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Koontz  in the order of the First Families of Virginia, together with correspondence re. the society and book of \"Statutes of the Order\". 22 pieces.","Commission of Amos R. Koontz  as a Brigadier General, Retired List, in the National Guard of the State of Maryland.","Notifications of the election of Dr. Amos R. Koontz to the Society of Sons of the Revolution in the State of Maryland, with correspondence re. the society. 19 pieces.","Notice about the Graves Chapel Cemetery Association, Inc., Stanley, Va.","Edith Lester, Stanley, Va. to A[ ].  ALS Re. receipt for a cemetery lot.","Copy of \"The Shield\" of Theta Delta Chi fraternity, with cover picture of Amos R. Koontz.","Gordon Link to Dr. Amos Koontz. An appreciation with an article on Arlington Cemetery enclosed.","Correspondence of Dr. Amos R. Koontz  about the Sons of Confederate Veterans. 21 pieces.","Certificate of election of Amos R. Koontz, M.D. to the Chamber of Commerce of the U.S.A.","Certificate of Appreciation to Brig. 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Xerox enclosures.","Miscellaneous newspaper clippings, mainly poems. 105 pieces.","Dated list of the descendants of James T. Koontz (1835-1928). 4    pp.","Pages from family Bible, giving Births, Deaths and Marriages, starting with James W. Koontz (b. 1838). Notes on Graves family.","Dated list of the descendants of Paschal Graves, beginning with Frank Graves (b. 1826).","Copy of \"Genealogy of the Graves family\" 2 pp","Sept. 21, 1940-June 7, 1950. Correspondence of Dr. Amos R. Koontz, regarding the genealogy of the Graves family, with charts and family lists. 140 pieces. Included us a clipping from \"The Flat Hat\", student newspaper of the College of William  Mary of 23 September, 1931, with a picture of Capt. W. H. 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Koontz  in the order of the First Families of Virginia, together with correspondence re. the society and book of \"Statutes of the Order\". 22 pieces.","Commission of Amos R. Koontz  as a Brigadier General, Retired List, in the National Guard of the State of Maryland.","Notifications of the election of Dr. Amos R. Koontz to the Society of Sons of the Revolution in the State of Maryland, with correspondence re. the society. 19 pieces.","Notice about the Graves Chapel Cemetery Association, Inc., Stanley, Va.","Edith Lester, Stanley, Va. to A[ ].  ALS Re. receipt for a cemetery lot.","Copy of \"The Shield\" of Theta Delta Chi fraternity, with cover picture of Amos R. Koontz.","Gordon Link to Dr. Amos Koontz. An appreciation with an article on Arlington Cemetery enclosed.","Correspondence of Dr. Amos R. Koontz  about the Sons of Confederate Veterans. 21 pieces.","Certificate of election of Amos R. Koontz, M.D. to the Chamber of Commerce of the U.S.A.","Certificate of Appreciation to Brig. 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Xerox enclosures.","Miscellaneous newspaper clippings, mainly poems. 105 pieces.","Dated list of the descendants of James T. Koontz (1835-1928). 4    pp.","Pages from family Bible, giving Births, Deaths and Marriages, starting with James W. Koontz (b. 1838). Notes on Graves family.","Dated list of the descendants of Paschal Graves, beginning with Frank Graves (b. 1826).","Copy of \"Genealogy of the Graves family\" 2 pp","Sept. 21, 1940-June 7, 1950. Correspondence of Dr. Amos R. Koontz, regarding the genealogy of the Graves family, with charts and family lists. 140 pieces. Included us a clipping from \"The Flat Hat\", student newspaper of the College of William  Mary of 23 September, 1931, with a picture of Capt. W. H. 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Koontz  about the Sons of Confederate Veterans. 21 pieces.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCertificate of election of Amos R. Koontz, M.D. to the Chamber of Commerce of the U.S.A.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCertificate of Appreciation to Brig. General Amos R. Koontz for 20 years service in the Selective Service System.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCorrespondence of Dr  Amos R. Koontz  regarding the \"Society of the Cincinnati\", together with rules of the society. 47 pieces\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCertificate of the membership of Amos R. Koontz in the Society of the Cincinnati.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePhotograph of children Amos R. Koontz: Virginia Pearl Koontz Geu, Eddith Koontz Lester and Annie Brown Koontz.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePhotographs of Amos R. Koontz. 9 pieces\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eResolution of the House of Deputies of Maryland, \"expressing  sympathy on the passing of Dr. Amos R. Koontz.\"\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\"List of Stocking family heirlooms inherited by Ruth Jennings Stocking Lynch and offered by her to the Smithsonian Institution.\" Included is a copy of \"The Stocking Ancestry.\" 2 pieces.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMrs. Vernon Lynch, Ruth, Los Angeles, California to James W. Koontz Garrison, Maryland. regarding genealogical information, old letters, memoirs of \"grandfather Stocking\", Lane letters and verse. Xerox enclosures.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMiscellaneous newspaper clippings, mainly poems. 105 pieces.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDated list of the descendants of James T. Koontz (1835-1928). 4    pp.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePages from family Bible, giving Births, Deaths and Marriages, starting with James W. Koontz (b. 1838). Notes on Graves family.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDated list of the descendants of Paschal Graves, beginning with Frank Graves (b. 1826).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCopy of \"Genealogy of the Graves family\" 2 pp\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSept. 21, 1940-June 7, 1950. Correspondence of Dr. Amos R. Koontz, regarding the genealogy of the Graves family, with charts and family lists. 140 pieces. Included us a clipping from \"The Flat Hat\", student newspaper of the College of William  Mary of 23 September, 1931, with a picture of Capt. W. H. Graves and an article regarding his association with the college, of which he was the oldest alumnus, before his death on July 29 of that year.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eChart of the ancestors of William Burton Guy, Jr.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDated copy of \"Descendants of the brothers and sisters of Jane Snyder\" (1820-1890).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLists of the descendants of Mary, Kate and James Dolan.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eGenealogical material from Frederick County, Virginia including Brown, John Bageant, Ebenezer Churchyard and Bethel Cemetery.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePrint of Mt. Vernon,  another colonial home, mounted photograph \"The road to Stony Man,\" and a mounted photograph \"Guadalcanal 1943\" of a sunken troop ship.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCertificate of the membership of Amos R. Koontz, MD in the \"Chirugical Society of White Sulphur Springs, West Virginia.\" \u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePassport wallet with passports of Amos Ralph Koontz and Bessie Stocking Koontz.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e2 degrees awarded by William  Mary; 1 PBK citation.\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 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"],"scopecontent_tesim":["The collection consists mainly of certificates presented to Amos R. Koontz, M.D., by the army, together with his medals in a frame, and membership certificates in organizations. Included is a competition for designs for National Military Dress (1809); and shoemaker's account books of Harden Keyser (1849-1861), one of which Mattie Keyser used as a scrapbook at a later period and in which she wrote autograph poems; a souvenir booklet of the Panama Pacific Exposition (1915); and genealogical information on the Koontz, Graves, Stocking, Guy, Snyder, Dolan, Brown and Bageant families.","James A. Servies, Librarian, College of William and Mary, to Mr. James W. Koontz, Aspen, Colorado. Pst. Acknowledgement of receipt of the papers on a deposit basis to \"revert to the College after your death\" or upon further instructions.","1903 May 11, 20. Certificate that James W. Koontz of Marksville, Page County, Va., is a member of the United Confederate Veterans Reunion, and a letter from J.W.K. at the reunion. 2 pieces. Pst.","1809 May 22. An announcement that, \"a premium will be offered at the next Arlington Sheep Shearing (30 April, 1810) for the best model of a National Military Dress…\" PM","Shoemaker's Account book of 1849-1850. 68 pp. AV, NCI. Used as a scrapbook with poems from newspapers pasted in and manuscript poems written in blank spaces. Inscribed inside front cover, \"Mattie J. Keyser, Marksville, Page County, Va.\"","Shoemaker's Account book, of Farden Kayser, Mount Hope, Jacob Creek, Virginia 120 pp. AV","Shoemaker's Account book, of Farden Kayser, Mount Hope, Jacob Creek, Virginia. 120 pp. AV","June 11, 1907.  Report of grades for quarter ending June 11, 1907 at the College of William  Mary.","An advertising souvenir of the Panama Pacific Exposition in San Francisco PM.","April 18. Citation of Col. Amos R. Koontz, M.D. , for the Army Commendation Ribbon for services in the Selective Service System. Signed by Maj. Gen. Lewis B. Hershey. PADS.","Records for the admission if Mrs. Walter Wyatt to the Virginia Society, Colonial Dames of America. 4 pieces. Pst.","June 16. Commendation of Lt. Col. Amos R. Koontz, Medical Corps, for services in the South Pacific Area. Signed by Maj. Gen. R.G. Breene. PADS","Citation for the award of the Bronze Star Medal to Col. Amos R. Koontz, Medical Corps, U.S. Army, South Pacific Base, signed by Col. I.B. Thomas. PADS","Copy of \"Finance\" with an article on Thomas B. McAdams.","Copy of \"Baltimore\" with article by Amos R. Koontz, M.D.","W. Burton Guy, Sr., Baltimore, Maryland, to Dr. Amos R. Koontz, Baltimore. 4 pp. TLS Enclosing a chart showing the ancestors of Pascal Graves' wife, Elizabeth White Graves (from information in the William  Mary Quarterly, second series, vol. 16, no. 4, pp. 658-663.)","\"The History of Page Country\", a talk prepared for the Virginia Women of Maryland by Virginia Brown Lester.","Membership card of Amos R. Koontz  in the order of the First Families of Virginia, together with correspondence re. the society and book of \"Statutes of the Order\". 22 pieces.","Commission of Amos R. Koontz  as a Brigadier General, Retired List, in the National Guard of the State of Maryland.","Notifications of the election of Dr. Amos R. Koontz to the Society of Sons of the Revolution in the State of Maryland, with correspondence re. the society. 19 pieces.","Notice about the Graves Chapel Cemetery Association, Inc., Stanley, Va.","Edith Lester, Stanley, Va. to A[ ].  ALS Re. receipt for a cemetery lot.","Copy of \"The Shield\" of Theta Delta Chi fraternity, with cover picture of Amos R. Koontz.","Gordon Link to Dr. Amos Koontz. An appreciation with an article on Arlington Cemetery enclosed.","Correspondence of Dr. Amos R. Koontz  about the Sons of Confederate Veterans. 21 pieces.","Certificate of election of Amos R. Koontz, M.D. to the Chamber of Commerce of the U.S.A.","Certificate of Appreciation to Brig. General Amos R. Koontz for 20 years service in the Selective Service System.","Correspondence of Dr  Amos R. Koontz  regarding the \"Society of the Cincinnati\", together with rules of the society. 47 pieces","Certificate of the membership of Amos R. Koontz in the Society of the Cincinnati.","Photograph of children Amos R. Koontz: Virginia Pearl Koontz Geu, Eddith Koontz Lester and Annie Brown Koontz.","Photographs of Amos R. Koontz. 9 pieces","Resolution of the House of Deputies of Maryland, \"expressing  sympathy on the passing of Dr. Amos R. Koontz.\"","\"List of Stocking family heirlooms inherited by Ruth Jennings Stocking Lynch and offered by her to the Smithsonian Institution.\" Included is a copy of \"The Stocking Ancestry.\" 2 pieces.","Mrs. Vernon Lynch, Ruth, Los Angeles, California to James W. Koontz Garrison, Maryland. regarding genealogical information, old letters, memoirs of \"grandfather Stocking\", Lane letters and verse. Xerox enclosures.","Miscellaneous newspaper clippings, mainly poems. 105 pieces.","Dated list of the descendants of James T. Koontz (1835-1928). 4    pp.","Pages from family Bible, giving Births, Deaths and Marriages, starting with James W. Koontz (b. 1838). Notes on Graves family.","Dated list of the descendants of Paschal Graves, beginning with Frank Graves (b. 1826).","Copy of \"Genealogy of the Graves family\" 2 pp","Sept. 21, 1940-June 7, 1950. Correspondence of Dr. Amos R. Koontz, regarding the genealogy of the Graves family, with charts and family lists. 140 pieces. Included us a clipping from \"The Flat Hat\", student newspaper of the College of William  Mary of 23 September, 1931, with a picture of Capt. W. H. Graves and an article regarding his association with the college, of which he was the oldest alumnus, before his death on July 29 of that year.","Chart of the ancestors of William Burton Guy, Jr.","Dated copy of \"Descendants of the brothers and sisters of Jane Snyder\" (1820-1890).","Lists of the descendants of Mary, Kate and James Dolan.","Genealogical material from Frederick County, Virginia including Brown, John Bageant, Ebenezer Churchyard and Bethel Cemetery.","Print of Mt. Vernon,  another colonial home, mounted photograph \"The road to Stony Man,\" and a mounted photograph \"Guadalcanal 1943\" of a sunken troop ship.","Certificate of the membership of Amos R. Koontz, MD in the \"Chirugical Society of White Sulphur Springs, West Virginia.\"","Passport wallet with passports of Amos Ralph Koontz and Bessie Stocking Koontz.","2 degrees awarded by William  Mary; 1 PBK citation."],"corpname_ssim":["Special Collections Research Center","College of William and Mary--Alumni and alumnae"],"names_coll_ssim":["College of William and Mary--Alumni and alumnae","Guy family"],"famname_ssim":["Guy family"],"persname_ssim":["Koontz, Amos Ralph, 1890-1965"],"names_ssim":["Special Collections Research Center","College of William and Mary--Alumni and alumnae","Guy family","Koontz, Amos Ralph, 1890-1965"],"language_ssim":["English"],"total_component_count_is":50,"online_item_count_is":0,"component_level_isim":[0],"sort_isi":0,"timestamp":"2026-06-23T07:48:32.028Z"}]}},"label":"Breadcrumbs"}}},"links":{"self":"https://arvasarchive.org/catalog/viw_repositories_2_resources_9207"}},{"id":"viw_repositories_2_resources_9214","type":"collection","attributes":{"title":"Chappelear Collection, 1788/1959","abstract_or_scope":{"id":"https://arvasarchive.org/catalog/viw_repositories_2_resources_9214#abstract_or_scope","type":"document_value","attributes":{"value":"\u003cp\u003eCollection, 1876-1959, of Benjamin Curtis Chappelear including manuscript and printed maps of Fauquier, Loudoun, Clarke, and Warren Counties, Virginia; Virginia state maps; United States Department of the Interior Geological Survey Maps of areas in Virginia and West Virginia; notes concerning land records and manuscript volumes which include account books collected by Chappelear of blacksmiths, farmers, postmasters, students, tanners, and operators of general stores. The collection also includes drawings done by Nancy Chappelear as well as genealogical notes on different families.\u003c/p\u003e","label":"Abstract Or Scope"}},"breadcrumbs":{"id":"https://arvasarchive.org/catalog/viw_repositories_2_resources_9214#breadcrumbs","type":"document_value","attributes":{"value":{"id":"viw_repositories_2_resources_9214","ead_ssi":"viw_repositories_2_resources_9214","_root_":"viw_repositories_2_resources_9214","_nest_parent_":"viw_repositories_2_resources_9214","ead_source_url_ssi":"data/oai/WM/repositories_2_resources_9214.xml","title_filing_ssi":"Chappelear Collection","title_ssm":["Chappelear Collection"],"title_tesim":["Chappelear Collection"],"unitdate_ssm":["1788-1959"],"unitdate_inclusive_ssm":["1788-1959"],"normalized_date_ssm":["1788/1959"],"normalized_title_ssm":["Chappelear Collection, 1788/1959"],"text":["Chappelear Collection, 1788/1959","Mss. 65 C38","/repositories/2/resources/9214","Chicago (Ill.)--History--19th century","Hopewell (Va.)--History","Virginia--Genealogy","Warren County (Va.)--Maps","West Virginia--Maps","Agriculture--Virginia--History--18th century","Clarke County (Va.)--Maps","Farm management--Virginia--History--19th century","Farm management--Virginia--History--20th century","Farms--Shenandoah River Valley (Va. and W. Va.)","Fauquier County (Va.)--History","Fauquier County (Va.)--History--19th century","Fauquier County (Va.)--Maps","Genealogy","General stores--Virginia","Land grants--Virginia","Legal documents","Loudoun County (Va.)--Maps","Medicine--Formulae, receipts, prescriptions","Merchants--Virginia--Fauquier County","Registers of birth, etc","Retail trade--Virginia--History","Roads--Virginia","Schools--Virginia","Shoemakers--Virginia","Tanning--History--19th century","United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865","Universities and colleges","Virginia Military Institute--History--19th century","Blacksmithing","Blacksmithing--Virginia","Tanners","Account books","Daybooks","Design drawings","Ledgers (Accounting)","Manuscripts (document genre)","Maps","Registers (lists)","Virginia--Maps","425 items","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.","Benjamin Curtis Chappelear, author of \"Maps and Notes Pertaining to the Upper Section of Fauquier County, Virginia\" (Warrenton, Va.: The Warrenton Antiquarian Society, 1954).","Processed and finding aid updated in 2017.","Collection, 1876-1959, of Benjamin Curtis Chappelear including manuscript and printed maps of Fauquier, Loudoun, Clarke, and Warren Counties, Virginia; Virginia state maps; United States Department of the Interior Geological Survey Maps of areas in Virginia and West Virginia; notes concerning land records and manuscript volumes which include account books collected by Chappelear of blacksmiths, farmers, postmasters, students, tanners, and operators of general stores. The collection also includes drawings done by Nancy Chappelear as well as genealogical notes on different families.","Includes manuscript and printed maps of Fauquier, Loudoun, Clarke, and Warren counties, Va.; Virginia state maps; United States Department of the Interior Geological Survey Maps of areas in Virginia and West Virginia. The following abbreviations are used: MAPS AND NOTES (B. Curtis Chappelear, Maps and notes pertaining to the upper section of Fauquier County, Virginia, Warrenton, Va., 1954); CLARKE COUNTY (Rose M.E. MacDonald, Clarke County: a daughter of Frederick..., Berryville, Va., 1943); FAUQUIER COUNTY (Fauquier County Bi-centennial Committee. Fauquier County, Virginia. Warrenton, Virginia, 1959).","Pencil draft. 38\" x 36\". Proposed changes indicated. Annotated.","Pencil draft. 59\" x 39\".","Pencil draft. 19\" x 19½\". Annotated.","Pencil draft. 30\" x 36\". Annotated. On same sheet as Item 5.","Pencil draft. 30\" x 36\". Annotated.","Pencil draft. 36\" x 61\".","Pencil draft. 37\" x 62\". Annotated.","Pencil draft. 22\" x 37\". Annotated.","Pencil draft. 36\" x 48\".","Pencil draft. 36\" x 46½\". Annotated.","Pencil draft. 27\" x 24\". Annotated.","Pencil draft. 23½\" x 17\". \"F.G. 122-116\" written on item. Annotated.","Pencil draft. 25\" x 36\". Two drafts, one superimposed on the other.","Pencil draft. 25½\" x 36½\". See MAPS AND NOTES, p. 22.","Pencil draft. 25\" x 36\". Annotated.","Pencil draft. 21\" x 36\". Annotated.","Pencil draft. 21\" x 36\". Annotated.","Photostat. 23½\" x 37\". Incomplete; \"Advance Copy\" written on the item.","Draft (photostat). 18\" x 29½\". \"Compiled from maps No. 10, 11, 12\" written on item.","Pencil draft. 50½\" x 35½\". A few annotations.","Pencil draft. 39½\" x 47\".","Pencil draft. 36\" x 36\".","Pencil draft. 36\" x 47½\". Annotated.","Pencil draft. 36\" x 27\". See MAPS AND NOTES, p. 32. Annotated. On same sheet as Item 2.","Pencil draft. 36\" x 27\". Annotated. On same sheet as Item 1.","Draft (photostat). 32\" x 23½\". Probably a rough draft of the map inserted in MAPS AND NOTES.","Pencil draft. 8\" x 13\". Annotated.","Pencil draft. 24½\" x 18\".","Pencil draft. 18\" x 30½\". Sheet also contains several abortive sketches of Paris area. Distances marked.","Pencil draft. 26\" x 35\".","Pencil draft. 35½\" x 28\".","Pencil draft. 17\" x 23½\".","Pencil draft. 18\" x 23½\". Annotated.","Pencil draft. 37\" x 26\".","Pencil draft. 37\" x 26\".","Pencil draft. 37\" x 25\". Annotated.","Pencil draft. 32\" x 16\". Annotated.","Pencil draft. 23\" x 18\". Annotated. \"F.G. 122-87\" written on item.","Pencil draft. 23½\" x 18\". \"F.G. 122-84\" written on item.","Pencil draft. 21½\" x 17\". Annotated. Many mill sites marked.","Pencil draft. 28½\" x 36\". Perhaps area of Charles Green's Patent, MAPS AND NOTES, p. 22. Cf. C26. Distances marked. Also Carter Lane-Turnpike Road, 22¾\" x 36\", and draft of same 28¼\" x 36\". (See more at C25)","Hagerstown Town and Country Almanack by the J. Gruber Almanack Company.  7 copies, each tied with cotton string.  1892, 2 copies each of 1894, 1895 and 1896.","Newspaper articles from the Winchester Evening Star about the murder trials of Floyd Allen and sons.  May 1912.  The clippings are fragile.","Newspaper clippings from the Winchester Evening Star about the trial and hanging of J.Samuel McCue, former Mayor of Charlottesville, for killing his wife. February 1912. Clippings are fragile.","Newspaper clippings from 1907 from the Winchester Evening Star and other papers about the murder of their brother-in-law William F. Bywaters, Jr. by James A. and Philip J. Strothers. Bywaters had impregnated their sister, talked her into a failed abortion, and then married her.","The notes consist of Chappelear's research for his book \"Maps and Notes Pertaining to the Upper Section of Fauquier County, Virginia. Includes transcriptions of wills, deeds, rental agreements and other legal material. Includes biographies, list of local newspapers, elevation of towns, hand drawn plats and maps Some notes are grouped by owners of property, some are grouped by location and sometimes a combination of both. This series has been kept in the order received, but it is difficult to determine if it matches the publication format or some other criterion. Subject headings such as \"Shenandoah Valley,\" \"Berryville,\" Burwell,\" and \"Frederick County\" appear on some items.","Notes on Thomas Fawcett, Branson Carter, Richard Fawcett, Fernley Tract, Bordan Grant and others. 