same newspaper. (See oversize file - Tucker).","Apologizes for his negligence in writing; has hired Jim at a hotel in Ashland to Mr. Jones who had him on trial for a week; sympathizes with her in her loss of her husband, Saint George Tucker, which he too greatly feels. 2 pp. ALS.","Thinks Dolly and her three children will fetch $2,500-$3,000; \"Col. Taliaferro presented a claim for $75 for hire of Alice;\" Mr. Nolly asks if Saint left a note of someone who had a share in the property; mentions Mr. Jonathon Sale's hiring of Jim at the boarding house; returns her power of attorney which must be acknowledged before a Justice of Peace and returned to him [JRT]; mentions selling her house and furniture. 2 pp. ALS.","Wonders if the paymaster at Charlottesville, a Capt. Spurier, ever paid Saint George Tucker anything; must find this out immediately; wonders what to do with Alice. 1 p. ALS.","Mentions the chaotic state in Richmond with the Yankees so near; grieves with her for the loss of her husband [Saint George Tucker]; reminds her that he remains her loving brother and uncle. 3 pp. ALS.","Sends her many receipts which she must keep together safely; rejoices that another brother [Nathaniel Beverly Tucker] has found the Lord; wonders if she knows of Saint [Saint George Tucker] owing John L. Thompson $528. 2 pp. ALS.","Mentions settling bills including the one with John L. Thompson; asks if she knows anything of Saint George Tucker selling a \"deaf and dumb\" slave to James. 1 p. ALS.","Has paid every debt of Saint George Tucker's and has invested \"the money remaining - $10,880.62;\" Tudor offered to send Gilmer to school. 1 p. ALS.","Offers her sympathy for the death of her grandmother [Elizabeth (Gilmer) Tucker]. 4 pp. ALS.","Deeply regrets the breach of her engagement with Mr. Moore as from all he [JRT] heard of him he would have been a \"true and loving protector of [her],\" but agrees that if she could \"not love him as a wife should\" then she did right in her decision; has heard of her fancy for Lee and warns her to fully analyse [sic] her own feelings before making a commitment to one who may not be a noble husband and protector. 4 pp. ALS.","Describes the house in which she lives with Lucy Tucker Richardson, her daughter, and her family; relays many details concerning the daily lives of everyone. 8 pp. AL. Includes ALS dated. December 7, 1891. Lizzie [Elizabeth Gilmer Tucker], Memphis, TN, to Lena Tucker. Tells about the fire in the opposite lot which St. George Tucker Richardson, her grandson, set; includes details about Lucy and the family, and about other people she [EGT] sees regularly. 6 pp. ALS.","Mentions letters written by her grandfather, Henry St. George Tucker, and hopes that she did not sell them; asks about Annie [her sister]. 1 p. ALS.","Regrets that he cannot send her money; the office to which he intended to apply was already filled by William M. Harrison; hopes to find employment in Washington, DC and end his unsettled life which may drive him to despair; Maurice Smith may leave the paper soon; thinks often of her and the children. 4 pp. ALS. No year given","Thanks her for he rletter and the vegetables; is pleased that she has Sister Anne's company; recounts the beauty of a scene around the campfire with the soldiers beneath the sky; mentions his enemies in Ashland and says, \"I will ferrest them out when I am done with the enemies of my country;\" sends greetings to Mattie Adams; considers sending his daughters to be educated gratuitously by Holleys. 4 pp. ALS. N year given","Regrets that he can send her no money; will try to raise enough money to send her for the fare to Richmond. 1 p. ALS. No year given","Is relieved of apprehension after receiving his Dr. Charles' letter; presents many allusions and comparisons to classical and Shakespearean figures; gratefully thanks him for everything. 1 p. ALS (incomplete). 18__ no month given 6","Writes of missing Lizzie [Elizabeth (Gilmer) Tucker] and his family. 4 pp. Cy of ALS.","Received her letter telling him of young Hunter Taliaferro's treatment of Alice [a slave] and is angered by his [HT's] lack of judgement in conducting his business through a slave rather than a responsible person, wants Ran [John Randolph Tucker] to contact Mr. Taliaferro for her concerning keeping Alice; gives her a new address to which she can write. 1 p. ALS.","Writes asking for clothes as his [SGT's] were all burnt in this modern Anatasia;\" asks him to send Liz [Elizabeth (Gilmer) Tucker] money and asks that he visit her and comfort her. 3 pp. ALS.","Newspaper clipping, regarding the life and achievements of John Randolph Tucker with some references to other family members, by Col. William Preston Johnston","Reflects on the ills and evils in life. 1 p. Poem.","Discusses \"First cause\" theory and the Christian idea of the nature of God and relates this to the sublime nature of electricity. 1 p. ALS. Including a poem by Charles Ravenshead entitled \"Electricity\" in which the poet attempts to capture the sublime nature of electricity. 1 p. Poem.","In this poem, the Lady provides description of the knight and vice-versa.","A poem comparing faith and reason in the development of human life. 5 pp. Poem. Includes Ms. by Charles Ravenshead [?] entitled, \"Argument for Faith an dReason.\" 1 p. Poem.","Rather depressing poem with little optimism. 1 p. Poem.","This ballad is in the handwriting of St. George Tucker but probably not originally written by him. Describes a young woman. 1 p. Poem (incomplete).","1 p. Poem.","A toast made to St. George Tucker's regiment, the 5th Regiment, a division of the Ashland Grays. 1 p. Ms.","2 pp. Poem.","Asks what life, love, and health are compared to faith. 2 pp. Poem.","A poem dedicated to Thomas Moore and his achievements for America. 1 p. Poem. Includes a 1 p. poem entitled, \"On the Death of Moore.\" This poem appears to be a more final draft.","The poem describes the death of a child, and although saddened by the death, the author remains happy in the knowledge that her child is in Heaven. 2 pp. Poem.","5 pp. Poem.","2 pp. Poem. Includes a 1 p. poem entitled, \"The Two Tears\" (incomplete). Also includes the very end of an incomplete poem. 1 p.","This poem is about a man named Davy Diggins who \"supported himself and his worthy wife / By supplying with subjects the Doctor's knife.\" 12 pp. Poem.","Tells the story of the brave and valiant Shawnees who fought to protect their land but nevertheless were pushed out by the white man. 2 pp. Poem.","Seemingly offers the sage advice of experience to the glowing aspirations of youth. 1 p. ALS.","Written in honor of Laura Powell's marriage to John Randolph Tucker. This poem was written to continue the tradition of Henry St. George Tucker honoring the souses of his children thereby welcoming them into his heart. 1 p. Poem. Includes a poem to be sung to the tune of \"The World is All a Fleeting Show.\" 1 p. Poem.","Written in honor of his first born child. 1 p. Poem.","Describes a mother who feels the pleasures of caring for a newborn child, who also feels the concerns for her child's life and who sadly watches her child die. 3 pp. Poem.","It is about \"when evening shadows fall\" and the nostalgic memories this brings of his home. 1 p. Poem.","It is about the fresh morning, its beauty, and how quickly the day passes into evening shadows. 1 p. Poem.","It is a historic poem written about the ventures of Napoleon Bonaparte. 3 pp. Poem.","2 pp. Poem (incomplete).","Looks at the nature of man. 2pp. Ms.","2 pp. Poem.","2 pp. Poem.","1 p. Ms.","6 pp. Poem. Includes a poem entitled \"Memoir from School of Athens.\" Incomplete. Also includes Cy of Poem.","Includes a Poetical Address for the Literary Society of Washington College [Washington and Lee University], Lexington, Virginia, written by St. George Tucker. 32 pp. Poem. Includes a poem, \"The Southern Cross\" by St. George Tucker. 1 p. Poem. Also includes Nwscl of articles commenting on the poetical address and \"The Shouthern Cross.\" 1 p. Nwscls.","38 pp. Ms. Includes 3 Nwscls. Two clippings are train schedules; one clipping is of two poems entitled \"Nearing the Shore\" and \"It Used to Be in the Olden Time.\"","The story is about SGT's days of poverty when he depended on his thrifty wife to counter his extravagance. 5 pp. Ms. Incomplete.","Speech delivered by St. George Tucker at the College of William \u0026 Mary, Williamsburg, Virginia and written supporting the system of slavery as the system is far more productive for more people than is free labor. 14 pp. Ms.","Relates their charitable worksto his position of advocating the retaining of slavery. 12 pp. Ms.","Speech honors Thomas Jefferson through mention of his philanthropic and political achievements delivered by St. George Tucker. 4 pp. Ms.","Speech given on the ocasion of their final meeting in the form of a society in college. 21 pp. Ms.","Speech remarking on the many virtues of Virginia which make her \"more Blest [sic] with all the natural resources that constitute a nation's wealth, than any of the states of our Confederacy, or perhaps any country on the globe.\" 2 pp. Ms. Incomplete. Includes undated Ms. of a speech commenting on the virtues of the people of Virginia, written by St. George Tucker. 1 p. Ms. Incomplete.","Critically examines his poetry and offers much praise and approval. 4 pp. Ms. Incomplete.","Mentions SGT's friendly connections in Virginia's House of Delegates; mentions desire to establish a mewspaper. 1 p. AL. Incomplete.","12 pp. Ms. Incomplete.","3 pp. Ms. Incomplete.","Reflects attitudes towards the election of Andrew Jackson. 4 pp. Ms. Incomplete.","The novel is set in Carlton, Virginia, just prior to the outbreak of the Civil war. Mentions the dilapidated condition of the College of William \u0026 Mary, Williamsburg, Virginia and the talk of relocating it in Richmond. 16 pp. Ms. Incomplete.","15 pp. Ms. Incomplete.","14 pp. Ms. Incomplete.","7 pp. Poems. Incomplete.","1 p. TCy of Ms. Incomplete.","1 p. Cy of PD.","2 pp. DS.","1 p. Cy of DS.","Gives an account of a French pirate ship being taken and the trial of the pirates; requests that the Shoreham be granted her \"full complement of men\" as they are in constant danger of pirates; sends copies of notes from various meetings and councils; discusses plans to have a house built at Williamsburg for his Majesty's Governor; reports hopes of good crops of tobacco, Indian corn and wheat; notes that they are at peace with the Indians; reports that his revision of the laws was carried out in accordance with the advice of the Council; recommends additional members for the Council; mentions various court proceedings; believes it to be impossible to prevent piracy without Courts of Admirality; reports his correspondence with William Penn; discusses instructions he delivered to various naval offices; discusses collection of revenue; describes reports and letters he included; requests additional funds to rebuild the court house which burned down last October; believes it necessary to call an Assembly in April; includes copies of proceedings of the Council on the 9th, 10th, and 12th of October, 1698. 17 pp. AL. Incomplete.","Sends copies of all accounts, trial proceedings, and collectors' and naval officers' bonds; regrets that they are \"not in all respects agreeable to yo[u]r Lordships Directions;\" requests suitable stationery; is troubled at the Assembly's refusal to build a house for his Majty's [sic] Governor; reports that the revision of laws has not yet been completed; discusses the problem of finding suitable employees for various offices as \"there is little or no incouragement [sic] for men of any tolerable parts to come hither;\" lists the contents of his enclosures; sates that if your Lordships do not approve of \"Mr. Dionysius Wright to be either his Majesty's Atturney [sic] general, or Clerk of his Majty's honorable Council, I humbly propose...to send two persons out of England for those employments, to live at his Majtys City of Williamsburgh;\" complains of the difficulty in getting a sufficient number of Councellors together; reports that their request about Meditteranean passes, \"is done;\" refers to a letter describing the French Protestant Refugees. 5 pp. ALS.","See Misc. Mss. Oversize file. 1 p. Pst. of Poem.","See Misc. Mss. Oversize file. 1 p. D.","See Misc. Mss. to Oversize File. 1 p. D.","Includes an address from the King of England, George III, to the House of Commons; and the proceedings of the Sons of Liberty in the colony of Maryland. See Misc. Mss. Oversize file. 1 p. Pst. of D. Incomplete.","1 p. Cy of D.","Sends the letter via Mr. Morse as a manner by which he can introduce him, Morse, to the Baylor family; sent a long letter via Capt. Fox \"concerning the future Plan of my Education;\" \"The taxes will be repeat'd except, that of the tea.\" See Misc. Mss. Oversize file. 1 p. Pst. of ALS.","Informs Norton that he drew 50 sterling from him for Mr. Philip Clawsome; promises to remit the money by next summer by ship. 1 p. ALS.","1 p. DS.","1 p. Cy of Map.","2 pp. D.","1 p. DS.","2 pp. D.","Orders that John Tyler, Charles West, John Taylor, William Whitely, or any three of them be given the land necessary to build a road from Charles Pullen's to Joe's Mill. 1 p. ALS.","1 p. Ms. Incomplete.","Advertisements concern such topics as rewards for lost or stolen horses, runaway slaves, items for sale, items found, and one warning to all persons not to deal with Frances Gill\" for she has deserted her bed and board.\" See Misc. Mss. Oversize file. 2 pp. Pst. of PM.","Informs the Board of the status of its cargo onboard the schooner, \"The Committee,\" which had been captured and later rescued by an American Privateer; expects that \"future operations shall be attended with better successes.\" 1 p. Cy of ALS.","Reports that they just arrived last night; states that \"we have but two waggons and are much in want of supply;\" asks for a loan of supplies; resorts that he was \"informed by Mr. Underwood about fairly good Beaver at Richmond.\" 1 p. Cy of ALS.","Is happy to learn of the latest troop activities; is afforded great pleasure in hearing of the good conduct of General Mughlenburg and his troops; Lord Cornwallis' troops are moving northwardly toward Halifax; wishes him [BS] and the Marquis to prevent the junction of Lord Cornwallis and General Philips; their [BS and the Marquis'] forces should be joined by new troops of General Summer of North Carolina; if a junction cannot be prevented he [NG] wishes him [BS] to join all the forces ordered to the southward thereby preventing the enemy from penetrating the country. See Misc. Mss. Oversize file. 2 pp. Pst. of Cy of ALS.","Colonel Febiger advised him [RC] to stop in Cumberland; Colonel Davis mentions in letters that the government is willing to equip the Cavalry as soon as there is a \"return of what is wanted;\" received a letter from Colonel Joseph Jones who mentions that Jack Atkinson recently returned from Dinwiddie Court where he [JA] saw General Morris; Major Burnet left a letter for where he [JA] saw General Morris; Major Burnet left a letter for him [BS] which will be delivered by Cornet Harris. See Misc. Mss. Oversize file. 3 pp. Pst. of ALS.","Gives a lengthy and detailed account of his journey from Louisa County to Yorktown with his wife; describes all the people they met and places visited. Printed in the William \u0026 Mary Quarterly Historical Magazine XI (1903): 180-191. 28 pp. AMss. Incomplete.","Wishes to discover the fate of money donated by the Ladies of Virginia, \"intended as a donation for the relief of the soldiers of the Virginia, Prisoners of Charles Town, in the year 1780;\" states that this money was deposited in the Treasury by Mr. [Thomas] Jefferson and he [JA] would like information concerning the money; lists the women who donated money. (See Misc. Mss. Oversize file). 1 p. Pst. of ALS.","1 p. Cy of Map.","Has enough firewood to accommodate 450 men and 60 spare horses for the winter; confesses to reluctance to carrying out the instructions contained in his [BS's] letter of the 24th of July; he [CT] has no tools with which he can construct huttes [sic] for the men for the winter; has heard of considerable supplies arriving from France and recommends that an application be made by the state for its quota; requests a supply of coats; has requested that Major Call join him [CT]; would like a leave of absence to fetch Mrs. Tebiger to Virginia along with baggage and a medicine chest; will contact Governor Nelson and Col. Davies on the subject of supplies. (See Misc. Mss. Oversize file). 2 pp. Pst. of ALS.","Westmoreland County, for Teliff Anderson and Alice Brinham; signed by James Bland, CWC. 1 p. ADS.","Westmoreland County, for Youit Self and Ann Walker; signed by James Bland, CWC. 1 p. ADS.","Westmoreland County, for Peter Smith and Sarah Smith; signed by James Bland, CWC. 1 p. ADS.","Westmoreland County, for Ozmond Crabb and Winfred Hartly; signed by James Bland, CWC. 1 p. ADS.","Westmoreland County, for James McGuy and Molley Collins; signed by James Bland, CWC.","Petitions for wages he never received as a midshipman on board the Dragon. 1 p. Cy of ALS.","Discusses the weather; fears that all the crops may be in short supply at Doguerun; crop rotation is the only way to restore a crop \"to any degree of fertility;\" wonders if the white wheat sown in 1788 is the one he [Whiting] now condemns; asks Whiting to make sure the Doguerun meadow is \"well grubbed -- cleansed -- and broke up...before the weather becomes too cold and wet;\" says Mr. Ball should continue his work in order mentioned; wonders if he [Whiting] has \"heard of the missing horse yet.\" 4 pp. Cy of ALS.","Land grant of 120 acres to James Boyd issued by Henry Lee, Governor of the Commonwealth of Virginia. (See Misc. Mss. Oversize file). 1 p. D.","Lists, \"the times of birth of the children of Mr. John Lowry, deceas[e]d, taken from the Famaly [sic] Bible;\" signed in Elizabeth City, Virginia, by William Moore. 1 p. ADS.","Informs him [GG] that he [RD] has a bad cold, his \"wife is very weak and low...and the rest are all tollable [sic] well;\" hopes that he [GG] will \"right a letter to me and let me know of all diffenshon of my affairs;\" Mr. [?] did not turn out on Satturday [sic] to the Church \"being a day of hieving of Negroes.\" 1 p. ALs.","From, Salley Rogers, to, George C. Taylor, the Clerk of Orange County, Virginia 1 p. D.","Received from John Lubback, Esquire, \"after the tryal at Guild Hall.\" Records an apparent attempt by Mr. Brown to blend Mr. Jordan's financial concerns with theirs [Mr. Brown's and Mr. Perkin's] \"in order to create confusion and deceive Mr. Jordan, or, in plain English, to cheat him of his fortunes.\" 1 p. D.","See Misc. Mss. Oversize file. 1 p. Facs. of Nws (fragment).","From Benjamin Johnson to John Brown the clerk of the Court of Appeals. 1 p. D.","Signed by: Samuel Thomas, James P. Preston, John O' Connor, John Watts, Davis Hayes, and William Spiller, at Soldier's Retreat. 2 pp. D.","From, James Barbour, to W.L. Crawford, \"the Clerk of Amherst County,\" Virginia 1 p. D.","From, Captain James Barbour, to Reynolds Chapman, \"the Clerk of Orange County,\" Virginia 1 p. D.","From, Mr. James Barbour to John Brown, \"Clerk of the Court of Appeals.\" 1 p. D.","From, James Barbour, to, J. Poindexter, the Clerk of Louisa County, Virginia 1 p. D.","From, James Barbour, to, J. Chew \"Clerk of Fredericksburg, Virginia District Court.\" 1 p. D.","From, James Barbour and wife, William Johnston, Fanny Johnston, and Lucy Johnston, widow of Benjamin Johnson deceased to Peter Tinsley, \"Clerk of the Chancery District Court of Richmond,\" Virginia 1 p. D.","From, Colonel James Barbour, to, John Nicholas, \"the Clerk of Albemarle,\" Virginia. 1 p. D.","From, James Jackson, paid to, Benjamin Cave, \"the Clerk of Madison,\" Virginia. 1 p. D.","From, Davidson and Goddard, paid to, John Carr, \"the Clerk of the Supreme Council of Albemarle,\" Virginia. 1 p. D.","From, James Barbour, paid to, R.S. Chew, Spotsylvania County, Virginia, Clerk. 1 p. D.","From, James Barbour, paid to, L.W. Williams, \"the Clerk of Rockingham,\" County, Virginia. 1 p. D.","Commands the goods and chattels of William Browne; James Semple recovered 221 pounds and 5 shillings in debt from William Browne and John S. Browne; William Browne and John S. Browne have until the fourth Monday in February to repay John Semple his debts. 1 p. D.","From, George H. Christian, Wyatt Christian, Alexander Christian, Frederick Christian, Frances Christian, to, Jones R. Christian for board, schooling, clothing, and books September, 1810-September, 1811. 2 pp. D. Including statement, December 21, 1815, by Jones R. Christian that the acconuts are correct. Given before W. Douglass, Justice of the Peace. Ordered to be recorded at the Charles City County, Virginia, Court.","Describes coming into possession of a portrait of the first Lord Chatham painted by Edmund Jennings; Mr. Jennings \"presented the portrait to the gentlemen of Westmoreland, upon the condition that it be placed in the Court House;\" asks that this request be honored. 3 pp. Cy of ALS. Including Cy of ALS. 2 pp.","Land grant signed by William Carroll in Murfreesborough, Tennessee for 640 acres issued to James Parlour. (See Misc. Mss. Oversizefile.) 1 p. D.","Writes on behalf of John Clements, Francis Arnold, Richard Posey and Lieutenant Posey who all hold claims to \"bounties of land under the provisions of some act of the General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Virginia\" for their services in the Wirginia Blues so called from 1755-1763, while under the command of George Washington in Braddock's War; he [GW] did receive a large bounty of land thus he [WT] is \"persuaded that the claims alluded to are good;\" requests information concerning the fulfilliment of these claims. (See Misc. Mss. Oversize file). 2 pp. Pst. of ALS. Including ADS 1 p. A signed statement by John Clements stating his land claim. Witnessed 17 March 1812 by Milner Eschotts.","See Misc. Mss. Oversize. 1 p. Print.","Seeks information concerning a grant issued for \"160 acres of land surveyed for Richard Beckett lying on the little river joining William Terry and Jonathan Graham's;\" the survey was made on May 24, 1774; if no grant was issued he [JB] wishes to pay; he [JB] is one of his [RB's] heirs; asks for an immediate reply and for the letter to be directed to Christiansburg, Montgomery County, Virginia. 1 p. ALS.","Replying to his letter expressing interest in the common ancestry; derived from his Great Grandmother Young that their Great Grandfathers were brothers; told by Colonel Lee of Lee Hall that their family, Blands, Bollings descended from Joan Constable who came over in 1620; their common stock might be the same but they may not be descended from Young Rolpe; her mother is of the Smith family about which she [ML] is better informed; her family claimed the honor of being related to the \"Chivalerous Captain John Smith;\" related family anecdote concerning Colonel Meriwether Smith and Patrick Henry; regrets having so little information to relay. 3 pp. ALS.","Cannot attend the camp meeting at Hickory Hill in August due to his poor health; attributes his poor health to the measles which he had in Mississippi; will visit the Fauquier springs \"to try the virtue of the sulpher water;\" expects to head for Texas as soon as his health is restored; one never knows \"how soon deaths cold hand will be laid upon us, though we are in the bloom of youth we are in the midst of death;\" Mr. Horrace [Horace] [sic] Buckner died recently and unexpectedly leaving his wife and four children; asks him [RLB] to tell Mr. Wilson that he [EC] will inform him [Mr. Wilson] of his arrival time; wrote to Cousin Richard, but has not yet heard from him. 3 pp. ALS.","Does not know how he would serve his country there given \"the extraordinary and unreasonable state of parties;\" is willing to remain abroad \"some two or three years longer, hoping to induce my performances of an official duty; has written two letters but does not know if they were received; does not really expect an answer as he [the addressee] has been so occupied with \"steering the ships of state;\" mentions a recent attempt at revolution, but \"through the kindness of Louis Philipee and the vigilance of the French police, the conspiracy was detected at Paris;\" \"all Itlay is a political volcano;\" Lord Ashburton has spent the winter there; received a letter from Carr in Constantinople. 6 pp. ALS incomplete.","Mr. Curry, a sound democrat and an energetic writer, will deliver the letter; would be pleased if he [JS] and Mr. Curry established a democratic paper in Alton; Dr. Hope would join in any arrangement made; he [VE] must leave for Washington and wishes all matters concerning his [VE's] establishment settled by Monday. 3 pp. ALS.","Letter of recommendation for Mr. J.C. Willing recommending him [JCW] for a professorship at Princeton College [NJ]; \"Speaks with certainty of his [JCW's] character and capacity as an instructor;\" remarks of his [JCW's] passion for Greek and Roman literature; assures that he [JCW] would be \"a great acquisition to your [WJ] social and literary circles;\" wishes the letter to remain confidential form the Boardof Trustees until his [JCW's] appointment is made. 2 pp. ALS.","Discusses the economic rate of increase in the South and stating that this prodigious increase \"cannot indicate a wrong system;\" continues to note that the Northern population grew less rapidly than the South's during this time while its wealth grew even more rapidly; gives a table supporting these claims.\" 1 p. Pst. of PM.","Recommends suspending postal service until a post office is established at Waddell's as Route No. 2737 cannot be put into operation until then.\" 1 p. ALS.","Requests that all Postmasters applying for certain articles connected with their business write their applications on a letter sheet, stating their office, county, and state and address them to the Inspection Office of the General Post Office Department. 1 p. PD.","Instruct him [CE] to deliver mail on route no. 2737 at Willcox Wharf instead of Swineyards since the name and site of the office were changed to Willeve Wharf. 1 p. ALS.","Mr. Oakford's letter to him [CE] was written without knowing the service on Route No. 2737 had been suspended; an office was established at Waddell's Store therefore service there should be reinstated; Willcox Wharf is the starting point not Swineyards; he [CE] will be compensated for any deliveries made before learning of the suspension of the service. 1 p. ALS.","Concerns the August 31, 1852 Act of Congress declaring meddling with property belonging to the Post Office Department a felony; asks that each employee of the Department act as an Agent to protect the Department's property. 1 p. PDS.","Concerns the establishment of a Post Office at Waddell's Store, Elizabeth City County, Virginia, with Henry A. Bourg appointed Postmaster; Mr. Charles Evans will supply ingoing and outgoing mail. 1 p. PDS.","Appoints William Waddell as Postmaster of Waddell's Store, Charles City County, Virginia and instructs him of his duties as Postmaster. 1 p. PDS.","\"Defense of South Carolina - Mr. Kett;\" in his defense Mr. Kett denounces activities of Massachusetts and defends South Carolina on the grounds that Massachusetts performed less patriotic activities in the past than South Carolina. (See Misc. Mss. Oversize file). 4 pp. Pst. of D.","Signed by John L. Thompson, J.P., Hanover County, Virginia, filed by Jane Matilda Grenier. Gives testimony to the many brutal physical and mental abuses she suffered from her husband, Edward Grenier. 4 pp. DS.","Thanks her for her letter; mentions their long friendship and the love and esteem his wife held for her [Mrs. Pegram]; laments being unable to visit her more often; cannot decide what permanent arrangements to make with his family given the unsettled condition of the country; James Gordon has been at his [WJR's] house since the commencement of the term of the court; already know of the situation with Mr. Minor and Mr. Nelson; recent military reverses have caused much uneasiness in Richmond; feels that there is no general despondence despite the apprehension and \"very few entertain any doubt as to our ultimate success;\" Alexander Gordon, taken prisoner at Roanoke Island, has been released on parole; happy that Churchill is kept so constantly employed and is sure he will do well at Mechanicsville. 4 pp. ALS.","Mentions the tremendous noise of the Yankee cannons; the men are panting for an encounter with the Yankees and they hope to make \"old York a spot more memorable for Yankee defeat than it has been for Cornwallis; with God protecting them [Confederates] they cannot possibly loose; notes that crops are poor; mentions the loss of Negroes due to Yankee liberation; his neighbor, Dr. Byrd, wants to be put in the Yankee controlled Fort Lafayette until the end of the war so he can be left in peace. (See Misc. Mss. Oversize file). 2 pp. Pst. of ALS.","Thanks him for his letter and his graceful and appropriate tribute to his [WAC's] brother's [Abram's] memory; he [WAC] was quite close to hi sbrother as he [Abram] fell in the fight at Richmond; believes that no \"person braver...has fallen in this war;\" spent time with his [WAC's] cousin Charles Bruce who was mortally wounded; was put on the operating corps and hopes to remain on it after having seen so much awkward, nervous surgery; was scratched while operating and the pain resulting from \"poisoned wound\" caused him to stop operating temporarily; is in charge of two hospitals on 81 and 95 Main Street; hopes to remain in Richmond; hopes his friend will soon be able to rejoin \"in the maintenance of a cause I know is so near to your heart.\"","See Misc. Mss. Oversize file. 1 p. Pst. of Nws.","Signed by John Gibbon, Major General at Appomattox, Virginia \"the two others being retained by Lieutenant General Grant and General Lee.\" 1 p. DS.","Wishes to renew their correspondence which the \"unhallowed war\" interrupted; bemoans having no contact with the civilized world and no luxuries and enjoyments to which they were so accustomed before the war; mentions the death of \"poor little Nannie;\" he [CLC's] has returned from the army; worked with the Fire Department and fell ill while so doing; his health remains delicate; offers sympathy regarding the death of their Aunt Sarah. 4 pp. ALS.","Newspaper clipping concerning the false rumor that Jefferson Davis attempted to flee Colonel Pritchard's squadron by disguising himself in a woman's petticoat. Two letters to the editor, one written by Audi Alterman Partem and the other by Rev. Dr. Fuller, both seek to dispell the rumors. 1 p. Nwscl.","Would like to hear from her as it has been a long time since he has and he would like to know how she is. 1 p. ALS.","Wages stipulated by Henry to pay are 150 cents per week; requests that he [JY] retain any money thus far received and wait for a draft from him [BD]; expects to hire late in the fall; desires a quick response and \"every information respecting my old man, if he proves faithful until he raises me the sum of one hundred and sixty dollars;\" hoped to receive information of Harry by Mr. [?] but was disappointed; wishes to hear what course Dixon is pursuing. 2 pp. ALS. [incomplete] 1800's","Written by a \"Veteran Diplomat\" concerning a childless widower Baron named George Washington who is considering naming one of his Wahington relatives in America as heir to his fortunes. See Misc. Mss. Oversize file. 1 p. Pst. of PM.","Concerns the beginnings of the Presbyterian Church in America. This article relates to Rev. Samuel McMaster whose manuscripts covering the Church's beginnings were probably destroyed when a family burned his papers thinking they were worthless. See Misc. Mss. Oversize file. 2 pp. PM.","Resolution, \"that the United Confederate Veterans, in Convention assembled at Atlanta, Georgia, this September 7, 1933, hereby pledge the fealty of the Southern Soldier to the President of the United States of America, Franklin Delano Roosevelt,\" signed by Homer Atkinson, Commander-in-Chief of the United Confederate Veterans. See Misc. Mss. Oversize file. 1 p. D.","\"The law of homicide - The Revised Code;\" Commonwealth vs. Vaughn. Defines homicide and distinguishes between homicide and first degree murder and sets up a case proving that Vaughn murdered premeditatively. 3 pp. D.","Dueling agreement between A.B. [?] and C.D. [?]. \"The ground is to be ten steps;\" is either party violates the agreed terms then the second of the party injured shall have the liberty of shooting the person so injurying. 1 p. D.","Enclosed items are rich and were found while overhauling the late collector William's papers; sent by intimation of Governor Morton; Bancroft refused \"to receive a call or have an interview with Governor Morton.\" 1 p. ALS.","Mentions her cousin John Tyler. 3 pp. ALS [incomplete].","\"the champions of the circus and the amphi-theatre practised habits of scrupulous and rigid temperature...winning temporary applause as wrestler or gladiators, but the Christian sect actuat[ed] by more intellectual and spiritual motives should practise the same habits to attain those higher and holier ends of virtue, peace, happiness...which rid [life] of all its terrors and shed the bright beams of hope on the [bleak] chasm of eternity;\" urges people to aid temperance societies in their battles against drunkenness and other intemperate acts. 4 pp. D [incomplete].","1 p. D.","\"No tyrannous acts shall suppress your free claim / Or stamp the word SLAVE on America's name.\" 1 p. Pst. of D.","1 p. Pst. of PM.","1 p. Ph [incomplete].","1 p. Pst. of PM","Letter of recommendation for Dr. C.F. Caracristi telling of his [CFC] great knowledge of the sulphur deposits of El Paso County and he has had experience in Mexican mining matters. 1 p. Ph. of TLS. Includes Ph of ALS 1 p. February 25, 1917. Enrique Creel, New York to \"sirs\" of Charles E. Doddridge and Company, Philadelphia. Gives his highest recommendation of Dr. C.F. Caracristi's knowledge and judgement of mineral matters.","\"It is our duty to prepare their [the living] souls for the immortal world;\" \"the sorrowful are nearer to God and they shall be rewarded in the life to come.\" 1 p. ALS. Includes ALS, 2 pp. \"Your friend,\" , to \"dearest friend,\" . \"I am too sorry not to see as I had my heart set on a visit from you.\" Also including AL 8 pp. [incomplete]. \"Devoted Sister,\" to, \"my darling John,\" . Worried about his cold; is tired now as \"Sundays are quite filled...In the morning Sunday School and church, after dinner Bible Class and at four thirty church again;\" the Coburn Players will perform four Shakespearean plays in May; relays stories of her and Annie wrestling, looking through the telescope and shopping.","1 p. AN. Includes AN 1 p., undated. Quote concerning the destruction of faith. Also includes PM. 1 p. Formula for making pills of some type.","See Misc. Mss. Oversize file. 1 p. D (fragment). No year given","Signed by John Blair, Richard Booker, Jean Pasteur and Edmund Keen. See Misc. Mss. Oversize file. 1 p. D (incomplete). Month unknown 22, year unknown","Gives brief biographical sketches of residents of Charles City County . See Misc. Mss. Oversize file. 3 pp. Pst. of PM (incomplete).","See Misc. Mss. Oversize file. 4 pp. Pst. of PM.","Listing of short biographical sketch of people born in Surry County. See Misc. Mss. Oversize file. 1 p. Pst. of D (incomplete).","See Misc. Mss. Oversize file. 1 p. Pst. of PM (incomplete).","See Misc. Mss. Oversize file. 1 p. Pst. of D.","See Misc. Mss. Oversize file. 1 p. Pst. of D.","Contains various transcripts of wills, land leasing and ownership, African Slave Trade, court cases, descriptions of towns and land and a few memoirs. Some of the (family) names found mentioned in the transcripts are: Tyler, Taliaferro, Taylor, Jeferson Davis, Robert E. Lee, and Fox.","Transcripts including letter and recordings of property transfers; some of the family names found in these transcripts are the following: Smith, Knott, Stockton, Eppes, Hylton, Archer, Taiman, Carter, Gill, Walker, and Gayle.","Transcripts including letters and marriage bonds from the Yorktown Clerk's Office. Names found in the documents include: Abercrombie and Hornsby.","Transcripts including records of marriages, deaths, mentionings of various wills, births and land patents. Name included among the transcripts are: Lock, Eckhols, Hudson, Tucker, Hawkins, Reade, Curtis, Clayton, and Randolph.","Transcripts including the Board of Trade papers of James City, Virginia, mentionings of wills, deeds, land divisions, a Register of St. James Northern Parish in Goochland County, Virginia and notes from York Co., Virginia records. Names mentioned in the documents include: Charroon, Armistead, Ewing, Stith, Hairston, and Johnson.","Transcripts including notes on personalized paper of Lyon G. Tyler with a \"College of William and Mary\" masthead, notes on wills, marriages, births, deaths, family relations, and a listing of soldiers of the American Revolution.","Bonds collected by Lyon G. Tyler","Includes cases involving John Wilson vs. Stephen Girard, John Kendall, et. al. (witnessed by Theodore Armistead).","Transcripts including indentures, a letter from Rose O'Neill Greenhow \"the noted Confederate spy,\" notes in the Wallace Family, a draft of a short story by Gertrude R.R. Richards and a letter.","Various letters and transcripts, court orders, and a list \"in honor of the College Company, in the War of the Revolution\" of which President James Madison heads as the Captain.","Genealogical notes in which the following names are found among others: William Gilbert, the Bickley family, Marshall, Pwell, and Tyree Harris.","Typescripts of short stories, items from the Virginia Gazette, journal entries, and letters.","Manuscripts including journal entries, records of land transactions, wills, an article entitled \"Emmigrants to Ohio and Illinois,\" and several letters.","Transcriptions of Robert Carter Letter Book, a letter written by Emmanuel Jones in 1768 recommending that the \"Gentlemen of the College\" [of William and Mary] return now that the destruction [?]; many other letters, wills, land transactions, and parts of journals are included.","Transcripts including the last will of Thomas Gibbs, blacksmith, land transaction listing of soldiers \"in service March 1862,\" a tribute to Robert E. Lee, Virginiarious wills, letters, journal extracts and a list in memory of members of the Tyler family.","47 pp. MsV #124.","61 pp. MsV. #125. Includes 6 cashier's checks. January 10, 1850-January 15, 1851. All are signed by Alexander Gardiner, Cashier of the Manhattan Company.","10 pp. MsV #126.","38 pp. MsV #127.","Historical account entitled \"chronicles of East Hampton,\" of Gardiner's Island which was owned by nine generations of the Gardiner family beginning in 1639. The account, though printed, includes hand written editorial remarks by Alexander Gardiner [?]. 217 pp. MsV #128.","Includes a dedication to Miss Gilmer, Elizabeth Gilmer Tucker, his wife, to whom he offers this gift of his poetry. 33 pp. MsV #129.","Volume II. 30 pp. MsV #130.","22 pp. D (fragment). Includes diary and account book. 32 pp. MsV #131.","Copied by Anna Melissa Graves and witnessed by Emily E. Graves and Emily Wight Graves. 109 pp. Cy of MsV #132.","Lists various account, debts and payments of various people. 152 pp. MsV #133.","The book lists individuals and their taxable assets including such things as slaves, harnesses, horses, and lots. 51 pp. MsV #134.","Letters collected by Wilson Barstow and Webster Barstow, written by \"A Lady Correspondence - E.D.B.\" in New York. Comments on the life-style in New York City - the poverty, the plays, the filth, and the splendor. 78 pp. MsV #135.","Includes surveys for sewers and an asylum. Surveyor unidentified. 127 pp. MsV #136."],"names_ssim":["Special Collections Research Center","Gardiner Family","Gilmer Family","Tyler Family","Beeckman, Margaret Gardiner, d. 1857","Copland, Charles","Gardiner, Alexander, d. 1850","Gardiner, David Lyon","Gardiner, Juliana McLachlan, d. 1864","Gilmer, Anne Baker","Gilmer, Thomas Walker","Nicholson, Francis, 1655-1728","Peticolas, C. L. Southern Cross","Tucker, St. George, 1752-1827"],"corpname_ssim":["Special Collections Research Center"],"famname_ssim":["Gardiner Family","Gilmer Family","Tyler Family"],"persname_ssim":["Beeckman, Margaret Gardiner, d. 1857","Copland, Charles","Gardiner, Alexander, d. 1850","Gardiner, David Lyon","Gardiner, Juliana McLachlan, d. 1864","Gilmer, Anne Baker","Gilmer, Thomas Walker","Nicholson, Francis, 1655-1728","Peticolas, C. L. Southern Cross","Tucker, St. George, 1752-1827"],"language_ssim":["English"],"descrules_ssm":["Describing Archives: A Content Standard"],"total_component_count_is":693,"online_item_count_is":0,"component_level_isim":[0],"sort_isi":0,"timestamp":"2026-05-21T02:36:16.453Z"}]}},"label":"Breadcrumbs"}}},"links":{"self":"https://arvasarchive.org/catalog/viw_repositories_2_resources_9028"}},{"id":"viw_repositories_2_resources_8763","type":"collection","attributes":{"title":"Virginia Cities Collection","abstract_or_scope":{"id":"https://arvasarchive.org/catalog/viw_repositories_2_resources_8763#abstract_or_scope","type":"document_value","attributes":{"value":"\u003cp\u003eArtificial collection of papers relating to various cities in the Commonwealth of Virginia.\u003c/p\u003e","label":"Abstract Or Scope"}},"breadcrumbs":{"id":"https://arvasarchive.org/catalog/viw_repositories_2_resources_8763#breadcrumbs","type":"document_value","attributes":{"value":{"id":"viw_repositories_2_resources_8763","ead_ssi":"viw_repositories_2_resources_8763","_root_":"viw_repositories_2_resources_8763","_nest_parent_":"viw_repositories_2_resources_8763","ead_source_url_ssi":"data/oai/WM/repositories_2_resources_8763.xml","title_filing_ssi":"Virginia Cities Collection","title_ssm":["Virginia Cities Collection"],"title_tesim":["Virginia Cities Collection"],"unitdate_ssm":["1663-1980"],"unitdate_inclusive_ssm":["1663-1980"],"level_ssm":["collection"],"level_ssim":["Collection"],"unitid_ssm":["Mss. 39.4 V82ci","/repositories/2/resources/8763"],"text":["Mss. 39.4 V82ci","/repositories/2/resources/8763","Virginia Cities Collection","Alexandria (Va.)--History","Blue Ridge Springs (Va.)","Charlottesville (Va.)--History","Danville (Va.)--History","Fredericksburg (Va.)--History","Hanover Courthouse (Va.)--History","Harrisonburg (Va.)--History","Hopewell (Va.)--History","James City County (Va.)--Tercentenary","Jamestown (Va.)--History--20th century","Lexington (Va.)--History","Norfolk (Va.)--History","Petersburg (Va.)--History","Providence Forge (Va.)--History","Strasburg (Va.)--History","Virginia--History--17th century","Virginia--History--18th century","Virginia--History--19th century","Virginia--History--20th century","Washington (Va.)--History","Williamsburg (Va.)--History--Civil War, 1861-1865","Woodstock (Va.)--History","African Americans--Virginia--Williamsburg","College of William and Mary--History--20th century","College of William and Mary--History--Civil War, 1861-1865","College of William and Mary--Students","College theater--United States","Community theater","Education--Virginia--Williamsburg--19th century","Gardening--Virginia","Horticultural literature","Jamestown Exposition (1907)","Jamestown Festival (1957)","Jamestown Ter-centennial Exposition (1907)","Legal documents","Lynchburg (Va.)--History","United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865","United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Destruction and pillage","Williamsburg, Battle of, Williamsburg, Va., 1862","Physicians--Virginia--Williamsburg","African American physicians","Account books","Catalogs","Correspondence","Financial records","Petitions","Photographs","Receipts (financial records)","Surveys (documents)","Collection is open to all researchers. Manuscript collections and archival records may contain materials with sensitive or confidential information that is protected under federal or state right to privacy laws and regulations, such as the Virginia Public Records Act (Code of Virginia. § 42.1-76-91); and the Virginia Freedom of Information Act (Code of Virginia § 2.2-3705.5). Confidential material may include, but is not limited to, educational, medical, and personnel records. If sensitive material is found in this collection, please contact a staff member immediately. The disclosure of personally identifiable information pertaining to a living individual may have legal consequences for which the College of William and Mary assumes no responsibility.","Alphabetical by name of city.","Reprocessed by Anne Johnson in 2011.","Added to collection in 2019 from backlog ephemera.","Mss. 39.4 V82co Virginia Counties Collection, Special Collections Research Center, Swem Library"," Mss. 65 V82 Virginia Quitrents Collection, 1704-1705, Special Collections Research Center, Swem Library"," Many other accessions relating to cities in the Commonwealth of Virginia are in the Special Collections Research Center, Swem Library.  Please check the subject index for the name of the city. Also, you can use the search box on the top right corner, being sure to check the \"Include Box Lists.\""," Artifacts tranferred to the Manuscripts Artifact Collection include: Presbyterian Student Choir Badge (39.4V82.A01.1), Presbyterian Junior Choir Badges (39.4V82.A01.2a-e), York River Ink Wash Drawing (39.4V82ci.02), Yorktown Sesquicentennial Commission Medal (39.4V82ci.03), Yorktown Sesquicentennial Commemorative Coin (39.4V82ci.04)","Artificial collection of papers relating to various cities in the Commonwealth of Virginia.","A newspaper clipping concerning dead towns in Virginia.  1 piece.","Scope and Contents History of Christ Church. 3 p. 15 1/2 cm. Christmas card from Old Presbyterian Meeting House from William Buckner and Mr. Croarty. undated. Letter to Earl Gregg Swem from Josephine Weeks about buying a newly made print from Colonel Gilpin's \"Plan of Alexandria, 1798.\" June 17,1944. Alexandria businesses papers: envelope from Garrett and Monroe, card from Gwin, Beckham and Company Commission Merchants and Andrews Studios. undated. List of names and inscriptions on gravestones at Christ Church, Old Presbyterian Meeting House and Bethlehem Cemetery by George Magruder Battey. Carbon Copy. June 1, 1944. History of St. Paul's Church, Fairfax Parish, 1810-1932 by Margery Arden Hall. Copy. \"Financial statement and report and list of subscribers and pewholders of Saint Paul's Protestant Episcopal Church in Fairfax","Bath is in present day Berkeley County, West Virginia.","Papers of Thomas Marshall Hunter, Morgantown, W.Va. Typed copy of an act for establishing a town at the Warm Springs in the county of Berkeley.  October 1776. 1 piece. A list of original purchasers of lots in Bath, Berkeley County.  1 piece.  Extracts from the minutes of the trustees of Bath.  1 piece. An excerpt from Thomas Jefferson's Notes of Virginia.  1793. 1 piece. Copies of newspaper advertisements of stores and boarding houses. 1781.  3 pieces.","Scope and Contents Advertisement card for travel from Lynchburg, Virginia. undated.","Scope and Contents Music festival 1931. Advertising folder. Letter inviting people to visit a new academy established at the Midway under Mr. Pike Powers, formerly professor of Mathematics at Hampton Sydney. Signed by the nine professors. July 17, 1838. Affidavit signed by the Librarian of the Library of the University of Virginia on July 10, 1848 that the letter was copied from the Richmond Enquirer collection on July 10, 1848. Brochure of photographs of the buildings at the University of Virginia. A 1\" x 3.5\" calendar for 1927 from President Alderman is attached. 1927. Prints of engravings: \"View of the University of Virginia\" and \"University of Virginia, Charlottesville.\" undated. Letter from W.W. Gilmer of Charlottesville to the Board of Visitors of the University of Virginia recommending A.P. Abell as Proctor of the University. Partial letter from an unknown person at the University about new professorships, lack of money, who might be retiring and the increase from 32 to 50 Virginia students. April 4, 1856. Letter from Edwin M. Mann of the Chambers of the Judge of the Hustings Court in Petersburg, Virginia to Capt. W. Roane Ruffin, Board of Visitors of the University of Virginia about recommending Mayor R.W. Jones for Chair of General and Applied Chemistry and Pharmacy. September 23, 1884. \"College Topics\", Volume VII, Number 4, a publication of the University of Virginia which gives and account of the burning of the Rotunda. November 4, 1895. Sent by John Stewart Bryan on February 10, 1936. Editorial to the Enquirer by W.A. Turner about a proposed bill to consolidate the medical department at the University of Virginia and the Medical College at Richmond. undated. Mimeograph copy of a letter to Miss Nannie from Sallie J. Doswell about the advertising costs in her new edition of the condensed history of the University. March 21, 1911. A small book of \"A Partial Roster of Eminent Alumni\" of the \"University of Virginia in the Service of the Republic.\" undated. University of Virginia Alumni News. December 1926. University of Virginia commencement programs. June 29, 1855, June 27, 1856 (2 copies), June 29,1857 (2 copies) and July 4, 1860 (2 copies).","Scope and Contents A historical and descriptive article. undated. 1 piece. Typed copy of an act incorporating the town, 1749. 1 piece. Typed copy of a list of residents of Dumfries found in the ledger of Daniel Payne, merchant. 1758-1761. 1 piece. Typed list of merchants residing in Dumfries. 1789. 1 piece. A Short historical sketch of the Dumfries lodge of Masons, 1797-1830, including a list of members in 1798. 1 piece.","Scope and Contents A print, \"Fortress Monroe, Va. and Its Vicinity\" with a numbered legend of places on the picture. undated.","Day book of the corporation of Fredericksbug, Virginia. 28 April 1802 -- 28 February 1812. 80 pages. 12 3/4 x 7 3/4 inches. List of voters and militia in the corporation of Fredericksburg, Virginia. 1855. 48 pages. 13 3/4 x 4 1/4 inches. An illustrated descriptive folder. 1 piece. An envelope printed with six views of buildings. 1 piece. 1787-1840 Fredericksburg District Court Records: See Mss. Acc. 2008.319 Fredericksburg, Virginia District Court.","Scope and Contents Fredericksburg Street lottery tickets signed by Beck (sic) Welford. Over 50 tickets. Some tickets have the name of purchaser on the reverse side. 1826. 1 lottery ticket from St. Louis, dated March 6, 1817. Pages with photographs of State Teachers College. (Mary Washington University). 4 pages. undated. Printed letter to the \"communicants of St. George's Church\" in Fredericksburg, Virginia, asking for funds. undated. Statement of current expenses of St. George's Church in Fredericksburg, Virginia. February 19, 1872. Advertisement for \"Johnston and Company, Druggists and Apothecaries\" in Fredericksburg, Virginia. undated.","Numerical list of blanks and prizes in the Fredericksburg Female Charity School Lottery.  1805.  48 pages.  15 1/2 x 10 inches.","July 5, 1953 Daily Press newspaper clipping \"Historical Approach Used in the Selection of New Names for Hampton City Streets.\" Annual reports for the Committee for the Fort Monroe Museum and its successor, the Casemate Museum. 1951-1974.","Engraving of Hanover Court-House, possibly removed from a book.","Two prints of Harper's Ferry by W.H. Bartlett, 1838, showing different views. One newspaper print reproduction, \"Gleason's Pictorial Drawing-Room Company.  1854. Three prints by G. Perkins, 1874, \"Harper's Ferry by Moonlight.\"","5 printed reproductions of photographs of buildings at the \"State Teacher's College\" in Harrisonburg, Virginia.","Scope and Contents Flyers advertising \"Gooch\" and \"Little Miss Spruce\" trees by Winslow L. Gooch of Hopewell, Virginia.","Related material: See the Jamestown Corporation Records, 1946-1979, Special Collections Research Center, Swem Library, College of William and Mary; and the Jamestowne Society Papers, 1930-1966, Special Collections Research Center, Swem Library, College of William and Mary.","Papers, 1629-1952, relating to Jamestown, Va. Note: Items relating to Colonial National Historical Park and to Williamsburg, Jamestown, and Yorktown are filed under Williamsburg. See also: Map Collection.\n    Historical and descriptive articles, and general views of the town.  13 pieces.","    Landing at Jamestown.  An engraving.  1 piece. Print of \"The First Legislative Assembly in America.  James Town, Virginia, August, 1619.\"  (From Goodrich's History of the United States of America (New York, 1828).  2 items.","    Photostats of four pages from a court journal of James City.  1629.  4 pieces.","    Photostat of a portion of John Clayton's letter of August 17, 1688, containing a description and map of Jamestown Island.  4 photostats.","    Log houses at Jamestown.  By George C. Gregory.  Blueprint of a typed article.  1 piece. Deed given by John Page to William Sherwood, 6 February 1682.","    Photographs of buildings and foundations.  13 pieces. Undated. Panoramic photograph of Jamestown Island, photograph of a building foundation and an aerial photograph of Jamestown are filed in the Mapcase.","    Photograph of a section of the church yard.  Undated. 1 piece.","    Objects unearthed.  6 photographs and an illustrated article. Undated.","    Celebrations of the founding of Jamestown, 1895, 1932, 1935, 1952.  7 pieces.","    Monument.  Copy of architect's sketch.  1 piece.","    Philopena Album.  New York: Published by Leavitt \u0026 Allen, undated.  Includes engraving of Jamestown.","Photostat of Richmond TImes Dispatch, 1936 Jamestown Day\n        Photostat of newspaper clipping about the annual services commemorating Jamestown Day to be held May 13.  From the Richmond Times Dispatch, 1936. ","John Page to William Sherwood Deed. 1681/2.","Eight postcards from the Jamestown Exposition in 1907, showing:  Swiss village, harbor, view, lovers lane, Hotel Chamberlain, official seal of the Jamestown Exposition (1907), U.S. government Pier, and the winding trail.  (8 items).","Eight postcards from the Jamestown Exposition in 1907, showing:  Swiss village, harbor, view, lovers lane, Hotel Chamberlain, official seal of the Jamestown Exposition (1907), U.S. government Pier, and the winding trail.  (8 items).","Ephemera from the 1957 Jamestown Celebration. Includes pamphlets, invitations, program for \"An Historical Pageant: Opechancanough, the Last Chief of the Powhatans\" given at the site of Pamunkee in West Point, Virginia, schedules, tickets, flyers, press releases and the program of a luncheon in honor of Thomas B. Stanley, Governor of Virginia, at the Savoy Hotel in London, England on October 9, 1956.  Includes two copies of the Virginia Gazette Special Edition on the 1957 Jamestown Festival and a report to the Virginia 350th Anniversary Celebration, \"Planning Hospital Services for Williamsburg, Virginia.\"","Monument. Copy of architect's sketch. 1 piece.","Scope and Contents Postcard of rear view of Jamestown Church.  1930's newspaper article entitled \"National Memorial to the Progress of the Colored Race in America\" about Elder Lightfoot Solomon Michaux building a memorial at Jamestown.","Scope and Contents Historical and descriptive articles, and general views of the town. 13 pieces. Landing at Jamestown. An engraving. 1 piece. Print of \"The First Legislative Assembly in America. James Town, Virginia, August, 1619.\" (From Goodrich's History of the United States of America (New York, 1828). 2 items. Photostats of four pages from a court journal of James City. 1629. 4 pieces. Photostat of a portion of John Clayton's letter of August 17, 1688, containing a description and map of Jamestown Island. 4 photostats. Log houses at Jamestown. By George C. Gregory. Blueprint of a typed article. 1 piece. Deed given by John Page to William Sherwood, 6 February 1682. Photographs of buildings and foundations. 13 pieces. undated. Panoramic photograph of Jamestown Island, photograph of a building foundation and an aerial photograph of Jamestown are filed in the Mapcase. Photograph of a section of the church yard. undated. 1 piece. Objects unearthed. 6 photographs and an illustrated article. undated. Celebrations of the founding of Jamestown, 1895, 1932, 1935, 1952. 7 pieces. Monument. Copy of architect's sketch. 1 piece. Philopena Album. New York: Published by Leavitt \u0026 Allen, undated. Includes engraving of Jamestown.\nPhotostat of newspaper clipping about the annual services commemorating Jamestown Day to be held May 13. From the Richmond Times Dispatch, 1936.","Photostat copies: letter from Ellen M. Bagby of the Jamestown Committee of the APVA to Mr. Warner S. McCall of Gibson City, Illinois inviting him to Jamestown for the installation of the plaque honoring Edward Maria Wingfield; memo by Warner McCall read by Bishop Brown at the Annual meeting of the APVA and newspaper clippings of the event with picture of plaque.","Photostat copies of two early deeds from Jamestown from the Ambler Papers at the Library of Congress, \"Virginia:  Jamestown--Land Patents, Deeds, etc.\"         Four photographs from the National Park Service:         Plate 1:  Fragment of the Copeland or Chuckatuck Spoon Excavated at Jamestown,         Plate 2:  bowl fragment indentified as belonging to the handle of the type illustrated in Plate 1,         Plate 3:  fragment of pewter measure of the baluster type and         Plate 4:  drawing of drinking mug, restored.","Eight postcards from the Jamestown Exposition in 1907, showing:  Swiss village, harbor, view, lovers lane, Hotel Chamberlain, official seal of the Jamestown Exposition (1907), U.S. government Pier, and the winding trail.  (8 items).","Scope and Contents Ephemera from the 1957 Jamestown Celebration. Includes pamphlets, invitations, program for \"An Historical Pageant: Opechancanough, the Last Chief of the Powhatans\" given at the site of Pamunkee in West Point, Virginia, schedules, tickets, flyers, press releases and the program of a luncheon in honor of Thomas B. Stanley, Governor of Virginia, at the Savoy Hotel in London, England on October 9, 1956.  Includes two copies of the Virginia Gazette Special Edition on the 1957 Jamestown Festival and a report to the Virginia 350th Anniversary Celebration, \"Planning Hospital Services for Williamsburg, Virginia.\"","Four photographs from the National Park Service:","Plate 1:  Fragment of the Copeland or Chuckatuck Spoon Excavated at Jamestown,","Plate 2:  bowl fragment indentified as belonging to the handle of the type illustrated in Plate 1,","Plate 3:  fragment of pewter measure of the baluster type and","Plate 4:  drawing of drinking mug, restored.","Ephemera from the 350th Anniversary of Jamestown.  Includes the Virginia Department of Highways report on \"Traffic and the Jamestown Festival,\" \"Jamestown Festival Official Program,\" programs for the musical program at PBK in Williamsburg and the christening of the Susan Constant, Godspeed and Discovery, brochure entitled \"Souvenir of the Jamestown Festival 1957, Old World Heritage,\"Jamestown Festival brochure, brochure for \"The Founders,\" ticket stub for the festivities, and a Jamestown Anniversary Issue of the magazine \"Forth\".","Panoramic photograph of Jamestown Island, photograph of a building foundation and an aerial photograph of Jamestown, undated for probably early 20th century.  2 copies of the Supplement to the Virginia Gazette, dated June 28, 1957, about the Jamestown Festival.\nJohn Page to William Sherwood Deed, 1681/82.","Lexington Lottery Tickets, signed by Fisher and Jordan. 5 tickets.","Scope and Contents Lynchburg art club. Catalog of exhibition, 1929. 1 sheet. Flyer for \"Lynchburg Institute for Young Ladies\" conducted by Mr. And Mrs. Meany. undated. A flyer for the Morgantown Female Academy which is to be run by Mr. and Mrs. Meany, 1845, and a flyer for St. Mary's Female Seminary (Maryland) written by E.J. Meany, Principal. undated.","Scope and Contents Envelope from the business, Messrs. Lee Taylor and Co., Leaf Tobacco. undated. Receipt of William Turner and John F. Powell. August 22, 1795. Receipt of Capt. William Turner and John Poe, July 21, 1821. Receipt of Walter Irvine, Samuel Irvine and Proper Powell, July 11, 1796.","Program of the seventh annual assembly of the Virginia branch of the Huguenot Society of the founders of Manakin.  1937.  1 piece. Program of the seventh annual assembly of the Huguenot Society of the founders of Manakin.  1938.  1 piece. News letter of the seventh annual assembly of the Huguenot Society of the founders of Manakin.  1938.  1 piece.","A note giving the wording of the act of incorporation. 1799. 1 piece.","An airplane view. 1 piece.","To the pioneers of Newport News, Va. A historical sketch by George B. West. 1911. Typed copy. 1 piece. The Mariners' Museum. By Homer L. Ferguson. 9 p. illus. 28 cm. 1 piece. Advertising sheets and cards of merchants. 2 pieces.","Receipt for George [illegible] who lives at 453-21 Street, Newport News, Virginia.","Miscellaneous letters, broadsides, and pamphlets relating to Norfolk, Va., its history and people, including an 1804 letter describing a fire in Norfolk, an 1826 polling list, and an 1830 funeral invitation.","Scope and Contents Papers, 1804-1950, relating to Norfolk, Va. An artificial collection of letters, broadsides, and pamphlets relating to Norfolk, Va., its history and people. Includes letter, 1804, concerning fire in Norfolk; list, 1826, of votes for General Assembly election; funeral invitation, 1830; and printed material (Gray Lines Motor Tours schedule and advertisement, \"The Tidewater Trail,\" \"Norfolk's Historic Mace\" (1935), \"Christ Church Congregation\" by Robert Morton Hughes and program of \"Sesquicentennial Jubilee [of] Norfolk's Most Unusual Church [First Baptist]); broadside describing exhibitions and activities of Norfolk Museum of Arts and Science; and photograph of woodcut showing Market Square. 14 items.","Original, printed and miscellaneous material. W.B. Oliphant, Norfolk, Va., to Daniel Boehm, Philadelphia, Pa. Mention of the office of the Cashier of Dir[ection?] and Deposit in Norfolk; describes the fire which burned Norfolk, stating that \"its ravages [were more] than anything of the kind ever witnessed by me\"; requests two chests of Hyson Tea after reading of newly arrived shipments from India; also asks for candles and mustard in bottles, as well as a quarter cask of good Lisbon wine. 3 pp. ALS. March 24, 1804. Includes typescript. 1 p. List of voters casting their vote for either George Loyall of John S. Steed as the next delegate from Norfolk to the General Assembly. April 24, 1826 1 p. PD. Invitation to attend the funeral of Col. William Anderson, Norfolk, Va. June 13, 1830. 1 item. PC. Pamphlet entitled, \"Christ Church Congregation,\" by Robert Morton Hughes. 1937. 13 pp. PM. Program of the \"Sesquicentennial Jubilee [of] Norfolk's most Unusual Church, [First Baptist].\" 1950. 57 pp. PM. Schedule of Gray Line Motor Tours of the Norfolk and Virginia Beach area. 1929. 1 p. PM. \"The Tidewater Trail, a chronicle for Groups for Service Women in this Community,\" featuring an article about the Barton Myers home in Norfolk, Va. January 1, 1931. 16 pp. PM. A brief history and description of the Mace of Norfolk, entitled \"Norfolk's Historic Mace.\" 1935. 14 pp. PM. Advertising bill for Gray Line Motor Tours. n.d. 1 p. PM Advertisement of John B. Loughran, \"dealer in picture frames, looking glasses...and clocks,\" No. 182 Church St., Norfolk, Va. n.d. 1 p. PM. Handbill describing exhibitions and activities of the Norfolk Museum of Arts and Sciences. n.d. 1 p. PM. Black and white photograph, 8\" x 10\", of a woodcut of Market Square, Norfolk, Va. n.d. 1 item. Ph.","Scope and Contents S.W.B. Oliphant, Norfolk, Va., to Daniel Boehm, Philadelphia, Pa. Mention of the office of the Cashier of Dir[ection?] and Deposit in Norfolk; describes the fire which burned Norfolk, stating that \"its ravages [were more] than anything of the kind ever witnessed by me\"; requests two chests of Hyson Tea after reading of newly arrived shipments from India; also asks for candles and mustard in bottles, as well as a quarter cask of good Lisbon wine. 3 pp.  ALS.  Including typescript.  1 p.","Advertisement for subscription to the \"Day Book\" for Norfolk and Portsmouth residents. Ca. 1870. Note: Photographs from the 1907 Jamestown Exposition held in Norfolk, Virginia are filed under James City County, Virginia in the Virginia Counties Collection.","Scope and Contents Pocahontas Playbill. undated.","A letter from P.H. Drewry, 13 September 1922, regarding his proposed history of Petersburg. 1 piece. Tabb Street Presbyterian Church. List of members, 1867. Printed. 1 piece. Advertising sheets and cards of business houses. 3 pieces.","Scope and Contents Photographs of the Virginia State College for Negroes in Petersburg, Virginia. undated. Account book from the Petersburg area. Earliest legible date is 1765. Partial. Fragile. Some names legible. Fragments of invoices from the Petersburg area. Fragile. Legible names: Mr. Buchanan, John Smith, Charles Hudson, Littlebury White, Buckner Raney, Mrs. Elizabeth Randolph and William Hamlin. 1759-1789. 8 items. Advertising card form the Davis Carriage Company. undated. Article on Blandford's Church from \"The Commonwealth Magazine\". June 1954. Report by the Association Preservation Petersburg Antiquities on the Pride Family and Pride's Field. Includes newspaper articles and photographs. February 4, 1938. Copy of legal document about moving a road near Blandford. Includes plat and list of all tithables on the land of Bollingbrook Ward. May 1787.","History of Portsmouth. By Mildred M. Holladay. In the Portsmouth Star, 19 January 1936. 1 piece. A deed given by Tapley Webb and others conveying a tract of land in Portsmouth to Purnal Pitts. 1812. 1 piece.","Scope and Contents Six black and white photographs of the Providence Forge Mill showing inside and outside of mill. undated.","Papers, ca. 1793-1931, relating to Richmond, Va. Includes photographs, engravings, broadsides, programs of art exhibits, advertising cards, correspondence, and newspaper clippings.","Scope and Contents Newspaper clipping - \"Richmond, Virginia, in 1793, an unpublished manuscript of the Reverend Henry Toulmin, a visiting English clergyman (information obtained from Colonel Gamble, a merchant of Richmond). 1 item. [concluding article only]. Newspaper clipping of a letter, 17 April 1878, from S. Bassett French to John Letcher concerning the riot in Richmond, 2 April 1863. 1 item. Two copies of articles on the history of Richmond by Edward V. Valentine, William G. Stanard, Mary Newton Stanard, Douglas S. Freeman, H. J. Eckenrode and Sally Nelson Robbins, in the Richmond News-Leader, 29 December 1924. Advertising sheet of Richmond's business, enterprise and attractions. undated. 1 item. Prospectus of...Richmond, capital of Virginia [approaches to its history]...Whittet and Shepperson, 1937. 1 item. Photograph of an engraved view of Richmond. Engravings (2 copies) of \"Richmond from the James.\" New York: D. Appleton \u0026 Co., 1871. Engraving of Richmond, n.d.","Typescript (carbon copy) concerning Richmond Academy of Fine Arts. Printed card concerning Memorial Volume of Virginia Historical Portraiture, 1585-1830. Broadside, 1937, concerning exhibit of chapbooks and battledores at the Valentine Museum. Program, 1938, for Steuben Glass exhibit at Virginia Museum of Fine Arts. Program, 1939, of exhibit of watercolors by Edmund S. Campbell. Agreement (unexecuted carbon copy), 1918, between Manchester National Bank of Richmond and Bank of Commerce and Trusts. Photographs (printed) of Richmond buildings. Engravings of capitol building Richmond (London: Published 1831, I. T. Hinton \u0026 Simpkin and Marshall). Newspaper clipping, 1925, concerning Virginia House. Advertisement poster re: Virginia House [in Windsor Farms, owned by Va. Historical Society. Was home of Ambasador Weddell]. Filed in Mapcase. Advertising materials (cards, broadsides and blotters). 37 items. (One item, re: Dietz Publishing Company is filed in Mapcase).","Scope and Contents Broadside, 1 April 1875, of First Baptist Church, Richmond. Invitation, 1859, to Monumental Church. Invitation, 1865, to St. Paul's Church. Bulletin, 23 November 1930, of Second Baptist Church. Letter, 1846, concerning schooner, Caroline. Broadside (copies) concerning \"Civic Association\" and \"Committee on Charter Changes.\"","Scope and Contents 29 January 1882 J. A. Cantrell, [?] to Carrie Irwin, Grace Chapel. Impending visit of [?] Doggett and [?] Saunders. 1 p. ALS. 4 November 1890 Milton F. Paddock, Rector, St. Andrew's Church, Philadelphia, Pa., to Thomas Browder, Richmond, Va. Since Grace Church is to lose Dr. [?] Jackson, recommends Charles A. Rickseeker. 3 pp. ALS. 7 January 1895 Mary E. Warren [Richmond, Va.] to Dr. Jno. R. Wheat, [Richmond, Va.] Account of money spent fro Christmas decorations. 4 pp. ALS. 6 April 1895 Gynne A. Lyell, Richmond, Va., to President of the Ladies' Aid Society, Grace Church, Richmond, Va. Expiration of terms of members of musical committee. 8 April 1895 Virginia M. Robinson, [Richmond, Va.], to President, Ladies' Aid Society, Grace Church [Richmond, Va.] Music committee. 3 pp. ALS. 5 March 1917 Robert A. Goodwin, Richmond, Va., to Vestry of Grace Church, Richmond, Va. Resignation as assistant minister. 1 p. ALS. January 1918 Memorial to Lucy Ambler Mason by Vestry of Grace Church. 2 pp. TD. 15 March 1918 Alms Boxes Report. 1 p. D. 5 March 1918 Report of Junior Auxiliary. 2 pp. D. 16 January 1919 L. U. McCabe, The Chancel Chapter, Grace Church, Richmond, Va., to Mrs. E. O. McCabe et al. Solicitation for contributing members. 1 p. TL. Verso bears agenda for a meeting. 1 p. D. 25 March 1919 Report of Grace Church Auxiliary of the Red Cross. Signed Mary A. Randolph. 5 pp. DS. 28 March 1919 Report of Chancel Guild. By L. U. McCabe. 