57 pieces.","Notes on land parcels in the area of Clarke County, Berryville, Snicker's Ferry, Berry's Ferry and Anderson's land. 8 pieces.","Notes on land description and ownership in the area of Berryville.","Research notes primarily on Nathaniel Burwell and Berry's Ferry.","Labeled as research notes on Frederick County, but includes land descriptions and ownership information from other areas.","Labeled as research notes on Frederick County, but includes land descriptions and ownership information from other areas.","Labeled as research notes on Frederick County, but includes land descriptions and ownership information from other areas.","Labeled as research notes on Frederick County, but includes land descriptions and ownership information from other areas.","3 composition notebooks and 4 small note pads with notes on land ownership, legal documents and biographical data in Frederick County and other areas.","Labeled as research notes on Robert Burwell's land, but includes land descriptions and ownership information from other areas.","Labeled as research notes on Robert Burwell's land, but includes land descriptions and ownership information from other areas","Labeled as research notes on Robert Burwell's land, but includes land descriptions and ownership information from other areas","Labeled as research notes on Robert Burwell's land, but includes land descriptions and ownership information from other areas Includes a letter from Louis A. Sigaud asking for Chappelear's opinion on his new book \"Belle Boyd, Confederate Spy,\" January 20, 1945.","Labeled as research notes on Nathaniel Burwell's land and Berry's Ferry but includes land descriptions and ownership information from other areas.","Labeled as research notes on Nathaniel Burwell's land, but includes land descriptions and ownership information from other areas.","5 composition books of notes with handwritten titles: Description of Map; John Ashby and Aaron Chamberlin; No. 2 John Dyer and William Dibrell; Name of Carters and their Claim; and No. 1 Emmet Templeton testifies in the Carter \u0026 Carr Land Case. These books appear to be notes on other facets of land ownership, too. 3 other small notepads have notes mostly on the Carter Family. Includes a February 25, 1909 news clipping about President Roosevelt riding from Washington D.C. to Warrenton and back in one day.","Geographical, land ownership and biographical notes about the Carter case, Noble family, Byrd family, Page famiy and Carter family.","Geographical, land ownership and biographical notes.","Geographical, land ownership and biographical notes.","Geographical, land ownership and biographical notes.","Labeled as research notes on Shenandoah Valley, but includes land descriptions and ownership information from other areas.","Labeled as research notes on Shenandoah Valley, but includes land descriptions and ownership information from other areas.","Labeled as research notes on Shenandoah Valley, but includes land descriptions and ownership information from other areas.","Labeled as research notes on Shenandoah Valley, but includes land descriptions and ownership information from other areas.","Includes account books, day books, cash books, invoice books, registers  and other accounting manuscripts for blacksmiths, cattle farms, farms, public schools, general stores, tanneries and other enterprises.  Family names and businesses are generally in alphabetical order and  include Adams, Aldie School, Byrne, Chappelear, Edmonds, Effinger, Fletcher, Hunter, Little, Owens and Strother.  Ledgers without associated names are at end of series under Fauquier County. Benjamin Curtis Chappelear's (1877-1954) parents were John Armistead and Amanda Virginia Settle Edmonds Chappelear. His grandparents were Benjamin Garner and Matilda Fletcher Chappelear.  The Strother Family is related to the Edmonds Family","School expenses for T.S. Adams, a Virginia Military Institute Cadet. Each page is headed \"In account with the VA. MILITARY INSTITUTE, Cr\". Includes school supplies, clothing, food, medical items and more. 55 pp of which 35 are used. 8 ½\" x 5 ½\"","The ledger appears to belong to Kim H. Byrne.  The title of the ledger is \"The Farmer's Business Record\" with individually headed pages for fertilizer, grain, butter, egg and others.  Mr. Byrne listed items in almost every category, plus other entries for land sold; expenses for building and maintaining a barn; repairing a house; and formulas for killing horse lice, keeping cider sweet, and painting a tin roof.  328 pp,  14\" x 8\".","Account book of J. Pendleton Chappelear in Paris, Virginia. Contains accounts for farm and personal business. Frequent references to selling wood and hauling. End of book contains accounts of notes (lending) given to people, mostly during the Civil War era. Contains loose material. 168 pages, of which 80 are blank. 12 1/4\" x 7 3/4\".","Includes an index.  Accounts for mostly farm supplies and cattle but some accounts of notes and bonds given and received.  Newspaper clippings pasted on a few pages.  Last entries for the \"Methodist Episcopal Church\" in Paris, Virginia for 1870.  53 pp. 12 ¼\" x 7 ¼\".","Index at end of book.  Accounts for farm items, groceries and cattle related business.  227 pp. 11 ½\" x 8\"","B.C. Chappelear from Delaplane, Virginia is written in front of book.  Includes an index to accounts related to mostly farm and cattle operations.  Includes notes on stud information; formulas to facilitate practical calculation; comments on crops sown; work done; animals sold; and animals killed.  Some items pasted in book.  12\" x 7 ¼\".","B.C Chappelear from Delaplane, Virginia is written in front of book.  Includes an index to accounts related mostly to farm, chicken and cattle operations.  End of books includes records of \"Bonds in Hand\" and an inventory of farming implements.  A few newspaper clippings are glued onto inside back cover.  265 pages. 12\" x 7 ½\".","J.A. Chappelear's Road Accounts as Road Commissioner for Fauquier County. Road accounts organized by name of road with list of residents.  Also includes his personal farm accounts.  Index at beginning of book and at end of book another list of names with notations.  Includes banking information.  180 pages.  12 ¼\" x 7 ½\"","J.A. Chappelear's  account book with notes pertaining to law cases, contracts, family, farm information and bonds.  Newspaper clippings glued on inside front cover.  Includes index.  190 pages, though some are missing.  18 ¼\" x 7 ½\".","Chappelear family account book with index.  Includes entries for farming and cattle enterprises, plus some bonds and personal items.  Farming notes and a 1920 estate evaluation are included.  Newspaper clippings are glued throughout the ledger.  300 pp.  9 ¾\" x 6 ¾\".","Farm account book of John Edmonds.  Includes entries for farm items purchased, money paid for laborers, personal items purchased, travel expenses and cattle information.  115 pp.  11 3/4\" x 5 3/4\".  Some pages torn and missing.","Farm daybook probably belonging to the Edmonds Family since many entries include reimbursement to Edmonds family members. Most entries cover the Civil War period and include leasing a horse to the army. 155 pages. 11 3/4\" x 5 3/4\". Some pages torn and missing.","Notes on different medical treatments for a range of medical problems and diseases, one page for each treatment.  Miscellaneous accounts entered on the end papers. Contains some loose accounts, including a list of Muster fines received by Lewis Edmonds in 1821-1822.","Back of book has family records, beginning with William Edmonds who married Esther Foote on January 15, 1799.  Contains \"suits commercial\" with a list of names and particulars of the suit plus family, personal and harvest expenses. A register for horses includes name of horses purchased and breeding information.  A register of negroes contains names, relationships and births of women and children.  90 pages. 7\" x 4 ¾\".","Ciphering exercise book belonging to William Fletcher.  No cover.  Some pages torn and missing.  196 pages.  11 ¾ x 8 ¼.","Ciphering exercise book belonging to Agnes Fletcher.  200 pages of which pages 1-20 are missing.  No cover.  11 ¾\" x 8 ¼\".","Notes by F. Fletcher in a notebook with title \"Eastman National Business College, Poughkeepsie, New York\" and subtitle \"Actual Business.\" 24 pages.","Daybook for J. Little family accounts and expenditures, plus cash received and paid. Contains loose papers, childrens' drawings and a label for \"Concord Sugar Corn.\"  99 pages of which about 25 are missing.  12 ¾\" x 8 ¼\".","Daybook with names of customers, work done and price charged. The Owens Family lived in Turners, Fauquier County in 1850, which is probably the location of their blacksmith business. Elizabeth Owens, Cuthbert Owens, William Owens and John Owens are associated with this business. 150 pp, 7 3/4\"x6 1/2\". Some pages torn and missing.","Account book of blacksmith John S. Owens.  104 pp.  12 3/4\" x 7 3/4\". Some pages torn. The Owens Family lived in Turners, Fauquier County in 1850, which is probably the location of their blacksmith business.  Elizabeth Owens, Cuthbert Owens, William Owens and John Owens are associated with this business.","Mathematic exercise book from Long Branch Institution, belonging to Samuel Owens of Fauquier County, with James Owens' name also noted.  200 pages of which pages 1-20 are missing. 11 ¾\" x 8 ¼\".  Surveying work is very well done.","Accounts for tannery belonging to J.S. Owens.  Contains loose papers pertaining to accounts.  Has an index.  329 pages.  12 ¼\" x 7 ½\".","J. S. Owens accounts for tannery and possibly a shoemaker with entries of people's shoe measurements.  120 pages,  12 ¼\" x 8\".","Owens' account book.  Accounts for tannery and possibly a shoemaker.  Tannery probably owned by J.S. Owens","Daybook belonging to J.S. Owens of Hopewell, Virginia.  Contains papers pertaining to accounts and to formulas for tanning solutions.  192 pages of which 95 are blank.  11 ¾\" x 7 ¼\".","Daybook belonging to the Strother Family for a general store in Paris, Virginia.  576 pages.  12 ½\" x 7 ½\".","Daybook belonging to the Strother Family for a general store in Paris, Virginia.  357 pages.  12\" x 7 ¼\".","Daybook belonging to the Strother Family for a general store in Paris, Virginia.  578 pages. 12 ¾\" x 7 ½\"","Daybook belonging to the Strother Family for a general store in Paris, Virginia.  385 pages. 15\" x 6\".","Daybook belonging to the Strother Family for a general store in Paris, Virginia.  179 pages. 12 ½\" x 7 ¼\".","Daybook belonging to the Strother Family for a general store in Paris, Virginia.  254 pages. 12 ¾\" x 7 ¼\".","Daybook belonging to the Strother Family for a general store in Paris, Virginia. 357  pages.  12 ¼\" x 7 ½\".","Daybook belonging to the Strother Family for a general store in Paris, Virginia.  216 pages.  12 ¼\" x 7 ½\".","Daybook belonging to the Strother Family for a general store in Paris, Virginia.  236 pages. 12 ¼\" x 7 ¼\".","Daybook belonging to the Strother Family for a general store in Paris, Virginia.  240 pages. 12 ¼\" x 7 ¼\".","Daybook belonging to the Strother Family for a general store in Paris, Virginia.  481 pages of which 471 were used.  12 ¾\" x 7 ¼\"","Daybook belonging to the Strother Family for a general store in Paris,Virginia.  400 pages.  14\" x 7 ½\".","Daybook belonging to the Strother Family for a general store in Paris, Virginia.  200 pages.  12 ¼\" x 7 ½\".","Account book belonging to Lewis Strother, proprietor of General Merchandise per loose letterhead paper in the book.  Pages torn.  First 28 are missing.  Contains loose papers, one of which is a partial index.  120 pages.  12 ¼\" x 7 ¼\".","Lists each item purchased for a general store owned by Lewis Strother.  Items include paint, notions, clothing, dinnerware and more.  200 pages of which 185 are used.  12 ¼\" x 7 ½\".","Account book with an index for a general store in Fauquier County, Virginia.  Includes account of deposits with First National Bank of Alexandria.  214 pages.  12\" x 7\".  Loose cover.","Unbound account book for a farm operation, particularly cattle.  Includes accounts for personal household items.  260 pages.  13\" x 8 ½\".","Account book with an index for a general store in Fauquier County, Virginia.  295 pages.  12\" x 7 ½\".","Account book  from Paris, Fauquier County, Virginia.  495 pages of which about 15 are missing.  12\" x 5 ¼\".","Cash book, possibly belonging to the Strother Family.  Includes deposits and payments into the First National Bank of Alexandria.  288 pages of a quarter are used.  12\" x 5 ¾\".","Daybook for an ordinary business in Paris, Virginia.  Includes payment for dinners, horse boarding, postage and more.  265 pages of which pages 1-68 are missing.  Bound in paper.  Front cover missing.  13 ¼\" x 8 ½\".","Daybook for an ordinary business in Paris, Virginia.  Includes payment for dinners, horse boarding, postage and more.  153 pages of which pages 1-28 are missing.  No cover.  13 ¼\" x 7 ¾\".","Daybook for a Post Office located in Paris, Virginia.  Notes names with postage paid and where mail is sent. Pages missing.  Recipe and newspaper clippings pasted on first and last pages.  \"I.S. No. 10\" on spine.","Index on page 14.  Farm account book, daybook for leather goods sold at Lyons, blacksmith account and general store daybook for store at Woodside.  Probably belongs to the Chappelear Family.  Pages torn, cut and missing.  12 ¾\" x 7 ½\".","Daybook for a general store in Paris, Virginia.  90 pages.  7 ½\" x 5 ½\".","Invoice book which also serves as an inventory for items in a general store.  Store probably located in Fauquier County, Virginia but not indicated on ledger.  155 pages.  12 ¼\" x 7 ¼\".","2 loose pages of an account book, printed on both sides. 12 ½\" x 8\".","Partially used check book from the Girard Life Insurance Annuity, and Trust Company of Philadelphia with receipt stubs.  Includes newspaper clippings about the unveiling of Governor Holt's portrait in 1940.  18 pages.  10\" x 7 ¾\".","\"The Virginia Public School Register\" ledger for Aldie School in the Mercer District of Loudoun County, Virginia.  Includes pupils' names, attendance, teachers' reports, notations beside books used in classes, classes available and more. Some loose pages are in front of ledger.  66 pp. 14 ¾\" x 9 ¼\".","Daybook belonging to the Strother Family for a general store in Paris, Virginia.  385 pages. 14 ½\" x 7\".","Account Book with daily tabulations done monthly.  Index.  Pages 14 to 68 are missing.  179 pages of which 60 are blank.  14 ½\" x 9 ½\".","Account book, fragment of 16 pages, without a cover.  18\" x 11 ½\".","A day ledger for 1908 and 1914 for gasoline and 1916 for cash.  September 19, 1870 transcript of a deed between Nancy Green, administrator of George W. Green and Elizabeth S. Edmonds in Fauquier County.  Account book 1908-1909, mostly for bonds and money lent.  Transcript of deed of trust for the late Lewis Edmonds to Jno. A. Chappelear with a description of the land, which was called Belle Grove, 1916. Daybook for farm items sold:  eggs, fowl and more.  12\" x 7 ½\".","Account book composed of different account pages grouped together, distinguished by the different paper used and handwriting.  Some customers are noted as \"coloured.\"  Includes arithmetic exercises, farm journal (1836-1864) and various cures for people and animals.  The signature of B. Chappelear of \"Woodside, Va.\" is written on one page.  Leather cover is in poor condition.","Daybook belonging to the Strother Family for a general store in Paris, Virginia.  400 pages. 15 ½\" x 6\".","Daybook belonging to the Lewis Strother Family for a general store in Paris, Virginia. 500 pages.  15 ¾\" x 6\".","Daybook belonging to the Strother Family for a general store in Paris, Virginia.  500 pages. 15 ¾\" x 6 ¼\".","Daybook belonging to the Lewis Strother Family for a general store in Paris, Virginia.  359 pages 15 ½\" x 6 ¼\".  Some pages cut.","Account book belonging to Lewis Strother.  Contains loose papers pertaining to accounts.  485 pages.  12 ½ x 7 ½\".","Account  book from Fauquier County, Virginia.  213 pages with some pages missing.  13\" x 7 ¾\".","Farm account book, probably owned by Robert Fletcher.  First part of book pertains to his debits and credits incurred as an executor, probably of his Father's estate.  The last part are accounts of general farm expenses.  Last half of book's pages have been removed.  25 pp.  15 1/2\"x6 1/2\".","Farm accounts of the Fletcher Family. Contains index and loose papers. 460 pages of which about 65 are missing and 305 are blank.  16\" x 10 ¼\".","Accounts for tanning and leather goods business, belonging to John S. Owens of Hopewell, Virginia.  Contains shoe information for customers.  Contains a blacksmith's accounts for 1846.  155 pages.  15 ¼\" x 5 ¾\". 31","Farm daybook of the Owens Family from Hopewell, Fauquier County, Virginia.  Entries are for clothing costs, value of household goods, farm goods, stock, and slaves bought at a sale.  Includes loose papers pertaining to farm matters.  365 pages of which 16 are used.  15 ½\" x 5 ¾\".","Account book belonging to G.M. and A.M. Effinger of Rockingham County, Virginia.  Daily and monthly payments by individuals.  Index covered by newspaper clippings.  Purpose of payments is not known.  Strother is one of the family names noted..  416 pages of which 363 are used.  17 ½\" x 10 ½\".","Upperville, Virginia Post Office Account Book maintained by J. Hunter, Postmaster. Note in front of ledger by B.F. Fletcher, dated September 13, 1893, states that this book was left in the Upperville Post Office by his friend James Hunter  and he has decided to care for it since Hunter has died in California.  P.Y. Brooke is embossed on the spine. 600 pages of which 200 pages are used.  15 ¼\" x 9 ½\".","Daybook belonging to the Strother Family for a general store in Paris, Virginia.  Contains loose papers pertaining to accounts and newspaper clippings.  480 pages.  15 ½\" x 9 ¼\".","Daybook belonging to the Strother Family for a general store in Paris, Virginia.  Contains loose papers including a printed bill of L. Strother, Merchant.  361 pages. 15 ¾\" x 9 ¼\".","Daybook belonging to the Strother Family for a general store in Paris, Virginia.  Contains loose papers including a printed bill of L. Strother, Merchant.  361 pages. 15 ¾\" x 9 ¼\".","Daybook belonging to the Strother Family for a general store in Paris, Virginia. 600 pages. 17 ¼\" x 7\".","Account belonging to the Strother Family for a general store in Paris, Virginia. Contains newspaper clippings. 576 pages. 15 ¾\" x 9 ¼\".","Daily cash book with entrees dealing with expenses of a business ranging from postage to janitorial work.  D\u0026S is embossed on cover.  Book itself is made by Lewis and Irwin and sold by Henry O. Shepherd.","Transferred to Rare Books:\tHarper's Pictorial History of the Civil War, Star Publishing Company, Chicago Illinois\tCopyright 1894 by Alfred H. Guersey and Henry M. Alden, and 1894 by McDonnell Bros.\tVolume II, Issues 1 – 27 with over half of the issues missing","January 1905 Winchester Star articles on the \"Annals of Ashby's Gap\" by Chappelear have been removed due to deteriation.  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The collection also includes drawings done by Nancy Chappelear as well as genealogical notes on different families.\u003c/p\u003e  ","\u003cp\u003eIncludes manuscript and printed maps of Fauquier, Loudoun, Clarke, and Warren counties, Va.; Virginia state maps; United States Department of the Interior Geological Survey Maps of areas in Virginia and West Virginia. The following abbreviations are used: MAPS AND NOTES (B. Curtis Chappelear, Maps and notes pertaining to the upper section of Fauquier County, Virginia, Warrenton, Va., 1954); CLARKE COUNTY (Rose M.E. MacDonald, Clarke County: a daughter of Frederick..., Berryville, Va., 1943); FAUQUIER COUNTY (Fauquier County Bi-centennial Committee. Fauquier County, Virginia. Warrenton, Virginia, 1959).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePencil draft. 38\" x 36\". Proposed changes indicated. Annotated.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePencil draft. 59\" x 39\".\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePencil draft. 19\" x 19½\". Annotated.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePencil draft. 30\" x 36\". Annotated. On same sheet as Item 5.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePencil draft. 30\" x 36\". Annotated.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePencil draft. 36\" x 61\".\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePencil draft. 37\" x 62\". Annotated.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePencil draft. 22\" x 37\". Annotated.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePencil draft. 36\" x 48\".\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePencil draft. 36\" x 46½\". Annotated.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePencil draft. 27\" x 24\". Annotated.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePencil draft. 23½\" x 17\". \"F.G. 122-116\" written on item. Annotated.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePencil draft. 25\" x 36\". Two drafts, one superimposed on the other.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePencil draft. 25½\" x 36½\". See MAPS AND NOTES, p. 22.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePencil draft. 25\" x 36\". Annotated.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePencil draft. 21\" x 36\". Annotated.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePencil draft. 21\" x 36\". Annotated.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePhotostat. 23½\" x 37\". Incomplete; \"Advance Copy\" written on the item.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDraft (photostat). 18\" x 29½\". \"Compiled from maps No. 10, 11, 12\" written on item.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePencil draft. 50½\" x 35½\". A few annotations.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePencil draft. 39½\" x 47\".\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePencil draft. 36\" x 36\".\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePencil draft. 36\" x 47½\". Annotated.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePencil draft. 36\" x 27\". See MAPS AND NOTES, p. 32. Annotated. On same sheet as Item 2.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePencil draft. 36\" x 27\". Annotated. On same sheet as Item 1.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDraft (photostat). 32\" x 23½\". Probably a rough draft of the map inserted in MAPS AND NOTES.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePencil draft. 8\" x 13\". Annotated.