4 pp. on 1 leaf. DS. 28 March 1919 Report of Woman's Guild of Grace Episcopal Church. Lists donations to War Relief Fund, to Lucy Ambler Mason Leper Memorial Fund, to aid in Influenza Epidemic (soup and milk), to adopt French orphan, and given to Richmond charities. 3 pp. DS. 7 July 1919 William H. Palmer, Richmond, Va., to Austin Brockenbrough, Richmond, Va. Leaves town for a prolonged stay. 1 p. ALS. Encloses letter, 3 July 1919, of William H. Palmer, Richmond, Va., to Vestry, Grace Protestant Episcopal Church, Richmond, Va. Resigning as vestryman. 1 p. ALS. 4 August 1919 William H. Palmer, Blacksburg, Va., to Austin Brockenbrough, Richmond, Va. Prevented by ill-health from attending vestry meetings and unable to attend duties as senior warden. 1 p. ALS. 5 January 1920; 8 March 1920 Minutes of vestry meetings. 4 pp. D. undated Report of Junior Auxiliary, signed by Maude Cooke, treasurer. 1 p. DS. undated Report of Chancel Chapter. Signed Lily Urquhart McCabe. 4 pp. ADS. undated Report of Primary Department, Grace Church Sunday School. 1 p. TD. undated Report of Grace Church Chapter of the Brotherhood of St. Paul. Signed by Stuart Cooke. 2pp. DS.","Organizations Letters, 1883, concerning Amateur Dramatic Club. Reports, 1856-1857, of board of directresses of Female Humane Association. Invitation, 1847, of Home Club [to meet at home of Joseph R. Anderson]. Four letters, 1853-1854, to Richmond Athenaeum (from Philip Slaughter, James F. Field, and J. Wood Johns). Announcement, 1884, of meeting of Richmond Microscopic Society. Broadside, 1931, concerning Virginia Historical Society. Two letters, 1911, of Grace M. Dodge re: YMCA. Letter, 1911, of John D. Rockefeller, Jr., re: YMCA. Letter, 1911, of A. Beirne Blair re: YMCA. Letter, 1911, of L. S. Joffe re: YMCA. Program, 1903, of Academy of Music. Program, 3 February 1930, The Artists Series of Concerts (Boston Symphony Orchestra). Legal Petition, ca. 1887, of A. A. Branch, executrix of her husband Thomas Branch's estate to award his daughter her annuity in one lump sum. Deed, 1858, of confirmation between Francis J. Brand, Willie Graseser, and Mary Selle and Charles Selle for a lot in Richmond [Brand was trustee for Mary Selle]. Deed, 1880, of confirmation by Joseph Francis Beyer to Glaser. Deed, 1907, between Isaac Digges and Benj. Barret for Isaac Digges interest in Va. Corporation Digest. Memorandum, 1823, re: John Van Lew \u0026 Co. Petition, 1869, of James Duke for a re-hearing in case of John Van Lew v. Duke. Account, 1836, re: selling of Swan Tavern. Third person letter re: lot on 12th St. Judgement, 1833, in Crump vs. Wren administrator, etc. Judgement, 1833, in Cotton \u0026 Clark. Notice, 1870, of motion for injunction in Ruper v. Sedgewick. Order, 1807, to pay Peter Gordon for defense of Alexander Spotswood. Deed, 1807, from Samuel McCraw and Geo. Fisher, trustees and Margretta West to Samuel Myers for Quesnay's Academy ground. Lease, 1861, from Spiro Zetila to Alfred Paul. Negative photocopy of letter, 1784, of Turner [?] to Clerk of Henrico re: lots in Richmond. Notes, 1888, concerning correspondence concerning a house and lot in Richmond.","Administrator, executor or guardian, 1856-1870. 46 items. Commissioner of revenue for the city of Richmond, 1856-1860. 3 items. Inspector of tobacco in the city of Richmond, 1871-1873. 3 items. Minister, 1861-1888. 18 items. Notary public for the city of Richmond, Hanover and Henrico counties, 1856-1893. 125 items. Sergeant of the city of Richmond, 1888. 1 item. Sheriff of the city of Richmond, 1856. 2 items. Treasurer of the city of Richmond, 1888. 1 item. Fragments of bonds. 2 items.","Scope and Contents Advertisements Advertisement, n.d., for a lecture by A. Edward Newton. Filed in Mapcase. Advertisement, 1939, Musicians Club of Richmond. Advertisement for lectures at Virginia Museum of Fine Arts. Advertisement for the Cavalcade of the Cavaliers Pageant. Advertisement for \"Strange Interlude\" by Eugene O'Neill at Lyric Theater. Advertisement, 1931, for Westinghouse Salutes Richmond. Posters Poster for San Carlo Opera at the Mosque. Filed in Mapcase. Poster, 18-19 May 1928, for Adventure Days in Richmond. Filed in Mapcase. Richard Adams Papers Accounts, 1785-1811, of Richard Adams [probably two men, one of whom died in 1800]. Bond, 1787, of Richard Adams (executor of Thomas B. Adams). Letter, 1792, to Richard Adams. Order, 1811, of Richard Adams. Bond, 1805, of Cyrus Griffin to Richard Adams. Order, 1810, of Cyrus Griffin. Bonds Fidelity bond, 1867, of Samuel C. Greenhow and William H. Haxall to administer estate. Fidelity bond, 1868, of John Johns, Jr., and Bradley T. Johnson. Bond, 1802, of John Mayo with Edward Carrington, trustee for Elizabeth Anne Mayo. Bond, 1854, of J. B. Morton, Hugh W. Fry, Arthur A. Morson, and John M. Patton with Richmond and York River Railroad. Bond, 1816, of Richard E. Parker and William Foushee, Sr, with trustees of Richmond Academy. Correspondence Letter, 1841, of George Jones to Committee of the Marshall Theater Request, 1822, of L. W. Dandridge, J. E. Dandridge, and James Rawlings, attorney for Rob. F. Dandridge, trustee for S. A. Williams. Correspondence, 1912, of Ordway Puller to Samuel B. Dunstan and statement of Dunstan re: sale of property. Programs Program, n.d., of Academy of Music (Johann Strauss). Program, 1930, of Adventure Days. Program, n.d., of Academy of Music (\"The Newly-Weds and their Baby.\") Program, 1905, of \"Magda\" at Lyric Theatre. Program, 1929, \"Marco Millions\" and other plays. Photographic images of Richmond Schools.","Scope and Contents History of Richmond's Social Service Societies of the 19th and 20th Centuries by Elwood Street, Director of the Richmond Community Fun handwritten cover by J. Luther Kibler when radio addresses acquired. Copies of typed radio addresses, Numbers 1-11 and 17 to 56, given by Elwood Street from 1942 to 1948. Includes correspondence between Elwood Street, Director of the Richmond Community Fund, and J. Luther Kibler about Mr. Street's articles in Virginia's county courthouses. Business card for \"Moore \u0026 Scott, Commission Merchants\" located at Nos. 1316 and 1318 Cary Street, Richmond, Virginia.","Scope and Contents Numbers 1 - 31 of the radio addresses entitled \"Richmond's Home Fires\" given at radio station WMBG by Elwood Street, Director, the Richmond Community Council and the Richmond Community Fund. 1942 and 1943.","Scope and Contents Numbers 23 - 56 of the radio addresses entitled \"War and Community\" given at radio station WMBG by Elwood Street, Director, the Richmond Community Council and the Richmond Community Fund. 1943.","Scope and Contents Brochures \"A Tour of Historic Richmond\" arranged for the convenience of guests in Richmond by Hotel John Marshall.  1940. \"Picturesque Richmond, Richmond, VA and her Suburbs\", published by the J.L. Hill Printing Company.  1891. \"Footpaths in Historic Richmond.\"  1944. Cardboard placard, \"This Virginia State Flag,\" about a flag made at No. 1 West Franklin Street in the winter of 1864-1865 by Sallie Radford Munford.  Placed by the Richmond Chaper, United Daughters of the  Confederacy.  1941. Buildings and Scenes Small pamphlet on the Virginia House in Winsor Farms. Copies of engravings of scenes in Richmond by Margeret Dasheill, Episcopal Home in Richmond, Virginia.  1940. Note card of St. John's Church.  undated. Copy of a woodcut of the Virginia Capitol Building by Frieda Koontz.  1939. Account of stewardship at the Craig House.  1937. Newspaper article on the Old Mud House in Powhatan County.  undated. Businesses and Advertisements Blank checks from Office of the Greenwood Mining Company on the Farmer's Bank of Virginia in 1800's, Citizen's Bank of Richmond in the 1880's, Mechanics' Bank in New York in the 1830's and George D. Mayo on the First National Bank in Richmond, Virginia in 1910. Writing paper from Murphy's Hotel (3 sheets) and an advertisement or paper covering for \"Dove's Comp. Fluid\" by S.E. Dove of Richmond, Virginia.  undated. Broadside for a sideshow presented by George J. Johnson and Son, Richmond.  Acts are Gazzell, Mermaid and the Sea and Punch and Judy.  undated. Brochure advertising the sale of \"Richmond, Capital of Virginia (Approaches to its History) by Various Hands\" published by Whittet and Shepperson.  1937. Gary's Autographic Tablet advertisement, manufactured and sold by A.J. Gary, Richmond, Virginia.  undated. \"Catalogue of Mme. Demorest's reliable Patterns of the Fashion.\"  1875. \"Richmond Produce Price Current\"  of  W.D. Tompkins and Bro., General Commission Merchants.  June 18, 1868. Advertisement for the sale of books by Richmond Authors in Historic Linden Row.  Linden Corner Book Sellers.  1953. Advertisement for William C. West, Architect and Superintendent.  1892. WRVA Brochures on their daily radio programs.  May 1947 – March 1951.","Scope and Contents Museums and Historical Societies Pamphlet and cards from the Valentine Museum. 4 items. Ca 1940's. Invitations and other material from the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts. Ca 1940's. Papers General Assembly of Virginia Resolution thanking people and businesses in Richmond for their courtesies during the 1924 General Assembly. February 29, 1924. Subscription to \"Hillyer's American Railroad Magazine\" from a subscriber in Richmond, Virginia. March 1, 1859. Legal Receipt from Thomas W. Doswell, Sheriff of Richmond. James L. and J.W. Richardson are mentioned. 1856. Religion Baptism certificate for Mary Latham Willis in the Broad Street Station in Richmond, Virginia by a member of the Virginia Conf. , M.E. Church, South. 1874. Card about \"A Popular Lecture by Rev. J.J. Lafferty\" at the Clay-Street Methodist Church. September 13. Back cover of a book from the Clay Street Sunday School Library. Social Miller and Rhoads announcement for a \"Book and Author Dinner.\" undated. Richmond Lodge, No. 10, request, \"Brother, You are requested to attend your Brethren at their Lodge Room, on Tuesday evening next, at 7 o'clock. By order of the Master. John Fox, Sec'y. Richmond, September 7, 1799. Memorial Bazaar flyer for bazaar to raise money for the Confederate Museum and monument. April 11, 1893. Invitation letter from the Junior League of Richmond for a Book and Author Dinner. March 26, 1948. Brochures from concerts and plays: \"A Streetcar named Desire,\" 1950; \"Carousel\"by the Astra Company of Richmond, undated; \"Annie Get Your Gun with Mary Martin,\" undated; \"The Howards of Virginia\", undated; newspaper review of La Argentina, undated; Boston Symphony Orchestra in 193 and T. Michaux Moody productions, \"Conchita Supervia\" in 1932, \"The Bluebird\" newspaper review and a brochure, \"Lawrence Tibbett\" in 1931. Proclamation by the Mayor of Richmond, J. Fulmer Bright, about the creation of \"The Virginia Capital Bicentennial Commission\" and proclaiming a Home-Coming Fortnight to be held September 12th, 1937. 2 copies. Brochure for \"Adventure Days\" conducted by Inter-Club Council. 1930. Brochure for \"Cavalcade of the Cavaliers\" at the Hotel John Marshall. September 13 to 25.","General Assembly of Virginia Resolution thanking certain people and businesses for their courtesies during the 1924 General Assembly.  February 29, 1924.","Scope and Contents Three programs for the Richmond Theatre, undated, but probably the late 19th century. 1881 price list for John Laird's Green-houses, located at Grace and Broad, between Henry and Smith Streets. Also called Grace Street Gardens. Front cover of \"Catalogue of the Southern Female Institute\" in Richmond, Virginia for Session 1866-1867. D. Lee Powell, A.M., was the principal.","Scope and Contents Removed from Folder 2 Advertisement poster re: Virginia House [in Windsor Farms, owned by Va. Historical Society. Was home of Ambasador Weddell] Certificate of Master Craftsman for August A. Dietz, Jr. Removed from Folder 6 Poster for E. Edward Newton Lecture Handwritten San Carlo Opera poster \"Adventure Days in Richmond, Va\" poster.","Deed given by George D. White and wife, 12 March 1895, conveying certain lots in the city of Roanoke to Mrs. E. C. Barksdale. 1 piece.","Scope and Contents Advertising card for \"Miss Millie Booz\" a \"fashionable Milliner and Mantuajaker.\" Found in 1830 Staunton Spectator. undated.","Contract with Isaac Sheetz to build the Strasburg Academy.","A note regarding the burning of Suffolk in 1779. 1 item.","Brochure on Washington, Virginia.","Scope and Contents An artificial grouping of papers, 1632-1973, relating to Williamsburg, Va. Includes maps, articles, drawings, letters, material concerning the Battle of Williamsburg, papers concerning the Black population, photographs of buildings, church bulletins, papers concerning civic organizations, deeds, leases, tax receipts, advertisements, papers concerning education and items relating to Colonial National Historical Park. The materials that comprise this collection were donated in batches to W\u0026M Special Collections Research Center by John D. Haskell, Jr., John Lawrence, Brian Blouet, Parke Rouse, and Staunton Aylor between the years of 1993 and 2001. Some materials in this collection were purchased by W\u0026M Special Collections Research Center. Related material: Material given by the Williamsburg Historic Records Association has been accessioned and filed individually. Enter \"Williamsburg Historic Records Association\" as \"Creator\" to see these accessions. Mss. 79 Sw4 Earl Gregg Swem Papers, 2008.364 addition: this group may originally have been part of folders 4 and 7 of the Williamsburg Papers. Mss. 1.09 Williamsburg (Va.) Ephemera Collection, 1892-[ongoing] Mss. 91 B38 Bruton Parish Church (Williamsburg, Va.) Records, 1662-[ongoing] Mss. Acc. 1991.43 Williamsburg, Yorktown, and Jamestown (Va.) Photographs, circa 1890-1930 Some newspaper runs were removed from this collection and added the newspaper collection.","Historical and descriptive articles, maps, and general views of the town (in chronological order). Includes transcripts from printed sources.","Pencil sketch of the view of Williamsburg from the south (about 1860) by Mary Wall Christian from original by J. A. Graham.","Watercolor view of Williamsburg from the south by Emily Sneed from original by J. A. Graham.","Scope and Contents Blueprints of maps of Williamsburg. \"Palisades 1632-83\" (Colonial Williamsburg Research and Development Office, 1 November 1933). \"Maps showing location of Palisades 1632-83 in relation to Bland's Survey of 1699 and the layout of the City of Williamsburg\" (Colonial Williamsburg Architectural Dept., February 1949). \"Map showing approximate location of the 17th century horse path which went through Williamsburg prior to 1699 when this are was known as Middle Plantation\" (Colonial Williamsburg Architectural Dept., 3 October 1942).","Transcript of Earl Dunmore's letter - a historical and general view of Williamsburg.","Transcript of letters to George Washington concerning defense of Williamsburg from Charles Lee, 1776.","List of arms removed from Governor's Palace on 24 June 1775, by American colonists after Lord Dunmore's escape.","Scope and Contents Various articles from \"The Virginia Argus\" in early 19th century.","Frank Leslie's Illustrated Newspaper, dated 15 October 1881, with an article and illustrations of Williamsburg at that time period.","Ordinances of the City of Williamsburg in effect 1 October 1895.","Historical and descriptive articles, maps, and general views of the town.","National Geographic articles about Colonial Williamsburg dated 1954 and 1968.","Several programs from services commemorating I-Day and victory of WWII.","Booklet entitled Facts about Williamsburg and vicinity, dated 1900.","Booklet entitled Richmond to Jamestown via America's most historic river, dated 1938.","The Journal of American History, 1919, includes several photographs of Colonial Williamsburg and the College of William and Mary.","Charter. 2 copies, including a 1722 Contemporary copy. Filed in Locked Section.","Pen and ink sketch, photgraphic copies and correspondence with Earl Gregg Swem concerning the seal.","Photostatic copy of ten pages from Cornwallis' orderly book when he was in Williamsburg in 1781. A note concerning Pennsylvania officers near Williamsburg in the summer of 1781. A sketch of Patrick Henry addressing the Virginia Assembly.","Scope and Contents Papers relating to the Civil War. See also, addition Mss. Acc. 1995.39. Diary: 1861 Photographic copy of a diary and memorandum book of Samuel E. Holt, surgeon in the Confederate Army, stationed at Williamsburg and Yorktown, 3 September - 23 October 1861. (The original is in the possession of Mrs. Eva Rosseau, Williamsburg, Va.) Typescripts of letters: 1862 Typescripts of letter of Gen. Philip Kearny to his wife, 7 May 1862, and 15 May 1862. (Originals in the Library of Congress.) Letter: 4 October 1862 Robert F. Cole, Williamsburg, Va., to [?], certifying that his iron grey mare was taken from him by order of Lt. Col. Smith. Letter: 7 October 1862 Major J. P. Wilson, Head Quarters 5th Penna. Cavalry, to Captain G. C. Johnston, A.A.G., Yorktown, Va. stating when he will make a report of all the horses taken from citizens of Williamsburg. Letter: November 19, 1862. Mrs. M.N. Munford, Williamsburg, to Gen. [Henry A.] Naglee requesting his aid against thefts by runaway negroes and soldiers, especially the use of a government wagon to haul fuel and his assistance, in obtaining medicine for herself. Letter: 16 May 1865 Sallie Munford, at Tazewell Hall, to Lizzie Ewell, describing conditions in Williamsburg. Letter: 8 April 1866 Robert M. West at North East P.O., Cecil County, Maryland, to Benjamin S. Ewell concerning the theft of valuables from the home of Miss Gabriella Galt and destruction at the College of William and Mary by Union troops. Engraving: Engraving of the \"Battle of Williamsburg\" from the original painting by Chappel in the possession of the publishers (Johnson, Fry \u0026 Co., Publishers, N.Y.) Correspondence and notes of Dr. Earl G. Swem about the Battle of Williamsburg.","Scope and Contents 1862 articles concerning the Battle of Williamsburg, 5 May 1862: New York Daily Tribune, 8 May 1862; New York Daily Tribune,10 May 1862, Pages 7-8; New York Tribune, 13 May 1862, Pages 1-2; New York Daily Tribune, 13 May 1862, Pages 11-12; New York Daily Tribune, 12 May 1862, Pages 3-4 and New York Daily Tribune, 12 May 1862, Pages 5-6. Brochure: \"Williamsburg in the Civil War\" published by the Williamsburg Civil War Committee. Photographs of drawings of Williamsburg and Fort Magruder and Other Confederate Earth-Works, 6 May 1862. Description of the Battle of Williamsburg, Comte De Paris. Article on Fall of Fort Magruder.","The Peninsula Guide, 1936; The Cradle of the Republic - Williamsburg, Jamestown, \u0026 Yorktown, 1924; The Cradle of the Nation, 1931 and a brochure, \"When Washington's Sweetheart Fainted.\"","Scope and Contents Advisory Committee of Historians of Colonial Williamsburg, Incorporated, June 1939-November 1941 Antiques Forum with an index of people, places, things, events and more. undated. Correspondence between Earl Gregg Swem and Dr. W.A.R. Goodwin between November 1928 and December 1929.","Correspondence between Earl Gregg Swem and Dr. W.A.R. Goodwin from January - March, 1930.","Correspondence between Earl Gregg Swem and Dr. W.A.R. Goodwin from April - June, 1930.","Correspondence between Earl Gregg Swem and Dr. W.A.R. Goodwin from July - December 1930.","Correspondence between Earl Gregg Swem and Dr. W.A.R. Goodwin between November 1931 and December 1932.","Correspondence between Earl Gregg Swem and Dr. W.A.R. Goodwin between January 1933 and July 1935.","Minutes of the Advisory Committee of Historians of Colonial Williamsburg, Incorporated.","Circulars, 1930-1939. Exhibition of American Folk Art bulletin","Scope and Contents September 1866 John Anderson, Claremont [?] to J. H. Crump, n.p. Asks him to reserve half his wages until 12 June 1868 V. C. Armstrong, Fort Monroe, Va., to Rev. A. Dunlop. Notification that repairs will be made to the church of which he is the pastor. 1 p. ALS. 26 May 1869 Appointment as Registering Officer for 3rd Registration Precinct for Alexander Dunlop. Signed by Edward [Richard Sprigg] Canby. 1 p. DS. 24 March 1874 Inventory of personal property of W. W. Cumber. Taken by Frank Smith, Norton Moses Weaver, \u0026 Samuel Smith. Appraised by County of York. 2 pp. D. undated Receipt for rent of school house to the Trustees of Public School No. 3 (A. Dunlop and F. S. Norton). 1 p. DS. debt to Alexander Dunlop [Williamsburg, Va.] is paid. 1 p. ALS. Obituary of Dr. James Blaine Blayton, Sr., a physician in Williamsburg, Virginia. December 18, 2002.","List to be sold by Dixon \u0026 Hunter, 11 February 1775 Dietz Press Listing","Photographs and descriptive material of buildings: Michel's drawing of Williamsburg buildings. 2 copies. Prints of buildings. Audrey House.","Capitol Court House (Old) Eastern Lunatic Asylum","Governor's Palace","Kerr-Vest Kitchen Market Square Tavern Masonic Hall Methodist Episcopal Church Powder Magazine Providence Hall","Data on the Public Prison compiled from original sources for The Association for the Preservation of Virginia Antiquities by Elizabeth Schmucker Stubbs, 1929.","Raleigh Tavern Tazewell Hall Theater Travis House Tucker House Tyler House Benjamin Waller House Williamsburg Inn (Old) Williamsburg Inn (New) Wythe House Unidentified Buildings Williamsburg Property  Scrapbook of photographs of Williamsburg houses taken about 1921. Mounted photographs of Williamsburg houses.","Advertising sheets, brochures, cards, and newspaper accounts of banks and business houses.","Progress report.","Auction advertisements.","Factory catalog, 1991 (first catalog).","Controversy concerning sermon by the Rev. Cotesworth P. Lewis, 12 November 1967, before President Lyndon B. Johnson. Includes copy of sermon, newspaper clippings, statements from the Congressional Record. History of Bruton Parish Church. Poster \"Art Exhibit...by Mrs. T. Bonne-Millar...at Bruton Parish House. 1944. Filed in Box 19, Folder 5, Williamsburg (folder 13).","Organ recital programs, 1939-1941. One poster, 1943, filed in Box 19, Folder 5, Williamsburg (folder 14). Weekley bulletins, 1928-1945.","Booklets, 1947 \u0026 1949.","Poster, 1951. Announcements, 1944-1946. Filed in Box 19, Folder 5, Williamsburg. (folder 15a).","Announcements.","Bulletins, 1936-1938 \u0026 1942","Bulletins, 1943-1948","Bulletins, 1949-1953.","Announcements, brochures, bulletins, 1949. Brochure, Methodist Sites in Historic Williamsburg.","Bulletins.","Bulletins","Bulletins.","Epworth League program.  Winter 1924.","Scope and Contents Pamphlet for \"A Call to Prayer\" on the wsorld Day of Prayer sponsored by the United Council of Church Women. March 4, 1949. \"Bicentennial of Worship\" article from the Daily Press about the First Baptist Church formed by African Americans. 1996.","American Civic Association Correspondence. Cleaning up. n.d. Community Center, 1954. Community Christmas Events. Community Counvil. Community Fund, 1953. Community Sings. County Council of Women's Clubs. Youth Welfare Council.","American Association of University Women. Association for the Preservation of Virginia Antiquities, Colonial Capitol Branch: List of members, 1916. Notice, 1939. Business Men's Association, 1901. Chautauqua Association. Exchange Club flyers. (filed in Box 19, Folder 5, Williamsburg (folder 17). Garden Club: Garden Week. Newspaper articles, 1973. Programs, 1935-1936. Brochures, 1950-1956. Yearbook, 1941-1942. Garden Symposium.","Lion's Club. Officers' Wives Club. Pulaski Club: Two letter heads and one newspaper clipping. Red Cross: One membership card, 1929. Soroptimist Club. Swimming Club. Tidewater Guidance Clinic. United Service Organizaitons Club. United World Federalists. Virginia Federation Home Demonstration Club. Williamsburg Film Study Group. Williamsburg Junior Chamber of Commerce. Williamsburg Regional Library Association. Young Women's Club.","Programs.","American Association of University Women: Program and ballot, 1930. Hampton Roads Chemists' Club: Circular, 1931. National Society of the Sons of the American Revolution. Poetry Society: Programs, 1928-1936. Society of American Archivists. Southeastern Regional Conference of Law Teachers. Virginia Society, Sons of the American Revolution.","Scope and Contents Account of Williamsburg Resident, 1749 Account of John Dameron with Secretary Thomas Nelson, with account of certificate recorded by Benjamin Waller. 1 p. DS. Account of Williamsburg Resident, 1749 Castleton Harper and John Curd in account with Secretary Thomas Nelson, signed by Benjamin Waller. 1 p. DS. Account of Williamsburg Resident, 1749 Account of Colonel Joshua Fry with Secretary Nelson. Signed by Benjamin Waller. 1 p. DS. Account of Williamsburg Resident, April 1768 Account of Samuel Havistone, 1766, with the auditors with statement of account by Robert Prentis, Williamsburg. 1 p. DS. Account of Williamsburg Resident, 1768 Account of John \u0026 Gerry Smith with Secretary Thomas Nelson with account of recording certificate for probating Smith's bill, signed by Benjamin Waller. 1 p. DS. Bassett, William, 1717 Indenture given by trustees of the city of Williamsburg to William Bassett of New Kent County conveying six lots in the city. 14 October 1717. 2 pp. DS including photostatic copies of indenture. Berkeley (?), 1883 Photostatic copies of three letters from Frank to \"Berry\" and \"Monie\", 1883 and n.d. from the Berkeley Papers, University of Virginia Library. Custis, John, 1714 . (filed in Box 19, Folder 5, Williamsburg (folder 19). Photostatic copy of indenture, 1 February 1823, between Thomas Nelson, Jr., George Washington Nelson, William Meade, and Thomasia (Nelson) Meade, his wife, and Dr. Alexander Galt for the purchase of a house and lot by Dr. Galt. 2 pp. Cy of DS. John T. James, 1859 Flyer, 28 July 1859, advertising sale of farm three miles from Williamsburg. 1 p. PM. Mouzon, Samuel R., 9 January 1824 Advertised by John T. James. (Filed in Box 19, Folder 5, Williamsburg (folder 19). Receipt of Samuel R. Mouzon for his share of the estate of William Nelson of Williamsburg, $218.64 1/2. 1 p. DS. Tyler [ ], 1812 Typed copy of an advertisement by in the Richmond Enquirer, 2 October 1812, offering for rent a dwelling in Williamsburg, recently occupied by Chancellor Tyler.","Teterel, Francis: Policies and premium receipts. 1807-1925 Waters, Sarah: Policies and premium receipts. 1796-1799 Webb, Walter W.: Receipt for premium. 1825.","Wedding Announcement, 1939","Deed given by the trustees on the city of Williamsburg to John Custis conveying three lots in the city. Signed by John Clayton and William Robertson","Indenture given by trustees of the city of Williamsburg to William Bassett of New Kent County conveying six lots in the city. 14 October 1717. 2 pp. DS including photostatic copies of indenture. Berkeley (?), 1883","Anderson, Robert A contract for purchase of corn and fodder from John T. Marston. 1835. Cocke, Doctor Doctor Cocke of old Williamsburg. A printed article. Reprinted form the Medical Times, October 1936. Fresheau [Freneau], Peter Peter Fresheau [Freneau], Williamsburg, Virginia, to Mrs. Maryanne Scott, New York, 25 April 1749. Order to pay Charles Stewart the sum of five pounds sterling. Hundley, Jack \"They've sold the town.\" poem. 1929. Hunter, William Typed memoranda concerning William Hunter. Johnson, James James Johnson vs. Henry Wilson. Suit. 1842. Parks, Eleanor Typed copy of renunciation of benefit from will of William Parks. 1750. Parks, William Typed copy of will. 1750. Correspondence concerning a memorial to William Parks. 1922. Pelham, Ann Creese Silhouette of Ann Creese Pelham, wife of Peter Pelham. Richard, Milly Vicksburg, Miss., to Captain Thomas Russell, n.p., Va. 8 July 1868. A former slave who belonged to Scervant Jones inquires about her relations. She was Milly Armstrong. 2 pp. ALS. Rind, William Copy of inventory and appraisement of the estate of William Rind. 1773. Scott, Robert G. Typed copy of an advertisement of Robert G. Scott, attorney. In the Richmond Enquirer, 27 October 1812. Smith, Sydney Williamsburg, Va., to Henry Smith, 1/2 Way House, York Co., Va., 23 February 1854. Discusses local grassroots politics and his intention to run for Commonwealths attorney. 3 pp. ALS. Taliaferro, Charles Typescript about portrait. Warwick, Eliza Typed copies of correspondence of Eliza Warwick of Williamsburg, Va., 1801-1803. Originals in the Valentine Museum.","Affidavits denying that demonstrations were made against the United States by Williamsburg militia.  1872.","Announcements, newspaper clippings, etc.","Advertisements.","Advertisements.","Advertisements.","Advertisements.","Advertisements.","Advertisements.","Advertisements.","Advertisements.","Scope and Contents Advertisements and other written material for moving pictures. Poster for \"The Baker's Wife\" is filed in Box 19, Folder 5, Williamsburg (folder 29).","Garland of Spring Carols.","Receipt for the subscription to the Virginia Gazette., 1930 Outline of W. J. Johnston as editor of the Virginia Gazette.","Programs and posters.","Sheet of paper made by the Williamsburg Restoration illustrating the water mark of William Parks.","Barter Theater and Children's Theater Programs, announcements. Little Theater League., 1929-1938 Programs, announcements, and posters. Other Organizations, 1785, 1925-1930 Notes, programs, circulars, and posters.","Addresses and cards.  1875, 1924, 1931, 1948","Dedication program, 12 May 1962.","The Evening Press. Catalog of type specimens. The Williamsburg Bulletin (1945), Gardiners Virginia Gazette (1942) and The Evening Press (July 1942).  All of the above were edited and printed by Joseph Rowe Gardiner.","Scope and Contents Souvenir booklet of the Williamsburg Pre-Restoration Old-Timers reunion, November 1-2, 1980 (Samuel \"Billy\" D. Royall, printer).","Williamsburg Female Academy and Williamsburg Male Academy. Letters of application and recommendation for teaching position in the proposed male and female schools, 1849. Williamsburg Female Academy and Williamsburg Male Academy.","Photostats, 1811 Photostats from the Berkeley Papers, University of Virginia to Carter Berkeley, pertaining to schools in Williamsburg, 1811. Filed in Box 19, Folder 5, Williamsburg (folder 32). Advertisement, 1805 A newspaper advertisement concerning Mr. Anderson's school for young ladies. Photostatic copy. April 30, 1805, Richmond Enquirer. Letter, 1820 A letter from Margaret Page, at Williamsburg, to John Page, at Union Town, Monroe County, Virginia, 19 January 1820, mentioning the opening of Mr. Morse's school for young ladies. (See Page-Saunders Papers, Folder 1). Letter, 1849 William Hodges, Washington, D.C., to Robert McCandlish, Williamsburg, Va., concerning the rental of his house for the Female School. 10 June 1849. 2 pp. ALS Williamsburg Female Academy, 1849-1852, 1862 A circular letter from Hubert P. LeFebvre, at Richmond, 21 August 1849. Catalog. 1851-1852. Typescript of a letter application from John K. Noel for a teaching position, noting his experience as principal of both the Williamsburg Female and Male Academies. 1862. Williamsburg Male Academy, 1855 Printed circular. 1855. Williamsburg Military School (Morressett \u0026 Peyton), 1852-1853 Letter, 1840 A letter from E.G. and M.R. Gatliff, at Williamsburg, to James Baytop, at Springfield, Gloucester Court House, 7 April 1840, concerning a girls' school. (See Gloucester County Papers, Folder 3). Bills, 1848, 1868 Bills for school supplies and tuition. 1848 and 1868. Copies. Book List A list of school books. Copy from a paper of Judge Frank Armistead of Williamsburg, Virginia. Female Seminary, 1880 See Armistead Papers, Folder 1.","Matthew Whaley, 1923-1931, 1943, 1945 Circulars and programs. 1923-1931. (new MW opened 15 September 1930, per The Powder Horn, October 1930). Dramatic Club bulletins and poster. Graduation invitation, 1945. Programs, 1943. Program for the George Washington Bicentennial, 1932. The Powder Horn, the school newspaper, March 1928, October - December 1930. Bruton Heights School Commencement invitation, concert program. Miscellaneous Rawls Byrd, History of the Public Schools in Williamsburg. Facts on Public Schools brochures, 1972-1973. 1984. \"Pride in the Past,\" American Education Week, November 11-17. From the Virginia Gazette. Teachers' Guides \"Eighteenth Century Life in Williamsburg, Virginia.\" \"The War and Elementary School Instruction in American Colonial Life.\"","1 photograph.","List of paid Capitation Taxes for 1946, 1947 and 1948 on or before May 7, 1949 and for 1947, 1948 and 1949 on or before December 12, 1949.","Scope and Contents \"A Bibliography on the Restoration of Colonial Williamsburg\" by Elsie Alderson.","Scope and Contents Flyers, pamphlets and more on the Colonial National Monument, \"A Brief History of and Guide Book to Jamestown, Williamsburg and Yorktown\" by Rutherfoord Goodwin (signed by the author), \"A Historic Old Virginia Pilgrimage\" brochure for taking a cruise to the Williamsburg area on April 29 - May 1, 1930 and brochures and reprints about Williamsburg, Jamestown and Yorktown. Tourist hardback book, \"Historic Peninsula of Virginia,\" distributed by Stone and Webster, Inc. in 1928. Photostatic copy of newspaper account of Jamestown Day, May 13. Year unknown.","A Proposed Zoning Ordinance for the City of Williamsburg, 1945. Zoning Ordinance Adopted 1947.","Scope and Contents Oversized items removed from Mss. 39.4 V82ci Williamsburg Papers. Organized by the folder from which they were removed. Folder 3: Williamsburg Charter. 2 copies, including a 1722 Contemporary copy. Folder 13: Churches - Bruton Parish - Poster \"Art Exhibit...by Mrs. T. Bonne-Millar...at Bruton Parish House. 1944. Folder 14: Churches - Bruton Parish - Poster for \"Lecture Recital at Bruton Parish Church...Dr. David McK. Williams.\" 1943. Folder 15a: Churches - Christian Science Monitor, 1951 poster for a lecture by Claire Rauthe and 1944-45 free lecture announcements. Folder 17: Clubs and Organizations - The Exchange Club flyers, 1949-1954. Folder 19: Photostatic copies of three letters from Frank to \"Berry\" and \"Monie\", 1883 and n.d. from the Berkeley Papers, University of Virginia Library. Custis, John, 1714 . Flyer, 28 July 1859, advertising sale of farm three miles from Williamsburg. 1 p. PM. Mouzon, Samuel R., 9 January 1824 Advertised by John T. James. Folder 29: Moving Pictures - Large poster for \"The Baker's Wife\" to be held at the Williamsburg Theater. undated. Folder 32: Schools - Private Schools - Photostats from the Berkeley Papers, University of Virginia, to Carter Berkeley pertaining to schools in Williamsburg. 1811","Letter written by W. Fred Andrews of Gahanna, Ohio to Parke Rouse, Jr. reminiscing about his days as a student at the College of William and Mary. 3 pp. June 22, 1974.","ALS of C.P. Armistead, Williamsburg to the Hon. R. Taylor Scott, Richmond, Virginia, dated 27 May 1893 regarding his brother running for office, probably the Electoral Board of James City County.","Photocopies of newsclippings, journal articles, and Bruton Parish Bulletins about the 1991 dig by New Agers to search for evidence in the Bruton Parish Churchyard, Williamsburg, Virginia, to support the controversial claim that Sir Francis Bacon wrote Shakespeare's plays plus a formula for establishing world peace. August 20, 1992 photographs of Bruton Parish Churchyard digs with Marley Brown, archaelogist of Colonial Williamsburg Foundation. One photograph shows the Middleton Vault.","Scope and Contents Handwritten letter from Samuel Putnam, Union soldier and Orderly in the 25th Massachusetts Volunteers while at Camp West near Williamsburg to his father. Putnam writes about the occupation of Williamsburg by Union soldiers, the destruction of the College of William and Mary, the \"insane asylum\" and his theft from a Williamsburg home of several letters by Thomas Jefferson, several letters by \"revolutionary maidens\" and one letter by Richard H. Lee.","One page from Frank Leslie's Illustrated Newspaper of March 10, 1887, entitled \"Virginia a day in a historic town--views of old Williamsburg.\"","Scope and Contents Fragment of a receipt signed by Abram. Loc[ke]tt and \"Wmsburg Dist\" noted on the bottom of the page. undated.","Signed Williamsburg Tricentennial poster, 1999.","Handwritten letter from O. F. Helner of the 33rd regiment, at a camp near Williamsburg to Mr. Abbott. He writes about the Battle of Williamsburg and a visit by General McClellan to the camp. May 1862. Transcript included.","Scope and Contents Playbills, 1891-1896 and undated, from plays staged at Cameron Hall at Eastern State Hospital with actors and actresses from the College of William and Mary and the local community. Some programs list \"The Virginia Comedians\" as the producer. Playbills, 1910 and 1916, from plays staged at the College of William and Mary.","Scope and Contents Union soldier's letter, \"John\" to his sweetheart \"Mary,\" 12 May (1862), regarding the occupation of Williamsburg by the North. Mention of Northern dead in Williamsburg after the battle and burying soldiers. Excerpt, \"...there are some very pretty girls here but I noticed that some of them were [wear] the rebel flag on their bosom.\" Stereoscopic card, \"War Views, View of Court House and Church, Hospital of the 2nd Corps, Yorktown, Va.\" No. 2374, published by E. \u0026 H.T. Anthony \u0026 Co. Negative by Brady \u0026 Co., Washington. Someone has crossed out \"Yorktown\" and written \"Williamsburg.\"","Four pamphlets: Catalogue of the Williamsburg Female Academy, 1851-1852; two copies of the catalogue of the Williamsburg Military School, Richmond, 1853; prospectus and catalogue of the Williamsburg Male Academy, 1852-1853.","Broadside dated December 14th, [1941], announcing a Citizen's Mass Meeting...at the Williamsburg Theatre.","Scope and Contents Photostat copies of newspaper articles about the Battle of Williamsburg from the New York Daily Tribune, May 10, 12 and 13, 1862, photostat copies of a map of the \"Lower Peninsula,\"  and \"Battle of Williamsburg\" and both a negative and a positive photocopies entitled \"Charge of Hancock's Brigade at Williamsburgh,\" \"Fort Magruder and Other Confederate Earth-works in front of Williamsburg from sketches made May 6, 1862,\" \"Williamsburg, Va.\"  These prints have notes on them and might be partial proofs for a publication.","Three photographs of the Dedication of Ft. Magruder, May 5, 1952 by Von Dubell Studio.    Publication of a letter by The Business Men's Association of the City of Williamsburg about \"taking early steps for the proper  celebration at Jamestown of the Tercentennial Anniversary...did on the September 7, 1900, in the name of the citizens of Williamsburg, pass resolutions for the appointment of a committee...\"  On inside of pamphlet, resolutions are listed.","G.W. Thorpe Plat, surveyed March 1916; Pine Grest Subdivision blue print plat, owned and developed by Ernest G. Vaughan and sold to Carrie V. Williams, surveyed November/December 1939; Capitol Heights property blueprint plat of Frank G. Linekin, June 26, 1930; W.L. Jones blueprint plat,May 1926; Bozarth Court blueprint plat, August 10, 1939; Bozarth Court blueprint plat, December 10, 1920; Powhatan Park blueprint plat, property of York Land Corporation, April 1916; blueprint plat of property conveyed by Celia Maxton to others,land between route 60 and the railroad, September 7, 1952; and plat of property of H.D. Bozarth between Clay and Harrison Streets, June 19, 1925.","Posters for performances at the Matthew Whaley Auditorium in 1936, poster for \"Middle Plantation Art \u0026 Handcraft Exhibition\" at Casey's Annex (undated), poster for exhibit of \"Walt Disney's Original Paintings used in Snow White\" at the Bruton Parish House (undated), Williamsburg Tricentennial Poster, Colonial Williamsburg concert posters, Williamsburg Theatre posters (undated, possibly 1930's), and other posters for entertainment at Williamsburg High School and the Presbyterian Church (undated, possibly 1930's).","Two aerial photographs of South Henry Street area of Williamsburg, Virginia.  Undated.","Photograph of a print \"Loudon-street, Winchester.\"","Scope and Contents Many of these papers appear to be from the Clerk of Court office in Winchester, Virginia. Clerk of Court signatures include John Peyton, Clerk of Hustings, Winchester, Virginia and Algernon R. Wood. Organized in date order. Account for Nicholas Scheren to David Michael Rutter. May 1786 Payment from Dr. Robert Colvin to Philip Bush. October 12, 1786 Accounts for Robert Sherrard to James Murry. 1787 Payment from Robert Sherrard to John Hamilton for waggonage from Philadelphia [Pennsylvania] to Winchester, Virginia. 1787 Document about refund of payment made by Tejamus ? Dowdall to Robert Colvin, who opened a school. April 12, 1787 Court summons for Josiah Jackson and Zebediah Hollingsworth for James Murray in case with Robert Sherrard, Defendant. August 9, 1787 Indenture. James and Eleanor Wood of Davidson, North Carolina and David Dedderick, for Lot 9 on West side of Loudon (Loudoun) Street in Borough of Winchester. September 22, 1789 Marriage Bond between Enos Roberts and Mary Kendrick. January 13, 1790 Marriage bond of Conrad House and Susannah Shusher. December 27, 1790 Bond for James Walls as executor of last Will and Testament of John Wynn. June 30, 1794 Charter between Shreve Lawson of Baltimore, Maryland and James Moseley, Merchant on freight on the ship Alexandria. July 4, 1796 Marriage license between James A. Nelson and Polly M. Donald. April 26, 1802 Manumission papers from Peter Lauck to Peter Bisick. March 14, 1806 Affidavit. Josiah Massy took oath of Lieutenant in 31st Regiment, 16th Brigade. Signed by A. (B.) Miller. May 2, 1812. Register of sale of Louisa Robinson (wife of Jonathan Robinson) to Doctor Daniel Conrad. August 3, 1818. Act \"to amend the Act incorporating the Town of Winchester.\" Complete handwritten text of the act as presented to the General Assembly in Richmond, Virginia. Copied by William Munford, Keeper of the Rolls. Document bound with string. Dated December 12, 1818 and passed January 9, 1819 Inquest. \"Inquisition on the body of Robert Cockerton (?) who died at the house of Elizabeth Pendleton, Innkeeper. November 1, 1820 Contract/letter of attorney between John Holland of Gosney Manor of Shenandoah County, Virginia, woolan manufacturer, and George Hadfield of Old Hall, County of Chester, in England to Hugh Shaw. June 8, 1827 Manumission papers where Margaret Galloway emancipates negro woman, Maria, wife of William Tuckrin, a free negro. October 17, 1827 Manumission papers or Certification of Freedom for Negro Lucy under the will of Alexander White of Woodville. June 13, 1832 Certificate of Freedom, or Manumission papers, signed by Phebe Coubourn that she raised Nancy Sabro, a \"dark Muluto\" who was born of free parents. September 21, 1835 Notice to Sergeant of the Corporation of Winchester for summons of Jonathan Cox, Davy Johnson, Thomas Pollard, James Pollard, Richard Strange, Lewis Smith, David Washington and Rose Williams for \"remaining within this corporation and Commonwealth more than 12 months of their right to freedom…\" May 5, 1846 Bill of sale to William H. Brown from George R. Long for sale of negro man, Abraham Washington. August 24, 1846 Court Case. Algernon R. Wood, prosecutor for Commonwealth of Virginia, against James Pollard, a free negro or mulatto who remained in Virginia after he was freed. October 3, 1846 Court summons for Sally Field for remaining in Winchester after being freed. June 23, 1848 Mary, negro slave of Joseph Baker, charged with trying to poison Nancy Lindsey with tea. June 1, 1849 Notarized statements of Amelia Ann Buck of Warren County, Virginia regarding copartnership with John R. Ricards, John N. Buck of Baltimore, Maryland and Thomas L. Blakemon of Warren County regarding hotel, Mountain House in Hampshire County, Virginia. John R. Buck sells his interest to his brother, William M. Buck. July 3, 1850 Letter from Baltimore, Maryland regarding his father's estate. Author unknown. February 20, 1851 Recording of last will and testament of Addison B. Riely in Baltimore, Maryland. Endorsed by Ann R. Riely. September 27, 1852 Certificate for R.B. Allen to sell wine at his store on Cameron Street.September 1, 1855 Court summons in case of Patrick Conner vs John H. Anderson, Conner's apprentice. October 8, 1856 Letter from John Quanten ? to Robert L. Brookings asking for servant woman Lucy who was part of the estate of Mrs. Emmets?. May 27, 1857 Indictment. John Howard, alias John Newman, a free negro, was accused of assault by Rachel Ann Holler, a white woman and jailed. Indictment against James W. Jones, the jailor, for allowing the prisoner to escape. March 17, 1860 Command to the Sergeant of the Corporation of Winchester to take \"…Maria Ball [Colored]…her safely keep…until May indictment … for remaining in the State of Virginia…without lawful permission. April 21, 1860 Notice to Sheriff of Berkeley County, Virginia to imprison Elizabeth Farrow if she is found in Berkeley County. She is charged with having a \"…house of ill fame for the purpose of prostitution and lewedness.\" April 17, 1861 Note from Clerk of Court in Winchester where he says he has been notified by a military order that he is no longer the Clerk. June 5, 1868 Court case with John Vilwig regarding two coffins. June 1886. Republican Ticket for Virginia. 1892. Letter from George S. Bowers of Laurell, Maryland, about \"Willie\" accepting Christ [in the Lutheran Church]. December 13, 1918 Instructions to lawyer or court about charges of larceny against a free negro. undated. Fragment. \"Twelve days have been expended in loading.\"","Circular for the Woodstock Male and Female Academy. July 21, 1866.","Papers, ca. 1824-1983, relating to Yorktown, Va. Includes articles concerning Yorktown; materials relating to the surrender of Cornwallis and to the celebrations [1824, 1881, 1930-1937 and 1981], documents concerning Yorktown National Military Park  [now Colonial National Historical Park] and the Navy Mine Depot [now Naval Weapons Station].","Historical and descriptive articles, maps, and general views of the town.  7 pieces.","Two facsimilies of the parole of Cornwallis. 2 pieces. Journal of the siege of York-Town...as recorded in the hand of Gaspard de Gallatin and translated by the French department of the College of William and Mary...Washington, United States Printing Office. 1931. 48 p. 24 cm. (71st Congress, 3rd Session. Senate. Document no. 322.) 1 piece. Un geste patriotique des Strasbourgeois au cours de la guerre d'Independence americaine. Printed. 1 piece. Ceux de Yorktown par Servan Malo, with English translation. 2 pieces. Memorandum on J.C. Louis, Baron von Closen. By Ruth E. Butler. 4 typed pages. 1 piece. Photographs showing restoration of French and American fortifications around Yorktown. About 1935. 3 pieces. Photographs of a painting of the siege of Yorktown. 3 copies. Also an enlargement. Map of the siege of Yorktown. 1 3/4 x 1 1/2 inches. 1 piece. An engraving of the surrender at Yorktown. 1 piece. List of Confederate Soldiers buried at Yorktown which includes Union soldiers killed at the Battle of Williamsburg. (Copy from the National Park Service. Original at the Yorktown Visitor Center).","Printed topographical map of the Colonial National monument, Yorktown Battlefield, Virginia. Made by the U.S. Geological Survey 1931. 30 1/4 x 29 1/4 inches. 1 piece. Three newspaper clippings concerning the siege of Yorktown. Other papers. 5 pieces. Walking stick made from the flag staff of the 80th British Regiment, Yorktown, 1781. Returned to donor (Nellie Deans Greaves) in either 1960's or 1970's. Printed announcement, dated at Montpellier, 9? December 1781, signed by Le Comte de Perigord, stating that the King has ordered a Te Deum sung in all the churches of France for the Yorktown victory. Purchased from Thomas L. Suter, 16 October 1952.","Buildings Photographs and prints: Customs House; Lord Cornwallis' Cave; Main Street; Monument Lodge (1 piece); Moore House (4 pieces--3 photographs in Mapcase); Shield House (oldest house) and Nelson House (1 piece); Yorktown wharf (1 piece). Monument Photographs. 1 piece. 2 newspapers with history of the building and opening of the George P. Coleman Bridge. Located in mapcase.","6 pieces including 1 photograph. See also Folders 6-8.","Scope and Contents Yorktown sesquicentennial celebration 1931: Mimeographed and printed material relating to the celebration. 20 items. Includes a photograph album entitled \"Views of The Yorktown Sesquicentennial Celebration, Yorktown, Virginia, October 16-17-18-19, 1931\" presented to The College of William and Mary in Virginia by the Yorktown Sesquicentenniail Association, Inc. Yorktown bicentennial celebration 1981: Official commemorative program. Official booklet: \"Miracles at Yorktown,\" written by Guy Friddell and produced by Tom Hale.","Views of the Yorktown Sesquicentennial Celebration, Yorktown, VA, October 16-19,1931 from the Yorktown Sesquicentennial Association, Inc","Yorktown sesquicentennial celebration 1931:  Mimeographed and printed material relating to the celebration.  20 items. Yorktown bicentennial celebration 1981:  Official commemorative program.  Official booklet:  \"Miracles at Yorktown,\" written by Guy Friddell and produced by Tom Hale.","Yorktown sesquicentennial celebration 1931: Mimeographed and printed material relating to the celebration. 20 items. Yorktown bicentennial celebration 1981: Official commemorative program. Official booklet: \"Miracles at Yorktown,\" written by Guy Friddell and produced by Tom Hale.","Yorktown National Military Park June 6, 1921 ...In the Senate of the United States.  June 6, 1921.. A bill declaring the battle field of Yorktown a national military park...7 p.  28 cm.  1 piece. 1921 Hearings before the subcommittee of the committee on appropriations United States Senate...on a bill declaring the battle field of Yorktown a national military park...Washington, Government printing office, 1921.  16 p.  23 1/2 cm.  1 piece. Navy Mine Depot Navy Mine Depot, Yorktown, Virginia By Commander A. H. Miles, U.S. Navy.  (Reprinted from the United States Naval Institute Proceedings v. 54, no. 4, whole no. 302.)  1 piece. In the matter of Naval Mine Depot, Yorktown, Virginia...Brief submitted on behalf of owners of property...Newport News, Franklin Printing Co.  21 p.  23 cm.  1 piece.","Material relating to the annual celebrations of Yorktown Day, sometimes called Yorktown Fete.","Fete in honor of General La Fayette.  Printed pamphlet by R.G. Scott on what happened during planning of the Yorktown Fete of 1824 and why he should not be responsible. 1827.","Centennial.  \"An Appeal to the Country for a National Centennial Celebration of the Surrender of Lord Cornwallis.\"  Printed by Virginian Print, Norfolk, Va. 1879. Special Communication of the Most Worshipful Grand Lodge of Virginia at Yorktown 1881. Celebration of Yorktown Centennial- a pamphlet containing incidents and speeches from event. 10/19/1881. A History, Surrender of the British Forces to the Americans and French at Yorktown, Va., Program for the Centennial Anniversary Celebration on October 18th, 1881.","\"Admiral Francis Joseph Paul De Grasse, Hero of Yorktown\" by Louis A Culvillier 1931Invitation and tickets to Yorktown Celebration 1931List of European Guests at Yorktown Sesquicentennial Celebration 1931Newsletter on Yorktown Sesquicentennial Celebration 1931Official Program of Yorktown Celebration.  1931Some Old Yorktown Maps by K.W. Trimble.  Reprint from The Military Engineer, 1931Tentative Program of Yorktown Celebration byYorktown Sesquicentennial Association 1931Ticket Stubs-Yorktown 150 year Celebration 1931Yorktown Sesquicentennial Association 1931","Program of Celebration of 155th Anniversary of the Victory at Yorktown under the Joint Auspices…  10/19/1936","Program of Yorktown Celebration, October 18-19, 1934.","Letter from A.A. Folsone to Hon. Lyon G. Tyler enclosing engraving of a view of Yorktown, \"Yorktown Battlefield\" by John B. Chapman per Graham's Magazine, 1814.","Scope and Contents Photograph of House in Yorktown undatedPhotograph of Yorktown Battlefield and Moore House undatedSketch of Yorktown- View from the River (Copy) undatedYorktown Homes (6 photographs on cardboard) undatedGreeting Cards -Prints of Moore House and Nelson House  1934","Original ink wash drawing by a federal soldier in 1862. View of the York River waterfront. Transferred to artifact librarian in 2011.","Scope and Contents Plats of Yorktown, Photostats (2)  undated Sign - Guided Tour of Yorktown (10\"x7\" cardboard sign) 1941 \"Establishment of the American Army.\"  Photostat of May 27, 1778 Congressional Order.","Available online via the Library catalog for William and Mary users; alternate access is available via the Internet Archive: http://www.archive.org/details/journalofsiegeof00gall.","\"Yorktown Church Said Third Oldest in Virginia,\" Daily Press, Newport News, Virginia.  May 9, 1960.\"Historic Nelson House,\" January 31, 1973\"Battle Lines Will Be Reconstructed at Yorktown,\" Daily Press, Newport News, Virginia.  January 31, 1973.","Scope and Contents Christmas Dinner Menu, U.S. Naval Mine Depot, Yorktown, Virginia.  1950.Colonial National Historic Park brochure by US Department of Interior (2 Copies).  1940Old Yorktown and its History by Mrs. Sydney Smith.  1920Salvaging Relics from York River.  1939U.S. 17 George Washington Memorial Highway Map, Tidewater, Virginia, into Colonial National Historical Park.  undated.Views of Yorktown and Gloucester Town—Mariners Museum, Newport News, Virginia.  1946Virginia Gazette Supplement, The Public Observer, \"Yorktown Day of Yesteryear.\"  October 1972\"Yorktown-Climax of the Revolution,\" National Park Service, Source Book Series, Number 1 (2 copies).  1941","\"Henri de Saint-Simon at Yorktown; A French Prophet of Modern Industrialism in America,\" The Franco-American Review, Autumn 1937.\"A Neglected French Collaborator in the Victory of Yorktown\" by Harold A. Larrabee.  1932.","Yorktown Sesquicentennial medal commemorating the surrender of Lord Cornwallis in 1781. Transferred to Artifact Collection.","Eighteen early photographs of monuments in Yorktown, Virginia, many with descriptions written on the reverse side.","Photographs of: the Victory monument,  the monument on the spot where Cornwallis surrendered to Washington, Lafayette Coach at Bremo, Spring where Washington got his water, marker of French soldiers' graves (2), plaque for site of the Home of Nicolas Martiau,  plaque for \"Baron Gaspard de Gallatin,\" walk along top of old earthworks (3), where Washington had his tent, spot marked where a tablet once was, plaque for \"french soldiers and sailors,\" where Lafayette had his tent, plaque for Thomas Nelson, Jr. and artists conception of celebration (ships in harbour). 17 photographs.","Photograph of Battery; print of \"Reddotopm de L'armee du Lord Cornwallis; 3 photograph of inside and outside of the Moore House, 1911; two copies of the Gloucester-Mathews newspaper, May 7, 1952, with the history of the building of the George P. Coleman Bridge; and one copy of the Daily Press, May 7, 1952, about the Coleman Bridge.","Artifacts tranferred to the Manuscripts Artifact Collection include: Presbyterian Student Choir Badge (39.4V82.A01.1), Presbyterian Junior Choir Badges (39.4V82.A01.2a-e), York River Ink Wash Drawing (39.4V82ci.02), Yorktown Sesquicentennial Commission Medal (39.4V82ci.03), Yorktown Sesquicentennial Commemorative Coin (39.4V82ci.04)","Before reproducing or quoting from any materials, in whole or in part, permission must be obtained from the Special Collections Research Center, and the holder of the copyright, if not Swem Library.","Special Collections Research Center","Bruton Parish Church (Williamsburg, Va.)","Colonial Williamsburg Foundation","Grace Street Gardens (Richmond, Va.)","Richmond Theatre (Richmond, Va.)","The Virginia Comedians","United States. Army. Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry Regiment, 25th","Williamsburg Businessmen's Association (Va.)","Williamsburg Female Academy (Williamsburg, Va)","Williamsburg Male Academy (Williamsburg, Va)","Williamsburg Military School (Williamsburg, Va)","Crump family","Dunlop family","Blayton, James Blaine, Sr., (Dr.)","Jefferson, Thomas, 1743-1826","Michaux, Lightfoot Solomon","English"],"unitid_tesim":["Mss. 39.4 V82ci","/repositories/2/resources/8763"],"normalized_title_ssm":["Virginia Cities Collection"],"collection_title_tesim":["Virginia Cities Collection"],"collection_ssim":["Virginia Cities Collection"],"repository_ssm":["College of William and Mary"],"repository_ssim":["College of William and Mary"],"geogname_ssm":["Alexandria (Va.)--History","Blue Ridge Springs (Va.)","Charlottesville (Va.)--History","Danville (Va.)--History","Fredericksburg (Va.)--History","Hanover Courthouse (Va.)--History","Harrisonburg (Va.)--History","Hopewell (Va.)--History","James City County 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Also, you can use the search box on the top right corner, being sure to check the \"Include Box Lists.\""," Artifacts tranferred to the Manuscripts Artifact Collection include: Presbyterian Student Choir Badge (39.4V82.A01.1), Presbyterian Junior Choir Badges (39.4V82.A01.2a-e), York River Ink Wash Drawing (39.4V82ci.02), Yorktown Sesquicentennial Commission Medal (39.4V82ci.03), Yorktown Sesquicentennial Commemorative Coin (39.4V82ci.04)"],"scopecontent_heading_ssm":["Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and 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Christmas card from Old Presbyterian Meeting House from William Buckner and Mr. Croarty. undated. Letter to Earl Gregg Swem from Josephine Weeks about buying a newly made print from Colonel Gilpin's \"Plan of Alexandria, 1798.\" June 17,1944. Alexandria businesses papers: envelope from Garrett and Monroe, card from Gwin, Beckham and Company Commission Merchants and Andrews Studios. undated. List of names and inscriptions on gravestones at Christ Church, Old Presbyterian Meeting House and Bethlehem Cemetery by George Magruder Battey. Carbon Copy. June 1, 1944. History of St. Paul's Church, Fairfax Parish, 1810-1932 by Margery Arden Hall. Copy. \"Financial statement and report and list of subscribers and pewholders of Saint Paul's Protestant Episcopal Church in Fairfax","Bath is in present day Berkeley County, West Virginia.","Papers of Thomas Marshall Hunter, Morgantown, W.Va. Typed copy of an act for establishing a town at the Warm Springs in the county of Berkeley.  October 1776. 1 piece. A list of original purchasers of lots in Bath, Berkeley County.  1 piece.  Extracts from the minutes of the trustees of Bath.  1 piece. An excerpt from Thomas Jefferson's Notes of Virginia.  1793. 1 piece. Copies of newspaper advertisements of stores and boarding houses. 1781.  3 pieces.","Scope and Contents Advertisement card for travel from Lynchburg, Virginia. undated.","Scope and Contents Music festival 1931. Advertising folder. Letter inviting people to visit a new academy established at the Midway under Mr. Pike Powers, formerly professor of Mathematics at Hampton Sydney. Signed by the nine professors. July 17, 1838. Affidavit signed by the Librarian of the Library of the University of Virginia on July 10, 1848 that the letter was copied from the Richmond Enquirer collection on July 10, 1848. Brochure of photographs of the buildings at the University of Virginia. A 1\" x 3.5\" calendar for 1927 from President Alderman is attached. 1927. Prints of engravings: \"View of the University of Virginia\" and \"University of Virginia, Charlottesville.\" undated. Letter from W.W. Gilmer of Charlottesville to the Board of Visitors of the University of Virginia recommending A.P. Abell as Proctor of the University. Partial letter from an unknown person at the University about new professorships, lack of money, who might be retiring and the increase from 32 to 50 Virginia students. April 4, 1856. Letter from Edwin M. Mann of the Chambers of the Judge of the Hustings Court in Petersburg, Virginia to Capt. W. Roane Ruffin, Board of Visitors of the University of Virginia about recommending Mayor R.W. Jones for Chair of General and Applied Chemistry and Pharmacy. September 23, 1884. \"College Topics\", Volume VII, Number 4, a publication of the University of Virginia which gives and account of the burning of the Rotunda. November 4, 1895. Sent by John Stewart Bryan on February 10, 1936. Editorial to the Enquirer by W.A. Turner about a proposed bill to consolidate the medical department at the University of Virginia and the Medical College at Richmond. undated. Mimeograph copy of a letter to Miss Nannie from Sallie J. Doswell about the advertising costs in her new edition of the condensed history of the University. March 21, 1911. A small book of \"A Partial Roster of Eminent Alumni\" of the \"University of Virginia in the Service of the Republic.\" undated. University of Virginia Alumni News. December 1926. University of Virginia commencement programs. June 29, 1855, June 27, 1856 (2 copies), June 29,1857 (2 copies) and July 4, 1860 (2 copies).","Scope and Contents A historical and descriptive article. undated. 1 piece. Typed copy of an act incorporating the town, 1749. 1 piece. Typed copy of a list of residents of Dumfries found in the ledger of Daniel Payne, merchant. 1758-1761. 1 piece. Typed list of merchants residing in Dumfries. 1789. 1 piece. A Short historical sketch of the Dumfries lodge of Masons, 1797-1830, including a list of members in 1798. 1 piece.","Scope and Contents A print, \"Fortress Monroe, Va. and Its Vicinity\" with a numbered legend of places on the picture. undated.","Day book of the corporation of Fredericksbug, Virginia. 28 April 1802 -- 28 February 1812. 80 pages. 12 3/4 x 7 3/4 inches. List of voters and militia in the corporation of Fredericksburg, Virginia. 1855. 48 pages. 13 3/4 x 4 1/4 inches. An illustrated descriptive folder. 1 piece. An envelope printed with six views of buildings. 1 piece. 1787-1840 Fredericksburg District Court Records: See Mss. Acc. 2008.319 Fredericksburg, Virginia District Court.","Scope and Contents Fredericksburg Street lottery tickets signed by Beck (sic) Welford. Over 50 tickets. Some tickets have the name of purchaser on the reverse side. 1826. 1 lottery ticket from St. Louis, dated March 6, 1817. Pages with photographs of State Teachers College. (Mary Washington University). 4 pages. undated. Printed letter to the \"communicants of St. George's Church\" in Fredericksburg, Virginia, asking for funds. undated. Statement of current expenses of St. George's Church in Fredericksburg, Virginia. February 19, 1872. Advertisement for \"Johnston and Company, Druggists and Apothecaries\" in Fredericksburg, Virginia. undated.","Numerical list of blanks and prizes in the Fredericksburg Female Charity School Lottery.  1805.  48 pages.  15 1/2 x 10 inches.","July 5, 1953 Daily Press newspaper clipping \"Historical Approach Used in the Selection of New Names for Hampton City Streets.\" Annual reports for the Committee for the Fort Monroe Museum and its successor, the Casemate Museum. 1951-1974.","Engraving of Hanover Court-House, possibly removed from a book.","Two prints of Harper's Ferry by W.H. Bartlett, 1838, showing different views. One newspaper print reproduction, \"Gleason's Pictorial Drawing-Room Company.  1854. Three prints by G. Perkins, 1874, \"Harper's Ferry by Moonlight.\"","5 printed reproductions of photographs of buildings at the \"State Teacher's College\" in Harrisonburg, Virginia.","Scope and Contents Flyers advertising \"Gooch\" and \"Little Miss Spruce\" trees by Winslow L. Gooch of Hopewell, Virginia.","Related material: See the Jamestown Corporation Records, 1946-1979, Special Collections Research Center, Swem Library, College of William and Mary; and the Jamestowne Society Papers, 1930-1966, Special Collections Research Center, Swem Library, College of William and Mary.","Papers, 1629-1952, relating to Jamestown, Va. Note: Items relating to Colonial National Historical Park and to Williamsburg, Jamestown, and Yorktown are filed under Williamsburg. See also: Map Collection.\n    Historical and descriptive articles, and general views of the town.  13 pieces.","    Landing at Jamestown.  An engraving.  1 piece. Print of \"The First Legislative Assembly in America.  James Town, Virginia, August, 1619.\"  (From Goodrich's History of the United States of America (New York, 1828).  2 items.","    Photostats of four pages from a court journal of James City.  1629.  4 pieces.","    Photostat of a portion of John Clayton's letter of August 17, 1688, containing a description and map of Jamestown Island.  4 photostats.","    Log houses at Jamestown.  By George C. Gregory.  Blueprint of a typed article.  1 piece. Deed given by John Page to William Sherwood, 6 February 1682.","    Photographs of buildings and foundations.  13 pieces. Undated. Panoramic photograph of Jamestown Island, photograph of a building foundation and an aerial photograph of Jamestown are filed in the Mapcase.","    Photograph of a section of the church yard.  Undated. 1 piece.","    Objects unearthed.  6 photographs and an illustrated article. Undated.","    Celebrations of the founding of Jamestown, 1895, 1932, 1935, 1952.  7 pieces.","    Monument.  Copy of architect's sketch.  1 piece.","    Philopena Album.  New York: Published by Leavitt \u0026 Allen, undated.  Includes engraving of Jamestown.","Photostat of Richmond TImes Dispatch, 1936 Jamestown Day\n        Photostat of newspaper clipping about the annual services commemorating Jamestown Day to be held May 13.  From the Richmond Times Dispatch, 1936. ","John Page to William Sherwood Deed. 1681/2.","Eight postcards from the Jamestown Exposition in 1907, showing:  Swiss village, harbor, view, lovers lane, Hotel Chamberlain, official seal of the Jamestown Exposition (1907), U.S. government Pier, and the winding trail.  (8 items).","Eight postcards from the Jamestown Exposition in 1907, showing:  Swiss village, harbor, view, lovers lane, Hotel Chamberlain, official seal of the Jamestown Exposition (1907), U.S. government Pier, and the winding trail.  (8 items).","Ephemera from the 1957 Jamestown Celebration. Includes pamphlets, invitations, program for \"An Historical Pageant: Opechancanough, the Last Chief of the Powhatans\" given at the site of Pamunkee in West Point, Virginia, schedules, tickets, flyers, press releases and the program of a luncheon in honor of Thomas B. Stanley, Governor of Virginia, at the Savoy Hotel in London, England on October 9, 1956.  Includes two copies of the Virginia Gazette Special Edition on the 1957 Jamestown Festival and a report to the Virginia 350th Anniversary Celebration, \"Planning Hospital Services for Williamsburg, Virginia.\"","Monument. Copy of architect's sketch. 1 piece.","Scope and Contents Postcard of rear view of Jamestown Church.  1930's newspaper article entitled \"National Memorial to the Progress of the Colored Race in America\" about Elder Lightfoot Solomon Michaux building a memorial at Jamestown.","Scope and Contents Historical and descriptive articles, and general views of the town. 13 pieces. Landing at Jamestown. An engraving. 1 piece. Print of \"The First Legislative Assembly in America. James Town, Virginia, August, 1619.\" (From Goodrich's History of the United States of America (New York, 1828). 2 items. Photostats of four pages from a court journal of James City. 1629. 4 pieces. Photostat of a portion of John Clayton's letter of August 17, 1688, containing a description and map of Jamestown Island. 4 photostats. Log houses at Jamestown. By George C. Gregory. Blueprint of a typed article. 1 piece. Deed given by John Page to William Sherwood, 6 February 1682. Photographs of buildings and foundations. 13 pieces. undated. Panoramic photograph of Jamestown Island, photograph of a building foundation and an aerial photograph of Jamestown are filed in the Mapcase. Photograph of a section of the church yard. undated. 1 piece. Objects unearthed. 6 photographs and an illustrated article. undated. Celebrations of the founding of Jamestown, 1895, 1932, 1935, 1952. 7 pieces. Monument. Copy of architect's sketch. 1 piece. Philopena Album. New York: Published by Leavitt \u0026 Allen, undated. Includes engraving of Jamestown.\nPhotostat of newspaper clipping about the annual services commemorating Jamestown Day to be held May 13. From the Richmond Times Dispatch, 1936.","Photostat copies: letter from Ellen M. Bagby of the Jamestown Committee of the APVA to Mr. Warner S. McCall of Gibson City, Illinois inviting him to Jamestown for the installation of the plaque honoring Edward Maria Wingfield; memo by Warner McCall read by Bishop Brown at the Annual meeting of the APVA and newspaper clippings of the event with picture of plaque.","Photostat copies of two early deeds from Jamestown from the Ambler Papers at the Library of Congress, \"Virginia:  Jamestown--Land Patents, Deeds, etc.\"         Four photographs from the National Park Service:         Plate 1:  Fragment of the Copeland or Chuckatuck Spoon Excavated at Jamestown,         Plate 2:  bowl fragment indentified as belonging to the handle of the type illustrated in Plate 1,         Plate 3:  fragment of pewter measure of the baluster type and         Plate 4:  drawing of drinking mug, restored.","Eight postcards from the Jamestown Exposition in 1907, showing:  Swiss village, harbor, view, lovers lane, Hotel Chamberlain, official seal of the Jamestown Exposition (1907), U.S. government Pier, and the winding trail.  (8 items).","Scope and Contents Ephemera from the 1957 Jamestown Celebration. Includes pamphlets, invitations, program for \"An Historical Pageant: Opechancanough, the Last Chief of the Powhatans\" given at the site of Pamunkee in West Point, Virginia, schedules, tickets, flyers, press releases and the program of a luncheon in honor of Thomas B. Stanley, Governor of Virginia, at the Savoy Hotel in London, England on October 9, 1956.  Includes two copies of the Virginia Gazette Special Edition on the 1957 Jamestown Festival and a report to the Virginia 350th Anniversary Celebration, \"Planning Hospital Services for Williamsburg, Virginia.