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePencil draft. 24½\" x 18\".\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePencil draft. 18\" x 30½\". Sheet also contains several abortive sketches of Paris area. Distances marked.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePencil draft. 26\" x 35\".\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePencil draft. 35½\" x 28\".\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePencil draft. 17\" x 23½\".\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePencil draft. 18\" x 23½\". Annotated.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePencil draft. 37\" x 26\".\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePencil draft. 37\" x 26\".\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePencil draft. 37\" x 25\". Annotated.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePencil draft. 32\" x 16\". Annotated.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePencil draft. 23\" x 18\". Annotated. \"F.G. 122-87\" written on item.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePencil draft. 23½\" x 18\". \"F.G. 122-84\" written on item.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePencil draft. 21½\" x 17\". Annotated. Many mill sites marked.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePencil draft. 28½\" x 36\". Perhaps area of Charles Green's Patent, MAPS AND NOTES, p. 22. Cf. C26. Distances marked. Also Carter Lane-Turnpike Road, 22¾\" x 36\", and draft of same 28¼\" x 36\". (See more at C25)\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHagerstown Town and Country Almanack by the J. Gruber Almanack Company.  7 copies, each tied with cotton string.  1892, 2 copies each of 1894, 1895 and 1896.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNewspaper articles from the Winchester Evening Star about the murder trials of Floyd Allen and sons.  May 1912.  The clippings are fragile.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNewspaper clippings from the Winchester Evening Star about the trial and hanging of J.Samuel McCue, former Mayor of Charlottesville, for killing his wife. February 1912. Clippings are fragile.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNewspaper clippings from 1907 from the Winchester Evening Star and other papers about the murder of their brother-in-law William F. Bywaters, Jr. by James A. and Philip J. Strothers. Bywaters had impregnated their sister, talked her into a failed abortion, and then married her.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThe notes consist of Chappelear's research for his book \"Maps and Notes Pertaining to the Upper Section of Fauquier County, Virginia. Includes transcriptions of wills, deeds, rental agreements and other legal material. Includes biographies, list of local newspapers, elevation of towns, hand drawn plats and maps Some notes are grouped by owners of property, some are grouped by location and sometimes a combination of both. This series has been kept in the order received, but it is difficult to determine if it matches the publication format or some other criterion. Subject headings such as \"Shenandoah Valley,\" \"Berryville,\" Burwell,\" and \"Frederick County\" appear on some items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNotes on Thomas Fawcett, Branson Carter, Richard Fawcett, Fernley Tract, Bordan Grant and others. 57 pieces.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNotes on land parcels in the area of Clarke County, Berryville, Snicker's Ferry, Berry's Ferry and Anderson's land. 8 pieces.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNotes on land description and ownership in the area of Berryville.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eResearch notes primarily on Nathaniel Burwell and Berry's Ferry.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLabeled as research notes on Frederick County, but includes land descriptions and ownership information from other areas.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLabeled as research notes on Frederick County, but includes land descriptions and ownership information from other areas.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLabeled as research notes on Frederick County, but includes land descriptions and ownership information from other areas.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLabeled as research notes on Frederick County, but includes land descriptions and ownership information from other areas.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e3 composition notebooks and 4 small note pads with notes on land ownership, legal documents and biographical data in Frederick County and other areas.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLabeled as research notes on Robert Burwell's land, but includes land descriptions and ownership information from other areas.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLabeled as research notes on Robert Burwell's land, but includes land descriptions and ownership information from other areas\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLabeled as research notes on Robert Burwell's land, but includes land descriptions and ownership information from other areas\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLabeled as research notes on Robert Burwell's land, but includes land descriptions and ownership information from other areas Includes a letter from Louis A. Sigaud asking for Chappelear's opinion on his new book \"Belle Boyd, Confederate Spy,\" January 20, 1945.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLabeled as research notes on Nathaniel Burwell's land and Berry's Ferry but includes land descriptions and ownership information from other areas.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLabeled as research notes on Nathaniel Burwell's land, but includes land descriptions and ownership information from other areas.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e5 composition books of notes with handwritten titles: Description of Map; John Ashby and Aaron Chamberlin; No. 2 John Dyer and William Dibrell; Name of Carters and their Claim; and No. 1 Emmet Templeton testifies in the Carter \u0026amp; Carr Land Case. These books appear to be notes on other facets of land ownership, too. 3 other small notepads have notes mostly on the Carter Family. Includes a February 25, 1909 news clipping about President Roosevelt riding from Washington D.C. to Warrenton and back in one day.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eGeographical, land ownership and biographical notes about the Carter case, Noble family, Byrd family, Page famiy and Carter family.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eGeographical, land ownership and biographical notes.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eGeographical, land ownership and biographical notes.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eGeographical, land ownership and biographical notes.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLabeled as research notes on Shenandoah Valley, but includes land descriptions and ownership information from other areas.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLabeled as research notes on Shenandoah Valley, but includes land descriptions and ownership information from other areas.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLabeled as research notes on Shenandoah Valley, but includes land descriptions and ownership information from other areas.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLabeled as research notes on Shenandoah Valley, but includes land descriptions and ownership information from other areas.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes account books, day books, cash books, invoice books, registers  and other accounting manuscripts for blacksmiths, cattle farms, farms, public schools, general stores, tanneries and other enterprises.  Family names and businesses are generally in alphabetical order and  include Adams, Aldie School, Byrne, Chappelear, Edmonds, Effinger, Fletcher, Hunter, Little, Owens and Strother.  Ledgers without associated names are at end of series under Fauquier County. Benjamin Curtis Chappelear's (1877-1954) parents were John Armistead and Amanda Virginia Settle Edmonds Chappelear. His grandparents were Benjamin Garner and Matilda Fletcher Chappelear.  The Strother Family is related to the Edmonds Family\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSchool expenses for T.S. Adams, a Virginia Military Institute Cadet. Each page is headed \"In account with the VA. MILITARY INSTITUTE, Cr\". Includes school supplies, clothing, food, medical items and more. 55 pp of which 35 are used. 8 ½\" x 5 ½\"\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThe ledger appears to belong to Kim H. Byrne.  The title of the ledger is \"The Farmer's Business Record\" with individually headed pages for fertilizer, grain, butter, egg and others.  Mr. Byrne listed items in almost every category, plus other entries for land sold; expenses for building and maintaining a barn; repairing a house; and formulas for killing horse lice, keeping cider sweet, and painting a tin roof.  328 pp,  14\" x 8\".\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccount book of J. Pendleton Chappelear in Paris, Virginia. Contains accounts for farm and personal business. Frequent references to selling wood and hauling. End of book contains accounts of notes (lending) given to people, mostly during the Civil War era. Contains loose material. 168 pages, of which 80 are blank. 12 1/4\" x 7 3/4\".\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes an index.  Accounts for mostly farm supplies and cattle but some accounts of notes and bonds given and received.  Newspaper clippings pasted on a few pages.  Last entries for the \"Methodist Episcopal Church\" in Paris, Virginia for 1870.  53 pp. 12 ¼\" x 7 ¼\".\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIndex at end of book.  Accounts for farm items, groceries and cattle related business.  227 pp. 11 ½\" x 8\"\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eB.C. Chappelear from Delaplane, Virginia is written in front of book.  Includes an index to accounts related to mostly farm and cattle operations.  Includes notes on stud information; formulas to facilitate practical calculation; comments on crops sown; work done; animals sold; and animals killed.  Some items pasted in book.  12\" x 7 ¼\".\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eB.C Chappelear from Delaplane, Virginia is written in front of book.  Includes an index to accounts related mostly to farm, chicken and cattle operations.  End of books includes records of \"Bonds in Hand\" and an inventory of farming implements.  A few newspaper clippings are glued onto inside back cover.  265 pages. 12\" x 7 ½\".\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJ.A. Chappelear's Road Accounts as Road Commissioner for Fauquier County. Road accounts organized by name of road with list of residents.  Also includes his personal farm accounts.  Index at beginning of book and at end of book another list of names with notations.  Includes banking information.  180 pages.  12 ¼\" x 7 ½\"\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJ.A. Chappelear's  account book with notes pertaining to law cases, contracts, family, farm information and bonds.  Newspaper clippings glued on inside front cover.  Includes index.  190 pages, though some are missing.  18 ¼\" x 7 ½\".\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eChappelear family account book with index.  Includes entries for farming and cattle enterprises, plus some bonds and personal items.  Farming notes and a 1920 estate evaluation are included.  Newspaper clippings are glued throughout the ledger.  300 pp.  9 ¾\" x 6 ¾\".\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFarm account book of John Edmonds.  Includes entries for farm items purchased, money paid for laborers, personal items purchased, travel expenses and cattle information.  115 pp.  11 3/4\" x 5 3/4\".  Some pages torn and missing.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFarm daybook probably belonging to the Edmonds Family since many entries include reimbursement to Edmonds family members. Most entries cover the Civil War period and include leasing a horse to the army. 155 pages. 11 3/4\" x 5 3/4\". Some pages torn and missing.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNotes on different medical treatments for a range of medical problems and diseases, one page for each treatment.  Miscellaneous accounts entered on the end papers. Contains some loose accounts, including a list of Muster fines received by Lewis Edmonds in 1821-1822.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBack of book has family records, beginning with William Edmonds who married Esther Foote on January 15, 1799.  Contains \"suits commercial\" with a list of names and particulars of the suit plus family, personal and harvest expenses. A register for horses includes name of horses purchased and breeding information.  A register of negroes contains names, relationships and births of women and children.  90 pages. 7\" x 4 ¾\".\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCiphering exercise book belonging to William Fletcher.  No cover.  Some pages torn and missing.  196 pages.  11 ¾ x 8 ¼.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCiphering exercise book belonging to Agnes Fletcher.  200 pages of which pages 1-20 are missing.  No cover.  11 ¾\" x 8 ¼\".\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNotes by F. Fletcher in a notebook with title \"Eastman National Business College, Poughkeepsie, New York\" and subtitle \"Actual Business.\" 24 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDaybook for J. Little family accounts and expenditures, plus cash received and paid. Contains loose papers, childrens' drawings and a label for \"Concord Sugar Corn.\"  99 pages of which about 25 are missing.  12 ¾\" x 8 ¼\".\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDaybook with names of customers, work done and price charged. The Owens Family lived in Turners, Fauquier County in 1850, which is probably the location of their blacksmith business. Elizabeth Owens, Cuthbert Owens, William Owens and John Owens are associated with this business. 150 pp, 7 3/4\"x6 1/2\". Some pages torn and missing.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccount book of blacksmith John S. Owens.  104 pp.  12 3/4\" x 7 3/4\". Some pages torn. The Owens Family lived in Turners, Fauquier County in 1850, which is probably the location of their blacksmith business.  Elizabeth Owens, Cuthbert Owens, William Owens and John Owens are associated with this business.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMathematic exercise book from Long Branch Institution, belonging to Samuel Owens of Fauquier County, with James Owens' name also noted.  200 pages of which pages 1-20 are missing. 11 ¾\" x 8 ¼\".  Surveying work is very well done.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccounts for tannery belonging to J.S. Owens.  Contains loose papers pertaining to accounts.  Has an index.  329 pages.  12 ¼\" x 7 ½\".\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJ. S. Owens accounts for tannery and possibly a shoemaker with entries of people's shoe measurements.  120 pages,  12 ¼\" x 8\".\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eOwens' account book.  Accounts for tannery and possibly a shoemaker.  Tannery probably owned by J.S. Owens\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDaybook belonging to J.S. Owens of Hopewell, Virginia.  Contains papers pertaining to accounts and to formulas for tanning solutions.  192 pages of which 95 are blank.  11 ¾\" x 7 ¼\".\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDaybook belonging to the Strother Family for a general store in Paris, Virginia.  576 pages.  12 ½\" x 7 ½\".\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDaybook belonging to the Strother Family for a general store in Paris, Virginia.  357 pages.  12\" x 7 ¼\".\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDaybook belonging to the Strother Family for a general store in Paris, Virginia.  578 pages. 12 ¾\" x 7 ½\"\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDaybook belonging to the Strother Family for a general store in Paris, Virginia.  385 pages. 15\" x 6\".\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDaybook belonging to the Strother Family for a general store in Paris, Virginia.  179 pages. 12 ½\" x 7 ¼\".\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDaybook belonging to the Strother Family for a general store in Paris, Virginia.  254 pages. 12 ¾\" x 7 ¼\".\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDaybook belonging to the Strother Family for a general store in Paris, Virginia. 357  pages.  12 ¼\" x 7 ½\".\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDaybook belonging to the Strother Family for a general store in Paris, Virginia.  216 pages.  12 ¼\" x 7 ½\".\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDaybook belonging to the Strother Family for a general store in Paris, Virginia.  236 pages. 12 ¼\" x 7 ¼\".\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDaybook belonging to the Strother Family for a general store in Paris, Virginia.  240 pages. 12 ¼\" x 7 ¼\".\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDaybook belonging to the Strother Family for a general store in Paris, Virginia.  481 pages of which 471 were used.  12 ¾\" x 7 ¼\"\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDaybook belonging to the Strother Family for a general store in Paris,Virginia.  400 pages.  14\" x 7 ½\".\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDaybook belonging to the Strother Family for a general store in Paris, Virginia.  200 pages.  12 ¼\" x 7 ½\".\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccount book belonging to Lewis Strother, proprietor of General Merchandise per loose letterhead paper in the book.  Pages torn.  First 28 are missing.  Contains loose papers, one of which is a partial index.  120 pages.  12 ¼\" x 7 ¼\".\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLists each item purchased for a general store owned by Lewis Strother.  Items include paint, notions, clothing, dinnerware and more.  200 pages of which 185 are used.  12 ¼\" x 7 ½\".\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccount book with an index for a general store in Fauquier County, Virginia.  Includes account of deposits with First National Bank of Alexandria.  214 pages.  12\" x 7\".  Loose cover.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eUnbound account book for a farm operation, particularly cattle.  Includes accounts for personal household items.  260 pages.  13\" x 8 ½\".\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccount book with an index for a general store in Fauquier County, Virginia.  295 pages.  12\" x 7 ½\".\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccount book  from Paris, Fauquier County, Virginia.  495 pages of which about 15 are missing.  12\" x 5 ¼\".\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCash book, possibly belonging to the Strother Family.  Includes deposits and payments into the First National Bank of Alexandria.  288 pages of a quarter are used.  12\" x 5 ¾\".\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDaybook for an ordinary business in Paris, Virginia.  Includes payment for dinners, horse boarding, postage and more.  265 pages of which pages 1-68 are missing.  Bound in paper.  Front cover missing.  13 ¼\" x 8 ½\".\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDaybook for an ordinary business in Paris, Virginia.  Includes payment for dinners, horse boarding, postage and more.  153 pages of which pages 1-28 are missing.  No cover.  13 ¼\" x 7 ¾\".\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDaybook for a Post Office located in Paris, Virginia.  Notes names with postage paid and where mail is sent. Pages missing.  Recipe and newspaper clippings pasted on first and last pages.  \"I.S. No. 10\" on spine.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIndex on page 14.  Farm account book, daybook for leather goods sold at Lyons, blacksmith account and general store daybook for store at Woodside.  Probably belongs to the Chappelear Family.  Pages torn, cut and missing.  12 ¾\" x 7 ½\".\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDaybook for a general store in Paris, Virginia.  90 pages.  7 ½\" x 5 ½\".\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eInvoice book which also serves as an inventory for items in a general store.  Store probably located in Fauquier County, Virginia but not indicated on ledger.  155 pages.  12 ¼\" x 7 ¼\".\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e2 loose pages of an account book, printed on both sides. 12 ½\" x 8\".\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePartially used check book from the Girard Life Insurance Annuity, and Trust Company of Philadelphia with receipt stubs.  Includes newspaper clippings about the unveiling of Governor Holt's portrait in 1940.  18 pages.  10\" x 7 ¾\".\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\"The Virginia Public School Register\" ledger for Aldie School in the Mercer District of Loudoun County, Virginia.  Includes pupils' names, attendance, teachers' reports, notations beside books used in classes, classes available and more. Some loose pages are in front of ledger.  66 pp. 14 ¾\" x 9 ¼\".\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDaybook belonging to the Strother Family for a general store in Paris, Virginia.  385 pages. 14 ½\" x 7\".\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccount Book with daily tabulations done monthly.  Index.  Pages 14 to 68 are missing.  179 pages of which 60 are blank.  14 ½\" x 9 ½\".\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccount book, fragment of 16 pages, without a cover.  18\" x 11 ½\".\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eA day ledger for 1908 and 1914 for gasoline and 1916 for cash.  September 19, 1870 transcript of a deed between Nancy Green, administrator of George W. Green and Elizabeth S. Edmonds in Fauquier County.  Account book 1908-1909, mostly for bonds and money lent.  Transcript of deed of trust for the late Lewis Edmonds to Jno. A. Chappelear with a description of the land, which was called Belle Grove, 1916. Daybook for farm items sold:  eggs, fowl and more.  12\" x 7 ½\".\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccount book composed of different account pages grouped together, distinguished by the different paper used and handwriting.  Some customers are noted as \"coloured.