\"","Four photographs from the National Park Service:","Plate 1:  Fragment of the Copeland or Chuckatuck Spoon Excavated at Jamestown,","Plate 2:  bowl fragment indentified as belonging to the handle of the type illustrated in Plate 1,","Plate 3:  fragment of pewter measure of the baluster type and","Plate 4:  drawing of drinking mug, restored.","Ephemera from the 350th Anniversary of Jamestown.  Includes the Virginia Department of Highways report on \"Traffic and the Jamestown Festival,\" \"Jamestown Festival Official Program,\" programs for the musical program at PBK in Williamsburg and the christening of the Susan Constant, Godspeed and Discovery, brochure entitled \"Souvenir of the Jamestown Festival 1957, Old World Heritage,\"Jamestown Festival brochure, brochure for \"The Founders,\" ticket stub for the festivities, and a Jamestown Anniversary Issue of the magazine \"Forth\".","Panoramic photograph of Jamestown Island, photograph of a building foundation and an aerial photograph of Jamestown, undated for probably early 20th century.  2 copies of the Supplement to the Virginia Gazette, dated June 28, 1957, about the Jamestown Festival.\nJohn Page to William Sherwood Deed, 1681/82.","Lexington Lottery Tickets, signed by Fisher and Jordan. 5 tickets.","Scope and Contents Lynchburg art club. Catalog of exhibition, 1929. 1 sheet. Flyer for \"Lynchburg Institute for Young Ladies\" conducted by Mr. And Mrs. Meany. undated. A flyer for the Morgantown Female Academy which is to be run by Mr. and Mrs. Meany, 1845, and a flyer for St. Mary's Female Seminary (Maryland) written by E.J. Meany, Principal. undated.","Scope and Contents Envelope from the business, Messrs. Lee Taylor and Co., Leaf Tobacco. undated. Receipt of William Turner and John F. Powell. August 22, 1795. Receipt of Capt. William Turner and John Poe, July 21, 1821. Receipt of Walter Irvine, Samuel Irvine and Proper Powell, July 11, 1796.","Program of the seventh annual assembly of the Virginia branch of the Huguenot Society of the founders of Manakin.  1937.  1 piece. Program of the seventh annual assembly of the Huguenot Society of the founders of Manakin.  1938.  1 piece. News letter of the seventh annual assembly of the Huguenot Society of the founders of Manakin.  1938.  1 piece.","A note giving the wording of the act of incorporation. 1799. 1 piece.","An airplane view. 1 piece.","To the pioneers of Newport News, Va. A historical sketch by George B. West. 1911. Typed copy. 1 piece. The Mariners' Museum. By Homer L. Ferguson. 9 p. illus. 28 cm. 1 piece. Advertising sheets and cards of merchants. 2 pieces.","Receipt for George [illegible] who lives at 453-21 Street, Newport News, Virginia.","Miscellaneous letters, broadsides, and pamphlets relating to Norfolk, Va., its history and people, including an 1804 letter describing a fire in Norfolk, an 1826 polling list, and an 1830 funeral invitation.","Scope and Contents Papers, 1804-1950, relating to Norfolk, Va. An artificial collection of letters, broadsides, and pamphlets relating to Norfolk, Va., its history and people. Includes letter, 1804, concerning fire in Norfolk; list, 1826, of votes for General Assembly election; funeral invitation, 1830; and printed material (Gray Lines Motor Tours schedule and advertisement, \"The Tidewater Trail,\" \"Norfolk's Historic Mace\" (1935), \"Christ Church Congregation\" by Robert Morton Hughes and program of \"Sesquicentennial Jubilee [of] Norfolk's Most Unusual Church [First Baptist]); broadside describing exhibitions and activities of Norfolk Museum of Arts and Science; and photograph of woodcut showing Market Square. 14 items.","Original, printed and miscellaneous material. W.B. Oliphant, Norfolk, Va., to Daniel Boehm, Philadelphia, Pa. Mention of the office of the Cashier of Dir[ection?] and Deposit in Norfolk; describes the fire which burned Norfolk, stating that \"its ravages [were more] than anything of the kind ever witnessed by me\"; requests two chests of Hyson Tea after reading of newly arrived shipments from India; also asks for candles and mustard in bottles, as well as a quarter cask of good Lisbon wine. 3 pp. ALS. March 24, 1804. Includes typescript. 1 p. List of voters casting their vote for either George Loyall of John S. Steed as the next delegate from Norfolk to the General Assembly. April 24, 1826 1 p. PD. Invitation to attend the funeral of Col. William Anderson, Norfolk, Va. June 13, 1830. 1 item. PC. Pamphlet entitled, \"Christ Church Congregation,\" by Robert Morton Hughes. 1937. 13 pp. PM. Program of the \"Sesquicentennial Jubilee [of] Norfolk's most Unusual Church, [First Baptist].\" 1950. 57 pp. PM. Schedule of Gray Line Motor Tours of the Norfolk and Virginia Beach area. 1929. 1 p. PM. \"The Tidewater Trail, a chronicle for Groups for Service Women in this Community,\" featuring an article about the Barton Myers home in Norfolk, Va. January 1, 1931. 16 pp. PM. A brief history and description of the Mace of Norfolk, entitled \"Norfolk's Historic Mace.\" 1935. 14 pp. PM. Advertising bill for Gray Line Motor Tours. n.d. 1 p. PM Advertisement of John B. Loughran, \"dealer in picture frames, looking glasses...and clocks,\" No. 182 Church St., Norfolk, Va. n.d. 1 p. PM. Handbill describing exhibitions and activities of the Norfolk Museum of Arts and Sciences. n.d. 1 p. PM. Black and white photograph, 8\" x 10\", of a woodcut of Market Square, Norfolk, Va. n.d. 1 item. Ph.","Scope and Contents S.W.B. Oliphant, Norfolk, Va., to Daniel Boehm, Philadelphia, Pa. Mention of the office of the Cashier of Dir[ection?] and Deposit in Norfolk; describes the fire which burned Norfolk, stating that \"its ravages [were more] than anything of the kind ever witnessed by me\"; requests two chests of Hyson Tea after reading of newly arrived shipments from India; also asks for candles and mustard in bottles, as well as a quarter cask of good Lisbon wine. 3 pp.  ALS.  Including typescript.  1 p.","Advertisement for subscription to the \"Day Book\" for Norfolk and Portsmouth residents. Ca. 1870. Note: Photographs from the 1907 Jamestown Exposition held in Norfolk, Virginia are filed under James City County, Virginia in the Virginia Counties Collection.","Scope and Contents Pocahontas Playbill. undated.","A letter from P.H. Drewry, 13 September 1922, regarding his proposed history of Petersburg. 1 piece. Tabb Street Presbyterian Church. List of members, 1867. Printed. 1 piece. Advertising sheets and cards of business houses. 3 pieces.","Scope and Contents Photographs of the Virginia State College for Negroes in Petersburg, Virginia. undated. Account book from the Petersburg area. Earliest legible date is 1765. Partial. Fragile. Some names legible. Fragments of invoices from the Petersburg area. Fragile. Legible names: Mr. Buchanan, John Smith, Charles Hudson, Littlebury White, Buckner Raney, Mrs. Elizabeth Randolph and William Hamlin. 1759-1789. 8 items. Advertising card form the Davis Carriage Company. undated. Article on Blandford's Church from \"The Commonwealth Magazine\". June 1954. Report by the Association Preservation Petersburg Antiquities on the Pride Family and Pride's Field. Includes newspaper articles and photographs. February 4, 1938. Copy of legal document about moving a road near Blandford. Includes plat and list of all tithables on the land of Bollingbrook Ward. May 1787.","History of Portsmouth. By Mildred M. Holladay. In the Portsmouth Star, 19 January 1936. 1 piece. A deed given by Tapley Webb and others conveying a tract of land in Portsmouth to Purnal Pitts. 1812. 1 piece.","Scope and Contents Six black and white photographs of the Providence Forge Mill showing inside and outside of mill. undated.","Papers, ca. 1793-1931, relating to Richmond, Va. Includes photographs, engravings, broadsides, programs of art exhibits, advertising cards, correspondence, and newspaper clippings.","Scope and Contents Newspaper clipping - \"Richmond, Virginia, in 1793, an unpublished manuscript of the Reverend Henry Toulmin, a visiting English clergyman (information obtained from Colonel Gamble, a merchant of Richmond). 1 item. [concluding article only]. Newspaper clipping of a letter, 17 April 1878, from S. Bassett French to John Letcher concerning the riot in Richmond, 2 April 1863. 1 item. Two copies of articles on the history of Richmond by Edward V. Valentine, William G. Stanard, Mary Newton Stanard, Douglas S. Freeman, H. J. Eckenrode and Sally Nelson Robbins, in the Richmond News-Leader, 29 December 1924. Advertising sheet of Richmond's business, enterprise and attractions. undated. 1 item. Prospectus of...Richmond, capital of Virginia [approaches to its history]...Whittet and Shepperson, 1937. 1 item. Photograph of an engraved view of Richmond. Engravings (2 copies) of \"Richmond from the James.\" New York: D. Appleton \u0026 Co., 1871. Engraving of Richmond, n.d.","Typescript (carbon copy) concerning Richmond Academy of Fine Arts. Printed card concerning Memorial Volume of Virginia Historical Portraiture, 1585-1830. Broadside, 1937, concerning exhibit of chapbooks and battledores at the Valentine Museum. Program, 1938, for Steuben Glass exhibit at Virginia Museum of Fine Arts. Program, 1939, of exhibit of watercolors by Edmund S. Campbell. Agreement (unexecuted carbon copy), 1918, between Manchester National Bank of Richmond and Bank of Commerce and Trusts. Photographs (printed) of Richmond buildings. Engravings of capitol building Richmond (London: Published 1831, I. T. Hinton \u0026 Simpkin and Marshall). Newspaper clipping, 1925, concerning Virginia House. Advertisement poster re: Virginia House [in Windsor Farms, owned by Va. Historical Society. Was home of Ambasador Weddell]. Filed in Mapcase. Advertising materials (cards, broadsides and blotters). 37 items. (One item, re: Dietz Publishing Company is filed in Mapcase).","Scope and Contents Broadside, 1 April 1875, of First Baptist Church, Richmond. Invitation, 1859, to Monumental Church. Invitation, 1865, to St. Paul's Church. Bulletin, 23 November 1930, of Second Baptist Church. Letter, 1846, concerning schooner, Caroline. Broadside (copies) concerning \"Civic Association\" and \"Committee on Charter Changes.\"","Scope and Contents 29 January 1882 J. A. Cantrell, [?] to Carrie Irwin, Grace Chapel. Impending visit of [?] Doggett and [?] Saunders. 1 p. ALS. 4 November 1890 Milton F. Paddock, Rector, St. Andrew's Church, Philadelphia, Pa., to Thomas Browder, Richmond, Va. Since Grace Church is to lose Dr. [?] Jackson, recommends Charles A. Rickseeker. 3 pp. ALS. 7 January 1895 Mary E. Warren [Richmond, Va.] to Dr. Jno. R. Wheat, [Richmond, Va.] Account of money spent fro Christmas decorations. 4 pp. ALS. 6 April 1895 Gynne A. Lyell, Richmond, Va., to President of the Ladies' Aid Society, Grace Church, Richmond, Va. Expiration of terms of members of musical committee. 8 April 1895 Virginia M. Robinson, [Richmond, Va.], to President, Ladies' Aid Society, Grace Church [Richmond, Va.] Music committee. 3 pp. ALS. 5 March 1917 Robert A. Goodwin, Richmond, Va., to Vestry of Grace Church, Richmond, Va. Resignation as assistant minister. 1 p. ALS. January 1918 Memorial to Lucy Ambler Mason by Vestry of Grace Church. 2 pp. TD. 15 March 1918 Alms Boxes Report. 1 p. D. 5 March 1918 Report of Junior Auxiliary. 2 pp. D. 16 January 1919 L. U. McCabe, The Chancel Chapter, Grace Church, Richmond, Va., to Mrs. E. O. McCabe et al. Solicitation for contributing members. 1 p. TL. Verso bears agenda for a meeting. 1 p. D. 25 March 1919 Report of Grace Church Auxiliary of the Red Cross. Signed Mary A. Randolph. 5 pp. DS. 28 March 1919 Report of Chancel Guild. By L. U. McCabe. 4 pp. on 1 leaf. DS. 28 March 1919 Report of Woman's Guild of Grace Episcopal Church. Lists donations to War Relief Fund, to Lucy Ambler Mason Leper Memorial Fund, to aid in Influenza Epidemic (soup and milk), to adopt French orphan, and given to Richmond charities. 3 pp. DS. 7 July 1919 William H. Palmer, Richmond, Va., to Austin Brockenbrough, Richmond, Va. Leaves town for a prolonged stay. 1 p. ALS. Encloses letter, 3 July 1919, of William H. Palmer, Richmond, Va., to Vestry, Grace Protestant Episcopal Church, Richmond, Va. Resigning as vestryman. 1 p. ALS. 4 August 1919 William H. Palmer, Blacksburg, Va., to Austin Brockenbrough, Richmond, Va. Prevented by ill-health from attending vestry meetings and unable to attend duties as senior warden. 1 p. ALS. 5 January 1920; 8 March 1920 Minutes of vestry meetings. 4 pp. D. undated Report of Junior Auxiliary, signed by Maude Cooke, treasurer. 1 p. DS. undated Report of Chancel Chapter. Signed Lily Urquhart McCabe. 4 pp. ADS. undated Report of Primary Department, Grace Church Sunday School. 1 p. TD. undated Report of Grace Church Chapter of the Brotherhood of St. Paul. Signed by Stuart Cooke. 2pp. DS.","Organizations Letters, 1883, concerning Amateur Dramatic Club. Reports, 1856-1857, of board of directresses of Female Humane Association. Invitation, 1847, of Home Club [to meet at home of Joseph R. Anderson]. Four letters, 1853-1854, to Richmond Athenaeum (from Philip Slaughter, James F. Field, and J. Wood Johns). Announcement, 1884, of meeting of Richmond Microscopic Society. Broadside, 1931, concerning Virginia Historical Society. Two letters, 1911, of Grace M. Dodge re: YMCA. Letter, 1911, of John D. Rockefeller, Jr., re: YMCA. Letter, 1911, of A. Beirne Blair re: YMCA. Letter, 1911, of L. S. Joffe re: YMCA. Program, 1903, of Academy of Music. Program, 3 February 1930, The Artists Series of Concerts (Boston Symphony Orchestra). Legal Petition, ca. 1887, of A. A. Branch, executrix of her husband Thomas Branch's estate to award his daughter her annuity in one lump sum. Deed, 1858, of confirmation between Francis J. Brand, Willie Graseser, and Mary Selle and Charles Selle for a lot in Richmond [Brand was trustee for Mary Selle]. Deed, 1880, of confirmation by Joseph Francis Beyer to Glaser. Deed, 1907, between Isaac Digges and Benj. Barret for Isaac Digges interest in Va. Corporation Digest. Memorandum, 1823, re: John Van Lew \u0026 Co. Petition, 1869, of James Duke for a re-hearing in case of John Van Lew v. Duke. Account, 1836, re: selling of Swan Tavern. Third person letter re: lot on 12th St. Judgement, 1833, in Crump vs. Wren administrator, etc. Judgement, 1833, in Cotton \u0026 Clark. Notice, 1870, of motion for injunction in Ruper v. Sedgewick. Order, 1807, to pay Peter Gordon for defense of Alexander Spotswood. Deed, 1807, from Samuel McCraw and Geo. Fisher, trustees and Margretta West to Samuel Myers for Quesnay's Academy ground. Lease, 1861, from Spiro Zetila to Alfred Paul. Negative photocopy of letter, 1784, of Turner [?] to Clerk of Henrico re: lots in Richmond. Notes, 1888, concerning correspondence concerning a house and lot in Richmond.","Administrator, executor or guardian, 1856-1870. 46 items. Commissioner of revenue for the city of Richmond, 1856-1860. 3 items. Inspector of tobacco in the city of Richmond, 1871-1873. 3 items. Minister, 1861-1888. 18 items. Notary public for the city of Richmond, Hanover and Henrico counties, 1856-1893. 125 items. Sergeant of the city of Richmond, 1888. 1 item. Sheriff of the city of Richmond, 1856. 2 items. Treasurer of the city of Richmond, 1888. 1 item. Fragments of bonds. 2 items.","Scope and Contents Advertisements Advertisement, n.d., for a lecture by A. Edward Newton. Filed in Mapcase. Advertisement, 1939, Musicians Club of Richmond. Advertisement for lectures at Virginia Museum of Fine Arts. Advertisement for the Cavalcade of the Cavaliers Pageant. Advertisement for \"Strange Interlude\" by Eugene O'Neill at Lyric Theater. Advertisement, 1931, for Westinghouse Salutes Richmond. Posters Poster for San Carlo Opera at the Mosque. Filed in Mapcase. Poster, 18-19 May 1928, for Adventure Days in Richmond. Filed in Mapcase. Richard Adams Papers Accounts, 1785-1811, of Richard Adams [probably two men, one of whom died in 1800]. Bond, 1787, of Richard Adams (executor of Thomas B. Adams). Letter, 1792, to Richard Adams. Order, 1811, of Richard Adams. Bond, 1805, of Cyrus Griffin to Richard Adams. Order, 1810, of Cyrus Griffin. Bonds Fidelity bond, 1867, of Samuel C. Greenhow and William H. Haxall to administer estate. Fidelity bond, 1868, of John Johns, Jr., and Bradley T. Johnson. Bond, 1802, of John Mayo with Edward Carrington, trustee for Elizabeth Anne Mayo. Bond, 1854, of J. B. Morton, Hugh W. Fry, Arthur A. Morson, and John M. Patton with Richmond and York River Railroad. Bond, 1816, of Richard E. Parker and William Foushee, Sr, with trustees of Richmond Academy. Correspondence Letter, 1841, of George Jones to Committee of the Marshall Theater Request, 1822, of L. W. Dandridge, J. E. Dandridge, and James Rawlings, attorney for Rob. F. Dandridge, trustee for S. A. Williams. Correspondence, 1912, of Ordway Puller to Samuel B. Dunstan and statement of Dunstan re: sale of property. Programs Program, n.d., of Academy of Music (Johann Strauss). Program, 1930, of Adventure Days. Program, n.d., of Academy of Music (\"The Newly-Weds and their Baby.\") Program, 1905, of \"Magda\" at Lyric Theatre. Program, 1929, \"Marco Millions\" and other plays. Photographic images of Richmond Schools.","Scope and Contents History of Richmond's Social Service Societies of the 19th and 20th Centuries by Elwood Street, Director of the Richmond Community Fun handwritten cover by J. Luther Kibler when radio addresses acquired. Copies of typed radio addresses, Numbers 1-11 and 17 to 56, given by Elwood Street from 1942 to 1948. Includes correspondence between Elwood Street, Director of the Richmond Community Fund, and J. Luther Kibler about Mr. Street's articles in Virginia's county courthouses. Business card for \"Moore \u0026 Scott, Commission Merchants\" located at Nos. 1316 and 1318 Cary Street, Richmond, Virginia.","Scope and Contents Numbers 1 - 31 of the radio addresses entitled \"Richmond's Home Fires\" given at radio station WMBG by Elwood Street, Director, the Richmond Community Council and the Richmond Community Fund. 1942 and 1943.","Scope and Contents Numbers 23 - 56 of the radio addresses entitled \"War and Community\" given at radio station WMBG by Elwood Street, Director, the Richmond Community Council and the Richmond Community Fund. 1943.","Scope and Contents Brochures \"A Tour of Historic Richmond\" arranged for the convenience of guests in Richmond by Hotel John Marshall.  1940. \"Picturesque Richmond, Richmond, VA and her Suburbs\", published by the J.L. Hill Printing Company.  1891. \"Footpaths in Historic Richmond.\"  1944. Cardboard placard, \"This Virginia State Flag,\" about a flag made at No. 1 West Franklin Street in the winter of 1864-1865 by Sallie Radford Munford.  Placed by the Richmond Chaper, United Daughters of the  Confederacy.  1941. Buildings and Scenes Small pamphlet on the Virginia House in Winsor Farms. Copies of engravings of scenes in Richmond by Margeret Dasheill, Episcopal Home in Richmond, Virginia.  1940. Note card of St. John's Church.  undated. Copy of a woodcut of the Virginia Capitol Building by Frieda Koontz.  1939. Account of stewardship at the Craig House.  1937. Newspaper article on the Old Mud House in Powhatan County.  undated. Businesses and Advertisements Blank checks from Office of the Greenwood Mining Company on the Farmer's Bank of Virginia in 1800's, Citizen's Bank of Richmond in the 1880's, Mechanics' Bank in New York in the 1830's and George D. Mayo on the First National Bank in Richmond, Virginia in 1910. Writing paper from Murphy's Hotel (3 sheets) and an advertisement or paper covering for \"Dove's Comp. Fluid\" by S.E. Dove of Richmond, Virginia.  undated. Broadside for a sideshow presented by George J. Johnson and Son, Richmond.  Acts are Gazzell, Mermaid and the Sea and Punch and Judy.  undated. Brochure advertising the sale of \"Richmond, Capital of Virginia (Approaches to its History) by Various Hands\" published by Whittet and Shepperson.  1937. Gary's Autographic Tablet advertisement, manufactured and sold by A.J. Gary, Richmond, Virginia.  undated. \"Catalogue of Mme. Demorest's reliable Patterns of the Fashion.\"  1875. \"Richmond Produce Price Current\"  of  W.D. Tompkins and Bro., General Commission Merchants.  June 18, 1868. Advertisement for the sale of books by Richmond Authors in Historic Linden Row.  Linden Corner Book Sellers.  1953. Advertisement for William C. West, Architect and Superintendent.  1892. WRVA Brochures on their daily radio programs.  May 1947 – March 1951.","Scope and Contents Museums and Historical Societies Pamphlet and cards from the Valentine Museum. 4 items. Ca 1940's. Invitations and other material from the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts. Ca 1940's. Papers General Assembly of Virginia Resolution thanking people and businesses in Richmond for their courtesies during the 1924 General Assembly. February 29, 1924. Subscription to \"Hillyer's American Railroad Magazine\" from a subscriber in Richmond, Virginia. March 1, 1859. Legal Receipt from Thomas W. Doswell, Sheriff of Richmond. James L. and J.W. Richardson are mentioned. 1856. Religion Baptism certificate for Mary Latham Willis in the Broad Street Station in Richmond, Virginia by a member of the Virginia Conf. , M.E. Church, South. 1874. Card about \"A Popular Lecture by Rev. J.J. Lafferty\" at the Clay-Street Methodist Church. September 13. Back cover of a book from the Clay Street Sunday School Library. Social Miller and Rhoads announcement for a \"Book and Author Dinner.\" undated. Richmond Lodge, No. 10, request, \"Brother, You are requested to attend your Brethren at their Lodge Room, on Tuesday evening next, at 7 o'clock. By order of the Master. John Fox, Sec'y. Richmond, September 7, 1799. Memorial Bazaar flyer for bazaar to raise money for the Confederate Museum and monument. April 11, 1893. Invitation letter from the Junior League of Richmond for a Book and Author Dinner. March 26, 1948. Brochures from concerts and plays: \"A Streetcar named Desire,\" 1950; \"Carousel\"by the Astra Company of Richmond, undated; \"Annie Get Your Gun with Mary Martin,\" undated; \"The Howards of Virginia\", undated; newspaper review of La Argentina, undated; Boston Symphony Orchestra in 193 and T. Michaux Moody productions, \"Conchita Supervia\" in 1932, \"The Bluebird\" newspaper review and a brochure, \"Lawrence Tibbett\" in 1931. Proclamation by the Mayor of Richmond, J. Fulmer Bright, about the creation of \"The Virginia Capital Bicentennial Commission\" and proclaiming a Home-Coming Fortnight to be held September 12th, 1937. 2 copies. Brochure for \"Adventure Days\" conducted by Inter-Club Council. 1930. Brochure for \"Cavalcade of the Cavaliers\" at the Hotel John Marshall. September 13 to 25.","General Assembly of Virginia Resolution thanking certain people and businesses for their courtesies during the 1924 General Assembly.  February 29, 1924.","Scope and Contents Three programs for the Richmond Theatre, undated, but probably the late 19th century. 1881 price list for John Laird's Green-houses, located at Grace and Broad, between Henry and Smith Streets. Also called Grace Street Gardens. Front cover of \"Catalogue of the Southern Female Institute\" in Richmond, Virginia for Session 1866-1867. D. Lee Powell, A.M., was the principal.","Scope and Contents Removed from Folder 2 Advertisement poster re: Virginia House [in Windsor Farms, owned by Va. Historical Society. Was home of Ambasador Weddell] Certificate of Master Craftsman for August A. Dietz, Jr. Removed from Folder 6 Poster for E. Edward Newton Lecture Handwritten San Carlo Opera poster \"Adventure Days in Richmond, Va\" poster.","Deed given by George D. White and wife, 12 March 1895, conveying certain lots in the city of Roanoke to Mrs. E. C. Barksdale. 1 piece.","Scope and Contents Advertising card for \"Miss Millie Booz\" a \"fashionable Milliner and Mantuajaker.\" Found in 1830 Staunton Spectator. undated.","Contract with Isaac Sheetz to build the Strasburg Academy.","A note regarding the burning of Suffolk in 1779. 1 item.","Brochure on Washington, Virginia.","Scope and Contents An artificial grouping of papers, 1632-1973, relating to Williamsburg, Va. Includes maps, articles, drawings, letters, material concerning the Battle of Williamsburg, papers concerning the Black population, photographs of buildings, church bulletins, papers concerning civic organizations, deeds, leases, tax receipts, advertisements, papers concerning education and items relating to Colonial National Historical Park. The materials that comprise this collection were donated in batches to W\u0026M Special Collections Research Center by John D. Haskell, Jr., John Lawrence, Brian Blouet, Parke Rouse, and Staunton Aylor between the years of 1993 and 2001. Some materials in this collection were purchased by W\u0026M Special Collections Research Center. Related material: Material given by the Williamsburg Historic Records Association has been accessioned and filed individually. Enter \"Williamsburg Historic Records Association\" as \"Creator\" to see these accessions. Mss. 79 Sw4 Earl Gregg Swem Papers, 2008.364 addition: this group may originally have been part of folders 4 and 7 of the Williamsburg Papers. Mss. 1.09 Williamsburg (Va.) Ephemera Collection, 1892-[ongoing] Mss. 91 B38 Bruton Parish Church (Williamsburg, Va.) Records, 1662-[ongoing] Mss. Acc. 1991.43 Williamsburg, Yorktown, and Jamestown (Va.) Photographs, circa 1890-1930 Some newspaper runs were removed from this collection and added the newspaper collection.","Historical and descriptive articles, maps, and general views of the town (in chronological order). Includes transcripts from printed sources.","Pencil sketch of the view of Williamsburg from the south (about 1860) by Mary Wall Christian from original by J. A. Graham.","Watercolor view of Williamsburg from the south by Emily Sneed from original by J. A. Graham.","Scope and Contents Blueprints of maps of Williamsburg. \"Palisades 1632-83\" (Colonial Williamsburg Research and Development Office, 1 November 1933). \"Maps showing location of Palisades 1632-83 in relation to Bland's Survey of 1699 and the layout of the City of Williamsburg\" (Colonial Williamsburg Architectural Dept., February 1949). \"Map showing approximate location of the 17th century horse path which went through Williamsburg prior to 1699 when this are was known as Middle Plantation\" (Colonial Williamsburg Architectural Dept., 3 October 1942).","Transcript of Earl Dunmore's letter - a historical and general view of Williamsburg.","Transcript of letters to George Washington concerning defense of Williamsburg from Charles Lee, 1776.","List of arms removed from Governor's Palace on 24 June 1775, by American colonists after Lord Dunmore's escape.","Scope and Contents Various articles from \"The Virginia Argus\" in early 19th century.","Frank Leslie's Illustrated Newspaper, dated 15 October 1881, with an article and illustrations of Williamsburg at that time period.","Ordinances of the City of Williamsburg in effect 1 October 1895.","Historical and descriptive articles, maps, and general views of the town.","National Geographic articles about Colonial Williamsburg dated 1954 and 1968.","Several programs from services commemorating I-Day and victory of WWII.","Booklet entitled Facts about Williamsburg and vicinity, dated 1900.","Booklet entitled Richmond to Jamestown via America's most historic river, dated 1938.","The Journal of American History, 1919, includes several photographs of Colonial Williamsburg and the College of William and Mary.","Charter. 2 copies, including a 1722 Contemporary copy. Filed in Locked Section.","Pen and ink sketch, photgraphic copies and correspondence with Earl Gregg Swem concerning the seal.","Photostatic copy of ten pages from Cornwallis' orderly book when he was in Williamsburg in 1781. A note concerning Pennsylvania officers near Williamsburg in the summer of 1781. A sketch of Patrick Henry addressing the Virginia Assembly.","Scope and Contents Papers relating to the Civil War. See also, addition Mss. Acc. 1995.39. Diary: 1861 Photographic copy of a diary and memorandum book of Samuel E. Holt, surgeon in the Confederate Army, stationed at Williamsburg and Yorktown, 3 September - 23 October 1861. (The original is in the possession of Mrs. Eva Rosseau, Williamsburg, Va.) Typescripts of letters: 1862 Typescripts of letter of Gen. Philip Kearny to his wife, 7 May 1862, and 15 May 1862. (Originals in the Library of Congress.) Letter: 4 October 1862 Robert F. Cole, Williamsburg, Va., to [?], certifying that his iron grey mare was taken from him by order of Lt. Col. Smith. Letter: 7 October 1862 Major J. P. Wilson, Head Quarters 5th Penna. Cavalry, to Captain G. C. Johnston, A.A.G., Yorktown, Va. stating when he will make a report of all the horses taken from citizens of Williamsburg. Letter: November 19, 1862. Mrs. M.N. Munford, Williamsburg, to Gen. [Henry A.] Naglee requesting his aid against thefts by runaway negroes and soldiers, especially the use of a government wagon to haul fuel and his assistance, in obtaining medicine for herself. Letter: 16 May 1865 Sallie Munford, at Tazewell Hall, to Lizzie Ewell, describing conditions in Williamsburg. Letter: 8 April 1866 Robert M. West at North East P.O., Cecil County, Maryland, to Benjamin S. Ewell concerning the theft of valuables from the home of Miss Gabriella Galt and destruction at the College of William and Mary by Union troops. Engraving: Engraving of the \"Battle of Williamsburg\" from the original painting by Chappel in the possession of the publishers (Johnson, Fry \u0026 Co., Publishers, N.Y.) Correspondence and notes of Dr. Earl G. Swem about the Battle of Williamsburg.","Scope and Contents 1862 articles concerning the Battle of Williamsburg, 5 May 1862: New York Daily Tribune, 8 May 1862; New York Daily Tribune,10 May 1862, Pages 7-8; New York Tribune, 13 May 1862, Pages 1-2; New York Daily Tribune, 13 May 1862, Pages 11-12; New York Daily Tribune, 12 May 1862, Pages 3-4 and New York Daily Tribune, 12 May 1862, Pages 5-6. Brochure: \"Williamsburg in the Civil War\" published by the Williamsburg Civil War Committee. Photographs of drawings of Williamsburg and Fort Magruder and Other Confederate Earth-Works, 6 May 1862. Description of the Battle of Williamsburg, Comte De Paris. Article on Fall of Fort Magruder.","The Peninsula Guide, 1936; The Cradle of the Republic - Williamsburg, Jamestown, \u0026 Yorktown, 1924; The Cradle of the Nation, 1931 and a brochure, \"When Washington's Sweetheart Fainted.\"","Scope and Contents Advisory Committee of Historians of Colonial Williamsburg, Incorporated, June 1939-November 1941 Antiques Forum with an index of people, places, things, events and more. undated. Correspondence between Earl Gregg Swem and Dr. W.A.R. Goodwin between November 1928 and December 1929.","Correspondence between Earl Gregg Swem and Dr. W.A.R. Goodwin from January - March, 1930.","Correspondence between Earl Gregg Swem and Dr. W.A.R. Goodwin from April - June, 1930.","Correspondence between Earl Gregg Swem and Dr. W.A.R. Goodwin from July - December 1930.","Correspondence between Earl Gregg Swem and Dr. W.A.R. Goodwin between November 1931 and December 1932.","Correspondence between Earl Gregg Swem and Dr. W.A.R. Goodwin between January 1933 and July 1935.","Minutes of the Advisory Committee of Historians of Colonial Williamsburg, Incorporated.","Circulars, 1930-1939. Exhibition of American Folk Art bulletin","Scope and Contents September 1866 John Anderson, Claremont [?] to J. H. Crump, n.p. Asks him to reserve half his wages until 12 June 1868 V. C. Armstrong, Fort Monroe, Va., to Rev. A. Dunlop. Notification that repairs will be made to the church of which he is the pastor. 1 p. ALS. 26 May 1869 Appointment as Registering Officer for 3rd Registration Precinct for Alexander Dunlop. Signed by Edward [Richard Sprigg] Canby. 1 p. DS. 24 March 1874 Inventory of personal property of W. W. Cumber. Taken by Frank Smith, Norton Moses Weaver, \u0026 Samuel Smith. Appraised by County of York. 2 pp. D. undated Receipt for rent of school house to the Trustees of Public School No. 3 (A. Dunlop and F. S. Norton). 1 p. DS. debt to Alexander Dunlop [Williamsburg, Va.] is paid. 1 p. ALS. Obituary of Dr. James Blaine Blayton, Sr., a physician in Williamsburg, Virginia. December 18, 2002.","List to be sold by Dixon \u0026 Hunter, 11 February 1775 Dietz Press Listing","Photographs and descriptive material of buildings: Michel's drawing of Williamsburg buildings. 2 copies. Prints of buildings. Audrey House.","Capitol Court House (Old) Eastern Lunatic Asylum","Governor's Palace","Kerr-Vest Kitchen Market Square Tavern Masonic Hall Methodist Episcopal Church Powder Magazine Providence Hall","Data on the Public Prison compiled from original sources for The Association for the Preservation of Virginia Antiquities by Elizabeth Schmucker Stubbs, 1929.","Raleigh Tavern Tazewell Hall Theater Travis House Tucker House Tyler House Benjamin Waller House Williamsburg Inn (Old) Williamsburg Inn (New) Wythe House Unidentified Buildings Williamsburg Property  Scrapbook of photographs of Williamsburg houses taken about 1921. Mounted photographs of Williamsburg houses.","Advertising sheets, brochures, cards, and newspaper accounts of banks and business houses.","Progress report.","Auction advertisements.","Factory catalog, 1991 (first catalog).","Controversy concerning sermon by the Rev. Cotesworth P. Lewis, 12 November 1967, before President Lyndon B. Johnson. Includes copy of sermon, newspaper clippings, statements from the Congressional Record. History of Bruton Parish Church. Poster \"Art Exhibit...by Mrs. T. Bonne-Millar...at Bruton Parish House. 1944. Filed in Box 19, Folder 5, Williamsburg (folder 13).","Organ recital programs, 1939-1941. One poster, 1943, filed in Box 19, Folder 5, Williamsburg (folder 14). Weekley bulletins, 1928-1945.","Booklets, 1947 \u0026 1949.","Poster, 1951. Announcements, 1944-1946. Filed in Box 19, Folder 5, Williamsburg. (folder 15a).","Announcements.","Bulletins, 1936-1938 \u0026 1942","Bulletins, 1943-1948","Bulletins, 1949-1953.","Announcements, brochures, bulletins, 1949. Brochure, Methodist Sites in Historic Williamsburg.","Bulletins.","Bulletins","Bulletins.","Epworth League program.  Winter 1924.","Scope and Contents Pamphlet for \"A Call to Prayer\" on the wsorld Day of Prayer sponsored by the United Council of Church Women. March 4, 1949. \"Bicentennial of Worship\" article from the Daily Press about the First Baptist Church formed by African Americans. 1996.","American Civic Association Correspondence. Cleaning up. n.d. Community Center, 1954. Community Christmas Events. Community Counvil. Community Fund, 1953. Community Sings. County Council of Women's Clubs. Youth Welfare Council.","American Association of University Women. Association for the Preservation of Virginia Antiquities, Colonial Capitol Branch: List of members, 1916. Notice, 1939. Business Men's Association, 1901. Chautauqua Association. Exchange Club flyers. (filed in Box 19, Folder 5, Williamsburg (folder 17). Garden Club: Garden Week. Newspaper articles, 1973. Programs, 1935-1936. Brochures, 1950-1956. Yearbook, 1941-1942. Garden Symposium.","Lion's Club. Officers' Wives Club. Pulaski Club: Two letter heads and one newspaper clipping. Red Cross: One membership card, 1929. Soroptimist Club. Swimming Club. Tidewater Guidance Clinic. United Service Organizaitons Club. United World Federalists. Virginia Federation Home Demonstration Club. Williamsburg Film Study Group. Williamsburg Junior Chamber of Commerce. Williamsburg Regional Library Association. Young Women's Club.","Programs.","American Association of University Women: Program and ballot, 1930. Hampton Roads Chemists' Club: Circular, 1931. National Society of the Sons of the American Revolution. Poetry Society: Programs, 1928-1936. Society of American Archivists. Southeastern Regional Conference of Law Teachers. Virginia Society, Sons of the American Revolution.","Scope and Contents Account of Williamsburg Resident, 1749 Account of John Dameron with Secretary Thomas Nelson, with account of certificate recorded by Benjamin Waller. 1 p. DS. Account of Williamsburg Resident, 1749 Castleton Harper and John Curd in account with Secretary Thomas Nelson, signed by Benjamin Waller. 1 p. DS. Account of Williamsburg Resident, 1749 Account of Colonel Joshua Fry with Secretary Nelson. Signed by Benjamin Waller. 1 p. DS. Account of Williamsburg Resident, April 1768 Account of Samuel Havistone, 1766, with the auditors with statement of account by Robert Prentis, Williamsburg. 1 p. DS. Account of Williamsburg Resident, 1768 Account of John \u0026 Gerry Smith with Secretary Thomas Nelson with account of recording certificate for probating Smith's bill, signed by Benjamin Waller. 1 p. DS. Bassett, William, 1717 Indenture given by trustees of the city of Williamsburg to William Bassett of New Kent County conveying six lots in the city. 14 October 1717. 2 pp. DS including photostatic copies of indenture. Berkeley (?), 1883 Photostatic copies of three letters from Frank to \"Berry\" and \"Monie\", 1883 and n.d. from the Berkeley Papers, University of Virginia Library. Custis, John, 1714 . (filed in Box 19, Folder 5, Williamsburg (folder 19). Photostatic copy of indenture, 1 February 1823, between Thomas Nelson, Jr., George Washington Nelson, William Meade, and Thomasia (Nelson) Meade, his wife, and Dr. Alexander Galt for the purchase of a house and lot by Dr. Galt. 2 pp. Cy of DS. John T. James, 1859 Flyer, 28 July 1859, advertising sale of farm three miles from Williamsburg. 1 p. PM. Mouzon, Samuel R., 9 January 1824 Advertised by John T. James. (Filed in Box 19, Folder 5, Williamsburg (folder 19). Receipt of Samuel R. Mouzon for his share of the estate of William Nelson of Williamsburg, $218.64 1/2. 1 p. DS. Tyler [ ], 1812 Typed copy of an advertisement by in the Richmond Enquirer, 2 October 1812, offering for rent a dwelling in Williamsburg, recently occupied by Chancellor Tyler.","Teterel, Francis: Policies and premium receipts. 1807-1925 Waters, Sarah: Policies and premium receipts. 1796-1799 Webb, Walter W.: Receipt for premium. 1825.","Wedding Announcement, 1939","Deed given by the trustees on the city of Williamsburg to John Custis conveying three lots in the city. Signed by John Clayton and William Robertson","Indenture given by trustees of the city of Williamsburg to William Bassett of New Kent County conveying six lots in the city. 14 October 1717. 2 pp. DS including photostatic copies of indenture. Berkeley (?), 1883","Anderson, Robert A contract for purchase of corn and fodder from John T. Marston. 1835. Cocke, Doctor Doctor Cocke of old Williamsburg. A printed article. Reprinted form the Medical Times, October 1936. Fresheau [Freneau], Peter Peter Fresheau [Freneau], Williamsburg, Virginia, to Mrs. Maryanne Scott, New York, 25 April 1749. Order to pay Charles Stewart the sum of five pounds sterling. Hundley, Jack \"They've sold the town.\" poem. 1929. Hunter, William Typed memoranda concerning William Hunter. Johnson, James James Johnson vs. Henry Wilson. Suit. 1842. Parks, Eleanor Typed copy of renunciation of benefit from will of William Parks. 1750. Parks, William Typed copy of will. 1750. Correspondence concerning a memorial to William Parks. 1922. Pelham, Ann Creese Silhouette of Ann Creese Pelham, wife of Peter Pelham. Richard, Milly Vicksburg, Miss., to Captain Thomas Russell, n.p., Va. 8 July 1868. A former slave who belonged to Scervant Jones inquires about her relations. She was Milly Armstrong. 2 pp. ALS. Rind, William Copy of inventory and appraisement of the estate of William Rind. 1773. Scott, Robert G. Typed copy of an advertisement of Robert G. Scott, attorney. In the Richmond Enquirer, 27 October 1812. Smith, Sydney Williamsburg, Va., to Henry Smith, 1/2 Way House, York Co., Va., 23 February 1854. Discusses local grassroots politics and his intention to run for Commonwealths attorney. 3 pp. ALS. Taliaferro, Charles Typescript about portrait. Warwick, Eliza Typed copies of correspondence of Eliza Warwick of Williamsburg, Va., 1801-1803. Originals in the Valentine Museum.","Affidavits denying that demonstrations were made against the United States by Williamsburg militia.  1872.","Announcements, newspaper clippings, etc.","Advertisements.","Advertisements.","Advertisements.","Advertisements.","Advertisements.","Advertisements.","Advertisements.","Advertisements.","Scope and Contents Advertisements and other written material for moving pictures. Poster for \"The Baker's Wife\" is filed in Box 19, Folder 5, Williamsburg (folder 29).","Garland of Spring Carols.","Receipt for the subscription to the Virginia Gazette., 1930 Outline of W. J. Johnston as editor of the Virginia Gazette.","Programs and posters.","Sheet of paper made by the Williamsburg Restoration illustrating the water mark of William Parks.","Barter Theater and Children's Theater Programs, announcements. Little Theater League., 1929-1938 Programs, announcements, and posters. Other Organizations, 1785, 1925-1930 Notes, programs, circulars, and posters.","Addresses and cards.  1875, 1924, 1931, 1948","Dedication program, 12 May 1962.","The Evening Press. Catalog of type specimens. The Williamsburg Bulletin (1945), Gardiners Virginia Gazette (1942) and The Evening Press (July 1942).  All of the above were edited and printed by Joseph Rowe Gardiner.","Scope and Contents Souvenir booklet of the Williamsburg Pre-Restoration Old-Timers reunion, November 1-2, 1980 (Samuel \"Billy\" D. Royall, printer).","Williamsburg Female Academy and Williamsburg Male Academy. Letters of application and recommendation for teaching position in the proposed male and female schools, 1849. Williamsburg Female Academy and Williamsburg Male Academy.","Photostats, 1811 Photostats from the Berkeley Papers, University of Virginia to Carter Berkeley, pertaining to schools in Williamsburg, 1811. Filed in Box 19, Folder 5, Williamsburg (folder 32). Advertisement, 1805 A newspaper advertisement concerning Mr. Anderson's school for young ladies. Photostatic copy. April 30, 1805, Richmond Enquirer. Letter, 1820 A letter from Margaret Page, at Williamsburg, to John Page, at Union Town, Monroe County, Virginia, 19 January 1820, mentioning the opening of Mr. Morse's school for young ladies. (See Page-Saunders Papers, Folder 1). Letter, 1849 William Hodges, Washington, D.C., to Robert McCandlish, Williamsburg, Va., concerning the rental of his house for the Female School. 10 June 1849. 2 pp. ALS Williamsburg Female Academy, 1849-1852, 1862 A circular letter from Hubert P. LeFebvre, at Richmond, 21 August 1849. Catalog. 1851-1852. Typescript of a letter application from John K. Noel for a teaching position, noting his experience as principal of both the Williamsburg Female and Male Academies. 1862. Williamsburg Male Academy, 1855 Printed circular. 1855. Williamsburg Military School (Morressett \u0026 Peyton), 1852-1853 Letter, 1840 A letter from E.G. and M.R. Gatliff, at Williamsburg, to James Baytop, at Springfield, Gloucester Court House, 7 April 1840, concerning a girls' school. (See Gloucester County Papers, Folder 3). Bills, 1848, 1868 Bills for school supplies and tuition. 1848 and 1868. Copies. Book List A list of school books. Copy from a paper of Judge Frank Armistead of Williamsburg, Virginia. Female Seminary, 1880 See Armistead Papers, Folder 1.","Matthew Whaley, 1923-1931, 1943, 1945 Circulars and programs. 1923-1931. (new MW opened 15 September 1930, per The Powder Horn, October 1930). Dramatic Club bulletins and poster. Graduation invitation, 1945. Programs, 1943. Program for the George Washington Bicentennial, 1932. The Powder Horn, the school newspaper, March 1928, October - December 1930. Bruton Heights School Commencement invitation, concert program. Miscellaneous Rawls Byrd, History of the Public Schools in Williamsburg. Facts on Public Schools brochures, 1972-1973. 1984. \"Pride in the Past,\" American Education Week, November 11-17. From the Virginia Gazette. Teachers' Guides \"Eighteenth Century Life in Williamsburg, Virginia.\" \"The War and Elementary School Instruction in American Colonial Life.\"","1 photograph.","List of paid Capitation Taxes for 1946, 1947 and 1948 on or before May 7, 1949 and for 1947, 1948 and 1949 on or before December 12, 1949.","Scope and Contents \"A Bibliography on the Restoration of Colonial Williamsburg\" by Elsie Alderson.","Scope and Contents Flyers, pamphlets and more on the Colonial National Monument, \"A Brief History of and Guide Book to Jamestown, Williamsburg and Yorktown\" by Rutherfoord Goodwin (signed by the author), \"A Historic Old Virginia Pilgrimage\" brochure for taking a cruise to the Williamsburg area on April 29 - May 1, 1930 and brochures and reprints about Williamsburg, Jamestown and Yorktown. Tourist hardback book, \"Historic Peninsula of Virginia,\" distributed by Stone and Webster, Inc. in 1928. Photostatic copy of newspaper account of Jamestown Day, May 13. Year unknown.","A Proposed Zoning Ordinance for the City of Williamsburg, 1945. Zoning Ordinance Adopted 1947.","Scope and Contents Oversized items removed from Mss. 39.4 V82ci Williamsburg Papers. Organized by the folder from which they were removed. Folder 3: Williamsburg Charter. 2 copies, including a 1722 Contemporary copy. Folder 13: Churches - Bruton Parish - Poster \"Art Exhibit...by Mrs. T. Bonne-Millar...at Bruton Parish House. 1944. Folder 14: Churches - Bruton Parish - Poster for \"Lecture Recital at Bruton Parish Church...Dr. David McK. Williams.\" 1943. Folder 15a: Churches - Christian Science Monitor, 1951 poster for a lecture by Claire Rauthe and 1944-45 free lecture announcements. Folder 17: Clubs and Organizations - The Exchange Club flyers, 1949-1954. Folder 19: Photostatic copies of three letters from Frank to \"Berry\" and \"Monie\", 1883 and n.d. from the Berkeley Papers, University of Virginia Library. Custis, John, 1714 . Flyer, 28 July 1859, advertising sale of farm three miles from Williamsburg. 1 p. PM. Mouzon, Samuel R., 9 January 1824 Advertised by John T. James. Folder 29: Moving Pictures - Large poster for \"The Baker's Wife\" to be held at the Williamsburg Theater. undated. Folder 32: Schools - Private Schools - Photostats from the Berkeley Papers, University of Virginia, to Carter Berkeley pertaining to schools in Williamsburg. 1811","Letter written by W. Fred Andrews of Gahanna, Ohio to Parke Rouse, Jr. reminiscing about his days as a student at the College of William and Mary. 3 pp. June 22, 1974.","ALS of C.P. Armistead, Williamsburg to the Hon. R. Taylor Scott, Richmond, Virginia, dated 27 May 1893 regarding his brother running for office, probably the Electoral Board of James City County.","Photocopies of newsclippings, journal articles, and Bruton Parish Bulletins about the 1991 dig by New Agers to search for evidence in the Bruton Parish Churchyard, Williamsburg, Virginia, to support the controversial claim that Sir Francis Bacon wrote Shakespeare's plays plus a formula for establishing world peace. August 20, 1992 photographs of Bruton Parish Churchyard digs with Marley Brown, archaelogist of Colonial Williamsburg Foundation. One photograph shows the Middleton Vault.","Scope and Contents Handwritten letter from Samuel Putnam, Union soldier and Orderly in the 25th Massachusetts Volunteers while at Camp West near Williamsburg to his father. Putnam writes about the occupation of Williamsburg by Union soldiers, the destruction of the College of William and Mary, the \"insane asylum\" and his theft from a Williamsburg home of several letters by Thomas Jefferson, several letters by \"revolutionary maidens\" and one letter by Richard H. Lee.","One page from Frank Leslie's Illustrated Newspaper of March 10, 1887, entitled \"Virginia a day in a historic town--views of old Williamsburg.\"","Scope and Contents Fragment of a receipt signed by Abram. Loc[ke]tt and \"Wmsburg Dist\" noted on the bottom of the page. undated.","Signed Williamsburg Tricentennial poster, 1999.","Handwritten letter from O. F. Helner of the 33rd regiment, at a camp near Williamsburg to Mr. Abbott. He writes about the Battle of Williamsburg and a visit by General McClellan to the camp. May 1862. Transcript included.","Scope and Contents Playbills, 1891-1896 and undated, from plays staged at Cameron Hall at Eastern State Hospital with actors and actresses from the College of William and Mary and the local community. Some programs list \"The Virginia Comedians\" as the producer. Playbills, 1910 and 1916, from plays staged at the College of William and Mary.","Scope and Contents Union soldier's letter, \"John\" to his sweetheart \"Mary,\" 12 May (1862), regarding the occupation of Williamsburg by the North. Mention of Northern dead in Williamsburg after the battle and burying soldiers. Excerpt, \"...there are some very pretty girls here but I noticed that some of them were [wear] the rebel flag on their bosom.\" Stereoscopic card, \"War Views, View of Court House and Church, Hospital of the 2nd Corps, Yorktown, Va.\" No. 2374, published by E. \u0026 H.T. Anthony \u0026 Co. Negative by Brady \u0026 Co., Washington. Someone has crossed out \"Yorktown\" and written \"Williamsburg.\"","Four pamphlets: Catalogue of the Williamsburg Female Academy, 1851-1852; two copies of the catalogue of the Williamsburg Military School, Richmond, 1853; prospectus and catalogue of the Williamsburg Male Academy, 1852-1853.","Broadside dated December 14th, [1941], announcing a Citizen's Mass Meeting...at the Williamsburg Theatre.","Scope and Contents Photostat copies of newspaper articles about the Battle of Williamsburg from the New York Daily Tribune, May 10, 12 and 13, 1862, photostat copies of a map of the \"Lower Peninsula,\"  and \"Battle of Williamsburg\" and both a negative and a positive photocopies entitled \"Charge of Hancock's Brigade at Williamsburgh,\" \"Fort Magruder and Other Confederate Earth-works in front of Williamsburg from sketches made May 6, 1862,\" \"Williamsburg, Va.\"  These prints have notes on them and might be partial proofs for a publication.","Three photographs of the Dedication of Ft. Magruder, May 5, 1952 by Von Dubell Studio.    Publication of a letter by The Business Men's Association of the City of Williamsburg about \"taking early steps for the proper  celebration at Jamestown of the Tercentennial Anniversary...did on the September 7, 1900, in the name of the citizens of Williamsburg, pass resolutions for the appointment of a committee...\"  On inside of pamphlet, resolutions are listed.","G.W. Thorpe Plat, surveyed March 1916; Pine Grest Subdivision blue print plat, owned and developed by Ernest G. Vaughan and sold to Carrie V. Williams, surveyed November/December 1939; Capitol Heights property blueprint plat of Frank G. Linekin, June 26, 1930; W.L. Jones blueprint plat,May 1926; Bozarth Court blueprint plat, August 10, 1939; Bozarth Court blueprint plat, December 10, 1920; Powhatan Park blueprint plat, property of York Land Corporation, April 1916; blueprint plat of property conveyed by Celia Maxton to others,land between route 60 and the railroad, September 7, 1952; and plat of property of H.D. Bozarth between Clay and Harrison Streets, June 19, 1925.","Posters for performances at the Matthew Whaley Auditorium in 1936, poster for \"Middle Plantation Art \u0026 Handcraft Exhibition\" at Casey's Annex (undated), poster for exhibit of \"Walt Disney's Original Paintings used in Snow White\" at the Bruton Parish House (undated), Williamsburg Tricentennial Poster, Colonial Williamsburg concert posters, Williamsburg Theatre posters (undated, possibly 1930's), and other posters for entertainment at Williamsburg High School and the Presbyterian Church (undated, possibly 1930's).","Two aerial photographs of South Henry Street area of Williamsburg, Virginia.  Undated.","Photograph of a print \"Loudon-street, Winchester.\"","Scope and Contents Many of these papers appear to be from the Clerk of Court office in Winchester, Virginia. Clerk of Court signatures include John Peyton, Clerk of Hustings, Winchester, Virginia and Algernon R. Wood. Organized in date order. Account for Nicholas Scheren to David Michael Rutter. May 1786 Payment from Dr. Robert Colvin to Philip Bush. October 12, 1786 Accounts for Robert Sherrard to James Murry. 1787 Payment from Robert Sherrard to John Hamilton for waggonage from Philadelphia [Pennsylvania] to Winchester, Virginia. 1787 Document about refund of payment made by Tejamus ? Dowdall to Robert Colvin, who opened a school. April 12, 1787 Court summons for Josiah Jackson and Zebediah Hollingsworth for James Murray in case with Robert Sherrard, Defendant. August 9, 1787 Indenture. James and Eleanor Wood of Davidson, North Carolina and David Dedderick, for Lot 9 on West side of Loudon (Loudoun) Street in Borough of Winchester. September 22, 1789 Marriage Bond between Enos Roberts and Mary Kendrick. January 13, 1790 Marriage bond of Conrad House and Susannah Shusher. December 27, 1790 Bond for James Walls as executor of last Will and Testament of John Wynn. June 30, 1794 Charter between Shreve Lawson of Baltimore, Maryland and James Moseley, Merchant on freight on the ship Alexandria. July 4, 1796 Marriage license between James A. Nelson and Polly M. Donald. April 26, 1802 Manumission papers from Peter Lauck to Peter Bisick. March 14, 1806 Affidavit. Josiah Massy took oath of Lieutenant in 31st Regiment, 16th Brigade. Signed by A. (B.) Miller. May 2, 1812. Register of sale of Louisa Robinson (wife of Jonathan Robinson) to Doctor Daniel Conrad. August 3, 1818. Act \"to amend the Act incorporating the Town of Winchester.\" Complete handwritten text of the act as presented to the General Assembly in Richmond, Virginia. Copied by William Munford, Keeper of the Rolls. Document bound with string. Dated December 12, 1818 and passed January 9, 1819 Inquest. \"Inquisition on the body of Robert Cockerton (?) who died at the house of Elizabeth Pendleton, Innkeeper. November 1, 1820 Contract/letter of attorney between John Holland of Gosney Manor of Shenandoah County, Virginia, woolan manufacturer, and George Hadfield of Old Hall, County of Chester, in England to Hugh Shaw. June 8, 1827 Manumission papers where Margaret Galloway emancipates negro woman, Maria, wife of William Tuckrin, a free negro. October 17, 1827 Manumission papers or Certification of Freedom for Negro Lucy under the will of Alexander White of Woodville. June 13, 1832 Certificate of Freedom, or Manumission papers, signed by Phebe Coubourn that she raised Nancy Sabro, a \"dark Muluto\" who was born of free parents. September 21, 1835 Notice to Sergeant of the Corporation of Winchester for summons of Jonathan Cox, Davy Johnson, Thomas Pollard, James Pollard, Richard Strange, Lewis Smith, David Washington and Rose Williams for \"remaining within this corporation and Commonwealth more than 12 months of their right to freedom…\" May 5, 1846 Bill of sale to William H. Brown from George R. Long for sale of negro man, Abraham Washington. August 24, 1846 Court Case. Algernon R. Wood, prosecutor for Commonwealth of Virginia, against James Pollard, a free negro or mulatto who remained in Virginia after he was freed. October 3, 1846 Court summons for Sally Field for remaining in Winchester after being freed. June 23, 1848 Mary, negro slave of Joseph Baker, charged with trying to poison Nancy Lindsey with tea. June 1, 1849 Notarized statements of Amelia Ann Buck of Warren County, Virginia regarding copartnership with John R. Ricards, John N. Buck of Baltimore, Maryland and Thomas L. Blakemon of Warren County regarding hotel, Mountain House in Hampshire County, Virginia. John R. Buck sells his interest to his brother, William M. Buck. July 3, 1850 Letter from Baltimore, Maryland regarding his father's estate. Author unknown. February 20, 1851 Recording of last will and testament of Addison B. Riely in Baltimore, Maryland. Endorsed by Ann R. Riely. September 27, 1852 Certificate for R.B. Allen to sell wine at his store on Cameron Street.September 1, 1855 Court summons in case of Patrick Conner vs John H. Anderson, Conner's apprentice. October 8, 1856 Letter from John Quanten ? to Robert L. Brookings asking for servant woman Lucy who was part of the estate of Mrs. Emmets?. May 27, 1857 Indictment. John Howard, alias John Newman, a free negro, was accused of assault by Rachel Ann Holler, a white woman and jailed. Indictment against James W. Jones, the jailor, for allowing the prisoner to escape. March 17, 1860 Command to the Sergeant of the Corporation of Winchester to take \"…Maria Ball [Colored]…her safely keep…until May indictment … for remaining in the State of Virginia…without lawful permission. April 21, 1860 Notice to Sheriff of Berkeley County, Virginia to imprison Elizabeth Farrow if she is found in Berkeley County. She is charged with having a \"…house of ill fame for the purpose of prostitution and lewedness.\" April 17, 1861 Note from Clerk of Court in Winchester where he says he has been notified by a military order that he is no longer the Clerk. June 5, 1868 Court case with John Vilwig regarding two coffins. June 1886. Republican Ticket for Virginia. 1892. Letter from George S. Bowers of Laurell, Maryland, about \"Willie\" accepting Christ [in the Lutheran Church]. December 13, 1918 Instructions to lawyer or court about charges of larceny against a free negro. undated. Fragment. \"Twelve days have been expended in loading.\"","Circular for the Woodstock Male and Female Academy. July 21, 1866.","Papers, ca. 1824-1983, relating to Yorktown, Va. Includes articles concerning Yorktown; materials relating to the surrender of Cornwallis and to the celebrations [1824, 1881, 1930-1937 and 1981], documents concerning Yorktown National Military Park  [now Colonial National Historical Park] and the Navy Mine Depot [now Naval Weapons Station].","Historical and descriptive articles, maps, and general views of the town.  7 pieces.","Two facsimilies of the parole of Cornwallis. 2 pieces. Journal of the siege of York-Town...as recorded in the hand of Gaspard de Gallatin and translated by the French department of the College of William and Mary...Washington, United States Printing Office. 1931. 48 p. 24 cm. (71st Congress, 3rd Session. Senate. Document no. 322.) 1 piece. Un geste patriotique des Strasbourgeois au cours de la guerre d'Independence americaine. Printed. 1 piece. Ceux de Yorktown par Servan Malo, with English translation. 2 pieces. Memorandum on J.C. Louis, Baron von Closen. By Ruth E. Butler. 4 typed pages. 1 piece. Photographs showing restoration of French and American fortifications around Yorktown. About 1935. 3 pieces. Photographs of a painting of the siege of Yorktown. 3 copies. Also an enlargement. Map of the siege of Yorktown. 1 3/4 x 1 1/2 inches. 1 piece. An engraving of the surrender at Yorktown. 1 piece. List of Confederate Soldiers buried at Yorktown which includes Union soldiers killed at the Battle of Williamsburg. (Copy from the National Park Service. Original at the Yorktown Visitor Center).","Printed topographical map of the Colonial National monument, Yorktown Battlefield, Virginia. Made by the U.S. Geological Survey 1931. 30 1/4 x 29 1/4 inches. 1 piece. Three newspaper clippings concerning the siege of Yorktown. Other papers. 5 pieces. Walking stick made from the flag staff of the 80th British Regiment, Yorktown, 1781. Returned to donor (Nellie Deans Greaves) in either 1960's or 1970's. Printed announcement, dated at Montpellier, 9? December 1781, signed by Le Comte de Perigord, stating that the King has ordered a Te Deum sung in all the churches of France for the Yorktown victory. Purchased from Thomas L. Suter, 16 October 1952.","Buildings Photographs and prints: Customs House; Lord Cornwallis' Cave; Main Street; Monument Lodge (1 piece); Moore House (4 pieces--3 photographs in Mapcase); Shield House (oldest house) and Nelson House (1 piece); Yorktown wharf (1 piece). Monument Photographs. 1 piece. 2 newspapers with history of the building and opening of the George P. Coleman Bridge. Located in mapcase.","6 pieces including 1 photograph. See also Folders 6-8.","Scope and Contents Yorktown sesquicentennial celebration 1931: Mimeographed and printed material relating to the celebration. 20 items. Includes a photograph album entitled \"Views of The Yorktown Sesquicentennial Celebration, Yorktown, Virginia, October 16-17-18-19, 1931\" presented to The College of William and Mary in Virginia by the Yorktown Sesquicentenniail Association, Inc. Yorktown bicentennial celebration 1981: Official commemorative program. Official booklet: \"Miracles at Yorktown,\" written by Guy Friddell and produced by Tom Hale.","Views of the Yorktown Sesquicentennial Celebration, Yorktown, VA, October 16-19,1931 from the Yorktown Sesquicentennial Association, Inc","Yorktown sesquicentennial celebration 1931:  Mimeographed and printed material relating to the celebration.  20 items. Yorktown bicentennial celebration 1981:  Official commemorative program.  Official booklet:  \"Miracles at Yorktown,\" written by Guy Friddell and produced by Tom Hale.","Yorktown sesquicentennial celebration 1931: Mimeographed and printed material relating to the celebration. 20 items. Yorktown bicentennial celebration 1981: Official commemorative program. Official booklet: \"Miracles at Yorktown,\" written by Guy Friddell and produced by Tom Hale.","Yorktown National Military Park June 6, 1921 ...In the Senate of the United States.  June 6, 1921.. A bill declaring the battle field of Yorktown a national military park...7 p.  28 cm.  1 piece. 1921 Hearings before the subcommittee of the committee on appropriations United States Senate...on a bill declaring the battle field of Yorktown a national military park...Washington, Government printing office, 1921.  16 p.  23 1/2 cm.  1 piece. Navy Mine Depot Navy Mine Depot, Yorktown, Virginia By Commander A. H. Miles, U.S. Navy.  (Reprinted from the United States Naval Institute Proceedings v. 54, no. 4, whole no. 302.)  1 piece. In the matter of Naval Mine Depot, Yorktown, Virginia...Brief submitted on behalf of owners of property...Newport News, Franklin Printing Co.  21 p.  23 cm.  1 piece.","Material relating to the annual celebrations of Yorktown Day, sometimes called Yorktown Fete.","Fete in honor of General La Fayette.  Printed pamphlet by R.G. Scott on what happened during planning of the Yorktown Fete of 1824 and why he should not be responsible. 1827.","Centennial.  \"An Appeal to the Country for a National Centennial Celebration of the Surrender of Lord Cornwallis.\"  Printed by Virginian Print, Norfolk, Va. 1879. Special Communication of the Most Worshipful Grand Lodge of Virginia at Yorktown 1881. Celebration of Yorktown Centennial- a pamphlet containing incidents and speeches from event. 10/19/1881. A History, Surrender of the British Forces to the Americans and French at Yorktown, Va., Program for the Centennial Anniversary Celebration on October 18th, 1881.","\"Admiral Francis Joseph Paul De Grasse, Hero of Yorktown\" by Louis A Culvillier 1931Invitation and tickets to Yorktown Celebration 1931List of European Guests at Yorktown Sesquicentennial Celebration 1931Newsletter on Yorktown Sesquicentennial Celebration 1931Official Program of Yorktown Celebration.  1931Some Old Yorktown Maps by K.W. Trimble.  Reprint from The Military Engineer, 1931Tentative Program of Yorktown Celebration byYorktown Sesquicentennial Association 1931Ticket Stubs-Yorktown 150 year Celebration 1931Yorktown Sesquicentennial Association 1931","Program of Celebration of 155th Anniversary of the Victory at Yorktown under the Joint Auspices…  10/19/1936","Program of Yorktown Celebration, October 18-19, 1934.","Letter from A.A. Folsone to Hon. Lyon G. Tyler enclosing engraving of a view of Yorktown, \"Yorktown Battlefield\" by John B. Chapman per Graham's Magazine, 1814.","Scope and Contents Photograph of House in Yorktown undatedPhotograph of Yorktown Battlefield and Moore House undatedSketch of Yorktown- View from the River (Copy) undatedYorktown Homes (6 photographs on cardboard) undatedGreeting Cards -Prints of Moore House and Nelson House  1934","Original ink wash drawing by a federal soldier in 1862. View of the York River waterfront. Transferred to artifact librarian in 2011.","Scope and Contents Plats of Yorktown, Photostats (2)  undated Sign - Guided Tour of Yorktown (10\"x7\" cardboard sign) 1941 \"Establishment of the American Army.\"  Photostat of May 27, 1778 Congressional Order.","Available online via the Library catalog for William and Mary users; alternate access is available via the Internet Archive: http://www.archive.org/details/journalofsiegeof00gall.","\"Yorktown Church Said Third Oldest in Virginia,\" Daily Press, Newport News, Virginia.  May 9, 1960.\"Historic Nelson House,\" January 31, 1973\"Battle Lines Will Be Reconstructed at Yorktown,\" Daily Press, Newport News, Virginia.  January 31, 1973.","Scope and Contents Christmas Dinner Menu, U.S. Naval Mine Depot, Yorktown, Virginia.  1950.Colonial National Historic Park brochure by US Department of Interior (2 Copies).  1940Old Yorktown and its History by Mrs. Sydney Smith.  1920Salvaging Relics from York River.  1939U.S. 17 George Washington Memorial Highway Map, Tidewater, Virginia, into Colonial National Historical Park.  undated.Views of Yorktown and Gloucester Town—Mariners Museum, Newport News, Virginia.  1946Virginia Gazette Supplement, The Public Observer, \"Yorktown Day of Yesteryear.\"  October 1972\"Yorktown-Climax of the Revolution,\" National Park Service, Source Book Series, Number 1 (2 copies).  1941","\"Henri de Saint-Simon at Yorktown; A French Prophet of Modern Industrialism in America,\" The Franco-American Review, Autumn 1937.\"A Neglected French Collaborator in the Victory of Yorktown\" by Harold A. Larrabee.  1932.","Yorktown Sesquicentennial medal commemorating the surrender of Lord Cornwallis in 1781. Transferred to Artifact Collection.","Eighteen early photographs of monuments in Yorktown, Virginia, many with descriptions written on the reverse side.","Photographs of: the Victory monument,  the monument on the spot where Cornwallis surrendered to Washington, Lafayette Coach at Bremo, Spring where Washington got his water, marker of French soldiers' graves (2), plaque for site of the Home of Nicolas Martiau,  plaque for \"Baron Gaspard de Gallatin,\" walk along top of old earthworks (3), where Washington had his tent, spot marked where a tablet once was, plaque for \"french soldiers and sailors,\" where Lafayette had his tent, plaque for Thomas Nelson, Jr. and artists conception of celebration (ships in harbour). 17 photographs.","Photograph of Battery; print of \"Reddotopm de L'armee du Lord Cornwallis; 3 photograph of inside and outside of the Moore House, 1911; two copies of the Gloucester-Mathews newspaper, May 7, 1952, with the history of the building of the George P. Coleman Bridge; and one copy of the Daily Press, May 7, 1952, about the Coleman Bridge."],"separatedmaterial_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003eArtifacts tranferred to the Manuscripts Artifact Collection include: Presbyterian Student Choir Badge (39.4V82.A01.1), Presbyterian Junior Choir Badges (39.4V82.A01.2a-e), York River Ink Wash Drawing (39.4V82ci.02), Yorktown Sesquicentennial Commission Medal (39.4V82ci.03), Yorktown Sesquicentennial Commemorative Coin (39.4V82ci.04)\u003c/p\u003e"],"separatedmaterial_heading_ssm":["Separated Materials:"],"separatedmaterial_tesim":["Artifacts tranferred to the Manuscripts Artifact Collection include: Presbyterian Student Choir Badge (39.4V82.A01.1), Presbyterian Junior Choir Badges (39.4V82.A01.2a-e), York River Ink Wash Drawing (39.4V82ci.02), Yorktown Sesquicentennial Commission Medal (39.4V82ci.03), Yorktown Sesquicentennial Commemorative Coin (39.4V82ci.04)"],"userestrict_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003eBefore reproducing or quoting from any materials, in whole or in part, permission must be obtained from the Special Collections Research Center, and the holder of the copyright, if not Swem Library.\u003c/p\u003e"],"userestrict_heading_ssm":["Conditions Governing Use:"],"userestrict_tesim":["Before reproducing or quoting from any materials, in whole or in part, permission must be obtained from the Special Collections Research Center, and the holder of the copyright, if not Swem Library."],"names_coll_ssim":["Bruton Parish Church (Williamsburg, Va.)","Colonial Williamsburg Foundation","Grace Street Gardens (Richmond, Va.)","Richmond Theatre (Richmond, Va.)","The Virginia Comedians","United States. Army. Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry Regiment, 25th","Williamsburg Businessmen's Association (Va.)","Williamsburg Female Academy (Williamsburg, Va)","Williamsburg Male Academy (Williamsburg, Va)","Williamsburg Military School (Williamsburg, Va)","Crump family","Dunlop family","Blayton, James Blaine, Sr., (Dr.)","Jefferson, Thomas, 1743-1826","Michaux, Lightfoot Solomon"],"names_ssim":["Special Collections Research Center","Bruton Parish Church (Williamsburg, Va.)","Colonial Williamsburg Foundation","Grace Street Gardens (Richmond, Va.)","Richmond Theatre (Richmond, Va.)","The Virginia Comedians","United States. Army. Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry Regiment, 25th","Williamsburg Businessmen's Association (Va.)","Williamsburg Female Academy (Williamsburg, Va)","Williamsburg Male Academy (Williamsburg, Va)","Williamsburg Military School (Williamsburg, Va)","Crump family","Dunlop family","Blayton, James Blaine, Sr., (Dr.)","Jefferson, Thomas, 1743-1826","Michaux, Lightfoot Solomon"],"corpname_ssim":["Special Collections Research Center","Bruton Parish Church (Williamsburg, Va.)","Colonial Williamsburg Foundation","Grace Street Gardens (Richmond, Va.)","Richmond Theatre (Richmond, Va.)","The Virginia Comedians","United States. Army. Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry Regiment, 25th","Williamsburg Businessmen's Association (Va.)","Williamsburg Female Academy (Williamsburg, Va)","Williamsburg Male Academy (Williamsburg, Va)","Williamsburg Military School (Williamsburg, Va)"],"famname_ssim":["Crump family","Dunlop family"],"persname_ssim":["Blayton, James Blaine, Sr., (Dr.)","Jefferson, Thomas, 1743-1826","Michaux, Lightfoot Solomon"],"language_ssim":["English"],"total_component_count_is":390,"online_item_count_is":0,"component_level_isim":[0],"sort_isi":0,"timestamp":"2026-05-20T22:29:16.835Z","scopecontent_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003eArtificial collection of papers relating to various cities in the Commonwealth of Virginia.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eA newspaper clipping concerning dead towns in Virginia.  1 piece.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents History of Christ Church. 3 p. 15 1/2 cm. Christmas card from Old Presbyterian Meeting House from William Buckner and Mr. Croarty. undated. Letter to Earl Gregg Swem from Josephine Weeks about buying a newly made print from Colonel Gilpin's \"Plan of Alexandria, 1798.\" June 17,1944. Alexandria businesses papers: envelope from Garrett and Monroe, card from Gwin, Beckham and Company Commission Merchants and Andrews Studios. undated. List of names and inscriptions on gravestones at Christ Church, Old Presbyterian Meeting House and Bethlehem Cemetery by George Magruder Battey. Carbon Copy. June 1, 1944. History of St. Paul's Church, Fairfax Parish, 1810-1932 by Margery Arden Hall. Copy. \"Financial statement and report and list of subscribers and pewholders of Saint Paul's Protestant Episcopal Church in Fairfax\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBath is in present day Berkeley County, West Virginia.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePapers of Thomas Marshall Hunter, Morgantown, W.Va. Typed copy of an act for establishing a town at the Warm Springs in the county of Berkeley.  October 1776. 1 piece. A list of original purchasers of lots in Bath, Berkeley County.  1 piece.  Extracts from the minutes of the trustees of Bath.  1 piece. An excerpt from Thomas Jefferson's Notes of Virginia.  1793. 1 piece. Copies of newspaper advertisements of stores and boarding houses. 1781.  3 pieces.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Advertisement card for travel from Lynchburg, Virginia. undated.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Music festival 1931. Advertising folder. Letter inviting people to visit a new academy established at the Midway under Mr. Pike Powers, formerly professor of Mathematics at Hampton Sydney. Signed by the nine professors. July 17, 1838. Affidavit signed by the Librarian of the Library of the University of Virginia on July 10, 1848 that the letter was copied from the Richmond Enquirer collection on July 10, 1848. Brochure of photographs of the buildings at the University of Virginia. A 1\" x 3.5\" calendar for 1927 from President Alderman is attached. 1927. Prints of engravings: \"View of the University of Virginia\" and \"University of Virginia, Charlottesville.\" undated. Letter from W.W. Gilmer of Charlottesville to the Board of Visitors of the University of Virginia recommending A.P. Abell as Proctor of the University. Partial letter from an unknown person at the University about new professorships, lack of money, who might be retiring and the increase from 32 to 50 Virginia students. April 4, 1856. Letter from Edwin M. Mann of the Chambers of the Judge of the Hustings Court in Petersburg, Virginia to Capt. W. Roane Ruffin, Board of Visitors of the University of Virginia about recommending Mayor R.W. Jones for Chair of General and Applied Chemistry and Pharmacy. September 23, 1884. \"College Topics\", Volume VII, Number 4, a publication of the University of Virginia which gives and account of the burning of the Rotunda. November 4, 1895. Sent by John Stewart Bryan on February 10, 1936. Editorial to the Enquirer by W.A. Turner about a proposed bill to consolidate the medical department at the University of Virginia and the Medical College at Richmond. undated. Mimeograph copy of a letter to Miss Nannie from Sallie J. Doswell about the advertising costs in her new edition of the condensed history of the University. March 21, 1911. A small book of \"A Partial Roster of Eminent Alumni\" of the \"University of Virginia in the Service of the Republic.\" undated. University of Virginia Alumni News. December 1926. University of Virginia commencement programs. June 29, 1855, June 27, 1856 (2 copies), June 29,1857 (2 copies) and July 4, 1860 (2 copies).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents A historical and descriptive article. undated. 1 piece. Typed copy of an act incorporating the town, 1749. 1 piece. Typed copy of a list of residents of Dumfries found in the ledger of Daniel Payne, merchant. 1758-1761. 1 piece. Typed list of merchants residing in Dumfries. 1789. 1 piece. A Short historical sketch of the Dumfries lodge of Masons, 1797-1830, including a list of members in 1798. 1 piece.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents A print, \"Fortress Monroe, Va. and Its Vicinity\" with a numbered legend of places on the picture. undated.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDay book of the corporation of Fredericksbug, Virginia. 28 April 1802 -- 28 February 1812. 80 pages. 12 3/4 x 7 3/4 inches. List of voters and militia in the corporation of Fredericksburg, Virginia. 1855. 48 pages. 13 3/4 x 4 1/4 inches. An illustrated descriptive folder. 1 piece. An envelope printed with six views of buildings. 1 piece. 1787-1840 Fredericksburg District Court Records: See Mss. Acc. 2008.319 Fredericksburg, Virginia District Court.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Fredericksburg Street lottery tickets signed by Beck (sic) Welford. Over 50 tickets. Some tickets have the name of purchaser on the reverse side. 1826. 1 lottery ticket from St. Louis, dated March 6, 1817. Pages with photographs of State Teachers College. (Mary Washington University). 4 pages. undated. Printed letter to the \"communicants of St. George's Church\" in Fredericksburg, Virginia, asking for funds. undated. Statement of current expenses of St. George's Church in Fredericksburg, Virginia. February 19, 1872. Advertisement for \"Johnston and Company, Druggists and Apothecaries\" in Fredericksburg, Virginia. undated.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNumerical list of blanks and prizes in the Fredericksburg Female Charity School Lottery.  1805.  48 pages.  15 1/2 x 10 inches.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJuly 5, 1953 Daily Press newspaper clipping \"Historical Approach Used in the Selection of New Names for Hampton City Streets.\" Annual reports for the Committee for the Fort Monroe Museum and its successor, the Casemate Museum. 1951-1974.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eEngraving of Hanover Court-House, possibly removed from a book.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTwo prints of Harper's Ferry by W.H. Bartlett, 1838, showing different views. One newspaper print reproduction, \"Gleason's Pictorial Drawing-Room Company.  1854. Three prints by G. Perkins, 1874, \"Harper's Ferry by Moonlight.\"\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e5 printed reproductions of photographs of buildings at the \"State Teacher's College\" in Harrisonburg, Virginia.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Flyers advertising \"Gooch\" and \"Little Miss Spruce\" trees by Winslow L. Gooch of Hopewell, Virginia.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRelated material: See the Jamestown Corporation Records, 1946-1979, Special Collections Research Center, Swem Library, College of William and Mary; and the Jamestowne Society Papers, 1930-1966, Special Collections Research Center, Swem Library, College of William and Mary.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePapers, 1629-1952, relating to Jamestown, Va. Note: Items relating to Colonial National Historical Park and to Williamsburg, Jamestown, and Yorktown are filed under Williamsburg. See also: Map Collection.\n    Historical and descriptive articles, and general views of the town.  13 pieces.\u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003e    Landing at Jamestown.  An engraving.  1 piece. Print of \"The First Legislative Assembly in America.  James Town, Virginia, August, 1619.\"  (From Goodrich's History of the United States of America (New York, 1828).  2 items.\u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003e    Photostats of four pages from a court journal of James City.  1629.  4 pieces.\u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003e    Photostat of a portion of John Clayton's letter of August 17, 1688, containing a description and map of Jamestown Island.  4 photostats.\u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003e    Log houses at Jamestown.  By George C. Gregory.  Blueprint of a typed article.  1 piece. Deed given by John Page to William Sherwood, 6 February 1682.\u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003e    Photographs of buildings and foundations.  13 pieces. Undated. Panoramic photograph of Jamestown Island, photograph of a building foundation and an aerial photograph of Jamestown are filed in the Mapcase.\u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003e    Photograph of a section of the church yard.  Undated. 1 piece.\u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003e    Objects unearthed.  6 photographs and an illustrated article. Undated.\u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003e    Celebrations of the founding of Jamestown, 1895, 1932, 1935, 1952.  7 pieces.\u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003e    Monument.  Copy of architect's sketch.  1 piece.\u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003e    Philopena Album.  New York: Published by Leavitt \u0026amp; Allen, undated.  Includes engraving of Jamestown.\u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003ePhotostat of Richmond TImes Dispatch, 1936 Jamestown Day\n        Photostat of newspaper clipping about the annual services commemorating Jamestown Day to be held May 13.  From the Richmond Times Dispatch, 1936. \u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJohn Page to William Sherwood Deed. 1681/2.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eEight postcards from the Jamestown Exposition in 1907, showing:  Swiss village, harbor, view, lovers lane, Hotel Chamberlain, official seal of the Jamestown Exposition (1907), U.S. government Pier, and the winding trail.  (8 items).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eEight postcards from the Jamestown Exposition in 1907, showing:  Swiss village, harbor, view, lovers lane, Hotel Chamberlain, official seal of the Jamestown Exposition (1907), U.S. government Pier, and the winding trail.  (8 items).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eEphemera from the 1957 Jamestown Celebration. Includes pamphlets, invitations, program for \"An Historical Pageant: Opechancanough, the Last Chief of the Powhatans\" given at the site of Pamunkee in West Point, Virginia, schedules, tickets, flyers, press releases and the program of a luncheon in honor of Thomas B. Stanley, Governor of Virginia, at the Savoy Hotel in London, England on October 9, 1956.  Includes two copies of the Virginia Gazette Special Edition on the 1957 Jamestown Festival and a report to the Virginia 350th Anniversary Celebration, \"Planning Hospital Services for Williamsburg, Virginia.\"\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMonument. Copy of architect's sketch. 1 piece.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Postcard of rear view of Jamestown Church.  1930's newspaper article entitled \"National Memorial to the Progress of the Colored Race in America\" about Elder Lightfoot Solomon Michaux building a memorial at Jamestown.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Historical and descriptive articles, and general views of the town. 13 pieces. Landing at Jamestown. An engraving. 1 piece. Print of \"The First Legislative Assembly in America. James Town, Virginia, August, 1619.\" (From Goodrich's History of the United States of America (New York, 1828). 2 items. Photostats of four pages from a court journal of James City. 1629. 4 pieces. Photostat of a portion of John Clayton's letter of August 17, 1688, containing a description and map of Jamestown Island. 4 photostats. Log houses at Jamestown. By George C. Gregory. Blueprint of a typed article. 1 piece. Deed given by John Page to William Sherwood, 6 February 1682. Photographs of buildings and foundations. 13 pieces. undated. Panoramic photograph of Jamestown Island, photograph of a building foundation and an aerial photograph of Jamestown are filed in the Mapcase. Photograph of a section of the church yard. undated. 1 piece. Objects unearthed. 6 photographs and an illustrated article. undated. Celebrations of the founding of Jamestown, 1895, 1932, 1935, 1952. 7 pieces. Monument. Copy of architect's sketch. 1 piece. Philopena Album. New York: Published by Leavitt \u0026amp; Allen, undated. Includes engraving of Jamestown.\nPhotostat of newspaper clipping about the annual services commemorating Jamestown Day to be held May 13. From the Richmond Times Dispatch, 1936.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePhotostat copies: letter from Ellen M. Bagby of the Jamestown Committee of the APVA to Mr. Warner S. McCall of Gibson City, Illinois inviting him to Jamestown for the installation of the plaque honoring Edward Maria Wingfield; memo by Warner McCall read by Bishop Brown at the Annual meeting of the APVA and newspaper clippings of the event with picture of plaque.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePhotostat copies of two early deeds from Jamestown from the Ambler Papers at the Library of Congress, \"Virginia:  Jamestown--Land Patents, Deeds, etc.\"         Four photographs from the National Park Service:         Plate 1:  Fragment of the Copeland or Chuckatuck Spoon Excavated at Jamestown,         Plate 2:  bowl fragment indentified as belonging to the handle of the type illustrated in Plate 1,         Plate 3:  fragment of pewter measure of the baluster type and         Plate 4:  drawing of drinking mug, restored.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eEight postcards from the Jamestown Exposition in 1907, showing:  Swiss village, harbor, view, lovers lane, Hotel Chamberlain, official seal of the Jamestown Exposition (1907), U.S. government Pier, and the winding trail.  (8 items).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Ephemera from the 1957 Jamestown Celebration. Includes pamphlets, invitations, program for \"An Historical Pageant: Opechancanough, the Last Chief of the Powhatans\" given at the site of Pamunkee in West Point, Virginia, schedules, tickets, flyers, press releases and the program of a luncheon in honor of Thomas B. Stanley, Governor of Virginia, at the Savoy Hotel in London, England on October 9, 1956.  Includes two copies of the Virginia Gazette Special Edition on the 1957 Jamestown Festival and a report to the Virginia 350th Anniversary Celebration, \"Planning Hospital Services for Williamsburg, Virginia.\"\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFour photographs from the National Park Service:\u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003ePlate 1:  Fragment of the Copeland or Chuckatuck Spoon Excavated at Jamestown,\u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003ePlate 2:  bowl fragment indentified as belonging to the handle of the type illustrated in Plate 1,\u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003ePlate 3:  fragment of pewter measure of the baluster type and\u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003ePlate 4:  drawing of drinking mug, restored.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eEphemera from the 350th Anniversary of Jamestown.  Includes the Virginia Department of Highways report on \"Traffic and the Jamestown Festival,\" \"Jamestown Festival Official Program,\" programs for the musical program at PBK in Williamsburg and the christening of the Susan Constant, Godspeed and Discovery, brochure entitled \"Souvenir of the Jamestown Festival 1957, Old World Heritage,\"Jamestown Festival brochure, brochure for \"The Founders,\" ticket stub for the festivities, and a Jamestown Anniversary Issue of the magazine \"Forth\".\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePanoramic photograph of Jamestown Island, photograph of a building foundation and an aerial photograph of Jamestown, undated for probably early 20th century.  2 copies of the Supplement to the Virginia Gazette, dated June 28, 1957, about the Jamestown Festival.\nJohn Page to William Sherwood Deed, 1681/82.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLexington Lottery Tickets, signed by Fisher and Jordan. 5 tickets.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Lynchburg art club. Catalog of exhibition, 1929. 1 sheet. Flyer for \"Lynchburg Institute for Young Ladies\" conducted by Mr. And Mrs. Meany. undated. A flyer for the Morgantown Female Academy which is to be run by Mr. and Mrs. Meany, 1845, and a flyer for St. Mary's Female Seminary (Maryland) written by E.J. Meany, Principal. undated.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Envelope from the business, Messrs. Lee Taylor and Co., Leaf Tobacco. undated. Receipt of William Turner and John F. Powell. August 22, 1795. Receipt of Capt. William Turner and John Poe, July 21, 1821. Receipt of Walter Irvine, Samuel Irvine and Proper Powell, July 11, 1796.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eProgram of the seventh annual assembly of the Virginia branch of the Huguenot Society of the founders of Manakin.  1937.  1 piece. Program of the seventh annual assembly of the Huguenot Society of the founders of Manakin.  1938.  1 piece. News letter of the seventh annual assembly of the Huguenot Society of the founders of Manakin.  1938.  1 piece.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eA note giving the wording of the act of incorporation. 1799. 1 piece.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAn airplane view. 1 piece.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTo the pioneers of Newport News, Va. A historical sketch by George B. West. 1911. Typed copy. 1 piece. The Mariners' Museum. By Homer L. Ferguson. 9 p. illus. 28 cm. 1 piece. Advertising sheets and cards of merchants. 2 pieces.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eReceipt for George [illegible] who lives at 453-21 Street, Newport News, Virginia.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMiscellaneous letters, broadsides, and pamphlets relating to Norfolk, Va., its history and people, including an 1804 letter describing a fire in Norfolk, an 1826 polling list, and an 1830 funeral invitation.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Papers, 1804-1950, relating to Norfolk, Va. An artificial collection of letters, broadsides, and pamphlets relating to Norfolk, Va., its history and people. Includes letter, 1804, concerning fire in Norfolk; list, 1826, of votes for General Assembly election; funeral invitation, 1830; and printed material (Gray Lines Motor Tours schedule and advertisement, \"The Tidewater Trail,\" \"Norfolk's Historic Mace\" (1935), \"Christ Church Congregation\" by Robert Morton Hughes and program of \"Sesquicentennial Jubilee [of] Norfolk's Most Unusual Church [First Baptist]); broadside describing exhibitions and activities of Norfolk Museum of Arts and Science; and photograph of woodcut showing Market Square. 14 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eOriginal, printed and miscellaneous material. W.B. Oliphant, Norfolk, Va., to Daniel Boehm, Philadelphia, Pa. Mention of the office of the Cashier of Dir[ection?] and Deposit in Norfolk; describes the fire which burned Norfolk, stating that \"its ravages [were more] than anything of the kind ever witnessed by me\"; requests two chests of Hyson Tea after reading of newly arrived shipments from India; also asks for candles and mustard in bottles, as well as a quarter cask of good Lisbon wine. 3 pp. ALS. March 24, 1804. Includes typescript. 1 p. List of voters casting their vote for either George Loyall of John S. Steed as the next delegate from Norfolk to the General Assembly. April 24, 1826 1 p. PD. Invitation to attend the funeral of Col. William Anderson, Norfolk, Va. June 13, 1830. 1 item. PC. Pamphlet entitled, \"Christ Church Congregation,\" by Robert Morton Hughes. 1937. 13 pp. PM. Program of the \"Sesquicentennial Jubilee [of] Norfolk's most Unusual Church, [First Baptist].\" 1950. 57 pp. PM. Schedule of Gray Line Motor Tours of the Norfolk and Virginia Beach area. 1929. 1 p. PM. \"The Tidewater Trail, a chronicle for Groups for Service Women in this Community,\" featuring an article about the Barton Myers home in Norfolk, Va. January 1, 1931. 16 pp. PM. A brief history and description of the Mace of Norfolk, entitled \"Norfolk's Historic Mace.\" 1935. 14 pp. PM. Advertising bill for Gray Line Motor Tours. n.d. 1 p. PM Advertisement of John B. Loughran, \"dealer in picture frames, looking glasses...and clocks,\" No. 182 Church St., Norfolk, Va. n.d. 1 p. PM. Handbill describing exhibitions and activities of the Norfolk Museum of Arts and Sciences. n.d. 1 p. PM. Black and white photograph, 8\" x 10\", of a woodcut of Market Square, Norfolk, Va. n.d. 1 item. Ph.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents S.W.B. Oliphant, Norfolk, Va., to Daniel Boehm, Philadelphia, Pa. Mention of the office of the Cashier of Dir[ection?] and Deposit in Norfolk; describes the fire which burned Norfolk, stating that \"its ravages [were more] than anything of the kind ever witnessed by me\"; requests two chests of Hyson Tea after reading of newly arrived shipments from India; also asks for candles and mustard in bottles, as well as a quarter cask of good Lisbon wine. 3 pp.  ALS.  Including typescript.  1 p.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAdvertisement for subscription to the \"Day Book\" for Norfolk and Portsmouth residents. Ca. 1870. Note: Photographs from the 1907 Jamestown Exposition held in Norfolk, Virginia are filed under James City County, Virginia in the Virginia Counties Collection.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Pocahontas Playbill. undated.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eA letter from P.H. Drewry, 13 September 1922, regarding his proposed history of Petersburg. 1 piece. Tabb Street Presbyterian Church. List of members, 1867. Printed. 1 piece. Advertising sheets and cards of business houses. 3 pieces.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Photographs of the Virginia State College for Negroes in Petersburg, Virginia. undated. Account book from the Petersburg area. Earliest legible date is 1765. Partial. Fragile. Some names legible. Fragments of invoices from the Petersburg area. Fragile. Legible names: Mr. Buchanan, John Smith, Charles Hudson, Littlebury White, Buckner Raney, Mrs. Elizabeth Randolph and William Hamlin. 1759-1789. 8 items. Advertising card form the Davis Carriage Company. undated. Article on Blandford's Church from \"The Commonwealth Magazine\". June 1954. Report by the Association Preservation Petersburg Antiquities on the Pride Family and Pride's Field. Includes newspaper articles and photographs. February 4, 1938. Copy of legal document about moving a road near Blandford. Includes plat and list of all tithables on the land of Bollingbrook Ward. May 1787.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHistory of Portsmouth. By Mildred M. Holladay. In the Portsmouth Star, 19 January 1936. 1 piece. A deed given by Tapley Webb and others conveying a tract of land in Portsmouth to Purnal Pitts. 1812. 1 piece.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Six black and white photographs of the Providence Forge Mill showing inside and outside of mill. undated.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePapers, ca. 1793-1931, relating to Richmond, Va. Includes photographs, engravings, broadsides, programs of art exhibits, advertising cards, correspondence, and newspaper clippings.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Newspaper clipping - \"Richmond, Virginia, in 1793, an unpublished manuscript of the Reverend Henry Toulmin, a visiting English clergyman (information obtained from Colonel Gamble, a merchant of Richmond). 1 item. [concluding article only]. Newspaper clipping of a letter, 17 April 1878, from S. Bassett French to John Letcher concerning the riot in Richmond, 2 April 1863. 1 item. Two copies of articles on the history of Richmond by Edward V. Valentine, William G. Stanard, Mary Newton Stanard, Douglas S. Freeman, H. J. Eckenrode and Sally Nelson Robbins, in the Richmond News-Leader, 29 December 1924. Advertising sheet of Richmond's business, enterprise and attractions. undated. 1 item. Prospectus of...Richmond, capital of Virginia [approaches to its history]...Whittet and Shepperson, 1937. 1 item. Photograph of an engraved view of Richmond. Engravings (2 copies) of \"Richmond from the James.\" New York: D. Appleton \u0026amp; Co., 1871. Engraving of Richmond, n.d.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTypescript (carbon copy) concerning Richmond Academy of Fine Arts. Printed card concerning Memorial Volume of Virginia Historical Portraiture, 1585-1830. Broadside, 1937, concerning exhibit of chapbooks and battledores at the Valentine Museum. Program, 1938, for Steuben Glass exhibit at Virginia Museum of Fine Arts. Program, 1939, of exhibit of watercolors by Edmund S. Campbell. Agreement (unexecuted carbon copy), 1918, between Manchester National Bank of Richmond and Bank of Commerce and Trusts. Photographs (printed) of Richmond buildings. Engravings of capitol building Richmond (London: Published 1831, I. T. Hinton \u0026amp; Simpkin and Marshall). Newspaper clipping, 1925, concerning Virginia House. Advertisement poster re: Virginia House [in Windsor Farms, owned by Va. Historical Society. Was home of Ambasador Weddell]. Filed in Mapcase. Advertising materials (cards, broadsides and blotters). 37 items. (One item, re: Dietz Publishing Company is filed in Mapcase).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Broadside, 1 April 1875, of First Baptist Church, Richmond. Invitation, 1859, to Monumental Church. Invitation, 1865, to St. Paul's Church. Bulletin, 23 November 1930, of Second Baptist Church. Letter, 1846, concerning schooner, Caroline. Broadside (copies) concerning \"Civic Association\" and \"Committee on Charter Changes.\"\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 29 January 1882 J. A. Cantrell, [?] to Carrie Irwin, Grace Chapel. Impending visit of [?] Doggett and [?] Saunders. 1 p. ALS. 4 November 1890 Milton F. Paddock, Rector, St. Andrew's Church, Philadelphia, Pa., to Thomas Browder, Richmond, Va. Since Grace Church is to lose Dr. [?] Jackson, recommends Charles A. Rickseeker. 3 pp. ALS. 7 January 1895 Mary E. Warren [Richmond, Va.] to Dr. Jno. R. Wheat, [Richmond, Va.] Account of money spent fro Christmas decorations. 4 pp. ALS. 6 April 1895 Gynne A. Lyell, Richmond, Va., to President of the Ladies' Aid Society, Grace Church, Richmond, Va. Expiration of terms of members of musical committee. 8 April 1895 Virginia M. Robinson, [Richmond, Va.], to President, Ladies' Aid Society, Grace Church [Richmond, Va.] Music committee. 3 pp. ALS. 5 March 1917 Robert A. Goodwin, Richmond, Va., to Vestry of Grace Church, Richmond, Va. Resignation as assistant minister. 1 p. ALS. January 1918 Memorial to Lucy Ambler Mason by Vestry of Grace Church. 2 pp. TD. 15 March 1918 Alms Boxes Report. 1 p. D. 5 March 1918 Report of Junior Auxiliary. 2 pp. D. 16 January 1919 L. U. McCabe, The Chancel Chapter, Grace Church, Richmond, Va., to Mrs. E. O. McCabe et al. Solicitation for contributing members. 1 p. TL. Verso bears agenda for a meeting. 1 p. D. 25 March 1919 Report of Grace Church Auxiliary of the Red Cross. Signed Mary A. Randolph. 5 pp. DS. 28 March 1919 Report of Chancel Guild. By L. U. McCabe. 4 pp. on 1 leaf. DS. 28 March 1919 Report of Woman's Guild of Grace Episcopal Church. Lists donations to War Relief Fund, to Lucy Ambler Mason Leper Memorial Fund, to aid in Influenza Epidemic (soup and milk), to adopt French orphan, and given to Richmond charities. 3 pp. DS. 7 July 1919 William H. Palmer, Richmond, Va., to Austin Brockenbrough, Richmond, Va. Leaves town for a prolonged stay. 1 p. ALS. Encloses letter, 3 July 1919, of William H. Palmer, Richmond, Va., to Vestry, Grace Protestant Episcopal Church, Richmond, Va. Resigning as vestryman. 1 p. ALS. 4 August 1919 William H. Palmer, Blacksburg, Va., to Austin Brockenbrough, Richmond, Va. Prevented by ill-health from attending vestry meetings and unable to attend duties as senior warden. 1 p. ALS. 5 January 1920; 8 March 1920 Minutes of vestry meetings. 4 pp. D. undated Report of Junior Auxiliary, signed by Maude Cooke, treasurer. 1 p. DS. undated Report of Chancel Chapter. Signed Lily Urquhart McCabe. 4 pp. ADS. undated Report of Primary Department, Grace Church Sunday School. 1 p. TD. undated Report of Grace Church Chapter of the Brotherhood of St. Paul. Signed by Stuart Cooke. 2pp. DS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eOrganizations Letters, 1883, concerning Amateur Dramatic Club. Reports, 1856-1857, of board of directresses of Female Humane Association. Invitation, 1847, of Home Club [to meet at home of Joseph R. Anderson]. Four letters, 1853-1854, to Richmond Athenaeum (from Philip Slaughter, James F. Field, and J. Wood Johns). Announcement, 1884, of meeting of Richmond Microscopic Society. Broadside, 1931, concerning Virginia Historical Society. Two letters, 1911, of Grace M. Dodge re: YMCA. Letter, 1911, of John D. Rockefeller, Jr., re: YMCA. Letter, 1911, of A. Beirne Blair re: YMCA. Letter, 1911, of L. S. Joffe re: YMCA. Program, 1903, of Academy of Music. Program, 3 February 1930, The Artists Series of Concerts (Boston Symphony Orchestra). Legal Petition, ca. 1887, of A. A. Branch, executrix of her husband Thomas Branch's estate to award his daughter her annuity in one lump sum. Deed, 1858, of confirmation between Francis J. Brand, Willie Graseser, and Mary Selle and Charles Selle for a lot in Richmond [Brand was trustee for Mary Selle]. Deed, 1880, of confirmation by Joseph Francis Beyer to Glaser. Deed, 1907, between Isaac Digges and Benj. Barret for Isaac Digges interest in Va. Corporation Digest. Memorandum, 1823, re: John Van Lew \u0026amp; Co. Petition, 1869, of James Duke for a re-hearing in case of John Van Lew v. Duke. Account, 1836, re: selling of Swan Tavern. Third person letter re: lot on 12th St. Judgement, 1833, in Crump vs. Wren administrator, etc. Judgement, 1833, in Cotton \u0026amp; Clark. Notice, 1870, of motion for injunction in Ruper v. Sedgewick. Order, 1807, to pay Peter Gordon for defense of Alexander Spotswood. Deed, 1807, from Samuel McCraw and Geo. Fisher, trustees and Margretta West to Samuel Myers for Quesnay's Academy ground. Lease, 1861, from Spiro Zetila to Alfred Paul. Negative photocopy of letter, 1784, of Turner [?] to Clerk of Henrico re: lots in Richmond. Notes, 1888, concerning correspondence concerning a house and lot in Richmond.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAdministrator, executor or guardian, 1856-1870. 46 items. Commissioner of revenue for the city of Richmond, 1856-1860. 3 items. Inspector of tobacco in the city of Richmond, 1871-1873. 3 items. Minister, 1861-1888. 18 items. Notary public for the city of Richmond, Hanover and Henrico counties, 1856-1893. 125 items. Sergeant of the city of Richmond, 1888. 1 item. Sheriff of the city of Richmond, 1856. 2 items. Treasurer of the city of Richmond, 1888. 1 item. Fragments of bonds. 2 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Advertisements Advertisement, n.d., for a lecture by A. Edward Newton. Filed in Mapcase. Advertisement, 1939, Musicians Club of Richmond. Advertisement for lectures at Virginia Museum of Fine Arts. Advertisement for the Cavalcade of the Cavaliers Pageant. Advertisement for \"Strange Interlude\" by Eugene O'Neill at Lyric Theater. Advertisement, 1931, for Westinghouse Salutes Richmond. Posters Poster for San Carlo Opera at the Mosque. Filed in Mapcase. Poster, 18-19 May 1928, for Adventure Days in Richmond. Filed in Mapcase. Richard Adams Papers Accounts, 1785-1811, of Richard Adams [probably two men, one of whom died in 1800]. Bond, 1787, of Richard Adams (executor of Thomas B. Adams). Letter, 1792, to Richard Adams. Order, 1811, of Richard Adams. Bond, 1805, of Cyrus Griffin to Richard Adams. Order, 1810, of Cyrus Griffin. Bonds Fidelity bond, 1867, of Samuel C. Greenhow and William H. Haxall to administer estate. Fidelity bond, 1868, of John Johns, Jr., and Bradley T. Johnson. Bond, 1802, of John Mayo with Edward Carrington, trustee for Elizabeth Anne Mayo. Bond, 1854, of J. B. Morton, Hugh W. Fry, Arthur A. Morson, and John M. Patton with Richmond and York River Railroad. Bond, 1816, of Richard E. Parker and William Foushee, Sr, with trustees of Richmond Academy. Correspondence Letter, 1841, of George Jones to Committee of the Marshall Theater Request, 1822, of L. W. Dandridge, J. E. Dandridge, and James Rawlings, attorney for Rob. F. Dandridge, trustee for S. A. Williams. Correspondence, 1912, of Ordway Puller to Samuel B. Dunstan and statement of Dunstan re: sale of property. Programs Program, n.d., of Academy of Music (Johann Strauss). Program, 1930, of Adventure Days. Program, n.d., of Academy of Music (\"The Newly-Weds and their Baby.\") Program, 1905, of \"Magda\" at Lyric Theatre. Program, 1929, \"Marco Millions\" and other plays. Photographic images of Richmond Schools.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents History of Richmond's Social Service Societies of the 19th and 20th Centuries by Elwood Street, Director of the Richmond Community Fun handwritten cover by J. Luther Kibler when radio addresses acquired. Copies of typed radio addresses, Numbers 1-11 and 17 to 56, given by Elwood Street from 1942 to 1948. Includes correspondence between Elwood Street, Director of the Richmond Community Fund, and J. Luther Kibler about Mr. Street's articles in Virginia's county courthouses. Business card for \"Moore \u0026amp; Scott, Commission Merchants\" located at Nos. 1316 and 1318 Cary Street, Richmond, Virginia.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Numbers 1 - 31 of the radio addresses entitled \"Richmond's Home Fires\" given at radio station WMBG by Elwood Street, Director, the Richmond Community Council and the Richmond Community Fund. 1942 and 1943.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Numbers 23 - 56 of the radio addresses entitled \"War and Community\" given at radio station WMBG by Elwood Street, Director, the Richmond Community Council and the Richmond Community Fund. 1943.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Brochures \"A Tour of Historic Richmond\" arranged for the convenience of guests in Richmond by Hotel John Marshall.  1940. \"Picturesque Richmond, Richmond, VA and her Suburbs\", published by the J.L. Hill Printing Company.  1891. \"Footpaths in Historic Richmond.\"  1944. Cardboard placard, \"This Virginia State Flag,\" about a flag made at No. 1 West Franklin Street in the winter of 1864-1865 by Sallie Radford Munford.  Placed by the Richmond Chaper, United Daughters of the  Confederacy.  1941. Buildings and Scenes Small pamphlet on the Virginia House in Winsor Farms. Copies of engravings of scenes in Richmond by Margeret Dasheill, Episcopal Home in Richmond, Virginia.  1940. Note card of St. John's Church.  undated. Copy of a woodcut of the Virginia Capitol Building by Frieda Koontz.  1939. Account of stewardship at the Craig House.  1937. Newspaper article on the Old Mud House in Powhatan County.  undated. Businesses and Advertisements Blank checks from Office of the Greenwood Mining Company on the Farmer's Bank of Virginia in 1800's, Citizen's Bank of Richmond in the 1880's, Mechanics' Bank in New York in the 1830's and George D. Mayo on the First National Bank in Richmond, Virginia in 1910. Writing paper from Murphy's Hotel (3 sheets) and an advertisement or paper covering for \"Dove's Comp. Fluid\" by S.E. Dove of Richmond, Virginia.  undated. Broadside for a sideshow presented by George J. Johnson and Son, Richmond.  Acts are Gazzell, Mermaid and the Sea and Punch and Judy.  undated. Brochure advertising the sale of \"Richmond, Capital of Virginia (Approaches to its History) by Various Hands\" published by Whittet and Shepperson.  1937. Gary's Autographic Tablet advertisement, manufactured and sold by A.J. Gary, Richmond, Virginia.  undated. \"Catalogue of Mme. Demorest's reliable Patterns of the Fashion.\"  1875. \"Richmond Produce Price Current\"  of  W.D. Tompkins and Bro., General Commission Merchants.  June 18, 1868. Advertisement for the sale of books by Richmond Authors in Historic Linden Row.  Linden Corner Book Sellers.  1953. Advertisement for William C. West, Architect and Superintendent.  1892. WRVA Brochures on their daily radio programs.  May 1947 – March 1951.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Museums and Historical Societies Pamphlet and cards from the Valentine Museum. 4 items. Ca 1940's. Invitations and other material from the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts. Ca 1940's. Papers General Assembly of Virginia Resolution thanking people and businesses in Richmond for their courtesies during the 1924 General Assembly. February 29, 1924. Subscription to \"Hillyer's American Railroad Magazine\" from a subscriber in Richmond, Virginia. March 1, 1859. Legal Receipt from Thomas W. Doswell, Sheriff of Richmond. James L. and J.W. Richardson are mentioned. 1856. Religion Baptism certificate for Mary Latham Willis in the Broad Street Station in Richmond, Virginia by a member of the Virginia Conf. , M.E. Church, South. 1874. Card about \"A Popular Lecture by Rev. J.J. Lafferty\" at the Clay-Street Methodist Church. September 13. Back cover of a book from the Clay Street Sunday School Library. Social Miller and Rhoads announcement for a \"Book and Author Dinner.\" undated. Richmond Lodge, No. 10, request, \"Brother, You are requested to attend your Brethren at their Lodge Room, on Tuesday evening next, at 7 o'clock. By order of the Master. John Fox, Sec'y. Richmond, September 7, 1799. Memorial Bazaar flyer for bazaar to raise money for the Confederate Museum and monument. April 11, 1893. Invitation letter from the Junior League of Richmond for a Book and Author Dinner. March 26, 1948. Brochures from concerts and plays: \"A Streetcar named Desire,\" 1950; \"Carousel\"by the Astra Company of Richmond, undated; \"Annie Get Your Gun with Mary Martin,\" undated; \"The Howards of Virginia\", undated; newspaper review of La Argentina, undated; Boston Symphony Orchestra in 193 and T. Michaux Moody productions, \"Conchita Supervia\" in 1932, \"The Bluebird\" newspaper review and a brochure, \"Lawrence Tibbett\" in 1931. Proclamation by the Mayor of Richmond, J. Fulmer Bright, about the creation of \"The Virginia Capital Bicentennial Commission\" and proclaiming a Home-Coming Fortnight to be held September 12th, 1937. 2 copies. Brochure for \"Adventure Days\" conducted by Inter-Club Council. 1930. Brochure for \"Cavalcade of the Cavaliers\" at the Hotel John Marshall. September 13 to 25.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eGeneral Assembly of Virginia Resolution thanking certain people and businesses for their courtesies during the 1924 General Assembly.  February 29, 1924.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Three programs for the Richmond Theatre, undated, but probably the late 19th century. 1881 price list for John Laird's Green-houses, located at Grace and Broad, between Henry and Smith Streets. Also called Grace Street Gardens. Front cover of \"Catalogue of the Southern Female Institute\" in Richmond, Virginia for Session 1866-1867. D. Lee Powell, A.M., was the principal.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Removed from Folder 2 Advertisement poster re: Virginia House [in Windsor Farms, owned by Va. Historical Society. Was home of Ambasador Weddell] Certificate of Master Craftsman for August A. Dietz, Jr. Removed from Folder 6 Poster for E. Edward Newton Lecture Handwritten San Carlo Opera poster \"Adventure Days in Richmond, Va\" poster.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDeed given by George D. White and wife, 12 March 1895, conveying certain lots in the city of Roanoke to Mrs. E. C. Barksdale. 1 piece.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Advertising card for \"Miss Millie Booz\" a \"fashionable Milliner and Mantuajaker.\" Found in 1830 Staunton Spectator. undated.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eContract with Isaac Sheetz to build the Strasburg Academy.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eA note regarding the burning of Suffolk in 1779. 1 item.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBrochure on Washington, Virginia.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents An artificial grouping of papers, 1632-1973, relating to Williamsburg, Va. Includes maps, articles, drawings, letters, material concerning the Battle of Williamsburg, papers concerning the Black population, photographs of buildings, church bulletins, papers concerning civic organizations, deeds, leases, tax receipts, advertisements, papers concerning education and items relating to Colonial National Historical Park. The materials that comprise this collection were donated in batches to W\u0026amp;M Special Collections Research Center by John D. Haskell, Jr., John Lawrence, Brian Blouet, Parke Rouse, and Staunton Aylor between the years of 1993 and 2001. Some materials in this collection were purchased by W\u0026amp;M Special Collections Research Center. Related material: Material given by the Williamsburg Historic Records Association has been accessioned and filed individually. Enter \"Williamsburg Historic Records Association\" as \"Creator\" to see these accessions. Mss. 79 Sw4 Earl Gregg Swem Papers, 2008.364 addition: this group may originally have been part of folders 4 and 7 of the Williamsburg Papers. Mss. 1.09 Williamsburg (Va.) Ephemera Collection, 1892-[ongoing] Mss. 91 B38 Bruton Parish Church (Williamsburg, Va.) Records, 1662-[ongoing] Mss. Acc. 1991.43 Williamsburg, Yorktown, and Jamestown (Va.) Photographs, circa 1890-1930 Some newspaper runs were removed from this collection and added the newspaper collection.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHistorical and descriptive articles, maps, and general views of the town (in chronological order). Includes transcripts from printed sources.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePencil sketch of the view of Williamsburg from the south (about 1860) by Mary Wall Christian from original by J. A. Graham.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWatercolor view of Williamsburg from the south by Emily Sneed from original by J. A. Graham.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Blueprints of maps of Williamsburg. \"Palisades 1632-83\" (Colonial Williamsburg Research and Development Office, 1 November 1933). \"Maps showing location of Palisades 1632-83 in relation to Bland's Survey of 1699 and the layout of the City of Williamsburg\" (Colonial Williamsburg Architectural Dept., February 1949). \"Map showing approximate location of the 17th century horse path which went through Williamsburg prior to 1699 when this are was known as Middle Plantation\" (Colonial Williamsburg Architectural Dept., 3 October 1942).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTranscript of Earl Dunmore's letter - a historical and general view of Williamsburg.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTranscript of letters to George Washington concerning defense of Williamsburg from Charles Lee, 1776.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eList of arms removed from Governor's Palace on 24 June 1775, by American colonists after Lord Dunmore's escape.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Various articles from \"The Virginia Argus\" in early 19th century.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFrank Leslie's Illustrated Newspaper, dated 15 October 1881, with an article and illustrations of Williamsburg at that time period.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eOrdinances of the City of Williamsburg in effect 1 October 1895.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHistorical and descriptive articles, maps, and general views of the town.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNational Geographic articles about Colonial Williamsburg dated 1954 and 1968.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSeveral programs from services commemorating I-Day and victory of WWII.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBooklet entitled Facts about Williamsburg and vicinity, dated 1900.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBooklet entitled Richmond to Jamestown via America's most historic river, dated 1938.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThe Journal of American History, 1919, includes several photographs of Colonial Williamsburg and the College of William and Mary.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCharter. 2 copies, including a 1722 Contemporary copy. Filed in Locked Section.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePen and ink sketch, photgraphic copies and correspondence with Earl Gregg Swem concerning the seal.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePhotostatic copy of ten pages from Cornwallis' orderly book when he was in Williamsburg in 1781. A note concerning Pennsylvania officers near Williamsburg in the summer of 1781. A sketch of Patrick Henry addressing the Virginia Assembly.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Papers relating to the Civil War. See also, addition Mss. Acc. 1995.39. Diary: 1861 Photographic copy of a diary and memorandum book of Samuel E. Holt, surgeon in the Confederate Army, stationed at Williamsburg and Yorktown, 3 September - 23 October 1861. (The original is in the possession of Mrs. Eva Rosseau, Williamsburg, Va.) Typescripts of letters: 1862 Typescripts of letter of Gen. Philip Kearny to his wife, 7 May 1862, and 15 May 1862. (Originals in the Library of Congress.) Letter: 4 October 1862 Robert F. Cole, Williamsburg, Va., to [?], certifying that his iron grey mare was taken from him by order of Lt. Col. Smith. Letter: 7 October 1862 Major J. P. Wilson, Head Quarters 5th Penna. Cavalry, to Captain G. C. Johnston, A.A.G., Yorktown, Va. stating when he will make a report of all the horses taken from citizens of Williamsburg. Letter: November 19, 1862. Mrs. M.N. Munford, Williamsburg, to Gen. [Henry A.] Naglee requesting his aid against thefts by runaway negroes and soldiers, especially the use of a government wagon to haul fuel and his assistance, in obtaining medicine for herself. Letter: 16 May 1865 Sallie Munford, at Tazewell Hall, to Lizzie Ewell, describing conditions in Williamsburg. Letter: 8 April 1866 Robert M. West at North East P.O., Cecil County, Maryland, to Benjamin S. Ewell concerning the theft of valuables from the home of Miss Gabriella Galt and destruction at the College of William and Mary by Union troops. Engraving: Engraving of the \"Battle of Williamsburg\" from the original painting by Chappel in the possession of the publishers (Johnson, Fry \u0026amp; Co., Publishers, N.Y.) Correspondence and notes of Dr. Earl G. Swem about the Battle of Williamsburg.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1862 articles concerning the Battle of Williamsburg, 5 May 1862: New York Daily Tribune, 8 May 1862; New York Daily Tribune,10 May 1862, Pages 7-8; New York Tribune, 13 May 1862, Pages 1-2; New York Daily Tribune, 13 May 1862, Pages 11-12; New York Daily Tribune, 12 May 1862, Pages 3-4 and New York Daily Tribune, 12 May 1862, Pages 5-6. Brochure: \"Williamsburg in the Civil War\" published by the Williamsburg Civil War Committee. Photographs of drawings of Williamsburg and Fort Magruder and Other Confederate Earth-Works, 6 May 1862. Description of the Battle of Williamsburg, Comte De Paris. Article on Fall of Fort Magruder.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThe Peninsula Guide, 1936; The Cradle of the Republic - Williamsburg, Jamestown, \u0026amp; Yorktown, 1924; The Cradle of the Nation, 1931 and a brochure, \"When Washington's Sweetheart Fainted.\"\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Advisory Committee of Historians of Colonial Williamsburg, Incorporated, June 1939-November 1941 Antiques Forum with an index of people, places, things, events and more. undated. Correspondence between Earl Gregg Swem and Dr. W.A.R. Goodwin between November 1928 and December 1929.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCorrespondence between Earl Gregg Swem and Dr. W.A.R. Goodwin from January - March, 1930.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCorrespondence between Earl Gregg Swem and Dr. W.A.R. Goodwin from April - June, 1930.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCorrespondence between Earl Gregg Swem and Dr. W.A.R. Goodwin from July - December 1930.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCorrespondence between Earl Gregg Swem and Dr. W.A.R. Goodwin between November 1931 and December 1932.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCorrespondence between Earl Gregg Swem and Dr. W.A.R. Goodwin between January 1933 and July 1935.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMinutes of the Advisory Committee of Historians of Colonial Williamsburg, Incorporated.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCirculars, 1930-1939. Exhibition of American Folk Art bulletin\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents September 1866 John Anderson, Claremont [?] to J. H. Crump, n.p. Asks him to reserve half his wages until 12 June 1868 V. C. Armstrong, Fort Monroe, Va., to Rev. A. Dunlop. Notification that repairs will be made to the church of which he is the pastor. 1 p. ALS. 26 May 1869 Appointment as Registering Officer for 3rd Registration Precinct for Alexander Dunlop. Signed by Edward [Richard Sprigg] Canby. 1 p. DS. 24 March 1874 Inventory of personal property of W. W. Cumber. Taken by Frank Smith, Norton Moses Weaver, \u0026amp; Samuel Smith. Appraised by County of York. 2 pp. D. undated Receipt for rent of school house to the Trustees of Public School No. 3 (A. Dunlop and F. S. Norton). 1 p. DS. debt to Alexander Dunlop [Williamsburg, Va.] is paid. 1 p. ALS. Obituary of Dr. James Blaine Blayton, Sr., a physician in Williamsburg, Virginia. December 18, 2002.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eList to be sold by Dixon \u0026amp; Hunter, 11 February 1775 Dietz Press Listing\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePhotographs and descriptive material of buildings: Michel's drawing of Williamsburg buildings. 2 copies. Prints of buildings. Audrey House.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCapitol Court House (Old) Eastern Lunatic Asylum\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eGovernor's Palace\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eKerr-Vest Kitchen Market Square Tavern Masonic Hall Methodist Episcopal Church Powder Magazine Providence Hall\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eData on the Public Prison compiled from original sources for The Association for the Preservation of Virginia Antiquities by Elizabeth Schmucker Stubbs, 1929.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRaleigh Tavern Tazewell Hall Theater Travis House Tucker House Tyler House Benjamin Waller House Williamsburg Inn (Old) Williamsburg Inn (New) Wythe House Unidentified Buildings Williamsburg Property  Scrapbook of photographs of Williamsburg houses taken about 1921. Mounted photographs of Williamsburg houses.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAdvertising sheets, brochures, cards, and newspaper accounts of banks and business houses.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eProgress report.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAuction advertisements.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFactory catalog, 1991 (first catalog).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eControversy concerning sermon by the Rev. Cotesworth P. Lewis, 12 November 1967, before President Lyndon B. Johnson. Includes copy of sermon, newspaper clippings, statements from the Congressional Record. History of Bruton Parish Church. Poster \"Art Exhibit...by Mrs. T. Bonne-Millar...at Bruton Parish House. 1944. Filed in Box 19, Folder 5, Williamsburg (folder 13).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eOrgan recital programs, 1939-1941. One poster, 1943, filed in Box 19, Folder 5, Williamsburg (folder 14). Weekley bulletins, 1928-1945.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBooklets, 1947 \u0026amp; 1949.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePoster, 1951. Announcements, 1944-1946. Filed in Box 19, Folder 5, Williamsburg. (folder 15a).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAnnouncements.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBulletins, 1936-1938 \u0026amp; 1942\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBulletins, 1943-1948\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBulletins, 1949-1953.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAnnouncements, brochures, bulletins, 1949. Brochure, Methodist Sites in Historic Williamsburg.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBulletins.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBulletins\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBulletins.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eEpworth League program.  Winter 1924.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Pamphlet for \"A Call to Prayer\" on the wsorld Day of Prayer sponsored by the United Council of Church Women. March 4, 1949. \"Bicentennial of Worship\" article from the Daily Press about the First Baptist Church formed by African Americans. 1996.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAmerican Civic Association Correspondence. Cleaning up. n.d. Community Center, 1954. Community Christmas Events. Community Counvil. Community Fund, 1953. Community Sings. County Council of Women's Clubs. Youth Welfare Council.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAmerican Association of University Women. Association for the Preservation of Virginia Antiquities, Colonial Capitol Branch: List of members, 1916. Notice, 1939. Business Men's Association, 1901. Chautauqua Association. Exchange Club flyers. (filed in Box 19, Folder 5, Williamsburg (folder 17). Garden Club: Garden Week. Newspaper articles, 1973. Programs, 1935-1936. Brochures, 1950-1956. Yearbook, 1941-1942. Garden Symposium.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLion's Club. Officers' Wives Club. Pulaski Club: Two letter heads and one newspaper clipping. Red Cross: One membership card, 1929. Soroptimist Club. Swimming Club. Tidewater Guidance Clinic. United Service Organizaitons Club. United World Federalists. Virginia Federation Home Demonstration Club. Williamsburg Film Study Group. Williamsburg Junior Chamber of Commerce. Williamsburg Regional Library Association. Young Women's Club.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePrograms.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAmerican Association of University Women: Program and ballot, 1930. Hampton Roads Chemists' Club: Circular, 1931. National Society of the Sons of the American Revolution. Poetry Society: Programs, 1928-1936. Society of American Archivists. Southeastern Regional Conference of Law Teachers. Virginia Society, Sons of the American Revolution.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Account of Williamsburg Resident, 1749 Account of John Dameron with Secretary Thomas Nelson, with account of certificate recorded by Benjamin Waller. 1 p. DS. Account of Williamsburg Resident, 1749 Castleton Harper and John Curd in account with Secretary Thomas Nelson, signed by Benjamin Waller. 1 p. DS. Account of Williamsburg Resident, 1749 Account of Colonel Joshua Fry with Secretary Nelson. Signed by Benjamin Waller. 1 p. DS. Account of Williamsburg Resident, April 1768 Account of Samuel Havistone, 1766, with the auditors with statement of account by Robert Prentis, Williamsburg. 1 p. DS. Account of Williamsburg Resident, 1768 Account of John \u0026amp; Gerry Smith with Secretary Thomas Nelson with account of recording certificate for probating Smith's bill, signed by Benjamin Waller. 1 p. DS. Bassett, William, 1717 Indenture given by trustees of the city of Williamsburg to William Bassett of New Kent County conveying six lots in the city. 14 October 1717. 2 pp. DS including photostatic copies of indenture. Berkeley (?), 1883 Photostatic copies of three letters from Frank to \"Berry\" and \"Monie\", 1883 and n.d. from the Berkeley Papers, University of Virginia Library. Custis, John, 1714 . (filed in Box 19, Folder 5, Williamsburg (folder 19). Photostatic copy of indenture, 1 February 1823, between Thomas Nelson, Jr., George Washington Nelson, William Meade, and Thomasia (Nelson) Meade, his wife, and Dr. Alexander Galt for the purchase of a house and lot by Dr. Galt. 2 pp. Cy of DS. John T. James, 1859 Flyer, 28 July 1859, advertising sale of farm three miles from Williamsburg. 1 p. PM. Mouzon, Samuel R., 9 January 1824 Advertised by John T. James. (Filed in Box 19, Folder 5, Williamsburg (folder 19). Receipt of Samuel R. Mouzon for his share of the estate of William Nelson of Williamsburg, $218.64 1/2. 1 p. DS. Tyler [ ], 1812 Typed copy of an advertisement by in the Richmond Enquirer, 2 October 1812, offering for rent a dwelling in Williamsburg, recently occupied by Chancellor Tyler.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTeterel, Francis: Policies and premium receipts. 1807-1925 Waters, Sarah: Policies and premium receipts. 1796-1799 Webb, Walter W.: Receipt for premium. 1825.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWedding Announcement, 1939\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDeed given by the trustees on the city of Williamsburg to John Custis conveying three lots in the city. Signed by John Clayton and William Robertson\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIndenture given by trustees of the city of Williamsburg to William Bassett of New Kent County conveying six lots in the city. 14 October 1717. 2 pp. DS including photostatic copies of indenture. Berkeley (?), 1883\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAnderson, Robert A contract for purchase of corn and fodder from John T. Marston. 1835. Cocke, Doctor Doctor Cocke of old Williamsburg. A printed article. Reprinted form the Medical Times, October 1936. Fresheau [Freneau], Peter Peter Fresheau [Freneau], Williamsburg, Virginia, to Mrs. Maryanne Scott, New York, 25 April 1749. Order to pay Charles Stewart the sum of five pounds sterling. Hundley, Jack \"They've sold the town.\" poem. 1929. Hunter, William Typed memoranda concerning William Hunter. Johnson, James James Johnson vs. Henry Wilson. Suit. 1842. Parks, Eleanor Typed copy of renunciation of benefit from will of William Parks. 1750. Parks, William Typed copy of will. 1750. Correspondence concerning a memorial to William Parks. 1922. Pelham, Ann Creese Silhouette of Ann Creese Pelham, wife of Peter Pelham. Richard, Milly Vicksburg, Miss., to Captain Thomas Russell, n.p., Va. 8 July 1868. A former slave who belonged to Scervant Jones inquires about her relations. She was Milly Armstrong. 2 pp. ALS. Rind, William Copy of inventory and appraisement of the estate of William Rind. 1773. Scott, Robert G. Typed copy of an advertisement of Robert G. Scott, attorney. In the Richmond Enquirer, 27 October 1812. Smith, Sydney Williamsburg, Va., to Henry Smith, 1/2 Way House, York Co., Va., 23 February 1854. Discusses local grassroots politics and his intention to run for Commonwealths attorney. 3 pp. ALS. Taliaferro, Charles Typescript about portrait. Warwick, Eliza Typed copies of correspondence of Eliza Warwick of Williamsburg, Va., 1801-1803. Originals in the Valentine Museum.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAffidavits denying that demonstrations were made against the United States by Williamsburg militia.  1872.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAnnouncements, newspaper clippings, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAdvertisements.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAdvertisements.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAdvertisements.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAdvertisements.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAdvertisements.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAdvertisements.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAdvertisements.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAdvertisements.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Advertisements and other written material for moving pictures. Poster for \"The Baker's Wife\" is filed in Box 19, Folder 5, Williamsburg (folder 29).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eGarland of Spring Carols.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eReceipt for the subscription to the Virginia Gazette., 1930 Outline of W. J. Johnston as editor of the Virginia Gazette.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePrograms and posters.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSheet of paper made by the Williamsburg Restoration illustrating the water mark of William Parks.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBarter Theater and Children's Theater Programs, announcements. Little Theater League., 1929-1938 Programs, announcements, and posters. Other Organizations, 1785, 1925-1930 Notes, programs, circulars, and posters.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAddresses and cards.  1875, 1924, 1931, 1948\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDedication program, 12 May 1962.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThe Evening Press. Catalog of type specimens. The Williamsburg Bulletin (1945), Gardiners Virginia Gazette (1942) and The Evening Press (July 1942).  All of the above were edited and printed by Joseph Rowe Gardiner.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Souvenir booklet of the Williamsburg Pre-Restoration Old-Timers reunion, November 1-2, 1980 (Samuel \"Billy\" D. Royall, printer).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWilliamsburg Female Academy and Williamsburg Male Academy. Letters of application and recommendation for teaching position in the proposed male and female schools, 1849. Williamsburg Female Academy and Williamsburg Male Academy.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePhotostats, 1811 Photostats from the Berkeley Papers, University of Virginia to Carter Berkeley, pertaining to schools in Williamsburg, 1811. Filed in Box 19, Folder 5, Williamsburg (folder 32). Advertisement, 1805 A newspaper advertisement concerning Mr. Anderson's school for young ladies. Photostatic copy. April 30, 1805, Richmond Enquirer. Letter, 1820 A letter from Margaret Page, at Williamsburg, to John Page, at Union Town, Monroe County, Virginia, 19 January 1820, mentioning the opening of Mr. Morse's school for young ladies. (See Page-Saunders Papers, Folder 1). Letter, 1849 William Hodges, Washington, D.C., to Robert McCandlish, Williamsburg, Va., concerning the rental of his house for the Female School. 10 June 1849. 2 pp. ALS Williamsburg Female Academy, 1849-1852, 1862 A circular letter from Hubert P. LeFebvre, at Richmond, 21 August 1849. Catalog. 1851-1852. Typescript of a letter application from John K. Noel for a teaching position, noting his experience as principal of both the Williamsburg Female and Male Academies. 1862. Williamsburg Male Academy, 1855 Printed circular. 1855. Williamsburg Military School (Morressett \u0026amp; Peyton), 1852-1853 Letter, 1840 A letter from E.G. and M.R. Gatliff, at Williamsburg, to James Baytop, at Springfield, Gloucester Court House, 7 April 1840, concerning a girls' school. (See Gloucester County Papers, Folder 3). Bills, 1848, 1868 Bills for school supplies and tuition. 1848 and 1868. Copies. Book List A list of school books. Copy from a paper of Judge Frank Armistead of Williamsburg, Virginia. Female Seminary, 1880 See Armistead Papers, Folder 1.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMatthew Whaley, 1923-1931, 1943, 1945 Circulars and programs. 1923-1931. (new MW opened 15 September 1930, per The Powder Horn, October 1930). Dramatic Club bulletins and poster. Graduation invitation, 1945. Programs, 1943. Program for the George Washington Bicentennial, 1932. The Powder Horn, the school newspaper, March 1928, October - December 1930. Bruton Heights School Commencement invitation, concert program. Miscellaneous Rawls Byrd, History of the Public Schools in Williamsburg. Facts on Public Schools brochures, 1972-1973. 1984. \"Pride in the Past,\" American Education Week, November 11-17. From the Virginia Gazette. Teachers' Guides \"Eighteenth Century Life in Williamsburg, Virginia.\" \"The War and Elementary School Instruction in American Colonial Life.\"\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1 photograph.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eList of paid Capitation Taxes for 1946, 1947 and 1948 on or before May 7, 1949 and for 1947, 1948 and 1949 on or before December 12, 1949.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents \"A Bibliography on the Restoration of Colonial Williamsburg\" by Elsie Alderson.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Flyers, pamphlets and more on the Colonial National Monument, \"A Brief History of and Guide Book to Jamestown, Williamsburg and Yorktown\" by Rutherfoord Goodwin (signed by the author), \"A Historic Old Virginia Pilgrimage\" brochure for taking a cruise to the Williamsburg area on April 29 - May 1, 1930 and brochures and reprints about Williamsburg, Jamestown and Yorktown. Tourist hardback book, \"Historic Peninsula of Virginia,\" distributed by Stone and Webster, Inc. in 1928. Photostatic copy of newspaper account of Jamestown Day, May 13. Year unknown.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eA Proposed Zoning Ordinance for the City of Williamsburg, 1945. Zoning Ordinance Adopted 1947.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Oversized items removed from Mss. 39.4 V82ci Williamsburg Papers. Organized by the folder from which they were removed. Folder 3: Williamsburg Charter. 2 copies, including a 1722 Contemporary copy. Folder 13: Churches - Bruton Parish - Poster \"Art Exhibit...by Mrs. T. Bonne-Millar...at Bruton Parish House. 1944. Folder 14: Churches - Bruton Parish - Poster for \"Lecture Recital at Bruton Parish Church...Dr. David McK. Williams.\" 1943. Folder 15a: Churches - Christian Science Monitor, 1951 poster for a lecture by Claire Rauthe and 1944-45 free lecture announcements. Folder 17: Clubs and Organizations - The Exchange Club flyers, 1949-1954. Folder 19: Photostatic copies of three letters from Frank to \"Berry\" and \"Monie\", 1883 and n.d. from the Berkeley Papers, University of Virginia Library. Custis, John, 1714 . Flyer, 28 July 1859, advertising sale of farm three miles from Williamsburg. 1 p. PM. Mouzon, Samuel R., 9 January 1824 Advertised by John T. James. Folder 29: Moving Pictures - Large poster for \"The Baker's Wife\" to be held at the Williamsburg Theater. undated. Folder 32: Schools - Private Schools - Photostats from the Berkeley Papers, University of Virginia, to Carter Berkeley pertaining to schools in Williamsburg. 1811\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetter written by W. Fred Andrews of Gahanna, Ohio to Parke Rouse, Jr. reminiscing about his days as a student at the College of William and Mary. 3 pp. June 22, 1974.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eALS of C.P. Armistead, Williamsburg to the Hon. R. Taylor Scott, Richmond, Virginia, dated 27 May 1893 regarding his brother running for office, probably the Electoral Board of James City County.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePhotocopies of newsclippings, journal articles, and Bruton Parish Bulletins about the 1991 dig by New Agers to search for evidence in the Bruton Parish Churchyard, Williamsburg, Virginia, to support the controversial claim that Sir Francis Bacon wrote Shakespeare's plays plus a formula for establishing world peace. August 20, 1992 photographs of Bruton Parish Churchyard digs with Marley Brown, archaelogist of Colonial Williamsburg Foundation. One photograph shows the Middleton Vault.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Handwritten letter from Samuel Putnam, Union soldier and Orderly in the 25th Massachusetts Volunteers while at Camp West near Williamsburg to his father. Putnam writes about the occupation of Williamsburg by Union soldiers, the destruction of the College of William and Mary, the \"insane asylum\" and his theft from a Williamsburg home of several letters by Thomas Jefferson, several letters by \"revolutionary maidens\" and one letter by Richard H. Lee.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eOne page from Frank Leslie's Illustrated Newspaper of March 10, 1887, entitled \"Virginia a day in a historic town--views of old Williamsburg.\"\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Fragment of a receipt signed by Abram. Loc[ke]tt and \"Wmsburg Dist\" noted on the bottom of the page. undated.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSigned Williamsburg Tricentennial poster, 1999.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHandwritten letter from O. F. Helner of the 33rd regiment, at a camp near Williamsburg to Mr. Abbott. He writes about the Battle of Williamsburg and a visit by General McClellan to the camp. May 1862. Transcript included.