\"  Includes arithmetic exercises, farm journal (1836-1864) and various cures for people and animals.  The signature of B. Chappelear of \"Woodside, Va.\" is written on one page.  Leather cover is in poor condition.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDaybook belonging to the Strother Family for a general store in Paris, Virginia.  400 pages. 15 ½\" x 6\".\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDaybook belonging to the Lewis Strother Family for a general store in Paris, Virginia. 500 pages.  15 ¾\" x 6\".\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDaybook belonging to the Strother Family for a general store in Paris, Virginia.  500 pages. 15 ¾\" x 6 ¼\".\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDaybook belonging to the Lewis Strother Family for a general store in Paris, Virginia.  359 pages 15 ½\" x 6 ¼\".  Some pages cut.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccount book belonging to Lewis Strother.  Contains loose papers pertaining to accounts.  485 pages.  12 ½ x 7 ½\".\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccount  book from Fauquier County, Virginia.  213 pages with some pages missing.  13\" x 7 ¾\".\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFarm account book, probably owned by Robert Fletcher.  First part of book pertains to his debits and credits incurred as an executor, probably of his Father's estate.  The last part are accounts of general farm expenses.  Last half of book's pages have been removed.  25 pp.  15 1/2\"x6 1/2\".\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFarm accounts of the Fletcher Family. Contains index and loose papers. 460 pages of which about 65 are missing and 305 are blank.  16\" x 10 ¼\".\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccounts for tanning and leather goods business, belonging to John S. Owens of Hopewell, Virginia.  Contains shoe information for customers.  Contains a blacksmith's accounts for 1846.  155 pages.  15 ¼\" x 5 ¾\". 31\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFarm daybook of the Owens Family from Hopewell, Fauquier County, Virginia.  Entries are for clothing costs, value of household goods, farm goods, stock, and slaves bought at a sale.  Includes loose papers pertaining to farm matters.  365 pages of which 16 are used.  15 ½\" x 5 ¾\".\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccount book belonging to G.M. and A.M. Effinger of Rockingham County, Virginia.  Daily and monthly payments by individuals.  Index covered by newspaper clippings.  Purpose of payments is not known.  Strother is one of the family names noted..  416 pages of which 363 are used.  17 ½\" x 10 ½\".\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eUpperville, Virginia Post Office Account Book maintained by J. Hunter, Postmaster. Note in front of ledger by B.F. Fletcher, dated September 13, 1893, states that this book was left in the Upperville Post Office by his friend James Hunter  and he has decided to care for it since Hunter has died in California.  P.Y. Brooke is embossed on the spine. 600 pages of which 200 pages are used.  15 ¼\" x 9 ½\".\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDaybook belonging to the Strother Family for a general store in Paris, Virginia.  Contains loose papers pertaining to accounts and newspaper clippings.  480 pages.  15 ½\" x 9 ¼\".\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDaybook belonging to the Strother Family for a general store in Paris, Virginia.  Contains loose papers including a printed bill of L. Strother, Merchant.  361 pages. 15 ¾\" x 9 ¼\".\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDaybook belonging to the Strother Family for a general store in Paris, Virginia.  Contains loose papers including a printed bill of L. Strother, Merchant.  361 pages. 15 ¾\" x 9 ¼\".\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDaybook belonging to the Strother Family for a general store in Paris, Virginia. 600 pages. 17 ¼\" x 7\".\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccount belonging to the Strother Family for a general store in Paris, Virginia. 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The collection also includes drawings done by Nancy Chappelear as well as genealogical notes on different families.","Includes manuscript and printed maps of Fauquier, Loudoun, Clarke, and Warren counties, Va.; Virginia state maps; United States Department of the Interior Geological Survey Maps of areas in Virginia and West Virginia. The following abbreviations are used: MAPS AND NOTES (B. Curtis Chappelear, Maps and notes pertaining to the upper section of Fauquier County, Virginia, Warrenton, Va., 1954); CLARKE COUNTY (Rose M.E. MacDonald, Clarke County: a daughter of Frederick..., Berryville, Va., 1943); FAUQUIER COUNTY (Fauquier County Bi-centennial Committee. Fauquier County, Virginia. Warrenton, Virginia, 1959).","Pencil draft. 38\" x 36\". Proposed changes indicated. Annotated.","Pencil draft. 59\" x 39\".","Pencil draft. 19\" x 19½\". Annotated.","Pencil draft. 30\" x 36\". Annotated. On same sheet as Item 5.","Pencil draft. 30\" x 36\". Annotated.","Pencil draft. 36\" x 61\".","Pencil draft. 37\" x 62\". Annotated.","Pencil draft. 22\" x 37\". Annotated.","Pencil draft. 36\" x 48\".","Pencil draft. 36\" x 46½\". Annotated.","Pencil draft. 27\" x 24\". Annotated.","Pencil draft. 23½\" x 17\". \"F.G. 122-116\" written on item. Annotated.","Pencil draft. 25\" x 36\". Two drafts, one superimposed on the other.","Pencil draft. 25½\" x 36½\". See MAPS AND NOTES, p. 22.","Pencil draft. 25\" x 36\". Annotated.","Pencil draft. 21\" x 36\". Annotated.","Pencil draft. 21\" x 36\". Annotated.","Photostat. 23½\" x 37\". Incomplete; \"Advance Copy\" written on the item.","Draft (photostat). 18\" x 29½\". \"Compiled from maps No. 10, 11, 12\" written on item.","Pencil draft. 50½\" x 35½\". A few annotations.","Pencil draft. 39½\" x 47\".","Pencil draft. 36\" x 36\".","Pencil draft. 36\" x 47½\". Annotated.","Pencil draft. 36\" x 27\". See MAPS AND NOTES, p. 32. Annotated. On same sheet as Item 2.","Pencil draft. 36\" x 27\". Annotated. On same sheet as Item 1.","Draft (photostat). 32\" x 23½\". Probably a rough draft of the map inserted in MAPS AND NOTES.","Pencil draft. 8\" x 13\". Annotated.","Pencil draft. 24½\" x 18\".","Pencil draft. 18\" x 30½\". Sheet also contains several abortive sketches of Paris area. Distances marked.","Pencil draft. 26\" x 35\".","Pencil draft. 35½\" x 28\".","Pencil draft. 17\" x 23½\".","Pencil draft. 18\" x 23½\". Annotated.","Pencil draft. 37\" x 26\".","Pencil draft. 37\" x 26\".","Pencil draft. 37\" x 25\". Annotated.","Pencil draft. 32\" x 16\". Annotated.","Pencil draft. 23\" x 18\". Annotated. \"F.G. 122-87\" written on item.","Pencil draft. 23½\" x 18\". \"F.G. 122-84\" written on item.","Pencil draft. 21½\" x 17\". Annotated. Many mill sites marked.","Pencil draft. 28½\" x 36\". Perhaps area of Charles Green's Patent, MAPS AND NOTES, p. 22. Cf. C26. Distances marked. Also Carter Lane-Turnpike Road, 22¾\" x 36\", and draft of same 28¼\" x 36\". (See more at C25)","Hagerstown Town and Country Almanack by the J. Gruber Almanack Company.  7 copies, each tied with cotton string.  1892, 2 copies each of 1894, 1895 and 1896.","Newspaper articles from the Winchester Evening Star about the murder trials of Floyd Allen and sons.  May 1912.  The clippings are fragile.","Newspaper clippings from the Winchester Evening Star about the trial and hanging of J.Samuel McCue, former Mayor of Charlottesville, for killing his wife. February 1912. Clippings are fragile.","Newspaper clippings from 1907 from the Winchester Evening Star and other papers about the murder of their brother-in-law William F. Bywaters, Jr. by James A. and Philip J. Strothers. Bywaters had impregnated their sister, talked her into a failed abortion, and then married her.","The notes consist of Chappelear's research for his book \"Maps and Notes Pertaining to the Upper Section of Fauquier County, Virginia. Includes transcriptions of wills, deeds, rental agreements and other legal material. Includes biographies, list of local newspapers, elevation of towns, hand drawn plats and maps Some notes are grouped by owners of property, some are grouped by location and sometimes a combination of both. This series has been kept in the order received, but it is difficult to determine if it matches the publication format or some other criterion. Subject headings such as \"Shenandoah Valley,\" \"Berryville,\" Burwell,\" and \"Frederick County\" appear on some items.","Notes on Thomas Fawcett, Branson Carter, Richard Fawcett, Fernley Tract, Bordan Grant and others. 57 pieces.","Notes on land parcels in the area of Clarke County, Berryville, Snicker's Ferry, Berry's Ferry and Anderson's land. 8 pieces.","Notes on land description and ownership in the area of Berryville.","Research notes primarily on Nathaniel Burwell and Berry's Ferry.","Labeled as research notes on Frederick County, but includes land descriptions and ownership information from other areas.","Labeled as research notes on Frederick County, but includes land descriptions and ownership information from other areas.","Labeled as research notes on Frederick County, but includes land descriptions and ownership information from other areas.","Labeled as research notes on Frederick County, but includes land descriptions and ownership information from other areas.","3 composition notebooks and 4 small note pads with notes on land ownership, legal documents and biographical data in Frederick County and other areas.","Labeled as research notes on Robert Burwell's land, but includes land descriptions and ownership information from other areas.","Labeled as research notes on Robert Burwell's land, but includes land descriptions and ownership information from other areas","Labeled as research notes on Robert Burwell's land, but includes land descriptions and ownership information from other areas","Labeled as research notes on Robert Burwell's land, but includes land descriptions and ownership information from other areas Includes a letter from Louis A. Sigaud asking for Chappelear's opinion on his new book \"Belle Boyd, Confederate Spy,\" January 20, 1945.","Labeled as research notes on Nathaniel Burwell's land and Berry's Ferry but includes land descriptions and ownership information from other areas.","Labeled as research notes on Nathaniel Burwell's land, but includes land descriptions and ownership information from other areas.","5 composition books of notes with handwritten titles: Description of Map; John Ashby and Aaron Chamberlin; No. 2 John Dyer and William Dibrell; Name of Carters and their Claim; and No. 1 Emmet Templeton testifies in the Carter \u0026 Carr Land Case. These books appear to be notes on other facets of land ownership, too. 3 other small notepads have notes mostly on the Carter Family. Includes a February 25, 1909 news clipping about President Roosevelt riding from Washington D.C. to Warrenton and back in one day.","Geographical, land ownership and biographical notes about the Carter case, Noble family, Byrd family, Page famiy and Carter family.","Geographical, land ownership and biographical notes.","Geographical, land ownership and biographical notes.","Geographical, land ownership and biographical notes.","Labeled as research notes on Shenandoah Valley, but includes land descriptions and ownership information from other areas.","Labeled as research notes on Shenandoah Valley, but includes land descriptions and ownership information from other areas.","Labeled as research notes on Shenandoah Valley, but includes land descriptions and ownership information from other areas.","Labeled as research notes on Shenandoah Valley, but includes land descriptions and ownership information from other areas.","Includes account books, day books, cash books, invoice books, registers  and other accounting manuscripts for blacksmiths, cattle farms, farms, public schools, general stores, tanneries and other enterprises.  Family names and businesses are generally in alphabetical order and  include Adams, Aldie School, Byrne, Chappelear, Edmonds, Effinger, Fletcher, Hunter, Little, Owens and Strother.  Ledgers without associated names are at end of series under Fauquier County. Benjamin Curtis Chappelear's (1877-1954) parents were John Armistead and Amanda Virginia Settle Edmonds Chappelear. His grandparents were Benjamin Garner and Matilda Fletcher Chappelear.  The Strother Family is related to the Edmonds Family","School expenses for T.S. Adams, a Virginia Military Institute Cadet. Each page is headed \"In account with the VA. MILITARY INSTITUTE, Cr\". Includes school supplies, clothing, food, medical items and more. 55 pp of which 35 are used. 8 ½\" x 5 ½\"","The ledger appears to belong to Kim H. Byrne.  The title of the ledger is \"The Farmer's Business Record\" with individually headed pages for fertilizer, grain, butter, egg and others.  Mr. Byrne listed items in almost every category, plus other entries for land sold; expenses for building and maintaining a barn; repairing a house; and formulas for killing horse lice, keeping cider sweet, and painting a tin roof.  328 pp,  14\" x 8\".","Account book of J. Pendleton Chappelear in Paris, Virginia. Contains accounts for farm and personal business. Frequent references to selling wood and hauling. End of book contains accounts of notes (lending) given to people, mostly during the Civil War era. Contains loose material. 168 pages, of which 80 are blank. 12 1/4\" x 7 3/4\".","Includes an index.  Accounts for mostly farm supplies and cattle but some accounts of notes and bonds given and received.  Newspaper clippings pasted on a few pages.  Last entries for the \"Methodist Episcopal Church\" in Paris, Virginia for 1870.  53 pp. 12 ¼\" x 7 ¼\".","Index at end of book.  Accounts for farm items, groceries and cattle related business.  227 pp. 11 ½\" x 8\"","B.C. Chappelear from Delaplane, Virginia is written in front of book.  Includes an index to accounts related to mostly farm and cattle operations.  Includes notes on stud information; formulas to facilitate practical calculation; comments on crops sown; work done; animals sold; and animals killed.  Some items pasted in book.  12\" x 7 ¼\".","B.C Chappelear from Delaplane, Virginia is written in front of book.  Includes an index to accounts related mostly to farm, chicken and cattle operations.  End of books includes records of \"Bonds in Hand\" and an inventory of farming implements.  A few newspaper clippings are glued onto inside back cover.  265 pages. 12\" x 7 ½\".","J.A. Chappelear's Road Accounts as Road Commissioner for Fauquier County. Road accounts organized by name of road with list of residents.  Also includes his personal farm accounts.  Index at beginning of book and at end of book another list of names with notations.  Includes banking information.  180 pages.  12 ¼\" x 7 ½\"","J.A. Chappelear's  account book with notes pertaining to law cases, contracts, family, farm information and bonds.  Newspaper clippings glued on inside front cover.  Includes index.  190 pages, though some are missing.  18 ¼\" x 7 ½\".","Chappelear family account book with index.  Includes entries for farming and cattle enterprises, plus some bonds and personal items.  Farming notes and a 1920 estate evaluation are included.  Newspaper clippings are glued throughout the ledger.  300 pp.  9 ¾\" x 6 ¾\".","Farm account book of John Edmonds.  Includes entries for farm items purchased, money paid for laborers, personal items purchased, travel expenses and cattle information.  115 pp.  11 3/4\" x 5 3/4\".  Some pages torn and missing.","Farm daybook probably belonging to the Edmonds Family since many entries include reimbursement to Edmonds family members. Most entries cover the Civil War period and include leasing a horse to the army. 155 pages. 11 3/4\" x 5 3/4\". Some pages torn and missing.","Notes on different medical treatments for a range of medical problems and diseases, one page for each treatment.  Miscellaneous accounts entered on the end papers. Contains some loose accounts, including a list of Muster fines received by Lewis Edmonds in 1821-1822.","Back of book has family records, beginning with William Edmonds who married Esther Foote on January 15, 1799.  Contains \"suits commercial\" with a list of names and particulars of the suit plus family, personal and harvest expenses. A register for horses includes name of horses purchased and breeding information.  A register of negroes contains names, relationships and births of women and children.  90 pages. 7\" x 4 ¾\".","Ciphering exercise book belonging to William Fletcher.  No cover.  Some pages torn and missing.  196 pages.  11 ¾ x 8 ¼.","Ciphering exercise book belonging to Agnes Fletcher.  200 pages of which pages 1-20 are missing.  No cover.  11 ¾\" x 8 ¼\".","Notes by F. Fletcher in a notebook with title \"Eastman National Business College, Poughkeepsie, New York\" and subtitle \"Actual Business.\" 24 pages.","Daybook for J. Little family accounts and expenditures, plus cash received and paid. Contains loose papers, childrens' drawings and a label for \"Concord Sugar Corn.\"  99 pages of which about 25 are missing.  12 ¾\" x 8 ¼\".","Daybook with names of customers, work done and price charged. The Owens Family lived in Turners, Fauquier County in 1850, which is probably the location of their blacksmith business. Elizabeth Owens, Cuthbert Owens, William Owens and John Owens are associated with this business. 150 pp, 7 3/4\"x6 1/2\". Some pages torn and missing.","Account book of blacksmith John S. Owens.  104 pp.  12 3/4\" x 7 3/4\". Some pages torn. The Owens Family lived in Turners, Fauquier County in 1850, which is probably the location of their blacksmith business.  Elizabeth Owens, Cuthbert Owens, William Owens and John Owens are associated with this business.","Mathematic exercise book from Long Branch Institution, belonging to Samuel Owens of Fauquier County, with James Owens' name also noted.  200 pages of which pages 1-20 are missing. 11 ¾\" x 8 ¼\".  Surveying work is very well done.","Accounts for tannery belonging to J.S. Owens.  Contains loose papers pertaining to accounts.  Has an index.  329 pages.  12 ¼\" x 7 ½\".","J. S. Owens accounts for tannery and possibly a shoemaker with entries of people's shoe measurements.  120 pages,  12 ¼\" x 8\".","Owens' account book.  Accounts for tannery and possibly a shoemaker.  Tannery probably owned by J.S. Owens","Daybook belonging to J.S. Owens of Hopewell, Virginia.  Contains papers pertaining to accounts and to formulas for tanning solutions.  192 pages of which 95 are blank.  11 ¾\" x 7 ¼\".","Daybook belonging to the Strother Family for a general store in Paris, Virginia.  576 pages.  12 ½\" x 7 ½\".","Daybook belonging to the Strother Family for a general store in Paris, Virginia.  357 pages.  12\" x 7 ¼\".","Daybook belonging to the Strother Family for a general store in Paris, Virginia.  578 pages. 12 ¾\" x 7 ½\"","Daybook belonging to the Strother Family for a general store in Paris, Virginia.  385 pages. 15\" x 6\".","Daybook belonging to the Strother Family for a general store in Paris, Virginia.  179 pages. 12 ½\" x 7 ¼\".","Daybook belonging to the Strother Family for a general store in Paris, Virginia.  254 pages. 12 ¾\" x 7 ¼\".","Daybook belonging to the Strother Family for a general store in Paris, Virginia. 357  pages.  12 ¼\" x 7 ½\".","Daybook belonging to the Strother Family for a general store in Paris, Virginia.  216 pages.  12 ¼\" x 7 ½\".","Daybook belonging to the Strother Family for a general store in Paris, Virginia.  236 pages. 12 ¼\" x 7 ¼\".","Daybook belonging to the Strother Family for a general store in Paris, Virginia.  240 pages. 12 ¼\" x 7 ¼\".","Daybook belonging to the Strother Family for a general store in Paris, Virginia.  481 pages of which 471 were used.  12 ¾\" x 7 ¼\"","Daybook belonging to the Strother Family for a general store in Paris,Virginia.  400 pages.  14\" x 7 ½\".","Daybook belonging to the Strother Family for a general store in Paris, Virginia.  200 pages.  12 ¼\" x 7 ½\".","Account book belonging to Lewis Strother, proprietor of General Merchandise per loose letterhead paper in the book.  Pages torn.  First 28 are missing.  Contains loose papers, one of which is a partial index.  120 pages.  12 ¼\" x 7 ¼\".","Lists each item purchased for a general store owned by Lewis Strother.  Items include paint, notions, clothing, dinnerware and more.  200 pages of which 185 are used.  12 ¼\" x 7 ½\".","Account book with an index for a general store in Fauquier County, Virginia.  Includes account of deposits with First National Bank of Alexandria.  214 pages.  12\" x 7\".  Loose cover.","Unbound account book for a farm operation, particularly cattle.  Includes accounts for personal household items.  260 pages.  13\" x 8 ½\".","Account book with an index for a general store in Fauquier County, Virginia.  295 pages.  12\" x 7 ½\".","Account book  from Paris, Fauquier County, Virginia.  495 pages of which about 15 are missing.  12\" x 5 ¼\".","Cash book, possibly belonging to the Strother Family.  Includes deposits and payments into the First National Bank of Alexandria.  288 pages of a quarter are used.  12\" x 5 ¾\".","Daybook for an ordinary business in Paris, Virginia.  Includes payment for dinners, horse boarding, postage and more.  265 pages of which pages 1-68 are missing.  Bound in paper.  Front cover missing.  13 ¼\" x 8 ½\".","Daybook for an ordinary business in Paris, Virginia.  Includes payment for dinners, horse boarding, postage and more.  153 pages of which pages 1-28 are missing.  No cover.  13 ¼\" x 7 ¾\".","Daybook for a Post Office located in Paris, Virginia.  Notes names with postage paid and where mail is sent. Pages missing.  Recipe and newspaper clippings pasted on first and last pages.  \"I.S. No. 10\" on spine.","Index on page 14.  Farm account book, daybook for leather goods sold at Lyons, blacksmith account and general store daybook for store at Woodside.  Probably belongs to the Chappelear Family.  Pages torn, cut and missing.  12 ¾\" x 7 ½\".","Daybook for a general store in Paris, Virginia.  90 pages.  7 ½\" x 5 ½\".","Invoice book which also serves as an inventory for items in a general store.  Store probably located in Fauquier County, Virginia but not indicated on ledger.  155 pages.  12 ¼\" x 7 ¼\".","2 loose pages of an account book, printed on both sides. 12 ½\" x 8\".","Partially used check book from the Girard Life Insurance Annuity, and Trust Company of Philadelphia with receipt stubs.  Includes newspaper clippings about the unveiling of Governor Holt's portrait in 1940.  18 pages.  10\" x 7 ¾\".","\"The Virginia Public School Register\" ledger for Aldie School in the Mercer District of Loudoun County, Virginia.  