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Playbills, 1891-1896 and undated, from plays staged at Cameron Hall at Eastern State Hospital with actors and actresses from the College of William and Mary and the local community. Some programs list \"The Virginia Comedians\" as the producer. Playbills, 1910 and 1916, from plays staged at the College of William and Mary.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Union soldier's letter, \"John\" to his sweetheart \"Mary,\" 12 May (1862), regarding the occupation of Williamsburg by the North. Mention of Northern dead in Williamsburg after the battle and burying soldiers. Excerpt, \"...there are some very pretty girls here but I noticed that some of them were [wear] the rebel flag on their bosom.\" Stereoscopic card, \"War Views, View of Court House and Church, Hospital of the 2nd Corps, Yorktown, Va.\" No. 2374, published by E. \u0026amp; H.T. Anthony \u0026amp; Co. Negative by Brady \u0026amp; Co., Washington. Someone has crossed out \"Yorktown\" and written \"Williamsburg.\"\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFour pamphlets: Catalogue of the Williamsburg Female Academy, 1851-1852; two copies of the catalogue of the Williamsburg Military School, Richmond, 1853; prospectus and catalogue of the Williamsburg Male Academy, 1852-1853.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBroadside dated December 14th, [1941], announcing a Citizen's Mass Meeting...at the Williamsburg Theatre.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Photostat copies of newspaper articles about the Battle of Williamsburg from the New York Daily Tribune, May 10, 12 and 13, 1862, photostat copies of a map of the \"Lower Peninsula,\"  and \"Battle of Williamsburg\" and both a negative and a positive photocopies entitled \"Charge of Hancock's Brigade at Williamsburgh,\" \"Fort Magruder and Other Confederate Earth-works in front of Williamsburg from sketches made May 6, 1862,\" \"Williamsburg, Va.\"  These prints have notes on them and might be partial proofs for a publication.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThree photographs of the Dedication of Ft. Magruder, May 5, 1952 by Von Dubell Studio.    Publication of a letter by The Business Men's Association of the City of Williamsburg about \"taking early steps for the proper  celebration at Jamestown of the Tercentennial Anniversary...did on the September 7, 1900, in the name of the citizens of Williamsburg, pass resolutions for the appointment of a committee...\"  On inside of pamphlet, resolutions are listed.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eG.W. Thorpe Plat, surveyed March 1916; Pine Grest Subdivision blue print plat, owned and developed by Ernest G. Vaughan and sold to Carrie V. Williams, surveyed November/December 1939; Capitol Heights property blueprint plat of Frank G. Linekin, June 26, 1930; W.L. Jones blueprint plat,May 1926; Bozarth Court blueprint plat, August 10, 1939; Bozarth Court blueprint plat, December 10, 1920; Powhatan Park blueprint plat, property of York Land Corporation, April 1916; blueprint plat of property conveyed by Celia Maxton to others,land between route 60 and the railroad, September 7, 1952; and plat of property of H.D. Bozarth between Clay and Harrison Streets, June 19, 1925.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePosters for performances at the Matthew Whaley Auditorium in 1936, poster for \"Middle Plantation Art \u0026amp; Handcraft Exhibition\" at Casey's Annex (undated), poster for exhibit of \"Walt Disney's Original Paintings used in Snow White\" at the Bruton Parish House (undated), Williamsburg Tricentennial Poster, Colonial Williamsburg concert posters, Williamsburg Theatre posters (undated, possibly 1930's), and other posters for entertainment at Williamsburg High School and the Presbyterian Church (undated, possibly 1930's).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTwo aerial photographs of South Henry Street area of Williamsburg, Virginia.  Undated.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePhotograph of a print \"Loudon-street, Winchester.\"\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Many of these papers appear to be from the Clerk of Court office in Winchester, Virginia. Clerk of Court signatures include John Peyton, Clerk of Hustings, Winchester, Virginia and Algernon R. Wood. Organized in date order. Account for Nicholas Scheren to David Michael Rutter. May 1786 Payment from Dr. Robert Colvin to Philip Bush. October 12, 1786 Accounts for Robert Sherrard to James Murry. 1787 Payment from Robert Sherrard to John Hamilton for waggonage from Philadelphia [Pennsylvania] to Winchester, Virginia. 1787 Document about refund of payment made by Tejamus ? Dowdall to Robert Colvin, who opened a school. April 12, 1787 Court summons for Josiah Jackson and Zebediah Hollingsworth for James Murray in case with Robert Sherrard, Defendant. August 9, 1787 Indenture. James and Eleanor Wood of Davidson, North Carolina and David Dedderick, for Lot 9 on West side of Loudon (Loudoun) Street in Borough of Winchester. September 22, 1789 Marriage Bond between Enos Roberts and Mary Kendrick. January 13, 1790 Marriage bond of Conrad House and Susannah Shusher. December 27, 1790 Bond for James Walls as executor of last Will and Testament of John Wynn. June 30, 1794 Charter between Shreve Lawson of Baltimore, Maryland and James Moseley, Merchant on freight on the ship Alexandria. July 4, 1796 Marriage license between James A. Nelson and Polly M. Donald. April 26, 1802 Manumission papers from Peter Lauck to Peter Bisick. March 14, 1806 Affidavit. Josiah Massy took oath of Lieutenant in 31st Regiment, 16th Brigade. Signed by A. (B.) Miller. May 2, 1812. Register of sale of Louisa Robinson (wife of Jonathan Robinson) to Doctor Daniel Conrad. August 3, 1818. Act \"to amend the Act incorporating the Town of Winchester.\" Complete handwritten text of the act as presented to the General Assembly in Richmond, Virginia. Copied by William Munford, Keeper of the Rolls. Document bound with string. Dated December 12, 1818 and passed January 9, 1819 Inquest. \"Inquisition on the body of Robert Cockerton (?) who died at the house of Elizabeth Pendleton, Innkeeper. November 1, 1820 Contract/letter of attorney between John Holland of Gosney Manor of Shenandoah County, Virginia, woolan manufacturer, and George Hadfield of Old Hall, County of Chester, in England to Hugh Shaw. June 8, 1827 Manumission papers where Margaret Galloway emancipates negro woman, Maria, wife of William Tuckrin, a free negro. October 17, 1827 Manumission papers or Certification of Freedom for Negro Lucy under the will of Alexander White of Woodville. June 13, 1832 Certificate of Freedom, or Manumission papers, signed by Phebe Coubourn that she raised Nancy Sabro, a \"dark Muluto\" who was born of free parents. September 21, 1835 Notice to Sergeant of the Corporation of Winchester for summons of Jonathan Cox, Davy Johnson, Thomas Pollard, James Pollard, Richard Strange, Lewis Smith, David Washington and Rose Williams for \"remaining within this corporation and Commonwealth more than 12 months of their right to freedom…\" May 5, 1846 Bill of sale to William H. Brown from George R. Long for sale of negro man, Abraham Washington. August 24, 1846 Court Case. Algernon R. Wood, prosecutor for Commonwealth of Virginia, against James Pollard, a free negro or mulatto who remained in Virginia after he was freed. October 3, 1846 Court summons for Sally Field for remaining in Winchester after being freed. June 23, 1848 Mary, negro slave of Joseph Baker, charged with trying to poison Nancy Lindsey with tea. June 1, 1849 Notarized statements of Amelia Ann Buck of Warren County, Virginia regarding copartnership with John R. Ricards, John N. Buck of Baltimore, Maryland and Thomas L. Blakemon of Warren County regarding hotel, Mountain House in Hampshire County, Virginia. John R. Buck sells his interest to his brother, William M. Buck. July 3, 1850 Letter from Baltimore, Maryland regarding his father's estate. Author unknown. February 20, 1851 Recording of last will and testament of Addison B. Riely in Baltimore, Maryland. Endorsed by Ann R. Riely. September 27, 1852 Certificate for R.B. Allen to sell wine at his store on Cameron Street.September 1, 1855 Court summons in case of Patrick Conner vs John H. Anderson, Conner's apprentice. October 8, 1856 Letter from John Quanten ? to Robert L. Brookings asking for servant woman Lucy who was part of the estate of Mrs. Emmets?. May 27, 1857 Indictment. John Howard, alias John Newman, a free negro, was accused of assault by Rachel Ann Holler, a white woman and jailed. Indictment against James W. Jones, the jailor, for allowing the prisoner to escape. March 17, 1860 Command to the Sergeant of the Corporation of Winchester to take \"…Maria Ball [Colored]…her safely keep…until May indictment … for remaining in the State of Virginia…without lawful permission. April 21, 1860 Notice to Sheriff of Berkeley County, Virginia to imprison Elizabeth Farrow if she is found in Berkeley County. She is charged with having a \"…house of ill fame for the purpose of prostitution and lewedness.\" April 17, 1861 Note from Clerk of Court in Winchester where he says he has been notified by a military order that he is no longer the Clerk. June 5, 1868 Court case with John Vilwig regarding two coffins. June 1886. Republican Ticket for Virginia. 1892. Letter from George S. Bowers of Laurell, Maryland, about \"Willie\" accepting Christ [in the Lutheran Church]. December 13, 1918 Instructions to lawyer or court about charges of larceny against a free negro. undated. Fragment. \"Twelve days have been expended in loading.\"\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCircular for the Woodstock Male and Female Academy. July 21, 1866.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePapers, ca. 1824-1983, relating to Yorktown, Va. Includes articles concerning Yorktown; materials relating to the surrender of Cornwallis and to the celebrations [1824, 1881, 1930-1937 and 1981], documents concerning Yorktown National Military Park  [now Colonial National Historical Park] and the Navy Mine Depot [now Naval Weapons Station].\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHistorical and descriptive articles, maps, and general views of the town.  7 pieces.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTwo facsimilies of the parole of Cornwallis. 2 pieces. Journal of the siege of York-Town...as recorded in the hand of Gaspard de Gallatin and translated by the French department of the College of William and Mary...Washington, United States Printing Office. 1931. 48 p. 24 cm. (71st Congress, 3rd Session. Senate. Document no. 322.) 1 piece. Un geste patriotique des Strasbourgeois au cours de la guerre d'Independence americaine. Printed. 1 piece. Ceux de Yorktown par Servan Malo, with English translation. 2 pieces. Memorandum on J.C. Louis, Baron von Closen. By Ruth E. Butler. 4 typed pages. 1 piece. Photographs showing restoration of French and American fortifications around Yorktown. About 1935. 3 pieces. Photographs of a painting of the siege of Yorktown. 3 copies. Also an enlargement. Map of the siege of Yorktown. 1 3/4 x 1 1/2 inches. 1 piece. An engraving of the surrender at Yorktown. 1 piece. List of Confederate Soldiers buried at Yorktown which includes Union soldiers killed at the Battle of Williamsburg. (Copy from the National Park Service. Original at the Yorktown Visitor Center).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePrinted topographical map of the Colonial National monument, Yorktown Battlefield, Virginia. Made by the U.S. Geological Survey 1931. 30 1/4 x 29 1/4 inches. 1 piece. Three newspaper clippings concerning the siege of Yorktown. Other papers. 5 pieces. Walking stick made from the flag staff of the 80th British Regiment, Yorktown, 1781. Returned to donor (Nellie Deans Greaves) in either 1960's or 1970's. Printed announcement, dated at Montpellier, 9? December 1781, signed by Le Comte de Perigord, stating that the King has ordered a Te Deum sung in all the churches of France for the Yorktown victory. Purchased from Thomas L. Suter, 16 October 1952.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBuildings Photographs and prints: Customs House; Lord Cornwallis' Cave; Main Street; Monument Lodge (1 piece); Moore House (4 pieces--3 photographs in Mapcase); Shield House (oldest house) and Nelson House (1 piece); Yorktown wharf (1 piece). Monument Photographs. 1 piece. 2 newspapers with history of the building and opening of the George P. Coleman Bridge. Located in mapcase.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e6 pieces including 1 photograph. See also Folders 6-8.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Yorktown sesquicentennial celebration 1931: Mimeographed and printed material relating to the celebration. 20 items. Includes a photograph album entitled \"Views of The Yorktown Sesquicentennial Celebration, Yorktown, Virginia, October 16-17-18-19, 1931\" presented to The College of William and Mary in Virginia by the Yorktown Sesquicentenniail Association, Inc. Yorktown bicentennial celebration 1981: Official commemorative program. Official booklet: \"Miracles at Yorktown,\" written by Guy Friddell and produced by Tom Hale.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eViews of the Yorktown Sesquicentennial Celebration, Yorktown, VA, October 16-19,1931 from the Yorktown Sesquicentennial Association, Inc\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eYorktown sesquicentennial celebration 1931:  Mimeographed and printed material relating to the celebration.  20 items. Yorktown bicentennial celebration 1981:  Official commemorative program.  Official booklet:  \"Miracles at Yorktown,\" written by Guy Friddell and produced by Tom Hale.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eYorktown sesquicentennial celebration 1931: Mimeographed and printed material relating to the celebration. 20 items. Yorktown bicentennial celebration 1981: Official commemorative program. Official booklet: \"Miracles at Yorktown,\" written by Guy Friddell and produced by Tom Hale.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eYorktown National Military Park June 6, 1921 ...In the Senate of the United States.  June 6, 1921.. A bill declaring the battle field of Yorktown a national military park...7 p.  28 cm.  1 piece. 1921 Hearings before the subcommittee of the committee on appropriations United States Senate...on a bill declaring the battle field of Yorktown a national military park...Washington, Government printing office, 1921.  16 p.  23 1/2 cm.  1 piece. Navy Mine Depot Navy Mine Depot, Yorktown, Virginia By Commander A. H. Miles, U.S. Navy.  (Reprinted from the United States Naval Institute Proceedings v. 54, no. 4, whole no. 302.)  1 piece. In the matter of Naval Mine Depot, Yorktown, Virginia...Brief submitted on behalf of owners of property...Newport News, Franklin Printing Co.  21 p.  23 cm.  1 piece.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMaterial relating to the annual celebrations of Yorktown Day, sometimes called Yorktown Fete.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFete in honor of General La Fayette.  Printed pamphlet by R.G. Scott on what happened during planning of the Yorktown Fete of 1824 and why he should not be responsible. 1827.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCentennial.  \"An Appeal to the Country for a National Centennial Celebration of the Surrender of Lord Cornwallis.\"  Printed by Virginian Print, Norfolk, Va. 1879. Special Communication of the Most Worshipful Grand Lodge of Virginia at Yorktown 1881. Celebration of Yorktown Centennial- a pamphlet containing incidents and speeches from event. 10/19/1881. A History, Surrender of the British Forces to the Americans and French at Yorktown, Va., Program for the Centennial Anniversary Celebration on October 18th, 1881.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\"Admiral Francis Joseph Paul De Grasse, Hero of Yorktown\" by Louis A Culvillier 1931Invitation and tickets to Yorktown Celebration 1931List of European Guests at Yorktown Sesquicentennial Celebration 1931Newsletter on Yorktown Sesquicentennial Celebration 1931Official Program of Yorktown Celebration.  1931Some Old Yorktown Maps by K.W. Trimble.  Reprint from The Military Engineer, 1931Tentative Program of Yorktown Celebration byYorktown Sesquicentennial Association 1931Ticket Stubs-Yorktown 150 year Celebration 1931Yorktown Sesquicentennial Association 1931\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eProgram of Celebration of 155th Anniversary of the Victory at Yorktown under the Joint Auspices…  10/19/1936\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eProgram of Yorktown Celebration, October 18-19, 1934.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetter from A.A. Folsone to Hon. Lyon G. Tyler enclosing engraving of a view of Yorktown, \"Yorktown Battlefield\" by John B. Chapman per Graham's Magazine, 1814.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Photograph of House in Yorktown undatedPhotograph of Yorktown Battlefield and Moore House undatedSketch of Yorktown- View from the River (Copy) undatedYorktown Homes (6 photographs on cardboard) undatedGreeting Cards -Prints of Moore House and Nelson House  1934\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eOriginal ink wash drawing by a federal soldier in 1862. View of the York River waterfront. Transferred to artifact librarian in 2011.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Plats of Yorktown, Photostats (2)  undated Sign - Guided Tour of Yorktown (10\"x7\" cardboard sign) 1941 \"Establishment of the American Army.\"  Photostat of May 27, 1778 Congressional Order.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAvailable online via the Library catalog for William and Mary users; alternate access is available via the Internet Archive: http://www.archive.org/details/journalofsiegeof00gall.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\"Yorktown Church Said Third Oldest in Virginia,\" Daily Press, Newport News, Virginia.  May 9, 1960.\"Historic Nelson House,\" January 31, 1973\"Battle Lines Will Be Reconstructed at Yorktown,\" Daily Press, Newport News, Virginia.  January 31, 1973.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Christmas Dinner Menu, U.S. Naval Mine Depot, Yorktown, Virginia.  1950.Colonial National Historic Park brochure by US Department of Interior (2 Copies).  1940Old Yorktown and its History by Mrs. Sydney Smith.  1920Salvaging Relics from York River.  1939U.S. 17 George Washington Memorial Highway Map, Tidewater, Virginia, into Colonial National Historical Park.  undated.Views of Yorktown and Gloucester Town—Mariners Museum, Newport News, Virginia.  1946Virginia Gazette Supplement, The Public Observer, \"Yorktown Day of Yesteryear.\"  October 1972\"Yorktown-Climax of the Revolution,\" National Park Service, Source Book Series, Number 1 (2 copies).  1941\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\"Henri de Saint-Simon at Yorktown; A French Prophet of Modern Industrialism in America,\" The Franco-American Review, Autumn 1937.\"A Neglected French Collaborator in the Victory of Yorktown\" by Harold A. Larrabee.  1932.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eYorktown Sesquicentennial medal commemorating the surrender of Lord Cornwallis in 1781. Transferred to Artifact Collection.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eEighteen early photographs of monuments in Yorktown, Virginia, many with descriptions written on the reverse side.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePhotographs of: the Victory monument,  the monument on the spot where Cornwallis surrendered to Washington, Lafayette Coach at Bremo, Spring where Washington got his water, marker of French soldiers' graves (2), plaque for site of the Home of Nicolas Martiau,  plaque for \"Baron Gaspard de Gallatin,\" walk along top of old earthworks (3), where Washington had his tent, spot marked where a tablet once was, plaque for \"french soldiers and sailors,\" where Lafayette had his tent, plaque for Thomas Nelson, Jr. and artists conception of celebration (ships in harbour). 17 photographs.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePhotograph of Battery; print of \"Reddotopm de L'armee du Lord Cornwallis; 3 photograph of inside and outside of the Moore House, 1911; two copies of the Gloucester-Mathews newspaper, May 7, 1952, with the history of the building of the George P. Coleman Bridge; and one copy of the Daily Press, May 7, 1952, about the Coleman Bridge.\u003c/p\u003e"],"collection":{"numFound":1,"start":0,"numFoundExact":true,"docs":[{"id":"viw_repositories_2_resources_8763","ead_ssi":"viw_repositories_2_resources_8763","_root_":"viw_repositories_2_resources_8763","_nest_parent_":"viw_repositories_2_resources_8763","ead_source_url_ssi":"data/oai/WM/repositories_2_resources_8763.xml","title_filing_ssi":"Virginia Cities Collection","title_ssm":["Virginia Cities Collection"],"title_tesim":["Virginia Cities Collection"],"unitdate_ssm":["1663-1980"],"unitdate_inclusive_ssm":["1663-1980"],"level_ssm":["collection"],"level_ssim":["Collection"],"unitid_ssm":["Mss. 39.4 V82ci","/repositories/2/resources/8763"],"text":["Mss. 39.4 V82ci","/repositories/2/resources/8763","Virginia Cities Collection","Alexandria (Va.)--History","Blue Ridge Springs (Va.)","Charlottesville (Va.)--History","Danville (Va.)--History","Fredericksburg (Va.)--History","Hanover Courthouse (Va.)--History","Harrisonburg (Va.)--History","Hopewell (Va.)--History","James City County (Va.)--Tercentenary","Jamestown (Va.)--History--20th century","Lexington (Va.)--History","Norfolk (Va.)--History","Petersburg (Va.)--History","Providence Forge (Va.)--History","Strasburg (Va.)--History","Virginia--History--17th century","Virginia--History--18th century","Virginia--History--19th century","Virginia--History--20th century","Washington (Va.)--History","Williamsburg (Va.)--History--Civil War, 1861-1865","Woodstock (Va.)--History","African Americans--Virginia--Williamsburg","College of William and Mary--History--20th century","College of William and Mary--History--Civil War, 1861-1865","College of William and Mary--Students","College theater--United States","Community theater","Education--Virginia--Williamsburg--19th century","Gardening--Virginia","Horticultural literature","Jamestown Exposition (1907)","Jamestown Festival (1957)","Jamestown Ter-centennial Exposition (1907)","Legal documents","Lynchburg (Va.)--History","United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865","United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Destruction and pillage","Williamsburg, Battle of, Williamsburg, Va., 1862","Physicians--Virginia--Williamsburg","African American physicians","Account books","Catalogs","Correspondence","Financial records","Petitions","Photographs","Receipts (financial records)","Surveys (documents)","Collection is open to all researchers. Manuscript collections and archival records may contain materials with sensitive or confidential information that is protected under federal or state right to privacy laws and regulations, such as the Virginia Public Records Act (Code of Virginia. § 42.1-76-91); and the Virginia Freedom of Information Act (Code of Virginia § 2.2-3705.5). Confidential material may include, but is not limited to, educational, medical, and personnel records. If sensitive material is found in this collection, please contact a staff member immediately. The disclosure of personally identifiable information pertaining to a living individual may have legal consequences for which the College of William and Mary assumes no responsibility.","Alphabetical by name of city.","Reprocessed by Anne Johnson in 2011.","Added to collection in 2019 from backlog ephemera.","Mss. 39.4 V82co Virginia Counties Collection, Special Collections Research Center, Swem Library"," Mss. 65 V82 Virginia Quitrents Collection, 1704-1705, Special Collections Research Center, Swem Library"," Many other accessions relating to cities in the Commonwealth of Virginia are in the Special Collections Research Center, Swem Library.  Please check the subject index for the name of the city. Also, you can use the search box on the top right corner, being sure to check the \"Include Box Lists.\""," Artifacts tranferred to the Manuscripts Artifact Collection include: Presbyterian Student Choir Badge (39.4V82.A01.1), Presbyterian Junior Choir Badges (39.4V82.A01.2a-e), York River Ink Wash Drawing (39.4V82ci.02), Yorktown Sesquicentennial Commission Medal (39.4V82ci.03), Yorktown Sesquicentennial Commemorative Coin (39.4V82ci.04)","Artificial collection of papers relating to various cities in the Commonwealth of Virginia.","A newspaper clipping concerning dead towns in Virginia.  1 piece.","Scope and Contents History of Christ Church. 3 p. 15 1/2 cm. Christmas card from Old Presbyterian Meeting House from William Buckner and Mr. Croarty. undated. Letter to Earl Gregg Swem from Josephine Weeks about buying a newly made print from Colonel Gilpin's \"Plan of Alexandria, 1798.\" June 17,1944. Alexandria businesses papers: envelope from Garrett and Monroe, card from Gwin, Beckham and Company Commission Merchants and Andrews Studios. undated. List of names and inscriptions on gravestones at Christ Church, Old Presbyterian Meeting House and Bethlehem Cemetery by George Magruder Battey. Carbon Copy. June 1, 1944. History of St. Paul's Church, Fairfax Parish, 1810-1932 by Margery Arden Hall. Copy. \"Financial statement and report and list of subscribers and pewholders of Saint Paul's Protestant Episcopal Church in Fairfax","Bath is in present day Berkeley County, West Virginia.","Papers of Thomas Marshall Hunter, Morgantown, W.Va. Typed copy of an act for establishing a town at the Warm Springs in the county of Berkeley.  October 1776. 1 piece. A list of original purchasers of lots in Bath, Berkeley County.  1 piece.  Extracts from the minutes of the trustees of Bath.  1 piece. An excerpt from Thomas Jefferson's Notes of Virginia.  1793. 1 piece. Copies of newspaper advertisements of stores and boarding houses. 1781.  3 pieces.","Scope and Contents Advertisement card for travel from Lynchburg, Virginia. undated.","Scope and Contents Music festival 1931. Advertising folder. Letter inviting people to visit a new academy established at the Midway under Mr. Pike Powers, formerly professor of Mathematics at Hampton Sydney. Signed by the nine professors. July 17, 1838. Affidavit signed by the Librarian of the Library of the University of Virginia on July 10, 1848 that the letter was copied from the Richmond Enquirer collection on July 10, 1848. Brochure of photographs of the buildings at the University of Virginia. A 1\" x 3.5\" calendar for 1927 from President Alderman is attached. 1927. Prints of engravings: \"View of the University of Virginia\" and \"University of Virginia, Charlottesville.\" undated. Letter from W.W. Gilmer of Charlottesville to the Board of Visitors of the University of Virginia recommending A.P. Abell as Proctor of the University. Partial letter from an unknown person at the University about new professorships, lack of money, who might be retiring and the increase from 32 to 50 Virginia students. April 4, 1856. Letter from Edwin M. Mann of the Chambers of the Judge of the Hustings Court in Petersburg, Virginia to Capt. W. Roane Ruffin, Board of Visitors of the University of Virginia about recommending Mayor R.W. Jones for Chair of General and Applied Chemistry and Pharmacy. September 23, 1884. \"College Topics\", Volume VII, Number 4, a publication of the University of Virginia which gives and account of the burning of the Rotunda. November 4, 1895. Sent by John Stewart Bryan on February 10, 1936. Editorial to the Enquirer by W.A. Turner about a proposed bill to consolidate the medical department at the University of Virginia and the Medical College at Richmond. undated. Mimeograph copy of a letter to Miss Nannie from Sallie J. Doswell about the advertising costs in her new edition of the condensed history of the University. March 21, 1911. A small book of \"A Partial Roster of Eminent Alumni\" of the \"University of Virginia in the Service of the Republic.\" undated. University of Virginia Alumni News. December 1926. University of Virginia commencement programs. June 29, 1855, June 27, 1856 (2 copies), June 29,1857 (2 copies) and July 4, 1860 (2 copies).","Scope and Contents A historical and descriptive article. undated. 1 piece. Typed copy of an act incorporating the town, 1749. 1 piece. Typed copy of a list of residents of Dumfries found in the ledger of Daniel Payne, merchant. 1758-1761. 1 piece. Typed list of merchants residing in Dumfries. 1789. 1 piece. A Short historical sketch of the Dumfries lodge of Masons, 1797-1830, including a list of members in 1798. 1 piece.","Scope and Contents A print, \"Fortress Monroe, Va. and Its Vicinity\" with a numbered legend of places on the picture. undated.","Day book of the corporation of Fredericksbug, Virginia. 28 April 1802 -- 28 February 1812. 80 pages. 12 3/4 x 7 3/4 inches. List of voters and militia in the corporation of Fredericksburg, Virginia. 1855. 48 pages. 13 3/4 x 4 1/4 inches. An illustrated descriptive folder. 1 piece. An envelope printed with six views of buildings. 1 piece. 1787-1840 Fredericksburg District Court Records: See Mss. Acc. 2008.319 Fredericksburg, Virginia District Court.","Scope and Contents Fredericksburg Street lottery tickets signed by Beck (sic) Welford. Over 50 tickets. Some tickets have the name of purchaser on the reverse side. 1826. 1 lottery ticket from St. Louis, dated March 6, 1817. Pages with photographs of State Teachers College. (Mary Washington University). 4 pages. undated. Printed letter to the \"communicants of St. George's Church\" in Fredericksburg, Virginia, asking for funds. undated. Statement of current expenses of St. George's Church in Fredericksburg, Virginia. February 19, 1872. Advertisement for \"Johnston and Company, Druggists and Apothecaries\" in Fredericksburg, Virginia. undated.","Numerical list of blanks and prizes in the Fredericksburg Female Charity School Lottery.  1805.  48 pages.  15 1/2 x 10 inches.","July 5, 1953 Daily Press newspaper clipping \"Historical Approach Used in the Selection of New Names for Hampton City Streets.\" Annual reports for the Committee for the Fort Monroe Museum and its successor, the Casemate Museum. 1951-1974.","Engraving of Hanover Court-House, possibly removed from a book.","Two prints of Harper's Ferry by W.H. Bartlett, 1838, showing different views. One newspaper print reproduction, \"Gleason's Pictorial Drawing-Room Company.  1854. Three prints by G. Perkins, 1874, \"Harper's Ferry by Moonlight.\"","5 printed reproductions of photographs of buildings at the \"State Teacher's College\" in Harrisonburg, Virginia.","Scope and Contents Flyers advertising \"Gooch\" and \"Little Miss Spruce\" trees by Winslow L. Gooch of Hopewell, Virginia.","Related material: See the Jamestown Corporation Records, 1946-1979, Special Collections Research Center, Swem Library, College of William and Mary; and the Jamestowne Society Papers, 1930-1966, Special Collections Research Center, Swem Library, College of William and Mary.","Papers, 1629-1952, relating to Jamestown, Va. Note: Items relating to Colonial National Historical Park and to Williamsburg, Jamestown, and Yorktown are filed under Williamsburg. See also: Map Collection.\n    Historical and descriptive articles, and general views of the town.  13 pieces.","    Landing at Jamestown.  An engraving.  1 piece. Print of \"The First Legislative Assembly in America.  James Town, Virginia, August, 1619.\"  (From Goodrich's History of the United States of America (New York, 1828).  2 items.","    Photostats of four pages from a court journal of James City.  1629.  4 pieces.","    Photostat of a portion of John Clayton's letter of August 17, 1688, containing a description and map of Jamestown Island.  4 photostats.","    Log houses at Jamestown.  By George C. Gregory.  Blueprint of a typed article.  1 piece. Deed given by John Page to William Sherwood, 6 February 1682.","    Photographs of buildings and foundations.  13 pieces. Undated. Panoramic photograph of Jamestown Island, photograph of a building foundation and an aerial photograph of Jamestown are filed in the Mapcase.","    Photograph of a section of the church yard.  Undated. 1 piece.","    Objects unearthed.  6 photographs and an illustrated article. Undated.","    Celebrations of the founding of Jamestown, 1895, 1932, 1935, 1952.  7 pieces.","    Monument.  Copy of architect's sketch.  1 piece.","    Philopena Album.  New York: Published by Leavitt \u0026 Allen, undated.  Includes engraving of Jamestown.","Photostat of Richmond TImes Dispatch, 1936 Jamestown Day\n        Photostat of newspaper clipping about the annual services commemorating Jamestown Day to be held May 13.  From the Richmond Times Dispatch, 1936. ","John Page to William Sherwood Deed. 1681/2.","Eight postcards from the Jamestown Exposition in 1907, showing:  Swiss village, harbor, view, lovers lane, Hotel Chamberlain, official seal of the Jamestown Exposition (1907), U.S. government Pier, and the winding trail.  (8 items).","Eight postcards from the Jamestown Exposition in 1907, showing:  Swiss village, harbor, view, lovers lane, Hotel Chamberlain, official seal of the Jamestown Exposition (1907), U.S. government Pier, and the winding trail.  (8 items).","Ephemera from the 1957 Jamestown Celebration. Includes pamphlets, invitations, program for \"An Historical Pageant: Opechancanough, the Last Chief of the Powhatans\" given at the site of Pamunkee in West Point, Virginia, schedules, tickets, flyers, press releases and the program of a luncheon in honor of Thomas B. Stanley, Governor of Virginia, at the Savoy Hotel in London, England on October 9, 1956.  Includes two copies of the Virginia Gazette Special Edition on the 1957 Jamestown Festival and a report to the Virginia 350th Anniversary Celebration, \"Planning Hospital Services for Williamsburg, Virginia.\"","Monument. Copy of architect's sketch. 1 piece.","Scope and Contents Postcard of rear view of Jamestown Church.  1930's newspaper article entitled \"National Memorial to the Progress of the Colored Race in America\" about Elder Lightfoot Solomon Michaux building a memorial at Jamestown.","Scope and Contents Historical and descriptive articles, and general views of the town. 13 pieces. Landing at Jamestown. An engraving. 1 piece. Print of \"The First Legislative Assembly in America. James Town, Virginia, August, 1619.\" (From Goodrich's History of the United States of America (New York, 1828). 2 items. Photostats of four pages from a court journal of James City. 1629. 4 pieces. Photostat of a portion of John Clayton's letter of August 17, 1688, containing a description and map of Jamestown Island. 4 photostats. Log houses at Jamestown. By George C. Gregory. Blueprint of a typed article. 1 piece. Deed given by John Page to William Sherwood, 6 February 1682. Photographs of buildings and foundations. 13 pieces. undated. Panoramic photograph of Jamestown Island, photograph of a building foundation and an aerial photograph of Jamestown are filed in the Mapcase. Photograph of a section of the church yard. undated. 1 piece. Objects unearthed. 6 photographs and an illustrated article. undated. Celebrations of the founding of Jamestown, 1895, 1932, 1935, 1952. 7 pieces. Monument. Copy of architect's sketch. 1 piece. Philopena Album. New York: Published by Leavitt \u0026 Allen, undated. Includes engraving of Jamestown.\nPhotostat of newspaper clipping about the annual services commemorating Jamestown Day to be held May 13. From the Richmond Times Dispatch, 1936.","Photostat copies: letter from Ellen M. Bagby of the Jamestown Committee of the APVA to Mr. Warner S. McCall of Gibson City, Illinois inviting him to Jamestown for the installation of the plaque honoring Edward Maria Wingfield; memo by Warner McCall read by Bishop Brown at the Annual meeting of the APVA and newspaper clippings of the event with picture of plaque.","Photostat copies of two early deeds from Jamestown from the Ambler Papers at the Library of Congress, \"Virginia:  Jamestown--Land Patents, Deeds, etc.\"         Four photographs from the National Park Service:         Plate 1:  Fragment of the Copeland or Chuckatuck Spoon Excavated at Jamestown,         Plate 2:  bowl fragment indentified as belonging to the handle of the type illustrated in Plate 1,         Plate 3:  fragment of pewter measure of the baluster type and         Plate 4:  drawing of drinking mug, restored.","Eight postcards from the Jamestown Exposition in 1907, showing:  Swiss village, harbor, view, lovers lane, Hotel Chamberlain, official seal of the Jamestown Exposition (1907), U.S. government Pier, and the winding trail.  (8 items).","Scope and Contents Ephemera from the 1957 Jamestown Celebration. Includes pamphlets, invitations, program for \"An Historical Pageant: Opechancanough, the Last Chief of the Powhatans\" given at the site of Pamunkee in West Point, Virginia, schedules, tickets, flyers, press releases and the program of a luncheon in honor of Thomas B. Stanley, Governor of Virginia, at the Savoy Hotel in London, England on October 9, 1956.  Includes two copies of the Virginia Gazette Special Edition on the 1957 Jamestown Festival and a report to the Virginia 350th Anniversary Celebration, \"Planning Hospital Services for Williamsburg, Virginia.\"","Four photographs from the National Park Service:","Plate 1:  Fragment of the Copeland or Chuckatuck Spoon Excavated at Jamestown,","Plate 2:  bowl fragment indentified as belonging to the handle of the type illustrated in Plate 1,","Plate 3:  fragment of pewter measure of the baluster type and","Plate 4:  drawing of drinking mug, restored.","Ephemera from the 350th Anniversary of Jamestown.  Includes the Virginia Department of Highways report on \"Traffic and the Jamestown Festival,\" \"Jamestown Festival Official Program,\" programs for the musical program at PBK in Williamsburg and the christening of the Susan Constant, Godspeed and Discovery, brochure entitled \"Souvenir of the Jamestown Festival 1957, Old World Heritage,\"Jamestown Festival brochure, brochure for \"The Founders,\" ticket stub for the festivities, and a Jamestown Anniversary Issue of the magazine \"Forth\".","Panoramic photograph of Jamestown Island, photograph of a building foundation and an aerial photograph of Jamestown, undated for probably early 20th century.  2 copies of the Supplement to the Virginia Gazette, dated June 28, 1957, about the Jamestown Festival.\nJohn Page to William Sherwood Deed, 1681/82.","Lexington Lottery Tickets, signed by Fisher and Jordan. 5 tickets.","Scope and Contents Lynchburg art club. Catalog of exhibition, 1929. 1 sheet. Flyer for \"Lynchburg Institute for Young Ladies\" conducted by Mr. And Mrs. Meany. undated. A flyer for the Morgantown Female Academy which is to be run by Mr. and Mrs. Meany, 1845, and a flyer for St. Mary's Female Seminary (Maryland) written by E.J. Meany, Principal. undated.","Scope and Contents Envelope from the business, Messrs. Lee Taylor and Co., Leaf Tobacco. undated. Receipt of William Turner and John F. Powell. August 22, 1795. Receipt of Capt. William Turner and John Poe, July 21, 1821. Receipt of Walter Irvine, Samuel Irvine and Proper Powell, July 11, 1796.","Program of the seventh annual assembly of the Virginia branch of the Huguenot Society of the founders of Manakin.  1937.  1 piece. Program of the seventh annual assembly of the Huguenot Society of the founders of Manakin.  1938.  1 piece. News letter of the seventh annual assembly of the Huguenot Society of the founders of Manakin.  1938.  1 piece.","A note giving the wording of the act of incorporation. 1799. 1 piece.","An airplane view. 1 piece.","To the pioneers of Newport News, Va. A historical sketch by George B. West. 1911. Typed copy. 1 piece. The Mariners' Museum. By Homer L. Ferguson. 9 p. illus. 28 cm. 1 piece. Advertising sheets and cards of merchants. 2 pieces.","Receipt for George [illegible] who lives at 453-21 Street, Newport News, Virginia.","Miscellaneous letters, broadsides, and pamphlets relating to Norfolk, Va., its history and people, including an 1804 letter describing a fire in Norfolk, an 1826 polling list, and an 1830 funeral invitation.","Scope and Contents Papers, 1804-1950, relating to Norfolk, Va. An artificial collection of letters, broadsides, and pamphlets relating to Norfolk, Va., its history and people. Includes letter, 1804, concerning fire in Norfolk; list, 1826, of votes for General Assembly election; funeral invitation, 1830; and printed material (Gray Lines Motor Tours schedule and advertisement, \"The Tidewater Trail,\" \"Norfolk's Historic Mace\" (1935), \"Christ Church Congregation\" by Robert Morton Hughes and program of \"Sesquicentennial Jubilee [of] Norfolk's Most Unusual Church [First Baptist]); broadside describing exhibitions and activities of Norfolk Museum of Arts and Science; and photograph of woodcut showing Market Square. 14 items.","Original, printed and miscellaneous material. W.B. Oliphant, Norfolk, Va., to Daniel Boehm, Philadelphia, Pa. Mention of the office of the Cashier of Dir[ection?] and Deposit in Norfolk; describes the fire which burned Norfolk, stating that \"its ravages [were more] than anything of the kind ever witnessed by me\"; requests two chests of Hyson Tea after reading of newly arrived shipments from India; also asks for candles and mustard in bottles, as well as a quarter cask of good Lisbon wine. 3 pp. ALS. March 24, 1804. Includes typescript. 1 p. List of voters casting their vote for either George Loyall of John S. Steed as the next delegate from Norfolk to the General Assembly. April 24, 1826 1 p. PD. Invitation to attend the funeral of Col. William Anderson, Norfolk, Va. June 13, 1830. 1 item. PC. Pamphlet entitled, \"Christ Church Congregation,\" by Robert Morton Hughes. 1937. 13 pp. PM. Program of the \"Sesquicentennial Jubilee [of] Norfolk's most Unusual Church, [First Baptist].\" 1950. 57 pp. PM. Schedule of Gray Line Motor Tours of the Norfolk and Virginia Beach area. 1929. 1 p. PM. \"The Tidewater Trail, a chronicle for Groups for Service Women in this Community,\" featuring an article about the Barton Myers home in Norfolk, Va. January 1, 1931. 16 pp. PM. A brief history and description of the Mace of Norfolk, entitled \"Norfolk's Historic Mace.\" 1935. 14 pp. PM. Advertising bill for Gray Line Motor Tours. n.d. 1 p. PM Advertisement of John B. Loughran, \"dealer in picture frames, looking glasses...and clocks,\" No. 182 Church St., Norfolk, Va. n.d. 1 p. PM. Handbill describing exhibitions and activities of the Norfolk Museum of Arts and Sciences. n.d. 1 p. PM. Black and white photograph, 8\" x 10\", of a woodcut of Market Square, Norfolk, Va. n.d. 1 item. Ph.","Scope and Contents S.W.B. Oliphant, Norfolk, Va., to Daniel Boehm, Philadelphia, Pa. Mention of the office of the Cashier of Dir[ection?] and Deposit in Norfolk; describes the fire which burned Norfolk, stating that \"its ravages [were more] than anything of the kind ever witnessed by me\"; requests two chests of Hyson Tea after reading of newly arrived shipments from India; also asks for candles and mustard in bottles, as well as a quarter cask of good Lisbon wine. 3 pp.  ALS.  Including typescript.  1 p.","Advertisement for subscription to the \"Day Book\" for Norfolk and Portsmouth residents. Ca. 1870. Note: Photographs from the 1907 Jamestown Exposition held in Norfolk, Virginia are filed under James City County, Virginia in the Virginia Counties Collection.","Scope and Contents Pocahontas Playbill. undated.","A letter from P.H. Drewry, 13 September 1922, regarding his proposed history of Petersburg. 1 piece. Tabb Street Presbyterian Church. List of members, 1867. Printed. 1 piece. Advertising sheets and cards of business houses. 3 pieces.","Scope and Contents Photographs of the Virginia State College for Negroes in Petersburg, Virginia. undated. Account book from the Petersburg area. Earliest legible date is 1765. Partial. Fragile. Some names legible. Fragments of invoices from the Petersburg area. Fragile. Legible names: Mr. Buchanan, John Smith, Charles Hudson, Littlebury White, Buckner Raney, Mrs. Elizabeth Randolph and William Hamlin. 1759-1789. 8 items. Advertising card form the Davis Carriage Company. undated. Article on Blandford's Church from \"The Commonwealth Magazine\". June 1954. Report by the Association Preservation Petersburg Antiquities on the Pride Family and Pride's Field. Includes newspaper articles and photographs. February 4, 1938. Copy of legal document about moving a road near Blandford. Includes plat and list of all tithables on the land of Bollingbrook Ward. May 1787.","History of Portsmouth. By Mildred M. Holladay. In the Portsmouth Star, 19 January 1936. 1 piece. A deed given by Tapley Webb and others conveying a tract of land in Portsmouth to Purnal Pitts. 1812. 1 piece.","Scope and Contents Six black and white photographs of the Providence Forge Mill showing inside and outside of mill. undated.","Papers, ca. 1793-1931, relating to Richmond, Va. Includes photographs, engravings, broadsides, programs of art exhibits, advertising cards, correspondence, and newspaper clippings.","Scope and Contents Newspaper clipping - \"Richmond, Virginia, in 1793, an unpublished manuscript of the Reverend Henry Toulmin, a visiting English clergyman (information obtained from Colonel Gamble, a merchant of Richmond). 1 item. [concluding article only]. Newspaper clipping of a letter, 17 April 1878, from S. Bassett French to John Letcher concerning the riot in Richmond, 2 April 1863. 1 item. Two copies of articles on the history of Richmond by Edward V. Valentine, William G. Stanard, Mary Newton Stanard, Douglas S. Freeman, H. J. Eckenrode and Sally Nelson Robbins, in the Richmond News-Leader, 29 December 1924. Advertising sheet of Richmond's business, enterprise and attractions. undated. 1 item. Prospectus of...Richmond, capital of Virginia [approaches to its history]...Whittet and Shepperson, 1937. 1 item. Photograph of an engraved view of Richmond. Engravings (2 copies) of \"Richmond from the James.\" New York: D. Appleton \u0026 Co., 1871. Engraving of Richmond, n.d.","Typescript (carbon copy) concerning Richmond Academy of Fine Arts. Printed card concerning Memorial Volume of Virginia Historical Portraiture, 1585-1830. Broadside, 1937, concerning exhibit of chapbooks and battledores at the Valentine Museum. Program, 1938, for Steuben Glass exhibit at Virginia Museum of Fine Arts. Program, 1939, of exhibit of watercolors by Edmund S. Campbell. Agreement (unexecuted carbon copy), 1918, between Manchester National Bank of Richmond and Bank of Commerce and Trusts. Photographs (printed) of Richmond buildings. Engravings of capitol building Richmond (London: Published 1831, I. T. Hinton \u0026 Simpkin and Marshall). Newspaper clipping, 1925, concerning Virginia House. Advertisement poster re: Virginia House [in Windsor Farms, owned by Va. Historical Society. Was home of Ambasador Weddell]. Filed in Mapcase. Advertising materials (cards, broadsides and blotters). 37 items. (One item, re: Dietz Publishing Company is filed in Mapcase).","Scope and Contents Broadside, 1 April 1875, of First Baptist Church, Richmond. Invitation, 1859, to Monumental Church. Invitation, 1865, to St. Paul's Church. Bulletin, 23 November 1930, of Second Baptist Church. Letter, 1846, concerning schooner, Caroline. Broadside (copies) concerning \"Civic Association\" and \"Committee on Charter Changes.\"","Scope and Contents 29 January 1882 J. A. Cantrell, [?] to Carrie Irwin, Grace Chapel. Impending visit of [?] Doggett and [?] Saunders. 1 p. ALS. 4 November 1890 Milton F. Paddock, Rector, St. Andrew's Church, Philadelphia, Pa., to Thomas Browder, Richmond, Va. Since Grace Church is to lose Dr. [?] Jackson, recommends Charles A. Rickseeker. 3 pp. ALS. 7 January 1895 Mary E. Warren [Richmond, Va.] to Dr. Jno. R. Wheat, [Richmond, Va.] Account of money spent fro Christmas decorations. 4 pp. ALS. 6 April 1895 Gynne A. Lyell, Richmond, Va., to President of the Ladies' Aid Society, Grace Church, Richmond, Va. Expiration of terms of members of musical committee. 8 April 1895 Virginia M. Robinson, [Richmond, Va.], to President, Ladies' Aid Society, Grace Church [Richmond, Va.] Music committee. 3 pp. ALS. 5 March 1917 Robert A. Goodwin, Richmond, Va., to Vestry of Grace Church, Richmond, Va. Resignation as assistant minister. 1 p. ALS. January 1918 Memorial to Lucy Ambler Mason by Vestry of Grace Church. 2 pp. TD. 15 March 1918 Alms Boxes Report. 1 p. D. 5 March 1918 Report of Junior Auxiliary. 2 pp. D. 16 January 1919 L. U. McCabe, The Chancel Chapter, Grace Church, Richmond, Va., to Mrs. E. O. McCabe et al. Solicitation for contributing members. 1 p. TL. Verso bears agenda for a meeting. 1 p. D. 25 March 1919 Report of Grace Church Auxiliary of the Red Cross. Signed Mary A. Randolph. 5 pp. DS. 28 March 1919 Report of Chancel Guild. By L. U. McCabe. 4 pp. on 1 leaf. DS. 28 March 1919 Report of Woman's Guild of Grace Episcopal Church. Lists donations to War Relief Fund, to Lucy Ambler Mason Leper Memorial Fund, to aid in Influenza Epidemic (soup and milk), to adopt French orphan, and given to Richmond charities. 3 pp. DS. 7 July 1919 William H. Palmer, Richmond, Va., to Austin Brockenbrough, Richmond, Va. Leaves town for a prolonged stay. 1 p. ALS. Encloses letter, 3 July 1919, of William H. Palmer, Richmond, Va., to Vestry, Grace Protestant Episcopal Church, Richmond, Va. Resigning as vestryman. 1 p. ALS. 4 August 1919 William H. Palmer, Blacksburg, Va., to Austin Brockenbrough, Richmond, Va. Prevented by ill-health from attending vestry meetings and unable to attend duties as senior warden. 1 p. ALS. 5 January 1920; 8 March 1920 Minutes of vestry meetings. 4 pp. D. undated Report of Junior Auxiliary, signed by Maude Cooke, treasurer. 1 p. DS. undated Report of Chancel Chapter. Signed Lily Urquhart McCabe. 4 pp. ADS. undated Report of Primary Department, Grace Church Sunday School. 1 p. TD. undated Report of Grace Church Chapter of the Brotherhood of St. Paul. Signed by Stuart Cooke. 2pp. DS.","Organizations Letters, 1883, concerning Amateur Dramatic Club. Reports, 1856-1857, of board of directresses of Female Humane Association. Invitation, 1847, of Home Club [to meet at home of Joseph R. Anderson]. Four letters, 1853-1854, to Richmond Athenaeum (from Philip Slaughter, James F. Field, and J. Wood Johns). Announcement, 1884, of meeting of Richmond Microscopic Society. Broadside, 1931, concerning Virginia Historical Society. Two letters, 1911, of Grace M. Dodge re: YMCA. Letter, 1911, of John D. Rockefeller, Jr., re: YMCA. Letter, 1911, of A. Beirne Blair re: YMCA. Letter, 1911, of L. S. Joffe re: YMCA. Program, 1903, of Academy of Music. Program, 3 February 1930, The Artists Series of Concerts (Boston Symphony Orchestra). Legal Petition, ca. 1887, of A. A. Branch, executrix of her husband Thomas Branch's estate to award his daughter her annuity in one lump sum. Deed, 1858, of confirmation between Francis J. Brand, Willie Graseser, and Mary Selle and Charles Selle for a lot in Richmond [Brand was trustee for Mary Selle]. Deed, 1880, of confirmation by Joseph Francis Beyer to Glaser. Deed, 1907, between Isaac Digges and Benj. Barret for Isaac Digges interest in Va. Corporation Digest. Memorandum, 1823, re: John Van Lew \u0026 Co. Petition, 1869, of James Duke for a re-hearing in case of John Van Lew v. Duke. Account, 1836, re: selling of Swan Tavern. Third person letter re: lot on 12th St. Judgement, 1833, in Crump vs. Wren administrator, etc. Judgement, 1833, in Cotton \u0026 Clark. Notice, 1870, of motion for injunction in Ruper v. Sedgewick. Order, 1807, to pay Peter Gordon for defense of Alexander Spotswood. Deed, 1807, from Samuel McCraw and Geo. Fisher, trustees and Margretta West to Samuel Myers for Quesnay's Academy ground. Lease, 1861, from Spiro Zetila to Alfred Paul. Negative photocopy of letter, 1784, of Turner [?] to Clerk of Henrico re: lots in Richmond. Notes, 1888, concerning correspondence concerning a house and lot in Richmond.","Administrator, executor or guardian, 1856-1870. 46 items. Commissioner of revenue for the city of Richmond, 1856-1860. 3 items. Inspector of tobacco in the city of Richmond, 1871-1873. 3 items. Minister, 1861-1888. 18 items. Notary public for the city of Richmond, Hanover and Henrico counties, 1856-1893. 125 items. Sergeant of the city of Richmond, 1888. 1 item. Sheriff of the city of Richmond, 1856. 2 items. Treasurer of the city of Richmond, 1888. 1 item. Fragments of bonds. 2 items.","Scope and Contents Advertisements Advertisement, n.d., for a lecture by A. Edward Newton. Filed in Mapcase. Advertisement, 1939, Musicians Club of Richmond. Advertisement for lectures at Virginia Museum of Fine Arts. Advertisement for the Cavalcade of the Cavaliers Pageant. Advertisement for \"Strange Interlude\" by Eugene O'Neill at Lyric Theater. Advertisement, 1931, for Westinghouse Salutes Richmond. Posters Poster for San Carlo Opera at the Mosque. Filed in Mapcase. Poster, 18-19 May 1928, for Adventure Days in Richmond. Filed in Mapcase. Richard Adams Papers Accounts, 1785-1811, of Richard Adams [probably two men, one of whom died in 1800]. Bond, 1787, of Richard Adams (executor of Thomas B. Adams). Letter, 1792, to Richard Adams. Order, 1811, of Richard Adams. Bond, 1805, of Cyrus Griffin to Richard Adams. Order, 1810, of Cyrus Griffin. Bonds Fidelity bond, 1867, of Samuel C. Greenhow and William H. Haxall to administer estate. Fidelity bond, 1868, of John Johns, Jr., and Bradley T. Johnson. Bond, 1802, of John Mayo with Edward Carrington, trustee for Elizabeth Anne Mayo. Bond, 1854, of J. B. Morton, Hugh W. Fry, Arthur A. Morson, and John M. Patton with Richmond and York River Railroad. Bond, 1816, of Richard E. Parker and William Foushee, Sr, with trustees of Richmond Academy. Correspondence Letter, 1841, of George Jones to Committee of the Marshall Theater Request, 1822, of L. W. Dandridge, J. E. Dandridge, and James Rawlings, attorney for Rob. F. Dandridge, trustee for S. A. Williams. Correspondence, 1912, of Ordway Puller to Samuel B. Dunstan and statement of Dunstan re: sale of property. Programs Program, n.d., of Academy of Music (Johann Strauss). Program, 1930, of Adventure Days. Program, n.d., of Academy of Music (\"The Newly-Weds and their Baby.\") Program, 1905, of \"Magda\" at Lyric Theatre. Program, 1929, \"Marco Millions\" and other plays. Photographic images of Richmond Schools.","Scope and Contents History of Richmond's Social Service Societies of the 19th and 20th Centuries by Elwood Street, Director of the Richmond Community Fun handwritten cover by J. Luther Kibler when radio addresses acquired. Copies of typed radio addresses, Numbers 1-11 and 17 to 56, given by Elwood Street from 1942 to 1948. Includes correspondence between Elwood Street, Director of the Richmond Community Fund, and J. Luther Kibler about Mr. Street's articles in Virginia's county courthouses. Business card for \"Moore \u0026 Scott, Commission Merchants\" located at Nos. 1316 and 1318 Cary Street, Richmond, Virginia.","Scope and Contents Numbers 1 - 31 of the radio addresses entitled \"Richmond's Home Fires\" given at radio station WMBG by Elwood Street, Director, the Richmond Community Council and the Richmond Community Fund. 1942 and 1943.","Scope and Contents Numbers 23 - 56 of the radio addresses entitled \"War and Community\" given at radio station WMBG by Elwood Street, Director, the Richmond Community Council and the Richmond Community Fund. 1943.","Scope and Contents Brochures \"A Tour of Historic Richmond\" arranged for the convenience of guests in Richmond by Hotel John Marshall.  1940. \"Picturesque Richmond, Richmond, VA and her Suburbs\", published by the J.L. Hill Printing Company.  1891. \"Footpaths in Historic Richmond.\"  1944. Cardboard placard, \"This Virginia State Flag,\" about a flag made at No. 1 West Franklin Street in the winter of 1864-1865 by Sallie Radford Munford.  Placed by the Richmond Chaper, United Daughters of the  Confederacy.  1941. Buildings and Scenes Small pamphlet on the Virginia House in Winsor Farms. Copies of engravings of scenes in Richmond by Margeret Dasheill, Episcopal Home in Richmond, Virginia.  1940. Note card of St. John's Church.  undated. Copy of a woodcut of the Virginia Capitol Building by Frieda Koontz.  1939. Account of stewardship at the Craig House.  1937. Newspaper article on the Old Mud House in Powhatan County.  undated. Businesses and Advertisements Blank checks from Office of the Greenwood Mining Company on the Farmer's Bank of Virginia in 1800's, Citizen's Bank of Richmond in the 1880's, Mechanics' Bank in New York in the 1830's and George D. Mayo on the First National Bank in Richmond, Virginia in 1910. Writing paper from Murphy's Hotel (3 sheets) and an advertisement or paper covering for \"Dove's Comp. Fluid\" by S.E. Dove of Richmond, Virginia.  undated. Broadside for a sideshow presented by George J. Johnson and Son, Richmond.  Acts are Gazzell, Mermaid and the Sea and Punch and Judy.  undated. Brochure advertising the sale of \"Richmond, Capital of Virginia (Approaches to its History) by Various Hands\" published by Whittet and Shepperson.  1937. Gary's Autographic Tablet advertisement, manufactured and sold by A.J. Gary, Richmond, Virginia.  undated. \"Catalogue of Mme. Demorest's reliable Patterns of the Fashion.\"  1875. \"Richmond Produce Price Current\"  of  W.D. Tompkins and Bro., General Commission Merchants.  June 18, 1868. Advertisement for the sale of books by Richmond Authors in Historic Linden Row.  Linden Corner Book Sellers.  1953. Advertisement for William C. West, Architect and Superintendent.  1892. WRVA Brochures on their daily radio programs.  May 1947 – March 1951.","Scope and Contents Museums and Historical Societies Pamphlet and cards from the Valentine Museum. 4 items. Ca 1940's. Invitations and other material from the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts. Ca 1940's. Papers General Assembly of Virginia Resolution thanking people and businesses in Richmond for their courtesies during the 1924 General Assembly. February 29, 1924. Subscription to \"Hillyer's American Railroad Magazine\" from a subscriber in Richmond, Virginia. March 1, 1859. Legal Receipt from Thomas W. Doswell, Sheriff of Richmond. James L. and J.W. Richardson are mentioned. 1856. Religion Baptism certificate for Mary Latham Willis in the Broad Street Station in Richmond, Virginia by a member of the Virginia Conf. , M.E. Church, South. 1874. Card about \"A Popular Lecture by Rev. J.J. Lafferty\" at the Clay-Street Methodist Church. September 13. Back cover of a book from the Clay Street Sunday School Library. Social Miller and Rhoads announcement for a \"Book and Author Dinner.\" undated. Richmond Lodge, No. 10, request, \"Brother, You are requested to attend your Brethren at their Lodge Room, on Tuesday evening next, at 7 o'clock. By order of the Master. John Fox, Sec'y. Richmond, September 7, 1799. Memorial Bazaar flyer for bazaar to raise money for the Confederate Museum and monument. April 11, 1893. Invitation letter from the Junior League of Richmond for a Book and Author Dinner. March 26, 1948. Brochures from concerts and plays: \"A Streetcar named Desire,\" 1950; \"Carousel\"by the Astra Company of Richmond, undated; \"Annie Get Your Gun with Mary Martin,\" undated; \"The Howards of Virginia\", undated; newspaper review of La Argentina, undated; Boston Symphony Orchestra in 193 and T. Michaux Moody productions, \"Conchita Supervia\" in 1932, \"The Bluebird\" newspaper review and a brochure, \"Lawrence Tibbett\" in 1931. Proclamation by the Mayor of Richmond, J. Fulmer Bright, about the creation of \"The Virginia Capital Bicentennial Commission\" and proclaiming a Home-Coming Fortnight to be held September 12th, 1937. 2 copies. Brochure for \"Adventure Days\" conducted by Inter-Club Council. 1930. Brochure for \"Cavalcade of the Cavaliers\" at the Hotel John Marshall. September 13 to 25.","General Assembly of Virginia Resolution thanking certain people and businesses for their courtesies during the 1924 General Assembly.  February 29, 1924.","Scope and Contents Three programs for the Richmond Theatre, undated, but probably the late 19th century. 1881 price list for John Laird's Green-houses, located at Grace and Broad, between Henry and Smith Streets. Also called Grace Street Gardens. Front cover of \"Catalogue of the Southern Female Institute\" in Richmond, Virginia for Session 1866-1867. D. Lee Powell, A.M., was the principal.","Scope and Contents Removed from Folder 2 Advertisement poster re: Virginia House [in Windsor Farms, owned by Va. Historical Society. Was home of Ambasador Weddell] Certificate of Master Craftsman for August A. Dietz, Jr. Removed from Folder 6 Poster for E. Edward Newton Lecture Handwritten San Carlo Opera poster \"Adventure Days in Richmond, Va\" poster.","Deed given by George D. White and wife, 12 March 1895, conveying certain lots in the city of Roanoke to Mrs. E. C. Barksdale. 1 piece.","Scope and Contents Advertising card for \"Miss Millie Booz\" a \"fashionable Milliner and Mantuajaker.\" Found in 1830 Staunton Spectator. undated.","Contract with Isaac Sheetz to build the Strasburg Academy.","A note regarding the burning of Suffolk in 1779. 1 item.","Brochure on Washington, Virginia.","Scope and Contents An artificial grouping of papers, 1632-1973, relating to Williamsburg, Va. Includes maps, articles, drawings, letters, material concerning the Battle of Williamsburg, papers concerning the Black population, photographs of buildings, church bulletins, papers concerning civic organizations, deeds, leases, tax receipts, advertisements, papers concerning education and items relating to Colonial National Historical Park. The materials that comprise this collection were donated in batches to W\u0026M Special Collections Research Center by John D. Haskell, Jr., John Lawrence, Brian Blouet, Parke Rouse, and Staunton Aylor between the years of 1993 and 2001. Some materials in this collection were purchased by W\u0026M Special Collections Research Center. Related material: Material given by the Williamsburg Historic Records Association has been accessioned and filed individually. Enter \"Williamsburg Historic Records Association\" as \"Creator\" to see these accessions. Mss. 79 Sw4 Earl Gregg Swem Papers, 2008.364 addition: this group may originally have been part of folders 4 and 7 of the Williamsburg Papers. Mss. 1.09 Williamsburg (Va.) Ephemera Collection, 1892-[ongoing] Mss. 91 B38 Bruton Parish Church (Williamsburg, Va.) Records, 1662-[ongoing] Mss. Acc. 1991.43 Williamsburg, Yorktown, and Jamestown (Va.) Photographs, circa 1890-1930 Some newspaper runs were removed from this collection and added the newspaper collection.","Historical and descriptive articles, maps, and general views of the town (in chronological order). Includes transcripts from printed sources.","Pencil sketch of the view of Williamsburg from the south (about 1860) by Mary Wall Christian from original by J. A. Graham.","Watercolor view of Williamsburg from the south by Emily Sneed from original by J. A. Graham.","Scope and Contents Blueprints of maps of Williamsburg. \"Palisades 1632-83\" (Colonial Williamsburg Research and Development Office, 1 November 1933). \"Maps showing location of Palisades 1632-83 in relation to Bland's Survey of 1699 and the layout of the City of Williamsburg\" (Colonial Williamsburg Architectural Dept., February 1949). \"Map showing approximate location of the 17th century horse path which went through Williamsburg prior to 1699 when this are was known as Middle Plantation\" (Colonial Williamsburg Architectural Dept., 3 October 1942).","Transcript of Earl Dunmore's letter - a historical and general view of Williamsburg.","Transcript of letters to George Washington concerning defense of Williamsburg from Charles Lee, 1776.","List of arms removed from Governor's Palace on 24 June 1775, by American colonists after Lord Dunmore's escape.","Scope and Contents Various articles from \"The Virginia Argus\" in early 19th century.","Frank Leslie's Illustrated Newspaper, dated 15 October 1881, with an article and illustrations of Williamsburg at that time period.","Ordinances of the City of Williamsburg in effect 1 October 1895.","Historical and descriptive articles, maps, and general views of the town.","National Geographic articles about Colonial Williamsburg dated 1954 and 1968.","Several programs from services commemorating I-Day and victory of WWII.","Booklet entitled Facts about Williamsburg and vicinity, dated 1900.","Booklet entitled Richmond to Jamestown via America's most historic river, dated 1938.","The Journal of American History, 1919, includes several photographs of Colonial Williamsburg and the College of William and Mary.","Charter. 2 copies, including a 1722 Contemporary copy. Filed in Locked Section.","Pen and ink sketch, photgraphic copies and correspondence with Earl Gregg Swem concerning the seal.","Photostatic copy of ten pages from Cornwallis' orderly book when he was in Williamsburg in 1781. A note concerning Pennsylvania officers near Williamsburg in the summer of 1781. A sketch of Patrick Henry addressing the Virginia Assembly.","Scope and Contents Papers relating to the Civil War. See also, addition Mss. Acc. 1995.39. Diary: 1861 Photographic copy of a diary and memorandum book of Samuel E. Holt, surgeon in the Confederate Army, stationed at Williamsburg and Yorktown, 3 September - 23 October 1861. (The original is in the possession of Mrs. Eva Rosseau, Williamsburg, Va.) Typescripts of letters: 1862 Typescripts of letter of Gen. Philip Kearny to his wife, 7 May 1862, and 15 May 1862. (Originals in the Library of Congress.) Letter: 4 October 1862 Robert F. Cole, Williamsburg, Va., to [?], certifying that his iron grey mare was taken from him by order of Lt. Col. Smith. Letter: 7 October 1862 Major J. P. Wilson, Head Quarters 5th Penna. Cavalry, to Captain G. C. Johnston, A.A.G., Yorktown, Va. stating when he will make a report of all the horses taken from citizens of Williamsburg. Letter: November 19, 1862. Mrs. M.N. Munford, Williamsburg, to Gen. [Henry A.] Naglee requesting his aid against thefts by runaway negroes and soldiers, especially the use of a government wagon to haul fuel and his assistance, in obtaining medicine for herself. Letter: 16 May 1865 Sallie Munford, at Tazewell Hall, to Lizzie Ewell, describing conditions in Williamsburg. Letter: 8 April 1866 Robert M. West at North East P.O., Cecil County, Maryland, to Benjamin S. Ewell concerning the theft of valuables from the home of Miss Gabriella Galt and destruction at the College of William and Mary by Union troops. Engraving: Engraving of the \"Battle of Williamsburg\" from the original painting by Chappel in the possession of the publishers (Johnson, Fry \u0026 Co., Publishers, N.Y.) Correspondence and notes of Dr. Earl G. Swem about the Battle of Williamsburg.","Scope and Contents 1862 articles concerning the Battle of Williamsburg, 5 May 1862: New York Daily Tribune, 8 May 1862; New York Daily Tribune,10 May 1862, Pages 7-8; New York Tribune, 13 May 1862, Pages 1-2; New York Daily Tribune, 13 May 1862, Pages 11-12; New York Daily Tribune, 12 May 1862, Pages 3-4 and New York Daily Tribune, 12 May 1862, Pages 5-6. Brochure: \"Williamsburg in the Civil War\" published by the Williamsburg Civil War Committee. Photographs of drawings of Williamsburg and Fort Magruder and Other Confederate Earth-Works, 6 May 1862. Description of the Battle of Williamsburg, Comte De Paris. Article on Fall of Fort Magruder.","The Peninsula Guide, 1936; The Cradle of the Republic - Williamsburg, Jamestown, \u0026 Yorktown, 1924; The Cradle of the Nation, 1931 and a brochure, \"When Washington's Sweetheart Fainted.\"","Scope and Contents Advisory Committee of Historians of Colonial Williamsburg, Incorporated, June 1939-November 1941 Antiques Forum with an index of people, places, things, events and more. undated. Correspondence between Earl Gregg Swem and Dr. W.A.R. Goodwin between November 1928 and December 1929.","Correspondence between Earl Gregg Swem and Dr. W.A.R. Goodwin from January - March, 1930.","Correspondence between Earl Gregg Swem and Dr. W.A.R. Goodwin from April - June, 1930.","Correspondence between Earl Gregg Swem and Dr. W.A.R. Goodwin from July - December 1930.","Correspondence between Earl Gregg Swem and Dr. W.A.R. Goodwin between November 1931 and December 1932.","Correspondence between Earl Gregg Swem and Dr. W.A.R. Goodwin between January 1933 and July 1935.","Minutes of the Advisory Committee of Historians of Colonial Williamsburg, Incorporated.","Circulars, 1930-1939. Exhibition of American Folk Art bulletin","Scope and Contents September 1866 John Anderson, Claremont [?] to J. H. Crump, n.p. Asks him to reserve half his wages until 12 June 1868 V. C. Armstrong, Fort Monroe, Va., to Rev. A. Dunlop. Notification that repairs will be made to the church of which he is the pastor. 1 p. ALS. 26 May 1869 Appointment as Registering Officer for 3rd Registration Precinct for Alexander Dunlop. Signed by Edward [Richard Sprigg] Canby. 1 p. DS. 24 March 1874 Inventory of personal property of W. W. Cumber. Taken by Frank Smith, Norton Moses Weaver, \u0026 Samuel Smith. Appraised by County of York. 2 pp. D. undated Receipt for rent of school house to the Trustees of Public School No. 3 (A. Dunlop and F. S. Norton). 1 p. DS. debt to Alexander Dunlop [Williamsburg, Va.] is paid. 1 p. ALS. Obituary of Dr. James Blaine Blayton, Sr., a physician in Williamsburg, Virginia. December 18, 2002.","List to be sold by Dixon \u0026 Hunter, 11 February 1775 Dietz Press Listing","Photographs and descriptive material of buildings: Michel's drawing of Williamsburg buildings. 2 copies. Prints of buildings. Audrey House.","Capitol Court House (Old) Eastern Lunatic Asylum","Governor's Palace","Kerr-Vest Kitchen Market Square Tavern Masonic Hall Methodist Episcopal Church Powder Magazine Providence Hall","Data on the Public Prison compiled from original sources for The Association for the Preservation of Virginia Antiquities by Elizabeth Schmucker Stubbs, 1929.","Raleigh Tavern Tazewell Hall Theater Travis House Tucker House Tyler House Benjamin Waller House Williamsburg Inn (Old) Williamsburg Inn (New) Wythe House Unidentified Buildings Williamsburg Property  Scrapbook of photographs of Williamsburg houses taken about 1921. Mounted photographs of Williamsburg houses.","Advertising sheets, brochures, cards, and newspaper accounts of banks and business houses.","Progress report.","Auction advertisements.","Factory catalog, 1991 (first catalog).","Controversy concerning sermon by the Rev. Cotesworth P. Lewis, 12 November 1967, before President Lyndon B. Johnson. Includes copy of sermon, newspaper clippings, statements from the Congressional Record. History of Bruton Parish Church. Poster \"Art Exhibit...by Mrs. T. Bonne-Millar...at Bruton Parish House. 1944. Filed in Box 19, Folder 5, Williamsburg (folder 13).","Organ recital programs, 1939-1941. One poster, 1943, filed in Box 19, Folder 5, Williamsburg (folder 14). Weekley bulletins, 1928-1945.","Booklets, 1947 \u0026 1949.","Poster, 1951. Announcements, 1944-1946. Filed in Box 19, Folder 5, Williamsburg. (folder 15a).","Announcements.","Bulletins, 1936-1938 \u0026 1942","Bulletins, 1943-1948","Bulletins, 1949-1953.","Announcements, brochures, bulletins, 1949. Brochure, Methodist Sites in Historic Williamsburg.","Bulletins.","Bulletins","Bulletins.","Epworth League program.  Winter 1924.","Scope and Contents Pamphlet for \"A Call to Prayer\" on the wsorld Day of Prayer sponsored by the United Council of Church Women. March 4, 1949. \"Bicentennial of Worship\" article from the Daily Press about the First Baptist Church formed by African Americans. 1996.","American Civic Association Correspondence. Cleaning up. n.d. Community Center, 1954. Community Christmas Events. Community Counvil. Community Fund, 1953. Community Sings. County Council of Women's Clubs. Youth Welfare Council.","American Association of University Women. Association for the Preservation of Virginia Antiquities, Colonial Capitol Branch: List of members, 1916. Notice, 1939. Business Men's Association, 1901. Chautauqua Association. Exchange Club flyers. (filed in Box 19, Folder 5, Williamsburg (folder 17). Garden Club: Garden Week. Newspaper articles, 1973. Programs, 1935-1936. Brochures, 1950-1956. Yearbook, 1941-1942. Garden Symposium.","Lion's Club. Officers' Wives Club. Pulaski Club: Two letter heads and one newspaper clipping. Red Cross: One membership card, 1929. Soroptimist Club. Swimming Club. Tidewater Guidance Clinic. United Service Organizaitons Club. United World Federalists. Virginia Federation Home Demonstration Club. Williamsburg Film Study Group. Williamsburg Junior Chamber of Commerce. Williamsburg Regional Library Association. Young Women's Club.","Programs.","American Association of University Women: Program and ballot, 1930. Hampton Roads Chemists' Club: Circular, 1931. National Society of the Sons of the American Revolution. Poetry Society: Programs, 1928-1936. Society of American Archivists. Southeastern Regional Conference of Law Teachers. Virginia Society, Sons of the American Revolution.","Scope and Contents Account of Williamsburg Resident, 1749 Account of John Dameron with Secretary Thomas Nelson, with account of certificate recorded by Benjamin Waller. 1 p. DS. Account of Williamsburg Resident, 1749 Castleton Harper and John Curd in account with Secretary Thomas Nelson, signed by Benjamin Waller. 1 p. DS. Account of Williamsburg Resident, 1749 Account of Colonel Joshua Fry with Secretary Nelson. Signed by Benjamin Waller. 1 p. DS. Account of Williamsburg Resident, April 1768 Account of Samuel Havistone, 1766, with the auditors with statement of account by Robert Prentis, Williamsburg. 1 p. DS. Account of Williamsburg Resident, 1768 Account of John \u0026 Gerry Smith with Secretary Thomas Nelson with account of recording certificate for probating Smith's bill, signed by Benjamin Waller. 1 p. DS. Bassett, William, 1717 Indenture given by trustees of the city of Williamsburg to William Bassett of New Kent County conveying six lots in the city. 14 October 1717. 2 pp. DS including photostatic copies of indenture. Berkeley (?), 1883 Photostatic copies of three letters from Frank to \"Berry\" and \"Monie\", 1883 and n.d. from the Berkeley Papers, University of Virginia Library. Custis, John, 1714 . (filed in Box 19, Folder 5, Williamsburg (folder 19). Photostatic copy of indenture, 1 February 1823, between Thomas Nelson, Jr., George Washington Nelson, William Meade, and Thomasia (Nelson) Meade, his wife, and Dr. Alexander Galt for the purchase of a house and lot by Dr. Galt. 2 pp. Cy of DS. John T. James, 1859 Flyer, 28 July 1859, advertising sale of farm three miles from Williamsburg. 1 p. PM. Mouzon, Samuel R., 9 January 1824 Advertised by John T. James. (Filed in Box 19, Folder 5, Williamsburg (folder 19). Receipt of Samuel R. Mouzon for his share of the estate of William Nelson of Williamsburg, $218.64 1/2. 1 p. DS. Tyler [ ], 1812 Typed copy of an advertisement by in the Richmond Enquirer, 2 October 1812, offering for rent a dwelling in Williamsburg, recently occupied by Chancellor Tyler.","Teterel, Francis: Policies and premium receipts. 1807-1925 Waters, Sarah: Policies and premium receipts. 1796-1799 Webb, Walter W.: Receipt for premium. 1825.","Wedding Announcement, 1939","Deed given by the trustees on the city of Williamsburg to John Custis conveying three lots in the city. Signed by John Clayton and William Robertson","Indenture given by trustees of the city of Williamsburg to William Bassett of New Kent County conveying six lots in the city. 14 October 1717. 2 pp. DS including photostatic copies of indenture. Berkeley (?), 1883","Anderson, Robert A contract for purchase of corn and fodder from John T. Marston. 1835. Cocke, Doctor Doctor Cocke of old Williamsburg. A printed article. Reprinted form the Medical Times, October 1936. Fresheau [Freneau], Peter Peter Fresheau [Freneau], Williamsburg, Virginia, to Mrs. Maryanne Scott, New York, 25 April 1749. Order to pay Charles Stewart the sum of five pounds sterling. Hundley, Jack \"They've sold the town.\" poem. 1929. Hunter, William Typed memoranda concerning William Hunter. Johnson, James James Johnson vs. Henry Wilson. Suit. 1842. Parks, Eleanor Typed copy of renunciation of benefit from will of William Parks. 1750. Parks, William Typed copy of will. 1750. Correspondence concerning a memorial to William Parks. 1922. Pelham, Ann Creese Silhouette of Ann Creese Pelham, wife of Peter Pelham. Richard, Milly Vicksburg, Miss., to Captain Thomas Russell, n.p., Va. 8 July 1868. A former slave who belonged to Scervant Jones inquires about her relations. She was Milly Armstrong. 2 pp. ALS. Rind, William Copy of inventory and appraisement of the estate of William Rind. 1773. Scott, Robert G. Typed copy of an advertisement of Robert G. Scott, attorney. In the Richmond Enquirer, 27 October 1812. Smith, Sydney Williamsburg, Va., to Henry Smith, 1/2 Way House, York Co., Va., 23 February 1854. Discusses local grassroots politics and his intention to run for Commonwealths attorney. 3 pp. ALS. Taliaferro, Charles Typescript about portrait. Warwick, Eliza Typed copies of correspondence of Eliza Warwick of Williamsburg, Va., 1801-1803. Originals in the Valentine Museum.","Affidavits denying that demonstrations were made against the United States by Williamsburg militia.  1872.","Announcements, newspaper clippings, etc.","Advertisements.","Advertisements.","Advertisements.","Advertisements.","Advertisements.","Advertisements.","Advertisements.","Advertisements.","Scope and Contents Advertisements and other written material for moving pictures. Poster for \"The Baker's Wife\" is filed in Box 19, Folder 5, Williamsburg (folder 29).","Garland of Spring Carols.","Receipt for the subscription to the Virginia Gazette., 1930 Outline of W. J. Johnston as editor of the Virginia Gazette.","Programs and posters.","Sheet of paper made by the Williamsburg Restoration illustrating the water mark of William Parks.","Barter Theater and Children's Theater Programs, announcements. Little Theater League., 1929-1938 Programs, announcements, and posters. Other Organizations, 1785, 1925-1930 Notes, programs, circulars, and posters.","Addresses and cards.  1875, 1924, 1931, 1948","Dedication program, 12 May 1962.","The Evening Press. Catalog of type specimens. The Williamsburg Bulletin (1945), Gardiners Virginia Gazette (1942) and The Evening Press (July 1942).  All of the above were edited and printed by Joseph Rowe Gardiner.","Scope and Contents Souvenir booklet of the Williamsburg Pre-Restoration Old-Timers reunion, November 1-2, 1980 (Samuel \"Billy\" D. Royall, printer).","Williamsburg Female Academy and Williamsburg Male Academy. Letters of application and recommendation for teaching position in the proposed male and female schools, 1849. Williamsburg Female Academy and Williamsburg Male Academy.","Photostats, 1811 Photostats from the Berkeley Papers, University of Virginia to Carter Berkeley, pertaining to schools in Williamsburg, 1811. Filed in Box 19, Folder 5, Williamsburg (folder 32). Advertisement, 1805 A newspaper advertisement concerning Mr. Anderson's school for young ladies. Photostatic copy. April 30, 1805, Richmond Enquirer. Letter, 1820 A letter from Margaret Page, at Williamsburg, to John Page, at Union Town, Monroe County, Virginia, 19 January 1820, mentioning the opening of Mr. Morse's school for young ladies. (See Page-Saunders Papers, Folder 1). Letter, 1849 William Hodges, Washington, D.C., to Robert McCandlish, Williamsburg, Va., concerning the rental of his house for the Female School. 10 June 1849. 2 pp. ALS Williamsburg Female Academy, 1849-1852, 1862 A circular letter from Hubert P. LeFebvre, at Richmond, 21 August 1849. Catalog. 1851-1852. Typescript of a letter application from John K. Noel for a teaching position, noting his experience as principal of both the Williamsburg Female and Male Academies. 1862. Williamsburg Male Academy, 1855 Printed circular. 1855. Williamsburg Military School (Morressett \u0026 Peyton), 1852-1853 Letter, 1840 A letter from E.G. and M.R. Gatliff, at Williamsburg, to James Baytop, at Springfield, Gloucester Court House, 7 April 1840, concerning a girls' school. (See Gloucester County Papers, Folder 3). Bills, 1848, 1868 Bills for school supplies and tuition. 1848 and 1868. Copies. Book List A list of school books. Copy from a paper of Judge Frank Armistead of Williamsburg, Virginia. Female Seminary, 1880 See Armistead Papers, Folder 1.","Matthew Whaley, 1923-1931, 1943, 1945 Circulars and programs. 1923-1931. (new MW opened 15 September 1930, per The Powder Horn, October 1930). Dramatic Club bulletins and poster. Graduation invitation, 1945. Programs, 1943. Program for the George Washington Bicentennial, 1932. The Powder Horn, the school newspaper, March 1928, October - December 1930. Bruton Heights School Commencement invitation, concert program. Miscellaneous Rawls Byrd, History of the Public Schools in Williamsburg. Facts on Public Schools brochures, 1972-1973. 1984. \"Pride in the Past,\" American Education Week, November 11-17. From the Virginia Gazette. Teachers' Guides \"Eighteenth Century Life in Williamsburg, Virginia.\" \"The War and Elementary School Instruction in American Colonial Life.\"","1 photograph.","List of paid Capitation Taxes for 1946, 1947 and 1948 on or before May 7, 1949 and for 1947, 1948 and 1949 on or before December 12, 1949.","Scope and Contents \"A Bibliography on the Restoration of Colonial Williamsburg\" by Elsie Alderson.","Scope and Contents Flyers, pamphlets and more on the Colonial National Monument, \"A Brief History of and Guide Book to Jamestown, Williamsburg and Yorktown\" by Rutherfoord Goodwin (signed by the author), \"A Historic Old Virginia Pilgrimage\" brochure for taking a cruise to the Williamsburg area on April 29 - May 1, 1930 and brochures and reprints about Williamsburg, Jamestown and Yorktown. Tourist hardback book, \"Historic Peninsula of Virginia,\" distributed by Stone and Webster, Inc. in 1928. Photostatic copy of newspaper account of Jamestown Day, May 13. Year unknown.","A Proposed Zoning Ordinance for the City of Williamsburg, 1945. Zoning Ordinance Adopted 1947.","Scope and Contents Oversized items removed from Mss. 39.4 V82ci Williamsburg Papers. Organized by the folder from which they were removed. Folder 3: Williamsburg Charter. 2 copies, including a 1722 Contemporary copy. Folder 13: Churches - Bruton Parish - Poster \"Art Exhibit...by Mrs. T. Bonne-Millar...at Bruton Parish House. 1944. Folder 14: Churches - Bruton Parish - Poster for \"Lecture Recital at Bruton Parish Church...Dr. David McK. Williams.\" 1943. Folder 15a: Churches - Christian Science Monitor, 1951 poster for a lecture by Claire Rauthe and 1944-45 free lecture announcements. Folder 17: Clubs and Organizations - The Exchange Club flyers, 1949-1954. Folder 19: Photostatic copies of three letters from Frank to \"Berry\" and \"Monie\", 1883 and n.d. from the Berkeley Papers, University of Virginia Library. Custis, John, 1714 . Flyer, 28 July 1859, advertising sale of farm three miles from Williamsburg. 1 p. PM. Mouzon, Samuel R., 9 January 1824 Advertised by John T. James. Folder 29: Moving Pictures - Large poster for \"The Baker's Wife\" to be held at the Williamsburg Theater. undated. Folder 32: Schools - Private Schools - Photostats from the Berkeley Papers, University of Virginia, to Carter Berkeley pertaining to schools in Williamsburg. 1811","Letter written by W. Fred Andrews of Gahanna, Ohio to Parke Rouse, Jr. reminiscing about his days as a student at the College of William and Mary. 3 pp. June 22, 1974.","ALS of C.P. Armistead, Williamsburg to the Hon. R. Taylor Scott, Richmond, Virginia, dated 27 May 1893 regarding his brother running for office, probably the Electoral Board of James City County.","Photocopies of newsclippings, journal articles, and Bruton Parish Bulletins about the 1991 dig by New Agers to search for evidence in the Bruton Parish Churchyard, Williamsburg, Virginia, to support the controversial claim that Sir Francis Bacon wrote Shakespeare's plays plus a formula for establishing world peace. August 20, 1992 photographs of Bruton Parish Churchyard digs with Marley Brown, archaelogist of Colonial Williamsburg Foundation. One photograph shows the Middleton Vault.","Scope and Contents Handwritten letter from Samuel Putnam, Union soldier and Orderly in the 25th Massachusetts Volunteers while at Camp West near Williamsburg to his father. Putnam writes about the occupation of Williamsburg by Union soldiers, the destruction of the College of William and Mary, the \"insane asylum\" and his theft from a Williamsburg home of several letters by Thomas Jefferson, several letters by \"revolutionary maidens\" and one letter by Richard H. Lee.","One page from Frank Leslie's Illustrated Newspaper of March 10, 1887, entitled \"Virginia a day in a historic town--views of old Williamsburg.\"","Scope and Contents Fragment of a receipt signed by Abram. Loc[ke]tt and \"Wmsburg Dist\" noted on the bottom of the page. undated.","Signed Williamsburg Tricentennial poster, 1999.","Handwritten letter from O. F. Helner of the 33rd regiment, at a camp near Williamsburg to Mr. Abbott. He writes about the Battle of Williamsburg and a visit by General McClellan to the camp. May 1862. Transcript included.","Scope and Contents Playbills, 1891-1896 and undated, from plays staged at Cameron Hall at Eastern State Hospital with actors and actresses from the College of William and Mary and the local community. Some programs list \"The Virginia Comedians\" as the producer. Playbills, 1910 and 1916, from plays staged at the College of William and Mary.","Scope and Contents Union soldier's letter, \"John\" to his sweetheart \"Mary,\" 12 May (1862), regarding the occupation of Williamsburg by the North. Mention of Northern dead in Williamsburg after the battle and burying soldiers. Excerpt, \"...there are some very pretty girls here but I noticed that some of them were [wear] the rebel flag on their bosom.\" Stereoscopic card, \"War Views, View of Court House and Church, Hospital of the 2nd Corps, Yorktown, Va.\" No. 2374, published by E. \u0026 H.T. Anthony \u0026 Co. Negative by Brady \u0026 Co., Washington. Someone has crossed out \"Yorktown\" and written \"Williamsburg.\"","Four pamphlets: Catalogue of the Williamsburg Female Academy, 1851-1852; two copies of the catalogue of the Williamsburg Military School, Richmond, 1853; prospectus and catalogue of the Williamsburg Male Academy, 1852-1853.","Broadside dated December 14th, [1941], announcing a Citizen's Mass Meeting...at the Williamsburg Theatre.","Scope and Contents Photostat copies of newspaper articles about the Battle of Williamsburg from the New York Daily Tribune, May 10, 12 and 13, 1862, photostat copies of a map of the \"Lower Peninsula,\"  and \"Battle of Williamsburg\" and both a negative and a positive photocopies entitled \"Charge of Hancock's Brigade at Williamsburgh,\" \"Fort Magruder and Other Confederate Earth-works in front of Williamsburg from sketches made May 6, 1862,\" \"Williamsburg, Va.\"  These prints have notes on them and might be partial proofs for a publication.","Three photographs of the Dedication of Ft. Magruder, May 5, 1952 by Von Dubell Studio.    Publication of a letter by The Business Men's Association of the City of Williamsburg about \"taking early steps for the proper  celebration at Jamestown of the Tercentennial Anniversary...did on the September 7, 1900, in the name of the citizens of Williamsburg, pass resolutions for the appointment of a committee...\"  On inside of pamphlet, resolutions are listed.","G.W. Thorpe Plat, surveyed March 1916; Pine Grest Subdivision blue print plat, owned and developed by Ernest G. Vaughan and sold to Carrie V. Williams, surveyed November/December 1939; Capitol Heights property blueprint plat of Frank G. Linekin, June 26, 1930; W.L. Jones blueprint plat,May 1926; Bozarth Court blueprint plat, August 10, 1939; Bozarth Court blueprint plat, December 10, 1920; Powhatan Park blueprint plat, property of York Land Corporation, April 1916; blueprint plat of property conveyed by Celia Maxton to others,land between route 60 and the railroad, September 7, 1952; and plat of property of H.D. Bozarth between Clay and Harrison Streets, June 19, 1925.","Posters for performances at the Matthew Whaley Auditorium in 1936, poster for \"Middle Plantation Art \u0026 Handcraft Exhibition\" at Casey's Annex (undated), poster for exhibit of \"Walt Disney's Original Paintings used in Snow White\" at the Bruton Parish House (undated), Williamsburg Tricentennial Poster, Colonial Williamsburg concert posters, Williamsburg Theatre posters (undated, possibly 1930's), and other posters for entertainment at Williamsburg High School and the Presbyterian Church (undated, possibly 1930's).","Two aerial photographs of South Henry Street area of Williamsburg, Virginia.  Undated.","Photograph of a print \"Loudon-street, Winchester.\"","Scope and Contents Many of these papers appear to be from the Clerk of Court office in Winchester, Virginia. Clerk of Court signatures include John Peyton, Clerk of Hustings, Winchester, Virginia and Algernon R. Wood. Organized in date order. Account for Nicholas Scheren to David Michael Rutter. May 1786 Payment from Dr. Robert Colvin to Philip Bush. October 12, 1786 Accounts for Robert Sherrard to James Murry. 1787 Payment from Robert Sherrard to John Hamilton for waggonage from Philadelphia [Pennsylvania] to Winchester, Virginia. 1787 Document about refund of payment made by Tejamus ? Dowdall to Robert Colvin, who opened a school. April 12, 1787 Court summons for Josiah Jackson and Zebediah Hollingsworth for James Murray in case with Robert Sherrard, Defendant. August 9, 1787 Indenture. James and Eleanor Wood of Davidson, North Carolina and David Dedderick, for Lot 9 on West side of Loudon (Loudoun) Street in Borough of Winchester. September 22, 1789 Marriage Bond between Enos Roberts and Mary Kendrick. January 13, 1790 Marriage bond of Conrad House and Susannah Shusher. December 27, 1790 Bond for James Walls as executor of last Will and Testament of John Wynn. June 30, 1794 Charter between Shreve Lawson of Baltimore, Maryland and James Moseley, Merchant on freight on the ship Alexandria. July 4, 1796 Marriage license between James A. Nelson and Polly M. Donald. April 26, 1802 Manumission papers from Peter Lauck to Peter Bisick. March 14, 1806 Affidavit. Josiah Massy took oath of Lieutenant in 31st Regiment, 16th Brigade. Signed by A. (B.) Miller. May 2, 1812. Register of sale of Louisa Robinson (wife of Jonathan Robinson) to Doctor Daniel Conrad. August 3, 1818. Act \"to amend the Act incorporating the Town of Winchester.\" Complete handwritten text of the act as presented to the General Assembly in Richmond, Virginia. Copied by William Munford, Keeper of the Rolls. Document bound with string. Dated December 12, 1818 and passed January 9, 1819 Inquest. \"Inquisition on the body of Robert Cockerton (?) who died at the house of Elizabeth Pendleton, Innkeeper. November 1, 1820 Contract/letter of attorney between John Holland of Gosney Manor of Shenandoah County, Virginia, woolan manufacturer, and George Hadfield of Old Hall, County of Chester, in England to Hugh Shaw. June 8, 1827 Manumission papers where Margaret Galloway emancipates negro woman, Maria, wife of William Tuckrin, a free negro. October 17, 1827 Manumission papers or Certification of Freedom for Negro Lucy under the will of Alexander White of Woodville. June 13, 1832 Certificate of Freedom, or Manumission papers, signed by Phebe Coubourn that she raised Nancy Sabro, a \"dark Muluto\" who was born of free parents. September 21, 1835 Notice to Sergeant of the Corporation of Winchester for summons of Jonathan Cox, Davy Johnson, Thomas Pollard, James Pollard, Richard Strange, Lewis Smith, David Washington and Rose Williams for \"remaining within this corporation and Commonwealth more than 12 months of their right to freedom…\" May 5, 1846 Bill of sale to William H. Brown from George R. Long for sale of negro man, Abraham Washington. August 24, 1846 Court Case. Algernon R. Wood, prosecutor for Commonwealth of Virginia, against James Pollard, a free negro or mulatto who remained in Virginia after he was freed. October 3, 1846 Court summons for Sally Field for remaining in Winchester after being freed. June 23, 1848 Mary, negro slave of Joseph Baker, charged with trying to poison Nancy Lindsey with tea. June 1, 1849 Notarized statements of Amelia Ann Buck of Warren County, Virginia regarding copartnership with John R. Ricards, John N. Buck of Baltimore, Maryland and Thomas L. Blakemon of Warren County regarding hotel, Mountain House in Hampshire County, Virginia. John R. Buck sells his interest to his brother, William M. Buck. July 3, 1850 Letter from Baltimore, Maryland regarding his father's estate. Author unknown. February 20, 1851 Recording of last will and testament of Addison B. Riely in Baltimore, Maryland. Endorsed by Ann R. Riely. September 27, 1852 Certificate for R.B. Allen to sell wine at his store on Cameron Street.September 1, 1855 Court summons in case of Patrick Conner vs John H. Anderson, Conner's apprentice. October 8, 1856 Letter from John Quanten ? to Robert L. Brookings asking for servant woman Lucy who was part of the estate of Mrs. Emmets?. May 27, 1857 Indictment. John Howard, alias John Newman, a free negro, was accused of assault by Rachel Ann Holler, a white woman and jailed. Indictment against James W. Jones, the jailor, for allowing the prisoner to escape. March 17, 1860 Command to the Sergeant of the Corporation of Winchester to take \"…Maria Ball [Colored]…her safely keep…until May indictment … for remaining in the State of Virginia…without lawful permission. April 21, 1860 Notice to Sheriff of Berkeley County, Virginia to imprison Elizabeth Farrow if she is found in Berkeley County. She is charged with having a \"…house of ill fame for the purpose of prostitution and lewedness.\" April 17, 1861 Note from Clerk of Court in Winchester where he says he has been notified by a military order that he is no longer the Clerk. June 5, 1868 Court case with John Vilwig regarding two coffins. June 1886. Republican Ticket for Virginia. 1892. Letter from George S. Bowers of Laurell, Maryland, about \"Willie\" accepting Christ [in the Lutheran Church]. December 13, 1918 Instructions to lawyer or court about charges of larceny against a free negro. undated. Fragment. \"Twelve days have been expended in loading.\"","Circular for the Woodstock Male and Female Academy. July 21, 1866.","Papers, ca. 1824-1983, relating to Yorktown, Va. Includes articles concerning Yorktown; materials relating to the surrender of Cornwallis and to the celebrations [1824, 1881, 1930-1937 and 1981], documents concerning Yorktown National Military Park  [now Colonial National Historical Park] and the Navy Mine Depot [now Naval Weapons Station].","Historical and descriptive articles, maps, and general views of the town.  7 pieces.","Two facsimilies of the parole of Cornwallis. 2 pieces. Journal of the siege of York-Town...as recorded in the hand of Gaspard de Gallatin and translated by the French department of the College of William and Mary...Washington, United States Printing Office. 1931. 48 p. 24 cm. (71st Congress, 3rd Session. Senate. Document no. 322.) 1 piece. Un geste patriotique des Strasbourgeois au cours de la guerre d'Independence americaine. Printed. 1 piece. Ceux de Yorktown par Servan Malo, with English translation. 2 pieces. Memorandum on J.C. Louis, Baron von Closen. By Ruth E. Butler. 4 typed pages. 1 piece. Photographs showing restoration of French and American fortifications around Yorktown. About 1935. 3 pieces. Photographs of a painting of the siege of Yorktown. 3 copies. Also an enlargement. Map of the siege of Yorktown. 1 3/4 x 1 1/2 inches. 1 piece. An engraving of the surrender at Yorktown. 1 piece. List of Confederate Soldiers buried at Yorktown which includes Union soldiers killed at the Battle of Williamsburg. (Copy from the National Park Service. Original at the Yorktown Visitor Center).","Printed topographical map of the Colonial National monument, Yorktown Battlefield, Virginia. Made by the U.S. Geological Survey 1931. 30 1/4 x 29 1/4 inches. 1 piece. Three newspaper clippings concerning the siege of Yorktown. Other papers. 5 pieces. Walking stick made from the flag staff of the 80th British Regiment, Yorktown, 1781. Returned to donor (Nellie Deans Greaves) in either 1960's or 1970's. Printed announcement, dated at Montpellier, 9? December 1781, signed by Le Comte de Perigord, stating that the King has ordered a Te Deum sung in all the churches of France for the Yorktown victory. Purchased from Thomas L. Suter, 16 October 1952.","Buildings Photographs and prints: Customs House; Lord Cornwallis' Cave; Main Street; Monument Lodge (1 piece); Moore House (4 pieces--3 photographs in Mapcase); Shield House (oldest house) and Nelson House (1 piece); Yorktown wharf (1 piece). Monument Photographs. 1 piece. 2 newspapers with history of the building and opening of the George P. Coleman Bridge. Located in mapcase.","6 pieces including 1 photograph. See also Folders 6-8.","Scope and Contents Yorktown sesquicentennial celebration 1931: Mimeographed and printed material relating to the celebration. 20 items. Includes a photograph album entitled \"Views of The Yorktown Sesquicentennial Celebration, Yorktown, Virginia, October 16-17-18-19, 1931\" presented to The College of William and Mary in Virginia by the Yorktown Sesquicentenniail Association, Inc. Yorktown bicentennial celebration 1981: Official commemorative program. Official booklet: \"Miracles at Yorktown,\" written by Guy Friddell and produced by Tom Hale.","Views of the Yorktown Sesquicentennial Celebration, Yorktown, VA, October 16-19,1931 from the Yorktown Sesquicentennial Association, Inc","Yorktown sesquicentennial celebration 1931:  Mimeographed and printed material relating to the celebration.  20 items. Yorktown bicentennial celebration 1981:  Official commemorative program.  Official booklet:  \"Miracles at Yorktown,\" written by Guy Friddell and produced by Tom Hale.","Yorktown sesquicentennial celebration 1931: Mimeographed and printed material relating to the celebration. 20 items. Yorktown bicentennial celebration 1981: Official commemorative program. Official booklet: \"Miracles at Yorktown,\" written by Guy Friddell and produced by Tom Hale.","Yorktown National Military Park June 6, 1921 ...In the Senate of the United States.  June 6, 1921.. A bill declaring the battle field of Yorktown a national military park...7 p.  28 cm.  1 piece. 1921 Hearings before the subcommittee of the committee on appropriations United States Senate...on a bill declaring the battle field of Yorktown a national military park...Washington, Government printing office, 1921.  16 p.  23 1/2 cm.  1 piece. Navy Mine Depot Navy Mine Depot, Yorktown, Virginia By Commander A. H. Miles, U.S. Navy.  (Reprinted from the United States Naval Institute Proceedings v. 54, no. 4, whole no. 302.)  1 piece. In the matter of Naval Mine Depot, Yorktown, Virginia...Brief submitted on behalf of owners of property...Newport News, Franklin Printing Co.  21 p.  23 cm.  1 piece.","Material relating to the annual celebrations of Yorktown Day, sometimes called Yorktown Fete.","Fete in honor of General La Fayette.  Printed pamphlet by R.G. Scott on what happened during planning of the Yorktown Fete of 1824 and why he should not be responsible. 1827.","Centennial.  \"An Appeal to the Country for a National Centennial Celebration of the Surrender of Lord Cornwallis.\"  Printed by Virginian Print, Norfolk, Va. 1879. Special Communication of the Most Worshipful Grand Lodge of Virginia at Yorktown 1881. Celebration of Yorktown Centennial- a pamphlet containing incidents and speeches from event. 10/19/1881. A History, Surrender of the British Forces to the Americans and French at Yorktown, Va., Program for the Centennial Anniversary Celebration on October 18th, 1881.","\"Admiral Francis Joseph Paul De Grasse, Hero of Yorktown\" by Louis A Culvillier 1931Invitation and tickets to Yorktown Celebration 1931List of European Guests at Yorktown Sesquicentennial Celebration 1931Newsletter on Yorktown Sesquicentennial Celebration 1931Official Program of Yorktown Celebration.  1931Some Old Yorktown Maps by K.W. Trimble.  Reprint from The Military Engineer, 1931Tentative Program of Yorktown Celebration byYorktown Sesquicentennial Association 1931Ticket Stubs-Yorktown 150 year Celebration 1931Yorktown Sesquicentennial Association 1931","Program of Celebration of 155th Anniversary of the Victory at Yorktown under the Joint Auspices…  10/19/1936","Program of Yorktown Celebration, October 18-19, 1934.","Letter from A.A. Folsone to Hon. Lyon G. Tyler enclosing engraving of a view of Yorktown, \"Yorktown Battlefield\" by John B. Chapman per Graham's Magazine, 1814.","Scope and Contents Photograph of House in Yorktown undatedPhotograph of Yorktown Battlefield and Moore House undatedSketch of Yorktown- View from the River (Copy) undatedYorktown Homes (6 photographs on cardboard) undatedGreeting Cards -Prints of Moore House and Nelson House  1934","Original ink wash drawing by a federal soldier in 1862. View of the York River waterfront. Transferred to artifact librarian in 2011.","Scope and Contents Plats of Yorktown, Photostats (2)  undated Sign - Guided Tour of Yorktown (10\"x7\" cardboard sign) 1941 \"Establishment of the American Army.\"  Photostat of May 27, 1778 Congressional Order.","Available online via the Library catalog for William and Mary users; alternate access is available via the Internet Archive: http://www.archive.org/details/journalofsiegeof00gall.","\"Yorktown Church Said Third Oldest in Virginia,\" Daily Press, Newport News, Virginia.  May 9, 1960.\"Historic Nelson House,\" January 31, 1973\"Battle Lines Will Be Reconstructed at Yorktown,\" Daily Press, Newport News, Virginia.  January 31, 1973.","Scope and Contents Christmas Dinner Menu, U.S. Naval Mine Depot, Yorktown, Virginia.  1950.Colonial National Historic Park brochure by US Department of Interior (2 Copies).  1940Old Yorktown and its History by Mrs. Sydney Smith.  1920Salvaging Relics from York River.  1939U.S. 17 George Washington Memorial Highway Map, Tidewater, Virginia, into Colonial National Historical Park.  undated.Views of Yorktown and Gloucester Town—Mariners Museum, Newport News, Virginia.  1946Virginia Gazette Supplement, The Public Observer, \"Yorktown Day of Yesteryear.\"  October 1972\"Yorktown-Climax of the Revolution,\" National Park Service, Source Book Series, Number 1 (2 copies).  1941","\"Henri de Saint-Simon at Yorktown; A French Prophet of Modern Industrialism in America,\" The Franco-American Review, Autumn 1937.\"A Neglected French Collaborator in the Victory of Yorktown\" by Harold A. Larrabee.  1932.","Yorktown Sesquicentennial medal commemorating the surrender of Lord Cornwallis in 1781. Transferred to Artifact Collection.","Eighteen early photographs of monuments in Yorktown, Virginia, many with descriptions written on the reverse side.","Photographs of: the Victory monument,  the monument on the spot where Cornwallis surrendered to Washington, Lafayette Coach at Bremo, Spring where Washington got his water, marker of French soldiers' graves (2), plaque for site of the Home of Nicolas Martiau,  plaque for \"Baron Gaspard de Gallatin,\" walk along top of old earthworks (3), where Washington had his tent, spot marked where a tablet once was, plaque for \"french soldiers and sailors,\" where Lafayette had his tent, plaque for Thomas Nelson, Jr. and artists conception of celebration (ships in harbour). 17 photographs.","Photograph of Battery; print of \"Reddotopm de L'armee du Lord Cornwallis; 3 photograph of inside and outside of the Moore House, 1911; two copies of the Gloucester-Mathews newspaper, May 7, 1952, with the history of the building of the George P. Coleman Bridge; and one copy of the Daily Press, May 7, 1952, about the Coleman Bridge.","Artifacts tranferred to the Manuscripts Artifact Collection include: Presbyterian Student Choir Badge (39.4V82.A01.1), Presbyterian Junior Choir Badges (39.4V82.A01.2a-e), York River Ink Wash Drawing (39.4V82ci.02), Yorktown Sesquicentennial Commission Medal (39.4V82ci.03), Yorktown Sesquicentennial Commemorative Coin (39.4V82ci.04)","Before reproducing or quoting from any materials, in whole or in part, permission must be obtained from the Special Collections Research Center, and the holder of the copyright, if not Swem Library.","Special Collections Research Center","Bruton Parish Church (Williamsburg, Va.)","Colonial Williamsburg Foundation","Grace Street Gardens (Richmond, Va.)","Richmond Theatre (Richmond, Va.)","The Virginia Comedians","United States. Army. 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Also, you can use the search box on the top right corner, being sure to check the \"Include Box Lists.\"\u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003e Artifacts tranferred to the Manuscripts Artifact Collection include: Presbyterian Student Choir Badge (39.4V82.A01.1), Presbyterian Junior Choir Badges (39.4V82.A01.2a-e), York River Ink Wash Drawing (39.4V82ci.02), Yorktown Sesquicentennial Commission Medal (39.4V82ci.03), Yorktown Sesquicentennial Commemorative Coin (39.4V82ci.04)\u003c/p\u003e"],"relatedmaterial_heading_ssm":["Related Materials:"],"relatedmaterial_tesim":["Mss. 39.4 V82co Virginia Counties Collection, Special Collections Research Center, Swem Library"," Mss. 65 V82 Virginia Quitrents Collection, 1704-1705, Special Collections Research Center, Swem Library"," Many other accessions relating to cities in the Commonwealth of Virginia are in the Special Collections Research Center, Swem Library.  Please check the subject index for the name of the city. Also, you can use the search box on the top right corner, being sure to check the \"Include Box Lists.\""," Artifacts tranferred to the Manuscripts Artifact Collection include: Presbyterian Student Choir Badge (39.4V82.A01.1), Presbyterian Junior Choir Badges (39.4V82.A01.2a-e), York River Ink Wash Drawing (39.4V82ci.02), Yorktown Sesquicentennial Commission Medal (39.4V82ci.03), Yorktown Sesquicentennial Commemorative Coin (39.4V82ci.04)"],"scopecontent_heading_ssm":["Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and 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Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents"],"scopecontent_tesim":["Artificial collection of papers relating to various cities in the Commonwealth of Virginia.","A newspaper clipping concerning dead towns in Virginia.  1 piece.","Scope and Contents History of Christ Church. 3 p. 15 1/2 cm. Christmas card from Old Presbyterian Meeting House from William Buckner and Mr. Croarty. undated. Letter to Earl Gregg Swem from Josephine Weeks about buying a newly made print from Colonel Gilpin's \"Plan of Alexandria, 1798.\" June 17,1944. Alexandria businesses papers: envelope from Garrett and Monroe, card from Gwin, Beckham and Company Commission Merchants and Andrews Studios. undated. List of names and inscriptions on gravestones at Christ Church, Old Presbyterian Meeting House and Bethlehem Cemetery by George Magruder Battey. Carbon Copy. June 1, 1944. History of St. Paul's Church, Fairfax Parish, 1810-1932 by Margery Arden Hall. Copy. \"Financial statement and report and list of subscribers and pewholders of Saint Paul's Protestant Episcopal Church in Fairfax","Bath is in present day Berkeley County, West Virginia.","Papers of Thomas Marshall Hunter, Morgantown, W.Va. Typed copy of an act for establishing a town at the Warm Springs in the county of Berkeley.  October 1776. 1 piece. A list of original purchasers of lots in Bath, Berkeley County.  1 piece.  Extracts from the minutes of the trustees of Bath.  1 piece. An excerpt from Thomas Jefferson's Notes of Virginia.  1793. 1 piece. Copies of newspaper advertisements of stores and boarding houses. 1781.  3 pieces.","Scope and Contents Advertisement card for travel from Lynchburg, Virginia. undated.","Scope and Contents Music festival 1931. Advertising folder. Letter inviting people to visit a new academy established at the Midway under Mr. Pike Powers, formerly professor of Mathematics at Hampton Sydney. Signed by the nine professors. July 17, 1838. Affidavit signed by the Librarian of the Library of the University of Virginia on July 10, 1848 that the letter was copied from the Richmond Enquirer collection on July 10, 1848. Brochure of photographs of the buildings at the University of Virginia. A 1\" x 3.5\" calendar for 1927 from President Alderman is attached. 1927. Prints of engravings: \"View of the University of Virginia\" and \"University of Virginia, Charlottesville.\" undated. Letter from W.W. Gilmer of Charlottesville to the Board of Visitors of the University of Virginia recommending A.P. Abell as Proctor of the University. Partial letter from an unknown person at the University about new professorships, lack of money, who might be retiring and the increase from 32 to 50 Virginia students. April 4, 1856. Letter from Edwin M. Mann of the Chambers of the Judge of the Hustings Court in Petersburg, Virginia to Capt. W. Roane Ruffin, Board of Visitors of the University of Virginia about recommending Mayor R.W. Jones for Chair of General and Applied Chemistry and Pharmacy. September 23, 1884. \"College Topics\", Volume VII, Number 4, a publication of the University of Virginia which gives and account of the burning of the Rotunda. November 4, 1895. Sent by John Stewart Bryan on February 10, 1936. Editorial to the Enquirer by W.A. Turner about a proposed bill to consolidate the medical department at the University of Virginia and the Medical College at Richmond. undated. Mimeograph copy of a letter to Miss Nannie from Sallie J. Doswell about the advertising costs in her new edition of the condensed history of the University. March 21, 1911. A small book of \"A Partial Roster of Eminent Alumni\" of the \"University of Virginia in the Service of the Republic.\" undated. University of Virginia Alumni News. December 1926. University of Virginia commencement programs. June 29, 1855, June 27, 1856 (2 copies), June 29,1857 (2 copies) and July 4, 1860 (2 copies).","Scope and Contents A historical and descriptive article. undated. 1 piece. Typed copy of an act incorporating the town, 1749. 1 piece. Typed copy of a list of residents of Dumfries found in the ledger of Daniel Payne, merchant. 1758-1761. 1 piece. Typed list of merchants residing in Dumfries. 1789. 1 piece. A Short historical sketch of the Dumfries lodge of Masons, 1797-1830, including a list of members in 1798. 1 piece.","Scope and Contents A print, \"Fortress Monroe, Va. and Its Vicinity\" with a numbered legend of places on the picture. undated.","Day book of the corporation of Fredericksbug, Virginia. 28 April 1802 -- 28 February 1812. 80 pages. 12 3/4 x 7 3/4 inches. List of voters and militia in the corporation of Fredericksburg, Virginia. 1855. 48 pages. 13 3/4 x 4 1/4 inches. An illustrated descriptive folder. 1 piece. An envelope printed with six views of buildings. 1 piece. 1787-1840 Fredericksburg District Court Records: See Mss. Acc. 2008.319 Fredericksburg, Virginia District Court.","Scope and Contents Fredericksburg Street lottery tickets signed by Beck (sic) Welford. Over 50 tickets. Some tickets have the name of purchaser on the reverse side. 1826. 1 lottery ticket from St. Louis, dated March 6, 1817. Pages with photographs of State Teachers College. (Mary Washington University). 4 pages. undated. Printed letter to the \"communicants of St. George's Church\" in Fredericksburg, Virginia, asking for funds. undated. Statement of current expenses of St. George's Church in Fredericksburg, Virginia. February 19, 1872. Advertisement for \"Johnston and Company, Druggists and Apothecaries\" in Fredericksburg, Virginia. undated.","Numerical list of blanks and prizes in the Fredericksburg Female Charity School Lottery.  1805.  48 pages.  15 1/2 x 10 inches.","July 5, 1953 Daily Press newspaper clipping \"Historical Approach Used in the Selection of New Names for Hampton City Streets.\" Annual reports for the Committee for the Fort Monroe Museum and its successor, the Casemate Museum. 1951-1974.","Engraving of Hanover Court-House, possibly removed from a book.","Two prints of Harper's Ferry by W.H. Bartlett, 1838, showing different views. One newspaper print reproduction, \"Gleason's Pictorial Drawing-Room Company.  1854. Three prints by G. Perkins, 1874, \"Harper's Ferry by Moonlight.\"","5 printed reproductions of photographs of buildings at the \"State Teacher's College\" in Harrisonburg, Virginia.","Scope and Contents Flyers advertising \"Gooch\" and \"Little Miss Spruce\" trees by Winslow L. Gooch of Hopewell, Virginia.","Related material: See the Jamestown Corporation Records, 1946-1979, Special Collections Research Center, Swem Library, College of William and Mary; and the Jamestowne Society Papers, 1930-1966, Special Collections Research Center, Swem Library, College of William and Mary.","Papers, 1629-1952, relating to Jamestown, Va. Note: Items relating to Colonial National Historical Park and to Williamsburg, Jamestown, and Yorktown are filed under Williamsburg. See also: Map Collection.\n    Historical and descriptive articles, and general views of the town.  13 pieces.","    Landing at Jamestown.  An engraving.  1 piece. Print of \"The First Legislative Assembly in America.  James Town, Virginia, August, 1619.\"  (From Goodrich's History of the United States of America (New York, 1828).  2 items.","    Photostats of four pages from a court journal of James City.  1629.  4 pieces.","    Photostat of a portion of John Clayton's letter of August 17, 1688, containing a description and map of Jamestown Island.  4 photostats.","    Log houses at Jamestown.  By George C. Gregory.  Blueprint of a typed article.  1 piece. Deed given by John Page to William Sherwood, 6 February 1682.","    Photographs of buildings and foundations.  13 pieces. Undated. Panoramic photograph of Jamestown Island, photograph of a building foundation and an aerial photograph of Jamestown are filed in the Mapcase.","    Photograph of a section of the church yard.  Undated. 1 piece.","    Objects unearthed.  6 photographs and an illustrated article. Undated.","    Celebrations of the founding of Jamestown, 1895, 1932, 1935, 1952.  7 pieces.","    Monument.  Copy of architect's sketch.  1 piece.","    Philopena Album.  New York: Published by Leavitt \u0026 Allen, undated.  Includes engraving of Jamestown.","Photostat of Richmond TImes Dispatch, 1936 Jamestown Day\n        Photostat of newspaper clipping about the annual services commemorating Jamestown Day to be held May 13.  From the Richmond Times Dispatch, 1936. ","John Page to William Sherwood Deed. 1681/2.","Eight postcards from the Jamestown Exposition in 1907, showing:  Swiss village, harbor, view, lovers lane, Hotel Chamberlain, official seal of the Jamestown Exposition (1907), U.S. government Pier, and the winding trail.  (8 items).","Eight postcards from the Jamestown Exposition in 1907, showing:  Swiss village, harbor, view, lovers lane, Hotel Chamberlain, official seal of the Jamestown Exposition (1907), U.S. government Pier, and the winding trail.  (8 items).","Ephemera from the 1957 Jamestown Celebration. Includes pamphlets, invitations, program for \"An Historical Pageant: Opechancanough, the Last Chief of the Powhatans\" given at the site of Pamunkee in West Point, Virginia, schedules, tickets, flyers, press releases and the program of a luncheon in honor of Thomas B. Stanley, Governor of Virginia, at the Savoy Hotel in London, England on October 9, 1956.  Includes two copies of the Virginia Gazette Special Edition on the 1957 Jamestown Festival and a report to the Virginia 350th Anniversary Celebration, \"Planning Hospital Services for Williamsburg, Virginia.\"","Monument. Copy of architect's sketch. 1 piece.","Scope and Contents Postcard of rear view of Jamestown Church.  1930's newspaper article entitled \"National Memorial to the Progress of the Colored Race in America\" about Elder Lightfoot Solomon Michaux building a memorial at Jamestown.","Scope and Contents Historical and descriptive articles, and general views of the town. 13 pieces. Landing at Jamestown. An engraving. 1 piece. Print of \"The First Legislative Assembly in America. James Town, Virginia, August, 1619.\" (From Goodrich's History of the United States of America (New York, 1828). 2 items. Photostats of four pages from a court journal of James City. 1629. 4 pieces. Photostat of a portion of John Clayton's letter of August 17, 1688, containing a description and map of Jamestown Island. 4 photostats. Log houses at Jamestown. By George C. Gregory. Blueprint of a typed article. 1 piece. Deed given by John Page to William Sherwood, 6 February 1682. Photographs of buildings and foundations. 13 pieces. undated. Panoramic photograph of Jamestown Island, photograph of a building foundation and an aerial photograph of Jamestown are filed in the Mapcase. Photograph of a section of the church yard. undated. 1 piece. Objects unearthed. 6 photographs and an illustrated article. undated. Celebrations of the founding of Jamestown, 1895, 1932, 1935, 1952. 7 pieces. Monument. Copy of architect's sketch. 1 piece. Philopena Album. New York: Published by Leavitt \u0026 Allen, undated. Includes engraving of Jamestown.\nPhotostat of newspaper clipping about the annual services commemorating Jamestown Day to be held May 13. From the Richmond Times Dispatch, 1936.","Photostat copies: letter from Ellen M. Bagby of the Jamestown Committee of the APVA to Mr. Warner S. McCall of Gibson City, Illinois inviting him to Jamestown for the installation of the plaque honoring Edward Maria Wingfield; memo by Warner McCall read by Bishop Brown at the Annual meeting of the APVA and newspaper clippings of the event with picture of plaque.","Photostat copies of two early deeds from Jamestown from the Ambler Papers at the Library of Congress, \"Virginia:  Jamestown--Land Patents, Deeds, etc.\"         Four photographs from the National Park Service:         Plate 1:  Fragment of the Copeland or Chuckatuck Spoon Excavated at Jamestown,         Plate 2:  bowl fragment indentified as belonging to the handle of the type illustrated in Plate 1,         Plate 3:  fragment of pewter measure of the baluster type and         Plate 4:  drawing of drinking mug, restored.","Eight postcards from the Jamestown Exposition in 1907, showing:  Swiss village, harbor, view, lovers lane, Hotel Chamberlain, official seal of the Jamestown Exposition (1907), U.S. government Pier, and the winding trail.  (8 items).","Scope and Contents Ephemera from the 1957 Jamestown Celebration. Includes pamphlets, invitations, program for \"An Historical Pageant: Opechancanough, the Last Chief of the Powhatans\" given at the site of Pamunkee in West Point, Virginia, schedules, tickets, flyers, press releases and the program of a luncheon in honor of Thomas B. Stanley, Governor of Virginia, at the Savoy Hotel in London, England on October 9, 1956.  Includes two copies of the Virginia Gazette Special Edition on the 1957 Jamestown Festival and a report to the Virginia 350th Anniversary Celebration, \"Planning Hospital Services for Williamsburg, Virginia.\"","Four photographs from the National Park Service:","Plate 1:  Fragment of the Copeland or Chuckatuck Spoon Excavated at Jamestown,","Plate 2:  bowl fragment indentified as belonging to the handle of the type illustrated in Plate 1,","Plate 3:  fragment of pewter measure of the baluster type and","Plate 4:  drawing of drinking mug, restored.","Ephemera from the 350th Anniversary of Jamestown.  Includes the Virginia Department of Highways report on \"Traffic and the Jamestown Festival,\" \"Jamestown Festival Official Program,\" programs for the musical program at PBK in Williamsburg and the christening of the Susan Constant, Godspeed and Discovery, brochure entitled \"Souvenir of the Jamestown Festival 1957, Old World Heritage,\"Jamestown Festival brochure, brochure for \"The Founders,\" ticket stub for the festivities, and a Jamestown Anniversary Issue of the magazine \"Forth\".","Panoramic photograph of Jamestown Island, photograph of a building foundation and an aerial photograph of Jamestown, undated for probably early 20th century.  2 copies of the Supplement to the Virginia Gazette, dated June 28, 1957, about the Jamestown Festival.\nJohn Page to William Sherwood Deed, 1681/82.","Lexington Lottery Tickets, signed by Fisher and Jordan. 5 tickets.","Scope and Contents Lynchburg art club. Catalog of exhibition, 1929. 1 sheet. Flyer for \"Lynchburg Institute for Young Ladies\" conducted by Mr. And Mrs. Meany. undated. A flyer for the Morgantown Female Academy which is to be run by Mr. and Mrs. Meany, 1845, and a flyer for St. Mary's Female Seminary (Maryland) written by E.J. Meany, Principal. undated.","Scope and Contents Envelope from the business, Messrs. Lee Taylor and Co., Leaf Tobacco. undated. Receipt of William Turner and John F. Powell. August 22, 1795. Receipt of Capt. William Turner and John Poe, July 21, 1821. Receipt of Walter Irvine, Samuel Irvine and Proper Powell, July 11, 1796.","Program of the seventh annual assembly of the Virginia branch of the Huguenot Society of the founders of Manakin.  1937.  1 piece. Program of the seventh annual assembly of the Huguenot Society of the founders of Manakin.  1938.  1 piece. News letter of the seventh annual assembly of the Huguenot Society of the founders of Manakin.  1938.  1 piece.","A note giving the wording of the act of incorporation. 1799. 1 piece.","An airplane view. 1 piece.","To the pioneers of Newport News, Va. A historical sketch by George B. West. 1911. Typed copy. 1 piece. The Mariners' Museum. By Homer L. Ferguson. 9 p. illus. 28 cm. 1 piece. Advertising sheets and cards of merchants. 2 pieces.","Receipt for George [illegible] who lives at 453-21 Street, Newport News, Virginia.","Miscellaneous letters, broadsides, and pamphlets relating to Norfolk, Va., its history and people, including an 1804 letter describing a fire in Norfolk, an 1826 polling list, and an 1830 funeral invitation.","Scope and Contents Papers, 1804-1950, relating to Norfolk, Va. An artificial collection of letters, broadsides, and pamphlets relating to Norfolk, Va., its history and people. Includes letter, 1804, concerning fire in Norfolk; list, 1826, of votes for General Assembly election; funeral invitation, 1830; and printed material (Gray Lines Motor Tours schedule and advertisement, \"The Tidewater Trail,\" \"Norfolk's Historic Mace\" (1935), \"Christ Church Congregation\" by Robert Morton Hughes and program of \"Sesquicentennial Jubilee [of] Norfolk's Most Unusual Church [First Baptist]); broadside describing exhibitions and activities of Norfolk Museum of Arts and Science; and photograph of woodcut showing Market Square. 14 items.","Original, printed and miscellaneous material. W.B. Oliphant, Norfolk, Va., to Daniel Boehm, Philadelphia, Pa. Mention of the office of the Cashier of Dir[ection?] and Deposit in Norfolk; describes the fire which burned Norfolk, stating that \"its ravages [were more] than anything of the kind ever witnessed by me\"; requests two chests of Hyson Tea after reading of newly arrived shipments from India; also asks for candles and mustard in bottles, as well as a quarter cask of good Lisbon wine. 3 pp. ALS. March 24, 1804. Includes typescript. 1 p. List of voters casting their vote for either George Loyall of John S. Steed as the next delegate from Norfolk to the General Assembly. April 24, 1826 1 p. PD. Invitation to attend the funeral of Col. William Anderson, Norfolk, Va. June 13, 1830. 1 item. PC. Pamphlet entitled, \"Christ Church Congregation,\" by Robert Morton Hughes. 1937. 13 pp. PM. Program of the \"Sesquicentennial Jubilee [of] Norfolk's most Unusual Church, [First Baptist].\" 1950. 57 pp. PM. Schedule of Gray Line Motor Tours of the Norfolk and Virginia Beach area. 1929. 1 p. PM. \"The Tidewater Trail, a chronicle for Groups for Service Women in this Community,\" featuring an article about the Barton Myers home in Norfolk, Va. January 1, 1931. 16 pp. PM. A brief history and description of the Mace of Norfolk, entitled \"Norfolk's Historic Mace.\" 1935. 14 pp. PM. Advertising bill for Gray Line Motor Tours. n.d. 1 p. PM Advertisement of John B. Loughran, \"dealer in picture frames, looking glasses...and clocks,\" No. 182 Church St., Norfolk, Va. n.d. 1 p. PM. Handbill describing exhibitions and activities of the Norfolk Museum of Arts and Sciences. n.d. 1 p. PM. Black and white photograph, 8\" x 10\", of a woodcut of Market Square, Norfolk, Va. n.d. 1 item. Ph.","Scope and Contents S.W.B. Oliphant, Norfolk, Va., to Daniel Boehm, Philadelphia, Pa. Mention of the office of the Cashier of Dir[ection?] and Deposit in Norfolk; describes the fire which burned Norfolk, stating that \"its ravages [were more] than anything of the kind ever witnessed by me\"; requests two chests of Hyson Tea after reading of newly arrived shipments from India; also asks for candles and mustard in bottles, as well as a quarter cask of good Lisbon wine. 3 pp.  ALS.  Including typescript.  1 p.","Advertisement for subscription to the \"Day Book\" for Norfolk and Portsmouth residents. Ca. 1870. Note: Photographs from the 1907 Jamestown Exposition held in Norfolk, Virginia are filed under James City County, Virginia in the Virginia Counties Collection.","Scope and Contents Pocahontas Playbill. undated.","A letter from P.H. Drewry, 13 September 1922, regarding his proposed history of Petersburg. 1 piece. Tabb Street Presbyterian Church. List of members, 1867. Printed. 1 piece. Advertising sheets and cards of business houses. 3 pieces.","Scope and Contents Photographs of the Virginia State College for Negroes in Petersburg, Virginia. undated. Account book from the Petersburg area. Earliest legible date is 1765. Partial. Fragile. Some names legible. Fragments of invoices from the Petersburg area. Fragile. Legible names: Mr. Buchanan, John Smith, Charles Hudson, Littlebury White, Buckner Raney, Mrs. Elizabeth Randolph and William Hamlin. 1759-1789. 8 items. Advertising card form the Davis Carriage Company. undated. Article on Blandford's Church from \"The Commonwealth Magazine\". June 1954. Report by the Association Preservation Petersburg Antiquities on the Pride Family and Pride's Field. Includes newspaper articles and photographs. February 4, 1938. Copy of legal document about moving a road near Blandford. Includes plat and list of all tithables on the land of Bollingbrook Ward. May 1787.","History of Portsmouth. By Mildred M. Holladay. In the Portsmouth Star, 19 January 1936. 1 piece. A deed given by Tapley Webb and others conveying a tract of land in Portsmouth to Purnal Pitts. 1812. 1 piece.","Scope and Contents Six black and white photographs of the Providence Forge Mill showing inside and outside of mill. undated.","Papers, ca. 1793-1931, relating to Richmond, Va. Includes photographs, engravings, broadsides, programs of art exhibits, advertising cards, correspondence, and newspaper clippings.","Scope and Contents Newspaper clipping - \"Richmond, Virginia, in 1793, an unpublished manuscript of the Reverend Henry Toulmin, a visiting English clergyman (information obtained from Colonel Gamble, a merchant of Richmond). 1 item. [concluding article only]. Newspaper clipping of a letter, 17 April 1878, from S. Bassett French to John Letcher concerning the riot in Richmond, 2 April 1863. 1 item. Two copies of articles on the history of Richmond by Edward V. Valentine, William G. Stanard, Mary Newton Stanard, Douglas S. Freeman, H. J. Eckenrode and Sally Nelson Robbins, in the Richmond News-Leader, 29 December 1924. Advertising sheet of Richmond's business, enterprise and attractions. undated. 1 item. Prospectus of...Richmond, capital of Virginia [approaches to its history]...Whittet and Shepperson, 1937. 1 item. Photograph of an engraved view of Richmond. Engravings (2 copies) of \"Richmond from the James.\" New York: D. Appleton \u0026 Co., 1871. Engraving of Richmond, n.d.","Typescript (carbon copy) concerning Richmond Academy of Fine Arts. Printed card concerning Memorial Volume of Virginia Historical Portraiture, 1585-1830. Broadside, 1937, concerning exhibit of chapbooks and battledores at the Valentine Museum. Program, 1938, for Steuben Glass exhibit at Virginia Museum of Fine Arts. Program, 1939, of exhibit of watercolors by Edmund S. Campbell. Agreement (unexecuted carbon copy), 1918, between Manchester National Bank of Richmond and Bank of Commerce and Trusts. Photographs (printed) of Richmond buildings. Engravings of capitol building Richmond (London: Published 1831, I. T. Hinton \u0026 Simpkin and Marshall). Newspaper clipping, 1925, concerning Virginia House. Advertisement poster re: Virginia House [in Windsor Farms, owned by Va. Historical Society. Was home of Ambasador Weddell]. Filed in Mapcase. Advertising materials (cards, broadsides and blotters). 37 items. (One item, re: Dietz Publishing Company is filed in Mapcase).","Scope and Contents Broadside, 1 April 1875, of First Baptist Church, Richmond. Invitation, 1859, to Monumental Church. Invitation, 1865, to St. Paul's Church. Bulletin, 23 November 1930, of Second Baptist Church. Letter, 1846, concerning schooner, Caroline. Broadside (copies) concerning \"Civic Association\" and \"Committee on Charter Changes.\"","Scope and Contents 29 January 1882 J. A. Cantrell, [?] to Carrie Irwin, Grace Chapel. Impending visit of [?] Doggett and [?] Saunders. 1 p. ALS. 4 November 1890 Milton F. Paddock, Rector, St. Andrew's Church, Philadelphia, Pa., to Thomas Browder, Richmond, Va. Since Grace Church is to lose Dr. [?] Jackson, recommends Charles A. Rickseeker. 3 pp. ALS. 7 January 1895 Mary E. Warren [Richmond, Va.] to Dr. Jno. R. Wheat, [Richmond, Va.] Account of money spent fro Christmas decorations. 4 pp. ALS. 6 April 1895 Gynne A. Lyell, Richmond, Va., to President of the Ladies' Aid Society, Grace Church, Richmond, Va. Expiration of terms of members of musical committee. 8 April 1895 Virginia M. Robinson, [Richmond, Va.], to President, Ladies' Aid Society, Grace Church [Richmond, Va.] Music committee. 3 pp. ALS. 5 March 1917 Robert A. Goodwin, Richmond, Va., to Vestry of Grace Church, Richmond, Va. Resignation as assistant minister. 1 p. ALS. January 1918 Memorial to Lucy Ambler Mason by Vestry of Grace Church. 2 pp. TD. 15 March 1918 Alms Boxes Report. 1 p. D. 5 March 1918 Report of Junior Auxiliary. 2 pp. D. 16 January 1919 L. U. McCabe, The Chancel Chapter, Grace Church, Richmond, Va., to Mrs. E. O. McCabe et al. Solicitation for contributing members. 1 p. TL. Verso bears agenda for a meeting. 1 p. D. 25 March 1919 Report of Grace Church Auxiliary of the Red Cross. Signed Mary A. Randolph. 5 pp. DS. 28 March 1919 Report of Chancel Guild. By L. U. McCabe. 4 pp. on 1 leaf. DS. 28 March 1919 Report of Woman's Guild of Grace Episcopal Church. Lists donations to War Relief Fund, to Lucy Ambler Mason Leper Memorial Fund, to aid in Influenza Epidemic (soup and milk), to adopt French orphan, and given to Richmond charities. 3 pp. DS. 7 July 1919 William H. Palmer, Richmond, Va., to Austin Brockenbrough, Richmond, Va. Leaves town for a prolonged stay. 1 p. ALS. Encloses letter, 3 July 1919, of William H. Palmer, Richmond, Va., to Vestry, Grace Protestant Episcopal Church, Richmond, Va. Resigning as vestryman. 1 p. ALS. 4 August 1919 William H. Palmer, Blacksburg, Va., to Austin Brockenbrough, Richmond, Va. Prevented by ill-health from attending vestry meetings and unable to attend duties as senior warden. 1 p. ALS. 5 January 1920; 8 March 1920 Minutes of vestry meetings. 4 pp. D. undated Report of Junior Auxiliary, signed by Maude Cooke, treasurer. 1 p. DS. undated Report of Chancel Chapter. Signed Lily Urquhart McCabe. 4 pp. ADS. undated Report of Primary Department, Grace Church Sunday School. 1 p. TD. undated Report of Grace Church Chapter of the Brotherhood of St. Paul. Signed by Stuart Cooke. 2pp. DS.","Organizations Letters, 1883, concerning Amateur Dramatic Club. Reports, 1856-1857, of board of directresses of Female Humane Association. Invitation, 1847, of Home Club [to meet at home of Joseph R. Anderson]. Four letters, 1853-1854, to Richmond Athenaeum (from Philip Slaughter, James F. Field, and J. Wood Johns). Announcement, 1884, of meeting of Richmond Microscopic Society. Broadside, 1931, concerning Virginia Historical Society. Two letters, 1911, of Grace M. Dodge re: YMCA. Letter, 1911, of John D. Rockefeller, Jr., re: YMCA. Letter, 1911, of A. Beirne Blair re: YMCA. Letter, 1911, of L. S. Joffe re: YMCA. Program, 1903, of Academy of Music. Program, 3 February 1930, The Artists Series of Concerts (Boston Symphony Orchestra). Legal Petition, ca. 1887, of A. A. Branch, executrix of her husband Thomas Branch's estate to award his daughter her annuity in one lump sum. Deed, 1858, of confirmation between Francis J. Brand, Willie Graseser, and Mary Selle and Charles Selle for a lot in Richmond [Brand was trustee for Mary Selle]. Deed, 1880, of confirmation by Joseph Francis Beyer to Glaser. Deed, 1907, between Isaac Digges and Benj. Barret for Isaac Digges interest in Va. Corporation Digest. Memorandum, 1823, re: John Van Lew \u0026 Co. Petition, 1869, of James Duke for a re-hearing in case of John Van Lew v. Duke. Account, 1836, re: selling of Swan Tavern. Third person letter re: lot on 12th St. Judgement, 1833, in Crump vs. Wren administrator, etc. Judgement, 1833, in Cotton \u0026 Clark. Notice, 1870, of motion for injunction in Ruper v. Sedgewick. Order, 1807, to pay Peter Gordon for defense of Alexander Spotswood. Deed, 1807, from Samuel McCraw and Geo. Fisher, trustees and Margretta West to Samuel Myers for Quesnay's Academy ground. Lease, 1861, from Spiro Zetila to Alfred Paul. Negative photocopy of letter, 1784, of Turner [?] to Clerk of Henrico re: lots in Richmond. Notes, 1888, concerning correspondence concerning a house and lot in Richmond.","Administrator, executor or guardian, 1856-1870. 46 items. Commissioner of revenue for the city of Richmond, 1856-1860. 3 items. Inspector of tobacco in the city of Richmond, 1871-1873. 3 items. Minister, 1861-1888. 18 items. Notary public for the city of Richmond, Hanover and Henrico counties, 1856-1893. 125 items. Sergeant of the city of Richmond, 1888. 1 item. Sheriff of the city of Richmond, 1856. 2 items. Treasurer of the city of Richmond, 1888. 1 item. Fragments of bonds. 2 items.","Scope and Contents Advertisements Advertisement, n.d., for a lecture by A. Edward Newton. Filed in Mapcase. Advertisement, 1939, Musicians Club of Richmond. Advertisement for lectures at Virginia Museum of Fine Arts. Advertisement for the Cavalcade of the Cavaliers Pageant. Advertisement for \"Strange Interlude\" by Eugene O'Neill at Lyric Theater. Advertisement, 1931, for Westinghouse Salutes Richmond. Posters Poster for San Carlo Opera at the Mosque. Filed in Mapcase. Poster, 18-19 May 1928, for Adventure Days in Richmond. Filed in Mapcase. Richard Adams Papers Accounts, 1785-1811, of Richard Adams [probably two men, one of whom died in 1800]. Bond, 1787, of Richard Adams (executor of Thomas B. Adams). Letter, 1792, to Richard Adams. Order, 1811, of Richard Adams. Bond, 1805, of Cyrus Griffin to Richard Adams. Order, 1810, of Cyrus Griffin. Bonds Fidelity bond, 1867, of Samuel C. Greenhow and William H. Haxall to administer estate. Fidelity bond, 1868, of John Johns, Jr., and Bradley T. Johnson. Bond, 1802, of John Mayo with Edward Carrington, trustee for Elizabeth Anne Mayo. Bond, 1854, of J. B. Morton, Hugh W. Fry, Arthur A. Morson, and John M. Patton with Richmond and York River Railroad. Bond, 1816, of Richard E. Parker and William Foushee, Sr, with trustees of Richmond Academy. Correspondence Letter, 1841, of George Jones to Committee of the Marshall Theater Request, 1822, of L. W. Dandridge, J. E. Dandridge, and James Rawlings, attorney for Rob. F. Dandridge, trustee for S. A. Williams. Correspondence, 1912, of Ordway Puller to Samuel B. Dunstan and statement of Dunstan re: sale of property. Programs Program, n.d., of Academy of Music (Johann Strauss). Program, 1930, of Adventure Days. Program, n.d., of Academy of Music (\"The Newly-Weds and their Baby.\") Program, 1905, of \"Magda\" at Lyric Theatre. Program, 1929, \"Marco Millions\" and other plays. Photographic images of Richmond Schools.","Scope and Contents History of Richmond's Social Service Societies of the 19th and 20th Centuries by Elwood Street, Director of the Richmond Community Fun handwritten cover by J. Luther Kibler when radio addresses acquired. Copies of typed radio addresses, Numbers 1-11 and 17 to 56, given by Elwood Street from 1942 to 1948. Includes correspondence between Elwood Street, Director of the Richmond Community Fund, and J. Luther Kibler about Mr. Street's articles in Virginia's county courthouses. Business card for \"Moore \u0026 Scott, Commission Merchants\" located at Nos. 1316 and 1318 Cary Street, Richmond, Virginia.","Scope and Contents Numbers 1 - 31 of the radio addresses entitled \"Richmond's Home Fires\" given at radio station WMBG by Elwood Street, Director, the Richmond Community Council and the Richmond Community Fund. 1942 and 1943.","Scope and Contents Numbers 23 - 56 of the radio addresses entitled \"War and Community\" given at radio station WMBG by Elwood Street, Director, the Richmond Community Council and the Richmond Community Fund. 1943.","Scope and Contents Brochures \"A Tour of Historic Richmond\" arranged for the convenience of guests in Richmond by Hotel John Marshall.  1940. \"Picturesque Richmond, Richmond, VA and her Suburbs\", published by the J.L. Hill Printing Company.  1891. \"Footpaths in Historic Richmond.\"  1944. Cardboard placard, \"This Virginia State Flag,\" about a flag made at No. 1 West Franklin Street in the winter of 1864-1865 by Sallie Radford Munford.  Placed by the Richmond Chaper, United Daughters of the  Confederacy.  1941. Buildings and Scenes Small pamphlet on the Virginia House in Winsor Farms. Copies of engravings of scenes in Richmond by Margeret Dasheill, Episcopal Home in Richmond, Virginia.  1940. Note card of St. John's Church.  undated. Copy of a woodcut of the Virginia Capitol Building by Frieda Koontz.  1939. Account of stewardship at the Craig House.  1937. Newspaper article on the Old Mud House in Powhatan County.  undated. Businesses and Advertisements Blank checks from Office of the Greenwood Mining Company on the Farmer's Bank of Virginia in 1800's, Citizen's Bank of Richmond in the 1880's, Mechanics' Bank in New York in the 1830's and George D. Mayo on the First National Bank in Richmond, Virginia in 1910. Writing paper from Murphy's Hotel (3 sheets) and an advertisement or paper covering for \"Dove's Comp. Fluid\" by S.E. Dove of Richmond, Virginia.  undated. Broadside for a sideshow presented by George J. Johnson and Son, Richmond.  Acts are Gazzell, Mermaid and the Sea and Punch and Judy.  undated. Brochure advertising the sale of \"Richmond, Capital of Virginia (Approaches to its History) by Various Hands\" published by Whittet and Shepperson.  1937. Gary's Autographic Tablet advertisement, manufactured and sold by A.J. Gary, Richmond, Virginia.  undated. \"Catalogue of Mme. Demorest's reliable Patterns of the Fashion.\"  1875. \"Richmond Produce Price Current\"  of  W.D. Tompkins and Bro., General Commission Merchants.  June 18, 1868. Advertisement for the sale of books by Richmond Authors in Historic Linden Row.  Linden Corner Book Sellers.  1953. Advertisement for William C. West, Architect and Superintendent.  1892. WRVA Brochures on their daily radio programs.  May 1947 – March 1951.","Scope and Contents Museums and Historical Societies Pamphlet and cards from the Valentine Museum. 