Includes pupils' names, attendance, teachers' reports, notations beside books used in classes, classes available and more. Some loose pages are in front of ledger.  66 pp. 14 ¾\" x 9 ¼\".","Daybook belonging to the Strother Family for a general store in Paris, Virginia.  385 pages. 14 ½\" x 7\".","Account Book with daily tabulations done monthly.  Index.  Pages 14 to 68 are missing.  179 pages of which 60 are blank.  14 ½\" x 9 ½\".","Account book, fragment of 16 pages, without a cover.  18\" x 11 ½\".","A day ledger for 1908 and 1914 for gasoline and 1916 for cash.  September 19, 1870 transcript of a deed between Nancy Green, administrator of George W. Green and Elizabeth S. Edmonds in Fauquier County.  Account book 1908-1909, mostly for bonds and money lent.  Transcript of deed of trust for the late Lewis Edmonds to Jno. A. Chappelear with a description of the land, which was called Belle Grove, 1916. Daybook for farm items sold:  eggs, fowl and more.  12\" x 7 ½\".","Account book composed of different account pages grouped together, distinguished by the different paper used and handwriting.  Some customers are noted as \"coloured.\"  Includes arithmetic exercises, farm journal (1836-1864) and various cures for people and animals.  The signature of B. Chappelear of \"Woodside, Va.\" is written on one page.  Leather cover is in poor condition.","Daybook belonging to the Strother Family for a general store in Paris, Virginia.  400 pages. 15 ½\" x 6\".","Daybook belonging to the Lewis Strother Family for a general store in Paris, Virginia. 500 pages.  15 ¾\" x 6\".","Daybook belonging to the Strother Family for a general store in Paris, Virginia.  500 pages. 15 ¾\" x 6 ¼\".","Daybook belonging to the Lewis Strother Family for a general store in Paris, Virginia.  359 pages 15 ½\" x 6 ¼\".  Some pages cut.","Account book belonging to Lewis Strother.  Contains loose papers pertaining to accounts.  485 pages.  12 ½ x 7 ½\".","Account  book from Fauquier County, Virginia.  213 pages with some pages missing.  13\" x 7 ¾\".","Farm account book, probably owned by Robert Fletcher.  First part of book pertains to his debits and credits incurred as an executor, probably of his Father's estate.  The last part are accounts of general farm expenses.  Last half of book's pages have been removed.  25 pp.  15 1/2\"x6 1/2\".","Farm accounts of the Fletcher Family. Contains index and loose papers. 460 pages of which about 65 are missing and 305 are blank.  16\" x 10 ¼\".","Accounts for tanning and leather goods business, belonging to John S. Owens of Hopewell, Virginia.  Contains shoe information for customers.  Contains a blacksmith's accounts for 1846.  155 pages.  15 ¼\" x 5 ¾\". 31","Farm daybook of the Owens Family from Hopewell, Fauquier County, Virginia.  Entries are for clothing costs, value of household goods, farm goods, stock, and slaves bought at a sale.  Includes loose papers pertaining to farm matters.  365 pages of which 16 are used.  15 ½\" x 5 ¾\".","Account book belonging to G.M. and A.M. Effinger of Rockingham County, Virginia.  Daily and monthly payments by individuals.  Index covered by newspaper clippings.  Purpose of payments is not known.  Strother is one of the family names noted..  416 pages of which 363 are used.  17 ½\" x 10 ½\".","Upperville, Virginia Post Office Account Book maintained by J. Hunter, Postmaster. Note in front of ledger by B.F. Fletcher, dated September 13, 1893, states that this book was left in the Upperville Post Office by his friend James Hunter  and he has decided to care for it since Hunter has died in California.  P.Y. Brooke is embossed on the spine. 600 pages of which 200 pages are used.  15 ¼\" x 9 ½\".","Daybook belonging to the Strother Family for a general store in Paris, Virginia.  Contains loose papers pertaining to accounts and newspaper clippings.  480 pages.  15 ½\" x 9 ¼\".","Daybook belonging to the Strother Family for a general store in Paris, Virginia.  Contains loose papers including a printed bill of L. Strother, Merchant.  361 pages. 15 ¾\" x 9 ¼\".","Daybook belonging to the Strother Family for a general store in Paris, Virginia.  Contains loose papers including a printed bill of L. Strother, Merchant.  361 pages. 15 ¾\" x 9 ¼\".","Daybook belonging to the Strother Family for a general store in Paris, Virginia. 600 pages. 17 ¼\" x 7\".","Account belonging to the Strother Family for a general store in Paris, Virginia. Contains newspaper clippings. 576 pages. 15 ¾\" x 9 ¼\".","Daily cash book with entrees dealing with expenses of a business ranging from postage to janitorial work.  D\u0026S is embossed on cover.  Book itself is made by Lewis and Irwin and sold by Henry O. Shepherd."],"separatedmaterial_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003eTransferred to Rare Books:\tHarper's Pictorial History of the Civil War, Star Publishing Company, Chicago Illinois\tCopyright 1894 by Alfred H. Guersey and Henry M. Alden, and 1894 by McDonnell Bros.\tVolume II, Issues 1 – 27 with over half of the issues missing\u003c/p\u003e  ","\u003cp\u003eJanuary 1905 Winchester Star articles on the \"Annals of Ashby's Gap\" by Chappelear have been removed due to deteriation.  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Va.)","Fauquier County (Va.)--History","Fauquier County (Va.)--History--19th century","Fauquier County (Va.)--Maps","Genealogy","General stores--Virginia","Land grants--Virginia","Legal documents","Loudoun County (Va.)--Maps","Medicine--Formulae, receipts, prescriptions","Merchants--Virginia--Fauquier County","Registers of birth, etc","Retail trade--Virginia--History","Roads--Virginia","Schools--Virginia","Shoemakers--Virginia","Tanning--History--19th century","United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865","Universities and colleges","Virginia Military Institute--History--19th century","Blacksmithing","Blacksmithing--Virginia","Tanners","Account books","Daybooks","Design drawings","Ledgers (Accounting)","Manuscripts (document genre)","Maps","Registers (lists)","Virginia--Maps","425 items","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.","Benjamin Curtis Chappelear, author of \"Maps and Notes Pertaining to the Upper Section of Fauquier County, Virginia\" (Warrenton, Va.: The Warrenton Antiquarian Society, 1954).","Processed and finding aid updated in 2017.","Collection, 1876-1959, of Benjamin Curtis Chappelear including manuscript and printed maps of Fauquier, Loudoun, Clarke, and Warren Counties, Virginia; Virginia state maps; United States Department of the Interior Geological Survey Maps of areas in Virginia and West Virginia; notes concerning land records and manuscript volumes which include account books collected by Chappelear of blacksmiths, farmers, postmasters, students, tanners, and operators of general stores. The collection also includes drawings done by Nancy Chappelear as well as genealogical notes on different families.","Includes manuscript and printed maps of Fauquier, Loudoun, Clarke, and Warren counties, Va.; Virginia state maps; United States Department of the Interior Geological Survey Maps of areas in Virginia and West Virginia. The following abbreviations are used: MAPS AND NOTES (B. Curtis Chappelear, Maps and notes pertaining to the upper section of Fauquier County, Virginia, Warrenton, Va., 1954); CLARKE COUNTY (Rose M.E. MacDonald, Clarke County: a daughter of Frederick..., Berryville, Va., 1943); FAUQUIER COUNTY (Fauquier County Bi-centennial Committee. Fauquier County, Virginia. Warrenton, Virginia, 1959).","Pencil draft. 38\" x 36\". Proposed changes indicated. Annotated.","Pencil draft. 59\" x 39\".","Pencil draft. 19\" x 19½\". Annotated.","Pencil draft. 30\" x 36\". Annotated. On same sheet as Item 5.","Pencil draft. 30\" x 36\". Annotated.","Pencil draft. 36\" x 61\".","Pencil draft. 37\" x 62\". Annotated.","Pencil draft. 22\" x 37\". Annotated.","Pencil draft. 36\" x 48\".","Pencil draft. 36\" x 46½\". Annotated.","Pencil draft. 27\" x 24\". Annotated.","Pencil draft. 23½\" x 17\". \"F.G. 122-116\" written on item. Annotated.","Pencil draft. 25\" x 36\". Two drafts, one superimposed on the other.","Pencil draft. 25½\" x 36½\". See MAPS AND NOTES, p. 22.","Pencil draft. 25\" x 36\". Annotated.","Pencil draft. 21\" x 36\". Annotated.","Pencil draft. 21\" x 36\". Annotated.","Photostat. 23½\" x 37\". Incomplete; \"Advance Copy\" written on the item.","Draft (photostat). 18\" x 29½\". \"Compiled from maps No. 10, 11, 12\" written on item.","Pencil draft. 50½\" x 35½\". A few annotations.","Pencil draft. 39½\" x 47\".","Pencil draft. 36\" x 36\".","Pencil draft. 36\" x 47½\". Annotated.","Pencil draft. 36\" x 27\". See MAPS AND NOTES, p. 32. Annotated. On same sheet as Item 2.","Pencil draft. 36\" x 27\". Annotated. On same sheet as Item 1.","Draft (photostat). 32\" x 23½\". Probably a rough draft of the map inserted in MAPS AND NOTES.","Pencil draft. 8\" x 13\". Annotated.","Pencil draft. 24½\" x 18\".","Pencil draft. 18\" x 30½\". Sheet also contains several abortive sketches of Paris area. Distances marked.","Pencil draft. 26\" x 35\".","Pencil draft. 35½\" x 28\".","Pencil draft. 17\" x 23½\".","Pencil draft. 18\" x 23½\". Annotated.","Pencil draft. 37\" x 26\".","Pencil draft. 37\" x 26\".","Pencil draft. 37\" x 25\". Annotated.","Pencil draft. 32\" x 16\". Annotated.","Pencil draft. 23\" x 18\". Annotated. \"F.G. 122-87\" written on item.","Pencil draft. 23½\" x 18\". \"F.G. 122-84\" written on item.","Pencil draft. 21½\" x 17\". Annotated. Many mill sites marked.","Pencil draft. 28½\" x 36\". Perhaps area of Charles Green's Patent, MAPS AND NOTES, p. 22. Cf. C26. Distances marked. Also Carter Lane-Turnpike Road, 22¾\" x 36\", and draft of same 28¼\" x 36\". (See more at C25)","Hagerstown Town and Country Almanack by the J. Gruber Almanack Company.  7 copies, each tied with cotton string.  1892, 2 copies each of 1894, 1895 and 1896.","Newspaper articles from the Winchester Evening Star about the murder trials of Floyd Allen and sons.  May 1912.  The clippings are fragile.","Newspaper clippings from the Winchester Evening Star about the trial and hanging of J.Samuel McCue, former Mayor of Charlottesville, for killing his wife. February 1912. Clippings are fragile.","Newspaper clippings from 1907 from the Winchester Evening Star and other papers about the murder of their brother-in-law William F. Bywaters, Jr. by James A. and Philip J. Strothers. Bywaters had impregnated their sister, talked her into a failed abortion, and then married her.","The notes consist of Chappelear's research for his book \"Maps and Notes Pertaining to the Upper Section of Fauquier County, Virginia. Includes transcriptions of wills, deeds, rental agreements and other legal material. Includes biographies, list of local newspapers, elevation of towns, hand drawn plats and maps Some notes are grouped by owners of property, some are grouped by location and sometimes a combination of both. This series has been kept in the order received, but it is difficult to determine if it matches the publication format or some other criterion. Subject headings such as \"Shenandoah Valley,\" \"Berryville,\" Burwell,\" and \"Frederick County\" appear on some items.","Notes on Thomas Fawcett, Branson Carter, Richard Fawcett, Fernley Tract, Bordan Grant and others. 57 pieces.","Notes on land parcels in the area of Clarke County, Berryville, Snicker's Ferry, Berry's Ferry and Anderson's land. 8 pieces.","Notes on land description and ownership in the area of Berryville.","Research notes primarily on Nathaniel Burwell and Berry's Ferry.","Labeled as research notes on Frederick County, but includes land descriptions and ownership information from other areas.","Labeled as research notes on Frederick County, but includes land descriptions and ownership information from other areas.","Labeled as research notes on Frederick County, but includes land descriptions and ownership information from other areas.","Labeled as research notes on Frederick County, but includes land descriptions and ownership information from other areas.","3 composition notebooks and 4 small note pads with notes on land ownership, legal documents and biographical data in Frederick County and other areas.","Labeled as research notes on Robert Burwell's land, but includes land descriptions and ownership information from other areas.","Labeled as research notes on Robert Burwell's land, but includes land descriptions and ownership information from other areas","Labeled as research notes on Robert Burwell's land, but includes land descriptions and ownership information from other areas","Labeled as research notes on Robert Burwell's land, but includes land descriptions and ownership information from other areas Includes a letter from Louis A. Sigaud asking for Chappelear's opinion on his new book \"Belle Boyd, Confederate Spy,\" January 20, 1945.","Labeled as research notes on Nathaniel Burwell's land and Berry's Ferry but includes land descriptions and ownership information from other areas.","Labeled as research notes on Nathaniel Burwell's land, but includes land descriptions and ownership information from other areas.","5 composition books of notes with handwritten titles: Description of Map; John Ashby and Aaron Chamberlin; No. 2 John Dyer and William Dibrell; Name of Carters and their Claim; and No. 1 Emmet Templeton testifies in the Carter \u0026 Carr Land Case. These books appear to be notes on other facets of land ownership, too. 3 other small notepads have notes mostly on the Carter Family. Includes a February 25, 1909 news clipping about President Roosevelt riding from Washington D.C. to Warrenton and back in one day.","Geographical, land ownership and biographical notes about the Carter case, Noble family, Byrd family, Page famiy and Carter family.","Geographical, land ownership and biographical notes.","Geographical, land ownership and biographical notes.","Geographical, land ownership and biographical notes.","Labeled as research notes on Shenandoah Valley, but includes land descriptions and ownership information from other areas.","Labeled as research notes on Shenandoah Valley, but includes land descriptions and ownership information from other areas.","Labeled as research notes on Shenandoah Valley, but includes land descriptions and ownership information from other areas.","Labeled as research notes on Shenandoah Valley, but includes land descriptions and ownership information from other areas.","Includes account books, day books, cash books, invoice books, registers  and other accounting manuscripts for blacksmiths, cattle farms, farms, public schools, general stores, tanneries and other enterprises.  Family names and businesses are generally in alphabetical order and  include Adams, Aldie School, Byrne, Chappelear, Edmonds, Effinger, Fletcher, Hunter, Little, Owens and Strother.  Ledgers without associated names are at end of series under Fauquier County. Benjamin Curtis Chappelear's (1877-1954) parents were John Armistead and Amanda Virginia Settle Edmonds Chappelear. His grandparents were Benjamin Garner and Matilda Fletcher Chappelear.  The Strother Family is related to the Edmonds Family","School expenses for T.S. Adams, a Virginia Military Institute Cadet. Each page is headed \"In account with the VA. MILITARY INSTITUTE, Cr\". Includes school supplies, clothing, food, medical items and more. 55 pp of which 35 are used. 8 ½\" x 5 ½\"","The ledger appears to belong to Kim H. Byrne.  The title of the ledger is \"The Farmer's Business Record\" with individually headed pages for fertilizer, grain, butter, egg and others.  Mr. Byrne listed items in almost every category, plus other entries for land sold; expenses for building and maintaining a barn; repairing a house; and formulas for killing horse lice, keeping cider sweet, and painting a tin roof.  328 pp,  14\" x 8\".","Account book of J. Pendleton Chappelear in Paris, Virginia. Contains accounts for farm and personal business. Frequent references to selling wood and hauling. End of book contains accounts of notes (lending) given to people, mostly during the Civil War era. Contains loose material. 168 pages, of which 80 are blank. 12 1/4\" x 7 3/4\".","Includes an index.  Accounts for mostly farm supplies and cattle but some accounts of notes and bonds given and received.  Newspaper clippings pasted on a few pages.  Last entries for the \"Methodist Episcopal Church\" in Paris, Virginia for 1870.  53 pp. 12 ¼\" x 7 ¼\".","Index at end of book.  Accounts for farm items, groceries and cattle related business.  227 pp. 11 ½\" x 8\"","B.C. Chappelear from Delaplane, Virginia is written in front of book.  Includes an index to accounts related to mostly farm and cattle operations.  Includes notes on stud information; formulas to facilitate practical calculation; comments on crops sown; work done; animals sold; and animals killed.  Some items pasted in book.  12\" x 7 ¼\".","B.C Chappelear from Delaplane, Virginia is written in front of book.  Includes an index to accounts related mostly to farm, chicken and cattle operations.  End of books includes records of \"Bonds in Hand\" and an inventory of farming implements.  A few newspaper clippings are glued onto inside back cover.  265 pages. 12\" x 7 ½\".","J.A. Chappelear's Road Accounts as Road Commissioner for Fauquier County. Road accounts organized by name of road with list of residents.  Also includes his personal farm accounts.  Index at beginning of book and at end of book another list of names with notations.  Includes banking information.  180 pages.  12 ¼\" x 7 ½\"","J.A. Chappelear's  account book with notes pertaining to law cases, contracts, family, farm information and bonds.  Newspaper clippings glued on inside front cover.  Includes index.  190 pages, though some are missing.  18 ¼\" x 7 ½\".","Chappelear family account book with index.  Includes entries for farming and cattle enterprises, plus some bonds and personal items.  Farming notes and a 1920 estate evaluation are included.  Newspaper clippings are glued throughout the ledger.  300 pp.  9 ¾\" x 6 ¾\".","Farm account book of John Edmonds.  Includes entries for farm items purchased, money paid for laborers, personal items purchased, travel expenses and cattle information.  115 pp.  11 3/4\" x 5 3/4\".  Some pages torn and missing.","Farm daybook probably belonging to the Edmonds Family since many entries include reimbursement to Edmonds family members. Most entries cover the Civil War period and include leasing a horse to the army. 155 pages. 11 3/4\" x 5 3/4\". Some pages torn and missing.","Notes on different medical treatments for a range of medical problems and diseases, one page for each treatment.  Miscellaneous accounts entered on the end papers. Contains some loose accounts, including a list of Muster fines received by Lewis Edmonds in 1821-1822.","Back of book has family records, beginning with William Edmonds who married Esther Foote on January 15, 1799.  Contains \"suits commercial\" with a list of names and particulars of the suit plus family, personal and harvest expenses. A register for horses includes name of horses purchased and breeding information.  A register of negroes contains names, relationships and births of women and children.  90 pages. 7\" x 4 ¾\".","Ciphering exercise book belonging to William Fletcher.  No cover.  Some pages torn and missing.  196 pages.  11 ¾ x 8 ¼.","Ciphering exercise book belonging to Agnes Fletcher.  200 pages of which pages 1-20 are missing.  No cover.  11 ¾\" x 8 ¼\".","Notes by F. Fletcher in a notebook with title \"Eastman National Business College, Poughkeepsie, New York\" and subtitle \"Actual Business.\" 24 pages.","Daybook for J. Little family accounts and expenditures, plus cash received and paid. Contains loose papers, childrens' drawings and a label for \"Concord Sugar Corn.\"  99 pages of which about 25 are missing.  12 ¾\" x 8 ¼\".","Daybook with names of customers, work done and price charged. The Owens Family lived in Turners, Fauquier County in 1850, which is probably the location of their blacksmith business. Elizabeth Owens, Cuthbert Owens, William Owens and John Owens are associated with this business. 150 pp, 7 3/4\"x6 1/2\". Some pages torn and missing.","Account book of blacksmith John S. Owens.  104 pp.  12 3/4\" x 7 3/4\". Some pages torn. The Owens Family lived in Turners, Fauquier County in 1850, which is probably the location of their blacksmith business.  Elizabeth Owens, Cuthbert Owens, William Owens and John Owens are associated with this business.","Mathematic exercise book from Long Branch Institution, belonging to Samuel Owens of Fauquier County, with James Owens' name also noted.  200 pages of which pages 1-20 are missing. 11 ¾\" x 8 ¼\".  Surveying work is very well done.","Accounts for tannery belonging to J.S. Owens.  Contains loose papers pertaining to accounts.  Has an index.  329 pages.  12 ¼\" x 7 ½\".","J. S. Owens accounts for tannery and possibly a shoemaker with entries of people's shoe measurements.  120 pages,  12 ¼\" x 8\".","Owens' account book.  Accounts for tannery and possibly a shoemaker.  Tannery probably owned by J.S. Owens","Daybook belonging to J.S. Owens of Hopewell, Virginia.  Contains papers pertaining to accounts and to formulas for tanning solutions.  192 pages of which 95 are blank.  11 ¾\" x 7 ¼\".","Daybook belonging to the Strother Family for a general store in Paris, Virginia.  576 pages.  12 ½\" x 7 ½\".","Daybook belonging to the Strother Family for a general store in Paris, Virginia.  357 pages.  12\" x 7 ¼\".","Daybook belonging to the Strother Family for a general store in Paris, Virginia.  578 pages. 12 ¾\" x 7 ½\"","Daybook belonging to the Strother Family for a general store in Paris, Virginia.  385 pages. 15\" x 6\".","Daybook belonging to the Strother Family for a general store in Paris, Virginia.  179 pages. 12 ½\" x 7 ¼\".","Daybook belonging to the Strother Family for a general store in Paris, Virginia.  254 pages. 12 ¾\" x 7 ¼\".","Daybook belonging to the Strother Family for a general store in Paris, Virginia. 357  pages.  12 ¼\" x 7 ½\".","Daybook belonging to the Strother Family for a general store in Paris, Virginia.  216 pages.  12 ¼\" x 7 ½\".","Daybook belonging to the Strother Family for a general store in Paris, Virginia.  236 pages. 12 ¼\" x 7 ¼\".","Daybook belonging to the Strother Family for a general store in Paris, Virginia.  240 pages. 12 ¼\" x 7 ¼\".","Daybook belonging to the Strother Family for a general store in Paris, Virginia.  481 pages of which 471 were used.  12 ¾\" x 7 ¼\"","Daybook belonging to the Strother Family for a general store in Paris,Virginia.  400 pages.  14\" x 7 ½\".","Daybook belonging to the Strother Family for a general store in Paris, Virginia.  200 pages.  12 ¼\" x 7 ½\".","Account book belonging to Lewis Strother, proprietor of General Merchandise per loose letterhead paper in the book.  Pages torn.  First 28 are missing.  Contains loose papers, one of which is a partial index.  120 pages.  12 ¼\" x 7 ¼\".","Lists each item purchased for a general store owned by Lewis Strother.  Items include paint, notions, clothing, dinnerware and more.  200 pages of which 185 are used.  12 ¼\" x 7 ½\".","Account book with an index for a general store in Fauquier County, Virginia.  Includes account of deposits with First National Bank of Alexandria.  214 pages.  12\" x 7\".  Loose cover.","Unbound account book for a farm operation, particularly cattle.  Includes accounts for personal household items.  260 pages.  13\" x 8 ½\".","Account book with an index for a general store in Fauquier County, Virginia.  295 pages.  12\" x 7 ½\".","Account book  from Paris, Fauquier County, Virginia.  495 pages of which about 15 are missing.  12\" x 5 ¼\".","Cash book, possibly belonging to the Strother Family.  Includes deposits and payments into the First National Bank of Alexandria.  288 pages of a quarter are used.  12\" x 5 ¾\".","Daybook for an ordinary business in Paris, Virginia.  Includes payment for dinners, horse boarding, postage and more.  265 pages of which pages 1-68 are missing.  Bound in paper.  Front cover missing.  13 ¼\" x 8 ½\".","Daybook for an ordinary business in Paris, Virginia.  Includes payment for dinners, horse boarding, postage and more.  153 pages of which pages 1-28 are missing.  No cover.  13 ¼\" x 7 ¾\".","Daybook for a Post Office located in Paris, Virginia.  Notes names with postage paid and where mail is sent. Pages missing.  Recipe and newspaper clippings pasted on first and last pages.  \"I.S. No. 10\" on spine.","Index on page 14.  Farm account book, daybook for leather goods sold at Lyons, blacksmith account and general store daybook for store at Woodside.  Probably belongs to the Chappelear Family.  Pages torn, cut and missing.  12 ¾\" x 7 ½\".","Daybook for a general store in Paris, Virginia.  90 pages.  7 ½\" x 5 ½\".","Invoice book which also serves as an inventory for items in a general store.  Store probably located in Fauquier County, Virginia but not indicated on ledger.  155 pages.  12 ¼\" x 7 ¼\".","2 loose pages of an account book, printed on both sides. 12 ½\" x 8\".","Partially used check book from the Girard Life Insurance Annuity, and Trust Company of Philadelphia with receipt stubs.  Includes newspaper clippings about the unveiling of Governor Holt's portrait in 1940.  18 pages.  10\" x 7 ¾\".","\"The Virginia Public School Register\" ledger for Aldie School in the Mercer District of Loudoun County, Virginia.  Includes pupils' names, attendance, teachers' reports, notations beside books used in classes, classes available and more. Some loose pages are in front of ledger.  66 pp. 14 ¾\" x 9 ¼\".","Daybook belonging to the Strother Family for a general store in Paris, Virginia.  385 pages. 14 ½\" x 7\".","Account Book with daily tabulations done monthly.  Index.  Pages 14 to 68 are missing.  179 pages of which 60 are blank.  14 ½\" x 9 ½\".","Account book, fragment of 16 pages, without a cover.  18\" x 11 ½\".","A day ledger for 1908 and 1914 for gasoline and 1916 for cash.  September 19, 1870 transcript of a deed between Nancy Green, administrator of George W. Green and Elizabeth S. Edmonds in Fauquier County.  Account book 1908-1909, mostly for bonds and money lent.  Transcript of deed of trust for the late Lewis Edmonds to Jno. A. Chappelear with a description of the land, which was called Belle Grove, 1916. Daybook for farm items sold:  eggs, fowl and more.  12\" x 7 ½\".","Account book composed of different account pages grouped together, distinguished by the different paper used and handwriting.  Some customers are noted as \"coloured.\"  Includes arithmetic exercises, farm journal (1836-1864) and various cures for people and animals.  The signature of B. Chappelear of \"Woodside, Va.\" is written on one page.  Leather cover is in poor condition.","Daybook belonging to the Strother Family for a general store in Paris, Virginia.  400 pages. 15 ½\" x 6\".","Daybook belonging to the Lewis Strother Family for a general store in Paris, Virginia. 500 pages.  15 ¾\" x 6\".","Daybook belonging to the Strother Family for a general store in Paris, Virginia.  500 pages. 15 ¾\" x 6 ¼\".","Daybook belonging to the Lewis Strother Family for a general store in Paris, Virginia.  359 pages 15 ½\" x 6 ¼\".  Some pages cut.","Account book belonging to Lewis Strother.  Contains loose papers pertaining to accounts.  485 pages.  12 ½ x 7 ½\".","Account  book from Fauquier County, Virginia.  213 pages with some pages missing.  13\" x 7 ¾\".","Farm account book, probably owned by Robert Fletcher.  First part of book pertains to his debits and credits incurred as an executor, probably of his Father's estate.  The last part are accounts of general farm expenses.  Last half of book's pages have been removed.  25 pp.  15 1/2\"x6 1/2\".","Farm accounts of the Fletcher Family. Contains index and loose papers. 460 pages of which about 65 are missing and 305 are blank.  16\" x 10 ¼\".","Accounts for tanning and leather goods business, belonging to John S. Owens of Hopewell, Virginia.  Contains shoe information for customers.  Contains a blacksmith's accounts for 1846.  155 pages.  15 ¼\" x 5 ¾\". 31","Farm daybook of the Owens Family from Hopewell, Fauquier County, Virginia.  Entries are for clothing costs, value of household goods, farm goods, stock, and slaves bought at a sale.  Includes loose papers pertaining to farm matters.  365 pages of which 16 are used.  15 ½\" x 5 ¾\".","Account book belonging to G.M. and A.M. Effinger of Rockingham County, Virginia.  Daily and monthly payments by individuals.  Index covered by newspaper clippings.  Purpose of payments is not known.  Strother is one of the family names noted..  416 pages of which 363 are used.  17 ½\" x 10 ½\".","Upperville, Virginia Post Office Account Book maintained by J. Hunter, Postmaster. Note in front of ledger by B.F. Fletcher, dated September 13, 1893, states that this book was left in the Upperville Post Office by his friend James Hunter  and he has decided to care for it since Hunter has died in California.  P.Y. Brooke is embossed on the spine. 600 pages of which 200 pages are used.  15 ¼\" x 9 ½\".","Daybook belonging to the Strother Family for a general store in Paris, Virginia.  Contains loose papers pertaining to accounts and newspaper clippings.  480 pages.  15 ½\" x 9 ¼\".","Daybook belonging to the Strother Family for a general store in Paris, Virginia.  Contains loose papers including a printed bill of L. Strother, Merchant.  361 pages. 15 ¾\" x 9 ¼\".","Daybook belonging to the Strother Family for a general store in Paris, Virginia.  Contains loose papers including a printed bill of L. Strother, Merchant.  361 pages. 15 ¾\" x 9 ¼\".","Daybook belonging to the Strother Family for a general store in Paris, Virginia. 600 pages. 17 ¼\" x 7\".","Account belonging to the Strother Family for a general store in Paris, Virginia. Contains newspaper clippings. 576 pages. 15 ¾\" x 9 ¼\".","Daily cash book with entrees dealing with expenses of a business ranging from postage to janitorial work.  D\u0026S is embossed on cover.  Book itself is made by Lewis and Irwin and sold by Henry O. Shepherd.","Transferred to Rare Books:\tHarper's Pictorial History of the Civil War, Star Publishing Company, Chicago Illinois\tCopyright 1894 by Alfred H. Guersey and Henry M. Alden, and 1894 by McDonnell Bros.\tVolume II, Issues 1 – 27 with over half of the issues missing","January 1905 Winchester Star articles on the \"Annals of Ashby's Gap\" by Chappelear have been removed due to deteriation.  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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\u003eBenjamin Curtis Chappelear, author of \"Maps and Notes Pertaining to the Upper Section of Fauquier County, Virginia\" (Warrenton, Va.: The Warrenton Antiquarian Society, 1954).\u003c/p\u003e  "],"bioghist_heading_ssm":["Biographical Information:"],"bioghist_tesim":["Benjamin Curtis Chappelear, author of \"Maps and Notes Pertaining to the Upper Section of Fauquier County, Virginia\" (Warrenton, Va.: The Warrenton Antiquarian Society, 1954)."],"prefercite_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003eChappelear Collection, Special Collections Research Center, William \u0026amp; Mary Libraries.\u003c/p\u003e  "],"prefercite_tesim":["Chappelear Collection, Special Collections Research Center, William \u0026 Mary Libraries."],"processinfo_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003eProcessed and finding aid updated in 2017.\u003c/p\u003e  "],"processinfo_heading_ssm":["Processing Information:"],"processinfo_tesim":["Processed and finding aid updated in 2017."],"scopecontent_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003eCollection, 1876-1959, of Benjamin Curtis Chappelear including manuscript and printed maps of Fauquier, Loudoun, Clarke, and Warren Counties, Virginia; Virginia state maps; United States Department of the Interior Geological Survey Maps of areas in Virginia and West Virginia; notes concerning land records and manuscript volumes which include account books collected by Chappelear of blacksmiths, farmers, postmasters, students, tanners, and operators of general stores. The collection also includes drawings done by Nancy Chappelear as well as genealogical notes on different families.\u003c/p\u003e  ","\u003cp\u003eIncludes manuscript and printed maps of Fauquier, Loudoun, Clarke, and Warren counties, Va.; Virginia state maps; United States Department of the Interior Geological Survey Maps of areas in Virginia and West Virginia. The following abbreviations are used: MAPS AND NOTES (B. Curtis Chappelear, Maps and notes pertaining to the upper section of Fauquier County, Virginia, Warrenton, Va., 1954); CLARKE COUNTY (Rose M.E. MacDonald, Clarke County: a daughter of Frederick..., Berryville, Va., 1943); FAUQUIER COUNTY (Fauquier County Bi-centennial Committee. Fauquier County, Virginia. Warrenton, Virginia, 1959).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePencil draft. 38\" x 36\". Proposed changes indicated. Annotated.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePencil draft. 59\" x 39\".\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePencil draft. 19\" x 19½\". Annotated.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePencil draft. 30\" x 36\". Annotated. On same sheet as Item 5.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePencil draft. 30\" x 36\". Annotated.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePencil draft. 36\" x 61\".\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePencil draft. 37\" x 62\". Annotated.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePencil draft. 22\" x 37\". Annotated.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePencil draft. 36\" x 48\".\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePencil draft. 36\" x 46½\". Annotated.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePencil draft. 27\" x 24\". Annotated.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePencil draft. 23½\" x 17\". \"F.G. 122-116\" written on item. Annotated.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePencil draft. 25\" x 36\". Two drafts, one superimposed on the other.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePencil draft. 25½\" x 36½\". See MAPS AND NOTES, p. 22.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePencil draft. 25\" x 36\". Annotated.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePencil draft. 21\" x 36\". Annotated.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePencil draft. 21\" x 36\". Annotated.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePhotostat. 23½\" x 37\". Incomplete; \"Advance Copy\" written on the item.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDraft (photostat). 18\" x 29½\". \"Compiled from maps No. 10, 11, 12\" written on item.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePencil draft. 50½\" x 35½\". A few annotations.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePencil draft. 39½\" x 47\".\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePencil draft. 36\" x 36\".\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePencil draft. 36\" x 47½\". Annotated.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePencil draft. 36\" x 27\". See MAPS AND NOTES, p. 32. Annotated. On same sheet as Item 2.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePencil draft. 36\" x 27\". Annotated. On same sheet as Item 1.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDraft (photostat). 32\" x 23½\". Probably a rough draft of the map inserted in MAPS AND NOTES.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePencil draft. 8\" x 13\". Annotated.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePencil draft. 24½\" x 18\".\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePencil draft. 18\" x 30½\". Sheet also contains several abortive sketches of Paris area. Distances marked.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePencil draft. 26\" x 35\".\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePencil draft. 35½\" x 28\".\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePencil draft. 17\" x 23½\".\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePencil draft. 18\" x 23½\". Annotated.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePencil draft. 37\" x 26\".\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePencil draft. 37\" x 26\".\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePencil draft. 37\" x 25\". Annotated.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePencil draft. 32\" x 16\". Annotated.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePencil draft. 23\" x 18\". Annotated. \"F.G. 122-87\" written on item.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePencil draft. 23½\" x 18\". \"F.G. 122-84\" written on item.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePencil draft. 21½\" x 17\". Annotated. Many mill sites marked.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePencil draft. 28½\" x 36\". Perhaps area of Charles Green's Patent, MAPS AND NOTES, p. 22. Cf. C26. Distances marked. Also Carter Lane-Turnpike Road, 22¾\" x 36\", and draft of same 28¼\" x 36\". (See more at C25)\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHagerstown Town and Country Almanack by the J. Gruber Almanack Company.  7 copies, each tied with cotton string.  1892, 2 copies each of 1894, 1895 and 1896.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNewspaper articles from the Winchester Evening Star about the murder trials of Floyd Allen and sons.  May 1912.  The clippings are fragile.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNewspaper clippings from the Winchester Evening Star about the trial and hanging of J.Samuel McCue, former Mayor of Charlottesville, for killing his wife. February 1912. Clippings are fragile.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNewspaper clippings from 1907 from the Winchester Evening Star and other papers about the murder of their brother-in-law William F. Bywaters, Jr. by James A. and Philip J. Strothers. Bywaters had impregnated their sister, talked her into a failed abortion, and then married her.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThe notes consist of Chappelear's research for his book \"Maps and Notes Pertaining to the Upper Section of Fauquier County, Virginia. Includes transcriptions of wills, deeds, rental agreements and other legal material. Includes biographies, list of local newspapers, elevation of towns, hand drawn plats and maps Some notes are grouped by owners of property, some are grouped by location and sometimes a combination of both. This series has been kept in the order received, but it is difficult to determine if it matches the publication format or some other criterion. Subject headings such as \"Shenandoah Valley,\" \"Berryville,\" Burwell,\" and \"Frederick County\" appear on some items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNotes on Thomas Fawcett, Branson Carter, Richard Fawcett, Fernley Tract, Bordan Grant and others. 57 pieces.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNotes on land parcels in the area of Clarke County, Berryville, Snicker's Ferry, Berry's Ferry and Anderson's land. 8 pieces.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNotes on land description and ownership in the area of Berryville.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eResearch notes primarily on Nathaniel Burwell and Berry's Ferry.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLabeled as research notes on Frederick County, but includes land descriptions and ownership information from other areas.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLabeled as research notes on Frederick County, but includes land descriptions and ownership information from other areas.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLabeled as research notes on Frederick County, but includes land descriptions and ownership information from other areas.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLabeled as research notes on Frederick County, but includes land descriptions and ownership information from other areas.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e3 composition notebooks and 4 small note pads with notes on land ownership, legal documents and biographical data in Frederick County and other areas.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLabeled as research notes on Robert Burwell's land, but includes land descriptions and ownership information from other areas.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLabeled as research notes on Robert Burwell's land, but includes land descriptions and ownership information from other areas\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLabeled as research notes on Robert Burwell's land, but includes land descriptions and ownership information from other areas\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLabeled as research notes on Robert Burwell's land, but includes land descriptions and ownership information from other areas Includes a letter from Louis A. Sigaud asking for Chappelear's opinion on his new book \"Belle Boyd, Confederate Spy,\" January 20, 1945.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLabeled as research notes on Nathaniel Burwell's land and Berry's Ferry but includes land descriptions and ownership information from other areas.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLabeled as research notes on Nathaniel Burwell's land, but includes land descriptions and ownership information from other areas.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e5 composition books of notes with handwritten titles: Description of Map; John Ashby and Aaron Chamberlin; No. 2 John Dyer and William Dibrell; Name of Carters and their Claim; and No. 1 Emmet Templeton testifies in the Carter \u0026amp; Carr Land Case. These books appear to be notes on other facets of land ownership, too. 3 other small notepads have notes mostly on the Carter Family. Includes a February 25, 1909 news clipping about President Roosevelt riding from Washington D.C. to Warrenton and back in one day.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eGeographical, land ownership and biographical notes about the Carter case, Noble family, Byrd family, Page famiy and Carter family.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eGeographical, land ownership and biographical notes.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eGeographical, land ownership and biographical notes.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eGeographical, land ownership and biographical notes.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLabeled as research notes on Shenandoah Valley, but includes land descriptions and ownership information from other areas.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLabeled as research notes on Shenandoah Valley, but includes land descriptions and ownership information from other areas.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLabeled as research notes on Shenandoah Valley, but includes land descriptions and ownership information from other areas.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLabeled as research notes on Shenandoah Valley, but includes land descriptions and ownership information from other areas.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes account books, day books, cash books, invoice books, registers  and other accounting manuscripts for blacksmiths, cattle farms, farms, public schools, general stores, tanneries and other enterprises.  Family names and businesses are generally in alphabetical order and  include Adams, Aldie School, Byrne, Chappelear, Edmonds, Effinger, Fletcher, Hunter, Little, Owens and Strother.  Ledgers without associated names are at end of series under Fauquier County. Benjamin Curtis Chappelear's (1877-1954) parents were John Armistead and Amanda Virginia Settle Edmonds Chappelear. His grandparents were Benjamin Garner and Matilda Fletcher Chappelear.  The Strother Family is related to the Edmonds Family\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSchool expenses for T.S. Adams, a Virginia Military Institute Cadet. Each page is headed \"In account with the VA. MILITARY INSTITUTE, Cr\". Includes school supplies, clothing, food, medical items and more. 55 pp of which 35 are used. 8 ½\" x 5 ½\"\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThe ledger appears to belong to Kim H. Byrne.  The title of the ledger is \"The Farmer's Business Record\" with individually headed pages for fertilizer, grain, butter, egg and others.  Mr. Byrne listed items in almost every category, plus other entries for land sold; expenses for building and maintaining a barn; repairing a house; and formulas for killing horse lice, keeping cider sweet, and painting a tin roof.  328 pp,  14\" x 8\".\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccount book of J. Pendleton Chappelear in Paris, Virginia. Contains accounts for farm and personal business. Frequent references to selling wood and hauling. End of book contains accounts of notes (lending) given to people, mostly during the Civil War era. Contains loose material. 168 pages, of which 80 are blank. 12 1/4\" x 7 3/4\".\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes an index.  Accounts for mostly farm supplies and cattle but some accounts of notes and bonds given and received.  Newspaper clippings pasted on a few pages.  Last entries for the \"Methodist Episcopal Church\" in Paris, Virginia for 1870.  53 pp. 12 ¼\" x 7 ¼\".\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIndex at end of book.  Accounts for farm items, groceries and cattle related business.  227 pp. 11 ½\" x 8\"\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eB.C. Chappelear from Delaplane, Virginia is written in front of book.  