4 items. Ca 1940's. Invitations and other material from the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts. Ca 1940's. Papers General Assembly of Virginia Resolution thanking people and businesses in Richmond for their courtesies during the 1924 General Assembly. February 29, 1924. Subscription to \"Hillyer's American Railroad Magazine\" from a subscriber in Richmond, Virginia. March 1, 1859. Legal Receipt from Thomas W. Doswell, Sheriff of Richmond. James L. and J.W. Richardson are mentioned. 1856. Religion Baptism certificate for Mary Latham Willis in the Broad Street Station in Richmond, Virginia by a member of the Virginia Conf. , M.E. Church, South. 1874. Card about \"A Popular Lecture by Rev. J.J. Lafferty\" at the Clay-Street Methodist Church. September 13. Back cover of a book from the Clay Street Sunday School Library. Social Miller and Rhoads announcement for a \"Book and Author Dinner.\" undated. Richmond Lodge, No. 10, request, \"Brother, You are requested to attend your Brethren at their Lodge Room, on Tuesday evening next, at 7 o'clock. By order of the Master. John Fox, Sec'y. Richmond, September 7, 1799. Memorial Bazaar flyer for bazaar to raise money for the Confederate Museum and monument. April 11, 1893. Invitation letter from the Junior League of Richmond for a Book and Author Dinner. March 26, 1948. Brochures from concerts and plays: \"A Streetcar named Desire,\" 1950; \"Carousel\"by the Astra Company of Richmond, undated; \"Annie Get Your Gun with Mary Martin,\" undated; \"The Howards of Virginia\", undated; newspaper review of La Argentina, undated; Boston Symphony Orchestra in 193 and T. Michaux Moody productions, \"Conchita Supervia\" in 1932, \"The Bluebird\" newspaper review and a brochure, \"Lawrence Tibbett\" in 1931. Proclamation by the Mayor of Richmond, J. Fulmer Bright, about the creation of \"The Virginia Capital Bicentennial Commission\" and proclaiming a Home-Coming Fortnight to be held September 12th, 1937. 2 copies. Brochure for \"Adventure Days\" conducted by Inter-Club Council. 1930. Brochure for \"Cavalcade of the Cavaliers\" at the Hotel John Marshall. September 13 to 25.","General Assembly of Virginia Resolution thanking certain people and businesses for their courtesies during the 1924 General Assembly.  February 29, 1924.","Scope and Contents Three programs for the Richmond Theatre, undated, but probably the late 19th century. 1881 price list for John Laird's Green-houses, located at Grace and Broad, between Henry and Smith Streets. Also called Grace Street Gardens. Front cover of \"Catalogue of the Southern Female Institute\" in Richmond, Virginia for Session 1866-1867. D. Lee Powell, A.M., was the principal.","Scope and Contents Removed from Folder 2 Advertisement poster re: Virginia House [in Windsor Farms, owned by Va. Historical Society. Was home of Ambasador Weddell] Certificate of Master Craftsman for August A. Dietz, Jr. Removed from Folder 6 Poster for E. Edward Newton Lecture Handwritten San Carlo Opera poster \"Adventure Days in Richmond, Va\" poster.","Deed given by George D. White and wife, 12 March 1895, conveying certain lots in the city of Roanoke to Mrs. E. C. Barksdale. 1 piece.","Scope and Contents Advertising card for \"Miss Millie Booz\" a \"fashionable Milliner and Mantuajaker.\" Found in 1830 Staunton Spectator. undated.","Contract with Isaac Sheetz to build the Strasburg Academy.","A note regarding the burning of Suffolk in 1779. 1 item.","Brochure on Washington, Virginia.","Scope and Contents An artificial grouping of papers, 1632-1973, relating to Williamsburg, Va. Includes maps, articles, drawings, letters, material concerning the Battle of Williamsburg, papers concerning the Black population, photographs of buildings, church bulletins, papers concerning civic organizations, deeds, leases, tax receipts, advertisements, papers concerning education and items relating to Colonial National Historical Park. The materials that comprise this collection were donated in batches to W\u0026M Special Collections Research Center by John D. Haskell, Jr., John Lawrence, Brian Blouet, Parke Rouse, and Staunton Aylor between the years of 1993 and 2001. Some materials in this collection were purchased by W\u0026M Special Collections Research Center. Related material: Material given by the Williamsburg Historic Records Association has been accessioned and filed individually. Enter \"Williamsburg Historic Records Association\" as \"Creator\" to see these accessions. Mss. 79 Sw4 Earl Gregg Swem Papers, 2008.364 addition: this group may originally have been part of folders 4 and 7 of the Williamsburg Papers. Mss. 1.09 Williamsburg (Va.) Ephemera Collection, 1892-[ongoing] Mss. 91 B38 Bruton Parish Church (Williamsburg, Va.) Records, 1662-[ongoing] Mss. Acc. 1991.43 Williamsburg, Yorktown, and Jamestown (Va.) Photographs, circa 1890-1930 Some newspaper runs were removed from this collection and added the newspaper collection.","Historical and descriptive articles, maps, and general views of the town (in chronological order). Includes transcripts from printed sources.","Pencil sketch of the view of Williamsburg from the south (about 1860) by Mary Wall Christian from original by J. A. Graham.","Watercolor view of Williamsburg from the south by Emily Sneed from original by J. A. Graham.","Scope and Contents Blueprints of maps of Williamsburg. \"Palisades 1632-83\" (Colonial Williamsburg Research and Development Office, 1 November 1933). \"Maps showing location of Palisades 1632-83 in relation to Bland's Survey of 1699 and the layout of the City of Williamsburg\" (Colonial Williamsburg Architectural Dept., February 1949). \"Map showing approximate location of the 17th century horse path which went through Williamsburg prior to 1699 when this are was known as Middle Plantation\" (Colonial Williamsburg Architectural Dept., 3 October 1942).","Transcript of Earl Dunmore's letter - a historical and general view of Williamsburg.","Transcript of letters to George Washington concerning defense of Williamsburg from Charles Lee, 1776.","List of arms removed from Governor's Palace on 24 June 1775, by American colonists after Lord Dunmore's escape.","Scope and Contents Various articles from \"The Virginia Argus\" in early 19th century.","Frank Leslie's Illustrated Newspaper, dated 15 October 1881, with an article and illustrations of Williamsburg at that time period.","Ordinances of the City of Williamsburg in effect 1 October 1895.","Historical and descriptive articles, maps, and general views of the town.","National Geographic articles about Colonial Williamsburg dated 1954 and 1968.","Several programs from services commemorating I-Day and victory of WWII.","Booklet entitled Facts about Williamsburg and vicinity, dated 1900.","Booklet entitled Richmond to Jamestown via America's most historic river, dated 1938.","The Journal of American History, 1919, includes several photographs of Colonial Williamsburg and the College of William and Mary.","Charter. 2 copies, including a 1722 Contemporary copy. Filed in Locked Section.","Pen and ink sketch, photgraphic copies and correspondence with Earl Gregg Swem concerning the seal.","Photostatic copy of ten pages from Cornwallis' orderly book when he was in Williamsburg in 1781. A note concerning Pennsylvania officers near Williamsburg in the summer of 1781. A sketch of Patrick Henry addressing the Virginia Assembly.","Scope and Contents Papers relating to the Civil War. See also, addition Mss. Acc. 1995.39. Diary: 1861 Photographic copy of a diary and memorandum book of Samuel E. Holt, surgeon in the Confederate Army, stationed at Williamsburg and Yorktown, 3 September - 23 October 1861. (The original is in the possession of Mrs. Eva Rosseau, Williamsburg, Va.) Typescripts of letters: 1862 Typescripts of letter of Gen. Philip Kearny to his wife, 7 May 1862, and 15 May 1862. (Originals in the Library of Congress.) Letter: 4 October 1862 Robert F. Cole, Williamsburg, Va., to [?], certifying that his iron grey mare was taken from him by order of Lt. Col. Smith. Letter: 7 October 1862 Major J. P. Wilson, Head Quarters 5th Penna. Cavalry, to Captain G. C. Johnston, A.A.G., Yorktown, Va. stating when he will make a report of all the horses taken from citizens of Williamsburg. Letter: November 19, 1862. Mrs. M.N. Munford, Williamsburg, to Gen. [Henry A.] Naglee requesting his aid against thefts by runaway negroes and soldiers, especially the use of a government wagon to haul fuel and his assistance, in obtaining medicine for herself. Letter: 16 May 1865 Sallie Munford, at Tazewell Hall, to Lizzie Ewell, describing conditions in Williamsburg. Letter: 8 April 1866 Robert M. West at North East P.O., Cecil County, Maryland, to Benjamin S. Ewell concerning the theft of valuables from the home of Miss Gabriella Galt and destruction at the College of William and Mary by Union troops. Engraving: Engraving of the \"Battle of Williamsburg\" from the original painting by Chappel in the possession of the publishers (Johnson, Fry \u0026 Co., Publishers, N.Y.) Correspondence and notes of Dr. Earl G. Swem about the Battle of Williamsburg.","Scope and Contents 1862 articles concerning the Battle of Williamsburg, 5 May 1862: New York Daily Tribune, 8 May 1862; New York Daily Tribune,10 May 1862, Pages 7-8; New York Tribune, 13 May 1862, Pages 1-2; New York Daily Tribune, 13 May 1862, Pages 11-12; New York Daily Tribune, 12 May 1862, Pages 3-4 and New York Daily Tribune, 12 May 1862, Pages 5-6. Brochure: \"Williamsburg in the Civil War\" published by the Williamsburg Civil War Committee. Photographs of drawings of Williamsburg and Fort Magruder and Other Confederate Earth-Works, 6 May 1862. Description of the Battle of Williamsburg, Comte De Paris. Article on Fall of Fort Magruder.","The Peninsula Guide, 1936; The Cradle of the Republic - Williamsburg, Jamestown, \u0026 Yorktown, 1924; The Cradle of the Nation, 1931 and a brochure, \"When Washington's Sweetheart Fainted.\"","Scope and Contents Advisory Committee of Historians of Colonial Williamsburg, Incorporated, June 1939-November 1941 Antiques Forum with an index of people, places, things, events and more. undated. Correspondence between Earl Gregg Swem and Dr. W.A.R. Goodwin between November 1928 and December 1929.","Correspondence between Earl Gregg Swem and Dr. W.A.R. Goodwin from January - March, 1930.","Correspondence between Earl Gregg Swem and Dr. W.A.R. Goodwin from April - June, 1930.","Correspondence between Earl Gregg Swem and Dr. W.A.R. Goodwin from July - December 1930.","Correspondence between Earl Gregg Swem and Dr. W.A.R. Goodwin between November 1931 and December 1932.","Correspondence between Earl Gregg Swem and Dr. W.A.R. Goodwin between January 1933 and July 1935.","Minutes of the Advisory Committee of Historians of Colonial Williamsburg, Incorporated.","Circulars, 1930-1939. Exhibition of American Folk Art bulletin","Scope and Contents September 1866 John Anderson, Claremont [?] to J. H. Crump, n.p. Asks him to reserve half his wages until 12 June 1868 V. C. Armstrong, Fort Monroe, Va., to Rev. A. Dunlop. Notification that repairs will be made to the church of which he is the pastor. 1 p. ALS. 26 May 1869 Appointment as Registering Officer for 3rd Registration Precinct for Alexander Dunlop. Signed by Edward [Richard Sprigg] Canby. 1 p. DS. 24 March 1874 Inventory of personal property of W. W. Cumber. Taken by Frank Smith, Norton Moses Weaver, \u0026 Samuel Smith. Appraised by County of York. 2 pp. D. undated Receipt for rent of school house to the Trustees of Public School No. 3 (A. Dunlop and F. S. Norton). 1 p. DS. debt to Alexander Dunlop [Williamsburg, Va.] is paid. 1 p. ALS. Obituary of Dr. James Blaine Blayton, Sr., a physician in Williamsburg, Virginia. December 18, 2002.","List to be sold by Dixon \u0026 Hunter, 11 February 1775 Dietz Press Listing","Photographs and descriptive material of buildings: Michel's drawing of Williamsburg buildings. 2 copies. Prints of buildings. Audrey House.","Capitol Court House (Old) Eastern Lunatic Asylum","Governor's Palace","Kerr-Vest Kitchen Market Square Tavern Masonic Hall Methodist Episcopal Church Powder Magazine Providence Hall","Data on the Public Prison compiled from original sources for The Association for the Preservation of Virginia Antiquities by Elizabeth Schmucker Stubbs, 1929.","Raleigh Tavern Tazewell Hall Theater Travis House Tucker House Tyler House Benjamin Waller House Williamsburg Inn (Old) Williamsburg Inn (New) Wythe House Unidentified Buildings Williamsburg Property  Scrapbook of photographs of Williamsburg houses taken about 1921. Mounted photographs of Williamsburg houses.","Advertising sheets, brochures, cards, and newspaper accounts of banks and business houses.","Progress report.","Auction advertisements.","Factory catalog, 1991 (first catalog).","Controversy concerning sermon by the Rev. Cotesworth P. Lewis, 12 November 1967, before President Lyndon B. Johnson. Includes copy of sermon, newspaper clippings, statements from the Congressional Record. History of Bruton Parish Church. Poster \"Art Exhibit...by Mrs. T. Bonne-Millar...at Bruton Parish House. 1944. Filed in Box 19, Folder 5, Williamsburg (folder 13).","Organ recital programs, 1939-1941. One poster, 1943, filed in Box 19, Folder 5, Williamsburg (folder 14). Weekley bulletins, 1928-1945.","Booklets, 1947 \u0026 1949.","Poster, 1951. Announcements, 1944-1946. Filed in Box 19, Folder 5, Williamsburg. (folder 15a).","Announcements.","Bulletins, 1936-1938 \u0026 1942","Bulletins, 1943-1948","Bulletins, 1949-1953.","Announcements, brochures, bulletins, 1949. Brochure, Methodist Sites in Historic Williamsburg.","Bulletins.","Bulletins","Bulletins.","Epworth League program.  Winter 1924.","Scope and Contents Pamphlet for \"A Call to Prayer\" on the wsorld Day of Prayer sponsored by the United Council of Church Women. March 4, 1949. \"Bicentennial of Worship\" article from the Daily Press about the First Baptist Church formed by African Americans. 1996.","American Civic Association Correspondence. Cleaning up. n.d. Community Center, 1954. Community Christmas Events. Community Counvil. Community Fund, 1953. Community Sings. County Council of Women's Clubs. Youth Welfare Council.","American Association of University Women. Association for the Preservation of Virginia Antiquities, Colonial Capitol Branch: List of members, 1916. Notice, 1939. Business Men's Association, 1901. Chautauqua Association. Exchange Club flyers. (filed in Box 19, Folder 5, Williamsburg (folder 17). Garden Club: Garden Week. Newspaper articles, 1973. Programs, 1935-1936. Brochures, 1950-1956. Yearbook, 1941-1942. Garden Symposium.","Lion's Club. Officers' Wives Club. Pulaski Club: Two letter heads and one newspaper clipping. Red Cross: One membership card, 1929. Soroptimist Club. Swimming Club. Tidewater Guidance Clinic. United Service Organizaitons Club. United World Federalists. Virginia Federation Home Demonstration Club. Williamsburg Film Study Group. Williamsburg Junior Chamber of Commerce. Williamsburg Regional Library Association. Young Women's Club.","Programs.","American Association of University Women: Program and ballot, 1930. Hampton Roads Chemists' Club: Circular, 1931. National Society of the Sons of the American Revolution. Poetry Society: Programs, 1928-1936. Society of American Archivists. Southeastern Regional Conference of Law Teachers. Virginia Society, Sons of the American Revolution.","Scope and Contents Account of Williamsburg Resident, 1749 Account of John Dameron with Secretary Thomas Nelson, with account of certificate recorded by Benjamin Waller. 1 p. DS. Account of Williamsburg Resident, 1749 Castleton Harper and John Curd in account with Secretary Thomas Nelson, signed by Benjamin Waller. 1 p. DS. Account of Williamsburg Resident, 1749 Account of Colonel Joshua Fry with Secretary Nelson. Signed by Benjamin Waller. 1 p. DS. Account of Williamsburg Resident, April 1768 Account of Samuel Havistone, 1766, with the auditors with statement of account by Robert Prentis, Williamsburg. 1 p. DS. Account of Williamsburg Resident, 1768 Account of John \u0026 Gerry Smith with Secretary Thomas Nelson with account of recording certificate for probating Smith's bill, signed by Benjamin Waller. 1 p. DS. Bassett, William, 1717 Indenture given by trustees of the city of Williamsburg to William Bassett of New Kent County conveying six lots in the city. 14 October 1717. 2 pp. DS including photostatic copies of indenture. Berkeley (?), 1883 Photostatic copies of three letters from Frank to \"Berry\" and \"Monie\", 1883 and n.d. from the Berkeley Papers, University of Virginia Library. Custis, John, 1714 . (filed in Box 19, Folder 5, Williamsburg (folder 19). Photostatic copy of indenture, 1 February 1823, between Thomas Nelson, Jr., George Washington Nelson, William Meade, and Thomasia (Nelson) Meade, his wife, and Dr. Alexander Galt for the purchase of a house and lot by Dr. Galt. 2 pp. Cy of DS. John T. James, 1859 Flyer, 28 July 1859, advertising sale of farm three miles from Williamsburg. 1 p. PM. Mouzon, Samuel R., 9 January 1824 Advertised by John T. James. (Filed in Box 19, Folder 5, Williamsburg (folder 19). Receipt of Samuel R. Mouzon for his share of the estate of William Nelson of Williamsburg, $218.64 1/2. 1 p. DS. Tyler [ ], 1812 Typed copy of an advertisement by in the Richmond Enquirer, 2 October 1812, offering for rent a dwelling in Williamsburg, recently occupied by Chancellor Tyler.","Teterel, Francis: Policies and premium receipts. 1807-1925 Waters, Sarah: Policies and premium receipts. 1796-1799 Webb, Walter W.: Receipt for premium. 1825.","Wedding Announcement, 1939","Deed given by the trustees on the city of Williamsburg to John Custis conveying three lots in the city. Signed by John Clayton and William Robertson","Indenture given by trustees of the city of Williamsburg to William Bassett of New Kent County conveying six lots in the city. 14 October 1717. 2 pp. DS including photostatic copies of indenture. Berkeley (?), 1883","Anderson, Robert A contract for purchase of corn and fodder from John T. Marston. 1835. Cocke, Doctor Doctor Cocke of old Williamsburg. A printed article. Reprinted form the Medical Times, October 1936. Fresheau [Freneau], Peter Peter Fresheau [Freneau], Williamsburg, Virginia, to Mrs. Maryanne Scott, New York, 25 April 1749. Order to pay Charles Stewart the sum of five pounds sterling. Hundley, Jack \"They've sold the town.\" poem. 1929. Hunter, William Typed memoranda concerning William Hunter. Johnson, James James Johnson vs. Henry Wilson. Suit. 1842. Parks, Eleanor Typed copy of renunciation of benefit from will of William Parks. 1750. Parks, William Typed copy of will. 1750. Correspondence concerning a memorial to William Parks. 1922. Pelham, Ann Creese Silhouette of Ann Creese Pelham, wife of Peter Pelham. Richard, Milly Vicksburg, Miss., to Captain Thomas Russell, n.p., Va. 8 July 1868. A former slave who belonged to Scervant Jones inquires about her relations. She was Milly Armstrong. 2 pp. ALS. Rind, William Copy of inventory and appraisement of the estate of William Rind. 1773. Scott, Robert G. Typed copy of an advertisement of Robert G. Scott, attorney. In the Richmond Enquirer, 27 October 1812. Smith, Sydney Williamsburg, Va., to Henry Smith, 1/2 Way House, York Co., Va., 23 February 1854. Discusses local grassroots politics and his intention to run for Commonwealths attorney. 3 pp. ALS. Taliaferro, Charles Typescript about portrait. Warwick, Eliza Typed copies of correspondence of Eliza Warwick of Williamsburg, Va., 1801-1803. Originals in the Valentine Museum.","Affidavits denying that demonstrations were made against the United States by Williamsburg militia.  1872.","Announcements, newspaper clippings, etc.","Advertisements.","Advertisements.","Advertisements.","Advertisements.","Advertisements.","Advertisements.","Advertisements.","Advertisements.","Scope and Contents Advertisements and other written material for moving pictures. Poster for \"The Baker's Wife\" is filed in Box 19, Folder 5, Williamsburg (folder 29).","Garland of Spring Carols.","Receipt for the subscription to the Virginia Gazette., 1930 Outline of W. J. Johnston as editor of the Virginia Gazette.","Programs and posters.","Sheet of paper made by the Williamsburg Restoration illustrating the water mark of William Parks.","Barter Theater and Children's Theater Programs, announcements. Little Theater League., 1929-1938 Programs, announcements, and posters. Other Organizations, 1785, 1925-1930 Notes, programs, circulars, and posters.","Addresses and cards.  1875, 1924, 1931, 1948","Dedication program, 12 May 1962.","The Evening Press. Catalog of type specimens. The Williamsburg Bulletin (1945), Gardiners Virginia Gazette (1942) and The Evening Press (July 1942).  All of the above were edited and printed by Joseph Rowe Gardiner.","Scope and Contents Souvenir booklet of the Williamsburg Pre-Restoration Old-Timers reunion, November 1-2, 1980 (Samuel \"Billy\" D. Royall, printer).","Williamsburg Female Academy and Williamsburg Male Academy. Letters of application and recommendation for teaching position in the proposed male and female schools, 1849. Williamsburg Female Academy and Williamsburg Male Academy.","Photostats, 1811 Photostats from the Berkeley Papers, University of Virginia to Carter Berkeley, pertaining to schools in Williamsburg, 1811. Filed in Box 19, Folder 5, Williamsburg (folder 32). Advertisement, 1805 A newspaper advertisement concerning Mr. Anderson's school for young ladies. Photostatic copy. April 30, 1805, Richmond Enquirer. Letter, 1820 A letter from Margaret Page, at Williamsburg, to John Page, at Union Town, Monroe County, Virginia, 19 January 1820, mentioning the opening of Mr. Morse's school for young ladies. (See Page-Saunders Papers, Folder 1). Letter, 1849 William Hodges, Washington, D.C., to Robert McCandlish, Williamsburg, Va., concerning the rental of his house for the Female School. 10 June 1849. 2 pp. ALS Williamsburg Female Academy, 1849-1852, 1862 A circular letter from Hubert P. LeFebvre, at Richmond, 21 August 1849. Catalog. 1851-1852. Typescript of a letter application from John K. Noel for a teaching position, noting his experience as principal of both the Williamsburg Female and Male Academies. 1862. Williamsburg Male Academy, 1855 Printed circular. 1855. Williamsburg Military School (Morressett \u0026 Peyton), 1852-1853 Letter, 1840 A letter from E.G. and M.R. Gatliff, at Williamsburg, to James Baytop, at Springfield, Gloucester Court House, 7 April 1840, concerning a girls' school. (See Gloucester County Papers, Folder 3). Bills, 1848, 1868 Bills for school supplies and tuition. 1848 and 1868. Copies. Book List A list of school books. Copy from a paper of Judge Frank Armistead of Williamsburg, Virginia. Female Seminary, 1880 See Armistead Papers, Folder 1.","Matthew Whaley, 1923-1931, 1943, 1945 Circulars and programs. 1923-1931. (new MW opened 15 September 1930, per The Powder Horn, October 1930). Dramatic Club bulletins and poster. Graduation invitation, 1945. Programs, 1943. Program for the George Washington Bicentennial, 1932. The Powder Horn, the school newspaper, March 1928, October - December 1930. Bruton Heights School Commencement invitation, concert program. Miscellaneous Rawls Byrd, History of the Public Schools in Williamsburg. Facts on Public Schools brochures, 1972-1973. 1984. \"Pride in the Past,\" American Education Week, November 11-17. From the Virginia Gazette. Teachers' Guides \"Eighteenth Century Life in Williamsburg, Virginia.\" \"The War and Elementary School Instruction in American Colonial Life.\"","1 photograph.","List of paid Capitation Taxes for 1946, 1947 and 1948 on or before May 7, 1949 and for 1947, 1948 and 1949 on or before December 12, 1949.","Scope and Contents \"A Bibliography on the Restoration of Colonial Williamsburg\" by Elsie Alderson.","Scope and Contents Flyers, pamphlets and more on the Colonial National Monument, \"A Brief History of and Guide Book to Jamestown, Williamsburg and Yorktown\" by Rutherfoord Goodwin (signed by the author), \"A Historic Old Virginia Pilgrimage\" brochure for taking a cruise to the Williamsburg area on April 29 - May 1, 1930 and brochures and reprints about Williamsburg, Jamestown and Yorktown. Tourist hardback book, \"Historic Peninsula of Virginia,\" distributed by Stone and Webster, Inc. in 1928. Photostatic copy of newspaper account of Jamestown Day, May 13. Year unknown.","A Proposed Zoning Ordinance for the City of Williamsburg, 1945. Zoning Ordinance Adopted 1947.","Scope and Contents Oversized items removed from Mss. 39.4 V82ci Williamsburg Papers. Organized by the folder from which they were removed. Folder 3: Williamsburg Charter. 2 copies, including a 1722 Contemporary copy. Folder 13: Churches - Bruton Parish - Poster \"Art Exhibit...by Mrs. T. Bonne-Millar...at Bruton Parish House. 1944. Folder 14: Churches - Bruton Parish - Poster for \"Lecture Recital at Bruton Parish Church...Dr. David McK. Williams.\" 1943. Folder 15a: Churches - Christian Science Monitor, 1951 poster for a lecture by Claire Rauthe and 1944-45 free lecture announcements. Folder 17: Clubs and Organizations - The Exchange Club flyers, 1949-1954. Folder 19: Photostatic copies of three letters from Frank to \"Berry\" and \"Monie\", 1883 and n.d. from the Berkeley Papers, University of Virginia Library. Custis, John, 1714 . Flyer, 28 July 1859, advertising sale of farm three miles from Williamsburg. 1 p. PM. Mouzon, Samuel R., 9 January 1824 Advertised by John T. James. Folder 29: Moving Pictures - Large poster for \"The Baker's Wife\" to be held at the Williamsburg Theater. undated. Folder 32: Schools - Private Schools - Photostats from the Berkeley Papers, University of Virginia, to Carter Berkeley pertaining to schools in Williamsburg. 1811","Letter written by W. Fred Andrews of Gahanna, Ohio to Parke Rouse, Jr. reminiscing about his days as a student at the College of William and Mary. 3 pp. June 22, 1974.","ALS of C.P. Armistead, Williamsburg to the Hon. R. Taylor Scott, Richmond, Virginia, dated 27 May 1893 regarding his brother running for office, probably the Electoral Board of James City County.","Photocopies of newsclippings, journal articles, and Bruton Parish Bulletins about the 1991 dig by New Agers to search for evidence in the Bruton Parish Churchyard, Williamsburg, Virginia, to support the controversial claim that Sir Francis Bacon wrote Shakespeare's plays plus a formula for establishing world peace. August 20, 1992 photographs of Bruton Parish Churchyard digs with Marley Brown, archaelogist of Colonial Williamsburg Foundation. One photograph shows the Middleton Vault.","Scope and Contents Handwritten letter from Samuel Putnam, Union soldier and Orderly in the 25th Massachusetts Volunteers while at Camp West near Williamsburg to his father. Putnam writes about the occupation of Williamsburg by Union soldiers, the destruction of the College of William and Mary, the \"insane asylum\" and his theft from a Williamsburg home of several letters by Thomas Jefferson, several letters by \"revolutionary maidens\" and one letter by Richard H. Lee.","One page from Frank Leslie's Illustrated Newspaper of March 10, 1887, entitled \"Virginia a day in a historic town--views of old Williamsburg.\"","Scope and Contents Fragment of a receipt signed by Abram. Loc[ke]tt and \"Wmsburg Dist\" noted on the bottom of the page. undated.","Signed Williamsburg Tricentennial poster, 1999.","Handwritten letter from O. F. Helner of the 33rd regiment, at a camp near Williamsburg to Mr. Abbott. He writes about the Battle of Williamsburg and a visit by General McClellan to the camp. May 1862. Transcript included.","Scope and Contents Playbills, 1891-1896 and undated, from plays staged at Cameron Hall at Eastern State Hospital with actors and actresses from the College of William and Mary and the local community. Some programs list \"The Virginia Comedians\" as the producer. Playbills, 1910 and 1916, from plays staged at the College of William and Mary.","Scope and Contents Union soldier's letter, \"John\" to his sweetheart \"Mary,\" 12 May (1862), regarding the occupation of Williamsburg by the North. Mention of Northern dead in Williamsburg after the battle and burying soldiers. Excerpt, \"...there are some very pretty girls here but I noticed that some of them were [wear] the rebel flag on their bosom.\" Stereoscopic card, \"War Views, View of Court House and Church, Hospital of the 2nd Corps, Yorktown, Va.\" No. 2374, published by E. \u0026 H.T. Anthony \u0026 Co. Negative by Brady \u0026 Co., Washington. Someone has crossed out \"Yorktown\" and written \"Williamsburg.\"","Four pamphlets: Catalogue of the Williamsburg Female Academy, 1851-1852; two copies of the catalogue of the Williamsburg Military School, Richmond, 1853; prospectus and catalogue of the Williamsburg Male Academy, 1852-1853.","Broadside dated December 14th, [1941], announcing a Citizen's Mass Meeting...at the Williamsburg Theatre.","Scope and Contents Photostat copies of newspaper articles about the Battle of Williamsburg from the New York Daily Tribune, May 10, 12 and 13, 1862, photostat copies of a map of the \"Lower Peninsula,\"  and \"Battle of Williamsburg\" and both a negative and a positive photocopies entitled \"Charge of Hancock's Brigade at Williamsburgh,\" \"Fort Magruder and Other Confederate Earth-works in front of Williamsburg from sketches made May 6, 1862,\" \"Williamsburg, Va.\"  These prints have notes on them and might be partial proofs for a publication.","Three photographs of the Dedication of Ft. Magruder, May 5, 1952 by Von Dubell Studio.    Publication of a letter by The Business Men's Association of the City of Williamsburg about \"taking early steps for the proper  celebration at Jamestown of the Tercentennial Anniversary...did on the September 7, 1900, in the name of the citizens of Williamsburg, pass resolutions for the appointment of a committee...\"  On inside of pamphlet, resolutions are listed.","G.W. Thorpe Plat, surveyed March 1916; Pine Grest Subdivision blue print plat, owned and developed by Ernest G. Vaughan and sold to Carrie V. Williams, surveyed November/December 1939; Capitol Heights property blueprint plat of Frank G. Linekin, June 26, 1930; W.L. Jones blueprint plat,May 1926; Bozarth Court blueprint plat, August 10, 1939; Bozarth Court blueprint plat, December 10, 1920; Powhatan Park blueprint plat, property of York Land Corporation, April 1916; blueprint plat of property conveyed by Celia Maxton to others,land between route 60 and the railroad, September 7, 1952; and plat of property of H.D. Bozarth between Clay and Harrison Streets, June 19, 1925.","Posters for performances at the Matthew Whaley Auditorium in 1936, poster for \"Middle Plantation Art \u0026 Handcraft Exhibition\" at Casey's Annex (undated), poster for exhibit of \"Walt Disney's Original Paintings used in Snow White\" at the Bruton Parish House (undated), Williamsburg Tricentennial Poster, Colonial Williamsburg concert posters, Williamsburg Theatre posters (undated, possibly 1930's), and other posters for entertainment at Williamsburg High School and the Presbyterian Church (undated, possibly 1930's).","Two aerial photographs of South Henry Street area of Williamsburg, Virginia.  Undated.","Photograph of a print \"Loudon-street, Winchester.\"","Scope and Contents Many of these papers appear to be from the Clerk of Court office in Winchester, Virginia. Clerk of Court signatures include John Peyton, Clerk of Hustings, Winchester, Virginia and Algernon R. Wood. Organized in date order. Account for Nicholas Scheren to David Michael Rutter. May 1786 Payment from Dr. Robert Colvin to Philip Bush. October 12, 1786 Accounts for Robert Sherrard to James Murry. 1787 Payment from Robert Sherrard to John Hamilton for waggonage from Philadelphia [Pennsylvania] to Winchester, Virginia. 1787 Document about refund of payment made by Tejamus ? Dowdall to Robert Colvin, who opened a school. April 12, 1787 Court summons for Josiah Jackson and Zebediah Hollingsworth for James Murray in case with Robert Sherrard, Defendant. August 9, 1787 Indenture. James and Eleanor Wood of Davidson, North Carolina and David Dedderick, for Lot 9 on West side of Loudon (Loudoun) Street in Borough of Winchester. September 22, 1789 Marriage Bond between Enos Roberts and Mary Kendrick. January 13, 1790 Marriage bond of Conrad House and Susannah Shusher. December 27, 1790 Bond for James Walls as executor of last Will and Testament of John Wynn. June 30, 1794 Charter between Shreve Lawson of Baltimore, Maryland and James Moseley, Merchant on freight on the ship Alexandria. July 4, 1796 Marriage license between James A. Nelson and Polly M. Donald. April 26, 1802 Manumission papers from Peter Lauck to Peter Bisick. March 14, 1806 Affidavit. Josiah Massy took oath of Lieutenant in 31st Regiment, 16th Brigade. Signed by A. (B.) Miller. May 2, 1812. Register of sale of Louisa Robinson (wife of Jonathan Robinson) to Doctor Daniel Conrad. August 3, 1818. Act \"to amend the Act incorporating the Town of Winchester.\" Complete handwritten text of the act as presented to the General Assembly in Richmond, Virginia. Copied by William Munford, Keeper of the Rolls. Document bound with string. Dated December 12, 1818 and passed January 9, 1819 Inquest. \"Inquisition on the body of Robert Cockerton (?) who died at the house of Elizabeth Pendleton, Innkeeper. November 1, 1820 Contract/letter of attorney between John Holland of Gosney Manor of Shenandoah County, Virginia, woolan manufacturer, and George Hadfield of Old Hall, County of Chester, in England to Hugh Shaw. June 8, 1827 Manumission papers where Margaret Galloway emancipates negro woman, Maria, wife of William Tuckrin, a free negro. October 17, 1827 Manumission papers or Certification of Freedom for Negro Lucy under the will of Alexander White of Woodville. June 13, 1832 Certificate of Freedom, or Manumission papers, signed by Phebe Coubourn that she raised Nancy Sabro, a \"dark Muluto\" who was born of free parents. September 21, 1835 Notice to Sergeant of the Corporation of Winchester for summons of Jonathan Cox, Davy Johnson, Thomas Pollard, James Pollard, Richard Strange, Lewis Smith, David Washington and Rose Williams for \"remaining within this corporation and Commonwealth more than 12 months of their right to freedom…\" May 5, 1846 Bill of sale to William H. Brown from George R. Long for sale of negro man, Abraham Washington. August 24, 1846 Court Case. Algernon R. Wood, prosecutor for Commonwealth of Virginia, against James Pollard, a free negro or mulatto who remained in Virginia after he was freed. October 3, 1846 Court summons for Sally Field for remaining in Winchester after being freed. June 23, 1848 Mary, negro slave of Joseph Baker, charged with trying to poison Nancy Lindsey with tea. June 1, 1849 Notarized statements of Amelia Ann Buck of Warren County, Virginia regarding copartnership with John R. Ricards, John N. Buck of Baltimore, Maryland and Thomas L. Blakemon of Warren County regarding hotel, Mountain House in Hampshire County, Virginia. John R. Buck sells his interest to his brother, William M. Buck. July 3, 1850 Letter from Baltimore, Maryland regarding his father's estate. Author unknown. February 20, 1851 Recording of last will and testament of Addison B. Riely in Baltimore, Maryland. Endorsed by Ann R. Riely. September 27, 1852 Certificate for R.B. Allen to sell wine at his store on Cameron Street.September 1, 1855 Court summons in case of Patrick Conner vs John H. Anderson, Conner's apprentice. October 8, 1856 Letter from John Quanten ? to Robert L. Brookings asking for servant woman Lucy who was part of the estate of Mrs. Emmets?. May 27, 1857 Indictment. John Howard, alias John Newman, a free negro, was accused of assault by Rachel Ann Holler, a white woman and jailed. Indictment against James W. Jones, the jailor, for allowing the prisoner to escape. March 17, 1860 Command to the Sergeant of the Corporation of Winchester to take \"…Maria Ball [Colored]…her safely keep…until May indictment … for remaining in the State of Virginia…without lawful permission. April 21, 1860 Notice to Sheriff of Berkeley County, Virginia to imprison Elizabeth Farrow if she is found in Berkeley County. She is charged with having a \"…house of ill fame for the purpose of prostitution and lewedness.\" April 17, 1861 Note from Clerk of Court in Winchester where he says he has been notified by a military order that he is no longer the Clerk. June 5, 1868 Court case with John Vilwig regarding two coffins. June 1886. Republican Ticket for Virginia. 1892. Letter from George S. Bowers of Laurell, Maryland, about \"Willie\" accepting Christ [in the Lutheran Church]. December 13, 1918 Instructions to lawyer or court about charges of larceny against a free negro. undated. Fragment. \"Twelve days have been expended in loading.\"","Circular for the Woodstock Male and Female Academy. July 21, 1866.","Papers, ca. 1824-1983, relating to Yorktown, Va. Includes articles concerning Yorktown; materials relating to the surrender of Cornwallis and to the celebrations [1824, 1881, 1930-1937 and 1981], documents concerning Yorktown National Military Park  [now Colonial National Historical Park] and the Navy Mine Depot [now Naval Weapons Station].","Historical and descriptive articles, maps, and general views of the town.  7 pieces.","Two facsimilies of the parole of Cornwallis. 2 pieces. Journal of the siege of York-Town...as recorded in the hand of Gaspard de Gallatin and translated by the French department of the College of William and Mary...Washington, United States Printing Office. 1931. 48 p. 24 cm. (71st Congress, 3rd Session. Senate. Document no. 322.) 1 piece. Un geste patriotique des Strasbourgeois au cours de la guerre d'Independence americaine. Printed. 1 piece. Ceux de Yorktown par Servan Malo, with English translation. 2 pieces. Memorandum on J.C. Louis, Baron von Closen. By Ruth E. Butler. 4 typed pages. 1 piece. Photographs showing restoration of French and American fortifications around Yorktown. About 1935. 3 pieces. Photographs of a painting of the siege of Yorktown. 3 copies. Also an enlargement. Map of the siege of Yorktown. 1 3/4 x 1 1/2 inches. 1 piece. An engraving of the surrender at Yorktown. 1 piece. List of Confederate Soldiers buried at Yorktown which includes Union soldiers killed at the Battle of Williamsburg. (Copy from the National Park Service. Original at the Yorktown Visitor Center).","Printed topographical map of the Colonial National monument, Yorktown Battlefield, Virginia. Made by the U.S. Geological Survey 1931. 30 1/4 x 29 1/4 inches. 1 piece. Three newspaper clippings concerning the siege of Yorktown. Other papers. 5 pieces. Walking stick made from the flag staff of the 80th British Regiment, Yorktown, 1781. Returned to donor (Nellie Deans Greaves) in either 1960's or 1970's. Printed announcement, dated at Montpellier, 9? December 1781, signed by Le Comte de Perigord, stating that the King has ordered a Te Deum sung in all the churches of France for the Yorktown victory. Purchased from Thomas L. Suter, 16 October 1952.","Buildings Photographs and prints: Customs House; Lord Cornwallis' Cave; Main Street; Monument Lodge (1 piece); Moore House (4 pieces--3 photographs in Mapcase); Shield House (oldest house) and Nelson House (1 piece); Yorktown wharf (1 piece). Monument Photographs. 1 piece. 2 newspapers with history of the building and opening of the George P. Coleman Bridge. Located in mapcase.","6 pieces including 1 photograph. See also Folders 6-8.","Scope and Contents Yorktown sesquicentennial celebration 1931: Mimeographed and printed material relating to the celebration. 20 items. Includes a photograph album entitled \"Views of The Yorktown Sesquicentennial Celebration, Yorktown, Virginia, October 16-17-18-19, 1931\" presented to The College of William and Mary in Virginia by the Yorktown Sesquicentenniail Association, Inc. Yorktown bicentennial celebration 1981: Official commemorative program. Official booklet: \"Miracles at Yorktown,\" written by Guy Friddell and produced by Tom Hale.","Views of the Yorktown Sesquicentennial Celebration, Yorktown, VA, October 16-19,1931 from the Yorktown Sesquicentennial Association, Inc","Yorktown sesquicentennial celebration 1931:  Mimeographed and printed material relating to the celebration.  20 items. Yorktown bicentennial celebration 1981:  Official commemorative program.  Official booklet:  \"Miracles at Yorktown,\" written by Guy Friddell and produced by Tom Hale.","Yorktown sesquicentennial celebration 1931: Mimeographed and printed material relating to the celebration. 20 items. Yorktown bicentennial celebration 1981: Official commemorative program. Official booklet: \"Miracles at Yorktown,\" written by Guy Friddell and produced by Tom Hale.","Yorktown National Military Park June 6, 1921 ...In the Senate of the United States.  June 6, 1921.. A bill declaring the battle field of Yorktown a national military park...7 p.  28 cm.  1 piece. 1921 Hearings before the subcommittee of the committee on appropriations United States Senate...on a bill declaring the battle field of Yorktown a national military park...Washington, Government printing office, 1921.  16 p.  23 1/2 cm.  1 piece. Navy Mine Depot Navy Mine Depot, Yorktown, Virginia By Commander A. H. Miles, U.S. Navy.  (Reprinted from the United States Naval Institute Proceedings v. 54, no. 4, whole no. 302.)  1 piece. In the matter of Naval Mine Depot, Yorktown, Virginia...Brief submitted on behalf of owners of property...Newport News, Franklin Printing Co.  21 p.  23 cm.  1 piece.","Material relating to the annual celebrations of Yorktown Day, sometimes called Yorktown Fete.","Fete in honor of General La Fayette.  Printed pamphlet by R.G. Scott on what happened during planning of the Yorktown Fete of 1824 and why he should not be responsible. 1827.","Centennial.  \"An Appeal to the Country for a National Centennial Celebration of the Surrender of Lord Cornwallis.\"  Printed by Virginian Print, Norfolk, Va. 1879. Special Communication of the Most Worshipful Grand Lodge of Virginia at Yorktown 1881. Celebration of Yorktown Centennial- a pamphlet containing incidents and speeches from event. 10/19/1881. A History, Surrender of the British Forces to the Americans and French at Yorktown, Va., Program for the Centennial Anniversary Celebration on October 18th, 1881.","\"Admiral Francis Joseph Paul De Grasse, Hero of Yorktown\" by Louis A Culvillier 1931Invitation and tickets to Yorktown Celebration 1931List of European Guests at Yorktown Sesquicentennial Celebration 1931Newsletter on Yorktown Sesquicentennial Celebration 1931Official Program of Yorktown Celebration.  1931Some Old Yorktown Maps by K.W. Trimble.  Reprint from The Military Engineer, 1931Tentative Program of Yorktown Celebration byYorktown Sesquicentennial Association 1931Ticket Stubs-Yorktown 150 year Celebration 1931Yorktown Sesquicentennial Association 1931","Program of Celebration of 155th Anniversary of the Victory at Yorktown under the Joint Auspices…  10/19/1936","Program of Yorktown Celebration, October 18-19, 1934.","Letter from A.A. Folsone to Hon. Lyon G. Tyler enclosing engraving of a view of Yorktown, \"Yorktown Battlefield\" by John B. Chapman per Graham's Magazine, 1814.","Scope and Contents Photograph of House in Yorktown undatedPhotograph of Yorktown Battlefield and Moore House undatedSketch of Yorktown- View from the River (Copy) undatedYorktown Homes (6 photographs on cardboard) undatedGreeting Cards -Prints of Moore House and Nelson House  1934","Original ink wash drawing by a federal soldier in 1862. View of the York River waterfront. Transferred to artifact librarian in 2011.","Scope and Contents Plats of Yorktown, Photostats (2)  undated Sign - Guided Tour of Yorktown (10\"x7\" cardboard sign) 1941 \"Establishment of the American Army.\"  Photostat of May 27, 1778 Congressional Order.","Available online via the Library catalog for William and Mary users; alternate access is available via the Internet Archive: http://www.archive.org/details/journalofsiegeof00gall.","\"Yorktown Church Said Third Oldest in Virginia,\" Daily Press, Newport News, Virginia.  May 9, 1960.\"Historic Nelson House,\" January 31, 1973\"Battle Lines Will Be Reconstructed at Yorktown,\" Daily Press, Newport News, Virginia.  January 31, 1973.","Scope and Contents Christmas Dinner Menu, U.S. Naval Mine Depot, Yorktown, Virginia.  1950.Colonial National Historic Park brochure by US Department of Interior (2 Copies).  1940Old Yorktown and its History by Mrs. Sydney Smith.  1920Salvaging Relics from York River.  1939U.S. 17 George Washington Memorial Highway Map, Tidewater, Virginia, into Colonial National Historical Park.  undated.Views of Yorktown and Gloucester Town—Mariners Museum, Newport News, Virginia.  1946Virginia Gazette Supplement, The Public Observer, \"Yorktown Day of Yesteryear.\"  October 1972\"Yorktown-Climax of the Revolution,\" National Park Service, Source Book Series, Number 1 (2 copies).  1941","\"Henri de Saint-Simon at Yorktown; A French Prophet of Modern Industrialism in America,\" The Franco-American Review, Autumn 1937.\"A Neglected French Collaborator in the Victory of Yorktown\" by Harold A. Larrabee.  1932.","Yorktown Sesquicentennial medal commemorating the surrender of Lord Cornwallis in 1781. Transferred to Artifact Collection.","Eighteen early photographs of monuments in Yorktown, Virginia, many with descriptions written on the reverse side.","Photographs of: the Victory monument,  the monument on the spot where Cornwallis surrendered to Washington, Lafayette Coach at Bremo, Spring where Washington got his water, marker of French soldiers' graves (2), plaque for site of the Home of Nicolas Martiau,  plaque for \"Baron Gaspard de Gallatin,\" walk along top of old earthworks (3), where Washington had his tent, spot marked where a tablet once was, plaque for \"french soldiers and sailors,\" where Lafayette had his tent, plaque for Thomas Nelson, Jr. and artists conception of celebration (ships in harbour). 17 photographs.","Photograph of Battery; print of \"Reddotopm de L'armee du Lord Cornwallis; 3 photograph of inside and outside of the Moore House, 1911; two copies of the Gloucester-Mathews newspaper, May 7, 1952, with the history of the building of the George P. Coleman Bridge; and one copy of the Daily Press, May 7, 1952, about the Coleman Bridge."],"separatedmaterial_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003eArtifacts tranferred to the Manuscripts Artifact Collection include: Presbyterian Student Choir Badge (39.4V82.A01.1), Presbyterian Junior Choir Badges (39.4V82.A01.2a-e), York River Ink Wash Drawing (39.4V82ci.02), Yorktown Sesquicentennial Commission Medal (39.4V82ci.03), Yorktown Sesquicentennial Commemorative Coin (39.4V82ci.04)\u003c/p\u003e"],"separatedmaterial_heading_ssm":["Separated Materials:"],"separatedmaterial_tesim":["Artifacts tranferred to the Manuscripts Artifact Collection include: Presbyterian Student Choir Badge (39.4V82.A01.1), Presbyterian Junior Choir Badges (39.4V82.A01.2a-e), York River Ink Wash Drawing (39.4V82ci.02), Yorktown Sesquicentennial Commission Medal (39.4V82ci.03), Yorktown Sesquicentennial Commemorative Coin (39.4V82ci.04)"],"userestrict_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003eBefore reproducing or quoting from any materials, in whole or in part, permission must be obtained from the Special Collections Research Center, and the holder of the copyright, if not Swem Library.\u003c/p\u003e"],"userestrict_heading_ssm":["Conditions Governing Use:"],"userestrict_tesim":["Before reproducing or quoting from any materials, in whole or in part, permission must be obtained from the Special Collections Research Center, and the holder of the copyright, if not Swem Library."],"names_coll_ssim":["Bruton Parish Church (Williamsburg, Va.)","Colonial Williamsburg Foundation","Grace Street Gardens (Richmond, Va.)","Richmond Theatre (Richmond, Va.)","The Virginia Comedians","United States. Army. Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry Regiment, 25th","Williamsburg Businessmen's Association (Va.)","Williamsburg Female Academy (Williamsburg, Va)","Williamsburg Male Academy (Williamsburg, Va)","Williamsburg Military School (Williamsburg, Va)","Crump family","Dunlop family","Blayton, James Blaine, Sr., (Dr.)","Jefferson, Thomas, 1743-1826","Michaux, Lightfoot Solomon"],"names_ssim":["Special Collections Research Center","Bruton Parish Church (Williamsburg, Va.)","Colonial Williamsburg Foundation","Grace Street Gardens (Richmond, Va.)","Richmond Theatre (Richmond, Va.)","The Virginia Comedians","United States. Army. Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry Regiment, 25th","Williamsburg Businessmen's Association (Va.)","Williamsburg Female Academy (Williamsburg, Va)","Williamsburg Male Academy (Williamsburg, Va)","Williamsburg Military School (Williamsburg, Va)","Crump family","Dunlop family","Blayton, James Blaine, Sr., (Dr.)","Jefferson, Thomas, 1743-1826","Michaux, Lightfoot Solomon"],"corpname_ssim":["Special Collections Research Center","Bruton Parish Church (Williamsburg, Va.)","Colonial Williamsburg Foundation","Grace Street Gardens (Richmond, Va.)","Richmond Theatre (Richmond, Va.)","The Virginia Comedians","United States. Army. Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry Regiment, 25th","Williamsburg Businessmen's Association (Va.)","Williamsburg Female Academy (Williamsburg, Va)","Williamsburg Male Academy (Williamsburg, Va)","Williamsburg Military School (Williamsburg, Va)"],"famname_ssim":["Crump family","Dunlop family"],"persname_ssim":["Blayton, James Blaine, Sr., (Dr.)","Jefferson, Thomas, 1743-1826","Michaux, Lightfoot Solomon"],"language_ssim":["English"],"total_component_count_is":390,"online_item_count_is":0,"component_level_isim":[0],"sort_isi":0,"timestamp":"2026-05-20T22:29:16.835Z","scopecontent_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003eArtificial collection of papers relating to various cities in the Commonwealth of Virginia.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eA newspaper clipping concerning dead towns in Virginia.  1 piece.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents History of Christ Church. 3 p. 15 1/2 cm. Christmas card from Old Presbyterian Meeting House from William Buckner and Mr. Croarty. undated. Letter to Earl Gregg Swem from Josephine Weeks about buying a newly made print from Colonel Gilpin's \"Plan of Alexandria, 1798.\" June 17,1944. Alexandria businesses papers: envelope from Garrett and Monroe, card from Gwin, Beckham and Company Commission Merchants and Andrews Studios. undated. List of names and inscriptions on gravestones at Christ Church, Old Presbyterian Meeting House and Bethlehem Cemetery by George Magruder Battey. Carbon Copy. June 1, 1944. History of St. Paul's Church, Fairfax Parish, 1810-1932 by Margery Arden Hall. Copy. \"Financial statement and report and list of subscribers and pewholders of Saint Paul's Protestant Episcopal Church in Fairfax\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBath is in present day Berkeley County, West Virginia.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePapers of Thomas Marshall Hunter, Morgantown, W.Va. Typed copy of an act for establishing a town at the Warm Springs in the county of Berkeley.  October 1776. 1 piece. A list of original purchasers of lots in Bath, Berkeley County.  1 piece.  Extracts from the minutes of the trustees of Bath.  1 piece. An excerpt from Thomas Jefferson's Notes of Virginia.  1793. 1 piece. Copies of newspaper advertisements of stores and boarding houses. 1781.  3 pieces.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Advertisement card for travel from Lynchburg, Virginia. undated.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Music festival 1931. Advertising folder. Letter inviting people to visit a new academy established at the Midway under Mr. Pike Powers, formerly professor of Mathematics at Hampton Sydney. Signed by the nine professors. July 17, 1838. Affidavit signed by the Librarian of the Library of the University of Virginia on July 10, 1848 that the letter was copied from the Richmond Enquirer collection on July 10, 1848. Brochure of photographs of the buildings at the University of Virginia. A 1\" x 3.5\" calendar for 1927 from President Alderman is attached. 1927. Prints of engravings: \"View of the University of Virginia\" and \"University of Virginia, Charlottesville.\" undated. Letter from W.W. Gilmer of Charlottesville to the Board of Visitors of the University of Virginia recommending A.P. Abell as Proctor of the University. Partial letter from an unknown person at the University about new professorships, lack of money, who might be retiring and the increase from 32 to 50 Virginia students. April 4, 1856. Letter from Edwin M. Mann of the Chambers of the Judge of the Hustings Court in Petersburg, Virginia to Capt. W. Roane Ruffin, Board of Visitors of the University of Virginia about recommending Mayor R.W. Jones for Chair of General and Applied Chemistry and Pharmacy. September 23, 1884. \"College Topics\", Volume VII, Number 4, a publication of the University of Virginia which gives and account of the burning of the Rotunda. November 4, 1895. Sent by John Stewart Bryan on February 10, 1936. Editorial to the Enquirer by W.A. Turner about a proposed bill to consolidate the medical department at the University of Virginia and the Medical College at Richmond. undated. Mimeograph copy of a letter to Miss Nannie from Sallie J. Doswell about the advertising costs in her new edition of the condensed history of the University. March 21, 1911. A small book of \"A Partial Roster of Eminent Alumni\" of the \"University of Virginia in the Service of the Republic.\" undated. University of Virginia Alumni News. December 1926. University of Virginia commencement programs. June 29, 1855, June 27, 1856 (2 copies), June 29,1857 (2 copies) and July 4, 1860 (2 copies).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents A historical and descriptive article. undated. 1 piece. Typed copy of an act incorporating the town, 1749. 1 piece. Typed copy of a list of residents of Dumfries found in the ledger of Daniel Payne, merchant. 1758-1761. 1 piece. Typed list of merchants residing in Dumfries. 1789. 1 piece. A Short historical sketch of the Dumfries lodge of Masons, 1797-1830, including a list of members in 1798. 1 piece.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents A print, \"Fortress Monroe, Va. and Its Vicinity\" with a numbered legend of places on the picture. undated.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDay book of the corporation of Fredericksbug, Virginia. 28 April 1802 -- 28 February 1812. 80 pages. 12 3/4 x 7 3/4 inches. List of voters and militia in the corporation of Fredericksburg, Virginia. 1855. 48 pages. 13 3/4 x 4 1/4 inches. An illustrated descriptive folder. 1 piece. An envelope printed with six views of buildings. 1 piece. 1787-1840 Fredericksburg District Court Records: See Mss. Acc. 2008.319 Fredericksburg, Virginia District Court.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Fredericksburg Street lottery tickets signed by Beck (sic) Welford. Over 50 tickets. Some tickets have the name of purchaser on the reverse side. 1826. 1 lottery ticket from St. Louis, dated March 6, 1817. Pages with photographs of State Teachers College. (Mary Washington University). 4 pages. undated. Printed letter to the \"communicants of St. George's Church\" in Fredericksburg, Virginia, asking for funds. undated. Statement of current expenses of St. George's Church in Fredericksburg, Virginia. February 19, 1872. Advertisement for \"Johnston and Company, Druggists and Apothecaries\" in Fredericksburg, Virginia. undated.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNumerical list of blanks and prizes in the Fredericksburg Female Charity School Lottery.  1805.  48 pages.  15 1/2 x 10 inches.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJuly 5, 1953 Daily Press newspaper clipping \"Historical Approach Used in the Selection of New Names for Hampton City Streets.\" Annual reports for the Committee for the Fort Monroe Museum and its successor, the Casemate Museum. 1951-1974.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eEngraving of Hanover Court-House, possibly removed from a book.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTwo prints of Harper's Ferry by W.H. Bartlett, 1838, showing different views. One newspaper print reproduction, \"Gleason's Pictorial Drawing-Room Company.  1854. Three prints by G. Perkins, 1874, \"Harper's Ferry by Moonlight.\"\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e5 printed reproductions of photographs of buildings at the \"State Teacher's College\" in Harrisonburg, Virginia.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Flyers advertising \"Gooch\" and \"Little Miss Spruce\" trees by Winslow L. Gooch of Hopewell, Virginia.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRelated material: See the Jamestown Corporation Records, 1946-1979, Special Collections Research Center, Swem Library, College of William and Mary; and the Jamestowne Society Papers, 1930-1966, Special Collections Research Center, Swem Library, College of William and Mary.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePapers, 1629-1952, relating to Jamestown, Va. Note: Items relating to Colonial National Historical Park and to Williamsburg, Jamestown, and Yorktown are filed under Williamsburg. See also: Map Collection.\n    Historical and descriptive articles, and general views of the town.  13 pieces.\u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003e    Landing at Jamestown.  An engraving.  1 piece. Print of \"The First Legislative Assembly in America.  James Town, Virginia, August, 1619.\"  (From Goodrich's History of the United States of America (New York, 1828).  2 items.\u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003e    Photostats of four pages from a court journal of James City.  1629.  4 pieces.\u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003e    Photostat of a portion of John Clayton's letter of August 17, 1688, containing a description and map of Jamestown Island.  4 photostats.\u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003e    Log houses at Jamestown.  By George C. Gregory.  Blueprint of a typed article.  1 piece. Deed given by John Page to William Sherwood, 6 February 1682.\u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003e    Photographs of buildings and foundations.  13 pieces. Undated. Panoramic photograph of Jamestown Island, photograph of a building foundation and an aerial photograph of Jamestown are filed in the Mapcase.\u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003e    Photograph of a section of the church yard.  Undated. 1 piece.\u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003e    Objects unearthed.  6 photographs and an illustrated article. Undated.\u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003e    Celebrations of the founding of Jamestown, 1895, 1932, 1935, 1952.  7 pieces.\u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003e    Monument.  Copy of architect's sketch.  1 piece.\u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003e    Philopena Album.  New York: Published by Leavitt \u0026amp; Allen, undated.  Includes engraving of Jamestown.\u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003ePhotostat of Richmond TImes Dispatch, 1936 Jamestown Day\n        Photostat of newspaper clipping about the annual services commemorating Jamestown Day to be held May 13.  From the Richmond Times Dispatch, 1936. \u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJohn Page to William Sherwood Deed. 1681/2.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eEight postcards from the Jamestown Exposition in 1907, showing:  Swiss village, harbor, view, lovers lane, Hotel Chamberlain, official seal of the Jamestown Exposition (1907), U.S. government Pier, and the winding trail.  (8 items).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eEight postcards from the Jamestown Exposition in 1907, showing:  Swiss village, harbor, view, lovers lane, Hotel Chamberlain, official seal of the Jamestown Exposition (1907), U.S. government Pier, and the winding trail.  (8 items).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eEphemera from the 1957 Jamestown Celebration. Includes pamphlets, invitations, program for \"An Historical Pageant: Opechancanough, the Last Chief of the Powhatans\" given at the site of Pamunkee in West Point, Virginia, schedules, tickets, flyers, press releases and the program of a luncheon in honor of Thomas B. Stanley, Governor of Virginia, at the Savoy Hotel in London, England on October 9, 1956.  Includes two copies of the Virginia Gazette Special Edition on the 1957 Jamestown Festival and a report to the Virginia 350th Anniversary Celebration, \"Planning Hospital Services for Williamsburg, Virginia.\"\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMonument. Copy of architect's sketch. 1 piece.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Postcard of rear view of Jamestown Church.  1930's newspaper article entitled \"National Memorial to the Progress of the Colored Race in America\" about Elder Lightfoot Solomon Michaux building a memorial at Jamestown.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Historical and descriptive articles, and general views of the town. 13 pieces. Landing at Jamestown. An engraving. 1 piece. Print of \"The First Legislative Assembly in America. James Town, Virginia, August, 1619.\" (From Goodrich's History of the United States of America (New York, 1828). 2 items. Photostats of four pages from a court journal of James City. 1629. 4 pieces. Photostat of a portion of John Clayton's letter of August 17, 1688, containing a description and map of Jamestown Island. 4 photostats. Log houses at Jamestown. By George C. Gregory. Blueprint of a typed article. 1 piece. Deed given by John Page to William Sherwood, 6 February 1682. Photographs of buildings and foundations. 13 pieces. undated. Panoramic photograph of Jamestown Island, photograph of a building foundation and an aerial photograph of Jamestown are filed in the Mapcase. Photograph of a section of the church yard. undated. 1 piece. Objects unearthed. 6 photographs and an illustrated article. undated. Celebrations of the founding of Jamestown, 1895, 1932, 1935, 1952. 7 pieces. Monument. Copy of architect's sketch. 1 piece. Philopena Album. New York: Published by Leavitt \u0026amp; Allen, undated. Includes engraving of Jamestown.\nPhotostat of newspaper clipping about the annual services commemorating Jamestown Day to be held May 13. From the Richmond Times Dispatch, 1936.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePhotostat copies: letter from Ellen M. Bagby of the Jamestown Committee of the APVA to Mr. Warner S. McCall of Gibson City, Illinois inviting him to Jamestown for the installation of the plaque honoring Edward Maria Wingfield; memo by Warner McCall read by Bishop Brown at the Annual meeting of the APVA and newspaper clippings of the event with picture of plaque.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePhotostat copies of two early deeds from Jamestown from the Ambler Papers at the Library of Congress, \"Virginia:  Jamestown--Land Patents, Deeds, etc.\"         Four photographs from the National Park Service:         Plate 1:  Fragment of the Copeland or Chuckatuck Spoon Excavated at Jamestown,         Plate 2:  bowl fragment indentified as belonging to the handle of the type illustrated in Plate 1,         Plate 3:  fragment of pewter measure of the baluster type and         Plate 4:  drawing of drinking mug, restored.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eEight postcards from the Jamestown Exposition in 1907, showing:  Swiss village, harbor, view, lovers lane, Hotel Chamberlain, official seal of the Jamestown Exposition (1907), U.S. government Pier, and the winding trail.  (8 items).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Ephemera from the 1957 Jamestown Celebration. Includes pamphlets, invitations, program for \"An Historical Pageant: Opechancanough, the Last Chief of the Powhatans\" given at the site of Pamunkee in West Point, Virginia, schedules, tickets, flyers, press releases and the program of a luncheon in honor of Thomas B. Stanley, Governor of Virginia, at the Savoy Hotel in London, England on October 9, 1956.  Includes two copies of the Virginia Gazette Special Edition on the 1957 Jamestown Festival and a report to the Virginia 350th Anniversary Celebration, \"Planning Hospital Services for Williamsburg, Virginia.\"\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFour photographs from the National Park Service:\u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003ePlate 1:  Fragment of the Copeland or Chuckatuck Spoon Excavated at Jamestown,\u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003ePlate 2:  bowl fragment indentified as belonging to the handle of the type illustrated in Plate 1,\u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003ePlate 3:  fragment of pewter measure of the baluster type and\u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003ePlate 4:  drawing of drinking mug, restored.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eEphemera from the 350th Anniversary of Jamestown.  Includes the Virginia Department of Highways report on \"Traffic and the Jamestown Festival,\" \"Jamestown Festival Official Program,\" programs for the musical program at PBK in Williamsburg and the christening of the Susan Constant, Godspeed and Discovery, brochure entitled \"Souvenir of the Jamestown Festival 1957, Old World Heritage,\"Jamestown Festival brochure, brochure for \"The Founders,\" ticket stub for the festivities, and a Jamestown Anniversary Issue of the magazine \"Forth\".\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePanoramic photograph of Jamestown Island, photograph of a building foundation and an aerial photograph of Jamestown, undated for probably early 20th century.  2 copies of the Supplement to the Virginia Gazette, dated June 28, 1957, about the Jamestown Festival.\nJohn Page to William Sherwood Deed, 1681/82.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLexington Lottery Tickets, signed by Fisher and Jordan. 5 tickets.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Lynchburg art club. Catalog of exhibition, 1929. 1 sheet. Flyer for \"Lynchburg Institute for Young Ladies\" conducted by Mr. And Mrs. Meany. undated. A flyer for the Morgantown Female Academy which is to be run by Mr. and Mrs. Meany, 1845, and a flyer for St. Mary's Female Seminary (Maryland) written by E.J. Meany, Principal. undated.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Envelope from the business, Messrs. Lee Taylor and Co., Leaf Tobacco. undated. Receipt of William Turner and John F. Powell. August 22, 1795. Receipt of Capt. William Turner and John Poe, July 21, 1821. Receipt of Walter Irvine, Samuel Irvine and Proper Powell, July 11, 1796.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eProgram of the seventh annual assembly of the Virginia branch of the Huguenot Society of the founders of Manakin.  1937.  1 piece. Program of the seventh annual assembly of the Huguenot Society of the founders of Manakin.  1938.  1 piece. News letter of the seventh annual assembly of the Huguenot Society of the founders of Manakin.  1938.  1 piece.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eA note giving the wording of the act of incorporation. 1799. 1 piece.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAn airplane view. 1 piece.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTo the pioneers of Newport News, Va. A historical sketch by George B. West. 1911. Typed copy. 1 piece. The Mariners' Museum. By Homer L. Ferguson. 9 p. illus. 28 cm. 1 piece. Advertising sheets and cards of merchants. 2 pieces.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eReceipt for George [illegible] who lives at 453-21 Street, Newport News, Virginia.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMiscellaneous letters, broadsides, and pamphlets relating to Norfolk, Va., its history and people, including an 1804 letter describing a fire in Norfolk, an 1826 polling list, and an 1830 funeral invitation.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Papers, 1804-1950, relating to Norfolk, Va. An artificial collection of letters, broadsides, and pamphlets relating to Norfolk, Va., its history and people. Includes letter, 1804, concerning fire in Norfolk; list, 1826, of votes for General Assembly election; funeral invitation, 1830; and printed material (Gray Lines Motor Tours schedule and advertisement, \"The Tidewater Trail,\" \"Norfolk's Historic Mace\" (1935), \"Christ Church Congregation\" by Robert Morton Hughes and program of \"Sesquicentennial Jubilee [of] Norfolk's Most Unusual Church [First Baptist]); broadside describing exhibitions and activities of Norfolk Museum of Arts and Science; and photograph of woodcut showing Market Square. 14 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eOriginal, printed and miscellaneous material. W.B. Oliphant, Norfolk, Va., to Daniel Boehm, Philadelphia, Pa. Mention of the office of the Cashier of Dir[ection?] and Deposit in Norfolk; describes the fire which burned Norfolk, stating that \"its ravages [were more] than anything of the kind ever witnessed by me\"; requests two chests of Hyson Tea after reading of newly arrived shipments from India; also asks for candles and mustard in bottles, as well as a quarter cask of good Lisbon wine. 3 pp. ALS. March 24, 1804. Includes typescript. 1 p. List of voters casting their vote for either George Loyall of John S. Steed as the next delegate from Norfolk to the General Assembly. April 24, 1826 1 p. PD. Invitation to attend the funeral of Col. William Anderson, Norfolk, Va. June 13, 1830. 1 item. PC. Pamphlet entitled, \"Christ Church Congregation,\" by Robert Morton Hughes. 1937. 13 pp. PM. Program of the \"Sesquicentennial Jubilee [of] Norfolk's most Unusual Church, [First Baptist].\" 1950. 57 pp. PM. Schedule of Gray Line Motor Tours of the Norfolk and Virginia Beach area. 1929. 