Includes an index to accounts related to mostly farm and cattle operations.  Includes notes on stud information; formulas to facilitate practical calculation; comments on crops sown; work done; animals sold; and animals killed.  Some items pasted in book.  12\" x 7 ¼\".\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eB.C Chappelear from Delaplane, Virginia is written in front of book.  Includes an index to accounts related mostly to farm, chicken and cattle operations.  End of books includes records of \"Bonds in Hand\" and an inventory of farming implements.  A few newspaper clippings are glued onto inside back cover.  265 pages. 12\" x 7 ½\".\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJ.A. Chappelear's Road Accounts as Road Commissioner for Fauquier County. Road accounts organized by name of road with list of residents.  Also includes his personal farm accounts.  Index at beginning of book and at end of book another list of names with notations.  Includes banking information.  180 pages.  12 ¼\" x 7 ½\"\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJ.A. Chappelear's  account book with notes pertaining to law cases, contracts, family, farm information and bonds.  Newspaper clippings glued on inside front cover.  Includes index.  190 pages, though some are missing.  18 ¼\" x 7 ½\".\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eChappelear family account book with index.  Includes entries for farming and cattle enterprises, plus some bonds and personal items.  Farming notes and a 1920 estate evaluation are included.  Newspaper clippings are glued throughout the ledger.  300 pp.  9 ¾\" x 6 ¾\".\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFarm account book of John Edmonds.  Includes entries for farm items purchased, money paid for laborers, personal items purchased, travel expenses and cattle information.  115 pp.  11 3/4\" x 5 3/4\".  Some pages torn and missing.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFarm daybook probably belonging to the Edmonds Family since many entries include reimbursement to Edmonds family members. Most entries cover the Civil War period and include leasing a horse to the army. 155 pages. 11 3/4\" x 5 3/4\". Some pages torn and missing.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNotes on different medical treatments for a range of medical problems and diseases, one page for each treatment.  Miscellaneous accounts entered on the end papers. Contains some loose accounts, including a list of Muster fines received by Lewis Edmonds in 1821-1822.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBack of book has family records, beginning with William Edmonds who married Esther Foote on January 15, 1799.  Contains \"suits commercial\" with a list of names and particulars of the suit plus family, personal and harvest expenses. A register for horses includes name of horses purchased and breeding information.  A register of negroes contains names, relationships and births of women and children.  90 pages. 7\" x 4 ¾\".\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCiphering exercise book belonging to William Fletcher.  No cover.  Some pages torn and missing.  196 pages.  11 ¾ x 8 ¼.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCiphering exercise book belonging to Agnes Fletcher.  200 pages of which pages 1-20 are missing.  No cover.  11 ¾\" x 8 ¼\".\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNotes by F. Fletcher in a notebook with title \"Eastman National Business College, Poughkeepsie, New York\" and subtitle \"Actual Business.\" 24 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDaybook for J. Little family accounts and expenditures, plus cash received and paid. Contains loose papers, childrens' drawings and a label for \"Concord Sugar Corn.\"  99 pages of which about 25 are missing.  12 ¾\" x 8 ¼\".\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDaybook with names of customers, work done and price charged. The Owens Family lived in Turners, Fauquier County in 1850, which is probably the location of their blacksmith business. Elizabeth Owens, Cuthbert Owens, William Owens and John Owens are associated with this business. 150 pp, 7 3/4\"x6 1/2\". Some pages torn and missing.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccount book of blacksmith John S. Owens.  104 pp.  12 3/4\" x 7 3/4\". Some pages torn. The Owens Family lived in Turners, Fauquier County in 1850, which is probably the location of their blacksmith business.  Elizabeth Owens, Cuthbert Owens, William Owens and John Owens are associated with this business.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMathematic exercise book from Long Branch Institution, belonging to Samuel Owens of Fauquier County, with James Owens' name also noted.  200 pages of which pages 1-20 are missing. 11 ¾\" x 8 ¼\".  Surveying work is very well done.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccounts for tannery belonging to J.S. Owens.  Contains loose papers pertaining to accounts.  Has an index.  329 pages.  12 ¼\" x 7 ½\".\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJ. S. Owens accounts for tannery and possibly a shoemaker with entries of people's shoe measurements.  120 pages,  12 ¼\" x 8\".\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eOwens' account book.  Accounts for tannery and possibly a shoemaker.  Tannery probably owned by J.S. Owens\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDaybook belonging to J.S. Owens of Hopewell, Virginia.  Contains papers pertaining to accounts and to formulas for tanning solutions.  192 pages of which 95 are blank.  11 ¾\" x 7 ¼\".\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDaybook belonging to the Strother Family for a general store in Paris, Virginia.  576 pages.  12 ½\" x 7 ½\".\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDaybook belonging to the Strother Family for a general store in Paris, Virginia.  357 pages.  12\" x 7 ¼\".\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDaybook belonging to the Strother Family for a general store in Paris, Virginia.  578 pages. 12 ¾\" x 7 ½\"\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDaybook belonging to the Strother Family for a general store in Paris, Virginia.  385 pages. 15\" x 6\".\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDaybook belonging to the Strother Family for a general store in Paris, Virginia.  179 pages. 12 ½\" x 7 ¼\".\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDaybook belonging to the Strother Family for a general store in Paris, Virginia.  254 pages. 12 ¾\" x 7 ¼\".\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDaybook belonging to the Strother Family for a general store in Paris, Virginia. 357  pages.  12 ¼\" x 7 ½\".\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDaybook belonging to the Strother Family for a general store in Paris, Virginia.  216 pages.  12 ¼\" x 7 ½\".\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDaybook belonging to the Strother Family for a general store in Paris, Virginia.  236 pages. 12 ¼\" x 7 ¼\".\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDaybook belonging to the Strother Family for a general store in Paris, Virginia.  240 pages. 12 ¼\" x 7 ¼\".\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDaybook belonging to the Strother Family for a general store in Paris, Virginia.  481 pages of which 471 were used.  12 ¾\" x 7 ¼\"\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDaybook belonging to the Strother Family for a general store in Paris,Virginia.  400 pages.  14\" x 7 ½\".\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDaybook belonging to the Strother Family for a general store in Paris, Virginia.  200 pages.  12 ¼\" x 7 ½\".\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccount book belonging to Lewis Strother, proprietor of General Merchandise per loose letterhead paper in the book.  Pages torn.  First 28 are missing.  Contains loose papers, one of which is a partial index.  120 pages.  12 ¼\" x 7 ¼\".\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLists each item purchased for a general store owned by Lewis Strother.  Items include paint, notions, clothing, dinnerware and more.  200 pages of which 185 are used.  12 ¼\" x 7 ½\".\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccount book with an index for a general store in Fauquier County, Virginia.  Includes account of deposits with First National Bank of Alexandria.  214 pages.  12\" x 7\".  Loose cover.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eUnbound account book for a farm operation, particularly cattle.  Includes accounts for personal household items.  260 pages.  13\" x 8 ½\".\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccount book with an index for a general store in Fauquier County, Virginia.  295 pages.  12\" x 7 ½\".\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccount book  from Paris, Fauquier County, Virginia.  495 pages of which about 15 are missing.  12\" x 5 ¼\".\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCash book, possibly belonging to the Strother Family.  Includes deposits and payments into the First National Bank of Alexandria.  288 pages of a quarter are used.  12\" x 5 ¾\".\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDaybook for an ordinary business in Paris, Virginia.  Includes payment for dinners, horse boarding, postage and more.  265 pages of which pages 1-68 are missing.  Bound in paper.  Front cover missing.  13 ¼\" x 8 ½\".\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDaybook for an ordinary business in Paris, Virginia.  Includes payment for dinners, horse boarding, postage and more.  153 pages of which pages 1-28 are missing.  No cover.  13 ¼\" x 7 ¾\".\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDaybook for a Post Office located in Paris, Virginia.  Notes names with postage paid and where mail is sent. Pages missing.  Recipe and newspaper clippings pasted on first and last pages.  \"I.S. No. 10\" on spine.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIndex on page 14.  Farm account book, daybook for leather goods sold at Lyons, blacksmith account and general store daybook for store at Woodside.  Probably belongs to the Chappelear Family.  Pages torn, cut and missing.  12 ¾\" x 7 ½\".\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDaybook for a general store in Paris, Virginia.  90 pages.  7 ½\" x 5 ½\".\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eInvoice book which also serves as an inventory for items in a general store.  Store probably located in Fauquier County, Virginia but not indicated on ledger.  155 pages.  12 ¼\" x 7 ¼\".\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e2 loose pages of an account book, printed on both sides. 12 ½\" x 8\".\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePartially used check book from the Girard Life Insurance Annuity, and Trust Company of Philadelphia with receipt stubs.  Includes newspaper clippings about the unveiling of Governor Holt's portrait in 1940.  18 pages.  10\" x 7 ¾\".\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\"The Virginia Public School Register\" ledger for Aldie School in the Mercer District of Loudoun County, Virginia.  Includes pupils' names, attendance, teachers' reports, notations beside books used in classes, classes available and more. Some loose pages are in front of ledger.  66 pp. 14 ¾\" x 9 ¼\".\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDaybook belonging to the Strother Family for a general store in Paris, Virginia.  385 pages. 14 ½\" x 7\".\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccount Book with daily tabulations done monthly.  Index.  Pages 14 to 68 are missing.  179 pages of which 60 are blank.  14 ½\" x 9 ½\".\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccount book, fragment of 16 pages, without a cover.  18\" x 11 ½\".\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eA day ledger for 1908 and 1914 for gasoline and 1916 for cash.  September 19, 1870 transcript of a deed between Nancy Green, administrator of George W. Green and Elizabeth S. Edmonds in Fauquier County.  Account book 1908-1909, mostly for bonds and money lent.  Transcript of deed of trust for the late Lewis Edmonds to Jno. A. Chappelear with a description of the land, which was called Belle Grove, 1916. Daybook for farm items sold:  eggs, fowl and more.  12\" x 7 ½\".\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccount book composed of different account pages grouped together, distinguished by the different paper used and handwriting.  Some customers are noted as \"coloured.\"  Includes arithmetic exercises, farm journal (1836-1864) and various cures for people and animals.  The signature of B. Chappelear of \"Woodside, Va.\" is written on one page.  Leather cover is in poor condition.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDaybook belonging to the Strother Family for a general store in Paris, Virginia.  400 pages. 15 ½\" x 6\".\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDaybook belonging to the Lewis Strother Family for a general store in Paris, Virginia. 500 pages.  15 ¾\" x 6\".\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDaybook belonging to the Strother Family for a general store in Paris, Virginia.  500 pages. 15 ¾\" x 6 ¼\".\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDaybook belonging to the Lewis Strother Family for a general store in Paris, Virginia.  359 pages 15 ½\" x 6 ¼\".  Some pages cut.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccount book belonging to Lewis Strother.  Contains loose papers pertaining to accounts.  485 pages.  12 ½ x 7 ½\".\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccount  book from Fauquier County, Virginia.  213 pages with some pages missing.  13\" x 7 ¾\".\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFarm account book, probably owned by Robert Fletcher.  First part of book pertains to his debits and credits incurred as an executor, probably of his Father's estate.  The last part are accounts of general farm expenses.  Last half of book's pages have been removed.  25 pp.  15 1/2\"x6 1/2\".\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFarm accounts of the Fletcher Family. Contains index and loose papers. 460 pages of which about 65 are missing and 305 are blank.  16\" x 10 ¼\".\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccounts for tanning and leather goods business, belonging to John S. Owens of Hopewell, Virginia.  Contains shoe information for customers.  Contains a blacksmith's accounts for 1846.  155 pages.  15 ¼\" x 5 ¾\". 31\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFarm daybook of the Owens Family from Hopewell, Fauquier County, Virginia.  Entries are for clothing costs, value of household goods, farm goods, stock, and slaves bought at a sale.  Includes loose papers pertaining to farm matters.  365 pages of which 16 are used.  15 ½\" x 5 ¾\".\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccount book belonging to G.M. and A.M. Effinger of Rockingham County, Virginia.  Daily and monthly payments by individuals.  Index covered by newspaper clippings.  Purpose of payments is not known.  Strother is one of the family names noted..  416 pages of which 363 are used.  17 ½\" x 10 ½\".\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eUpperville, Virginia Post Office Account Book maintained by J. Hunter, Postmaster. Note in front of ledger by B.F. Fletcher, dated September 13, 1893, states that this book was left in the Upperville Post Office by his friend James Hunter  and he has decided to care for it since Hunter has died in California.  P.Y. Brooke is embossed on the spine. 600 pages of which 200 pages are used.  15 ¼\" x 9 ½\".\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDaybook belonging to the Strother Family for a general store in Paris, Virginia.  Contains loose papers pertaining to accounts and newspaper clippings.  480 pages.  15 ½\" x 9 ¼\".\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDaybook belonging to the Strother Family for a general store in Paris, Virginia.  Contains loose papers including a printed bill of L. Strother, Merchant.  361 pages. 15 ¾\" x 9 ¼\".\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDaybook belonging to the Strother Family for a general store in Paris, Virginia.  Contains loose papers including a printed bill of L. Strother, Merchant.  361 pages. 15 ¾\" x 9 ¼\".\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDaybook belonging to the Strother Family for a general store in Paris, Virginia. 600 pages. 17 ¼\" x 7\".\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccount belonging to the Strother Family for a general store in Paris, Virginia. Contains newspaper clippings. 576 pages. 15 ¾\" x 9 ¼\".\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDaily cash book with entrees dealing with expenses of a business ranging from postage to janitorial work.  D\u0026amp;S is embossed on cover.  Book itself is made by Lewis and Irwin and sold by Henry O. 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The collection also includes drawings done by Nancy Chappelear as well as genealogical notes on different families.","Includes manuscript and printed maps of Fauquier, Loudoun, Clarke, and Warren counties, Va.; Virginia state maps; United States Department of the Interior Geological Survey Maps of areas in Virginia and West Virginia. The following abbreviations are used: MAPS AND NOTES (B. Curtis Chappelear, Maps and notes pertaining to the upper section of Fauquier County, Virginia, Warrenton, Va., 1954); CLARKE COUNTY (Rose M.E. MacDonald, Clarke County: a daughter of Frederick..., Berryville, Va., 1943); FAUQUIER COUNTY (Fauquier County Bi-centennial Committee. Fauquier County, Virginia. Warrenton, Virginia, 1959).","Pencil draft. 38\" x 36\". Proposed changes indicated. Annotated.","Pencil draft. 59\" x 39\".","Pencil draft. 19\" x 19½\". Annotated.","Pencil draft. 30\" x 36\". Annotated. On same sheet as Item 5.","Pencil draft. 30\" x 36\". Annotated.","Pencil draft. 36\" x 61\".","Pencil draft. 37\" x 62\". Annotated.","Pencil draft. 22\" x 37\". Annotated.","Pencil draft. 36\" x 48\".","Pencil draft. 36\" x 46½\". Annotated.","Pencil draft. 27\" x 24\". Annotated.","Pencil draft. 23½\" x 17\". \"F.G. 122-116\" written on item. Annotated.","Pencil draft. 25\" x 36\". Two drafts, one superimposed on the other.","Pencil draft. 25½\" x 36½\". See MAPS AND NOTES, p. 22.","Pencil draft. 25\" x 36\". Annotated.","Pencil draft. 21\" x 36\". Annotated.","Pencil draft. 21\" x 36\". Annotated.","Photostat. 23½\" x 37\". Incomplete; \"Advance Copy\" written on the item.","Draft (photostat). 18\" x 29½\". \"Compiled from maps No. 10, 11, 12\" written on item.","Pencil draft. 50½\" x 35½\". A few annotations.","Pencil draft. 39½\" x 47\".","Pencil draft. 36\" x 36\".","Pencil draft. 36\" x 47½\". Annotated.","Pencil draft. 36\" x 27\". See MAPS AND NOTES, p. 32. Annotated. On same sheet as Item 2.","Pencil draft. 36\" x 27\". Annotated. On same sheet as Item 1.","Draft (photostat). 32\" x 23½\". Probably a rough draft of the map inserted in MAPS AND NOTES.","Pencil draft. 8\" x 13\". Annotated.","Pencil draft. 24½\" x 18\".","Pencil draft. 18\" x 30½\". Sheet also contains several abortive sketches of Paris area. Distances marked.","Pencil draft. 26\" x 35\".","Pencil draft. 35½\" x 28\".","Pencil draft. 17\" x 23½\".","Pencil draft. 18\" x 23½\". Annotated.","Pencil draft. 37\" x 26\".","Pencil draft. 37\" x 26\".","Pencil draft. 37\" x 25\". Annotated.","Pencil draft. 32\" x 16\". Annotated.","Pencil draft. 23\" x 18\". Annotated. \"F.G. 122-87\" written on item.","Pencil draft. 23½\" x 18\". \"F.G. 122-84\" written on item.","Pencil draft. 21½\" x 17\". Annotated. Many mill sites marked.","Pencil draft. 28½\" x 36\". Perhaps area of Charles Green's Patent, MAPS AND NOTES, p. 22. Cf. C26. Distances marked. Also Carter Lane-Turnpike Road, 22¾\" x 36\", and draft of same 28¼\" x 36\". (See more at C25)","Hagerstown Town and Country Almanack by the J. Gruber Almanack Company.  7 copies, each tied with cotton string.  1892, 2 copies each of 1894, 1895 and 1896.","Newspaper articles from the Winchester Evening Star about the murder trials of Floyd Allen and sons.  May 1912.  The clippings are fragile.","Newspaper clippings from the Winchester Evening Star about the trial and hanging of J.Samuel McCue, former Mayor of Charlottesville, for killing his wife. February 1912. Clippings are fragile.","Newspaper clippings from 1907 from the Winchester Evening Star and other papers about the murder of their brother-in-law William F. Bywaters, Jr. by James A. and Philip J. Strothers. Bywaters had impregnated their sister, talked her into a failed abortion, and then married her.","The notes consist of Chappelear's research for his book \"Maps and Notes Pertaining to the Upper Section of Fauquier County, Virginia. Includes transcriptions of wills, deeds, rental agreements and other legal material. Includes biographies, list of local newspapers, elevation of towns, hand drawn plats and maps Some notes are grouped by owners of property, some are grouped by location and sometimes a combination of both. This series has been kept in the order received, but it is difficult to determine if it matches the publication format or some other criterion. Subject headings such as \"Shenandoah Valley,\" \"Berryville,\" Burwell,\" and \"Frederick County\" appear on some items.","Notes on Thomas Fawcett, Branson Carter, Richard Fawcett, Fernley Tract, Bordan Grant and others. 