1 p. PM. \"The Tidewater Trail, a chronicle for Groups for Service Women in this Community,\" featuring an article about the Barton Myers home in Norfolk, Va. January 1, 1931. 16 pp. PM. A brief history and description of the Mace of Norfolk, entitled \"Norfolk's Historic Mace.\" 1935. 14 pp. PM. Advertising bill for Gray Line Motor Tours. n.d. 1 p. PM Advertisement of John B. Loughran, \"dealer in picture frames, looking glasses...and clocks,\" No. 182 Church St., Norfolk, Va. n.d. 1 p. PM. Handbill describing exhibitions and activities of the Norfolk Museum of Arts and Sciences. n.d. 1 p. PM. Black and white photograph, 8\" x 10\", of a woodcut of Market Square, Norfolk, Va. n.d. 1 item. Ph.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents S.W.B. Oliphant, Norfolk, Va., to Daniel Boehm, Philadelphia, Pa. Mention of the office of the Cashier of Dir[ection?] and Deposit in Norfolk; describes the fire which burned Norfolk, stating that \"its ravages [were more] than anything of the kind ever witnessed by me\"; requests two chests of Hyson Tea after reading of newly arrived shipments from India; also asks for candles and mustard in bottles, as well as a quarter cask of good Lisbon wine. 3 pp.  ALS.  Including typescript.  1 p.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAdvertisement for subscription to the \"Day Book\" for Norfolk and Portsmouth residents. Ca. 1870. Note: Photographs from the 1907 Jamestown Exposition held in Norfolk, Virginia are filed under James City County, Virginia in the Virginia Counties Collection.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Pocahontas Playbill. undated.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eA letter from P.H. Drewry, 13 September 1922, regarding his proposed history of Petersburg. 1 piece. Tabb Street Presbyterian Church. List of members, 1867. Printed. 1 piece. Advertising sheets and cards of business houses. 3 pieces.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Photographs of the Virginia State College for Negroes in Petersburg, Virginia. undated. Account book from the Petersburg area. Earliest legible date is 1765. Partial. Fragile. Some names legible. Fragments of invoices from the Petersburg area. Fragile. Legible names: Mr. Buchanan, John Smith, Charles Hudson, Littlebury White, Buckner Raney, Mrs. Elizabeth Randolph and William Hamlin. 1759-1789. 8 items. Advertising card form the Davis Carriage Company. undated. Article on Blandford's Church from \"The Commonwealth Magazine\". June 1954. Report by the Association Preservation Petersburg Antiquities on the Pride Family and Pride's Field. Includes newspaper articles and photographs. February 4, 1938. Copy of legal document about moving a road near Blandford. Includes plat and list of all tithables on the land of Bollingbrook Ward. May 1787.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHistory of Portsmouth. By Mildred M. Holladay. In the Portsmouth Star, 19 January 1936. 1 piece. A deed given by Tapley Webb and others conveying a tract of land in Portsmouth to Purnal Pitts. 1812. 1 piece.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Six black and white photographs of the Providence Forge Mill showing inside and outside of mill. undated.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePapers, ca. 1793-1931, relating to Richmond, Va. Includes photographs, engravings, broadsides, programs of art exhibits, advertising cards, correspondence, and newspaper clippings.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Newspaper clipping - \"Richmond, Virginia, in 1793, an unpublished manuscript of the Reverend Henry Toulmin, a visiting English clergyman (information obtained from Colonel Gamble, a merchant of Richmond). 1 item. [concluding article only]. Newspaper clipping of a letter, 17 April 1878, from S. Bassett French to John Letcher concerning the riot in Richmond, 2 April 1863. 1 item. Two copies of articles on the history of Richmond by Edward V. Valentine, William G. Stanard, Mary Newton Stanard, Douglas S. Freeman, H. J. Eckenrode and Sally Nelson Robbins, in the Richmond News-Leader, 29 December 1924. Advertising sheet of Richmond's business, enterprise and attractions. undated. 1 item. Prospectus of...Richmond, capital of Virginia [approaches to its history]...Whittet and Shepperson, 1937. 1 item. Photograph of an engraved view of Richmond. Engravings (2 copies) of \"Richmond from the James.\" New York: D. Appleton \u0026amp; Co., 1871. Engraving of Richmond, n.d.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTypescript (carbon copy) concerning Richmond Academy of Fine Arts. Printed card concerning Memorial Volume of Virginia Historical Portraiture, 1585-1830. Broadside, 1937, concerning exhibit of chapbooks and battledores at the Valentine Museum. Program, 1938, for Steuben Glass exhibit at Virginia Museum of Fine Arts. Program, 1939, of exhibit of watercolors by Edmund S. Campbell. Agreement (unexecuted carbon copy), 1918, between Manchester National Bank of Richmond and Bank of Commerce and Trusts. Photographs (printed) of Richmond buildings. Engravings of capitol building Richmond (London: Published 1831, I. T. Hinton \u0026amp; Simpkin and Marshall). Newspaper clipping, 1925, concerning Virginia House. Advertisement poster re: Virginia House [in Windsor Farms, owned by Va. Historical Society. Was home of Ambasador Weddell]. Filed in Mapcase. Advertising materials (cards, broadsides and blotters). 37 items. (One item, re: Dietz Publishing Company is filed in Mapcase).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Broadside, 1 April 1875, of First Baptist Church, Richmond. Invitation, 1859, to Monumental Church. Invitation, 1865, to St. Paul's Church. Bulletin, 23 November 1930, of Second Baptist Church. Letter, 1846, concerning schooner, Caroline. Broadside (copies) concerning \"Civic Association\" and \"Committee on Charter Changes.\"\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 29 January 1882 J. A. Cantrell, [?] to Carrie Irwin, Grace Chapel. Impending visit of [?] Doggett and [?] Saunders. 1 p. ALS. 4 November 1890 Milton F. Paddock, Rector, St. Andrew's Church, Philadelphia, Pa., to Thomas Browder, Richmond, Va. Since Grace Church is to lose Dr. [?] Jackson, recommends Charles A. Rickseeker. 3 pp. ALS. 7 January 1895 Mary E. Warren [Richmond, Va.] to Dr. Jno. R. Wheat, [Richmond, Va.] Account of money spent fro Christmas decorations. 4 pp. ALS. 6 April 1895 Gynne A. Lyell, Richmond, Va., to President of the Ladies' Aid Society, Grace Church, Richmond, Va. Expiration of terms of members of musical committee. 8 April 1895 Virginia M. Robinson, [Richmond, Va.], to President, Ladies' Aid Society, Grace Church [Richmond, Va.] Music committee. 3 pp. ALS. 5 March 1917 Robert A. Goodwin, Richmond, Va., to Vestry of Grace Church, Richmond, Va. Resignation as assistant minister. 1 p. ALS. January 1918 Memorial to Lucy Ambler Mason by Vestry of Grace Church. 2 pp. TD. 15 March 1918 Alms Boxes Report. 1 p. D. 5 March 1918 Report of Junior Auxiliary. 2 pp. D. 16 January 1919 L. U. McCabe, The Chancel Chapter, Grace Church, Richmond, Va., to Mrs. E. O. McCabe et al. Solicitation for contributing members. 1 p. TL. Verso bears agenda for a meeting. 1 p. D. 25 March 1919 Report of Grace Church Auxiliary of the Red Cross. Signed Mary A. Randolph. 5 pp. DS. 28 March 1919 Report of Chancel Guild. By L. U. McCabe. 4 pp. on 1 leaf. DS. 28 March 1919 Report of Woman's Guild of Grace Episcopal Church. Lists donations to War Relief Fund, to Lucy Ambler Mason Leper Memorial Fund, to aid in Influenza Epidemic (soup and milk), to adopt French orphan, and given to Richmond charities. 3 pp. DS. 7 July 1919 William H. Palmer, Richmond, Va., to Austin Brockenbrough, Richmond, Va. Leaves town for a prolonged stay. 1 p. ALS. Encloses letter, 3 July 1919, of William H. Palmer, Richmond, Va., to Vestry, Grace Protestant Episcopal Church, Richmond, Va. Resigning as vestryman. 1 p. ALS. 4 August 1919 William H. Palmer, Blacksburg, Va., to Austin Brockenbrough, Richmond, Va. Prevented by ill-health from attending vestry meetings and unable to attend duties as senior warden. 1 p. ALS. 5 January 1920; 8 March 1920 Minutes of vestry meetings. 4 pp. D. undated Report of Junior Auxiliary, signed by Maude Cooke, treasurer. 1 p. DS. undated Report of Chancel Chapter. Signed Lily Urquhart McCabe. 4 pp. ADS. undated Report of Primary Department, Grace Church Sunday School. 1 p. TD. undated Report of Grace Church Chapter of the Brotherhood of St. Paul. Signed by Stuart Cooke. 2pp. DS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eOrganizations Letters, 1883, concerning Amateur Dramatic Club. Reports, 1856-1857, of board of directresses of Female Humane Association. Invitation, 1847, of Home Club [to meet at home of Joseph R. Anderson]. Four letters, 1853-1854, to Richmond Athenaeum (from Philip Slaughter, James F. Field, and J. Wood Johns). Announcement, 1884, of meeting of Richmond Microscopic Society. Broadside, 1931, concerning Virginia Historical Society. Two letters, 1911, of Grace M. Dodge re: YMCA. Letter, 1911, of John D. Rockefeller, Jr., re: YMCA. Letter, 1911, of A. Beirne Blair re: YMCA. Letter, 1911, of L. S. Joffe re: YMCA. Program, 1903, of Academy of Music. Program, 3 February 1930, The Artists Series of Concerts (Boston Symphony Orchestra). Legal Petition, ca. 1887, of A. A. Branch, executrix of her husband Thomas Branch's estate to award his daughter her annuity in one lump sum. Deed, 1858, of confirmation between Francis J. Brand, Willie Graseser, and Mary Selle and Charles Selle for a lot in Richmond [Brand was trustee for Mary Selle]. Deed, 1880, of confirmation by Joseph Francis Beyer to Glaser. Deed, 1907, between Isaac Digges and Benj. Barret for Isaac Digges interest in Va. Corporation Digest. Memorandum, 1823, re: John Van Lew \u0026amp; Co. Petition, 1869, of James Duke for a re-hearing in case of John Van Lew v. Duke. Account, 1836, re: selling of Swan Tavern. Third person letter re: lot on 12th St. Judgement, 1833, in Crump vs. Wren administrator, etc. Judgement, 1833, in Cotton \u0026amp; Clark. Notice, 1870, of motion for injunction in Ruper v. Sedgewick. Order, 1807, to pay Peter Gordon for defense of Alexander Spotswood. Deed, 1807, from Samuel McCraw and Geo. Fisher, trustees and Margretta West to Samuel Myers for Quesnay's Academy ground. Lease, 1861, from Spiro Zetila to Alfred Paul. Negative photocopy of letter, 1784, of Turner [?] to Clerk of Henrico re: lots in Richmond. Notes, 1888, concerning correspondence concerning a house and lot in Richmond.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAdministrator, executor or guardian, 1856-1870. 46 items. Commissioner of revenue for the city of Richmond, 1856-1860. 3 items. Inspector of tobacco in the city of Richmond, 1871-1873. 3 items. Minister, 1861-1888. 18 items. Notary public for the city of Richmond, Hanover and Henrico counties, 1856-1893. 125 items. Sergeant of the city of Richmond, 1888. 1 item. Sheriff of the city of Richmond, 1856. 2 items. Treasurer of the city of Richmond, 1888. 1 item. Fragments of bonds. 2 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Advertisements Advertisement, n.d., for a lecture by A. Edward Newton. Filed in Mapcase. Advertisement, 1939, Musicians Club of Richmond. Advertisement for lectures at Virginia Museum of Fine Arts. Advertisement for the Cavalcade of the Cavaliers Pageant. Advertisement for \"Strange Interlude\" by Eugene O'Neill at Lyric Theater. Advertisement, 1931, for Westinghouse Salutes Richmond. Posters Poster for San Carlo Opera at the Mosque. Filed in Mapcase. Poster, 18-19 May 1928, for Adventure Days in Richmond. Filed in Mapcase. Richard Adams Papers Accounts, 1785-1811, of Richard Adams [probably two men, one of whom died in 1800]. Bond, 1787, of Richard Adams (executor of Thomas B. Adams). Letter, 1792, to Richard Adams. Order, 1811, of Richard Adams. Bond, 1805, of Cyrus Griffin to Richard Adams. Order, 1810, of Cyrus Griffin. Bonds Fidelity bond, 1867, of Samuel C. Greenhow and William H. Haxall to administer estate. Fidelity bond, 1868, of John Johns, Jr., and Bradley T. Johnson. Bond, 1802, of John Mayo with Edward Carrington, trustee for Elizabeth Anne Mayo. Bond, 1854, of J. B. Morton, Hugh W. Fry, Arthur A. Morson, and John M. Patton with Richmond and York River Railroad. Bond, 1816, of Richard E. Parker and William Foushee, Sr, with trustees of Richmond Academy. Correspondence Letter, 1841, of George Jones to Committee of the Marshall Theater Request, 1822, of L. W. Dandridge, J. E. Dandridge, and James Rawlings, attorney for Rob. F. Dandridge, trustee for S. A. Williams. Correspondence, 1912, of Ordway Puller to Samuel B. Dunstan and statement of Dunstan re: sale of property. Programs Program, n.d., of Academy of Music (Johann Strauss). Program, 1930, of Adventure Days. Program, n.d., of Academy of Music (\"The Newly-Weds and their Baby.\") Program, 1905, of \"Magda\" at Lyric Theatre. Program, 1929, \"Marco Millions\" and other plays. Photographic images of Richmond Schools.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents History of Richmond's Social Service Societies of the 19th and 20th Centuries by Elwood Street, Director of the Richmond Community Fun handwritten cover by J. Luther Kibler when radio addresses acquired. Copies of typed radio addresses, Numbers 1-11 and 17 to 56, given by Elwood Street from 1942 to 1948. Includes correspondence between Elwood Street, Director of the Richmond Community Fund, and J. Luther Kibler about Mr. Street's articles in Virginia's county courthouses. Business card for \"Moore \u0026amp; Scott, Commission Merchants\" located at Nos. 1316 and 1318 Cary Street, Richmond, Virginia.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Numbers 1 - 31 of the radio addresses entitled \"Richmond's Home Fires\" given at radio station WMBG by Elwood Street, Director, the Richmond Community Council and the Richmond Community Fund. 1942 and 1943.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Numbers 23 - 56 of the radio addresses entitled \"War and Community\" given at radio station WMBG by Elwood Street, Director, the Richmond Community Council and the Richmond Community Fund. 1943.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Brochures \"A Tour of Historic Richmond\" arranged for the convenience of guests in Richmond by Hotel John Marshall.  1940. \"Picturesque Richmond, Richmond, VA and her Suburbs\", published by the J.L. Hill Printing Company.  1891. \"Footpaths in Historic Richmond.\"  1944. Cardboard placard, \"This Virginia State Flag,\" about a flag made at No. 1 West Franklin Street in the winter of 1864-1865 by Sallie Radford Munford.  Placed by the Richmond Chaper, United Daughters of the  Confederacy.  1941. Buildings and Scenes Small pamphlet on the Virginia House in Winsor Farms. Copies of engravings of scenes in Richmond by Margeret Dasheill, Episcopal Home in Richmond, Virginia.  1940. Note card of St. John's Church.  undated. Copy of a woodcut of the Virginia Capitol Building by Frieda Koontz.  1939. Account of stewardship at the Craig House.  1937. Newspaper article on the Old Mud House in Powhatan County.  undated. Businesses and Advertisements Blank checks from Office of the Greenwood Mining Company on the Farmer's Bank of Virginia in 1800's, Citizen's Bank of Richmond in the 1880's, Mechanics' Bank in New York in the 1830's and George D. Mayo on the First National Bank in Richmond, Virginia in 1910. Writing paper from Murphy's Hotel (3 sheets) and an advertisement or paper covering for \"Dove's Comp. Fluid\" by S.E. Dove of Richmond, Virginia.  undated. Broadside for a sideshow presented by George J. Johnson and Son, Richmond.  Acts are Gazzell, Mermaid and the Sea and Punch and Judy.  undated. Brochure advertising the sale of \"Richmond, Capital of Virginia (Approaches to its History) by Various Hands\" published by Whittet and Shepperson.  1937. Gary's Autographic Tablet advertisement, manufactured and sold by A.J. Gary, Richmond, Virginia.  undated. \"Catalogue of Mme. Demorest's reliable Patterns of the Fashion.\"  1875. \"Richmond Produce Price Current\"  of  W.D. Tompkins and Bro., General Commission Merchants.  June 18, 1868. Advertisement for the sale of books by Richmond Authors in Historic Linden Row.  Linden Corner Book Sellers.  1953. Advertisement for William C. West, Architect and Superintendent.  1892. WRVA Brochures on their daily radio programs.  May 1947 – March 1951.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Museums and Historical Societies Pamphlet and cards from the Valentine Museum. 4 items. Ca 1940's. Invitations and other material from the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts. Ca 1940's. Papers General Assembly of Virginia Resolution thanking people and businesses in Richmond for their courtesies during the 1924 General Assembly. February 29, 1924. Subscription to \"Hillyer's American Railroad Magazine\" from a subscriber in Richmond, Virginia. March 1, 1859. Legal Receipt from Thomas W. Doswell, Sheriff of Richmond. James L. and J.W. Richardson are mentioned. 1856. Religion Baptism certificate for Mary Latham Willis in the Broad Street Station in Richmond, Virginia by a member of the Virginia Conf. , M.E. Church, South. 1874. Card about \"A Popular Lecture by Rev. J.J. Lafferty\" at the Clay-Street Methodist Church. September 13. Back cover of a book from the Clay Street Sunday School Library. Social Miller and Rhoads announcement for a \"Book and Author Dinner.\" undated. Richmond Lodge, No. 10, request, \"Brother, You are requested to attend your Brethren at their Lodge Room, on Tuesday evening next, at 7 o'clock. By order of the Master. John Fox, Sec'y. Richmond, September 7, 1799. Memorial Bazaar flyer for bazaar to raise money for the Confederate Museum and monument. April 11, 1893. Invitation letter from the Junior League of Richmond for a Book and Author Dinner. March 26, 1948. Brochures from concerts and plays: \"A Streetcar named Desire,\" 1950; \"Carousel\"by the Astra Company of Richmond, undated; \"Annie Get Your Gun with Mary Martin,\" undated; \"The Howards of Virginia\", undated; newspaper review of La Argentina, undated; Boston Symphony Orchestra in 193 and T. Michaux Moody productions, \"Conchita Supervia\" in 1932, \"The Bluebird\" newspaper review and a brochure, \"Lawrence Tibbett\" in 1931. Proclamation by the Mayor of Richmond, J. Fulmer Bright, about the creation of \"The Virginia Capital Bicentennial Commission\" and proclaiming a Home-Coming Fortnight to be held September 12th, 1937. 2 copies. Brochure for \"Adventure Days\" conducted by Inter-Club Council. 1930. Brochure for \"Cavalcade of the Cavaliers\" at the Hotel John Marshall. September 13 to 25.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eGeneral Assembly of Virginia Resolution thanking certain people and businesses for their courtesies during the 1924 General Assembly.  February 29, 1924.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Three programs for the Richmond Theatre, undated, but probably the late 19th century. 1881 price list for John Laird's Green-houses, located at Grace and Broad, between Henry and Smith Streets. Also called Grace Street Gardens. Front cover of \"Catalogue of the Southern Female Institute\" in Richmond, Virginia for Session 1866-1867. D. Lee Powell, A.M., was the principal.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Removed from Folder 2 Advertisement poster re: Virginia House [in Windsor Farms, owned by Va. Historical Society. Was home of Ambasador Weddell] Certificate of Master Craftsman for August A. Dietz, Jr. Removed from Folder 6 Poster for E. Edward Newton Lecture Handwritten San Carlo Opera poster \"Adventure Days in Richmond, Va\" poster.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDeed given by George D. White and wife, 12 March 1895, conveying certain lots in the city of Roanoke to Mrs. E. C. Barksdale. 1 piece.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Advertising card for \"Miss Millie Booz\" a \"fashionable Milliner and Mantuajaker.\" Found in 1830 Staunton Spectator. undated.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eContract with Isaac Sheetz to build the Strasburg Academy.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eA note regarding the burning of Suffolk in 1779. 1 item.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBrochure on Washington, Virginia.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents An artificial grouping of papers, 1632-1973, relating to Williamsburg, Va. Includes maps, articles, drawings, letters, material concerning the Battle of Williamsburg, papers concerning the Black population, photographs of buildings, church bulletins, papers concerning civic organizations, deeds, leases, tax receipts, advertisements, papers concerning education and items relating to Colonial National Historical Park. The materials that comprise this collection were donated in batches to W\u0026amp;M Special Collections Research Center by John D. Haskell, Jr., John Lawrence, Brian Blouet, Parke Rouse, and Staunton Aylor between the years of 1993 and 2001. Some materials in this collection were purchased by W\u0026amp;M Special Collections Research Center. Related material: Material given by the Williamsburg Historic Records Association has been accessioned and filed individually. Enter \"Williamsburg Historic Records Association\" as \"Creator\" to see these accessions. Mss. 79 Sw4 Earl Gregg Swem Papers, 2008.364 addition: this group may originally have been part of folders 4 and 7 of the Williamsburg Papers. Mss. 1.09 Williamsburg (Va.) Ephemera Collection, 1892-[ongoing] Mss. 91 B38 Bruton Parish Church (Williamsburg, Va.) Records, 1662-[ongoing] Mss. Acc. 1991.43 Williamsburg, Yorktown, and Jamestown (Va.) Photographs, circa 1890-1930 Some newspaper runs were removed from this collection and added the newspaper collection.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHistorical and descriptive articles, maps, and general views of the town (in chronological order). Includes transcripts from printed sources.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePencil sketch of the view of Williamsburg from the south (about 1860) by Mary Wall Christian from original by J. A. Graham.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWatercolor view of Williamsburg from the south by Emily Sneed from original by J. A. Graham.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Blueprints of maps of Williamsburg. \"Palisades 1632-83\" (Colonial Williamsburg Research and Development Office, 1 November 1933). \"Maps showing location of Palisades 1632-83 in relation to Bland's Survey of 1699 and the layout of the City of Williamsburg\" (Colonial Williamsburg Architectural Dept., February 1949). \"Map showing approximate location of the 17th century horse path which went through Williamsburg prior to 1699 when this are was known as Middle Plantation\" (Colonial Williamsburg Architectural Dept., 3 October 1942).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTranscript of Earl Dunmore's letter - a historical and general view of Williamsburg.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTranscript of letters to George Washington concerning defense of Williamsburg from Charles Lee, 1776.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eList of arms removed from Governor's Palace on 24 June 1775, by American colonists after Lord Dunmore's escape.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Various articles from \"The Virginia Argus\" in early 19th century.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFrank Leslie's Illustrated Newspaper, dated 15 October 1881, with an article and illustrations of Williamsburg at that time period.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eOrdinances of the City of Williamsburg in effect 1 October 1895.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHistorical and descriptive articles, maps, and general views of the town.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNational Geographic articles about Colonial Williamsburg dated 1954 and 1968.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSeveral programs from services commemorating I-Day and victory of WWII.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBooklet entitled Facts about Williamsburg and vicinity, dated 1900.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBooklet entitled Richmond to Jamestown via America's most historic river, dated 1938.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThe Journal of American History, 1919, includes several photographs of Colonial Williamsburg and the College of William and Mary.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCharter. 2 copies, including a 1722 Contemporary copy. Filed in Locked Section.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePen and ink sketch, photgraphic copies and correspondence with Earl Gregg Swem concerning the seal.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePhotostatic copy of ten pages from Cornwallis' orderly book when he was in Williamsburg in 1781. A note concerning Pennsylvania officers near Williamsburg in the summer of 1781. A sketch of Patrick Henry addressing the Virginia Assembly.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Papers relating to the Civil War. See also, addition Mss. Acc. 1995.39. Diary: 1861 Photographic copy of a diary and memorandum book of Samuel E. Holt, surgeon in the Confederate Army, stationed at Williamsburg and Yorktown, 3 September - 23 October 1861. (The original is in the possession of Mrs. Eva Rosseau, Williamsburg, Va.) Typescripts of letters: 1862 Typescripts of letter of Gen. Philip Kearny to his wife, 7 May 1862, and 15 May 1862. (Originals in the Library of Congress.) Letter: 4 October 1862 Robert F. Cole, Williamsburg, Va., to [?], certifying that his iron grey mare was taken from him by order of Lt. Col. Smith. Letter: 7 October 1862 Major J. P. Wilson, Head Quarters 5th Penna. Cavalry, to Captain G. C. Johnston, A.A.G., Yorktown, Va. stating when he will make a report of all the horses taken from citizens of Williamsburg. Letter: November 19, 1862. Mrs. M.N. Munford, Williamsburg, to Gen. [Henry A.] Naglee requesting his aid against thefts by runaway negroes and soldiers, especially the use of a government wagon to haul fuel and his assistance, in obtaining medicine for herself. Letter: 16 May 1865 Sallie Munford, at Tazewell Hall, to Lizzie Ewell, describing conditions in Williamsburg. Letter: 8 April 1866 Robert M. West at North East P.O., Cecil County, Maryland, to Benjamin S. Ewell concerning the theft of valuables from the home of Miss Gabriella Galt and destruction at the College of William and Mary by Union troops. Engraving: Engraving of the \"Battle of Williamsburg\" from the original painting by Chappel in the possession of the publishers (Johnson, Fry \u0026amp; Co., Publishers, N.Y.) Correspondence and notes of Dr. Earl G. Swem about the Battle of Williamsburg.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1862 articles concerning the Battle of Williamsburg, 5 May 1862: New York Daily Tribune, 8 May 1862; New York Daily Tribune,10 May 1862, Pages 7-8; New York Tribune, 13 May 1862, Pages 1-2; New York Daily Tribune, 13 May 1862, Pages 11-12; New York Daily Tribune, 12 May 1862, Pages 3-4 and New York Daily Tribune, 12 May 1862, Pages 5-6. Brochure: \"Williamsburg in the Civil War\" published by the Williamsburg Civil War Committee. Photographs of drawings of Williamsburg and Fort Magruder and Other Confederate Earth-Works, 6 May 1862. Description of the Battle of Williamsburg, Comte De Paris. Article on Fall of Fort Magruder.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThe Peninsula Guide, 1936; The Cradle of the Republic - Williamsburg, Jamestown, \u0026amp; Yorktown, 1924; The Cradle of the Nation, 1931 and a brochure, \"When Washington's Sweetheart Fainted.\"\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Advisory Committee of Historians of Colonial Williamsburg, Incorporated, June 1939-November 1941 Antiques Forum with an index of people, places, things, events and more. undated. Correspondence between Earl Gregg Swem and Dr. W.A.R. Goodwin between November 1928 and December 1929.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCorrespondence between Earl Gregg Swem and Dr. W.A.R. Goodwin from January - March, 1930.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCorrespondence between Earl Gregg Swem and Dr. W.A.R. Goodwin from April - June, 1930.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCorrespondence between Earl Gregg Swem and Dr. W.A.R. Goodwin from July - December 1930.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCorrespondence between Earl Gregg Swem and Dr. W.A.R. Goodwin between November 1931 and December 1932.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCorrespondence between Earl Gregg Swem and Dr. W.A.R. Goodwin between January 1933 and July 1935.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMinutes of the Advisory Committee of Historians of Colonial Williamsburg, Incorporated.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCirculars, 1930-1939. Exhibition of American Folk Art bulletin\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents September 1866 John Anderson, Claremont [?] to J. H. Crump, n.p. Asks him to reserve half his wages until 12 June 1868 V. C. Armstrong, Fort Monroe, Va., to Rev. A. Dunlop. Notification that repairs will be made to the church of which he is the pastor. 1 p. ALS. 26 May 1869 Appointment as Registering Officer for 3rd Registration Precinct for Alexander Dunlop. Signed by Edward [Richard Sprigg] Canby. 1 p. DS. 24 March 1874 Inventory of personal property of W. W. Cumber. Taken by Frank Smith, Norton Moses Weaver, \u0026amp; Samuel Smith. Appraised by County of York. 2 pp. D. undated Receipt for rent of school house to the Trustees of Public School No. 3 (A. Dunlop and F. S. Norton). 1 p. DS. debt to Alexander Dunlop [Williamsburg, Va.] is paid. 1 p. ALS. Obituary of Dr. James Blaine Blayton, Sr., a physician in Williamsburg, Virginia. December 18, 2002.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eList to be sold by Dixon \u0026amp; Hunter, 11 February 1775 Dietz Press Listing\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePhotographs and descriptive material of buildings: Michel's drawing of Williamsburg buildings. 2 copies. Prints of buildings. Audrey House.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCapitol Court House (Old) Eastern Lunatic Asylum\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eGovernor's Palace\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eKerr-Vest Kitchen Market Square Tavern Masonic Hall Methodist Episcopal Church Powder Magazine Providence Hall\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eData on the Public Prison compiled from original sources for The Association for the Preservation of Virginia Antiquities by Elizabeth Schmucker Stubbs, 1929.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRaleigh Tavern Tazewell Hall Theater Travis House Tucker House Tyler House Benjamin Waller House Williamsburg Inn (Old) Williamsburg Inn (New) Wythe House Unidentified Buildings Williamsburg Property  Scrapbook of photographs of Williamsburg houses taken about 1921. Mounted photographs of Williamsburg houses.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAdvertising sheets, brochures, cards, and newspaper accounts of banks and business houses.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eProgress report.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAuction advertisements.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFactory catalog, 1991 (first catalog).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eControversy concerning sermon by the Rev. Cotesworth P. Lewis, 12 November 1967, before President Lyndon B. Johnson. Includes copy of sermon, newspaper clippings, statements from the Congressional Record. History of Bruton Parish Church. Poster \"Art Exhibit...by Mrs. T. Bonne-Millar...at Bruton Parish House. 1944. Filed in Box 19, Folder 5, Williamsburg (folder 13).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eOrgan recital programs, 1939-1941. One poster, 1943, filed in Box 19, Folder 5, Williamsburg (folder 14). Weekley bulletins, 1928-1945.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBooklets, 1947 \u0026amp; 1949.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePoster, 1951. Announcements, 1944-1946. Filed in Box 19, Folder 5, Williamsburg. (folder 15a).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAnnouncements.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBulletins, 1936-1938 \u0026amp; 1942\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBulletins, 1943-1948\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBulletins, 1949-1953.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAnnouncements, brochures, bulletins, 1949. Brochure, Methodist Sites in Historic Williamsburg.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBulletins.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBulletins\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBulletins.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eEpworth League program.  Winter 1924.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Pamphlet for \"A Call to Prayer\" on the wsorld Day of Prayer sponsored by the United Council of Church Women. March 4, 1949. \"Bicentennial of Worship\" article from the Daily Press about the First Baptist Church formed by African Americans. 1996.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAmerican Civic Association Correspondence. Cleaning up. n.d. Community Center, 1954. Community Christmas Events. Community Counvil. Community Fund, 1953. Community Sings. County Council of Women's Clubs. Youth Welfare Council.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAmerican Association of University Women. Association for the Preservation of Virginia Antiquities, Colonial Capitol Branch: List of members, 1916. Notice, 1939. Business Men's Association, 1901. Chautauqua Association. Exchange Club flyers. (filed in Box 19, Folder 5, Williamsburg (folder 17). Garden Club: Garden Week. Newspaper articles, 1973. Programs, 1935-1936. Brochures, 1950-1956. Yearbook, 1941-1942. Garden Symposium.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLion's Club. Officers' Wives Club. Pulaski Club: Two letter heads and one newspaper clipping. Red Cross: One membership card, 1929. Soroptimist Club. Swimming Club. Tidewater Guidance Clinic. United Service Organizaitons Club. United World Federalists. Virginia Federation Home Demonstration Club. Williamsburg Film Study Group. Williamsburg Junior Chamber of Commerce. Williamsburg Regional Library Association. Young Women's Club.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePrograms.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAmerican Association of University Women: Program and ballot, 1930. Hampton Roads Chemists' Club: Circular, 1931. National Society of the Sons of the American Revolution. Poetry Society: Programs, 1928-1936. Society of American Archivists. Southeastern Regional Conference of Law Teachers. Virginia Society, Sons of the American Revolution.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Account of Williamsburg Resident, 1749 Account of John Dameron with Secretary Thomas Nelson, with account of certificate recorded by Benjamin Waller. 1 p. DS. Account of Williamsburg Resident, 1749 Castleton Harper and John Curd in account with Secretary Thomas Nelson, signed by Benjamin Waller. 1 p. DS. Account of Williamsburg Resident, 1749 Account of Colonel Joshua Fry with Secretary Nelson. Signed by Benjamin Waller. 1 p. DS. Account of Williamsburg Resident, April 1768 Account of Samuel Havistone, 1766, with the auditors with statement of account by Robert Prentis, Williamsburg. 1 p. DS. Account of Williamsburg Resident, 1768 Account of John \u0026amp; Gerry Smith with Secretary Thomas Nelson with account of recording certificate for probating Smith's bill, signed by Benjamin Waller. 1 p. DS. Bassett, William, 1717 Indenture given by trustees of the city of Williamsburg to William Bassett of New Kent County conveying six lots in the city. 14 October 1717. 2 pp. DS including photostatic copies of indenture. Berkeley (?), 1883 Photostatic copies of three letters from Frank to \"Berry\" and \"Monie\", 1883 and n.d. from the Berkeley Papers, University of Virginia Library. Custis, John, 1714 . (filed in Box 19, Folder 5, Williamsburg (folder 19). Photostatic copy of indenture, 1 February 1823, between Thomas Nelson, Jr., George Washington Nelson, William Meade, and Thomasia (Nelson) Meade, his wife, and Dr. Alexander Galt for the purchase of a house and lot by Dr. Galt. 2 pp. Cy of DS. John T. James, 1859 Flyer, 28 July 1859, advertising sale of farm three miles from Williamsburg. 1 p. PM. Mouzon, Samuel R., 9 January 1824 Advertised by John T. James. (Filed in Box 19, Folder 5, Williamsburg (folder 19). Receipt of Samuel R. Mouzon for his share of the estate of William Nelson of Williamsburg, $218.64 1/2. 1 p. DS. Tyler [ ], 1812 Typed copy of an advertisement by in the Richmond Enquirer, 2 October 1812, offering for rent a dwelling in Williamsburg, recently occupied by Chancellor Tyler.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTeterel, Francis: Policies and premium receipts. 1807-1925 Waters, Sarah: Policies and premium receipts. 1796-1799 Webb, Walter W.: Receipt for premium. 1825.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWedding Announcement, 1939\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDeed given by the trustees on the city of Williamsburg to John Custis conveying three lots in the city. Signed by John Clayton and William Robertson\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIndenture given by trustees of the city of Williamsburg to William Bassett of New Kent County conveying six lots in the city. 14 October 1717. 2 pp. DS including photostatic copies of indenture. Berkeley (?), 1883\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAnderson, Robert A contract for purchase of corn and fodder from John T. Marston. 1835. Cocke, Doctor Doctor Cocke of old Williamsburg. A printed article. Reprinted form the Medical Times, October 1936. Fresheau [Freneau], Peter Peter Fresheau [Freneau], Williamsburg, Virginia, to Mrs. Maryanne Scott, New York, 25 April 1749. Order to pay Charles Stewart the sum of five pounds sterling. Hundley, Jack \"They've sold the town.\" poem. 1929. Hunter, William Typed memoranda concerning William Hunter. Johnson, James James Johnson vs. Henry Wilson. Suit. 1842. Parks, Eleanor Typed copy of renunciation of benefit from will of William Parks. 1750. Parks, William Typed copy of will. 1750. Correspondence concerning a memorial to William Parks. 1922. Pelham, Ann Creese Silhouette of Ann Creese Pelham, wife of Peter Pelham. Richard, Milly Vicksburg, Miss., to Captain Thomas Russell, n.p., Va. 8 July 1868. A former slave who belonged to Scervant Jones inquires about her relations. She was Milly Armstrong. 2 pp. ALS. Rind, William Copy of inventory and appraisement of the estate of William Rind. 1773. Scott, Robert G. Typed copy of an advertisement of Robert G. Scott, attorney. In the Richmond Enquirer, 27 October 1812. Smith, Sydney Williamsburg, Va., to Henry Smith, 1/2 Way House, York Co., Va., 23 February 1854. Discusses local grassroots politics and his intention to run for Commonwealths attorney. 3 pp. ALS. Taliaferro, Charles Typescript about portrait. Warwick, Eliza Typed copies of correspondence of Eliza Warwick of Williamsburg, Va., 1801-1803. Originals in the Valentine Museum.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAffidavits denying that demonstrations were made against the United States by Williamsburg militia.  1872.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAnnouncements, newspaper clippings, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAdvertisements.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAdvertisements.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAdvertisements.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAdvertisements.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAdvertisements.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAdvertisements.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAdvertisements.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAdvertisements.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Advertisements and other written material for moving pictures. Poster for \"The Baker's Wife\" is filed in Box 19, Folder 5, Williamsburg (folder 29).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eGarland of Spring Carols.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eReceipt for the subscription to the Virginia Gazette., 1930 Outline of W. J. Johnston as editor of the Virginia Gazette.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePrograms and posters.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSheet of paper made by the Williamsburg Restoration illustrating the water mark of William Parks.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBarter Theater and Children's Theater Programs, announcements. Little Theater League., 1929-1938 Programs, announcements, and posters. Other Organizations, 1785, 1925-1930 Notes, programs, circulars, and posters.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAddresses and cards.  1875, 1924, 1931, 1948\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDedication program, 12 May 1962.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThe Evening Press. Catalog of type specimens. The Williamsburg Bulletin (1945), Gardiners Virginia Gazette (1942) and The Evening Press (July 1942).  All of the above were edited and printed by Joseph Rowe Gardiner.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Souvenir booklet of the Williamsburg Pre-Restoration Old-Timers reunion, November 1-2, 1980 (Samuel \"Billy\" D. Royall, printer).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWilliamsburg Female Academy and Williamsburg Male Academy. Letters of application and recommendation for teaching position in the proposed male and female schools, 1849. Williamsburg Female Academy and Williamsburg Male Academy.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePhotostats, 1811 Photostats from the Berkeley Papers, University of Virginia to Carter Berkeley, pertaining to schools in Williamsburg, 1811. Filed in Box 19, Folder 5, Williamsburg (folder 32). Advertisement, 1805 A newspaper advertisement concerning Mr. Anderson's school for young ladies. Photostatic copy. April 30, 1805, Richmond Enquirer. Letter, 1820 A letter from Margaret Page, at Williamsburg, to John Page, at Union Town, Monroe County, Virginia, 19 January 1820, mentioning the opening of Mr. Morse's school for young ladies. (See Page-Saunders Papers, Folder 1). Letter, 1849 William Hodges, Washington, D.C., to Robert McCandlish, Williamsburg, Va., concerning the rental of his house for the Female School. 10 June 1849. 2 pp. ALS Williamsburg Female Academy, 1849-1852, 1862 A circular letter from Hubert P. LeFebvre, at Richmond, 21 August 1849. Catalog. 1851-1852. Typescript of a letter application from John K. Noel for a teaching position, noting his experience as principal of both the Williamsburg Female and Male Academies. 1862. Williamsburg Male Academy, 1855 Printed circular. 1855. Williamsburg Military School (Morressett \u0026amp; Peyton), 1852-1853 Letter, 1840 A letter from E.G. and M.R. Gatliff, at Williamsburg, to James Baytop, at Springfield, Gloucester Court House, 7 April 1840, concerning a girls' school. (See Gloucester County Papers, Folder 3). Bills, 1848, 1868 Bills for school supplies and tuition. 1848 and 1868. Copies. Book List A list of school books. Copy from a paper of Judge Frank Armistead of Williamsburg, Virginia. Female Seminary, 1880 See Armistead Papers, Folder 1.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMatthew Whaley, 1923-1931, 1943, 1945 Circulars and programs. 1923-1931. (new MW opened 15 September 1930, per The Powder Horn, October 1930). Dramatic Club bulletins and poster. Graduation invitation, 1945. Programs, 1943. Program for the George Washington Bicentennial, 1932. The Powder Horn, the school newspaper, March 1928, October - December 1930. Bruton Heights School Commencement invitation, concert program. Miscellaneous Rawls Byrd, History of the Public Schools in Williamsburg. Facts on Public Schools brochures, 1972-1973. 1984. \"Pride in the Past,\" American Education Week, November 11-17. From the Virginia Gazette. Teachers' Guides \"Eighteenth Century Life in Williamsburg, Virginia.\" \"The War and Elementary School Instruction in American Colonial Life.\"\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1 photograph.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eList of paid Capitation Taxes for 1946, 1947 and 1948 on or before May 7, 1949 and for 1947, 1948 and 1949 on or before December 12, 1949.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents \"A Bibliography on the Restoration of Colonial Williamsburg\" by Elsie Alderson.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Flyers, pamphlets and more on the Colonial National Monument, \"A Brief History of and Guide Book to Jamestown, Williamsburg and Yorktown\" by Rutherfoord Goodwin (signed by the author), \"A Historic Old Virginia Pilgrimage\" brochure for taking a cruise to the Williamsburg area on April 29 - May 1, 1930 and brochures and reprints about Williamsburg, Jamestown and Yorktown. Tourist hardback book, \"Historic Peninsula of Virginia,\" distributed by Stone and Webster, Inc. in 1928. Photostatic copy of newspaper account of Jamestown Day, May 13. Year unknown.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eA Proposed Zoning Ordinance for the City of Williamsburg, 1945. Zoning Ordinance Adopted 1947.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Oversized items removed from Mss. 39.4 V82ci Williamsburg Papers. Organized by the folder from which they were removed. Folder 3: Williamsburg Charter. 2 copies, including a 1722 Contemporary copy. Folder 13: Churches - Bruton Parish - Poster \"Art Exhibit...by Mrs. T. Bonne-Millar...at Bruton Parish House. 1944. Folder 14: Churches - Bruton Parish - Poster for \"Lecture Recital at Bruton Parish Church...Dr. David McK. Williams.\" 1943. Folder 15a: Churches - Christian Science Monitor, 1951 poster for a lecture by Claire Rauthe and 1944-45 free lecture announcements. Folder 17: Clubs and Organizations - The Exchange Club flyers, 1949-1954. Folder 19: Photostatic copies of three letters from Frank to \"Berry\" and \"Monie\", 1883 and n.d. from the Berkeley Papers, University of Virginia Library. Custis, John, 1714 . Flyer, 28 July 1859, advertising sale of farm three miles from Williamsburg. 1 p. PM. Mouzon, Samuel R., 9 January 1824 Advertised by John T. James. Folder 29: Moving Pictures - Large poster for \"The Baker's Wife\" to be held at the Williamsburg Theater. undated. Folder 32: Schools - Private Schools - Photostats from the Berkeley Papers, University of Virginia, to Carter Berkeley pertaining to schools in Williamsburg. 1811\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetter written by W. Fred Andrews of Gahanna, Ohio to Parke Rouse, Jr. reminiscing about his days as a student at the College of William and Mary. 3 pp. June 22, 1974.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eALS of C.P. Armistead, Williamsburg to the Hon. R. Taylor Scott, Richmond, Virginia, dated 27 May 1893 regarding his brother running for office, probably the Electoral Board of James City County.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePhotocopies of newsclippings, journal articles, and Bruton Parish Bulletins about the 1991 dig by New Agers to search for evidence in the Bruton Parish Churchyard, Williamsburg, Virginia, to support the controversial claim that Sir Francis Bacon wrote Shakespeare's plays plus a formula for establishing world peace. August 20, 1992 photographs of Bruton Parish Churchyard digs with Marley Brown, archaelogist of Colonial Williamsburg Foundation. One photograph shows the Middleton Vault.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Handwritten letter from Samuel Putnam, Union soldier and Orderly in the 25th Massachusetts Volunteers while at Camp West near Williamsburg to his father. Putnam writes about the occupation of Williamsburg by Union soldiers, the destruction of the College of William and Mary, the \"insane asylum\" and his theft from a Williamsburg home of several letters by Thomas Jefferson, several letters by \"revolutionary maidens\" and one letter by Richard H. Lee.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eOne page from Frank Leslie's Illustrated Newspaper of March 10, 1887, entitled \"Virginia a day in a historic town--views of old Williamsburg.\"\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Fragment of a receipt signed by Abram. Loc[ke]tt and \"Wmsburg Dist\" noted on the bottom of the page. undated.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSigned Williamsburg Tricentennial poster, 1999.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHandwritten letter from O. F. Helner of the 33rd regiment, at a camp near Williamsburg to Mr. Abbott. He writes about the Battle of Williamsburg and a visit by General McClellan to the camp. May 1862. Transcript included.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Playbills, 1891-1896 and undated, from plays staged at Cameron Hall at Eastern State Hospital with actors and actresses from the College of William and Mary and the local community. Some programs list \"The Virginia Comedians\" as the producer. Playbills, 1910 and 1916, from plays staged at the College of William and Mary.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Union soldier's letter, \"John\" to his sweetheart \"Mary,\" 12 May (1862), regarding the occupation of Williamsburg by the North. Mention of Northern dead in Williamsburg after the battle and burying soldiers. Excerpt, \"...there are some very pretty girls here but I noticed that some of them were [wear] the rebel flag on their bosom.\" Stereoscopic card, \"War Views, View of Court House and Church, Hospital of the 2nd Corps, Yorktown, Va.\" No. 2374, published by E. \u0026amp; H.T. Anthony \u0026amp; Co. Negative by Brady \u0026amp; Co., Washington. Someone has crossed out \"Yorktown\" and written \"Williamsburg.\"\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFour pamphlets: Catalogue of the Williamsburg Female Academy, 1851-1852; two copies of the catalogue of the Williamsburg Military School, Richmond, 1853; prospectus and catalogue of the Williamsburg Male Academy, 1852-1853.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBroadside dated December 14th, [1941], announcing a Citizen's Mass Meeting...at the Williamsburg Theatre.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Photostat copies of newspaper articles about the Battle of Williamsburg from the New York Daily Tribune, May 10, 12 and 13, 1862, photostat copies of a map of the \"Lower Peninsula,\"  and \"Battle of Williamsburg\" and both a negative and a positive photocopies entitled \"Charge of Hancock's Brigade at Williamsburgh,\" \"Fort Magruder and Other Confederate Earth-works in front of Williamsburg from sketches made May 6, 1862,\" \"Williamsburg, Va.\"  These prints have notes on them and might be partial proofs for a publication.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThree photographs of the Dedication of Ft. Magruder, May 5, 1952 by Von Dubell Studio.    Publication of a letter by The Business Men's Association of the City of Williamsburg about \"taking early steps for the proper  celebration at Jamestown of the Tercentennial Anniversary...did on the September 7, 1900, in the name of the citizens of Williamsburg, pass resolutions for the appointment of a committee...\"  On inside of pamphlet, resolutions are listed.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eG.W. Thorpe Plat, surveyed March 1916; Pine Grest Subdivision blue print plat, owned and developed by Ernest G. Vaughan and sold to Carrie V. Williams, surveyed November/December 1939; Capitol Heights property blueprint plat of Frank G. Linekin, June 26, 1930; W.L. Jones blueprint plat,May 1926; Bozarth Court blueprint plat, August 10, 1939; Bozarth Court blueprint plat, December 10, 1920; Powhatan Park blueprint plat, property of York Land Corporation, April 1916; blueprint plat of property conveyed by Celia Maxton to others,land between route 60 and the railroad, September 7, 1952; and plat of property of H.D. Bozarth between Clay and Harrison Streets, June 19, 1925.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePosters for performances at the Matthew Whaley Auditorium in 1936, poster for \"Middle Plantation Art \u0026amp; Handcraft Exhibition\" at Casey's Annex (undated), poster for exhibit of \"Walt Disney's Original Paintings used in Snow White\" at the Bruton Parish House (undated), Williamsburg Tricentennial Poster, Colonial Williamsburg concert posters, Williamsburg Theatre posters (undated, possibly 1930's), and other posters for entertainment at Williamsburg High School and the Presbyterian Church (undated, possibly 1930's).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTwo aerial photographs of South Henry Street area of Williamsburg, Virginia.  Undated.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePhotograph of a print \"Loudon-street, Winchester.\"\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Many of these papers appear to be from the Clerk of Court office in Winchester, Virginia. Clerk of Court signatures include John Peyton, Clerk of Hustings, Winchester, Virginia and Algernon R. Wood. Organized in date order. Account for Nicholas Scheren to David Michael Rutter. May 1786 Payment from Dr. Robert Colvin to Philip Bush. October 12, 1786 Accounts for Robert Sherrard to James Murry. 1787 Payment from Robert Sherrard to John Hamilton for waggonage from Philadelphia [Pennsylvania] to Winchester, Virginia. 1787 Document about refund of payment made by Tejamus ? Dowdall to Robert Colvin, who opened a school. April 12, 1787 Court summons for Josiah Jackson and Zebediah Hollingsworth for James Murray in case with Robert Sherrard, Defendant. August 9, 1787 Indenture. James and Eleanor Wood of Davidson, North Carolina and David Dedderick, for Lot 9 on West side of Loudon (Loudoun) Street in Borough of Winchester. September 22, 1789 Marriage Bond between Enos Roberts and Mary Kendrick. January 13, 1790 Marriage bond of Conrad House and Susannah Shusher. December 27, 1790 Bond for James Walls as executor of last Will and Testament of John Wynn. June 30, 1794 Charter between Shreve Lawson of Baltimore, Maryland and James Moseley, Merchant on freight on the ship Alexandria. July 4, 1796 Marriage license between James A. Nelson and Polly M. Donald. April 26, 1802 Manumission papers from Peter Lauck to Peter Bisick. March 14, 1806 Affidavit. Josiah Massy took oath of Lieutenant in 31st Regiment, 16th Brigade. Signed by A. (B.) Miller. May 2, 1812. Register of sale of Louisa Robinson (wife of Jonathan Robinson) to Doctor Daniel Conrad. August 3, 1818. Act \"to amend the Act incorporating the Town of Winchester.\" Complete handwritten text of the act as presented to the General Assembly in Richmond, Virginia. Copied by William Munford, Keeper of the Rolls. Document bound with string. Dated December 12, 1818 and passed January 9, 1819 Inquest. \"Inquisition on the body of Robert Cockerton (?) who died at the house of Elizabeth Pendleton, Innkeeper. November 1, 1820 Contract/letter of attorney between John Holland of Gosney Manor of Shenandoah County, Virginia, woolan manufacturer, and George Hadfield of Old Hall, County of Chester, in England to Hugh Shaw. June 8, 1827 Manumission papers where Margaret Galloway emancipates negro woman, Maria, wife of William Tuckrin, a free negro. October 17, 1827 Manumission papers or Certification of Freedom for Negro Lucy under the will of Alexander White of Woodville. June 13, 1832 Certificate of Freedom, or Manumission papers, signed by Phebe Coubourn that she raised Nancy Sabro, a \"dark Muluto\" who was born of free parents. September 21, 1835 Notice to Sergeant of the Corporation of Winchester for summons of Jonathan Cox, Davy Johnson, Thomas Pollard, James Pollard, Richard Strange, Lewis Smith, David Washington and Rose Williams for \"remaining within this corporation and Commonwealth more than 12 months of their right to freedom…\" May 5, 1846 Bill of sale to William H. Brown from George R. Long for sale of negro man, Abraham Washington. August 24, 1846 Court Case. Algernon R. Wood, prosecutor for Commonwealth of Virginia, against James Pollard, a free negro or mulatto who remained in Virginia after he was freed. October 3, 1846 Court summons for Sally Field for remaining in Winchester after being freed. June 23, 1848 Mary, negro slave of Joseph Baker, charged with trying to poison Nancy Lindsey with tea. June 1, 1849 Notarized statements of Amelia Ann Buck of Warren County, Virginia regarding copartnership with John R. Ricards, John N. Buck of Baltimore, Maryland and Thomas L. Blakemon of Warren County regarding hotel, Mountain House in Hampshire County, Virginia. John R. Buck sells his interest to his brother, William M. Buck. July 3, 1850 Letter from Baltimore, Maryland regarding his father's estate. Author unknown. February 20, 1851 Recording of last will and testament of Addison B. Riely in Baltimore, Maryland. Endorsed by Ann R. Riely. September 27, 1852 Certificate for R.B. Allen to sell wine at his store on Cameron Street.September 1, 1855 Court summons in case of Patrick Conner vs John H. Anderson, Conner's apprentice. October 8, 1856 Letter from John Quanten ? to Robert L. Brookings asking for servant woman Lucy who was part of the estate of Mrs. Emmets?. May 27, 1857 Indictment. John Howard, alias John Newman, a free negro, was accused of assault by Rachel Ann Holler, a white woman and jailed. Indictment against James W. Jones, the jailor, for allowing the prisoner to escape. March 17, 1860 Command to the Sergeant of the Corporation of Winchester to take \"…Maria Ball [Colored]…her safely keep…until May indictment … for remaining in the State of Virginia…without lawful permission. April 21, 1860 Notice to Sheriff of Berkeley County, Virginia to imprison Elizabeth Farrow if she is found in Berkeley County. She is charged with having a \"…house of ill fame for the purpose of prostitution and lewedness.\" April 17, 1861 Note from Clerk of Court in Winchester where he says he has been notified by a military order that he is no longer the Clerk. June 5, 1868 Court case with John Vilwig regarding two coffins. June 1886. Republican Ticket for Virginia. 1892. Letter from George S. Bowers of Laurell, Maryland, about \"Willie\" accepting Christ [in the Lutheran Church]. December 13, 1918 Instructions to lawyer or court about charges of larceny against a free negro. undated. Fragment. \"Twelve days have been expended in loading.\"\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCircular for the Woodstock Male and Female Academy. July 21, 1866.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePapers, ca. 1824-1983, relating to Yorktown, Va. Includes articles concerning Yorktown; materials relating to the surrender of Cornwallis and to the celebrations [1824, 1881, 1930-1937 and 1981], documents concerning Yorktown National Military Park  [now Colonial National Historical Park] and the Navy Mine Depot [now Naval Weapons Station].\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHistorical and descriptive articles, maps, and general views of the town.  7 pieces.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTwo facsimilies of the parole of Cornwallis. 2 pieces. Journal of the siege of York-Town...as recorded in the hand of Gaspard de Gallatin and translated by the French department of the College of William and Mary...Washington, United States Printing Office. 1931. 48 p. 24 cm. (71st Congress, 3rd Session. Senate. Document no. 322.) 1 piece. Un geste patriotique des Strasbourgeois au cours de la guerre d'Independence americaine. Printed. 1 piece. Ceux de Yorktown par Servan Malo, with English translation. 2 pieces. Memorandum on J.C. Louis, Baron von Closen. By Ruth E. Butler. 4 typed pages. 1 piece. Photographs showing restoration of French and American fortifications around Yorktown. About 1935. 3 pieces. Photographs of a painting of the siege of Yorktown. 3 copies. Also an enlargement. Map of the siege of Yorktown. 1 3/4 x 1 1/2 inches. 1 piece. An engraving of the surrender at Yorktown. 1 piece. List of Confederate Soldiers buried at Yorktown which includes Union soldiers killed at the Battle of Williamsburg. (Copy from the National Park Service. Original at the Yorktown Visitor Center).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePrinted topographical map of the Colonial National monument, Yorktown Battlefield, Virginia. Made by the U.S. Geological Survey 1931. 30 1/4 x 29 1/4 inches. 1 piece. Three newspaper clippings concerning the siege of Yorktown. Other papers. 5 pieces. Walking stick made from the flag staff of the 80th British Regiment, Yorktown, 1781. Returned to donor (Nellie Deans Greaves) in either 1960's or 1970's. Printed announcement, dated at Montpellier, 9? December 1781, signed by Le Comte de Perigord, stating that the King has ordered a Te Deum sung in all the churches of France for the Yorktown victory. Purchased from Thomas L. Suter, 16 October 1952.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBuildings Photographs and prints: Customs House; Lord Cornwallis' Cave; Main Street; Monument Lodge (1 piece); Moore House (4 pieces--3 photographs in Mapcase); Shield House (oldest house) and Nelson House (1 piece); Yorktown wharf (1 piece). Monument Photographs. 1 piece. 2 newspapers with history of the building and opening of the George P. Coleman Bridge. Located in mapcase.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e6 pieces including 1 photograph. See also Folders 6-8.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Yorktown sesquicentennial celebration 1931: Mimeographed and printed material relating to the celebration. 20 items. Includes a photograph album entitled \"Views of The Yorktown Sesquicentennial Celebration, Yorktown, Virginia, October 16-17-18-19, 1931\" presented to The College of William and Mary in Virginia by the Yorktown Sesquicentenniail Association, Inc. Yorktown bicentennial celebration 1981: Official commemorative program. Official booklet: \"Miracles at Yorktown,\" written by Guy Friddell and produced by Tom Hale.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eViews of the Yorktown Sesquicentennial Celebration, Yorktown, VA, October 16-19,1931 from the Yorktown Sesquicentennial Association, Inc\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eYorktown sesquicentennial celebration 1931:  Mimeographed and printed material relating to the celebration.  20 items. Yorktown bicentennial celebration 1981:  Official commemorative program.  Official booklet:  \"Miracles at Yorktown,\" written by Guy Friddell and produced by Tom Hale.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eYorktown sesquicentennial celebration 1931: Mimeographed and printed material relating to the celebration. 20 items. Yorktown bicentennial celebration 1981: Official commemorative program. Official booklet: \"Miracles at Yorktown,\" written by Guy Friddell and produced by Tom Hale.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eYorktown National Military Park June 6, 1921 ...In the Senate of the United States.  June 6, 1921.. A bill declaring the battle field of Yorktown a national military park...7 p.  28 cm.  1 piece. 1921 Hearings before the subcommittee of the committee on appropriations United States Senate...on a bill declaring the battle field of Yorktown a national military park...Washington, Government printing office, 1921.  16 p.  23 1/2 cm.  1 piece. Navy Mine Depot Navy Mine Depot, Yorktown, Virginia By Commander A. H. Miles, U.S. Navy.  (Reprinted from the United States Naval Institute Proceedings v. 54, no. 4, whole no. 302.)  1 piece. In the matter of Naval Mine Depot, Yorktown, Virginia...Brief submitted on behalf of owners of property...Newport News, Franklin Printing Co.  21 p.  23 cm.  1 piece.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMaterial relating to the annual celebrations of Yorktown Day, sometimes called Yorktown Fete.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFete in honor of General La Fayette.  Printed pamphlet by R.G. Scott on what happened during planning of the Yorktown Fete of 1824 and why he should not be responsible. 1827.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCentennial.  \"An Appeal to the Country for a National Centennial Celebration of the Surrender of Lord Cornwallis.\"  Printed by Virginian Print, Norfolk, Va. 1879. Special Communication of the Most Worshipful Grand Lodge of Virginia at Yorktown 1881. Celebration of Yorktown Centennial- a pamphlet containing incidents and speeches from event. 10/19/1881. A History, Surrender of the British Forces to the Americans and French at Yorktown, Va., Program for the Centennial Anniversary Celebration on October 18th, 1881.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\"Admiral Francis Joseph Paul De Grasse, Hero of Yorktown\" by Louis A Culvillier 1931Invitation and tickets to Yorktown Celebration 1931List of European Guests at Yorktown Sesquicentennial Celebration 1931Newsletter on Yorktown Sesquicentennial Celebration 1931Official Program of Yorktown Celebration.  1931Some Old Yorktown Maps by K.W. Trimble.  Reprint from The Military Engineer, 1931Tentative Program of Yorktown Celebration byYorktown Sesquicentennial Association 1931Ticket Stubs-Yorktown 150 year Celebration 1931Yorktown Sesquicentennial Association 1931\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eProgram of Celebration of 155th Anniversary of the Victory at Yorktown under the Joint Auspices…  10/19/1936\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eProgram of Yorktown Celebration, October 18-19, 1934.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetter from A.A. Folsone to Hon. Lyon G. Tyler enclosing engraving of a view of Yorktown, \"Yorktown Battlefield\" by John B. Chapman per Graham's Magazine, 1814.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Photograph of House in Yorktown undatedPhotograph of Yorktown Battlefield and Moore House undatedSketch of Yorktown- View from the River (Copy) undatedYorktown Homes (6 photographs on cardboard) undatedGreeting Cards -Prints of Moore House and Nelson House  1934\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eOriginal ink wash drawing by a federal soldier in 1862. View of the York River waterfront. Transferred to artifact librarian in 2011.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Plats of Yorktown, Photostats (2)  undated Sign - Guided Tour of Yorktown (10\"x7\" cardboard sign) 1941 \"Establishment of the American Army.\"  Photostat of May 27, 1778 Congressional Order.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAvailable online via the Library catalog for William and Mary users; alternate access is available via the Internet Archive: http://www.archive.org/details/journalofsiegeof00gall.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\"Yorktown Church Said Third Oldest in Virginia,\" Daily Press, Newport News, Virginia.  May 9, 1960.\"Historic Nelson House,\" January 31, 1973\"Battle Lines Will Be Reconstructed at Yorktown,\" Daily Press, Newport News, Virginia.  January 31, 1973.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Christmas Dinner Menu, U.S. Naval Mine Depot, Yorktown, Virginia.  1950.Colonial National Historic Park brochure by US Department of Interior (2 Copies).  1940Old Yorktown and its History by Mrs. Sydney Smith.  1920Salvaging Relics from York River.  1939U.S. 17 George Washington Memorial Highway Map, Tidewater, Virginia, into Colonial National Historical Park.  undated.Views of Yorktown and Gloucester Town—Mariners Museum, Newport News, Virginia.  1946Virginia Gazette Supplement, The Public Observer, \"Yorktown Day of Yesteryear.\"  October 1972\"Yorktown-Climax of the Revolution,\" National Park Service, Source Book Series, Number 1 (2 copies).  1941\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\"Henri de Saint-Simon at Yorktown; A French Prophet of Modern Industrialism in America,\" The Franco-American Review, Autumn 1937.\"A Neglected French Collaborator in the Victory of Yorktown\" by Harold A. Larrabee.  1932.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eYorktown Sesquicentennial medal commemorating the surrender of Lord Cornwallis in 1781. Transferred to Artifact Collection.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eEighteen early photographs of monuments in Yorktown, Virginia, many with descriptions written on the reverse side.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePhotographs of: the Victory monument,  the monument on the spot where Cornwallis surrendered to Washington, Lafayette Coach at Bremo, Spring where Washington got his water, marker of French soldiers' graves (2), plaque for site of the Home of Nicolas Martiau,  plaque for \"Baron Gaspard de Gallatin,\" walk along top of old earthworks (3), where Washington had his tent, spot marked where a tablet once was, plaque for \"french soldiers and sailors,\" where Lafayette had his tent, plaque for Thomas Nelson, Jr. and artists conception of celebration (ships in harbour). 17 photographs.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePhotograph of Battery; print of \"Reddotopm de L'armee du Lord Cornwallis; 3 photograph of inside and outside of the Moore House, 1911; two copies of the Gloucester-Mathews newspaper, May 7, 1952, with the history of the building of the George P. 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