57 pieces.","Notes on land parcels in the area of Clarke County, Berryville, Snicker's Ferry, Berry's Ferry and Anderson's land. 8 pieces.","Notes on land description and ownership in the area of Berryville.","Research notes primarily on Nathaniel Burwell and Berry's Ferry.","Labeled as research notes on Frederick County, but includes land descriptions and ownership information from other areas.","Labeled as research notes on Frederick County, but includes land descriptions and ownership information from other areas.","Labeled as research notes on Frederick County, but includes land descriptions and ownership information from other areas.","Labeled as research notes on Frederick County, but includes land descriptions and ownership information from other areas.","3 composition notebooks and 4 small note pads with notes on land ownership, legal documents and biographical data in Frederick County and other areas.","Labeled as research notes on Robert Burwell's land, but includes land descriptions and ownership information from other areas.","Labeled as research notes on Robert Burwell's land, but includes land descriptions and ownership information from other areas","Labeled as research notes on Robert Burwell's land, but includes land descriptions and ownership information from other areas","Labeled as research notes on Robert Burwell's land, but includes land descriptions and ownership information from other areas Includes a letter from Louis A. Sigaud asking for Chappelear's opinion on his new book \"Belle Boyd, Confederate Spy,\" January 20, 1945.","Labeled as research notes on Nathaniel Burwell's land and Berry's Ferry but includes land descriptions and ownership information from other areas.","Labeled as research notes on Nathaniel Burwell's land, but includes land descriptions and ownership information from other areas.","5 composition books of notes with handwritten titles: Description of Map; John Ashby and Aaron Chamberlin; No. 2 John Dyer and William Dibrell; Name of Carters and their Claim; and No. 1 Emmet Templeton testifies in the Carter \u0026 Carr Land Case. These books appear to be notes on other facets of land ownership, too. 3 other small notepads have notes mostly on the Carter Family. Includes a February 25, 1909 news clipping about President Roosevelt riding from Washington D.C. to Warrenton and back in one day.","Geographical, land ownership and biographical notes about the Carter case, Noble family, Byrd family, Page famiy and Carter family.","Geographical, land ownership and biographical notes.","Geographical, land ownership and biographical notes.","Geographical, land ownership and biographical notes.","Labeled as research notes on Shenandoah Valley, but includes land descriptions and ownership information from other areas.","Labeled as research notes on Shenandoah Valley, but includes land descriptions and ownership information from other areas.","Labeled as research notes on Shenandoah Valley, but includes land descriptions and ownership information from other areas.","Labeled as research notes on Shenandoah Valley, but includes land descriptions and ownership information from other areas.","Includes account books, day books, cash books, invoice books, registers  and other accounting manuscripts for blacksmiths, cattle farms, farms, public schools, general stores, tanneries and other enterprises.  Family names and businesses are generally in alphabetical order and  include Adams, Aldie School, Byrne, Chappelear, Edmonds, Effinger, Fletcher, Hunter, Little, Owens and Strother.  Ledgers without associated names are at end of series under Fauquier County. Benjamin Curtis Chappelear's (1877-1954) parents were John Armistead and Amanda Virginia Settle Edmonds Chappelear. His grandparents were Benjamin Garner and Matilda Fletcher Chappelear.  The Strother Family is related to the Edmonds Family","School expenses for T.S. Adams, a Virginia Military Institute Cadet. Each page is headed \"In account with the VA. MILITARY INSTITUTE, Cr\". Includes school supplies, clothing, food, medical items and more. 55 pp of which 35 are used. 8 ½\" x 5 ½\"","The ledger appears to belong to Kim H. Byrne.  The title of the ledger is \"The Farmer's Business Record\" with individually headed pages for fertilizer, grain, butter, egg and others.  Mr. Byrne listed items in almost every category, plus other entries for land sold; expenses for building and maintaining a barn; repairing a house; and formulas for killing horse lice, keeping cider sweet, and painting a tin roof.  328 pp,  14\" x 8\".","Account book of J. Pendleton Chappelear in Paris, Virginia. Contains accounts for farm and personal business. Frequent references to selling wood and hauling. End of book contains accounts of notes (lending) given to people, mostly during the Civil War era. Contains loose material. 168 pages, of which 80 are blank. 12 1/4\" x 7 3/4\".","Includes an index.  Accounts for mostly farm supplies and cattle but some accounts of notes and bonds given and received.  Newspaper clippings pasted on a few pages.  Last entries for the \"Methodist Episcopal Church\" in Paris, Virginia for 1870.  53 pp. 12 ¼\" x 7 ¼\".","Index at end of book.  Accounts for farm items, groceries and cattle related business.  227 pp. 11 ½\" x 8\"","B.C. Chappelear from Delaplane, Virginia is written in front of book.  Includes an index to accounts related to mostly farm and cattle operations.  Includes notes on stud information; formulas to facilitate practical calculation; comments on crops sown; work done; animals sold; and animals killed.  Some items pasted in book.  12\" x 7 ¼\".","B.C Chappelear from Delaplane, Virginia is written in front of book.  Includes an index to accounts related mostly to farm, chicken and cattle operations.  End of books includes records of \"Bonds in Hand\" and an inventory of farming implements.  A few newspaper clippings are glued onto inside back cover.  265 pages. 12\" x 7 ½\".","J.A. Chappelear's Road Accounts as Road Commissioner for Fauquier County. Road accounts organized by name of road with list of residents.  Also includes his personal farm accounts.  Index at beginning of book and at end of book another list of names with notations.  Includes banking information.  180 pages.  12 ¼\" x 7 ½\"","J.A. Chappelear's  account book with notes pertaining to law cases, contracts, family, farm information and bonds.  Newspaper clippings glued on inside front cover.  Includes index.  190 pages, though some are missing.  18 ¼\" x 7 ½\".","Chappelear family account book with index.  Includes entries for farming and cattle enterprises, plus some bonds and personal items.  Farming notes and a 1920 estate evaluation are included.  Newspaper clippings are glued throughout the ledger.  300 pp.  9 ¾\" x 6 ¾\".","Farm account book of John Edmonds.  Includes entries for farm items purchased, money paid for laborers, personal items purchased, travel expenses and cattle information.  115 pp.  11 3/4\" x 5 3/4\".  Some pages torn and missing.","Farm daybook probably belonging to the Edmonds Family since many entries include reimbursement to Edmonds family members. Most entries cover the Civil War period and include leasing a horse to the army. 155 pages. 11 3/4\" x 5 3/4\". Some pages torn and missing.","Notes on different medical treatments for a range of medical problems and diseases, one page for each treatment.  Miscellaneous accounts entered on the end papers. Contains some loose accounts, including a list of Muster fines received by Lewis Edmonds in 1821-1822.","Back of book has family records, beginning with William Edmonds who married Esther Foote on January 15, 1799.  Contains \"suits commercial\" with a list of names and particulars of the suit plus family, personal and harvest expenses. A register for horses includes name of horses purchased and breeding information.  A register of negroes contains names, relationships and births of women and children.  90 pages. 7\" x 4 ¾\".","Ciphering exercise book belonging to William Fletcher.  No cover.  Some pages torn and missing.  196 pages.  11 ¾ x 8 ¼.","Ciphering exercise book belonging to Agnes Fletcher.  200 pages of which pages 1-20 are missing.  No cover.  11 ¾\" x 8 ¼\".","Notes by F. Fletcher in a notebook with title \"Eastman National Business College, Poughkeepsie, New York\" and subtitle \"Actual Business.\" 24 pages.","Daybook for J. Little family accounts and expenditures, plus cash received and paid. Contains loose papers, childrens' drawings and a label for \"Concord Sugar Corn.\"  99 pages of which about 25 are missing.  12 ¾\" x 8 ¼\".","Daybook with names of customers, work done and price charged. The Owens Family lived in Turners, Fauquier County in 1850, which is probably the location of their blacksmith business. Elizabeth Owens, Cuthbert Owens, William Owens and John Owens are associated with this business. 150 pp, 7 3/4\"x6 1/2\". Some pages torn and missing.","Account book of blacksmith John S. Owens.  104 pp.  12 3/4\" x 7 3/4\". Some pages torn. The Owens Family lived in Turners, Fauquier County in 1850, which is probably the location of their blacksmith business.  Elizabeth Owens, Cuthbert Owens, William Owens and John Owens are associated with this business.","Mathematic exercise book from Long Branch Institution, belonging to Samuel Owens of Fauquier County, with James Owens' name also noted.  200 pages of which pages 1-20 are missing. 11 ¾\" x 8 ¼\".  Surveying work is very well done.","Accounts for tannery belonging to J.S. Owens.  Contains loose papers pertaining to accounts.  Has an index.  329 pages.  12 ¼\" x 7 ½\".","J. S. Owens accounts for tannery and possibly a shoemaker with entries of people's shoe measurements.  120 pages,  12 ¼\" x 8\".","Owens' account book.  Accounts for tannery and possibly a shoemaker.  Tannery probably owned by J.S. Owens","Daybook belonging to J.S. Owens of Hopewell, Virginia.  Contains papers pertaining to accounts and to formulas for tanning solutions.  192 pages of which 95 are blank.  11 ¾\" x 7 ¼\".","Daybook belonging to the Strother Family for a general store in Paris, Virginia.  576 pages.  12 ½\" x 7 ½\".","Daybook belonging to the Strother Family for a general store in Paris, Virginia.  357 pages.  12\" x 7 ¼\".","Daybook belonging to the Strother Family for a general store in Paris, Virginia.  578 pages. 12 ¾\" x 7 ½\"","Daybook belonging to the Strother Family for a general store in Paris, Virginia.  385 pages. 15\" x 6\".","Daybook belonging to the Strother Family for a general store in Paris, Virginia.  179 pages. 12 ½\" x 7 ¼\".","Daybook belonging to the Strother Family for a general store in Paris, Virginia.  254 pages. 12 ¾\" x 7 ¼\".","Daybook belonging to the Strother Family for a general store in Paris, Virginia. 357  pages.  12 ¼\" x 7 ½\".","Daybook belonging to the Strother Family for a general store in Paris, Virginia.  216 pages.  12 ¼\" x 7 ½\".","Daybook belonging to the Strother Family for a general store in Paris, Virginia.  236 pages. 12 ¼\" x 7 ¼\".","Daybook belonging to the Strother Family for a general store in Paris, Virginia.  240 pages. 12 ¼\" x 7 ¼\".","Daybook belonging to the Strother Family for a general store in Paris, Virginia.  481 pages of which 471 were used.  12 ¾\" x 7 ¼\"","Daybook belonging to the Strother Family for a general store in Paris,Virginia.  400 pages.  14\" x 7 ½\".","Daybook belonging to the Strother Family for a general store in Paris, Virginia.  200 pages.  12 ¼\" x 7 ½\".","Account book belonging to Lewis Strother, proprietor of General Merchandise per loose letterhead paper in the book.  Pages torn.  First 28 are missing.  Contains loose papers, one of which is a partial index.  120 pages.  12 ¼\" x 7 ¼\".","Lists each item purchased for a general store owned by Lewis Strother.  Items include paint, notions, clothing, dinnerware and more.  200 pages of which 185 are used.  12 ¼\" x 7 ½\".","Account book with an index for a general store in Fauquier County, Virginia.  Includes account of deposits with First National Bank of Alexandria.  214 pages.  12\" x 7\".  Loose cover.","Unbound account book for a farm operation, particularly cattle.  Includes accounts for personal household items.  260 pages.  13\" x 8 ½\".","Account book with an index for a general store in Fauquier County, Virginia.  295 pages.  12\" x 7 ½\".","Account book  from Paris, Fauquier County, Virginia.  495 pages of which about 15 are missing.  12\" x 5 ¼\".","Cash book, possibly belonging to the Strother Family.  Includes deposits and payments into the First National Bank of Alexandria.  288 pages of a quarter are used.  12\" x 5 ¾\".","Daybook for an ordinary business in Paris, Virginia.  Includes payment for dinners, horse boarding, postage and more.  265 pages of which pages 1-68 are missing.  Bound in paper.  Front cover missing.  13 ¼\" x 8 ½\".","Daybook for an ordinary business in Paris, Virginia.  Includes payment for dinners, horse boarding, postage and more.  153 pages of which pages 1-28 are missing.  No cover.  13 ¼\" x 7 ¾\".","Daybook for a Post Office located in Paris, Virginia.  Notes names with postage paid and where mail is sent. Pages missing.  Recipe and newspaper clippings pasted on first and last pages.  \"I.S. No. 10\" on spine.","Index on page 14.  Farm account book, daybook for leather goods sold at Lyons, blacksmith account and general store daybook for store at Woodside.  Probably belongs to the Chappelear Family.  Pages torn, cut and missing.  12 ¾\" x 7 ½\".","Daybook for a general store in Paris, Virginia.  90 pages.  7 ½\" x 5 ½\".","Invoice book which also serves as an inventory for items in a general store.  Store probably located in Fauquier County, Virginia but not indicated on ledger.  155 pages.  12 ¼\" x 7 ¼\".","2 loose pages of an account book, printed on both sides. 12 ½\" x 8\".","Partially used check book from the Girard Life Insurance Annuity, and Trust Company of Philadelphia with receipt stubs.  Includes newspaper clippings about the unveiling of Governor Holt's portrait in 1940.  18 pages.  10\" x 7 ¾\".","\"The Virginia Public School Register\" ledger for Aldie School in the Mercer District of Loudoun County, Virginia.  Includes pupils' names, attendance, teachers' reports, notations beside books used in classes, classes available and more. Some loose pages are in front of ledger.  66 pp. 14 ¾\" x 9 ¼\".","Daybook belonging to the Strother Family for a general store in Paris, Virginia.  385 pages. 14 ½\" x 7\".","Account Book with daily tabulations done monthly.  Index.  Pages 14 to 68 are missing.  179 pages of which 60 are blank.  14 ½\" x 9 ½\".","Account book, fragment of 16 pages, without a cover.  18\" x 11 ½\".","A day ledger for 1908 and 1914 for gasoline and 1916 for cash.  September 19, 1870 transcript of a deed between Nancy Green, administrator of George W. Green and Elizabeth S. Edmonds in Fauquier County.  Account book 1908-1909, mostly for bonds and money lent.  Transcript of deed of trust for the late Lewis Edmonds to Jno. A. Chappelear with a description of the land, which was called Belle Grove, 1916. Daybook for farm items sold:  eggs, fowl and more.  12\" x 7 ½\".","Account book composed of different account pages grouped together, distinguished by the different paper used and handwriting.  Some customers are noted as \"coloured.\"  Includes arithmetic exercises, farm journal (1836-1864) and various cures for people and animals.  The signature of B. Chappelear of \"Woodside, Va.\" is written on one page.  Leather cover is in poor condition.","Daybook belonging to the Strother Family for a general store in Paris, Virginia.  400 pages. 15 ½\" x 6\".","Daybook belonging to the Lewis Strother Family for a general store in Paris, Virginia. 500 pages.  15 ¾\" x 6\".","Daybook belonging to the Strother Family for a general store in Paris, Virginia.  500 pages. 15 ¾\" x 6 ¼\".","Daybook belonging to the Lewis Strother Family for a general store in Paris, Virginia.  359 pages 15 ½\" x 6 ¼\".  Some pages cut.","Account book belonging to Lewis Strother.  Contains loose papers pertaining to accounts.  485 pages.  12 ½ x 7 ½\".","Account  book from Fauquier County, Virginia.  213 pages with some pages missing.  13\" x 7 ¾\".","Farm account book, probably owned by Robert Fletcher.  First part of book pertains to his debits and credits incurred as an executor, probably of his Father's estate.  The last part are accounts of general farm expenses.  Last half of book's pages have been removed.  25 pp.  15 1/2\"x6 1/2\".","Farm accounts of the Fletcher Family. Contains index and loose papers. 460 pages of which about 65 are missing and 305 are blank.  16\" x 10 ¼\".","Accounts for tanning and leather goods business, belonging to John S. Owens of Hopewell, Virginia.  Contains shoe information for customers.  Contains a blacksmith's accounts for 1846.  155 pages.  15 ¼\" x 5 ¾\". 31","Farm daybook of the Owens Family from Hopewell, Fauquier County, Virginia.  Entries are for clothing costs, value of household goods, farm goods, stock, and slaves bought at a sale.  Includes loose papers pertaining to farm matters.  365 pages of which 16 are used.  15 ½\" x 5 ¾\".","Account book belonging to G.M. and A.M. Effinger of Rockingham County, Virginia.  Daily and monthly payments by individuals.  Index covered by newspaper clippings.  Purpose of payments is not known.  Strother is one of the family names noted..  416 pages of which 363 are used.  17 ½\" x 10 ½\".","Upperville, Virginia Post Office Account Book maintained by J. Hunter, Postmaster. Note in front of ledger by B.F. Fletcher, dated September 13, 1893, states that this book was left in the Upperville Post Office by his friend James Hunter  and he has decided to care for it since Hunter has died in California.  P.Y. Brooke is embossed on the spine. 600 pages of which 200 pages are used.  15 ¼\" x 9 ½\".","Daybook belonging to the Strother Family for a general store in Paris, Virginia.  Contains loose papers pertaining to accounts and newspaper clippings.  480 pages.  15 ½\" x 9 ¼\".","Daybook belonging to the Strother Family for a general store in Paris, Virginia.  Contains loose papers including a printed bill of L. Strother, Merchant.  361 pages. 15 ¾\" x 9 ¼\".","Daybook belonging to the Strother Family for a general store in Paris, Virginia.  Contains loose papers including a printed bill of L. Strother, Merchant.  361 pages. 15 ¾\" x 9 ¼\".","Daybook belonging to the Strother Family for a general store in Paris, Virginia. 600 pages. 17 ¼\" x 7\".","Account belonging to the Strother Family for a general store in Paris, Virginia. Contains newspaper clippings. 576 pages. 15 ¾\" x 9 ¼\".","Daily cash book with entrees dealing with expenses of a business ranging from postage to janitorial work.  D\u0026S is embossed on cover.  Book itself is made by Lewis and Irwin and sold by Henry O. Shepherd."],"separatedmaterial_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003eTransferred to Rare Books:\tHarper's Pictorial History of the Civil War, Star Publishing Company, Chicago Illinois\tCopyright 1894 by Alfred H. Guersey and Henry M. Alden, and 1894 by McDonnell Bros.\tVolume II, Issues 1 – 27 with over half of the issues missing\u003c/p\u003e  ","\u003cp\u003eJanuary 1905 Winchester Star articles on the \"Annals of Ashby's Gap\" by Chappelear have been removed due to deteriation.  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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. 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"],"collection_title_tesim":["Robb-Bernard Papers, 1665/1980, bulk 1850/1950"],"collection_ssim":["Robb-Bernard Papers, 1665/1980, bulk 1850/1950"],"level_ssm":["collection"],"level_ssim":["Collection"],"unitid_ssm":["01/Mss. 65 R54","/repositories/2/resources/1928"],"unitid_tesim":["01/Mss. 65 R54","/repositories/2/resources/1928"],"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"],"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"],"creator_ssm":["Williamsburg Historic Records Association (Williamsburg, Va.)"],"creator_ssim":["Williamsburg Historic Records Association (Williamsburg, Va.)"],"creator_persname_ssim":["Taylor, John, 1753-1824","Tompkins, Sally Louisa, 1833-1916"],"creator_corpname_ssim":["Special Collections Research Center","Williamsburg Historic Records Association (Williamsburg, Va.)","American Chemical Society","American Red Cross","United Nations Food and Agricultural Organization"],"creator_famname_ssim":["Bernard Family","Hipkins family","Robb family","Robb-Bernard family","Upton family"],"creators_ssim":["Taylor, John, 1753-1824","Tompkins, Sally Louisa, 1833-1916","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"],"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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(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","\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","\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. 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(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. 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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 [?]. 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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."],"corpname_ssim":["Special Collections Research Center","Williamsburg Historic Records Association (Williamsburg, Va.)","American Chemical Society","American Red Cross","United Nations Food and Agricultural Organization"],"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"],"famname_ssim":["Bernard Family","Hipkins family","Robb family","Robb-Bernard family","Upton family"],"persname_ssim":["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"],"language_ssim":["English French Dutch;Flemish"],"total_component_count_is":288,"online_item_count_is":0,"component_level_isim":[0],"sort_isi":0,"timestamp":"2026-06-23T07:42:20.276Z","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_inclusive_ssm":["1665-2001"],"unitdate_bulk_ssim":["1850-1950"],"normalized_date_ssm":["1665/1980, bulk 1850/1950"],"normalized_title_ssm":["Robb-Bernard Papers, 1665/1980, bulk 1850/1950"],"text":["Robb-Bernard Papers, 1665/1980, bulk 1850/1950","01/Mss. 65 R54","/repositories/2/resources/1928","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"],"collection_title_tesim":["Robb-Bernard Papers, 1665/1980, bulk 1850/1950"],"collection_ssim":["Robb-Bernard Papers, 1665/1980, bulk 1850/1950"],"level_ssm":["collection"],"level_ssim":["Collection"],"unitid_ssm":["01/Mss. 65 R54","/repositories/2/resources/1928"],"unitid_tesim":["01/Mss. 65 R54","/repositories/2/resources/1928"],"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"],"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"],"creator_ssm":["Williamsburg Historic Records Association (Williamsburg, Va.)"],"creator_ssim":["Williamsburg Historic Records Association (Williamsburg, Va.)"],"creator_persname_ssim":["Taylor, John, 1753-1824","Tompkins, Sally Louisa, 1833-1916"],"creator_corpname_ssim":["Special Collections Research Center","Williamsburg Historic Records Association (Williamsburg, Va.)","American Chemical Society","American Red Cross","United Nations Food and Agricultural Organization"],"creator_famname_ssim":["Bernard Family","Hipkins family","Robb family","Robb-Bernard family","Upton family"],"creators_ssim":["Taylor, John, 1753-1824","Tompkins, Sally Louisa, 1833-1916","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"],"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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(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","\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","\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. 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(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. 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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 [?]. 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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. 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